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pain_n fool_n look_v at_o thing_n present_a in_o the_o way_n wiseman_n foresee_v thing_n future_a in_o the_o end_n a_o green_a way_n to_o a_o rob_v place_n a_o calm_a passage_n to_o a_o rock_n or_o quick_a sand_n be_v perilous_a a_o riotous_a person_n wallow_v in_o pleasure_n and_o die_v in_o a_o prison_n let_v adulterer_n think_v of_o their_o end_n and_o they_o will_v have_v little_a pleasure_n in_o their_o sin_n 4._o doct._n the_o destruction_n of_o impenitent_a adulterer_n be_v general_a as_o well_o as_o certain_a wheremonger_n and_o adulterer_n god_n will_v judge_v heb._n 13.4_o that_o may_v he_o say_v to_o they_o that_o be_v say_v to_o impenitent_a sinner_n except_o you_o repent_v you_o shall_v all_o likewise_o perish_v luk._n 13.3_o 5._o raason_n because_o the_o destruction_n of_o such_o be_v certain_a as_o be_v prove_v in_o the_o former_a point_n and_o then_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v general_a if_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o man_n must_v die_v than_o all_o man_n must_v die_v except_o god_n extraordinary_o dispense_v with_o some_o but_o this_o he_o never_o do_v to_o any_o impenitent_a sinner_n if_o it_o be_v true_a that_o man_n have_v a_o reasonable_a soul_n than_o every_o man_n have_v so_o though_o fool_n and_o mad_a man_n make_v little_a use_n of_o it_o so_o if_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o impenitent_a adulterer_n perish_v than_o it_o be_v general_a and_o all_o such_o must_v perish_v use_v let_v no_o man_n stand_v upon_o privilege_n of_o birth_n wit_n wealth_n if_o he_o be_v a_o impenitent_a adulterer_n he_o must_v die_v let_v no_o man_n presume_v upon_o repentance_n he_o may_v be_v kill_v in_o the_o act_n as_o zimri_n and_o cosbi_n be_v numb_a 25._o 5._o doct._n no_o hope_n of_o comfort_n from_o god_n here_o or_o hereafter_o for_o wanton_a person_n till_o they_o repent_v not_o here_o they_o be_v as_o feed_v horse_n in_o the_o morning_n every_o one_o neigh_v after_o his_o neighbour_n wife_n shall_v i_o not_o visit_v for_o these_o thing_n say_v the_o lord_n and_o shall_v not_o my_o soul_n be_v avenge_v on_o such_o a_o nation_n as_o this_o jer._n 5.8.9_o not_o hereafter_o 1_o cor._n 6.9_o 10._o fornicatour_n and_o adulterer_n shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o god_n account_v they_o such_o till_o they_o repent_v of_o their_o filthiness_n reason_n because_o they_o live_v in_o a_o way_n of_o rebellion_n against_o god_n and_o by_o consequence_n make_v themselves_o god_n follow_v their_o own_o will_n in_o all_o thing_n use_v let_v adulterer_n give_v over_o their_o trade_n who_o will_v follow_v a_o course_n of_o life_n that_o he_o be_v sure_a to_o have_v no_o comfort_n of_o in_o life_n or_o death_n 6._o doct._n there_o be_v cross_a way_n in_o the_o world_n path_n of_o life_n and_o path_n of_o death_n crosse-waye_n and_o gate_n wide_o be_v the_o gate_n and_o broad_a be_v the_o way_n that_o lead_v to_o destruction_n but_o straight_o be_v the_o gate_n &_o narrow_a be_v the_o way_n which_o lead_v unto_o life_n mat._n 7.13_o 14._o there_o be_v a_o way_n of_o sinner_n and_o a_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n psol_n 1.1_o 2._o some_o walk_n in_o the_o one_o and_o some_o in_o the_o other_o reason_n because_o the_o end_n be_v full_o opposite_a eternal_a weal_n eternal_a woe_n these_o shall_v go_v away_o into_o everlasting_a punishment_n but_o the_o righteous_a into_o life_n eternal_a mat._n 25.40_o and_o sure_o the_o same_o way_n can_v lead_v to_o so_o different_a end_n they_o be_v not_o suitable_a to_o they_o use_v let_v secure_a person_n take_v heed_n they_o think_v all_o shall_v go_v to_o heaven_n none_o to_o hell_n but_o they_o be_v deceive_v must_v go_v to_o hell_n the_o strait_a way_n be_v hardly_o find_v and_o by_o few_o the_o broad_a way_n easy_o and_o by_o many_o mat._n 7.13_o 14._o verse_n 20._o that_o thou_o may_v walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o good_a man_n and_o keep_v the_o path_n of_o the_o righteous_a so_o much_o for_o the_o deliverance_n now_o for_o the_o general_a application_n of_o all_o for_o the_o good_a that_o will_v come_v to_o those_o that_o avoid_v the_o society_n of_o evil_a man_n and_o woman_n which_o be_v 1._o set_a out_o in_o this_o verse_n to_o be_v a_o preservation_n in_o such_o way_n 2._o illustrate_v 1._o by_o the_o benefit_n of_o such_o way_n vers_fw-la 21._o 2._o by_o the_o misery_n that_o contrary_a way_n bring_v v._o 22._o for_o the_o first_o in_o this_o vers_fw-la this_o be_v the_o last_o part_n of_o the_o chapter_n wherein_o solomon_n have_v before_o exhort_v the_o young_a man_n to_o the_o study_n of_o wisdom_n now_o show_v the_o last_o benefit_n of_o it_o the_o end_n of_o our_o study_n of_o wisdom_n shall_v be_v to_o walk_v in_o good_a way_n the_o benefit_n of_o all_o speak_v before_o be_v here_o sum_v up_o together_o so_o that_o this_o verse_n depend_v upon_o v._o 11_o 12_o 16._o in_o this_o manner_n wisdom_n will_v deliver_v thou_o from_o all_o evil_a way_n word_n man_n and_o woman_n that_o thou_o may_v more_o free_o converse_v with_o good_a man_n in_o good_a way_n whereby_o much_o good_a may_v be_v learned_a for_o the_o word_n that_o it_o teach_v