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〈◊〉_d do_v by_o master_n that_o either_o change_n â—â—eir_n wage_n like_o heathenish_a laban_n gen_n 31._o 7._o or_o by_o keep_v it_o back_o like_o thosâ—_n against_o who_o god_n will_v be_v a_o swift_a witâ—ess_n mal._n 3._o 5._o 3._o take_v heed_n that_o thou_o make_v not_o a_o gain_n of_o thy_o place_n because_o thou_o be_v gracious_a or_o live_v convenient_o for_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n servant_n that_o be_v true_o godly_a they_o care_v not_o how_o cheap_a they_o serve_v their_o master_n provide_v they_o may_v get_v into_o godly_a family_n or_o where_o they_o may_v be_v convenient_a for_o the_o word_n but_o now_o if_o a_o master_n or_o mistress_n shall_v take_v this_o opportunity_n to_o make_v a_o prey_n of_o their_o servant_n this_o be_v abominable_a this_o be_v make_v a_o gain_n of_o godliness_n and_o merchandise_n of_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n 1_o tim._n 6._o 5._o and_o of_o the_o soul_n of_o thy_o brother_n i_o have_v hear_v some_o poor_a servant_n say_v that_o in_o some_o 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they_o that_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n be_v the_o one_o thing_n necessary_a that_o which_o servant_n be_v command_v to_o do_v touch_v their_o fear_n their_o singleness_n of_o heart_n their_o do_v what_o they_o dâ—_n as_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o to_o man_n the_o master_n be_v command_v to_o do_v the_o same_o thing_n unto_o they_o ephes._n 5._o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o the_o duty_n of_o wife_n but_o pass_v the_o master_n of_o the_o family_n i_o shall_v speak_v a_o word_n or_o two_o to_o those_o that_o be_v under_o he_o and_o first_o to_o the_o wife_n the_o wife_n iâ—_n bind_v by_o the_o law_n to_o her_o husband_n so_o long_o as_o her_o husband_n live_v rom._n 7._o 2._o wherefore_o she_o also_o have_v her_o work_n and_o place_n in_o the_o family_n as_o well_o as_o the_o rest_n now_o there_o be_v these_o thing_n considerable_a in_o the_o carriage_n of_o a_o wife_n towards_o her_o husband_n which_o she_o ought_v conscientious_o to_o observe_v first_o that_o she_o look_v upon_o he_o as_o her_o head_n and_o lord_n the_o head_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v the_o man_n and_o so_o sara_n call_v abraham_n lord_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 3._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 6._o second_o she_o shall_v therefore_o be_v subject_a to_o he_o as_o be_v fit_a in_o the_o lord_n the_o apostle_n say_v that_o the_o wife_n shall_v submit_v herself_o to_o her_o husband_n as_o to_o the_o lord_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 1._o col._n 3._o 18._o ephes._n 5._o 22._o i_o tell_v you_o before_o that_o if_o the_o husband_n do_v walk_v towards_o his_o wife_n as_o become_v he_o he_o will_v therein_o be_v such_o a_o ordinance_n of_o god_n to_o she_o beside_o the_o relation_n of_o a_o husband_n that_o shall_v preach_v to_o she_o the_o carriage_n of_o christ_n to_o his_o church_n and_o now_o i_o say_v also_o that_o the_o wife_n if_o she_o walk_v with_o her_o husband_n as_o become_v she_o she_o shall_v preach_v the_o obedience_n of_o the_o church_n to_o her_o husband_n therefore_o as_o the_o church_n be_v subject_a to_o christ_n so_o let_v the_o wife_n be_v to_o their_o own_o husband_n iâ—_n every_o thing_n ephes._n 5._o 24._o now_o for_o thy_o perform_n of_o this_o work_n thou_o must_v first_o shun_v these_o evil_n 1._o the_o evil_a of_o a_o wander_a and_o a_o goâ—soping_a spirit_n this_o be_v evil_n in_o the_o church_n and_o be_v evil_a also_o in_o a_o wife_n who_o be_v the_o figurâ—_n of_o a_o church_n christ_n love_v to_o have_v hiâ—_n spouse_n keep_v at_o home_n that_o be_v to_o be_v witâ—_n he_o in_o the_o faith_n and_o practice_n of_o hiâ—_n thing_n not_o range_v and_o meddle_v witâ—_n the_o thing_n of_o satan_n no_o more_o shall_v wife_n be_v give_v to_o wander_v and_o gossip_n a_o broad_a you_o know_v that_o prov._n 