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that_o rod_n a_o fatherly_a heart_n and_o affection_n for_o the_o peculiar_a and_o natural_a property_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v love_v and_o friendly_a to_o heal_v to_o help_v and_o to_o do_v good_a to_o his_o child_n and_o therefore_o he_o send_v we_o evil_a that_o he_o may_v do_v we_o good_a and_o yet_o in_o the_o mid_n of_o all_o affliction_n and_o punishment_n he_o send_v some_o mitigation_n comfort_n and_o succour_v 4_o as_o a_o mother_n feed_v and_o nourish_v her_o child_n and_o all_o the_o good_a she_o can_v do_v unto_o it_o that_o do_v she_o even_o of_o a_o tender_a and_o motherly_a hart_n and_o yet_o through_o the_o frowardness_n and_o
of_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n right_o divide_v neither_o can_v there_o be_v any_o more_o welcomed_n pardon_v proclaim_v to_o man_n then_o that_o which_o contain_v the_o free_a forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o there_o can_v a_o more_o happy_a news_n be_v publish_v abroad_o then_o that_o which_o concern_v the_o inheritance_n of_o everlasting_a life_n notwithstanding_o the_o preacher_n himself_o be_v careless_a be_v leprous_a be_v filthy_a be_v beastly_a or_o vile_a yet_o the_o godly_a hearer_n will_v not_o forsake_v this_o heavenly_a food_n or_o make_v light_a account_n of_o this_o wholesome_a medicine_n light_o esteem_v this_o gold_n or_o reject_v this_o pardon_n think_v scorn_n of_o this_o news_n but_o feed_v hungerly_o upon_o it_o apply_v it_o in_o time_n lay_v it_o up_o in_o his_o heart_n yield_v all_o reverence_n unto_o it_o and_o delight_v only_o therein_o as_o in_o the_o very_a joy_n of_o his_o soul_n 9_o as_o a_o poor_a prentice_n that_o be_v very_o desirous_a to_o learn_v his_o occupation_n thorough_o in_o every_o point_n who_o notwithstanding_o his_o master_n do_v daily_o revile_v he_o call_v he_o ass_n and_o dolt_n yea_o and_o sometime_o do_v sure_o swinge_v he_o yet_o will_v he_o accept_v the_o same_o in_o good_a part_n and_o by_o no_o mean_n be_v drive_v from_o learn_v the_o mystery_n of_o his_o trade_n because_o it_o bring_v in_o the_o end_n a_o pleasure_n with_o profit_n so_o likewise_o every_o christian_a hearer_n of_o the_o word_n shall_v be_v so_o addict_v to_o the_o love_n thereof_o that_o neither_o respect_v some_o outrageous_a affection_n nor_o yet_o weigh_v at_o all_o the_o disorder_a word_n which_o unaduised_o pass_v from_o some_o preacher_n mouth_n but_o regard_v rather_o the_o matter_n in_o hand_n shall_v whole_o fix_v their_o mind_n thereon_o assure_v themselves_o that_o albeit_o the_o same_o seem_v sour_a at_o the_o first_o to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n yet_o in_o the_o end_n it_o will_v bring_v quiet_a rest_n to_o their_o soul_n mat._n 11.29_o hebr._n 12.11_o 10_o as_o the_o anvile_n or_o stithie_a the_o more_o it_o be_v hammer_v the_o hard_a it_o be_v so_o the_o most_o hearer_n of_o the_o word_n now_o a_o day_n have_v their_o heart_n so_o harden_v in_o sin_n and_o their_o conscience_n so_o sear_v up_o with_o a_o hot_a iron_n that_o the_o hammer_n of_o god_n word_n can_v break_v they_o in_o piece_n nor_o zealous_a preach_a approach_n to_o the_o quick_a as_o it_o do_v before_o in_o the_o apostle_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 95.8_o rom._n 2.5_o ephe._n 4.19_o 1._o timo._n 4.2_o jere._n 23.29_o act._n 2.41_o &_o 8.12_o 11_o as_o it_o be_v the_o beastly_a nature_n of_o some_o horse_n to_o kick_v at_o his_o keeper_n which_o provide_v he_o provender_n so_o be_v it_o the_o mark_n of_o a_o degenerate_a mind_n for_o any_o man_n to_o murmur_v at_o the_o just_a reprehension_n of_o his_o pastor_n 12_o as_o a_o glasse-windowe_n receive_v in_o the_o light_n so_o soon_o as_o it_o shine_v but_o withstand_v every_o tempest_n or_o shower_n that_o beat_v at_o the_o same_o so_o shall_v every_o christian_a hearer_n be_v ready_a to_o receive_v the_o light_n of_o the_o truth_n when_o he_o hear_v it_o preach_v and_o be_v likewise_o as_o careful_a to_o withstand_v and_o reject_v every_o error_n or_o false_a doctrine_n that_o do_v slip_v from_o he_o which_o will_v after_o move_v a_o tempest_n in_o his_o conscience_n