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damnation_n and_o hell_n itself_o to_o purchase_v profit_n and_o keep_v of_o poverty_n and_o yet_o mistake_v their_o way_n the_o fast_o many_o will_v run_v from_o it_o through_o the_o by-path_n of_o craft_n and_o injustice_n the_o more_o have_v they_o make_v towards_o it_o till_o at_o last_o they_o be_v devour_v of_o it_o see_v chapt._n 10._o verse_n 4._o &_o 12._o v._o 27._o verse_n 16_o he_o that_o keep_v the_o commandment_n keep_v his_o soul_n but_o he_o that_o despise_v his_o way_n shall_v die_v he_o that_o keep_v the_o commandment_n which_o in_o the_o integrity_n and_o uprightness_n of_o his_o heart_n observe_v the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o same_o although_o he_o can_v fulfil_v it_o beak_v it_o as_o little_a as_o he_o can_v though_o he_o can_v obey_v it_o so_o full_o as_o he_o will_v &_o be_v humble_v for_o his_o fault_n when_o he_o see_v his_o sin_n &_o transgression_n keep_v his_o soul_n himself_o a_o part_n be_v put_v for_o the_o whole_a he_o preserve_v 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they_o as_o be_v sara_n demeanour_n towards_o abraham_n than_o it_o will_v prove_v a_o odious_a crime_n and_o brutish_a doggedness_n for_o child_n to_o snarl_v and_o bark_v at_o or_o inveigh_v against_o their_o parent_n three_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o escape_v with_o impunity_n but_o call_v upon_o the_o magistrate_n and_o require_v he_o to_o proceed_v against_o they_o and_o do_v justice_n upon_o they_o say_v if_o there_o be_v any_o that_o curse_v his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n he_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n see_v he_o have_v curse_v his_o father_n and_o his_o mother_n 9_o levit._fw-la 20._o 9_o his_o blood_n shall_v be_v upon_o he_o and_o though_o man_n will_v seem_v more_o merciful_a than_o he_o and_o judge_v it_o cruelty_n to_o execute_v this_o sentence_n so_o sharp_o yet_o he_o often_o compel_v they_o to_o it_o by_o put_v such_o unnatural_a malefactor_n into_o their_o hand_n for_o other_o fact_n as_o rape_n robbery_n murder_n treason_n and_o such_o like_a offence_n and_o so_o they_o be_v cut_v off_o aswell_o the_o one_o as_o the_o other_o by_o the_o sword_n of_o justice_n and_o albeit_o they_o shall_v not_o this_o way_n be_v bring_v to_o their_o end_n by_o a_o violent_a death_n as_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o that_o many_o escape_v either_o those_o crime_n or_o punishment_n yet_o certain_o his_o own_o hand_n will_v bring_v they_o to_o a_o miserable_a death_n that_o they_o shall_v die_v a_o a_o curse_a death_n and_o be_v swallow_v up_o of_o eternal_a death_n instruction_n for_o all_o child_n to_o beware_v of_o contumelious_a speech_n use_v tend_v to_o the_o disgrace_n of_o their_o parent_n as_o of_o contumacious_a behaviour_n otherwise_o or_o of_o violent_a action_n for_o the_o hurt_n of_o their_o person_n that_o which_o shall_v affright_v they_o from_o speak_v treason_n against_o the_o prince_n namely_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o peril_n of_o discovery_n and_o punishment_n if_o it_o be_v discover_v aught_o also_o to_o withhold_v man_n from_o utter_v opprobrious_a word_n against_o their_o father_n and_o mother_n since_o it_o proceed_v also_o from_o impiety_n and_o judgement_n be_v likewise_o threaten_v against_o it_o it_o be_v not_o safe_a to_o harbour_v a_o disloyal_a thought_n against_o thy_o