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speech_n more_o and_o more_o unto_o she_o and_o say_v o_o do_v not_o so_o woman_n but_o be_v counsel_v shake_v off_o thy_o great_a heaviness_n and_o put_v away_o the_o multitude_n of_o sorrow_n and_o be_v of_o good_a comfort_n that_o the_o almighty_a may_v be_v merciful_a unto_o thou_o and_z y_z â—_o the_o most_o high_a may_v give_v thou_o rest_v and_o ease_n from_o thy_o labour_n and_o sorrow_n which_o thou_o endure_v but_o while_o i_o be_v thus_o talk_v with_o she_o &_o comfort_v she_o say_v esdras_n behold_v her_o face_n and_o beauty_n shine_v sudden_o and_o her_o countenance_n become_v so_o bright_a that_o i_o be_v afraid_a of_o she_o and_o muse_v what_o it_o may_v â—e_v immediate_o she_o cast_v forth_o a_o great_a voice_n and_o very_o fearful_a so_o that_o the_o very_a earth_n shake_v at_o the_o noise_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o i_o look_v but_o behold_v the_o woman_n vanish_v away_o and_o appear_v no_o more_o but_o in_o her_o place_n there_o appear_v a_o city_n build_v then_o be_v 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beauty_n even_o the_o restauration_n of_o the_o temple_n &_o city_n of_o god_n into_o a_o better_a form_n etc._n etc._n 2._o esd._n 9.38.10_o etc._n etc._n machabitesse_n in_o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n creation_n 3964._o there_o be_v among_o y_o e_o machabite_v or_o jew_n a_o righteous_a &_o godly_a woman_n who_o name_n be_v hanna_n as_o josephus_n say_v fol._n 4._o a_n and_o who_o with_o her_o 7._o son_n be_v all_o take_v and_o compel_v by_o the_o cruel_a tyrant_n antâ—ochus_n and_o uncircumcised_a king_n of_o the_o macedonian_n against_o god_n law_n to_o cast_v swine_n flesh_n and_o be_v torment_v with_o scourge_n and_o whip_n which_o woman_n their_o mother_n be_v marvelous_a above_o all_o other_o &_o worthy_a of_o honourable_a memory_n for_o when_o she_o see_v she_o seven_o son_n slay_v within_o the_o space_n of_o one_o day_n she_o suffer_v it_o with_o a_o good_a will_n because_o of_o the_o hope_n that_o she_o have_v in_o y_z e_z lord_n yea_o she_o exhort_v every_o one_o of_o 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of_o y_fw-fr e_o gospel_n &_o seek_v to_o do_v they_o all_o the_o hurt_n and_o mischief_n they_o can_v possible_o devise_v or_o procure_v as_o we_o read_v alexander_n the_o coppersmith_n do_v 2._o tim._n 4._o 14._o and_o also_o the_o sorceress_n of_o phillipie_a who_o when_o paul_n cast_v out_o the_o evil_n cosine_v spirit_n of_o the_o devil_n out_o of_o her_o maid_n that_o cry_v after_o he_o she_o thereby_o perceive_v y_o e_o hope_n of_o her_o gain_n to_o be_v go_v which_o her_o maid_n be_v wont_v by_o that_o spirit_n of_o divination_n to_o get_v her_o mistress_n run_v furious_o upon_o paul_n and_o silas_n and_o bring_v they_o before_o the_o magistrate_n who_o whip_v and_o beat_v they_o with_o rod_n as_o troubler_n of_o their_o city_n read_v act._n 16.16_o if_o a_o master_n or_o mistress_n delight_n in_o lie_n all_o her_o servant_n be_v wicked_a and_o ungodly_a prou._n 29.12_o but_o elisha_n like_o a_o godly_a man_n punish_v the_o bribery_n covetousness_n and_o lie_v of_o his_o servant_n gehezi_n as_o appear_v 2._o king_n 5.27_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n irksome_a to_o man_n burdensome_a to_o the_o