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law_n human_a civil_a and_o barbarous_a they_o be_v enjoin_v to_o disobey_v they_o in_o nothing_o i_o mean_v concern_v humane_a honesty_n natural_a duty_n and_o divine_a ordnance_n for_o if_o the_o commandment_n of_o father_n and_o mother_n stretch_v to_o other_o thing_n they_o abuse_v their_o authority_n see_v as_o i_o have_v say_v they_o represent_v god_n in_o earth_n in_o the_o procreation_n and_o nurture_n of_o their_o child_n as_o the_o minister_n of_o his_o providence_n and_o will_n and_o therefore_o their_o commandment_n ought_v to_o agree_v with_o the_o prescript_n rule_v of_o god_n will._n and_o touch_v the_o disobedience_n of_o the_o child_n to_o the_o father_n &_o mother_n it_o be_v well_o express_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_o give_v to_o moses_n 21_o how_o grievous_a that_o disobedience_n be_v be_v command_v to_o ston_a even_o a_o like_a punishment_n as_o if_o the_o disobedience_n have_v be_v do_v against_o god_n as_o in_o deed_n the_o transgression_n and_o fault_n return_v against_o the_o same_o lord_n who_o be_v the_o great_a &_o sovereign_a father_n have_v ordain_v this_o father_n fleshly_a in_o nature_n as_o his_o lieutenant_n and_o executor_n of_o his_o will_n he_o curse_v likewise_o the_o child_n that_o be_v guilty_a in_o disobedience_n as_o in_o the_o law_n natural_a no_n punish_v his_o son_n cham_n with_o curse_n for_o that_o he_o mock_v he_o which_o god_n ratify_a jacob_n deprive_v his_o son_n reuben_n of_o his_o descent_n because_o he_o do_v outrage_n against_o he_o the_o scripture_n afford_v many_o curse_n to_o the_o child_n that_o either_o in_o act_n or_o word_n disobey_v his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o the_o son_n that_o scorn_v or_o disdain_v either_o of_o they_o be_v judge_v worthy_a that_o the_o raven_n and_o crow_n pick_v out_o his_o eye_n meaning_n that_o in_o no_o sort_n such_o one_o deserve_v the_o use_n of_o common_a light_n nor_o
in_o which_o i_o be_o bold_a to_o repose_v much_o for_o the_o protection_n of_o this_o my_o small_a labour_n and_o therewithal_o according_a to_o my_o long_a profession_n i_o humble_o dedicate_v myself_o and_o service_n to_o your_o honour_n on_o who_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o god_n will_v suffer_v still_o to_o attend_v that_o good_a angel_n which_o he_o appoint_v to_o be_v the_o guide_n of_o tobias_n and_o to_o accomplish_v all_o his_o virtuous_a and_o just_a desire_n at_o my_o chamber_n in_o the_o black_a friar_n this_o xuj_o of_o may._n 1574._o your_o honour_n in_o assure_a and_o faithful_a service_n geffray_n fenton_n ¶_o a_o table_n of_o the_o particular_a chapter_n through_o the_o whole_a treatise_n the_o first_o book_n what_o be_v first_o requisite_a in_o the_o well_o govern_v of_o a_o common_a weal_n how_o civil_a policy_n ought_v to_o be_v conformable_a to_o the_o celestial_a government_n what_o good_a come_v of_o good_a policy_n what_o manner_n of_o governor_n and_o judge_n ought_v to_o be_v choose_v to_o direct_v public_a estate_n chap._n 1._o fol._n 1._o ¶_o what_o governor_n god_n have_v choose_v and_o how_o he_o have_v declare_v they_o by_o miracle_n they_o ought_v all_o to_o be_v instruct_v at_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n &_o why_o the_o great_a benefit_n come_v of_o good_a judge_n and_o why_o god_n do_v ordain_v some_o wicked_a chap._n 2._o fol._n 6._o ¶_o governor_n choose_v according_a to_o god_o make_v present_a proof_n of_o their_o election_n to_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o common_a weal_n let_v they_o know_v how_o to_o command_v and_o subject_n how_o to_o obey_v the_o better_a to_o make_v their_o common_a weal_n flourish_n as_o inferior_a member_n obey_v the_o more_o worthy_a magistrate_n ought_v to_o be_v as_o father_n the_o law_n must_v be_v inviolable_a but_o special_o one_o true_a amity_n between_o the_o governor_n and_o the_o subject_n chap._n 3._o fol._n 11._o ¶_o there_o be_v two_o principality_n or_o policy_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v knit_v together_o in_o unity_n of_o friendship_n as_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o body_n without_o difference_n they_o ought_v to_o aid_v one_o another_o with_o perpetual_a succour_n chap._n 4._o fol._n 