by_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n judgement_n 13_o as_o a_o riddle_n or_o syve_a let_v the_o clear_a water_n issue_n forth_o quite_o and_o keep_v only_o the_o chaff_n or_o the_o mud_n that_o swim_v aloft_o or_o as_o a_o dainty_a and_o delicate_a dog_n which_o when_o one_o offer_v he_o a_o good_a morsel_n of_o meat_n will_v scornful_o cast_v his_o head_n aside_o and_o catch_v a_o fly_n so_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o malicious_a hearer_n whatsoever_o good_a morsel_n of_o doctrine_n or_o instruction_n shall_v be_v proffer_v he_o by_o the_o preacher_n the_o same_o shall_v sure_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n but_o if_o any_o vain_a or_o unsavoury_a matter_n shall_v slip_v from_o he_o whereby_o he_o may_v sustain_v any_o reproach_n that_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o be_v catch_v and_o mark_v and_o to_o be_v cast_v in_o his_o tooth_n etc._n etc._n 14_o as_o the_o thistle_n which_o if_o it_o be_v stroke_v upwardes_o will_v not_o light_o molest_v a_o man_n but_o be_v stroke_v downward_o do_v prick_v he_o so_o sure_o many_o hearer_n of_o the_o word_n preach_v so_o long_o as_o their_o minister_n do_v preach_v pleasant_a thing_n they_o seek_v not_o to_o stir_v they_o at_o all_o or_o be_v displease_v with_o they_o both_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o begin_v to_o rub_v they_o a_o little_a on_o the_o gall_n and_o to_o touch_v they_o home_o to_o the_o quick_a than_o they_o kick_v and_o storm_n at_o the_o same_o esay_n 30.10_o jerem._n 11.21_o amo._n 7.12_o mich._n 2.11_o 2._o tim._n 4.3_o 15_o as_o meat_n the_o more_o a_o man_n receive_v the_o more_o it_o distemper_v if_o it_o be_v not_o digest_v so_o the_o more_o a_o man_n learn_v and_o the_o more_o he_o hear_v the_o great_a be_v his_o sin_n if_o he_o grow_v not_o by_o it_o 16_o as_o the_o auditor_n of_o ezechiel_n do_v willing_o come_v and_o sit_v before_o he_o and_o hear_v he_o but_o they_o jest_v at_o his_o word_n and_o will_v not_o do_v as_o he_o teach_v they_o even_o so_o many_o will_v give_v preacher_n the_o hear_v but_o with_o their_o mouth_n they_o jest_v it_o out_o and_o make_v no_o more_o reckon_n of_o their_o sermon_n than_o they_o do_v of_o a_o fiddler_n and_o his_o song_n and_o not_o so_o much_o ezech._n 33.30_o 31_o 32._o 17_o as_o naash_v the_o ammonite_n say_v who_o will_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o the_o man_n of_o jabesh_n gilead_n upon_o condition_n that_o he_o may_v put_v out_o all_o their_o right_a eye_n and_o bring_v all_o that_o shame_n upon_o israel_n so_o likewise_o many_o hearer_n of_o the_o word_n will_v in_o effect_n say_v to_o the_o lord_n we_o be_v content_a to_o be_v thy_o child_n and_o to_o hear_v thy_o preacher_n &_o thou_o shall_v be_v our_o father_n so_o that_o we_o may_v have_v what_o we_o will_v say_v what_o we_o will_v and_o do_v what_o we_o will_n 1._o sam._n 11.2_o 18_o as_o where_o the_o word_n be_v not_o preach_v there_o the_o people_n perish_v so_o where_o it_o be_v plentiful_o deliver_v and_o the_o people_n negligent_a in_o hear_v of_o it_o and_o not_o obey_v it_o there_o be_v deep_a damnation_n and_o utter_a destruction_n short_o to_o be_v look_v for_o zepho_n 3.1_o 19_o as_o stony_a ground_n mingle_v with_o some_o earth_n be_v common_o hot_a and_o therefore_o have_v as_o it_o be_v some_o alacrity_n and_o hastiness_n in_o they_o and_o the_o corn_n as_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v cast_v into_o this_o ground_n it_o sprout_v out_o very_o speedy_o but_o yet_o the_o stone_n will_v not_o suffer_v the_o corn_n to_o be_v root_v deep_o beneath_o and_o therefore_o when_o summer_n come_v the_o blade_n of_o the_o corn_n wither_v with_o root_n and_o all_o so_o likewise_o be_v it_o with_o those_o professor_n and_o hearer_n of_o the_o word_n who_o have_v in_o their_o heart_n some_o good_a motion_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a they_o have_v a_o kind_n of_o zeal_n to_o god_n word_n they_o have_v a_o like_n to_o good_a thing_n and_o they_o be_v as_o forward_o as_o any_o other_o for_o a_o time_n and_o they_o do_v believe_v but_o these_o good_a motion_n and_o grace_n be_v not_o last_v but_o like_o the_o flame_n &_o flash_v of_o straw_n