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god_n word_n unto_o their_o child_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o special_a charge_n that_o be_v give_v to_o they_o ephes_n 6.4_o isa_n 38.19_o psal_n 78.5_o yet_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o mother_n also_o to_o instruct_v and_o watch_v over_o their_o child_n and_o servant_n for_o the_o prove_v hereof_o and_o the_o stir_v up_o of_o mother_n to_o join_v with_o and_o to_o be_v helpful_a to_o their_o husband_n in_o instruct_v their_o child_n and_o servant_n i_o shall_v propose_v to_o they_o these_o follow_a consideration_n 1._o it_o have_v be_v the_o practice_n of_o godly_a woman_n in_o former_a time_n to_o instruct_v their_o child_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o scripture_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v leave_v upon_o record_n as_o a_o monument_n of_o their_o praise_n as_o long_o as_o the_o world_n shall_v continue_v and_o as_o a_o pattern_n to_o be_v follow_v by_o all_o woman_n that_o fear_v god_n solomon_n mother_n though_o she_o be_v a_o queen_n do_v not_o look_v upon_o it_o 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they_o live_v without_o instruction_n they_o will_v go_v astray_o and_o perish_v eternal_o prov._n 10.21_o fool_n die_v for_o want_v of_o wisdom_n prov._n 5.23_o he_o shall_v die_v without_o instruction_n and_o in_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o folly_n he_o shall_v go_v astray_o sect_n 17._o heb._n 8.11_o explain_v it_o do_v not_o imply_v family-instruction_n or_o ministerial_a teach_v to_o be_v needless_a object_n 17_o it_o seem_v a_o needless_a thing_n for_o parent_n to_o teach_v their_o child_n or_o master_n their_o servant_n see_v the_o lord_n have_v promise_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o teach_v every_o man_n his_o neighbour_n and_o every_o man_n his_o brother_n say_v know_v the_o lord_n for_o all_o shall_v know_v i_o from_o the_o least_o to_o the_o great_a heb._n 8.11_o answ_n i._o the_o sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o this_o scripture_n they_o shall_v not_o teach_v every_o man_n his_o neighbour_n etc._n etc._n be_v much_o pervert_v when_o it_o 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christ_n god_n will_v have_v the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n continue_v and_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n to_o carry_v on_o this_o work_n ephes_n 4.11_o 12_o 13._o he_o give_v some_o apostle_n and_o some_o prophet_n and_o some_o evangelist_n and_o some_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n for_o the_o perfect_a of_o the_o saint_n for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n for_o the_o edify_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n till_o we_o all_o come_v in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n unto_o a_o perfect_a man_n unto_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o stature_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n now_o this_o work_n will_v not_o be_v full_o do_v till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 2._o neither_o do_v this_o scripture_n make_v void_a family-instruction_n for_o the_o same_o apostle_n who_o write_v this_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n wherein_o he_o say_v they_o shall_v not_o teach_v every_o man_n his_o neighbour_n and_o every_o man_n his_o brother_n etc._n etc._n charge_v parent_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o bring_v up_o their_o child_n in_o the_o nurture_n and_o admonition_n of_o the_o lord_n eph._n 6.4_o yea_o in_o this_o very_a epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n