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to_o the_o least_o have_v care_n especial_o for_o man_n &_o among_o man_n now_o chief_o for_o the_o righteous_a and_o believer_n so_o that_o neither_o good_a nor_o evil_n befall_v any_o man_n without_o god_n providence_n yea_o he_o dispose_v of_o even_o the_o evil_a action_n of_o man_n yet_o all_o this_o most_o wise_o powerful_o 13._o act._n 4._o 27._o ephes_n 1._o 11_o eccles_n 3._o 14_o the_o necessity_n of_o a_o â—â—edeemer_n 6_o of_o the_o fall_n gen._n 3â—_n eccles_n 7._o 29._o 7_o of_o sin_n original_a rom._n 5._o 19_o &_o 3._o 12._o 13._o and_o righteous_o then_o be_v man_n make_v righteous_a but_o christian_a faith_n compel_v we_o to_o believe_v that_o our_o first_o parent_n adam_n and_o eve_n by_o their_o own_o voluntary_a disobedience_n fall_v from_o that_o happy_a estate_n wherein_o they_o be_v create_v thus_o by_o the_o disobedience_n of_o one_o all_o be_v make_v sinner_n and_o be_v defile_v and_o deprive_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n from_o their_o conception_n and_o birth_n be_v blind_a in_o their_o understanding_n vain_a in_o their_o imagination_n defile_v in_o conscience_n rebellious_a in_o their_o will_n frail_a in_o their_o memory_n corrupt_a in_o heart_n and_o life_n and_o alienate_v from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n and_o if_o they_o come_v to_o year_n 7._o 8_o of_o sin_n actual_a eccles_n 7._o 20._o psal_n 19_o 1â—_n 13._o 14._o eph._n 2._o 1._o rom._n 8._o 7._o guilty_a of_o many_o transgression_n that_o make_v they_o abominable_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n and_o not_o able_a to_o do_v any_o thing_n that_o may_v please_v god_n dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n who_o minding_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n nor_o indeed_o can_v be_v now_o by_o 23._o 9_o of_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n rom._n 5._o 12._o &_o 6._o 23._o sin_n death_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o be_v the_o wage_n of_o sin_n both_o the_o first_o and_o second_o death_n in_o god_n the_o father_n man_n in_o this_o estate_n the_o child_n of_o wrath_n god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o 6._o 10_o of_o â—le_v 〈◊〉_d joh._n 1._o 16._o 1_o pet._n 1_o â—0_n ephes_n 1._o 4._o 5._o 6._o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n this_o son_n of_o his_o love_n before_o ever_o there_o be_v a_o world_n he_o sore-ordained_n to_o be_v our_o saviour_n and_o redeemer_n and_o in_o he_o choose_v some_o man_n call_v therefore_o his_o elect_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v holy_a and_o without_o blame_n before_o he_o in_o love_n have_v predestinate_v they_o to_o the_o adoption_n of_o child_n by_o jesus_n christ_n that_o son_n of_o his_o love_n according_a to_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o his_o own_o will_n to_o the_o 30._o rom._n 8._o 29_o 30._o praise_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o grace_n wherein_o he_o have_v make_v they_o accept_v in_o his_o belove_a for_o who_o he_o foreknow_v they_o he_o predestinate_v to_o be_v conform_v to_o the_o image_n of_o his_o son_n who_o 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when_o man_n advance_v a_o profession_n of_o religion_n for_o 〈…〉_o awl_n end_n that_o they_o may_v seem_v only_o but_o god_n hate_v a_o powerlesse_a show_n let_v thy_o holiness_n