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and_o do_v make_v good_a cheer_n woe_n be_v to_o you_o that_o be_v 19_o luk._n 6._o 24._o &_o 12._o 20._o &_o 16._o 19_o rich_a for_o you_o have_v receive_v your_o consolation_n o_o fool_n this_o night_n will_v they_o fetch_v away_o thy_o soul_n from_o thou_o than_o who_o thing_n shall_v those_o be_v which_o thou_o have_v provide_v we_o see_v therefore_o that_o the_o world_n judge_v amiss_o when_o it_o judge_v that_o man_n be_v merciful_a unto_o themselves_o when_o they_o make_v great_a cheer_n see_v then_o that_o the_o scripture_n do_v not_o call_v he_o merciful_a that_o be_v good_a to_o himself_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o soul_n must_v here_o signify_v our_o neighbour_n but_o chief_o they_o of_o household_n as_o the_o wife_n the_o child_n the_o man_n and_o maid_n servant_n these_o 8._o 1._o tim._n 5._o 8._o be_v they_o to_o who_o we_o must_v first_o of_o all_o show_n mercy_n if_o there_o be_v any_o man_n that_o provide_v not_o for_o his_o own_o and_o namely_o for_o they_o 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rather_o than_o he_o will_v forsake_v his_o neighbour_n in_o their_o necessity_n so_o that_o if_o he_o have_v swear_v though_o it_o be_v to_o his_o own_o hindrance_n he_o will_v not_o break_v his_o oath_n it_o be_v easy_a for_o a_o man_n to_o occupy_v himself_o to_o do_v his_o neighbour_n 4._o psa_fw-la 15._o 4._o pleasure_n and_o service_n when_o he_o may_v convenient_o do_v it_o without_o hindrance_n but_o true_a charity_n which_o be_v here_o brief_o describe_v unto_o we_o according_a to_o this_o sense_n be_v stir_v up_o with_o the_o feel_n of_o another_o misery_n and_o with_o the_o evil_a that_o another_o suffer_v as_o with_o his_o own_o adversity_n love_n suffer_v long_o it_o be_v bountiful_a love_n envy_v 5._o 1._o cor_fw-la 13._o 5._o not_o love_n do_v not_o boast_v itself_o it_o be_v not_o puff_v up_o it_o be_v the_o same_o whereunto_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v we_o let_v love_n be_v without_o dissimulation_n now_o therefore_o as_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n holy_a 12._o rom._n 12._o 9_o col._n 3._o 12._o and_o belove_a put_v on_o tender_a mercy_n kindness_n humbleness_n of_o mind_n meekness_n long_o suffer_v etc._n etc._n the_o love_n which_o he_o require_v be_v not_o a_o cold_a thing_n but_o they_o be_v true_a affection_n such_o as_o the_o father_n and_o mother_n bear_v towards_o their_o child_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n have_v exercise_v this_o charity_n more_o than_o all_o 13._o john_n 15._o 13._o other_o when_o he_o have_v suffer_v so_o much_o for_o our_o sin_n great_a love_n than_o this_o have_v no_o man_n when_o any_o man_n bestow_v his_o life_n for_o his_o 16._o 1._o john_n 3._o 16._o friend_n hereby_o have_v we_o perceive_v love_n that_o he_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o us._n behold_v these_o be_v two_o exposition_n upon_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o sentence_n which_o be_v diverse_a and_o not_o contrary_a they_o agree_v with_o the_o comparison_n that_o solomon_n make_v of_o the_o merciful_a and_o the_o cruel_a when_o he_o say_v but_o 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he_o do_v not_o simple_o and_o absolute_o commend_v the_o baseness_n and_o service_n but_o by_o comparison_n for_o in_o that_o that_o man_n be_v constrain_v to_o become_v slave_n and_o bound_n come_v of_o sin_n and_o thus_o abjection_n and_o service_n be_v after_o a_o sort_n the_o reward_n for_o sin_n which_o we_o 17._o gen._n 3._o 17._o be_v better_a to_o suffer_v then_o to_o run_v into_o further_a danger_n &_o trouble_n that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o starve_v for_o hunger_n there_o be_v none_o of_o we_o but_o if_o necessity_n prick_v he_o that_o will_v not_o rather_o choose_v to_o humble_v himself_o and_o to_o give_v himself_o to_o work_v then_o to_o suffer_v himself_o to_o die_v for_o hunger_n by_o contemn_v labour_n and_o work_v and_o such_o a_o election_n be_v agreeable_a unto_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n when_o we_o be_v set_v to_o work_v in_o good_a conscience_n man_n in_o the_o beginning_n be_v in_o a_o noble_a and_o excellent_a state_n as_o we_o may_v well_o understand_v when_o it_o be_v say_v that_o god_n do_v create_v he_o unto_o his_o image_n and_o likeness_n and_o when_o it_o be_v say_v they_o both_o be_v naked_a etc._n etc._n but_o sin_n do_v otherways_o change_v their_o estate_n the_o 31_o 〈◊〉_d 1._o 27_o &_o 2._o 24_o eccle._n 7._o 31_o ecclesiaste_n do_v well_o signify_v the_o same_o say_v that_o god_n have_v make_v man_n righteous_a but_o they_o have_v seek_v many_o invention_n and_o thus_o from_o the_o beginning_n we_o have_v experiment_a that_o he_o which_o exalt_v himself_o shall_v be_v bring_v low_o now_o albeit_o that_o humility_n &_o bondage_n be_v pain_n due_a for_o sin_n yet_o see_v they_o be_v of_o small_a continuance_n &_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v we_o to_o bear_v they_o for_o to_o mortify_v our_o flesh_n the_o which_o otherwise_o will_v run_v into_o all_o filthiness_n and_o uncleanness_n into_o all_o insolency_n and_o dissolutenes_n we_o must_v not_o abhor_v they_o neither_o to_o be_v grieve_v to_o be_v despise_v to_o be_v vile_a and_o abject_a and_o to_o abase_v ourselves_o to_o do_v the_o work_v of_o servant_n and_o chief_o when_o they_o be_v fit_a and_o meet_v to_o provide_v for_o the_o necessity_n of_o we_o and_o our_o household_n and_o needy_a brethren_n but_o we_o must_v rejoice_v therein_o know_v that_o in_o such_o estate_n we_o be_v not_o unprofitable_a unto_o our_o neighbour_n and_o also_o that_o we_o ourselves_o thereby_o reap_v profit_n solomon_n do_v signify_v it_o by_o this_o word_n and_o be_v his_o own_o servant_n he_o mean_v not_o by_o this_o word_n to_o teach_v we_o to_o be_v niggard_n to_o love_v ourselves_o to_o make_v our_o particular_a profit_n without_o have_v care_n of_o our_o neighbour_n if_o he_o speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o world_n and_o carnal_a man_n which_o will_v say_v give_v we_o more_o of_o your_o purse_n and_o less_o of_o your_o courtesy_n and_o will_v forget_v all_o glory_n pomp_n and_o magnificence_n for_o to_o labour_v lest_o we_o shall_v die_v for_o hunger_n there_o may_v be_v infer_v upon_o his_o say_n that_o it_o be_v enough_o for_o we_o to_o meddle_v with_o our_o own_o business_n and_o not_o to_o care_v for_o our_o neighbour_n see_v that_o after_o the_o world_n man_n be_v servant_n to_o himself_o who_o do_v his_o work_n without_o think_v that_o his_o neighbour_n do_v belong_v to_o he_o or_o that_o he_o be_v bind_v unto_o they_o and_o such_o a_o worthy_a man_n be_v prefer_v before_o he_o which_o boast_v himself_o and_o by_o glory_n will_v not_o esteem_v to_o set_v his_o hand_n to_o work_v and_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n shall_v be_v ready_a to_o starve_v they_o which_o be_v most_o give_v to_o the_o flesh_n and_o to_o the_o world_n have_v take_v such_o a_o opinion_n and_o do_v also_o seem_v at_o the_o first_o sight_n that_o solomon_n do_v follow_v it_o but_o solomon_n be_v instruct_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v utter_v this_o sentence_n by_o the_o same_o spirit_n by_o who_o we_o all_o be_v one_o body_n in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o every_o one_o one_o another_o member_n let_v we_o learn_v that_o solomon_n call_v man_n a_o servant_n for_o himself_o or_o his_o own_o servant_n 4._o rom._n 12._o 4._o 1._o cor._n 12._o 12._o ephe._n 4._o 4._o the_o which_o do_v follow_v his_o vocation_n &_o therein_o do_v labour_n for_o to_o obey_v god_n by_o love_v of_o his_o neighbour_n as_o himself_o whereupon_o it_o follow_v that_o he_o set_v himself_o to_o work_v look_v to_o profit_v his_o neighbour_n and_o labour_v