favour_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n against_o a_o large_a and_o fair_a house_n in_o outward_a show_n he_o set_v a_o weak_a and_o low_a tabernacle_n verse_n 12_o there_o be_v a_o way_n i._o there_o be_v a_o order_n and_o course_n of_o life_n which_o seem_v right_a to_o a_o man_n uz._n in_o his_o own_o judgement_n but_o the_o issue_n uz._n or_o end_v thereof_o i._n of_o that_o way_n be_v the_o way_n of_o death_n i._n lead_n the_o high_a and_o ready_a way_n to_o death_n and_o destruction_n because_o we_o be_v easy_o deceive_v with_o the_o show_n of_o right_n he_o counsel_v we_o not_o to_o stand_v to_o our_o own_o imagination_n but_o to_o try_v both_o our_o manner_n and_o opinion_n by_o the_o rule_n of_o god_n word_n verse_n 13._o even_o in_o laugh_v i._n while_n man_n laugh_v the_o heart_n be_v sorrowful_a i._o their_o heart_n be_v possess_v with_o great_a sorrow_n though_o many_o time_n they_o will_v cover_v the_o same_o and_o shake_v it_o off_o with_o laughter_n and_o the_o end_n of_o that_o mirth_n uz._n which_o be_v make_v so_o from_o the_o tooth_n outward_a be_v heaviness_n i._n great_a and_o much_o sorrow_n special_o of_o heart_n q.d._n it_o fall_v out_o many_o time_n that_o while_o a_o man_n laugh_v and_o labour_v either_o to_o ease_v or_o shake_v off_o the_o grief_n of_o his_o heart_n that_o he_o return_v notwithstanding_o to_o sorrow_n and_o heaviness_n verse_n 14._o the_o heart_n i._o the_o man_n himself_o and_o yet_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o heart_n because_o there_o be_v the_o fountain_n and_o beginning_n of_o evil_a that_o decline_v i._n turn_v aside_o either_o to_o the_o right_a hand_n or_o to_o the_o left_a from_o the_o law_n and_o word_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v saciate_a with_o his_o own_o way_n i._n shall_v walk_v so_o long_o in_o the_o wickedness_n that_o his_o own_o heart_n have_v devise_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v fill_v as_o it_o be_v with_o wickedness_n and_o at_o the_o length_n be_v overtake_v with_o god_n judgement_n for_o the_o same_o see_v chapter_n 1.31_o but_o a_o good_a man_n shall_v depart_v uz._n quick_o and_o with_o as_o much_o speed_n as_o he_o may_v for_o fear_n of_o afterclappe_n from_o he_o uz._n that_o start_v a_o side_n from_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n commandment_n verse_n 15._o the_o foolish_a will_v believe_v uz._n very_a easy_o and_o without_o any_o great_a persuasion_n every_o thing_n uz._n which_o be_v tell_v they_o but_o the_o prudent_a will_v consider_v uz._n déeplie_n and_o earnest_o his_o step_n i._n the_o way_n wherein_o he_o shall_v walk_v and_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o shall_v do_v q.d._n he_o will_v do_v nothing_o rash_o but_o diligent_o will_v examine_v and_o weigh_v whether_o he_o ought_v to_o believe_v or_o do_v it_o see_v before_o vers_n 8._o of_o this_o chapter_n verse_n 16._o a_o wise_a man_n i._o a_o godly_a wise_a man_n fear_v uz._n the_o evil_a that_o be_v for_o to_o come_v mean_v corporal_a punishment_n in_o this_o life_n and_o eternal_a in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v and_n depart_v from_o evil_a i._n sin_n and_o transgression_n which_o be_v a_o mean_a to_o draw_v both_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a punishment_n upon_o we_o but_o a_o fool_n i._o a_o wicked_a man_n rage_v uz._n very_a sore_n both_o against_o god_n and_o man_n and_o be_v careless_a uz._n of_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v q.d._n he_o bold_o run_v headlong_o into_o rage_n and_o in_o his_o fury_n desperate_o commit_v all_o manner_n of_o evil_n whatsoever_o for_o he_o fear_v not_o god_n judgement_n or_o any_o punishment_n to_o come_v and_o therefore_o cast_v himself_o headlong_o into_o the_o same_o verse_n 17._o he_o that_o be_v hasty_a to_o anger_n i._o he_o that_o have_v no_o stay_n of_o himself_o but_o suffer_v his_o anger_n against_o other_o speedy_o to_o break_v out_o commit_v folly_n i._o not_o only_o bewray_v the_o foolishness_n of_o his_o heart_n but_o be_v make_v post_o have_v to_o great_a and_o grievous_a sin_n and_o a_o busy_a body_n uz._n such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v a_o continual_a meddler_n in_o other_o man_n cause_n and_o affair_n be_v hate_v i._n purchase_v hatred_n to_o himself_o both_o from_o god_n and_o man_n the_o word_n which_o be_v here_o turn_v busy_a body_n be_v in_o hebrew_n the_o man_n of_o imagination_n which_o phrase_n sundry_a man_n take_v diverse_o some_o in_o evil_a part_n as_o though_o he_o shall_v mean_v such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v not_o hasty_a to_o wrath_n but_o think_v long_o upon_o the_o mischief_n he_o will_v do_v and_o so_o he_o shall_v compare_v two_o contrary_a vice_n the_o one_o be_v headlongnesse_n to_o anger_n &_o the_o other_o be_v malice_n long_o meditate_a and_o think_v upon_o other_o some_o take_v it_o in_o the_o good_a part_n mean_v by_o a_o man_n of_o thought_n a_o man_n circumspect_a and_o wary_a in_o his_o word_n and_o deed_n and_o then_o it_o be_v read_v thus_o he_o that_o be_v hasty_a to_o anger_n commit_v folly_n yea_o he_o be_v hateful_a to_o a_o circumspect_a or_o wise_a man_n and_o this_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o best_a the_o holy_a ghost_n mind_v to_o note_v the_o discommodity_n that_o hastiness_n to_o wrath_n bring_v with_o it_o verse_n 18._o the_o foolish_a do_v inherit_v folly_n he_o mean_v not_o only_o that_o folly_n be_v bear_v with_o they_o and_o be_v as_o it_o be_v their_o inheritance_n but_o also_o that_o in_o process_n of_o time_n they_o do_v receive_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o folly_n also_o but_o the_o prudent_a be_v crown_v with_o knowledge_n he_o mean_v that_o knowledge_n which_o they_o have_v to_o perform_v good_a thing_n by_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o crown_n upon_o their_o head_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v in_o the_o end_n receive_v also_o a_o most_o glorious_a fruit_n of_o the_o same_o verse_n 19_o the_o wicked_a shall_v bow_v uz._n in_o token_n of_o reverence_n and_o submission_n before_o the_o good_a i._o such_o as_o god_n make_v good_a and_o the_o wicked_a uz._n shall_v stand_v wait_v through_o need_n of_o one_o thing_n or_o other_o at_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o righteous_a i._n before_o their_o door_n thus_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o make_v thing_n some_o time_n fall_v out_o in_o this_o life_n for_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o the_o example_n of_o the_o wicked_a verse_n 20._o the_o poor_a i._o he_o that_o come_v by_o any_o mean_n into_o poverty_n be_v hate_v i._n loathe_v and_o despise_v even_o of_o his_o own_o neighbour_n i._o even_o of_o he_o that_o in_o all_o reason_n and_o duty_n shall_v most_o tender_a and_o pity_v his_o case_n but_o the_o friend_n of_o the_o rich_a be_v many_o i._o such_o as_o have_v riches_n and_o store_n have_v abundance_n of_o friend_n for_o the_o world_n will_v love_v his_o own_o verse_n 21._o the_o sinner_n i._o the_o notorious_a wicked_a man_n as_o sundry_a time_n before_o despise_v his_o neighbour_n uz._n because_o he_o be_v poor_a but_o he_o that_o have_v mercy_n upon_o the_o poor_a i._n pity_v they_o and_o provide_v for_o they_o psalm_n 41.1_o be_v bless_v uz._n of_o god_n or_o else_o by_o bless_a he_o mean_v be_v praise_v and_o commend_v among_o man_n some_o read_v it_o thus_o this_o sinner_n uz._n which_o hate_v the_o poor_a man_n and_o esteem_v the_o rich_a shall_v be_v despise_v of_o his_o neighbour_n uz._n for_o that_o his_o sin_n q.d._n god_n will_v bring_v this_o judgement_n upon_o he_o that_o he_o which_o despise_v other_o shall_v of_o other_o be_v despise_v himself_o but_o o_o bless_a be_v he_o q.d._n certain_o of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n so_o ever_o he_o be_v he_o be_v bless_v