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priesthood_n and_o change_v of_o the_o law_n go_v always_o together_o show_v evident_o that_o every_o lawful_a community_n or_o commonwealth_n under_o god_n have_v external_a priesthood_n so_o that_o if_o there_o have_v be_v no_o distinct_a order_n of_o external_a priesthood_n in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n or_o now_o be_v none_o in_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n as_o protestant_n say_v there_o be_v missa_fw-la not_o there_o be_v no_o law_n at_o al._n see_v more_o of_o this_o point_n in_o the_o annotation_n chap._n 7._o ad_fw-la hebre._n here_o we_o only_o observe_v that_o abel_n seth_n enos_n and_o other_o patriarch_n be_v priest_n and_o exercise_v priestly_a function_n yea_o cain_n also_o be_v a_o priest_n though_o a_o bad_a one_o and_o offer_v sacrifice_n but_o external_a office_n or_o ministry_n without_o a_o well_o dispose_v mind_n and_o sincere_a virtue_n produce_v good_a work_n do_v never_o justify_v any_o man_n and_o necessary_a therefore_o cain_n sacrifice_n offer_v with_o a_o 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and_o do_v further_a inculcate_v that_o he_o have_v and_o shall_v have_v power_n and_o freewill_n over_o his_o concupiscence_n to_o correct_v the_o same_o if_o he_o will_v say_v the_o lust_n thereof_o shall_v be_v under_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v have_v domion_n over_o it_o so_o that_o no_o sinner_n be_v he_o never_o so_o 3._o wicked_a much_o less_o a_o just_a man_n lack_v freewill_n yet_o luther_n abhor_v the_o very_a word_n and_o caluin_n wish_v it_o out_o of_o the_o world_n temporal_a punishment_n be_v prove_v to_o be_v due_a for_o sin_n remit_v by_o that_o remit_v both_o death_n and_o other_o penalty_n be_v inflict_v by_o god_n justice_n upon_o man_n after_o justification_n and_o by_o the_o particular_a punishment_n lay_v upon_o adam_n and_o eve_n confess_v their_o fault_n purgatory_n be_v also_o prove_v by_o the_o same_o justice_n of_o god_n for_o when_o any_o die_v purgatory_n penitent_a and_o yet_o have_v not_o madeful_a satisfaction_n they_o must_v suffer_v for_o that_o 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and_o jacob_n be_v bury_v and_o to_o which_o final_o the_o body_n of_o the_o twelve_o son_n of_o jacob_n be_v translate_v from_o sichem_n as_o josephus_n antiquit_fw-la write_v and_o sichem_o also_o be_v special_o honour_v because_o such_o person_n have_v be_v bury_v there_o as_o s._n hierom_n witness_v of_o his_o own_o knowledge_n pamach_n in_o his_o time_n again_o by_o religious_a care_n of_o bury_v the_o dead_a in_o this_o first_o age_n enoch_n alive_a be_v more_o certain_o know_v to_o be_v translate_v alive_a and_o not_o to_o be_v dead_a for_o the_o seventie_o interpreter_n and_o s._n paul_n say_v he_o be_v not_o find_v which_o 11._o import_v that_o they_o seek_v diligent_o for_o he_o and_o that_o his_o body_n can_v not_o be_v find_v for_o god_n translate_v he_o by_o all_o which_o we_o see_v mutual_a office_n and_o communion_n of_o good_a work_n among_o saint_n good_a man_n alive_a and_o dead_a which_o be_v call_v communion_n of_o saint_n and_o herein_o angel_n lack_v not_o their_o office_n for_o god_n set_v cherubin_n to_o keep_v angel_n 24._o the_o gate_n of_o paradise_n that_o neither_o man_n shall_v enter_v be_v just_o expel_v for_o sin_n nor_o devil_n as_o s._n augustin_n note_v leave_v they_o shall_v take_v fruit_n of_o 40._o the_o tree_n of_o life_n and_o geve_v it_o to_o man_n allure_v they_o to_o more_o sin_n and_o now_o saint_n be_v exalt_v to_o angel_n glory_n have_v like_o honourable_a office_n towards_o saint_n other_o man_n as_o angel_n have_v yea_o the_o blood_n of_o abel_n unjust_o shed_v by_o cain_n 6._o and_o just_o to_o be_v revenge_v by_o god_n show_v the_o peculiar_a honour_n which_o god_n bestow_v upon_o his_o saint_n for_o their_o virtue_n and_o merit_n in_o this_o life_n &_o especial_o 11â—_n in_o their_o death_n for_o precious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v the_o
son_n in_o one_o day_n †_o and_o rebecca_n say_v to_o isaac_n i_o be_o weary_a of_o my_o life_n for_o the_o daughter_n of_o heth_n if_o jacob_n take_v a_o wife_n of_o the_o stock_n of_o this_o land_n i_o listen_v not_o live_v annotation_n chap._n xxvii_o 19_o i_o be_o thy_o first_o beget_v esau_n jacob_n be_v not_o by_o nature_n the_o first_o beget_v etc._n but_o by_o god_n ordinance_n &_o by_o covenant_n make_v with_o esau_n have_v right_o to_o the_o preeminence_n and_o privilegy_n belong_v to_o the_o first_o bear_v so_o he_o do_v not_o lie_v but_o speak_v a_o truth_n mean_v that_o he_o be_v that_o son_n to_o who_o by_o divine_a election_n the_o firstbirthright_a be_v dew_n which_o his_o father_n suppose_v to_o pertain_v to_o esau_n but_o because_o some_o scorner_n of_o christian_a doctrine_n like_a to_o the_o old_a manichee_n use_v to_o say_v that_o catholic_a doctor_n and_o schoolman_n excuse_v and_o condemn_v who_o they_o listen_v by_o such_o gloss_n let_v such_o reprover_n understand_v that_o both_o modern_a text_n and_o ancient_a catholic_a writer_n avow_v this_o defence_n of_o the_o holy_a patriarch_n jacob_n not_o by_o private_a spirit_n but_o by_o the_o most_o true_a and_o proper_a sense_n of_o holy_a scripture_n itself_o where_o it_o may_v appear_v if_o they_o will_v axamine_v the_o text_n that_o jacob_n in_o all_o this_o procurement_n of_o his_o father_n blessing_n neither_o do_v any_o thing_n unjust_o nor_o say_v any_o thing_n false_o first_o it_o be_v revel_v to_o his_o mother_n chap._n 1._o 25._o v._n 23._o that_o the_o elder_n of_o her_o twin_n shall_v serve_v the_o young_a second_o holy_a 2._o scripture_n testify_v in_o the_o same_o chapter_n v._n 27._o that_o jacob_n be_v a_o plain_a or_o sincere_a man_n void_a of_o unjust_a deal_n three_o for_o more_o quiet_a enjoy_n that_o 3._o right_a which_o god_n have_v ordain_v for_o he_o he_o procure_v his_o brother_n consent_n and_o confirmation_n v._n 33_o fourtly_a though_o he_o be_v secure_a in_o conscience_n that_o 4._o the_o blessing_n be_v dew_n to_o he_o yet_o he_o fear_v v._o 12._o lest_o he_o may_v geve_v occasion_n of_o offence_n to_o his_o father_n to_o who_o this_o mystery_n be_v not_o yet_o revel_v five_o 5._o isaac_n perceive_v at_o last_o god_n will_n that_o jacob_n shall_v be_v prefer_v be_v neither_o offend_v with_o he_o nor_o revoke_v his_o blessing_n as_o unlawful_o surprise_v but_o condescend_v thereto_o ratify_v that_o he_o have_v do_v say_v v._n 33._o i_o have_v bless_v he_o and_o he_o shall_v be_v bless_v six_o god_n himself_o from_o this_o time_n forward_o often_o 6._o appear_v to_o jacob_n and_o with_o great_a promise_n and_o many_o temporal_a and_o spiritual_a benefit_n declare_v his_o singular_a love_n to_o he_o sevent_o these_o three_o patriarch_n 7._o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n be_v special_a renown_a saint_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n yea_o the_o lord_n and_o creator_n of_o all_o will_v peculiar_o be_v call_v exodi_fw-la 3._o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n moses_n pray_v instant_o for_o god_n mercy_n and_o clemency_n towards_o the_o people_n exodi_fw-la 32._o beseech_v he_o to_o remember_v abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n his_o servant_n and_o so_o in_o both_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n these_o three_o be_v often_o mention_v as_o chief_a prince_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n all_o which_o show_v the_o great_a virtue_n and_o holiness_n of_o they_o al._n and_o touch_v this_o fact_n of_o jacob_n where_o if_o ever_o aniewhere_o may_v seem_v fact_n to_o be_v some_o great_a sin_n s._n augustin_n at_o large_a prove_v that_o he_o do_v not_o herein_o sin_n at_o all_o that_o which_o jacob_n do_v say_v he_o li._n cont_n mendacium_fw-la c._n 10._o by_o his_o mother_n instruction_n to_o deceive_v his_o father_n if_o it_o be_v diligent_o consider_v be_v no_o lie_n but_o a_o mystery_n and_o therefore_o for_o the_o samiliar_a counsel_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o his_o mother_n have_v receive_v he_o be_v excuse_v from_o sin_n the_o same_o he_o confirm_v q._n 74._o in_o gen._n li._n 16._o c._n 37._o the_o civet_n &_o li._n 22._o c._n 34_o cont_n faust_n the_o same_o also_o teach_v s._n chrisostom_n ho._n 53_o in_o gen._n s._n hierom_n epist_n 125._o s._n theodoret._n q._n 79._o &_o 80._o in_o gen._n s._n gregory_n ho._n 6._o in_o ezechielem_n s._n bede_n isidorus_n innocentius_n 3_o rupertus_n and_o other_o upon_o this_o place_n all_o agre_v absolute_o that_o every_o lie_n be_v a_o sin_n declare_v that_o sin_n jacob_n lie_v not_o but_o still_o speak_v the_o truth_n confirm_v their_o exposition_n by_o other_o like_a place_n of_o scripture_n as_o when_o our_o saviour_n say_v of_o s._n jehu_n baptist_n