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A08629 The sixt lampe of virginitie conteining a mirrour for maidens and matrons: or, the seuerall duties and office of all sorts of women in their vocation out of Gods word, with their due praise and dispraise by the same: togither with the names, liues, and stories of all women mentioned in holie Scriptures, either good or bad ... Newlie collected and compiled to the glorie of God, by T.B. Gentleman. Bentley, Thomas, student of Gray's Inn. 1582 (1582) STC 1894; ESTC S101565 285,239 337

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be_v the_o sister_n of_o naham_n 1._o chro._n 4.19_o hoglah_n or_o hegla_n signify_v her_o holiday_n cheer_n or_o wherling_n about_o she_o be_v one_o of_o the_o 5._o daughter_n of_o zelophead_n the_o son_n of_o hephar_n &_o of_o the_o family_n of_o manasses_n who_o together_o with_o her_o sister_n inherit_v all_o her_o father_n land_n by_o partition_n as_o coheire_n or_o partner_n for_o want_n of_o heir_n male_a and_o who_o be_v afterward_o marry_v to_o one_o of_o her_o uncle_n son_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o tribe_n of_o manasses_n to_o the_o end_n their_o inheritance_n shall_v remain_v in_o that_o tribe_n for_o ever_o read_v mahlah_n num._n 26.33.27.1.36_o all_o
gen._n 18.19_o you_o parent_n provoke_v not_o your_o child_n to_o anger_n by_o austerity_n or_o too_o much_o rigour_n or_o straight_o keep_v lest_o they_o be_v discourage_v but_o bring_v they_o up_o not_o in_o wantonness_n or_o idleness_n but_o in_o the_o fear_n instruction_n and_o information_n of_o the_o lord_n ephe._n 6.4_o colos._n 3.21_o you_o parent_n teach_v your_o child_n to_o know_v the_o holy_a scripture_n from_o their_o childhood_n for_o they_o be_v able_a to_o make_v they_o wise_a to_o salvation_n through_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n 2._o timo._n 3.15_o s._n john_n high_o commend_v a_o certain_a lady_n in_o his_o epistle_n for_o that_o she_o so_o virtuous_o bring_v up_o her_o child_n in_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n word_n 2._o john_n 1.1.4_o a_o matron_n of_o maiden_n ought_v to_o be_v one_o that_o can_v rule_v she_o own_o house_n well_o have_v child_n under_o obedience_n with_o all_o honesty_n such_o as_o be_v faithful_a &_o which_o be_v not_o slander_v of_o riot_n neither_o be_v find_v disobedient_a 1._o timo._n 3.4_o titus_n 1.6_o chastise_v thy_o child_n betimes_o while_o there_o be_v hope_n &_o let_v not_o thy_o soul_n spare_v for_o his_o murmur_a or_o cry_n prou._n 19.18_o for_o he_o that_o spare_v the_o rod_n hate_v his_o child_n but_o he_o that_o love_v he_o chasten_v he_o by_o time_n prou._n 13.24_o the_o rod_n and_o correction_n give_v wisdom_n and_o deliver_v the_o soul_n from_o destruction_n but_o a_o child_n set_v at_o liberty_n and_o leave_v to_o his_o own_o will_n bring_v his_o mother_n to_o shame_n prou._n 29.15_o she_o that_o delicate_o bring_v up_o her_o child_n from_o his_o youth_n shall_v make_v he_o her_o master_n at_o the_o length_n prou._n 29.21_o foolishness_n be_v bind_v in_o the_o hart_n of_o a_o child_n for_o he_o be_v natural_o gi●en_v unto_o folly_n but_o the_o rod_n of_o correction_n shall_v drive_v it_o away_o from_o he_o prou._n 22.15_o withhold_v not_o correction_n from_o thy_o child_n for_o if_o thou_o beat_v he_o with_o the_o rod_n he_o shall_v not_o die_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v smite_v he_o with_o the_o rod_n and_o shall_v deliver_v his_o soul_n from_o hell_n and_o destruction_n prou._n 23.13_o if_o thou_o have_v son_n instruct_v they_o bring_v they_o up_o in_o nurture_n and_o learning_n and_o hold_v their_o neck_n in_o awe_n from_o their_o youth_n up_o if_o thou_o have_v daughter_n keep_v their_o body_n and_o show_v not_o thyself_o cheerful_a towards_o them●_n mary_n thy_o daughter_n &_o so_o shall_v thou_o perform_v a_o weighty_a matter_n but_o give_v she_o to_o a_o man_n of_o understanding_n ecclesi_n 7.23_o etc._n etc._n a_o man_n after_o his_o death_n shall_v be_v know_v by_o his_o child_n eccle._n 11._o 28._o and_o as_o be_v the_o mother_n so_o be_v her_o daughter_n ezech._n 16.44_o a_o evil_a nourtured_a son_n be_v the_o dishonour_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o daughter_n be_v least_o to_o be_v esteem_v eccle._n 22.3_o if_o child_n live_v honest_o and_o have_v wherew_v it_o they_o shall_v put_v away_o the_o shame_n of_o their_o parent_n but_o if_o child_n be_v bring_v up_o proud_o with_o haughtiness_n and_o foolishness_n they_o will_v defile_v the_o nobility_n of_o their_o parent_n and_o kindred_n eccle._n 22.3.8_o if_o thy_o daughter_n be_v not_o shamefast_a hold_v she_o straight_o lest_o she_o abuse_v herself_o through_o too_o much_o liberty_n take_v heed_n of_o she_o that_o have_v a_o unshamefast_a eye_n and_o marvel_v not_o if_o she_o trespass_n against_o thou_o eccle._n 26.10_o the_o mother_n that_o flatter_v or_o cockle_v her_o child_n bind_v up_o their_o wound_n and_o her_o heart_n be_v grieve_v at_o every_o cry_n a_o untamed_a horse_n will_v be_v stubborn_a and_o a_o wanton_a child_n will_v be_v wilful_a if_o thou_o bring_v up_o thy_o child_n delicate_o he_o shall_v make_v thou_o afraid_a and_o it_o thou_o play_v with_o th●m_n they_o shall_v bring_v thou_o to_o heaviness_n