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her_o father_n cattle_n whereby_o young_a woman_n and_o instruction_n 27_o maid_n be_v teach_v to_o inure_v themselves_o even_o from_o their_o very_a tender_a year_n to_o virtuous_a and_o profitable_a employment_n and_o not_o to_o be_v ashamed_a to_o take_v pain_n about_o their_o parent_n household_n affair_n consider_v how_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o contrary_a to_o chastity_n then_o idleness_n and_o lazine_n which_o be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o evil_a and_o the_o mother_n of_o all_o mischief_n 16.49_o ezech._n 16.49_o this_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o sodomite_n who_o be_v full_a of_o idleness_n and_o also_o of_o unnatural_a lust_n also_o in_o dina_n jacobs_n daughter_n 34.1.2_o gen._n 34.1.2_o who_o by_o her_o idle_a gad_v abroad_o lose_v her_o virginity_n likewise_o in_o david_n who_o be_v idle_a 11.1.2.3.4_o 1._o sam._n 11.1.2.3.4_o commit_v adultery_n with_o the_o beauteous_a bathsheba_n vriahs_n instruction_n 28_o wife_n moreover_o in_o the_o person_n of_o rebecca_n woman_n be_v teach_v to_o show_v all_o humanity_n &_o courtesy_n towards_o stranger_n and_o wayfaring_a folk_n especial_o those_o of_o their_o own_o sex_n for_o rebccca_n disdain_v not_o to_o draw_v water_n for_o abraham_n servant_n be_v a_o stranger_n to_o she_o and_o not_o only_o for_o he_o but_o also_o for_o his_o camel_n wherein_o likewise_o her_o great_a humility_n &_o lowliness_n be_v descry_v she_o disdain_v not_o to_o serve_v abraham_n servant_n &_o god_n in_o requital_n of_o this_o her_o lowly_a and_o humble_a behaviour_n advance_v she_o to_o be_v the_o mistress_n of_o the_o man_n to_o who_o she_o have_v former_o behave_v herself_o as_o a_o seruamt_v sâ—e_o humble_v herself_o and_o the_o lord_n honour_v she_o she_o debase_v herself_o &_o the_o lord_n lift_v she_o up_o 5.5_o jam._n 5.5_o and_o therefore_o the_o holy_a apostle_n exhort_v all_o person_n but_o chief_o the_o young_a sort_n to_o humility_n say_v deck_n yourselves_o inward_o in_o lowliness_n of_o mind_n for_o god_n resist_v the_o proud_a 40.6.7_o job._n 5.11_o &_o 22.29_o &_o 40.6.7_o and_o give_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a he_o abase_v and_o bring_v low_o the_o arrogant_a and_o proud_a and_o lift_v up_o the_o lowly_a 52.57.58_o gen._n 24.49.50.51_o 52.57.58_o abraham_n servant_n have_v ask_v rebecca_n of_o her_o parent_n to_o be_v isack_n wife_n she_o be_v grant_v unto_o he_o according_o and_o send_v away_o home_n with_o he_o to_o isaac_n with_o her_o own_o consent_n and_o without_o all_o delay_n instruction_n 29_o wherein_o we_o may_v learn_v how_o that_o the_o lord_n bless_v and_o prosper_v the_o affair_n of_o such_o as_o fear_v he_o and_o commend_v their_o errand_n as_o this_o godly_a servant_n do_v unto_o god_n fatherly_a care_n 5.7_o 1._o pet_n 5.7_o cast_v all_o
