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with_o his_o merry_a speech_n or_o jest_n or_o what_o delight_n soever_o they_o be_v which_o he_o use_v to_o refresh_v the_o pensive_a heart_n withal_o when_o as_o they_o one_o man_n heart_n be_v heavy_a to_o the_o death_n or_o extreme_o sad_a any_o other_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a with_o his_o mirth_n to_o please_v or_o ease_v the_o same_o for_o sure_o the_o heart_n which_o ak_v with_o pinch_a pain_n &_o the_o soul_n which_o soak_v in_o sud_n of_o pensive_a sorrow_n take_v small_a pleasure_n in_o pastime_n or_o in_o mirth_n but_o rather_o refuse_v all_o comfort_n and_o fly_v sport_v as_o a_o thing_n most_o contrary_a to_o it_o outward_a delight_n heal_v scratch_n as_o it_o be_v or_o small_a grief_n but_o not_o deep_a wound_n or_o extreme_a heaviness_n 11_o the_o house_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v destroy_v but_o the_o tent_n of_o the_o righteous_a shall_v flourish_v the_o dwell_n and_o household_n of_o the_o ungodly_a 24._o job._n 5.3.4.5_o also_o 24._o shall_v be_v overthrow_v but_o the_o habitation_n and_o family_n of_o the_o just_a shall_v increase_v and_o spread_v there_o be_v a_o way_n which_o seem_v right_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n but_o the_o end_n thereof_o be_v the_o high_a way_n to_o death_n some_o course_n of_o life_n there_o be_v as_o namely_o continue_v in_o sin_n which_o please_v flesh_n and_o blood_n for_o a_o time_n seem_v either_o pleasant_a profitable_a or_o just_a but_o at_o last_o it_o bring_v destruction_n 13_o even_o by_o laughter_n the_o mind_n be_v make_v heavy_a and_o in_o the_o end_n rejoice_n be_v turn_v into_o mourning_n vain_a &_o ungodly_a pleasure_n bring_v loss_n sorrow_n 4.7_o james_n 4.7_o disease_n yea_o sometime_o death_n jollity_n be_v turn_v into_o wail_v and_o weep_v oftentimes_o this_o sentence_n they_o accord_v with_o that_o threaten_n of_o our_o saviour_n we_o be_v unto_o you_o which_o laugh_v for_o you_o shall_v weep_v 14_o a_o man_n of_o a_o froward_a mind_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o his_o own_o way_n but_o a_o good_a man_n be_v sever_v from_o he_o the_o ungodly_a person_n shall_v not_o only_o taste_v of_o god_n wrath_n but_o be_v make_v drink_v as_o it_o be_v with_o all_o his_o plague_n but_o a_o good_a man_n be_v sever_v from_o he_o the_o righteous_a man_n be_v not_o plague_v together_o with_o he_o by_o the_o lord_n who_o always_o spare_v he_o when_o he_o punish_v the_o wicked_a but_o on_o the_o contrary_a side_n 4.4_o see_v a_o example_n in_o the_o israelite_n &_o the_o egyptian_n psal_n 4.4_o he_o be_v abundant_o bless_v by_o he_o so_o that_o the_o just_a man_n also_o be_v fill_v with_o his_o way_n know_v then_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v sever_v to_o himself_o he_o who_o he_o receive_v into_o favour_n 15_o the_o simple_a man_n believe_v all_o thing_n but_o the_o prudent_a man_n take_v heed_n to_o his_o step_n such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v ignorant_a of_o god_n word_n or_o void_a of_o the_o discretion_n of_o his_o spirit_n credit_v all_o speech_n whether_o true_a or_o false_a certain_a or_o 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stock_n to_o all_o on_o the_o contrary_a side_n he_o be_v count_v a_o man_n of_o wile_n who_o outward_o feign_v good_a will_n but_o inward_o intend_v revenge_n be_v occupy_v in_o muse_v on_o the_o mean_n or_o opportunity_n of_o accomplish_v of_o the_o same_o this_o dissembler_n not_o only_o hate_v his_o neighbour_n in_o his_o heart_n but_o be_v himself_o hate_v or_o worthy_a to_o be_v hate_v for_o in_o as_o much_o as_o he_o be_v so_o close_a a_o hypocrite_n he_o deserve_v to_o be_v odious_a neither_o can_v he_o light_o be_v in_o other_o account_n since_o he_o may_v be_v suspect_v to_o plot_v some_o mischief_n 18_o the_o simple_a inherit_v