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upon_o they_o as_o great_a thing_n jer._n 45.5_o seek_v thou_o great_a thing_n for_o thyself_o though_o they_o be_v not_o so_o in_o subsistence_n yet_o they_o be_v in_o appearance_n but_o christ_n say_v that_o they_o be_v the_o least_o of_o all_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n which_o god_n do_v bestow_v upon_o the_o base_a of_o man_n it_o be_v christ_n and_o grace_n and_o the_o thing_n that_o concorne_v a_o better_a life_n which_o the_o lord_n esteem_v as_o great_a thing_n and_o so_o we_o shall_v account_v they_o the_o one_o be_v the_o mammon_n of_o unrighteousness_n because_o they_o common_o prove_v a_o occasion_n of_o sin_v and_o be_v a_o mean_n to_o become_v a_o snare_n to_o the_o owner_n but_o it_o be_v only_a christ_n and_o grace_n that_o be_v the_o true_a treasure_n as_o the_o food_n so_o the_o riches_n that_o endure_v to_o everlasting_a life_n the_o one_o be_v another_o man_n that_o be_v chief_o commit_v to_o a_o man_n as_o a_o steward_n for_o the_o good_a of_o other_o and_o it_o be_v 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great_a 3._o the_o usual_a punishment_n that_o god_n do_v inflict_v upon_o man_n for_o abuse_v temporal_a blessing_n be_v to_o deny_v they_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a when_o man_n authority_n and_o estate_n shall_v draw_v out_o their_o pride_n oppression_n and_o licentiousness_n that_o they_o beat_v their_o fellow-servant_n and_o eat_v and_o drink_v with_o the_o drunken_a they_o become_v beast_n in_o their_o life_n it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o at_o death_n they_o be_v compare_v to_o the_o beast_n that_o perish_v and_o that_o abuse_v temporal_a mercy_n god_n be_v just_o provoke_v to_o deny_v they_o grace_v here_o and_o glory_n hereafter_o and_o it_o will_v be_v enough_o to_o silence_v they_o all_o at_o last_o day_n to_o tell_v they_o because_o they_o be_v not_o faithful_a in_o the_o unrighteous_a mammon_n therefore_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o commit_v unto_o they_o the_o true_a treasure_n three_o he_o shall_v be_v turn_v out_o of_o his_o stewardshippe_n in_o wrath_n for_o his_o 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seem_o to_o such_o a_o port_n with_o a_o full_a gale_n and_o yet_o with_o a_o side_n wind_n turn_v about_o to_o a_o quite_o contrary_a point_n of_o the_o compass_n some_o man_n there_o be_v who_o word_n be_v full_a of_o homonon_o yes_o &_o various_a accâ—ptations_n 9.5_o jer._n 9.5_o who_o have_v teach_v their_o tongue_n to_o speak_v ambuiguity_n that_o no_o man_n can_v tell_v what_o they_o say_v 2._o ps_n 58_o 2._o because_o he_o can_v know_v what_o they_o mean_v and_o who_o action_n be_v full_a of_o intricacy_n and_o perplexity_n like_o some_o hurtful_a beast_n they_o love_v confusa_fw-la vestigia_fw-la they_o weigh_v the_o violence_n of_o their_o hand_n 2_o psal_n 94.20_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o thâ—s_n 2.5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o pet._n 2.16_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o cor._n â—_o 2_o that_o they_o may_v be_v sure_a to_o do_v it_o within_o compass_n so_o as_o to_o have_v for_o it_o a_o fair_a pretence_n they_o commit_v evil_a artificial_o and_o by_o rule_n they_o frame_v mischief_n by_o a_o law_n they_o do_v nothing_o but_o under_o a_o cloak_n of_o covetousness_n or_o malicionsnesse_n according_a to_o the_o hide_a thing_n of_o dishonesty_n that_o man_n may_v have_v nothing_o direct_o against_o they_o and_o so_o they_o wrap_v it_o up_o of_o all_o this_o abuse_n of_o part_n you_o shall_v give_v a_o account_n in_o that_o day_n 3._o you_o shall_v give_v a_o account_n of_o all_o that_o power_n and_o authority_n that_o god_n have_v give_v you_o among_o the_o people_n and_o