correction_n which_o god_n send_v they_o when_o he_o say_v but_o he_o that_o hear_v or_o obei_v etc._n etc._n forasmuch_o as_o against_o despise_v of_o the_o soul_n he_o set_v get_v understanding_n let_v we_o understand_v that_o they_o which_o be_v not_o rebellious_a against_o the_o correction_n but_o do_v receive_v they_o patient_o be_v wise_a and_o by_o their_o wisdom_n be_v keep_v from_o destruction_n for_o as_o the_o soundness_n of_o the_o inward_a part_n of_o the_o body_n be_v the_o preserve_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n even_o so_o wisdom_n which_o be_v the_o spiritual_a 13._o pro._n 1._o 33._o &_o 2._o 10._o &_o 3_o 13._o health_n keep_v the_o inward_a life_n of_o man_n we_o speak_v thus_o because_o that_o life_n and_o wisdom_n lie_v in_o the_o heart_n as_o the_o scripture_n say_v and_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o give_v you_o a_o heart_n to_o know_v &_o eye_n to_o see_v etc._n etc._n i_o have_v 33._o deut._n 29._o 4._o psal_n 22._o 15._o &_o 40._o 13._o &_o 104._o 15._o pro._n 10._o 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not_o to_o be_v greeve_v though_o he_o often_o repeat_v and_o rehearse_v oneself_o doctrine_n &_o that_o it_o be_v very_o necessary_a for_o we_o too_o have_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n set_v before_o we_o whereby_o we_o learn_v not_o to_o fly_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o to_o hide_v ourselves_o from_o he_o as_o if_o he_o be_v a_o sharp_a &_o unmerciful_a judge_n or_o a_o fearful_a and_o cruel_a tyrant_n but_o wherout_a we_o learn_v wisdom_n this_o fear_n do_v not_o set_v before_o we_o the_o pain_n &_o torment_n for_o to_o be_v astonish_v and_o terrify_v by_o they_o as_o be_v the_o wicked_a which_o have_v no_o mind_n to_o amend_v nor_o to_o do_v well_o albeit_o that_o we_o must_v fear_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n wherewith_o we_o deserve_v to_o be_v beat_v down_o for_o the_o sin_n that_o we_o commit_v without_o cease_v and_o continual_o desire_v god_n to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o and_o that_o be_v assure_v thereof_o we_o shall_v abhor_v our_o sin_n and_o turn_v we_o to_o do_v well_o as_o he_o teach_v we_o by_o his_o holy_a word_n the_o which_o we_o shall_v have_v in_o such_o reverence_n as_o it_o shall_v great_o displease_v we_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n against_o the_o same_o and_o that_o our_o delight_n shall_v be_v to_o submit_v &_o humble_v ourselves_o thereunto_o for_o to_o yield_v true_a obedience_n unto_o our_o god_n the_o holy_a 120._o heb._n 11._o 7._o gene._n 22._o 12_o exo._n 14._o 31._o ps_n 119._o 120._o father_n have_v this_o fear_n as_o the_o scripture_n witness_v of_o noah_n &_o of_o abraham_n again_o in_o exod_n the_o people_n fear_v the_o lord_n my_o flesh_n tremble_v for_o fear_n of_o thou_o and_o i_o be_o afraid_a of_o thy_o judgement_n this_o be_v the_o fear_n that_o god_n require_v of_o us._n this_o fear_n be_v the_o instruction_n 10_o deut._n 6._o 10_o &_o 6._o 2._o 13._o &_o 10._o 12_o psal_n 22._o 24._o &_o 33._o 18_o &_o 34._o 10_o of_o wisdom_n as_o solomon_n say_v and_o the_o cause_n of_o our_o foolishness_n be_v that_o we_o want_v this_o fear_n whereby_o we_o may_v be_v true_o wise_a for_o it_o hold_v we_o under_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n without_o fear_n as_o have_v be_v say_v we_o be_v but_o fool_n and_o we_o must_v begin_v thereby_o to_o forsake_v foolishness_n and_o to_o come_v unto_o wisdom_n which_o be_v the_o most_o honourable_a degree_n that_o we_o can_v obtain_v in_o this_o world_n and_o yet_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o vile_a and_o contemptible_a then_o be_v this_o fear_n which_o have_v be_v speak_v of_o and_o from_o whence_o proceed_v this_o wisdom_n so_o honourable_a even_o as_o the_o worldling_n themselves_o do_v say_v though_o they_o understand_v it_o not_o but_o since_o that_o adam_n sin_v and_o that_o he_o have_v make_v himself_o vile_a and_o contemptible_a we_o must_v by_o humility_n and_o lowliness_n contempt_n and_o shame_n come_v unto_o honour_n for_o as_o solomon_n say_v humility_n go_v 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by_o contention_n 3._o rom._n 12._o 10._o phi._n 2._o 3._o or_o by_o vain_a glory_n but_o by_o humbleness_n of_o heart_n and_o let_v we_o chief_o humble_v ourselves_o before_o god_n not_o esteem_v ourselves_o worthy_a to_o appear_v before_o he_o &_o he_o shall_v exalt_v us._n two_o man_n go_v up_o into_o the_o temple_n to_o pray_v the_o one_o a_o pharisee_fw-mi &_o the_o other_o a_o publican_n 10_o luke_n 18_o 10_o etc._n etc._n and_o s._n peter_n say_v humble_v yourselves_o therefore_o under_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v exalt_v you_o in_o due_a time_n etc._n etc._n we_o 5._o 1._o pet._n 5._o 6_o luke_n 24._o 46_o phi._n 2._o 5._o must_v not_o disdain_v for_o to_o follow_v jesus_n christ_n the_o xvi_o chapter_n 1_o the_o preparation_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v in_o man_n but_o the_o answer_n of_o the_o tongue_n be_v of_o the_o lord_n forasmuch_o as_o from_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o mouth_n speak_v it_o follow_v thereof_o that_o he_o which_o give_v man_n leave_v to_o speak_v be_v governor_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o do_v order_v it_o for_o to_o make_v it_o to_o uttter_fw-ge by_o the_o tongue_n such_o speech_n as_o he_o please_v notwithstanding_o solomon_n say_v that_o the_o preparation_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v in_o man_n wherein_o it_o seem_v at_o the_o first_o sight_n that_o there_o be_v three_o absurdity_n or_o inconvenience_n for_o first_o of_o all_o it_o seem_v by_o his_o say_n that_o man_n have_v power_n to_o prepare_v or_o dispose_v his_o heart_n as_o he_o will_v whereupon_o it_o follow_v that_o we_o have_v no_o need_n of_o the_o promise_n that_o god_n make_v unto_o we_o touch_v the_o 12._o deut._n 30._o 6._o jer._n 24._o 7._o &_o 30._o 33._o eze._n 11._o 19_o &_o 36._o 26._o psal_n 51._o 12._o refourm_v of_o our_o heart_n and_o mind_n and_o also_o that_o we_o have_v no_o need_n to_o pray_v unto_o god_n for_o the_o order_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o that_o in_o vain_a the_o holy_a father_n have_v pray_v for_o it_o as_o david_n pray_v second_o it_o seem_v that_o he_o do_v attribute_n that_o unto_o the_o creature_n which_o belong_v unto_o the_o creator_n only_o for_o since_o that_o the_o answer_n of_o the_o tongue_n be_v of_o the_o lord_n it_o follow_v also_o that_o it_o be_v he_o which_o prepare_v the_o heart_n for_o to_o cause_v the_o tongue_n to_o speak_v if_o he_o must_v needs_o meddle_v with_o govern_v of_o the_o tongue_n it_o be_v very_o necessary_a that_o he_o have_v in_o his_o power_n the_o rule_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o to_o dispose_v it_o at_o his_o pleasure_n david_n do_v so_o well_o understande_v it_o and_o therefore_o he_o ask_v first_o 19_o psal_n 51._o
which_o exalt_v us._n 287._o a_o exaltation_n of_o the_o exaltation_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 287._o a_o that_o the_o exaltation_n which_o come_v of_o righteousness_n be_v spiritual_a 287._o a_o of_o temporal_a exaltation_n and_o of_o they_o that_o be_v content_v with_o the_o same_o in_o degree_n 287._o a._n b_o of_o the_o eternal_a exaltation_n behold_v by_o faith_n and_o hope_n 287._o b_o of_o the_o exaltation_n of_o the_o gate_n and_o what_o be_v mean_v thereby_o 358._o a._n b_o excellency_n of_o the_o excellency_n of_o man_n in_o his_o creation_n and_o how_o he_o lose_v the_o same_o 225._o b_o that_o we_o have_v nothing_o in_o we_o whereby_o to_o challenge_v excellency_n and_o why_o 620._o b._n of_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o just_a and_o how_o it_o differ_v from_o that_o of_o the_o unjust_a 225._o b_o what_o we_o must_v do_v to_o find_v excellency_n 225._o a_o that_o excellency_n be_v not_o attribute_v to_o the_o wicked_a 225._o b_o of_o the_o 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168._o b_o faith_n be_v require_v to_o the_o purify_n of_o the_o hart_n and_o conscience_n 413._o a_o the_o necessity_n of_o faith_n and_o that_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n require_v the_o same_o 130._o a_o faith_n the_o true_a foundation_n of_o our_o prayer_n 563_o b_o that_o mercy_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o faith_n 327_o b_o that_o true_a and_o perfect_a