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be_v extraordinary_a 18._o and_o therefore_o not_o imitable_a but_o in_o such_o like_o extraordinary_a case_n the_o example_n of_o rebekah_n which_o may_v seem_v somewhat_o more_o 6._o pertinent_a be_v not_o every_o way_n to_o be_v justify_v for_o though_o the_o thing_n which_o she_o intend_v be_v for_o the_o substance_n of_o it_o very_o good_a and_o aught_o to_o have_v be_v do_v namely_o the_o blessing_n of_o jaakob_n for_o god_n foreshow_v that_o the_o blessing_n appertain_v to_o jaakob_n in_o that_o he_o say_v the_o elder_a shall_v serve_v the_o young_a yet_o 23._o because_o she_o put_v not_o her_o husband_n in_o mind_n of_o god_n word_n nor_o labour_v to_o persuade_v he_o to_o fulfil_v the_o same_o but_o go_v about_o the_o matter_n deceitful_o she_o can_v therein_o be_v justify_v but_o in_o the_o general_a this_o example_n show_v that_o god_n word_n must_v be_v yield_v unto_o rather_o than_o a_o husband_n will_n for_o better_a application_n of_o this_o point_n i_o will_v lay_v 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ought_v to_o forbear_v what_o her_o husband_n require_v the_o other_o particular_a conclusion_n be_v this_o that_o if_o a_o husband_n require_v his_o wife_n to_o do_v that_o which_o god_n have_v forbid_v she_o ought_v not_o to_o do_v it_o two_o caution_n like_o the_o former_a be_v likewise_o to_o be_v observe_v command_v about_o this_o point_n first_o that_o she_o be_v sure_a be_v true_o inform_v by_o god_n word_n that_o that_o which_o she_o refuse_v to_o do_v at_o her_o husband_n command_n be_v forbid_v by_o god_n second_o that_o she_o first_o labour_n with_o all_o meekness_n and_o by_o all_o good_a mean_n that_o she_o can_v to_o dissuade_v her_o husband_n from_o urge_v and_o press_v that_o upon_o she_o which_o with_o a_o good_a conscience_n she_o can_v do_v a_o like_a proof_n may_v be_v bring_v for_o this_o as_o be_v for_o the_o former_a for_o we_o know_v that_o a_o wife_n be_v not_o bind_v unto_o great_a subjection_n to_o her_o husband_n then_o a_o son_n be_v unto_o a_o father_n but_o a_o son_n may_v in_o the_o case_n propound_v forbear_v to_o do_v that_o which_o his_o father_n require_v and_o command_v he_o to_o do_v instance_n the_o approve_a example_n of_o jonathan_n who_o refuse_v to_o bring_v david_n 31._o unto_o saul_n to_o be_v slay_v though_o his_o father_n command_v he_o so_o to_o do_v i_o may_v also_o instance_n the_o same_o in_o saul_n subject_n and_o 17._o servant_n who_o refuse_v to_o slay_v the_o priest_n of_o the_o lord_n at_o his_o command_n though_o a_o husband_n be_v not_o reckon_v in_o particular_a among_o those_o to_o who_o we_o be_v forbid_v to_o hearken_v if_o they_o 6._o entice_v we_o to_o idolatry_n yet_o by_o the_o rule_n of_o relation_n he_o be_v imply_v and_o by_o just_a consequence_n gather_v from_o this_o clause_n thy_o friend_n which_o be_v as_o thy_o own_o soul_n for_o who_o so_o dear_a as_o a_o husband_n to_o exemplify_v this_o in_o some_o particular_n as_o i_o do_v the_o former_a if_o a_o husband_n shall_v command_v his_o wife_n to_o go_v to_o mass_n to_o a_o stage_n play_v to_o play_v at_o dice_n to_o prostitute_v her_o body_n to_o uncleanness_n to_o go_v garish_o and_o whorish_o attire_v to_o sell_v by_o scant_a weight_n short_a measure_n or_o the_o like_a she_o ought_v not_o to_o do_v so_o §._o 53._o of_o wife_n fault_n in_o show_v more_o respect_n to_o their_o husband_n then_o to_o god_n contrary_n to_o this_o limitation_n be_v on_o the_o one_o side_n a_o fawn_a flatter_a disposition_n of_o such_o wife_n as_o seek_v to_o please_v their_o husband_n so_o as_o they_o care_v not_o to_o displease_v god_n jezabel_n be_v such_o a_o one_o to_o please_v her_o husband_n most_o lewd_o she_o do_v etc._n practice_v naboth_n death_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n a_o faint_a timorous_a heart_n which_o make_v they_o fear_v their_o husband_n more_o than_o they_o fear_v god_n good_a sarah_n that_o worthy_a precedent_n of_o etc._n good_a wife_n in_o other_o thing_n somewhat_o fail_v herein_o do_v wife_n due_o consider_v and_o always_o remember_v that_o they_o have_v a_o husband_n namely_o christ_n in_o heaven_n as_o well_o as_o on_o earth_n and_o that_o there_o be_v great_a difference_n betwixt_o that_o and_o this_o