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to_o they_o the_o which_o have_v operoe_n causam_fw-la a_o need_n of_o labour_n and_o operoe_n pretium_fw-la some_o effect_n worth_a our_o pain_n if_o it_o be_v not_o such_o it_o be_v not_o a_o due_a matter_n of_o virtuous_a and_o laudable_a industry_n there_o be_v many_o thing_n about_o which_o man_n with_o great_a earnestness_n employ_v themselves_o call_v business_n but_o not_o deserve_v that_o name_n there_o be_v divers_a spurious_a kind_n of_o industry_n 64._o which_o may_v not_o pretend_v to_o commendation_n but_o rather_o do_v merit_n blame_v according_a to_o that_o of_o saint_n chrysostome_n labour_v which_o have_v no_o profit_n can_v obtain_v any_o praise_n there_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o vain_a industry_n and_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o naughty_a industry_n both_o agree_v with_o genuine_a virtuous_a industry_n in_o the_o act_n as_o imply_v careful_a and_o painful_a activity_n but_o discord_v from_o it_o in_o object_n and_o design_n and_o consequent_o in_o worth_n and_o moral_a esteem_n aliud_fw-la agere_fw-la to_o be_v impertinent_o busy_a do_v that_o which_o conduce_v to_o no_o good_a purpose_n be_v in_o some_o respect_n worse_o than_o to_o do_v nothing_o or_o to_o forbear_v all_o action_n for_o it_o be_v a_o positive_a abuse_n of_o our_o faculty_n 1949._o and_o trifle_v with_o god_n gift_n it_o be_v a_o throw_n away_o labour_n and_o care_n thing_n valuable_a in_o themselves_o it_o be_v often_o a_o run_v out_o of_o the_o way_n which_o be_v worse_o than_o stand_v still_o 6._o it_o be_v a_o debase_v our_o reason_n and_o decline_v from_o our_o manhood_n nothing_o be_v more_o foolish_a or_o childish_a ibid._n than_o to_o be_v solicitous_a and_o serious_a about_o trifle_n 621._o for_o who_o be_v more_o busy_a and_o active_a than_o child_n apoph_n who_o be_v full_a of_o thought_n and_o design_n or_o more_o eager_a in_o prosecution_n of_o they_o than_o they_o but_o all_o be_v about_o ridiculous_a toy_n the_o shadow_n of_o business_n suggest_v to_o they_o by_o apish_a curiosity_n and_o imitation_n of_o such_o industry_n we_o may_v understand_v that_o of_o the_o preacher_n 15._o the_o labour_n of_o the_o foolish_a weary_v every_o one_o of_o they_o for_o that_o a_o man_n soon_o will_v be_v weary_a of_o that_o labour_n which_o yield_v no_o profit_n or_o beneficial_a return_n but_o there_o be_v another_o industry_n worse_o than_o that_o when_o man_n be_v very_o busy_a in_o devise_v and_o compass_v mischief_n and_o industry_n whereof_o the_o devil_n afford_v a_o great_a instance_n for_o the_o curse_a fiend_n be_v very_o diligent_a 31._o ever_o watch_v for_o occasion_n to_o supplant_v we_o 11._o ever_o plot_v method_n and_o mean_n to_o do_v harm_n ever_o drive_v on_o his_o mischievous_a design_n with_o unwearied_a activity_n 7._o go_v to_o and_o fro_o in_o the_o earth_n run_v about_o as_o a_o roar_a lion_n look_v for_o prey_n 8._o and_o seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v and_o his_o wicked_a brood_n be_v common_o like_o he_o 〈◊〉_d be_v worker_n of_o iniquity_n 27._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d painful_a man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 8._o man_n that_o will_v do_v all_o thing_n who_o will_v spare_v no_o pain_n nor_o leave_v any_o stone_n unturned_a for_o satisfy_v their_o lust_n and_o accomplish_v their_o bad_a design_n so_o indeed_o it_o be_v that_o as_o no_o great_a good_a so_o neither_o can_v any_o great_a mischief_n be_v effect_v without_o much_o pain_n and_o if_o we_o consider_v either_o the_o character_n or_o the_o practice_n of_o those_o who_o have_v be_v famous_a mischief-doer_n etc._n the_o pest_n of_o mankind_n