be_v inherit_v unto_o his_o child_n childerne_a i._n unto_o his_o posterity_n for_o many_o generation_n see_v psalm_n 128.6_o he_o mean_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v in_o mercy_n show_v such_o favour_n to_o good_a man_n that_o not_o only_o they_o themselves_o shall_v enjoy_v their_o land_n and_o live_a but_o even_o their_o issue_n after_o they_o unto_o many_o generation_n and_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o sinner_n i._o the_o good_n and_o land_n that_o he_o possess_v be_v lay_v up_o uz._n safe_a and_o sure_a for_o the_o just_a uz._n that_o they_o may_v possess_v and_o enjoy_v they_o he_o mean_v that_o neither_o the_o wicked_a themselves_o nor_o their_o ungodly_a seed_n and_o posterity_n after_o they_o shall_v enjoy_v they_o but_o the_o good_a shall_v have_v they_o how_o true_a this_o be_v see_v job._n 27.16_o 17._o see_v also_o ester_n 8.7_o 11._o verse_n 23._o much_o food_n i._n much_o grain_n and_o corn_n meet_v for_o food_n so_o be_v the_o word_n take_v gen._n 42.2_o be_v in_o the_o field_n uz._n that_o be_v well_o till_a and_o manure_v though_o perhaps_o the_o soil_n itself_o be_v somewhat_o barren_a of_o the_o poor_a i._n of_o that_o man_n who_o though_o he_o be_v poor_a yet_o notwithstanding_o be_v diligent_a in_o his_o labour_n but_o the_o field_n be_v destroy_v without_o discretion_n he_o mean_v that_o the_o corn_n in_o the_o field_n can_v come_v to_o little_a or_o no_o profit_n where_o there_o be_v not_o good_a husbandry_n and_o good_a government_n one_o read_v it_o thus_o but_o there_o be_v uz._n a_o man_n who_o consume_v himself_o i._n both_o himself_o and_o all_o that_o he_o have_v through_o sluggishness_n or_o else_o unskilfulnes_n for_o the_o word_n import_v both_o and_o be_v set_v here_o against_o the_o knowledge_n and_o diligence_n of_o the_o poor_a labour_a man_n q.d._n by_o idleness_n and_o want_n of_o skill_n he_o come_v to_o nothing_o and_o be_v utter_o consume_v ver._n 24._o he_o that_o spare_v i._n withhold_v from_o the_o correction_n and_o chastise_v of_o his_o child_n his_o rod_n i._o the_o rod_n of_o correction_n which_o god_n have_v commit_v into_o his_o hand_n hate_v his_o son_n i._n his_o child_n as_o ver_fw-la 1._o of_o this_o chap._n meaning_n that_o he_o be_v even_o as_o though_o he_o do_v hate_v he_o because_o that_o not_o correct_v he_o he_o be_v a_o cause_n that_o he_o fall_v into_o evil_n by_o mean_n whereof_o he_o do_v at_o the_o length_n pull_v upon_o he_o his_o own_o destruction_n but_o he_o that_o love_v he_o uz._n unfeigned_o and_o with_o the_o love_n of_o a_o godly_a father_n chasten_v he_o uz._n measurablye_o and_o according_a to_o the_o offence_n commit_v betimes_o i._n in_o good_a season_n and_o while_o that_o he_o be_v tender_a and_o young_a least_o grow_v in_o year_n he_o grow_v in_o strength_n and_o courage_n and_o so_o either_o little_a regard_n or_o utter_o refuse_v all_o fatherly_a correction_n verse_n 25._o the_o righteous_a eat_v uz._n of_o the_o gift_n and_o blessing_n which_o god_n have_v bestow_v upon_o he_o to_o the_o contentation_n of_o his_o mind_n i._n to_o the_o satisfy_n of_o himself_o for_o he_o note_v under_o that_o word_n not_o only_a contentedness_n but_o abundance_n also_o but_o the_o belly_n of_o the_o wicked_a i._o the_o wicked_a himself_o a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a put_v also_o belly_n for_o the_o stomach_n wherein_o rest_v appetite_n shall_v want_v uz._n many_o time_n great_a store_n of_o god_n blessing_n he_o mean_v that_o good_a man_n have_v always_o sufficient_a and_o abundance_n but_o the_o wicked_a never_n see_v psal_n 34.10_o also_o psalm_n 37.16_o do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v child_n their_o duty_n uz._n to_o obey_v the_o good_a instruction_n of_o their_o parent_n it_o teach_v we_o also_o to_o beware_v of_o scorn_v and_o of_o contempt_n of_o admonition_n verse_n 2._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o good_a word_n of_o good_a man_n be_v profitable_a both_o to_o themselves_o and_o other_o also_o that_o the_o wicked_a shall_v not_o escape_v judgement_n verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o to_o be_v wary_a and_o circumspect_a in_o our_o word_n and_o to_o avoid_v babble_v and_o much_o speech_n verse_n 4._o teach_v we_o to_o avoid_v sluggishness_n and_o to_o be_v painful_a and_o faithful_a in_o our_o calling_n verse_n 5._o teach_v we_o to_o abhor_v lie_v verse_n 6._o set_v out_o the_o unlikelie_a reward_n of_o righteousness_n and_o wickedness_n verse_n 7._o teach_v to_o beware_v as_o of_o vain_a boast_n on_o the_o one_o side_n so_o of_o counterfeit_a poverty_n on_o the_o other_o side_n verse_n 8._o teach_v we_o that_o riches_n and_o poverty_n have_v either_o of_o they_o their_o profit_n and_o their_o disprofit_n verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o god_n favour_n towards_o the_o good_a and_o his_o judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a verse_n 10._o teach_v we_o that_o pride_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o strife_n but_o they_o that_o be_v humble_a will_v yield_v to_o good_a counsel_n and_o peace_n verse_n 11._o teach_v we_o that_o evil_o get_v good_n shall_v come_v to_o nothing_o also_o that_o diligence_n and_o labour_n be_v a_o mean_a to_o get_v and_o increase_v riches_n verse_n 12._o teach_v we_o to_o do_v good_a quick_o and_o in_o good_a season_n lest_o otherwise_o the_o gift_n either_o come_v too_o late_o or_o be_v not_o so_o acceptable_a verse_n 13._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o contempt_n of_o god_n word_n shall_v never_o escape_v unpunished_a verse_n 14._o teach_v we_o that_o good_a counsel_n be_v a_o good_a mean_a to_o make_v man_n to_o avoid_v the_o snare_n of_o sin_n verse_n 15._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n gift_n in_o any_o must_v be_v reverence_v and_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n abhor_v verse_n 16._o teach_v we_o to_o do_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o judgement_n and_o discretion_n and_o to_o take_v heed_n that_o either_o by_o word_n or_o deed_n we_o bewray_v not_o the_o folly_n of_o our_o heart_n verse_n 17._o teach_v we_o to_o deal_v faithful_o in_o the_o charge_n wherein_o we_o be_v place_v both_o that_o we_o may_v thereby_o avoid_v evil_a and_o also_o procure_v good_a unto_o ourselves_o and_o other_o verse_n 18._o teach_v we_o that_o contempt_n of_o good_a counsel_n be_v a_o mean_a of_o beggary_n and_o shame_n as_o on_o the_o other_o side_n obedience_n to_o good_a speech_n be_v the_o high_a way_n to_o honour_n and_o estimation_n before_o god_n and_o man_n verse_n 19_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v rejoice_v when_o lawful_a and_o holy_a thing_n be_v do_v for_o we_o also_o that_o it_o be_v a_o very_a hard_a matter_n to_o draw_v the_o ungodly_a from_o sin_n verse_n 20._o teach_v we_o to_o make_v choice_n of_o our_o company_n cleave_v to_o such_o as_o be_v good_a and_o fly_v from_o the_o evil_n verse_n 21._o set_v out_o the_o unlikelie_a reward_n of_o the_o good_a and_o the_o bad_a from_o god_n verse_n 22._o teach_v we_o that_o good_a man_n through_o god_n blessing_n leave_v their_o good_n and_o land_n to_o their_o posterity_n even_o many_o age_n together_o one_o after_o another_o also_o that_o god_n in_o his_o justice_n do_v many_o time_n deprive_v the_o wicked_a of_o their_o wealth_n and_o give_v it_o to_o the_o good_a verse_n 23._o teach_v we_o that_o labour_n be_v a_o mean_a to_o make_v man_n rich_a also_o that_o for_o want_n of_o labour_n and_o good_a government_n many_o thing_n be_v consume_v verse_n 24._o teach_v parent_n to_o correct_v their_o child_n but_o yet_o so_o that_o they_o do_v it_o in_o measure_n and_o in_o such_o sort_n and_o at_o such_o a_o time_n as_o it_o may_v do_v the_o party_n correct_v most_o good_a not_o only_o for_o the_o time_n present_a but_o also_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v verse_n 25._o set_v out_o god_n favour_n towards_o the_o good_a and_o his_o justice_n towards_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodlie_a chap_a 14._o co._n in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o other_o chapter_n he_o have_v speak_v of_o parent_n and_o child_n and_o now_o he_o begin_v this_o chapter_n with_o a_o treaty_n of_o woman_n pass_v on_o from_o thence_o to_o describe_v general_a duty_n appertain_v to_o all_o state_n age_n and_o sex_n whatsoever_o di._n di._n 1_o this_o chapter_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o four_o part_n in_o the_o first_o he_o intreat_v of_o a_o wife_n and_o foolish_a woman_n of_o the_o fear_n and_o contempt_n of_o god_n of_o pride_n and_o humility_n of_o labour_n and_o husbandry_n of_o a_o faithful_a and_o lie_a witness_n of_o the_o scorner_n and_o wise_a person_n of_o the_o foolish_a and_o the_o prudent_a or_o righteous_a di._n 2_o man_n from_z vers_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 9_o in_o the_o second_o he_o intreat_v of_o the_o heart_n or_o conscience_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o godly_a of_o a_o upright_a way_n of_o heaviness_n of_o heart_n of_o a_o wicked_a heart_n of_o easiness_n to_o believe_v
sentence_n and_o judgement_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o affliction_n i._n of_o all_o those_o that_o be_v great_o afflict_v mean_v least_o be_v overcome_v with_o drink_n he_o shall_v pronounce_v a_o wrong_a sentence_n against_o they_o and_o he_o make_v special_a mention_n of_o these_o rather_o than_o of_o the_o rich_a because_o they_o be_v more_o subject_n to_o injury_n and_o oppression_n and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v usual_o neglect_v and_o contemn_v verse_n 6._o give_v you_o strong_a drink_n unto_o he_o q.d._n i_o will_v show_v you_o to_o who_o abundance_n of_o wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n appertain_v that_n be_v ready_a to_o perish_v uz._n through_o the_o manifold_a affliction_n both_o inward_a and_o outward_a that_o lie_n upon_o he_o some_o interpret_v it_o to_o such_o as_o be_v condemn_v to_o death_n and_o ready_a to_o be_v execute_v for_o their_o fault_n but_o i_o rather_o understand_v it_o of_o those_o that_o be_v afflict_v either_o inward_o or_o outward_o by_o reason_n of_o some_o great_a calamity_n and_o wine_n i._o give_v wine_n unto_o they_o i._n unto_o such_o a_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o number_n he_o say_v before_o he_o now_o he_o say_v they_o that_o have_v grief_n of_o heart_n i._n be_v sad_a and_o heavy_a at_o their_o heart_n which_o also_o they_o testify_v by_o heaviness_n of_o countenance_n verse_n 7._o let_v he_o drink_v uz._n either_o of_o wine_n or_o strong_a drink_n that_o he_o may_v forget_v uz._n thereby_o his_o poverty_n i._o the_o poverty_n and_o want_n that_o lie_v upon_o he_o and_o under_o one_o kind_n he_o comprehend_v all_o his_o calamity_n or_o evil_n and_o this_o show_v that_o it_o can_v well_o be_v refer_v to_o they_o that_o by_o law_n be_v appoint_v to_o die_v but_o to_o such_o as_o be_v otherwise_o afflict_a and_o remember_v his_o misery_n i._o the_o misery_n that_o he_o be_v in_o no_o more_o uz._n for_o a_o long_a while_n for_o wine_n or_o strong_a drink_n dispatch_v man_n care_n and_o cast_v all_o careful_a burden_n for_o the_o time_n out_o of_o their_o mind_n verse_n 8._o open_v thy_o mouth_n i._o speak_v bold_o and_o plain_o for_o the_o dumb_a i._n for_o such_o as_o can_v defend_v themselves_o either_o for_o fear_n of_o their_o mighty_a adversary_n or_o else_o dare_v not_o do_v it_o or_o have_v no_o skill_n to_o lay_v open_a their_o own_o cause_n q.d._n defend_v they_o bold_o and_o that_o in_o public_a judgement_n which_o be_v not_o able_a or_o meet_a to_o defend_v and_o declare_v their_o own_o cause_n and_o right_n whether_o they_o be_v dumb_a deaf_a blind_a or_o any_o other_o manner_n of_o way_n distress_v for_o under_o one_o he_o comprehend_v all_o yea_o the_o rather_o for_o their_o want_n shall_v the_o magistrate_n succour_v they_o in_o the_o cause_n q._n d_o yea_o open_a thy_o mouth_n in_o the_o just_a cause_n and_o defence_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o destruction_n i._n of_o all_o such_o as_o be_v in_o great_a misery_n and_o in_o the_o present_a danger_n of_o their_o life_n as_o it_o be_v see_v psalm_n 79.11_o verse_n 9_o open_v thy_o mouth_n this_o be_v expound_v before_o ver_fw-la 8._o and_o yet_o he_o repeat_v it_o not_o again_o without_o cause_n thereby_o declare_v how_o hardly_o man_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o performance_n of_o their_o duty_n judge_v righteous_o uz._n to_o every_o man_n not_o respect_v the_o person_n of_o any_o and_o judge_v uz._n upright_o and_o sound_o the_o afflict_v and_o the_o poor_a i._n such_o as_o be_v in_o misery_n and_o want_v many_o thing_n or_o rather_o have_v nothing_o of_o their_o own_o for_o somuch_o one_o of_o the_o hebrue_n word_n here_o signify_v verse_n 10._o who_o shall_v find_v uz._n by_o any_o thing_n that_o he_o himself_o can_v do_v a_o virtuous_a woman_n i._n a_o good_a and_o holy_a woman_n endue_v with_o bless_a virtue_n he_o speak_v thus_o in_o the_o way_n of_o a_o question_n not_o only_o because_o good_a woman_n be_v hard_a to_o be_v find_v for_o the_o scarcity_n of_o they_o as_o eccles_n 7.30_o but_o also_o because_o such_o woman_n be_v god_n rare_a and_o singular_a gift_n see_v chap._n 18.22_o also_o chap._n 19.14_o for_o her_o price_n be_v far_o above_o the_o pearl_n q.d._n she_o be_v not_o only_o as_o rare_a as_o most_o precious_a stone_n but_o be_v once_o obtain_v a_o man_n can_v set_v too_o great_a a_o price_n or_o value_n of_o she_o and_o i_o take_v this_o part_n of_o the_o chapter_n to_o depend_v upon_o the_o former_a thus_o that_o solomon_n after_o he_o have_v recite_v his_o mother_n rule_n and_o doctrine_n deliver_v unto_o he_o do_v by_o occasion_n thereof_o annexe_v thereto_o the_o praise_n of_o a_o godly_a and_o painful_a matron_n begin_v every_o verse_n with_o the_o several_a letter_n of_o the_o alphabet_n as_o psalm_n 119._o do_v also_o psalm_n 145._o and_o some_o of_o the_o chapter_n of_o jeremiahs_n lamentation_n verse_n 11._o the_o heart_n of_o her_o husband_n trust_v in_o she_o uz._n not_o only_o for_o her_o chastity_n but_o also_o do_v unfeyned_o commit_v the_o government_n and_o dispose_n of_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v within_o door_n unto_o she_o and_o he_o shall_v have_v no_o need_n of_o spoil_n uz._n because_o by_o the_o labour_n and_o good_a government_n of_o his_o wife_n he_o shall_v wax_v rich_a one_o read_v and_o spoil_n want_v not_o i._n his_o family_n do_v abound_v in_o all_o good_a thing_n even_o as_o soldier_n do_v when_o they_o have_v sack_v a_o city_n or_o overcome_v their_o enemy_n but_o i_o allow_v rather_o the_o former_a verse_n 12._o she_o will_v do_v he_o good_a and_o not_o evil_a i._o she_o will_v deserve_v well_o of_o he_o and_o never_o be_v grievous_a unto_o he_o but_o always_o show_v herself_o pleasant_a and_o courteous_a and_o provoke_v he_o to_o love_v she_o unfeyned_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o good_a duty_n she_o will_v perform_v towards_o he_o all_o the_o day_n of_o her_o life_n i._o continual_o so_o long_o as_o they_o shall_v live_v to_o gether_o see_v chapter_n 12.4_o verse_n 13._o she_o seek_v uz._n diligent_o and_o careful_o wool_n and_o flax_n i._o every_o manner_n of_o thing_n whereon_o she_o may_v keep_v her_o household_n in_o work_n for_o under_o these_o two_o he_o comprehend_v all_o and_n labour_v cheerful_o with_o her_o hand_n i._o she_o herself_o lay_v her_o hand_n to_o work_v as_o well_o as_o other_o and_o she_o take_v great_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n therein_o to_o the_o end_n that_o by_o her_o example_n she_o may_v draw_v they_o on_o verse_n 14._o she_o be_v like_o the_o ship_n of_o merchant_n he_o show_v wherein_o in_o the_o next_o part_n of_o this_o verse_n she_o bring_v her_o food_n from_o a_o far_o q.d._n as_o merchant_n ship_n fetch_v thing_n necessary_a from_o far_a country_n and_o go_v and_o come_v with_o all_o conunieent_fw-mi speed_n lose_v as_o little_a time_n as_o possible_o they_o may_v so_o she_o provide_v for_o her_o family_n yea_o even_o from_o far_a place_n many_o time_n all_o thing_n meet_v for_o her_o family_n as_o meat_n drink_n cloth_n &c_n &c_n and_o spend_v as_o little_a time_n in_o the_o do_n of_o it_o as_o may_v be_v verse_n 15._o and_o she_o rise_v uz._n from_o her_o sleep_n and_o out_o of_o her_o bed_n while_o it_o be_v yet_o night_n i._n very_a early_a in_o the_o morning_n and_o that_o long_a before_o day_n special_o in_o the_o winter_n season_v and_o give_v the_o portion_n uz._n of_o meat_n and_o drink_v allow_v they_o for_o the_o day_n see_v psalm_n 111.5_o see_v also_o luke_n 12.42_o to_o her_o household_n i._n to_o every_o one_o of_o her_o household_n both_o old_a and_o young_a and_o the_o ordinary_a uz._n of_o work_n and_o labour_n to_o her_o maid_n i._n to_o her_o servant_n that_o she_o have_v in_o house_n with_o she_o q.d._n she_o both_o provide_v meat_n and_o work_v for_o they_o because_o meat_n without_o work_n breed_v idleness_n and_o work_v without_o meat_n can_v be_v perform_v verse_n 16._o she_o consider_v uz._n deep_o and_o careful_o a_o field_n uz._n either_o offer_v to_o be_v sell_v q.d._n she_o make_v no_o bargain_n rash_o but_o as_o she_o look_v whether_o she_o be_v able_a to_o pray_v so_o she_o consider_v whether_o the_o thing_n be_v worth_a her_o money_n not_o deceive_a any_o in_o buy_v or_o buy_v any_o thing_n less_o than_o the_o value_n and_o get_v it_o uz._n for_o the_o price_n agree_v upon_o and_o with_o the_o fruit_n of_o her_o hand_n i._n with_o the_o labour_n thereof_o for_o labour_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o hand_n as_o praise_v and_o thanksgiving_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o lip_n hebrew_n 13.15_o she_o plant_v a_o vineyard_n uz._n in_o the_o ground_n or_o field_n that_o she_o have_v buy_v meaning_n by_o this_o that_o she_o employ_v it_o to_o the_o best_a commodity_n according_a
