understand_v without_o much_o pain_n chap._n 1.18_o doct._n 4._o it_o delight_v much_o in_o metaphor_n chap._n 2.15_o doct._n 1._o it_o set_v out_o the_o same_o thing_n by_o divers_a similitude_n doct._n 2._o it_o afford_v a_o medicine_n to_o every_o spiritual_a dâ—sease_n chap._n 2.16_o doct._n 1._o it_o give_v many_o encouragement_n to_o good_a way_n chap._n 2.21_o doct_n 1._o scripture_n must_v be_v understand_v by_o scripture_n chap._n 3.18_o doct._n 1._o it_o press_v the_o same_o thing_n oftentimes_o by_o divers_a expression_n chap._n 3.20_o doct._n 1._o scoffer_n at_o goodness_n chap._n 1.22_o doct._n 5._o secrecy_n be_v a_o great_a bait_n to_o wickedness_n chap._n 1.11_o doct._n 3._o seeker_n for_o god_n help_n may_v expect_v god_n blessing_n chap._n 3.6_o doct._n 5._o selfconfidence_n can_v stand_v with_o trust_v in_o god_n chap._n 3.5_o doct._n 5._o it_o be_v dangerous_a doct._n 6._o shame_n be_v the_o fool_n preferment_n chap._n 3.35_o doct._n 3._o shameless_a person_n will_v give_v very_o lewd_a counsel_n chap._n 2.12_o doct._n 6._o similitude_n right_o apply_v be_v of_o great_a use_n chap._n 1.18_o doct._n 1._o simple_n person_n harken_v not_o to_o heavenly_a instruction_n chap._n 1.32_o doct._n 2._o simplicity_n be_v belove_v of_o we_o by_o nature_n chap._n 1.22_o doct._n 4._o sin_n be_v true_o evil_a and_o hurtful_a chap._n 1.16_o doct._n 4._o it_o be_v ready_o swallow_v by_o wicked_a man_n though_o great_a doct._n 6._o it_o bring_v misery_n upon_o man_n chap._n 1.31_o doct._n 1._o in_o matter_n of_o religion_n it_o bring_v heavy_a judgement_n doct._n 2._o it_o bring_v constant_a and_o continual_a evil_n doct._n 3._o it_o root_v out_o wicked_a man_n posterity_n chap._n 2.22_o doct._n 5._o man_n shall_v leave_v sin_n for_o their_o child_n sake_n doct._n 6._o sinner_n some_o remain_n in_o a_o sinful_a estate_n chap._n 1.10_o doct._n 3._o they_o want_v not_o pathetical_a expression_n to_o draw_v other_o to_o sin_n chap._n 1.12_o doct._n 6._o they_o be_v very_o nimble_a about_o sinful_a action_n chap._n 1.16_o doctor_n 5._o they_o admit_v of_o degree_n chap._n 1.22_o doct._n 3._o sleep_v to_o a_o godly_a man_n be_v sweet_a chap._n 3.24_o doct._n 3._o slight_v mean_n of_o knowledge_n be_v slight_v knowledge_n chap._n 1.7_o doct._n 7._o snare_n often_o laâ—d_v for_o innocent_a man_n chap._n 1.18_o doct._n 5._o solomon_n work_n number_n of_o his_o proverb_n time_n of_o utter_v speaker_n compose_v manner_n of_o speech_n division_n of_o the_o book_n my_o manner_n of_o handle_v it_o chap._n 1.1_o in_o the_o exposition_n spirit_n and_o word_n must_v go_v together_o to_o guide_v chap._n 1.23_o doct._n 6._o spiritual_a wisdom_n be_v require_v to_o guide_v all_o our_o action_n chap._n 1.3_o doct._n 3._o spiritual_a gift_n give_v to_o believer_n in_o abundance_n chap._n 1.23_o doct._n 4._o strength_n of_o body_n be_v a_o great_a mercy_n chap._n 2.8_o doct._n 3._o the_o full_a the_o great_a blessing_n doct._n 4._o study_n be_v needful_a to_o know_v how_o to_o judge_v of_o interest_n chap._n 1.3_o doct._n 5._o strumpet_n be_v full_a of_o flatter_a speech_n chap._n 2.16_o doct._n 6._o t_o teacher_n must_v have_v the_o affection_n of_o parent_n chap._n 1.10_o doct._n 2._o they_o must_v show_v great_a affection_n chap._n 2.1_o doct._n 1._o they_o must_v persuade_v chap._n 3.12_o doct._n 2._o threaten_n follow_v lose_v exhortation_n and_o reproof_n chap._n 1.24_o doct._n 1._o transgressors_n deal_n treacherous_o with_o god_n chap._n 2.22_o doct._n 4._o triumph_v in_o evil_a deed_n be_v find_v in_o many_o chap._n 2.14_o doct._n 5._o trouble_n be_v evil_a in_o itself_o chap._n 1.33_o doct._n 6._o it_o come_v often_o unexpected_o chap._n 3.25_o doct._n 2._o then_o it_o be_v very_o troublesome_a to_o wicked_a man_n doct._n 3._o trust_n be_v not_o to_o be_v give_v to_o they_o that_o will_v fail_v god_n and_o their_o near_a friend_n chap._n 2.17_o doct._n 1._o truth_n have_v a_o certain_a path_n chap._n 2.8_o doct._n 1._o good_a man_n must_v keep_v in_o that_o path_n doct._n 2._o to_o that_o end_n god_n give_v they_o heavenly_a wisdom_n doct._n 3._o truth_n be_v require_v in_o all_o our_o deal_n chap._n 3.3_o doct._n 4._o u_o visible_a creature_n visible_o distinguish_v chap._n 1.17_o doct._n 5._o understanding_n and_o care_n needful_a to_o keep_v man_n from_o evil_a chap._n 2.11_o doct._n 6._o ungodly_a man_n be_v cruel_a man_n chap._n 1.12_o doct._n 4._o upright_o man_n shall_v not_o want_v necessary_a wisdom_n chap._n 2.7_o doct._n 3._o uprightness_n of_o heart_n and_o life_n needful_a to_o keep_v man_n from_o dangerous_a error_n chap._n 2.7_o doct._n 6._o it_o be_v expect_v of_o those_o that_o will_v be_v bless_v chap._n 2.21_o doct._n 3._o w_n way_n of_o sin_n be_v way_n of_o darkness_n chap._n 2.13_o doct._n 6._o they_o be_v crooked_a way_n chap._n 2.15_o doct._n 3._o way_n cross_v in_o the_o world_n chap._n 2.19_o doct._n 6._o wantonness_n will_v be_v keep_v in_o by_o no_o bridle_n chap._n 2.17_o doct_v 2._o it_o shorten_v man_n day_n chap._n 2.18_o doct._n 3._o wanton_n have_v no_o hope_n of_o comfort_n without_o repentance_n chap._n 2.19_o doct._n 5._o wicked_a man_n desire_v to_o make_v other_o as_o bad_a as_o themselves_o ch_n 1.10_o doct._n 4._o they_o have_v a_o notable_a insinuate_a faculty_n to_o deceive_v other_o chap._n 1.10_o doct._n 5._o they_o promise_v themselves_o success_n of_o their_o mischievous_a plot_n chap._n 1.11_o doct._n 6._o and_o impunity_n doct._n 7._o their_o spleen_n against_o such_o as_o wrong_v they_o not_o chap._n 1.12_o doct._n 2._o they_o can_v wish_v there_o be_v no_o footstep_n leave_v of_o their_o iniquity_n doct._n 5._o they_o care_v not_o if_o all_o man_n be_v empty_a so_o they_o be_v full_a chap._n 1.13_o doct._n 5._o they_o dream_v of_o no_o want_n nor_o cross_n in_o their_o ungodly_a course_n doct._n 6._o they_o have_v a_o great_a desire_n affection_n and_o proneness_n to_o wickedness_n chap._n 1.16_o doct._n 3._o they_o have_v cunning_a device_n to_o do_v mischief_n chap._n 1.17_o doct._n 4._o as_o they_o persuade_v other_o to_o mischief_n so_o they_o act_v it_o themselves_o chap._n 1.18_o doct._n 2._o they_o have_v head_n to_o invent_v and_o hand_n to_o execute_v evil_a doct._n 3._o they_o have_v many_o wicked_a way_n chap._n 1.19_o doct._n 1._o many_o wicked_a man_n walk_v in_o they_o doct._n 2._o they_o live_v in_o fear_n chap._n 1.26_o doct._n 5._o that_o they_o fear_v will_v certain_o come_v on_o they_o doct._n 6._o they_o drive_v a_o trade_n of_o sin_v chap._n 1.31_o doct._n 4._o they_o bring_v many_o trouble_n on_o themselves_o doct._n 5._o they_o have_v many_o device_n to_o undo_v themselves_o doct._n 6._o they_o continue_v obstinate_a in_o evil_n do_v chap._n 2.13_o doct._n 5._o they_o be_v restless_a in_o evil_n chap._n 2.22_o doct._n 2._o their_o life_n oft_o cut_v short_a by_o wickedness_n doct._n 3._o they_o have_v many_o bad_a name_n in_o scripture_n chap._n 3.34_o doct._n 1._o wickedness_n will_v break_v out_o chap._n 1.1_o doct._n 2._o it_o have_v many_o device_n to_o come_v forth_o doct._n 5._o it_o will_v brag_v and_o boast_v chap._n 1.13_o doct._n 4._o wisdom_n be_v to_o be_v get_v out_o of_o scripture_n chap._n 1.2_o doct._n 2._o it_o be_v needful_a to_o guide_v the_o understanding_n and_o the_o will_n doct._n 4._o it_o be_v despise_v by_o many_o chap._n 1.7_o doct._n 7._o her_o call_v not_o hear_v by_o they_o chap._n 1.24_o doct._n 4._o her_o counsel_n worth_a harken_v to_o chap._n 1.33_o doct._n 2._o it_o be_v get_v more_o by_o help_n from_o god_n then_o from_o man_n chap._n 2.3_o doct._n 1._o it_o must_v be_v get_v by_o prayer_n doct._n 2._o tea_n and_o by_o earnest_a prayer_n doct._n 3._o god_n mean_n conscionable_o use_v will_v bring_v it_o chap._n 2.5_o doct._n 1._o no_o expectation_n of_o it_o otherwise_o doct._n 2._o it_o be_v much_o needful_a to_o find_v out_o the_o true_a religion_n doct._n 3._o what_o we_o can_v do_v in_o search_n of_o it_o god_n will_v supply_v chap._n 2.6_o doct._n 1._o it_o be_v a_o free_a gift_n doct._n 2._o it_o come_v from_o the_o lord_n alone_o doct._n 3._o god_n word_n and_o minister_n must_v be_v regard_v in_o the_o search_n of_o it_o doct._n 5._o it_o be_v a_o great_a mean_n to_o preserve_v man_n from_o dangerous_a error_n chap._n 2.7_o doct._n 5._o it_o be_v a_o great_a antidote_n against_o evil_n chap._n 2.11_o doct._n 4._o it_o show_v how_o to_o do_v good_a and_o avoid_v evil_a chap._n 2.20_o doct._n 4._o it_o may_v be_v get_v out_o of_o correction_n chap._n 3.13_o doct._n it_o be_v to_o be_v admire_v doct._n 2._o it_o must_v be_v get_v with_o much_o pain_n doct._n it_o drive_v the_o great_a trade_n ch_n 3.14_o doct._n 2._o it_o bring_v more_o profit_n then_o worldly_a riches_n doct._n 3._o it_o excel_v the_o best_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n chap._n 3.15_o doct._n 2._o yea_o all_o thing_n imaginable_a doct._n 3._o it_o bring_v many_o good_a thing_n chap._n 3.18_o doct._n 1._o it_o bring_v long_a life_n doct._n 2._o and_o riches_n doct._n 3._o and_o honour_n doct._n 4._o it_o have_v way_n of_o its_o own_o chap._n 3.17_o doct._n 2._o it_o must_v guide_v all_o our_o action_n doct._n 3._o it_o bring_v much_o true_a delight_n doctor_n 4._o and_o peace_n doct._n 5._o and_o no_o trouble_n in_o itself_o doct._n 6._o it_o afford_v true_a nourishment_n chap._n 3.18_o doct._n 2._o it_o make_v a_o perfect_a cure_n doct._n 3._o it_o do_v good_a only_o to_o such_o as_o get_v it_o full_o and_o firm_o doct._n 4._o it_o must_v be_v retain_v in_o the_o heart_n doct._n 5._o it_o bring_v happiness_n to_o they_o that_o retain_v it_o doct._n 6._o once_o get_v must_v never_o be_v forget_v chap._n 3.21_o doct._n 1._o her_o precept_n must_v be_v dear_a to_o we_o doct._n 2._o they_o must_v be_v careful_o lay_v up_o by_o we_o doct._n 3._o wisdom_n make_v the_o soul_n to_o live_v chap._n 3.22_o doct._n 2._o it_o be_v a_o great_a grace_n to_o any_o man_n doct._n 3._o wise_a man_n word_n word_n carry_v great_a weight_n