yet_o may_v other_o also_o be_v holy_a so_o well_o as_o thou_o though_o in_o all_o thing_n they_o be_v not_o like_a unto_o thou_o when_o you_o see_v imperfection_n in_o other_o think_v that_o under_o those_o default_n there_o be_v many_o virtue_n and_o that_o more_o good_a a_o great_a deal_n they_o do_v than_o you_o be_v ware_n of_o thou_o shall_v be_v so_o far_o from_o condemn_v thy_o neighbour_n or_o have_v indignation_n against_o he_o that_o thou_o ought_v to_o confess_v none_o more_o weak_a and_o wicked_a than_o thyself_o interpret_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o neighbour_n in_o the_o better_a part_n if_o thou_o can_v not_o excuse_v the_o deed_n yet_o excuse_v the_o intent_n which_o may_v be_v good_a or_o if_o the_o work_n be_v ill_a yet_o think_v it_o be_v do_v of_o ignorance_n and_o not_o of_o wilfulness_n and_o if_o thou_o can_v no_o way_n excuse_v thy_o brother_n that_o have_v sin_v think_v that_o by_o some_o grievous_a tentation_n or_o other_o he_o be_v over-taken_v and_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v more_o wicked_a thyself_o if_o so_o great_a a_o tentation_n do_v assail_v thou_o and_o last_o thank_v god_n that_o hitherto_o thou_o have_v not_o feel_v what_o it_o be_v to_o fall_v into_o such_o tentation_n and_o with_o tender_a compassio_fw-la pray_v unto_o god_n for_o thy_o neighbour_n that_o have_v sin_v the_o apostle_n say_v 12._o let_v he_o that_o think_v he_o stand_v take_v heed_n lest_o he_o fall_v if_o through_o pride_n thou_o have_v judge_v rash_o god_n will_v sister_n thou_o to_o fall_v either_o into_o the_o same_o sin_n which_o thou_o condemne_v in_o thy_o brother_n or_o into_o some_o other_o as_o great_a or_o great_a to_o bring_v down_o thy_o proud_a stomach_n withal_o s._n peter_n when_o he_o think_v himself_o of_o great_a courage_n than_o the_o rest_n be_v force_v to_o say_v unto_o our_o saviour_n christ_n 8._o lord_n go_v from_o i_o for_o i_o be_o a_o sinful_a man_n true_a holiness_n be_v never_o without_o compassion_n though_o always_o without_o indignation_n the_o just_a man_n have_v pity_n upon_o the_o sinner_n know_v that_o himself_o may_v fall_v so_o well_o as_o any_o other_o man_n if_o thou_o be_v learn_v wise_a prudent_a and_o have_v more_o favour_n either_o with_o god_n or_o man_n than_o other_o be_v not_o proud_a thereof_o neither_o despise_v thy_o neighbour_n but_o rather_o find_v fault_n with_o thyself_o that_o be_v many_o way_n more_o bind_v to_o serve_v god_n be_v yet_o so_o cold_a in_o religion_n and_o think_v that_o if_o god_n have_v show_v that_o favour_n and_o grant_v those_o benefit_n even_o to_o a_o thief_n which_o he_o have_v give_v to_o thou_o he_o will_v have_v be_v so_o far_o from_o delight_v in_o the_o every_o that_o more_o a_o great_a deal_n he_o will_v have_v promote_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n than_o thou_o do_v if_o god_n have_v deal_v so_o well_o with_o thou_o why_o so_o wicked_o do_v thou_o requite_v the_o same_o continue_v i_o pray_v you_o in_o the_o humble_a knowledge_n of_o thyself_o that_o god_n may_v pour_v his_o grace_n more_o plentiful_o upon_o thou_o if_o thy_o brother_n offend_v receive_v he_o again_o in_o love_n and_o mercy_n according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n 1._o brethren_n if_o if_o a_o man_n be_v fall_v by_o occasion_n into_o any_o fault_n you_o which_o be_v spiritual_a restore_v such_o a_o one_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n consider_v thyself_o lest_o thou_o also_o be_v tempt_v consider_v thyself_o say_v s._n paul_n and_o mark_v thy_o own_o defect_n and_o be_v not_o proud_a neither_o with_o indignation_n reprove_v thy_o neighbour_n when_o thou_o correct_a other_o mark_v with_o what_o pity_n thou_o do_v the_o same_o when_o thou_o sin_v thyself_o will_v thou_o that_o god_n forthwith_o shall_v tumble_v thou_o headlong_o into_o hell_n if_o then_o thou_o will_v that_o god_n merciful_o shall_v deal_v with_o thou_o pity_v thou_o in_o like_a sort_n thy_o neighbour_n for_o he_o that_o with_o severity_n will_v correct_v the_o sin_n of_o other_o man_n he_o shall_v with_o severity_n be_v punish_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n himself_o despise_v no_o man_n though_o he_o be_v a_o sinner_n for_o thou_o know_v noâ—_n what_o his_o end_n shall_v be_v he_o that_o be_v bad_a to_o day_n may_v be_v good_a to_o morrow_n who_o ever_o will_v have_v think_v that_o he_o shall_v have_v come_v unto_o a_o good_a end_n and_o enter_v with_o christ_n into_o the_o celestial_a paradise_n which_o have_v spend_v his_o life_n in_o the_o every_o and_o wickedness_n etc._n have_v we_o not_o read_v of_o many_o great_a sinner_n which_o afterward_o prove_v saint_n no_o man_n therefore_o be_v utter_o to_o be_v reject_v though_o a_o heinous_a sinner_n inasmuch_o as_o he_o may_v prove_v yet_o a_o good_a man_n before_o he_o die_v â—or_a the_o lord_n hand_n be_v not_o shorten_v that_o it_o can_v save_v 1._o appoint_v no_o bound_n unto_o the_o favour_n nor_o limit_n unto_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n it_o may_v be_v those_o which_o you_o see_v to_o offend_v to_o day_n the_o lord_n have_v predestinate_a and_o choose_v for_o his_o very_a saint_n though_o not_o call_v they_o as_o yet_o what_o shall_v become_v of_o man_n hereafter_o thou_o wot_v not_o only_o this_o thou_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o