the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o faithful_a abraham_n and_o sara_n may_v behold_v clear_o as_o in_o a_o crystal_n glass_n of_o how_o wonderful_a great_a virtue_n and_o force_n godliness_n be_v it_o be_v able_a to_o procure_v a_o blessing_n at_o god_n hand_n not_o only_o to_o the_o godly_a man_n himself_o but_o unto_o other_o also_o even_o unto_o such_o as_o the_o godly_a man_n either_o pray_v for_o or_o yet_o reap_v any_o benefit_n by_o thus_o god_n bless_v and_o prosper_v laban_n for_o jacobs_n sake_n 39.2.3.4.5.6_o gen._n 30.37_o &_o 39.2.3.4.5.6_o so_o long_o as_o he_o sojourn_v with_o he_o in_o his_o house_n and_o thus_o he_o bless_a putiphar_n the_o egyptian_a for_o joseph_n sake_n and_o make_v his_o blessing_n to_o rest_v upon_o all_o that_o he_o have_v in_o the_o house_n and_o in_o the_o field_n and_o thus_o no_o doubt_n but_o he_o will_v bless_v all_o such_o as_o the_o follower_n of_o abraham_n say_v 2.21.22.23_o jam._n 2.21.22.23_o and_o the_o worker_n of_o his_o work_n for_o these_o two_o god_n have_v conjoin_v together_o and_o therefore_o man_n must_v not_o sever_v they_o shall_v recommend_v unto_o god_n in_o their_o prayer_n the_o golden_a legend_n of_o isaac_n and_o rebecca_n isack_n the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o faithful_a abraham_n and_o sara_n 26.25_o gen._n 17.15.16_o 17_o 18._o &_o 18.10.11.12.13_o 14._o &_o 21.1.2.3_o &_o 25_o 5_o &_o 26.25_o as_o he_o be_v consecrate_v to_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o very_a childhood_n so_o be_v his_o whole_a life_n nothing_o else_o but_o a_o real_a and_o a_o actual_a sacrifice_v of_o himself_o unto_o the_o lord_n service_n he_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n and_o footstep_n of_o his_o father_n and_o follow_v the_o trace_n of_o his_o faith_n piety_n charity_n equity_n and_o virtuous_a live_n he_o succeed_v aswell_o to_o his_o goodness_n as_o to_o his_o good_n to_o his_o godliness_n no_o less_o then_o to_o his_o gold_n wheresoever_o he_o spread_v his_o tent_n there_o do_v he_o not_o fail_v to_o erect_v a_o altar_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n wheresoever_o he_o have_v his_o chamber_n there_o god_n have_v his_o church_n yea_o his_o tent_n be_v a_o very_a tabernacle_n &_o his_o bedchamber_n be_v as_o a_o chapel_n dedicate_v to_o the_o service_n of_o the_o god_n of_o his_o father_n instruction_n 22_o abraham_n whereby_o all_o the_o child_n of_o isaac_n according_a to_o the_o promise_n be_v teach_v to_o worship_n god_n not_o only_o public_o in_o the_o church_n but_o also_o private_o in_o their_o secret_a chamber_n both_o which_o duty_n the_o sweet_a singer_n of_o israel_n do_v joint_o mention_v in_o the_o four_o psalm_n and_o recommend_v they_o to_o our_o practice_n the_o private_a devotion_n in_o these_o word_n 4.4.5_o psal_n 4.4.5_o examine_v your_o own_o heart_n upon_o your_o bed_n and_o be_v still_o and_o the_o public_a in_o these_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o righteousness_n and_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n whereby_o he_o give_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o no_o place_n 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the_o day_n spring_n the_o wise_a man_n say_v he_o will_v give_v his_o heart_n to_o resort_v early_o unto_o the_o lord_n that_o make_v he_o and_o to_o pray_v before_o the_o most_o high_a for_o his_o sin_n 55.17_o psal_n 55.17_o evening_n and_o morning_n and_o at_o noon_n will_v i_o pray_v say_v godly_a david_n and_o he_o will_v hear_v my_o voice_n isaac_n wait_v on_o god_n 26.1.2.3.4.5_o gen_n 26.1.2.3.4.5_o invoke_v he_o and_o walk_v with_o he_o and_o therefore_o god_n be_v with_o he_o and_o provide_v