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piety_n or_o religion_n by_o trust_n or_o by_o office_n 4.10_o 2_o pet._n 4.10_o according_a to_o that_o commandment_n as_o every_o man_n have_v receive_v the_o gift_n so_o let_v he_o minister_v the_o same_o one_o to_o another_o as_o good_a steward_n of_o the_o manifold_a grace_n of_o god_n and_o as_o the_o first_o consider_v a_o equality_n of_o person_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o contract_n or_o particular_a necessity_n this_o suppose_v a_o difference_n of_o person_n and_o no_o particular_a bargain_n but_o such_o necessary_a intercourse_n as_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n or_o man_n be_v introduce_v but_o i_o shall_v reduce_v all_o the_o particular_n of_o both_o kind_n to_o these_o four_o head_n 1._o obedience_n 2._o provision_n 3._o negotiation_n 4._o restitution_n sect_n i._o of_o obedience_n to_o our_o superior_n our_o superior_n be_v set_v over_o we_o in_o affair_n of_o the_o world_n or_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o thing_n pertain_v to_o religion_n and_o be_v call_v according_o ecclesiastical_a or_o civil_a towards_o who_o our_o duty_n be_v tâ—uâ—_n general_o describe_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n â—or_a temporal_a or_o civil_a governor_n the_o command_n be_v these_o 13.8_o rom._n 13.8_o render_v to_o caesar_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v caesar_n and_o let_v every_o soul_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o high_a power_n for_o there_o be_v no_o power_n but_o of_o god_n â—_o 〈◊〉_d 3._o â—_o the_o power_n that_o be_v be_v obtain_v of_o god_n whosoever_o therefore_o resist_v the_o power_n resist_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n 13_o pet._n â—_o 13_o and_o they_o that_o resist_v shall_v receive_v to_o themselves_o damnation_n and_o put_v they_o in_o mind_n to_o be_v subâ—ect_a to_o principality_n &_o power_n &_o to_o obey_v magistratesâ—_n â—_z and_o submit_v yourselves_o to_o every_o ordinance_n of_o man_n for_o the_o lord_n sake_n whether_o it_o be_v to_o the_o king_n as_o supreme_a or_o unto_o governor_n as_o unto_o they_o that_o be_v send_v by_o he_o for_o the_o punishment_n of_o evil_a doer_n and_o the_o praise_n of_o they_o that_o do_v well_o for_o spiritual_a or_o ecclesiastical_a governor_n thus_o we_o be_v command_v 17_o heb._n â—3_n 17_o obey_v they_o that_o have_v the_o rule_n over_o you_o and_o submit_v yourselves_o for_o they_o watch_v for_o your_o soul_n 29._o pâ—â—â—l_o 2_o 29._o as_o they_o that_o must_v give_v a_o account_n and_o hold_v such_o in_o reputation_n and_o to_o this_o end_n do_v i_o write_v that_o i_o may_v know_v the_o proof_n of_o you_o whether_o you_o be_v obedient_a in_o all_o thing_n say_v s._n paul_n to_o the_o church_n of_o corinth_n 2.2_o 2_o cor._n 2.2_o our_o duty_n be_v reducible_a to_o practice_v by_o the_o follow_a rule_n act_n and_o duty_n of_o obedience_n to_o all_o our_o superior_n 1._o we_o must_v obey_v all_o humane_a law_n appoint_v and_o constitute_v by_o lawful_a authority_n that_o be_v of_o the_o supreme_a power_n according_a to_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o place_n in_o which_o we_o 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the_o law_n in_o our_o particular_a we_o be_v dispense_v withal_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n without_o further_a process_n or_o trouble_n 4._o as_o long_o as_o the_o law_n be_v obligatory_a so_o long_o our_o obedience_n be_v due_a and_o he_o that_o begin_v a_o contrary_a custom_n without_o reason_n sin_n but_o he_o that_o break_v the_o law_n when_o the_o custom_n be_v enter_v and_o fix_v be_v excuse_v because_o it_o be_v suppose_v 〈…〉_o moâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d odâ—oâ—â—runâ—â—ir_n potâ—staâ—â—m_fw-la svam_fw-la lâ—gâ—â—_n mâ—â—â—_n sâ—_n uâ—â—nâ—_n plaut_n 〈…〉_o the_o legislative_a power_n consent_v when_o by_o not_o punish_v it_o suffer_v disobedience_n to_o grow_v up_o to_o a_o custom_n 5._o obedience_n to_o humane_a law_n must_v be_v for_o conscience_n sake_n that_o be_v because_o in_o such_o