how_o it_o have_v be_v improve_v by_o you_o to_o win_v man_n unto_o god_n to_o advance_v his_o honour_n to_o countenance_v holiness_n and_o discountenance_v profaneness_n and_o blasphemy_n in_o the_o nation_n you_o be_v not_o god_n by_o condition_n but_o by_o commission_n only_o therefore_o you_o must_v rule_v with_o god_n and_o for_o he_o it_o be_v a_o evil_a that_o proceed_v from_o the_o ruler_n 4â—_n micheâ—_n 5._o eccles_n 10.6_o rom._n 1_o 32._o psal_n 12.8_o duo_o fitâ—t_fw-la genera_fw-la cusloâ—om_n alâ—_n circunevat_fw-la per_fw-la civitatem_fw-la quibus_fw-la esse_fw-la cuâ—a_fw-la debet_fw-la ne_fw-la quill_n turbetur_fw-la inter_fw-la cave_n alii_fw-la excabias_fw-la aguntiun_fw-la cen_n bus_fw-la ut_fw-la patâ—rum_fw-la sit_fw-la piaeâ—â—â—m_fw-la adverâ—â—t_fw-la extâ—â—â—num_fw-la hostem_fw-la â—â—ud_v mâ—â—eris_fw-la obeunt_fw-la ecclesiaslici_fw-la hoc_fw-la eiwlis_fw-la wagistrattis_n brightâ—_n in_o l.c._n rev._n 4â—_n when_o folly_n be_v set_v in_o great_a dignity_n and_o the_o rich_a sit_v in_o low_a place_n not_o to_o honour_v man_n according_a to_o their_o worth_n be_v evil_a but_o to_o exalt_v man_n for_o their_o wickedness_n be_v abominable_a for_o the_o wicked_a walk_n on_o every_o side_n when_o the_o vile_a man_n be_v exalt_v we_o read_v cant._n 5.7_o that_o the_o church_n of_o god_n in_o her_o desertion_n be_v evil_a entreat_v by_o two_o sort_n that_o shall_v have_v succour_v she_o the_o watchman_n that_o give_v about_o the_o city_n some_o interpret_v the_o minister_n who_o watch_n be_v main_o conversant_a about_o those_o within_o for_o what_o have_v we_o to_o d_o you_o to_o judge_v they_o they_o that_o be_v without_o and_o the_o reeper_n of_o the_o wall_n the_o magistrate_n who_o be_v to_o watch_v for_o the_o church_n against_o enemy_n without_o for_o their_o safety_n and_o protection_n the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v wound_v by_o the_o one_o and_o disgrace_v by_o the_o other_o if_o this_o use_n be_v make_v of_o power_n whether_o civil_a or_o ecclesiastical_a man_n shall_v sure_o give_v a_o account_n thereof_o to_o he_o who_o be_v ready_a to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o dead_a 4._o you_o shall_v give_v a_o account_n how_o under_o your_o government_n religion_n have_v be_v reform_v or_o corrupt_v there_o be_v in_o ordinance_n different_a degree_n of_o purity_n sometime_o the_o sea_n be_v of_o glass_n clear_a as_o crystal_n 4._o rev_n 15_o 2._o rev_n 16_o 〈◊〉_d ezech_v 47.3_o 4._o sometime_o it_o be_v of_o glass_n mix_v with_o fire_n and_o sometime_o it_o become_v as_o the_o blood_n of_o a_o dead_a man_n and_o there_o be_v different_a degree_n of_o growth_n and_o beauty_n in_o ordinance_n sometime_o when_o the_o lord_n measure_v the_o water_n that_o issue_n out_o of_o the_o sanctuary_n they_o be_v to_o the_o knee_n and_o be_v to_o the_o loin_n and_o sometime_o they_o be_v but_o to_o the_o ankle_n now_o magistrate_n be_v watchman_n and_o as_o their_o great_a care_n shall_v be_v to_o keep_v god_n in_o the_o nation_n so_o their_o vigilancy_n shall_v especial_o be_v exercise_v in_o observe_v by_o what_o step_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n depart_v 23._o ezech._n 10_o 4_o 18_o &_o 11_o 23._o therefore_o the_o lord_n do_v exact_o set_v down_o in_o scripture_n how_o far_o religion_n be_v corrupt_v in_o every_o king_n reign_n and_o how_o far_o that_o corruption_n be_v by_o authority_n countenance_v how_o jeroboam_n have_v his_o idolatry_n and_o that_o unto_o this_o be_v add_v the_o statute_n of_o omri_n and_o the_o work_n of_o the_o house_n of_o ahab_n sc_n 6.16_o mich._n 6.16_o in_o the_o worship_n of_o baal_n and_o they_o do_v cause_v the_o people_n to_o walk_v in_o their_o counsel_n that_o the_o lord_n may_v make_v they_o a_o desolation_n and_o how_o afterward_o the_o woman_n