that_o show_v favour_v uz._n either_o in_o countenance_n word_n or_o deed_n to_o the_o poor_a i._n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o need_n verse_n 22._o do_v not_o they_o err_v uz._n from_o the_o right_a way_n which_o god_n have_v prescribe_v unto_o they_o that_o imagine_v evil_n uz._n against_o other_o this_o demand_v note_v a_o more_o certain_a and_o assure_v affirm_v of_o the_o matter_n q.d._n without_o doubt_n they_o go_v astray_o and_o therefore_o must_v of_o necessity_n miserable_o perish_v but_o to_o they_o that_o think_v uz._n earnest_o and_o deep_o on_o good_a thing_n uz._n towards_o god_n and_o man_n to_o do_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v mercy_n and_o truth_n uz._n from_o the_o lord_n bestow_v upon_o they_o yea_o and_o man_n also_o shall_v deal_v merciful_o and_o true_o with_o they_o q.d._n god_n will_v faithful_o perform_v his_o promise_n in_o the_o accomplishment_n whereof_o be_v manifest_v both_o his_o mercy_n and_o truth_n and_o he_o will_v move_v man_n also_o in_o truth_n and_o mercy_n to_o deal_v with_o they_o verse_n 23._o in_o all_o labour_n uz._n which_o a_o man_n take_v upon_o he_o in_o his_o ordinary_a call_n understand_v by_o labour_n diligent_a
he_o mean_v that_o to_o follow_v the_o way_n of_o the_o harlot_n bring_v with_o it_o death_n and_o destruction_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n verse_n 19_o all_o they_o uz._n of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v that_o go_v unto_o she_o i._o that_o have_v but_o some_o familiarity_n or_o beginning_n of_o acquaintance_n with_o her_o return_n not_o again_o uz._n without_o touch_n or_o taint_v of_o some_o mischief_n mean_v also_o that_o they_o hardly_o return_v to_o the_o lord_n by_o unfeigned_a repentance_n neither_o take_v they_o hold_v of_o the_o way_n of_o life_n i._n they_o live_v not_o again_o or_o return_v into_o life_n mean_v also_o by_o life_n and_o the_o way_n thereof_o a_o better_a order_n or_o course_n of_o life_n than_o they_o lead_v before_o and_o though_o he_o speak_v the_o same_o thing_n in_o many_o word_n mean_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o at_o any_o hand_n escape_v destruction_n yet_o the_o word_n must_v be_v understand_v of_o eternal_a death_n rather_o than_o of_o temporal_a &_o bodily_a death_n which_o yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o adulterer_n purchase_n and_o procure_v to_o themselves_o by_o their_o incessant_a filthy_a life_n verse_n 20._o therefore_o q.d._n see_v thou_o see_v what_o judgement_n shall_v fall_v upon_o the_o wicked_a join_v thou_o thyself_o to_o the_o good_a other_o read_v it_o otherwise_o but_o i_o think_v this_o be_v plain_a enough_o walk_n thou_o in_o the_o way_n of_o good_a man_n i._o be_v conversant_a with_o they_o and_o order_v thy_o life_n well_o according_a to_o the_o good_a order_n and_o course_n of_o their_o life_n and_o keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o righteous_a uz._n in_o thy_o conversation_n and_o behaviour_n q.d._n in_o thy_o life_n follow_v their_o good_a and_o holy_a step_n verse_n 21._o for_o he_o show_v here_o a_o reason_n take_v from_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n towards_o the_o good_a in_o this_o verse_n and_o towards_o the_o wicked_a vers_n 22._o the_o just_a 1._o those_o that_o have_v care_n and_o conscience_n of_o justice_n &_o well_o do_v shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o land_n uz._n which_o the_o lord_n have_v merciful_o give_v they_o for_o i_o take_v it_o that_o he_o allude_v to_o the_o promise_v make_v in_o the_o law_n exodus_fw-la 20.12_o and_o other_o place_n yet_o so_o that_o under_o the_o same_o he_o mean_v all_o manner_n of_o blessing_n whatsoever_o see_v psalm_n 37.29_o and_o the_o upright_a man_n see_v psalm_n 119.1_o shall_v remain_v in_o it_o uz._n a_o long_a season_n verse_n 22._o but_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o earth_n uz._n through_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n against_o they_o for_o their_o sin_n and_o the_o transgressor_n i._o such_o as_o transgress_v against_o god_n and_o his_o law_n shall_v be_v root_v out_o of_o it_o under_o this_o word_n he_o mean_v that_o the_o wicked_a shall_v assure_o sudden_o and_o utterlie_o be_v destroy_v see_v psalm_n 37.36_o 38._o also_o psalm_n 52.5_o and_o here_o understand_v by_o these_o outward_a and_o corporal_a thing_n inward_a spiritual_a and_o eternal_a either_o life_n or_o death_n and_o mark_v that_o this_o be_v usual_a with_o he_o to_o amplify_v by_o the_o contrary_a as_o chapt._n 1.32_o 33._o chapt._n 3.35_o and_o in_o sundry_a other_o place_n do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v to_o bring_v with_o we_o a_o mind_n ready_a &_o prepare_v to_o receive_v good_a thing_n verse_n 2._o teach_v we_o to_o have_v care_n faithful_o to_o retain_v and_o keep_v those_o good_a thing_n which_o we_o have_v hear_v and_o learn_v verse_n 3._o teach_v we_o to_o use_v earnest_a and_o continual_a prayer_n for_o the_o obtain_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n whatsoever_o verse_n 4._o teach_v we_o to_o spare_v no_o labour_n or_o cost_n for_o the_o obtain_n of_o good_a thing_n yea_o the_o better_a that_o the_o thing_n be_v which_o we_o seek_v for_o the_o more_o earnest_o to_o travail_v therein_o verse_n 5._o teach_v we_o that_o if_o we_o seek_v for_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n with_o that_o affection_n that_o he_o require_v and_o to_o the_o end_n he_o command_v we_o shall_v not_o lose_v our_o labour_n verse_n 6._o teach_v we_o that_o the_o gift_n of_o wisdom_n knowledge_n judgement_n and_o every_o good_a gift_n whatsoever_o come_v from_o the_o lord_n verse_n 7._o teach_v we_o god_n great_a care_n and_o singular_a providence_n over_o those_o that_o be_v he_o verse_n 8._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n reveal_v knowledge_n and_o wisdom_n unto_o those_o that_o be_v he_o to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v learn_v according_a to_o the_o same_o to_o direct_v all_o their_o way_n verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o know_v nothing_o of_o goodness_n till_o god_n make_v the_o same_o manifest_a unto_o us._n verse_n 10._o teach_v we_o both_o in_o the_o inward_a man_n and_o in_o the_o outward_a man_n to_o take_v delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o good_a thing_n verse_n 11_o 12._o etc._n etc._n teach_v we_o what_o great_a benefit_n sound_a and_o sincere_a knowledge_n of_o god_n heavenly_a will_n wisdom_n shall_v bring_v with_o it_o to_o they_o that_o have_v attain_v through_o god_n goodness_n to_o the_o same_o verse_n 12._o teach_v we_o to_o avoid_v all_o forwardness_n whether_o it_o be_v in_o heart_n or_o speech_n verse_n 13._o teach_v we_o to_o take_v heed_n that_o we_o blear_v not_o the_o light_n which_o god_n have_v make_v manifest_a unto_o us._n verse_n 14._o teach_v we_o to_o beware_v of_o rejoice_v in_o evil_n and_o naughtiness_n for_o that_o be_v the_o height_n and_o top_n of_o all_o sin_n verse_n 15._o teach_v we_o that_o when_o man_n delight_v in_o crooked_a way_n they_o more_o and_o more_o go_v astray_o from_o god_n in_o follow_v the_o lewdness_n of_o their_o own_o soul_n verse_n 16._o paint_v out_o very_o lively_a the_o quality_n and_o condition_n of_o a_o harlot_n or_o strumpet_n verse_n 17._o show_n that_o in_o adultery_n there_o be_v a_o double_a transgression_n commit_v one_o against_o god_n and_o another_o against_o man_n which_o be_v the_o husband_n verse_n 18.19_o show_v how_o dangerous_a and_o deadly_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o have_v any_o familiarity_n or_o acquaintance_n at_o all_o with_o light_n and_o dishonest_a woman_n verse_n 20_o teach_v we_o to_o set_v good_a man_n in_o their_o goodness_n before_o our_o eye_n to_o be_v example_n and_o pattern_n of_o good_a life_n and_o conversation_n unto_o us._n verse_n 21_o 22._o set_a