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restless_a in_o evil_n the_o wicked_a be_v like_o the_o trouble_a sea_n when_o it_o can_v rest_v who_o water_n cast_v up_o mire_n and_o dirt_n isa_n 57_o â—0_n he_o devise_v mischief_n upon_o his_o bed_n he_o set_v himself_o in_o a_o way_n that_o be_v not_o good_a he_o abhor_v not_o evil_a psal_n 36.4_o reason_n 1._o because_o they_o have_v a_o body_n of_o sin_n in_o they_o which_o have_v many_o active_a member_n upon_o earth_n fornication_n uncleanness_n etc._n etc._n col._n 3.5_o a_o fountain_n will_v run_v and_o fire_n will_v burn_v 2._o they_o have_v object_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o world_n in_o abundance_n in_o all_o place_n to_o feed_v their_o eye_n ear_n and_o all_o their_o sense_n a_o fountain_n will_v run_v if_o it_o find_v a_o river_n fire_n will_v burn_v if_o it_o meet_v with_o fuel_n 3._o god_n have_v not_o heal_v wicked_a man_n by_o his_o sanctify_a spirit_n bad_a humour_n will_v work_v in_o man_n body_n till_o they_o be_v purge_v away_o and_o the_o more_o purge_v away_o the_o less_o they_o work_v 4._o god_n be_v please_v sometime_o not_o to_o restrain_v wicked_a man_n but_o to_o let_v they_o run_v on_o to_o their_o own_o perdition_n and_o the_o hurt_n of_o many_o other_o so_o a_o unruly_a horse_n with_o the_o bridle_n out_o of_o his_o mouth_n run_v furious_o till_o he_o overthrow_v himself_o and_o his_o rider_n use_v 1_o marvel_v not_o that_o man_n be_v never_o weary_a of_o sin_v the_o drunkard_n be_v never_o weary_a of_o the_o alehouse_n the_o adulterer_n of_o place_n of_o wantonness_n be_v it_o marvel_v that_o bird_n fly_v or_o fish_n swim_v why_o else_o have_v they_o wing_n or_o fin_n 2._o let_v we_o be_v provoke_v to_o be_v restless_a in_o good_a else_o wicked_a man_n the_o child_n of_o this_o generation_n restless_a in_o their_o way_n to_o give_v themselves_o content_a be_v wise_a than_o we_o that_o profess_v ourselves_o to_o be_v the_o child_n of_o light_n luk._n 16.8_o and_o the_o queen_n of_o sheba_n who_o come_v so_o far_o to_o hear_v solomon_n wisdom_n will_v condemn_v we_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n matt._n 12.42_o 3._o doct._n wicked_a man_n life_n be_v often_o cut_v short_a by_o their_o wicked_a course_n bloody_a and_o deceitful_a man_n shall_v not_o live_v out_o half_a their_o day_n psal_n 55.23_o reason_n 1._o drunkenness_n breed_v dropsy_n gluttony_n breed_v fever_n wantonness_n foul_a disease_n all_o murderer_n and_o shorten_v man_n life_n as_o the_o flood_n drown_v many_o young_a man_n in_o the_o world_n when_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o body_n be_v wear_v by_o drink_v and_o whore_v man_n must_v die_v all_o the_o physician_n in_o the_o world_n can_v put_v in_o new_a marrow_n into_o dead_a bone_n 2._o trouble_v of_o conscience_n sometime_o end_v their_o day_n sin_n of_o betray_v his_o master_n make_v judas_n hang_v himself_o spira_n will_v have_v kill_v himself_o and_o do_v waste_v his_o body_n to_o death_n for_o his_o apostasy_n some_o in_o our_o time_n have_v end_v their_o day_n in_o pang_n of_o conscience_n for_o sin_n 3._o by_o god_n just_a judgement_n who_o like_o a_o gardener_n pull_v up_o weed_n root_n out_o unfruitful_a tree_n and_o like_o a_o wind_n blow_v out_o the_o candle_n or_o like_o a_o storm_n lodge_v the_o corn_n before_o it_o be_v ripe_a 4._o by_o enemy_n and_o those_o often_o of_o their_o own_o stamp_n one_o