know_v he_o more_o and_o more_o and_o to_o understande_v his_o do_n and_o work_n it_o follow_v well_o that_o solomon_n do_v show_v that_o we_o must_v understand_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v far_o from_o the_o wicked_a after_o the_o former_a sense_n and_o thus_o in_o few_o word_n solomon_n do_v describe_v unto_o we_o the_o misery_n and_o destruction_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o also_o their_o malice_n blindness_n and_o obstinacy_n &_o contrary_o the_o felicity_n &_o stability_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o also_o their_o easiness_n of_o learning_n and_o obedience_n the_o righteous_a in_o this_o world_n seem_v to_o be_v curse_v and_o as_o it_o be_v forsake_v of_o god_n for_o the_o world_n do_v afflict_v they_o and_o labour_n to_o destroy_v they_o and_o for_o this_o cause_n it_o seem_v that_o god_n do_v not_o care_n for_o they_o that_o he_o hate_v they_o and_o have_v reject_v they_o but_o since_o that_o god_n hear_v their_o prayer_n it_o follow_v that_o they_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v 11_o psal_n 22._o 2._o &_o 71._o 11_o bless_v and_o shall_v be_v firm_a and_o stable_a for_o by_o their_o prayer_n they_o ask_v deliverance_n from_o all_o evil_n &_o that_o god_n will_v preserve_v they_o and_o give_v unto_o they_o everlasting_a bliss_n the_o which_o he_o grant_v they_o as_o we_o here_o do_v hear_v when_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o lord_n hear_v their_o prayer_n 15._o psal_n 23._o 18._o 19_o &_o 34._o 18_o &_o 145._o 19_o &_o 50._o 15._o and_o also_o in_o other_o place_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o righteous_a do_v pray_v the_o which_o god_n hear_v it_o follow_v that_o they_o become_v willing_a to_o learn_v and_o obedient_a use_v prayer_n whereby_o they_o obey_v god_n who_o say_v call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o trouble_n and_o i_o will_v hear_v thou_o and_o also_o that_o they_o ask_v nothing_o but_o according_a to_o his_o will_n otherwise_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v hear_v and_o thus_o they_o become_v willing_a to_o learn_v and_o obedient_a and_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o impute_v their_o sin_n untoo_o they_o for_o the_o which_o cause_n nee_n be_v far_o from_o they_o as_o from_o the_o wicked_a we_o may_v add_v as_o the_o truth_n be_v that_o god_n accept_v their_o faith_n 7._o heb._n 11._o 6._o mat._n 21._o 22._o john_n 15._o 7._o without_o the_o which_o none_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n but_o with_o faith_n he_o avow_v all_o as_o our_o lord_n promise_v we_o do_v then_o understande_v how_o we_o shall_v make_v acceptable_a prayer_n unto_o god_n and_o shall_v have_v a_o true_a argument_n that_o we_o be_v righteous_a to_o wit_n if_o we_o be_v certain_a of_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o and_o that_o in_o this_o certainty_n we_o desire_v and_o labour_n to_o order_v ourselves_o unto_o the_o will_n god._n for_o true_a faith_n be_v not_o idle_a as_o our_o lord_n do_v teach_v we_o when_o he_o ask_v repentance_n with_o faith_n whosoever_o woork_v righteousness_n 7_o mark_n 1._o 15._o gala._n 5._o 6._o jea._n 2._o 14._o 1._o joh._n 3._o 7_o be_v righteous_a now_o forasmuch_o as_o there_o be_v none_o except_o he_o be_v out_o of_o his_o wit_n which_o will_v have_v god_n far_o from_o he_o but_o all_o desire_v his_o help_n and_o succour_n we_o must_v needs_o abhor_v all_o kind_n of_o wickedness_n and_o that_o we_o ask_v of_o god_n to_o be_v justify_v that_o by_o our_o prayer_n we_o may_v draw_v he_o unto_o we_o for_o to_o help_v we_o in_o all_o our_o necessity_n albeit_o then_o that_o god_n our_o father_n know_v well_o what_o we_o have_v 8._o mat._n 1._o 8._o need_n of_o before_o we_o ask_v nevertheless_o since_o that_o he_o will_v have_v we_o to_o pray_v unto_o he_o and_o that_o he_o delight_v when_o we_o speak_v unto_o he_o privy_o let_v we_o humble_v ourselves_o before_o he_o submit_v ourselves_o whole_o to_o his_o holy_a will_n and_o confess_v that_o all_o goodness_n come_v from_o he_o and_o that_o of_o ourselves_o we_o have_v not_o neither_o can_v have_v any_o thing_n 30_o the_o light_n of_o the_o eye_n rejoice_v the_o heart_n and_o a_o good_a name_n make_v the_o bone_n fat_a as_o the_o man_n which_o have_v lose_v his_o sight_n can_v rejoice_v in_o his_o hart_n but_o be_v trouble_v and_o greeve_v even_o so_o he_o which_o feel_v himself_o to_o diminish_v in_o wit_n and_o lose_v his_o understanding_n can_v have_v true_a joy_n contrary_o as_o he_o that_o have_v be_v blind_a if_o he_o recover_v his_o sight_n do_v delight_n and_o rejoice_v in_o himself_o even_o so_o he_o which_o have_v walk_v in_o the_o vanity_n of_o his_o thought_n &_o imagination_n if_o he_o come_v to_o be_v awake_v 14._o ephe._n 6._o 14._o and_o raise_v out_o of_o his_o sleep_n and_o rise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o that_o christ_n do_v lighten_v he_o he_o will_v rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n he_o will_v cast_v far_o from_o he_o the_o work_n of_o