to_o succour_v they_o when_o need_n require_v otherwise_o there_o be_v no_o love_n in_o he_o whosoever_o have_v this_o world_n good_a and_o see_v he_o have_v need_n and_o shut_v his_o compassion_n from_o he_o how_o dwell_v the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o he_o but_o we_o must_v mark_v the_o next_o exhortation_n 18._o 1._o john_n 3._o 17._o &_o 18._o my_o little_a child_n let_v we_o not_o love_v in_o word_n neither_o in_o tongue_n but_o indeed_o and_o in_o truth_n a_o man_n thus_o do_v be_v his_o own_o servant_n and_o be_v better_a than_o he_o that_o glori_v and_o yet_o have_v nothing_o to_o sustain_v himself_o much_o less_o to_o help_v his_o neighbour_n when_o solomon_n say_v be_v better_a he_o mean_v not_o that_o the_o needy_a boaster_n and_o vain_a glorious_a be_v good_a see_v he_o be_v neither_o profitable_a to_o himself_o nor_o to_o his_o neighbour_n but_o hurtful_a for_o to_o live_v he_o must_v use_v either_o craft_n and_o subtlety_n or_o force_n and_o violence_n or_o else_o other_o unlawful_a mean_n as_o to_o borowe_n without_o willing_a to_o pay_v again_o or_o else_o to_o sell_v that_o which_o be_v not_o he_o such_o a_o personage_n be_v no_o better_a than_o a_o thief_n or_o a_o robber_n in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o goodness_n but_o all_o hurt_n and_o hindrance_n therefore_o when_o solomon_n say_v better_a he_o deni_v that_o the_o glorious_a wanter_n be_v good_a that_o he_o may_v on_o the_o contrary_a part_n affirm_v the_o goodness_n of_o he_o which_o be_v despise_v and_o yet_o he_o serve_v himself_o so_o well_o that_o he_o want_v nothing_o and_o labour_v to_o help_v his_o poor_a member_n to_o get_v to_o sustain_v themselves_o beside_o this_o he_o will_v we_o not_o to_o be_v greeve_v though_o we_o be_v despise_v of_o the_o world_n but_o that_o we_o shall_v conceive_v so_o humble_o of_o ourselves_o that_o we_o may_v right_o say_v lord_n my_o hart_n be_v not_o haughty_a neither_o be_v my_o eye_n lofty_a our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n have_v not_o disdain_v to_o be_v count_v a_o artificer_n or_o handicrafte_n man_n he_o disdain_v not_o to_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n a_o servant_n and_o therefore_o s._n 5._o psa_fw-la 131._o 1._o mar._n 6._o 3._o phi._n 2._o 5._o paul_n exhort_v we_o say_v let_v the_o same_o mind_n be_v in_o you_o that_o be_v even_o in_o christ_n jesus_n etc._n etc._n furthermore_o let_v we_o know_v that_o solomon_n praise_v and_o commend_v labour_n and_o travel_n and_o show_v we_o that_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o boast_v ourselves_o of_o any_o goodness_n when_o we_o do_v not_o apply_v ourselves_o to_o do_v our_o office_n for_o than_o we_o be_v unprofitable_a and_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o the_o bread_n that_o we_o eat_v for_o even_o when_o we_o be_v with_o you_o this_o we_o warn_v you_o of_o that_o if_o there_o be_v 10._o 2._o thes_n 3._o 10._o any_o which_o will_v not_o work_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o eat_v to_o conclude_v let_v we_o know_v that_o solomon_n do_v teach_v we_o that_o every_o one_o shall_v content_v himself_o with_o his_o own_o vocation_n and_o state_n &_o therein_o to_o labour_v according_a as_o he_o know_v the_o will_n of_o god_n to_o be_v and_o that_o none_o shall_v brag_v nor_o presume_v to_o support_v many_o charge_n and_o to_o occupy_v diverse_a office_n for_o as_o the_o proverb_n say_v who_o so_o gripe_v too_o much_o do_v hold_v so_o much_o the_o worse_o that_o be_v he_o that_o will_v all_o have_v shall_v all_o forgo_v they_o which_o be_v content_v to_o hold_v their_o estate_n be_v willing_o content_v with_o sufficiency_n and_o aswell_o for_o themselves_o as_o to_o help_v the_o necessity_n of_o their_o neighbour_n contrary_o they_o which_o be_v vain_a boaster_n presume_v to_o be_v sufficient_a to_o govern_v many_o affair_n and_o do_v fall_v into_o such_o necessity_n that_o they_o have_v nothing_o whereon_o to_o eat_v except_o they_o borrow_v it_o or_o stealeit_n so_o much_o it_o want_v that_o they_o have_v wherewith_o to_o satisfy_v they_o which_o labour_n for_o they_o or_o to_o they_o to_o who_o rhey_n stand_v bind_v the_o doctrine_n of_o paul_n be_v not_o contrary_a to_o this_o same_o when_o he_o say_v let_v he_o that_o steal_v steal_v no_o more_o etc._n etc._n this_o doctrine_n seem_v very_o
except_o they_o labour_v diligent_o we_o will_v not_o look_v cheerful_o upon_o they_o they_o vex_v and_o grieve_v we_o and_o we_o can_v be_v please_v with_o they_o and_o that_o be_v chief_o because_o we_o love_v our_o profit_n and_o do_v fear_n to_o be_v hinder_v but_o herewith_o we_o have_v a_o agreement_n that_o man_n do_v natural_o detest_v slothfulness_n but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o much_o neither_o so_o as_o we_o ought_v for_o we_o do_v not_o abhor_v it_o in_o our_o own_o person_n but_o so_o far_o as_o we_o fear_v to_o die_v for_o hunger_n or_o to_o become_v poor_a and_o beggar_n solomon_n do_v something_o signify_v this_o fear_n by_o the_o word_n of_o lust_a and_o when_o he_o do_v threaten_v that_o this_o fear_n shall_v come_v upon_o we_o if_o we_o be_v slothful_a when_o he_o say_v but_o his_o soul_n have_v naught_o the_o slothful_a be_v here_o threaten_v with_o poverty_n and_o bodily_a want_n &_o temporal_a scarcity_n the_o which_o be_v very_o hard_a to_o bear_v but_o yet_o it_o be_v nothing_o in_o comparison_n of_o the_o spiritual_a hunger_n wherewith_o follow_v the_o deprivation_n of_o eternal_a riches_n wherewithal_o the_o slothful_a shall_v be_v take_v which_o have_v nothing_o esteem_v the_o threatening_n of_o solomon_n and_o chief_o they_o that_o have_v make_v no_o account_n of_o gather_v the_o spiritual_a seed_n of_o the_o word_n which_o be_v the_o food_n of_o life_n to_o they_o also_o chief_o do_v the_o threaten_n belong_v and_o upon_o they_o be_v they_o put_v in_o execution_n not_o only_o in_o this_o life_n but_o more_o miserable_o in_o the_o other_o for_o if_o god_n do_v not_o esteem_v they_o worthy_a of_o this_o present_a life_n and_o the_o riches_n thereof_o much_o less_o will_v he_o count_v they_o worthy_a of_o eternal_a riches_n and_o so_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o slothful_a which_o make_v none_o account_v of_o their_o duty_n shall_v have_v naught_o for_o it_o shall_v be_v deprive_v of_o temporal_a riches_n and_o of_o eternal_a and_o heavenly_a it_o be_v not_o then_o without_o cause_n that_o solomon_n labour_v so_o often_o to_o awake_v up_o the_o slothful_a by_o such_o threaten_n when_o he_o see_v they_o in_o so_o great_a danger_n the_o care_n that_o solomon_n have_v so_o often_o to_o threaten_v the_o slothful_a shall_v profit_v they_o that_o amend_v and_o shall_v make_v the_o unrepentant_a more_o unexcusable_a now_o that_o such_o threat_n shall_v not_o be_v execute_v against_o we_o let_v we_o take_v heed_n to_o turn_v away_o from_o slothfulness_n and_o to_o occupy_v ourselves_o diligent_o in_o labour_n every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o vocation_n so_o do_v our_o soul_n shall_v want_v nothing_o but_o we_o shall_v have_v such_o abundance_n of_o riches_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v content_v solomon_n do_v promise_v we_o it_o say_v but_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o diligent_a etc._n etc._n as_o heretofore_o he_o have_v promise_v that_o he_o may_v print_v it_o so_o much_o the_o more_o into_o our_o wit_n and_o for_o to_o confirm_v it_o more_o unto_o we_o and_o to_o make_v we_o more_o certain_a of_o the_o goodness_n and_o liberality_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o and_o that_o be_v so_o assure_v we_o may_v be_v more_o incline_v to_o give_v ourselves_o unto_o labour_n according_a to_o our_o vocation_n &_o after_o as_o we_o understande_v to_o be_v his_o wil._n we_o will_v therefore_o give_v