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and_o sorrow_n for_o the_o same_o the_o slender_a feel_n and_o compassion_n small_a the_o which_o i_o have_v of_o neighbour_n case_n at_o all_o which_o to_o assist_v their_o state_n my_o heart_n shall_v frame_v who_o with_o my_o lip_n profess_v a_o christian_a name_n but_o stop_v my_o ear_n when_o they_o for_o help_n do_v call_v so_o easy_o we_o fall_v and_o do_v forget_v the_o lesson_n which_o our_o master_n christ_n we_o give_v who_o we_o with_o mourner_n to_o lament_v will_v have_v and_o on_o our_o brother_n good_a chief_a care_n shall_v set_v but_o self-love_n and_o cold_a charity_n do_v let_v no_o fruit_n of_o faith_n proceed_v though_o neighbour_n crave_v yet_o thou_o do_v free_o save_v i_o wretch_n clean_o lose_v who_o life_n the_o blood_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n have_v cost_v son_n cxvi_o for_o patience_n when_o i_o o_o lord_n in_o trouble_n sore_o oppress_v my_o heavy_a state_n with_o careful_a thought_n do_v way_n which_o hope_v of_o happy_a issue_n do_v denay_v aâ—d_a 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we_o shall_v dwell_v in_o sin_n and_o wallow_v therein_o we_o shall_v delight_v in_o ignorance_n the_o headlong_a path_n to_o hell_n and_o wicked_o in_o carnal_a tent_n to_o dwell_v and_o so_o surcease_v with_o sin_n or_o lust_n to_o fight_v grant_v therefore_o lord_n thy_o sword_n may_v always_o smite_v my_o soul_n till_o sin_v it_o from_o i_o clean_o expel_v let_v prophet_n always_o tell_v to_o we_o thy_o will_n and_o keep_v we_o under_o thy_o obedience_n still_o son_n cxviii_o for_o grace_v to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n although_o o_o lord_n i_o do_v as_o truth_n confess_v no_o power_n in_o humane_a art_n that_o can_v thou_o please_v that_o all_o pollute_a be_v with_o first_o disease_n of_o sin_n original_a
on_o earth_n can_v praise_v but_o present_a use_n of_o blessing_n i_o possess_v with_o cheerful_a heart_n to_o exercise_v my_o day_n to_o good_a of_o such_o to_o who_o i_o love_v profess_v and_o deed_n which_o charity_n do_v best_o express_v and_o that_o be_v all_o this_o world_n to_o thou_o can_v lend_v and_o use_v why_o god_n do_v they_o unto_o thou_o send_v verse_n 13_o to_o eat_v &_o drink_v pain_n gain_v store_n as_o gift_n god_n blessing_n be_v verse_n 14_o his_o will_n most_o firm_a man_n may_v not_o change_v but_o it_o admire_v with_o fere_n 13._o and_o also_o that_o every_o man_n eat_v and_o drink_v and_o see_v the_o commodity_n of_o all_o his_o laboâ—_n this_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o to_o speak_v truth_n what_o man_n with_o all_o his_o pain_n and_o to_o speak_v truth_n what_o man_n with_o all_o his_o pain_n can_v promise_v to_o himself_o the_o use_n to_o have_v of_o what_o with_o great_a travel_n he_o do_v gain_v to_o yield_v the_o sustenance_n his_o life_n do_v crave_v what_o providence_n so_o wise_o can_v it_o save_v but_o in_o a_o moment_n it_o may_v vade_v away_o betwixt_o cup_n and_o lip_n fall_v many_o a_o slip_n we_o say_v then_o let_v man_n learn_v that_o god_n good_a gift_n they_o be_v and_o lend_v but_o for_o a_o time_n whereof_o to_o yield_v account_n how_o they_o be_v use_v and_o how_o far_o our_o confidence_n and_o trust_n on_o they_o we_o build_v for_o wealth_n can_v from_o heavenly_a judgement_n shield_n let_v god_n therefore_o have_v part_n the_o poor_a have_v his_o with_o temperance_n do_v thou_o spend_v remain_v that_o be_v 14._o i_o know_v that_o whatsoever_o god_n shall_v do_v it_o shall_v be_v for_o ever_o to_o it_o can_v no_o man_n add_v and_o from_o