darkness_n he_o will_v be_v no_o more_o darkness_n as_o sometime_o he_o be_v but_o be_v light_n in_o the_o lord_n will_v walk_v as_o a_o 8._o rom._n 13._o 12._o ephe._n 5._o 8._o child_n of_o light_n receive_v that_o which_o be_v acceptable_a to_o the_o lord_n solomon_n do_v declare_v we_o this_o same_o in_o few_o word_n say_v the_o light_n of_o the_o eye_n rejoice_v heart_n etc._n etc._n we_o must_v thus_o understand_v this_o sentence_n for_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v notable_a if_o solomon_n speak_v of_o the_o corporal_a eye_n only_o except_o it_o be_v by_o comparison_n admonish_v we_o that_o if_o we_o have_v a_o joyful_a heart_n and_o be_v glad_a when_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o night_n or_o of_o any_o dark_a prison_n or_o deep_a pit_n be_v pass_v &_o that_o we_o 12._o rom._n 13._o 1â—_n 2._o chr._n 20._o 12._o do_v see_v the_o brightness_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o be_v at_o large_a in_o corporal_a and_o temporal_a liberty_n by_o a_o much_o strong_a reason_n ought_v we_o to_o rejoice_v when_o the_o night_n be_v past_a and_o that_o the_o day_n be_v come_v wherein_o the_o 8._o psa_fw-la 25._o 15._o &_o 123._o 1._o 2_o &_o 141._o 8._o lord_n give_v we_o that_o we_o may_v walk_v honest_o likewise_o the_o eye_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v take_v for_o the_o spirit_n and_o mind_n of_o man_n in_o many_o place_n but_o our_o eye_n be_v towards_o thou_o my_o eye_n be_v ever_o towards_o the_o lord_n now_o when_o the_o spirit_n and_o mind_n of_o man_n be_v lighten_v 162._o mat._n 6._o 22._o psal_n 19_o 9_o &_o 119._o 14._o 16._o 162._o by_o the_o word_n so_o that_o thereby_o it_o be_v lead_v in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n he_o rejoice_v and_o delight_v such_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o word_n receive_v and_o digest_v nevertheless_o when_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o light_n of_o the_o eye_n rejoice_v the_o heart_n we_o may_v take_v these_o word_n as_o if_o he_o say_v that_o man_n rejoice_v in_o his_o heart_n when_o he_o see_v himself_o at_o rest_n and_o peace_n and_o in_o prosperity_n so_o that_o he_o be_v not_o vex_v nor_o molest_v for_o as_o the_o night_n the_o darkness_n and_o obscurity_n be_v take_v for_o vexation_n sorrow_n adversity_n and_o misery_n even_o so_o the_o light_n be_v take_v for_o the_o contrary_n we_o have_v look_v for_o light_n and_o behold_v 9_o esai_n 56._o 9_o darkness_n etc._n etc._n this_o last_o sense_n be_v very_o fit_a for_o that_o which_o solomon_n add_v when_o he_o say_v and_o a_o good_a name_n make_v the_o bone_n fat_a for_o he_o show_v by_o what_o mean_v a_o man_n shall_v obtain_v prosperity_n peace_n &_o rest_n he_o will_v have_v man_n so_o govern_v that_o he_o shall_v give_v none_o occasion_n to_o be_v blame_v &_o rebuke_v nor_o that_o any_o man_n shall_v think_v evil_a of_o he_o but_o that_o he_o shall_v get_v not_o abundance_n of_o temporal_a good_n power_n credit_n and_o authority_n but_o shall_v labour_v to_o live_v so_o well_o as_o he_o shall_v obtain_v a_o good_a name_n he_o express_v how_o necessary_a it_o be_v for_o man_n to_o have_v a_o good_a name_n when_o he_o say_v that_o it_o make_v the_o bone_n fat_a for_o as_o when_o the_o bone_n be_v fill_v with_o marrow_n &_o compass_v with_o flesh_n and_o skin_n a_o man_n feel_v himself_o whole_a &_o sound_a even_o so_o he_o which_o get_v a_o good_a name_n &_o be_v in_o good_a reputation_n with_o his_o neighbour_n feel_v his_o ease_n for_o his_o neighbour_n do_v not_o trouble_v he_o &_o he_o know_v that_o he_o proceed_v in_o a_o good_a conscience_n towards_o they_o the_o which_o be_v a_o great_a prosperity_n which_o solomon_n signify_v by_o fat_v of_o the_o bone_n the_o bone_n here_o which_o be_v member_n of_o the_o body_n be_v take_v for_o the_o whole_a man_n but_o chief_o for_o the_o 4._o deut._n 31._o 20_o
with_o david_n direct_v i_o in_o the_o path_n of_o thy_o commandment_n for_o therein_o be_v my_o delight_n 35._o psal_n 119._o 35._o 10_o when_o wisdom_n enter_v into_o thy_o heart_n &_o knowledge_n delight_v thy_o soul_n 11_o then_o shall_v counsel_n preserve_v thou_o and_o understanding_n shall_v keep_v thou_o 12_o and_o deliver_v thou_o from_o the_o evil_a way_n and_o from_o the_o man_n that_o speak_v froward_a thing_n 13_o and_o from_o they_o that_o leave_v the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o darkness_n 14_o which_o rejoice_v in_o do_v evil_a and_o delight_n in_o the_o frowardness_n of_o the_o wicked_a 15_o who_o way_n be_v crooked_a and_o they_o be_v lewd_a in_o their_o path_n now_o solomon_n willing_a to_o declare_v unto_o we_o from_o what_o evil_n we_o shall_v be_v preserve_v by_o this_o gift_n do_v set_v before_o we_o a_o condition_n whereby_o he_o warn_v we_o not_o to_o be_v negligent_a to_o accept_v this_o gift_n but_o with_o all_o diligence_n to_o prepare_v our_o heart_n to_o receive_v wisdom_n when_o through_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o lord_n it_o enter_v to_o dwell_v within_o we_o and_o