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A19309 A godly and learned exposition vppon the Prouerbes of Solomon: written in French by Maister Michael Cope, minister of the woorde of God, at Geneua: and translated into English, by M.O.; Sur les Proverbes de Salomon. English Cope, Michael, fl. 1557-1564.; Outred, Marcelline.; Fleming, Abraham, 1552?-1607. 1580 (1580) STC 5723; ESTC S108673 1,131,578 1,352

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but_o do_v drive_v they_o away_o and_o so_o do_v spend_v his_o time_n in_o vain_a and_o lose_v his_o labour_n even_o so_o the_o righteous_a have_v need_n of_o wisdom_n the_o which_o may_v guide_v he_o so_o wise_o in_o his_o affair_n that_o he_o may_v win_v his_o neighbour_n and_o also_o because_o our_o lord_n say_v unto_o his_o apostle_n follow_v i_o and_o i_o will_v make_v you_o fisher_n of_o man_n fear_v not_o henceforth_o 10._o mat._n 4._o 19_o luk._n 5._o 10._o thou_o shall_v take_v man_n he_o do_v endue_v they_o with_o great_a wisdom_n fill_v they_o with_o his_o holy_a spirit_n for_o to_o guide_v and_o govern_v they_o in_o the_o take_n of_o man_n and_o in_o this_o we_o must_v
the_o devil_n do_v draw_v we_o and_o lay_v bait_n 1_o 1._o pet._n 4._o 3_o joh._n 3._o 3._o 1._o cor._n 6._o 9_o rom._n 6._o 23_o gal._n 5._o 21._o mat._n 7._o 13._o hebr._n 12._o 1_o 1._o pro._n 2._o 1_o for_o we_o that_o delight_v in_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o heathen_a that_o know_v not_o god_n we_o shall_v walk_v dishonest_o so_o do_v we_o can_v not_o find_v life_n the_o reward_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n but_o we_o must_v seek_v for_o a_o straight_a path_n that_o may_v lead_v we_o unto_o life_n and_o for_o to_o run_v well_o therein_o let_v we_o lay_v away_o all_o that_o press_v we_o down_o and_o put_v away_o all_o malice_n let_v we_o abstain_v from_o carnal_a lust_n which_o fight_v against_o the_o soul_n if_o we_o thus_o walk_v we_o shall_v find_v life_n for_o that_o way_n be_v the_o path_n of_o righteousness_n wherein_o as_o solomon_n say_v be_v life_n and_o no_o death_n therein_o when_o solomon_n take_v his_o doctrine_n from_o the_o law_n whereunto_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o no_o man_n to_o add_v or_o diminish_v we_o must_v understande_v that_o he_o speak_v 20_o deut._n 4._o &_o 5._o &_o 8._o 2._o cor._n 1._o 20_o here_o of_o eternal_a life_n chief_o for_o albeit_o that_o god_n by_o moses_n give_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n promise_n concern_v this_o temporal_a life_n as_o nevertheless_o see_v that_o god_n do_v esteem_v none_o but_o his_o child_n who_o he_o have_v erect_v to_o eternal_a life_n worthy_a of_o his_o promise_n for_o all_o his_o promise_n be_v yea_o and_o amen_o in_o christ_n we_o must_v understand_v that_o in_o these_o temporal_a and_o earthly_a promise_n be_v enclose_v the_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a as_o the_o father_n 5._o hebr._n 11._o 9_o 10_o 13._o leu._n 18._o 5._o rom._n 10._o 5._o do_v well_o understande_v and_o also_o moses_n do_v signify_v the_o same_o say_v the_o which_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v do_v he_o shall_v live_v in_o they_o the_o which_o saint_n paul_n expound_v of_o eternal_a life_n then_o when_o solomon_n say_v life_n be_v in_o the_o way_n etc._n etc._n let_v we_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o bless_a and_o eternal_a life_n as_o he_o himself_o declare_v it_o say_v and_o in_o that_o path_n way_n there_o be_v no_o death_n for_o temporal_a life_n be_v not_o without_o death_n as_o experience_n