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A commentarie vpon the booke of the Prouerbes of Salomon Published for the edification of the Church of God.
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Moffett, Peter, d. 1617.
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who_o hate_v those_o who_o clap_v hand_n be_v secure_a the_o rash_a person_n who_o stand_v bind_v to_o pay_v another_o debt_n smart_v thorough_o for_o his_o folly_n but_o he_o be_v not_o only_o without_o trouble_n but_o without_o fear_n who_o mislike_v such_o as_o use_v to_o enter_v undaduised_o into_o suretyship_n 16_o a_o gracious_a woman_n obtain_v honour_n and_o strong_a man_n obtain_v riches_n abigail_n see_v example_n in_o hester_n and_o abigail_n a_o woman_n endue_v with_o virtue_n especial_o if_o also_o she_o have_v a_o comely_a personage_n be_v in_o her_o stand_a place_n great_o reverence_v and_o esteem_v on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o mighty_a man_n who_o be_v strong_a in_o body_n get_v store_n of_o wealth_n by_o their_o diligent_a labour_n 17_o the_o liberal_a person_n do_v good_a to_o himself_o but_o he_o who_o be_v cruel_a trouble_v his_o own_o flesh_n herein_o the_o holy_a ghost_n intreat_v of_o alm_n or_o liberality_n 25._o psal_n 112._o after_o 24_o 25._o first_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v that_o a_o liberal_a man_n do_v good_a unto_o himself_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o who_o releeve_v other_o shall_v himself_o in_o his_o welldoing_a find_v a_o blessing_n from_o the_o lord_n who_o will_v increase_v his_o store_n or_o otherwise_o do_v he_o good_a 12.4_o so_o much_o this_o phrase_n signify_v both_o here_o and_o eccles_n 12.4_o second_o whereas_o it_o be_v add_v that_o he_o who_o be_v cruel_a trouble_v his_o own_o flesh_n the_o sense_n be_v that_o the_o niggard_n &_o the_o cruel_a oppressor_n of_o the_o poor_a by_o this_o mean_v hurt_v themselves_o draw_v the_o vengeance_n of_o god_n on_o their_o own_o pate_n 18_o the_o wicked_a man_n get_v himself_o a_o deceitful_a reward_n but_o he_o who_o sow_v righteousness_n have_v a_o sure_a recompense_n every_o wicked_a man_n who_o sow_v unto_o the_o flesh_n 5._o gal._n 6.7.8_o joh._n 5._o shall_v of_o the_o flesh_n reap_v corruption_n but_o the_o godly_a person_n who_o sow_v unto_o the_o spirit_n shall_v of_o the_o spirit_n reap_v life_n everlasting_a 19_o the_o righteous_a man_n sow_v to_o life_n but_o he_o who_o follow_v wickedness_n unto_o his_o own_o destruction_n he_o who_o walk_v with_o a_o sincere_a heart_n be_v not_o weary_a of_o well_o do_v shall_v inherit_v god_n kingdom_n as_o contrariwise_o the_o wicked_a shall_v find_v the_o wage_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v death_n 20_o the_o froward_a in_o heart_n be_v abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n but_o the_o upright_o in_o way_n be_v acceptable_a to_o he_o god_n hate_v such_o as_o suffer_v sin_n to_o reign_v in_o they_o 8.1_o rom._n 8.1_o but_o he_o favour_v those_o who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n 21_o though_o hand_n join_v in_o hand_n the_o wicked_a man_n shall_v not_o escape_v scotfree_a but_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o righteous_a deliver_v itself_o albeit_o the_o evildoer_n have_v often_o many_o friend_n which_o seek_v to_o bring_v he_o out_o of_o trouble_n when_o he_o be_v therein_o example_n the_o israelite_n may_v be_v a_o example_n yet_o in_o spite_n of_o the_o pie_n as_o we_o say_v he_o be_v oftentimes_o condemn_v or_o punish_v neither_o can_v the_o whole_a country_n save_o he_o as_o we_o speak_v on_o the_o contrary_a side_n the_o