also_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v unthankful_a nor_o esteem_v this_o free_a gift_n that_o we_o have_v not_o nor_o can_v in_o any_o wise_a deserve_v but_o that_o we_o shall_v acknowledge_v it_o abhor_v ignorance_n &_o set_v our_o whole_a delight_n in_o that_o that_o it_o please_v god_n to_o give_v we_o knowledge_n &_o learning_n follow_v this_o admonition_n our_o heart_n shall_v be_v set_v on_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o meditate_v therein_o day_n and_o night_n &_o that_o 10._o psa_fw-la 119._o 10._o we_o ourselves_o may_v true_o say_v what_o david_n say_v with_o my_o whole_a heart_n have_v i_o seek_v thou_o let_v i_o not_o wander_v from_o thy_o commandment_n again_o i_o have_v have_v as_o great_a delight_n in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o 14_o 14_o testimony_n as_o in_o all_o riches_n if_o we_o thus_o do_v we_o shall_v be_v in_o great_a safety_n and_o rest_n as_o solomon_n declare_v say_v 11_o then_o shall_v counsel_n preserve_v thou_o etc._n etc._n when_o a_o wise_a man_n keep_v watch_v for_o a_o city_n the_o dweller_n thereof_o may_v sleep_v without_o fear_n of_o be_v take_v by_o their_o enemy_n likewise_o when_o a_o man_n of_o understanding_n have_v the_o governance_n of_o another_o the_o same_o need_v not_o to_o fear_v to_o be_v evil_a guide_v or_o that_o he_o shall_v fall_v in_o danger_n but_o be_v assure_v that_o he_o will_v so_o guide_v he_o that_o he_o will_v achieve_v and_o accomplish_v to_o deliver_v he_o safe_a and_o sound_a even_o so_o ought_v we_o to_o understand_v how_o solomon_n do_v not_o here_o promise_v we_o any_o small_a matter_n of_o little_a importance_n but_o that_o he_o promise_v unto_o we_o safety_n and_o rest_n which_o all_o the_o world_n can_v not_o give_v we_o though_o it_o stand_v arm_v round_o about_o we_o on_o every_o side_n to_o defend_v us._n and_o because_o we_o be_v more_o give_v to_o trust_v in_o outward_a and_o worldly_a thing_n and_o that_o we_o seek_v rather_o in_o they_o our_o safety_n and_o rest_n then_o in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n the_o which_o we_o mistrust_v we_o shall_v continual_o pray_v unto_o god_n to_o turn_v away_o our_o eye_n from_o vanity_n and_o to_o help_v our_o unbelief_n else_o we_o can_v not_o enjoy_v this_o promise_n the_o which_o do_v not_o lead_v we_o unto_o a_o worldly_a and_o corporal_a hope_n and_o trust_v but_o be_v give_v we_o to_o this_o end_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v assure_v of_o the_o rest_n &_o preservation_n of_o our_o soul_n as_o we_o may_v perceive_v it_o when_o solomon_n add_v whereunto_o god_n tend_v by_o this_o watch_n and_o preservation_n say_v 12_o and_o deliver_v thou_o etc._n etc._n when_o god_n preserve_v we_o through_o the_o good_a counsel_n that_o he_o do_v geve_v we_o and_o when_o he_o do_v keep_v we_o through_o good_a understanding_n that_o he_o put_v in_o we_o it_o be_v to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n with_o sinner_n which_o go_v to_o destruction_n for_o their_o wicked_a manner_n and_o do_n and_o that_o labour_n to_o draw_v other_o after_o they_o but_o shall_v be_v keep_v back_o therefrom_o and_o direct_v in_o the_o way_n of_o salvation_n and_o life_n now_o as_o this_o evil_a way_n be_v broad_a and_o wide_a and_o that_o many_o frequent_a and_o walk_v therein_o by_o who_o it_o can_v be_v amend_v but_o impair_v so_o be_v it_o full_a of_o diverse_a peril_n from_o the_o which_o god_n deliver_v those_o over_o who_o he_o watch_v he_o do_v deliver_v they_o from_o those_o that_o speak_v froward_a thing_n not_o that_o he_o do_v take_v they_o away_o from_o among_o they_o but_o he_o suffer_v they_o not_o to_o believe_v they_o lest_o through_o their_o perverse_a &_o froward_a word_n they_o shall_v be_v turn_v away_o unto_o error_n to_o false_a doctrine_n &_o vain_a hope_n &_o that_o their_o good_a manner_n shall_v not_o be_v corrupt_v now_o the_o mean_n whereby_o they_o be_v deliver_v be_v 33._o 1._o cor._n 15._o 33._o that_o he_o print_v in_o they_o his_o word_n whereunto_o they_o sure_o trust_v can_v be_v remove_v nor_o seduce_v 13_o and_o from_o they_o he_o continue_v still_o show_v from_o what_o person_n &_o from_o what_o danger_n god_n do_v deliver_v the_o child_n of_o wisdom_n and_o when_o he_o settetth_v here_o the_o right_a path_n against_o the_o way_n of_o darkness_n it_o be_v to_o make_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n be_v righteousness_n innocency_n modesty_n soberness_n honesty_n temperance_n and_o such_o like_a virtue_n for_o the_o way_n of_o darkness_n be_v unrighteousness_n malice_n excess_n uncleanness_n and_o such_o vice_n as_o the_o 12._o rom._n 13._o 12._o apostle_n speak_v of_o let_v we_o therefore_o cast_v away_o the_o deed_n of_o darkness_n and_o let_v we_o put_v on_o the_o armour_n of_o light_n and_o again_o so_o that_o 3._o ephe._n 5._o 3._o fornication_n and_o all_o uncleanness_n or_o covetousness_n be_v not_o once_o name_v among_o you_o as_o it_o become_v saint_n now_o these_o virtue_n be_v call_v the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n for_o whosoever_o follow_v