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will_v follow_v his_o step_n yea_o it_o may_v be_v observe_v that_o let_v a_o man_n that_o be_v true_o religious_a or_o a_o godly_a minister_n come_v into_o some_o house_n where_o the_o master_n be_v void_a of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v abuse_v and_o disgrace_v of_o all_o the_o servant_n even_o from_o the_o great_a to_o the_o least_o so_o that_o a_o master_n may_v be_v know_v by_o the_o conversation_n and_o disposition_n of_o his_o servant_n use_v 1_o this_o doctrine_n serve_v first_o for_o master_n to_o admonish_v they_o first_o to_o take_v heed_n that_o neither_o by_o precept_n nor_o by_o their_o practice_n they_o draw_v their_o child_n and_o servant_n to_o evil_a david_n protest_v for_o himself_o 101.2_o psal_n 101.2_o that_o he_o will_v walk_v in_o the_o uprightness_n of_o his_o heart_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o house_n so_o shall_v it_o be_v with_o all_o governor_n that_o they_o may_v neither_o hearten_v their_o family_n in_o evil_a nor_o hinder_v they_o in_o good_a servant_n think_v themselves_o privilege_v by_o the_o example_n of_o their_o master_n yea_o for_o the_o most_o part_n example_n prevail_v more_o than_o stripe_n if_o they_o be_v good_a it_o be_v a_o exhortation_n to_o the_o servant_n to_o draw_v they_o to_o good_a but_o if_o they_o be_v evil_a it_o be_v a_o provocation_n unto_o evil_n yea_o they_o effect_v as_o much_o in_o the_o soul_n as_o the_o sight_n of_o jacobs_n rod_n wrought_v with_o the_o ewe_n 30.37.38.39_o gen._n 30.37.38.39_o when_o in_o ram_v time_n they_o be_v lay_v before_o they_o in_o the_o water_a troughe_n and_o therefore_o as_o the_o queen_n of_o sheba_n pronounce_v the_o servant_n of_o solomon_n happy_a 10.8_o 1_o king_n 10.8_o that_o stand_v ever_o before_o he_o and_o hear_v his_o wisdom_n etc._n etc._n so_o on_o the_o contrary_a side_n miserable_a be_v the_o state_n of_o those_o servant_n that_o dwell_v in_o profane_a and_o wicked_a house_n where_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o example_n of_o impiety_n many_o parent_n and_o master_n do_v complain_v that_o their_o child_n and_o servant_n though_o they_o hear_v good_a sermon_n every_o saboth_n day_n yet_o they_o reap_v no_o profit_n and_o no_o marvel_n when_o as_o the_o evil_a example_n they_o see_v at_o home_n do_v they_o more_o hurt_n than_o all_o the_o minister_n pain_n in_o the_o church_n can_v do_v they_o good_a especial_o consider_v that_o their_o nature_n be_v far_o more_o apt_a and_o prone_a to_o evil_a then_o to_o good_a and_o this_o be_v the_o chief_a cause_n of_o all_o the_o disorder_n that_o be_v in_o family_n though_o servant_n be_v little_o acquaint_v with_o sin_n before_o they_o may_v learn_v it_o of_o their_o master_n aquavitae_fw-la heb._n 2.13_o john_n 17.12_o ad_fw-la magistrum_fw-la respicit_fw-la quicquid_fw-la a_o discipulis_fw-la delinquitur_fw-la bern._n apolog_fw-la ad_fw-la guiliel_n abbot_n omne_fw-la quod_fw-la per._n per_fw-la à _fw-la magitur_fw-la te_fw-la praesente_fw-la id_fw-la tibi_fw-la turpius_fw-la bern._n de_fw-fr consid_fw-la lib._n 4._o vera_fw-la est_fw-la sententia_fw-la qui_fw-la cum_fw-la emendare_fw-la alium_fw-la possit_fw-la negligit_fw-la participem_fw-la se_fw-la procuâ—dubio_fw-it delicti_fw-la constituit_fw-la bern._n devijs_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la but_o let_v all_o such_o master_n take_v heed_n for_o the_o time_n will_v come_v that_o they_o shall_v give_v a_o strict_a account_n to_o god_n for_o all_o that_o be_v under_o their_o charge_n o_o what_o a_o comfort_n will_v it_o be_v to_o their_o soul_n if_o when_o they_o shall_v be_v call_v to_o this_o account_n they_o can_v say_v in_o truth_n behold_v here_o be_o i_o and_o the_o child_n which_o god_n have_v give_v i_o or_o as_o our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v those_o that_o thou_o give_v i_o and_o commit_v to_o my_o charge_n have_v i_o keep_v and_o none_o of_o
