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A78141 The royal robe: or, A treatise of meeknesse. Upon Col. 3. 12. wholly tending to peaceablenesse. / By James Barker, minister of Redbourn in Hartfordshire. Barker, James, Minister of Redbourn. 1661 (1661) Wing B769; Thomason E1857_1; ESTC R19561 107,888 272

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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 116_o mark_fw-mi for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 123._o l._n 6_o for_o monumen●um_fw-la r._n munimentum_fw-la p._n 128._o l._n 5._o blot_n out_o the_o p._n 144_o l._n 24._o for_o god_n r._n good_a p._n 147._o l._n 21._o for_o plat_a r._n plait_v p_o 151._o l._n 2._o for_o meek_a r._n weak_a p_o 152_o l._n 9_o for_o yea_o r._n ●ou_o p._n 162_o l._n 1._o place_n the_o comma_n after_o also_o p._n 173._o l._n 13._o for_o cause_n r._n case_n p._n ●●5_n l._n 4._o for_o symsius_n r._n syn●sius_n p._n 185._o l._n ult_n for_o request_n r._n reque_v p._n 191._o l._n 4_o fo●_n build_v 1._o bound_v in_o some_o copy_n p._n 190._o l._n 20._o for_o meek_a r._n meekness_n will_v make_v he_o p._n 199._o in_o mar_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 223._o l._n 23._o 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subtrahit_fw-la quando_fw-la conscientia_fw-la linguam_fw-la praepedit_fw-la greg._n moral_a lib._n 2._o cap._n 7._o lend_v he_o a_o help_a hand_n and_o if_o he_o err_v and_o go_v astray_o reclaim_v he_o in_o love_n and_o with_o modesty_n reduce_v he_o into_o the_o right_a way_n if_o in_o some_o thing_n he_o be_v deficient_a in_o some_o other_o thing_n he_o may_v be_v a_o good_a proficient_a be_v not_o too_o severe_a against_o he_o for_o the_o good_a he_o want_v but_o love_n and_o honour_v he_o for_o the_o good_a he_o have_v reprehension_n be_v not_o to_o be_v give_v rashness_n but_o with_o good_a advice_n the_o mind_n of_o man_n be_v of_o a_o weak_a and_o tender_a constitution_n and_o must_v not_o be_v chafe_v when_o it_o shall_v be_v supple_v he_o that_o will_v reclaim_v his_o friend_n and_o bring_v he_o to_o a_o true_a and_o perfect_a understanding_n of_o himself_o must_v do_v it_o by_o strength_n of_o reason_n not_o by_o heat_n of_o passion_n lest_o he_o seem_v rather_o to_o please_v his_o own_o humour_n then_o correct_v another_o eagerness_n and_o harshness_n of_o reproof_n do_v rather_o exasperate_v then_o reduce_v virulency_n and_o bitterness_n do_v neither_o please_v nor_o profit_n reproof_n must_v be_v sweeten_v with_o gentle_a word_n and_o please_a carriage_n lest_o they_o be_v think_v to_o proceed_v rather_o from_o spite_n and_o spleen_n than_o any_o good_a meaning_n or_o desire_n to_o work_v a_o man_n to_o goodness_n monachus_fw-la goodness_n jam._n 1._o 20_o sunt_fw-la vitia_fw-la animi_fw-la sicut_fw-la vitia_fw-la corporis_fw-la leniter_fw-la tractanda_fw-la seneca_n si_fw-mi vis_fw-la i_o corrigi_fw-la delinquentem_fw-la aptè_fw-la increpa_fw-la tantum_fw-la ne_fw-la occulte_fw-la mordeas_fw-la quid_fw-la enim_fw-la mihi_fw-la prodest_fw-la si_fw-la aliis_fw-la mala_fw-la mea_fw-la refe_n ra_n si_fw-mi i_o nesciente_fw-la peccatis_fw-la meis_fw-la imo_fw-la