out_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o reward_n of_o the_o good_a and_o the_o bad_a both_o in_o this_o life_n but_o especial_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v chap._n 3._o co._n in_o the_o other_o chapter_n the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v exhort_v man_n to_o embrace_v and_o obey_v wisdom_n and_o now_o because_o this_o doctrine_n be_v not_o easy_o yield_v unto_o yea_o man_n nature_n do_v whole_o rebel_v against_o the_o same_o he_o begin_v new_a and_o fresh_a exhortation_n provoke_v man_n to_o earnest_n and_o unfeigned_a embrace_n of_o god_n word_n di._n the_o chapter_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o he_o set_v out_o di._n 1_o the_o use_n of_o god_n word_n which_o teach_v we_o to_o trust_v in_o god_n to_o fear_v and_o honour_v he_o and_o pacientlie_o to_o abide_v his_o correction_n from_o vers_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 12._o in_o the_o second_o part_n he_o cit_v promise_n and_o blessing_n assure_v we_o di._n 2_o that_o all_o thing_n shall_v fall_v out_o well_o to_o they_o that_o subject_n themselves_o to_o god_n word_n and_o wisdom_n from_o verse_n 13._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 26._o in_o the_o three_o he_o labour_v di._n 3_o to_o remove_v such_o evil_n as_o may_v hinder_v man_n from_o embrace_v god_n word_n and_o wisdom_n as_o the_o do_v of_o injury_n keep_v company_n with_o the_o wicked_a etc._n etc._n set_v out_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n judgement_n against_o the_o do_n and_o doer_n thereof_o from_o verse_n 27._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n se._n verse_n 1._o my_o son_n see_v chapter_n 1.8_o forget_v not_o thou_o uz._n at_o any_o time_n my_o law_n i._o my_o doctrine_n and_o instruction_n and_o he_o call_v it_o he_o not_o because_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o but_o the_o utterer_n or_o penner_n of_o it_o but_o let_v thy_o heart_n whole_o and_o sound_o keep_v uz._n within_o it_o in_o respect_n of_o knowledge_n my_o commandment_n i._n both_o the_o thing_n that_o i_o command_v &_o the_o word_n in_o which_o i_o express_v they_o verse_n 2._o for_o they_o i._o the_o not_o forget_v and_o keep_v of_o they_o shall_v increase_v the_o length_n of_o thy_o day_n and_o the_o year_n of_o life_n i._n of_o thy_o life_n he_o mean_v not_o that_o the_o day_n and_o term_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v set_v we_o shall_v be_v lengthen_v or_o shorten_v but_o he_o speak_v it_o according_a
before_o all_o earthly_a treasure_n verse_n 15._o teach_v we_o that_o nothing_o in_o the_o world_n be_v matchable_a with_o the_o holy_a wisdom_n that_o we_o learn_v out_o of_o god_n word_n verse_n 16._o teach_v we_o that_o long_a life_n riches_n estimation_n etc._n etc._n they_o be_v god_n gift_n verse_n 17._o teach_v we_o that_o true_a pleasure_n be_v not_o where_o else_o to_o be_v find_v but_o in_o the_o heavenly_a wisdom_n verse_n 18._o teach_v we_o that_o there_o be_v no_o true_a life_n without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n will_v reveal_v in_o his_o word_n verse_n 19_o 20._o teach_v we_o that_o all_o the_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v guide_v in_o their_o natural_a course_n by_o the_o power_n and_o providence_n of_o god_n verse_n 21._o teach_v we_o that_o it_o behove_v we_o to_o have_v god_n word_n in_o continual_a remembrance_n verse_n 22._o teach_v we_o that_o there_o be_v neither_o true_a life_n nor_o true_a glory_n in_o this_o life_n without_o sound_n and_o sufficient_a knowledge_n of_o god_n heavenly_a wisdom_n verse_n 23._o teach_v we_o that_o if_o we_o live_v by_o the_o line_n and_o rule_v of_o the_o word_n we_o can_v do_v amiss_o verse_n 24._o teach_v we_o that_o if_o god_n word_n be_v once_o root_v and_o ground_v in_o our_o heart_n our_o sleep_n and_o all_o thing_n else_o shall_v be_v sweet_a and_o pleasant_a unto_o us._n verse_n 25_o 26._o teach_v we_o that_o stay_v ourselves_o steadfast_o upon_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n providence_n and_o promise_n no_o hurtful_a thing_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o dismay_v us._n verse_n 27._o teach_v we_o not_o to_o do_v injury_n though_o we_o be_v able_a to_o do_v it_o verse_n 28._o teach_v we_o not_o to_o defer_v and_o put_v off_o do_v of_o good_a when_o we_o be_v able_a to_o perform_v it_o verse_n 29._o teach_v we_o not_o to_o hurt_v any_o special_o such_o as_o be_v tie_v to_o we_o by_o the_o bond_n of_o friendship_n neighbourhood_n or_o such_o like_a verse_n 30._o teach_v we_o to_o avoid_v all_o manner_n of_o quarrel_v and_o contend_v either_o public_a or_o private_a verse_n 31._o teach_v we_o not_o only_o not_o to_o grudge_v at_o the_o wicked_a man_n prosperity_n but_o also_o not_o to_o be_v draw_v thereby_o to_o allow_v or_o like_v of_o their_o evil_a behaviour_n verse_n 32._o teach_v we_o that_o as_o the_o lord_n can_v at_o no_o hand_n away_o with_o the_o wicked_a so_o he_o great_o delight_v in_o the_o good_a and_o be_v familiar_a with_o they_o verse_n 33._o set_v out_o the_o unlikely_a reward_n that_o the_o good_a and_o the_o bad_a receive_v of_o the_o lord_n verse_n 34._o teach_v we_o first_o that_o the_o wicked_a shall_v not_o carry_v their_o sin_n away_o without_o punishment_n secondlie_o the_o way_n to_o obtain_v grace_n from_o god_n be_v to_o humble_v ourselves_o unfeigned_o both_o before_o he_o and_o our_o brethren_n verse_n 35._o teach_v we_o that_o howsoever_o flatterer_n exalt_v fool_n yet_o they_o shall_v inherit_v dishonour_n and_o again_o that_o howsoever_o the_o wicked_a oppress_v god_n child_n yet_o they_o shall_v be_v true_o honour_v and_o exalt_v chap._n 4._o co._n he_o proceed_v in_o this_o chapter_n as_o in_o the_o other_o before_o to_o exhort_v man_n to_o delight_n in_o and_o to_o seek_v after_o heavenly_a wisdom_n in_o deed_n he_o do_v it_o in_o other_o word_n and_o sentence_n but_o that_o be_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v weary_a of_o the_o oft_o repeat_v of_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o thing_n and_o yet_o if_o we_o will_v look_v unto_o it_o this_o often_o exhortation_n be_v profitable_a for_o we_o who_o be_v carry_v hither_o and_o thither_o from_o it_o with_o sundry_a matter_n and_o be_v as_o it_o be_v benumb_v and_o freeze_a from_o careful_a seek_v after_o heavenly_a wisdom_n di._n this_o chapter_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o four_o part_n in_o the_o first_o he_o labour_v di._n 1_o to_o make_v his_o hearer_n and_o reader_n attentive_a and_o favourable_a to_o his_o cause_n and_o that_o partly_o from_o the_o doctrine_n which_o he_o propound_v and_o partly_o from_o the_o example_n of_o the_o author_n and_o this_o reach_v from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 4._o in_o the_o second_o he_o exhort_v man_n careful_o to_o labour_v for_o the_o attainment_n di._n 2_o of_o wisdom_n show_v certain_a reason_n and_o allege_v sundry_a promise_n the_o better_a to_o persuade_v they_o thereto_o and_o this_o reach_v from_o vers_fw-la 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 13._o in_o the_o three_o he_o teach_v the_o godly_a to_o take_v heed_n and_o di._n 3_o to_o beware_v of_o the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o their_o conversation_n show_v certain_a reason_n also_o of_o that_o doctrine_n of_o he_o from_o verse_n 14._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 19_o and_o in_o the_o last_o part_n he_o provoke_v man_n to_o hearken_v reverentlie_o to_o god_n di._n 4_o word_n and_o to_o put_v away_o from_o they_o forwardness_n &_o every_o other_o thing_n which_o may_v hinder_v the_o great_a work_n of_o god_n in_o they_o from_o verse_n 20._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n se._n verse_n 1._o hear_v uz._n with_o the_o ear_n both_o of_o your_o understanding_n and_o mind_n o_o you_o child_n before_o he_o speak_v