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vexation_n and_o labour_n the_o love_n of_o virtue_n wish_v a_o like_a affection_n in_o all_o other_o as_o be_v in_o itself_o but_o the_o love_n of_o concupiscence_n harbour_v evil_a jealousy_n jealousy_n what_o jealousy_n be_v a_o fear_n which_o a_o man_n have_v least_o another_o who_o he_o will_v not_o shall_v enjoy_v something_o which_o he_o strive_v to_o keep_v peculiar_a to_o himself_o and_o this_o may_v be_v good_a or_o bad_a according_a to_o the_o object_n whereon_o our_o fancy_n or_o desire_n be_v fixte_v desire_n what_o desire_v be_v the_o delay_n which_o be_v make_v between_o our_o like_n conceive_v of_o some_o good_a thing_n and_o the_o fruition_n of_o the_o same_o the_o effect_n of_o love._n the_o effect_n of_o love_n be_v of_o many_o to_o make_v one_o as_o chief_o appear_v bv_a marriage_n whereof_o there_o be_v four_o kind_n marriage_n of_o honour_n marriage_n of_o love_n marriage_n of_o labour_n &_o marriage_n of_o grief_n marriage_n of_o honor._n marriage_n of_o honour_n have_v three_o degree_n the_o high_a between_o good_a and_o man_n nature_n the_o middle_n most_o between_o god_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n unite_v by_o grace_n and_o the_o fruition_n of_o glory_n the_o low_a between_o god_n and_o his_o church_n when_o they_o be_v both_o make_v one_o mystical_a body_n and_o these_o three_o kind_n of_o marriage_n be_v supernatural_a and_o appoint_v of_o god_n after_o a_o unspeakable_a manner_n marriage_n of_o love_n marriage_n of_o love_n be_v a_o faithful_a contract_n between_o a_o good_a man_n and_o a_o virtuous_a woman_n or_o the_o conjunction_n unity_n and_o society_n of_o religious_a and_o zealous_a people_n ground_v upon_o grace_n peace_n and_o concord_n marriage_n of_o labour_n marriage_n of_o labour_n be_v when_o any_o man_n or_o woman_n marry_v more_o for_o covetousness_n and_o lust_n than_o for_o virtue_n chastity_n or_o good_a report_n or_o where_o two_o be_v match_v together_o betwixt_o who_o there_o be_v no_o equality_n of_o age_n birth_n or_o manner_n marriage_n of_o grief_n marriage_n of_o grief_n be_v the_o conjunction_n and_o familiarity_n between_o the_o wicked_a and_o reprobate_a whereof_o still_o ensue_v wretchedness_n and_o misery_n the_o preservation_n of_o marriage_n the_o preservation_n of_o marriage_n consist_v in_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o husband_n to_o the_o wife_n and_o of_o the_o wife_n to_o the_o husband_n the_o duty_n of_o a_o husband_n the_o duty_n of_o a_o husband_n toward_o his_o wife_n must_v be_v confirm_v by_o these_o nine_o circumstance_n first_o in_o love_v she_o above_o other_o woman_n second_o in_o govern_v she_o gracious_o three_o in_o persuade_v her_o more_o by_o reason_n than_o authority_n fourthlye_a in_o not_o use_v she_o roughlie_o or_o iniuriouslye_o before_o other_o five_o in_o admonish_v she_o often_o six_o in_o reprehend_v she_o seldom_o seven_o in_o strike_v her_o never_o eight_o in_o providnig_v for_o she_o careful_o &_o last_o in_o love_o divide_v of_o his_o authority_n with_o she_o especial_o in_o matter_n that_o concern_v her_o sex_n the_o duty_n of_o a_o wife_n the_o duty_n of_o a_o wife_n towards_o her_o husband_n stand_v in_o these_o observation_n follow_v first_o she_o must_v love_v he_o and_o none_o other_o but_o he_o second_o she_o must_v not_o depend_v too_o much_o upon_o her_o wealth_n beauty_n or_o nobility_n of_o birth_n but_o have_v her_o chief_a care_n bend_v upon_o those_o thing_n that_o sit_v near_o to_o her_o husband_n hart_n as_o the_o integrity_n of_o manner_n and_o mildness_n of_o behaviour_n and_o conversation_n three_o as_o the_o persian_n when_o their_o enemy_n come_v rush_v upon_o they_o receive_v they_o with_o silence_n and_o contrariwise_o if_o they_o be_v set_v upon_o with_o silence_n make_v head_n against_o they_o with_o open_a mouth_n even_o so_o a_o discreet_a woman_n must_v hold_v her_o peace_n when_o her_o husband_n exclaim_v with_o choler_n and_o contrariwise_o if_o he_o utter_v not_o a_o word_n she_o must_v labour_v to_o cheer_v he_o with_o comfortable_a speech_n four_o she_o must_v not_o discover_v her_o husband_n imperfection_n five_o she_o must_v not_o upon_o any_o displesure_n forsake_v her_o husband_n bed_n six_o she_o must_v be_v free_a