ourselves_o unto_o labour_n according_a as_o god_n have_v ordain_v it_o by_o his_o word_n and_o as_o it_o have_v be_v handle_v here_o before_o and_o will_v diligent_o do_v our_o work_n not_o by_o desire_n of_o enrich_v ourselves_o and_o keep_v back_o to_o ourselves_o what_o god_n send_v we_o without_o make_v our_o poor_a brethren_n and_o member_n partaker_n thereof_o with_o us._n this_o be_v not_o the_o way_n to_o abound_v and_o increase_v in_o riches_n nor_o to_o make_v our_o soul_n fat_a as_o solomon_n do_v show_v it_o if_o we_o obey_v unto_o his_o admonition_n our_o soul_n shall_v not_o 17._o pro._n 11._o 24._o 25._o 2._o cor._n 9_o 6._o gal._n 6._o 9_o 1._o tim._n 6._o 17._o only_o have_v worldly_a and_o temporal_a plenty_n but_o also_o after_o this_o life_n they_o shall_v full_o enjoy_v heavenly_a and_o eternal_a riches_n for_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o promise_n unto_o his_o faithful_a people_n earthly_a riches_n in_o this_o life_n for_o to_o forsake_v they_o afterwards_o and_o to_o suffer_v they_o miserable_o to_o perish_v etc._n etc._n 5_o a_o righteous_a man_n hate_v lie_v word_n but_o the_o wicked_a cause_v slander_n and_o shame_n if_o we_o will_v be_v certain_a in_o our_o conscience_n that_o we_o be_v righteous_a and_o also_o to_o give_v true_a witness_n of_o our_o wisdom_n and_o honesty_n before_o man_n that_o they_o may_v be_v edify_v and_o that_o we_o be_v no_o offence_n to_o they_o so_o much_o as_o we_o can_v we_o must_v abhor_v lie_v as_o solomon_n do_v show_v we_o say_v but_o the_o just_a man_n hate_v lie_v word_n there_o be_v none_o of_o we_o but_o hate_v to_o hear_v lie_v and_o chief_o when_o lie_v bring_v we_o any_o hurt_n either_o to_o our_o body_n to_o our_o good_n or_o to_o our_o name_n such_o hatred_n do_v not_o proceed_v of_o fear_n that_o we_o have_v to_o sin_n but_o of_o fear_n that_o we_o have_v to_o suffer_v loss_n and_o therefore_o such_o hatred_n can_v make_v we_o certain_a nor_o our_o neighbour_n that_o we_o be_v honest_a man_n but_o therein_o for_o to_o have_v and_o to_o give_v a_o certainty_n that_o we_o be_v honest_a man_n we_o must_v hate_v ourselves_o in_o asmuch_o as_o we_o be_v incline_v natural_o to_o lie_v according_a as_o the_o scripture_n witness_v it_o say_v that_o every_o man_n be_v a_o liar_n &_o as_o we_o of_o our_o nature_n do_v lie_v even_o so_o also_o be_v we_o ready_a to_o believe_v lie_v and_o love_n to_o hear_v lie_n so_o that_o we_o think_v 11_o psal_n 116._o 11_o therein_o be_v no_o hurt_n nor_o hindrance_n we_o delight_v to_o hear_v ourselves_o praise_v and_o well_o speak_v of_o and_o to_o be_v flatter_v in_o slander_v and_o in_o evil_a 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with_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o word_n as_o moses_n do_v 〈…〉_o we_o in_o that_o place_n which_o we_o allege_v even_o now_o likewise_o in_o the_o 29._o 〈…〉_o the_o 6._o the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v often_o allure_v we_o to_o this_o fear_n to_o 6._o deut._n 10._o 12._o &_o 29._o &_o 6._o 〈…〉_o that_o learn_v to_o behold_v our_o frailty_n and_o weakness_n we_o may_v 〈…〉_o ourselves_o and_o lean_v more_o strong_o to_o the_o only_a mercy_n of_o god_n 〈…〉_o submit_v ourselves_o unto_o he_o with_o humility_n and_o earnest_n de_fw-fr 〈…〉_o â—holy_n to_o obey_v he_o such_o manner_n of_o fear_n lead_v we_o to_o repentance_n 〈…〉_o do_v so_o astonish_v we_o that_o we_o feel_v how_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o we_o for_o 〈…〉_o sin_n and_o albeit_o this_o fear_n do_v beat_v we_o down_o in_o ourselves_o yet_o do_v it_o make_v we_o certain_a and_o assure_v that_o god_n be_v merciful_a unto_o us._n this_o be_v the_o fear_n which_o solomon_n do_v here_o teach_v we_o as_o we_o may_v 2._o psal_n 51._o 19_o esai_n 66_o 2._o understand_v by_o the_o word_n knowledge_n for_o we_o have_v no_o true_a knowledge_n unless_o we_o know_v god_n and_o we_o know_v he_o not_o unless_o we_o do_v love_v he_o and_o be_v assure_v of_o his_o goodness_n towards_o us._n this_o be_v not_o then_o that_o fear_n whereof_o s._n john_n speak_v there_o be_v no_o fear_n in_o love_n but_o perfect_v 18._o 1._o joh._n 4._o 18._o love_n cast_v out_o fear_n etc._n etc._n wherefore_o the_o papist_n have_v here_o no_o foundation_n of_o their_o doctrine_n or_o rather_o of_o their_o false_a opinion_n whereby_o they_o labour_v to_o cause_v we_o to_o be_v still_o in_o doubt_n whether_o god_n do_v love_v we_o or_o not_o etc._n etc._n for_o if_o we_o fear_v god_n we_o know_v he_o if_o we_o know_v he_o we_o love_v he_o &_o if_o we_o love_v he_o we_o be_v sure_o he_o love_v we_o for_o we_o can_v not_o love_v he_o 1â—_n 1._o joh._n 4._o 1â—_n first_o herein_o be_v love_n not_o that_o we_o love_v god_n but_o that_o he_o love_v us._n etc._n etc._n if_o we_o know_v god_n true_o to_o be_v such_o though_o there_o be_v no_o hell_n we_o will_v fear_v more_o to_o offend_v he_o than_o to_o suffer_v any_o kind_n of_o death_n but_o fool_n have_v despise_v wisdom_n he_o make_v here_o a_o antithesis_fw-la compare_v foolishness_n with_o knowledge_n &_o the_o disdain_n of_o wisdom_n &_o instruction_n with_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o who_o we_o receive_v all_o wisdom_n and_o instruction_n wherein_o he_o teach_v we_o who_o be_v those_o fool_n of_o who_o he_o speak_v that_o be_v to_o say_v those_o that_o be_v naked_a &_o void_a of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n wherein_o they_o be_v hold_v by_o wisdom_n and_o instruction_n without_o the_o which_o fear_n they_o be_v corrupt_v and_o give_v up_o to_o all_o wickedness_n in_o forsake_v god_n who_o wisdom_n and_o instruction_n they_o despise_v as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n they_o have_v corrupt_v themselves_o 1._o ps_n 14._o 1._o towards_o he_o by_o their_o vice_n etc._n etc._n and_o as_o david_n say_v the_o fool_n have_v say_v in_o his_o heart_n there_o be_v no_o god_n they_o have_v corrupt_v and_o do_v a_o abominable_a work_n here_o we_o hear_v that_o the_o wise_a of_o the_o world_n be_v reprove_v of_o foolishness_n and_o that_o right_o for_o they_o trust_v and_o boast_v in_o their_o wit_n and_o understanding_n in_o their_o reason_n and_o fancy_n noâ—_n esteem_v heavenly_a wisdom_n neither_o holy_a instruction_n whereby_o they_o shall_v know_v god_n and_o be_v keep_v in_o his_o fear_n do_v give_v themselves_o to_o human_a science_n some_o to_o occupation_n other_o some_o to_o merchandise_n and_o some_o topollitike_a government_n the_o which_o thing_n albeit_o they_o be_v good_a because_o they_o proceed_v from_o god_n yet_o through_o the_o folly_n and_o malice_n of_o man_n which_o regard_v not_o to_o know_v god_n but_o only_o their_o own_o glory_n or_o profit_n be_v so_o pollute_v and_o corrupt_v that_o they_o be_v 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unto_o thy_o head_n and_z as_o chain_n for_o thy_o neck_n albeit_o we_o have_v never_o so_o good_a doctrine_n teach_v we_o and_o that_o we_o be_v advertise_v of_o the_o vice_n that_o be_v daily_o commit_v in_o the_o contempt_n thereof_o yet_o be_v we_o not_o once_o move_v to_o follow_v good_a doctrine_n neither_o do_v we_o mind_v so_o much_o as_o once_o to_o withdraw_v we_o from_o such_o vice_n though_o they_o direct_v the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o our_o person_n and_o that_o by_o admonition_n &_o exhortation_n by_o promise_n forbidding_n &_o threaten_n they_o allure_v we_o to_o do_v well_o &_o labour_n to_o withdraw_v we_o from_o evil_a therefore_o solomon_n desire_v