teach_v always_o and_o the_o scripture_n witness_v unto_o we_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o brethren_n that_o flesh_n and_o blood_n can_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n 29_o 1._o cor._n 15._o 50._o hebr._n 9_o 29_o of_o god_n man_n be_v appoint_v once_o to_o die_v we_o must_v also_o take_v death_n here_o for_o eternal_a death_n as_o do_v our_o lord_n jesus_n very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o he_o which_o hear_v my_o word_n be_v pass_v from_o death_n unto_o life_n if_o any_o man_n keep_v my_o word_n he_o shall_v not_o see_v death_n 25._o joh._n 5._o 24._o &_o 8._o 51._o 11._o 25._o whosoever_o believe_v in_o i_o though_o he_o be_v dead_a yet_o shall_v he_o live_v if_o then_o we_o will_v live_v without_o death_n let_v we_o walk_v in_o the_o path_n of_o righteousness_n as_o we_o be_v teach_v by_o the_o scripture_n aforesaid_a the_o which_o shall_v be_v do_v if_o have_v the_o assure_a hope_n of_o our_o salvation_n in_o the_o righteousness_n of_o our_o lord_n we_o give_v ourselves_o to_o live_v after_o his_o commandment_n contain_v in_o his_o law_n there_o be_v no_o death_n for_o albeit_o the_o righteous_a be_v the_o most_o that_o be_v slay_v yet_o they_o die_v not_o but_o do_v pass_v from_o death_n unto_o life_n the_o xiii_o chapter_n 1_o a_o wise_a son_n will_v obey_v the_o instruction_n of_o his_o father_n but_o a_o scorner_n will_v hear_v no_o rebuke_n forasmuch_o as_o instruction_n consist_v in_o commandment_n counsel_n exhortation_n correction_n and_o reprehension_n whereof_o the_o rude_a simple_a and_o ignorant_a have_v need_n and_o not_o they_o that_o be_v endue_v with_o so_o much_o wisdom_n as_o they_o need_v &_o aught_o to_o have_v and_o live_v according_a thereto_o before_o 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become_v easy_a to_o be_v 13_o rom_n 13._o 7._o ephe._n 4._o 1._o 1._o pet._n 2._o 13_o teach_v &_o tractable_a and_o endeavour_n to_o yield_v subjection_n &_o obedience_n fear_n &_o honour_n to_o they_o that_o we_o ought_v follow_v the_o counsel_n of_o s._n paul_n give_v unto_o every_o man_n that_o which_o be_v due_a to_o he_o etc._n etc._n so_o do_v we_o shall_v be_v wise_a son_n and_o will_v take_v instruction_n of_o they_o to_o who_o we_o be_v commit_v and_o to_o who_o we_o owe_v honour_n &_o obedience_n as_o than_o we_o see_v solomon_n call_v child_n &_o inferior_n unto_o wisdom_n that_o the_o youth_n &_o the_o common_a people_n shall_v not_o take_v licence_n to_o remain_v in_o ignorance_n as_o though_o wisdom_n do_v nothing_o belong_v to_o they_o for_o glad_o such_o people_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v that_o they_o need_v not_o to_o be_v so_o wise_a &_o they_o think_v that_o wisdom_n be_v not_o necessary_a for_o they_o but_o for_o man_n in_o authority_n &_o dignity_n he_o do_v also_o 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but_o in_o malice_n let_v we_o be_v child_n take_v heed_n 1_o 1._o cor._n 14._o 20_o ephe._n 5._o 15_o 1._o pet._n 2._o 1_o therefore_o that_o you_o walk_v circumspect_o &c_n &c_n put_v away_o all_o malice_n etc._n etc._n if_o we_o make_v no_o count_n of_o such_o instruction_n we_o be_v not_o wise_a but_o scorner_n as_o solomon_n do_v show_v we_o say_v but_o a_o scorner_n will_v hear_v no_o rebuke_n wisdom_n have_v complain_v here_o above_o chaper_fw-fr 1._o verse_n 22._o and_o for_o their_o refusal_n have_v threaten_v they_o afterwards_o verse_n 24._o by_o this_o sentence_n &_o other_o already_o allege_v &_o chap._n 9_o verse_n 7._o 8._o we_o may_v understand_v that_o scorner_n be_v