derive_v original_a corruption_n unto_o their_o child_n see_v that_o by_o warrant_n of_o scripture_n and_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o most_o excellent_a divine_n both_o ancient_a &_o latter_a the_o parent_n do_v not_o beget_v but_o god_n do_v daily_o create_v new_a soul_n in_o the_o body_n prepare_v and_o fit_v for_o they_o but_o god_n be_v just_a and_o can_v be_v the_o author_n of_o siâ—ne_n a._n albeit_o god_n continual_o create_v new_a soul_n and_o that_o without_o sin_n yet_o he_o do_v create_v they_o in_o weakness_n and_o in_o the_o very_a moment_n of_o creation_n he_o forsake_v they_o and_o leave_v they_o impute_v adam_n sin_n unto_o they_o second_o the_o soul_n receive_v contagion_n by_o the_o body_n in_o which_o it_o be_v seat_v for_o as_o a_o precious_a and_o costly_a ointment_n be_v soon_o mar_v and_o corrupt_v simile_n as_o daily_a experience_n teach_v by_o a_o unsweet_a and_o a_o fusty_a vessel_n so_o be_v the_o soul_n corrupt_v by_o the_o sinful_a body_n last_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n by_o common_a consent_n and_o practice_v bring_v forth_o sin_n for_o there_o be_v so_o near_o a_o familiarity_n between_o they_o that_o the_o one_o do_v gratify_v the_o other_o q._n but_o why_o do_v god_n suffer_v sin_n to_o dwell_v and_o remain_v in_o the_o most_o holy_a and_o regenerate_a man_n that_o live_v in_o the_o earth_n a._n first_o to_o humble_a and_o afflict_v they_o second_o that_o they_o may_v know_v what_o sin_n bring_v they_o unto_o and_o what_o grace_n afford_v last_o that_o they_o may_v always_o run_v unto_o god_n for_o help_n and_o pardon_n q._n what_o use_n be_v we_o to_o make_v of_o this_o derivative_a pollution_n a._n 1._o use_v we_o must_v lay_v aside_o all_o pride_n and_o self-conceit_n and_o with_o all_o humbleness_n acknowledge_v our_o uncleanness_n second_o we_o must_v not_o so_o curious_o search_v how_o the_o fire_n of_o original_a sin_n come_v as_o to_o be_v careful_a how_o to_o quench_v it_o nay_o we_o must_v labour_v betimes_o to_o quench_v &_o put_v out_o the_o first_o sparkle_n of_o this_o fire_n 4.4_o lest_o if_o prevail_a flame_n out_o and_o utter_o consume_v us._n last_o we_o must_v in_o this_o life_n be_v regenerate_v and_o bear_v anew_o of_o water_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o therefore_o flee_v unto_o christ_n our_o saviour_n for_o pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o for_o further_a grace_n or_o else_o we_o shall_v never_o enter_v into_o his_o kingdom_n q._n what_o be_v the_o actual_a sin_n a._n every_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n whether_o in_o commit_v evil_a or_o in_o leave_v good_a undo_v that_o be_v against_o the_o will_n and_o law_n of_o god_n q._n whence_o flow_v or_o proceed_v it_o a._n from_o the_o fountain_n and_o root_n of_o original_a corruption_n for_o it_o be_v a_o derivative_n from_o it_o and_o a_o fruit_n of_o it_o q._n do_v it_o any_o way_n aggravate_v and_o increase_v original_a sin_n a._n yes_o for_o it_o daily_o increase_v the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n of_o it_o and_o if_o faith_n &_o repentance_n prevent_v not_o deserve_v and_o procure_v the_o great_a torment_n in_o hell_n for_o as_o there_o be_v degree_n of_o sin_n 12.47_o so_o god_n in_o his_o justice_n have_v according_o appoint_v and_o ordain_v semblable_a degree_n of_o punishment_n 18._o q_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o actual_a sin_n a._n the_o next_o and_o immediate_a cause_n be_v man_n corrupt_a mind_n will_n and_o affection_n for_o these_o be_v the_o work_a instrument_n and_o command_v the_o