we_o that_o solomon_n end_n in_o teach_v man_n how_o to_o get_v wisdom_n to_o avoid_v all_o the_o former_a inconvenience_n be_v not_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v idle_a but_o that_o they_o shall_v go_v on_o in_o good_a way_n without_o interruption_n or_o encumbrance_n so_o the_o word_n be_v use_v josh_n 4.24_o that_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n may_v know_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o it_o be_v mighty_a that_o you_o may_v fear_v the_o lord_n your_o god_n for_o ever_o that_o thou_o may_v walk_v see_v on_o ch_n 1.15_o in_o the_o way_n see_v on_o ch_n 1.15_o of_o good_a man_n that_o thou_o may_v follow_v the_o godly_a and_o virtuous_a example_n of_o patriarch_n and_o prophet_n and_o other_o that_o fear_v god_n and_o walk_n in_o his_o way_n but_o where_o shall_v we_o find_v these_o good_a man_n our_o bless_a saviour_n tell_v we_o there_o be_v none_o good_a but_o one_o that_o be_v god_n mat._n 19.17_o we_o answer_v god'y_a man_n though_o they_o be_v not_o perfect_o good_a but_o have_v many_o imperfection_n yet_o be_v sincere_a be_v good_a in_o god_n account_n for_o man_n be_v count_v good_a or_o bad_a in_o scripture_n language_n not_o according_a to_o some_o particular_a act_n but_o according_a to_o their_o constant_a course_n and_o scope_n and_o keep_v see_v on_o v._o 8._o the_o path_n see_v on_o ch_n 1.19_o on_o the_o word_n way_n of_o the_o righteous_a or_o of_o the_o just_a the_o word_n be_v take_v 1._o for_o one_o perfect_o just_a that_o be_v not_o guilty_a of_o any_o sin_n before_o god_n how_o shall_v man_n be_v just_a with_o god_n job_n 9.2_o god_n have_v make_v man_n upright_o eccl._n 7.29_o 2._o for_o one_o just_a or_o righteous_a in_o his_o own_o opinion_n or_o the_o opinion_n of_o other_o man_n he_o that_o be_v first_o in_o his_o own_o cause_n seem_v just_a ch_n 18.17_o 3._o for_o one_o true_o just_a though_o not_o perfect_o who_o intend_v in_o all_o thing_n to_o deal_v just_o and_o righteous_o with_o god_n and_o man_n and_o this_o be_v the_o common_a acception_n of_o the_o word_n in_o scripture_n for_o there_o be_v none_o perfect_o just_a upon_o earth_n so_o neah_n be_v a_o just_a man_n gen._n 6.9_o 4._o for_o one_o just_a in_o some_o particular_a cause_n they_o turn_v aside_o the_o just_a for_o a_o thing_n of_o nought_o isa_n 29.21_o she_o have_v be_v more_o righteous_a than_o i_o gen._n 38.26_o here_o it_o be_v take_v in_o the_o three_o sense_n for_o one_o true_o just_a and_o righteous_a though_o not_o perfect_o figure_n walk_v way_n path_n metaphor_n from_o traveller_n keep_v a_o metaphor_n from_o watchman_n argue_v care_n and_o constancy_n in_o walk_v in_o god_n way_n for_o man_n do_v not_o use_v to_o stand_v still_o to_o look_v upon_o way_n but_o to_o go_v on_o in_o they_o therefore_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v set_v down_o in_o two_o different_a expression_n of_o walk_v in_o and_o keep_v god_n way_n in_o the_o former_a note_n 1._o the_o act_n that_o thou_o may_v walk_v 2._o the_o object_n in_o the_o way_n 3._o the_o subject_n of_o good_a man_n in_o the_o latter_a observe_v likewise_o 1._o the_o act_n and_o keep_v 2._o the_o object_n the_o path_n 3._o the_o subject_n of_o the_o righteous_a 1._o doct._n man_n can_v walk_v in_o good_a way_n unless_o they_o leave_v bad_a it_o be_v as_o hard_a for_o man_n accustom_v to_o do_v evil_a to_o do_v good_a as_o for_o a_o ethiopian_a to_o change_v his_o â—kin_n or_o a_o leopard_n his_o spot_n jer._n 13.23_o no_o man_n can_v serve_v two_o master_n you_o can_v serve_v god_n and_o mamnon_n mat._n 6.24_o reason_n 1._o in_o general_n because_o good_a
a_o man_n have_v the_o philosopher_n stone_n if_o he_o use_v it_o not_o he_o will_v have_v no_o gold_n a_o know_a medicine_n help_v not_o if_o not_o take_v keep_v then_o good_a precept_n actual_o as_o well_o as_o cordial_o in_o deed_n as_o well_o as_o in_o heart_n they_o that_o do_v not_o so_o forget_v they_o or_o at_o least_o keep_v they_o not_o delight_v thyself_o with_o keep_v they_o in_o thy_o heart_n and_o honour_v thy_o god_n with_o observe_v they_o in_o thy_o life_n doct._n 6._o such_o precept_n must_v be_v practise_v hearty_o thou_o solomon_n my_o son_n know_v thou_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o father_n and_o serve_v he_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n and_o with_o a_o willing_a mind_n 1_o chron._n 28.9_o servant_n obey_v in_o all_o thing_n your_o master_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n not_o with_o eye_n service_n as_o men-pleasers_a but_o in_o singleness_n of_o heart_n fear_v god_n and_o whatsoever_o you_o do_v do_v it_o hearty_o as_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o unto_o man_n col._n 2.22_o 23._o you_o have_v obey_v from_o the_o heart_n the_o form_n of_o doctrine_n which_o be_v deliver_v you_o rom._n 6.17_o 〈◊〉_d reason_n 1._o because_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o life_n dead_a service_n please_v neither_o god_n nor_o man_n it_o be_v like_o the_o speak_n of_o parrot_n acceptable_a service_n to_o god_n must_v be_v reasonable_a service_n rom._n 12.1_o it_o be_v like_o the_o fountain_n of_o joy_n and_o comfort_n and_o therefore_o where_o it_o be_v not_o man_n can_v