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and_o do_v make_v good_a cheer_n woe_n be_v to_o you_o that_o be_v 19_o luk._n 6._o 24._o &_o 12._o 20._o &_o 16._o 19_o rich_a for_o you_o have_v receive_v your_o consolation_n o_o fool_n this_o night_n will_v they_o fetch_v away_o thy_o soul_n from_o thou_o than_o who_o thing_n shall_v those_o be_v which_o thou_o have_v provide_v we_o see_v therefore_o that_o the_o world_n judge_v amiss_o when_o it_o judge_v that_o man_n be_v merciful_a unto_o themselves_o when_o they_o make_v great_a cheer_n see_v then_o that_o the_o scripture_n do_v not_o call_v he_o merciful_a that_o be_v good_a to_o himself_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o soul_n must_v here_o signify_v our_o neighbour_n but_o chief_o they_o of_o household_n as_o the_o wife_n the_o child_n the_o man_n and_o maid_n servant_n these_o 8._o 1._o tim._n 5._o 8._o be_v they_o to_o who_o we_o must_v first_o of_o all_o show_n mercy_n if_o there_o be_v any_o man_n that_o provide_v not_o for_o his_o own_o and_o namely_o for_o they_o 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thou_o be_v come_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o thy_o neighbour_n go_v &_o humble_v thyself_o and_o solicit_v thy_o friend_n 4_o give_v no_o sleep_n to_o thy_o eye_n nor_o slumber_n to_o thy_o eye_n lid_n 5_o deliver_v thyself_o as_o a_o do_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o hunter_n &_o as_o the_o bird_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o foul_a it_o seem_v at_o the_o first_o sight_n how_o solomon_n go_v about_o to_o dissuade_v we_o from_o answer_v or_o to_o become_v pledge_n or_o surety_n for_o our_o neighbour_n for_o there_o be_v none_o of_o we_o that_o will_v be_v entangle_v or_o in_o subjection_n and_o bondage_n to_o another_o but_o all_o natural_o desire_v to_o be_v free_a and_o to_o use_v the_o power_n that_o god_n have_v give_v we_o at_o
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if_o we_o do_v thus_o assure_v ourselves_o of_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v void_a of_o wisdom_n for_o by_o ask_v it_o in_o true_a faith_n it_o shall_v be_v give_v us._n be_v thus_o endue_v with_o wisdom_n 5._o mat._n 7._o 7._o ja._n 1._o 5._o though_o we_o be_v the_o most_o miserable_a and_o curse_a of_o all_o the_o world_n after_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o outward_a appearance_n we_o shall_v never_o perish_v 34_o for_o he_o that_o find_v i_o etc._n etc._n as_o s._n paul_n say_v the_o gift_n and_o calling_n of_o god_n be_v without_o repentance_n whereof_o follow_v that_o this_o life_n which_o come_v of_o wisdom_n be_v prolong_v more_o and_o 29._o rom._n 11._o 29._o more_o and_o that_o this_o favour_n be_v not_o withdraw_v but_o rather_o increase_v for_o unto_o every_o one_o that_o have_v shall_v be_v give_v &_o he_o shall_v abound_v and_o see_v that_o by_o wisdom_n we_o have_v these_o riches_n that_o be_v to_o say_v 29._o mat._n 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he_o show_v we_o that_o the_o goodly_a show_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v nothing_o but_o vanity_n and_o that_o the_o poor_a estate_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v much_o more_o better_a and_o more_o profitable_a than_o it_o seem_v or_o be_v think_v to_o be_v in_o follow_v this_o doctrine_n solomon_n will_v not_o have_v father_n &_o mother_n to_o fear_n that_o their_o child_n which_o they_o shall_v instruct_v in_o wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n shall_v perish_v and_o starve_v for_o hunger_n though_o they_o gather_v no_o great_a treasure_n for_o they_o he_o also_o instruct_v we_o all_o general_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o put_v our_o trust_n in_o our_o good_n though_o we_o abound_v in_o they_o and_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v discourage_v whether_o we_o have_v little_a or_o much_o provide_v that_o we_o delight_v to_o walk_v in_o a_o safe_a conscience_n as_o god_n teach_v we_o by_o his_o word_n for_o to_o bring_v we_o unto_o this_o and_o to_o persuade_v we_o it_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n will_v not_o famish_v etc._n etc._n our_o lord_n do_v give_v we_o the_o like_a doctrine_n in_o the_o six_o chapter_n 24._o mat._n 6._o 24._o of_o saint_n matth_n no_o man_n can_v serve_v two_o master_n and_o so_o forth_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n but_o they_o which_o have_v forsake_v the_o gospel_n and_o receive_v the_o interim_n they_o which_o dare_v not_o confess_v jesus_n christ_n for_o fear_n of_o lose_v their_o life_n &_o good_n do_v not_o believe_v his_o promise_n make_v by_o david_n solomon_n and_o jesus_n christ_n which_o have_v speak_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o thus_o so_o much_o as_o they_o can_v they_o make_v god_n a_o liar_n spoil_v he_o of_o his_o truth_n and_o consequent_o of_o his_o divinity_n see_v he_o can_v be_v god_n