sovereign_n under_o who_o thou_o live_v nor_o so_o much_o as_o to_o whisper_v any_o thing_n to_o his_o dishonour_n and_o it_o be_v dangerous_a to_o conceive_v a_o base_a opinion_n of_o those_o out_o of_o who_o loin_n and_o bowel_n thou_o have_v descend_v or_o to_o suffer_v thy_o tongue_n thy_o eye_n or_o thy_o mind_n to_o contemn_v they_o he_o that_o give_v this_o admniotion_n curse_v not_o the_o king_n no_o not_o in_o thy_o 20._o eccl._n 10._o 20._o thought_n neither_o curse_n the_o rich_a in_o thy_o bed_n chamber_n for_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o heaven_n shall_v carry_v the_o voice_n and_o that_o which_o have_v wing_n shall_v declare_v the_o matter_n the_o same_o be_v the_o author_n of_o this_o threaten_a the_o eye_n that_o mock_v his_o father_n and_o despise_v the_o authority_n of_o his_o 17._o proverb_n 30._o 17._o mother_n the_o raven_n of_o the_o valley_n shall_v pick_v it_o out_o and_o the_o young_a eagle_n shall_v eat_v it_o will_v thou_o then_o have_v a_o bright_a estate_n a_o comfortable_a estate_n fear_v parent_n in_o thy_o heart_n honour_v they_o in_o thy_o word_n obey_v they_o in_o thy_o deed_n and_o reverence_v they_o in_o thy_o gesture_n if_o thou_o have_v fail_v in_o former_a time_n amend_v and_o reform_v it_o now_o and_o hence_o forward_o and_o if_o they_o be_v go_v that_o thou_o can_v not_o perform_v these_o duty_n unto_o they_o be_v humble_v before_o god_n and_o repent_v while_o yet_o thy_o light_n burn_v that_o thou_o may_v prevent_v and_o stay_v that_o hideous_a darkness_n of_o terror_n and_o plague_n which_o otherwise_o will_v overwhelm_v thou_o and_o parent_n be_v likewise_o to_o be_v exhort_v so_o to_o look_v to_o their_o own_o way_n and_o so_o to_o educate_v and_o train_v up_o their_o child_n that_o they_o may_v minister_v help_n and_o not_o be_v a_o hindrance_n unto_o they_o for_o the_o order_n of_o their_o heart_n lip_n and_o action_n and_o therefore_o by_o conversation_n it_o concern_v they_o to_o be_v their_o pattern_n and_o precedent_n and_o by_o their_o government_n to_o be_v their_o guide_n and_o direction_n neither_o use_v rigour_n as_o if_o they_o be_v tyrant_n over_o they_o nor_o too_o much_o remissness_n as_o though_o they_o be_v but_o equal_v and_o fellow_n with_o they_o s._n paul_n give_v a_o precept_n to_o father_n that_o they_o provoke_v not_o 21._o col._n 3._o 21._o their_o child_n to_o anger_n lest_o they_o shall_v be_v discourage_v do_v not_o mean_a that_o they_o shall_v suffer_v they_o to_o live_v without_o all_o controlment_n and_o be_v altogether_o regardless_o of_o they_o neither_o be_v it_o enough_o for_o father_n and_o mother_n to_o take_v authority_n over_o their_o son_n and_o daughter_n unless_o there_o be_v also_o concord_n peace_n and_o good_a agreement_n between_o themselves_o for_o there_o will_v be_v partake_v if_o they_o grow_v to_o division_n and_o they_o that_o be_v on_o the_o mother_n side_n must_v maintain_v her_o cause_n by_o impugn_v the_o father_n and_o they_o that_o take_v the_o father_n part_n must_v justify_v his_o deal_n by_o dispraise_v the_o mother_n and_o it_o will_v be_v very_o difficult_a to_o cleave_v to_o they_o both_o or_o speak_v well_o of_o they_o both_o when_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o civil_a war_n in_o the_o family_n verse_n 21._o a_o heritage_n be_v hasty_o get_v at_o the_o beginning_n but_o the_o end_n thereof_o shall_v not_o be_v bless_v a_o heritage_n land_n good_n money_n office_n