husband_n then_o betwixt_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o that_o both_o in_o give_v reward_n and_o take_v revenge_n there_o be_v no_o comparison_n betwixt_o they_o their_o care_n of_o please_a or_o their_o fear_n of_o offend_v their_o husband_n in_o heaven_n will_v be_v much_o more_o than_o of_o please_v or_o offend_v their_o husband_n on_o earth_n if_o any_o thing_n be_v command_v or_o forbid_v they_o by_o their_o husband_n on_o earth_n against_o christ_n they_o will_v say_v if_o i_o do_v this_o or_o forbear_v that_o i_o shall_v work_v falsehood_n against_o my_o own_o soul_n for_o nothing_o can_v be_v hide_v from_o my_o husband_n in_o heaven_n yea_o i_o shall_v herein_o obey_v satan_n rather_o then_o god_n §._o 54._o of_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o wife_n subjection_n to_o her_o husband_n the_o second_o general_a conclusion_n concern_v the_o manner_n of_o a_o wife_n subjection_n which_o be_v gather_v from_o the_o place_n of_o a_o husband_n be_v this_o that_o the_o wife_n must_v subject_v herself_o to_o her_o husband_n in_o that_o manner_n that_o she_o will_v or_o shall_v subject_v herself_o to_o christ_n the_o particle_n as_o in_o this_o clause_n as_o unto_o the_o lord_n import_v so_o much_o this_o very_a conclusion_n be_v also_o infer_v out_o of_o the_o place_n of_o a_o wife_n in_o the_o same_o place_n that_o the_o church_n be_v to_o christ_n a_o wife_n be_v to_o a_o husband_n therefore_o such_o subjection_n as_o the_o church_n yield_v to_o christ_n must_v a_o wife_n yield_v to_o her_o husband_n which_o the_o very_a word_n of_o the_o apostle_n do_v express_o
he_o give_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o a_o servant_n goodness_n consist_v in_o his_o faithfulness_n great_a be_v the_o benefit_n that_o by_o servant_n faithfulness_n will_v redound_v both_o to_o master_n and_o servant_n the_o benefit_n which_o come_v to_o the_o master_n solomon_n note_v in_o this_o proverb_n as_o the_o cold_a of_o snow_n be_v very_o acceptable_a comfortable_a 13._o and_o profitable_a in_o the_o time_n of_o harvest_n when_o man_n be_v even_o swelter_a with_o heat_n so_o be_v a_o faithful_a messenger_n to_o they_o that_o send_v he_o for_o he_o refresh_v the_o soul_n of_o his_o master_n and_o again_o in_o this_o a_o faithful_a ambassador_n be_v health_n that_o be_v he_o bring_v safety_n to_o his_o master_n 17._o the_o benefit_n which_o redound_v to_o the_o servant_n himself_o by_o his_o faithfulness_n christ_n note_v in_o this_o his_o approbation_n and_o remuneration_n thereof_o well_o do_v thou_o good_a and_o faithful_a servant_n 21._o thou_o have_v be_v faithful_a over_o a_o few_o thing_n i_o will_v make_v thou_o ruler_n over_o many_o thing_n enter_v thou_o into_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o lord_n every_o servant_n shall_v be_v call_v to_o his_o account_n if_o not_o by_o his_o master_n on_o earth_n yet_o by_o his_o master_n in_o heaven_n he_o will_v say_v to_o every_o one_o give_v a_o account_n of_o thy_o stewardship_n now_o than_o if_o servant_n have_v not_o be_v 2._o faithful_a what_o other_o discharge_n can_v they_o look_v for_o then_o that_o which_o the_o wicked_a slothful_a and_o unprofitable_a servant_n who_o hide_v his_o talon_n in_o a_o napkin_n receive_v namely_o this_o cast_v you_o the_o 30._o unprofitable_a servant_n into_o outer_a darkness_n there_o shall_v be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n let_v all_o unfaithful_a servant_n note_v this_o for_o to_o faithfulness_n be_v contrary_a all_o unfaithfulness_n as_o negligence_n deceit_n thievery_n treachery_n and_o such_o like_a vice_n much_o damage_n disgrace_n and_o vexation_n be_v bring_v by_o such_o servant_n to_o master_n and_o better_o it_o have_v be_v that_o they_o never_o have_v come_v into_o a_o man_n house_n but_o that_o the_o point_n of_o faithfulness_n may_v be_v the_o better_o discern_v and_o observe_v i_o will_v exemplify_v it_o in_o seven_o particular_n whereabout_o it_o ought_v especial_o to_o be_v exercise_v which_o be_v 1._o the_o good_n 2._o the_o business_n and_o affair_n 3._o the_o counsel_n and_o secret_n 4._o the_o other_o servant_n 5._o the_o child_n 6._o the_o bedfellow_n 7._o the_o person_n of_o their_o master_n or_o mistress_n §._o 26._o of_o servant_n faithfulness_n