have_v no_o comfort_n in_o any_o thing_n they_o do_v use_v see_v where_o your_o hair_n be_v when_o you_o do_v what_o parent_n and_o teacher_n advise_v you_o if_o you_o do_v it_o unwilling_o it_o be_v not_o thankworthy_a verse_n 2._o for_o length_n of_o day_n and_o long_a life_n and_o peace_n shall_v they_o add_v unto_o thou_o the_o exhortation_n be_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n the_o promise_n to_o encourage_v we_o to_o obedience_n be_v in_o this_o that_o man_n may_v with_o more_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d year_n by_o year_n 4._o for_o a_o certain_a time_n especial_o to_o come_v in_o that_o day_n shall_v this_o song_n be_v sing_v in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n isa_n 26.1_o 5._o for_o a_o time_n of_o trouble_n remember_v o_o lord_n the_o child_n of_o edom_n in_o the_o day_n of_o jerusalem_n who_o say_v raze_v it_o raze_v it_o even_o to_o the_o foundation_n thereof_o psal_n 137.7_o their_o day_n be_v come_v the_o time_n of_o their_o visitation_n jer._n 50.27_o here_o it_o be_v take_v in_o the_o first_o sense_n for_o natural_a day_n and._n see_v on_o chap._n 2.9.22_o on_o the_o word_n but_o long_o life_n heb._n year_n of_o life_n for_o life_n see_v on_o chap._n 2.19_o lest_o any_o man_n shall_v think_v that_o long_a life_n may_v be_v miserable_a he_o say_v not_o year_n of_o sickness_n or_o weakness_n which_o be_v but_o putting_n off_o or_o rather_o year_n of_o death_n but_o year_n of_o life_n that_o be_v of_o health_n and_o strength_n non_fw-fr est_fw-fr vivere_fw-la sed_fw-la 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50.9_o etc._n etc._n and_o if_o god_n do_v need_v how_o shall_v we_o supply_v his_o want_n that_o can_v supply_v our_o own_o for_o soul_n or_o body_n he_o that_o can_v keep_v his_o own_o family_n can_v relieve_v other_o 3._o because_o god_n be_v absolute_a lord_n over_o all_o and_o may_v command_v what_o he_o listen_v without_o reward_v any_o creature_n in_o heaven_n or_o in_o earth_n for_o the_o second_o that_o yet_o he_o will_v give_v a_o full_a reward_n appear_v 1._o because_o he_o be_v merciful_a and_o stand_v upon_o his_o honour_n and_o where_o justice_n will_v give_v no_o reward_n mercy_n will_n so_o father_n promise_v many_o thing_n to_o their_o child_n to_o encourage_v they_o to_o do_v their_o duty_n here_o be_v long_o and_o healthful_a year_n and_o prosperity_n and_o what_o need_v a_o man_n more_o in_o this_o life_n 2_o because_o god_n be_v faithful_a and_o have_v promise_v a_o full_a reward_n to_o every_o good_a action_n so_o that_o mercy_n and_o truth_n appear_v in_o it_o 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like_v well_o ordinary_o he_o give_v his_o people_n a_o land_n of_o brook_n fountain_n wheat_n barley_n wine_n figtree_n etc._n etc._n deut._n 8.7_o a_o land_n that_o have_v goodly_a house_n many_o herd_n of_o great_a cattle_n many_o flock_n of_o lesser_a much_o silver_n and_o gold_n etc._n etc._n deut._n 8_o etc._n etc._n reas_n it_o appear_v 1._o in_o the_o particular_n in_o the_o text_n god_n promise_v long_a life_n peace_n and_o plenty_n what_o will_v man_n have_v more_o for_o his_o body_n who_o love_v not_o all_o these_o man_n love_v long_a life_n for_o that_o end_n they_o be_v choice_n in_o meat_n drink_n apparel_z bath_n physic_n they_o spare_v for_o no_o cost_n so_o do_v worldly_a man_n dote_v on_o peace_n and_o plenty_n these_o god_n promise_n 2_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o prayer_n of_o man_n no_o doubt_n they_o pray_v for_o what_o they_o love_v best_a and_o god_n often_o give_v it_o as_o he_o give_v wisdom_n to_o solomon_n to_o guide_v a_o great_a kingdom_n when_o he_o pray_v 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a_o crown_n of_o glory_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 16.31_o it_o be_v a_o sweet_a mercy_n and_o general_o desire_v what_o man_n be_v he_o that_o desire_v life_n and_o love_v many_o day_n that_o he_o may_v see_v good_a psal_n 34.12_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v every_o man_n natural_o do_v desire_v it_o man_n love_v life_n and_o abhor_v death_n with_o long_a life_n will_v i_o satisfy_v he_o psal_n 91.16_o reas_n 1._o because_o life_n itself_o be_v a_o blessing_n therefore_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o be_v so_o 2_o because_o god_n promise_v it_o to_o his_o servant_n as_o in_o the_o five_o commandment_n and_o god_n use_v to_o promise_v good_a thing_n and_o threaten_v bad_a and_o this_o promise_n wisdom_n use_v as_o conceive_v it_o will_v much_o work_v upon_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n for_o by_o i_o thy_o day_n shall_v be_v multiply_v and_o the_o year_n of_o thy_o life_n shall_v be_v incrcase_v chap._n 9.11_o 3._o it_o be_v a_o type_n of_o heaven_n which_o have_v it_o all_o the_o 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the_o man_n himself_o in_o the_o five_o signification_n the_o lord_n god_n have_v swear_v by_o himself_o amos_n 6.8_o heb._n by_o his_o soul_n here_o it_o be_v take_v in_o the_o second_o sense_n for_o the_o life_n because_o as_o the_o breath_n be_v the_o sign_n of_o life_n so_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o life_n and_o the_o absence_n of_o it_o