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112._o xx._n of_o god_n remember_v of_o his_o child_n after_o a_o seem_a forgetfulness_n p._n 113._o 114._o 115._o 116._o 117._o xxi_o of_o the_o christian_n patient_a wait_v on_o god_n and_o of_o the_o good_a issue_n thereof_o p._n 116._o 117._o 118._o 119._o 120._o xxii_o of_o the_o thankfulness_n that_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o christian_n towards_o god_n for_o benefit_n receive_v p._n 121._o 122._o 138._o 139._o xxiii_o of_o the_o care_n and_o charge_n that_o god_n angel_n have_v of_o the_o afflict_a and_o godly_a p._n 127._o 128._o 129._o 130._o xxiiii_o of_o christian_n acknowledge_v of_o god_n gratiousnes_n and_o of_o their_o own_o unworthines_n p._n 135._o 138._o xxv_o of_o the_o great_a vanity_n of_o idol_n or_o shop-god_n of_o gold_n &_o silver_n p._n 140._o 141._o 142._o errata_fw-la page_n 8._o
your_o care_n on_o he_o for_o he_o care_v for_o instruction_n 30_o you_o say_v the_o apostle_n likewise_o parent_n here_o be_v teach_v not_o to_o bestow_v their_o child_n in_o marriage_n without_o their_o free_a consent_n the_o party_n must_v not_o be_v hand-fasted_n by_o their_o parent_n before_o they_o be_v hart-fasted_n of_o their_o own_o accord_n no_o violent_a thing_n last_v long_o and_o love_n that_o be_v constrain_v can_v continue_v true_a love_n between_o two_o party_n must_v flow_v from_o the_o heart_n on_o both_o hand_n and_o the_o fasten_n of_o the_o heart_n must_v go_v before_o the_o fasten_n of_o the_o hand_n neither_o can_v there_o be_v any_o true_a content_n in_o this_o kind_n except_o that_o mutual_a consent_n do_v go_v before_o and_o the_o want_n of_o this_o have_v mar_v many_o match_n and_o even_o turn_v marriage_n into_o marrage_v for_o so_o may_v all_o constrain_a conjunction_n be_v right_o call_v rebecca_n be_v ready_a to_o depart_v 24.60_o gen._n 24.60_o her_o parent_n &_o her_o brother_n bless_v she_o wish_v that_o she_o may_v grow_v into_o thousand_o thousand_o and_o that_o her_o seed_n may_v possess_v the_o gate_n of_o their_o enemy_n in_o like_a manner_n the_o people_n that_o be_v present_a at_o the_o matrimonial_a solemnity_n of_o booz_n and_o ruth_n 4.11_o ruth_n 4.11_o pray_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v ruth_n like_o rahel_n and_o leah_n which_o twain_o do_v build_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o that_o booz_n may_v do_v worthy_o in_o ephrathah_n and_o be_v famous_a in_o bethlehem_n likewise_o raguel_n bless_v young_a tobias_n and_o sara_n his_o wife_n 12._o tob._n 10.11_o 12._o say_v the_o god_n of_o heaven_n make_v you_o my_o child_n to_o prosper_v before_o i_o die_v and_o he_o say_v to_o his_o daughter_n honour_v thy_o father_n &_o thy_o mother_n in_o law_n which_o be_v now_o thy_o parent_n that_o i_o may_v hear_v good_a report_n of_o thou_o and_o he_o kiss_v they_o edna_n also_o say_v to_o tobias_n the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n restore_v thou_o my_o dear_a brother_n and_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v see_v thy_o child_n of_o my_o daughter_n sara_n that_o i_o may_v rejoice_v before_o the_o lord_n behold_v now_o i_o commit_v to_o thou_o my_o daughter_n as_o a_o pledge_n do_v not_o instruction_n 31_o entreat_v her_o evil_n wherein_o