if_o a_o man_n take_v a_o wife_n and_o when_o he_o have_v lie_v with_o she_o hate_v she_o and_o lay_v slanderous_a thing_n unto_o her_o charge_n and_o bring_v up_o a_o evil_a name_n upon_o she_o and_o say_v i_o take_v this_o wife_n and_o when_o i_o come_v to_o she_o i_o find_v she_o not_o a_o maid_n then_o shall_v the_o father_n of_o the_o maid_n and_o her_o mother_n take_v and_o bring_v forth_o the_o sign_n and_o token_n of_o the_o maid_n virginity_n unto_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o city_n in_o the_o gate_n and_o the_o damsel_n father_n shall_v say_v unto_o the_o elder_n i_o give_v my_o daughter_n unto_o this_o man_n to_o wife_n and_o he_o hate_v she_o and_o lo_o he_o lay_v slanderous_a thing_n unto_o her_o charge_n say_v i_o find_v not_o thy_o daughter_n a_o maid_n and_o yet_o lo_o these_o be_v the_o token_n of_o my_o daughter_n virginity_n and_o they_o shall_v spread_v the_o vesture_n or_o shéet_n before_o the_o elder_n then_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o city_n shall_v take_v that_o man_n and_o chastise_v he_o and_o condemn_v he_o in_o a_o hundred_o sicle_n of_o silver_n and_o give_v they_o unto_o the_o father_n of_o the_o maid_n because_o he_o have_v bring_v up_o a_o evil_a name_n upon_o a_o maid_n in_o israel_n and_o because_o the_o shame_n of_o the_o fact_n shall_v have_v light_v upon_o the_o father_n therefore_o the_o recompense_n shall_v be_v make_v unto_o he_o that_o be_v faultless_a and_o she_o shall_v be_v his_o wife_n still_o that_o complain_v and_o he_o may_v not_o put_v she_o away_o all_o her_o life_n time_n but_o if_o this_o thing_n be_v true_a that_o the_o maid_n be_v not_o find_v a_o virgin_n then_o they_o shall_v bring_v forth_o the_o maid_n to_o the_o door_n of_o her_o father_n house_n and_o the_o man_n of_o the_o city_n shall_v stone_n she_o with_o stone_n to_o death_n because_o she_o have_v wrought_v folly_n in_o israel_n by_o play_v the_o whore_n in_o her_o father_n house_n and_o lose_v her_o virginity_n so_o thou_o shall_v put_v evil_a away_o from_o among_o you_o deut._n 22_o verse_n 15_o etc._n etc._n if_o a_o maid_n damsel_n or_o virgin_n betroth_v unto_o a_o husband_n be_v find_v lie_v with_o a_o other_o man_n in_o the_o town_n they_o both_o shall_v be_v stone_v to_o death_n the_o maid_n because_o she_o cry_v not_o be_v in_o the_o city_n where_n she_o may_v have_v have_v rescue_n but_o if_o a_o man_n find_v a_o betroth_a maid_n in_o the_o field_n and_o force_v she_o and_o lie_v with_o she_o than_o the_o man_n only_o shall_v die_v and_o not_o the_o maid_n because_o there_o be_v in_o the_o maid_n no_o cause_n of_o death_n for_o as_o when_o a_o man_n rise_v against_o his_o neighbour_n and_o wound_v he_o to_o death_n so_o be_v this_o matter_n for_o he_o find_v she_o in_o the_o field_n where_o though_o she_o cry_v yet_o be_v there_o no_o man_n to_o resist_v help_v or_o succour_v she_o against_o the_o violence_n and_o force_n therefore_o the_o innocent_a can_v not_o be_v punish_v deut._n 22_o 23_o etc._n etc._n the_o woman_n shall_v not_o wear_v that_o which_o pertain_v unto_o the_o man_n neither_o shall_v a_o man_n put_v on_o woman_n raiment_n for_o that_o be_v to_o alter_v the_o order_n of_o nature_n and_o to_o despite_n god_n therefore_o all_o that_o do_v so_o be_v abomination_n unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n deut._n 22_o 5._o a_o maid_n that_o in_o her_o virginity_n be_v defile_v or_o get_v with_o child_n in_o her_o father_n house_n or_o otherwise_o be_v unshamefast_a bold_a licention_n and_o use_v much_o liberty_n shall_v bring_v both_o herself_o and_o her_o friend_n to_o public_a infamy_n and_o open_a reproach_n of_o all_o eccles._n 42_o 10,11_o a_o fair_a maid_n without_o discretion_n or_o good_a manner_n be_v like_o a_o ring_n of_o gold_n in_o a_o swine_n snout_n prou._n 16_o 22._o maiden_n damsel_n or_o woman_n that_o be_v singer_n and_o danser_n be_v not_o to_o be_v hearken_v unto_o or_o keep_v company_n withal_o eccles._n 9_o 4._o say_v not_o thou_o o_o young_a woman_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o wicked_a which_o desperate_o boast_v and_o say_v come_v let_v we_o enjoy_v the_o pleasure_n that_o be_v present_a and_o let_v we_o chéerfullie_o use_v the_o creature_n as_o in_o youth_n let_v we_o fill_v ourselves_o with_o costly_a wine_n and_o ointment_n and_o let_v not_o the_o flower_n of_o youth_n pass_v by_o us._n let_v we_o crown_v ourselves_o with_o rose_n bud_n afore_o they_o be_v wither_v let_v we_o all_o be_v partaker_n of_o our_o wantonness_n let_v we_o leave_v some_o token_n of_o our_o pleasure_n in_o every_o place_n for_o it_o be_v our_o portion_n and_o this_o be_v our_o lot_n o_o be_v not_o thou_o my_o daughter_n of_o this_o number_n i_o say_v for_o they_o that_o imagine_v such_o thing_n go_v astray_o and_o their_o own_o wickedness_n have_v blind_v they_o â—o_o their_o sudden_a destruction_n which_o they_o shall_v undoubted_o feel_v and_o prove_v but_o too_o late_a to_o repent_v of_o wisd._n 2_o 6._o you_o maid_n damsel_n and_o virgin_n use_v not_o the_o company_n of_o they_o that_o be_v singer_n danser_n and_o riotous_a man_n neither_o harken_v unto_o they_o lest_o you_o be_v snare_v and_o take_v by_o their_o crafty_a allurement_n eccl._n 9,4_o etc._n etc._n gaze_v not_o on_o the_o beauty_n of_o any_o man_n lest_o thou_o fall_v by_o that_o which_o be_v precious_a in_o he_o cast_v not_o thy_o mind_n upon_o ruffian_n in_o any_o manner_n of_o thing_n lest_o thou_o destroy_v both_o thyself_o and_o thy_o heritage_n go_v not_o about_o gaze_v in_o the_o street_n of_o the_o city_n neither_o wander_v thou_o in_o the_o secret_a corner_n or_o place_n thereof_o turn_v away_o thy_o eye_n from_o a_o beautiful_a man_n and_o look_v not_o upon_o their_o comely_a personage_n and_o feature_n of_o body_n for_o many_o have_v perish_v by_o such_o gaze_a and_o through_o it_o love_n be_v kindle_v as_o a_o fire_n every_o woman_n that_o be_v a_o harlot_n shall_v be_v tread_v under_o foot_n as_o doong_n of_o every_o one_o that_o go_v by_o the_o way_n sit_v not_o at_o all_o with_o another_o woman_n husband_n neither_o lie_n with_o he_o upon_o the_o bed_n nor_o banquet_n with_o he_o lest_o thy_o hart_n incline_v unto_o he_o and_o so_o through_o his_o inordinate_a desire_n of_o lust_n thou_o fall_v into_o destruction_n with_o he_o delight_v not_o thou_o in_o the_o thing_n that_o the_o ungodlie_a have_v pleasure_n in_o but_o remember_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v find_v just_a unto_o their_o grave_n remember_v i_o say_v that_o thou_o go_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o snare_n &_o that_o thou_o walk_v upon_o the_o tower_n of_o the_o city_n in_o the_o view_n of_o every_o one_o eccles._n 9_o verse_n 14._o he_o that_o touch_v pitch_n shall_v be_v defile_v with_o it_o and_o she_o that_o be_v familiar_a with_o the_o proud_a and_o ungodlie_a shall_v be_v like_a unto_o they_o eccl._n 13,1_o a_o shameless_a maid_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o dog_n but_o she_o that_o be_v shamefast_a reverence_v the_o lord_n eccles._n 26_o 26._o let_v the_o young_a woman_n therefore_o be_v sober_a mind_v discreet_a chaste_a keep_v at_o home_n good_a and_o subject_a unto_o their_o superior_n that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v not_o evil_o speak_v of_o titus_n 2_o 4._o fly_v also_o from_o the_o lust_n of_o youth_n and_o follow_v after_o righteousness_n faith_n love_n and_o peace_n with_o they_o that_o call_v on_o the_o lord_n with_o a_o pure_a hart_n for_o if_o any_o woman_n separate_v herself_o from_o the_o wicked_a and_o purge_v her_o natural_a corruption_n by_o god_n spirit_n she_o shall_v be_v a_o vessel_n unto_o honour_n sanctify_a and_o meet_v for_o the_o lord_n and_o prepare_v to_o every_o good_a work_n 2._o tim._n 2_o 22._o a_o well_o nourtured_a and_o manerlie_a maid_n be_v as_o a_o polish_a stone_n of_o a_o palace_n yea_o she_o be_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o city_n and_o the_o honour_n of_o her_o father_n house_n as_o appeareth_z by_o david_n opinion_n in_o his_o psalm_n 144_o 12._o because_o youth_n be_v most_o give_v to_o licentiousness_n and_o vain_a pleasure_n and_o wanton_a delight_n of_o the_o world_n therefore_o the_o holy_a prophet_n king_n david_n chief_o warn_v they_o to_o frame_v their_o life_n béetimes_o to_o god_n word_n say_v wherewithal_o shall_v a_o young_a maiden_n redress_v her_o way_n even_o by_o take_v heed_n and_o rule_v herself_o according_a to_o god_n word_n psal._n 119_o 9_o love_n wisdom_n and_o seek_v she_o from_o thy_o youth_n for_o by_o she_o shall_v thou_o get_v glory_n among_o the_o multitude_n and_o honour_n among_o the_o nation_n though_o thou_o be_v yet_o but_o young_a yea_o by_o she_o thou_o shall_v obtain_v immortality_n and_o leave_v a_o everlasting_a memorial_n among_o they_o that_o come_v after_o thou_o
before_o she_o be_v betroth_v and_o therefore_o partly_o because_o he_o will_v not_o retain_v she_o which_o by_o the_o law_n if_o it_o have_v be_v true_a shall_v have_v be_v marry_v to_o another_o and_o partly_o for_o that_o by_o accuse_v she_o he_o be_v loath_a to_o put_v she_o to_o open_a shame_n for_o her_o fact_n or_o to_o make_v she_o a_o public_a example_n to_o the_o world_n therefore_o he_o be_v mind_v to_o have_v put_v the_o bless_a virgin_n away_o secret_o until_o it_o please_v god_n to_o reveal_v the_o truth_n unto_o he_o and_o to_o command_v he_o to_o take_v she_o home_o unto_o himself_o who_o do_v so_o and_o be_v very_o love_v tender_a and_o careful_a over_o she_o continual_o both_o for_o her_o preservation_n and_o her_o bless_a babe_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o both_o he_o and_o our_o everlasting_a joy_n as_o you_o may_v read_v at_o large_a in_o the_o story_n of_o the_o virgin_n marie_n matth._n 1_o etc._n etc._n be_v thou_o bind_v to_o a_o wife_n seek_v not_o to_o be_v loose_v 1._o cor._n 7._o yea_o god_n to_o the_o end_n we_o shall_v do_v our_o best_a to_o convert_v our_o wife_n and_o cleave_v inseparablie_o unto_o they_o though_o they_o fall_v into_o folly_n and_o uncleanness_n upon_o hope_n of_o amendment_n show_v by_o his_o prophet_n hosea_n that_o he_o love_v his_o church_n though_o it_o err_v or_o fall_v into_o idolatry_n which_o be_v spiritual_a whoredom_n and_o do_v not_o withdraw_v his_o love_n from_o we_o for_o all_o our_o sin_n if_o we_o abuse_v not_o his_o lenity_n and_o patience_n too_o much_o but_o repent_v in_o time_n and_o believe_v his_o gospel_n hos._n 3,1_o ezech._n 24,16_o see_v more_o in_o divorcement_n of_o god_n heavy_a judgement_n against_o wedlock_n breaker_n thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n but_o be_v pure_a in_o hart_n word_n and_o deed_n exo._n 20_o 14_o 17._o thou_o husband_n drink_v the_o water_n of_o thy_o own_o well_o and_o the_o river_n that_o 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thus_o we_o see_v that_o except_o a_o man_n join_v to_o his_o wife_n both_o in_o hart_n and_o in_o outward_a conversation_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o escape_v the_o judgment_n of_o god_n prou._n 5_o 15._o he_o that_o break_v wedlock_n and_o commit_v adultery_n shall_v find_v a_o wound_n and_o dishonour_n and_o his_o reproach_n shall_v never_o be_v put_v away_o for_o gelousie_n be_v the_o rage_n of_o a_o man_n therefore_o he_o will_v not_o spare_v in_o the_o day_n of_o vengeance_n he_o can_v not_o bear_v the_o sight_n of_o any_o ransom_n neither_o will_v he_o consent_v though_o thou_o augment_v the_o gift_n whereby_o the_o holy_a ghost_n show_v that_o man_n by_o nature_n seek_v his_o own_o death_n that_o have_v abuse_v his_o wife_n and_o god_n will_v undoubted_o punish_v he_o therefore_o pro._n 6,32_o take_v heed_n o_o thou_o husband_n that_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o witness_v between_o thou_o and_o the_o wife_n of_o thy_o youth_n against_o who_o thou_o have_v transgress_v for_o she_o be_v thy_o companion_n or_o as_o the_o one_o half_a of_o thyself_o and_o the_o wife_n of_o thy_o covenant_n which_o be_v join_v to_o thou_o by_o a_o solemn_a promise_n and_o by_o the_o invocation_n of_o god_n name_n before_o the_o congregation_n therefore_o keep_v yourselves_o in_o your_o spirit_n &_o contain_v yourselves_o within_o your_o bound_n and_o be_v sober_a in_o mind_n and_o bridle_v your_o affection_n and_o let_v none_o trespass_v against_o the_o wife_n of_o his_o youth_n and_o if_o for_o her_o fault_n thou_o hate_v she_o yet_o he_o that_o be_v godly_a cover_v the_o injury_n under_o his_o garment_n and_o think_v it_o expedient_a for_o his_o own_o honesty_n to_o keep_v his_o wife_n still_o and_o so_o as_o it_o be_v cover_v her_o fault_n say_v the_o lord_n by_o his_o prophet_n malac._n 2_o 14_o etc._n etc._n there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o man_n that_o abound_v in_o sin_n and_o the_o three_o bring_v wrath_n and_o destruction_n a_o mind_n hot_a as_o fire_v that_o can_v not_o be_v quench_v till_o it_o be_v consume_v a_o adulterous_a man_n that_o give_v his_o body_n no_o rest_n till_o he_o have_v have_v kindele_v a_o fire_n to_o lust_n and_o a_o man_n that_o break_v wedlock_n and_o think_v thus_o in_o his_o hart_n tush_o who_o see_v i_o i_o be_o compass_v about_o with_o darkness_n the_o wall_n cover_v i_o no_o body_n see_v i_o who_o need_n i_o to_o fear_v the_o most_o high_a will_v not_o remember_v my_o sin_n such_o a_o man_n only_o fear_v the_o eye_n of_o man_n and_o know_v not_o that_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v ten_o thousand_o time_n bright_a than_o the_o sun_n behold_v all_o the_o way_n of_o man_n and_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o deep_a and_o look_v even_o to_o man_n heart_n in_o the_o most_o secret_a place_n the_o same_o man_n shall_v be_v open_o punish_v in_o the_o street_n of_o the_o city_n and_o shall_v be_v chase_v abroad_o like_o a_o young_a horse_n foal_n and_o when_o he_o think_v least_o of_o it_o he_o shall_v be_v take_v and_o open_o punish_v thus_o shall_v the_o adulterous_a man_n that_o break_v wedlock_n be_v put_v to_o shame_n of_o every_o man_n because_o he_o will_v not_o understand_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o thus_o shall_v it_o go_v also_o with_o every_o wife_n that_o leave_v her_o husband_n and_o get_v inheritance_n by_o a_o strange_a marriage_n eccles._n 23._o fly_v fornication_n and_o adultery_n for_o do_v you_o not_o know_v that_o he_o which_o couple_v himself_o with_o a_o harlot_n be_v one_o body_n for_o two_o shall_v be_v one_o flesh_n 1._o cor._n 6,16_o marriage_n be_v honourable_a among_o all_o man_n and_o the_o bed_n undefiled_a but_o whooremoonger_n and_o adulterer_n god_n will_v judge_v heb._n 13_o 4._o if_o my_o hart_n say_v holy_a job_n have_v be_v deceive_v by_o a_o woman_n or_o if_o i_o have_v lay_v wait_n at_o the_o door_n of_o my_o neighbour_n then_o let_v my_o wife_n grind_v unto_o another_o man_n and_o be_v make_v a_o slave_n and_o let_v other_o man_n bow_v down_o upon_o she_o for_o 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commandment_n and_o entice_v her_o husband_n to_o do_v the_o same_o therefore_o unto_o her_o god_n enjoin_v this_o punishment_n of_o sorrow_n and_o subjection_n say_v unto_o eve_n and_o in_o she_o to_o all_o wife_n i_o will_v great_o increase_v thy_o sorrow_n and_o thy_o conception_n in_o sorrow_n shall_v thou_o bring_v forth_o child_n and_o thy_o desire_n shall_v be_v subject_a to_o thy_o husband_n and_o he_o shall_v rule_v over_o thou_o gen._n 2,20,3,6,16_o this_o difference_n be_v betwixt_o the_o wife_n and_o the_o concubine_n in_o the_o old_a time_n the_o wife_n be_v take_v with_o certain_a solemnity_n of_o marriage_n and_o her_o child_n do_v inherit_v as_o lawful_o beget_v but_o the_o concubine_n