action_n and_o therefore_o as_o spark_n proceed_v from_o the_o burn_a coal_n as_o rust_v from_o the_o iron_n and_o venom_n from_o the_o asp_n so_o do_v actual_a sin_n flow_v from_o our_o sinful_a and_o degenerate_a nature_n q._n what_o be_v the_o outward_a cause_n or_o occasion_n of_o actual_a sin_n 3.4_o a._n four_o special_o first_o the_o suggestion_n and_o temptaton_n of_o the_o devil_n provoke_v and_o entice_a man_n thereunto_o 7.1_o second_o the_o scandal_n and_o bad_a example_n of_o wicked_a man_n offend_v they_o 21._o three_o trouble_n and_o persecution_n through_o which_o many_o man_n be_v draw_v to_o unjust_a practice_n yea_o &_o to_o fall_v away_o from_o sound_a faith_n and_o true_a religion_n 17._o last_o profit_n and_o pleasure_n which_o drown_v man_n in_o destruction_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o forget_v god_n and_o themselves_o q._n how_o be_v original_a sin_n to_o be_v distinguish_v from_o actual_a transgression_n a._n many_o way_n first_o original_a corruption_n be_v breed_v and_o bear_v in_o we_o and_o with_o we_o but_o actual_a sin_n be_v bear_v afterward_o second_o original_a sin_n be_v the_o root_n but_o actual_a sin_n the_o fruit_n original_a sin_n the_o cause_n but_o actual_a the_o effect_n original_a sin_n be_v the_o mother_n but_o actual_a the_o daughter_n last_o in_o actual_a sin_n the_o matter_n do_v not_o remain_v but_o pass_v away_o for_o when_o a_o man_n have_v commit_v blasphemy_n adultery_n murder_n etc._n etc._n the_o action_n forthwith_o cease_v though_o the_o offence_n of_o god_n 3.11_o and_o the_o guilt_n still_o remain_v but_o in_o original_a sin_n the_o matter_n manifest_o remain_v 7.18_o hereupon_o we_o natural_o yea_o and_o daily_o run_v and_o rush_v into_o sin_n and_o be_v backward_o and_o untoward_a to_o the_o performance_n of_o any_o good_a thing_n that_o god_n require_v chap._n 2._o of_o the_o punishment_n of_o sinne._n question_n what_o follow_v sin_n a._n temporal_a and_o eternal_a punishment_n 6.23_o q._n be_v the_o temporal_a punishment_n of_o sin_n inflict_v upon_o mankind_n curse_n satisfaction_n to_o god_n justice_n and_o the_o forerunner_n of_o everlasting_a damnation_n a._n they_o be_v such_o in_o their_o own_o nature_n and_o original_n and_o such_o in_o all_o the_o reprobate_n yea_o they_o be_v no_o other_o than_o curse_n to_o the_o elect_a so_o long_o as_o they_o be_v unregenerate_a and_o under_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o law_n 3.10_o for_o curse_a be_v he_o that_o do_v not_o continue_v in_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n to_o do_v they_o q._n but_o what_o be_v these_o temporal_a plague_n and_o punishment_n to_o the_o believe_v and_o regenerate_v a._n they_o be_v not_o to_o speak_v proper_o the_o punishment_n of_o their_o sin_n nor_o part_n of_o the_o eternal_a curse_n and_o therefore_o no_o satisfaction_n to_o the_o rigour_n of_o god_n justice_n for_o christ_n by_o his_o death_n and_o obedience_n have_v full_o satisfy_v his_o father_n justice_n remove_v from_o they_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n 3.13_o yea_o and_o deliver_v they_o 15._o which_o for_o fear_n of_o death_n be_v all_o their_o life_n time_n subject_a to_o bondage_n 11._o they_o be_v therefore_o not_o curse_n but_o correction_n not_o punishment_n but_o preseruative_n unto_o they_o and_o not_o the_o broad_a way_n that_o lead_v to_o destruction_n 12._o but_o the_o narrow_a way_n that_o tend_v unto_o life_n act._n 14.22_o q._n but_o see_v that_o christ_n have_v make_v satisfaction_n for_o sin_n 5.19_o and_o their_o sin_n be_v not_o impute_v to_o they_o but_o pardon_v why_o