have_v wrongful_o get_v from_o other_o immediate_o he_o add_v and_o if_o i_o have_v take_v any_o thing_n from_o any_o man_n by_o false_a accusation_n i_o restore_v he_o fourfold_a luke_n 19.8_o 4._o though_o such_o as_o do_v evil_a unto_o other_o by_o their_o wit_n wealth_n power_n friend_n and_o the_o like_a may_v escape_v the_o judgement_n of_o man_n yet_o can_v they_o not_o escape_v god_n judgement_n for_o god_n have_v appoint_v a_o day_n wherein_o he_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n act_n 17.31_o he_o will_v render_v to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o deed_n rom._n 2.6_o tribulation_n and_o anguish_n upon_o every_o soul_n of_o man_n that_o do_v evil_a vers_fw-la 9_o therefore_o as_o the_o wise_a man_n do_v admonish_v rob_v not_o the_o poor_a because_o he_o be_v poor_a neither_o oppress_v the_o afflict_a in_o the_o gate_n for_o the_o lord_n will_v plead_v their_o cause_n and_o spoil_v the_o soul_n of_o those_o that_o spoil_v they_o prov._n 22.22_o 23._o let_v no_o man_n say_v the_o apostle_n go_v beyond_o and_o defraud_v his_o brother_n in_o any_o matter_n because_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o avenger_n of_o all_o such_o 1_o thess_n 4.6_o though_o man_n either_o can_v or_o will_v not_o avenge_v the_o wrong_n that_o be_v do_v yet_o god_n both_o can_v and_o will_v do_v it_o he_o that_o do_v wrong_a say_v the_o same_o apostle_n shall_v receive_v for_o the_o wrong_n that_o he_o have_v do_v and_o there_o be_v no_o respect_n of_o person_n col._n 3.25_o with_o god_n there_o be_v not_o and_o therefore_o immediate_o after_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v master_n say_v give_v unto_o your_o servant_n that_o which_o be_v just_a and_o equal_a know_v that_o you_o also_o have_v a_o master_n in_o heaven_n col._n 4.1_o job_n consider_v this_o and_o therefore_o will_v not_o any_o way_n wrong_v his_o mean_a servant_n if_o i_o do_v despise_v say_v he_o the_o cause_n of_o my_o manservant_n or_o of_o my_o maid-servant_n when_o they_o contend_v with_o i_o what_o then_o shall_v i_o do_v when_o god_n rise_v up_o and_o when_o he_o visit_v what_o shall_v i_o answer_v he_o do_v not_o he_o that_o make_v i_o in_o the_o womb_n make_v he_o and_o do_v not_o one_o fashion_n we_o in_o the_o womb_n job_n 31.13_o 14_o 15._o thus_o it_o be_v as_o elihu_n also_o observe_v god_n accept_v not_o the_o person_n of_o prince_n nor_o regard_v the_o rich_a more_o than_o the_o poor_a for_o they_o be_v all_o the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n job_n 34.19_o job_n therefore_o again_o profess_v that_o consider_v the_o power_n and_o justice_n of_o god_n he_o dare_v not_o oppress_v any_o though_o in_o respect_n of_o man_n he_o can_v have_v escape_v well_o enough_o if_o i_o have_v lift_v up_o my_o hand_n say_v he_o against_o the_o fatherless_a when_o i_o see_v my_o help_n in_o the_o gate_n then_o let_v my_o arm_n fall_v from_o my_o shoulderblade_n and_o my_o arm_n be_v break_v from_o the_o bone_n for_o destruction_n from_o god_n be_v a_o terror_n unto_o i_o and_o by_o 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shall_v none_o of_o his_o meat_n be_v leave_v therefore_o shall_v no_o man_n look_v for_o his_o good_n in_o the_o fullness_n of_o his_o sufficiency_n he_o shall_v be_v in_o strait_n every_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v against_o he_o when_o he_o be_v about_o to_o fill_v his_o belly_n god_n shall_v