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the_o sixth_o lamp_n of_o virginity_n contain_v a_o mirror_n for_o maiden_n and_o matron_n or_o the_o several_a duty_n and_o office_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o woman_n in_o their_o vocation_n out_o of_o god_n word_n with_o their_o due_a praise_n and_o dispraise_v by_o the_o same_o together_o with_o the_o name_n life_n and_o story_n of_o all_o woman_n mention_v in_o holy_a scripture_n either_o good_a or_o bad_a very_o necessary_a pleasant_a and_o profitable_a for_o all_o woman_n to_o read_v and_o use_v both_o for_o instruction_n and_o imitation_n new_o collect_v and_o compile_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n by_o t._n b._n gentleman_n ecclesiasticus_fw-la 26_o 19_o perpetual_a be_v the_o foundation_n that_o be_v lay_v upon_o a_o strong_a rock_n so_o be_v the_o commandment_n and_o precept_n of_o god_n in_o the_o hart_n of_o a_o holy_a woman_n 1582_o the_o sixth_o lamp_n of_o virginity_n ¶_o of_o virginity_n and_o the_o state_n of_o single_a life_n together_o with_o the_o duty_n of_o virgin_n 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own_o commodity_n or_o profit_n not_o to_o entangle_v you_o in_o a_o snare_n not_o to_o bind_v your_o conscience_n to_o single_a life_n for_o that_o be_v presumption_n yet_o for_o comeliness_n sake_n that_o you_o may_v follow_v that_o which_o be_v honest_a and_o that_o you_o may_v cleave_v fast_o unto_o the_o lord_n without_o separation_n but_o if_o any_o man_n think_v that_o it_o be_v uncomlie_o for_o his_o virgin_n if_o she_o pass_v the_o flower_n of_o her_o age_n or_o time_n of_o marriage_n then_o and_o need_v so_o require_v that_o she_o shall_v marry_v to_o avoid_v fornication_n let_v he_o do_v what_o he_o will_v he_o sin_v not_o let_v they_o be_v marry_v nevertheless_o he_o that_o stand_v firm_a in_o his_o hart_n and_n be_v full_o persuade_v that_o he_o have_v no_o need_n but_o have_v power_n over_o his_o own_o will_n and_o have_v so_o decree_v in_o his_o hart_n that_o he_o will_v keep_v his_o virgin_n he_o do_v well_o for_o the_o father_n will_n depend_v on_o his_o child_n will_n in_o this_o point_n of_o marriage_n insomuch_o as_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o have_v respect_n to_o their_o infirmity_n neither_o can_v he_o justly_o require_v of_o they_o singleness_n of_o life_n if_o they_o have_v not_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n so_o to_o live_v so_o then_o he_o that_o give_v his_o virgin_n to_o marriage_n do_v well_o but_o he_o that_o give_v she_o not_o to_o marriage_n do_v better_a and_o more_o commodious_a for_o his_o child_n in_o preserve_v they_o from_o care_n the_o wife_n be_v bind_v by_o the_o law_n of_o matrimony_n as_o long_o as_o her_o husband_n live_v but_o if_o her_o husband_n be_v dead_a she_o be_v at_o liberty_n to_o marry_v with_o who_o she_o will_v only_o in_o the_o lord_n but_o she_o be_v more_o bless_a if_o she_o so_o abide_v in_o my_o judgement_n and_o i_o think_v that_o i_o have_v also_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 1._o cor._n 7_o 25,26_o etc._n etc._n where_v note_n that_o s._n paul_n do_v not_o here_o prefer_v single_a life_n as_o a_o thing_n more_o 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live_v chaste_a be_v in_o her_o father_n house_n in_o the_o time_n of_o her_o youth_n &_o her_o father_n hear_v of_o this_o her_o vow_n and_o bond_n wherewith_o she_o have_v bind_v herself_o hold_v his_o peace_n and_o do_v not_o gainsay_a but_o by_o silence_n approve_v it_o then_o all_o her_o vow_n of_o virginity_n shall_v stand_v and_o every_o bond_n wherewith_o she_o have_v bind_v herself_o shall_v remain_v of_o force_n against_o she_o but_o if_o her_o father_n disallow_v of_o this_o her_o vow_n and_o bond_n the_o same_o day_n that_o he_o hear_v thereof_o and_o do_v not_o approve_v or_o consent_v to_o the_o vow_n or_o bond_n wherewith_o she_o have_v bind_v herself_o then_o shall_v not_o that_o vow_n or_o bond_n be_v of_o value_n and_o the_o lord_n will_v forgive_v she_o because_o her_o father_n who_o have_v authority_n over_o her_o disalowed_a she_o numb_a 30,4,5_o etc._n etc._n now_o therefore_o slay_v all_o the_o male_n among_o the_o child_n and_o kill_v all_o the_o woman_n that_o have_v know_v man_n by_o carnal_a copulation_n but_o all_o the_o virgin_n and_o woman_n child_n that_o have_v not_o know_v carnal_a copulation_n keep_v alive_a for_o yourselves_o to_o marry_v note_v here_o the_o prerogative_n of_o virginity_n in_o the_o old_a law_n of_o arm_n numb_a 31_o 16,17_o also_o when_o thou_o shall_v go_v to_o war_n against_o thy_o enemy_n and_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v deliver_v they_o into_o thy_o hand_n and_o thou_o shall_v take_v they_o captive_n and_o shall_v see_v among_o the_o captive_n a_o beautiful_a woman_n and_o have_v a_o desire_n unto_o she_o &_o will_v take_v she_o to_o thy_o wife_n then_o thou_o shall_v bring_v she_o home_o to_o thy_o house_n and_z to_o signify_v that_o her_o former_a life_n must_v be_v change_v before_o she_o be_v join_v to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n she_o shall_v shave_v her_o head_n and_o pare_v her_o nail_n and_o put_v off_o the_o garment_n that_o she_o be_v take_v in_o and_o so_o shall_v she_o remain_v in_o thy_o house_n and_o as_o she_o that_o have_v renounce_v parent_n and_o country_n she_o shall_v bewail_v her_o father_n and_o her_o mother_n a_o month_n long_o and_o after_o that_o shall_v thou_o go_v in_o unto_o she_o &_o marry_v she_o and_o she_o shall_v be_v thy_o wife_n and_o if_o thou_o have_v no_o favour_n unto_o she_o than_o thou_o may_v let_v she_o go_v whither_o she_o will_v but_o thou_o shall_v not_o sell_v she_o for_o money_n nor_o make_v merchandise_n of_o she_o because_o thou_o have_v humble_v she_o note_v that_o this_o only_o be_v permit_v in_o the_o war_n otherwise_o the_o israelite_n and_o people_n of_o god_n can_v not_o marry_v stranger_n deut._n 21_o 10,11_o etc._n etc._n
wisd._n 8_o 2_o etc._n etc._n desire_v to_o hear_v all_o godly_a talk_n and_o let_v not_o the_o grave_a sentence_n of_o knowledge_n escape_v thou_o let_v thy_o mind_n be_v upon_o the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v continual_o occupy_v in_o his_o commandment_n so_o shall_v he_o establish_v thy_o hart_n and_o give_v thou_o wisdom_n at_o thy_o own_o desire_n eccles._n 6_o 36,38_o love_v the_o lord_n all_o thy_o life_n and_o call_v upon_o he_o for_o thy_o salvation_n ecc._n 13_o verse_n 15._o fear_v the_o lord_n with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o honour_v thy_o elder_n eccl._n 7_o verse_n 29._o pride_n be_v hateful_a before_o god_n and_o man_n and_o by_o both_o do_v one_o commit_v iniquity_n why_o be_v thou_o proud_a o_o earth_n and_o ash_n why_o be_v earth_n and_o ash_n proud_a see_v when_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n die_v she_o be_v the_o heir_n of_o serpent_n beast_n and_o worm_n the_o beginning_n of_o all_o pride_n be_v to_o fall_v away_o from_o god_n and_o to_o turn_v away_o thy_o hart_n from_o thy_o maker_n pride_n be_v not_o create_v in_o man_n neither_o wrath_n in_o the_o generation_n of_o woman_n pride_n be_v the_o original_n of_o sin_n and_o she_o that_o have_v it_o shall_v pour_v out_o abomination_n so_o long_o till_o at_o last_o she_o be_v overthrow_v for_o the_o lord_n destroy_v the_o memorial_n of_o the_o proud_a and_o pluck_v they_o up_o by_o the_o root_n but_o love_v the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o humble_a and_o plant_v the_o lowly_a with_o glory_n among_o they_o eccles._n 10_o 7_o etc._n etc._n dishonour_v not_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n in_o their_o old_a age_n for_o they_o be_v as_o thou_o which_o be_v not_o old_a eccles._n 8_o 6._o despise_v not_o the_o exhortation_n of_o the_o elder_n that_o be_v wise_a but_o acquaint_v thyself_o with_o their_o wise_a sentence_n and_o grave_a manner_n so_o shall_v thou_o be_v able_a to_o serve_v even_o great_a man_n without_o complaint_n eccles._n 8_o 8._o do_v no_o evil_n so_o shall_v no_o harm_n come_v unto_o thou_o depart_v from_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v wicked_a and_o sin_n shall_v turn_v away_o from_o thou_o sow_v not_o upon_o the_o â—urrowes_n of_o unrighteousness_n lest_o thou_o reap_v they_o seven_o fold_n eccles._n 7_o 1,2_o etc._n etc._n make_v not_o many_o word_n when_o thou_o be_v among_o thy_o elder_n neither_o use_n to_o make_v any_o manner_n of_o lie_n for_o the_o custom_n thereof_o be_v not_o good_a eccles._n 7_o 14,13_o stand_v thou_o in_o thy_o state_n and_o exercise_v thyself_o therein_o and_o remain_v in_o thy_o work_n unto_o thy_o age_n eccles._n 11_o 20._o get_v thyself_o praise_n by_o modesty_n méekenesse_n and_o chastity_n &_o esteem_v thyself_o least_o of_o all_o other_o who_o will_v count_v her_o just_a that_o sin_v against_o herself_o or_o honour_v she_o that_o dishonour_v she_o own_o soul_n eccles._n 10_o verse_n 29._o follow_v not_o thy_o lust_n but_o turn_v thou_o from_o thy_o own_o appetite_n for_o if_o thou_o give_v thy_o soul_n her_o desire_n it_o shall_v make_v thy_o enemy_n that_o envy_v thou_o to_o laugh_v thou_o to_o scorn_v take_v not_o thy_o pleasure_n in_o great_a voluptuousness_n and_o entangle_v not_o thyself_o with_o such_o lewd_a riotous_a company_n eccles._n 18_o 30_o etc._n etc._n she_o that_o compani_v adulterer_n and_o riotous_a company_n shall_v béecome_v impudent_a rottenness_n and_o worm_n shall_v have_v she_o to_o heritage_n and_o she_o that_o be_v too_o bold_a and_o impudent_a shall_v be_v take_v away_o and_o be_v make_v a_o public_a example_n eccles._n 19_o 3._o who_o so_o rejoice_v in_o wickedness_n shall_v be_v punish_v but_o she_o that_o resist_v pleasure_n crow_v she_o own_o soul_n eccles._n 19_o 5._o a_o maiden_n garment_n her_o look_n her_o countenance_n her_o excessive_a laughter_n and_o go_v and_o pride_n declare_v what_o manner_n of_o person_n she_o be_v ec._n 19_o â—erse_v 28._o and_o 26,9_o a_o maid_n that_o commune_v with_o all_o man_n be_v a_o scourge_n of_o the_o tongue_n and_o a_o plague_n to_o her_o soul_n eccles._n 26_o 7._o there_o be_v three_o thing_n hide_v from_o i_o say_v solomon_n yea_o four_a that_o i_o know_v not_o the_o way_n of_o a_o eagle_n in_o the_o air_n the_o way_n of_o a_o serpent_n upon_o a_o stone_n the_o way_n of_o a_o ship_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o way_n of_o a_o maid_n or_o young_a woman_n with_o a_o man_n prou._n 30_o 18._o a_o untamed_a horse_n will_v be_v stubborn_a and_o a_o wanton_a wench_n will_v be_v wilful_a eccles._n 30_o 8._o thou_o maiden_n that_o be_v young_a speak_v if_o need_v be_v and_o yet_o scarce_o when_o thou_o be_v twice_o ask_v and_o when_o thy_o elder_n speak_v babble_v not_o much_o but_o give_v ear_n and_o be_v still_o and_o for_o thy_o good_a and_o modest_a behaviour_n thou_o shall_v be_v love_v and_o commend_v before_o thunder_n go_v lighten_v and_o before_o a_o shamefast_a maiden_n go_v favour_n and_o grace_n eccles._n 32_o 8._o to_o avoid_v fornication_n let_v every_o woman_n have_v she_o own_o 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13._o can_v a_o maid_n forget_v her_o ornament_n or_o a_o bride_n her_o attire_n yet_o my_o people_n have_v forget_v i_o day_n without_o number_n jerem._n 2_o 32._o how_o streightlie_a virgin_n be_v keep_v in_o from_o man_n in_o the_o old_a time_n yea_o among_o the_o heathen_a that_o know_v not_o god_n so_o that_o it_o be_v a_o very_a hard_a thing_n for_o a_o man_n to_o come_v unto_o they_o without_o leave_n of_o their_o keeper_n it_o do_v appear_v by_o the_o story_n of_o hester_n 2._o &_o of_o thamar_n 2._o sam._n 13_o 2._o how_o perilous_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v for_o maiden_n and_o virgin_n to_o use_v the_o common_a meeting_n at_o bridals_n fair_n dance_v school_n and_o play_n it_o may_v well_o be_v see_v by_o the_o story_n of_o dinah_n judg._n 21_o 19_o and_o of_o the_o daughter_n of_o silo_n who_o thereby_o lose_v their_o virginity_n &_o chastity_n and_o by_o job_n daughter_n who_o dance_v and_o banquet_v lose_v their_o life_n by_o sudden_a death_n job._n 1_o 13._o it_o be_v 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how_o he_o may_v please_v the_o lord_n but_o he_o that_o be_v marry_v care_v for_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n how_o he_o may_v please_v his_o wife_n and_o hereafter_o they_o that_o have_v wife_n shall_v be_v as_o though_o they_o have_v none_o for_o the_o fashion_n of_o this_o world_n go_v away_o etc._n etc._n read_v more_o in_o virginity_n 1._o cor._n 7_o 2_o etc._n etc._n where_o no_o hedge_n be_v there_o the_o possession_n be_v spoil_v and_o he_o that_o have_v no_o wife_n wander_v to_o and_o fro_o mourn_a eccles._n 36_o 25._o two_o be_v better_o than_o one_o alone_a for_o if_o they_o fall_v the_o one_o will_v lift_v up_o the_o other_o but_o woe_n unto_o he_o that_o be_v alone_o for_o he_o fall_v and_o there_o be_v not_o a_o companion_n to_o lift_v he_o up_o also_o if_o two_o sleep_n together_o then_o shall_v they_o have_v heat_n but_o to_o one_o how_o shall_v there_o be_v heat_n and_o a_o thréefold_a or_o twofold_a cord_n be_v not_o easy_o break_v where_v note_n by_o this_o 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father_n nor_o mother_n nor_o country_n he_o labour_v and_o travel_v and_o give_v and_o bring_v all_o home_n to_o his_o wife_n wherefore_o a_o man_n love_v his_o own_o wife_n more_o than_o father_n or_o mother_n 1._o esdras_n 20_o 21,25_o a_o man_n ought_v to_o love_v his_o wife_n for_o three_o cause_n especial_a first_o because_o they_o lead_v their_o life_n together_o in_o mutual_a society_n secondlie_o for_o that_o she_o be_v the_o weak_a vessel_n and_o therefore_o to_o be_v cherish_v and_o bear_v with_o but_o chief_o and_o last_o because_o that_o god_n have_v make_v they_o as_o it_o be_v fellowe-heire_n together_o of_o life_n everlasting_a as_o you_o may_v read_v before_o in_o the_o 1._o pet._n 3._o husband_n love_v your_o wife_n even_o as_o christ_n love_v the_o church_n or_o congregation_n and_o give_v himself_o for_o it_o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v it_o and_o cleanse_v it_o by_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n through_o the_o word_n that_o he_o may_v make_v it_o unto_o himself_o a_o 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and_o his_o servant_n at_o the_o first_o ask_v but_o say_v if_o the_o young_a man_n have_v keep_v themselves_o at_o least_o from_o woman_n and_o have_v not_o company_v with_o their_o wife_n and_o when_o david_n answer_v say_v certeinlie_o woman_n have_v be_v separate_a from_o we_o these_o two_o or_o three_o day_n and_o the_o vessel_n or_o body_n of_o the_o young_a man_n be_v holy_a though_o the_o way_n be_v profane_a and_o how_o much_o more_o than_o shall_v every_o one_o be_v sanctify_v this_o day_n in_o his_o vessel_n or_o shall_v be_v more_o careful_a to_o keep_v his_o vessel_n holy_a when_o he_o shall_v have_v eat_v of_o this_o holy_a food_n with_o this_o answer_n of_o david_n i_o say_v abimelech_n be_v please_v give_v unto_o david_n and_o his_o man_n of_o the_o shewbread_n to_o eat_v as_o you_o may_v read_v 1._o sam._n 21,4,5_o there_o be_v a_o time_n to_o love_n and_o a_o time_n to_o hate_v a_o time_n to_o embrace_v and_o a_o time_n to_o be_v far_o from_o embrace_v eccles._n 8_o 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see_v that_o she_o fear_v her_o husband_n ephes._n 5_o 33._o wife_n submit_v yourselves_o unto_o your_o husband_n as_o it_o be_v comely_a in_o the_o lord_n colos._n 3_o 18._o let_v the_o wife_n be_v subject_a to_o their_o husband_n that_o even_o they_o which_o obey_v not_o the_o word_n may_v without_o the_o word_n be_v win_v by_o the_o conversation_n of_o the_o wife_n while_o they_o behold_v your_o pure_a conversation_n which_o be_v with_o fear_n who_o apparel_v let_v it_o not_o be_v outward_a as_o with_o braid_a hair_n and_o gold_n put_v about_o or_o in_o put_v on_o of_o gorgeous_a apparel_n but_o let_v the_o hide_a man_n of_o the_o hart_n be_v uncorrupt_a with_o a_o meek_a and_o quiet_a spirit_n which_o be_v before_o god_n a_o thing_n much_o set_v by_o for_o even_o after_o this_o manner_n in_o time_n past_o do_v the_o holy_a woman_n which_o trust_v in_o