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he_o vow_v praise_n to_o god_n be_v by_o a_o psalm_n which_o he_o spread_v before_o he_o in_o his_o sanctuary_n as_o his_o pawn_n and_o witness_v to_o testify_v for_o he_o that_o what_o â—e_v solemn_o confess_v as_o debt_n he_o mean_v just_o to_o pay_v he_o that_o distribute_v must_v do_v it_o with_o simplicity_n he_o that_o rule_v with_o diligence_n he_o that_o show_v mercy_n with_o cheerfulness_n rom._n 12.8_o the_o word_n be_v plain_a and_o they_o speak_v thus_o much_o in_o effect_n unto_o we_o that_o in_o god_n matter_n all_o thing_n must_v be_v do_v in_o good_a form_n and_o upright_o the_o matter_n must_v be_v good_a and_o the_o manner_n must_v please_v
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field_n and_o seek_v to_o choke_v and_o overgrow_v the_o pure_a grain_n of_o religion_n that_o will_v otherways_o flourish_v among_o us._n this_o country_n be_v great_o disease_v and_o your_o honour_n be_v the_o appoint_a physician_n it_o have_v many_o sore_n run_v on_o it_o and_o one_o of_o the_o chief_a be_v the_o make_n of_o papist_n by_o seminary_n man_n for_o there_o be_v not_o a_o papist_n make_v but_o king_n james_n adventure_v a_o subject_n and_o rocâ—sâ—â—â—ie_v as_o a_o pernicious_a gangrene_n run_v from_o joint_n to_o joint_n from_o man_n to_o man_n and_o will_v not_o stay_v if_o it_o be_v not_o cure_v with_o your_o early_a assistance_n till_o it_o have_v infect_v many_o sound_a member_n in_o this_o body_n of_o the_o march_n wherein_o you_o be_v a_o principal_a and_o worthy_a member_n under_o his_o maiestiâ—_n the_o head_n therefore_o the_o country_n come_v to_o your_o honour_n as_o to_o a_o physician_n of_o account_n for_o help_v in_o a_o case_n of_o so_o great_a 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wickedness_n hoâ—_n can_v the_o magistrate_n do_v less_o than_o cut_v thou_o off_o from_o man_n by_o the_o sword_n which_o he_o must_v not_o bear_v in_o vain_a a_o cananite_n may_v not_o be_v spare_v if_o then_o thou_o be_v a_o popish_a cananite_n the_o magistrate_n may_v not_o spare_v thou_o a_o murderer_n must_v not_o live_v if_o then_o thou_o shed_v man_n blood_n by_o man_n that_o be_v by_o the_o magistrate_n must_v thy_o blood_n be_v shed_v again_o the_o wicked_a must_v be_v root_v out_o if_o then_o thou_o do_v wicked_o thy_o root_n must_v wither_v swear_v that_o be_v curse_a and_o odious_a swear_v and_o drunkenness_n and_o whoredom_n must_v be_v punish_v and_o god_n will_v require_v the_o spare_n of_o such_o at_o his_o magistrate_n hand_n if_o they_o be_v
eye_n he_o may_v see_v by_o who_o ear_n he_o may_v hear_v and_o by_o who_o hand_n he_o may_v minister_v in_o small_a cause_n but_o what_o kind_n of_o person_n must_v these_o be_v they_o must_v be_v man_n of_o courage_n fear_v god_n exod._n 18.21_o that_o be_v man_n of_o conscience_n have_v religion_n and_o not_o papist_n in_o affection_n or_o atheist_n in_o life_n josiah_n be_v god_n king_n god_n look_v towards_o he_o and_o he_o be_v a_o most_o religious_a and_o zealous_a king_n he_o fear_v god_n betimes_o and_o twice_o in_o his_o time_n reform_a religion_n the_o first_o reformation_n not_o be_v perfect_a enough_o 2_o chron._n 34.3.4.8_o the_o king_n must_v not_o be_v a_o child_n eccles._n 10.16_o that_o be_v they_o must_v not_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o a_o ruler_n that_o shall_v rule_v other_o nor_o be_v ignorant_a of_o god_n that_o shall_v make_v other_o to_o know_v he_o for_o a_o fit_a ruler_n be_v the_o child_n of_o nobility_n that_o be_v of_o virtue_n and_o they_o