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sect_n 7._o the_o vsefulness_n of_o reproof_n and_o direction_n about_o give_v reproof_n direct_v 7_o when_o your_o child_n or_o servant_n do_v any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o the_o instruction_n you_o have_v give_v they_o out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n rebuke_v and_o reprove_v they_o reproof_n ground_v upon_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o wise_o administer_v will_v be_v a_o great_a furtherance_n of_o their_o soul_n salvation_n as_o you_o may_v see_v prov._n 6.23_o the_o commandment_n be_v a_o lamp_n and_o the_o law_n be_v light_a and_o reproof_n of_o instruction_n be_v the_o way_n of_o life_n the_o sense_n of_o which_o be_v this_o the_o law_n of_o god_n give_v we_o light_a and_o direction_n how_o to_o order_v our_o conversation_n aright_o and_o when_o person_n be_v instruct_v out_o of_o this_o law_n and_o reprove_v when_o they_o go_v astray_o from_o it_o this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o save_v their_o soul_n although_o some_o person_n in_o your_o family_n shall_v be_v addict_v to_o lie_v and_o other_o heinous_a sin_n and_o have_v be_v habituate_v to_o they_o for_o a_o long_a season_n yet_o you_o may_v hope_v by_o instruct_v and_o reprove_v they_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o god_n word_n that_o you_o shall_v reclaim_v they_o from_o their_o vice_n and_o make_v they_o sound_v and_o sincere_a christian_n the_o cretan_n be_v notorious_a liar_n and_o so_o give_v to_o sensuality_n that_o they_o seem_v more_o like_a beast_n than_o man_n slothful_a person_n that_o mind_v little_a else_o but_o their_o belly_n yet_o the_o apostle_n will_v not_o have_v titus_n despair_n of_o reform_v they_o and_o make_v these_o cretan_n sound_n and_o good_a christian_n and_o what_o course_n do_v he_o direct_a
to_o any_o sin_n that_o will_v bring_v you_o under_o contempt_n prov._n 14.34_o righteousness_n exalt_v a_o nation_n but_o sin_n be_v a_o reproach_n to_o any_o people_n yea_o even_o such_o as_o have_v honour_v you_o former_o and_o have_v you_o in_o high_a esteem_n if_o they_o come_v to_o understand_v that_o you_o be_v taint_v with_o any_o vice_n they_o will_v be_v ready_a to_o despise_v you_o lam._n 1.8_o jerusalem_n have_v grievous_o finned_a and_o therefore_o she_o be_v remove_v all_o that_o honour_v she_o despise_v she_o because_o they_o have_v see_v her_o nakedness_n but_o by_o walk_v in_o a_o holy_a gracious_a exemplary_a manner_n you_o shall_v be_v reverence_v not_o only_o by_o such_o as_o be_v gracious_a themselves_o but_o by_o those_o that_o be_v destitute_a of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n herod_n be_v not_o a_o good_a man_n himself_o our_o saviour_n call_v he_o a_o fox_n luk._n 13.23_o because_o he_o be_v a_o subtle_a and_o cruel_a enemy_n to_o jesus_n christ_n and_o to_o the_o 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