determine_v shall_v succeed_v whether_o man_n like_n be_v to_o it_o or_o against_o it_o ¶_o thing_n come_v not_o to_o pass_v by_o man_n purpose_n but_o by_o god_n doct._n appointment_n there_o be_v a_o marvelous_a agreement_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o holy_a writer_n in_o this_o matter_n though_o we_o will_v produce_v the_o testimony_n only_o of_o one_o or_o two_o for_o confirmation_n thereof_o as_o that_o of_o david_n direct_o witness_v the_o same_o truth_n as_o clear_o and_o express_o as_o our_o text_n have_v it_o the_o lord_n break_v the_o counsel_n 11._o ps_n 33._o 10._o 11._o of_o the_o heathen_a and_o bring_v to_o nought_o the_o devise_n of_o the_o people_n the_o counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v stand_v for_o ever_o and_o the_o thought_n of_o his_o heart_n throughout_o all_o age_n and_o how_o far_o different_a from_o this_o in_o sense_n and_o substance_n be_v that_o in_o the_o lamentation_n who_o be_v he_o that_o say_v and_o it_o come_v 38._o jam._n 3._o 37._o 38._o to_o pass_v and_o the_o lord_n say_v it_o not_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o most_o high_a proceed_v not_o evil_a and_o good_a first_o his_o will_n be_v imperial_a by_o which_o the_o whole_a world_n both_o reas_n 1_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v govern_v and_o sustain_v it_o decree_v and_o providentliie_v fore-appointeth_a the_o motion_n action_n occurrent_n and_o event_n of_o every_o thing_n whether_o weighty_a or_o of_o small_a importance_n secondlie_o it_o be_v eternal_a and_o immutable_a and_o not_o possible_o subject_a to_o alteration_n three_o it_o be_v absolute_o holy_a wise_a and_o righteous_a that_o he_o shall_v never_o have_v cause_n to_o change_v it_o it_o be_v puissant_a powerful_a and_o mighty_a which_o neither_o man_n nor_o angel_n nor_o any_o nor_o all_o creature_n be_v able_a to_o resist_v and_o prevail_v against_o instruction_n that_o as_o near_o as_o we_o can_v we_o purpose_v those_o thing_n use_v which_o he_o appoint_v and_o seek_v his_o help_n in_o all_o our_o affair_n and_o so_o our_o thought_n shall_v succeed_v well_o and_o our_o desire_n be_v satisfy_v by_o virtue_n of_o his_o decree_n and_o counsel_n for_o so_o run_v the_o promise_n in_o the_o first_o psalm_n to_o every_o godly_a man_n he_o shall_v be_v bless_v and_o whatsoever_o he_o do_v shall_v prosper_v and_o why_o for_o his_o delight_n 3._o psal_n 1._o 2._o 3._o be_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o that_o law_n he_o meditate_v day_n and_o night_n reproof_n of_o their_o folly_n that_o oppose_v their_o practice_n to_o god_n word_n seek_v to_o set_v up_o that_o which_o he_o have_v threaten_v to_o cast_v down_o and_o to_o keep_v down_o that_o which_o he_o have_v undertake_v to_o exalt_v as_o saul_n will_v have_v defeat_v david_n of_o his_o kingdom_n seek_v to_o slay_v he_o before_o he_o shall_v obtain_v it_o and_o the_o malicious_a jew_n and_o gentile_n will_v have_v bereave_v christ_n of_o his_o glory_n hope_v as_o they_o prevail_v to_o take_v away_o his_o life_n so_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o soldier_n to_o stop_v he_o from_o rise_v again_o and_o and_o the_o idoltarous_a papist_n will_v have_v suppress_v the_o gospel_n attempt_v by_o fire_n &_o faggot_n to_o deter_v every_o man_n from_o the_o profession_n of_o it_o but_o what_o say_v the_o lord_n concern_v all_o these_o devise_n why_o do_v the_o heathen_a rage_n and_o the_o people_n murmur_v in_o vain_a against_o the_o lord_n and_o against_o his_o anoint_v he_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o heaven_n shall_v laugh_v the_o lord_n shall_v have_v they_o in_o derision_n the_o consolation_n for_o god_n people_n against_o who_o the_o purpose_n of_o the_o wicked_a with_o all_o their_o wit_n and_o force_n be_v bend_v see_v chap._n v._n 1._o 9_o verse_n 22._o the_o desire_n of_o a_o man_n be_v his_o goodness_n and_o a_o poor_a man_n be_v better_a than_o a_o liar_n the_o desire_n of_o a_o man_n that_o which_o every_o man_n ought_v most_o to_o wish_v and_o labour_n for_o in_o himself_o and_o to_o esteem_v and_o commend_v in_o other_o be_v his_o goodness_n his_o piety_n and_o religion_n towards_o god_n his_o mercy_n truth_n and_o upright_o deal_n towards_o man_n and_o not_o a_o greatestate_a and_o earthly_a pomp_n and_o he_o that_o in_o this_o manner_n do_v good_a and_o be_v faithful_a and_o true_a though_o he_o be_v poor_a not_o have_v store_n and_o abundance_n of_o outward_a possession_n be_v better_a in_o happy_a case_n and_o more_o regard_v of_o god_n and_o good_a man_n than_o a_o liar_n than_o a_o impious_a unprofitable_a and_o false_a man_n though_o he_o be_v never_o so_o wealthy_a ¶_o virtue_n and_o welldoing_a be_v the_o best_a ornament_n that_o any_o man_n can_v doct._n be_v deck_v with_o saint_n paul_n in_o effect_n do_v say_v as_o much_o and_o confirm_v the_o same_o when_o he_o declare_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n consist_v not_o in_o meat_n and_o drink_v and_o then_o not_o in_o rich_a and_o costly_a apparel_n neither_o money_n nor_o any_o other_o corruptible_a thing_n but_o in_o righteousness_n and_o peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o whosoever_o in_o these_o thing_n serve_v christ_n be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o approve_v of_o man_n and_o that_o exhortation_n which_o ecclesiastes_n infer_v as_o the_o scope_n of_o his_o whole_a book_n and_o he_o be_v the_o very_a quintessence_n extract_v out_o of_o the_o same_o make_v direct_o for_o the_o point_n let_v we_o hear_v the_o end_n of_o all_o fear_v god_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n for_o this_o be_v the_o whole_a man_n or_o whole_a of_o the_o man_n without_o which_o 13._o eccl._n 12._o 13._o all_o that_o man_n be_v or_o man_n have_v be_v nothing_o else_o but_o vanity_n first_o unless_o this_o be_v so_o it_o will_v not_o be_v so_o often_o and_o earnest_o reas_n 1_o command_v of_o god_n as_o a_o matter_n of_o principal_a weight_n and_o moment_n neither_o will_v the_o scripture_n commend_v it_o so_o much_o as_o give_v preferment_n to_o the_o same_o above_o all_o other_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n secondlie_o the_o price_n that_o be_v pay_v for_o it_o and_o the_o party_n for_o who_o it_o be_v prepare_v do_v prove_v the_o value_n thereof_o to_o be_v wonderful_a great_a for_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v give_v for_o redemption_n be_v also_o shed_v to_o purchase_v grace_n for_o us._n and_o it_o be_v a_o prerogative_n peculiar_a to_o god_n child_n and_o christ_n his_o spouse_n to_o be_v endue_v therewith_o as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o revelation_n to_o she_o be_v grant_v that_o she_o shall_v be_v array_v with_o pure_a fine_a linen_n 8._o reu._n 19_o 8._o &_o shine_a for_o the_o fine_a linen_n be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o saint_n thirdlie_o the_o rare_a and_o singular_a effect_n which_o it_o work_v be_v peerless_a and_o admirable_a above_o all_o give_v testimony_n to_o it_o that_o no_o other_o thing_n be_v matchable_a with_o it_o what_o will_v so_o much_o comfort_v a_o man_n in_o his_o trouble_n what_o will_v refresh_v he_o so_o much_o with_o hope_n and_o at_o his_o death_n what_o will_v bring_v he_o so_o great_a happiness_n in_o heaven_n and_o make_v he_o so_o glorious_a at_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a instruction_n for_o every_o one_o with_o great_a dilgence_n to_o labour_n use_v for_o that_o which_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n do_v commend_v as_o a_o thing_n every_o way_n most_o desirable_a which_o bring_v sufficiency_n though_o a_o man_n have_v nothing_o else_o to_o take_v to_o &_o without_o the_o which_o he_o shall_v want_v the_o use_n of_o every_o thing_n that_o in_o appearance_n be_v not_o unprovided_a of_o any_o thing_n he_o that_o have_v the_o outward_a man_n of_o his_o body_n clothe_v with_o vile_a raiment_n as_o s._n james_n term_v it_o which_o may_v occasion_v vain_a man_n to_o despise_v he_o and_o the_o hide_a man_n of_o his_o hart_n uncorrupt_a with_o faith_n love_n mercy_n meekness_n humility_n and_o other_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o a_o little_a set_v by_o of_o god_n neither_o 2._o jam._n 2._o 2._o will_v god_n have_v he_o light_o regard_v of_o his_o people_n &_o though_o a_o other_o wear_v on_o the_o outside_n upon_o his_o back_n gay_a clothing_n as_o 4._o 1._o pet._n 3._o 4._o silk_n satin_n velvet_n gold_n silver_n pearl_n and_o precious_a stone_n and_o be_v as_o rich_o clad_v as_o ever_o be_v solomon_n yet_o if_o within_o the_o inside_n in_o his_o soul_n he_o be_v totter_a &_o tear_v with_o the_o rag_n &_o patch_n of_o pride_n envy_n cruelty_n covetousness_n impurity_n and_o other_o damnable_a lust_n the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n will_v abhor_v he_o and_o he_o allow_v not_o his_o servant_n to_o admire_v he_o and_o as_o much_o may_v be_v say_v concern_v all_o other_o excellency_n profit_n and_o pleasure_n that_o