do_v not_o god_n as_o well_o &_o eodem_fw-la instanti_fw-la take_v away_o the_o chastisement_n as_o the_o sin_n a._n first_o because_o certain_a seed_n of_o corruption_n certain_a sparkle_n of_o concupiscence_n and_o certain_a root_n of_o sin_n in_o part_n abide_v and_o will_v abide_v in_o they_o so_o long_o as_o they_o live_v in_o this_o mortality_n which_o christ_n the_o physician_n of_o our_o soul_n must_v needs_o correct_v yea_o and_o mortify_v by_o the_o bitter_a pill_n and_o purgation_n of_o affliction_n second_o because_o the_o bitter_a memory_n of_o sin_n commit_v remain_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o they_o that_o love_n god_n 8._o which_o can_v but_o grieve_v and_o molest_v they_o three_o the_o wicked_a who_o be_v satan_n imp_n and_o god_n rod_n do_v always_o seek_v and_o if_o they_o find_v they_o take_v any_o occasion_n to_o vex_v and_o trouble_v god_n child_n apoc._n 12.12_o q._n what_o instruction_n gather_v you_o hence_o a._n that_o man_n nature_n be_v vile_a &_o unperfect_a &_o that_o the_o sin_n that_o arise_v out_o of_o it_o and_o from_o it_o be_v very_o hateful_a and_o horrible_a in_o god_n sight_n for_o he_o will_v not_o let_v it_o escape_v and_o pass_v uncorrect_v in_o his_o dear_a child_n no_o nor_o in_o the_o suck_a infant_n that_o be_v free_a from_o the_o commit_n of_o actual_a sin_n 14._o for_o they_o be_v subject_a to_o disease_n pain_n and_o unto_o death_n as_o well_o as_o man_n of_o year_n chap._n iii_o of_o the_o cross_n or_o tribulation_n question_n what_o be_v the_o cross_n 9.23_o ans._n it_o be_v that_o cup_n or_o measure_n of_o affliction_n that_o god_n do_v ordain_v and_o appoint_v out_o unto_o every_o one_o of_o his_o child_n that_o live_v in_o this_o world_n q._n be_v then_o no_o child_n
catastrophe_n or_o conclusion_n &_o all_o man_n that_o see_v it_o shall_v say_v that_o it_o be_v god_n do_v q._n but_o why_o do_v god_n punish_v sometime_o with_o visible_a and_o manifest_a punishment_n some_o evil_a doer_n and_o not_o all_o a._n first_o 20.21_o god_n be_v a_o absolute_a lord_n and_o his_o will_n be_v justice_n itself_o and_o therefore_o we_o must_v rather_o reverence_v and_o adore_v god_n judgement_n then_o rash_o to_o require_v a_o reason_n of_o they_o for_o shall_v a_o earthly_a prince_n disdain_v to_o be_v accountable_a to_o his_o subject_n concern_v all_o his_o proceed_n similitude_n and_o shall_v a_o master_n of_o a_o family_n scorn_n that_o his_o servant_n shall_v exact_v a_o account_n of_o he_o how_o much_o more_o will_v the_o divine_a majesty_n refuse_v that_o his_o action_n and_o counsel_n shall_v be_v call_v into_o question_n second_o a_o few_o punish_v be_v a_o purgation_n for_o and_o a_o warning_n to_o the_o rest_n so_o that_o it_o be_v a_o mild_a justice_n towards_o many_o which_o seem_v cruelty_n to_o a_o few_o three_o if_o god_n shall_v visible_o and_o manifest_o punish_v all_o evil_a doer_n than_o nothing_o will_v be_v think_v to_o be_v reserve_v to_o the_o last_o judgement_n and_o if_o none_o shall_v be_v here_o punish_v man_n will_v think_v that_o either_o there_o be_v no_o god_n or_o at_o least_o no_o justice_n and_o providence_n q._n how_o shall_v god_n child_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o public_a judgement_n justify_v the_o equity_n of_o god_n proceed_n or_o practice_v patience_n when_o they_o temporal_o smart_v for_o the_o sin_n and_o idolatry_n of_o their_o forefather_n 18.20_o a._n many_o way_n they_o be_v to_o stay_v and_o comfort_v themselves_o first_o to_o speak_v proper_o god_n do_v punish_v the_o idolatry_n and_o sin_n of_o the_o child_n and_o not_o of_o the_o parent_n