with_o they_o chap._n 1.6_o doct._n 5._o wise_a man_n be_v count_v happy_a by_o god_n chap._n 3.13_o doct._n 3._o they_o want_v nothing_o ch._n 3.17_o doct._n 17._o doct._n 1._o wise_a son_n of_o godly_a father_n make_v a_o sweet_a harmony_n chap._n 1.1_o doct._n 7._o wise_a man_n may_v learn_v more_o chap._n 1.5_o doct._n 1._o wife_n shall_v be_v guide_v by_o their_o husband_n chap._n 2.17_o doct._n 5._o word_n show_v what_o be_v in_o man_n ch_n 1.21_o doct._n 5._o word_n of_o truth_n be_v worth_a lay_v up_o chap._n 2.1_o doct._n 5._o they_o be_v best_a in_o the_o heart_n doct._n 6._o wonderful_a gift_n be_v give_v by_o god_n spirit_n chap._n 1.23_o doct._n 3._o world_n have_v a_o beginning_n chap._n 3.19_o doct._n 1._o it_o be_v make_v by_o god_n doct._n 2._o god_n wonderful_a wisdom_n appear_v in_o make_v it_o doct._n 3._o worldly_n thing_n very_o precious_a to_o carnal_a eye_n chap._n 1.13_o doct._n 2._o worth_a of_o thing_n shall_v sway_v our_o account_n of_o they_o chap._n 7._o doct._n 3._o y._n young_a man_n shall_v get_v wisdom_n to_o know_v good_a counsel_n from_o bad_a chap._n 1.15_o doct._n 2._o they_o be_v most_o in_o danger_n of_o allurement_n ch_n 2.11_o doct._n 2._o also_o of_o bad_a example_n doct._n 2._o and_o of_o bad_a company_n ch_n 2.12_o doct._n 1._o youth_n be_v the_o time_n of_o most_o danger_n for_o go_v astray_o chap._n 1.4_o doct._n 5._o as_o also_o for_o be_v draw_v away_o to_o sinful_a course_n chap._n 1.11_o doct._n 1._o also_o of_o bad_a example_n doct._n 2._o and_o of_o bad_a counsel_n doct._n 3._o finis_fw-la
worth_n of_o it_o else_o will_v they_o love_v it_o and_o choose_v it_o v._o 29._o 4._o because_o it_o will_v not_o let_v they_o sin_n free_o but_o raise_v whirlwind_n in_o their_o conscience_n the_o evil_a doer_n come_v not_o to_o the_o light_n lest_o his_o deed_n shall_v be_v reprove_v joh._n 3.20_o use_v 1_o wonder_v not_o if_o some_o will_v not_o be_v win_v by_o long_a and_o powerful_a preach_n they_o hate_v knowledge_n 2._o take_v heed_n of_o the_o height_n of_o evil_a they_o shut_v reprover_n out_o of_o door_n as_o naughty_a boy_n do_v schoolmaster_n glem_fw-la strom._n l._n 7._o this_o damn_v many_o they_o have_v both_o see_v and_o hate_v both_o i_o and_o my_o father_n joh._n 15.24_o wisdom_n be_v accuse_v by_o bad_a man_n but_o justify_v by_o her_o child_n mat._n 11.19_o verse_n 23._o turn_v you_o at_o my_o repreof_o behold_v i_o will_v pour_v out_o my_o spirit_n unto_o you_o i_o will_v make_v know_v my_o word_n unto_o you_o wisdom_n have_v search_v into_o their_o sore_n and_o discover_v their_o disease_n to_o they_o in_o the_o former_a vers_n do_v now_o apply_v plaster_n to_o they_o which_o may_v heal_v they_o after_o a_o short_a rebuke_n of_o their_o folly_n and_o contempt_n she_o administer_v good_a counsel_n in_o a_o exhortation_n have_v show_v they_o that_o they_o be_v out_o of_o the_o way_n now_o she_o show_v they_o how_o to_o get_v in_o again_o she_o have_v blame_v they_o before_o for_o stay_v so_o long_o in_o wicked_a way_n now_o she_o bid_v they_o turn_v speedy_o and_o this_o exhortation_n be_v back_v afterward_o with_o threat_n and_o promise_n for_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d turn_v you_o or_o return_v the_o word_n signify_v 1._o to_o return_v to_o a_o place_n from_o which_o one_o go_v away_o before_o abraham_n return_v unto_o his_o place_n gen._n 18.33_o 2._o to_o return_v from_o anger_n or_o to_o be_v friend_n with_o one_o sure_o his_o anger_n shall_v turn_v from_o i_o jer._n 2.35_o 3._o to_o repent_v or_o return_v to_o god_n from_o who_o we_o be_v all_o natural_o go_v astray_o and_o shall_v return_v unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n deut._n 30.2_o 4._o to_o do_v the_o same_o thing_n again_o isaac_n dig_v again_o heb._n return_v and_o dig_v the_o well_n of_o water_n which_o they_o have_v dig_v in_o the_o day_n of_o abraham_n his_o father_n genens_fw-la ch_n 26._o v._n 18._o 5._o to_o make_v to_o return_v or_o bring_v back_o then_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n will_v turn_v thy_o captivity_n deut._n 30.3_o here_o it_o be_v take_v in_o the_o three_o sense_n for_o turn_v from_o the_o way_n of_o folly_n to_o the_o way_n of_o true_a wisdom_n from_o satan_n to_o god_n a_o similitude_n take_v from_o traveller_n that_o be_v go_v out_o of_o their_o way_n or_o from_o child_n servant_n soldier_n or_o scholar_n that_o run_v away_o from_o their_o governor_n and_o undo_v themselves_o so_o hagar_n flee_v from_o sarah_n and_o be_v bid_v to_o return_v gen._n 16.6_o 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o my_o reproof_n the_o word_n signify_v 1._o verbal_a reprove_v in_o word_n thus_o she_o be_v reprove_v gen._n 20.16_o 2._o real_a reprove_v that_o be_v correct_v oh_o lord_n rebuke_v i_o not_o in_o thy_o anger_n that_o be_v as_o follows_z chasten_v i_o not_o in_o thy_o hot_a displeasure_n psal_n 6.1_o here_o it_o be_v use_v in_o the_o first_o sense_n for_o the_o word_n of_o wisdom_n in_o the_o former_a versi_fw-la or_o such_o like_a see_v year_n have_v not_o bring_v you_o to_o discretion_n nor_o you_o have_v wit_n enough_o to_o return_v from_o your_o evil_a way_n of_o yourselves_o do_v it_o at_o my_o reproof_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d behold_v she_o put_v a_o note_n of_o admiration_n before_o the_o promise_n because_o abundance_n of_o grace_n especial_o in_o they_o who_o have_v live_v long_o in_o wick_n ednesse_n be_v a_o thing_n worthy_a to_o be_v wonder_v at_o by_o all_o as_o it_o be_v for_o a_o virgin_n to_o bear_v a_o son_n isa_n 7.14_o behold_v a_o virgin_n shall_v conceive_v and_o bear_v a_o son_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v pour_v out_o it_o signify_v abundance_n of_o grace_n to_o be_v give_v as_o a_o fountain_n pour_v out_o plenty_n of_o water_n it_o note_v great_a fullness_n in_o wisdom_n and_o great_a affection_n to_o other_o i_o will_v willing_o pour_v it_o out_o of_o a_o full_a heart_n as_o water_v out_o of_o a_o fountain_n so_o abundance_n of_o folly_n and_o evil_n be_v pour_v out_o of_o a_o wicked_a heart_n the_o mouth_n of_o fool_n pour_v out_o folly_n prov._n 15.2_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o wicked_a pour_v out_o evil_a thing_n prov._n 15.28_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o spirit_n it_o signify_v 1._o the_o wind_n there_o come_v a_o great_a wind_n from_o the_o wilderness_n job_n 1.19_o 2._o vanity_n a_o thing_n of_o no_o substance_n empty_a like_o the_o wind_n what_o profit_n have_v he_o that_o have_v labour_v for_o the_o wind_n eccles_n 5.16_o 3._o a_o corner_n or_o place_n or_o quarter_n of_o the_o earth_n where_o the_o wind_n may_v blow_v in_o four_o quarter_n be_v the_o porter_n 1_o chron._n 9.24_o 4._o the_o breath_n of_o a_o live_a creature_n which_o be_v kind_a of_o wind_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o breath_n in_o their_o mouth_n psal_n 135.17_o 5._o a_o spirit_n or_o angel_n then_o a_o spirit_n pass_v before_o my_o face_n job_n 4.15_o 6._o the_o soul_n of_o a_o man_n the_o spirit_n of_o jacob_n their_o father_n revive_v gen._n 45.27_o 7._o the_o life_n thou_o have_v grant_v i_o life_n job_n 10.12_o 8._o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o three_o person_n in_o trinity_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n move_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o water_n gen._n 1.2_o 9_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n i_o will_v pour_v out_o my_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n joel_n 2.28_o so_o it_o be_v take_v here_o for_o spiritual_a grace_n all_o three_o person_n be_v close_o mention_v in_o this_o ch_n the_o father_n call_v the_o lord_n vers_n 7._o the_o son_n call_v wisdom_n v._o 20._o the_o holy_a ghost_n call_v the_o spirit_n in_o this_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d basil_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o word_n use_v by_o the_o way_n thing_n common_o talk_v of_o by_o passenger_n in_o the_o way_n as_o general_o believe_v or_o because_o they_o be_v write_v upon_o pillar_n in_o the_o highway_n that_o traveller_n read_v they_o may_v have_v occasion_n of_o meditation_n and_o discourse_n for_o their_o instruction_n and_o correction_n athen._n synop_n l._n 14._o the_o latin_a word_n proverbium_fw-la or_o proverb_n be_v proverbo_n that_o which_o be_v worthy_a to_o stand_v for_o a_o word_n 2._o the_o word_n may_v import_v a_o similitude_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v sometime_o to_o liken_v one_o thing_n to_o another_o ezek._n 16.44_o behold_v every_o one_o that_o use_v proverb_n shall_v use_v this_o proverb_n against_o thou_o say_v as_o be_v the_o mother_n so_o be_v the_o daughter_n and_o that_o 1._o because_o a_o multitude_n of_o proverb_n be_v similitude_n wherein_o one_o thing_n be_v compare_v with_o another_o to_o this_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d answer_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o lay_v one_o thing_n by_o another_o and_o so_o hierom_n on_o matthew_n say_v parabola_fw-la est_fw-la rerum_fw-la natura_fw-la discrepantium_fw-la sub_fw-la aliqua_fw-la similitudine_fw-la facta_fw-la collatio_fw-la a_o parable_n be_v a_o comparison_n of_o thing_n different_a in_o nature_n make_v under_o some_o similitude_n parable_n compare_v thing_n with_o thing_n person_n with_o person_n state_n with_o state_n business_n with_o business_n 2._o because_o they_o be_v a_o anatomy_n and_o character_n of_o good_a man_n manner_n and_o express_v they_o as_o the_o seal_n do_v a_o picture_n in_o wax_n a_o lively_a representation_n and_o likeness_n of_o they_o and_o of_o their_o carriage_n in_o all_o condition_n under_o this_o word_n than_o be_v contain_v 1._o principle_n in_o divinity_n common_o believe_v of_o all_o and_o use_v in_o common_a speech_n as_o ezek._n 18.2_o what_o mean_v you_o that_o you_o use_v this_o proverb_n concern_v the_o land_n of_o israel_n