sin_v the_o more_o great_a a_o sinner_n he_o be_v verse_n xxix_o doct._n though_o wicked_a man_n deride_v the_o word_n of_o god_n yet_o they_o can_v escape_v the_o execution_n of_o they_o chap._n 20._o verse_n i._o doct._n they_o that_o give_v themselves_o to_o drunkenness_n do_v cast_v themselves_o into_o many_o mischief_n verse_n iii_o doct._n it_o be_v a_o laudable_a virtue_n to_o be_v of_o a_o quiet_a disposition_n and_o to_o avoid_v contention_n verse_n four_o doct._n 1._o light_a occasion_n will_v hinder_v careless_a man_n from_o the_o do_n of_o necessary_a duty_n doct._n 2._o he_o that_o will_v take_v his_o ease_n when_o he_o ought_v not_o shall_v feel_v misery_n when_o he_o will_v not_o verse_n v._n doct._n 1._o malicious_n man_n have_v further_a reach_n and_o plot_n in_o their_o head_n than_o the_o world_n know_v of_o doct._n 2._o there_o be_v none_o so_o crafty_a but_o other_o may_v be_v as_o wise_a to_o sift_v they_o verse_n vi._n doct._n the_o best_a work_n of_o unfaithful_a man_n be_v of_o no_o value_n with_o god_n verse_n vii_o doct._n 1._o whosoever_o be_v sincere_a &_o honest_a the_o same_o be_v also_o righteous_a doct._n 2._o faithful_n parent_n have_v no_o cause_n to_o dread_v the_o state_n of_o their_o child_n after_o their_o decease_n verse_n viii_o doct._n a_o vigilant_a ruler_n be_v a_o restraint_n and_o terror_n to_o vicious_a person_n verse_n ix_o doct._n the_o best_a shall_v have_v corruption_n and_o sin_n cleave_v to_o they_o so_o long_o as_o they_o live_v verse_n xi_o doct._n it_o concern_v the_o young_a as_o well_o as_o the_o old_a to_o be_v religious_a and_o to_o live_v virtuous_o verse_n xii_o doct._n our_o member_n and_o sense_n be_v the_o workmanship_n and_o gift_n of_o god_n verse_n xiii_o doct._n the_o abuse_n of_o lawful_a thing_n be_v unlawful_a &_o hurtful_a verse_n xiiii_o doct._n 1._o the_o lord_n do_v take_v notice_n of_o all_o the_o behaviour_n of_o man_n in_o their_o traffic_v one_o with_o another_o doct._n 2._o carnal_a man_n direct_v not_o their_o tongue_n so_o much_o to_o speak_v truth_n as_o to_o seek_v their_o own_o advantage_n verse_n xvi_o doct._n they_o that_o rash_o cast_v themselves_o into_o debt_n be_v not_o so_o favourable_o to_o be_v deal_v with_o as_o they_o that_o fall_v there-into_a through_o necessity_n verse_n xvii_o doct._n 1._o nothing_o be_v so_o pleasant_a to_o the_o wicked_a as_o that_o which_o be_v most_o hurtful_a doct._n 2._o though_o iniquity_n and_o wickedness_n yield_v pleasuree_n at_o the_o beginning_n yet_o they_o will_v put_v man_n to_o pain_n in_o the_o end_n verse_n xviii_o doct._n 1._o a_o man_n wisdom_n serve_v he_o for_o best_a use_n when_o he_o will_v not_o rest_v upon_o it_o alone_o but_o be_v holpen_v by_o the_o counsel_n of_o other_o doct._n 2._o wisdom_n and_o counsel_n be_v as_o needful_a and_o available_a for_o war_n as_o strength_n and_o power_n ver._n xix_o doct._n 1._o it_o be_v good_a wisdom_n not_o to_o trust_v a_o slanderer_n or_o tell-tale_n with_o thy_o secret_n doct._n 2._o both_o consultation_n and_o conversation_n with_o flatterer_n be_v to_o be_v avoid_v verse_n xx._n doct._n rebellious_a child_n and_o such_o as_o vilify_v their_o parent_n be_v subject_a to_o some_o not_o able_a mischief_n and_o punishment_n verse_n xxii_o doct._n all_o kind_n of_o revenge_n be_v unlawful_a for_o christian_n verse_n xxiiii_o doct._n god_n have_v a_o provident_a hand_n in_o the_o dispose_n of_o all_o man_n way_n verse_n xxv_o doct._n sacrilegious_a person_n can_v long_o prosper_v verse_n xxvi_o doct._n it_o be_v no_o cruelty_n for_o the_o magistrate_n sharp_o to_o punish_v lewd_a and_o disorder_a person_n verse_n xxvii_o doct._n 1._o that_o only_o be_v to_o be_v esteem_v a_o life_n which_o be_v sanctify_v with_o grace_n doct._n 2._o where_o god_n work_v grace_n he_o also_o give_v knowledge_n and_o understanding_n verse_n xxviii_o doct._n the_o best_a way_n for_o prince_n to_o confirm_v and_o strengthen_v themselves_o be_v to_o be_v good_a to_o their_o subject_n verse_n xxix_o doct._n god_n do_v adorn_v man_n with_o several_a gift_n according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o their_o condition_n verse_n xxx_o doct._n severe_a correction_n be_v sometime_o to_o be_v use_v as_o good_a medicine_n against_o great_a sin_n a_o exposition_n of_o the_o eighteen_o chapter_n of_o the_o proverb_n chapter_n xviii_o verse_n 1._o for_o his_o desire_n a_o man_n will_v seek_v separate_v himself_o and_o deal_v in_o every_o matter_n for_o his_o desire_n a_o man_n will_v seek_v every_o man_n will_v apply_v his_o mind_n and_o endeavour_n to_o get_v that_o which_o he_o affect_v separate_v himself_o avoid_v all_o the_o let_v &_o impediment_n which_o be_v like_a to_o cross_v his_o desire_n and_o will_v deal_v in_o every_o matter_n he_o will_v attempt_v all_o such_o course_n as_o may_v serve_v for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o his_o purpose_n ¶_o whatsoever_o any_o man_n best_o love_v that_o he_o will_v with_o great_a doct._n diligence_n and_o providence_n labour_v for_o that_o which_o the_o heart_n most_o wish_v whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o bad_a the_o tongue_n hand_n and_o head_n with_o all_o the_o other_o member_n be_v ready_a to_o procure_v jeremie_n complain_v of_o the_o wicked_a which_o delight_v in_o wickedness_n that_o they_o give_v themselves_o to_o fraud_n 5._o jer._n 9_o 5._o and_o falsehood_n and_o take_v great_a pain_n to_o do_v wicked_o and_o esay_n commend_v the_o godly_a which_o set_v their_o mind_n on_o godliness_n that_o with_o their_o soul_n they_o desire_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o night_n and_o therefore_o with_o their_o spirit_n within_o they_o they_o will_v seek_v he_o in_o the_o morning_n when_o achab_n have_v apprehend_v a_o hope_n of_o glory_n and_o wealth_n to_o be_v win_v at_o ramoth_n in_o gilead_n he_o present_o cast_v about_o how_o to_o come_v by_o it_o and_o then_o he_o solicit_v jehosaphat_n to_o bear_v he_o company_n and_o then_o he_o appoint_v his_o flatter_a prophet_n to_o give_v he_o encouragement_n and_o then_o he_o scorn_v at_o micaiah_n that_o foretell_v the_o peril_n and_o then_o he_o go_v on_o obstinate_o rather_o then_o resolute_o to_o try_v the_o success_n and_o david_n principal_a care_n be_v to_o please_v the_o lord_n and_o to_o procure_v comfort_n to_o his_o own_o soul_n and_o therefore_o he_o resolve_v for_o that_o purpose_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o banish_v from_o he_o all_o corrupt_a and_o pernicious_a companion_n away_o say_v he_o you_o wicked_a for_o i_o will_v keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o my_o god_n in_o which_o example_n aswell_o of_o the_o one_o as_o of_o the_o other_o our_o text_n be_v verify_v though_o in_o contrary_a manner_n for_o both_o these_o king_n be_v inflame_v with_o contrary_a desire_n the_o one_o of_o his_o own_o glory_n the_o other_o of_o the_o lord_n both_o of_o they_o separate_v themselves_o the_o one_o from_o good_a counsel_n the_o other_o from_o bad_a both_o of_o they_o practise_v that_o which_o they_o deem_v best_a for_o their_o turn_n the_o one_o contempt_n against_o god_n word_n the_o other_o obedience_n to_o it_o reason_n 1_o first_o it_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o love_n to_o make_v man_n industrious_a and_o painful_a to_o compass_v that_o which_o they_o covet_v for_o the_o satisfy_n of_o their_o will_n as_o appear_v by_o general_a experience_n second_o they_o that_o be_v good_a and_o delight_n in_o goodness_n shall_v be_v assist_v and_o direct_v by_o god_n holy_a spirit_n in_o godly_a proceed_n and_o they_o that_o be_v sinful_a and_o take_v pleasure_n in_o sin_n shall_v be_v drive_v forward_o and_o prompt_v by_o the_o suggestion_n of_o satan_n in_o mischievous_a practice_n use_v 3_o confutation_n of_o the_o colourable_a gloss_n whereby_o innumerable_a guileful_a professor_n illude_v their_o own_o soul_n and_o deceive_v the_o opinion_n of_o other_o they_o think_v themselves_o zealous_a for_o the_o truth_n and_o desirous_a of_o salvation_n but_o be_v idle_a and_o 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thereof_o then_o they_o but_o since_o they_o fail_v of_o seek_v and_o separate_n and_o exercise_v which_o shall_v make_v they_o manifest_v they_o must_v pardon_v we_o though_o we_o conceive_v not_o so_o well_o of_o they_o when_o we_o see_v no_o better_a testimony_n of_o piety_n in_o they_o verse_n 2._o a_o fool_n be_v not_o delight_v with_o knowledge_n but_o in_o discover_v his_o own_o heart_n a_o fool_n a_o wicked_a person_n destitute_a of_o grace_n and_o wisdom_n and_o yet_o high_o conceit_v thereof_o have_v no_o delight_n in_o understanding_n be_v not_o desirous_a to_o be_v true_o wise_a and_o therefore_o regard_v as_o little_a the_o mean_n whereby_o he_o may_v attain_v to_o wisdom_n but_o in_o discover_v his_o own_o heart_n in_o show_v by_o word_n and_o deed_n that_o folly_n and_o naughtiness_n which_o proceed_v out_o of_o his_o corrupt_a and_o wretched_a heart_n nothing_o do_v satisfy_v he_o but_o that_o which_o be_v agreeable_a to_o his_o humour_n ¶_o it_o be_v the_o note_n of_o a_o sinful_a man_n to_o be_v possess_v with_o selfe-liking_a doct._n and_o wilfulness_n in_o his_o own_o way_n of_o all_o man_n who_o the_o prophet_n have_v to_o deal_v with_o they_o most_o complain_v of_o those_o that_o be_v of_o this_o disposition_n and_o no_o man_n be_v more_o trouble_v with_o they_o as_o it_o seem_v than_o jeremie_n when_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o will_v they_o to_o inquire_v of_o the_o old_a way_n which_o be_v the_o good_a way_n and_o walk_v therein_o and_o they_o shall_v find_v rest_n to_o their_o soul_n they_o say_v they_o will_v not_o walk_v therein_o when_o he_o bid_v they_o take_v heed_n to_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n that_o be_v the_o word_n of_o 17._o jer._n 6._o 16._o 17._o god_n by_o his_o messenger_n they_o say_v they_o will_v not_o take_v heed_n when_o he_o admonish_v they_o to_o return_v every_o one_o from_o his_o evil_a way_n and_o make_v their_o way_n and_o their_o work_n good_a they_o say_v desperate_o sure_o we_o will_v walk_v after_o our_o own_o imagination_n and_o do_v every_o man_n after_o the_o 13._o jer._n 18._o 12._o 13._o stubbornness_n of_o his_o wicked_a heart_n and_o be_v that_o good_a deal_n with_o he_o in_o egypt_n when_o they_o tell_v he_o express_o that_o the_o word_n which_o he_o have_v speak_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n they_o will_v not_o hear_v it_o 17._o jer._n 44._o 16._o 17._o of_o he_o but_o will_v do_v whatsoever_o thing_n go_v out_o of_o their_o own_o mouth_n first_o carnal_a reason_n and_o worldly_a wisdom_n be_v of_o great_a force_n reason_n 1_o and_o estimation_n with_o they_o and_o these_o be_v enmity_n to_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n and_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n be_v foolishness_n to_o they_o second_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n do_v rule_n and_o reign_v in_o their_o soul_n and_o member_n they_o be_v whole_o lead_v with_o sensuality_n and_o what_o can_v they_o relish_v which_o savour_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o what_o will_v not_o delight_v they_o that_o be_v sinful_a and_o sensual_a three_o pride_n continual_o abound_v in_o their_o heart_n they_o be_v toppe-full_a thereof_o and_o overflowen_v