frivolis_fw-la juramentis_fw-la that_o a_o oath_n be_v ordain_v by_o god_n to_o very_o good_a purpose_n may_v be_v see_v by_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n of_o the_o holy_a angel_n yea_o of_o god_n himself_o 1._o the_o saint_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o in_o the_o new_a thus_o abraham_n lift_v up_o his_o hand_n to_o the_o most_o high_a god_n gen._n 14.22_o jacob_n swear_v to_o laban_n gen._n 31._o joseph_n to_o jacob_n his_o father_n gen._n 47._o david_n to_o jonathan_n elijah_n to_o obadiah_n and_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n paul_n to_o the_o roman_n god_n be_v my_o witness_n etc._n etc._n rom._n 1.9_o and_o to_o the_o corinthian_n 2_o cor._n 1.23_o 2._o the_o holy_a angel_n haw_v swear_v dan._n 12.7_o by_o he_o that_o live_v for_o ever_o rev._n 10.5.6_o yea._n 3_o god_n himself_o be_v record_v to_o have_v swear_v sometime_o by_o his_o holiness_n psal_n 89.35_o sometime_o by_o his_o right_a hand_n abel_n propter_fw-la hominum_fw-la socordâ—am_fw-la 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not_o in_o truth_n 2._o in_o judgement_n i._n e._n in_o wisdom_n and_o prudence_n with_o discretion_n and_o consideration_n of_o the_o thing_n in_o question_n the_o nature_n of_o a_o oath_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o meaning_n of_o he_o that_o minister_v it_o of_o the_o circumstance_n of_o time_n place_n person_n etc._n etc._n else_o we_o swear_v rash_o and_o unadvised_o the_o matter_n about_o which_o thou_o swear_v must_v be_v well_o know_v to_o thou_o and_o not_o uncertain_a the_o roman_n use_v that_o most_o considerate_a word_n arbitror_fw-la i_o think_v when_o the_o juror_n say_v those_o thing_n which_o they_o know_v most_o certain_o if_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o oath_n a_o man_n take_v be_v not_o just_a he_o sin_v in_o swear_v and_o more_o in_o keep_v of_o his_o oath_n david_n do_v much_o better_o in_o break_v his_o rash_a oath_n and_o not_o kill_v nabal_n 1_o sam._n 25._o then_o herod_n do_v in_o keep_v his_o oath_n and_o behead_v john_n baptist_n mar._n 6._o it_o be_v the_o precept_n of_o a_o heathen_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d reverence_n a_o oath_n and_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v say_v to_o fear_v a_o oath_n eccles_n 9.2_o judgement_n will_v guide_v we_o never_o to_o take_v a_o oath_n but_o upon_o necessity_n 3._o in_o righteousness_n or_o secundum_fw-la justitiam_fw-la and_o here_o we_o be_v to_o look_v that_o the_o thing_n be_v lawful_a that_o it_o will_v stand_v with_o piety_n and_o charity_n and_o that_o there_o be_v a_o just_a occasion_n to_o swear_v else_o our_o oath_n be_v a_o wicked_a oath_n like_o herod_n to_o herodias_n and_o the_o jew_n against_o paul_n god_n be_v hereby_o sanctify_a when_o we_o swear_v in_o truth_n in_o judgement_n and_o in_o righteousness_n when_o he_o be_v call_v upon_o as_o a_o knower_n of_o all_o secret_n a_o searcher_n of_o all_o heart_n a_o defender_n and_o rewarder_n of_o truth_n and_o a_o revenger_n of_o falsehood_n sect_n 7._o stir_a up_o magistrate_n to_o suppress_v vain_a swear_n now_o since_o rash_a and_o idle_a swear_n and_o perjury_n be_v sin_n that_o abound_v in_o this_o land_n of_o we_o and_o be_v like_a to_o make_v the_o whole_a nation_n to_o mourn_v and_o shake_v be_v it_o not_o high_a time_n that_o our_o ruler_n and_o magistrate_n shall_v put_v bridle_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o those_o that_o be_v give_v to_o these_o sin_n against_o which_o strict_a law_n have_v be_v make_v by_o most_o nation_n in_o the_o world_n among_o the_o egyptian_n 9_o boaemus_n de_fw-fr moribus_fw-la gentium_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 5._o &_o lib._n 2._o cap._n 9_o whosoever_o be_v convict_v for_o a_o common_a swearer_n be_v to_o lose_v his_o head_n among_o the_o scythian_n it_o be_v the_o loss_n and_o forfeiture_n of_o all_o his_o good_n among_o the_o roman_n the_o swearer_n be_v to_o be_v throw_v with_o violence_n from_o the_o top_n of_o the_o rock_n tarpeius_n and_o this_o be_v the_o only_a cause_n say_v plutarch_n plutar._n plutar._n that_o they_o will_v not_o suffer_v their_o child_n to_o swear_v by_o the_o name_n of_o hercules_n within_o door_n but_o make_v they_o to_o go_v abroad_o that_o they_o may_v deliberate_v of_o their_o oath_n among_o the_o grecian_n there_o be_v a_o law_n that_o every_o swearer_n be_v to_o lose_v his_o ear_n and_o the_o jew_n be_v wont_a to_o rend_v their_o clothes_n when_o they_o hear_v the_o name_n of_o god_n blaspheme_v or_o profane_v which_o if_o we_o shall_v do_v in_o our_o day_n as_o oft_o as_o we_o hear_v man_n belch_a out_o black_a and_o hideous_a oath_n we_o shall_v not_o keep_v one_o suit_n long_o upon_o our_o back_n ere_o we_o may_v tear_v it_o to_o piece_n one_o of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n make_v a_o law_n that_o every_o swearer_n shall_v have_v his_o mouth_n sear_v with_o burn_a hot_a iron_n lewis_n st._n lewis_n and_o cause_v the_o tongue_n of_o a_o great_a swearer_n to_o be_v cut_v out_o of_o his_o head_n annot_v rhenan_n annot_v and_o say_v he_o will_v endure_v the_o like_a punishment_n himself_o in_o his_o own_o person_n conditional_o it_o may_v so_o fall_v out_o that_o afterward_o this_o hateful_a vice_n may_v never_o more_o be_v hear_v in_o his_o kingdom_n and_o one_o of_o the_o king_n of_o this_o land_n out_o of_o a_o pious_a care_n to_o suppress_v this_o sin_n ordain_v that_o a_o forfeiture_n shall_v be_v exact_v of_o every_o one_o that_o be_v hear_v or_o note_v to_o swear_v in_o his_o court_n yea_o some_o report_n that_o the_o very_a turk_n will_v stop_v their_o ear_n at_o the_o hear_n of_o a_o oath_n but_o man_n of_o all_o estate_n among_o we_o do_v show_v themselves_o worse_o than_o jew_n in_o daily_a crucify_a the_o lord_n of_o glory_n and_o rip_v up_o his_o wound_n to_o bleed_v afresh_o and_o instead_o of_o cross_n and_o nail_n rend_v and_o grind_v he_o to_o piece_n between_o their_o tooth_n be_v not_o this_o the_o sin_n of_o many_o of_o the_o nobility_n and_o gentry_n of_o this_o land_n god_n have_v vouchsafe_v to_o honour_v they_o more_o than_o other_o and_o they_o dishonour_v he_o more_o than_o other_o make_v it_o the_o common_a figure_n in_o their_o hellik_a rhetoric_n not_o to_o give_v their_o best_a friend_n a_o word_n till_o they_o have_v give_v their_o saviour_n a_o stab_n and_o the_o name_n of_o god_n a_o wound_n make_v a_o oath_n the_o proem_n of_o their_o speech_n and_o the_o compliment_n of_o their_o discourse_n look_v into_o our_o town_n city_n and_o you_o shall_v see_v how_o ready_a tradesman_n be_v to_o sell_v their_o soul_n so_o they_o may_v sell_v their_o ware_n with_o oath_n but_o a_o sad_a bargain_n it_o be_v when_o for_o every_o trifle_n they_o seâ—_n their_o soul_n which_o the_o whole_a world_n iâ—_n not_o able_a to_o redeem_v not_o only_o courtier_n that_o be_v man_n of_o the_o best_a breed_n buâ—_n even_o countrey-peasant_n man_n that_o be_v not_o only_o void_a of_o grace_n but_o also_o of_o all_o natural_a endowment_n be_v wise_a enough_o to_o practise_v this_o sin_n the_o arrant_a clown_n that_o be_v most_o rude_a and_o barbarous_a in_o speak_v be_v rhetorical_a enough_o in_o swear_v and_o can_v equal_v the_o high_a in_o strange_a and_o various_a oath_n for_o this_o sin_n god_n will_v have_v a_o controversy_n with_o this_o nation_n and_o for_o this_o i_o fear_v our_o land_n will_v mourn_v it_o be_v a_o sin_n that_o be_v like_a to_o shake_v the_o very_a bowel_n of_o our_o church_n and_o state_n therefore_o if_o magistrate_n tender_v the_o good_a and_o welfare_n of_o either_o if_o they_o bear_v any_o love_n to_o this_o nation_n if_o they_o have_v any_o zeal_n for_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n then_o let_v i_o beseech_v they_o to_o gird_v their_o sword_n upon_o their_o thigh_n and_o arm_v themselves_o with_o resolution_n to_o suppress_v this_o proud_a sin_n that_o scorn_v to_o quarrel_v with_o any_o under_o