earth_n and_o intolerable_a in_o a_o common_a wealth_n for_o the_o master_n to_o marry_v his_o maid_n and_o make_v her_o heir_n to_o her_o mistress_n or_o the_o mistress_n to_o marry_v her_o man_n and_o cause_v her_o servant_n to_o bear_v rule_n yet_o too_o too_o much_o use_v in_o these_o our_o corrupt_a day_n pro._n 30.22_o but_o the_o offender_n by_o god_n secret_a judgment_n be_v well_o punish_v therefore_o as_o daily_a experience_n prove_v beware_v of_o a_o talebearer_n a_o blasphemer_n and_o a_o contentious_a servant_n of_o a_o idle_a body_n &_o flit_a fellow_n that_o use_v to_o have_v many_o master_n and_o rid_v such_o quick_o out_o of_o thy_o house_n prou._n 6.20.8.27_o cast_v out_o also_o the_o skornefull_a person_n out_o of_o thy_o dwell_n so_o shall_v strife_n go_v out_o with_o he_o yea_o all_o variance_n contention_n and_o slander_n shall_v cease_v prou._n 22.10_o hate_v such_o as_o be_v unfaithful_a and_o let_v the_o froward_a in_o heart_n depart_v from_o thou_o know_v thou_o no_o wicked_a person_n who_o so_o privy_o slaunder_v his_o neighbour_n he_o reject_v who_o so_o have_v a_o proud_a look_n and_o haughty_a stomach_n do_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o rest_v with_o thou_o let_v thy_o eye_n look_v upon_o such_o as_o be_v faithful_a among_o thy_o servant_n and_o let_v they_o dwell_v with_o thou_o who_o so_o lead_v a_o godly_a life_n let_v he_o be_v thy_o servant_n suffer_v no_o deceitful_a person_n to_o dwell_v in_o thy_o house_n he_o that_o tell_v lie_v permit_v he_o not_o to_o tarry_v in_o thy_o sight_n give_v thyself_o whole_o to_o wisdom_n &_o uprightness_n show_v thyself_o a_o favourer_n of_o virtue_n and_o virtuous_a servant_n &_o a_o foe_n to_o all_o vice_n and_o vicious_a person_n and_o do_v thy_o best_a to_o punish_v vice_n both_o in_o thyself_o and_o those_o that_o thou_o have_v care_n of_o &_o that_o betimes_o without_o all_o delay_n so_o shall_v all_o inconvenience_n be_v prevent_v god_n plauge_n avert_v and_o thyself_o and_o his_o church_n benefit_v to_o his_o glory_n and_o thy_o perpetual_a praise_n in_o christ._n psal._n 101._o those_o that_o be_v faithful_a and_o diligent_a in_o thy_o service_n be_v to_o be_v cherish_v and_o make_v much_o of_o yea_o to_o have_v more_o authority_n commit_v to_o they_o but_o those_o that_o thou_o find_v loiterer_n and_o negligent_a in_o do_v their_o duty_n those_o thrust_v out_o of_o thy_o doer_n as_o unprofitable_a as_o y_z t_z noble_a man_n do_v in_o the_o parable_n luk._n 19.12_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n very_o necessary_a &_o profitable_a for_o all_o master_n to_o look_v well_o to_o their_o affair_n and_o to_o call_v their_o servant_n that_o have_v charge_n under_o they_o often_o to_o a_o account_n and_o reckon_n before_o they_o run_v too_o far_o in_o arrearage_n and_o if_o they_o find_v any_o faulty_a yet_o to_o deal_v charitable_o liberal_o and_o conscionable_o with_o 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enemy_n job._n 31.31_o and_o of_o david_n 1._o sam._n 26.9.24.5.6_o final_o the_o master_n or_o mistress_n ought_v not_o through_o coveteousnesse_n to_o esteem_v more_o of_o his_o own_o profit_n then_o of_o his_o honesty_n and_o upright_o deal_n towards_o his_o seruantsâ—_n as_o by_o cruelty_n or_o deceit_n to_o defraud_v to_o withhold_v their_o wage_n