detrectationibus_fw-la tuis_fw-la alium_fw-la vulneres_fw-la &_o certatim_fw-la omnibus_fw-la narres_fw-la sic_fw-la singulis_fw-la loquaris_fw-la quasi_fw-la nulli_fw-la dixeris_fw-la hieron_n ad_fw-la rust_n monachus_fw-la the_o wrath_n of_o man_n work_v not_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n when_o we_o will_v amend_v in_o any_o what_o be_v amiss_o it_o must_v not_o be_v do_v by_o 12._o pro._n 17._o 12._o rail_v and_o revile_v rage_v like_o a_o bear_n rob_v of_o her_o whelp_n but_o with_o tenderness_n and_o discretion_n a_o difference_n must_v be_v put_v between_o the_o sinner_n and_o his_o sin_n and_o he_o must_v so_o be_v deal_v with_o that_o his_o sin_n may_v be_v kill_v and_o be_v cure_v let_v the_o righteous_a smite_v i_o friendly_a but_o he_o be_v no_o friend_n and_o will_v hardly_o pass_v for_o a_o 5._o ps_n 141._o 5._o righteous_a man_n that_o with_o bitter_a invective_n ovid._n asperitas_fw-la odi●m_fw-la saevaque_fw-la bella_fw-la movet_fw-la ovid._n 2._o de_fw-fr arte._n crimina_fw-la non_fw-la homines_fw-la nostra_fw-la thalia_n premat_fw-la curando_fw-la fieri_fw-la quaedam_fw-la priora_fw-la videmus_fw-la vulnera_fw-la q●ae_fw-la melius_fw-la non_fw-la tetig●sse_fw-la suit_n ovid._n will_v blast_v my_o name_n when_o with_o wholesome_a instruction_n he_o shall_v amend_v my_o life_n thus_o be_v anger_n to_o be_v clothe_v with_o meekness_n but_o anger_n as_o it_o be_v a_o heady_a passion_n and_o be_v hardly_o moderate_v so_o be_v it_o many_o time_n misplace_v and_o set_v against_o virtue_n and_o goodness_n be_v thy_o 15._o mat._n 20._o 15._o evil_n because_o i_o be_o good_a say_v christ_n and_o be_o i_o become_v your_o enemy_n because_o i_o tell_v you_o the_o truth_n 6._o gal._n 4._o 6._o say_v saint_n paul_n cain_n be_v of_o the_o devil_n and_o slay_v his_o brother_n and_o wherefore_o slay_v he_o he_o because_o his_o 12._o 1_o jo._n 3._o 12._o own_o work_n be_v evil_a and_o his_o brother_n good_a sore_o eye_n can_v endure_v to_o look_v upon_o a_o bright_a and_o shine_a object_n the_o fair_a whiteness_n of_o innocency_n the_o lustre_n and_o brightness_n that_o be_v in_o virtue_n be_v a_o eyesore_n to_o malicious_a man_n who_o search_v for_o privy_a slander_n and_o dig_v the_o filth_n out_o of_o lewd_a tongue_n to_o cast_v upon_o the_o innocent_a and_o think_v they_o have_v make_v a_o rich_a game_n of_o their_o spite_n when_o they_o have_v make_v themselves_o most_o vile_a and_o wicked_a to_o make_v he_o seem_v so_o anger_n be_v never_o more_o hot_a and_o outrageous_a 26._o vide_fw-la ter._n apol._n adversus_fw-la gentes_fw-la cap._n 2._o pag._n 26._o then_o when_o it_o set_v upon_o innocence_n truth_n and_o righteousness_n when_o evil_a man_n be_v incense_v against_o the_o good_a they_o know_v not_o when_o to_o take_v up_o and_o 9_o temeritas_fw-la quaedam_fw-la hominum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la odio_fw-la prosequentur_fw-la meliores_fw-la amant_fw-fr pejores_fw-la basil_n to._n 2._o ep._n 87._o luk._n 23_o 1●_n mat._n 27._o 23_o lege_fw-la justin_n martyr_n in_o dial._n cum_fw-la tryphone_n j●daeo_n pag._n 323._o christianos_n ad_fw-la leo●es_fw-la tantos_fw-la