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A20760 Foure treatises tending to disswade all Christians from foure no lesse hainous then common sinnes; namely, the abuses of swearing, drunkennesse, whoredome, and briberie. Wherein the greatnes and odiousnesse of these vices is discouered; and the meanes and remedies, which may either preserue, or weane men from them, are propounded. Whereunto is annexed a treatise of anger. By Iohn Dovvname Batcheler in Diuinitie, and preacher of Gods word. Downame, John, d. 1652.; Downame, John, d. 1652. Spiritual physicke to cure the diseases of the soule, arising from superfluitie of choller, prescribed out of Gods word. aut 1609 (1609) STC 7141; ESTC S110222 260,958 336

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and_o all_o manner_n of_o idolater_n he_o do_v not_o approve_v of_o vain_a swear_n for_o in_o his_o law_n he_o have_v absolute_o condemn_v this_o take_n of_o his_o name_n in_o vain_a but_o that_o we_o swear_v in_o that_o manner_n which_o he_o have_v prescribe_v in_o truth_n righteousness_n and_o judgement_n that_o be_v for_o confirm_v of_o a_o necessary_a truth_n which_o can_v by_o no_o other_o lawful_a mean_n be_v clear_v and_o not_o upon_o every_o vain_a and_o trifle_a occasion_n with_o fear_n and_o reverence_n of_o god_n majesty_n as_o be_v in_o his_o presence_n and_o not_o in_o a_o swagger_a humour_n impious_o and_o irreligious_o aim_v in_o our_o oath_n neither_o at_o god_n glory_n nor_o the_o good_a of_o man_n other_o there_o be_v who_o be_v not_o come_v to_o that_o audacious_a impudency_n to_o defend_v their_o vain_a swear_n as_o lawful_a away_o §._o sect._n 2._o the_o excuse_n of_o vain_a swear_n by_o custom_n take_v away_o and_o yet_o nevertheless_o if_o they_o be_v tax_v and_o reproove_v for_o it_o will_v not_o stick_v to_o pretend_v many_o excuse_n why_o either_o they_o can_v or_o will_v not_o leave_v it_o some_o allege_v for_o their_o excuse_n that_o they_o have_v be_v enure_v to_o such_o a_o naughty_a custom_n of_o swear_v that_o howsoever_o they_o disallow_v it_o in_o themselves_o yet_o they_o fall_v into_o it_o at_o unaware_o and_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n give_v it_o over_o but_o do_v they_o ever_o indeed_o condemn_v it_o as_o a_o sin_n and_o themselves_o for_o fall_v into_o it_o be_v they_o ever_o serious_o and_o sound_o grieve_v at_o their_o heart_n because_o thereby_o they_o have_v displease_v and_o dishonour_v god_n do_v they_o loath_a and_o hate_v this_o wicked_a custom_n and_o earnest_o labour_v to_o wean_v themselves_o from_o it_o alas_o their_o conscience_n tell_v they_o that_o they_o do_v nothing_o less_o but_o either_o that_o they_o careless_o neglect_v to_o set_v a_o watch_n before_o their_o lip_n that_o they_o may_v not_o thus_o offend_v or_o that_o what_o show_v soever_o they_o make_v to_o the_o contrary_a they_o like_v and_o love_v their_o sin_n and_o take_v a_o pride_n in_o use_v of_o it_o whereof_o it_o must_v needs_o follow_v that_o howsoever_o these_o man_n please_v themselves_o as_o though_o all_o be_v well_o and_o have_v put_v their_o secure_a conscience_n to_o silence_n by_o this_o vain_a excuse_n yet_o in_o truth_n their_o estate_n be_v most_o wretched_a see_v they_o be_v content_a to_o live_v in_o a_o know_a sin_n without_o repentance_n which_o if_o it_o be_v final_a will_v enter_v they_o into_o the_o certain_a possession_n of_o eternal_a death_n yea_o but_o many_o of_o they_o will_v say_v that_o they_o repent_v of_o their_o sin_n for_o after_o they_o have_v vain_o swear_v they_o smite_v themselves_o on_o the_o breast_n and_o ask_v god_n forgiveness_n o_o blindness_n to_o be_v pity_v if_o it_o be_v not_o wilful_o affect_v be_v this_o the_o mend_n which_o thou_o make_v in_o hypocritical_a manner_n to_o smite_v thy_o breast_n for_o pierce_v of_o thy_o saviour_n be_v this_o a_o prayer_n acceptable_a unto_o god_n or_o like_v