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in_o part_n unto_o godly_a man_n too_o now_o we_o see_v through_o a_o glass_n dark_o now_o i_o know_v in_o part_n 1_o cor._n 13.12_o the_o perfect_a knowledge_n of_o they_o be_v reserve_v for_o they_o till_o they_o come_v to_o the_o heavenly_a university_n but_o yet_o some_o thing_n be_v hard_a than_o the_o rest_n use_v think_v no_o time_n nor_o pain_n too_o much_o to_o understand_v scripture_n a_o merchant_n spend_v store_n of_o both_o to_o get_v pearl_n verse_n 7._o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o knowledge_n but_o fool_n despise_v wisdom_n and_o instruction_n in_o the_o former_a verse_n he_o have_v show_v the_o use_n end_n and_o benefit_n of_o this_o book_n and_o how_o much_o good_a the_o reader_n may_v get_v by_o it_o and_o commend_v it_o from_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o work_n and_o eminency_n of_o the_o writer_n to_o allure_v we_o to_o read_v it_o now_o in_o this_o vers_fw-la he_o set_v before_o we_o what_o this_o wisdom_n be_v and_o who_o be_v capable_a of_o it_o and_o begin_v the_o first_o proverb_n with_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n after_o the_o inscription_n solomon_n counsel_n to_o his_o son_n 1._o in_o general_n in_o this_o vers_fw-la 2._o in_o particular_a direction_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o chapter_n for_o the_o word_n the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n fear_v of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v use_v three_o way_n in_o scripture_n 1._o for_o a_o fear_n of_o sin_v against_o god_n for_o fear_v of_o plague_n here_o and_o in_o hell_n this_o arise_v out_o of_o the_o consideration_n of_o god_n infinite_a power_n it_o be_v call_v servile_a or_o slavish_a fear_n for_o slave_n will_v offend_v if_o they_o dare_v so_o will_v wicked_a man_n sin_n against_o god_n with_o a_o high_a hand_n if_o
thing_n desire_v to_o spoil_v and_o rapine_n so_o vers_fw-la 16._o their_o foot_n run_v to_o evil_n see_v the_o like_a ch_z 5.5_o &_o 6.18_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o their_o path_n from_o go_v in_o it_o it_o be_v use_v sometime_o of_o a_o path_n in_o wood_n where_o snare_n be_v lay_v to_o catch_v wild_a beast_n shel_n jarchi_n so_o job_n 18.19_o a_o trap_n be_v lay_v for_o he_o in_o the_o way_n if_o thou_o enter_v into_o their_o way_n thou_o will_v be_v take_v either_o into_o a_o course_n of_o thievery_n or_o danger_n or_o both_o therefore_o follow_v not_o their_o step_n it_o may_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v here_o signify_v a_o highway_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o footpath_n neither_o go_v in_o their_o highway_n nor_o byway_n for_o robbery_n be_v commit_v in_o both_o the_o sum_n of_o all_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v o_o my_o son_n sinner_n will_v entice_v thou_o with_o these_o or_o such_o like_a word_n and_o promise_n and_o lay_v such_o snare_n for_o thy_o unexperienced_a youth_n but_o remember_v that_o thou_o be_v my_o son_n and_o not_o they_o and_o therefore_o haste_v more_o reason_n to_o hearken_v to_o i_o who_o speak_v to_o thou_o out_o of_o a_o fatherly_a affection_n harken_v not_o therefore_o to_o their_o counsel_n flattery_n or_o promise_n show_v thyself_o so_o strange_a to_o they_o that_o thou_o will_v not_o so_o much_o as_o enter_v into_o their_o way_n much_o walk_n in_o it_o for_o figure_n the_o vers_n be_v whole_o metaphorical_a take_v from_o traveller_n that_o walk_v in_o one_o way_n to_o one_o mart_n or_o country_n for_o gain_n as_o merchant_n use_v to_o do_v in_o those_o country_n gen._n 37.28_o so_o thief_n rob_v together_o for_o the_o division_n of_o the_o word_n note_n 1._o the_o person_n speak_v to_o my_o son_n 2._o a_o double_a exhortation_n 1._o not_o to_o walk_v with_o they_o or_o use_v their_o trade_n and_o therein_o 1._o the_o act_n forbid_v walk_v not_o thou_o 2._o the_o object_n in_o the_o way_n 3._o the_o adjunct_n with_o they_o the_o second_o exhortation_n be_v to_o keep_v out_o of_o their_o way_n and_o therein_o observe_v 1._o the_o act_n refrain_v 2._o the_o object_n thy_o foot_n 3._o the_o subject_n from_o their_o path_n 1._o doct._n child_n shall_v rather_o hearken_v to_o their_o parent_n good_a counsel_n then_o to_o other_o bad_a they_o must_v attend_v to_o their_o father_n wisdom_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v seduce_v by_o the_o strange_a woman_n ch_z 5.1_o 3._o to_o their_o mother_n rather_o than_o to_o wanton_a woman_n prov._n 31.1_o 3._o reason_n 1._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o efficient_a we_o be_v more_o engage_v to_o parent_n then_o to_o any_o other_o for_o life_n education_n pain_n and_o mean_n 2._o of_o the_o matter_n the_o counsel_n be_v good_a that_o come_v from_o godly_a parent_n but_o bad_a that_o come_v from_o bad_a man_n or_o woman_n i_o give_v you_o good_a