for_o if_o they_o tread_v in_o the_o footstep_n of_o their_o parent_n and_o do_v not_o repent_v of_o their_o sin_n it_o stand_v with_o god_n justice_n no_o long_o to_o put_v off_o their_o correction_n second_o though_o in_o the_o universal_a deluge_n 14.4_o and_o in_o the_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n and_o in_o the_o sack_n of_o city_n the_o very_a infant_n perish_v with_o their_o parent_n yet_o we_o must_v note_v that_o they_o be_v not_o sinless_a and_o innocent_a before_o god_n but_o bear_v and_o conceive_v in_o sin_n the_o child_n of_o wrath_n &_o subject_n to_o everlasting_a damnation_n three_o albeit_o god_n correct_v good_a man_n for_o the_o bad_n sake_n &_o involve_v they_o in_o the_o common_a calamity_n of_o war_n famine_n pestilence_n shipwreck_n fire_n etc._n etc._n yet_o these_o affliction_n be_v rather_o preseruative_n than_o punishment_n for_o as_o physician_n do_v by_o bitter_a medicine_n preserve_v and_o restore_v a_o man_n health_n so_o god_n do_v turn_v the_o punishment_n that_o they_o have_v deserve_v into_o a_o medicine_n a_o trial_n a_o preservation_n four_o god_n child_n though_o they_o resist_v sin_n and_o wickedness_n 7._o yet_o they_o in_o hear_v god_n word_n in_o prayer_n and_o in_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o piety_n justice_n charity_n fail_v and_o be_v unperfect_a and_o therefore_o they_o can_v say_v that_o god_n offer_v they_o any_o wrong_n if_o they_o with_o the_o wicked_a be_v include_v in_o the_o same_o outward_a and_o public_a evil_n as_o jonathas_n josias_n etc._n etc._n be_v five_o we_o be_v all_o of_o we_o the_o child_n of_o rebellious_a and_o traitorous_a adam_n who_o have_v taint_v our_o blood_n and_o forfeit_v his_o and_o our_o estate_n to_o god_n almighty_a &_o there_o be_v a_o chain_n of_o fault_n reach_v from_o adam_n to_o we_o which_o though_o we_o repent_v of_o yet_o god_n may_v in_o his_o justice_n punish_v the_o remainder_n of_o they_o in_o our_o posterity_n six_o there_o be_v if_o not_o always_o a_o derivation_n of_o special_a fin_n from_o the_o forefather_n to_o the_o posterity_n yet_o there_o be_v a_o derivation_n of_o punishment_n and_o therefore_o god_n do_v afflict_v herein_o the_o parent_n and_o their_o posterity_n as_o one_o body_n seven_o as_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o person_n a_o fault_n commit_v in_o youth_n lypsius_n be_v just_o punish_v in_o old_a age_n so_o god_n in_o kingdom_n empire_n person_n do_v punish_v old_a and_o inveterate_a sin_n for_o they_o be_v before_o god_n join_v together_o by_o a_o outward_a fellowship_n both_o in_o time_n and_o part_n last_o if_o we_o will_v be_v heir_n to_o the_o commodity_n and_o reward_n which_o be_v due_a to_o our_o ancestor_n it_o be_v no_o reason_n that_o we_o shall_v refuse_v their_o burden_n and_o affliction_n chap._n ix_o heavenly_a meditation_n and_o conclusion_n against_o general_a and_o particular_a persecution_n question_n what_o be_v persecution_n a._n it_o be_v the_o state_n and_o condition_n either_o of_o the_o church_n in_o general_a or_o of_o any_o member_n in_o particular_a whereby_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o in_o god_n everlasting_a counsel_n and_o dècrée_v be_v appoint_v and_o mark_v unto_o diverse_a danger_n &_o trouble_n for_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n and_o for_o righteousness_n sake_n q._n be_v not_o the_o church_n of_o god_n at_o any_o time_n or_o in_o any_o age_n whole_o root_v out_o and_o subvert_v by_o the_o enrage_a violence_n of_o persecutor_n a._n no_o for_o first_o god_n will_v always_o reserve_v to_o himself_o a_o