for_o he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o famine_n which_o be_v in_o the_o land_n he_o honour_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n honour_v he_o with_o his_o presence_n and_o appearance_n for_o he_o appear_v unto_o he_o and_o bid_v he_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o gerer_n and_o promise_v to_o bless_v he_o and_o not_o he_o only_o but_o also_o in_o his_o seed_n all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o he_o be_v religious_a and_o godly_a far_o above_o all_o other_o so_o be_v god_n with_o he_o and_o bless_v he_o far_o above_o all_o other_o he_o both_o preserve_v he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o famine_n &_o increase_v his_o substance_n and_o store_n so_o that_o when_o as_o he_o sow_v in_o that_o land_n he_o find_v in_o the_o same_o year_n a_o hundred_o fold_n by_o estimation_n he_o wax_v mighty_a and_o still_o increase_v till_o he_o be_v exceed_v great_a 14._o gen._n 26.12_o 13_o 14._o as_o he_o be_v great_a in_o faith_n and_o in_o godliness_n grow_v daily_o so_o do_v he_o increase_v from_o day_n to_o day_n in_o his_o family_n and_o good_n for_o he_o have_v flock_n of_o sheep_n and_o herd_n of_o cattle_n and_o a_o mighty_a household_n 15.16.17.18.19.20.21.22_o gen_n 26.14_o 15.16.17.18.19.20.21.22_o and_o though_o that_o the_o philistines_n among_o who_o he_o live_v do_v envy_v he_o and_o vex_v he_o by_o stop_v of_o his_o well_n and_o in_o end_n drive_v he_o away_o after_o much_o strife_n yet_o the_o lord_n be_v always_o on_o his_o side_n the_o philistines_n be_v his_o foe_n but_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n be_v his_o friend_n and_o the_o man_n that_o have_v god_n for_o his_o friend_n be_v strong_a enough_o to_o withstand_v all_o his_o foe_n be_v they_o never_o so_o furious_a isaac_n when_o as_o he_o be_v resist_v by_o man_n be_v assist_v of_o god_n 26.23.24_o gen._n 26.23.24_o for_o when_o as_o he_o be_v thus_o afflict_v by_o the_o faithless_a philistines_n god_n who_o be_v faithful_a and_o true_a and_o who_o love_v faithful_a abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n appear_v unto_o isaac_n the_o same_o night_n in_o beersheba_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o thus_o i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n thy_o father_n fear_v not_o for_o i_o be_o with_o thou_o and_o will_v bless_v thou_o and_o multiply_v thy_o seed_n for_o my_o servant_n instruction_n 23_o abraham_n sake_n happy_a be_v the_o man_n who_o with_o isaac_n have_v the_o lord_n with_o he_o and_o bless_a be_v he_o who_o the_o lord_n bless_v for_o he_o need_v not_o to_o be_v afraid_a neither_o of_o famine_n nor_o infection_n nor_o yet_o of_o foe_n who_o so_o dwell_v in_o the_o secret_a of_o the_o most_o high_a say_v the_o psalmist_n shall_v abide_v in_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o almighty_a 91.1.2.3.4.5.6.7.10_o psal_n 91.1.2.3.4.5.6.7.10_o the_o lord_n will_v deliver_v he_o from_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o hunter_n and_o from_o the_o noisome_a pestilence_n he_o shall_v not_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o night_n nor_o of_o the_o arrow_n that_o fly_v by_o day_n there_o shall_v none_o evil_o come_v unto_o he_o neither_o shall_v any_o plague_n come_v near_o his_o tabernacle_n if_o god_n be_v on_o our_o side_n what_o matter_n be_v it_o who_o be_v against_o we_o for_o what_o better_o be_v their_o opposition_n than_o a_o blow_n with_o a_o bend_a
