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able_a to_o seek_v and_o save_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v to_o make_v the_o savage_a wolf_n dwell_v with_o the_o lamb_n yea_o to_o turn_v he_o into_o a_o lamb_n and_o to_o bring_v into_o his_o family_n the_o prodigall_a child_n that_o be_v go_v far_a from_o home_n upon_o this_o ground_n the_o apostle_n will_v have_v we_o that_o be_v of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n to_o show_v meekness_n to_o all_o man_n because_o we_o ourselves_o sometime_o before_o we_o taste_v of_o grace_n be_v foolish_a disebedient_a deceive_v serve_v divers_a lust_n and_o pleasure_n live_v in_o malice_n and_o envy_v hateful_a and_o hate_v other_o tit._n 3.2.3_o even_o judas_n himself_o be_v more_o the_o child_n of_o hell_n by_o despair_v of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n then_o by_o deliver_v the_o son_n of_o god_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o sinful_a man_n by_o his_o impenitency_n then_o by_o his_o treachery_n by_o refuse_v the_o grace_n of_o christ_n then_o by_o betray_v the_o person_n of_o christ_n the_o apostle_n 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that_o a_o martial_a profession_n and_o a_o godly_a disposition_n may_v meet_v together_o as_o hierom_n say_v of_o cornelius_n his_o soldier_n coat_n and_o belt_n and_o company_n of_o attendant_n hurt_v not_o this_o soldier_n servanda_fw-la nil_fw-la nocuit_fw-la militanti_fw-la paludamentum_fw-la &_o balteus_fw-la &_o apparitorum_fw-la cetervae_fw-la quia_fw-la sub_fw-la habiâ—â—_n alterius_fw-la alteri_fw-la militabas_fw-la epist_n ad_fw-la salvinam_fw-la de_fw-la viduitate_fw-la servanda_fw-la because_o under_o the_o habit_n of_o one_o he_o be_v a_o soldier_n to_o another_o the_o military_a man_n of_o our_o age_n be_v glad_a to_o hear_v their_o calling_n justify_v by_o cornelius_n his_o office_n but_o care_v not_o to_o have_v their_o life_n reform_v after_o his_o example_n we_o may_v see_v and_o rejoice_v that_o a_o roman_a soldier_n here_o be_v so_o religious_a but_o we_o may_v see_v and_o sorrow_n that_o our_o christian_a soldier_n every_o where_o be_v so_o vicious_a he_o be_v 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in_o judgeman_n against_o they_o of_o his_o profession_n that_o have_v so_o great_a light_n shine_v to_o they_o do_v so_o wicked_o as_o child_n of_o darkness_n now_o this_o band_n over_o which_o he_o be_v set_v be_v particular_o describe_v by_o the_o country_n whence_o it_o come_v the_o name_n which_o it_o bear_v the_o italian_a band_n for_o the_o roman_n sometime_o muster_v soldier_n out_o of_o the_o province_n subject_a unto_o they_o sometime_o out_o of_o italy_n itself_o and_o the_o territory_n thereof_o but_o what_o make_v the_o italian_a hand_n at_o caesarea_n here_o what_o do_v the_o heathen_a among_o god_n inheritance_n the_o italian_a troop_n among_o the_o jewish_a people_n assure_o belove_v the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v a_o precious_a people_n unto_o god_n above_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n deut._n 7.6_o his_o choose_a portion_n and_o his_o peculiar_a treasure_n psal_n 135.4_o unto_o who_o he_o will_v suffer_v none_o to_o do_v wrong_a but_o reprove_v even_o 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it_o as_o a_o crown_n to_o i_o job_n 31.35.36_o so_o we_o say_v if_o godless_a man_n will_v load_v we_o with_o name_n of_o this_o nature_n we_o will_v wear_v they_o as_o ornament_n not_o bear_v