math._n 11._o he_o be_v elias_n meaning_n that_o he_o be_v elias_n in_o spirit_n not_o in_o person_n so_o jacob_n say_v true_o that_o he_o be_v esau_n not_o mean_v in_o person_n but_o in_o right_a of_o the_o first_o bear_v by_o god_n ordinance_n esau_n also_o have_v condescend_v thereto_o by_o covenant_n and_o oath_n in_o that_o also_o he_o deceive_v his_o father_n be_v no_o sin_n for_o it_o be_v a_o lawful_a good_a and_o good_a deceit_n such_o a_o one_o say_v s._n chrisostom_n as_o hieremie_n speak_v 125._o of_o lord_n thou_o have_v deceive_v i_o and_o i_o be_o deceive_v so_o isaac_n be_v deceive_v not_o as_o we_o common_o call_v deceit_n but_o to_o his_o own_o and_o other_o good_a by_o god_n disposition_n 23._o know_v he_o not_o s._n damasus_n demand_v of_o s._n hierom_n what_o may_v be_v the_o reason_n why_o god_n will_v suffer_v his_o holy_a servant_n isaac_n not_o to_o know_v jacob_n but_o to_o be_v deceive_v and_o through_o ignorance_n to_o bless_v who_o he_o will_v not_o he_o declare_v that_o it_o happen_v not_o only_o to_o jacob_n but_o also_o to_o many_o other_o like_o holy_a man_n to_o be_v ignorant_a of_o many_o thing_n and_o to_o be_v deceive_v in_o error_n of_o opinion_n and_o that_o this_o error_n be_v profitable_a to_o isaac_n and_o his_o house_n for_o 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not_o revolt_v backward_o and_o way_n thou_o have_v decline_v our_o path_n from_o thy_o way_n †_o because_o thou_o have_v humble_v we_o in_o the_o place_n of_o affliction_n and_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n have_v cover_v us._n †_o not_o if_o we_o have_v forget_v the_o name_n of_o our_o god_n and_o if_o we_o have_v spread_v forth_o our_o hand_n to_o a_o strange_a god_n †_o will_v not_o god_n inquire_v of_o these_o thing_n for_o he_o know_v the_o secret_n of_o the_o hart_n because_o testament_n for_o thou_o we_o be_v kill_v all_o the_o day_n we_o be_v esteem_v as_o â—_o sheep_n of_o slaughter_n †_o affliction_n arise_v why_o sleep_v thou_o o_o lord_n arise_v and_o expel_v we_o not_o to_o the_o end_n †_o why_o do_v thou_o turn_v away_o thy_o face_n forget_v our_o poverty_n and_o our_o tribulation_n †_o because_o dust_n our_o soul_n be_v humble_v in_o the_o dust_n our_o earth_n belly_n be_v glow_v in_o the_o earth_n †_o tribulation_n arise_v lord_n help_v we_o and_o redeem_v we_o for_o thy_o name_n psalm_n xliiii_o david_n singular_o move_v in_o hart_n and_o tongue_n 3._o prophesi_v christ_n excellency_n key_n indow_v his_o church_n with_o most_o worthy_a dowry_n 11._o by_o way_n of_o exhortation_n forshew_v her_o internal_a and_o external_a beauty_n 17._o with_o perpetual_a succession_n of_o pastor_n feed_v the_o flock_n even_o to_o the_o world_n end_n †_o unto_o testament_n the_o end_n for_o they_o christianity_n that_o shall_v be_v change_v sin_n to_o the_o son_n of_o core_n instruction_n for_o understanding_n church_n a_o canticle_n for_o the_o belove_a my_o cogitation_n hart_n have_v utter_v mystery_n a_o good_a word_n i_o tell_v my_o work_n canticle_n to_o the_o king_n my_o speak_v tongue_n be_v the_o pen_n of_o a_o scribe_n that_o delay_n write_v swift_o †_o gift_n goodly_a of_o beauty_n above_o the_o son_n of_o man_n grace_n be_v pour_v abroad_o in_o thy_o lip_n therefore_o have_v god_n bless_v thou_o for_o ever_o †_o be_v church_n gird_v with_o thy_o sword_n upon_o thy_o thigh_n o_o most_o mighty_a †_o with_o thy_o beauty_n and_o fayrnesse_n purpose_v intend_v prosecute_a proceed_v prosperouse_o and_o kingdom_n reign_v because_o of_o truth_n truth_n and_o mildness_n mildness_n and_o success_n justice_n and_o thy_o right_a hand_n shall_v conduct_v thou_o marvellous_o thy_o sword_n sharp_a arrow_n the_o truth_n people_n underneth_o thou_o shall_v fall_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o king_n enemy_n †_o “_o thy_o seat_n o_o god_n 33._o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o a_o rod_n of_o direction_n the_o rod_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n thou_o wicked_a have_v love_v justice_n and_o have_v hate_a iniquity_n therefore_o god_n union_n thy_o god_n have_v anoint_v thou_o with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n king_n above_o thy_o fellow_n †_o putrify_v myrâ—he_fw-it and_o pride_n aloe_n and_o great_a cassia_n from_o thy_o house_n garment_n from_o house_n of_o ivory_n out_o of_o the_o which_o †_o king_n the_o daughter_n of_o king_n have_v delight_v thou_o in_o thy_o honour_n the_o gold_n queen_n stand_v on_o thy_o right_a hand_n in_o golden_a raiment_n compass_v with_o charity_n variety_n spirit_n hear_v daughter_n and_o practice_n see_v and_o life_n incline_v thy_o ear_n and_o forget_v thy_o people_n and_o the_o house_n of_o thy_o father_n †_o and_o the_o king_n gift_n will_v covet_v thy_o beauty_n because_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o he_o they_o shall_v adore_v he_o †_o and_o the_o daughter_n christ_n of_o tyre_n with_o gift_n all_o the_o rich_a of_o the_o people_n shall_v beseech_v thy_o countenance_n †_o all_o the_o glory_n of_o that_o daughter_n of_o the_o king_n be_v ornament_n within_o in_o virtue_n border_n of_o gold_n †_o clothe_v round_o about_o with_o variety_n christianity_n virgin_n shall_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o king_n after_o she_o her_o another_o neighbour_n shall_v be_v bring_v to_o thou_o †_o they_o shall_v be_v bring_v in_o joy_n and_o exultation_n “_o they_o shall_v be_v bring_v into_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o king_n †_o “_o for_o thereof_o thy_o father_n there_o be_v bear_v son_n to_o thou_o thou_o shall_v make_v they_o prince_n over_o all_o the_o earth_n †_o they_o shall_v doctrine_n be_v mindful_a of_o thy_o name_n in_o all_o generation_n and_o generation_n therefore_o shall_v same_o people_n confess_v to_o thou_o for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o annotation_n psalm_n xliiii_o 7._o thy_o seat_n o_fw-fr god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o see_v s._n paul_n heb._n 1._o v._o 8._o affirm_v express_o that_o these_o word_n be_v speak_v of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n christ_n our_o saviour_n â—aul_fw-mi and_o thereby_o prove_v his_o excellency_n above_o angel_n john_n caluin_n be_v wonderful_a bold_a to_o avouch_v that_o in_o the_o simple_a &_o proper_a sense_n david_n speak_v of_o his_o son_n solomon_n and_o the_o daughter_n of_o pharaoh_n as_o if_o that_o be_v the_o literal_a sense_n and_o s._n paul_n only_o expound_v it_o mystical_o but_o first_o the_o solemn_a preface_n in_o the_o two_o first_o verse_n import_v far_o great_a thing_n then_o agree_v to_o any_o terrestrial_a king_n second_o this_o excellent_a beauty_n describe_v v._o 3._o above_o the_o son_n of_o man_n can_v not_o be_v verify_v of_o solomon_n for_o absalon_n 2._o reg._n 14._o five_o 25._o and_o adonias_n be_v also_o very_o beautiful_a 3._o reg._n 1._o v._n 6._o as_o for_o salomon_n wisdom_n or_o other_o virtue_n he_o persevere_v not_o therein_o and_o so_o he_o be_v not_o bless_v for_o ever_o three_o the_o prophet_n here_o call_v the_o person_n of_o who_o and_o to_o who_o he_o speak_v god_n v._n 7._o &_o 12._o fourtly_n not_o only_o the_o ancient_a father_n and_o doctor_n of_o the_o church_n but_o also_o the_o hebrew_a rabbin_n and_o the_o chaldee_n paraphrasis_fw-la expound_v this_o psalm_n literal_o of_o the_o promise_a messiah_n and_o his_o kingdom_n the_o church_n 16._o they_o shall_v be_v bring_v into_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o king_n the_o temple_n of_o the_o king_n say_v s._n augustin_n be_v the_o church_n the_o temple_n of_o the_o king_n be_v in_o unity_n the_o temple_n of_o the_o church_n king_n be_v not_o ruinous_a not_o cut_v insunder_o not_o divide_v the_o join_a of_o live_a stone_n be_v charity_n nothing_o be_v more_o evidenr_n attend_v now_o the_o very_a temple_n of_o the_o king_n for_o from_o thence_o he_o speak_v because_o of_o the_o unity_n spread_v in_o the_o round_a earth_n for_o those_o that_o will_v be_v virgin_n faithful_a soul_n unless_o they_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o king_n the_o catholic_a church_n they_o can_v not_o please_v the_o bridegroom_n 17._o for_o thy_o father_n there_o be_v bear_v son_n to_o thou_o the_o apostle_n beget_v thou_o o_o christian_n church_n they_o be_v send_v they_o preach_v they_o be_v the_o father_n but_o can_v they_o be_v