7._o 11._o say_v she_o be_v loud_a and_o stubborn_a her_o foot_n abide_v nâ—_n in_o her_o house_n wife_n shall_v be_v about_o their_o own_o husband_n business_n at_o home_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v let_v they_o be_v discreet_a chaste_a keeper_n a_o home_n good_a obedient_a to_o their_o own_o husband_n and_o why_o because_o otherwise_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d god_n will_v be_v blaspheme_v tit._n 2._o 5._o 2._o take_v heed_n of_o a_o idle_a talk_v oâ—_n brangle_v tongue_n this_o also_o be_v odious_a either_o in_o maid_n or_o wife_n to_o be_v like_o parrot_n not_o bridle_v their_o tongue_n where_o 〈◊〉_d the_o wife_n shall_v know_v as_o i_o say_v before_o â—â—at_v her_o husband_n be_v her_o lord_n and_o be_v over_o â—â—r_a as_o christ_n be_v over_o the_o church_n do_v you_o â—â—ink_v it_o be_v seemly_a for_o the_o church_n to_o parâ—t_v it_o against_o her_o husband_n be_v she_o not_o 〈◊〉_d be_v silent_a before_o he_o and_o to_o look_v to_o his_o â—aws_n rather_o than_o
thou_o to_o have_v dominion_n over_o he_o but_o to_o be_v thy_o husband_n and_o to_o rule_v over_o thou_o 1_o tim._n 2_o 12._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 3_o 8._o 3._o wherefore_o though_o in_o truth_n thou_o may_v have_v more_o discretion_n than_o he_o yeâ—_n thou_o ought_v to_o know_v that_o thou_o witâ—_n all_o that_o be_v thou_o be_v to_o be_v use_v as_o under_o thâ—_n husband_n even_o every_o thing_n ephes._n 5._o 24._o take_v heed_n therefore_o that_o what_o thou_o do_v go_v not_o in_o thy_o name_n but_o he_o not_o to_o thy_o exaltation_n but_o he_o carry_v all_o thing_n so_o by_o thy_o dexterity_n and_o prudence_n that_o not_o one_o of_o thy_o husband_n weakness_n be_v discover_v to_o other_o by_o thou_o a_o virtuous_a woman_n be_v a_o crown_n to_o her_o husband_n but_o she_o that_o cause_v shame_n be_v as_o rottenness_n to_o his_o bone_n for_o then_o as_o the_o wise_a maâ—_n say_v she_o will_v do_v he_o good_a and_o not_o evil_a 〈◊〉_d the_o day_n of_o her_o life_n prov._n 12._o 4._o prov._n 31._o 14._o 4._o therefore_o act_n and_o do_v still_o as_o be_v under_o the_o power_n and_o authority_n of_o thâ—_n husband_n now_o touch_v thy_o carriage_n to_o thy_o chiâ—â—dren_n and_o servant_n thou_o be_v a_o parent_n and_o a_o mistress_n and_o so_o thou_o ought_v to_o demean_v thyself_o and_o beside_o see_v the_o believe_a woman_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o church_n she_o ought_v as_o the_o church_n to_o nourish_v and_o instruct_v her_o child_n and_o servant_n as_o the_o church_n that_o she_o may_v answer_v in_o that_o particular_a also_o and_o true_o the_o wife_n be_v always_o at_o home_n she_o have_v great_a advantage_n that_o way_n wherefore_o do_v it_o and_o the_o lord_n prosper_v your_o proceed_n of_o child_n to_o parent_n there_o lie_v also_o a_o duty_n upon_o child_n to_o their_o parent_n which_o they_o be_v bind_v both_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o nature_n conscientious_o to_o observe_v child_n obey_v your_o parent_n in_o the_o lord_n for_o this_o be_v right_n and_o again_o child_n obey_v your_o parent_n in_o all_o thing_n for_o this_o be_v well-pleasing_a to_o the_o lord_n ephes._n 6._o 1._o col._n 3._o 20._o there_o be_v these_o general_a thing_n in_o which_o child_n shall_v show_v forth_o that_o honour_n that_o be_v due_a to_o their_o parent_n from_o they_o first_o they_o shall_v always_o count_v they_o better_o than_o themselves_o i_o observe_v a_o vile_a spirit_n among_o some_o child_n and_o that_o be_v they_o be_v apt_a to_o look_v over_o their_o parent_n and_o to_o have_v slight_v &_o scornful_a thought_n of_o they_o this_o be_v worse_a than_o heathenish_a such_o a_o one_o have_v get_v just_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o dog_n or_o beast_n that_o will_v bite_v those_o that_o beget_v they_o and_o she_o that_o bring_v they_o forth_o but_o my_o father_n etc._n etc._n be_v now_o poor_a and_o i_o be_o rich_a and_o it_o will_v be_v a_o disparagement_n or_o at_o least_o a_o