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A08629 The sixt lampe of virginitie conteining a mirrour for maidens and matrons: or, the seuerall duties and office of all sorts of women in their vocation out of Gods word, with their due praise and dispraise by the same: togither with the names, liues, and stories of all women mentioned in holie Scriptures, either good or bad ... Newlie collected and compiled to the glorie of God, by T.B. Gentleman. Bentley, Thomas, student of Gray's Inn. 1582 (1582) STC 1894; ESTC S101565 285,239 337

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wife_n and_o afterward_o at_o the_o time_n appoint_v his_o wife_n bear_v a_o son_n and_o call_v his_o name_n samson_n and_o the_o lord_n bless_v he_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o strengthen_v he_o that_o he_o grow_v &_o become_v a_o mighty_a strong_a man_n in_o the_o house_n of_o dan._n and_o when_o he_o fall_v in_o love_n with_o a_o woman_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o philistine_n in_o timnah_n he_o come_v &_o tell_v his_o father_n and_o his_o mother_n and_o ask_v their_o counsel_n first_o say_v i_o have_v see_v a_o woman_n in_o timnah_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o philistine_n now_o therefore_o geve_v i_o she_o to_o wife_n but_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n not_o know_v that_o this_o be_v the_o secret_a work_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o lord_n in_o samson_n do_v just_o reprove_v their_o son_n samson_n &_o say_v be_v there_o never_o a_o wife_n among_o the_o daughter_n of_o thy_o brethren_n and_o among_o all_o my_o people_n for_o thou_o to_o take_v but_o 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y_fw-fr e_o commandement_fw-fr of_o god_n &_o true_a religion_n she_o take_v 200._o of_o y_z e_z shekel_n of_o silver_n &_o give_v they_o to_o y_z e_z founder_n to_o make_v thereof_o a_o grave_a &_o melt_a image_n which_o be_v do_v she_o give_v it_o to_o y_z e_z idolater_n micha_n her_o son_n with_o who_o ever_o after_o it_o remain_v to_o the_o offence_n &_o destruction_n of_o many_o israelit_n who_o thereby_o forsake_v the_o lord_n &_o his_o true_a worship_n &_o fall_v to_o idolatry_n judg._n 17.1_o mourn_v witch_n there_o be_v among_o the_o jew_n at_o jerusalem_n in_o old_a time_n certain_a foolish_a woman_n who_o of_o a_o superstition_n they_o especial_o appoint_v &_o hire_v once_o a_o year_n yearly_a to_o go_v into_o y_fw-fr e_fw-la temple_n &_o there_o in_o y_fw-fr e_fw-la night_n with_o feign_a tear_n to_o mourn_v and_o bewail_v the_o death_n of_o one_o tammuze_n y_z e_z great_a prophet_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o idol_n long_o since_o dead_a and_o bury_v which_o superstitious_a woman_n 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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 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abomination_n which_o they_o do_v here_o in_o the_o lord_n house●_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o will_v i_o execute_v my_o wrath_n upon_o they_o my_o eye_n shall_v not_o spare_v they_o neither_o will_v i_o have_v pity_n and_o though_o they_o cry_v in_o my_o ear_n with_o a_o loud_a cry_n yet_o will_v i_o not_o hear_v they_o say_v the_o lord_n eze._n 8.14_o 15._o etc._n etc._n read_v in_o the_o st●●●s_n of_o woman_n more_o yea_o because_o there_o be_v certain_a superstitious_a woman_n which_o make_v a_o art_n of_o mourning_n and_o teach_v their_o daughter_n and_o other_o woman_n to_o mourn_v and_o weep_v with_o feign_a tear_n for_o the_o dead_a therefore_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o prophet_n jeremie_n deride_v the_o superstition_n of_o these_o woman_n and_o threaten_v they_o say_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n o_o you_o woman_n and_o let_v your_o ear_n regard_v the_o word_n of_o his_o mouth_n &_o teach_v your_o daughter_n to_o mourn_v and_o every_o one_o her_o neighbour_n to_o 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skifull_a woman_n that_o they_o may_v come_v and_o let_v they_o make_v haste_n and_o let_v they_o take_v up_o a_o lamentation_n for_o you_o that_o your_o eye_n may_v cast_v forth_o tear_n and_o your_o eye_n lid_n gush_v out_o of_o water_n for_o a_o lamentable_a noise_n be_v hear_v in_o zion_n say_v how_o be_v we_o destroy_v and_o utter_o confound_v etc._n etc._n jere._n 9.17_o if_o a_o woman_n have_v a_o spirit_n of_o divination_n or_o soothsay_v in_o she_o she_o shall_v be_v stone_v to_o death_n as_o a_o sorceress_n or_o witch_n levit._fw-la 20●_n 27._o thou_o shall_v not_o suffer_v a_o witch_n to_o live_v exodus_fw-la 22._o 18._o deut._n 18●10_n and_o woe_n be_v unto_o the_o woman_n that_o sow_v pillow_n under_o all_o man_n arm_n hole_n and_o make_v veil_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o every_o one_o that_o stand_v up_o to_o hurt_v soul_n will_v you_o hurt_v the_o soul_n of_o my_o people_n and_o will_v you_o give_v life_n to_o the_o soul_n that_o come_v unto_o you_o &_o will_v you_o 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with_o your_o lie_n &_o threaten_n you_o have_v make_v the_o hart_n of_o the_o righteous_a foolishy_o resort_v unto_o you_o sad_a who_o i_o have_v not_o make_v sad_a &_o because_o you_o have_v contrariwise_o strengthen_v y_o e_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a still_o run_v unto_o you_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o return_v from_o his_o wickedness_n &_o evil_a way_n by_o promise_v he_o life_n unto_o who_o i_o have_v threaten_v death_n for_o haunt_v your_o house_n &_o commit_v abomination_n in_o israel_n therefore_o you_o shall_v see_v no_o more_o vanity_n nor_o divine_a divination_n for_o i_o will_v deliver_v my_o people_n out_o of_o your_o hand_n &_o you_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n ezech._n 13.18_o etc._n etc._n thus_o do_v the_o lord_n threaten_v a_o curse_n and_o woeful_a destruction_n unto_o all_o those_o superstitious_a woman_n common_o call_v calk●rs_n or_o wise_a woman_n but_o indeed_o witch_n who_o for_o lucre_n sake_n do_v prophesy_v or_o take_v upon_o they_o to_o tell_v every_o man_n his_o fortune_n or_o who_o steal_v his_o good_n and_o where_o they_o be_v become_v which_o woman_n in_o old_a time_n use_v to_o give_v to_o those_o that_o come_v unto_o they_o pillow_n to_o lean_a upon_o &_o kerchif_n to_o cover_v their_o head_n to_o the_o intent_n they_o may_v the_o more_o allure_v &_o bewitch_v they_o which_o sorceress_n also_o to_o make_v the_o word_n of_o god_n blasphemous_o to_o serve_v their_o belly_n make_v the_o people_n believe_v that_o they_o can_v preserve_v life_n or_o destroy_v it_o at_o their_o pleasure_n and_o that_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o every_o one_o according_a as_o they_o divine_v or_o prophesy_v if_o any_o turn_n after_o such_o as_o work_v with_o spirit_n &_o after_o wise_a woman_n or_o soothsayer_n to_o go_v a_o whore_v after_o they_o then_o will_v i_o set_v my_o face_n against_o that_o person_n be_v it_o man_n or_o woman_n &_o will_v cut_v he_o or_o she_o off_o from_o among_o my_o people_n say_v the_o lord_n levi._n 20.6_o deut._n 18.10_o that_o the_o daughter_n or_o child_n which_o be_v stubborn_a rebellious_a riotous_a and_o disobedient_a to_o her_o father_n or_o mother_n instruction_n &_o correction_n or_o infect_v with_o such_o like_a notorious_a vice_n aught_o by_o god_n law_n to_o be_v stone_v to_o death_n you_o may_v read_v in_o the_o chapter_n of_o the_o daughter_n duty_n to_o her_o parent_n deut._n 21_o 2d_o if_o a_o woman_n father_n spit_v in_o her_o face_n in_o his_o displeasure_n conceive_v against_o she_o for_o her_o disobedience_n she_o shall_v by_o the_o law_n be_v shut_v out_o from_o his_o sight_n and_o be_v ashamed_a for_o seven_o day_n together_o before_o she_o be_v reconcile_v as_o appear_v num._n 12.14_o in_o the_o story_n of_o miriam_n if_o there_o be_v any_o woman_n that_o curse_v her_o father_n or_o mother_n she_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n levit._fw-la 20.9_o read_v more_o in_o the_o child_n duty_n the_o wife_n that_o commit_v adultery_n with_o a_o other_o man_n beside_o her_o husband_n shall_v die_v the_o death_n say_v the_o lord_n levit._fw-la 20.10_o deut._n 22.22_o the_o mother_n that_o lie_v with_o her_o son_n or_o son_n in_o law_n shall_v die_v the_o death_n she_o that_o lie_v with_o she_o own_o natural_a brother_n or_o brother_n in_o law_n or_o with_o her_o father_n in_o law_n shall_v die_v the_o death_n and_o if_o a_o woman_n come_v to_o any_o beast_n and_o lie_v with_o it_o she_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n and_o be_v burn_v with_o fire_n her_o blood_n shall_v be_v upon_o she_o for_o all_o that_o commit_v such_o villainy_n and_o abomination_n be_v execrable_a and_o detestable_a before_o god_n and_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o by_o violent_a death_n as_o appear_v leu._n 11._o 12.17_o etc._n etc._n she_o that_o lie_v with_o her_o nephew_n or_o cousin_n germane_a her_o brother_n or_o sister_n son_n etc._n etc._n shall_v die_v the_o death_n and_o their_o child_n count_v as_o bastard_n levi._n 20.29_o the_o maid_n or_o virgin_n that_o play_v the_o harlot_n in_o her_o father_n house_n aught_o to_o be_v stone_v to_o death_n as_o appear_v in_o virginity_n and_o daughter_n deut._n 22.20_o the_o maid_n betroth_v to_o a_o husband_n that_o lie_v with_o t_o a_o other_o man_n in_o the_o city_n or_o town_n before_o marriage_n aught_o also_o to_o be_v stone_v to_o death_n as_o you_o may_v read_v at_o large_a in_o virginity_n deut._n 22.25.28_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 house_n therefore_o shall_v she_o be_v burn_v with_o fire_n levit._fw-la 21.9_o the_o woman_n that_o be_v give_v up_o into_o vile_a affection_n &_o do_v change_v the_o natural_a use_n into_o that_o which_o be_v against_o nature_n be_v full_a of_o