ad_fw-la unum_fw-la tert._n apol._n adversus_fw-la gentes_fw-la cap._n 40._o pag._n 70._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d justin_n martyr_n dialogüm_fw-la cum_fw-la tryp●o_fw-la judaeo_n pag._n 227._o justin_n martyr_n apol._n 1._o pro_fw-la christianis_fw-la pag._n 43._o ibid._n pag._n 56_o 57_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n just_a ma●t_n apol._n 2._o pro_fw-la christianis_fw-la pag._n 55._o bo●us_fw-la vir_fw-la ca●us_fw-la sejus_n sed_fw-la malus_fw-la tantum_fw-la quod_fw-la christianus_n tert._n apol._n adversus_fw-la gentes_fw-la cap._n 3._o pag._n 27._o haud_fw-la poterit_fw-la autem_fw-la ullo_fw-la sermone_fw-la explicari_fw-la quae_fw-la supplicia_fw-la quosquè_fw-fr cruciatus_fw-la s●stinuerunt_fw-la martyr_n lege_fw-la &_o quae_fw-la seqùntur_fw-la in_o euseb_n ecol_n hist_o lib_n 8._o cap._n 9_o can_v never_o rest_v but_o in_o his_o ruin_n see_v it_o in_o the_o jew_n who_o so_o hot_o pursue_v christ_n that_o nothing_o will_v satisfy_v they_o till_o he_o be_v crucify_v if_o any_o ask_v what_o evil_a have_v he_o do_v we_o know_v their_o hatred_n be_v because_o he_o do_v none_o evil_a the_o same_o spirit_n of_o fury_n that_o inflame_v the_o jew_n against_o christ_n set_v the_o world_n on_o fire_n against_o christian_n which_o nothing_o can_v quench_v but_o the_o blood_n of_o those_o innocent_n it_o be_v their_o 7._o exitiabilis_fw-la superstitio_fw-la corn._n tacit_fw-la annal._n lib._n 15._o afflicti_fw-la suppliciis_fw-la christiani_n genus_fw-la hominum_fw-la superstitionis_fw-la novae_fw-la ac_fw-la maleficae_fw-la suet._n traug_n in_o nero._n caesarum_fw-la 6._o cap._n 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d justin_n mart._n ep_v 90._o diog._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d athenagoras_n lege_fw-la pro_fw-la christianis_fw-la pag._n 34._o nero_n quaesitissimus_fw-la paenis_fw-la affecit_fw-la quos_fw-la per_fw-la flagitia_fw-la invisos_fw-la vulgus_fw-la christianos_n appellabat_fw-la corn._n tac._n annal_a lib._n 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d just_a mart._n ep._n ad_fw-la diogn_n pag._n 497._o socrat._v eccl._n hiss_v lib._n 4._o cap._n 24_o &_o 25._o caeterum_fw-la insignis_fw-la vero_fw-la &_o catholicae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la splendour_n iisdem_fw-la virtutum_fw-la vestigiis_fw-la incedens_fw-la &_o purè_fw-la vivendi_fw-la rationis_fw-la institutio_fw-la sic_fw-la mirandum_fw-la in_o modum_fw-la emicuit_fw-la ut_fw-la deformis_fw-la infamiae_fw-la labis_fw-la simul_fw-la cum_fw-la tempore_fw-la deleta_fw-la ut_fw-la nemo_fw-la ex_fw-la illo_fw-la tempore_fw-la turpem_fw-la aliquam_fw-la dedecoris_fw-la maculam_fw-la fidei_fw-la nostrae_fw-la auderet_fw-la infer_v eus_n eccl._n hist_o lib._n 4._o cap._n 7._o crime_n they_o be_v christian_n and_o the_o world_n rage_v against_o they_o for_o no_o other_o reason_n but_o their_o religion_n their_o only_a fault_n be_v their_o faith_n in_o christ_n and_o for_o this_o they_o be_v hate_v persecute_a defame_v torment_a and_o wit_n and_o malice_n set_v on_o work_n to_o devise_v strange_a and_o horrid_a death_n and_o hell_n itself_o