without_o his_o truth_n such_o kind_n of_o people_n and_o other_o which_o do_v trust_v in_o their_o riches_n shall_v find_v themselves_o deceive_v as_o they_o deserve_v they_o think_v to_o be_v safe_a from_o evil_a and_o that_o 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his_o good_n shall_v diminish_v or_o he_o 25._o psal_n 37._o 16._o &_o 25._o suffer_v want_v he_o say_v with_o david_n a_o small_a thing_n unto_o the_o just_a man_n be_v better_a than_o great_a riches_n to_o the_o wicked_a and_o mighty_a again_o i_o have_v be_v young_a and_o be_o old_a yet_o i_o see_v never_o the_o righteous_a forsake_v nor_o his_o seed_n beg_v bread_n second_o that_o if_o we_o will_v be_v satisfy_v we_o must_v fly_v the_o company_n of_o the_o wicked_a &_o not_o to_o spare_v our_o good_n from_o the_o poor_a three_o that_o we_o must_v not_o attribute_v any_o thing_n unto_o fortune_n or_o chance_n as_o do_v the_o unfaithful_a and_o idolater_n which_o have_v no_o true_a knowledge_n of_o god_n neither_o of_o his_o providence_n but_o as_o we_o know_v that_o to_o he_o only_o belong_v the_o conservation_n and_o government_n of_o all_o riches_n even_o so_o also_o do_v waste_v and_o destruction_n it_o be_v he_o that_o satisfi_v and_o give_v power_n to_o the_o meat_n and_o 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word_n and_o do_v call_v the_o same_o faith_n as_o do_v saint_n james_n grant_v they_o even_o such_o as_o have_v the_o devil_n all_o such_o kind_n of_o people_n do_v refuse_v to_o be_v reform_v and_o do_v wander_v out_o of_o the_o way_n of_o life_n and_o so_o run_v unto_o death_n wherefore_o forasmuch_o as_o we_o abhor_v death_n and_o desire_v life_n let_v we_o not_o be_v like_a unto_o such_o folk_n but_o let_v we_o take_v heed_n to_o instruction_n and_o not_o refuse_v to_o be_v reform_v for_o to_o do_v this_o same_o well_o let_v we_o receive_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n which_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o life_n let_v we_o take_v all_o our_o joy_n and_o delight_v therein_o in_o obey_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o by_o clean_v fast_o unto_o his_o promise_n by_o faith_n be_v assure_v of_o his_o fatherly_a goodness_n to_o ward_n us._n let_v we_o be_v patient_a in_o affliction_n from_o what_o side_n soever_o they_o come_v know_v that_o it_o be_v god_n our_o father_n and_o saviour_n that_o do_v chasten_v we_o partly_o for_o to_o admonish_v we_o that_o we_o have_v offend_v he_o and_o that_o we_o shall_v return_v unto_o he_o to_o ask_v pardon_n and_o deliverance_n from_o these_o affliction_n partly_o to_o prove_v our_o faith_n and_o patience_n and_o to_o make_v we_o know_v how_o weak_a and_o frail_a we_o be_v that_o feel_v our_o necessity_n we_o shall_v run_v unto_o he_o for_o his_o help_n and_o if_o we_o think_v that_o he_o differ_v his_o help_n so_o long_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v discourage_v through_o despair_n but_o with_o all_o patience_n we_o shall_v look_v for_o his_o help_n the_o which_o shall_v not_o be_v want_v at_o 1â—_n esay_n 30._o 1â—_n time_n convenient_a thus_o do_v we_o shall_v keep_v instruction_n and_o shall_v not_o forsake_v correction_n as_o do_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n who_o see_v themselves_o press_v with_o necessity_n in_o the_o wilderness_n do_v murmur_n and_o bewail_v the_o country_n of_o egypt_n and_o also_o when_o they_o be_v press_v with_o their_o enemy_n they_o have_v their_o refuge_n not_o unto_o god_n but_o unto_o the_o help_n of_o man_n against_o god_n commandment_n 18_o he_o that_o do_v dissemble_v hatred_n with_o lie_v lip_n &_o he_o that_o invent_v slander_v be_v a_o fool_n when_o one_o man_n beli_v another_o he_o put_v himself_o in_o danger_n to_o bear_v some_o evil_a for_o oftentimes_o he_o which_o do_v slander_n be_v move_v with_o anger_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o strike_v or_o to_o kill_v it_o be_v more_o often_o see_v than_o be_v needful_a and_o albeit_o that_o every_o man_n be_v a_o liar_n yet_o be_v there_o none_o but_o desire_v to_o be_v count_v true_a and_o the_o great_a liar_n shall_v be_v they_o which_o will_v be_v most_o desirous_a to_o maintain_v their_o honour_n and_o to_o revenge_v themselves_o if_o they_o be_v paint_v such_o as_o they_o be_v and_o be_v tell_v to_o their_o face_n now_o forasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v so_o that_o we_o will_v not_o abide_v to_o be_v call_v liar_n among_o other_o vice_n we_o must_v eschew_v dissimulation_n and_o hypocrisy_n we_o must_v take_v heed_n to_o fain_o to_o love_v they_o who_o we_o hate_v otherwise_o we_o belie_v the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o speak_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o solomon_n and_o further_o we_o do_v resemble_v judas_n which_o by_o a_o kiss_n and_o feign_a salutation_n betray_v the_o innocent_a blood_n also_o when_o they_o which_o hate_v their_o neighbour_n dissemble_v