believe_v bare_a word_n only_o verse_n 17._o steal_v water_n be_v sweet_a i_o take_v these_o to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o harlot_n entice_v the_o foolish_a and_o simple_a man_n q.d._n we_o will_v secret_o commit_v whoredom_n which_o to_o the_o flesh_n in_o deed_n seem_v very_o pleasant_a and_o sweet_a and_o not_o only_o because_o it_o be_v not_o see_v or_o know_v but_o also_o because_o the_o desire_n and_o use_v of_o strange_a flesh_n which_o be_v call_v in_o this_o place_n the_o every_o be_v or_o at_o the_o least_o seem_v delectable_a for_o the_o time_n and_o hide_v bread_n be_v pleasant_a i._n bread_n eat_v in_o corner_n which_o they_o dare_v not_o eat_v open_o either_o because_o it_o be_v forbid_v they_o or_o because_o it_o be_v steal_v under_o these_o two_o similitude_n she_o mean_v one_o thing_n that_o be_v secret_a or_o close_o commit_v of_o whoredom_n and_o here_o we_o may_v see_v that_o even_o by_o the_o account_n of_o whore_n and_o harlot_n whoredom_n be_v condemn_v as_o a_o vile_a sin_n verse_n 18._o but_o he_o uz._n who_o be_v so_o entice_v of_o her_o know_v not_o uz._n be_v deceive_v through_o the_o sweetness_n and_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n which_o endure_v but_o for_o a_o while_n that_o the_o dead_a be_v there_o i._o that_o such_o as_o use_v her_o house_n and_o frequent_v her_o company_n be_v dead_a already_o as_o 1._o timoth._n 5.6_o and_o that_o her_o guest_n i._o such_o as_o she_o have_v bid_v and_o do_v yield_v to_o her_o bid_n be_v in_o the_o depth_n of_o hell_n i._n be_v already_o condemn_v some_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o grave_n but_o the_o other_o sense_n also_o be_v true_a unless_o it_o please_v god_n to_o give_v they_o unfeigned_a repentance_n and_o amendment_n of_o life_n do._n verse_n 1_o 2_o 3._o set_a out_o the_o great_a love_n that_o god_n bear_v towards_o man_n which_o teach_v we_o on_o the_o otherside_n not_o to_o requite_v it_o with_o unkindness_n as_o when_o he_o love_o call_v we_o shall_v chorlish_o refuse_v to_o come_v but_o thankful_o to_o accept_v of_o the_o time_n of_o his_o gracious_a and_o fatherly_a visitation_n verse_n 4._o teach_v we_o that_o our_o ignorance_n or_o wickedness_n shall_v be_v no_o cause_n of_o estrang_v ourselves_o from_o god_n but_o rather_o spur_n to_o provoke_v we_o to_o draw_v nigh_o unto_o he_o for_o the_o amendment_n thereof_o verse_n 5._o teach_v we_o reverent_o and_o love_o to_o embrace_v god_n grace_n offer_v verse_n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o christian_a righteousness_n consist_v of_o these_o two_o part_n in_o hate_v the_o evil_a and_o do_v the_o good_a thing_n verse_n 7._o set_v out_o rather_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o wicked_a who_o can_v away_o with_o the_o word_n of_o reproof_n than_o discourage_v we_o any_o whit_n at_o all_o from_o perform_v of_o that_o great_a duty_n of_o charity_n and_o love_n verse_n 8._o teach_v we_o that_o godly_a admonition_n bring_v not_o forth_o the_o like_a fruit_n and_o effect_n in_o all_o verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o godly_a can_v always_o well_o away_o to_o be_v reprove_v and_o admonish_v verse_n 10._o teach_v we_o the_o right_a and_o reverend_a fear_n of_o god_n majesty_n and_o also_o the_o true_a feel_n of_o the_o society_n and_o fellowship_n of_o the_o brethren_n verse_n 11._o teach_v we_o that_o whosoever_o unfeigned_o embrace_v god_n heavenly_a wisdom_n shall_v have_v abundance_n of_o grace_n bestow_v upon_o he_o verse_n 12._o show_n that_o scorner_n and_o scoffer_n shall_v not_o escape_v unpunished_a verse_n 13._o show_n that_o these_o be_v two_o property_n of_o a_o harlot_n brawl_a and_o ignorance_n verse_n 14._o teach_v we_o that_o this_o be_v another_o note_n of_o a_o light_a person_n gad_v and_o fisk_v abroad_o verse_n 15._o teach_v we_o that_o harlot_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n impudent_a and_o shameless_a verse_n 16._o teach_v we_o not_o to_o believe_v all_o word_n for_o harlot_n many_o time_n will_v labour_v to_o allure_v with_o the_o same_o word_n that_o holy_a wisdom_n do_v and_o all_o to_o make_v her_o persuasion_n more_o plausible_a verse_n 17._o teach_v that_o adultery_n be_v a_o notorious_a kind_n of_o the_o every_o or_o rob_v verse_n 18._o teach_v that_o how_o pleasant_a soever_o the_o delight_n of_o sin_n be_v for_o a_o while_n yet_o their_o end_n be_v sharp_a and_o miserable_a chap._n 10._o co._n hitherto_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v occupy_v special_o in_o the_o commendation_n of_o holy_a wisdom_n which_o chief_o respect_v our_o duty_n towards_o god_n now_o have_v dispatch_v and_o finish_v that_o point_n he_o proceed_v in_o this_o and_o the_o other_o chapter_n follow_v to_o speak_v both_o of_o the_o general_a and_o particular_a duty_n that_o in_o god_n and_o for_o god_n we_o owe_v one_o of_o we_o to_o another_o and_o this_o he_o do_v not_o in_o any_o curious_a method_n or_o order_n no_o more_o than_o they_o do_v which_o take_v upon_o they_o in_o few_o word_n to_o deliver_v rule_n of_o life_n such_o as_o among_o the_o heathen_a be_v sundry_a as_o cato_n isocrates_n and_o other_o and_o yet_o we_o will_v endeavour_v and_o assay_v to_o make_v as_o apt_a both_o connexion_n and_n division_n of_o the_o chapter_n as_o it_o shall_v please_v god_n to_o give_v we_o grace_n di._n true_a it_o be_v that_o sundry_a and_o several_a instruction_n of_o doctrine_n be_v contain_v in_o this_o chapter_n as_o also_o in_o the_o chapter_n follow_v and_o therefore_o can_v hardly_o admit_v any_o apt_a division_n notwithstanding_o i_o suppose_v it_o may_v well_o be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o holy_a ghost_n speak_v of_o wise_a and_o di._n 1_o foolish_a child_n of_o good_n wicked_o get_v of_o god_n providence_n towards_o the_o good_a and_o his_o justice_n against_o the_o bad_a of_o idleness_n and_o sloth_n of_o god_n favour_n and_o justice_n towards_o the_o godly_a and_o ungodly_a of_o the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o godly_a of_o hypocrite_n and_o of_o good_a man_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 11._o in_o the_o second_o he_o intreat_v of_o hatred_n and_o love_n di._n 2_o of_o wise_a man_n and_o fool_n of_o riches_n and_o poverty_n of_o obedience_n hypocrisy_n babble_a the_o godly_a man_n word_n and_o the_o wicked_a man_n heart_n from_o verse_n 12._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 21._o in_o the_o three_o he_o intreat_v of_o god_n favour_n of_o fool_n di._n 3_o and_o their_o fear_n and_o destruction_n of_o slothful_a person_n of_o the_o good_a and_o the_o bad_a and_o of_o their_o unlikely_a fruit_n and_o reward_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 22._o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n se._n this_o chapter_n have_v as_o it_o be_v a_o title_n thus_o the_o parable_n of_o solomon_n see_v the_o same_o word_n expound_v before_o chapter_n 1.1_o verse_n 1._o a_o wise_a son_n i._o a_o good_a and_o godly_a child_n whether_o it_o be_v son_n or_o daughter_n make_v a_o glad_a father_n i._n cause_v the_o father_n much_o to_o rejoice_v understand_v by_o father_n both_o the_o parent_n and_o kinsfolk_n because_o he_o be_v chief_a see_v chapter_n 15.20_o but_o a_o foolish_a son_n i._o a_o wicked_a and_o a_o lewd_a child_n be_v a_o heaviness_n uz._n of_o heart_n and_o great_a grief_n to_o his_o mother_n i._n to_o his_o parent_n etc._n etc._n as_o before_o one_o be_v put_v for_o many_o verse_n 2._o the_o treasure_n of_o wickedness_n i._o such_o treasure_n as_o wicked_a man_n get_v by_o wicked_a mean_n how_o much_o soever_o it_o be_v and_o think_v will_v stand_v they_o in_o stead_n see_v for_o this_o phrase_n luke_n 16.9_o profit_n nothing_o uz._n at_o all_o that_o be_v can_v not_o stand_v he_o in_o stead_n against_o the_o evil_n which_o be_v ready_a to_o fall_v upon_o he_o and_o death_n that_o hang_v present_o over_o his_o head_n see_v psalm_n 49.6_o 7_o etc._n etc._n but_o righteousness_n i._o upright_o and_o faithful_a deal_n yea_o though_o a_o man_n have_v no_o treasure_n at_o all_o deliver_v from_o death_n i._n overcom_v all_o evilles_n and_o danger_n whatsoever_o and_o cause_v that_o even_a death_n itself_o be_v not_o hurtful_a to_o the_o righteous_a verse_n 3._o the_o lord_n uz._n who_o be_v faithful_a and_o just_a in_o all_o his_o promise_n will_v not_o famish_v uz._n through_o any_o want_n or_o need_n the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a i._n the_o good_a man_n life_n see_v psalm_n 34.10_o also_o psalm_n 37.25_o he_o mean_v that_o howsoever_o they_o be_v afflict_v on_o every_o side_n yet_o shall_v they_o not_o be_v distress_v or_o destitute_v for_o ever_o see_v 2._o cor._n 4.8_o but_o he_o cast_v away_o or_o scatter_v uz._n as_o a_o thing_n of_o no_o account_n the_o substance_n of_o the_o wicked_a i._n all_o that_o he_o have_v and_o possess_v and_o this_o he_o do_v
for_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v for_o thy_o assurance_n i._o he_o shall_v be_v in_o stead_n of_o a_o defence_n and_o a_o assure_a place_n of_o refuge_n unto_o thou_o and_o shall_v preserve_v uz._n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n thy_o foot_n i._o they_z thyself_o a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a and_o yet_o he_o do_v not_o without_o cause_n use_v this_o speech_n because_o thing_n be_v many_o time_n take_v by_o the_o foot_n from_o take_v i._n that_o thy_o enemy_n shall_v not_o catch_v thou_o or_o thou_o thyself_o stick_v fast_o in_o any_o manner_n of_o evil_n see_v for_o all_o these_o promise_n psalm_n 91._o vers_fw-la 1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n where_o thou_o shall_v find_v the_o like_a thing_n almost_o verse_n 27._o withhold_v not_o the_o good_a uz._n which_o thou_o have_v of_o another_o man_n from_o the_o owner_n thereof_o i._n from_o they_o to_o who_o it_o belong_v as_o by_o the_o way_n of_o debt_n or_o of_o christian_a duty_n as_o in_o give_v alm_n counsel_v etc._n etc._n tho_o there_o be_v power_n in_o thy_o hand_n i._n though_o thou_o be_v present_o and_o full_o able_a to_o do_v it_o i._n to_o hurt_v he_o and_o harm_n he_o by_o the_o detain_v of_o that_o which_o do_v appertain_v unto_o he_o verse_n 28._o say_v not_o thou_o unto_o thy_o neighbour_n uz._n when_o he_o be_v in_o distress_n and_o need_n go_v uz._n from_o i_o now_o and_o come_v again_o uz._n another_o time_n as_o we_o be_v wont_v to_o say_v and_o to_o morrow_n i._o some_o other_o time_n hereafter_o will_n i_o give_v thou_o uz._n somewhat_o towards_o the_o relief_n of_o thy_o need_n see_v james_n 2.16_o if_o thou_o have_v it_o uz._n in_o thy_o power_n and_o keep_v he_o mean_v the_o same_o thing_n that_o he_o do_v in_o the_o other_o sentence_n save_v that_o he_o teach_v not_o only_o to_o do_v well_o but_o quick_o and_o with_o speed_n to_o do_v well_o for_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o proverb_n he_o do_v a_o double_a good_a turn_n that_o do_v a_o good_a turn_n in_o good_a season_n and_o again_o the_o favour_n that_o come_v too_o late_o be_v little_a or_o nothing_o worth_a verse_n 29._o intend_v none_o hurt_v uz._n by_o thought_n word_n or_o deed_n but_o special_o in_o thought_n for_o if_o that_o be_v repress_v the_o rest_n will_v easlie_o be_v beat_v down_o against_o thy_o neighbour_n i._n against_o any_o but_o chief_o against_o those_o that_o dwell_v about_o thou_o and_o have_v deal_v friendly_a with_o thou_o see_v that_o he_o do_v dwell_v uz._n as_o he_o suppose_v and_o think_v without_o fear_n uz._n of_o any_o hurt_n from_o thou_o meaning_n that_o he_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o suspect_v that_o thou_o will_v do_v he_o any_o harm_n by_o thou_o i._n nigh_o unto_o thou_o and_o thy_o house_n verse_n 30._o strive_v not_o uz._n either_o by_o private_a quarrel_v or_o public_a justice_n with_o a_o man_n i._n with_o any_o man_n or_o sundry_a man_n as_o verse_n 13._o of_o this_o chapt._n causeless_o i._n without_o just_a and_o good_a cause_n why_o when_o he_o have_v do_v thou_o no_o harm_n i._n injure_v or_o wrong_v thou_o either_o by_o word_n or_o deed_n he_o mean_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o without_o cause_n debate_v any_o matter_n with_o any_o man_n special_o with_o he_o that_o have_v wrought_v no_o evil_n against_o we_o for_o it_o be_v a_o great_a offence_n and_o will_v utter_o overthrow_v humanity_n and_o fellowship_n to_o complain_v of_o one_o and_o to_o thunder_v out_o against_o he_o that_o have_v nothing_o at_o all_o offend_v he_o and_o yet_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n no_o law_n of_o god_n or_o man_n forbid_v we_o to_o expostulate_v either_o privatlie_o or_o public_o before_o the_o magistrate_n with_o he_o which_o have_v offend_v and_o wrong_v we_o yea_o to_o convince_v he_o of_o the_o injury_n if_o we_o be_v able_a always_o provide_v that_o we_o do_v it_o not_o with_o a_o revenge_a mind_n nor_o burst_v forth_o into_o private_a revenge_n verse_n 31._o be_v not_o envious_a uz._n either_o inward_o or_o outward_o for_o the_o wicked_a man_n i_o for_o the_o good_a success_n and_o abundance_n of_o prosperity_n that_o thou_o see_v he_o to_o enjoy_v see_v psalm_n 37.11_o neither_o choose_v any_o of_o his_o way_n i._n follow_v not_o his_o order_n and_o trade_n of_o life_n he_o yield_v a_o reason_n in_o the_o next_o verse_n why_o he_o will_v not_o have_v man_n to_o do_v so_o verse_n 32._o for_o the_o froward_a uz._n person_n understand_v by_o this_o term_n one_o that_o regard_v not_o admonition_n but_o give_v himself_o to_o all_o violence_n cruelty_n and_o oppression_n be_v a_o abomination_n unto_o the_o lord_n i._o the_o lord_n hate_v abhor_v and_o can_v abide_v such_o a_o one_o see_v psalm_n 37.20_o but_o his_o secret_n be_v with_o the_o righteous_a i._n continual_o abide_v with_o they_o understanding_n by_o secret_a a_o most_o close_o but_o yet_o most_o familiar_a communicate_v of_o his_o good_a will_n towards_o they_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o verse_n follow_v verse_n 33._o the_o curse_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n just_a plague_n and_o punishment_n send_v from_o god_n see_v malach._n 2.2_o etc._n etc._n be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o wicked_a i._n continue_v &_o abide_v there_o howsoever_o they_o seem_v to_o abound_v and_o flourish_v in_o all_o worldly_a wealth_n but_o he_o bless_v uz._n continual_o with_o his_o favour_n the_o habitation_n of_o the_o righteous_a i._n not_o only_o the_o place_n where_o he_o dwell_v but_o even_o he_o himself_o and_o all_o that_o he_o have_v verse_n 34._o with_o the_o scornful_a i._o such_o as_o give_v themselves_o to_o jest_v scoff_a and_o contempt_n of_o all_o goodness_n he_o scorn_v i._o he_o laugh_v at_o they_o or_o mock_v they_o and_o deceive_v their_o hope_n see_v psalm_n 2.4_o also_o psalm_n 18.26_o proverb_n 1.26_o but_o he_o give_v uz._n free_o and_o of_o his_o own_o mercy_n grace_v i._n all_o manner_n of_o goodness_n both_o outward_a and_o inward_a to_o the_o humble_a i._n such_o as_o think_v lowly_a of_o themselves_o see_v james_n 4.6_o also_o 1._o pet._n 5.5_o verse_n 35._o the_o wise_a i._o such_o as_o be_v instruct_v with_o heavenly_a wisdom_n shall_v inherit_v glory_n i._o shall_v have_v renown_n and_o good_a report_n as_o a_o perpetual_a inheritance_n but_o fool_n uz._n shall_v inherit_v or_o possess_v dishonour_n i._n shame_n and_o contempt_n and_o that_o before_o god_n and_o man_n tho_o they_o be_v exalt_v i._o how_o much_o soever_o they_o be_v exalt_v by_o their_o flatterer_n and_o clawback_n other_o read_v this_o latter_a part_n thus_o but_o shame_n take_v away_o the_o foolish_a i._n it_o carry_v both_o they_o and_o their_o hope_n away_o in_o a_o pinch_n of_o time_n or_o twinkle_n of_o the_o eye_n as_o it_o be_v the_o other_o sense_n and_o read_n be_v in_o my_o judgement_n as_o good_a as_o this_o if_o not_o better_o do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o to_o have_v good_a counsel_n in_o continual_a remembrance_n to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v be_v guide_v thereby_o verse_n 2._o teach_v we_o that_o all_o blessing_n shall_v be_v to_o such_o as_o obedient_o walk_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o to_o have_v care_n and_o conscience_n of_o the_o performance_n of_o our_o duty_n towards_o god_n and_o our_o brethren_n verse_n 4._o teach_v we_o that_o obedience_n to_o the_o word_n make_v we_o acceptable_a before_o god_n and_o man_n verse_n 5._o teach_v we_o two_o thing_n first_o unfeigned_o to_o hang_v upon_o the_o lord_n second_o not_o to_o trust_v in_o ourselves_o or_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o us._n verse_n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o mean_a to_o have_v all_o our_o way_n and_o work_v bless_v be_v to_o believe_v and_o confess_v god_n wonderful_a power_n and_o providence_n verse_n 7._o teach_v we_o first_fw-mi not_o to_o stand_v too_o much_o in_o our_o own_o conceit_n secondlie_o that_o christianity_n consist_v of_o do_v good_a special_o to_o godward_o and_o of_o abstain_v from_o evil_a verse_n 8._o teach_v we_o that_o obedience_n to_o god_n procure_v all_o blessing_n verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o that_o this_o be_v one_o principal_a end_n of_o our_o riches_n to_o refer_v they_o to_o the_o advancement_n of_o god_n honour_n and_o glory_n verse_n 10._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n be_v no_o niggard_n in_o his_o gift_n to_o his_o servant_n verse_n 11._o teach_v we_o not_o to_o murmur_v or_o repine_v against_o god_n for_o his_o fatherly_a correction_n upon_o us._n verse_n 12._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n visitation_n upon_o his_o child_n be_v testimony_n not_o of_o his_o displeasure_n but_o of_o his_o great_a good_a will_n towards_o us._n verse_n 13._o teach_v we_o that_o true_a blessedness_n consist_v in_o sound_n and_o holy_a wisdom_n verse_n 14._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n word_n must_v be_v prefer_v