cast_v the_o fury_n of_o his_o wrath_n upon_o he_o and_o shall_v rain_v it_o upon_o he_o while_o he_o be_v eat_v he_o shall_v flee_v from_o the_o iron_n weapon_n and_o the_o bow_n of_o steel_n shall_v strike_v he_o through_o it_o be_v draw_v and_o come_v out_o of_o his_o body_n yea_o the_o glister_a sword_n come_v out_o of_o his_o gall_n terror_n be_v upon_o he_o all_o darkness_n shall_v be_v hide_v in_o his_o secret_a place_n a_o fire_n not_o blow_v shall_v consume_v he_o it_o shall_v go_v ill_a with_o he_o that_o be_v leave_v in_o his_o tabernacle_n etc._n etc._n job_n 20.19_o etc._n etc._n gehazi_n by_o his_o unjust_o get_v good_n get_v the_o leprosy_n both_o to_o himself_o and_o to_o his_o posterity_n after_o he_o the_o leprosy_n of_o naaman_n say_v elisha_n to_o he_o shall_v cleave_v to_o thou_o and_o to_o thy_o seed_n for_o ever_o 2_o king_n 5.27_o so_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n consult_v shame_n to_o his_o house_n by_o cut_v off_o many_o people_n and_o sin_v against_o his_o soul_n hab._n 2.10_o in_o he_o the_o proverb_n be_v verify_v de_fw-fr malè_fw-la quaesitis_fw-la vix_fw-la gaudet_fw-la tertius_fw-la hare_n the_o three_o heir_n do_v scarce_o enjoy_v that_o which_o be_v unjust_o get_v for_o whereas_o nebucadnezzar_n by_o oppression_n cruelty_n and_o unjust_a deal_n purchase_v a_o great_a dominion_n his_o son_n son_n belshazzar_n be_v deprive_v of_o all_o and_o of_o his_o life_n also_o he_o be_v slay_v and_o the_o kingdom_n be_v translate_v to_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n dan._n 5._o 27.7_o see_v dan._n 5.18_o and_o 22._o with_o 2_o king_n 25.27_o and_o jer._n 27.7_o and_o that_o the_o judgement_n may_v be_v the_o more_o remarkable_a god_n do_v often_o punish_v such_o transgressor_n even_o in_o the_o same_o kind_n render_v unto_o they_o measure_n for_o measure_n and_o deal_v with_o they_o as_o they_o do_v deal_v with_o other_o according_a to_o that_o of_o our_o saviour_n with_o what_o measure_n you_o meet_v it_o shall_v be_v measure_v to_o you_o again_o matth._n 7.2_o thus_o pharaoh_n and_o the_o egyptian_n drown_v the_o male-children_n of_o the_o israelite_n in_o the_o river_n god_n first_o turn_v their_o water_n into_o blood_n and_o afterward_o overwhelm_v they_o in_o the_o red_a sea_n exod._n 1._o and_o 7._o and_o 14._o by_o way_n of_o allusion_n to_o the_o former_a judgement_n be_v that_o speak_v where_o the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o vial_n of_o god_n wrath_n upon_o babylon_n the_o romish_a babylon_n be_v prophesy_v and_o the_o three_o angel_n pour_v out_o his_o vial_n upon_o the_o river_n and_o fountain_n of_o water_n and_o they_o become_v blood_n and_o i_o hear_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o water_n say_v thou_o be_v righteous_a o_o lord_n which_o art_n and_o waste_v and_o shall_v be_v because_o thou_o have_v judge_v thus_o for_o they_o have_v shed_v the_o blood_n of_o saint_n and_o prophet_n and_o thou_o have_v give_v they_o blood_n to_o drink_v for_o they_o be_v worthy_a revel_v 16.4_o 5_o 6._o thus_o also_o god_n punish_v ahab_n and_o jezabel_n for_o the_o evil_n which_o they_o do_v unto_o naboth_n first_o he_o threaten_v say_v to_o ahab_n by_o eliah_n have_v thou_o kill_v and_o also_o take_v possession_n in_o the_o place_n be_v the_o dog_n lick_v the_o blood_n of_o naboth_n shall_v dog_n lick_v thy_o blood_n even_o thou_o 1_o king_n 21.19_o and_o of_o jezabel_n also_o speak_v