laugh_v not_o upon_o they_o lest_o thou_o weep_v and_o be_v sorry_a also_o with_o they_o and_o lest_o thou_o gnashe_v thy_o tooth_n in_o the_o end_n give_v the_o child_n no_o liberty_n in_o his_o youth_n and_o wink_v not_o at_o his_o folly_n bow_v down_o his_o neck_n while_o he_o be_v young_a and_o bea●e_v he_o on_o the_o side_n while_o he_o be_v a_o child_n lest_o he_o wax_v stubborn_a and_o be_v disobedient_a unto_o thou_o and_o so_o bring_v sorrow_n to_o thy_o hea●t_n chastise_v thy_o child_n and_o be_v diligent_a therein_o lest_o his_o shame_n gréeve_v thou_o eccle._n 30.7_o beware_v of_o thy_o own_o child_n and_o take_v heed_n of_o they_o that_o be_v of_o thy_o own_o householder_n eccle._n 32.22_o the_o daughter_n make_v the_o father_n and_o mother_n to_o watch_v secret_o and_o the_o carefulness_n that_o the_o parent_n have_v for_o she_o take_v away_o their_o sleep_n least_o in_o her_o youth_n she_o shall_v pa●●e_v ●he_n slow_a of_o her_o age_n &_o when_o she_o have_v a_o husband_n lest_o ●hee_o shall_v be_v hate_v in_o her_o virginity_n lest_o she_o shall_v be_v defile_v or_o get_v with_o child_n in_o her_o father_n house_n and_o when_o she_o be_v marry_v lest_o she_o misbehave_v herself_o towards_o her_o husband_n or_o continue_v unfruitefull_a eccle._n 42.9_o so_o there_o be_v no_o end_n of_o the_o parent_n care_v over_o a_o daughter_n if_o thy_o daughter_n be_v unshamefaste_a keep_v she_o straite_o lest_o she_o cause_v thy_o enemy_n to_o laugh_v thou_o to_o scorn_v and_o make_v thou_o a_o common_a talk_n in_o the_o city_n and_o defame_v thou_o among_o the_o people_n and_o bring_v thou_o to_o public_a shame_n eccle._n 42.10_o it_o be_v the_o mother_n duty_n as_o well_o as_o the_o father_n to_o provide_v a_o godly_a husband_n for_o her_o daughter_n or_o a_o virtuous_a wife_n for_o her_o son_n for_o so_o do_v hagar_n for_o her_o son_n ishmael_n when_o he_o be_v grow_v to_o man_n state_n and_o diverse_a other_o godly_a woman_n in_o scripture_n gen._n 21.21_o the_o mother_n ought_v to_o have_v great_a care_n in_o the_o marry_n and_o 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and_o accuse_v of_o adultery_n and_o how_o the_o father_n shall_v be_v recompense_v if_o his_o daughter_n be_v find_v faultless_a by_o trial_n read_v in_o the_o chapter_n of_o virginity_n or_o maid_n deut._n 22._o 19_o that_o parent_n have_v not_o authority_n to_o marry_v their_o child_n of_o a_o covetous_a intent_n for_o their_o own_o gain_n which_o in_o deed_n be_v to_o sell_v they_o for_o service_n to_o their_o servant_n as_o laban_n do_v his_o two_o daughter_n rahel_n and_o leah_n to_o jacob_n gen._n 29.19_o or_o as_o shesham_n do_v his_o daughter_n to_o his_o servant_n jarha_n 1._o chron._n 2.35_o more_o of_o a_o devilish_a purpose_n to_o seek_v revenge_n by_o hypocrisy_n as_o saul_n who_o give_v his_o daughter_n mychal_a to_o david_n to_o betray_v he_o 1._o sam._n nor_o yet_o last_o without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o party_n themselves_o it_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o godly_a especial_a of_o the_o mother_n and_o brother_n of_o rebecha_n where_o they_o say_v we_o will_v call_v y_z e_o maid_n &_o ask_v her_o consent_n gen._n 24.57_o and_o as_o raguel_n do_v sara_n his_o daughter_n tob._n 7.13_o yea_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o parent_n perceive_v that_o it_o be_v the_o ordinance_n and_o work_n of_o god_n that_o their_o child_n shall_v be_v bes●owed_v they_o ought_v forthwith_o to_o yield_v and_o give_v their_o consente_n to_o avoid_v further_a inconvenience_n and_o to_o commit_v the_o matter_n to_o god_n as_o the_o parent_n of_o the_o say_v rebecha_n do_v gen._n 24.50_o and_o how_o dangerous_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v for_o parent_n to_o be_v negligent_a and_o careless_a in_o bestow_v their_o daughter_n in_o marriage_n it_o may_v well_o appear_v by_o the_o story_n of_o tamar_n that_o be_v deflower_v by_o her_o father_n in_o law_n juda_n
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 back●_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
contentious_a woman_n in_o a_o wide_a house_n prou._n 21.9.25_o 24._o for_o a_o brawl_n and_o contentious_a woman_n be_v like_o the_o top_n of_o a_o house_n wherethrough_a it_o be_v ever_o drop_v with_o rain_n that_o rot_v the_o house_n prou._n 19.13.27.15_o and_o as_o the_o climb_v up_o of_o a_o sandy_a way_n be_v to_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o age_a even_o so_o be_v a_o wife_n full_a of_o word_n to_o a_o quiet_a man_n eccle._n 25.22_o a_o loud_a cry_a woman_n and_o a_o babbler_n let_v she_o be_v seek_v out_o to_o dryve_v away_o the_o enemy_n the_o mind_n of_o every_o man_n that_o live_v with_o such_o shall_v be_v conversant_a among_o the_o trouble_n of_o war_n eccle._n 25.28_o the_o double_a or_o prattle_a tongue_n have_v cast_v out_o many_o virtuous_a and_o honest_a woman_n and_o rob_v they_o of_o their_o labour_n eccle._n 28.15_o the_o wrath_n of_o a_o woman_n be_v dishonour_n and_o great_a confusion_n if_o a_o woman_n get_v the_o mastery_n then_o be_v she_o contrary_a to_o her_o husband_n or_o if_o a_o woman_n nourish_v her_o husband_n she_o be_v angry_a and_o impudent_a and_o full_a of_o reproach_n and_o upbraydyng_n eccle._n 25.24_o a_o wicked_a