with_o it_o so_o that_o all_o good_a counsel_n give_v unto_o they_o they_o reject_v as_o contemptible_a but_o their_o own_o will_n and_o devise_n they_o follow_v as_o divine_a and_o admirable_a their_o wit_n be_v so_o fresh_a their_o knowledge_n so_o deep_a their_o speech_n so_o wise_a and_o their_o action_n so_o well_o order_v as_o that_o nothing_o be_v well_o either_o do_v or_o say_v or_o think_v of_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o their_o course_n instruction_n not_o to_o like_v of_o understanding_n or_o instruction_n the_o use_n 1_o worse_o because_o so_o many_o do_v like_a of_o it_o no_o better_o for_o we_o know_v that_o the_o great_a number_n do_v never_o consist_v of_o the_o wise_a man_n but_o of_o the_o worldly_a and_o what_o though_o the_o whole_a band_n of_o satan_n subject_n shall_v with_o open_a mouth_n exclaim_v and_o cry_v out_o upon_o wisdom_n it_o be_v enough_o for_o her_o due_a praise_n and_o our_o imitation_n that_o she_o be_v justify_v of_o she_o own_o child_n who_o have_v believe_v 53._o matt_n 11._o 19_o isay_n 53._o our_o report_n say_v the_o prophet_n isay_n and_o yet_o bless_v be_v they_o that_o do_v belevee_v it_o though_o never_o so_o few_o and_o curse_a be_v they_o that_o give_v no_o credit_n to_o it_o although_o there_o be_v many_o million_o of_o they_o conviction_n of_o all_o perverse_a and_o obstinate_a person_n which_o be_v wed_v to_o their_o will_n and_o of_o every_o one_o which_o take_v pleasure_n in_o sin_n that_o naughtiness_n have_v place_n in_o his_o heart_n but_o who_o tell_v we_o what_o be_v in_o their_o mind_n and_o affection_n what_o they_o best_a love_n and_o like_v of_o shall_v we_o be_v judge_n of_o their_o conscience_n they_o tell_v we_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n which_o way_n their_o heart_n be_v incline_v their_o lewd_a and_o licentious_a exercise_n bewray_v and_o discover_v their_o inward_a corruption_n who_o hear_v not_o their_o tongue_n say_v that_o they_o be_v unchast_o mind_v when_o their_o lip_n be_v usual_o talk_v impure_o do_v not_o lust_n and_o leaudnesse_n issue_v out_o of_o their_o mouth_n and_o will_v not_o immodest_a and_o wanton_a behaviour_n and_o dalliance_n declare_v as_o much_o to_o man_n eye_n who_o see_v not_o a_o covetous_a affection_n show_v forth_o itself_o by_o greedy_a seek_v of_o gain_n and_o commodity_n and_o do_v not_o ambition_n and_o insolency_n and_o garishnes_n testify_v against_o proud_a person_n to_o their_o face_n so_o do_v riot_n unthriftines_n and_o voluptuous_a live_n perpetual_o cry_v out_o upon_o epicure_n and_o bellie-god_n consolation_n for_o they_o that_o strive_v to_o bring_v their_o will_n in_o subjection_n to_o god_n wisdom_n and_o embrace_v instruction_n and_o as_o much_o as_o they_o can_v do_v mortify_v their_o inordinate_a affection_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n indit_v they_o not_o of_o folly_n but_o the_o lord_n own_o testimony_n consequent_o clear_v they_o of_o that_o contumacious_a obstinacy_n whereof_o the_o wicked_a be_v convict_v verse_n 3._o when_o the_o wicked_a come_v then_o come_v contempt_n and_o with_o the_o vile_a man_n reproach_n when_o the_o wicked_a come_v when_v any_o man_n become_v wicked_a &_o wax_v sinful_a then_o come_v contempt_n dishonour_n and_o infamy_n follow_v fast_o after_o he_o his_o credit_n be_v grow_v into_o a_o consumption_n how_o great_a and_o many_o mean_n soever_o he_o have_v to_o uphold_v it_o and_o with_o the_o vile_a man_n reproach_n he_o that_o be_v vicious_a and_o by_o ill_o do_v deserve_v shame_n shall_v be_v sure_a to_o have_v shame_n and_o reproach_v his_o companion_n if_o man_n dare_v not_o speak_v contemptuous_o to_o he_o yet_o they_o will_v talk_v contemptible_o of_o he_o or_o though_o they_o shall_v be_v afraid_a to_o censure_v he_o in_o their_o word_n yet_o they_o will_v be_v bold_a to_o despise_v he_o in_o their_o mind_n see_v chap._n 11._o 2._o &_o 13._o 18._o verse_n 4._o the_o word_n of_o a_o excellent_a man_n mouth_n be_v as_o deep_a water_n the_o wellspring_n of_o wisdom_n be_v as_o a_o flow_a river_n the_o word_n the_o wholesome_a and_o fruitful_a speech_n of_o a_o excellent_a man_n mouth_n utter_v by_o godly_a man_n and_o such_o as_o fear_v the_o lord_n for_o to_o they_o do_v the_o holy_a ghost_n vouchsafe_v the_o title_n of_o excellency_n as_o when_o david_n say_v in_o the_o psalm_n my_o goodness_n extend_v to_o the_o saint_n that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o to_o the_o excellent_a and_o 3._o psal_n 16._o 3._o when_o solomon_n say_v in_o this_o book_n the_o righteous_a be_v more_o excellent_a than_o his_o neighbour_n they_o be_v as_o deep_a water_n plentiful_a and_o copious_a such_o as_o fail_v not_o nor_o can_v be_v draw_v dry_a at_o any_o time_n the_o wellspring_n of_o wisdom_n be_v like_o a_o flow_a river_n their_o heart_n feed_v 26._o prou._n 12._o 26._o their_o mouth_n and_o thereout_o wise_a holy_a and_o fruitful_a word_n flow_v abundant_o as_o a_o vehement_a stream_n boil_v out_o of_o a_o rich_a fountain_n see_v chapt._n 10._o 11._o verse_n 5._o to_o accept_v of_o the_o person_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v not_o good_a to_o overthrow_v the_o just_a man_n in_o judgement_n to_o accept_v of_o the_o person_n of_o the_o wicked_a to_o free_v he_o from_o punishment_n or_o to_o show_v he_o favour_n in_o a_o bad_a matter_n for_o his_o power_n parentage_n kindred_n friend_n wit_n wealth_n gift_n acquaintance_n or_o to_o regard_v any_o thing_n in_o he_o without_o the_o cause_n be_v not_o good_a but_o dangerous_a and_o hurtful_a it_o will_v draw_v down_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o those_o magistrate_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o which_o use_v such_o partiality_n and_o he_o speak_v in_o this_o
manner_n because_o there_o be_v a_o show_n of_o wisdom_n and_o policy_n for_o gain_v &_o safety_n by_o gratify_v of_o they_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o bribe_n which_o they_o will_v give_v to_o have_v their_o turn_n serve_v and_o the_o mischief_n which_o they_o will_v work_v to_o those_o that_o proceed_v severe_o against_o they_o to_o overthrow_v the_o just_a man_n in_o judgement_n this_o be_v the_o effect_n that_o common_o ensue_v upon_o the_o favour_n that_o be_v show_v to_o the_o wicked_a and_o make_v the_o sin_n double_a in_o so_o much_o as_o unrighteous_a malefactor_n be_v spare_v so_o much_o the_o harmless_a and_o innocent_a be_v oppress_v that_o hand_n which_o lift_v up_o he_o who_o it_o ought_v to_o beat_v down_o will_v beat_v down_o he_o who_o it_o ought_v to_o lift_v up_o either_o of_o these_o be_v great_a offence_n alone_o but_o very_o grievous_a when_o they_o be_v both_o conjoin_v together_o it_o be_v a_o foul_a fault_n to_o seek_v the_o release_n of_o barrabas_n which_o have_v deserve_v to_o die_v but_o to_o have_v he_o deliver_v that_o christ_n may_v be_v crucify_v be_v intolerable_a wickedness_n and_o yet_o it_o will_v have_v be_v more_o notorious_a and_o detestable_a if_o christ_n have_v be_v condemn_v to_o die_v by_o the_o practice_n and_o persuasion_n of_o barrabbas_n which_o thing_n sometime_o befall_v the_o member_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o instigation_n of_o the_o successor_n of_o barrabbas_n the_o shechemite_v adventure_v to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v here_o condemn_v and_o therefore_o they_o feel_v the_o penalty_n which_o here_o be_v threaten_v they_o will_v set_v up_o abimelech_n to_o be_v king_n because_o he_o be_v of_o their_o blood_n and_o slay_v the_o other_o son_n of_o gideon_n for_o his_o sake_n and_o at_o his_o request_n but_o in_o the_o end_n they_o find_v it_o not_o good_a to_o 45._o judg._n 9_o 45._o accept_v of_o the_o person_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o to_o overthrow_v the_o just_a for_o they_o and_o their_o city_n be_v destroy_v for_o take_v part_n with_o their_o wicked_a kinsman_n and_o offer_v violence_n to_o the_o righteous_a child_n of_o gideon_n see_v chap._n 17._o verse_n 15._o verse_n 6._o a_o fool_n lip_n come_v with_o strife_n and_o his_o mouth_n call_v for_o stripe_n verse_n 7._o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o fool_n be_v his_o own_o destruction_n and_o his_o lip_n be_v a_o snare_n for_o his_o soul_n a_o fool_n lip_n come_v with_o strife_n the_o wicked_a talk_n of_o a_o graceless_a fool_n his_o rail_n slander_a lie_a backbyte_n challenge_n comparing_n nip_a and_o gyrd_v do_v as_o direct_o tend_v to_o quarrel_n or_o brabling_n as_o if_o they_o have_v leg_n to_o go_v unto_o contention_n which_o be_v especial_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o they_o that_o be_v froward_a proud_a give_v to_o scoff_v and_o other_o of_o like_a nature_n &_o disposition_n and_o his_o mouth_n call_v for_o stripe_n the_o word_n of_o his_o mouth_n do_v provoke_v and_o even_o call_v for_o blow_n and_o punishment_n by_o his_o desire_n upon_o other_o but_o by_o desert_n and_o effect_n upon_o himself_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o fool_n be_v his_o own_o destruction_n his_o unaduised_a and_o intemperate_a speech_n bring_v his_o own_o overthrow_n and_o his_o lip_n be_v for_o his_o soul_n that_o matter_n which_o his_o lip_n do_v malicious_o or_o rash_o utter_v be_v a_o occasion_n and_o mean_n to_o entrap_v he_o to_o the_o hazard_n of_o his_o state_n life_n and_o salvation_n ¶_o evil_a word_n be_v most_o pernicious_a to_o those_o that_o speak_v they_o doct._n ecclesiastes_n affirm_v that_o the_o lip_n of_o a_o fool_n devour_v himself_o and_o in_o the_o twelve_o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n the_o evil_a man_n be_v 12._o eccl._n 10._o 12._o say_v to_o be_v ensnare_v by_o the_o wickedness_n of_o his_o lip_n and_o diverse_a such_o say_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n which_o 13._o prou._n 12._o 13._o be_v verify_v in_o doeg_n in_o haman_n and_o daniel_n adversary_n who_o tongue_n be_v sharp_a and_o keen_a to_o cut_v their_o own_o throat_n but_o blunt_v by_o the_o good_a hand_n of_o god_n that_o they_o can_v not_o hurt_v his_o servant_n who_o they_o strike_v at_o with_o their_o bitter_a accusation_n first_o the_o tongue_n be_v a_o edge_n tool_n and_o