from_o all_o suspicion_n of_o incontinency_n seventhlys_n she_o must_v be_v no_o gadder_n abroad_o eight_o she_o must_v be_v modeh_a in_o attire_n nine_o she_o must_v be_v secret_a as_o touch_v household_n want_v and_o affair_n ten_o she_o must_v be_v ashamed_a to_o utter_v any_o dishonest_a speech_n flout_n or_o jest_n or_o to_o give_v ear_n unto_o they_o 11._o she_o must_v be_v patient_a and_o wink_n at_o many_o thing_n do_v by_o her_o husband_n 12._o she_o must_v be_v careful_a to_o bring_v up_o her_o child_n 13._o she_o must_v be_v fair_a speak_v and_o courteous_a to_o her_o neighbour_n 14._o she_o must_v apply_v her_o hand_n to_o good_a housewifry_n and_o her_o mind_n to_o the_o knowledge_n &_o understanding_n of_o god_n word_n last_o she_o must_v not_o forsake_v her_o husband_n either_o for_o sickness_n poverty_n or_o any_o other_o casual_a affliction_n how_o to_o detest_v luxury_n consider_v that_o the_o object_n whereto_o it_o tend_v which_o be_v the_o corporal_a fruition_n of_o unchaste_a person_n be_v though_o candy_v with_o a_o fair_a outside_n inward_o the_o receptacle_n of_o vile_a and_o corruptible_a baseness_n that_o lust_n be_v never_o satisfy_v but_o always_o poor_a even_o in_o plenty_n that_o the_o pleasure_n thereof_o be_v momentary_a but_o the_o punishment_n eternal_a that_o it_o defile_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v man_n body_n consecreat_v unto_o christ_n by_o his_o precious_a blood_n that_o it_o be_v no_o soon_o enjoy_v but_o it_o breed_v annoy_v that_o it_o weaken_v the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o fill_v the_o body_n with_o many_o disease_n that_o it_o shorten_v the_o life_n and_o shadow_n a_o good_a report_n that_o there_o be_v not_o so_o scotfree_a a_o treasury_n but_o luxury_n will_v draw_v it_o dry_a that_o it_o be_v a_o fire_n who_o substance_n be_v gluttonye_n who_o flame_n be_v pride_n who_o sparkle_n be_v corrupt_a speech_n who_o smoke_n infamy_n who_o ash_n filthiness_n &_o who_o end_n be_v hell_n remember_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n execute_v upon_o lustful_a person_n as_o the_o sudden_a death_n of_o onan_n the_o plague_n send_v upon_o abimeleck_n king_n of_o egypt_n though_o but_o in_o thought_n he_o pretend_v lewdness_n towards_o sara_n abraham_n wife_n the_o sword_n of_o dissension_n that_o never_o depart_v from_o the_o house_n of_o david_n for_o take_v the_o wife_n of_o vriah_n the_o violent_a death_n so_o ammon_n by_o his_o own_o brother_n and_o many_o other_o example_n which_o may_v terrify_v &_o bring_v we_o in_o detestation_n of_o his_o sin_n how_o to_o avoid_v luxury_n the_o best_a remedy_n against_o luxury_n be_v chastity_n which_o be_v of_o four_o sort_n either_o of_o nature_n as_o of_o such_o as_o be_v bear_v chaste_a or_o by_o art_n of_o such_o as_o be_v make_v chaste_a by_o man_n or_o by_o prayer_n and_o industry_n as_o of_o such_o as_o have_v make_v themselves_o chaste_a for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n or_o by_o marriage_n as_o of_o such_o as_o live_v chaste_o in_o wedlock_n mat._n 19.12_o chastity_n what_o chastity_n be_v the_o bridle_v of_o lust_n under_o the_o yoke_n of_o reason_n or_o a_o clear_a disposition_n of_o the_o body_n without_o the_o filth_n of_o concupiscence_n it_o be_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o best_a jewel_n on_o earth_n to_o preserve_v which_o jewel_n without_o flaw_n or_o blemish_n be_v to_o avoid_v the_o cause_n wherewith_o it_o be_v foil_v as_o first_o to_o cast_v out_o of_o the_o mind_n all_o wicked_a and_o unchaste_a thought_n second_o to_o avoid_v filthy_a communication_n three_o not_o to_o frequent_v the_o company_n of_o lewd_a and_o lascivious_a person_n