and_o stubble_n neither_o be_v they_o sufficient_a to_o salvation_n 20_o as_o they_o that_o have_v any_o bodily_a disease_n if_o they_o refuse_v the_o physic_n minister_v unto_o they_o reap_v no_o profit_n at_o all_o albeit_o the_o physician_n offer_v they_o medicine_n a_o thousand_o time_n even_o so_o the_o preacher_n of_o the_o word_n shall_v do_v no_o good_a by_o his_o preach_n unless_o his_o hearer_n and_o auditor_n attentive_o mark_v and_o careful_o practice_v the_o same_o 21_o as_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a in_o old_a time_n when_o they_o be_v reprehend_v by_o the_o lord_n prophet_n for_o their_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n do_v either_o deny_v their_o fault_n commit_v as_o kaine_n and_o gehesie_v gene._n 4.9_o 2._o king_n 5.25_o or_o else_o they_o be_v angry_a and_o use_v reproachful_a word_n and_o seek_v revengement_n as_o king_n herord_n unto_o john_n baptist_n mark_n 6.17_o the_o elder_n to_o steven_n act._n 7.57_o or_o else_o they_o crafty_o and_o covert_o excuse_v themselves_o as_o saul_n do_v 1._o sam._n 15.20_o even_o so_o do_v the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a hearer_n of_o the_o word_n when_o their_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n be_v speak_v against_o and_o lay_v open_a by_o faithful_a preacher_n whereas_o
contrariwise_o the_o godly_a do_v acknowledge_v and_o confess_v their_o fault_n when_o they_o be_v reprehend_v as_o david_n 2._o sam._n 12.13_o ezechia_n esay_n 38.8_o and_o as_o the_o man_n do_v that_o hear_v peter_n sermon_n act._n 2.37_o 22_o as_o child_n that_o be_v of_o such_o heavy_a sad_a mould_n as_o that_o they_o be_v never_o move_v with_o mirth_n nor_o with_o the_o cry_n of_o other_o child_n even_o so_o such_o be_v the_o dulness_n of_o a_o number_n of_o people_n in_o hear_v of_o the_o word_n who_o be_v no_o more_o move_v with_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n to_o fear_n nor_o allure_v with_o the_o sweet_a promise_n of_o god_n to_o love_n and_o like_v then_o if_o they_o be_v so_o many_o stock_n or_o stone_n mat._n 11.16_o 23_o as_o the_o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o earth_n when_o the_o rain_n do_v fall_v upon_o it_o and_o when_o it_o yield_v to_o they_o that_o labour_n in_o it_o fruit_n for_o they_o that_o dress_v it_o be_v a_o testimony_n of_o god_n good_a blessing_n upon_o it_o even_o so_o when_o man_n profit_v by_o the_o labour_n which_o be_v bestow_v upon_o they_o in_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n it_o be_v a_o testimony_n of_o god_n good_a blessing_n upon_o they_o hebr._n 6.7_o rom._n 1.20_o act._n 6.7_o 24_o as_o he_o that_o look_v his_o bodily_a face_n in_o a_o glass_n and_o by_o and_o by_o depart_v away_o about_o other_o business_n and_o forget_v his_o fashion_n and_o form_n even_o so_o such_o be_v the_o forgetful_a hearer_n of_o the_o word_n which_o never_o practice_n that_o which_o be_v teach_v they_o jam._n 1.23_o 24_o 25._o 25_o as_o in_o the_o time_n of_o ezechiel_n those_o people_n that_o come_v to_o offer_v sacifice_n may_v not_o go_v out_o of_o the_o same_o door_n whereby_o they_o come_v in_o so_o those_o that_o come_v to_o hear_v god_n word_n shall_v not_o come_v forth_o again_o unchaunged_a in_o their_o affection_n which_o be_v evil_a ezech._n 46.9_o 26_o as_o the_o cock_n do_v crow_v three_o time_n before_o peter_n repent_v even_o so_o the_o lord_n have_v much_o to_o do_v with_o we_o before_o we_o profit_v effectual_o by_o the_o hear_n of_o his_o word_n math._n 26.45_o 27_o as_o the_o next_o way_n to_o purchase_v favour_n with_o prince_n be_v to_o honour_v their_o person_n and_o fulfil_v their_o commandment_n so_o likewise_o the_o chief_a way_n to_o have_v god_n favour_n be_v to_o honour_v his_o majesty_n and_o to_o do_v his_o will_n reveal_v unto_o we_o in_o his_o word_n preach_v preach_v 8.2.4_o 28_o as_o where_o the_o dead_a carcase_n be_v thither_o do_v the_o eagle_n resort_n so_o when_o god_n word_n be_v true_o teach_v to_o that_o place_n shall_v christian_n repair_v to_o hear_v it_o math._n 12.42_o 29_o as_o when_o the_o dam_n feed_v her_o young_a every_o bird_n gape_v and_o struggle_v and_o stretch_v the_o neck_n to_o receive_v the_o food_n so_o