sister_n and_o he_o utter_v no_o untruth_n but_o only_o conceal_v a_o part_n of_o it_o as_o be_v before_o say_v he_o say_v not_o she_o be_v not_o my_o wife_n but_o she_o be_v my_o sister_n nor_o do_v abraham_n desire_n sarah_n to_o lie_v as_o junius_n note_v the_o midwife_n in_o egypt_n be_v commend_v for_o deliver_v the_o male-childâ—â—n_a of_o the_o hebrew_n and_o rahab_n for_o preserve_v the_o spy_n by_o lie_v we_o must_v distinguish_v the_o work_n one_o from_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o work_n object_n â—he_v work_n or_o fact_n in_o save_v the_o child_n â—nd_v spy_n be_v a_o fruit_n of_o faith_n sol._n sol._n and_o of_o the_o â—ear_n of_o god_n sutton_n god_n bless_v they_o not_o for_o the_o lie_n but_o for_o their_o faith_n that_o wrought_v in_o they_o by_o love_n dr._n sutton_n and_o that_o be_v commend_v â—ut_fw-la the_o manner_n how_o they_o preserve_v â—hem_n sc_fw-mi by_o lie_v be_v not_o approve_v but_o it_o may_v be_v say_v faith_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n can_v stand_v with_o a_o manifest_a know_a sin_n i_o answer_v the_o best_a action_n be_v imperfect_a in_o this_o life_n and_o join_v with_o many_o frailty_n and_o even_o action_n of_o faith_n be_v mix_v with_o sundry_a defect_n and_o sin_n sect_n 4._o of_o the_o pernicious_a lie_n eight_o aggravation_n thereof_o now_o let_v we_o treat_v of_o the_o pernicious_a lie_n the_o worst_a of_o all_o the_o rest_n man_n be_v guilty_a of_o this_o sin_n whâ—â—_n they_o speak_v that_o which_o be_v false_a know_v it_o to_o be_v false_a when_o they_o speak_v oâ—_n thing_n and_o their_o own_o heart_n and_o conscience_n tell_v they_o plain_o the_o contrary_a thus_o do_v joseph_n mistress_n geâ—_n 39.15_o ad_fw-la 20._o so_o in_o commerce_n among_o man_n when_o the_o buyer_n call_v aâ—_n a_o thing_n naught_o which_o in_o his_o conscience_n he_o know_v to_o be_v good_a oâ—_n when_o the_o seller_n say_v the_o commodity_n be_v good_a 20._o tho._n cartwtâ—_n in_o prov._n 20._o when_o it_o be_v not_o and_o that_o it_o cosâ—_n he_o so_o much_o when_o it_o cost_v he_o less_o both_o false_a prov._n 20.7_o one_o observe_v upon_o the_o buyer_n dispraise_v and_o afterward_o boast_v of_o his_o bargain_n that_o he_o pass_v a_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n upon_o himself_o for_o his_o lie_n and_o for_o he_o that_o put_v his_o child_n to_o such_o a_o master_n who_o practice_n be_v so_o to_o sin_n and_o to_o teach_v his_o servant_n so_o to_o sin_n also_o he_o put_v he_o into_o the_o very_a mouth_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o say_v the_o wise_a man_n the_o get_n of_o treasure_n by_o a_o lie_a tongue_n be_v a_o vanity_n toss_v too_o and_o fro_o of_o they_o that_o seek_v death_n the_o robbery_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v destroy_v they_o because_o they_o refuse_v to_o â—o_o judgement_n prov._n 21.6_o 7._o here_o â—ou_n may_v see_v that_o to_o get_v riches_n this_o â—ray_v be_v to_o get_v they_o by_o theft_n and_o robbery_n this_o be_v the_o way_n whereby_o they_o â—hink_v to_o grow_v rich_a when_o as_o they_o take_v â—he_v high_a way_n to_o destruction_n now_o â—et_v we_o consider_v the_o greatness_n of_o this_o â—in_a by_o the_o many_o aggravation_n of_o it_o 1._o when_o man_n speak_v that_o which_o â—s_v false_a rash_o and_o inconsiderate_o 2._o to_o speak_v falsey_n aftet_fw-la deliberation_n and_o premeditation_n that_o make_v the_o sin_n the_o more_o heinous_a god_n complain_v of_o some_o among_o the_o jew_n 8._o nonnunquam_fw-la pejus_fw-la est_fw-la mâ—ndactum_fw-la mediâ—ari_fw-la quam_fw-la loqui_fw-la nam_fw-la loqui_fw-la plerumque_fw-la praecipitationâ—s_fw-la est_fw-la med_a â—ari_z vero_fw-la stâ—diosè_fw-la pravitatis_fw-la greg._n mor._n lib._n 8._o that_o conceive_v and_o utter_v from_o the_o heart_n word_n of_o falsehood_n isai_n 59.15_o it_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n â—n_n peter_n though_o in_o his_o fear_n upon_o a_o sudden_a to_o deny_v his_o lord_n and_o master_n but_o great_a to_o do_v it_o after_o deliberation_n 3._o when_o man_n take_v delight_n in_o lie_v we_o read_v of_o some_o that_o delight_n in_o lie_n psal_n 62.4_o this_o be_v much_o worse_a than_o to_o commit_v this_o sin_n ignorant_o this_o show_v a_o height_n of_o impiety_n in_o tâ—_n heart_n when_o man_n delight_v in_o that_o whiâ—â—_n be_v so_o hateful_a to_o god_n and_o good_a man_n 4._o when_o lie_v be_v a_o man_n ordinary_a practice_n from_o day_n to_o day_n now_o thâ—_n more_o frequent_o man_n commit_v this_o sin_n the_o more_o abominable_a it_o be_v to_o god_n every_o day_n they_o wrest_v my_o word_n say_v thâ—_n prophet_n psal_n 56.5_o he_o show_v theiâ—_n frequency_n in_o this_o sin_n and_o this_o be_v a_o greaâ—_n aggravation_n of_o it_o and_o he_o compare_v such_o man_n to_o the_o deaf_a adder_n that_o will_v not_o harken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o charmer_n that_o will_v not_o hear_v let_v god_n and_o man_n say_v what_o they_o will_v unto_o they_o 5._o when_o man_n have_v hatred_n in_o their_o heart_n yet_o by_o lie_v word_n do_v cover_v it_o over_o and_o hide_v it_o that_o thereby_o they_o may_v gain_v a_o opportunity_n to_o revenge_v themselves_o upon_o they_o how_o many_o a_o man_n speak_v a_o man_n fair_a to_o his_o face_n and_o yet_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o turn_v his_o back_n be_v ready_a to_o cut_v his_o throat_n he_o that_o hate_v dissemble_v with_o his_o lip_n or_o as_o in_o the_o margin_n make_v his_o voice_n gracious_a and_o lay_v up_o deceit_n within_o he_o when_o he_o speak_v fair_a believe_v he_o not_o let_v his_o word_n be_v never_o so_o seem_o graciâ—us_a a_o liar_n be_v not_o to_o be_v believe_v and_o god_n will_v at_o the_o last_o day_n show_v his_o sin_n before_o the_o whole_a congregation_n prov._n 26.24_o 25_o 26._o 6._o sometime_o man_n do_v belie_v themselves_o that_o they_o may_v gain_v the_o love_n of_o other_o as_o boast_v what_o great_a matter_n they_o have_v do_v at_o such_o or_o such_o a_o time_n that_o so_o they_o may_v come_v behind_o none_o of_o the_o most_o forward_o of_o their_o companion_n in_o sin_n so_o augustin_n châ—nic_n august_n confess_v among_o pernicious_a liar_n i_o may_v rank_v all_o heretic_n seduce_v spirit_n speak_v lie_n in_o hypocrisy_n 1_o tim._n 4.2_o a_o loud_a liar_n be_v be_v that_o in_o adrian's_n day_n say_v he_o be_v the_o messiah_n call_v himself_o barcochabo_n i_o e._n filium_fw-la stellae_fw-la the_o son_n of_o a_o star_n but_o his_o divination_n fail_v he_o the_o jew_n change_v his_o name_n calling_z him_z bencozba_n i_o e._n filium_fw-la mendacii_fw-la the_o son_n of_o a_o lie_n carion_n châ—nic_n report_v of_o himself_o in_o his_o confession_n when_o he_o be_v young_a that_o he_o may_v the_o more_o ingratiate_v himself_o with_o his_o sinful_a associate_n he_o will_v lying_o boast_v what_o he_o have_v do_v also_o account_v it_o a_o shame_n to_o he_o to_o become_v behind_o any_o of_o they_o in_o sin_n 7._o when_o a_o lie_n be_v make_v use_n of_o to_o draw_v man_n to_o sin_n how_o many_o sinner_n make_v use_v of_o lie_v to_o make_v other_o of_o their_o companion_n bold_a and_o hardy_a in_o sin_n he_o that_o by_o any_o mean_n whatsoever_o do_v draw_v another_o to_o sin_n he_o act_v the_o devil_n part_n against_o that_o person_n thus_o the_o old_a prophet_n pretend_v to_o the_o man_n of_o god_n that_o come_v from_o judah_n that_o a_o angel_n of_o god_n speak_v to_o he_o by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o bring_v he_o back_o to_o his_o house_n he_o