god_n tire_v themselves_o and_o be_v subject_a to_o their_o husband_n as_o sara_n obey_v abraham_n and_o call_v he_o sir_n or_o lord._n gen._n 18_o 12._o who_o daughter_n you_o be_v while_o you_o do_v well_o not_o be_v afraid_a of_o any_o terror_n but_o willing_o do_v your_o duty_n for_o your_o condition_n be_v not_o the_o worse_a for_o your_o obedience_n 1._o pet._n 3_o 1_o etc._n etc._n the_o wife_n of_o bishop_n or_o minister_n also_o must_v be_v honest_a not_o evil_a speaker_n but_o sober_a and_o faithful_a in_o all_o thing_n 1._o tim._n 3_o 11._o teach_v the_o young_a woman_n to_o be_v sober_a mind_v that_o they_o love_v their_o husband_n that_o they_o love_v their_o child_n that_o they_o be_v discreet_a chaste_a keep_v at_o home_n not_o run_v to_o and_o fro_o without_o necessary_a occasion_n which_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o lightness_n that_o they_o be_v good_a huswifelie_o and_o subject_a unto_o their_o husband_n that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v not_o evil_o speak_v of_o tit._n 2_o verse_n 4._o i_o will_v say_v s._n paul_n that_o woman_n array_n themselves_o in_o comely_a apparel_n with_o shamefastness_n and_o modesty_n not_o with_o braid_a hair_n or_o gold_n or_o pearl_n or_o costly_a apparel_n whereby_o also_o curiosity_n pomp_n and_o wantonness_n be_v condemn_v which_o woman_n use_v in_o plat_v crisp_a fould_a or_o curious_o curl_v their_o hair_n or_o trim_v their_o head_n but_o as_o become_v woman_n that_o profess_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n so_o let_v they_o adorn_v and_o deck_v themselves_o with_o good_a work_n 1._o tim._n 2_o 9_o let_v the_o woman_n learn_v in_o silence_n with_o all_o subjection_n for_o i_o permit_v not_o a_o woman_n to_o teach_v neither_o to_o usurp_v authority_n over_o the_o man_n but_o to_o be_v in_o silence_n for_o adam_n be_v first_o form_v than_o eve_n and_o adam_n be_v not_o deceive_v first_o but_o the_o woman_n be_v first_o deceive_v and_o so_o become_v the_o instrument_n of_o satan_n to_o deceive_v the_o man_n and_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o transgression_n notwithstanding_o though_o therefore_o god_n punish_v they_o with_o subjection_n and_o pain_n in_o 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of_o marriage_n and_o play_v the_o harlot_n so_o that_o another_o man_n lie_v with_o she_o fleshlie_o and_o it_o be_v hide_v from_o the_o eye_n of_o her_o husband_n and_o keep_v close_o and_o yet_o she_o be_v defile_v and_o there_o be_v no_o witneâ—â—e_n against_o she_o neither_o she_o take_v with_o the_o manner_n if_o her_o husband_n be_v move_v with_o a_o jealous_a mind_n so_o that_o he_o be_v jealous_a over_o his_o wife_n which_o be_v defile_v then_o shall_v the_o man_n bring_v his_o wife_n to_o the_o priest_n with_o her_o offering_n with_o she_o namely_o the_o ten_o part_n of_o a_o ephath_n of_o barley_n meal_n but_o he_o shall_v not_o pour_v oil_n upon_o it_o nor_o put_v incense_n thereon_o for_o it_o be_v a_o offering_n
of_o gelousie_n and_o for_o a_o remembrance_n call_v the_o sin_n to_o mind_n and_o make_v it_o know_v and_o not_o purge_v it_o and_o the_o priest_n shall_v bring_v she_o and_o set_v she_o before_o the_o lord_n then_o the_o priest_n shall_v take_v the_o holy_a water_n of_o purification_n or_o sprinkeling_n in_o a_o earthen_a vessel_n and_o of_o the_o dust_n that_o be_v in_o the_o floor_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n shall_v he_o take_v and_o put_v it_o into_o the_o water_n after_o the_o priest_n shall_v set_v the_o woman_n before_o the_o lord_n and_o uncover_v the_o woman_n head_n and_o put_v the_o offering_n of_o the_o memorial_n in_o her_o hand_n which_o be_v the_o gelousie_n offer_v and_o the_o priest_n shall_v have_v bitter_a and_o curse_a water_n in_o his_o hand_n to_o declare_v that_o she_o be_v accurse_v and_o turn_v to_o destruction_n if_o she_o be_v find_v faulty_a and_o the_o priest_n shall_v charge_v she_o by_o a_o oath_n and_o say_v unto_o the_o woman_n if_o no_o man_n have_v lie_v with_o thou_o neither_o thou_o have_v turn_v to_o uncleanness_n from_o thy_o husband_n be_v free_a from_o this_o bitter_a and_o curse_a water_n but_o if_o thou_o have_v turn_v from_o thy_o husband_n and_o so_o be_v defile_v and_o some_o man_n have_v lie_v with_o thou_o beside_o thy_o husband_n then_o the_o priest_n shall_v charge_v the_o woman_n with_o a_o oath_n of_o curse_v and_o say_v the_o lord_n make_v thou_o to_o be_v accurse_v and_o detestable_a for_o the_o oath_n among_o the_o people_n and_o the_o lord_n cause_n thy_o thigh_n to_o rot_v and_o thy_o belly_n to_o swell_v and_o that_o this_o curse_a water_n may_v go_v into_o thy_o bowel_n to_o cause_v thy_o belly_n to_o swell_v and_o thy_o thigh_n to_o rot_v both_o because_o thou_o have_v commit_v so_o heinous_a a_o fact_n and_o forswear_a thyself_o in_o do_v the_o same_o and_o the_o wife_n shall_v answer_v amen_o amen_n that_o be_v be_v it_o so_o as_o thou_o wish_v after_o the_o priest_n shall_v write_v these_o curse_n in_o a_o book_n and_o shall_v blot_v they_o out_o with_o the_o bitter_a water_n and_o wash_v those_o curse_n which_o be_v write_v into_o the_o water_n in_o the_o vessel_n and_o shall_v cause_v the_o woman_n to_o drink_v the_o bitter_a and_o curse_a water_n and_o the_o curse_a water_n turn_v into_o bitterness_n shall_v enter_v into_o she_o then_o the_o priest_n shall_v take_v the_o gelousie_n offer_v out_o of_o the_o woman_n hand_n and_o shall_v shake_v the_o offering_n before_o the_o lord_n and_o offer_v it_o upon_o the_o altar_n and_o the_o priest_n shall_v take_v a_o handful_n of_o the_o offering_n for_o a_o memorial_n thereof_o and_o burn_v it_o upon_o the_o altar_n where_o the_o incense_n be_v offer_v and_o afterward_o make_v the_o woman_n drink_v this_o water_n so_o when_o he_o have_v make_v she_o drink_v the_o water_n if_o she_o be_v defile_v and_o have_v trespass_v against_o her_o husband_n then_o shall_v the_o curse_a water_n turn_v into_o bitterness_n enter_v into_o she_o and_o her_o belly_n shall_v swell_v and_o her_o thigh_n shall_v rot_v and_o the_o woman_n shall_v be_v accurse_v among_o her_o people_n but_o if_o the_o woman_n be_v not_o defile_v but_o be_v clean_o she_o shall_v be_v free_a and_o shall_v conceive_v and_o bear_v this_o be_v the_o law_n of_o gelousie_n when_o a_o wife_n turn_v from_o her_o husband_n and_o be_v defile_v etc._n etc._n and_o the_o man_n shall_v be_v free_a from_o sin_n but_o the_o woman_n be_v find_v guilty_a shall_v bear_v her_o iniquity_n so_o that_o you_o see_v the_o man_n may_v accuse_v his_o wife_n and_o not_o be_v reproove_v by_o god_n law_n numb_a 5_o verse_n 12_o etc._n etc._n the_o woman_n shall_v not_o wear_v that_o which_o pertain_v to_o the_o man_n neither_o shall_v the_o man_n put_v on_o woman_n apparel_n for_o all_o that_o do_v so_o be_v abomination_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o alter_v the_o order_n of_o nature_n to_o despite_n god_n as_o it_o be_v deut._n 22_o 5._o when_o two_o man_n fight_v or_o strive_v together_o if_o the_o wife_n of_o the_o one_o come_v near_a for_o to_o rid_v her_o husband_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o he_o that_o smite_v he_o and_o put_v forth_o her_o hand_n and_o take_v he_o that_o smite_v her_o husband_n by_o the_o privy_a member_n then_o shall_v thou_o cut_v off_o her_o hand_n thy_o eye_n shall_v not_o spare_v she_o which_o law_n of_o god_n import_v that_o godly_a shamefastness_n be_v to_o be_v preserve_v for_o it_o be_v a_o horrible_a thing_n to_o see_v woman_n past_o shame_n deut._n 25_o verse_n 11._o if_o a_o woman_n that_o have_v a_o husband_n either_o by_o open_a vow_n or_o solemn_a promise_n pronounce_v aught_o with_o her_o lip_n wherewith_o she_o bind_v herself_o to_o mortify_v herself_o by_o abstinence_n or_o other_o bodily_a exercise_n if_o her_o husband_n hear_v it_o and_o hold_v his_o peace_n concern_v she_o the_o same_o day_n he_o hear_v it_o than_o her_o vow_n shall_v stand_v and_o her_o bond_n wherewith_o she_o have_v bind_v herself_o shall_v remain_v in_o effect_n but_o if_o her_o husband_n disallow_v she_o the_o same_o day_n that_o he_o hear_v it_o then_o shall_v he_o make_v her_o vow_n bond_n promise_n and_o that_o she_o have_v pronounce_v with_o her_o lip_n and_o bind_v herself_o of_o none_o effect_n and_o the_o lord_n will_v forgive_v she_o for_o she_o be_v in_o subjection_n of_o her_o husband_n and_o can_v perform_v nothing_o without_o his_o consent_n during_o coverture_n read_v more_o in_o the_o chapter_n num._n 30_o 7_o etc._n etc._n unto_o the_o marry_a i_o command_v not_o i_o but_o the_o lord_n let_v not_o the_o wife_n depart_v from_o her_o husband_n but_o and_o if_o she_o depart_v let_v she_o remain_v unmarried_a or_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o her_o husband_n and_o let_v not_o the_o husband_n put_v away_o his_o wife_n save_v for_o whoredom_n but_o to_o the_o remnant_n i_o speak_v and_o not_o the_o lord_n if_o any_o brother_n have_v a_o wife_n that_o beléeve_v not_o if_o she_o be_v content_a to_o dwell_v with_o he_o let_v he_o not_o forsake_v she_o and_o the_o woman_n which_o have_v a_o husband_n that_o beléeve_v not_o if_o he_o be_v content_a to_o dwell_v with_o she_o let_v she_o not_o forsake_v he_o for_o the_o unbeléeving_a husband_n be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o beléeve_a wife_n and_o the_o unbeléeving_a wife_n be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o beléeve_a husband_n else_o be_v your_o child_n unclean_a but_o now_o be_v they_o holy_a but_o if_o the_o unbeléeving_a depart_n let_v he_o depart_v a_o brother_n or_o a_o sister_n be_v not_o in_o subjection_n in_o such_o thing_n but_o god_n have_v call_v we_o in_o peace_n for_o what_o know_v thou_o o_o wife_n whether_o thou_o shall_v save_v thy_o husband_n or_o what_o know_v thou_o o_o man_n whether_o thou_o shall_v save_v thy_o wife_n etc._n etc._n 1._o cor._n 7_o 10,11_o etc._n etc._n the_o wife_n which_o be_v in_o subjection_n to_o a_o man_n be_v bind_v by_o the_o law_n of_o matrimony_n to_o cleave_v inseparablie_o unto_o her_o husband_n while_o he_o live_v but_o if_o he_o be_v dead_a she_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o law_n of_o the_o man_n and_o at_o liberty_n to_o marry_v who_o she_o will_v in_o the_o lord_n as_o you_o may_v read_v more_o in_o divorcement_n and_o second_o marriage_n rom._n 7_o 2._o 1._o cor._n 7_o 39_o read_v more_o of_o the_o wife_n duty_n etc._n etc._n in_o uirginitie_n mother_n and_o mistress_n duty_n praise_n and_o dispraise_v of_o woman_n threaten_n against_o woman_n widow_n divorcement_n and_o second_o marriage_n life_n and_o story_n of_o woman_n that_o the_o wife_n ought_v to_o be_v sorry_a for_o her_o husband_n trouble_n and_o seek_v by_o counsel_n and_o all_o godly_a mean_n to_o comfort_v he_o and_o prevent_v those_o evil_n hang_v over_o his_o head_n we_o have_v example_n in_o the_o two_o wife_n of_o lamech_n as_o you_o may_v read_v in_o their_o life_n gen._n 4_o 23._o in_o michal_n esaie_n 19,11_o in_o abigael_n esaie_n 25._o in_o jeroboams_n wife_n 1._o king_n 14,2_o yea_o and_o in_o respect_n of_o her_o husband_n though_o to_o a_o wicked_a end_n in_o wicked_a iâ—zabel_n 1._o king_n 21,5_o 2._o king_n 9,30_o in_o cleopatra_n dan._n 11,17_o and_o in_o pilat_n wife_n matth._n 27_o 19_o the_o duty_n of_o mother_n and_o parent_n towards_o their_o child_n the_o mother_n ought_v not_o to_o baptise_v she_o own_o child_n for_o though_o zipporah_n circumcise_v she_o own_o son_n as_o force_v so_o to_o do_v to_o please_v god_n and_o turn_v away_o his_o wrath_n then_o conceive_v against_o her_o husband_n moses_n who_o for_o neglect_v so_o necessary_a a_o sacrament_n the_o lord_n have_v smite_v with_o sickness_n almost_o to_o death_n so_o that_o he_o can_v not_o do_v it_o and_o the_o lord_n even_o then_o require_v it_o to_o be_v
gen._n 38.26_o if_o a_o woman_n vow_v a_o vow_n unto_o the_o lord_n in_o her_o father_n house_n in_o the_o time_n of_o her_o youth_n and_o her_o father_n hear_v her_o vow_n and_o hold_v his_o peace_n concern_v she_o than_o all_o her_o vow_n shall_v stand_v and_o her_o bond_n be_v good_a because_o her_o father_n have_v approve_v her_o vow_n and_o bond_n by_o hold_v his_o peace_n but_o if_o her_o father_n by_o not_o approve_v or_o consent_v to_o her_o vow_n disallow_v she_o the_o same_o day_n that_o he_o hear_v of_o her_o vow_n or_o bond_n than_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v of_o value_n and_o the_o lord_n will_v forgive_v she_o because_o her_o father_n disalow_v her_o vow_n so_o make_v to_o huâ—â—ble_v her_o soul_n and_o to_o mortify_v it_o by_o abstinence_n or_o other_o bodily_a exercise_n whereby_o we_o see_v how_o the_o father_n have_v authority_n to_o break_v the_o vow_n of_o his_o child_n make_v even_o to_o god_n so_o long_o as_o they_o be_v single_a &_o under_o his_o tuition_n but_o be_v marry_v he_o have_v no_o such_o authority_n for_o then_o the_o husband_n be_v to_o approve_v or_o disprove_v the_o same_o as_o appear_v levit._fw-la 30.4_o give_v not_o thy_o son_n thy_o wife_n thy_o brother_n nor_o friend_n power_n over_o thou_o while_o thou_o live_v and_o give_v not_o away_o thy_o substance_n and_o good_n to_o any_o other_o in_o thy_o life_n time_n lest_o it_o repent_v it_o and_o thou_o be_v fain_o to_o ask_v the_o same_o of_o they_o again_o as_o long_o as_o thou_o live_v i_o say_v and_o haste_v breath_n give_v not_o thyself_o over_o to_o any_o person_n for_o better_v it_o be_v that_o thy_o child_n shall_v pray_v unto_o thou_o then_o that_o thou_o shouldâ—st_v be_v fain_o to_o look_v up_o to_o the_o hand_n of_o thy_o child_n at_o the_o time_n when_o thou_o shall_v end_v thy_o day_n and_o finish_v thy_o life_n distribute_v thy_o heritance_n eccle._n 33.18_o etc._n etc._n read_v gene._n 25.5_o tob._n 8._o 21._o if_o a_o man_n die_v and_o have_v no_o son_n than_o he_o shall_v leave_v his_o inheritance_n unto_o his_o daughter_n and_o for_o default_n of_o daughter_n to_o his_o brethren_n &_o for_o lack_v of_o brethren_n to_o his_o father_n brethren_n etc._n etc._n levit._n 27.8_o read_v more_o deut._n 21.15_o galat._n 4.36_o the_o father_n use_n to_o lay_v up_o and_o provide_v for_o the_o child_n and_o not_o the_o child_n for_o the_o father_n 2._o cor._n 12.14_o that_o parent_n may_v modest_o mourn_v for_o the_o loss_n death_n or_o calamity_n of_o their_o child_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o they_o prefer_v not_o natural_a affection_n to_o god_n will_v it_o may_v appear_v by_o many_o example_n in_o holy_a scripture_n namely_o in_o jacob_n gen._n 37.3.43,36_o aaron_n levit._fw-la 10.19_o in_o david_n 2._o sam._n 19_o in_o the_o shunamyt_n 2._o king_n 4.18_o in_o job._n 15,20_o before_o jere._n 31.16_o in_o rachel_n the_o father_n be_v a_o priest_n may_v not_o mourn_v for_o his_o daughter_n if_o she_o be_v marry_v for_o be_v marry_v she_o seem_v to_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o his_o family_n but_o be_v a_o virgin_n and_o so_o die_v he_o may_v by_o god_n law_n mourn_v and_o lament_v for_o her_o death_n as_o appear_v levit._fw-la 21.3_o final_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o all_o godly_a parent_n as_o in_o their_o life_n to_o instruct_v and_o teach_v they_o god_n law_n so_o likewise_o when_o they_o lie_v in_o their_o death_n bed_n to_o call_v their_o child_n before_o they_o and_o to_o bless_v they_o and_o to_o give_v they_o ghostly_a admonition_n and_o godly_a lesson_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o amendment_n of_o their_o life_n after_o the_o example_n of_o jacob_n gen_n 48._o &_o 49._o of_o david_n 1._o king_n 2.2_o of_o job._n 15._o of_o tob._n 4.2.5.16_o of_o mathathias_n 1._o mac._n 2.49_o of_o antiochus_n 1._o mac._n 6.14_o the_o mother_n of_o the_o seven_o brother_n etc._n etc._n 2._o mac_n 7.20_o and_o many_o more_o the_o daughter_n and_o child_n duty_n to_o her_o parent_n honour_n thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v long_o in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o