sinner_n and_o deserve_v of_o all_o man_n to_o be_v contemn_v and_o to_o burn_v in_o the_o pit_n of_o hell_n fire_n if_o thy_o neighbour_n do_v sin_n take_v thou_o heed_n you_o be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o member_n for_o your_o part_n say_v the_o apostle_n etc._n it_o be_v conformable_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n that_o one_o member_n shall_v help_v another_o despise_v not_o thy_o own_o flesh_n but_o patient_o bear_v the_o defect_n of_o thy_o brethren_n take_v none_o offence_n neither_o forsake_v the_o holy_a exercise_n of_o prayer_n and_o contemplation_n though_o thou_o be_v enforce_v to_o behold_v the_o fault_n of_o other_o which_o thou_o will_v not_o it_o hurt_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n much_o when_o he_o busy_v himself_o about_o other_o man_n defaulte_n and_o hinder_v his_o proceed_n forward_o in_o godliness_n exceed_o enter_z thou_o into_o the_o secret_a closet_n of_o thy_o own_o conscience_n hear_v in_o mind_n always_o how_o thou_o be_v a_o sinner_n and_o live_v in_o great_a fear_n in_o as_o much_o as_o thou_o may_v great_o doubt_v whether_o god_n be_v please_v with_o thou_o or_o no_o or_o how_o long_o thou_o shall_v continue_v in_o thy_o goodness_n if_o thou_o have_v any_o chap._n 25._o as_o wicked_a action_n so_o evil_a thought_n must_v be_v take_v heed_n of_o wo_n unto_o they_o that_o imagine_v iniquity_n and_o work_v wikednesse_n upon_o their_o bed_n say_v the_o lord_n 1._o think_v not_o upon_o vanity_n in_o your_o heart_n for_o even_o of_o wicked_a thought_n thou_o shall_v yield_v a_o account_n unto_o god_n what_o will_v man_n say_v do_v they_o see_v your_o cogitation_n now_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n thing_n shall_v be_v lighten_v that_o be_v hide_v in_o darkness_n and_o the_o very_a counsel_n of_o the_o heart_n shall_v be_v make_v manifest_a 5._o what_o a_o confusion_n of_o face_n shall_v then_o be_v do_v thou_o think_v if_o thou_o dwell_v any_o time_n in_o wicked_a cogitation_n it_o can_v be_v but_o thou_o must_v fall_v into_o the_o pit_n of_o destruction_n for_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o mouth_n speak_v 34_o and_o the_o hand_n work_v as_o the_o corn_n be_v which_o thou_o put_v into_o the_o mill_n such_o shall_v be_v the_o meal_n that_o it_o yee_v thy_o imagination_n it_o go_v about_o always_o like_o the_o wheel_n of_o a_o mill_n if_o therein_o thou_o put_v good_a thought_n it_o will_v afford_v thou_o again_o the_o meal_n of_o good_a work_n but_o if_o thou_o put_v thereunto_o evel_a cogitation_n look_v for_o nothing_o but_o evell_a action_n from_o the_o same_o o_o barley_n corn_n will_v never_o good_a meal_n proceed_v nor_o of_o idle_a thought_n good_a work_n he_o that_o continue_v long_o in_o a_o wicked_a cogitation_n can_v hardly_o avoid_v it_o but_o he_o must_v consent_v thereunto_o bless_v shall_v he_o be_v that_o take_v &_o dash_v thy_o child_n against_o the_o stone_n say_v the_o psalmist_n 9_o when_o thy_o cogitation_n be_v yet_o but_o young_a &_o of_o small_a grow_v dash_v thou_o and_o bruise_v they_o into_o piece_n if_o they_o be_v wicked_a but_o if_o they_o agree_v to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n suffer_v they_o to_o spring_n and_o prosper_v if_o thou_o may_v destroy_v thy_o enemy_n while_o he_o be_v yet_o but_o young_a lest_o after_o he_o be_v growen-up_a he_o do_v kill_v thou_o a_o wise_a man_n will_v dread_v his_o enemy_n though_o he_o be_v but_o small_a the_o thought_n be_v like_a unto_o the_o root_n of_o a_o tree_n which_o if_o it_o be_v green_a it_o
some_o of_o thy_o carriage_n and_o yet_o will_v go_v for_o all_o that_o with_o a_o heavy_a load_n he_o go_v best_o that_o be_v unburden_v and_o do_v wrestle_v best_a which_o be_v naked_a if_o thou_o strive_v with_o satan_n naked_a thou_o shall_v easy_o overcome_v he_o but_o if_o thou_o be_v clad_v with_o vain_a attire_n he_o will_v quick_o subdue_v thou_o christ_n up_o naked_a come_v i_o out_o of_o my_o mother_n womb_n &_o naked_a shall_v i_o return_v thither_o aga_v 21_o the_o wheel_n though_o it_o turn_v all_o the_o day_n long_o about_o and_o stay_v not_o yet_o at_o night_n it_o be_v to_o be_v find_v where_o it_o be_v in_o the_o morning_n it_o change_v not_o his_o place_n so_o howsoever_o thou_o run_v about_a the_o world_n for_o wealth_n yet_o at_o thy_o death_n thou_o shall_v be_v find_v as_o poor_a as_o thou_o be_v at_o the_o come_n into_o this_o world_n naked_a thou_o be_v receive_v out_o of_o thy_o mother_n womb_n and_o naked_a shall_v thou_o be_v deliver_v unto_o the_o graâ—_n so_o in_o that_o state_n which_o thou_o beganne_v in_o the_o very_a same_o thou_o must_v end_v thy_o day_n even_o as_o thou_o come_v so_o shall_v depart_v labour_v what_o thou_o can_v to_o become_v a_o great_a rich_a man_n thy_o cark_n and_o care_n will_v be_v to_o no_o purpose_n it_o be_v a_o vain_a thing_n thou_o see_v in_o this_o short_a life_n to_o heap_v riches_n upon_o riches_n despise_v they_o therefore_o and_o so_o with_o christ_n thou_o shall_v triumph_v world_n without_o end_n chap._n 23._o the_o joy_n of_o this_o world_n be_v but_o a_o vain_a thing_n woo_v be_v to_o you_o that_o now_o laugh_v for_o you_o shall_v wail_v and_o weep_v say_v the_o lord_n 25._o woe_n be_v to_o you_o that_o have_v your_o comfort_n in_o this_o world_n for_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v you_o