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and_o this_o be_v effect_v by_o love_n for_o love_n cast_v out_o hate_n and_o revenge_n and_o herein_o thou_o do_v thyself_o and_o not_o thy_o enemy_n the_o good_a but_o again_o consider_v if_o thou_o be_v to_o appear_v before_o a_o judge_n who_o son_n thou_o have_v kill_v will_v thou_o show_v thy_o hand_n to_o that_o judge_n all_o reak_n in_o his_o son_n blood_n the_o case_n be_v much_o alike_o in_o he_o who_o pray_v for_o mercy_n and_o forgiveness_n from_o christ_n the_o great_a judge_n while_o his_o heart_n and_o hand_n be_v full_a of_o malice_n and_o revenge_n to_o his_o brother_n who_o be_v the_o image_n and_o son_n of_o the_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n i_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o add_v what_o christ_n the_o judge_n have_v determine_v in_o this_o case_n 18.33_o mat._n 18.33_o in_o that_o parable_n of_o the_o merciless_a fellow-servant_n to_o who_o when_o his_o lord_n which_o be_v god_n have_v forgive_v he_o his_o debt_n of_o ten_o thousand_o talent_n yet_o he_o will_v 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kitchen_n parlour_n and_o bedchamber_n coequal_a as_o take_v out_o of_o the_o side_n of_o her_o husband_n and_o set_v with_o he_o on_o the_o side_n of_o the_o house_n s._n paul_n give_v some_o additional_a quality_n requisite_a in_o a_o wife_n 2._o tit._n 2._o as_o that_o she_o must_v be_v chaste_a pure_o chaste_a the_o word_n imply_v so_o much_o and_o that_o she_o must_v be_v devout_a holy_a and_o not_o fantastic_a or_o humorous_a in_o her_o habit_n or_o dress_v of_o attire_n beauty_n in_o wife_n ofttimes_o be_v a_o great_a enemy_n to_o those_o two_o and_o therefore_o though_o beauty_n be_v not_o to_o be_v despise_v or_o neglect_v be_v it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n so_o great_a care_n be_v to_o be_v have_v that_o this_o beauty_n prevail_v not_o over_o or_o against_o their_o pure_a chastity_n and_o decent_o holy_a attire_n for_o beauty_n ofttimes_o and_o in_o too_o many_o beget_v pride_n pride_n costly_a dress_n costly_a dress_n gad_v to_o be_v see_v not_o at_o home_n to_o please_v the_o husband_n so_o much_o as_o to_o be_v see_v abroad_o and_o this_o gad_v be_v ofttimes_o the_o mother_n of_o temptation_n temptation_n of_o be_v seduce_v to_o evil_a and_o lust_n for_o as_o many_o beast_n be_v hunt_v take_v and_o destroy_v for_o their_o fair_a skin_n so_o it_o fare_v with_o woman_n bathsheba_n word_n to_o her_o solomon_n be_v worth_a the_o fair_a woman_n remembrance_n and_o consideration_n 30._o prov._n 31_o 30._o favour_n be_v deceitful_a and_o beauty_n be_v vain_a but_o the_o woman_n that_o fear_v the_o lord_n shall_v be_v praise_v let_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v in_o she_o esteem_v her_o chief_a beauty_n and_o then_o the_o beauty_n of_o her_o body_n shall_v not_o suffer_v prejudice_n but_o be_v as_o a_o graceful_a outward_a ornament_n according_a to_o our_o proverbial_a word_n gratior_fw-la est_fw-la virtus_fw-la veniens_fw-la è_fw-la corpore_fw-la pulchro_fw-la more_o amiable_a be_v virtue_n which_o proceed_v from_o a_o fair_a body_n and_o this_o may_v serve_v as_o a_o watch_n and_o guard_n over_o the_o wife_n beauty_n and_o for_o her_o habit_n and_o attire_n 3.3_o 1_o pet._n 3.3_o s._n peter_n give_v good_a instruction_n and_o save_v caveat_n when_o he_o say_v let_v not_o her_o adorn_v be_v that_o outward_a plait_v the_o hair_n and_o wear_v of_o gold_n and_o pult_v on_o costly_a apparel_n in_o which_o precept_n the_o apostle_n simple_o condemn_v not_o the_o wear_n of_o costly_a