draw_v the_o man_n of_o god_n to_o disobey_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o he_o lie_v unto_o he_o 1_o king_n 13.17_o 18._o 8._o when_o man_n make_v use_v of_o a_o lie_n to_o hide_v and_o cloak_v their_o sin_n when_o they_o be_v charge_v therewith_o than_o they_o deny_v it_o job_n do_v not_o cover_v or_o hide_v his_o sin_n as_o adam_n in_o his_o bosom_n job_n 31.33_o that_o so_o the_o guilt_n may_v be_v take_v off_o from_o he_o and_o lay_v upon_o another_o as_o adam_n upon_o the_o woman_n that_o god_n give_v he_o and_o so_o he_o lay_v it_o upon_o god_n himself_o by_o fetch_v a_o little_a compass_n but_o job_n by_o grace_n be_v change_v and_o herein_o not_o like_o his_o father_n adam_n 1._o this_o be_v not_o a_o lessen_v but_o a_o great_a aggravation_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v bad_a to_o sin_n but_o much_o worse_a to_o deny_v it_o for_o this_o be_v to_o add_v sin_n unto_o sin_n 2._o this_o will_v not_o hide_v it_o from_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n though_o you_o may_v hide_v it_o from_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n a_o while_n yet_o not_o from_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n before_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v naked_a and_o bare_a as_o open_a to_o god_n eye_n as_o any_o thing_n anatomize_v be_v to_o man_n eye_n psal_n 90.8_o thou_o have_v set_v our_o iniquity_n before_o thou_o our_o secret_a sin_n in_o
speak_v the_o truth_n unto_o he_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o solomon_n say_v he_o that_o rebuke_v a_o man_n afterward_o shall_v find_v more_o favour_n than_o he_o that_o flatter_v with_o the_o tongue_n prov._n 28.23_o and_o elsewhere_o he_o say_v he_o that_o say_v to_o the_o wicked_a thou_o be_v righteous_a he_o shall_v the_o people_n curse_n nation_n shall_v abhor_v he_o but_o to_o they_o that_o rebuke_v he_o shall_v be_v delight_n and_o a_o good_a blessing_n shall_v come_v upon_o they_o every_o man_n shall_v kiss_v his_o lip_n that_o give_v a_o right_a answer_n prov._n 24.24_o 25_o 26._o 7._o a_o flatterer_n be_v worse_a than_o a_o slanderer_n because_o detraction_n and_o slander_v be_v mean_n to_o humble_v he_o linguae_fw-la ipsi_fw-la sunt_fw-la sacerdoâ—es_fw-la deâ—holi_fw-la hominis_fw-la vivoâ—_n se_fw-la pelientes_fw-la perald_n tim_n 2_o de_fw-fr peccato_fw-la linguae_fw-la but_o flatter_v extol_v a_o man_n and_o by_o mean_n thereof_o a_o man_n be_v apt_a to_o be_v puff_v up_o thus_o herod_n be_v puff_v up_o with_o pride_n at_o the_o vain_a flattery_n of_o the_o people_n when_o man_n be_v high_o extol_v and_o commend_v they_o be_v apt_a to_o have_v high_a thought_n of_o themselves_o one_o call_v flatteres_fw-la the_o devil_n priest_n bury_v man_n alive_a and_o under_o the_o pretence_n of_o adorn_v other_o they_o sully_v they_o and_o strangle_v they_o 8._o let_v we_o therefore_o consider_v what_o mischief_n it_o do_v to_o those_o that_o be_v deceive_v by_o it_o 1._o it_o be_v a_o occasion_n of_o draw_v man_n to_o sin_n thus_o the_o harlot_n deceive_v the_o young_a man_n she_o invit_v he_o to_o come_v to_o she_o say_v let_v we_o take_v our_o fill_n of_o love_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o good_a man_n be_v not_o at_o home_n he_o be_v go_v a_o long_a journey_n he_o have_v take_v a_o bag_n of_o money_n with_o he_o and_o will_v come_v at_o the_o day_n appoint_v so_o with_o much_o fair_a speech_n she_o â—auseth_v he_o to_o yield_v with_o the_o flatter_a â—f_n her_o lip_n she_o force_v he_o prov._n 7._o â—8_o 19_o 20_o 21._o the_o lip_n of_o a_o strange_a â—oman_n drop_n as_o a_o honeycomb_n and_o her_o mouth_n be_v smooth_a thin_a oil_n prov._n 5.8_o the_o prince_n of_o judah_n after_o the_o death_n of_o jehojada_n do_v obeisance_n to_o joash_n to_o flatter_v he_o into_o idolatry_n 2_o chron._n 24.17_o chrysost_n sicut_fw-la finis_fw-la oratoris_fw-la est_fw-la dictione_n persuasisse_fw-la &_o medici_fw-la medicinâ_fw-la curâ—sse_fw-la sic_fw-la adulatoris_fw-la est_fw-la finis_fw-la â—â—â—vi_fw-la loquio_fw-la decepasse_n chrysost_n flatter_v be_v a_o infectious_a plague_n a_o damnable_a disease_n a_o sweet_a poison_n a_o deadly_a hony-bait_n that_o deceive_v by_o entice_v and_o poison_v by_o sweet_a persuade_v it_o be_v the_o siren_n that_o draw_v many_o to_o destruction_n 2._o to_o flatter_v man_n in_o any_o evil_a course_n be_v a_o mean_n to_o harden_v they_o in_o sin_n 9_o adulantium_fw-la linguae_fw-la ligant_fw-la homines_fw-la in_o peccatis_fw-la deleâ—â—at_fw-la enim_fw-la ea_fw-la facere_fw-la in_o quibus_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la non_fw-la metuitur_fw-la repraehensor_n sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la laudatur_fw-la operator_fw-la august_n sâ—p_n psal_n 9_o when_o man_n meet_v with_o such_o that_o will_v soothe_v they_o up_o in_o sin_n they_o be_v harden_v in_o sin_n a_o man_n be_v keep_v in_o his_o wickedness_n and_o harden_v in_o it_o when_o he_o think_v he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o right_n the_o tongue_n of_o flatterer_n do_v bind_v man_n in_o sinful_a course_n for_o it_o delight_v they_o to_o do_v those_o thing_n in_o which_o not_o only_o they_o fear_v no_o reprover_n but_o also_o the_o doer_n of_o they_o be_v praise_v a_o mind_n that_o know_v itself_o guilty_a be_v in_o a_o manner_n deject_v to_o a_o servile_a flattery_n 3._o it_o make_v man_n neglect_v to_o seek_v after_o the_o virtue_n or_o excellency_n for_o which_o the_o flatterer_n commend_v they_o this_o make_v many_o unuseful_a that_o otherwise_o by_o diligence_n may_v have_v deserve_v true_a praise_n as_o carneades_n observe_v in_o the_o son_n of_o prince_n who_o can_v indeed_o learn_v nothing_o deserve_v honour_n but_o horsemanship_n for_o in_o all_o other_o thing_n their_o teacher_n will_v flatter_v they_o by_o commend_v they_o without_o cause_n and_o so_o keep_v they_o from_o labour_v after_o the_o truth_n of_o those_o excellency_n for_o which_o they_o false_o praise_v they_o therefore_o antisthenes_n judge_v it_o less_o harm_n to_o light_v into_o the_o power_n of_o raven_n then_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o flatterer_n and_o another_o philosopher_n quarrel_v with_o one_o about_o word_n 1._o sicut_fw-la corvi_fw-la cadaverum_fw-la oculos_fw-la â—ffâ—diâ—uâ—_fw-la sic_fw-la aâ—ulatores_fw-la suis_fw-la laudibus_fw-la hom_n num_fw-la animas_fw-la corrunâ—â—unt_fw-la anton._n moner_n in_o melissâ_fw-la parte_fw-la 1._o many_o unseemly_a speech_n pass_v between_o they_o quoth_v one_o of_o they_o peradventure_o i_o may_v live_v to_o see_v thou_o hang_v and_o then_o the_o raven_n to_o come_v and_o pick_v out_o thy_o eye_n whereunto_o the_o other_o answer_v perhaps_o i_o may_v live_v to_o see_v thou_o fall_v among_o flatterer_n for_o raven_n pick_v out_o the_o eye_n but_o of_o the_o dead_a whereas_o flatterer_n dig_v they_o forth_o while_o they_o be_v live_v a_o faithful_a friend_n be_v as_o a_o wise_a physician_n that_o consider_v the_o condition_n of_o his_o patient_n not_o give_v he_o that_o which_o may_v please_v but_o that_o which_o may_v do_v he_o most_o good_a a_o true_a lover_n wound_v his_o friend_n as_o well_o as_o embrace_v he_o but_o those_o wound_n be_v the_o wound_n of_o a_o chirurgeon_n not_o of_o a_o enemy_n the_o holy_a smiting_n of_o a_o righteous_a man_n he_o take_v for_o a_o kindness_n and_o fear_v not_o that_o such_o as_o excellent_a oil_n will_v break_v his_o head_n psal_n 141.5_o 4._o it_o make_v man_n fearless_a of_o judgement_n and_o danger_n until_o they_o fall_v into_o that_o misery_n they_o be_v not_o aware_a of_o thus_o the_o young_a man_n befool_v by_o the_o wanton_a harlot_n flattery_n go_v after_o her_o straight_a way_n as_o a_o ox_n go_v to_o the_o slaughter_n or_o as_o a_o fool_n