from_o they_o that_o have_v deal_v faithful_o with_o they_o for_o that_o rather_o savour_v of_o cruelty_n then_o of_o equity_n to_o change_v the_o servant_n wage_n to_o withhold_v it_o upon_o light_a occasion_n or_o to_o require_v at_o their_o servant_n hand_n to_o make_v good_a and_o restore_v whatsoever_o be_v tear_v &_o last_v steal_v or_o embesele_v through_o other_o default_n or_o otherwise_o not_o through_o their_o servant_n negligence_n as_o do_v laban_n to_o jacob_n gen._n 31._o but_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o servant_n term_n the_o master_n ought_v to_o let_v he_o depart_v quiet_o and_o liberal_o to_o pay_v he_o all_o his_o 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say_v that_o you_o do_v nothing_o to_o your_o seruamt_n but_o that_o which_o be_v just_a lawful_a &_o right_a for_o sure_o the_o master_n who_o conscience_n be_v guilty_a of_o the_o contrary_a &_o of_o such_o misbehaviour_n towards_o their_o servant_n without_o satisfaction_n and_o amends_n make_v unto_o their_o servant_n shall_v undoubted_o be_v punish_v and_o rebuke_v of_o the_o lord_n to_o his_o shame_n as_o that_o cruel_a hypocrite_n hard_a and_o covetous_a man_n laban_n be_v gen._n 31.12_o yea_o god_n have_v command_v thou_o say_v the_o workman_n hire_n and_o servant_n wage_n shall_v not_o abide_v with_o thou_o until_o the_o morning_n levit_fw-la 19.13_o when_o thou_o send_v thy_o servant_n out_o free_a thou_o shall_v not_o let_v he_o go_v away_o empty_a but_o shall_v give_v he_o a_o liberal_a reward_n of_o thy_o
everlasting_a death_n and_o destruction_n both_o of_o body_n &_o soul_n because_o they_o have_v not_o only_o thereby_o do_v great_a dishonour_n to_o christ_n in_o slander_v his_o church_n and_o leave_v their_o charge_n or_o vocation_n but_o also_o break_v their_o faith_n and_o forsake_v their_o religion_n profess_v 1._o tim._n 5._o all_o every_o vow_n oath_n or_o bond_n of_o a_o widow_n wherewith_o she_o have_v bind_v herself_o during_o her_o widowhood_n to_o mortify_v herself_o and_o humble_a her_o soul_n by_o abstinence_n or_o other_o bodily_a exercise_n shall_v stand_v in_o effect_n against_o she_o because_o the_o widow_n be_v not_o under_o the_o authority_n of_o man_n also_o every_o vow_n bond_n or_o oath_n that_o she_o have_v make_v in_o her_o husband_n life_n time_n whereunto_o her_o husband_n do_v consent_n and_o agree_v too_o by_o hold_v his_o peace_n and_o not_o disallow_v of_o it_o when_o he_o first_o hear_v thereof_o shall_v likewise_o stand_v and_o be_v of_o force_n against_o she_o after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n but_o if_o her_o husband_n in_o his_o life_n time_n do_v ever_o disannul_v or_o disagree_v unto_o any_o such_o vow_n or_o bond_n of_o his_o wife_n then_o after_o his_o death_n his_o wife_n now_o be_v a_o widow_n may_v lawful_o break_v these_o vow_n and_o bond_n so_o by_o she_o make_v in_o her_o husband_n life_n time_n and_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v any_o sin_n for_o she_o so_o to_o do_v for_o the_o lord_n will_v forgive_v she_o as_o appear_v num._n 30.10_o etc._n etc._n of_o second_o marriage_n the_o woman_n be_v bind_v by_o the_o law_n of_o matrimonye_n unto_o the_o man_n while_o he_o lyve_v but_o if_o he_o be_v dead_a she_o be_v deliver_v and_o free_v from_o the_o law_n of_o the_o man_n so_o that_o