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which_o they_o come_v to_o the_o mountain_n of_o oreb_n the_o place_n of_o his_o refuge_n arid_a security_n this_o jezabel_n be_v the_o devil_n and_o this_o prophet_n may_v lively_o represent_v unto_o we_o our_o soul_n which_o of_o all_o side_n be_v persecute_v by_o this_o cruel_a and_o implacable_a enemy_n who_o fly_v his_o assault_n if_o she_o come_v to_o repose_v herself_o under_o the_o sharp_a juniper_n of_o a_o true_o holy_a and_o filial_a fear_n then_o without_o doubt_n the_o angel_n of_o divine_a consolation_n will_v bring_v he_o the_o bread_n of_o love_n favour_n and_o mercy_n bake_v upon_o the_o coal_n of_o his_o affection_n and_o the_o good_a will_n and_o clemency_n of_o god_n which_o will_v then_o refresh_v and_o replenish_v our_o heart_n and_o soul_n during_o all_o the_o pilgrimage_n of_o this_o our_o mortal_a life_n un_fw-we till_o we_o be_v arrive_v to_o the_o mountain_n of_o zion_n which_o be_v the_o centre_n of_o our_o desire_n the_o residence_n of_o our_o delight_n and_o the_o impregnable_a fort_n and_o castle_n of_o our_o felicity_n i_o find_v saint_n augustine_n comparison_n to_o be_v very_o excellent_a and_o pretty_a upon_o fear_n and_o love_n and_o that_o we_o must_v pass_v through_o that_o before_o we_o can_v arrive_v to_o this_o he_o say_v that_o fear_n be_v as_o a_o needle_n and_o love_n as_o the_o silk_n which_o it_o draw_v after_o it_o the_o needle_n be_v sharp_a hard_a and_o pierce_v but_o the_o silk_n be_v soft_a fair_a and_o please_a fear_n be_v indeed_o a_o sharp_a and_o distasteful_a passion_n but_o that_o which_o do_v sweeten_v lenify_v and_o cure_v his_o pricking_n it_o be_v love_v which_o immediate_o follow_v it_o be_v fraught_v with_o courtesy_n goodness_n and_o favour_n we_o must_v not_o therefore_o apprehend_v the_o small_a sting_n of_o bee_n because_o they_o afterward_o promise_v to_o delight_n &_o satiate_v we_o with_o their_o honey_n which_o distil_v and_o flow_v from_o the_o rock_n of_o our_o salvation_n and_o it_o be_v the_o enigme_n of_o samson_n to_o the_o philistines_n from_o the_o bitter_a come_v sweet_a from_o the_o rage_n and_o gall_n of_o the_o lion_n issue_v sweet_a honey_n to_o delight_n and_o refresh_v samson_n if_o jesus_n chriut_n the_o true_a lion_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n have_v not_o endure_v for_o we_o the_o bitter_a and_o cruel_a death_n of_o the_o cross_n than_o we_o have_v never_o taste_v the_o excellent_a virtue_n of_o the_o honey_n of_o his_o resurrection_n indeed_o to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o gall_n and_o bitterness_n because_o it_o daunt_v and_o out_o brave_v his_o passion_n and_o it_o still_o keep_v he_o wake_v as_o we_o do_v to_o wild_a bird_n thereby_o to_o tame_v he_o and_o to_o make_v he_o quiet_a
man_n who_o the_o king_n will_v honour_v haman_n think_v the_o king_n speak_v so_o for_o he_o invent_v all_o the_o way_n and_o mean_v he_o can_v to_o enjoy_v and_o increase_v this_o honour_n therefore_o he_o answer_v the_o king_n thus_o as_o for_o the_o man_n who_o the_o king_n will_v honour_v let_v they_o bring_v for_o he_o royal_a apparel_n which_o the_o king_n use_v to_o wear_v and_o the_o horse_n that_o the_o king_n ride_v upon_o and_o that_o the_o crown_n royal_a may_v be_v set_v upon_o his_o head_n and_o that_o one_o of_o the_o great_a prince_n shall_v go_v before_o he_o and_o proclaim_v thus_o shall_v it_o he_o do_v unto_o the_o man_n who_o the_o king_n will_v honour_v in_o this_o ample_a description_n of_o honour_n we_o note_v the_o definition_n of_o it_o to_o wit_n to_o give_v glory_n to_o do_v homage_n to_o any_o one_o to_o seek_v all_o the_o mean_n that_o may_v be_v to_o advance_v his_o credit_n and_o increase_v his_o reputation_n through_o all_o the_o world_n and_o thus_o that_o curse_a haman_n think_v to_o be_v honour_v but_o this_o word_n to_o honour_v the_o king_n in_o that_o sense_n that_o our_o apostle_n take_v it_o be_v like_a to_o that_o honour_n mention_v in_o the_o first_o commandment_n of_o the_o second_o table_n honour_v thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n which_o signify_v in_o general_a to_o serve_v reverence_n obey_v assist_v those_o who_o we_o honour_n and_o of_o that_o reverence_n obedience_n and_o assistance_n saint_n paul_n speak_v express_o 1._o tim._n 5.17_o the_o elder_n that_o rule_v well_o be_v worthy_a of_o a_o double_a