8_o but_o as_o true_a repentance_n be_v never_o without_o faith_n so_o be_v it_o likewise_o at_o all_o time_n accompany_v with_o good_a work_n what_o good_a work_n we_o ought_v to_o do_v insomuch_o as_o the_o lord_n pronounce_v he_o be_v worship_v in_o vain_a with_o the_o commandment_n of_o man_n therefore_o we_o must_v practice_v and_o do_v such_o good_a work_n as_o be_v prescribe_v unto_o we_o in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n ezec._n 20._o because_o many_o thing_n may_v seem_v good_a in_o our_o eye_n that_o be_v abominable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n how_o good_a work_n be_v to_o be_v do_v after_o that_o a_o godly_a and_o religious_a man_n have_v find_v out_o what_o work_n be_v to_o be_v do_v forthwith_o he_o address_v himself_o to_o understande_v in_o what_o sort_n they_o be_v to_o be_v do_v for_o resolution_n of_o which_o question_n that_o one_o place_n in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o heb._n 11_o 6._o may_v be_v sufficient_a where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o without_o faith_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o please_v god_n so_o that_o the_o distribution_n of_o our_o good_a work_n must_v always_o be_v accompany_v with_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n for_o neither_o love_n nor_o obedience_n can_v be_v acceptable_a except_o mercy_n and_o reconciliation_n for_o the_o mediator_n sake_n be_v first_o apprehend_v by_o this_o be_v exclude_v the_o good_a work_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o unbeliever_n in_o that_o howsoever_o they_o seem_v beautiful_a and_o beneficial_a to_o the_o world_n yet_o god_n have_v no_o regard_n of_o their_o deed_n insomuch_o as_o they_o be_v not_o present_v unto_o he_o in_o the_o obedience_n and_o perfection_n of_o christes_fw-fr merit_n as_o in_o the_o example_n of_o scipio_n and_o david_n they_o both_o fight_v for_o their_o country_n scipio_n fight_v and_o david_n also_o fight_v and_o yet_o their_o warfare_n be_v not_o to_o be_v account_v of_o alike_o for_o the_o warfare_n of_o scipio_n do_v not_o please_v god_n because_o he_o be_v not_o regenerate_v but_o the_o war_n and_o labour_n of_o david_n do_v please_v god_n because_o he_o be_v accept_v by_o faith_n the_o cause_n of_o good_a worker_n the_o cause_n that_o stir_v up_o man_n mind_n and_o prick_v they_o forward_o to_o work_v well_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v three_o the_o first_o be_v the_o necessity_n of_o god_n commandment_n keep_v my_o statute_n say_v he_o and_o walk_v therein_o le._n 18.4_o which_o necessity_n of_o good_a work_n or_o walk_v in_o god_n commandment_n stretch_v itself_o into_o four_o other_o branch_n that_o be_v to_o say_v necessity_n of_o debt_n we_o must_v do_v good_a deed_n because_o they_o be_v a_o debt_n which_o god_n require_v at_o our_o hand_n ro._n 8._o the_o second_o be_v necessity_n of_o faith_n he_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 deny_v the_o faith_n and_o be_v worse_a than_o a_o infidel_n 1._o ty._n 5.8_o the_o three_o be_v the_o necessity_n of_o avoid_v punishment_n for_o unless_o we_o decline_v from_o inequity_n and_o perform_v the_o duty_n of_o good_a christian_n the_o lord_n will_v plague_v and_o punish_v we_o he_o that_o know_v his_o master_n will_n and_o prepare_v not_o himself_o to_o do_v thereafter_o shall_v be_v beat_v with_o many_o stripe_n mat._n 12.47_o the_o four_o be_v the_o necessity_n of_o conversion_n because_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v i_o desire_v not_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o that_o he_o turn_v from_o his_o way_n and_o live_v ezech._n 33.11_o therefore_o by_o necessity_n we_o be_v bind_v to_o fly_v from_o sin_n and_o do_v good_a or_o else_o we_o shall_v never_o be_v convert_v to_o the_o lord_n nor_o the_o lord_n to_o us._n the_o second_o cause_n of_o good_a work_n the_o second_o cause_n that_o may_v stir_v we_o up_o to_o good_a work_n be_v the_o dignity_n which_o we_o receive_v thereby_o be_v regenerate_v by_o faith_n and_o faith_n work_v in_o we_o to_o godliness_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o christian-like_a exercise_n we_o be_v make_v holy_a as_o our_o heavenly_a father_n be_v holy_a i_o pet._n 1_o 16._o our_o body_n become_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o of_o god_n himself_o to_o dwell_v in_o we_o and_o what_o honour_n joy_n and_o comfort_n that_o be_v may_v be_v imagine_v by_o the_o honour_n and_o joy_n that_o a_o private_a subject_n receive_v when_o his_o prince_n and_o sovereign_n do_v vouchsafe_v to_o come_v and_o lodge_v with_o he_o in_o his_o house_n therefore_o they_o that_o pollute_v this_o temple_n with_o the_o filthiness_n of_o satan_n so_o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v either_o not_o admit_v or_o be_v admit_v be_v churlish_a lie_n cast_v out_o of_o his_o dwell_n again_o