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1.27_o &_o 2.4.51_o &_o 4.22_o and_o of_o small_a reputation_n thus_o i_o have_v show_v then_o that_o david_n be_v as_o good_a a_o gentleman_n as_o any_o gentleman_n of_o these_o day_n be_v even_o then_o when_o he_o keep_v his_o father_n sheep_n moreover_o what_o can_v our_o idle_a gentleman_n say_v of_o joseph_n the_o husband_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n who_o be_v a_o man_n of_o the_o house_n and_o lineage_n of_o david_n and_o by_o the_o angel_n call_v the_o son_n of_o david_n be_v he_o not_o of_o as_o good_a a_o house_n and_o of_o as_o gentle_a blood_n as_o any_o of_o our_o idle_a gentleman_n be_v yea_o and_o better_a by_o many_o degree_n and_o yet_o he_o for_o all_o that_o disdain_v not_o to_o be_v a_o carpenter_n and_o to_o follow_v this_o trade_n final_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o david_n yea_o more_o the_o son_n of_o god_n will_v not_o be_v idle_a when_o as_o he_o be_v yet_o young_a but_o be_v subject_a to_o his_o suppose_a father_n joseph_n and_o unto_o marie_n his_o mother_n and_o exercise_v the_o carpenter_n trade_n and_o therefore_o the_o jew_n call_v he_o in_o disdain_n not_o only_o the_o carpenter_n son_n but_o also_o the_o carpenter_n wherefore_o i_o wish_v that_o never_o a_o gentleman_n bear_v shall_v be_v ashamed_a of_o a_o mechanical_a craft_n after_o our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o that_o no_o christian_a commonwealth_n shall_v esteem_v a_o man_n to_o have_v lose_v his_o gentility_n for_o exercise_v of_o a_o trade_n alas_o what_o will_v our_o idle_a gentleman_n say_v when_o he_o shall_v be_v ask_v at_o the_o last_o day_n concern_v the_o call_n he_o shall_v have_v follow_v here_o in_o this_o life_n shall_v he_o have_v no_o other_o thing_n to_o answer_v but_o that_o he_o be_v of_o no_o craft_n or_o occupation_n because_o he_o be_v a_o gentleman_n bear_v what_o a_o unsavoury_a answer_n will_v it_o be_v before_o god_n who_o not_o only_o have_v teach_v man_n mechanical_a trade_n but_o also_o disdain_v not_o to_o work_v himself_o by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o mouth_n in_o create_v the_o world_n in_o plant_v the_o garden_n of_o paradise_n and_o in_o make_v of_o skinne-cloathe_n for_o adam_n and_o eve_n what_o a_o unsavourie_a answer_n shall_v it_o be_v i_o say_v before_o our_o saviour_n christ_n 4.18.21_o mark_n 3.6_o luke_n 2.51_o matth._n 4.18.21_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o disdain_v not_o to_o work_v in_o the_o carpenter_n trade_n in_o his_o suppose_a father_n house_n joseph_n who_o be_v of_o the_o same_o craft_n 21.3_o john_n 21.3_o and_o before_o his_o bless_a apostle_n which_o be_v fisherman_n as_o saint_n paul_n be_v a_o tentmaker_n then_o i_o fear_v i_o 1.2.3_o act._n 18_o 1.2.3_o shall_v the_o idle_a gentleman_n say_v will_v god_n i_o have_v be_v a_o tailor_n when_o i_o be_v a_o stealer_n a_o rope-maker_n when_o as_o i_o be_v a_o robber_n a_o pedlar_n when_o as_o i_o be_v a_o pirate_n a_o dier_n when_o as_o i_o be_v a_o dicer_n a_o carter_n when_o as_o i_o be_v a_o carder_n and_o a_o shoemaker_n when_o as_o i_o be_v a_o swaggerer_n will_v god_n i_o have_v be_v of_o any_o lawful_a call_n when_o as_o i_o be_v a_o idle_a man_n live_v without_o all_o call_n and_o true_o if_o a_o man_n must_v render_v a_o account_n of_o every_o idle_a word_n he_o speak_v in_o this_o life_n 12.36_o matth._n 12.36_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n as_o our_o saviour_n himself_o have_v say_v how_o much_o more_o must_v he_o render_v and_o give_v account_n of_o his_o idle_a live_n in_o this_o life_n at_o that_o day_n idleness_n and_o excess_n as_o the_o prophet_n teach_v we_o be_v two_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o sodom_n 16.49_o ezek._n 16.49_o and_o therefore_o if_o we_o will_v shun_v and_o eschew_v the_o fire_n and_o