say_v the_o father_n have_v eat_v sour_a grape_n and_o the_o child_n tooth_n be_v set_v on_o edge_n 2._o witty_a sentence_n speak_v by_o man_n of_o note_n for_o wisdom_n and_o learning_n as_o these_o proverb_n of_o solomon_n 3._o riddle_n or_o hard_a say_n require_v labour_n for_o the_o understanding_n of_o they_o and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o proverb_n and_o a_o dark_a say_n be_v use_v promiscuous_o i_o will_v incline_v my_o ear_n to_o a_o parable_n i_o will_v open_v my_o dark_a say_n upon_o the_o harp_n psal_n 49.4_o see_v the_o like_a psal_n 78.2_o such_o be_v balaams_n proverb_n or_o parable_n numb_a 24.15_o 4._o similitude_n so_o the_o unjust_a carriage_n of_o the_o great_a king_n of_o judah_n and_o god_n destroy_v of_o they_o be_v set_v out_o under_o the_o fimilitude_n of_o two_o eagle_n and_o a_o vine_n ezek._n 17.2_o etc._n etc._n all_o of_o these_o kind_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o this_o book_n and_o so_o they_o may_v just_o be_v call_v proverb_n of_o solomon_n he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o david_n by_o bathsheba_n and_o appoint_v by_o god_n and_o he_o to_o be_v heir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n though_o not_o the_o elder_a son_n his_o name_n carry_v peace_n in_o it_o in_o the_o original_a and_o such_o be_v his_o reign_n so_o be_v he_o call_v by_o god_n before_o he_o be_v bear_v 1_o chron._n 22.9_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v solomon_n and_o i_o will_v give_v peace_n and_o quietness_n unto_o israel_n in_o his_o day_n this_o name_n be_v impose_v on_o he_o by_o the_o father_n as_o the_o text_n run_v 2_o sam._n 12.24_o but_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o marginal_a read_n attribute_n it_o to_o his_o mother_n reading_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o she_o call_v his_o name_n solomon_n god_n give_v he_o another_o name_n there_o vers_n 25._o the_o name_n of_o jedidiah_n because_o he_o love_v he_o doubtless_o then_o be_v solomon_n save_v notwithstanding_o his_o error_n for_o who_o god_n love_v he_o love_v to_o the_o end_n joh._n 13.1_o solomon_n be_v observe_v to_o be_v the_o first_o of_o the_o writer_n of_o scripture_n that_o set_v his_o name_n before_o his_o book_n moses_n do_v it_o not_o nor_o any_o other_o if_o nehemiah_n be_v object_v it_o be_v answer_v that_o he_o live_v long_o after_o solomon_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o captivity_n though_o his_o book_n be_v set_v before_o to_o continue_v the_o history_n of_o the_o church_n and_o doctrinal_a and_o prophetical_a book_n set_v after_o the_o prophet_n that_o follow_v after_o imitate_v solomon_n but_o not_o the_o historian_n that_o go_v before_o david_n write_v his_o
david_n who_o by_o read_v the_o scripture_n become_v wise_a than_o his_o enemy_n teacher_n elder_n psal_n 119.98_o 99_o 100_o sapientia_fw-la sapida_fw-la scientia_fw-la wisdom_n be_v a_o sappy_a knowledge_n and_o sure_o the_o marrow_n of_o wisdom_n full_a of_o spiritual_a delight_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o scripture_n it_o may_v better_o be_v learn_v here_o then_o out_o of_o lipsius_n his_o beehive_n or_o matchiavill_v spider_n web_n 3._o doct._n divine_a truth_n be_v far_o more_o excellent_a than_o other_o therefore_o be_v they_o call_v wisdom_n here_o by_o way_n of_o excellency_n man_n may_v be_v spoil_v by_o vain_a philosophy_n follow_v man_n tradition_n and_o worldly_a rudiment_n and_o not_o the_o doctrine_n of_o jesus_n christ_n gol._n 2.8_o philosophy_n may_v be_v profitable_a but_o vain_a in_o comparison_n of_o divinity_n nothing_o but_o christ_n will_v down_o with_o a_o paul_n i_o determine_v not_o to_o know_v any_o thing_n among_o you_o save_v jesus_n christ_n and_o he_o crucify_v 1_o cor._n 2.2_o the_o matter_n prove_v it_o be_v not_o bodily_a but_o spiritual_a not_o moral_a but_o holy_a not_o civil_a but_o heavenly_a not_o treat_v of_o creature_n but_o of_o god_n himself_o use_v be_v more_o studious_a to_o know_v these_o than_o any_o art_n in_o school_n university_n or_o trade_v for_o which_o man_n can_v be_v content_a to_o serve_v a_o apprenticeship_n it_o be_v a_o better_a trade_n read_v hear_v meditate_v advise_v learn_v by_o yourselves_o and_o other_o 4._o doct._n there_o be_v need_n of_o wisdom_n to_o guide_v both_o the_o understanding_n and_o the_o will_n for_o the_o understanding_n be_v blind_a man_n be_v bear_v like_o the_o wild_a ass_n colt_n job_n 11.12_o hence_o come_v so_o many_o superstitious_a among_o the_o heathen_a because_o they_o know_v not_o god_n hence_o arise_v so_o many_o foolish_a opinion_n among_o the_o papist_n of_o merit_n and_o prayer_n to_o saint_n and_o good_a meaning_n hence_o spring_n so_o many_o ignorant_a assertion_n among_o we_o as_o that_o man_n have_v serve_v god_n ever_o since_o they_o be_v bear_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v save_v because_o they_o have_v do_v no_o man_n wrong_v nor_o none_o can_v say_v black_a be_v their_o eye_n and_o the_o will_n must_v needs_o mislead_v man_n then_o for_o if_o the_o blind_a lead_v the_o blind_a both_o shall_v fall_v into_o the_o ditch_n matth._n 15.14_o use_v let_v we_o bewail_v our_o natural_a misery_n that_o neither_o know_v nor_o care_n how_o to_o do_v well_o it_o be_v a_o great_a grief_n to_o god_n people_n that_o they_o know_v not_o how_o to_o do_v right_a in_o some_o case_n it_o be_v a_o great_a unhappiness_n that_o befall_v many_o wise_a man_n that_o they_o have_v no_o will_n to_o do_v the_o good_a they_o know_v but_o both_o together_o how_o great_a a_o mystery_n yet_o all_o natural_o subject_a to_o it_o 5._o doct._n divine_a truth_n must_v be_v inquire_v into_o as_o well_o as_o divine_a precept_n hence_o come_v that_o charge_n buy_v the_o truth_n and_o sell_v it_o not_o prov._n 23.23_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n be_v a_o great_a privilege_n you_o shall_v know_v the_o truth_n and_o the_o truth_n shall_v make_v you_o free_a jâ—h_o 8.32_o reason_n 1._o because_o the_o sun_n and_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v reason_n and_o understanding_n the_o sun_n light_n be_v please_v to_o the_o bodily_a eye_n so_o be_v the_o discovery_n of_o truth_n to_o the_o soul_n 2._o there_o be_v no_o content_n in_o any_o place_n or_o call_v without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o mystery_n thereunto_o belong_v use_v it_o blame_v such_o as_o slight_v all_o truth_n in_o matter_n of_o knowledge_n moral_a thing_n they_o like_v they_o may_v bring_v some_o good_a to_o the_o commonwealth_n but_o as_o for_o heavenly_a truth_n they_o make_v no_o reckon_n of_o they_o all_o need_v not_o be_v divine_n say_v they_o yet_o there_o be_v divine_a truth_n that_o all_o have_v need_v to_o know_v else_o why_o do_v god_n reveal_v they_o why_o a_o sun_n in_o the_o firmament_n be_v it_o not_o to_o show_v we_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o world_n as_o well_o as_o how_o to_o work_v and_o travail_v 6._o doct._n pain_n must_v be_v take_v to_o distinguish_v real_a truth_n from_o apparent_a so_o be_v christs-precept_n search_v the_o scripture_n joh._n 5.39_o dig_v as_o for_o mineral_n you_o have_v the_o example_n of_o the_o noble_a berean_o who_o hear_v paul_n search_v the_o scripture_n daily_o whether_o those_o thing_n be_v so_o act._n 17.11_o reason_n 1._o because_o real_a and_o apparent_a truth_n be_v hard_a to_o be_v distinguish_v and_o that_o upon_o a_o double_a account_n first_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o likeness_n as_o copper_n be_v like_a gold_n pewter_n like_o silver_n second_o because_o of_o our_o blear-eyednesse_a that_o can_v well_o judge_v of_o colour_n and_o so_o may_v easy_o call_v light_a darkness_n and_o darkness_n light_n 2._o because_o they_o be_v worth_a distinguish_v the_o one_o be_v far_o more_o excellent_a than_o the_o other_o more_o than_o silver_n be_v better_a than_o pewter_n or_o gold_n than_o copper_n melius_fw-la est_fw-la pallens_fw-la aurum_fw-la quam_fw-la fulgens_fw-la aurichalcum_fw-la better_a be_v pale_a gold_n than_o shine_a copper_n bern._n use_v read_v therefore_o with_o understanding_n and_o what_o thou_o know_v not_o or_o can_v not_o answer_v go_v to_o minister_n or_o other_o learned_a in_o god_n word_n to_o know_v the_o meaning_n of_o it_o as_o man_n do_v to_o lawyer_n in_o hard_a case_n of_o law_n for_o resolution_n and_o to_o physician_n for_o their_o body_n 7._o doct._n instruction_n be_v the_o mean_n to_o get_v wisdom_n out_o of_o scripture_n so_o luke_n dedicate_v his_o gospel_n to_o theophilus_n that_o he_o may_v know_v the_o certainty_n of_o those_o thing_n wherein_o he_o have_v be_v instruct_v luk._n 1.4_o the_o apostle_n reckon_v it_o as_o a_o difficult_a if_o not_o impossible_a thing_n to_o believe_v without_o hear_v a_o preacher_n rom._n 10_o 14_o reason_n 1._o because_o therefore_o god_n give_v more_o knowledge_n to_o some_o then_o to_o other_o that_o they_o may_v as_o conduit-pipe_n pour_v out_o to_o other_o or_o as_o rich_a man_n yet_o god_n steward_n give_v to_o other_o 2._o experience_n show_v it_o in_o all_o art_n and_o trade_n man_n learn_v their_o skill_n from_o teacher_n and_o master_n artifices_fw-la sine_fw-la doctore_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la none_o can_v prove_v workman_n without_o a_o teacher_n hieron_n ad_fw-la paulin._n use_v let_v we_o not_o be_v ashamed_a to_o be_v teach_v or_o to_o reveal_v our_o own_o ignorance_n that_o we_o may_v learn_v truth_n the_o sick_a man_n be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o tell_v the_o physician_n his_o disease_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d neither_o be_v it_o good_a to_o hide_v ignorance_n as_o heraclitus_n say_v but_o to_o bring_v it_o forth_o that_o it_o may_v be_v heal_v plut._n the_o audiend_n vid._n eundem_fw-la advers._fw-la epicur_fw-fr de_fw-mi latend_v some_o be_v willing_o ignorant_a 2_o 