to_o they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o one_o as_o chapter_n 1.8_o chapter_n 2.1_o chapter_n 3.1_o 11_o 21._o now_o he_o speak_v unto_o many_o understand_v hereby_o all_o the_o favourer_n and_o lover_n of_o wisdom_n who_o he_o instruct_v as_o a_o father_n do_v his_o child_n deliver_v they_o wholesome_a precept_n the_o instruction_n of_o a_o father_n i._o the_o instruction_n that_o your_o father_n give_v you_o according_a to_o his_o duty_n and_o give_v care_v uz._n diligent_o and_o attentive_o to_o learn_v uz._n from_o he_o both_o by_o word_n and_o example_n understand_v uz._n of_o the_o heavenly_a and_o holy_a wisdom_n verse_n 2._o for_o i_o do_v give_v you_o i._o deliver_v and_o teach_v unto_o you_o a_o good_a doctrine_n i._n a_o wholesome_a profitable_a and_o pleasant_a doctrine_n therefore_o uz._n because_o it_o be_v good_a forsake_v you_o not_o uz._n at_o any_o hand_n or_o by_o any_o mean_n my_o law_n i._o the_o thing_n that_o i_o command_v you_o meaning_n that_o he_o will_v not_o have_v they_o in_o their_o life_n and_o conversation_n to_o depart_v from_o the_o same_o now_o he_o call_v it_o his_o law_n not_o because_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o for_o that_o title_n proper_o belong_v to_o god_n but_o because_o he_o be_v his_o instrument_n to_o utter_v and_o declare_v the_o same_o verse_n 3._o for_o i_o uz._n myself_o q.d._n i_o lay_v no_o other_o burden_n upon_o you_o but_o that_o which_o i_o have_v bear_v myself_o in_o the_o time_n of_o my_o youth_n and_o so_o he_o commend_v his_o doctrine_n from_o his_o own_o example_n be_v my_o father_n son_n i._o tender_o and_o dear_o belove_v of_o he_o in_o so_o much_o that_o i_o be_v seldom_o or_o never_o out_o of_o his_o presence_n tender_v and_o dear_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o my_o mother_n q.d._n i_o be_v also_o dear_o belove_v of_o she_o the_o word_n that_o be_v turn_v here_o dear_a import_v only_a son_n as_o you_o will_v say_v that_o be_v chief_o belove_v above_o the_o rest_n and_o bring_v up_o with_o a_o singular_a affection_n and_o not_o as_o though_o his_o mother_n have_v have_v no_o more_o for_o we_o see_v the_o contrary_a 1._o chron._n 3.5_o verse_n 4._o when_o he_o teach_v i_o uz._n as_o i_o do_v you_o now_o the_o father_n duty_n consist_v special_o in_o the_o instruction_n of_o his_o child_n how_o david_n perform_v this_o duty_n see_v 1._o chron._n 28.9_o and_o say_v unto_o i_o uz._n in_o the_o word_n follow_v let_v thy_o heart_n hold_v fast_v uz._n so_o fast_o that_o they_o be_v never_o pull_v out_o of_o the_o same_o by_o any_o mean_n q.d._n have_v continual_a care_n of_o they_o and_o remembrance_n to_o keep_v they_o see_v chapt._n 3.1_o my_o word_n i._n both_o my_o speech_n and_o the_o matter_n comprise_v therein_o keep_v my_o commandment_n i._o the_o thing_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o keep_v they_o i_o say_v that_o be_v labour_v to_o keep_v they_o by_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n and_o thou_o shall_v live_v uz._n both_o in_o this_o life_n and_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v and_o here_o i_o suppose_v that_o david_n word_n or_o speech_n do_v end_n howsoever_o some_o will_v have_v they_o to_o be_v continue_v to_o the_o end_n of_o verse_n 9_o solomon_n build_v the_o exhortation_n follow_v upon_o these_o speech_n verse_n 5._o get_v wisdom_n i._n take_v all_o pain_n to_o obtain_v heavenly_a wisdom_n get_v understanding_n i._n sound_a and_o sincere_a judgement_n in_o the_o same_o forget_v not_o uz._n at_o any_o time_n see_v chapt._n 3.1_o neither_o decline_n i._o go_v aside_o either_o
on_o the_o right_a hand_n or_o on_o the_o left_a deutro_n 5.37_o from_o the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n i._n from_o the_o good_a thing_n which_o i_o have_v speak_v and_o utter_v verse_n 6._o forsake_v she_o not_o uz._n by_o any_o mean_n speak_v of_o wisdom_n see_v verse_n 2._o of_o this_o chapter_n and_o she_o shall_v keep_v thou_o uz._n from_o all_o danger_n or_o hurt_n love_v her_o uz._n unfeignedlie_o and_o with_o a_o sincere_a affection_n and_o she_o shall_v preserve_v thou_o uz._n safe_a and_o sound_a see_v chapter_n 2.11_o verse_n 7._o wisdom_n be_v the_o beginning_n uz._n of_o all_o goodness_n for_o this_o word_n beginning_n see_v chapt._n 1.7_o get_v wisdom_n therefore_o q.d._n see_v she_o be_v so_o excellent_a spare_v no_o pain_n to_o attain_v she_o and_o above_o all_o thy_o possession_n get_v understanding_n q.d._n do_v not_o only_o prefer_v it_o before_o all_o the_o riches_n thou_o have_v but_o have_v such_o a_o desire_n to_o obtain_v it_o that_o thou_o will_v be_v ready_a to_o adventure_v all_o thy_o good_n and_o to_o spare_v no_o cost_n for_o the_o achieve_v of_o it_o see_v math._n 13.44_o verse_n 8._o exalt_v she_o uz._n both_o in_o judgement_n and_o speech_n meaning_n that_o he_o will_v have_v his_o child_n to_o prefer_v she_o before_o all_o all_o she_o shall_v exalt_v thou_o uz._n both_o before_o god_n and_o man_n and_o that_o with_o true_a glory_n and_o exaltation_n in_o deed_n this_o seem_v to_o be_v speak_v according_a to_o 1._o sam._n 2.30_o she_o shall_v bring_v thou_o i._o advance_v thou_o to_o honour_n i._n to_o great_a and_o true_a honour_n if_o thou_o embrace_v she_o uz._n willing_o and_o unfeignedlie_o verse_n 9_o she_o i._n wisdom_n right_o embrace_v and_o apprehend_v shall_v give_v uz._n free_o a_o comely_a ornament_n unto_o thy_o head_n see_v chapter_n 1.9_o yea_o she_o shall_v give_v thou_o a_o crown_n of_o glory_n q.d._n she_o shall_v plentifullie_o crown_v thou_o with_o exceed_v glory_n ver._n 10_o hear_v see_v verse_n 1._o of_o this_o chapter_n my_o son_n see_v chapter_n 1.8_o and_o receive_v uz._n with_o reverence_n and_o readiness_n my_o word_n i._o the_o speech_n and_o matter_n which_o i_o utter_v see_v verse_n 5._o of_o this_o chapter_n and_o the_o year_n of_o thy_o life_n shall_v be_v many_o i._n thou_o shall_v live_v many_o year_n through_o god_n favour_n &_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o truth_n see_v chapter_n 3.16_o verse_n 11._o i_o have_v teach_v thou_o in_o the_o way_n of_o wisdom_n q.d._n that_o that_o i_o have_v speak_v have_v tend_v all_o &_o every_o part_n of_o it_o to_o bring_v thou_o the_o high_a &_o ready_a way_n to_o true_a and_o holy_a wisdom_n and_o lead_v thou_o in_o the_o path_n of_o righteousness_n i._n i_o have_v be_v a_o guide_n unto_o thou_o to_o every_o good_a &_o righteous_a thing_n see_v psalm_n 23.3_o verse_n 12._o when_o thou_o go_v uz._n about_o thy_o affair_n and_o business_n thy_o gate_n i._o the_o way_n that_o thou_o shall_v go_v or_o walk_v in_o shall_v not_o be_v straight_o i._n dangerous_a for_o straight_o and_o narrow_a way_n be_v common_o perilous_a see_v psal_n 18.36_o and_o when_o thou_o run_v q.d._n yea_o though_o thou_o run_v or_o make_v haste_n to_o dispatch_v thy_o matter_n thou_o shall_v not_o fall_v uz._n to_o hurt_v thou_o any_o manner_n of_o way_n the_o holy_a ghost_n mean_v that_o he_o shall_v altogether_o prosper_v and_o not_o be_v overthrow_v with_o any_o adversity_n see_v psal_n 1.3_o also_o psal_n 91.11_o q.d._n whatsoever_o thou_o take_v in_o hand_n shall_v be_v without_o danger_n of_o hurt_n or_o loss_n yea_o though_o thou_o go_v about_o it_o very_o hasty_o yet_o shall_v it_o fall_v out_o well_o unto_o thou_o if_o thou_o follow_v the_o path_n of_o that_o wisdom_n which_o i_o teach_v thou_o verse_n 13._o take_v hold_v i._o lie_v sure_a and_o fast_o hold_n of_o instruction_n i._n of_o that_o instruction_n which_o be_v give_v thou_o or_o else_o he_o understand_v by_o instruction_n wisdom_n itself_o and_o leave_v not_o i._o let_v not_o go_v thy_o hold_n for_o any_o thing_n but_o continue_v it_o keep_v her_o uz._n with_o thou_o continual_o for_o she_o be_v thy_o life_n i._n the_o guider_n and_o governor_n of_o thy_o life_n whether_o it_o respect_v god_n or_o man_n for_o by_o it_o must_v we_o be_v rule_v both_o