eye_n of_o the_o wise_a and_o pervert_v the_o word_n of_o the_o just_a god_n stand_v in_o the_o assembly_n of_o god_n 82.2.3.4_o psal_n 82.2.3.4_o say_v the_o godly_a king_n david_n he_o judge_v among_o go_n how_o long_o will_v you_o judge_v unjust_o and_o accept_v the_o person_n of_o the_o wicked_a do_v right_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o fatherless_a do_v justice_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a deliver_v they_o 25.2â—_n prou._n 15_o 25.2â—_n and_o save_v they_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a the_o lord_n say_v wise_a solomon_n will_v destroy_v the_o house_n of_o the_o proud_a oppressor_n but_o he_o will_v establish_v the_o border_n of_o the_o widow_n he_o that_o be_v greedy_a of_o gain_n trouble_v his_o own_o house_n but_o he_o that_o hate_v gift_n shall_v live_v 23.10.11_o &_o 22.16.28_o &_o 23.10.11_o rob_v not_o the_o poor_a because_o he_o be_v poor_a neither_o oppress_v the_o afflict_a in_o judgement_n for_o the_o lord_n will_v revenge_v their_o cause_n 28.17_o deut._n 28.17_o and_o spoil_v the_o soul_n of_o he_o that_o spoil_v they_o he_o that_o oppress_v the_o poor_a to_o increase_v himself_o and_o give_v unto_o the_o rich_a shall_v sure_o come_v to_o poverty_n remove_v not_o the_o ancient_a bound_n and_o enter_v not_o into_o the_o field_n of_o the_o fatherless_a for_o he_o that_o redeem_v they_o be_v mighty_a and_o he_o will_v defend_v their_o cause_n against_o thou_o and_o curse_v be_v he_o that_o remoove_v his_o neighbour_n mark_n 3.27.28.29_o prou._n 3.27.28.29_o withhold_v not_o the_o good_n from_o the_o owner_n thereof_o though_o there_o be_v power_n in_o thy_o hand_n to_o do_v it_o say_v not_o unto_o thy_o neighbour_n go_v and_o come_v again_o and_o to_o morrow_n will_v i_o give_v thou_o if_o thou_o now_o have_v it_o intend_v none_o hurt_v against_o thy_o neighbour_n see_v he_o do_v dwell_v without_o fear_n by_o thou_o a_o man_n can_v be_v establish_v by_o wickedness_n 11.4_o &_o 12.3.7_o &_o 11.4_o but_o the_o root_n of_o the_o righteous_a shall_v not_o be_v move_v for_o riches_n avail_v not_o in_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n but_o righteousness_n deliver_v from_o death_n he_o that_o oppress_v the_o poor_a 17.5_o &_o 14.31_o &_o 17.5_o reprove_v he_o that_o make_v he_o 13.22_o &_o 15.6.27_o &_o 13.22_o but_o he_o honour_v he_o that_o have_v mercy_n on_o the_o poor_a the_o house_n of_o the_o righteous_a have_v much_o treasure_n but_o in_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v troube_v yea_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o sinner_n be_v lay_v up_o for_o the_o just_a he_o that_o be_v greedy_a of_o gain_n trouble_v his_o own_o house_n but_o he_o that_o hate_v gift_n shall_v live_v 28.6_o &_o 16.8_o &_o 19.1.8_o &_o 28.6_o better_a be_v a_o little_a with_o righteousness_n then_o great_a revenue_n without_o equity_n better_a be_v the_o poor_a that_o walk_v in_o his_o uprightness_n than_o he_o that_o pervert_v his_o way_n though_o he_o be_v rich_a 21.7_o &_o 21.7_o the_o robbery_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v destroy_v they_o for_o they_o have_v refuse_v to_o execute_v judgement_n 28.15.16.18_o &_o 28.15.16.18_o as_o a_o roar_a lion_n and_o a_o hungry_a bear_n so_o be_v a_o wicked_a ruler_n over_o the_o poor_a people_n a_o prince_n destitute_a of_o understanding_n be_v also_o a_o great_a oppressor_n but_o he_o that_o hate_v covetousness_n shall_v prolong_v his_o day_n he_o that_o walk_v uprightlie_o shall_v be_v save_v but_o he_o that_o be_v froward_a in_o his_o way_n shall_v once_o fall_v there_o be_v a_o