innocent_a not_o indeed_o without_o the_o wonderful_a power_n of_o god_n but_o without_o the_o help_n of_o any_o mortal_a man_n escape_v out_o of_o danger_n and_o affliction_n even_o maugre_o the_o head_n of_o most_o mighty_a adversary_n 22_o as_o a_o jewel_n of_o gold_n in_o a_o swine_n snout_n so_o be_v a_o fair_a woman_n reason_n woman_n or_o void_a of_o reason_n which_o lack_v discretion_n in_o this_o comparison_n beauty_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o ring_n or_o ouch_v of_o gold_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o excellency_n &_o good_a use_n thereof_o the_o woman_n void_a of_o discretion_n be_v resemble_v to_o a_o sow_n which_o be_v a_o most_o brutish_a filthy_a and_o abominable_a creature_n yet_o not_o so_o bad_a as_o the_o wanton_a or_o wicked_a woman_n who_o wallow_v in_o the_o mire_n of_o unchastitie_n riot_n scold_v pride_n or_o such_o other_o vice_n be_v there_o any_o thing_n more_o uncomely_a or_o more_o loathsome_a to_o behold_v then_o that_o such_o beast_n shall_v shameful_o abuse_v the_o good_a grace_n and_o gift_n of_o god_n as_o beauty_n eloquence_n &_o knowledge_n of_o the_o word_n but_o that_o which_o be_v set_v down_o in_o this_o true_a proverb_n have_v befall_v they_o they_o return_v as_o dog_n to_o their_o vomit_n 2.9_o 2._o pet._n 2.22_o rom._n 2.9_o or_o as_o swine_n to_o their_o wallow_n in_o the_o mire_n 23_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o just_a find_v good_n the_o hope_n of_o the_o wicked_a indignation_n the_o godly_a have_v at_o the_o last_o that_o prosperity_n which_o they_o wish_v but_o the_o ungodly_a contrary_a to_o their_o expectation_n meet_v with_o trouble_n and_o god_n vengeance_n 24_o some_o there_o be_v who_o scatter_v be_v the_o more_o increase_v and_o some_o who_o spare_v otherwise_o then_o be_v meet_v come_v to_o poverty_n 25_o the_o liberal_a mind_n shall_v wax_v fat_a and_o he_o which_o give_v bountiful_o shall_v pour_v forth_o job._n example_n hereof_o we_o have_v in_o the_o widow_n of_o sarepta_n abraham_n &_o job._n in_o the_o former_a of_o these_o two_o verse_n be_v show_v that_o the_o stock_n of_o the_o frank_a giver_n be_v increase_v by_o give_v as_o on_o the_o contrary_a side_n the_o substance_n of_o the_o niggard_n wax_v less_o and_o less_o by_o spare_v for_o in_o deed_n god_n bless_v the_o liberal_a enrich_v they_o both_o with_o outward_a benefit_n &_o the_o gift_n of_o his_o spirit_n but_o he_o curse_v and_o cross_v the_o covetous_a in_o the_o five_o and_o twentieth_o verse_n be_v declare_v that_o the_o liberal_a person_n shall_v not_o only_o wax_v rich_a but_o be_v exceed_o wealthy_a so_o that_o he_o shall_v become_v fat_a in_o good_n and_o possession_n yea_o that_o the_o more_o he_o give_v the_o more_o he_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o give_v be_v herein_o like_a unto_o the_o well_n which_o the_o more_o they_o be_v draw_v the_o more_o they_o abound_v with_o water_n for_o he_o give_v and_o dare_v all_o day_n long_o 37.26_o psal_n 37.26_o and_o his_o seed_n be_v full_a of_o blessing_n 26_o the_o people_n will_v curse_v he_o who_o keep_v in_o his_o wheat_n but_o a_o blessing_n shall_v be_v on_o his_o head_n who_o sell_v it_o 5.2.3_o see_v a_o example_n nehem._n 5.2.3_o it_o be_v a_o execrable_a thing_n to_o withhold_v the_o sell_n of_o provision_n to_o this_o end_n that_o man_n may_v make_v a_o private_a commodity_n thereof_o not_o care_v though_o they_o undo_v the_o common_a wealth_n on_o the_o contrary_a side_n it_o be_v a_o bless_a thing_n to_o set_v corn_n or_o other_o provision_n to_o sale_n in_o the_o time_n of_o dearth_n and_o to_o sell_v it_o at_o a_o reasonable_a