folly_n but_o the_o wise_a crown_n themselves_o with_o knowledge_n such_o as_o be_v of_o little_a wit_n or_o understanding_n in_o spiritual_a thing_n not_o only_o commit_v wickedness_n but_o inherit_v the_o punishment_n thereof_o namely_o god_n vengeance_n thus_o than_o the_o ungodly_a be_v heir_n as_o it_o be_v to_o trouble_n and_o plague_n these_o 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be_v declare_v in_o this_o sentence_n wine_n or_o strong_a drink_n will_v make_v thou_o stagger_v as_o thou_o go_v and_o cause_v thou_o to_o think_v that_o all_o thing_n swim_v 35_o some_o have_v strike_v i_o shall_v thou_o say_v yet_o have_v i_o not_o be_v sick_a some_o have_v beat_v i_o yet_o i_o have_v not_o feel_v it_o when_o i_o shall_v awake_v i_o will_v go_v on_o i_o will_v seek_v after_o this_o yet_o more_o and_o more_o two_o other_o particular_a harm_n beside_o those_o which_o already_o have_v be_v name_v be_v herein_o specify_v to_o conclude_v o_o my_o son_n strong_a drink_n or_o wine_n will_v both_o make_v thou_o senseless_a so_o that_o thou_o shall_v not_o feel_v the_o blow_n which_o be_v give_v thou_o when_o thou_o be_v tipsy_a and_o which_o be_v worse_o it_o will_v make_v thou_o so_o sensual_a as_o that_o like_o a_o dog_n return_v to_o his_o vomit_n thou_o shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n thirst_n and_o seek_v after_o the_o pot_n which_o will_v be_v thy_o bane_n the_o 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force_n of_o strength_n and_o the_o man_n of_o understanding_n who_o fortify_v might_n 6_o for_o by_o policy_n thou_o shall_v make_v war_n thyself_o war_n or_o for_o thyself_o unto_o thy_o own_o good_a and_o by_o the_o multitude_n of_o counsellor_n obtain_v safety_n the_o use_n of_o wisdom_n in_o the_o field_n be_v also_o great_a let_v a_o wise_a man_n be_v with_o the_o force_n of_o strength_n etc._n etc._n let_v a_o prudent_a person_n lead_v and_o rule_v the_o army_n and_o such_o a_o one_o who_o by_o his_o skill_n can_v add_v strength_n to_o the_o mighty_a soldier_n for_o thou_o shall_v win_v the_o field_n not_o by_o strength_n but_o by_o policy_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v protect_v from_o danger_n not_o by_o the_o might_n or_o multitude_n of_o arm_a man_n but_o by_o the_o advice_n and_o counsel_n of_o many_o wise_a man_n 21.22_o before_o 21.22_o 7_o wisdom_n be_v too_o high_a to_o a_o fool_n he_o can_v open_v his_o mouth_n in_o the_o gate_n there_o be_v moreover_o great_a use_n of_o 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frailty_n a_o or_o of_o folly_n or_o frailty_n fool_n be_v conden_v be_v or_o as_o a_o sin_n to_o be_v conden_v a_o sin_n but_o the_o evil_n fact_n of_o a_o scorner_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o every_o man_n there_o be_v degree_n and_o difference_n of_o sin_n the_o wicked_a act_n which_o through_o frailty_n or_o error_n be_v commit_v by_o a_o simple_a or_o ignorant_a man_n be_v to_o be_v punish_v and_o blame_v see_v ignorance_n or_o frailty_n excuse_v not_o in_o the_o whole_a but_o in_o part_n as_o for_o the_o sin_n or_o crime_n which_o be_v do_v by_o one_o who_o offend_v of_o knowledge_n &_o of_o pride_n and_o fury_n in_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v commit_v with_o a_o high_a hand_n as_o it_o be_v most_o severe_o to_o be_v revenge_v so_o every_o man_n can_v but_o most_o abhor_v it_o 10_o be_v thou_o faint_v in_o the_o day_n of_o adversity_n be_v thy_o strength_n interrogation_n strength_n or_o straight_o i_o read_v this_o sentence_n interrogative_o with_o drusius_n the_o word_n well_o 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thy_o power_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o magistrate_n rescue_v those_o who_o be_v unjust_o molest_v or_o condemn_v if_o thou_o say_v etc._n etc._n now_o if_o thou_o seek_v excuse_n or_o plead_v ignorance_n as_o that_o thou_o