to_o the_o correction_n of_o the_o stock_n till_o a_o dart_n strike_v through_o his_o liver_n he_o hasten_v to_o his_o ruin_n as_o a_o bird_n hasten_v to_o the_o snare_n and_o know_v not_o that_o it_o be_v for_o his_o life_n prov._n 7.22_o 23._o by_o flatter_a word_n man_n be_v put_v into_o fool_n paradise_n and_o peswade_v all_o be_v well_o when_o it_o be_v quite_o contrary_a and_o when_o man_n be_v soothe_v up_o and_o flatter_v in_o sin_n hence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o they_o drop_v into_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n before_o they_o be_v aware_a of_o it_o not_o fear_v the_o torment_n of_o hell_n till_o they_o feel_v they_o 5._o this_o carriage_n be_v cross_v to_o the_o carriage_n of_o god_n to_o his_o people_n who_o he_o love_v the_o more_o near_o and_o dear_a any_o people_n be_v to_o god_n the_o more_o he_o will_v make_v they_o to_o know_v their_o sin_n by_o warning_n and_o by_o punishment_n if_o they_o take_v not_o warn_v thus_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n you_o only_o have_v i_o know_v above_o all_o the_o family_n in_o the_o earth_n therefore_o i_o will_v punish_v you_o for_o your_o iniquity_n amos_n 3.2_o if_o david_n sin_n who_o be_v a_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n god_n will_v not_o let_v he_o alone_o in_o his_o sin_n but_o nathan_n the_o prophet_n and_o gad_n his_o seer_n shall_v be_v send_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o may_v come_v to_o a_o fight_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o be_v bring_v out_o of_o it_o therefore_o they_o that_o flatter_v other_o in_o sin_n they_o show_v not_o god_n but_o the_o devil_n kindness_n to_o those_o they_o pretend_v to_o love_v 6._o consider_v how_o god_n will_v deal_v with_o those_o that_o be_v flatterer_n 12._o labiis_fw-la &_o linguae_fw-la excisionem_fw-la imprecatur_fw-la cum_fw-la tamen_fw-la malum_fw-la hoc_fw-la reverà _fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la labiorum_fw-la nec_fw-la linguae_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la instrumenta_fw-la sed_fw-la cordis_fw-la tanquam_fw-la ipsius_fw-la sontis_fw-la cvi_fw-la labia_fw-la &_o lingua_fw-la ministrant_fw-la sic_fw-la igitur_fw-la detestabile_fw-la est_fw-la hoc_fw-la malum_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la cor_fw-la undè_fw-la fluit_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o labia_fw-la &_o lingua_fw-la quibus_fw-la uâ—lut_fw-la instrumentis_fw-la dispensatur_fw-la rectè_fw-la detestationi_fw-la &_o excisioni_fw-la subijciantur_fw-la muscul_fw-la ad_fw-la ps_n 12._o god_n will_v cut_v off_o such_o flatter_a tongue_n soon_o or_o latter_o psal_n 12.3_o whither_o they_o flatter_v other_o in_o sin_n or_o too_o much_o extol_v what_o be_v good_a in_o they_o all_o such_o flatter_a lip_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o some_o read_v the_o word_n of_o the_o psalmist_n as_o a_o imprecation_n let_v god_n cut_v off_o all_o flatter_a lip_n the_o prophet_n be_v move_v with_o zeal_n for_o the_o glory_n
ourselves_o levit._fw-la 19.17_o 18._o 1._o this_o will_v make_v we_o mourn_v for_o it_o that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o action_n in_o our_o brother_n that_o we_o must_v rebuke_v he_o for_o it_o 2._o it_o will_v teach_v we_o to_o carry_v ourselves_o towards_o other_o that_o we_o may_v do_v they_o good_a by_o our_o rebuke_n by_o take_v the_o most_o convenient_a time_n when_o it_o may_v be_v most_o for_o their_o good_a and_o there_o may_v most_o love_n appear_v towards_o they_o thus_o abigail_n deal_v with_o nabal_n 34._o if_o he_o find_v out_o a_o crime_n he_o be_v not_o so_o much_o grieve_v that_o it_o be_v commit_v as_o glad_a that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o prove_v it_o the_o thing_n say_v he_o that_o i_o accuse_v he_o of_o be_v true_a i_o therefore_o do_v he_o no_o wrong_n to_o judge_v he_o as_o i_o do_v but_o that_o be_v a_o false_a consequence_n that_o he_o do_v he_o no_o wrong_n because_o the_o thing_n be_v true_a for_o even_o in_o truth_n there_o may_v be_v wrong_a as_o in_o doeg_n accuse_v and_o in_o saul_n judge_v in_o the_o case_n of_o ahemelech_n relieve_v david_n doeg_v report_n be_v true_a but_o malicious_a therefore_o he_o be_v curse_v for_o it_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n because_o he_o love_v evil_a more_o than_o good_a doeg_v hypocr_n part_n 1._o chap._n 34._o she_o let_v he_o alone_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o wine_n because_o than_o he_o be_v not_o fit_a for_o a_o reproof_n but_o afterward_o she_o tell_v he_o the_o danger_n he_o have_v bring_v himself_o into_o great_a care_n ought_v to_o be_v have_v when_o we_o set_v about_o such_o a_o duty_n that_o they_o may_v see_v it_o be_v not_o out_o of_o any_o desire_n we_o have_v to_o reproach_v they_o for_o their_o sin_n but_o to_o bring_v they_o to_o a_o true_a sight_n of_o sin_n and_o repentance_n for_o it_o that_o they_o may_v turn_v from_o their_o sin_n unto_o god_n a_o err_a brother_n must_v be_v restore_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n that_o so_o he_o may_v perceive_v no_o ill-will_n in_o we_o towards_o he_o but_o conscience_n of_o duty_n towards_o god_n and_o love_n to_o his_o soul_n but_o when_o it_o be_v so_o that_o man_n reprove_v other_o out_o of_o ill-will_n then_o that_o will_v show_v itself_o thus_o 1._o when_o a_o man_n be_v glad_a that_o he_o have_v some_o occasion_n to_o censure_n and_o speak_v against_o his_o brother_n and_o his_o heart_n be_v tickle_v at_o it_o that_o he_o have_v a_o opportunity_n to_o censure_n and_o speak_v evil_a of_o he_o 2._o when_o he_o pry_v into_o his_o brother_n action_n that_o so_o he_o may_v pick_v out_o something_o against_o he_o to_o speak_v against_o and_o censure_v he_o for_o thus_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n watch_v christ_n whether_o he_o will_v heal_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n that_o they_o may_v find_v a_o accusation_n against_o he_o luk._n 6.7_o they_o watch_v he_o not_o out_o of_o love_n to_o he_o but_o it_o be_v a_o fruit_n of_o their_o malice_n that_o they_o may_v accuse_v he_o for_o st._n mark_n tell_v we_o the_o pharisee_n go_v forth_o and_o straightway_o take_v counsel_n with_o the_o herodian_o against_o he_o how_o they_o may_v destroy_v he_o mar._n 3.9_o at_o other_o time_n they_o put_v question_n to_o he_o that_o so_o they_o may_v have_v occasion_n to_o entangle_v he_o in_o his_o discourse_n therefore_o we_o must_v serious_o consider_v what_o our_o aim_n be_v in_o observe_v the_o action_n of_o other_o whether_o out_o of_o love_n or_o out_o of_o malice_n 3._o he_o that_o observe_v his_o brother_n action_n out_o of_o a_o principle_n of_o love_n to_o he_o will_v so_o carry_v himself_o that_o thereby_o he_o may_v gain_v his_o brother_n for_o he_o aim_v at_o the_o good_a of_o his_o soul_n thereby_o but_o when_o man_n do_v it_o out_o of_o ill-will_n than_o they_o do_v it_o not_o for_o their_o brother_n good_a but_o that_o they_o may_v thereby_o bring_v he_o to_o defamation_n and_o get_v he_o a_o ill_a name_n by_o it_o let_v such_o consider_v it_o when_o they_o protest_v they_o owe_v no_o ill-will_n to_o such_o a_o man_n yet_o god_n know_v it_o be_v out_o of_o ill-will_n towards_o he_o that_o they_o so_o speak_v or_o act_v against_o he_o it_o behove_v we_o to_o consider_v what_o our_o end_n and_o affection_n be_v for_o god_n know_v both_o and_o also_o whether_o we_o carry_v ourselves_o to_o our_o brethren_n out_o of_o love_n or_o hatred_n 4._o when_o there_o be_v some_o hard_a thought_n against_o another_o in_o our_o heart_n than_o the_o report_n that_o we_o give_v credit_n unto_o at_o first_o though_o it_o be_v false_a and_o appear_v to_o be_v false_a yet_o it_o