hindrance_n to_o i_o to_o show_v that_o respect_n to_o he_o as_o otherwise_o i_o may_v i_o tell_v thou_o thou_o argue_v like_o a_o atheist_n and_o a_o beast_n and_o stand_v in_o this_o full_a flat_a against_o the_o son_n of_o god_n read_v mark_v 7._o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o must_v a_o gift_n and_o a_o little_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o butterfly_n make_v thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v â—ot_n do_v for_o and_o honour_n to_o thy_o father_n and_o mother_n a_o wise_a man_n make_v a_o glad_a father_n but_o a_o foolish_a son_n despise_v his_o mother_n prov._n 15._o 20._o though_o thy_o parent_n be_v neâ—er_o so_o low_a and_o thou_o thyself_o never_o so_o â—igh_a yet_o he_o be_v thy_o father_n and_o she_o thy_o mother_n and_o they_o must_v be_v in_o thy_o eye_n iâ—_n great_a esteem_n the_o eye_n that_o mock_v at_o his_o father_n and_o that_o despise_v to_o obey_v his_o mother_n the_o raven_n of_o the_o valley_n shall_v pick_v it_o out_o and_o the_o young_a eagle_n shall_v eat_v it_o prov._n 30._o 17._o second_o thou_o ought_v to_o show_v thy_o honour_n to_o thy_o parent_n by_o a_o willingness_n to_o help_v they_o with_o such_o necessary_n and_o accommodation_n which_o they_o need_v if_o any_o have_v nephew_n or_o child_n let_v they_o learn_v to_o show_v pity_n at_o home_n and_o to_o requite_v their_o parent_n say_v paul_n for_o that_o be_v good_a and_o acceptable_a before_o god_n 1_o tim._n 5._o 4._o and_o this_o rule_n joseph_n observe_v to_o his_o poor_a father_n though_o he_o himself_o be_v next_o the_o king_n in_o egypt_n gen._n 47._o 12._o gen._n 41._o 39_o 40_o 41_o 42_o 43._o but_o mark_v let_v they_o requite_v their_o parent_n there_o be_v three_o thing_n for_o which_o as_o long_o as_o thou_o live_v thou_o will_v be_v a_o debtor_n to_o thy_o parent_n 1._o for_o thy_o be_v in_o this_o world_n they_o be_v they_o from_o who_o immediate_o under_o god_n thou_o do_v receive_v it_o 2._o for_o their_o care_n to_o preserve_v thou_o when_o thou_o be_v helpless_a and_o can_v neither_o care_n for_o nor_o regard_v thyself_o 3._o for_o the_o pain_n they_o have_v take_v with_o thou_o to_o bring_v thou_o up_o until_o thou_o have_v child_n of_o thy_o own_o thou_o will_v not_o be_v sensible_a of_o the_o pain_n watch_n fear_n sorrow_n and_o affliction_n that_o they_o have_v go_v under_o to_o bring_v thou_o up_o and_o when_o thou_o know_v it_o thou_o will_v not_o easy_o yield_v that_o thou_o have_v recompense_v they_o for_o their_o favour_n to_o thou_o how_o often_o have_v they_o sustain_v thy_o hunger_n clothe_v thy_o nakedness_n what_o care_n have_v they_o take_v that_o thou_o may_v have_v wherewith_o to_o live_v and_o do_v well_o when_o they_o be_v dead_a and_o go_v they_o possible_o have_v spare_v it_o from_o their_o own_o belly_n &_o back_n for_o thou_o and_o have_v also_o impoverish_v themselves_o that_o thou_o may_v live_v like_o a_o man_n all_o these_o thing_n ought_v due_o and_o like_o a_o man_n to_o be_v consider_v by_o thou_o and_o care_n ought_v to_o be_v take_v on_o thy_o part_n to_o requite_v they_o the_o scripture_n say_v so_o reason_n say_v so_o and_o there_o be_v none_o but_o dog_n and_o beast_n deny_v it_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o parent_n to_o lay_v up_o for_o their_o child_n and_o the_o duty_n of_o child_n to_o requite_v their_o parent_n three_o therefore_o show_v by_o all_o humble_a and_o sonlike_a carriage_n that_o thou_o do_v to_o this_o day_n with_o thy_o heart_n remember_v the_o love_n of_o thy_o parent_n thus_o much_o for_o obedience_n to_o parent_n in_o general_n again_o if_o thy_o parent_n be_v godly_a and_o thou_o wicked_a as_o thou_o be_v if_o thou_o have_v not_o a_o second_o work_n or_o birth_n from_o god_n upon_o thou_o than_o thou_o be_v to_o consider_v that_o thou_o be_v more_o strong_o engage_v to_o respect_n and_o honour_v thy_o parent_n not_o now_o only_o as_o a_o father_n in_o the_o flesh_n but_o as_o godly_a parent_n thy_o father_n and_o mother_n be_v now_o make_v of_o god_n