the_o hatred_n by_o fair_a word_n and_o goodly_a show_n they_o be_v liar_n and_o consequent_o murderer_n and_o thus_o solomon_n do_v express_v but_o one_o part_n of_o their_o style_n attribute_v unto_o they_o false_a and_o lie_a lip_n but_o he_o do_v not_o express_v so_o small_a thing_n but_o that_o he_o accuse_v they_o of_o a_o crime_n worthy_a of_o death_n thou_o shall_v destroy_v they_o which_o speak_v lease_v but_o albeit_o to_o avoid_v lie_v and_o treason_n we_o must_v not_o 7._o psal_n 5._o 7._o dissemble_v hatred_n yet_o be_v it_o not_o to_o say_v that_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o speak_v evil_a of_o our_o neighbour_n when_o we_o hate_v he_o it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o fool_n to_o babble_n out_o what_o they_o have_v in_o their_o heart_n against_o their_o neighbour_n solomon_n do_v signify_v it_o say_v and_o he_o that_o speak_v etc._n etc._n they_o which_o be_v so_o ready_a to_o slander_v their_o neighbour_n whither_o it_o be_v wrongful_o or_o that_o they_o have_v some_o occasion_n be_v as_o much_o or_o more_o guilty_a than_o they_o which_o dissemble_v for_o first_o of_o all_o they_o be_v lead_v with_o hatred_n by_o so_o speak_v which_o be_v equal_a with_o murder_n or_o at_o the_o least_o by_o such_o hatred_n man_n be_v stir_v up_o thereunto_o whosoever_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n unaduised_o shall_v be_v worthy_a of_o judgement_n 22._o mat._n 5._o 22._o second_o they_o slander_v most_o often_o not_o care_v what_o they_o say_v so_o that_o they_o may_v do_v injury_n to_o their_o neighbour_n and_o hurt_v their_o good_a name_n in_o belie_v they_o false_o against_o their_o conscience_n so_o much_o be_v they_o kindle_v with_o anger_n and_o with_o evil_a affection_n three_o no_o thank_v to_o they_o that_o their_o neighbour_n who_o they_o blame_v be_v not_o hurt_v both_o in_o their_o body_n and_o in_o their_o good_n and_o therefore_o when_o solomon_n call_v such_o slanderer_n fool_n we_o must_v not_o understande_v that_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o simple_a and_o idiote_n which_o utter_v whatsoever_o come_v in_o their_o mouth_n without_o good_a consideration_n of_o that_o which_o they_o speak_v and_o promise_v but_o he_o speak_v of_o they_o which_o through_o disdain_n of_o wisdom_n of_o correction_n and_o counsel_n and_o through_o hatred_n that_o they_o have_v to_o their_o neighbour_n do_v malicious_o speak_v and_o do_v lie_v by_o slander_v witting_o such_o be_v wicked_a fool_n and_o do_v well_o deserve_v to_o be_v call_v fool_n for_o they_o be_v destitute_a of_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n these_o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o they_o that_o wisdom_n reprove_v and_o threaten_v in_o the_o first_o chapter_n and_o 22._o verse_n but_o when_o solomon_n do_v accuse_v he_o that_o do_v dissemble_v hatred_n of_o lie_v and_o falsehood_n it_o be_v not_o to_o say_v that_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o we_o too_o show_v unto_o our_o neighbour_n that_o we_o hate_v they_o but_o rather_o we_o must_v learn_v to_o purge_v and_o cleanse_v we_o of_o all_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n displeasure_n envy_v malice_n and_o of_o all_o desire_n to_o hurt_v our_o neighbour_n to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o may_v speak_v true_o to_o our_o neighbour_n without_o deceit_n and_o without_o fraud_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v eschew_v the_o accusation_n of_o lie_v whereunto_o saint_n paul_n
sacrifice_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v abomination_n unto_o the_o lord_n by_o sacrifice_n solomon_n understand_v whatsoever_o be_v do_v outward_o 7._o &_o 50._o 8._o &_o 51._o 18._o esay_n 66._o 3._o mich._n 6._o 6._o 7._o for_o to_o serve_v god_n withal_o which_o have_v appearance_n of_o holiness_n and_o religion_n and_o which_o be_v ordain_v of_o god_n for_o his_o honour_n and_o for_o to_o make_v profession_n when_o one_o will_v protest_v to_o be_v of_o his_o people_n he_o pronounce_v that_o all_o such_o kind_n of_o service_n be_v nothing_o worth_a but_o to_o vex_v and_o despite_n god_n and_o to_o provoke_v he_o to_o anger_n and_o wrath_n when_o it_o be_v do_v by_o the_o wicked_a which_o have_v no_o fear_n nor_o reverence_n of_o his_o word_n nor_o bear_v any_o love_n unto_o their_o neighbour_n though_o they_o labour_v to_o make_v themselves_o believe_v it_o and_o will_v have_v man_n believe_v that_o they_o be_v devout_a and_o good_a catholic_n let_v the_o wicked_a therefore_o which_o have_v no_o mind_n to_o amend_v their_o life_n but_o wax_v obstinate_a and_o harden_v in_o their_o malice_n resort_n unto_o the_o sermon_n let_v they_o receive_v the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o let_v they_o do_v outward_o all_o the_o work_n of_o a_o christian_a yet_o do_v they_o nothing_o but_o all_o abomination_n before_o the_o lord_n true_a it_o