the_o cause_n of_o death_n faulkener_n if_o they_o catch_v bird_n in_o the_o net_n kill_v they_o if_o not_o they_o shoot_v they_o so_o do_v robber_n with_o man_n they_o kill_v they_o with_o the_o sword_n or_o with_o the_o gun_n thus_o the_o adulteress_n seek_v a_o man_n life_n ch_n 6.26_o &_o 7.22_o 23._o figure_n blood_n for_o life_n and_o soul_n for_o life_n the_o cause_n for_o the_o effect_n the_o same_o thing_n be_v double_v in_o divers_a word_n to_o show_v the_o certainty_n of_o it_o that_o this_o be_v indeed_o the_o intention_n of_o robber_n what_o ever_o they_o pretend_v to_o the_o young_a man_n so_o 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man_n shall_v suffer_v what_o he_o do_v pindar_n nom._n 4._o see_v isa_n 33.1_o qui_fw-la praedam_fw-la vult_fw-la esse_fw-la meritò_fw-la fit_a praeda_fw-la he_o that_o will_v eat_v the_o prey_n deserve_v to_o be_v make_v a_o prey_n aug._n in_o ps_n 38._o 2._o doct._n god_n himself_o will_v show_v himself_o a_o enemy_n to_o ungodly_a man_n his_o anger_n will_v consume_v obstinate_a sinner_n deut._n 29.19_o 20._o upon_o the_o wicked_a he_o shall_v rain_v snate_n fire_n and_o brimstome_n and_o a_o horrible_a tempest_n this_o shall_v be_v the_o portion_n of_o their_o cup_n psal_n 11.6_o reason_n 1._o because_o god_n hate_v wicked_a man_n and_o that_o hearty_o also_o the_o wicked_a and_o he_o that_o love_v violence_n his_o soul_n hate_v psal_n 11.5_o 2._o he_o denounce_v a_o perpetual_a war_n against_o they_o the_o lord_n have_v swear_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v war_n with_o amalek_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n exod._n 17.16_o 3._o nothing_o will_v sit_v be_v fiâ—_n he_o 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hell_n out_o of_o a_o lesser_a and_o temporary_a fire_n into_o a_o great_a and_o eternal_a 6._o doct._n adulterer_n go_v downward_o her_o foot_n go_v down_o to_o death_n ch_n 5.5_o and_o questionless_a her_o adulterer_n go_v down_o with_o she_o let_v not_o thy_o heart_n decline_v to_o her_o way_n for_o she_o have_v cast_v down_o many_o wound_a ch_z 7.25_o 26._o reason_n 1._o because_o they_o go_v downward_o in_o their_o strength_n as_o be_v show_v before_o 2._o in_o their_o estate_n for_o much_o be_v spend_v upon_o strumpet_n to_o the_o impoverish_n of_o themselves_o and_o they_o use_v let_v such_o repent_v quick_o lest_o they_o go_v so_o low_a that_o they_o never_o get_v up_o again_o verse_n 19_o none_o that_o go_v unto_o her_o return_n again_o neither_o take_v they_o hold_v on_o the_o path_n of_o life_n the_o wound_n get_v in_o the_o harlot_n house_n which_o be_v deadly_a be_v set_v out_o in_o the_o former_a v._o the_o ordinary_a neglect_n of_o they_o and_o irrecoverablenesse_n be_v set_v out_o in_o this_o v._n for_o the_o word_n none_o not_o only_a herself_o but_o also_o all_o her_o customer_n be_v in_o danger_n of_o perish_v hebr._n not_o all_o which_o in_o scripture_n language_n be_v none_o as_o psal_n 143.2_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v no_o man_n live_v be_v justify_v heb._n not_o every_o one_o live_v see_v more_o on_o ch_n 1.24_o on_o no_o man_n some_o of_o the_o ancient_a have_v hence_o conclude_v that_o adultery_n be_v a_o unpardonable_a sin_n but_o they_o forget_v that_o all_o manner_n of_o sin_n and_o blasphemy_n shall_v be_v forgive_v unto_o man_n save_v only_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n mat._n 12.31_o not_o none_o of_o any_o condition_n or_o none_o of_o all_o simple_o though_o the_o word_n be_v use_v both_o these_o way_n in_o several_a place_n but_o none_o in_o comparison_n or_o very_o few_o so_o few_o return_n from_o adulterous_a course_n that_o in_o respect_n of_o they_o which_o do_v not_o return_v they_o be_v as_o none_o so_o none_o 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expression_n of_o a_o secret_a or_o foul_a action_n frequent_a in_o scripture_n jacob_n go_v in_o unto_o leah_n gen._n 29.23_o david_n have_v go_v in_o unto_o bathshebab_n psal_n 51._o in_o the_o title_n or_o that_o go_v into_o her_o house_n to_o converse_v familiar_o with_o he_o or_o that_o go_v into_o a_o untimely_a death_n by_o wantonness_n or_o figurative_o that_o fall_v into_o her_o sinful_a way_n and_o so_o be_v spiritual_o dead_a she_o that_o live_v in_o pleasure_n be_v dead_a while_o she_o live_v 1_o tim._n 5.6_o that_o interpretation_n of_o few_o returner_n from_o adultery_n be_v best_a because_o he_o have_v speak_v before_o of_o the_o sinful_a and_o deadly_a course_n use_v in_o her_o house_n v._o 18._o and_o now_o he_o intimate_v that_o her_o snare_n be_v like_o lime-twig_n they_o hold_v fast_o all_o that_o converse_v with_o she_o in_o her_o house_n and_o so_o fast_o that_o very_o few_o or_o none_o think_v of_o return_v so_o that_o this_o vers_n be_v a_o explication_n man_n 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they_o hold_v of_o or_o touch_n they_o come_v not_o near_o they_o or_o at_o least_o will_v not_o cleave_v inseparable_o to_o they_o the_o path_n see_v on_o ch_n 1.19_o on_o the_o word_n way_n of_o life_n that_o lead_n to_o life_n to_o a_o prosperous_a life_n here_o or_o a_o happy_a one_o in_o heaven_n this_o v._o answer_v a_o objection_n that_o may_v have_v be_v make_v against_o