shall_v be_v torment_v woe_n to_o they_o which_o live_v in_o delight_n for_o they_o shall_v suffer_v pain_n and_o tribulatioâ—s_n but_o bless_a be_v he_o that_o in_o this_o world_n be_v mortify_v for_o christ_n do_v always_o bear_v in_o mind_n the_o grievous_a pain_n of_o his_o holy_a passion_n bless_a be_v he_o which_o feed_v himself_o with_o the_o bread_n of_o tear_n in_o this_o vale_n of_o mourning_n much_o aught_o man_n sure_o to_o weep_v while_o he_o think_v upon_o heavenly_a zion_n his_o quiet_a and_o true_a country_n while_o he_o see_v himself_o banish_v amid_o the_o confuse_a and_o bitter_a stream_n of_o this_o babylonish_n world_n bless_a be_v you_o that_o weep_v now_o for_o you_o shall_v laugh_v say_v the_o lord_n 32_o god_n shall_v wipe_v away_o all_o tear_n from_o their_o eye_n 17_o bless_v be_v those_o tear_n which_o the_o godly_a hand_n of_o thy_o creator_n shall_v wipe_v away_o self_n but_o he_o be_v in_o good_a earnest_n with_o thou_o o_o that_o thou_o will_v let_v this_o sink_n into_o thy_o mind_n sure_o sure_o thou_o can_v not_o choose_v but_o lead_v a_o more_o spare_a life_n and_o shun_v vain_a pleasure_n more_o than_o thou_o do_v if_o still_o in_o fresh_a remembrance_n be_v the_o pain_n of_o hell_n where_o if_o thou_o repent_v not_o in_o this_o life_n thou_o shall_v be_v make_v `wil_n thou_o will_v thou_o to_o pay_v full_a dear_o for_o all_o thy_o cosâ—ly_a cate_n and_o as_o job_n in_o the_o person_n of_o good_a man_n say_v my_o sigh_v come_v before_o i_o eat_v which_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n so_o of_o worldly_a man_n write_v the_o same_o job_n 13._o they_o spend_v their_o day_n in_o wealth_n and_o sudden_o they_o go_v down_o to_o the_o grave_n even_o as_o abraham_n say_v to_o the_o rich_a glut_n on_o 25_o son_n remember_v that_o thou_o in_o thy_o life_n time_n receive_v thy_o pleasure_n &_o likewise_o lazarus_n pain_n now_o therefore_o be_v he_o comfort_v and_o thou_o be_v torment_v this_o be_v that_o which_o worldly_a delight_n do_v bring_v unto_o and_o this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o this_o world_n we_o never_o read_v that_o christ_n laugh_v at_o any_o time_n but_o that_o he_o weep_v we_o often_o read_v for_o at_o his_o nativity_n he_o weep_v at_o the_o raise_n of_o lazarus_n from_o death_n he_o weep_v 35_o over_o jerusalem_n he_o weep_v 42._o on_o the_o 〈◊〉_d rosâ—e_v hang_v he_o weep_v 49._o what_o do_v â—_o mention_v particular_n his_o whole_a life_n be_v a_o daily_a lamentation_n and_o continual_a sorrow_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o 37_o say_v the_o lord_n 3._o except_o you_o be_v convert_v &_o become_v as_o little_a child_n you_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n a_o little_a child_n we_o see_v have_v none_o other_o weapon_n for_o his_o defence_n but_o tear_n do_v thou_o likewise_o defend_v thyself_o against_o the_o rage_n of_o satan_n by_o those_o weapon_n it_o be_v a_o vain_a thing_n to_o give_v thyself_o to_o pleasure_n in_o this_o world_n with_o so_o great_a danger_n the_o wise_a man_n say_v 2_o i_o say_v of_o laughter_n thou_o be_v mad_a and_o of_o joy_n what_o be_v that_o thou_o do_v moses_n he_o choose_v rather_o to_o suffer_v adversity_n with_o the_o people_n of_o god_n than_o to_o enjoy_v the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n for_o a_o season_n 24._o &_o will_v not_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o pharaos_n daughter_n the_o tear_n of_o the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v turn_v into_o joy_n so_o say_v our_o saviour_n christ_n 20_o your_o sorrow_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o joy_n and_o the_o psalmist_n 19_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o my_o hart_n thy_o comfort_n have_v rejoice_v my_o soul_n it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o righteous_a then_o to_o eat_v the_o bread_n of_o pleasure_n at_o the_o table_n of_o sinner_n it_o be_v better_a to_o lament_v solitary_a then_o to_o laugh_v in_o the_o pleasant_a palace_n of_o ungodlie_a prince_n despise_v therefore_o the_o joy_n of_o this_o world_n which_o be_v but_o moment_n any_o that_o afterward_o thou_o may_v tâ—ste_v the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v everlasting_a chap._n 24._o the_o pleasure_n of_o this_o world_n be_v mere_o vain_a what_o joy_n can_v i_o have_v that_o fit_a here_o in_o darkness_n say_v â—obit_n unto_o the_o angel_n 1â—_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v it_o be_v a_o vain_a thing_n to_o affect_v pleasure_n amid_o the_o darkness_n of_o this_o world_n for_o we_o walk_v in_o the_o dâ—rke_n and_o see_v not_o what_o be_v expedient_a for_o we_o and_o what_o be_v not_o insomuch_o that_o we_o know_v not_o one_o the_o other_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v 1._o no_o man_n know_v either_o love_n or_o hatred_n little_a pleasure_n can_v he_o take_v in_o his_o journey_n which_o doubt_v of_o the_o way_n whâ—ther_o it_o be_v good_a or_o ill_a and_o when_o thou_o walk_v in_o the_o night_n and_o doubte_v of_o the_o way_n it_o be_v a_o manuel_a how_o thou_o can_v be_v merry_a at_o the_o heart_n little_a joy_n can_v he_o have_v that_o see_v his_o neighbour_n house_n on_o fire_n and_o sure_o a_o vain_a man_n thou_o be_v if_o in_o pleasure_n thou_o pass_v thy_o time_n especial_o behold_v thy_o friend_n even_o every_o hour_n to_o leave_v this_o