that_o will_v rule_v fit_o must_v be_v true_o noble_a that_o be_v virtuous_a vers_fw-la 17._o also_o the_o pleasure_n of_o a_o king_n be_v towards_o a_o wise_a servant_n prou._n 14.35_o then_o they_o that_o serve_v must_v be_v wise_a and_o who_o we_o take_v into_o ser_fw-mi godly_a for_o when_o the_o unworthy_a be_v put_v in_o authority_n and_o the_o worthy_a be_v keep_v out_o what_o be_v it_o but_o to_o set_v folly_n in_o great_a excellency_n and_o the_o rich_a that_o be_v such_o as_o be_v true_o rich_a and_o sufficient_o wise_a in_o a_o low_a place_n eccles._n 10.6_o the_o reason_n every_o officer_n though_o never_o so_o mean_a in_o place_n and_o low_a in_o degree_n aught_o to_o punish_v wickedness_n and_o reward_n virtue_n that_o be_v ought_v to_o his_o power_n to_o reward_v it_o but_o who_o will_v suppress_v sin_n in_o other_o who_o favour_v it_o in_o himself_o and_o uphold_v godliness_n in_o the_o life_n of_o another_o who_o abhor_v it_o in_o his_o own_o second_o it_o be_v a_o joy_n to_o the_o people_n when_o the_o righteous_a be_v in_o authority_n as_o they_o contrary_o lament_v when_o the_o wicked_a bear_n rule_v prou._n 29.2_o three_o though_o every_o officer_n have_v not_o a_o throne_n to_o sit_v in_o yet_o the_o low_a ruling-officer_n be_v god_n officer_n or_o the_o king_n officer_n in_o god_n place_n and_o therefore_o aught_o to_o carry_v god_n image_n and_o to_o resemble_v god_n majesty_n which_o they_o can_v do_v who_o be_v not_o zealous_a of_o true_a religion_n and_o friendly_a to_o such_o as_o fear_v he_o beside_o when_o magistrate_n become_v great_a offender_n they_o do_v what_o lie_v in_o they_o to_o make_v other_o believe_v that_o the_o almighty_a be_v so_o four_o they_o who_o true_o fear_v god_n will_v honour_v those_o that_o god_n have_v set_v over_o they_o and_o be_v faithful_a in_o the_o thing_n which_o their_o master_n commit_v unto_o they_o as_o in_o the_o example_n of_o jacob_n and_o joseph_n gen._n 29.30_o &_o 39_o chapter_n for_o all_o obedience_n and_o faithfulness_n flow_v from_o the_o first_o table_n and_o have_v his_o spring_n head_n there_o last_o as_o a_o good_a servant_n open_v many_o door_n to_o god_n blessing_n so_o be_v that_o open_v his_o door_n to_o a_o evil_a servant_n and_o when_o he_o shall_v send_v he_o out_o of_o his_o house_n make_v much_o of_o he_o in_o his_o house_n though_o a_o swearer_n drinker_n liar_n swaggerer_n etc._n etc._n let_v he_o know_v that_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n will_v follow_v that_o house_n and_o the_o unfaithfulness_n of_o servant_n plague_v that_o housekeeper_n use_v 1._o a_o terror_n to_o irreligious_a person_n for_o if_o they_o will_v serve_v none_o may_v receive_v they_o and_o if_o they_o desire_v to_o be_v in_o office_n none_o may_v employ_v they_o none_o may_v open_v his_o door_n to_o a_o wicked_a servant_n who_o will_v not_o open_v they_o to_o his_o hindrance_n and_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n and_o to_o set_v up_o the_o ungodly_a be_v to_o pull_v down_o the_o godly_a which_o none_o may_v do_v beside_o every_o good_a man_n be_v bind_v to_o cast_v off_o a_o profane_a wretch_n as_o a_o sorry_a curre-dogge_n and_o who_o that_o be_v profess_o impious_a can_v look_v for_o countenance_n or_o hope_v to_o get_v service_n in_o a_o well_o order_v state_n 2._o a_o instruction_n to_o nobility_n to_o add_v to_o their_o great_a parentage_n and_o worldly_a birth_n the_o grace_n of_o faithfulness_n and_o fear_n of_o god_n that_o they_o may_v be_v fit_a for_o great_a employment_n for_o if_o nobleman_n be_v not_o wise_a prince_n