be_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v great_o praise_v of_o those_o which_o know_v not_o their_o wickedness_n &_o shall_v be_v esteem_v more_o holy_a and_o devout_a than_o honest_a and_o good_a man_n as_o also_o they_o labour_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o they_o solomon_n do_v signify_v it_o after_o a_o sort_n when_o he_o do_v attribute_n to_o the_o wicked_a that_o they_o do_v offer_v sacrifice_n the_o which_o be_v a_o thing_n of_o great_a appearance_n than_o be_v the_o prayer_n which_o solomon_n do_v attribute_n unto_o the_o righteous_a but_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v aceptable_a unto_o he_o wherein_o the_o faithful_a and_o child_n of_o god_n be_v warn_v to_o walk_v in_o righteousness_n without_o decline_v from_o it_o and_o that_o in_o all_o their_o necessity_n they_o shall_v direct_v their_o prayer_n unto_o god_n not_o seek_v to_o be_v see_v of_o man_n and_o shall_v not_o be_v trouble_v though_o the_o service_n they_o do_v unto_o god_n be_v not_o of_o such_o great_a price_n before_o the_o world_n as_o the_o goodly_a visor_n of_o the_o wicked_a yet_o notwithstanding_o let_v they_o be_v greeve_v that_o the_o world_n judge_v so_o wicked_o but_o as_o touch_v they_o let_v they_o be_v 5._o mat._n 6._o 5._o content_v to_o be_v assure_v that_o god_n do_v willing_o hear_v they_o for_o to_o grant_v unto_o their_o petition_n solomon_n do_v give_v we_o this_o to_o understand_v when_o he_o say_v that_o their_o prayer_n be_v acceptable_a unto_o the_o lord_n when_o he_o speak_v thus_o he_o show_v unto_o we_o that_o they_o which_o be_v righteous_a in_o heart_n be_v never_o refuse_v but_o that_o god_n do_v delight_n to_o help_v they_o in_o their_o necessity_n diverse_a saint_n have_v prove_v it_o true_a and_o amongst_o other_o david_n i_o beseech_v the_o lord_n and_o he_o hear_v i_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o he_o will_v i_o look_v even_o to_o he_o that_o be_v poor_a and_o of_o a_o contrite_a spirit_n and_o tremble_v at_o my_o word_n likewise_o 2._o psa_fw-la 34._o 5._o esay_n 66._o 2._o we_o may_v here_o learn_v that_o for_o to_o be_v assure_v that_o our_o prayer_n be_v acceptable_a unto_o the_o lord_n we_o must_v have_v testimony_n in_o our_o heart_n that_o we_o true_o hate_v wickedness_n and_o that_o righteousness_n do_v please_v we_o well_o belove_a brethren_n if_o our_o heart_n condemn_v we_o not_o 22._o 1._o joh._n 3._o 21._o 22._o then_o have_v we_o boldness_n towards_o god_n and_o whatsoever_o we_o ask_v we_o receive_v of_o he_o but_o what_o righteousness_n soever_o be_v in_o we_o yet_o do_v it_o not_o deserve_v to_o be_v hear_v when_o god_n hear_v we_o in_o our_o righteousness_n it_o be_v of_o his_o only_a pleasure_n and_o good_a will_n that_o he_o bear_v towards_o we_o as_o solomon_n do_v signify_v by_o the_o word_n which_o be_v interpret_v acceptable_a unto_o he_o wherein_o the_o faithful_a aught_o great_o to_o be_v comfort_v when_o they_o understande_v that_o they_o be_v in_o favour_n with_o the_o lord_n which_o owe_v they_o naught_o nor_o yet_o stand_v bind_v unto_o they_o for_o any_o thing_n for_o the_o good_a will_v he_o bear_v they_o be_v not_o to_o do_v they_o good_a only_a in_o this_o world_n but_o to_o save_v they_o eternal_o as_o the_o righteous_a by_o their_o prayer_n tend_v chief_o thereunto_o know_v that_o the_o world_n pass_v away_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o papist_n do_v call_v their_o mass_n a_o sacrifice_n they_o may_v see_v here_o that_o when_o it_o be_v celebrate_v by_o the_o wicked_a that_o it_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o it_o be_v then_o of_o no_o profit_n the_o which_o be_v against_o their_o foolish_a opinion_n to_o wit_n that_o their_o mass_n celebrate_v by_o a_o wicked_a priest_n be_v of_o as_o great_a efficacy_n as_o if_o it_o be_v say_v by_o a_o good_a but_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o good_a do_v not_o allow_v stink_a and_o abominable_a idolatry_n therefore_o it_o follow_v that_o all_o they_o which_o celebrate_v the_o mass_n be_v nothing_o worth_a for_o it_o be_v the_o most_o wicked_a idolatry_n that_o ever_o be_v invent_v in_o the_o world_n 9_o the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v abomination_n unto_o the_o lord_n but_o he_o love_v he_o that_o follow_v righteousness_n forasmuch_o as_o we_o do_v all_o natural_o consent_n and_o agree_v that_o god_n which_o be_v true_a must_v be_v honour_v therefore_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n from_o allow_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v falsify_v and_o prove_v a_o liar_n as_o it_o seem_v reasonable_a to_o all_o man_n except_o they_o be_v out_o of_o their_o wit_n past_a shame_n and_o altogether_o possess_v of_o the_o devil_n but_o albeit_o that_o we_o confess_v that_o it_o be_v very_o reasonable_a &_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v too_o great_a wickedness_n for_o to_o belie_v god_n yet_o diverse_a of_o those_o