〈◊〉_d 1_o reg._n 3.9.11_o 2._o to_o have_v increase_v it_o 3._o to_o have_v carry_v it_o into_o his_o heart_n it_o be_v inward_a and_o experimental_a knowledge_n 4._o to_o have_v delight_v in_o it_o &_o go_v serious_o &_o with_o full_a pupose_v about_o it_o give_v my_o heart_n see_v vers_fw-la 13._o the_o more_o wise_a any_o man_n be_v the_o more_o he_o labour_v to_o grow_v in_o wisdom_n to_o know_v wisdom_n and_o to_o know_v madness_n and_o folly_n chap._n 7.25_o hereby_o he_o understand_v moral_a political_a and_o practical_a knowledge_n in_o order_n to_o its_o better_a government_n to_o observe_v the_o difference_n between_o wise_a and_o virtuous_a and_o between_o foolish_a and_o wicked_a action_n the_o word_n render_v folly_n be_v in_o this_o only_a place_n write_v with_o the_o letter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sin_n in_o all_o other_o with_o the_o letter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d samech_v and_o so_o may_v be_v here_o render_v either_o folly_n or_o prudence_n and_o this_o he_o find_v to_o be_v vexation_n of_o spirit_n or_o feed_v on_o wind_n observe_v how_o short_a man_n come_v of_o the_o one_o and_o how_o much_o the_o other_o do_v abound_v or_o find_v by_o his_o own_o experience_n that_o neither_o the_o perfection_n of_o moral_a wisdom_n so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v acquirable_a by_o humane_a diligence_n nor_o yet_o the_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n of_o vicious_a and_o foolish_a can_v quiet_v and_o settle_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n 1_o cor._n 1.20_o eccles._n 11.8_o 9_o a_o bare_a speculative_a knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o a_o experimental_a presumptuous_a knowledge_n of_o evil_n such_o as_o adam_n be_v in_o eat_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n be_v so_o far_o from_o make_v man_n happy_a that_o they_o increase_v their_o misery_n but_o here_o solomon_n may_v seem_v to_o have_v commit_v a_o error_n against_o the_o moral_a wisdom_n which_o he_o here_o profess_a to_o inquire_v after_o namely_o in_o speak_v of_o much_o so_o his_o own_o eminency_n in_o gift_n beyond_o other_o man_n joh._n 8.13_o he_o do_v it_o not_o false_o arrogant_o nor_o proud_o and_o vainglorious_o to_o magnify_v himself_o but_o humble_o in_o acknowledge_v god_n gift_n and_o necessary_o to_o discover_v thereby_o the_o truth_n of_o that_o doctrine_n he_o be_v now_o teach_v the_o church_n by_o his_o own_o experience_n and_o so_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o make_v mention_n of_o god_n gift_n and_o grace_n bestow_v on_o we_o as_o the_o apostle_n do_v 1_o cor._n 14.18_o &_o 15.10_o 2_o cor._n 11_o 5_o 6._o v._o 18._o in_o much_o wisdom_n or_o in_o the_o abundance_n of_o wisdom_n as_o psal._n 72.7_o &_o 51.1_o prov._n 20.6_o 15._o hos._n 8.12_o or_o in_o the_o man_n who_o be_v much_o in_o wisdom_n or_o who_o have_v much_o wisdom_n job_n 11.2_o the_o sense_n be_v every_o way_n the_o same_o be_v much_o grief_n or_o anger_n or_o indignation_n whence_o the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n the_o more_o knowledge_n any_o man_n have_v without_o repentance_n the_o more_o wrath_n be_v upon_o he_o from_o the_o lord_n as_o luke_n 12.47_o but_o the_o meaning_n according_a to_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o context_n be_v that_o abundance_n of_o wisdom_n be_v always_o accompany_v with_o a_o proportion_n of_o trouble_n and_o perturbation_n of_o mind_n as_o indignation_n to_o see_v how_o little_a fruit_n and_o how_o much_o disappointment_n a_o man_n do_v meet_v with_o in_o it_o and_o how_o little_a account_n be_v make_v of_o it_o in_o the_o world_n as_o eccles._n 9_o grief_n and_o discontent_n when_o the_o more_o wisdom_n a_o man_n have_v the_o more_o ignorance_n he_o do_v discover_v in_o himself_o and_o the_o more_o pain_n he_o must_v take_v to_o go_v on_o unto_o more_o knowledge_n yet_o unattain_v and_o yet_o still_o find_v his_o crookedness_n of_o mind_n and_o manifold_a defect_n uncorrected_a unsupply_v fear_v of_o lose_v and_o forget_v what_o with_o so_o great_a pain_n have_v be_v get_v some_o begin_v the_o next_o chapter_n with_o these_o word_n and_o so_o make_v they_o a_o transition_n to_o the_o next_o endeavour_n of_o solomon_n to_o find_v out_o happiness_n in_o some_o other_o thing_n and_o so_o the_o sense_n run_v thus_o forasmuch_o as_o in_o much_o wisdom_n there_o be_v much_o grief_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o be_v not_o the_o way_n to_o attain_v true_a happiness_n and_o content_n to_o toil_n and_o weary_a out_o myself_o with_o pain_n sorrow_n of_o mind_n and_o body_n in_o the_o attain_n of_o wisdom_n therefore_o i_o say_v in_o my_o heart_n go_v to_o now_o i_o will_v prove_v thou_o with_o mirth_n etc._n etc._n yet_o the_o purpose_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n be_v not_o to_o deter_v man_n from_o so_o noble_a a_o labour_n as_o the_o study_n of_o wisdom_n and_o learning_n but_o to_o raise_v up_o to_o the_o study_n of_o heavenly_a wisdom_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n whereby_o their_o other_o knowledge_n will_v be_v sanctify_v sweeten_v and_o make_v excellent_o useful_a and_o comfortable_a to_o they_o chap._n ii_o be_v disappoint_v in_o his_o expectation_n from_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o creature_n he_o now_o resolve_v to_o search_v what_o good_a may_v be_v find_v in_o the_o use_n and_o fruition_n of_o it_o and_o so_o set_v himself_o to_o try_v what_o content_a either_o sensual_a or_o rational_a pleasure_n can_v bring_v to_o the_o heart_n which_o he_o do_v from_o vers_fw-la 1._o to_o ver_fw-la 12._o and_o find_v that_o he_o have_v change_v for_o the_o worse_o he_o go_v back_o again_o to_o the_o consideration_n of_o wisdom_n and_o madness_n and_o find_v as_o much_o disappointment_n the_o second_o time_n as_o he_o have_v do_v the_o first_o vers_n 12_o 23._o he_o conclude_v that_o there_o be_v no_o comfort_n nor_o tranquillity_n to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o use_n of_o creature_n till_o by_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n it_o be_v sweeten_v unto_o we_o vers._n 24_o 25_o 26._o vers._n 1._o i_o say_v in_o my_o heart_n i_o purpose_v within_o myself_o and_o do_v resolve_v with_o intimate_a affection_n to_o try_v what_o pleasure_n will_v do_v chap._n 1.16_o luke_n 12.19_o go_v to_o now_o it_o be_v a_o adverbial_a form_n of_o exhort_v and_o quicken_a his_o heart_n unto_o such_o a_o course_n i_o will_v prove_v thou_o with_o mirth_n or_o by_o mirth_n as_o by_o the_o instrument_n of_o inquire_v after_o happiness_n judg._n 6.39_o 1_o king_n 10.1_o i_o will_v make_v trial_n another_o way_n whether_o pleasure_n will_v content_v thou_o psal._n 26.2_o the_o word_n be_v deriveable_a from_o another_o root_n admit_v of_o another_o sense_n but_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n i_o will_v pour_v out_o myself_o in_o delight_n or_o i_o will_v abound_v in_o delight_n pleasure_n do_v melt_v and_o pour_v out_o the_o soul_n hence_o reuben_n be_v say_v to_o be_v unstable_a as_o water_n gen._n 49.4_o ezek._n 16.15_o lust_n have_v a_o greediness_n and_o excess_n in_o they_o eph._n 4.19_o i_o will_v whole_o give_v myself_o my_o heart_n shall_v flow_v forth_o into_o delight_n i_o will_v full_o gratify_v my_o sense_n and_o indulge_v my_o fancy_n in_o all_o please_a thing_n therefore_o enjoy_v pleasure_n or_n see_v good_a to_o see_v be_v to_o enjoy_v isa._n 53.11_o psal._n 34.8_o &_o 4.6_o live_v