it_o can_v none_o diminish_v for_o god_n have_v do_v it_o that_o they_o shall_v fear_v before_o he_o for_o well_o i_o know_v god_n all_o thing_n do_v foresee_v and_o see_v do_v foreknow_v their_o issue_n all_o who_o knowledge_n when_o he_o will_v make_v thing_n to_o be_v in_o 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interchange_n of_o thing_n this_o spring_n time_n clothe_v of_o delightful_a green_a that_o scorch_v yellow_a colour_n summer_n bring_v that_o tawny_a hue_n in_o new_a spend_v harvest_n see_v those_o wither_a pale_a prospect_n in_o winter_n be_v when_o tree_n and_o plant_n to_o root_n live_v sap_n retire_v and_o every_o change_n that_o season_n do_v require_v this_o well_o divide_v kingdom_n of_o the_o light_n betwixt_o sun_n and_o moon_n so_o needful_a to_o our_o life_n of_o the_o one_o by_o day_n the_o other_o by_o the_o night_n wherein_o they_o love_o like_v man_n and_o wife_n with_o equal_a care_n do_v travel_v void_a of_o strife_n by_o god_n almighty_a hand_n be_v frame_v so_o thing_n past_a and_o those_o to_o come_v in_o order_n go_v 16._o and_o moreover_o i_o have_v see_v under_o the_o sun_n the_o place_n of_o judgement_n where_o be_v wickedness_n and_o the_o place_n of_o justice_n where_o be_v iniquity_n yea_o though_o god_n be_v not_o author_n of_o our_o ill_n whereto_o by_o nature_n only_o we_o be_v prone_a yet_o for_o our_o trial_n or_o our_o scourge_n he_o will_v permit_v sometime_o as_o i_o full_a oft_o have_v know_v that_o even_o his_o magistrate_n by_o who_o alone_o he_o leave_v his_o law_n of_o justice_n to_o be_v try_v into_o most_o foul_a enormity_n to_o slide_v so_o wicked_a tyrant_n unto_o kingdom_n rise_v and_o judge_n sit_v in_o holy_a justice_n seat_n who_o office_n ordain_v to_o beat_v down_o vice_n it_o foster_v and_o the_o just_o do_v worst_a entreat_v which_o of_o all_o plague_n to_o kingdom_n be_v most_o great_a yet_o god_n who_o it_o permit_v can_v it_o redress_v who_o wondrous_a work_n therein_o we_o must_v confess_v verse_n 17_o my_o hart_n yet_o give_v both_o good_a &_o bad_a in_o due_a time_n god_n will_v find_v verse_n 18_o who_o make_v man_n pure_a &_o give_v he_o wit_n though_o brutish_a will_v be_v blind_a 17._o i_o think_v in_o my_o hart_n god_n will_v judge_v the_o just_a and_o the_o wicked_a for_o time_n be_v there_o for_o every_o purpose_n and_o for_o every_o work_n for_o god_n the_o great_a lawgiver_n wise_a and_o just_a who_o see_v the_o thought_n and_o secret_n of_o the_o reins_n though_o he_o a_o while_n permit_v they_o in_o their_o lust_n to_o range_v in_o pride_n of_o their_o malicious_a brain_n yet_o when_o he_o please_v their_o progress_n he_o restrain_v and_o make_v they_o stand_v before_o his_o judgement_n seat_n who_o sway_n on_o earth_n do_v seem_v most_o powerful_a great_a he_o call_v each_o creature_n in_o his_o time_n at_o will_n to_o wreak_v the_o wrong_n that_o innocent_n abide_v plague_n famine_n sword_n attend_v upon_o he_o still_o and_o all_o mishap_n the_o wicked_a do_v betide_v from_fw-mi out_o the_o snare_n the_o just_a he_o safe_a do_v guide_v in_o his_o due_a time_n and_o they_o with_o honour_n crown_n but_o their_o oppressor_n headlong_o pluck_v down_o 18._o i_o consider_v in_o my_o heart_n the_o state_n of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n that_o god_n have_v purge_v they_o yet_o to_o see_v to_o they_o be_v in_o themselves_o as_o beast_n thus_o may_v thou_o see_v as_o i_o do_v true_o say_v by_o deep_a consideration_n of_o the_o thing_n to_o human_a state_n on_o earth_n each_o hour_n and_o day_n some_o change_n or_o alteration_n new_a to_o