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3._o sobriety_n in_o affection_n be_v to_o hold_v they_o in_o so_o that_o they_o pass_v not_o measure_v 2._o tim._n 1_o 6._o tit._n 1_o 8_o thus_o much_o of_o feeling_n the_o second_o thing_n in_o practice_n be_v the_o outward_a work_n when_o from_o the_o inward_a feel_n the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n execute_v rom._n 6_o 12_o 13._o rom._n 12_o 1._o the_o want_n of_o this_o forbid_a jam._n 1_o 26._o to_o all_o this_o be_v command_v perseverance_n &_o watchfulness_n ephe._n 6_o 10._o peseverance_n be_v always_o to_o continue_v and_o go_v forward_o in_o do_v good_a and_o fly_v evil_a ezech._n 18_o 25._o coloss_n 1_o 10._o to_o this_o be_v contrary_a a_o stay_n or_o go_v backward_o gal._n 5._o watchfulness_n be_v a_o continual_a care_n with_o ourselves_o that_o we_o be_v ready_o prepare_v as_o we_o ought_v to_o practice_v good_a &_o resist_v evil_a which_o be_v set_v forth_o eph._n 6_o 10_o 18._o 1._o cor._n 16_o 13._o 1._o thes_n 5_o 6._o mark_n 13_o 35_o in_o this_o be_v forbid_v no_o 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mosche_n ay_o thy_o father_n in_o law_n jethro_n do_v come_v unto_o thou_o also_o thy_o wife_n and_o her_o two_o son_n with_o she_o 7_o then_o mosche_n go_v forth_o to_o meet_v his_o father_n in_o law_n and_o bow_v himself_o he_o kiss_v he_o and_o they_o ask_v one_o another_o of_o his_o welfare_n after-terward_a they_o go_v into_o his_o tent._n 8_o where_o mosche_n declare_v unto_o his_o father_n in_o law_n whatsoever_o thing_n the_o lord_n have_v do_v unto_o pharaoh_n and_o the_o egyptian_n for_o israel_n &_o all_o the_o trouble_n which_o have_v happen_v unto_o they_o in_o that_o way_n from_o whence_o the_o lord_n have_v deliver_v they_o 9_o jethro_n rejoice_v for_o all_o those_o benefit_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v unto_o israel_n because_o he_o have_v deliver_v they_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o egyptian_n 10_o and_o jethro_n say_v bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n which_o have_v deliver_v you_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o pharaoh_n which_o have_v deliver_v his_o people_n from_o under_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o egyptian_n 11_o now_o i_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v great_a than_o all_o god_n for_o in_o that_o thing_n wherein_o they_o be_v proud_a he_o be_v above_o they_o 12_o therefore_o jethro_n the_o father_n in_o law_n of_o mosche_n take_v and_o offer_v sacrifice_n and_o a_o burn_a offering_n unto_o god_n and_o aaron_n and_o all_o the_o elder_n of_o israel_n come_v to_o eat_v meat_n with_o jethro_n mosche_n his_o father_n in_o law_n before_o god_n 13_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v the_o next_o day_n mosche_n sit_v to_o judge_v the_o people_n when_o as_o the_o people_n stand_v about_o mosche_n from_o the_o morning_n of_o that_o day_n unto_o the_o evening_n 14_o that_o the_o father_n in_o law_n of_o mosche_n behold_v all_o that_o he_o do_v unto_o the_o people_n and_o say_v what_o be_v this_o that_o thou_o do_v unto_o this_o people_n why_o sit_v thou_o alone_o and_o all_o the_o people_n stand_v 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which_o be_v of_o conscience_n and_o come_v from_o their_o faith_n and_o religion_n and_o their_o prayer_n and_o the_o blessing_n in_o they_o math._n 10.41_o so_o they_o must_v give_v they_o this_o double_a recompense_n also_o to_o the_o common_a state_n they_o be_v bind_v by_o covenant_n not_o only_o as_o much_o as_o in_o they_o lie_v by_o their_o household_n government_n to_o further_o the_o peace_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o the_o common_a wealth_n but_o also_o of_o religion_n &_o true_a holiness_n 2._o king_n 11.17_o contrary_a to_o this_o be_v their_o best_a care_n to_o be_v most_o exquisite_a in_o the_o latter_a and_o altogether_o negligent_a in_o the_o former_a which_o be_v the_o chief_a so_o that_o