require_v the_o skill_n of_o reason_n wisdom_n and_o the_o strength_n of_o grace_n to_o handle_v it_o if_o it_o be_v well_o manage_v it_o be_v a_o weapon_n defensive_a if_o otherwise_o it_o be_v as_o much_o offensive_a to_o he_o that_o abuse_v it_o who_o ever_o hold_v the_o point_n and_o edge_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n &_o smite_v at_o other_o with_o the_o hilt_n second_o the_o lord_n be_v wont_a to_o render_v such_o man_n their_o own_o measure_n and_o make_v they_o fall_v into_o the_o pit_n which_o with_o their_o harmful_a tongue_n they_o have_v dig_v for_o their_o brethren_n they_o which_o by_o lie_v and_o traduce_v will_v defame_v other_o by_o the_o discovery_n of_o their_o life_n be_v make_v infamous_a themselves_o and_o as_o they_o will_v have_v hurt_v thereby_o the_o state_n of_o they_o who_o they_o false_o accuse_v so_o their_o own_o state_n be_v impair_v by_o action_n and_o suit_n arise_v upon_o their_o slander_n so_o it_o fall_v out_o with_o fierce_a and_o furious_a fellow_n and_o gibing-mate_n and_o challenger_n that_o seek_v either_o the_o disgrace_n or_o blood_n of_o their_o neighbour_n they_o receive_v contempt_n and_o wound_n to_o themselves_o and_o so_o speed_v conspirator_n and_o traitorous_a people_n they_o malign_v the_o life_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o peace_n of_o the_o country_n and_o therefore_o do_v practice_v the_o ruin_n of_o both_o but_o it_o please_v god_n to_o make_v both_o to_o stand_v and_o many_o of_o they_o to_o fall_v and_o let_v the_o rest_n beware_v that_o they_o drink_v not_o of_o the_o same_o cup_n with_o they_o although_o for_o a_o time_n they_o be_v too_o much_o favour_v three_o it_o be_v just_a and_o righteous_a with_o the_o lord_n to_o call_v all_o ungodly_a man_n to_o 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their_o own_o evil_a tongue_n will_v effect_v mischief_n against_o themselves_o for_o punishment_n of_o body_n and_o perdition_n of_o soul_n for_o ever_o then_o if_o thou_o will_v rule_v thy_o tongue_n better_o that_o it_o draw_v thou_o not_o into_o such_o danger_n thou_o must_v not_o suffer_v sin_n to_o reign_v in_o thy_o life_n nor_o to_o rule_v in_o thy_o heart_n which_o will_v command_v thy_o mouth_n and_o over-rule_v thy_o tongue_n and_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o righteous_a providence_n do_v many_o time_n give_v they_o over_o to_o the_o folly_n and_o violence_n of_o their_o lip_n to_o their_o shame_n and_o misery_n which_o will_v not_o be_v guide_v by_o the_o wisdom_n and_o virtue_n of_o his_o lip_n to_o their_o glory_n and_o happiness_n verse_n 8._o the_o word_n of_o the_o tale-bearer_n be_v as_o stroke_n and_o they_o go_v down_o into_o the_o inward_a part_n of_o the_o belly_n the_o word_n of_o the_o tale-bearer_n the_o malicious_a accusation_n which_o whisperer_n do_v secret_o mutter_v against_o man_n behind_o their_o back_n be_v as_o stroke_n as_o wound_n that_o be_v give_v by_o weapon_n they_o do_v they_o as_o much_o hurt_n by_o seek_v their_o infamy_n or_o trouble_v or_o by_o alienate_v the_o mind_n and_o good_a opinion_n of_o their_o friend_n and_o neighbour_n from_o they_o as_o if_o they_o have_v smite_v they_o with_o a_o sword_n and_o they_o go_v down_o into_o the_o inward_a part_n of_o the_o belly_n they_o be_v like_a unto_o dart_n wherewith_o man_n be_v dangerous_o wound_v pierce_v as_o it_o be_v into_o the_o very_a entrail_n see_v chapt._n 12._o verse_n 18._o verse_n 9_o even_o he_o that_o be_v negligent_a in_o his_o business_n be_v a_o brother_n to_o a_o waster_n he_o that_o carry_v himself_o slothfullie_o in_o the_o
unsufferablie_o painful_a and_o uncurablie_o desperate_a which_o mischief_n the_o better_a to_o prevent_v let_v every_o man_n often_o examine_v his_o way_n and_o get_v pardon_n for_o his_o sin_n and_o purge_v from_o they_o before_o they_o exulcerate_v and_o break_v forth_o into_o such_o pernicious_a malady_n and_o it_o be_v very_o needful_a to_o profit_v by_o and_o make_v good_a use_n of_o more_o gentle_a and_o mild_a correction_n that_o every_o affliction_n bring_v we_o to_o some_o humiliation_n by_o the_o find_v out_o of_o our_o offence_n and_o the_o unfeigned_a acknowledgement_n of_o they_o last_o since_o the_o state_n of_o they_o that_o be_v lade_v with_o the_o poise_n of_o a_o trouble_a conscience_n be_v so_o full_a of_o calamity_n so_o woeful_a and_o lamentable_a what_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n be_v therefore_o to_o be_v show_v unto_o they_o be_v they_o not_o much_o to_o be_v bear_v with_o even_o in_o their_o infirmity_n pity_v pray_v for_o and_o comfort_v and_o not_o reproach_v despise_v and_o laugh_v at_o who_o be_v thou_o which_o shake_v thy_o head_n at_o their_o fear_n doubt_n and_o diffidence_n can_v true_o say_v i_o shall_v never_o drink_v of_o this_o cup_n this_o misery_n shall_v never_o fall_v upon_o i_o and_o if_o thou_o in_o that_o state_n will_v not_o have_v affliction_n add_v to_o thyself_o afflict_v then_o cause_v not_o they_o to_o be_v make_v more_o sorrowful_a which_o be_v already_o well-neare_a overwhelm_v with_o sorrow_n verse_n 15._o the_o heart_n of_o the_o prudent_a possess_v knowledge_n and_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o wise_a will_v seek_v after_o understanding_n the_o heart_n of_o the_o prudent_a possess_v knowledge_n he_o that_o be_v acquaint_v with_o the_o state_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n and_o discern_v how_o precious_a and_o fruitful_a and_o needful_a understanding_n be_v will_v not_o content_v himself_o to_o have_v wisdom_n in_o his_o ear_n or_o head_n or_o lip_n but_o lay_v it_o up_o in_o his_o heart_n as_o his_o chief_a 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of_o this_o matter_n ¶_o and_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o wise_a etc._n etc._n they_o that_o have_v the_o best_a knowledge_n doct._n 2_o be_v the_o most_o willing_a to_o learn_v more_o see_v chap._n 9_o v._n 9_o doct_n 2._o verse_n 16._o the_o gift_n of_o a_o man_n enlarge_v he_o and_o lead_v he_o before_o great_a man_n the_o gift_n of_o a_o man_n not_o the_o good_a quality_n that_o be_v in_o he_o and_o the_o grace_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v but_o the_o present_a that_o he_o bring_v and_o the_o reward_n that_o he_o bestow_v enlarge_v he_o and_o lead_v he_o before_o great_a man_n make_v room_n for_o he_o and_o procure_v he_o access_n to_o the_o presence_n of_o they_o that_o be_v in_o high_a place_n and_o of_o great_a authority_n from_o who_o also_o he_o get_v countenance_n and_o favour_n whether_o his_o suit_n be_v equal_a or_o unlawful_a see_v chap._n 17._o v._n 8._o verse_n 17._o he_o that_o be_v first_o in_o his_o own_o cause_n be_v just_a then_o come_v his_o neighbour_n and_o 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truth_n but_o what_o they_o can_v audacious_o affirm_v with_o impudency_n then_o come_v his_o neighbour_n and_o make_v inquiry_n of_o he_o he_o that_o in_o the_o second_o place_n or_o afterward_o be_v to_o make_v answer_n unto_o he_o or_o reply_v upon_o he_o confute_v his_o allegation_n detect_v his_o falsehood_n and_o convince_v he_o of_o indirect_a and_o naughty_a deal_n ¶_o a_o bad_a cause_n common_o have_v advantage_n at_o the_o beginning_n doct._n and_o a_o good_a cause_n prevail_v in_o the_o end_n so_o it_o fall_v out_o between_o joseph_n and_o his_o mistress_n between_o micaiah_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n between_o mordecai_n and_o hamon_n between_o paul_n and_o tertullus_n between_o christ_n and_o the_o pharise_n between_o the_o gospel_n and_o popery_n first_o wicked_a man_n that_o maintain_v evil_a cause_n be_v shameless_a reason_n 1_o to_o speak_v lie_n and_o diverse_a that_o hear_v they_o be_v ready_a to_o believe_v lie_n until_o the_o truth_n do_v evident_o refel_v they_o second_o god_n in_o his_o providence_n do_v so_o dispose_v of_o it_o that_o his_o people_n may_v be_v the_o better_o humble_v that_o they_o may_v be_v draw_v to_o seek_v his_o help_n and_o that_o his_o hand_n may_v be_v see_v in_o their_o prosperous_a success_n at_o the_o last_o use_v instruction_n to_o ruler_n and_o judge_n and_o every_o one_o to_o who_o authority_n be_v commit_v to_o lend_v the_o ear_n aswell_o to_o the_o one_o side_n as_o the_o other_o before_o they_o condemn_v or_o acquit_v either_o of_o they_o and_o that_o they_o proceed_v as_o they_o find_v the_o matter_n confirm_v or_o confute_v by_o due_a proof_n and_o not_o as_o they_o hear_v it_o affirm_v or_o contradict_v by_o bare_a word_n for_o our_o proverb_n be_v as_o true_a as_o common_a one_o tale_n be_v good_a till_o a_o other_o be_v hear_v and_o this_o may_v also_o admonish_v all_o man_n to_o take_v heed_n how_o they_o garnish_v bad_a cause_n with_o artificial_a colour_n as_o vain_a woman_n paint_v their_o wither_a face_n to_o make_v they_o seem_v very_o fair_a and_o beautiful_a the_o breath_n of_o truth_n will_v at_o the_o last_o blow_n upon_o they_o whereby_o their_o hue_n shall_v be_v change_v that_o every_o one_o shall_v see_v their_o deformity_n not_o by_o have_v a_o disfigure_a visage_n but_o a_o dishonest_a behaviour_n though_o they_o thrive_v in_o their_o practice_n for_o a_o time_n yet_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o they_o to_o succeed_v well_o in_o their_o evil_a way_n for_o ever_o either_o their_o neighbour_n one_o man_n or_o other_o will_v lay_v open_a their_o falsehood_n and_o faultiness_n to_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o world_n in_o the_o day_n of_o their_o conviction_n or_o else_o the_o lord_n will_v bring_v their_o lewdness_n to_o light_n before_o man_n and_o angel_n and_o all_o the_o world_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n verse_n 18._o the_o lot_n cause_v contention_n to_o cease_v and_o make_v a_o partition_n among_o the_o mighty_a he_o declare_v the_o true_a and_o right_a use_n of_o a_o lot_n by_o tell_v what_o 〈◊〉_d do_v for_o that_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v do_v namely_o in_o difficult_a and_o doubtful_a cause_n which_o can_v otherwise_o be_v well_o determine_v and_o where_o in_o division_n man_n can_v agree_v between_o themselves_o what_o part_n every_o one_o shall_v have_v that_o then_o they_o be_v satisfy_v with_o that_o which_o the_o lord_n by_o lot_n do_v after_o a_o sort_n award_v unto_o they_o and_o he_o makth_v special_a mention_n of_o the_o mighty_a that_o it_o serve_v to_o compound_v their_o controversy_n because_o that_o when_o they_o contend_v by_o reason_n of_o their_o power_n and_o strength_n and_o stout_a stomach_n they_o great_o damnisie_v one_o a_o other_o ¶_o then_o a_o lot_n be_v lawful_o use_v when_o it_o either_o procure_v or_o preserve_v doct._n peace_n