which_o will_v speak_v so_o for_o to_o show_v themselves_o wise_a and_o very_a zealous_a of_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n will_v well_o allow_v the_o manner_n fashion_n and_o trade_n of_o the_o wicked_a their_o counsel_n enterprise_n and_o threaten_n as_o they_o show_v when_o they_o pronounce_v they_o to_o be_v honest_a man_n the_o which_o be_v to_o make_v god_n a_o liar_n who_o declare_v unto_o we_o that_o he_o reject_v and_o forsake_v &_o count_v whatsoever_o the_o wicked_a do_v take_v in_o hand_n for_o wickedness_n though_o it_o have_v a_o goodly_a show_n of_o righteousness_n uprightness_n and_o reason_n he_o do_v lo_o pronounce_v it_o by_o solomon_n say_v the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v abomination_n unto_o the_o lord_n when_o he_o attribute_v way_n unto_o the_o wicked_a he_o do_v yield_v unto_o our_o rudeness_n &_o speak_v after_o a_o humane_a and_o carnal_a sense_n for_o true_o the_o wicked_a do_v hold_v no_o way_n but_o the_o same_o of_o perdition_n and_o it_o be_v not_o without_o cause_n that_o he_o speak_v thus_o for_o albeit_o that_o the_o threatening_n and_o do_n of_o the_o wicked_a have_v some_o kind_n of_o reason_n and_o that_o it_o seem_v they_o be_v zealous_a of_o righteousness_n &_o equity_n nevertheless_o as_o they_o be_v wicked_a even_o so_o do_v they_o walk_v in_o wickedness_n the_o which_o be_v their_o way_n solomon_n do_v show_v it_o well_o when_o against_o way_n he_o set_v righteousness_n say_v but_o he_o love_v he_o that_o follow_v righteousness_n we_o will_v hear_v take_v justice_n for_o the_o manner_n and_o trade_n of_o life_n of_o the_o righteous_a which_o desire_v nothing_o but_o to_o yield_v to_o every_o one_o his_o duty_n as_o they_o be_v bind_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o because_o that_o such_o righteousness_n proceed_v from_o a_o heart_n purify_v by_o faith_n the_o lord_n love_v he_o that_o follow_v he_o and_o which_o labour_v to_o conform_v himself_o unto_o his_o god_n for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v true_a 8._o psal_n 33._o 4._o 5._o &_o 11._o 8._o and_o all_o his_o work_n be_v faithful_a he_o love_v righteousness_n &_o judgement_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o righteous_a lord_n love_v righteousness_n his_o countenance_n will_v behold_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v just_a let_v we_o therefore_o follow_v righteousness_n the_o which_o be_v not_o to_o frame_v ourselves_o after_o this_o world_n for_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v the_o only_a rule_n of_o perfect_a righteousness_n and_o let_v we_o diligent_o think_v with_o ourselves_o that_o it_o be_v no_o small_a grace_n 4._o rom._n 12._o 4._o to_o be_v belove_v of_o the_o
lord_n and_o contrary_o that_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n great_o to_o be_v fear_v for_o to_o be_v abhor_v of_o he_o for_o god_n love_v not_o the_o righteous_a for_o one_o time_n only_o but_o he_o continue_v to_o love_v they_o as_o solomon_n do_v somewhat_o signify_v by_o the_o verb_n of_o the_o futuretence_n which_o he_o use_v and_o the_o lord_n shall_v show_v they_o this_o immutable_a love_n when_o he_o shall_v give_v they_o the_o eternal_a possession_n of_o the_o heavenly_a kingdom_n he_o have_v love_v they_o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v lay_v whereupon_o it_o follow_v that_o he_o will_v always_o love_v they_o for_o he_o be_v unchangeable_a the_o gift_n and_o call_n of_o god_n be_v without_o repentance_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o he_o have_v love_v we_o before_o the_o 28._o rom._n 11._o 28._o foundation_n therefore_o it_o follow_v well_o that_o it_o be_v not_o for_o our_o righteousness_n but_o of_o his_o only_a grace_n and_o goodness_n and_o for_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n in_o who_o he_o love_v us._n we_o be_v not_o more_o worthy_a than_o the_o â—â—ildren_n of_o israel_n to_o who_o moses_n say_v because_o he_o have_v love_v 4._o deut._n 4._o 37._o &_o 7._o 6._o &_o 9_o 4._o thy_o father_n and_o have_v choose_v their_o seed_n after_o they_o he_o have_v bring_v thou_o out_o of_o egypt_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v choose_v thou_o to_o be_v a_o people_n for_o himself_o do_v not_o think_v in_o thy_o heart_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n for_o my_o righteousness_n have_v bring_v i_o into_o this_o land_n also_o our_o follow_v of_o righteousness_n be_v never_o such_o that_o it_o can_v deserve_v the_o love_n of_o god_n for_o albeit_o that_o in_o follow_v righteousness_n we_o do_v give_v a_o certain_a witness_n that_o we_o love_v god_n yet_o be_v it_o not_o to_o say_v that_o thereby_o we_o can_v bind_v god_n to_o love_v we_o but_o of_o his_o grace_n and_o goodness_n heprevent_v us._n and_o thus_o forasmuch_o as_o god_n for_o the_o love_n that_o he_o bear_v we_o do_v make_v we_o to_o follow_v righteousness_n to_o love_v he_o and_o to_o love_v