thy_o teacher_n and_o instructer_n in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n wherefore_o to_o allude_v to_o that_o of_o solomon_n o_o son_n hearken_v to_o the_o law_n of_o thy_o father_n and_o forsake_v not_o the_o law_n of_o thy_o mother_n bind_v they_o continual_o upon_o thy_o heart_n and_o tie_v they_o about_o thy_o neck_n prov._n 6._o 20_o 21._o now_o to_o provoke_v thou_o here_o to_o consider_v first_o that_o this_o have_v be_v the_o practice_n always_o of_o those_o that_o be_v and_o have_v be_v obedient_a child_n yea_o of_o christ_n himself_o to_o joseph_n and_o mary_n though_o he_o himself_o be_v god_n bless_v for_o ever_o luke_n 2._o 51._o second_o thou_o have_v also_o the_o severe_a judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o those_o that_o have_v be_v disobedient_a to_o awe_v thou_o as_o 1._o ishmael_n for_o but_o mock_v at_o one_o good_a carriage_n of_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n be_v both_o thrust_v out_o of_o his_o father_n inheritance_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o that_o with_o god_n approbation_n gen._n 21._o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o gal._n 4._o 30._o 2._o hophni_n and_o pâ—hinehas_n for_o refuse_v the_o good_a counsel_n of_o their_o father_n provoke_v the_o great_a god_n to_o be_v their_o enemy_n they_o hearken_v not_o to_o the_o voice_n of_o their_o father_n because_o the_o lord_n will_v slay_v they_o 1_o sam._n 2._o 23_o 24_o 25._o 3._o absolom_n be_v hang_v as_o i_o may_v say_v by_o god_n himself_o for_o rebel_a against_o his_o father_n 2_o sam._n 18._o 9_o beside_o little_o do_v thou_o know_v how_o heart-aking_a a_o consideration_n it_o be_v to_o thy_o parent_n when_o they_o do_v but_o suppose_v thou_o may_v be_v damn_v how_o many_o prayer_n sigh_n &_o tear_n be_v there_o wring_v from_o their_o heart_n upon_o
for_o the_o unbelieving_a masteâ—_n for_o of_o they_o paul_n speak_v in_o the_o first_o verâ—â—_n of_o this_o 6._o of_o timothy_n let_v as_o many_o servant_n say_v he_o as_o be_v under_o the_o yoke_n couâ—â—_n their_o own_o master_n worthy_a of_o all_o honour_n thâ—â—_n the_o word_n of_o god_n &_o his_o doctrine_n be_v not_o blaspheme_v servant_n live_v with_o unbelieve_a master_n be_v great_o engage_v to_o be_v botâ—_n watchful_a faithful_a and_o trusty_a ingaged_n i_o say_v 1._o from_o the_o consideration_n of_o thâ—_n condition_n of_o their_o master_n for_o he_o beinâ—_n unbelieving_a will_v have_v a_o evil_a eye_n upoâ—_n thou_o and_o upon_o thy_o do_n and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o because_o thou_o profess_v as_o iâ—_n the_o case_n of_o saul_n and_o david_n 1._o sam._n 18_o 8_o 9_o etc._n etc._n 2._o thou_o be_v engage_v because_o of_o thâ—_n profession_n thou_o make_v of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d god_n for_o by_o thy_o profession_n thou_o do_v 〈◊〉_d both_o god_n and_o his_o word_n before_o thy_o mâ—â—ster_n and_o he_o have_v no_o other_o wit_n but_o to_o blasâ—phem_o they_o if_o thou_o behave_v thyself_o unâ—worthily_o wherefore_o paul_n bid_v titâ—â—_n exhort_v servant_n to_o be_v obedient_a to_o their_o own_o master_n and_o to_o please_v they_o well_o in_o all_o thing_n â—ut_v answer_v again_o not_o give_v parâ—atâ—ng_a answer_n or_o such_o as_o be_v cross_a or_o provoke_a not_o purloin_v but_o show_v all_o good_a fidelity_n that_o they_o may_v adorn_v the_o doctrine_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n in_o all_o thing_n tit._n 2._o 9_o 10._o that_o servant_n who_o in_o a_o unbeliever_n family_n do_v his_o work_n before_o god_n as_o god_n ordinance_n he_o shall_v adorn_v the_o doctrine_n of_o god_n if_o not_o save_v his_o master_n â—y_a so_o do_v but_o if_o he_o do_v otherwise_o â—e_n shall_v both_o stumble_v the_o unbeliever_n dishonour_n god_n offend_v the_o faithful_a and_o â—â—ting_a guilt_n upon_o his_o own_o soul_n three_o for_o the_o froward_a master_n â—hough_o i_o distinguish_v he_o from_o the_o unbeliever_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o because_o he_o may_v