rich_a apparel_n or_o the_o most_o comely_a dress_n but_o the_o excess_n herein_o which_o discover_v the_o vanity_n and_o disease_n of_o a_o soul_n distemper_v with_o pride_n profusion_n superfluity_n inconstancy_n the_o too_o too_o much_o redundant_fw-la and_o luxuriant_a humour_n to_o call_v they_o no_o worse_o which_o abound_v in_o woman_n and_o the_o old_a adage_n have_v a_o good_a reason_n in_o it_o ex_fw-la veste_fw-la hominem_fw-la by_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n attire_n or_o dress_n you_o may_v give_v a_o great_a guest_n what_o their_o soul_n be_v i_o will_v all_o great_a as_o good_a woman_n 14.16_o esther_n 14.16_o will_v remember_v the_o word_n of_o esther_n lord_n thou_o know_v my_o necessity_n that_o i_o be_o to_o go_v so_o rich_o attire_v for_o i_o abhor_v the_o sign_n of_o my_o high_a estate_n wherein_o i_o show_v myself_o before_o the_o king_n and_o that_o i_o abhor_v it_o as_o a_o menstruous_a rag_n and_o if_o any_o tell_v i_o that_o such_o attire_n and_o dress_n be_v not_o in_o themselves_o simple_o evil_a but_o thing_n indifferent_a i_o must_v tell_v they_o that_o though_o the_o dress_n and_o attire_n be_v such_o yet_o such_o attire_n and_o dress_v most_o proceed_v from_o a_o mind_n taint_v with_o pride_n excess_n affectation_n or_o desire_v to_o satisfy_v lust_n and_o these_o be_v not_o thing_n indifferent_a but_o evil_n and_o such_o as_o the_o root_n be_v such_o will_v the_o fruit_n be_v and_o if_o the_o root_n be_v only_o fit_a for_o hell_n fire_n i_o know_v not_o how_o such_o fruit_n shall_v reach_v or_o carry_v the_o body_n up_o to_o heaven_n s._n peter_n therefore_o have_v tax_v the_o excess_n in_o outward_a apparel_n he_o proceed_v to_o teach_v woman_n wherein_o their_o comely_a dress_n shall_v consist_v 4._o 1_o pet._n 3._o â—_o 3_o 4._o which_o say_v he_o shall_v be_v inward_a in_o the_o adorn_v the_o hide_a man_n of_o the_o heart_n for_o wise_a cato_n have_v tell_v we_o long_o since_o that_o they_o who_o spend_v too_o much_o cost_n or_o time_n in_o adorn_v the_o body_n general_o neglect_v the_o adorn_v of_o the_o soul_n the_o ornament_n whereof_o s._n peter_n in_o the_o same_o place_n tell_v woman_n shall_v be_v of_o a_o meek_a and_o quiet_a spirit_n and_o this_o say_v the_o apostle_n be_v of_o great_a price_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o close_o he_o imply_v the_o reason_n hereof_o when_o he_o add_v that_o this_o ornament_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o not_o like_o the_o beauty_n of_o a_o flower_n or_o a_o beast_n skin_n which_o soon_o fade_v or_o be_v destroy_v but_o it_o be_v say_v he_o incorruptible_a it_o can_v be_v spoil_v or_o vanish_v but_o will_v remain_v in_o esteem_n and_o honour_n with_o god_n and_o man_n for_o ever_o and_o s._n paul_n as_o he_o give_v counsel_n to_o woman_n from_o the_o same_o spirit_n so_o it_o be_v very_o near_o unto_o s._n peter_n in_o the_o expression_n of_o it_o when_o he_o say_v 10._o 1_o tiâ—_n 2.9_o v._o 10._o woman_n must_v adorn_v themselves_o in_o modest_a apparel_n with_o shamefastness_n and_o sobriety_n not_o with_o plait_a hair_n or_o gold_n or_o pearl_n or_o costly_a array_n but_o that_o which_o become_v woman_n profess_v godliness_n with_o good_a work_n i_o must_v not_o say_v that_o here_o the_o apostle_n forbid_v the_o