do_v not_o easy_o go_v out_o of_o our_o heart_n but_o still_o rise_v in_o we_o against_o our_o neighbour_n and_o this_o be_v clear_a when_o man_n be_v thus_o hasty_a in_o snatch_v a_o evil_a report_n against_o another_o that_o be_v not_o from_o good_a will_n but_o from_o ill-will_n 3._o let_v we_o observe_v that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o difference_n between_o censure_v of_o man_n person_n and_o their_o action_n there_o be_v three_o thing_n of_o man_n that_o be_v subject_a to_o judgement_n the_o doctrine_n of_o man_n the_o life_n of_o man_n the_o person_n of_o man_n 1._o the_o doctrine_n of_o man_n 1_o cor._n 15.32_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o prophet_n that_o be_v be_v to_o be_v judge_v by_o the_o prophet_n and_o 1_o cor._n 10.15_o i_o speak_v as_o to_o wise_a man_n judge_v you_o what_o i_o say_v 2._o the_o life_n of_o man_n judg._n 19_o ult_n consider_v of_o the_o matter_n take_v advice_n and_o speak_v your_o mind_n that_o be_v consult_v and_o judge_v of_o it_o go_v paul_n say_v to_o the_o corinthian_n judge_n in_o yourselves_o be_v it_o comely_a that_o a_o woman_n pray_v to_o god_n uncover_v 1_o cor._n 11.13_o 3._o the_o person_n of_o man_n paul_n thus_o judge_v the_o incestuous_a corinthian_n to_o â—e_v a_o wicked_a man_n 1_o cor._n 5.12_o 13._o 20._o the_o grecian_n have_v their_o law-keeper_n the_o egyptian_n have_v their_o precedent_n of_o the_o law_n the_o roman_n have_v their_o cenâ—ors_n censurer_n of_o manner_n who_o examine_v and_o punish_v all_o disorder_n aul._n gel._n noct._n atic._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 12._o &_o 20._o the_o doctrine_n of_o man_n and_o live_v of_o man_n be_v to_o be_v judge_v by_o the_o word_n â—ut_v the_o person_n of_o man_n be_v not_o ordinary_o to_o be_v judge_v for_o it_o be_v a_o old_a and_o true_a say_n three_o thing_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o man_n judgement_n videl_n god_n secret_a counsel_n the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o man_n person_n it_o be_v lawful_a to_o censure_v man_n action_n when_o we_o may_v not_o censure_v their_o person_n for_o their_o action_n we_o may_v judge_v they_o we_o ought_v to_o judge_v they_o according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o our_o affection_n must_v not_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o our_o judgement_n but_o god_n word_n must_v be_v the_o rule_n and_o that_o sentence_n that_o the_o word_n pass_v upon_o the_o action_n we_o may_v pass_v upon_o it_o but_o so_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v to_o be_v in_o love_n to_o their_o soul_n as_o for_o instance_n one_o that_o be_v a_o common_a pot-companion_n god_n word_n call_v he_o a_o drunkard_n from_o his_o customariness_n in_o that_o sin_n and_o let_v such_o consider_v that_o man_n heart_n may_v be_v overcome_v with_o this_o sin_n when_o their_o head_n be_v not_o when_o man_n love_v wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n though_o they_o can_v draw_v much_o like_a brewer_n horse_n and_o carry_v away_o more_o than_o other_o yet_o against_o they_o the_o holy_a ghost_n pronounce_v a_o wo._n isai_n 5.22_o wo_n unto_o they_o that_o be_v mighty_a to_o drink_v wine_n etc._n etc._n the_o censure_n that_o god_n word_n pass_v we_o may_v pass_v and_o set_v before_o our_o neighbour_n to_o this_o end_n that_o he_o may_v be_v recover_v out_o of_o his_o sin_n so_o the_o apostle_n say_v tit._n 1.12_o 13_o one_o of_o themselves_o even_o a_o prophet_n of_o their_o own_o say_v the_o cretan_n be_v always_o liar_n etc._n etc._n this_o witness_n be_v true_a therefore_o rebuke_v they_o sharp_o that_o they_o may_v be_v sound_a in_o the_o faith_n the_o rebuke_n must_v be_v sharp_a yet_o do_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o temper_n of_o our_o spirit_n 4._o let_v we_o suspect_v and_o judge_v ourselves_o and_o so_o we_o shall_v have_v no_o spare_a time_n to_o spend_v in_o judge_v other_o they_o that_o find_v nothing_o to_o do_v at_o home_n be_v busy_a abroad_o 1._o tim._n 5.13_o let_v we_o take_v a_o strict_a view_n of_o ourselves_o and_o consider_v whether_o there_o be_v not_o the_o same_o sin_n lie_v upon_o we_o and_o we_o indulge_v
every_o man_n that_o ask_v you_o a_o reason_n of_o the_o hope_n that_o be_v in_o you_o with_o meekness_n and_o fear_n 1_o pet._n 3.15_o with_o the_o heart_n man_n believe_v unto_o righteousness_n and_o with_o the_o tongue_n confession_n be_v make_v unto_o salvation_n rom._n 10.10_o he_o that_o confess_v i_o before_o man_n he_o will_v i_o confess_v etc._n etc._n and_o he_o that_o deny_v i_o before_o man_n he_o will_v i_o deny_v before_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n in_o matter_n civil_a when_o we_o be_v call_v as_o a_o witness_n before_o a_o magistrate_n we_o must_v testify_v the_o truth_n the_o whole_a truth_n as_o the_o woman_n of_o tekoah_n do_v to_o david_n 2_o sam._n 14.19_o 2._o sometime_o it_o be_v unseasonable_a to_o declare_v the_o whole_a truth_n when_o as_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n to_o utter_v it_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n glory_n our_o neighbour_n good_a or_o our_o own_o duty_n it_o be_v join_v with_o our_o own_o or_o our_o neighbocrs_n danger_n or_o hurt_n 3._o it_o be_v arbitrary_a or_o at_o our_o own_o liberty_n when_o it_o be_v neither_o necessary_a nor_o unseasonable_a thus_o christ_n sometime_o answer_v to_o question_n ask_v he_o sometime_o he_o be_v silent_a mat._n 27.12_o 14._o that_o truth_n may_v be_v conceal_v be_v prove_v by_o abraham_n who_o speak_v truth_n in_o part_n calling_z sarah_n his_o sister_n and_o conceal_v it_o in_o part_n not_o confess_v she_o to_o be_v his_o wife_n gen._n 12.10_o the_o which_o thing_n also_o his_o son_n isaac_n do_v afterward_o gen._n 29._o this_o be_v no_o lie_n to_o hide_v the_o truth_n but_o to_o affirm_v that_o which_o be_v false_a god_n appoint_v samuel_n to_o go_v to_o bethlehem_n to_o anoint_v david_n king_n he_o desire_v to_o be_v inform_v how_o he_o may_v go_v thither_o and_o do_v it_o with_o safety_n for_o say_v he_o if_o saul_n hear_v of_o it_o he_o will_v kill_v i_o the_o lord_n teach_v he_o this_o godly_a policy_n take_v a_o heifer_n with_o thou_o and_o say_v i_o be_o come_v to_o sacrifice_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o call_v jesse_n to_o the_o sacrifice_n he_o be_v send_v for_o two_o cause_n but_o to_o conceal_v the_o more_o principal_a 1_o sam._n 16.2_o 3._o so_o king_n zedekiah_n will_v jeremiah_n have_v advise_v he_o to_o yield_v to_o the_o chaldaean_n if_o the_o prince_n shall_v be_v earnest_a to_o know_v what_o talk_n they_o have_v have_v together_o that_o then_o he_o shall_v say_v unto_o they_o i_o humble_o beseech_v the_o king_n that_o he_o will_v not_o cause_v i_o to_o return_v to_o jonathans_n house_n to_o die_v there_o jerem._n 38.26_o sect_n 2._o of_o the_o sport_v lye_n lie_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o kind_n there_o be_v mendacium_fw-la jocosum_fw-la officiosum_fw-la pernitiosum_fw-la 1._o the_o sport_v lie_n which_o be_v without_o cause_n merum_fw-la mendacium_fw-la dei._n hutchinson_n de_fw-fr imagine_v dei._n neither_o with_o desire_n to_o hurt_v noâ—_n pu_fw-fr pose_n to_o help_v any_o one_o nascica_n when_o he_o come_v to_o ennius_n the_o poet_n house_n have_v earnest_a business_n command_v his_o maid_n to_o meet_v he_o at_o the_o door_n and_o to_o say_v that_o he_o be_v not_o within_o who_o know_v that_o her_o master_n have_v bid_v she_o to_o say_v so_o because_o of_o his_o business_n depart_v soon_o after_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o enniâ—_n come_v to_o his_o house_n and_o knock_v at_o the_o door_n inquire_v for_o he_o nascica_n hear_v one_o knock_v and_o perceive_v out_o of_o a_o