16_o ¶_o the_o fault_n of_o the_o clergy_n ought_v to_o be_v correct_v governor_n ought_v above_o all_o thing_n to_o provide_v good_a preacher_n that_o the_o rude_a and_o plain_a sort_n may_v be_v teach_v in_o familiar_a doctrine_n all_o sort_n ought_v to_o be_v constrain_v to_o be_v at_o the_o sermon_n such_o constraint_n be_v authorise_v by_o the_o scripture_n &_o be_v both_o profitable_a to_o the_o common_a weal_n and_o wholesome_a to_o such_o as_o be_v constrain_v chap._n 5._o fol._n 20._o ¶_o the_o wise_a worldling_n now_o a_o day_n will_v not_o willing_o have_v sermon_n as_o also_o certain_a pastor_n desire_v nothing_o less_o they_o to_o preach_v lay_v the_o blame_n of_o the_o misery_n of_o this_o time_n upon_o sermon_n chap._n 6._o fol._n 25_o ¶_o a_o refutation_n of_o such_o as_o hold_v that_o people_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o hear_v so_o many_o sermon_n wherefore_o be_v the_o pastor_n if_o they_o feed_v not_o the_o flock_n with_o the_o food_n of_o the_o scripture_n chap._n 7._o fol._n 30_o ¶_o in_o how_o much_o good_a physician_n be_v necessary_a to_o common_a weal_n by_o so_o much_o such_o as_o be_v evil_a be_v hurtful_a and_o dangerous_a who_o ought_v to_o be_v choose_v physician_n in_o a_o town_n chap._n 8._o fol._n 35_o ¶_o abuse_n happen_v in_o the_o world_n by_o the_o suppose_a name_n of_o physician_n apothicary_n and_o surgeon_n chap._n 9_o fol._n 42_o ¶_o god_n have_v erect_v physic_n and_o will_v that_o the_o physician_n be_v honour_v chap._n 10._o fol._n 48_o the_o second_o book_n jvdge_n and_o governor_n have_v of_o god_n many_o severe_a commandment_n in_o the_o scripture_n to_o exhibit_v justice_n by_o rightful_a law_n chapter_n 1._o fol._n 52_o ¶_o judge_n be_v warn_v not_o to_o be_v credulous_a nor_o to_o judge_v by_o report_n to_o take_v heed_n of_o affection_n and_o not_o to_o judge_v by_o particular_a opinion_n etc_n etc_n chap._n 2._o 62_o ¶_o in_o humane_a thing_n magistrate_n ought_v to_o follow_v the_o law_n natural_a and_o in_o cause_n divine_a the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n etc_n etc_n chap._n 3._o fol._n 68_o ¶_o man_n may_v use_v the_o moral_a law_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n but_o not_o the_o ceremonial_a and_o judicial_a apply_v to_o the_o time_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o jesus_n christ_n &_o also_o saint_n paul_n do_v confirm_v these_o be_v natural_a &_o therefore_o aught_o to_o be_v eternal_a etc_o etc_o cha._n 4._o fol._n 72_o ¶_o the_o law_n natural_a ground_v upon_o reason_n be_v two_o thousand_o year_n in_o use_n without_o other_o ordinance_n save_v the_o sabaoth_n and_o circumcision_n etc_n etc_n chap._n 5._o fol._n 78_o ¶_o governor_n ought_v to_o punish_v by_o death_n such_o as_o god_n condemn_v to_o eternal_a and_o temporal_a death_n etc_n etc_n chap._n 6._o fol._n 83_o ¶_o sin_n commit_v against_o the_o second_o table_n be_v worthy_a of_o death_n even_o so_o deserve_v they_o eternal_a damnation_n etc_n etc_n chap._n 7._o fol._n 89_o ¶_o diverse_a punishment_n of_o whoredom_n according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o kind_n of_o the_o same_o sin_n chap._n 8._o fol_n 94_o ¶_o continuance_n of_o the_o punishment_n of_o this_o sin_n according_a to_o his_o other_o kind_n chap._n 9_o fol._n 98_o ¶_o theft_n be_v not_o punish_v in_o the_o law_n but_o by_o restitution_n of_o double_a treble_a and_o four_o fold_n but_o now_o for_o just_a cause_n it_o be_v punish_v by_o death_n theft_n by_o necessity_n in_o some_o sort_n excusable_a chap._n 10_o fol._n 102_o ¶_o there_o be_v a_o double_a lust_n or_o urlawfull_a covetousness_n forbid_a we_o etc_n etc_n chap._n 11._o fol._n 108_o the_o three_o book_n enumeration_n of_o sin_n whereof_o man_n make_v no_o conscience_n and_o be_v oftentimes_o in_o the_o condition_n of_o grievous_a sin_n their_o quality_n and_o gravity_n do_v vary_v etc_n etc_n chap._n 1._o fol._n 115_o ¶_o flattery_n be_v declare_v very_o hurtful_a to_o common_a weal_n &_o family_n it_o make_v young_a people_n rise_v into_o great_a pride_n etc_n etc_n chap._n 2._o fol._n 119_o ¶_o let_v none_o glorify_v himself_o but_o in_o his_o poverty_n necessity_n and_o affliction_n etc_n etc_n chap._n 3._o fol._n 123_o ¶_o scoffer_n &_o man_n of_o pleasant_a conceit_n pretend_v none_o