if_o he_o love_v she_o he_o wisnes_n she_o well_o he_o do_v well_o for_o she_o he_o give_v she_o what_o in_o justice_n and_o reason_n she_o â—n_v desire_v he_o suffer_v for_o she_o more_o than_o she_o will_v he_o be_v careful_a not_o to_o displease_v and_o most_o willing_a to_o give_v her_o honour_n and_o all_o good_a content_n god_n when_o he_o give_v law_n and_o precept_n to_o man_n he_o conclude_v they_o all_o in_o this_o love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o s._n paul_n 10._o rom._n 13_o 10._o love_n be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n and_o to_o this_o love_n as_o portray_v the_o husband_n be_v bind_v so_o say_v s._n paul_n man_n ought_v so_o to_o love_v their_o wife_n 5.28_o eph._n 5.28_o and_o this_o express_o prove_v it_o to_o be_v the_o husband_n duty_n to_o love_v his_o wife_n which_o s._n paul_n bare_o say_v not_o it_o be_v his_o duty_n though_o his_o word_n as_o from_o god_n be_v a_o law_n and_o there_o need_v no_o other_o confirmation_n for_o it_o but_o he_o prove_v it_o for_o the_o man_n to_o his_o wife_n be_v as_o christ_n to_o his_o church_n and_o christ_n love_v his_o church_n and_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o you_o husband_n ought_v to_o love_v your_o wife_n second_o the_o wife_n be_v not_o flesh_n of_o thy_o flesh_n but_o be_v make_v one_o flesh_n and_o one_o body_n and_o as_o it_o be_v one_o person_n with_o thou_o 5.28_o eph._n 5.28_o so_o ephes_n 5.28_o and_o therefore_o man_n ought_v to_o love_v his_o wife_n and_o if_o you_o ask_v i_o how_o he_o ought_v to_o love_v she_o this_o the_o apostle_n express_v too_o and_o most_o plain_o say_v 1._o as_o christ_n love_v his_o church_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o you_o husband_n ought_v to_o love_v your_o wife_n where_o note_n that_o the_o apostle_n mean_v not_o by_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o to_o tell_v the_o husband_n that_o he_o ought_v to_o love_v his_o wife_n in_o that_o high_a measure_n and_o degree_n as_o christ_n do_v love_v his_o spouse_n the_o church_n this_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o man_n to_o do_v but_o as_o christ_n do_v true_o and_o hearty_o love_v the_o church_n so_o ought_v mâ—n_z to_o love_v their_o wife_n and_o a_o second_o 〈…〉_o shall_v love_v his_o wife_n the_o apostle_n add_v in_o the_o same_o place_n when_o he_o say_v he_o ought_v to_o love_v she_o as_o hit_v own_o and_o as_o himself_o and_o be_v it_o that_o the_o man_n love_v his_o wife_n so_o the_o woman_n covet_v too_o much_o that_o will_v desire_v more_o then_o that_o her_o husband_n love_v she_o as_o he_o do_v himself_o for_o no_o man_n 29._o v._o 29._o except_o a_o mad_a one_o say_v s._n paul_n hate_v but_o rather_o cherish_v and_o nourish_v his_o own_o flesh_n now_o s._n basil_n take_v it_o for_o grant_v that_o the_o man_n according_a to_o this_o duty_n and_o rule_n love_v the_o wife_n more_o than_o the_o wife_n her_o husband_n demand_v the_o reason_n for_o it_o and_o answer_v it_o thus_o that_o woman_n be_v make_v subject_a to_o the_o guidance_n of_o the_o man_n and_o therefore_o to_o make_v a_o compensation_n as_o it_o be_v the_o man_n by_o his_o love_n be_v make_v in_o some_o sort_n subject_n to_o his_o wife_n so_o that_o the_o husband_n though_o he_o be_v in_o his_o natural_a capacity_n a_o lord_n to_o his_o wife_n as_o sarah_n call_v her_o husband_n yet_o in_o a_o sweet_a manner_n he_o be_v through_o his_o love_n become_v her_o servant_n so_o that_o though_o god_n give_v the_o woman_n long_a hair_n which_o may_v be_v as_o reins_n in_o the_o man_n hand_n to_o guide_v she_o yet_o god_n give_v she_o a_o eye_n that_o her_o husband_n may_v say_v as_o christ_n to_o his_o spouse_n 4.9_o cant._n 4.9_o thou_o have_v ravish_v or_o take_v away_o my_o heart_n with_o one_o of_o thy_o eye_n and_o be_v the_o man_n the_o head_n of_o the_o wife_n yet_o the_o wife_n by_o her_o