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of_o faith_n quicquid_fw-la decorum_n est_fw-la ex_fw-la fide_fw-la proficiscitur_fw-la aug._n a_o crabtree_n may_v bear_v fruit_n fair_a to_o the_o eye_n but_o it_o be_v sour_a because_o it_o do_v not_o come_v from_o a_o good_a root_n a_o moral_a person_n may_v give_v god_n outward_a obedience_n and_o to_o the_o eye_n of_o other_o it_o seem_v glorious_a but_o his_o obedience_n be_v sour_a because_o it_o come_v not_o from_o that_o sweet_a and_o pleasant_a root_n of_o faith_n a_o child_n of_o god_n give_v he_o the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n and_o that_o
why_o child_n shall_v honour_v their_o parent_n be_v 1._o it_o be_v a_o solemn_a command_n of_o god_n honour_v thy_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o god_n word_n be_v the_o rule_n so_o his_o will_n must_v be_v the_o reason_n of_o our_o obedience_n reason_n 2._o they_o deserve_v honour_n in_o respect_n of_o that_o great_a love_n and_o affection_n which_o they_o bear_v to_o their_o child_n and_o that_o love_n be_v evidence_v both_o by_o their_o care_n and_o cost_n 1._o their_o care_n in_o bring_v up_o their_o child_n a_o sign_n their_o heart_n be_v full_a of_o love_n because_o their_o head_n be_v so_o full_a of_o care_n parent_n oft_o take_v more_o care_n for_o their_o child_n than_o for_o themselves_o they_o take_v care_n of_o they_o when_o they_o be_v tender_a least_o like_a wall-fruit_n they_o shall_v be_v nip_v in_o the_o bud._n and_o as_o child_n grow_v old_a so_o the_o care_n of_o parent_n grow_v great_a they_o be_v afraid_a of_o their_o child_n fall_n when_o young_a and_o of_o worse_a fault_n when_o they_o be_v old_a 2._o their_o love_n be_v evidence_v by_o their_o cost_n 1_o cor._n 12.14_o they_o lay_v up_o and_o lay_v out_o for_o their_o child_n they_o be_v not_o like_o the_o raven_n or_o ostrich_n job_n 39.14_o which_o be_v cruel_a to_o their_o young_a parent_n sometime_o do_v impoverlsh_fw-mi themselves_o to_o enrich_v their_o child_n all_o this_o call_v for_o honour_n from_o the_o child_n child_n can_v never_o parallel_v or_o equal_a parent_n love_n parent_n be_v the_o instrument_n of_o life_n to_o their_o child_n child_n can_v be_v so_o to_o their_o parent_n 3._o to_o honour_v parent_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d well-pleasing_a to_o the_o lord_n col._n 3.20_o as_o it_o be_v joyful_a to_o the_o parent_n so_o it_o be_v please_v to_o the_o lord_n child_n be_v it_o not_o your_o desire_n to_o please_v god_n in_o honour_v and_o obey_v your_o parent_n you_o please_v god_n as_o well_o as_o when_o you_o repent_v and_o believe_v and_o that_o you_o may_v see_v how_o well_o it_o please_v god_n he_o bestow_v a_o reward_n upon_o it_o that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v long_o in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o jacob_n will_v not_o let_v the_o angel_n go_v till_o he_o have_v bless_v he_o nor_o god_n will_v not_o part_v with_o this_o commandment_n till_o he_o have_v bless_v it_o here_o be_v the_o blessing_n that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v long_o in_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n st._n paul_n call_v this_o the_o first_o commandment_n with_o promise_n eph._n 6.2_o the_o second_o commandment_n have_v a_o general_n promise_v of_o mercy_n but_o this_o be_v the_o first_o commandment_n that_o have_v a_o particular_a promise_n make_v to_o it_o that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v long_o in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o long_o life_n be_v mention_v as_o a_o blessing_n psal._n 128.6_o thou_o shall_v see_v thy_o child_n child_n it_o be_v a_o