not_o be_v such_o but_o because_o every_o unbeliever_n â—oth_v not_o proper_o go_v under_o that_o name_n â—ow_o with_o this_o froward_a and_o peevish_a fellow_n thou_o be_v to_o serve_v as_o faithful_o for_o â—he_n time_n thou_o stand_v bind_v as_o with_o â—e_n most_o pleasant_a and_o rational_a master_n in_o â—â—e_z world_n servant_n sai_z peter_z be_v subâ—â—â—t_o to_o your_o master_n with_o all_o fear_n not_o only_o to_o the_o good_a and_o gentle_a but_o also_o to_o the_o â—â—ward_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 18._o and_o if_o thy_o peeuâ—â—_n master_n will_v still_o be_v froward_a either_o 〈◊〉_d of_o spite_n to_o thy_o religion_n or_o because_o he_o 〈◊〉_d without_o reason_n concern_v thy_o laboâ—â—_n thou_o to_o the_o utmost_a of_o thy_o power_n labouâ—â—ing_v faithful_o god_n then_o reckon_v theâ—â—_n a_o sufferer_n for_o well_o do_v as_o true_o as_o 〈◊〉_d thou_o be_v call_v upon_o the_o stage_n of_o thâ—_n world_n before_o man_n for_o the_o matter_n of_o thâ—_n faith_n wherefore_o peter_n add_v this_o 〈◊〉_d couragement_n to_o servant_n to_o the_o exhoâ—â—tation_n he_o give_v they_o before_o this_o be_v thaâ—_n worthy_a say_v he_o if_o a_o man_n for_o conscient_a towards_o god_n endure_v grief_n suffer_v wrongful_o for_o what_o glory_n be_v it_o if_o when_o you_o be_v buâ—_n fete_v for_o your_o fault_n you_o take_v it_o patient_o but_o if_o when_o you_o do_v well_o and_o suffer_v for_o it_o 〈◊〉_d take_v it_o patient_o this_o be_v acceptable_a witâ—_n god_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 19_o 20._o wherefore_o be_v comfort_v concern_v thy_o condition_n with_o consider_v that_o gâ—â—_n look_v upon_o thou_o as_o on_o jacob_n in_o the_o faâ—â—â—ly_a of_o laban_n &_o will_v right_v all_o thy_o wrong_n and_o recompense_v thou_o for_o thy_o faithful_a wise_n and_o godly_a behaviour_n before_o 〈◊〉_d the_o service_n of_o thy_o froward_a master_n wherefore_o be_v patient_a i_o say_v and_o abound_v 〈◊〉_d thy_o faithfulness_n in_o thy_o place_n and_o calâ—â—g_n till_o god_n make_v a_o way_n for_o thy_o escape_n â—â—om_o this_o place_n and_o when_o thou_o may_v 〈◊〉_d make_v free_a use_v it_o rather_o 1_o cor._n 7._o 21._o of_o neighbour_n each_o to_o other_o have_v thus_o in_o few_o word_n show_v you_o â—â—at_o be_v duty_n under_o your_o several_a relatiâ—â—s_n i_o shall_v now_o at_o last_o speak_v in_o a_o word_n 〈◊〉_d two_o touch_v good_a neighbourhood_n and_o â—â—en_o draw_v towards_o a_o conclusion_n touch_v neighbourhood_n there_o be_v â—â—ese_fw-mi thing_n to_o be_v consider_v and_o practise_v if_o thou_o will_v be_v find_v in_o the_o practical_a part_n of_o good_a neighbourhood_n first_o thou_o must_v be_v of_o a_o good_a &_o sound_a conversation_n in_o thy_o own_o family_n place_n andâ—â—â—tion_n â—â—â—tion_z show_v to_o all_o the_o power_n that_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o thing_n of_o another_o world_n â—â—th_v in_o thy_o heart_n that_o you_o may_v be_v blame_v and_o harmless_n the_o son_n of_o god_n without_o â—uke_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o crooked_a and_o perverse_a â—â—tion_n among_o who_o you_o shine_v as_o light_n in_o 〈◊〉_d world_n phil._n 2._o 15_o 16._o second_o as_o person_n must_v be_v of_o 〈◊〉_d behaviour_n at_o home_n that_o will_v be_v goâ—â—_n neighbour_n so_o they_o must_v be_v full_a of_o courtesy_n and_o charity_n to_o they_o that_o have_v 〈◊〉_d about_o they_o luke_n 10._o 36_o 37._o right_o good_a neighbourhood_n be_v 〈◊〉_d man_n ready_o to_o communicate_v as_o of_o the_o spiritual_n so_o of_o their_o temporality_n 〈◊〉_d food_n raiment_n and_o help_v to_o those_o that_o haâ—â—_n need_n to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o poor_a as_o thâ—â—_n see_v they_o go_v by_o thou_o or_o to_o inquire_v aâ—â—ther_o their_o condition_n and_o according_a 〈◊〉_d thy_o capacity_n to_o send_v unto_o they_o job_n 3â—_n 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o 20._o three_o thou_o must_v be_v always_o humble_a and_o meek_a among_o they_o as_o also_o graâ—_n and_o