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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 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