wife_n make_v a_o sorry_a heart_n a_o heavy_a countenance_n and_o a_o wound_a mind_n weak_a hand_n and_o feeble_a knee_n be_v a_o woman_n that_o her_o husband_n be_v not_o the_o better_a for_o or_o that_o can_v not_o comfort_v he_o in_o heaviness_n eccle._n 25.25_o when_o one_o have_v a_o evil_a wife_n it_o be_v even_o as_o when_o a_o unlike_a pair_n of_o ox_n be_v yoke_v &_o must_v draw_v together_o he_o that_o have_v she_o be_v as_o though_o he_o hold_v a_o scorpion_n eccle._n 26.7_o set_a a_o good_a lock_n where_o a_o evil_a wife_n be_v eccle._n 42.6_o accompany_v not_o among_o beautiful_a woman_n for_o as_o the_o moth_a come_v out_o of_o garment_n so_o do_v wickedness_n of_o the_o woman_n eccle._n 42.13_o ask_v no_o counsel_n of_o a_o woman_n touch_v she_o of_o who_o she_o be_v jealous_a eccle._n 37.11_o for_o when_o one_o woman_n be_v jealous_a over_o a_o other_o it_o bring_v pain_n grief_n and_o sorrow_n unto_o the_o heart_n and_o she_o that_o commune_v with_o all_o or_o tell_v out_o all_o thing_n that_o she_o hear_v be_v a_o scourge_n of_o the_o tongue_n eccle._n 26.6_o the_o wickedness_n of_o a_o woman_n change_v her_o face_n she_o shall_v muffle_v her_o countenance_n as_o it_o be_v a_o bear_n and_o as_o a_o sack_n shall_v she_o show_v it_o black_a among_o her_o neighbour_n her_o husband_n be_v bring_v to_o shame_n thereby_o among_o his_o neighbour_n because_o of_o she_o and_o when_o he_o hear_v it_o it_o make_v he_o to_o sigh_v ere_o he_o be_v aware_a as_o he_o sit_v among_o his_o friend_n eccle._n 25.19.20_o for_o three_o thing_n the_o earth_n be_v move_v yea_o for_o four_o it_o can_v sustain_v itself_o viz._n for_o a_o servant_n when_o he_o reign_v for_o a_o fool_n when_o he_o be_v fill_v with_o meat_n for_o the_o hateful_a woman_n when_o she_o be_v marry_v and_o for_o a_o handemaide_n that_o be_v heir_n to_o her_o mistress_n or_o which_o be_v marry_v to_o her_o master_n a●ter_v the_o death_n of_o her_o mistress_n prou._n 3._o 21.23_o give_v the_o water_n no_o passage_n no_o not_o a_o little_a neither_o a_o wicked_a woman_n liberty_n to_o gad_n abroad_o at_o her_o will_n for_o if_o she_o walk_v not_o after_o thy_o hand_n or_o in_o thy_o obedience_n she_o shall_v confound_v thou_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o thy_o enemy_n cut_v she_o off_o then_o from_o thy_o flesh_n give_v she_o the_o bill_n of_o devorce_n and_o forsake_v she_o that_o she_o do_v not_o always_o abuse_v thou_o eccle._n 25.27.28_o moreover_o that_o woman_n yea_o and_o those_o of_o the_o godly_a sort_n have_v their_o imperfection_n infirmity_n and_o fault_n worthy_a reprehension_n and_o dispraise_n and_o which_o be_v manifest_v and_o lay_v open_a by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o scripture_n not_o to_o be_v follow_v but_o shun_v and_o avoid_v it_o may_v appear_v in_o the_o first_o woman_n heva_n who_o be_v the_o first_o sinner_n for_o of_o the_o woman_n heva_n say_v solomon_n eccle._n 25.26_o come_v the_o beginning_n of_o sin_n and_o through_o she_o we_o all_o die_v and_o s._n paul_n he_o say_v 1._o timo._n 2.14_o adam_n be_v not_o deceive_v but_o the_o woman_n be_v deceive_v &_o be_v in_o the_o transgression_n that_o be_v the_o woman_n be_v first_o deceive_v and_o so_o become_v the_o instrument_n of_o sathan_n to_o deceive_v the_o man_n and_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o transgression_n or_o the_o occasion_n be_v first_o offer_v by_o the_o woman_n to_o transgress_v but_o the_o sin_n be_v finish_v by_o the_o man_n consent_v thereunto_o and_o so_o be_v that_o true_a y_fw-mi t_o s._n paul_n to_o the_o rom._n the_o 5._o chap._n ver_fw-la 12._o say_v y_z t_z by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o y_o e_o world_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n and_o so_o death_n go_v over_o all_o man_n forasmuch_o as_o all_o man_n have_v sin_v behold_v say_v the_o preacher_n eccle._n this_o have_v i_o find_v seek_v one_o by_o one_o to_o find_v out_o the_o count_n and_o come_v to_o a_o conclusion_n and_o yet_o my_o soul_n seek_v but_o i_o find_v it_o not_o i_o have_v find_v one_o man_n of_o a_o thousand_o but_o a_o woman_n among_o they_o all_o have_v i_o not_o find_v for_o solomon_n have_v a_o thousand_o wife_n yet_o find_v not_o one_o that_o be_v perfect_o good_a eccle._n 7.29.10_o the_o wine_n be_v wicked_a the_o king_n be_v wicked_a woman_n be_v wicked_a and_o all_o the_o child_n of_o man_n be_v wicked_a but_o truth_n abide_v &_o be_v strong_a for_o ever_o and_o live_v and_o reign_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 1._o esdra_n 4.3_o such_o as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n discommend_v and_o condemn_v for_o their_o idolatrye_a superstition_n and_o irreligon_n be_v athalya_n jesabel_n maacha_n rahell_n for_o steal_v her_o father_n laban_n idol_n by_o mean_n whereof_o her_o husband_n jacobs_n howl_v be_v long_o corrupt_v with_o superstition_n as_o appear_v gene._n 35.2_o mickas_n mother_n the_o mourn_a woman_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o appear_v jere._n 9.20_o ezec._n 8.17_o the_o idolatrous_a woman_n of_o phature_n jere._n 44.15_o such_o woman_n as_o be_v contemner_n of_o religion_n mocker_n of_o christ_n and_o notable_a troubler_n &_o persecuter_n of_o his_o saint_n be_v jesabel_n michol_n