other_o end_n but_o to_o increase_v pleasure_n be_v rebukeable_a but_o more_o if_o their_o test_v tear_v to_o the_o reproach_n of_o any_o so_o do_v they_o offend_v god_n chap._n 4._o foe_n 129_o ¶_o play_v which_o of_o themselves_o bear_v no_o vice_n be_v not_o disallowable_a in_o respect_n of_o their_o end_n and_o lawful_a cause_n unlawful_a game_n at_o die_n be_v cause_n of_o much_o evil_n chap._n 5._o fol._n 133_o ¶_o dance_n with_o their_o wanton_a song_n at_o this_o day_n be_v vain_a and_o unchaste_a chap._n 6._o fol._n 137_o ¶_o minstrel_n be_v unworthy_a of_o the_o state_n and_o fellowship_n of_o town_n man_n as_o also_o puppet_n player_n etc_n etc_n chap._n 7_o fol._n 141._o ¶_o idleness_n be_v a_o vice_n most_o common_a bring_v with_o it_o most_o other_o offence_n &_o yet_o no_o conscience_n make_v of_o it_o chap._n 8_o fol_n 147_o ¶_o the_o rich_a sort_n have_v more_o to_o travel_v then_o the_o poor_a and_o in_o what_o such_o as_o labour_v in_o mind_n travel_v more_o than_o the_o painful_a labourer_n chap._n 9_o fol._n 152_o ¶_o governor_n ought_v not_o to_o suffer_v any_o idle_a man_n in_o their_o common_a weal_n etc_o etc_o chap._n 10._o fol_n 156_o ¶_o in_o all_o creature_n be_v see_v a_o perpetual_a labour_n whetâ—â—â—_n in_o heaven_n in_o earth_n or_o in_o the_o sea_n etc_n etc_n chap._n 11._o fol_n 161_o ¶_o there_o be_v diverse_a sort_n of_o idle_a man_n some_o work_n certain_a hour_n etc_n etc_n chap_n 12._o 1â—5_n ¶_o loyâ—e_o eâ—s_v accustom_v to_o beg_v will_v be_v apply_v to_o no_o other_o trade_n etc_n etc_n chap._n 13._o fol._n 169_o the_o four_o book_n the_o simple_a impotent_a and_o true_a needy_a poor_a we_o ought_v to_o hold_v in_o singular_a and_o dear_a care_n chap._n 1._o fol._n 172_o ¶_o many_o have_v give_v all_o that_o they_o have_v to_o the_o poor_a to_o follow_v jesus_n christ_n in_o hope_n to_o be_v happy_a etc_n etc_n chap._n 2._o fol._n 176_o ¶_o compassion_n ought_v chief_o to_o be_v show_v to_o poor_a maid_n for_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o kind_n etc_n etc_n chap._n 3._o fol._n 180_o ¶_o hospitality_n and_o alm_n in_o all_o time_n have_v be_v in_o singular_a estimation_n etc_n etc_n chap_n 4._o fol._n 183_o ¶_o we_o must_v not_o fear_v that_o by_o give_v alm_n we_o shall_v be_v poor_a for_o god_n etc_o etc_o chap._n 5._o foe_n
albeit_o it_o be_v no_o marvel_n if_o such_o as_o aspire_v to_o regiment_n by_o indirect_a mean_n bring_v forth_o wicked_a and_o imperfect_a government_n see_v that_o all_o end_n depend_v consequent_o upon_o their_o beginning_n and_o building_n have_v no_o firm_a foundation_n can_v hold_v no_o long_a continuance_n yet_o when_o any_o such_o attain_n to_o the_o direction_n of_o policy_n there_o be_v no_o occasion_n to_o condemn_v they_o rash_o for_o that_o it_o may_v be_v that_o such_o scourge_n be_v due_a to_o the_o offence_n of_o the_o people_n neither_o do_v they_o themselves_o think_v they_o condemn_v in_o the_o ertreame_a judgement_n see_v they_o follow_v not_o their_o beginning_n but_o recompense_v all_o fault_n by_o their_o virtue_n and_o wisdom_n as_o do_v young_a scipio_n who_o contrary_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o cato_n and_o diverse_a grave_a roman_n be_v call_v to_o be_v captain_n general_a of_o the_o army_n which_o have_v be_v long_o in_o spain_n express_v in_o his_o behaviour_n such_o heroical_a virtue_n that_o his_o election_n descend_v to_o he_o by_o favour_n be_v approve_v for_o lawful_a even_o by_o those_o wise_a man_n who_o behold_v more_o the_o folly_n of_o his_o youth_n pass_v then_o hope_v in_o his_o toward_a virtue_n impugn_a his_o advauncement_n at_o the_o first_o the_o scripture_n say_v that_o as_o it_o be_v one_o special_a sign_n of_o god_n love_n to_o a_o nation_n when_o he_o endue_v they_o with_o good_a governor_n so_o when_o he_o restrain_v they_o to_o ruler_n incline_v to_o impiety_n it_o be_v then_o that_o he_o give_v warn_v of_o his_o fury_n and_o that_o he_o be_v enter_v into_o displeasure_n for_o their_o offence_n as_o be_v say_v in_o job_n esaie_n and_o osie_n 13._o which_o god_n have_v also_o oftentimes_o confirm_v by_o example_n but_o special_o in_o the_o book_n of_o judge_n which_o i_o bring_v in_o but_o by_o the_o way_n the_o better_a to_o make_v we_o enter_v into_o ourselves_o when_o we_o be_v