bring_v to_o all_o estate_n to_o subject_n as_o to_o king_n and_o that_o albeit_o in_o creation_n we_o be_v holy_a and_o pure_a we_o now_o corrupt_v be_v through_o which_o corruption_n death_n do_v first_o creep_v in_o and_o death_n with_o it_o all_o plague_n and_o want_n have_v bring_v the_o heavy_a recompense_n of_o parent_n sin_n by_o they_o infuse_v to_o we_o by_o we_o still_o wrought_v corrupt_v throughout_o in_o word_n in_o deed_n in_o thought_n with_o more_o than_o brutish_a sin_n which_o in_o we_o reign_v and_o in_o our_o offspring_n always_o will_v remain_v verse_n 19_o man_n beast_n like_o life_n &_o die_v &_o both_o breath_n live_v and_o die_v in_o vain_a verse_n 20_o of_o dust_n at_o first_o all_o pass_n by_o death_n unto_o the_o earth_n again_o 19_o for_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n &_o the_o condition_n of_o beast_n be_v even_o as_o one_o condition_n unto_o they_o as_o the_o one_o die_v 〈◊〉_d die_v the_o other_o for_o they_o have_v all_o one_o breath_n &_o there_o be_v no_o excellency_n of_o man_n above_o the_o beast_n for_o all_o be_v vanity_n and_o as_o with_o brutish_a kind_n our_o life_n partake_v or_o rather_o do_v out_o pass_v they_o far_o in_o ill_a for_o tiger_n wolf_n goat_n swine_n our_o sin_n we_o make_v when_o wrath_n deceit_n lust_n glut'ny_n rule_v our_o will_n so_o to_o our_o end_n with_o they_o we_o hasten_v still_o foresee_v nothing_o death_n approach_a hour_n which_o we_o like_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o devour_v in_o care_n and_o travel_n we_o like_v they_o do_v live_v we_o live_v uncertain_a of_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n uncertain_a thus_o secure_o we_o do_v give_v ourselves_o to_o pleasure_n till_o it_o stop_v our_o breath_n when_o time_n be_v come_v no_o art_n the_o hour_n prolong_v when_o we_o as_o they_o again_o return_v to_o dust_n in_o earth_n no_o more_o than_o they_o may_v we_o have_v trust_v 20._o all_o go_v to_o one_o place_n and_o all_o be_v of_o the_o dust_n and_o all_o shall_v return_v to_o the_o dust_n one_o common_a matter_n be_v our_o stuff_n and_o mould_n even_o earth_n and_o slime_n the_o element_n most_o vylde_a which_o though_o our_o maker_n for_o our_o honour_n will_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n vouchsafe_v to_o frame_v and_o build_v and_o with_o infuse_a breath_n adopt_v as_o child_n whilst_o by_o his_o word_n alone_o the_o other_o all_o take_v essence_n in_o the_o form_n they_o be_v
and_o shall_v yet_o we_o as_o they_o one_o common_a end_n do_v find_v one_o dissolution_n of_o this_o earthly_a frame_n who_o matter_n do_v return_v unto_o the_o kind_n from_o whence_o at_o first_o creation_n forth_o it_o come_v the_o memory_n whereof_o the_o mind_n shall_v tame_v of_o those_o ambitious_a brain_n unbounded_a will_n which_o whilst_o they_o live_v the_o world_n with_o cumber_v fill_v verse_n 21_o who_o know_v man_n soul_n ascend_v or_o beast_n unto_o the_o earth_n descend_v verse_n 22_o best_n then_o say_v i_o joy_n in_o thy_o own_o which_o thou_o thy_o knowledge_n end_v 21._o who_o know_v whether_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n ascend_v upward_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o beast_n descend_v downward_o to_o the_o earth_n and_o though_o indeed_o the_o soul_n immortal_a seed_n which_o have_v his_o be_v from_o a_o cause_n more_o pure_a upon_o a_o high_a hope_n do_v just_o feed_v and_o shall_v in_o all_o eternity_n endure_v yet_o to_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n who_o can_v 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11_o