window_n that_o it_o be_v ennius_n answer_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n that_o he_o be_v not_o at_o home_n but_o ennius_n know_v his_o voice_n and_o come_v in_o then_o nascica_n come_v to_o he_o and_o say_v you_o be_v impudent_a for_o i_o believe_v your_o maid_n that_o you_o be_v not_o at_o home_n and_o will_v you_o not_o believe_v i_o myself_o in_o this_o example_n be_v two_o lie_n one_o of_o ennius_n his_o maid_n at_o her_o master_n commandment_n the_o other_o of_o nascica_n in_o the_o way_n of_o jest_n and_o mirth_n thus_o vanity_n show_v itself_o in_o great_a boaster_n and_o traveller_n that_o love_v to_o tell_v strange_a thing_n when_o man_n do_v not_o only_a sport_n at_o it_o themselves_o but_o think_v thereby_o to_o make_v sport_n for_o other_o also_o so_o it_o be_v with_o those_o of_o ephraim_n and_o samaria_n who_o make_v the_o king_n glad_a with_o their_o wickedness_n and_o the_o prince_n with_o their_o lie_n hos_fw-la 7.3_o to_o what_o a_o height_n of_o impiety_n be_v they_o grow_v this_o be_v a_o clear_a note_n of_o a_o corrupt_a state_n among_o they_o 9_o that_o all_o sort_n lie_v be_v sin_n vid._n euseb_n lib._n 8._o de_fw-la praepar_fw-la evangel_n cap_n 4._o damascen_n paral_a 3._o chytr_n tract_n de_fw-fr jacobi_n mendacio_fw-la gerson_n protest_v bernard_n de_fw-fr modo_fw-la benè_fw-la vivendi_fw-la august_n epist_n 8_o &_o 9_o the_o reason_n hereof_o be_v express_v ver_fw-la 2._o they_o consider_v not_o in_o their_o heart_n that_o god_n remember_v all_o their_o wickedness_n they_o be_v become_v very_o atheistical_a all_o condemn_v the_o idle_a lie_a lie_n and_o the_o pernicious_a lie_n but_o some_o excuse_n the_o sport_v or_o jest_v lie_n and_o commend_v the_o officious_a lie_n but_o all_o naught_o 1._o for_o the_o merry_a lie_n we_o must_v distinguish_v that_o be_v improper_o call_v a_o lie_n when_o in_o show_n of_o word_n some_o false_a thing_n be_v utter_v but_o by_o the_o gesture_n or_o pronunciation_n of_o the_o speaker_n it_o may_v appear_v that_o some_o truth_n be_v utter_v this_o be_v not_o unlawful_a under_o show_n of_o untruth_n to_o hide_v a_o truth_n as_o elijah_n say_v to_o the_o worshipper_n of_o baal_n cry_v aloud_o for_o he_o be_v a_o god_n either_o he_o be_v talk_v or_o he_o be_v pursue_v or_o he_o be_v in_o a_o journey_n or_o peradventure_o he_o sleep_v and_o must_v be_v awake_v 1_o reg._n 18.27_o but_o the_o text_n say_v that_o he_o mock_v they_o so_o micaiah_n say_v to_o ahab_n as_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o prophet_n have_v do_v before_o he_o go_v up_o to_o ramoth-gilead_n and_o prosper_v but_o he_o deliver_v it_o so_o that_o ahab_n perceive_v he_o mock_v he_o 1_o reg._n 22.15.2_o proper_o that_o which_o in_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o speaker_n be_v a_o lie_n be_v in_o no_o sort_n to_o be_v use_v but_o be_v simple_o unlawful_a 1._o because_o it_o be_v not_o only_o false_a but_o vain_a and_o idle_a now_o if_o but_o for_o idle_a word_n man_n shall_v give_v account_n at_o the_o last_o day_n mat._n 12.36_o much_o more_o for_o idle_a lie_n 2._o the_o prophet_n hosea_n in_o the_o place_n beforementioned_a inveigh_v against_o those_o that_o make_v prince_n merry_a with_o their_o lie_n now_o if_o prince_n may_v not_o be_v make_v merry_a with_o lie_n to_o who_o oppress_v with_o great_a care_n mirth_n be_v needful_a none_o may_v 3._o a_o lie_n may_v not_o be_v deliver_v to_o help_v a_o man_n or_o free_v he_o from_o danger_n much_o less_o to_o delight_v and_o make_v he_o merry_a 4._o epaminondas_n with_o other_o heathen_n will_v rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n against_o those_o that_o make_v no_o conscience_n to_o tell_v merry_a lie_n so_o strict_a observer_n and_o lover_n of_o truth_n be_v they_o that_o they_o can_v not_o abide_v a_o lie_n speak_v no_o not_o in_o jest_n it_o be_v not_o good_a jest_n and_o sport_v with_o sin_n he_o that_o make_v it_o his_o common_a course_n to_o lie_v in_o jest_n will_v also_o lie_v in_o earnest_n and_o he_o that_o lie_v in_o jest_n unless_o he_o repent_v of_o it_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o be_v damn_v in_o earnest_n sect_n 3._o of_o the_o officious_a lye_n the_o next_o lie_n we_o be_v to_o treat_v of_o enemy_n corrupt_a be_v the_o opinion_n of_o plato_n that_o allow_v a_o lie_n lawful_a either_o to_o save_v a_o citizen_n or_o deceive_v a_o enemy_n be_v the_o officious_a lie_n which_o be_v cover_v over_o with_o love_n to_o our_o neighbour_n when_o a_o man_n see_v his_o neighbour_n in_o danger_n he_o think_v it_o either_o no_o sin_n or_o a_o very_a small_a sin_n to_o help_v he_o out_o this_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o too_o many_o among_o we_o and_o the_o devil_n beguile_v many_o soul_n thereby_o now_o that_o we_o may_v take_v heed_n of_o this_o consider_v 1._o that_o god_n word_n be_v to_o be_v look_v on_o as_o the_o only_a rule_n and_o square_a to_o guide_v our_o action_n by_o but_o the_o word_n require_v that_o we_o must_v not_o do_v the_o least_o evil_a for_o the_o gain_n or_o any_o good_a whatsoever_o the_o rule_n of_o our_o action_n be_v god_n command_n not_o our_o love_n to_o our_o neighbour_n god_n say_v you_o shall_v not_o lie_v one_o to_o another_o colos_n 3.9_o and_o he_o will_v destroy_v all_o liar_n which_o comprehend_v those_o that_o lie_v pernicious_o to_o do_v hurt_v
jactantia_fw-la ab_fw-la arrogantia_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la quod_fw-la arrogantia_fw-la est_fw-la in_o incorde_n tantum_fw-la jactantia_fw-la vero_fw-la in_o ere_o &_o procedit_fw-la ab_fw-la arrogantia_fw-la tanquam_fw-la causatum_fw-la a_o causa_fw-la alex._n fabrit_fw-mi destruct_v vitior_fw-la part_n 6._o cap._n 7._o that_o can_v not_o dispute_v yet_o will_v die_v for_o christ_n as_o some_o proud_a vaunt_a spirit_n boast_v of_o what_o they_o have_v not_o and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v so_o some_o there_o be_v that_o boast_n what_o they_o will_v do_v at_o such_o and_o such_o a_o time_n to_o such_o the_o apostle_n give_v a_o check_n go_v to_o now_o you_o that_o say_v to_o day_n or_o to_o morrow_n we_o will_v go_v into_o such_o a_o city_n and_o continue_v there_o a_o year_n and_o buy_v and_o sell_v and_o get_v gain_v for_o you_o can_v tell_v what_o shall_v be_v to_o morrow_n jam._n 3.13_o 14._o and_o solomon_n say_v boast_v not_o thyself_o of_o to_o morrow_n for_o thou_o know_v not_o what_o a_o day_n may_v bring_v forth_o prov._n 27.1_o if_o we_o can_v promise_v to_o ourselves_o the_o event_n of_o one_o day_n then_o can_v we_o not_o be_v assure_v what_o shall_v be_v to_o morrow_n 6._o some_o there_o be_v so_o impudent_a as_o to_o glory_n in_o their_o shame_n that_o boast_v of_o their_o sin_n phil._n 3.19_o such_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o isai_n 3.9_o the_o show_n of_o their_o countenance_n do_v witness_n against_o they_o and_o they_o declare_v their_o sin_n as_o sodom_n they_o hide_v it_o not_o by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o vile_a they_o be_v above_o other_o by_o so_o much_o they_o glory_n in_o sin_n above_o other_o and_o by_o their_o proud_a and_o haughty_a look_n as_o well_o as_o by_o their_o lofty_a tongue_n they_o show_v their_o sin_n how_o many_o be_v there_o that_o will_v cheat_v and_o cozen_v their_o neighbour_n and_o when_o they_o have_v so_o do_v boast_v how_o neat_o they_o have_v lurch_v they_o other_o will_n boast_v of_o their_o filthiness_n and_o of_o their_o drunkenness_n how_o many_o they_o have_v make_v drink_v and_o lay_v under_o board_n it_o be_v a_o dreadful_a thing_n for_o a_o man_n to_o boast_v of_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n and_o upon_o such_o god_n hand_n fall_v heavy_a at_o last_o their_o think_v to_o sin_n their_o affect_a