in_o matter_n of_o manner_n and_o faith_n verse_n 14._o enter_v not_o into_o the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a i._o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o begin_v to_o follow_v their_o order_n and_o course_n of_o life_n for_o hardly_o can_v a_o man_n be_v reclaim_v that_o have_v taste_v of_o the_o pleasure_n and_o deceiptfulnes_n of_o sin_n and_o walk_v not_o in_o the_o way_n of_o evil_a man_n i._n follow_v not_o their_o wicked_a and_o ungodlie_a conversation_n he_o dissuade_v man_n from_o haunt_v or_o use_v the_o ungodly_n company_n see_v chapt._n 1.15_o chapt._n 3.31_o also_o psalm_n 1.1_o verse_n 15._o avoid_v it_o uz._n as_o much_o as_o thou_o can_v yea_o abhor_v it_o and_o set_v thyself_o against_o it_o as_o thou_o will_v against_o infection_n or_o poison_n and_o go_v not_o by_o it_o i._n come_v not_o nigh_o it_o for_o fear_v thou_o be_v take_v and_o snare_v with_o it_o turn_v from_o it_o uz._n with_o all_o speed_n possible_o if_o thou_o have_v so_o much_o as_o set_v but_o one_o foot_n forward_o towards_o it_o and_o pass_v by_o uz._n light_o or_o not_o at_o all_o regard_v it_o he_o speak_v the_o same_o matter_n in_o sundry_a term_n but_o yet_o not_o without_o great_a emphasis_n or_o force_n verse_n 16._o for_o they_o can_v sleep_v uz._n sound_o or_o sweet_o except_o they_o have_v do_v evil_a i._n perform_v some_o mischief_n against_o some_o other_o man_n and_o their_o sleep_n depart_v uz._n from_o they_o except_o they_o cause_v some_o to_o fall_v uz._n into_o their_o snare_n either_o by_o violence_n or_o flattery_n or_o both_o he_o note_v a_o wonderful_a desire_n that_o they_o have_v to_o work_v wickedness_n that_o can_v neglect_v or_o break_v sleep_n one_o of_o the_o necessary_a mean_n to_o maintain_v man_n life_n by_o to_o perform_v it_o and_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o metaphor_n or_o a_o similitude_n take_v from_o man_n that_o be_v empty_a stomach_v who_o can_v hardly_o sleep_v but_o for_o want_v of_o meat_n be_v ever_o and_o anon_o awake_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v even_o so_o do_v these_o for_o they_o prefer_v ill_o do_v before_o meat_n and_o drink_v as_o the_o other_o in_o greediness_n do_v meat_n before_o sleep_n and_o therefore_o never_o rest_v unless_o they_o themselves_o commit_v some_o wickedness_n or_o draw_v on_o other_o to_o do_v it_o verse_n 17._o for_o they_o eat_v that_o be_v to_o say_v with_o greediness_n and_o great_a pleasure_n the_o bread_n of_o wickedness_n that_o be_v not_o only_a bread_n get_v by_o wicked_a mean_n and_o cruel_a oppression_n as_o the_o note_n in_o the_o geneva_n bible_n go_v but_o also_o he_o mean_v that_o it_o be_v banquet_a dish_n and_o dainty_n to_o they_o to_o do_v wicked_o and_o drink_v uz._n with_o great_a pleasure_n and_o delight_n the_o wine_n of_o violence_n i._n they_o take_v as_o much_o pleasure_n in_o all_o manner_n of_o violence_n as_o in_o most_o strong_a sweet_a and_o pleasant_a wine_n and_o mark_v that_o he_o here_o use_v this_o fine_a similitude_n because_o he_o have_v before_o make_v mention_n of_o sleep_n which_o arise_v of_o such_o vapour_n from_o the_o stomach_n as_o after_o meat_n take_v ascend_v into_o the_o brain_n it_o be_v therefore_o as_o much_o q.d._n they_o sleep_v not_o sound_o and_o sweet_o till_o such_o time_n as_o they_o have_v receive_v this_o meat_n beside_o as_o the_o meat_n be_v turn_v into_o the_o very_a nourishment_n and_o substance_n of_o it_o that_o use_v it_o so_o these_o be_v nourish_v with_o wickedness_n yea_o they_o be_v compact_v whole_o of_o it_o and_o that_o make_v they_o to_o sleep_v or_o else_o they_o will_v not_o sleep_v verse_n 18._o but_o the_o way_n of_o the_o righteous_a i._o the_o life_n and_o conversation_n of_o such_o as_o fear_v god_n shine_v as_o the_o light_n uz._n either_o of_o the_o morning_n or_o of_o the_o sun_n that_o shine_v more_o and_o more_o uz._n clear_o even_o until_o the_o noonetide_n unto_o the_o perfect_a day_n i._n until_o the_o noonetide_v as_o before_o which_o be_v the_o clear_a part_n of_o the_o day_n meaning_n that_o the_o godly_a grow_v forward_o daily_a in_o the_o wisdom_n and_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n even_o as_o the_o sun_n till_o it_o come_v to_o be_v full_a south_n verse_n 19_o the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a i._o their_o life_n and_o conversation_n be_v as_o the_o darkness_n i._n fearful_a and_o most_o perilous_a because_o darkness_n unless_o it_o may_v be_v turn_v into_o light_n which_o the_o reprobate_n can_v never_o look_v
he_o can_v scarce_o begin_v to_o speak_v but_o he_o will_v utter_v word_n tend_v either_o to_o his_o own_o destruction_n or_o the_o great_a hurt_n of_o other_o verse_n 15._o the_o rich_a man_n good_n i._o the_o land_n money_n and_o whatsoever_o else_o he_o have_v be_v his_o strong_a city_n i._n be_v as_o sure_a a_o aid_n and_o defence_n unto_o he_o as_o he_o suppose_v as_o if_o he_o be_v in_o a_o wall_a town_n but_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o needy_a be_v their_o poverty_n i._n their_o poverty_n make_v they_o to_o fear_v this_o and_o that_o and_o least_o one_o inconvenience_n or_o other_o shall_v fall_v upon_o they_o verse_n 16._o the_o labour_n of_o the_o righteous_a i._o those_o thing_n which_o good_a people_n labour_n for_o and_o get_v by_o their_o labour_n see_v labour_n so_o use_v chapter_n 5.10_o tend_v to_o life_n i._n to_o the_o maintenance_n and_o uphold_v of_o his_o own_o life_n and_o other_o man_n too_o in_o this_o life_n see_v ephes_n 4.28_o but_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o wicked_a i._n all_o the_o increase_n how_o great_a or_o little_o so_o ever_o it_o be_v that_o the_o wicked_a have_v to_o sin_n i._n serve_v not_o for_o his_o need_n but_o for_o pleasure_n and_o the_o satisfy_n of_o his_o wicked_a affection_n one_o while_o in_o oppression_n another_o while_n in_o whoredom_n etc._n etc._n verse_n 17._o he_o that_o regard_v uz._n diligent_o and_o attentive_o instruction_n uz._n whether_o it_o be_v from_o god_n or_o man_n as_o his_o mean_n and_o instrument_n be_v in_o the_o way_n of_o life_n i._n be_v enter_v into_o that_o course_n that_o will_v bring_v he_o not_o only_o to_o goodness_n in_o this_o life_n but_o in_o the_o end_n to_o eternal_a life_n also_o but_o he_o that_o refuse_v correction_n uz._n as_o though_o he_o be_v a_o disobedient_a and_o rebellious_a child_n go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n uz._n which_o lead_v to_o true_a blessedness_n either_o in_o this_o life_n or_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v verse_n 18._o he_o that_o dissemble_v hatred_n i._o the_o corrupt_a affection_n of_o his_o heart_n with_o lie_a lip_n i._n with_o feign_a word_n which_o indeed_o be_v but_o lie_v make_v as_o though_o he_o bear_v a_o man_n good_a will_n whereas_o indeed_o he_o hate_v he_o cruel_o and_o that_o unto_o death_n and_o he_o that_o invent_v slander_v i._n slanderous_a and_o false_a report_n against_o another_o man_n be_v a_o fool_n i._n a_o very_a wicked_a person_n he_o note_v here_o two_o kind_n of_o person_n which_o regard_v not_o instruction_n to_o wit_n hypocrite_n and_o obstinate_a fellow_n see_v before_o verse_n 10._o of_o this_o chapter_n verse_n 19_o in_o many_o word_n uz._n speak_v rash_o and_o unaduised_o there_o can_v want_v iniquity_n i._n it_o can_v be_v avoid_v but_o that_o there_o be_v great_a sin_n but_o he_o that_o refrain_v his_o lip_n uz._n from_o rash_a and_o hasty_a speech_n see_v psalm_n 34.13_o be_v wise_a i._n be_v true_o wise_a indeed_o he_o mean_v that_o a_o wise_a man_n be_v spare_v in_o his_o speech_n and_o utter_v nothing_o rash_o but_o do_v before_o hand_n well_o ponder_v the_o same_o otherwise_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a matter_n but_o that_o among_o such_o as_o rash_o and_o without_o choice_n speak_v many_o thing_n there_o shall_v be_v much_o sin_n in_o their_o