be_v thou_o therefore_o to_o anger_v slow_a it_o fool_n do_v best_a befit_v verse_n 12_o muse_v not_o why_o tune_n be_v change_v it_o do_v import_v but_o want_n of_o wit_n 11._o be_v not_o thou_o of_o a_o hasty_a spirit_n to_o be_v angry_a for_o anger_n rest_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o fool_n then_o be_v not_o thou_o with_o world_n perverse_a event_n disquiet_v or_o move_v unto_o ire_n no_o though_o with_o malice_n man_n against_o thou_o bend_v with_o just_a offence_n may_v kindle_v choler_n fire_n it_o be_v a_o passion_n that_o abundant_a be_v in_o fool_n and_o not_o reform_v the_o thing_n amiss_o if_o thou_o with_o reason_n be_v as_o be_v thou_o may_v offend_v with_o the_o evil_n that_o abound_v thou_o may_v reprove_v they_o sure_o i_o say_v not_o nay_o and_o hate_v the_o place_n whereas_o such_o sin_n be_v find_v for_o fool_n they_o be_v and_o dog-like_o bite_v the_o stone_n that_o blame_v offence_n yet_o doer_n let_v alone_o 12._o say_v not_o thou_o why_o be_v it_o that_o the_o 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&_o excellent_a to_o they_o that_o see_v the_o sun_n sure_o well_o be_v he_o that_o wisdom_n have_v and_o grace_n to_o use_v it_o always_o well_o in_o weal_n and_o woe_n but_o who_o have_v wealth_n withal_o in_o better_a case_n by_o far_o i_o do_v confess_v though_o few_o be_v so_o few_o though_o there_o be_v yet_o some_o such_o may_v you_o find_v though_o many_o more_o with_o worldly_a wealth_n be_v blind_a wealth_n give_v mean_n for_o exercise_n of_o good_a wealth_n the_o temptation_n want_n to_o many_o a_o sin_n by_o wealth_n man_n fault_n be_v hide_v their_o foe_n withstand_v wealth_n may_v perform_v such_o work_n as_o favour_n win_v which_o wealth_n if_o by_o dissent_n not_o care_n we_o have_v and_o wisdom_n both_o what_o can_v we_o far_o crave_v 14._o for_o man_n shall_v rest_v in_o the_o shadow_n of_o wisdom_n and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o silver_n but_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o wisdom_n give_v life_n to_o the_o possessor_n thereof_o this_o wisdom_n arm_v 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if_o that_o thy_o speech_n have_v not_o be_v utter_v soft_a or_o not_o conceal_v by_o such_o as_o hear_v the_o same_o which_o will_v thou_o make_v another_o less_o to_o blame_v for_o it_o be_v mere_a injustice_n to_o condemn_v our_o underling_n for_o lavish_a speech_n of_o we_o when_o we_o our_o better_n far_o do_v more_o contemn_v yet_o loath_o will_v therefore_o be_v serve_v thus_o the_o rule_n of_o charity_n do_v will_v thou_o do_v as_o thou_o thyself_o will_v feign_v be_v do_v unto_o verse_n 25_o this_o have_v i_o prove_v &_o wisdom_n seek_v to_o know_v which_o flee_v fromme_v verse_n 26_o it_o be_v too_o high_a and_o deep_a my_o reach_n can_v her_o secret_n see_v 25._o all_o this_o have_v i_o prove_v by_o wisdom_n i_o think_v i_o will_v be_v wise_a but_o it_o go_v far_o from_o i_o all_o this_o have_v i_o find_v by_o experience_n true_a and_o so_o may_v thou_o if_o that_o thou_o way_n it_o well_o apply_v thyself_o the_o same_o then_o to_o ensue_v and_o let_v her_o law_n within_o thy_o action_n dwell_v and_o of_o thy_o wisdom_n do_v not_o overween_v for_o many_o time_n the_o wise_a be_v oversee_v myself_o by_o nature_n be_v incline_v to_o skill_n by_o education_n be_v instruct_v much_o a_o heavenly_a gift_n do_v more_o my_o knowledge_n fill_v and_o all_o the_o world_n suppose_v my_o wisdom_n such_o as_o few_o attaynd_v and_o i_o suppose_v no_o less_o but_o find_v my_o folly_n great_a i_o must_v confess_v 26._o it_o be_v