faith_n be_v not_o idle_a 318._o b_o that_o faith_n be_v the_o goodness_n of_o our_o desire_n 380._o b_o that_o it_o be_v faith_n whereby_o we_o find_v favour_n before_o god_n 32._o a_o the_o definition_n of_o faith_n what_o it_o be_v 12._o a_o faithful_a the_o pure_a estate_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v much_o better_a than_o either_o it_o seem_v or_o be_v think_v to_o be_v 129._o b_o that_o the_o faithful_a ought_v not_o to_o fear_v how_o long_o and_o forcible_o soever_o the_o rage_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v and_o why_o 156._o ah_o that_o none_o can_v vaunt_v himself_o to_o be_v faithful_a unless_o he_o be_v skilful_a 458._o b._n 459._o a._n the_o faithful_a be_v the_o temple_n of_o god._n 116._o b_o the_o sundry_a deed_n of_o man_n whereby_o to_o be_v think_v faithful_a 456._o b_o 457._o a_o that_o a_o faithful_a man_n be_v hard_a to_o find_v 410._o b._n that_o the_o faithful_a ought_v not_o to_o desire_v the_o estimation_n of_o the_o wicked_a 53._o a_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n a_o faithful_a man_n shall_v abound_v in_o blessing_n 572._o a._n the_o cause_n why_o the_o poor_a faithful_a be_v so_o constant_a in_o persecution_n 557._o b_o that_o the_o faithful_a aught_o to_o tremble_v at_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o why_o 52._o a_o we_o can_v be_v faithful_a to_o our_o neighbour_n except_o we_o be_v lead_v by_o love_n 178._o a_o of_o the_o speech_n of_o the_o faithful_a whereto_o they_o enure_v their_o mouth_n 376._o a_o the_o prosperous_a estate_n of_o the_o faithful_a &_o why_o it_o be_v call_v flourish_a 263._o a_o the_o commodity_n that_o the_o faithful_a have_v in_o this_o life_n by_o wisdom_n 47._o a._n b_o fall_n in_o what_o case_n we_o may_v rejoice_v at_o the_o fall_n of_o our_o enemy_n 491._o b._n 492._o a_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o just_a and_o the_o wicked_a with_o difference_n of_o both_o 490._o b._n 491._o ah_o that_o it_o be_v very_o dangerous_a to_o take_v pleasure_n in_o the_o fall_n of_o one_o enemy_n and_o why_o 492._o a_o fall_v that_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o wicked_a begin_v sometime_o in_o this_o life_n and_o how_o 64._o b_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v so_o sudden_a that_o they_o perceive_v it_o not_o in_o this_o life_n 64._o b._n father_n abraham_n the_o father_n of_o all_o believer_n 131._o a._n nothing_o do_v more_o rejoice_v the_o father_n than_o to_o see_v and_o know_v that_o his_o child_n do_v prosper_v 128._o a._n look_v child_n unto_o what_o manner_n of_o man_n the_o scripture_n attribute_v the_o name_n of_o a_o father_n 294._o b_o what_o we_o must_v do_v that_o we_o may_v not_o fly_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n our_o father_n 56_o a_o that_o god_n be_v our_o father_n and_o why_o he_o call_v we_o his_o son_n 19_o a._n father_n solomon_n counsel_n to_o father_n and_o mother_n for_o provyde_v for_o their_o child_n 129._o b._n a_o offence_n or_o sin_n of_o father_n commit_v against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 389._o b_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n the_o foolish_a child_n be_v the_o father_n sorrow_n 389._o b._n 390._o ah_o why_o father_n and_o mother_n etc._n etc._n aught_o to_o be_v careful_a for_o their_o child_n etc._n etc._n 128._o a._n the_o envy_n of_o father_n to_o their_o child_n 60._o a._n the_o great_a authority_n of_o father_n lively_o describe_v 474._o b._n 475._o a_o favour_n what_o kind_n of_o favour_n be_v require_v among_o man_n and_o what_o be_v to_o be_v gather_v by_o the_o want_n of_o the_o same_o 26._o a._n b_o of_o the_o favour_n of_o man_n and_o the_o favour_n of_o the_o lord_n 201._o b_o that_o we_o have_v great_a need_n of_o god_n favour_n if_o we_o be_v righteous_a and_o why_o 201._o b_o that_o the_o good_a man_n draw_v the_o favour_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o how_o 201_o a._n b_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o desire_v and_o seek_v favour_n &_o how_o 446._o a._n b_o against_o such_o as_o seek_v the_o hurt_n of_o their_o neighbour_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v deprive_v of_o all_o favour_n 194._o a_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o word_n favour_n and_o that_o it_o be_v deceitful_a 638._o a_o b_o the_o favour_n of_o king_n compare_v to_o a_o cloud_n of_o latter_a rain_n and_o in_o what_o respect_n 334._o ah_o why_o and_o for_o what_o cause_n favour_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o righteous_a 261._o a_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n so_o shall_v thou_o find_v favour_n etc._n etc._n 32._o a._n b_o that_o no_o people_n be_v in_o less_o favour_n and_o more_o detestable_a before_o man_n than_o such_o as_o be_v give_v to_o goodness_n etc._n etc._n 32._o b_o to_o what_o end_n and_o for_o what_o cause_n solomon_n will_v have_v we_o find_v favour_n before_o man_n 32._o b._n 33._o ah_o that_o we_o must_v seek_v the_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o man_n but_o as_o not_o labour_v to_o please_v man_n etc._n etc._n 33._o ah_o that_o we_o must_v obtain_v favour_n in_o god_n sight_n by_o mercy_n and_o truth_n &_o whereunto_o good_a lesson_n be_v annex_v 33._o a._n fear_n of_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o what_o it_o be_v 4._o b._n 5._o a_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o chief_a part_n of_o knowledge_n and_o why_o 5._o a_o what_o manner_n of_o fear_n it_o be_v that_o lead_v to_o repentance_n 5._o a_o a_o promise_n of_o comfort_n make_v to_o the_o faithful_a for_o their_o comfort_n against_o fear_n 18._o a_o the_o remedy_n and_o mean_n to_o be_v of_o fear_n and_o to_o escape_v destruction_n what_o it_o be_v 18._o ah_o why_o the_o wicked_a &_o obstinate_a fear_n nothing_o 13._o b_o in_o what_o case_n man_n he_o when_v they_o live_v without_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n 35._o b._n 36._o a_o of_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n call_v a_o holy_a 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by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o yet_o what_o revelation_n soever_o they_o have_v thereof_o yet_o have_v they_o no_o perfect_a knowledge_n in_o this_o world_n for_o we_o know_v in_o part_n and_o we_o prophesy_v in_o part_n but_o when_o that_o which_o be_v perfect_a be_v 9_o â—_o cor._n 13._o 9_o come_v then_o that_o which_o be_v in_o part_n shall_v be_v abolish_v 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 but_o he_o bless_v the_o habitation_n of_o the_o righteous_a 34_o with_o the_o skorneful_a he_o skorn_v but_o he_o give_v grace_n unto_o the_o humble_a in_o this_o world_n the_o envious_a and_o the_o froward_a be_v bless_v who_o solomon_n here_o call_v wicked_a because_o he_o have_v neither_o fear_n nor_o reverence_n of_o god_n nor_o good_a affection_n towards_o his_o neighbour_n but_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v lead_v about_o of_o his_o unbridled_a lust_n such_o a_o man_n be_v bless_v of_o the_o world_n in_o who_o judgement_n he_o flourish_v and_o prosper_v and_o not_o only_o do_v they_o thus_o judge_v of_o he_o but_o also_o his_o child_n servant_n and_o household_n be_v count_v happy_a so_o that_o there_o be_v press_n to_o speak_v with_o he_o and_o to_o serve_v he_o and_o he_o but_o here_o at_o the_o faithful_a ought_v not_o to_o be_v envious_a neither_o to_o desire_v to_o be_v in_o such_o estimation_n nor_o to_o have_v such_o praise_n know_v that_o such_o thing_n can_v continue_v but_o fall_v to_o decay_v for_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o which_o destroy_v whatsoever_o come_v against_o it_o be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o wicked_a to_o spare_v neither_o he_o nor_o his_o family_n that_o follow_v his_o trade_n i_o say_v express_o which_o follow_v his_o trade_n for_o if_o the_o wicked_a man_n beget_v