plentiful_o indulge_v to_o thyself_o all_o delight_n restrain_v not_o thyself_o from_o any_o desire_n of_o thy_o eye_n v._o 2._o i_o say_v of_o laughter_n by_o laughter_n he_o mean_v any_o excess_n of_o joy_n and_o merriment_n when_o the_o heart_n be_v so_o full_a that_o it_o can_v contain_v its_o delight_n within_o but_o it_o break_v forth_o into_o the_o face_n voice_z and_o outward_a behaviour_n gen._n 21.6_o psal._n 126.2_o luke_n 6.21_o or_o i_o say_v to_o laughter_n thou_o be_v mad_a by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la excess_n of_o joy_n transport_v the_o mind_n and_o as_o it_o be_v displace_v reason_n argue_v much_o levity_n vanity_n incomposedness_n of_o judgement_n true_a joy_n be_v a_o severe_a and_o serious_a thing_n keep_v the_o heart_n always_o in_o a_o stay_v and_o fix_a condition_n but_o the_o joy_n which_o break_v forth_o into_o laughter_n be_v like_o the_o crackle_n of_o thorn_n eccl._n 7.6_o and_o have_v a_o sorrow_n at_o the_o bottom_n of_o it_o as_o a_o madman_n the_o more_o merry_a he_o be_v be_v the_o more_o miserable_a prov._n 14.13_o jam._n 4.9_o and_o of_o mirth_n what_o do_v it_o what_o good_a or_o profit_n bring_v it_o with_o it_o job_n 35.6_o 7._o matth._n 20.32_o the_o interrogation_n bid_v a_o challenge_n to_o all_o the_o master_n of_o mirth_n that_o be_v to_o produce_v any_o one_o satisfactory_a fruit_n which_o it_o afford_v thus_o we_o see_v by_o the_o example_n of_o solomon_n that_o the_o heart_n can_v stay_v long_o on_o any_o one_o enquiry_n wherein_o it_o meet_v with_o dis-satisfaction_n but_o it_o quick_o hasten_v unto_o another_o as_o a_o bee_n fly_v from_o flower_n to_o flower_n when_o
8._o 2._o by_o vindicate_v the_o truth_n of_o his_o doctrine_n therein_o and_o in_o other_o his_o write_n by_o argument_n 1._o from_o the_o penman_n of_o they_o his_o piety_n he_o be_v a_o penitent_a convert_n his_o wisdom_n his_o fidelity_n in_o teach_v the_o people_n his_o diligence_n in_o seek_v out_o choice_a matter_n to_o teach_v they_o his_o success_n in_o compose_v many_o excellent_a and_o profitable_a sentence_n for_o their_o furtherance_n in_o piety_n virtue_n and_o prudence_n vers_fw-la 9_o 2._o from_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o doctrine_n which_o he_o teach_v which_o he_o commend_v 1._o absolute_o and_o for_o itself_o in_o regard_n 1._o of_o the_o pleasantness_n 2._o the_o uprightness_n 3._o the_o truth_n of_o it_o vers_n 10._o 4._o the_o efficacy_n of_o it_o set_v forth_o by_o two_o similitude_n of_o goad_n and_o of_o nail_n 5._o the_o authority_n of_o it_o 1._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o office_n of_o those_o who_o dispense_v it_o they_o be_v master_n of_o the_o assembly_n 2._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o great_a shepherd_n of_o the_o sheep_n by_o who_o spirit_n it_o be_v reveal_v vers_fw-la 11._o 2._o he_o commend_v it_o comparative_o from_o the_o vanity_n of_o all_o other_o study_n and_o learning_n without_o this_o all_o other_o book_n be_v make_v without_o end_n or_o number_n and_o read_v without_o satisfaction_n or_o content_a by_o these_o a_o man_n may_v be_v admonish_v by_o other_o he_o can_v be_v only_o weary_v vers_fw-la 12._o and_o have_v thus_o demonstrate_v the_o doctrine_n he_o have_v in_o this_o book_n deliver_v he_o close_v the_o whole_a with_o a_o most_o grave_a and_o solemn_a conclusion_n contain_v 1._o a_o summary_n abridgement_n of_o the_o mean_n of_o perfect_a happiness_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o mind_n in_o two_o word_n fear_v and_o obedience_n fear_v of_o god_n in_o the_o heart_n as_o the_o root_n obedience_n to_o his_o will_n in_o the_o life_n as_o the_o fruit_n of_o that_o holy_a fear_n vers_fw-la 13._o 2._o a_o strong_a motive_n thereunto_o draw_v from_o the_o future_a judgement_n upon_o which_o and_o that_o final_a sentence_n of_o absolution_n or_o condemnation_n then_o to_o be_v pronounce_v the_o everlasting_a happiness_n or_o misery_n of_o man_n stand_v vers_fw-la 14._o he_o will_v bring_v every_o work_n to_o judgement_n therefore_o keep_v his_o commandment_n he_o will_v bring_v every_o secret_a thing_n to_o judgement_n therefore_o fear_v he_o and_o sanctify_v he_o in_o your_o heart_n vers._n 1._o remember_v now_o thy_o creator_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n while_o the_o evil_a day_n come_v not_o nor_o the_o year_n draw_v nigh_o when_o thou_o shall_v say_v i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o they_o remember_v we_o be_v natural_o apt_a to_o forget_v god_n and_o not_o to_o retain_v he_o in_o our_o knowledge_n but_o to_o live_v as_o it_o be_v without_o he_o psal._n 10.4_o 5._o ephes._n 2.12_o and_o this_o most_o of_o all_o when_o earthly_a and_o sensual_a object_n draw_v the_o heart_n with_o a_o strong_a attraction_n therefore_o the_o wise_a man_n have_v dissuade_v young_a man_n from_o youthful_a lust_n do_v here_o exhort_v they_o as_o a_o necessary_a mean_n thereunto_o to_o remember_v their_o creator_n to_o set_v the_o lord_n always_o before_o their_o eye_n psal._n 16.8_o to_o be_v in_o his_o fear_n all_o the_o day_n long_o prov._n 23.17_o to_o compose_v themselves_o unto_o his_o service_n to_o keep_v in_o memory_n to_o hold_v fast_o to_o ponder_v and_o stir_v up_o the_o thought_n of_o he_o and_o desire_n towards_o he_o in_o their_o heart_n 1_o cor._n 15.2_o tit._n 1.9_o prov._n 4.4_o luke_n 8.15_o deut._n 11.18_o psal._n 119.11_o luke_n 2.51_o this_o remembrance_n import_v love_n desire_v obedience_n verba_fw-la notitiae_fw-la connotant_n affectus_fw-la psal._n 119.55_o isa._n 26.8_o 9_o we_o find_v two_o psalm_n among_o david_n with_o this_o inscription_n to_o bring_v to_o remembrance_n so_o careful_a be_v he_o not_o to_o forget_v the_o deal_n of_o god_n with_o he_o psal._n 38.1_o &_o 70.1_o for_o this_o purpose_n be_v sacrament_n institute_v exod._n 12.42_o 1_o cor._n 11.24_o feastival_n ordain_v to_o keep_v alive_a the_o memory_n of_o mercy_n esth._n 9.27_o 28._o stone_n and_o monument_n erect_v for_o â—he_n remember_v of_o god_n goodness_n josh._n 4.6_o 7._o the_o law_n wrâ—tten_v on_o door-post_n fringe_n frontlet_n to_o be_v keep_v ever_o in_o mind_n deut._n 6.7_o 8_o 9_o for_o this_o purpose_n god_n have_v appoint_v his_o ordinance_n and_o give_v his_o spirit_n to_o his_o church_n to_o put_v they_o in_o remembrance_n 2_o pet._n 1.12_o 1_o tim._n 4.6_o joh._n 14.26_o thy_o creator_n this_o word_n include_v many_o reason_n why_o god_n ought_v to_o be_v remember_v and_o serve_v by_o we_o 1._o he_o make_v we_o and_o not_o we_o ourselves_o and_o we_o owe_v our_o service_n to_o he_o from_o who_o we_o receive_v our_o be_v psal._n 100.2_o 3._o remember_v he_o make_v all_o thing_n for_o himself_o we_o be_v of_o he_o therefore_o we_o must_v live_v to_o he_o prov._n 16.4_o isa._n 43.21_o rom._n 11.36_o &_o 14.7_o 8._o 2._o he_o make_v we_o after_o his_o own_o image_n to_o know_v he_o and_o to_o have_v special_a interest_n in_o he_o and_o acquaintance_n with_o he_o and_o be_v make_v like_o he_o we_o be_v the_o more_o oblige_v unto_o his_o service_n eph._n 4.23_o 24._o 3._o by_o that_o power_n which_o create_v we_o we_o be_v continual_o preserve_v if_o he_o withdraw_v it_o we_o present_o perish_v in_o he_o we_o live_v and_o move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v the_o more_o vigour_n and_o strength_n we_o have_v the_o more_o sensible_a we_o shall_v be_v of_o that_o divine_a supportance_n which_o continue_v it_o unto_o we_o act._n 17.27_o 30._o psal._n 104.28_o 29._o 4._o he_o who_o have_v power_n to_o