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culpable_a of_o sin_n that_o say_v but_o raka_n to_o his_o equal_a and_o he_o of_o hellfire_n which_o call_v he_o fool_n matth._n 5.20_o what_o shall_v he_o be_v worthy_a of_o that_o call_v his_o parent_n so_o and_o use_v they_o most_o unreverent_o and_o if_o 2_o king_n 2.23_o 24._o child_n that_o mock_v the_o prophet_n be_v tear_v with_o bear_n how_o shall_v such_o thing_n escape_v a_o judgement_n they_o shall_v not_o for_o that_o of_o solomon_n shall_v be_v true_a prov._n 30.17_o the_o outward_a reverence_n must_v not_o stand_v in_o sign_n and_o word_n only_o but_o as_o 1_o john_n 3.18_o speak_v of_o love_n my_o little_a child_n let_v we_o not_o love_v in_o word_n neither_o in_o tongue_n but_o in_o deed_n and_o in_o truth_n so_o say_v we_o of_o this_o this_o reverence_n must_v appear_v in_o our_o action_n and_o this_o will_v part_v itself_o into_o obedience_n and_o subjection_n for_o the_o first_o so_o much_o child_n doctrine_n son_n and_o daughter_n must_v not_o only_o give_v 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pleasure_n and_o profit_n not_o betwixt_o their_o profit_n and_o please_v of_o god_n so_o in_o this_o not_o between_o parent_n and_o god_n but_o their_o will_n and_o their_o parent_n show_v that_o the_o son_n be_v not_o to_o obey_v his_o father_n in_o what_o he_o will_v and_o like_v but_o he_o be_v simple_o bind_v in_o all_o thing_n though_o never_o so_o dislike_v to_o he_o so_o they_o be_v not_o displease_v to_o god_n hence_o be_v the_o commandment_n but_o with_o some_o limitation_n ephes_n 6.1_o child_n obey_v your_o parent_n in_o the_o lord_n for_o this_o be_v right_n the_o lord_n when_o he_o commend_v the_o rechabite_v jer._n 35._o do_v show_v this_o thing_n as_o a_o duty_n because_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n well_o please_v the_o lord_n reas_n 1_o coloss_n 3.20_o so_o please_v as_o that_o his_o own_o obedience_n be_v more_o acceptable_a with_o it_o and_o without_o it_o he_o will_v not_o like_v of_o his_o own_o at_o all_o as_o appeareth_z matth._n 15.5_o 6._o but_o you_o say_v whosoever_o shall_v say_v to_o his_o father_n or_o mother_n it_o be_v a_o gift_n by_o whatsoever_o thou_o may_v be_v profit_v by_o i_o and_o honour_v not_o his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n he_o shall_v be_v free_a thus_o have_v you_o make_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n of_o none_o effect_v by_o your_o tradition_n and_o undoubted_o he_o that_o prefer_v pity_n and_o mercy_n to_o man_n before_o sacrifice_n do_v much_o account_n of_o piety_n towards_o parent_n because_o if_o not_o in_o all_o thing_n but_o where_o they_o please_v reas_n 2_o and_o according_a to_o their_o own_o will_n than_o they_o prefer_v themselves_o before_o their_o parent_n &_o indeed_o obey_v not_o their_o father_n but_o themselves_o as_o they_o who_o love_v other_o from_o who_o they_o look_v for_o good_a do_v not_o love_v they_o but_o themselves_o so_o in_o this_o therefore_o be_v it_o that_o they_o must_v endeavour_v to_o obey_v in_o all_o thing_n unpleasing_a to_o reprove_v all_o disobedience_n that_o be_v find_v in_o child_n of_o all_o sort_n to_o their_o parent_n young_a and_o elder_n and_o all_o age_n use_v 1_o if_o the_o law_n deuter._n 21.18_o 19_o 20_o 21._o be_v now_o in_o force_n alas_o how_o many_o parent_n shall_v long_o before_o this_o be_v bereave_v