be_v holiness_n of_o truth_n ephes_n 4._o 24._o 2_o in_o give_v the_o whole_a of_o the_o heart_n without_o division_n entire_o cleave_v to_o all_o the_o work_n of_o righteousness_n without_o halt_v without_o expostulate_v 3_o in_o do_v all_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 31._o 4_o in_o universal_a obedience_n to_o all_o god_n commandment_n not_o put_v any_o of_o his_o statute_n from_o we_o nor_o hide_v our_o eye_n from_o they_o say_v not_o in_o the_o word_n of_o lot_n be_v it_o not_o a_o little_a one_o nor_o in_o the_o word_n of_o naaman_n the_o syrian_a only_o in_o this_o the_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o but_o without_o if_n and_o and_n reservation_n and_o exception_n give_v thyself_o with_o david_n to_o do_v all_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o resolve_v 22._o act._n 3._o 22._o upon_o 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&_o teachablenesse_n 9_o a_o conversation_n in_o heaven_n which_o be_v so_o to_o be_v in_o the_o world_n as_o to_o let_v our_o heart_n run_v still_o upon_o god_n and_o his_o kingdom_n and_o righteousness_n have_v god_n in_o all_o our_o thought_n and_o way_n and_o direct_v all_o our_o action_n some_o way_n to_o further_a our_o holiness_n here_o and_o hope_v of_o happiness_n to_o come_v phil._n 3._o 20._o earthly_a man_n may_v have_v earthly_a mind_n but_o heavenly_a mindedness_n beseem_v christian_a man_n who_o god_n saviour_n and_o happiness_n be_v above_o 10_o patient_a continuance_n and_o perseverance_n in_o welldoing_a abound_v in_o good_a work_n fill_v with_o the_o fruit_n of_o all_o righteousness_n perfect_v holiness_n and_o have_v our_o work_n full_a before_o god_n increase_v so_o that_o our_o last_o work_n may_v be_v better_o than_o our_o first_o do_v all_o without_o weariness_n gal._n 69._o without_o dismayednesse_n and_o faint_n heb._n 12._o 12._o 13._o notwithstanding_o all_o 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9_o 1._o 6_o or_o judgement_n be_v threaten_v by_o god_n minister_n according_a to_o a_o wise_a parallel_n of_o never-failing_a truth_n in_o scripture_n and_o ruin-threatening_a sin_n in_o a_o commonwealth_n jon._n 3._o 5._o 1_o king_n 21._o 7_o or_o some_o be_v design_v to_o some_o great_a function_n in_o church_n or_o commonwealth_n act._n 13._o 4._o 8_o or_o in_o case_n of_o spiritual_a desertion_n when_o the_o bridegroom_n be_v go_v then_o be_v it_o time_n to_o mourn_v and_o fast_o in_o those_o day_n matth._n 9_o 14._o these_o be_v the_o season_n of_o this_o duty_n when_o the_o lord_n call_v to_o weep_v and_o to_o mourning_n and_o to_o baldness_n and_o to_o gird_v with_o sackcloth_n let_v not_o that_o be_v verify_v any_o long_a upon_o we_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v and_o in_o that_o day_n behold_v joy_n and_o gladness_n slay_v ox_n and_o kill_a sheep_n eat_v flesh_n and_o drink_a wine_n let_v we_o eat_v and_o drink_v to_o morrow_n we_o shall_v die_v then_o we_o may_v fear_v lest_o that_o follow_v in_o the_o event_n which_o follow_v in_o the_o prophecy_n and_o it_o be_v reveal_v be_v my_o ear_n by_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n sure_o this_o iniquity_n shall_v not_o be_v purge_v from_o you_o till_o you_o die_v say_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n esa_n 22._o 13._o 14._o 3_o now_o for_o the_o praise_n of_o this_o holy_a action_n the_o say_n of_o ambrose_n shall_v suffice_v