though_o she_o take_v a_o neither_o man_n to_o husband_n she_o be_v no_o adultress_n rom._n 7.2_o i_o will_v that_o all_o man_n be_v even_o as_o i_o myself_o be_o but_o every_o one_o have_v his_o proper_a gift_n of_o god_n one_o after_o this_o manner_n and_o another_o after_o that_o therefore_o by_o permission_n not_o by_o commandment_n i_o say_v unto_o the_o unmarried_a and_o unto_o the_o widow_n it_o be_v good_a for_o they_o if_o they_o abide_v even_o as_o i_o do_v but_o if_o they_o can_v not_o abstain_v then_o to_o avoid_v fornication_n let_v they_o marry_v and_o every_o woman_n have_v she_o own_o husband_n for_o it_o be_v better_a to_o marry_v then_o to_o burn_v with_o y_z e_z fire_n of_o concupiscence_n and_o lust_n 1._o cor._n 7.6,7_o and_o the_o wife_n be_v bind_v by_o the_o law_n of_o matrimony_n as_o long_o as_o her_o husband_n live_v but_o if_o her_o husband_n be_v dead_a she_o be_v at_o liberty_n to_o marry_v with_o who_o she_o will_v only_o in_o the_o lord_n but_o she_o be_v more_o bless_v if_o she_o so_o abide_v in_o my_o judgement_n &_o i_o think_v that_o i_o have_v also_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 1._o cor._n 7.39_o refuse_v the_o young_a widow_n from_o take_v the_o liberality_n of_o the_o poor_a for_o when_o they_o have_v begin_v to_o wax_v wanton_a against_o christ_n forget_v their_o vocation_n they_o will_v marry_v have_v damnation_n because_o they_o have_v break_v their_o first_o faith_n where_o note_n that_o the_o apostle_n mean_v such_o widow_n which_o be_v just_o divource_v from_o their_o first_o husband_n marry_v again_o to_o the_o slander_v of_o the_o church_n and_o leave_v their_o vocation_n for_o else_o he_o do_v not_o reprove_v the_o widow_n that_o have_v be_v often_o marry_v they_o once_o where_o he_o say_v let_v not_o a_o widow_n be_v take_v into_o the_o number_n under_o threescore_o year_n old_a that_o have_v be_v the_o wife_n of_o one_o husband_n yea_o i_o will_v therefore_o that_o the_o young_a woman_n marry_v and_o bear_v child_n and_o govern_v the_o house_n and_o give_v none_o occasion_n to_o the_o adversary_n to_o speak_v evil_a for_o certain_a be_v already_o turn_v backâ—_n after_o satan_n 1._o tim._n 5.11_o etc._n etc._n no_o widow_n save_o the_o widow_n of_o a_o priest_n may_v not_o be_v permit_v to_o marry_v with_o any_o priest_n in_o the_o old_a law_n as_o appear_v levit._fw-la 21._o 14._o ezech._n 44.22_o naomie_n be_v not_o very_o old_a and_o the_o wife_n but_o of_o one_o husband_n yet_o after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n she_o will_v marry_v no_o more_o but_o say_v she_o be_v too_o old_a to_o have_v a_o husband_n as_o appear_v ruth_n 1.12_o ruth_n also_o be_v a_o widow_n and_o a_o young_a woman_n be_v commend_v by_o boaz_n because_o she_o follow_v not_o young_a man_n to_o marry_v they_o be_v they_o poor_a or_o scotfree_a read_v her_o story_n ruth_n 3.11_o to_o conclude_v many_o man_n desire_v judeth_n when_o she_o be_v a_o widow_n but_o none_o have_v her_o company_n to_o her_o die_a day_n after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o first_o husband_n manasses_n she_o give_v herself_o to_o contemplation_n prayer_n and_o good_a work_n to_o the_o benefit_v of_o her_o country_n and_o people_n as_o appear_v judith_n 8.4.16,12_o likewise_o anna_n the_o prophetess_n have_v be_v marry_v