doctrine_n prov._n 4.2_o so_o say_v solomon_n to_o his_o son_n but_o the_o strumpet_n solicit_v the_o young_a man_n to_o wantonness_n let_v we_o take_v our_o fill_n of_o love_n ch_z 7.18_o 3._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o form_n or_o manner_n parent_n good_a counsel_n be_v give_v in_o love_n and_o come_v out_o of_o natural_a affection_n bid_v man_n counsel_n do_v not_o so_o 4._o of_o the_o end_n the_o former_a be_v for_o our_o good_a the_o latter_a for_o our_o destruction_n use_v 1_o behold_v another_o glass_n to_o see_v the_o wickedness_n of_o our_o nature_n we_o be_v ready_a to_o hearken_v to_o other_o then_o to_o our_o parent_n to_o bad_a man_n then_o to_o good_a parent_n to_o bad_a counsel_n from_o they_o then_o to_o good_a from_o parent_n we_o violate_v the_o band_n of_o nature_n and_o grace_n if_o we_o fall_v into_o misery_n by_o bad_a counsel_n how_o can_v we_o look_v our_o parent_n in_o the_o face_n or_o look_v for_o comfort_n and_o relief_n from_o they_o who_o good_a counsel_n we_o have_v slight_v 2._o doct._n young_a man_n have_v need_v to_o labour_v for_o knowledge_n to_o discern_v between_o good_a counsel_n and_o bad_a if_o he_o will_v cleanse_v his_o way_n he_o must_v take_v heed_n thereto_o according_a to_o god_n word_n psal_n 119.9_o rehoboam_n lose_v his_o kingdom_n for_o lack_v of_o such_o knowledge_n he_o forsake_v the_o counsel_n of_o grave_a man_n to_o follow_v the_o advice_n of_o young_a giddy_a head_n 1_o king_n 12.8_o the_o rechabite_v flourish_v by_o prefer_v good_a counsel_n before_o bad_a jer._n 35.18_o 19_o reason_n 1._o because_o they_o shall_v be_v often_o put_v to_o it_o where_o god_n have_v a_o church_n the_o devil_n have_v a_o chapel_n if_o parent_n give_v good_a counsel_n youth_n of_o our_o age_n and_o such_o as_o live_v by_o sin_n will_v give_v bad_a young_a man_n stand_v between_o both_o as_o hercules_n in_o his_o dream_n between_o virtue_n and_o vice_n solicit_v by_o both_o they_o have_v need_v therefore_o weigh_v who_o reason_n be_v best_a as_o a_o woman_n have_v many_o suitor_n have_v need_n be_v careful_a which_o she_o take_v 2._o there_o be_v fair_a pretence_n for_o all_o sin_n gluttony_n be_v call_v the_o free_a use_n of_o the_o creature_n drunkenness_n good_a fellowship_n prodigality_n be_v call_v liberality_n covetousness_n thrift_n lust_n be_v entitle_v love_n pride_n go_v for_o handsomeness_n it_o need_v a_o good_a touchstone_n to_o distinguish_v between_o gold_n and_o copper_n well_o guilt_n over_o no_o less_o skill_n be_v needful_a to_o distinguish_v between_o true_a and_o apparent_a good_a use_v you_o young_a man_n think_v it_o not_o enough_o to_o seek_v for_o knowledge_n when_o you_o grow_v elder_a the_o devil_n will_v set_v upon_o you_o when_o you_o be_v young_a if_o you_o know_v not_o good_a from_o evil_n your_o corrupt_a nature_n will_v certain_o lead_v you_o into_o evil_n take_v two_o direction_n 1._o weigh_v thing_n by_o the_o light_n of_o reason_n leave_v in_o you_o that_o will_v acquaint_v you_o with_o many_o thing_n in_o morality_n and_o tell_v you_o that_o theft_n adultery_n murder_n be_v naught_o else_o have_v you_o no_o assurance_n of_o your_o own_o good_n wife_n life_n 2._o look_v high_o to_o the_o light_n of_o scripture_n that_o will_v inform_v you_o in_o many_o high_a thing_n yea_o thought_n themselves_o in_o a_o dark_a shop_n man_n will_v not_o be_v content_a with_o a_o candle_n but_o bring_v thing_n forth_o to_o the_o daylight_n those_o thing_n be_v sincere_a that_o can_v bear_v the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n there_o be_v need_n of_o knowledge_n and_o judgement_n to_o approve_v thing_n or_o to_o discern_v thing_n that_o differ_v or_o that_o be_v excellent_a that_o man_n may_v be_v sincere_a gr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d phil._n 1.10_o judge_v by_o the_o sun_n so_o man_n try_v ware_n and_o so_o the_o eagle_n try_v her_o young_a one_o if_o they_o look_v upon_o the_o sun_n else_o she_o throw_v they_o down_o for_o bastard_n 3._o doct._n allurement_n to_o sin_n be_v no_o excuse_n for_o sin_n eve_n can_v just_o lay_v her_o fault_n on_o 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folly_n in_o we_o to_o be_v allure_v by_o fair_a pretence_n to_o that_o that_o will_v undo_v we_o he_o go_v after_o she_o as_o a_o fool_n to_o the_o correction_n of_o the_o stock_n prov._n 7.22_o use_v it_o condemn_v their_o folly_n who_o lie_v their_o fault_n upon_o other_o and_o look_v to_o be_v pity_v because_o allure_v as_o if_o a_o bird_n shall_v say_v i_o see_v the_o corn_n but_o not_o the_o pitfall_n or_o a_o fish_n complain_v that_o it_o see_v the_o bait_n but_o not_o the_o hook_n take_v heed_n before_o you_o fin_n it_o be_v too_o late_o to_o complain_v after_o buy_v wit_n be_v dear_a 4._o doct._n company_n excuse_v no_o man_n in_o his_o sin_n this_o know_v david_n and_o therefore_o will_v not_o come_v in_o company_n with_o