16_o the_o righteous_a labour_v to_o do_v good_a but_o the_o ungodly_a use_v his_o increase_n unto_o sin_n when_o man_n occupy_v themselves_o and_o take_v some_o work_n in_o hand_n they_o seek_v to_o profit_v and_o gain_v thereby_o but_o oftentimes_o they_o deceive_v themselves_o for_o none_o but_o good_a people_n do_v true_o prosper_v in_o their_o affair_n though_o man_n reason_n do_v judge_v the_o contrary_n as_o touch_v the_o wicked_a what_o gain_n soever_o they_o get_v &_o what_o joy_n soever_o they_o have_v yet_o do_v it_o all_o turn_n unto_o their_o hurt_n it_o seem_v good_a to_o outward_a appearance_n that_o good_a people_n be_v most_o miserable_a &_o that_o there_o be_v noon_n more_o unhappy_a and_o curse_a than_o they_o in_o all_o the_o world_n but_o solomon_n which_o lie_v not_o do_v show_v we_o their_o prosperity_n when_o he_o attribute_v life_n unto_o the_o work_n of_o the_o righteous_a as_o if_o he_o do_v say_v that_o the_o just_a man_n do_v not_o apply_v himself_o unto_o any_o work_n but_o unto_o that_o which_o be_v the_o path_n way_n that_o lead_v unto_o life_n contrary_o after_o the_o outward_a sight_n the_o wicked_a reap_v great_a profit_n by_o the_o work_v they_o take_v in_o hand_n but_o their_o destruction_n which_o be_v great_a be_v at_o hand_n utter_o to_o beat_v they_o down_o solomon_n do_v signify_v the_o same_o unto_o we_o when_o he_o say_v that_o the_o ungodly_a use_v his_o increase_n unto_o sin_n for_o the_o reward_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n but_o as_o the_o work_n of_o the_o righteous_a do_v not_o profit_v himself_o alone_o but_o do_v serve_v to_o the_o relieve_v 23._o rom._n 6._o 23._o of_o other_o even_o so_o the_o evil_a manner_n of_o the_o wicked_a do_v stir_v up_o other_o unto_o sin_n whereupon_o follow_v death_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o we_o all_o desire_n to_o live_v and_o do_v abhor_v death_n let_v we_o follow_v the_o work_n of_o the_o righteous_a let_v we_o worship_v one_o only_a god_n according_a unto_o his_o word_n fly_v from_o 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of_o all_o help_n wherefore_o their_o work_n '_o 20._o psal_n 34._o 20._o and_o say_n be_v think_v to_o be_v unprofitable_a as_o when_o saul_n persecute_v david_n for_o to_o destroy_v he_o and_o compel_v he_o to_o fly_v and_o too_o run_v away_o no_o man_n will_v have_v think_v that_o what_o shift_n soever_o he_o can_v make_v that_o he_o shall_v escape_v the_o hand_n of_o saul_n and_o live_v to_o become_v king_n of_o israel_n likewise_o when_o jesus_n christ_n be_v see_v to_o hang_v on_o the_o cross_n as_o a_o thief_n they_o think_v he_o clean_o destroy_v and_o do_v not_o think_v that_o he_o shall_v ascend_v unto_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o father_n nor_o that_o his_o gospel_n shall_v be_v preach_v through_o all_o the_o world_n and_o so_o their_o work_n be_v not_o see_v but_o to_o serve_v to_o life_n for_o themselves_o and_o for_o other_o and_o at_o all_o time_n man_n have_v judge_v and_o still_o do_v judge_v thus_o of_o the_o faithful_a contrary_o because_o the_o wicked_a be_v strong_a and_o floorishe_v with_o glory_n and_o riches_n of_o this_o world_n it_o seem_v that_o they_o ought_v to_o come_v to_o the_o end_n of_o their_o desire_n and_o of_o that_o they_o take_v in_o hand_n without_o hindrance_n and_o let_v and_o that_o none_o shall_v withstand_v they_o pharaoh_n &_o his_o folk_n think_v that_o they_o shall_v oppress_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n at_o their_o pleasure_n but_o the_o issue_n and_o en_fw-fr de_fw-fr show_v the_o clean_a contrary_n for_o the_o people_n of_o god_n rejoice_v at_o their_o deliverance_n and_o pharaoh_n and_o his_o people_n make_v a_o miserable_a end_n amongst_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o work_n of_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o of_o such_o as_o obey_v tend_v to_o life_n and_o pharaoh_n with_o his_o people_n receive_v the_o reward_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v to_o say_v death_n thus_o the_o work_n of_o the_o righteous_a serve_v to_o life_n for_o although_o he_o fall_v into_o diverse_a danger_n and_o be_v many_o way_n pursue_v yet_o final_o and_o in_o the_o end_n he_o shall_v be_v deliver_v and_o his_o work_n his_o doctrine_n and_o his_o counsel_n shall_v bring_v both_o himself_o and_o his_o neighbour_n life_n contrary_o god_n curse_v the_o action_n and_o counsel_n of_o the_o wicked_a when_o he_o count_v whatsoever_o they_o do_v and_o say_v to_o be_v sin_n and_o consequent_o worthy_a of_o death_n this_o same_o be_v well_o describe_v unto_o we_o in_o the_o first_o psalm_n let_v we_o further_o note_n that_o albeit_o it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o righteous_a do_v not_o labour_v covetous_o nor_o to_o get_v estimation_n but_o only_o to_o employ_v the_o time_n unto_o good_a work_n &_o to_o have_v necessary_a thing_n belong_v to_o this_o life_n aswell_o for_o himself_o as_o for_o his_o family_n yet_o solomon_n his_o mind_n and_o intent_n be_v not_o such_o here_o as_o we_o may_v know_v by_o the_o second_o part_n of_o his_o sentence_n wherein_o he_o oppose_v and_o set_v the_o revenewe_n of_o the_o wicked_a against_o the_o work_n and_o labour_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o sin_n which_o bring_v death_n against_o life_n and_o albeit_o that_o god_n do_v give_v we_o this_o honour_n by_o his_o word_n to_o attribute_v life_n unto_o the_o work_n and_o labour_n yet_o let_v we_o not_o think_v that_o they_o be_v worthy_a thereof_o and_o deserve_v thereby_o but_o let_v we_o in_o any_o wise_a confess_v the_o grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n which_o be_v true_a in_o his_o promise_n for_o the_o which_o to_o fulfil_v he_o do_v thus_o reward_v our_o good_a work_n whereof_o he_o himself_o be_v the_o only_a author_n and_o we_o but_o his_o instrument_n and_o servant_n 17_o he_o that_o regard_v instruction_n be_v in_o the_o way_n of_o life_n but_o he_o that_o refuse_v correction_n go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n of_o life_n for_o to_o show_v we_o the_o way_n of_o life_n solomon_n in_o the_o four_o chapter_n &_o first_o verse_n have_v show_v we_o say_v hear_v o_o you_o child_n the_o instruction_n of_o a_o father_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o the_o admonition_n have_v add_v the_o promise_n in_o the_o 4._o and_o 6._o verse_n also_o in_o the_o 13._o verse_n he_o repeat_v again_o the_o self_n same_o admonition_n and_o thereto_o also_o have_v add_v the_o promise_n the_o say_a admonition_n so_o often_o rehearse_v shall_v suffice_v to_o induce_v we_o to_o receive_v and_o keep_v the_o instruction_n which_o be_v give_v we_o by_o the_o lord_n and_o aso_n the_o promise_n so_o often_o repeat_v aught_o to_o be_v sufficient_a to_o assure_v we_o of_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o and_o to_o make_v we_o more_o incline_v to_o submit_v ourselves_o unto_o the_o good_a will_n of_o god._n but_o we_o be_v dull_a upon_o the_o spur_n and_o for_o one_o admonition_n or_o twain_o we_o make_v no_o account_n to_o give_v obedience_n and_o for_o one_o or_o two_o promise_n we_o can_v be_v assure_v of_o the_o infallible_a truth_n of_o god_n so_o full_a of_o rebellion_n and_o disobedience_n we_o be_v &_o so_o full_a of_o doubtfulness_n and_o distrust_n and_o therefore_o we_o have_v need_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v handle_v according_a unto_o our_o rudeness_n and_o infirmity_n the_o which_o our_o lord_n do_v in_o his_o holy_a word_n and_o also_o by_o the_o peach_a of_o the_o same_o word_n in_o the_o which_o one self_o doctrine_n be_v often_o repete_v for_o this_o cause_n solomon_n be_v not_o negligent_a often_o to_o tell_v we_o one_o very_a thing_n and_o that_o which_o he_o have_v already_o say_v many_o time_n heretofore_o he_o repeat_v say_v to_o take_v heed_n etc._n etc._n this_o affirmation_n contain_v a_o instruction_n and_o promise_n for_o by_o affirm_v it_o he_o will_v have_v we_o to_o understande_v that_o he_o do_v admonish_v we_o
