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church_n etc._n etc._n and_o you_o father_n provoke_v not_o your_o child_n to_o wrath_n but_o bring_v they_o up_o in_o the_o nurture_n and_o admonition_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o word_n be_v thus_o read_v here_o be_v first_o the_o person_n speak_v paul_n second_o the_o person_n speak_v to_o father_n leigh_n in_o his_o critica_fw-la sacra_fw-la say_v be_v of_o a_o large_a extent_n than_o the_o male_a kind_n it_o proper_o set_v forth_o natural_a parent_n imply_v as_o well_o mother_n as_o father_n as_o the_o usual_a method_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v to_o include_v both_o sex_n in_o one_o expression_n gen._n 5.2_o 1_o cor._n 11.28_o three_o the_o duty_n enforce_v by_o a_o positive_a command_n negative_o express_v provoke_v not_o etc._n etc._n four_o here_o be_v the_o person_n not_o to_o be_v provoke_v viz._n child_n such_o as_o be_v under_o the_o care_n and_o tution_n of_o parent_n this_o negative_a precept_n may_v possible_o extend_v itself_o so_o high_a as_o king_n to_o their_o subject_n 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care_n for_o the_o eternal_a good_a of_o those_o that_o can_v any_o way_n take_v care_n for_o themselves_o but_o to_o the_o first_o doctrine_n that_o parent_n shall_v avoid_v all_o occasion_n of_o provocation_n etc._n etc._n first_o here_o i_o shall_v show_v you_o what_o may_v be_v proper_o call_v provocation_n that_o so_o parent_n may_v take_v they_o out_o of_o the_o way_n that_o they_o do_v not_o cause_v their_o child_n to_o stumble_v fall_v and_o be_v break_v to_o piece_n which_o be_v these_o sixteen_o as_o follow_v first_o when_o parent_n will_v not_o teach_v and_o instruct_v their_o child_n and_o slight_a and_o abuse_v they_o if_o they_o do_v not_o learn_v this_o be_v a_o hard_a lesson_n if_o the_o lord_n shall_v deal_v so_o with_o the_o son_n of_o man_n who_o of_o they_o but_o will_v fall_v immediate_o into_o the_o gulf_n of_o despair_n among_o all_o the_o child_n of_o man_n can_v we_o expect_v to_o reap_v where_o we_o never_o sow_v if_o i_o have_v not_o know_v such_o a_o thing_n 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god_n and_o a_o great_a offence_n to_o man_n therefore_o do_v not_o use_v it_o at_o all_o to_o any_o lest_o thou_o forget_v thyself_o and_o use_v it_o to_o thy_o parent_n and_o so_o thou_o provoke_v they_o and_o offend_v the_o lord_n job_n 21.17_o 2d_o direction_n be_v you_o must_v not_o revile_v or_o reproach_v your_o parent_n he_o that_o revile_v his_o father_n or_o mother_n shall_v sure_o be_v put_v to_o death_n exod_a 21.17_o thou_o shall_v not_o revile_v the_o god_n nor_o curse_v the_o ruler_n of_o thy_o people_n exod._n 22.28_o margin_n judge_n hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dijs_fw-la non_fw-la detrahes_fw-la thou_o shall_v not_o report_v ill_o against_o the_o mighty_n that_o be_v they_o that_o have_v power_n and_o