which_o be_v good_a he_o that_o possess_v his_o heart_n who_o have_v his_o mind_n right_o inform_v with_o knowledge_n and_o judgement_n and_o orderly_o moderate_v his_o desire_n and_o affection_n love_v his_o own_o soul_n have_v a_o due_a care_n of_o himself_o and_o use_v direct_a mean_n for_o his_o salvation_n safety_n comfort_n and_o welfare_n for_o to_o love_v one_o soul_n in_o this_o place_n be_v otherwise_o take_v then_o in_o the_o gospel_n by_o saint_n john_n chap._n 12._o 25._o where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o which_o love_v his_o soul_n shall_v lose_v it_o and_o he_o that_o hate_v his_o soul_n in_o this_o world_n shall_v keep_v it_o unto_o eternal_a life_n to_o love_v the_o soul_n that_o be_v to_o be_v desirous_a of_o retain_v this_o natural_a life_n as_o rather_o to_o deny_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n and_o forsake_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n then_o to_o make_v profession_n thereof_o and_o yield_v sincere_a obedience_n to_o it_o with_o hazard_n and_o peril_n and_o he_o shall_v lose_v his_o soul_n that_o be_v forfeit_v his_o salvation_n and_o happiness_n as_o he_o that_o hate_v his_o soul_n which_o choose_v to_o forgo_v life_n rather_o than_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n shall_v keep_v it_o unto_o eternal_a life_n be_v save_v and_o glorify_v for_o ever_o he_o keep_v understand_v not_o only_o hear_v good_a instruction_n but_o serious_o attend_v to_o they_o ponder_v of_o they_o in_o his_o meditation_n lay_v they_o up_o in_o his_o memory_n observe_v they_o diligent_o in_o the_o course_n of_o his_o life_n and_o retain_v they_o constant_o till_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n to_o find_v that_o which_o be_v good_a that_o be_v the_o end_n which_o he_o propose_v to_o himself_o &_o this_o be_v the_o success_n which_o he_o obtain_v that_o god_n favour_n shall_v be_v confirm_v unto_o he_o both_o by_o the_o blessing_n of_o this_o present_a life_n and_o by_o a_o bless_a estate_n in_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v hereafter_o ¶_o 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of_o the_o bird_n that_o be_v take_v in_o his_o net_n which_o he_o may_v carry_v whither_o he_o will_v and_o deal_v with_o in_o what_o manner_n he_o listen_v without_o 26._o 2._o tim._n 2._o 26._o any_o resistance_n second_o lust_n and_o passion_n claim_v a_o jurisdiction_n in_o they_o and_o hold_v the_o same_o and_o rigorous_o exercise_v it_o to_o their_o great_a damage_n they_o be_v thereby_o constrain_v but_o willing_o which_o be_v the_o most_o tyrannous_a compulsion_n to_o desire_v nothing_o but_o that_o which_o will_v hurt_v they_o nor_o to_o distaste_n any_o thing_n so_o much_o as_o that_o which_o will_v do_v they_o most_o good_a to_o be_v well_o please_v with_o that_o which_o provoke_v god_n anger_n against_o they_o and_o far_o offend_v with_o that_o which_o will_v procure_v his_o favour_n unto_o they_o to_o be_v merry_a when_o there_o be_v great_a cause_n of_o mourning_n and_o so_o to_o mourn_v as_o no_o sound_a comfort_n shall_v follow_v after_o it_o now_o what_o can_v 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afraid_a to_o expose_v himself_o to_o the_o displeasure_n and_o severity_n of_o the_o magistrate_n and_o to_o induce_v he_o to_o seek_v the_o benefit_n of_o his_o benignity_n and_o favour_n see_v chap._n 16._o v._n 14._o 15._o verse_n 13._o a_o foolish_a son_n be_v the_o calamity_n of_o his_o father_n and_o the_o contention_n of_o a_o wife_n be_v like_o a_o continual_a drop_n two_o of_o the_o great_a affliction_n which_o befall_v the_o governor_n in_o their_o family_n be_v declare_v in_o this_o sentence_n the_o former_a be_v a_o foolish_a son_n a_o sinful_a unhappy_a child_n after_o what_o sort_n sooner_o his_o lewdness_n break_v out_o whether_o by_o contumacy_n &_o stubbornness_n when_o he_o shall_v contemn_v his_o parent_n and_o despise_v their_o precept_n or_o by_o riot_n &_o unthriftines_n when_o he_o shall_v be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o gulf_n to_o swallow_v up_o all_o his_o father_n labour_n &_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v be_v so_o careful_a to_o provide_v or_o by_o any_o other_o mean_n shall_v bring_v shame_n and_o destruction_n upon_o himself_o who_o be_v the_o calamity_n of_o his_o father_n the_o worker_n of_o his_o woe_n and_o cause_n of_o sorrow_n for_o the_o looseness_n of_o his_o life_n and_o at_o the_o sight_n or_o foresight_n by_o all_o probability_n &_o likelihood_n of_o the_o misery_n of_o his_o death_n the_o other_o be_v a_o contentious_a wife_n who_o brawling_n offend_v the_o ear_n &_o vex_v the_o hart_n and_o sometime_o demolish_v the_o state_n of_o her_o husband_n &_o therefore_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o continual_a drop_n they_o be_v as_o irksome_a and_o hurtful_a as_o for_o rain_n to_o pierce_v through_o every_o part_n of_o the_o roof_n into_o all_o room_n of_o the_o house_n fall_v on_o the_o plank_n and_o wall_n and_o stuff_n and_o head_n of_o they_o that_o be_v
not_o perish_v the_o lord_n himself_o be_v the_o keeper_n of_o they_o that_o serve_v he_o his_o eye_n be_v over_o the_o righteous_a and_o his_o ear_n be_v open_a to_o their_o prayer_n but_o 16._o ps_n 34._o 15._o 16._o the_o angry_a face_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v against_o they_o that_o do_v evil_a to_o cut_v off_o their_o remembrance_n from_o the_o earth_n last_o the_o promise_n and_o blessing_n of_o life_n salvation_n and_o happiness_n 1._o luk._n 11._o 28._o deut._n 28._o 1._o be_v all_o assure_v to_o they_o that_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o keep_v it_o to_o they_o that_o diligent_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n and_o observe_v and_o do_v all_o his_o commandment_n and_o the_o threat_n for_o death_n destruction_n and_o misery_n be_v direct_v against_o those_o that_o shall_v despise_v his_o ordinance_n and_o who_o soul_n abhor_v his_o law_n so_o 15_o levit_fw-la 2d_o 14._o 15_o that_o they_o will_v not_o do_v all_o his_o commandment_n but_o break_v his_o covenant_n instruction_n to_o deal_v sound_o for_o ourselves_o and_o make_v clear_a use_n and_o manifest_a the_o good_a estate_n of_o our_o soul_n confirm_v our_o hope_n with_o sure_a and_o infallible_a proof_n of_o regeneration_n and_o grace_n and_o not_o seduce_v our_o heart_n with_o fallacious_a and_o guileful_a illusion_n the_o apostle_n will_v not_o have_v any_o man_n seem_v to_o himself_o 4._o gal._n 6._o 3._o 4._o that_o he_o be_v somewhat_o when_o he_o be_v nothing_o deceive_v himself_o in_o his_o imagination_n but_o admonish_v every_o man_n to_o prove_v his_o own_o work_n and_o then_o he_o shall_v have_v rejoice_v in_o himself_o only_o and_o not_o in_o a_o other_o all_o the_o evidence_n that_o many_o have_v of_o their_o salvation_n be_v this_o that_o their_o acquaintance_n who_o yet_o be_v unacquainted_a with_o their_o heart_n and_o the_o course_n of_o their_o behaviour_n commend_v they_o for_o christian_n and_o hope_v well_o of_o they_o and_o so_o their_o whole_a comfort_n stand_v in_o the_o opinion_n which_o their_o neighbour_n conceive_v and_o not_o in_o any_o assurance_n that_o themselves_o obtain_v and_o diverse_a conclude_v of_o their_o own_o safety_n by_o no_o other_o argument_n but_o only_o the_o sight_n of_o other_o man_n peril_n that_o their_o life_n and_o condition_n must_v needs_o be_v good_a because_o the_o course_n and_o case_n of_o so_o many_o lewd_a person_n appear_v so_o bad_a and_o so_o the_o very_a foundation_n of_o their_o confidence_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o sandy_a comparison_n 2._o terror_n for_o impious_a profane_a person_n which_o bless_v themselves_o when_o god_n curse_v they_o which_o arrogate_v the_o promise_n of_o life_n when_o he_o denounce_v the_o threat_n of_o death_n which_o have_v a_o root_n of_o bitterness_n 19_o dau._n 20_o 19_o in_o they_o and_o say_v peace_n shall_v be_v to_o i_o although_o i_o walk_v according_a to_o the_o stubbornness_n of_o my_o own_o hart_n if_o they_o persist_v in_o this_o their_o stubbornness_n &_o perpetual_a peace_n god_n servant_n walk_v faithful_o before_o he_o shall_v find_v eternal_a misery_n for_o he_o be_v as_o just_a to_o execute_v his_o threaten_n as_o kind_a and_o gracious_a to_o perform_v his_o promise_n now_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o god_n child_n to_o perish_v as_o it_o be_v for_o his_o own_o nature_n and_o be_v to_o fail_v and_o therefore_o behold_v the_o damnable_a state_n of_o these_o presumptuous_a miscreant_n if_o they_o will_v be_v blasphemer_n if_o they_o will_v be_v scoffer_n at_o religious_a exercise_n if_o they_o profane_v the_o holy_a sabbath_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v institute_v to_o be_v sanctify_v if_o they_o will_v despise_v the_o authority_n of_o their_o governor_n if_o they_o will_v be_v proud_a and_o high_o mind_v if_o they_o will_v be_v unmerciful_a and_o cruel_a if_o they_o will_v be_v unchaste_a and_o filthy_a or_o intemperate_a drunkard_n or_o covetous_a earthworm_n or_o false_a singered_a or_o false_a tongue_a or_o allow_v themselves_o in_o any_o kind_n of_o vicious_a behaviour_n let_v they_o proceed_v in_o their_o lewdness_n and_o god_n will_v proceed_v in_o his_o righteousness_n their_o security_n will_v bring_v they_o no_o safety_n the_o more_o they_o contemn_v his_o word_n by_o sin_v against_o they_o the_o more_o he_o will_v glorify_v his_o word_n by_o manifest_v the_o justice_n and_o verity_n of_o they_o and_o this_o may_v also_o serve_v to_o admonish_v all_o to_o beware_v how_o they_o neglect_v the_o commandment_n so_o strict_o to_o be_v observe_v in_o