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be_v also_o carry_v away_o with_o their_o dissimulation_n gal._n 2.13_o 3._o young_a man_n be_v more_o ready_a to_o be_v lead_v by_o example_n than_o other_o because_o they_o know_v their_o own_o want_n of_o experience_n and_o presume_v upon_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o ancient_a i_o say_v day_n shall_v speak_v and_o multitude_n of_o year_n shall_v teach_v wisdom_n job_n 32.7_o use_v 1_o be_v wary_a who_o you_o imitate_v do_v not_o imitate_v wicked_a man_n nor_o civil_a man_n but_o man_n true_o godly_a 2._o be_v wary_a how_o you_o imitate_v they_o not_o in_o their_o infirmity_n but_o take_v st._n paul_n counsel_n be_v you_o follower_n of_o i_o even_o as_o i_o also_o be_o of_o jesus_n christ_n 1_o cor._n 11.1_o follow_v they_o no_o further_o than_o the_o rule_n of_o god_n word_n lead_v they_o 3._o doct._n young_a man_n be_v in_o danger_n of_o bad_a counsel_n thus_o amnon_n be_v draw_v to_o execute_v his_o wantonness_n by_o the_o counsel_n of_o jonadab_n 2_o sam._n 13.3_o 5._o therefore_o solomon_n advise_v his_o son_n to_o take_v heed_n of_o bad_a counsel_n my_o son_n if_o sinner_n entice_v thou_o consent_v thou_o not_o ch_z 1.10_o reason_n 1._o because_o evil_a man_n will_v be_v continual_o provoke_v they_o to_o evil_a for_o they_o desire_v to_o make_v other_o like_o unto_o themselves_o as_o some_o say_v that_o infect_v person_n desire_v to_o infect_v other_o 2._o wicked_a man_n be_v subtle_a and_o can_v allure_v young_a man_n by_o flatter_a word_n and_o crafty_a speech_n which_o like_o sugar_n go_v down_o quick_o 3._o evil_n man_n can_v take_v all_o advantage_n of_o time_n place_n disposition_n occasion_n to_o seduce_v young_a man_n and_o therefore_o be_v the_o more_o likely_a to_o prevail_v
they_o will_v dissuade_v they_o from_o fear_v god_n or_o trust_v on_o he_o and_o then_o all_o fear_n and_o hope_v be_v go_v young_a man_n may_v be_v easy_o draw_v to_o any_o evil_n use_v 1_o let_v young_a man_n labour_v to_o get_v heavenly_a wisdom_n that_o they_o may_v be_v able_a to_o distinguish_v good_a counsel_n from_o evil_n else_o they_o can_v be_v safe_a 2._o let_v they_o take_v heed_n of_o be_v familiar_a with_o bad_a man_n what_o can_v be_v look_v for_o from_o they_o but_o bad_a counsel_n what_o from_o a_o bad_a tree_n but_o bad_a fruit_n a_o corrupt_a tree_n bring_v forth_o evil_a fruit_n mat._n 7.17_o 4._o doct._n it_o be_v a_o great_a blessing_n to_o be_v keep_v out_o of_o evil_a way_n i_o withhold_v thou_o from_o sin_v against_o i_o say_v god_n to_o abimelech_n therefore_o suffer_v i_o thou_o not_o to_o touch_v she_o gen._n 20.6_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o walk_v not_o in_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o ungodly_a nor_o stand_v in_o the_o way_n of_o sinner_n psal_n 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the_o earth_n when_o they_o be_v most_o desirous_a to_o live_v in_o it_o baine_n when_o they_o have_v feather_v their_o nest_n and_o reckon_v upon_o long_a life_n as_o the_o fool_n in_o the_o gospel_n luk._n 12._o god_n will_v destroy_v they_o when_o they_o least_o look_v for_o it_o therefore_o fret_v not_o thyself_o because_o of_o evil_a doer_n neither_o be_v thou_o envious_a against_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n for_o they_o shall_v soon_o be_v cut_v down_o like_o the_o grass_n and_o wither_v as_o the_o green_a herb_n psal_n 37.2_o 4._o doct._n transgressor_n deal_n treacherous_o with_o god_n the_o treacherous_a dealer_n deal_v treacherous_o isa_n 21.2_o the_o treacherous_a dealer_n have_v deal_v treacherous_o yea_o the_o treacherous_a dealer_n have_v deal_v very_o treacherous_o isa_n 24.16_o they_o be_v all_o adulterer_n and_o a_o assembly_n of_o treacherous_a man_n jer._n 9.2_o reason_n 1._o because_o