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such_o degeneration_n and_o those_o both_o of_o sin_n and_o in_o child_n of_o the_o godly_a in_o general_n and_o that_o in_o 6._o thing_n in_o hopeful_a one_o in_o special_a and_o that_o in_o 8._o thing_n of_o sorrow_n where_o respect_v the_o former_a sort_n be_v 7._o late_a sort_n be_v 5._o exhortation_n to_o parent_n to_o further_a their_o child_n being_n a_o honour_n to_o they_o in_o the_o chief_a way_n thereof_o which_o parent_n do_v five_o way_n but_o the_o first_o be_v most_o insist_v upon_o namely_o good_a education_n of_o child_n where_o be_v rule_n 7._o motive_n 4._o to_o child_n to_o strive_v to_o be_v such_o a_o honour_n to_o parent_n in_o the_o best_a way_n herein_o be_v motive_n 3._o help_v 3_o a_o exposition_n of_o the_o five_o commandment_n show_v the_o principal_a duty_n of_o child_n to_o parent_n first_o therein_o intend_v and_o what_o god_n also_o require_v in_o regard_n thereof_o from_o parent_n towards_o their_o child_n chap._n i._n of_o the_o weight_n of_o the_o 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mother_n yea_o each_o child_n of_o what_o rank_n or_o condition_n soever_o who_o be_v yet_o in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n be_v require_v to_o perform_v this_o duty_n to_o live_a father_n and_o mother_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v put_v in_o the_o second_o person_n singular_a honour_v thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v long_o etc._n etc._n three_o the_o person_n who_o by_o divine_a command_n be_v to_o be_v honour_v by_o each_o child_n namely_o each_o child_n father_n yea_o and_o as_o well_o each_o child_n mother_n honour_n thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n the_o main_a term_n then_o to_o be_v further_o consider_v of_o be_v first_o that_o of_o father_n and_o mother_n second_o that_o of_o honour_n and_o then_o we_o shall_v brief_o explain_v the_o promise_n by_o father_n and_o mother_n most_o interpreter_n understand_v all_o superior_n first_o such_o as_o be_v above_o other_o yet_o without_o authory_n proper_o over_o they_o as_o such_o as_o be_v 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you_o also_o sometime_o hearken_v to_o the_o good_a advice_n 6._o by_o harken_v sometime_o to_o child_n good_a advice_n advice_n which_o even_o your_o child_n do_v seasonable_o and_o in_o a_o suitable_a manner_n give_v to_o you_o and_o this_o also_o will_v exceed_o win_v your_o child_n heart_n to_o a_o obedientiall_a submission_n to_o your_o just_a command_n thus_o do_v terab_n abraham_n father_n yield_v to_o abraham_n advice_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o his_o remove_n from_o ur_fw-la in_o mesopotamia_n to_o haram_n towards_o canaan_n as_o act._n 7._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o compare_v with_o gen._n 11._o 31_o 32._o and_o 12_o 1._o show_v so_o do_v rahabs_n parent_n follow_v her_o advice_n they_o repair_v to_o her_o house_n when_o jericho_n be_v besiege_v by_o josuah_n and_o be_v there_o they_o stir_v not_o out_o of_o door_n according_a as_o the_o spy_n have_v counsel_v rahab_n herself_o to_o look_v that_o it_o may_v be_v so_o do_v josh_n 2._o 18_o 19_o compare_v with_o chap._n 6._o 23._o 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and_o stubborness_n to_o parent_n be_v vile_a iniquity_n now_o the_o better_a to_o further_a child_n in_o give_v this_o honour_n of_o filial_a obedience_n we_o shall_v parent_n motive_n to_o obedience_n to_o parent_n propound_v 1._o some_o motive_n 2._o some_o help_n to_o it_o as_o for_o motive_n thereunto_o let_v it_o be_v consider_v 1._o that_o the_o lord_n himself_o do_v high_o honour_v such_o as_o honour_v their_o parent_n by_o honour_n of_o obedience_n it_o 1._o god_n and_o man_n honour_v such_o as_o yield_v it_o and_o he_o order_v for_o they_o special_a honour_n from_o other_o prov._n 1._o 8_o 9_o the_o instruction_n of_o a_o father_n and_o the_o law_n of_o a_o mother_n hearken_v unto_o he_o say_v