obedience_n public_a order_n and_o charity_n and_o benefit_n be_v concern_v and_o because_o the_o law_n of_o god_n command_v we_o therefore_o we_o must_v make_v a_o conscience_n in_o keep_v the_o just_a law_n of_o superior_n 7._o 〈…〉_o 5._o câ—ap_v 7._o and_o although_o the_o matter_n before_o the_o make_n of_o the_o law_n be_v indifferent_a yet_o now_o the_o obedience_n be_v not_o indifferent_a but_o next_o to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n we_o be_v to_o obey_v the_o law_n of_o all_o our_o superior_n who_o the_o more_o public_a they_o be_v the_o first_o they_o be_v to_o be_v in_o the_o order_n of_o obedience_n 6._o submit_v to_o the_o punishment_n and_o censure_n of_o the_o law_n and_o seek_v not_o to_o reverse_v their_o judgement_n by_o oppose_v but_o by_o submit_v or_o fly_v or_o silence_n to_o pass_v through_o it_o or_o by_o it_o as_o we_o can_v and_o although_o from_o inferior_a judge_n we_o may_v appeal_v where_o the_o law_n permit_v we_o yet_o we_o must_v sit_v down_o and_o rest_n in_o the_o judgement_n
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that_o be_v humble_a in_o his_o spirit_n 9_o and_o obedient_a to_o government_n 10_o and_o content_a in_o his_o fortune_n and_o employment_n 11_o he_o that_o do_v his_o duty_n because_o he_o love_v god_n 12_o and_o especial_o if_o after_o all_o this_o he_o be_v afflict_v and_o patient_a or_o prepare_v to_o suffer_v affliction_n for_o the_o cause_n of_o god_n the_o man_n that_o have_v these_o twelve_o sign_n of_o grace_n and_o predestination_n do_v as_o certain_o belong_v to_o god_n and_o be_v his_o son_n as_o sure_o as_o he_o be_v his_o creature_n and_o if_o my_o brethren_n in_o persecution_n and_o in_o the_o band_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n can_v true_o show_v these_o mark_n they_o shall_v not_o need_n be_v trouble_v that_o other_o can_v show_v a_o prosperous_a outside_n great_a revenue_n public_a assembly_n uninterrupted_a succession_n of_o bishop_n prevail_a army_n or_o any_o arm_n of_o flesh_n or_o less_o certain_a circumstance_n these_o be_v the_o mark_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o the_o character_n of_o a_o christian_a this_o be_v a_o good_a religion_n and_o these_o thing_n god_n grace_n have_v put_v into_o our_o power_n and_o god_n law_n have_v make_v to_o be_v our_o duty_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n and_o the_o need_v of_o commonwealth_n have_v make_v to_o be_v necessary_a the_o other_o accident_n and_o pomp_n of_o a_o church_n be_v thing_n without_o our_o power_n and_o be_v not_o in_o our_o choice_n they_o be_v good_a to_o be_v use_v when_o they_o may_v be_v have_v and_o they_o help_v to_o illustrate_v or_o advantage_v it_o but_o if_o any_o of_o they_o constitute_v a_o church_n in_o the_o be_v of_o a_o society_n and_o a_o government_n yet_o they_o be_v not_o of_o its_o constitution_n as_o it_o be_v christian_a and_o hope_n to_o be_v save_v and_o now_o the_o
to_o he_o that_o give_v they_o all_o that_o they_o have_v or_o need_v and_o unless_o he_o who_o be_v please_v to_o employ_v your_o lordship_n as_o a_o great_a minister_n of_o his_o providence_n in_o make_v a_o promise_n of_o his_o good_a to_o i_o the_o mean_a of_o his_o servant_n that_o he_o will_v never_o leave_v i_o nor_o forsake_v i_o shall_v enable_v i_o by_o great_a service_n of_o religion_n to_o pay_v my_o great_a debt_n to_o your_o honour_n i_o must_v still_o increase_v my_o score_n since_o i_o shall_v now_o spend_v as_o much_o in_o my_o need_n of_o pardon_n for_o this_o boldness_n as_o in_o the_o reception_n of_o those_o favour_n by_o w_z ch_z i_o stand_v accountable_a to_o your_o lordship_n in_o all_o the_o band_n of_o service_n and_o gratitude_n though_o i_o be_o in_o the_o deep_a sense_n of_o duty_n and_o affection_n my_o most_o honour_a lord_n your_o honour_n most_o oblige_v and_o most_o humble_a servant_n jer_n taylor_n the_o table_n chap._n i_o consideration_n of_o the_o general_a instrument_n and_o mean_n serve_v to_o a_o holy_a life_n by_o way_n introduction_n page_n 1._o sect._n 1_o care_v of_o time_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o