meet_v he_o and_o to_o follow_v and_o go_v with_o he_o to_o y_z e_z wedding_n chamber_n of_o his_o celestial_a paradise_n to_o do_v he_o perpetual_a honour_n lest_o if_o you_o make_v no_o provision_n in_o time_n for_o oil_n to_o your_o lamp_n but_o suffer_v they_o to_o go_v out_o and_o be_v quench_v for_o lack_v thereof_o while_o you_o go_v to_o buy_v oil_n for_o your_o lamp_n the_o bridegroom_n come_v and_o find_v you_o absent_a and_o unready_a go_v his_o way_n and_o shut_v the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n against_o you_o and_o so_o you_o afterward_o be_v fain_o to_o seek_v that_o which_o you_o have_v contemn_v and_o all_o too_o late_o to_o cry_v lord_n lord_n open_a to_o we_o but_o then_o he_o will_v answer_v and_o say_v unto_o you_o very_o very_o i_o know_v you_o not_o neither_o will_v i_o open_v unto_o you_o because_o you_o have_v once_o give_v yourselves_o to_o follow_v i_o but_o have_v not_o continue_v but_o fail_v in_o the_o midway_n watch_z therefore_o i_o say_v and_o be_v yourselves_o like_a unto_o the_o wise_a virgin_n and_o servant_n that_o wait_v for_o the_o bridegroom_n &_o master_n when_o he_o will_v come_v and_o return_v from_o the_o wedding_n that_o when_o he_o come_v and_o knock_v you_o may_v open_v unto_o he_o immediate_o for_o you_o know_v neither_o the_o day_n nor_o the_o hour_n when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n will_v come_v math._n 25._o 1._o etc._n etc._n luk._n 12.36_o finis_fw-la the_o seven_o lamp_n of_o virginity_n contain_v the_o act_n &_o history_n life_n &_o death_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o woman_n good_a and_o bad_a mention_v in_o holy_a scripture_n as_o well_o by_o name_n as_o without_o name_n set_v forth_o in_o alphabetical_a order_n with_o the_o signification_n and_o interpretation_n of_o most_o of_o their_o name_n and_o in_o some_o part_n paraphrastical_o explain_v and_o enlarge_v for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o the_o story_n and_o benefit_n of_o the_o simple_a reader_n ¶_o whereunto_o be_v add_v for_o the_o affinity_n 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as_o well_o by_o name_n as_o without_o with_o the_o interpretation_n of_o every_o of_o their_o name_n set_v forth_o in_o alphabetical_a order_n a_o abi_n or_o after_o some_o translation_n abiiah_n signify_v by_o interpretation_n a_o ●ome_v time_n ready_a my_o father_n the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n she_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o zachariah_n the_o son_n of_o jerobam_n king_n of_o israel_n or_o as_o lyranus_fw-la think_v of_o zacharie_n the_o prophet_n who_o joas_n the_o king_n of_o jerusalem_n stone_v to_o death_n and_o be_v after_o the_o wife_n of_o ahaz_n the_o good_a king_n of_o juda_n she_o bear_v unto_o he_o a_o virtuous_a son_n call_v hezechiah_n which_o afterward_o also_o be_v a_o godly_a and_o zealous_a king_n of_o juda_n as_o you_o may_v read_v at_o large_a 2._o king_n 18.2_o &_o 2._o chro._n 29.1_o abia_n or_o abiah_n signify_v my_o father_n plenty_n father_n lord_n the_o father_n be_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n she_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o machir_n prince_n of_o giliad_n and_o wife_n of_o hezron_n the_o son_n of_o phares_n who_o marry_v she_o when_o she_o be_v threescore_o year_n old_a in_o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 2358._o and_o she_o bear_v unto_o he_o two_o son_n the_o one_o name_v segub_n in_o her_o husband_n life_n time_n the_o other_o after_o his_o death_n call_v ashur_n that_o be_v prince_n of_o tekoa_n at_o a_o town_n call_v bethlehem_n or_o caleb_n ephratah_n belong_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n 1._o chro._n 2.21.24_o abiahil_fw-la or_o abihail_n or_o abiaiei_fw-la signify_v father_n of_o strength_n of_o the_o host_n or_o of_o riches_n a_o vaunt_n mure_n or_o forewall_n father_n also_o father_n of_o grief_n of_o light_n or_o of_o praise_n she_o be_v the_o wife_n of_o abishur_n and_o bare_a unto_o he_o two_o son_n call_v ahban_n and_o molid_a 1._o chro._n 2.29_o abigail_n or_o abigal_n or_o abigael_n signify_v my_o father_n joy_n reio●ing_v or_o gladness_n or_o the_o father_n of_o rejoice_v she_o be_v the_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 this_o be_v wickedness_n and_o iniquity_n to_o be_v condemn_v yea_o this_o be_v a_o fire_n that_o shall_v devour_v to_o destruction_n and_o which_o shall_v root_v out_o all_o my_o increase_n job._n 31_o 9_o final_o we_o have_v many_o notable_a example_n how_o great_o the_o breach_n of_o marriage_n displease_v god_n and_o how_o in_o all_o age_n man_n be_v persuade_v that_o god_n vengeance_n shall_v light_v upon_o wedlock-breaker_n as_o it_o may_v appear_v even_o in_o the_o heathen_a king_n herod_n and_o abimelech_n who_o take_v sara_n and_o rebecca_n the_o wife_n of_o abraham_n &_o isaac_n to_o be_v their_o wife_n and_o have_v almost_o lie_v with_o they_o for_o which_o god_n plague_v they_o with_o great_a plague_n as_o appear_v gen._n 12_o 20,26_o etc._n etc._n the_o duty_n of_o wife_n towards_o their_o husband_n the_o woman_n be_v create_v of_o man_n to_o the_o end_n she_o shall_v be_v a_o help_n and_o comfort_n meet_v for_o he_o but_o because_o she_o first_o transgress_v god_n 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
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 back●_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