to_o return_v with_o fruit_n into_o thy_o bosom_n when_o thou_o ask_v forgiveness_n with_o a_o purpose_n still_o to_o offend_v and_o desire_v his_o pardon_n as_o a_o privilege_n by_o virtue_n whereof_o thou_o may_v secure_o go_v forward_o in_o thy_o sin_n be_v this_o the_o repentance_n which_o god_n require_v to_o smite_v the_o breast_n and_o to_o ask_v forgiveness_n with_o feign_a lip_n when_o as_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o heart_n be_v not_o smite_v at_o all_o with_o bitter_a grief_n nor_o earnest_o resolve_v in_o a_o true_a hatred_n to_o leave_v this_o sin_n so_o vain_a and_o so_o unprofitable_a if_o for_o every_o oath_n these_o swearer_n shall_v sustain_v the_o least_o worldly_a loss_n or_o endure_v the_o least_o bodily_a punishment_n even_o the_o loss_n of_o a_o groat_n or_o the_o smart_n of_o a_o philip_n it_o will_v soon_o reclaim_v they_o from_o their_o evil_a custom_n and_o yet_o so_o base_o do_v they_o esteem_v the_o salvation_n of_o their_o soul_n so_o little_o do_v they_o fear_v the_o hellish_a torment_n so_o slender_o do_v they_o regard_v the_o lord_n commandment_n and_o so_o mean_v a_o respect_n they_o have_v of_o his_o majesty_n either_o to_o love_v or_o fear_v he_o that_o they_o can_v find_v in_o their_o heart_n to_o wean_v themselves_o from_o this_o wicked_a custom_n of_o vain_a swear_n which_o bring_v unto_o they_o no_o benefit_n no_o not_o so_o much_o as_o any_o worldly_a profit_n or_o advantage_n say_v therefore_o no_o more_o that_o it_o be_v a_o unresistable_a custom_n but_o rather_o thy_o carnal_a profaneness_n and_o utter_a contempt_n of_o god_n which_o continue_v thou_o in_o this_o sin_n neither_o allege_v any_o long_o this_o vain_a excuse_n which_o do_v but_o proclaim_v thy_o folly_n and_o aggravate_v thy_o fault_n make_v it_o questionable_a whether_o thy_o sottishness_n or_o impiety_n exceed_v one_o the_o other_o for_o may_v not_o any_o other_o sinner_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n plead_v possession_n of_o their_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o thou_o may_v not_o the_o murderer_n say_v i_o can_v leave_v murder_v of_o my_o neighbour_n because_o i_o have_v be_v so_o often_o flesh_v by_o kill_v and_o slay_v may_v not_o the_o adulterer_n with_o as_o good_a reason_n and_o more_o necessity_n excuse_v his_o adultery_n because_o by_o long_a custom_n he_o have_v get_v such_o a_o habit_n of_o whoredom_n that_o he_o can_v leave_v it_o may_v not_o a_o thief_n when_o he_o be_v arraign_v before_o a_o judge_n as_o well_o excuse_v his_o theft_n by_o allege_v that_o he_o have_v so_o long_o continue_v in_o his_o rapine_n and_o robbery_n that_o he_o have_v no_o power_n to_o reclaim_v himself_o from_o steal_v now_o if_o in_o these_o case_n every_o one_o will_v condemn_v such_o excuse_n as_o ridiculous_a and_o the_o excuser_n as_o outrageous_o impious_a because_o customable_a live_n in_o sin_n exceed_o aggravate_v the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o sinner_n then_o why_o shall_v we_o not_o condemn_v this_o excuse_n of_o swearer_n of_o like_a folly_n and_o impiety_n when_o as_o be_v reproove_v for_o swear_v at_o some_o time_n they_o plead_v for_o themselves_o that_o it_o be_v their_o ordinary_a custom_n and_o therefore_o they_o can_v leave_v it_o for_o if_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o swear_v once_o or_o twice_o then_o be_v it_o out_o of_o measure_n sinful_a to_o make_v a_o ordinary_a practice_n of_o it_o and_o so_o to_o bring_v upon_o ourselves_o a_o habit_n of_o swear_v other_o excuse_v themselves_o harm_n §._o sect._n 3._o their_o excuse_n take_v away_o which_o say_v they_o think_v no_o harm_n that_o though_o they_o swear_v yet_o they_o think_v no_o harm_n and_o therefore_o they_o hope_v god_n will_v have_v they_o excuse_v to_o these_o i_o answer_v with_o our_o saviour_n that_o out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o