zeresh_a the_o woman_n of_o samaria_n caiphas_n the_o high_a priest_n maiden_n matth._n 26.69_o such_o as_o lack_v faith_n and_o be_v too_o much_o addict_v to_o the_o bodily_a or_o carnal_a presence_n of_o christ_n be_v sara_n that_o laugh_v at_o the_o angel_n word_n marry_o magdalen_n that_o will_v needs_o touch_v christ_n new_o rise_v such_o as_o be_v abhor_v for_o their_o unnatural_a cruelltie_n abominable_a tyranny_n and_o bloody_a fact_n be_v athalia_fw-la herodias_n jesabell_n the_o harlot_n and_o mother_n of_o the_o dead_a child_n before_o solomon_n such_o as_o use_v too_o much_o dissimulation_n hypocrisy_n flattery_n subornation_n cozen_v subtlety_n and_o craft_n be_v heva_n judith_n michol_n samson_n wife_n jabel_n rahab_n jesabell_n rebecca_n saphira_n sara_n abraham_n wife_n putiphers_n wife_n the_o woman_n of_o tecoah_n herodias_n saphira_n the_o ido_n lottes_n daughter_n rahel_n the_o midwife_n of_o egypt_n the_o moabite_n woman_n such_o as_o use_v vile_a witchecraft_n sorcery_n and_o devilish_a inchauntmente_n contrary_a to_o god_n law_n be_v jesabell_n the_o witch_n of_o endor_n the_o woman_n and_o her_o maid_n of_o phillippie_a such_o as_o be_v to_o be_v disprayse_v for_o their_o incontinency_n of_o life_n or_o that_o commit_v filthy_a fornication_n whoredom_n and_o uncleanness_n to_o the_o condemnation_n of_o their_o own_o soul_n and_o destruction_n of_o many_o other_o be_v aholah_n aholibah_n bethsabe_n with_o david_n cozby_n dalila_n herodias_n jesabell_n levites_n wife_n lottes_n two_o daughter_n putiphers_n wife_n binhamie_n marie_n magdalen_n rahab_n rizpah_n tamar_n with_o her_o father_n in_o law_n the_o woman_n of_o samaria_n the_o woman_n take_v in_o adultery_n the_o whore_n of_o babylon_n dinah_n also_o though_o not_o volentary_o yet_o lose_v her_o virginity_n at_o 15._o year_n of_o age_n by_o take_v of_o too_o much_o liberty_n to_o go_v to_o marriage_n &_o feat_v and_o so_o do_v tamar_n the_o daughter_n of_o david_n lose_v her_o virginity_n at_o 14._o year_n of_o age_n be_v force_v by_o her_o half_a brother_n as_o you_o may_v read_v in_o their_o several_a story_n such_o virgin_n as_o through_o take_v too_o much_o liberty_n wantonness_n and_o dance_v be_v deflower_v and_o violent_o ravish_v be_v dinah_n the_o daughter_n of_o sylo_n thamar_n david_n daughter_n jobes_n daughter_n such_o as_o be_v too_o impudent_a bold_a with_o man_n and_o paste_v all_o shame_n be_v appam_n dalilah_o putiphars_n wife_n herodias_n salomen_n her_o
anger_n &_o my_o wrath_n shall_v be_v pour_v upon_o this_o place_n upon_o man_n &_o upon_o beast_n &_o upon_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o field_n &_o upon_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o ground_n and_o it_o shall_v burn_v and_o not_o be_v quench_v and_o thou_o shall_v not_o pray_v for_o this_o people_n neither_o lift_v up_o cry_v or_o prayer_n for_o they_o neither_o entreat_v i_o for_o i_o will_v not_o hear_v thou_o but_o will_v sure_o punish_v their_o wickedness_n which_o remain_v in_o their_o obstinacy_n against_o i_o and_o will_v not_o obey_v my_o word_n and_o worship_v i_o according_a to_o the_o same_o jerem._n 7.17_o etc._n etc._n moreover_o jeremiah_n say_v unto_o all_o the_o people_n &_o to_o all_o the_o woman_n hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n all_o judah_n that_o be_v in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n thus_o speak_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n say_v you_o &_o your_o wife_n have_v both_o speak_v with_o your_o mother_n and_o fulfil_v with_o your_o hand_n say_v we_o will_v perform_v our_o vow_n y_o ●_o we_o have_v vow_v to_o burn_v incense_n to_o y_fw-fr e_o queen_n of_o heaven_n &_o to_o pour_v out_o drink_v offer_v to_o she_o etc._n etc._n as_o verse_n 16.17.18.19_o you_o may_v read_v more_o at_o large_a in_o y_z e_z life_n &_o story_n you_o will_v perform_v your_o vow_n &_o do_v the_o thing_n y_fw-fr t_z you_o have_v vow_v wherinye_a have_v commit_v double_a evil_a in_o make_v wicked_a vow_n &_o in_o perform_v the_o same_o after_o your_o own_o vain_a fancy_n therefore_o etc._n etc._n behold_v i_o have_v swear_v by_o my_o great_a name_n say_v the_o lord_n y_z t_z my_o name_n shall_v no_o more_o be_v call_v upon_o by_o the_o mouth_n of_o any_o man_n of_o juda_n in_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n say_v the_o lord_n live_v and_o behold_v i_o will_v watch_v over_o they_o for_o evil_a &_o not_o for_o good_a &_o all_o man_n of_o juda_n shall_v be_v consume_v by_o the_o sword_n and_o famine_n until_o they_o be_v utter_o destroy_v which_o declare_v a_o horrible_a plague_n towards_o idolater_n see_v that_o god_n will_v not_o vouchsafe_v to_o have_v his_o name_n once_o mention_v by_o such_o as_o have_v pollute_v it_o and_o that_o their_o wife_n shall_v be_v make_v widow_n &_o child_n fatherless_a etc._n etc._n read_v the_o whole_a chapter_n at_o large_a jere._n 44.25_o etc._n etc._n the_o woman_n that_o lay_v up_o the_o thing_n offer_v unto_o idol_n &_o that_o bring_v gift_n to_o the_o god_n of_o silver_n gold_n &_o wood_n and_o clothe_v themselves_o with_o the_o garment_n of_o those_o image_n and_o y_z e_z menstruous_a woman_n or_o they_o in_o childbed_n y_o it_o touch_v their_o sacrifice_n offer_v to_o these_o idol_n of_o gold_n