world_n before_o thy_o face_n that_o die_v thou_o shall_v thou_o be_v sure_a but_o how_o thou_o must_v leave_v this_o world_n thou_o wot_v not_o therefore_o vain_a thou_o be_v if_o cast_v the_o face_n of_o god_n from_o thy_o mind_n thou_o give_v thyself_o to_o immoderate_a pastime_n and_o delight_n more_o sorrow_n than_o joy_n have_v that_o paâ—ent_n which_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o day_n see_v his_o son_n both_o to_o be_v bear_v and_o to_o leave_v this_o world_n short_a and_o of_o small_a continuance_n be_v the_o love_n of_o this_o world_n solomon_n say_v 2_o foolishness_n be_v joy_n to_o he_o that_o be_v destitute_a of_o understanding_n it_o be_v a_o vain_a thing_n to_o bewitch_v the_o heart_n with_o delight_n who_o take_v a_o end_n oftentimes_o before_o they_o be_v well_o begin_v the_o prophet_n isaie_n have_v these_o word_n 4_o all_o that_o be_v merry_a of_o heart_n do_v morun_v the_o mirth_n of_o tabret_n rest_v the_o noise_n of_o they_o that_o rejoice_v end_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o hart_n cease_v small_a be_v the_o pleasure_n which_o either_o bird_n in_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o fouler_n or_o fish_n have_v by_o the_o deadly_a bait_n of_o the_o fisher_n even_o as_o vain_a and_o sure_o like_o the_o unreasonable_a creature_n be_v thou_o if_o thou_o joy_v and_o glory_n in_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o world_n see_v death_n continual_o be_v at_o thy_o elbow_n the_o time_n that_o remain_v be_v but_o very_o short_a therefore_o let_v they_o that_o rejoice_v be_v as_o though_o they_o rejoice_v not_o 30_o wisdom_n lead_v righteous_a man_n the_o right_a way_n 10_o the_o way_n
do_v injury_n to_o the_o heavenly_a father_n which_o more_o than_o liberalie_n provide_v for_o his_o child_n those_o thing_n which_o he_o know_v be_v most_o necessary_a and_o meet_a for_o every_o one_o of_o they_o the_o bird_n of_o the_o air_n will_v no_o long_o stay_v upon_o the_o earth_n than_o mere_a necessity_n drive_v she_o so_o to_o do_v but_o spend_v the_o great_a part_n of_o her_o life_n above_o in_o the_o air_n where_o she_o be_v best_o in_o secutitie_n if_o thou_o have_v a_o desire_n to_o escape_v the_o peril_n of_o this_o life_n shun_v so_o much_o as_o in_o thou_o be_v all_o unnecessary_a business_n of_o this_o world_n it_o be_v thy_o part_n either_o to_o fly_v with_o the_o bird_n or_o to_o swim_v with_o the_o fish_n not_o to_o grovel_v on_o the_o ground_n if_o thou_o will_v live_v in_o safety_n at_o such_o time_n as_o god_n create_v the_o fowl_n and_o the_o fish_n he_o give_v they_o his_o blessing_n 22_o but_o the_o beast_n and_o other_o live_a creature_n that_o creep_v 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judge_v who_o sounde_o and_o substantial_o will_v consider_v the_o cause_n and_o then_o will_v he_o condemn_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o world_n as_o altoghether_o unjust_a hy_o his_o righteous_a and_o irrevocable_a sentence_n whereby_o he_o will_v reprove_v all_o that_o which_o be_v approve_v in_o the_o world_n if_o therefore_o thou_o be_v repute_v for_o a_o fool_n in_o the_o world_n be_v not_o dismay_v for_o so_o be_v christ_n esteem_v of_o herod_n 11._o neither_o weigh_v the_o vain_a judgement_n of_o man_n which_o shall_v every_o of_o they_o short_o be_v repeal_v and_o then_o true_a virtue_n and_o they_o which_o be_v true_o veruous_a shall_v shine_v most_o glorious_o in_o the_o celestial_a paradise_n chap._n 34._o the_o true_a wisdom_n be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o christ._n if_o any_o man_n among_o you_o seem_v to_o be_v wise_a in_o this_o world_n let_v he_o be_v a_o fool_n that_o he_o may_v be_v wise_a say_v the_o apostle_n 18_o it_o be_v true_a wisdom_n to_o become_v and_o to_o be_v 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even_o devour_v and_o eat_v up_o the_o poor_a the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v never_o at_o rest_n but_o always_o be_v move_v and_o work_v so_o the_o heart_n of_o worldling_n they_o be_v never_o quiet_a but_o be_v continual_o beat_v up_o and_o down_o with_o the_o heavy_a thought_n &_o care_n of_o the_o world_n this_o make_v the_o prophet_n isaiah_n to_o say_v 20_o the_o wicked_a be_v like_o the_o rage_a sea_n that_o can_v rest_v who_o water_n cast_v up_o mire_n and_o dirt_n daniel_n he_o see_v the_o four_o wind_n of_o the_o heaven_n strive_v upon_o the_o sea_n the_o companion_n of_o honour_n be_v care_n and_o with_o riches_n go_v carefulness_n â—nd_v among_o the_o dignity_n and_o â—anitieâ—_n of_o the_o world_n be_v mix_v pride_n and_o arrogancy_n for_o the_o most_o part_n you_o shall_v see_v few_o rich_a man_n but_o they_o have_v store_n of_o sin_n few_o man_n of_o great_a call_n but_o they_o be_v proud_a few_o that_o follow_v the_o trade_n in_o the_o world_n that_o love_n god_n from_o their_o heart_n yea_o a_o wonder_n be_v it_o that_o a_o man_n wrap_v among_o the_o business_n of_o this_o world_n shall_v put_v his_o confidenc_n in_o the_o invisible_a god_n happy_a be_v that_o man_n which_o set_v not_o his_o heart_n upon_o the_o vain_a thing_n of_o this_o world_n which_o be_v so_o full_a of_o danger_n and_o trap_n and_o draw_v headlong_o unto_o hell_n if_o thou_o will_v be_v deliver_v fâ—om_n they_o fly_v with_o eliah_n into_o the_o wilderness_n of_o true_a repentance_n 4_o much_o trouble_n