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seek_v not_o the_o praise_n of_o man_n but_o with_o true_a fear_n â—o_o serve_v and_o glorify_v their_o god_n as_o jehosua_n david_n and_o solomon_n with_o many_o other_o and_o it_o be_v a_o bad_a mind_n of_o those_o which_o will_v not_o allow_v humility_n because_o they_o 〈…〉_o it_o make_v man_n fool_n and_o coward_n let_v we_o see_v then_o when_o as_o solomon_n do_v affirm_v that_o in_o all_o the_o wisdom_n under_o heaven_n there_o be_v no_o good_a there_o be_v no_o felicity_n there_o be_v naught_o but_o vanity_n and_o affliction_n of_o spirit_n he_o do_v not_o condemn_v the_o skill_n of_o this_o world_n but_o do_v set_v it_o in_o the_o due_a place_n it_o be_v profitable_a for_o the_o affair_n of_o this_o life_n it_o may_v be_v a_o handmaid_n to_o do_v service_n unto_o the_o true_a heavenly_a wisdom_n but_o when_o she_o be_v set_v up_o as_o a_o judge_n and_o controller_n in_o heavenly_a matter_n or_o as_o hagar_n do_v advance_v herself_o and_o despise_v sara_n her_o lady_n that_o 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book_n upon_o book_n volume_n upon_o volume_n study_n upon_o study_n and_o happy_a man_n if_o they_o can_v so_o come_v to_o excel_v in_o some_o one_o thing_n for_o why_o they_o suppose_v they_o have_v get_v feather_n of_o gold_n to_o make_v they_o goodly_a wing_n for_o to_o mount_v aloft_o in_o this_o world_n for_o the_o wealth_n and_o glory_n of_o this_o world_n be_v in_o their_o eye_n the_o chief_a matter_n alas_o poor_a vain_a man_n that_o they_o have_v the_o wisdom_n to_o consider_v well_o what_o be_v here_o speak_v vanity_n of_o vanity_n all_o be_v vanity_n yea_o even_a wisdom_n itself_o for_o it_o bring_v much_o sorrow_n both_o to_o body_n &_o mind_n and_o can_v but_o advance_v in_o this_o world_n the_o shape_n of_o which_o pass_v away_o it_o will_v make_v they_o alter_v their_o study_n and_o divide_v they_o so_o that_o their_o chief_a labour_n will_v be_v for_o the_o heavenly_a wisdom_n for_o behold_v the_o vanity_n of_o all_o the_o glory_n under_o the_o sun_n it_o will_v cause_v they_o to_o set_v their_o heart_n upon_o the_o true_a glory_n and_o to_o seek_v for_o it_o ten_o time_n more_o careful_o then_o for_o that_o which_o the_o lord_n geve_v we_o grace_n to_o do_v amen_n the_o end_n of_o the_o second_o sermon_n the_o third_o sermon_n ecclesiastes_n chap._n 2._o i_o say_v in_o my_o heart_n go_v to_o now_o i_o will_v pour_v forth_o with_o mirth_n therefore_o take_v thou_o pleasure_n in_o that_o that_o be_v pleasant_a but_o behold_v also_o this_o be_v vanity_n 2_o i_o say_v of_o laughter_n it_o be_v mad_a and_o of_o mirth_n what_o be_v it_o that_o she_o do_v 3_o i_o seek_v in_o my_o mind_n to_o draw_v out_o my_o flesh_n in_o wine_n and_o lead_v my_o heart_n in_o wisdom_n and_o to_o take_v hold_n of_o folly_n until_o i_o see_v whether_o this_o be_v the_o good_a to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n which_o they_o be_v to_o do_v under_o the_o heaven_n the_o number_n of_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n 4_o i_o make_v my_o work_n great_a i_o build_v i_o house_n i_o 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my_o heart_n rejoice_v over_o all_o my_o labour_n and_o this_o be_v my_o portion_n of_o all_o my_o travail_n 11_o i_o look_v then_o unto_o all_o the_o work_n which_o my_o hand_n have_v wrought_v and_o unto_o the_o travail_n in_o which_o i_o travail_v to_o do_v and_o behold_v all_o be_v vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n and_o there_o be_v no_o profit_n under_o the_o sun_n 12_o then_o i_o turn_v to_o behold_v wisdom_n and_o extreme_a madness_n and_o folly_n for_o what_o shall_v the_o man_n do_v that_o shall_v follow_v the_o king_n even_o that_o which_o be_v do_v already_o 13_o i_o see_v that_o there_o be_v profit_n in_o wisdom_n