rake_v for_o bloody_a invention_n to_o take_v out_o of_o the_o way_n the_o bless_a witness_n of_o who_o the_o world_n be_v not_o worthy_a but_o their_o meek_a suffering_n do_v conquer_v the_o cruelty_n of_o their_o persecutor_n and_o overcome_v the_o world_n for_o at_o last_o the_o splendour_n of_o the_o christian_n life_n and_o invincible_a verity_n of_o their_o doctrine_n do_v so_o prevail_v and_o triumph_v so_o victorious_o over_o the_o life_n and_o tongue_n of_o their_o enemy_n that_o the_o blood_n of_o christian_a martyr_n become_v the_o seed_n of_o christ_n church_n which_o do_v spring_n and_o grow_v 1._o lege_fw-la leonem_fw-la in_o serm._n 1._o de_fw-fr nat._n pet._n &_o pauli_n sanguis_fw-la martyrum_fw-la semen_fw-mi ecclesiae_fw-la august_n in_o psal_n 39_o nec_fw-la quicquam_fw-la tamen_fw-la proficit_fw-la exquisitior_fw-la quaeque_fw-la crudelitas_fw-la vestra_fw-la illecebra_fw-la est_fw-la make_fw-mi be_v sectae_fw-la plures_fw-la efficimur_fw-la quoties_fw-la metimur_fw-la a_o vobis_fw-la semen_fw-mi est_fw-la sanguis_fw-la christianorum_fw-la te●t_fw-la apol._n adversus_fw-la cent._n cap._n 50._o pag._n 81._o isa_n 54._o 1._o up_o with_o such_o wonderful_a increase_n that_o the_o world_n stand_v amaze_v to_o see_v
itself_o so_o sudden_o become_v christian_n quis_fw-la furor_fw-la o_fw-la cives_fw-la quae_fw-la tanta_fw-la phar_n lucan_n phar_n dementia_fw-la what_o hellish_a fury_n what_o madness_n in_o their_o brain_n with_o what_o blind_a zeal_n be_v the_o ignorant_a malicious_a world_n transport_v against_o the_o 59_o quid_fw-la rem_fw-la attinet_fw-la nominative_a reliquorum_fw-la jacere_fw-la mentionem_fw-la aut_fw-la virorum_fw-la recens●re_fw-la multitudinem_fw-la aut_fw-la varia_fw-la supplicia_fw-la suspiciendorum_fw-la martyrum_fw-la d●scribere_fw-la qui_fw-la p●rtim_fw-la securibus_fw-la caesi_fw-la sunt_fw-la sicut_fw-la contigit_fw-la in_o arabia_n partim_fw-la fractis_fw-la crucibus_fw-la p●niti_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la accidit_fw-la in_o cappadocia_n partim_fw-la ex_fw-la pedibus_fw-la in_o sublime_a copite_fw-la dimisso_fw-la susp●nsi_fw-la ignique_fw-la remissiore_fw-la subjecto_fw-la arden_n materiae_fw-la fume_v extinct_a qualis_fw-la cruciatus_fw-la fratribus_fw-la in_o mesapotamia_n illatus_fw-la est_fw-la alicubi_fw-la etiam_fw-la naribus_fw-la auribus_fw-la ac_fw-la manibus_fw-la mutilati_fw-la etc._n etc._n eus_n eccl._n hist_o lib._n 8._o cop_z 12._o isa_n 49._o 23._o isa_n 1._o 17._o numb_a 11._o 12._o archilus_fw-la dixit_fw-la júdicem_fw-la &_o aram_n idem_fw-la esse_fw-la pariter_fw-la enim_fw-la ad_fw-la utrumque_fw-la confugiunt_fw-la qui_fw-la injuria_fw-la afficiuntur_fw-la eral_n apotheg_n the_o poet_n call_v the_o magistrate_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hom._n iliad_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d justin_n martyr_n pro_fw-la chri._n apol._n 2._o pag._n 54._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d just_a mart._n pro_fw-la christianis_fw-la apo._n 2._o pag._n 59_o truth_n and_o the_o professor_n of_o it_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o world_n who_o as_o god_n