generation_n 30.14.15_o &_o 30.14.15_o who_o tooth_n be_v as_o sword_n and_o their_o chaw_v be_v be_v as_o knife_n to_o eat_v up_o the_o afflict_a out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o poor_a from_o among_o man_n the_o horseleech_n have_v two_o daughter_n which_o cry_v give_v give_v open_v thy_o mouth_n for_o the_o dumb_a in_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o destruction_n 31.8.9_o &_o 31.8.9_o open_v thy_o mouth_n judge_v righteous_o the_o afflict_a and_o the_o poor_a if_o in_o a_o country_n thou_o see_v the_o oppression_n of_o the_o poor_a 7.9_o ecclesiast_fw-la 5.7_o &_o 7.9_o and_o the_o defraud_v of_o judgement_n and_o justice_n be_v not_o astonish_v at_o the_o matter_n for_o he_o that_o be_v high_a than_o the_o high_a regard_v and_o there_o be_v high_a than_o they_o sure_o oppression_n make_v a_o wise_a man_n mad_a and_o the_o reward_n destroy_v the_o heart_n some_o say_v the_o holy_a man_n job_n remove_v the_o landmark_n that_o rob_v the_o flock_n 20._o job_n 24.1_o to_o 20._o and_o feed_v thereof_o they_o lead_v away_o the_o ass_n of_o the_o fatherless_a and_o take_v the_o widow_n ox_n to_o pledge_v they_o make_v the_o poor_a to_o turn_v out_o of_o the_o way_n so_o that_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o earth_n hide_v themselves_o together_o behold_v other_o as_o wild_a ass_n in_o the_o wilderness_n rise_v early_o for_o a_o pray_v they_o reap_v his_o provision_n in_o the_o field_n but_o they_o gather_v the_o late_a vintage_n of_o the_o wicked_a they_o cause_v the_o naked_a to_o 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shall_v be_v no_o more_o remember_v and_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v break_v like_o a_o tree_n 15.21.28.34_o &_o 15.21.28.34_o the_o destroyer_n shall_v come_v upon_o the_o wicked_a man_n in_o his_o prosperity_n he_o shall_v not_o be_v rich_a always_o neither_o shall_v his_o substance_n continue_v neither_o shall_v he_o prolong_v the_o perfection_n thereof_o upon_o earth_n and_o fire_n shall_v devour_v the_o house_n of_o bribe_n 28._o &_o 20.6.7.14_o to_o 28._o though_o his_o excellency_n mount_v up_o to_o the_o heaven_n and_o his_o head_n reach_v unto_o the_o cloud_n yet_o shall_v he_o perish_v for_o ever_o like_o his_o dung_n and_o they_o which_o have_v see_v he_o shall_v say_v where_o be_v he_o he_o have_v devour_v substance_n and_o he_o shall_v vomit_v it_o for_o god_n shall_v draw_v it_o out_o of_o his_o belly_n he_o shall_v suck_v the_o gall_n of_o asp_n he_o shall_v not_o see_v the_o river_n nor_o the_o flood_n and_o stream_n of_o honey_n and_o butter_n he_o shall_v restore_v the_o labour_n he_o shall_v devour_v no_o more_o even_o according_a to_o the_o substance_n shall_v be_v his_o exchange_n and_o he_o shall_v enjoy_v it_o no_o more_o for_o he_o have_v undo_v many_o he_o have_v forsake_v the_o poor_a and_o have_v spoil_v house_n which_o he_o build_v not_o sure_o he_o shall_v feel_v no_o quietness_n in_o his_o body_n neither_o shall_v he_o reserve_v of_o that_o which_o he_o desire_v there_o shall_v none_o of_o his_o meat_n be_v leave_v therefore_o none_o of_o he_o shall_v hope_v for_o his_o good_n when_o he_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o his_o abundance_n he_o shall_v be_v in_o pain_n and_o the_o hand_n of_o all_o the_o wicked_a shall_v assail_v he_o he_o shall_v be_v about_o to_o fill_v his_o belly_n but_o god_n shall_v send_v upon_o he_o his_o fierce_a wrath_n and_o shall_v cause_v to_o rain_v upon_o he_o even_o upon_o his_o meat_n he_o shall_v flee_v from_o the_o iron_n weapon_n and_o the_o bow_n of_o steel_n shall_v strike_v he_o through_o the_o arrow_n 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will_v willing_o cheerful_o and_o without_o murmur_a