will_v be_v upon_o all_o that_o they_o go_v about_o as_o even_o laban_n confess_v that_o he_o perceive_v plain_o that_o god_n have_v bless_v he_o in_o his_o estate_n for_o jacobs_n sake_n and_o when_o putiphar_n have_v entertain_v joseph_n to_o be_v his_o servant_n the_o lord_n bless_v his_o house_n for_o joseph_n sake_n and_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o all_o that_o he_o have_v in_o the_o house_n and_o in_o the_o field_n 3._o they_o infect_v the_o whole_a family_n as_o we_o see_v by_o too_o much_o experience_n many_o child_n otherwise_o of_o good_a disposition_n have_v be_v poison_v by_o converse_v with_o dissolute_a servant_n there_o be_v none_o of_o we_o that_o will_v endure_v a_o seal_a horse_n in_o our_o stable_n lest_o he_o shall_v infect_v the_o rest_n nay_o we_o will_v not_o admit_v into_o our_o house_n a_o servant_n that_o have_v the_o fall_a sickness_n or_o any_o other_o contagious_a disease_n in_o his_o body_n much_o less_o shall_v we_o admit_v he_o that_o have_v his_o soul_n loathsome_o infect_v with_o notorious_a vice_n 4._o &_o last_o of_o all_o they_o be_v a_o disgrace_n and_o a_o reproach_n to_o their_o master_n 34.30_o pro_fw-la 29.15_o gen._n 34.30_o solomon_n say_v of_o dissolute_a and_o unnurtured_a child_n that_o they_o be_v a_o shame_n to_o their_o parent_n and_o jacob_n say_v of_o his_o son_n simeon_n and_o levi_n after_o they_o have_v commit_v that_o bloody_a outrage_n upon_o the_o shechemite_n that_o they_o have_v make_v he_o stink_n among_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n the_o same_o be_v as_o true_a of_o lewd_a servant_n that_o they_o discredit_v their_o master_n and_o stain_v their_o reputation_n among_o man_n and_o therefore_o in_o all_o these_o respect_n let_v master_n be_v careful_a both_o to_o choose_v and_o also_o to_o order_v their_o servant_n aright_o the_o master_n in_o his_o family_n shall_v perform_v all_o the_o office_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o church_n as_o a_o king_n he_o shall_v rule_v and_o govern_v those_o that_o be_v under_o he_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n as_o a_o priest_n he_o shall_v offer_v up_o the_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n of_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n to_o god_n in_o their_o behalf_n and_o as_o a_o prophet_n shall_v teach_v and_o instruct_v they_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n will_n he_o shall_v be_v like_o the_o seraphin_n 6.6.7_o isa_n 6.6.7_o that_o touch_v the_o prophet_n isaiahs_n mouth_n with_o a_o coal_n from_o the_o altar_n so_o he_o shall_v go_v from_o his_o wife_n to_o his_o child_n from_o they_o to_o his_o servant_n and_o labour_n to_o kindle_v in_o they_o a_o zeal_n for_o god_n glory_n this_o care_n be_v in_o all_o the_o patriarch_n ibid._n aug._n de_fw-fr civi_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 19_o c._n 16._o qui_fw-la very_fw-la patres_fw-la famil_n sunt_fw-la omnibus_fw-la in_o familiae_fw-la sva_fw-la tanq_fw-fr be_fw-mi filijs_fw-la ad_fw-la câ—lendum_fw-la deum_fw-la consulunt_fw-la ibid._n as_o st._n augustine_n say_v who_o though_o in_o the_o dispensation_n of_o their_o temporal_a good_n they_o put_v a_o difference_n between_o their_o son_n and_o their_o servant_n yet_o in_o the_o thing_n that_o concern_v their_o soul_n with_o equal_a love_n and_o care_n they_o