kindle_v as_o it_o be_v a_o fire_n eccle._n 9.7,8_o look_v not_o too_o narrow_o upon_o the_o beauty_n of_o a_o woman_n lest_o thou_o be_v provoke_v in_o desire_n towards_o she_o eccle._n 25.25_o the_o whoredom_n of_o a_o woman_n may_v be_v know_v in_o the_o pride_n of_o her_o eye_n and_o eye_n lid_n take_v heed_n of_o she_o therefore_o that_o have_v a_o unshamefast_a eye_n and_o merueyle_v not_o if_o she_o cause_v thou_o to_o trespass_n for_o as_o one_o that_o go_v by_o the_o way_n &_o be_v thirsty_a so_o shall_v she_o open_v her_o mouth_n and_o drink_v of_o every_o next_o water_n yea_o by_o every_o hedge_n will_v she_o sit_v down_o and_o open_v her_o quiver_n against_o every_o arrow_n and_o so_o make_v herself_o common_a to_o every_o man_n that_o pass_v by_o eccle._n 26.9_o etc._n etc._n a_o harlot_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o sow_n and_o a_o shameless_a woman_n to_o a_o dog_n eccle._n 26.23.25_o as_o a_o whore_n hate_v a_o honest_a woman_n so_o shall_v righteousness_n hate_v iniquity_n when_o she_o deck_v herself_o and_o shall_v accuse_v she_o open_o 2._o esdr._n 16.42_o all_o bread_n be_v sweet_a to_o the_o whore_n and_o whoremonger_n they_o will_v not_o leave_v off_o till_o they_o both_o perish_v and_o come_v to_o utter_v shame_n and_o destruction_n eccle._n 23.17_o what_o my_o son_n lamuel_n and_o what_o the_o son_n of_o my_o womb_n and_o what_o oh_o my_o dere_o belove_a son_n say_v bethsheba_n unto_o her_o son_n king_n solamon_n give_v not_o thy_o strength_n &_o way_n unto_o woman_n which_o be_v the_o destruction_n even_o of_o many_o king_n if_o they_o haunt_v they_o o_o lamuell_n it_o be_v not_o for_o king_n it_o be_v not_o for_o king_n i_o say_v to_o drink_v wine_n nor_o for_o prince_n strong_a drink_n or_o give_v themselves_o to_o wantonness_n and_o neglect_v their_o office_n prou._n 31.12_o etc._n etc._n for_o wine_n and_o woman_n lead_v wise_a man_n out_o of_o the_o way_n put_v man_n of_o understanding_n to_o reproof_n make_v the_o mighty_a miserable_a and_o the_o scotfree_a runagate_n eccle._n 19.2_o yea_o he_o that_o compani_v adulterer_n shall_v become_v impudent_a rottonnesse_n and_o worm_n shall_v have_v he_o to_o heritage_n and_o he_o that_o be_v too_o bold_a shall_v be_v take_v away_o and_o make_v a_o public_a example_n eccle._n 19_o 3._o therefore_o my_o son_n keep_v thy_o strength_n of_o thy_o age_n stable_n and_o give_v not_o thy_o strength_n to_o stranger_n eccle._n 26.20_o give_v not_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o life_n i_o say_v un_fw-fr to_o a_o woman_n lest_o she_o overcome_v thy_o strength_n and_o so_o thou_o be_v confound_v eccle._n 9.2_o meet_v not_o a_o harlot_n neither_o look_v thou_o upon_o a_o woman_n that_o be_v desirous_a of_o many_o man_n felowship_n lest_o thou_o fall_v into_o her_o snare_n eccle._n 9.3_o use_v not_o the_o company_n of_o a_o woman_n that_o be_v a_o player_n a_o singer_n and_o a_o dancer_n neither_o hear_v she_o lest_o thou_o perish_v through_o her_o entice_a and_o be_v take_v by_o her_o craftiness_n ecele_n 9.4_o for_o there_o be_v three_o thing_n hide_v from_o i_o say_v solomon_n yea_o four_o 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 man_n with_o a_o woman_n prou._n 30.19_o yea_o such_o be_v the_o way_n also_o of_o a_o wife_n or_o adulterous_a woman_n that_o break_v wedlock_n for_o she_o eat_v and_o wipe_v her_o mouth_n and_o say_v i_o have_v not_o commit_v iniquity_n so_o fine_o can_v she_o counterfeit_v when_o she_o have_v her_o desire_n and_o cast_v a_o mist_n before_o her_o husband_n eye_n make_v as_o though_o she_o be_v a_o honest_a woman_n prou._n 30.20_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o strange_a woman_n be_v as_o a_o deep_a pit_n he_o with_o who_o the_o lord_n be_v angry_a shall_v fall_v therein_o so_o god_n punish_v one_o sin_n by_o a_o other_o when_o he_o suffer_v the_o wicked_a to_o fall_v into_o y_o e_o acquaintance_n of_o a_o harlot_n prou._n 22.14_o a_o wicked_a woman_n be_v give_v as_o a_o reward_n to_o a_o wicked_a man_n eccle._n 26●24_n a_o whore_n be_v a_o deep_a ditch_n or_o gape_v grave_n easy_o to_o fall_v into_o and_o a_o strange_a woman_n be_v a_o narrow_a pit_n hard_a to_o get_v out_o off_o she_o lie_v in_o wait_n also_o as_o for_o a_o pray_v and_o she_o increase_v the_o transgression_n among_o man_n by_o seduce_v and_o cause_v they_o to_o offend_v god_n prou_z 23.26_o etc._n etc._n the_o lip_n of_o a_o strange_a woman_n or_o harlotte_n that_o give_v herself_o to_o another_o man_n then_o to_o or_o beside_o her_o husband_n drop_n as_o a_o honey_n comb_n and_o her_o mouth_n be_v more_o soft_a than_o butter_n and_o her_o throat_n more_o glister_a than_o oil_n her_o flatter_a and_o inticemente_n be_v most_o subtle_a and_o smooth_a to_o beguile_v man_n with_o but_o the_o end_n of_o she_o be_v bitter_a as_o wormwood_n and_o as_o sharp_a as_o a_o two_o edge_a sword_n her_o foot_n go_v down_o to_o death_n her_o step_n pierce_n through_o and_o take_v hold_v of_o hell_n and_o all_o her_o doing_n tend_v to_o destruction_n she_o weigh_v not_o the_o way_n of_o life_n her_o path_n be_v movable_a so_o unsteadfast_a be_v her_o way_n that_o thou_o can_v not_o know_v they_o for_o she_o have_v ever_o new_a mean_n to_o allure_v man_n unto_o wickedness_n and_o folly_n hear_v i_o now_o therefore_o o_o child_n and_o depart_v not_o from_o the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n keep_v thy_o way_n far_o from_o she_o and_o come_v not_o near_o the_o door_n of_o her_o house_n lest_o thou_o give_v thy_o honour_n even_o thy_o strength_n and_o good_n unto_o other_o and_o thy_o year_n to_o the_o cruel_a woman_n that_o will_v have_v no_o pity_n upon_o thou_o when_o thou_o have_v spend_v all_o