your_o care_n on_o he_o for_o he_o care_v for_o instruction_n 30_o you_o say_v the_o apostle_n likewise_o parent_n here_o be_v teach_v not_o to_o bestow_v their_o child_n in_o marriage_n without_o their_o free_a consent_n the_o party_n must_v not_o be_v hand-fasted_n by_o their_o parent_n before_o they_o be_v hart-fasted_n of_o their_o own_o accord_n no_o violent_a thing_n last_v long_o and_o love_n that_o be_v constrain_v can_v continue_v true_a love_n between_o two_o party_n must_v flow_v from_o the_o heart_n on_o both_o hand_n and_o the_o fasten_n of_o the_o heart_n must_v go_v before_o the_o fasten_n of_o the_o hand_n neither_o can_v there_o be_v any_o true_a content_n in_o this_o kind_n except_o that_o mutual_a consent_n do_v go_v before_o and_o the_o want_n of_o this_o have_v mar_v many_o match_n and_o even_o turn_v marriage_n into_o marrage_v for_o so_o may_v all_o constrain_a conjunction_n be_v right_o call_v rebecca_n be_v ready_a to_o depart_v 24.60_o gen._n 24.60_o her_o parent_n &_o her_o brother_n bless_v she_o wish_v that_o she_o may_v grow_v into_o thousand_o thousand_o and_o that_o her_o seed_n may_v possess_v the_o gate_n of_o their_o enemy_n in_o like_a manner_n the_o people_n that_o be_v present_a at_o the_o matrimonial_a solemnity_n of_o booz_n and_o ruth_n 4.11_o ruth_n 4.11_o pray_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v ruth_n like_o rahel_n and_o leah_n which_o twain_o do_v build_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o that_o booz_n may_v do_v worthy_o in_o ephrathah_n and_o be_v famous_a in_o bethlehem_n likewise_o raguel_n bless_v young_a tobias_n and_o sara_n his_o wife_n 12._o tob._n 10.11_o 12._o say_v the_o god_n of_o heaven_n make_v you_o my_o child_n to_o prosper_v before_o i_o die_v and_o he_o say_v to_o his_o daughter_n honour_v thy_o father_n &_o thy_o mother_n in_o law_n which_o be_v now_o thy_o parent_n that_o i_o may_v hear_v good_a report_n of_o thou_o and_o he_o kiss_v they_o edna_n also_o say_v to_o tobias_n the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n restore_v thou_o my_o dear_a brother_n and_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v see_v thy_o child_n of_o my_o daughter_n sara_n that_o i_o may_v rejoice_v before_o the_o lord_n behold_v now_o i_o commit_v to_o thou_o my_o daughter_n as_o a_o pledge_n do_v not_o instruction_n 31_o entreat_v her_o evil_n wherein_o parent_n and_o kinsfolk_n be_v teach_v to_o pray_v unto_o god_n to_o bless_v their_o child_n and_o friend_n be_v about_o to_o live_v in_o the_o honourable_a estate_n of_o marriage_n and_o to_o advise_v they_o diligent_o touch_v such_o godly_a duty_n as_o do_v belong_v unto_o marry_a folk_n whether_o in_o regard_n of_o themselves_o or_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o household_n rebecca_n come_v home_o to_o isaac_n 65._o gen._n 24.64_o 65._o as_o soon_o as_o she_o see_v he_o a_o far_o off_o she_o light_v down_o from_o her_o camel_n &_o cover_v her_o head_n with_o a_o veil_n in_o token_n of_o shamefastness_n modesty_n pudicity_fw-la and_o subjection_n 32.11_o eccles_n 32.11_o before_o ashamefast_a person_n go_v