commentary_n call_v chazkuni_fw-la we_o read_v say_v he_o honour_v the_o lord_n with_o thy_o substance_n prov._n 3.9_o honour_n thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n exod._n 20.12_o the_o lord_n be_v honour_v if_o thou_o relieve_v thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n if_o thou_o have_v nothing_o thou_o be_v bind_v to_o beg_v for_o they_o in_o their_o great_a need_n 4thly_a they_o take_v care_n to_o seek_v after_o thou_o when_o thou_o go_v astray_o or_o be_v lose_v 1_o sam._n 9.5_o 5thly_a to_o be_v dutiful_a be_v a_o comely_a ornament_n to_o christianity_n and_o as_o chain_n about_o thy_o neck_n prov._n 1.9_o 6thly_a the_o lord_n have_v very_o often_o inflict_v immediate_a judgement_n on_o those_o that_o rebel_n against_o their_o parent_n as_o on_o absalon_n 2_o sam._n 14.9_o hophni_n and_o phinchas_n 1_o sam._n 2.25_o the_o forty_o two_o child_n 2_o king_n 2.25_o 7thly_a do_v thy_o duty_n to_o thy_o parent_n be_v well_o please_v lunto_o the_o lord_n coloss_n 3.20_o 8thly_a the_o lord_n reprove_v israel_n rebellion_n by_o the_o good_a example_n of_o the_o rechabite_v obedience_n to_o their_o parent_n jer._n 35._o the_o whole_a chapter_n 9thly_a this_o duty_n be_v a_o righteous_a thing_n ephes_n 6.1_o 2._o 10thly_a child_n ought_v to_o follow_v the_o good_a example_n of_o all_o such_o as_o have_v be_v in_o the_o exercise_n of_o this_o duty_n as_o there_o be_v many_o example_n in_o scripture_n 11thly_a this_o duty_n be_v command_v exod._n 20.12_o deut._n 5.16_o 12thly_a those_o that_o be_v faithful_a in_o this_o duty_n be_v under_o a_o promise_n ephes_n 6.2_o let_v these_o twelve_o reason_n though_o out_o of_o due_a place_n suffice_v for_o the_o proof_n and_o confirmation_n of_o the_o doctrine_n 8_o you_o must_v obey_v their_o just_a and_o lawful_a command_n say_v the_o apostle_n st._n paul_n child_n obey_v your_o parent_n in_o the_o lord_n for_o this_o be_v right_n ephes_n 6.1_o child_n obey_v your_o parent_n in_o all_o thing_n for_o this_o be_v well_o please_v to_o the_o lord_n coloss_n 3.10_o if_o any_o parent_n be_v so_o wicked_a as_o to_o command_v their_o child_n to_o lie_v steal_v cousin_n and_o cheat_v or_o do_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v forbid_v by_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o word_n they_o must_v not_o obey_v their_o parent_n in_o that_o for_o the_o word_n all_o thing_n intend_v all_o thing_n that_o the_o scripture_n or_o rather_o god_n allow_v as_o lawful_a for_o the_o child_n to_o obey_v his_o parent_n in_o but_o here_o mind_n to_o do_v it_o in_o modesty_n meekness_n and_o a_o good_a and_o clear_a conscience_n as_o in_o fear_n to_o offend_v the_o lord_n and_o disobey_v his_o word_n and_o not_o to_o act_v in_o stubbornness_n and_o rebellion_n against_o thy_o parent_n for_o this_o be_v not_o well-pleasing_a to_o the_o lord_n nor_o approve_v of_o by_o man_n and_o be_v of_o old_a to_o be_v punish_v by_o death_n deut._n 21.21_o isaac_n obey_v abraham_n in_o go_v to_o the_o place_n of_o sacrifice_n gen._n 22.5_o jacob_n obey_v his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o flee_v from_o esau_n to_o padam_n aram_n gen._n 28.7_o joseph_n obey_v jacob_n command_v in_o visit_v his_o brethren_n when_o they_o sell_v he_o into_o egypt_n gen._n 37.14_o israel_n be_v reprove_v by_o the_o good_a example_n of_o the_o rechabite_v in_o obey_v their_o father_n jer._n 35.8_o to_o the_o 14_o christ_n our_o good_a and_o holy_a pattern_n be_v say_v after_o he_o be_v twelve_o year_n of_o age_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o his_o parent_n luke_n 2.42.51_o the_o scripture_n be_v full_a of_o example_n of_o this_o kind_n as_o moses_n samuel_n saul_n david_n jephthah_n daughter_n esther_n and_o many_o other_o who_o be_v all_o obedient_a to_o their_o parent_n 1_o sam._n 17.17_o exod._n 18.24_o judge_n 11.26_o 1_o sam._n 1.28_o 9th_o you_o must_v