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the_o fault_n we_o must_v not_o bring_v a_o club_n to_o kill_v a_o fly_n nor_o set_v a_o house_n on_o fire_n to_o roast_v a_o egg_n here_o jonah_n fail_v who_o be_v so_o angry_a for_o a_o gourd_n and_o the_o disciple_n who_o for_o a_o contempt_n will_v have_v have_v fire_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n luk._n 9.53_o 3_o with_o love_n of_o those_o with_o who_o we_o be_v angry_a so_o moses_n pray_v for_o israel_n when_o he_o be_v so_o angry_a at_o their_o golden_a calf_n exod._n 32.11_o 4_o in_o matter_n of_o importance_n not_o for_o trifle_n there_o be_v more_o justice_n than_o love_n in_o such_o a_o carriage_n 1_o cor._n 13.5_o 6._o 5_o it_o must_v be_v short_a the_o sun_n must_v not_o go_v down_o upon_o it_o lest_o it_o boil_v up_o into_o malice_n eph._n 4.26_o and_o so_o much_o the_o short_a as_o we_o see_v sign_n of_o repentance_n in_o the_o person_n offend_v absaloms_n long_a retain_v anger_n turn_v into_o malice_n and_o in_o fine_a to_o murder_v 6_o it_o must_v be_v moderate_a not_o as_o simoon_n and_o levi_n who_o slay_v innocent_a as_o well_o as_o guilty_a gen._n 34.25_o some_o be_v like_o cruel_a hangman_n who_o have_v a_o just_a cause_n to_o execute_v the_o office_n to_o wit_n the_o judge_n command_v do_v in_o the_o execution_n thereof_o use_v all_o cruelty_n so_o person_n be_v command_v to_o be_v angry_a with_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o brethren_n seem_v glad_a they_o have_v get_v such_o a_o occasion_n to_o show_v their_o fury_n though_o too_o many_o can_v swallow_v the_o same_o evil_n in_o a_o friend_n remedy_n against_o unjust_a anger_n 1_o take_v heed_n we_o be_v not_o abuse_v by_o false_a imagination_n as_o to_o be_v angry_a for_o a_o man_n be_v not_o salute_v we_o when_o perhaps_o he_o never_o see_v we_o or_o to_o think_v a_o man_n bear_v we_o no_o good_a will_n when_o he_o discover_v no_o ill_a will_n against_o we_o to_o think_v a_o man_n love_v we_o not_o because_o he_o come_v not_o so_o oft_o to_o our_o house_n when_o perhaps_o his_o business_n will_v not_o permit_v or_o because_o we_o see_v a_o man_n laugh_v to_o think_v he_o laugh_v at_o we_o 2_o consider_v thy_o own_o vileness_n carry_v meek_o to_o other_o for_o thou_o be_v as_o bad_a as_o they_o tit._n 3.3_o jam._n 3.2_o 3_o consider_v god_n patience_n how_o many_o imperfection_n he_o patient_o bear_v in_o we_o 10000_o talent_n let_v we_o bear_v with_o penny_n matth._n 18._o ult_n he_o be_v over_o thou_o as_o thou_o be_v over_o other_o 4_o avoid_v occasion_n of_o anger_n as_o contentious_a companion_n prov._n 22.24_o drunken_a company_n prov._n 23.29_o too_o much_o affect_v any_o thing_n for_o when_o we_o lose_v it_o it_o will_v cause_v much_o anger_n as_o we_o keep_v gunpowder_n and_o tow_n far_o from_o fire_n let_v we_o avoid_v occasion_n of_o anger_n 5_o consider_v nothing_o befall_v thou_o but_o by_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n this_o keep_v david_n from_o anger_n when_o shimei_n curse_v 2_o sam._n 16._o and_o job_n c._n 1.22_o he_o rage_v not_o against_o the_o devil_n nor_o the_o sabean_o but_o look_v at_o god_n and_o quiet_v his_o heart_n and_o though_o you_o have_v not_o deserve_v it_o at_o their_o hand_n yet_o have_v you_o deserve_v much_o more_o at_o god_n hand_n gen._n 50.20_o 21._o it_o be_v not_o you_o but_o god_n send_v i_o hither_o 6_o behold_v anger_n in_o another_o how_o odious_a it_o be_v shall_v a_o man_n see_v himself_o in_o a_o looking-glass_n when_o he_o be_v in_o a_o bedlam_n fit_a how_o ugly_a will_v he_o look_v to_o himself_o 7_o it_o make_v we_o unfit_a to_o duty_n as_o to_o prayer_n 1_o tim._n 2.8_o lift_v up_o holy_a hand_n without_o wrath_n to_o hear_v receive_v with_o meekness_n the_o engraft_a word_n jam._n 1.21_o to_o receive_v 1_o cor._n 11.17_o 18._o to_o church-communion_n 1_o cor._n 1.10_o to_o mutual_a edify_n hence_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n part_v company_n act_n 15._o 8_o angry_a man_n