drunkard_n kill_v another_o in_o his_o drink_n even_o his_o near_a friend_n as_o alexander_n murder_v clitus_n one_o adulterer_n kill_v another_o because_o the_o strumpet_n love_v he_o better_o use_v 1_o gaze_v not_o too_o much_o at_o the_o prosperity_n of_o sinner_n lest_o thou_o be_v tempt_v to_o do_v like_o they_o the_o common_a people_n be_v like_o boy_n who_o when_o they_o see_v knave_n upon_o the_o stage_n gorgeous_o apparel_v and_o act_v king_n think_v they_o happy_a and_o can_v wish_v to_o be_v like_o they_o but_o they_o consider_v not_o the_o poverty_n and_o misery_n that_o may_v befall_v they_o when_o they_o be_v strip_v of_o their_o gay_a clothes_n so_o the_o common_a people_n be_v bewitch_v with_o the_o riches_n of_o sinner_n not_o confider_v they_o may_v die_v or_o lose_v all_o before_o their_o age_n 2._o grudge_v not_o at_o their_o prosperity_n they_o may_v die_v soon_o than_o mean_a man_n every_o plant_n say_v our_o bless_a saviour_n which_o my_o heavenly_a father_n have_v not_o plant_v shall_v be_v root_v up_o mat._n 15.13_o who_o will_v be_v a_o flourish_a tree_n to_o be_v root_v out_o or_o a_o ox_n fat_v to_o be_v kill_v a_o brutish_a man_n know_v not_o neither_o do_v a_o fool_n understand_v this_o when_o the_o wicked_a spring_n as_o the_o grass_n and_o when_o all_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n do_v flourish_v it_o be_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v destroy_v for_o ever_o psal_n 92.7_o they_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o certain_o sudden_o utter_o tum_o ferè_fw-la auferuntur_fw-la à _fw-la terra_fw-la cum_fw-la maximè_fw-la velint_fw-la vivere_fw-la then_o be_v they_o for_o the_o most_o part_n take_v away_o from_o the_o earth_n when_o they_o be_v most_o desirous_a to_o live_v in_o it_o baine_n when_o they_o have_v feather_v their_o nest_n and_o reckon_v upon_o long_a life_n as_o the_o fool_n in_o the_o gospel_n luk._n 12._o god_n will_v destroy_v they_o when_o they_o least_o look_v for_o it_o therefore_o fret_v not_o thyself_o because_o of_o evil_a doer_n neither_o be_v thou_o envious_a against_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n for_o they_o shall_v soon_o be_v cut_v down_o like_o the_o grass_n and_o wither_v as_o the_o green_a herb_n psal_n 37.2_o 4._o doct._n transgressor_n deal_n treacherous_o with_o god_n the_o treacherous_a dealer_n deal_v treacherous_o isa_n 21.2_o the_o treacherous_a dealer_n have_v deal_v treacherous_o yea_o the_o treacherous_a dealer_n have_v deal_v very_o treacherous_o isa_n 24.16_o they_o be_v all_o adulterer_n and_o a_o assembly_n of_o treacherous_a man_n jer._n 9.2_o reason_n 1._o because_o they_o fail_v in_o the_o trust_n commit_v to_o they_o as_o a_o servant_n or_o steward_n deceive_v his_o master_n be_v treacherous_a so_o be_v he_o that_o have_v receive_v one_o talon_n though_o he_o have_v not_o spend_v it_o because_o he_o do_v not_o improve_v it_o thou_o wicked_a and_o slothful_a servant_n etc._n etc._n mat._n 25.26_o 2._o because_o they_o act_n against_o their_o trust_n which_o be_v a_o high_a degree_n of_o treachery_n as_o if_o a_o servant_n or_o steward_n shall_v rise_v up_o against_o his_o master_n in_o stead_n of_o obedience_n so_o judas_n be_v call_v the_o traitor_n luk._n 6.16_o 3._o because_o they_o betray_v god_n honour_n as_o much_o as_o in_o they_o lie_v a_o ambassador_n be_v treacherous_a that_o dishonour_v his_o prince_n in_o stead_n of_o