have_v a_o honourable_a esteem_n of_o your_o parent_n in_o hearty_a affection_n action_n and_o word_n you_o must_v abhor_v and_o detest_v the_o do_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o you_o may_v dishonour_v vex_v grieve_v or_o disquiet_v your_o parent_n by_o also_o you_o must_v carry_v yourselves_o with_o a_o awe_n and_o respect_n and_o must_v most_o glad_o do_v those_o thing_n in_o kindness_n and_o hearty_a affection_n which_o may_v bring_v much_o joy_n peace_n and_o comfort_n to_o your_o parent_n since_o you_o can_v never_o pay_v that_o debt_n which_o be_v due_a to_o they_o for_o their_o care_n and_o pain_n for_o you_o when_o young_a you_o must_v call_v upon_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o help_n both_o for_o your_o pareut_n in_o their_o need_n and_o for_o yourselves_o for_o assistance_n to_o supply_v their_o want_n in_o every_o thing_n by_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n with_o thanksgiving_n let_v your_o request_n be_v make_v know_v to_o god_n phil._n 4.6_o 10_o you_o must_v be_v ready_a and_o willing_a to_o suffer_v any_o hardship_n travel_n service_n and_o care_n for_o your_o parent_n without_o grieve_v murmur_a and_o repine_v what_o a_o great_a and_o good_a pattern_n be_v that_o good_a woman_n ruth_n in_o this_o case_n who_o say_v to_o naomi_n though_o but_o a_o mother-in-law_n whither_o thou_o go_v i_o will_v go_v and_o where_o thou_o lodge_v i_o will_v lodge_v thy_o people_n shall_v be_v my_o people_n and_o thy_o god_n my_o god_n where_o thou_o die_v i_o will_v die_v and_o there_o will_v i_o be_v bury_v ruth_n 1_o 16_o 17._o here_o be_v a_o lesson_n of_o honour_n indeed_o though_o but_o a_o poor_a alienate_v moabitish_a young_a woman_n and_o the_o lord_n remember_v she_o and_o be_v always_o with_o she_o in_o all_o her_o undertake_n ruth_n 2.8_o chap._n 4.13_o 11_o be_v often_o speak_v in_o their_o praise_n and_o take_v your_o parent_n part_n in_o all_o company_n and_o place_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n speak_v very_o honourable_o to_o joseph_n of_o their_o father_n gen._n 43.28_o &_o 44.24_o the_o daughter_n of_o zelophehad_n speak_v in_o their_o father_n praise_n justify_v he_o that_o he_o do_v not_o cause_v other_o to_o sin_n as_o korah_n do_v but_o have_v only_o his_o own_o sin_n to_o answer_v for_o numb_a 27.3_o child_n have_v better_a not_o to_o speak_v at_o all_o concern_v their_o parent_n word_n or_o deed_n if_o they_o can_v speak_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o their_o parent_n praise_v to_o augment_v their_o dignity_n or_o honour_n let_v thy_o parent_n be_v either_o godly_a or_o wicked_a thou_o must_v not_o 〈◊〉_d diminish_v one_o jot_n or_o tittle_n of_o their_o honour_n for_o they_o be_v thy_o parent_n still_o let_v they_o be_v never_o so_o vile_a but_o still_o labour_n to_o let_v thy_o good_a and_o christian-like_a carriage_n be_v that_o which_o may_v win_v their_o heart_n to_o christ_n and_o then_o how_o happy_a will_v it_o be_v for_o parent_n if_o they_o be_v convert_v by_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o own_o bowel_n 12_o let_v thy_o parent_n be_v thy_o chief_a joy_n and_o glory_n in_o this_o world_n child_n child_n be_v the_o crown_n of_o old_a man_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o child_n be_v their_o father_n prov._n 17.6_o her_o child_n call_v her_o bless_a prov._n 31.28_o what_o shall_v we_o joy_v in_o