more_o than_o in_o folly_n as_o there_o be_v profit_n in_o light_n above_o the_o dark_a 14_o the_o wise_a man_n eye_n be_v in_o his_o head_n but_o the_o fool_n walk_v in_o the_o dark_a ecclesiastes_n chap._n 2._o isaide_a in_o my_o heart_n go_v to_o now_o etc._n etc._n we_o have_v already_o see_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n that_o solomon_n first_o of_o all_o search_v out_o wisdom_n and_o find_v no_o good_a therein_o but_o sorrow_n now_o therefore_o he_o turn_v to_o seek_v elsewhere_o and_o first_o unto_o pleasure_n which_o he_o stay_v not_o in_o but_o by_o and_o by_o detest_v and_o so_o he_o come_v to_o a_o three_o course_n which_o be_v this_o he_o mix_v wisdom_n and_o pleasure_n together_o but_o he_o do_v conclude_v that_o although_o he_o find_v in_o this_o way_n some_o good_a in_o both_o yet_o not_o such_o but_o that_o he_o see_v all_o to_o be_v vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n for_o the_o good_a be_v find_v be_v but_o for_o the_o present_a time_n but_o let_v we_o come_v to_o his_o word_n for_o that_o former_a he_o stir_v up_o himself_o unto_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n to_o see_v whether_o there_o be_v in_o they_o the_o felicity_n that_o man_n shall_v have_v under_o the_o heaven_n and_o to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v understande_v that_o he_o search_v even_o to_o the_o bottom_n of_o all_o pleasure_n &_o delight_n he_o use_v a_o speech_n to_o express_v the_o same_o as_o vehement_o as_o may_v be_v for_o he_o do_v not_o say_v i_o will_v geve_v myself_o to_o pleasure_n which_o may_v be_v do_v with_o some_o moderation_n and_o so_o he_o shall_v not_o search_v deep_a enough_o but_o he_o say_v i_o will_v pour_v forth_o with_o pleasure_n that_o be_v he_o will_v whole_o give_v over_o or_o power_n forth_o himself_o or_o his_o hart_n unto_o pleasure_n and_o so_o he_o will_v his_o hart_n even_o as_o it_o be_v let_v lose_v all_o y_z e_z reins_n to_o take_v pleasure_n in_o that_o which_o be_v pleasant_a this_o be_v very_o needful_a to_o be_v consider_v because_o our_o nature_n be_v addict_v unto_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n and_o man_n do_v great_o covet_v they_o imagine_v that_o there_o be_v felicity_n in_o they_o they_o be_v so_o sweet_a unto_o the_o flesh_n if_o solomon_n have_v but_o taste_v or_o use_v moderation_n in_o pleasure_n we_o may_v have_v say_v what_o can_v he_o tell_v how_o great_a good_a there_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o delight_n but_o when_o he_o pour_v forth_o and_o give_v over_o himself_o whole_o for_o the_o time_n unto_o they_o what_o doubt_n remain_v or_o can_v remain_v he_o be_v a_o great_a king_n want_v nought_o but_o have_v at_o will_n and_o commandment_n what_o he_o will_v for_o all_o lawful_a delight_n no_o other_o king_n in_o the_o world_n able_a to_o do_v y_z e_z like_z he_o put_v forth_o himself_o &_o do_v what_o may_v be_v do_v and_o now_o have_v prove_v mark_v what_o he_o say_v behold_v this_o also_o be_v vanity_n he_o stay_v not_o here_o in_o pronoune_v all_o carnal_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n to_o be_v vanity_n but_o show_v also_o that_o he_o do_v even_o ldath_v they_o with_o contempt_n and_o indignation_n i_o say_v say_v he_o of_o laughter_n it_o be_v mad_a and_o of_o mirth_n what_o do_v she_o be_v marvellous_a wise_a it_o grieve_v he_o exceed_o to_o be_v carry_v so_o far_o awry_o and_o out_o of_o the_o way_n as_o to_o be_v make_v a_o fool_n a_o mad_a man_n or_o a_o beast_n now_o he_o see_v that_o pleasure_n which_o he_o understand_v by_o laughter_n do_v in_o deed_n make_v those_o even_o brutish_a and_o mad_a fool_n which_o be_v give_v over_o unto_o they_o that_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o he_o say_v laughter_n be_v mad_a which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v only_o what_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o but_o what_o it_o make_v man_n it_o carry_v man_n which_o be_v pour_v forth_o thereunto_o even_o to_o the_o forgetfulness_n of_o