they_o as_o cross_n i_o speak_v not_o this_o to_o patronize_v any_o that_o serve_v not_o god_n in_o the_o peace_n of_o his_o church_n i_o be_o know_v well_o enough_o to_o be_v no_o follower_n of_o their_o folly_n but_o i_o complain_v of_o the_o little_a religion_n and_o fear_v of_o god_n that_o be_v in_o they_o that_o will_v upbraid_v either_o the_o true_a or_o seem_a worshipper_n of_o god_n with_o the_o name_n of_o their_o holy_a profession_n as_o though_o they_o will_v make_v that_o their_o shame_n which_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v their_o glory_n but_o i_o pass_v to_o the_o next_o amplification_n by_o the_o adjoin_v association_n he_o fear_v god_n with_o all_o his_o family_n his_o religion_n be_v not_o a_o candle_n put_v under_o a_o bushel_n but_o on_o a_o candlestick_n that_o it_o may_v give_v light_a to_o all_o that_o be_v in_o his_o house_n minorafidera_fw-la tanquam_fw-la sol_fw-la radiis_fw-la suis_fw-la illustrans_fw-la minorafidera_fw-la he_o be_v as_o the_o sun_n enlighten_v with_o his_o beam_n the_o lesser_a star_n hic_fw-la quotquot_fw-la familias_fw-la negligimus_fw-la say_v chrysostome_n let_v we_o here_o beed_o all_o of_o we_o that_o neglect_v our_o family_n he_o will_v not_o have_v his_o family_n like_o a_o motley_n cloth_n or_o a_o medley_n colour_n some_o of_o one_o die_v some_o of_o another_o some_o religious_a other_o profane_a or_o idolatrous_a some_o honest_a and_o sober_a other_o swaggerer_n and_o unthrift_n some_o civil_a &_o peaceable_a other_o cutthroat_n and_o rak-hels_n but_o he_o will_v have_v they_o all_o in_o one_o livery_n uniform_a and_o suitable_a not_o like_o the_o image_n that_o nebuchadnezar_n see_v who_o head_n be_v of_o fine_a gold_n his_o breast_n and_o his_o arm_n of_o silver_n his_o belly_n and_o his_o thigh_n of_o brasseâ—_n his_o leg_n of_o iron_n his_o foot_n part_v of_o iron_n and_o part_n of_o clay_n dan._n 2.32.33_o he_o give_v we_o a_o example_n then_o of_o that_o duty_n which_o the_o master_n of_o the_o family_n owe_v to_o his_o household_n whether_o child_n or_o servant_n he_o must_v be_v that_o in_o the_o body_n politic_a of_o his_o own_o house_n which_o the_o heart_n be_v in_o the_o natural_a body_n of_o man_n as_o it_o communicate_v life_n and_o vital_a spirit_n to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o member_n so_o must_v the_o master_n of_o the_o household_n impart_v the_o spiritual_a life_n of_o grace_n to_o all_o that_o be_v member_n of_o his_o body_n politic_a and_o his_o house_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o religion_n and_o practice_n of_o piety_n must_v be_v a_o church_n as_o philemon_n be_v for_o so_o s._n paul_n speak_v to_o he_o the_o church_n that_o be_v in_o thy_o house_n verse_n 2._o augustine_n in_o psal_n 50._o speak_v to_o his_o auditory_a subditi_fw-la regite_fw-la domos_fw-la vestras_fw-la regite_fw-la filios_fw-la vestros_fw-la regite_fw-la familias_fw-la vestras_fw-la quomodò_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la pertinet_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la loqui_fw-la vobis_fw-la sic_fw-la ad_fw-la vos_fw-la pertinet_fw-la in_o dommibus_fw-la vestris_fw-la agere_fw-la ut_fw-la bonam_fw-la rationem_fw-la reddaâ—s_fw-la de_fw-la he_o qui_fw-la vobis_fw-la sunt_fw-la subditi_fw-la 2._o govern_v your_o house_n govern_v your_o son_n govern_v your_o family_n as_o it_o belong_v to_o we_o to_o speak_v to_o you_o in_o the_o church_n so_o it_o belong_v to_o you_o to_o handle_v the_o matter_n so_o in_o your_o