deut._n 5.16_o exod._n 20.12_o she_o that_o smite_v her_o father_n or_o mother_n shall_v die_v the_o death_n and_o be_v slay_v for_o it_o exod._n 21.15_o she_o that_o curse_v her_o father_n or_o mother_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o it_o exod._n 21,17_o levit._fw-la 20.9_o if_o a_o priest_n daughter_n fall_v to_o play_v the_o whore_n she_o pollute_v her_o father_n therefore_o shall_v she_o be_v burn_v with_o fire_n levit._fw-la 21.9_o the_o daughter_n that_o woork_v folly_n in_o israel_n by_o play_v the_o harlot_n or_o whore_n in_o her_o father_n house_n and_o be_v not_o find_v a_o virgin_n shall_v be_v bring_v forth_o to_o the_o door_n of_o her_o father_n house_n and_o the_o man_n of_o the_o city_n shall_v stone_n she_o with_o stone_n to_o death_n read_v tit_n virg_n deut._n 22.21_o she_o that_o mock_v her_o father_n or_o mother_n bring_v the_o curse_n of_o god_n upon_o herself_o as_o do_v cam._n gen._n 27.12_o thou_o shall_v not_o uncover_v the_o shame_n of_o thy_o father_n by_o lie_v with_o he_o the_o child_n that_o so_o do_v shall_v die_v the_o death_n her_o blood_n shall_v be_v upon_o she_o levit._fw-la 18.7_o 20,11_o lottes_n two_o daughter_n do_v so_o of_o who_o come_v the_o wicked_a &_o curse_a generation_n of_o the_o moabite_n &_o benammyt_n gen._n 19_o curse_a be_v she_o that_o lie_v with_o her_o father_n in_o law_n and_o commit_v such_o villainy_n deut._n 27.23_o so_o do_v tamar_n gen._n 38.9_o curse_a be_v she_o that_o curse_v or_o contemn_v her_o father_n or_o her_o mother_n deut._n 27.16_o you_o shall_v fear_v every_o child_n your_o father_n and_o your_o mother_n levit._fw-la 19.3_o if_o a_o man_n have_v a_o daughter_n that_o be_v stubborn_a and_o disobedient_a which_o will_v not_o hearken_v unto_o the_o voice_n of_o her_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o they_o have_v instruct_v she_o and_o chastened_a she_o and_o she_o will_v not_o obey_v they_o nor_o be_v rule_v by_o they_o then_o shall_v her_o father_n and_o mother_n take_v this_o their_o stubborn_a daughter_n and_o bring_v she_o out_o to_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o city_n and_o unto_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o place_n where_o she_o dwell_v and_o shall_v say_v unto_o the_o elder_n of_o her_o city_n this_o our_o daughter_n be_v stubborn_a insolent_a and_o disobedient_a and_o she_o will_v not_o obey_v our_o admonition_n she_o be_v a_o riotour_n and_o a_o drunkard_n a_o gadder_n abroad_o and_o of_o a_o shameless_a behaviour_n then_o all_o the_o man_n of_o the_o city_n shall_v stone_n she_o with_o stone_n unto_o death_n in_o token_n that_o to_o disobey_v the_o parent_n be_v most_o horrible_a so_o thou_o shall_v take_v away_o evil_a from_o among_o you_o that_o all_o israel_n may_v hear_v and_o fear_v my_o judgement_n or_o law_n deut._n 21.18.19_o etc._n etc._n woe_n be_v to_o that_o child_n that_o disobey_v and_o rebell_v against_o father_n or_o mother_n refuse_v to_o be_v correct_v for_o amendment_n esay_n 45.10_o woe_n be_v to_o that_o daughter_n that_o rise_v up_o or_o rebell_v against_o she_o own_o father_n gen_n 30.14_o and_o woe_n also_o be_v to_o that_o daughter_n in_o law_n that_o strive_v with_o her_o mother_n in_o law_n mich._n 7.6_o such_o be_v judith_n &_o bashmath_n the_o two_o daughter_n in_o law_n of_o isaac_n and_o rebecca_n gen._n 26.35_o the_o child_n that_o rob_v father_n or_o mother_n &_o say_v it_o be_v no_o sin_n thâ—_n same_o child_n be_v y_z e_z companion_n of_o a_o murderer_n or_o destroyer_n prou._n 28.24_o so_o do_v rachael_n steal_v away_o her_o father_n idol_n gen._n 31.19_o the_o child_n that_o rob_v the_o father_n or_o shut_v out_o the_o mother_n be_v a_o lewd_a and_o a_o unworthy_a &_o shameful_a child_n prou._n 19.26_o poverty_n &_o shame_n be_v to_o that_o child_n that_o refuse_v instruction_n &_o will_v not_o abide_v correction_n but_o that_o child_n that_o regard_v discipline_n and_o geve_v ear_n to_o the_o information_n of_o the_o parent_n shall_v come_v to_o honour_n pro._n 13._o â—_o 18_o who_o so_o laugh_v their_o father_n to_o scorn_v and_o set_v their_o mother_n commandment_n at_o nought_o the_o raven_n of_o the_o valley_n pluck_v out_o their_o eye_n and_o devour_v be_v that_o child_n of_o the_o young_a eagle_n proverb_n 30.17_o she_o that_o curse_v her_o father_n or_o mother_n her_o light_n shall_v be_v put_v out_o in_o the_o depth_n of_o obscure_a darkness_n prou._n 11.20_o she_o that_o be_v a_o companion_n of_o riotous_a man_n and_o use_v banquet_v with_o glutton_n shame_v her_o father_n prou._n 7.28_o so_o do_v dinah_n gen._n 34._o 4._o and_o lot_n two_o daughter_n gen._n 19_o 32._o solomen_n mark_n
6.27_o the_o child_n may_v make_v a_o vow_n to_o god_n to_o humble_v her_o soul_n by_o abstinence_n but_o the_o father_n have_v authority_n to_o break_v and_o annul_v it_o num._n 30.4_o a_o wise_a child_n make_v a_o glad_a father_n but_o a_o foolish_a and_o undiscreete_a daughter_n be_v a_o heaviness_n unto_o her_o mother_n prou._n 1.10_o my_o daughter_n hear_v thy_o father_n instruction_n and_o forsake_v not_o thy_o mother_n teach_n prou._n 1.8_o hear_v o_o you_o child_n the_o instruction_n of_o your_o father_n &_o geve_v ear_n to_o learn_v understanding_n when_o he_o do_v teach_v you_o good_a doctrine_n in_o the_o way_n of_o wisdom_n and_o lead_v you_o in_o the_o path_n of_o righteousness_n so_o shall_v you_o walk_v at_o liberty_n without_o offence_n prou._n 4.1.11_o a_o wise_a child_n rejoice_v the_o father_n but_o a_o foolish_a daughter_n despise_v her_o mother_n and_o be_v the_o calamity_n of_o her_o parent_n prou._n 5.2_o 13.19_o hear_v your_o father_n judgement_n o_o child_n and_o do_v thereafter_o for_o god_n will_v have_v the_o father_n honour_v of_o the_o child_n and_o have_v confirm_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o mother_n over_o the_o child_n &_o look_v what_o a_o mother_n command_v her_o child_n to_o do_v the_o lord_n will_v have_v it_o do_v and_o keep_v eccle._n 3.2_o etc._n etc._n who_o so_o honour_v her_o parent_n her_o sin_n shall_v be_v forgeven_a she_o &_o she_o shall_v abstain_v from_o they_o &_o shall_v have_v her_o daily_a desire_n and_o she_o that_o honour_v her_o mother_n be_v like_o one_o that_o gather_v treasure_n she_o that_o honour_v her_o father_n shall_v have_v joy_n of_o her_o own_o child_n and_o when_o she_o make_v her_o prayer_n it_o shall_v be_v hear_v she_o that_o honour_v her_o father_n shall_v have_v long_a life_n &_o she_o that_o be_v obedient_a to_o the_o lord_n shall_v comfort_v and_o cherish_v her_o mother_n she_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n honour_v her_o parent_n &_o do_v service_n unto_o they_o as_o unto_o lord_n &_o lady_n so_o do_v rachel_n call_v her_o father_n laban_n lord_n in_o great_a reverence_n gen._n 31._o 35._o honour_n thy_o father_n and_o mother_n in_o deed_n and_o in_o word_n and_o in_o all_o patience_n that_o thou_o may_v have_v god_n blessing_n &_o that_o his_o benediction_n may_v abide_v with_o thou_o in_o the_o end_n for_o y_o e_o blessing_n of_o the_o father_n establish_v the_o house_n of_o the_o child_n and_o the_o mother_n curse_n root_v out_o the_o foundation_n thereof_o as_o appear_v in_o ham_n who_o his_o father_n noah_n curse_v but_o bless_v his_o brother_n sem_fw-mi and_z japhet_n etc._n etc._n gen._n 9.22_o rejoice_v not_o at_o the_o dishonour_n of_o thy_o father_n or_o mother_n when_o they_o be_v reproove_v for_o it_o be_v no_o honour_n unto_o thou_o but_o shame_n see_v y_o it_o the_o child_v own_o glory_n come_v by_o his_o father_n honour_n and_o the_o reproach_n of_o the_o mother_n be_v dishonour_n to_o the_o child_n my_o daughter_n make_v much_o of_o thy_o father_n in_o his_o old_a age_n and_o green_a he_o not_o as_o long_o as_o he_o live_v and_o if_o his_o understanding_n fail_v have_v patience_n with_o he_o and_o despise_v he_o not_o when_o thou_o be_v in_o thy_o full_a strength_n and_o lusty_a youth_n for_o the_o good_a entreaty_n of_o thy_o father_n and_o the_o good_a deed_n that_o thou_o show_v unto_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v forget_v but_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o fortress_n for_o thou_o against_o sin_n and_o when_o thou_o thyself_o want_v it_o shall_v be_v reward_v thou_o and_o for_o thy_o mother_n offence_n thou_o shall_v be_v recompense_v with_o good_a yea_o it_o shall_v be_v found_v for_o thou_o in_o righteousness_n and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n thou_o shall_v be_v remember_v thy_o sin_n also_o shall_v melt_v away_o as_o the_o ice_n in_o the_o fair_a weather_n but_o she_o that_o forsake_v her_o father_n shall_v come_v to_o shame_n and_o she_o that_o anger_v or_o defi_v her_o mother_n be_v curse_v of_o god_n honour_n thy_o father_n from_o thy_o whole_a heart_n and_o forget_v not_o the_o sorrowful_a travail_n that_o thy_o mother_n have_v with_o thou_o remember_v i_o say_v that_o thou_o be_v bear_v of_o they_o and_o how_o can_v thou_o recompense_v they_o the_o thing_n that_o they_o have_v do_v for_o thou_o eccle._n 7.27_o a_o evil_a or_o misnurtured_a child_n be_v the_o dishonour_n of_o the_o father_n and_o a_o foolish_a dâ—ughter_n shall_v be_v little_o regard_v 22.3_o a_o wise_a daughter_n be_v a_o inheritage_n unto_o her_o husband_n but_o she_o that_o live_v dishonest_o bring_v her_o father_n and_o mother_n to_o sorrow_n and_o care_n a_o daughter_n that_o be_v bold_a impudent_a or_o past_a shame_n dishonour_v both_o her_o father_n &_o her_o husband_n and_o be_v not_o in_o favour_n to_o the_o ungodly_a who_o shall_v regard_v she_o but_o they_o both_o that_o be_v the_o father_n and_o husband_n also_o shall_v despise_v and_o abhor_v she_o eccle._n 22.5_o if_o child_n be_v proud_a with_o hawtinesse_n &_o foolishness_n they_o blot_v out_o and_o defile_v the_o nobility_n of_o their_o kindred_n 9.1_o if_o miriams_n father_n have_v spit_v in_o her_o face_n in_o his_o displeasure_n shall_v she_o not_o have_v be_v ashamed_a seven_o day_n yea_o she_o may_v not_o presume_v to_o come_v in_o his_o presence_n till_o he_o be_v reconcile_v num._n 12.14_o remember_v thy_o father_n and_o mother_n when_o thou_o sit_v among_o great_a man_n lest_o god_n forget_v thou_o in_o their_o sight_n &_o lest_o thou_o dote_v in_o thy_o custom_n become_v a_o fool_n and_o suffer_v rebuke_n &_o wish_v y_o it_o thou_o have_v not_o be_v bear_v and_o so_o curse_v the_o day_n of_o thy_o nativity_n eccle._n 23.14_o the_o child_n that_o boast_v of_o their_o riches_n and_o nobility_n seem_v but_o to_o reproach_n their_o father_n who_o be_v base_a bear_v and_o of_o low_a condition_n hosea_n 12._o l._n a_o untamed_a horse_n will_v be_v stubborn_a and_o a_o wanton_a child_n will_v be_v wilful_a eccle._n 30.8_o be_v ashamed_a of_o whoredom_n before_o father_n or_o mother_n 41.17_o honour_n thy_o father_n &_o thy_o mother_n in_o law_n which_o be_v now_o thy_o parent_n that_o thou_o may_v get_v thyself_o a_o good_a report_n of_o all_o tob._n 10.12_o so_o be_v sara_n the_o wife_n of_o toby_n ruth_n rachel_n etc._n etc._n my_o daughter_n hear_v the_o word_n of_o thy_o father_n &_o lay_v they_o up_o in_o thy_o heart_n as_o a_o foundation_n despise_v not_o thy_o mother_n but_o honour_v she_o all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n and_o do_v that_o which_o shall_v please_v she_o and_o anger_v she_o not_o remember_v my_o daughter_n how_o many_o danger_n she_o sustain_v when_o thou_o be_v in_o her_o womb_n &_o when_o thy_o parent_n die_v close_v they_o their_o eye_n and_o bury_v they_o together_o honest_o my_o daughter_n set_v thou_o our_o lord_n god_n always_o before_o thy_o eye_n &_o let_v not_o thy_o will_n be_v set_v to_o sin_n or_o to_o transgress_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n tob._n 4.6_o but_o keep_v thou_o the_o law_n and_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o show_v thyself_o merciful_a pitiful_a and_o just_a and_o love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o truth_n and_o justice_n so_o shall_v thou_o rejoice_v and_o all_o thing_n go_v well_o with_o thou_o tob._n 14.9_o do_v upright_o i_o say_v all_o thy_o life_n long_o and_o follow_v not_o the_o way_n of_o unrighteousness_n for_o if_o thou_o deal_v true_o thy_o do_n shall_v prosperous_o succeed_v to_o thou_o and_o to_o all_o they_o which_o live_v just_o be_v liberal_a to_o the_o just_a and_o give_v alm_n of_o thy_o substance_n cheerful_o &_o when_o thou_o give_v alm_n let_v not_o thy_o eye_n be_v envious_a neither_o turn_v thy_o face_n from_o any_o poor_a man_n lest_o that_o god_n turn_v his_o face_n also_o from_o thou_o etc._n etc._n beware_v of_o whoredom_n adultery_n and_o all_o uncleanness_n &_o take_v thou_o a_o husband_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v bless_v in_o thy_o child_n and_o thy_o seed_n inherit_v the_o land_n also_o love_v thy_o brethren_n and_o sister_n kindred_n and_o friend_n and_o despise_v not_o in_o thy_o heart_n the_o son_n of_o thy_o people_n in_o not_o take_v a_o husband_n of_o they_o for_o in_o pride_n and_o disdain_n be_v destruction_n and_o much_o trouble_n &_o in_o fierceness_n be_v scarcity_n and_o great_a poverty_n for_o fierceness_n or_o uprofitablenes_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o famine_n serve_v god_n diligent_o day_n and_o night_n be_v circumspect_a in_o all_o thing_n thou_o do_v and_o be_v well_o instruct_v in_o all_o thy_o conversation_n do_v that_o to_o no_o man_n which_o thou_o hate_v drink_v not_o wine_n to_o make_v she_o drink_v neither_o let_v drunkenness_n go_v with_o thou_o in_o thy_o journey_n ask_v counsel_n always_o
no_o sin_n neither_o be_v there_o guile_n find_v in_o his_o mouth_n who_o when_o he_o be_v revile_v revile_v not_o again_o when_o he_o suffer_v he_o threaten_v not_o but_o commit_v it_o to_o he_o that_o judge_v righteous_o 1._o pet._n 2.18_o even_o so_o do_v you_o know_v that_o god_n eye_n observe_v what_o injury_n soever_o your_o master_n or_o dame_n either_o think_v say_v or_o do_v against_o you_o so_o revenge_v it_o the_o servant_n let_v your_o love_n to_o god_n and_o man_n who_o you_o serve_v â—ée_v without_o dissimulation_n abhor_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a &_o cleave_v diligent_o unto_o that_o which_o be_v good_a be_a not_o slothful_a to_o do_v your_o service_n but_o be_v faithful_a in_o heart_n and_o fervent_a in_o spirit_n serve_v the_o lord_n rejoice_v in_o hope_n of_o god_n blessing_n patient_a in_o your_o suffering_n &_o continue_v in_o fervent_a prayer_n both_o for_o yourselves_o &_o your_o master_n etc._n etc._n rom._n 12.9_o etc._n etc._n o_o you_o servant_n know_v you_o not_o that_o to_o whosoever_o you_o hire_v &_o give_v yourselves_o as_o servant_n to_o obey_v his_o servant_n you_o be_v to_o who_o you_o obey_v whether_o it_o be_v of_o sin_n unto_o death_n or_o of_o obedience_n unto_o righteousness_n yes_o be_v you_o well_o assure_v that_o you_o can_v be_v just_a which_o do_v not_o obey_v god_n and_o in_o he_o your_o bodily_a master_n and_o dame_n and_o that_o eveâ—_o from_o the_o heart_n unfeigned_o as_o the_o true_a servant_n of_o righteousness_n and_o as_o those_o y_o it_o whole_o give_v they_o their_o member_n as_o servant_n to_o holme_n cleanness_n &_o all_o manner_n of_o godliness_n remember_v that_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n to_o all_o y_z t_z give_v their_o member_n as_o servant_n to_o uncleanness_n disobedience_n and_o iniquity_n to_o commit_v iniquity_n upon_o iniquity_n româ—_n 6.16_o no_o man_n can_v serve_v two_o master_n for_o either_o he_o shall_v hate_v the_o one_o and_o love_v the_o other_o or_o else_o lean_a to_o the_o one_o and_o despise_v the_o other_o mat._n 6.24_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o manseruant_n must_v ever_o look_v unto_o the_o handâ—_n of_o his_o master_n and_o be_v diligent_a to_o attend_v upon_o they_o and_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o hand_n maiden_n must_v look_v unto_o the_o hand_n of_o her_o mistress_n to_o wait_v attentive_o upon_o she_o and_o they_o both_o