rate_n for_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o poor_a people_n be_v feed_v &_o preserve_v alive_a who_o therefore_o wish_v all_o good_a to_o he_o who_o have_v bring_v forth_o necessary_n in_o time_n of_o extreme_a want_n and_o famine_n 27_o he_o who_o earnest_o follow_v after_o that_o which_o be_v good_a get_v good_a will_n but_o he_o who_o seek_v after_o evil_n it_o shall_v befall_v such_o a_o one_o as_o even_o set_v himself_o to_o do_v good_a to_o the_o people_n among_o who_o he_o live_v in_o their_o good_n body_n or_o soul_n shall_v win_v and_o have_v their_o heart_n and_o find_v god_n favour_n again_o he_o who_o bend_v himself_o to_o annoy_v his_o neighbour_n or_o any_o shall_v meet_v with_o their_o hatred_n or_o some_o evil_n 28_o he_o which_o trust_v in_o his_o riches_n shall_v fall_v but_o the_o just_a shall_v flourish_v as_o a_o branch_n the_o man_n who_o put_v confidence_n in_o his_o wealth_n 92.13_o psal_n 52.9_o psal_n 92.13_o shall_v fall_v from_o prosperity_n and_o wither_v as_o the_o naughty_a fruit_n or_o leaf_n which_o fall_v from_o the_o tree_n on_o the_o other_o side_n he_o who_o walk_v upright_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v in_o a_o flourish_a estate_n 29_o he_o which_o trouble_v his_o own_o house_n shall_v inherit_v the_o wind_n and_o the_o fool_n shall_v be_v servant_n to_o the_o wise_a in_o heart_n the_o prodigal_a fool_n and_o improvident_a householder_n who_o do_v not_o right_o govern_v his_o family_n or_o dispose_v his_o household_n affair_n but_o spend_v his_o good_n prodigal_o son_n see_v a_o example_n in_o the_o prodigal_a son_n or_o suffer_v they_o to_o waste_v and_o consume_v for_o want_v of_o good_a husbandry_n shall_v at_o last_o want_v money_n food_n and_o all_o necessary_n yea_o be_v constrain_v to_o sell_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o drudge_n to_o some_o rich_a man_n or_o other_o who_o have_v be_v a_o wise_a householder_n than_o he_o for_o common_o unthrift_n be_v bring_v to_o
with_o the_o fruit_n of_o a_o man_n mouth_n shall_v his_o belly_n be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o revenue_n of_o his_o lip_n shall_v he_o be_v fill_v 21_o death_n and_o life_n be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o tongue_n as_o every_o one_o delit_v to_o use_v it_o he_o shall_v eat_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o the_o tongue_n herein_o be_v compare_v unto_o a_o fruitful_a tree_n to_o declare_v that_o even_o as_o a_o man_n eat_v of_o such_o fruit_n as_o he_o have_v so_o shall_v he_o have_v such_o a_o estate_n as_o he_o have_v a_o tongue_n with_o the_o fruit_n of_o a_o man_n mouth_n shall_v his_o belly_n be_v satisfy_v etc._n etc._n according_a as_o every_o one_o use_v his_o tongue_n so_o good_a thing_n or_o evil_n do_v befall_v he_o and_o that_o in_o great_a abundance_n death_n and_o life_n be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o tongue_n etc._n etc._n a_o man_n by_o abuse_v his_o tongue_n in_o teach_v accuse_v witness_v and_o speak_v may_v undo_v and_o destroy_v himself_o and_o other_o on_o the_o contrary_a side_n again_o a_o man_n by_o use_v his_o tongue_n aright_o in_o exhort_v testify_a give_v advice_n and_o talk_v with_o every_o one_o may_v save_v his_o own_o soul_n and_o his_o neighbour_n 22_o he_o who_o find_v a_o wife_n findeth_z a_o good_a thing_n and_o obtain_v favour_n of_o the_o lord_n now_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n intreat_v of_o matrimony_n he_o who_o find_v a_o wife_n findeth_z a_o good_a thing_n whosoever_o meet_v with_o a_o virtuous_a wife_n meet_v with_o a_o excellent_a blessing_n in_o deed_n some_o