provide_v for_o both_o alike_o and_o they_o be_v not_o worthy_a the_o name_n of_o household_n governor_n that_o in_o this_o respect_n have_v not_o as_o great_a care_n of_o all_o in_o their_o family_n as_o of_o their_o child_n but_o because_o instruction_n will_v do_v little_a good_a if_o their_o practice_n be_v not_o answerable_a therefore_o the_o person_n of_o a_o master_n shall_v shine_v in_o his_o family_n as_o a_o lamp_n by_o the_o light_n of_o a_o good_a example_n and_o he_o shall_v represent_v such_o virtue_n in_o his_o own_o conversation_n as_o may_v stir_v up_o his_o servant_n to_o imitate_v the_o same_o use_v 3_o second_o this_o doctrine_n admonish_v servant_n not_o to_o frame_v themselves_o to_o the_o wicked_a humour_n of_o their_o master_n nor_o to_o be_v instrument_n of_o evil_a for_o their_o pleasure_n rather_o let_v they_o remember_v that_o speech_n of_o the_o apostle_n we_o ought_v rather_o to_o obey_v god_n then_o man_n 5.29_o act._n 5.29_o as_o we_o have_v a_o commendable_a example_n in_o the_o servant_n of_o saul_n who_o utter_o refuse_v to_o execute_v his_o cruel_a commandment_n upon_o abimelech_n and_o his_o fellow_n they_o will_v not_o move_v their_o hand_n to_o fall_v upon_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o lord_n 22.17_o 1._o sam._n 22.17_o only_a doeg_n that_o dogged_a and_o curse_a edomite_n be_v a_o fit_a instrument_n for_o such_o a_o wicked_a purpose_n and_o indeed_o 18._o 18._o though_o god_n command_v obedience_n to_o superior_n yet_o it_o must_v be_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o howsoever_o servant_n be_v willing_o &_o without_o grudge_v to_o perform_v whatsoever_o duty_n belong_v to_o their_o master_n 3.23_o ephes_n 6.7_o collos_n 3.23_o yet_o it_o must_v be_v with_o this_o limitation_n that_o they_o must_v reserve_v for_o god_n that_o that_o appertain_v to_o he_o otherwise_o if_o to_o please_v their_o master_n they_o will_v work_v wickedness_n in_o despite_n of_o god_n they_o be_v sure_a to_o be_v damn_v with_o their_o master_n and_o howsoever_o their_o master_n shall_v have_v the_o great_a damnation_n because_o they_o be_v principal_a in_o the_o trespass_n 22.21_o mat._n 22.21_o yet_o they_o be_v like_a to_o perish_v also_o in_o their_o sin_n it_o will_v little_o avail_v a_o servant_n when_o he_o shall_v be_v in_o hell_n to_o accuse_v his_o master_n for_o it_o it_o will_v boot_n he_o little_a to_o say_v i_o may_v thank_v my_o master_n for_o this_o woe_n worth_a the_o time_n that_o ever_o i_o know_v he_o he_o make_v no_o conscience_n of_o swear_v nor_o of_o profane_v the_o sabbath_n and_o his_o example_n make_v i_o think_v it_o be_v nothing_o it_o be_v no_o dispensation_n before_o god_n for_o absolom_n servant_n that_o they_o have_v their_o master_n peremptory_a commandment_n for_o murder_v of_o ammon_n 13.28_o 2._o sam._n 13.28_o kill_v he_o and_o fear_v not_o for_o have_v not_o i_o command_v you_o no_o more_o will_v it_o be_v any_o dispensation_n for_o other_o to_o plead_v that_o either_o their_o master_n commandment_n or_o his_o example_n have_v make_v they_o sin_n against_o god_n a_o maid_n come_v to_o he_o we_o see_v in_o peter_n the_o imbecility_n and_o frailty_n of_o man_n strength_n if_o he_o be_v leave_v to_o himself_o for_o that_o same_o peter_n who_o before_o think_v himself_o so_o strong_a as_o that_o he_o seem_v not_o to_o take_v it_o well_o at_o christ_n hand_n as_o that_o he_o put_v he_o in_o mind_n of_o his_o weakness_n for_o he_o make_v his_o boast_n that_o though_o they_o shall_v all_o be_v offend_v by_o he_o 26.33_o mat._n 26.33_o yet_o will_v he_o never_o be_v offend_v and_o when_o christ_n tell_v he_o in_o plain_a term_n that_o he_o