proud_a wicked_a corrupt_v harden_a &_o uncorrigible_a such_o people_n labour_n to_o make_v themselves_o believe_v 15_o esai_n 28._o 15_o that_o what_o evil_a soever_o do_v happen_v they_o shall_v be_v exempt_v and_o therefore_o they_o scorn_v all_o reprehension_n it_o be_v not_o to_o say_v that_o they_o 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flee_v that_o do_v deprive_v we_o of_o the_o heavenly_a inheritance_n which_o be_v everlasting_a therefore_o we_o must_v be_v careful_a to_o fly_v away_o from_o all_o that_o that_o may_v hinder_v we_o from_o receive_v of_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o save_v we_o and_o make_v we_o inheritor_n and_o possessor_n of_o the_o heavenly_a and_o eternal_a riches_n second_o for_o to_o show_v we_o how_o we_o shall_v abound_v in_o wealth_n he_o say_v but_o he_o that_o gather_v with_o the_o hand_n etc._n etc._n here_o he_o exhort_v we_o to_o work_v and_o do_v promise_v we_o that_o we_o increase_v if_o we_o will_v labour_v and_o get_v our_o bread_n by_o good_a profitable_a and_o necessary_a work_n the_o which_o he_o mean_v by_o the_o hand_n as_o we_o may_v understande_v it_o when_o he_o set_v the_o hand_n against_o vanity_n solomon_n have_v make_v we_o the_o like_a promise_n here_o before_o thus_o we_o learn_v that_o by_o fly_v of_o 4._o pro._n 12._o 11._o &_o 13._o 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promise_v reward_n but_o they_o fear_v the_o pain_n and_o torment_n therefore_o if_o we_o 12._o deut._n 4._o 10_o &_o 10._o 12._o desire_v to_o be_v reward_v let_v we_o fear_v not_o the_o pain_n but_o the_o commandment_n forsake_v evil_a and_o apply_v ourselves_o willing_o unto_o goodness_n because_o the_o commandment_n be_v holy_a just_a and_o good_a this_o be_v the_o fear_n that_o our_o god_n demand_v gather_v the_o people_n together_o unto_o i_o etc._n etc._n that_o they_o may_v fear_v i_o and_o now_o israel_n what_o do_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n ask_v of_o thou_o but_o only_o that_o thou_o shall_v fear_v he_o they_o that_o shall_v have_v this_o fear_n shall_v be_v reward_v with_o everlasting_a
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the_o joy_n of_o the_o world_n but_o the_o true_a joy_n stand_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o jesus_n christ_n do_v well_o show_v when_o 16._o john_n 14._o 16._o he_o call_v he_o the_o comforter_n and_o not_o without_o cause_n for_o there_o be_v none_o that_o true_o can_v touch_v our_o heart_n but_o he_o &_o we_o can_v but_o by_o he_o rejoice_v in_o god_n as_o the_o scripture_n do_v teach_v we_o &_o admonish_v we_o so_o to_o do_v second_o it_o follow_v of_o this_o sentence_n that_o if_o for_o the_o love_n that_o 13._o psa_fw-la 5._o 12._o &_o 32._o 11._o &_o 33._o &_o 31._o 13_o phil._n 3._o 1._o &_o 4._o 4._o 1._o thes_n 1._o 16_o 1._o pet._n 4._o 13._o we_o bear_v to_o our_o neighbour_n we_o desire_v to_o show_v they_o a_o cheerful_a countenance_n we_o must_v have_v a_o cheerful_a heart_n not_o with_o worldly_a and_o carnal_a joy_n but_o spiritual_a &_o divine_a as_o belong_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o god_n the_o which_o we_o shall_v enjoy_v if_o whatsoever_o happen_v unto_o we_o we_o be_v content_v &_o take_v it_o in_o good_a part_n as_o come_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n be_v assure_v that_o he_o love_v we_o &_o that_o he_o send_v we_o nothing_o but_o be_v expedient_a for_o we_o &_o that_o know_v it_o we_o yield_v he_o thanks_o therefore_o and_o sing_v he_o praise_n and_o run_v unto_o he_o in_o all_o our_o necessity_n such_o