they_o fail_v in_o the_o trust_n commit_v to_o they_o as_o a_o servant_n or_o 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all_o sinful_a course_n treason_n be_v odious_a man_n that_o love_v the_o treason_n hate_v the_o traitor_n god_n hate_v both_o it_o and_o they_o many_o fair_a promise_n be_v make_v by_o man_n to_o traitor_n but_o a_o halter_n or_o a_o axe_n be_v their_o end_n so_o satan_n promise_v much_o to_o sinner_n but_o will_v bring_v they_o to_o hell_n 5._o doct._n sin_n root_v out_o the_o posterity_n of_o wicked_a man_n he_o shall_v neither_o have_v son_n nor_o nephew_n among_o his_o people_n nor_o any_o remain_v in_o his_o dwell_n job_n 18.19_o so_o it_o do_v jeroboam_n his_o posterity_n must_v lose_v the_o kingdom_n and_o his_o good_a son_n must_v die_v 1_o king_n 13.34_o &_o 14.10_o etc._n etc._n so_o ahab_n numerous_a posterity_n must_v die_v for_o his_o idolatry_n 2_o king_n 10.7_o etc._n etc._n reason_n 1._o because_o sin_n go_v by_o propagation_n and_o no_o wonder_n then_o if_o the_o serpent_n brood_n be_v cut_v off_o we_o kill_v young_a snake_n for_o the_o poison_n they_o have_v from_o 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for_o it_o 3_o by_o god_n aditional_a gift_n to_o solomon_n as_o honour_n and_o riches_n which_o he_o ask_v not_o yet_o can_v not_o but_o like_v well_o when_o god_n give_v they_o so_o he_o give_v a_o comfortable_a earthly_a passage_n to_o they_o that_o seek_v for_o heaven_n seek_v you_o first_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n and_o all_o these_o thing_n shall_v he_o add_v unto_o you_o mat._n 6_o 33._o who_o like_v not_o a_o good_a way_n to_o a_o good_a end_n it_o be_v a_o double_a mercy_n use_v be_v careful_a to_o please_v god_n and_o trust_v he_o for_o reward_n he_o will_v give_v such_o as_o thou_o like_v and_o can_v not_o where_o else_o get_v god_n precept_n well_o keep_v will_v be_v in_o stead_n of_o diet_n physic_n guard_n and_o other_o mean_n of_o preserve_a life_n if_o other_o mean_n fail_v god_n will_v preserve_v by_o these_o doct._n 3._o long_o life_n be_v a_o blessing_n god_n give_v abraham_n a_o good_a old_a age_n gen._n 25.8_o the_o hoary_a head_n be_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 16.31_o it_o be_v a_o sweet_a mercy_n and_o general_o desire_v what_o man_n be_v he_o that_o desire_v life_n and_o love_v many_o day_n that_o he_o may_v see_v good_a psal_n 34.12_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v every_o man_n natural_o do_v desire_v it_o man_n love_v life_n and_o abhor_v death_n with_o long_a life_n will_v i_o satisfy_v he_o psal_n 91.16_o reas_n 1._o because_o life_n itself_o be_v a_o blessing_n therefore_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o be_v so_o 2_o because_o god_n promise_v it_o to_o his_o servant_n as_o in_o the_o five_o commandment_n and_o god_n use_v to_o promise_v good_a thing_n and_o threaten_v bad_a and_o this_o promise_n wisdom_n use_v as_o conceive_v it_o will_v much_o work_v upon_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n for_o by_o i_o thy_o day_n shall_v be_v multiply_v and_o the_o year_n of_o thy_o life_n shall_v be_v incrcase_v chap._n 9.11_o 3._o it_o be_v a_o type_n of_o heaven_n which_o have_v it_o all_o the_o perfection_n of_o joy_n it_o have_v yet_o be_v it_o not_o last_v it_o can_v not_o afford_v full_a happiness_n 4._o it_o be_v a_o resemblance_n of_o god_n eternity_n who_o be_v call_v the_o ancient_a of_o day_n dan._n 7.13_o 5._o short_a life_n be_v account_v a_o curse_n god_n theaten_v eli_n that_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o old_a man_n in_o his_o house_n 1_o sam._n 2.31_o sure_o then_o the_o contrary_n be_v a_o blessing_n 1._o obj._n how_o be_v it_o a_o blessing_n when_o wicked_a man_n often_o live_v long_o ans_fw-fr it_o be_v a_o blessing_n in_o itself_o