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A00730 Certaine plaine, briefe, and comfortable notes vpon euerie chapter of Genesis Gathered and laid downe for the good of them that are not able to vse better helpes, and yet carefull to read the worde, and right heartilie desirous to taste the sweete of it. By the Reuerend Father Geruase Babington, Bishop of Landaph. Babington, Gervase, 1550-1610. 1592 (1592) STC 1086; ESTC S100811 308,840 390

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〈◊〉_d friend_n 〈◊〉_d verse_n 38._o perplexity_n blind_a a_o while_n 2_o sam._n 9_o love_n to_o the_o live_n show_v love_n to_o the_o dead_a verse_n 1._o trial_n of_o faith_n verse_n 7._o inference_n upon_o our_o speech_n more_o than_o we_o think_v of_o verse_n 8._o verse_n 9_o verse_n 10._o verse_n 11._o the_o godly_a have_v ever_o a_o yield_a time_n to_o every_o good_a thing_n obstinacy_n not_o constancy_n ezech._n 18._o truth_n in_o all_o deal_n suspicion_n gen._n 20._o 1._o sam._n 1._o ambrose_n offic_n chrisost_n in_o math._n verse_n 26._o a_o glass_n for_o child_n god_n mercy_n make_v a_o man_n hart_n to_o melt_v a_o state_n may_v be_v maintain_v lawful_o verse_n 32._o hypocrite_n be_v bold_a ever_o in_o their_o own_o eye_n than_o other_o isay_n 65._o 1_o tim._n 1.15_o verse_n 34_o ●ove_n candiot_v be_v hide_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n creditonce_o crack_v be_v hardly_o recover_v a_o moderation_n in_o pomp_n and_o port_n of_o plate_n etc._n etc._n verse_n 7._o the_o best_a man_n 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corin._n 7._o verse_n 14._o 1._o thes_n 4._o 1._o tim._n 4._o 〈…〉_o marriage_n holy_a in_o all_o man_n not_o only_o in_o some_o every_o man_n every_o woman_n verse_n 18._o see_v by_o god_n what_o to_o shoot_v at_o in_o your_o action_n abuse_v of_o authority_n god_n consider_v man_n want_n before_o himself_o note_n verse_n 18._o woman_n a_o helper_n wherein_o 〈…〉_o 1._o cor._n 7._o the_o man_n ought_v to_o furnish_v the_o woman_n the_o man_n as_o the_o sun_n the_o woman_n as_o the_o moon_n idle_n man_n spend_v what_o their_o wife_n get_v verse_n 21._o why_o of_o the_o rib_n make_v note_n verse_n 22._o what_o manner_n of_o meeting_n be_v right_a marriage_n pro._n 19.14_o 19.22_o it_o be_v god_n work_n still_o to_o bring_v every_o man_n his_o mate_n the_o pra●se_n of_o a_o good_a woman_n meekness_n in_o a_o wom●_n a_o jewel_n eccl._n 36.24_o verse_n ●4_n how_o far_o marriage_n may_v allow_v to_o forsake_v parent_n verse_n 25._o three_o thing_n to_o be_v learn_v by_o our_o first_o 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he_o know_v she_o not_o yet_o he_o talk_v with_o she_o and_o she_o with_o he_o large_o 16._o justice_n how_o then_o may_v it_o be_v that_o he_o know_v she_o not_o she_o have_v be_v the_o wife_n of_o his_o son_n and_o long_a in_o his_o company_n very_o god_n angry_a with_o his_o lewd_a disposition_n have_v blind_v he_o so_o that_o he_o know_v she_o not_o and_o shall_v it_o not_o show_v we_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n against_o filthy_a concept_n if_o thou_o love_v sin_n and_o will_v strain_v thy_o conscience_n to_o drink_v of_o that_o cup_n take_v heed_n least_o in_o judgement_n the_o lord_n take_v knowledge_n and_o feel_n from_o thou_o that_o thou_o no_o more_o discerne_v sin_n to_o be_v sin_n as_o it_o be_v than_o judah_n know_v thamar_n to_o be_v his_o daughter_n in_o law_n as_o she_o be_v 10_o the_o match_n be_v make_v for_o her_o sinful_a hire_n and_o the_o sin_n commit_v by_o her_o sinful_a father_n the_o text_n say_v 20._o he_o send_v she_o his_o promise_n by_o his_o 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heart_v with_o they_o shall_v god_n forget_v to_o be_v good_a to_o such_o a_o family_n no_o no_o he_o will_v bless_v it_o certain_o very_o gracious_o 3_o then_o do_v his_o master_n much_o more_o trust_v he_o 6._o take_v no_o account_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o his_o house_n countryman_n a_o virtue_n in_o some_o sort_n and_o a_o testimony_n of_o good_a nature_n in_o his_o master_n for_o there_o be_v some_o that_o be_v so_o partial_o wed_v to_o their_o own_o countryfolk_n and_o so_o doggedlie_o heart_v towards_o any_o stranger_n that_o rather_o they_o have_v endure_v the_o doltishnes_n of_o the_o former_a then_o
nor_o for_o good_a end_n or_o any_o care_n of_o any_o godly_a circumstance_n 6_o then_o say_v pharaoh_n can_v we_o find_v such_o a_o man_n as_o this_o in_o who_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 38._o thou_o shall_v be_v over_o my_o house_n etc._n etc._n make_v this_o argument_n regard_v that_o because_o joseph_n have_v such_o gift_n therefore_o he_o be_v fit_a for_o such_o place_n and_o imply_v the_o contrary_a that_o place_n ought_v not_o to_o go_v where_o want_n of_o gift_n be_v fit_a for_o they_o a_o thing_n that_o will_v accuse_v many_o a_o giver_n in_o the_o latter_a day_n when_o the_o lord_n shall_v reckon_v that_o they_o have_v not_o be_v so_o holy_a as_o pharaoh_n of_o egypt_n to_o regard_v gift_n in_o such_o man_n upon_o who_o they_o have_v bestow_v place_n of_o charge_n and_o most_o great_a charge_n but_o what_o do_v i_o say_v not_o regard_v gif_n do_v not_o giver_n of_o place_n in_o our_o day_n regard_v their_o gift_n who_o must_v enjoy_v they_o how_o have_v i_o err_v since_o 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