diligent_o the_o sodomite_n and_o rebuke_v they_o and_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o exalt_v etc._n etc._n the_o most_o righteous_a and_o righteous_a of_o all_o other_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n spare_v not_o his_o blessing_n but_o bestow_v it_o both_o in_o word_n &_o miracle_n which_o be_v the_o destruction_n of_o many_o unfaythful_a and_o indurate_a then_o begin_v he_o to_o rebuke_v the_o city_n wherein_o many_o of_o his_o miracle_n have_v be_v do_v etc._n etc._n the_o like_a we_o may_v see_v nowadays_o in_o diverse_a place_n we_o must_v therefore_o understande_v that_o the_o city_n which_o with_o fear_n and_o reverence_n receive_v the_o blessing_n of_o the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v exalt_v thereby_o that_o be_v to_o say_v it_o shall_v obtain_v peace_n rest_n and_o felicity_n and_o shall_v remain_v firm_a &_o stable_a for_o ever_o though_o the_o world_n judge_v otherwise_o contrary_o if_o we_o give_v ear_n to_o the_o wicked_a and_o delight_n in_o their_o speak_n we_o run_v to_o destuction_n as_o solomon_n show_v say_v but_o it_o be_v subvert_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o wicked_a the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v often_o try_v it_o in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o after_o when_o they_o be_v come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n they_o which_o give_v credit_n unto_o mahomet_n and_o to_o the_o pope_n have_v their_o part_n therein_o so_o have_v they_o also_o which_o have_v receive_v the_o blasphemous_a interim_n the_o leasing_n flatter_a speech_n slander_n idle_a and_o wanton_a word_n and_o filthy_a communication_n bring_v great_a destruction_n but_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n the_o gate_n of_o hell_n can_v prevail_v against_o they_o that_o be_v build_v upon_o the_o rock_n 18._o mat._n 16._o 18._o 12_o he_o that_o despise_v his_o neighbour_n be_v destitute_a of_o wisdom_n but_o a_o man_n of_o understanding_n will_v keep_v silence_n we_o count_v a_o man_n to_o be_v very_o courageous_a and_o to_o have_v a_o upright_o and_o stout_a heart_n when_o he_o go_v bold_o forward_o with_o his_o enterprise_n be_v it_o right_n or_o wrong_n not_o care_v for_o any_o man_n and_o without_o fear_n of_o offend_v and_o be_v ready_a to_o bear_v injury_n and_o wrong_n dispraise_n and_o diffamation_n reproach_n and_o cavillation_n violence_n and_o cruelty_n if_o it_o appear_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o can_v otherwise_o come_v to_o the_o end_n of_o his_o purpose_n and_o enterprise_n this_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o carnal_a and_o worldling_n which_o think_v that_o their_o neighbour_n do_v nothing_o belong_v unto_o they_o but_o if_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n we_o behold_v that_o we_o all_o come_v from_o one_o father_n adam_n we_o shall_v know_v how_o we_o belong_v one_o unto_o a_o other_o and_o that_o we_o be_v all_o one_o flesh_n and_o one_o blood_n thus_o much_o for_o the_o carnal_a conjunction_n whereby_o we_o be_v teach_v that_o we_o be_v fainthearted_a and_o without_o courage_n foolish_a and_o void_a of_o care_n understanding_n and_o right_a judgement_n if_o we_o despise_v our_o neighbour_n and_o chief_o when_o we_o show_v open_o the_o contempt_n in_o be_v move_v and_o raise_v noise_n and_o uproar_n upon_o they_o in_o drive_v they_o away_o and_o reject_v they_o through_o impatiency_n or_o arrogancy_n or_o choler_n solomon_n show_v it_o when_o he_o set_v disdain_n against_o silence_n and_o want_v of_o wisdom_n unto_o a_o man_n of_o understanding_n and_o that_o he_o call_v he_o which_o be_v despise_v neighbour_n now_o in_o his_o language_n which_o he_o use_v neighbour_n signify_v he_o which_o please_v we_o he_o that_o we_o desire_v he_o that_o we_o love_v and_o who_o company_n we_o keep_v or_o he_o to_o who_o we_o owe_v such_o gentleness_n familiarity_n and_o love_a kindness_n whosoever_o therefore_o do_v despise_v he_o do_v show_v himself_o very_o weak_a and_o want_v good_a will_v and_o pure_a affection_n for_o he_o strive_v against_o his_o nature_n and_o do_v against_o that_o which_o he_o owe_v by_o right_a of_o kindred_n and_o 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they_o learn_v to_o fight_v any_o more_o again_o the_o wolf_n also_o shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o leopard_n 6._o &_o 11._o 6._o shall_v lie_v with_o the_o kid_n and_o the_o calf_n and_o the_o lion_n and_o the_o fat_a beast_n together_o and_o a_o little_a child_n shall_v lead_v they_o thus_o do_v we_o will_v not_o disdain_v our_o neighbour_n neither_o shall_v be_v fainthearted_a but_o we_o shall_v be_v wise_a and_o of_o understanding_n we_o shall_v be_v quiet_a and_o peaceable_a gentle_a and_o kind_a and_o this_o which_o solomon_n say_v shall_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o but_o a_o man_n of_o understanding_n will_v keep_v silence_n the_o silence_n or_o secretness_n whereof_o solomon_n speak_v stand_v not_o in_o speak_v never_o a_o word_n and_o to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v dumb_a but_o because_o that_o in_o silence_n all_o thing_n be_v quiet_a and_o without_o noise_n without_o uproar_n and_o without_o contention_n the_o scripture_n take_v silence_n for_o peace_n gentleness_n 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be_v thus_o silent_a we_o must_v learn_v it_o of_o our_o lord_n and_o receive_v it_o from_o he_o for_o on_o he_o it_o be_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n rest_v the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n the_o spirit_n of_o counsel_n and_o strength_n the_o spirit_n of_o knowledge_n and_o of_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o shall_v not_o fail_v 4._o esa_n 42._o 4._o nor_o be_v discourage_v till_o he_o have_v set_v judgement_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o also_o he_o himself_o exhort_v we_o to_o learn_v of_o he_o and_o promise_v rest_n unto_o 29._o mat._n 11_o 29._o to_o our_o soul_n 13_o he_o that_o go_v about_o as_o a_o slanderer_n discover_v a_o secret_a but_o he_o that_o be_v of_o a_o faithful_a heart_n conceil_v a_o matter_n there_o be_v no_o man_n but_o desire_v to_o have_v a_o
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make_v we_o certain_a that_o we_o be_v acceptable_a unto_o he_o and_o that_o he_o love_v we_o and_o that_o of_o his_o only_a grace_n and_o mercy_n wherefore_o let_v we_o know_v that_o when_o solomon_n say_v a_o good_a man_n get_v or_o shall_v get_v he_o speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n for_o to_o accommodate_v himself_o unto_o our_o weakness_n and_o to_o show_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o labour_v in_o vain_a if_o we_o give_v ourselves_o unto_o goodness_n for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o refuse_v we_o nor_o forsake_v we_o but_o will_v gather_v and_o draw_v we_o unto_o himself_o of_o his_o only_a goodness_n without_o any_o thing_n of_o we_o yet_o must_v we_o not_o think_v it_o strange_a though_o solomon_n do_v attribute_n unto_o man_n that_o which_o be_v proper_a unto_o god_n alove_o this_o be_v for_o to_o show_v unto_o man_n that_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v slothful_a &_o without_o care_n but_o that_o he_o shall_v solicit_v god_n to_o be_v favourable_a unto_o he_o for_o as_o it_o be_v not_o without_o cause_n that_o the_o scripture_n do_v exhort_v we_o unto_o good_a work_n and_o do_v call_v they_o we_o and_o notwithstanding_o it_o be_v say_v we_o be_v his_o workmanship_n 13._o ephe._n 2._o 10._o phi._n 2._o 13._o create_v in_o christ_n jesus_n unto_o good_a work_n which_o god_n have_v ordain_v that_o we_o shall_v walk_v in_o they_o for_o it_o be_v god_n which_o work_v in_o you_o both_o the_o will_n &_o the_o deed_n even_o of_o his_o good_a pleasure_n even_o so_o also_o it_o be_v not_o without_o cause_n that_o solomon_n promise_v that_o the_o good_a shall_v draw_v the_o favour_n of_o the_o lord_n though_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n only_o that_o draw_v we_o unto_o himself_o no_o man_n can_v come_v unto_o i_o except_o the_o father_n which_o have_v send_v i_o draw_v he_o again_o no_o man_n come_v unto_o the_o father_n but_o by_o i_o therefore_o when_o we_o hear_v that_o the_o scripture_n do_v 6._o joh._n 6._o 44._o joh._n 14._o 6._o attribute_n unto_o we_o 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inheritance_n etc._n etc._n let_v we_o know_v that_o that_o which_o hinder_v child_n to_o inherit_v be_v either_o that_o the_o father_n be_v not_o good_a though_o he_o appear_v so_o before_o the_o world_n or_o if_o he_o be_v good_a that_o his_o child_n do_v not_o follow_v his_o goodness_n and_o so_o before_o god_n be_v not_o count_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o good_a man_n and_o therefore_o right_o do_v god_n deprive_v they_o of_o the_o inheritance_n give_v they_o over_o to_o be_v spoil_v or_o unto_o excessive_a expense_n and_o unto_o evil_a government_n let_v we_o therefore_o follow_v goodness_n and_o we_o shall_v not_o want_v a_o inheritance_n the_o meek_a as_o david_n say_v shall_v possess_v the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n know_v the_o day_n of_o the_o righteous_a 1._o psa_fw-la 37._o 11._o 18_o 25._o &_o 112._o 1._o etc._n etc._n bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o