before_o all_o earthly_a treasure_n verse_n 15._o teach_v we_o that_o nothing_o in_o the_o world_n be_v matchable_a with_o the_o holy_a wisdom_n that_o we_o learn_v out_o of_o god_n word_n verse_n 16._o teach_v we_o that_o long_a life_n riches_n estimation_n etc._n etc._n they_o be_v god_n gift_n verse_n 17._o teach_v we_o that_o true_a pleasure_n be_v not_o where_o else_o to_o be_v find_v but_o in_o the_o heavenly_a wisdom_n verse_n 18._o teach_v we_o that_o there_o be_v no_o true_a life_n without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n will_v reveal_v in_o his_o word_n verse_n 19_o 20._o teach_v we_o that_o all_o the_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v guide_v in_o their_o natural_a course_n by_o the_o power_n and_o providence_n of_o god_n verse_n 21._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o behove_v we_o to_o have_v god_n word_n in_o continual_a remembrance_n verse_n 22._o teach_v we_o that_o there_o be_v neither_o true_a life_n nor_o true_a glory_n in_o this_o life_n without_o sound_n and_o sufficient_a knowledge_n of_o god_n heavenly_a wisdom_n verse_n 23._o teach_v we_o that_o if_o we_o live_v by_o the_o line_n and_o rule_v of_o the_o word_n we_o can_v do_v amiss_o verse_n 24._o teach_v we_o that_o if_o god_n word_n be_v once_o root_v and_o ground_v in_o our_o heart_n our_o sleep_n and_o all_o thing_n else_o shall_v be_v sweet_a and_o pleasant_a unto_o us._n verse_n 25_o 26._o teach_v we_o that_o stay_v ourselves_o steadfast_o upon_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n providence_n and_o promise_n no_o hurtful_a thing_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o dismay_v us._n verse_n 27._o teach_v we_o not_o to_o do_v injury_n though_o we_o be_v able_a to_o do_v it_o verse_n 28._o teach_v we_o not_o to_o defer_v and_o put_v off_o do_v of_o good_a when_o we_o be_v able_a to_o perform_v it_o verse_n 29._o teach_v we_o not_o to_o hurt_v any_o special_o such_o as_o be_v tie_v to_o we_o by_o the_o bond_n of_o friendship_n neighbourhood_n or_o such_o like_a verse_n 30._o teach_v we_o to_o avoid_v all_o manner_n of_o quarrel_v and_o contend_v either_o public_a or_o private_a verse_n 31._o teach_v we_o not_o only_o not_o to_o grudge_v at_o the_o wicked_a man_n prosperity_n but_o also_o not_o to_o be_v draw_v thereby_o to_o allow_v or_o like_v of_o their_o evil_a behaviour_n verse_n 32._o teach_v we_o that_o as_o the_o lord_n can_v at_o no_o hand_n away_o with_o the_o wicked_a so_o he_o great_o delight_v in_o the_o good_a and_o be_v familiar_a with_o they_o verse_n 33._o set_v out_o the_o unlikely_a reward_n that_o the_o good_a and_o the_o bad_a receive_v of_o the_o lord_n verse_n 34._o teach_v we_o first_o that_o the_o wicked_a shall_v not_o carry_v their_o sin_n away_o without_o punishment_n secondlie_o the_o way_n to_o obtain_v grace_n from_o god_n be_v to_o humble_v ourselves_o unfeigned_o both_o before_o he_o and_o our_o brethren_n verse_n 35._o teach_v we_o that_o howsoever_o flatterer_n exalt_v fool_n yet_o they_o shall_v inherit_v dishonour_n and_o again_o that_o howsoever_o the_o wicked_a oppress_v god_n child_n yet_o they_o shall_v be_v true_o honour_v and_o exalt_v chap._n 4._o co._n he_o proceed_v in_o this_o chapter_n as_o in_o the_o other_o before_o to_o exhort_v man_n to_o delight_n in_o and_o to_o seek_v after_o heavenly_a wisdom_n in_o deed_n he_o do_v it_o in_o other_o word_n and_o sentence_n but_o that_o be_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v weary_a of_o the_o oft_o repeat_v of_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o thing_n and_o yet_o if_o we_o will_v look_v unto_o it_o this_o often_o exhortation_n be_v profitable_a for_o we_o who_o be_v carry_v hither_o and_o thither_o from_o it_o with_o sundry_a matter_n and_o be_v as_o it_o be_v benumb_v and_o freeze_a from_o careful_a seek_v after_o heavenly_a wisdom_n di._n this_o chapter_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o four_o part_n in_o the_o first_o he_o labour_v di._n 1_o to_o make_v his_o hearer_n and_o reader_n attentive_a and_o favourable_a to_o his_o cause_n and_o that_o partly_o from_o the_o doctrine_n which_o he_o propound_v and_o partly_o from_o the_o example_n of_o the_o author_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 4._o in_o the_o second_o he_o exhort_v man_n careful_o to_o labour_v for_o the_o attainment_n di._n 2_o of_o wisdom_n show_v certain_a reason_n and_o allege_v sundry_a promise_n the_o better_a to_o persuade_v they_o thereto_o and_o this_o reach_v from_o vers_fw-la 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 13._o in_o the_o three_o he_o teach_v the_o godly_a to_o take_v heed_n and_o di._n 3_o to_o beware_v of_o the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o their_o conversation_n show_v certain_a reason_n also_o of_o that_o doctrine_n of_o he_o from_o verse_n 14._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 19_o and_o in_o the_o last_o part_n he_o provoke_v man_n to_o hearken_v reverentlie_o to_o god_n di._n 4_o word_n and_o to_o put_v away_o from_o they_o forwardness_n &_o every_o other_o thing_n which_o may_v hinder_v the_o great_a work_n of_o god_n in_o they_o from_o verse_n 20._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n se._n verse_n 1._o hear_v uz._n with_o the_o ear_n both_o of_o your_o understanding_n and_o mind_n o_o you_o child_n before_o he_o speak_v to_o they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o one_o as_o chapter_n 1.8_o chapter_n 2.1_o chapter_n 3.1_o 11_o 21._o now_o he_o speak_v unto_o many_o understand_v hereby_o all_o the_o favourer_n and_o lover_n of_o wisdom_n who_o he_o instruct_v as_o a_o father_n do_v his_o child_n deliver_v they_o wholesome_a precept_n the_o instruction_n of_o a_o father_n i._o the_o instruction_n that_o your_o father_n give_v you_o according_a to_o his_o duty_n and_o give_v care_v uz._n diligent_o and_o attentive_o to_o learn_v uz._n from_o he_o both_o by_o word_n and_o example_n understand_v uz._n of_o the_o heavenly_a and_o holy_a wisdom_n verse_n 2._o for_o i_o do_v give_v you_o i._o deliver_v and_o teach_v unto_o you_o a_o good_a doctrine_n i._n a_o wholesome_a profitable_a and_o pleasant_a doctrine_n therefore_o uz._n because_o it_o be_v good_a forsake_v you_o not_o uz._n at_o any_o hand_n or_o by_o any_o mean_n my_o law_n i._o the_o thing_n that_o i_o command_v you_o meaning_n that_o he_o will_v not_o have_v they_o in_o their_o life_n and_o conversation_n to_o depart_v from_o the_o same_o now_o he_o call_v it_o his_o law_n not_o because_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o for_o that_o title_n proper_o belong_v to_o god_n but_o because_o he_o be_v his_o instrument_n to_o utter_v and_o declare_v the_o same_o verse_n 3._o for_o i_o uz._n myself_o q.d._n i_o lay_v no_o other_o burden_n upon_o you_o but_o that_o which_o i_o have_v bear_v myself_o in_o the_o time_n of_o my_o youth_n and_o so_o he_o commend_v his_o doctrine_n from_o his_o own_o example_n be_v my_o father_n son_n i._o tender_o and_o dear_o belove_v of_o he_o in_o so_o much_o that_o i_o be_v seldom_o or_o never_o out_o of_o his_o presence_n tender_v and_o dear_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o my_o mother_n q.d._n i_o be_v also_o dear_o belove_v of_o she_o the_o word_n that_o be_v turn_v here_o dear_a import_v only_a son_n as_o you_o will_v say_v that_o be_v chief_o belove_v above_o the_o rest_n and_o bring_v up_o with_o a_o singular_a affection_n and_o not_o as_o though_o his_o mother_n have_v have_v no_o more_o for_o we_o see_v the_o contrary_a 1._o chron._n 3.5_o verse_n 4._o when_o he_o teach_v i_o uz._n as_o i_o do_v you_o now_o the_o father_n duty_n consist_v special_o in_o the_o instruction_n of_o his_o child_n how_o david_n perform_v this_o duty_n see_v 1._o chron._n 28.9_o and_o say_v unto_o i_o uz._n in_o the_o word_n follow_v let_v thy_o heart_n hold_v fast_v uz._n so_o fast_o that_o they_o be_v never_o pull_v out_o of_o the_o same_o by_o any_o mean_n q.d._n have_v continual_a care_n of_o they_o and_o remembrance_n to_o keep_v they_o see_v chapt._n 3.1_o my_o word_n i._n both_o my_o speech_n and_o the_o matter_n comprise_v therein_o keep_v my_o commandment_n i._o the_o thing_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o keep_v they_o i_o say_v that_o be_v labour_v to_o keep_v they_o by_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n and_o thou_o shall_v live_v uz._n both_o in_o this_o life_n and_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v and_o here_o i_o suppose_v that_o david_n word_n or_o speech_n do_v end_n howsoever_o some_o will_v have_v they_o to_o be_v continue_v to_o the_o end_n of_o verse_n 9_o solomon_n build_v the_o exhortation_n follow_v upon_o these_o speech_n verse_n 5._o get_v wisdom_n i._n take_v all_o pain_n to_o obtain_v heavenly_a wisdom_n get_v understanding_n i._n sound_a and_o sincere_a judgement_n in_o the_o same_o forget_v not_o uz._n at_o any_o time_n see_v chapt._n 3.1_o neither_o decline_n i._o go_v aside_o either_o
the_o word_n hand_n here_o because_o they_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o murder_n and_o when_o he_o say_v shed_v innocent_a blood_n he_o mean_v such_o as_o kill_v man_n and_o take_v away_o their_o life_n without_o any_o good_a cause_n verse_n 18._o a_o heart_n uz._n of_o a_o man_n that_o imagine_v wicked_a enterprise_n uz._n against_o other_o man_n special_o those_o which_o be_v good_a and_o mark_v that_o the_o heart_n be_v put_v here_o in_o the_o four_o place_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n between_o the_o six_o because_o it_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o fountain_n and_o root_n of_o all_o these_o evilles_n foot_n that_o be_v swift_a in_o run_v to_o mischief_n i._n to_o accomplish_v and_o perform_v mischief_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n such_o as_o be_v whole_o set_v upon_o work_v of_o mischief_n of_o who_o see_v before_o cap._n 4.16_o 17._o verse_n 19_o a_o false_a witness_n that_o speak_v lie_n i._o such_o a_o one_o as_o before_o a_o magistrate_n either_o upon_o his_o own_o word_n or_o oath_n utter_v a_o untruth_n and_o so_o it_o be_v diverse_a from_o the_o second_o thing_n because_o the_o tongue_n may_v be_v give_v to_o lie_v without_o false_a witness_n bear_v and_o he_o that_o raise_v up_o uz._n by_o any_o manner_n of_o mean_n as_o by_o talecarrying_a etc._n etc._n contention_n i._n any_o manner_n of_o quarrel_v or_o chide_v among_o brethren_n uz._n who_o shall_v be_v join_v fast_o together_o he_o mean_v here_o such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v a_o author_n of_o quarrel_n and_o contention_n verse_n 20._o my_o son_n keep_v thy_o father_n commandment_n i._n practice_n the_o thing_n which_o thy_o father_n command_v thou_o and_o forsake_v not_o thy_o mother_n instruction_n i._n set_v not_o light_a by_o at_o any_o hand_n such_o good_a thing_n as_o thy_o mother_n shall_v instruct_v and_o teach_v thou_o in_o see_v chapter_n 1.8_o where_o you_o have_v almost_o the_o very_a same_o word_n verse_n 21._o bound_v they_o always_o upon_o thy_o heart_n i._o think_v upon_o they_o and_o remember_v they_o continual_o and_o tie_v they_o about_o thy_o neck_n uz._n that_o thou_o feeling_n and_o see_v they_o may_v be_v put_v in_o mind_n to_o practice_v they_o see_v chapter_n 3.3_o verse_n 22._o it_o i._o the_o wholesome_a counsel_n of_o thy_o parent_n give_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o law_n and_o word_n of_o god_n and_o receive_v by_o thou_o shall_v lead_v thou_o uz._n into_o all_o truth_n and_o weldoo_n when_o thou_o walk_v i._o whatsoever_o thou_o take_v in_o hand_n or_o whether_o soever_o thou_o turn_v thou_o it_o shall_v watch_v for_o thou_o uz._n to_o keep_v thou_o safe_a and_o sound_a both_o in_o mind_n and_o body_n when_o thou_o sleep_v i._o lay_v thou_o down_o and_o take_v thy_o natural_a rest_n and_o when_o thou_o wake_v uz._n to_o go_v about_o thy_o business_n and_o affair_n it_o shall_v talk_v with_o thou_o i._n it_o shall_v not_o only_o counsel_v thou_o but_o also_o teach_v thou_o what_o &_o how_o to_o speak_v verse_n 23._o for_o the_o commandment_n uz._n of_o god_n mean_v by_o commandment_n the_o whole_a word_n because_o it_o consist_v special_o of_o commandment_n see_v psalm_n 19.8_o be_v a_o lantern_n uz._n to_o lighten_v the_o beléever_n and_o to_o go_v before_o they_o in_o the_o way_n of_o eternal_a life_n see_v psalm_n 119.105_o and_o instruction_n uz._n out_o of_o god_n word_n a_o light_n uz._n to_o our_o dark_a and_o blind_a conscience_n and_o correction_n for_o instruction_n i._n sharp_a reproof_n to_o instruct_v man_n special_o when_o they_o can_v otherwise_o be_v reclaim_v for_o instruction_n so_o use_v see_v chapt._n 5.12_o be_v the_o way_n of_o life_n i._o the_o high_a and_o ready_a way_n or_o as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v effectual_a mean_n to_o bring_v we_o to_o life_n and_o i_o will_v read_v this_o verse_n by_o a_o parenthesis_n and_o so_o join_v the_o 22._o and_o 24._o together_o verse_n 24._o to_o keep_v thou_o i._o the_o word_n shall_v instruct_v thou_o to_o keep_v thou_o far_o from_o the_o wicked_a woman_n i._n from_o a_o woman_n whole_o give_v over_o to_o wickedness_n and_o from_o the_o flattery_n of_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o strange_a woman_n i._n from_o the_o flattery_n which_o the_o harlot_n use_v in_o the_o word_n which_o she_o utter_v with_o her_o tongue_n of_o this_o see_v before_o chapter_n 5.3_o he_o mean_v that_o heavenly_a wisdom_n out_o of_o god_n word_n shall_v keep_v he_o untouched_a from_o all_o the_o assault_n of_o pleasure_n and_o from_o all_o hindrance_n in_o the_o do_n of_o his_o duty_n so_o that_o neither_o by_o fleshly_a pleasure_n nor_o other_o evilles_n whatsoever_o he_o shall_v be_v carry_v away_o verse_n 25._o desire_v not_o her_o beauty_n in_o thy_o heart_n i._o take_v heed_n that_o thy_o heart_n be_v not_o overtake_v with_o desire_n and_o lust_n of_o her_o beauty_n see_v math._n 5_o 28._o neither_o let_v she_o take_v thou_o uz._n lead_v thou_o from_o the_o right_a way_n and_o steal_v thy_o heart_n from_o thou_o with_o her_o eye_n lid_n i._n either_o with_o the_o fairness_n of_o her_o eye_n or_o with_o the_o twinkle_n of_o the_o eye_n or_o with_o set_v thy_o eye_n upon_o she_o or_o else_o with_o any_o other_o either_o wanton_a look_n or_o whorish_a gesture_n verse_n 26._o for_o because_o of_o the_o whorish_a woman_n i._n for_o satisfy_v of_o she_o in_o her_o greedy_a desire_n a_o man_n be_v bring_v uz._n to_o seek_v to_o a_o morsel_n of_o bread_n i._n to_o extreme_a need_n and_o beggary_n so_o that_o beg_v from_o door_n to_o door_n he_o will_v be_v glad_a of_o a_o morsel_n of_o bread_n see_v prover._n 29.3_o and_o a_o woman_n i._o a_o wicked_a adulterous_a and_o whorish_a woman_n will_v hunt_v for_o i._n by_o all_o the_o mean_n that_o she_o can_v seek_v and_o never_o leave_v of_o labour_v till_o she_o have_v get_v the_o precious_a life_n of_o a_o man_n i._o man_n life_n which_o be_v a_o very_a precious_a and_o dear_a thing_n and_o in_o this_o verse_n be_v contain_v a_o reason_n why_o adultery_n be_v vile_a to_o wit_n because_o it_o bring_v with_o it_o loss_n of_o good_n and_o destruction_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n verse_n 27._o can_v a_o man_n take_v fire_n in_o his_o bosom_n and_o his_o clothes_n not_o be_v burn_v q.d._n it_o be_v impossible_a verse_n 28._o or_o can_v a_o man_n go_v upon_o coal_n i._n hot_a burn_a coal_n and_o without_o any_o thing_n upon_o his_o foot_n and_o his_o foot_n not_o be_v burn_v q.d._n it_o can_v be_v for_o by_o this_o propound_v of_o it_o in_o the_o way_n of_o a_o question_n he_o note_v the_o hardness_n or_o impossibility_n rather_o of_o the_o thing_n and_o here_o note_v that_o he_o compare_v whoredom_n to_o a_o fire_n of_o which_o see_n job._n 31.12_o show_v by_o two_o very_a apt_a similitude_n that_o he_o can_v avoid_v both_o bodily_a hurt_n and_o spiritual_a danger_n that_o have_v any_o thing_n to_o do_v with_o a_o harlot_n or_o have_v any_o acquaintance_n or_o familiarity_n with_o she_o verse_n 29._o so_o he_o that_o go_v into_o his_o neighbour_n wife_n i._n lie_v with_o she_o and_o know_v she_o he_o use_v a_o honest_a and_o sober_a speech_n to_o express_v a_o filthy_a and_o vile_a act_n see_v 2._o sam._n 16.21_o see_v also_o psalm_n 51._o in_o the_o title_n shall_v not_o be_v innocent_a i._n clear_a either_o before_o god_n or_o man_n but_o subject_a to_o judgement_n not_o only_o to_o that_o which_o be_v inward_a and_o eternal_a from_o god_n but_o also_o that_o which_o be_v outward_a among_o man_n to_o which_o he_o be_v subject_a if_o he_o be_v take_v in_o it_o and_o this_o sense_n be_v confirm_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v where_o he_o compare_v a_o adulterer_n to_o a_o chief_a show_v the_o one_o to_o be_v a_o great_a offence_n than_o the_o other_o verse_n 30._o man_n do_v not_o despise_v uz._n very_a much_o a_o thief_n i._o he_o that_o steal_v any_o thing_n when_o he_o steal_v q.d._n no_o though_o he_o be_v take_v in_o the_o fact_n of_o théeverie_n if_o it_o be_v to_o satisfy_v his_o soul_n i._o his_o life_n and_o maintain_v it_o when_o he_o stand_v in_o need_n for_o we_o know_v that_o the_o soul_n eat_v not_o because_o he_o be_v hungry_a uz._n and_o he_o steal_v to_o satisfy_v his_o hunger_n only_o verse_n 31._o but_o if_o he_o be_v find_v q.d._n yea_o though_o the_o hard_a fall_n out_o that_o he_o be_v find_v in_o the_o deed_n do_v he_o shall_v restore_v uz._n to_o he_o from_o who_o he_o have_v steal_v seven_o fold_n i._n very_a much_o for_o otherwise_o the_o scripture_n make_v mention_v what_o he_o shall_v restore_v and_o in_o what_o case_n see_v exod._n 22.1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n or_o uz._n if_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o restore_v he_o shall_v give_v all_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o house_n i._n
and_o word_n show_v what_o fruit_n shall_v come_v to_o they_o thereby_o di._n 2_o from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 5._o in_o the_o second_o be_v comprehend_v a_o pithy_a narration_n or_o lively_a description_n of_o the_o accurse_a manner_n of_o a_o harlot_n from_o di._n 3_o verse_n 6._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 23._o verse_n in_o the_o three_o part_n the_o holy_a ghost_n put_v down_o a_o dehortatorie_a conclusion_n move_v man_n to_o shun_v and_o avoid_v to_o their_o uttermost_a harlot_n and_o their_o company_n from_o verse_n 24._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n se._n verse_n 1._o my_o son_n keep_v my_o word_n i._o the_o thing_n that_o i_o speak_v to_o thou_o understand_v by_o keep_v a_o earnest_a endeavour_n to_o observe_v they_o in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n and_o hide_v uz._n as_o precious_a jewel_n and_o thing_n of_o great_a importance_n my_o commandment_n i._o the_o thing_n which_o i_o command_v with_o thou_o i._n in_o thy_o mind_n mean_v also_o hereby_o a_o fast_a and_o sure_o keep_v of_o they_o see_v chapter_n 2.1_o verse_n 2._o keep_v my_o commandment_n and_o thou_o shall_v live_v i._o sure_o thou_o shall_v live_v not_o only_o in_o this_o life_n but_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v see_v chapter_n 4.4_o where_o solomon_n make_v they_o his_o father_n word_n unto_o he_o and_o i_o instruction_n i._o the_o good_a and_o wholesome_a instruction_n that_o i_o give_v or_o shall_v leave_v thou_o uz._n see_v that_o thou_o observe_v and_o keep_v it_o as_o the_o apple_n of_o thy_o eye_n i._o most_o careful_o and_o diligent_o see_v psal_n 17.8_o verse_n 3._o bound_v they_o on_o thy_o finger_n he_o seem_v to_o allude_v to_o deutero_fw-la 6.8_o and_o deutero_fw-la 11.18_o and_o write_v they_o upon_o the_o table_n of_o thy_o heart_n see_v chapter_n 3.3_o q.d._n have_v they_o continual_o in_o thy_o hand_n and_o let_v they_o be_v always_o before_o thy_o eye_n and_o think_v upon_o they_o in_o thy_o hart_n that_o thou_o may_v do_v they_o see_v exod._n 13.9_o verse_n 4._o say_v uz._n with_o a_o unfeigned_a heart_n unto_o wisdom_n i._n unto_o the_o wisdom_n and_o word_n of_o god_n thou_o be_v my_o sister_n i._n very_a near_a and_o dear_a unto_o i_o as_o sister_n common_o be_v to_o their_o brethren_n see_v genes_n 34.31_o also_o 2._o samuel_n 13.20_o 22_o 29._o etc._n etc._n and_o call_v i._o be_v not_o ashamed_a bold_o to_o say_v and_o profess_v understanding_n uz._n of_o the_o will_n and_o word_n of_o god_n thy_o kinswoman_n i._n dear_a and_o familiar_a unto_o thou_o all_o be_v as_o much_o q.d._n do_v thou_o even_o natural_o as_o it_o be_v esteem_v and_o love_v holy_a wisdom_n and_o make_v thyself_o as_o familiar_a with_o she_o as_o possible_o can_v be_v verse_n 5._o that_o they_o i._n wisdom_n and_o understanding_n from_o god_n may_v keep_v thou_o uz._n safe_a and_o sound_a from_o the_o strange_a woman_n i._n from_o the_o harlot_n as_o sundry_a time_n heretofore_o even_o from_o the_o stranger_n i._o the_o harlot_n that_o be_v smooth_a in_o her_o word_n i._o that_o cunning_o and_o crafty_o flatter_v see_v chapter_n 2.16_o and_o 5.3_o q.d._n thou_o have_v great_a need_n of_o the_o holy_a wisdom_n and_o commandment_n which_o i_o deliver_v thou_o that_o thou_o may_v take_v heed_n of_o whorish_a enticement_n and_o of_o every_o way_n of_o pleasure_n and_o corruption_n which_o be_v in_o deed_n so_o great_a and_o dangerous_a that_o thou_o may_v easy_o be_v take_v in_o they_o and_o draw_v from_o the_o right_a way_n unless_o thou_o do_v careful_o shun_v they_o through_o the_o aid_n and_o help_v of_o wisdom_n verse_n 6._o as_o i_o be_v uz._n stand_v in_o the_o window_n of_o my_o house_n uz._n