but_o seven_o year_n from_o her_o virginity_n after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n continue_v a_o widow_n fourscore_o and_o four_o year_n serve_v god_n in_o the_o temple_n with_o fast_v and_o prayer_n day_n and_o night_n as_o you_o may_v read_v in_o her_o life_n luke_n 2._o 36._o contrariwise_o wydowhoodde_n be_v a_o burden_n to_o thamar_n the_o wife_n of_o er_o therefore_o she_o cast_v away_o her_o widows_n apparel_n and_o deck_v herself_o brave_a to_o play_v the_o nought_o with_o juda_n her_o father_n in_o law_n as_o appear_v in_o her_o story_n more_o at_o large_a gene._n 38.11_o that_o widowehood_n be_v a_o plague_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o ungodly_a &_o therefore_o to_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o godly_a widow_n and_o orphan_n let_v they_o read_v these_o comfortable_a sentense_n of_o the_o scripture_n follow_v gather_v to_o this_o end_n that_o thereby_o they_o see_v what_o care_n the_o lord_n have_v over_o they_o in_o this_o their_o desolate_a condition_n and_o state_n as_o people_n least_o esteem_v in_o the_o world_n may_v the_o better_o attend_v unto_o their_o vocation_n in_o prayer_n and_o good_a work_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o name_n and_o their_o perpetual_a praise_n and_o evermore_o full_o trust_v and_o hang_v upon_o his_o providence_n which_o never_o decay_v if_o my_o wrath_n be_v kindle_v say_v the_o lord_n against_o you_o for_o your_o oppression_n then_o will_v i_o kill_v you_o with_o the_o sword_n and_o your_o wife_n shall_v be_v widow_n and_o your_o child_n fatherless_a exod._n 22.22_o the_o child_n of_o the_o oppressor_n though_o they_o be_v many_o shall_v be_v destroy_v with_o the_o sword_n etc._n etc._n and_o his_o widow_n shall_v not_o weep_v nor_o lament_v for_o he_o job._n 27.13_o let_v the_o child_n of_o the_o oppressor_n and_o extortioner_n be_v fatherless_a and_o his_o wife_n a_o widow_n etc._n etc._n let_v the_o iniquity_n of_o his_o father_n be_v have_v in_o remembrance_n with_o the_o lord_n &_o let_v not_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o mother_n be_v do_v away_o etc._n etc._n psal._n 109.8,13_o therefore_o shall_v the_o lord_n have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o their_o young_a man_n neither_o will_v he_o have_v compassion_n of_o their_o fatherless_a and_o of_o their_o widow_n for_o because_o every_o one_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n and_o wicked_a esai_n 9.17_o the_o foolish_a woman_n say_v in_o her_o heart_n i_o shall_v be_v a_o lady_n for_o ever_o i_o be_o &_o none_o else_o i_o shall_v not_o sit_v as_o a_o widow_n nor_o desolate_a again_o neither_o shall_v i_o know_v the_o loss_n of_o husband_n or_o child_n but_o shall_v be_v a_o lady_n and_o wise_a for_o ever_o but_o hear_v o_o thou_o nice_a a_o delicate_a dame_n thou_o carelese_v and_o reckless_a woman_n that_o be_v altogether_o give_v to_o pleasure_n and_o vanity_n for_o because_o thou_o have_v not_o set_v thy_o mind_n to_o godliness_n nor_o remember_v the_o latter_a end_n thereof_o therefore_o both_o these_o two_o thing_n shall_v come_v to_o thou_o sudden_o on_o one_o day_n namely_o widowhood_n or_o disolation_n and_o the_o loss_n of_o child_n even_o in_o their_o perfection_n i_o say_v shall_v they_o mighty_o fall_v and_o come_v upon_o