fear_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n do_v true_o perform_v his_o promise_n unto_o his_o elect_a and_o faithful_a that_o they_o shall_v not_o want_v to_o perish_v and_o by_o his_o free_a and_o liberal_a blessing_n and_o by_o his_o fatherly_a care_n he_o so_o provide_v for_o the_o family_n of_o he_o that_o before_o they_o have_v need_n he_o spoil_v the_o wicked_a of_o the_o good_n they_o occupy_v or_o that_o they_o shall_v enjoy_v according_a to_o the_o world_n and_o do_v give_v they_o unto_o his_o servant_n solomon_n do_v signify_v it_o when_o he_o say_v and_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o sinner_n be_v lay_v up_o for_o the_o just_a 12._o gene._n 15._o 5._o &_o 17._o 8._o &_o 12._o 17._o &_o 25._o 23._o 1._o sam._n 13._o 13._o 14._o &_o 15._o 11._o &_o 16._o 12._o the_o lord_n do_v show_v this_o kindness_n unto_o abraham_n behold_v the_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n after_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n esau_n shall_v have_v be_v his_o brother_n jacobs_n lord_n and_o master_n and_o have_v have_v the_o eldership_n but_o god_n keep_v it_o for_o they_o young_a and_o least_o saul_n be_v elect_v king_n over_o israel_n but_o for_o his_o foolishness_n and_o wickedness_n he_o be_v reject_v of_o god_n and_o david_n anoint_a king_n after_o this_o we_o may_v first_o note_n that_o what_o labour_n or_o care_n soever_o we_o take_v for_o the_o well_o dispose_v and_o order_v of_o our_o good_n and_o to_o keep_v they_o yet_o be_v it_o not_o in_o our_o power_n to_o hold_v and_o keep_v they_o for_o to_o give_v and_o bestow_v they_o upon_o our_o child_n and_o nephew_n the_o blessing_n of_o god_n be_v necessary_a &_o require_v therein_o without_o the_o which_o we_o do_v but_o loose_v our_o labour_n to_o study_v to_o win_v any_o thing_n and_o therefore_o let_v we_o not_o trust_v to_o our_o counsel_n study_n and_o
well_o nor_o abhor_v the_o evil_a that_o they_o think_v and_o do_v commit_v such_o do_v not_o depart_v from_o evil_a for_o all_o their_o fear_n as_o we_o have_v example_n thereof_o in_o cayn_n pharaoh_n saul_n and_o judas_n and_o other_o therefore_o when_o solomon_n say_v that_o a_o wise_a man_n fear_v etc._n etc._n he_o speak_v not_o of_o such_o a_o fear_n but_o of_o a_o holy_a and_o honourable_a affection_n that_o the_o faithful_a bear_n towards_o god_n whereby_o they_o abhor_v &_o detest_v all_o wickedness_n rebellion_n &_o disobedience_n &_o tremble_v for_o the_o evil_n that_o they_o either_o think_v or_o commit_v know_v that_o they_o be_v great_o indet_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o because_o they_o be_v not_o pardon_v they_o feel_v themselves_o guilty_a of_o death_n and_o damnation_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o by_o the_o trust_n that_o they_o have_v in_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n they_o love_v the_o good_a that_o he_o command_v and_o labour_n to_o give_v he_o obedience_n this_o be_v the_o true_a wisdom_n and_o the_o fear_n which_o god_n require_v of_o we_o and_o as_o have_v already_o be_v handle_v a_o wise_a man_n therefore_o 24._o deut._n 4._o 6._o &_o 10._o 12._o pro._n 1._o 7._o &_o 2._o 51._o &_o 8._o 13._o &_o 9_o 10._o rom._n 7._o 24._o fear_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n which_o he_o deserve_v for_o his_o sin_n the_o which_o also_o he_o abhor_v and_o detest_v and_o therefore_o by_o true_a repentance_n he_o labour_v to_o avoid_v they_o and_o to_o give_v himself_o unto_o goodness_n and_o according_a as_o god_n do_v command_v he_o by_o his_o holy_a word_n and_o be_v rebuke_v and_o reprehend_v either_o in_o his_o own_o conscience_n or_o by_o his_o neighbour_n he_o wax_v not_o spiteful_a but_o confess_v that_o he_o be_v very_o miserable_a because_o of_o his_o sin_n and_o offence_n contrary_o as_o solomon_n say_v a_o fool_n rage_v and_o be_v careless_a when_o solomon_n set_v rage_v against_o depart_v from_o evil_a and_o carelessness_n against_o fear_n we_o may_v first_o understande_v that_o the_o fool_n through_o despite_n and_o anger_n that_o he_o have_v to_o be_v rebuke_v of_o god_n in_o his_o conscience_n which_o do_v prick_v he_o or_o to_o be_v admonish_v and_o correct_v by_o man_n which_o set_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n before_o he_o and_o do_v threaten_v he_o with_o his_o vengeance_n by_o despite_n i_o say_v of_o such_o admonition_n he_o strive_v to_o transgress_v his_o word_n and_o to_o give_v himself_o forth_o on_o to_o do_v evil_a with_o all_o insolency_n and_o dissolutenes_n with_o all_o injury_n &_o raging_n to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o god_n &_o hurt_v of_o their_o neighbour_n the_o world_n destroy_v by_o the_o flood_n &_o the_o sodomite_n &_o gomorrhians_n and_o saul_n do_v so_o behave_v themselves_o as_o may_v be_v gather_v by_o the_o scripture_n and_o now_o at_o this_o day_n many_o wicked_a man_n do_v rage_n after_o this_o sort_n even_o as_o judas_n have_v also_o rage_v &_o fight_v against_o jesus_n christ_n second_o let_v we_o understand_v that_o when_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o fool_n be_v careless_a that_o solomon_n do_v not_o attribute_n unto_o he_o any_o true_a assurance_n for_o the_o sound_n of_o a_o leaf_n shake_v shall_v chase_v he_o 20._o leu._n 26._o 36._o psal_n 14._o 5._o esa_n 5._o 20._o etc._n etc._n there_o they_o shall_v be_v take_v with_o fear_n because_o god_n be_v in_o the_o generation_n of_o the_o just_a the_o wicked_a be_v like_o the_o rage_a sea_n that_o can_v not_o rest_v who_o water_n cast_v up_o mire_n and_o dirt_n but_o he_o do_v attribute_v arrogancy_n boast_v and_o presumption_n unto_o he_o whereupon_o it_o come_v that_o the_o fool_n against_o his_o own_o conscience_n labour_v to_o make_v himself_o believe_v that_o he_o shall_v well_o achieve_v his_o enterprise_n and_o that_o nothing_o shall_v hurt_v he_o nor_o hinder_v he_o and_o therefore_o bold_o and_o rash_o do_v he_o give_v himself_o to_o do_v evil_a the_o wicked_a 28._o psal_n 10._o 2._o &_o 12._o 4._o esai_n 28._o with_o pride_n do_v persecute_v the_o poor_a which_o have_v say_v with_o our_o tongue_n will_v we_o prevail_v etc._n etc._n because_o you_o have_v say_v we_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o death_n and_o with_o hell_n be_v we_o at_o agreement_n though_o a_o scourge_n run_v over_o and_o pass_v through_o it_o shall_v not_o come_v at_o us._n forasmuch_o as_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o the_o only_a truth_n of_o god_n which_o can_v assure_v man_n and_o deliver_v he_o true_o from_o all_o fear_n the_o which_o truth_n the_o fool_n do_v despise_v and_o reject_v therefore_o it_o follow_v he_o can_v not_o stand_v fast_o but_o after_o the_o former_a meaning_n and_o albeit_o the_o fool_n do_v stand_v fast_o or_o be_v careless_a yet_o be_v he_o not_o assure_v but_o stand_v still_o in_o fear_n and_o tremble_v even_o so_o albeit_o that_o the_o wise_a man_n fear_v and_o that_o he_o stand_v not_o fast_o yet_o be_v he_o assure_v and_o certify_v of_o the_o help_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n in_o this_o there_o be_v no_o repugnancy_n as_o we_o may_v see_v by_o that_o which_o have_v be_v already_o say_v both_o of_o the_o wise_a man_n &_o fool_n otherwise_o s._n paul_n will_v not_o exhort_v we_o to_o make_v â—2_n philip._n 2._o â—2_n a_o end_n of_o our_o own_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a he_o will_v not_o have_v we_o to_o doubt_v of_o the_o good_a will_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o nor_o of_o our_o salvation_n but_o he_o will_v that_o we_o shall_v witness_v and_o approve_v our_o obedience_n in_o this_o that_o we_o abase_v ourselves_o and_o beâ—â—me_v humble_a confess_v how_o miserable_a we_o be_v of_o ourselves_o and_o now_o naked_a of_o all_o goodness_n this_o fear_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o carelessness_n of_o fool_n and_o wicked_a man_n wherein_o they_o wax_v proud_a and_o be_v delight_v or_o rather_o be_v puff_v up_o with_o a_o vain_a confidence_n of_o their_o force_n and_o power_n 17_o he_o that_o be_v hasty_a to_o anger_n commit_v folly_n and_o a_o busy_a body_n be_v hate_v albeit_o that_o all_o virtue_n do_v agree_v together_o and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o repugnancy_n between_o they_o and_o that_o the_o worldly_a wise_a man_n do_v say_v that_o there_o be_v all_o one_o instruction_n of_o thing_n contrary_a yet_o