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such_o person_n 16._o deut._n 4._o 29._o psal_n 145._o 18_o ezec._n 33._o 16._o be_v promise_v to_o be_v hear_v but_o solomon_n speak_v of_o they_o which_o make_v no_o account_n to_o repent_v and_o harden_v their_o heart_n more_o and_o more_o against_o all_o holy_a admonition_n and_o correction_n such_o person_n be_v not_o hear_v neither_o feel_v god_n to_o favour_v they_o for_o they_o call_v not_o upon_o he_o neither_o seek_v he_o for_o the_o love_n they_o bear_v he_o nor_o for_o the_o hatred_n and_o unpleasantnesse_n that_o they_o have_v of_o their_o sin_n but_o because_o they_o be_v afraid_a of_o god_n judgement_n and_o that_o they_o feel_v their_o destruction_n here_o will_v be_v ask_v how_o such_o fool_n and_o scorner_n call_v and_o seek_v god_n see_v they_o neither_o love_v he_o nor_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o he_o answer_v how_o solomon_n speak_v here_o either_o after_o the_o estimation_n and_o opinion_n of_o the_o fool_n and_o scorner_n or_o according_a as_o they_o will_v 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&_o to_o kill_v those_o which_o drink_v thereof_o so_o also_o it_o be_v say_v there_o be_v no_o constancy_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o wicked_a within_o they_o be_v very_a corruption_n their_o throat_n be_v a_o open_a sepulchre_n &_o they_o flatter_v with_o their_o tongue_n whereupon_o follow_v 9_o psalm_n 5._o 9_o that_o we_o can_v learn_v nothing_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o all_o evil_a when_o we_o hear_v no_o manner_n of_o goodness_n come_v from_o their_o mouth_n but_o it_o abound_v with_o all_o filthy_a &_o corrupt_a word_n as_o it_o appear_v for_o it_o do_v open_v itself_o solomon_n do_v signify_v the_o same_o say_v but_o iniquity_n cover_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o wicked_a when_o solomon_n say_v do_v cover_v he_o neither_o exclude_v the_o time_n past_a nor_o present_a but_o speak_v in_o the_o future_a tense_n he_o show_v the_o hardness_n and_o obstinacy_n of_o the_o wicked_a to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o shall_v stand_v upon_o our_o watch_n at_o all_o time_n 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shall_v not_o kill_v as_o do_v also_o our_o lord_n who_o soever_o hate_v his_o brother_n be_v a_o mansleyar_n they_o that_o be_v such_o can_v not_o pray_v unto_o god_n but_o against_o themselves_o as_o appear_v wherefore_o we_o must_v understande_v 18._o mat._n 6._o 18._o that_o hatred_n be_v a_o sin_n most_o detestable_a and_o which_o we_o ought_v great_o to_o abhor_v when_o it_o separate_v we_o from_o god_n and_o hinder_v we_o to_o have_v access_n unto_o he_o contrary_o for_o that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v of_o hatred_n if_o man_n and_o woman_n do_v true_o love_v their_o neighbour_n they_o will_v speak_v unto_o they_o with_o all_o softness_n and_o gentleness_n they_o will_v have_v none_o evil_a suspicion_n of_o they_o they_o will_v not_o labour_v to_o hinder_v their_o good_a name_n but_o where_o they_o be_v evil_a speak_v of_o they_o will_v endeavour_n to_o excuse_v they_o and_o even_o when_o we_o have_v offend_v they_o they_o will_v dissemble_v and_o bear_v with_o many_o thing_n 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the_o same_o as_o solomon_n say_v that_o a_o rod_n shall_v be_v for_o the_o back_n of_o he_o that_o be_v destitute_a of_o wisdom_n or_o lewd_a of_o hart_n wherein_o solomon_n show_v into_o what_o dishonour_n and_o danger_n they_o do_v bring_v themselves_o which_o have_v not_o a_o right_a hart_n &_o they_o which_o set_v not_o their_o mind_n &_o desire_v to_o follow_v understanding_n and_o wisdom_n but_o do_v lay_v the_o bridle_n in_o the_o neck_n of_o their_o carnal_a lust_n and_o do_v delight_n in_o thing_n nothing_o worth_a and_o follow_v foolishness_n and_o wickedness_n he_o teach_v magistrate_n also_o their_o lesson_n and_o do_v show_v they_o that_o if_o the_o foolish_a &_o unprofitable_a &_o hurtful_a person_n continue_v in_o
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the_o goodness_n &_o love_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o we_o shall_v delight_v to_o give_v he_o obedience_n according_a to_o his_o law_n by_o love_v he_o with_o all_o our_o heart_n and_o our_o neighbour_n as_o ourselves_o if_o we_o be_v such_o though_o we_o have_v many_o trouble_n grief_n and_o sorrow_n for_o that_o which_o we_o see_v to_o happen_v in_o the_o world_n and_o chief_o because_o of_o our_o sin_n and_o also_o for_o the_o offence_n and_o slander_n of_o our_o neighbour_n for_o it_o be_v that_o which_o ought_v to_o grieve_v we_o more_o than_o all_o other_o thing_n yet_o if_o of_o a_o free_a will_n and_o perfect_a heart_n we_o aspire_v unto_o righteousness_n we_o shall_v not_o be_v deprive_v of_o joy_n the_o servant_n of_o 9_o 2._o cor._n 6._o 9_o god_n do_v prove_v and_o may_v say_v with_o saint_n paul_n as_o unknown_a and_o yet_o know_v as_o sorow_v and_o yet_o always_o rejoice_v as_o die_v and_o behold_v we_o live_v as_o chastened_a and_o yet_o not_o kill_v as_o sorow_v and_o 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the_o similitude_n of_o the_o virgin_n and_o the_o talent_n etc._n etc._n and_o if_o in_o the_o corporal_a necessity_n we_o must_v be_v watchful_a and_o careful_a to_o do_v well_o unto_o our_o needy_a neighbour_n by_o a_o more_o strong_a reason_n we_o must_v diligent_o watch_v and_o travail_v for_o to_o edify_v the_o conscience_n of_o the_o weak_a of_o the_o ignorant_a and_o unbelieved_a which_o be_v void_a of_o spiritual_a goodness_n which_o be_v the_o good_a that_o all_o christian_n shall_v procure_v and_o chief_o the_o minister_n and_o the_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n likewise_o the_o magistrate_n ought_v to_o procure_v the_o wealth_n of_o the_o people_n over_o which_o they_o be_v commit_v of_o god_n who_o authority_n &_o power_n they_o have_v but_o to_o procure_v good_a thing_n well_o we_o must_v follow_v the_o instruction_n that_o be_v give_v us._n if_o every_o man_n in_o his_o estate_n will_v procure_v good_a thing_n as_o they_o ought_v they_o shall_v get_v favour_n as_o solomon_n do_v promise_v it_o that_o be_v to_o say_v first_o of_o all_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v please_a 13._o exo._n 18._o 21_o psal_n 2._o 10._o &_o 82._o 3._o 2._o chro._n 19_o 6_o rom._n 13._o and_o acceptable_a and_o shall_v work_v love_n to_o himself_o he_o shall_v be_v well_o welcome_a and_o man_n will_v labour_v to_o do_v they_o pleasure_n service_n and_o honour_n and_o which_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o the_o most_o to_o be_v desire_v be_v that_o god_n will_v bear_v he_o favour_n love_v he_o &_o will_v delight_v in_o he_o will_v assist_v he_o and_o be_v merciful_a unto_o he_o and_o will_v keep_v that_o no_o evil_a shall_v happen_v unto_o he_o which_o shall_v destroy_v he_o but_o he_o will_v preserve_v he_o that_o he_o make_v he_o bless_v for_o ever_o the_o lord_n delighteh_a in_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o attend_v upon_o his_o mercy_n bodily_a exercise_n profit_v little_a but_o 11._o psa_fw-la 147._o 11._o godliness_n be_v profitable_a unto_o all_o thing_n which_o have_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o life_n present_a and_o of_o that_o that_o be_v to_o come_v it_o be_v very_o expedient_a for_o 8_o 1._o tim._n 4._o 8_o we_o that_o in_o seek_v the_o good_a we_o shall_v chief_o get_v the_o favour_n of_o god_n for_o it_o happen_v most_o common_o that_o if_o we_o do_v our_o duty_n in_o the_o estate_n wherein_o we_o be_v call_v that_o man_n in_o steed_n of_o be_v favourable_a as_o they_o ought_v do_v hate_n &_o persecute_v us._n whereupon_o we_o must_v not_o be_v abash_v nor_o cease_v for_o all_o that_o to_o seek_v for_o good_a thing_n for_o the_o like_a have_v happen_v to_o our_o predecessor_n and_o above_o all_o unto_o our_o lord_n and_o master_n jesus_n christ_n but_o although_o the_o get_n of_o favour_n be_v here_o speak_v of_o and_o chief_o of_o god_n let_v we_o not_o set_v god_n in_o equal_a degree_n with_o man_n the_o which_o we_o may_v bind_v to_o ourselves_o to_o bear_v we_o favour_n by_o