the_o lord_n say_v the_o dog_n shall_v eat_v jezabel_n by_o the_o wall_n of_o jezreel_n vers_fw-la 23._o and_o both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o be_v fulfil_v as_o we_o read_v 1_o king_n 22.38_o and_o 2_o king_n 9.35_o memorable_a to_o this_o purpose_n be_v that_o of_o adonibezek_n who_o when_o the_o israelite_n have_v take_v he_o and_o cut_v off_o his_o thumb_n and_o great_a toe_n confess_v say_v threescore_o and_o ten_o king_n have_v their_o thumb_n and_o their_o great_a toe_n cut_v off_o gather_v their_o meat_n under_o my_o table_n as_o i_o have_v do_v so_o god_n have_v requite_v i_o judg._n 1.6_o 7._o thus_o god_n will_v punish_v even_o his_o own_o child_n if_o they_o be_v guilty_a in_o this_o kind_n wherefore_o have_v thou_o despise_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o to_o david_n by_o the_o prophet_n nathan_n to_o do_v evil_a in_o his_o sight_n thou_o have_v kill_v vriah_n the_o hittite_n with_o the_o sword_n and_o have_v take_v his_o wife_n to_o be_v thy_o wife_n and_o have_v slay_v he_o with_o
do_v also_o signify_v to_o go_v about_o to_o play_v the_o spy_n and_o the_o word_n for_o a_o tale-bearer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rachil_fw-la be_v usual_o join_v with_o a_o word_n which_o signify_v to_o walk_v or_o go_v about_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d halach_n as_o leu._n 19.16_o jer._n 9.5_o ezek._n 22.9_o it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o tale-bearer_n and_o backbiter_n to_o be_v thus_o curious_a and_o busy_a to_o go_v about_o and_o see_v what_o they_o can_v espy_v in_o other_o that_o they_o may_v defame_v they_o and_o speak_v evil_a of_o they_o and_o withal_o say_v the_o apostle_n of_o some_o they_o learn_v to_o be_v idle_a wander_v from_o house_n to_o house_n and_o not_o only_o idle_a but_o tattler_n also_o and_o busy_a body_n speak_v thing_n they_o ought_v not_o 1_o tim._n 5.13_o such_o as_o be_v busybody_n will_v be_v tattler_n also_o and_o will_v speak_v thing_n they_o ought_v not_o plutarch_n do_v well_o observe_v ibid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plut._n de_fw-fr curiosit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n that_o curiosity_n or_o busy_a meddle_v in_o other_o man_n matter_n be_v necessary_o attend_v with_o evil_a speak_n and_o that_o sycophant_n or_o slanderer_n and_o busybody_n be_v very_o near_o ally_v both_o of_o one_o tribe_n and_o of_o one_o family_n therefore_o be_v not_o curious_a nor_o busy_a to_o meddle_v in_o that_o which_o concern_v you_o not_o when_o peter_n be_v too_o forward_o this_o way_n say_v master_n what_o shall_v this_o man_n do_v christ_n sharp_o reprooved_a he_o for_o it_o say_v if_o i_o will_v that_o he_o tarry_v till_o i_o come_v what_o be_v that_o to_o thou_o follow_v thou_o i_o john_n 21.21_o 22._o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v mind_v what_o thou_o have_v to_o do_v and_o do_v not_o trouble_v thyself_o about_o that_o which_o concern_v another_o and_o not_o thou_o study_v to_o be_v quiet_a say_v paul_n and_o to_o do_v your_o own_o business_n 1_o thes_n 4.11_o and_o peter_n rank_n busybody_n in_o other_o man_n matter_n with_o murderer_n thief_n and_o evil-doer_n 1_o pet_n 4_o 15._o it_o be_v a_o worthy_a answer_n which_o plato_n be_v report_v to_o have_v give_v to_o dionysius_n when_o dionysius_n tell_v he_o he_o fear_v dion_n plut._n in_o dion_n that_o when_o he_o come_v into_o the_o