they_o he_o may_v be_v assure_v not_o to_o go_v astray_o but_o that_o without_o let_v or_o stop_v he_o may_v attain_v unto_o eternal_a rest_n for_o he_o follow_v jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n the_o way_n the_o truth_n &_o the_o life_n contrary_o the_o vice_n be_v call_v the_o way_n of_o darkness_n for_o they_o that_o walk_v in_o they_o be_v uncertain_a what_o shalbecome_v of_o they_o as_o they_o which_o walk_v in_o darkness_n know_v not_o whether_o they_o go_v it_o be_v then_o very_a profitable_a and_o healthful_a to_o be_v give_v unto_o wisdom_n and_o very_o dangerous_a to_o contemn_v the_o same_o for_o by_o this_o contempt_n some_o go_v into_o darkness_n for_o ever_o where_o shall_v be_v weep_a and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n as_o they_o do_v well_o deserve_v when_o 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keep_v that_o sin_n do_v not_o reign_v in_o our_o mortal_a body_n 19_o a_o false_a witness_n that_o speak_v lie_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o six_o place_n he_o set_v the_o false_a witness_n bearer_n and_o this_o be_v not_o without_o cause_n for_o it_o have_v a_o express_a commandment_n against_o it_o thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n and_o so_o the_o false_a witness_n 1_o exo._n 20._o 1_o know_v not_o that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n which_o be_v his_o master_n and_o lord_n who_o he_o ought_v to_o obey_v where_o he_o labour_v to_o despite_v he_o for_o man_n have_v any_o knowledge_n of_o god_n if_o he_o make_v himself_o a_o false_a witness_n he_o know_v that_o he_o provoke_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n against_o himself_o and_o see_v that_o god_n be_v the_o truth_n it_o can_v be_v but_o he_o must_v needs_o have_v a_o false_a witness_n in_o horrible_a execration_n but_o that_o we_o may_v know_v who_o it_o be_v that_o be_v a_o false_a witness_n and_o that_o 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that_o brethren_n shall_v dwell_v all_o together_o so_o also_o that_o be_v a_o evil_a thing_n that_o neighbour_n which_o ought_v to_o 1._o psal_n 133._o 1._o be_v unite_v together_o as_o brethren_n shall_v be_v divide_v and_o that_o the_o common_a peace_n shall_v be_v break_v whereby_o friendship_n be_v maintain_v and_o help_n be_v minister_v one_o to_o another_o they_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o breach_n of_o this_o unity_n be_v hate_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v not_o without_o cause_n abhor_v of_o he_o for_o first_o of_o all_o it_o be_v no_o thanks_o to_o they_o that_o god_n be_v not_o spoil_v of_o his_o delight_n which_o he_o take_v in_o the_o unity_n and_o concord_n of_o brethren_n the_o which_o pleasure_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v esteem_v of_o small_a importance_n when_o the_o law_n of_o god_n stretch_v whole_o to_o maintain_v the_o unity_n of_o religion_n the_o which_o be_v command_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o first_o table_n and_o in_o conjunction_n of_o mutual_a love_n the_o which_o be_v command_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o second_o table_n the_o which_o love_n can_v be_v maintain_v without_o unity_n in_o religion_n and_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n be_v very_o careful_a to_o cry_v against_o the_o superstition_n &_o idolatry_n and_o against_o the_o false_a prophet_n and_o the_o priest_n of_o baal_n also_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n exhortete_v man_n to_o take_v heed_n of_o false_a prophet_n advertise_v that_o many_o shall_v come_v in_o his_o name_n say_v 5._o mat._n 7._o 15._o &_o 24._o 5._o i_o be_o the_o christ_n and_o shall_v deceive_v many_o and_o saint_n paul_n in_o diverse_a place_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o there_o be_v none_o that_o desire_v that_o god_n shall_v hate_v his_o manner_n and_o deal_n and_o to_o abhor_v they_o but_o will_v if_o we_o have_v never_o so_o little_a spark_n of_o good_a wit_n that_o he_o shall_v allow_v they_o and_o that_o he_o shall_v accept_v of_o they_o it_o be_v necessary_a therefore_o that_o we_o delight_v to_o give_v 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first_o through_o obstinacy_n and_o wilfulness_n 20_o my_o son_n keep_v thy_o father_n commandment_n and_o forsake_v not_o thy_o mother_n instruction_n 21_o bind_v they_o always_o upon_o thy_o heart_n and_o tie_v they_o about_o thy_o neck_n because_o the_o father_n and_o mother_n which_o true_o and_o tender_o love_v their_o child_n will_v not_o command_v nor_o teach_v they_o any_o thing_n but_o that_o which_o be_v please_v and_o acceptable_a unto_o god_n that_o the_o young_a folk_n may_v learn_v to_o fly_v from_o the_o former_a thing_n which_o god_n hate_v &_o abhore_v solomon_n will_v that_o child_n shall_v obey_v their_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o that_o according_a to_o the_o law_n 21_o bind_v they_o always_o upon_o thy_o heart_n etc._n etc._n when_o he_o make_v this_o exhortation_n he_o show_v well_o that_o he_o speak_v