joy_n shall_v garnishe_v our_o face_n and_o make_v we_o acceptable_a unto_o god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n which_o know_v and_o love_v the_o truth_n will_v think_v we_o fair_a and_o pleasant_a those_o man_n &_o woman_n therefore_o which_o will_v have_v shine_a 162._o ps_n 119._o 162._o face_n let_v they_o not_o seek_v to_o paint_v nor_o to_o deck_v themselves_o after_o the_o fashion_n and_o trade_n of_o the_o world_n but_o let_v they_o labour_n to_o rejoice_v their_o heart_n in_o the_o lord_n the_o which_o they_o shall_v do_v if_o they_o set_v all_o their_o delight_n in_o his_o word_n so_o that_o they_o may_v say_v with_o david_n i_o rejoice_v at_o thy_o word_n as_o one_o that_o find_v great_a spoil_n this_o be_v the_o joy_n &_o beauty_n whereof_o solomon_n speak_v when_o he_o say_v a_o joyful_a heart_n for_o let_v we_o not_o think_v that_o he_o will_v teach_v either_o man_n or_o woman_n 162._o psa_fw-la 119._o 162._o how_o they_o shall_v trim_a up_o their_o face_n there_o be_v none_o but_o be_v natural_o too_o cunning_a a_o workman_n therein_o let_v we_o follow_v this_o joy_n and_o shun_v the_o worldly_a the_o which_o bring_v nothing_o but_o sorrow_n &_o trouble_n as_o they_o that_o desire_v it_o themselves_o do_v feel_v it_o and_o confess_v it_o for_o they_o say_v for_o one_o pleasure_n a_o thousand_o displeasure_n or_o sorrow_n now_o if_o we_o be_v greeve_v we_o can_v not_o have_v a_o merry_a and_o joyful_a face_n as_o solomon_n man_n a_o proverb_n of_o worldly_a man_n do_v signify_v say_v but_o by_o the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o mind_n be_v heavy_a for_o since_o that_o by_o the_o heart_n and_o mind_n the_o body_n be_v guide_v and_o rule_v and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o outward_a disposition_n in_o the_o body_n but_o come_v from_o within_o it_o follow_v very_o well_o that_o man_n can_v not_o show_v a_o love_a face_n when_o he_o be_v inward_o trouble_v and_o grieve_a unless_o he_o counterfeit_n and_o disguise_v himself_o but_o yet_o final_o it_o can_v not_o be_v but_o that_o he_o must_v needs_o show_v what_o he_o have_v in_o his_o hart_n and_o that_o his_o fainednesse_n will_v not_o declare_v for_o the_o hypocrite_n and_o dissemble_a man_n be_v so_o inconstant_a that_o he_o can_v always_o hold_v one_o state_n and_o one_o purpose_n but_o albeit_o that_o solomon_n against_o a_o good_a and_o holy_a 12._o rom._n 12._o 15._o 2._o cor._n 6._o 10._o &_o 7._o 10._o esay_n 22._o 12._o joy_n do_v set_v sorrow_n and_o heaviness_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o to_o say_v that_o all_o sorrow_n be_v evil_a nor_o that_o it_o make_v man_n to_o have_v a_o evil_a countenance_n nor_o that_o we_o must_v fly_v 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seventie_o or_o four_o score_n year_n he_o boast_v often_o of_o his_o old_a age_n and_o do_v rejoice_v therein_o and_o he_o look_v that_o some_o shall_v reverence_v he_o as_o a_o thing_n very_o honourable_a even_o as_o at_o all_o time_n and_o among_o all_o people_n it_o have_v be_v except_o towards_o wanton_a and_o shameless_a youth_n for_o it_o be_v a_o natural_a and_o very_a reasonable_a thing_n that_o folk_n shall_v honour_v their_o elder_n and_o also_o god_n do_v command_v 32._o levi._n 19_o 32._o it_o now_o well_o to_o obey_v this_o commandment_n the_o youth_n must_v behave_v themselves_o towards_o their_o elder_n as_o child_n ought_v to_o behave_v themselves_o towards_o their_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o chief_o to_o follow_v their_o counsel_n so_o far_o as_o they_o labour_v to_o