mouth_n speak_v and_o therefore_o if_o the_o word_n be_v profane_a we_o may_v safe_o conclude_v that_o the_o heart_n also_o be_v pollute_v 12.34.35_o mat._n 12.34.35_o if_o the_o heart_n be_v a_o good_a treasury_n they_o will_v as_o christ_n say_v bring_v out_o of_o it_o good_a thing_n even_o such_o pure_a golden_a speech_n as_o will_v endure_v the_o touch_n and_o trial_n of_o god_n word_n and_o not_o vent_v forth_o nothing_o else_o but_o dross_n and_o filth_n if_o piety_n and_o the_o true_a fear_n of_o god_n be_v root_v in_o their_o heart_n they_o will_v not_o from_o these_o good_a tree_n bring_v forth_o such_o evil_a fruit_n 3.10.11_o mat_n 7.16.20_o jam._n 3.10.11_o if_o they_o be_v pure_a fountain_n season_v with_o god_n grace_n they_o will_v never_o send_v forth_o such_o bitter_a and_o pollute_a stream_n neither_o will_v they_o blaspheme_v god_n with_o their_o mouth_n if_o they_o bless_v he_o in_o their_o heart_n in_o a_o word_n if_o they_o have_v any_o dram_n of_o true_a religion_n seat_v in_o the_o heart_n it_o will_v bridle_v the_o tongue_n and_o restrain_v it_o from_o vain_a swear_n for_o what_o sin_n will_v a_o man_n leave_v for_o god_n sake_n if_o he_o will_v not_o leave_v this_o which_o be_v every_o way_n unprofitable_a and_o many_o way_n hurtful_a and_o therefore_o we_o may_v conclude_v with_o the_o apostle_n that_o if_o any_o man_n among_o we_o seem_v religious_a and_o refrain_v not_o his_o tongue_n he_o deceive_v his_o own_o heart_n and_o his_o religion_n be_v vain_a jam._n 1.26_o 1.26_o jam._n 1.26_o neither_o let_v they_o think_v that_o howsoever_o they_o excuse_v themselves_o god_n will_v have_v they_o excuse_v see_v he_o have_v plain_o tell_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v give_v a_o account_n for_o every_o idle_a word_n and_o therefore_o much_o more_o for_o vain_a and_o impious_a oath_n and_o that_o when_o he_o come_v to_o judge_v he_o
assault_v and_o encounter_v the_o spirit_n and_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o gal._n 5.19_o 5.19_o gal._n 5.19_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v manifest_a which_o be_v adultery_n fornication_n uncleanness_n wantonness_n the_o which_o corruption_n we_o be_v especial_o command_v to_o mortify_v and_o subdue_v col._n 3.5_o 3.5_o col._n 3.5_o mortify_v therefore_o your_o member_n which_o be_v upon_o earth_n fornication_n uncleanness_n the_o inordinate_a affection_n and_o evil_a concupiscence_n 2.11_o 1._o pet._n 2.11_o and_o not_o without_o great_a cause_n be_v we_o to_o employ_v our_o chief_a strength_n in_o mortify_v and_o subdue_a these_o filthy_a lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n see_v as_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o they_o fight_v against_o our_o soul_n and_o therefore_o if_o we_o do_v not_o encounter_v they_o they_o will_v assault_v we_o if_o we_o do_v not_o master_n and_o overcome_v they_o they_o will_v sure_o give_v we_o a_o shameful_a overthrow_n they_o be_v fruit_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o notable_a sign_n of_o unregeneration_n which_o stop_v the_o entrance_n into_o god_n kingdom_n for_o except_o we_o be_v bear_v again_o we_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 3.3_o joh._n 3.3_o joh._n 3.3_o and_o as_o they_o dispossess_v we_o of_o our_o heavenly_a patrimony_n so_o they_o enter_v we_o into_o the_o certain_a possession_n of_o the_o hellish_a inheritance_n for_o they_o who_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n in_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n thereof_o they_o be_v not_o in_o christ_n 8.1.13_o rom._n 8.1.13_o and_o consequent_o have_v not_o escape_v condemnation_n yea_o whosoever_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n they_o shall_v die_v even_o the_o spiritual_a death_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n if_o therefore_o we_o will_v not_o march_v in_o the_o