wife_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o corruption_n be_v cross_n to_o their_o husband_n but_o here_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n allude_v to_o the_o institution_n of_o god_n that_o it_o be_v not_o good_a for_o man_n to_o be_v alone_o 2._o gen._n 2._o commend_v such_o a_o wife_n as_o be_v a_o helper_n to_o her_o husband_n in_o all_o good_a thing_n and_o obtain_v favour_n of_o the_o lord_n even_o as_o that_o poor_a man_n upon_o who_o a_o prince_n bestow_v his_o daughter_n find_v grace_n in_o his_o eye_n so_o that_o person_n be_v accept_v &_o favour_v by_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n to_o who_o he_o grant_v in_o marriage_n a_o godly_a wife_n who_o be_v one_o of_o his_o own_o daughter_n 23_o the_o poor_a man_n speak_v with_o supplication_n with_o or_o speak_v supplication_n prayer_n but_o the_o rich_a man_n answer_v rough_o the_o course_n of_o man_n behaviour_n both_o in_o the_o state_n of_o adversity_n and_o of_o prosperity_n be_v touch_v in_o this_o verse_n the_o poor_a man_n speak_v with_o prayer_n beggar_n bondman_n prisoner_n and_o such_o like_a afflict_a person_n 5._o see_v a_o example_n in_o the_o israelite_n speech_n to_o pharaoh_n exod._n 5._o carry_v themselves_o very_o submiss_o towards_o the_o wealthy_a and_o the_o mighty_a but_o the_o rich_a man_n answer_v rough_o on_o the_o contrary_a side_n they_o who_o have_v abundance_n of_o good_n or_o be_v in_o authority_n use_v to_o revile_v &_o to_o rate_v the_o poor_a as_o dog_n common_o thus_o it_o be_v but_o yet_o not_o always_o for_o some_o of_o the_o low_a sort_n speak_v most_o disdainful_o and_o again_o some_o great_a personage_n behave_v themselves_o most_o courteous_o this_o sentence_n than_o be_v thus_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o usual_o poor_a people_n be_v lowly_a in_o their_o behaviour_n and_o the_o rich_a scornful_a and_o haughty_a nevertheless_o it_o may_v also_o general_o be_v take_v thus_o that_o they_o who_o be_v poor_a in_o spirit_n always_o show_v humility_n in_o their_o speech_n and_o action_n whereas_o the_o rich_a according_a to_o the_o world_n manifest_v their_o insolency_n by_o word_n and_o deed_n continual_o 24_o a_o man_n that_o have_v many_o friend_n be_v friendship_n be_v or_o to_o maintain_v friendship_n to_o show_v himself_o friendly_a but_o some_o one_o lover_n there_o be_v who_o brother_n who_o or_o cleave_v to_o wit_n in_o hearty_a good_a will_n above_o a_o brother_n be_v near_o than_o a_o brother_n amity_n be_v entreat_v of_o in_o this_o sentence_n a_o man_n who_o have_v many_o friend_n be_v to_o show_v himself_o friendly_a he_o who_o have_v great_a acquaintance_n be_v to_o hold_v in_o with_o every_o one_o of_o his_o well_o wisher_n to_o which_o end_n he_o be_v not_o only_o to_o take_v heed_n least_o by_o strangeness_n of_o offer_v of_o discourtesy_n he_o lose_v the_o like_n of_o any_o but_o to_o endeavour_n by_o all_o sign_n and_o pledge_n of_o good_a will_n to_o knit_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o fast_o and_o fast_o unto_o he_o but_o some_o one_o lover_n there_o be_v who_o be_v near_o than_o a_o brother_n now_o moreover_o among_o many_o friend_n there_o be_v some_o one_o especial_a and_o extraordinary_a love_a mate_n who_o heart_n above_o all_o other_o yea_o above_o a_o natural_a brother_n be_v glue_v unto_o his_o neighbour_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o that_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o do_v any_o thing_n for_o his_o good_a yea_o even_o to_o die_v for_o he_o which_o no_o common_a friend_n or_o kinsman_n light_o will_v do_v wherefore_o above_o the_o rest_n jonathan_n see_v