the_o precedent_n vers_fw-la some_o may_v say_v adultery_n be_v not_o so_o deadly_a a_o sin_n as_o you_o will_v make_v it_o you_o threaten_v death_n but_o we_o will_v repent_v before_o we_o go_v out_o of_o the_o world_n and_o so_o help_v all_o this_o be_v a_o common_a objection_n but_o who_o do_v so_o say_v the_o wiseman_n you_o shall_v find_v very_o few_o or_o none_o that_o repent_v if_o you_o observe_v their_o course_n for_o common_o adulterer_n go_v on_o impenitent_o till_o death_n figure_n none_o that_o be_v very_o few_o hyperbole_n take_v hold_n a_o metaphor_n from_o such_o as_o lay_v fast_o hold_v on_o 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out_o as_o for_o a_o man_n fall_v into_o a_o narrow_a deep_a pit_n out_o of_o which_o it_o be_v as_o difficult_a a_o thing_n to_o come_v up_o as_o for_o a_o dead_a man_n to_o come_v out_o of_o the_o grave_n so_o say_v chrysostome_n it_o be_v as_o hard_a a_o thing_n to_o convert_v a_o whoremaster_n as_o it_o be_v to_o raise_v one_o out_o of_o the_o grave_n that_o be_v dead_a and_o bury_v 2._o because_o of_o those_o carnal_a delight_n wanton_a house_n afford_v as_o dainty_a fare_n please_a music_n lascivious_a picture_n deck_v chamber_n etc._n etc._n such_o bait_n as_o they_o that_o have_v taste_v of_o they_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o corrupt_a nature_n stick_v so_o fast_o to_o she_o that_o they_o know_v not_o how_o to_o leave_v she_o they_o so_o glut_v themselves_o with_o the_o thought_n of_o their_o unlawful_a pleasure_n that_o no_o reproof_n can_v sink_v into_o their_o head_n they_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o deaf_a adder_n that_o stop_v her_o ear_n which_o will_v not_o hearken_v to_o 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and_o evil_a be_v contrary_n the_o one_o will_v keep_v out_o the_o other_o so_o cold_a keep_v out_o heat_n and_o heat_n keep_v out_o cold_a till_o it_o be_v overcome_v foul_a water_n in_o a_o bottle_n keep_v out_o good_a wine_n till_o it_o be_v pour_v out_o 2._o in_o particular_a evil_n thought_n keep_v out_o all_o thought_n of_o do_v good_a the_o mind_n like_o the_o smith_n can_v hammer_v but_o one_o iron_n at_o once_o 3._o evil_n word_n draw_v from_o good_a action_n and_o corrupt_v good_a manner_n 1_o cor._n 15.33_o 4._o evil_n deed_n and_o practice_n keep_v from_o good_a course_n they_o give_v a_o double_a impediment_n 1._o by_o satisfy_v corrupt_a nature_n they_o steal_v away_o the_o affection_n from_o all_o good_a 2._o by_o employ_v it_o in_o evil_n they_o leave_v no_o time_n for_o good_a for_o man_n by_o nature_n never_o have_v pleasure_n enough_o in_o fin_n use_v 1._o for_o discovery_n it_o show_v we_o a_o reason_n why_o many_o be_v stranger_n to_o all_o good_a way_n because_o 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be_v the_o begin_n of_o motion_n to_o virtue_n chrysost_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d alienation_n from_o evil_n be_v a_o appropinquation_n to_o good_a chrysost_n 2._o doct._n it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o avoid_v evil_a but_o we_o must_v also_o do_v good_a cease_v to_o do_v evil_a learn_v to_o do_v well_o isa_n 1.16_o 17._o depart_v from_o evil_a and_o do_v good_a psal_n 34.14_o reason_n 1._o because_o forsake_v evil_a be_v but_o a_o foundation_n for_o a_o great_a building_n and_o no_o man_n can_v dwell_v in_o a_o foundation_n 2._o justice_n in_o all_o commonwealth_n require_v as_o many_o good_a office_n as_o do_v no_o harm_n so_o also_o in_o god_n church_n 3._o god_n give_v we_o wisdom_n as_o to_o direct_v we_o how_o to_o avoid_v evil_a so_o to_o do_v good_a and_o that_o be_v the_o principal_a office_n of_o wisdom_n else_o none_o shall_v be_v the_o better_a for_o it_o 4._o the_o reward_n for_o avoid_v evil_a be_v but_o privative_a escape_v misery_n but_o the_o reward_n of_o do_v good_a be_v positive_a eternal_a happiness_n a_o beast_n nay_o a_o stone_n go_v not_o to_o hell_n use_v here_o be_v a_o lesson_n of_o spiritual_a ambition_n to_o teach_v we_o not_o to_o be_v content_a only_o to_o leave_v sin_n but_o to_o be_v in_o love_n with_o good_a way_n not_o to_o be_v not_o miserable_a and_o avoid_v hell_n but_o to_o lay_v up_o for_o ourselves_o treasure_n in_o heaven_n mat._n 6.20_o 3._o doct._n one_o chief_a and_o principal_a end_n of_o wisdom_n be_v welldoing_a keep_v therefore_o and_o do_v they_o for_o this_o be_v your_o wisdom_n deut._n 4.6_o these_o commandment_n the_o lord_n command_v to_o teach_v you_o that_o you_o may_v do_v they_o deut._n 6.1_o reason_n 1._o because_o else_o no_o blessing_n attend_v upon_o our_o knowledge_n no_o more_o then_o upon_o a_o man_n that_o know_v what_o be_v good_a to_o preserve_v his_o life_n and_o by_o neglect_n thereof_o die_v so_o do_v know_v and_o not_o do_v man_n lose_v heaven_n if_o you_o know_v these_o thing_n happy_a 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sallust_n at_o athens_n a_o grave_a man_n come_v into_o the_o theatre_n no_o man_n rise_v to_o give_v he_o place_n though_o they_o know_v they_o ought_v to_o have_v do_v it_o by_o the_o city_n law_n the_o lacedaemonian_a ambassador_n be_v there_o the_o old_a man_n come_v towards_o they_o they_o rise_v and_o give_v he_o the_o chief_a place_n at_o which_o