sin_n yea_o their_o work_a of_o sin_n god_n forbear_v and_o seem_v to_o wink_v at_o all_o these_o nay_o further_o he_o let_v we_o their_o custom_n in_o sin_n alone_o and_o strike_v not_o although_o they_o plead_v for_o sin_n but_o when_o man_n declare_v their_o sin_n like_o sodom_n and_o boast_v of_o their_o wickedness_n than_o they_o be_v come_v to_o the_o height_n of_o sin_n and_o then_o god_n cut_v they_o down_o sect_n 2._o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o boast_v and_o how_o many_o sin_n meet_v together_o in_o this_o sin_n now_o that_o we_o may_v see_v the_o greatness_n of_o this_o sin_n consider_v 1._o boast_v be_v plain_o in_o scripture_n forbid_v by_o the_o lord_n 1_o sam._n 2.3_o talk_v no_o more_o so_o exceed_v proud_o let_v not_o arrogancy_n come_v out_o of_o your_o mouth_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o god_n of_o knowledge_n and_o by_o he_o action_n be_v weigh_v the_o meaning_n be_v boast_v not_o what_o you_o will_v do_v for_o god_n be_v a_o god_n of_o knowledge_n and_o whatsoever_o you_o think_v of_o yourselves_o and_o of_o your_o power_n to_o do_v this_o or_o that_o the_o lord_n know_v what_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v it_o be_v no_o honour_n nor_o credit_n for_o a_o man_n to_o be_v a_o boaster_n laus_fw-la proprio_fw-la sordet_fw-la in_o ore_fw-la praise_n in_o a_o man_n own_o mouth_n be_v shame_n to_o himself_o for_o man_n to_o seek_v their_o own_o glory_n be_v no_o glory_n prov._n 25.27_o this_o be_v the_o vanity_n of_o the_o bvilder_n of_o babel_n to_o build_v themselves_o a_o city_n and_o a_o tower_n who_o top_n may_v reach_v unto_o heaven_n that_o they_o may_v make_v themselves_o a_o name_n gen._n 11.4_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n whereby_o to_o search_v for_o our_o own_o praise_n and_o then_o to_o trumpet_v out_o our_o own_o glory_n be_v a_o dishonour_n to_o we_o it_o be_v a_o note_n of_o great_a weakness_n and_o folly_n horat._n stultus_fw-la est_fw-la imâ—rob_fw-la s_o mor._n horat._n a_o boaster_n be_v not_o only_o a_o wicked_a man_n but_o a_o fool_n too_o the_o boast_v pharisee_n say_v well_o i_o be_o not_o as_o this_o publican_n for_o he_o be_v much_o worse_o such_o person_n gape_v for_o the_o applause_n of_o every_o vain_a fellow_n and_o like_o harlot_n lie_v open_v themselves_o to_o every_o gull_n and_o lend_v their_o ear_n to_o the_o report_n of_o fool_n and_o the_o speech_n of_o a_o foolish_a flatterer_n and_o fawn_a sycophant_n more_o please_v they_o than_o a_o wise_a reproof_n so_o that_o a_o vain_a boaster_n be_v exceed_o foolish_a 4._o every_o man_n abhor_v a_o bragger_n and_o be_v ashamed_a of_o he_o and_o loathe_v his_o company_n and_o if_o a_o boaster_n suffer_v shame_n reproach_n and_o misery_n no_o man_n pity_v he_o who_o will_v commiserate_v a_o boast_a beggar_n 5._o boast_v be_v a_o certain_a mark_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n of_o one_o that_o be_v give_v over_o to_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n proud_a man_n and_o boaster_n be_v say_v to_o be_v give_v over_o to_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n to_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o convenient_a be_v fill_v with_o all_o unrighteousness_n rom._n 1.28_o 29_o 30._o there_o be_v many_o sin_n that_o meet_v togegether_o in_o this_o one_o sin_n 1._o pride_n when_o man_n be_v proud_a of_o what_o they_o have_v than_o their_o tongue_n be_v apt_a to_o crack_v of_o it_o when_o the_o bagpipe_n be_v full_a of_o wind_n dry_a and_o extend_v it_o give_v a_o sound_n so_o when_o man_n be_v full_a of_o the_o wind_n of_o pride_n extend_v to_o all_o evil_n by_o obstinacy_n and_o dry_a for_o want_v of_o grace_n to_o supple_a they_o than_o they_o boast_v and_o brag_v and_o be_v full_a of_o their_o bravado_n and_o will_v make_v the_o world_n believe_v that_o they_o be_v the_o only_a man_n that_o they_o only_o ought_v to_o speak_v and_o who_o shall_v control_v they_o this_o kind_n of_o speech_n carry_v the_o coat_n of_o pride_n and_o arrogancy_n the_o tongue_n that_o speak_v proud_a thing_n say_v with_o our_o tongue_n will_v we_o prevail_v our_o lip_n be_v our_o own_o who_o be_v lord_n over_o we_o psal_n 12.4_o proud_a man_n and_o boaster_n be_v put_v together_o rom_n 1.30_o 2._o it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o lie_v to_o boast_v of_o what_o a_o man_n have_v not_o scires_fw-la ne_fw-fr verbis_fw-la quod_fw-la sis_fw-la osâ—entes_fw-la sed_fw-la rebus_fw-la te_fw-la ostendere_fw-la scires_fw-la and_z sheweth_z the_o vanity_n of_o such_o a_o man_n spirit_n he_o in_o vaunt_v speak_v large_o of_o what_o he_o have_v and_o what_o he_o can_v do_v when_o as_o he_o forget_v the_o rule_n of_o modesty_n and_o be_v the_o vain_a trumpeter_n of_o his_o own_o suppose_a excellency_n set_v they_o forth_o in_o the_o large_a character_n transgress_v the_o bound_n of_o sobriety_n it_o be_v a_o loud_a lie_n for_o man_n to_o speak_v well_o of_o themselves_o and_o do_v ill_a thy_o deed_n will_v makâ—_n thou_o more_o famous_a than_o thy_o wordâ—_n can_v 3._o there_o be_v much_o of_o self-love_n iâ—_n this_o sin_n the_o vaunt_a pharisee_n when_o he_o boast_v of_o his_o good_a deed_n he_o stick_v not_o to_o say_v that_o he_o be_v not_o as_o other_o man_n be_v his_o bosom_n be_v full_a of_o self-love_n so_o it_o be_v with_o every_o boasteâ—_n how_o green_a and_o lively_a be_v the_o root_n of_o self-love_n honour_n and_o estimation_n to_o be_v find_v in_o his_o heart_n how_o be_v he_o tickle_v with_o vain_a glory_n privy_o dissemble_v his_o hypocrisy_n how_o do_v he_o labour_v to_o cover_v his_o defect_n and_o will_v glad_o seem_v to_o be_v another_o manner_n of_o man_n then_o in_o very_a deed_n he_o be_v school_n some_o be_v as_o vain_a boaster_n as_o ever_o be_v thraso_n on_o the_o stage_n goliath_n in_o the_o camp_n and_o gorgias_n in_o the_o school_n 4._o this_o be_v a_o great_a demonstration_n that_o the_o heart_n be_v empty_a of_o what_o it_o shall_v have_v and_o of_o what_o it_o boast_v to_o have_v a_o empty_a barrel_n give_v the_o great_a sound_n he_o that_o boast_v himself_o of_o a_o false_a gift_n be_v like_a cloud_n and_o wind_n without_o rain_n prov._n 25.14_o and_o one_o observe_v that_o the_o apostle_n judas_n allude_v to_o this_o text_n when_o he_o â—mpareth_v such_o man_n who_o mouth_n â—eaketh_v great_a swell_a word_n to_o â—uds_n without_o water_n carry_v about_o 〈◊〉_d wind_n judas_n ver_fw-la 12_o 16._o some_o â—â—ve_v a_o name_n of_o christian_n upon_o they_o use_v like_o simon_n magus_n give_v out_o that_o â—â—ey_n be_v some_o great_a one_o and_o will_v
a_o wine-bibber_n cure_v she_o in_o time_n of_o that_o infirmity_n which_o austin_n therefore_o call_v medicinale_fw-la ferrum_fw-la a_o cure_v weapon_n this_o reproach_v of_o she_o by_o the_o maidservant_n be_v the_o mean_n through_o god_n blessing_n to_o cure_v she_o of_o this_o malady_n 2._o where_o there_o be_v grace_n in_o the_o heart_n it_o will_v teach_v a_o man_n to_o consider_v whether_o god_n may_v not_o suffer_v such_o a_o one_o so_o to_o open_v his_o mouth_n against_o he_o as_o that_o his_o grace_n may_v be_v try_v thereby_o that_o our_o faith_n patience_n meekness_n humility_n may_v be_v the_o more_o apparent_a thus_o david_n in_o patience_n and_o meekness_n consider_v god_n end_n in_o shimeis_n rail_v upon_o he_o and_o let_v he_o alone_o 3._o consider_v the_o example_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n himself_o his_o practice_n be_v not_o to_o render_v evil_a for_o evil_n but_o when_o he_o be_v unjust_o accuse_v he_o do_v as_o be_v prophesy_v of_o he_o not_o open_a his_o mouth_n again_o isai_n 53.7_o it_o be_v twice_o repeat_v of_o he_o and_o this_o the_o apostle_n set_v down_o also_o who_o when_o he_o be_v revile_v revile_v not_o again_o