must_v make_v wise_a man_n noble_a though_o a_o man_n be_v never_o so_o worthy_a by_o birth_n if_o he_o be_v not_o so_o by_o grace_n he_o do_v forfeit_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o account_n of_o all_o prudent_a monarch_n all_o his_o other_o estimation_n that_o spring_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o stand_v only_o upon_o the_o clay-feete_n of_o pedigree_n and_o ancestor_n dan._n 2.33_o therefore_o true_a nobility_n christian_n lord_n must_v not_o dwell_v solitary_a but_o combine_v itself_o in_o fellowship_n with_o true_a and_o sincere_a religion_n the_o girdle_n of_o it_o must_v be_v faithfulness_n and_o it_o must_v have_v more_o than_o that_o which_o be_v fetch_v from_o the_o golgotha_n of_o corruption_n it_o must_v honour_v god_n that_o it_o may_v be_v honour_v of_o god_n with_o everlasting_a honour_n it_o must_v walk_v in_o the_o perfect_a way_n of_o truth_n and_o grace_n that_o it_o may_v have_v grace_n and_o favour_n with_o god_n and_o man_n and_o it_o must_v submit_v to_o the_o gospel_n that_o good_a man_n may_v submit_v to_o it_o and_o good_a prince_n may_v employ_v it_o a_o admonition_n to_o all_o those_o who_o be_v public_o use_v in_o the_o business_n of_o justice_n 3._o to_o be_v man_n of_o religion_n and_o conscience_n that_o god_n seat_n be_v not_o make_v a_o seat_n or_o rather_o grave_a of_o wickedness_n and_o their_o sovereign_n trust_n nay_o oath_n leave_v in_o their_o hand_n a_o strong_a fore-horse_n to_o corruption_n be_v make_v vile_a by_o abuse_n and_o intolerable_a by_o execute_v no_o judgement_n in_o the_o gate_n but_o this_o have_v be_v speak_v of_o a_o like_a admonition_n to_o servant_n to_o join_v the_o service_n of_o god_n with_o their_o master_n service_n that_o their_o labour_n may_v prosper_v and_o their_o hand_n may_v not_o be_v empty_a in_o the_o house_n for_o much_o good_a come_v in_o by_o a_o godly_a servant_n as_o on_o the_o contrary_a much_o go_v out_o at_o the_o back-gate_n of_o one_o that_o be_v ungodly_a and_o profane_a covetous_a master_n who_o only_a mind_n their_o worldly_a advantage_n which_o they_o seek_v to_o make_v fertile_a with_o their_o servant_n blood_n count_v it_o no_o gain_n but_o loss_n that_o their_o servant_n so_o much_o fear_n god_n and_o so_o desire_v to_o do_v he_o reverence_v upon_o his_o sabbath_n but_o christian_a master_n shall_v inquire_v after_o such_o only_a and_o receive_v they_o into_o wage_n covenant_v with_o they_o at_o their_o admission_n that_o they_o do_v god_n work_v and_o in_o the_o lord_n their_o work_n that_o they_o serve_v god_n if_o they_o will_v serve_v they_o and_o be_v religious_a in_o god_n house_n if_o they_o look_v to_o have_v countenance_n in_o they_o and_o for_o those_o who_o think_v religion_n a_o enemy_n to_o lawful_a gain_n let_v they_o know_v that_o all_o their_o increase_n get_v with_o the_o breach_n or_o neglect_v of_o that_o gain_n which_o be_v according_a to_o godliness_n can_v be_v call_v the_o lord_n increase_v but_o our_o own_o get_n or_o his_o gift_n who_o say_v to_o christ_n all_o these_o will_v i_o give_v thou_o if_o thou_o will_v fall_v down_o and_o worship_v i_o matth._n 4.9_o what_o lose_v obed-edom_n by_o make_v his_o house_n the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o lord_n ark_n 2_o sam._n 6.12_o his_o house_n fare_v much_o better_o for_o receive_v so_o honourable_a a_o stranger_n into_o it_o i_o say_v further_o that_o their_o condemnation_n may_v be_v just_a who_o think_v religion_n to_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o godly_a gain_n that_o true_a