for_o my_o recreation_n i_o look_v through_o my_o window_n uz._n into_o the_o street_n whether_o this_o be_v a_o thing_n do_v or_o that_o solomon_n speak_v it_o in_o the_o way_n of_o a_o parable_n it_o be_v not_o much_o material_a this_o chief_o be_v to_o be_v mark_v that_o he_o do_v lively_o paint_v out_o the_o disposition_n both_o of_o the_o unhéedie_a young_a man_n that_o seek_v after_o harlot_n and_o of_o harlot_n themselves_o verse_n 7._o and_o i_o see_v among_o the_o fool_n i._o such_o as_o be_v unheedie_a and_o have_v little_a wit_n who_o be_v easy_o deceive_v and_o bring_v to_o any_o thing_n yet_o there_o be_v hope_n of_o their_o amendment_n for_o so_o much_o the_o word_n import_v as_o i_o take_v it_o and_o consider_v i._o earnest_o behold_a among_o the_o child_n i._n among_o the_o youth_n which_o be_v in_o the_o street_n a_o young_a man_n i_o one_o above_o the_o rest_n destitute_a of_o understand_v i._n void_a of_o holy_a understanding_n and_o wisdom_n see_v chapter_n 6.32_o verse_n 8._o who_o pass_v uz._n from_o his_o company_n and_o that_o with_o some_o speed_n through_o the_o street_n i._n through_o diverse_a street_n till_o he_o come_v so_o that_o he_o go_v by_o her_o corner_n i._n by_o the_o corner_n of_o the_o whore_n house_n or_o else_o by_o some_o corner_n of_o a_o street_n that_o lead_v that_o way_n and_o go_v towards_o her_o house_n uz_o contrary_n to_o the_o commandment_n give_v before_o chap._n 5.8_o verse_n 9_o in_o the_o twilight_n i._o a_o little_a before_o it_o begin_v to_o wax_v dark_a now_o he_o show_v the_o time_n wherein_o the_o adulterer_n go_v about_o his_o wickedness_n in_o the_o evening_n uz._n somewhat_o late_o when_o the_o night_n begin_v to_o be_v black_a and_o dark_a be_v so_o suppose_v that_o none_o shall_v see_v he_o but_o i_o perceive_v he_o well_o enough_o verse_n 10._o and_o behold_v there_o meet_v he_o a_o woman_n uz._n even_a such_o a_o one_o as_o he_o look_v for_o with_o a_o harlot_n behaviour_n i_o one_o that_o behave_v herself_o like_o a_o harlot_n as_o she_o be_v indeed_o and_o subtle_a in_o heart_n i._o crafty_o devise_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o hide_v her_o deceit_n that_o she_o may_v the_o more_o cunning_o lay_v bait_n for_o the_o unwarie_a see_v chapter_n 5.6_o verse_n 11._o she_o i._o the_o harlot_n here_o he_o digress_v somewhat_o from_o his_o narration_n to_o describe_v harlot_n quality_n and_o condition_n that_o he_o may_v the_o better_a arm_n young_a man_n against_o they_o be_v babble_n i._n full_a of_o word_n and_o tattle_n see_v 1._o timoth._n 5.13_o and_o loud_a uz._n in_o her_o speech_n this_o word_n i_o take_v it_o may_v better_o be_v turn_v perverse_a or_o stubborn_a depart_v from_o the_o rule_n of_o her_o husband_n and_o refuse_v to_o be_v subject_a to_o he_o under_o the_o first_o word_n the_o holy_a ghost_n mean_v that_o she_o abound_v in_o word_n which_o be_v apt_a to_o persuade_v see_v verse_n 21._o of_o this_o chapter_n and_o under_o the_o second_o that_o she_o be_v disobedient_a to_o god_n to_o her_o husband_n and_o the_o very_a law_n of_o nature_n and_o honesty_n who_o foot_n can_v abide_v uz._n any_o long_a time_n in_o her_o house_n i._n in_o she_o own_o house_n but_o she_o must_v be_v run_v from_o place_n to_o place_n as_o follow_v vers_fw-la 12._o he_o mean_v by_o this_o that_o she_o be_v a_o straggler_n which_o be_v against_o the_o duty_n and_o behaviour_n of_o a_o honest_a matron_n see_v judg._n 5.24_o psalm_n 68.12_o 1._o timoth._n 5.13_o titus_n 2.5_o verse_n 12._o now_o i_o one_o while_n she_o be_v without_o i._o abroad_o in_o some_o one_o place_n or_o other_o as_o in_o the_o field_n etc._n etc._n now_o i._o another_o while_n in_o the_o street_n i._o she_o be_v abroad_o in_o the_o street_n of_o the_o city_n and_o lie_v in_o wait_n uz._n to_o catch_v unwarie_a young_a man_n and_o to_o bring_v they_o home_o to_o her_o house_n at_o every_o corner_n uz._n almost_o of_o all_o the_o street_n of_o the_o city_n now_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n he_o pass_v from_o the_o description_n of_o the_o harlot_n quality_n to_o his_o narration_n verse_n 13._o so_o she_o catch_v he_o uz._n fast_a even_o as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o hand_n or_o embrace_v he_o with_o her_o arm_n and_o kiss_v he_o uz._n contrary_a to_o womanlike_a modesty_n and_o with_o a_o impudent_a face_n i._n without_o any_o manner_n of_o blush_v even_o as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o countenance_n past_o all_o shame_n say_v unto_o he_o uz._n as_o follow_v verse_n 14._o i_o have_v peace_n offering_n i._n part_n of_o that_o which_o be_v offer_v for_o in_o peace_n offering_n by_o the_o law_n the_o people_n that_o bring_v the_o sacrifice_n have_v somewhat_o allow_v they_o see_v levit._n 7._o vers_fw-la 11_o 12_o etc._n etc._n q._n d._n i_o have_v good_a store_n of_o meat_n we_o will_v make_v good_a cheer_n for_o that_o be_v the_o nurse_n of_o whoredom_n this_o day_n uz._n and_o no_o long_o ago_o have_n i_o pay_v my_o vow_n uz._n which_o i_o vow_v unto_o the_o lord_n of_o which_o see_v
his_o simplicity_n reform_v and_o to_o he_o that_o be_v destitute_a of_o wisdom_n i._n lack_v the_o true_a and_o holy_a wisdom_n of_o god_n she_o say_v uz._n also_o q.d._n i_o refuse_v to_o take_v pain_n with_o none_o how_o simple_a or_o foolish_a soever_o they_o be_v so_o that_o they_o will_v diligent_o apply_v their_o ear_n and_o willing_o hearken_v to_o my_o voice_n verse_n 5._o come_v uz._n willing_o and_o quick_o and_o eat_v of_o my_o meat_n and_o drink_v of_o my_o wine_n i._o be_v partaker_n of_o all_o the_o good_a thing_n which_o the_o father_n have_v give_v to_o communicate_v unto_o you_o and_o to_o bestow_v upon_o you_o that_o i_o have_v draw_v see_v verse_n 2._o of_o this_o chapter_n and_o mark_v how_o that_o which_o wisdom_n speak_v here_o somewhat_o dark_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n more_o plain_o verse_n 6._o forsake_v uz._n with_o all_o speed_n possible_o your_o way_n uz._n wherein_o you_o walk_v meaning_n the_o imagination_n and_o devise_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n and_o the_o corrupt_a work_n of_o their_o own_o flesh_n you_o foolish_a he_o call_v they_o here_o foolish_a who_o he_o call_v verse_n 4._o simple_a and_o you_o shall_v live_v uz._n not_o only_o here_o in_o this_o life_n but_o for_o ever_o also_o with_o god_n and_o that_o word_n shall_v note_v the_o certainty_n of_o it_o and_o walk_v uz._n careful_o and_o diligent_o in_o the_o way_n of_o understanding_n i._n in_o those_o way_n and_o order_n of_o life_n which_o understanding_n set_v before_o you_o q.d._n apply_v your_o mind_n to_o wisdom_n and_o frame_v and_o fashion_v your_o whole_a life_n according_a to_o the_o rule_v thereof_o verse_n 7._o he_o uz._n whosoever_o he_o be_v that_o reprove_v i._n labour_v by_o the_o way_n of_o reproof_n or_o admonition_n to_o instruct_v &_o teach_v a_o scorner_n i._o a_o man_n that_o wicked_o scoff_v both_o at_o the_o truth_n and_o the_o person_n utter_v it_o and_o bark_v like_o a_o dog_n or_o grunt_v as_o a_o swine_n against_o it_o see_v psalm_n 1.1_o purchase_v uz._n not_o by_o the_o do_n of_o it_o but_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o perverseness_n of_o the_o party_n who_o will_v do_v nothing_o else_o but_o labour_n either_o by_o taunt_a to_o make_v he_o blush_v or_o else_o by_o slander_v to_o discredit_v he_o to_o himself_o shame_n uz._n before_o man_n see_v math._n 11.16_o 17_o etc._n etc._n and_o he_o that_o rebuke_v the_o wicked_a uz._n whether_o it_o be_v sharp_o or_o mild_o do_v get_v himself_o a_o blot_n uz._n because_o that_o through_o envy_n be_v move_v they_o will_v slander_v he_o verse_n 8._o rebuke_v not_o a_o scorner_n lest_o he_o hate_v thou_o he_o mean_v not_o that_o we_o shall_v abstain_v from_o reprove_v other_o for_o fear_v of_o their_o displeasure_n and_o hatred_n for_o that_o be_v not_o to_o be_v esteem_v if_o he_o will_v hearken_v unto_o wholesome_a counsel_n but_o because_o it_o be_v to_o be_v doubt_v lest_o we_o shall_v lose_v our_o labour_n and_o receive_v nothing_o but_o hatred_n for_o our_o pain_n but_o rebuke_n uz._n for_o his_o offence_n see_v levit._n 19.17_o and_o do_v it_o plain_o a_o wise_a man_n i._o such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v so_o prepare_v in_o mind_n that_o he_o will_v not_o scoff_n at_o thou_o and_o thy_o admonition_n but_o willing_o hear_v wisdom_n and_o glad_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v inform_v according_a thereto_o see_v prover._n 10.8_o and_o he_o will_v love_v thou_o uz._n the_o better_a and_o the_o more_o unfeigned_o for_o that_o verse_n 9_o give_v admonition_n to_o the_o wise_a i._o admonish_v he_o that_o be_v wise_a of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v amiss_o in_o he_o and_o he_o will_v be_v the_o wise_a i._n he_o will_v thrive_v in_o wisdom_n by_o that_o admonition_n and_o reproof_n and_o become_v the_o better_a both_o in_o practice_n and_o obedience_n thereby_o teach_v uz._n good_a thing_n and_o that_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o méekenesse_n &_o of_o love_n a_o righteous_a man_n i._o he_o that_o have_v care_n of_o a_o upright_a conversation_n and_o he_o will_v increase_v in_o learning_n uz._n by_o the_o mean_n of_o those_o admonition_n and_o under_o the_o name_n learning_n he_o comprehend_v not_o knowledge_n only_o but_o obedience_n and_o practice_v also_o for_o we_o have_v learn_v so_o much_o as_o we_o know_v and_o practice_v verse_n 10._o the_o beginning_n of_o wisdom_n be_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n see_v chapt._n 1._o verse_n 7._o also_o psal_n 111.10_o he_o show_v here_o what_o be_v true_a wisdom_n and_o what_o way_n man_n must_v take_v if_o they_o will_v obtain_v she_o to_o wit_n that_o they_o bring_v with_o they_o a_o reverend_a fear_n of_o god_n in_o their_o heart_n for_o in_o vain_a shall_v any_o man_n think_v without_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n to_o obtain_v wisdom_n or_o to_o make_v any_o proceed_n in_o she_o and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o holy_a thing_n i._n of_o all_o holy_a thing_n whatsoever_o special_o of_o holy_a man_n be_v understanding_n uz._n right_a and_o sound_a understanding_n of_o god_n will_v reveal_v in_o his_o word_n q.d._n without_o that_o there_o be_v no_o way_n to_o know_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a he_o make_v here_o two_o part_n as_o it_o be_v of_o heavenly_a doctrine_n the_o one_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o reverence_n towards_o god_n the_o other_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o fellowship_n with_o the_o saint_n and_o either_o of_o they_o be_v call_v the_o beginning_n of_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n because_o they_o be_v in_o this_o life_n begin_v in_o we_o by_o the_o word_n and_o shall_v not_o be_v finish_v till_o the_o prophecy_n cease_v and_o we_o be_v place_v together_o in_o the_o heavenly_a place_n with_o christ_n verse_n 11._o for_o thy_o day_n i._o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n shall_v be_v multiply_v uz._n very_a great_o he_o mean_v that_o the_o godly_a embrace_n heavenly_a wisdom_n shall_v obtain_v a_o long_a life_n and_o this_o he_o speak_v not_o as_o though_o the_o day_n which_o god_n have_v number_v unto_o we_o shall_v be_v shorten_v or_o lengthen_v but_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o law_n by_o i_o uz._n if_o unfeigned_o thou_o receive_v and_o embrace_v i_o and_o the_o year_n of_o thy_o life_n shall_v be_v augment_v uz._n excéedinglie_o verse_n 12._o if_o thou_o be_v wise_a i._o true_o and_o ho_o wise_a thou_o shall_v be_v wise_a for_o thyself_o i._n for_o thy_o own_o good_a and_o commodity_n not_o forbid_v we_o to_o employ_v our_o wisdom_n to_o do_v good_a unto_o other_o also_o but_o show_v that_o we_o ourselves_o shall_v reap_v the_o special_a commodity_n by_o it_o and_o if_o thou_o be_v a_o scorner_n see_v verse_n 7._o of_o this_o chapter_n thou_o alone_o shall_v suffer_v uz._n the_o just_a pain_n and_o punishment_n of_o thy_o scoff_a and_o scorn_v q.d._n thy_o scorn_v shall_v not_o as_o thou_o think_v hurt_v he_o that_o tender_v thy_o salvation_n but_o shall_v through_o god_n just_a judgement_n light_n upon_o thy_o own_o head_n verse_n 13._o a_o foolish_a woman_n i_o one_o give_v over_o to_o wickedness_n and_o sin_n be_v troublesome_a uz._n both_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n it_o be_v the_o same_o word_n that_o he_o use_v before_o chapt._n 7.11_o she_o be_v ignorant_a uz._n of_o every_o good_a thing_n and_o know_v nothing_o uz._n sound_o and_o upright_o either_o of_o her_o duty_n towards_o god_n or_o man_n verse_n 14._o but_o she_o sit_v uz._n as_o a_o idle_a body_n and_o one_o that_o will_v allure_v man_n at_o the_o door_n of_o her_o house_n i._n without_o for_o she_o can_v abide_v to_o be_v within_o door_n on_o a_o seat_n q.d._n yea_o she_o sit_v on_o a_o seat_n prepare_v for_o her_o in_o the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o city_n i._n in_o the_o open_a street_n where_o she_o may_v be_v see_v for_o high_a place_n see_v chapt._n 8.2_o he_o mean_v by_o this_o that_o she_o be_v a_o gadder_n see_v chapt._n 7.11_o 12._o verse_n 15._o to_o call_v they_o uz._n unto_o she_o meaning_n by_o this_o speech_n to_o allure_v they_o that_o pass_n by_o the_o way_n uz._n about_o their_o business_n and_o affair_n that_o go_v right_a on_o their_o way_n i._o that_o be_v careful_o bend_v and_o set_v upon_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o thing_n that_o they_o have_v to_o do_v without_o think_v any_o whit_n of_o she_o or_o her_o lewdness_n till_o she_o allure_v they_o saying_n uz._n after_o this_o manner_n also_o verse_n 16._o who_o so_o be_v simple_a let_v he_o come_v hither_o uz._n to_o i_o and_o to_o he_o that_o be_v destitute_a of_o wisdom_n she_o say_v also_o these_o be_v the_o same_o word_n with_o verse_n 4._o of_o this_o chapter_n but_o utter_a to_o another_o end_n uz._n to_o draw_v man_n from_o the_o way_n of_o true_a wisdom_n so_o that_o we_o may_v see_v here_o that_o we_o be_v not_o to_o
of_o that_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n which_o seize_v and_o possess_v many_o time_n a_o man_n heart_n the_o mind_n uz._n of_o a_o man_n be_v heavy_a i._n be_v make_v or_o become_v heavy_a and_o sad_a some_o read_v and_o the_o hebrew_n text_n also_o seem_v to_o import_v so_o much_o the_o spirit_n be_v break_v i._o the_o man_n sigh_v often_o and_o draw_v his_o breath_n very_o hard_a q.d._n his_o life_n be_v almost_o at_o a_o end_n verse_n 14._o the_o heart_n of_o he_o i._o he_o himself_o a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a and_o yet_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o heart_n because_o if_o the_o heart_n or_o mind_n be_v not_o set_v upon_o it_o we_o shall_v hardly_o obtain_v it_o that_o have_v understanding_n i._o that_o through_o god_n goodness_n have_v obtain_v some_o measure_n of_o it_o seek_v uz._n careful_o and_o diligent_o knowledge_n i._n increase_n of_o knowledge_n q.d._n he_o have_v care_n to_o be_v every_o day_n more_o skilful_a than_o other_o but_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o fool_n i._o the_o fool_n himself_o and_o yet_o because_o meat_n be_v first_o receive_v into_o the_o mouth_n before_o it_o go_v into_o the_o stomach_n and_o so_o become_v nutritive_a he_o make_v mention_n of_o it_o be_v feed_v uz._n continual_o mean_v that_o the_o fool_n take_v as_o great_a delight_n in_o the_o same_o as_o in_o all_o manner_n of_o dainty_n with_o foolishness_n i._n with_o his_o own_o folly_n and_o other_o man_n also_o who_o frame_v themselves_o to_o his_o humour_n verse_n 15._o all_o the_o day_n uz._n of_o the_o life_n of_o a_o man_n from_o the_o time_n his_o affliction_n and_o grief_n begin_v till_o it_o have_v a_o end_n of_o the_o afflict_a i._n of_o any_o which_o be_v afflict_v &_o trouble_v in_o mind_n because_o his_o state_n and_o condition_n in_o this_o life_n be_v no_o better_o meaning_n it_o of_o a_o poor_a man_n that_o be_v not_o content_a with_o his_o own_o portion_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o verse_n follow_v be_v evil_n i._n grievous_a tedious_a and_o bitter_a special_o to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o a_o good_a conscience_n i._o he_o that_o have_v in_o himself_o peace_n towards_o god_n quietness_n before_o man_n and_o contentedness_n in_o his_o own_o soul_n be_v a_o continual_a feast_n i._n breed_v as_o great_a pleasure_n and_o delight_n to_o he_o that_o have_v it_o as_o if_o he_o be_v daily_a feed_v with_o most_o fine_a dainty_n verse_n 16._o better_a be_v a_o little_a uz._n which_o a_o man_n have_v of_o his_o own_o through_o god_n blessing_n with_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n have_v a_o reverence_n of_o god_n majesty_n in_o his_o heart_n both_o quiet_v his_o mind_n and_o teach_v he_o the_o right_a use_n of_o it_o than_o great_a treasure_n uz._n howsoever_o it_o be_v obtain_v and_o trouble_v therewith_o uz._n to_o the_o owner_n thereof_o and_o in_o his_o mind_n which_o waver_v and_o be_v unquiet_a either_o for_o the_o sure_a keep_v of_o it_o or_o for_o the_o sudden_a forego_v of_o it_o verse_n 17._o better_a be_v a_o dinner_n of_o green_a herb_n i._o a_o very_a mean_a &_o slender_a dinner_n where_o love_n be_v uz._n towards_o the_o party_n bid_v and_o among_o the_o party_n themselves_o because_o there_o all_o thing_n shall_v be_v well_o accept_a than_o a_o stall_v ox_n uz._n prepare_v for_o a_o dinner_n or_o banquet_n mean_v also_o thereby_o a_o most_o sumptuous_a feast_n and_o hatred_n therewith_o i._n a_o evil_a affection_n either_o towards_o the_o party_n bid_v or_o one_o of_o they_o towards_o another_o verse_n 18._o a_o angry_a man_n i_o one_o give_v much_o to_o anger_v stir_v up_o strife_n uz._n in_o every_o company_n wheresoever_o he_o come_v yea_o many_o time_n among_o they_o where_o there_o be_v great_a peace_n and_o quietness_n see_v chap._n 29.22_o but_o he_o that_o be_v slow_a to_o wrath_n i._o will_v hardly_o or_o not_o at_o all_o be_v move_v thereto_o see_v chapt._n 14.29_o appease_v uz._n by_o all_o the_o mean_n he_o can_v he_o indevour_v to_o quiet_a and_o pacify_v strife_n uz._n kindle_v and_o stir_v up_o before_o so_o far_o off_o be_v he_o from_o provoke_a man_n thereto_o verse_n 19_o the_o way_n i._o the_o order_n and_o course_n of_o his_o life_n of_o a_o slothful_a man_n i._n of_o he_o that_o sluggish_o and_o slothful_o go_v about_o his_o duty_n be_v as_o a_o hedge_n of_o thorn_n i._n be_v so_o slow_a and_o hard_o as_o if_o it_o be_v all_o beset_v with_o thorn_n &_o brier_n meaning_n that_o so_o it_o seem_v also_o unto_o himself_o and_o therefore_o he_o ever_o find_v some_o let_v or_o stay_v that_o he_o dare_v not_o go_v forward_o see_v chapt._n 26.13_o but_o the_o way_n of_o the_o righteous_a i._o the_o order_n and_o course_n of_o life_n which_o he_o take_v be_v plain_n i._n most_o easy_a and_o commodious_a so_o that_o he_o find_v nothing_o to_o hinder_v he_o to_o walk_v on_o cheerful_o therein_o verse_n 20._o a_o wise_a son_n rejoice_v the_o father_n i._n make_v the_o father_n to_o rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a see_v chap._n 10.1_o but_o a_o