spend_v it_o 4_o 23_o rule_n for_o employ_v our_o time_n 7_o the_o 5_o benefit_n of_o this_o exercise_n 17_o sect._n 2._o purity_n of_o intention_n or_o purpose_n in_o all_o our_o action_n etc._n etc._n 17_o 10_o rule_n for_o our_o intention_n 20_o 8_o sign_n of_o purity_n of_o intention_n 23_o 3_o appendant_a consideration_n 27_o sect._n 3_o the_o consideration_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n 29_o 6_o several_a manner_n of_o the_o divine_a presence_n 30_o 10_o rule_n of_o exercise_v this_o consideration_n 35_o the_o 5_o benefit_n of_o this_o exercise_n 38_o prayer_n and_o devotion_n according_a to_o the_o religion_n and_o purpose_n of_o the_o forego_n consideration_n 41_o devotion_n for_o ordinary_a day_n 42_o chap._n ii_o of_o christian_a sobriety_n 64_o sect._n 1._o of_o sobriety_n in_o the_o general_a sense_n 64_o 5_o evil_a consequent_n of_o voluptuousness_n or_o sensuality_n 65_o 3_o degree_n of_o sobriety_n 67_o 6_o rule_n for_o suppress_v voluptuousness_n 68_o sect._n 2._o of_o temperance_n in_o eat_v and_o drink_v 71_o 4_o measure_n of_o temperance_n in_o eat_v 73_o 8_o sign_n and_o effect_n of_o temperance_n 75_o of_o drunkenness_n 76_o 7_o evil_a consequent_n to_o drunkenness_n 78_o 8_o sign_n of_o drunkenness_n 80_o 11_o rule_n for_o the_o obtain_n temperance_n 81_o sect._n 3_o of_o chastity_n 84_o the_o 10_o evil_a consequent_n of_o uncleanness_n 88_o 7_o act_n of_o chastity_n in_o general_n 93_o 5_o act_n of_o virginal_a or_o maiden_n chastity_n 95_o 5_o rule_n for_o widow_n or_o vidual_a chastity_n 96_o 6_o rule_n for_o marry_a person_n or_o matrimonial_a chastity_n 97_o 10_o remedy_n against_o uncleanness_n 101_o sect._n 4._o of_o humility_n 106_o 9_o argument_n against_o pride_n by_o way_n of_o consideration_n 107_o 19_o act_n or_o office_n of_o humility_n 110_o 14_o mean_n and_o exercise_n of_o obtain_v and_o increase_v the_o grace_n of_o humility_n 117_o 17_o sign_n of_o humility_n 124_o sect._n 5._o of_o modesty_n 126_o 4_o act_n and_o duty_n of_o modesty_n as_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o curiosity_n ibid._n 6_o act_n of_o modesty_n as_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o boldness_n 130_o 10_o act_n of_o modesty_n as_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o vndecency_n 132_o sect._n 6._o of_o contentedness_n in_o all_o estate_n etc._n etc._n 135_o 2_o general_a argument_n for_o content_a 137_o 8_o instrument_n or_o exercise_n to_o procure_v contentedness_n 142_o 8_o mean_n to_o obtain_v content_a by_o way_n of_o consideration_n 157_o the_o consid._n apply_v to_o particular_a case_n ibid._n of_o poverty_n 164_o the_o charge_n of_o many_o child_n 173_o violent_a necessity_n 174_o death_n of_o child_n friend_n etc._n etc._n 176_o untimely_o death_n 177_o death_n unseasonable_a 180_o sudden_a death_n or_o violent_a 182_o be_v childless_a ibid._n evil_n or_o unfortunate_a child_n ibid._n our_o own_o death_n 183_o prayer_n for_o the_o several_a grace_n and_o part_n of_o christian_a sobriety_n fit_v to_o the_o necessity_n of_o several_a person_n 184_o chap._n iii_o of_o christian_a justice_n 191_o sect._n 1._o of_o obedience_n to_o our_o superior_n 192_o 15_o act_n and_o duty_n of_o obedience_n to_o all_o our_o superior_n 193_o 12_o remedy_n against_o disobedience_n by_o way_n of_o consideration_n 198_o 3_o degree_n of_o obedience_n 203_o sect._n 8._o of_o provision_n of_o that_o part_n of_o justice_n which_o be_v due_a from_o superior_n to_o inferior_n 205_o 12_o duty_n of_o king_n and_o all_o the_o supreme_a power_n as_o lawgiver_n ibid._n 2_o duty_n of_o superior_n as_o they_o be_v judge_n 209_o 5_o duty_n of_o parent_n to_o their_o child_n 210_o duty_n of_o husband_n &_o wife_n reciprocal_o 213_o 7_o duty_n of_o master_n of_o family_n 215_o duty_n of_o guardian_n or_o tutor_n 216_o sect._n 3_o of_o negotiation_n or_o civil_a contract_n 217_o 13_o rule_n and_o measure_n of_o justice_n in_o bargain_v ibid._n sect._n 4._o of_o restitution_n 222_o 7_o rule_n of_o make_v restitution_n as_o it_o concern_v the_o person_n oblige_v 224_o 9_o as_o it_o concern_v other_o