bestow_v upon_o our_o most_o bountiful_a father_n our_o good_n in_o whole_a or_o in_o half_a then_o true_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o murmur_v or_o grudge_v to_o bestow_v upon_o prince_n who_o god_n have_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o child_n of_o the_o most_o high_a a_o convenient_a portion_n of_o the_o same_o at_o least_o for_o their_o father_n sake_n 82.6_o psal_n 82.6_o so_o that_o a_o christian_a subject_n when_o he_o see_v a_o king_n chief_o a_o christian_a king_n and_o such_o a_o one_o as_o beside_o his_o power_n be_v adorn_v with_o the_o divine_a quality_n of_o wisdom_n bounty_n justice_n and_o mercy_n he_o ought_v to_o think_v with_o himself_o that_o he_o see_v god_n in_o man_n likeness_n and_o when_o such_o a_o one_o ask_v a_o subsidy_n or_o any_o such_o relief_n at_o his_o subject_n hand_n he_o ought_v to_o show_v himself_o as_o willing_a and_o ready_a thereunto_o as_o he_o shall_v if_o god_n himself_o in_o a_o man_n 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likewise_o for_o god_n love_v a_o cheerful_a giver_n and_o therefore_o will_v we_o to_o do_v all_o thing_n without_o murmur_a and_o reason_v he_o will_v reward_v he_o with_o increase_n of_o good_n and_o goodness_n in_o this_o life_n and_o with_o fullness_n of_o glory_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v king_n be_v also_o call_v god_n for_o that_o they_o must_v excel_v all_o other_o man_n as_o in_o power_n so_o likewise_o in_o beneficence_n so_o that_o the_o prince_n as_o he_o shall_v have_v cause_n and_o occasion_n may_v lawful_o ask_v crave_v and_o receive_v a_o part_n of_o his_o rich_a subject_n good_n and_o give_v of_o the_o same_o to_o such_o as_o be_v poor_a and_o this_o he_o may_v do_v yea_o and_o aught_o to_o do_v to_o the_o end_n his_o beneficence_n &_o bounty_n wherein_o he_o must_v resemble_v god_n most_o of_o all_o other_o may_v be_v show_v and_o continue_v 9.9_o psal_n 112.9_o 2._o cor._n 9.9_o and_o that_o it_o may_v be_v say_v and_o sing_v of_o he_o he_o have_v distribute_v 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i_o will_v be_v loath_a i_o say_v to_o flatter_v the_o prince_n and_o wrong_v the_o people_n by_o affirm_v his_o right_n to_o their_o whole_a good_n so_o will_v i_o be_v loath_a to_o flatter_v the_o people_n and_o wrong_v the_o prince_n by_o deny_v his_o right_n to_o a_o proportionable_a part_n of_o their_o good_n and_o therefore_o as_o god_n do_v require_v at_o his_o people_n hand_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o his_o minister_n first_o fruit_n because_o he_o be_v the_o first_o and_o tithe_n because_o he_o be_v the_o last_o as_o a_o ancient_a writer_n yield_v the_o reason_n and_o that_o in_o name_n of_o a_o annual_a and_o perpetual_a rent_n and_o in_o token_n of_o a_o double_a acknowledgement_n we_o owe_v he_o the_o one_o that_o he_o be_v alpha_fw-la and_o omega_fw-la the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o the_o other_o that_o all_o that_o we_o have_v we_o have_v it_o and_o hold_v it_o of_o he_o so_o prince_n who_o be_v call_v god_n of_o god_n himself_o and_o be_v his_o immediate_a subject_n and_o his_o subject_n only_o and_o be_v liable_a if_o they_o offend_v to_o the_o punishment_n of_o his_o hand_n only_o they_o may_v just_o claim_v and_o require_v at_o their_o subject_n hand_n a_o competent_a portion_n of_o their_o good_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o themselves_o their_o family_n and_o servant_n as_o the_o holy_a prophet_n samuel_n describe_v the_o quality_n and_o privilege_n of_o a_o absolute_a prince_n do_v abundant_o testify_v for_o the_o holy_a prophet_n dissuade_v the_o israelite_n from_o the_o seek_n of_o a_o king_n as_o yet_o 8.14.15.16.17_o 1._o