not_o bless_v with_o such_o governor_n as_o we_o wish_v ¶_o governor_n choose_v according_a to_o god_n do_v make_v present_a proof_n of_o their_o election_n to_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o common_a weal_n let_v they_o know_v how_o to_o command_v and_o subject_n how_o to_o obey_v the_o better_a to_o make_v their_o common_a weal_n flourish_v as_o inferior_a member_n obey_v the_o more_o worthy_a magistrate_n ought_v to_o be_v as_o father_n let_v the_o law_n be_v inviolable_a and_o special_o one_o true_a amity_n between_o the_o governor_n and_o the_o subject_n â§_o the_o .3_o chapter_n governor_n be_v thus_o choose_v by_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o scripture_n know_v that_o it_o belong_v to_o their_o christian_n duty_n to_o consecrate_v themselves_o whole_o to_o the_o benefit_n profit_n honour_n &_o quiet_a of_o that_o public_a state_n wherein_o they_o be_v institute_v and_o not_o spare_v any_o labour_n care_n expense_n or_o perplexity_n of_o mind_n or_o body_n no_o not_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o their_o life_n to_o raise_v their_o common_a weal_n into_o flourish_a felicity_n they_o geve_v always_o more_o ready_a furtherance_n to_o common_a affair_n then_o ordinary_a favour_n to_o their_o own_o not_o spare_v to_o restrain_v themselves_o from_o all_o private_a pleasure_n &_o profit_n to_o consult_v in_o all_o necessary_a mean_n to_o raise_v t'haduauncement_n of_o the_o public_a weal_n and_o as_o in_o good_a magistrate_n do_v work_v a_o continual_a care_n to_o erect_v &_o execute_v a_o sound_n authority_n so_o in_o all_o citizen_n subject_n &_o public_a multitude_n be_v great_a necessity_n of_o resolute_a obedience_n &_o duty_n among_o who_o if_o there_o be_v any_o in_o who_o be_v no_o surety_n of_o allegiance_n but_o suspicion_n of_o rebellious_a practice_n or_o seditious_a behaviour_n let_v all_o the_o rest_n join_v in_o common_a aid_n to_o commit_v he_o to_o the_o censure_n of_o civil_a justice_n for_o it_o be_v say_v of_o ancient_a wise_a man_n and_o justify_v in_o common_a experience_n that_o by_o well_o command_v and_o ready_a obey_v a_o common_a weal_n be_v happy_o govern_v as_o who_o say_v where_o the_o magistrate_n erecte_v wholesome_a law_n &_o the_o subject_n yield_v duty_n in_o simplicity_n it_o happen_v that_o to_o such_o regiment_n belong_v happy_a success_n and_o long_a continuance_n even_o as_o in_o a_o natural_a body_n be_v figure_v a_o form_n of_o perfect_a government_n because_o the_o inferior_a member_n obey_v such_o as_o be_v more_o principal_a which_o be_v the_o head_n &_o heart_n a_o private_a house_n be_v replenish_v with_o good_a order_n when_o servant_n yield_v obedience_n to_o their_o master_n &_o child_n humility_n to_o their_o parent_n as_o also_o a_o ship_n be_v well_o guide_v when_o the_o mariner_n acknowledge_v power_n in_o the_o master_n that_o move_v the_o helm_n even_o so_o be_v it_o in_o a_o common_a weal_n which_o be_v a_o body_n politic_a as_o be_v say_v ought_v according_o to_o god_n to_o hold_v comformetie_n with_o the_o quality_n mystical_a of_o the_o natural_a body_n it_o be_v also_o as_o a_o general_a family_n or_o household_n wherein_o good_a governor_n do_v put_v on_o the_o same_o careful_a affection_n to_o the_o advauncement_n of_o their_o subject_n which_o wise_a and_o dear_a father_n use_n to_o their_o entire_o belove_a child_n and_o be_v last_o as_o a_o true_a &_o spiritual_a ship_n seat_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o storm_n of_o this_o waspish_a &_o movable_a world_n the_o two_o preservative_n to_o keep_v it_o from_o perish_v be_v the_o wholesome_a commandment_n of_o the_o governor_n and_o willing_a obedience_n of_o the_o inferior_a let_v then_o the_o wisdom_n love_n and_o zeal_n of_o magistrate_n to_o the_o common_a weal_n surmount_v their_o authority_n in_o command_v and_o let_v humility_n frank_a obedience_n and_o perfect_a love_n be_v great_a in_o the_o subject_n they_o their_o civil_a subjection_n for_o if_o father_n geve_v to_o their_o child_n doctrine_n and_o good_a lesson_n to_o eschew_v vice_n &_o learn_v to_o aspire_v to_o virtue_n and_o by_o good_a example_n aswell_o of_o themselves_o as_o other_o their_o parent_n and_o predecessor_n true_a pattorne_n of_o virtue_n do_v stir_v they_o up_o to_o