silver_n or_o stone_n all_o such_o woman_n that_o worship_v image_n i_o say_v for_o their_o idolatry_n commit_v be_v full_a of_o reproof_n and_o shall_v be_v utter_o confound_v as_o you_o may_v read_v in_o baruc._n 6.27.28.29.32_o if_o thy_o brother_n or_o thy_o son_n or_o thy_o daughter_n or_o thy_o wife_n that_o lie_v in_o thy_o bosom_n or_o thy_o friend_n which_o be_v as_o thy_o own_o soul_n entice_v thou_o secret_o say_v let_v we_o go_v and_o serve_v other_o god_n which_o neither_o thou_o nor_o thy_o father_n have_v know_v etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v not_o consent_v unto_o he_o or_o she_o nor_o hear_v she_o neither_o shall_v thy_o eye_n pity_v she_o nor_o show_v her_o mercy_n nor_o keep_v her_o secret_a but_o thou_o shall_v kill_v she_o thy_o hand_n shall_v be_v first_o upon_o she_o to_o put_v she_o to_o death_n &_o then_o the_o hand_n of_o all_o the_o people_n and_o thou_o shall_v stone_n she_o with_o stone_n that_o she_o die_v that_o all_o israel_n may_v fear_v &_o do_v no_o more_o such_o wickedness_n to_o go_v about_o to_o thrust_v thou_o away_o from_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n to_o worship_v he_o only_o deut._n 13.6_o if_o there_o be_v find_v among_o you_o in_o any_o of_o your_o city_n man_n or_o woman_n y_o it_o have_v wrought_v wickedness_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o transgress_v his_o covenant_n &_o have_v go_v &_o serve_v other_o god_n &_o worship_v they_o as_o the_o sun_n or_o the_o moon_n or_o any_o of_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n which_o i_o have_v not_o command_v and_o it_o be_v tell_v unto_o thou_o that_o be_v the_o magistrate_n then_o shall_v thou_o inquire_v diligent_o and_o if_o it_o be_v true_a and_o certain_a that_o such_o abomination_n be_v wrought_v in_o israel_n then_o shall_v thou_o bring_v forth_o y_fw-mi ●_o man_n or_o that_o woman_n which_o have_v commit_v that_o wicked_a thing_n unto_o thy_o gate_n whether_o it_o be_v man_n or_o woman_n &_o shall_v stone_n they_o with_o stone_n till_o they_o die_v etc._n etc._n deut._n 17.2_o the_o great_a whore_n of_o babylon_n y_fw-fr e_o mother_n of_o spiritual_a whoredom_n idolatry_n &_o abomination_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o woman_n be_v drunken_a with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o saint_n &_o martyr_n of_o jesus_n christ_n eveu_o she_o which_o be_v become_v the_o habitation_n of_o devil_n and_o the_o hold_n of_o all_o foul_a spirit_n &_o a_o cage_n of_o every_o unclean_a &_o hateful_a bird_n with_o who_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v commit_v spiritual_a fornication_n by_o idolatry_n &_o of_o who_o golden_a cup_n full_o of_o the_o wine_n of_o superstition_n wrath_n &_o filthy_a pleasure_n all_o nation_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o earth_n have_v drunken_a very_o deep_a final_o she_o y_fw-fr t_o so_o proud_o glorifi_v herself_o &_o live_v in_o pleasure_n she_o i_o say_v y_z t_z boast_v so_o glorious_o &_o arrogant_o like_o a_o strumpet_n &_o say_v in_o her_o heart_n i_o ●itt_v be_v a_o queen_n &_o be_o no_o widow_n neither_o shall_v i_o see_v any_o mourning_n even_o that_o proud_a whore_n of_o babylon_n i_o say_v shall_v sudden_o fall_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n &_o be_v reward_v dou●●_n according_a to_o her_o idolatrous_a work_n &_o be_v torment_v with_o sorrow_n &_o grief_n yea_o therefore_o shall_v all_o her_o plague_n come_v at_o once_o in_o one_o day_n even_o death_n torment_n sorrow_n vexation_n and_o fa●mine_v and_o all_o nation_n shall_v hate_v this_o idolatrous_a whore_n and_o make_v her_o desolate_a and_o strip_v her_o naked_a and_o shall_v ●ate_z her_o flesh_n to_o the_o bone_n and_o burn_v she_o up_o altogether_o with_o fire_n for_o strong_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n which_o will_v condemn_v she_o and_o all_o her_o merchant_n and_o lover_n the_o whole_a rout_n of_o idolatrous_a man_n and_o woman_n shall_v cast_v dust_n on_o their_o head_n and_o make_v great_a lamentation_n for_o her_o fall_n howl_v roar_a cry_v weep_a and_o wail_v say_v alas_o alas_o the_o great_a city_n babylon_n the_o mighty_a city_n y_z t_z fair_a &_o beautiful_a woman_n alas_o how_o in_o one_o minute_n of_o a_o hour_n be_v thy_o judgement_n come_v from_o the_o lord_n and_o she_o make_v desolate_a and_o confound_v but_o o_o heaven_n rejoice_v at_o her_o destruction_n and_o o_o you_o holy_a apostle_n prophet_n and_o bless_a martyr_n of_o god_n who_o blood_n have_v be_v cruel_o shed_v by_o she_o in_o she_o triumph_v you_o in_o she_o over_o throw_v and_o confusion_n for_o god_n have_v give_v your_o judgement_n on_o she_o and_o revenge_v your_o cause_n in_o thus_o plague_a and_o punish_v she_o for_o her_o abomination_n idolatry_n and_o persecution_n revela_fw-la 17.18_o the_o woman_n y_o e_o wax_n wanton_a against_o christ_n forget_v their_o vocation_n and_o break_v their_o first_o faith_n that_o be_v which_o leave_v their_o charge_n and_o forsake_v their_o religion_n which_o they_o profess_v &_o break_v their_o faith_n and_o promise_v make_v to_o god_n and_o their_o husband_n to_o the_o great_a slander_n of_o the_o church_n and_o dishonour_n of_o god_n and_o other_o evil_a example_n and_o that_o gad_n abroad_o