and_o consume_v thyself_o upon_o she_o as_o be_v read_v of_o samson_n and_o the_o prodigal_a son_n lest_o i_o say_v the_o stranger_n be_v fill_v with_o thy_o strength_n and_o thy_o labour_n and_o good_n get_v by_o thy_o travail_n or_o inheritance_n come_v into_o the_o house_n of_o another_o man_n yea_o and_o lest_o thou_o mourn_v at_o the_o last_o when_o thou_o have_v consume_v and_o spend_v thy_o body_n and_o lusty_a youth_n and_o then_o be_v force_v to_o lament_v and_o say_v alas_o why_o have_v i_o hate_v instruction_n and_o why_o do_v my_o heart_n despise_v correction_n wherefore_o be_v i_o not_o obedient_a unto_o the_o voice_n of_o my_o teacher_n and_o why_o hearken_v i_o not_o to_o they_o that_o instruct_v i_o i_o be_v come_v almost_o into_o all_o misery_n misfortune_n and_o evil_a in_o the_o midd_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o assembly_n although_o i_o be_v faithful_o instruct_v in_o the_o truth_n yet_o have_v i_o almost_o fall_v to_o utter_v shame_n and_o destruction_n notwithstanding_o my_o good_a bring_v up_o in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o godly_a pro._n 5.3_o etc._n etc._n the_o penal_a punishment_n and_o terrible_a threaten_n of_o god_n in_o his_o word_n against_o all_o sort_n of_o ungodlie_a woman_n for_o their_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n the_o lord_n god_n say_v unto_o the_o first_o woman_n eve_n which_o be_v seduce_v by_o the_o serpent_n do_v first_o taste_n and_o afterward_o entice_v her_o husband_n adam_n to_o eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n in_o paradise_n contrary_a to_o god_n commandment_n woman_n why_o have_v thou_o do_v this_o because_o thou_o have_v do_v it_o 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 &_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 thus_o do_v the_o lord_n punish_v the_o body_n of_o woman_n for_o the_o sin_n which_o the_o soul_n shall_v have_v be_v punish_v for_o that_o the_o spirit_n conceive_v hope_n of_o forgiveness_n may_v live_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n gen._n 3.13.16_o see_v thou_o not_o say_v the_o lord_n to_o his_o prophet_n jeremie_n what_o they_o do_v in_o their_o city_n of_o judah_n and_o in_o the_o street_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o child_n gather_v wood_n and_o the_o father_n kindle_v the_o fire_n and_o the_o woman_n knede_v the_o dough_n to_o make_v cake_n to_o the_o queen_n of_o heaven_n and_o to_o pour_v out_o drink_v offering_n unto_o other_o god_n that_o be_v they_o sacrifice_v to_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n which_o they_o call_v the_o queen_n of_o heaven_n as_o appear_v 2._o king_n 23.5_o jere._n 44.17_o that_o they_o may_v provoke_v i_o unto_o anger_n do_v they_o provoke_v i_o to_o anger_n say_v the_o lord_n and_o not_o themselves_o to_o the_o confusion_n of_o their_o face_n therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n behold_v my_o
anger_n &_o my_o wrath_n shall_v be_v pour_v upon_o this_o place_n upon_o man_n &_o upon_o beast_n &_o upon_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o field_n &_o upon_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o ground_n and_o it_o shall_v burn_v and_o not_o be_v quench_v and_o thou_o shall_v not_o pray_v for_o this_o people_n neither_o lift_v up_o cry_v or_o prayer_n for_o they_o neither_o entreat_v i_o for_o i_o will_v not_o hear_v thou_o but_o will_v sure_o punish_v their_o wickedness_n which_o remain_v in_o their_o obstinacy_n against_o i_o and_o will_v not_o obey_v my_o word_n and_o worship_v i_o according_a to_o the_o same_o jerem._n 7.17_o etc._n etc._n moreover_o jeremiah_n say_v unto_o all_o the_o people_n &_o to_o all_o the_o woman_n hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n all_o judah_n that_o be_v in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n thus_o speak_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n say_v you_o &_o your_o wife_n have_v both_o speak_v with_o your_o mother_n and_o fulfil_v with_o your_o hand_n say_v we_o will_v perform_v our_o vow_n y_o ●_o we_o have_v vow_v to_o burn_v incense_n to_o y_fw-fr e_o queen_n of_o heaven_n &_o to_o pour_v out_o drink_v offer_v to_o she_o etc._n etc._n as_o verse_n 16.17.18.19_o you_o may_v read_v more_o at_o large_a in_o y_z e_z life_n &_o story_n you_o will_v perform_v your_o vow_n &_o do_v the_o thing_n y_fw-fr t_z you_o have_v vow_v wherinye_a have_v commit_v double_a evil_a in_o make_v wicked_a vow_n &_o in_o perform_v the_o same_o after_o your_o own_o vain_a fancy_n therefore_o etc._n etc._n behold_v i_o have_v swear_v by_o my_o great_a name_n say_v the_o lord_n y_z t_z my_o name_n shall_v no_o more_o be_v call_v upon_o by_o the_o mouth_n of_o any_o man_n of_o juda_n in_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n say_v the_o lord_n live_v and_o behold_v i_o will_v watch_v over_o they_o for_o evil_a &_o not_o for_o good_a &_o all_o man_n of_o juda_n shall_v be_v consume_v by_o the_o sword_n and_o famine_n until_o they_o be_v utter_o destroy_v which_o declare_v a_o horrible_a plague_n towards_o idolater_n see_v that_o god_n will_v not_o vouchsafe_v to_o have_v his_o name_n once_o mention_v by_o such_o as_o have_v pollute_v it_o and_o that_o their_o wife_n shall_v be_v make_v