lead_v we_o according_a as_o god_n teach_v they_o by_o his_o word_n otherwise_o age_n be_v no_o crown_n of_o honour_n even_o as_o solomon_n do_v signify_v when_o he_o add_v when_o it_o be_v find_v in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n it_o be_v not_o age_n then_o which_o make_v the_o old_a man_n to_o be_v crown_v with_o glory_n as_o they_o which_o be_v destroy_v by_o the_o flood_n have_v well_o show_v and_o they_o of_o sodom_n and_o gomor_n and_o other_o old_a doater_n fill_v with_o foolishness_n ignorance_n and_o iniquity_n but_o it_o be_v wisdom_n which_o make_v the_o crown_n glorious_a therefore_o if_o we_o will_v be_v honourable_o crown_v for_o our_o age_n let_v we_o not_o ask_v to_o be_v praise_v for_o our_o great_a age_n but_o let_v we_o follow_v that_o right_o which_o god_n require_v of_o we_o every_o one_o of_o we_o according_a to_o the_o state_n wherein_o god_n have_v call_v us._n thus_o do_v though_o we_o be_v no_o old_a man_n yet_o shall_v we_o have_v age_n which_o shall_v be_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n unto_o us._n the_o scripture_n also_o speak_v of_o the_o elder_n have_v not_o respect_n to_o the_o age_n but_o to_o their_o duty_n &_o office_n neither_o be_v it_o require_v that_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v old_a in_o year_n for_o to_o bear_v office_n but_o in_o manner_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o age_a aught_o to_o be_v of_o more_o experience_n and_o more_o wise_a that_o right_o they_o may_v govern_v other_o therefore_o for_o this_o they_o which_o bear_v office_n either_o in_o the_o common_a wealth_n or_o in_o the_o church_n be_v call_v elder_n and_o although_o they_o be_v young_a yet_o if_o they_o behave_v themselves_o as_o they_o ought_v they_o have_v age_n which_o be_v to_o they_o a_o crown_n of_o glory_n thus_o age_n do_v not_o make_v man_n honourable_a and_o glorious_a but_o righteousness_n 32_o he_o that_o be_v slow_a to_o anger_n be_v better_a than_o the_o mighty_a man_n and_o he_o that_o rule_v his_o own_o mind_n be_v better_a than_o he_o that_o win_v a_o city_n the_o mighty_a or_o rather_o the_o hasty_a &_o furious_a be_v esteem_v very_o excellent_a &_o win_v great_a fame_n in_o the_o world_n as_o we_o see_v &_o also_o the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v give_v we_o example_n thereof_o at_o this_o time_n be_v the_o giant_n 91._o gene._n 6._o 4._o &_o 10._o 8._o 91._o dwell_v on_o earth_n those_o be_v the_o mighty_a one_o which_o in_o all_o age_n have_v be_v man_n of_o fame_n nemrod_n become_v mighty_a on_o earth_n etc._n etc._n and_o as_o such_o mighty_a man_n be_v esteem_v even_o so_o do_v they_o also_o make_v account_n of_o themselves_o &_o think_v they_o do_v profit_n &_o that_o they_o be_v not_o coward_n but_o have_v a_o courageous_a heart_n because_o they_o suffer_v none_o to_o devour_v they_o but_o can_v soon_o devour_v other_o notwithstanding_o they_o which_v proceed_v with_o all_o gentleness_n humanity_n lenity_n modesty_n &_o clemency_n &_o which_o suffer_v with_o all_o patience_n that_o rather_o other_o shall_v do_v they_o injury_n wrong_a &_o violence_n then_o to_o hurt_v any_o person_n be_v count_v dizzard_n coward_n &_o nothing_o worth_a unworthy_a once_o to_o talk_v with_o man_n of_o honesty_n &_o 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be_v condemn_v for_o strength_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n wherewith_o diverse_a of_o the_o elect_a &_o child_n of_o god_n have_v be_v endue_v &_o have_v use_v the_o same_o in_o anger_n &_o wrath_n