speech_n neither_o mind_v he_o here_o to_o condemn_v abundance_n of_o word_n which_o tend_v to_o edification_n and_o doctrine_n verse_n 20._o the_o tongue_n of_o a_o just_a man_n i._o the_o word_n and_o speech_n which_o he_o utter_v with_o his_o tongue_n as_o before_o verse_n 11._o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o righteous_a man_n be_v as_o fine_a silver_n i._n be_v as_o precious_a and_o excellent_a as_o the_o most_o fine_a silver_n see_v chapter_n 8.19_o mean_v by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n that_o they_o be_v most_o excellent_a and_o therefore_o to_o be_v embrace_v but_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v little_a worth_n i._n be_v worth_a little_a or_o nothing_o at_o all_o now_o if_o the_o heart_n from_o whence_o the_o speech_n first_o come_v be_v of_o no_o regard_n then_o much_o less_o to_o be_v esteem_v be_v the_o word_n themselves_o so_o that_o he_o understand_v by_o heart_n the_o word_n also_o which_o do_v manifest_v the_o same_o for_o out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o mouth_n speak_v see_v math._n 12.34_o verse_n 21._o the_o lip_n of_o the_o righteous_a i._o his_o good_a and_o holy_a word_n as_o verse_n 13._o of_o this_o chapter_n do_v feed_v many_o uz._n with_o good_a thing_n as_o with_o the_o gift_n of_o knowledge_n judgement_n utterance_n and_o such_o like_a but_o fool_n shall_v die_v for_o want_v of_o wisdom_n q.d._n so_o far_o off_o be_v it_o that_o they_o can_v feed_v many_o or_o any_o by_o their_o word_n and_o speech_n that_o for_o want_v of_o sound_a judgement_n and_o knowledge_n they_o shall_v pull_v destruction_n upon_o themselves_o verse_n 22._o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n uz._n only_a or_o alone_o it_o uz._n indeed_o and_o nothing_o but_o it_o make_v rich_a i._n make_v man_n rich_a as_o verse_n 4._o of_o this_o chapter_n and_o how_o true_a this_o be_v we_o have_v it_o daily_a confirm_v by_o experience_n and_o find_v it_o write_v also_o psalm_n 127.1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n and_o he_o do_v add_v no_o sorrow_n with_o it_o i._n god_n do_v most_o perfect_o make_v man_n rich_a and_o set_v his_o far_o off_o from_o all_o grief_n that_o the_o wicked_a have_v with_o their_o riches_n verse_n 23._o it_o be_v a_o pastime_n to_o a_o fool_n to_o do_v wicked_o i._n he_o take_v great_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o the_o same_o as_o man_n do_v in_o their_o sport_n or_o pastime_n but_o wisdom_n be_v understand_v to_o a_o man_n i._o it_o bring_v he_o to_o great_a judgement_n and_o understanding_n both_o of_o god_n matter_n and_o man_n verse_n 24._o that_o uz._n evil_a and_o punishment_n which_o the_o wicked_a fear_v uz._n to_o be_v pour_v forth_o upon_o he_o shall_v come_v upon_o he_o uz._n both_o sudden_o and_o certain_o see_v chapter_n 1.26_o 27._o but_o god_n will_v grant_v uz._n in_o great_a mercy_n the_o desire_n of_o the_o righteous_a i._n such_o good_a thing_n as_o godly_a man_n wish_v and_o pray_v for_o according_a to_o his_o will_n verse_n 25._o as_o the_o whirl_n wind_n pass_v uz._n away_o and_o that_o with_o great_a vehemency_n and_o suddenness_n so_o be_v the_o wicked_a no_o more_o uz._n to_o be_v see_v but_o he_o pass_v from_o his_o place_n with_o as_o great_a swiftness_n see_v psalm_n 37.37_o but_o the_o righteous_a be_v as_o a_o everlasting_a foundation_n i._n shall_v remain_v steadfast_a for_o ever_o and_o ever_o as_o a_o foundation_n that_o can_v be_v remove_v verse_n 26._o as_o vinegar_n be_v uz._n hurtful_a to_o the_o tooth_n uz._n of_o a_o man_n because_o the_o power_n and_o force_v of_o it_o special_o if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o any_o great_a quantity_n do_v dull_a the_o tooth_n and_o as_o smoke_v uz._n be_v hurtful_a to_o the_o eye_n uz._n of_o man_n because_o it_o do_v not_o only_o trouble_v they_o much_o many_o time_n but_o also_o in_o some_o be_v a_o mean_a to_o draw_v humour_n down_o too_o fast_o so_o be_v the_o slothful_a i._n idle_a or_o negligent_a person_n to_o they_o that_o send_v he_o uz._n about_o any_o affair_n either_o public_a or_o private_a he_o exhort_v man_n from_o use_v heavy_a and_o sluggish_a person_n in_o performance_n of_o any_o their_o business_n because_o they_o can_v get_v nothing_o by_o such_o but_o trouble_n and_o grief_n verse_n 27._o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o a_o unfeigned_a reverence_n of_o god_n in_o man_n heart_n increase_v the_o day_n uz._n of_o man_n life_n he_o mean_v by_o this_o speech_n that_o it_o be_v a_o mean_a to_o bring_v they_o with_o great_a peace_n and_o prosperity_n to_o the_o year_n which_o they_o shall_v live_v by_o god_n appointment_n or_o by_o their_o own_o nature_n or_o by_o the_o constitution_n of_o their_o body_n but_o the_o year_n of_o the_o wicked_a i._n of_o their_o life_n shall_v be_v diminish_v uz._n very_a much_o and_o as_o david_n say_v in_o one_o of_o his_o psalm_n the_o ungodlie_a shall_v not_o live_v out_o half_a his_o day_n verse_n 28._o the_o patient_a abide_n uz._n for_o the_o execution_n and_o performance_n of_o god_n will_n of_o the_o righteous_a i._o which_o the_o righteous_a have_v and_o use_v shall_v be_v gladness_n i._n shall_v certain_o in_o the_o end_n be_v recompense_v with_o abundance_n of_o joy_n for_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o plural_a number_n and_o this_o must_v be_v understand_v not_o only_o because_o they_o hope_v they_o shall_v enjoy_v gladness_n but_o also_o because_o their_o hope_n shall_v end_v in_o gladness_n and_o they_o obtain_v that_o which_o they_o hope_v for_o and_o so_o be_v make_v thorough_o
they_o most_o gréevous_a sadness_n but_o to_o the_o counsellor_n of_o peace_n i._n to_o such_o as_o shall_v persuade_v and_o counsel_v man_n to_o good_a thing_n shall_v be_v joy_n uz._n both_o of_o heart_n and_o body_n and_o so_o the_o antithesis_fw-la agree_v very_o apt_o verse_n 21._o there_o shall_v none_o iniquity_n i._o no_o gréevous_a punishment_n for_o sin_n or_o iniquity_n commit_v for_o he_o do_v not_o mind_n to_o exempt_v good_a man_n from_o sin_v in_o this_o life_n come_v uz._n from_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o just_a i._n to_o the_o good_a and_o holy_a man_n q.d._n whatsoever_o judgement_n fall_v upon_o he_o for_o sin_n he_o shall_v not_o live_v long_o in_o the_o same_o as_o though_o he_o be_v a_o abject_a see_v vers_n 13._o of_o this_o chap._n but_o the_o wicked_a be_v full_a of_o evil_n uz._n both_o of_o transgression_n and_o of_o punishment_n for_o it_o commit_v against_o god_n verse_n 22._o the_o lie_a lip_n i._n both_o lie_n and_o liar_n be_v abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n i._n the_o lord_n can_v abide_v they_o see_v chapter_n 6.17_o also_o chapter_n 11.1_o but_o they_o that_o deal_v true_o uz._n both_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n be_v his_o delight_n i._n be_v such_o as_o he_o take_v delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o see_v chapt._n 11.20_o verse_n 23._o a_o wise_a man_n conceil_v knowledge_n i._n the_o knowledge_n that_o he_o have_v not_o that_o he_o keep_v it_o close_o altogether_o but_o have_v it_o in_o he_o as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o treasure_n house_n do_v utter_v it_o in_o fit_a time_n and_o place_n and_o as_o may_v bring_v great_a grace_n to_o the_o hearer_n but_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o fool_n publish_v foolishness_n i._n as_o they_o have_v conceive_v foolishness_n in_o their_o heart_n so_o they_o spare_v not_o shameless_o as_o it_o wâ—re_v to_o utter_v it_o see_v eccles_n 10.3_o verse_n 24._o the_o hand_n of_o the_o diligent_a i._o such_o as_o be_v laborious_a and_o painful_a in_o their_o calling_n he_o put_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a shall_v bear_v rule_n uz._n over_o other_o chapter_n 10._o verse_n 4._o he_o say_v make_v rich_a and_o here_o he_o use_v another_o