the_o people_n give_v a_o great_a shout_n and_o one_o of_o the_o lacedaemonian_n to_o their_o shame_n speak_v thus_o ergo_fw-la athenienses_fw-la quid_fw-la sit_fw-la rectum_fw-la sciunt_fw-la at_o illud_fw-la facere_fw-la ex_fw-la toto_fw-la negligunt_fw-la belike_o than_o the_o athenian_n know_v what_o be_v right_a and_o yet_o altogether_o neglect_v to_o do_v it_o valer._n l._n 10._o c._n 5._o 4._o doct._n wisdom_n not_o only_o show_v a_o man_n how_o to_o avoid_v evil_a but_o also_o how_o to_o do_v good_a if_o thou_o incline_v thy_o ear_n unto_o wisdom_n then_o shall_v thou_o understand_v righteousness_n and_o judgement_n and_o equity_n yea_o every_o good_a path_n ch._n 2.29_o i_o have_v set_v before_o you_o life_n and_o death_n blessing_n and_o curse_v therefore_o choose_v life_n that_o both_o thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n may_v live_v that_o thou_o may_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o that_o thou_o may_v obey_v his_o voice_n etc._n etc._n deut._n 30.19.20_o reason_n 1._o because_o it_o perfect_o show_v we_o the_o difference_n between_o good_a and_o evil_a that_o we_o may_v not_o mistake_v the_o one_o for_o the_o other_o so_o can_v natural_a principle_n civil_a education_n nor_o moral_a philosophy_n 2._o it_o show_v we_o the_o mean_n of_o escape_v the_o one_o and_o pursue_v the_o other_o what_o occasion_n be_v to_o be_v avoid_v or_o take_v what_o help_v to_o do_v both_o be_v to_o be_v have_v from_o god_n word_n and_o spirit_n use_v let_v we_o labour_n to_o get_v this_o true_a wisdom_n man_n give_v much_o money_n with_o their_o child_n and_o child_n serve_v many_o year_n to_o learn_v a_o trade_n to_o 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he_o hate_v you_o that_o love_v the_o lord_n hate_v evil_a psal_n 97.10_o 6._o doct._n if_o man_n will_v not_o for_o their_o own_o sake_n forsake_v sin_n they_o shall_v do_v it_o for_o their_o child_n sake_n god_n promise_v good_a to_o child_n if_o their_o parent_n be_v obedient_a o_o that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o heart_n in_o they_o that_o they_o will_v fear_v i_o and_o keep_v my_o commandment_n always_o that_o it_o may_v be_v well_o with_o they_o and_o with_o their_o child_n for_o ever_o deut._n 5.29_o therefore_o they_o must_v take_v heed_n they_o bring_v not_o evil_a on_o their_o child_n by_o disobedience_n manasseh_n bring_v destruction_n on_o jerusalem_n after_o his_o death_n though_o he_o repent_v in_o his_o life_n sure_o at_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v this_o upon_o judah_n to_o remove_v they_o out_o of_o his_o sight_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o manasseh_n according_a to_o all_o that_o he_o do_v 2_o king_n 24.3_o and_o ahab_n bring_v god_n judgement_n on_o his_o 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of_o a_o commodity_n will_v make_v you_o rich_a you_o will_v get_v store_n of_o it_o quick_o do_v so_o of_o wisdom_n 2._o doct._n wisdom_n bring_v long_a life_n see_v on_o ver_fw-la 2._o and_o on_o ver_fw-la 8._o reason_n 1._o because_o wisdom_n foresee_v what_o be_v profitable_a to_o prolong_v or_o hurtful_a to_o shorten_v man_n day_n and_o careful_o provide_v the_o one_o and_o avoid_v the_o other_o 2._o because_o it_o rule_v our_o unruly_a passion_n of_o fear_n grief_n anger_n which_o over-rule_v many_o man_n that_o want_v wisdom_n and_o bring_v they_o early_o to_o their_o grave_n by_o murderer_n robbery_n wantonness_n gluttony_n drunkenness_n surfeit_n palsy_n gout_n plurise_n apoplexy_n and_o afterward_o send_v they_o to_o hell_n for_o ever_o but_o wisdom_n make_v man_n stout_a cheerful_a patient_a which_o virtue_n help_v to_o prolong_v man_n day_n 3._o because_o it_o teach_v a_o man_n temperance_n and_o moderation_n in_o the_o use_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_v which_o keep_v man_n from_o surfeit_n and_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o health_n and_o long_a life_n experience_n show_v that_o temperate_a man_n live_v long_a 4._o because_o of_o god_n promise_n of_o long_a life_n to_o such_o as_o be_v wise_a as_o in_o the_o text_n use_v let_v this_o particular_a mercy_n also_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o seek_v after_o true_a wisdom_n long_o life_n be_v a_o sweet_a mercy_n and_o general_o desire_v seek_v it_o in_o the_o way_n of_o wisdom_n folly_n bring_v many_o to_o untimely_a end_n 3._o doct._n wisdom_n bring_v riches_n also_o abraham_n isaac_n jacob_n joseph_n david_n be_v both_o wise_a and_o rich_a reason_n 1._o because_o wisdom_n teach_v a_o man_n to_o make_v conscience_n to_o labour_n in_o his_o call_n which_o be_v the_o high_a way_n to_o riches_n he_o know_v that_o god_n require_v it_o and_o his_o family_n the_o church_n and_o the_o commonwealth_n 2._o god_n blessing_n follow_v it_o for_o when_o he_o give_v one_o blessing_n he_o give_v another_o if_o he_o give_v wisdom_n he_o can_v afford_v riches_n use_v to_o blame_v those_o that_o will_v be_v rich_a but_o care_v not_o for_o be_v wise_a wisdom_n can_v make_v man_n rich_a but_o riches_n can_v make_v man_n wise_a it_o be_v often_o observe_v that_o the_o elder_a brotheri_n carry_v away_o the_o land_n and_o the_o young_a the_o wit_n so_o god_n divide_v his_o