against_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n &_o his_o people_n as_o moses_n josua_n and_o other_o governor_n of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n &_o as_o all_o the_o judge_n &_o mighty_a ruler_n ought_v to_o use_v against_o they_o which_o do_v evil_a we_o will_v then_o with_o solomon_n prefer_v the_o slow_a to_o anger_n before_o he_o that_o be_v mighty_a because_o that_o he_o be_v of_o great_a wisdom_n whereby_o he_o can_v temperate_a his_o passion_n and_o patient_o bear_v the_o injury_n &_o outrage_n that_o be_v do_v to_o he_o as_o he_o know_v to_o be_v expedient_a the_o which_o be_v no_o small_a virtue_n see_v that_o 4._o exo._n 34._o 6._o psa_fw-la 103._o ●_o esa_n 55._o 7._o rom._n 2._o 4._o in_o the_o same_o he_o be_v a_o follower_n of_o his_o god_n of_o who_o the_o scripture_n witness_v that_o 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&_o 34._o 10_o 11._o &_o 37._o 9_o they_o in_o such_o abundance_n and_o sufficiency_n that_o they_o have_v enough_o and_o the_o offender_n castawaye_n and_o dissolute_a do_v often_o fall_v even_o in_o this_o life_n into_o great_a misery_n as_o the_o psalm_n before_o allege_a do_v pronounce_v it_o and_o as_o it_o may_v be_v show_v by_o diverse_a example_n in_o jeremie_n there_o be_v great_a threaten_n against_o the_o false_a prophet_n which_o 4●_n jere._n 23._o 1._o kin._n 18._o 4●_n cause_v the_o people_n to_o go_v astray_o and_o so_o be_v four_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o false_a prophet_n slay_v second_o that_o the_o upright_o and_o perfect_a be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n otherwise_o they_o
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be_v full_a of_o equity_n and_o justice_n lodge_v therein_o but_o now_o they_o be_v become_v murderer_n now_o albeit_o that_o the_o wicked_a ruler_n be_v mighty_a &_o cruel_a as_o lion_n &_o hungry_a bear_n yet_o as_o david_n take_v away_o the_o pray_v 34._o 1._o sam._n 17._o 34._o from_o the_o lion_n and_o the_o bear_n and_o slay_v they_o even_o so_o the_o wicked_a ruler_n can_v always_o come_v unto_o the_o end_n of_o their_o enterprise_n and_o to_o have_v their_o desire_n for_o the_o lion_n shall_v suffer_v want_n &_o be_v hungerstaruen_a and_o this_o be_v by_o the_o power_n and_o might_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o raise_v the_o poor_a &_o beat_v down_o &_o suppress_v the_o high_a mind_v as_o have_v 11_o psal_n 34._o 11_o pharaoh_n saul_n achab_n nabuchodonozer_n &_o many_o other_o prove_v true_a wherefore_o though_o the_o wicked_a governor_n be_v cruel_a &_o mighty_a yet_o ought_v we_o not_o to_o stand_v in_o fear_n of_o they_o see_v that_o the_o ruler_n of_o heaven_n &_o earth_n be_v on_o our_o side_n against_o they_o so_o that_o we_o may_v say_v the_o lord_n be_v my_o helper_n i_o will_v not_o fear_v what_o man_n can_v do_v unto_o i_o and_o though_o we_o fear_v they_o not_o yet_o must_v we_o not_o leave_v of_o from_o obey_v they_o when_o they_o do_v not_o turn_v we_o away_o from_o the_o true_a service_n of_o god_n by_o their_o oppression_n &_o extortion_n on_o the_o other_o side_n when_o the_o ruler_n 2._o psal_n 118._o 6._o rom._n 13._o 1._o pet._n 2._o be_v the_o lieutenant_n of_o god_n who_o be_v of_o a_o pitiful_a &_o merciful_a nature_n they_o ought_v to_o be_v great_o ashamed_a for_o degenerate_v by_o cruelty_n from_o he_o who_o have_v do_v they_o this_o honour_n to_o communicate_v his_o name_n unto_o they_o &_o instead_o to_o be_v gentle_a as_o lamb_n they_o shall_v become_v like_a unto_o lion_n &_o bear_n and_o when_o as_o they_o shall_v tremble_v for_o their_o