far_o of_o what_o may_v it_o be_v and_o it_o be_v a_o profound_a deepness_n who_o can_v find_v it_o for_o of_o three_o thing_n all_o worthy_a to_o be_v know_v the_o past_a the_o present_a and_o the_o future_a thing_n who_o first_o in_o writ_n record_n in_o part_n be_v show_v who_o last_o with_o deep_a obscureness_n blindness_n bring_v in_o the_o one_o i_o have_v but_o even_o a_o very_a taste_n in_o seek_v the_o other_o out_n i_o time_n do_v waste_v that_o vulgar_a knowledge_n which_o by_o modern_a view_n i_o do_v observe_v to_o make_v my_o profit_n by_o do_v somewhat_o i_o instruct_v and_o much_o more_o true_a then_o pass_v thing_n forget_v present_o or_o dream_v supposal_n of_o succeed_a time_n which_o for_o to_o fetch_v to_o heaven_n my_o thought_n shall_v climb_v verse_n 27_o my_o hart_n &_o mind_n have_v wise_o search_v both_o good_a &_o bad_a to_o know_v verse_n 28_o and_o worse_o they_o death_n a_o woman_n snare_n i_o find_v god_n sheld_n they_o fro_o 27._o i_o have_v compass_v about_o both_o i_o &_o my_o heart_n to_o know_v and_o to_o inquire_v and_o to_o search_v wisdom_n and_o reason_n and_o to_o know_v the_o wickedness_n of_o folly_n and_o the_o foolishness_n of_o madness_n that_o knowledge_n which_o i_o have_v i_o do_v bestow_v with_o heart_n and_o mind_n in_o search_v round_o about_o the_o true_a effect_n of_o every_o thing_n to_o know_v and_o of_o effect_n the_o cause_n out_o of_o doubt_n for_o happy_a they_o be_v hold_v that_o can_v define_v of_o cause_n and_o effect_n how_o they_o incline_v and_o chief_o i_o observe_v whence_o good_a and_o ill_a have_v their_o original_n and_o nutriment_n what_o bound_n they_o have_v and_o how_o the_o soul_n they_o kill_v and_o in_o the_o use_n of_o they_o seek_v man_n intent_n and_o so_o of_o mirth_n of_o folly_n and_o delight_n and_o what_o so_o seem_v most_o pleasant_a unto_o sight_n 28._o and_o i_o find_v more_o bitter_a than_o death_n the_o woman_n who_o heart_n be_v as_o net_n and_o snare_n and_o her_o hand_n as_o band_n he_o that_o be_v good_a before_o god_n shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o she_o but_o the_o sinner_n shall_v be_v take_v by_o she_o and_o lo_o i_o find_v all_o sin_n to_o end_v with_o shame_n yea_o even_o the_o sin_n which_o do_v most_o man_n allure_v the_o lawless_a love_n of_o woman_n of_o defame_n who_o bitter_a plague_n than_o death_n to_o we_o procure_v ensnare_a in_o their_o band_n of_o beauty_n gift_n the_o wretched_a soul_n which_o yield_v unto_o their_o drift_n a_o fatal_a fury_n of_o the_o flesh_n alas_o in_o idle_a brain_n beget_v with_o plenty_n feed_v who_o small_a sparkle_n to_o a_o flame_n do_v pass_v if_o by_o the_o eye_n the_o fancy_n will_v be_v lead_v but_o such_o as_o god_n do_v love_n shall_v lust_n refrain_v whilst_o wicked_a one_o entrap_v do_v remain_v verse_n 29_o the_o wicked_a fall_n by_o her_o fair_a bait_n this_o i_o the_o preacher_n find_v verse_n 30_o of_o thousand_o man_n scarce_o one_o prove_v good_a of_o woman_n none_o by_o kind_n 29._o behold_v â—â—â—th_o the_o preacher_n this_o have_v i_o find_v seek_v one_o by_o one_o to_o find_v the_o count_n believe_v i_o well_o i_o know_v it_o over_o well_o by_o many_o a_o one_o myself_o have_v find_v it_o true_a i_o teach_v thou_o this_o who_o best_o the_o same_o can_v tell_v and_o for_o the_o same_o with_o all_o my_o hart_n do_v rue_v and_o wish_v thou_o by_o my_o harm_n the_o like_a beware_v and_o for_o their_o new_a assault_n thyself_o prepare_v for_o few_o or_o none_o but_o do_v assault_n abide_v at_o first_o or_o last_o and_o over_o many_o fall_n thou_o do_v not_o know_v thy_o