steed_n thereof_o prescribe_v to_o themselves_o a_o worship_n which_o the_o brain_n of_o man_n 20._o mat_n 15._o 9_o col._n 2._o 20._o have_v invent_v and_o the_o will_n of_o man_n embrace_v without_o warrant_n of_o and_o therefore_o contrary_a to_o the_o word_n and_o will_n of_o the_o almighty_a as_o these_o be_v not_o to_o be_v number_v among_o the_o atheist_n because_o they_o be_v not_o so_o impudent_o impious_a as_o they_o be_v so_o neither_o be_v they_o to_o be_v reckon_v among_o true_a worshipper_n because_o they_o want_v that_o humility_n and_o uprightness_n which_o they_o have_v for_o superstition_n in_o gendred_a by_o pride_n and_o sound_a religion_n get_v by_o grace_n be_v so_o opposite_a and_o contrary_a one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o no_o man_n can_v possible_o have_v in_o he_o the_o habit_n of_o they_o both_o together_o and_o if_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o commandment_n be_v of_o such_o importance_n for_o the_o tranquillity_n of_o the_o conscience_n to_o give_v satisfaction_n thereto_o for_o the_o certainty_n of_o salvation_n than_o dissemble_a christian_n also_o and_o fruitless_a professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n must_v needs_o be_v void_a of_o all_o sound_a comfort_n for_o though_o they_o speak_v of_o goodness_n yet_o they_o only_o speak_v and_o practise_v not_o and_o though_o they_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n yet_o they_o be_v hearer_n only_o 22._o jam._n 1._o 22._o and_o not_o doer_n of_o the_o word_n as_o s._n james_n say_v deceive_v their_o own_o soul_n whereas_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o they_o which_o be_v not_o forgetful_a hearer_n but_o doer_n of_o the_o work_n that_o such_o shall_v be_v bless_v in_o their_o deed_n for_o where_o knowledge_n profession_n and_o transgression_n concur_v together_o the_o sin_n be_v the_o great_a because_o it_o be_v scandalous_a and_o wilful_a and_o the_o burden_n thereof_o the_o heavy_a because_o the_o heart_n be_v more_o privy_a to_o itself_o of_o guiltiness_n and_o apprehensive_a of_o punishment_n verse_n 17._o he_o that_o give_v free_o to_o the_o poor_a dare_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n will_v repay_v he_o his_o reward_n he_o that_o give_v free_o which_o out_o of_o his_o compassion_n and_o mercy_n without_o any_o carnal_a or_o corrupt_a respect_n of_o his_o own_o advantage_n minister_v food_n apparel_n harbour_n or_o any_o kind_n of_o help_n and_o comfort_n by_o word_n or_o deed_n to_o the_o poor_a to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o affliction_n of_o what_o sort_n soever_o especial_o if_o they_o be_v god_n faithful_a servant_n or_o seem_v to_o be_v such_o dare_v to_o the_o lord_n not_o that_o he_o be_v behold_v to_o we_o or_o receive_v any_o benefit_n at_o our_o hand_n for_o what_o can_v we_o give_v that_o he_o lend_v not_o to_o we_o nor_o be_v his_o own_o nor_o in_o his_o power_n to_o take_v and_o dispose_v of_o to_o who_o he_o will_v without_o our_o leave_n but_o he_o be_v please_v so_o to_o accept_v of_o our_o beneficence_n to_o our_o brethren_n as_o if_o himself_o be_v thereby_o gratify_v and_o have_v a_o good_a turn_n do_v to_o he_o for_o man_n be_v many_o time_n pleasure_v by_o that_o which_o be_v lend_v they_o in_o their_o need_n and_o be_v glad_a to_o buy_v the_o use_n thereof_o with_o loan_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v 5._o ps_n 112._o 5._o note_v as_o a_o work_n of_o mercy_n from_o a_o good_a man_n not_o only_o that_o he_o bestow_v gift_n but_o also_o that_o he_o dare_v free_o so_o then_o god_n vouchsafe_v to_o repute_v that_o which_o be_v pay_v unto_o he_o though_o imperfect_o too_o and_o scarce_o by_o the_o half_n to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o courtesy_n and_o kindness_n from_o we_o as_o if_o some_o thing_n of_o we_o be_v deliver_v to_o he_o and_o the_o lord_n will_v repay_v he_o his_o reward_n he_o will_v as_o faithful_o recompense_v the_o merciful_a man_n as_o if_o he_o be_v bind_v thereto_o and_o as_o a_o honest_a borrower_n will_v be_v careful_a to_o pay_v that_o which_o he_o owe_v for_o of_o his_o grace_n he_o make_v himself_o a_o debtor_n to_o they_o which_o be_v more_o in_o his_o debt_n than_o their_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o all_o that_o they_o have_v be_v worth_a whatsoever_o good_a be_v do_v to_o godly_a man_n afflict_v be_v accept_v doct._n of_o god_n as_o do_v to_o himself_o so_o far_o
be_v he_o from_o cast_v off_o and_o disclaim_v his_o people_n in_o their_o poverty_n and_o tribulation_n as_o that_o at_o no_o other_o time_n in_o this_o life_n he_o do_v more_o profess_o acknowledge_v they_o and_o publish_v the_o tenderness_n of_o his_o affection_n towards_o they_o as_o what_o great_a testimony_n can_v there_o be_v of_o love_n and_o kindness_n than_o this_o that_o their_o enemy_n be_v his_o enemy_n their_o friend_n his_o friend_n their_o benefactor_n so_o grace_v and_o esteem_v of_o as_o if_o they_o be_v become_v his_o creditor_n we_o have_v see_v in_o some_o other_o place_n before_o that_o he_o which_o oppress_v the_o poor_a reproach_v he_o that_o make_v he_o but_o he_o 31._o prou_z 14._o 31._o honour_v he_o that_o have_v mercy_n on_o the_o poor_a and_o our_o saviour_n himself_o profess_v that_o he_o present_o observe_v every_o where_o all_o the_o mercy_n that_o be_v show_v by_o any_o to_o his_o poor_a servant_n and_o how_o he_o will_v requite_v the_o same_o hereafter_o in_o call_v they_o as_o bless_v one_o to_o the_o fruition_n with_o he_o of_o his_o etc._n mat._n 25._o 34._o etc._n etc._n celestial_a kingdom_n and_o why_o he_o will_v render_v they_o so_o great_a a_o reward_n because_o they_o feed_v he_o in_o his_o hunger_n give_v he_o drink_v in_o his_o thirst_n and_o clothe_v he_o be_v naked_a &c_n &c_n and_o after_o what_o manner_n they_o perform_v these_o duty_n unto_o he_o by_o exercise_v the_o same_o towards_o one_o of_o the_o least_o of_o his_o brethren_n first_o he_o be_v obey_v therein_o require_v such_o care_n to_o be_v have_v of_o reason_n 1_o his_o needy_a and_o distress_a people_n and_o the_o great_a love_n be_v show_v to_o he_o for_o who_o sake_n those_o poor_a christian_n be_v so_o merciful_o entreat_v second_o the_o party_n thus_o relieve_v be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o the_o brethren_n of_o christ_n as_o by_o the_o scripture_n last_o allege_v appear_v and_o what_o tender-hearted_a father_n or_o well_o affect_v brother_n will_v not_o gratefullie_o take_v the_o succour_n and_o relief_n that_o be_v minister_v to_o his_o dear_a child_n or_o brethren_n in_o their_o necessity_n thirdlie_o they_o be_v near_o to_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n than_o one_o brother_n be_v to_o another_o or_o child_n to_o the_o father_n for_o they_o be_v member_n of_o he_o flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n &_o bone_n of_o his_o bone_n and_o as_o much_o regard_v of_o he_o as_o the_o apple_n of_o his_o eye_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v interest_v in_o the_o favour_n that_o the_o least_o or_o feeble_a of_o they_o shall_v find_v at_o any_o time_n encouragement_n for_o man_n to_o bestow_v willing_o cheerful_o and_o use_v 1_o liberal_o on_o the_o poor_a saint_n since_o their_o benevolence_n be_v sure_a to_o find_v so_o good_a allowance_n and_o will_v certain_o procure_v so_o large_a a_o compensation_n can_v they_o put_v their_o stock_n into_o a_o sure_a hand_n for_o safety_n without_o any_o peril_n of_o lose_v or_o can_v they_o meet_v with_o a_o more_o commodious_a bank_n for_o gain_n as_o to_o have_v the_o principal_n double_v and_o tripled_a &_o increase_v more_o than_o ten_o thousand_o fold_n if_o they_o will_v have_v their_o state_n sufficient_o provide_v for_o and_o their_o heart_n cheerful_a during_o life_n and_o their_o conscience_n comfortable_a at_o their_o death_n and_o soul_n and_o body_n happy_a and_o glorious_a for_o ever_o they_o let_v they_o so_o employ_v their_o portion_n and_o all_o the_o ability_n that_o be_v in_o they_o that_o man_n may_v receive_v protection_n relief_n counsel_n comfort_n or_o some_o refresh_n from_o they_o and_o they_o may_v expect_v this_o munificent_a and_o kingly_a retribution_n from_o the_o lord_n reproof_n of_o their_o folly_n which_o misguide_v their_o affair_n without_o judgement_n be_v willing_a to_o do_v nothing_o for_o they_o by_o who_o they_o look_v to_o be_v answer_v nothing_o for_o they_o account_v all_o that_o to_o be_v lose_v which_o man_n repay_v not_o see_v how_o unthristy_o they_o deal_v and_o what_o evil_a husband_n they_o be_v for_o their_o soul_n in_o defraud_v themselves_o of_o so_o great_a a_o commodity_n as_o they_o shall_v have_v gain_v by_o take_v god_n for_o their_o paymaster_n it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o just_a precept_n but_o wise_a counsel_n which_o christ_n give_v in_o the_o gospel_n as_o by_o the_o promise_n thereunto_o annex_v be_v manifest_a when_o thou_o make_v a_o dinner_n or_o a_o supper_n call_v not_o thy_o friend_n nor_o thy_o brethren_n nor_o thy_o kinsman_n nor_o thy_o rich_a neighbour_n lest_o they_o bid_v thou_o 14._o luk._n 14._o 12._o 13._o 14._o again_o and_o a_o recompense_n be_v make_v thou_o but_o when_o thou_o make_v a_o feast_n call_v the_o poor_a the_o maim_a the_o lame_a and_o the_o blind_a and_o thou_o shall_v be_v bless_v because_o they_o can_v recompenco_n thou_o for_o thou_o shall_v be_v recompense_v at_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a ob._n but_o must_v man_n be_v careless_a of_o their_o state_n in_o provide_v for_o their_o salvation_n be_v all_o to_o be_v do_v for_o the_o soul_n and_o nothing_o for_o the_o house_n what_o shall_v i_o leave_v my_o child_n answ_n providence_n for_o thy_o everlasting_a state_n do_v nothing_o impair_v thy_o present_a state_n and_o thy_o liberality_n do_v augment_v and_o not_o diminish_v thy_o child_n prosperity_n be_v the_o lord_n so_o barren_a of_o wisdom_n or_o destitute_a of_o power_n as_o that_o he_o can_v enrich_v the_o one_o but_o he_o must_v impoverish_v the_o other_o or_o that_o he_o can_v help_v the_o father_n without_o hurt_v the_o child_n etc._n ps_n 112._o 2._o etc._n etc._n a_o godly_a