word_n because_o that_o through_o riches_n they_o obtain_v power_n and_o so_o get_v rule_n over_o other_o but_o the_o idle_a shall_v be_v under_o tribute_n uz._n of_o other_o mean_v hereby_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o slavery_n and_o very_o poor_a estate_n verse_n 25._o heaviness_n uz._n of_o heart_n special_o if_o it_o be_v once_o deep_o root_v and_o settle_v in_o the_o same_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n uz._n of_o what_o calling_n or_o state_n soever_o he_o be_v do_v bring_v it_o down_o i._n do_v through_o sorrow_n depress_v and_o keep_v it_o under_o mean_v the_o heart_n for_o we_o know_v that_o sadness_n do_v no_o whit_n at_o all_o profit_n man_n but_o rather_o cast_v they_o many_o time_n into_o deadly_a and_o gréevous_a disease_n but_o a_o good_a word_n i._n even_a one_o word_n of_o comfort_n speak_v cheerful_o rejoice_v it_o i._n many_o time_n make_v it_o glad_a again_o the_o plain_a proof_n of_o this_o be_v every_o man_n own_o particular_a experience_n verse_n 26._o the_o righteous_a be_v more_o excellent_a uz._n by_o many_o degree_n and_o in_o every_o respect_n than_o his_o neighbour_n uz._n who_o care_v not_o for_o righteousness_n and_o goodness_n and_o this_o he_o speak_v because_o the_o world_n and_o common_a sort_n of_o people_n think_v the_o just_a man_n to_o be_v abject_n but_o the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a i._o the_o order_n of_o life_n and_o conversation_n wherein_o they_o walk_v will_n deceive_v they_o uz._n at_o the_o last_o howsoever_o they_o flourish_v in_o the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n which_o last_o but_o a_o while_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v to_o the_o hebrew_n verse_n 27._o the_o deceitful_a man_n i._o he_o that_o give_v himself_o to_o deceit_n roa_v not_o i._n have_v neither_o pleasure_n nor_o profit_n of_o that_o that_o he_o take_v in_o hunt_v i._n of_o that_o which_o he_o achieve_v either_o by_o intolerable_a pain_n take_v as_o hunter_n do_v or_o else_o by_o stealth_n and_o indirect_a mean_n such_o as_o hunter_n use_v many_o time_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o that_o between_o his_o mouth_n and_o the_o morsel_n he_o have_v many_o discommodity_n and_o let_n so_o that_o he_o can_v enjoy_v that_o which_o he_o have_v get_v but_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o diligent_a man_n i._n of_o he_o that_o travail_v faithful_o and_o painful_o be_v precious_a i._n excellent_a and_o very_a good_a one_o read_v it_o thus_o but_o the_o diligent_a person_n enjoy_v the_o precious_a substance_n of_o a_o man_n i._n be_v make_v owner_n and_o possessor_n of_o precious_a and_o excellent_a thing_n belong_v many_o time_n to_o a_o wicked_a person_n verse_n 28._o life_n uz._n both_o true_a life_n in_o this_o world_n and_o eternal_a life_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v be_v in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n i._n be_v to_o be_v find_v and_o obtain_v by_o a_o righteous_a and_o holy_a conversation_n and_o in_o that_o pathway_n uz._n of_o a_o good_a and_o holy_a life_n there_o be_v no_o death_n uz._n which_o be_v eternal_a though_o the_o bodily_a death_n apprehend_v the_o good_a as_o well_o as_o the_o bad_a as_o appeareth_z by_o many_o example_n do._n verse_n 1._o teach_v we_o that_o he_o that_o harken_v to_o good_a counsel_n and_o profit_v by_o the_o lord_n correction_n be_v in_o a_o bless_a estate_n as_o on_o the_o other_o side_n he_o must_v needs_o be_v miserable_a that_o thrive_v not_o by_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o verse_n 2._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n love_v the_o good_a and_o hate_v the_o evil_a also_o that_o evil_a thought_n and_o imagination_n be_v sin_n before_o god_n verse_n 3_o teach_v we_o that_o wickedness_n have_v no_o certainty_n or_o assurance_n but_o that_o godliness_n shall_v continue_v and_o abide_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o verse_n 4._o teach_v we_o what_o a_o blessing_n it_o be_v to_o have_v a_o good_a wife_n and_o what_o a_o curse_n it_o be_v to_o have_v a_o ill_a wife_n verse_n 5._o show_n what_o great_a difference_n there_o be_v between_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o devise_n of_o the_o godly_a verse_n 6._o show_n that_o the_o very_a word_n of_o the_o wicked_a savour_n of_o cruelty_n and_o the_o speech_n of_o the_o godly_a tend_v to_o mercy_n verse_n 7._o set_v out_o god_n judgement_n against_o the_o wicked_a and_o his_o mercy_n towards_o the_o good_a verse_n 8._o teach_v we_o that_o wisdom_n be_v praise_v worthy_a and_o folly_n and_o forwardness_n shall_v be_v despise_v verse_n 9_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o poor_a man_n in_o his_o poverty_n be_v better_a than_o the_o vainglorious_a boaster_n that_o have_v nothing_o verse_n 10._o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v have_v care_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o god_n give_v we_o much_o more_o for_o reasonable_a creature_n it_o teach_v we_o also_o that_o the_o wicked_a have_v no_o bowel_n of_o compassion_n at_o all_o verse_n 11._o teach_v we_o to_o follow_v the_o call_n wherein_o god_n have_v place_v we_o with_o all_o diligence_n and_o to_o avoid_v idleness_n verse_n 12._o teach_v we_o that_o no_o aid_n that_o the_o wicked_a have_v or_o can_v desire_v will_v help_v they_o against_o god_n judgement_n verse_n 13._o teach_v we_o that_o evil_a word_n be_v hurtful_a to_o the_o party_n use_v they_o and_o good_a word_n profitable_a to_o the_o party_n use_v they_o and_o to_o other_o also_o verse_n 14._o teach_v we_o that_o god_n render_v unto_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o word_n and_o deed_n verse_n 15._o teach_v we_o not_o to_o be_v wise_a in_o our_o own_o eye_n also_o to_o hearken_v to_o the_o grave_a counsel_n of_o other_o verse_n 16._o teach_v we_o that_o wrath_n and_o rage_n of_o man_n bewray_v their_o folly_n and_o patient_a bear_n of_o revenge_n argue_v great_a godliness_n verse_n 17._o teach_v we_o to_o speak_v truth_n and_o to_o avoid_v false_a witness_n bear_v verse_n 18._o teach_v we_o to_o abstain_v from_o sharp_a and_o bitter_a word_n and_o to_o give_v ourselves_o to_o charitable_a and_o profitable_a speech_n verse_n 19_o teach_v we_o that_o as_o godly_a man_n be_v constant_a in_o their_o speech_n so_o the_o wicked_a and_o such_o as_o give_v themselves_o to_o lie_v vary_v always_o in_o their_o talk_n verse_n 20._o teach_v we_o to_o persuade_v and_o counsel_v man_n to_o good_a thing_n verse_n 21._o teach_v we_o that_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o punishment_n upon_o the_o wicked_a god_n will_v either_o fatherly_a correct_v or_o else_o altogether_o deliver_v his_o child_n verse_n 22._o teach_v we_o to_o abhor_v lie_v &_o to_o speak_v the_o truth_n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o our_o heart_n verse_n 23._o teach_v we_o to_o take_v heed_n that_o we_o