widow_n &_o child_n fatherless_a etc._n etc._n read_v the_o whole_a chapter_n at_o large_a jere._n 44.25_o etc._n etc._n the_o woman_n that_o lay_v up_o the_o thing_n offer_v unto_o idol_n &_o that_o bring_v gift_n to_o the_o god_n of_o silver_n gold_n &_o wood_n and_o clothe_v themselves_o with_o the_o garment_n of_o those_o image_n and_o y_z e_z menstruous_a woman_n or_o they_o in_o childbed_n y_o it_o touch_v their_o sacrifice_n offer_v to_o these_o idol_n of_o gold_n silver_n or_o stone_n all_o such_o woman_n that_o worship_v image_n i_o say_v for_o their_o idolatry_n commit_v be_v full_a of_o reproof_n and_o shall_v be_v utter_o confound_v as_o you_o may_v read_v in_o baruc._n 6.27.28.29.32_o if_o thy_o brother_n or_o thy_o son_n or_o thy_o daughter_n or_o thy_o wife_n that_o lie_v in_o thy_o bosom_n or_o thy_o friend_n which_o be_v as_o thy_o own_o soul_n entice_v thou_o secret_o say_v let_v we_o go_v and_o serve_v other_o god_n which_o neither_o thou_o nor_o thy_o father_n have_v know_v etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v not_o consent_v unto_o he_o or_o she_o nor_o hear_v she_o neither_o shall_v thy_o eye_n pity_v she_o nor_o show_v her_o mercy_n nor_o keep_v her_o secret_a but_o thou_o shall_v kill_v she_o thy_o hand_n shall_v be_v first_o upon_o she_o to_o put_v she_o to_o death_n &_o then_o the_o hand_n of_o all_o the_o people_n and_o thou_o shall_v stone_n she_o with_o stone_n that_o she_o die_v that_o all_o israel_n may_v fear_v &_o do_v no_o more_o such_o wickedness_n to_o go_v about_o to_o thrust_v thou_o away_o from_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n to_o worship_v he_o only_o deut._n 13.6_o if_o there_o be_v find_v among_o you_o in_o any_o of_o your_o city_n man_n or_o woman_n y_o it_o have_v wrought_v wickedness_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o transgress_v his_o covenant_n &_o have_v go_v &_o serve_v other_o god_n &_o worship_v they_o as_o the_o sun_n or_o the_o moon_n or_o any_o of_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n which_o i_o have_v not_o command_v and_o it_o be_v tell_v unto_o thou_o that_o be_v the_o magistrate_n then_o shall_v thou_o inquire_v diligent_o and_o if_o it_o be_v true_a and_o certain_a that_o such_o abomination_n be_v wrought_v in_o israel_n then_o shall_v thou_o bring_v forth_o y_fw-mi ●_o man_n or_o that_o woman_n which_o have_v commit_v that_o wicked_a thing_n unto_o thy_o gate_n whether_o it_o be_v man_n or_o woman_n &_o shall_v stone_n they_o with_o stone_n till_o they_o die_v etc._n etc._n deut._n 17.2_o the_o great_a whore_n of_o babylon_n y_fw-fr e_o mother_n of_o spiritual_a whoredom_n idolatry_n &_o abomination_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o woman_n be_v drunken_a with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o saint_n &_o martyr_n of_o jesus_n christ_n eveu_o she_o which_o be_v become_v the_o habitation_n of_o devil_n and_o the_o hold_n of_o all_o foul_a spirit_n &_o a_o cage_n of_o every_o unclean_a &_o hateful_a bird_n with_o who_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v commit_v spiritual_a fornication_n by_o idolatry_n &_o of_o who_o golden_a cup_n full_o of_o the_o wine_n of_o superstition_n wrath_n &_o filthy_a pleasure_n all_o nation_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o earth_n have_v drunken_a very_o deep_a final_o she_o y_fw-fr t_o so_o proud_o glorifi_v herself_o &_o live_v in_o pleasure_n she_o i_o say_v y_z t_z boast_v so_o glorious_o &_o arrogant_o like_o a_o strumpet_n &_o say_v in_o her_o heart_n i_o ●itt_v be_v a_o queen_n &_o be_o no_o widow_n neither_o shall_v i_o see_v any_o mourning_n even_o that_o proud_a whore_n of_o babylon_n i_o say_v shall_v sudden_o fall_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n &_o be_v reward_v dou●●_n according_a to_o her_o idolatrous_a work_n &_o be_v torment_v with_o sorrow_n &_o grief_n yea_o therefore_o shall_v all_o her_o plague_n come_v at_o once_o in_o one_o day_n even_o death_n torment_n sorrow_n vexation_n and_o fa●mine_v and_o all_o nation_n shall_v hate_v this_o idolatrous_a whore_n and_o make_v her_o desolate_a and_o strip_v her_o naked_a and_o shall_v ●ate_z her_o flesh_n to_o the_o bone_n and_o burn_v she_o up_o altogether_o with_o fire_n for_o strong_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n which_o will_v condemn_v she_o and_o all_o her_o merchant_n and_o lover_n the_o whole_a rout_n of_o idolatrous_a man_n and_o woman_n shall_v cast_v dust_n on_o their_o head_n and_o make_v great_a lamentation_n for_o her_o fall_n howl_v roar_a cry_v weep_a and_o wail_v say_v alas_o alas_o the_o great_a city_n babylon_n the_o mighty_a city_n y_z t_z fair_a &_o beautiful_a woman_n alas_o how_o in_o one_o minute_n of_o a_o hour_n be_v thy_o judgement_n come_v from_o the_o lord_n and_o she_o make_v desolate_a and_o confound_v but_o o_o heaven_n rejoice_v at_o her_o destruction_n and_o o_o you_o holy_a apostle_n prophet_n and_o bless_a martyr_n of_o god_n who_o blood_n have_v be_v cruel_o shed_v by_o she_o in_o she_o triumph_v you_o in_o she_o over_o throw_v and_o confusion_n for_o god_n have_v give_v your_o judgement_n on_o she_o and_o revenge_v your_o cause_n in_o thus_o plague_a and_o punish_v she_o for_o her_o abomination_n idolatry_n