know_v not_o whether_o they_o be_v in_o trouble_n or_o no_o or_o whether_o their_o cause_n be_v good_a or_o bad_a or_o how_o to_o help_v they_o shall_v not_o the_o searcher_n of_o the_o heart_n perceive_v whether_o thou_o dissemble_v or_o no_o or_o shall_v not_o he_o who_o preserve_v thou_o in_o safety_n and_o prosperity_n to_o the_o end_n that_o thou_o may_v succour_v such_o as_o be_v in_o misery_n consider_v thy_o deal_n with_o thy_o poor_a brethren_n and_o himself_o deal_v with_o thou_o according_a to_o thy_o desert_n 13_o my_o son_n 19.11_o psal_n 19.11_o eat_v honey_n for_o it_o be_v good_a and_o the_o honey_n comb_n which_o will_v be_v sweet_a to_o the_o roof_n of_o thy_o mouth_n 14_o so_o shall_v the_o knowledge_n of_o wisdom_n be_v unto_o thy_o soul_n if_o thou_o 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and_o again_o minister_v unto_o he_o many_o good_a thing_n the_o poverty_n of_o the_o poor_a be_v their_o break_n on_o the_o contrary_a side_n penury_n like_o a_o mighty_a hammer_n break_v both_o the_o heart_n and_o body_n of_o poor_a people_n who_o by_o reason_n of_o want_n can_v not_o resist_v the_o force_n of_o their_o adversary_n and_o be_v hinder_v from_o attain_v to_o learning_n and_o office_n 16_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o just_a man_n be_v unto_o life_n the_o revenue_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v unto_o sin_n the_o use_n and_o abuse_v of_o riches_n herein_o be_v touch_v the_o just_a man_n be_v say_v to_o get_v his_o good_n unto_o life_n because_o the_o drift_n of_o his_o labour_n be_v that_o he_o and_o his_o family_n may_v have_v whereof_o to_o live_v on_o the_o contrary_a side_n it_o be_v affirm_v that_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v unto_o sin_n 43._o james_n 43._o because_o he_o earn_v good_n to_o spend_v they_o upon_o his_o lust_n or_o some_o ill_a use_n 17_o he_o that_o keep_v instruction_n be_v in_o the_o way_n to_o life_n but_o he_o who_o forsake_v correction_n go_v astray_o the_o fruit_n of_o obedience_n and_o of_o disobedience_n be_v herein_o show_v he_o that_o keep_v instruction_n be_v in_o the_o way_n to_o life_n he_o that_o obey_v admonition_n walk_v in_o the_o high_a way_n to_o eternal_a life_n but_o he_o who_o forsake_v correction_n go_v astray_o on_o the_o contrary_a side_n he_o that_o disobey_v or_o contemn_v reproof_n or_o chastisement_n wander_v from_o the_o path_n of_o prosperity_n run_v headlong_o into_o destruction_n 18_o he_o that_o be_v a_o man_n of_o deceitful_a lip_n hide_v hatred_n and_o he_o that_o be_v a_o fool_n utter_v a_o reproach_n secret_n dissemble_v and_o open_a revile_v be_v herein_o condemn_v he_o that_o be_v a_o man_n of_o deceitful_a lip_n hide_v hatred_n he_o that_o speak_v fair_a cloke_v malice_n and_o he_o that_o be_v a_o fool_n utter_v a_o reproach_n he_o that_o be_v rash_a or_o unaduised_a break_v out_o 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feed_v many_o the_o doctrine_n of_o godly_a christian_n and_o teacher_n nourish_v the_o soul_n of_o many_o people_n unto_o eternal_a life_n but_o fool_n die_v for_o want_v of_o wisdom_n as_o for_o the_o ungodly_a they_o perish_v and_o die_v the_o second_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n through_o neglect_n or_o contempt_n of_o good_a instruction_n 22_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n makeeh_o rich_a and_o it_o do_v add_v no_o sorrow_n with_o it_o the_o favour_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v here_o show_v not_o only_o to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o prosperity_n but_o to_o give_v wealth_n without_o woe_n and_o store_n without_o sore_n the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n make_v rich_a the_o favour_n of_o god_n minister_v necessary_n unto_o the_o godly_a who_o by_o the_o lord_n good_a success_n on_o their_o labour_n come_v to_o good_n without_o