about_o †_o before_o he_o be_v break_v the_o hart_n of_o a_o man_n be_v exalt_v and_o humility_n before_o he_o be_v glorify_v it_o be_v humble_v †_o he_o that_o answer_v before_o he_o hear_v show_v himself_o to_o be_v answer_v a_o fool_n and_o worthy_a of_o confusion_n †_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n uphold_v his_o imbecility_n but_o a_o spirit_n spirit_n that_o be_v casie_a to_o be_v angry_a who_o can_v sustain_v †_o he_o wise_a hart_n shall_v possess_v knowledge_n and_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o learn_v wise_a seek_v doctrine_n †_o the_o gift_n of_o a_o man_n enlarge_v his_o way_n &_o make_v he_o room_n dede_n before_o prince_n †_o the_o just_a be_v first_o accuser_n of_o himself_o his_o friend_n come_v and_o instruction_n shall_v search_v he_o †_o lot_z suppress_v contradiction_n and_o between_o the_o mighty_a also_o it_o determine_v †_o brother_n that_o be_v holpen_v of_o brother_n be_v as_o a_o strong_a city_n and_o judgement_n be_v as_o the_o bar_n of_o city_n †_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o man_n mouth_n his_o belly_n shall_v be_v fill_v and_o the_o offspring_n of_o his_o lip_n shall_v fill_v he_o †_o death_n and_o life_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o tongue_n they_o that_o love_v it_o tongue_n shall_v eat_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o †_o he_o that_o have_v find_v a_o good_a wife_n have_v find_v a_o good_a thing_n meekness_n and_o have_v receive_v a_o pleasure_n of_o our_o lord_n †_o the_o poor_a speak_v with_o supplication_n and_o the_o rich_a will_v speak_v rough_o †_o he_o man_n amiable_a to_o society_n shall_v be_v more_o friendly_o than_o a_o 〈…〉_o brother_n chap._n xix_o better_a be_v a_o poor_a man_n that_o walk_v in_o his_o simplicity_n poverty_n than_o a_o rich_a writhe_v his_o lip_n and_o unwise_a †_o where_o be_v no_o knowledge_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o good_a and_o he_o ourselves_o that_o be_v hasty_a with_o his_o foot_n shall_v stumble_v †_o the_o folly_n of_o a_o man_n supplant_v his_o step_n and_o he_o boil_v testimony_n in_o his_o mind_n against_o god_n †_o riches_n add_v many_o friend_n but_o from_o the_o poor_a they_o also_o which_o he_o have_v be_v separate_v †_o he_o false_a witness_n shall_v not_o be_v unpunished_a &_o he_o that_o speak_v lie_n shall_v not_o escape_v †_o many_o worshipe_n the_o person_n of_o the_o mighty_a and_o be_v friend_n liberality_n of_o he_o that_o geve_v gift_n †_o the_o brethren_n of_o the_o poor_a man_n hate_v he_o more_o over_o also_o his_o travail_n friend_n have_v depart_v far_o from_o he_o †_o he_o that_o purse_n w_v word_n only_o shall_v have_v nothing_o but_o he_o doctrine_n that_o be_v possessor_n of_o the_o mind_n love_v his_o soul_n and_o the_o keeper_n of_o prudence_n shall_v find_v good_a thing_n †_o he_o false_a witness_n shall_v not_o be_v unpunished_a and_o he_o that_o testimony_n speak_v lie_n shall_v perish_v †_o delicacy_n become_v not_o a_o fool_n not_o a_o servant_n to_o rule_v over_o peace_n prince_n †_o the_o doctrine_n of_o man_n be_v know_v by_o patience_n and_o his_o glory_n be_v to_o overpasse_v unjust_a thing_n †_o as_o the_o roar_n of_o a_o lion_n so_o also_o the_o anger_n of_o a_o king_n and_o as_o dew_v upon_o grass_n so_o also_o his_o cheerfulness_n †_o the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o father_n a_o foolish_a son_n and_o roof_n continual_o drop_v through_o a_o woman_n full_a of_o brawl_v †_o house_n and_o riches_n be_v give_v of_o the_o parent_n but_o of_o our_o lord_n gift_n proper_o a_o prudent_a wife_n †_o slothfulness_n bring_v drowsiness_n and_o a_o dissolute_a soul_n diligence_n shall_v be_v a_o hunger_a †_o he_o that_o keep_v the_o commandment_n keep_v his_o soul_n but_o obedience_n he_o that_o neglect_v his_o way_n shall_v die_v †_o he_o dare_v our_o lord_n that_o have_v mercy_n on_o the_o poor_a and_o he_o dede_n will_v repay_v he_o the_o like_a †_o nurter_n thy_o son_n despair_n not_o but_o to_o the_o kill_n of_o he_o chastisement_n set_v not_o thy_o soul_n †_o he_o that_o be_v impatient_a shall_v sustain_v damage_n and_o when_o he_o patience_n shall_v take_v away_o violent_o he_o shall_v add_v a_o other_o thing_n †_o hear_v counsel_n and_o receive_v discipline_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v counsel_n wise_a in_o thy_o late_a end_n †_o many_o cogitation_n in_o the_o hart_n of_o a_o man_n but_o the_o will_n of_o our_o god_n lord_n shall_v be_v permanent_a †_o he_o needy_a man_n be_v merciful_a and_o better_o be_v the_o poor_a than_o the_o god_n lie_a man_n †_o the_o fear_n of_o our_o lord_n unto_o life_n and_o in_o fullness_n he_o shall_v abide_v without_o the_o visitation_n most_o noisome_a †_o the_o slothful_a hide_v his_o hand_n under_o the_o armehole_n neither_o travail_n do_v he_o put_v it_o to_o his_o mouth_n †_o the_o pestilent_a man_n be_v whip_v the_o fool_n shall_v be_v wise_a correction_n but_o if_o thou_o rebuke_v a_o wiseman_n he_o will_v understand_v discipline_n †_o he_o that_o afflict_v his_o father_n and_o flee_v from_o his_o mother_n be_v parent_n ignominious_a and_o unhappy_a †_o cease_v not_o o_o son_n to_o hear_v doctrine_n neither_o be_v ignorant_a of_o learn_v the_o word_n of_o knowledge_n †_o a_o unjust_a witness_n scorn_v judgement_n and_o the_o mouth_n of_o testimony_n the_o impious_a devour_v iniquity_n †_o judgement_n be_v prepare_v for_o scorner_n &_o hammer_n strike_v punishment_n for_o the_o body_n of_o fool_n chap._n xx._n wine_n be_v a_o luxurious_a thing_n &_o drunkenness_n tumultuous_a sobriety_n whosoever_o be_v delight_v therewith_o shall_v not_o be_v wise_a †_o as_o the_o roar_n of_o a_o lion_n so_o also_o the_o terror_n of_o a_o king_n he_o prince_n that_o provoke_v he_o sin_v also_o against_o his_o own_o soul_n †_o it_o be_v honour_n to_o a_o man_n that_o separate_v himself_o from_o contention_n concord_n but_o all_o fool_n meddle_v with_o contumely_n †_o because_o of_o cold_a the_o slothful_a will_v not_o plow_v he_o shall_v industrie_n beg_v therefore_o in_o the_o summer_n and_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v give_v he_o †_o as_o deep_a water_n so_o counsel_n in_o the_o hart_n of_o a_o man_n but_o a_o wise_a counsel_n man_n shall_v draw_v it_o out_o †_o many_o man_n be_v call_v merciful_a but_o a_o faithful_a man_n who_o shall_v fidelity_n find_v †_o the_o just_a that_o walk_v in_o his_o simplicity_n shall_v leave_v bless_v sincerity_n child_n †_o the_o king_n that_o sit_v in_o the_o throne_n of_o judgement_n dissipate_v justice_n all_o evil_a with_o his_o look_n †_o who_o can_v say_v my_o hart_n be_v clean_o i_o be_o pure_a from_o sin_n â—â—quitie_n †_o weight_n and_o weight_n measure_n and_o measure_n both_o be_v abominable_a before_o god_n †_o by_o his_o conversation_n a_o child_n be_v perceive_v if_o his_o work_n be_v â—â—â—es_n clean_a and_o right_o †_o the_o ear_n hear_v and_o the_o eye_n see_v our_o lord_n make_v both_o prudence_n †_o love_n not_o sleep_v lest_o poverty_n oppress_v thou_o open_v thy_o eye_n and_o be_v fill_v with_o breades_fw-mi †_o it_o be_v naught_o it_o be_v naught_o say_v every_o bier_n and_o when_o he_o be_v depart_v he_o will_v boast_v †_o there_o be_v gold_n and_o multitude_n of_o pearl_n but_o a_o precious_a ewel_n vessel_n the_o lip_n of_o knowledge_n †_o take_v his_o garment_n that_o be_v the_o surety_n of_o a_o stranger_n and_o â—â—eâ—â—snipe_n for_o stranger_n take_v a_o pledge_n from_o he_o †_o the_o bread_n of_o lie_v be_v sweet_a to_o a_o man_n and_o afterward_o his_o truth_n mouth_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o gravelstone_n †_o cogiration_n be_v strengthen_v by_o counsel_n and_o battle_n be_v war_n to_o be_v handle_v by_o governmente_n †_o meddle_v not_o with_o he_o that_o reveal_v mystery_n and_o walk_v faithful_a fraudulent_o and_o dilate_v his_o lip_n †_o he_o that_o curse_v his_o father_n and_o mother_n his_o lamp_n shall_v be_v parent_n extinguish_v in_o the_o mid_n of_o darkness_n †_o the_o inheritance_n whereunto_o haste_n be_v make_v in_o the_o beginning_n gain_n in_o the_o late_a end_n shall_v lack_v blessing_n †_o say_v not_o i_o will_v requite_v evil_a expect_v our_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v meekness_n deliver_v thou_o †_o weight_n and_o weight_n be_v abomination_n with_o our_o lord_n equity_n a_o deceitful_a balance_n be_v not_o good_a †_o the_o step_n of_o man_n be_v direct_v of_o our_o lord_n but_o who_o of_o providence_n man_n can_v understand_v his_o own_o way_n †_o it_o be_v ruin_n to_o a_o man_n to_o devour_v saint_n and_o afterward_o to_o vow_n retracte_v the_o vow_n †_o he_o wise_a king_n dissipate_v the_o impious_a and_o bend_v over_o they_o justice_n a_o triumphant_a arch_n †_o the_o lamp_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o breath_n of_o a_o man_n which_o search_v mind_n all_o the_o secret_n of_o the_o belly_n †_o mercy_n &_o truth_n keep_v the_o king_n and_o his_o throne_n be_v strengthen_v virtue_n by_o clemency_n †_o the_o joy_n of_o