and_o persecution_n revela_fw-la 17.18_o the_o woman_n y_o e_o wax_n wanton_a against_o christ_n forget_v their_o vocation_n and_o break_v their_o first_o faith_n that_o be_v which_o leave_v their_o charge_n and_o forsake_v their_o religion_n which_o they_o profess_v &_o break_v their_o faith_n and_o promise_v make_v to_o god_n and_o their_o husband_n to_o the_o great_a slander_n of_o the_o church_n and_o dishonour_n of_o god_n and_o other_o evil_a example_n and_o that_o gad_n abroad_o idle_o from_o house_n to_o house_n evermore_o learning_n and_o never_o learn_v like_a pratler_n and_o busy_a body_n speak_v thing_n that_o be_v not_o comely_a nor_o womanly_a even_o such_o woman_n i_o say_v which_o thus_o be_v turn_v back_o after_o satan_n &_o irreligion_n and_o be_v waxen_a wanton_a against_o christ_n have_v the_o grea●er_a damnation_n and_o shall_v therefore_o be_v just_o punish_v with_o everlasting_a death_n 1._o tim._n 5.11_o etc._n etc._n have_v thou_o not_o see_v this_o o_o son_n of_o man_n say_v the_o lord_n to_o ezechiel_n how_o the_o woman_n sit_v in_o the_o temple_n mourn_v for_o tammuze_n the_o prophet_n of_o the_o idol_n all_o the_o night_n long_o and_o worship_v the_o sun_n with_o their_o face_n towards_o the_o east_n have_v thou_o see_v this_o abomination_n o_o thou_o son_n of_o man_n and_o be_v it_o a_o small_a thing_n to_o the_o house_n of_o juda_n to_o commit_v these_o
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pride_n of_o the_o woman_n which_o give_v themselves_o to_o all_o vanity_n niceness_n and_o dissoluteness_n say_v by_o his_o prophet_n esay_n thus_o because_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n be_v wax_v proud_a and_o haughty_a and_o walk_v with_o stretch_a out_o neck_n and_o with_o wanton_a eye_n walking_z and_o mince_a trip_v nice_o as_o they_o go_v and_o make_v a_o trickle_a with_o their_o foot_n therefore_o shall_v the_o lord_n make_v the_o head_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n bald_a and_o the_o lord_n shall_v discover_v their_o secreete_a part_n and_o filthiness_n in_o that_o day_n shall_v the_o lord_n take_v away_o the_o ornament_n of_o the_o cork_a slypper_n and_o the_o cawl_n and_o the_o round_a tire_n much_o after_o the_o fashion_n of_o the_o moon_n the_o sweet_a ball_n and_o perfume_n the_o bracelet_n and_o the_o bonnet_n the_o mu●●ers_n and_o the_o mask_n the_o tire_n of_o the_o head_n and_o the_o slop_n the_o headbande_n and_o the_o tablete_n the_o eareringe_n the_o handringe_n and_o the_o nose_n jewel_n the_o costly_a apparel_n and_o the_o veil_n the_o wimple_n the_o crisp_a pin_n and_o the_o glass_n the_o fine_a linen_n the_o hood_n and_o the_o lawn_n and_o in_o stead_n o●_n sweet_a savour_n there_o shall_v be_v stink_n and_o in_o steed_n of_o a_o girdle_n a_o rent_n &_o in_o steed_n of_o dress_v the_o hair_n and_o well_o set_v or_o curl_v it_o baldness_n and_o in_o steed_n of_o a_o stomachar_n a_o gird_v of_o sackcloth_n and_o in_o steed_n of_o beauty_n sunburning_a thy_o man_n also_o shall_v fall_v by_o the_o sword_n and_o thy_o strength_n in_o the_o battle_n then_o shall_v her_o gate_n mourn_v and_o lament_v and_o she_o be_v desolate_a shall_v sit_v upon_o the_o ground_n and_o in_o that_o day_n when_o god_n shall_v execute_v this_o vengeance_n there_o shall_v not_o be_v one_o man_n find_v to_o be_v the_o head_n of_o many_o woman_n and_o they_o contrary_a to_o womanly_a shamefastness_n shall_v seek_v unto_o man_n and_o offer_v themselves_o to_o any_o condition_n then_o shall_v seven_o woman_n i_o say_v take_v hold_v of_o one_o man_n say_v we_o will_v eat_v our_o bread_n &_o wear_v our_o own_o garment_n only_o be_v thou_o our_o husband_n and_o head_n and_o let_v we_o be_v call_v thy_o wife_n to_o take_v away_o the_o reproach_n of_o widowhood_n esay_n 3._o 18._o etc._n etc._n 4.1_o etc._n etc._n thus_o will_v god_n i_o say_v not_o only_o punish_v the_o woman_n for_o their_o excessive_a and_o intolerable_a strange_a &_o monstrous_a pride_n and_o for_o their_o nice_a curiosity_n lightness_n wantonness_n and_o vay●e_a vanity_n as_o those_o that_o can_v be_v content_a with_o comely_a apparel_n and_o decent_a attire_n according_a to_o their_o degree_n but_o he_o will_v punish_v also_o for_o their_o sake_n the_o man_n and_o their_o husband_n which_o have_v suffer_v this_o dissoluteness_n together_o with_o the_o magistrate_n and_o whole_a common_a weal_n wherein_o they_o live_v which_o have_v not_o remedy_v it_o by_o the_o execution_n of_o good_a law_n now_o therefore_o rise_v up_o you_o woman_n that_o be_v at_o ease_n in_o zion_n hear_v my_o voice_n you_o careless_a daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n give_v good_a ear_n unto_o my_o word_n i_o say_v for_o you_o woman_n which_o now_o be_v secure_a and_o careless_a for_o your_o sin_n shall_v be_v in_o great_a fear_n and_o that_o above_o a_o year_n in_o day_n even_o very_o long_o for_o the_o vintage_n shall_v fail_v and_o the_o gather_n or_o harvest_n shall_v come_v no_o more_o and_o one_o plague_n shall_v succeed_v another_o the_o woman_n i_o say_v that_o live_v thus_o at_o your_o ease_n in_o careless_a security_n neglect_v the_o judgement_n and_o threaten_a of_o god_n word_n be_v ashamed_a and_o astonish_v yea_o quake_v you_o and_o tremble_v through_o