about_o their_o master_n good_n two_o thing_n be_v require_v of_o servant_n to_o testify_v their_o faithfulness_n about_o their_o master_n good_n 1._o 1._o a_o safe_a keep_n of_o they_o 2._o a_o increase_n of_o they_o 1._o whatsoever_o be_v commit_v by_o master_n unto_o their_o servant_n they_o must_v so_o careful_o preserve_v as_o it_o be_v not_o lose_v spoil_v or_o impair_v good_n under_o their_o hand_n whether_o they_o be_v thing_n within_o door_n or_o without_o i_o may_v to_o this_o purpose_n not_o unfit_o apply_v that_o charge_n unto_o servant_n which_o in_o another_o case_n the_o apostle_n give_v to_o timothy_n 〈◊〉_d keep_v that_o which_o be_v commit_v to_o thy_o trust_n the_o metaphor_n be_v take_v from_o servant_n and_o so_o show_v what_o be_v their_o duty_n great_a be_v josephs_n faithfulness_n in_o this_o kind_n which_o make_v his_o master_n 4._o put_v all_o that_o he_o have_v into_o his_o hand_n so_o great_a be_v jackobs_n faithfulness_n that_o 39_o in_o twenty_o year_n his_o master_n ewe_n and_o she_o goat_n be_v under_o his_o hand_n cast_v not_o their_o young_a nor_o the_o ram_n be_v devour_v if_o any_o thing_n be_v tear_v of_o beast_n he_o bring_v it_o not_o to_o his_o master_n but_o bare_a the_o loss_n of_o it_o himself_o if_o servant_n espy_v any_o damage_n or_o hurt_n do_v by_o other_o to_o their_o master_n good_n they_o must_v redress_v it_o if_o they_o can_v or_o at_o least_o make_v it_o know_v to_o their_o master_n that_o he_o may_v give_v order_n for_o the_o redress_v of_o it_o as_o the_o servant_n of_o he_o that_o sow_v good_a seed_n among_o which_o tare_n be_v sow_v mention_v 27._o in_o the_o parable_n master_n that_o put_v servant_n in_o trust_n secure_o go_v about_o other_o affair_n and_o look_v not_o themselves_o to_o those_o good_n which_o be_v under_o their_o servant_n custody_n which_o be_v to_o be_v presuppose_v they_o will_v do_v if_o they_o trust_v not_o their_o servant_n great_a reason_n therefore_o it_o be_v that_o servant_n be_v careful_a of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v so_o commit_v to_o they_o 2._o they_o ought_v further_o to_o do_v what_o lie_v in_o they_o to_o advance_v 17._o their_o master_n estate_n and_o to_o increase_v his_o stock_n the_o little_a which_o laban_n have_v be_v by_o jacob_n faithfulness_n in_o this_o kind_n increase_v unto_o a_o multitude_n the_o talent_n which_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o two_o faithful_a servant_n be_v by_o their_o industry_n increase_v to_o as_o many_o more_o so_o as_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o servant_n not_o to_o impair_v their_o master_n estate_n but_o they_o must_v better_v it_o for_o he_o that_o keep_v safe_a his_o master_n talon_n and_o give_v he_o his_o own_o again_o be_v count_v a_o unprofitable_a servant_n and_o receive_v the_o doom_n of_o waster_n most_o master_n take_v servant_n for_o their_o advantage_n and_o benefit_n for_o it_o be_v but_o little_a ease_n for_o a_o master_n to_o provide_v diet_n and_o lodging_n for_o many_o servant_n and_o to_o give_v they_o wage_n if_o they_o reap_v no_o profit_n and_o benefit_n by_o they_o §._o 27._o of_o servant_n carelessness_n over_o their_o master_n good_n contrary_n to_o servant_n fidelity_n in_o safe_a keep_v their_o master_n good_n commit_v to_o their_o charge_n be_v carelessness_n and_o negligence_n in_o suffer_v loss_n and_o damage_n come_v to_o their_o master_n as_o in_o 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spiritual_a earthly_a and_o heavenly_a it_o be_v not_o therefore_o his_o own_o good_a that_o he_o respect_v in_o love_v the_o church_n but_o her_o good_a for_o he_o be_v 16._o god_n become_v man_n be_v lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n he_o take_v upon_o he_o 7._o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n be_v 9_o rich_a he_o become_v poor_a have_v the_o 18._o key_n of_o hell_n and_o of_o death_n and_o be_v 15._o the_o lord_n of_o life_n he_o 8._o humble_v himself_o and_o become_v obedient_a unto_o the_o death_n thus_o to_o show_v love_n to_o his_o church_n he_o leave_v much_o for_o her_o sake_n but_o receive_v nothing_o of_o she_o but_o the_o benefit_n which_o man_n reap_v from_o a_o wife_n be_v very_o great_a for_o 18._o it_o be_v not_o good_a for_o a_o man_n to_o be_v alone_o