he_o say_v of_o such_o as_o be_v dull_a of_o hear_v you_o need_v that_o one_o teach_v you_o again_o which_o be_v the_o first_o principle_n of_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n heb._n 5.12_o which_o he_o will_v not_o have_v do_v if_o he_o have_v think_v teach_v by_o man_n to_o be_v needless_a under_o the_o day_n of_o the_o gospel_n ii_o when_o it_o be_v say_v they_o shall_v not_o teach_v every_o man_n his_o neighbour_n etc._n etc._n the_o meaning_n be_v they_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v teach_v by_o man_n but_o they_o shall_v also_o have_v the_o teach_n of_o god_n spirit_n whereby_o the_o teach_n they_o have_v from_o man_n shall_v be_v bless_v and_o be_v make_v effectual_a for_o the_o convey_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n many_o example_n may_v be_v give_v where_o this_o word_n not_o be_v not_o a_o absolute_a negation_n but_o signify_v not_o only_o take_v one_o or_o two_o hos_fw-la 6.6_o i_o desire_v mercy_n and_o not_o sacrifice_v and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n more_o than_o burn_a offering_n sacrifice_n be_v command_v under_o the_o law_n and_o therefore_o the_o meaning_n can_v be_v that_o god_n do_v not_o at_o all_o desire_n sacrifice_n but_o that_o he_o do_v not_o desire_v sacrifice_n only_o but_o mercy_n also_o or_o that_o he_o desire_v mercy_n more_o than_o sacrifice_n as_o the_o follow_a word_n intimate_v and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n more_o than_o burn_a offering_n john_n 7.16_o jesus_n answer_v they_o my_o doctrine_n be_v not_o i_o but_o his_o that_o send_v i_o that_o be_v it_o be_v not_o only_o i_o but_o also_o his_o that_o send_v i_o iii_o this_o scripture_n may_v be_v understand_v comparative_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o knowledge_n that_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n above_o what_o be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n knowledge_n do_v so_o abound_v under_o the_o new_a testament_n administration_n that_o some_o mean_a and_o weak_a person_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n know_v as_o much_o of_o christ_n crucify_v and_o god_n reconcile_v in_o christ_n and_o other_o gospel-mystery_n as_o they_o that_o be_v teacher_n of_o other_o know_v under_o the_o law_n zach._n 12.8_o he_o that_o be_v feeble_a among_o they_o at_o that_o day_n shall_v be_v as_o david_n knowledge_n shall_v so_o abound_v that_o there_o shall_v seem_v to_o be_v no_o need_n of_o teach_v every_o man_n his_o neighbour_n in_o comparison_n of_o what_o be_v under_o the_o law_n when_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v wrap_v up_o in_o so_o many_o type_n and_o shadow_n that_o it_o be_v
gold_n and_o a_o multitude_n of_o ruby_n but_o the_o lip_n of_o knowledge_n be_v a_o precious_a jewel_n wisdom_n be_v of_o that_o excellency_n that_o it_o far_o surpass_v all_o the_o silver_n and_o gold_n and_o precious_a stone_n in_o the_o world_n job_n 28.16_o 17_o 18._o it_o can_v be_v value_v with_o the_o gold_n of_o ophir_n with_o the_o precious_a onyx_n or_o the_o saphir_n the_o gold_n and_o the_o crystal_n can_v equal_v it_o and_o the_o exchange_n of_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v for_o jewel_n of_o fine_a gold_n no_o mention_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o coral_n or_o of_o pearl_n for_o the_o price_n of_o wisdom_n be_v above_o ruby_n how_o desirous_a be_v most_o parent_n to_o leave_v their_o child_n great_a estate_n if_o wisdom_n be_v better_o than_o all_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n why_o shall_v we_o not_o desire_v and_o labour_v more_o to_o leave_v they_o endue_v with_o wisdom_n than_o