when_o we_o come_v to_o hear_v sermon_n every_o man_n must_v reach_v and_o stretch_v out_o his_o heart_n to_o receive_v the_o word_n preach_v 1._o pet._n 2.2_o 30_o as_o the_o eagle_n continual_o soar_v till_o she_o come_v to_o the_o high_a so_o also_o christian_n must_v still_o increase_v in_o knowledge_n through_o and_o by_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o word_n till_o they_o come_v to_o perfection_n hebr._n 6.1_o 31_o as_o pharaoh_n ill_o favour_v kine_n which_o devour_v the_o fat_a kine_n but_o yet_o remain_v as_o ill_o favour_v and_o lean_a as_o they_o be_v before_o so_o likewise_o many_o that_o have_v hear_v sermon_n upon_o sermon_n now_o the_o space_n of_o 36._o year_n be_v yet_o never_o the_o more_o reform_v for_o all_o their_o hear_v but_o as_o lean_v in_o knowledge_n and_o godliness_n as_o they_o be_v before_o genes_n 41.3_o 4._o 32_o as_o a_o carpenter_n that_o shall_v square_v all_o by_o his_o rule_n but_o stick_v it_o at_o his_o back_n and_o work_v all_o by_o aim_n so_o many_o have_v hear_v much_o preach_n and_o remember_v many_o thing_n but_o yet_o make_v no_o profit_n or_o practice_v of_o it_o so_o that_o it_o have_v be_v better_a that_o 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the_o more_o it_o turn_v to_o his_o hurt_n even_o so_o such_o minister_n as_o make_v no_o conscience_n of_o sin_n do_v by_o god_n just_a judgement_n prove_v devil_n as_o the_o example_n of_o judas_n manife_v for_o the_o more_o knowledge_n a_o man_n have_v the_o more_o wicked_a he_o be_v if_o he_o want_v grace_n mark_n 14.44_o john_n 6.70_o 33_o as_o a_o lump_n of_o wax_n if_o it_o be_v keep_v from_o heat_n or_o from_o the_o fire_n it_o keep_v his_o own_o form_n still_o but_o if_o it_o be_v hold_v to_o the_o fire_n it_o melt_v and_o run_v abroad_o so_o minister_n who_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o calling_n come_v near_o god_n if_o they_o be_v lump_n of_o iniquity_n and_o live_v in_o their_o sin_n they_o shall_v find_v that_o the_o corruption_n of_o their_o heart_n will_v melt_v abroad_o as_o wax_v at_o the_o fire_n jere._n 15.19_o esay_n 6.5_o 34_o like_a as_o if_o a_o nurse_n shall_v take_v a_o man_n child_n to_o bring_v up_o and_o yet_o never_o give_v it_o milk_n in_o so_o much_o that_o the_o child_n die_v for_o hunger_n she_o for_o thus_o do_v be_v a_o murtheress_n even_o so_o it_o be_v with_o he_o that_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n people_n and_o never_o feed_v they_o with_o the_o milk_n of_o god_n word_n or_o else_o so_o seldom_o that_o their_o soul_n do_v famish_v he_o be_v the_o murderer_n of_o they_o and_o have_v betray_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o shall_v be_v condemn_v â—or_a they_o as_o a_o traitor_n unto_o god_n unless_o he_o repent_v 35_o like_a as_o a_o charitable_a and_o godly_a master_n sometime_o give_v a_o good_a alm_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o lewd_a and_o wicked_a servant_n even_o so_o god_n if_o it_o seem_v good_a to_o he_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o a_o evil_a minister_n can_v draw_v the_o ungodly_a to_o know_v love_n and_o fear_v he_o 36_o as_o the_o snuffer_n and_o tong_n which_o be_v in_o salomon_n temple_n wherewith_o they_o do_v snuff_v the_o lamp_n be_v of_o most_o pure_a gold_n even_o so_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n who_o be_v bind_v to_o reprove_v and_o check_v the_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n of_o other_o ought_v to_o keep_v themselves_o blameless_a and_o unspotted_a of_o the_o world_n exod._n 37.23_o esa_n 58.1_o 1._o tim._n 3.2_o jam._n 1.27_o 37_o as_o he_o which_o hoord_v up_o &_o hide_v his_o corn_n that_o it_o may_v not_o help_v and_o succour_v hungry_a soul_n in_o the_o time_n of_o dearth_n be_v grievous_o curse_a of_o man_n woman_n and_o child_n and_o contrariwise_o he_o that_o in_o a_o famine_n &_o great_a dearth_n do_v bring_v forth_o his_o corn_n and_o sell_v it_o be_v high_o praise_v and_o pray_v for_o of_o the_o people_n so_o likewise_o that_o minister_n &_o preacher_n deserve_v sharp_a and_o rough_a reprehension_n which_o will_v not_o impart_v his_o knowledge_n and_o skill_n to_o the_o hungry_a and_o thirsty_a