a_o example_n in_o david_n and_o jonathan_n such_o a_o one_o be_v to_o be_v love_v and_o make_v much_o of_o for_o indeed_o the_o only_a load_n stone_n of_o love_n be_v show_v of_o love_n again_o not_o only_o in_o word_n but_o in_o deed_n the_o xix_o chapter_n 1_o better_a be_v the_o poor_a man_n who_o walk_v in_o his_o uprightness_n than_o he_o who_o be_v of_o froward_a lip_n for_o he_o be_v a_o fool_n the_o praise_n of_o uprightness_n be_v set_v down_o in_o this_o verse_n better_a be_v the_o poor_a man_n etc._n etc._n the_o godly_a poor_a soul_n who_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o deal_v just_o with_o man_n albeit_o he_o want_v necessary_n or_o be_v little_o set_v by_o in_o the_o world_n yet_o be_v in_o a_o more_o happy_a estate_n see_v he_o be_v acceptable_a to_o the_o lord_n than_o a_o wealthy_a wicked_a man_n who_o get_v his_o good_n by_o lie_v or_o abuse_v his_o tongue_n to_o evil_a speak_n 2_o he_o who_o mind_n discern_v not_o that_o which_o be_v not_o good_a offend_v as_o he_o do_v who_o be_v hasty_a in_o his_o foot_n as_o he_o who_o want_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n or_o with_o his_o foot_n be_v too_o swift_a &_o run_v too_o hasty_o wander_v out_o of_o the_o right_a way_n or_o stumble_v at_o some_o stone_n so_o he_o who_o want_v discretion_n the_o eye_n of_o the_o mind_n or_o follow_v his_o affection_n in_o such_o post_n have_v as_o that_o he_o will_v not_o or_o can_v not_o mark_v or_o see_v what_o be_v unlawful_a or_o unconuenient_a for_o he_o sin_v and_o transgress_v 3_o the_o foolishness_n of_o a_o man_n overthrow_v his_o way_n &_o his_o heart_n fret_v against_o the_o lord_n repine_v against_o god_n be_v here_o condemn_v the_o foolishness_n of_o a_o man_n overthrow_v his_o way_n 13._o jam._n â—_o 13._o concupiscence_n and_o sin_n draw_v upon_o a_o sinner_n sundry_a trouble_n yea_o sometime_o death_n itself_o and_o his_o heart_n fret_v against_o the_o lord_n now_o when_o the_o offendor_n see_v himself_o to_o be_v plague_v he_o accuse_v god_n as_o the_o author_n of_o his_o evil_a and_o adversity_n or_o murmure_v against_o he_o for_o deal_v so_o sharp_o with_o he_o 4_o riches_n gather_v many_o friend_n but_o the_o poor_a man_n be_v separate_v from_o his_o neighbour_n new_a friend_n daily_o join_v themselves_o to_o the_o wealthy_a but_o every_o one_o forsake_v and_o disclaym_v he_o who_o be_v afflict_v or_o needy_a 5_o a_o false_a witness_n shall_v not_o be_v unpunished_a 23.1_o exod._n 23.1_o and_o a_o forger_n of_o lie_n shall_v not_o escape_v all_o those_o who_o testify_v or_o devise_v lie_n shall_v sure_o and_o severe_o be_v revenge_v 6_o many_o sue_v unto_o the_o face_n of_o the_o frank_a person_n and_o every_o one_o be_v a_o friend_n to_o he_o who_o give_v gift_n 7_o all_o the_o brethren_n of_o the_o poor_a man_n hate_v he_o etc._n deut._n 19.18_o see_v a_o example_n in_o job_n friend_n job._n 6.14.15_o etc._n etc._n how_o much_o more_o be_v his_o friend_n far_o off_o from_o he_o though_o he_o be_v instant_a in_o word_n yet_o they_o be_v not_o dispose_v to_o hear_v a_o great_a number_n faun_n upon_o those_o who_o be_v rich_a &_o liberal_a to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v receive_v some_o profit_n by_o they_o but_o as_o concern_v he_o who_o be_v in_o adversity_n even_o his_o near_a kinsman_n despise_v he_o and_o what_o marvel_n be_v it_o then_o if_o they_o who_o be_v of_o no_o kin_n unto_o he_o at_o all_o be_v so_o change_v and_o estrange_v from_o he_o as_o that_o when_o he_o reque_v their_o help_n they_o do_v not_o relieve_v he_o nor_o will_v hear_v on_o that_o ear_n 8_o he_o which_o possess_v his_o *_o soul_n heart_n or_o heart_n