in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr helia_n et_fw-fr jeiunio_fw-la c._n 8._o jeiunium_fw-la continentiae_fw-la magisterium_fw-la est_fw-la pudicitiae_fw-la discipliâ—a_fw-la humilitas_fw-la mâ—ntis_fw-la castigatio_fw-la carnis_fw-la forma_fw-la sobrietatis_fw-la norma_fw-la virtutis_fw-la purificatio_fw-la animâ—_n miserationis_fw-la expensa_fw-la lenitatis_fw-la institutio_fw-la charitatis_fw-la illecebra_fw-la senilis_fw-la gratia_fw-la custodiâ—_fw-la iâ—â—uentutis_fw-la jeiunium_fw-la et_fw-la allevamentum_fw-la infirmitatis_fw-la alimentum_fw-la salutis_fw-la fast_v be_v the_o chief_a rule_n of_o continence_n the_o discipline_n of_o shamefastness_n the_o lowliness_n of_o the_o mind_n the_o chastise_v of_o the_o flesh_n the_o form_n of_o sobriety_n the_o square_a of_o virtue_n the_o purify_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o cost_n of_o 〈…〉_o passion_n the_o instruction_n of_o gentleness_n the_o allurement_n of_o charity_n the_o grace_n of_o age_n the_o custody_n of_o youth_n the_o lightning_n of_o infirmity_n the_o food_n of_o health_n but_o rule_n for_o the_o right_a discharge_n of_o this_o work_n be_v that_o agree_v to_o my_o purpose_n and_o here_o all_o shall_v be_v clear_a if_o this_o distinction_n be_v premise_v a_o fast_a religious_a be_v either_o public_a or_o private_a the_o public_a be_v that_o which_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n and_o by_o the_o church_n on_o great_a weighty_a and_o public_a occasion_n and_o observe_v by_o many_o family_n assemble_v in_o one_o or_o many_o congregation_n we_o have_v no_o warrant_n for_o such_o assembly_n but_o with_o the_o leave_n &_o command_v of_o our_o governor_n joel_n 3._o 7._o 8._o 2_o chro._n 20._o 3._o the_o private_a be_v such_o as_o be_v take_v on_o right_a ground_n move_v thereto_o either_o by_o one_o man_n alone_o or_o by_o a_o private_a family_n hest_n 4._o 16._o mat._n 6._o 17._o 18._o for_o private_a fast_n to_o be_v keep_v by_o more_o family_n of_o christian_n scripture_n know_v not_o nor_o allow_v if_o our_o governor_n see_v not_o the_o occasion_n or_o hide_v their_o eye_n from_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o duty_n when_o god_n call_v for_o it_o private_a man_n and_o family_n apart_o may_v mourn_v and_o mourn_v for_o this_o judgement_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o judgement_n and_o if_o god_n call_v they_o at_o any_o time_n that_o by_o virtue_n of_o their_o place_n they_o may_v speak_v they_o ought_v modest_o to_o intimate_v the_o necessity_n humble_o crave_v the_o proclaim_n of_o it_o free_o rebuke_v the_o â—ayling_n be_v not_o less_o careful_a but_o better_a advise_v to_o take_v up_o this_o duty_n as_o god_n command_v and_o for_o religious_a fast_n be_v it_o public_a or_o private_a be_v it_o thus_o order_v 1_o let_v there_o be_v abstinence_n from_o all_o the_o necessary_n much_o more_o delight_n of_o this_o life_n for_o a_o â—ay_n at_o the_o leâ—st_n as_o from_o food_n and_o sleep_v 2_o sam._n 12._o 16._o 20._o ornament_n exod._n 34._o 4._o 5._o matrimonial_a benevolence_n â—_o cor._n 7._o 5._o joel._n 2._o 16._o and_o work_n of_o our_o call_n that_o it_o be_v a_o sabbath_n for_o rest_n leu._n 23._o 32._o delight_n of_o life_n dan._n 10._o 3._o recreation_n esa_n 58._o and_o work_n of_o gain_n in_o all_o these_o use_v such_o abstinence_n as_o may_v afflict_v the_o body_n leu._n 23._o 30._o but_o