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gold_n or_o the_o temple_n that_o sanctifi_v the_o gold_n matt._n 23.17_o so_o paul_n reprove_v fornicator_n in_o that_o they_o make_v the_o member_n of_o christ_n the_o member_n of_o a_o harlot_n 1_o cor._n 6.15_o so_o he_o confute_v communion_n with_o idolater_n because_o therein_o they_o have_v fellowship_n with_o devil_n 1_o cor._n 10.20_o reason_n 1._o because_o nothing_o but_o truth_n shall_v come_v from_o a_o informer_n else_o he_o may_v be_v a_o blind_a guide_n and_o fall_v and_o lead_v other_o into_o the_o ditch_n 2._o reason_n ought_v not_o only_o to_o be_v true_a but_o also_o to_o bear_v up_o other_o truth_n all_o stone_n in_o a_o build_n shall_v be_v firm_a but_o especial_o the_o foundation_n stone_n what_o be_v a_o lie_a witness_n worth_a or_o a_o beggarly_a surety_n the_o rabbin_n say_v of_o a_o weak_a argument_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d your_o surety_n want_v a_o surety_n and_o the_o logician_n cry_v out_o incertum_fw-la per_fw-la incertius_fw-la you_o prove_v a_o uncertainty_n by_o a_o great_a uncertainty_n 3._o else_o we_o can_v satisfy_v ourselves_o and_o how_o shall_v a_o man_n think_v to_o persuade_v other_o by_o that_o which_o persuade_v not_o himself_o 4._o our_o reason_n shall_v not_o only_o satisfy_v other_o but_o be_v so_o strong_a that_o they_o may_v convince_v they_o and_o stop_v their_o mouth_n a_o minister_n must_v be_v able_a by_o sound_a doctrine_n both_o to_o exhort_v and_o convince_v the_o gainsayer_n tit._n 1.9_o therefore_o their_o reason_n have_v need_n be_v strong_a use_v let_v we_o weigh_v our_o argument_n well_o in_o our_o own_o soul_n before_o we_o present_v they_o to_o other_o so_o man_n measure_v their_o corn_n at_o home_n before_o they_o bring_v it_o to_o market_n that_o it_o may_v not_o fall_v short_a else_o we_o can_v hope_v to_o persuade_v other_o to_o good_a or_o dissuade_v they_o from_o evil_a if_o our_o argument_n prevail_v not_o first_o with_o ourselves_o 3._o doct._n there_o be_v a_o world_n of_o injustice_n in_o the_o world_n as_o in_o heathen_a niniveh_n the_o lion_n do_v tear_v in_o piece_n enough_o for_o his_o whelp_n and_o strangle_v for_o his_o lioness_n and_o fill_v his_o hole_n with_o prey_n and_o his_o den_n with_o ravine_n nah._n 2.12_o woe_n to_o the_o bloody_a city_n it_o be_v all_o full_a of_o lie_n and_o robbery_n the_o prey_n depart_v not_o nahum_n 3.1_o so_o in_o idolatrous_a israel_n ahab_n must_v have_v naboth_n vineyard_n 1_o king_n 21._o it_o be_v full_a of_o lie_v kill_a steal_v hos_fw-la 4.1_o in_o judab_n also_o profess_v religion_n in_o david_n old_a day_n it_o be_v like_o absalon_n have_v some_o colour_n of_o complaint_n by_o reason_n of_o officer_n oppression_n no_o man_n be_v depute_v of_o the_o king_n to_o
12.3_o if_o open_a oppose_a will_v not_o serve_v to_o rob_v and_o kill_v ambush_n must_v 5._o doct._n many_o snare_n be_v lay_v for_o innocent_a man_n as_o for_o david_n by_o saul_n that_o he_o may_v be_v kill_v by_o the_o philistine_n or_o any_o other_o way_n so_o for_o daniel_n by_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o kingdom_n by_o inquire_v into_o all_o his_o way_n and_o by_o new_a project_n dan._n 6.4_o 5._o reason_n 1._o because_o of_o the_o malice_n of_o ungodly_a man_n against_o they_o 2._o because_o of_o their_o subtlety_n if_o they_o be_v not_o malicious_a they_o will_v not_o lay_v snare_n for_o good_a man_n if_o not_o subtle_a they_o can_v not_o do_v it_o to_o prevail_v use_v judge_v not_o they_o evil_n that_o have_v many_o snare_n lay_v for_o they_o net_n be_v not_o lay_v for_o kite_n but_o for_o pigeon_n for_o their_o soul_n that_o be_v for_o their_o life_n for_o they_o can_v come_v at_o their_o soul_n to_o hurt_v they_o 6._o doct._n the_o natural_a life_n depend_v upon_o the_o 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without_o the_o soul_n the_o body_n will_v live_v if_o the_o soul_n live_v and_o the_o body_n will_v live_v as_o the_o soul_n live_v happy_o or_o miserable_o to_o eternity_n if_o the_o soul_n be_v damn_v say_v farewell_o all_o bodily_a comfort_n for_o ever_o what_o be_v a_o man_n profit_v if_o he_o shall_v gain_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o lose_v his_o own_o soul_n matt._n 16.26_o verse_n 19_o so_o be_v the_o way_n of_o every_o one_o that_o be_v greedy_a of_o gain_n which_o lake_v away_o the_o life_n of_o the_o owner_n thereof_o solomon_n three_o argument_n be_v handle_v whereby_o he_o seek_v to_o draw_v the_o young_a man_n from_o bad_a company_n and_o ill_a course_n now_o he_o proceed_v to_o raise_v a_o large_a conclusion_n to_o keep_v he_o not_o only_o from_o robbery_n but_o from_o covetousness_n the_o root_n of_o it_o he_o tell_v he_o that_o not_o these_o gross_a sinner_n only_o but_o all_o that_o be_v covetous_a will_v be_v draw_v to_o shed_v blood_n rather_o than_o to_o lose_v gain_n here_o in_o a_o pathetical_a conclusion_n all_o that_o have_v be_v say_v before_o be_v shut_v up_o with_o a_o vehement_a acclamation_n and_o apply_v to_o more_o than_o robber_n and_o murderer_n even_o to_o all_o covetous_a person_n see_v the_o like_a collection_n or_o conclusion_n with_o enlargement_n psal_n 128.4_o behold_v thus_o shall_v the_o man_n be_v bless_v that_o fear_v the_o lord_n not_o only_o with_o precedent_a blessing_n of_o success_n and_o child_n but_o with_o consequent_a also_o of_o the_o church_n peace_n and_o last_a posterity_n vers_fw-la 5.6_o and_o psal_n 144.15_o happy_a be_v that_o people_n that_o be_v in_o such_o a_o case_n yea_o happy_a be_v that_o people_n who_o god_n in_o johovah_n for_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so._n the_o word_n signify_v 1._o the_o foot_n or_o low_a part_n of_o a_o thing_n the_o laver_n and_o his_o foot_n exod._n 30.28_o 1._o a_o place_n or_o office_n pharaoh_n shall_v restore_v thou_o unto_o thy_o place_n gen._n 40.13_o i_o he_o restore_v unto_o my_o office_n gen._n 41._o ver_fw-la 13._o 3._o right_o or_o true_a the_o daughter_n of_o zelophehad_n speak_v right_a numb_a 27.9_o 4._o so._n and_o that_o sometime_o in_o the_o reddition_n of_o a_o fimilitude_n as_o the_o heaven_n be_v high_a than_o the_o earth_n so_o be_v my_o way_n high_a than_o your_o way_n isa_n 55.9_o and_o sometime_o without_o a_o similitude_n and_o it_o be_v so_o gen._n 1.7_o god_n effect_v what_o he_o speak_v some_o take_v it_o here_o as_o a_o reddition_n to_o the_o similitude_n vers_fw-la 17._o but_o it_o be_v rather_o a_o conclusion_n of_o solomon_n dissuasion_n of_o the_o young_a man_n from_o join_v with_o robber_n and_o covetous_a person_n not_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o unhappy_a event_n likely_a to_o befall_v themselves_o but_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o cruelty_n to_o other_o who_o they_o deprive_v of_o good_n and_o life_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o wage_n it_o signify_v 1._o a_o way_n or_o path_n in_o which_o man_n walk_v dan_fw-mi shall_v be_v a_o serpent_n by_o the_o way_n a_o adder_n in_o the_o path_n gen._n 49.17_o 2._o a_o company_n of_o traveller_n a_o go_v together_o in_o the_o way_n for_o safety_n as_o the_o turkish_a caravan_n do_v a_o company_n of_o iskmaelite_n come_v from_o gilead_n with_o their_o camel_n etc._n etc._n gen._n 37.25_o 3._o a_o custom_n or_o manner_n of_o do_v in_o which_o man_n be_v as_o constant_a as_o traveller_n in_o their_o way_n it_o cease_v to_o be_v with_o sarâ—h_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o woman_n gen._n 18.11_o lest_o thou_o learn_v his_o way_n prov._n 22.15_o and_o so_o it_o be_v take_v in_o this_o place_n for_o the_o constant_a custom_n of_o covetous_a man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o every_o one_o he_o do_v not_o say_v of_o some_o of_o they_o but_o of_o every_o covetous_a person_n not_o a_o barrel_n better_a herring_n for_o the_o word_n see_v on_o v._o 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v greedy_a of_o gain_n heb._n that_o gain_v gain_v that_o make_v it_o his_o great_a employment_n to_o thrive_v and_o make_v truth_n and_o equity_n to_o yield_v to_o gain_v the_o word_n signify_v 1._o to_o cut_v or_o wound_v cut_v they_o in_o the_o head_n or_o wound_v they_o say_v the_o mark_fw-mi amos_n 9.1_o 2._o to_o be_v covetous_a or_o greedy_a of_o gain_n for_o such_o will_v cut_v and_o wound_v other_o in_o their_o body_n sometime_o as_o robber_n do_v so_o the_o word_n be_v use_v he_o that_o be_v greedy_a of_o gain_n trouble_v his_o own_o house_n prov._n 15.27_o 3._o to_o finish_v a_o thing_n when_o the_o lord_n have_v perform_v his_o whole_a work_n isa_n 10.12_o for_o covetous_a or_o greedy_a man_n be_v very_o defirous_a to_o finish_v their_o work_n here_o it_o be_v take_v in_o the_o second_o sense_n and_o it_o be_v observe_v that_o in_o that_o signification_n it_o be_v never_o take_v in_o a_o good_a sense_n for_o a_o lawful_a desire_n or_o lawful_a gain_n but_o always_o in_o a_o ill_a sense_n for_o be_v so_o greedy_a of_o gain_n that_o they_o use_v unlawful_a mean_n to_o get_v it_o which_o this_o word_n be_v not_o in_o the_o original_n it_o may_v be_v leave_v out_o and_o read_v he_o take_v away_o the_o life_n of_o the_o owner_n thereof_o that_o be_v the_o covetous_a man_n do_v it_o some_o will_v read_v it._n that_o be_v gain_n or_o riches_n for_o many_o lose_v their_o life_n for_o their_o wealth_n but_o it_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o robber_n or_o covetous_a man_n who_o will_v not_o only_o deceive_v or_o cozen_v but_o also_o kill_v man_n for_o their_o money_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d take_v away_o see_v on_o v._o 3._o on_o the_o word_n receive_v the_o hebrew_n have_v no_o compound_n and_o therefore_o the_o word_n signify_v to_o take_v away_o as_o well_o as_o to_o take_v the_o life_n see_v on_o vers_fw-la 18._o of_o the_o owner_n thereof_o see_v on_o v._o 17._o some_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o thief_n intimate_v that_o when_o they_o have_v get_v wealth_n they_o shall_v be_v never_o the_o rich_a it_o will_v bring_v they_o to_o the_o gallow_n but_o it_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v interpret_v of_o rich_a man_n who_o they_o will_v cozen_v or_o rob_v and_o if_o they_o find_v they_o too_o strong_a for_o they_o or_o likely_a to_o reveal_v they_o than_o they_o will_v kill_v they_o this_o agree_v with_o all_o the_o former_a verse_n especial_o the_o eleven_o the_o word_n sometime_o signify_v a_o husband_n that_o have_v right_a to_o his_o wife_n so_o here_o it_o signify_v lawful_a possessor_n that_o have_v right_a to_o their_o good_n and_o have_v only_a authority_n to_o dispose_v of_o they_o the_o sum_n of_o all_o be_v they_o take_v