t'himitacion_n of_o goodness_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o zeal_n do_v study_n to_o enritche_n and_o advance_v they_o much_o more_o belong_v it_o to_o magistrate_n as_o father_n politic_a of_o the_o people_n to_o express_v a_o zeal_n and_o fatherly_a duty_n in_o erect_v good_a statute_n order_n and_o custom_n holly_n happy_a and_o profitable_a whereunto_o they_o must_v geve_v the_o first_o honourable_a obedience_n serve_v as_o reverend_a example_n to_o the_o rest_n to_o observe_v the_o law_n without_o violence_n either_o for_o favour_n friendship_n parentage_n respect_n of_o person_n or_o fear_v of_o corruption_n such_o good_a law_n and_o just_a judgement_n say_v solomon_n be_v the_o strong_a bar_n and_o bolt_n to_o the_o gate_n of_o city_n 18._o and_o invinsible_a trench_n and_o wall_n to_o the_o vine_n of_o esau_n yea_o they_o be_v the_o way_n of_o life_n and_o the_o very_a soul_n of_o common_a weal_n for_o even_o as_o to_o the_o gate_n of_o city_n and_o town_n great_a and_o massive_a bar_n of_o iron_n be_v as_o defence_n to_o withstand_v violence_n and_o injury_n which_o else_o may_v happen_v with_o the_o peril_n of_o sack_v if_o also_o there_o be_v no_o countergard_n by_o governor_n even_o so_o where_o wholesome_a and_o holy_a constitution_n be_v severe_o observe_v there_o be_v the_o gate_n close_v against_o all_o vice_n slander_n sedition_n and_o faction_n to_o enter_v into_o city_n and_o kingdom_n but_o where_o be_v a_o negligent_a or_o partial_a countenance_n give_v to_o the_o law_n and_o authority_n as_o incline_v sinister_o either_o for_o gossip_n kindred_n friend_n fear_n or_o gain_v or_o that_o they_o be_v but_o as_o spider_n web_n wherein_o the_o small_a fly_n be_v take_v and_o suck_v the_o blood_n and_o great_a wasp_n do_v pierce_v and_o 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and_o be_v solicit_v thereunto_o by_o the_o magistrate_n they_o ought_v to_o be_v constrain_v by_o justice_n as_o the_o ancient_a canon_n and_o last_o counsel_n have_v ordain_v if_o in_o themselves_o be_v no_o hability_n to_o preach_v at_o least_o let_v they_o substitute_n in_o their_o place_n man_n of_o sufficient_a faculty_n knowledge_n &_o will_v to_o do_v it_o wherein_o the_o magistrate_n have_v power_n to_o join_v with_o they_o to_o find_v out_o man_n expedient_a for_o that_o use_n as_o preacher_n in_o who_o gravity_n of_o life_n be_v express_v the_o doctrine_n which_o they_o ought_v to_o pronounce_v to_o the_o people_n let_v they_o read_v certain_a day_n in_o the_o week_n and_o spend_v the_o sabbath_n day_n in_o preach_v public_o in_o church_n in_o the_o morning_n let_v they_o propound_v to_o the_o simple_a and_o rude_a multitude_n a_o familiar_a instruction_n in_o the_o principle_n of_o christian_a profession_n expound_v to_o they_o first_o of_o all_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o 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magistrate_n be_v as_o father_n to_o their_o common_a weal_n so_o they_o â—ught_v in_o their_o regiment_n to_o express_v no_o less_o affection_n of_o fatherly_a will_n and_o authority_n to_o their_o citizen_n and_o subject_n then_o in_o a_o natural_a father_n nature_n demand_v to_o his_o proper_a child_n who_o by_o the_o property_n of_o his_o zeal_n and_o love_n he_o have_v power_n to_o constrain_v they_o to_o do_v what_o he_o think_v meet_a for_o their_o advauncement_n when_o he_o find_v they_o void_a of_o will_n to_o do_v it_o frank_o oftentimes_o he_o make_v his_o son_n take_v a_o bitter_a medicine_n to_o cure_v his_o sickness_n and_o as_o occasion_n require_v make_v incision_n in_o his_o ulcer_n which_o can_v not_o be_v heal_v but_o by_o fire_n much_o more_o ought_v the_o father_n politic_a to_o constrain_v he_o to_o receive_v a_o spiritual_a medicine_n for_o who_o he_o be_v exercise_v in_o great_a care_n to_o cure_v his_o