not_o his_o meat_n †_o because_o after_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o soothsayer_n and_o divine_a he_o esteem_v that_o which_o he_o know_v not_o eat_v and_o drink_v will_v he_o say_v to_o thou_o and_o his_o mind_n be_v not_o with_o thou_o †_o the_o meat_n which_o thou_o have_v eat_v thou_o shall_v vomit_v up_o and_o shall_v lose_v thy_o beautiful_a word_n †_o speak_v not_o in_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o unwise_a because_o they_o will_v despise_v the_o doctrine_n of_o thy_o speech_n †_o touch_v not_o the_o bound_n of_o little_a one_o and_o into_o the_o field_n of_o god_n pupil_n enter_v not_o †_o for_o their_o nerekinsman_n be_v strong_a and_o he_o will_v judge_v their_o cause_n against_o thou_o †_o let_v thy_o hart_n enter_v into_o doctrine_n and_o thy_o ear_n to_o word_n wisdom_n of_o knowledge_n †_o withdraw_v not_o discipline_n from_o a_o child_n for_o if_o thou_o shall_v youth_n strike_v he_o with_o the_o rod_n he_o shall_v not_o die_v †_o thou_o shall_v strike_v he_o with_o the_o rod_n and_o deliver_v his_o soul_n from_o hell_n †_o my_o son_n if_o thy_o mind_n shall_v be_v wise_a my_o hart_n shall_v be_v glad_a temperance_n with_o thou_o †_o and_o my_o reins_n shall_v rejoice_v when_o thy_o lip_n shall_v speak_v right_a thing_n †_o let_v not_o thy_o hart_n envy_v sinner_n but_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v thou_o all_o the_o day_n †_o because_o thou_o shall_v have_v hope_n in_o the_o late_a end_n and_o thin_a exaltation_n shall_v not_o be_v take_v away_o †_o hear_v my_o son_n &_o be_v wise_a &_o direct_v thy_o mind_n in_o the_o way_n †_o be_v not_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o great_a drinker_n nor_o in_o their_o comessation_n which_o contribute_v flesh_n together_o to_o eat_v †_o because_o they_o that_o be_v give_v to_o drink_v and_o that_o pay_v shotte_n shall_v be_v consume_v and_o drowsiness_n shall_v be_v clothe_v with_o rag_n †_o hear_v thy_o father_n that_o beget_v thou_o and_o contemn_v not_o thy_o parent_n mother_n when_o she_o be_v old_a †_o 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he_o understand_v and_o nothing_o deceive_v the_o keeper_n of_o thy_o soul_n and_o he_o shall_v render_v to_o a_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n †_o eat_v honey_n my_o son_n because_o it_o be_v good_a and_o the_o honiecombe_n hope_n most_o sweet_a to_o thy_o throat_n †_o so_o also_o the_o doctrine_n of_o wisdom_n to_o thy_o soul_n which_o when_o thou_o shall_v find_v thou_o shall_v have_v hope_n in_o the_o late_a end_n and_o thy_o hope_n shall_v not_o perish_v †_o lie_v not_o in_o wait_n nor_o seek_v impiety_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o imperfection_n just_a nor_o spoil_v his_o rest_n †_o for_o “_o seven_o ciust_o time_n shall_v the_o just_a fall_n and_o shall_v rise_v again_o enemy_n but_o the_o impious_a shall_v fall_v into_o evil_a †_o when_o thy_o enemy_n shall_v fall_v be_v not_o glad_a and_o in_o his_o ruin_n let_v not_o thy_o hart_n rejoice_v †_o lest_o perhaps_o our_o lord_n see_v and_o it_o displease_v he_o and_o he_o take_v away_o his_o wrath_n from_o he_o †_o 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cause_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n neither_o allure_v any_o man_n with_o thy_o lip_n †_o say_v not_o as_o he_o have_v do_v to_o i_o so_o will_v i_o do_v to_o he_o i_o will_v render_v to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o work_n †_o i_o pass_v by_o the_o field_n of_o a_o slothful_a man_n and_o by_o the_o vineyard_n of_o beggary_n a_o foolish_a man_n †_o and_o behold_v nettle_n have_v fill_v it_o whole_o and_o thorn_n have_v cover_v the_o face_n thereof_o and_o the_o wall_n of_o stone_n be_v destroy_v †_o which_o when_o i_o have_v see_v i_o lay_v it_o in_o my_o hart_n and_o by_o the_o example_n i_o learn_v discipline_n †_o he_o little_o i_o say_v thou_o shall_v sleep_v a_o little_a thou_o shall_v slumber_v a_o little_a shall_v thou_o join_v thy_o hand_n together_o to_o rest_v †_o and_o as_o a_o post_n poverty_n shall_v come_v to_o thou_o &_o beggary_n as_o a_o man_n arm_v annotation_n chap._n xxiiii_o 16._o seven_o time_n shall_v the_o just_a shall_fw-mi a_o just_a man_n that_o be_v to_o say_v god_n true_a servant_n enemy_n free_a from_o mortal_a sin_n be_v subject_a during_o this_o life_n to_o many_o tentation_n imperfection_n and_o may_v often_o fall_v into_o venial_a sin_n and_o not_o lose_v justice_n nor_o the_o true_a title_n of_o a_o just_a man_n as_o here_o he_o be_v call_v nor_o become_v the_o devil_n servant_n nor_o god_n enemy_n but_o through_o god_n grace_n help_v his_o weakness_n he_o rise_v agaâ—ne_v from_o small_a sin_n still_o persevere_v in_o god_n favour_n whereas_o contrariwise_o the_o impious_a fall_v into_o evil_a towitte_n into_o more_o and_o more_o sin_n through_o malice_n and_o lack_v of_o grace_n &_o rise_v not_o so_o easy_o
entreat_v they_o have_v cast_v forth_o they_o they_o pursue_v as_o fugitive_n †_o for_o worthy_a necessity_n bring_v they_o to_o this_o end_n and_o they_o lose_v the_o remembrance_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o have_v chance_v that_o punishment_n may_v fulfil_v the_o thing_n that_o want_v to_o the_o torment_n †_o and_o that_o thy_o people_n certes_o may_v pass_v through_o marvellous_o but_o they_o may_v find_v a_o new_a death_n †_o for_o every_o creature_n according_a to_o his_o kind_n be_v fashion_v again_o from_o the_o begyne_n serve_v thy_o precept_n that_o thy_o child_n may_v be_v keep_v without_o hurt_n †_o for_o a_o cloud_n over_o shadow_v their_o camp_n and_o out_o of_o the_o water_n which_o be_v before_o there_o appear_v dry_a land_n and_o in_o the_o redsea_n a_o way_n without_o impediment_n and_o of_o the_o great_a depth_n a_o spring_a field_n †_o through_o the_o which_o all_o the_o nation_n pass_v which_o be_v protect_v with_o thy_o hand_n see_v thy_o marvelous_a thing_n 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the_o unknowen_a stranger_n and_o other_o some_o bring_v the_o good_a stranger_n into_o servitude_n †_o and_o not_o only_o these_o thing_n but_o in_o deed_n there_o be_v a_o other_o respect_n also_o of_o they_o for_o they_o against_o their_o will_n receive_v the_o stranger_n †_o but_o they_o that_o receive_v they_o with_o gladness_n do_v afflict_v they_o with_o most_o cruel_a sorrow_n that_o use_v the_o same_o right_n †_o but_o they_o be_v strike_v with_o blindness_n as_o they_o in_o the_o door_n of_o the_o just_a when_o they_o be_v cover_v with_o sudden_a darkness_n every_o man_n seek_v the_o passage_n of_o his_o door_n †_o for_o while_o the_o element_n euang._n be_v turn_v in_o themselves_o as_o in_o a_o instrument_n the_o sound_n of_o the_o quality_n be_v change_v and_o all_o keep_v their_o sound_n wherefore_o it_o may_v be_v certain_o judge_v by_o the_o very_a sight_n †_o for_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o fill_v be_v turn_v into_o thing_n of_o the_o water_n and_o what_o soever_o be_v swim_v thing_n pass_v into_o the_o land_n †_o the_o 24._o fire_n have_v force_n in_o water_n above_o his_o power_n and_o the_o water_n forget_v her_o quench_a nature_n †_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o flame_n vex_v not_o the_o flesh_n of_o corruptible_a beast_n walk_v therewith_o neither_o 2d_o do_v they_o melt_v that_o good_a meat_n which_o be_v easy_o dissolve_v even_o as_o ice_n for_o in_o all_o thing_n thou_o do_v magnify_v thy_o people_n o_o lord_n and_o do_v honour_v they_o and_o do_v not_o despise_v they_o at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o every_o place_n assist_v they_o the_o argument_n of_o ecclesiasticus_n in_o what_o sense_n this_o book_n be_v sometime_o call_v salomon_n we_o have_v show_v in_o the_o argument_n before_o the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n as_o likewise_o that_o it_o be_v canonical_a scripture_n whereto_o we_o may_v add_v more_o testimony_n of_o ancient_a father_n as_o s._n clement_n of_o alexandria_n li._n 1._o c._n 8._o pedagogi_n origen_n ho._n scripture_n 8._o in_o numer_n &_o ho._n 1._o in_o ezech._n s._n cyprian_n de_fw-fr opere_fw-la &_o eleemos_fw-la s._n athanasius_n in_o synopsi_n &_o li._n de_fw-fr virginitate_fw-la s._n basil_n in_o regul_n disput_fw-la resp_n 104._o s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n orat._n 2._o advers_a julian._n s._n epiphanius_n haer_fw-mi 76._o &_o in_o ancorato_n s._n hilary_n in_o psal_n 144._o s._n ambrose_n de_fw-mi bono_fw-mi mortis_fw-la c._n 8._o &_o ser._n 22._o in_o psal_n 118._o s._n chrysostom_n ho._n 33._o ad_fw-la populum_fw-la antioch_n s._n augustin_n li._n 2._o ca._n 8._o doct._n christ_n &_o li._n 17._o c._n 20._o de_fw-fr civit._n s._n gregory_n the_o great_a in_o psal_n 50._o and_o many_o other_o express_o cite_v this_o book_n as_o holy_a scripture_n but_o chief_o we_o reâ—ie_v upon_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n define_v that_o it_o be_v canonical_a it_o be_v write_v by_o jesus_n the_o son_n of_o sirach_n in_o hebrew_a about_o the_o greek_a time_n of_o simon_n justus_n otherwise_o call_v priscus_n and_o translate_v