or_o promotion_n and_o the_o like_a be_v hasty_o get_v at_o the_o beginning_n be_v of_o many_o wicked_a man_n quick_o achieve_v by_o evil_a mean_n but_o the_o end_n thereof_o shall_v not_o be_v bless_v the_o issue_n of_o it_o shall_v be_v unhappy_a and_o curse_a partly_o in_o this_o respect_n that_o it_o be_v a_o snare_n to_o their_o soul_n and_o stop_v their_o way_n from_o eternal_a life_n and_o partly_o in_o this_o that_o it_o be_v like_a to_o be_v as_o bad_o spend_v as_o it_o be_v ill_o get_v and_o he_o that_o rise_v up_o to_o wealth_n so_o sudden_o may_v as_o sudden_o or_o by_o leisure_n fall_v into_o want_n as_o it_o be_v say_v that_o a_o man_n with_o a_o wicked_a eye_n haste_v to_o riches_n and_o 22_o prover._n 28._o v._o 22_o know_v not_o that_o poverty_n shall_v come_v upon_o he_o and_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o diligent_a do_v sure_o bring_v abundance_n but_o whosoever_o be_v hasty_a 5._o prover._n 21._o v._o 5._o come_v sure_o to_o poverty_n &_o partly_o in_o this_o that_o it_o bring_v they_o many_o perturbation_n and_o trouble_n while_o they_o retain_v it_o see_v chap._n 10._o v._n 22._o and_o 12._o 27._o verse_n 22._o say_v not_o i_o will_v recompense_v evil_a wait_v on_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v save_v thou_o say_v not_o i_o will_v recompense_v evil_a be_v so_o far_o from_o revenge_v thyself_o in_o deed_n for_o injury_n do_v unto_o thou_o as_o not_o in_o word_n to_o threaten_v or_o in_o mind_n to_o purpose_v any_o vengeance_n but_o wait_v on_o the_o lord_n commend_v thy_o cause_n unto_o he_o and_o stay_v his_o leisure_n till_o he_o deliver_v thou_o and_o he_o will_v save_v thou_o he_o say_v not_o he_o will_v revenge_v thou_o and_o plague_v they_o though_o he_o will_v do_v so_o unless_o our_o adversary_n repent_v yet_o he_o will_v not_o have_v we_o so_o much_o to_o think_v of_o or_o desire_v that_o as_o to_o put_v our_o trust_n in_o he_o refer_v ourselves_o whole_o to_o that_o which_o seem_v he_o good_a to_o do_v without_o desire_v hurt_v to_o they_o which_o do_v we_o hurt_v
that_o light_n of_o god_n that_o quicken_a grace_n which_o be_v in_o the_o regenerate_v thus_o i_o live_v yet_o not_o i_o now_o but_o christ_n live_v in_o i_o and_o in_o 20._o gal._n 2._o 20._o that_o i_o now_o live_v in_o the_o flesh_n i_o live_v by_o faith_n in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o have_v love_v i_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o i_o first_o sin_n where_o it_o have_v dominion_n do_v slay_v the_o soul_n and_o reas_n 1_o bring_v it_o not_o only_o into_o the_o subjection_n but_o also_o the_o possession_n of_o death_n though_o the_o torment_n of_o it_o be_v refer_v for_o the_o world_n to_o come_v for_o whosoever_o shall_v be_v condemn_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ_n be_v condemnable_a and_o receive_a sentence_n of_o condemnation_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n before_o his_o departure_n hence_o and_o here_o be_v the_o execution_n of_o the_o first_o death_n and_o there_o of_o the_o second_o the_o curse_n take_v hold_v and_o kill_v so_o soon_o as_o the_o transgression_n be_v commit_v as_o be_v the_o case_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n who_o god_n threaten_v that_o they_o shall_v die_v in_o the_o day_n that_o they_o eat_v of_o the_o 17_o gen._n 2._o 17_o forbid_a fruit_n and_o so_o they_o do_v for_o although_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o then_o