nevertheless_o all_o vice_n which_o be_v contrary_a unto_o virtue_n do_v not_o agree_v altogether_o but_o there_o be_v some_o amongst_o the_o which_o there_o be_v great_a contrariety_n amongst_o other_o solomon_n do_v here_o set_v before_o we_o two_o vice_n and_o do_v set_v they_o one_o contrary_a to_o the_o other_o the_o one_o be_v choler_n the_o which_o sudden_o break_v forth_o by_o word_n or_o by_o act_n that_o be_v put_v forth_o without_o regard_n have_v to_o the_o end_n thereof_o whether_o it_o shall_v be_v hurtful_a to_o a_o man_n self_n or_o to_o his_o neighbour_n whether_o we_o shall_v be_v praise_v or_o discommend_v therefore_o whether_o we_o shall_v escape_v as_o we_o will_v after_o anger_n be_v past_a it_o suffice_v to_o show_v his_o impatiency_n for_o too_o make_v he_o afraid_a and_o that_o there_o may_v be_v no_o resistance_n but_o that_o be_v not_o all_o way_n obtain_v for_o oftentimes_o it_o hapen_v that_o the_o unpatient_a do_v meet_v with_o as_o angry_a folk_n as_o themselves_o be_v or_o with_o other_o discreet_a man_n and_o well_o rule_v which_o can_v well_o suppress_v they_o and_o make_v they_o feel_v that_o they_o do_v not_o wise_o but_o foolish_o which_o hurt_v they_o solomon_n do_v signify_v it_o say_v he_o that_o be_v hasty_a to_o anger_n commit_v folly_n he_o follow_v here_o our_o manner_n of_o speak_v for_o we_o often_o say_v that_o a_o man_n woork_v folly_n when_o that_o which_o he_o do_v serve_v to_o nothing_o but_o to_o bring_v he_o to_o contempt_n or_o to_o hinder_v he_o &_o to_o destroy_v he_o in_o steed_n that_o he_o mean_v to_o do_v that_o evil_a to_o his_o neighbour_n and_o when_o he_o thus_o speak_v he_o do_v well_o show_v we_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v careful_a to_o take_v heed_n lest_o we_o be_v sudden_o angry_a see_v we_o will_v have_v no_o foolish_a thing_n lay_v to_o our_o charge_n but_o will_v have_v whatsoever_o we_o say_v or_o do_v allow_v to_o be_v good_a saint_n james_n do_v exhort_v we_o say_v 19_o jam._n 1._o 19_o 20_o mat._n 5._o 19_o let_v every_o man_n be_v slow_a to_o wrath_n for_o to_o preserve_v we_o then_o from_o rebellion_n and_o to_o avoid_v punishment_n let_v we_o follow_v the_o patience_n of_o our_o god_n the_o lord_n be_v strong_a merciful_a and_o gracious_a slow_a to_o anger_n and_o 8._o exo._n 34._o 6._o psal_n 103._o 8_o ephe._n 4._o 31._o &_o 5._o 1._o collo_fw-la 3._o 8._o abundant_a in_o goodness_n and_o truth_n and_o
show_v we_o that_o albeit_o by_o the_o corruption_n of_o our_o flesh_n sin_n dwell_v in_o we_o yet_o be_v not_o the_o same_o impute_a unto_o we_o nor_o we_o count_v sinner_n but_o righteous_a so_o long_o as_o we_o be_v merciful_a the_o wicked_a borrow_v and_o pay_v not_o again_o but_o the_o righteous_a be_v merciful_a and_o give_v 9_o psal_n 37._o 21_o &_o 112._o 5._o 9_o again_o a_o good_a man_n be_v merciful_a and_o dare_v he_o have_v distribute_v and_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a etc._n etc._n not_o that_o our_o mercifulnesse_n can_v deserve_v such_o reputation_n but_o because_o god_n of_o his_o only_a grace_n do_v accept_v and_o allow_v it_o and_o be_v author_n thereof_o it_o be_v not_o simple_o say_v that_o have_v mercy_n for_o they_o which_o be_v at_o their_o ease_n and_o have_v all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o they_o have_v no_o need_n of_o mercy_n to_o be_v show_v to_o they_o and_o therefore_o solomon_n add_v on_o the_o poor_a these_o be_v they_o which_o have_v great_a need_n to_o be_v pity_v as_o also_o god_n do_v careful_o will_v the_o same_o by_o his_o word_n and_o it_o be_v not_o without_o cause_n for_o they_o have_v the_o most_o need_n of_o favour_n succour_n and_o help_v and_o there_o be_v no_o people_n in_o the_o world_n more_o despise_v worse_o handle_v nor_o more_o tread_v down_o and_o oppress_v then_o be_v they_o by_o experience_n we_o may_v see_v it_o and_o also_o god_n often_o complain_v thereof_o by_o his_o prophet_n therefore_o if_o it_o happen_v we_o to_o fall_v into_o the_o number_n of_o the_o miserable_a &_o afflict_a and_o that_o we_o be_v despise_v yet_o let_v we_o not_o be_v discourage_v nor_o despair_n as_o though_o god_n have_v forsake_v we_o and_o care_v not_o for_o us._n for_o if_o we_o be_v despise_v it_o be_v of_o sinner_n who_o be_v not_o acquaint_v with_o god._n but_o look_v what_o sinner_n do_v esteem_v that_o be_v reject_v of_o god_n and_o that_o which_o they_o do_v despise_v and_o reject_v be_v receive_v and_o allow_v of_o god_n therefore_o we_o must_v not_o fear_v the_o contempt_n 5._o psal_n 3._o 5._o of_o the_o world_n nor_o yet_o be_v couple_v with_o sinner_n for_o to_o consent_v with_o they_o to_o despise_v the_o afflict_a when_o we_o feel_v ourselves_o at_o our_o ease_n and_o have_v prosperity_n otherwise_o it_o will_v turn_v to_o our_o woe_n solomon_n do_v not_o here_o signify_v it_o when_o he_o promise_v blessing_n unto_o they_o that_o be_v merciful_a unto_o the_o afflict_a this_o blessing_n shall_v 22._o luk._n 24._o &_o 16._o 22._o not_o only_o continue_v in_o this_o world_n but_o for_o ever_o as_o also_o shall_v the_o woe_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o albeit_o that_o prosperity_n and_o felicity_n be_v promise_v unto_o our_o mercy_n yet_o be_v it_o not_o enough_o to_o obtain_v such_o blessing_n but_o because_o that_o god_n receive_v and_o allow_v it_o 7._o psal_n 41._o 2._o mat._n 25._o 34._o &_o 5._o 7._o because_o we_o be_v elect_v before_o all_o time_n and_o have_v prepare_v for_o we_o this_o 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damnation_n contrary_o unto_o they_o which_o think_v well_o that_o be_v to_o say_v which_o have_v set_v their_o love_n on_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o to_o give_v he_o the_o honour_n which_o he_o damand_v thereby_o and_o for_o to_o serve_v &_o profit_v their_o neighbour_n shall_v be_v grant_v mercy_n and_o truth_n for_o as_o they_o labour_v to_o be_v faithful_a unto_o god_n by_o give_v true_a obedience_n unto_o his_o word_n and_o be_v gentle_a unto_o their_o neighbour_n give_v they_o faithful_o all_o their_o duty_n even_o so_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v they_o partaker_n of_o his_o true_a and_o unfallible_a promise_n he_o will_v raise_v they_o up_o according_a as_o they_o shall_v have_v need_n such_o man_n as_o will_v show_v they_o favour_n and_o entreat_v they_o with_o all_o meekness_n and_o gentleness_n &_o such_o as_o will_v imagine_v no_o treason_n or_o other_o wickedness_n against_o they_o neither_o shall_v cease_v to_o do_v they_o good_a according_a to_o his_o faithful_a 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two_o point_n consist_v the_o christian_a 15._o deu._n 4._o 1._o &_o 6._o 4._o esai_n 53._o 1._o rom._n 10._o 14._o mat._n 1._o 15._o religion_n beside_o the_o which_o there_o be_v no_o religion_n we_o may_v know_v it_o by_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o preach_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n then_o see_v truth_n consist_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v declare_v by_o the_o law_n and_o gospel_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o he_o which_o will_v not_o hear_v the_o word_n must_v be_v void_a of_o truth_n and_o replenish_v with_o lie_v and_o falsehood_n and_o that_o he_o be_v without_o religion_n see_v also_o he_o be_v without_o god_n and_o force_v not_o if_o god_n which_o can_v consist_v without_o his_o truth_n be_v deprive_v of_o his_o divinity_n and_o be_v no_o more_o god_n for_o