our_o well_o do_n it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o god_n for_o he_o can_v be_v bind_v to_o we_o whatsoever_o we_o can_v do_v and_o so_o when_o we_o obtain_v favour_n of_o he_o without_o any_o permutation_n and_o without_o receive_v any_o reward_n of_o we_o because_o that_o we_o receive_v of_o he_o of_o his_o only_a grace_n gift_n and_o liberality_n yet_o do_v it_o not_o cease_v unto_o we_o to_o be_v true_a get_n for_o if_o we_o say_v that_o there_o be_v not_o better_a get_n then_o that_o which_o be_v get_v by_o gift_n we_o must_v not_o think_v strange_a though_o we_o call_v that_o which_o god_n give_v we_o of_o his_o meereliberalitie_n get_v beside_o the_o 1._o pro._n 4._o 5._o 6._o 7._o esay_n 55._o 1._o common_a manner_n of_o speak_v we_o have_v the_o scripture_n which_o exhort_v we_o to_o get_v without_o any_o permutation_n moreover_o beside_o this_o let_v we_o note_v that_o as_o they_o which_o procure_v good_a thing_n have_v promise_n of_o favour_n so_o also_o they_o who_o wealth_n we_o seek_v be_v admonish_v of_o their_o duty_n every_o one_o in_o his_o degree_n and_o therefore_o let_v we_o not_o follow_v the_o opinion_n of_o fantastical_a fellow_n which_o be_v not_o thankful_a for_o a_o good_a turn_n receive_v of_o their_o neighbour_n but_o as_o for_o to_o induce_v we_o unto_o liberality_n solomon_n do_v set_v before_o we_o this_o promise_n also_o for_o to_o turn_v we_o away_o from_o do_v hurt_v unto_o our_o neighbour_n he_o set_v a_o threaten_a say_v but_o he_o that_o seek_v evil_a it_o shall_v come_v unto_o he_o forasmuch_o as_o solomon_n have_v set_v seek_v of_o evil_n against_o the_o seek_n of_o good_a he_o do_v signify_v unto_o we_o that_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o hurt_n that_o we_o procure_v unto_o our_o neighbour_n &_o calamity_n and_o misery_n whereto_o we_o endeavour_n to_o bring_v they_o and_o of_o the_o destruction_n and_o overthrow_n that_o we_o go_v about_o to_o seek_v for_o they_o for_o to_o make_v our_o particular_a profit_n and_o to_o come_v unto_o the_o end_n of_o our_o purpose_n and_o intent_n and_o when_o 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leaf_n solomon_n pronounce_v here_o a_o sentence_n which_o be_v very_o hard_a to_o be_v believe_v and_o as_o it_o seem_v the_o experience_n be_v in_o the_o contrary_a and_o therefore_o the_o worldling_n and_o carnal_a man_n which_o be_v covetous_a do_v despise_v it_o and_o mock_v thereat_o this_o same_o be_v but_o too_o too_o common_a and_o have_v no_o need_n of_o probation_n notwithstanding_o there_o 16._o luke_n 16._o shall_v be_v no_o inconvenience_n to_o bring_v forth_o one_o example_n it_o be_v rehearse_v that_o after_o jesus_n christ_n have_v admonish_v his_o disciple_n by_o the_o act_n of_o the_o steward_n to_o be_v liberal_a &_o not_o to_o set_v their_o heart_n upon_o riches_n it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o pharisee_n which_o be_v covetous_a do_v mock_v at_o he_o now_o of_o our_o own_o nature_n we_o be_v no_o better_a than_o the_o pharisee_n it_o seem_v unto_o we_o that_o riches_n be_v very_o profitable_a and_o that_o they_o be_v of_o great_a power_n and_o excellency_n and_o that_o they_o which_o have_v they_o with_o abundance_n be_v well_o stay_v and_o uphold_v and_o in_o this_o sort_n we_o make_v riches_n our_o god_n and_o cast_v behind_o we_o and_o despise_v the_o true_a god_n which_o give_v abundant_o all_o thing_n for_o to_o use_v the_o covetous_a which_o will_v be_v esteem_v saint_n and_o devout_a person_n do_v make_v themselves_o believe_v that_o to_o set_v our_o heart_n on_o the_o good_n of_o this_o world_n do_v not_o let_v we_o to_o serve_v god_n and_o even_o the_o great_a thief_n and_o usurer_n do_v judge_v that_o they_o have_v do_v a_o great_a act_n &_o very_o much_o for_o god_n when_o of_o their_o raven_a they_o have_v lay_v aside_o some_o part_n for_o to_o bestow_v in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n feign_v by_o man_n or_o else_o that_o they_o have_v make_v godly_a legacy_n by_o testament_n not_o depart_v with_o any_o thing_n while_o they_o live_v for_o fear_v they_o shall_v want_v themselves_o but_o our_o lord_n do_v pronounce_v unto_o we_o no_o man_n can_v serve_v two_o master_n etc._n etc._n he_o show_v it_o also_o by_o the_o seed_n cast_v among_o thorn_n for_o if_o the_o word_n which_o do_v teach_v we_o &_o guide_v we_o to_o serve_v god_n be_v choke_v it_o be_v unpossible_a for_o we_o to_o serve_v god_n but_o we_o do_v despise_v and_o reject_v he_o to_o become_v scotfree_a and_o to_o increase_v in_o temporal_a good_n yea_o and_o there_o be_v some_o that_o be_v so_o unshamefast_a and_o so_o overcome_v with_o unbrideled_a lust_n that_o they_o determine_v whole_o to_o forsake_v god_n for_o a_o time_n that_o they_o may_v become_v rich_a and_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o teach_v other_o to_o do_v the_o like_a in_o such_o manner_n of_o folk_n
themselves_o from_o their_o violence_n the_o world_n be_v so_o fill_v with_o such_o wicked_a man_n that_o right_o we_o may_v complain_v the_o good_a 2._o mich._n 7._o 2._o man_n be_v perish_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n the_o prophet_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n have_v be_v handle_v after_o this_o sort_n and_o bless_v be_v 10._o mat._n 9_o 10._o they_o which_o suffer_v with_o they_o but_o what_o prosperity_n soever_o there_o be_v in_o the_o patience_n that_o we_o have_v in_o trouble_n and_o though_o we_o must_v rejoice_v therein_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o to_o say_v but_o that_o we_o shall_v have_v compassion_n of_o they_o which_o suffer_v &_o to_o think_v how_o to_o deliver_v they_o &_o to_o procure_v the_o same_o and_o if_o we_o can_v not_o better_o and_o restore_v it_o at_o the_o leastwise_o that_o we_o shall_v labour_v by_o prayer_n exhortation_n &_o threaten_n if_o it_o be_v needful_a otherwise_o we_o be_v faint_a &_o have_v not_o a_o right_a heart_n solomon_n do_v show_v we_o this_o same_o when_o he_o say_v but_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o righteous_a will_v deliver_v for_o who_o blood_n they_o lie_v wait_v now_o as_o such_o wicked_a man_n do_v work_v the_o overthrow_n of_o other_o so_o also_o shall_v they_o be_v overthrow_v themselves_o and_o contrary_o the_o just_a which_o labour_n to_o save_v their_o neighbour_n shall_v be_v deliver_v as_o follow_v 7_o god_n overthrow_v the_o wicked_a and_o they_o be_v not_o but_o the_o house_n of_o the_o righteous_a shall_v stand_v the_o wicked_a be_v like_a unto_o a_o house_n build_v without_o foundation_n 26._o mat._n 7._o 26._o and_o therefore_o let_v the_o good_a comfort_n themselves_o 8_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v commend_v for_o his_o wisdom_n but_o the_o froward_a of_o heart_n shall_v be_v despise_v there_o be_v none_o of_o we_o that_o will_v glad_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v despise_v nor_o to_o be_v evil_a speak_v of_o but_o do_v all_o desire_n to_o be_v esteem_v &_o to_o be_v well_o and_o honest_o speak_v of_o wherefore_o we_o must_v be_v very_o attentive_a unto_o the_o doctrine_n that_o solomon_n do_v present_o give_v we_o for_o he_o do_v show_v we_o the_o way_n for_o to_o attain_v unto_o that_o which_o we_o desire_v touch_v our_o reputation_n and_o good_a name_n this_o be_v the_o wisdom_n wherewithal_o if_o we_o be_v endue_v he_o do_v promise_v we_o commendation_n we_o must_v therefore_o be_v give_v unto_o wisdom_n and_o we_o shall_v be_v have_v in_o good_a reputation_n and_o shall_v be_v praise_v and_o commend_v but_o to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v deceive_v let_v we_o know_v that_o there_o have_v beenâ—_n and_o be_v in_o the_o world_n many_o honest_a man_n and_o well_o learned_a after_o the_o outward_a appearance_n and_o in_o the_o feel_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o