favour_n say_v jesus_n the_o son_n of_o sirach_n and_o rebecca_n for_o reward_n of_o her_o shamefastness_n find_v favour_n both_o with_o god_n and_o man_n there_o be_v no_o ornament_n that_o so_o much_o become_v a_o instruction_n 32_o maid_n as_o the_o maiden_n blush_n which_o always_o do_v bewray_v a_o shamefast_a disposition_n and_o she_o that_o want_v this_o shamefast_a ensign_n lack_v a_o rare_a jewel_n and_o therefore_o siracides_n advise_v parent_n to_o have_v a_o diligent_a and_o a_o watchful_a eye_n over_o their_o daughter_n in_o who_o this_o sign_n of_o shamefastness_n do_v not_o appear_v if_o thy_o daughter_n be_v not_o shamefast_a say_v he_o hold_v she_o strait_o 11._o eccles_n 26.10_o 11._o &_o 42.9.10_o 11._o lest_o she_o abuse_v herself_o through_o too_o much_o liberty_n lest_o she_o cause_v thy_o enemy_n to_o laugh_v thou_o to_o scorn_n and_o make_v thou_o a_o common_a talk_n in_o the_o city_n and_o defame_v thou_o among_o the_o people_n and_o bring_v thou_o to_o public_a shame_n take_v heed_n of_o she_o that_o have_v a_o unshamefast_a eye_n and_o marvel_v not_o if_o she_o trespass_n against_o thou_o the_o daughter_n make_v the_o father_n to_o watch_v secret_o say_v he_o and_o the_o carefulness_n that_o he_o have_v for_o she_o take_v away_o his_o sleep_n in_o the_o house_n lest_o she_o shall_v pass_v the_o flower_n of_o her_o age_n and_o when_o she_o have_v a_o husband_n lest_o she_o shall_v be_v hate_v in_o her_o virginity_n lest_o she_o shall_v be_v deflower_v in_o her_o father_n house_n and_o when_o she_o be_v in_o her_o husband_n house_n lest_o she_o shall_v misbehave_v herself_o &_o prove_v unfaithful_a she_o that_o be_v bold_a 22.5_o eccle._n 22.5_o impudent_a and_o unshamefast_a say_v the_o same_o wise_a man_n dishonour_v both_o her_o father_n and_o her_o husband_n &_o be_v not_o inferior_a to_o the_o ungodly_a contrariwise_o a_o shamefast_a loyal_a peaceable_a woman_n 26.14.15_o eccles_n 26.14.15_o and_o of_o good_a heart_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o a_o honest_a heart_n for_o a_o honest_a heart_n be_v the_o best_a heart_n in_o the_o world_n be_v a_o gift_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o there_o be_v no_o weight_n to_o be_v compare_v to_o her_o continent_n mind_n such_o a_o goodly_a gift_n receive_v godly_a isaac_n at_o god_n hand_n when_o as_o he_o be_v go_v out_o to_o pray_v in_o the_o field_n towards_o the_o evening_n 24.62.67_o gen._n 24.62.67_o in_o his_o prayer_n no_o doubt_n but_o he_o ask_v of_o god_n among_o other_o blessing_n a_o virtuous_a wife_n and_o god_n who_o have_v say_v to_o every_o believe_a soul_n ask_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v you_o 7_o mat._n 7_o 7_o hear_v he_o and_o grant_v he_o his_o desire_n thus_o isaac_n after_o his_o prayer_n find_v a_o good_a thing_n for_o he_o that_o find_v a_o virtuous_a wife_n findeth_z a_o good_a thing_n 18.22_o pro_fw-la 18.22_o say_v solomon_n after_o his_o prayer_n he_o receive_v a_o gift_n at_o god_n hand_n and_o a_o good_a portion_n for_o a_o virtuous_a and_o shamefast_a woman_n be_v a_o good_a portion_n 26.14.15.24_o pro._n 19_o 14._o eccles_n 26.14.15.24_o which_o shall_v be_v give_v for_o a_o gift_n unto_o such_o as_o fear_v the_o lord_n say_v solomon_n and_o likewise_o siracides_n isaac_n after_o pis_n prayer_n