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accedere_fw-la deum_fw-la pro_fw-la pace_fw-la sine_fw-la pace_fw-la pro_fw-la remissione_n peccatorum_fw-la cum_fw-la retentione_n as_o tertullian_n say_v to_o come_v to_o god_n for_o peace_n without_o peace_n to_o pray_v for_o forgivennsse_n and_o be_v far_o from_o forgive_n ourselves_o our_o saviour_n set_v we_o a_o rule_n to_o pray_v forgive_v we_o as_o we_o forgive_v other_o how_o can_v we_o say_v to_o god_n forgive_v i_o and_o to_o our_o brother_n pay_v i_o who_o so_o stop_v his_o ear_n at_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o poor_a he_o shall_v also_o cry_v himself_o and_o shall_v not_o be_v 13._o hear_v as_o the_o wise_a man_n speak_v if_o there_o be_v a_o receive_n there_o must_v be_v a_o give_v when_o you_o pray_v say_v our_o saviour_n forgive_v if_o you_o have_v aught_o against_o 25._o any_o that_o your_o father_n also_o which_o be_v in_o heaven_n may_v forgive_v you_o your_o trespass_n and_o thus_o our_o prayer_n shall_v be_v reasonable_a otherwise_o prayer_n without_o charity_n be_v 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to_o have_v mean_n to_o obtain_v it_o yet_o be_v there_o diverse_a help_n to_o it_o 1._o there_o be_v no_o great_a help_n or_o spur_v to_o prayer_n than_o the_o consideration_n of_o our_o own_o want_n and_o imperfection_n by_o take_v a_o view_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o frequent_a examine_v our_o own_o heart_n whereby_o we_o come_v to_o see_v the_o evil_n we_o be_v most_o inclinable_a to_o and_o the_o good_a thing_n we_o want_v this_o knowledge_n and_o sense_n of_o his_o own_o want_n make_v david_n thirst_n after_o god_n and_o pour_v out_o his_o soul_n before_o he_o psalm_n 42._o 1._o 2._o 4._o 5._o 2._o another_o help_n be_v the_o remembrance_n of_o god_n benefit_n to_o we_o king_n david_n be_v so_o well_o verse_v in_o this_o duty_n that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o benefit_n he_o receive_v or_o that_o we_o may_v but_o that_o there_o be_v a_o psalm_n for_o it_o psal_n 40._o 3._o he_o have_v still_o canticum_fw-la novum_fw-la for_o beneficium_fw-la novum_fw-la when_o he_o want_v any_o 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wife_n along_o with_o he_o but_o his_o nephew_n lot_n also_o the_o like_a do_v abraham_n for_o his_o father_n terah_n be_v 5._o dead_a in_o haran_n in_o the_o way_n he_o take_v sarah_n and_o lot_n his_o father_n brother_n son_n and_o bring_v he_o into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n the_o same_o care_n take_v mardocheus_n of_o esther_n who_o though_o she_o be_v but_o the_o daughter_n of_o 〈◊〉_d the_o uncle_n of_o 〈◊〉_d yet_o her_o father_n be_v dead_a he_o take_v she_o for_o his_o daughter_n and_o for_o default_n of_o kindred_n where_o there_o be_v none_o to_o take_v care_n god_n take_v order_n under_o the_o law_n appoint_v every_o three_o year_n 15._o after_o the_o people_n have_v pay_v their_o tithe_n to_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n that_o the_o remainder_n shall_v be_v tithe_v over_o again_o there_o must_v be_v a_o ten_o for_o the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n that_o 12._o they_o may_v eat_v and_o be_v satisfy_v this_o be_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o in_o the_o next_o place_n as_o there_o be_v a_o duty_n in_o father_n to_o the_o child_n of_o their_o kindred_n so_o likewise_o be_v there_o a_o duty_n of_o child_n to_o the_o kindred_n of_o their_o father_n and_o their_o elder_n we_o see_v this_o most_o excellent_o describe_v in_o the_o story_n of_o ruth_n who_o though_o naomi_n be_v but_o her_o mother_n in_o law_n yet_o she_o will_v not_o forsake_v she_o but_o accompany_v she_o into_o her_o own_o country_n and_o there_o be_v very_o careful_a to_o relieve_v