circumstance_n 227_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v in_o relation_n to_o the_o several_a obligation_n and_o office_n of_o justice_n 232_o chap._n iu_o of_o christian_a religion_n 241_o 1._o of_o the_o internal_a action_n of_o religion_n 242_o sect._n 1._o of_o faith_n 243_o the_o 7_o act_n and_o office_n of_o faith_n ibid._n 8_o sign_n of_o true_a faith_n 245_o 8_o mean_n and_o instrument_n to_o obtain_v faith_n 248_o sect._n 2._o of_o christian_a hope_n 250_o the_o 5_o act_n of_o hope_n 251_o 5_o rule_n to_o govern_v our_o hope_n 252_o 12_o mean_n of_o hope_n and_o remedy_n against_o despair_n 254_o sect._n 3_o of_o charity_n or_o the_o love_n of_o god_n 261_o the_o 8_o act_n of_o love_n to_o god_n 263_o the_o 3_o measure_n &_o rule_v of_o divine_a love_n 266_o 6_o help_n to_o increase_v our_o love_n to_o god_n by_o way_n of_o exercise_n the_o 2_o several_a state_n of_o love_n to_o god_n 271_o viz._n the_o state_n of_o obedience_n ibid._n the_o state_n of_o zeal_n 272_o 8_o caution_n and_o rule_n concern_v zeal_n ibid._n 2_o of_o the_o external_a action_n of_o religion_n 275_o sect_n 4._o of_o read_v or_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n 276_o 5_o general_a consideration_n concern_v it_o 278_o 5_o rule_n for_o hear_v or_o read_v the_o word_n 279_o 4_o rule_n for_o read_v spiritual_a book_n or_o hear_v sermon_n 280_o sect._n 5._o of_o fast_v 282_o 15_o rule_n for_o christian_a fast_v ibid._n benefit_n of_o fast_v 289_o sect._n 6._o of_o keep_v festival_n and_o day_n holy_a to_o the_o lord_n particular_o the_o lord_n day_n ibid._n 10_o rule_n for_o keep_v the_o lord_n day_n and_o other_o christian_a festival_n 292_o 3._o of_o the_o mix_a action_n of_o religion_n 297_o sect_n 7._o of_o prayer_n 297_o 1_o motive_n to_o prayer_n 298_o 16_o rule_n for_o the_o practice_n of_o prayer_n 300_o 6_o caution_n for_o make_v vow_n 309_o 7_o reme_v against_o wander_a thought_n etc._n etc._n 311_o 10_o sign_n of_o tediousness_n of_o spirit_n in_o our_o prayer_n and_o all_o action_n of_o religion_n 313_o 11_o remedy_n against_o tediousness_n of_o spirit_n 314_o sect._n 8._o of_o alms._n 319_o the_o 18_o several_a kind_n of_o corporal_a alms._n 321_o the_o 14_o several_a kind_n of_o spiritual_a alms._n 322_o the_o 5_o several_a kind_n of_o mix_a alms._n ibid._n 16_o rule_n for_o give_v alms._n 323_o 13_o motive_n to_o charity_n 332_o remedy_n against_o the_o parent_n of_o unmercifulness_n 335_o 1.9_o against_o envy_n by_o way_n of_o consideration_n ib._n 3.12_o remedy_n against_o anger_n by_o way_n of_o exercise_n 13_o reme_v against_o anger_n by_o way_n of_o consid_fw-la 341_o 7_o remedy_n against_o covetousness_n 344_o sect._n 9_o of_o repentance_n 352_o 11_o act_n and_o part_n of_o repentance_n 355_o 4_o motive_n to_o repentance_n 364_o sect._n 10._o of_o preparation_n to_o and_o the_o manner_n how_o to_o receive_v the_o sacram._n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n 367_o 14_o rule_n for_o preparation_n and_o worthy_a communicate_v 370_o the_o effect_n and_o benefit_n of_o worthy_a etc._n etc._n 375_o prayer_n for_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n 381_o the_o rule_n and_o exercise_n of_o holy_a live_n etc._n etc._n chap._n i._o consideration_n of_o the_o general_a instrument_n and_o mean_n serve_v to_o a_o holy_a life_n by_o way_n of_o introduction_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o every_o man_n shall_v consider_v that_o since_o god_n have_v give_v he_o a_o excellent_a nature_n wisdom_n and_o choice_n a_o understand_a soul_n and_o a_o immortal_a spirit_n have_v make_v he_o lord_n over_o the_o beast_n and_o but_o a_o little_a low_o than_o the_o