find_v a_o possession_n a_o heritage_n a_o help_n and_o a_o pillar_n to_o rest_v upon_o for_o he_o that_o have_v get_v a_o virtuous_a wife_n have_v get_v all_o these_o 22.4_o eccles_n 36_o 24._o &_o 22.4_o and_o a_o wise_a daughter_n be_v a_o heritage_n unto_o her_o husband_n say_v jesus_n the_o son_n of_o sirach_n isaac_n after_o his_o prayer_n find_v a_o matter_n of_o joy_n gladness_n and_o long_a life_n for_o he_o find_v a_o wife_n full_a of_o grace_n 26.1.2.17.13_o eccles_n 26.1.2.17.13_o and_o the_o grace_n of_o a_o wife_n be_v the_o thing_n that_o most_o rejoice_v her_o husband_n for_o she_o feed_v his_o bone_n with_o her_o understanding_n bless_a be_v the_o man_n say_v siracides_n that_o have_v a_o virtuous_a wife_n for_o the_o number_n of_o his_o year_n shall_v be_v double_a a_o honest_a woman_n rejoice_v her_o husband_n and_o she_o shall_v see_v the_o year_n of_o his_o life_n with_o penny_n whereas_o contrariwise_o a_o evil_a wife_n be_v as_o a_o yoke_n of_o ox_n that_o draw_v diverse_a way_n and_o he_o that_o have_v she_o be_v as_o though_o he_o hold_v a_o scorpion_n for_o such_o a_o one_o make_v her_o husband_n life_n short_a for_o the_o very_a talk_n of_o her_o tongue_n be_v like_o the_o sting_n of_o a_o scorpion_n tail_n isaac_n after_o his_o prayer_n find_v a_o ornament_n of_o his_o house_n 26.16_o eccles_n 26.16_o for_o as_o the_o sun_n when_o it_o arise_v in_o the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o be_v the_o beauty_n of_o a_o good_a wife_n the_o ornament_n of_o her_o house_n isaac_n after_o his_o prayer_n in_o his_o wife_n rebecca_n find_v a_o crown_n 12.4_o prou._n 12.4_o for_o a_o virtuous_a woman_n be_v the_o crown_n of_o her_o husband_n say_v solomon_n final_o isaac_n after_o prayer_n find_v a_o inestimable_a treasure_n 26.14.15_o eccles_n 26.14.15_o for_o there_o be_v nothing_o so_o much_o worth_n say_v jesus_n the_o son_n of_o sirach_n as_o a_o woman_n well_o instruct_v and_o no_o weight_n to_o be_v compare_v unto_o her_o continent_n mind_n who_o shall_v find_v a_o virtuous_a woman_n say_v king_n lemuel_n for_o her_o price_n be_v far_o above_o the_o pearl_n the_o heart_n of_o her_o husband_n trust_v in_o she_o 11.12.28.29_o pro._n 31.10_o 11.12.28.29_o and_o he_o shall_v have_v no_o need_n of_o spoil_n she_o will_v do_v he_o good_a and_o not_o evil_a all_o the_o day_n of_o her_o life_n her_o husband_n also_o shall_v praise_v she_o say_v many_o daughter_n have_v do_v virtuous_o but_o thou_o surmounte_v they_o all_o thus_o we_o see_v that_o
set_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o we_o also_o rejoice_v in_o tribulation_n 5.3.4.5_o rom._n 5.3.4.5_o know_v that_o tribulation_n bring_v forth_o patience_n and_o patience_n experience_n and_o experience_n hope_v 2.12_o 2._o tim._n 2.12_o &_o hope_n make_v not_o ashamed_a for_o if_o we_o suffer_v with_o christ_n we_o shall_v also_o reign_v with_o he_o if_o we_o bear_v the_o cross_n here_o with_o he_o on_o earth_n we_o shall_v also_o wear_v a_o crown_n hereafter_o with_o he_o in_o heaven_n jacob_n lie_v upon_o the_o stone_n find_v notwithstanding_o rest_n to_o his_o body_n and_o if_o we_o repose_v ourselves_o whole_o upon_o the_o rock_n 2.34.41_o 1._o cor._n 10.4_o gen._n 49.24_o dan._n 2.34.41_o christ_n jesus_n who_o jacob_n call_v the_o stone_n of_o israel_n and_o