providence_n this_o same_o be_v gather_v partly_o in_o this_o present_a sentence_n wherein_o solomon_n more_o dispair_v of_o the_o hasty_a man_n then_o of_o the_o fool_n &_o partly_o in_o the_o nineteen_v chapter_n and_o 2._o verse_n and_o partly_o in_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o chapter_n &_o five_o verse_n and_o because_o the_o hasty_a man_n be_v such_o he_o shall_v be_v curse_v of_o god_n &_o shall_v feel_v his_o vengeance_n as_o have_v be_v handle_v if_o we_o shall_v say_v hasty_a in_o his_o word_n the_o sense_n shall_v be_v fit_a enough_o for_o the_o tongue_n be_v a_o dangerous_a and_o a_o unruly_a evil_a to_o the_o end_n then_o that_o we_o fall_v not_o into_o the_o number_n of_o 13._o pro._n 18._o 20._o jam._n 3._o 3_o &_o 1._o 13._o such_o hastieman_n let_v we_o obey_v the_o admonition_n of_o saint_n james_n let_v every_o man_n be_v ready_a and_o hasty_a to_o hear_v and_o slow_a to_o speak_v thus_o do_v we_o shall_v not_o be_v hasty_a in_o hear_v and_o slow_a of_o speak_v so_o do_v we_o shall_v not_o be_v give_v unto_o idle_a talk_n vain_a babble_n to_o blaspheme_v to_o unjust_a rebuke_n to_o curse_v to_o lie_v false_a witness_n bear_v to_o backbiting_a to_o flattery_n and_o false_a tale_n nor_o to_o dishonest_a talk_n 6._o ephe._n 4._o 29._o &_o 5._o 3._o 19_o collo_fw-la 4._o 6._o but_o we_o shall_v weigh_v our_o word_n follow_v the_o holy_a admonition_n of_o saint_n paul_n 21_o he_o that_o delicate_o bring_v up_o his_o servant_n from_o his_o youth_n at_o length_n he_o will_v be_v even_o as_o his_o son_n there_o be_v a_o common_a proverb_n that_o say_v save_o the_o thief_n from_o the_o galowe_n and_o he_o shall_v kill_v thou_o or_o fat_a the_o villain_n and_o he_o shall_v prick_v thou_o and_o this_o be_v according_a to_o experience_n for_o if_o a_o man_n do_v gracious_o entreat_v a_o villain_n he_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v unthankful_a and_o in_o place_n to_o acknowledge_v the_o humanity_n and_o the_o gentleness_n that_o be_v use_v and_o show_v towards_o he_o he_o will_v use_v sharpness_n &_o do_v extreme_a wrong_n without_o cause_n rise_v up_o against_o he_o to_o who_o he_o stand_v bind_v and_o will_v labour_v to_o subdue_v he_o and_o persuade_v man_n to_o believe_v that_o he_o to_o who_o he_o be_v debtor_n do_v owe_v unto_o he_o and_o in_o steed_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v his_o servant_n he_o will_v reign_v over_o he_o yea_o destroy_v he_o now_o according_a to_o this_o experience_n solomon_n say_v he_o that_o delicate_o bring_v up_o his_o servant_n etc._n etc._n he_o name_v a_o servant_n by_o who_o he_o mean_v all_o person_n that_o be_v bind_v to_o give_v honour_n service_n subjection_n and_o obedience_n to_o other_o and_o thus_o he_o comprehend_v all_o those_o that_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o king_n and_o magistrate_n of_o father_n and_o mother_n of_o lord_n and_o master_n and_o albeit_o that_o such_o inferior_n be_v not_o of_o a_o servile_a or_o slavish_a condition_n as_o be_v the_o slave_n buy_v for_o money_n or_o take_v in_o war_n notwithstanding_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o acknowledge_v those_o with_o all_o humbleness_n under_o who_o tuition_n they_o be_v to_o be_v their_o superior_n and_o to_o understande_v that_o they_o ought_v in_o no_o wise_a to_o rise_v up_o against_o they_o but_o the_o more_o gentle_o they_o be_v handle_v so_o much_o the_o more_o to_o humble_v themselves_o as_o saint_n paul_n do_v close_o teach_v they_o but_o forasmuch_o as_o we_o see_v most_o common_o to_o happen_v that_o the_o servant_n and_o other_o of_o vile_a and_o low_a 1._o 1._o tit._n 6._o 1._o condition_n before_o the_o world_n do_v wax_v proud_a when_o they_o be_v gentle_o entreat_v and_o suffer_v to_o have_v their_o pleasure_n solomon_n by_o this_o sentence_n warn_v all_o those_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o slack_v the_o bridle_n unto_o those_o that_o be_v under_o their_o subjection_n and_o yoke_n for_o to_o let_v they_o live_v after_o the_o desire_n of_o their_o flesh_n nor_o to_o take_v their_o pleasure_n after_o the_o lust_n thereof_o but_o shall_v use_v gravity_n and_o moderate_a severity_n and_o shall_v accustom_v they_o to_o bestow_v the_o time_n about_o good_a work_n after_o as_o they_o be_v call_v and_o to_o teach_v they_o to_o live_v sober_o and_o temperate_o yea_o rather_o austere_o then_o to_o suffer_v they_o to_o run_v where_o they_o listen_v otherwise_o the_o superior_n be_v in_o danger_n to_o feel_v their_o pride_n and_o arrogancy_n as_o solomon_n do_v signify_v when_o he_o say_v that_o at_o the_o length_n the_o servant_n will_v be_v as_o the_o son_n yea_o even_o as_o the_o son_n that_o feel_v and_o know_v his_o heart_n and_o because_o he_o know_v himself_o to_o be_v his_o father_n heir_n and_o that_o he_o think_v the_o good_n do_v appertain_v and_o belong_v unto_o he_o therefore_o he_o will_v do_v after_o his_o pleasure_n as_o a_o lord_n and_o master_n and_o will_v murmur_v against_o his_o father_n unless_o he_o suffer_v he_o to_o have_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o house_n at_o his_o pleasure_n and_o chief_o when_o the_o father_n be_v wax_v old_a the_o child_n which_o have_v be_v most_o delicate_o bring_v up_o do_v curse_v they_o call_v they_o old_a doater_n and_o give_v they_o other_o injurious_a word_n except_o they_o be_v permit_v to_o do_v with_o the_o good_n as_o they_o wil._n now_o forasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v so_o that_o by_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n we_o be_v all_o of_o a_o servile_a condition_n for_o we_o serve_v our_o wicked_a lust_n &_o unbriled_a affection_n &_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n the_o which_o hold_v we_o captive_n therefore_o we_o have_v need_v that_o our_o god_n who_o be_v our_o lord_n that_o have_v dear_o buy_v we_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o only_a son_n shoul_n hold_v we_o under_o his_o yoke_n and_o discipline_n and_o not_o to_o nourish_v we_o up_o with_o the_o ease_n of_o our_o flesh_n make_v we_o to_o enjoy_v his_o riches_n in_o delicatenesse_n and_o pleasure_n in_o abundance_n and_o excess_n but_o shall_v tame_v and_o chasten_v we_o that_o we_o rebel_v not_o against_o he_o nor_o disobey_v he_o as_o it_o be_v our_o manner_n and_o custom_n to_o fall_v away_o when_o we_o enjoy_v our_o pleasure_n even_o as_o we_o may_v see_v it_o in_o the_o holy_a history_n and_o as_o experience_n teach_v through_o all_o the_o world_n it_o be_v then_o very_a needful_a for_o we_o to_o crave_v of_o our_o god_n with_o jeremie_n let_v he_o correct_v we_o not_o in_o his_o wrath_n but_o in_o judgement_n lest_o 18._o jer._n 10._o 23._o 24._o &_o 31._o 18._o he_o bring_v we_o to_o nothing_o convert_v i_o o_o lord_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v convert_v etc._n etc._n thus_o do_v we_o shall_v true_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o great_a lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o fellow_n heir_n of_o all_o thing_n with_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n by_o who_o our_o good_a heavenly_a father_n of_o grace_n &_o mercy_n have_v adopt_v we_o for_o his_o child_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n 22_o a_o angry_a man_n stir_v up_o strife_n and_o a_o furious_a man_n abound_v in_o transgression_n as_o it_o be_v say_v behold_v how_o good_a and_o joyful_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v for_o brethren_n to_o dwell_v together_o in_o unity_n even_o so_o there_o be_v no_o man_n if_o he_o have_v 1._o psa_fw-la 131._o 1._o any_o sound_n judgement_n but_o desire_v to_o live_v in_o peace_n and_o concord_n with_o his_o neighbour_n as_o also_o saint_n paul_n do_v admonish_v we_o thereof_o but_o albeit_o that_o this_o be_v the_o judgement_n yet_o many_o can_v not_o or_o will_v 3._o rom._n 12._o 18_o mat._n 5._o ephe._n 4_o &_o 5._o phil._n 2._o collo_fw-la 3._o not_o follow_v the_o fit_a &_o right_a mean_n to_o obtain_v this_o peace_n the_o which_o saint_n paul_n do_v teach_v we_o in_o diverse_a place_n follow_v the_o doctrine_n of_o jesus_n christ_n but_o in_o steed_n of_o be_v so_o humble_a modest_a patient_a soft_a and_o gentle_a we_o will_v strive_v with_o our_o neighbour_n in_o rise_v up_o against_o they_o in_o wrath_n and_o anger_n and_o yet_o we_o will_v persuade_v man_n that_o we_o dare_v not_o once_o murmur_v &_o whinch_v against_o they_o &_o therefore_o they_o will_v be_v out_o of_o trouble_n and_o far_o from_o vexation_n notwithstanding_o experience_n show_v the_o clean_a contrary_n for_o such_o people_n do_v often_o meet_v with_o shrewd_a head_n that_o know_v how_o to_o answer_v and_o resist_v they_o and_o give_v they_o a_o sharp_a repulse_n whereupon_o rise_v strife_n according_a to_o this_o experience_n solomon_n have_v say_v a_o angry_a man_n stir_v up_o strife_n or_o debate_n and_o now_o he_o say_v again_o a_o angry_a 18_o pro._n 15._o 18_o man_n stir_v up_o strife_n etc