accomplish_v at_o the_o commandment_n of_o her_o husband_n for_o which_o christian_n watchfulness_n proper_a to_o a_o mistress_n of_o the_o house_n it_o require_v even_o to_o be_v his_o eye_n foot_n and_o mouth_n when_o he_o be_v away_o in_o espy_v look_v admonish_a rebuke_v &_o also_o give_v alm_n to_o the_o poor_a pro._n 31.20_o she_o open_v the_o palm_n of_o her_o hand_n unto_o the_o poor_a &_o she_o stretch_v out_o her_o hand_n unto_o the_o needy_a 26._o she_o open_v her_o mouth_n wise_o &_o the_o doctrine_n of_o mercy_n be_v set_v on_o her_o tongue_n the_o second_o especial_a duty_n of_o the_o wife_n so_o call_v by_o the_o sign_n of_o it_o be_v to_o be_v a_o image_n of_o the_o authority_n and_o wisdom_n of_o her_o husband_n in_o her_o whole_a administration_n and_o so_o to_o be_v his_o glory_n &_o honour_n and_o from_o a_o meek_a and_o quiet_a spirit_n in_o all_o her_o behaviour_n of_o word_n deed_n apparel_n countenance_n gesture_n etc._n etc._n to_o signify_v plain_o she_o have_v a_o feel_n of_o he_o in_o her_o heart_n as_o of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n majesty_n glory_n and_o perfection_n gen._n 24.63_o for_o isaac_n have_v go_v forth_o to_o pray_v in_o a_o certain_a field_n in_o the_o evening_n and_o when_o he_o lift_v up_o his_o eye_n and_o behold_v behold_v the_o cammelle_n come_v 64._o rebekka_n also_o lift_v up_o her_o eye_n when_o she_o see_v isaak_n she_o descend_v from_o the_o camel_n 65._o for_o rebekkah_n say_v unto_o the_o servant_n who_o be_v that_o man_n which_o walk_v by_o the_o field_n to_o meet_v we_o the_o servant_n answer_v it_o be_v my_o master_n and_o she_o take_v a_o veil_n and_o cover_v herself_o gen._n 20.16_o and_o unto_o sarah_n he_o say_v behold_v i_o have_v give_v a_o thousand_o cicle_n of_o silver_n unto_o thy_o brother_n behold_v he_o be_v unto_o thou_o a_o cover_n of_o the_o eye_n anong_v all_o that_o be_v with_o thou_o 1._o pet._n 3.6_o as_o sarah_n obey_v abraham_n call_v he_o lord_n who_o daughter_n you_o be_v make_v as_o long_o as_o you_o do_v well_o even_o when_o you_o be_v not_o terrify_v with_o any_o fear_n where_o sarah_n speak_v of_o her_o husband_n but_o in_o her_o heart_n the_o apostle_n say_v she_o do_v as_o of_o her_o lord_n contrary_a to_o this_o be_v the_o pride_n and_o untamed_a affection_n of_o the_o wife_n their_o uncomely_a gesture_n their_o hot_a and_o chide_a answer_n towards_o their_o husband_n their_o unshamefast_a and_o unequallike_a look_n final_o whatsoever_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o former_a rule_n and_o hitherto_o of_o the_o duty_n which_o be_v between_o themselves_o now_o follow_v the_o duty_n towards_o other_o they_o be_v double_a as_o they_o be_v parent_n as_o they_o be_v master_n and_o maistress_n colos_n 3.21_o father_n provoke_v not_o your_o child_n to_o wrath_n lest_o they_o be_v discourage_v col._n 4.1_o you_o master_n give_v right_a and_o equality_n unto_o your_o servant_n know_v that_o you_o have_v a_o master_n in_o heaven_n tit._n 2.4_o the_o duty_n of_o parent_n must_v be_v perform_v moderate_o of_o the_o father_n with_o great_a gravity_n &_o authority_n gene._n 22.7_o and_o isaak_n speak_v unto_o abraham_n his_o father_n say_v my_o father_n which_o say_v behold_v here_o i_o be_o my_o son_n then_o say_v isaak_n behold_v here_o be_v fire_n and_o wood_n but_o where_o be_v the_o small_a beast_n for_o the_o sacrifice_n unto_o who_o abraham_n say_v god_n shall_v provide_v for_o himself_o a_o small_a beast_n for_o the_o sacrifice_n my_o son_n when_o they_o go_v both_o together_o pro._n 4.3_o when_o i_o be_v a_o son_n with_o my_o father_n tender_a and_o only_o belove_v before_o my_o mother_n 4._o he_o teach_v i_o say_v unto_o i_o let_v thy_o mind_n hold_v my_o word_n keep_v my_o commandment_n and_o live_v 5._o get_v wisdom_n get_v understanding_n forget_v not_o neither_o decline_v from_o the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n