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unbelief_n discover_v itself_o say_v god_n give_v to_o the_o poor_a and_o thou_o shall_v never_o lack_v say_v the_o hard-hearted_a man_n give_v to_o the_o poor_a and_o thou_o shall_v lack_v and_o so_o give_v god_n the_o lie_n eccles_n 11.1_o cast_v thy_o bread_n upon_o the_o water_n and_o after_o many_o day_n thou_o shall_v find_v it_o no_o say_v the_o unmerciful_a man_n i_o shall_v never_o see_v it_o again_o and_o so_o make_v god_n a_o liar_n and_o declare_v himself_o a_o unbeliever_n 3._o unmercifulness_n be_v a_o argument_n that_o there_o be_v no_o love_n of_o god_n in_o that_o man_n 1_o john_n 3.17_o whoso_o have_v this_o world_n good_n and_o see_v his_o brother_n have_v need_v and_o shut_v up_o his_o bowel_n of_o compassion_n from_o he_o how_o dwell_v the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o he_o he_o may_v think_v and_o other_o may_v think_v and_o say_v that_o he_o love_v god_n but_o there_o be_v not_o one_o dram_n of_o god_n love_n in_o that_o man_n for_o if_o a_o man_n love_v god_n he_o will_v love_v man_n who_o be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n christ_n command_v we_o that_o we_o love_v one_o another_o as_o he_o have_v love_v we_o john_n 15.12_o he_o testify_v his_o love_n by_o give_v his_o life_n his_o blood_n for_o we_o and_o we_o will_v not_o give_v a_o little_a bread_n a_o old_a garment_n a_o little_a silver_n it_o be_v a_o clear_a demonstration_n that_o there_o be_v no_o love_n of_o god_n in_o we_o 4._o unmercifulness_n it_o have_v much_o cruelty_n and_o unnaturalness_n in_o it_o isa_n 58.7_o say_v the_o lord_n deal_v thy_o bread_n to_o the_o hungry_a cover_v the_o naked_a and_o hide_v not_o thyself_o from_o thy_o own_o flesh_n the_o poor_a be_v our_o own_o fly_v mal._n 2.10_o have_v not_o we_o all_o one_o father_n have_v not_o one_o god_n create_v we_o prov._n 22.2_o the_o rich_a and_o the_o poor_a meet_v together_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o maker_n of_o they_o all_o now_o if_o we_o hide_v our_o eye_n from_o they_o if_o we_o will_v not_o consider_v their_o 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a_o curse_n the_o poor_a will_v curse_v he_o and_o not_o only_a man_n but_o even_o god_n himself_o curse_v they_o psal_n 41.1_o bless_a be_v he_o that_o consider_v the_o poor_a if_o a_o man_n do_v it_o not_o shall_v he_o have_v a_o blessing_n no_o depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v march_n 25.41_o for_o i_o be_v hungry_a and_o you_o feed_v i_o not_o and_o prov._n 3.33_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o wicked_a sometime_o they_o have_v not_o a_o heart_n to_o eat_v and_o take_v the_o comfort_n of_o their_o estate_n sometime_o they_o be_v perplex_v with_o fear_n and_o ceres_fw-mi and_o for_o row_n about_o their_o estate_n sometime_o they_o be_v waste_v at_o law_n sometime_o by_o fire_n or_o robbery_n sometime_o by_o such_o secret_a way_n that_o none_o can_v give_v any_o rational_a account_n of_o but_o know_v that_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n be_v there_o 6._o unmercifulness_n it_o make_v man_n altogether_o unlike_o god_n who_o be_v the_o father_n of_o 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he_o be_v unlike_a and_o contrary_a to_o god_n who_o be_v all_o love_n and_o bowel_n of_o mercy_n pity_n and_o compassion_n and_o ever_o mindful_a of_o the_o poor_a and_o have_v make_v a_o law_n for_o their_o relief_n which_o stand_v record_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n unalterable_a and_o can_v never_o be_v repeal_v or_o make_v void_a deut._n 15.7.8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 14_o 15._o if_o there_o be_v among_o you_o a_o poor_a man_n one_o of_o thy_o brethren_n within_o any_o thy_o gate_n or_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o thou_o shall_v not_o harden_v thy_o heart_n nor_o shut_v thy_o hand_n from_o thy_o poor_a brother_n but_o thou_o shall_v open_v thy_o hand_n wide_a unto_o he_o and_o shall_v sure_o lend_v he_o sufficient_a for_o his_o need_n in_o that_o which_o he_o want_v beware_v that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o thought_n in_o thy_o wicked_a heart_n say_v the_o seven_o year_n the_o year_n of_o release_n be_v at_o hand_n and_o thy_o eye_n be_v evil_a against_o 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the_o lord_n thy_o god_n redeem_v thou_o therefore_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o thing_n to_o day_n and_o to_o this_o very_a purpose_n be_v that_o in_o levit._n 25.35_o 36_o 37_o 38._o if_o thy_o brother_n be_v wax_v poor_a and_o fall_v to_o decay_v with_o thou_o than_o thou_o shall_v relieve_v he_o yea_o though_o he_o be_v a_o stranger_n or_o so_o sorner_n with_o thou_o that_o he_o may_v live_v with_o thou_o thou_o shall_v not_o give_v he_o thy_o money_n upon_o usury_n nor_o lend_v he_o thy_o victual_n upon_o increase_n take_v thou_o no_o usury_n of_o he_o or_o increase_v but_o fear_v thy_o god_n that_o thy_o brother_n may_v live_v with_o thou_o here_o be_v two_o statute_n and_o of_o god_n himself_o that_o be_v of_o more_o force_n and_o great_a authority_n than_o all_o the_o act_n of_o man_n or_o parliament_n which_o shall_v never_o be_v alter_v but_o shall_v be_v in_o full_a force_n and_o power_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n yea_o shall_v be_v a_o law_n to_o condemn_v the_o gainsayer_n and_o neglecter_n thereof_o in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n christ_n say_v luke_n 14.13_o when_o thou_o make_v a_o feast_n call_v the_o poor_a the_o lame_a and_o the_o blind_a and_o thou_o shall_v be_v bless_v and_o luke_n 14.18_o god_n anoint_a christ_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o say_v the_o poor_a receive_v the_o gospel_n and_o have_v not_o god_n choose_v the_o poor_a of_o this_o world_n to_o be_v rich_a in_o faith_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n which_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o those_o that_o love_v he_o in_o luke_n 6.20_o say_v christ_n bless_a be_v you_o poor_a