the_o agent_n i._n 2._o the_o act_n will_v make_v know_v 3._o the_o object_n my_o word_n 4._o the_o subject_n unto_o you_o 1._o doct._n minister_n must_v show_v the_o way_n of_o heal_a as_o well_o as_o the_o disease_n isa_n 1.4_o with_o v._o 16_o 17._o ab_fw-la sinful_a nation_n etc._n etc._n wash_v you_o make_v you_o clean_o etc._n etc._n hos_fw-la 10.9_o with_o v._o 12._o o_o israel_n thou_o have_v sin_v from_o the_o day_n of_o gibeah_n etc._n etc._n sow_n to_o yourselves_o in_o righteousness_n reap_v in_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n rom._n 3.9_o with_o v._o 21._o we_o have_v before_o prove_v both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n that_o they_o be_v all_o under_o sin_n but_o now_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n without_o the_o law_n be_v manifest_v 1_o pet._n 4.3_o with_o vers_n 7._o the_o time_n pass_v of_o our_o life_n may_v suffice_v we_o to_o have_v wrought_v the_o will_n of_o the_o gentile_n etc._n etc._n the_o end_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v at_o hand_n be_v you_o therefore_o sober_a and_o watch_v reason_n 1._o because_o else_o they_o shall_v be_v like_o job_n friend_n physician_n of_o no_o value_n job_n 13.4_o who_o care_v for_o a_o physician_n that_o only_o can_v tell_v he_o he_o must_v die_v 2._o they_o can_v else_o do_v no_o good_a to_o man_n by_o their_o ministry_n he_o that_o tell_v a_o man_n he_o be_v in_o the_o wrong_a way_n or_o that_o the_o enemy_n come_v upon_o he_o and_o can_v guide_v he_o in_o the_o right_a way_n or_o to_o a_o safe_a tower_n do_v no_o good_a use_v let_v minister_n teach_v man_n as_o to_o cast_v off_o sol_o so_o to_o hearken_v to_o wisdom_n voice_n to_o come_v out_o of_o by_o way_n and_o darkness_n unto_o the_o right_a way_n and_o light_n else_o they_o be_v like_o he_o that_o snuff_v a_o lamp_n and_o put_v in_o no_o oil_n 2._o dict._n reproof_n may_v turn_v some_o that_o will_v never_o turn_v of_o themselves_o the_o angel_n speech_n make_v the_o israelite_n weep_v judg._n 2.1_o 4._o peter_n speech_n prick_v the_o jew_n to_o the_o heart_n 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excellent_a promise_n and_o reward_n for_o encouragement_n to_o obedience_n and_o first_o the_o wise_a man_n begin_v with_o two_o duty_n to_o man_n set_v the_o exhortation_n to_o mercy_n and_o truth_n in_o this_o verse_n and_o the_o encourage_v promise_n in_o the_o next_o for_o the_o word_n let_v not_o mercy_n and_o truth_n these_o two_o be_v oft_o enjoin_v together_o in_o scripture_n and_o it_o be_v pity_n that_o they_o be_v so_o near_o join_v in_o themselves_o shall_v ever_o be_v separate_v sometime_o they_o be_v joint_o attribute_v to_o god_n his_o mercy_n be_v everlasting_a and_o his_o truth_n endure_v to_o all_o generation_n psal_n 100.5_o his_o merciful_a kindness_n be_v great_a towards_o we_o and_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o lord_n eudure_v for_o ever_o 117.2_o sometime_o to_o man_n mercy_n and_o truth_n preserve_v the_o king_n chap._n 20.28_o when_o they_o be_v attribute_v to_o god_n than_o god_n mercy_n be_v show_v in_o promise_v or_o give_v man_n any_o good_a that_o deserve_v nothing_o but_o ill_a of_o he_o his_o truth_n be_v show_v in_o performance_n of_o his_o promise_n when_o they_o be_v speak_v of_o man_n then_o be_v mercy_n see_v in_o give_v free_o to_o the_o poor_a who_o deserve_v nothing_o of_o we_o yea_o to_o enemy_n who_o deserve_v ill_o of_o we_o truth_n be_v manifest_v in_o do_v what_o we_o owe_v by_o promise_n or_o debt_n to_o man_n misericordia_fw-la est_fw-la gratia_fw-la qua_fw-la ex_fw-la nostro_fw-la libero_fw-la animo_fw-la benefacimus_fw-la alteri_fw-la non_fw-la ex_fw-la debito_fw-la non_fw-la ex_fw-la passione_n veritas_fw-la quâ_fw-la exclusa_fw-la omni_fw-la fictione_n adaequamus_fw-la facta_fw-la dictis_fw-la verba_fw-la cordi_fw-la cordebitis_fw-la gratia_n qua_fw-la gratuita_fw-la veritas_fw-la qua_fw-la debita_fw-la exhibemus_fw-la cajeetan_n mercy_n be_v favour_n whereby_o out_o of_o our_o own_o free_a mind_n we_o do_v good_a to_o another_o man_n not_o out_o of_o debt_n not_o out_o of_o passion_n truth_n be_v that_o virtue_n 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25.10_o 2._o by_o the_o contrary_a it_o be_v take_v for_o reproach_n or_o dishonour_n sin_n be_v a_o reproach_n to_o any_o people_n chap._n 14.34_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o bless_v and_o curse_v and_o other_o hebrew_n word_n admit_v of_o contrary_a signification_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d truth_n come_v from_o a_o word_n that_o signify_v to_o be_v firm_a and_o stable_n for_o truth_n will_v abide_v when_o all_o lie_v fail_v and_o the_o hebrew_n word_n for_o believe_v come_v from_o the_o same_o root_n for_o truth_n be_v worthy_a to_o be_v believe_v and_o rely_v upon_o this_o be_v a_o faithful_a say_n and_o worthy_a of_o all_o acceptation_n 1_o tim._n 1.15_o forsake_v thou_o see_v on_o chap._n 2.17_o a_o hypallage_n forsake_v not_o thou_o they_o for_o than_o will_v they_o forsake_v thou_o a_o great_a elegancy_n in_o it_o intimate_v 1._o that_o their_o forsake_v we_o be_v more_o than_o our_o forsake_v they_o our_o forsake_v they_o may_v come_v out_o of_o our_o 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together_o else_o mercy_n may_v lie_v to_o do_v good_a and_o truth_n may_v reveal_v without_o cause_n what_o may_v do_v hurt_v therefore_o join_v both_o as_o god_n do_v mercy_n and_o truth_n be_v meet_v together_o psal_n 85.10_o else_o god_n mercy_n will_v save_v all_o or_o his_o truth_n damn_v all_o bound_v they_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v 1._o to_o bind_v one_o thing_n to_o another_o as_o a_o yoke_n be_v bind_v about_o a_o ox_n neck_n thou_o shall_v bind_v a_o stone_n to_o it_o jer._n 51.63_o 2._o to_o bind_v man_n together_o in_o love_n his_o life_n be_v bind_v up_o in_o the_o lad_n life_n gen._n 44.30_o 3._o to_o bind_v they_o together_o in_o a_o plot_n or_o conspiracy_n the_o servant_n of_o amnon_n conspire_v against_o he_o 2_o king_n 21.23_o here_o it_o be_v take_v in_o the_o first_o sense_n for_o put_v they_o and_o the_o neck_n together_o yet_o not_o without_o a_o figure_n as_o will_v appear_v anon_o by_o they_o be_v not_o mean_v the_o law_n and_o commandment_n ver_fw-la 1._o but_o mercy_n and_o truth_n as_o in_o this_o about_o thy_o neck_n see_v on_o chap._n 19_o hereby_o be_v mean_v 1._o to_o have_v they_o fast_o so_o that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v lose_v as_o man_n tie_v their_o jewel_n about_o their_o neck_n 2._o to_o have_v they_o ready_a to_o use_v when_o occasion_n be_v offer_v as_o a_o jewel_n about_o the_o neck_n that_o have_v virtue_n in_o it_o be_v at_o hand_n for_o use_v 3._o to_o keep_v some_o external_a memorial_n to_o put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o these_o virtue_n upon_o the_o behold_n of_o they_o as_o jewel_n on_o the_o neck_n may_v put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o business_n be_v ever_o in_o fight_n 4._o to_o delight_v in_o they_o as_o man_n do_v in_o jewel_n which_o they_o hang_v about_o their_o neck_n 5._o to_o count_v it_o a_o ornament_n to_o we_o to_o deal_v merciful_o and_o true_o with_o other_o the_o child_n of_o noble_n when_o they_o be_v little_a be_v wont_a to_o wear_v some_o jewel_n about_o their_o neck_n 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the_o understanding_n that_o they_o never_o go_v out_o of_o the_o memory_n some_o understand_v by_o bind_v they_o about_o the_o neck_n speak_v of_o they_o and_o teach_v they_o to_o other_o for_o the_o throat_n be_v the_o instrument_n of_o speak_v and_o by_o write_v they_o on_o the_o table_n of_o the_o heart_n th'ink_v of_o they_o and_o remember_v they_o but_o the_o former_a interpretation_n be_v more_o solid_a for_o heart_n see_v on_o ver_fw-la 1._o and_o on_o chap._n 2.2_o here_o be_v one_o thing_n set_v out_o by_o divers_a similitude_n in_o a_o eminent_a gradation_n like_o three_o step_n of_o a_o ladder_n one_o above_o another_o mercy_n and_o truth_n be_v compare_v 1._o to_o companion_n that_o must_v not_o depart_v from_o we_o 2._o to_o a_o chain_n about_o the_o neck_n which_o be_v near_o than_o a_o companion_n 3._o to_o a_o thing_n write_v in_o a_o tablebook_n which_o be_v near_o to_o the_o book_n than_o a_o chain_n that_o hang_v loose_a about_o the_o neck_n figure_n a_o double_a 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the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o mind_n this_o be_v the_o first_o and_o great_a commandment_n and_o the_o second_o be_v like_a unto_o it_o thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o mat._n 22.37_o 38_o 39_o though_o the_o pharisee_n do_v duty_n to_o god_n yet_o be_v they_o blame_v for_o neglect_n of_o duty_n to_o man_n wo_n unto_o you_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n hypocrite_n for_o you_o devour_v widow_n house_n and_o for_o a_o pretence_n make_v long_a prayer_n therefore_o you_o shall_v receive_v the_o great_a damnation_n mat._n 23.14_o reas_n 1._o because_o god_n have_v a_o care_n of_o the_o preservation_n of_o his_o image_n in_o all_o the_o world_n no_o creature_n so_o like_o god_n as_o