create_v have_v power_n to_o destroy_v and_o he_o will_v show_v the_o same_o almighty_a power_n in_o destroy_v those_o who_o live_v not_o suitable_o to_o the_o end_n of_o their_o creation_n 1_o sam._n 2.6_o 8._o 2_o thess._n 1.9_o this_o create_a power_n of_o god_n shall_v teach_v we_o to_o fear_v he_o jer._n 5.22_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n the_o choice_a time_n of_o thy_o life_n lam._n 3.27_o prov._n 22.6_o 2_o chron._n 34.1_o 2_o 3._o 2_o tim._n 3.15_o psal._n 119.9_o therefore_o god_n require_v that_o the_o first_o ripe_a fruit_n shall_v be_v dedicate_v unto_o he_o exod._n 23.19_o and_o the_o first_o bear_v exod._n 22.29_o and_o his_o sacrifice_n he_o will_v have_v to_o be_v young_a exod._n 12.5_o &_o 29.1_o leu._n 4.3_o we_o enjoy_v mercy_n in_o our_o youth_n therefore_o we_o shall_v do_v duty_n in_o our_o youth_n we_o expect_v eternal_a life_n from_o god_n therefore_o we_o shall_v not_o withdraw_v any_o part_n of_o our_o temporal_a life_n from_o he_o he_o require_v to_o be_v serve_v with_o all_o our_o strength_n therefore_o we_o may_v not_o put_v he_o off_o till_o our_o strength_n be_v go_v before_o the_o evil_a day_n come_v etc._n etc._n if_o thou_o will_v have_v god_n to_o pity_n and_o help_v thou_o in_o thy_o evil_a day_n thou_o must_v serve_v he_o in_o thy_o good_a day_n the_o day_n of_o old_a age_n be_v call_v evil_a day_n aetas_fw-la mala_fw-la in_o plautus_n because_o they_o bring_v many_o pain_n and_o trouble_v along_o with_o they_o aquavitae_fw-la hiem_v the_o wâ—nter_v of_o our_o life_n as_o solon_n call_v it_o nam_fw-la res_fw-la plurimas_fw-la pessimas_fw-la cum_fw-la advenit_fw-la affert_fw-la as_o the_o day_n of_o youth_n be_v call_v aetas_fw-la bona_fw-la in_o cicero_n and_o aetas_fw-la optima_fw-la in_o seneca_n because_o than_o nature_n be_v strong_a and_o vigorous_a and_o do_v most_o full_o enjoy_v itself_o thy_o old_a age_n will_v bring_v evil_n enough_o of_o its_o own_o do_v not_o thou_o bring_v upon_o it_o the_o bitterness_n and_o burden_n of_o all_o thy_o youthful_a folly_n repentance_n be_v a_o hard_a work_n when_o thy_o sin_n be_v few_o and_o thy_o strength_n great_a when_o infirmity_n bend_v thy_o back_n do_v not_o keep_v thy_o iniquity_n to_o break_v it_o since_o the_o day_n of_o old_a age_n will_v be_v evil_a day_n lay_v up_o as_o many_o grace_n as_o thou_o can_v to_o sweeten_v it_o as_o many_o comfort_n as_o thou_o can_v to_o strengthen_v thy_o heart_n against_o the_o evil_n of_o it_o gather_v in_o summer_n against_o such_o a_o winter_n as_o this_o prov._n 10.5_o that_o old_a age_n may_v not_o be_v to_o thou_o a_o evil_a age_n but_o as_o it_o be_v to_o abraham_n a_o good_a old_a age_n gen._n 25.8_o and_o the_o year_n wherein_o thou_o shall_v say_v i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o they_o this_o seem_n to_o be_v add_v as_o a_o aggravation_n of_o the_o evil_a of_o those_o evil_a day_n that_o if_o they_o be_v lengthen_v into_o year_n yet_o all_o that_o while_o a_o man_n can_v find_v no_o matter_n of_o pleasure_n or_o content_n whole_a year_n together_o shall_v
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life_n into_o the_o body_n which_o be_v the_o cistern_n this_o life_n he_o compare_v for_o the_o pretiousness_n of_o it_o unto_o silver_n and_o gold_n for_o the_o weakness_n and_o fragility_n of_o it_o unto_o a_o pitcher_n and_o for_o the_o instability_n and_o unsetledness_n of_o it_o unto_o a_o wheel_n now_o beside_o this_o general_a proportion_n between_o life_n and_o these_o thing_n as_o the_o figure_n of_o it_o interpreter_n do_v make_v the_o particular_n here_o mention_v to_o answer_v unto_o some_o particular_n in_o the_o vital_a part_n of_o the_o body_n 1._o by_o the_o silver_n cord_n they_o understand_v the_o marrow_n or_o pith_n of_o the_o back_n continue_v from_o the_o brain_n as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o cord_n or_o string_n unto_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o back-bone_n and_o for_o the_o white_a colour_n of_o it_o compare_v unto_o silver_n it_o may_v also_o be_v apply_v unto_o all_o the_o other_o sinew_n and_o ligament_n of_o the_o body_n which_o from_o the_o head_n as_o the_o 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66.11_o 12._o zach._n 13._o 1._o john_n 4.14_o &_o 7.38_o 39_o in_o the_o second_o chapter_n solomon_n have_v show_v we_o the_o many_o choice_a variety_n of_o pleasure_n riches_n and_o other_o excellent_a outward_a blessing_n in_o which_o he_o have_v seek_v for_o contentment_n and_o in_o this_o chapter_n he_o have_v in_o a_o most_o elegant_a allegory_n show_v we_o how_o quick_o old_a age_n do_v break_v they_o all_o and_o take_v away_o the_o comfort_n of_o they_o v._o 7._o then_o shall_v the_o dust_n return_v to_o the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v and_o the_o spirit_n shall_v return_v unto_o god_n who_o give_v it_o the_o dust_n that_o be_v the_o body_n to_o show_v the_o original_a of_o it_o gen._n 2.7_o the_o weakness_n of_o it_o dust_n be_v the_o weak_a part_n of_o earth_n ps._n 103.14_o the_o baseness_n and_o vileness_n of_o it_o job_n 4.19_o phil._n 3.21_o gen._n 18.17_o job_n 30.19_o our_o original_a from_o the_o dust_n our_o return_n unto_o the_o dust_n shall_v humble_v we_o and_o make_v we_o vile_a in_o our_o own_o eye_n and_o shall_v warn_v we_o to_o make_v haste_n to_o secure_v a_o better_a life_n before_o this_o be_v end_v and_o not_o to_o put_v off_o the_o endeavour_n towards_o it_o unto_o old_a age_n which_o haply_o we_o may_v never_o attain_v unto_o and_o if_o we_o do_v will_v bring_v itself_o work_n enough_o for_o we_o to_o do_v death_n be_v swift_a and_o uncertain_a sin_n the_o long_o live_v in_o do_v the_o more_o harden_v repentance_n be_v not_o in_o our_o call_n or_o command_v when_o we_o please_v and_o it_o be_v a_o work_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o the_o whole_a life_n the_o work_n defer_v will_v be_v great_a the_o time_n to_o do_v it_o in_o will_v be_v short_a the_o strength_n to_o do_v it_o by_o will_v be_v less_o bodily_a infirmity_n will_v disable_v spiritual_a action_n god_n will_v have_v less_o honour_n and_o service_n from_o we_o and_o we_o shall_v have_v more_o sorrow_o and_o less_o comfort_n therefore_o remember_v thy_o creator_n before_o the_o dust_n return_v to_o the_o earth_n whence_o it_o come_v and_o the_o spirit_n shall_v return_v unto_o god_n who_o give_v it_o the_o soul_n be_v call_v a_o spirit_n to_o note_v the_o immaterial_a substance_n of_o it_o and_o its_o original_n it_o come_v from_o he_o who_o be_v the_o father_n of_o spirit_n heb._n 12.9_o gen._n 2.7_o shall_v return_v unto_o god_n that_o give_v it_o ut_fw-it stet_fw-la judicio_fw-la ante_fw-la deum_fw-la that_o it_o may_v appear_v before_o his_o tribunal_n to_o be_v judge_v as_o the_o chaldee_n well_o paraphrase_v the_o place_n as_o certain_o as_o the_o body_n go_v unto_o the_o dust_n so_o certain_o the_o soul_n return_v unto_o god_n to_o be_v judge_v the_o godly_a be_v translate_v into_o paradise_n into_o abraham_n bosom_n into_o the_o condition_n of_o just_a man_n make_v perfect_a luke_n 16.22_o and_o 23.34_o heb._n 12.23_o the_o wicked_a into_o the_o prison_n of_o disobedient_a spirit_n reserve_v there_o in_o hell_n unto_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a day_n luke_n 16.23_o 1_o pet._n 3.19_o v._o 8._o vanity_n of_o vanity_n say_v the_o preacher_n all_o be_v vanity_n as_o mathematician_n have_v make_v their_o demonstration_n do_v then_o resume_v their_o principal_a conclusion_n with_o a_o quod_fw-la