and_o disturber_n of_o the_o world_n we_o shall_v find_v they_o to_o have_v be_v no_o sluggard_n these_o two_o sort_n of_o vain_a and_o bad_a industry_n the_o prophet_n isaiah_n seem_v to_o describe_v in_o those_o word_n they_o hatch_v cockatrice_n egg_n 5._o and_o weave_v the_o spider_n web_n of_o which_o expression_n one_o may_v denote_v mischievous_a the_o other_o frivolous_a diligence_n in_o contrivance_n or_o execution_n of_o naughty_a or_o vain_a design_n and_o to_o they_o both_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n hosea_n may_v be_v refer_v 7._o they_o have_v sow_v the_o wind_n 2._o and_o they_o shall_v reap_v the_o whirlwind_n 8._o guilt_n 13._o remorse_n and_o punishment_n be_v the_o consequence_n of_o both_o and_o of_o they_o both_o common_a experience_n do_v afford_v very_o frequent_a and_o obvious_a instance_n a_o great_a part_n of_o humane_a life_n be_v take_v up_o with_o they_o for_o how_o assiduous_o intent_n and_o eager_a may_v we_o observe_v man_n to_o be_v at_o sport_n how_o soon_o will_v they_o rise_v to_o go_v forth_o to_o they_o with_o what_o constancy_n and_o patience_n will_v they_o toil_v in_o they_o all_o the_o day_n how_o indefatigable_a be_v they_o in_o ride_v and_o run_v about_o after_o a_o dog_n or_o a_o hawk_n to_o catch_v a_o poor_a beast_n or_o silly_a bird_n how_o long_o will_v man_n sit_v pore_v on_o their_o game_n 31._o dispense_n with_o their_o food_n and_o sleep_n for_o it_o how_o long_o and_o serious_a attention_n will_v man_n yield_v to_o a_o wanton_a play_n how_o many_o hour_n will_v they_o content_o sit_v thereat_o what_o study_n will_v man_n employ_v on_o jest_n and_o impertinent_a wit_n how_o earnest_n will_v they_o be_v to_o satisfy_v their_o vain_a curiosity_n how_o in_o such_o case_n do_v man_n forget_v what_o they_o be_v do_v plut._n that_o sport_n shall_v be_v sport_n not_o work_n to_o divert_v and_o relax_v we_o not_o to_o employ_v and_o busy_v we_o to_o take_v off_o our_o mind_n a_o little_a not_o whole_o to_o take_v they_o up_o not_o to_o exhaust_v or_o tire_v our_o spirit_n but_o to_o refresh_v and_o cheer_v they_o that_o they_o may_v become_v more_o fit_a for_o grave_n and_o serious_a occupation_n how_o painful_a will_n other_o be_v in_o hew_v they_o out_o cistern_n 13._o break_a cistern_n
know_v that_o your_o labour_n be_v not_o in_o vain_a in_o the_o lord_n may_v it_o not_o also_o much_o encourage_v we_o to_o industry_n to_o be_v assure_v that_o not_o only_o the_o kind_n of_o our_o work_n but_o the_o degree_n of_o our_o labour_n shall_v be_v consider_v and_o requite_v in_o just_a proportion_n so_o that_o the_o hard_a we_o work_v the_o high_a we_o shall_v be_v reward_v 27._o for_o to_o each_o one_o say_v our_o lord_n the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v render_v a_o reward_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o his_o performance_n every_o one_o say_v st._n paul_n shall_v receive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 8._o his_o proper_a reward_n 23._o according_a to_o his_o proper_a work_n 21._o whence_o we_o have_v reason_n to_o observe_v st._n john_n advice_n 12._o look_v to_o yourselves_o that_o you_o lose_v not_o those_o thing_n which_o you_o have_v gain_v 〈◊〉_d but_o that_o you_o receive_v a_o full_a reward_n 8._o to_o be_v negligent_a or_o slothful_a in_o such_o a_o case_n for_o want_v of_o little_a care_n and_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v such_o advantage_n what_o a_o pity_n what_o a_o folly_n be_v it_o be_v a_o opportunity_n present_v by_o a_o little_a mind_v our_o business_n and_o bestirring_a ourselves_o to_o procure_v a_o fair_a estate_n or_o a_o good_a preferment_n will_v not_o he_o be_v deem_v mad_a or_o sottish_a who_o shall_v sit_v still_o