in_o so_o much_o as_o 22._o he_o who_o find_v a_o wife_n find_v a_o good_a thing_n and_o that_o in_o all_o the_o point_n of_o goodness_n a_o profitable_a thing_n a_o comfortable_a thing_n a_o delightful_a thing_n they_o know_v not_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o marry_a estate_n who_o 27._o prefer_v single_a life_n before_o it_o especial_o if_o the_o marry_a estate_n be_v order_v by_o god_n word_n and_o man_n and_o wife_n careful_a to_o perform_v their_o own_o duty_n each_o to_o other_o to_o apply_v this_o point_n also_o and_o to_o bring_v it_o to_o the_o conclusion_n wife_n if_o christ_n who_o can_v receive_v nothing_o from_o the_o church_n notwithstanding_o love_v she_o ought_v not_o man_n much_o more_o to_o love_v their_o wife_n who_o many_o way_n receive_v much_o good_a from_o they_o and_o without_o who_o they_o can_v well_o be_v this_o example_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o rather_o to_o be_v note_v because_o it_o clean_o wipe_v away_o all_o those_o false_a colour_n and_o vain_a pretence_n which_o many_o allege_v as_o reason_n to_o show_v that_o there_o be_v little_a reason_n they_o shall_v love_v their_o wife_n some_o of_o their_o pretence_n be_v these_o 1._o their_o wife_n be_v of_o a_o far_o mean_a rank_n than_o object_n themselves_o shall_v they_o then_o perform_v duty_n to_o their_o inferior_n they_o common_o who_o marry_v their_o kitchen_n maid_n or_o other_o far_o under_o their_o degree_n allege_v this_o pretence_n answ_n i_o may_v reply_v that_o marriage_n advance_v a_o wife_n to_o the_o degree_n of_o her_o husband_n and_o that_o it_o be_v his_o own_o folly_n to_o marry_v one_o so_o mean_a but_o for_o the_o purpose_n and_o point_n in_o hand_n let_v any_o tell_v i_o whether_o the_o suppose_a disparity_n betwixt_o they_o &_o their_o wife_n be_v in_o any_o degree_n comparable_a to_o that_o which_o be_v betwixt_o christ_n and_o the_o church_n yet_o christ_n think_v not_o much_o to_o do_v duty_n of_o love_n to_o his_o church_n 2._o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o their_o wife_n worthy_a to_o be_v love_v object_n answ_n this_o very_a thing_n that_o such_o a_o one_o be_v thy_o wife_n be_v matter_n enough_o to_o make_v her_o worthy_a of_o love_n but_o what_o be_v there_o in_o the_o church_n to_o make_v her_o worthy_a of_o christ_n love_n if_o it_o be_v say_v that_o she_o be_v endue_v with_o many_o excellent_a grace_n which_o make_v her_o amiable_a in_o christ_n sight_n i_o answer_v that_o of_o herself_o she_o have_v none_o of_o those_o grace_n christ_n have_v bestow_v they_o upon_o she_o and_o so_o make_v her_o amiable_a and_o thus_o ought_v thou_o to_o endeavour_n by_o use_v all_o good_a mean_n thou_o can_v to_o make_v thy_o wife_n answerable_a to_o thy_o love_n but_o howsoever_o to_o love_v she_o 3._o their_o wife_n give_v just_a occasion_n to_o be_v hate_v by_o reason_n of_o their_o object_n beevishnesse_n stoutness_n insolency_n and_o other_o like_a intolerable_a vice_n answ_n no_o occasion_n may_v seem_v just_a to_o move_v a_o husband_n
inhuman_a impiety_n be_v manifest_v in_o the_o world_n the_o civil_a law_n ordain_v this_o punishment_n 9_o if_o any_o shall_v kill_v his_o parent_n let_v he_o not_o be_v put_v to_o the_o sword_n nor_o fire_n nor_o any_o other_o usual_a punishment_n but_o let_v he_o be_v sow_v in_o a_o sack_n with_o a_o dog_n and_o a_o cock_n and_o a_o viper_n and_o a_o ape_n and_o cast_v into_o the_o next_o sea_n or_o river_n that_o while_o life_n be_v in_o he_o he_o may_v begin_v to_o want_v all_o use_n of_o the_o element_n and_o be_v deprive_v while_o he_o live_v of_o the_o air_n and_o when_o he_o be_v dead_a of_o the_o earth_n this_o sin_n have_v be_v commit_v among_o the_o heathen_a the_o apostle_n reckon_v it_o up_o among_o other_o most_o notorious_a and_o barbarous_a sin_n 1._o tim._n 1._o 9_o as_o murder_n be_v one_o of_o those_o sin_n which_o the_o earth_n can_v least_o bear_v and_o which_o cry_v loud_a to_o heaven_n for_o vengeance_n so_o among_o the_o several_a kind_n of_o murder_n this_o be_v the_o most_o unsupportable_a and_o cry_v thus_o much_o of_o the_o duty_n of_o child_n which_o they_o be_v to_o perform_v while_o their_o parent_n live_v it_o remain_v to_o speak_v of_o those_o which_o they_o be_v to_o perform_v when_o their_o parent_n