purpose_n as_o thou_o shall_v choose_v for_o i_o or_o employ_v i_o in_o relieve_v i_o in_o all_o my_o sadness_n make_v my_o bed_n in_o my_o sickness_n give_v i_o patience_n in_o my_o sorrow_n confidence_n in_o thou_o and_o grace_n to_o call_v upon_o thou_o in_o all_o temptation_n o_o be_v thou_o my_o guide_n in_o all_o my_o action_n my_o protector_n in_o all_o danger_n give_v i_o a_o healthful_a body_n and_o a_o clear_a understanding_n a_o sanctify_a and_o just_a a_o charitable_a and_o humble_a a_o religious_a and_o a_o content_a spirit_n let_v not_o my_o life_n be_v miserable_a and_o wretched_a nor_o my_o name_n stain_v with_o sin_n and_o shame_n nor_o my_o condition_n lift_v up_o to_o a_o tempt_a and_o dangerous_a fortune_n but_o let_v my_o condition_n be_v bless_v my_o conversation_n useful_a to_o my_o neighbour_n and_o please_a to_o thou_o that_o when_o my_o body_n shall_v lie_v down_o in_o its_o bed_n of_o darkness_n my_o soul_n may_v pass_v into_o the_o region_n of_o light_n and_o live_v with_o thou_o for_o ever_o through_o jesus_n christ._n amen_o vi_o a_o act_n of_o intercession_n or_o prayer_n for_o other_o to_o be_v add_v to_o this_o or_o any_o other_o office_n as_o our_o devotion_n or_o duty_n or_o their_o need_n shall_v determine_v we_o o_o god_n of_o infinite_a mercy_n who_o have_v compassion_n on_o all_o man_n and_o relieve_v the_o necessity_n of_o all_o that_o call_v to_o thou_o for_o help_v hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o thy_o servant_n who_o be_v unworthy_a to_o ask_v any_o petition_n for_o himself_o yet_o in_o humility_n and_o duty_n be_v bind_v to_o pray_v for_o other_o church_n for_o the_o church_n o_o let_v thy_o mercy_n descend_v upon_o the_o whole_a church_n preserve_v she_o in_o truth_n and_o peace_n in_o unity_n and_o safety_n in_o all_o storm_n and_o against_o â—ll_a temptation_n and_o enemy_n that_o she_o offer_v to_o thy_o glory_n the_o never_o cease_v sacrifice_n of_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n may_v advance_v the_o honour_n of_o her_o lord_n and_o be_v fill_v with_o his_o spirit_n and_o partake_v of_o his_o glory_n amen_n king_n for_o the_o king_n in_o mercy_n remember_v the_o king_n preserve_v his_o person_n in_o health_n and_o honour_n his_o crown_n in_o wealth_n and_o dignity_n his_o kingdom_n in_o peace_n and_o plenty_n and_o church_n under_o his_o protection_n in_o piety_n and_o knowledge_n and_o a_o strict_a and_o holy_a religion_n keep_v he_o perpetual_o in_o thy_o fear_n and_o favour_n and_o crown_v he_o with_o glory_n and_o immortality_n amen_n clergy_n for_o the_o clergy_n remember_v they_o that_o minister_n about_o holy_a thing_n let_v they_o be_v clothe_v with_o righteousness_n and_o sing_v with_o joyfulness_n amen_n husband_n for_o wife_n or_o husband_n bless_v thy_o servant_n my_o wife_n or_o husband_n with_o health_n of_o body_n and_o of_o spirit_n o_o let_v the_o hand_n of_o thy_o blessing_n be_v upon_o his_o or_o her_o head_n night_n and_o day_n and_o support_v he_o in_o all_o necessity_n strengthen_v he_o in_o all_o temptation_n comfort_v he_o in_o all_o his_o sorrow_n and_o let_v he_o be_v thy_o servant_n in_o all_o change_n and_o make_v we_o both_o to_o dwell_v with_o thou_o for_o ever_o in_o thy_o favour_n in_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n and_o in_o thy_o glory_n amen_n child_n for_o our_o child_n bless_v my_o child_n with_o healthful_a body_n with_o good_a understanding_n with_o the_o grace_n and_o gift_n of_o thy_o spirit_n with_o sweet_a disposition_n and_o holy_a habit_n and_o sanctify_v they_o throughout_o in_o their_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o spirit_n and_o keep_v they_o unblameable_a to_o the_o come_n of_o the_o â—ord_n jesus_n amen_n benefactor_n for_o friend_n and_o benefactor_n be_v please_v o_o lord_n to_o remember_v my_o friend_n all_o that_o have_v pray_v for_o i_o and_o all_o that_o have_v do_v i_o good_a hear_v name_n such_o who_o you_o will_v special_o recommend_v doe_n thou_o good_a to_o they_o and_o return_v all_o their_o kindness_n double_a into_o their_o own_o bosom_n reward_v they_o with_o blessing_n and_o sanctify_v they_o with_o thy_o grace_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o glory_n family_n for_o our_o family_n let_v all_o my_o family_n and_o kindred_n my_o neighbour_n and_o acquaintance_n hear_v name_n what_o other_o relation_n you_o please_v receive_v the_o benefit_n of_o my_o prayer_n and_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n the_o comfort_n and_o support_v of_o thy_o providence_n and_o the_o