soul_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o on_o the_o other-side_n he_o be_v worthy_o praise_v which_o open_v unto_o they_o the_o garner_n of_o divine_a doctrine_n which_o teach_v and_o preach_v &_o do_v faithful_o exercise_v the_o office_n of_o a_o watchman_n prou._n 11.26_o ezech._n 3.17_o 18._o &_o 33.2_o 38_o as_o learned_a and_o skilful_a physician_n with_o the_o bitter_a potion_n and_o sharp_a medicine_n which_o they_o minister_v unto_o their_o patient_n do_v mix_v some_o sweet_a and_o pleasant_a thing_n to_o win_v those_o that_o be_v sick_a the_o more_o willing_o to_o receive_v they_o so_o minister_n and_o preacher_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v learned_a and_o godly_a wise_a ought_v if_o need_v be_v to_o temper_v their_o bitter_a and_o rough_a reprehension_n with_o a_o sweet_a and_o comfortable_a doctrine_n and_o so_o of_o sharpness_n and_o mildness_n to_o make_v a_o sovereign_a &_o wholesome_a medicine_n to_o heal_v the_o spiritual_a grief_n &_o disease_n of_o their_o hearer_n 39_o as_o the_o priest_n that_o serve_v and_o wait_v at_o the_o altar_n be_v worthy_a to_o live_v upon_o the_o offering_n and_o the_o soldier_n that_o venter_v be_v worthy_a his_o wage_n and_o the_o husbandman_n that_o toil_v be_v worthy_a the_o harvest_n and_o the_o shepherd_n that_o feed_v a_o flock_n be_v worthy_a to_o be_v feed_v with_o the_o milk_n and_o clothe_v with_o the_o wool_n so_o questionless_a that_o minister_n that_o preach_v not_o be_v worthy_a no_o offering_n the_o soldier_n that_o fight_v not_o be_v worthy_a no_o wage_n the_o husbandman_n that_o loyter_v be_v worthy_a of_o weed_n &_o the_o shepherd_n that_o feed_v not_o can_v with_o no_o good_a conscience_n require_v either_o the_o milk_n or_o the_o fleece_n but_o his_o due_a reward_n and_o just_a recompense_n be_v punishment_n for_o by_o his_o default_n the_o sheep_n the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v hunger_n starve_a &_o destroy_v of_o the_o wolf_n 40_o as_o the_o word_n of_o a_o lord_n chancellor_n be_v say_v to_o be_v great_a because_o it_o come_v fâ—â—m_v the_o king_n so_o the_o word_n of_o a_o minister_n be_v say_v to_o be_v gâ—â—at_a because_o it_o come_v from_o god_n thence_o the_o preacher_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o mouth_n of_o god_n and_o their_o word_n a_o two_o edge_a sword_n exod._n 4.11_o 12._o 41_o as_o god_n say_v to_o joshua_n whosoever_o will_v not_o obey_v the_o word_n of_o thy_o mouth_n shall_v die_v even_o so_o he_o that_o obey_v not_o the_o word_n of_o god_n holy_a minister_n shall_v sure_o die_v jos_n 1.18_o 42_o as_o the_o gospel_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o the_o law_n for_o the_o worthiness_n of_o it_o so_o the_o minister_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o the_o prophet_n for_o their_o worthiness_n 43_o as_o they_o who_o dress_v much_o meat_n for_o other_o taste_v some_o themselves_o and_o as_o nurse_n who_o chew_v meat_n for_o young_a child_n suffer_v some_o to_o slip_v down_o into_o their_o own_o belly_n so_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n who_o study_n day_n and_o night_n how_o they_o may_v be_v set_v before_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o people_n the_o ugly_a and_o filthy_a shape_n of_o sin_n shall_v themselves_o be_v great_o enamour_a with_o it_o that_o they_o who_o labour_n to_o affright_v other_o with_o the_o fearful_a judgement_n of_o god_n shall_v stand_v in_o some_o awe_n and_o that_o they_o who_o inflame_v other_o with_o the_o love_n of_o god_n shall_v heat_v themselves_o and_o in_o brief_a that_o all_o the_o doctrine_n exhortation_n threaten_n and_o promise_n which_o they_o propound_v to_o the_o people_n in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n shall_v redound_v to_o their_o own_o profit_n and_o edification_n 43_o as_o it_o be_v meet_v that_o the_o steward_n of_o a_o great_a family_n shall_v be_v wise_a and_o discreet_a in_o such_o sort_n that_o he_o have_v a_o respect_n to_o every_o man_n age_n ability_n and_o disposition_n and_o to_o give_v and_o distribute_v to_o every_o one_o of_o they_o according_o so_o likewise_o it_o be_v very_o requisite_a that_o minister_n who_o be_v the_o disposer_n of_o