in_o the_o world_n thou_o may_v avoid_v if_o diligent_o thou_o do_v think_v thereof_o but_o he_o that_o do_v not_o somuch_o as_o fear_v they_o fall_v into_o they_o ere_o he_o be_v aware_a when_o there_o be_v a_o calm_a in_o the_o sea_n the_o sailor_n be_v in_o good_a safety_n but_o when_o such_o a_o storm_n do_v arise_v that_o do_v hazard_v the_o ship_n and_o all_o therein_o then_o be_v it_o their_o manner_n for_o the_o save_n of_o their_o life_n to_o throw_v their_o good_n 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when_o the_o shadow_n be_v go_v and_o they_o begin_v to_o awake_v they_o find_v themselves_o all_o in_o a_o sweat_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o parch_a heat_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v not_o all_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n as_o a_o shadow_n in_o which_o the_o servant_n of_o this_o world_n do_v lie_v and_o rest_v themselves_o while_o be_v forgetful_a of_o their_o own_o salvation_n they_o repose_v confidence_n in_o the_o vain_a honour_n of_o this_o world_n if_o thou_o trust_v in_o the_o favour_n of_o prince_n thou_o sleep_v under_o a_o shadow_n which_o soon_o be_v go_v for_o their_o favour_n continue_v not_o and_o quick_o may_v thou_o come_v into_o disgrace_n with_o they_o if_o they_o do_v live_v but_o if_o they_o die_v be_v honour_v before_o of_o some_o thou_o shall_v then_o be_v forsake_v of_o all_o curse_a be_v the_o man_n that_o trust_v in_o man_n say_v the_o scripture_n 5_o put_v not_o your_o trust_n in_o prince_n nor_o in_o the_o son_n of_o man_n for_o there_o be_v none_o help_v in_o he_o â—_o you_o can_v promise_v to_o yourself_o nothing_o certain_a from_o these_o man_n for_o if_o they_o favour_v you_o to_o day_n they_o may_v abhor_v you_o to_o morrow_n sleep_v not_o under_o the_o buckler_n of_o strange_a friendship_n or_o of_o riches_n for_o these_o last_o not_o trust_v not_o in_o beauty_n for_o as_o a_o vapour_n it_o vanish_v soon_o away_o put_v no_o confidence_n in_o the_o glory_n of_o this_o world_n for_o as_o the_o wind_n it_o be_v quick_o go_v as_o for_o honour_n alas_o they_o pass_v away_o even_o as_o a_o smoke_n and_o as_o a_o shadow_n whatsoever_o thing_n be_v in_o this_o world_n they_o slide_v away_o and_o be_v transitory_a even_o thyself_o man_n short_o shall_v be_v carry_v to_o the_o grave_n saul_n he_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o man_n and_o weapon_n which_o he_o have_v about_o he_o and_o therefore_o betake_v himself_o to_o sleep_v to_o the_o hazard_n of_o his_o person_n 8_o even_o so_o many_o man_n repose_v trust_n in_o the_o strength_n of_o their_o body_n and_o youth_n put_v off_o the_o amendment_n of_o their_o life_n secure_o from_o time_n to_o time_n whereby_o they_o fall_v into_o the_o danger_n of_o lose_v the_o life_n of_o their_o soul_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o the_o son_n of_o saul_n ishbosheth_n he_o sleep_v at_o noon_n day_n on_o his_o bed_n in_o a_o troublesome_a time_n where_o he_o be_v smite_v slay_v and_o behead_v 7_o take_v heed_n that_o the_o like_a come_v not_o unto_o thou_o as_o it_o can_v hardly_o be_v avoid_v if_o thou_o sleep_v secure_o in_o the_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n death_n it_o will_v come_v at_o the_o length_n and_o be_v awake_v out_o of_o thy_o slumber_n of_o sin_n thou_o shall_v find_v thyself_o â—ast_o headlong_o into_o that_o unquenchable_a fire_n of_o hell_n at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n how_o will_v thou_o be_v trouble_v in_o mind_n when_o all_o the_o thing_n wherein_o thou_o trâ—stedst_v thou_o shall_v see_v convert_v into_o a_o smoke_n and_o shadow_n sleep_v 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satan_n do_v by_o thou_o as_o often_o as_o he_o seek_v to_o make_v the_o break_v thy_o silence_n that_o so_o he_o may_v rob_v thou_o and_o make_v spoil_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o thy_o conscience_n and_o bring_v thy_o soul_n prisoner_n into_o the_o babylon_n of_o hell_n itself_o set_v therefore_o a_o good_a watch_n about_o these_o lest_o thou_o be_v robe_a and_o spoil_v of_o thy_o enemy_n hhap_n 21_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n must_v avoid_v not_o only_o ill_a but_o also_o idle_a talk_n but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o say_v our_o saviour_n christ_n 1226_o that_o of_o every_o idle_a word_n that_o man_n shall_v speak_v they_o shall_v give_v account_n thereof_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n our_o heart_n be_v like_a unto_o wax_n that_o with_o cold_a grow_v to_o be_v hard_a and_o by_o heat_n wax_v soft_a and_o tender_a again_o and_o be_v once_o soft_a it_o receive_v the_o print_n even_o of_o a_o king_n or_o any_o other_o great_a man_n thou_o must_v stop_v thy_o ear_n from_o vain_a and_o 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any_o word_n use_v premeditation_n because_o man_n regard_v not_o the_o heart_n but_o the_o speech_n for_o by_o thy_o word_n thou_o shall_v be_v justify_v and_o by_o thy_o word_n thou_o shall_v be_v condemn_v 37._o a_o word_n once_o utter_v can_v never_o be_v revoke_v again_o and_o therefore_o before_o thou_o speak_v aught_o advise_v thyself_o that_o alterward_o thou_o say_v not_o i_o have_v not_o think_v for_o so_o to_o say_v be_v not_o the_o part_n of_o a_o wise_a man_n but_o afore_o all_o thing_n have_v always_o