yet_o with_o these_o two_o caveat_n 1_o that_o the_o flesh_n be_v tame_v by_o our_o abstinence_n not_o kill_v or_o disable_v for_o godâ—â—_n service_n 2_o that_o we_o do_v not_o these_o to_o be_v see_v of_o man_n mat._n 6_o 16._o 17._o in_o a_o private_a fast_o eschew_v whole_o the_o show_n in_o a_o public_a not_o perform_v to_o the_o show_n or_o to_o this_o end_n that_o we_o may_v be_v see_v 2_o let_v the_o time_n be_v spend_v in_o religious_a duty_n especial_o in_o humble_v the_o soul_n for_o sin_n joel_n 2._o 12._o 13._o psal_n 69._o 10._o i_o humble_v my_o soul_n with_o fast_v for_o thus_o religious_a fast_n be_v difference_v from_o all_o other_o by_o the_o end_n for_o which_o we_o abstain_v viz_o to_o stir_v up_o our_o zeal_n in_o prayer_n to_o confirm_v our_o attention_n in_o meditation_n to_o manifest_v our_o grief_n for_o displease_v god_n and_o to_o take_v spiritual_a revenge_n upon_o ourselves_o for_o offend_v 3_o there_o must_v be_v a_o relinquish_a and_o break_v off_o of_o our_o former_a sin_n especial_o of_o unrighteousness_n and_o oppression_n of_o other_o esa_fw-mi 58._o 6._o such_o
be_v not_o mercy_n 〈◊〉_d in_o needless_a entertainment_n on_o the_o rich_a whereby_o thou_o â—r_o 〈…〉_o bleed_v to_o gâ—ue_v to_o the_o poor_a 〈◊〉_d 14._o 13._o he_o that_o oppress_v the_o poâ—re_n to_o increase_v his_o riches_n use_v he_o that_o give_v to_o the_o rich_a shall_v sure_o come_v to_o want_v pro._n 22._o 16._o nor_o be_v it_o mercy_n to_o lash_v out_o in_o prodigal_a maâ—ner_n on_o riotous_a â—uâ—e_a person_n by_o seâ—tiâ—g_v open_a thy_o seller_n door_n when_o the_o neâ—dy_n have_v least_o share_n and_o sharker_n abuse_v themselves_o and_o thou_o and_o thy_o provision_n nor_o be_v it_o mercy_n to_o give_v to_o vagabond_n that_o live_v up_o and_o down_o and_o keep_v not_o their_o place_n walk_v inordinate_o against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o the_o king_n unless_o it_o be_v to_o preserve_v life_n in_o case_n of_o extremity_n and_o then_o with_o admonition_n or_o correction_n according_a to_o the_o power_n entrust_v to_o us._n 3_o for_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o action_n not_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o cruel_a as_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o usurer_n who_o do_v good_a deed_n in_o lend_v as_o the_o debtor_n call_v they_o when_o he_o garbige_v and_o pluck_v out_o the_o bowel_n of_o a_o man_n estate_n but_o true_a mercy_n which_o indeed_o relieve_v and_o comfort_n second_o we_o must_v love_v mercy_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o acceptation_n with_o god_n that_o thou_o do_v mercy_n which_o yet_o may_v relieve_v the_o distress_a but_o thou_o must_v love_v it_o this_o love_n have_v in_o it_o these_o thing_n 1_o cheerfulness_n hearty_a answerable_a to_o our_o power_n and_o the_o opportunity_n of_o do_v good_a that_o it_o may_v come_v as_o a_o matter_n of_o bounty_n not_o of_o covetousness_n 1_o tim_n 6._o 18._o 2_o cor._n 9_o 4._o 5._o 6._o 7._o luk._n 12._o 33._o pro._n 22._o 13._o 23._o 2_o compassion_n sympathy_n and_o fellowfeeling_a we_o shall_v have_v in_o we_o bowel_n of_o mercy_n col._n 3._o 12._o job._n 30._o 25_o 1_o joh._n 3._o 18._o rom._n 12._o 16._o it_o may_v not_o be_v as_o a_o matter_n of_o vain_a glory_n or_o of_o beholdingness_n pro._n 22._o 7._o 3_o service_n and_o labour_n gal._n 5._o 13._o heb._n 6._o 10._o 2_o cor._n 8._o 16._o 22._o 