ought_v continual_o to_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n and_o call_v upon_o he_o for_o mercy_n and_o grace_n to_o accomplish_v their_o duty_n to_o his_o glory_n psal._n 123._o a_o discreet_a servant_n shall_v have_v rule_n over_o a_o lewd_a son_n and_o he_o shall_v divide_v the_o heritage_n among_o the_o brethren_n that_o be_v shall_v be_v make_v governor_n over_o the_o child_n prov._n 17.2_o that_o servant_n that_o honour_v not_o the_o son_n the_o same_o honour_v not_o the_o â—ather_n his_o master_n which_o have_v entertain_v he_o john_n 5._o 23._o he_o that_o keep_v the_o fig_n tree_n shall_v eat_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o so_o he_o that_o wait_v diligent_o upon_o his_o master_n shall_v come_v to_o honour_n pro._n 27.18_o see_v thou_o not_o that_o they_o which_o be_v diligent_a in_o their_o business_n stand_v before_o king_n and_o not_o among_o the_o simple_a people_n prou._n 23.29_o unto_o the_o servant_n that_o be_v wise_a shall_v they_o that_o be_v free_a do_v service_n eccle._n 10.26_o he_o that_o be_v wise_a in_o his_o business_n shall_v find_v good_a and_o he_o that_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n he_o be_v bless_v prou._n 16.20_o who_o so_o be_v a_o faithful_a and_o wise_a servant_n he_o shall_v his_o master_n make_v ruler_n over_o his_o household_n to_o give_v they_o their_o portion_n of_o meat_n in_o due_a season_n yea_o bless_a shall_v that_o servant_n be_v who_o his_o master_n when_o he_o come_v shall_v find_v diligent_a watchful_a and_o faithful_a in_o do_v his_o duty_n for_o very_o he_o shall_v be_v make_v ruler_n over_o all_o his_o master_n good_n mat._n 24.45_o but_o as_o for_o the_o evil_a &_o froward_a nature_a servant_n which_o say_v in_o his_o heart_n â—ush_o my_o master_n do_v defer_v his_o come_n &_o begin_v to_o smitâ—_n his_o fellow_n servant_n and_o maid_n &_o to_o eat_v and_o drink_v with_o the_o drink_v and_o to_o be_v drink_v also_o with_o tipple_a &_o banquet_v in_o his_o master_n absence_n that_o wicked_a servant_n master_n will_v come_v in_o a_o day_n when_o he_o think_v not_o &_o at_o a_o hour_n when_o he_o be_v not_o aware_a of_o and_o will_v cut_v he_o off_o and_o thrust_v he_o out_o of_o his_o door_n and_o give_v he_o his_o portion_n with_o hypocrite_n and_o rebel_n math._n 24.25_o luke_n 12.42_o the_o good_a servant_n that_o have_v be_v faithful_a over_o little_a of_o his_o master_n good_n &_o employ_v it_o to_o y_z e_o best_a commodity_n &_o most_o profit_n of_o his_o master_n that_o he_o can_v in_o way_n of_o honesty_n &_o good_a deal_n shall_v be_v make_v ruler_n over_o much_o &_o be_v receive_v into_o his_o master_n house_n to_o be_v partaker_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o same_o true_a get_v good_n &_o commodity_n with_o joy_n but_o that_o evil_a &_o unprofitable_a servant_n y_o it_o shall_v impudent_o say_v thus_o master_n i_o know_v y_fw-fr t_o thou_o be_v a_o hard_a man_n reap_v where_o thou_o sow_v not_o &_o gather_v where_o thou_o strow_v not_o i_o therefore_o be_v afraid_a of_o thy_o cruel_a &_o hard_a deal_n go_v &_o hide_v my_o talon_n or_o good_n which_o thou_o deliver_v i_o in_o y_z e_z earth_n behold_v yet_o here_o be_v thy_o own_o but_z wtout_fw-fr any_o increase_n or_o profit_n that_o slothful_a and_o idle_a servant_n i_o say_v that_o have_v be_v nothing_o profitable_a to_o his_o master_n nor_o advantage_v he_o aught_o towards_o his_o meat_n drink_n &_o wage_n shall_v have_v that_o take_v away_o which_o be_v give_v he_o to_o use_v and_o he_o shall_v be_v cast_v out_o as_o a_o unprofitable_a member_n into_o utter_a darkness_n where_o shall_v be_v weep_a &_o gnash_v of_o tooth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o parable_n math._n 25._o 14._o luke_n 19.12_o the_o diligence_n of_o the_o servant_n to_o please_v their_o master_n cause_v they_o to_o become_v most_o dear_a unto_o their_o master_n &_o dame_n &_o to_o lack_v nothing_o that_o may_v do_v they_o good_a as_o you_o may_v read_v of_o the_o centurion_n who_o give_v this_o good_a report_n of_o his_o servant_n for_o their_o diligence_n that_o he_o can_v not_o so_o soon_o bid_v they_o go_v but_o they_o run_v come_v but_o they_o make_v haste_n &_o come_v do_v this_o or_o y_z t_z but_o they_o do_v it_o faithful_o and_o therefore_o he_o make_v his_o earnest_a prayer_n unto_o god_n for_o they_o when_o they_o be_v sick_a to_o heal_v they_o neither_o do_v they_o want_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v necessary_a for_o their_o preservation_n or_o maintenance_n mat._n 8.9_o a_o servant_n or_o labour_a man_n y_o it_o be_v give_v to_o drunkenness_n shall_v not_o be_v rich_a &_o he_o that_o make_v not_o much_o of_o small_a thing_n commit_v to_o his_o charge_n shall_v fall_v by_o little_a &_o little_a into_o poverty_n himself_o eccle._n 19.1_o the_o ceremony_n that_o be_v use_v in_o old_a time_n y_fw-fr t_o the_o servant_n shall_v put_v his_o hand_n under_o his_o master_n thigh_n &_o swear_v unto_o he_o fidelity_n declare_v y_o e_o seruamts_fw-fr obedience_n towards_o their_o master_n y_z t_z they_o shall_v vow_v to_o be_v faithful_a loyal_a &_o true_a unto_o they_o in_o all_o their_o affair_n as_o appear_v abraham_n servant_n do_v gen._n 24.2.9_o and_o that_o they_o shall_v diligent_o pray_v &_o praise_n god_n for_o their_o master_n &_o all_o his_o they_o have_v example_n in_o the_o same_o abraham_n servant_n who_o do_v so_o ge._n 24.12.47_o the_o fidelity_n that_o all_o godly_a servant_n owe_v to_o their_o master_n and_o dame_n aught_o to_o cause_v they_o ever_o to_o prefer_v their_o master_n business_n and_o affair_n to_o their_o own_o necessity_n as_o do_v that_o good_a old_a servant_n of_o holy_a abraham_n who_o will_v neither_o eat_v nor_o drink_v until_o he_o have_v do_v his_o master_n affair_n thorough_o in_o who_o also_o be_v lively_o set_v forth_o the_o condition_n and_o obedience_n of_o all_o faithful_a and_o trusty_a servant_n for_o imitation_n and_o example_n to_o be_v follow_v of_o they_o gen._n 24.33_o as_o also_o in_o the_o person_n of_o jacob_n that_o serve_v laban_n so_o faithful_o many_o year_n gen._n 30._o and_o in_o the_o person_n of_o joseph_n y_fw-es e_fw-it faithful_a virtuous_a &_o chaste_a servant_n of_o potiphers_n gen._n 39.41_o and_o in_o the_o holy_a man_n david_n that_o so_o often_o endure_v the_o cruelty_n of_o his_o master_n king_n saul_n 1._o sam._n 20._o etc._n etc._n that_o they_o be_v bless_v which_o have_v their_o education_n with_o good_a man_n
divorcement_n judicial_a and_o voluntary_a separation_n and_o for_o what_o cause_n a_o woman_n may_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v divorce_v and_o for_o whatâ—_n not_o by_o god_n word_n when_o a_o man_n take_v a_o wife_n and_o marry_v she_o if_o so_o be_v she_o find_v no_o favour_n in_o his_o eye_n because_o he_o have_v espy_v some_o filthiness_n in_o she_o then_o let_v he_o write_v she_o a_o bill_n of_o divorcement_n and_o put_v it_o in_o her_o hand_n and_o send_v she_o out_o of_o his_o house_n whereby_o god_n approove_v not_o that_o light_a divorcement_n but_o permit_v it_o to_o avoid_v further_a inconvenience_n &_o mischief_n as_o appear_v afterward_o in_o math._n 5._o and_o when_o she_o be_v depart_v out_o of_o his_o house_n and_o go_v her_o way_n and_o marry_v with_o a_o other_o man_n and_o if_o the_o latter_a husband_n hate_v she_o also_o &_o write_v she_o a_o letter_n of_o divorcement_n and_o put_v it_o in_o her_o hand_n and_o send_v she_o away_o out_o of_o his_o house_n or_o if_o the_o latter_a man_n die_v which_o take_v she_o to_o wife_n then_o her_o first_o husband_n may_v not_o take_v she_o again_o to_o be_v his_o wife_n after_z y_z â—_o she_o be_v defile_v and_o see_v that_o by_o dimit_v she_o he_o judge_v she_o to_o be_v unclean_a and_o pollute_a for_o that_o be_v abomination_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o lord_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o cause_v the_o land_n to_o sin_n which_o god_n have_v give_v thou_o to_o inherit_v deut._n 24.1_o etc._n etc._n they_o say_v according_a as_o it_o be_v write_v deut._n 24.4_o before_o if_o a_o man_n put_v away_o his_o wife_n &_o she_o go_v from_o he_o and_o become_v another_o man_n wife_n shall_v he_o return_v again_o unto_o she_o shall_v not_o that_o land_n be_v pollute_v if_o hâ—_n take_v such_o one_o to_o wife_n again_o but_o thou_o have_v play_v the_o harlot_n with_o many_o lover_n yet_o turn_v again_o to_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n jere._n 3.1_o it_o have_v be_v say_v deut._n 24._o before_o whosoever_o shall_v put_v away_o his_o wife_n let_v he_o geve_v she_o a_o testimonial_a of_o divorcement_n but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o whosoever_o shall_v put_v away_o his_o wife_n except_o it_o be_v for_o fornication_n cause_v she_o to_o commit_v adultery_n in_o that_o he_o give_v her_o leave_n to_o marry_v another_o by_o the_o testimonial_a and_o whosoever_o shall_v marry_v she_o that_o be_v divorce_v commit_v adultery_n math._n 5.31_o the_o pharasy_n come_v and_o ask_v christ_n if_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o man_n to_o put_v away_o his_o wife_n and_o tempt_v he_o and_o he_o answer_v and_o say_v to_o they_o what_o do_v moses_n deut._n 24._o command_v you_o and_o they_o say_v moses_n suffer_v to_o write_v a_o bill_n of_o divorcement_n and_o to_o put_v she_o away_o then_o jesus_n reply_v and_o say_v for_o the_o hardness_n of_o your_o heart_n he_o write_v this_o precept_n unto_o you_o but_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o creation_n it_o be_v not_o so_o for_o in_o the_o beginning_n god_n make_v they_o male_a and_o female_a say_v for_o this_o cause_n shall_v man_n leave_v his_o father_n and_o mother_n &_o cleave_v to_o his_o wife_n and_o they_o twain_o shall_v be_v one_o flesh_n so_o that_o they_o be_v no_o more_o twain_o but_o one_o flesh_n therefore_o what_o god_n have_v couple_v together_o let_v not_o man_n separate_v mark_v 10._o 2_o &c_n &c_n again_o in_o the_o house_n his_o disciple_n ask_v he_o of_o this_o matter_n of_o divorce_n and_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o whosoever_o shall_v put_v away_o his_o wife_n and_o marriage_n another_o commit_v adultery_n against_o she_o for_o the_o second_o be_v not_o his_o wife_n but_o his_o harlot_n and_o if_o a_o woman_n put_v away_o her_o husband_n and_o be_v marry_v to_o another_o she_o commit_v adultery_n against_o he_o mark_n 10.12_o for_o the_o second_o be_v not_o her_o husband_n the_o woman_n be_v in_o subjection_n to_o the_o man_n and_o bond_n unto_o he_o by_o the_o law_n unto_o he_o so_o long_o as_o he_o live_v so_o that_o if_o while_o the_o man_n live_v she_o take_v a_o other_o man_n she_o shall_v be_v call_v a_o adulteress_n rom._n 7.2.3_o unto_o the_o marry_a i_o command_v not_o i_o but_o the_o lord_n let_v not_o the_o wife_n depart_v from_o her_o husband_n but_o and_o if_o she_o depart_v for_o hatred_n dissension_n anger_n or_o any_o such_o light_a occasion_n let_v she_o remain_v unmarried_a or_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o her_o husband_n and_o let_v not_o the_o husband_n put_v away_o his_o wife_n but_o to_o the_o remnant_n i_o speak_v and_o not_o the_o lord_n if_o any_o brother_n have_v a_o wife_n that_o beléeve_v not_o if_o she_o be_v content_a to_o dwell_v with_o he_o let_v he_o not_o forsake_v she_o and_o the_o woman_n which_o have_v a_o husband_n that_o believe_v not_o if_o he_o be_v content_a to_o dwell_v with_o she_o let_v she_o not_o forsake_v he_o for_o the_o unbelieve_a husband_n be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o beléeve_a wife_n and_o the_o unbeléeving_a wife_n be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o husband_n else_o be_v your_o child_n unclean_a but_o now_o be_v they_o holy_a but_o if_o the_o unbelieve_a depart_n let_v he_o depart_v a_o brother_n or_o a_o sister_n be_v not_o in_o subjection_n in_o such_o thing_n do_v without_o cause_n for_o god_n have_v call_v we_o in_o peace_n for_o what_o know_v thou_o o_o wife_n whither_o thou_o shall_v save_v thy_o husband_n or_o what_o know_v thou_o o_o man_n whither_o thou_o shall_v save_v thy_o wife_n etc._n etc._n but_o as_o god_n have_v distribute_v to_o all_o and_o call_v every_o one_o so_o let_v he_o walk_v for_o so_o ordain_v i_o in_o all_o church_n 1._o cor._n 7.10_o a_o woman_n ought_v to_o be_v the_o wife_n but_o of_o one_o husband_n at_o once_o and_o therefore_o be_v just_o divorce_v from_o her_o first_o husband_n she_o ought_v not_o to_o marry_v again_o for_o that_o be_v to_o the_o slander_n of_o the_o church_n as_o appear_v in_o widow_n 1._o tim._n 5.9_o thou_o say_v god_n speak_v to_o priest_n shall_v not_o take_v to_o wife_n a_o whore_n or_o one_o pollute_v or_o have_v a_o evil_a name_n or_o be_v defame_v neither_o shall_v thou_o marry_v a_o woman_n divorce_v from_o her_o husband_n because_o thou_o be_v holy_a unto_o god_n etc._n etc._n levit._fw-la 21.7.14_o ezech._n 44.22_o every_o vow_n of_o she_o that_o be_v divorce_v shall_v stand_v in_o effect_n with_o she_o because_o she_o be_v not_o under_o the_o authority_n of_o man_n numb_a 30.10_o see_v more_o in_o the_o duty_n of_o husband_n of_o widow_n and_o second_o marriage_n she_o that_o be_v leave_v alone_o and_o to_o be_v count_v in_o the_o number_n of_o true_a widow_n in_o deed_n trust_v in_o god_n and_o continue_v in_o supplication_n and_o prayer_n night_n &_o day_n 1._o timo._n 5.5_o for_o so_o do_v anna_n the_o prophetess_n as_o yeâ—_n may_v read_v luke_n 2.36_o and_o judith_n the_o widow_n of_o manasses_n judith_n 16._o furthermore_o if_o any_o widow_n have_v child_n or_o nephew_n or_o kinsfolk_n that_o be_v able_a to_o relieve_v and_o comfort_v she_o she_o ought_v not_o to_o put_v the_o church_n to_o any_o charge_n but_o to_o seek_v comfort_n at_o her_o child_n or_o kinsfolk_n hand_n who_o as_o nature_n bind_v they_o aught_o to_o nourish_v their_o mother_n and_o to_o recompense_v their_o kindred_n for_o that_o be_v a_o honest_a thing_n acceptable_a before_o god_n for_o the_o child_n &_o kinsfolk_n to_o show_v godliness_n and_o liberality_n towards_o their_o own_o house_n and_o family_n 1._o tim._n 5.4_o also_o a_o widow_n say_v saint_n paul_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v take_v into_o the_o number_n of_o true_a widow_n in_o deed_n under_o threescore_o year_n old_a and_o that_o have_v be_v the_o wife_n but_o of_o one_o husband_n and_o well_o report_v of_o for_o good_a work_n and_o unless_o she_o have_v nourish_v her_o child_n and_o lodge_v stranger_n wash_v the_o saint_n foot_n minister_v unto_o they_o that_o be_v in_o adversity_n and_o except_o she_o have_v be_v continual_o give_v to_o every_o good_a work_n for_o such_o thing_n be_v command_v unto_o widow_n that_o they_o may_v be_v blameless_a and_o worthy_a the_o name_n but_o the_o young_a widow_n which_o begin_v to_o wax_v wanton_a against_o christ_n and_o will_v marry_v to_o live_v in_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n or_o which_o be_v idle_a learn_v to_o go_v about_o from_o house_n to_o house_n to_o prattle_v like_o busiebody_n and_o speak_v thing_n which_o be_v not_o comely_a such_o wanton_a and_o idle_a widow_n i_o say_v say_v s._n paul_n be_v dead_a be_v alive_a because_o they_o be_v altogether_o unprofitable_a yea_o they_o have_v all_o ready_a damnation_n because_o they_o have_v break_v their_o first_o faith_n that_o be_v they_o shall_v be_v punish_v with_o
