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walk_v in_o integrity_n the_o which_o be_v we_o only_o because_o it_o be_v give_v we_o from_o god_n and_o therein_o let_v we_o delight_v let_v no_o man_n build_v upon_o his_o own_o goodness_n although_o solomon_n say_v walk_v in_o integrity_n beside_o this_o let_v we_o note_v that_o when_o solomon_n set_v the_o fool_n abuse_v his_o lip_n a_o contrary_a to_o the_o poor_a man_n walk_v in_o his_o integrity_n he_o task_v the_o scotfree_a worldling_n of_o folly_n which_o be_v the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o heart_n whereby_o they_o deprave_v and_o abuse_v their_o lip_n wherewith_o they_o speak_v in_o pride_n and_o malice_n and_o give_v licence_n to_o their_o own_o appetite_n to_o speak_v against_o god_n and_o their_o neighbour_n then_o to_o the_o end_n we_o merit_v not_o to_o be_v task_v with_o such_o wicked_a and_o foolish_a person_n let_v we_o love_v integrity_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o same_o procure_v in_o all_o our_o word_n and_o action_n the_o honour_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o do_v true_o to_o our_o neighbour_n every_o thing_n as_o we_o will_v they_o shall_v do_v unto_o we_o so_o that_o we_o may_v say_v i_o have_v be_v uncorrupt_a before_o god_n and_o have_v keep_v myself_o from_o offend_v he_o i_o have_v lift_v up_o my_o heart_n to_o thou_o in_o thou_o my_o god_n have_v i_o trust_v if_o we_o walk_v thus_o what_o poverty_n or_o affliction_n soever_o we_o 1._o psal_n 18._o 24_o &_o 26._o 1._o have_v we_o shall_v want_v nothing_o for_o the_o lord_n god_n be_v our_o sun_n and_o buckler_n the_o lord_n spare_v no_o good_a from_o they_o which_o walk_v in_o innocence_n not_o because_o our_o own_o righteousness_n deserve_v 12._o psal_n 84._o 12._o it_o for_o although_o david_n after_o recital_n how_o god_n assist_v he_o say_v the_o lord_n have_v reward_v i_o according_a to_o my_o own_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n 21._o psal_n 18._o 17_o 21._o notwithstanding_o he_o trust_v not_o in_o his_o own_o integrity_n but_o in_o god_n only_o as_o he_o show_v it_o note_v we_o also_o that_o according_a to_o the_o foresay_a exposition_n when_o solomon_n say_v that_o the_o poor_a man_n be_v better_a etc._n etc._n he_o speak_v of_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o conscience_n of_o manner_n 13._o psal_n 18._o 3._o 31._o 13._o and_o behaviour_n as_o well_o in_o word_n as_o indeed_o and_o will_v that_o for_o this_o goodness_n the_o poor_a man_n be_v esteem_v and_o prefer_v before_o the_o fool_n be_v he_o never_o so_o scotfree_a and_o mighty_a as_o also_o god_n prefer_v he_o but_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o man_n be_v that_o solomon_n praise_v more_o 5._o psal_n 34._o 11_o luk._n 1._o 51._o &_o 6._o 20._o jam._n 2._o 5._o the_o condition_n of_o the_o poor_a man_n then_o of_o the_o fool_n and_o
but_o let_v we_o harken_v unto_o sobriety_n the_o which_o we_o shall_v do_v if_o with_o humbleness_n we_o acknowledge_v 1â—_n rom._n 12._o 3._o john_n 15._o 5._o 2._o cor._n 3._o 5._o philip._n 2._o 1â—_n ourselves_o to_o be_v the_o grafte_n and_o that_o we_o true_o confess_v with_o saint_n paul_n that_o we_o be_v not_o able_a of_o ourselves_o but_o our_o strength_n come_v of_o god_n let_v we_o not_o then_o be_v proud_a and_o arrogant_a but_o by_o humility_n of_o mind_n let_v we_o occupy_v ourselves_o about_o our_o salvation_n etc._n etc._n this_o humility_n be_v very_o necessary_a for_o we_o when_o our_o eternal_a salvation_n lie_v upon_o it_o sith_o that_o in_o less_o thing_n we_o have_v need_n of_o wisdom_n to_o guide_v &_o govern_v ourselves_o without_o the_o which_o our_o temporal_a affair_n which_o be_v nothing_o in_o comparison_n of_o our_o soul_n can_v stand_v