house_n that_o you_o may_v give_v a_o good_a account_n of_o those_o that_o be_v under_o you_o it_o be_v not_o the_o praise_n of_o man_n but_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n himself_o concern_v abraham_n i_o know_v that_o he_o will_v command_v his_o child_n and_o household_n after_o he_o to_o do_v justice_n and_o judgement_n gen._n 18.19_o and_o jacob_n his_o grandchild_n walk_v in_o the_o step_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o his_o father_n abraham_n be_v not_o content_a at_o his_o go_v up_o to_o bethel_n at_o the_o lord_n commandment_n to_o build_v a_o altar_n there_o to_o worship_n god_n sincere_o himself_o and_o suffer_v the_o dregs_n of_o idolatry_n to_o stick_v upon_o his_o family_n but_o he_o speak_v to_o they_o to_o put_v away_o the_o strange_a god_n that_o be_v among_o you_o and_o be_v clean_a and_o change_v your_o garment_n gen._n 35.2_o joshua_n be_v doubtful_a what_o the_o body_n of_o the_o people_n israel_n will_v do_v make_v a_o resolute_a profession_n not_o only_o for_o himself_o but_o also_o for_o his_o house_n that_o they_o will_v serve_v the_o lord_n josh_n 24._o 15._o bathsheba_n be_v neither_o privilege_v by_o her_o sex_n be_v a_o woman_n nor_o by_o her_o dignity_n be_v a_o queen_n from_o teach_v her_o son_n but_o we_o find_v a_o prophecy_n of_o king_n lemuel_n which_o his_o mother_n teach_v he_o pro._n 31.1_o lois_fw-fr the_o grandmother_n and_o eunice_n the_o mother_n have_v the_o faith_n dwell_v in_o they_o teach_v timothy_n the_o holy_a scripture_n from_o a_o child_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o tim._n 3.15_o the_o father_n among_o the_o israelite_n must_v show_v his_o son_n why_o he_o keep_v the_o service_n of_o the_o passeover_n exod._n 12.28_o why_o the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n exod._n 13.8_o why_o he_o consecrate_v the_o first_o bear_v unto_o the_o lord_n vers_n 13_o and_o general_o he_o must_v rehearse_v all_o the_o word_n of_o god_n law_n to_o his_o child_n deut._n 6.7_o as_o the_o psalmist_n say_v he_o establish_v a_o testimony_n in_o jaacob_n and_o appoint_v a_o law_n in_o israel_n which_o he_o command_v our_o father_n that_o they_o shall_v make_v they_o know_v to_o their_o child_n psal_n 78.5_o and_o that_o we_o may_v not_o think_v this_o a_o legal_a precept_n abolish_v in_o the_o time_n of_o grace_n the_o apostle_n give_v a_o general_a charge_n to_o all_o christian_a parent_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 as_o no_o doubt_n but_o that_o those_o child_n of_o the_o elect_a lady_n walk_v in_o the_o truth_n be_v season_v by_o she_o with_o save_a knowledge_n servandâ_fw-la ne_n ideò_fw-la laudanda_fw-la es_fw-la quia_fw-la filios_fw-la hobe_n sed_fw-la quia_fw-la piè_fw-la nutrire_fw-la atque_fw-la educare_fw-la stude_z cap._n 14._o non_fw-fr est_fw-fr paxuiapud_fw-la deum_fw-la meriti_fw-la benè_fw-la siâ—ios_fw-la educare_fw-la hiero._n ad_fw-la salvinam_fw-la de_fw-la vidu_fw-la servandâ_fw-la 2_o epist_n joh._n 4._o that_o same_o book_n de_fw-mi bono_fw-mi viduitati_fw-la whether_o austin_n or_o any_o other_o say_v the_o widow_n to_o who_o it_o be_v write_v thou_o be_v not_o therefore_o to_o be_v praise_v because_o thou_o have_v child_n but_o because_o thou_o indevoure_v to_o nurture_n and_o to_o bring_v they_o up_o godly_a and_o