erat_fw-la demonstrandum_fw-la so_o here_o the_o wise_a man_n have_v make_v a_o large_a and_o distinct_a demonstration_n that_o the_o happiness_n of_o man_n do_v not_o stand_v in_o any_o or_o in_o all_o the_o content_n which_o the_o world_n can_v afford_v both_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o disproportion_n unto_o he_o and_o their_o discontinuance_n with_o he_o he_o do_v hereby_o conclude_v his_o discourse_n 1._o with_o a_o confident_a affirm_v what_o he_o have_v in_o the_o beginning_n undertake_v to_o prove_v 2._o with_o a_o strong_a and_o solid_a vindication_n thereof_o from_o any_o cavil_n which_o may_v yet_o arise_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n against_o it_o 3._o with_o a_o positive_a conclusion_n contain_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o whole_a book_n and_o the_o right_a mean_n unto_o true_a happiness_n indeed_o v._o 9_o and_o moreover_o because_o the_o preacher_n be_v wise_a he_o still_o teach_v the_o people_n knowledge_n yea_o he_o give_v good_a heed_n and_o seek_v out_o and_o set_v in_o order_n many_o proverb_n v._o 10._o the_o preacher_n seek_v to_o find_v out_o acceptable_a word_n and_o that_o which_o be_v write_v be_v upright_o even_a word_n of_o truth_n here_o solomon_n commend_v the_o doctrine_n teach_v in_o this_o book_n 1._o because_o it_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o a_o penitent_a convert_n for_o repentance_n be_v a_o excellent_a mean_n to_o discern_v and_o acknowledge_v spiritual_a truth_n 2_o tim._n 2.25_o james_n 1.21_o 2._o because_o he_o be_v endue_v with_o wisdom_n from_o god_n so_o that_o they_o come_v and_o send_v from_o remote_a
order_n of_o excellent_a use_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o glory_n power_n wisdom_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n and_o of_o necessary_a service_n for_o the_o use_n of_o man_n 1_o tim._n 4.4_o 5._o yet_o withal_o vain_a in_o other_o respect_n 1._o comparative_o vain_a when_o put_v in_o the_o balance_n with_o god_n and_o heavenly_a thing_n job_n 15.15_o isa._n 40.15_o 16_o 17._o 2._o vain_a by_o that_o superinduce_v vanity_n whereunto_o they_o be_v subject_v by_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n rom._n 8.20_o 3._o vain_a in_o order_n unto_o happiness_n the_o full_a possession_n the_o most_o vigorous_a fruition_n of_o they_o can_v bring_v real_a satisfaction_n to_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o man_n man_n himself_o the_o noble_a of_o they_o all_o and_o that_o at_o his_o best_a estate_n be_v altogether_o vanity_n psal._n 39.5_o 6_o 11._o psal._n 62.9_o &_o 144.3_o 4._o they_o be_v vain_a 1._o in_o regard_n of_o their_o unprofitableness_n unto_o such_o a_o use_n jer._n 16.19_o 2._o in_o regard_n of_o their_o falseness_n and_o deceitfulness_n to_o those_o who_o lean_a upon_o they_o job_n 15_o 20._o ps._n 31.7_o &_o 62.10_o jon._n 2.8_o 3._o in_o regard_n of_o their_o instability_n and_o impermanency_n as_o be_v under_o the_o bondage_n of_o corruption_n rom._n 8.20_o 1_o cor._n 7.30_o 31._o ps._n 39.11_o 2_o cor._n 4.18_o and_o in_o all_o these_o respect_v useless_a unto_o happiness_n for_o that_o which_o make_v a_o man_n happy_a must_v bear_v a_o thorough_a proportion_n to_o all_o the_o want_n desire_n and_o capacity_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o must_v withal_o be_v of_o a_o equal_a duration_n and_o continuance_n therewith_o neither_o of_o which_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o any_o worldly_a thing_n say_v the_o preacher_n b_n by_o inspiration_n as_o a_o penman_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o by_o experience_n as_o one_o who_o have_v learn_v it_o dear_o and_o to_o his_o cost_n he_o set_v his_o name_n as_o in_o the_o inscription_n to_o the_o whole_a book_n so_o here_o a_o second_o time_n to_o this_o which_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o whole_a book_n confident_o own_v the_o truth_n thereof_o as_o sometime_o the_o apostle_n add_v his_o name_n emphatical_o to_o set_v on_o what_o he_o affirm_v or_o desire_v 2_o cor._n 10.1_o gal._n 5.2_o philem_n ver_fw-la 9_o 19_o so_o 1_o pet._n 5.1_o 1_o joh._n 1.1_o 3._o they_o who_o speak_v to_o the_o church_n shall_v do_v it_o experimental_o and_o from_o demonstration_n of_o the_o truth_n to_o their_o own_o heart_n that_o they_o may_v be_v confident_o able_a to_o own_o and_o to_o avow_v what_o they_o say_v v._o 3._o what_o profit_n have_v a_o man_n of_o all_o his_o labour_n which_o he_o take_v under_o the_o sun_n or_o what_o remain_v and_o abide_v with_o a_o man_n of_o all_o his_o labour_n what_o be_v add_v to_o he_o or_o what_o more_o have_v he_o by_o it_o of_o all_o his_o labour_n the_o word_n import_v toilsome_a and_o troublesome_a labour_n and_o so_o render_v by_o the_o septuagint_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o by_o aquila_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d under_o the_o sun_n this_o may_v relate_v to_o either_o passage_n of_o the_o verse_n either_o what_o remain_v to_o a_o man_n under_o the_o sun_n that_o be_v nothing_o under_o the_o sun_n will_v tarry_v or_o abide_v with_o he_o or_o of_o all_o the_o labour_n which_o he_o have_v labour_v under_o the_o sun_n or_o in_o relation_n to_o worldly_a matter_n here_o below_o there_o be_v a_o conversation_n and_o a_o labour_n in_o order_n to_o thing_n above_o the_o sun_n which_o will_v remain_v with_o a_o man_n and_o profit_v he_o phil._n 3.20_o col._n 3.1_o 2._o joh._n 6.27_o but_o labour_n in_o earthly_a thing_n will_v not_o do_v so_o we_o be_v say_v to_o labour_n under_o the_o sun_n because_o earthly_a labour_n be_v do_v by_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n psal._n 104.22_o 23._o joh._n 9.4_o and_o because_o by_o that_o light_n we_o be_v more_o comfort_v in_o the_o fruition_n of_o they_o as_o eccles._n 11.7_o and_o because_o the_o benefit_n we_o expect_v from_o our_o labour_n be_v wrought_v instrumental_o by_o the_o warmth_n and_o influence_n of_o the_o sun_n deut._n 33_o 14._o here_o then_o the_o wise_a man_n prove_v his_o general_a proposition_n whatsoever_o be_v unprofitable_a and_o perish_a be_v very_a vanity_n all_o thing_n under_o the_o sun_n about_o which_o the_o anxious_a and_o toilsome_a labour_n of_o man_n be_v conversant_a be_v unprofitable_a and_o perish_a for_o nothing_o of_o they_o will_v remain_v unto_o he_o or_o abide_v with_o he_o therefore_o they_o be_v all_o vain_a and_o this_o he_o propound_v by_o way_n of_o interrogation_n which_o make_v the_o negative_a more_o unquestionable_a as_o appeal_n to_o the_o conscience_n of_o every_o man_n and_o challenge_v any_o man_n to_o disprove_v it_o the_o scripture_n usual_o deny_v more_o emphatical_o by_o way_n of_o interrogation_n as_o gen._n 30.2_o 2_o sam._n 7.5_o compare_v with_o 1_o chron._n 17.4_o matth._n 16.26_o zech._n 1.5_o and_o he_o further_o insist_v on_o this_o point_n as_o certain_a and_o necessary_a chap._n 2.11_o &_o 3.9_o &_o 5.15_o the_o sum_n be_v this_o 1._o whatever_o fruit_n we_o have_v from_o worldly_a thing_n we_o get_v it_o with_o very_o hard_a and_o toilsome_a labour_n either_o of_o the_o mind_n or_o body_n gen._n 3.17_o 19_o job_n 5.7_o 2._o however_o that_o labour_n be_v useful_a and_o subservient_fw-fr to_o our_o temporal_a condition_n yet_o it_o be_v whole_o unprofitable_a in_o order_n unto_o happiness_n 3._o the_o foundation_n of_o this_o unprofitableness_n be_v 1._o it_o do_v not_o cause_v a_o man_n to_o excel_v it_o add_v nothing_o of_o real_a worth_n unto_o he_o at_o all_o jam._n 2.1_o 