appoint_v moses_n shall_v have_v carry_v these_o harmless_a lamb_n in_o their_o bosom_n like_o raven_a wolf_n do_v waste_v and_o devour_v the_o flock_n of_o christ_n what_o a_o evil_a aspect_n the_o malicious_a world_n do_v cast_v upon_o religion_n and_o righteousness_n the_o history_n of_o all_o age_n sufficient_o show_v a_o shadow_n whereof_o we_o have_v in_o athens_n where_o by_o the_o law_n of_o ostracism_n there_o be_v no_o man_n of_o special_a eminency_n permit_v to_o live_v it_o so_o fall_v out_o that_o aristides_n the_o just_a come_v under_o the_o censure_n of_o this_o law_n aristidis_fw-la dum_fw-la testulis_fw-la nomina_fw-la inscribunt_fw-la dicitur_fw-la illiteratus_fw-la quidam_fw-la &_o planè_fw-la rudis_fw-la aristidi_fw-la uni_fw-la de_fw-fr plebe_fw-la testulam_fw-la tradidisse_fw-la petiisseque_fw-la ut_fw-la inscribe●et_fw-la aristidem_fw-la adm●rante_fw-la eo_fw-la &_o rogante_fw-la num_fw-la quis_fw-la aristides_n in_fw-la eum_fw-la admississet_fw-la nihil_fw-la inquit_fw-la neque_fw-la est_fw-la mihi_fw-la notus_fw-la verum_fw-la stomachor_fw-la quo●_n passim_fw-la justum_fw-la dici_fw-la audiam_fw-la quo_fw-la audi●o_fw-la nihil_fw-la aristidem_fw-la 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church_n of_o god_n when_o it_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o one_o family_n be_v not_o free_a from_o it_o among_o brethren_n of_o the_o same_o father_n and_o of_o the_o same_o faith_n yet_o this_o inveterate_a passion_n break_v all_o bond_n of_o relation_n and_o innocent_a joseph_n be_v hate_v by_o his_o father_n son_n 23._o gen._n 37._o 20._o gen._n 37._o 23._o for_o his_o coat_n for_o his_o coat_n the_o pledge_v of_o their_o father_n love_n the_o ensign_n of_o their_o brother_n honour_n in_o both_o which_o respect_n it_o shall_v have_v be_v unto_o they_o sacred_a and_o inviolable_a and_o if_o there_o have_v be_v in_o they_o any_o the_o least_o fear_v of_o god_n reverence_n to_o their_o father_n or_o affection_n to_o their_o brother_n they_o will_v not_o have_v dare_v to_o have_v touch_v his_o coat_n with_o a_o violent_a hand_n but_o their_o inveterate_a hatred_n have_v extinguish_v in_o they_o all_o that_o be_v of_o god_n or_o good_a nature_n and_o blind_v with_o passion_n they_o strip_v he_o of_o his_o coat_n and_o have_v rid_v he_o of_o his_o life_n too_o have_v not_o a_o special_a providence_n restrain_v 25._o gen._n 37._o 25._o they_o and_o he_o that_o permit_v their_o malice_n order_v it_o another_o way_n and_o yet_o a_o innocent_a person_n must_v suffer_v for_o his_o coat_n sake_n what_o usage_n may_v joseph_n expect_v from_o 35._o gen._n 37._o 28_o 35._o ismaelite_n and_o egyptian_n that_o meet_v with_o such_o hard_a measure_n among_o his_o brethren_n a_o evil_a beast_n have_v tear_v he_o 33._o gen._n 37._o 33._o say_v the_o deceive_a father_n and_o right_o for_o what_o beast_n so_o fierce_a as_o inveterate_a wrath_n but_o let_v they_o palliate_v their_o malice_n with_o pretence_n and_o hide_v their_o cruelty_n with_o a_o lie_n yet_o the_o time_n shall_v come_v when_o their_o eye_n which_o be_v blind_v with_o a_o ungoverned_a passion_n shall_v be_v open_v with_o a_o unexpected_a