academy_n among_o his_o companion_n he_o will_v speak_v evil_a of_o he_o he_o answer_v god_n forbid_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v such_o scarcity_n of_o matter_n to_o talk_v of_o in_o the_o academy_n that_o they_o shall_v talk_v of_o thou_o and_o excellent_a be_v that_o advice_n of_o plutarh_n curios_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plut._n de_fw-fr curios_fw-la turn_v thy_o curiosity_n and_o busie-medling_a humour_n inward_a etc._n etc._n thou_o have_v matter_n enough_o at_o home_n to_o busy_v thyself_o about_o examine_v thyself_o as_o the_o heathen_a man_n also_o can_v admonish_v and_o say_v where_o have_v i_o be_v what_o have_v i_o do_v what_o have_v i_o omit_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o i_o ought_v to_o have_v do_v this_o be_v david_n course_n i_o think_v on_o my_o way_n say_v he_o psal_n 119_o 59_o and_o this_o be_v the_o apostle_n precept_n examine_v yourselves_o prove_v your_o own_o self_n 2_o cor._n 13.5_o 6._o idleness_n as_o curiosity_n do_v occasion_n backbiting_a so_o idleness_n do_v occasion_n curiosity_n and_o so_o consequent_o backbiting_a the_o apostle_n have_v say_v first_o they_o learn_v to_o be_v idle_a wander_v from_o house_n to_o house_n he_o add_v and_o not_o only_o idle_a hut_a tattler_n also_o and_o busybody_n speak_v thing_n they_o ought_v not_o 1_o tim._n 5.13_o they_o that_o can_v find_v nothing_o to_o do_v of_o their_o own_o will_v be_v busy_v themselves_o about_o other_o man_n matter_n we_o hear_v say_v the_o apostle_n to_o the_o thessalonian_o that_o there_o be_v some_o which_o walk_v among_o you_o disorderly_o not_o work_v at_o all_o but_o be_v busybody_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o thess_n 3.11_o and_o who_o use_v more_o to_o go_v about_o with_o tale_n and_o to_o talk_v evil_a of_o other_o behind_o their_o back_n than_o such_o as_o either_o have_v no_o call_n or_o neglect_v it_o and_o for_o such_o as_o otherwise_o be_v laborious_a enough_o when_o be_v they_o most_o apt_a to_o busy_v themselves_o in_o this_o kind_n and_o to_o backbite_v other_o but_o when_o they_o be_v vacant_a and_o have_v no_o employment_n have_v a_o care_n therefore_o to_o be_v always_o well_o exercise_v one_o way_n or_o other_o confer_v together_o about_o thing_n which_o concern_v you_o as_o the_o two_o disciple_n do_v that_o be_v go_v to_o emaus_n luke_n 24._o if_o thou_o have_v a_o family_n spend_v such_o time_n as_o thou_o can_v spare_v from_o other_o employment_n in_o catechise_v and_o instruct_v admonish_a and_o exhort_v thy_o child_n and_o servant_n as_o the_o lord_n command_v say_v and_o these_o word_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o shall_v be_v in_o thy_o heart_n and_o thou_o shall_v 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have_v two_o verse_n write_v which_o be_v to_o this_o affect_v that_o it_o be_v no_o table_n for_o any_o that_o will_v backbite_v and_o reproach_v their_o neighbour_n let_v it_o then_o be_v the_o care_n of_o every_o one_o not_o so_o much_o as_o to_o use_v 2_o receive_v or_o entertain_v or_o endure_v a_o reproach_n against_o his_o neighbour_n another_o motive_n not_o to_o receive_v or_o endure_v a_o reproach_n against_o another_o consider_v 1_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n one_o be_v naught_o himself_o when_o he_o easy_o entertain_v a_o evil_a report_n of_o another_o a_o wicked_a doer_n say_v solomon_n give_v heed_n to_o