honour_v he_o 4._o because_o they_o labour_v to_o undo_v god_n church_n be_v not_o a_o servant_n treacherous_a that_o shall_v go_v about_o to_o poison_v all_o the_o family_n so_o be_v wicked_a man_n endeavour_v to_o ruin_v the_o church_n by_o bad_a counsel_n and_o example_n use_v let_v we_o hate_v all_o sinful_a course_n treason_n be_v odious_a man_n that_o love_v the_o treason_n hate_v the_o traitor_n god_n hate_v both_o it_o and_o they_o many_o fair_a promise_n be_v make_v by_o man_n to_o traitor_n but_o a_o halter_n or_o a_o axe_n be_v their_o end_n so_o satan_n promise_v much_o to_o sinner_n but_o will_v bring_v they_o to_o hell_n 5._o doct._n sin_n root_v out_o the_o posterity_n of_o wicked_a man_n he_o shall_v neither_o have_v son_n nor_o nephew_n among_o his_o people_n nor_o any_o remain_v in_o his_o dwell_n job_n 18.19_o so_o it_o do_v jeroboam_n his_o posterity_n must_v lose_v the_o kingdom_n and_o his_o good_a son_n must_v die_v 1_o king_n 13.34_o &_o 14.10_o etc._n etc._n so_o ahab_n numerous_a posterity_n must_v die_v for_o his_o idolatry_n 2_o king_n 10.7_o etc._n etc._n reason_n 1._o because_o sin_n go_v by_o propagation_n and_o no_o wonder_n then_o if_o the_o serpent_n brood_n be_v cut_v off_o we_o kill_v young_a snake_n for_o the_o poison_n they_o have_v from_o the_o old_a one_o 2._o sin_n go_v by_o imitation_n if_o child_n of_o godly_a parent_n will_v imitate_v other_o man_n in_o evil_a rather_o than_o their_o parent_n in_o good_a no_o wonder_n if_o child_n of_o ungodly_a parent_n be_v evil_a like_o their_o parent_n and_o perish_v with_o they_o we_o read_v not_o of_o one_o good_a among_o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n all_o be_v idolatrous_a like_o their_o predecessor_n use_v hate_v sinful_a course_n which_o god_n so_o much_o hate_v that_o he_o will_v punish_v they_o in_o child_n to_o the_o four_o generation_n as_o in_o the_o second_o commandment_n and_o no_o wonder_n if_o god_n hate_v finfull_a course_n as_o be_v contrary_a both_o to_o his_o nature_n and_o will_n let_v we_o therefore_o show_v our_o love_n to_o god_n in_o hate_v what_o
they_o up_o that_o they_o may_v be_v ready_a in_o time_n of_o need_n keep_v by_o meditation_n what_o be_v get_v by_o study_n ver_fw-la 22._o so_o shall_v they_o be_v life_n unto_o thy_o soul_n and_o grace_n to_o thy_o neck_n unto_o the_o former_a exhortation_n be_v add_v many_o gracious_a promise_n of_o life_n and_o honour_n in_o this_o verse_n and_o of_o safety_n verse_n 23.24_o he_o show_v hereby_o what_o good_a wisdom_n bring_v to_o the_o soul_n body_n and_o estate_n it_o bring_v life_n honour_n security_n he_o have_v say_v as_o much_o before_o verse_n 18._o but_o in_o a_o similitude_n she_o be_v a_o tree_n of_o life_n here_o he_o speak_v more_o plain_o she_o be_v life_n itself_o and_o that_o to_o the_o soul_n also_o for_o the_o word_n so_o shall_v they_o to_o wit_n wisdom_n and_o discretion_n well_o keep_v and_o follow_v verse_n 21._o be_v life_n be_v the_o mean_n to_o bring_v spiritual_a life_n into_o thy_o soul_n and_o to_o keep_v it_o there_o for_o life_n see_v on_o verse_n 2._o unto_o thy_o soul_n see_v on_o chap._n 1.18_o on_o the_o word_n live_v and_o grace_n to_o thy_o neck_n see_v on_o chap._n 1.9_o only_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o strange_a note_n of_o the_o popish_a english_a douai_n bible_n which_o read_v grace_n to_o thy_o jaw_n and_o in_o the_o margin_n thus_o merit_n for_o