and_o unite_v in_o one_o body_n politic_a by_o jesus_n christ_n and_o in_o he_o also_o make_v one_o body_n and_o one_o spirit_n if_o they_o be_v surmount_v by_o these_o little_a beast_n in_o society_n in_o unity_n and_o perfect_a amity_n their_o king_n and_o master_v be_v that_o put_v they_o in_o order_n and_o by_o his_o hum_a voice_n call_v they_o to_o travail_v be_v so_o obey_v honour_a and_o love_v of_o the_o rest_n that_o if_o he_o go_v out_o of_o the_o hive_n they_o all_o follow_v he_o &_o when_o he_o can_v no_o more_o fly_v they_o bear_v he_o which_o may_v stand_v as_o instruction_n to_o governor_n what_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v &_o to_o inferios_fw-la for_o the_o office_n of_o their_o service_n obey_n honour_v &_o serve_v their_o magistrate_n with_o ready_a humility_n affection_n will_n &_o service_n â§_o governor_n ought_v not_o to_o suffer_v any_o idle_a man_n in_o their_o commonweal_n who_o as_o they_o be_v unprofitable_a and_o a_o charge_n to_o the_o world_n so_o in_o the_o 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the_o last_o chapter_n of_o salomon_n proverb_n much_o less_o than_o the_o man_n ought_v she_o to_o be_v see_v idle_a for_o by_o her_o idleness_n as_o have_v be_v say_v the_o first_o woman_n mar_v all_o her_o office_n shall_v be_v more_o ample_o set_v out_o in_o the_o six_o book_n s._n paul_n will_v not_o that_o widow_n run_v or_o gad_n from_o house_n to_o house_n as_o idle_a babble_a gossip_n &_o either_o learner_n or_o carrier_n of_o news_n and_o much_o less_o be_v it_o tolerable_a that_o man_n of_o estate_n replenish_v the_o street_n i_o mean_v walk_v up_o and_o down_o for_o their_o pastime_n unless_o they_o be_v call_v by_o occasion_n of_o business_n there_o ought_v the_o magistrate_n to_o be_v often_o scom_n as_o do_v epaminondas_n &_o search_v the_o street_n to_o see_v how_o every_o one_o follow_v their_o estate_n and_o so_o reform_v the_o disorder_a and_o hear_v the_o complaint_n of_o such_o as_o have_v suffer_v wrong_a &_o in_o their_o absence_n to_o apply_v their_o deputy_n 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and_o as_o god_n have_v command_v the_o master_n to_o pay_v well_o his_o servant_n and_o workman_n yea_o not_o to_o detain_v the_o hire_n of_o the_o day_n labourer_n till_o the_o morning_n for_o it_o be_v the_o sweat_n of_o his_o body_n &_o his_o life_n 29._o so_o servant_n and_o workman_n be_v enjoin_v by_o the_o same_o commandment_n to_o travel_v in_o simplicity_n honesty_n and_o truth_n even_o as_o they_o shall_v travel_v for_o themselves_o in_o their_o own_o business_n ¶_o how_o man_n have_v be_v make_v noble_a and_o of_o their_o duty_n towards_o their_o subject_n or_o tenant_n chapter_n viij_o we_o have_v discourse_v upon_o the_o authority_n of_o magistrate_n touch_v their_o rule_n over_o common_a weal_n as_o father_n master_n and_o lord_n politic_a have_v a_o lesson_n in_o the_o scripture_n to_o entertain_v their_o authority_n by_o true_a fatherly_a love_n and_o care_n under_o the_o rule_n or_o lordship_n of_o these_o may_v be_v comprehend_v the_o regiment_n of_o gentleman_n 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master_n use_v their_o servant_n but_o as_o father_n cherish_v their_o child_n with_o singular_a love_n and_o as_o the_o head_n with_o love_a direction_n guide_v his_o member_n and_o be_v also_o as_o pastor_n and_o herd_n man_n over_o their_o peculiar_a people_n they_o be_v bind_v to_o no_o less_o affection_n care_n providence_n &_o duty_n than_o the_o shepherd_n to_o his_o flock_n the_o head_n to_o his_o member_n and_o the_o father_n to_o his_o dear_a child_n but_o if_o they_o fail_v in_o their_o regiment_n or_o mislead_v their_o private_a charge_n as_o we_o have_v show_v these_o for_o the_o vice_n of_o their_o general_a government_n to_o deserve_v a_o horrible_a sentence_n of_o god_n without_o grace_n foe_o gentleman_n abuse_v their_o particular_a estate_n stand_v in_o hazerd_n of_o a_o terrible_a judgement_n see_v 6._o as_o the_o mighty_a say_v the_o wise_a man_n shall_v suffer_v cruel_a torment_n so_o stand_v they_o accountable_a afore_o god_n for_o every_o their_o particular_a tenant_n touch_v civil_a government_n and_o defence_n of_o they_o as_o the_o curate_n must_v answer_v for_o every_o soul_n within_o his_o parish_n and_o so_o the_o temporal_a lord_n for_o temporal_a policy_n have_v special_a government_n over_o his_o land_n so_o to_o guide_v his_o tenant_n as_o their_o conversation_n be_v honest_a far_o from_o quarrel_n &_o discord_n do_v no_o mutual_a wrong_a one_o to_o another_o nor_o injury_n to_o stranger_n to_o keep_v they_o from_o suit_n or_o at_o least_o to_o accord_v their_o diffrence_n and_o cut_v of_o way_n to_o process_n and_o give_v no_o scope_n to_o controversy_n to_o keep_v they_o all_o in_o modesty_n and_o office_n and_o suffer_v no_o idleness_n nor_o vagabondrie_a last_o let_v he_o prosecute_v the_o observation_n of_o god_n commandment_n and_o establish_v and_o follow_v the_o instruction_n and_o doctrine_n which_o the_o curate_n or_o spiritual_a pastor_n