of_o a_o mother_n with_o that_o cheerful_a easiness_n of_o a_o mother_n which_o keep_v her_o authority_n pro._n 31.1_o the_o gather_v together_o of_o the_o word_n of_o lemuel_n the_o king_n wherewith_o his_o mother_n have_v instruct_v he_o 2._o what_o shall_v i_o say_v my_o son_n what_o thing_n o_o son_n of_o my_o womb_n and_o what_o o_o son_n of_o my_o desire_n 3._o give_v not_o thy_o strength_n unto_o woman_n &_o to_o those_o that_o work_v that_o king_n may_v be_v abolish_v the_o duty_n be_v common_a to_o both_o proper_a to_o each_o common_a to_o both_o from_o the_o first_o conception_n of_o child_n to_o take_v care_n of_o they_o even_o to_o the_o end_n of_o their_o life_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o part_n follow_v the_o special_a part_n of_o this_o duty_n be_v these_o which_o respect_n their_o tender_a age_n their_o youth_n gal._n 4.1_o this_o i_o say_v the_o heir_n as_o long_o as_o he_o be_v a_o child_n differ_v not_o from_o a_o servant_n though_o he_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o 2._o but_o be_v under_o tutor_n and_o governor_n until_o the_o time_n appoint_v of_o his_o father_n the_o duty_n in_o their_o tender_a age_n be_v according_a to_o their_o year_n and_o abiltie_a to_o nurse_v they_o up_o in_o discipline_n fit_a for_o child_n and_o admonition_n of_o the_o lord_n ephe._n 6.4_o 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 doctrine_n and_o admonition_n of_o the_o lord_n prov._n 22.6_o instruct_v thy_o child_n according_a to_o his_o capacity_n yea_o when_o he_o shall_v be_v old_a it_o shall_v not_o depart_v from_o he_o discipline_n fit_a for_o child_n be_v when_o by_o enticement_n allurement_n correction_n etc._n etc._n fit_a for_o they_o they_o be_v frame_v to_o good_a the_o give_v of_o the_o admonition_n be_v by_o little_a and_o little_a by_o often_o repetition_n in_o great_a plainness_n which_o may_v be_v to_o make_v they_o understand_v some_o chief_a ground_n &_o seed_n of_o religion_n of_o good_a manner_n and_o behaviour_n towards_o all_o and_o so_o to_o begin_v some_o conscience_n in_o they_o esay_n 28.10_o when_o as_o there_o 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right_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n who_o end_n be_v the_o way_n to_o death_n yea_o with_o laughter_n the_o mind_n be_v make_v heavy_a and_o at_o the_o last_n gladness_n be_v make_v sorrow_n pro._n 14.12.13_o such_o joy_n &_o pastime_n he_o call_v madness_n and_o folly_n eccles_n 2.3_o so_o in_o the_o prophet_n esay_n 5.12_o a_o woe_n be_v threaten_v to_o they_o in_o who_o banquet_n be_v the_o harp_n viol_n pipe_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o look_v upon_o and_o they_o consider_v not_o the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n so_o we_o be_v command_v to_o redeem_v the_o time_n eph._n 5.16_o which_o we_o do_v not_o when_o our_o exercise_n do_v not_o make_v we_o more_o fit_a to_o all_o godly_a duty_n 4_o what_o thing_n be_v unlawful_a to_o be_v use_v in_o recreation_n because_o recreation_n must_v be_v in_o indifferent_a thing_n neither_o simple_o command_v nor_o forbid_v therefore_o thing_n sanctify_v to_o some_o especial_a &_o holy_a use_n must_v not_o be_v make_v a_o recreation_n as_o we_o must_v not_o pray_v use_v the_o word_n or_o such_o like_a for_o recreation_n but_o for_o necessary_a duty_n in_o that_o manner_n which_o god_n have_v prescribe_v upon_o this_o it_o come_v that_o i_o think_v with_o diverse_a godly_a and_o learned_a man_n that_o the_o use_n of_o a_o lot_n for_o recreation_n be_v unlawful_a because_o a_o lot_n be_v a_o especial_a mean_n whereby_o god_n have_v ordain_v by_o himself_o from_o heaven_n to_o end_v such_o controversy_n as_o otherwise_o can_v convenient_o be_v end_v as_o pro._n 16.23_o the_o lot_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o lap_n but_o the_o whole_a disposition_n of_o it_o be_v of_o the_o lord_n so_o the_o nature_n