6._o eccl._n 9.14_o 16._o ps._n 49.12_o 13_o 20._o 2._o it_o do_v not_o abide_v with_o he_o all_o the_o comfort_n it_o bring_v be_v die_a comfort_n it_o stop_v at_o the_o grave_n and_o go_v no_o further_a now_o nothing_o be_v profitable_a to_o a_o man_n which_o he_o can_v transport_v beyond_o the_o grave_n which_o he_o do_v not_o carry_v with_o he_o into_o another_o world_n job_n 1.21_o &_o 21.21_o psal._n 49.14_o 17._o joâ—_n 6.27_o 1_o tim._n 6.7_o those_o work_n be_v beneficial_a which_o follow_v a_o man_n rev._n 14.13_o therefore_o we_o must_v lay_v out_o our_o labour_n upon_o a_o life_n that_o abide_v and_o abound_v joh._n 10.10_o isa._n 55.2_o and_o not_o labour_n in_o the_o fire_n and_o for_o every_o vanity_n hab._n 2.13_o luk._n 12.6_o matth._n 24.38_o 39_o v._o 4._o one_o generation_n go_v and_o another_o generation_n come_v but_o the_o earth_n abide_v for_o ever_o by_o generation_n be_v mean_v the_o time_n wherein_o a_o body_n of_o man_n do_v live_v and_o continue_v together_o so_o we_o read_v of_o this_o or_o that_o generation_n luk._n 21.32_o heb._n 3.10_o the_o second_o three_o ten_o generation_n or_o age_n of_o man_n yet_o to_o come_v deut._n 23.2_o 3_o 8._o a_o man_n own_o generation_n or_o age_n of_o man_n yet_o to_o come_v deut._n 23.2_o 3_o 8._o a_o man_n own_o generation_n or_o the_o age_n wherein_o he_o live_v act_v 12.36_o there_o be_v a_o constant_a succession_n of_o man_n to_o one_o another_o a_o fix_a time_n as_o the_o day_n of_o a_o hireling_n job_n 7.1_o 10._o &_o 14.14_o the_o inward_a principle_n of_o change_n and_o mortality_n be_v always_o work_v and_o life_n be_v like_o a_o shepherd_n tent_n which_o do_v not_o continue_v in_o one_o place_n or_o stay_v isa._n 68.12_o but_o the_o earth_n abide_v or_o stand_v for_o ever_o continue_v much_o long_a than_o the_o man_n that_o be_v upon_o it_o for_o ever_o note_v often_o a_o long_a time_n so_o long_o as_o the_o present_a course_n and_o order_n of_o nature_n be_v to_o continue_v ps._n 119.90_o so_o long_o as_o such_o or_o such_o a_o administration_n last_v gen._n 9.12_o 1_o sam._n 2.30_o 1_o sam._n 13.13_o otherwise_o we_o know_v the_o earth_n be_v to_o be_v change_v and_o in_o some_o sense_n at_o the_o least_o to_o pass_v away_o as_o now_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o do_v matth._n 24.35_o psal._n 102.25_o 27._o there_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o double_a sense_n in_o the_o word_n both_o consonant_a to_o the_o present_a argument_n 1._o that_o man_n can_v be_v happy_a by_o any_o thing_n which_o be_v here_o below_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o transitory_a condition_n father_n go_v and_o child_n succeed_v a_o man_n labour_n haply_o may_v enrich_v he_o or_o bring_v he_o to_o honour_n but_o it_o can_v lengthen_v out_o his_o day_n beyond_o one_o generation_n and_o then_o he_o and_o all_o his_o acquirement_n must_v part_v and_o in_o this_o respect_n the_o earth_n on_o which_o he_o tread_v be_v in_o a_o condition_n better_o than_o himself_o for_o it_o abide_v to_o the_o end_n 2._o man_n seek_v happiness_n from_o the_o earth_n and_o earthly_a thing_n must_v needs_o be_v disappoint_v
the_o garment_n but_o another_o wear_v it_o this_o also_o be_v vanity_n viz._n for_o a_o wicked_a man_n to_o labour_n for_o other_o who_o he_o love_v not_o nor_o ever_o intend_v his_o labour_n for_o here_o we_o see_v 1._o goodness_n consist_v in_o approve_v a_o man_n self_n to_o god_n 2._o that_o sweet_a and_o perfect_a contentment_n be_v peculiar_a unto_o good_a man_n 3._o that_o wisdom_n or_o skill_n to_o get_v riches_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n deut._n 8.18_o 4._o that_o knowledge_n to_o use_v they_o be_v get_v be_v likewise_o god_n gift_n as_o vers_n 24._o 5._o that_o good_a man_n only_o be_v the_o proper_a subject_n of_o true_a joy_n gal._n 5.22_o 6._o that_o among_o other_o curse_n god_n do_v many_o time_n punish_v wicked_a man_n with_o give_v they_o up_o to_o the_o insatiable_a desire_n of_o their_o covetous_a heart_n to_o weary_v themselves_o in_o gather_v wealth_n to_o no_o purpose_n of_o their_o own_o of_o eccl._n 4.8_o 7._o god_n providence_n that_o many_o time_n dispose_v the_o labour_n of_o wicked_a man_n for_o the_o use_n and_o good_a of_o the_o godly_a chap._n iii_o in_o this_o chapter_n the_o wise_a man_n proceed_v in_o discover_v the_o vanity_n of_o worldly_a thing_n and_o of_o all_o man_n toil_n and_o labour_n about_o they_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o total_a uncertainty_n of_o future_a event_n as_o have_v their_o whole_a dependence_n on_o the_o predeterminate_a purpose_n of_o god_n &_o not_o at_o all_o on_o the_o anxious_a care_n and_o thought_n of_o man_n and_o that_o therefore_o since_o man_n be_v not_o able_a to_o alter_v the_o series_n and_o contexture_n of_o event_n fore-ordained_n by_o god_n he_o ought_v with_o contentment_n of_o heart_n to_o enjoy_v his_o condition_n and_o to_o fear_v the_o lord_n &_o depend_v on_o his_o providence_n which_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o he_o by_o all_o his_o own_o solicitude_n to_o prevent_v or_o escape_v and_o therefore_o though_o he_o may_v cheerful_o enjoy_v present_a blessing_n yet_o he_o must_v not_o have_v his_o heart_n glue_v to_o they_o nor_o build_v his_o chief_a hope_n on_o they_o in_o regard_n they_o be_v so_o variable_a and_o subject_a to_o unavoidable_a change_n and_o uncertainty_n so_o that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o ten_o first_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n seem_v to_o be_v 1._o a_o argument_n enforce_v the_o former_a counsel_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n chap._n 2.24_o that_o since_o there_o be_v a_o set_v and_o prefix_a season_n for_o all_o even_o the_o most_o contingent_a event_n and_o that_o it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o power_n of_o man_n by_o all_o his_o thought_n counsel_n &_o care_n to_o break_v through_o the_o limit_n of_o god_n providence_n in_o the_o guidance_n of_o they_o therefore_o our_o wise_a way_n be_v to_o yield_v ourselves_o unto_o god_n to_o depend_v on_o his_o counsel_n and_o provision_n to_o rest_v content_v in_o that_o which_o he_o give_v and_o not_o to_o disquiet_v ourselves_o with_o the_o care_n fear_n hope_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v whole_o without_o the_o order_n of_o our_o wisdom_n or_o power_n 2._o a_o caveat_n in_o the_o use_n of_o outward_a comfort_n still_o to_o remember_v that_o they_o be_v changeable_a subject_a to_o time_n and_o providence_n to_o wear_v they_o out_o &_o deprive_v we_o of_o they_o and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v offend_v if_o we_o have_v not_o always_o our_o desire_n nor_o enjoy_v they_o so_o long_o and_o in_o so_o constant_a a_o tenor_n of_o success_n as_o we_o can_v wish_v ourselves_o 3._o a_o further_a observation_n of_o vanity_n in_o outward_a thing_n in_o the_o various_a action_n of_o other_o man_n as_o he_o have_v before_o discover_v in_o his_o own_o labour_n v._o 1._o to_o every_o thing_n there_o be_v a_o season_n a_o predeterminate_a and_o a_o appoint_a time_n so_o it_o be_v use_v esth._n 9.31_o ezra_n 10.14_o nehem._n 13.31_o to_o every_o purpose_n to_o voluntary_a and_o contingent_a thing_n which_o seem_v most_o in_o a_o man_n own_o power_n yet_o these_o be_v overrule_v for_o their_o beginning_n duration_n and_o end_v by_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n to_o every_o purpose_a business_n where_o note_n 1._o that_o all_o event_n in_o the_o