in_o remembrance_n that_o in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n thy_o lord_n god_n will_v take_v a_o straight_a account_n of_o all_o thy_o word_n and_o say_n chap._n 22_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n must_v beware_v of_o murmur_a backbiting_a &_o slander_v neither_o murmur_v you_o as_o some_o of_o they_o also_o murmur_v and_o be_v destoy_v of_o the_o destroyer_n say_v the_o apostle_n 10._o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o murmurer_n be_v worse_a than_o hell_n for_o hell_n be_v hurtful_a 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and_o be_v not_o miriam_n therefore_o punish_v with_o a_o loathsome_a leprosse_n and_o both_o miriam_n and_o aaron_n rebuke_v of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o moses_n glory_n the_o great_a by_o the_o same_o a_o good_a name_n be_v to_o be_v choose_v above_o great_a riches_n and_o a_o love_a favour_n be_v about_o silver_n and_o above_o gold_n 1._o less_o do_v he_o offend_v that_o take_v away_o our_o good_n than_o he_o which_o take_v away_o our_o good_a name_n by_o the_o hand_n the_o body_n be_v strike_v but_o by_o the_o tongue_n the_o soul_n be_v wound_v the_o hand_n can_v hurt_v but_o such_o as_o be_v nigh_o but_o the_o tongue_n spare_v no_o man_n be_v he_o nigh_o or_o far_o off_o all_o other_o
harm_n do_v unto_o man_n do_v easy_o receive_v satisfaction_n but_o the_o hurt_n receive_v by_o the_o tongue_n can_v never_o or_o very_o hardly_o be_v recompense_v that_o which_o be_v take_v away_o by_o theft_n from_o any_o man_n may_v soon_o be_v restore_v he_o again_o but_o not_o so_o of_o a_o man_n good_a name_n impair_v by_o a_o evil_a tongue_n for_o although_o that_o the_o defamer_n do_v unsay_v that_o again_o which_o he_o do_v slanderous_o report_v before_o yet_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o man_n so_o much_o the_o more_o incline_v to_o hear_v evil_a than_o good_a that_o the_o first_o evil_a conceive_a opinion_n will_v not_o be_v so_o root_v out_o of_o the_o mind_n but_o that_o there_o will_v somewhat_o thereof_o remain_v behind_o still_o one_o of_o the_o plague_n of_o egypt_n be_v the_o plague_n of_o frog_n 9_o and_o one_o of_o the_o plague_n of_o the_o world_n be_v the_o plague_n of_o murmurer_n they_o sit_v like_o frog_n all_o day_n in_o the_o mire_n and_o uncleanness_n of_o their_o own_o sin_n and_o never_o say_v word_n of_o any_o man_n virtue_n nor_o speak_v any_o whit_n at_o all_o of_o their_o neighbour_n good_a deed_n but_o in_o the_o night_n when_o it_o wax_v dark_a they_o make_v a_o loud_a and_o a_o evil_a noise_n and_o do_v publish_v all_o that_o they_o can_v their_o neighbour_n falte_n and_o defect_n the_o psalmist_n do_v say_v 3._o they_o have_v sharpen_v their_o tongue_n like_o a_o serpent_n adder_n poison_n be_v under_o their_o lip_n as_o the_o serpent_n do_v feed_v of_o earth_n so_o the_o murmurer_n do_v feed_v of_o the_o infamy_n of_o their_o neighbour_n the_o prophet_n david_n move_v this_o question_n 3._o lord_n who_o shall_v dwell_v in_o thy_o tabernacle_n who_o shall_v rest_v in_o thy_o holy_a mountain_n immediate_o he_o answer_v he_o that_o walk_v upright_o and_o work_v righteousness_n and_o speak_v the_o truth_n in_o his_o heart_n he_o that_o slander_v not_o with_o his_o tongue_n nor_o do_v evil_a to_o his_o neighbour_n nor_o receive_v a_o false_a report_n against_o his_o neighbour_n god_n he_o make_v not_o thy_o tongue_n of_o bone_n nor_o of_o any_o other_o hard_a substance_n but_o of_o tender_a flesh_n which_o may_v put_v thou_o in_o mind_n that_o thy_o word_n shall_v be_v gentle_a and_o soft_a and_o not_o rough_a nor_o sharp_a the_o murmurer_n be_v so_o hate_v of_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o say_v 23._o certain_o they_o shall_v not_o see_v the_o land_n whereof_o i_o swear_v unto_o their_o father_n 30._o neither_o shall_v any_o that_o provoke_v i_o see_v it_o and_o you_o shall_v not_o doubtless_o come_v into_o the_o land_n for_o the_o which_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o hand_n to_o make_v you_o dwell_v therein_o save_v caleb_n the_o son_n of_o jephunneh_n and_o joshua_n the_o son_n of_o nun_n and_o so_o of_o six_o hundred_o thousand_o man_n of_o foot_n 37._o which_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n only_o two_o person_n enter_v into_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n if_o not_o into_o the_o earthly_a than_o how_o into_o the_o promise_a 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himself_o and_o no_o man_n judge_v so_o sinisterlie_o of_o his_o neighbour_n as_o he_o which_o be_v most_o loose_a and_o licentious_a himself_o while_o the_o master_n be_v at_o home_n in_o his_o own_o house_n all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o house_n do_v their_o duty_n there_o but_o when_o he_o be_v from_o home_n they_o will_v do_v what_o they_o list_v and_o take_v their_o pleasure_n so_o when_o reason_n keep_v the_o house_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o conscience_n then_o be_v all_o the_o cogitation_n sense_n and_o affection_n set_v in_o good_a order_n but_o if_o reason_n be_v from_o home_n and_o wander_v abroad_o from_o house_n unto_o house_n pry_v what_o other_o do_v that_o while_o be_v all_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o mind_n idle_o occupy_v and_o no_o good_a be_v do_v at_o all_o be_v thou_o none_o