dread_n and_o fear_n o_o you_o reckless_a dame_n and_o nice_a woman_n cast_v off_o your_o gorgeous_a attire_n rend_v off_o your_o gay_a cloth_n strip_v yourself_o stark_o naked_a and_o bare_a and_o gird_v sackcloth_n upon_o your_o tender_a loin_n for_o if_o in_o time_n you_o take_v not_o heed_n &_o provide_v to_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n &_o meet_v he_o by_o repentance_n such_o calamity_n and_o misery_n be_v like_a to_o come_v and_o remain_v both_o on_o you_o and_o your_o husband_n your_o magistrate_n &_o country_n land_n and_o cattle_n that_o the_o enemy_n will_v neither_o spare_v you_o nor_o your_o child_n husband_n nor_o daughter_n young_a nor_o old_a yourselves_o shall_v mourn_v like_o sorrowful_a mother_n because_o for_o sorrow_n and_o leanne_n you_o shall_v lack_v milk_n to_o nourish_v your_o tender_a babe_n and_o your_o husband_n also_o shall_v lament_v even_o for_o their_o teat_n that_o be_v for_o the_o pleasant_a field_n and_o for_o the_o fruitful_a vine_n because_o they_o yield_v no_o more_o fruit_n to_o sustain_v they_o as_o they_o be_v wont_a and_o because_o the_o lord_n have_v take_v from_o you_o the_o mean_n and_o occasion_n which_o make_v you_o to_o contemn_v he_o to_o wit_n abundance_n of_o victual_n and_o worldly_a good_n whereby_o you_o be_v nourish_v and_o maintain_v alive_a esay_n 32.9.10_o etc._n etc._n two_o woman_n shall_v be_v grind_a at_o the_o mill_n and_o the_o one_o shall_v be_v receive_v and_o the_o other_o shall_v be_v refuse_v watch_v therefore_o for_o you_o know_v not_o what_o hour_n your_o master_n will_v come_v mat._n 24.41.42_o yea_o watch_v i_o say_v and_o let_v your_o loin_n be_v gird_v in_o a_o readiness_n to_o execute_v the_o charge_n which_o be_v commit_v unto_o you_o &_o let_v your_o lamp_n or_o light_n be_v burn_v luk._n 12.35_o that_o have_v oil_n in_o your_o lamp_n though_o you_o slumber_n and_o sleep_v a_o little_a in_o security_n yet_o when_o the_o bridegroom_n christ_n come_v at_o midnight_n and_o call_v you_o may_v with_o the_o 5._o wise_a virgin_n be_v ready_a to_o
the_o lord_n live_v and_o as_o my_o soul_n live_v the_o lord_n i_o say_v that_o have_v keep_v the_o innocent_a and_o clean_a and_o withhold_v thou_o from_o come_v to_o shed_v blood_n and_o cause_v that_o thy_o hand_n shall_v not_o save_v thou_o nor_o thou_o revenge_v thyself_o upon_o thy_o enemy_n my_o husband_n so_o now_o thy_o enemy_n shall_v be_v as_o nabal_n &_o they_o that_o intend_v to_o do_v my_o lord_n evil_a and_o now_o receive_v this_o present_a i_o pray_v thou_o which_o i_o thy_o handmaid_n have_v bring_v and_o let_v it_o be_v give_v unto_o the_o young_a man_n that_o follow_v my_o lord_n and_o i_o pray_v thou_o forgive_v the_o trespass_n of_o thy_o handmaid_n for_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v my_o lord_n a_o sure_a house_n and_o confirm_v his_o kingdom_n to_o his_o posterity_n because_o my_o lord_n fight_v the_o battle_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o none_o evil_a have_v be_v find_v in_o thou_o in_o all_o thy_o life_n and_o albeit_o that_o man_n saul_n have_v rise_v up_o to_o 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and_o remember_v my_o word_n which_o pithy_a petition_n of_o she_o be_v do_v &_o end_v it_o not_o only_o pacify_v his_o wrath_n and_o stay_v his_o hand_n from_o shed_v of_o blood_n that_o day_n but_o also_o give_v david_n great_a cause_n both_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o send_v she_o to_o be_v the_o occasion_n thereof_o and_o also_o high_o to_o commend_v abigail_n for_o her_o wise_a counsel_n and_o good_a advice_n therein_o and_o so_o david_n be_v great_o move_v with_o her_o wisdom_n &_o godly_a persuasion_n gentle_o receyve_v her_o present_a that_o she_o have_v bring_v &_o do_v clear_o remit_v the_o churlish_a behaviour_n of_o nabal_n her_o husband_n for_o her_o wisdom_n and_o virtue_n sake_n say_v abigal_n bless_v be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n that_o send_v thou_o this_o day_n to_o meet_v i_o and_o bless_v be_v thy_o good_a counsel_n and_o bless_v be_v thou_o which_o have_v keep_v i_o this_o day_n from_o shed_v blood_n etc._n etc._n now_o therefore_o go_v in_o peace_n to_o thy_o house_n for_o behold_v i_o have_v hear_v thy_o voice_n &_o do_v grant_v thy_o petition_n which_o be_v grant_v she_o take_v her_o leave_n &_o return_v again_o to_o carmell_n but_o when_o she_o come_v home_o and_o find_v naball_n her_o husband_n so_o far_o overcharge_v with_o wine_n that_o his_o wit_n be_v go_v through_o drunkenness_n and_o belly_n cheer_v she_o think_v it_o convenient_a to_o follow_v the_o wise_a man_n counsel_n eccle._n 31._o not_o to_o rebuke_v he_o in_o his_o wine_n nor_o to_o say_v any_o thing_n unto_o he_o good_a or_o bad_a at_o that_o time_n but_o to_o let_v the_o matter_n rest_n till_o the_o drink_n be_v all_o out_o of_o his_o brain_n and_o his_o memory_n fresh_a for_o as_o then_o he_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o consider_v the_o danger_n he_o be_v in_o or_o to_o geve_v thanks_n for_o this_o great_a benefit_n of_o deliverance_n wrought_v by_o his_o wife_n if_o she_o have_v tell_v he_o and_o so_o on_o the_o next_o morrow_n she_o declare_v to_o naball_n the_o 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