world_n both_o natural_a and_o contingent_a voluntary_a or_o fortuitous_a be_v all_o of_o they_o limit_v and_o bound_v for_o their_o beginning_n duration_n and_o end_n by_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n psal._n 31.15_o job_n 14.14_o act_n 17.26_o so_o we_o read_v of_o a_o time_n for_o wrath_n psal._n 37.13_o ezek._n 7.7_o hos._n 5.7_o isa._n 40.2_o a_o time_n of_o love_n ezec._n 16.8_o 2_o cor._n 6.2_o a_o time_n to_o work_v in_o joh._n 2.4_o a_o time_n to_o suffer_v in_o joh._n 7.30_o &_o 8.20_o &_o 13.1_o &_o 17.1_o it_o be_v great_a wisdom_n for_o man_n to_o observe_v the_o providence_n of_o god_n in_o this_o point_n that_o they_o may_v according_o behave_v themselves_o towards_o he_o 1_o chron._n 12.32_o luk._n 19.42_o eccles._n 9.12_o jer._n 8.7_o 2._o that_o whatever_o be_v the_o thought_n or_o care_n of_o man_n yet_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n must_v stand_v no_o man_n can_v by_o his_o anxious_a fear_n or_o contrivance_n mend_v or_o alter_v his_o condition_n mean_v we_o must_v use_v in_o obedience_n unto_o god_n and_o expectation_n of_o his_o promise_a blessing_n but_o event_n and_o success_n we_o must_v whole_o leave_v to_o he_o isa._n 46.10_o prov._n 19.21_o psal._n 33.10_o 11._o matth._n 6.27_o jer._n 10.23_o 3._o that_o all_o thing_n under_o the_o sun_n be_v subject_a to_o continual_a change_n there_o be_v various_a revolution_n and_o vicissitude_n of_o event_n now_o one_o thing_n and_o anon_o the_o contrary_a to_o the_o intent_n that_o man_n shall_v neither_o be_v wanton_a in_o prosperity_n nor_o desperate_a in_o adversity_n but_o shall_v always_o fear_v before_o the_o lord_n and_o seek_v for_o a_o kingdom_n which_o can_v be_v shake_v 1_o cor._n 7.29_o 31._o prov._n 27.1_o jam._n 4.13_o 14._o dan._n 2.21_o v._o 2._o the_o wise_a man_n subjoin_v a_o induction_n of_o several_a particular_n obvious_a to_o every_o man_n experience_n whereby_o he_o demonstrate_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o general_a proposition_n some_o of_o these_o particular_n be_v thing_n natural_a and_o whole_o out_o of_o the_o power_n of_o man_n other_o humane_a and_o voluntary_a such_o as_o be_v do_v and_o direct_v by_o the_o skill_n of_o man_n to_o teach_v we_o that_o all_o the_o most_o free_a and_o contingent_a action_n be_v under_o the_o law_n of_o god_n providence_n direct_v and_o limit_v thereby_o as_o well_o as_o those_o which_o be_v most_o natural_a and_o necessary_a 1_o reg._n 22.24_o isa._n 10.5_o 6_o 7._o act._n 4_o 27_o 28._o some_o again_o begin_v with_o pleasant_a instance_n and_o end_n in_o sad_a one_o other_o begin_v with_o sadness_n and_o end_n with_o delight_n the_o lord_n as_o he_o please_v order_v the_o affair_n of_o man_n so_o as_o that_o sometime_o they_o have_v their_o good_a day_n first_o and_o afterward_o sorrow_n sometime_o evil_a first_o and_o after_o deliverance_n luke_n 16.25_o job_n 42.12_o joh._n 21.18_o another_o thing_n to_o be_v remember_v here_o be_v that_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o by_o every_o one_o of_o these_o particular_n signify_v what_o be_v good_a or_o lawful_a to_o be_v do_v but_o only_o teach_v we_o that_o not_o only_o the_o good_a action_n of_o man_n but_o their_o sin_n not_o only_o their_o serious_a action_n but_o those_o which_o be_v most_o ludicrous_a and_o vain_a be_v all_o of_o they_o under_o the_o decree_n and_o overrule_a counsel_n oâ—_n god_n direct_v of_o they_o and_o their_o season_n aâ—_n it_o please_v he_o matth._n 10.29_o 30._o gen._n 45_o 5._o &_o 50.20_o judg._n 21.21_o 22_o 23._o a_o time_n to_o be_v bear_v or_o to_o bear_v and_o briâ—â—_n forth_o called_n the_o hour_n of_o a_o woman_n joâ—â—_n 16.21_o and_o a_o time_n to_o die_v called_n the_o 〈◊〉_d wherein_o a_o man_n must_v depart_v joh._n 13.1_o 〈◊〉_d though_o the_o sentence_n of_o death_n have_v sometimes_o be_v revoke_v isa._n 38.1_o 5._o yet_o the_o predâ—â—terminate_a time_n forefixed_n in_o the_o purpose_n god_n be_v not_o alter_v v._o 3._o a_o time_n to_o kill_v there_o be_v a_o propendence_n of_o god_n in_o the_o violent_a death_n of_o man_n direct_v action_n either_o sinful_a or_o fortuitous_a as_o it_o please_v he_o 2_o reg._n 10.30_o compare_v with_o hos._n 1.4_o exod._n 21.13_o 1_o reg._n 22.34_o hos._n 6.1_o 1_o sam._n 2.6_o job_n 30.26_o to_o beat_v down_o and_o to_o build_v jer._n 1.10_o &_o 18.7_o &_o 31.28_o isa._n 5.2_o 5._o v._o 4._o a_o time_n to_o weep_v viz._n from_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o speak_v all_o along_o of_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n in_o who_o hand_n all_o our_o time_n both_o of_o sorrow_n and_o of_o joy_n be_v psal._n 80.5_o ruth_n 1.20_o 21._o and_o a_o time_n to_o laugh_v psal._n 126.1.2_o gen._n 21.6_o
all_o word_n that_o man_n speak_v or_o all_o thing_n that_o they_o do_v unto_o thou_o set_v not_o thy_o heart_n over-curious_o to_o know_v they_o when_o thou_o do_v know_v they_o lay_v they_o not_o to_o heart_n be_v not_o trouble_v at_o they_o do_v not_o set_v thyself_o to_o revenge_v they_o let_v they_o not_o disquiet_v thy_o mind_n see_v they_o and_o see_v they_o not_o 1_o sam._n 9.20_o 2_o sam._n 13.20_o 1_o sam._n 25.25_o &_o 1_o sam._n 10.27_o prov._n 19.11_o &_o 20.3_o it_o be_v a_o great_a point_n of_o wisdom_n to_o dissemble_v injury_n to_o connive_v at_o they_o to_o take_v no_o notice_n of_o they_o to_o pass_v they_o by_o with_o meekness_n and_o neglect_n 2_o sam._n 16.10_o 11._o this_o meekness_n he_o require_v to_o be_v show_v even_o towards_o mean_a and_o abject_a person_n or_o towards_o the_o poor_a servant_n in_o a_o man_n family_n who_o do_v sometime_o it_o may_v be_v through_o our_o own_o provocation_n utter_v some_o hard_a and_o undutiful_a speech_n against_o we_o joh._n 31.13_o 14._o v._o 22._o for_o oftentimes_o also_o thy_o own_o heart_n know_v that_o thou_o thyself_o likewise_o have_v curse_v other_o the_o order_n of_o the_o word_n seem_v to_o be_v invert_v for_o the_o meaning_n be_v thou_o be_v conscious_a to_o thyself_o that_o thou_o have_v oftentimes_o curse_v or_o speak_v evil_a of_o other_o the_o consideration_n of_o our_o own_o frequent_a passion_n and_o infirmity_n shall_v move_v we_o patient_o to_o suffer_v and_o willing_o to_o pardon_v the_o oversight_n of_o our_o brethren_n gal._n 6.1_o tit._n 3.3_o jam._n 3.1_o 2._o matth._n 7.1_o 5._o the_o more_o sensible_a any_o man_n be_v of_o sin_n in_o himself_o the_o more_o meek_a and_o charitable_a he_o will_v be_v towards_o other_o pride_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o contention_n and_o censoriousness_n prov._n 13.10_o v._o 23._o all_o this_o have_v i_o prove_v by_o wisdom_n i_o say_v i_o will_v be_v wise_a but_o it_o be_v far_o from_o i_o he_o profess_v the_o truth_n of_o all_o which_o he_o have_v before_o teach_v that_o wisdom_n be_v a_o excellent_a protection_n to_o a_o righteous_a man_n against_o his_o own_o corruption_n and_o danger_n ensue_v thereupon_o and_o confirm_v it_o by_o his_o own_o experience_n and_o trial_n according_a to_o that_o great_a wisdom_n which_o god_n have_v give_v he_o yet_o withal_o he_o acknowledge_v how_o short_a he_o come_v of_o that_o perfection_n in_o wisdom_n which_o he_o promise_v himself_o by_o the_o diligent_a use_n of_o mean_n to_o attain_v unto_o profess_v the_o great_a difficulty_n he_o find_v therein_o 1._o he_o be_v endue_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o with_o his_o fear_n which_o be_v ever_o accompany_v with_o spiritual_a wisdom_n ps._n 119.99_o 100_o 2._o he_o have_v a_o personal_a and_o extraordinary_a