man_n 2._o god_n make_v law_n to_o that_o purpose_n as_o good_a ruler_n make_v law_n not_o for_o their_o own_o honour_n only_o but_o for_o their_o subject_n peace_n and_o wealth_n also_o 3._o god_n appoint_v magistrate_n to_o execute_v those_o law_n to_o be_v custodes_fw-la utriusque_fw-la tabulae_fw-la keeper_n of_o both_o table_n and_o he_o give_v to_o they_o more_o honour_n and_o power_n then_o to_o other_o man_n for_o that_o purpose_n 4._o he_o himself_o will_v punish_v those_o wrong_n do_v to_o man_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n which_o his_o deputy_n do_v not_o punish_v here_o and_o will_v punish_v they_o also_o for_o not_o do_v it_o use_v to_o condemn_v hypocrite_n who_o profess_v religion_n but_o want_v humanity_n of_o such_o the_o belove_a apostle_n say_v if_o a_o man_n say_v i_o love_v god_n and_o hate_v his_o brother_n he_o be_v a_o liar_n and_o this_o commandment_n have_v we_o from_o he_o that_o he_o who_o love_v god_n love_v his_o brother_n also_o 1_o john_n 4.20.21_o doct._n 2._o mercy_n and_o truth_n shall_v always_o go_v together_o if_o you_o will_v deal_v kind_o and_o true_o with_o my_o master_n tell_v i_o gen._n 24.49_o lie_v not_o one_o to_o another_o put_v on_o bowel_n of_o mercy_n col._n 3.9.12_o reas_n 1._o because_o both_o be_v ornament_n to_o we_o man_n wear_v lace_n on_o good_a clothes_n so_o do_v mercy_n adorn_v truth_n 2._o both_o be_v profitable_a to_o other_o sometime_o truth_n alone_o tie_v we_o to_o do_v good_a to_o other_o man_n when_o we_o be_v by_o duty_n or_o promise_n engage_v to_o they_o but_o certain_o mercy_n will_v supply_v other_o want_n where_o no_o particular_a engagement_n be_v 3._o the_o want_n of_o the_o one_o bury_v the_o commendation_n of_o the_o other_o such_o a_o one_o be_v a_o merciful_a man_n to_o the_o poor_a but_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n in_o he_o no_o man_n can_v build_v upon_o his_o word_n such_o a_o man_n be_v very_o just_a in_o all_o his_o deal_n but_o as_o hard_o as_o flint_n he_o have_v a_o good_a 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she_o own_o use_v 2._o be_v not_o content_a with_o one_o of_o these_o alone_a make_v a_o marriage_n of_o they_o in_o your_o heart_n and_o life_n those_o who_o god_n have_v join_v together_o let_v no_o man_n put_v asunder_o then_o may_v you_o say_v with_o david_n i_o will_v sing_v of_o mercy_n and_o judgement_n unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n will_v i_o sing_v psal_n 101.1_o doct._n 3._o good_a must_v be_v do_v to_o they_o to_o who_o we_o owe_v nothing_o this_o be_v to_o be_v a_o true_a neighbour_n in_o christ_n judgement_n and_o man_n which_o now_o of_o these_o three_o think_v thou_o say_v our_o saviour_n to_o the_o lawyer_n be_v neighbour_n unto_o he_o that_o fall_v among_o the_o â—_z and_o he_o say_v he_o that_o show_v mercy_n on_o he_o then_o say_v jesus_n unto_o he_o go_v thou_o and_o do_v likewise_o luk._n 30.36.37_o give_v to_o he_o that_o ask_v thou_o and_o from_o he_o that_o will_v borrow_v of_o thou_o turn_v not_o thou_o amay_v mat._n 5.42_o this_o must_v be_v do_v 1._o for_o the_o creature_n sake_n we_o be_v god_n creature_n so_o be_v they_o god_n will_v not_o have_v we_o neglect_v they_o we_o shall_v not_o do_v it_o 2._o for_o man_n sake_n they_o be_v not_o beast_n but_o man_n as_o well_o as_o we_o and_o while_o we_o be_v man_n we_o may_v need_v other_o no_o man_n can_v stand_v whole_o on_o his_o own_o bottom_n 3._o for_o god_n sake_n who_o require_v it_o and_o to_o who_o we_o can_v show_v no_o other_o real_a requital_n for_o he_o need_v not_o we_o nor_o we_o but_o enjoin_v we_o to_o do_v good_a to_o other_o free_o for_o his_o sake_n 4._o for_o pity_v sake_n every_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n must_v be_v exercise_v else_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a place_v there_o use_v to_o condemn_v hard_a heart_a person_n who_o say_v to_o the_o poor_a what_o do_v i_o owe_v you_o these_o be_v cain_n generation_n who_o teach_v they_o their_o lesson_n long_o since_o be_o i_o my_o brother_n keeper_n gen._n 4.9_o and_o they_o may_v expect_v cain_n reward_n a_o fugitive_n and_o a_o 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seek_v evasion_n to_o avoid_v contract_n and_o if_o themselves_o see_v but_o a_o finger_n of_o gain_n care_v not_o for_o a_o handful_n of_o truth_n 5._o doct._n we_o shall_v have_v outward_a memento_n of_o our_o duty_n to_o man_n this_o heap_n be_v witness_n and_o this_o pillar_n be_v witness_n that_o i_o will_v not_o pass_v over_o this_o heap_n to_o thou_o and_o that_o thou_o shall_v not_o pass_v over_o this_o heap_n and_o this_o pillar_n to_o i_o for_o harm_n gen._n 31.52_o paul_n chain_n put_v he_o in_o mind_n of_o onesiphorus_n his_o kindness_n he_o be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o my_o chain_n 2._o tim._n 1.16_o reason_n 1._o the_o creature_n may_v put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o it_o see_v how_o kind_a heaven_n into_o earth_n that_o afford_v it_o shine_v and_o shower_n to_o ripen_v the_o fruit_n of_o it_o yet_o get_v nothing_o by_o it_o grass_n feed_v beast_n beast_n feed_v we_o 2._o man_n face_n and_o habit_n put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o true_a and_o merciful_a deal_n with_o they_o the_o 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these_o be_v dead_a and_o heartless_a kindness_n such_o forget_v that_o god_n love_v a_o cheerful_a giver_n 2_o cor._n 9.7_o and_o therefore_o must_v not_o look_v for_o any_o reward_n from_o he_o ver_fw-la iv_o so_o shall_v thou_o find_v favour_n and_o good_a understanding_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o man_n the_o wise_a man_n have_v press_v two_o duty_n that_o go_v against_o the_o hair_n in_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n mercy_n and_o truth_n now_o he_o urge_v they_o with_o promise_n of_o reward_n often_o inculcate_v elsewhere_o and_o suitable_a to_o the_o thing_n require_v he_o that_o
show_v mercy_n to_o man_n shall_v find_v mercy_n with_o god_n and_o he_o that_o deal_v true_o with_o man_n shall_v have_v understanding_n how_o to_o manage_v his_o affair_n wise_o in_o the_o world_n or_o to_o join_v they_o together_o he_o that_o deal_v merciful_o and_o true_o shall_v be_v love_v of_o god_n and_o esteem_v wise_a among_o man_n these_o be_v two_o spur_n to_o the_o former_a two_o duty_n for_o the_o word_n so._n heb._n and._n see_v on_o chap._n 2.9_o and_o on_o ver_fw-la 22._o there_o on_o the_o word_n but._n shall_v thou_o find_v heb._n find_v thou_o the_n imperative_fw-it for_o the_o future_a the_o command_a phrase_n for_o the_o promise_a so_o keep_v my_o commandment_n and_o live_v chap._n 4.4_o that_o be_v and_o thou_o shall_v live_v for_o where_o god_n promise_v mercy_n there_o he_o command_v a_o blessing_n psal_n 133.3_o and_o all_o creature_n must_v help_v to_o bring_v it_o thus_o the_o poet_n speak_v also_o si_fw-mi faetura_fw-la gregem_fw-la suppleverit_fw-la aureus_fw-la esto_fw-la virgil._n if_o thy_o flock_n bring_v forth_o abundant_o be_v thou_o a_o golden_a or_o rich_a man_n that_o be_v thou_o shall_v be_v so_o so_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o future_a or_o promise_a tense_n be_v put_v for_o the_o imperative_a or_o command_v thou_o shall_v have_v no_o other_o go_n that_o be_v have_v not_o for_o god_n command_n tie_v we_o as_o much_o as_o man_n promise_n tie_v he_o for_o find_v see_v on_o chap._n 1.13_o some_o read_v it_o and_o find_v favour_n as_o if_o wisdom_n do_v admonish_v man_n to_o seek_v for_o favour_n by_o those_o virtue_n favour_n see_v on_o chap._n 1.9_o on_o the_o word_n grace_n thou_o shall_v find_v comfort_n kindness_n like_v good_a acceptation_n as_o man_n by_o their_o comely_a personage_n or_o wise_a carriage_n or_o good_a office_n find_v savour_n with_o prince_n and_o good_a understanding_n thou_o shall_v be_v esteem_v a_o wise_a man_n the_o nation_n shall_v say_v sure_o this_o great_a nation_n be_v a_o wise_a and_o understand_a people_n deut._n 4.6_o for_o good_n see_v on_o chap._n 2.9_o for_o understanding_n see_v on_o chap._n 13._o on_o the_o word_n wisdom_n in_o the_o sight_n heb._n in_o the_o eye_n see_v on_o chap._n 11.17_o of_o god_n see_v chap._n 2.5_o and_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v 1._o a_o man_n in_o general_n man_n that_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n job._n 14.1_o 2._o it_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o first_o man_n that_o ever_o be_v adam_n know_v his_o wife_n gen._n 4.1_o here_o it_o be_v take_v in_o the_o first_o sense_n yet_o collective_o man_n for_o man_n as_o often_o else_o where_o the_o last_o word_n admit_v of_o a_o threefold_a sense_n some_o understand_v they_o thus_o thou_o shall_v know_v how_o to_o carry_v thyself_o well_o in_o all_o office_n to_o be_v do_v to_o god_n or_o man_n but_o that_o be_v only_o towards_o god_n and_o man_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o they_o be_v more_o as_o in_o the_o first_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v have_v no_o other_o god_n in_o my_o sight_n it_o be_v a_o great_a fault_n for_o a_o woman_n to_o lie_v with_o a_o adulterer_n in_o her_o husband_n sight_n than_o else_o where_o other_o thus_o god_n and_o man_n will_v favour_v thou_o and_o acknowledge_v that_o thou_o have_v carry_v thyself_o wise_o other_o thus_o thou_o shall_v have_v good_a success_n for_o that_o the_o word_n will_v also_o bear_v god_n will_v be_v so_o gracious_a to_o thou_o and_o man_n so_o friendly_a that_o thou_o shall_v thrive_v wonderful_o and_o man_n shall_v take_v notice_n and_o bear_v witness_n of_o it_o the_o second_o way_n be_v best_a and_o most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o common_a use_n of_o the_o original_a word_n the_o sum_n be_v if_o thou_o exercise_v mercy_n and_o truth_n towards_o man_n god_n and_o man_n will_v favour_v thou_o and_o approve_v and_o