but_o fall_v to_o decay_v solomon_n do_v well_o show_v it_o when_o he_o say_v 15_o by_o i_o king_n reign_n and_o prince_n decree_v justice_n 16_o by_o i_o prince_n rule_v and_o the_o noble_n and_o all_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n when_o wisdom_n speak_v thus_o she_o well_o show_v that_o counsel_n &_o wisdom_n be_v she_o etc._n etc._n for_o a_o king_n do_v not_o true_o reign_v except_o he_o govern_v his_o people_n by_o good_a counsel_n and_o wisdom_n but_o rather_o be_v a_o tyrant_n if_o he_o will_v have_v all_o go_v after_o his_o fantazie_a and_o that_o his_o will_n must_v serve_v for_o all_o reason_n likewise_o a_o king_n do_v not_o reign_v except_o he_o can_v defend_v his_o subject_n against_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o wicked_a which_o trouble_v they_o and_o seek_v their_o destruction_n but_o be_v a_o ydol_n likewise_o without_o such_o virtue_n the_o magistrate_n which_o sit_v in_o the_o judgement_n seat_n shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o yield_v unto_o every_o man_n his_o own_o but_o do_v wrong_n unto_o many_o be_v lead_v by_o their_o affection_n and_o proceed_v by_o accept_v of_o person_n to_o be_v short_a there_o be_v neither_o prince_n lord_n nor_o judge_n which_o can_v rule_v as_o they_o ought_v except_o they_o be_v endue_v with_o these_o virtue_n but_o do_v exercise_v tyranny_n and_o cruelty_n all_o king_n counsellor_n prince_n lord_n and_o judge_n must_v then_o learn_v wisdom_n and_o be_v obedient_a thereunto_o if_o they_o will_v rule_v and_o reign_v as_o they_o ought_v and_o do_v their_o office_n acknowledge_v what_o place_n they_o hold_v and_o that_o the_o lord_n of_o lord_n to_o 8._o psal_n 2._o 8._o who_o they_o owe_v homage_n and_o high_a service_n be_v above_o they_o to_o destroy_v they_o and_o confound_v they_o except_o they_o do_v their_o duty_n for_o to_o 6._o exod._n 18._o 21._o 2._o chro._n 19_o 6._o be_v well_o instruct_v they_o must_v be_v such_o as_o jethro_n demand_v &_o counsel_v moses_n to_o choose_v and_o such_o as_o josaphat_n describe_v if_o we_o have_v not_o such_o lord_n we_o must_v impute_v the_o same_o unto_o our_o sin_n and_o patient_o to_o bear_v the_o yoke_n provide_v always_o that_o in_o obey_v they_o we_o do_v neither_o offend_v god_n nor_o our_o neighbour_n for_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o rebel_v against_o they_o though_o they_o be_v wicked_a for_o they_o be_v ordain_v not_o by_o man_n but_o by_o the_o divine_a providence_n as_o solomon_n do_v show_v it_o by_o the_o word_n above_o say_a and_o as_o s._n paul_n 1._o rom._n 13._o 1._o also_o treat_v of_o it_o 17_o i_o love_v they_o that_o love_v i_o and_o they_o that_o seek_v i_o early_o shall_v find_v i_o 18_o riches_n and_o honour_n be_v with_o i_o even_o durable_a riches_n and_o righteousness_n 19_o my_o fruit_n be_v better_a than_o gold_n even_o then_o fine_a gold_n and_o my_o revenue_n better_a than_o fine_a silver_n wisdom_n not_o only_o make_v account_n of_o the_o great_a man_n of_o the_o world_n for_o to_o cause_v they_o to_o walk_v du_o in_o their_o vocation_n and_o to_o prosper_v they_o but_o of_o what_o estate_n or_o condition_n soever_o we_o be_v if_o we_o delight_v in_o wisdom_n and_o that_o we_o be_v careful_a to_o govern_v ourselves_o thereafter_o we_o shall_v not_o fail_v to_o be_v wise_a solomon_n do_v signify_v it_o when_o he_o introduce_v wisdom_n which_o say_v that_o she_o love_v they_o that_o love_v she_o notwithstanding_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o think_v that_o it_o be_v in_o our_o liberty_n or_o free_a will_n to_o become_v wise_a of_o ourselves_o &_o compel_v god_n by_o his_o wisdom_n to_o love_v we_o and_o that_o we_o shall_v find_v he_o except_o that_o he_o himself_o seek_v we_o first_o