daniel_n the_o the_o stone_n cut_v without_o hand_n we_o shall_v not_o fail_v to_o find_v rest_n to_o our_o soul_n and_o christ_n shall_v be_v unto_o instruction_n 47_o we_o not_o only_o a_o rock_n to_o rest_v upon_o and_o a_o stone_n to_o stay_v upon_o but_o likewise_o a_o ladder_n to_o climb_v upon_o whereby_o we_o may_v ascend_v from_o this_o earth_n wherein_o be_v all_o hardness_n unto_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n where_o be_v all_o happiness_n jacob_n be_v come_v unto_o his_o uncle_n laban_n house_n enter_v into_o service_n with_o laban_n in_o which_o his_o service_n he_o be_v so_o exceed_o bless_v of_o god_n 30.27.43_o gen._n 30.27.43_o that_o he_o become_v very_o rich_a &_o get_v many_o flock_n maidseruant_n and_o man_n servant_n camel_n and_o ass_n moreover_o laban_n confess_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v bless_v and_o enrich_v he_o likewise_o for_o jacobs_n sake_n whereby_o the_o child_n of_o jacob_n instruction_n 48_o be_v teach_v not_o to_o live_v idle_o and_o without_o some_o lawful_a call_n or_o trade_n and_o rather_o to_o embrace_v the_o condition_n of_o service_n then_o to_o spend_v their_o time_n in_o sluggishness_n idleness_n and_o sin_n and_o therefore_o we_o read_v that_o jacob_n bring_v up_o his_o own_o child_n in_o the_o occupation_n of_o sheepehearde_n 47.3_o gen._n 46.34_o &_o 47.3_o and_o saul_n be_v take_v from_o seek_v of_o his_o father_n ass_n 16.11.12.19_o 1._o sam._n 9.3_o &_o 16.11.12.19_o and_o david_n from_o keep_v of_o his_o father_n sheep_n to_o feed_v and_o rule_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o apostle_n saint_n paul_n as_o he_o wrought_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n 20.34_o 2._o thes_n 3.7_o 8.9.10_o 11_o act._n 20.34_o so_o he_o command_v that_o the_o man_n that_o will_v not_o work_v shall_v not_o eat_v and_o therefore_o he_o exhort_v idle_a man_n to_o work_v with_o quietness_n and_o to_o eat_v their_o own_o bread_n and_o withal_o recommend_v unto_o they_o his_o own_o example_n for_o imitation_n how_o that_o he_o take_v not_o bread_n of_o any_o man_n for_o nought_o but_o wrought_v with_o labour_n and_o travail_n night_n and_o day_n because_o he_o will_v not_o be_v chargeable_a to_o 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to_o 31._o but_o rather_o like_o the_o virtuous_a woman_n describe_v by_o solomon_n be_v marry_v she_o do_v take_v pain_n in_o overseeing_a the_o work_n of_o her_o servant_n and_o disdain_v not_o to_o work_v cheerful_o with_o her_o hand_n and_o be_v a_o maid_n she_o be_v employ_v in_o keep_v of_o her_o father_n sheep_n leave_v a_o example_n instruction_n 53_o to_o all_o matron_n and_o maid_n to_o fly_v idleness_n as_o her_o call_n be_v to_o keep_v sheep_n so_o her_o name_n signify_v a_o sheep_n so_o that_o her_o very_a name_n serve_v to_o put_v she_o in_o remembrance_n of_o her_o call_n but_o chief_o to_o show_v she_o how_o that_o she_o shall_v endeavour_n to_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o instruction_n 54_o sheep_n in_o innocence_n and_o harmless_a simplicity_n and_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n christ_n do_v compare_v often_o his_o follower_n to_o sheep_n unto_o his_o disciple_n he_o say_v 10.16_o mat._n 10.16_o behold_v i_o send_v you_o as_o