great_a favour_n of_o god_n to_o moses_n that_o though_o he_o be_v a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o year_n old_a he_o need_v no_o spectacle_n his_o eye_n be_v not_o dim_a nor_o his_o natural_a strength_n abate_v deut._n 34.7_o god_n threaten_v it_o as_o a_o curse_n to_o eli_n that_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o old_a man_n in_o his_o family_n 1_o sam._n 2.31_o since_o the_o flood_n life_n be_v much_o abbreviate_v and_o cut_v short_a some_o the_o womb_n be_v their_o tomb_n other_o exchange_v their_o cradle_n for_o their_o grave_n other_o die_v in_o the_o flower_n of_o their_o age_n death_n serve_v its_o warrant_n every_o day_n upon_o one_o or_o other_o now_o when_o death_n lie_v in_o ambush_n continual_o for_o we_o if_o god_n satisfy_v we_o with_o long_a life_n psal._n 91.16_o with_o long_a life_n will_v i_o satisfy_v he_o this_o be_v to_o be_v esteem_v a_o blessing_n it_o be_v a_o blessing_n that_o god_n give_v a_o long_a time_n to_o repent_v and_o a_o long_a time_n to_o do_v service_n and_o a_o long_a time_n to_o enjoy_v the_o comfort_n of_o relation_n and_o who_o be_v this_o blessing_n of_o long_a life_n entail_v upon_o but_o obedient_a child_n honour_n thy_o father_n that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v long_o nothing_o soon_o shorten_v life_n than_o disobedience_n to_o parent_n absalon_n be_v a_o disobedient_a son_n who_o seek_v to_o deprive_v his_o father_n of_o his_o life_n and_o crown_n and_o he_o do_v not_o live_v out_o half_a his_o day_n the_o mule_n he_o ride_v upon_o as_o be_v weary_a of_o such_o a_o burden_n leave_v he_o hang_v in_o the_o oak_n betwixt_o heaven_n and_o earth_n as_o not_o fit_a to_o tread_v upon_o the_o one_o or_o enter_v into_o the_o other_o obedience_n to_o parent_n spin_v out_o thy_o life_n that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v long_o nor_o do_v obedience_n to_o parent_n only_o lengthen_v life_n but_o sweeten_v it_o therefore_o it_o follow_v that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v long_o in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o to_o live_v long_o and_o not_o have_v a_o foot_n of_o land_n be_v a_o misery_n but_o obedience_n to_o parent_n settle_v land_n of_o inheritance_n upon_o the_o child_n have_v thou_o but_o one_o blessing_n o_o my_o father_n say_v esau._n behold_v god_n have_v more_o blessing_n for_o a_o obedient_a child_n than_o one_o not_o only_o shall_v he_o have_v a_o long_a life_n but_o a_o fruitful_a land_n and_o not_o only_o shall_v he_o have_v land_n but_o land_n give_v in_o love_n the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o thou_o shall_v have_v thy_o land_n not_o only_o with_o god_n leave_n but_o with_o his_o love_n all_o which_o be_v cogent_a argument_n to_o make_v child_n honour_n and_o obey_v their_o parent_n exod._n xx._n 12_o honour_n thy_o father_n use_v i._o if_o we_o be_v to_o honour_v our_o father_n on_o earth_n then_o much_o more_o our_o father_n in_o heaven_n mal._n 1.6_o if_o then_o i_o be_o a_o father_n where_o be_v my_o honour_n a_o father_n be_v but_o the_o instrument_n of_o convey_v life_n but_o god_n be_v the_o original_a cause_n of_o our_o be_v psal._n 100.3_o for_o it_o be_v he_o that_o have_v make_v we_o and_o not_o we_o ourselves_o honour_n and_o adoration_n be_v a_o pearl_n belong_v only_o to_o the_o crown_n of_o heaven_n and_o 1._o we_o show_v honour_n to_o our_o heavenly_a father_n by_o obey_v he_o thus_o christ_n honour_v his_o father_n john_n 6.38_o i_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n not_o to_o do_v my_o own_o will_n but_o the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o send_v i_o this_o he_o call_v honour_v