religion_n be_v that_o only_a that_o make_v a_o servant_n to_o make_v conscience_n of_o his_o master_n thrift_n and_o that_o the_o ready_a way_n to_o thrive_v indeed_o be_v to_o get_v and_o keep_v good_a that_o be_v religious_a servant_n and_o to_o put_v they_o out_o of_o doubt_n that_o to_o have_v and_o to_o make_v much_o of_o religious_a servant_n be_v not_o any_o loss_n but_o the_o comfortable_a christian_a advantage_n that_o may_v be_v let_v they_o but_o remember_v how_o the_o lord_n bless_v the_o house_n of_o laban_n the_o aramite_n and_o potiphar_n the_o egyptian_a for_o jacob_n and_o josephs_n sake_n gen._n 30.30_o &_o 39.3_o so_o much_o for_o the_o prophet_n choice_n of_o good_a man_n and_o faithful_a his_o
constant_o follow_v and_o the_o object_n or_o substance_n of_o the_o same_o and_o this_o in_o the_o punishment_n itself_o or_o person_n who_o he_o will_v punish_v the_o punishment_n be_v destroy_v or_o cut_v off_o the_o person_n be_v all_o the_o wicked_a of_o the_o land_n who_o by_o exposition_n he_o call_v the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n for_o the_o manner_n of_o reformation_n here_o promise_v it_o be_v promise_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v make_v betimes_o doct._n or_o without_o delay_n from_o whence_o the_o doctrine_n be_v magistrate_n and_o other_o governor_n must_v betimes_o without_o put_v off_o proceed_v against_o the_o wicked_a in_o their_o great_a or_o lesser_a charge_n at_o home_o and_o in_o the_o commonwealth_n that_o be_v good_a and_o quick_a justice_n must_v be_v do_v upon_o evil_a doer_n whosoever_o they_o be_v that_o be_v within_o their_o authority_n as_o it_o be_v gate_n and_o they_o who_o god_n have_v bid_v to_o rise_v up_o to_o give_v judgement_n must_v say_v present_o by_o god_n grace_n i_o will_v command_v justice_n and_o establish_v peace_n virtue_n shall_v be_v my_o first_o care_n and_o forthwith_o i_o will_v banish_v ungodliness_n so_o josua_n rise_v early_o in_o the_o morning_n to_o find_v out_o the_o trespass_n of_o achan_n josh._n 7.16_o he_o lay_v not_o all_o day_n in_o bed_n when_o israel_n have_v commit_v a_o execrable_a sin_n have_v find_v out_o the_o sin_n he_o execute_v the_o malefactor_n the_o same_o day_n sâ—lâ—mon_n david_n son_n pray_v for_o this_o wisâ—domâ—_n and_o obtain_v it_o 1_o kin._n 3.7_o for_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v set_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o david_n his_o father_n and_o god_n have_v establish_v the_o kingdom_n in_o his_o hand_n he_o proceed_v to_o sentence_n against_o diverse_a â—icked_a person_n who_o his_o father_n have_v speak_v of_o to_o do_v unto_o they_o according_a to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o his_o heart_n 1_o king_n 2.24.26.31.66.44.45.46_o and_o jehu_n be_v say_v to_o be_v zealous_a for_o the_o lord_n 2_o king_n 10_o 16â—_n though_o otherways_o no_o good_a king_n because_o he_o begin_v with_o the_o lord_n sword_n in_o his_o hand_n to_o destroy_v wicked_a jehoram_n and_o to_o root_v out_o the_o whole_a house_n of_o ahab_n and_o worship_n of_o baal_n 2_o king_n 9.24.33_o &_o 10.1.2.3.7.8.10_o 11.17.25.28_o aâ—a_o do_v not_o put_v off_o to_o do_v good_a therefore_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v do_v that_o that_o be_v good_a and_o right_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n 2_o chron._n 14.2.3_o though_o his_o end_n be_v not_o like_o his_o beginning_n chap._n 16.2.10.12_o for_o when_o sentence_n against_o a_o evil_a work_n be_v not_o execute_v speedy_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n