and_o to_o good_a man_n who_o have_v the_o more_o time_n to_o serve_v god_n though_o it_o may_v be_v none_o yea_o a_o curse_n to_o wicked_a man_n who_o may_v sin_v the_o more_o and_o have_v the_o more_o pain_n in_o hell_n 2._o obj._n good_a man_n often_o have_v it_o not_o but_o die_v soon_o as_o josiah_n 1._o ans_fw-fr it_o be_v in_o perilous_a time_n when_o it_o be_v better_a to_o die_v then_o to_o live_v from_o henceforth_o bless_a be_v the_o dead_a which_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n rev._n 14.13_o it_o may_v have_v be_v a_o blessing_n to_o live_v long_o before_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o church_n prosperity_n but_o not_o then_o in_o the_o time_n of_o her_o persecution_n than_o the_o righteous_a be_v take_v away_o from_o the_o evil_a to_o come_v isa_n 57.1_o 2._o if_o in_o other_o time_n god_n take_v they_o away_o they_o lose_v not_o but_o get_v by_o it_o they_o get_v by_o death_n a_o long_o and_o a_o happy_a yea_o a_o eternal_a life_n 3._o obj._n man_n may_v live_v long_o in_o misery_n and_o that_o be_v a_o curse_n rather_o than_o a_o blessing_n ans_fw-fr god_n will_v give_v his_o servant_n prosperity_n with_o their_o long_a life_n if_o he_o see_v it_o fit_a for_o they_o if_o not_o he_o will_v turn_v their_o affliction_n to_o their_o good_a we_o know_v that_o all_o thing_n work_v together_o for_o good_a to_o they_o that_o love_n god_n rom._n 8.28_o a_o physician_n can_v make_v a_o heal_a medicine_n out_o of_o poison_n so_o can_v god_n make_v affliction_n profitable_a to_o he_o use_v 1_o it_o show_v the_o folly_n of_o many_o man_n who_o will_v have_v long_a life_n yet_o look_v not_o after_o heavenly_a wisdom_n the_o mean_n of_o continue_a life_n such_o show_n themselves_o to_o be_v fool_n as_o by_o adultery_n drunkenness_n quarrel_n kill_v themselves_o or_o be_v kill_v by_o other_o because_o they_o follow_v not_o wisdom_n and_o holy_a direction_n they_o may_v live_v long_o if_o they_o live_v wise_o and_o godly_o such_o complain_v in_o vain_a of_o shortness_n of_o life_n which_o they_o bring_v on_o themselves_o 2._o it_o teach_v we_o not_o to_o complain_v for_o the_o trouble_n of_o old_a age_n but_o to_o bless_v god_n for_o the_o comfort_n we_o have_v see_v more_o than_o other_o in_o the_o length_n of_o our_o day_n remember_v that_o god_n have_v set_v the_o one_o over_o against_o the_o other_o eccles_n 7.14_o sicut_fw-la nun_n hirunde_v non_fw-la facit_fw-la ver_fw-la nec_fw-la una_fw-la linea_fw-la geometram_fw-la sic_fw-la nec_fw-la una_fw-la dies_fw-la vel_fw-la breve_fw-la tempus_fw-la reddit_fw-la hominem_fw-la foelicem_fw-la recuperus_n as_o one_o swallow_n make_v not_o a_o spring_n nor_o one_o line_n a_o geometrician_n so_o neether_o one_o day_n nor_o a_o short_a time_n make_v a_o man_n happy_a doct._n 4._o health_n in_o our_o day_n be_v a_o great_a blessing_n also_o so_o it_o be_v promise_v it_o shall_v be_v health_n to_o thy_o navel_n and_o marrow_n to_o thy_o bone_n verse_n 8._o they_o be_v life_n unto_o those_o that_o find_v they_o and_o health_n to_o all_o their_o flesh_n chap._n 4.22_o reas_n 1._o because_o it_o give_v a_o man_n much_o comfort_n in_o
man_n 2._o god_n make_v law_n to_o that_o purpose_n as_o good_a ruler_n make_v law_n not_o for_o their_o own_o honour_n only_o but_o for_o their_o subject_n peace_n and_o wealth_n also_o 3._o god_n appoint_v magistrate_n to_o execute_v those_o law_n to_o be_v custodes_fw-la utriusque_fw-la tabulae_fw-la keeper_n of_o both_o table_n and_o he_o give_v to_o they_o more_o honour_n and_o power_n then_o to_o other_o man_n for_o that_o purpose_n 4._o he_o himself_o will_v punish_v those_o wrong_n do_v to_o man_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n which_o his_o deputy_n do_v not_o punish_v here_o and_o will_v punish_v they_o also_o for_o not_o do_v