not_o but_o of_o father_n 16._o exo._n 20._o 21._o deuâ—_n 5._o 16._o and_o mother_n which_o do_v labour_n to_o govern_v their_o child_n in_o that_o which_o be_v acceptable_a and_o please_a unto_o god_n in_o that_o which_o be_v according_a unto_o his_o commandment_n for_o there_o be_v nothing_o whereunto_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v so_o fast_o link_v as_o unto_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n there_o be_v no_o yoke_n whereunto_o we_o ought_v to_o submit_v ourselves_o but_o unto_o the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o lord_n moses_n also_o willing_a to_o induce_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n unto_o a_o continual_a obedience_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v and_o these_o word_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n shall_v be_v in_o 18._o deut._n 6._o 6._o &_o 11._o 18._o thy_o hart_n lay_v up_o then_o these_o word_n in_o your_o heart_n now_o since_o that_o this_o present_a admonition_n serve_v for_o the_o whole_a word_n of_o god_n it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o when_o solomon_n say_v my_o son_n keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o thy_o father_n etc._n etc._n that_o he_o speak_v of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o church_n in_o the_o which_o there_o be_v nothing_o teach_v we_o but_o the_o pure_a word_n of_o god_n and_o who_o child_n we_o be_v if_o we_o submit_v ourselves_o unto_o his_o word_n suffer_v to_o be_v begetten_v thereby_o into_o pure_a faith_n &_o true_a repentance_n 22_o it_o shall_v lead_v thou_o when_o thou_o walk_v it_o shall_v watch_v for_o thou_o when_o thou_o sleep_v and_o when_o thou_o wake_v it_o shall_v talk_v with_o thou_o albeit_o that_o this_o promise_n agree_v very_o well_o with_o this_o same_o here_o that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v long_o upon_o the_o earth_n &c_n &c_n yet_o the_o same_o hinder_v not_o but_o that_o it_o shall_v regard_v to_o assure_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n unto_o
but_o let_v we_o harken_v unto_o sobriety_n the_o which_o we_o shall_v do_v if_o with_o humbleness_n we_o acknowledge_v 1â—_n rom._n 12._o 3._o john_n 15._o 5._o 2._o cor._n 3._o 5._o philip._n 2._o 1â—_n ourselves_o to_o be_v the_o grafte_n and_o that_o we_o true_o confess_v with_o saint_n paul_n that_o we_o be_v not_o able_a of_o ourselves_o but_o our_o strength_n come_v of_o god_n let_v we_o not_o then_o be_v proud_a and_o arrogant_a but_o by_o humility_n of_o mind_n let_v we_o occupy_v ourselves_o about_o our_o salvation_n etc._n etc._n this_o humility_n be_v very_o necessary_a for_o we_o when_o our_o eternal_a salvation_n lie_v upon_o it_o sith_o that_o in_o less_o thing_n we_o have_v need_n of_o wisdom_n to_o guide_v &_o govern_v ourselves_o without_o the_o which_o our_o temporal_a affair_n which_o be_v nothing_o in_o comparison_n of_o our_o soul_n can_v stand_v but_o fall_v to_o decay_v solomon_n do_v well_o show_v it_o when_o he_o say_v 15_o by_o i_o king_n reign_n and_o prince_n decree_v justice_n 16_o by_o i_o prince_n rule_v and_o the_o noble_n and_o all_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n when_o wisdom_n speak_v thus_o she_o well_o show_v that_o counsel_n &_o wisdom_n be_v she_o etc._n etc._n for_o a_o king_n do_v not_o true_o reign_v except_o he_o govern_v his_o people_n by_o good_a counsel_n and_o wisdom_n but_o rather_o be_v a_o tyrant_n if_o he_o will_v have_v all_o go_v after_o his_o fantazie_a and_o that_o his_o will_n must_v serve_v for_o all_o reason_n likewise_o a_o king_n do_v not_o reign_v except_o he_o can_v defend_v his_o subject_n against_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o wicked_a which_o trouble_v they_o and_o seek_v their_o destruction_n but_o be_v a_o ydol_n likewise_o without_o such_o virtue_n the_o magistrate_n which_o sit_v in_o the_o judgement_n seat_n shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o yield_v unto_o every_o man_n his_o own_o but_o do_v wrong_n unto_o many_o be_v lead_v by_o their_o affection_n and_o proceed_v by_o accept_v of_o person_n to_o be_v short_a there_o be_v neither_o prince_n lord_n nor_o judge_n which_o can_v rule_v as_o they_o ought_v except_o they_o be_v endue_v with_o these_o virtue_n but_o do_v exercise_v tyranny_n and_o cruelty_n all_o king_n counsellor_n prince_n lord_n and_o judge_n must_v then_o learn_v wisdom_n and_o be_v obedient_a thereunto_o if_o they_o will_v rule_v and_o reign_v as_o they_o ought_v and_o do_v their_o office_n acknowledge_v what_o place_n they_o hold_v and_o that_o the_o lord_n of_o lord_n to_o 8._o psal_n 2._o 8._o who_o they_o owe_v homage_n and_o high_a service_n be_v above_o they_o to_o destroy_v they_o and_o confound_v they_o except_o they_o do_v their_o duty_n for_o to_o 6._o exod._n 18._o 21._o 2._o chro._n 19_o 6._o be_v well_o instruct_v they_o must_v be_v such_o as_o jethro_n demand_v &_o counsel_v moses_n to_o choose_v and_o such_o as_o josaphat_n describe_v if_o we_o have_v not_o such_o lord_n we_o must_v impute_v the_o same_o unto_o