the_o word_n of_o thy_o mouth_n so_o willing_a be_v popish_a writer_n every_o where_o to_o take_v a_o sleight_n occasion_n to_o set_v up_o man_n merit_n and_o pull_v down_o god_n grace_n forget_v that_o these_o two_o be_v contrary_a if_o the_o reward_n be_v of_o grace_n than_o not_o of_o work_n if_o of_o work_n than_o not_o of_o grace_n rom._n 11.6_o so_o if_o of_o grace_n as_o in_o the_o text_n than_o not_o of_o merit_n as_o in_o the_o popish_a note_n however_o it_o be_v very_o strange_a to_o call_v grace_n merit_n figure_n life_n the_o cause_n or_o mean_n of_o life_n unto_o the_o soul_n the_o cause_n for_o the_o effect_n note_v 1_o what_o they_o bring_v to_o the_o soul_n 2._o 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2._o because_o it_o do_v adorn_v man_n as_o gold-chain_n do_v such_o as_o be_v beautiful_a themselves_o be_v more_o beautiful_a in_o costly_a dress_n a_o wise_a man_n be_v more_o worthy_a to_o be_v look_v at_o then_z agrippa_z with_o all_o his_o pompous_a train_n that_o be_v but_o a_o fancy_n as_o the_o greek_a text_n call_v it_o he_o come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o much_o fancy_n act._n 25.23_o a_o wise_a man_n honour_n be_v real_a use_v it_o discover_v the_o blindness_n of_o worldling_n who_o can_v see_v this_o heavenly_a wisdom_n as_o mole_n and_o earthworm_n see_v not_o the_o sunshine_n let_v we_o then_o account_v those_o most_o honourable_a that_o have_v most_o of_o this_o heavenly_a wisdom_n though_o they_o want_v worldly_a
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the_o book_n bear_v the_o name_n of_o job_n and_o isaiah_n so_o we_o call_v the_o psalm_n david_n yet_o many_o of_o they_o be_v make_v by_o other_o but_o the_o most_o by_o he_o so_o may_v these_o be_v call_v solomon_n proverb_n because_o the_o most_o be_v he_o and_o the_o rest_n collect_v out_o of_o his_o writing_n though_o first_o speak_v by_o other_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o necessity_n that_o those_o six_o verse_n shall_v be_v write_v after_o solomon_n death_n as_o the_o end_n of_o deuteronomy_n and_o second_o of_o samuel_n be_v after_o moses_n and_o samuel_n death_n for_o the_o four_o point_n of_o compose_v they_o together_o some_o think_v they_o be_v all_o write_v together_o by_o solomon_n own_o hand_n and_o so_o deliver_v by_o he_o at_o first_o in_o one_o entire_a piece_n as_o now_o they_o be_v and_o that_o agur_n and_o lemuel_n be_v name_n of_o solomon_n or_o else_o imaginary_a person_n bring_v in_o confer_v with_o solomon_n as_o the_o heathen_a have_v such_o in_o their_o 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that_o learned_a man_n appoint_v by_o hezekiah_n write_v the_o last_o out_o of_o solomon_n remain_a paper_n and_o among_o the_o rest_n agurs_n prophesy_v and_o lemuel_n mother_n instruction_n and_o that_o because_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o 25._o chapter_n the_o holy_a ghost_n make_v a_o transition_n from_o what_o be_v write_v before_o very_o likely_a entire_o by_o the_o author_n and_o what_o be_v copy_v out_o after_o by_o hezekiahs_n man_n the_o same_o thing_n learned_a man_n conceive_v of_o david_n psalm_n that_o the_o 72_o first_o be_v leave_v by_o david_n himself_o in_o that_o order_n they_o now_o stand_v because_o of_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o 72_o psalm_n the_o prayer_n of_o david_n the_o son_n of_o jesse_n be_v end_v and_o that_o the_o rest_n after_o