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not_o page_z 137_o food_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v to_o be_v seek_v after_o and_o motive_n thereunto_o page_n 175_o counterfeit_v friend_n of_o divers_a sort_n page_n 37_o friend_n true_a very_o few_o page_n 35_o the_o world_n be_v a_o time-serving_a friend_n page_n 59_o the_o flesh_n a_o table-friend_n page_n 60_o the_o devil_n a_o treacherous_a friend_n ibid._n no_o creature_n stand_v in_o such_o need_n of_o a_o friend_n as_o man_n page_z 44_o the_o sad_a condition_n of_o a_o friendless_a man_n page_z 103_o what_o friend_n to_o make_v choice_n of_o page_z 46_o the_o bad_a way_n that_o some_o take_v to_o procure_v friend_n page_z 51_o the_o best_a way_n to_o obtain_v they_o page_z 52_o to_o find_v friend_n when_o there_o be_v no_o need_n and_o to_o want_v they_o when_o there_o be_v need_n be_v both_o alike_o easy_a page_n 105_o a_o true_a friend_n be_v bear_v for_o his_o friend_n page_n 107_o earthly_a friend_n be_v subservient_fw-fr to_o god_n page_n 108_o earthly_a friend_n fail_v 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bring_v themselves_o into_o it_o ibid._n use_v 3_o and_o above_o all_o other_o want_v the_o soul_n want_n be_v most_o to_o be_v lament_v pag._n 55._o doct._n 9_o god_n be_v the_o good_a man_n friend_n pag._n 56._o reas_n 1_o for_o he_o have_v enter_v into_o a_o league_n of_o friendship_n with_o they_o pag._n 57_o reas_n 2_o the_o same_o communion_n that_o be_v betwixt_o friend_n be_v betwixt_o god_n and_o they_o ibid._n reas_n 3_o he_o be_v always_o ready_a to_o hear_v they_o and_o pleasure_v they_o pag._n 58._o use_v 1_o thence_o we_o may_v be_v inform_v of_o the_o honour_n that_o god_n have_v put_v upon_o the_o godly_a pag._n 59_o use_v 2_o and_o direct_v whither_o to_o go_v to_o find_v a_o friend_n ibid._n use_v 3_o and_o such_o as_o have_v god_n for_o their_o friend_n may_v be_v comfort_v pag._n 63._o use_v 4_o and_o all_o admonish_v to_o take_v heed_n of_o wrong_v the_o friend_n of_o god_n pag._n 70._o doct._n 10_o a_o man_n that_o have_v a_o friend_n may_v notwithstanding_o be_v in_o want_n pag._n 71._o reas_n 1_o for_o that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a narrowness_n of_o affection_n in_o the_o best_a ibid._n reas_n 2_o and_o a_o great_a narrowness_n of_o power_n in_o friend_n to_o help_v ibid._n reas_n 3_o and_o a_o great_a narrowness_n of_o discretion_n in_o help_v ibid._n use_v 1_o therefore_o none_o shall_v think_v all_o such_o friendless_a as_o be_v in_o want_n ibid._n use_v 2_o nor_o shall_v any_o put_v too_o much_o confidence_n in_o earthly_a friend_n pag._n 72._o doct._n 11_o god_n own_o friend_n may_v be_v in_o a_o necessitous_a condition_n ibid._n reas_n 1_o for_o that_o all_o earthly_a thing_n be_v mutable_a and_o inconstant_a pag._n 73._o reas_n 2_o it_o may_v so_o fall_v out_o through_o satan_n malice_n ibid._n reas_n 3_o but_o principal_o through_o god_n providentiall_a administration_n ibid._n reas_n 4_o god_n have_v a_o eye_n herein_o to_o his_o own_o glory_n pag._n 75._o use_v 1_o therefore_o let_v such_o as_o be_v full_a be_v admonish_v not_o to_o be_v secure_a pag._n 78._o use_v 2_o and_o the_o heart_n of_o such_o be_v support_v as_o be_v in_o a_o needy_a condition_n pag._n 82._o doct._n 12_o want_v of_o bread_n be_v a_o great_a want_n pag._n 88_o reas_n 1_o for_o that_o of_o all_o blessing_n give_v for_o sustentation_n of_o this_o life_n none_o be_v more_o necessary_a pag._n 89._o reas_n 2_o nor_o do_v the_o want_n of_o any_o other_o temporal_a blessing_n bring_v into_o the_o like_a distress_n pag._n 90._o use_v 1_o therefore_o from_o hence_o the_o necessity_n of_o tillage_n may_v be_v infer_v ibid._n use_v 2_o and_o those_o who_o have_v a_o hand_n in_o bring_v a_o want_n of_o bread_n on_o themselves_o or_o narion_n reprove_v pag._n 91._o use_v 3_o and_o we_o be_v stir_v up_o to_o bless_v god_n for_o our_o present_a plenty_n pag._n 96._o use_v 4_o and_o convince_v of_o the_o necessity_n of_o bread_n for_o the_o soul_n pag._n 100_o doct._n 13_o a_o faithful_a friend_n be_v a_o sure_a harbour_n pag._n 101._o reas_n 1_o 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which_o most_o of_o the_o world_n take_v to_o procure_v friendship_n by_o large_a gift_n and_o present_n of_o which_o solomon_n speak_v prov._n 19.4_o but_o friendship_n thus_o obtain_v as_o one_o say_v be_v but_o like_o a_o fire_n of_o straw_n or_o stubble_n 19.4_o pro._n 19.4_o which_o burn_v bright_o whilst_o it_o have_v matter_n to_o feed_v upon_o but_o that_o be_v neglect_v it_o be_v soon_o extinguish_v and_o come_v to_o nothing_o gift_n may_v be_v use_v to_o continue_v friendship_n but_o not_o to_o begin_v it_o if_o thou_o giâ—est_v any_o thing_n let_v iâ—_n be_v because_o he_o be_v thy_o friend_n not_o because_o thou_o will_v have_v he_o to_o be_v so_o and_o yet_o there_o be_v a_o good_a way_n of_o procure_v friend_n by_o gift_n and_o benefit_n which_o the_o world_n take_v no_o notice_n of_o