take_v away_o nor_o deprive_v of_o the_o natural_a faculty_n yet_o be_v it_o so_o deform_a and_o the_o natural_a power_n of_o it_o so_o corrupt_a as_o that_o they_o be_v both_o dead_a person_n till_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o promise_n of_o christ_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n restore_v they_o second_o where_o god_n show_v his_o love_n and_o bestow_v his_o spirit_n there_o he_o quicken_v their_o soul_n and_o give_v they_o a_o part_n in_o the_o first_o resurrection_n he_o illuminate_v their_o mind_n he_o govern_v their_o will_n he_o sanctifi_v their_o affection_n he_o direct_v their_o deed_n he_o guide_v their_o word_n he_o frame_v all_o the_o good_a motion_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n and_o the_o christian_a conversation_n of_o the_o outward_a man_n so_o that_o for_o their_o present_a help_n and_o comfort_n and_o their_o future_a hope_n and_o happiness_n he_o be_v all_o in_o all_o unto_o they_o instruction_n above_o all_o thing_n to_o seek_v it_o because_o it_o be_v better_a use_n than_o all_o thing_n and_o without_o which_o our_o breath_n and_o very_a soul_n be_v not_o only_o nothing_o worth_n but_o accurse_v and_o miserable_a and_o a_o thousand_o time_n worse_o than_o nothing_o consolation_n to_o every_o one_o that_o have_v obtain_v it_o whatsoever_o his_o estate_n and_o condition_n be_v otherwise_o for_o he_o may_v true_o say_v with_o that_o prophet_n thy_o love_a kindness_n be_v better_a than_o life_n that_o my_o lip_n may_v praise_v thou_o when_o the_o natural_a life_n be_v afflict_v this_o be_v cheerful_a 3._o psal_n 63._o 3._o and_o will_v revive_v it_o with_o comfort_n when_o the_o natural_a breath_n be_v endanger_v this_o be_v safe_a and_o will_v also_o be_v a_o defence_n for_o that_o when_o the_o natural_a breath_n be_v depart_v this_o still_o remain_v and_o in_o time_n will_v attain_v the_o restitution_n of_o that_o again_o ¶_o where_o god_n work_v grace_n he_o also_o give_v knowledge_n and_o doct._n 2_o understanding_n his_o spirit_n be_v not_o please_v to_o dwell_v in_o a_o dark_a habitation_n such_o a_o room_n be_v fit_a for_o satan_n the_o devil_n be_v the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n but_o the_o lord_n do_v ever_o kindle_v a_o light_n in_o the_o soul_n of_o those_o who_o he_o do_v inhabit_v that_o they_o shall_v see_v his_o presence_n and_o know_v his_o will_n and_o be_v make_v acquaint_v with_o his_o heavenly_a counsel_n the_o certainty_n hereof_o be_v ground_v upon_o his_o own_o own_o testimony_n in_o the_o psalm_n where_o he_o say_v the_o secret_a of_o the_o lord_n be_v reveil_v to_o they_o 14._o psal_n 25._o 14._o that_o fear_v he_o and_o it_o be_v his_o covenant_n to_o give_v they_o understanding_n and_o upon_o his_o promise_n in_o the_o prophet_n i_o will_v put_v my_o law_n in_o their_o inward_a part_n and_o write_v it_o in_o their_o heart_n and_o they_o shall_v all_o know_v i_o 34._o jer._n 31._o 33._o 34._o from_o the_o lest_o of_o they_o to_o the_o great_a of_o they_o say_v the_o lord_n and_o upon_o the_o large_a accomplishment_n thereof_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o as_o saint_n paul_n witness_v the_o thing_n which_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v neither_o ear_n have_v hear_v neither_o come_v into_o man_n heart_n be_v which_o 10._o 1._o cor._n 2._o 9_o 10._o god_n have_v prepare_v for_o they_o that_o love_v he_o but_o god_n have_v reveil_v