rank_n of_o the_o unregenerate_a and_o fight_v under_o the_o conduct_n of_o the_o flesh_n who_o victory_n be_v our_o utter_a overthrow_n and_o destruction_n if_o we_o love_v eternal_a life_n or_o fear_v everlasting_a death_n and_o condemnation_n in_o the_o hellish_a torment_n let_v we_o not_o nourish_v these_o filthy_a lust_n but_o use_v our_o best_a mean_n and_o employ_v our_o strong_a force_n and_o most_o earnest_a endeavour_n to_o mortify_v and_o subdue_v they_o chap._n four_o that_o the_o fornicatour_n sin_v many_o way_n and_o first_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n the_o four_o reason_n to_o restrain_v all_o man_n from_o the_o sin_n of_o fornication_n and_o uncleanness_n evil_a §._o sect._n 7._o that_o the_o sin_n of_o uncleanness_n be_v heinous_o evil_a be_v because_o they_o be_v heinous_o evil_a there_o be_v no_o respect_n or_o relation_n of_o evil_a to_o be_v name_v which_o be_v not_o coincident_a and_o inseparable_o join_v with_o these_o vice_n for_o whereas_o all_o kind_n of_o evil_n may_v be_v reduce_v to_o two_o head_n as_o be_v either_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n or_o the_o evil_a of_o punishment_n this_o sin_n of_o fornication_n comprise_v they_o both_o like_o a_o evil_a yet_o fruitful_a tree_n bear_v both_o the_o summer_n fruit_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o autumn_n and_o after_o fruit_n of_o punishment_n first_o that_o it_o be_v out_o of_o measure_n sinful_a it_o may_v hereby_o appear_v in_o that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o in_o itself_o a_o grievous_a sin_n but_o also_o like_o a_o wicked_a mother_n only_o fruitful_a in_o wicked_a and_o monstrous_a birth_n it_o bring_v forth_o many_o other_o kind_n of_o wickedness_n which_o resemble_v the_o parent_n in_o their_o malignant_a nature_n and_o quality_n so_o as_o they_o may_v be_v easy_o know_v to_o be_v of_o her_o offspring_n and_o progeny_n the_o grievousnes_n of_o this_o sin_n be_v simple_o consider_v in_o itself_o be_v hereby_o manifest_a in_o that_o whereas_o there_o be_v but_o a_o threefold_a relation_n of_o sin_n either_o as_o it_o be_v commit_v against_o god_n our_o neighbour_n or_o ourselves_o this_o sin_n alone_o comprehend_v they_o all_o and_o that_o in_o many_o and_o almost_o innumerable_a respect_n first_o the_o fornicatour_n grievous_o sin_v against_o god_n he_o §._o sect._n 2._o the_o fornicator_n sin_v against_o god_n by_o dishonour_v he_o direct_o and_o immediate_o when_o as_o profess_v himself_o a_o christian_n and_o consequent_o one_o of_o god_n family_n he_o by_o pollute_v and_o defile_v his_o body_n dishonour_v his_o lord_n and_o father_n for_o if_o mortal_a man_n who_o stand_v upon_o their_o credit_n do_v count_v it_o a_o great_a injury_n and_o disgrace_n to_o themselves_o when_o as_o a_o servant_n of_o their_o family_n be_v defile_v and_o much_o more_o when_o their_o own_o daughter_n be_v pollute_v with_o filthy_a whoredom_n then_o how_o much_o more_o do_v the_o lord_n detest_v this_o uncleanness_n which_o redound_v to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o his_o holy_a name_n when_o as_o it_o be_v commit_v not_o only_o by_o a_o common_a subject_n under_o his_o dominion_n but_o by_o a_o special_a servant_n of_o his_o family_n yea_o by_o such_o as_o will_v be_v repute_v in_o the_o number_n of_o his_o child_n and_o this_o be_v a_o principal_a argument_n which_o aggravate_v the_o filthiness_n of_o sichem_n and_o ammon_n 13.12.13_o gen._n 34.7_o 2._o sam._n 13.12.13_o because_o they_o commit_v this_o villainy_n or_o folly_n in_o israel_n that_o be_v in_o the_o church_n and_o family_n of_o god_n which_o in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n he_o have_v choose_v and_o sanctify_v unto_o himself_o and_o this_o also_o make_v david_n grievous_a sin_n much_o more_o heinous_a because_o be_v commit_v by_o he_o who_o have_v profess_v and_o approve_a