people_n that_o shall_v serve_v he_o 4._o yea_o and_o some_o that_o shall_v open_o and_o public_o maintain_v and_o confess_v his_o truth_n in_o one_o place_n or_o other_o 11.4_o second_o as_o in_o the_o time_n of_o elias_n there_o be_v 7000_o holy_a worshipper_n of_o god_n that_o never_o bow_v their_o knee_n to_o baal_n 19.18_o and_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o visible_o know_v to_o the_o enemy_n and_o persecutor_n 12.7_o so_o god_n have_v a_o latent_fw-la church_n sometime_o and_o the_o church_n be_v fain_o to_o fly_v into_o the_o wilderness_n and_o that_o partly_o that_o she_o shall_v not_o be_v corrupt_v &_o partly_o that_o she_o shall_v be_v preserve_v from_o the_o enemy_n rage_n &_o malice_n last_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o diverse_a thing_n to_o which_o the_o church_n be_v compare_v and_o resemble_v that_o she_o never_o cease_v to_o be_v nor_o be_v ever_o whole_o extinct_a for_o it_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o ship_n toss_v with_o wave_n and_o surge_n comparison_n but_o not_o sink_v to_o moses_n bush_n burn_v but_o not_o consume_v to_o a_o city_n daily_o besiege_v but_o not_o take_v or_o win_v to_o the_o moon_n which_o be_v soon_o eclipse_v and_o often_o in_o the_o waâ—e_n but_o yet_o often_o renew_a to_o noah_n ark_n toss_v in_o the_o water_n but_o not_o drown_v 12.2.5.6_o and_o to_o a_o woman_n in_o travel_n who_o the_o dragon_n seek_v to_o devour_v together_o with_o her_o child_n and_o yet_o both_o be_v preserve_v q._n for_o what_o end_n do_v god_n suffer_v his_o child_n to_o be_v persecute_v a._n first_o that_o holy_a and_o pure_a doctrine_n may_v be_v maintain_v otherwise_o all_o will_v in_o persecution_n disclaim_v and_o forsake_v it_o second_o that_o the_o grace_n of_o his_o child_n shall_v be_v increase_v and_o exercise_v and_o that_o they_o like_v spice_n poun_v in_o a_o mortar_n and_o like_o sweet_a wood_n burn_v in_o the_o fire_n shall_v yield_v a_o more_o sweet_a swell_v three_o that_o they_o by_o their_o constancy_n in_o the_o profession_n and_o defence_n of_o the_o truth_n may_v be_v distinguish_v from_o hypocrite_n who_o like_o sodom_n apple_n comparison_n if_o a_o man_n crush_v they_o fall_v into_o chaff_n and_o like_v unto_o sponge_n wet_a in_o the_o water_n which_o if_o a_o man_n press_v they_o let_v out_o all_o the_o liquor_n contain_v in_o they_o four_o god_n will_v have_v his_o child_n to_o deny_v themselves_o and_o their_o own_o ability_n and_o to_o depend_v whole_o upon_o his_o power_n and_o promise_n for_o their_o strengthen_n or_o deliverance_n five_o he_o will_v hereby_o make_v they_o so_o many_o light_n and_o guide_v to_o direct_v the_o blind_a world_n in_o the_o road_n way_n to_o heaven_n last_o god_n will_v hereby_o increase_v their_o reward_n and_o glory_n in_o heaven_n q._n who_o be_v god_n instrument_n herein_o a._n satan_n and_o wicked_a man_n in_o the_o world_n namely_o tyrant_n heretic_n atheist_n q._n why_o do_v god_n in_o the_o punishment_n and_o persecution_n of_o his_o child_n use_v the_o ministry_n of_o wicked_a man_n 22._o a._n first_o to_o show_v his_o absolute_a and_o unlimited_a liberty_n for_o he_o be_v a_o free_a agent_n and_o he_o may_v correct_v his_o child_n by_o who_o he_o will_n for_o as_o a_o natural_a father_n do_v sometime_o make_v the_o schoolmaster_n or_o one_o of_o his_o servant_n the_o instrument_n to_o correct_v his_o son_n though_o he_o perhaps_o be_v not_o ignorant_a that_o they_o may_v intermingle_v their_o private_a affection_n