parent_n and_o kinsfolk_n be_v teach_v to_o pray_v unto_o god_n to_o bless_v their_o child_n and_o friend_n be_v about_o to_o live_v in_o the_o honourable_a estate_n of_o marriage_n and_o to_o advise_v they_o diligent_o touch_v such_o godly_a duty_n as_o do_v belong_v unto_o marry_a folk_n whether_o in_o regard_n of_o themselves_o or_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o household_n rebecca_n come_v home_o to_o isaac_n 65._o gen._n 24.64_o 65._o as_o soon_o as_o she_o see_v he_o a_o far_o off_o she_o light_v down_o from_o her_o camel_n &_o cover_v her_o head_n with_o a_o veil_n in_o token_n of_o shamefastness_n modesty_n pudicity_fw-la and_o subjection_n 32.11_o eccles_n 32.11_o before_o ashamefast_a person_n go_v favour_n say_v jesus_n the_o son_n of_o sirach_n and_o rebecca_n for_o reward_n of_o her_o shamefastness_n find_v favour_n both_o with_o god_n and_o man_n there_o be_v no_o ornament_n that_o so_o much_o become_v a_o instruction_n 32_o maid_n as_o the_o maiden_n blush_n which_o always_o do_v bewray_v a_o shamefast_a disposition_n and_o she_o that_o want_v this_o shamefast_a ensign_n lack_v a_o rare_a jewel_n and_o therefore_o siracides_n advise_v parent_n to_o have_v a_o diligent_a and_o a_o watchful_a eye_n over_o their_o daughter_n in_o who_o this_o sign_n of_o shamefastness_n do_v not_o appear_v if_o thy_o daughter_n be_v not_o shamefast_a say_v he_o hold_v she_o strait_o 11._o eccles_n 26.10_o 11._o &_o 42.9.10_o 11._o lest_o she_o abuse_v herself_o through_o too_o much_o liberty_n lest_o she_o cause_v thy_o enemy_n to_o laugh_v thou_o to_o scorn_n and_o make_v thou_o a_o common_a talk_n in_o the_o city_n and_o defame_v thou_o among_o the_o people_n and_o bring_v thou_o to_o public_a shame_n take_v heed_n of_o she_o that_o have_v a_o unshamefast_a eye_n and_o marvel_v not_o if_o she_o trespass_n against_o thou_o the_o daughter_n make_v the_o father_n to_o watch_v secret_o say_v he_o and_o the_o carefulness_n that_o he_o have_v for_o she_o take_v away_o his_o sleep_n in_o the_o house_n lest_o she_o shall_v pass_v the_o flower_n of_o her_o age_n and_o when_o she_o have_v a_o husband_n lest_o she_o shall_v be_v hate_v in_o her_o virginity_n lest_o she_o shall_v be_v deflower_v in_o her_o father_n house_n and_o when_o she_o be_v in_o her_o husband_n house_n lest_o she_o shall_v misbehave_v herself_o &_o prove_v unfaithful_a she_o that_o be_v bold_a 22.5_o eccle._n 22.5_o impudent_a and_o unshamefast_a say_v the_o same_o wise_a man_n dishonour_v both_o her_o father_n and_o her_o husband_n &_o be_v not_o inferior_a to_o the_o ungodly_a contrariwise_o a_o shamefast_a loyal_a peaceable_a woman_n 26.14.15_o eccles_n 26.14.15_o and_o of_o good_a heart_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o a_o honest_a heart_n for_o a_o honest_a heart_n be_v the_o best_a heart_n in_o the_o world_n be_v a_o gift_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o there_o be_v no_o weight_n to_o be_v compare_v to_o her_o continent_n mind_n such_o a_o goodly_a gift_n receive_v godly_a isaac_n at_o god_n hand_n when_o as_o he_o be_v go_v out_o to_o pray_v in_o the_o field_n towards_o the_o evening_n 24.62.67_o gen._n 24.62.67_o in_o his_o prayer_n no_o doubt_n but_o he_o ask_v of_o god_n among_o other_o blessing_n a_o