sanctification_n of_o thy_o spirit_n misery_n for_o all_o in_o misery_n relieve_v and_o comfort_v all_o the_o persecute_a and_o afflict_a speak_v peace_n to_o trouble_a conscience_n strengthen_v the_o weak_a confirm_v the_o strong_a iâ—_n 〈◊〉_d the_o ignorant_a deliver_v the_o oppress_v 1._o 〈◊〉_d that_o spoil_v he_o and_o relieve_v the_o needy_a that_o have_v no_o helper_n and_o bring_v we_o all_o by_o the_o water_n of_o comfort_n and_o in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o rest_n and_o glory_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n to_o god_n the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n to_o the_o eternal_a son_n that_o be_v incarnate_a and_o bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n worship_n and_o thanksgiving_n now_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n another_o form_n of_o prayer_n for_o the_o morning_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n our_o father_n etc._n etc._n i_o most_o glorious_a and_o eternal_a god_n father_n of_o mercy_n and_o god_n of_o all_o comfort_n i_o worship_v and_o adore_v thou_o with_o the_o low_a humility_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o give_v thou_o all_o thanks_o and_o praise_n for_o thy_o infinite_a and_o essential_a â—_z and_o perfection_n and_o for_o the_o continual_a demonstration_n of_o thy_o mercy_n upon_o i_o upon_o all_o mine_n and_o upon_o thy_o holy_a catholic_n church_n ii_o i_o acknowledge_v dear_a god_n that_o i_o have_v deserve_v the_o great_a of_o thy_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n and_o that_o if_o thou_o have_v deal_v with_o i_o according_a to_o my_o deserve_n i_o have_v now_o at_o this_o instant_n be_v desperate_o bewail_v my_o misery_n in_o the_o sorrow_n and_o horror_n of_o a_o sad_a eternity_n but_o thy_o mercy_n triumph_v over_o thy_o justice_n and_o my_o sin_n thou_o have_v still_o continue_v to_o i_o life_n and_o time_n of_o repentance_n thou_o have_v open_v to_o i_o the_o gate_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n and_o perpetual_o call_v upon_o i_o to_o enter_v in_o and_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o path_n of_o a_o holy_a life_n that_o i_o may_v glorify_v thou_o and_o be_v glorify_v of_o thou_o eternal_o iii_o behold_v o_o god_n for_o this_o thy_o great_a and_o unspeakable_a goodness_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o i_o this_o night_n and_o for_o all_o other_o thy_o grace_n and_o blessing_n i_o offer_v up_o my_o soul_n and_o body_n all_o that_o i_o be_o and_o all_o that_o i_o have_v as_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o thou_o and_o thy_o service_n humble_o beg_v of_o thou_o to_o pardon_v all_o my_o sin_n to_o defend_v i_o from_o all_o evil_a to_o lead_v i_o into_o all_o good_a and_o let_v my_o portion_n be_v among_o thy_o redeem_v once_o in_o the_o gather_n together_o of_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n iv_o guide_v i_o o_o lord_n in_o all_o the_o change_n and_o varity_n of_o the_o world_n that_o in_o all_o thing_n that_o shall_v happen_v i_o may_v have_v a_o evenness_n 〈◊〉_d tranquillity_n of_o spirit_n that_o my_o soul_n may_v be_v whole_o resign_v to_o thy_o divine_a will_n and_o pleasure_n never_o murmur_v at_o thy_o gentle_a chastisement_n and_o fatherly_a correction_n never_o wax_v proud_a and_o insolent_a though_o i_o feel_v a_o torrent_n of_o comfort_n and_o prosperous_a success_n v._o fix_v my_o thought_n my_o hope_n and_o my_o desire_n upon_o heaven_n and_o heavenly_a thing_n teach_v i_o to_o despise_v the_o world_n to_o repent_v i_o 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tradidit_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la nâ—pâ—â—s_fw-la habeiâ—t_fw-la avus_fw-la ovid_n in_o â—pist_v pro_fw-la hermione_n parent_n must_v according_a to_o their_o power_n and_o reason_n provide_v husband_n or_o wife_n for_o their_o child_n 34._o child_n liâ—â—ri_fw-la sine_fw-la consensu_fw-la parentum_fw-la contraheâ—e_fw-la nâ—n_fw-la debent_fw-la aâ—dremacha_n apud_fw-la euripidem_fw-la ciak_n peâ—â—ta_fw-la fâ—â—t_fw-la ad_fw-la nuptias_fw-la respondiâ—_n patois_n