of_o all_o some_o of_o divers_a of_o their_o child_n because_o not_o only_a negligence_n be_v to_o be_v find_v and_o omission_n but_o in_o many_o apparent_a contempt_n upon_o who_o the_o law_n be_v to_o take_v hold_v see_v your_o sin_n and_o forsake_v they_o o_o child_n else_o know_v that_o if_o the_o former_a shall_v not_o go_v unpunished_a less_o this_o and_o if_o such_o punishment_n for_o that_o more_o for_o this_o and_o know_v you_o that_o if_o you_o have_v or_o may_v have_v child_n and_o live_v to_o that_o god_n shall_v make_v they_o revenge_v your_o parent_n quarrel_n and_o contempt_n to_o bring_v you_o to_o repentance_n or_o to_o punish_v you_o for_o it_o and_o the_o more_o secure_o you_o now_o contemn_v the_o admonition_n 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for_o thy_o rebellion_n towards_o they_o think_v that_o thy_o prayer_n shall_v little_o be_v accept_v of_o god_n 16._o num._n 16._o if_o moses_n his_o word_n to_o god_n for_o the_o rebellion_n of_o corah_n before_o god_n make_v not_o only_o their_o sacrifice_n unacceptable_a but_o bring_v a_o curse_n upon_o they_o think_v of_o it_o and_o take_v heed_n of_o the_o like_a but_o some_o in_o this_o matter_n may_v doubt_v and_o for_o it_o object_n and_o question_v thus_o 17._o pomand_v 17._o first_o what_o if_o god_n command_v one_o thing_n and_o man_n parent_n another_o it_o be_v answer_v thou_o must_v then_o answer_v with_o the_o apostle_n act._n 5.29_o we_o ought_v to_o obey_v god_n rather_o than_o man_n or_o
their_o ruin_n yet_o when_o they_o be_v dead_a their_o sin_n live_v not_o repent_v of_o they_o be_v requite_v often_o in_o the_o same_o kind_n again_o as_o they_o do_v to_o their_o parent_n so_o their_o child_n do_v to_o they_o yea_o often_o not_o without_o they_o but_o far_o worse_a course_n than_o they_o take_v the_o three_o thing_n wherein_o their_o subjection_n be_v require_v and_o submission_n be_v for_o their_o portion_n and_o child_n part_n child_n must_v submit_v themselves_o unto_o their_o parent_n doctr._n in_o receive_v their_o provision_n and_o portion_n and_o be_v content_a with_o that_o they_o have_v provide_v and_o allot_v unto_o they_o whether_o in_o their_o life_n or_o at_o death_n not_o be_v their_o own_o carver_n nor_o share_v it_o out_o as_o they_o listen_v the_o prodigal_a son_n among_o much_o evil_n be_v note_v to_o be_v free_a from_o this_o to_o share_v himself_o but_o be_v content_v his_o father_n portion_n whereas_o his_o elder_a brother_n though_o free_a 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a_o companion_n of_o a_o destroyer_n make_v such_o a_o son_n a_o companion_n and_o cozen_v german_a to_o a_o murderer_n at_o his_o death_n and_o in_o his_o sickness_n if_o either_o they_o be_v privy_a to_o his_o will_n or_o guess_v by_o his_o affection_n in_o his_o health_n that_o that_o will_v not_o fall_v to_o their_o portion_n they_o desire_v to_o help_v to_o shorten_v his_o day_n and_o hasten_v his_o end_n he_o shall_v hear_v news_n that_o they_o have_v share_v for_o themselves_o as_o adoniah_n after_o his_o death_n many_o a_o son_n show_v himself_o graceless_a tell_v abroad_o every_o where_o how_o unkind_o his_o father_n deal_v with_o he_o that_o his_o portion_n be_v so_o small_a not_o remember_v in_o the_o course_n of_o common_a society_n de_fw-fr absentibus_fw-la &_o mortuis_fw-la nil_fw-la nisi_fw-la bonum_fw-la much_o more_o for_o parent_n