ravishment_n of_o the_o man_n be_v become_v according_a to_o the_o place_n or_o part_v whence_o she_o be_v first_o take_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o man_n and_o hereby_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o as_o christ_n teach_v the_o man_n be_v to_o leave_v father_n and_o mother_n and_o cleave_v to_o his_o wife_n and_o all_o this_o be_v wrought_v by_o man_n love_n to_o his_o wife_n well_o therefore_o do_v s._n paul_n 5._o ephes_n 5._o speak_v of_o this_o love_a subject_n call_v it_o a_o mystery_n a_o mystery_n in_o nature_n and_o a_o mystery_n in_o grace_n and_o each_o apply_v by_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o husband_n love_n for_o as_o eve_n be_v take_v out_o of_o adam_n so_o the_o church_n from_o christ_n she_o from_o adam_n cast_v into_o a_o sleep_n the_o church_n from_o christ_n sleep_v in_o death_n eve_n be_v from_o the_o side_n open_v the_o church_n from_o christ_n side_n pierce_v adam_n therefore_o be_v to_o to_o love_n eve_n as_o his_o flesh_n and_o bone_n christ_n his_o church_n as_o his_o blood_n and_o life_n and_o hereupon_o the_o apostle_n conclude_v man_n therefore_o love_v your_o wife_n as_o adam_n do_v eve_n and_o as_o christ_n do_v the_o church_n for_o man_n and_o his_o wife_n be_v couple_v as_o in_o the_o bond_n of_o nature_n so_o in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o this_o be_v the_o mystery_n which_o s._n paul_n call_v the_o love_n of_o man_n to_o his_o wife_n and_o another_o mystery_n there_o be_v couch_v in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n when_o be_v say_v that_o the_o man_n and_o wife_n be_v two_o subject_n or_o person_n be_v make_v and_o become_v one_o for_o though_o two_o yet_o but_o one_o body_n and_o two_o but_o one_o soul_n and_o affection_n to_o love_v each_o other_o as_o himself_o 33._o eph._n 5.28_o v._o 33._o so_o that_o two_o shall_v be_v one_o in_o and_o by_o love_n and_o yet_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o same_o love_n this_o one_o to_o become_v two_o to_o help_v each_o other_o against_o all_o enemy_n adversary_n or_o opponent_n and_o here_o be_v the_o mystery_n and_o such_o a_o mystery_n as_o love_v only_o under_o god_n can_v and_o shall_v make_v between_o man_n and_o wife_n which_o love_n as_o it_o be_v strong_a as_o death_n 8.6_o can._n 8.6_o so_o it_o fear_v not_o nor_o stoop_v to_o death_n but_o undaunted_o encounter_v for_o the_o object_n be_v it_o the_o wife_n or_o the_o spouse_n belove_v s._n paul_n tell_v we_o it_o be_v so_o in_o that_o most_o divine_a love_n of_o christ_n to_o his_o church_n who_o give_v himself_o even_o to_o death_n for_o she_o and_o so_o have_v it_o be_v in_o many_o a_o man_n natural_a love_n to_o do_v the_o like_a for_o his_o belove_a he_o touch_v but_o one_o example_n of_o tiberius_n who_o find_v two_o snake_n in_o his_o bedchamber_n be_v tell_v that_o if_o he_o kill_v the_o female_a his_o wife_n must_v die_v if_o the_o male_a himself_o whereupon_o to_o preserve_v his_o wife_n he_o choose_v rather_o to_o kill_v the_o malâ—â—â—nd_n himself_o to_o die_v and_o happy_a be_v that_o conjunction_n which_o be_v so_o cement_v by_o love_n that_o each_o can_v say_v as_o castor_n and_o pollux_n as_o brethren_n vive_fw-la tuo_fw-la coujux_fw-la tempore_fw-la vive_fw-la meo_fw-la live_v o_o my_o spouse_n thy_o term_n and_o live_v thou_o i_o the_o greek_n though_o most_o abundant_a in_o expression_n by_o word_n yet_o in_o this_o case_n of_o husband_n and_o wife_n seem_v defective_a and_o scanty_a for_o as_o ephes_n 5._o and_o col._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o