honour_n where_o observe_v and_o note_v that_o by_o the_o first_o honour_n he_o understand_v a_o civil_a and_o common_a honour_n like_o that_o which_o be_v due_a to_o other_o honourable_a man_n but_o by_o the_o second_o honour_n he_o understand_v a_o subvention_n and_o reward_n of_o his_o labour_n as_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o follow_a word_n thou_o shall_v not_o mussel_n the_o mouth_n of_o the_o ox_n that_o 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every_o good_a work_n and_o rom._n 13.4_o the_o prince_n be_v the_o minister_n of_o of_o god_n for_o thy_o good_a but_o if_o thou_o do_v evil_a the_o fear_n for_o he_o bear_v not_o the_o sword_n for_o nought_o for_o he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n to_o execute_v justice_n on_o he_o that_o do_v evil_a therefore_o you_o must_v be_v subject_a not_o for_o fear_v only_o but_o also_o for_o conscience_n sake_n wherefore_o those_o that_o resist_v the_o power_n resist_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o those_o that_o resist_v this_o ordinance_n draw_v on_o themselves_o condemnation_n but_o if_o these_o rule_n be_v not_o strong_a enough_o to_o convert_v those_o preverse_a man_n at_o least_o let_v they_o be_v fright_v by_o the_o fearful_a judgement_n which_o fall_v on_o so_o many_o wicked_a man_n which_o ancient_o rebel_v against_o moses_n their_o prince_n &_o sovereign_a who_o by_o god_n command_n have_v deliver_v they_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o pharaoh_n the_o cruel_a of_o man_n and_o 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here_o be_v yet_o very_o express_v word_n exod._n 22.28_o thou_o shall_v not_o rail_v upon_o the_o judge_n neither_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o ruler_n of_o thy_o people_n and_o act_v 23._o thou_o shall_v not_o speak_v ill_o of_o thy_o prince_n of_o he_o that_o govern_v thou_o but_o because_o these_o law_n and_o example_n like_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n follow_v one_o another_o we_o will_v insist_v on_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o horror_n of_o this_o crime_n which_o can_v take_v place_n in_o a_o soul_n never_o so_o little_o endue_v with_o heavenly_a grace_n for_o that_o heart_n must_v be_v desperate_o wicked_a and_o that_o soul_n possess_v with_o a_o thousand_o fury_n that_o suffer_v the_o least_o thought_n of_o it_o to_o harbour_v in_o his_o will_n that_o soul_n i_o say_v must_v not_o only_o be_v void_a of_o reason_n but_o worse_a than_o bruit_n beast_n who_o without_o contradiction_n follow_v and_o obey_v their_o king_n the_o bird_n yield_v to_o the_o eagle_n the_o fish_n follow_v the_o dolphin_n and_o the_o beast_n be_v pliant_a and_o humble_a before_o the_o lion_n and_o shall_v man_n that_o be_v make_v after_o god_n image_n be_v worse_o than_o all_o other_o live_v creature_n this_o be_v to_o be_v neither_o man_n nor_o beast_n but_o the_o offspring_n of_o those_o abominable_a spirit_n which_o rebel_v in_o heaven_n against_o god_n and_o therefore_o receive_v the_o punishment_n due_a to_o their_o foolish_a ambition_n in_o hell_n but_o we_o will_v no_o long_o stay_v out_o contemplation_n about_o these_o detestable_a man_n hope_v that_o our_o age_n be_v not_o so_o unhappy_a as_o to_o be_v corrupt_v by_o they_o but_o we_o will_v now_o speak_v of_o the_o reward_n profit_n and_o recompense_n which_o those_o shall_v certain_o receive_v that_o obey_v this_o commandment_n of_o god_n in_o honour_v the_o king_n all_o the_o interpreter_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n with_o one_o consent_n agree_v that_o the_o first_o commandment_n of_o the_o second_o table_n to_o 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the_o israelite_n have_v no_o need_n of_o it_o because_o god_n do_v every_o day_n appear_v visible_o unto_o they_o speak_v to_o they_o at_o all_o time_n and_o wrought_v continual_o so_o many_o miracle_n among_o they_o that_o they_o can_v not_o be_v doubtful_a of_o his_o presence_n second_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v neither_o of_o governor_n nor_o of_o prince_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v unlikely_a that_o god_n have_v forget_v moses_n who_o have_v deliver_v they_o before_o god_n write_v the_o law_n with_o his_o own_o finger_n on_o the_o mountain_n of_o sinai_n but_o the_o reason_n be_v that_o by_o the_o word_n father_n god_n understand_v as_o well_o king_n and_o prince_n as_o those_o that_o have_v beget_v we_o all_o the_o curse_n make_v against_o the_o rebellious_a and_o disobedient_a