foolish_a man_n i._o a_o wicked_a disobedient_a and_o ungodlie_a child_n despise_v i._n set_v little_a by_o or_o regard_v not_o at_o all_o his_o mother_n i._n neither_o her_o person_n nor_o any_o good_a thing_n that_o come_v from_o she_o verse_n 21._o foolishness_n i._n wickedness_n and_o sin_n be_v joy_n i._n be_v a_o matter_n of_o mirth_n and_o delight_n to_o he_o that_o be_v destitute_a of_o understanding_n i._n to_o a_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n which_o know_v nothing_o of_o heavenly_a wisdom_n i_o take_v it_o to_o be_v the_o same_o almost_o that_o be_v say_v chapt._n 14.9_o 24._o but_o a_o man_n of_o understanding_n i._o a_o godly_a and_o wise_a man_n walk_v upright_o i._n order_v all_o his_o action_n and_o frame_v his_o manner_n to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o right_n never_o stray_v from_o the_o right_a way_n verse_n 22._o without_o counsel_n i._n without_o right_n holy_a and_o good_a counsel_n thought_n i._n all_o thing_n think_v upon_o and_o devise_v come_v to_o nought_o i._n to_o no_o effect_n and_o purpose_n q_o d._n it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o think_v upon_o thing_n but_o there_o must_v be_v counsel_n take_v how_o to_o perform_v the_o same_o but_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o counsellor_n i._n of_o good_a and_o faithful_a counsellor_n there_o be_v steadfastness_n uz._n both_o of_o purpose_n and_o performance_n if_o the_o thing_n be_v good_a see_v proverb_n 11.14_o verse_n 23._o a_o joy_n come_v to_o a_o man_n i._o there_o be_v a_o man_n which_o have_v great_a and_o singular_a joy_n by_o the_o answer_n of_o his_o mouth_n i._n by_o the_o word_n and_o speech_n which_o he_o utter_v with_o his_o mouth_n whether_o he_o answer_v thing_n demand_v or_o speak_v otherwise_o q.d._n when_o a_o man_n speak_v wise_o to_o any_o person_n in_o any_o place_n he_o have_v great_a occasion_n and_o matter_n of_o joy_n give_v he_o and_o how_o good_a q.d._n it_o be_v a_o hard_a thing_n to_o express_v how_o sweet_a and_o profitable_a so_o have_v you_o the_o word_n good_a use_v psalm_n 133.1_o be_v a_o word_n uz._n speak_v or_o utter_v in_o due_a season_n i._n in_o fit_a and_o convenient_a time_n see_v psalm_n 1.3_o all_o be_v as_o much_o q.d._n a_o wise_a man_n be_v much_o refresh_v and_o great_o rejoice_v when_o he_o see_v his_o counsel_n to_o fall_v well_o out_o and_o thing_n to_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o he_o say_v verse_n 24._o the_o way_n of_o life_n i._o the_o way_n that_o lead_v unto_o life_n yea_o the_o very_a true_a life_n itself_o be_v on_o high_a to_o the_o prudent_a i._n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o therefore_o he_o think_v of_o heavenly_a thing_n and_o tend_v thetherward_o philip._n 3.20_o coloss_n 3.2_o too_o avoid_v i._o that_o walk_v in_o the_o same_o he_o may_v avoid_v from_o hell_n beneath_o i._n both_o from_o death_n and_o destruction_n which_o the_o desire_n of_o earthly_a thing_n bring_v with_o it_o and_o also_o from_o the_o place_n of_o eternal_a torment_n verse_n 25._o the_o lord_n uz._n himself_o in_o his_o just_a judgement_n will_v destroy_v uz._n utter_o and_o as_o it_o be_v pull_v up_o by_o the_o root_n the_o house_n of_o the_o proud_a man_n i._n they_o themselves_o their_o seed_n race_n substance_n and_o whatsoever_o belong_v unto_o they_o for_o so_o large_a i_o take_v the_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n house_n to_o be_v but_o he_o will_v establish_v uz._n firm_a and_o sure_a the_o border_n of_o the_o widow_n i._n all_o that_o do_v appertain_v to_o the_o poor_a and_o abject_a person_n as_o it_o be_v he_o set_v against_o proud_a person_n poor_a widow_n than_o who_o none_o be_v common_o more_o injure_v among_o man_n verse_n 26._o the_o thought_n of_o the_o wicked_a i._n wicked_a man_n thought_n and_o the_o
for_o heavenly_a thing_n verse_n 25._o declare_v god_n great_a judgement_n against_o proud_a person_n and_o his_o singular_a love_n towards_o the_o poor_a and_o afflict_a verse_n 26._o teach_v we_o that_o wicked_a thought_n be_v sin_n before_o the_o lord_n also_o that_o our_o word_n &_o speech_n shall_v bring_v grace_n to_o the_o hearer_n verse_n 27._o teach_v we_o to_o avoid_v greedy_a gape_v after_o gain_n and_o hasty_a or_o ready_a receive_n of_o reward_n verse_n 28._o teach_v we_o to_o beware_v of_o rash_a and_o hasty_a speech_n and_o always_o to_o speak_v with_o as_o great_a advisement_n as_o possible_a we_o can_v verse_n 29._o declare_v god_n justice_n upon_o the_o wicked_a and_o his_o singular_a favour_n towards_o the_o good_a verse_n 30._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v a_o good_a blessing_n to_o have_v the_o sight_n of_o our_o eye_n also_o that_o we_o shall_v strive_v to_o be_v of_o good_a name_n and_o report_n verse_n 31._o show_v what_o good_a man_n shall_v get_v by_o observe_v wise_a and_o good_a counsel_n verse_n 32._o declare_v what_o evil_o shall_v come_v upon_o they_o that_o regard_v it_o not_o verse_n 33._o teach_v we_o two_o thing_n first_o that_o no_o man_n can_v right_o fear_v god_n but_o he_o that_o have_v be_v some_o what_o train_v up_o in_o wisdom_n school_n secondlie_o that_o we_o can_v come_v to_o true_a honour_n before_o god_n and_o man_n till_o the_o lord_n have_v effectual_o humble_v we_o under_o his_o almighty_a hand_n chap_a 16._o co._n in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o other_o chapter_n the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v show_v that_o we_o can_v not_o tell_v how_o use_v our_o ear_n a_o right_a but_o by_o grace_n from_o god_n and_o now_o he_o show_v we_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o chapter_n that_o we_o know_v not_o how_o to_o guide_v our_o tongue_n except_o the_o lord_n assist_v we_o and_o direct_v we_o in_o the_o same_o di._n di._n 1_o i_o will_v divide_v this_o chapter_n into_o four_o part_n in_o the_o first_o he_o show_v that_o we_o can_v think_v or_o speak_v right_o without_o god_n that_o the_o lord_n see_v all_o thing_n that_o his_o blessing_n give_v good_a success_n to_o all_o our_o attempt_n that_o he_o do_v what_o please_v he_o he_o speak_v against_o the_o proud_a commend_v the_o mercy_n truth_n and_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n set_v out_o his_o love_n towards_o his_o child_n and_o speak_v of_o contentedness_n of_o mind_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 9_o di._n 2_o in_o the_o second_o he_o speak_v of_o good_a ruler_n true_a weight_n and_o the_o excellency_n of_o wisdom_n show_v also_o what_o a_o dangerous_a thing_n it_o be_v to_o purchase_v the_o di._n 3_o king_n wrath_n and_o displeasure_n from_o vers_fw-la 10._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 17._o in_o the_o three_o he_o intreat_v of_o pride_n and_o humility_n of_o trust_n in_o the_o lord_n of_o wise_a man_n and_o wisdom_n of_o gentle_a word_n and_o of_o a_o upright_a way_n from_o vers_fw-la 18._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 25._o in_o the_o last_o part_n he_o speak_v of_o the_o painful_a person_n also_o of_o wicked_a froward_a and_o ungodlie_a man_n of_o good_a old_a age_n of_o bridle_a anger_n and_o of_o di._n 4_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n from_o vers_fw-la 26._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n se._n verse_n 1._o the_o preparation_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v in_o man_n i._n a_o man_n have_v power_n to_o prepare_v his_o heart_n and_o wit_n to_o direct_v how_o and_o in_o what_o order_n he_o will_v speak_v or_o do_v any_o thing_n and_o this_o he_o speak_v not_o as_o though_o it_o be_v so_o but_o by_o the_o way_n of_o concession_n for_o if_o he_o can_v speak_v sure_o he_o can_v think_v or_o devise_v without_o god_n but_o it_o be_v q.d._n be_v it_o that_o man_n have_v innumerable_a thought_n in_o his_o heart_n and_o in_o his_o head_n devise_v this_o and_o that_o but_o the_o answer_n of_o the_o tongue_n i._o yet_o the_o word_n which_o he_o shall_v speak_v and_o utter_v be_v of_o the_o lord_n i._n come_v from_o he_o because_o without_o he_o he_o can_v so_o much_o as_o wag_v his_o tongue_n verse_n 2._o all_o the_o way_n of_o a_o man_n i._o every_o thing_n that_o a_o man_n think_v speak_v or_o do_v be_v clean_o i._n seem_v so_o to_o be_v unto_o he_o in_o his_o own_o eye_n i._n in_o his_o own_o judgement_n put_v eye_n for_o judgement_n because_o we_o take_v those_o thing_n to_o be_v most_o sure_a and_o sufficient_a which_o we_o see_v but_o the_o lord_n ponder_v i._o diligent_o weigh_v and_o déepelie_o consider_v the_o spirit_n uz._n of_o man_n mean_v thereby_o all_o their_o imagination_n word_n and_o work_n because_o they_o have_v their_o beginning_n in_o the_o spirit_n or_o understanding_n of_o a_o man_n and_o proceed_v from_o the_o same_o q.d._n god_n even_o as_o it_o be_v by_o number_n and_o weight_n that_o be_v most_o certain_o search_v whether_o that_o be_v pure_a and_o right_a that_o man_n think_v so_o to_o be_v and_o know_v it_o by_o many_o degree_n better_o than_o they_o verse_n 3._o commit_v uz._n in_o a_o steadfast_a faith_n thy_o work_v i._n all_o thy_o affair_n whatsoever_o unto_o the_o lord_n q.d._n in_o all_o thing_n depend_v upon_o he_o for_o a_o good_a success_n and_o blessing_n and_o thy_o thought_n shall_v be_v direct_v uz._n through_o his_o providence_n and_o power_n to_o a_o good_a end_n understand_v by_o thought_n which_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o all_o action_n even_o the_o very_a deed_n themselves_o also_o this_o sentence_n intreat_v of_o god_n power_n and_o providence_n teach_v we_o to_o refer_v all_o thing_n thereto_o see_v the_o like_a psal_n 37.5_o also_o psal_n 55.22_o verse_n 4._o the_o lord_n uz._n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n have_v make_v uz._n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n all_o thing_n i._n all_o creature_n whatsoever_o for_o his_o own_o sake_n i._n to_o this_o end_n that_o his_o glory_n may_v appear_v in_o they_o yea_o even_o the_o wicked_a uz._n man_n mean_v thereby_o all_o the_o ungodlie_a for_o the_o day_n of_o evil_n i._n not_o only_o against_o the_o time_n of_o affliction_n in_o this_o life_n but_o for_o eternal_a torment_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v not_o that_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o any_o wickedness_n but_o because_o he_o not_o only_o suffer_v but_o also_o have_v aforehand_o decree_v that_o the_o wicked_a shall_v oppress_v the_o good_a the_o lord_n reserve_v they_o for_o it_o against_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n wherein_o he_o will_v show_v his_o power_n and_o justice_n by_o which_o he_o be_v glorify_v q.d._n the_o chief_a end_n of_o the_o creation_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v god_n glory_n which_o glory_n of_o his_o most_o plain_o appear_v and_o be_v declare_v both_o in_o the_o eternal_a salvation_n of_o the_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n and_o also_o in_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n appoint_v beforehand_o to_o that_o destruction_n see_v roman_a 9.22.23_o jude._n vers_fw-la 4._o verse_n 5._o all_o that_o be_v proud_a in_o heart_n i._n all_o proud_a person_n of_o what_o estate_n or_o condition_n so_o ever_o they_o be_v he_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o heart_n because_o there_o be_v the_o first_o beginning_n of_o pride_n and_o from_o thence_o it_o flow_v mark_v 7.22_o be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n i._n the_o lord_n do_v loathe_v they_o and_o can_v abide_v they_o we_o have_v have_v this_o phrase_n oftentimes_o as_o chap._n 11.1_o also_o chap._n 12.22_o chap._n 15.26_o etc._n etc._n tho_o hand_n join_v in_o hand_n i._n though_o they_o join_v power_n and_o force_n together_o to_o avoid_v god_n judgement_n he_o i._o the_o proud_a man_n or_o the_o proud_a person_n by_o one_o understanding_n all_o shall_v not_o be_v unpunished_a i._n escape_n unpunished_a from_o the_o lord_n howsoever_o he_o do_v for_o a_o while_n defer_v his_o judgement_n see_v chap._n 11.21_o verse_n 6._o by_o mercy_n uz._n from_o god_n and_o truth_n i._o god_n faithful_a accomplishment_n of_o his_o promise_n he_o make_v his_o child_n by_o the_o zeal_n of_o his_o spirit_n to_o feel_v the_o same_o see_v psalm_n 85.10_o i_o know_v some_o understand_v by_o mercy_n and_o truth_n the_o duty_n of_o charity_n and_o upright_o deal_v one_o man_n with_o a_o other_o and_o i_o deny_v not_o though_o they_o see_v it_o not_o that_o mercy_n be_v so_o use_v matth._n 12.7_o but_o i_o approve_v rather_o the_o other_o sense_n iniquity_n i._n sin_n itself_o and_o the_o punishment_n deserve_v for_o it_o shall_v be_v forgive_v uz._n before_o the_o lord_n mean_v that_o the_o lord_n free_o even_o for_o his_o own_o mercy_n and_o truth_n sake_n will_v forgive_v the_o sin_n of_o his_o people_n and_o by_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n uz._n right_o and_o sincere_o plant_v in_o the_o
joyful_a heart_n i._o a_o heart_n that_o be_v true_o touch_v with_o joy_n for_o he_o do_v not_o speak_v of_o a_o dissemble_a or_o counterfeit_a joy_n cause_v good_a health_n uz._n to_o the_o whole_a man_n understand_v also_o by_o the_o word_n health_n all_o good_a thing_n but_o a_o sorrowful_a mind_n i._o the_o mind_n which_o be_v wound_v and_o oppress_v with_o sorrow_n dry_v the_o bone_n i._n corrupt_v and_o consume_v the_o whole_a man_n yea_o his_o most_o inward_a part_n see_v chapt._n 14.13_o verse_n 23._o a_o wicked_a man_n i._o a_o man_n give_v to_o wickedness_n and_o this_o may_v be_v understand_v either_o of_o the_o man_n give_v the_o bride_n or_o of_o the_o judge_n receive_v it_o take_v a_o gift_n uz._n either_o which_o he_o have_v prepare_v to_o give_v the_o judge_n or_o the_o judge_n know_v he_o have_v bring_v out_o of_o the_o bosom_n i._o close_o and_o privy_o as_o man_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v thing_n which_o they_o take_v out_o of_o their_o bosom_n to_o wrest_v i._n to_o pervert_v and_o turn_v upside_o down_o q.d._n the_o one_o give_v it_o and_o the_o other_o receive_v it_o to_o that_o end_n the_o way_n of_o judgement_n i._n just_a and_o upright_o matter_n in_o which_o as_o in_o broad_a and_o high_a way_n the_o judge_n shall_v walk_v without_o all_o partiality_n verse_n 24._o wisdom_n be_v in_o the_o face_n of_o he_o that_o have_v understanding_n i._n the_o very_a stay_a and_o pleasant_a countenance_n of_o a_o wise_a man_n be_v sufficient_a to_o set_v out_o the_o wisdom_n that_o be_v in_o he_o but_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o fool_n be_v in_o the_o corner_n of_o the_o world_n i._n wander_v hâ—ther_n and_o thither_o which_o be_v sufficient_a enough_o to_o bewray_v the_o unstaidness_n of_o his_o mind_n and_o the_o folly_n of_o his_o heart_n he_o mean_v that_o even_o by_o the_o countenance_n man_n may_v many_o time_n judge_v of_o wisdom_n and_o folly_n verse_n 25._o a_o foolish_a son_n i._o a_o wicked_a lewd_a and_o disobedient_a child_n whether_o he_o be_v son_n or_o daughter_n be_v a_o grief_n uz._n of_o heart_n that_o be_v a_o great_a grief_n unto_o his_o father_n uz._n that_o beget_v he_o if_o he_o live_v to_o see_v behold_v or_o hear_v of_o his_o wickedness_n and_o a_o heaviness_n uz._n of_o heart_n also_o to_o her_o that_o bear_v he_o i._n to_o he_o or_o her_o mother_n see_v chapter_n 10.1_o for_o no_o great_a grief_n can_v come_v to_o parent_n in_o this_o life_n than_o to_o know_v or_o hear_v of_o the_o ill_a demeanour_n of_o their_o child_n verse_n 26._o sure_o it_o be_v not_o good_a i._o it_o be_v a_o very_a hurtful_a and_o evil_a thing_n to_o condemn_v the_o just_a uz._n any_o manner_n of_o way_n see_v verse_n 15._o of_o this_o chapter_n and_o this_o appertain_v to_o magistrate_n put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o their_o duty_n to_o execute_v justice_n &_o to_o minister_v right_v nor_o uz._n be_v it_o good_a but_o evil_a and_o hurtful_a that_o the_o prince_n i._o the_o magistrate_n and_o ruler_n shall_v smite_v i._n any_o manner_n of_o way_n punish_v such_o i._n just_a person_n for_o equity_n i._n for_o their_o upright_o and_o good_a deal_n withal_o he_o put_v prince_n in_o mind_n to_o beware_v of_o tyranny_n verse_n 27._o he_o that_o have_v knowledge_n i._o he_o that_o be_v indeed_o wise_a and_o endue_v with_o sound_a knowledge_n spare_v his_o word_n i._o oftentimes_o refrain_v his_o speech_n he_o do_v not_o rash_o pour_v out_o by_o his_o word_n the_o thought_n of_o his_o heart_n no_o though_o they_o be_v good_a thing_n but_o observe_v time_n place_n etc._n etc._n see_v chapt._n 15.23_o 28._o also_o chapt._n 29.11_o and_o a_o man_n of_o understanding_n i_o one_o endue_v with_o right_a understanding_n and_o knowledge_n be_v of_o a_o excellent_a spirit_n some_o reed_n be_v precious_a in_o spirit_n i._n be_v of_o a_o rare_a spirit_n for_o the_o excellency_n of_o it_o as_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v precious_a 1._o sam._n 3.1_o other_o read_v cold_a in_o spirit_n meaning_n that_o he_o be_v moderate_a and_o well_o stay_v and_o easy_o burst_v not_o forth_o into_o anger_n but_o do_v diligent_o take_v heed_n of_o the_o heat_n of_o his_o heart_n the_o sense_n do_v not_o much_o differ_v verse_n 28._o even_o a_o fool_n q.d._n so_o great_a be_v the_o commendation_n of_o silence_n that_o if_o unwise_a people_n hold_v their_o tongue_n they_o may_v be_v deem_v and_o take_v for_o wise_a many_o time_n when_o he_o hold_v his_o peace_n i._n speak_v not_o to_o the_o betray_n of_o his_o folly_n be_v count_v wise_a uz._n many_o time_n because_o wise_a man_n judge_v not_o but_o by_o word_n and_o deed_n and_o he_o that_o stop_v his_o lip_n uz._n from_o speak_v prudent_a i._n be_v count_v or_o may_v be_v count_v prudent_a and_o wise_a do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o how_o good_a a_o thing_n peace_n be_v and_o how_o hurtful_a strife_n and_o contention_n be_v verse_n 2._o teach_v servant_n to_o strive_v to_o diligence_n faithfulness_n and_o wisdom_n in_o all_o their_o master_n affair_n verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n know_v all_o thing_n either_o within_o man_n or_o without_o he_o and_o many_o time_n tri_v he_o by_o many_o mean_n to_o make_v he_o pure_a unto_o himself_o verse_n 4._o teach_v we_o not_o to_o lend_v our_o ear_n to_o false_a accusation_n or_o lie_v tale_n verse_n 5._o teach_v that_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o rejoice_v at_o any_o man_n poverty_n affliction_n or_o hurt_v whatsoever_o verse_n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o to_o have_v posterity_n be_v a_o good_a blessing_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o it_o be_v a_o great_a grace_n to_o have_v good_a father_n verse_n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o wicked_a man_n shall_v not_o talk_v of_o good_a thing_n nor_o great_a personage_n give_v themselves_o to_o lie_v and_o injury_n verse_n 8._o set_v out_o what_o great_a hurt_n come_v by_o give_v and_o take_v of_o reward_n or_o bribe_n verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o to_o cover_v such_o matter_n as_o may_v break_v and_o hinder_v growth_n in_o love_n verse_n 10._o teach_v we_o that_o reproof_n be_v profitable_a to_o god_n child_n and_o that_o nothing_o will_v amend_v the_o wicked_a and_o ungodlie_a verse_n 11._o set_v out_o the_o nature_n of_o seditious_a people_n and_o the_o judgement_n that_o they_o shall_v receive_v from_o god_n and_o man_n verse_n 12._o set_v out_o the_o great_a rage_n and_o madness_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodlie_a verse_n 13._o teach_v we_o not_o to_o recompense_v evil_a with_o evil_n as_o worldly_a man_n do_v much_o less_o to_o requite_v good_a with_o evil_n but_o to_o do_v good_a for_o good_a and_o to_o overcome_v evil_a with_o well_o do_v verse_n 14._o teach_v we_o to_o withstand_v the_o beginning_n as_o of_o all_o evil_n general_o so_o particular_o of_o strife_n and_o contention_n verse_n 15._o teach_v we_o to_o beware_v what_o we_o utter_v either_o with_o or_o against_o man_n verse_n 16._o teach_v we_o that_o neither_o wealth_n nor_o any_o outward_a thing_n can_v attain_v heavenly_a wisdom_n verse_n 17._o teach_v we_o that_o among_o god_n child_n there_o shall_v be_v at_o all_o time_n a_o steadfast_a bond_n of_o love_n special_o in_o the_o day_n of_o adversity_n verse_n 18._o teach_v man_n to_o beware_v of_o suretyship_n verse_n 19_o teach_v we_o to_o beware_v of_o contention_n with_o other_o and_o also_o of_o pride_n or_o lift_v up_o ourselves_o above_o other_o verse_n 20._o teach_v we_o to_o fly_v from_o forwardness_n of_o heart_n and_o naughtiness_n of_o speech_n verse_n 21._o teach_v we_o that_o lewd_a and_o ill_a child_n be_v great_a grief_n unto_o their_o parent_n verse_n 22._o set_v out_o what_o commodity_n joy_n of_o heart_n bring_v with_o it_o and_o also_o the_o discommodity_n of_o a_o sorrowful_a heart_n verse_n 23._o declare_v what_o great_a mischief_n bribe_n and_o reward_v give_v and_o take_v do_v work_n verse_n 24._o teach_v we_o that_o man_n countenance_n many_o time_n bewray_v either_o their_o wisdom_n or_o their_o folly_n verse_n 25._o teach_v we_o that_o evil_a child_n be_v matter_n of_o great_a grief_n to_o their_o parent_n verse_n 26._o teach_v magistrate_n justly_o to_o execute_v justice_n and_o to_o punish_v no_o man_n for_o well_o do_v verse_n 27._o teach_v we_o to_o avoid_v multitude_n of_o word_n and_o babble_a for_o where_o there_o be_v many_o word_n there_o be_v much_o sin_n verse_n 28._o teach_v we_o that_o there_o seldom_o or_o never_o come_v any_o hurt_n by_o silence_n but_o rather_o credit_n sundry_a time_n chap._n 18._o co._n in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o other_o chapter_n he_o speak_v of_o a_o prudent_a or_o wise_a man_n now_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o he_o show_v that_o such_o a_o man_n will_v spare_v no_o cost_n nor_o labour_n to_o the_o end_n