sentence_n and_o judgement_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o affliction_n i._n of_o all_o those_o that_o be_v great_o afflict_v mean_v least_o be_v overcome_v with_o drink_n he_o shall_v pronounce_v a_o wrong_a sentence_n against_o they_o and_o he_o make_v special_a mention_n of_o these_o rather_o than_o of_o the_o rich_a because_o they_o be_v more_o subject_n to_o injury_n and_o oppression_n and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v usual_o neglect_v and_o contemn_v verse_n 6._o give_v you_o strong_a drink_n unto_o he_o q.d._n i_o will_v show_v you_o to_o who_o abundance_n of_o wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n appertain_v that_n be_v ready_a to_o perish_v uz._n through_o the_o manifold_a affliction_n both_o inward_a and_o outward_a that_o lie_n upon_o he_o some_o interpret_v it_o to_o such_o as_o be_v condemn_v to_o death_n and_o ready_a to_o be_v execute_v for_o their_o fault_n but_o i_o rather_o understand_v it_o of_o those_o that_o be_v afflict_v either_o inward_o or_o outward_o by_o reason_n of_o some_o great_a calamity_n and_o wine_n i._o give_v wine_n unto_o they_o i._n unto_o such_o a_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o number_n he_o say_v before_o he_o now_o he_o say_v they_o that_o have_v grief_n of_o heart_n i._n be_v sad_a and_o heavy_a at_o their_o heart_n which_o also_o they_o testify_v by_o heaviness_n of_o countenance_n verse_n 7._o let_v he_o drink_v uz._n either_o of_o wine_n or_o strong_a drink_n that_o he_o may_v forget_v uz._n thereby_o his_o poverty_n i._o the_o poverty_n and_o want_n that_o lie_v upon_o he_o and_o under_o one_o kind_n he_o comprehend_v all_o his_o calamity_n or_o evil_n and_o this_o show_v that_o it_o can_v well_o be_v refer_v to_o they_o that_o by_o law_n be_v appoint_v to_o die_v but_o to_o such_o as_o be_v otherwise_o afflict_a and_o remember_v his_o misery_n i._o the_o misery_n that_o he_o be_v in_o no_o more_o uz._n for_o a_o long_a while_n for_o wine_n or_o strong_a drink_n dispatch_v man_n care_n and_o cast_v all_o careful_a burden_n for_o the_o time_n out_o of_o their_o mind_n verse_n 8._o open_v thy_o mouth_n i._o speak_v bold_o and_o plain_o for_o the_o dumb_a i._n for_o such_o as_o can_v defend_v themselves_o either_o for_o fear_n of_o their_o mighty_a adversary_n or_o else_o dare_v not_o do_v it_o or_o have_v no_o skill_n to_o lay_v open_a their_o own_o cause_n q.d._n defend_v they_o bold_o and_o that_o in_o public_a judgement_n which_o be_v not_o able_a or_o meet_a to_o defend_v and_o declare_v their_o own_o cause_n and_o right_n whether_o they_o be_v dumb_a deaf_a blind_a or_o any_o other_o manner_n of_o way_n distress_v for_o under_o one_o he_o comprehend_v all_o yea_o the_o rather_o for_o their_o want_n shall_v the_o magistrate_n succour_v they_o in_o the_o cause_n q._n d_o yea_o open_a thy_o mouth_n in_o the_o just_a cause_n and_o defence_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o destruction_n i._n of_o all_o such_o as_o be_v in_o great_a misery_n and_o in_o the_o present_a danger_n of_o their_o life_n as_o it_o be_v see_v psalm_n 79.11_o verse_n 9_o open_v thy_o mouth_n this_o be_v expound_v before_o ver_fw-la 8._o and_o yet_o he_o repeat_v it_o not_o again_o without_o cause_n thereby_o declare_v how_o hardly_o man_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o performance_n of_o their_o duty_n judge_v righteous_o uz._n to_o every_o man_n not_o respect_v the_o person_n of_o any_o and_o judge_v uz._n upright_o and_o sound_o the_o afflict_v and_o the_o poor_a i._n such_o as_o be_v in_o misery_n and_o want_v many_o thing_n or_o rather_o have_v nothing_o of_o their_o own_o for_o somuch_o one_o of_o the_o hebrue_n word_n here_o signify_v verse_n 10._o who_o shall_v find_v uz._n by_o any_o thing_n that_o he_o himself_o can_v do_v a_o virtuous_a woman_n i._n a_o good_a and_o holy_a woman_n endue_v with_o bless_a virtue_n he_o speak_v thus_o in_o the_o way_n of_o a_o question_n not_o only_o because_o good_a woman_n be_v hard_a to_o be_v find_v for_o the_o scarcity_n of_o they_o as_o eccles_n 7.30_o but_o also_o because_o such_o woman_n be_v god_n rare_a and_o singular_a gift_n see_v chap._n 18.22_o also_o chap._n 19.14_o for_o her_o price_n be_v far_o above_o the_o pearl_n q.d._n she_o be_v not_o only_o as_o rare_a as_o most_o precious_a stone_n but_o be_v once_o obtain_v a_o man_n can_v set_v too_o great_a a_o price_n or_o value_n of_o she_o and_o i_o take_v this_o part_n of_o the_o chapter_n to_o depend_v upon_o the_o former_a thus_o that_o solomon_n after_o he_o have_v recite_v his_o mother_n rule_n and_o doctrine_n deliver_v unto_o he_o do_v by_o occasion_n thereof_o annexe_v thereto_o the_o praise_n of_o a_o godly_a and_o painful_a matron_n begin_v every_o verse_n with_o the_o several_a letter_n of_o the_o alphabet_n as_o psalm_n 119._o do_v also_o psalm_n 145._o and_o some_o of_o the_o chapter_n of_o jeremiahs_n lamentation_n verse_n 11._o the_o heart_n of_o her_o husband_n trust_v in_o she_o uz._n not_o only_o for_o her_o chastity_n but_o also_o do_v unfeyned_o commit_v the_o government_n and_o dispose_n of_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v within_o door_n unto_o she_o and_o he_o shall_v have_v no_o need_n of_o spoil_n uz._n because_o by_o the_o labour_n and_o good_a government_n of_o his_o wife_n he_o shall_v wax_v rich_a one_o read_v and_o spoil_n want_v not_o i._n his_o family_n do_v abound_v in_o all_o good_a thing_n even_o as_o soldier_n do_v when_o they_o have_v sack_v a_o city_n or_o overcome_v their_o enemy_n but_o i_o allow_v rather_o the_o former_a verse_n 12._o she_o will_v do_v he_o good_a and_o not_o evil_a i._o she_o will_v deserve_v well_o of_o he_o and_o never_o be_v grievous_a unto_o he_o but_o always_o show_v herself_o pleasant_a and_o courteous_a and_o provoke_v he_o to_o love_v she_o unfeyned_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o good_a duty_n she_o will_v perform_v towards_o he_o all_o the_o day_n of_o her_o life_n i._o continual_o so_o long_o as_o they_o shall_v live_v to_o gether_o see_v chapter_n 12.4_o verse_n 13._o she_o seek_v uz._n diligent_o and_o careful_o wool_n and_o flax_n i._o every_o manner_n of_o thing_n whereon_o she_o may_v keep_v her_o household_n in_o work_n for_o under_o these_o two_o he_o comprehend_v all_o and_n labour_v cheerful_o with_o her_o hand_n i._o she_o herself_o lay_v her_o hand_n to_o work_v as_o well_o as_o other_o and_o she_o take_v great_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n therein_o to_o the_o end_n that_o by_o her_o example_n she_o may_v draw_v they_o on_o verse_n 14._o she_o be_v like_o the_o ship_n of_o merchant_n he_o show_v wherein_o in_o the_o next_o part_n of_o this_o verse_n she_o bring_v her_o food_n from_o a_o far_o q.d._n as_o merchant_n ship_n fetch_v thing_n necessary_a from_o far_a country_n and_o go_v and_o come_v with_o all_o conunieent_fw-mi speed_n lose_v as_o little_a time_n as_o possible_o they_o may_v so_o she_o provide_v for_o her_o family_n yea_o even_o from_o far_a place_n many_o time_n all_o thing_n meet_v for_o her_o family_n as_o meat_n drink_n cloth_n &c_n &c_n and_o spend_v as_o little_a time_n in_o the_o do_n of_o it_o as_o may_v be_v verse_n 15._o and_o she_o rise_v uz._n from_o her_o sleep_n and_o out_o of_o her_o bed_n while_o it_o be_v yet_o night_n i._n very_a early_a in_o the_o morning_n and_o that_o long_a before_o day_n special_o in_o the_o winter_n season_v and_o give_v the_o portion_n uz._n of_o meat_n and_o drink_v allow_v they_o for_o the_o day_n see_v psalm_n 111.5_o see_v also_o luke_n 12.42_o to_o her_o household_n i._n to_o every_o one_o of_o her_o household_n both_o old_a and_o young_a and_o the_o ordinary_a uz._n of_o work_n and_o labour_n to_o her_o maid_n i._n to_o her_o servant_n that_o she_o have_v in_o house_n with_o she_o q.d._n she_o both_o provide_v meat_n and_o work_v for_o they_o because_o meat_n without_o work_n breed_v idleness_n and_o work_v without_o meat_n can_v be_v perform_v verse_n 16._o she_o consider_v uz._n deep_o and_o careful_o a_o field_n uz._n either_o offer_v to_o be_v sell_v q.d._n she_o make_v no_o bargain_n rash_o but_o as_o she_o look_v whether_o she_o be_v able_a to_o pray_v so_o she_o consider_v whether_o the_o thing_n be_v worth_a her_o money_n not_o deceive_a any_o in_o buy_v or_o buy_v any_o thing_n less_o than_o the_o value_n and_o get_v it_o uz._n for_o the_o price_n agree_v upon_o and_o with_o the_o fruit_n of_o her_o hand_n i._n with_o the_o labour_n thereof_o for_o labour_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o hand_n as_o praise_v and_o thanksgiving_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o lip_n hebrew_n 13.15_o she_o plant_v a_o vineyard_n uz._n in_o the_o ground_n or_o field_n that_o she_o have_v buy_v meaning_n by_o this_o that_o she_o employ_v it_o to_o the_o best_a commodity_n according_a