our_o sin_n and_o patient_o to_o bear_v the_o yoke_n provide_v always_o that_o in_o obey_v they_o we_o do_v neither_o offend_v god_n nor_o our_o neighbour_n for_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o rebel_v against_o they_o though_o they_o be_v wicked_a for_o they_o be_v ordain_v not_o by_o man_n but_o by_o the_o divine_a providence_n as_o solomon_n do_v show_v it_o by_o the_o word_n above_o say_a and_o as_o s._n paul_n 1._o rom._n 13._o 1._o also_o treat_v of_o it_o 17_o i_o love_v they_o that_o love_v i_o and_o they_o that_o seek_v i_o early_o shall_v find_v i_o 18_o riches_n and_o honour_n be_v with_o i_o even_o durable_a riches_n and_o righteousness_n 19_o my_o fruit_n be_v better_a than_o gold_n even_o then_o fine_a gold_n and_o my_o revenue_n better_a than_o fine_a silver_n wisdom_n not_o only_o make_v account_n of_o the_o great_a man_n of_o the_o world_n for_o to_o cause_v they_o to_o walk_v du_o in_o their_o vocation_n and_o to_o prosper_v they_o but_o of_o what_o estate_n or_o condition_n soever_o we_o be_v if_o we_o delight_v in_o wisdom_n and_o that_o we_o be_v careful_a to_o govern_v ourselves_o thereafter_o we_o shall_v not_o fail_v to_o be_v wise_a solomon_n do_v signify_v it_o when_o he_o introduce_v wisdom_n which_o say_v that_o she_o love_v they_o that_o love_v she_o notwithstanding_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o think_v that_o it_o be_v in_o our_o liberty_n or_o free_a will_n to_o become_v wise_a of_o ourselves_o &_o compel_v god_n by_o his_o wisdom_n to_o love_v we_o and_o that_o we_o shall_v find_v he_o except_o that_o he_o himself_o seek_v we_o first_o and_o draw_v we_o to_o he_o and_o hold_v we_o fast_o the_o which_o he_o do_v when_o he_o do_v offer_v we_o his_o word_n and_o we_o do_v love_v it_o and_o seek_v it_o early_o or_o diligent_o if_o our_o delight_n be_v in_o the_o same_o we_o will_v then_o take_v these_o word_n as_o if_o wisdom_n do_v say_v when_o i_o offer_v myself_o by_o preach_v and_o correction_n and_o 15._o john_n 3._o 16._o rom._n 5._o 8._o 1._o john_n 4._o 9_o 10_o ge._n 6._o 8._o &_o 12._o 1_o exod._n 3._o 8._o jer._n 7._o 24._o &_o 25._o 3._o 4._o &_o 35._o 15._o that_o i_o be_o not_o despyse_v then_o do_v i_o make_v man_n feel_v my_o sweetness_n and_o gentleness_n my_o help_n and_o government_n now_o that_o we_o be_v belove_v before_o that_o we_o do_v love_n it_o be_v certain_a and_o also_o that_o we_o be_v seek_v for_o and_o draw_v the_o grace_n that_o no_o find_v do_v show_v it_o we_o and_o the_o departure_n of_o abraham_n and_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o chil-of_a israel_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n etc._n etc._n and_o when_o god_n say_v by_o his_o prophet_n that_o he_o rise_v up_o early_o and_o send_v his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n and_o when_o jesus_n christ_n say_v the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v come_v to_o save_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v etc._n etc._n when_o then_o we_o shall_v love_v wisdom_n let_v we_o know_v that_o it_o be_v because_o she_o love_v we_o and_o when_o we_o shall_v find_v she_o it_o be_v because_o 11._o mat._n 18._o 11._o she_o draw_v we_o make_v we_o diligent_a to_o seek_v she_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o fear_v that_o we_o shall_v labour_v in_o vain_a and_o loose_v our_o pain_n for_o to_o love_v wisdom_n and_o to_o seek_v the_o same_o for_o she_o love_v not_o in_o word_n but_o in_o truth_n and_o they_o which_o seek_v she_o do_v not_o find_v her_o unprovided_a solomon_n do_v show_v it_o say_v 18_o riches_n and_o honour_n etc._n etc._n whereupon_o follow_v also_o that_o they_o which_o find_v she_o return_v not_o back_o empty_a for_o since_o that_o wisdom_n do_v love_v they_o she_o can_v leave_v they_o comfortless_o but_o do_v participate_v of_o all_o her_o riches_n unto_o they_o so_o far_o as_o be_v expedient_a for_o also_o that_o which_o she_o possess_v she_o only_o hold_v to_o bestow_v upon_o her_o friend_n and_o to_o lift_v they_o up_o to_o honour_n and_o glory_n if_o then_o we_o desire_v to_o be_v rich_a with_o the_o true_a riches_n let_v we_o love_v wisdom_n and_o 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for_o every_o one_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n and_o wicked_a and_o every_o 17._o esai_n 9_o 17._o mouth_n speak_v folly_n now_o if_o the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v such_o what_o be_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n for_o whereas_o there_o be_v no_o true_a knowledge_n of_o god_n where_o his_o fear_n have_v no_o place_n and_o man_n will_v be_v well_o count_v of_o and_o judge_v honest_a man_n there_o must_v needs_o all_o be_v fill_v with_o hypocrisy_n fraud_n and_o unfaithfulnes_n whereupon_o it_o follow_v that_o there_o be_v but_o few_o people_n which_o do_v not_o hurt_v their_o neighbour_n with_o their_o mouth_n as_o solomon_n say_v the_o hypocrite_n with_o his_o mouth_n hurt_v his_o neighbour_n etc._n etc._n here_o solomon_n compare_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o