4_o liberality_n a_o bountiful_a eye_n pro._n 22._o 9_o open_v the_o hand_n wide_a deut._n 15_o 8._o sow_v bountiful_o 2_o cor._n 9_o 6._o and_o 8_o 9_o and_o at_o all_o season_n cast_v our_o bread_n upon_o the_o water_n for_o after_o many_o day_n we_o shall_v find_v it_o give_v to_o seven_o and_o also_o to_o eight_o eccles_n 11._o 2._o 3._o etc._n etc._n luk._n 6._o 8._o 5_o the_o enlarge_n ourselves_o to_o the_o high_a degree_n both_o for_o liberality_n and_o compassion_n that_o we_o can_v possible_o work_v our_o heart_n unto_o this_o be_v the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o soul_n to_o the_o needy_a esa_n 58._o 10._o 6_o speediness_n pro._n 3._o 28._o not_o hide_v ourselves_o from_o our_o own_o flesh_n esa_n 58._o 7._o 7_o constancy_n in_o what_o we_o purpose_v will_v or_o promise_v 8_o 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case_n or_o state_n in_o general_n to_o all_o saint_n we_o have_v our_o duty_n comprehend_v in_o one_o word_n in_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 17._o love_v the_o brotherhood_n the_o word_n brotherhood_n direct_v we_o to_o the_o right_a person_n upon_o who_o the_o duty_n be_v to_o be_v confer_v and_o the_o right_a cause_n or_o ground_n why_o we_o shall_v do_v this_o duty_n because_o they_o be_v the_o brotherhood_n the_o word_n love_n charge_v we_o with_o the_o duty_n itself_o love_n respect_v the_o affection_n and_o the_o office_n that_o express_v that_o affection_n the_o nature_n of_o which_o affection_n and_o the_o several_a office_n that_o manifest_v the_o truth_n thereof_o it_o be_v bootless_a and_o unprofitable_a to_o inquire_v after_o till_o first_o we_o have_v unfold_v the_o term_n brotherhood_n which_o tell_v we_o to_o who_o we_o owe_v the_o same_o the_o brotherhood_n do_v not_o contain_v all_o man_n with_o who_o we_o converse_v in_o society_n who_o yet_o be_v brethren_n by_o creation_n for_o have_v we_o not_o all_o one_o father_n do_v not_o one_o god_n make_v we_o if_o so_o how_o be_v it_o that_o in_o the_o former_a word_n we_o be_v command_v to_o honour_v all_o man_n and_o in_o these_o next_o word_n require_v to_o love_v the_o brotherhood_n as_o a_o sort_n of_o man_n not_o â—â—ckoned_v with_o the_o rest_n but_o claim_v a_o great_a dearness_n of_o affection_n and_o declaration_n of_o respect_n then_o other_o by_o this_o be_v therefore_o mean_v the_o company_n of_o so_o many_o as_o be_v true_a christian_n in_o the_o place_n of_o our_o abode_n and_o acquaintance_n the_o communion_n of_o saint_n on_o earth_n the_o new_a bear_v who_o be_v the_o adopt_a son_n and_o daughter_n of_o the_o almighty_a which_o be_v bear_v not_o of_o blood_n nor_o of_o the_o will_n of_o flesh_n nor_o of_o the_o will_n of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n resemble_v the_o image_n of_o the_o father_n in_o knowledge_n righteousness_n and_o holiness_n of_o truth_n who_o be_v ally_v one_o to_o another_o in_o a_o far_o great_a and_o better_a bond_n then_o that_o of_o natural_a consanguinity_n q._n but_o how_o shall_v i_o know_v who_o be_v of_o this_o brotherhood_n a._n by_o the_o judgement_n of_o infallibility_n none_o can_v know_v another_o estate_n herein_o only_o every_o one_o that_o be_v of_o this_o brotherhood_n may_v know_v it_o for_o himself_o but_o by_o the_o judgement_n of_o charity_n it_o may_v be_v know_v such_o mark_n i_o now_o point_n at_o as_o help_v thou_o herein_o 1_o by_o their_o