vexation_n of_o mind_n or_o great_a toil_n of_o body_n 23_o it_o be_v as_o a_o pastime_n to_o a_o fool_n to_o commit_v wickedness_n but_o wisdom_n be_v the_o delight_n of_o a_o prudent_a man_n in_o this_o verse_n be_v observe_v that_o as_o the_o ungodly_a rejoice_n in_o do_v of_o evil_a so_o the_o godly_a with_o joy_n follow_v after_o that_o which_o be_v good_a it_o be_v as_o a_o pastime_n to_o a_o fool_n to_o commit_v wickedness_n the_o practise_v of_o iniquity_n as_o of_o theft_n drunkenness_n or_o adultery_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o game_n of_o the_o wicked_a man_n but_o wisdom_n be_v the_o delight_n of_o the_o prudent_a person_n on_o the_o contrary_a side_n learning_n or_o godliness_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o recreation_n of_o the_o well_o dispose_v person_n 24_o that_o which_o the_o wicked_a manfear_v shall_v come_v upon_o he_o but_o god_n will_v grant_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o righteous_a that_o which_o the_o wicked_a man_n fear_v shall_v come_v upon_o he_o the_o evil_a which_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o evil_a doer_n threaten_v he_o withal_o whether_o it_o be_v shame_n 19_o psal_n â—45_n 19_o death_n or_o damnation_n or_o any_o plague_n whatsoever_o shall_v sure_o befall_v he_o but_o god_n will_v grant_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o righteous_a on_o the_o contrary_a side_n god_n will_v give_v the_o just_a in_o time_n convenient_a those_o good_a thing_n which_o their_o heart_n wish_v or_o put_v they_o in_o hope_n of_o 25_o as_o the_o whirlwind_n pass_v so_o be_v the_o wicked_a no_o more_o but_o the_o just_a man_n be_v as_o a_o everlasting_a foundation_n as_o the_o whirlwind_n quick_o vanish_v 35._o psal_n 37.20_o item_n 35._o so_o the_o ungodly_a man_n shall_v quick_o be_v destroy_v but_o he_o who_o be_v upright_o shall_v remain_v firm_a on_o earth_n or_o in_o heaven_n be_v like_a to_o mount_v zion_n which_o can_v be_v remove_v 26_o as_o vinegar_n be_v to_o the_o tooth_n and_o as_o smoke_v to_o the_o eye_n so_o be_v the_o slothful_a person_n to_o they_o that_o send_v he_o as_o vinegar_n make_v the_o tooth_n to_o ache_v or_o as_o smoke_n cause_v the_o eye_n to_o smart_v so_o the_o negligent_a messenger_n or_o workman_n fret_v and_o vex_v his_o master_n mind_n 27_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n increase_v the_o day_n but_o the_o year_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v cut_v short_a the_o reverence_n of_o god_n be_v a_o mean_n whereby_o man_n attain_v to_o live_v long_o in_o this_o world_n or_o for_o ever_o hereafter_o on_o the_o contrary_a side_n wickedness_n either_o bring_v man_n to_o untimely_a death_n in_o this_o world_n or_o by_o death_n cut_v they_o of_o from_o the_o year_n of_o immortality_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v 28_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v gladness_n but_o the_o expectation_n of_o the_o wicked_a do_v perish_v the_o just_a receive_n at_o the_o last_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o have_v hope_v for_o conceive_v great_a joy_n in_o this_o respect_n that_o they_o have_v not_o hope_v in_o vain_a on_o the_o contrary_a side_n the_o wicked_a not_o receive_v the_o thing_n which_o they_o look_v for_o do_v fret_v within_o themselves_o and_o rage_n against_o the_o lord_n 29_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v strength_n to_o the_o upright_a man_n but_o a_o break_n in_o piece_n to_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n the_o lord_n in_o the_o course_n of_o his_o providence_n keep_v and_o encourage_v the_o just_a but_o plagu_v and_o cross_v the_o wicked_a 30_o the_o just_a man_n shall_v never_o be_v remoove_v but_o the_o wicked_a shall_v not_o dwell_v on_o the_o earth_n the_o righteous_a shall_v continue_v for_o ever_o in_o heaven_n the_o ungodly_a shall_v quick_o be_v root_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n 31_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o just_a be_v fruitful_a in_o wisdom_n but_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o froward_a shall_v be_v cut_v out_o the_o tongue_n of_o