hypocrite_n unto_o a_o sword_n or_o a_o instrument_n wherewith_o man_n crafty_o use_v to_o hurt_v their_o neighbour_n before_o he_o can_v take_v heed_n and_o herein_o he_o show_v how_o dangerous_a the_o hypocrite_n be_v and_o how_o 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as_o solomon_n teach_v we_o 14._o mat._n 15._o 14._o &_o as_o we_o have_v already_o touch_v when_o he_o say_v but_o the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v deliver_v by_o knowledge_n if_o in_o soundness_n of_o conscience_n we_o labour_v to_o walk_v upright_o as_o the_o word_n do_v teach_v we_o what_o assault_n soever_o the_o hypocrite_n do_v give_v we_o yet_o shall_v they_o not_o hurt_v us._n solomon_n do_v thus_o promise_v we_o but_o though_o there_o be_v but_o few_o that_o enjoy_v this_o promise_n and_o though_o the_o hypocrite_n do_v much_o hurt_v we_o need_v marvel_v thereat_o for_o there_o be_v a_o infinite_a number_n of_o hypocrite_n and_o the_o righteous_a and_o they_o which_o have_v true_a knowledge_n be_v almost_o none_o and_o yet_o the_o goodness_n they_o have_v be_v not_o they_o now_o forasmuch_o as_o there_o be_v none_o righteous_a but_o so_o far_o as_o it_o please_v god_n of_o his_o grace_n to_o justify_v and_o accept_v he_o for_o righteous_a impute_v unto_o he_o the_o 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word_n likewise_o the_o faithful_a be_v partaker_n of_o this_o spring_n not_o to_o water_v themselves_o alone_o therewith_o but_o to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v pour_v out_o stream_n of_o river_n unto_o their_o neighbour_n and_o to_o the_o end_n that_o as_o god_n have_v give_v they_o his_o fear_n for_o they_o have_v it_o not_o of_o themselves_o gather_v my_o people_n together_o and_o i_o will_v cause_v they_o hear_v my_o word_n that_o they_o may_v learn_v to_o fear_v i_o all_o the_o day_n that_o they_o shall_v live_v upon_o 10._o deut._n 4._o 10._o the_o
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and_o pure_a conscience_n without_o malice_n fraud_n or_o any_o disguisement_n and_o do_v frank_o to_o our_o neighbour_n as_o we_o will_v they_o shall_v do_v unto_o we_o keep_v loyalty_n to_o they_o and_o love_v unfeigned_a be_v ready_a rather_o to_o endure_v damage_n then_o to_o hurt_v another_o man_n this_o be_v the_o integrity_n in_o the_o which_o all_o faithful_a man_n ought_v to_o walk_v to_o deal_v pure_o and_o just_o in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v his_o church_n this_o be_v well_o teach_v we_o in_o the_o scripture_n if_o we_o walk_v in_o such_o integrity_n we_o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o they_o which_o have_v place_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n 5._o psa_fw-la 15._o &_o 24_o psa_n 33._o 4._o 15._o psa_fw-la 3._o 5._o whereupon_o ensue_v that_o he_o accept_v we_o as_o just_a for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a and_o all_o his_o work_n be_v faithful_a he_o love_v righteousness_n and_o judgement_n the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o thou_o be_v a_o god_n which_o love_v not_o wickedness_n the_o wicked_a shall_v not_o dwell_v before_o thou_o it_o follow_v also_o that_o we_o walk_v according_a to_o his_o law_n for_o there_o be_v no_o integrity_n but_o that_o which_o be_v teach_v we_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n one_o may_v see_v this_o clear_o in_o the_o psalm_n 119._o 1._o and_o in_o many_o place_n of_o the_o same_o psalm_n and_o see_v it_o be_v so_o that_o our_o integrity_n lie_v in_o keep_v of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o which_o be_v not_o in_o our_o power_n it_o follow_v that_o of_o ourselves_o we_o can_v walk_v in_o our_o integrity_n and_o therefore_o although_o it_o be_v call_v we_o and_o that_o it_o be_v the_o way_n of_o justice_n yet_o nevertheless_o let_v we_o take_v heed_n to_o glorify_v ourselves_o in_o our_o own_o way_n as_o if_o of_o ourselves_o we_o do_v walk_v so_o but_o let_v we_o ask_v the_o guide_n and_o government_n of_o our_o god_n otherwise_o we_o can_v 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be_v certain_a of_o our_o election_n to_o eternal_a life_n for_o they_o that_o he_o have_v predestinate_v he_o have_v also_o call_v &_o they_o that_o he_o have_v call_v he_o have_v also_o justify_v and_o they_o that_o he_o have_v justify_v he_o have_v also_o glorify_v 30._o rom._n 8._o 30._o and_o so_o we_o have_v testimony_n of_o be_v bless_v not_o only_o for_o ourselves_o but_o also_o for_o our_o child_n after_o we_o as_o solomon_n pronounce_v say_v and_o his_o child_n shall_v be_v happy_a or_o bless_a after_o he_o not_o that_o the_o father_n deserve_v it_o nor_o yet_o the_o child_n but_o it_o be_v by_o the_o mere_a mercy_n of_o god_n according_a to_o his_o promise_n wherefore_o we_o ought_v to_o understande_v the_o promise_n that_o solomon_n make_v here_o according_a as_o the_o apostle_n saint_n paul_n expound_v it_o all_o they_o 6._o gen._n 17._o 7_o exo._n 20._o 6_o rom._n 9_o 6._o which_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n of_o just_a people_n be_v