eph._n 5._o col._n 1._o which_o be_v in_o general_a a_o man_n stand_v for_o husband_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v in_o general_a a_o woman_n signify_v in_o the_o apostle_n a_o wife_n which_o defect_n if_o it_o may_v be_v so_o call_v be_v supply_v by_o our_o english_a when_o we_o translate_v that_o man_n and_o woman_n by_o husband_n and_o wife_n and_o not_o unfit_o from_o the_o first_o creation_n of_o both_o for_o as_o the_o woman_n be_v make_v for_o the_o man_n to_o be_v a_o comfort_n unto_o he_o as_o a_o wife_n 2.18_o gen._n 2.18_o so_o the_o man_n be_v alone_o and_o want_v any_o under_o god_n on_o who_o to_o place_v his_o love_n and_o delight_n be_v to_o settle_v these_o on_o the_o woman_n his_o wife_n therefore_o say_v the_o apostle_n husband_n love_v your_o wife_n 5.22_o eph._n 5.22_o these_o be_v the_o object_n of_o your_o solace_n and_o delight_n and_o as_o they_o be_v make_v help_v to_o the_o husband_n which_o word_n husband_n as_o it_o note_v the_o man_n to_o be_v the_o band_n of_o the_o house_n and_o all_o therein_o so_o primary_o and_o principal_o of_o his_o wife_n by_o which_o he_o be_v put_v in_o mind_n to_o keep_v she_o from_o shatter_v as_o the_o band_n in_o sheaf_n or_o as_o the_o band_n of_o
be_v the_o key_n to_o thy_o worldly_a bliss_n and_o happiness_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o a_o well_o ground_v and_o holy_a marriage_n which_o happiness_n appear_v and_o be_v evidence_v on_o the_o man_n part_n 1._o when_o it_o be_v say_v thy_o wife_n shall_v be_v as_o a_o vine_n 128.3_o ps_n 128.3_o which_o be_v both_o pleasant_a and_o profitable_a pleasant_a on_o the_o side_n of_o thy_o house_n for_o shade_n and_o refreshment_n and_o profitable_a because_o fruitful_a fruitful_a two_o way_n 1._o bring_v that_o forth_o which_o make_v thy_o heart_n merry_a be_v as_o she_o be_v make_v a_o help_n and_o comfort_n unto_o thou_o 2._o fruitful_a in_o child_n and_o not_o only_o bring_v she_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n to_o her_o husband_n but_o honour_n too_o for_o so_o we_o read_v a_o virtuous_a wife_n be_v a_o crown_n to_o her_o husband_n 14._o prov._n 12_o 14._o for_o as_o the_o lewdness_n of_o the_o woman_n turn_v to_o the_o husband_n shame_n witness_v the_o word_n cuckold_n so_o her_o 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he_o which_o be_v man_n case_n without_o a_o wife_n therefore_o it_o be_v good_a to_o have_v she_o three_o it_o be_v not_o good_a for_o a_o man_n to_o be_v without_o arrow_n the_o weapon_n of_o defence_n against_o his_o foe_n now_o these_o arrow_n be_v his_o child_n which_o honest_o can_v be_v have_v without_o a_o wife_n therefore_o it_o be_v good_a to_o have_v she_o i_o can_v add_v to_o these_o 600_o more_o good_n attend_v a_o husband_n with_o a_o good_a wife_n but_o that_o i_o may_v not_o clog_v you_o ireferre_v you_o to_o that_o which_o i_o may_v here_o repeat_v and_o enlarge_v prov._n 31._o from_o the_o 10._o v._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n and_o to_o these_o place_n in_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la ch_n 7.19_o ch_n 25.8_o and_z ch_z 26._o v._n 1_o 2_o 3.13_o 14_o 15_o 16.22_o 23_o 24_o 25_o 26._o and_o ch_n 36._o v._n 14._o and_o ch_n 40.23_o so_o that_o i_o may_v say_v merry_o yet_o true_o a_o egg_n be_v not_o so_o full_a of_o good_a meat_n as_o a_o virtuous_a wife_n be_v 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speak_v thou_o shall_v leave_v father_n and_o mother_n and_o all_o thing_n except_o god_n and_o shall_v cleave_v to_o thy_o wife_n and_o be_v not_o this_o a_o bliss_n or_o a_o