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â—m_n 3.4_o be_v the_o helm_n and_o guide_n of_o the_o ship_n of_o our_o body_n needs_o must_v the_o ship_n run_v at_o large_a who_o guide_n be_v unrulie_a 15._o â—_o cor_n 15._o s._n paul_n record_v the_o word_n of_o menander_n say_v evil_a word_n corrupt_v good_a manner_n likewise_o david_n describe_v the_o ungodly_a among_o other_o thing_n say_v under_o his_o tongue_n be_v ungodliness_n and_o vanity_n 3.6_o â—am_fw-la 3.6_o yea_o james_n say_v the_o tongue_n set_v among_o our_o member_n defile_v the_o whole_a body_n and_o set_v on_o fire_n the_o course_n of_o nature_n and_o especial_o you_o shall_v note_v it_o in_o those_o who_o inclination_n be_v to_o evil_a and_o in_o who_o there_o be_v find_v a_o towardness_n and_o a_o willing_a readiness_n to_o a_o wanton_a wicked_a and_o filthy_a life_n wherefore_o i_o friendly_o admonish_v with_o s._n paul_n fornication_n 5.34.5_o â—ph_n 5.34.5_o and_o all_o uncleanness_n and_o covetousness_n let_v it_o not_o be_v once_o name_v among_o you_o as_o it_o become_v saint_n neither_o filthynes_n nor_o foolish_a talk_n neither_o jest_n which_o be_v thing_n not_o comely_a but_o rather_o gyve_v of_o thanks_n last_o of_o all_o there_o remain_v a_o other_o sustenance_n to_o carnal_a pleasure_n which_o be_v immoderate_a diet_n diet_n immoderate_a diet_n a_o â—â—imâ—â—d_n to_o all_o temperancy_n a_o overthrow_n of_o knowledge_n a_o râ—fer_n out_o of_o reason_n a_o disfigurer_n of_o shape_n and_o a_o murderer_n of_o virtue_n likewise_o a_o fréede_n unto_o vice_n a_o maintainer_n of_o appetite_n and_o a_o copartner_n with_o â—â—â—â—lines_n for_o if_o you_o behold_v the_o man_n in_o â—â—ned_a either_o to_o gluttony_n or_o drunkenness_n you_o behold_v he_o that_o do_v so_o stuff_n the_o flesh_n as_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v willing_a to_o feed_v the_o effect_n and_o desire_n thereof_o which_o appear_v shameful_o both_o in_o lot_n and_o in_o holophernus_n to_o their_o confusion_n and_o as_o marcinus_n say_v tu_fw-la ganea_fw-la indulge_v 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and_o make_v the_o hart_n speak_v lewd_a thing_n what_o great_a overthrow_n can_v there_o be_v to_o the_o honour_n and_o dignity_n of_o a_o man_n now_o behold_v what_o god_n pronounce_v against_o such_o in_o the_o prophet_n esay_n he_o say_v 11_o â—sa_fw-la 5_o 11_o woe_n unto_o they_o that_o rise_v uppe_o early_o to_o follow_v drunkenness_n &_o to_o they_o that_o continue_v until_o night_n till_o the_o wine_n do_v inflame_v they_o and_o a_o little_a after_o in_o the_o same_o chapter_n 22_o â—rse_o 22_o woe_n unto_o they_o that_o be_v mighty_a to_o drink_v wine_n and_o to_o they_o that_o be_v strong_a to_o pour_v in_o strong_a drink_n 5_o â—el_a 1_o 5_o likewise_o the_o prophet_n joel_n cry_v out_o at_o they_o awake_v you_o drunkard_n and_o weep_v and_o howl_v all_o you_o drinker_n of_o wine_n because_o of_o the_o new_a wine_n for_o it_o shall_v be_v pull_v from_o your_o mouth_n now_o because_o man_n nature_n be_v apt_a and_o prone_a héereunto_o god_n do_v not_o only_o gyve_v a_o threaten_n to_o this_o reason_n to_o be_v terrify_v but_o a_o order_n to_o his_o body_n to_o be_v mortify_v and_o therefore_o ordain_v and_o proclaim_v fast_v fast_v fast_v as_o a_o most_o godly_a and_o commendable_a constitution_n of_o the_o body_n in_o temperancye_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v so_o order_v our_o diet_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v feeder_n of_o nature_n and_o not_o relever_n of_o appetite_n neither_o shall_v this_o fast_a supersticious_o consist_v in_o the_o choice_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_n as_o the_o manichee_n do_v 13_o august_n dâ—moribus_fw-la manich_n lâ—_n 2_o cap_z 13_o which_o refrain_v flesh_n and_o yet_o in_o other_o dainty_n be_v distenti_fw-la &_o crepantes_fw-la but_o rather_o that_o we_o shall_v take_v to_o relieve_v nature_n and_o no_o more_o to_o this_o end_n say_v caluin_n be_v fast_v ordain_v 15_o institu_fw-la li_n cap_z 12._o secâ—_n 15_o first_o to_o supprosse_v the_o flesh_n lest_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v wanton_a second_o they_o shall_v be_v the_o 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