suâ—_n esse_fw-la sponsalâ—um_fw-la sucâ—um_fw-la curam_fw-la habere_fw-la &_o achilles_n apud_fw-la homerum_fw-la regis_fw-la filâ—â—m_fw-la sine_fw-la patris_fw-la suâ—_n consensu_fw-la noluit_fw-la dâ—_n cere_v h._n â—_o h_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d et_fw-la justinianus_n imp._n ait_fw-la naturali_fw-la simul_fw-la &_o civili_fw-la rationè_fw-la congruere_fw-la ne_fw-la silij_fw-la ducant_fw-la uâ—o_fw-la es_fw-la citra_fw-la parentum_fw-la authoritatem_fw-la simo_n terenâ—â—anus_n parat_fw-la abdicatiâ—nem_fw-la qâ—â—a_fw-la pamphilus_n câ—am_fw-la ipso_fw-la duxisset_fw-la vxorem_fw-la isâ—â—â—smodi_fw-la sponsalia_fw-la fiunt_fw-la iâ—rita_fw-la nisi_fw-la velint_fw-la parent_n at_o si_fw-mi sid_n sâ—cuta_fw-la est_fw-la copula_fw-la nè_fw-la temere_fw-la rescindantur_fw-la connubia_fw-la multae_fw-la suadent_fw-la caâ—tiones_fw-la &_o pericula_fw-la lâ—beri_fw-la autem_fw-la quamdiu_fw-la secundum_fw-la leges_fw-la patrias_fw-la suâ—â—u_fw-la be_v non_fw-la sunt_fw-la clandestinas_fw-la nuptias_fw-la si_fw-la mean_v peccant_a centra_fw-la quinâ—um_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la &_o jus_o naturate_n secundarium_fw-la propriè_fw-la nâ—_n loquendo_fw-la parent_n nâ—n_fw-la habent_fw-la 〈◊〉_d fiâ—e_v potestatâ—m_n sed_fw-la authoritatem_fw-la g._n habâ—nt_n jus_o jubendi_fw-la aut_fw-la prehiâ—endi_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la irritâ—m_fw-la faciendi_fw-la atque_fw-la etiam_fw-la isla_fw-la authoritas_fw-la eâ—_n ercenda_fw-la est_fw-la secundum_fw-la aequâ—m_fw-la &_o bonum_fw-la seil_fw-fr ut_fw-la nè_fw-la moroâ—us_fw-la &_o difficâ—â—â—_n sit_fw-la pater_fw-la maâ—erâ—n_n vix_fw-la habet_fw-la aliquod_fw-la juâ—is_fw-la praeter_fw-la suasiâ—nes_fw-la &_o amoris_fw-la &_o gâ—atitudinis_fw-la si_fw-mi c._n pater_fw-la filiam_fw-la non_fw-la collocasset_fw-la ante_fw-la â—5_n annos_fw-la â—â—â—ta_fw-la nube_fw-la â—poterat_fw-la cuâ—_n voluerat_fw
his_o forbearance_n according_a to_o common_a computation_n reckon_v in_o also_o the_o hazard_n which_o he_o be_v prudent_o wary_o and_o charitable_o to_o estimate_v but_o although_o this_o be_v the_o measure_n of_o his_o justice_n yet_o because_o it_o happen_v either_o to_o their_o friend_n or_o to_o necessitous_a and_o poor_a person_n they_o be_v in_o these_o case_n to_o consider_v the_o rule_n of_o friendship_n and_o neighbourhood_n and_o the_o obligation_n of_o charity_n lest_o justice_n turn_v into_o unmercifulness_n parent_n mercantiâ—_n non_fw-fr viâ—câ—_n ne_fw-fr amiâ—i_fw-fr ne_fw-fr parent_n 8._o no_o man_n be_v to_o be_v raise_v in_o his_o price_n or_o rent_n in_o regard_n of_o any_o accident_n advantage_n or_o disadvantage_n of_o his_o person_n a_o prince_n must_v be_v use_v conscionable_o as_o well_o as_o a_o common_a person_n and_o a_o beggar_n be_v treat_v just_o as_o well_o as_o a_o prince_n with_o this_o only_a difference_n that_o to_o poor_a person_n the_o utmost_a 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status_fw-la sit_fw-la cum_fw-la erigitur_fw-la qui_fw-la fuit_fw-la cum_fw-la promaterem_fw-la destitueâ—e_fw-la revitas_fw-la non_fw-la erit_fw-la si_fw-la aliquid_fw-la intervenem_fw-la nevi_fw-la eadem_fw-la mihi_fw-la omne_fw-la praesta_fw-la &_o idem_fw-la sum_fw-la lib_n 4._o cap._n 39_o the_o benefic_n advantage_n to_o another_o or_o that_o you_o have_v leave_v express_v or_o reasonable_o presume_v 12_o let_v no_o man_n take_v wage_n or_o fee_n for_o a_o work_n that_o he_o can_v do_v or_o can_v with_o probability_n undertake_v or_o in_o some_o sense_n profitable_o &_o with_o ease_n or_o with_o advantage_n manage_v physician_n must_v not_o meddle_v with_o desperate_a disease_n and_o know_v to_o be_v incurable_a without_o declare_v their_o sense_n beforehand_o that_o if_o the_o patient_a please_v he_o may_v entertain_v he_o at_o adventure_n or_o to_o do_v he_o some_o little_a ease_n advocate_n must_v deal_v plain_o with_o their_o client_n and_o tell_v they_o the_o true_a state_n and_o danger_n of_o their_o case_n and_o must_v not_o pretend_v confidence_n in_o a_o evil_a cause_n but_o when_o he_o have_v so_o