not_o just_a nor_o blesseâ—_n for_o the_o same_o and_o contrariwise_o they_o which_o proceed_v of_o the_o wicked_a be_v not_o unhappy_a therefore_o as_o it_o be_v show_v to_o we_o very_o well_o in_o ezechiel_n chapter_n 18._o 8_o a_o king_n which_o sit_v in_o throne_n of_o judgement_n chase_v away_o all_o evil_a with_o his_o look_n king_n prince_n magistrate_n and_o superior_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v so_o much_o dote_v over_o their_o own_o greatness_n and_o pre-eminence_n that_o they_o think_v one_o ought_v to_o tremble_v under_o they_o when_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n they_o pass_v their_o day_n in_o pleasure_n and_o make_v good_a cheer_n sleep_v and_o rest_v at_o their_o ease_n without_o take_v care_n to_o minister_v justice_n and_o regard_n to_o root_v out_o the_o wicked_a reproachful_a and_o insolent_a whereby_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o ill_a deed_n increase_v and_o endure_v and_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a thing_n to_o remedy_v it_o for_o this_o cause_n solomon_n be_v willing_a to_o amend_v such_o disorder_n 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with_o his_o eye_n all_o thing_n so_o he_o will_v that_o king_n have_v eye_n that_o be_v to_o say_v care_n and_o diligence_n to_o watch_v over_o they_o which_o be_v give_v they_o in_o charge_n and_o of_o who_o they_o have_v the_o government_n to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v banish_v and_o chase_v away_o all_o wickedness_n and_o that_o truth_n justice_n holiness_n &_o innocency_n may_v reign_v and_o because_o what_o heed_n or_o diligence_n soever_o king_n and_o prince_n use_v yet_o they_o be_v never_o of_o themselves_o sufficient_a to_o chase_v away_o all_o evil_a but_o they_o have_v need_v too_o have_v honest_a man_n to_o bear_v charge_n under_o they_o as_o jethro_n admonish_v moses_n thereof_o
do_v run_v away_o from_o we_o as_o do_v water_n yet_o shall_v we_o not_o remove_v for_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n be_v as_o mount_v zion_n which_o can_v 1._o psal_n 125._o 1._o be_v remove_v but_o stand_v fast_o for_o ever_o contrary_o if_o forsake_v our_o god_n we_o put_v our_o trust_n in_o man_n we_o shall_v be_v frustrate_a and_o void_a of_o our_o hope_n and_o shall_v be_v accurse_v albeit_o then_o that_o god_n have_v create_v &_o set_v we_o in_o this_o world_n for_o to_o serve_v one_o another_o yet_o for_o to_o have_v a_o sure_a 1._o jere._n 17._o 5._o psal_n 129._o 1._o help_n we_o shall_v look_v to_o the_o lord_n as_o david_n teach_v us._n 20_o the_o grave_n and_o destruction_n can_v never_o be_v full_a so_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n can_v never_o be_v satisfy_v at_o the_o beginning_n man_n be_v create_v after_o the_o image_n of_o god_n after_o the_o which_o he_o be_v exempt_v from_o death_n and_o destruction_n into_o the_o 6._o gene._n 1._o 27._o 2._o pet._n 2._o 4._o jude._n 6._o which_o the_o angel_n fall_v to_o wit_n those_o that_o sin_v now_o the_o devil_n see_v himself_o thus_o deprive_v of_o glory_n and_o felicity_n and_o to_o be_v damn_v for_o ever_o do_v envy_v the_o glory_n &_o bless_a estate_n wherein_o man_n be_v place_v &_o therefore_o from_o the_o beginning_n he_o have_v make_v his_o battery_n that_o he_o may_v throw_v man_n headlong_o into_o the_o same_o damnation_n now_o man_n have_v 3._o gene._n 3._o not_o resist_v the_o assault_n of_o the_o devil_n but_o have_v easy_o yield_v unto_o he_o by_o his_o rebellion_n &_o disobedience_n have_v put_v out_o this_o image_n introduce_v sin_n into_o the_o world_n and_o by_o sin_n death_n and_o as_o the_o devil_n 44._o rom._n 5._o 12._o john_n 8._o 44._o 1._o peter_n 5._o 8._o ephe._n 6._o 10._o mat._n 12._o 43._o john_n 8._o 44._o from_o the_o beginning_n have_v be_v a_o liar_n and_o murderer_n even_o so_o do_v he_o not_o cease_v to_o pursue_v his_o work_n s._n paul_n do_v well_o signify_v the_o 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and_o fearful_a unto_o the_o poor_a faithful_a and_o do_v destroy_v and_o kill_v they_o so_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lie_v likewise_o the_o fury_n violence_n and_o vehemency_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v compare_v unto_o the_o tempest_n and_o storm_n david_n do_v show_v it_o when_o he_o pray_v take_v heed_n unto_o i_o and_o hear_v i_o how_o i_o mourn_v in_o my_o 3._o psal_n 55._o 2._o &_o 3._o prayer_n and_o be_o vex_v the_o enemy_n cry_v so_o and_o the_o ungodly_a come_v on_o so_o fast_o for_o they_o be_v mind_v to_o do_v some_o mischief_n so_o malicious_o be_v they_o set_v against_o i_o etc._n etc._n again_o i_o will_v make_v haste_n to_o 8._o &_o 8._o escape_v because_o of_o the_o stormy_a wind_n and_o tempest_n woe_n shall_v be_v to_o the_o multitude_n of_o much_o people_n which_o shall_v make_v a_o sound_n like_o the_o 12._o esay_n 17._o 12._o noise_n of_o the_o sea_n but_o although_o the_o ungodly_a be_v so_o stormy_a and_o violent_a the_o faithful_a ought_v not_o to_o be_v afraid_a 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