be_v dead_a §._o 45._o of_o child_n care_n to_o bury_v their_o parent_n be_v dead_a the_o duty_n which_o child_n owe_v to_o their_o parent_n after_o they_o be_v dead_a concern_v the_o body_n of_o their_o decease_a parent_n credit_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o child_n to_o bring_v the_o body_n of_o their_o parent_n decease_v with_o such_o decency_n and_o honour_n as_o may_v be_v answerable_a to_o the_o place_n and_o reputation_n wherein_o they_o live_v so_o as_o both_o the_o thing_n itself_o and_o the_o manner_n of_o do_v it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v resurrection_n the_o thing_n itself_o namely_o burial_n of_o the_o corpse_n of_o such_o as_o be_v decease_v have_v ever_o be_v in_o use_n in_o god_n church_n and_o it_o have_v be_v use_v as_o a_o mean_n to_o maintain_v our_o hope_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o our_o body_n many_o of_o the_o heathen_a who_o never_o dream_v of_o the_o resurrection_n 11._o be_v wont_a to_o burn_v the_o dead_a body_n of_o their_o friend_n other_o heathen_a learned_a this_o manner_n of_o burial_n from_o the_o church_n though_o they_o know_v not_o the_o mystery_n thereof_o it_o be_v more_o clear_a than_o needs_o be_v prove_v that_o god_n people_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n have_v perform_v this_o duty_n of_o burial_n to_o their_o friend_n but_o it_o be_v not_o pertinent_a to_o the_o point_n in_o hand_n to_o insist_v upon_o the_o general_a that_o it_o belong_v especial_o to_o child_n to_o procure_v this_o duty_n to_o be_v perform_v be_v now_o the_o point_n to_o be_v prove_v which_o be_v ready_o do_v by_o the_o approve_a example_n of_o 9_o isaak_n 29._o jaakob_n 7._o joseph_n and_o other_o express_o record_v in_o scripture_n and_o great_a reason_n there_o be_v for_o it_o for_o 1._o it_o be_v a_o testimony_n of_o great_a love_n and_o good_a respect_n to_o the_o party_n reason_n decease_v now_o who_o shall_v manifest_v more_o love_n and_o great_a respect_n than_o a_o child_n 2._o it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o 20._o blessing_n promise_v by_o god_n to_o his_o saint_n to_o reason_n be_v bury_v as_o on_o the_o other_o side_n it_o be_v a_o 3._o curse_n threaten_v against_o obstinate_a sinner_n not_o to_o be_v bury_v in_o this_o respect_n 5._o david_n bless_v the_o man_n of_o jabesh_n gilead_n for_o bury_v saul_n and_o acknowledge_v it_o a_o kindness_n do_v to_o saul_n now_o who_o ought_v rather_o to_o procure_v a_o blessing_n and_o do_v a_o kindness_n to_o parent_n than_o child_n who_o be_v oft_o bless_v through_o their_o parent_n mean_n 3._o it_o be_v a_o great_a deformity_n to_o have_v a_o man_n corpse_n lie_v above_o reason_n ground_n for_o no_o carcase_n will_v be_v more_o loathsome_a than_o a_o man_n if_o it_o lie_v unbury_v child_n who_o be_v most_o bind_v to_o cover_v their_o parent_n deformity_n be_v in_o this_o respect_n bind_v to_o bury_v their_o corpse_n corpse_n contrary_n be_v their_o practice_n who_o mind_n be_v so_o set_v on_o their_o parent_n good_n as_o they_o clean_o neglect_v their_o body_n so_o soon_o as_o their_o parent_n breath_n be_v out_o of_o their_o body_n they_o so_o busy_v themselves_o about_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o have_v leave_v behind_o they_o as_o their_o corpse_n be_v ready_a to_o stink_n before_o care_n be_v take_v for_o the_o burial_n of_o it_o yea_o some_o will_v purposely_o keep_v their_o parent_n corpse_n above_o ground_n till_o they_o be_v exceed_o noisome_a for_o receive_v some_o revenue_n or_o debt_n or_o other_o account_n which_o must_v be_v pay_v before_o the_o corpse_n be_v bury_v if_o their_o corpse_n must_v needs_o for_o sometime_o be_v keep_v above_o ground_n let_v they_o be_v imbalm_v or_o so_o use_v as_o they_o may_v not_o savour_n they_o who_o be_v careless_a hereof_o show_v that_o they_o respect_v their_o parent_n wealth_n 5._o more_o than_o his_o person_n and_o honour_n in_o which_o respect_n they_o also_o heinous_o transgress_v who_o be_v so_o greedy_a of_o their_o parent_n estate_n as_o they_o must_v needs_o prevent_v his_o departure_n and_o like_o adoniah_n enter_v upon_o their_o father_n estate_n and_o take_v possession_n of_o his_o good_n before_o breath_n be_v out_o of_o his_o body_n whereby_o they_o do_v oft_o