into_o greek_a by_o the_o author_n nephew_n as_o the_o same_o translator_n testify_v in_o his_o prologue_n but_o express_v not_o his_o own_o name_n it_o be_v call_v ecclesiasticus_fw-la which_o signify_v a_o collector_n or_o gatherer_n as_o a_o common_a title_n of_o every_o ordinary_a preacher_n instruct_v and_o exhort_v the_o multitude_n gather_v to_o a_o sermon_n with_o difference_n from_o ecclesiastes_n which_o signify_v the_o ecclesiastes_n preacher_n as_o a_o great_a title_n of_o the_o chief_a or_o principal_a preacher_n of_o any_o church_n city_n or_o province_n and_o agree_v most_o eminent_o to_o christ_n our_o saviour_n who_o preach_v and_o send_v preacher_n to_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o for_o the_o excellent_a content_n it_o may_v also_o right_o be_v call_v panareto_n panareto_n that_o be_v a_o receptacle_n or_o storehouse_n of_o all_o virtue_n for_o the_o instruction_n of_o all_o in_o general_n to_o cooperate_v with_o god_n grace_n in_o this_o 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the_o diligence_n of_o read_v the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o other_o book_n that_o be_v deliver_v we_o from_o our_o father_n himself_o also_o will_v write_v some_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o perteyne_a to_o doctrine_n and_o wisdom_n that_o such_o as_o be_v desirous_a to_o learn_v and_o to_o be_v make_v coun_v in_o the_o same_o thing_n may_v more_o and_o more_o be_v attent_a in_o mind_n and_o be_v confirm_v to_o the_o life_n that_o be_v according_a to_o the_o law_n i_o exhort_v you_o therefore_o to_o come_v with_o benevolence_n and_o to_o read_v with_o attent_a study_n and_o to_o pardon_v we_o for_o those_o thing_n wherein_o we_o seem_v to_o follow_v the_o image_n of_o wisdom_n may_v fail_v in_o the_o composition_n of_o word_n for_o the_o hebrew_n word_n also_o tongue_n fail_v when_o they_o shall_v be_v translate_v to_o a_o other_o tongue_n and_o not_o only_o these_o but_o the_o law_n also_o itself_o and_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o other_o book_n have_v no_o small_a difference_n when_o they_o be_v speak_v within_o themselves_o for_o in_o the_o eight_o and_o thirty_o year_n in_o the_o time_n of_o prolomee_n euergetes_n the_o king_n after_o i_o come_v into_o egypt_n and_o when_o i_o have_v be_v there_o much_o time_n i_o find_v there_o book_n leave_v of_o no_o small_a nor_o contemptible_a doctrine_n therefore_o myself_o also_o think_v it_o good_a and_o necessary_a to_o add_v some_o diligence_n and_o labour_n to_o interpret_v this_o book_n and_o with_o much_o watch_n i_o bring_v forth_o this_o doctrine_n in_o space_n of_o time_n that_o man_n may_v learn_v those_o thing_n which_o teach_v they_o that_o will_v apply_v their_o mind_n how_o they_o ought_v to_o order_v their_o manner_n they_o that_o purpose_n to_o lead_v their_o life_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o our_o lord_n ecclesiasticus_n chap._n i._o wisdom_n procee_v from_o god_n
promise_v to_o his_o friend_n and_o have_v get_v a_o enemy_n of_o he_o for_o naught_o †_o lie_v be_v a_o wicked_a reproach_n in_o a_o man_n and_o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o man_n without_o discipline_n it_o shall_v be_v continual_o †_o better_o be_v a_o thief_n than_o the_o continual_a custom_n of_o a_o lie_a man_n but_o both_o shall_v inherit_v perdition_n †_o the_o manner_n of_o lie_a man_n be_v without_o honour_n and_o their_o confusion_n be_v with_o they_o without_o intermission_n †_o he_o wiseman_n in_o his_o word_n shall_v utter_v himself_o and_o a_o prudent_a man_n shall_v please_v great_a person_n †_o he_o that_o till_v his_o land_n shall_v make_v a_o high_a heap_n of_o corn_n 12._o and_o who_o so_o work_v justice_n he_o shall_v be_v exalt_v and_o he_o that_o please_v great_a man_n shall_v avoid_v iniquity_n †_o present_v &_o gift_n 23._o blind_a the_o eye_n of_o judge_n and_o as_o one_o dumb_a in_o the_o mouth_n turn_v 16._o away_o their_o chastisemente_n †_o other_o wisdom_n hide_v and_o treasure_n not_o see_v what_o profit_n be_v there_o in_o both_o †_o convenient_a better_o be_v he_o that_o conceal_v his_o foolishness_n than_o the_o man_n that_o hide_v his_o wisdom_n chap._n xxi_o a_o invective_n against_o sin_n in_o general_n 5._o and_o diverse_a in_o particular_a son_n have_v thou_o sin_v do_v so_o no_o more_o but_o for_o the_o old_a also_o pray_v that_o they_o may_v be_v forgeven_v thou_o †_o soul_n as_o from_o the_o face_n of_o a_o serpent_n flee_v from_o sin_n and_o if_o thou_o approach_v to_o they_o they_o will_v receive_v thou_o †_o the_o tooth_n of_o a_o lion_n the_o tooth_n thereof_o kill_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n †_o all_o iniquity_n be_v as_o a_o two_o edge_a sword_n there_o be_v no_o remedy_n for_o the_o wound_n thereof_o †_o brawl_v and_o injury_n shall_v bring_v the_o substance_n to_o nothing_o and_o the_o house_n that_o be_v very_o rich_a shall_v be_v make_v nothing_o by_o pride_n so_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o proud_a shall_v be_v root_v out_o †_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o poor_a out_o of_o the_o mouth_n shall_v come_v to_o his_o ear_n and_o judgement_n shall_v come_v for_o he_o speedy_o †_o he_o that_o hate_v chastisement_n be_v admonition_n the_o trace_n of_o a_o sinner_n and_o he_o that_o fear_v god_n warn_v will_v turn_v to_o his_o own_o hart_n †_o the_o mighty_a in_o a_o bold_a tongue_n be_v know_v a_o far_o of_o and_o a_o wiseman_n know_v himself_o to_o fall_v by_o â—â—â—m_n †_o he_o that_o build_v his_o house_n at_o other_o mean_n charge_n be_v as_o he_o that_o gather_v his_o stone_n in_o the_o winter_n †_o the_o synagogue_n of_o sinner_n be_v as_o tow_v gather_v toge_n there_o and_o their_o consummation_n à _fw-fr flame_n of_o fire_n †_o the_o way_n of_o sinner_n be_v pave_v with_o stone_n &_o in_o their_o end_n hell_n &_o darkness_n and_o pain_n †_o he_o that_o keep_v justice_n shall_v contain_v the_o long_a understanding_n thereof_o †_o the_o consummation_n of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n wisdom_n and_o understanding_n †_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v teach_v that_o be_v not_o wise_a in_o good_a †_o but_o there_o be_v wisdom_n that_o abund_v in_o evil_a and_o there_o be_v no_o understanding_n where_o bitterness_n be_v †_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o wise_a shall_v abound_v as_o a_o inundation_n and_o his_o counsel_n be_v permanent_a as_o a_o fountain_n of_o life_n †_o the_o hart_n of_o a_o fool_n be_v as_o a_o break_a vessel_n and_o all_o wisdom_n it_o shall_v not_o hold_v †_o he_o man_n of_o knowledge_n will_v praise_v whatsoever_o wise_a word_n he_o shall_v hear_v and_o will_v apply_v it_o to_o himself_o the_o riotous_a man_n have_v hear_v it_o and_o it_o shall_v displease_v he_o and_o he_o will_v cast_v it_o behind_o his_o back_n †_o the_o man_n narration_n of_o a_o fool_n be_v as_o a_o burden_n in_o the_o way_n for_o in_o ear_n the_o lip_n of_o the_o wise_a shall_v grace_n be_v find_v †_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o prudent_a be_v seek_v in_o the_o church_n and_o they_o will_v think_v upon_o his_o word_n in_o their_o heart_n †_o as_o a_o house_n destroy_v so_o be_v wisdom_n to_o a_o fool_n &_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o unwise_a inexplicable_a word_n †_o fetter_n on_o the_o foot_n doctrine_n to_o a_o fool_n and_o as_o manacle_n upon_o the_o right_a hand_n †_o he_o fool_n in_o laughter_n exalt_v his_o voice_n but_o a_o wiseman_n will_v scarce_o laugh_v secret_o †_o doctrine_n to_o the_o prudent_a be_v a_o golden_a ornament_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o bracelet_n on_o the_o right_a arm_n †_o the_o foot_n of_o a_o fool_n go_v easy_o into_o his_o neighbour_n house_n &_o a_o cunning_a man_n will_v be_v abash_v at_o the_o person_n of_o the_o mighty_a †_o he_o fool_n will_v look_v from_o the_o window_n into_o the_o house_n but_o the_o nurtered_a will_v stand_v without_o †_o it_o be_v the_o folly_n of_o a_o man_n to_o harken_v by_o the_o door_n and_o a_o wiseman_n will_v be_v greve_v with_o the_o contumely_n †_o the_o lip_n of_o the_o unwise_a shall_v tell_v foolish_a thing_n but_o the_o word_n of_o the_o wise_a shall_v be_v ponder_v in_o balance_n †_o the_o hart_n of_o fool_n be_v in_o their_o mouth_n and_o the_o mouth_n of_o wiseman_n be_v in_o their_o hart_n †_o while_o 19_o the_o impious_a curse_v the_o devil_n he_o curse_v his_o own_o soul_n †_o the_o whisperer_n shall_v defile_v his_o soul_n and_o shall_v be_v hate_v in_o all_o and_o he_o that_o shall_v abide_v with_o he_o shall_v be_v odious_a the_o still_a man_n and_o wise_n shall_v be_v honour_v chap._n xxii_o an_o other_o admonition_n against_o sloth_n 3._o dissolute_a child_n 6._o and_o mirth_n out_o of_o season_n 7._o fool_n be_v