examiner_n of_o other_o man_n life_n neither_o do_v as_o the_o poor_a needy_a tailor_n do_v that_o make_v a_o garment_n for_o a_o other_o man_n and_o go_v himself_o naked_a if_o thy_o neighbour_n be_v nought_o he_o and_o not_o thou_o shall_v bear_v his_o burden_n thou_o shall_v find_v for_o thyself_o enough_o to_o do_v if_o thou_o will_v enter_v into_o the_o consideration_n of_o thy_o own_o ife_n why_o like_o martha_n be_v thou_o trouble_v about_o many_o thing_n one_o thing_n be_v necessary_a 4â—_n even_o that_o thou_o deal_v with_o god_n cast_v of_o all_o other_o thing_n if_o thou_o will_v live_v in_o quiet_a it_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o thou_o love_v god_n but_o little_a if_o thou_o look_v curious_o into_o the_o life_n of_o other_o man_n if_o needs_o thou_o will_v be_v a_o examiner_n of_o thy_o neighbour_n deal_v go_v to_o then_o see_v he_o in_o necessity_n take_v thou_o compassion_n upon_o his_o misery_n yea_o help_n and_o succour_v he_o in_o his_o need_n and_o to_o none_o other_o end_n bufie_v thyself_o about_o other_o man_n love_v all_o man_n and_o fly_v all_o unnecessary_a matter_n so_o shall_v thou_o be_v love_v both_o of_o god_n and_o man_n and_o so_o shall_v thou_o lead_v a_o joyful_a and_o merry_a life_n in_o this_o world_n chap._n 24._o one_o christian_n must_v bear_v with_o the_o fault_n and_o infirmity_n of_o another_o bear_v you_o one_o another_o burden_n say_v the_o apostle_n a_o suffer_v your_o neighbour_n see_v he_o must_v bear_v with_o you_o in_o many_o thing_n take_v not_o such_o offence_n at_o thy_o brethren_n neither_o so_o easy_o do_v thou_o observe_v their_o fault_n thou_o have_v enough_o to_o look_v into_o thyself_o so_o that_o thou_o need_v not_o to_o observe_v curious_o what_o another_o do_v if_o all_o man_n be_v not_o of_o thy_o disposition_n blame_v they_o not_o therefore_o neither_o be_v grieve_v for_o though_o very_o perfect_a thou_o be_v
be_v good_a and_o will_v yield_v fruit_n but_o if_o it_o be_v dry_a it_o afford_v none_o at_o all_o if_o the_o though_o be_v good_a it_o minister_v good_a matter_n unto_o the_o will_n to_o take_v hold_n of_o which_o be_v maintain_v and_o holpen_v forward_o with_o understanding_n do_v bring_v forth_o good_a desire_n from_o which_o good_a work_n do_v proceed_v thou_o must_v not_o continue_v in_o evell_a thought_n which_o the_o lord_n can_v abide_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o prophet_n jeremiah_n 14._o how_o long_o shall_v thy_o wicked_a thought_n remain_v within_o thou_o so_o long_o as_o the_o gentile_n be_v mix_v and_o remain_v with_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n so_o long_o be_v god_n absent_a from_o they_o and_o will_v not_o speak_v unto_o they_o at_o all_o so_o god_n he_o will_v forsake_v thou_o if_o thou_o allow_v any_o place_n for_o evil_a cogitation_n in_o thy_o heart_n when_o a_o little_a spark_n of_o a_o evil_a thought_n do_v catch_v hold_n in_o thy_o mind_n thou_o must_v not_o blow_v on_o it_o to_o kindle_v it_o thereby_o lest_o afterward_o it_o grow_v into_o a_o fire_n unquenchable_a to_o consume_v thou_o withal_o the_o silk_n worm_n be_v at_o the_o first_o but_o little_a grain_n like_v unto_o mustarde-seede_n but_o by_o the_o carry_n of_o they_o about_o in_o woman_n bosom_n they_o do_v gather_v a_o heat_n whereby_o they_o come_v unto_o life_n and_o so_o prove_v worm_n pewage_o that_o thou_o sow_v not_o the_o seed_n of_o sensuality_n in_o thy_o corrupt_a imagination_n lest_o by_o the_o heat_n of_o natural_a concupiscence_n they_o prove_v worm_n to_o gnaw_v thy_o conscience_n into_o piece_n nourish_v not_o thy_o evil_a thought_n with_o the_o heat_n of_o worldly_a love_n neither_o let_v thy_o consent_n yield_v unto_o they_o lest_o thou_o be_v deceive_v and_o perish_v with_o au_fw-fr evil_a death_n chap._n 26._o idleness_n be_v the_o enemy_n unto_o godliness_n idleness_n bring_v much_o evell_a say_v the_o wise_a man_n 26._o above_o all_o thing_n shun_v thou_o idleness_n as_o the_o mother_n of_o vice_n &_o the_o stepdame_n of_o virtue_n idleness_n it_o be_v nought_o else_o but_o the_o death_n and_o grave_n of_o a_o live_a man_n if_o god_n will_v not_o that_o man_n at_o the_o first_o be_v create_v in_o original_a righteousness_n and_o endue_v with_o so_o many_o excellent_a grace_n shall_v lead_v his_o life_n in_o idleness_n think_v thou_o that_o thou_o be_v idle_o to_o passe-away_a thy_o time_n be_v environ_v with_o so_o many_o enemy_n the_o lord_n take_v adam_n and_o put_v he_o into_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n that_o he_o may_v dress_v it_o and_o keep_v it_o 15_o but_o adam_n even_o in_o that_o estate_n of_o his_o be_v foil_v through_o the_o malice_n and_o subtlety_n of_o satan_n and_o think_v thou_o a_o weak_a and_o wicked_a man_n live_v idle_o in_o pleasure_n to_o be_v safe_a man_n be_v bear_v unto_o travel_n as_o the_o spark_n fly_v upward_o as_o job_n say_v c_o as_o god_n have_v give_v the_o bird_n two_o wing_n to_o fly_v withal_o so_o have_v â—â—e_z give_v thou_o two_o hand_n to_o work_v withal_o the_o birder_n will_v not_o shoot_v at_o a_o bird_n while_o she_o fly_v but_o when_o she_o siâ—tâ—th_v still_o the_o devil_n than_o seek_v to_o oppugn_v and_o overthrow_v thou_o not_o when_o thou_o be_v occupy_v but_o when_o thou_o be_v idle_a be_v always_o there_o before_o do_v of_o some_o good_a lest_o when_o thou_o be_v idle_a thou_o be_v