and_o forego_v that_o his_o advantage_n how_o much_o more_o wildness_n be_v it_o to_o be_v drowsy_a and_o sluggish_a in_o this_o case_n thereby_o lose_v eternal_a bliss_n and_o glory_n well_o therefore_o may_v the_o apostle_n say_v how_o shall_v we_o escape_v 3._o if_o we_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n how_o shall_v we_o escape_v not_o only_o the_o sin_n and_o guilt_n of_o base_a ingratitude_n towards_o he_o that_o gracious_o do_v offer_v it_o but_o the_o imputation_n of_o most_o wretched_a folly_n in_o be_v so_o much_o want_v to_o our_o own_o interest_n and_o welfare_n be_v it_o not_o a_o sad_a thing_n a_o woeful_a shame_n to_o observe_v what_o pain_n man_n will_v throw_v away_o upon_o thing_n of_o small_a or_o no_o concernment_n to_o they_o yea_o what_o toil_n and_o drudgery_n they_o will_v sustain_v in_o the_o service_n of_o satan_n in_o pursuit_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o gratification_n of_o their_o vanity_n and_o lust_n what_o pain_n will_v a_o covetous_a wretch_n take_v in_o scrape_v for_o pelf_n how_o will_v he_o rack_v his_o mind_n with_o cark_n solicitude_n to_o get_v to_o keep_v to_o spare_v it_o how_o will_v he_o tire_v his_o spirit_n with_o restless_a travel_n how_o will_v he_o pinch_v his_o carcase_n for_o want_v of_o what_o nature_n crave_v what_o infamy_n and_o obloquy_n will_v he_o endure_v for_o his_o niggardly_a parsimony_n and_o sordidness_n how_o much_o labour_n will_v a_o ambitious_a fop_n undergo_v for_o preferment_n or_o vain_a honour_n to_o how_o many_o tedious_a attendance_n to_o how_o pitiful_a servility_n will_v he_o submit_v what_o sore_a cross_n and_o disappointment_n will_v he_o swallow_v what_o affront_v and_o indignity_n will_v he_o patient_o digest_v without_o desist_v from_o his_o enterprise_n how_o will_v a_o man_n as_o st._n paul_n observe_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 25_o endure_v all_o painful_a abstinence_n and_o continence_n in_o order_n to_o the_o obtain_v a_o corruptible_a crown_n a_o fade_a garland_n of_o bay_n a_o puff_n of_o vain_a applause_n what_o diligence_n will_v man_n use_v to_o compass_v the_o enjoyment_n of_o forbid_a pleasure_n how_o watchful_a in_o catch_v opportunity_n how_o eager_a in_o quest_n of_o they_o will_v they_o be_v what_o difficulty_n will_v they_o undertake_v what_o hazard_n will_v they_o incur_v what_o damage_n and_o inconvenience_n will_v they_o sustain_v rather_o than_o fail_v of_o satisfy_v their_o desire_n what_o aking_n of_o head_n and_o heart_n what_o pang_n of_o mind_n and_o gripe_n of_o conscience_n what_o anxiety_n of_o regret_n and_o fear_n will_v every_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n undergo_v so_o faithful_a friend_n have_v this_o vain_a and_o evil_a world_n so_o diligent_a servant_n have_v the_o accurse_a lord_n thereof_o 〈◊〉_d so_o careful_a and_o laborious_a will_n man_n be_v to_o destroy_v and_o damn_v themselves_o o_o that_o we_o can_v be_v willing_a to_o spend_v as_o much_o care_n and_o pain_n in_o the_o service_n of_o our_o god_n o_o that_o we_o be_v as_o true_a friend_n of_o ourselves_o o_o that_o we_o can_v be_v as_o industrious_a for_o our_o salvation_n that_o be_v in_o the_o business_n of_o our_o general_a call_n which_o have_v consider_v let_v we_o proceed_v to_o the_o other_o business_n belong_v to_o we_o which_o be_v ii_o the_o business_n of_o our_o particular_a call_n that_o in_o reference_n whereto_o st._n paul_n do_v prescribe_v 17._o every_o man_n as_o the_o lord_n have_v call_v he_o so_o let_v he_o walk_v 20._o let_v every_o man_n abide_v in_o the_o same_o call_n wherein_o he_o be_v call_v let_v he_o so_o abide_v as_o faithful_o to_o prosecute_v 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