to_o leave_v they_o great_a riches_n 2._o if_o we_o leave_v they_o endue_v with_o wisdom_n though_o they_o be_v poor_a we_o leave_v they_o better_o than_o if_o we_o leave_v they_o king_n and_o prince_n destitute_a of_o wisdom_n eccles_n 4.13_o better_a be_v a_o poor_a and_o a_o wise_a child_n than_o a_o old_a and_o foolish_a king_n many_o person_n who_o have_v aspire_a mind_n will_v spare_v no_o pain_n to_o make_v their_o child_n king_n and_o prince_n if_o they_o see_v any_o possibility_n to_o effect_v it_o why_o then_o shall_v we_o be_v backward_o to_o convey_v that_o to_o our_o child_n which_o will_v be_v a_o great_a advantage_n to_o they_o than_o the_o promote_a of_o they_o to_o be_v king_n 3._o wisdom_n will_v make_v our_o child_n of_o a_o excellent_a spirit_n prov._n 17.27_o a_o man_n of_o understanding_n be_v of_o a_o excellent_a spirit_n a_o excellent_a spirit_n be_v a_o great_a ornament_n to_o a_o man_n and_o to_o be_v prefer_v above_o nobility_n of_o birth_n beauty_n riches_n or_o any_o external_a accomplishment_n darius_n find_v in_o daniel_n a_o excellent_a spirit_n prefer_v he_o above_o all_o the_o prince_n and_o noble_n in_o his_o kingdom_n dan._n 6.3_o this_o daniel_n be_v prefer_v above_o the_o precedent_n and_o prince_n because_o a_o excellent_a spirit_n be_v in_o he_o and_o the_o king_n think_v to_o set_v he_o over_o the_o whole_a realm_n 4._o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n will_v make_v the_o member_n of_o our_o family_n useful_a in_o their_o generation_n in_o whatsoever_o place_n and_o station_n they_o shall_v be_v fix_v by_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n what_o blessing_n be_v pray_v for_o on_o boaz_n his_o behalf_n by_o his_o friend_n do_v thou_o worthy_o in_o ephratah_n ruth_n 4.11_o the_o same_o shall_v fall_v upon_o our_o child_n if_o we_o train_v they_o up_o in_o acquaintance_n with_o god_n they_o shall_v do_v worthy_o in_o the_o place_n where_o god_n cast_v their_o lot_n although_o their_o lot_n be_v cast_v in_o evil_a time_n and_o sinful_a place_n dan._n 11.32_o such_o as_o do_v wicked_o against_o the_o covenant_n shall_v be_v corrupt_a by_o flattery_n but_o the_o people_n that_o do_v know_v their_o god_n shall_v be_v strong_a and_o do_v exploit_n by_o be_v endue_v with_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n they_o will_v prove_v great_a blessing_n to_o the_o family_n city_n and_o kingdom_n in_o which_o they_o live_v they_o will_v be_v blessing_n to_o the_o house_n and_o family_n where_o they_o live_v prov._n 24.3_o through_o wisdom_n be_v a_o house_n build_v and_o by_o understand_v it_o be_v establish_v yea_o they_o will_v be_v blessing_n to_o the_o town_n and_o city_n wherein_o they_o live_v eccles_n 9.14_o 15._o there_o be_v a_o little_a city_n and_o a_o few_o man_n within_o it_o and_o there_o come_v a_o great_a king_n against_o it_o and_o besiege_v it_o and_o build_v great_a bulwark_n against_o it_o now_o there_o be_v find_v in_o it_o a_o poor_a wise_a man_n and_o he_o by_o his_o wisdom_n deliver_v the_o city_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o a_o wise_a woman_n the_o city_n of_o abel_n be_v preserve_v from_o destruction_n when_o joab_n be_v come_v against_o it_o with_o a_o great_a army_n to_o destroy_v the_o place_n she_o by_o her_o wise_a carriage_n both_o mollify_v joabs_n spirit_n and_o bring_v over_o the_o man_n of_o the_o city_n to_o comply_v with_o his_o desire_n and_o so_o save_v the_o city_n from_o ruin_n 2_o sam._n 20.15_o 16_o 22._o yea_o more_o than_o this_o they_o will_v be_v blessing_n to_o the_o state_n and_o kingdom_n in_o which_o they_o live_v prov._n 28.2_o for_o the_o transgression_n of_o a_o land_n many_o be_v the_o