his_o work_n in_o we_o and_o do_v accept_v it_o and_o give_v unto_o it_o a_o reward_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o liberality_n and_o not_o that_o he_o owe_v 10._o 1._o john_n 4._o 10._o neither_o that_o he_o can_v owe_v any_o thing_n to_o he_o that_o follow_v righteousness_n but_o the_o love_n which_o he_o bear_v to_o they_o that_o follow_v righteousness_n be_v but_o a_o continuation_n of_o the_o same_o which_o be_v before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n this_o perseverance_n and_o continuation_n of_o love_n ought_v to_o be_v a_o spur_n to_o make_v we_o not_o to_o walk_v but_o to_o run_v 24._o 1._o cor._n 9_o gala._n 5._o 2._o tim._n 4._o acts._n 13._o &_o 20._o 24._o in_o the_o path_n of_o righteousness_n and_o also_o the_o life_n and_o conversation_n of_o a_o christian_a be_v compare_v unto_o a_o course_n or_o raze_v in_o run_v 10_o instruction_n be_v evil_a to_o he_o that_o forsake_v the_o way_n and_o he_o that_o hate_v correction_n shall_v die_v solomon_n have_v often_o speak_v of_o instruction_n in_o exhort_v we_o to_o receive_v it_o by_o praise_v they_o which_o receive_v and_o keep_v it_o in_o complain_v also_o of_o they_o which_o reject_v it_o blame_v and_o threaten_v they_o and_o then_o and_o there_o we_o have_v declare_v that_o instruction_n consist_v in_o doctrine_n in_o exhortation_n reprehension_n admonition_n correction_n threatening_n punishment_n and_o chastisement_n which_o be_v thing_n very_o profitable_a and_o necessary_a for_o man_n after_o the_o conversation_n they_o lead_v and_o as_o they_o be_v dispose_v and_o therefore_o they_o ought_v to_o count_v good_a when_o they_o be_v apply_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o wise_a which_o can_v tell_v how_o to_o use_v they_o not_o after_o our_o fantasy_n but_o as_o they_o see_v be_v needful_a for_o us._n nevertheless_o there_o be_v almost_o no_o man_n but_o be_v greeve_v as_o experience_n do_v teach_v we_o by_o the_o great_a number_n of_o rebel_n whereof_o the_o world_n be_v full_a solomon_n also_o do_v show_v it_o when_o he_o say_v instruction_n be_v evil_a to_o he_o that_o forsake_v the_o way_n forasmuch_o as_o he_o which_o forsake_v the_o way_n do_v find_v instruction_n evil_a and_o do_v not_o like_a of_o it_o it_o follow_v therefore_o that_o it_o do_v natural_o displease_v all_o for_o there_o be_v none_o but_o leve_v and_o forsake_v the_o way_n when_o he_o be_v guide_v after_o the_o corruption_n of_o his_o nature_n the_o which_o bring_v and_o lead_v we_o to_o think_v and_o consider_v of_o ourselves_o great_a thing_n and_o to_o make_v we_o believe_v that_o we_o be_v wise_a enough_o to_o rule_v and_o govern_v ourselves_o without_o have_v need_n of_o instruction_n &_o we_o think_v that_o we_o be_v wrong_v if_o any_o man_n meddle_v to_o show_v or_o correct_v and_o reprove_v we_o and_o do_v hate_v those_o which_o labour_n to_o bring_v we_o the_o right_a way_n by_o exhortation_n and_o 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the_o lord_n how_o much_o more_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n when_o the_o wicked_a do_v follow_v any_o cause_n which_o be_v not_o good_a they_o labour_v by_o all_o mean_n that_o possible_o they_o can_v to_o abuse_v the_o judge_n and_o to_o cause_v they_o to_o find_v they_o to_o be_v good_a either_o by_o subtle_a invention_n and_o great_a heap_n of_o roll_a word_n either_o by_o gift_n or_o present_n or_o by_o importunate_a prayer_n that_o they_o cause_v their_o friend_n &_o kinsman_n to_o make_v for_o they_o &_o if_o they_o can_v by_o any_o mean_n they_o will_v work_v that_o the_o judge_n shall_v not_o know_v their_o wrong_a matter_n and_o shall_v not_o see_v the_o iniutie_n that_o they_o labour_v to_o do_v unto_o their_o neighbour_n and_o if_o they_o behave_v themselves_o unfaithful_o towards_o the_o earthly_a judge_n they_o think_v and_o say_v much_o more_o evil_a of_o god_n for_o forasmuch_o as_o they_o see_v not_o god_n before_o they_o and_o that_o he_o do_v not_o punish_v they_o incontinent_o for_o their_o wrong_n injury_n and_o violence_n they_o think_v that_o god_n make_v no_o account_n of_o those_o who_o they_o do_v wrong_v unto_o and_o that_o he_o have_v forsake_v they_o or_o that_o he_o see_v not_o what_o they_o do_v or_o else_o that_o there_o be_v no_o god_n the_o scripture_n do_v give_v we_o witness_v that_o such_o be_v the_o affection_n and_o thought_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o i_o be_o a_o worm_n and_o no_o man_n 1_o ps_n 22._o 7._o 8._o 9_o &_o 71._o 9_o &_o 10._o 12._o &_o 94_o 7._o &_o 14._o 1_o etc._n etc._n they_o which_o see_v i_o laugh_v i_o to_o scorn_v he_o trust_v in_o god_n that_o he_o will_v deliver_v he_o again_o for_o my_o enemy_n speak_v against_o i_o &_o they_o that_o lie_v wait_v for_o my_o soul_n take_v their_o counsel_n together_o say_v god_n have_v forsake_v he_o persecute_v he_o &_o take_v he_o for_o there_o be_v none_o to_o deliver_v he_o he_o have_v say_v in_o