will_v be_v full_o set_v in_o they_o to_o do_v evil_a eccles._n 8.11_o in_o other_o thing_n as_o the_o say_n be_v behind_n but_o here_o man_n may_v see_v her_o brain_n if_o they_o who_o have_v the_o opportunity_n and_o calling_n to_o punish_v vice_n defer_v to_o do_v it_o and_o take_v not_o hold_v of_o her_o forelâ—ckes_n beside_o the_o great_a have_v no_o patent_n or_o charter_n of_o their_o life_n what_o care_n then_o shall_v they_o have_v as_o god_n have_v call_v they_o to_o walk_v to_o day_n and_o to_o morrow_n and_o the_o three_o day_n even_o till_o they_o have_v finish_v their_o course_n with_o joy_n the_o reason_n first_o they_o be_v not_o sure_a of_o to_o morrow_n and_o therefore_o the_o good_a they_o be_v able_a to_o do_v they_o shall_v do_v it_o with_o the_o present_a day_n redeem_v the_o season_n ephes._n 5.16_o second_o punishment_n be_v as_o medicine_n which_o if_o they_o be_v keep_v too_o long_o hazard_v the_o patient_a and_o loose_v their_o work_n and_o magistrate_n be_v as_o physician_n who_o must_v not_o let_v a_o disease_n go_v too_o long_o lest_o by_o sufferance_n it_o prove_v incurable_a which_o may_v have_v be_v holpen_v by_o timely_a minister_a delay_v in_o common_a matter_n be_v dangerous_a but_o unspeakeable_o baneful_a in_o the_o case_n of_o punishment_n for_o in_o the_o time_n of_o so_o large_a intermission_n the_o wicked_a will_v make_v friend_n and_o the_o offence_n so_o bear_v with_o get_v a_o protection_n and_o as_o a_o small_a fire_n which_o at_o the_o first_o beginning_n may_v be_v put_v out_o with_o a_o handful_n of_o dust_n yet_o neglect_v for_o some_o time_n so_o rage_v against_o house_n and_o whole_a town_n that_o it_o prevail_v against_o not_o only_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o water_n bring_v unto_o it_o in_o vessel_n from_o welles_n and_o conduit_n but_o sometime_o against_o pond_n and_o river_n so_o a_o evil_a member_n which_o at_o first_o may_v have_v with_o small_a hurt_n to_o a_o multitude_n be_v remove_v by_o the_o diligent_a hand_n of_o a_o good_a magistrate_n yet_o suffer_v long_o without_o punishment_n and_o have_v by_o such_o unmerciful_a sufferance_n get_v a_o deep_a root_n and_o long_a growth_n of_o acquaintance_n among_o those_o who_o be_v of_o good_a sort_n and_o note_n in_o a_o country_n can_v but_o breed_v 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in_o a_o trade_n who_o god_n love_v gene._n 25.27_o also_o christ_n speak_v of_o the_o pharisee_n and_o scribe_n those_o who_o do_v persecute_v the_o master_n &_o poison_v the_o servant_n with_o their_o leaven_n of_o false_a and_o corrupt_a doctrine_n compare_v they_o to_o thief_n that_o steal_v and_o our_o high-way-theeve_n that_o kill_v john_n 10.8.10_o and_o saint_n paul_n speak_v of_o a_o rabble_n of_o reprobate_n put_v thief_n that_o be_v unrepentant_a thief_n in_o the_o number_n nor_o thief_n 1_o cor._n 6.9_o beside_o thief_n special_o by_o the_o high_a way_n cast_v for_o wealth_n and_o lie_v wait_v for_o blood_n prou._n 1.11.13_o and_o be_v so_o fa_o from_o repentance_n that_o they_o draw_v away_o other_o ver_fw-la 10.14_o and_o can_v any_o be_v more_o lose_v then_o so_o lose_v the_o lose_a son_n that_o go_v far_o go_v not_o so_o far_o but_o be_v it_o such_o a_o matter_n to_o be_v a_o thief_n and_o robber_n then_o let_v they_o consider_v their_o dangerous_a estate_n who_o live_v to_o no_o benefit_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n or_o church_n in_o a_o call_n but_o as_o drone_n eat_v the_o honey_n and_o sweet_a thereof_o without_o any_o labour_n the_o apostle_n saint_n