and_o talk_v most_o of_o but_o of_o the_o original_a fountain_n from_o whence_o we_o spring_v and_o this_o will_v put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o our_o duty_n to_o god_n also_o who_o make_v we_o and_o give_v we_o our_o life_n and_o be_v and_o all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o this_o life_n and_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v act_v 17.26_o 28._o 13_o harken_v to_o your_o parent_n instruction_n and_o observe_v to_o do_v and_o believe_v so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o scripture_n it_o be_v say_v jehoash_n do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n all_o his_o day_n wherein_o jehoiada_n the_o priest_n instruct_v he_o 2_o king_n 12.2_o a_o wise_a son_n hear_v his_o father_n instruction_n prov._n 13.1_o my_o son_n hear_v thou_o the_o instruction_n of_o thy_o father_n and_o forsake_v not_o the_o law_n of_o thy_o mother_n prov._n 1.8_o he_o be_v a_o fool_n that_o despise_v his_o father_n instruction_n prov._n 15.5_o reproof_n of_o instruction_n be_v the_o way_n of_o life_n prov._n 6.23_o give_v instruction_n to_o a_o wise_a man_n and_o he_o will_v be_v yet_o wise_a prov._n 9.9_o if_o thy_o parent_n do_v instruct_v thou_o in_o the_o article_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n as_o it_o be_v express_v in_o the_o nicene_n creed_n all_o which_o be_v confirm_v by_o plain_a scripture_n as_o you_o may_v observe_v in_o this_o ensue_a discourse_n thou_o must_v obey_v article_n the_o first_o i_o believe_v in_o one_o god_n the_o father_n almighty_n maker_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o of_o all_o thing_n visible_a and_o invisible_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jehovah_n a_o eternal_a self_n be_v a_o most_o powerful_a and_o spiritual_a substance_n the_o maker_n and_o
be_v let_v your_o eye_n be_v towards_o your_o parent_n ability_n in_o all_o that_o you_o request_v of_o they_o and_o ask_v no_o more_o of_o they_o than_o you_o well_o know_v that_o they_o can_v give_v you_o without_o too_o much_o impoverish_n of_o themselves_o you_o must_v bear_v a_o share_n of_o all_o burden_n with_o they_o and_o be_v content_a with_o such_o thing_n as_o you_o have_v heb._n 13.5_o have_v food_n and_o raiment_n if_o it_o be_v not_o so_o voluptuous_a and_o gaudy_a as_o please_v you_o yet_o you_o must_v be_v therewith_o content_a 1_o tim._n 6.8_o if_o the_o angel_n which_o keep_v not_o their_o first_o state_n but_o be_v discontent_v therewith_o and_o leave_v their_o own_o habitation_n be_v reserve_v in_o everlasting_a chain_n under_o darkness_n unto_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a day_n judas_n 6.2_o pet._n 2.4_o job_n 4.18_o what_o do_v thou_o think_v will_v become_v of_o thou_o if_o thou_o be_v not_o content_v with_o they_o lot_n and_o portion_n that_o thy_o parent_n can_v convenient_o bestow_v on_o thou_o in_o this_o world_n if_o thou_o be_v discontent_v with_o one_o talon_n the_o lord_n may_v just_o take_v it_o from_o thou_o and_o leave_v thou_o none_o it_o be_v a_o happy_a and_o good_a lesson_n if_o you_o can_v true_o say_v with_o paul_n i_o have_v learn_v in_o whatsoever_o state_n i_o be_o in_o therewith_o to_o be_v content_a phil._n 4.11_o 19_o direction_n be_v receive_v all_o whatsoever_o your_o parent_n in_o love_n bestow_v upon_o you_o with_o heart_n fill_v with_o thankfulness_n both_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o