cause_v great_a disquietness_n to_o he_o that_o will_v depart_v in_o peace_n again_o other_o bear_v a_o inward_a grudge_n and_o secret_a hatred_n funeral_n against_o a_o brother_n or_o other_o kinsman_n who_o their_o parent_n entire_o love_v and_o in_o that_o respect_n dare_v not_o meddle_v with_o he_o in_o their_o parent_n life-time_n so_o soon_o as_o their_o parent_n be_v dead_a pick_v a_o quarrel_n with_o the_o party_n hate_v and_o so_o disturb_v and_o hinder_v their_o parent_n funeral_n such_o a_o plot_n esau_n intend_v but_o god_n defeat_v 41._o it_o whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o god_n be_v displease_v therewith_o §._o 46._o of_o the_o decency_n wherewith_o child_n ought_v to_o see_v their_o parent_n bury_v the_o manner_n after_o which_o child_n ought_v to_o see_v their_o parent_n bury_v must_v be_v with_o such_o decency_n as_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o commendable_a custom_n of_o the_o country_n and_o church_n where_o their_o parent_n die_v and_o with_o such_o honour_n as_o be_v in_o some_o measure_n answerable_a to_o the_o estate_n and_o place_n of_o their_o parent_n while_o they_o live_v at_o least_o if_o it_o be_v not_o above_o the_o mean_n that_o the_o parent_n have_v leave_v or_o above_o the_o ability_n of_o the_o child_n that_o make_v the_o solemnity_n joseph_n be_v a_o great_a governor_n in_o egypt_n by_o reason_n whereof_o his_o father_n when_o he_o come_v thither_o be_v high_o account_v of_o according_o 7._o with_o great_a honour_n do_v he_o carry_v he_o to_o his_o grave_n there_o be_v two_o extreme_n contrary_a to_o the_o forename_a decency_n funeral_n â—nd_v honour_n one_o be_v a_o overlavish_a and_o prodigal_a sumptuousnesse_n â—nd_v solemnity_n at_o their_o parent_n funeral_n far_o above_o the_o estate_n â—nd_v far_o beyond_o the_o mean_n which_o the_o parent_n have_v leave_v and_o â—arre_o also_o above_o the_o estate_n and_o ability_n of_o the_o child_n himself_o â—ome_o by_o the_o needless_a solemnity_n of_o their_o parent_n funeral_n be_v â—â—_o far_o cast_v into_o debt_n as_o they_o be_v never_o able_a to_o recover_v themselves_o again_o and_o so_o bring_v more_o dishonour_n to_o their_o parent_n by_o â—he_n weakness_n of_o their_o child_n estate_n than_o honour_n by_o the_o solemnity_n of_o the_o funeral_n there_o may_v be_v great_a honour_n and_o much_o decency_n in_o a_o funeral_n where_o be_v not_o extraordinary_a charâ—es_n instance_n steven_n funeral_n 2._o the_o other_o extreme_a be_v too_o base_a and_o private_a a_o manner_n of_o funeral_n bury_v their_o parent_n much_o unbeseeming_a both_o their_o parent_n â—nd_v their_o own_o estate_n and_o mean_n which_o arise_v from_o a_o mixture_n â—f_a pride_n and_o covetousness_n possess_v their_o heart_n pride_n mane_v they_o have_v no_o solemnity_n at_o all_o because_o coverousnesse_n will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o exceed_v in_o their_o solemnity_n hence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o they_o choose_v out_o strange_a place_n where_o neither_o their_o parent_n or_o self_n be_v know_v and_o the_o dead_a of_o the_o night_n that_o none_o may_v espy_v they_o and_o appoint_v a_o uncertain_a time_n that_o no_o friend_n may_v accompany_v they_o god_n oft_o meet_v with_o such_o proud_a covetous_a child_n in_o their_o kind_n and_o cause_v they_o with_o like_a dishonour_n to_o be_v bring_v to_o their_o grave_n §._o 47._o of_o child_n
2._o 23._o &_o 5._o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o 14._o 1_o tim._n 6._o 9_o 9_o mark_n 10._o 23_o etc._n etc._n etc._n eccl._n 2._o 23._o semper_fw-la eget_fw-la liquidis_fw-la semper_fw-la abundat_fw-la aquis_fw-la ovid._n in_o jbin_n 2._o they_o who_o be_v too_o intentive_a on_o their_o call_n unlawful_a to_o desire_v that_o our_o body_n need_v no_o refresh_n 3._o they_o who_o make_v excess_n in_o one_o needful_a thing_n a_o hindrance_n to_o another_o doct._n doct._n 1_o tim._n 6._o 8._o 8._o prou._n 30._o 8._o 8._o matth._n 6._o 11._o mal._n 1._o 2_o 3._o 3._o deut._n 1._o 27._o 27._o &_o 9_o 28._o 28._o heb._n 12._o 6._o reason_n reason_n ephes_n 2._o 3._o 1._o use_v comfort_n 2._o use_v in_o couragement_n couragement_n jer._n 12._o 8._o 8._o gen._n 1._o 28_o 29._o gen._n 6._o 14._o 21._o gen._n 45._o 7._o exo._n 16._o 