destruction_n for_o if_o god_n do_v give_v power_n unto_o his_o faithful_a servant_n 8._o psal_n 9_o 13._o esai_n 31._o 4._o osee_n 11._o 10._o &_o 13._o 7._o 8._o to_o tread_v the_o lion_n under_o foot_n he_o can_v also_o destroy_v the_o wicked_a which_o become_v lion_n &_o bear_n for_o he_o be_v the_o great_a &_o mighty_a lion_n as_o he_o be_v call_v by_o the_o scripture_n moreover_o let_v we_o note_v that_o when_o the_o wicked_a ruler_n be_v compare_v unto_o lion_n &_o bear_n that_o we_o be_v admonish_v for_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o they_o by_o a_o strong_a reason_n then_o of_o that_o lion_n the_o 8._o 1._o pet._n 5._o 8._o devil_n for_o these_o same_o make_v no_o war_n but_o for_o to_o get_v riches_n &_o to_o take_v our_o body_n
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be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o his_o child_n and_o inheritor_n of_o those_o number_n to_o who_o jesus_n christ_n will_v say_v come_v you_o bless_a child_n of_o my_o father_n 34._o mat._n 25._o 34._o possess_v the_o kingdom_n which_o be_v prepare_v for_o you_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n yet_o this_o be_v not_o to_o say_v that_o he_o do_v deserve_v by_o his_o faithfulness_n but_o as_o he_o be_v faithful_a by_o grace_n even_o so_o by_o grace_n do_v he_o abound_v in_o blessing_n for_o also_o god_n shall_v have_v no_o need_n to_o promise_v we_o blessing_n if_o we_o can_v deserve_v they_o now_o forasmuch_o as_o there_o be_v none_o of_o we_o but_o will_v glad_o enjoy_v the_o foresay_a blessing_n let_v we_o therefore_o understande_v that_o solomon_n promise_v they_o unto_o the_o faithful_a true_a upright_o and_o perfect_a man_n do_v labour_n to_o bring_v we_o to_o abhor_v lie_v falsehood_n unfaithfulnesse_n deceit_n and_o wicked_a trade_n and_o do_v exhort_v we_o unto_o 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they_o rise_v up_o and_o wax_v proud_a despise_v the_o little_a one_o and_o so_o much_o as_o they_o can_v do_v tread_v they_o under_o foot_n and_o that_o worst_a be_v not_o care_v for_o god_n nor_o his_o word_n but_o blaspheme_v his_o holy_a name_n and_o by_o their_o violence_n and_o oppression_n cause_v he_o to_o be_v blaspheme_v you_o the_o riches_n be_v the_o good_a creature_n of_o god_n and_o the_o scotfree_a man_n that_o use_v they_o well_o be_v bless_v of_o god_n as_o abraham_n isaac_n jacob_n job_n and_o the_o good_a king_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n but_o he_o say_v that_o make_v haste_n which_o be_v transport_v by_o his_o unbrydeled_a concupiscence_n and_o affection_n and_o burn_v with_o covetousness_n &_o run_v about_o in_o such_o wise_a that_o he_o care_v not_o what_o he_o do_v be_v it_o good_a or_o evil_a be_v it_o wrong_n or_o right_n provide_v that_o he_o can_v soon_o be_v scotfree_a such_o a_o man_n will_v hold_v neither_o faith_n nor_o truth_n and_o therefore_o he_o shall_v not_o abound_v in_o blessing_n but_o forasmuch_o as_o he_o serve_v strange_a god_n set_v his_o heart_n upon_o riches_n and_o turn_v his_o heart_n from_o god_n and_o that_o againstlove_n he_o proceed_v against_o his_o neighbour_n by_o unlawefull_a mean_n to_o enrich_v himself_o and_o to_o make_v they_o poor_a he_o shall_v be_v accurse_v as_o solomon_n do_v signify_v say_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v innocent_a and_o it_o be_v according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o speak_v of_o the_o scripture_n the_o which_o threaten_v the_o wicked_a with_o malediction_n and_o punishment_n say_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v