it_o use_v to_o condemn_v hypocrite_n who_o profess_v religion_n but_o want_v humanity_n of_o such_o the_o belove_a apostle_n say_v if_o a_o man_n say_v i_o love_v god_n and_o hate_v his_o brother_n he_o be_v a_o liar_n and_o this_o commandment_n have_v we_o from_o he_o that_o he_o who_o love_v god_n love_v his_o brother_n also_o 1_o john_n 4.20.21_o doct._n 2._o mercy_n and_o truth_n shall_v always_o go_v together_o if_o you_o will_v deal_v kind_o and_o true_o with_o my_o master_n tell_v i_o gen._n 24.49_o lie_v not_o one_o to_o another_o put_v on_o bowel_n of_o mercy_n col._n 3.9.12_o reas_n 1._o because_o both_o be_v ornament_n to_o we_o man_n wear_v lace_n on_o good_a clothes_n so_o do_v mercy_n adorn_v truth_n 2._o both_o be_v profitable_a to_o other_o sometime_o truth_n alone_o tie_v we_o to_o do_v good_a to_o other_o man_n when_o we_o be_v by_o duty_n or_o promise_n engage_v to_o they_o but_o certain_o mercy_n will_v supply_v other_o want_n where_o no_o particular_a engagement_n be_v 3._o the_o want_n of_o the_o one_o bury_v the_o commendation_n of_o the_o other_o such_o a_o one_o be_v a_o merciful_a man_n to_o the_o poor_a but_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n in_o he_o no_o man_n can_v build_v upon_o his_o word_n such_o a_o man_n be_v very_o just_a in_o all_o his_o deal_n but_o as_o hard_o as_o flint_n he_o have_v a_o good_a estate_n but_o the_o poor_a fare_n never_o the_o better_a for_o it_o 4._o both_o be_v together_o in_o god_n else_o can_v we_o look_v for_o no_o favour_n from_o he_o nor_o expect_v the_o performance_n of_o any_o promise_n make_v by_o he_o for_o we_o daily_o give_v he_o cause_n to_o break_v they_o all_o use_v 1_o to_o blame_v such_o as_o brag_v of_o one_o of_o these_o but_o want_v the_o other_o one_o brag_n of_o his_o charity_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o think_v at_o his_o death_n he_o must_v needs_o go_v to_o heaven_n for_o it_o though_o he_o get_v all_o his_o wealth_n by_o fraudulent_a deal_n another_o boast_n of_o his_o just_a deal_n no_o man_n can_v say_v black_a be_v his_o eye_n though_o no_o poor_a man_n ever_o taste_v of_o his_o cup_n one_o be_v no_o sign_n of_o salvation_n when_o the_o other_o lead_v to_o hell_n in_o logic_n conclusio_fw-la semper_fw-la sequitur_fw-la partem_fw-la debiliorem_fw-la the_o conclusion_n always_o follow_v the_o weak_a part_n so_o here_o hell_n claim_v she_o own_o use_v 2._o be_v not_o content_a with_o one_o of_o these_o alone_a make_v a_o marriage_n of_o they_o in_o your_o heart_n and_o life_n those_o who_o god_n have_v join_v together_o let_v no_o man_n put_v asunder_o then_o may_v you_o say_v with_o david_n i_o will_v sing_v of_o mercy_n and_o judgement_n unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n will_v i_o sing_v psal_n 101.1_o doct._n 3._o good_a must_v be_v do_v to_o they_o to_o who_o we_o owe_v nothing_o this_o be_v to_o be_v a_o true_a neighbour_n in_o christ_n judgement_n and_o man_n which_o now_o of_o these_o three_o think_v thou_o say_v our_o saviour_n to_o the_o lawyer_n be_v neighbour_n unto_o he_o that_o fall_v among_o the_o â—_z and_o he_o say_v he_o that_o show_v mercy_n on_o he_o then_o say_v jesus_n unto_o he_o go_v thou_o and_o do_v likewise_o luk._n 30.36.37_o give_v to_o he_o that_o ask_v thou_o and_o from_o he_o that_o will_v borrow_v of_o thou_o turn_v not_o thou_o amay_v mat._n 5.42_o this_o must_v be_v do_v 1._o for_o the_o creature_n sake_n we_o be_v god_n creature_n so_o be_v they_o god_n will_v not_o have_v we_o neglect_v they_o we_o shall_v not_o do_v it_o 2._o for_o man_n sake_n they_o be_v not_o beast_n but_o man_n as_o well_o as_o we_o and_o while_o we_o be_v man_n we_o may_v need_v other_o no_o man_n can_v stand_v whole_o on_o his_o own_o bottom_n 3._o for_o god_n sake_n who_o require_v it_o and_o to_o who_o we_o