everlasting_a death_n and_o destruction_n both_o of_o body_n &_o soul_n because_o they_o have_v not_o only_o thereby_o do_v great_a dishonour_n to_o christ_n in_o slander_v his_o church_n and_o leave_v their_o charge_n or_o vocation_n but_o also_o break_v their_o faith_n and_o forsake_v their_o religion_n profess_v 1._o tim._n 5._o all_o every_o vow_n oath_n or_o bond_n of_o a_o widow_n wherewith_o she_o have_v bind_v herself_o during_o her_o widowhood_n to_o mortify_v herself_o and_o humble_a her_o soul_n by_o abstinence_n or_o other_o bodily_a exercise_n shall_v stand_v in_o effect_n against_o she_o because_o the_o widow_n be_v not_o under_o the_o authority_n of_o man_n also_o every_o vow_n bond_n or_o oath_n that_o she_o have_v make_v in_o her_o husband_n life_n time_n whereunto_o her_o husband_n do_v consent_n and_o agree_v too_o by_o hold_v his_o peace_n and_o not_o disallow_v of_o it_o when_o he_o first_o hear_v thereof_o shall_v likewise_o stand_v and_o be_v of_o force_n against_o she_o after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n but_o if_o her_o husband_n in_o his_o life_n time_n do_v ever_o disannul_v or_o disagree_v unto_o any_o such_o vow_n or_o bond_n of_o his_o wife_n then_o after_o his_o death_n his_o wife_n now_o be_v a_o widow_n may_v lawful_o break_v these_o vow_n and_o bond_n so_o by_o she_o make_v in_o her_o husband_n life_n time_n and_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v any_o sin_n for_o she_o so_o to_o do_v for_o the_o lord_n will_v forgive_v she_o as_o appear_v num._n 30.10_o etc._n etc._n of_o second_o marriage_n the_o woman_n be_v bind_v by_o the_o law_n of_o matrimonye_n unto_o the_o man_n while_o he_o lyve_v but_o if_o he_o be_v dead_a she_o be_v deliver_v and_o free_v from_o the_o law_n of_o the_o man_n so_o that_o though_o she_o take_v a_o neither_o man_n to_o husband_n she_o be_v no_o adultress_n rom._n 7.2_o i_o will_v that_o all_o man_n be_v even_o as_o i_o myself_o be_o but_o every_o one_o have_v his_o proper_a gift_n of_o god_n one_o after_o this_o manner_n and_o another_o after_o that_o therefore_o by_o permission_n not_o by_o commandment_n i_o say_v unto_o the_o unmarried_a and_o unto_o the_o widow_n it_o be_v good_a for_o they_o if_o they_o abide_v even_o as_o i_o do_v but_o if_o they_o can_v not_o abstain_v then_o to_o avoid_v fornication_n let_v they_o marry_v and_o every_o woman_n have_v she_o own_o husband_n for_o it_o be_v better_a to_o marry_v then_o to_o burn_v with_o y_z e_z fire_n of_o concupiscence_n and_o lust_n 1._o cor._n 7.6,7_o and_o the_o wife_n be_v bind_v by_o the_o law_n of_o matrimony_n as_o long_o as_o her_o husband_n live_v but_o if_o her_o husband_n be_v dead_a she_o be_v at_o liberty_n to_o marry_v with_o who_o she_o will_v only_o in_o the_o lord_n but_o she_o be_v more_o bless_v if_o she_o so_o abide_v in_o my_o judgement_n &_o i_o think_v that_o i_o have_v also_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 1._o cor._n 7.39_o refuse_v the_o young_a widow_n from_o take_v the_o liberality_n of_o the_o poor_a for_o when_o they_o have_v begin_v to_o wax_v wanton_a against_o christ_n forget_v their_o vocation_n they_o will_v marry_v have_v damnation_n because_o they_o have_v break_v their_o first_o faith_n where_o note_n that_o the_o apostle_n mean_v such_o widow_n which_o be_v just_o divource_v from_o their_o first_o husband_n marry_v again_o to_o the_o slander_v of_o the_o church_n and_o leave_v their_o vocation_n for_o else_o he_o do_v not_o reprove_v the_o widow_n that_o have_v be_v often_o marry_v they_o once_o where_o he_o say_v let_v not_o a_o widow_n be_v take_v into_o the_o number_n under_o threescore_o year_n old_a that_o have_v be_v the_o wife_n of_o one_o husband_n yea_o i_o will_v therefore_o that_o the_o young_a woman_n marry_v and_o bear_v child_n and_o govern_v the_o house_n and_o give_v none_o occasion_n to_o the_o adversary_n to_o speak_v evil_a for_o certain_a be_v already_o turn_v backâ—_n after_o satan_n 1._o tim._n 5.11_o etc._n etc._n no_o widow_n save_o the_o widow_n of_o a_o priest_n may_v not_o be_v permit_v to_o marry_v with_o any_o priest_n in_o the_o old_a law_n as_o appear_v levit._fw-la 21._o 14._o ezech._n 44.22_o naomie_n be_v not_o very_o old_a and_o the_o wife_n but_o of_o one_o husband_n yet_o after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n she_o will_v marry_v no_o more_o but_o say_v she_o be_v too_o old_a to_o have_v a_o husband_n as_o appear_v ruth_n 1.12_o ruth_n also_o be_v a_o widow_n and_o a_o young_a woman_n be_v commend_v by_o boaz_n because_o she_o follow_v not_o young_a man_n to_o marry_v they_o be_v they_o poor_a or_o scotfree_a read_v her_o story_n ruth_n 3.11_o to_o conclude_v many_o man_n desire_v judeth_n when_o she_o be_v a_o widow_n but_o none_o have_v her_o company_n to_o her_o die_a day_n after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o first_o husband_n manasses_n she_o give_v herself_o to_o contemplation_n prayer_n and_o good_a work_n to_o the_o benefit_v of_o her_o country_n and_o people_n as_o appear_v judith_n 8.4.16,12_o likewise_o anna_n the_o prophetess_n have_v be_v marry_v but_o seven_o year_n from_o her_o virginity_n after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n continue_v a_o widow_n fourscore_o and_o four_o year_n serve_v god_n in_o the_o temple_n with_o fast_v and_o prayer_n day_n and_o night_n as_o you_o may_v read_v in_o her_o life_n luke_n 2._o 36._o contrariwise_o wydowhoodde_n be_v a_o burden_n to_o thamar_n the_o wife_n of_o er_o therefore_o she_o cast_v away_o her_o widows_n apparel_n and_o deck_v herself_o brave_a to_o play_v the_o nought_o with_o juda_n her_o father_n in_o law_n as_o appear_v in_o her_o story_n more_o at_o large_a gene._n 38.11_o that_o widowehood_n be_v a_o plague_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o ungodly_a &_o therefore_o to_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o godly_a widow_n and_o orphan_n let_v they_o read_v these_o comfortable_a sentense_n of_o the_o scripture_n follow_v gather_v to_o this_o end_n that_o thereby_o they_o see_v what_o care_n the_o lord_n have_v over_o they_o in_o this_o their_o desolate_a condition_n and_o state_n as_o people_n least_o esteem_v in_o the_o world_n may_v the_o better_o attend_v unto_o their_o vocation_n in_o prayer_n and_o good_a work_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o name_n and_o their_o perpetual_a praise_n and_o evermore_o full_o trust_v and_o hang_v upon_o his_o providence_n which_o never_o decay_v if_o my_o wrath_n be_v kindle_v say_v the_o lord_n against_o you_o for_o your_o oppression_n then_o will_v i_o kill_v you_o with_o the_o sword_n and_o your_o wife_n shall_v be_v widow_n and_o your_o child_n fatherless_a exod._n 22.22_o the_o child_n of_o the_o oppressor_n though_o they_o be_v many_o shall_v be_v destroy_v with_o the_o sword_n etc._n etc._n and_o his_o widow_n shall_v not_o weep_v nor_o lament_v for_o he_o job._n 27.13_o let_v the_o child_n of_o the_o oppressor_n and_o extortioner_n be_v fatherless_a and_o his_o wife_n a_o widow_n etc._n etc._n let_v the_o iniquity_n of_o his_o father_n be_v have_v in_o remembrance_n with_o the_o lord_n &_o let_v not_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o mother_n be_v do_v away_o etc._n etc._n psal._n 109.8,13_o therefore_o shall_v the_o lord_n have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o their_o young_a man_n neither_o will_v he_o have_v compassion_n of_o their_o fatherless_a and_o of_o their_o widow_n for_o because_o every_o one_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n and_o wicked_a esai_n 9.17_o the_o foolish_a woman_n say_v in_o her_o heart_n i_o shall_v be_v a_o lady_n for_o ever_o i_o be_o &_o none_o else_o i_o shall_v not_o sit_v as_o a_o widow_n nor_o desolate_a again_o neither_o shall_v i_o know_v the_o loss_n of_o husband_n or_o child_n but_o shall_v be_v a_o lady_n and_o wise_a for_o ever_o but_o hear_v o_o thou_o nice_a a_o delicate_a dame_n thou_o carelese_v and_o reckless_a woman_n that_o be_v altogether_o give_v to_o pleasure_n and_o vanity_n for_o because_o thou_o have_v not_o set_v thy_o mind_n to_o godliness_n nor_o remember_v the_o latter_a end_n thereof_o therefore_o both_o these_o two_o thing_n shall_v come_v to_o thou_o sudden_o on_o one_o day_n namely_o widowhood_n or_o disolation_n and_o the_o loss_n of_o child_n even_o in_o their_o perfection_n i_o say_v shall_v they_o mighty_o fall_v and_o come_v upon_o thou_o for_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o sin_n and_o offence_n esai_n 47.8,9_o i_o have_v waste_v and_o destroy_v my_o people_n say_v the_o lord_n yet_o they_o will_v not_o return_v from_o their_o sinful_a way_n their_o widow_n be_v increase_v by_o i_o above_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n because_o i_o have_v slay_v their_o husband_n i_o have_v bring_v upon_o they_o the_o destroyer_n at_o noon_n day_n etc._n etc._n she_o also_o that_o have_v bear_v many_o child_n have_v be_v make_v weak_a and_o lose_v all_o
her_o heart_n have_v fail_v she_o the_o sun_n have_v fail_v she_o while_o it_o be_v day_n she_o have_v be_v confound_v and_o ashamed_a yea_o utter_o dismay_v in_o the_o mid_n of_o her_o prosperity_n etc._n etc._n jere._n 15.7.8_o etc._n etc._n how_o do_v i_o remain_v solitary_a and_o alone_o like_o a_o widow_n we_o be_v underling_n even_o fatherless_a without_o father_n and_o our_o mother_n be_v as_o widow_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o our_o heart_n be_v heavy_a for_o these_o thing_n lamen_n 1.1.5.3_o the_o widow_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o rebellious_a people_n shall_v either_o be_v â—layne_v or_o never_o lament_v their_o husband_n death_n but_o sudden_o be_v take_v captive_n &_o lead_v away_o prisoner_n by_o their_o enemy_n so_o that_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o time_n to_o lament_v and_o mourn_v for_o their_o desolation_n and_o widowehood_n psal._n 78.6.4_o you_o shall_v not_o trouble_v any_o widow_n nor_o fatherless_a child_n if_o you_o vex_v or_o trouble_v such_o and_o so_o she_o call_v and_o cry_v unto_o meeâ—_n i_o will_v sure_o hear_v her_o cry_n say_v the_o lord_n and_o then_o shall_v my_o wrath_n be_v kindle_v and_o i_o will_v kill_v you_o with_o the_o sword_n and_o your_o wyve_n for_o a_o just_a plague_n upon_o such_o oppressor_n shall_v be_v widow_n and_o your_o child_n fatherless_a exod._n 22.22_o thou_o shall_v not_o pervert_v the_o right_n of_o the_o stranger_n nor_o of_o the_o fatherless_a nor_o take_v a_o widow_n raiment_n to_o pledge_v deut._n 24.17_o they_o that_o cast_v out_o widow_n empty_a and_o break_v the_o arm_n of_o the_o fatherless_a that_o be_v that_o not_o only_o do_v not_o show_v pity_n unto_o the_o widow_n and_o fatherless_a but_o oppress_v they_o even_a snare_n shall_v compass_v they_o round_o about_o and_o manifold_a affliction_n shall_v vex_v they_o job._n 22.9,10_o some_o wicked_a one_o there_o be_v that_o lead_v away_o the_o ass_n of_o the_o fatherless_a and_o take_v the_o widow_n ox_n to_o pledge_v and_o that_o do_v evil_o entreat_v the_o barren_a neither_o do_v they_o any_o good_a to_o the_o widow_n therefore_o such_o merciless_a man_n shall_v not_o be_v pity_v nor_o lament_v when_o they_o fall_v because_o they_o never_o pity_v other_o job._n 24.3_o 21._o this_o be_v the_o heritage_n and_o portion_n of_o a_o wicked_a tyrant_n and_o oppressor_n of_o widow_n and_o orphan_n with_o god_n namely_o his_o child_n though_o they_o be_v many_o in_o number_n shall_v be_v destroy_v with_o the_o sword_n and_o his_o posterity_n shall_v beg_v their_o bread_n his_o remnant_n shall_v be_v bury_v in_o death_n and_o oblivion_n and_o his_o widow_n shall_v not_o weep_v nor_o any_o lament_n for_o he_o job._n 27.13.15_o i_o deliver_v the_o poor_a that_o cry_v and_o the_o fatherless_a and_o he_o that_o have_v none_o to_o help_v he_o the_o blessing_n of_o he_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o perish_v come_v upon_o i_o and_o i_o cause_v the_o widow_n heart_n to_o rejoice_v say_v job_n to_o signify_v what_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v also_o if_o we_o will_v be_v count_v in_o the_o number_n of_o the_o godly_a job._n 29.12.13_o yea_o if_o i_o restrain_v the_o poor_a of_o their_o desire_n or_o have_v cause_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o widow_n to_o fail_v by_o long_o wait_v for_o her_o request_n or_o have_v eat_v my_o morsetle_n alone_o and_o the_o fatherless_a have_v not_o eat_v thereof_o for_o from_o my_o youth_n he_o have_v go_v up_o with_o i_o as_o with_o a_o father_n and_o i_o have_v nourish_v he_o and_o from_o my_o mother_n womb_n i_o have_v be_v a_o guide_n unto_o the_o widow_n and_o maintain_v her_o cause_n i_o have_v see_v none_o perish_v for_o want_v of_o clothing_n nor_o any_o poor_a without_o cover_v if_o i_o have_v lift_v up_o my_o hand_n against_o the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n in_o the_o gate_n to_o oppress_v they_o and_o to_o do_v they_o injury_n when_o i_o see_v that_o i_o may_v help_v they_o then_o let_v i_o be_v count_v for_o a_o most_o wicked_a man_n and_o let_v my_o arm_n rot_v off_o and_o body_n fall_v in_o piece_n job._n 31.16_o god_n he_o be_v a_o father_n of_o the_o fatherless_a and_o a_o judge_n of_o the_o widow_n even_o god_n in_o his_o holy_a habitation_n make_v the_o solitary_a to_o dwell_v in_o family_n and_o deliver_v they_o that_o be_v oppress_v psalm_n 68.5,6_o i_o will_v sure_o bless_v their_o widow_n with_o increase_n and_o will_v satisfy_v the_o poor_a with_o bread_n psal._n 132,15_o this_o be_v perform_v in_o the_o poor_a widow_n of_o sarepta_n etc._n etc._n let_v the_o child_n of_o the_o oppressor_n and_o extortioner_n be_v fatherless_a and_o his_o wife_n a_o widow_n let_v his_o child_n be_v vagabond_n and_o beg_v their_o bread_n out_o of_o desolate_a place_n let_v the_o extortioner_n consume_v all_o that_o he_o have_v and_o the_o strange_a spoil_n his_o labour_n let_v there_o be_v none_o to_o extend_v pity_n and_o mercy_n unto_o he_o neither_o let_v there_o be_v any_o to_o show_v compassion_n upon_o his_o fatherless_a child_n and_o widow_n let_v his_o posterity_n be_v destroy_v and_o in_o the_o next_o generation_n follow_v let_v their_o name_n be_v quite_o put_v on_o it_o final_o let_v the_o iniquity_n of_o his_o father_n be_v have_v in_o remembrance_n with_o the_o lord_n and_o let_v not_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o mother_n be_v do_v away_o but_o let_v they_o always_o be_v before_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o may_v cut_v off_o their_o memorial_n from_o the_o earth_n psal._n 109.9_o the_o lord_n keep_v the_o stranger_n he_o releeve_v the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n even_o all_o they_o that_o be_v destitute_a of_o worldly_a mean_n and_o succour_n but_o he_o overthrow_v the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a psalm_n 146.9_o the_o lord_n will_v destroy_v the_o house_n of_o the_o proud_a man_n but_o he_o will_v establish_v the_o border_n of_o the_o widow_n that_o fear_v and_o love_v he_o prou._n 15.25_o learn_v to_o do_v well_o seek_v judgement_n relieve_v the_o oppress_a judge_n the_o fatherless_a and_o defend_v the_o widow_n esai_n 1.17_o woe_n be_v unto_o they_o that_o decree_v wicked_a decree_n and_o write_v gréevous_a thing_n to_o keep_v back_o the_o poor_a from_o judgement_n and_o to_o take_v away_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o my_o people_n that_o widow_n may_v be_v their_o prey_n and_o that_o they_o may_v spoil_v the_o fatherless_a esai_n 10.1_o they_o execute_v not_o judgement_n for_o the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n nor_o for_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o land_n and_o shall_v i_o not_o visit_v they_o for_o these_o thing_n say_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v avenge_v of_o such_o wicked_a doer_n jeremie_n 5.28_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n execute_v you_o judgement_n and_o righteousness_n and_o deliver_v the_o oppress_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o oppressor_n and_o vex_v not_o the_o stranger_n the_o fatherless_a nor_o the_o widow_n do_v no_o violence_n neither_o shed_v innocent_a blood_n in_o this_o place_n etc._n etc._n jere._n 22.3_o the_o wicked_a like_o lion_n catch_v the_o pray_v ravishe_v widow_n and_o devour_v man_n ezech._n 19.6.7_o in_o thou_o o_o wicked_a city_n jerusalem_n in_o thou_o i_o say_v have_v they_o despise_v father_n and_o mother_n in_o the_o mid_n of_o thou_o have_v they_o oppress_v the_o stranger_n in_o thou_o have_v they_o vex_v the_o fatherless_a and_o the_o widow_n ezech_n 22.7_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n execute_v true_a judgement_n and_o show_v mercy_n and_o compassion_n every_o man_n to_o his_o brother_n and_o oppress_v not_o a_o widow_n nor_o the_o fatherless_a the_o stranger_n nor_o the_o poor_a etc._n etc._n zacha._n 7.9_o i_o will_v be_v near_o to_o you_o to_o heavy_a judgement_n and_o i_o will_v be_v a_o swift_a witness_n against_o the_o soothsayer_n and_o all_o the_o adulterer_n and_o against_o false_a swearer_n and_o against_o all_o those_o that_o wrongful_o keep_v back_o the_o hireling_n wage_n and_o vex_v the_o widow_n and_o the_o fatherless_a and_o oppress_v the_o stranger_n and_o fear_v not_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o hoâ—es_n mala._n 3.5_o come_v say_v the_o wicked_a let_v we_o oppress_v the_o poor_a that_o be_v righteous_a and_o let_v we_o not_o spare_v the_o widow_n nor_o reverence_v the_o white_a hair_n of_o the_o age_a wisd._n 2.10_o woe_n be_v unto_o you_o scribe_n and_o pharisées_fw-fr hyppocrite_n for_o you_o devour_v widow_n house_n even_o under_o a_o colour_n of_o long_a prayer_n wherefore_o you_o shall_v receive_v the_o great_a damnation_n mat._n 23._o 14._o mark_n 12.40_o there_o be_v a_o sort_n of_o hypocrite_n say_v saint_n paul_n which_o creep_v into_o house_n and_o lead_v captive_a simple_a woman_n lade_v with_o sin_n and_o lead_v with_o diverse_a lust_n which_o woman_n be_v ever_o learning_n and_o never_o able_a to_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n 2._o tim._n 3.6_o i_o tell_v you_o of_o a_o truth_n say_v