thou_o for_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o sin_n and_o offence_n esai_n 47.8,9_o i_o have_v waste_v and_o destroy_v my_o people_n say_v the_o lord_n yet_o they_o will_v not_o return_v from_o their_o sinful_a way_n their_o widow_n be_v increase_v by_o i_o above_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n because_o i_o have_v slay_v their_o husband_n i_o have_v bring_v upon_o they_o the_o destroyer_n at_o noon_n day_n etc._n etc._n she_o also_o that_o have_v bear_v many_o child_n have_v be_v make_v weak_a and_o lose_v all_o
christ_n many_o widow_n be_v in_o israel_n in_o the_o day_n of_o elias_n when_o heaven_n be_v shut_v three_o year_n and_o six_o month_n and_o the_o man_n die_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a famine_n that_o be_v general_o over_o all_o the_o land_n but_o unto_o none_o of_o those_o widow_n be_v elias_n the_o prophet_n send_v save_v unto_o a_o certain_a poor_a widow_n in_o sarepta_n a_o city_n of_o sydon_n luke_n 4.25_o who_o god_n have_v command_v there_o to_o sustain_v he_o as_o 1._o king_n 17.9_o honour_n widow_n that_o be_v widow_n indeed_o that_o be_v take_v care_n for_o they_o that_o be_v leave_v alone_o and_o have_v no_o manner_n of_o worldly_a mean_n to_o help_v themselves_o with_o but_o if_o any_o widow_n have_v either_o child_n or_o nephew_n let_v they_o her_o child_n friend_n and_o kindred_n learn_v first_o to_o show_v godliness_n and_o kindness_n towards_o their_o own_o house_n and_o to_o recompense_v their_o kindred_n for_o that_o be_v a_o honest_a thing_n and_o acceptable_a before_o god_n contrariwise_o if_o there_o be_v any_o that_o provide_v not_o for_o his_o own_o and_o namely_o for_o they_o of_o his_o household_n and_o kindred_n he_o deni_v the_o faith_n and_o be_v worse_a than_o a_o infidel_n 1._o tim._n 5.3_o moreover_o let_v not_o a_o widow_n be_v take_v into_o the_o number_n of_o those_o that_o shall_v have_v the_o relief_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o be_v chargeable_a to_o the_o church_n under_o threescore_o year_n old_a that_o have_v be_v the_o wife_n of_o one_o husband_n &_o well_o report_v of_o be_v continual_o give_v to_o every_o good_a work_n and_o refuse_v the_o young_a widow_n but_o if_o any_o faithful_a man_n or_o faithful_a woman_n have_v widow_n let_v they_o minister_v unto_o they_o that_o be_v let_v the_o child_n nourish_v his_o mother_n be_v a_o widow_n or_o the_o kinsman_n or_o kinswoman_n relieve_v she_o poor_a kinswoman_n as_o nature_n bind_v they_o to_o their_o ability_n and_o let_v not_o the_o church_n be_v charge_v with_o relieve_n such_o widow_n that_o have_v wealthy_a friend_n that_o there_o may_v be_v sufficient_a for_o they_o that_o be_v widow_n indeed_o and_o lack_v friend_n and_o kinsfolk_n &_o all_o other_o worldly_a help_n and_o mean_n to_o succour_v they_o 1._o tim._n 5._o all_o when_o the_o number_n of_o the_o disciple_n grow_v there_o arise_v a_o murmur_a of_o the_o grecian_n towards_o the_o hebrew_n because_o their_o widow_n be_v neglect_v in_o the_o daily_a minister_a and_o distribute_v of_o the_o alm_n among_o the_o poor_a acts._n 6.1_o pure_a religion_n and_o undefiled_a before_o god_n even_o the_o father_n be_v this_o to_o visit_v the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n in_o their_o adversity_n and_o to_o keep_v himself_o