good_a thing_n to_o a_o wife_n may_v i_o not_o without_o offence_n say_v that_o a_o woman_n before_o marriage_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o headless_a thing_n for_o as_o the_o man_n be_v say_v without_o she_o to_o be_v without_o a_o help_n or_o helpless_a so_o she_o without_o he_o to_o be_v without_o a_o head_n headless_a for_o so_o s._n paul_n speak_v the_o husband_n be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o wife_n 5.28_o eph._n 5.28_o 2._o whereas_o before_o marriage_n she_o be_v but_o half_a a_o one_o now_o by_o wedlock_n she_o be_v make_v a_o whole_a and_o perfect_a one_o for_o her_o husband_n and_o she_o as_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n so_o s._n paul_n say_v be_v make_v one_o 3._o s._n paul_n go_v further_o when_o he_o say_v that_o he_o the_o husband_n as_o christ_n be_v the_o head_n 5.23_o eph._n 5.23_o and_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o saviour_n of_o the_o body_n which_o word_n saviour_n zanchius_n the_o learned_a and_o judicious_a expositor_n doubt_v not_o to_o refer_v as_o to_o christ_n so_o to_o the_o husband_n and_o if_o so_o than_o the_o wife_n by_o marriage_n not_o only_o get_v a_o head_n but_o a_o saviour_n under_o which_o word_n as_o in_o the_o greek_a more_o be_v include_v say_v cicero_n then_o can_v well_o be_v express_v yet_o so_o much_o at_o least_o be_v evident_a and_o easy_a that_o the_o husband_n may_v well_o be_v call_v the_o wife_n saviour_n not_o only_o in_o that_o he_o labour_v and_o travail_n for_o her_o maintenance_n of_o life_n and_o security_n against_o all_o harm_n and_o danger_n but_o because_o he_o it_o her_o guide_n and_o teâ—cher_n in_o the_o way_n to_o her_o salvation_n for_o so_o much_o s._n paul_n imply_v when_o he_o say_v if_o the_o wife_n will_v learn_v any_o thing_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o her_o soul_n 35_o 1_o cor._n 14_o 35_o let_v she_o ask_v her_o husband_n who_o as_o be_v be_v her_o head_n to_o guide_v so_o he_o be_v in_o part_n and_o in_o a_o save_a sense_n her_o instrumental_a saviour_n and_o not_o single_o in_o this_o but_o that_o by_o this_o husband_n she_o may_v receive_v another_o blessing_n that_o be_v child_n 6._o ps_n 128.5_o 6._o for_o so_o it_o be_v proclaim_v the_o lord_n shall_v bless_v thou_o in_o see_v thy_o child_n where_o they_o be_v a_o blessing_n from_o the_o lord_n 5._o ps_n 127.3_o ver_fw-la 5._o and_o child_n be_v a_o heritage_n and_o reward_n of_o the_o lord_n yea_o blessed_a be_v the_o man_n that_o have_v his_o quiver_n
wish_v to_o forget_v their_o cunning_n if_o ever_o they_o forget_v jerusalem_n yea_o they_o wish_v that_o their_o tongue_n may_v cleave_v to_o the_o roof_n of_o their_o mouth_n and_o that_o they_o may_v never_o speak_v if_o they_o do_v not_o remember_v nay_o if_o they_o do_v not_o prefer_v jerusalem_n above_o their_o chief_a or_o choice_a joy_n and_o as_o their_o grief_n be_v such_o for_o the_o loss_n now_o see_v if_o as_o great_a joy_n be_v not_o conceive_v by_o they_o for_o the_o regain_n of_o their_o belove_a country_n for_o now_o they_o say_v be_v return_v we_o rejoice_v indeed_o and_o not_o only_o rejoice_v but_o our_o joy_n be_v such_o as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o dream_n which_o come_v sudden_o and_o unexpected_o make_v man_n loughor_v sing_v or_o exult_v as_o not_o know_v for_o joy_n what_o they_o do_v which_o we_o express_v when_o we_o say_v mad_a for_o joy_n and_o such_o be_v this_o joy_n of_o god_n israel_n upon_o their_o return_n to_o their_o own_o country_n as_o the_o 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