of_o their_o father_n at_o least_o touch_v necessary_a relief_n and_o what_o more_o apparent_a wrong_n to_o their_o say_a father_n give_v they_o the_o say_a good_n in_o super_fw-la abundance_n to_o the_o end_n to_o compart_n they_o to_o the_o aid_n of_o his_o other_o child_n shall_v not_o he_o have_v just_a reason_n to_o disenherit_v those_o unthankful_a rich_a child_n and_o convert_v the_o inheritance_n to_o the_o other_o who_o be_v not_o relieve_v but_o of_o their_o hand_n and_o will_v not_o endure_v hunger_n and_o nakedness_n to_o impart_v compassion_n with_o they_o if_o there_o be_v no_o brotherhood_n but_o only_a society_n as_o be_v all_o companion_n and_o conseruaunte_n in_o the_o service_n of_o one_o master_n who_o give_v they_o as_o to_o his_o deputy_n and_o steward_n money_n and_o provision_n to_o entertain_v his_o house_n if_o they_o convert_v all_o to_o feed_v themselves_o or_o make_v private_a use_n of_o it_o in_o their_o own_o house_n 12._o whereby_o their_o fellow_n servant_n complain_v be_v it_o not_o say_v that_o such_o servant_n as_o murderer_n shall_v be_v bestow_v with_o the_o hypocrite_n and_o wicked_a and_o feel_v perpetual_a torment_n let_v therefore_o the_o rich_a sort_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o scripture_n acknowkedge_v the_o poor_a as_o their_o brother_n and_o in_o the_o same_o consideration_n let_v they_o entreat_v they_o faithful_o in_o household_n society_n according_a to_o the_o will_n and_o commandment_n of_o the_o great_a master_n who_o have_v give_v they_o provision_n enough_o to_o nourish_v the_o whole_a multitude_n of_o his_o family_n by_o which_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o god_o as_o a_o discrete_a father_n of_o a_o household_n and_o wise_a and_o rich_a master_n bring_v compotent_fw-la provision_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o necessary_a relief_n yea_o even_o to_o abundance_n to_o feed_v and_o entertain_v his_o family_n and_o be_v not_o accustom_v to_o withdraw_v that_o bountiful_a store_n if_o it_o be_v not_o to_o correct_v the_o disobedience_n of_o his_o dissolute_a and_o unthankful_a child_n and_o servant_n so_o that_o let_v the_o rich_fw-fr understand_v here_o suffer_v the_o poor_a to_o smart_v in_o necessity_n in_o what_o estate_n of_o sharp_a condemnation_n they_o stand_v afore_o god_n who_o steward_n and_o officer_n they_o be_v to_o distribute_v his_o treasure_n not_o to_o the_o fancy_n of_o their_o vain_a pleasure_n 6._o or_o to_o keep_v it_o to_o unprofitable_a use_n but_o after_o the_o necessity_n of_o their_o own_o family_n be_v satisfy_v to_o commit_v the_o rest_n to_o distribution_n to_o their_o poor_a brother_n and_o fellow_n servant_n who_o if_o they_o abandon_v and_o use_v in_o negligent_a compassion_n even_o so_o many_o misery_n disease_n and_o death_n as_o they_o shall_v suffer_v for_o want_v of_o succour_n shall_v be_v reserve_v and_o refine_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o rich_a in_o the_o eternal_a judgement_n of_o god_n let_v they_o not_o be_v ignorant_a that_o god_n have_v not_o replenish_v the_o earth_n with_o so_o many_o poor_a but_o to_o be_v a_o mean_a to_o the_o rich_a man_n use_v aid_n and_o compassion_n of_o their_o salvation_n as_o without_o who_o they_o can_v be_v receive_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o recompense_n for_o so_o he_o that_o aid_n a_o prophet_n receive_v the_o high_a of_o a_o prophet_n and_o who_o have_v compassion_n of_o the_o poor_a receive_v the_o recompense_n of_o the_o poor_a which_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o so_o the_o rich_a man_n may_v have_v paradise_n aswell_o as_o the_o poor_a so_o that_o he_o give_v he_o society_n in_o his_o riches_n saint_n paul_n in_o these_o few_o word_n comprehende_v all_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o rich_a man_n instruct_v oh_o timothe_n 6_o say_v he_o the_o rich_a man_n of_o the_o world_n not_o to_o be_v proud_a nor_o to_o lay_v up_o any_o hope_n in_o