they_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o true_a grace_n let_v the_o peace_n of_o god_n rule_n in_o your_o heart_n to_o the_o which_o also_o you_o be_v call_v in_o one_o body_n and_o be_v you_o thankful_a col._n 3.15_o ingratitude_n be_v reckon_v by_o the_o apostle_n such_o a_o capital_a sin_n that_o it_o be_v the_o original_a for_o which_o the_o lord_n let_v man_n fall_v into_o great_a and_o notorious_a sin_n as_o you_o may_v read_v 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curse_v mat._n 5.34_o 4_o thou_o must_v not_o go_v swell_v about_o or_o fling_v away_o in_o a_o rage_n when_o they_o speak_v to_o thou_o prov._n 14.16_o 5_o thou_o must_v know_v that_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o with_o patience_n hearken_v to_o thy_o parent_n command_n thou_o be_v a_o transgressor_n of_o the_o law_n hear_v thy_o father_n instruction_n prov._n 1.8_o chap._n 4.1_o chap._n 7.1_o to_o 5._o harken_v to_o israel_n your_o father_n gen._n 49.2_o prov._n 7.24_o 8.32_o thou_o must_v be_v like_o job_n prince_n to_o refrain_v thy_o talk_n and_o lay_v thy_o hand_n upon_o thy_o mouth_n in_o thy_o parent_n presence_n when_o they_o speak_v job_n 29.9_o 10._o 22th_o direction_n be_v thou_o must_v arm_v thyself_o with_o much_o patience_n in_o all_o thy_o duty_n towards_o thy_o parent_n one_a quiet_o to_o submit_v thy_o neck_n under_o that_o yoke_n and_o not_o to_o show_v violence_n if_o they_o reprove_v instruct_v correct_v or_o direct_v thou_o yea_o if_o they_o be_v bitter_a to_o thou_o thou_o must_v bear_v it_o patient_o they_o ought_v to_o show_v severity_n if_o thou_o sin_n old_a eli_n his_o too_o much_o lenity_n and_o mildness_n in_o restrain_v his_o son_n from_o sin_n be_v that_o for_o which_o the_o lord_n be_v great_o offend_v with_o he_o 1_o sam._n 3.13_o 2_o if_o the_o thing_n for_o which_o thou_o be_v reprove_v and_o correct_v be_v not_o true_a that_o be_v that_o which_o thou_o do_v not_o do_v but_o it_o be_v do_v by_o another_o if_o thou_o consent_v to_o it_o thou_o be_v guilty_a psal_n 50.18_o if_o thou_o be_v altogether_o innocent_a thou_o must_v arm_v thyself_o with_o patience_n and_o overcome_v evil_a with_o good_a rom._n 12.21_o 3_o thou_o must_v lay_v aside_o all_o obstinacy_n disdain_n ambition_n stoutness_n stubbornness_n lower_v and_o swell_v with_o all_o heart-burn_n against_o thy_o parent_n together_o with_o all_o malice_n 1_o pet._n 2.1_o and_o let_v true_a affection_n overcome_v all_o 4_o if_o love_n and_o patience_n be_v want_v in_o thou_o 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credit_n as_o to_o pay_v all_o their_o just_a due_a debt_n when_o they_o be_v dead_a so_o far_o as_o that_o estate_n they_o leave_v will_v permit_v and_o not_o to_o let_v they_o when_o they_o be_v dead_a be_v number_v among_o the_o wicked_a who_o borrow_v and_o pay_v not_o again_o plal._n 37.21_o 29_o direction_n be_v when_o child_n shall_v hear_v their_o parent_n evil_a speak_v of_o when_o dead_a they_o ought_v to_o put_v a_o check_n and_o stop_v to_o it_o if_o possible_a it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o last_o duty_n they_o can_v do_v in_o honour_n to_o their_o parent_n those_o that_o favour_n ill_a report_n of_o their_o parent_n be_v a_o generation_n that_o curse_v their_o father_n and_o do_v not_o bless_v their_o mother_n prov._n 30.11_o such_o as_o
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