unspotted_a of_o the_o world_n james._n 1.27_o the_o lord_n accept_v not_o the_o person_n of_o the_o poor_a but_o he_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o oppress_a the_o most_o high_a despise_v not_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o fatherless_a nor_o the_o widow_n when_o she_o pour_v out_o her_o prayer_n do_v not_o the_o tear_n run_v down_o the_o widow_n cheek_n and_o her_o cry_n be_v against_o he_o that_o cause_v they_o or_o wrong_v they_o out_o by_o violence_n injury_n and_o oppression_n for_o from_o her_o cheek_n do_v they_o go_v up_o into_o heaven_n and_o the_o lord_n which_o hear_v she_o do_v accept_v they_o and_o put_v those_o tear_n into_o his_o bottle_n and_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v a_o judge_n of_o widow_n will_v not_o be_v slack_a nor_o the_o almighty_a which_o be_v the_o god_n of_o vengeance_n will_v not_o tarry_v long_o from_o they_o till_o he_o have_v smite_v in_o sunder_o the_o loin_n of_o the_o unmerciful_a and_o avenge_v himself_o of_o the_o ungodly_a till_o he_o have_v take_v the_o multitude_n of_o the_o cruel_a and_o break_v the_o sceptre_n of_o the_o unrighteous_a till_o he_o have_v judge_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o widow_n and_o comfort_v the_o fatherless_a and_o oppress_v with_o his_o mercy_n and_o reward_v their_o enemy_n according_a to_o their_o deed_n eccle._n 35.13_o the_o duty_n of_o old_a woman_n the_o elder_a woman_n likewise_o teach_v and_o exhort_v as_o mother_n or_o matron_n that_o they_o be_v sober_a honest_a discreet_a sound_a in_o faith_n in_o love_n and_o in_o patience_n and_o that_o they_o be_v in_o such_o behaviour_n as_o become_v holiness_n not_o false_a accuser_n nor_o give_v to_o much_o wine_n but_o teacher_n of_o honest_a thing_n that_o they_o may_v be_v able_a both_o with_o doctrine_n and_o good_a example_n of_o life_n to_o instruct_v the_o young_a woman_n to_o be_v sober_a mind_v also_o and_o that_o they_o love_v their_o husband_n that_o they_o love_v their_o child_n that_o they_o be_v discreet_a chaste_a keep_v at_o home_n not_o run_v to_o and_o fro_o without_o necessary_a occasion_n which_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o lightness_n that_o they_o be_v good_a virtuous_a and_o subject_a to_o their_o husband_n y_fw-fr t_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v not_o evil_o speak_v of_o etc._n etc._n titus_n 2.3_o cast_v away_o profane_a and_o old_a wife_n fable_n &_o exercise_v yourselves_o unto_o godliness_n 1._o tim._n 4.7_o you_o shall_v not_o use_v witchcraft_n nor_o observe_v time_n levit._fw-la 19.26_o let_v none_o be_v find_v among_o you_o that_o make_v her_o son_n or_o her_o daughter_n to_o go_v through_o the_o fire_n or_o that_o use_v witchcraft_n or_o be_v a_o regarde_a of_o time_n or_o a_o marker_n or_o observer_n of_o the_o fly_n of_o fowl_n or_o a_o sorceress_n or_o a_o charmer_n or_o that_o counsele_v with_o spirit_n or_o a_o soothsayer_n or_o that_o ask_v counsel_n of_o the_o dead_a as_o the_o witch_n of_o endor_n do_v for_o all_o that_o do_v such_o thing_n be_v abomination_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o shall_v be_v stone_v to_o death_n deut._n 18.10.11_o thou_o shall_v not_o suffer_v a_o witch_n to_o live_v exod._n 22.18_o soothsay_v witchcraft_n and_o dream_v be_v but_o vanity_n