bear_v witness_n of_o thy_o great_a understanding_n figure_n a_o metaphor_n in_o find_v thou_o shall_v obtain_v it_o as_o man_n get_v thing_n they_o find_v another_o metaphor_n in_o the_o eye_n or_o sight_n of_o god_n for_o god_n have_v no_o eye_n yet_o will_v he_o take_v notice_n of_o it_o as_o man_n do_v of_o what_o they_o see_v in_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n that_o be_v in_o their_o sight_n for_o man_n take_v notice_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o come_v within_o the_o reach_n of_o their_o eye_n the_o meaning_n be_v they_o will_v look_v upon_o thou_o with_o delight_n a_o metonymy_n of_o the_o cause_n for_o the_o effect_n note_n 1._o the_o thing_n promise_v which_o be_v two_o 1._o so_o shall_v thou_o find_v favour_n 2._o and_o good_a understanding_n 2._o the_o large_a extent_n of_o they_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o man_n some_o thing_n please_v man_n that_o offend_v god_n other_o thing_n please_v god_n that_o offend_v man_n thy_o way_n shall_v please_v both_o this_o be_v a_o great_a but_o a_o rare_a blessing_n doct._n 1._o good_a thing_n can_v be_v too_o often_o inculcate_v this_o be_v familiar_a with_o solomon_n in_o this_o book_n of_o the_o proverb_n to_o urge_v the_o same_o thing_n though_o with_o some_o variety_n of_o word_n my_o son_n hear_v the_o instruction_n of_o thy_o father_n chap._n 1.8_o my_o son_n if_o thou_o will_v receive_v my_o word_n and_o hide_v my_o commandment_n with_o thou_o chap._n 2.1_o my_o son_n forget_v not_o my_o law_n but_o let_v thy_o heart_n keep_v my_o commandment_n chap._n 1.3_o this_o course_n be_v approve_v by_o saint_n paul_n to_o write_v the_o same_o thing_n to_o you_o to_o i_o indeed_o be_v not_o grievous_a but_o for_o you_o it_o be_v safe_a phil._n 3.1_o reas_n 1._o because_o of_o the_o dulness_n of_o our_o apprehension_n matter_n of_o truth_n and_o holiness_n may_v be_v speak_v often_o before_o we_o understand_v they_o 2._o because_o of_o the_o deadness_n of_o our_o affection_n that_o have_v no_o love_n to_o either_o natural_o 3._o because_o we_o be_v more_o forgetful_a of_o good_a thing_n then_o of_o other_o use_v it_o condemn_v the_o niceness_n of_o man_n that_o can_v endure_v to_o hear_v old_a 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for_o nebuchadnezar_n service_n in_o take_v tirus_fw-la god_n give_v he_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n son_n of_o man_n nebuchadnezar_n king_n of_o babylon_n cause_v his_o army_n to_o serve_v a_o great_a service_n against_o tyrus_n every_o head_n be_v make_v bald_a and_o every_o shoulder_n be_v peel_v yet_o he_o have_v no_o wage_n nor_o his_o army_n for_o tyrus_n for_o the_o service_n that_o he_o have_v serve_v against_o it_o therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n behold_v i_o will_v give_v the_o land_n of_o egypt_n unto_o nebuchadnezar_n king_n of_o babylon_n and_o he_o shall_v take_v her_o multitude_n and_o take_v her_o spoil_n and_o take_v her_o prey_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o wage_n of_o his_o army_n i_o have_v give_v he_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n for_o his_o labour_n wherewith_o he_o serve_v against_o it_o because_o they_o wrought_v for_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n ezek._n 29.18_o 19.20_o those_o that_o honour_n god_n with_o their_o increase_n god_n will_v give_v to_o they_o a_o great_a increase_n honour_n the_o lord_n with_o thy_o substance_n and_o with_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o all_o thy_o increase_n so_o shall_v thy_o barn_n be_v fill_v with_o plenty_n and_o thy_o press_n shall_v burst_v out_o with_o new_a wine_n verse_n 9_o 10._o of_o 〈◊〉_d chap._n reas_n 1._o to_o allure_v man_n the_o more_o to_o do_v good_a office_n suitable_a wage_n make_v a_o servant_n diligent_a 2._o to_o show_v god_n great_a approbation_n of_o they_o by_o the_o likeness_n of_o the_o reward_n to_o the_o duty_n use_v observe_v the_o proportion_n of_o your_o reward_n to_o your_o duty_n see_v god_n mercy_n and_o wisdom_n in_o it_o and_o give_v he_o glory_n doct._n 3._o mercy_n and_o truth_n find_v favour_n with_o god_n so_o do_v joseph_n
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so_o in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n take_v eat_v this_o be_v my_o body_n mat._n 26.26_o the_o bread_n which_o we_o eat_v be_v it_o not_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 10.16_o as_o often_o as_o you_o eat_v this_o bread_n you_o show_v the_o lord_n death_n until_o he_o come_v 1_o cor._n 11.26_o reas_n 1._o to_o show_v the_o plenty_n of_o wisdom_n and_o great_a variety_n of_o word_n which_o be_v in_o the_o scripture_n we_o much_o commend_v orator_n that_o can_v express_v themselves_o various_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n 2._o to_o show_v the_o truth_n of_o scripture-principals_a not_o only_o in_o their_o concord_n but_o also_o because_o they_o who_o understand_v not_o one_o expression_n may_v understand_v another_o 3._o to_o work_v upon_o man_n affection_n we_o be_v so_o dull_a that_o once_o speak_v will_v not_o raise_v they_o up_o neither_o will_v often_o speak_v in_o the_o same_o word_n do_v it_o but_o rather_o dull_v we_o more_o as_o meat_n often_o dress_v the_o same_o way_n please_v not_o the_o palate_n but_o in_o different_a way_n and_o divers_a sauce_n it_o please_v well_o so_o do_v divers_a expression_n for_o somewhat_o more_o may_v be_v perceive_v in_o the_o one_o then_o in_o the_o other_o against_o 1_o tim._n 3.16_o god_n manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n it_o may_v be_v object_v so_o it_o may_v be_v though_o christ_n be_v not_o incarnate_a the_o answer_n may_v be_v out_o of_o john_n 1.14_o the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n ob._n so_o it_o may_v be_v though_o christ_n be_v not_o god_n ans_fw-fr rom._n 9.15_o he_o be_v god_n over_o all_o bless_v for_o ever_o ob._n it_o may_v be_v he_o be_v not_o essential_o god_n for_o all_o this_o ans_fw-fr col._n 2.9_o in_o he_o dwell_v all_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n bodily_a so_o for_o the_o sacrament_n ob._n 1_o cor._n 11.26_o it_o be_v call_v bread_n and_o bread_n will_v do_v our_o soul_n little_a good_a ans_fw-fr mat._n 26.26_o it_o be_v christ_n body_n spiritual_o ob._n then_o belike_o the_o bread_n be_v turn_v into_o christ_n body_n ans_fw-fr no_o it_o be_v but_o a_o remembrance_n of_o it_o 1_o cor._n 11.26_o ob._n a_o remembrance_n of_o a_o thing_n past_a do_v little_a good_a ans_fw-fr it_o be_v a_o communication_n of_o his_o body_n and_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o 1_o cor._n 10.16_o 4._o to_o affect_v several_a man_n which_o have_v several_a taste_n that_o dress_v of_o meat_n please_v one_o man_n which_o please_v not_o another_o that_o bait_n take_v one_o fish_n which_o take_v not_o another_o that_o expression_n prevail_v with_o one_o man_n which_o prevail_v not_o with_o another_o use_v let_v we_o read_v the_o scripture_n
doct._n g._n gaâ—n_a cause_n of_o much_o mischief_n chap._n 1_o 13_o doct._n 1._o much_o get_v by_o unlawful_a mean_n chap._n 1.14_o doct._n 3._o it_o draw_v many_o chap._n 1.19_o doct._n 3._o god_n love_n more_o worth_a than_o all_o the_o world_n chap._n 1.1_o doct._n 6_o god_n people_n have_v need_n of_o government_n chap._n 1.1_o doct._n 11._o god_n give_v reason_n for_o his_o command_n chap._n 1.9_o doct._n 1._o he_o give_v reward_n for_o obey_v they_o doct._n 2._o he_o be_v very_o desirous_a man_n shall_v get_v heavenly_a wisdom_n chap._n 1.20_o doct._n 3._o he_o call_v we_o to_o repentance_n many_o way_n chap._n 1.24_o doct._n 3._o he_o pay_v wicked_a man_n in_o their_o own_o kind_n chap._n 1.26_o doct._n 1._o he_o will_v show_v himself_o a_o enemy_n to_o ungodly_a man_n doct._n 2._o he_o will_v pity_v they_o no_o more_o than_o such_o as_o laugh_v at_o man_n in_o their_o sorrow_n doct._n 3._o he_o will_v cast_v their_o sin_n in_o their_o tooth_n in_o their_o misery_n doct._n 4._o he_o will_v not_o give_v ease_n to_o they_o that_o never_o call_v on_o he_o but_o in_o trouble_n chap._n 1.28_o doct._n 3._o at_o sometime_o he_o will_v not_o be_v find_v of_o some_o man_n that_o seek_v he_o earnest_o doct._n 6._o he_o clear_v himself_o full_o from_o guilt_n of_o man_n destruction_n chap._n 1.29_o doct._n 2._o he_o be_v content_a to_o give_v a_o reason_n of_o his_o judgement_n chap._n 1.32_o doct._n 1._o he_o must_v be_v look_v upon_o as_o the_o fountain_n of_o all_o be_v chap._n 2.5_o doct._n 4._o he_o must_v be_v eye_v as_o most_o powerful_a doct._n 6._o he_o have_v store_n of_o wisdom_n chap._n 2.7_o doct._n 1._o he_o provide_v wisdom_n for_o other_o doct._n 2._o he_o will_v keep_v he_o from_o dangerous_a error_n doct._n 4._o god_n will_v teach_v he_o how_o to_o carry_v themselves_o towards_o man_n chap._n 2.9_o doct._n 2._o he_o spare_v good_a man_n sometime_o when_o he_o cut_v off_o bad_a chap._n 2.21_o doct._n 2._o he_o oftentimes_o give_v good_a man_n a_o comfortable_a and_o quiet_a continuance_n in_o their_o habitation_n doct._n 5._o he_o many_o time_n make_v good_a man_n thrive_v upon_o earth_n doct._n 6._o he_o put_v a_o difference_n here_o between_o good_a and_o bad_a sometime_o chap._n 2.22_o doct._n 1._o he_o give_v reward_n though_o he_o need_v not_o chap._n 3.2_o doct._n 1._o and_o those_o please_a doct._n 2._o and_o fit_a one_o chap._n 3.4_o doct._n 2._o he_o be_v the_o only_a object_n of_o safe_a confidence_n chap._n 3.5_o doct._n 2._o he_o must_v be_v rest_v upon_o hearty_o doct._n 3._o entire_o and_o universal_o doct._n 4._o he_o be_v the_o chief_a director_n of_o our_o way_n for_o good_a chap._n 3.6_o doct._n 6._o he_o must_v not_o lose_v his_o part_n of_o our_o first_o profit_n chap._n 3.9_o doct._n 5._o nor_o of_o the_o best_a of_o our_o good_n doct._n 6._o he_o give_v reason_n of_o his_o proceed_n chap._n 3.12_o doct._n 1._o his_o proceed_n may_v be_v see_v in_o we_o doct._n 