their_o uncertain_a riches_n but_o in_o god_o who_o impart_v to_o every_o one_o plentiful_a mean_n of_o honest_a and_o sufficient_a behaviour_n let_v they_o do_v well_o and_o be_v rich_fw-fr in_o good_a work_n give_v easy_o that_o be_v in_o liberality_n and_o without_o grudge_n or_o force_n communicate_v their_o riches_n to_o the_o needy_a and_o so_o lie_v a_o foundation_n of_o everlasting_a life_n let_v they_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n and_o not_o thrall_n to_o worldly_a good_n wherein_o who_o repose_v confidence_n fall_v into_o misery_n from_o the_o which_o riches_n can_v not_o deliver_v they_o say_v the_o wise_a man_n but_o virtue_n only_o afore_o god_n they_o draw_v man_n into_o infinite_a sin_n 10._o make_v their_o owner_n more_o covetous_a forget_v god_n and_o the_o duty_n of_o nature_n they_o vex_v they_o with_o disquiet_n of_o mind_n and_o will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o afford_v compassion_n to_o the_o needy_a no_o not_o by_o way_n of_o loan_n the_o same_o be_v the_o cause_n 12._o why_o christ_n hold_v it_o no_o more_o possible_a for_o a_o rich_fw-fr man_n to_o be_v save_v than_o a_o great_a camel_n to_o pass_v through_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o needle_n and_o for_o the_o rareness_n of_o good_a rich_a man_n it_o be_v say_v right_o happy_a be_v that_o rich_a man_n which_o have_v be_v find_v without_o blot_n 31._o &_o have_v not_o go_v after_o gold_n covetousness_n have_v this_o property_n in_o rich_a man_n never_o to_o be_v satisfy_v but_o with_o the_o plenty_n of_o good_n increase_v in_o desire_n to_o have_v more_o as_z the_o fire_n become_v hot_a be_v feed_v with_o abundance_n of_o dry_a wood_n if_o there_o be_v any_o rich_a man_n say_v he_o without_o blot_n as_o not_o proud_a not_o covetous_a not_o injurious_a not_o dissolute_a but_o humble_a liberal_a pitiful_a to_o the_o needy_a and_o not_o careful_a of_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o world_n we_o will_v praise_v he_o rich_a man_n have_v their_o example_n in_o loath_a and_o abraham_n great_a alm_n giver_n who_o of_o their_o wealth_n make_v instrument_n of_o piety_n let_v the_o poor_a also_o for_o their_o part_n be_v humble_a patient_a without_o murmur_n and_o pride_n a_o vice_n above_o all_o other_o most_o intolerable_a in_o poverty_n let_v they_o offer_v their_o body_n to_o labour_n to_o the_o end_n they_o be_v not_o unworthy_a of_o the_o bread_n they_o eat_v let_v they_o rejoice_v in_o the_o promise_n of_o that_o wealth_n which_o far_o exceed_v the_o value_n of_o worldly_a good_n not_o doubt_v but_o if_o god_n have_v see_v that_o the_o abundance_n of_o earthly_a treasure_n have_v be_v necessary_a for_o they_o he_o have_v ordain_v they_o to_o it_o aswell_o as_o other_o but_o know_v their_o infirmity_n he_o foresee_v that_o the_o abuse_n of_o riches_n will_v have_v lead_v they_o to_o have_v displease_v god_n and_o so_o be_v instrument_n of_o their_o eternal_a destruction_n let_v they_o follow_v their_o humble_a vocation_n in_o mildness_n and_o duty_n of_o mind_n with_o this_o surety_n that_o their_o heavenly_a protector_n &_o patron_n will_v never_o leave_v they_o without_o succour_n in_o all_o their_o affair_n and_o necessity_n but_o now_o because_o christ_n bid_v we_o give_v to_o all_o that_o ask_v 6._o whereupon_o question_n may_v rise_v whether_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o give_v always_o or_o to_o give_v to_o he_o that_o borrow_v or_o lend_v without_o demand_v profit_n first_o we_o must_v consider_v that_o in_o the_o commandment_n of_o jesus_n christ_n to_o give_v to_o all_o that_o ask_v be_v mean_v to_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_o otherways_o it_o can_v not_o be_v a_o act_n of_o virtue_n and_o worthy_a of_o the_o eternal_a reward_n promise_v to_o the_o alm_n giver_n and_o as_o in_o give_v to_o he_o that_o have_v give_v or_o if_o we_o do_v pleasure_n to_o he_o of_o who_o we_o have_v receive_v or_o hope_v to_o receive_v benefit_n be_v but_o a_o act_n civil_a common_a to_o the_o pagan_a so_o also_o to_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a by_o a_o natural_a compassion_n for_o the_o only_a regard_n of_o his_o poverty_n 8._o be_v a_o work_n of_o natural_a bounty_n 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