of_o god_n john_n 8.29_o i_o do_v always_o those_o thing_n which_o please_v he_o ver._n 49._o i_o honour_v my_o father_n the_o wise_a man_n do_v not_o only_o bow_v the_o knee_n to_o christ_n but_o present_v he_o with_o gold_n and_o myrrh_n mat._n 2.8_o so_o we_o must_v not_o only_o bow_v the_o knee_n give_v god_n adoration_n but_o bring_v present_n give_v he_o golden_a obedience_n 2._o we_o show_v honour_n to_o our_o heavenly_a father_n by_o appear_v as_o advocate_n in_o his_o cause_n and_o stand_v up_o for_o his_o truth_n in_o a_o adulterous_a generation_n that_o son_n honour_v his_o father_n who_o stand_v up_o in_o his_o defence_n and_o vindicate_v he_o when_o he_o be_v calumniate_v and_o reproach_v do_v they_o honour_v god_n who_o be_v ashamed_a of_o he_o john_n 12.42_o many_o believe_v on_o he_o but_o dare_v not_o confess_v he_o they_o be_v bastard_n son_n who_o be_v ashamed_a to_o own_o their_o heavenly_a father_n such_o as_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n be_v steel_v with_o courage_n for_o his_o truth_n they_o be_v like_o the_o rock_n which_o no_o wave_n can_v break_v like_o the_o adamant_n which_o no_o sword_n can_v cut_v basil_n be_v a_o champion_n for_o truth_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o emperor_n valens_n and_o athanasius_n when_o the_o world_n be_v arrian_n appear_v for_o god_n 3._o we_o show_v honour_n to_o our_o heavenly_a father_n by_o ascribe_v the_o honour_n of_o all_o we_o do_v to_o he_o 1_o cor._n 15.10_o i_o labour_v morè_fw-la abundant_o than_o they_o all_o yet_o not_o i_o but_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o i_o if_o a_o christian_a have_v any_o assistance_n in_o duty_n any_o strength_n against_o corruption_n he_o rear_v up_o a_o pillar_n and_o write_v upon_o it_o hitherto_o the_o lord_n have_v help_v i_o as_o joab_n when_o he_o have_v fight_v against_o rabbah_n and_o have_v like_a to_o have_v take_v it_o send_v for_o king_n david_n that_o he_o may_v carry_v away_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o victory_n 2_o sam._n 12.27_o so_o when_o a_o child_n of_o god_n have_v any_o conquest_n over_o satan_n he_o give_v all_o the_o honour_n to_o god_n hypocrite_n who_o lamp_n be_v feed_v with_o the_o oil_n of_o vainglory_n
heart_n to_o submission_n lord_n if_o thou_o use_v so_o much_o gentleness_n and_o correct_a in_o measure_n thy_o will_v be_v do_v 12._o there_o be_v kindness_n in_o affliction_n in_o that_o god_n often_o sweeten_v it_o with_o divine_a consolation_n 2_o cor._n 1.4_o who_o comfort_v we_o in_o all_o our_o tribulation_n after_o a_o bitter_a potion_n a_o lump_n of_o sugar_n god_n comfort_v in_o affliction_n 1._o partly_o by_o his_o word_n psal._n 119.50_o this_o be_v my_o comfort_n in_o my_o affliction_n for_o thy_o word_n have_v quicken_v i_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o word_n be_v a_o shop_n of_o cordial_n 2._o god_n comfort_v by_o his_o spirit_n philip_n landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n say_v that_o in_o his_o trouble_n se_fw-la divinas_fw-la martyrum_fw-la consolationes_fw-la sensisse_fw-la he_o feel_v the_o divine_a consolation_n of_o the_o martyr_n david_n have_v his_o pilgrimage-song_n psal._n 119.54_o and_o st._n paul_n his_o prison-song_n act._n 16.25_o thus_o god_n candy_n our_o wormwood_n with_o sugar_n and_o make_v we_o gather_v grape_n of_o thorn_n some_o of_o the_o saint_n have_v have_v such_o ravish_a joy_n in_o affliction_n that_o they_o have_v rather_o endure_v their_o suffering_n then_o want_v their_o comfort_n o_o how_o much_o kindness_n be_v in_o the_o cross_n in_o the_o belly_n of_o this_o lion_n be_v a_o honeycomb_n may_v not_o this_o make_v we_o