paul_n call_v such_o thief_n his_o word_n be_v let_v he_o that_o steal_v steal_v no_o more_o but_o labour_n rather_o ephes._n 4.28_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v he_o that_o labour_v not_o to_o wit_n in_o that_o which_o be_v good_a steal_v and_o he_o that_o be_v in_o no_o call_n to_o wit_n of_o some_o profitable_a exploiment_n be_v a_o thief_n and_o if_o all_o such_o be_v thief_n than_o all_o that_o be_v such_o be_v commonwealths-man_n inferior_a to_o a_o swineherd_n though_o they_o can_v say_v they_o live_v of_o their_o own_o or_o of_o that_o which_o be_v give_v they_o this_o young_a man_n though_o bad_a will_v not_o be_v so_o bad_a he_o will_v not_o be_v a_o thief_n and_o be_v content_a to_o labour_v and_o therefore_o they_o that_o be_v thief_n and_o all_o that_o will_v not_o labour_v be_v in_o the_o case_n of_o church-member_n and_o point_n of_o commonwealth-manship_a worse_o than_o he_o but_o to_o our_o purpose_n it_o be_v plain_a as_o have_v be_v prove_v that_o they_o be_v more_o lose_v than_o this_o lose_a son_n who_o rather_o choose_v a_o thief_n life_n out_o of_o a_o calling_n than_o a_o honest_a though_o mean_a life_n in_o a_o lawful_a trade_n the_o reason_n be_v first_o such_o hate_n their_o own_o soul_n prou._n 29.24_o which_o this_o young_a man_n do_v not_o though_o he_o provide_v ill_o for_o it_o second_o they_o be_v further_o from_o repentance_n which_o be_v seldom_o give_v of_o god_n out_o of_o a_o calling_n the_o convert_a thief_n example_n luke_n 23.42.43_o be_v a_o rare_a bird_n in_o this_o case_n and_o but_o once_o see_v in_o the_o bible_n use_v 1_o a_o instruction_n to_o live_v in_o any_o mean_a place_n and_o sort_n then_o to_o steal_v david_n and_o the_o man_n with_o he_o though_o they_o live_v in_o want_n yet_o live_v not_o by_o spoil_n and_o though_o they_o be_v poor_a man_n yet_o they_o be_v true_a man_n and_o ask_v relief_n as_o stranger_n but_o will_v not_o command_v it_o as_o rogue_n 1_o sam._n 25.5.6.7.8.15.16_o so_o virtuous_a ruth_n glean_v in_o boaz_n field_n ruth_n 2.3.7_o she_o glean_v only_o but_o take_v not_o from_o the_o whole_a sheaf_n nor_o whole_a sheaf_n as_o some_o leaser_n now_o saint_n paul_n who_o bid_v every_o christian_n to_o labour_v with_o his_o hand_n rather_o than_o to_o be_v idle_a &_o to_o eat_v his_o own_o bread_n in_o some_o call_n rather_o than_o steal_v bread_n in_o no_o lawful_a call_n 2_o thes._n 3.12_o do_v rather_o choose_v to_o make_v tent_n then_o to_o eat_v with_o offence_n where_o yet_o he_o may_v have_v eat_v with_o authority_n act._n 18.3_o 2_o cor._n 11_o 8_o 9_o indeed_o the_o unjust_a steward_n that_o be_v ashamed_a to_o beg_v luke_n 16.3_o be_v not_o afraid_a to_o steal_v verse_n 6.7_o so_o though_o to_o beg_v be_v evil_a and_o to_o steal_v worse_o yet_o the_o wicked_a rather_o than_o they_o will_v eat_v their_o own_o bread_n that_o be_v bread_n that_o they_o have_v right_a unto_o by_o their_o honest_a labour_n will_v do_v one_o or_o both_o but_o what_o get_v they_o by_o such_o unrighteousness_n sure_o the_o curse_n speak_v of_o zachar._n 5.3_o the_o curse_n that_o will_v out_o they_o off_o and_o find_v they_o out_o to_o destruction_n though_o they_o will_v hide_v themselves_o vers_fw-la 4._o not_o a_o linger_a curse_n but_o a_o fly_a curse_n nor_o a_o curse_n that_o will_v leave_v something_o obad._n 5._o but_o a_o fret_a curse_n or_o leprosy_n that_o will_v seize_v on_o all_o nor_o the_o curse_n of_o damage_n only_o but_o the_o bitter_a curse_n