sheep_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o wolf_n be_v 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as_o he_o do_v as_o he_o likewise_o have_v bless_v laban_n for_o the_o same_o jacobs_n sake_n but_o the_o piety_n and_o religion_n of_o jacob_n be_v notable_a 11_o gen._n 33.5_o 11_o god_n say_v he_o have_v have_v mercy_n on_o i_o and_o therefore_o have_v i_o all_o thing_n first_o he_o acknowledge_v his_o child_n to_o be_v god_n gift_n they_o be_v the_o child_n quoth_v he_o to_o his_o brother_n who_o god_n of_o his_o grace_n have_v give_v thy_o servant_n 48.8.9_o gen_n 48.8.9_o the_o like_a say_a joseph_n of_o his_o son_n to_o his_o father_n jacob_n then_o his_o good_n he_o acknowledge_v to_o have_v they_o and_o hold_v they_o of_o god_n 32.10_o gen._n 32.10_o i_o be_o not_o worthy_a say_v this_o worthy_a man_n in_o his_o prayer_n unto_o god_n of_o the_o least_o of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o all_o the_o truth_n which_o thou_o have_v show_v unto_o thy_o servant_n for_o with_o my_o staff_n come_v jover_v this_o jordan_z and_o now_o have_v i_o get_v two_o band_n he_o acknowledge_v god_n mercy_n and_o free_a favour_n and_o not_o his_o own_o merit_n or_o any_o worthiness_n flow_v from_o his_o nature_n to_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o his_o good_a fortune_n and_o the_o wellspring_n of_o all_o his_o wealth_n instruction_n 63_o in_o the_o which_o confession_n and_o acknowledgement_n all_o the_o child_n of_o god_n ought_v to_o imitate_v he_o for_o god_n give_v to_o all_o life_n and_o breath_n and_o all_o good_a thing_n of_o his_o own_o free_a grace_n in_o christ_n jesus_n 4.1_o luk._n 21.36_o revel_v 3.4_o ephes_n 4.1_o and_o whatsoever_o worthiness_n there_o be_v in_o we_o it_o be_v not_o of_o we_o but_o of_o he_o and_o from_o he_o who_o have_v call_v we_o and_o translate_v we_o into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o his_o son_n and_o make_v we_o partaker_n of_o his_o rich_a grace_n 25.28_o 2._o cor_fw-la 3.5_o act._n 17_o 25.28_o for_o our_o sufficiency_n be_v of_o god_n and_o in_o he_o we_o live_v we_o move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v say_v saint_n paul_n omne_fw-la bonum_fw-la dei_fw-la donum_fw-la every_o good_a give_v say_v s._n james_n another_o jacob_n and_o every_o perfect_a gift_n be_v from_o above_o 1.17_o jam._n 1.17_o and_o come_v down_o from_o the_o father_n of_o light_n but_o jacob_n think_v it_o not_o enough_o to_o be_v religious_a in_o a_o private_a manner_n but_o he_o will_v also_o make_v a_o outward_a demonstration_n of_o his_o piety_n and_o faith_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o those_o among_o who_o he_o live_v and_o that_o both_o for_o the_o edify_n of_o man_n and_o for_o the_o more_o celebrious_a glorify_v of_o god_n and_o therefore_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v buy_v a_o parcel_n of_o ground_n in_o schechem_n to_o pitch_v a_o tent_n upon_o he_o also_o set_v up_o there_o a_o altar_n and_o call_v it_o the_o mighty_a god_n of_o israel_n the_o same_o be_v the_o pious_a practice_n of_o his_o religious_a forefather_n isaac_n and_o abraham_n jacob_n by_o the_o erection_n of_o this_o altar_n and_o by_o give_v it_o this_o name_n 33.18.19.20_o gen._n 33.18.19.20_o 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