the_o bless_a word_n of_o god_n shall_v have_v a_o special_a kind_n of_o dexterity_n wisdom_n and_o good_a discretion_n whereby_o he_o may_v skilful_o and_o fruitful_o divide_v to_o every_o one_o their_o portion_n according_o 1._o cor._n 4.1_o 2._o 2._o timo._n 2.15_o 44_o as_o a_o father_n bear_v a_o tenâ—â—r_a affection_n to_o his_o daughter_n even_o so_o a_o godly_a minister_n have_v a_o love_a heart_n &_o tender_a affection_n to_o his_o people_n which_o be_v member_n of_o the_o church_n lament_n 2.11_o 1._o cor._n 4.15_o 45_o as_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o ox_n be_v not_o to_o be_v muzzle_a that_o tread_v out_o the_o corne._n deut._n 25._o so_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n must_v be_v provide_v for_o 1._o cor._n 9.9_o 10._o 46_o as_o the_o candle_n that_o be_v carry_v in_o a_o lantern_n shall_v light_v many_o candle_n and_o yet_o lose_v no_o part_n of_o his_o own_o light_n be_v the_o wind_n never_o so_o boisterous_a but_o that_o candle_n that_o be_v open_a to_o the_o weather_n a_o little_a puff_n of_o wind_n or_o one_o drop_n of_o rain_n will_v put_v it_o out_o that_o it_o can_v neither_o give_v light_n to_o other_o nor_o to_o itself_o so_o in_o like_a manner_n that_o minister_n that_o take_v heed_n to_o learning_n and_o continue_v therein_o and_o he_o to_o who_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v a_o lathorne_n and_o a_o light_n shall_v help_v himself_o and_o other_o when_o he_o that_o venture_v without_o it_o shâ—ll_v put_v out_o his_o own_o light_n and_o the_o light_n of_o other_o also_o 1._o timo._n 4.16_o psal_n 119.105_o 47_o as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v see_v and_o read_v in_o the_o gospel_n that_o not_o every_o one_o that_o say_v unto_o i_o lord_n lord_n shall_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o they_o which_o
lord_n schoolmaster_n to_o teach_v his_o people_n the_o lord_n under-guides_a to_o direct_v his_o flock_n of_o sheep_n into_o the_o sheep_n fold_v of_o christ_n jesus_n prou._n 29.18_o 1._o cor._n 4.1_o math._n 28.19_o joh._n 10.16_o 11_o as_o the_o surgeon_n be_v accustom_v first_o of_o all_o to_o lay_v to_o a_o sore_a very_o sharp_a plaster_n and_o after_o the_o wound_n be_v open_a than_o those_o that_o be_v more_o gentle_a or_o as_o a_o father_n see_v the_o corrupt_a manner_n of_o his_o child_n first_o correct_v they_o with_o stripe_n and_o afterward_o comfort_v he_o even_o so_o must_v the_o preacher_n of_o the_o word_n deal_v with_o his_o auditory_a after_o he_o have_v denounse_v judgement_n and_o threaten_n hâ—_n must_v then_o minister_v comfort_n and_o promise_n 12_o like_a as_o there_o be_v two_o duty_n or_o property_n belong_v to_o a_o good_a shepherd_n to_o wit_n first_o to_o feed_v his_o sheep_n and_o second_o to_o preserve_v they_o in_o safety_n from_o wolves_n and_o fox_n even_o so_o a_o good_a pastor_n &_o minister_n of_o christâ—_n sheep_n first_o ought_v to_o feed_v they_o with_o the_o fodder_n of_o puâ—â—_n and_o wholesome_a doctrine_n of_o christ_n and_o second_o to_o defend_v they_o form_v wolf_n and_o thief_n that_o be_v against_o falâ—_n deceiver_n etc._n etc._n act._n 20.28_o joh._n 21.15_o 16._o 13_o like_a as_o the_o fountain_n though_o no_o man_n draw_v of_o do_v still_o send_v forth_o his_o spring_n or_o as_o a_o ryver_n though_o â—_o man_n drink_v of_o it_o yet_o do_v it_o keep_v his_o course_n and_o flow_v nevertheless_o even_o so_o it_o behoove_v he_o that_o preacheâ—_n the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o do_v what_o lie_v in_o his_o power_n thouâ—_n no_o man_n give_v any_o attentivenesse_n or_o have_v any_o care_n to_o fâ—low_v the_o same_o jere._n 7.27_o ezech._n 2.3_o &_o 3.9_o 11_o 17._o &_o â—3_n â—â—â—4_n 14_o like_a as_o that_o man_n which_o go_v about_o to_o cut_v down_o a_o tall_a and_o mighty_a cypress_n be_v barren_a unprofitable_a and_o a_o middle_a tree_n that_o other_o fruitful_a plant_n which_o be_v letteâ—_n and_o hinder_v through_o the_o noisome_a shadow_n of_o it_o may_v increase_v and_o prosper_v do_v not_o despair_n though_o at_o the_o first_o or_o second_o blow_n he_o fall_v it_o not_o but_o by_o little_a and_o little_a he_o strike_v with_o the_o axe_n until_o at_o