gracious_a not_o light_n and_o frothy_a 〈◊〉_d by_o thy_o word_n and_o carriage_n ministry_n grace_n to_o the_o hearer_n ephes._n 4._o 29._o thus_o also_o job_n honour_v god_n amoâ—â—_n his_o neighbour_n job_n 30._o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 1â—_n 11._o four_o thy_o wisdom_n will_v be_v rightâ—_n to_o discountenance_v sin_n and_o to_o reproâ—_n thy_o neighbour_n for_o the_o same_o levit._n 1â—_n 17._o deny_v thyself_o in_o some_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prevent_v a_o injury_n to_o thy_o neighbour_n that_o thou_o may_v please_v he_o for_o his_o â—â—ification_n rom._n 15._o 2._o five_o if_o thou_o will_v be_v a_o good_a neighbour_n take_v heed_n of_o thy_o tongue_n upon_o two_o â—â—counts_n â—1_n that_o thou_o with_o it_o give_v no_o offensive_a â—â—guage_n to_o thy_o neighbour_n to_o the_o provoke_a of_o he_o to_o anger_n bear_v much_o put_v â—wrongs_n and_o say_v little_a it_o be_v a_o honour_n 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n to_o cease_v from_o strife_n but_o every_o 〈◊〉_d will_v be_v meddle_v prov._n 20._o 3._o and_o aâ—â—in_o he_o love_v transgression_n that_o love_v â—ife_n prov._n 17._o 19_o and_o as_o thou_o shall_v take_v heed_n that_o â—â—ou_o be_v not_o be_v original_a of_o contention_n 〈◊〉_d anger_n so_o also_o take_v heed_n that_o thou_o be_v 〈◊〉_d a_o instrument_n to_o beget_v it_o between_o â—â—ties_n by_o a_o tale-bearing_a and_o gossoppingâ—it_a he_o that_o pass_v by_o and_o meddle_v with_o 〈◊〉_d belong_v not_o to_o he_o be_v like_o one_o that_o â—â—th_v a_o dog_n by_o the_o ear_n as_o coal_n be_v to_o â—â—ning_a coal_n and_o wood_n to_o fire_n so_o be_v a_o conscious_a man_n to_o kindle_v strife_n prov._n 26._o 17_o i_o do_v observe_v two_o thing_n very_o odious_a in_o many_o professor_n the_o one_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d strong_a and_o stiff-necked_a spirit_n that_o 〈◊〉_d have_v its_o own_o way_n and_o the_o other_o iâ—_n great_a deal_n of_o tattle_v and_o talk_n about_o religion_n but_o a_o very_a little_a if_o any_o thing_n those_o christian_a deed_n that_o carry_v in_o 〈◊〉_d the_o cross_n of_o a_o christian_a in_o the_o do_v 〈◊〉_d of_o and_o profit_n to_o my_o neighbour_n 1._o when_o i_o say_v a_o headstrong_a and_o 〈◊〉_d neck_a spirit_n i_o mean_v they_o be_v for_o please_v themselves_o and_o their_o own_o fancâ—â—_n in_o thing_n of_o no_o weight_n though_o theirâ—_n do_v be_v as_o the_o very_a slaughter-knifâ—_a the_o weak_a conscience_n of_o a_o brotherâ—_n neighbour_n now_o this_o be_v base_a a_o christian_a in_o all_o such_o thing_n as_o entrench_v 〈◊〉_d the_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o worship_n shoâ—â—_n be_v full_a of_o self-denial_n and_o seek_v to_o pleâ—â—_n other_o rather_o than_o themselves_o giu_v none_o offence_n to_o the_o jew_n nor_o to_o the_o greek_n to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n not_o seek_v their_o 〈◊〉_d profit_n but_o the_o profit_n of_o many_o that_o they_o 〈◊〉_d be_v save_v 1_o cor._n 10._o 32_o 33._o and_o the_o second_o be_v as_o bad_a
to_o wit_n 〈◊〉_d professor_n be_v great_a pratler_n and_o taâ—â—ers_n and_o disputer_n but_o do_v little_a of_o 〈◊〉_d â—hing_n that_o bespeak_v love_n to_o the_o poor_a â—r_o self-denial_n in_o outward_a thing_n some_o people_n think_v religion_n be_v make_v up_o of_o word_n a_o very_a wide_a mistake_n word_n without_o deed_n be_v but_o a_o half-faced_a religion_n pure_a religion_n and_o undefil_v before_o god_n and_o the_o father_n be_v this_o to_o visit_v the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n in_o their_o affliction_n and_o to_o keep_v thyself_o unspotted_a from_o the_o world_n â—am_n 1._o 27._o again_o if_o a_o brother_n or_o a_o siâ—â—er_n be_v destitute_a of_o daily_a food_n and_o one_o of_o you_o â—ay_v unto_o they_o depart_v in_o peace_n be_v warm_v â—nd_n fill_v which_o be_v very_o fine_a word_n yet_o â—f_o you_o give_v they_o not_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v necessary_a to_o the_o body_n what_o do_v it_o profit_n jam._n