himself_o to_o be_v the_o servant_n and_o son_n of_o god_n it_o great_o tend_v to_o god_n dishonour_n in_o that_o it_o cause_v the_o enemy_n of_o his_o truth_n to_o blaspheme_v as_o appear_v 2._o sam._n 12.14_o 11.14_o 2._o sam._n 11.14_o second_o will_n §._o sect._n 3._o second_o the_o fornicator_n offend_v god_n by_o resist_v his_o will_n the_o fornicatour_n sin_v grievous_o against_o god_n by_o resist_v his_o reveal_v and_o know_v will_n for_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v that_o be_v sanctify_v we_o shall_v abstain_v from_o fornication_n and_o that_o every_o one_o shall_v know_v how_o to_o possess_v his_o vessel_n in_o holiness_n and_o honour_n and_o not_o in_o the_o lust_n of_o concupiscence_n as_o the_o gentile_n which_o know_v not_o god_n 3._o 1._o thes_n 4_o 3._o as_o appear_v 1._o thes_n 4.3.4.5_o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v prepare_v as_o pure_a bride_n for_o his_o son_n christ_n 5.27_o ephes_n 5.27_o not_o have_v any_o spot_n or_o wrinkle_n holy_a and_o without_o blame_n yea_o so_o far_o off_o shall_v we_o be_v from_o defile_v of_o our_o body_n 5.3_o ephes_n 5.3_o by_o commit_v these_o sin_n of_o uncleanness_n that_o he_o will_v not_o have_v we_o so_o much_o as_o to_o defile_v our_o tongue_n by_o once_o name_v of_o they_o with_o the_o least_o approbation_n or_o delight_n whosoever_o therefore_o perpetrate_v and_o commit_v these_o work_n of_o darkness_n they_o contumaciouslie_o resist_v the_o will_n of_o god_n the_o which_o their_o rebellion_n be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o intolerable_a because_o they_o disobey_v the_o lord_n to_o obey_v their_o own_o filthy_a lust_n and_o rebel_v against_o their_o supreme_a sovereign_n to_o pleasure_n and_o gratify_v their_o slavish_a base_a and_o brutish_a affection_n three_o ordinance_n §._o sect._n 4._o 3._o fornicator_n sin_n against_o god_n by_o subvert_v marriage_n which_o be_v his_o own_o ordinance_n whoremonger_n sin_v hainouslie_o against_o god_n by_o subvert_v and_o destroy_v marriage_n which_o be_v god_n holy_a ordinance_n institute_v by_o the_o lord_n himself_o in_o paradise_n that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o only_a lawful_a mean_n of_o propagate_a his_o church_n and_o people_n and_o to_o preserve_v they_o from_o be_v defile_v with_o filthy_a lust_n and_o inordinate_a concupiscence_n for_o they_o who_o spend_v their_o strength_n upon_o harlot_n 7.2_o gen._n 2_o 24._o mal._n 2.15_o 1._o cor._n 7.2_o disable_v themselves_o for_o lawful_a marriage_n they_o who_o love_v the_o stew_n loathe_v the_o marriage_n bed_n and_o if_o the_o heart_n be_v inveigle_v with_o the_o entice_a allurement_n of_o filthy_a strumpet_n they_o will_v never_o desire_v a_o lawful_a wife_n but_o the_o marriage_n yoke_n unto_o such_o be_v a_o intolerable_a burden_n comicus_fw-la qui_fw-fr amant_fw-fr agrè_fw-la sibi_fw-la serunt_fw-la vxorem_fw-la dari_fw-la inquit_fw-la comicus_fw-la and_o they_o seem_v to_o themselves_o to_o endure_v a_o miserable_a thraldom_n and_o to_o be_v deprive_v whole_o of_o their_o liberty_n when_o as_o be_v inseparablie_o join_v with_o a_o yoke-fellow_n they_o be_v restrain_v from_o run_v into_o lawless_a licentiousness_n and_o because_o they_o be_v in_o love_n with_o their_o spiritual_a disease_n of_o uncleanness_n therefore_o they_o hate_v the_o cure_n and_o abhor_v marriage_n the_o remedy_n of_o their_o sin_n father_n §._o sect._n 5._o fornicator_n sin_n against_o every_o person_n in_o the_o deity_n and_o first_o