clear_v his_o own_o innocence_n if_o the_o client_n will_v have_v collateral_a and_o legal_a advantage_n obtain_v by_o his_o industry_n he_o may_v engage_v his_o endeavour_n provide_v lie_v dâ—e_o no_o injury_n to_o the_o right_a cause_n or_o any_o man_n person_n simple_a â—_o â—â—sa_fw-es uâ—â—in_a â—sâ—am_n simple_a 13._o let_v no_o man_n appropriate_v to_o his_o own_o use_n what_o god_n by_o a_o special_a mercy_n or_o the_o republic_n have_v make_v common_a for_o that_o be_v both_o against_o justice_n and_o charity_n too_o and_o by_o miraculous_a accident_n god_n have_v declare_v his_o displeasure_n against_o such_o enclosure_n when_o the_o king_n of_o naples_n enclose_v the_o guarden_n of_o oenotria_n where_o the_o best_a manna_n of_o calabria_n descend_v that_o no_o man_n may_v gather_v it_o without_o pay_v tribute_n the_o manna_n cease_v till_o the_o tribute_n be_v take_v off_o and_o than_o it_o come_v again_o and_o so_o till_o after_o the_o three_o trial_n the_o prince_n find_v they_o can_v not_o have_v that_o in_o proper_a which_o god_n make_v to_o be_v common_a they_o leave_v it_o as_o free_a as_o god_n give_v it_o the_o like_a happen_v in_o epire_n when_o lysimachus_n lay_v a_o impost_n upon_o the_o tragasaean_a salt_n 3._o caelius_n rhod._n l._n 9_o c._n 12._o aâ—benae_fw-la deipnit_fw-la l._n 3._o it_o vanish_v till_o lysimachus_n leave_v it_o public_a and_o when_o the_o procurator_n of_o king_n antigonus_n impose_v a_o rate_n upon_o the_o sick_a people_n that_o come_v to_o edepsum_n to_o drink_v the_o water_n which_o be_v late_o spring_v and_o be_v very_o healthful_a instant_o the_o water_n dry_v up_o and_o the_o hope_n of_o gain_n perish_v the_o sum_n of_o all_o be_v in_o these_o word_n of_o s._n paul_n let_v no_o man_n go_v beyond_o and_o defraud_v his_o brother_n in_o any_o matter_n 4.6_o 1_o thess_n 4.6_o because_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o avenger_n of_o all_o such_o and_o our_o bless_a saviour_n in_o the_o enumerate_n the_o duty_n of_o justice_n 10.19_o â—ev_n 19.13_o 1_o cor._n 6_o 8._o mar._n 10.19_o beside_o the_o commandment_n of_o do_v not_o steal_v add_v defraud_v not_o forbid_v as_o a_o distinct_a explication_n of_o the_o old_a law_n the_o tacit_a and_o secret_a theft_n of_o abuse_v our_o brother_n in_o civil_a contract_n and_o it_o need_v no_o other_o argument_n to_o enforce_v this_o caution_n but_o only_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v undertake_v to_o avenge_v all_o such_o person_n and_o as_o he_o always_o do_v it_o in_o the_o great_a day_n of_o recompense_n so_o very_o often_o he_o do_v it_o here_o by_o make_v the_o unclean_a portion_n of_o unjustice_n to_o be_v as_o a_o canker-worm_n eat_v up_o all_o the_o other_o increase_n it_o procure_v beggary_n and_o a_o decline_a estate_n or_o a_o caitiff_n curse_a spirit_n and_o ill_a name_n the_o curse_n of_o the_o injure_a and_o oppress_a person_n 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enjoin_v poenit_fw-la enjoin_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d s._n basil._n reg_fw-la brev_n 228._o council_n laâ—d_a c._n 2._o council_n quiniseâ—t_fw-la c._n 102._o tertul._n de_fw-fr poenit_fw-la that_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n and_o discover_v the_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o our_o soul_n to_o such_o a_o person_n who_o we_o or_o our_o superior_n judge_v fit_a to_o help_v we_o in_o such_o needs_o for_o so_o if_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n one_o to_o another_o as_o s._n james_n advise_v we_o shall_v obtain_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o holy_a man_n who_o god_n and_o the_o church_n have_v appoint_v solemn_o to_o pray_v for_o we_o and_o when_o he_o know_v our_o need_n he_o can_v best_o minister_v comfort_n or_o reproof_n oil_n or_o caustic_n he_o can_v more_o opportune_o recommend_v your_o particular_a state_n to_o god_n he_o can_v determine_v your_o case_n of_o conscience_n and_o judge_v better_o for_o you_o then_o you_o do_v for_o yourself_o and_o the_o shame_n of_o open_v such_o 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