5.7_o i_o need_v not_o relate_v particular_n they_o be_v so_o well_o know_v i_o can_v insist_v upon_o they_o they_o be_v so_o many_o in_o number_n never_o be_v any_o of_o this_o family_n that_o do_v not_o ask_v good_a gift_n of_o the_o father_n of_o this_o household_n solùm_fw-la non_fw-la viviturexemplis_fw-la solùm_fw-la but_o in_o this_o point_n weere_o not_o on_o example_n only_o that_o which_o we_o do_v herein_o we_o may_v do_v upon_o warrant_n seal_v unto_o we_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n mandate_n be_v go_v out_o to_o this_o purpose_n seek_v you_o my_o face_n psal_n 27.8_o call_v upon_o i_o psal_n 50.15_o seek_v the_o lord_n while_o he_o may_v be_v find_v call_v upon_o he_o while_o he_o be_v near_o isa_n 55.6_o ask_v seek_v knock_v matth._n 7.7_o come_v unto_o i_o all_o that_o travel_n &_o be_v heavy_a lade_v mat._n 11.28_o watch_z and_o pray_v mark_n 13.33_o pray_v always_o luk._n 21.36_o pray_v with_o all_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n in_o the_o spirit_n eph._n 6.18_o and_o 1_o tim._n 2.1_o so_o write_v so_o charge_v paul_n almost_o in_o every_o epistle_n and_o to_o stir_v up_o our_o pure_a mind_n hereunto_o we_o have_v a_o cloud_n of_o motive_n i_o will_v single_a out_o some_o of_o the_o principal_a and_o those_o either_o in_o respect_n of_o ourselves_o or_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n in_o respect_n of_o ourselves_o our_o necessity_n to_o pray_v for_o stand_v we_o not_o still_o in_o want_n of_o temporâ—all_n or_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o fear_n of_o evil_a fall_n upon_o we_o in_o sorrow_n through_o evil_n already_o fall_v upon_o we_o what_o have_v we_o before_o we_o have_v receive_v it_o all_o come_v from_o god_n hand_n we_o be_v that_o man_n in_o the_o parable_n that_o have_v a_o friend_n come_v to_o he_o have_v nothing_o to_o set_v before_o he_o and_o must_v fly_v to_o our_o heavenly_a father_n and_o friend_n for_o supply_v of_o our_o want_n luke_n 11.5_o matt._n oratio_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la nisi_fw-la indigentium_fw-la aug._n in_o psa_n 36._o prose_n oraâ—enecessitas_fw-la cogit_fw-la chrys_n in_o matt._n who_o will_v not_o supply_v we_o without_o ask_v for_o to_o that_o condition_n he_o have_v tie_v his_o grant_n matth._n 7.7_o ask_v and_o you_o shall_v receive_v etc._n etc._n prayer_n can_v proceed_v but_o from_o man_n in_o want_n say_v austin_n and_o very_a necessity_n compel_v every_o one_o to_o pray_v for_o himself_o say_v chrysostome_n thus_o as_o david_n necessity_n make_v he_o fly_v to_o the_o bosom_n of_o his_o heavenly_a father_n psal_n 18_o 4.5.6_o the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n compass_v i_o round_o about_o and_o the_o flood_n of_o ungodly_a man_n make_v i_o afraid_a the_o sorrow_n of_o hell_n compass_v i_o the_o snare_n of_o death_n prevent_v i_o in_o my_o distress_n i_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o cry_v unto_o my_o god_n so_o he_o plead_v his_o misery_n to_o move_v god_n to_o mercy_n turn_v thou_o unto_o i_o and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o for_o i_o be_o desolate_a and_o afflict_a the_o trouble_n of_o my_o heart_n be_v enlarge_v o_o bring_v thou_o i_o out_o of_o my_o distress_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d psal_n 25.16.17_o the_o very_a heathen_a poet_n can_v bid_v we_o pray_v for_o all_o man_n have_v need_n of_o god_n but_o if_o we_o have_v nothing_o but_o our_o own_o need_n to_o in_o courage_n we_o we_o may_v have_v but_o cold_a comfort_n for_o many_o with_o lazarus_n make_v show_v of_o need_n enough_o to_o the_o rich_a churl_n of_o the_o world_n and_o can_v speed_v many_o with_o the_o disease_a man_n at_o the_o pool_n