fruit_n thou_o shall_v know_v they_o their_o fruit_n be_v to_o holiness_n and_o innocency_n in_o their_o own_o way_n of_o life_n rom._n 6._o 22._o phil_n 2_o 25._o 2_o by_o their_o desire_n after_o the_o sincere_a milk_n of_o god_n word_n and_o love_n to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 2._o psal_n 26._o 8_o 3_o by_o their_o language_n if_o pure_a if_o the_o language_n of_o canaan_n if_o nor_o corrupt_v nor_o rot_v true_a and_o pure_a religion_n be_v to_o bridle_v the_o tongue_n jam._n 1._o 26._o &_o 3_o â—1_n 2._o 4_o by_o the_o opposition_n of_o the_o world_n that_o be_v of_o man_n give_v to_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o pride_n of_o life_n joh._n 15._o 19_o these_o must_v thou_o cleave_v to_o as_o thy_o brethren_n and_o to_o all_o who_o thou_o can_v not_o without_o breach_n of_o charity_n judge_n or_o discern_v from_o these_o every_o of_o these_o as_o well_o as_o some_o few_o with_o who_o thou_o be_v more_o inward_a nor_o may_v thou_o think_v that_o thou_o have_v not_o violate_v the_o bond_n of_o this_o holy_a brotherhood_n when_o thou_o cleaâ—est_v to_o some_o of_o they_o only_o with_o a_o manifest_a disregard_n of_o the_o rest_n in_o
the_o place_n where_o thou_o live_v reckon_v upon_o their_o dislike_n only_o as_o worth_a the_o avoid_v and_o not_o care_v to_o run_v upon_o that_o which_o minister_v apparent_a and_o just_a cause_n of_o distrust_n of_o thy_o good_a and_o love_a affection_n to_o other_o for_o he_o that_o love_v not_o all_o the_o saint_n love_v no_o saint_n a_o right_n neither_o be_v it_o here_o say_v seâ—_n thou_o love_v this_o or_o that_o brotherhood_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v by_o associate_a thyself_o with_o they_o but_o love_v the_o brotherhood_n which_o god_n have_v make_v by_o give_v these_o testimony_n to_o the_o world_n that_o they_o be_v bear_v of_o he_o else_o in_o avoid_v a_o rent_n from_o some_o thou_o may_v make_v a_o rent_n from_o many_o to_o these_o the_o duty_n charge_v upon_o we_o be_v love_n ephes_n 5._o 2._o walk_v in_o love_n the_o special_a commandment_n give_v by_o our_o saviour_n and_o the_o cognisance_n whereby_o his_o disciple_n shall_v be_v know_v joh._n 13._o 34._o 35._o 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cause_v the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n to_o cease_v from_o before_o us._n §._o vii_o of_o neighbourhood_n the_o most_o eminent_a relation_n neighbourhood_n the_o rule_n for_o neighbourhood_n wherein_o we_o stand_v oblige_v one_o to_o another_o in_o society_n have_v be_v bandle_v those_o of_o more_o private_a state_n follow_v and_o so_o first_o that_o of_o neighbourhood_n here_o i_o take_v the_o word_n neighbour_n strict_o as_o we_o do_v ordinary_o in_o our_o common_a talk_n and_o for_o our_o direction_n i_o have_v select_v some_o choice_n rule_v which_o be_v take_v up_o in_o practice_n may_v make_v our_o neighbourhood_n religious_a and_o righteous_a the_o rather_o shall_v we_o attend_v to_o these_o rule_n because_o it_o be_v a_o imputation_n cast_v upon_o religion_n and_o preach_v that_o it_o spoil_v all_o good_a neighbourhood_n yet_o in_o very_a deed_n it_o shall_v appear_v that_o this_o only_a form_n we_o hereunto_o and_o destroy_v nothing_o but_o that_o bad_a good-fellowship_n 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house_n shall_v devour_v the_o timber_n of_o thy_o neighbour_n house_n that_o dwell_v by_o