virtuous_a wife_n and_o god_n who_o have_v say_v to_o every_o believe_a soul_n ask_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v you_o 7_o mat._n 7_o 7_o hear_v he_o and_o grant_v he_o his_o desire_n thus_o isaac_n after_o his_o prayer_n find_v a_o good_a thing_n for_o he_o that_o find_v a_o virtuous_a wife_n findeth_z a_o good_a thing_n 18.22_o pro_fw-la 18.22_o say_v solomon_n after_o his_o prayer_n he_o receive_v a_o gift_n at_o god_n hand_n and_o a_o good_a portion_n for_o a_o virtuous_a and_o shamefast_a woman_n be_v a_o good_a portion_n 26.14.15.24_o pro._n 19_o 14._o eccles_n 26.14.15.24_o which_o shall_v be_v give_v for_o a_o gift_n unto_o such_o as_o fear_v the_o lord_n say_v solomon_n and_o likewise_o siracides_n isaac_n after_o pis_n prayer_n find_v a_o possession_n a_o heritage_n a_o help_n and_o a_o pillar_n to_o rest_v upon_o for_o he_o that_o have_v get_v a_o virtuous_a wife_n have_v get_v all_o these_o 22.4_o eccles_n 36_o 24._o &_o 22.4_o and_o a_o wise_a daughter_n be_v a_o heritage_n unto_o her_o husband_n say_v jesus_n the_o son_n of_o sirach_n isaac_n after_o his_o prayer_n find_v a_o matter_n of_o joy_n gladness_n and_o long_a life_n for_o he_o find_v a_o wife_n full_a of_o grace_n 26.1.2.17.13_o eccles_n 26.1.2.17.13_o and_o the_o grace_n of_o a_o wife_n be_v the_o thing_n that_o most_o rejoice_v her_o husband_n for_o she_o feed_v his_o bone_n with_o her_o understanding_n bless_a be_v the_o man_n say_v siracides_n that_o have_v a_o virtuous_a wife_n for_o the_o number_n of_o his_o year_n shall_v be_v double_a a_o honest_a woman_n rejoice_v her_o husband_n and_o she_o shall_v see_v the_o year_n of_o his_o life_n with_o penny_n whereas_o contrariwise_o a_o evil_a wife_n be_v as_o a_o yoke_n of_o ox_n that_o draw_v diverse_a way_n and_o he_o that_o have_v she_o be_v as_o though_o he_o hold_v a_o scorpion_n for_o such_o a_o one_o make_v her_o husband_n life_n short_a for_o the_o very_a talk_n of_o her_o tongue_n be_v like_o the_o sting_n of_o a_o scorpion_n tail_n isaac_n after_o his_o prayer_n find_v a_o ornament_n of_o his_o house_n 26.16_o eccles_n 26.16_o for_o as_o the_o sun_n when_o it_o arise_v in_o the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o be_v the_o beauty_n of_o a_o good_a wife_n the_o ornament_n of_o her_o house_n isaac_n after_o his_o prayer_n in_o his_o wife_n rebecca_n find_v a_o crown_n 12.4_o prou._n 12.4_o for_o a_o virtuous_a woman_n be_v the_o crown_n of_o her_o husband_n say_v solomon_n final_o isaac_n after_o prayer_n find_v a_o inestimable_a treasure_n 26.14.15_o eccles_n 26.14.15_o for_o there_o be_v nothing_o so_o much_o worth_n say_v jesus_n the_o son_n of_o sirach_n as_o a_o woman_n well_o instruct_v and_o no_o weight_n to_o be_v compare_v unto_o her_o continent_n mind_n who_o shall_v find_v a_o virtuous_a woman_n say_v king_n lemuel_n for_o her_o price_n be_v far_o above_o the_o pearl_n the_o heart_n of_o her_o husband_n trust_v in_o she_o 11.12.28.29_o pro._n 31.10_o 11.12.28.29_o and_o he_o shall_v have_v no_o need_n of_o spoil_n she_o will_v do_v he_o good_a and_o not_o evil_a all_o the_o day_n of_o her_o life_n her_o husband_n also_o shall_v praise_v she_o say_v many_o daughter_n have_v do_v virtuous_o but_o thou_o surmounte_v they_o all_o thus_o we_o see_v that_o