â—2_n 15_o 16._o now_o then_o before_o i_o go_v any_o further_a i_o will_v hear_v take_v a_o occasion_n to_o touch_v a_o little_a upon_o those_o sin_n that_o be_v so_o rife_o in_o many_o professor_n in_o this_o day_n and_o they_o â—â—re_v covetousness_n pride_n and_o uncleanness_n 〈◊〉_d will_v speak_v a_o word_n to_o they_o in_o this_o place_n the_o rather_o because_o they_o be_v they_o which_o spoil_v both_o christian_a brotherhood_a and_o civil_a neighbourhood_n in_o too_o â—reat_a a_o measure_n first_o for_o covetousness_n 1._o covetousness_n it_o be_v all_o one_o wiâ—â—_n desire_n he_o that_o desire_v covet_v whâ—ther_o the_o thing_n he_o desire_v be_v evil_a 〈◊〉_d good_a wherefore_o that_o which_o be_v call_v covet_v in_o exod._n 20._o 17._o be_v call_v desire_n in_o deut._n 5._o 21._o as_o the_o apostle_n also_o say_v i_o have_v not_o know_v lust_n except_o the_o law_n have_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v rom._n 7._o 7._o that_o be_v i_o have_v not_o know_v lust_n to_o be_v a_o sin_n unless_o the_o law_n have_v forbid_v it_o wherefore_o though_o lawful_a desire_n be_v good_a 1_o cor._n 12._o 31._o and_o to_o be_v commend_v yet_o covetousness_n as_o common_o understand_v be_v to_o be_v flee_v from_o and_o abhor_v as_o of_o the_o devil_n 2_o covetousness_n or_o evil_a desire_n it_o be_v the_o first_o mover_n and_o give_v to_o every_o sin_n itâ—_n call_v as_o i_o may_v say_v both_o to_o move_v and_o act_v as_o be_v say_v before_o the_o apostle_n have_v not_o know_v sin_n except_o the_o law_n have_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o desire_v or_o covet_v forâ—_n where_o there_o be_v no_o desire_n to_o sin_n there_o appear_v no_o sin_n 3._o therefore_o covetousness_n carry_v in_o it_o every_o sin_n we_o speak_v of_o sin_n against_o thâ—_n second_o table_n even_o as_o a_o serpent_n carriâ—eth_v her_o young_a one_o in_o her_o belly_n this_o the_o scripture_n affirm_v where_o it_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n nor_o his_o manservant_n nor_o his_o maid-servant_n â—nor_v his_o ox_n nor_o his_o ass_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o 〈◊〉_d be_v thy_o neighbour_n exod._n 20._o 17._o covetousness_n will_v meddle_v with_o any_o thing_n now_o there_o be_v in_o my_o mind_n at_o present_a these_o eight_o note_n of_o covetousness_n which_o hinder_v good_a work_n and_o a_o christian_a conversation_n among_o man_n wherever_o they_o be_v harbour_v first_o when_o man_n to_o who_o god_n have_v give_v a_o comfortable_a livelihood_n be_v yet_o not_o content_a therewith_o this_o be_v against_o the_o apostle_n where_o he_o say_v let_v your_o conversation_n be_v without_o covetousness_n and_o be_v content_a with_o such_o thing_n as_o you_o have_v for_o he_o have_v say_v i_o will_v never_o leave_v thou_o nor_o forsake_v thou_o heb._n 13._o 5._o second_o it_o be_v covetousness_n in_o the_o seller_n that_o put_v he_o to_o say_v of_o his_o traffic_n it_o be_v better_a than_o it_o be_v that_o he_o may_v heighten_v the_o price_n of_o it_o and_o covetousness_n in_o the_o buyer_n that_o prompt_v he_o to_o say_v worse_o of_o a_o thing_n than_o he_o think_v in_o his_o conscience_n it_o be_v and_o that_o for_o a_o abatement_n of_o a_o reasonable_a price_n this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o apostle_n forbid_v under_o the_o name_n of_o defraud_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 7_o 8._o and_o that_o which_o solomon_n condemn_v prov._n 20._o 14._o three_o it_o be_v through_o covetousness_n that_o man_n think_v much_o of_o that_o which_o go_v beside_o their_o own_o mouth_n though_o possible_o it_o go_v to_o those_o that_o have_v more_o need_n than_o themselves_o and_o also_o that_o better_a deserve_v it_o than_o they_o four_o it_o argue_v covetousness_n when_o man_n will_v deprive_v themselves_o and_o those_o under_o they_o of_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o more_o of_o this_o world_n and_o be_v condemn_v by_o christ_n luk._n 14._o 18_o 19_o 20._o five_o it_o argue_v covetousness_n when_o