hardly_o correct_v 10._o more_o to_o be_v bewail_v then_o the_o dead_a 14._o much_o talk_n do_v not_o profit_v they_o 24._o offend_v not_o nor_o fear_v not_o a_o friend_n 33._o keep_v always_o guard_v of_o thy_o torgue_n the_o sluggard_n be_v stone_v 30_o with_o a_o dirty_a stone_n &_o all_o man_n will_v speak_v of_o his_o disgrace_n †_o the_o sluggard_n be_v stone_v with_o the_o dung_n of_o ox_n and_o every_o one_o that_o shall_v touch_v he_o will_v shake_v his_o hand_n †_o the_o coufusion_n of_o the_o father_n be_v of_o a_o son_n without_o discipline_n and_o the_o daughter_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o less_o account_n †_o he_o wise_a daughter_n be_v a_o inheritance_n to_o her_o husband_n for_o she_o that_o confound_v be_v make_v a_o contumely_n to_o her_o father_n †_o she_o that_o be_v bold_a shame_v father_n and_o husband_n and_o shall_v not_o be_v inferior_a to_o the_o impious_a but_o of_o they_o both_o she_o shall_v be_v dishonour_v †_o music_n in_o mourning_n be_v a_o tale_n out_o of_o time_n scourge_n and_o doctrine_n be_v at_o all_o time_n wisdom_n †_o he_o that_o teach_v a_o fool_n be_v as_o he_o that_o glew_v together_o a_o potshard_n †_o he_o that_o tell_v a_o word_n to_o he_o that_o hear_v not_o be_v as_o he_o that_o raise_v up_o a_o man_n sleepe_v out_o of_o a_o heavy_a sleep_n †_o he_o speak_v with_o he_o that_o sleep_v which_o utter_v wisdom_n to_o a_o fool_n and_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o narration_n he_o say_v who_o be_v this_o †_o weep_v upon_o the_o dead_a for_o his_o light_n have_v fail_v and_o weep_v upon_o 12._o a_o fool_n for_o he_o fail_v in_o understanding_n †_o weep_v a_o little_a upon_o the_o dead_a because_o he_o be_v at_o rest_n †_o for_o the_o wicked_a 50._o life_n of_o the_o very_a wicked_a above_o the_o death_n of_o a_o fool_n †_o the_o â—3_n mourn_n of_o the_o dead_a be_v seven_o day_n but_o of_o a_o fool_n and_o of_o the_o impious_a all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n †_o speak_v not_o much_o with_o a_o fool_n and_o go_v not_o with_o the_o unwise_a †_o keep_v thyself_o from_o he_o that_o thou_o have_v no_o molestation_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v defile_v with_o his_o sin_n †_o turn_v aside_o from_o he_o and_o thou_o shall_v find_v rest_n and_o shall_v not_o be_v weary_v with_o his_o folly_n †_o what_o shall_v be_v heavy_a than_o lead_n and_o what_o other_o name_n have_v it_o but_o fool_n †_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o bear_v sand_n and_o salt_n and_o a_o mass_n of_o iron_n â—â—_o than_o a_o unwise_a man_n and_o a_o fool_n and_o impious_a †_o he_o frame_v of_o wood_n bind_v together_o in_o the_o fundation_n of_o a_o building_n shall_v not_o be_v dissolve_v so_o also_o the_o hart_n confirm_v in_o the_o cogitation_n of_o counsel_n †_o the_o cogitation_n of_o the_o wise_a at_o all_o time_n yea_o by_o fear_n shall_v not_o be_v deprave_a †_o as_o stake_n in_o high_a place_n and_o plaisteringe_n lay_v without_o cost_n shall_v not_o abide_v against_o the_o face_n of_o the_o wind_n †_o
so_o also_o a_o fearful_a hart_n in_o the_o cogitation_n of_o a_o fool_n shall_v not_o resist_v against_o the_o violence_n of_o fear_n †_o as_o a_o tremble_a hart_n in_o the_o cogitation_n of_o a_o fool_n all_o time_n will_v not_o fear_v so_o also_o he_o that_o continue_v always_o in_o the_o precept_n of_o god_n †_o he_o that_o prick_v the_o eye_n bring_v forth_o tear_n and_o he_o that_o prick_v the_o hart_n bring_v forth_o feel_v †_o he_o that_o cast_v a_o stone_n at_o fowl_n and_o shall_v throw_v they_o down_o so_o he_o that_o speak_v reprocheful_o to_o his_o friend_n dissolve_v friendship_n †_o danger_n although_o thou_o drowe_v a_o sword_n at_o a_o friend_n despair_v not_o for_o there_o be_v return_v to_o a_o friend_n †_o if_o thou_o open_v a_o sad_a mouth_n fear_v not_o for_o there_o be_v agreement_n mâ—n_z except_o taunt_v and_o reproach_n and_o pride_n and_o reveal_v of_o secret_a and_o a_o traitorous_a wound_n in_o all_o these_o thing_n a_o friend_n will_v flee_v away_o †_o possess_v fidelity_n with_o a_o friend_n in_o his_o provertie_n that_o in_o his_o good_n also_o thou_o may_v rejoice_v †_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o tribulation_n continue_v faithful_a to_o he_o that_o in_o his_o inheritance_n also_o thou_o may_v be_v heir_n with_o he_o †_o before_o the_o fire_n the_o vapour_n of_o the_o chimney_n and_o the_o smoke_n of_o the_o fire_n rise_v on_o high_a so_o also_o before_o blood_n evil_a word_n and_o contumely_n &_o threat_n †_o i_o will_v not_o be_v ashamed_a to_o salute_v a_o friend_n from_o his_o face_n i_o will_v not_o hide_v myself_o and_o if_o there_o chance_n evile_v to_o i_o by_o he_o i_o will_v bear_v it_o †_o every_o one_o that_o shall_v hear_v will_v beware_v of_o he_o †_o who_o will_v geve_v a_o guard_n to_o my_o mouth_n and_o a_o sure_a seal_n upon_o my_o lip_n that_o i_o fall_v not_o by_o they_o and_o my_o tongue_n destroy_v i_o 140._o chap._n xxiii_o a_o prayer_n against_o pride_n 6._o gluttony_n and_o luxury_n 7._o beware_v of_o offend_v in_o spèach_n 9_o especialliy_v of_o unlawful_a swear_v 15._o blasphemy_n 17._o irreverent_a and_o reprocheful_a word_n 21._o also_o of_o avarice_n 24._o fornication_n and_o adultery_n 30._o all_o which_o god_n see_v and_o will_v severe_o punish_v 33._o with_o other_o sin_n that_o follow_v thereof_o o_o lord_n father_n and_o dominatour_n of_o my_o life_n same_o leave_v i_o not_o in_o their_o counsel_n nor_o suffer_v i_o to_o fall_v in_o they_o †_o who_o lay_v on_o stripe_n in_o my_o cogitation_n and_o in_o my_o hart_n the_o doctrine_n of_o wisdom_n and_o in_o their_o ignorances_n they_n spare_v i_o not_o and_o their_o offence_n appear_v not_o †_o and_o my_o ignorances_n increase_n not_o and_o my_o offence_n be_v multiply_v and_o my_o sin_n ahound_n and_o i_o fall_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o my_o adversary_n &_o my_o enemy_n rejoice_v †_o o_o lord_n father_n and_o god_n of_o my_o life_n leave_v i_o not_o in_o their_o cogitation_n †_o haughtiness_n of_o my_o eye_n geve_v i_o not_o and_o all_o desire_n turn_v away_o from_o i_o †_o take_v from_o i_o the_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o belly_n and_o let_v not_o the_o concupiscence_n of_o copulation_n take_v hold_v of_o i_o and_o geve_v i_o not_o over_o to_o a_o shameless_a and_o foolish_a mind_n †_o o_o child_n hear_v tongue_n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o mouth_n and_o he_o that_o will_v keep_v it_o shall_v not_o perish_v by_o his_o lip_n nor_o be_v scandalize_v in_o most_o wicked_a work_n †_o he_o sinner_n be_v teach_v in_o his_o vanirie_n and_o the_o proud_a and_o the_o evil_a speaker_n shall_v he_o scandalize_v in_o they_o †_o let_v not_o thy_o mouth_n be_v accustom_v 4._o to_o swear_v for_o there_o be_v many_o fall_v in_o it_o †_o but_o let_v not_o the_o name_n of_o 5._o god_n be_v usual_a in_o thy_o mouth_n and_o meddle_v not_o with_o the_o name_n of_o saint_n because_o thou_o shall_v not_o escape_v free_a from_o they_o †_o for_o as_o a_o servant_n daily_o examine_v lack_v not_o the_o mark_n thereof_o so_o every_o one_o that_o swear_v and_o name_v shall_v not_o be_v whole_o purge_v from_o sin_n †_o he_o man_n that_o swear_v much_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o iniquity_n and_o plague_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o his_o house_n †_o and_o if_o he_o frustrate_v it_o his_o sin_n shall_v be_v upon_o he_o and_o if_o he_o dissemble_v he_o offend_v double_a †_o and_o if_o he_o swear_v in_o vain_a he_o shall_v not_o be_v justify_v for_o his_o house_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o retribution_n †_o there_o be_v a_o other_o swear_n contrary_a speech_n also_o sin_n to_o death_n be_v it_o not_o find_v in_o the_o inheritance_n of_o jacob_n †_o for_o of_o the_o merciful_a all_o those_o thing_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o and_o they_o will_v not_o wallow_v in_o sin_n †_o let_v not_o thy_o mouth_n be_v accustom_v to_o tongue_n unnurtered_a speech_n for_o there_o be_v in_o it_o a_o word_n of_o sin_n †_o neighbour_n remember_v thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n for_o thou_o sit_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o great_a man_n †_o lest_o perhaps_o god_n forget_v thou_o in_o their_o sight_n and_o be_v sot_v with_o thy_o daily_a custom_n thou_o suffer_v reproach_n and_o have_v better_a not_o have_v be_v bear_v and_o curse_v the_o day_n of_o thy_o nativity_n †_o he_o man_n accustom_v to_o the_o word_n of_o reproach_n will_v not_o be_v instruct_v in_o all_o his_o day_n †_o two_o sort_n abound_v in_o sin_n and_o the_o three_o bring_v wrath_n and_o perdition_n †_o a_o covetousness_n hot_a soul_n as_o a_o burn_a fire_n will_v not_o be_v quench_v till_o it_o swallow_v somewhat_o †_o and_o a_o