can_v show_v no_o other_o real_a requital_n for_o he_o need_v not_o we_o nor_o we_o but_o enjoin_v we_o to_o do_v good_a to_o other_o free_o for_o his_o sake_n 4._o for_o pity_v sake_n every_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n must_v be_v exercise_v else_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a place_v there_o use_v to_o condemn_v hard_a heart_a person_n who_o say_v to_o the_o poor_a what_o do_v i_o owe_v you_o these_o be_v cain_n generation_n who_o teach_v they_o their_o lesson_n long_o since_o be_o i_o my_o brother_n keeper_n gen._n 4.9_o and_o they_o may_v expect_v cain_n reward_n a_o fugitive_n and_o a_o vagabond_n shall_v thou_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n gen._n 4.12_o 4._o doct._n truth_n be_v require_v in_o all_o our_o deal_n abimelech_n expect_v it_o from_o abraham_n swear_v unto_o i_o here_o by_o god_n that_o thou_o will_v not_o deal_v false_o with_o i_o gen._n 21.23_o god_n like_v it_o and_o abhor_v the_o contrary_a lie_v lip_n be_v abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n but_o they_o that_o deal_v true_o be_v his_o delight_n chap._n 12.22_o reason_n 1._o because_o than_o we_o shall_v be_v like_o god_n who_o never_o break_v his_o word_n though_o those_o he_o deal_v withal_o deal_v false_o with_o he_o as_o the_o best_a of_o man_n do_v this_o be_v his_o glory_n let_v we_o imitate_v he_o and_o it_o will_v be_v our_o credit_n 2._o all_o man_n will_v be_v willing_a to_o deal_v with_o we_o if_o they_o find_v truth_n in_o our_o word_n and_o deed_n else_o they_o will_v more_o willing_o deal_v with_o poor_a man_n use_v this_o serve_v to_o cry_v up_o the_o forget_a trade_n of_o truth_n when_o man_n seek_v evasion_n to_o avoid_v contract_n and_o if_o themselves_o see_v but_o a_o finger_n of_o gain_n care_v not_o for_o a_o handful_n of_o truth_n 5._o doct._n we_o shall_v have_v outward_a memento_n of_o our_o duty_n to_o man_n this_o heap_n be_v witness_n and_o this_o pillar_n be_v witness_n that_o i_o will_v not_o pass_v over_o this_o heap_n to_o thou_o and_o that_o thou_o shall_v not_o pass_v over_o this_o heap_n and_o this_o pillar_n to_o i_o for_o harm_n gen._n 31.52_o paul_n chain_n put_v he_o in_o mind_n of_o onesiphorus_n his_o kindness_n he_o be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o my_o chain_n 2._o tim._n 1.16_o reason_n 1._o the_o creature_n may_v put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o it_o see_v how_o kind_a heaven_n into_o earth_n that_o afford_v it_o shine_v and_o shower_n to_o ripen_v the_o fruit_n of_o it_o yet_o get_v nothing_o by_o it_o grass_n feed_v beast_n beast_n feed_v we_o 2._o man_n face_n and_o habit_n put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o true_a and_o merciful_a deal_n with_o they_o the_o poor_n rag_n and_o pitiful_a word_n other_o man_n kind_a look_n and_o carriage_n mind_v we_o of_o both_o use_v make_v use_v of_o such_o glass_n as_o these_o how_o can_v you_o look_v up_o to_o the_o heaven_n or_o down_o to_o the_o earth_n or_o the_o rag_n of_o the_o poor_a or_o face_n of_o the_o rich_a and_o yet_o deal_v false_o or_o harsh_o with_o other_o 6._o doct._n we_o must_v be_v hearty_a in_o duty_n to_o man_n be_v thy_o heart_n right_a as_o my_o heart_n be_v with_o thy_o heart_n 2_o king_n 10.15_o the_o soul_n of_o jonathan_n be_v knit_v with_o the_o soul_n of_o david_n 1_o sam._n 18.1_o reason_n 1._o we_o will_v have_v man_n deal_v so_o with_o we_o we_o care_v not_o for_o their_o outside_n 2._o we_o can_v then_o give_v a_o good_a account_n not_o to_o man_n only_o with_o who_o we_o deal_v but_o also_o to_o god_n who_o know_v how_o we_o deal_v with_o they_o use_v to_o blame_v such_o as_o do_v good_a office_n but_o unwilling_o grudge_o and_o as_o it_o be_v by_o constraint_n 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