they_o to_o we_o by_o his_o spirit_n for_o the_o spirit_n search_v all_o thing_n yea_o the_o deep_a thing_n of_o god_n first_o thereby_o he_o declare_v his_o love_n and_o goodness_n which_o he_o reas_n 1_o will_v have_v every_o one_o of_o he_o to_o be_v assure_v of_o that_o they_o may_v have_v their_o rejoice_v in_o he_o and_o be_v the_o more_o thankful_a to_o he_o which_o cause_v the_o apostle_n to_o pray_v so_o ardent_o for_o the_o ephesian_n that_o they_o may_v be_v able_a to_o comprehend_v with_o all_o saint_n what_o be_v the_o breadth_n and_o length_n and_o depth_n and_o height_n and_o to_o know_v the_o love_n of_o christ_n 19_o ephe._n 3._o 18._o 19_o which_o pass_v knowledge_n that_o they_o may_v be_v fill_v with_o all_o fullness_n of_o god_n second_o without_o this_o no_o man_n can_v perform_v any_o good_a duty_n to_o god_n in_o due_a manner_n so_o well_o as_o our_o servant_n can_v do_v our_o most_o difficult_a work_n in_o the_o dark_a night_n without_o any_o light_n and_o therefore_o if_o we_o at_o our_o charge_n allow_v candle_n to_o they_o that_o belong_v to_o we_o for_o mere_a trifle_n in_o comparison_n of_o his_o weighty_a service_n will_v not_o he_o make_v his_o sun_n to_o shine_v upon_o those_o that_o labour_n for_o his_o glory_n since_o it_o be_v so_o easy_a for_o he_o to_o cause_v it_o without_o expense_n three_o the_o way_n wherein_o he_o have_v appoint_v his_o people_n to_o walk_v towards_o eternal_a blessedness_n be_v so_o intricate_a and_o hard_a to_o be_v find_v and_o keep_v that_o no_o man_n can_v possible_o attain_v to_o it_o or_o proceed_v in_o it_o unless_o his_o word_n be_v their_o lantern_n and_o his_o spirit_n their_o leader_n see_v chap._n 9_o verse_n 10._o verse_n 28_o mercy_n and_o truth_n preserve_v the_o king_n for_o his_o throne_n shall_v be_v establish_v with_o mercy_n mercy_n pity_v and_o compassion_n towards_o such_o as_o be_v oppress_v and_o mildness_n and_o lenity_n towards_o penitent_a offender_n and_o benignity_n and_o kindness_n so_o far_o as_o opportunity_n serve_v to_o show_v the_o same_o towards_o all_o loyal_a subject_n and_o truth_n administration_n of_o justice_n whereby_o every_o one_o have_v his_o due_n good_a man_n encouragement_n evil_a man_n correction_n and_o all_o man_n the_o enjoyment_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v their_o own_o and_o by_o right_a appertain_v unto_o they_o preserve_v the_o king_n procure_v the_o safety_n of_o person_n state_n and_o honour_n both_o of_o king_n and_o all_o other_o great_a personage_n in_o authority_n for_o his_o throne_n his_o kingly_a dignity_n and_o power_n whereof_o the_o throne_n be_v a_o sign_n and_o representation_n shall_v be_v establish_v make_v the_o more_o sure_a and_o continue_v the_o long_o to_o himself_o or_o his_o posterity_n by_o mercy_n associate_v with_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n for_o as_o here_o he_o express_v that_o and_o intend_v the_o other_o so_o elsewhere_o he_o express_v the_o other_o and_o that_o be_v intend_v as_o chap._n 16._o v._n 12._o it_o be_v a_o abomination_n for_o king_n to_o commit_v wickedness_n for_o the_o throne_n be_v establish_v by_o justice_n ¶_o the_o best_a way_n for_o prince_n to_o confirm_v and_o strengthen_v themselves_o doct._n be_v to_o be_v good_a to_o their_o subject_n this_o do_v david_n forethink_v of_o when_o he_o know_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v king_n 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