which_o have_v be_v &_o be_v well_o count_v of_o and_o praise_v of_o they_o which_o be_v lead_v with_o a_o carnal_a and_o worldly_a affection_n but_o as_o such_o wisdom_n be_v condemn_v of_o god_n even_o so_o that_o reputation_n vanish_v away_o very_o quick_o as_o all_o man_n do_v prove_v by_o experience_n save_v those_o which_o know_v not_o what_o wisdom_n be_v solomon_n speak_v not_o here_o of_o such_o wisdom_n but_o of_o that_o which_o be_v join_v together_o with_o upright_o heart_n whereby_o we_o labour_v to_o profit_v our_o neighbour_n &_o to_o do_v hurt_v to_o no_o man_n he_o do_v show_v it_o when_o he_o set_v a_o froward_a hart_n against_o wisdom_n say_v but_o the_o froward_a of_o heart_n shall_v be_v despise_v at_o the_o first_o sight_n it_o seem_v unto_o the_o faithful_a poor_a afflict_a be_v weak_a &_o full_a of_o infirmity_n that_o the_o contrary_a of_o this_o sentence_n be_v true_a for_o we_o see_v that_o as_o the_o wicked_a do_v please_v &_o praise_v themselves_o so_o also_o they_o have_v a_o great_a number_n of_o flatterer_n to_o applaud_v and_o to_o commend_v they_o and_o as_o the_o faithful_a do_v walk_v in_o humility_n and_o esteem_v not_o of_o themselves_o even_o so_o also_o the_o world_n do_v contemn_v they_o this_o same_o have_v be_v try_v &_o be_v prove_v daily_o notwithstanding_o the_o same_o let_v not_o this_o sentence_n to_o be_v true_a for_o solomon_n do_v not_o speak_v of_o that_o which_o be_v do_v in_o the_o world_n among_o the_o wicked_a but_o of_o that_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v do_v show_v we_o what_o god_n do_v allow_v &_o disallow_v and_o what_o the_o child_n of_o god_n ought_v to_o praise_v and_o what_o they_o ought_v to_o contemn_v and_o abhor_v let_v we_o then_o understande_v that_o solomon_n promise_v unto_o they_o which_o have_v true_a wisdom_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v esteem_v before_o god_n who_o also_o will_v cause_v they_o to_o be_v esteem_v and_o reverence_v of_o man_n so_o far_o as_o he_o shall_v know_v to_o be_v necessary_a for_o they_o and_o therewith_o also_o he_o declare_v unto_o we_o what_o be_v our_o duty_n towards_o they_o to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o follow_v the_o foolishness_n and_o malice_n of_o the_o world_n which_o do_v mock_v and_o persecute_v the_o wise_a and_o prudent_a but_o that_o we_o shall_v have_v they_o in_o admiration_n speak_v well_o of_o they_o and_o give_v they_o honour_n &_o reverence_n in_o be_v at_o their_o commandment_n &_o obey_v their_o admonition_n instruction_n and_o exhortation_n and_o in_o tremble_v at_o their_o reprehension_n and_o threaten_n as_o we_o honour_v the_o wise_a magistrate_n godly_a minister_n our_o father_n and_o mother_n contrary_o let_v we_o know_v that_o he_o threaten_v the_o foolish_a and_o wicked_a which_o be_v so_o much_o pervert_v &_o overcome_v that_o they_o give_v themselves_o to_o nothing_o but_o to_o vanity_n and_o foolishness_n unto_o ungodliness_n and_o filthiness_n let_v we_o know_v i_o say_v that_o he_o threaten_v such_o people_n denounce_v unto_o they_o that_o god_n will_v despise_v they_o with_o a_o horrible_a and_o fearful_a contempt_n let_v we_o know_v also_o that_o they_o be_v well_o worthy_a to_o be_v contemn_v before_o man_n &_o that_o they_o which_o know_v they_o to_o be_v such_o shall_v abhor_v they_o &_o esteem_v they_o not_o only_o as_o filth_n and_o dung_n but_o also_o as_o poison_v and_o deadly_a pestilence_n even_o very_o to_o hate_v they_o and_o to_o pray_v for_o their_o destruction_n yet_o without_o be_v lead_v with_o any_o carnal_a affection_n which_o shall_v draw_v we_o to_o seek_v our_o particular_a profit_n and_o to_o revenge_v ourselves_o upon_o they_o which_o shall_v hinder_v the_o same_o but_o that_o only_o we_o shall_v have_v before_o our_o eye_n the_o honour_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o rest_n and_o peace_n of_o he_o then_o may_v we_o say_v stand_v up_o o_o lord_n in_o thy_o wrath_n and_o lift_v up_o thyself_o etc._n etc._n let_v god_n arise_v &_o let_v his_o enemy_n be_v scatter_v etc._n etc._n 19_o psal_n 7._o 6._o psal_n 68_o 1._o psal_n 139._o 19_o will_v thou_o not_o slay_v the_o wicked_a o_fw-fr god_n etc._n etc._n moreover_o let_v we_o note_v first_o of_o all_o forasmuch_o as_o all_o wisdom_n come_v of_o god_n and_o that_o none_o be_v endue_v therewith_o but_o by_o his_o grace_n and_o goodness_n and_o that_o for_o the_o same_o we_o be_v esteem_v of_o by_o our_o neighbour_n and_o that_o they_o commend_v and_o praise_v we_o for_o it_o let_v we_o take_v good_a heed_n from_o be_v delight_v with_o ourselves_o and_o to_o be_v drunken_a with_o such_o praise_n think_v that_o they_o be_v due_a unto_o we_o of_o right_a but_o walk_v with_o humbleness_n let_v we_o say_v not_o unto_o we_o o_o lord_n not_o unto_o we_o but_o unto_o thy_o name_n give_v the_o praise_n etc._n etc._n if_o we_o do_v contrary_o we_o deserve_v to_o hear_v what_o have_v 7._o psalm_n 115._o 1_o 1._o cor._n 4._o 7._o thou_o which_o thou_o have_v not_o receive_v 9_o he_o that_o be_v despise_v and_o be_v his_o own_o servant_n be_v better_a than_o he_o that_o boast_v himself_o &_o lack_v bread_n we_o all_o natural_o be_v set_v to_o glory_n and_o boast_a &_o do_v love_n rest_v and_o be_v glad_a that_o other_o shall_v labour_v for_o we_o and_o serve_v we_o for_o this_o cause_n we_o think_v it_o very_o strange_a that_o solomon_n shall_v here_o commend_v baseness_n and_o service_n but_o see_v we_o love_v not_o to_o want_v victual_n and_o do_v fear_n to_o starve_v for_o hunger_n so_o that_o for_o bread_n we_o will_v apply_v ourselves_o to_o the_o vile_a office_n that_o can_v be_v think_v of_o rather_o than_o we_o will_v die_v for_o hunger_n let_v we_o not_o therefore_o find_v it_o strange_a though_o solomon_n do_v commend_v the_o man_n that_o be_v despise_v and_o do_v apply_v his_o work_n for_o to_o serve_v and_o help_v himself_o and_o to_o earn_v his_o bread_n in_o the_o sweat_n of_o his_o face_n
the_o devil_n do_v draw_v we_o and_o lay_v bait_n 1_o 1._o pet._n 4._o 3_o joh._n 3._o 3._o 1._o cor._n 6._o 9_o rom._n 6._o 23_o gal._n 5._o 21._o mat._n 7._o 13._o hebr._n 12._o 1_o 1._o pro._n 2._o 1_o for_o we_o that_o delight_v in_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o heathen_a that_o know_v not_o god_n we_o shall_v walk_v dishonest_o so_o do_v we_o can_v not_o find_v life_n the_o reward_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n but_o we_o must_v seek_v for_o a_o straight_a path_n that_o may_v lead_v we_o unto_o life_n and_o for_o to_o run_v well_o therein_o let_v we_o lay_v away_o all_o that_o press_v we_o down_o and_o put_v away_o all_o malice_n let_v we_o abstain_v from_o carnal_a lust_n which_o fight_v against_o the_o soul_n if_o we_o thus_o walk_v we_o shall_v find_v life_n for_o that_o way_n be_v the_o path_n of_o righteousness_n wherein_o as_o solomon_n say_v be_v life_n and_o no_o death_n therein_o when_o solomon_n take_v his_o doctrine_n from_o the_o law_n whereunto_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o no_o man_n to_o add_v or_o diminish_v we_o must_v understande_v that_o he_o speak_v 20_o deut._n 4._o &_o 5._o &_o 8._o 2._o cor._n 1._o 20_o here_o of_o eternal_a life_n chief_o for_o albeit_o that_o god_n by_o moses_n give_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n promise_n concern_v this_o temporal_a life_n as_o nevertheless_o see_v that_o god_n do_v esteem_v none_o but_o his_o child_n who_o he_o have_v erect_v to_o eternal_a life_n worthy_a of_o his_o promise_n for_o all_o his_o promise_n be_v yea_o and_o amen_o in_o christ_n we_o must_v understand_v that_o in_o these_o temporal_a and_o earthly_a promise_n be_v enclose_v the_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a as_o the_o father_n 5._o hebr._n 11._o 9_o 10_o 13._o leu._n 18._o 5._o rom._n 10._o 5._o do_v well_o understande_v and_o also_o moses_n