she_o thus_o the_o etc._n kenites_n the_o posterity_n of_o hobab_n moses_n his_o father_n in_o law_n deal_v friendly_a with_o the_o israelit_n 11._o deliver_v sisera_n to_o they_o and_o for_o spiritual_a duty_n we_o see_v cornelius_n his_o care_n he_o send_v for_o all_o his_o kindred_n who_o be_v ready_a to_o hear_v what_o peter_n have_v to_o deliver_v from_o 24._o god_n and_o the_o apostle_n profess_v his_o great_a affection_n to_o his_o countryman_n the_o jew_n 3._o his_o brethren_n his_o kinsman_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n that_o he_o be_v in_o continual_a heaviness_n and_o sorrow_n of_o heart_n for_o they_o 3._o and_o yet_o there_o be_v one_o rule_n more_o concern_v this_o duty_n which_o not_o only_a shall_v 10._o extend_v itself_o to_o kindred_n but_o stretch_v itself_o to_o our_o own_o friend_n and_o our_o father_n friend_n as_o the_o wise_a man_n 〈◊〉_d we_o we_o see_v the_o example_n for_o this_o in_o king_n david_n when_o saul_n son_n be_v execute_v to_o stay_v the_o famine_n yet_o king_n david_n as_o the_o text_n say_v spare_v 〈◊〉_d 7._o the_o son_n of_o 〈◊〉_d because_o of_o the_o league_n of_o friendship_n between_o he_o and_o 〈◊〉_d his_o father_n and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o duty_n of_o parent_n and_o child_n 3._o the_o three_o combination_n be_v between_o the_o master_n and_o the_o servant_n the_o master_n be_v in_o the_o family_n as_o the_o magistrate_n and_o superior_a be_v in_o the_o civilbody_n only_o here_o the_o 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that_o rule_v over_o another_o 9_o to_o his_o own_o hurt_n for_o the_o first_o institution_n of_o this_o relation_n we_o read_v of_o no_o servant_n at_o the_o beginning_n for_o if_o man_n have_v continue_v in_o his_o innocency_n there_o shall_v have_v be_v none_o and_o there_o be_v none_o we_o read_v of_o till_o the_o time_n of_o cham_n who_o for_o dishonour_v his_o father_n 25._o be_v change_v from_o a_o son_n to_o a_o servant_n of_o servant_n by_o the_o curse_n of_o neah_n and_o the_o confirmation_n of_o it_o by_o god_n so_o that_o propter_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d or_o maledictionem_fw-la by_o sin_n it_o be_v 29._o first_o bring_v in_o and_o the_o like_a change_n happen_v afterward_o to_o esau_n because_o he_o have_v behave_v himself_o lewd_o towards_o his_o father_n and_o unreverent_o towards_o god_n in_o neglect_v and_o contemn_v his_o birthright_n the_o blessing_n be_v translate_v from_o he_o to_o jacob_n to_o who_o esau_n be_v make_v a_o servant_n servitude_n be_v of_o three_o kind_n or_o 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suffer_v we_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o 13._o that_o we_o be_v able_a and_o either_o our_o strength_n shall_v increase_v with_o the_o strength_n of_o our_o cross_n or_o as_o our_o strength_n so_o our_o cross_n shall_v diminish_v the_o enemy_n shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o do_v we_o 23._o violence_n 2._o we_o be_v to_o deprecate_v temporal_a danger_n as_o jehosbaphat_n do_v we_o know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v hoc_fw-la solum_fw-la restat_fw-la ut_fw-la ad_fw-la te_fw-la oculos_fw-la dirigamus_fw-la domine_fw-la our_o eye_n be_v upon_o thou_o o_o 12_o god_n and_o then_o in_o our_o trouble_n and_o distress_n nomen_fw-la domini_fw-la shall_v be_v turris_fw-la fortissime_fw-la 10._o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v a_o strong_a tower_n to_o we_o but_o yet_o concern_v temporal_a evil_n we_o must_v stand_v affect_v as_o the_o three_o child_n be_v who_o answer_v k._n nabuchadnezzar_n 18._o our_o god_n who_o we_o serve_v be_v able_a to_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o burn_a fiery_a 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