take_v that_o which_o be_v proper_a to_o god_n which_o be_v vengeance_n rom._n 12.19_o vengeance_n be_v i_o and_o not_o thou_o a_o angry_a man_n make_v himself_o to_o be_v judge_n and_o will_v have_v god_n to_o be_v his_o executioner_n 9_o interpose_v reason_n and_o deliberation_n without_o this_o the_o soul_n be_v like_o a_o ship_n without_o compass_n or_o pilot_n let_v reason_n teach_v thou_o not_o to_o be_v hasty_a in_o thy_o answer_n theodosius_n be_v teach_v by_o ambrose_n to_o take_v thirty_o day_n respite_n before_o he_o punish_v any_o offence_n because_o in_o that_o space_n his_o anger_n may_v be_v assuage_v and_o his_o judgement_n rectify_v it_o be_v as_o absurd_a for_o passion_n to_o lord_n over_o reason_n as_o for_o a_o intemperate_a scold_n to_o justle_v out_o a_o reverend_a judge_n it_o be_v not_o comely_a to_o be_v angry_a for_o it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o madness_n but_o if_o it_o shall_v seize_v upon_o we_o let_v we_o so_o use_v it_o that_o it_o be_v for_o the_o correction_n and_o amendment_n of_o our_o neighbour_n he_o that_o use_v it_o beside_o reason_n hate_v himself_o and_o his_o neighbour_n by_o trouble_v himself_o and_o grieve_v his_o neighbour_n justin_n ad_fw-la zen._n &_o seren._n p._n 395._o 10_o consider_v the_o loveliness_n of_o a_o meek_a spirit_n both_o with_o god_n and_o man_n 1_o pet._n 3.4_o it_o be_v a_o ornament_n of_o great_a price_n it_o be_v the_o sinew_n of_o all_o delightful_a society_n and_o draw_v like_o a_o loadstone_n the_o iron_n the_o spirit_n of_o man_n to_o it_o 11_o the_o scandal_n every_o blind_a man_n can_v see_v the_o evil_n of_o a_o waspish_a choleric_a spirit_n this_o make_v jacob_n and_o his_o son_n to_o stink_v gen._n 34._o ult_n 12_o get_v out_o of_o the_o company_n of_o those_o who_o have_v offend_v we_o as_o jonathan_n do_v 1_o sam._n 20.34_o beside_o thou_o shall_v hereby_o cover_v thy_o sin_n which_o move_v thy_o adversary_n to_o scorn_v and_o laughter_n and_o thy_o friend_n to_o sorrow_n and_o pity_n also_o hereby_o shall_v thou_o appease_v thy_o anger_n by_o remove_v the_o object_n prov._n 12.16_o 13_o suffer_v not_o anger_v to_o lodge_v with_o you_o we_o can_v sometime_o keep_v it_o from_o enter_v but_o from_o lodging_n eccles_n 7.9_o anger_n rest_v what_o in_o a_o wise_a man_n heart_n no_o in_o the_o bosom_n of_o fool_n though_o we_o be_v sometime_o touchy_a let_v we_o not_o be_v heavy_o dispose_v as_o absalon_n 2_o sam._n 13.23_o let_v anger_n be_v like_o a_o fire_n of_o thorn_n quick_o extinct_a a_o spark_n or_o coal_n of_o fire_n if_o it_o light_v on_o we_o it_o will_v not_o hurt_v we_o if_o it_o be_v present_o shake_v off_o but_o if_o it_o lie_v still_o it_o cause_v burn_v so_o will_v our_o anger_n if_o we_o let_v it_o alone_o we_o give_v place_n to_o the_o devil_n who_o will_v boil_v it_o into_o malice_n by_o amplify_a the_o indignity_n do_v to_o we_o and_o the_o unworthiness_n of_o the_o person_n usual_o the_o devil_n choose_v a_o angry_a passionate_a heart_n to_o act_v his_o design_n as_o we_o see_v in_o saul_n and_o cain_n anger_n be_v a_o young_a twig_n envy_n be_v a_o tree_n and_o a_o great_a beam_n luth._o 14_o look_v on_o the_o bad_a effect_n in_o nature_n it_o cast_v into_o a_o fever_n dry_v up_o radical_a moisture_n hasten_v consumption_n it_o make_v the_o mind_n drink_v in_o passion_n reason_n that_o shall_v govern_v we_o be_v like_o a_o key_n to_o a_o lock_n that_o be_v jumble_v it_o make_v man_n to_o be_v angry_a with_o the_o bruit_n as_o balaam_n with_o his_o ass_n num._n 24.10_o to_o throw_v thing_n out_o of_o their_o hand_n which_o after_o they_o be_v force_v to_o take_v up_o 15_o suppress_v anger_n in_o thy_o heart_n though_o it_o do_v not_o boil_v out_o many_o be_v like_a river_n which_o be_v most_o