cheerful_o submit_v to_o god_n will_v when_o god_n line_n the_o yoke_n with_o comfort_n and_o give_v we_o honey_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o rod_n 13._o there_o be_v kindness_n in_o affliction_n in_o that_o god_n do_v curtail_v and_o shorten_v it_o he_o will_v not_o let_v it_o lie_v on_o too_o long_o isa._n 57.16_o i_o will_v not_o contend_v for_o ever_o lest_o the_o spirit_n shall_v fail_v before_o i_o god_n will_v give_v his_o people_n a_o writ_n of_o ease_n and_o proclaim_v a_o year_n of_o jubilee_n the_o wicked_a may_v plough_v upon_o the_o back_n of_o the_o saint_n but_o god_n will_v cut_v their_o trace_n psal._n 129.4_o the_o goldsmith_n will_v not_o let_v his_o gold_n lie_v any_o long_o in_o the_o furnace_n then_o till_o it_o be_v purify_v the_o wicked_a must_v drink_v a_o sea_n of_o wrath_n but_o the_o godly_a have_v only_o a_o cup_n of_o affliction_n isa._n 51.17_o and_o god_n will_v say_v let_v this_o cup_n pass_v away_o affliction_n may_v be_v compare_v to_o frost_n it_o will_v break_v and_o spring_n flower_n will_v come_v on_o isa._n 35._o sorrow_n and_o sigh_v shall_v fly_v away_o affliction_n have_v a_o sting_n but_o withal_o a_o wing_n sorrow_n shall_v fly_v away_o this_o land_n flood_n shall_v be_v dry_v up_o if_o then_o there_o be_v so_o much_o kindness_n in_o the_o cross_n god_n will_v cause_v a_o cessation_n of_o trouble_n say_v then_o fiat_n voluntas_fw-la tua_fw-la thy_o will_v be_v do_v 14._o vlt._n there_o be_v kindness_n in_o affliction_n in_o that_o it_o be_v a_o mean_n to_o make_v we_o happy_a job_n 5.17_o behold_v happy_a be_v the_o man_n who_o god_n correct_v this_o seem_v strange_a to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n that_o affliction_n shall_v make_v one_o happy_a when_o moses_n see_v the_o bush_n burn_v and_o not_o consume_v i_o will_v sâ—ith_o he_o turn_v aside_o and_o see_v this_o strange_a sight_n exod._n 3.3_o so_o here_o be_v a_o strange_a sight_n a_o man_n afflict_v yet_o happy_a the_o world_n count_v they_o happy_a who_o can_v escape_v affliction_n but_o happy_a be_v the_o man_n who_o god_n correct_v quest._n but_o how_o do_v affliction_n contribute_v to_o our_o happiness_n resp._n 1_o as_o they_o be_v a_o mean_n to_o bring_v we_o near_o to_o god_n the_o loadstone_n of_o prosperity_n do_v not_o draw_v we_o so_o near_o to_o god_n as_o the_o cord_n of_o affliction_n when_o the_o prodigal_n be_v pinch_v with_o want_n then_o say_v he_o i_o will_v arise_v and_o go_v to_o my_o father_n luke_n 15.18_o the_o deluge_n bring_v the_o dove_n to_o the_o ark_n the_o flood_n of_o sorrow_n make_v we_o hasten_v to_o christ._n 2._o affliction_n make_v we_o happy_a as_o they_o be_v manuduction_n to_o glory_n the_o storm_n drive_v the_o ship_n into_o the_o harbour_n happy_a be_v that_o storm_n which_o drive_v the_o soul_n into_o the_o heavenly_a harbour_n be_v it_o not_o better_a to_o go_v through_o affliction_n to_o glory_n then_o through_o pleasure_n to_o misery_n not_o that_o affliction_n merit_v glory_n no_o cross_n ever_o merit_v but_o that_o which_o christ_n endure_v but_o they_o do_v disponere_fw-la fit_a and_o prepare_v we_o for_o glory_n think_v o_o christian_n what_o affliction_n lead_v to_o it_o lead_v to_o paradise_n where_o be_v river_n of_o pleasure_n always_o run_v may_v not_o this_o make_v we_o cheerful_o submit_v to_o god_n will_v and_o say_v lord_n if_o there_o be_v so_o much_o kindness_n in_o affliction_n if_o all_o thou_o do_v be_v to_o make_v we_o happy_a thy_o will_v be_v do_v 7._o consideration_n it_o be_v god_n ordinary_a course_n to_o keep_v his_o people_n to_o a_o bitter_a diet-drink_a and_o exercise_v 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