god_n and_o to_o quench_v all_o light_n of_o true_a understanding_n in_o they_o thus_o than_o he_o reason_v felicity_n or_o good_a be_v not_o to_o be_v seek_v in_o that_o which_o make_v a_o man_n forget_v god_n quench_v the_o light_n of_o reason_n turn_v he_o into_o a_o beast_n or_o make_v he_o mad_a but_o carnal_a pleasure_n do_v all_o these_o when_o a_o man_n do_v pour_v forth_o himself_o unto_o they_o therefore_o they_o be_v to_o be_v despise_v abhor_a and_o reject_v a_o wise_a man_n may_v well_o say_v of_o mirth_n as_o he_o do_v what_o do_v she_o as_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v she_o do_v mar_v at_o lead_v clean_o awry_o and_o leave_v no_o good_a in_o this_o point_n there_o be_v little_a credit_n give_v or_o like_v to_o be_v give_v unto_o solomon_n for_o almost_o the_o whole_a world_n do_v give_v over_o itself_o unto_o vain_a mirth_n and_o pleasure_n there_o be_v such_o a_o sweetness_n in_o they_o unto_o the_o flesh_n that_o you_o shall_v scarce_o find_v the_o ten_o man_n among_o noble_a or_o base_a which_o do_v not_o think_v himself_o even_o after_o a_o sort_n happy_a if_o he_o may_v enjoy_v even_o the_o scum_n or_o dregs_n of_o they_o i_o speak_v thus_o because_o in_o comparison_n of_o solomon_n pleasant_a delight_n all_o the_o pleasure_n which_o the_o common_a sort_n of_o man_n attain_v unto_o be_v but_o even_o as_o the_o scum_n and_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o we_o can_v not_o believe_v he_o but_o do_v still_o follow_v after_o carnal_a pleasure_n as_o greedy_o as_o ever_o hungry_a fish_n do_v catch_v at_o the_o bait_n sure_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n man_n be_v fool_n and_o so_o it_o gréeve_v they_o not_o to_o be_v make_v beast_n or_o mad_a man_n as_o it_o grieve_v he_o be_v wise_a be_v this_o the_o way_n to_o happiness_n o_o miserable_a blindness_n man_n be_v now_o as_o the_o holy_a apostle_n prophesy_v they_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o last_o day_n lover_n of_o pleasure_n more_o than_o lover_n of_o god_n 2._o timoth._n 3_o let_v we_o 3._o take_v heed_n of_o it_o see_v it_o be_v but_o a_o vain_a illusion_n and_o no_o more_o but_o as_o the_o dream_n of_o a_o sick_a man_n he_o dream_v that_o he_o see_v pleasant_a sight_n &_o hear_v goodly_a song_n which_o delight_v he_o but_o when_o he_o awake_v he_o be_v in_o his_o bed_n full_a of_o pain_n pleasure_n for_o the_o time_n carry_v man_n on_o as_o happy_a but_o in_o the_o end_n they_o shall_v find_v they_o be_v delude_v i_o may_v here_o reason_n by_o comparison_n after_o this_o sort_n if_o lawful_a mirth_n or_o that_o which_o be_v indifferent_a in_o itself_o do_v make_v man_n to_o become_v mad_a and_o base_a mind_v when_o they_o be_v give_v over_o thereunto_o not_o keep_v moderation_n for_o power_n forth_o thyself_o and_o thou_o shall_v become_v mad_a how_o much_o more_o shall_v filthy_a and_o unlawful_a or_o impure_a delight_n make_v they_o brutish_a for_o we_o must_v not_o think_v that_o king_n solomon_n do_v pour_v forth_o himself_o unto_o unclean_a mirth_n but_o unto_o such_o pleasure_n as_o be_v deem_v honest_a and_o they_o that_o be_v carry_v away_o with_o these_o become_v mad_a and_o base_a mind_a their_o felicity_n be_v all_o one_o with_o 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the_o son_n of_o pharaoh_n daughter_n choose_v rather_o to_o suffer_v affliction_n with_o the_o people_n of_o god_n then_o to_o enjoy_v the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n for_o a_o season_n esteem_v the_o rebuke_n of_o christ_n great_a riches_n than_o the_o 11._o treasure_n of_o egypt_n i_o will_v all_o king_n prince_n noble_n &_o great_a man_n of_o the_o earth_n do_v know_v that_o which_o king_n solomon_n do_v teach_v in_o this_o place_n yea_o i_o will_v all_o man_n do_v consider_v it_o a_o right_n then_o shall_v we_o not_o have_v the_o deviser_n of_o vain_a delight_n so_o much_o make_v of_o we_o shall_v not_o have_v