and_o when_o he_o suffer_v he_o threaten_v not_o but_o commit_v himself_o to_o he_o that_o judge_v righteous_o 1_o pet._n 2.23_o christ_n revile_v not_o again_o partly_o because_o revile_v be_v a_o sin_n and_o partly_o because_o he_o suffer_v as_o our_o surety_n though_o he_o have_v deserve_v no_o such_o shame_n as_o we_o have_v therefore_o he_o hold_v his_o peace_n not_o only_o from_o revile_v but_o many_o time_n from_o just_a apology_n confess_v our_o guiltiness_n by_o his_o silence_n as_o one_o well_o note_v if_o we_o will_v be_v account_v member_n of_o christ_n let_v we_o walk_v as_o christ_n walk_v 4._o consider_v the_o example_n of_o michael_n the_o archangel_n when_o he_o dispue_v with_o the_o devil_n about_o the_o body_n of_o moses_n judas_n ver_fw-la 9_o he_o contend_v with_o he_o yet_o dare_v not_o bring_v any_o rail_a accusation_n against_o he_o but_o say_v only_o the_o lord_n rebuke_v thou_o michael_n have_v to_o do_v with_o the_o worst_a of_o creature_n and_o in_o the_o best_a cause_n by_o the_o appointment_n of_o god_n yet_o he_o rail_v not_o at_o he_o but_o commit_v his_o cause_n to_o god_n if_o he_o in_o the_o cause_n of_o god_n dare_v not_o do_v it_o shall_v any_o christian_a dare_v to_o do_v it_o in_o his_o own_o cause_n no_o the_o scripture_n teach_v we_o 1._o silent_o to_o bear_v what_o reproach_n be_v cast_v upon_o we_o so_o do_v moses_n when_o aaron_n and_o miriam_n chide_v with_o he_o numb_a 12.3_o he_o hold_v his_o peace_n he_o see_v their_o passion_n and_o know_v if_o he_o shall_v break_v out_o into_o passion_n also_o he_o shall_v sin_v against_o god_n as_o they_o do_v against_o he_o so_o david_n i_o be_v dumb_a with_o silence_n say_v he_o i_o hold_v my_o peace_n psal_n 39.2_o when_o it_o may_v be_v he_o be_v reproach_v by_o they_o for_o so_o do_v 5._o grace_n will_v teach_v a_o man_n in_o such_o a_o case_n instead_o of_o answer_v they_o in_o the_o like_a language_n to_o go_v to_o god_n and_o spread_v our_o case_n before_o he_o this_o do_v job_n chap._n 16.20_o my_o friend_n scorn_v i_o but_o my_o eye_n pour_v out_o tear_n to_o god_n so_o nehemiah_n while_o the_o enemy_n scoff_n he_o pray_v hear_v o_o our_o god_n for_o we_o be_v despise_v nehem._n 4.4_o therefore_o spread_v thy_o case_n before_o the_o lord_n and_o entreat_v he_o to_o plead_v for_o thou_o and_o to_o clear_v thy_o innocency_n and_o make_v they_o to_o see_v their_o sin_n and_o humble_v they_o for_o it_o and_o sit_v they_o receive_v pardon_n at_o his_o hand_n hereby_o we_o shall_v show_v ourselves_o to_o be_v true_a christian_n and_o such_o who_o religion_n be_v not_o vain_a chap._n xvii_o rule_n lay_v down_o for_o the_o better_a order_v the_o tongue_n let_v we_o now_o look_v to_o it_o that_o rule_n 1_o our_o speech_n be_v not_o only_o not_o sinful_a but_o that_o it_o be_v good_a he_o that_o forbid_v lie_v require_v truth_n to_o be_v speak_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o righteous_a speak_v wisdom_n and_o his_o tongue_n talk_v of_o judgement_n the_o law_n of_o goâ—_n be_v in_o his_o heart_n none_o of_o his_o step_n shall_v slide_v psal_n 37.30_o 31._o where_o the_o law_n god_n be_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o love_n of_o it_o in_o the_o soul_n it_o will_v be_v know_v by_o gracious_a speech_n the_o wise_a man_n give_v this_o as_o a_o mark_n of_o one_o true_o good_a the_o lip_n of_o the_o wise_a disperse_v knowledge_n but_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o foolish_a do_v not_o so_o prov._n 15.7_o the_o metaphor_n be_v take_v from_o seed_n man_n that_o scatter_v and_o disperse_v their_o seed_n that_o so_o it_o may_v come_v up_o and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n so_o a_o wiseman_n sow_v instruction_n that_o it_o may_v do_v good_a the_o heart_n of_o the_o foolish_a be_v opposite_a to_o it_o to_o show_v that_o it_o be_v the_o forge_n of_o all_o evil_n whatsoever_o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o good_a in_o the_o mouth_n of_o such_o a_o man_n when_o st._n paul_n forbid_v corrupt_a communication_n to_o proceed_v out_o of_o our_o mouth_n he_o enjoin_v that_o what_o we_o speak_v be_v good_a to_o the_o use_n of_o edify_v that_o it_o may_v minister_v grace_n unto_o the_o hearer_n eph._n 4.29_o that_o thereby_o we_o may_v do_v good_a not_o only_o to_o ourselves_o but_o also_o to_o other_o and_o colos_n 4.5_o 6._o he_o require_v we_o to_o walk_v in_o wisdom_n to_o they_o that_o be_v without_o and_o to_o let_v out_o speech_n be_v always_o with_o grace_n season_v or_o powder_v with_o salt_n so_o to_o carry_v ourselves_o in_o our_o speech_n to_o other_o that_o we_o may_v win_v they_o to_o holiness_n this_o be_v to_o walk_v wise_o to_o they_o that_o be_v without_o for_o if_o the_o tongue_n of_o those_o that_o profess_v religion_n be_v as_o loose_v and_o bad_a as_o other_o this_o will_v make_v they_o take_v offence_n at_o our_o profession_n let_v we_o then_o show_v ourselves_o to_o be_v of_o another_o spirit_n and_o if_o we_o will_v rule_v our_o tongue_n aright_o according_a to_o god_n word_n let_v our_o speech_n be_v such_o as_o be_v for_o the_o matter_n good_a and_o suitable_a to_o the_o will_n and_o mind_n of_o god_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n this_o be_v the_o ground_n why_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o righteous_a speak_v wisdom_n because_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v in_o his_o heart_n and_o he_o bridle_v himself_o in_o whatsoever_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n rule_n 2_o the_o matter_n that_o we_o speak_v must_v be_v to_o the_o edify_n of_o ourselves_o and_o other_o there_o be_v a_o edify_n in_o sin_n and_o so_o man_n make_v on_o another_o more_o like_o the_o devil_n but_o it_o be_v not_o this_o that_o be_v mean_v but_o a_o edify_a one_o another_o in_o grace_n in_o our_o most_o holy_a faith_n and_o in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n we_o must_v please_v our_o neighbour_n for_o his_o good_a to_o edification_n rom._n 15.2_o as_o in_o direction_n counsel_n exhortation_n to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a let_v we_o consider_v one_o another_o to_o provoke_v to_o love_n and_o to_o good_a work_n heb._n 10.24_o not_o forsake_v the_o assemble_v of_o our_o self_n together_o etc._n etc._n but_o exhort_v one_o another_o consider_v what_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o gospel_n zech._n 8.21_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o one_o city_n shall_v go_v to_o another_o say_v let_v we_o go_v speedy_o to_o pray_v before_o the_o lord_n &_o to_o seek_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n i_o will_v go_v also_o here_o be_v not_o one_o invite_v another_o to_o a_o stage-play_a to_o a_o stew_n to_o the_o alebench_n but_o to_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o lord_n people_n to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o this_o do_v every_o man_n by_o his_o own_o example_n for_o say_v he_o i_o will_v go_v also_o now_o if_o we_o live_v in_o such_o time_n where_o religion_n be_v speak_v against_o &_o man_n think_v it_o vain_a to_o serve_v the_o lord_n yet_o then_o shall_v we_o be_v careful_a of_o give_v man_n counsel_n and_o exhort_v man_n to_o these_o duty_n malach._n 3.13_o we_o may_v observe_v that_o those_o that_o be_v apt_a to_o let_v loose_a their_o tongue_n to_o speak_v against_o god_n yet_o be_v loath_a to_o be_v know_v to_o be_v such_o or_o to_o be_v account_v so_o when_o god_n lay_v it_o to_o their_o charge_n your_o word_n have_v be_v stout_a against_o i_o yet_o they_o say_v what_o have_v we_o speak_v so_o much_o against_o thou_o they_o be_v no_o such_o man_n not_o so_o ill-bred_a as_o to_o speak_v against_o god_n but_o in_o such_o a_o time_n as_o this_o you_o may_v see_v what_o