and_o draw_v we_o to_o he_o and_o hold_v we_o fast_o the_o which_o he_o do_v when_o he_o do_v offer_v we_o his_o word_n and_o we_o do_v love_v it_o and_o seek_v it_o early_o or_o diligent_o if_o our_o delight_n be_v in_o the_o same_o we_o will_v then_o take_v these_o word_n as_o if_o wisdom_n do_v say_v when_o i_o offer_v myself_o by_o preach_v and_o correction_n and_o 15._o john_n 3._o 16._o rom._n 5._o 8._o 1._o john_n 4._o 9_o 10_o ge._n 6._o 8._o &_o 12._o 1_o exod._n 3._o 8._o jer._n 7._o 24._o &_o 25._o 3._o 4._o &_o 35._o 15._o that_o i_o be_o not_o despyse_v then_o do_v i_o make_v man_n feel_v my_o sweetness_n and_o gentleness_n my_o help_n and_o government_n now_o that_o we_o be_v belove_v before_o that_o we_o do_v love_n it_o be_v certain_a and_o also_o that_o we_o be_v seek_v for_o and_o draw_v the_o grace_n that_o no_o find_v do_v show_v it_o we_o and_o the_o departure_n of_o abraham_n and_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o chil-of_a israel_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n etc._n etc._n and_o when_o god_n say_v by_o his_o prophet_n that_o he_o rise_v up_o early_o and_o send_v his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n and_o when_o jesus_n christ_n say_v the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v come_v to_o save_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v etc._n etc._n when_o then_o we_o shall_v love_v wisdom_n let_v we_o know_v that_o it_o be_v because_o she_o love_v we_o and_o when_o we_o shall_v find_v she_o it_o be_v because_o 11._o mat._n 18._o 11._o she_o draw_v we_o make_v we_o diligent_a to_o seek_v she_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o fear_v that_o we_o shall_v labour_v in_o vain_a and_o loose_v our_o pain_n for_o to_o love_v wisdom_n and_o to_o seek_v the_o same_o for_o she_o love_v not_o in_o word_n but_o in_o truth_n and_o they_o which_o seek_v she_o do_v not_o find_v her_o unprovided_a solomon_n do_v show_v it_o say_v 18_o riches_n and_o honour_n etc._n etc._n whereupon_o follow_v also_o that_o they_o which_o find_v she_o return_v not_o back_o empty_a for_o since_o that_o wisdom_n do_v love_v they_o she_o can_v leave_v they_o comfortless_o but_o do_v participate_v of_o all_o her_o riches_n unto_o they_o so_o far_o as_o be_v expedient_a for_o also_o that_o which_o she_o possess_v she_o only_o hold_v to_o bestow_v upon_o her_o friend_n and_o to_o lift_v they_o up_o to_o honour_n and_o glory_n if_o then_o we_o desire_v to_o be_v rich_a with_o the_o true_a riches_n let_v we_o love_v wisdom_n and_o 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trust_n with_o david_n keep_v i_o as_o the_o apple_n of_o thy_o eye_n etc._n etc._n again_o 91._o psalm_n 17._o 8_o &_o 57_o 2._o psal_n 91._o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o god_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o for_o my_o soul_n trust_v in_o thou_o etc._n etc._n he_o will_v not_o fail_v to_o assist_v we_o and_o to_o keep_v and_o save_v we_o as_o he_o promise_v for_o he_o be_v not_o like_a unto_o the_o bird_n which_o wander_v far_o from_o his_o nest_n and_o forget_v his_o 27._o dau._n 33._o 11._o exo._n 14._o 4._o mat._n 23._o 27._o young_a but_o he_o be_v like_a untoo_o the_o eagle_n which_o stir_v up_o her_o nest_n flooter_v over_o her_o bird_n stretch_v out_o her_o wing_n take_v they_o and_o bear_v they_o on_o her_o wing_n he_o be_v also_o like_a unto_o the_o hen_n which_o gather_v her_o chicken_n under_o her_o wing_n wherefore_o confess_v that_o of_o ourselves_o and_o of_o our_o own_o nature_n we_o be_v weak_a unconstant_a and_o fearful_a as_o little_a bird_n let_v we_o run_v under_o 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father_n friend_n forsake_v thou_o not_o neither_o enter_v into_o thy_o brother_n