wicked_a man_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o flesh_n will_v not_o cease_v till_o he_o kindle_v a_o fire_n †_o to_o a_o man_n that_o be_v fornication_n a_o fornicatour_n all_o bread_n be_v sweet_a he_o will_v not_o be_v weary_a transgress_v unto_o the_o end_n †_o every_o man_n that_o pass_v adultery_n beyond_o his_o own_o bed_n contemn_v against_o his_o own_o soul_n and_o say_v who_o see_v i_o †_o darkness_n compass_v i_o and_o 29._o the_o wall_n cover_v i_o and_o no_o man_n behold_v i_o who_o do_v i_o fear_v the_o high_a will_v not_o be_v mindful_a of_o my_o sin_n †_o and_o he_o understand_v not_o that_o his_o eye_n see_v all_o thing_n for_o that_o such_o fear_n of_o man_n expel_v from_o he_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n &_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n fear_v he_o †_o and_o he_o know_v not_o that_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v much_o more_o bright_a than_o the_o sun_n behold_v round_o about_o all_o the_o way_n of_o man_n and_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o depth_n and_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n look_v into_o the_o hide_a part_n †_o for_o all_o thing_n be_v know_v to_o our_o lord_n god_n before_o they_o be_v create_v so_o also_o after_o it_o be_v perfect_v he_o behold_v all_o thing_n †_o religion_n revenge_n shall_v be_v take_v on_o this_o man_n in_o the_o street_n 20._o of_o the_o city_n and_o as_o a_o horsecolt_n he_o shall_v be_v chase_v and_o where_o 22._o he_o expect_v not_o he_o shall_v be_v apprehend_v †_o and_o he_o shall_v be_v in_o dishonour_n with_o all_o man_n for_o that_o he_o understand_v not_o the_o fear_n of_o our_o lord._n †_o so_o every_o woman_n also_o that_o forsake_v her_o husband_n &_o get_v inheritance_n by_o marriage_n of_o a_o other_o †_o for_o first_o she_o have_v be_v unfaithful_a in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o high_a and_o second_o she_o have_v sin_v against_o her_o busband_n three_o she_o have_v fornicate_v in_o adultery_n and_o have_v get_v her_o child_n of_o a_o other_o man_n †_o this_o woman_n shall_v be_v bring_v into_o the_o church_n and_o upon_o her_o child_n there_o shall_v be_v examination_n †_o her_o child_n shall_v not_o take_v root_n and_o her_o bough_n shall_v not_o yield_v fruit_n †_o she_o shall_v leave_v her_o memory_n to_o be_v curse_v and_o her_o dishonour_n shall_v not_o be_v wipe_v out_o †_o and_o they_o that_o be_v left_a shall_v know_v that_o nothing_o be_v better_a than_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o nothing_o sweet_a then_o to_o have_v regard_n to_o the_o commandmente_n of_o our_o lord._n †_o it_o be_v great_a glory_n to_o follow_v our_o lord_n for_o length_n of_o day_n shall_v be_v take_v of_o he_o chap._n xxiiii_o true_a and_o laudable_a wisdom_n 5._o procede_v from_o god_n 6._o shine_v in_o his_o work_n 12._o especial_o in_o his_o church_n where_o she_o bring_v forth_o all_o virtue_n 26._o she_o invit_v all_o unto_o she_o 44._o and_o lighten_v her_o follower_n with_o splendore_fw-la of_o doctrine_n wisdom_n shall_v praise_v himself_o her_o soul_n &_o shall_v be_v honour_v in_o god_n and_o shall_v glory_v in_o the_o mid_n of_o her_o people_n
because_o he_o have_v gather_v they_o together_o as_o the_o hay_n of_o the_o floor_n †_o arise_v and_o thresh_v o_o daughter_n of_o zion_n because_o i_o will_v make_v thy_o horn_n of_o iron_n and_o thy_o hoof_n i_o will_v make_v of_o brass_n &_o thou_o shall_v break_v in_o piece_n many_o people_n and_o shall_v kill_v the_o spoil_n of_o they_o to_o our_o lord_n and_o their_o strength_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n chap._n v._o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v besiege_v and_o take_v 2._o christ_n shall_v be_v bear_v in_o bethlehem_n 3._o the_o jew_n shall_v not_o be_v whole_o reject_v until_o the_o gentile_n begin_v to_o embrace_v the_o true_a faith_n 4._o which_o shall_v be_v spread_v in_o the_o whole_a world_n 8._o pure_a from_o idolatry_n 14._o and_o the_o incredulous_a punish_v now_o shall_v thou_o be_v spoil_v lord_n daughter_n of_o the_o spoiler_n they_o have_v lay_v siâ—ge_n upon_o we_o with_o a_o rod_n shall_v they_o strike_v the_o cheek_n of_o the_o judge_n of_o israel_n †_o and_o thou_o bethlehem_n â—_o ephrata_n be_v 6._o a_o little_a one_o in_o the_o thousand_o of_o juda_n out_o of_o thou_o shall_v come_v forth_o unto_o i_o he_o that_o shall_v be_v the_o dominatour_n in_o israel_n and_o his_o come_n forth_o “_o from_o the_o beginning_n from_o the_o day_n of_o eternity_n †_o therefore_o shall_v he_o geve_v they_o even_o till_o the_o time_n wherein_o she_o that_o travel_v shall_v bring_v forth_o and_o the_o remnant_n of_o his_o brother_n shall_v be_v convert_v to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n †_o and_o he_o shall_v stand_v and_o feed_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o the_o height_n of_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n his_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v convert_v because_o now_o shall_v he_o be_v magnify_v even_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n †_o and_o this_o man_n shall_v be_v peace_n when_o the_o assyrian_a shall_v come_v into_o our_o land_n and_o when_o he_o shall_v tread_v in_o our_o house_n and_o we_o will_v raise_v upon_o he_o “_o seven_o pastor_n and_o “_o eight_o principal_a man_n †_o and_o they_o shall_v feed_v the_o land_n of_o assur_n in_o the_o sword_n and_o the_o land_n of_o nemrod_n in_o the_o spear_n thereof_o and_o he_o shall_v deliver_v from_o assur_n when_o he_o shall_v come_v into_o our_o land_n and_o when_o he_o shall_v tread_v in_o our_o coast_n †_o and_o the_o remnant_n of_o jacob_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o mid_n of_o many_o people_n as_o dew_n from_o our_o lord_n and_z as_o drop_n upon_o the_o grass_n which_o expect_v not_o man_n and_o tarry_v not_o for_o the_o child_n of_o man_n †_o and_o the_o remnant_n of_o jacob_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o gentile_n in_o the_o mid_n of_o many_o people_n as_o a_o lion_n among_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o forest_n and_o as_o a_o lion_n whelp_n among_o the_o flock_n of_o cattle_n who_o when_o he_o have_v pass_v and_o tread_v down_o and_o take_v there_o be_v none_o to_o deliver_v †_o thy_o hand_n shall_v be_v exalt_v over_o thy_o enemy_n and_o all_o thy_o enemy_n shall_v perish_v †_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o that_o day_n say_v our_o lord_n i_o will_v take_v away_o thy_o horse_n out_o of_o the_o mid_n of_o thou_o and_o will_v destroy_v thy_o chariot_n †_o and_o i_o will_v destroy_v the_o city_n of_o thy_o land_n and_o will_v destroy_v all_o thy_o munition_n and_o i_o will_v take_v away_o sorcery_n out_o of_o thy_o hand_n &_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o divination_n in_o thou_o †_o and_o i_o will_v make_v thy_o sculptil_n to_o perish_v and_o thy_o statuees_fw-la out_o of_o the_o mid_n of_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v no_o more_o adore_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n †_o and_o i_o will_v pluck_v up_o thy_o grove_n out_o of_o the_o mid_n of_o thou_o and_o will_v destroy_v thy_o city_n †_o and_o i_o will_v do_v vengeance_n in_o fury_n and_o in_o indignation_n among_o all_o the_o nation_n that_o have_v not_o hear_v annotation_n chap._n v._n 2._o from_o the_o beginning_n from_o the_o day_n of_o eternity_n to_o signify_v that_o christ_n take_v god_n man_n nature_n be_v nevertheless_o eternal_a god_n with_o the_o father_n and_o holy_a ghost_n the_o prophet_n add_v that_o he_o be_v from_o the_o beginning_n and_o from_o the_o day_n of_o eternity_n which_o manner_n of_o speech_n by_o iterate_v the_o same_o term_n as_o also_o seculum_fw-la seculi_fw-la secuâ—a_fw-la saeculoâ—um_fw-la &_o the_o like_a signify_v absolute_a eternity_n though_o the_o same_o word_n put_v single_a in_o some_o place_n do_v only_o import_v long_a time_n or_o duâ—ing_v such_o a_o state_n as_o exo._n 21._o v._o 6._o psal_n 23._o v._n 7._o &_o 9_o 5._o seven_o pastor_n eight_o principal_a man_n christ_n raise_v up_o and_o always_o conserve_v many_o or_o a_o great_a number_n signify_v by_o the_o two_o mystical_a number_n seven_o pastor_n and_o eight_o to_o defend_v the_o faithful_a people_n of_o the_o church_n against_o assur_n &_o nemrod_n that_o be_v against_o all_o persecutor_n and_o adversary_n these_o defender_n be_v the_o father_n and_o doctor_n of_o the_o church_n especial_o bishop_n who_o be_v here_o call_v pastor_n to_o admonish_v they_o that_o their_o office_n be_v to_o seedâ—_n the_o people_n with_o spiritual_a food_n doctrine_n and_o sacrament_n and_o be_v call_v also_o prince_n or_o principal_a man_n to_o admonish_v the_o people_n to_o obey_v and_o follow_v their_o ordinance_n as_o s._n