15._o and_o 17._o 6._o deut._n 8._o 4._o joh._n 6._o 55._o isa_n 61._o 10._o 1._o use_v ascribe_v all_o to_o christ_n christ_n ezek._n 20._o 11_o 12._o ose_n 8._o 12._o 12._o jer._n 44._o 17._o ose_n 2._o 5_o 8._o 8._o isa_n 1._o 3._o isa_n 5._o 4._o 2_o use_n depend_v on_o christ_n for_o all_o thing_n heb._n 13._o 5._o luk._n 16._o 22._o inference_n inference_n verse_n 23._o 23._o verse_n 31._o 31._o verse_n 28._o sum_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d paul_n rank_v himself_o among_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n obser_n metaphor_n which_o set_v forth_o our_o union_n with_o christ_n christ_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 4_o 5_o 6._o 6._o joh._n 15._o 5._o 5._o 2_o cor._n 11._o 2._o 2._o eph._n 1._o 23._o and_o 4._o 16._o and_o 5._o 23._o 23._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d corporis_fw-la corporis_fw-la ex._n ex._n eph._n 4._o 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d how_o we_o be_v of_o christ_n flesh_n flesh_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 9_o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 15._o 45_o 47._o what_o be_v we_o receive_v from_o christ_n christ_n tit._n 3._o 5._o 5._o ephes_n 4._o 24._o 24._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 17._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 4._o ephes_n 4._o 24._o why_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o christ_n flesh_n gen._n 2._o 23._o divinitas_fw-la unigeniti_fw-la facta_fw-la est_fw-la particeps_fw-la mortalitatis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la ut_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la participes_fw-la eius_fw-la immortalitatis_fw-la essemus_fw-la aug._n epist_n 57_o we_o be_v unite_v to_o christ_n person_n how_o saint_n on_o earth_n be_v unite_v to_o christ_n in_o heaven_n 1_o cor._n 12._o 12_o 13._o i._o error_n ii_o error_n our_o union_n with_o christ_n a_o true_a and_o real_a union_n rom._n 8._o 11._o eph._n 2._o 6._o joh._n 17._o 21_o 22._o unusquisque_fw-la christianus_n non_fw-fr incongruè_fw-fr sustinet_fw-la personam_fw-la christi_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr gen._n l._n 2._o c._n 24._o vide_fw-la eundem_fw-la quaest_n 69._o with_o what_o bond_n we_o be_v unite_v to_o christ_n 1_o joh._n 4._o 13._o eph._n 3._o 17._o why_o christ_n make_v the_o saint_n one_o with_o himself_o 1._o saint_n be_v member_n of_o a_o glorious_a body_n coelo_fw-la &_o angelis_n &_o omni_fw-la creatura_fw-la honorabilior_fw-la est_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la chrys_n de_fw-fr pentecost_n serm_n 26._o 2._o saint_n attend_v by_o angel_n heb._n 1._o 14._o 2_o king_n 6._o 17._o psal_n 91._o 11_o 12._o 3._o saint_n make_v christ_n perfect_a eph._n 1._o 23._o 4._o saint_n assure_v of_o salvation_n and_o how_o eph._n 2._o 6._o joh._n 5._o 24._o 1_o joh._n 5._o 12._o securi_fw-la estote_fw-la caro_fw-la &_o sanguis_fw-la usurpastis_fw-la coelum_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la negent_fw-la &_o in_fw-la coelo_fw-la christum_fw-la qui_fw-la vobis_fw-la coelum_fw-la negant_fw-la tertul._n de_fw-fr resur_n 5._o difference_n betwixt_o christ_n govern_v the_o saint_n and_o the_o world_n est_fw-la 5._o 2._o psal_n 2._o 9_o joh._n 14_o 3._o psal_n 110._o 1._o 6._o assurance_n of_o all_o needful_a supply_n mat._n 25._o 35._o act._n 9_o 4._o why_o christ_n suffer_v the_o saint_n to_o want_v and_o suffer_v 7._o saint_n have_v a_o right_n to_o what_o adam_n lose_v heb._n 1._o 2._o psal_n 24_o 1._o 1_o cor._n 3._o 21._o 8._o saint_n have_v a_o right_n to_o christ_n see_v §._o 28_o why_o the_o church_n base_o account_v of_o 1_o joh._n 3._o 1._o corruption_n of_o the_o body_n no_o hindrance_n to_o our_o union_n with_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 36._o 1_o thes_n 4._o 13._o difference_n betwixt_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o saint_n body_n and_o other_o in_o the_o grave_n 1_o thes_n 4._o 14_o 16._o isa_n 57_o 2._o joh._n 5._o 29._o 29._o §._o 49_o 50._o etc._n etc._n heb._n 3._o 6._o mat._n 6._o 10._o christus_fw-la habet_fw-la sanctos_fw-la voluntate_fw-la peccatores_fw-la verò_fw-la necessitate_v sibi_fw-la subiectos_fw-la hier._n in_o eph._n 1._o 2_o cor._n 7._o 1._o 1_o cor._n 6._o 15._o