house_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o calamity_n for_o better_a be_v a_o neighbour_n that_o be_v near_o than_o a_o brother_n far_o off_o we_o be_v so_o unconstant_a of_o nature_n that_o weecannot_v hold_v that_o which_o be_v profitable_a and_o that_o which_o be_v familiar_a unto_o we_o &_o as_o it_o be_v common_a by_o custom_n but_o we_o desire_v new_a thing_n and_o therefore_o we_o labour_v to_o make_v alteration_n the_o which_o be_v not_o always_o profitable_a but_o oftentimes_o bring_v great_a hurt_n whereby_o we_o have_v trouble_n &_o most_o heavy_a sorrow_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o we_o know_v not_o on_o which_o side_n to_o turn_v we_o insomuch_o that_o weedare_v not_o resort_v unto_o our_o own_o carnal_a brethren_n for_o we_o have_v experience_n that_o the_o scotfree_a brethren_n do_v not_o care_n for_o their_o poor_a brethren_n nor_o will_v glad_o to_o see_v they_o and_o also_o 24._o pro._n 19_o 7._o pro._n 18._o 24._o do_v hate_v they_o wherefore_o when_o we_o have_v prove_v and_o try_v our_o friend_n we_o ought_v not_o to_o change_v but_o to_o hold_v they_o still_o as_o solomon_n have_v already_o admonish_v us._n and_o now_o he_o do_v the_o like_a when_o he_o say_v forsake_v not_o thou_o thy_o own_o friend_n etc._n etc._n and_o herein_o he_o teach_v we_o that_o if_o we_o have_v good_a neighbour_n who_o have_v always_o show_v sign_n and_o token_n of_o love_n and_o have_v be_v favourable_a and_o helpeful_a unto_o our_o house_n that_o we_o shall_v in_o no_o wise_n separate_v ourselves_o and_o loose_v such_o neighbour_n for_o in_o time_n of_o necessity_n such_o neighbour_n will_v be_v more_o ready_a to_o help_v we_o than_o our_o own_o carnal_a brother_n and_o oftentimes_o we_o lose_v both_o time_n labour_n and_o our_o hope_n to_o resort_v unto_o such_o brethren_n solomon_n do_v signify_v asmuch_o saying_n neither_o enter_v thou_o into_o thy_o brother_n house_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o calamity_n he_o mean_v not_o that_o it_o be_v ill_o do_v of_o we_o to_o resort_v unto_o our_o brother_n to_o have_v succour_n of_o he_o in_o adversity_n but_o he_o signify_v that_o most_o often_o we_o gain_v nothing_o in_o beseech_v he_o as_o joseph_n in_o man_n judgement_n get_v nothing_o in_o beseech_v his_o brethren_n they_o take_v no_o compassion_n or_o pity_n on_o he_o but_o sell_v he_o for_o a_o poor_a slave_n and_o so_o it_o be_v far_o better_a to_o have_v good_a neighbour_n near_o unto_o we_o and_o willing_a to_o help_v we_o than_o brethren_n that_o care_v nothing_o for_o we_o and_o be_v far_o from_o us._n let_v we_o therefore_o understande_v that_o neighbour_n be_v admonish_v to_o maintain_v peace_n concord_n and_o love_n amongst_o themselves_o and_o to_o help_v one_o another_o and_o brethren_n be_v rebuke_v for_o their_o cruelty_n when_o they_o refuse_v and_o deny_v brotherly_a duty_n for_o albeit_o that_o they_o kill_v not_o their_o poor_a brethren_n as_o cain_n slay_v abel_n yet_o be_v they_o the_o brethren_n of_o cain_n and_o be_v murderer_n when_o in_o not_o help_v their_o brethren_n they_o declare_v their_o hatred_n which_o answer_v to_o murder_v 11_o my_o son_n be_v wise_a and_o rejoice_v my_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v answer_v he_o that_o reproach_v i_o be_v it_o that_o solomon_n speak_v here_o in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n or_o of_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n or_o of_o father_n and_o mother_n or_o other_o superintendent_o let_v we_o know_v that_o when_o he_o ask_v of_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v give_v ourselves_o unto_o wisdom_n and_o that_o in_o so_o do_v we_o shall_v inward_o rejoice_v he_o he_o admonish_v we_o careful_o to_o frequent_v the_o