father_n and_o to_o grieve_v and_o trouble_v their_o mother_n the_o father_n and_o mother_n ought_v to_o learn_v that_o they_o be_v here_o teach_v too_o nurse_n and_o bring_v up_o their_o child_n in_o instruction_n and_o doctrine_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o when_o also_o it_o be_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o judge_n of_o thy_o people_n etc._n etc._n prince_n be_v teach_v to_o be_v careful_a too_o keep_v 28._o exo._n 22._o 28._o their_o subject_n under_o 12_o there_o be_v a_o generation_n that_o be_v pure_a in_o their_o own_o conceit_n and_o yet_o be_v not_o wash_v from_o their_o filthynesse_n he_o complain_v of_o a_o vice_n that_o have_v reign_v of_o long_a time_n and_o wrought_v much_o evil_a that_o be_v that_o in_o place_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v displease_v with_o our_o filthiness_n we_o have_v praise_v &_o esteem_v they_o as_o if_o we_o be_v very_o pure_a and_o clean_a and_o that_o there_o be_v in_o we_o nothing_o to_o be_v blame_v cain_n have_v the_o like_a estimation_n of_o himself_o when_o he_o say_v my_o punishment_n be_v great_a than_o i_o can_v bear_v the_o people_n in_o the_o time_n of_o noah_n the_o messenger_n of_o righteousness_n which_o have_v no_o repentance_n have_v 13_o gen._n 4._o 13_o well_o show_v they_o be_v clean_o in_o their_o own_o eye_n even_o so_o have_v those_o of_o sodom_n do_v likewise_o in_o the_o time_n of_o righteous_a lot_n which_o will_v not_o receive_v any_o exhortation_n and_o the_o jew_n which_o will_v not_o hear_v the_o preach_n of_o the_o prophet_n who_o rebuke_v they_o in_o the_o name_n 7_o gen._n 19_o 7_o of_o the_o lord_n as_o they_o be_v often_o reproach_v for_o it_o and_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n who_o brag_v of_o their_o righteousness_n and_o mock_v our_o lord_n and_o blaspheme_v both_o he_o and_o his_o doctrine_n now_o that_o these_o people_n have_v fall_v into_o this_o abominable_a vice_n &_o be_v great_o guilty_a before_o god_n the_o scripture_n do_v declare_v unto_o we_o first_o ofal_n when_o god_n regard_v not_o the_o offering_n of_o cain_n second_o 13._o gen._n 4._o 5._o &_o 13._o 13._o when_o it_o be_v say_v now_o the_o people_n of_o sodom_n be_v wicked_a and_o grievous_a sinner_n against_o the_o lord_n three_o what_o have_v i_o to_o do_v with_o the_o multitude_n of_o your_o sacrifice_n cry_v out_o with_o open_a throat_n 1._o esay_n 1._o 11._o 58._o 1._o spare_v not_o tell_v my_o people_n of_o their_o transgression_n etc._n etc._n four_o you_o be_v they_o which_o justify_v yourselves_o before_o man_n but_o god_n know_v your_o 25._o luke_n 16._o 15_o mat._n 23._o 25._o heart_n etc._n etc._n because_o of_o such_o hypocrisy_n which_o be_v uncorrigible_a great_a plague_n follow_v the_o world_n be_v destroy_v by_o the_o flood_n sodom_n and_o her_o neighbour_n be_v overthrow_v with_o fire_n &_o brimstone_n the_o jew_n be_v destroy_v by_o war_n and_o the_o remnant_n carry_v away_o captive_a to_o babylon_n and_o after_o the_o resurrection_n of_o our_o lord_n they_o be_v 9_o mat._n 23._o 35._o &_o 24._o 15._o luk._n 18._o 11_o 13._o job._n 14._o 4._o &_o 15._o 14._o 15._o 16_o &_o 25._o 4._o 5._o 9_o bring_v into_o great_a desolation_n as_o he_o have_v foretell_v as_o we_o also_o see_v it_o and_o thus_o it_o be_v not_o without_o cause_n that_o the_o wise_a man_n complain_v thereof_o in_o this_o he_o admonisherh_n we_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o brag_v of_o our_o pureness_n as_o do_v the_o pharise_n but_o that_o we_o shall_v humble_v ourselves_o with_o the_o publican_n and_o that_o with_o job_n we_o shall_v confess_v there_o be_v none_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o unclean_a seed_n that_o can_v be_v make_v clean_o what_o be_v man_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v clean_a and_o who_o be_v he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o woman_n that_o can_v be_v declare_v righteous_a and_o how_o may_v a_o man_n be_v justify_v with_o god_n or_o ho_o we_o can_v he_o be_v clean_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n forasmuch_o then_o as_o we_o can_v not_o wash_v ourselves_o from_o our_o 9_o 1._o john_n 1._o 8._o 9_o filthiness_n let_v we_o not_o therefore_o be_v so_o glorious_a as_o that_o we_o shall_v think_v ourselves_o to_o be_v pure_a and_o clean_a for_o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o us._n but_o if_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n he_o be_v faithful_a and_o just_a for_o to_o pardon_v our_o sin_n and_o to_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o iniquity_n let_v we_o then_o be_v ashamed_a of_o our_o sin_n but_o not_o to_o confess_v they_o say_v with_o esay_n we_o be_v all_o as_o filthiness_n and_o all_o our_o righteousness_n be_v as_o a_o pollute_a cloth_n &c_n &c_n and_o with_o saint_n paul_n 1._o esay_n 64._o 6._o rom._n 7._o 14._o psal_n 51._o 3._o psalm_n 51._o 1._o we_o be_v carnal_a sell_v under_o sin_n and_o in_o confess_v they_o let_v we_o pray_v with_o david_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o ogod_n after_o thy_o great_a goodness_n and_o according_a unto_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n do_v away_o my_o offence_n etc._n etc._n when_o we_o shall_v do_v thus_o in_o good_a conscience_n god_n will_v accomplish_v his_o promise_n unto_o we_o that_o he_o have_v make_v we_o to_o wit_n that_o he_o will_v pour_v clean_a water_n upon_o we_o and_o we_o shall_v be_v clean_a etc._n etc._n 25._o eze._n 36._o 25._o and_o albeit_o that_o of_o ourselves_o we_o be_v not_o clean_o for_o sin_n dwell_v continual_o in_o we_o &_o have_v need_n daily_o to_o ask_v pard_n on_o for_o our_o sin_n and_o offence_n yet_o if_o we_o true_o humble_v ourselves_o as_o have_v be_v say_v god_n will_v accept_v we_o for_o just_a and_o clean_o have_v sprinkele_v our_o conscience_n with_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o his_o son_n and_o in_o this_o sort_n we_o shall_v not_o be_v clean_o in_o our_o own_o eye_n and_o yet_o we_o shall_v be_v wash_v from_o our_o filthiness_n by_o the_o grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n who_o will_v impute_v unto_o we_o the_o righteousness_n of_o his_o son_n who_o 30._o 1._o cor._n 1._o 30._o he_o have_v appoint_v to_o be_v our_o righteousness_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n we_o must_v therefore_o with_o all_o humility_n confess_v jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v such_o lest_o we_o be_v presumptuous_a and_o puff_v up_o with_o our_o own_o righteousness_n &_o holiness_n as_o simon_n but_o let_v we_o prostrate_v ourselves_o at_o his_o foot_n as_o do_v marie_n magdalen_n thus_o do_v we_o shall_v condemn_v ourselves_o and_o shall_v not_o be_v condemn_v but_o shall_v obtain_v remission_n of_o 39_o luk._n 7._o 37._o 39_o our_o sin_n though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o many_o contrary_o if_o we_o think_v there_o be_v any_o cleanness_n in_o ourselves_o god_n will_v blind_v we_o and_o give_v we_o up_o unto_o a_o reprobate_a sense_n as_o he_o have_v already_o do_v the_o jew_n and_o 10_o luk._n 17._o 10_o the_o papist_n in_o place_n then_o of_o justify_v ourselves_o yea_o though_o we_o have_v do_v whatsoever_o god_n command_v we_o yet_o let_v we_o say_v as_o jesus_n christ_n have_v teach_v we_o we_o be_v but_o unprofitable_a servant_n etc._n etc._n 13_o there_o be_v a_o generation_n who_o eye_n be_v haughty_a and_o their_o eyelidde_n be_v lift_v up_o in_o the_o former_a sentence_n he_o have_v reprove_v the_o hypocrite_n make_v a_o great_a complaint_n against_o they_o &_o now_o he_o deal_v with_o the_o proud_a and_o albeit_o that_o pride_n rule_v in_o the_o deepness_n of_o the_o heart_n yet_o spare_v he_o not_o to_o judge_v thereof_o mark_v it_o by_o the_o external_a and_o outward_a sign_n which_o come_v from_o the_o disposition_n &_o inclination_n of_o the_o heart_n neither_o must_v we_o marvel_v though_o he_o deal_v with_o the_o proud_a frame_v a_o complaint_n and_o accusation_n against_o they_o see_v that_o man_n of_o himself_o be_v nothing_o for_o god_n make_v he_o and_o not_o he_o himself_o and_o although_o he_o be_v create_v according_a to_o the_o image_n and_o likeness_n of_o his_o creator_n nevertheless_o he_o be_v make_v of_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o it_o be_v 19_o gen._n 2._o 7._o &_o 3_o 19_o say_v that_o he_o be_v dust_n and_o shall_v return_v to_o dust_n again_o and_o as_o he_o be_v nothing_o of_o himself_o even_o so_o also_o have_v he_o nothing_o of_o himself_o so_o that_o we_o may_v well_o say_v unto_o the_o proud_a whereof_o come_v it_o that_o earth_n and_o dust_n be_v proud_a and_o what_o have_v thou_o that_o thou_o 7._o eccle._n 10._o 1â—_n 1._o cor._n 4._o 7._o have_v not_o receive_v and_o if_o thou_o have_v receive_v it_o why_o do_v thou_o boast_v as_o though_o thou_o have_v not_o receive_v it_o for_o the_o proud_a