false_a lip_n and_o a_o liar_n give_v ear_n to_o a_o naughty_a tongue_n proverb_n 17.4_o if_o we_o ourselves_o be_v good_a we_o will_v not_o light_o judge_v other_o evil_n not_o hasty_o believe_v the_o sinister_a report_n that_o we_o hear_v of_o they_o 2._o almost_o all_o the_o evil_a and_o mischief_n that_o come_v by_o backbiting_a tale-bearing_a and_o whisper_a come_v 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and_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a translator_n however_o the_o sense_n come_v in_o effect_n all_o to_o one_o and_o still_o it_o be_v speak_v as_o aben_n ezra_n note_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o way_n of_o instruction_n and_o admonition_n not_o to_o receive_v or_o suffer_v a_o backbiting_a tongue_n if_o thou_o perceive_v any_o begin_a to_o defame_v and_o reproach_v other_o clericorum_fw-la non_fw-la minus_fw-la auribus_fw-la quam_fw-la linguâ_fw-la fugias_fw-la detractionem_fw-la ut_fw-la discat_fw-la non_fw-la libenter_fw-la dicere_fw-la quod_fw-la didicerit_fw-la non_fw-la libenter_fw-la audiri_fw-la author_n epistolae_fw-la ad_fw-la demetr_v virg_n cap._n 19_o nemo_fw-la invito_fw-la auditori_fw-la libenter_fw-la refâ—â—â—_n sagitta_n in_o lapidem_fw-la nunquam_fw-la figitur_fw-la interdum_fw-la resiliens_fw-la percutit_fw-la dirigentem_fw-la discat_fw-la detractor_n dum_fw-la te_fw-la videt_fw-la non_fw-la libenter_fw-la audi_fw-la e_fw-la non_fw-la facile_fw-la detrahere_fw-la 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the_o people_n by_o heark_v unto_o absalon_n when_o he_o reproach_v david_n be_v draw_v into_o rebellion_n 2_o sam._n 15.3_o etc._n etc._n so_o also_o people_n be_v bring_v into_o a_o contempt_n of_o minister_n and_o the_o ministry_n itself_o by_o entertain_v the_o reproach_n that_o be_v cast_v upon_o they_o and_o therefore_o as_o satan_n and_o ungodly_a man_n labour_v what_o they_o can_v to_o asperse_v they_o and_o to_o make_v they_o infamous_a so_o such_o as_o fear_n god_n must_v endeavour_v to_o uphold_v and_o maintain_v their_o reputation_n and_o not_o to_o entertain_v or_o endure_v a_o reproach_n against_o they_o if_o they_o can_v hinder_v it_o the_o apostle_n will_v not_o have_v a_o accusation_n receive_v against_o a_o elder_n that_o be_v 5.19_o est_fw-fr longè_fw-la aliud_fw-la condemnare_fw-la de_fw-la quo_fw-la deut._n 17._o &_o 19_o &_o accusationem_fw-la recipere_fw-la precipit_fw-la â—â—itur_fw-la apostoâ—â—s_n ne_fw-la recipiendam_fw-la quidem_fw-la esse_fw-la accusationem_fw-la adversus_fw-la presbyterum_fw-la nisi_fw-la testium_fw-la qualiâ—â—â—â—_n prius_fw-la examinatâ_fw-la estius_fw-la ad_fw-la 1_o tim._n 5.19_o a_o minister_n under_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n 1_o tim._n 5.19_o none_o by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n be_v to_o be_v condemn_v except_o there_o be_v two_o or_o three_o witness_n produce_v against_o he_o but_o this_o be_v much_o more_o which_o the_o apostle_n require_v in_o respect_n of_o a_o minister_n to_o wit_n that_o except_o there_o be_v two_o or_o three_o to_o bear_v witness_n to_o it_o a_o accusation_n be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o to_o be_v receive_v against_o he_o 9_o non_fw-la sacilè_fw-la admittendam_fw-la censet_fw-la accusationem_fw-la presbyteri_fw-la ratione_fw-la status_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la vult_fw-la ut_fw-la accusatione_fw-la admissâ_fw-la subjaceat_fw-la discrimini_fw-la progressus_fw-la a_o sint_fw-la testes_fw-la sufficientes_fw-la a_o deficient_a testes_fw-la sed_fw-la quod_fw-la ipsa_fw-la accusatio_fw-la non_fw-la admittatur_fw-la nisi_fw-la constet_fw-la de_fw-la sufficientibus_fw-la &_o idoneis_fw-la testibus_fw-la et_fw-la hoc_fw-la