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heart_n &_o conscience_n the_o great_a sin_n do_v make_v way_n &_o entrance_n for_o they_o by_o those_o which_o be_v less_o like_o unto_o those_o who_o not_o be_v able_a by_o any_o possible_a mean_n to_o thrust_v the_o fruit_n into_o a_o glass_n with_o a_o narrow_a mouth_n in_o his_o full_a ripeness_n do_v put_v it_o in_o when_o it_o be_v young_a and_o new_a knit_v and_o so_o let_v it_o grow_v be_v still_o nourish_v with_o the_o root_n unto_o his_o natural_a bigness_n till_o it_o have_v fill_v the_o glass_n whereby_o they_o make_v that_o easy_a by_o art_n which_o be_v impossible_a in_o nature_n or_o like_v unto_o mischievous_a thief_n who_o intend_v to_o rob_v a_o house_n and_o be_v unable_a any_o otherwise_o to_o enter_v do_v thrust_v into_o the_o window_n the_o least_o of_o their_o company_n who_o be_v enter_v open_v and_o give_v a_o easy_a ingress_n and_o passage_n unto_o those_o who_o be_v of_o the_o large_a stature_n so_o this_o malicious_a gardener_n satan_n be_v not_o able_a 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first_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o fornicatour_n himself_o who_o make_v a_o clear_a passage_n unto_o his_o wickedness_n with_o the_o death_n and_o destruction_n of_o all_o those_o who_o hinder_v or_o oppose_v against_o it_o sometime_o by_o poison_n and_o secret_a treachery_n sometime_o by_o force_n and_o open_a violence_n for_o the_o fire_n of_o lust_n so_o inflame_v man_n heart_n with_o deadly_a fury_n against_o those_o who_o stand_v in_o the_o way_n and_o hinder_v the_o satisfy_n of_o their_o beastly_a desire_n that_o it_o will_v not_o otherwise_o be_v quench_v but_o with_o their_o blood_n of_o this_o we_o have_v a_o example_n in_o herodias_n who_o be_v so_o incense_v against_o john_n the_o baptist_n for_o speak_v against_o her_o filthiness_n 6._o mar._n 6._o that_o in_o mortal_a revenge_n she_o prefer_v the_o cut_n off_o his_o head_n before_o the_o half_a of_o herod_n kingdom_n 11._o 2._o sam._n 11._o yea_o even_o holy_a david_n himself_o after_o his_o heart_n be_v defile_v with_o unclean_a lust_n make_v way_n for_o the_o satisfy_n thereof_o and_o the_o salve_v of_o his_o credit_n by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o innocent_a subject_n and_o he_o who_o conscience_n be_v so_o tender_a that_o he_o will_v not_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n of_o the_o well_o which_o be_v procure_v with_o the_o hazard_n and_o peril_n of_o his_o three_o worthy_n life_n though_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o faint_v with_o thirst_n have_v 5.17.18_o have_v for_o the_o story_n which_o be_v 2._o sam_n 23.16_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v to_o that_o which_o be_v 2._o sam._n 5.17.18_o afterward_o his_o heart_n so_o harden_v with_o unclean_a lust_n that_o he_o thirst_v after_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o faithful_a servant_n and_o choose_v rather_o to_o defile_v his_o soul_n and_o conscience_n with_o this_o abominable_a murder_n than_o he_o will_v have_v his_o filthy_a affection_n unsatisfied_a second_o it_o be_v a_o common_a cause_n of_o quarrel_v brawl_a fight_a and_o consequent_o of_o bloodshed_n and_o murder_n among_o those_o who_o be_v corrival_n in_o love_n or_o rather_o in_o beastly_a lust_n for_o the_o harlot_n like_v unto_o the_o salt_n bitch_n intertain_v many_o lover_n which_o like_a dog_n be_v ready_a to_o snarl_v and_o tear_v one_o another_o in_o piece_n when_o the_o one_o have_v the_o pre-eminence_n in_o her_o love_n above_o the_o other_o who_o scorn_v to_o be_v his_o equal_a and_o last_o it_o incense_v the_o party_n kindred_n and_o friend_n who_o be_v abuse_v unto_o wrath_n which_o usual_o become_v so_o unreconcilable_a because_o the_o disgrace_n redound_v also_o unto_o themselves_o that_o nothing_o can_v appease_v it_o but_o the_o death_n of_o the_o party_n who_o have_v do_v this_o villainy_n a_o example_n whereof_o we_o have_v in_o ammon_n murder_v by_o absolom_n for_o deflower_v his_o sister_n 13._o 2._o sam._n 13._o and_o in_o sichem_n who_o together_o with_o his_o father_n and_o the_o whole_a city_n be_v put_v to_o the_o sword_n by_o jacobs_n son_n 34._o gen._n 34._o 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