shall_v deny_v he_o thrice_o 35._o 35._o he_o answer_v very_o resolute_o though_o i_o shall_v die_v with_o thou_o 22.23_o luke_n 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the_o manner_n of_o it_o he_o weep_v and_o that_o bitter_o and_o immediate_o the_o cock_n crew_n this_o be_v the_o first_o mean_n which_o god_n use_v for_o the_o repentance_n of_o the_o apostle_n peter_n for_o see_v in_o what_o a_o desperate_a state_n he_o stand_v he_o make_v haste_n to_o deliver_v he_o he_o know_v that_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v continue_v in_o this_o case_n his_o heart_n will_v have_v be_v harden_v by_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n 3.13_o heb._n 3.13_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v as_o it_o fall_v out_o with_o the_o wicked_a who_o have_v once_o taste_v the_o sweetness_n of_o sin_n 4.19_o 1._o pet._n 4.4_o ephes_n 4.19_o do_v violent_o run_v to_o all_o excess_n of_o riot_n and_o work_v all_o uncleanness_n even_o with_o greediness_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n be_v most_o careful_a of_o his_o child_n delay_v no_o time_n but_o present_o use_v all_o mean_n to_o recover_v they_o 33.11_o doct._n god_n will_v not_o suffer_v his_o child_n to_o perish_v in_o there_o 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into_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o turn_v from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n unto_o god_n 26.18_o act_n 26.18_o abraham_n a_o long_a while_n live_v in_o gross_a idolatry_n in_o his_o father_n house_n 12.1.4_o gen._n 12.1.4_o even_o till_o he_o be_v seventy_o and_o five_o year_n old_a but_o at_o the_o last_o the_o lord_n in_o mercy_n call_v he_o out_o of_o his_o country_n and_o from_o his_o kindred_n &_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o god_n 9.1_o act_n 9.1_o the_o apostle_n paul_n before_o his_o conversion_n be_v a_o grievous_a enemy_n to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n he_o breathe_v out_o threaten_n and_o slaughter_n against_o the_o disciple_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o rage_n the_o lord_n take_v pity_n upon_o he_o 2._o 2._o and_o as_o he_o be_v furnish_v with_o authority_n from_o the_o high_a priest_n 3.4_o 3.4_o to_o bind_v all_o both_o man_n and_o woman_n that_o be_v of_o that_o way_n so_o daine_o christ_n jesus_n call_v unto_o he_o from_o heaven_n and_o reclaim_v he_o and_o make_v he_o of_o a_o bloody_a and_o cruel_a persecutor_n a_o most_o excellent_a apostle_n and_o a_o most_o painful_a preacher_n of_o that_o faith_n which_o before_o he_o destroy_v 1.22_o gal._n 1.22_o again_o after_o their_o conversion_n if_o through_o frailty_n they_o fall_v into_o sin_n as_o god_n know_v there_o be_v no_o man_n that_o sin_v not_o as_o solomon_n confess_v in_o his_o prayer_n 8.46_o 1._o king_n 8.46_o at_o the_o dedication_n of_o the_o temple_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o lie_v along_o therein_o and_o as_o it_o be_v to_o sleep_v in_o death_n but_o in_o his_o tender_a compassion_n and_o in_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o mercy_n he_o raise_v they_o up_o again_o as_o david_n say_v of_o the_o godly_a man_n 145.14_o psalm_n 37.24_o &_o 145.14_o though_o he_o fall_v he_o shall_v not_o be_v cast_v off_o for_o the_o lord_n put_v under_o his_o hand_n and_o again_o the_o lord_n uphold_v all_o that_o fall_n and_z lifteth_z up_o all_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o fall_v and_o this_o our_o saviour_n christ_n do_v teach_v we_o plain_o in_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o lose_a sheep_n which_o the_o good_a shepherd_n will_v not_o suffer_v