it_o be_v in_o the_o air_n wait_v for_o god_n command_v to_o fall_v down_o like_o a_o eagle_n or_o hawk_n upon_o the_o prey_n they_o go_v as_o swift_a in_o their_o sin_n as_o wild_a ass_n or_o dromedary_n but_o as_o the_o ass_n be_v find_v in_o her-moneth_n in_o her_o silthiness_n when_o she_o be_v big_a that_o she_o can_v run_v man_n wait_v for_o she_o jer._n 2.23_o 24._o so_o do_v the_o roll_v of_o judgement_n wait_v for_o other_o sinner_n in_o particular_a for_o perjure_a person_n the_o length_n of_o this_o roll_v be_v 20_o cubit_n the_o breadth_n but_o ten_o signify_v that_o it_o go_v over_o all_o judaea_n which_o be_v twice_o as_o long_o as_o broad_a as_o hierom_n observe_v the_o length_n of_o it_o from_o dan_n to_o beersheba_n be_v 160_o mile_n the_o breadth_n from_o joppa_n to_o bethlem_n be_v 46_o mile_n this_o roll_v be_v write_v on_o both_o side_n on_o one_o side_n of_o it_o be_v curse_n for_o the_o thief_n on_o the_o other_o side_n curse_n for_o the_o swearer_n last_o this_o curse_n be_v say_v to_o remain_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o house_n and_o shall_v consume_v it_o with_o the_o timber_n thereof_o and_o the_o stone_n thereof_o this_o be_v fulfil_v matth._n 23.27_o 28.24.1_o in_o that_o there_o be_v not_o leave_v one_o stone_n upon_o another_o not_o only_o the_o temple_n destroy_v but_o also_o every_o private_a man_n house_n luke_n 19.44_o so_o that_o they_o be_v lay_v even_o with_o the_o ground_n and_o not_o one_o stone_n leave_v upon_o another_o this_o sin_n be_v condemn_v hos_fw-la 10.4_o levit._fw-la 19.12_o zach._n 8.17_o example_n of_o person_n punish_v for_o false_a swear_n be_v zedekiah_n ezek._n 17.16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o 20._o the_o lord_n threaten_v for_o the_o oath_n that_o zedekiah_n swear_v to_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n and_o brake_n that_o he_o shall_v die_v shimei_n be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o the_o oath_n he_o break_v which_o he_o have_v swear_v to_o solomon_n 1_o king_n 2.42_o 43_o 44_o 45._o for_o saul_n his_o breach_n of_o the_o 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11.31_o gal._n 1.20_o 2_o oath_n be_v of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n gen._n 21.23_o 24._o abraham_n and_o abimelech_n or_o at_o least_o phicol_n his_o captain_n swear_v one_o to_o another_o 3_o the_o useful_a need_n thereof_o as_o to_o bring_v forth_o a_o truth_n exod_n 22.10_o 11._o as_o if_o a_o man_n deliver_v a_o beast_n to_o keep_v and_o it_o be_v steal_v then_o be_v he_o that_o have_v the_o beast_n to_o keep_v to_o purge_v himself_o by_o oath_n and_o the_o owner_n be_v to_o accept_v his_o oath_n also_o that_o thing_n do_v privy_o may_v come_v to_o light_n numb_a 5.19_o so_o the_o priest_n swear_v the_o woman_n suspect_v of_o incontinency_n to_o find_v out_o whether_o she_o be_v guilty_a or_o innocent_a property_n in_o swear_v 1_o look_v to_o a_o right_a call_n as_o 1_o when_o the_o magistrate_n minister_v a_o oath_n to_o answer_v so_o far_o as_o law_n require_v otherwise_o non_fw-fr tencor_fw-fr respondere_fw-la i_o be_o not_o bind_v to_o answer_v 2_o when_o the_o glory_n of_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o hedge_n to_o signify_v that_o when_o a_o man_n swear_v he_o set_v a_o hedge_n about_o himself_o which_o he_o may_v not_o break_v this_o exclude_v all_o swear_n of_o thing_n we_o know_v not_o and_o thing_n we_o doubt_v of_o 2_o in_o judgement_n not_o light_o or_o rash_o but_o weigh_v all_o due_a circumstance_n eleazar_n gen._n 24.3_o when_o abram_n swear_v he_o not_o to_o take_v a_o wife_n of_o the_o canaanite_n for_o his_o son_n but_o of_o his_o kindred_n before_o eleazar_n swear_v he_o propose_v his_o exception_n viz._n what_o if_o the_o woman_n will_v not_o go_v with_o i_o to_o which_o abram_n answer_v if_o the_o woman_n be_v not_o willing_a to_o follow_v thou_o thou_o shall_v be_v free_a from_o this_o my_o oath_n eccles_n 5.2_o be_v not_o rash_a with_o thy_o mouth_n and_o let_v not_o thy_o heart_n be_v hasty_a to_o utter_v any_o thing_n before_o god_n none_o must_v swear_v save_o those_o who_o have_v judgement_n to_o discern_v what_o a_o oath_n be_v 3_o in_o 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