overtake_v the_o vessel_n that_o be_v employ_v to_o some_o use_n and_o full_a already_o it_o can_v receive_v no_o more_o into_o it_o and_o the_o mind_n that_o be_v full_o fraught_v already_o with_o good_a thing_n have_v no_o room_n in_o the_o same_o for_o idle_a &_o wicked_a cogitation_n unless_o it_o be_v empty_a either_o whole_o or_o in_o part_n the_o enemy_n of_o mankind_n satan_n can_v put_v nothing_o thereunto_o the_o run_a water_n it_o bring_v forth_o the_o best_a fish_n but_o the_o stand_a water_n as_o marrish_n lake_n and_o such_o like_a they_o engeder_o frog_n and_o serpent_n and_o the_o fish_n that_o be_v within_o they_o be_v unsavoury_a and_o dangerous_a to_o be_v eat_v so_o long_o as_o thou_o be_v idle_v what_o bring_v thou_o forth_o but_o idle_a or_o dishonest_a and_o evil_a cogitation_n shun_v thou_o idleness_n as_o thou_o will_v the_o plague_n unless_o thou_o will_v be_v take_v prisoner_n by_o a_o number_n of_o sin_n so_o long_o as_o david_n be_v keep_v occupy_v by_o the_o persecution_n of_o saul_n etc._n he_o commit_v none_o adultery_n but_o when_o he_o sit_v quiet_o and_o idle_o in_o his_o palace_n he_o then_o defile_v himself_o with_o the_o wife_n of_o another_o man_n &c_n solomon_n also_o so_o long_o as_o he_o employ_v his_o time_n in_o building_n of_o the_o temple_n he_o abstain_v from_o many_o thing_n but_o be_v idle_a from_o great_a affair_n he_o fall_v and_o be_v foil_v with_o outrageous_a wickedness_n &c_n the_o child_n of_o dan_n they_o destroy_v the_o city_n laish_n with_o fire_n and_o smite_v the_o people_n with_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o sword_n while_o they_o sit_v quiet_o &_o give_v themseleus_fw-la unto_o idleness_n 28._o idleness_n it_o be_v the_o nourisher_n of_o carnal_a vice_n shun_v thou_o idleness_n and_o thou_o shall_v easy_o destroy_v many_o a_o dishonest_a motion_n in_o the_o mind_n in_o cut_v of_o all_o entrance_n of_o idle_a thought_n by_o godly_a business_n when_o the_o righteous_a jaakob_n flee_v because_o of_o his_o brother_n wrath_n wisdom_n she_o lead_v he_o the_o right_a way_n show_v he_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n give_v he_o knowledge_n of_o holy_a thing_n make_v he_o rich_a in_o his_o labour_n and_o make_v her_o pain_n profitable_a say_v the_o wise_a man_n 10._o the_o way_n unto_o heaven_n be_v full_a of_o travail_n and_o continual_a occupation_n of_o holiness_n and_o virtuous_a exercise_n if_o thou_o have_v in_o remembrance_n that_o one_o day_n thou_o shall_v give_v a_o straight_a account_n of_o all_o the_o time_n thou_o now_o mis-spend_a thou_o will_v endeavour_n with_o might_n and_o main_a to_o loose_v no_o time_n at_o all_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n show_v itself_o to_o all_o man_n where_o that_o be_v there_o if_o none_o idleness_n solomon_n praise_v a_o good_a 〈◊〉_d wife_n among_o other_o thing_n because_o she_o eat_v not_o the_o bread_n of_o idleness_n 27._o by_o idleness_n time_n be_v lose_v which_o be_v a_o most_o precious_a thing_n gather_v the_o manna_n in_o the_o week_n day_n â—â—_o that_o thou_o may_v rest_v when_o the_o sabaoth_n day_n do_v come_v take_v pain_n and_o travail_n while_o thou_o be_v in_o this_o life_n that_o thou_o may_v rest_v and_o take_v thy_o ease_n while_o the_o great_a day_n of_o of_o that_o eternal_a sabbath_n shall_v appear_v the_o slothful_a will_v not_o plow_v because_o of_o winter_n wherefore_o shall_v he_o beg_v in_o sâ—mmer_n but_o have_v nothing_o 4._o if_o thou_o pass_v thy_o time_n here_o in_o idleness_n look_v to_o famine_n for_o food_n and_o be_v the_o meat_n of_o satan_n in_o the_o infernal_a pit_n idle_n person_n that_o stand_v still_o and_o do_v not_o work_n be_v reprove_v in_o the_o gospel_n 6_o the_o land_n that_o lie_v idle_a and_o be_v not_o till_v &_o husband_v it_o bring_v forth_o thistle_n and_o thorn_n as_o by_o experience_n we_o do_v see_v beware_v of_o idleness_n if_o thou_o do_v not_o thou_o will_v bring_v forth_o no_o goodness_n but_o much_o evell_a to_o tâ—â—_n dishonour_n of_o god_n and_o hurt_v of_o 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v thou_o shall_v affirm_v that_o they_o which_o have_v believe_v in_o god_n may_v be_v careful_a to_o show_v forth_o good_a work_n say_v the_o apostle_n 8._o and_o i_o must_v work_v the_o work_n of_o he_o that_o send_v i_o while_o it_o be_v day_n say_v our_o saviour_n christ_n 4_o employ_v therefore_o the_o ground_n oâ—_n thy_o heart_n unto_o holy_a and_o good_a exercise_n that_o in_o the_o end_n thou_o may_v reap_v the_o worthy_a fruit_n of_o thy_o labour_n chap._n 27._o good_a word_n be_v not_o only_o to_o be_v do_v but_o they_o must_v also_o zealous_o be_v do_v be_v not_o slothful_a to_o do_v service_n be_v fervent_a in_o spirit_n serve_v the_o lord_n say_v the_o apostle_n 11._o god_n require_v fervency_n in_o good_a work_n more_o account_n do_v god_n make_v of_o one_o hour_n spend_v in_o godly_a zeal_n than_o of_o a_o thousand_o cold_o consume_v in_o his_o service_n for_o god_n regard_v more_o the_o zeal_n than_o the_o time_n in_o work_v whereby_o thou_o may_v perceive_v that_o in_o a_o little_a time_n thou_o may_v gain_v much_o the_o thief_n which_o do_v hang_v on_o the_o cross_n by_o our_o saviour_n christ_n if_o you_o consider_v time_n serve_v god_n but_o a_o moment_n as_o it_o be_v and_o yet_o in_o that_o short_a time_n he_o come_v into_o the_o everlasting_a favour_n of_o