thou_o woe_n woe_n to_o thou_o thou_o covete_v a_o evil_a covetousness_n to_o thy_o house_n the_o stone_n shall_v cry_v out_o of_o the_o wall_n and_o the_o beam_n out_o of_o the_o timber_n shall_v answer_v it_o god_n shall_v smite_v thou_o with_o a_o curse_n in_o thy_o own_o kind_n for_o of_o a_o truth_n many_o house_n shall_v be_v desolate_a yea_o great_a and_o fair_a without_o inhabitant_n yea_o ten_o acre_n of_o vineyard_n shall_v yield_v but_o one_o bath_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o a_o homer_n shall_v yield_v a_o epha_n barrenness_n and_o famine_n shall_v be_v the_o scourge_n of_o such_o wickedness_n esa_n 5._o 8._o 9_o 10._o heb._n 2._o 9_o 10._o 11._o 3_o avoid_v the_o backbiting_a tongue_n pro._n 25._o 23._o the_o tale-bearer_n pro._n 26_o 10._o the_o contentious_a man_n pro._n 26._o 21._o 4_o when_o thou_o come_v into_o his_o vineyard_n or_o orchard_n put_v not_o up_o into_o thy_o vessel_n nor_o move_v a_o sickle_n to_o his_o stand_a corn_n thou_o maâ—est_v put_v forth_o thy_o hand_n and_o eâ—te_n for_o thy_o necessity_n deut._n 23._o 24_o 25._o 5_o despise_v he_o not_o nor_o hate_v he_o because_o he_o be_v poor_a pro._n 14._o 20._o 21._o 6_o envy_v he_o not_o for_o a_o right_a work_n a_o usual_a sickness_n under_o the_o sun_n eccles_n 4_o 4_o 7_o smite_v not_o thy_o neighbour_n secret_o lest_o it_o be_v a_o curse_n to_o thou_o deceive_v he_o not_o and_o think_v to_o put_v it_o off_o by_o say_v be_o i_o not_o in_o sport_n deut._n 27._o 24._o prou._n 26._o 18._o 19_o 8_o meddle_v not_o with_o the_o strife_n that_o belong_v not_o to_o thou_o so_o may_v thou_o take_v a_o dog_n by_o the_o ear_n pro._n 26._o 17._o 9_o press_v not_o too_o much_o upon_o his_o kindness_n lest_o thou_o shall_v seem_v burdensome_a withdraw_v thy_o foot_n from_o his_o house_n lest_o he_o be_v weary_a of_o thou_o pro._n 25._o 17._o 10_o take_v not_o to_o pledge_v the_o instrument_n or_o tool_n of_o his_o call_n and_o trade_n the_o mean_n whereby_o he_o must_v get_v his_o live_n as_o the_o upper_a and_o nether_a millstone_n if_o he_o be_v poor_a thou_o may_v not_o sleep_v with_o his_o pledge_n all_o night_n but_o deliver_v it_o to_o he_o before_o the_o sun_n go_v down_o if_o it_o be_v any_o thing_n that_o appertain_v to_o food_n raiment_n or_o lodging_n deut._n 24._o 6._o 10._o 11._o 12_o 13._o 11_o thou_o may_v not_o call_v he_o to_o the_o alehouse_n or_o tavern_n to_o bib_v and_o drink_v or_o play_v the_o glutton_n thou_o must_v not_o put_v thy_o bottle_n to_o he_o and_o make_v he_o drink_v woe_n to_o thou_o if_o thou_o do_v it_o this_o be_v curse_a fellowship_n which_o thou_o call_v good_a fellowship_n the_o lord_n have_v a_o cup_n for_o thou_o to_o drink_v of_o the_o cup_n of_o his_o right_a hand_n drink_v thou_o also_o and_o let_v thy_o foreskin_n be_v uncover_v and_o shameful_a spue_v shall_v be_v on_o thy_o glory_n heb._n 2._o 15._o 16._o for_o the_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v they_o be_v these_o 1_o exhort_v and_o persuade_v and_o call_v they_o to_o the_o assembly_n and_o holy_a duty_n the_o prophecy_n foretell_v such_o thing_n of_o christian_a neighbour_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o one_o city_n shall_v go_v to_o another_o say_v let_v we_o go_v speedy_o to_o pray_v before_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o seek_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n i_o will_v go_v also_o zach._n 