man_n be_v describe_v in_o one_o of_o the_o psalm_n to_o be_v merciful_a and_o full_a of_o compassion_n and_o righteous_a but_o how_o then_o go_v the_o world_n with_o he_o and_o his_o posterity_n his_o seed_n shall_v be_v mighty_a upon_o the_o earth_n the_o generation_n of_o the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v bless_v riches_n and_o treasure_n shall_v be_v in_o his_o house_n and_o his_o righteousness_n remain_v 26._o ps_n 37._o 25._o 26._o for_o ever_o and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n it_o be_v say_v in_o another_o psal_n i_o have_v be_v young_a and_o be_o old_a yet_o i_o never_o see_v the_o righteous_a forsake_v nor_o his_o seed_n beg_v bread_n but_o he_o be_v ever_o merciful_a and_o dare_v and_o his_o seed_n enjoy_v the_o blessing_n consolation_n to_o god_n afflict_a child_n which_o be_v in_o want_n or_o fear_n or_o other_o calamity_n that_o their_o case_n be_v not_o helpless_a though_o they_o can_v help_v themselves_o for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o lord_n undertake_v to_o satisfy_v those_o that_o shall_v be_v helpful_a unto_o they_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o some_o body_n will_v take_v his_o word_n and_o show_v that_o mercy_n he_o be_v not_o out_o of_o credit_n though_o unbeliever_n dare_v not_o trust_v to_o his_o promise_n for_o he_o have_v many_o friend_n many_o servant_n many_o child_n which_o will_v be_v ready_a for_o his_o sake_n to_o do_v all_o the_o good_a they_o can_v for_o any_o of_o his_o that_o stand_n in_o need_n of_o their_o aid_n who_o will_v not_o think_v himself_o a_o happy_a man_n if_o he_o may_v have_v opportunity_n to_o do_v service_n to_o the_o king_n by_o pleasure_v his_o son_n upon_o any_o occasion_n especial_o in_o a_o weighty_a matter_n &_o be_v require_v and_o encourage_v by_o he_o with_o promise_n of_o great_a reward_n and_o preferment_n to_o do_v it_o then_o doubtless_o shall_v the_o king_n of_o king_n find_v many_o loyal_a and_o well_o mind_a subject_n who_o for_o his_o sake_n and_o their_o own_o will_v not_o be_v want_v to_o his_o distress_a child_n who_o for_o the_o same_o end_n he_o bring_v into_o such_o adversity_n do_v not_o our_o saviour_n intimate_v as_o much_o when_o he_o recount_v not_o only_o the_o variety_n of_o affliction_n which_o he_o sustain_v in_o his_o member_n but_o likewise_o the_o readiness_n of_o comforter_n to_o relieve_v he_o when_o he_o be_v hungry_a some_o feed_v he_o when_o he_o be_v thirsty_a some_o give_v he_o drink_v when_o he_o be_v naked_a some_o clothe_v he_o when_o he_o be_v sick_a some_o visit_v he_o when_o he_o be_v in_o prison_n some_o come_v unto_o he_o still_o as_o his_o need_n require_v so_o be_v they_o press_v with_o remedy_n to_o succour_v he_o verse_n 18._o correct_v thy_o son_n while_o there_o be_v hope_n and_o let_v not_o thy_o soul_n spare_v which_o be_v to_o kill_v he_o correct_v thy_o son_n while_o there_o be_v hope_n chastise_v thy_o child_n of_o either_o sex_n both_o by_o tongue_n &_o hand_n with_o rebuke_n &_o stripe_n be_v yet_o young_a &_o tender_a &_o not_o grow_v stubborn_a stiffnecked_a incorrigible_a and_o past_a hope_n of_o amendment_n before_o they_o be_v accustom_v to_o
and_o in_o all_o labour_n there_o be_v abundance_n as_o diverse_a text_n of_o scripture_n do_v testify_v three_o godliness_n bring_v contentment_n and_o their_o mind_n be_v satisfy_v with_o their_o allowance_n be_v it_o much_o or_o little_a just_o judge_v 6._o 1._o tim._n 6._o 6._o that_o to_o be_v enough_o for_o they_o for_o so_o god_n do_v make_v it_o to_o be_v which_o other_o will_v murmur_v at_o as_o a_o incompetent_a and_o 12._o phil._n 4._o 11._o 12._o too_o short_a a_o pittance_n for_o their_o hungry_a appetite_n i_o have_v learn_v say_v paul_n in_o what_o state_n soever_o i_o be_o therewith_o to_o be_v content_a and_o i_o can_v be_v abase_v and_o i_o can_v abound_v every_o where_o in_o all_o thing_n i_o be_o instruct_v both_o to_o be_v full_a and_o to_o be_v hungry_a and_o to_o abound_v and_o to_o have_v want_n see_v chapter_n 10._o v._n 3._o ¶_o not_o visit_v with_o evil_a etc._n etc._n nothing_o that_o be_v hurtful_a can_v befall_v doct._n 3_o any_o man_n that_o be_v godly_a when_o poverty_n will_v turn_v to_o his_o annoyance_n he_o may_v be_v well_o assure_v that_o he_o shall_v never_o be_v poor_a when_o sickness_n will_v be_v noxious_a and_o harmful_a his_o health_n shall_v be_v continue_v and_o the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o disgrace_n of_o molestation_n of_o loss_n of_o friend_n or_o whatsoever_o may_v be_v incommodious_a unto_o he_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v in_o substance_n god_n 165._o ps_n 119_o 165._o promise_n be_v of_o large_a extent_n say_v they_o that_o thy_o law_n shall_v have_v great_a prosperity_n and_o they_o shall_v have_v none_o hurt_v and_o the_o speech_n of_o eliphas_n to_o job_n be_v of_o no_o small_a force_n when_o he_o say_v he_o shall_v deliver_v 20._o job._n 5._o 19_o 20._o thou_o in_o six_o trouble_n and_o in_o the_o seven_o the_o evil_n shall_v not_o touch_v thou_o in_o famine_n he_o shall_v deliver_v thou_o from_o death_n and_o in_o battle_n from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o sword_n thou_o shall_v be_v hide_v from_o the_o scourge_n of_o the_o tongue_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v afraid_a of_o destruction_n when_o it_o come_v first_o every_o one_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n be_v great_o belove_v of_o reas_n 1_o he_o more_o than_o the_o dear_a child_n of_o the_o kind_a father_n or_o the_o sweet_a babe_n of_o the_o tender_a mother_n his_o eye_n be_v always_o vigilant_a for_o their_o safety_n his_o watchful_a providence_n continual_o guard_v of_o they_o he_o be_v neither_o heedless_a of_o they_o in_o the_o day_n nor_o sleepy_a in_o the_o night_n nor_o remiss_a in_o look_v to_o they_o at_o any_o time_n he_o see_v and_o forseeth_a because_o he_o fore-appointeth_a all_o thing_n that_o shall_v befall_v they_o he_o know_v and_o foreknoweth_a the_o event_n of_o every_o thing_n that_o come_v to_o pass_v whether_o it_o will_v be_v helpful_a or_o hurtful_a whether_o it_o will_v be_v for_o their_o benefit_n or_o hindrance_n whether_o it_o will_v be_v for_o their_o safety_n or_o peril_n their_o credit_n or_o reproach_n their_o peace_n or_o trouble_v their_o comfort_n or_o sorrow_n no_o future_a effect_n can_v former_o be_v hide_v from_o he_o because_o he_o have_v not_o alone_o the_o dispose_n of_o action_n or_o of_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o fall_v out_o but_o likewise_o of_o the_o success_n and_o issue_v thereof_o then_o consider_v whether_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o he_o will_v allow_v poison_n to_o be_v minister_v to_o his_o darling_n in_o steed_n of_o physic_n when_o he_o be_v not_o ignorant_a that_o it_o will_v certain_o kill_v he_o or_o mischief_n to_o light_n upon_o the_o righteous_a for_o their_o destruction_n or_o to_o do_v so_o much_o as_o the_o least_o harm_n unto_o they_o second_o the_o holy_a angel_n be_v minister_a spirit_n attend_v on_o the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o their_o office_n be_v to_o look_v well_o unto_o they_o every_o where_o and_o at_o all_o time_n so_o long_o as_o they_o serve_v he_o for_o so_o be_v they_o command_v by_o the_o lord_n unless_o then_o they_o will_v become_v sinful_a against_o god_n and_o turn_v devil_n which_o they_o can_v do_v because_o they_o stand_v by_o virtue_n of_o election_n they_o must_v needs_o be_v faithful_a to_o christian_n and_o watchful_a for_o their_o safety_n and_o therefore_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n give_v his_o word_n for_o their_o fidelity_n and_o promise_v to_o the_o godly_a good_a protection_n and_o safeguard_n by_o their_o ministry_n in_o this_o manner_n there_o shall_v 10._o ps_n 91._o 10._o none_o evil_o come_v unto_o thou_o neither_o shall_v aâ—ie_v plague_n come_v near_o thy_o tabernacle_n for_o he_o shall_v give_v his_o angel_n charge_v over_o thou_o to_o keep_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o way_n they_o shall_v bear_v thou_o in_o their_o hand_n that_o thou_o hurt_v not_o thy_o foot_n against_o a_o stone_n instruction_n to_o set_v ourselves_o to_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o to_o seek_v use_n 1_o this_o celestial_a grace_n above_o all_o thing_n since_o it_o have_v such_o worthy_a virtue_n in_o it_o will_v it_o be_v a_o armour_n against_o weapon_n a_o store-house_n against_o want_n a_o preservation_n against_o disease_n a_o deliverer_n from_o death_n will_v it_o work_v our_o indemnity_n and_o save_v we_o harmless_a from_o the_o poison_n and_o venom_n of_o pain_n and_o grief_n and_o loss_n and_o of_o all_o sort_n of_o cross_n trouble_n and_o affliction_n why_o live_v we_o so_o much_o without_o it_o and_o may_v so_o easy_o have_v it_o why_o make_v we_o no_o more_o reckon_n of_o it_o since_o it_o be_v so_o precious_a profitable_a and_o necessary_a beside_o the_o desire_n of_o god_n glory_n and_o favour_n which_o ought_v principal_o to_o be_v regard_v beside_o the_o respect_n of_o life_n eternal_a which_o be_v most_o earnest_o to_o be_v seek_v for_o our_o health_n our_o safety_n our_o peace_n our_o plenty_n and_o every_o thing_n of_o this_o nature_n may_v be_v forcible_a motive_n to_o allure_v we_o to_o religion_n see_v the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o make_v it_o so_o beneficial_a unto_o they_o consolation_n to_o they_o who_o have_v embrace_v this_o holy_a fear_n of_o god_n who_o faithful_o obey_v and_o please_v he_o they_o have_v immunity_n not_o from_o adversity_n for_o few_o be_v afflict_v with_o so_o many_o trouble_n as_o they_o be_v try_v with_o few_o so_o much_o deprave_a malign_v and_o molest_v as_o they_o be_v but_o from_o all_o plague_n and_o peril_n and_o misery_n they_o be_v alike_o safe_a in_o every_o place_n even_o in_o the_o mid_n of_o their_o mortal_a enemy_n as_o among_o their_o kind_a friend_n and_o likewise_o at_o all_o season_n as_o well_o when_o they_o be_v most_o practise_v against_o as_o when_o nothing_o be_v intend_v to_o their_o hurt_n when_o they_o lie_v in_o the_o bottom_n of_o adversity_n as_o when_o they_o sit_v