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into_o a_o most_o detestable_a idol_n wherefore_o it_o stand_v we_o upon_o to_o keep_v the_o scripture_n whole_a and_o sound_a without_o intermingle_v one_o part_n with_o another_o that_o the_o comely_a proportion_n of_o every_o part_n may_v appear_v to_o every_o one_o that_o look_v upon_o they_o whereas_o if_o we_o shall_v confound_v book_n with_o book_n and_o part_n with_o part_n we_o shall_v lose_v the_o beauty_n of_o they_o and_o turn_v they_o into_o a_o misshape_a and_o deform_a monster_n which_o be_v monstrous_a impiety_n and_o presumption_n second_o by_o this_o title_n we_o learn_v that_o all_o use_v 2_o the_o work_n of_o god_n be_v make_v in_o number_n weight_n and_o measure_n and_o create_v exceed_o good_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o goodly_a order_n and_o comely_a beauty_n of_o every_o one_o of_o they_o for_o that_o which_o be_v say_v of_o this_o book_n be_v true_a also_o of_o the_o other_o scripture_n and_o verify_v of_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o work_n of_o god_n where_o 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the_o ground_n the_o heresy_n and_o impiety_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n who_o utter_o evert_v all_o order_n and_o ordinance_n that_o god_n have_v establish_v both_o in_o the_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n and_o in_o stead_n thereof_o bring_v in_o all_o confusion_n and_o tumult_n into_o the_o world_n for_o the_o end_n of_o magistracy_n be_v not_o wrongful_a usurpation_n over_o other_o tyranny_n and_o oppression_n of_o mankind_n as_o nimrod_n the_o mighty_a hunter_n before_o the_o lord_n 10.9_o ãâã_d 10.9_o grow_v thus_o to_o be_v great_a but_o that_o we_o shall_v lead_v a_o peaceable_a and_o quiet_a life_n in_o all_o godliness_n and_o honesty_n 1_o tim._n 2.2_o they_o then_o that_o abolish_v magistracy_n overturn_v peace_n concord_n honesty_n and_o piety_n inasmuch_o as_o the_o magistrate_n be_v the_o preserver_n and_o maintainer_n of_o all_o these_o and_o when_o there_o be_v no_o king_n in_o israel_n every_o man_n will_v presume_v to_o do_v what_o he_o listen_v and_o who_o shall_v 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sin_n and_o regard_v not_o to_o provoke_v god_n to_o wrath_n yet_o their_o own_o mouth_n be_v make_v witness_n against_o themselves_o and_o they_o publish_v their_o own_o shame_n as_o with_o the_o blast_n of_o a_o trumpet_n the_o reason_n be_v these_o first_o the_o wrath_n of_o reason_n 1_o god_n be_v go_v out_o against_o they_o and_o their_o own_o conscience_n summon_v they_o unto_o judgement_n to_o answer_v for_o their_o sin_n before_o the_o high_a judge_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n so_o that_o the_o more_o they_o seek_v to_o cover_v and_o smother_v they_o in_o the_o ash_n of_o their_o own_o corruption_n that_o the_o flame_n of_o they_o break_v not_o out_o the_o more_o
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indeed_o we_o must_v lay_v aside_o covetousness_n also_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o solomon_n say_v prou._n 15_o 27._o he_o that_o be_v greedy_a of_o gain_n trouble_v his_o own_o house_n but_o he_o that_o hate_v gift_n shall_v live_v covetousness_n be_v a_o corrupt_a affection_n of_o the_o mind_n greedy_o desire_v and_o too_o much_o gape_v after_o the_o riches_n of_o this_o life_n they_o dream_v of_o long_a life_n forget_v that_o no_o man_n life_n consist_v in_o the_o abundance_n of_o his_o riches_n luke_n 12_o 15._o they_o think_v they_o shall_v exceed_o profit_v they_o but_o by_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n they_o turn_v to_o their_o hurt_n they_o think_v they_o will_v be_v as_o a_o shield_n or_o buckler_n to_o defend_v they_o from_o the_o injury_n of_o this_o life_n but_o they_o be_v turn_v into_o sword_n whereby_o they_o be_v wound_v and_o destroy_v they_o have_v conceyve_v a_o strong_a opinion_n that_o they_o will_v be_v as_o a_o wall_n on_o every_o side_n to_o underprop_v the_o house_n but_o they_o prove_v as_o a_o double_a cannon_n to_o cast_v it_o down_o to_o the_o ground_n as_o than_o he_o that_o eat_v moderate_o be_v nourish_v by_o the_o meat_n and_o it_o abide_v in_o the_o stomach_n but_o when_o it_o be_v take_v immoderate_o the_o stomach_n be_v choke_v and_o it_o be_v vomit_v up_o again_o so_o he_o that_o greedy_o heap_v up_o riches_n shall_v be_v constrain_v to_o vomit_v they_o up_o again_o job_n 20_o 15._o