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in_o answer_n to_o that_o check_n of_o maries_n luk._n 2._o 48._o son_n why_o have_v thou_o thus_o deal_v with_o we_o behold_v thy_o father_n and_o i_o have_v seek_v thou_o sorrow_v he_o say_v vers_fw-la 49._o witted_a you_o not_o that_o i_o must_v be_v about_o my_o father_n business_n 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o notable_a speech_n of_o that_o pagan_a priest_n câ—râ—alus_n be_v to_o sacrifice_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n require_v to_o come_v away_o to_o his_o father_n he_o bold_o answer_v he_o must_v first_o dispatch_v the_o duty_n of_o public_a religion_n or_o of_o religion_n which_o be_v of_o public_a concernment_n and_o after_o that_o those_o of_o private_a piety_n to_o parent_n child_n must_v indeed_o honour_v their_o parent_n counsel_n and_o command_n with_o the_o honour_n of_o obedience_n and_o observance_n yet_o not_o so_o as_o in_o a_o way_n of_o dishonour_n to_o god_n to_o neglect_v what_o he_o require_v or_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n which_o he_o forbid_v ahaziah_n king_n of_o judah_n 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father_n curse_n light_n especial_o upon_o his_o posterity_n by_o canaan_n than_o sem_fw-mi himself_n be_v exempt_v from_o his_o father_n noah_n blessing_n though_o he_o be_v also_o bless_v in_o his_o posterity_n especial_o by_o his_o son_n eber_n and_o so_o terah_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob._n yea_o this_o sin_n put_v you_o under_o the_o dint_n of_o the_o imprecation_n of_o the_o church_n and_o saint_n of_o god_n deut._n 17._o 16._o curse_a be_v he_o that_o set_v light_a by_o his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n and_o all_o the_o people_n shall_v say_v amen_n ah_o miserable_a case_n of_o such_o as_o you_o be_v who_o be_v by_o god_n command_n to_o be_v curse_v by_o all_o the_o people_n of_o god_n 3._o it_o bring_v the_o exclusion_n of_o you_o and_o of_o your_o church_n 3._o it_o bring_v exclusion_n from_o god_n church_n posterity_n from_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o the_o privilege_n thereof_o cham_n a_o dishonour_n of_o his_o father_n be_v in_o that_o respect_n as_o a_o 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