idle_o from_o house_n to_o house_n evermore_o learning_n and_o never_o learn_v like_a pratler_n and_o busy_a body_n speak_v thing_n that_o be_v not_o comely_a nor_o womanly_a even_o such_o woman_n i_o say_v which_o thus_o be_v turn_v back_o after_o satan_n &_o irreligion_n and_o be_v waxen_a wanton_a against_o christ_n have_v the_o grea●er_a damnation_n and_o shall_v therefore_o be_v just_o punish_v with_o everlasting_a death_n 1._o tim._n 5.11_o etc._n etc._n have_v thou_o not_o see_v this_o o_o son_n of_o man_n say_v the_o lord_n to_o ezechiel_n how_o the_o woman_n sit_v in_o the_o temple_n mourn_v for_o tammuze_n the_o prophet_n of_o the_o idol_n all_o the_o night_n long_o and_o worship_v the_o sun_n with_o their_o face_n towards_o the_o east_n have_v thou_o see_v this_o abomination_n o_o thou_o son_n of_o man_n and_o be_v it_o a_o small_a thing_n to_o the_o house_n of_o juda_n to_o commit_v these_o
abomination_n which_o they_o do_v here_o in_o the_o lord_n house●_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o will_v i_o execute_v my_o wrath_n upon_o they_o my_o eye_n shall_v not_o spare_v they_o neither_o will_v i_o have_v pity_n and_o though_o they_o cry_v in_o my_o ear_n with_o a_o loud_a cry_n yet_o will_v i_o not_o hear_v they_o say_v the_o lord_n eze._n 8.14_o 15._o etc._n etc._n read_v in_o the_o st●●●s_n of_o woman_n more_o yea_o because_o there_o be_v certain_a superstitious_a woman_n which_o make_v a_o art_n of_o mourning_n and_o teach_v their_o daughter_n and_o other_o woman_n to_o mourn_v and_o weep_v with_o feign_a tear_n for_o the_o dead_a therefore_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o prophet_n jeremie_n deride_v the_o superstition_n of_o these_o woman_n and_o threaten_v they_o say_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n o_o you_o woman_n and_o let_v your_o ear_n regard_v the_o word_n of_o his_o mouth_n &_o teach_v your_o daughter_n to_o mourn_v and_o every_o one_o her_o neighbour_n to_o lament_v for_o death_n be_v come_v up_o into_o your_o window_n and_o be_v enter_v into_o your_o palace_n to_o destroy_v the_o child_n without_o and_o the_o young_a man_n in_o the_o street_n and_o there_o be_v no_o mean_n to_o deliver_v you_o nor_o any_o of_o y_fw-fr e_o wicked_a from_o my_o judgement_n that_o shall_v fall_v upon_o you_o jerem._n 9_o 20._o etc._n etc._n 17._o and_o when_o the_o lord_n will_v deride_v the_o prophet_n lack_v of_o repen●tance_n and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n that_o can_v not_o lament_v for_o their_o ow_v sin_n he_o will_v they_o by_o his_o prophet_n jeremie_n in_o the_o same_o chapter_n to_o call_v for_o tho●e_v foolish_a woman_n who_o of_o a_o superstition_n they_o have_v to_o lament_v for_o the_o dead_a that_o they_o by_o their_o feign_a tear_n may_v provoke_v they_o to_o some_o sorrow_n and_o remorse_n say_v thus_o say_v the_o lord_n take_v heed_n and_o call_v for_o the_o mourn_a woman_n among_o you_o that_o they_o may_v come_v and_o send_v for_o skifull_a woman_n that_o they_o may_v come_v and_o let_v they_o make_v haste_n and_o let_v they_o take_v up_o a_o lamentation_n for_o you_o that_o your_o eye_n may_v cast_v forth_o tear_n and_o your_o eye_n lid_n gush_v out_o of_o water_n for_o a_o lamentable_a noise_n be_v hear_v in_o zion_n say_v how_o be_v we_o destroy_v and_o utter_o confound_v etc._n etc._n jere._n 9.17_o if_o a_o woman_n have_v a_o spirit_n of_o divination_n or_o soothsay_v in_o she_o she_o shall_v be_v stone_v to_o death_n as_o a_o sorceress_n or_o witch_n levit._fw-la 20●_n 27._o thou_o shall_v not_o suffer_v a_o witch_n to_o live_v exodus_fw-la 22._o 18._o deut._n 18●10_n and_o woe_n be_v unto_o the_o woman_n that_o sow_v pillow_n under_o all_o man_n arm_n hole_n and_o make_v veil_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o every_o one_o that_o stand_v up_o to_o hurt_v soul_n will_v you_o hurt_v the_o soul_n of_o my_o people_n and_o will_v you_o give_v life_n to_o the_o soul_n that_o come_v unto_o you_o &_o will_v you_o pollute_v i_o among_o my_o people_n for_o a_o handful_n of_o barley_n &_o for_o a_o piece_n of_o bread_n to_o ●laie_v the_o soul_n of_o they_o that_o shall_v not_o die_v and_o to_o give_v life_n to_o the_o soul_n that_o shall_v not_o live_v in_o lie_v to_o my_o people_n that_o hear_v your_o lie_n wherefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n behold_v i_o will_v have_v to_o do_v with_o your_o pillow_n wherewith_o you_o hurt_v the_o soul_n of_o my_o people_n to_o make_v they_o flee_v and_o cause_v they_o to_o perish_v &_o depart_v from_o the_o bodie●_n and_o i_o will_v tear_v they_o from_o your_o arm_n and_o will_v let_v the_o soul_n go_v who_o you_o hunt_v to_o make_v they_o fly_v or_o depart_v from_o the_o body_n your_o veil_n also_o will_v i_o tear_v in_o piece_n and_o deliver_v my_o people_n out_o of_o your_o hand_n &_o they_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o in_o your_o hand_n to_o be_v abuse_v or_o hunt_v to_o death_n and_o you_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n because_o that_o with_o your_o lie_n &_o threaten_n you_o have_v make_v the_o hart_n of_o the_o righteous_a foolishy_o resort_v unto_o you_o sad_a who_o i_o have_v not_o make_v sad_a &_o because_o you_o have_v contrariwise_o strengthen_v y_o