but_o for_o all_o their_o scorn_v and_o cunning_a speech_n judgement_n i._o punishment_n and_o the_o plural_a number_n note_v the_o variety_n and_o multitude_n of_o they_o be_v prepare_v i._o not_o only_o appoint_v but_o even_o in_o a_o readiness_n to_o be_v execute_v either_o by_o the_o magistrate_n or_o else_o by_o the_o lord_n himself_o either_o in_o this_o life_n or_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v or_o both_o for_o the_o scorner_n i._n for_o such_o as_o scorn_v at_o god_n and_o all_o goodness_n and_o stripe_n for_o the_o back_n of_o fool_n he_o mean_v that_o which_o he_o speak_v before_o express_v it_o under_o other_o term_n understand_v hereby_o not_o only_o bodily_a punishment_n in_o this_o life_n but_o also_o eternal_a in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o godly_a poor_a estate_n be_v not_o the_o worst_a also_o do._n do._n that_o we_o shall_v not_o give_v our_o lip_n leave_v to_o run_v at_o random_n verse_n 2._o teach_v we_o that_o sound_o knowledge_n be_v the_o informer_n of_o the_o mind_n also_o that_o we_o shall_v bridle_v the_o part_n and_o member_n of_o our_o body_n from_o wickedness_n verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o that_o lack_v of_o sound_a judgement_n be_v the_o very_a mother_n of_o all_o the_o corruption_n which_o we_o commit_v against_o god_n or_o man_n verse_n 4._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o regard_v a_o man_n for_o his_o riches_n only_o nor_o despise_v he_o for_o his_o poverty_n but_o respect_v rather_o his_o good_a or_o his_o evil_a deal_n towards_o god_n and_o man_n verse_n 5._o teach_v we_o to_o abhor_v false_a witness_n bear_v and_z and_z lying_z verse_n 6._o teach_v we_o right_o to_o esteem_v great_a personage_n and_o to_o practice_v liberality_n as_o a_o virtue_n which_o do_v much_o commend_v we_o to_o god_n and_o man_n verse_n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o poverty_n do_v many_o time_n estrange_v the_o heart_n of_o friend_n and_o kinsfolk_n from_o such_o as_o fall_v into_o it_o verse_n 8._o teach_v we_o that_o heavenly_a wisdom_n be_v the_o mean_a to_o preserve_v we_o both_o in_o this_o life_n and_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o to_o flee_v from_o false_a witness_n bear_v and_o lie_v ver._n 10._o teach_v we_o that_o thing_n uncomely_a be_v not_o to_o be_v allow_v of_o ver._n 11._o teach_v we_o to_o bridle_v the_o rage_n of_o our_o angry_a affection_n and_o to_o be_v ready_a to_o forgive_v offence_n commit_v against_o us._n verse_n 12._o show_v what_o great_a difference_n there_o be_v between_o the_o grace_n and_o displeasure_n of_o prince_n and_o mighty_a man_n verse_n 13._o set_v out_o the_o misery_n that_o come_v by_o evil_a child_n and_o wicked_a wife_n verse_n 14._o show_v what_o a_o great_a blessing_n and_o that_o from_o the_o lord_n a_o good_a wife_n be_v verse_n 15._o teach_v we_o to_o avoid_v idleness_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o deceit_n on_o the_o other_o side_n verse_n 16._o set_v out_o the_o good_a that_o come_v by_o obedience_n of_o god_n law_n and_o the_o misery_n that_o ensue_v upon_o carelessness_n of_o holy_a conversation_n verse_n 17._o teach_v we_o pity_n and_o liberality_n towards_o the_o poor_a verse_n 18._o teach_v parent_n to_o give_v moderate_a and_o due_a correction_n to_o their_o offend_a child_n or_o servant_n verse_n 19_o set_v out_o the_o great_a misery_n that_o come_v by_o give_v our_o anger_n the_o reins_n verse_n 20._o teach_v we_o always_o to_o receive_v good_a counsel_n verse_n 21._o show_n as_o the_o variety_n of_o man_n mind_n and_o the_o inconstancy_n of_o all_o his_o device_n so_o the_o assurednes_n of_o the_o lord_n purpose_n verse_n 22._o teach_v we_o that_o this_o be_v the_o especial_a mark_n we_o shall_v shoot_v at_o in_o this_o life_n even_o goodness_n and_o well_o do_v and_o never_o to_o refuse_v a_o man_n for_o his_o poverty_n but_o for_o his_o lie_v verse_n 23._o set_v out_o the_o effect_n and_o fruit_n of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n verse_n 24._o teach_v we_o to_o shun_v idleness_n verse_n 25._o teach_v we_o that_o reproof_n can_v never_o be_v utter_v in_o vain_a but_o that_o it_o shall_v do_v good_a though_o perhaps_o not_o to_o the_o party_n reproove_v yet_o to_o other_o which_o be_v by_o verse_n 26._o teach_v man_n to_o avoid_v all_o unnaturalnes_n towards_o their_o parent_n verse_n 27._o teach_v we_o not_o to_o give_v ear_n towards_o that_o will_v provoke_v to_o sin_n verse_n 28._o do_v livelie_a paint_v out_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodlie_a verse_n 29._o teach_v we_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o escape_v unpunished_a for_o the_o same_o chap._n 20._o co._n in_o the_o other_o chapter_n and_o last_o end_n thereof_o he_o teach_v man_n for_o fear_n of_o punishment_n to_o take_v heed_n how_o they_o give_v themselves_o over_o to_o any_o wickedness_n and_o namely_o to_o false_a witness_n bear_v and_o now_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o chapter_n he_o will_v they_o for_o the_o inconvenience_n that_o may_v ensue_v thereof_o to_o beware_v of_o drunkenness_n and_o the_o mean_n of_o that_o vice_n and_o so_o proceed_v to_o deliver_v other_o doctrine_n and_o exhortation_n di._n di._n 1_o the_o chapter_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n the_o first_o reach_v from_o vers_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 10._o wherein_o he_o intreat_v of_o drunkenness_n of_o a_o king_n wrath_n of_o contention_n of_o idleness_n of_o the_o depth_n of_o man_n heart_n of_o boast_v of_o fond_a deal_n of_o a_o good_a king_n and_o his_o duty_n of_o natural_a corruption_n and_o of_o false_a weight_n and_o measure_n the_o second_o reach_v from_o verse_n 11._o to_o di._n 2_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 20._o wherein_o he_o speak_v of_o good_a or_o evil_a work_n of_o the_o right_a use_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o ear_n of_o sleep_v or_o idleness_n of_o craft_n and_o deceit_n of_o the_o excellency_n of_o knowledge_n of_o surety_n and_o their_o estate_n of_o advice_n or_o counsel_n of_o slander_v and_o flattery_n of_o unnaturalnes_n towards_o parent_n the_o three_o reach_v di._n 3_o from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n wherein_o he_o speak_v of_o ill_o get_v good_n of_o patience_n of_o false_a weight_n of_o god_n providence_n of_o the_o right_a use_n of_o holy_a thing_n of_o a_o good_a king_n or_o prince_n of_o the_o power_n and_o force_v of_o god_n word_n of_o mercy_n and_o justice_n the_o two_o prop_n of_o all_o kingdom_n of_o young_a man_n and_o old_a person_n and_o of_o correction_n se._n verse_n 1._o wine_n uz._n take_v and_o receive_v immoderate_o be_v a_o mocker_n i._o a_o deceiver_n of_o he_o that_o so_o use_v it_o for_o where_o as_o he_o vain_o suppose_v that_o it_o be_v sweet_a and_o pleasant_a unto_o he_o it_o be_v become_v hurtful_a and_o strong_a drink_n the_o hebrew_n word_n import_v every_o drink_n that_o may_v make_v man_n drunken_a be_v rage_a i._n it_o carry_v those_o man_n that_o excessive_o use_v it_o into_o outrage_n and_o violence_n against_o other_o and_o whosoever_o uz._n of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n soever_o he_o be_v be_v deceive_v thereby_o i._n be_v overtake_v therewith_o be_v not_o wise_a i._n show_v thereby_o that_o he_o have_v not_o as_o yet_o taste_v of_o the_o heavenly_a wisdom_n i_o allow_v not_o the_o note_n in_o the_o geneva_n bible_n which_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o person_n verse_n 2._o the_o fear_n of_o the_o king_n uz._n be_v once_o angry_a against_o a_o man_n meaning_n by_o fear_n that_o terror_n with_o his_o wrath_n or_o anger_n strike_v into_o man_n with_o who_o he_o be_v offend_v be_v like_o the_o roar_a of_o a_o lion_n i._n be_v very_o fearful_a and_o terrible_a see_v chap._n 19.12_o also_o chap._n 16.14_o he_o uz._n how_o great_a soever_o he_o be_v that_o provoke_v uz._n by_o his_o ill_a demeanour_n he_o i._o the_o king_n to_o anger_n uz._n against_o himself_o sin_v against_o his_o own_o soul_n i._n put_v his_o life_n in_o very_o great_a danger_n for_o the_o king_n wrath_n shall_v be_v towards_o he_o that_o be_v lewd_a chap._n 14.35_o verse_n 3._o it_o be_v a_o man_n honour_n i._o it_o be_v a_o glorious_a and_o very_a honourable_a thing_n for_o a_o man_n see_v chap._n 19.11_o too_o cease_v uz._n what_o in_o he_o lie_v and_o as_o much_o as_o be_v possible_a from_o strife_n uz._n with_o all_o other_o man_n see_v rom._n 12.18_o but_o every_o fool_n i._o every_o one_o that_o be_v foolish_a &_o not_o right_o teach_v of_o god_n will_n be_v meddle_v uz._n busy_o with_o other_o man_n and_o their_o matter_n which_o be_v indeed_o the_o mother_n and_o nurse_n of_o all_o contention_n verse_n 4._o the_o slothful_a uz._n man_n or_o person_n will_v not_o plough_v i._o diligent_o and_o faithful_o follow_v his_o call_n for_o by_o one_o which_o be_v
of_o colour_n light_n ruddy_a with_o hole_n like_o a_o sponge_n it_o be_v of_o some_o corruptible_o take_v for_o salt_n peeter_n or_o like_v he_o that_o sing_v song_n to_o a_o heavy_a heart_n uz._n who_o be_v so_o far_o off_o from_o be_v comfort_v thereby_o that_o he_o rather_o have_v his_o grief_n increase_v this_o may_v be_v a_o sense_n but_o i_o approve_v his_o text_n and_o sense_n rather_o that_o read_v it_o thus_o as_o he_o that_o put_v upon_o he_o a_o garment_n in_o the_o time_n of_o cold_a uz._n do_v thereby_o depell_v and_o put_v back_o cold_a or_o vinegar_n upon_o niter_fw-la uz._n do_v thereby_o dissolve_v and_o waste_v it_o and_o that_o very_o easy_o because_o it_o be_v most_o cold_a for_o that_o this_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o niter_fw-la which_o be_v a_o certain_a workmanship_n of_o the_o earth_n make_v thick_a by_o a_o dry_a heat_n as_o aristotle_n show_v lib._n 4._o meteoro_n cap._n 6_o 7._o so_o be_v he_o that_o sing_v song_n uz._n of_o mirth_n and_o joy_n to_o a_o heavy_a heart_n i._n to_o one_o that_o be_v distress_v and_o oppress_v with_o heaviness_n q_o d._n as_o garment_n put_v back_o the_o force_n of_o cold_a and_o vinegar_n dissolve_v niter_fw-la so_o do_v music_n or_o sing_v put_v away_o sadness_n and_o heaviness_n of_o heart_n see_v example_n hereof_o in_o saul_n 1_o samuel_n 16.23_o in_o elisha_n 2._o king_n 3.14_o 15._o in_o darius_n daniel_n 6.18_o verse_n 21._o if_o he_o that_o hate_v thou_o be_v hungry_a i._o be_v distress_v any_o manner_n of_o way_n he_o put_v one_o kind_a of_o distress_n for_o all_o give_v he_o bread_n to_o eat_v i._o relieve_v he_o and_o succour_v he_o and_o if_o he_o be_v thirsty_a i._n distress_v any_o manner_n of_o way_n as_o before_o in_o the_o word_n hungry_a give_v he_o water_n to_o drink_v i._o relieve_v and_o comfort_v he_o what_o in_o thou_o lie_v by_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n he_o mean_v any_o misery_n whatsoever_o by_o bread_n and_o water_n he_o understand_v all_o kind_n of_o vitaile_n yea_o every_o good_a turn_n whereby_o a_o man_n may_v help_v another_o q.d._n do_v good_a to_o they_o that_o hate_v and_o persecute_v you_o matt._n 5.44_o see_v also_o rom._n 12.20_o exod._n 23.4_o 5._o ver._n 22._o for_o this_o verse_n contain_v a_o double_a reason_n why_o we_o shall_v do_v good_a to_o our_o enemy_n the_o one_o take_v from_o their_o person_n the_o other_o from_o god_n large_a liberality_n thou_o shall_v lay_v coal_n upon_o his_o head_n i._n by_o that_o mean_n thou_o shall_v so_o move_v he_o that_o lay_v down_o his_o hatred_n he_o shall_v become_v thy_o friend_n for_o thy_o benefit_n bestow_v upon_o he_o shall_v be_v even_o as_o light_v burn_a coal_n show_v the_o earnestness_n of_o thy_o affection_n towards_o he_o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v recompense_v thou_o uz._n that_o kindness_n that_o thou_o have_v do_v unto_o he_o q.d._n though_o he_o shall_v be_v ungrateful_a and_o will_v not_o acknowledge_v thy_o love_n yet_o the_o lord_n will_v requite_v that_o unto_o thou_o that_o thou_o have_v bestow_v upon_o he_o verse_n 23._o as_o the_o north_n wind_n drive_v away_o the_o rain_n uz._n out_o of_o that_o quarter_n especial_o not_o mean_v that_o it_o do_v always_o so_o but_o sometime_o it_o do_v so_o do_v a_o angry_a countenance_n uz._n either_o of_o a_o man_n or_o magistrate_n into_o who_o presence_n slanderer_n and_o backbiter_n come_v put_v also_o the_o sign_n of_o displeasure_n for_o displeasure_n itself_o the_o slander_a tongue_n i._n he_o that_o with_o his_o tongue_n be_v give_v to_o slander_n and_o backbite_v other_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o that_o when_o he_o see_v his_o tale_n be_v not_o regard_v he_o will_v be_v quick_o trudge_v verse_n 24._o it_o be_v better_a uz_o by_o many_o degree_n to_o dwell_v uz._n solitary_a and_o alone_a in_o a_o corner_n of_o the_o house_n top_n i._n in_o a_o very_a narrow_a straight_o and_o incommodious_a place_n then_o with_o a_o contentious_a woman_n i_o one_o give_v to_o brawl_v and_o chide_v in_o a_o wide_a house_n i._n in_o a_o most_o large_a and_o commodious_a house_n see_v before_o chap._n 19.13_o yea_o the_o very_a same_o sentence_n and_o word_n chap._n 21.9_o verse_n 25._o as_o be_v the_o cold_a water_n i._n as_o cold_a water_n be_v pleasant_a and_o profitable_a to_o a_o weary_a soul_n i._n to_o a_o person_n or_o man_n weary_v with_o labour_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n also_o waxen_a dry_a for_o so_o much_o i_o think_v the_o word_n will_v bear_v proper_o signify_v weary_a and_o yet_o because_o drought_n cleave_v to_o they_o that_o be_v weary_a include_v they_o also_o so_o be_v good_a news_n uz._n bring_v from_o a_o far_a country_n uz._n either_o concern_v any_o thing_n he_o have_v there_o or_o any_o friend_n of_o he_o not_o mean_v also_o but_o that_o good_a news_n bring_v from_o a_o more_o nigh_o place_n be_v profitable_a also_o verse_n 26._o a_o righteous_a man_n fall_v down_o i._n humble_v himself_o or_o otherwise_o cast_v down_o through_o afliction_n before_o the_o wicked_a uz._n or_o ungodly_a man_n be_v like_o a_o trouble_a well_o i._n be_v disgrace_v and_o deface_v as_o the_o clearness_n and_o sweetness_n of_o the_o well_o be_v by_o the_o gravel_n or_o other_o thing_n in_o it_o when_o they_o be_v stir_v up_o and_o a_o corrupt_a spring_n i._n like_o a_o spring_n of_o water_n which_o of_o itself_o be_v good_a yet_o by_o the_o access_n of_o other_o hurtful_a water_n be_v mar_v he_o mean_v hereby_o not_o only_o that_o it_o be_v against_o all_o right_a and_o reason_n that_o the_o wicked_a trouble_n the_o good_a but_o also_o that_o the_o good_a themselves_o be_v by_o such_o mean_n much_o disturb_v yea_o and_o many_o time_n unless_o god_n wonderful_o keep_v they_o great_o corrupt_v verse_n 27._o it_o be_v not_o good_a i._o it_o be_v hurtful_a see_v chap._n 18.5_o also_o chap._n 24.23_o too_o eat_v much_o honey_n uz_o lest_o thou_o surfeit_v through_o the_o sweetness_n thereof_o and_o be_v drive_v to_o vomit_v thereby_o see_v vers_fw-la 16._o of_o this_o chap._n so_o uz._n for_o man_n or_o for_o any_o man_n to_o search_n their_o own_o glory_n i._n to_o seek_v praise_n glory_n &_o commendation_n unto_o themselves_o be_v not_o glory_n uz._n but_o shame_n and_o confusion_n rather_o yea_o a_o dishonest_a and_o wicked_a thing_n see_v john_n 5.44_o verse_n 28._o a_o man_n that_o refrain_v not_o his_o appetite_n uz._n even_a by_o all_o the_o mean_n that_o possible_o he_o can_v of_o which_o see_v before_o chap._n 23.2_o be_v like_o a_o city_n which_o be_v break_v down_o uz._n by_o the_o enemy_n that_o besiege_v it_o or_o else_o by_o inward_a faction_n and_o stir_n in_o itself_o mean_v that_o he_o be_v in_o a_o dangerous_a and_o desperate_a case_n and_o without_o wall_n be_v therefore_o the_o enemy_n may_v more_o easy_o enter_v mean_v thereby_o that_o he_o have_v not_o only_o be_v once_o conquer_v but_o that_o he_o be_v subject_a daily_a and_o hourly_o even_o at_o the_o will_n of_o the_o enemy_n to_o a_o new_a spoil_n do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o to_o have_v a_o care_n to_o reserve_v monument_n and_o copy_n of_o good_a thing_n verse_n 2._o teach_v we_o what_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o good_a prince_n uz._n to_o search_v into_o all_o cause_n verse_n 3._o do_v not_o only_o confute_v the_o astronomer_n that_o will_v measure_v the_o height_n of_o the_o sky_n but_o show_v that_o the_o imagination_n of_o man_n heart_n can_v be_v search_v out_o verse_n 4_o 5._o teach_v king_n and_o prince_n this_o that_o they_o be_v to_o remove_v from_o about_o they_o wicked_a and_o ungodlie_a person_n verse_n 6._o teach_v we_o to_o beware_v of_o pride_n vainglory_n and_o boast_v verse_n 7._o teach_v that_o humility_n be_v the_o way_n to_o come_v to_o honour_n verse_n 8._o teach_v we_o quick_o to_o cut_v off_o the_o occasion_n of_o strife_n and_o contention_n verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o two_o thing_n first_o in_o matter_n of_o controversy_n to_o use_v charitable_a conference_n one_o of_o we_o with_o another_o secondlie_o faithful_o to_o conceal_v matter_n commit_v to_o our_o credit_n verse_n 10._o teach_v we_o to_o labour_v to_o prevent_v and_o put_v away_o shame_n and_o ignominy_n among_o man_n verse_n 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o do_v by_o excellent_a similitude_n teach_v we_o first_o to_o speak_v wise_o and_o seasonablie_o secondlie_o to_o reprove_v other_o charitable_o and_o discreet_o thirdlie_o to_o deal_v faithful_o in_o the_o matter_n or_o message_n commit_v unto_o we_o and_o last_o to_o beware_v of_o boast_v when_o we_o have_v no_o cause_n verse_n 15._o teach_v we_o to_o repress_v wrath_n and_o to_o use_v courteous_a and_o gentle_a word_n verse_n 16._o teach_v we_o to_o beware_v of_o surfeit_v special_o in_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v sweet_a and_o pleasant_a and_o draw_v