sam._n 8.14.15.16.17_o and_o before_o the_o convenient_a time_n for_o as_o yet_o the_o time_n be_v not_o come_v that_o god_n shall_v set_v his_o servant_n david_n above_o they_o who_o be_v to_o be_v the_o first_o elect_v king_n of_o israel_n with_o god_n absolute_a approbation_n and_o the_o type_n &_o forefather_n of_o the_o king_n of_o king_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n tell_v they_o before_o hand_n what_o power_n he_o shall_v have_v over_o they_o and_o their_o good_n and_o namely_o that_o he_o will_v not_o only_o take_v their_o field_n and_o their_o vineyard_n and_o give_v they_o to_o his_o servant_n meaning_n in_o case_n they_o do_v heinous_o offend_v against_o his_o law_n for_o as_o god_n be_v the_o lawgiver_n of_o king_n so_o be_v king_n the_o lawgivers_n of_o their_o people_n but_o also_o yearly_o ask_v and_o take_v the_o ten_o of_o their_o corn_n of_o their_o vineyard_n of_o their_o fruit_n and_o of_o their_o flock_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o himself_o and_o of_o his_o servant_n and_o yet_o in_o all_o this_o the_o holy_a man_n paint_v out_o no_o usurp_a or_o untitular_a tyrant_n 18._o verse_n 18._o but_o even_o a_o orderly_a elect_a king_n that_o be_v such_o a_o king_n as_o they_o themselves_o with_o a_o common_a consent_n shall_v receive_v neither_o yet_o any_o practical_a tyrant_n 11._o verse_n 11._o or_o tyrannize_a king_n but_o even_o such_o a_o king_n as_o shall_v reign_v over_o they_o and_o not_o tyrannize_v over_o they_o as_o shall_v rule_v they_o and_o not_o ruinate_v they_o to_o which_o purpose_n the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v most_o perspicuous_a and_o clear_a read_v they_o who_o will_n but_o hereof_o we_o shall_v entreat_v more_o full_o in_o our_o alboni_n or_o pattern_n of_o a_o perfect_a subject_n wherein_o we_o shall_v god-willing_o discourse_v substantial_o and_o sound_o of_o the_o several_a duty_n of_o subject_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o prince_n and_o out_o of_o doubt_n their_o first_o king_n saul_n reign_v in_o this_o manner_n over_o they_o and_o yet_o we_o find_v he_o not_o blame_v for_o any_o tyrannical_a oppression_n extortion_n or_o
to_o dwell_v in_o and_o sow_v the_o field_n and_o plant_v vineyard_n which_o bring_v forth_o fruitful_a increase_n for_o he_o bless_v they_o and_o they_o multiply_v exceed_o and_o he_o diminish_v not_o their_o cattle_n he_o pour_v contempt_n upon_o prince_n and_o turn_v the_o spring_n of_o water_n into_o dryness_n &_o a_o fruitful_a land_n into_o barrenness_n for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o yet_o he_o raise_v up_o the_o poor_a out_o of_o misery_n and_o make_v he_o family_n like_o a_o flock_n of_o sheep_n the_o righteous_a shall_v see_v it_o and_o rejoice_v and_o all_o iniquity_n shall_v stop_v her_o mouth_n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o holy_a psalmist_n sing_v of_o godly_a joseph_n more_o particular_o 22_o psal_n 105.17_o 18_o 19_o 20_o 21_o 22_o joseph_n be_v sell_v for_o a_o slave_n they_o hold_v his_o foot_n in_o the_o stock_n and_o he_o be_v lay_v in_o iron_n until_o his_o appoint_a time_n come_v and_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n try_v he_o the_o king_n send_v and_o loose_v he_o he_o make_v he_o lord_n of_o his_o house_n even_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o people_n deliver_v he_o and_o make_v he_o ruler_n of_o his_o substance_n yea_o of_o his_o prince_n and_o ruler_n that_o he_o shall_v bind_v they_o unto_o his_o will_n and_o teach_v his_o ancient_a and_o wise_a man_n wisdom_n 19.20.21.22.23_o gen._n 45.16.17.18_o 19.20.21.22.23_o and_o the_o lord_n that_o thus_o give_v joseph_n favour_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o pharaoh_n