his_o heart_n tush_o god_n have_v forget_v etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o they_o say_v tush_o the_o lord_n shall_v not_o see_v neither_o shall_v the_o god_n of_o jacob_n regard_v it_o the_o fool_n have_v say_v in_o his_o heart_n there_o be_v no_o god_n likewise_o when_o the_o good_a and_o innocent_a be_v afflict_v and_o persecute_v either_o in_o their_o good_n or_o in_o their_o person_n without_o desert_n at_o their_o enemy_n hand_n and_o that_o the_o evil_a which_o be_v wrought_v against_o they_o be_v great_a and_o of_o long_a continuance_n in_o their_o judgement_n and_o that_o they_o see_v not_o how_o they_o shall_v escape_v out_o of_o it_o they_o think_v that_o god_n be_v depart_v from_o they_o &_o have_v forsake_v they_o or_o that_o he_o know_v not_o their_o
word_n by_o faith_n and_o repentance_n moreover_o since_o that_o in_o work_v we_o must_v trust_v in_o god_n be_v certify_v that_o he_o will_v not_o deceive_v we_o but_o will_v fulfil_v his_o promise_n make_v we_o to_o find_v good_a and_o blessing_n we_o it_o follow_v that_o we_o be_v teach_v how_o we_o shall_v follow_v the_o faithfulness_n of_o our_o god_n and_o in_o no_o wise_a to_o labour_v too_o disguise_n and_o counterfeit_v our_o business_n and_o our_o work_n for_o to_o beguile_v and_o deceive_v our_o neighbour_n otherwise_o we_o shall_v not_o have_v our_o trust_n in_o the_o lord_n but_o in_o deceit_n whereby_o we_o may_v draw_v the_o substance_n of_o our_o neighbour_n unto_o we_o and_o in_o this_o manner_n we_o shall_v deserve_v that_o our_o labour_n shall_v perish_v in_o smoke_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v want_v all_o good_n therefore_o if_o we_o will_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o promise_v contain_v in_o this_o sentence_n let_v we_o proceed_v in_o do_v of_o our_o work_n and_o business_n with_o all_o fidelity_n and_o truth_n follow_v the_o counsel_n of_o david_n put_v not_o your_o trust_n in_o oppression_n nor_o in_o robbery_n be_v not_o vain_a 10._o psal_n 62._o 10._o if_o riches_n increase_v set_v not_o your_o heart_n thereon_o final_o let_v we_o note_v that_o solomon_n do_v not_o attribute_v riches_n unto_o work_n but_o unto_o faith_n though_o good_n do_v follow_v work_n 21_o the_o wise_a in_o heart_n shall_v be_v call_v prudent_a and_o the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o lip_n shall_v increase_v doctrine_n we_o find_v very_o few_o people_n which_o delight_n to_o be_v esteem_v or_o call_v fool_n ignorant_a or_o blockish_a but_o all_o desire_n to_o be_v praise_v and_o commend_v as_o wise_a learned_a and_o discrete_a now_o for_o to_o obtain_v this_o reputation_n and_o praise_n we_o labour_v to_o do_v or_o say_v some_o thing_n which_o be_v esteem_v of_o the_o world_n and_o which_o do_v ravishe_v the_o mind_n of_o man_n into_o admiration_n and_o wonderment_n for_o the_o newness_n and_o strangeness_n thereof_o or_o for_o the_o fair_a show_n or_o temporal_a profit_n that_o be_v receive_v of_o it_o or_o be_v look_v of_o it_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n god_n be_v forget_v and_o his_o word_n despise_v the_o which_o only_o be_v our_o true_a wisdom_n and_o prudence_n when_o our_o heart_n be_v set_v thereupon_o when_o we_o true_o love_v it_o and_o that_o with_o a_o sound_n and_o perfect_a affection_n we_o frame_v our_o manner_n after_o that_o which_o it_o teach_v us._n if_o we_o use_v ourselves_o thus_o god_n will_v give_v we_o this_o grace_n that_o for_o the_o wisdom_n of_o our_o heart_n we_o shall_v obtain_v reputation_n and_o praise_n of_o prudence_n and_o understanding_n solomon_n do_v signify_v it_o when_o he_o say_v the_o wise_a in_o heart_n shall_v be_v call_v prudent_a and_o because_o that_o some_o may_v have_v ask_v whereby_o shall_v we_o know_v a_o wise_a man_n in_o heart_n that_o we_o may_v true_o call_v he_o prudent_a or_o learned_a see_v that_o man_n see_v but_o the_o face_n and_o there_o be_v none_o but_o god_n which_o know_v and_o search_v the_o heart_n i_o answer_v that_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v show_v forth_o in_o the_o lip_n and_o sweet_a and_o gentle_a word_n by_o exhort_v our_o neighbour_n to_o learn_v and_o give_v they_o a_o desire_n to_o grow_v and_o increase_v in_o doctrine_n and_o to_o become_v more_o and_o more_o learned_a solomon_n do_v give_v it_o we_o so_o to_o understande_v when_o he_o say_v and_o the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o lip_n shall_v increase_v doctrine_n here_o he_o name_v nothing_o but_o the_o lip_n because_o they_o be_v the_o organ_n &_o instrument_n by_o the_o which_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v communicate_v unto_o we_o the_o which_o be_v our_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n and_o yet_o under_o the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o lip_n he_o leave_v not_o to_o comprehend_v all_o action_n and_o kind_n of_o do_n whereto_o we_o be_v lead_v by_o love_n for_o to_o be_v