man_n that_o have_v it_o can_v go_v by_o or_o hear_v of_o the_o poor_a and_o shut_v up_o their_o bowel_n and_o compassion_n from_o they_o 1_o john_n 3._o 17._o six_o also_o when_o man_n be_v convince_v it_o be_v their_o duty_n to_o communicate_v to_o such_o and_o such_o that_o have_v need_n yet_o they_o defer_v it_o and_o if_o not_o quite_o forget_v it_o yet_o linger_v away_o the_o time_n as_o be_v loath_a to_o distribute_v to_o the_o necessity_n of_o those_o in_o want_n this_o be_v forbid_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n withhold_v not_o good_a from_o they_o to_o who_o it_o be_v due_a when_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o hand_n to_o do_v it_o now_o it_o be_v due_a from_o thou_o to_o the_o poor_a by_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n if_o they_o want_v and_o thou_o have_v it_o say_v not_o then_o to_o thy_o neighbour_n go_v and_o come_v again_o to_o morrow_n and_o i_o will_v give_v when_o thou_o have_v it_o by_o thou_o prov._n 3._o 27_o 28._o seven_o it_o argue_v a_o greedy_a mind_n also_o when_o after_o man_n have_v cast_v in_o their_o mind_n at_o the_o first_o what_o to_o give_v they_o then_o from_o that_o will_v be_v pinch_v and_o clipe_v and_o take_v away_o whereas_o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v every_o one_o as_o he_o purpose_v in_o his_o heart_n so_o let_v he_o give_v not_o grudge_o nor_o of_o necessity_n for_o god_n love_v a_o cheerful_a giver_n 2_o cor._n 9_o 7._o last_o it_o argue_v a_o filthy_a greedy_a heart_n also_o when_o a_o man_n after_o he_o have_v do_v any_o good_a then_o in_o his_o heart_n to_o repent_v and_o secret_o wish_v that_o he_o have_v not_o so_o do_v or_o at_o least_o that_o he_o have_v not_o do_v so_o much_o this_o be_v to_o be_v weary_a of_o well-doing_n i_o speâ—â—_n now_o of_o communicate_v and_o carry_v in_o it_o two_o evil_n first_o it_o spoil_v the_o work_n do_v and_o second_o it_o if_o entertain_v spoil_v the_o heart_n for_o do_v any_o more_o so_o the_o vile_a person_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o call_v liberal_a nor_o the_o churl_n say_v to_o be_v bountiful_a for_o the_o liberal_a devise_v liberal_a thing_n and_o by_o liberal_a thing_n he_o shall_v stand_v isa._n 32._o 6_o 8._o now_o then_o to_o dissuade_v all_o from_o this_o poisonous_a sin_n observe_v that_o above_o all_o sin_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n this_o be_v call_v idolatry_n ephes._n 5._o 5._o col._n 3._o 5._o and_o therefore_o god_n people_n shall_v be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v take_v with_o it_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v much_o afraid_a of_o the_o name_n of_o it_o one_o among_o another_o lest_o it_o shall_v as_o adulterous_a thought_n infect_v the_o heart_n by_o the_o talk_n of_o it_o ephes._n 5._o 3._o quest._n but_o why_o be_v covetousness_n call_v idolatry_n answ._n 1._o because_o it_o engage_v the_o very_a heart_n of_o a_o man_n in_o it_o to_o mind_v earthly_a thing_n it_o get_v our_o love_n which_o shall_v be_v set_v on_o god_n and_o set_v it_o upon_o poor_a empty_a creature_n it_o put_v our_o affection_n out_o of_o heaven_n where_o they_o shall_v be_v and_o set_v they_o on_o earth_n where_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v ezek._n 33._o 31._o phil._n 3._o 18_o 19_o col._n 3._o 1_o 2_o 3._o thus_o it_o change_v the_o object_n on_o which_o the_o heart_n shall_v be_v set_v and_o set_v it_o on_o that_o on_o which_o it_o shall_v not_o it_o make_v a_o man_n forfake_v god_n the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n and_o cause_v he_o to_o hew_v to_o himself_o cistern_n break_a cistern_n which_o can_v hold_v no_o water_n jer._n 2._o 11_o 12_o 13._o for_o 2._o it_o reject_v the_o care_n government_n and_o providence_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o and_o cause_v we_o to_o make_v of_o our_o own_o care_n and_o industry_n a_o god_n to_o who_o instead_o of_o god_n we_o fly_v continual_o both_o for_o the_o keep_n that_o we_o have_v and_o for_o get_v more_o this_o