and_o a_o mind_n that_o be_v occupy_v with_o fancy_n be_v as_o a_o woman_n that_o travel_v eccle._n 34.5_o the_o witch_n child_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o adultress_n and_o the_o whore_n be_v both_o alike_o abominable_a and_o detestable_a to_o god._n esay_n 57.3_o three_o sort_n of_o man_n or_o woman_n my_o soul_n hate_v and_o i_o utterlie_o abhor_v the_o life_n of_o they_o a_o poor_a woman_n that_o be_v proud_a and_o a_o scotfree_a woman_n that_o be_v a_o liar_n and_o a_o old_a woman_n that_o dote_v in_o lust_n and_o be_v become_v a_o adultress_n eccle._n 25.2_o age_n be_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n when_o it_o be_v find_v in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n and_n be_v join_v with_o virtue_n else_o the_o wicked_a they_o be_v the_o more_o they_o be_v to_o be_v abhor_v pro._n 16.31_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o age_a &_o old_a folk_n be_v to_o have_v much_o experience_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v their_o glory_n eccle._n 25.34_o oh_o how_o comely_a a_o thing_n be_v wisdom_n unto_o age_a folk_n and_o understanding_n and_o prudencie_n to_o man_n and_o woman_n 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the_o wife_n of_o gorion_n shall_v consent_v to_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o wicked_a wherefore_o my_o dear_a mother_n be_v content_a and_o bear_v the_o yoke_n of_o the_o seditious_a patient_o and_o humble_v thyself_o before_o they_o never_o strive_v against_o the_o misery_n and_o calamity_n of_o this_o time_n which_o thou_o can_v not_o alter_v nor_o remedy_n for_o they_o shall_v perish_v but_o we_o shall_v stand_v and_o continue_v joseph_n 187.206.207_o josephus_n touch_v his_o wife_n in_o his_o oration_n make_v to_o the_o jew_n when_o he_o be_v at_o rome_n say_v thus_o although_o i_o be_v in_o the_o roman_n camp_n yet_o i_o be_o not_o absent_a from_o you_o for_o my_o dear_o belove_a wife_n be_v with_o you_o the_o wife_n of_o my_o youth_n who_o i_o can_v not_o set_v light_o by_o at_o this_o present_a although_o i_o never_o have_v child_n by_o she_o but_o rather_o love_v her_o most_o entyre_o because_o she_o come_v of_o a_o most_o honest_a and_o godly_a house_n my_o dear_a father_n and_o mother_n be_v also_o with_o you_o very_a age_a person_n for_o my_o father_n be_v at_o this_o day_n a_o hundred_o and_o three_o year_n old_a and_o my_o mother_n fouresore_n and_o five_o but_o the_o year_n of_o my_o life_n be_v very_o few_o and_o evil_a etc._n etc._n read_v joseph_n fol._n 189.187_o kiparim_n be_v the_o wife_n of_o antipater_n and_o mother_n of_o herode_fw-la king_n of_o jerusalem_n &_o salumith_n her_o daughter_n who_o be_v both_o deadly_a enemy_n to_o alexandra_n as_o you_o may_v read_v in_o the_o story_n of_o alexandra_n joseph_n fol._n 42._o marimi_fw-la be_v the_o daughter_n of_o alexander_n and_o alexandra_n and_o wife_n of_o herode_fw-la king_n of_o jerusalem_n who_o he_o marry_v in_o the_o mount_n of_o galilee_n be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o all_o jerusalem_n as_o you_o may_v read_v in_o the_o story_n of_o alexandra_n this_o marimi_fw-la have_v a_o brother_n who_o name_n be_v aristobulus_n for_o who_o she_o make_v earnest_a suit_n unto_o herode_fw-la and_o 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