gift_n when_o he_o please_v they_o that_o seek_v money_n before_o wisdom_n count_v learning_n the_o way_n to_o beggary_n but_o god_n reckon_v otherwise_o 4._o doct._n wisdom_n bring_v honour_n also_o we_o see_v it_o in_o joseph_n who_o for_o his_o wisdom_n be_v make_v ruler_n over_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n gen._n 41.38_o 39_o and_o daniel_n for_o the_o same_o reason_n be_v make_v ruler_n over_o the_o whole_a province_n of_o babylon_n dan._n 2.48_o reason_n 1._o because_o god_n have_v cut_v out_o such_o and_o stamp_v they_o for_o honour_n which_o he_o will_v not_o give_v to_o fool_n that_o know_v not_o how_o to_o use_v it_o or_o to_o carry_v 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age_n that_o never_o have_v any_o great_a mean_n or_o preferment_n use_v to_o comfort_v we_o against_o the_o cross_n and_o infirmity_n of_o old_a age_n many_o be_v deject_v because_o they_o be_v not_o so_o much_o respect_v nor_o so_o rich_a as_o other_o think_v with_o thyself_o long_a life_n be_v better_a these_o can_v do_v thou_o no_o good_a if_o life_n be_v go_v and_o thou_o may_v have_v comfort_n without_o they_o 6._o doct._n riches_n and_o honour_n be_v blessing_n in_o themselves_o though_o by_o many_o abuse_v they_o be_v wisdom_n gift_n riches_n and_o honour_n be_v with_o i_o chap._n 8.18_o they_o be_v god_n gift_n i_o will_v give_v thou_o riches_n and_o wealth_n and_o honour_n 2_o chron._n 1.12_o reason_n 1._o because_o they_o be_v reckon_v up_o among_o
they_o up_o that_o they_o may_v be_v ready_a in_o time_n of_o need_n keep_v by_o meditation_n what_o be_v get_v by_o study_n ver_fw-la 22._o so_o shall_v they_o be_v life_n unto_o thy_o soul_n and_o grace_n to_o thy_o neck_n unto_o the_o former_a exhortation_n be_v add_v many_o gracious_a promise_n of_o life_n and_o honour_n in_o this_o verse_n and_o of_o safety_n verse_n 23.24_o he_o show_v hereby_o what_o good_a wisdom_n bring_v to_o the_o soul_n body_n and_o estate_n it_o bring_v life_n honour_n security_n he_o have_v say_v as_o much_o before_o verse_n 18._o but_o in_o a_o similitude_n she_o be_v a_o tree_n of_o life_n here_o he_o speak_v more_o plain_o she_o be_v life_n itself_o and_o that_o to_o the_o soul_n also_o for_o the_o word_n so_o shall_v they_o to_o wit_n wisdom_n and_o discretion_n well_o keep_v and_o follow_v verse_n 21._o be_v life_n be_v the_o mean_n to_o bring_v spiritual_a life_n into_o thy_o soul_n and_o to_o keep_v it_o there_o for_o life_n see_v on_o verse_n 2._o unto_o thy_o soul_n see_v on_o chap._n 1.18_o on_o the_o word_n live_v and_o grace_n to_o thy_o neck_n see_v on_o chap._n 1.9_o only_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o strange_a note_n of_o the_o popish_a english_a douai_n bible_n which_o read_v grace_n to_o thy_o jaw_n and_o in_o the_o margin_n thus_o merit_n for_o the_o word_n of_o thy_o mouth_n so_o willing_a be_v popish_a writer_n every_o where_o to_o take_v a_o sleight_n occasion_n to_o set_v up_o man_n merit_n and_o pull_v down_o god_n grace_n forget_v that_o these_o two_o be_v contrary_a if_o the_o reward_n be_v of_o grace_n than_o not_o of_o work_n if_o of_o work_n than_o not_o of_o grace_n rom._n 11.6_o so_o if_o of_o grace_n as_o in_o the_o text_n than_o not_o of_o merit_n as_o in_o the_o popish_a note_n however_o it_o be_v very_o strange_a to_o call_v grace_n merit_n figure_n life_n the_o cause_n or_o mean_n of_o life_n unto_o the_o soul_n the_o cause_n for_o the_o effect_n note_v 1_o what_o they_o bring_v to_o the_o soul_n 2._o what_o to_o the_o body_n in_o the_o former_a observe_v 1._o the_o cause_n so_o shall_v they_o to_o wit_n wisdom_n and_o discretion_n 2._o the_o effect_n be_v life_n 3._o the_o object_n unto_o thy_o soul_n in_o the_o latter_a note_n 1._o the_o gift_n and_o grace_n 2._o the_o subject_n of_o it_o unto_o thy_o neck_n doct._n 1._o a_o foolish_a soul_n be_v a_o dead_a soul_n have_v the_o understanding_n darken_v be_v alienate_v from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n through_o the_o ignorance_n that_o be_v in_o they_o because_o of_o the_o blindness_n of_o their_o heart_n eph._n 4.18_o reas_n 1._o because_o there_o be_v no_o life_n in_o the_o soul_n till_o knowledge_n come_v into_o it_o there_o be_v no_o live_a creature_n in_o the_o world_n till_o light_n be_v make_v god_n clear_v the_o understanding_n before_o he_o rectify_v the_o will_n and_o affection_n he_o keep_v the_o same_o method_n in_o the_o little_a world_n that_o he_o do_v in_o the_o great_a world_n we_o be_v no_o better_o by_o nature_n then_o the_o ephesian_n of_o who_o the_o apostle_n speak_v in_o the_o place_n new_o cite_v as_o the_o body_n be_v dead_a without_o the_o soul_n so_o the_o soul_n be_v dead_a without_o wisdom_n which_o be_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o soul_n though_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o life_n of_o the_o body_n yet_o itself_o be_v dead_a if_o without_o knowledge_n and_o such_o a_o man_n differ_v not_o from_o a_o beast_n unless_o it_o be_v in_o be_v subject_n to_o eternal_a misery_n that_o a_o man_n then_o may_v live_v spiritual_o and_o not_o sensual_o like_o a_o beast_n it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o heavenly_a wisdom_n and_o thy_o soul_n have_v life_n