paul_n also_o admonish_v obey_v your_o prelate_n and_o be_v subject_a to_o they_o for_o they_o watch_n as_o be_v to_o render_v account_n for_o your_o soul_n heb._n 13._o chap._n vi_o god_n expostulate_v with_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o jew_n 3._o and_o with_o the_o whole_a people_n their_o ingratitude_n for_o his_o singular_a benefit_n 6._o who_o be_v not_o pacify_v with_o sacrifice_n 8._o but_o by_o do_v justice_n 9_o which_o they_o not_o do_v 13._o shall_v be_v afflict_v by_o their_o enemy_n hear_v you_o what_o our_o lord_n speak_v arise_v contend_v in_o judgement_n against_o the_o mountain_n &_o let_v the_o hill_n hear_v thy_o voice_n †_o let_v the_o mountain_n hear_v the_o judgement_n of_o our_o lord_n &_o the_o strong_a fundation_n of_o the_o earth_n because_o the_o judgement_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v with_o his_o people_n and_o with_o israel_n he_o will_v be_v judge_v †_o friâ—day_n my_o people_n what_o have_v i_o do_v to_o thou_o or_o what_o have_v i_o molest_v thou_o answer_v i_o †_o because_o i_o bring_v thou_o out_o of_o 22._o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n &_o deliver_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o they_o that_o serve_v and_o send_v before_o thy_o face_n moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o christ_n marie_n †_o my_o people_n remember_v i_o pray_v thou_o what_o balach_n the_o king_n of_o moab_n purpose_v and_o what_o balaam_n the_o son_n of_o beor_n answer_v he_o from_o setim_o even_o to_o galgal_n that_o thou_o may_v know_v the_o justice_n of_o our_o lord._n †_o what_o worthy_a thing_n shall_v i_o offer_v to_o our_o lord_n shall_v i_o bow_v the_o knee_n to_o the_o high_a god_n what_o shall_v i_o offer_v unto_o he_o holocau_v &_o calf_n of_o a_o year_n old_a †_o why_o can_v our_o lord_n be_v pacify_v with_o thousand_o of_o ram_n or_o with_o many_o thousand_o of_o fat_a buckgoate_n why_o shall_v i_o geve_v my_o first_o bear_v for_o my_o wickedness_n the_o fruit_n of_o my_o womb_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o my_o soul_n †_o i_o will_v show_v thou_o o_o man_n what_o be_v good_a and_o what_o our_o lord_n require_v of_o thou_o very_o la_o to_o do_v judgement_n and_o to_o love_v mercy_n and_o to_o walk_v solicitous_a with_o thy_o god_n †_o the_o voice_n of_o our_o lord_n cry_v to_o the_o city_n and_o salvation_n shall_v be_v to_o they_o that_o fear_v thy_o name_n hear_v you_o o_o tribe_n and_o who_o shall_v approve_v it_o †_o as_o yet_o there_o be_v fire_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o impious_a treasure_n of_o iniquity_n and_o a_o lesser_a measure_n full_o of_o wrath_n †_o why_o shall_v i_o justify_v a_o impious_a balance_n and_o the_o deceitful_a weight_n of_o the_o bag_n †_o by_o which_o her_o rich-man_n be_v replenish_v with_o iniquity_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n therein_o speak_v lie_n and_o their_o tongue_n be_v fraudulent_a in_o their_o mouth_n †_o and_o i_o therefore_o begin_v to_o strike_v thou_o with_o perdition_n for_o thy_o sin_n †_o thou_o shall_v eat_v &_o shall_v not_o be_v fill_v and_o thy_o humiliation_n in_o the_o mid_n 1._o of_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v apprehend_v and_o shall_v not_o save_v and_o who_o thou_o shall_v save_v i_o will_v geve_v unto_o the_o sword_n †_o thou_o shall_v sow_v and_o shall_v not_o reap_v thou_o shall_v tread_v the_o olive_n and_o shall_v not_o be_v anoint_a with_o the_o oil_n and_o press_n must_v &_o shall_v not_o drink_v
straight_o hand_n of_o discipline_n over_o sinner_n for_o their_o conversion_n conversion_n sinner_n deserve_v much_o punishment_n punishment_n but_o repent_v and_o trust_v in_o god_n shall_v find_v his_o mercy_n mercy_n the_o end_n of_o true_a penance_n be_v ioyto_o which_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n invit_v all_o penitent_n vexation_n geve_v understand_v sin_n must_v be_v punish_v good_a work_n be_v of_o graâ—e_n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la ro._n c._n 4._o protestant_n expound_v this_o place_n contrary_a to_o many_o other_o clear_a place_n contrary_n to_o the_o exposition_n of_o ancient_a father_n god_n cover_v or_o not_o impute_v sin_n do_v quite_o take_v they_o away_o the_o contrary_a doctrine_n be_v injurious_a to_o god_n to_o christ_n to_o holy_a scripture_n to_o glorify_a s_n incte_n sincere_a repentance_n be_v a_o necessary_a dispotion_n to_o remission_n of_o 〈…〉_o e._n after_o remission_n it_o be_v satisfactory_a and_o meritorious_a the_o perfection_n of_o god_n work_v describe_v the_o 2._o key_n key_n not_o in_o yourselves_o yourselves_o praise_n be_v not_o comely_a in_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o sinner_n eccli_n 15._o 15._o in_o mortification_n offer_v your_o body_n a_o live_a host_n rom._n 12._o 12._o of_o this_o instrument_n this_o book_n be_v call_v the_o psalter_n and_o it_o signify_v the_o observation_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n without_o which_o no_o praise_n please_v god_n god_n praise_v god_n for_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n testament_n god_n rule_n and_o precept_n be_v most_o just_a and_o right_o right_o he_o perform_v whatsoever_o he_o promise_v promise_v god_n ever_o join_v these_o virtue_n together_o together_o god_n word_n iâ—_n omnipotent_a omnipotent_a unknowen_a â—â—_o riches_n hide_v in_o secret_a place_n as_o in_o babylon_n he_o confound_v their_o tongue_n tongue_n his_o absolute_a will_n be_v always_o fulfil_v fulfil_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o christian_n of_o all_o nation_n in_o the_o new_a new_a god_n per_fw-la petual_a providence_n providence_n god_n wisdom_n infinite_a infinite_a no_o power_n in_o earth_n be_v of_o any_o force_n without_o god_n god_n of_o his_o master_n master_n or_o of_o himself_o himself_o o_o god_n which_o have_v all_o perfection_n show_v thy_o mercy_n in_o protect_v and_o save_v all_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o god_n providence_n the_o 3._o key_n key_n his_o proper_a name_n be_v achis_n 1_o reg._n 21._o but_o all_o king_n of_o palestina_n be_v call_v abimelech_n as_o pharaoh_v in_o egypt_n nâ—huchodonosor_n in_o babylon_n this_o psalm_n be_v also_o compose_v in_o order_n of_o though_o alphabet_n alphabet_n i_o praise_v god_n god_n both_o in_o prosperity_n and_o adversity_n adversity_n when_o i_o serve_v our_o lord_n my_o soul_n shall_v be_v praise_v in_o his_o service_n service_n every_o man_n be_v he_o how_o poor_a soever_o when_o he_o pray_v shall_v be_v hear_v hear_v the_o proper_a guardian_n angel_n of_o every_o one_o one_o with_o filial_a fear_n fear_n the_o rich_a of_o this_o world_n set_v their_o mind_n upon_o their_o wealth_n be_v poor_a in_o spiritual_a gift_n gift_n every_o one_o desire_v to_o be_v happy_a but_o he_o in_o deed_n shall_v be_v happy_a that_o flee_v from_o evil_a and_o do_v good_a good_a god_n see_v almens_n action_n &_o intention_n will_v render_v as_o they_o deserve_v deserve_v though_o the_o just_a some_o for_o a_o time_n to_o be_v forsake_v yet_o god_n that_o geve_v they_o internal_a streingth_n will_v at_o last_o reward_n and_o crow_v 〈…〉_o they_o his_o own_o gift_n gift_n for_o their_o sin_n they_o be_v suffer_v to_o fall_v into_o more_o sin_n sin_n contrariwise_o those_o that_o accept_v of_o his_o grace_n shall_v final_o not_o offend_v a_o secret_a great_a mystery_n in_o the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n juc_fw-la 2._o some_o become_v worse_o some_o better_a by_o christ_n sacrifice_n and_o priesthood_n change_v god_n most_o high_a be_v become_v low_a he_o be_v our_o sacramental_a meat_n christ_n leave_v the_o jew_n &_o receive_v the_o gentile_n the_o real_a presence_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n catech._n râ—_n p._n 2._o â—â—_o â—_z q._n â—4_n not_o only_o faith_n but_o good_a work_n with_o faith_n justify_v christ_n persecution_n the_o 5._o key_n key_n david_n signify_v belove_v desiderable_a or_o strong_a of_o hand_n that_o be_v christ_n above_o all_o belove_a of_o god_n desire_v of_o man_n the_o strong_a conqueror_n of_o death_n and_o hell_n s._n aug._n in_o hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la locum_fw-la by_o way_n of_o imprecation_n hepropheci_v that_o god_n will_v overthrow_v the_o persecutor_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o christian_n christian_n offensive_a offensive_a denfensive_a denfensive_a preoccupate_v and_o prevent_v the_o malice_n of_o the_o persecutor_n persecutor_n such_o a_o punishment_n and_o confusion_n shall_v fall_v in_o the_o end_n upon_o all_o the_o malicious_a after_o that_o the_o just_a shall_v have_v overcome_v tribulation_n 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grace_n for_o so_o god_n pomise_v who_o
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