manifest_v by_o word_n or_o deed_n show_v itself_o when_o need_n be_v ver._n 6._o the_o wound_n i._o the_o grave_n and_o sharp_a reprehension_n which_o seem_v for_o the_o time_n even_o as_o it_o be_v to_o wound_v of_o a_o lover_n i._n of_o one_o that_o do_v unfeyned_o love_n and_o bear_v good_a affection_n be_v faithful_a i._n such_o as_o a_o man_n may_v trust_v because_o they_o proceed_v from_o a_o love_a and_o faithful_a heart_n but_o the_o kiss_n of_o a_o enemy_n i._o the_o fair_a and_o flatter_a countenance_n or_o behaviour_n of_o one_o that_o hate_v a_o man_n in_o the_o word_n kiss_v he_o allude_v to_o the_o manner_n use_v in_o the_o eastern_a country_n who_o do_v use_v to_o kiss_v one_o another_o be_v pleasant_a i._n seem_v to_o be_v so_o but_o indeed_o be_v bitter_a and_o therefore_o to_o be_v shun_v look_v in_o joabs_n example_n 2._o samuel_n 3.27_o also_o 2._o samuel_n 20.9_o and_o for_o reproof_n see_v psal_n 14.4_o 5._o verse_n 7._o the_o person_n that_o be_v full_a i._n have_v meat_n and_o drink_v at_o his_o will_n and_o that_o in_o all_o abundance_n despise_v a_o honey_n comb_n i._n all_o delicate_a and_o sweet_a meat_n but_o unto_o the_o hungry_a soul_n i._n to_o he_o that_o be_v indeed_o pinch_v with_o hunger_n and_o want_v every_o bitter_a thing_n be_v sweet_a i._n he_o allow_v and_o like_v of_o most_o mean_a and_o base_a fare_n verse_n 8._o as_o a_o bird_n uz._n be_v in_o great_a danger_n that_o wander_v uz._n without_o good_a cause_n from_o her_o nest_n uz._n wherein_o her_o young_a one_o be_v or_o she_o herself_o rest_v so_o be_v a_o man_n uz._n in_o great_a danger_n that_o wander_v from_o his_o own_o place_n i._n that_o stray_v from_o the_o stand_n or_o place_n wherein_o god_n have_v place_v he_o q.d._n he_o that_o rash_o change_v his_o dwell_a place_n and_o stay_v not_o in_o the_o state_n wherein_o god_n have_v set_v he_o but_o enterprise_v new_a thing_n and_o that_o not_o be_v well_o assure_v of_o god_n will_n and_o his_o own_o call_n be_v no_o wise_a or_o better_o stay_v than_o a_o bird_n that_o flutter_v hither_o and_o thither_o verse_n 9_o as_o ointment_n uz._n apply_v outward_o to_o the_o body_n and_o perfume_v uz._n be_v put_v into_o the_o fire_n by_o their_o sweet_a savour_n and_o smell_v rejoice_v the_o heart_n i._n even_a affect_v and_o pierce_v the_o inward_a part_n and_o that_o to_o their_o great_a good_a and_o delight_n so_o do_v the_o sweetness_n of_o a_o man_n friend_n uz._n much_o delight_n and_o rejoice_v he_o special_o when_o it_o be_v declare_v by_o hearty_a counsel_n i._n by_o sound_n and_o sincere_a advice_n in_o every_o thing_n and_o by_o mutual_a conference_n and_o communication_n special_o of_o the_o best_a matter_n see_v psal_n 55.14_o verse_n 10._o thou_o own_o friend_n i._o one_o who_o thou_o haste_v have_v trial_n of_o to_o be_v friendly_o to_o thou_o and_o thy_o father_n friend_n i._o he_o that_o have_v continue_v friendship_n to_o thy_o father_n also_o forsake_v not_o i._n cast_v he_o not_o off_o at_o any_o hand_n nor_o break_v not_o friendship_n with_o he_o he_o will_v man_n to_o continue_v friendship_n with_o those_o who_o they_o have_v have_v good_a trial_n of_o in_o which_o respect_n one_o say_v well_o forsake_v not_o a_o old_a friend_n for_o the_o new_a shall_v not_o be_v like_o he_o a_o new_a friend_n be_v as_o new_a wine_n when_o it_o be_v old_a thou_o shall_v drink_v it_o with_o pleasure_n neither_o enter_v into_o thy_o brother_n house_n i._o think_v to_o have_v as_o little_a succour_n from_o thy_o brother_n and_o the_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v as_o may_v be_v for_o all_o the_o brethren_n of_o the_o poor_a hate_v he_o chapter_n 19.7_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o calamity_n i._n when_o thou_o be_v distress_v and_o in_o poverty_n for_o better_a i._o more_o comfortable_a and_o profitable_a be_v a_o neighbour_n i._n any_o friend_n or_o acquaintance_n whatsoever_o that_o be_v near_o uz._n not_o only_o in_o respect_n of_o place_n but_o good_a will_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o be_v because_o a_o friend_n love_v always_o chap._n 17.17_o see_v also_o 18.24_o verse_n 11._o my_o son_n see_v chap._n 1.8_o 10._o be_v wise_n i._o strive_v by_o all_o the_o mean_n thou_o can_v to_o obtain_v and_o get_v wisdom_n and_o rejoice_v my_o heart_n i._o make_v i_o glad_a by_o thy_o wisdom_n and_o by_o thy_o godly_a conversation_n as_o a_o fruit_n of_o the_o same_o by_o which_o thing_n indeed_o parent_n be_v make_v glad_a as_o chap._n 10.1_o also_o chap._n 23.24_o 25._o that_o i_o may_v answer_v uz._n bold_o and_o true_o he_o i._n any_o man_n that_o reproach_v i_o uz._n either_o for_o lack_n of_o do_v my_o duty_n towards_o thou_o or_o for_o thy_o evil_a behaviour_n or_o for_o any_o other_o cause_n q.d._n let_v thy_o life_n and_o conversation_n approve_v how_o faithful_o i_o have_v perform_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o good_a parent_n see_v psal_n 127.3_o 4_o 5._o verse_n 12._o a_o prudent_a man_n i_o one_o that_o be_v enlighten_v with_o holy_a and_o heavenly_a wisdom_n seethe_v the_o plague_n uz._n approach_v or_o draw_v near_o understand_v by_o plague_n calamity_n and_o affliction_n of_o all_o sort_n send_v from_o god_n and_o hide_v himself_o uz._n from_o it_o meaning_n that_o he_o labour_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o put_v it_o from_o he_o and_o to_o escape_v it_o but_o the_o foolish_a i._o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodlie_a go_v on_o still_o uz._n forward_a in_o their_o sin_n and_o naughtiness_n and_o be_v punish_v uz._n just_o for_o the_o same_o q.d._n god_n do_v just_o afflict_v they_o see_v they_o will_v not_o be_v reclaim_v see_v this_o very_a sentence_n chap._n 22.3_o verse_n 13._o take_v his_o garment_n etc._n etc._n this_o verse_n be_v also_o word_n for_o word_n put_v down_o before_o chap._n 20.16_o where_o you_o may_v see_v it_o also_o whole_o expound_v verse_n 14._o he_o uz._n whosoever_o he_o be_v that_o praise_v his_o friend_n uz._n with_o a_o flatter_a mind_n and_o fawn_a word_n i_o suppose_v the_o hebrew_n word_n will_v better_o stand_v here_o itself_o and_o the_o sense_n also_o be_v more_o plain_a thus_o he_o that_o bless_v his_o friend_n i._n wish_v well_o unto_o he_o in_o word_n only_o &_o not_o in_o heart_n and_o that_o to_o this_o end_n that_o he_o may_v be_v see_v of_o man_n with_o a_o loud_a voice_n i._o so_o that_o he_o may_v be_v hear_v of_o other_o and_o by_o that_o lewd_a mean_n purchase_v favour_n from_o the_o party_n rise_v early_o in_o the_o morning_n uz._n for_o to_o do_v it_o and_o that_o before_o other_o it_o shall_v be_v count_v to_o he_o as_o a_o curse_n i._n it_o shall_v be_v so_o far_o off_o this_o kind_n of_o deal_n of_o his_o from_o be_v esteem_v as_o a_o blessing_n or_o good_a wish_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v take_v rather_o as_o a_o certain_a kind_n of_o curse_v because_o it_o savour_v of_o flattery_n not_o that_o he_o forbid_v we_o either_o to_o salute_v or_o to_o commend_v our_o friend_n just_o but_o always_o to_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o avoid_v flattery_n and_o ostentation_n in_o the_o same_o q.d._n the_o false_a flatterer_n which_o make_v a_o show_n as_o though_o he_o do_v at_o all_o time_n his_o duty_n be_v rather_o curse_v of_o god_n and_o man_n than_o well_o like_v of_o verse_n 15._o a_o continual_a drop_a uz._n into_o a_o man_n house_n or_o upon_o the_o good_n in_o the_o same_o in_o the_o day_n of_o rain_n i._o when_o it_o rain_v much_o and_o a_o contentious_a woman_n i._o a_o woman_n give_v either_o altogether_o or_o very_o much_o to_o brawl_a and_o chide_v be_v a_o like_v uz._n both_o dangerous_a and_o discommodious_a for_o as_o the_o rain_n rot_v the_o thing_n it_o fall_v upon_o and_o consume_v in_o time_n the_o same_o so_o do_v contention_n and_o brauling_n a_o man_n and_o his_o family_n see_v chap._n 19.13_o also_o chap._n 21.9_o verse_n 16._o he_o that_o hide_v she_o i._o he_o that_o labour_v to_o keep_v close_o her_o brauling_n and_o jar_n hide_v the_o wind_n i._n labour_v as_o much_o in_o vain_a as_o if_o he_o will_v go_v about_o to_o cover_v keep_v close_o or_o shut_v up_o in_o a_o place_n the_o wind_n itself_o she_o be_v the_o oil_n in_o his_o right_a hand_n that_o utter_v itself_o uz._n by_o the_o smell_n and_o savour_n thereof_o though_o perhaps_o it_o may_v not_o be_v see_v by_o reason_n it_o be_v keep_v close_o or_o hide_v in_o some_o vessel_n q.d._n her_o rage_n can_v be_v restrain_v by_o no_o mean_n no_o not_o by_o shame_n among_o people_n but_o spread_v abroad_o it_o will_v be_v for_o a_o man_n may_v soon_o keep_v the_o wind_n in_o his_o hand_n or_o repress_v the_o savour_n of_o ointment_n that_o other_o shall_v not_o smell_v it_o than_o stop_v she_o in_o
than_o secret_a love_n verse_n 6._o teach_v we_o not_o to_o condemn_v our_o friend_n reprehension_n nor_o to_o regard_v of_o our_o foe_n flattery_n verse_n 7._o teach_v we_o to_o beware_v that_o we_o be_v not_o overtake_v with_o excess_n and_o that_o hunger_n be_v the_o best_a sauce_n verse_n 8._o teach_v we_o to_o stand_v in_o the_o calling_n wherein_o god_n have_v set_v us._n verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o what_o a_o excellent_a thing_n holy_a friendship_n and_o sound_a advice_n be_v verse_n 10._o teach_v we_o not_o to_o forsake_v old_a friend_n for_o new_a verse_n 11._o teach_v child_n to_o strive_v to_o all_o goodness_n verse_n 12._o teach_v we_o to_o labour_v to_o prevent_v god_n judgement_n and_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o continuance_n and_o growth_n in_o sin_n verse_n 13._o teach_v we_o to_o beware_v of_o rash_a and_o hasty_a suretyship_n verse_n 14._o teach_v we_o to_o beware_v of_o flatter_a or_o fan_v upon_o any_o special_o without_o good_a cause_n verse_n 15._o declare_v what_o a_o continual_a consumer_n a_o contentious_a woman_n be_v verse_n 16._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o rage_n of_o woman_n will_v hardly_o if_o at_o all_o be_v keep_v under_o verse_n 17._o teach_v we_o that_o presence_n and_o conference_n of_o friend_n be_v a_o great_a mean_a to_o increase_v love_n verse_n 18._o teach_v we_o that_o as_o the_o diligent_a reap_v profit_n by_o increase_n of_o their_o fruit_n so_o do_v the_o painful_a servant_n promotion_n by_o obedience_n and_o diligence_n to_o his_o master_n verse_n 19_o teach_v we_o that_o a_o man_n many_o time_n either_o by_o his_o own_o experience_n or_o other_o man_n behaviour_n may_v enter_v deep_o into_o other_o man_n verse_n 20._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o sight_n and_o concupiscence_n of_o a_o man_n be_v unsatiable_a verse_n 21._o teach_v we_o that_o man_n be_v to_o be_v esteem_v according_a to_o the_o good_a thing_n that_o god_n have_v bestow_v upon_o they_o verse_n 22._o teach_v we_o that_o some_o man_n be_v so_o harden_v in_o their_o sin_n that_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o their_o amendment_n verse_n 23._o teach_v man_n to_o have_v a_o provident_a eye_n to_o the_o thing_n wherewith_o god_n have_v bless_v they_o verse_n 24._o teach_v we_o the_o instability_n and_o uncertainty_n of_o riches_n verse_n 25_o 26._o show_v that_o god_n give_v all_o his_o creature_n for_o man_n use_n and_o great_a good_a verse_n 27._o teach_v we_o the_o moderate_a and_o sober_a use_n thereof_o chap._n 28._o co._n the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o chapter_n pass_v from_o economical_a and_o household_n affair_n which_o he_o have_v deal_v in_o in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o other_o chapter_n to_o more_o general_a point_n as_o to_o the_o evil_a conscience_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o bold_a persuasion_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o to_o speak_v of_o evil_a and_o good_a magistrate_n etc._n etc._n di._n this_o chapter_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o four_o part_n in_o the_o first_o he_o speak_v di._n 1_o of_o a_o good_a and_o evil_a conscience_n of_o godly_a and_o wicked_a magistrate_n of_o oppressor_n of_o godly_a and_o ungodly_a person_n and_o of_o their_o several_a quality_n of_o the_o godly_a poor_a man_n and_o the_o wicked_a rich_a from_z vers_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 7._o in_o the_o second_o he_o speak_v against_o usurer_n contemner_n of_o god_n word_n deviser_n di._n 2_o of_o wicked_a practice_n ungodly_a rich_a man_n also_o against_o keep_v close_o of_o sin_n and_o against_o harden_v of_o man_n heart_n in_o their_o iniquity_n from_o vers_fw-la 8._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 14._o in_o the_o three_o he_o deal_v with_o wicked_a magistrate_n violent_a and_o froward_a people_n idle_a and_o slothful_a man_n covetous_a and_o partial_a person_n di._n 3_o and_o show_v by_o the_o contrary_a what_o good_a fruit_n come_v of_o upright_o walk_v painfulness_n faithfulness_n etc._n etc._n from_o vers_fw-la 15._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 21._o in_o the_o four_o he_o intreat_v of_o make_v haste_n to_o be_v rich_a of_o rebuke_n or_o reproof_n of_o di._n 4_o lewd_a child_n of_o pride_n and_o haughtiness_n of_o heart_n of_o liberality_n towards_o the_o poor_a and_o of_o the_o exaltation_n and_o perish_v of_o the_o wicked_a from_o vers_fw-la 22._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n se._n verse_n 1._o the_o wicked_a i._o every_o one_o of_o the_o wicked_a for_o he_o use_v a_o nominative_a case_n singular_a with_o a_o verb_n plural_a as_o though_o he_o will_v declare_v that_o one_o of_o the_o wicked_a fly_n the_o rest_n follow_v after_o flee_v i._n indevor_n to_o escape_v by_o all_o the_o mean_n that_o they_o can_v when_o none_o pursue_v uz._n they_o except_o it_o be_v the_o testimony_n of_o their_o own_o conscience_n see_v psalm_n 53.5_o and_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v take_v from_o the_o great_a threaten_n which_o be_v pronounce_v in_o god_n law_n against_o the_o wicked_a levit._fw-la 26.36_o but_o the_o righteous_a be_v bold_a uz._n not_o with_o any_o trust_n in_o themselves_o but_o by_o the_o faith_n they_o have_v in_o god_n and_o that_o in_o all_o their_o affliction_n how_o great_a or_o how_o little_a so_o ever_o they_o be_v as_o a_o lion_n i._n fear_v nothing_o for_o as_o a_o lion_n fear_v no_o other_o beast_n so_o shall_v not_o they_o dread_v any_o tempest_n whatsoever_o verse_n 2._o for_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o land_n i._n for_o the_o sin_n that_o the_o people_n inhabit_v the_o land_n do_v commit_v there_o be_v many_o prince_n i._n ruler_n and_o governor_n of_o it_o not_o at_o one_o time_n as_o some_o have_v think_v though_o that_o be_v a_o great_a confusion_n but_o by_o often_o change_v every_o one_o of_o they_o reign_v but_o a_o small_a season_n but_o by_o a_o man_n of_o understanding_n and_o knowledge_n i._n by_o wise_a man_n and_o magistrate_n special_o such_o as_o fear_v god_n he_o put_v one_o for_o many_o a_o realm_n likewise_o endure_v long_o i._n a_o kingdom_n on_o the_o contrary_a side_n be_v preserve_v a_o great_a while_n see_v hosea_n 13.11_o the_o holy_a ghost_n mean_v that_o whereas_o in_o any_o common_a wealth_n or_o kingdom_n either_o the_o prince_n or_o the_o people_n or_o both_o depart_n from_o their_o duty_n there_o be_v often_o change_v but_o where_o either_o both_o state_n or_o any_o one_o of_o they_o yea_o some_o wise_a man_n among_o they_o do_v by_o his_o authority_n guide_v and_o govern_v the_o whole_a or_o some_o part_n of_o they_o in_o uprightness_n there_o the_o state_n be_v durable_a and_o flourish_a see_v 2._o samuel_n 20.16_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 3._o a_o poor_a man_n i._o a_o man_n of_o a_o mean_a estate_n if_o he_o oppress_v uz._n either_o by_o fraud_n or_o by_o force_n by_o bargayn_v or_o otherwise_o the_o poor_a uz_o such_o as_o he_o himself_o be_v who_o cause_n he_o shall_v tender_v and_o pity_n because_o in_o they_o he_o be_v put_v in_o mind_n of_o his_o own_o estate_n be_v like_o a_o rage_a rain_n i._n be_v like_o great_a river_n and_o flood_n which_o arise_v by_o abundance_n of_o rain_n or_o else_o like_o a_o great_a storm_n and_o tempest_n of_o rain_n that_o leave_v uz._n remain_v upon_o the_o land_n or_o behind_o it_o no_o food_n uz._n for_o cattle_n or_o man_n to_o live_v upon_o whereupon_o must_v follow_v of_o necessity_n great_a famine_n verse_n 4._o they_o that_o forsake_v the_o law_n uz._n of_o god_n and_o will_v not_o have_v it_o to_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o their_o life_n praise_v uz._n very_a high_o the_o wicked_a uz._n man_n or_o man_n even_o such_o as_o be_v like_o themselves_o but_o they_o that_o seek_v the_o lord_n uz._n earnest_o and_o with_o a_o unfeigned_a heart_n strive_v to_o perform_v it_o set_v themselves_o uz._n both_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n against_o they_o i._n against_o such_o notorious_a wicked_a person_n verse_n 5._o wicked_a man_n i._n give_v to_o wickedness_n understand_v not_o judgement_n i._o know_v not_o or_o regard_v not_o to_o perform_v their_o duty_n to_o god_n and_o man_n but_o they_o that_o seek_v the_o lord_n uz._n earnest_o and_o with_o a_o unfeigned_a heart_n understand_v all_o thing_n i._n know_v and_o indevor_n to_o perform_v the_o duty_n which_o they_o owe_v both_o to_o god_n and_o man_n see_v 1._o corinth_n 2.15_o verse_n 6._o better_o uz._n by_o many_o degree_n be_v the_o poor_a uz._n man_n that_o walk_v i._n lead_v a_o life_n and_o conversation_n in_o his_o uprightness_n i._o upright_o and_o it_o be_v call_v his_o uprightness_n not_o because_o he_o have_v it_o of_o himself_o but_o because_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v it_o he_o then_o he_o uz._n whosoever_o he_o be_v that_o pervert_v his_o way_n uz._n from_o the_o light_n and_o truth_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o only_a way_n of_o righteousness_n tho_o he_o be_v