do_v signify_v the_o same_o say_v the_o which_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v do_v he_o shall_v live_v in_o they_o the_o which_o saint_n paul_n expound_v of_o eternal_a life_n then_o when_o solomon_n say_v life_n be_v in_o the_o way_n etc._n etc._n let_v we_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o bless_a and_o eternal_a life_n as_o he_o himself_o declare_v it_o say_v and_o in_o that_o path_n way_n there_o be_v no_o death_n for_o temporal_a life_n be_v not_o without_o death_n as_o experience_n teach_v always_o and_o the_o scripture_n witness_v unto_o we_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o brethren_n that_o flesh_n and_o blood_n can_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n 29_o 1._o cor._n 15._o 50._o hebr._n 9_o 29_o of_o god_n man_n be_v appoint_v once_o to_o die_v we_o must_v also_o take_v death_n here_o for_o eternal_a death_n as_o do_v our_o lord_n jesus_n very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o he_o which_o hear_v my_o word_n be_v pass_v from_o death_n unto_o life_n if_o any_o man_n keep_v my_o word_n he_o shall_v not_o see_v death_n 25._o joh._n 5._o 24._o &_o 8._o 51._o 11._o 25._o whosoever_o believe_v in_o i_o though_o he_o be_v dead_a yet_o shall_v he_o live_v if_o then_o we_o will_v live_v without_o death_n let_v we_o walk_v in_o the_o path_n of_o righteousness_n as_o we_o be_v teach_v by_o the_o scripture_n aforesaid_a the_o which_o shall_v be_v do_v if_o have_v the_o assure_a hope_n of_o our_o salvation_n in_o the_o righteousness_n of_o our_o lord_n we_o give_v ourselves_o to_o live_v after_o his_o commandment_n contain_v in_o his_o law_n there_o be_v no_o death_n for_o albeit_o the_o righteous_a be_v the_o most_o that_o be_v slay_v yet_o they_o die_v not_o but_o do_v pass_v from_o death_n unto_o life_n the_o xiii_o chapter_n 1_o a_o wise_a son_n will_v obey_v the_o instruction_n of_o his_o father_n but_o a_o scorner_n will_v hear_v no_o rebuke_n forasmuch_o as_o instruction_n consist_v in_o commandment_n counsel_n exhortation_n correction_n and_o reprehension_n whereof_o the_o rude_a simple_a and_o ignorant_a have_v need_n and_o not_o they_o that_o be_v endue_v with_o so_o much_o wisdom_n as_o they_o need_v &_o aught_o to_o have_v and_o live_v according_a thereto_o before_o 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say_v and_o the_o stranger_n shall_v not_o meddle_v with_o his_o joy_n let_v we_o understande_v that_o we_o be_v here_o admonish_v not_o to_o seek_v our_o joy_n and_o consolation_n in_o outward_a thing_n of_o this_o world_n when_o our_o heart_n be_v trouble_v and_o sorrowful_a but_o for_o to_o be_v deliver_v and_o free_v from_o our_o heaviness_n &_o sorrow_n and_o to_o obtain_v joy_n we_o must_v run_v unto_o god_n know_v that_o it_o be_v not_o without_o cause_n that_o he_o be_v call_v the_o god_n of_o consolation_n for_o unless_o he_o do_v comfort_v we_o what_o joy_n soever_o we_o have_v yet_o must_v the_o same_o be_v turn_v into_o grief_n and_o trouble_n contrary_o if_o he_o give_v we_o joy_n and_o comfort_v we_o none_o can_v remove_v nor_o take_v away_o our_o joy_n david_n do_v well_o confess_v this_o when_o he_o say_v if_o the_o lord_n have_v 3._o psal_n 94._o 17._o &_o 86._o 3._o not_o holpen_v i_o my_o soul_n have_v almost_o dwell_v in_o silence_n let_v we_o not_o be_v blind_v 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temptation_n labour_n and_o calamity_n thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n reach_v unto_o the_o heaven_n and_o thy_o faithfulness_n unto_o the_o cloud_n contrary_o jeremy_n say_v o_o lord_n the_o 13._o psal_n 36._o 5._o jere._n 17._o 13._o hope_n of_o israel_n all_o that_o forsake_v thou_o shall_v be_v confound_v they_o that_o depart_v from_o thou_o shall_v be_v write_v in_o the_o earth_n because_o they_o have_v forsake_v the_o lord_n the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n now_o as_o god_n be_v the_o fountain_n or_o live_v vain_a and_o that_o he_o be_v the_o spring_n it_o be_v not_o by_o it_o to_o provide_v for_o himself_o but_o for_o they_o which_o fear_v he_o for_o it_o be_v for_o they_o for_o who_o he_o care_v what_o man_n be_v he_o 2._o psal_n 23._o 12._o esay_n 66._o 2._o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n he_o will_v he_o teach_v the_o way_n that_o he_o shall_v choose_v and_o to_o he_o will_v i_o look_v even_o to_o he_o that_o be_v poor_a and_o of_o a_o contrite_a spirit_n and_o tremble_v at_o my_o word_n likewise_o the_o faithful_a be_v partaker_n of_o this_o spring_n not_o to_o water_v themselves_o alone_o therewith_o but_o to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v pour_v out_o stream_n of_o river_n unto_o their_o neighbour_n and_o to_o the_o end_n that_o as_o god_n have_v give_v they_o his_o fear_n for_o they_o have_v it_o not_o of_o themselves_o gather_v my_o people_n together_o and_o i_o will_v cause_v they_o hear_v my_o word_n that_o they_o may_v learn_v to_o fear_v i_o all_o the_o day_n that_o they_o shall_v live_v upon_o 10._o deut._n 4._o 10._o the_o
lord_n and_o contrary_o that_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n great_o to_o be_v fear_v for_o to_o be_v abhor_v of_o he_o for_o god_n love_v not_o the_o righteous_a for_o one_o time_n only_o but_o he_o continue_v to_o love_v they_o as_o solomon_n do_v somewhat_o signify_v by_o the_o verb_n of_o the_o futuretence_n which_o he_o use_v and_o the_o lord_n shall_v show_v they_o this_o immutable_a love_n when_o he_o shall_v give_v they_o the_o eternal_a possession_n of_o the_o heavenly_a kingdom_n he_o have_v love_v they_o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v lay_v whereupon_o it_o follow_v that_o he_o will_v always_o love_v they_o for_o he_o be_v unchangeable_a the_o gift_n and_o call_n of_o god_n be_v without_o repentance_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o he_o have_v love_v we_o before_o the_o 28._o rom._n 11._o 28._o foundation_n therefore_o it_o follow_v well_o that_o it_o be_v not_o for_o our_o righteousness_n but_o of_o his_o only_a grace_n and_o goodness_n and_o for_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n in_o who_o he_o love_v us._n we_o be_v not_o more_o worthy_a than_o the_o â—â—ildren_n of_o israel_n to_o who_o moses_n say_v because_o he_o have_v love_v 4._o deut._n 4._o 37._o &_o 7._o 6._o &_o 9_o 4._o thy_o father_n and_o have_v choose_v their_o seed_n after_o they_o he_o have_v bring_v thou_o out_o of_o egypt_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v choose_v thou_o to_o be_v a_o people_n for_o himself_o do_v not_o think_v in_o thy_o heart_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n for_o my_o righteousness_n have_v bring_v i_o into_o this_o land_n also_o our_o follow_v of_o righteousness_n be_v never_o such_o that_o it_o can_v deserve_v the_o love_n of_o god_n for_o albeit_o that_o in_o follow_v righteousness_n we_o do_v give_v a_o certain_a witness_n that_o we_o love_v god_n yet_o be_v it_o not_o to_o say_v that_o thereby_o we_o can_v bind_v god_n to_o love_v we_o but_o of_o his_o grace_n and_o goodness_n heprevent_v us._n and_o thus_o forasmuch_o as_o god_n for_o the_o love_n that_o he_o 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5._o isa_n 53._o 4._o from_o the_o eternal_a perdition_n which_o we_o have_v deserve_v by_o our_o corrupt_a way_n it_o be_v good_a reason_n that_o we_o hate_v and_o abhor_v they_o and_o that_o we_o retire_v ourselves_o from_o they_o make_v our_o way_n good_a thus_o do_v we_o shall_v not_o despise_v our_o own_o way_n we_o shall_v not_o go_v astray_o 1._o jere._n 7._o 3._o &_o 18._o 11._o eze._n 18._o 23_o &_o 33._o 12._o ps_n 1._o 1._o &_o 119._o 1._o from_o that_o which_o god_n demand_v of_o us._n and_o so_o we_o shall_v not_o die_v but_o be_v bless_v and_o happy_a 17_o he_o that_o have_v pity_n upon_o the_o poor_a dare_v unto_o