promise_n of_o wisdom_n above_o any_o other_o man_n 1_o reg._n 3.12_o 3._o he_o have_v use_v all_o the_o mean_n to_o increase_v this_o excellent_a grace_n of_o god_n in_o himself_o 1._o he_o do_v very_o high_o prize_v it_o prov._n 3.13_o 26._o &_o 8.11_o 12._o 2._o he_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o religious_a education_n and_o his_o father_n instruction_n to_o quicken_v he_o in_o it_o prov._n 4.4_o 13._o 3._o he_o set_v his_o heart_n whole_o upon_o it_o that_o according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o wise_a man_n he_o may_v be_v yet_o wise_a and_o get_v more_o knowledge_n prov._n 9.9_o &_o 10.14_o eccles._n 1.13_o 4._o he_o pray_v earnest_o unto_o god_n for_o it_o which_o be_v a_o excellent_a mean_n to_o get_v wisdom_n jam._n 1.5_o eph._n 1.17_o col._n 1.9_o 2_o chron._n 1.10_o 5._o he_o have_v humility_n and_o a_o due_a sense_n of_o his_o want_n of_o wisdom_n which_o also_o be_v a_o fit_a disposition_n of_o heart_n to_o be_v teach_v of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 3.18_o &_o 8.2_o ps._n 25.9_o matth._n 11.25_o 1_o reg._n 3.7_o 6._o he_o have_v all_o outward_a furtherance_n and_o accommodation_n towards_o the_o get_n of_o it_o wealth_n peace_n power_n authority_n to_o call_v in_o all_o the_o assistance_n which_o may_v be_v useful_a unto_o he_o in_o it_o eccles._n 2.9_o 10._o 7._o he_o have_v a_o extraordinary_a stock_n of_o infuse_a wisdom_n to_o begin_v withal_o which_o he_o great_o improve_v by_o long_a and_o accurate_a experience_n 1_o reg._n 4.30_o eccles._n 1.16_o and_o yet_o after_o all_o this_o he_o profess_v that_o though_o he_o say_v he_o will_v be_v wise_a though_o the_o purpose_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v whole_o set_v upon_o it_o yet_o he_o find_v that_o it_o be_v far_o from_o he_o teach_v we_o thereby_o 1._o the_o unsearchable_a deepness_n and_o distance_n of_o wisdom_n in_o its_o whole_a wideness_n from_o the_o noble_a and_o most_o sublime_a understanding_n of_o man_n job_n 28.12_o 21._o &_o 37.15_o 23._o &_o 38._o per_fw-la totum_fw-la rom._n 11.33_o 34._o 2._o that_o the_o most_o perfect_a saint_n be_v the_o most_o sensible_a of_o their_o imperfection_n as_o the_o more_o delicate_a the_o sense_n be_v the_o more_o sharp_o be_v they_o affect_v with_o what_o offend_v they_o rom._n 7.14_o 24._o &_o 12.3_o 1_o cor._n 15.9_o 10._o &_o 13.9_o 10._o 3._o that_o it_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o spiritual_a wisdom_n to_o discover_v spiritual_a want_n and_o the_o more_o the_o soul_n know_v of_o god_n the_o great_a do_v it_o discern_v and_o bewail_v its_o distance_n from_o he_o as_o thing_n near_o the_o centre_n make_v more_o haste_n unto_o it_o exod._n 33.11_o 18._o v._o 24._o that_o which_o be_v far_o off_o and_o exceed_v deep_a who_o can_v find_v it_o out_o or_o that_o which_o have_v be_v be_v far_o off_o and_o exceed_v deep_a the_o word_n be_v double_v to_o note_v the_o superlative_a degree_n as_o prov._n 20.14_o he_o show_v the_o cause_n why_o he_o be_v far_o from_o wisdom_n because_o the_o work_n of_o god_n whether_o of_o creation_n redemption_n or_o providence_n be_v very_o profound_a abstruse_a and_o mysterious_a great_o distant_a from_o the_o eye_n and_o beyond_o the_o comprehension_n of_o the_o weak_a and_o narrow_a reason_n of_o man_n prov._n 2.4_o job_n 11.6_o 10._o ps._n 139.6_o v._o 25._o i_o apply_v my_o heart_n to_o know_v and_o to_o search_v and_o to_o seek_v out_o wisdom_n etc._n etc._n or_o i_o and_o my_o heart_n turn_v every_o way_n leave_v no_o mean_n unattempted_a exact_o to_o discover_v wisdom_n etc._n etc._n the_o use_v of_o many_o word_n unto_o one_o purpose_n imply_v the_o exquisite_a and_o curious_a search_n which_o solomon_n make_v in_o this_o inquiry_n as_o deut._n 13.14_o see_v chap._n 1.13_o 17._o &_o 2.3_o 12._o solomon_n be_v not_o so_o much_o discourage_v by_o the_o difficulty_n as_o provoke_v by_o the_o excellency_n of_o wisdom_n and_o make_v no_o other_o use_n of_o the_o profoundness_n and_o abstruseness_n thereof_o than_o to_o multiply_v his_o endeavour_n in_o search_v after_o it_o to_o seek_v out_o wisdom_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o thing_n the_o curious_a art_n and_o subtle_a contrivance_n of_o thing_n the_o same_o word_n be_v use_v vers_fw-la 27_o 29._o chap._n 9.10_o 2_o chron._n 26.15_o whereby_o we_o be_v teach_v in_o the_o disquisition_n of_o knowledge_n especial_o that_o which_o be_v spiritual_a not_o to_o content_v ourselves_o with_o a_o superficial_a show_n but_o to_o get_v root_v and_o ground_a principle_n that_o we_o may_v be_v able_a with_o full_a assurance_n to_o give_v a_o reason_n of_o the_o hope_n which_o be_v in_o we_o 1_o pet._n 3.15_o and_o to_o have_v a_o distinct_a comprehension_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o we_o may_v be_v root_v and_o fix_v on_o it_o eph._n 3.16_o 17_o 18._o &_o 4.14_o and_o give_v a_o clear_a and_o deliberate_a judgement_n upon_o it_o ay_o and_o my_o heart_n that_o be_v i_o do_v hearty_o and_o serious_o seek_v out_o the_o copulative_a vau_fw-fr do_v either_o import_n a_o preposition_n i_o with_o my_o heart_n do_v search_v as_o 1_o sam._n 14.19_o or_o a_o more_o clear_a explication_n i_o that_o be_v my_o heart_n so_o the_o learned_a conceive_v that_o copula_fw-la many_o time_n to_o signify_v as_o much_o as_o that_o be_v as_o gen._n 35.12_o 1_o chron._n 21.12_o 2_o sam._n 17.12_o 1_o sam._n 17.40_o &_o 28.3_o and_o to_o know_v the_o wickedness_n of_o folly_n even_o of_o foolishness_n and_o madness_n or_o the_o foolishness_n of_o madness_n as_o the_o apostle_n expression_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sin_v sin_n rom._n 7.13_o so_o here_o the_o wise_a man_n express_v the_o desperate_a wickedness_n and_o folly_n of_o corrupt_a heart_n by_o wickedness_n of_o folly_n and_o foolishness_n of_o madness_n thereby_o signify_v the_o vast_a and_o deep_a corruption_n and_o deceit_n which_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n the_o knowledge_n whereof_o he_o do_v search_v after_o that_o he_o may_v be_v the_o better_a able_a to_o convince_v and_o to_o dissect_v the_o conscience_n of_o other_o 1_o cor._n 14.24_o 25._o heb._n
man_n may_v not_o only_o recover_v the_o favour_n but_o prevent_v and_o preserve_v his_o prince_n from_o many_o offence_n some_o render_v the_o woâ—ds_n vir_fw-la sanans_fw-la a_o healer_n pacifi_v great_a offence_n and_o so_o the_o septuagint_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o by_o gentle_a behaviour_n seek_v to_o heal_v the_o wound_n and_o breach_n between_o he_o and_o his_o sovereign_n shall_v pacify_v great_a offence_n or_o as_o a_o man_n in_o a_o course_n of_o physic_n will_v abstain_v from_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v hurtful_a unto_o he_o so_o a_o wise_a man_n will_v leave_v off_o all_o those_o sin_n whereby_o the_o anger_n of_o the_o ruler_n may_v be_v stir_v up_o against_o he_o wisdom_n be_v of_o a_o heal_a nature_n prov._n 12.18_o &_o 16.24_o as_o we_o see_v in_o the_o carriage_n of_o abigail_n to_o david_n 1_o sam._n 25._o and_o of_o the_o woman_n of_o abel_n to_o joab_n 2_o sam._n 20._o other_o render_v it_o by_o mollity_n or_o remissio_fw-la yield_v or_o faint_a give_v a_o double_a sense_n of_o it_o first_o that_o a_o man_n yield_v to_o temptation_n and_o passion_n of_o disloyalty_n do_v cause_n many_o offence_n to_o rest_n on_o he_o do_v bring_v with_o it_o many_o other_o sin_n through_o faint_v in_o the_o day_n of_o adversity_n prov._n 24.10_o second_o that_o yield_v for_o a_o while_n