of_o bethesda_n lie_v in_o distress_n and_o none_o will_v put_v they_o into_o the_o cure_n pool_n john_n 5._o therefore_o as_o on_o our_o side_n there_o be_v need_n so_o on_o god_n side_n there_o be_v good_a speed_n that_o we_o may_v have_v strong_a consolation_n it_o be_v not_o with_o suitor_n that_o come_v to_o he_o as_o absolom_n traduce_v his_o father_n government_n that_o none_o be_v depute_v of_o the_o king_n to_o hear_v they_o a_o same_o 16._o nor_o as_o it_o be_v with_o baal_n priest_n which_o cry_v from_o the_o morning_n to_o the_o evening_n and_o have_v no_o answer_n nor_o any_o to_o regard_v they_o 1_o king_n 18_o he_o answer_v not_o as_o philip_n of_o macedon_n with_o a_o i_o be_o not_o at_o leisure_n vacat_fw-la non_fw-la vacat_fw-la but_o when_o they_o cry_v with_o their_o voice_n unto_o he_o he_o hear_v out_o of_o his_o holy_a mount_n psal_n 3._o his_o ear_n be_v open_a unto_o their_o prayer_n psal_n 34._o his_o proper_a stile_n be_v the_o god_n that_o hear_v prayer_n psal_n 65.3_o therefore_o all_o flesh_n shall_v come_v unto_o he_o nay_o he_o be_v so_o forward_o herein_o that_o isa_n 65.24_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o before_o they_o call_v he_o will_v answer_v and_o while_o they_o be_v yet_o speaâ—ing_v he_o will_v hear_v and_o his_o hear_n and_o speed_v go_v together_o this_o be_v the_o confidence_n that_o we_o have_v in_o he_o that_o if_o we_o ask_v any_o thing_n according_a to_o his_o will_n he_o hear_v we_o 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lord_n in_o time_n when_o he_o may_v be_v find_v sure_o in_o the_o flood_n of_o great_a water_n they_o shall_v not_o come_v nigh_o unto_o he_o psal_n 32.6_o the_o negligence_n of_o the_o asker_n be_v worthy_o reprehend_v where_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o giver_n say_v chrysostome_n eccl._n petentis_fw-la negligentia_fw-la reprehenditur_fw-la ubide_v dantis_fw-la misericordia_fw-la non_fw-la dubitatur_fw-la chrys_n nil_fw-la potentius_fw-la homine_fw-la orante_a oratio_fw-la justi_fw-la est_fw-la quasi_fw-la clavis_fw-la coeli_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n ser_n 135_o detemp_n quando_fw-la fidelis_fw-la &_o humilis_fw-la &_o fervens_fw-la oratio_fw-la suerit_fw-la sine_fw-la dubio_fw-la caelum_fw-la penetrabit_fw-la unde_fw-la certum_fw-la est_fw-la quòd_fw-la van_fw-mi 2_o redire_fw-la non_fw-la postir_v bern._n orario_fw-la oranti_fw-la est_fw-la subsidium_fw-la deo_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la daemonibus_fw-la flagellum_fw-la aug._n oratio_fw-la est_fw-la 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shut_v the_o womb_n nay_o it_o both_o open_v and_o shut_v the_o heaven_n in_o eliahs_n time_n it_o remove_v the_o plague_n of_o egypt_n free_v the_o israelite_n of_o the_o fiery_a serpent_n heal_v the_o leprosy_n of_o miriam_n vanquish_v the_o amalekite_n cause_v the_o sun_n to_o stand_v a_o whole_a day_n iâ—s_n 10._o obtain_v water_n for_o sampson_z in_o his_o thirst_n strength_n in_o his_o need_n to_o be_v revenge_v on_o his_o enemy_n jud._n 16._o bring_v thunder_n and_o lightning_n from_o heaven_n in_o samuel_n time_n fire_n in_o eliahs_n time_n heal_v the_o sick_a cast_v out_o the_o devil_n open_v the_o prison_n for_o god_n servant_n to_o come_v forth_o raise_v the_o dead_a obtain_v remission_n of_o sin_n jam._n 5.14.15_o and_o eternal_a life_n psal_n 21._o so_o true_a be_v it_o that_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v as_o the_o key_n of_o heaven_n prayer_n go_v up_o