e_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a still_o run_v unto_o you_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o return_v from_o his_o wickedness_n &_o evil_a way_n by_o promise_v he_o life_n unto_o who_o i_o have_v threaten_v death_n for_o haunt_v your_o house_n &_o commit_v abomination_n in_o israel_n therefore_o you_o shall_v see_v no_o more_o vanity_n nor_o divine_a divination_n for_o i_o will_v deliver_v my_o people_n out_o of_o your_o hand_n &_o you_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n ezech._n 13.18_o etc._n etc._n thus_o do_v the_o lord_n threaten_v a_o curse_n and_o woeful_a destruction_n unto_o all_o those_o superstitious_a woman_n common_o call_v calk●rs_n or_o wise_a woman_n but_o indeed_o witch_n who_o for_o lucre_n sake_n do_v prophesy_v or_o take_v upon_o they_o to_o tell_v every_o man_n his_o fortune_n or_o who_o steal_v his_o good_n and_o where_o they_o be_v become_v which_o woman_n in_o old_a time_n use_v to_o give_v to_o those_o that_o come_v unto_o they_o pillow_n to_o lean_a upon_o &_o kerchif_n to_o cover_v their_o head_n to_o the_o intent_n they_o may_v the_o more_o allure_v &_o bewitch_v they_o which_o sorceress_n also_o to_o make_v the_o word_n of_o god_n blasphemous_o to_o serve_v their_o belly_n make_v the_o people_n believe_v that_o they_o can_v preserve_v life_n or_o destroy_v it_o at_o their_o pleasure_n and_o that_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o every_o one_o according_a as_o they_o divine_v or_o prophesy_v if_o any_o turn_n after_o such_o as_o work_v with_o spirit_n &_o after_o wise_a woman_n or_o soothsayer_n to_o go_v a_o whore_v after_o they_o then_o will_v i_o set_v my_o face_n against_o that_o person_n be_v it_o man_n or_o woman_n &_o will_v cut_v he_o or_o she_o off_o from_o among_o my_o people_n say_v the_o lord_n levi._n 20.6_o deut._n 18.10_o that_o the_o daughter_n or_o child_n which_o be_v stubborn_a rebellious_a riotous_a and_o disobedient_a to_o her_o father_n or_o mother_n instruction_n &_o correction_n or_o infect_v with_o such_o like_a notorious_a vice_n aught_o by_o god_n law_n to_o be_v stone_v to_o death_n you_o may_v read_v in_o the_o chapter_n of_o the_o daughter_n duty_n to_o her_o parent_n deut._n 21_o 2d_o if_o a_o woman_n father_n spit_v in_o her_o face_n in_o his_o displeasure_n conceive_v against_o she_o for_o her_o disobedience_n she_o shall_v by_o the_o law_n be_v shut_v out_o from_o his_o sight_n and_o be_v ashamed_a for_o seven_o day_n together_o before_o she_o be_v reconcile_v as_o appear_v num._n 12.14_o in_o the_o story_n of_o miriam_n if_o there_o be_v any_o woman_n that_o curse_v her_o father_n or_o mother_n she_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n levit._fw-la 20.9_o read_v more_o in_o the_o child_n duty_n the_o wife_n that_o commit_v adultery_n with_o a_o other_o man_n beside_o her_o husband_n shall_v die_v the_o death_n say_v the_o lord_n levit._fw-la 20.10_o deut._n 22.22_o the_o mother_n that_o lie_v with_o her_o son_n or_o son_n in_o law_n shall_v die_v the_o death_n she_o that_o lie_v with_o she_o own_o natural_a brother_n or_o brother_n in_o law_n or_o with_o her_o father_n in_o law_n shall_v die_v the_o death_n and_o if_o a_o woman_n come_v to_o any_o beast_n and_o lie_v with_o it_o she_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n and_o be_v burn_v with_o fire_n her_o blood_n shall_v be_v upon_o she_o for_o all_o that_o commit_v such_o villainy_n and_o abomination_n be_v execrable_a and_o detestable_a before_o god_n and_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o by_o violent_a death_n as_o appear_v leu._n 11._o 12.17_o etc._n etc._n she_o that_o lie_v with_o her_o nephew_n or_o cousin_n germane_a her_o brother_n or_o sister_n son_n etc._n etc._n shall_v die_v the_o death_n and_o their_o child_n count_v as_o bastard_n levi._n 20.29_o the_o maid_n or_o virgin_n that_o play_v the_o harlot_n in_o her_o father_n house_n aught_o to_o be_v stone_v to_o death_n as_o appear_v in_o virginity_n and_o daughter_n deut._n 22.20_o the_o maid_n betroth_v to_o a_o husband_n that_o lie_v with_o t_o a_o other_o man_n in_o the_o city_n or_o town_n before_o marriage_n aught_o also_o to_o be_v stone_v to_o death_n as_o you_o may_v read_v at_o large_a in_o virginity_n deut._n 22.25.28_o if_o a_o priest_n daughter_n fall_v to_o play_v the_o whore_n she_o pollute_v her_o father_n house_n therefore_o shall_v she_o be_v burn_v with_o fire_n levit._fw-la 21.9_o the_o woman_n that_o be_v give_v up_o into_o vile_a affection_n &_o do_v change_v the_o natural_a use_n into_o that_o which_o be_v against_o nature_n be_v full_a of_o