who_o infirmity_n must_v be_v cover_v be_v live_v more_o dead_a neither_o remember_v how_o little_o they_o deserve_v at_o their_o father_n 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please_v the_o lord_n he_o will_v make_v also_o his_o enemy_n at_o peace_n with_o he_o then_o must_v they_o turn_v unto_o he_o and_o forsake_v that_o which_o be_v displease_v and_o do_v that_o which_o be_v acceptable_a and_o if_o a_o reproach_n be_v as_o they_o say_v of_o word_n irrevocable_a yet_o will_v god_n do_v he_o good_a for_o the_o other_o evil_a 2_o sam._n 16.12_o but_o you_o have_v be_v partial_a in_o the_o law_n their_o particular_a sin_n why_o he_o will_v lay_v this_o judgement_n upon_o they_o their_o accept_n of_o person_n in_o the_o work_n of_o their_o ministry_n as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o magistrate_n doctrine_n and_o in_o he_o that_o execute_v judgement_n a_o great_a corruption_n to_o accept_v person_n so_o be_v it_o in_o a_o minister_n and_o he_o that_o must_v dispose_v of_o god_n mystery_n as_o the_o magistrate_n in_o distribute_v of_o justice_n may_v not_o respect_v poor_a or_o rich_a friend_n or_o foe_n high_a or_o low_o or_o any_o thing_n beside_o justice_n and_o 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write_v to_o the_o bohemian_o epist_n 2._o epist_n 7._o this_o understand_v that_o the_o scripture_n be_v fit_v to_o the_o time_n and_o diverse_o to_o be_v understand_v so_o that_o at_o one_o time_n they_o may_v be_v expound_v according_a to_o the_o common_a and_o customable_a course_n but_o change_v that_o and_o the_o sense_n be_v change_v so_o that_o it_o be_v no_o marvel_n if_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n at_o one_o time_n interpret_v the_o scripture_n after_o this_o manner_n and_o another_o time_n after_o that_o and_o according_a to_o this_o they_o so_o deal_v for_o time_n and_o person_n and_o so_o prove_v partial_a in_o the_o the_o whole_a one_o thing_n among_o other_o argue_v the_o partiality_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n of_o rome_n which_o they_o wuold_v persuade_v we_o be_v part_n of_o the_o law_n and_o word_n of_o god_n that_o be_v purgatory_n which_o they_o dispose_v in_o respect_n of_o person_n the_o rich_a and_o great_a one_o able_a to_o give_v much_o shall_v not_o 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french_a it_o be_v a_o notable_a story_n which_o be_v relate_v by_o joh._n tritenhemius_fw-la de_fw-la orig._n francorum_n pag._n 304_o in_o the_o first_o tome_n of_o the_o opus_fw-la historicum_fw-la at_o basil_n collect_v by_o simon_n schardius_n as_o be_v think_v and_o conjecture_v by_o the_o printer_n of_o basan_n the_o king_n and_o highpriest_n of_o the_o sicambri_n who_o be_v ancestor_n to_o the_o french_a that_o as_o his_o law_n be_v severe_a against_o adultery_n and_o other_o like_o crime_n so_o he_o also_o be_v so_o strict_a in_o the_o execution_n of_o they_o that_o he_o cause_v a_o sword_n and_o a_o halter_n to_o be_v carry_v before_o he_o whithersoever_o he_o go_v and_o find_v a_o accusation_n to_o be_v true_a against_o his_o own_o son_n sedanus_fw-la that_o he_o have_v commit_v adultery_n he_o judge_v he_o to_o death_n and_o when_o his_o noble_n entreat_v he_o to_o reverse_v his_o sentence_n he_o say_v strive_v not_o against_o justice_n you_o may_v soon_o restrain_v the_o 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