and_o full_a of_o wound_n and_o do_v not_o give_v he_o bread_n to_o eat_v call_v he_o not_o into_o his_o house_n to_o warm_v he_o and_o that_o like_o the_o samaritane_n pour_v not_o oil_n into_o his_o wound_n what_o adamantine_a heart_n be_v so_o harden_a as_o not_o to_o open_v and_o cleave_v with_o grief_n at_o the_o object_n of_o such_o pitiful_a spectacle_n and_o sight_n there_o be_v some_o that_o take_v the_o etymology_n of_o misericordia_fw-la mercy_n from_o that_o it_o make_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n miserable_a by_o behold_v the_o misery_n of_o other_o and_o that_o with_o as_o much_o truth_n as_o reason_n for_o the_o true_o merciful_a feel_v in_o himself_o all_o the_o misery_n of_o other_o which_o be_v it_o that_o draw_v so_o many_o tear_n out_o of_o heraclitus_n his_o eye_n be_v able_a to_o behold_v nothing_o on_o earth_n but_o what_o be_v lamentable_o miserable_a saint_n paul_n exhort_v we_o rom._n 12.15_o to_o weep_v with_o they_o that_o weep_v and_o to_o be_v of_o like_a 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to_o the_o evil_a and_o indeed_o this_o part_n of_o mercy_n do_v great_o beautify_v and_o make_v glorious_a her_o body_n for_o her_o two_o sister_n pity_v in_o give_v and_o compassion_n in_o condole_v be_v action_n which_o humanity_n can_v refuse_v to_o the_o lamentable_a cry_n of_o the_o languish_a to_o the_o sad_a and_o sorrowful_a object_n of_o poor_a and_o miserable_a man_n but_o must_v move_v your_o heart_n be_v they_o of_o steel_n and_o draw_v tear_n from_o your_o eye_n though_o they_o be_v of_o marble_n but_o to_o forgive_v our_o enemy_n be_v to_o vanquish_v and_o overcome_v ourselves_o it_o be_v a_o near_o approach_v to_o the_o divine_a nature_n then_o to_o the_o humane_a all_o history_n be_v full_a of_o charitable_a action_n of_o man_n towards_o their_o neighbour_n and_o without_o take_v they_o out_o of_o scripture_n the_o example_n be_v thanks_n be_v to_o god_n usual_o to_o be_v see_v but_o to_o forgive_v our_o enemy_n not_o to_o annoy_v they_o when_o it_o be_v in_o our_o 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the_o glorious_a throne_n of_o his_o belove_a son_n and_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v choose_v for_o his_o habitation_n where_o be_v then_o that_o heart_n of_o stone_n that_o soul_n so_o base_a and_o obstinate_o resolve_v to_o be_v lose_v that_o know_v the_o happy_a and_o most_o honourable_a arrival_n of_o the_o great_a king_n of_o king_n of_o the_o three_o divine_a person_n of_o the_o ineffable_a and_o incomprehensible_a trinity_n and_o trine-unity_n do_v not_o sweep_v and_o cleanse_v the_o house_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o do_v not_o purify_v it_o from_o all_o dirt_n and_o filthiness_n who_o i_o say_v will_v not_o adorn_v it_o with_o the_o rich_a treasure_n and_o with_o the_o rich_a ornament_n that_o holiness_n justice_n and_o innocence_n abundant_o afford_v purposely_o to_o receive_v with_o honour_n and_o reverence_n so_o magnificent_a a_o king_n who_o promise_v we_o to_o come_v unto_o we_o when_o he_o say_v in_o the_o 14._o chap._n of_o saint_n john_n if_o a_o man_n love_v i_o he_o will_v keep_v my_o word_n and_o my_o father_n will_v love_v he_o and_o we_o will_v come_v in_o unto_o he_o and_o make_v our_o abode_n with_o he_o our_o good_a master_n jesus_n christ_n the_o saviour_n of_o our_o soul_n teach_v we_o in_o the_o 22._o chap._n of_o sai_n t_o matthew_n how_o much_o and_o how_o dear_o pureness_n be_v acceptable_a before_o he_o say_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v like_o a_o certain_a king_n which_o make_v a_o marriage_n for_o his_o son_n and_o have_v invite_v many_o the_o banquet_a room_n be_v fill_v and_o the_o king_n himself_o be_v come_v in_o to_o see_v the_o guest_n he_o there_o see_v a_o man_n which_o have_v not_o a_o wedding_n garment_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o friend_n how_o come_v thou_o in_o hither_o not_o have_v a_o wedding_n garment_n and_o he_o be_v speechless_a then_o say_v the_o king_n to_o the_o servant_n bound_v he_o hand_n and_o foot_n and_o cast_v he_o into_o utter_a darkness_n where_o shall_v be_v weep_v 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