insomuch_o that_o he_o perceive_v the_o queen_n to_o faint_a and_o fall_v down_o before_o he_o and_o be_v move_v with_o pity_n towards_o she_o careful_o leap_v out_o of_o his_o throne_n and_o take_v she_o in_o his_o arm_n till_o she_o come_v to_o herself_o again_o and_o then_o comfort_v she_o with_o most_o love_a word_n and_o say_v ester_n what_o be_v the_o matter_n i_o be_o thy_o brother_n be_v of_o good_a cheer_n thou_o shall_v not_o die_v for_o our_o commandment_n touch_v the_o commons_o and_o not_o thou_o come_v near_o so_o ester_n find_v favour_n in_o his_o sight_n and_o the_o king_n in_o sign_n that_o her_o come_n be_v agreeable_a unto_o he_o and_o not_o to_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n hold_v out_o his_o golden_a sceptre_n that_o be_v in_o his_o hand_n and_o lay_v it_o upon_o her_o neck_n and_o kiss_v she_o and_o say_v talk_v with_o i_o then_o say_v she_o i_o see_v thou_o o_o lord_n as_o a_o angel_n of_o god_n and_o my_o heart_n be_v trouble_v for_o fear_n of_o thy_o majesty_n for_o wonderful_a be_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o thy_o face_n be_v full_a of_o grace_n and_o as_o she_o be_v thus_o speak_v unto_o he_o she_o fall_v down_o again_o before_o he_o for_o faintness_n then_o the_o king_n be_v sore_o trouble_v do_v all_o that_o both_o he_o and_o his_o servant_n can_v to_o comfort_v she_o and_o the_o king_n hold_v out_o his_o sceptre_n again_o unto_o she_o which_o she_o touch_v and_o lay_v her_o hand_n upon_o the_o top_n thereof_o &_o then_o the_o king_n say_v again_o unto_o she_o be_v of_o good_a comfort_n ester_n &_o fear_v nothing_o that_o be_v do_v against_o the_o jew_n for_o our_o decree_n shall_v not_o touch_v thou_o but_o tell_v i_o what_o will_v thou_o queen_n ester_n and_o what_o be_v thy_o request_n ask_v what_o thou_o will_v it_o shall_v be_v grant_v thou_o yea_o it_o shall_v be_v even_o give_v unto_o thou_o though_o it_o be_v half_a my_o kingdom_n then_o say_v ester_n to_o the_o king_n nothing_o o_o king_n but_o that_o it_o will_v please_v 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she_o and_o as_o she_o be_v go_v past_o the_o mountain_n and_o keep_v her_o way_n straight_o in_o the_o valley_n it_o happen_v that_o about_o the_o spring_n of_o the_o day_n the_o first_o watch_n and_o spy_n of_o the_o assyrian_n meet_v with_o she_o and_o take_v she_o and_o ask_v her_o say_n of_o what_o people_n be_v thou_o and_o whence_o come_v thou_o or_o whether_o go_v thou_o and_o judith_n answer_v i_o be_o a_o woman_n or_o daughter_n of_o the_o hebrew_n and_o be_o flee_v from_o they_o i_o know_v they_o shall_v be_v give_v you_o to_o be_v spoil_v and_o consume_v
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without_o faint_a or_o fail_v in_o the_o mydway_n &_o to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v warn_v every_o man_n to_o make_v provision_n in_o time_n to_o watch_v for_o his_o sodayn_n come_v to_o judgement_n put_v forth_o this_o similitude_n of_o x._o virgin_n in_o the_o gospel_n after_o s._n matthew_n say_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n shall_v be_v liken_v unto_o x._o virgin_n which_o take_v their_o lamp_n and_o go_v to_o meet_v the_o bridegroom_n to_o do_v he_o honour_v as_o the_o manner_n than_o be_v and_o five_o of_o these_o be_v wise_a and_o five_o foolish_a the_o foolish_a take_v their_o
of_o the_o wise_a and_o despise_v not_o any_o counsel_n that_o be_v profitable_a bless_v thy_o lord_n god_n always_o and_o desire_v of_o he_o that_o thy_o way_n may_v be_v make_v straight_o and_o that_o all_o thy_o purpose_n and_o counsel_n may_v prosper_v fear_v not_o my_o daughter_n if_o thou_o be_v poor_a for_o the_o lord_n give_v all_o good_a thing_n and_o he_o humble_v who_o he_o will_v and_o as_o he_o will_n content_v thyself_o i_o say_v with_o thy_o poor_a estate_n for_o thou_o have_v many_o thing_n if_o thou_o fear_v god_n and_o fly_v from_o sin_n and_o do_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v acceptable_a unto_o he_o now_o therefore_o my_o daughter_n remember_v these_o commandment_n &_o precept_n neither_o let_v they_o at_o any_o time_n depart_v out_o of_o thy_o mind_n tob._n 4._o all_o a_o virtuous_a child_n shall_v have_v rule_n under_o her_o mother_n &_o govern_v by_o her_o authority_n so_o do_v sara_n raguels_n daughter_n rule_n and_o guide_v her_o father_n house_n as_o mistress_n and_o correct_v and_o beat_v his_o maid_n for_o their_o fault_n tob._n 3.9_o she_o that_o love_v father_n or_o mother_n more_o than_o i_o say_v christ_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o i_o mat._n 10.37_o whosoever_o shall_v forsake_v house_n and_o land_n father_n or_o mother_n husband_n and_o child_n for_o my_o name_n sake_n say_v christ_n she_o shall_v receive_v a_o hundred_o fold_n more_o and_o shall_v inherit_v everlasting_a life_n math._n 19.29_o woe_n be_v to_o those_o child_n that_o fulfil_v the_o measure_n of_o their_o father_n iniquity_n mat._n 23.32_o god_n have_v command_v say_v honour_v thy_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o he_o that_o curse_v father_n and_o mother_n let_v he_o die_v the_o death_n mat._n 15.4_o geve_v to_o all_o man_n their_o duty_n fear_v to_o who_o fear_n be_v due_a honour_n to_o who_o you_o owe_v honour_n rom._n 13.7_o saint_n paul_n reckon_v those_o child_n that_o be_v without_o all_o natural_a affection_n and_o disobedient_a to_o their_o parent_n among_o the_o wicked_a one_o and_o reprobate_a that_o know_v not_o god_n who_o god_n have_v deliver_v up_o unto_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n to_o commit_v all_o manner_n of_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n rom._n 1.30_o know_v this_o y_z t_z the_o law_n be_v give_v unto_o y_z e_o lawless_a &_o disobedient_a to_o the_o ungodly_a &_o to_o murderer_n of_o father_n &_o mother_n to_o whoremonger_n harlot_n &_o liar_n etc._n etc._n to_o take_v vengeance_n on_o all_o such_o woorker_n of_o wickedness_n contrary_a to_o wholesome_a doctrine_n and_o admonition_n 1._o tim._n 19_o this_o know_v that_o in_o the_o last_o day_n shall_v come_v perilous_a time_n for_o man_n shall_v be_v disobedient_a to_o parent_n without_o natural_a affection_n 2._o tim._n 3.1_o the_o son_n shall_v be_v at_o variance_n against_o the_o father_n and_o the_o daughter_n against_o the_o mother_n &_o the_o daughter_n in_o law_n against_o the_o mother_n in_o law_n and_o a_o man_n enemy_n shall_v be_v they_o of_o his_o own_o household_n math._n 10.34_o what_o child_n be_v it_o who_o the_o father_n chasten_v not_o if_o then_o you_o be_v not_o under_o correction_n then_o be_v you_o bastard_n and_o not_o child_n geve_v therefore_o due_a reverence_n unto_o those_o your_o natural_a parent_n of_o your_o body_n which_o have_v beget_v you_o &_o despise_v not_o their_o chastisement_n which_o correct_v you_o &_o chasten_v you_o a_o few_o day_n even_o after_o their_o own_o pleasure_n for_o your_o profit_n heb._n 12.5_o the_o child_n obey_v your_o parent_n in_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v in_o the_o lord_n for_o this_o be_v well_o please_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o right_n col._n 3.20_o honour_n thy_o father_n and_o mother_n which_o be_v the_o first_o commandment_n with_o promise_n that_o it_o may_v be_v well_o with_o thou_o and_o that_o thou_o may_v belong_v on_o earth_n ephe._n 6.1_o that_o the_o child_n ought_v not_o to_o marry_v or_o make_v private_a contract_n without_o the_o consent_n and_o knowledge_n of_o the_o parent_n it_o be_v manifest_a by_o many_o example_n in_o holy_a scripture_n as_o in_o rebecca_n gen_n 24._o 49._o sara_n the_o wife_n of_o tobit_n tob_z 6.12_o etc._n etc._n in_o dinah_n gen._n 34.4_o thamar_n gen._n 38.9_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o that_o child_n who_o the_o father_n or_o mother_n dear_o love_v as_o most_o dear_a unto_o he_o or_o chief_a of_o the_o kindred_n to_o lay_v he_o or_o her_o hand_n upon_o her_o father_n or_o mother_n or_o kinsman_n eye_n in_o their_o departure_n and_o to_o shut_v or_o close_v they_o up_o when_o he_o die_v for_o so_o do_v joseph_n as_o it_o be_v prophesy_v upon_o his_o father_n jacob_n gen._n 46.4_o so_o do_v also_o tobit_n close_v the_o eye_n of_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n in_o law_n tob._n 14.15_o the_o office_n and_o duty_n of_o master_n and_o maistress_n or_o dame_n towards_o their_o servant_n and_o maid_n if_o thy_o brother_n a_o hebrwe_v or_o a_o hebruesse_n or_o even_o christian_n sell_v or_o hire_v himself_o to_o thou_o and_o serve_v thou_o six_o year_n even_o in_o the_o seven_o year_n thou_o shall_v let_v he_o or_o she_o go_v out_o free_a from_o thou_o pay_v nothing_o for_o their_o freedom_n or_o liberty_n if_o he_o come_v himself_o alone_o not_o have_v wife_n nor_o child_n he_o shall_v go_v himself_o alone_o if_o he_o be_v marry_v than_o his_o wife_n shall_v go_v out_o with_o he_o free_a if_o thou_o his_o master_n have_v give_v he_o a_o wife_n and_o she_o have_v bear_v he_o son_n and_o daughter_n the_o wife_n and_o her_o child_n shall_v be_v thou_o till_o her_o time_n of_o servitude_n be_v expire_v which_o be_v till_o the_o seven_o year_n or_o the_o fifty_o year_n be_v the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n but_o her_o husband_n thy_o servant_n he_o shall_v go_v out_o himself_o alone_o if_o he_o will_n but_o if_o the_o servant_n say_v this_o i_o love_v my_o master_n or_o mistress_n my_o wife_n and_o my_o child_n i_o will_v not_o go_v out_o free_a alone_a then_o thou_o his_o master_n shall_v bring_v he_o unto_o the_o judge_n and_o set_v he_o to_o the_o door_n or_o to_o the_o post_n where_o the_o judge_n sit_v and_o shall_v bore_v his_o ear_n through_o with_o a_o awl_n in_o token_n that_o he_o shall_v serve_v thou_o until_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n that_o be_v for_o the_o term_n of_o 50._o year_n and_o unto_o the_o maid_n servant_n thou_o shall_v do_v likewise_o exod._n 21.2_o deut._n 15.12_o likewise_o if_o a_o man_n constrain_v either_o by_o poverty_n or_o else_o to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o master_n shall_v marry_v she_o sell_v his_o daughter_n to_o be_v a_o servant_n she_o shall_v not_o go_v out_o as_o the_o man_n servant_n do_v for_o if_o she_o please_v not_o her_o master_n who_o have_v betroth_v she_o to_o himself_o then_o shall_v he_o cause_v another_o man_n to_o buy_v she_o of_o he_o by_o geve_v he_o money_n so_o to_o do_v for_o he_o shall_v have_v no_o power_n to_o sell_v she_o to_o a_o strange_a people_n see_v he_o despise_v or_o deflower_v she_o but_o if_o he_o have_v betroth_v she_o unto_o his_o son_n he_o shall_v deal_v with_o she_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o daughter_n and_o geve_v her_o dowry_n and_o if_o afterward_o he_o take_v for_o his_o son_n another_o wife_n yet_o shall_v he_o not_o diminish_v her_o food_n her_o raiment_n and_o recompense_v of_o her_o virginity_n but_o if_o he_o do_v none_o of_o these_o three_o that_o be_v neither_o marry_v she_o himself_o nor_o geve_v another_o money_n to_o buy_v she_o nor_o bestow_v she_o upon_o his_o son_n then_o shall_v she_o go_v out_o free_a pay_v no_o money_n exod._n 21.7.8_o etc._n etc._n if_o thy_o brother_n also_o that_o dwell_v by_o thou_o be_v impoverish_v and_o be_v sell_v unto_o thou_o thou_o shall_v not_o compel_v he_o to_o serve_v as_o a_o bond_n servant_n but_o as_o a_o hire_a servant_n and_o as_o a_o soiourner_n he_o shall_v be_v with_o thou_o he_o shall_v serve_v thou_o unto_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n that_o be_v 50._o year_n &_o then_o shall_v he_o depart_v from_o thou_o both_o he_o and_o his_o child_n with_o he_o &_o shall_v return_v unto_o his_o famelie_n &_o possession_n of_o his_o father_n for_o they_o be_v my_o servant_n who_o i_o bring_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n they_o shall_v not_o be_v sell_v unto_o perpetual_a slavery_n as_o bondman_n be_v sell_v neither_o shall_v thou_o rule_v over_o they_o cruel_o but_o shall_v fear_v thy_o god_n levit._n 25.39_o thy_o bond_n servant_n also_o and_o thy_o bondmayd_n which_o thou_o shall_v have_v shall_v be_v of_o the_o heathen_a and_o stranger_n y_fw-fr t_o be_v round_o about_o thou_o of_o they_o shall_v you_o buy_v servant_n &_o maid_n to_o be_v bondman_n or_o bondwoman_n &_o not_o of_o thy_o own_o people_n or_o nation_n moreover_o