time_n to_o vain_a pleasure_n to_o idle_a talk_n to_o much_o sleep_n &_o wantonness_n if_o god_n shall_v account_v with_o i_o for_o year_n i_o can_v not_o with_o comfort_n answer_v he_o for_o day_n nor_o well_o for_o one_o day_n in_o a_o year_n well_o and_o holy_o spend_v in_o good_a duty_n o_o how_o many_o item_n may_v be_v find_v write_v in_o god_n book_n of_o providence_n &_o last_o judgement_n for_o pleasure_n and_o sport_n and_o fleshly_a dalliance_n and_o worldly_a covetousness_n &_o scarce_o a_o line_n see_v register_v in_o the_o same_o for_o any_o good_a exercise_n way_n and_o do_n of_o good_a report_n thus_o shall_v every_o christian_a make_v a_o kind_n of_o back_n reckon_v with_o the_o compass_v of_o his_o way_n thus_o shall_v he_o retire_v himself_o for_o the_o due_a consideration_n of_o his_o life_n past_a and_o have_v opportunity_n in_o secret_a beat_v his_o sin_n upon_o his_o naked_a conscience_n by_o aggravation_n and_o say_v i_o have_v not_o only_o sin_v but_o most_o traitorous_o obstinate_o careless_o continual_o and_o rebellious_o sin_v and_o be_o not_o only_o a_o sinner_n but_o a_o most_o filthy_a leper_n and_o sinner_n not_o a_o ordinary_a offender_n but_o a_o stubborn_a offendor_n and_o disloyal_a person_n who_o whole_a nature_n soul_n and_o body_n will_n and_o affection_n mind_n and_o judgement_n word_n and_o deed_n be_v only_o evil_a and_o perfect_o evil_a and_o continual_o so_o gen._n 6.5_o thus_o no_o doubt_n the_o lose_a son_n come_v to_o himself_o and_o thus_o without_o doubt_n must_v we_o come_v to_o ourselves_o if_o we_o will_v come_v home_o with_o he_o confess_v with_o he_o and_o triumph_v with_o he_o so_o much_o for_o the_o work_n of_o his_o mind_n the_o word_n of_o his_o lip_n follow_v how_o many_o hire_a servant_n of_o my_o father_n have_v bread_n enough_o this_o young_a man_n consider_v that_o the_o mean_a servant_n his_o father_n keep_v be_v in_o better_a case_n than_o he_o for_o he_o be_v well_o provide_v for_o have_v bread_n enough_o and_o to_o spare_v where_o he_o have_v nothing_o and_o this_o make_v he_o look_v homeward_o it_o be_v like_o with_o tear_n in_o his_o eye_n and_o repentance_n in_o his_o heart_n for_o his_o former_a lewd_a life_n to_o say_v how_o many_o hire_a servant_n of_o my_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v this_o necessity_n that_o i_o be_o in_o be_v cause_v by_o myself_o who_o forsake_v the_o house_n of_o plenty_n for_o this_o land_n of_o dearth_n &_o my_o father_n house_n for_o the_o house_n where_o the_o dead_a be_v pro._n 9.18_o every_o one_o there_o be_v provide_v for_o and_o i_o perish_v with_o hunger_n in_o my_o absence_n thence_o this_o be_v his_o meaning_n doctr._n the_o thing_n teach_v be_v god_n provide_v all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o those_o that_o serve_v he_o david_n never_o find_v it_o otherways_o and_o therefore_o say_v he_o never_o see_v the_o righteous_a forsake_v psa._n 37.25_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v he_o never_o see_v any_o long_a destitute_a or_o unprovided_a for_o who_o follow_v righteousness_n and_o serve_v the_o lord_n s_o john_n show_v that_o they_o who_o follow_v christ_n be_v feed_v though_o christ_n wrought_v a_o miracle_n of_o loaf_n and_o fish_n to_o feed_v they_o joh_n 6.9.12_o and_o how_o do_v god_n feed_v his_o people_n forty_o year_n in_o the_o wilderness_n when_o they_o can_v not_o plough_v the_o earth_n do_v not_o he_o plough_v the_o heaven_n for_o bread_n and_o want_v ordinary_a food_n have_v they_o not_o angel_n food_n for_o the_o wheat_n of_o the_o land_n the_o wheat_n of_o heaven_n psa._n 78.24.27_o the_o text_n say_v it_o rain_v down_o manna_n v_o 24._o and_o they_o