mourn_v for_o tamuz_n 15.14_o ezech._n 8.10_o 11.14_o 16._o videntur_fw-la hi_o 70_o fuisse_fw-la senatores_fw-la concilii_fw-la sanhedrim_n erat_fw-la hic_fw-la summus_fw-la judaeorum_n senatus_n a_o lap._n 2_o kin._n 10.30_o 31_o 1_o kin._n 15.14_o and_o the_o ancient_n of_o the_o people_n worship_v the_o sun_n and_o all_o sort_n of_o creep_a thing_n even_o all_o the_o abomination_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o the_o lord_n in_o scripture_n exact_o record_v how_o far_o the_o reformation_n go_v in_o every_o king_n reign_n jehu_n take_v away_o the_o idolatry_n of_o baal_n but_o yet_o he_o retain_v the_o calf_n asa_n go_v far_o in_o a_o reformation_n yet_o the_o lord_n observe_v that_o the_o high_a place_n be_v not_o take_v away_o 17.6_o 2_o cron._n 17.6_o in_o the_o day_n of_o jehosophat_n the_o reformation_n rise_v high_a and_o he_o take_v away_o the_o high_a place_n and_o the_o grove_n out_o of_o judah_n and_o in_o josias_n time_n when_o there_o be_v the_o throw_v reformation_n that_o we_o read_v of_o in_o the_o scripture_n yet_o the_o lord_n observe_v that_o there_o be_v remnant_n of_o baal_n 6._o zeph._n 1_o 4_o 5_o 6._o and_o the_o chemarion_n with_o the_o priest_n some_o that_o do_v worship_v the_o host_n of_o heaven_n worship_v and_o swear_v by_o god_n and_o by_o malcham_n those_o that_o turn_v back_o from_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o seek_v not_o the_o lord_n nor_o inquire_v after_o he_o it_o be_v record_v to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o the_o ten_o king_n that_o through_o their_o inadvertency_n and_o by_o their_o authority_n palliata_fw-la rev_n 17.13.17_o i_o 〈◊〉_d say_v 〈◊〉_d pâ—eâ—atis_o â—oâ—inâ—_n palliata_fw-la they_o countenance_v popery_n and_o give_v their_o power_n and_o their_o kingdom_n to_o the_o beast_n to_o set_v up_o that_o lie_n and_o there_o be_v a_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n in_o all_o age_n under_o the_o form_n of_o godliness_n to_o destroy_v the_o power_n unto_o which_o magistrate_n if_o they_o be_v not_o very_o vigilant_a may_v easy_o concur_v and_o of_o this_o also_o you_o shall_v give_v a_o account_n 5._o you_o shall_v give_v a_o account_n how_o the_o public_a justice_n of_o the_o kingdom_n have_v be_v administer_v next_o unto_o god_n own_o immediate_a honour_n he_o have_v take_v care_n that_o justice_n be_v dispense_v between_o man_n and_o man_n next_o to_o holiness_n he_o love_v righteousness_n and_o judgement_n 33.5_o ps_n 33.5_o and_o this_o he_o have_v commit_v into_o your_o hand_n as_o he_o have_v put_v the_o word_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o minister_n and_o they_o only_o in_o a_o public_a way_n be_v to_o dispense_v it_o in_o god_n name_n so_o have_v he_o put_v the_o sword_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o magistrate_n and_o as_o it_o be_v god_n word_n that_o be_v preach_v by_o the_o one_o so_o it_o be_v the_o justice_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v execute_v by_o the_o other_o 33.21_o dent._n 33.21_o this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o remove_v evil_a from_o the_o nation_n then_o stand_v up_o phineas_n and_o pray_v say_v some_o 1.15_o ps_n 106.30_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d interpellarit_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pâ—judâ—eâ—rit_n montan_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sâ—pt_n esâ—y_n 1.15_o and_o execute_v judgement_n say_v other_o for_o the_o original_a word_n will_v bear_v both_o so_o the_o plague_n cease_v the_o best_a prayer_n of_o magistrate_n for_o the_o remove_v of_o evil_a from_o a_o nation_n be_v by_o let_v justice_n run_v down_o speedy_o and_o they_o will_v sure_o find_v that_o all_o their_o prayer_n be_v ineffectual_a unless_o this_o concur_v with_o they_o the_o