with_o god_n if_o thou_o keep_v wisdom_n precept_n although_o thy_o flesh_n be_v press_v down_o under_o the_o discipline_n of_o correction_n or_o of_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n itself_o 2._o because_o as_o the_o foolish_a soul_n have_v no_o life_n be_v without_o justification_n so_o it_o can_v have_v no_o health_n nor_o strength_n be_v without_o sanctification_n health_n be_v a_o second_o life_n without_o which_o the_o first_o be_v a_o burden_n better_o not_o to_o live_v then_o to_o live_v in_o pain_n or_o weakness_n 3._o it_o have_v no_o spiritual_a breath_n and_o without_o breath_n no_o life_n it_o can_v breathe_v out_o prayer_n nor_o praise_n to_o god_n 4_o it_o have_v no_o spiritual_a motion_n and_o all_o live_a thing_n move_v in_o one_o way_n or_o another_o dead_a thing_n do_v not_o no_o motion_n to_o any_o spiritual_a duty_n till_o wisdom_n take_v possession_n of_o the_o soul_n use_v 1_o pity_v those_o thousand_o of_o poor_a soul_n that_o walk_v in_o the_o world_n yet_o be_v spiritual_o dead_a ignorant_n man_n think_v dead_a body_n walk_v but_o we_o know_v dead_a soul_n walk_v many_o be_v like_a scpulcher_n that_o have_v only_o the_o name_n of_o live_a man_n write_v on_o they_o 2._o see_v if_o thy_o soul_n be_v not_o one_o of_o these_o dead_a soul_n if_o thou_o have_v not_o true_a wisdom_n thou_o have_v a_o name_n that_o thou_o live_v and_o be_v dead_a rev._n 3.1_o it_o be_v not_o thy_o great_a birth_n wealth_n nor_o strength_n that_o can_v make_v thou_o alive_a it_o must_v be_v wisdom_n doct._n 2._o wisdom_n make_v the_o soul_n live_v keep_v my_o commandment_n and_o live_v chap._n 7.2_o hear_v and_o your_o soul_n shall_v live_v isa_n 55.3_o reas_n 1._o from_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o heathen_a be_v proprie_fw-la vereque_fw-la homo_fw-la est_fw-la cujus_fw-la omnis_fw-la in_o anima_fw-la rationali_fw-la substantia_fw-la existit_fw-la qua_fw-la propter_fw-la quicquid_fw-la extra_fw-la hunc_fw-la hominem_fw-la sit_fw-la id_fw-la ad_fw-la se_fw-la minimè_fw-la pertinet_fw-la plato_n in_o alcibiade_n he_o be_v proper_o and_o true_o a_o man_n all_o who_o substance_n be_v in_o the_o reasonable_a soul_n wherefore_o whatsoever_o be_v out_o of_o this_o man_n that_o belong_v not_o to_o he_o in_o his_o own_o account_n 2._o from_o the_o contrary_n folly_n be_v the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n sin_n that_o kill_v it_o be_v common_o call_v folly_n in_o scripture_n 3._o from_o the_o beginning_n of_o life_n wisdom_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o spiritual_a life_n 4._o from_o the_o progress_n it_o maintain_v the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o meat_n do_v the_o life_n of_o the_o body_n use_v 1_o take_v pain_n to_o get_v true_a and_o heavenly_a wisdom_n what_o pain_n do_v the_o husbandman_n take_v to_o get_v his_o seed_n into_o the_o ground_n he_o blow_n and_o sow_n what_o pain_n do_v poor_a man_n take_v for_o food_n they_o work_v hard_o early_a and_o late_o and_o all_o or_o almost_o all_o for_o the_o belly_n so_o do_v thou_o for_o wisdom_n and_o as_o the_o merchant_n run_v through_o pain_n and_o peril_n for_o wealth_n so_o do_v thou_o for_o understanding_n 2._o spare_v for_o no_o cost_n to_o get_v it_o the_o husbandman_n tradseman_n merchant_n drive_v on_o their_o trade_n with_o great_a cost_n wisdom_n trade_n be_v better_a it_o concern_v eternity_n spare_v then_o no_o cost_n to_o get_v and_o keep_v it_o 3._o doct._n wisdom_n be_v a_o great_a grace_n to_o any_o man_n the_o wise_a shall_v inherit_v glory_n ver_fw-la 35._o of_o this_o chap._n they_o shall_v be_v a_o ornament_n of_o grace_n unto_o thy_o head_n and_o chain_n about_o thy_o neck_n chap._n 1.9_o reason_n 1._o because_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o worth_n and_o dignity_n in_o a_o man_n man_n noble_o bear_v or_o in_o great_a place_n wear_v gold_n chain_n and_o jewel_n wise_a man_n be_v god_n child_n of_o the_o high_a birth_n and_o more_o honour_a with_o spiritual_a grace_n and_o holy_a behaviour_n than_o any_o other_o can_v be_v with_o gold_n and_o silver_n though_o never_o so_o rich_a &_o costly_a they_o need_v not_o fear_v come_v into_o god_n presence_n nor_o disgrace_n from_o man_n for_o good_a man_n will_v reverence_v they_o though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o mean_a and_o none_o will_v contemn_v they_o but_o wicked_a man_n which_o be_v themselves_o the_o most_o contemptible_a of_o all_o the_o creature_n 2._o because_o it_o do_v adorn_v man_n as_o gold-chain_n do_v such_o as_o be_v beautiful_a themselves_o be_v more_o beautiful_a in_o costly_a dress_n a_o wise_a man_n be_v more_o worthy_a to_o be_v look_v at_o then_z agrippa_z with_o all_o his_o pompous_a train_n that_o be_v but_o a_o fancy_n as_o the_o greek_a text_n call_v it_o he_o come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o much_o fancy_n act._n 25.23_o a_o wise_a man_n honour_n be_v real_a use_v it_o discover_v the_o blindness_n of_o worldling_n who_o can_v see_v this_o heavenly_a wisdom_n as_o mole_n and_o earthworm_n see_v not_o the_o sunshine_n let_v we_o then_o account_v those_o most_o honourable_a that_o have_v most_o of_o this_o heavenly_a wisdom_n though_o they_o want_v worldly_a