of_o y_fw-fr e_o gospel_n &_o seek_v to_o do_v they_o all_o the_o hurt_n and_o mischief_n they_o can_v possible_o devise_v or_o procure_v as_o we_o read_v alexander_n the_o coppersmith_n do_v 2._o tim._n 4._o 14._o and_o also_o the_o sorceress_n of_o phillipie_a who_o when_o paul_n cast_v out_o the_o evil_n cosine_v spirit_n of_o the_o devil_n out_o of_o her_o maid_n that_o cry_v after_o he_o she_o thereby_o perceive_v y_o e_o hope_n of_o her_o gain_n to_o be_v go_v which_o her_o maid_n be_v wont_v by_o that_o spirit_n of_o divination_n to_o get_v her_o mistress_n run_v furious_o upon_o paul_n and_o silas_n and_o bring_v they_o before_o the_o magistrate_n who_o whip_v and_o beat_v they_o with_o rod_n as_o troubler_n of_o their_o city_n read_v act._n 16.16_o if_o a_o master_n or_o mistress_n delight_n in_o lie_n all_o her_o servant_n be_v wicked_a and_o ungodly_a prou._n 29.12_o but_o elisha_n like_o a_o godly_a man_n punish_v the_o bribery_n covetousness_n and_o lie_v of_o his_o servant_n gehezi_n as_o appear_v 2._o king_n 5.27_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n irksome_a to_o man_n burdensome_a to_o the_o earth_n and_o intolerable_a in_o a_o common_a wealth_n for_o the_o master_n to_o marry_v his_o maid_n and_o make_v her_o heir_n to_o her_o mistress_n or_o the_o mistress_n to_o marry_v her_o man_n and_o cause_v her_o servant_n to_o bear_v rule_n yet_o too_o too_o much_o use_v in_o these_o our_o corrupt_a day_n pro._n 30.22_o but_o the_o offender_n by_o god_n secret_a judgment_n be_v well_o punish_v therefore_o as_o daily_a experience_n prove_v beware_v of_o a_o talebearer_n a_o blasphemer_n and_o a_o contentious_a servant_n of_o a_o idle_a body_n &_o flit_a fellow_n that_o use_v to_o have_v many_o master_n and_o rid_v such_o quick_o out_o of_o thy_o house_n prou._n 6.20.8.27_o cast_v out_o also_o the_o skornefull_a person_n out_o of_o thy_o dwell_n so_o shall_v strife_n go_v out_o with_o he_o yea_o all_o variance_n contention_n and_o slander_n shall_v cease_v prou._n 22.10_o hate_v such_o as_o be_v unfaithful_a and_o let_v the_o froward_a in_o heart_n depart_v from_o thou_o know_v thou_o no_o wicked_a person_n who_o so_o privy_o slaunder_v his_o neighbour_n he_o reject_v who_o so_o have_v a_o proud_a look_n and_o haughty_a stomach_n do_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o rest_v with_o thou_o let_v thy_o eye_n look_v upon_o such_o as_o be_v faithful_a among_o thy_o servant_n and_o let_v they_o dwell_v with_o thou_o who_o so_o lead_v a_o godly_a life_n let_v he_o be_v thy_o servant_n suffer_v no_o deceitful_a person_n to_o dwell_v in_o thy_o house_n he_o that_o tell_v lie_v permit_v he_o not_o to_o tarry_v in_o thy_o sight_n give_v thyself_o whole_o to_o wisdom_n &_o uprightness_n show_v thyself_o a_o favourer_n of_o virtue_n and_o virtuous_a servant_n &_o a_o foe_n to_o all_o vice_n and_o vicious_a person_n and_o do_v thy_o best_a to_o punish_v vice_n both_o in_o thyself_o and_o those_o that_o thou_o have_v care_n of_o &_o that_o betimes_o without_o all_o delay_n so_o shall_v all_o inconvenience_n be_v prevent_v god_n plauge_n avert_v and_o thyself_o and_o his_o church_n benefit_v to_o his_o glory_n and_o thy_o perpetual_a praise_n in_o christ._n psal._n 101._o those_o that_o be_v faithful_a and_o diligent_a in_o thy_o service_n be_v to_o be_v cherish_v and_o make_v much_o of_o yea_o to_o have_v more_o authority_n commit_v to_o they_o but_o those_o that_o thou_o find_v loiterer_n and_o negligent_a in_o do_v their_o duty_n those_o thrust_v out_o of_o thy_o doer_n as_o unprofitable_a as_o y_z t_z noble_a man_n do_v in_o the_o parable_n luk._n 19.12_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n very_o necessary_a &_o profitable_a for_o all_o master_n to_o look_v well_o to_o their_o affair_n and_o to_o call_v their_o servant_n that_o have_v charge_n under_o they_o often_o to_o a_o account_n and_o reckon_n before_o they_o run_v too_o far_o in_o arrearage_n and_o if_o they_o find_v any_o faulty_a yet_o to_o deal_v charitable_o liberal_o and_o conscionable_o with_o those_o servant_n that_o be_v behind_o in_o their_o account_n &_o not_o able_a to_o pay_v or_o discharge_v their_o debt_n as_o we_o may_v readâ—_n in_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o king_n mat._n 18.23_o and_o as_o we_o example_n in_o that_o heathen_a king_n pharaoh_n who_o take_v occasion_n every_o year_n once_o as_o upon_o his_o birth_n feast_v day_n which_o he_o make_v accustomable_o every_o year_n unto_o all_o his_o servant_n to_o examine_v their_o trespass_n and_o fault_n do_v against_o he_o to_o the_o end_n that_o those_o who_o he_o find_v faulty_a he_o may_v punish_v they_o according_o and_o those_o that_o have_v not_o offend_v he_o he_o may_v promote_v to_o high_a office_n &_o give_v they_o great_a reward_n to_o encourage_v they_o in_o well_o do_v which_o example_n will_v god_n all_o master_n &_o ruler_n will_v imitate_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n gene._n 40.20_o then_o shall_v we_o not_o have_v our_o house_n so_o full_a of_o idle_a serve_a man_n nor_o our_o prison_n so_o farce_v with_o condemn_a debtor_n nor_o our_o country_n so_o full_a of_o idle_a rogue_n and_o beggar_n it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o all_o godly_a master_n to_o bear_v charitable_o with_o their_o servant_n infirmity_n and_o to_o use_v they_o courteous_o and_o gentle_o at_o the_o first_o the_o better_a to_o win_v they_o by_o little_a and_o little_a to_o their_o obedience_n after_o the_o example_n of_o christ_n mat._n 9.14_o some_o master_n be_v move_v with_o covetousness_n have_v rather_o venture_v their_o life_n by_o post_v after_o a_o runnagaâ—e_a servant_n then_o loose_a the_o worldly_a profile_n which_o they_o have_v by_o their_o servant_n as_o shimei_n do_v 1._o king_n 2.36_o a_o godly_a man_n or_o woman_n will_v never_o be_v persuade_v or_o counsel_v by_o their_o servant_n to_o do_v any_o wicked_a or_o ungodly_a thing_n against_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o his_o prince_n after_o the_o example_n of_o job_n who_o servant_n can_v not_o move_v he_o to_o be_v revenge_v of_o his_o enemy_n job._n 31.31_o and_o of_o david_n 1._o sam._n 26.9.24.5.6_o final_o the_o master_n or_o mistress_n ought_v not_o through_o coveteousnesse_n to_o esteem_v more_o of_o his_o own_o profit_n then_o of_o his_o honesty_n and_o upright_o deal_n towards_o his_o seruantsâ—_n as_o by_o cruelty_n or_o deceit_n to_o defraud_v to_o withhold_v their_o wage_n from_o they_o that_o have_v deal_v faithful_o with_o they_o for_o that_o rather_o savour_v of_o cruelty_n then_o of_o equity_n to_o change_v the_o servant_n wage_n to_o withhold_v it_o upon_o light_a occasion_n or_o to_o require_v at_o their_o servant_n hand_n to_o make_v good_a and_o restore_v whatsoever_o be_v tear_v &_o last_v steal_v or_o embesele_v through_o other_o default_n or_o otherwise_o not_o through_o their_o servant_n negligence_n as_o do_v laban_n to_o jacob_n gen._n 31._o but_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o servant_n term_n the_o master_n ought_v to_o let_v he_o depart_v quiet_o and_o liberal_o to_o pay_v he_o all_o his_o wage_n special_o if_o he_o perceive_v that_o god_n have_v bless_v he_o by_o his_o servant_n faithful_a service_n that_o the_o servant_n may_v travel_v for_o his_o own_o house_n another_o while_n also_o know_v that_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n so_o require_v that_o every_o one_o provide_v for_o his_o own_o family_n neither_o will_v god_n have_v the_o servant_n defraud_v of_o his_o just_a reward_n nor_o to_o be_v hurt_v unjust_o any_o manner_n of_o way_n either_o in_o deceive_v they_o of_o their_o wage_n compel_v they_o to_o serve_v long_o than_o it_o be_v covenant_v or_o their_o term_n last_v or_o when_o their_o year_n be_v expire_v to_o send_v they_o away_o empty_a hand_a for_o that_o god_n that_o see_v all_o the_o covetous_a deal_n of_o laban_n to_o jacob_n do_v still_o behold_v all_o ungodliness_n and_o wrong_n and_o his_o eye_n evermore_o observe_v what_o injury_n soever_o that_o master_n think_v or_o do_v towards_o their_o servant_n therefore_o you_o master_n take_v heed_n i_o say_v that_o you_o do_v nothing_o to_o your_o seruamt_n but_o that_o which_o be_v just_a lawful_a &_o right_a for_o sure_o the_o master_n who_o conscience_n be_v guilty_a of_o the_o contrary_a &_o of_o such_o misbehaviour_n towards_o their_o servant_n without_o satisfaction_n and_o amends_n make_v unto_o their_o servant_n shall_v undoubted_o be_v punish_v and_o rebuke_v of_o the_o lord_n to_o his_o shame_n as_o that_o cruel_a hypocrite_n hard_a and_o covetous_a man_n laban_n be_v gen._n 31.12_o yea_o god_n have_v command_v thou_o say_v the_o workman_n hire_n and_o servant_n wage_n shall_v not_o abide_v with_o thou_o until_o the_o morning_n levit_fw-la 19.13_o when_o thou_o send_v thy_o servant_n out_o free_a thou_o shall_v not_o let_v he_o go_v away_o empty_a but_o shall_v give_v he_o a_o liberal_a reward_n of_o thy_o
sheep_n and_o of_o thy_o corn_n and_o of_o thy_o wine_n and_o of_o that_o wherewith_o the_o lord_n have_v bless_v thou_o and_o remember_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o servant_n thyself_o in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n etc._n etc._n deut._n 15.12_o exod._n 21._o thou_o shall_v not_o oppress_v a_o hire_a servant_n that_o be_v needy_a and_o poor_a by_o withhold_v his_o wage_n from_o he_o that_o he_o have_v earn_v by_o his_o work_n neither_o of_o the_o strange_a that_o be_v in_o the_o land_n nor_o of_o thy_o brethren_n thou_o shall_v give_v he_o his_o hire_n for_o his_o day_n neither_o shall_v the_o sun_n go_v down_o upon_o it_o for_o he_o be_v poor_a and_o therewith_o sustein_v â—he_n his_o life_n lest_o he_o cry_v against_o thou_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o turn_v to_o be_v sin_n unto_o thou_o deut._n 24.14_o levit._fw-la 19.19_o if_o i_o have_v with_o hold_v their_o wage_n say_v holy_a job_n that_o labour_v for_o i_o or_o grieve_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o man_n of_o my_o tabernacle_n or_o be_v a_o extortioner_n or_o briber_n or_o cruel_a man_n then_o let_v my_o arm_n rot_v from_o my_o shoulder_n job._n 31.13_o let_v not_o the_o wage_n of_o any_o man_n which_o have_v wrought_v for_o thou_o tarry_v with_o thou_o but_o give_v he_o it_o out_o of_o hand_n for_o if_o thou_o serve_v god_n he_o also_o will_v pay_v thou_o tobâ—_n 4.14_o yea_o tobit_n rather_o add_v and_o increase_v the_o wage_n of_o his_o man_n than_o diminish_v one_o jot_n for_o his_o faithful_a service_n as_o a_o most_o thankful_a master_n requite_v so_o painful_a a_o servant_n in_o his_o business_n tob._n 5.8.12.1.13.1_o judith_n also_o at_o her_o death_n make_v her_o maid_n abia_n free_a because_o she_o have_v faithful_o and_o true_o serve_v she_o all_o her_o life_n judith_n 16.23_o alexander_n king_n of_o macedon_n also_o in_o his_o death_n bed_v distribute_v his_o kingdom_n liberal_o among_o all_o his_o chief_a servant_n who_o he_o have_v bring_v up_o of_o child_n and_o they_o reign_v after_o his_o death_n in_o his_o room_n as_o appear_v 1._o macha_n 1.7_o for_o equity_n and_o liberality_n be_v to_o be_v use_v indifferent_o to_o all_o servant_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o householder_n matthew_n 20.1_o and_o to_o he_o that_o work_v the_o wage_n be_v due_a not_o by_o favour_n but_o by_o debt_n and_o to_o be_v pay_v therefore_o unto_o thy_o servant_n without_o grudge_v rom._n 4.4_o because_o the_o workman_n be_v worthy_a of_o his_o meat_n math._n 10.10_o and_o the_o labourer_n be_v worthy_a of_o his_o wage_n neither_o shall_v thou_o mosell_n the_o mouth_n of_o the_o ox_n that_o tread_v out_o the_o corn_n 1._o timoth._n 5.18_o final_o i_o will_v come_v near_o to_o judgement_n and_o be_v a_o swift_a witness_n against_o those_o that_o wrongful_o keep_v back_o the_o hireling_n wage_n and_o oppress_v the_o stranger_n and_o fear_v not_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n malach._n 3.5_o the_o duty_n of_o handmaid_n and_o servant_n towards_o their_o master_n and_o dame_n let_v every_o one_o abide_v in_o the_o same_o vocation_n wherein_o he_o be_v call_v be_v thou_o call_v be_v a_o servant_n care_v not_o for_o it_o for_o although_o god_n have_v call_v thou_o to_o serve_v in_o this_o life_n yet_o think_v not_o thy_o condition_n unworthy_a for_o a_o christian_a but_o rejoice_v that_o thou_o be_v deliver_v by_o christ_n from_o the_o miserable_a slavery_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n but_o if_o thou_o may_v be_v free_a use_n it_o rather_o for_o he_o or_o she_o that_o be_v call_v of_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o servant_n be_v the_o lord_n freeman_n or_o fréewoman_n likewise_o he_o or_o she_o that_o be_v call_v be_v free_o be_v christ_n servant_n the_o be_v buy_v with_o a_o price_n be_v not_o servant_n of_o man_n brethren_n let_v every_o man_n wherein_o he_o be_v call_v therein_o abide_v with_o god_n sincere_o as_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 7.20_o let_v every_o servant_n be_v subject_a to_o his_o governor_n for_o there_o be_v no_o power_n but_o of_o god_n of_o who_o the_o power_n and_o governor_n that_o be_v be_v ordain_v whosoever_o therefore_o resist_v the_o authority_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o governor_n or_o master_n resist_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o they_o that_o resist_v shall_v receive_v unto_o themselves_o judgement_n even_o both_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o magistrate_n and_o also_o the_o vengeance_n of_o god_n neither_o be_v master_n or_o governor_n to_o be_v fear_v of_o servant_n for_o good_a work_n but_o for_o evil_a will_v thou_o then_o be_v without_o fear_n of_o thy_o master_n or_o governor_n do_v well_o then_o and_o be_v faithful_a &_o diligent_a in_o thy_o service_n so_o shall_v thou_o have_v praise_n of_o the_o same_o for_o he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n for_o thy_o wealth_n but_o if_o thou_o do_v evil_a and_o be_v stubborn_a &_o rebellious_a then_o fear_v for_o god_n have_v not_o give_v he_o authority_n over_o thou_o in_o vain_a wherefore_o you_o servant_n must_v be_v subject_a &_o obedient_a unto_o your_o master_n not_o because_o of_o wrath_n or_o for_o fear_n only_o but_o also_o especial_o for_o love_n &_o conscience_n sake_n rom._n 13.1_o servant_n be_v obedient_a unto_o they_o that_o be_v your_o bodily_a master_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n and_o have_v dominion_n over_o your_o body_n but_o not_o over_o your_o soul_n and_o that_o in_o all_o thing_n with_o fear_n &_o tremble_a in_o singleness_n of_o heart_n as_o unto_o christ_n not_o with_o service_n to_o the_o eye_n as_o man_n pleaser_n but_o as_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n do_v y_o e_o will_n of_o god_n from_o the_o heart_n with_o good_a will_n and_o whatsoever_o you_o do_v do_v it_o hearty_o as_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o unto_o man_n know_v that_o of_o the_o lord_n you_o shall_v receive_v the_o reward_n of_o the_o inheritance_n whether_o you_o be_v bond_n or_o free_a for_o you_o serve_v the_o lord_n christ_n but_o he_o that_o do_v wrong_a whether_o he_o be_v master_n or_o seruamt_v shall_v be_v sure_a to_o receive_v punishment_n for_o y_o e_o wrong_v y_fw-fr t_o he_o have_v do_v for_o there_o be_v no_o respect_n of_o person_n with_o god_n ephe._n 6.5_o col._n 3.22_o the_o servant_n give_v you_o duty_n to_o who_o you_o owe_v duty_n fear_v to_o who_o fear_n belong_v honour_n to_o who_o you_o owe_v honour_n and_o service_n to_o who_o service_n appertainethâ—_n and_o owe_v nothing_o to_o any_o but_o love_n for_o he_o that_o love_v fulfil_v the_o law_n rom._n 13._o let_v as_o many_o servant_n as_o be_v under_o the_o yoke_n of_o servitude_n count_v their_o master_n and_o dame_n worthy_a of_o all_o honour_n that_o y_o e_o name_n of_o god_n &_o his_o doctrine_n be_v not_o evil_o speak_v off_o &_o they_o that_o have_v beléeve_v master_n let_v they_o not_o despise_v they_o because_o they_o be_v brethren_n but_o rather_o do_v service_n because_o they_o be_v faithful_a and_o belove_a and_o partaker_n of_o the_o benefit_n that_o be_v of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n as_o their_o servant_n be_v and_o have_v the_o same_o adoption_n 1._o tim._n 6.1_o obey_v they_o that_o have_v the_o oversight_n of_o you_o and_o submit_v yourselves_o for_o they_o watch_v for_o your_o soul_n as_o they_o that_o must_v give_v as_o account_n that_o they_o may_v do_v it_o with_o joy_n and_o not_o with_o grief_n for_o y_o it_o be_v unprofitable_a for_o you_o heb._n 13.17_o let_v servant_n be_v subject_a to_o their_o master_n and_o please_v they_o in_o all_o thing_n not_o answer_v again_o neither_o picker_n â—ilchers_n or_o stealer_n from_o they_o but_o that_o they_o shall_v show_v all_o good_a faithfulness_n and_o truth_n towards_o they_o that_o they_o may_v adorn_v the_o doctrine_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n in_o all_o thing_n tit._n 2.9_o servant_n be_v you_o subject_a to_o your_o master_n and_o mistress_n with_o all_o fear_n not_o only_o if_o they_o be_v good_a and_o courteous_a but_o also_o though_o they_o be_v froward_a and_o â—estie_n for_o this_o be_v thank_v worthy_a if_o you_o for_o conscience_n sake_n towards_o god_n know_v that_o god_n lay_v this_o necessity_n or_o charge_n upon_o you_o endure_v grief_n and_o suffer_v wrongful_o for_o what_o praise_n be_v it_o if_o when_o you_o be_v buffet_v for_o your_o fault_n you_o take_v it_o patient_o know_v that_o you_o have_v well_o deserve_v it_o but_o if_o when_o you_o do_v well_o you_o suffer_v wrong_a &_o take_v it_o patient_o at_o your_o master_n or_o dame_n hand_n without_o any_o murmur_a grudge_a resist_a taunt_a or_o answer_v again_o this_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n your_o revenger_n for_o héereunto_o be_v you_o call_v yea_o christ_n himself_o also_o suffer_v for_o we_o leave_v we_o a_o example_n that_o we_o shall_v follow_v his_o step_n who_o do_v