4._o all_o manner_n of_o wisdom_n be_v in_o he_o chap._n 3.19_o doct._n 6._o his_o great_a wisdom_n appear_v in_o part_a earth_n and_o water_n chap._n 3.20_o doct._n 3._o he_o make_v the_o cloud_n to_o hold_v ascend_v vapour_n doct._n 4._o he_o make_v they_o send_v down_o rain_n doct._n 5._o and_o that_o seasonable_o to_o show_v his_o wisdom_n doct._n 6._o he_o will_v prevent_v private_a plot_n against_o his_o people_n chap._n 3.26_o doct._n 3._o he_o hate_v ungodly_a man_n chap._n 3.22_o doct._n 2._o he_o intimate_o love_v good_a man_n doct._n 3._o his_o curse_n be_v on_o wicked_a man_n in_o all_o their_o way_n chap._n 3.33_o doct._n 1._o his_o blessing_n be_v on_o godly_a man_n in_o all_o their_o do_n doct._n 2._o he_o set_v light_a by_o proud_a scornful_a man_n chap._n 3.34_o doct._n 2._o he_o show_v great_a respect_n to_o humble_a man_n doct._n 3._o he_o count_v godly_a man_n wise_a and_o wicked_a man_n fool_n chap._n 3.35_o doct._n 1._o godly_a life_n preserve_v health_n chap._n 3.8_o doct._n 1._o godly_a wiseman_n may_v go_v to_o bed_n without_o fear_n chap._n 3.24_o doct._n 2._o good_a governor_n great_a blessing_n to_o a_o state_n chap._n 1.1_o doct._n 8._o good_a man_n need_v not_o fear_v any_o trouble_n chap._n 1.33_o doct._n 5._o they_o shall_v seek_v to_o know_v their_o spiritual_a condition_n chap._n 2.7_o doct._n 1._o they_o shall_v not_o think_v high_o of_o themselves_o doct._n 2._o but_o mean_o doct._n 3._o they_o shall_v nourish_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n in_o their_o soul_n doct._n 4._o they_o shall_v take_v heed_n of_o every_o sin_n doct._n 5._o their_o life_n be_v a_o journey_n chap._n 3.6_o doct._n 1._o they_o have_v many_o good_a action_n to_o do_v doct._n 2._o they_o must_v look_v up_o to_o god_n for_o strength_n doct._n 3._o and_o that_o in_o all_o their_o action_n doct._n 4._o they_o have_v many_o good_a name_n in_o scripture_n chap._n 3.34_o doct._n 1._o good_a thing_n must_v be_v do_v as_o well_o as_o evil_a avoid_v chap._n 2.20_o doct._n 2._o and_o that_o to_o they_o we_o owe_v nothing_o chap._n 3.3_o doct._n 3._o they_o can_v too_o often_o be_v inculcate_v chap._n 3.4_o doct._n 1._o h_o happiness_n be_v from_o god_n chap._n 3.5_o doct._n 1._o hater_n of_o knowledge_n be_v find_v in_o the_o world_n chap._n 1.22_o doct._n 6._o hearer_n shall_v show_v great_a respect_n to_o their_o teacher_n chap._n 2.1_o doct._n 2._o hear_v divine_a truth_n without_o understanding_n do_v man_n no_o good_a chap._n 1.2_o doct._n 8._o heavenly_a wisdom_n despise_v only_o by_o ignorant_a person_n chap._n 1.7_o doct._n 6._o it_o be_v worth_a the_o look_v after_o chap._n 1.20_o doct._n 1._o it_o be_v to_o be_v find_v only_o in_o jesus_n christ_n doct._n 2._o it_o be_v offer_v to_o the_o mean_a doct._n 4._o it_o have_v a_o plain_a and_o easy_a way_n to_o it_o doct._n 5._o it_o be_v of_o great_a price_n chap._n 2.4_o doct._n 1._o it_o be_v far_o remote_a and_o hide_a from_o we_o doct._n 2._o mean_n of_o obtain_v it_o must_v be_v search_v for_o doct._n 3._o they_o must_v be_v use_v doct._n 4._o and_o with_o pain_n take_v doct._n 5._o and_o that_o constant_o doct._n 6._o heavenly_a knowledge_n of_o all_o sort_n be_v from_o god_n chap._n 2.5_o doct._n 4._o man_n be_v natural_o void_a of_o it_o chap._n 2.10_o doct._n 1._o it_o can_v be_v attain_v by_o our_o own_o strength_n doct._n 2._o it_o must_v come_v into_o the_o heart_n doct._n 3._o it_o be_v better_a than_o all_o outward_a riches_n doct._n 4._o much_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n in_o it_o doct._n 5._o it_o will_v raise_v up_o a_o droop_a soul_n doct._n 6._o without_o it_o man_n be_v subject_a to_o many_o danger_n chap._n 2.11_o doct._n 1._o heaven_n and_o heavenly_a creature_n preserve_v by_o god_n in_o their_o motion_n chap._n 3.19_o doct._n 5._o health_n in_o our_o daâ—es_n be_v a_o great_a blessing_n chap._n 3.2_o doct._n 4._o chap._n 3.8_o doct._n 2._o honour_n be_v give_v to_o god_n by_o our_o cost_n for_o his_o service_n chap._n 2.9_o doct._n 2._o it_o be_v the_o wise_a man_n inheritance_n chap._n 3.35_o doct._n 2._o house_n of_o uncleanness_n be_v gatehouse_n of_o death_n chap._n 2.18_o doct._n 5._o i_o jewel_n and_o pearl_n be_v of_o great_a account_n among_o man_n chap._n 3.15_o doct._n 1._o ignorant_n person_n inexcusable_a chap._n 1.21_o doct._n 4._o imitation_n of_o good_a man_n safe_a then_o of_o bad_a chap._n 2.20_o doct._n 5._o industry_n with_o god_n blessing_n bring_v much_o knowledge_n chap._n 1.5_o doct._n 6._o injustice_n store_n in_o the_o world_n chap._n 1.17_o doct._n 3._o innocent_a person_n be_v the_o object_n of_o bad_a man_n wrath_n chap._n 1.2_o doct._n 1._o subject_n to_o many_o snare_n chap._n 1.18_o doct._n 5._o instruction_n be_v the_o mean_n to_o get_v wisdom_n chap._n 1.2_o doct._n 7._o common_a shall_v be_v public_a chap._n 1.21_o doct._n 2._o inticerâ—_n to_o sin_n speak_v the_o best_a and_o hide_v the_o worst_a chap._n 1.14_o doct._n 1._o inward_a capacity_n and_o outward_a discovery_n come_v both_o from_o god_n chap._n 2.6_o doct._n 6._o irreligious_a person_n be_v in_o god_n account_n the_o fool_n of_o the_o world_n chap._n 1.7_o doct._n 5._o judgement_n from_o god_n never_o come_v without_o a_o cause_n chap._n 1.24_o doct._n 2._o k_o knowledge_n of_o trivial_a thing_n be_v little_a worth_n chap._n 1.2_o doct._n 9_o knowledge_n of_o divine_a truth_n will_v do_v we_o much_o good_a chap._n 1.2_o doct._n 10._o it_o be_v ordinary_o receive_v from_o other_o chap._n 1.3_o doct._n 2._o frequent_o come_v in_o at_o the_o ear_n chap._n 1.5_o doct._n 2._o sufficient_a for_o one_o of_o mean_a capacity_n be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o one_o of_o great_a chap._n 1.6_o doct._n 1._o it_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o great_a excellency_n chap._n 1.7_o doct._n 4._o knowledge_n and_o fear_n
no_o great_a portion_n all_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v you_o god_n have_v deal_v gracious_o with_o i_o say_v jacob_n and_o i_o have_v all_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o it_o shall_v be_v translate_v whereas_o a_o esau_n not_o belove_v of_o god_n can_v say_v no_o more_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v much_o for_o so_o the_o word_n run_v in_o the_o original_a gen._n 33.9_o 11._o another_o point_n may_v be_v observe_v from_o hence_o that_o 7_o doct._n a_o wise_a son_n of_o a_o godly_a father_n make_v a_o sweet_a harmony_n he_o comfort_v his_o father_n while_o he_o be_v alive_a a_o wise_a son_n make_v a_o glad_a father_n prov._n 10.1_o see_v the_o like_a chap._n 23.15_o my_o son_n if_o thy_o heart_n be_v wise_a my_o heart_n shall_v rejoice_v even_o i_o or_o even_o i._o altogether_o not_o my_o heart_n alone_o shall_v joy_v but_o my_o tongue_n also_o shall_v utter_v it_o he_o be_v no_o shame_n to_o his_o father_n while_o he_o live_v prov._n 27.11_o my_o son_n be_v wise_a and_o make_v my_o heart_n glad_a that_o i_o may_v answer_v he_o that_o reproach_v i_o he_o will_v revive_v his_o memory_n with_o credit_n when_o he_o be_v dead_a no_o doubt_n but_o many_o in_o solomon_n best_a day_n be_v ready_a to_o say_v this_o be_v david_n son_n though_o he_o be_v dead_a yet_o he_o live_v in_o he_o let_v child_n then_o learn_v to_o be_v comfort_n to_o their_o parent_n while_o they_o live_v and_o their_o life_n shall_v be_v long_o and_o comfortable_a in_o god_n land_n exod._n 20.12_o deut._n 5.16_o they_o shall_v also_o honour_v their_o parent_n memory_n when_o they_o be_v dead_a and_o have_v other_o to_o comfort_n and_o honour_v they_o according_a to_o god_n promise_n to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o rechabite_v who_o keep_v their_o dead_a father_n command_n therefore_o jonadab_n the_o son_n of_o rechab_n shall_v not_o want_v a_o man_n to_o stand_v before_o i_o for_o ever_o jer._n 35.19_o king_n 8._o doct._n if_o it_o be_v mean_v of_o david_n it_o show_v what_o a_o great_a blessing_n to_o a_o state_n a_o good_a governor_n be_v he_o will_v see_v that_o god_n be_v honour_v and_o use_v his_o power_n as_o david_n do_v to_o settle_v the_o ministry_n that_o his_o people_n may_v not_o only_o be_v quiet_a under_o he_o but_o live_v with_o he_o for_o ever_o in_o heaven_n where_o he_o shall_v be_v no_o ruler_n nor_o they_o no_o subject_n pray_v then_o that_o our_o governor_n may_v be_v such_o and_o we_o enjoy_v god_n ordinance_n pure_o under_o they_o 9_o doct._n if_o it_o be_v mean_v of_o solomon_n it_o set_v before_o we_o the_o benefit_n of_o live_v under_o wise_a ruler_n who_o know_v how_o to_o protect_v their_o subject_n against_o all_o peril_n and_o bring_v plenty_n unto_o a_o nation_n as_o solomon_n do_v this_o shall_v make_v we_o to_o pray_v to_o god_n so_o to_o direct_v our_o ruler_n that_o we_o may_v daily_o live_v more_o quiet_o and_o plentiful_o under_o they_o 10._o doct._n second_o it_o inform_v we_o that_o dependence_n on_o othere_o be_v a_o great_a hindrance_n to_o those_o that_o shall_v teach_v other_o solomon_n may_v speak_v free_o and_o spare_v none_o be_v free_a from_o all_o servile_a dependence_n hope_v of_o gain_n or_o fear_v of_o displeasure_n keep_v back_o much_o that_o may_v be_v teach_v we_o learn_v hence_o then_o that_o our_o teacher_n shall_v not_o be_v almesman_n but_o have_v a_o certain_a mean_n be_v the_o auditor_n please_v or_o displease_v else_o be_v they_o worse_o provide_v for_o in_o the_o gospel_n then_o under_o the_o law_n no_o man_n then_o can_v deny_v tithe_n or_o offering_n their_o office_n be_v not_o arbitrary_a but_o necessary_a to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n ephes_n 4.11_o 12_o 13._o god_n have_v have_v appoint_v teacher_n to_o abide_v till_o we_o all_o come_v in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n unto_o a_o perfect_a man_n unto_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o stature_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n and_o 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