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carry_v before_o he_o to_o meet_v she_o and_o welcome_v she_o and_o when_o judith_n be_v come_v before_o he_o he_o no_o soon_o see_v she_o but_o immediate_o he_o be_v overcome_v and_o ravish_v with_o her_o beauty_n for_o both_o he_o and_o his_o servant_n marvel_v all_o thereat_o so_o judith_n look_v wishly_o upon_o he_o and_o be_v somewhat_o abash_v at_o the_o first_o with_o his_o majesty_n she_o fall_v down_o upon_o the_o earth_n as_o one_o almost_o dead_a for_o fear_n and_o be_v reviue_v again_o do_v reverence_n unto_o olofernes_n and_o his_o servant_n take_v she_o up_o again_o at_o his_o commandment_n then_o say_v olofernes_n unto_o she_o woman_n be_v of_o good_a cheer_n and_o fear_v not_o in_o thy_o heart_n for_o i_o never_o hurt_v any_o that_o will_v serve_v nabuchadnezer_n y_fw-fr e_o king_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n as_o for_o thy_o people_n if_o they_o have_v not_o despise_v i_o i_o will_v not_o have_v lift_v up_o my_o spear_n against_o they_o but_o they_o have_v procure_v these_o thing_n unto_o themselves_o but_o tell_v i_o now_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o thou_o be_v flee_v from_o they_o and_o wherefore_o thou_o be_v come_v unto_o we_o for_o if_o thou_o be_v come_v for_o safeguard_n and_o succour_n then_o be_v of_o good_a comfort_n thou_o shall_v live_v from_o this_o night_n and_o hereafter_o for_o none_o shall_v hurt_v thou_o but_o entreat_v thou_o well_o as_o they_o do_v the_o servant_n of_o king_n nabuchadnezer_n my_o lord_n to_o who_o judith_n make_v answer_v on_o this_o wise_a say_v sir_n quoth_v judith_n if_o thou_o will_v receive_v the_o word_n of_o thy_o handmaid_n &_o suffer_v thy_o handmaid_n to_o speak_v in_o thy_o presence_n i_o will_v declare_v no_o lie_n unto_o my_o lord_n this_o night_n and_o if_o thou_o will_v follow_v &_o do_v after_o the_o word_n of_o thy_o handmaid_n god_n will_v bring_v the_o thing_n perfect_o to_o pass_v by_o thou_o and_o my_o lord_n shall_v not_o fail_v of_o his_o purpose_n as_o nabuchadnezer_n king_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n live_v and_o as_o his_o power_n be_v of_o force_n who_o have_v sen●_n thou_o to_o reform_v and_o punish_v all_o person_n that_o go_v wrong_a not_o only_o man_n shall_v be_v make_v subject_a to_o he_o by_o thou_o but_o also_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n and_o the_o cattle_n and_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o heaven_n shall_v live_v by_o thy_o power_n under_o nebuchadnezer_n and_o all_o his_o house_n for_o we_o hear_v of_o thy_o wisdom_n of_o thy_o prudent_a spirit_n and_o activity_n do_v all_o people_n speak_v yea_o it_o be_v declare_v &_o bruit_v through_o the_o whole_a earth_n that_o thou_o only_o be_v good_a excellent_a and_o mighty_a in_o all_o the_o kingdom_n and_o of_o a_o wonderful_a knowledge_n in_o the_o feat_n of_o war_n for_o as_o concern_v the_o matter_n which_o ach●or_n who_o thou_o banish_v thy_o army_n do_v speak_v in_o thy_o presence_n and_o give_v counsel_n unto_o my_o lord_n to_o make_v search_n whether_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n have_v sin_v against_o their_o god_n or_o no._n it_o be_v manifest_a and_o true_a and_o we_o have_v hear_v of_o his_o word_n for_o the_o man_n of_o bethulia_n do_v take_v he_o and_o he_o declare_v unto_o they_o all_o that_o he_o have_v speak_v unto_o thou_o concern_v we_o and_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n now_o thrrefore_o lest_o my_o lord_n shall_v be_v frustrate_a and_o void_a of_o his_o purpose_n and_o that_o death_n may_v fall_v upon_o they_o and_o that_o they_o may_v be_v take_v in_o their_o sin_n while_o they_o provoke_v their_o god_n to_o anger_n which_o be_v so_o oft_o time_n as_o they_o do_v that_o which_o be_v not_o beseem_v yea_o this_o be_v plain_a &_o of_o a_o surety_n that_o our_o god_n be_v so_o wroth_a with_o we_o by_o reason_n of_o our_o sin_n that_o he_o have_v she'w_v by_o his_o prophet_n unto_o the_o people_n how_o that_o far_o their_o sin_n he_o will_v deliver_v they_o over_o unto_o y_z e_o enemy_n and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n know_v that_o they_o 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people_n to_o touch_v with_o their_o hand_n moreover_o they_o have_v send_v to_o jerusalem_fw-la because_o they_o also_o that_o dwell_v there_o have_v do_v the_o like_a such_o as_o shall_v bring_v they_o licence_n from_o the_o senate_n and_o when_o they_o shall_v bring_v they_o word_n they_o they_o will_v do_v it_o &_o they_o shall_v be_v give_v thou_o therefore_o to_o be_v destroy_v the_o same_o day_n for_o if_o they_o do_v these_o thing_n it_o be_v a_o plain_a case_n that_o they_o must_v needs_o be_v destroy_v wherefore_o i_o thy_o handmaid_n know_v all_o this_o be_o flee_v from_o they_o to_o show_v thou_o these_o thing_n for_o god_n have_v send_v i_o to_o
be_v come_v into_o pharaos_n court_n in_o egypt_n the_o prince_n and_o courtier_n of_o the_o egyptian_n behold_v her_o beauty_n and_o commend_v she_o unto_o pharaoh_n to_o be_v a_o very_a fair_a woman_n whereupon_o sara_n be_v straight_o way_n catch_v up_o and_o take_v into_o pharaos_n house_n to_o be_v his_o wife_n who_o entreat_v abraham_n well_o for_o her_o sake_n and_o enrich_v he_o great_o with_o sheep_n beef_n ass_n camel_n and_o man_n servant_n and_o maid_n servant_n but_o the_o lord_n take_v the_o defence_n of_o the_o poor_a stranger_n against_o a_o mighty_a king_n and_o as_o he_o be_v ever_o careful_a over_o his_o so_o do_v he_o preserve_v sara_n clean_o and_o undefiled_a and_o from_o be_v deflower_v by_o the_o king_n or_o his_o prince_n but_o plague_v pharaoh_n and_o all_o his_o house_n with_o great_a plague_n that_o can_v not_o be_v cure_v but_o by_o the_o prayer_n of_o abraham_n and_o that_o because_o he_o have_v violent_o take_v sara_n abraham_n wife_n from_o he_o to_o 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