prince_n thereof_o but_o by_o a_o man_n of_o understanding_n and_o knowledge_n the_o state_n thereof_o shall_v be_v prolong_v joseph_n be_v a_o wise_a and_o discreet_a man_n gen._n 41.39_o be_v a_o great_a blessing_n to_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o not_o to_o egypt_n only_o but_o to_o all_o the_o country_n round_o about_o who_o be_v sustain_v by_o the_o provision_n that_o he_o have_v lay_v up_o against_o the_o time_n of_o that_o great_a famine_n 5._o wisdom_n will_v cause_v our_o child_n to_o live_v in_o good_a repute_n and_o credit_v all_o their_o day_n prov._n 3.35_o the_o wise_a shall_v inherit_v glory_n but_o shame_n shall_v be_v the_o promotion_n of_o fool_n eccl._n 8.1_o a_o man_n wisdom_n make_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v it_o will_v procure_v they_o favour_n and_o honour_n and_o respect_n from_o all_o sort_n of_o person_n prov._n 4.7_o 8._o exalt_v she_o and_o she_o shall_v promote_v thou_o she_o shall_v bring_v thou_o to_o honour_v when_o thou_o do_v embrace_v she_o she_o shall_v give_v to_o thy_o head_n a_o ornament_n of_o grace_n a_o crown_n of_o glory_n shall_v she_o deliver_v to_o thou_o prov._n 14.35_o the_o king_n favour_n be_v towards_o a_o wise_a servant_n 6._o wisdom_n will_v keep_v our_o child_n from_o imbezel_v away_o and_o misspend_v their_o estate_n which_o we_o leave_v they_o and_o will_v help_v they_o to_o preserve_v increase_n and_o use_v well_o that_o portion_n of_o good_n or_o land_n that_o we_o 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be_v the_o bane_n and_o destruction_n of_o many_o young_a man_n prov._n 2.10_o 11_o 12_o 16._o when_o wisdom_n enter_v into_o thy_o heart_n and_o knowledge_n be_v pleasant_a to_o thy_o soul_n discretion_n shall_v preserve_v thou_o and_o understanding_n shall_v keep_v thou_o to_o deliver_v thou_o from_o the_o way_n of_o the_o evil_a man_n from_o the_o man_n that_o speak_v froward_a thing_n to_o deliver_v thou_o from_o the_o strange_a woman_n even_o from_o the_o stranger_n which_o flatter_v with_o her_o word_n 9_o wisdom_n will_v make_v our_o child_n prove_v great_a comfort_n to_o we_o prov._n 10.1_o a_o wise_a son_n make_v a_o glad_a father_n prov._n 23.15_o 16._o my_o son_n if_o thy_o heart_n be_v wise_a my_o heart_n shall_v rejoice_v even_o i_o yea_o my_o reins_o shall_v rejoice_v when_o thy_o lip_n speak_v right_a thing_n and_o vers_fw-la 24_o 25._o the_o father_n of_o the_o righteous_a shall_v great_o rejoice_v and_o he_o that_o beget_v a_o wise_a child_n shall_v have_v joy_n of_o 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after_o the_o salvation_n of_o their_o child_n soul_n than_o jesus_n christ_n thirst_v after_o the_o salvation_n of_o fall_a man_n yet_o when_o he_o see_v that_o it_o be_v his_o father_n good_a pleasure_n to_o hide_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n from_o some_o person_n who_o be_v wise_a and_o prudent_a in_o worldly_a matter_n with_o who_o he_o have_v take_v much_o pain_n in_o preach_v the_o gospel_n he_o rest_v abundant_o satisfy_v in_o the_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o his_o father_n mat._n 11.25_o 26._o at_o that_o time_n jesus_n answer_v and_o say_v i_o thank_v thou_o o_o father_n lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n because_o thou_o have_v hide_v these_o thing_n from_o the_o wise_a and_o prudent_a and_o have_v reveal_v they_o unto_o babe_n even_o so_o father_n for_o so_o it_o seem_v good_a in_o thy_o sight_n from_o verse_n 19_o to_o 24._o jesus_n christ_n upbraid_v the_o city_n wherein_o most_o of_o his_o mighty_a work_n be_v do_v because_o they_o repent_v not_o and_o tell_v 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