to_o perish_v 15.4.5_o luke_n 15.4.5_o nor_o to_o wander_v out_o of_o the_o way_n to_o destruction_n but_o he_o leave_v the_o rest_n and_o as_o though_o all_o his_o care_n be_v only_o for_o that_o which_o be_v lose_v he_o go_v after_o it_o and_o seek_v it_o and_o when_o he_o have_v find_v it_o he_o lay_v it_o on_o his_o shoulder_n and_o bring_v it_o home_o with_o joy_n for_o which_o cause_n david_n pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n say_v 119.176_o psal_n 119.176_o i_o have_v go_v astray_o like_o a_o lose_a sheep_n seek_v thy_o servant_n and_o the_o apostle_n peter_n confess_v god_n goodness_n to_o himself_o and_o other_o in_o this_o case_n we_o be_v say_v he_o as_o sheep_n go_v astray_o 2.25_o 1._o pet._n 2.25_o but_o be_v now_o return_v to_o the_o shepherd_n and_o bishop_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o thus_o the_o lord_n deal_v with_o all_o his_o child_n though_o he_o suffer_v they_o for_o a_o time_n to_o follow_v their_o own_o fantasy_n and_o to_o walk_v after_o the_o desire_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n yet_o he_o forsake_v they_o not_o for_o ever_o but_o in_o his_o good_a time_n he_o stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n to_o help_v and_o succour_v they_o he_o suffer_v peter_n to_o fall_v fearful_o as_o we_o have_v hear_v but_o with_o all_o speed_n he_o raise_v he_o up_o again_o so_o he_o suffer_v david_n to_o commit_v very_o heinous_a and_o horrible_a sin_n &_o 2._o sam._n 12.1_o &_o and_o to_o continue_v and_o lie_v
every_o day_n beside_o all_o those_o spiritual_a blessing_n 1.3_o ephes_n 1.3_o wherewith_o he_o have_v bless_v we_o in_o heavenly_a thing_n in_o christ_n jesus_n all_o which_o as_o the_o prophet_n call_v they_o 11.4_o hos_fw-la 11.4_o be_v so_o many_o bond_n of_o love_n whereby_o the_o lord_n labour_v to_o draw_v and_o allure_v we_o unto_o he_o as_o parent_n labour_v to_o win_v their_o young_a child_n by_o promise_v and_o bestow_v gift_n upon_o they_o so_o deal_v the_o lord_n with_o we_o know_v our_o weakness_n he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v woo_v we_o by_o many_o benefit_n 16.8.9_o hos_fw-la 2.8_o ezech._n 16.8.9_o and_o therefore_o moses_n tell_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n that_o the_o end_n why_o god_n bestow_v so_o many_o and_o so_o great_a benefit_n upon_o they_o be_v this_o 10.12_o deut._n 10.12_o that_o they_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o their_o soul_n and_o nathan_n be_v send_v to_o david_n after_o his_o adultery_n upbraid_v he_o 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89.30.31.32_o if_o thy_o child_n forsake_v my_o law_n and_o walk_v not_o in_o my_o judgment_n &c_n &c_n then_o will_v i_o visit_v their_o transgression_n with_o the_o rod_n and_o their_o iniquity_n with_o stroke_n and_o job_n say_v that_o the_o lord_n open_v the_o ear_n of_o man_n even_o by_o their_o correction_n whâ—ch_v he_o have_v seal_v 33.16_o job_n 33.16_o whensoever_o god_n lay_v any_o rod_n upon_o our_o back_n either_o in_o our_o one_o person_n in_o our_o body_n in_o our_o good_n or_o in_o our_o name_n or_o in_o our_o wife_n and_o child_n or_o any_o other_o that_o be_v dear_a unto_o we_o it_o be_v for_o this_o end_n that_o feel_v the_o smart_n we_o may_v humble_v ourselves_o under_o his_o hand_n and_o whensoever_o our_o stubborness_n drive_v the_o lord_n to_o take_v this_o course_n with_o we_o it_o be_v not_o without_o his_o great_a grief_n as_o the_o prophet_n bring_v he_o in_o reason_v and_o debate_v the_o matter_n with_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n how_o say_v he_o shall_v 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