strength_n what_o may_v betide_v the_o wise_a sort_n fall_v herein_o most_o of_o all_o in_o any_o case_n then_o trust_v not_o to_o thy_o strength_n some_o dally_v with_o the_o fire_n but_o burn_v at_o length_n 30._o 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 i_o must_v confess_v i_o will_v not_o man_n acquit_v from_o equal_a blame_n in_o this_o so_o gross_a a_o sin_n beseem_v not_o in_o truth_n their_o strong_a wit_n to_o yield_v to_o they_o who_o they_o from_o ill_a shall_v win_v and_o in_o this_o point_n among_o thousand_o that_o i_o know_v one_o wise_a and_o perfect_a man_n i_o scarce_o can_v show_v but_o of_o a_o world_n of_o woman_n that_o this_o day_n do_v prostrate_v their_o affection_n to_o their_o lust_n by_o my_o experience_n sure_o i_o can_v say_v though_o other_o can_v perchance_o and_o will_v i_o trust_v that_o one_o have_v so_o reclaim_v her_o life_n to_o good_a as_o that_o a_o new_a assault_n will_v be_v withstand_v verse_n 31_o this_o only_a have_v i_o find_v that_o god_n do_v man_v most_o righteous_a make_v but_o man_n for_o their_o original_a grace_n their_o own_o invention_n take_v 31._o only_o lo_o this_o have_v i_o find_v that_o god_n have_v make_v man_n righteous_a but_o they_o have_v seek_v many_o invention_n so_o we_o and_o they_o as_o woeful_a precedent_n of_o parent_n fall_v to_o evil_o do_v incline_v he_o be_v best_o at_o ease_n that_o do_v his_o sin_n repent_v and_o not_o of_o other_o sin_n too_o much_o define_v nor_o yet_o his_o own_o excuse_n bad_a be_v the_o best_a this_o sin_n be_v but_o one_o sin_n among_o the_o rest_n for_o though_o god_n make_v we_o holy_a pure_a and_o just_a and_o give_v we_o pour_v in_o righteousness_n to_o dwell_v yet_o do_v our_o will_n so_o to_o our_o sense_n trust_v that_o it_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n do_v expel_v since_o which_o a_o swarm_n of_o hateful_a sin_n increase_v on_o thought_n word_n deed_n and_o all_o our_o action_n press_v chap._n 8._o verse_n 1_o who_o be_v like_o the_o wise_a who_o all_o thing_n know_v his_o face_n with_o favour_n shine_v verse_n 2_o the_o wise_a his_o prince_n hest_n observe_v and_o to_o god_n word_n incline_v 1._o who_o be_v as_o the_o wise_a man_n and_o who_o know_v the_o interpretation_n of_o a_o thing_n the_o wisdom_n of_o a_o man_n do_v make_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v &_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o face_n shall_v be_v change_v it_o stand_v he_o then_o upon_o who_o will_v withstand_v this_o great_a calamity_n of_o humane_a kind_n another_o course_n of_o life_n to_o take_v in_o hand_n then_o in_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o most_o we_o find_v and_o arm_v with_o wisdom_n against_o the_o flesh_n to_o fight_v not_o yield_v cowardlike_a to_o lewd_a delight_n that_o be_v true_a wisdom_n worthy_a last_a fame_n that_o do_v adorn_v with_o honour_n and_o with_o praise_n such_o as_o sincere_o do_v embrace_v the_o same_o that_o will_v transform_v their_o life_n to_o better_a way_n and_o give_v they_o grace_n with_o prince_n and_o people_n still_o and_o in_o the_o end_n advance_v their_o state_n it_o will_n 2._o i_o advertise_v thou_o to_o take_v heed_n 〈◊〉_d the_o mouth_n of_o the_o king_n and_o to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o oath_n of_o god_n it_o teach_v man_n his_o duty_n unto_o god_n and_o how_o with_o civil_a man_n he_o shall_v converse_v with_o neighbour_n how_o to_o have_v a_o kind_a abode_n or_o with_o a_o people_n that_o be_v most_o perverse_a to_o know_v what_o do_v
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