have_v meat_n enough_o ver_fw-la 25._o elijah_n be_v zealous_a for_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o altar_n therefore_o when_o man_n will_v not_o feed_v he_o the_o raven_n feed_v he_o 1_o kin._n 17.6_o and_o when_o man_n forsake_v he_o a_o angel_n look_v unto_o he_o 1_o kin._n 19.5.6.7_o do_v god_n forget_v the_o widow_n of_o that_o prophet_n son_n that_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o die_v in_o some_o debt_n do_v he_o not_o strange_o provide_v for_o she_o by_o elisha_n and_o so_o as_o she_o have_v enough_o both_o to_o pay_v her_o debt_n and_o to_o find_v herself_o and_o her_o child_n with_o the_o overplus_n 2_o king_n 4.1.7_o to_o be_v short_a of_o all_o the_o righteous_a it_o be_v say_v they_o shall_v not_o be_v confound_v in_o the_o evil_a time_n and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o famine_n they_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v psa_n 37.19_o that_o be_v whosoever_o be_v ashamed_a they_o shall_v not_o take_v shame_n and_o when_o other_o be_v famish_v they_o shall_v have_v enough_o thus_o nothing_o shall_v be_v want_v to_o they_o that_o serve_v god_n the_o reason_n be_v first_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o feed_v all_o his_o servant_n psal._n 37.3_o now_o god_n will_v do_v what_o he_o promise_v to_o do_v for_o he_o be_v faithful_a and_o can_v do_v what_o he_o will_v for_o he_o be_v almighty_a second_o god_n servant_n depend_v on_o his_o promise_n and_o take_v his_o word_n for_o their_o whole_a estate_n their_o eye_n be_v unto_o he_o psal._n 123.1.2_o and_o their_o repose_n be_v in_o his_o providence_n and_o will_v he_o cause_v their_o eye_n to_o fail_v job_n 31.16_o three_o if_o it_o be_v a_o just_a thing_n that_o the_o master_n of_o a_o family_n shall_v provide_v for_o all_o he_o have_v in_o his_o family_n whether_o the_o child_n of_o the_o house_n or_o servant_n in_o the_o house_n will_v not_o the_o just_a god_n count_v it_o as_o just_a and_o fit_v for_o he_o to_o do_v as_o much_o for_o his_o family_n and_o household_n to_o wit_n for_o the_o family_n of_o his_o saint_n and_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n use_v a_o comfort_n to_o all_o that_o true_o serve_v god_n 1_o for_o they_o shall_v have_v good_a wage_n for_o that_o they_o do_v who_o faithful_o serve_v he_o they_o shall_v want_v nothing_o that_o be_v good_a that_o be_v that_o be_v good_a indeed_o or_o good_a for_o they_o ps._n 34.10_o when_o mean_n fail_v god_n can_v and_o will_v without_o mean_n and_o against_o they_o provide_v for_o he_o the_o sea_n shall_v run_v back_o and_o serve_v the_o lord_n providence_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o name_n and_o safety_n of_o his_o people_n when_o pharaoh_n with_o his_o fierce_a army_n pursue_v they_o to_o the_o sea_n exo._n 14.21_o when_o man_n can_v not_o make_v tillage_n god_n can_v and_o have_v give_v bread_n without_o tillage_n as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o hezekiah_n and_o esa._n esa._n 37.30_o this_o summer_n the_o lord_n lay_v his_o rod_n in_o water_n the_o continual_a rain_n that_o fall_v do_v much_o weaken_v the_o force_n and_o plenty_n of_o our_o common_a bread_n yet_o if_o all_o our_o grain_n have_v be_v wash_v away_o with_o the_o water_n that_o so_o prevail_v god_n can_v have_v set_v even_o in_o those_o water_n a_o ark_n of_o relief_n for_o his_o noah_n that_o obey_v his_o word_n and_o say_n to_o enter_v into_o as_o the_o water_n rise_v so_o rise_v the_o ark_n gen._n 7.17_o and_o so_o as_o 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