a_o good_a example_n unto_o our_o neighbour_n and_o to_o give_v they_o instruction_n not_o only_o by_o word_n of_o mouth_n but_o also_o by_o conversation_n of_o life_n for_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o that_o our_o lip_n shall_v preach_v but_o also_o all_o our_o life_n behold_v this_o be_v the_o sweetness_n whereby_o we_o must_v exhort_v our_o neighbour_n too_o receive_v doctrine_n more_o and_o more_o show_v unto_o they_o the_o wisdom_n of_o our_o heart_n that_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o profit_n of_o our_o neighbour_n we_o may_v be_v praise_v and_o commend_v as_o prudent_a notwithstanding_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o the_o sweetness_n of_o false_a prophet_n and_o lie_a teacher_n 18._o rom._n 16._o 17._o 18._o that_o we_o be_v not_o deceive_v and_o beguile_v aswell_o by_o their_o word_n as_o by_o their_o work_n 22_o understanding_n be_v a_o well_o spring_n of_o life_n unto_o they_o that_o have_v it_o and_o the_o instruction_n of_o fool_n be_v folly_n when_o we_o be_v great_o a_o thirst_n we_o desire_v very_o earnest_o to_o find_v some_o good_a and_o clear_a fountain_n that_o we_o may_v drink_v thereof_o and_o slake_v our_o thirst_n now_o we_o be_v all_o natural_o dry_a with_o blindness_n ignorance_n vanity_n and_o with_o folly_n through_o which_o we_o faint_v and_o do_v miserable_o die_v except_o we_o be_v succour_v and_o because_o we_o desire_v life_n and_o can_v tell_v where_o to_o find_v it_o and_o yet_o we_o have_v great_a need_n of_o it_o for_o this_o cause_n solomon_n wish_v our_o good_a have_v heretofore_o 11._o pro._n 2._o 1._o &_o 3._o 13._o &_o 4._o 1._o &_o 20._o &_o 28._o 35._o &_o 9_o 11._o exhort_v we_o unto_o wisdom_n knowledge_n and_o understanding_n and_o have_v promise_v we_o that_o there_o we_o shall_v find_v it_o and_o not_o content_v herewith_o now_o he_o make_v we_o the_o same_o promise_n when_o he_o say_v understanding_n be_v a_o well_o spring_n of_o life_n unto_o they_o that_o have_v it_o wherein_o he_o show_v we_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v very_o careful_a and_o diligent_a to_o read_v the_o scripture_n to_o follow_v good_a and_o true_a doctor_n to_o love_v their_o doctrine_n and_o to_o imprint_v and_o grave_n it_o in_o our_o heart_n that_o it_o may_v there_o take_v such_o deep_a root_n that_o we_o may_v be_v always_o season_v and_o may_v never_o be_v deprive_v thereof_o thus_o do_v we_o shall_v find_v the_o spring_n of_o life_n for_o to_o guide_v we_o unto_o immortality_n and_o that_o this_o spring_n may_v not_o fail_v nor_o dry_v in_o we_o let_v we_o continewe_v still_o drink_v of_o this_o water_n without_o drunkenness_n and_o let_v we_o not_o run_v hither_o and_o thither_o by_o curiousness_n for_o to_o hear_v new_a thing_n and_o which_o have_v great_a appearance_n of_o wisdom_n for_o if_o we_o turn_v back_o from_o this_o understanding_n we_o can_v learn_v nothing_o but_o foolishness_n forasmuch_o as_o the_o heart_n of_o fool_n babble_v out_o folly_n and_o now_o he_o say_v 23._o pro._n 12._o 23._o and_o the_o instruction_n of_o fool_n be_v folly_n and_o as_o the_o fool_n can_v teach_v nothing_o but_o folly_n even_o so_o can_v they_o not_o abide_v to_o be_v instruct_v to_o be_v exhort_v admonish_v correct_v and_o reproove_v by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o for_o all_o instruction_n they_o desire_v to_o hear_v of_o pleasant_a thing_n to_o the_o flesh_n and_o lust_n of_o thing_n which_o have_v a_o great_a outward_a show_n of_o wisdom_n after_o the_o world_n of_o vain_a and_o frivolous_a thing_n of_o foul_a &_o slanderous_a thing_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o foolishness_n the_o which_o do_v so_o change_v and_o dry_v our_o soul_n that_o they_o perish_v and_o run_v unto_o eternal_a death_n for_o they_o solomon_n do_v give_v we_o so_o to_o understand_v when_o against_o the_o spring_n of_o life_n he_o set_v folly_n for_o speak_v of_o life_n he_o will_v not_o have_v we_o to_o stay_v about_o this_o present_a life_n which_o be_v common_a both_o to_o all_o man_n and_o to_o beast_n but_o he_o labour_v for_o to_o make_v we_o to_o aspire_v unto_o that_o bless_a life_n which_o never_o shall_v have_v end_n now_o since_o that_o folly_n be_v set_v against_o this_o spring_n of_o life_n it_o follow_v well_o that_o it_o be_v no_o light_a vanity_n wherewith_o also_o the_o faithful_a be_v stain_v but_o because_o they_o be_v true_o displease_v therewith_o therefore_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o impute_v it_o unto_o they_o but_o folly_n be_v a_o filthiness_n which_o great_o defile_v the_o fool_n with_o the_o which_o they_o be_v not_o displease_v but_o do_v take_v their_o pleasure_n therein_o and_o be_v so_o sore_o change_v thereinto_o that_o they_o perish_v eternal_o and_o as_o many_o as_o do_v follow_v they_o 23_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o wise_a
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