the_o length_n he_o lay_v it_o along_o even_o so_o a_o preacher_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n although_o he_o see_v no_o profit_n follow_v his_o preach_n no_o fault_n amend_v no_o sin_n abate_v yet_o for_o all_o that_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o despair_v to_o faint_v and_o to_o hide_v his_o talon_n in_o the_o ground_n but_o â—â—her_o he_o ought_v to_o continue_v his_o preach_n and_o never_o give_v over_o that_o at_o the_o length_n with_o the_o two_o edge_a sword_n of_o the_o pure_a word_n of_o god_n he_o may_v new_a and_o fall_v down_o the_o â—â—â—ge_n and_o monstrous_a tree_n of_o sin_n and_o all_o abomination_n use_v that_o the_o new_a plant_n of_o virtue_n holiness_n and_o righteousness_n may_v grow_v prosper_v and_o increase_v 15_o even_o as_o the_o precious_a stone_n call_v a_o jacincte_n be_v turâ—â—d_v and_o change_v with_o the_o air_n for_o in_o a_o clear_a air_n it_o 〈◊〉_d bright_a and_o in_o a_o cloudy_a season_n it_o be_v darksome_a and_o not_o 〈◊〉_d pleasant_a so_o the_o preacher_n and_o reacher_n of_o the_o word_n â—f_fw-fr god_n in_o their_o teach_n and_o preach_v aught_o to_o frame_v themselves_o to_o meet_v with_o the_o manner_n age_n and_o quality_n fill_v their_o hearer_n 1._o cor._n 2._o â—_o &_o 3.1_o 2._o etc._n etc._n &_o 9.19_o 16_o as_o one_o and_o the_o same_o medicine_n be_v not_o use_v and_o miâ—â—red_v to_o all_o that_o be_v disease_v and_o sick_a but_o diverse_a mediâ—â—â—â—_n according_a to_o their_o diverse_a disease_n so_o likewise_o one_o use_v the_o self_n same_o doctrine_n be_v not_o agreeable_a to_o all_o hearer_n â—â—e_v reach_v therefore_o and_o preach_v of_o the_o minister_n christ_n must_v be_v so_o order_v and_o divide_v that_o have_v â—â—rs_n and_o sundry_a hearer_n who_o case_n differ_v much_o and_o be_v not_o all_o alike_o every_o one_o may_v have_v his_o several_a portion_n that_o not_o one_o through_o want_n of_o discretion_n in_o he_o go_v empty_a away_o 17_o as_o a_o diligent_a and_o learned_a physician_n before_o he_o minister_v any_o physic_n to_o his_o sick_a patient_n ought_v not_o only_o to_o seek_v out_o and_o to_o know_v the_o disease_n of_o he_o who_o he_o purpose_v to_o cure_v but_o also_o his_o manner_n his_o usual_a behaviour_n the_o nature_n of_o his_o body_n and_o his_o quality_n so_o also_o a_o godly_a wise_a preacher_n of_o the_o word_n must_v do_v his_o best_a endeavour_n to_o know_v the_o infirmity_n manner_n and_o disposition_n of_o his_o auditory_a that_o spiritual_a physic_n fit_a and_o meet_v for_o every_o one_o may_v be_v minister_v in_o due_a time_n 18_o as_o the_o people_n be_v rouse_v and_o stir_v up_o to_o war_n and_o to_o celebrate_v certain_a day_n wherein_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v up_o unto_o god_n by_o the_o priest_n in_o the_o sound_n of_o trumpet_n even_o so_o every_o preacher_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n aught_o to_o call_v upon_o sinner_n to_o remove_v their_o tent_n from_o this_o wicked_a world_n and_o the_o manner_n and_o fashion_n of_o the_o same_o and_o so_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lie_v to_o bring_v the_o people_n that_o be_v blind_v in_o their_o sin_n and_o fall_v from_o god_n out_o of_o their_o error_n peril_n and_o danger_n and_o with_o all_o their_o force_n and_o skill_n to_o move_v and_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o be_v that_o in_o deed_n which_o true_a christian_n do_v require_v numb_a 10.2_o etc._n etc._n joel._n 2.1_o esay_n 55.6_o 7._o &_o 58.1_o reve._n 18.1_o 19_o as_o a_o expert_a and_o skilful_a husbandman_n do_v first_o draw_v out_o of_o his_o field_n or_o land_n &_o pull_v up_o by_o the_o root_n thistle_n brief_n bramble_n and_o all_o other_o venomous_a &_o wild_a weed_n and_o afterward_o commit_v unto_o they_o his_o good_a seed_n even_o so_o a_o wise_a and_o skilful_a teacher_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n ought_v first_o to_o root_n out_o sin_n and_o vice_n and_o to_o till_o as_o it_o be_v the_o mind_n of_o his_o hearer_n and_o as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lie_v to_o draw_v and_o pull_v out_o of_o they_o both_o root_n and_o rind_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o