in_o the_o top_n of_o prosperity_n for_o these_o can_v separate_v they_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n nor_o the_o hope_n of_o salvation_n nor_o the_o conscience_n of_o well-doing_n 28._o rom._n 8._o 28._o and_o to_o conclude_v we_o know_v that_o all_o thing_n work_v together_o for_o the_o best_a to_o they_o that_o love_n god_n say_v the_o apostle_n verse_n 24._o the_o slothful_a hide_v his_o hand_n in_o his_o bosom_n and_o will_v not_o put_v it_o to_o his_o mouth_n again_o salomon_n have_v often_o tell_v we_o the_o nature_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o slothful_a and_o the_o misery_n and_o want_n which_o of_o force_n they_o must_v endure_v by_o mean_n of_o their_o sluggishness_n notwithstanding_o because_o the_o number_n of_o they_o do_v daily_a increase_n and_o this_o hurtful_a vice_n grow_v strong_a and_o more_o violent_a in_o they_o he_o content_v not_o himself_o with_o so_o many_o advertisement_n which_o he_o have_v already_o give_v we_o but_o to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o may_v take_v more_o heed_n of_o it_o or_o else_o be_v more_o inexcusable_a and_o judge_v worthy_a of_o great_a penury_n he_o repeat_v here_o again_o the_o mischief_n that_o it_o work_v in_o he_o over_o who_o it_o get_v dominion_n describe_v the_o same_o by_o a_o hyperbolical_a or_o excessive_a kind_n of_o speak_v say_v that_o he_o hide_v his_o hand_n in_o his_o bosom_n not_o set_v it_o to_o work_v but_o withhold_v it_o from_o labour_n and_o will_v not_o put_v it_o to_o his_o mouth_n again_o to_o avoid_v the_o cold_a and_o for_o love_n of_o ease_n he_o hold_v it_o in_o a_o warm_a place_n and_o though_o the_o distance_n be_v but_o small_a between_o the_o bosom_n and_o the_o mouth_n yet_o he_o be_v unwilling_a to_o bring_v it_o from_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o so_o much_o as_o to_o feed_v himself_o for_o though_o he_o do_v it_o compel_v thereunto_o by_o necessity_n yet_o he_o do_v it_o with_o difficulty_n and_o grief_n as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o a_o 15._o
to_o bacchus_n in_o the_o cellar_n secondlie_o they_o be_v make_v furious_a and_o rageful_a be_v inflame_v with_o the_o liquor_n which_o boil_v within_o they_o and_o hence_o proceed_v those_o murmur_n those_o contentious_a and_o those_o needless_a wound_n which_o be_v specify_v in_o the_o other_o chapter_n drunken_a quarrel_n be_v common_a almost_o at_o all_o drunken_a meeting_n &_o the_o original_n of_o most_o fray_n will_v be_v find_v to_o be_v among_o many_o carouse_v they_o be_v make_v foolish_a for_o as_o hosea_n say_v wine_n &_o new_a wine_n do_v take_v away_o their_o heart_n bereave_v they_o of_o meet_a discretion_n and_o 11._o hos_fw-la 4._o 11._o good_a desire_n by_o mean_n whereof_o they_o show_v themselves_o to_o be_v both_o silly_a &_o sinful_a their_o brain_n be_v drown_v their_o wit_n be_v dull_v their_o understanding_n decay_v &_o their_o whole_a soul_n fill_v full_a of_o lust_n &_o lewd_a affection_n and_o to_o proceed_v yet_o further_o to_o other_o effect_n of_o their_o foolishness_n they_o bring_v disease_n upon_o their_o body_n they_o bring_v necessity_n upon_o their_o estate_n they_o bring_v reproach_n upon_o their_o name_n they_o bring_v confusion_n into_o their_o house_n they_o bring_v the_o curse_n of_o god_n upon_o themselves_o in_o every_o thing_n here_o &_o stop_v up_o their_o own_o way_n from_o everlasting_a life_n hereafter_o for_o drunkard_n be_v in_o the_o number_n of_o those_o unrighteous_a which_o 10._o 1._o cor._n 6._o 10._o the_o scripture_n say_v shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n instruction_n to_o be_v the_o more_o afraid_a of_o this_o sin_n because_o it_o be_v so_o use_v pernicious_a &_o to_o look_v narrow_o to_o ourselves_o that_o we_o be_v not_o surprise_v by_o it_o because_o it_o be_v so_o deceitful_a for_o to_o innumerable_a that_o be_v secure_a and_o careless_a thereof_o it_o proove_v a_o venomous_a serpent_n as_o well_o for_o craft_n as_o cruelty_n it_o come_v steal_v upon_o noah_n who_o all_o the_o world_n can_v not_o seduce_v and_o bite_v he_o so_o as_o that_o his_o wicked_a son_n i_o be_o insult_v over_o he_o and_o his_o godly_a son_n shem_n and_o japhet_n be_v sorry_a to_o see_v he_o in_o such_o a_o case_n wherefore_o our_o saviour_n by_o way_n of_o a_o caveat_n do_v prescribe_v one_o preservative_n against_o it_o and_o that_o be_v a_o provident_a care_n &_o constant_a circumspection_n that_o we_o fall_v not_o into_o it_o say_v take_v heed_n to_o yourselves_o least_o at_o any_o time_n 34._o luk._n 21._o 34._o your_o heart_n be_v oppress_v with_o surfeit_v and_o drunkenness_n which_o do_v admonish_v we_o to_o be_v wary_a what_o company_n we_o frequent_v or_o else_o we_o be_v altogether_o heedless_a of_o our_o own_o safety_n for_o common_o the_o ambush_n of_o this_o vice_n whereby_o so_o many_o be_v circumvent_v do_v lie_n in_o contagious_a company_n neither_o will_v it_o suffice_v thou_o to_o decline_v the_o society_n of_o they_o that_o be_v of_o bad_a note_n but_o thou_o must_v be_v watchful_a also_o over_o thyself_o and_o thy_o appetite_n in_o feast_v with_o man_n of_o better_a account_n diverse_a be_v wound_v where_o they_o suspect_v no_o peril_n and_o many_o overcharge_v with_o provocation_n and_o health_n where_o nothing_o in_o show_n but_o sobriety_n be_v profess_v as_o it_o be_v a_o shame_n for_o the_o one_o to_o make_v such_o undecent_a challenge_n so_o it_o be_v neither_o disgrace_n to_o refuse_v they_o nor_o discourtesy_n not_o to_o answer_v they_o and_o saint_n paul_n do_v add_v yet_o a_o other_o preservative_n to_o the_o former_a and_o give_v direction_n how_o we_o may_v keep_v our_o body_n from_o this_o intemperancy_n and_o that_o be_v by_o store_v ourselves_o with_o grace_n which_o will_v sure_o defend_v the_o whole_a man_n be_v not_o drunken_a say_v he_o with_o 18._o eph._n 5._o 18._o wine_n wherein_o be_v excess_n but_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n verse_n 2._o the_o fear_n of_o the_o king_n be_v like_o the_o roar_n of_o a_o lion_n he_o that_o provoke_v he_o to_o anger_n sin_v against_o his_o own_o soul_n the_o fear_n of_o the_o king_n his_o wrath_n which_o strike_v a_o terror_n into_o their_o heart_n with_o who_o he_o show_v himself_o offend_v be_v like_o the_o roar_n of_o a_o lion_n very_o fearful_a &_o dangerous_a he_o that_o provoke_v he_o to_o anger_n which_o incur_v his_o indignation_n by_o disobedience_n or_o any_o ill_a demeanour_n sin_v against_o his_o own_o soul_n not_o only_o defile_v his_o soul_n with_o the_o transgression_n of_o god_n holy_a law_n but_o put_v his_o life_n in_o great_a peril_n and_o expose_v the_o same_o to_o the_o sentence_n of_o death_n see_v chap._n 16._o 14._o verse_n 3._o it_o be_v a_o honour_n for_o a_o man_n to_o cease_v from_o strife_n but_o every_o fool_n will_v be_v meddle_v it_o be_v a_o honour_n for_o a_o man_n it_o make_v for_o his_o praise_n and_o procure_v the_o tongue_n and_o heart_n of_o man_n to_o give_v he_o a_o good_a testimony_n to_o cease_v from_o 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conclude_v that_o he_o be_v true_o honourable_a in_o who_o that_o grace_n be_v find_v for_o the_o lord_n give_v not_o his_o testimony_n as_o many_o man_n do_v for_o fashion_n sake_n as_o a_o mere_a complement_n especial_o when_o he_o double_v the_o same_o as_o he_o do_v for_o this_o point_n for_o these_o word_n here_o that_o it_o be_v a_o man_n honour_n to_o cease_v from_o strife_n do_v nothing_o differ_v in_o sense_n from_o these_o elsewhere_o that_o it_o be_v a_o man_n glory_n to_o pass_v by_o a_o offence_n 11._o prou._n 19_o 11._o and_o if_o they_o be_v pronounce_v bless_v by_o the_o son_n of_o god_n which_o be_v peacemaker_n and_o compose_v controversy_n between_o other_o 9_o mat._n 5._o 9_o than_o they_o be_v no_o less_o which_o be_v peace-keeper_n &_o as_o much_o as_o in_o they_o lie_v abandon_v all_o controversy_n themselves_o first_o there_o be_v a_o concurrence_n and_o union_n of_o many_o excellent_a reas_n 1_o virtue_n in_o those_o which_o delight_n to_o be_v peaceable_a as_o 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best_a work_n of_o unfaithful_a man_n be_v of_o no_o value_n with_o god_n doct._n they_o be_v high_o conceit_v of_o that_o which_o they_o do_v whereas_o he_o little_o pass_v for_o that_o but_o rather_o observe_v what_o once_o they_o be_v man_n never_o gather_v grape_n of_o thorn_n nor_o fig_n of_o thistle_n a_o 18._o math._n 7._o 16._o 18._o good_a tree_n can_v bring_v forth_o evil_a fruit_n neither_o can_v a_o evil_a tree_n bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n the_o pharisee_n be_v know_v both_o in_o jerusalem_n and_o through_o out_o all_o the_o land_n to_o give_v much_o alms_n to_o the_o poor_a to_o fast_o to_o pray_v to_o do_v diverse_a thing_n which_o the_o world_n admire_v and_o for_o the_o same_o have_v they_o in_o great_a estimation_n and_o yet_o because_o the_o man_n be_v naught_o and_o their_o heart_n be_v naught_o all_o those_o glorious_a paint_a work_n be_v sinful_a and_o loathsome_a our_o saviour_n tell_v we_o of_o many_o that_o will_v seek_v acquaintance_n of_o he_o for_o prophesy_v in_o his_o name_n and_o cast_v out_o of_o devil_n by_o his_o name_n and_o do_v many_o great_a work_n in_o his_o name_n and_o yet_o he_o will_v profess_v that_o he_o never_o know_v they_o but_o bid_v they_o depart_v from_o he_o 22._o math._n 7._o v._n 22._o as_o be_v worker_n of_o iniquity_n first_o whatsoever_o proceed_v from_o a_o unregenerate_a and_o fleshly_a reas_n 1_o man_n must_v needs_o be_v corrupt_a as_o a_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o consequent_o unsavoury_a and_o sinful_a second_o all_o the_o work_n of_o the_o wicked_a do_v want_v good_a season_n by_o faith_n and_o christian_a love_n without_o which_o every_o thing_n be_v distasteful_a to_o god_n how_o delectable_a soever_o it_o seem_v to_o man_n three_o the_o heart_n of_o hypocrite_n and_o graceless_a man_n by_o occasion_n of_o any_o good_a which_o they_o perform_v be_v much_o puff_v up_o with_o pride_n and_o so_o make_v the_o worse_a by_o good_a action_n as_o here_o appear_v by_o the_o boast_n which_o 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