man_n because_o the_o prince_n be_v angry_a at_o their_o constancy_n and_o magnanimity_n which_o they_o have_v repute_v obstinacy_n and_o resistance_n or_o rebellion_n as_o yet_o at_o this_o present_a they_o use_v to_o do_v against_o the_o poor_a faithful_a sort_n he_o teach_v we_o not_o i_o say_v that_o we_o shall_v spare_v such_o tyrant_n but_o that_o we_o keep_v ourselves_o least_o by_o our_o wicked_a conversation_n and_o reproachful_a manner_n dissolute_a and_o unruly_a and_o our_o deed_n outrageous_a and_o violent_a we_o provoke_v to_o anger_v our_o prince_n &_o superior_n which_o be_v ordain_v over_o us._n this_o shall_v be_v to_o resist_v the_o superior_a power_n and_o so_o we_o shall_v offend_v against_o our_o soul_n put_v they_o in_o danger_n of_o damnation_n not_o only_o temporal_a but_o also_o eternal_a therefore_o if_o it_o behove_v we_o to_o be_v careful_a to_o keep_v ourselves_o from_o provoke_v mundane_a prince_n to_o anger_n which_o 2._o rom._n 13._o 2._o be_v but_o lion_n whelp_n by_o a_o far_o more_o reason_n we_o ought_v careful_o to_o regard_v that_o we_o fear_v the_o great_a lion_n who_o not_o only_o tear_v in_o piece_n the_o flesh_n and_o bone_n of_o they_o which_o resist_v he_o but_o destroy_v they_o for_o ever_o this_o great_a lion_n be_v our_o god_n eternal_a and_o almighty_a into_o who_o hand_n it_o be_v a_o fearful_a thing_n to_o fall_v it_o be_v he_o of_o who_o it_o be_v say_v his_o roar_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o lion_n he_o will_v roar_v and_o hantche_v up_o his_o prey_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v none_o which_o shall_v recover_v it_o we_o have_v to_o do_v also_o with_o another_o lion_n which_o be_v the_o devil_n who_o we_o ought_v still_o to_o provoke_v to_o anger_n and_o wrath_n in_o resist_v he_o he_o 7._o heb._n 10._o 31._o esa_n 5._o 29._o 30_o &_o 31._o 4._o ose_n 11._o 10._o &_o 13._o 7_o 1._o pet._n 5._o 8._o 9_o jam._n 4._o 7._o be_v not_o like_a to_o king_n of_o the_o world_n which_o have_v the_o power_n from_o god_n to_o 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it_o be_v honour_n to_o he_o to_o seek_v diligent_o to_o represent_v the_o manner_n of_o his_o father_n in_o his_o life_n and_o conversation_n such_o a_o child_n be_v great_o praise_v and_o esteem_v among_o they_o that_o have_v any_o little_a sense_n at_o all_o and_o also_o the_o desire_n of_o father_n be_v common_o that_o their_o child_n at_o the_o least_o wise_a resemble_v they_o if_o they_o can_v come_v to_o a_o great_a perfection_n now_o our_o god_n and_o father_n be_v the_o god_n of_o peace_n and_o love_n as_o he_o have_v manifest_o show_v unto_o we_o for_o when_o we_o be_v his_o enemy_n and_o adversary_n by_o our_o sin_n by_o the_o which_o we_o fight_v against_o he_o provoke_v and_o stir_v he_o up_o to_o anger_n against_o we_o he_o have_v love_v we_o so_o much_o that_o he_o have_v deign_v to_o make_v peace_n with_o we_o and_o reconcile_v we_o to_o he_o by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n he_o have_v not_o make_v such_o peace_n and_o reconciliation_n with_o we_o for_o the_o love_n that_o we_o have_v towards_o he_o neither_o have_v he_o do_v it_o against_o his_o will_n fear_v to_o be_v dishonour_v thereby_o as_o the_o fleshly_a man_n and_o 34_o rom._n 5._o 8_o ephe._n 2_o 1_o col._n 1._o 21_o 22_o joh._n 3._o 14_o 1._o joh._n 49_o luk._n 2._o 13._o 14._o eph._n 1._o 5_o col._n 1._o 21_o 22_o psa_n 29._o 8_o esa_n 62._o 5._o &_o 65._o 19_o mat._n 18._o 11_o luke_n 15._o 34_o worldling_n proud_a and_o arrogant_a will_v esteem_v themselves_o to_o be_v dishonour_v as_o of_o a_o base_a mind_n and_o courage_n if_o they_o shall_v seek_v their_o enemy_n to_o reconcile_v themselves_o and_o make_v peace_n with_o they_o but_o he_o have_v esteem_v such_o peace_n and_o reconciliation_n glory_n and_o honour_n and_o see_v that_o for_o this_o peace_n and_o reconciliation_n he_o will_v be_v glorify_v it_o follow_v well_o that_o he_o esteem_v it_o a_o glory_n and_o as_o he_o esteem_v it_o a_o glory_n so_o have_v he_o do_v it_o cheerful_o without_o forthink_v the_o good_a which_o he_o have_v do_v to_o we_o ungrate_a and_o perverse_a thus_o do_v our_o good_a god_n and_o father_n have_v think_v it_o glory_n and_o honour_n to_o cease_v from_o strife_n and_o see_v it_o be_v glory_n and_o honour_n to_o child_n to_o follow_v the_o gentleness_n benignity_n and_o humanity_n of_o their_o father_n it_o behoove_v we_o to_o follow_v our_o heavenly_a father_n cease_v from_o strife_n and_o to_o do_v this_o same_o well_o it_o behoove_v we_o to_o take_v away_o all_o enimity_n hate_n and_o rancour_n whereof_o debate_n and_o strife_n dissension_n and_o mutunies_n proceed_v and_o to_o make_v peace_n with_o all_o man_n it_o be_v not_o therefore_o 23._o pro._n 10._o 12_o rom._n 12._o 17._o mat._n 5._o 44_o &_o 23._o 23._o only_o towards_o our_o friend_n that_o we_o shall_v cease_v our_o strife_n but_o also_o towards_o our_o enemy_n who_o ask_v but_o our_o destruction_n and_o it_o be_v not_o meet_v we_o think_v that_o we_o be_v dishonour_v if_o we_o humble_a self_n so_o far_o as_o to_o seek_v our_o neighbour_n to_o make_v peace_n and_o reconciliation_n with_o they_o it_o be_v not_o meet_v that_o this_o be_v do_v unwilling_o as_o they_o that_o will_v say_v they_o wish_v no_o harm_n to_o their_o neighbour_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n will_v neither_o see_v they_o nor_o meet_v they_o nor_o do_v they_o any_o pleasure_n at_o all_o it_o behoove_v that_o it_o be_v of_o frank_a courage_n and_o 35_o mat._n 18._o 35_o free_a will_n that_o we_o reconcile_v ourselves_o one_o to_o another_o forget_v injury_n past_a as_o if_o we_o never_o have_v be_v wrong_v our_o saviour_n show_v we_o that_o we_o must_v so_o do_v and_o see_v we_o crave_v of_o god_n who_o we_o â—_o psa_fw-la 25._o 6_o &_o 79._o â—_o have_v greevous_o offend_v that_o he_o will_v have_v no_o remembrance_n of_o our_o fault_n &c_n &c_n it_o be_v good_a reason_n that_o we_o do_v the_o like_a to_o our_o neighbour_n for_o it_o be_v unpossible_a that_o they_o shall_v so_o much_o offend_v we_o as_o we_o have_v 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beg_v in_o harvest_n and_o have_v nothing_o it_o be_v a_o great_a pain_n and_o travel_v to_o plough_v till_o and_o labour_v the_o ground_n in_o winter_n because_o of_o the_o frost_n snow_n and_o rain_v as_o they_o prove_v it_o which_o meddle_v therewith_o but_o for_o the_o difficulty_n which_o they_o find_v therein_o they_o cease_v not_o to_o apply_v their_o labour_n some_o through_o hope_n of_o gain_n some_o for_o fear_n of_o poverty_n and_o other_o some_o because_o they_o know_v that_o one_o shall_v apply_v his_o work_n at_o all_o time_n and_o season_n according_a to_o the_o state_n wheretoo_o he_o be_v call_v and_o that_o they_o shall_v with_o
perfect_a for_o the_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n whereat_o they_o be_v sore_o aggrieve_v and_o displease_v and_o then_o when_o he_o give_v the_o ten_o commandment_n he_o ordain_v sacrifice_n which_o be_v a_o good_a argument_n that_o they_o be_v acceptable_a too_o he_o as_o be_v see_v in_o leviticus_fw-la i_o have_v speak_v special_o of_o the_o faithful_a which_o be_v neither_o hypocrite_n nor_o ambitious_a nor_o thief_n nor_o murderer_n for_o although_o the_o faithless_a full_a of_o all_o iniquity_n violence_n &_o extortion_n do_v offer_v oblation_n and_o sacrifice_n which_o have_v great_a appearance_n of_o holiness_n and_o religion_n and_o that_o they_o show_v by_o ceremony_n that_o they_o have_v a_o marvellous_a great_a zeal_n to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n nevertheless_o their_o sacrifice_n please_v not_o the_o lord_n but_o rather_o provoke_v he_o to_o wrath_n and_o anger_n and_o he_o despise_v they_o as_o thing_n abominable_a but_o he_o will_v that_o the_o wicked_a shall_v 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