not_o oppress_v shake_v with_o doubt_v but_o not_o give_v over_o to_o despair_n persecute_v but_o not_o forsake_v cast_v down_o but_o we_o perish_v not_o but_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v full_a of_o misery_n the_o ungodly_a shall_v be_v fill_v full_a of_o infamy_n poverty_n 32.10_o psal_n 32.10_o heartgrief_n and_o infinite_a other_o plague_n 23_o a_o prudent_a man_n hide_v knowledge_n but_o the_o heart_n of_o fool_n proclaim_v folly_n the_o wise_a man_n boast_v not_o of_o his_o cunning_n not_o utter_v all_o that_o he_o know_v as_o fool_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v who_o either_o speak_v of_o good_a thing_n unreasonable_o or_o talk_v of_o ill_a thing_n continual_o 24_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o diligent_a shall_v bear_v rule_n but_o the_o idle_a shall_v pay_v tribute_n the_o meaning_n hereof_o be_v that_o as_o labour_n bring_v man_n not_o only_o to_o wealth_n but_o to_o honour_n so_o sloth_n bring_v on_o they_o not_o only_a poverty_n but_o bondage_n for_o in_o deed_n the_o idle_a come_v oft_o to_o such_o need_n and_o misery_n as_o that_o they_o offer_v themselves_o to_o be_v bondslave_n to_o the_o rich_a 25_o heaviness_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n press_v it_o down_o but_o a_o good_a word_n cheer_v it_o up_o on_o the_o one_o side_n here_o the_o force_n of_o inward_a sorrow_n or_o care_n be_v show_v to_o be_v exceed_o great_a for_o in_o deed_n as_o it_o cause_v the_o mind_n to_o faint_v so_o it_o make_v the_o hand_n to_o be_v slow_a to_o work_v on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o efficacy_n of_o a_o comfortable_a speech_n be_v declare_v to_o be_v no_o less_o the_o which_o not_o only_o drive_v heaviness_n away_o but_o bring_v joy_n into_o the_o heart_n reviu_v all_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o body_n make_v they_o fit_a to_o discharge_v their_o duty_n 26_o the_o righteous_a man_n be_v more_o excellent_a they_o his_o neighbour_n but_o the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a deceive_v they_o the_o just_a man_n be_v better_a than_o the_o wicked_a man_n in_o many_o respect_n and_o by_o infinite_a degree_n first_o his_o birth_n be_v the_o more_o noble_a for_o he_o be_v bear_v again_o of_o the_o word_n &_o spirit_n second_o his_o deed_n be_v more_o commendable_a three_o his_o death_n be_v sweet_a last_o of_o all_o his_o life_n be_v more_o bless_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n towards_o he_o and_o good_a success_n in_o his_o affair_n which_o point_n be_v here_o especial_o mean_v for_o the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a deceive_v they_o their_o prosperity_n be_v at_o last_o turn_v into_o adversity_n and_o their_o rejoice_v into_o mourning_n 27_o the_o deceitful_a man_n shall_v not_o roast_v that_o which_o he_o have_v catch_v in_o hunt_v but_o he_o which_o be_v diligent_a shall_v enjoy_v the_o precious_a substance_n of_o a_o man_n like_a as_o a_o hunter_n oftentimes_o roa_v not_o the_o venison_n which_o he_o have_v take_v which_o peradventure_o either_o the_o dog_n devour_v or_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o park_n take_v away_o so_o oftentimes_o the_o wicked_a man_n enjoy_v not_o that_o which_o he_o get_v by_o fraud_n on_o the_o contrary_a side_n the_o just_a man_n possess_v gold_n silver_n &_o such_o other_o precious_a thing_n in_o account_n among_o man_n 28_o in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n be_v life_n and_o the_o pathway_n thereof_o be_v immortal_a godliness_n bring_v unto_o man_n