unto_o the_o tempest_n do_v break_v the_o force_n of_o it_o and_o cause_v the_o heart_n of_o a_o man_n to_o relent_v and_o to_o melt_v towards_o those_o who_o do_v with_o calmness_n and_o humility_n endeavour_v to_o divert_v it_o prov._n 15.1_o &_o 25.15_o as_o a_o tempest_n which_o break_v strong_a oak_n that_o resist_v it_o do_v no_o hurt_n unto_o the_o weak_a corn_n which_o yield_v unto_o it_o or_o as_o wool_n or_o mud_n do_v more_o abate_v the_o force_n of_o a_o canon_n bullet_n than_o wall_n of_o stone_n that_o stand_v stubborn_o against_o it_o see_v judg._n 8.1_o 2_o 3._o gen._n 32.13_o 20._o &_o 33.4_o 1_o sam._n 24.16_o 19_o &_o 25.32_o 33._o v._o 5_o 6._o there_o be_v a_o evil_n which_o i_o have_v sâ—â—n_v under_o the_o sun_n as_o a_o error_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o ruler_n etc._n etc._n here_o be_v intimate_v another_o cause_n of_o defection_n and_o rebellion_n against_o prince_n namely_o misgovernment_n when_o through_o their_o error_n and_o inadvertency_n unworthy_a person_n be_v exalt_v and_o man_n of_o eminency_n and_o desert_n depress_v there_o be_v a_o evil_a another_o evil_a or_o a_o common_a evil_n a_o evil_a under_o the_o sun_n in_o humane_a affair_n as_o a_o error_n which_o be_v indeed_o a_o error_n it_o be_v here_o caph_n veritatis_fw-la not_o a_o note_n of_o comparison_n or_o similitude_n but_o of_o truth_n as_o judg._n 13.23_o neh._n 7.2_o hos._n 4.4_o &_o 5.10_o luke_n 22.44_o by_o error_n be_v note_v a_o fault_n commit_v ignorant_o and_o through_o inadvertency_n as_o levit._n 4.2_o numb_a 15.24_o whereby_o we_o be_v teach_v to_o put_v the_o fair_a construction_n upon_o the_o fault_n of_o superior_n in_o the_o case_n of_o misgovernment_n it_o be_v so_o easy_a a_o thing_n for_o they_o who_o must_v see_v much_o with_o other_o man_n eye_n and_o can_v possible_o have_v a_o clear_a knowledge_n of_o the_o worth_n of_o all_o person_n who_o they_o advance_v but_o may_v easy_o be_v carry_v into_o mistake_n by_o the_o flattery_n or_o plausible_a pretence_n of_o those_o that_o serve_v they_o to_o be_v deceive_v in_o their_o opinion_n of_o the_o fitness_n of_o person_n for_o those_o place_n of_o trust_n wherein_o they_o do_v employ_v they_o folly_n be_v set_v in_o great_a dignity_n and_o the_o rich_a sit_v in_o low_a place_n fool_n be_v very_o high_o advance_v the_o abstract_n for_o the_o concrete_a to_o denote_v man_n extreme_o foolish_a and_o wicked_a as_o psal._n 5.9_o 1_o cor._n 2.14_o phil._n 3.2_o cant._n 5.16_o this_o be_v matter_n of_o much_o grief_n and_o trouble_n to_o good_a man_n when_o power_n be_v put_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n as_o vicegerent_n for_o god_n who_o yet_o will_v use_v it_o all_o against_o he_o when_o the_o great_a interest_n of_o state_n and_o church_n shall_v be_v entrust_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o those_o who_o have_v neither_o skill_n nor_o heart_n to_o promote_v the_o good_a of_o they_o psal._n 12.8_o prov._n 28.28_o &_o 29.2_o esth._n 3.1_o 15._o this_o the_o lord_n be_v often_o please_v in_o his_o providence_n to_o permit_v sometime_o for_o the_o punishment_n of_o a_o wicked_a people_n job_n 34_o 30._o isa._n 19.4_o hos._n 13.11_o zach._n 11.6_o prov._n 28.2_o judg._n 9.23_o 24._o and_o sometime_o for_o the_o trial_n of_o his_o faithful_a servant_n and_o to_o stir_v up_o in_o they_o earnest_a prayer_n for_o those_o who_o be_v in_o authority_n that_o according_a to_o their_o duty_n they_o may_v be_v friend_n to_o those_o that_o be_v pure_a of_o heart_n 1_o tim._n 2.1_o 2._o prov_n 22.11_o psal._n 101.6_o 7_o 8._o and_o sometime_o to_o show_v the_o greatness_n of_o his_o power_n in_o destroy_v tyrant_n exod._n 9.16_o and_o the_o rich_a sit_v in_o low_a place_n this_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o opposition_n to_o the_o former_a and_o so_o by_o rich_a be_v mean_v man_n of_o noble_a endowment_n for_o wisdom_n and_o goodness_n psal._n 45.12_o to_o sit_v in_o low_a place_n or_o in_o a_o abject_a and_o despise_a condition_n be_v note_v here_o as_o a_o posture_n of_o mourning_n and_o great_a sorrow_n as_o jer._n 13.18_o humble_a yourselves_o or_o make_v yourselves_o low_a sit_v so_o isai._n 47.1_o ezek._n 26.16_o v._o 7._o i_o have_v see_v servant_n upon_o horse_n and_o prince_n walk_v as_o servant_n upon_o the_o earth_n bianca_n servant_n he_o mean_v man_n of_o a_o low_a and_o base_a condition_n fit_a to_o be_v the_o tail_n than_o the_o head_n gen._n 9.27_o lam._n 5.8_o which_o be_v a_o thing_n extreme_o preposterous_a and_o absurd_a when_o servant_n do_v bear_v rule_n man_n of_o slavish_a condition_n be_v advance_v above_o those_o that_o be_v free_a noble_a and_o pious_a prov._n 19.10_o &_o 30.21_o 22._o deut._n 28.43_o 44._o upon_o horse_n this_o be_v a_o note_n of_o honour_n and_o dignity_n esth._n 6.8_o 9_o jer._n 17.25_o ezek._n 23.23_o hereby_o he_o mean_v that_o abject_a and_o vile_a person_n who_o ought_v to_o be_v under_o government_n be_v exalt_v unto_o the_o throne_n and_o unto_o place_n of_o trust_n and_o honour_n such_o a_o one_o be_v athenion_n in_o greece_n who_o of_o a_o poor_a and_o mean_a person_n grow_v up_o to_o be_v a_o proud_a and_o potent_a tyrant_n lay_v aside_o wise_a counsellor_n spoil_v temple_n and_o city_n waste_a man_n of_o their_o estate_n and_o fill_v pit_n with_o treasure_n as_o athenaeus_n lib._n 5._o report_v and_o the_o like_a zenophon_n relate_v lib._n 2._o hellenic_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o prince_n walk_v as_o servant_n upon_o the_o earth_n as_o david_n seem_v to_o have_v walk_v when_o he_o flee_v from_o absolom_n 2_o sam._n 15.30_o v._o 8_o 9_o he_o that_o dig_v a_o pit_n shall_v fall_v into_o it_o and_o who_o so_o break_v a_o hedge_n a_o serpent_n shall_v bite_v he_o who_o so_o remove_v stone_n shall_v be_v hurt_v therewith_o and_o he_o that_o cleave_v wood_n shall_v be_v endanger_v thereby_o these_o be_v four_o proverbial_a similitude_n tend_v all_o unto_o one_o end_n viz._n to_o show_v that_o evil_a usual_o return_v on_o the_o head_n of_o those_o who_o be_v author_n of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d psal._n 7.15_o 16._o &_o 9.15_o 16._o job_n 5.13_o prov._n 11.5_o 6._o &_o 26.27_o esth._n 7.10_o 2_o sam._n 17.23_o exod._n 14.28_o &_o 18.11_o obad._n ver_fw-la 15._o isa._n 33.1_o judg._n 1.6_o 7._o quod_fw-la cuique_fw-la â—â—lieno_fw-la excogitavit_fw-la supplicio_fw-la excipit_fw-la svo_fw-la he_o that_o make_v the_o fetter_n for_o another_o do_v many_o time_n wear_v they_o himself_o the_o application_n of_o this_o general_a in_o the_o present_a case_n be_v first_o against_o prince_n who_o do_v so_o advance_v unworthy_a man_n and_o depress_v the_o well_o deserve_v such_o disorder_n in_o government_n do_v many_o time_n redound_v unto_o their_o own_o suffering_n and_o while_o they_o oppress_v the_o people_n they_o do_v supplant_v their_o own_o throne_n prov._n 16.12_o &_o 25.5_o 2_o reg._n 8.8.15_o second_o against_o such_o as_o attempt_v to_o alter_v the_o long_o establish_v and_o wholesome_a constitution_n of_o nation_n and_o people_n and_o do_v rash_o over-turn_a the_o foundation_n of_o law_n and_o custom_n such_o change_n be_v usual_o mortiferous_a to_o the_o undertaker_n of_o they_o prov._n 22.28_o &_o 24.21_o 22._o three_o against_o the_o undutiful_a and_o rebellious_a carriage_n of_o people_n towards_o their_o prince_n and_o ruler_n which_o common_o be_v pernicious_a unto_o the_o author_n thereof_o as_o we_o find_v in_o the_o example_n of_o absolom_n sheba_n and_o other_o 2_o sam._n 18.14_o &_o