innocent_a true_a it_o be_v that_o the_o 17._o exo._n 20._o 7._o deut._n 5._o jer._n 25._o 29._o &_o 40._o 12._o nehe._n 1._o 3._o luke_n 16._o 1._o tim._n 6._o 9_o 10_o 1._o tim._n 6._o 17._o chief_a pain_n for_o such_o riches_n stand_v in_o eternal_a death_n as_o the_o scotfree_a glutton_n and_o judas_n the_o traitor_n do_v feel_v but_o in_o abide_v such_o confusion_n they_o feel_v great_a sorrow_n in_o this_o world_n as_o saint_n paul_n do_v show_v it_o now_o to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o may_v be_v exempt_v from_o such_o sorrow_n let_v we_o fly_v covetousness_n and_o if_o we_o have_v abundance_n of_o those_o worldly_a riches_n let_v we_o possess_v they_o as_o we_o possess_v they_o not_o and_o that_o we_o may_v well_o do_v the_o same_o let_v we_o obey_v the_o lesson_n that_o saint_n paul_n teach_v the_o scotfree_a 21_o to_o have_v respect_n of_o person_n be_v not_o good_a for_o such_o a_o man_n for_o a_o piece_n of_o bread_n will_v deal_v unfaithful_o he_o say_v that_o god_n be_v no_o acceptour_n of_o person_n s._n peter_n speak_v thus_o after_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o because_o that_o the_o superior_n 35_o act._n 10._o 34._o 35_o and_o governor_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v the_o pre-eminence_n and_o power_n from_o god_n who_o lieutenant_n as_o it_o be_v they_o be_v and_o even_o 23._o exo._n 23._o 3._o levi._n 19_o 15._o deu._n 1._o 16._o &_o 17._o 2._o chro._n 19_o 6_o 7._o prou._n 24._o 23._o be_v call_v god_n they_o be_v often_o admonish_v in_o the_o scripture_n not_o to_o have_v respect_n of_o person_n but_o to_o be_v follower_n of_o the_o most_o high_a solomon_n in_o follow_v such_o doctrine_n have_v say_v it_o be_v not_o good_a to_o have_v respect_n of_o any_o person_n in_o judgement_n but_o albeit_o that_o the_o superior_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v so_o often_o admonish_v of_o their_o duty_n and_o threaten_v with_o destruction_n and_o damnation_n for_o their_o disloyalty_n &_o unfaithfulnes_n notwithstanding_o it_o be_v see_v that_o almost_o every_o where_o the_o favour_n &_o respect_n of_o person_n take_v place_n and_o judgement_n be_v give_v in_o respect_n of_o person_n and_o that_o the_o one_o be_v bear_v up_o to_o oppress_v the_o other_o that_o wrong_n be_v do_v to_o he_o that_o have_v the_o right_a &_o right_a to_o he_o that_o have_v the_o wrong_n that_o the_o wicked_a be_v clear_v and_o the_o just_a and_o 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shall_v be_v ashamed_a thereof_o yet_o shall_v we_o thank_v god_n who_o by_o such_o doctor_n help_v our_o rudeness_n and_o weakness_n and_o make_v that_o profitable_a unto_o we_o which_o at_o the_o first_o sight_n offer_v itself_o before_o our_o eye_n and_o in_o our_o fantasy_n to_o be_v vile_a and_o contemptible_a and_o as_o a_o thing_n of_o no_o price_n nor_o estimation_n and_o also_o the_o wise_a man_n do_v call_v they_o the_o small_a thing_n of_o the_o earth_n wherein_o again_o we_o shall_v have_v shame_n for_o we_o shall_v be_v whole_o occupy_v to_o consider_v spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a thing_n for_o to_o be_v preserve_v in_o wisdom_n to_o know_v to_o govern_v ourselves_o and_o to_o spend_v the_o time_n as_o we_o ought_v in_o work_v diligent_o and_o courageous_o without_o doubt_n or_o fear_n and_o shall_v not_o suffer_v our_o weakness_n to_o make_v we_o slothful_a &_o negligent_a or_o our_o highness_n to_o turn_v we_o away_o from_o our_o office_n and_o duty_n and_o we_o must_v 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