to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o soil_n as_o in_o graze_v tillage_n or_o such_o like_a verse_n 17._o she_o gird_v her_o loin_n with_o strength_n and_o strengthen_v her_o arm_n i._n she_o diligent_o and_o cheerful_o prepare_v herself_o to_o her_o work_n and_o careful_o perform_v it_o spare_v no_o labour_n it_o have_v be_v sundry_a time_n heretofore_o note_v that_o when_o in_o the_o old_a time_n they_o go_v about_o diligent_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n they_o gird_v their_o loin_n see_v job._n 38.2_o also_o 40.2_o and_o because_o great_a strength_n as_o we_o know_v be_v in_o the_o arm_n he_o therefore_o make_v special_a mention_n of_o they_o verse_n 18._o she_o feel_v i._n perceave_v and_o that_o by_o experience_n that_o her_o merchandise_n i._o every_o labour_n and_o work_v which_o she_o take_v in_o hand_n q.d._n she_o know_v that_o while_n wary_o she_o govern_v her_o household_n matter_n and_o by_o diligence_n increse_v the_o same_o it_o be_v as_o profitable_a to_o she_o as_o any_o traffic_n or_o merchandise_n be_v good_a i._n commodious_a and_o profitable_a her_o candle_n be_v not_o put_v out_o by_o night_n i._n she_o be_v very_o watchful_a and_o diligent_a about_o her_o business_n he_o put_v the_o whole_a night_n for_o a_o good_a part_n of_o it_o mean_v that_o she_o be_v more_o give_v to_o labour_n and_o work_v than_o to_o sleep_v and_o ease_n verse_n 19_o she_o put_v her_o hand_n to_o the_o whirl_n and_o her_o hand_n handle_v the_o spindle_n or_o after_o some_o distaff_n which_o for_o my_o part_n i_o do_v rather_o allow_v of_o he_o mean_v that_o she_o be_v continual_o well_o occupy_v in_o spin_v and_o do_v thing_n necessary_a for_o herself_o and_o family_n verse_n 20._o she_o stretch_v out_o her_o hand_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o put_v forth_o her_o hand_n to_o the_o needy_a i._o she_o be_v very_o liberal_a to_o such_o as_o want_v thing_n necessary_a the_o double_n of_o the_o sentence_n note_v in_o my_o mind_n the_o abundance_n of_o her_o liberality_n and_o this_o he_o add_v lest_o any_o shall_v think_v that_o because_o he_o have_v say_v before_o she_o be_v so_o painful_a in_o her_o work_n she_o be_v miserable_a and_o have_v no_o care_n of_o the_o poor_a verse_n 21._o she_o fear_v not_o the_o snow_n for_o her_o family_n i._n lest_o it_o shall_v hurt_v they_o of_o her_o household_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o she_o have_v in_o good_a season_n provide_v all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o they_o to_o put_v back_o the_o force_n of_o the_o cold_a for_o all_o her_o family_n be_v clothe_v with_o scarlet_a i._n they_o have_v not_o only_a thing_n for_o necessity_n but_o for_o comeliness_n and_o pleasure_n and_o so_o the_o reason_n be_v strong_a that_o if_o ability_n will_v serve_v to_o minister_v thing_n tend_v to_o the_o deck_v of_o the_o body_n it_o will_v serve_v to_o minister_v thing_n necessary_a for_o the_o use_n thereof_o verse_n 22._o she_o make_v herself_o i_o both_o for_o herself_o and_o with_o her_o own_o hand_n also_o carpet_n the_o word_n as_o i_o take_v it_o import_v rather_o coverlet_n for_o bed_n and_o be_v the_o same_o word_n that_o be_v use_v before_o chap._n 7.16_o fine_a linen_n and_o purple_a i._n cloth_n of_o purple_a colour_n be_v her_o garment_n i._n she_o wear_v fine_a linen_n and_o purple_a see_v luke_n 16.19_o and_o that_o of_o her_o own_o make_n and_o that_o not_o so_o much_o for_o riot_n as_o that_o she_o may_v be_v honest_o and_o comely_o apparel_v and_o this_o also_o set_v out_o her_o diligence_n that_o she_o make_v such_o thing_n at_o home_n as_o clothes_n herself_o and_o her_o whole_a family_n and_o that_o not_o to_o cover_v nakedness_n only_o but_o for_o honest_a and_o comely_a attire_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v neglect_v of_o any_o according_a to_o the_o ability_n that_o god_n have_v give_v he_o or_o the_o place_n or_o call_n wherein_o he_o be_v occupy_v in_o the_o common_a wealth_n verse_n 23._o her_o husband_n be_v know_v uz._n unto_o other_o in_o the_o gate_n i._n in_o the_o place_n of_o public_a judgement_n when_o he_o sit_v uz._n there_o with_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o land_n i._n with_o they_o that_o have_v the_o rule_n and_o government_n of_o the_o people_n thereof_o and_o sit_v there_o upright_o to_o hear_v and_o just_o to_o determine_v all_o cause_n and_o this_o i_o understand_v thus_o not_o only_o that_o this_o appertain_v to_o the_o good_a woman_n praise_n that_o as_o she_o herself_o be_v excellent_a in_o value_n so_o she_o have_v a_o noble_a and_o famous_a husband_n but_o also_o that_o her_o labour_n and_o diligence_n appear_v in_o the_o comely_a attire_n of_o her_o husband_n and_o such_o other_o apparel_n as_o be_v beseem_v his_o dignity_n and_o that_o thus_o it_o shall_v be_v understand_v both_o that_o which_o go_v before_o and_o that_o which_o come_v after_o do_v sufficient_o prove_v ver._n 24._o she_o make_v uz._n with_o her_o own_o hand_n sheet_n i._n all_o kind_n of_o necessary_a and_o profitable_a linen_n and_o sell_v they_o uz._n for_o gain_n that_o not_o only_o she_o and_o her_o family_n may_v live_v thereby_o but_o also_o wax_v rich_a and_o give_v i._n deliver_v to_o be_v sell_v girdle_n i._n sundry_a kind_n of_o ware_n under_o one_o comprehend_v many_o unto_o the_o merchant_n uz._n that_o trade_v they_o to_o other_o place_n in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n it_o be_v word_n for_o word_n to_o the_o low_a people_n which_o name_n be_v give_v to_o merchant_n because_o these_o people_n dwell_v nigh_o to_o the_o sea_n trade_v much_o that_o way_n see_v zephan_n 1.11_o of_o merchandise_n he_o speak_v before_o also_o in_o the_o 18._o verse_n of_o this_o chap._n verse_n 25._o strength_n and_o honour_n be_v her_o clothing_n it_o be_v say_v of_o god_n psalm_n 104.1_o that_o he_o be_v clothe_v with_o glory_n and_o honour_n the_o same_o he_o speak_v here_o but_o in_o another_o sense_n of_o a_o good_a woman_n q.d._n she_o be_v so_o compass_v with_o strength_n and_o adorn_v with_o glory_n on_o every_o side_n that_o all_o that_o she_o do_v she_o do_v courageous_o and_o comely_a for_o strength_n and_o glory_n stick_v as_o fast_o unto_o she_o as_o her_o garment_n and_o in_o the_o latter_a day_n i._n in_o all_o time_n afterward_o to_o come_v whether_o it_o be_v the_o day_n of_o death_n or_o judgement_n or_o winter_n or_o famine_n old_a age_n or_o any_o other_o calamity_n whatsoever_o she_o shall_v rejoice_v or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrue_n laugh_v by_o which_o kind_n of_o speech_n the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v note_n in_o the_o scripture_n security_n and_o safety_n see_v job._n 39.10_o 25._o verse_n 26._o she_o open_v her_o mouth_n i._o she_o both_o begin_v speech_n and_o continue_v therein_o see_v matth._n 5.2_o with_o wisdom_n i._o wise_o q.d._n she_o speak_v wise_o and_o frame_v herself_o to_o speak_v not_o of_o toy_n and_o vain_a thing_n as_o woman_n common_o use_v to_o do_v but_o of_o grave_a matter_n as_o of_o wisdom_n and_o virtue_n and_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n be_v in_o her_o tongue_n by_o law_n of_o grace_n in_o her_o tongue_n he_o mean_v that_o she_o do_v ever_o propound_v the_o doctrine_n and_o show_v the_o way_n how_o to_o do_v good_a unto_o other_o q.d._n she_o be_v always_o speak_v how_o and_o by_o what_o mean_v she_o &_o other_o may_v exercise_v liberality_n to_o such_o as_o be_v in_o need_n and_o how_o they_o may_v show_v forth_o the_o duty_n of_o charity_n for_o by_o grace_n he_o understand_v kindness_n towards_o other_o verse_n 27._o she_o oversee_v uz._n with_o a_o very_a watchful_a eye_n the_o way_n of_o her_o household_n i._o the_o whole_a order_n of_o the_o right_a government_n thereof_o &_o the_o life_n &_o conversation_n of_o those_o that_o be_v therein_o and_n eat_v not_o the_o bread_n of_o idleness_n i._n she_o be_v not_o slothful_a neither_o eat_v meat_n slothful_o &_o consume_v the_o time_n in_o idleness_n nay_o rather_o feed_v not_o but_o when_o she_o have_v diligent_o perform_v her_o work_n the_o contrary_a of_o this_o be_v call_v the_o bread_n of_o sorrow_n psalm_n 127.2_o verse_n 28._o her_o child_n rise_v up_o and_o call_v her_o bless_a q.d._n her_o virtue_n be_v so_o great_a and_o so_o many_o that_o her_o own_o child_n see_v the_o same_o can_v choose_v but_o commend_v she_o for_o they_o yea_o even_o her_o husband_n as_o follow_v in_o the_o last_o part_n of_o this_o verse_n by_o rise_v up_o he_o mean_v prepare_v or_o provoke_v of_o themselves_o to_o do_v somewhat_o because_o they_o that_o sit_v and_o will_v take_v somewhat_o in_o hand_n do_v rise_v up_o to_o attempt_n and_o execute_v the_o same_o her_o husband_n also_o shall_v praise_v she_o uz._n even_a as_o her_o child_n do_v for_o her_o good_a virtue_n and_o quality_n say_n uz._n of_o she_o and_o that_o
unto_o herself_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v verse_n 29._o many_o daughter_n uz._n of_o man_n meaning_n by_o this_o term_n not_o maid_n only_o but_o woman_n or_o marry_a wife_n have_v do_v virtuous_o uz._n towards_o their_o husband_n household_n and_o child_n and_o that_o in_o many_o great_a and_o gracious_a respect_n but_o thou_o surmounte_v they_o all_o uz._n in_o thy_o good_a deal_n and_o that_o by_o much_o or_o many_o degree_n and_o thus_o he_o commend_v she_o in_o prefer_v she_o for_o her_o good_a government_n before_o many_o other_o verse_n 30._o favour_n uz._n of_o a_o woman_n face_n be_v deceitful_a uz._n because_o it_o continue_v not_o long_o and_o beauty_n uz._n in_o the_o countenance_n be_v vanity_n i._n be_v not_o much_o to_o be_v regard_v for_o it_o will_v vanish_v away_o under_o these_o two_o he_o comprehend_v all_o outward_a quality_n and_o grace_n whatsoever_o but_o a_o woman_n that_o fear_v the_o lord_n uz._n unfeigned_o and_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o her_o heart_n she_o shall_v be_v praise_v i._n high_o esteem_v and_o magnify_v both_o of_o god_n and_o man_n where_o first_o of_o all_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v that_o with_o all_o thing_n before_o reckon_v he_o will_v have_v god_n fear_v join_v or_o else_o that_o the_o rest_n be_v little_a or_o nothing_o worth_a and_o these_o word_n i_o take_v to_o be_v s_z own_o declare_v wherein_o special_o consist_v the_o true_a praise_n and_o commendation_n of_o a_o good_a woman_n and_o not_o the_o word_n of_o her_o child_n as_o some_o imagine_v mention_v before_o verse_n 28._o see_v 1._o peter_n 3.3_o 4._o also_o 1._o timoth._n 2.9_o 10._o verse_n 31._o give_v she_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o her_o hand_n i._n attribute_n unto_o she_o the_o praise_n which_o by_o perform_v of_o her_o duty_n she_o have_v deserve_v see_v jerem._n 23.16_o where_o he_o bid_v they_o give_v glory_n to_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n and_o let_v she_o own_o work_n uz._n which_o she_o herself_o have_v do_v praise_v her_o uz._n though_o other_o will_v be_v silent_a and_o say_v nothing_o thereof_o in_o the_o gate_n i._n open_o and_o by_o the_o public_a consent_n of_o all_o see_v verse_n 23._o of_o this_o chapter_n i_o take_v these_o to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o he_o that_o write_v the_o book_n and_o to_o be_v general_o apply_v to_o all_o q.d._n see_v that_o the_o excellent_a quality_n of_o a_o good_a woman_n be_v so_o great_a and_o so_o many_o praise_v she_o as_o her_o work_n deserve_v which_o she_o have_v do_v that_o so_o she_o may_v receive_v the_o fruit_n of_o her_o labour_n and_o be_v worthy_o commend_v therefore_o and_o that_o not_o only_o secret_o but_o in_o the_o place_n of_o public_a and_o politic_a meeting_n and_o though_o other_o man_n conceal_v her_o commendation_n yet_o do_v you_o set_v it_o forth_o still_o do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o in_o the_o person_n of_o lemuel_n to_o have_v care_n to_o deliver_v good_a thing_n over_o to_o our_o posterity_n it_o teach_v mother_n also_o what_o great_a care_n they_o shall_v have_v to_o instruct_v their_o child_n verse_n 2._o teach_v what_o tender_a affection_n mother_n shall_v carry_v towards_o their_o child_n provide_v always_o that_o they_o train_n they_o not_o up_o wanton_o and_o that_o they_o shall_v many_o time_n commend_v their_o son_n and_o their_o daughter_n to_o god_n in_o their_o prayer_n verse_n 3._o teach_v all_o man_n but_o chief_o magistrate_n to_o beware_v of_o whoredom_n verse_n 4._o teach_v magistrate_n and_o ruler_n to_o abstain_v as_o from_o drunkenness_n so_o from_o the_o excessive_a use_n of_o wine_n or_o strong_a drink_n which_o may_v provoke_v thereto_o verse_n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o drunkenness_n deprive_v man_n of_o memory_n of_o good_a thing_n &_o cause_v the_o party_n to_o be_v void_a of_o the_o feel_n of_o other_o man_n misery_n verse_n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o pleasant_a thing_n belong_v to_o the_o heavy_a &_o sorrowful_a heart_a rather_o than_o to_o such_o as_o be_v fraught_v with_o pleasure_n because_o extremity_n of_o pleasure_n come_v together_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a thing_n if_o man_n be_v not_o carry_v away_o therewith_o verse_n 7._o teach_v we_o that_o when_o man_n be_v oppress_v with_o misery_n they_o shall_v use_v all_o lawful_a mean_n to_o put_v it_o away_o verse_n 8._o teach_v magistrate_n to_o defend_v the_o just_a cause_n of_o all_o such_o as_o can_v plead_v for_o themselves_o verse_n 9_o teach_v they_o also_o to_o judge_v upright_o judgement_n verse_n 10._o teach_v we_o first_o that_o good_a woman_n be_v very_o rare_a and_o scant_a second_o that_o where_o man_n through_o god_n blessing_n have_v find_v the_o same_o they_o shall_v esteem_v they_o as_o very_o excellent_a jewel_n verse_n 11._o teach_v we_o that_o a_o wife_n of_o good_a government_n make_v a_o rich_a husband_n verse_n 12._o teach_v woman_n to_o do_v good_a to_o all_o but_o special_o to_o their_o husband_n and_o family_n verse_n 13._o teach_v woman_n not_o only_o to_o set_v their_o own_o servant_n on_o work_n but_o to_o labour_v themselves_o also_o what_o they_o may_v verse_n 14._o teach_v woman_n with_o speed_n and_o yet_o with_o good_a advice_n and_o labour_n also_o to_o provide_v thing_n necessary_a for_o their_o family_n verse_n 15._o teach_v they_o to_o be_v diligent_a in_o 〈…〉_o fearful_o to_o provide_v that_o servant_n may_v have_v as_o their_o 〈…〉_o their_o work_n and_o not_o the_o one_o without_o the_o other_o verse_n 16._o teachâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d not_o to_o attempt_v any_o bargain_n rash_o or_o unaduised_o but_o to_o consider_v as_o of_o their_o own_o ability_n so_o of_o the_o thing_n itself_o verse_n 17._o teach_v they_o cheerful_o and_o courageous_o to_o go_v about_o their_o affair_n verse_n 18._o teach_v woman_n to_o pursue_v profit_n while_o the_o lord_n make_v offer_v thereof_o or_o give_v they_o knowledge_n and_o experience_n of_o the_o same_o verse_n 19_o show_n that_o a_o good_a woman_n be_v not_o so_o fine_a finger_v as_o many_o dainty_a dame_n be_v at_o this_o day_n but_o will_v lay_v her_o hand_n to_o any_o work_n that_o may_v either_o save_v or_o get_v verse_n 20._o teach_v we_o that_o good_a woman_n have_v the_o bowel_n of_o compassion_n towards_o they_o that_o want_n verse_n 21._o teach_v a_o good_a mistress_n to_o prevent_v the_o fear_n of_o all_o danger_n not_o only_o that_o may_v fall_v upon_o herself_o but_o upon_o her_o family_n also_o to_o provide_v not_o only_a thing_n necessary_a but_o for_o comeliness_n verse_n 22._o show_v that_o good_a people_n and_o namely_o good_a woman_n may_v not_o only_o use_v thing_n of_o profit_n but_o of_o pleasure_n and_o comeliness_n also_o verse_n 23._o teach_v we_o that_o a_o good_a wife_n be_v even_o a_o great_a glory_n and_o crown_n unto_o her_o husband_n verse_n 24._o teach_v not_o only_o that_o good_a woman_n shall_v be_v diligent_a for_o government_n of_o thing_n within_o door_n but_o also_o to_o be_v deal_v in_o those_o thing_n abroad_o that_o may_v raise_v up_o some_o mainteynance_n to_o the_o household_n verse_n 25._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v a_o faithful_a walk_n in_o a_o good_a woman_n calling_n that_o give_v her_o peace_n of_o conscience_n in_o the_o day_n of_o affliction_n verse_n 26._o teach_v good_a woman_n to_o leave_v tattle_v and_o to_o speak_v wise_o and_o to_o stir_v up_o both_o herself_o and_o other_o woman_n also_o to_o liberality_n to_o the_o needy_a verse_n 27._o teach_v a_o good_a woman_n to_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o the_o manner_n and_o to_o the_o matter_n of_o her_o household_n and_o always_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o idleness_n in_o herself_o or_o they_o verse_n 28._o teach_v that_o if_o there_o be_v good_a thing_n in_o any_o that_o either_o by_o nature_n marriage_n or_o otherwise_o apperteyne_a to_o we_o we_o may_v safe_o commend_v they_o for_o the_o same_o verse_n 29._o teach_v we_o to_o keep_v a_o just_a measure_n in_o our_o commendation_n and_o to_o take_v heed_n we_o go_v not_o beyond_o truth_n verse_n 30._o teach_v we_o that_o though_o favour_n and_o beauty_n be_v to_o be_v regard_v yet_o without_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n they_o be_v nothing_o and_o that_o woman_n have_v that_o be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o all_o verse_n 31._o teach_v we_o to_o commend_v of_o good_a thing_n as_o they_o be_v meet_v not_o to_o come_v to_o short_a for_o that_o be_v to_o deprive_v they_o of_o that_o which_o be_v due_a unto_o they_o neither_o to_o go_v too_o far_o for_o that_o be_v lie_v and_o falsehood_n hebrew_n chap._n 13.20_o 21._o the_o god_n of_o peace_n that_o bring_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a our_o lord_n jesus_n the_o great_a shepherd_n of_o the_o sheep_n through_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o everlasting_a covenant_n make_v we_o perfect_a in_o all_o good_a work_n to_o do_v his_o will_n work_v in_o we_o that_o which_o be_v pleasant_a in_o his_o sight_n through_o jesus_n christ_n to_o who_o be_v praise_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o so_o be_v it_o finis_fw-la
a_o short_a yet_o sound_a commentary_n write_v on_o that_o worthy_a work_n call_v the_o proverbe_n of_o solomon_n and_o now_o publish_v for_o the_o profit_n of_o god_n people_n psalm_n 78.1_o 2._o hear_v my_o doctrine_n o_o my_o people_n incline_v your_o ear_n unto_o the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n i_o will_v open_v my_o mouth_n in_o a_o parable_n i_o will_v plentifullie_o pour_v out_o hide_v sentence_n of_o old_a london_n print_v by_o thomas_n orwin_n for_o thomas_n man._n 1589._o â§_o to_o the_o honourable_a and_o his_o very_a good_a lady_n the_o lady_n bacon_n t.w._n wish_v abundance_n of_o all_o felicity_n outward_a and_o inward_a in_o this_o life_n and_o afterward_o eternal_a blessedness_n through_o christ_n in_o that_o life_n which_o last_v for_o ever_o among_o the_o great_a unmeasurable_a and_o infinite_a benefit_n that_o god_n most_o rich_a in_o mercy_n and_o faithful_a in_o performance_n have_v give_v unto_o man_n of_o all_o estate_n and_o degree_n in_o this_o last_o though_o 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