evil_a and_o wickedness_n and_o to_o prepare_v and_o make_v they_o meet_v to_o receive_v the_o good_a seed_n of_o the_o holy_a word_n and_o to_o sow_v in_o they_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v root_v and_o grow_v up_o may_v bring_v forth_o both_o pleasant_a profitable_a and_o plentiful_a fruit_n ezech._n 16.2_o etc._n etc._n 20_o as_o a_o sine_fw-la or_o a_o boulter_n wherewith_o meal_n be_v sift_v or_o bolt_v which_o send_v forth_o the_o fine_a flower_n &_o best_a of_o the_o wheat_n and_o keep_v the_o bran_n &_o worst_a to_o itself_o even_o so_o that_o preacher_n which_o instruct_v other_o with_o wholesome_a doctrine_n and_o do_v so_o stain_v and_o blemish_v himself_o with_o vile_a &_o naughty_a vice_n that_o his_o life_n &_o doctrine_n be_v opposite_a and_o clean_o contrary_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o so_o that_o it_o be_v see_v and_o perceive_v of_o all_o that_o there_o be_v no_o agreement_n between_o they_o exod._n 28.30_o psal_n â—5_n 20_o ezech._n 18.8_o 9_o 21_o as_o the_o look_a glass_n do_v show_v very_o plain_o to_o they_o that_o behold_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o such_o man_n or_o woman_n â—ore_o before_o it_o that_o they_o may_v dress_v and_o trim_v themselves_o and_o yet_o do_v not_o see_v itself_o so_o that_o preacher_n or_o master_n which_o very_o copious_o and_o eloquent_o do_v teach_v other_o virtue_n and_o and_o all_o good_a thing_n and_o yet_o himself_o give_v to_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n he_o do_v in_o deed_n teach_v other_o but_o he_o teach_v not_o himself_o rom._n 2.1_o 21._o 22_o as_o the_o sour_a do_v fill_v his_o hand_n and_o so_o cast_v it_o abroad_o upon_o the_o ground_n not_o set_v in_o seed_n by_o seed_n or_o choose_v a_o place_n for_o every_o seed_n but_o where_o it_o light_v even_o so_o the_o preacher_n do_v cast_v forth_o the_o word_n among_o the_o people_n and_o look_v how_o the_o ground_n be_v into_o which_o it_o fall_v so_o do_v a_o prosper_v for_o man_n heart_n be_v the_o ground_n upon_o which_o the_o word_n be_v cast_v and_o every_o one_o have_v a_o heart_n upon_o who_o the_o feed_n be_v sow_v 1._o math._n 13.3_o 23_o as_o god_n command_v his_o priest_n aaron_n to_o have_v the_o â—â—east_n plate_n upon_o his_o hart_n the_o urim_n &_o thummim_v the_o one_o signify_v light_n &_o that_o other_o perfection_n mean_v also_o by_o vrim_fw-he
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in_o the_o singleness_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o think_v the_o time_n of_o their_o abode_n here_o in_o this_o vale_n of_o all_o misery_n too_o too_o long_o they_o daily_o sigh_v and_o groan_v for_o a_o dissolution_n &_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a esa_n 60.8_o 9_o the_o portion_n of_o reprobate_n like_a as_o of_o the_o shred_n of_o the_o vine_n come_v no_o profit_n neither_o can_v they_o serve_v for_o any_o other_o use_n but_o for_o the_o fire_n so_o those_o who_o god_n cut_v and_o cast_v off_o from_o his_o church_n can_v serve_v for_o no_o other_o end_n but_o for_o hell_n fire_n ezech._n
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459._o 771_o go_v to_o law_n folio_n 707._o m._n minister_n folio_n 183._o 241._o 468._o 484._o 485._o 489._o 491._o 493._o 497._o 498_o 502._o 503._o 584._o marriage_n folio_n 255._o 460._o 463._o 483._o 496._o magistrate_n folio_n 311._o 467._o 485._o 503._o 522._o man._n folio_n 460._o 495._o master_n folio_n 463._o mercy_n to_o other_o folio_n 464._o 499._o misery_n folio_n 464._o mercy_n of_o god_n folio_n 464._o 488._o mortification_n folio_n 465._o 505._o mind_n folio_n 479._o 480._o 551._o mind_n trouble_v folio_n 466._o 486._o mean_a estate_n folio_n 400._o 468._o 497._o memory_n folio_n 480._o merit_n folio_n 481._o murder_n folio_n 488._o military_a discipline_n folio_n 495_o meditation_n folio_n 496._o 554._o malice_n folio_n 497._o 498._o manner_n folio_n 498._o mass_n folio_n 501._o mystery_n of_o god_n folio_n 502._o mean_v to_o be_v use_v folio_n 504._o 654._o 669._o 762._o n._n nonresident_n folio_n 483._o 484._o nurse_n of_o child_n folio_n 496._o nature_n of_o 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