8._o 21_o 2_o in_o your_o meeting_n let_v there_o be_v the_o serious_a consideration_n of_o the_o work_n of_o god_n hand_n and_o the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o lord_n mercy_n in_o stead_n of_o the_o wine_n and_o harp_n and_o tabret_n and_o pipe_n esa_n 5._o 11._o 12._o break_v off_o evil_a discourse_n and_o prevent_v it_o and_o divert_v it_o by_o imitate_v the_o example_n of_o samson_n who_o propose_v a_o riddle_n to_o the_o philistimes_fw-la when_o they_o feast_v together_o judg._n 14._o 12._o 13._o 3_o bring_v home_o his_o stray_n cattle_n and_o all_o lose_a thing_n if_o thou_o find_v they_o and_o withhold_v not_o thy_o help_n if_o his_o beast_n be_v down_o under_o his_o burden_n deuteronomie_n 22._o 1._o 2._o 3._o 4_o if_o there_o arise_v any_o matter_n of_o dislike_n debate_v thy_o cause_n with_o thy_o neighbour_n himself_o and_o reveal_v not_o thy_o secret_n to_o another_o pro._n 25._o 8._o 9_o 10._o 5_o observe_v the_o apostle_n rule_v speak_v every_o one_o truth_n to_o his_o neighbour_n ephes_n 4._o 25._o these_o concern_v neighbourhood_n the_o second_o relation_n of_o more_o private_a state_n be_v that_o of_o friendship_n §._o viii_o of_o friendship_n concern_v friendship_n the_o friendship_n rule_n for_o friendship_n lord_n direct_v thou_o in_o two_o thing_n the_o choice_n of_o thy_o friend_n the_o usage_n of_o thy_o friend_n for_o the_o choice_n of_o thy_o friend_n friend_n how_o to_o choose_v thy_o friend_n he_o require_v 1_o that_o he_o be_v a_o religious_a man_n what_o agreement_n can_v there_o be_v between_o righteousness_n and_o unrighteousoâ—sse_n thou_o maye_v not_o leave_v the_o path_n to_o blessedness_n set_v down_o in_o psal_n 1._o 1._o to_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o friendship_n 2_o that_o among_o they_o thou_o choose_v not_o thy_o friend_n by_o his_o wealth_n pro_fw-la 19_o 4._o 3_o that_o thou_o make_v no_o friendship_n with_o a_o angry_a man_n that_o can_v rule_v his_o spirit_n prover._n 22._o 24_o 25._o 4_o that_o thou_o make_v he_o not_o thy_o friend_n that_o can_v conceal_v a_o secret_a 5_o that_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a thou_o retain_v thy_o father_n friend_n to_o be_v thou_o pro._n 27._o 6._o when_o thou_o have_v choose_v thy_o friend_n how_o to_o usâ—_n thy_o friend_n friend_n then_o let_v thy_o friendship_n be_v thus_o carry_v 1_o learn_v to_o cover_v transgression_n and_o injury_n or_o trespass_n this_o be_v to_o seek_v love_n but_o the_o repetition_n of_o old_a matter_n separate_v very_a friend_n pro._n 17._o 9_o 2_o give_v hearty_a counsel_n this_o be_v as_o ointment_n and_o perfume_n it_o sharpen_v a_o man_n countenance_n pro._n 27._o 9_o 17._o 19_o and_o make_v they_o mutual_o the_o glass_n where_o in_o they_o may_v see_v one_o another_o face_n 3_o prefer_v a_o rebuke_n from_o thy_o friend_n before_o a_o kiss_n from_o thy_o enemy_n pro._n 27._o 5._o 6._o 4_o use_v no_o flattery_n as_o most_o abhor_v to_o the_o law_n of_o friendship_n affect_v not_o the_o praise_n of_o thy_o friend_n study_v it_o not_o seem_v not_o to_o do_v it_o of_o set_a purpose_n pro._n 27._o 14._o 5_o be_v true_a and_o entire_a to_o he_o as_o be_v jonathan_n to_o david_n the_o prime_a pair_n in_o scripture_n commend_v for_o thy_o imitation_n 6_o uâ—e_v thy_o friend_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o calamity_n rather_o than_o thy_o brother_n a_o friend_n love_v at_o all_o