affliction_n and_o their_o sin_n and_o their_o 21._o gen._n 42._o 21._o brother_n suffering_n shall_v be_v bring_v 22._o gen._n 42._o 22._o to_o their_o remembrauce_n and_o so_o sad_o that_o what_o draw_v tear_n from_o his_o eye_n shall_v fetch_v blood_n from_o their_o heart_n this_o be_v the_o lot_n of_o the_o righteous_a in_o all_o age_n the_o best_a man_n have_v be_v persecute_v do_v cu_z it_o aqu_o valens_n imperator_fw-la cum_fw-la alexandrinos_n tum_fw-la aegyptios_n persecutionibus_fw-la adfligi_fw-la lege_fw-la praecepisset_fw-la vastaba●tur_fw-la subvertebantur_fw-la omne_fw-la &_o alii_fw-la ad_fw-la tribu●●●●a_fw-la trahebantur_fw-la alii_fw-la vero_fw-la in_o carc●res_fw-la con_fw-mi ici●bantur_fw-la &_o alii_fw-la aliter_fw-la ●orqu●bantur_fw-la var_fw-mi a_o siquidem_fw-la supplicia_fw-la contra_fw-la quietis_fw-la amantes_fw-la exerce●an●u●_n socrat●s_n eccl._n hiss_v lib._n 4._o cap._n 24._o psa_fw-la 109._o 2._o jam._n 3._o 6._o impedit_fw-la ira_fw-la any_fw-la mum_o ne_fw-la possit_fw-la cer_fw-fr ●ere_z verum_fw-la cato_n do_v and_o reproach_v david_n a_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n complain_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o deceitful_a be_v open_v against_o i_o they_o have_v speak_v against_o i_o with_o a_o lie_a tongue_n wrath_n be_v the_o hell_n that_o set_v on_o fire_n a_o wicked_a tongue_n passion_n blind_v reason_n darken_v the_o understanding_n that_o it_o can_v discern_v the_o truth_n put_v out_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n drive_v a_o man_n out_o of_o himself_o that_o like_o a_o mad_a man_n or_o one_o that_o be_v drink_v he_o say_v and_o do_v he_o know_v not_o what_o the_o wicked_a say_v david_n 9_o psal_n 64._o 3._o psal_n 64._o 3_o 4._o psal_n 73._o 8_o 9_o whet_v their_o tongue_n like_o a_o sword_n they_o bend_v their_o bow_n to_o shoot_v out_o their_o arrow_n even_o bitter_a word_n they_o speak_v wicked_o and_o lofty_o they_o set_v their_o mouth_n against_o the_o heaven_n but_o although_o dog_n bark_v at_o the_o moon_n yet_o still_o she_o keep_v the_o heaven_n and_o daily_o run_v her_o constant_a course_n in_o she_o own_o sphere_n goodness_n be_v never_o the_o less_o good_a because_o it_o be_v malign_v and_o reproach_v anger_n be_v a_o sire_n let_v it_o be_v right_o place_v on_o the_o hearth_n or_o in_o the_o furnace_n &_o it_o be_v of_o singular_a use_n but_o in_o straw_n or_o on_o the_o house_n top_n it_o set_v all_o in_o a_o combustion_n it_o be_v a_o passion_n that_o be_v headstrong_a meekness_n be_v the_o bridle_n to_o check_v it_o and_o it_o must_v have_v more_o of_o the_o curb_n and_o less_o of_o the_o rain_n to_o 27._o eph._n 4._o 26_o 27._o yield_v to_o wrath_n be_v to_o yield_v to_o the_o devil_n to_o be_v set_v on_o fire_n against_o goodness_n be_v devilish_a christian_n prudence_n will_v advise_o consider_v what_o be_v fit_a for_o every_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o man_n and_o will_v deal_v with_o they_o with_o all_o meekness_n put_v a_o difference_n save_v some_o with_o 23._o judas_n 23._o fear_n on_o other_o have_v compassion_n 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