though_o many_o of_o they_o be_v of_o david_n pen_n yet_o be_v set_v in_o that_o order_n by_o ezra_n or_o some_o other_o for_o the_o five_o thing_n the_o manner_n of_o speech_n use_v in_o they_o sometime_o solomon_n speak_v in_o his_o own_o word_n sometime_o in_o his_o father_n david_n as_o chap._n 4.4_o etc._n etc._n and_o sometime_o in_o agurs_n as_o chap._n 30._o and_o sometime_o in_o his_o mother_n as_o chap._n 31._o that_o so_o he_o may_v affect_v man_n the_o more_o with_o this_o variety_n and_o show_v whence_o he_o have_v his_o first_o knowledge_n and_o what_o pain_n both_o his_o parent_n take_v with_o he_o a_o fit_a precedent_n for_o other_o parent_n for_o the_o six_o head_n the_o division_n of_o the_o book_n there_o be_v in_o it_o 1_o solomon_n preface_n to_o his_o proverb_n in_o the_o three_o first_o chapter_n 2_o david_n catechism_n for_o his_o son_n solomon_n with_o a_o short_a preface_n of_o solomon_n to_o it_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o four_o chapter_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o nine_o 3_o solomon_n own_o proverb_n not_o only_o utter_v but_o write_v by_o himself_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o title_n of_o the_o ten_o chapter_n which_o reach_v to_o the_o end_n of_o chap._n 24._o 4_o such_o 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and_o tremble_v 3._o doct._n wantonness_n shorten_v man_n dayer_n give_v not_o thy_o strength_n unto_o woman_n nor_o thy_o way_n to_o that_o which_o destroy_v king_n prov._n 31.3_o the_o adulteress_n will_v hunt_v for_o the_o precious_a life_n ch_n 6.26_o reason_n 1._o because_o it_o waste_v a_o man_n strength_n and_o when_o strength_n fail_v life_n will_v fail_v if_o fuel_n decay_n the_o fire_n go_v out_o and_o thou_o mourn_v at_o the_o last_o when_o thy_o flesh_n and_o thy_o body_n be_v consume_v ch_n 5.11_o 2._o it_o breed_v noisome_a disease_n which_o ofttimes_o prove_v incurable_a 3._o it_o have_v gluttony_n and_o drunkenness_n for_o companion_n which_o alone_o can_v shorten_v man_n life_n much_o more_o accompany_v with_o wantonness_n plures_fw-la gulà _fw-fr quà m_fw-la gladio_fw-la periisse_fw-la certum_fw-la est_fw-la it_o be_v a_o undoubted_a truth_n that_o more_o perish_v by_o the_o throat_n then_o by_o the_o sword_n 4._o strumpet_n kill_v man_n in_o private_a either_o for_o 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her_o house_n have_v not_o joseph_n be_v in_o potiphar_n house_n he_o have_v not_o be_v in_o his_o mistress_n danger_n gen._n 39_o joseph_n escape_v by_o get_v he_o out_o of_o the_o house_n the_o young_a man_n prov._n 7._o be_v undo_v by_o go_v into_o the_o harlot_n house_n reason_n 1._o because_o her_o house_n be_v full_a of_o bait_n ch_n 7.16_o 17._o fine_a fare_n and_o ornament_n 2._o it_o have_v lock_n and_o key_n and_o private_a opportunity_n of_o sin_v use_v if_o you_o know_v such_o house_n keep_v out_o of_o they_o strumpet_n like_o cock_n crow_n on_o their_o own_o dunghill_n they_o count_v all_o their_o own_o that_o come_v within_o their_o door_n keep_v out_o then_o and_o be_v safe_a 5._o doct._n the_o house_n of_o uncleanness_n be_v the_o gatehouse_n of_o death_n come_v not_o near_o the_o door_n of_o her_o house_n lest_o thou_o give_v thy_o year_n unto_o the_o cruel_a ch_n 5.8_o 9_o her_o house_n go_v down_o to_o the_o chamber_n of_o death_n ch_n 7.27_o reason_n 1._o in_o 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