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authoritatem_fw-la simul_fw-la auctam_fw-la animadvertere_fw-la potuerunt_fw-la vicissimque_fw-la ut_fw-la bonarum_fw-la literarum_fw-la instauratione_fw-la facessere_fw-la caepit_fw-la ignorantia_fw-la ita_fw-la &_o pontificis_fw-la authoritas_fw-la paulatim_fw-la imminui_fw-la &_o labascere_fw-la visa_fw-la est_fw-la gentille_n exam._n con._n trid._n lib._n 1._o sect_n 7._o &_o 8._o and_o so_o of_o the_o popish_a religion_n and_o that_o the_o restauration_n of_o learning_n do_v much_o help_n forward_o the_o work_n of_o reformation_n it_o can_v hardly_o therefore_o be_v otherwise_o imagine_v but_o that_o this_o be_v the_o grand_a design_n of_o the_o jesuit_n and_o other_o romish_a agent_n to_o bring_v in_o barbarism_n and_o illiterateness_n among_o we_o for_o that_o so_o they_o know_v they_o shall_v soon_o be_v able_a to_o re-establish_a their_o religion_n none_o be_v any_o way_n competent_o able_a to_o oppose_v they_o but_o to_o digress_v no_o further_o some_o despise_v the_o godly_a even_o eo_fw-la nomine_fw-la for_o that_o very_a reason_n because_o they_o be_v godly_a be_v they_o otherwise_o rich_a or_o poor_a noble_a or_o ignoble_a learned_a or_o unlearned_a if_o they_o appear_v to_o be_v godly_a that_o be_v enough_o why_o some_o will_v despise_v they_o though_o david_n be_v both_o a_o prophet_n and_o a_o king_n yet_o for_o his_o zeal_n towards_o god_n â—e_n be_v despise_v and_o that_o by_o his_o own_o wife_n 4._o jam_fw-la verò_fw-la illud_fw-la quale_fw-la quam_fw-la sanctum_fw-la quòd_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la ex_fw-la nobilibus_fw-la converti_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la ceperit_fw-la statim_fw-la honorè_fw-la nobilitatis_fw-la amittit_fw-la aut_fw-la quantus_fw-la in_o christiano_n populo_fw-la furor_fw-la est_fw-la ubi_fw-la religio_fw-la ignobilem_fw-la facile_a statim_fw-la enim_fw-la ut_fw-la quis_fw-la melior_fw-la esse_fw-la tentaverit_fw-la deterio_fw-la be_v abjectione_fw-la calcatur_fw-la ac_fw-la per_fw-la hoc_fw-la omnes_fw-la quodammodo_fw-la mali_fw-la esse_fw-la coguntur_fw-la nâ—_n vilehabeantur_fw-la si_fw-la bone_fw-la est_fw-la quispiam_fw-la quasi_fw-la malus_fw-la spernitur_fw-la si_fw-la malus_fw-la est_fw-la quasi_fw-la bone_fw-la honoratur_fw-la salu._n de_fw-fr guber_n lib._n 4._o 2_o sam._n 6.16_o 20._o and_o it_o be_v the_o complaint_n of_o salvian_n in_o his_o time_n that_o if_o any_o noble_a man_n do_v begin_v to_o be_v a_o convert_n present_o he_o lose_v the_o honour_n of_o his_o nobility_n what_o a_o madness_n be_v this_o say_v he_o among_o christian_n that_o religion_n do_v divest_v a_o man_n of_o nobility_n if_o a_o man_n be_v good_a he_o be_v despise_v as_o if_o he_o be_v evil_a if_o he_o be_v evil_a he_o be_v honour_v as_o if_o he_o be_v good_a how_o some_o despise_v the_o godly_a even_o because_o they_o be_v godly_a do_v appear_v divers_a way_n godly_a how_o some_o despise_v the_o godly_a even_o because_o they_o be_v godly_a 1._o by_o taunt_a and_o mock_v they_o as_o mical_a do_v david_n for_o dance_v 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