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the_o shield_n of_o a_o strong_a man_n or_o the_o spear_n of_o the_o mighty_a yea_o alm_n shall_v deliver_v more_o than_o friend_n i_o have_v show_v you_o all_o thing_n say_v saint_n paul_n to_o the_o ephesian_n how_o that_o so_o labour_v you_o ought_v to_o support_v the_o weak_a 20.35_o act_n 20.35_o and_o to_o remember_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n how_o that_o he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o bless_a thing_n to_o give_v rather_o than_o to_o receive_v and_o the_o same_o apostle_n labour_v much_o in_o exhort_v the_o faithful_a to_o distribute_v unto_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o saint_n 13.8.13_o rom._n 13.8.13_o and_o to_o give_v themselves_o to_o hospitality_n and_o to_o show_v mercy_n with_o all_o cheerfulness_n of_o mind_n 13.2.16_o heb._n 13.2.16_o be_v not_o forgetful_a say_v he_o to_o lodge_v stranger_n for_o thereby_o have_v some_o receive_a angel_n into_o their_o house_n unaware_o to_o do_v good_a and_o to_o distribute_v forget_v not_o for_o with_o such_o sacrifice_n 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be_v rich_a in_o faith_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n which_o he_o promise_v to_o they_o that_o love_v he_o he_o likewise_o warn_v we_o how_o there_o that_o shall_v be_v judgement_n merciless_a to_o he_o that_o show_v no_o mercy_n to_o he_o that_o will_v not_o fill_v the_o hungry_a belly_n and_o clothe_v the_o naked_a back_n for_o pure_a religion_n and_o undefiled_a before_o god_n the_o father_n say_v he_o be_v this_o to_o vesit_fw-la the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n in_o their_o adversity_n and_o for_o a_o man_n to_o keep_v himself_o unspotted_a of_o the_o world_n 9.10_o 1._o pet_n 4.8_o 9.10_o above_o all_o thing_n say_v s._n peter_n the_o first_o of_o the_o
understand_v that_o all_o worship_n and_o honour_n be_v proper_o due_a unto_o god_n &_o that_o man_n who_o god_n have_v set_v in_o authority_n be_v to_o be_v respect_v and_o reverence_v not_o for_o their_o person_n but_o for_o their_o place_n not_o for_o their_o own_o sake_n but_o for_o his_o sake_n who_o servant_n they_o be_v 6._o revel_v 1_o 6._o and_o always_o it_o become_v they_o with_o the_o holy_a prophet_n saint_n john_n to_o ascribe_v all_o the_o glory_n &_o honour_n unto_o he_o who_o have_v make_v they_o king_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n the_o father_n yea_o king_n themselves_o 6._o psal_n 82_o 1_o 6._o i_o mean_v the_o king_n and_o monarch_n of_o the_o earth_n who_o god_n have_v call_v god_n because_o they_o represent_v he_o most_o in_o power_n majesty_n justice_n mercy_n and_o bounty_n when_o as_o they_o be_v honour_v of_o their_o subject_n as_o god_n with_o prostration_n and_o adoration_n of_o the_o body_n supplication_z of_o the_o mouth_n and_o with_o illustrious_a and_o lofty_a compellation_n or_o yet_o with_o egregious_a and_o great_a commendation_n they_o must_v remember_v to_o give_v all_o this_o honour_n they_o receive_v at_o their_o subject_n hand_n unto_o god_n acknowledge_v themselves_o but_o as_o the_o conduit-pipe_n whereby_o all_o honour_n whatsoever_o all_o glory_n and_o praise_n be_v convey_v unto_o he_o to_o who_o it_o most_o proper_o belong_v otherwise_o god_n will_v be_v avenge_v on_o his_o little_a god_n for_o hold_v back_o of_o his_o honour_n from_o he_o 21._o psal_n 107.40_o job._n 12.18_o 19_o 21._o and_o he_o that_o pour_v contempt_n upon_o prince_n for_o contemn_v of_o he_o and_o lose_v the_o collar_n of_o king_n yea_o and_o lead_v they_o as_o a_o prey_n for_o not_o pray_v and_o praise_v he_o will_v abate_v their_o honour_n and_o turn_v their_o glory_n into_o ignominy_n and_o their_o fame_n into_o shame_n as_o he_o do_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o herode_fw-la 12.21.22.23_o act._n 12.21.22.23_o of_o who_o it_o be_v write_v that_o 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flesh_n one_o part_n of_o his_o flesh_n be_v turn_v into_o worm_n and_o they_o prey_v upon_o the_o other_o part_n till_o he_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n which_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o worse_a worm_n than_o all_o the_o other_o worm_n 2d_o isay_n 66_o 2d_o even_o a_o worm_n that_o never_o die_v but_o always_o live_v and_o never_o leave_v eat_v 2.10.11.12_o psal_n 2.10.11.12_o and_o therefore_o let_v all_o king_n hearken_v unto_o the_o exhortation_n and_o admonition_n of_o a_o king_n be_v wise_a now_o therefore_o o_o king_n be_v learn_v you_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n serve_v the_o lord_n in_o fear_n and_o rejoice_v in_o tremble_v kiss_v the_o son_n lest_o he_o be_v angry_a and_o you_o perish_v in_o the_o way_n when_o his_o wrath_n shall_v sudden_o burn_v bless_a be_v all_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o 14.15_o act_n 14.15_o lydia_n a_o seller_n of_o purple_a be_v a_o regular_a student_n in_o this_o art_n she_o fear_v god_n and_o worship_v he_o devout_o she_o hear_v the_o bless_a 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