the_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n and_o of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v the_o xiii_o chapter_n chapter_n see_v the_o exposition_n of_o the_o first_o verse_n of_o the_o 10._o chapter_n 1_o a_o wise_a son_n hearken_v to_o the_o instruction_n of_o his_o father_n but_o a_o scorner_n will_v hear_v no_o rebuke_n a_o obedient_a child_n will_v obey_v any_o counsel_n of_o his_o parent_n which_o be_v good_a but_o one_o that_o be_v stubborn_a will_v abide_v no_o reproof_n 2_o a_o good_a man_n eat_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o mouth_n but_o the_o soul_n of_o transgressor_n violence_n 3_o he_o which_o keep_v his_o mouth_n keep_v his_o life_n but_o destruction_n shall_v be_v unto_o he_o who_o open_v his_o lip_n wide_a the_o godly_a man_n who_o use_v his_o tongue_n aright_o shall_v obtain_v the_o good_a will_n of_o his_o neighbour_n &_o god_n blessing_n two_o precious_a fruit_n which_o good_a speech_n bring_v forth_o as_o for_o the_o wicked_a man_n who_o break_v god_n law_n abuse_v his_o lip_n he_o shall_v reap_v for_o his_o labour_n hatred_n wound_n and_o god_n curse_n sure_o the_o case_n so_o stand_v that_o he_o who_o set_v a_o watch_n before_o his_o lip_n by_o this_o mean_n preserve_v himself_o from_o many_o harm_n yea_o sometime_o from_o death_n but_o as_o concern_v he_o who_o mouth_n as_o a_o common_a strumpet_n spread_v itself_o to_o all_o filthy_a communication_n or_o open_v itself_o to_o talk_v lavish_o he_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o meet_v with_o much_o trouble_n and_o in_o the_o end_n he_o shall_v be_v quite_o overthrow_v 4_o the_o sluggard_n lu_v and_o yet_o his_o soul_n have_v nought_o but_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o diligent_a shall_v be_v make_v fat_a to_o the_o diligent_a a_o promise_n herein_o be_v make_v against_o the_o slothful_a a_o threaten_a be_v denounce_v the_o sluggard_n lu_v and_o yet_o his_o soul_n have_v nothing_o idle_a people_n want_v all_o necessary_n be_v wisher_n and_o woulder_n but_o never_o good_a householder_n sometime_o they_o wish_v for_o money_n sometime_o for_o raiment_n sometime_o for_o food_n but_o all_o in_o vain_a but_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o diligent_a shall_v be_v make_v fat_a on_o the_o contrary_a side_n they_o who_o take_v great_a pain_n in_o their_o calling_n wax_v very_o rich_a be_v satisfy_v with_o great_a plenty_n of_o all_o necessary_n and_o comfort_n 5_o the_o just_a man_n hate_v a_o false_a matter_n but_o it_o cause_v the_o wicked_a man_n to_o stink_v and_o to_o be_v ashamed_a whereas_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o just_a man_n hate_v a_o false_a matter_n this_o doctrine_n be_v teach_v that_o a_o upright_a person_n not_o only_o mislike_v evil_a 12._o rom._n 12._o but_o detest_v it_o as_o a_o foul_a or_o filthy_a thing_n this_o say_v they_o notable_o agree_v with_o that_o admonition_n of_o s._n paul_n abhor_v evil_a and_o cleave_v to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a it_o accord_v also_o with_o that_o exhortation_n of_o jude_n hate_v the_o very_a coat_n which_o be_v defile_v with_o the_o flesh_n now_o whereas_o it_o be_v add_v that_o it_o cause_v the_o wicked_a man_n to_o stink_v and_o to_o be_v ashamed_a the_o sense_n of_o these_o word_n be_v that_o evil_a deal_n make_v the_o ungodly_a to_o be_v abhor_v as_o stink_a carrion_n and_o to_o live_v as_o spot_a man_n in_o the_o earth_n for_o the_o wicked_a man_n cease_v not_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o psalm_n till_o he_o have_v practise_v his_o sin_n which_o be_v to_o be_v hate_v 36._o psal_n 36._o 6_o righteousness_n preserve_v he_o who_o be_v upright_o in_o way_n but_o wickedness_n overthrow_v the_o sinner_n the_o meaning_n of_o this_o sentence_n be_v that_o notorious_a offender_n and_o hypocrite_n be_v 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