incline_v likewise_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o king_n to_o favour_n and_o love_n jacob_n the_o father_n of_o joseph_n and_o his_o brethren_n for_o his_o sake_n so_o that_o when_o the_o tiding_n come_v unto_o pharaoh_n house_n that_o joseph_n brethren_n be_v come_v it_o please_v pharaoh_n well_o and_o his_o servant_n moreover_o pharaoh_n say_v unto_o joseph_n say_v to_o thy_o brethren_n this_o do_v you_o lade_v your_o beast_n and_o depart_v go_v to_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o take_v your_o father_n and_o your_o household_n and_o come_v to_o i_o and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o the_o best_a of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o you_o shall_v eat_v of_o the_o fat_a of_o the_o land_n and_o i_o command_v thou_o thus_o do_v you_o take_v you_o chariot_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n for_o your_o child_n and_o for_o your_o wife_n and_o bring_v your_o father_n and_o come_v also_o regard_v not_o your_o stuff_n for_o the_o best_a of_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n be_v you_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n do_v so_o and_o joseph_n give_v they_o chariot_n according_a to_o the_o commandment_n of_o pharaoh_n he_o give_v they_o victual_n also_o for_o the_o journey_n he_o give_v they_o all_o none_o except_v change_v of_o raiment_n and_o unto_o benjamin_n he_o give_v three_o hundred_o piece_n of_o silver_n and_o five_o suit_n of_o raiment_n and_o unto_o his_o father_n likewise_o he_o send_v ten_o he_o ass_n lade_v with_o the_o best_a thing_n of_o egypt_n and_o ten_o she_o ass_n lade_v with_o wheat_n and_o bread_n and_o meat_n for_o his_o father_n by_o the_o way_n and_o when_o as_o joseph_n father_n and_o his_o brethren_n be_v come_v into_o egypt_n the_o good_a king_n know_v thereof_o 12._o gen._n 46.33_o 3â—_n &_o 47.3_o 4.5_o 6.11_o 12._o and_o understand_v that_o their_o trade_n for_o they_o live_v not_o idle_a be_v to_o be_v occupy_v about_o cattle_n and_o sheep_n as_o shepherd_n after_o that_o he_o have_v admit_v they_o to_o his_o presence_n speak_v to_o joseph_n say_v thy_o father_n and_o thy_o brethren_n be_v come_v unto_o thou_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n be_v before_o thou_o in_o the_o best_a place_n of_o the_o land_n make_v thy_o father_n and_o thy_o brethren_n dwell_v let_v they_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n and_o if_o thou_o know_v that_o there_o be_v man_n of_o activity_n among_o they_o make_v they_o ruler_n over_o my_o cattle_n and_o godly_a and_o happy_a joseph_n place_v his_o father_n and_o his_o brethren_n and_o give_v they_o possession_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n in_o the_o best_a of_o the_o land_n even_o in_o the_o land_n of_o rameses_n as_o good_a &_o bountiful_a pharaoh_n have_v command_v and_o the_o bless_a son_n nourish_v his_o bless_a father_n and_o his_o brethren_n and_o all_o his_o father_n household_n with_o bread_n even_o to_o the_o young_a child_n david_n attain_v to_o great_a riches_n and_o honour_n by_o practise_v the_o rule_n of_o this_o art_n 71.72_o 1_o sam._n 16_o &_o 17_o 2_o sam_n 2_o &_o 5_o &_o 7_o &_o 8_o &_o 22._o 1_o chron_n 17_o &_o 29._o 1_o king_n 3_o 6_o psal_n 78_o 70_o 71.72_o he_o fear_v god_n exceed_o call_v upon_o he_o continal_o walk_v before_o he_o in_o truth_n in_o righteousness_n and_o in_o pureness_n of_o his_o spirit_n yea_o he_o be_v a_o man_n after_o the_o lord_n own_o heart_n and_o he_o that_o be_v in_o his_o heart_n be_v with_o his_o heart_n and_o in_o his_o hand_n also_o and_o bless_v he_o abundant_o he_o choose_v david_n his_o servant_n and_o take_v he_o from_o the_o 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