let_v they_o imagine_v what_o a_o act_n of_o cruelty_n they_o commit_v the_o three_o cause_n of_o good_a work_n the_o three_o cause_n that_o may_v move_v we_o to_o obedience_n towards_o god_n in_o the_o performance_n of_o our_o duty_n both_o towards_o he_o and_o the_o world_n be_v the_o reward_n and_o recompense_v which_o he_o have_v promise_v shall_v succeed_v and_o redound_v unto_o we_o by_o our_o good_a work_n not_o for_o their_o own_o worthiness_n but_o for_o the_o promise_n of_o his_o grace_n which_o promise_n do_v assure_v we_o not_o only_o of_o all_o good_a in_o this_o life_n present_a but_o also_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v i_o tymo_n 4._o so_o that_o if_o neither_o the_o necessity_n nor_o dignity_n of_o good_a work_n may_v induce_v we_o to_o embrace_v they_o yet_o for_o the_o profit_n and_o commodity_n that_o come_v by_o they_o let_v we_o not_o neglect_v they_o the_o soldier_n reguarde_n not_o wound_n so_o he_o may_v be_v conqueror_n nor_o the_o merchant_n the_o peril_n of_o the_o sea_n so_o he_o may_v grow_v wealthy_a let_v it_o not_o be_v say_v that_o they_o have_v great_a zeal_n and_o fortitude_n in_o seek_v after_o shadow_n than_o the_o child_n of_o god_n in_o purchase_v the_o substance_n the_o second_o branch_n of_o virtue_n first_o issue_n the_o second_o branch_n of_o virtue_n first_o issue_n be_v these_o four_o most_o beautiful_a &_o gracious_a offspring_n prudence_n temperance_n fortitude_n and_o justice_n which_o be_v call_v cardinal_n virtue_n for_o that_o all_o other_o moral_a virtue_n as_o upon_o hinge_n do_v hang_v and_o depend_v upon_o these_o these_o be_v the_o guide_v of_o the_o soul_n whereby_o all_o civil_a duty_n either_o of_o man_n toward_o man_n or_o of_o man_n towards_o himself_o and_o consequent_o of_o both_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v direct_v in_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n and_o equity_n the_o subject_n of_o cardinal_n virtue_n the_o subject_n wherein_o these_o cardinal_n virtue_n do_v remain_v be_v the_o reform_a and_o docible_a mind_n not_o only_o of_o christian_n but_o also_o of_o pagan_n nay_o oftentimes_o the_o efficacy_n and_o strength_n of_o these_o virtue_n do_v more_o clearelie_o shine_v and_o appear_v in_o pagan_n than_o in_o christian_n what_o christian_n be_v so_o absolute_a that_o may_v not_o learn_v precept_n of_o wisdom_n out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o aristotle_n plato_n and_o diverse_a other_o heathen_a philosopher_n and_o so_o consequent_o of_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o virtue_n what_o prudence_n be_v prudence_n be_v the_o light_n of_o understanding_n whereby_o we_o know_v god_n and_o affect_v his_o work_n to_o which_o knowledge_n be_v join_v a_o discretion_n to_o be_v able_a to_o discern_v good_a from_o bad_a profitable_a from_o that_o which_o be_v hurtful_a to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v shun_v the_o one_o and_o practice_v the_o other_o it_o be_v to_o the_o mind_n as_o sight_n of_o all_o other_o corporal_a sense_n be_v to_o the_o body_n for_o as_o the_o sight_n be_v most_o pierce_a clear_a and_o apprehensive_a so_o be_v prudence_n by_o who_o determinate_a and_o deep_a judgement_n all_o other_o virtue_n be_v govern_v in_o their_o good_a and_o commendable_a operation_n why_o god_n give_v prudence_n unto_o man_n consider_v that_o man_n thought_n be_v waver_a and_o their_o invention_n unstable_a and_o consider_v that_o the_o wild_a affection_n of_o man_n nature_n do_v rather_o opresse_v than_o comfort_n seduce_v then_o conduct_v the_o soul_n to_o that_o end_n for_o which_o she_o be_v create_v namely_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o his_o creature_n therefore_o have_v the_o almighty_a of_o his_o free_a grace_n and_o mercy_n to_o lighten_v this_o darkness_n and_o remove_v this_o danger_n let_v fall_v a_o spark_n of_o his_o eternal_a light_n which_o be_v wisdom_n whereby_o man_n see_v to_o govern_v their_o action_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n their_o own_o good_a &_o the_o profit_n of_o humane_a societiy_n how_o this_o wisdom_n appear_v to_o be_v know_v to_o have_v wisdom_n will_v appear_v two_o manner_n of_o way_n first_o inward_o by_o the_o dexterity_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o