shall_v be_v a_o ornament_n to_o a_o son_n head_n and_o as_o precious_a chain_n about_o his_o neck_n a_o badge_n and_o pledge_n of_o honour_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o people_n prov._n 13._o 18._o he_o that_o hearkn_v to_o reproof_n of_o a_o parent_n especial_o shall_v be_v honour_v hence_o god_n cause_v so_o honourable_a a_o record_n to_o be_v keep_v in_o scripture_n of_o the_o act_n of_o obedience_n to_o parent_n in_o isaac_n jacob_n joseph_n and_o other_o memorable_a be_v that_o jer._n 35._o 18_o 19_o where_o god_n charge_v jeremiah_n to_o tell_v the_o rechabite_v because_o you_o have_v obey_v the_o commandment_n of_o jonadab_n your_o father_n and_o keep_v all_o his_o precept_n and_o do_v according_a to_o all_o that_o he_o have_v command_v you_o therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n jonadab_n the_o son_n of_o rechab_n shall_v not_o want_v a_o man_n to_o stand_v before_o i_o for_o ever_o namely_o so_o long_o as_o that_o state_n and_o church_n of_o judah_n shall_v stand_v as_o they_o shall_v not_o he_o root_v out_o as_o jer_n 31._o 36._o there_o be_v the_o like_a phrase_n in_o a_o like_a sense_n so_o they_o shall_v be_v be_v honourable_o employ_v according_a to_o that_o phrase_n in_o a_o like_a sense_n jer._n 33._o 17_o 18._o 2._o that_o the_o lord_n sometime_o take_v occasion_n way_n 2._o god_n manife_v great_a thing_n to_o such_o in_o such_o a_o way_n to_o manifest_v such_o special_a grace_n to_o child_n while_o in_o this_o way_n of_o filial_a obedience_n as_o either_o be_v not_o at_o all_o or_o not_o in_o that_o measure_n show_v to_o they_o before_o observable_a be_v that_o in_o jacob_n who_o journey_n to_o padan_n aram_n be_v put_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o his_o filial_a obedience_n even_o by_o his_o malicious_a brother_n esau_n gen._n 28._o 7._o now_o as_o he_o in_o his_o obediential_a way_n journy_v from_o bershebah_n towards_o haran_n v._o 10_o 11._o there_o he_o see_v the_o ladder_n set_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o top_n 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house_n of_o god_n this_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n never_o have_v jacob_n that_o we_o find_v before_o this_o time_n so_o glorious_a a_o manifestation_n of_o the_o promise_a messiah_n to_o be_v god_n and_o man_n in_o one_o person_n as_o that_o one_o ladder_n with_o its_o top_n reach_v to_o heaven_n and_o its_o bottom_n on_o earth_n to_o be_v as_o a_o bless_a medium_fw-la and_o mediator_n by_o which_o god_n and_o man_n heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v be_v join_v together_o as_o by_o a_o ladder_n set_v on_o earth_n yet_o reach_v up_o to_o heaven_n to_o be_v he_o by_o who_o the_o angel_n minister_v unto_o we_o and_o by_o who_o all_o grace_n and_o spiritual_a blessing_n descend_v upon_o we_o and_o our_o heart_n and_o spirit_n our_o prayer_n praise_n and_o other_o holy_a service_n yea_o and_o our_o whole_a person_n one_o day_n ascend_v up_o to_o heaven_n never_o have_v jacob_n such_o glorious_a promise_n of_o blessing_n upon_o he_o and_o his_o seed_n before_o never_o be_v he_o in_o 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understand_v etc._n etc._n to_o which_o purpose_n also_o child_n must_v in_o case_n of_o any_o difficulty_n or_o doubt_v arise_v to_o they_o repair_v first_o to_o their_o godly_a parent_n for_o counsel_n and_o resolution_n how_o oft_o be_v that_o mention_v when_o thy_o son_n ask_v thou_o in_o time_n to_o come_v say_v what_o mean_v the_o testimony_n and_o the_o statute_n which_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n have_v command_v you_o then_o thou_o shall_v say_v thus_o and_o thus_o to_o thy_o son_n etc._n etc._n deut._n 6._o 20_o 21_o 22_o 23_o 24_o 25._o so_o exod._n 13._o 14._o josh_n 4._o 6_o 21._o this_o reflect_v much_o honour_n upon_o parent_n wisdom_n and_o ability_n that_o they_o be_v able_a to_o give_v forth_o god_n mind_n to_o their_o child_n and_o upon_o their_o piety_n and_o fidelity_n that_o they_o make_v conscience_n to_o do_v it_o and_o upon_o their_o holy_a industry_n and_o vigilancy_n that_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o take_v all_o occasion_n to_o help_v on_o their_o child_n in_o 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