covetousness_n therefore_o be_v a_o sin_n when_o a_o man_n be_v discontent_v with_o the_o estate_n wherein_o god_n have_v set_v he_o and_o with_o those_o thing_n that_o god_n have_v give_v for_o the_o sustenance_n of_o this_o present_a life_n when_o he_o murmure_v against_o god_n &_o the_o more_o he_o have_v the_o more_o he_o desire_v when_o he_o heap_v they_o up_o and_o keep_v they_o and_o bring_v they_o not_o forth_o to_o any_o godly_a or_o necessary_a use_n but_o he_o distru_v the_o providence_n of_o god_n and_o put_v his_o trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o his_o riches_n as_o if_o he_o can_v not_o live_v with_o out_o abundance_n of_o they_o neither_o be_n sustain_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n covetousness_n motive_n to_o avoid_v covetousness_n the_o scripture_n offer_v sundry_a good_a meditation_n to_o move_v we_o to_o avoid_v covetousness_n first_o because_o it_o be_v forbid_v of_o god_n matth._n 6_o 19_o luke_n 19_o 13._o hebr._n 13_o 5._o his_o word_n alone_o ought_v to_o be_v of_o great_a force_n to_o persuade_v we_o if_o we_o have_v no_o far_a reason_n second_o because_o it_o be_v no_o less_o sin_n than_o a_o secret_a kind_n of_o idolatry_n col._n 3_o 5_o as_o the_o covetous_a person_n be_v a_o idolater_n because_o he_o trust_v in_o his_o riches_n not_o in_o the_o live_a god_n eph._n 5_o 5._o mark_v 10_o 24._o three_o it_o can_v agree_v with_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n but_o one_o of_o they_o expel_v another_o as_o it_o be_v with_o contrary_n with_o cold_a and_o heat_n with_o light_n and_o darkness_n psal_n 119_o 36._o matth._n 6_o 24._o luke_n 16_o 13._o you_o can_v serve_v god_n and_o mammon_n four_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o evil_a and_o that_o because_o it_o drive_v and_o enforce_v to_o many_o sin_n to_o apostasy_n to_o iniquity_n to_o lie_v to_o treachery_n 1_o tim._n 6_o 10._o 2_o king_n 5_o 22._o mat._n 28_o 13_o 14_o 15._o five_o no_o man_n life_n consist_v in_o the_o multitude_n of_o his_o possession_n lu._n 12_o 15._o six_o we_o be_v call_v to_o a_o better_a life_n and_o we_o have_v a_o kingdom_n promise_v unto_o we_o that_o can_v be_v shake_v reserve_v for_o we_o in_o heaven_n and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v set_v our_o affection_n above_o where_o christ_n sit_v
at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n col._n 3_o 1_o 2._o luke_n 12_o 32._o seventh_o it_o be_v a_o unsatiable_a evil_a as_o a_o gulf_n that_o swallow_v whatsoever_o be_v cast_v into_o it_o and_o as_o the_o poor_a ill-favoured_a and_o lean_v flesh_v kine_n that_o pharaoh_n see_v in_o his_o dream_n which_o do_v eat_v up_o seven_o well-favoured_a and_o fat_a kine_n and_o when_o they_o have_v eat_v they_o up_o it_o can_v not_o be_v know_v that_o they_o have_v eat_v they_o but_o they_o be_v still_o ill-favoured_a as_o at_o the_o beginning_n gen._n 41_o 21._o hence_o it_o be_v that_o solomon_n say_v he_o that_o love_v money_n shall_v not_o be_v satisfy_v with_o it_o eccl._n 5_o ver_fw-la 10._o eight_o it_o make_v such_o as_o be_v infect_v with_o it_o companion_n with_o achan_n with_o gehazi_n with_o judas_n iscariot_n nay_o the_o most_o covetous_a person_n be_v worse_o than_o that_o traitor_n and_o far_o from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n because_o he_o be_v touch_v with_o some_o 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that_o he_o know_v to_o be_v rich_a and_o to_o be_v poor_a to_o be_v hungry_a and_o thirsty_a and_o likewise_o to_o have_v abundance_n phil._n 4_o 12._o he_o have_v learned_a to_o be_v patient_a in_o poverty_n and_o to_o be_v content_a with_o his_o estate_n both_o these_o be_v two_o notable_a virtue_n and_o special_a grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n this_o be_v it_o to_o learn_v to_o be_v rich_a and_o to_o abound_v when_o we_o do_v not_o desire_v to_o gather_v yet_o more_o and_o more_o neither_o be_v proud_a to_o trust_v in_o our_o riches_n neither_o take_v occasion_n by_o they_o to_o oppress_v the_o weak_a sort_n that_o have_v no_o friend_n in_o the_o world_n to_o maintain_v and_o defend_v they_o and_o final_o when_o we_o so_o use_v the_o world_n as_o if_o we_o use_v it_o not_o &_o be_v ready_a to_o become_v poor_a for_o christ_n sake_n and_o to_o leave_v all_o whensoever_o it_o shall_v please_v god_n to_o lay_v that_o cross_n upon_o us._n this_o be_v a_o great_a blessing_n when_o such_o 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