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old_a proverb_n go_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d spartam_fw-la nactus_fw-la es_fw-la hanc_fw-la orna_fw-la every_o one_o shall_v look_v to_o his_o own_o office_n as_o the_o learned_a divine_a to_o preach_v the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o cobbler_n to_o mend_v his_o shoe_n the_o countryman_n to_o plough_v his_o ground_n &_o curabit_fw-la prelia_fw-la conon_n and_o the_o king_n or_o whosoever_o be_v the_o chief_a magistrate_n to_o provide_v for_o war_n and_o to_o conclude_v peace_n which_o be_v the_o only_a way_n to_o keep_v all_o thing_n in_o the_o right_a way_n because_o that_o mittere_fw-la falcem_fw-la in_o alienam_fw-la messem_fw-la for_o the_o coachman_n with_o his_o whip_n to_o lash_v the_o pulpit_n the_o tailor_n with_o his_o shears_o to_o divide_v the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o shepherd_n with_o his_o hook_n to_o rule_v the_o people_n and_o the_o unruly_a people_n to_o reign_v as_o king_n be_v that_o which_o as_o the_o poet_n say_v turbabit_fw-la fadera_fw-mi mundi_fw-la 1._o lucan_n phar_n l._n 1._o and_o be_v the_o ready_a way_n to_o pull_v all_o thing_n asunder_o &_o to_o tear_v in_o piece_n the_o whole_a course_n of_o nature_n and_o to_o subvert_v all_o the_o order_n of_o god_n creature_n and_o indeed_o to_o reduce_v the_o total_a frame_n of_o the_o creation_n to_o a_o speedy_a dissolution_n whereas_o that_o man_n be_v worthy_a of_o all_o praise_n as_o aelian_a say_v which_o meddle_v with_o nothing_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o pertain_v nothing_o unto_o he_o but_o look_v only_a and_o careful_o to_o his_o own_o duty_n and_o he_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v reprove_v as_o our_o saviour_n check_v saint_n peter_n for_o his_o curiosity_n to_o know_v what_o john_n must_v do_v that_o be_v a_o stranger_n in_o his_o own_o affair_n and_o busi_v himself_o only_o with_o what_o only_o belong_v unto_o other_o and_o therefore_o not_o to_o do_v myself_o what_o i_o blame_v in_o other_o or_o to_o extend_v my_o discourse_n beyond_o my_o line_n to_o treat_v of_o the_o art_n of_o war_n with_o phormio_n before_o hannibal_n or_o to_o tell_v you_o the_o office_n of_o a_o king_n or_o a_o judge_n when_o my_o text_n tell_v i_o i_o be_o to_o treat_v of_o a_o shepherd_n but_o to_o keep_v myself_o contrary_a to_o the_o common_a practice_n ad_fw-la idem_fw-la to_o my_o own_o proper_a task_n i_o shall_v desire_v you_o to_o remember_v that_o the_o duty_n of_o a_o good_a shepherd_n consist_v chief_o in_o these_o two_o point_n 1._o negative_o what_o he_o shall_v not_o do_v to_o his_o sheep_n 2._o affirmative_o what_o he_o shall_v do_v for_o they_o 1._o the_o heathen_a man_n can_v tell_v we_o that_o boni_fw-la pastoris_fw-la est_fw-la pecus_fw-la tondere_fw-la non_fw-la deglubere_fw-la it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o good_a shepherd_n to_o fleece_v
christ_n do_v administer_v much_o matter_n unto_o we_o way_n christ_n utter_v his_o voice_n three_o manner_n of_o way_n 1._o way_n for_o christ_n speak_v unto_o his_o sheep_n three_o manner_n of_o way_n 1._o by_o the_o inward_a inspiration_n of_o his_o spirit_n which_o sugge_v good_a motion_n into_o the_o heart_n and_o head_n of_o his_o sheep_n 2._o by_o his_o holy_a word_n that_o be_v write_v unto_o we_o by_o his_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n way_n apostle_n way_n to_o declare_v his_o will_n that_o be_v his_o law_n statute_n and_o ordinance_n his_o decree_n promise_n and_o threaten_n that_o we_o may_v obey_v his_o precept_n believe_v his_o promise_n and_o fear_v his_o threaten_n 3._o by_o the_o lively_a voice_n of_o he_o under_o shepherd_n way_n shepherd_n way_n those_o preacher_n that_o he_o continual_o send_v to_o instruct_v his_o sheep_n and_o to_o inform_v they_o of_o the_o truth_n and_o true_a meaning_n of_o his_o will_n that_o be_v set_v down_o in_o his_o write_a word_n 1._o and_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d meleagro_n euripid._n in_o meleagro_n fearful_a man_n be_v of_o none_o account_v in_o the_o war_n but_o be_v absent_a while_o they_o be_v present_a which_o be_v the_o cause_n say_v cicero_n caecinna_n cicero_n pro_fw-la aul._n caecinna_n quod_fw-la exercitus_fw-la maximi_fw-la saepe_fw-la pulsi_fw-la ac_fw-la fugati_fw-la sunt_fw-la terror_fw-la ipso_fw-la impetuque_fw-la hostium_fw-la sine_fw-la cujusquam_fw-la non_fw-la modo_fw-la morte_fw-la verum_fw-la etiam_fw-la vulnere_fw-la army_n fear_v destroy_v great_a army_n great_a army_n have_v be_v overthrow_v with_o this_o vain_a fear_n not_o only_o without_o the_o death_n but_o also_o without_o the_o hurt_n of_o any_o man_n and_o therefore_o reason_n itself_o persuade_v we_o to_o cast_v off_o all_o fear_n and_o to_o arm_v ourselves_o with_o courage_n when_o we_o go_v against_o our_o enemy_n for_o though_o as_o the_o comic_a say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d many_o evil_n spring_v out_o of_o 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