ephes_n 4._o 24._o ephes_n 210._o joh._n 15._o 5._o col._n 3._o 1_o 2._o rom._n 8._o 5._o luke_n 12._o 4._o heb._n 11._o 35._o 35._o §._o 70._o doct._n 2_o cor._n 5._o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gal._n 3._o 27._o reason_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 45._o rom._n 8._o 11._o use_v trial_o whether_o we_o be_v member_n of_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d joh._n 5._o 21._o doctr._n doctr._n 1_o pet._n 1._o 3_o 3_o joh._n 3._o 5._o 5._o jam._n 1._o 18._o 18._o 1_o cor._n 4._o 15._o philem_n vers_fw-la 10._o the_o work_n of_o the_o three_o person_n in_o our_o regeneration_n jam._n 1._o 18._o joh._n 6._o 38_o 39_o joh._n 6._o 63._o joh._n 1._o 13._o 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d joh._n 3._o 3_o how_o regeneration_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o word_n and_o to_o minister_n thereof_o jam._n 1._o 18._o 1_o cor._n 4._o 15._o 1_o cor._n 3._o 7._o reason_n use_v joh._n 6._o 37._o luke_n 17._o 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d col._n 2._o 19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ephes_n 1._o 3._o 3._o joh_n 15._o 5._o 5._o joh._n 6._o 55._o reason_n reason_n zach._n 13._o 1._o 1._o col._n 1._o 19_o 19_o joh._n 1._o 16._o 1_o use_v 2._o use_v joh._n 16._o 23._o heb._n 13._o 15._o col._n 3._o 17._o doctr._n difference_n betwixt_o regeneration_n and_o creation_n joh._n 3._o 6._o the_o riches_n of_o god_n mercy_n psal_n 103._o 11._o gen._n 2._o 23_o 24._o inference_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d verse_n 28._o gen._n 2._o 23._o 23._o verse_n 28._o gen._n 2._o 23._o mean_v of_o the_o word_n 1_o cor._n 7._o 33_o 34._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d glue_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d matrimonium_fw-la non_fw-la facit_fw-la coitus_fw-la sed_fw-la voluntas_fw-la chrysost_n in_o mat._n hom_n 32._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sum_n doct._n doct._n gen._n 31._o 14._o 14._o 1_o sam._n 19_o 11_o reason_n use_v parent_n may_v not_o keep_v their_o child_n be_v marry_v too_o straight_o nor_o keep_v they_o from_o husband_n or_o wife_n child_n may_v not_o prefer_v their_o parent_n before_o husband_n or_o wife_n apud_fw-la romanos_fw-la sponsa_fw-la obtecta_fw-la flammeo_fw-la capite_fw-la quum_fw-la extulisset_fw-la pedem_fw-la è_fw-la paternis_fw-la aedibus_fw-la vertebatur_fw-la in_o gyrum_fw-la itaque_fw-la ducebâ—tur_fw-la in_o domumsponsi_fw-la nesâ—iret_fw-la redeundi_fw-la viam_fw-la ad_fw-la aedes_fw-la parentum_fw-la erasm_n see_v treat_n 2._o part_n 2._o §._o 14._o see_v treat_n 2._o part_n 2_o §._o 2._o gen._n 2._o 24._o 24._o mat._n 19_o 5._o 5._o 1_o cor._n 6._o 16._o 16._o deut._n 6._o 13._o mat._n 4._o 10._o 10._o mal._n 2._o 15._o 15._o mat._n 19_o 8._o 8._o deut._n 17._o 17._o leu._n 18._o 18._o 18._o gen._n 4._o 19_o magis_fw-la pertinere_fw-la ad_fw-la nuptiarum_fw-la bonum_fw-la non_fw-la unum_fw-la &_o multas_fw-la sed_fw-la unum_fw-la &_o unam_fw-la satis_fw-la indicat_fw-la ipsa_fw-la prima_fw-la divinitus_fw-la facta_fw-la coniugum_fw-la copula_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n de_fw-fr nupt._n &_o concup_n l._n 1._o c._n 9_o gen._n 2._o 18._o gen._n 16._o 5._o &_o 21._o 11._o stat._n 1._o jacob_n 11._o doctr._n reason_n mat._n 19_o 6._o pro._n 2._o 17._o use_v 1._o mutual_a transgression_n of_o man_n and_o wife_n most_o heinous_a mal._n 2._o 14._o 2._o monstrous_a to_o make_v debate_n betwixt_o man_n and_o wife_n 1_o sam._n 26._o 19_o 3._o all_o duty_n betwixt_o man_n and_o wife_n to_o be_v cheerful_o perform_v isa_n 58._o 7._o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quod_fw-la per_fw-la historiam_fw-la impletum_fw-la est_fw-la in_o adam_n per_fw-la prophetiam_fw-la significat_fw-la christum_fw-la qui_fw-la reliquit_fw-la patrem_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n de_fw-fr gen._n lib._n 2._o c._n 24._o 24._o joh._n 3._o 29._o 29._o cant._n 1._o 13_o 15._o 15._o 2_o cor._n 11._o 2._o 2._o eph._n 5._o 23._o 23._o &_o vers_fw-la 31._o the_o thing_n which_o make_v christ_n and_o the_o church_n fit_a to_o be_v husband_n and_o wife_n wife_n joh._n 17._o 19_o 19_o joh._n 20._o 17._o 17._o rom._n 8._o 32._o 32._o joh._n 6._o 39_o 39_o cant._n 2._o 16._o 16._o eph._n