great_a cross_n and_o correction_n for_o every_o sin_n see_v it_o be_v commit_v against_o a_o infinite_a majesty_n do_v in_o it_o own_o nature_n deserve_v death_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v the_o more_o patient_o endure_v small_a cross_n five_o we_o by_o impatiency_n high_o offend_v our_o god_n and_o cause_v he_o to_o handle_v we_o more_o rough_o than_o he_o will_v otherwise_o do_v last_o if_o we_o constant_o wait_v god_n leisure_n and_o entreat_v his_o help_n he_o will_v either_o increase_v our_o strength_n or_o decrease_v our_o cross_n 37._o he_o will_v either_o amend_v we_o by_o it_o or_o else_o end_v it_o q._n what_o heavenly_a nepenthe_n or_o doctrine_n have_v you_o against_o the_o cross_n a._n first_o it_o proceed_v from_o the_o special_a providence_n and_o heavenly_a disposition_n of_o god_n 45.7_o for_o he_o creat_v evil_a namely_o 37._o of_o punishment_n who_o be_v he_o then_o that_o say_v and_o it_o come_v not_o to_o pass_v 3.19_o and_o the_o lord_n command_v it_o not_o second_o the_o cross_n be_v the_o ensign_n and_o ornament_n of_o god_n child_n 14.22_o their_o cup_n their_o part_n and_o portion_n and_o the_o ride_v way_n to_o heaven_n three_o the_o cross_n do_v dead_a and_o destroy_v sin_n in_o we_o and_o mortify_v evil_a affection_n similitude_n it_o be_v like_a lightning_n and_o thunder_n to_o purge_v the_o corrupt_a air_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o mind_n it_o be_v a_o file_n to_o scour_v away_o rust_n from_o our_o soul_n a_o purgation_n to_o expel_v ill_a humour_n and_o like_o the_o gold_n smith_n fire_n to_o consume_v the_o dross_n of_o vanity_n in_o us._n four_o it_o do_v exercise_v and_o cause_n to_o grow_v and_o increase_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o precious_a grace_n of_o faith_n hope_n love_n similitude_n repentance_n patience_n for_o as_o snow_n and_o frost_n by_o contain_v the_o inward_a heat_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o increase_v it_o cause_v the_o seed_n cast_v into_o it_o to_o spring_v more_o prosperous_o so_o the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n child_n the_o more_o that_o by_o the_o cross_n they_o seem_v to_o be_v smother_v and_o suppress_v the_o more_o they_o break_v forth_o and_o be_v increase_v five_o god_n will_v hereby_o try_v the_o faith_n of_o his_o child_n towards_o his_o majesty_n their_o love_n towards_o their_o afflict_a brethren_n and_o their_o patience_n towards_o themselves_o six_o god_n be_v with_o he_o in_o trouble_n in_o fire_n and_o water_n 43.2_o he_o comfort_v and_o strengthen_v they_o he_o perfect_v his_o power_n in_o their_o infirmity_n 30.11.12_o and_o at_o length_n turn_v their_o sigh_n into_o sing_v their_o mourning_n into_o mirth_n and_o their_o trouble_n into_o triumph_n last_o 8.17_o the_o affliction_n of_o this_o present_a life_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o the_o glory_n that_o be_v to_o be_v reveal_v q._n what_o duty_n be_v we_o to_o perform_v under_o the_o cross_n a._n they_o either_o respect_n god_n or_o our_o afflict_a brethren_n q._n what_o duty_n must_v we_o perform_v towards_o god_n a._n first_o we_o must_v submit_v ourselves_o patient_o unto_o his_o discipline_n and_o correction_n 10.36.37_o otherwise_o if_o we_o strive_v and_o struggle_v against_o god_n we_o offend_v he_o and_o so_o increase_v our_o pain_n and_o trouble_v no_o otherwise_o then_o he_o that_o struggle_v with_o a_o burden_n on_o his_o shoulder_n do_v the_o more_o afflict_v and_o disease_n himself_o second_o 37.7.8.9_o we_o must_v repose_v our_o whole_a confidence_n in_o he_o and_o wait_v his_o leisure_n until_o he_o have_v mercy_n on_o us._n 115.1_o last_o when_o god_n have_v deliver_v we_o we_o must_v return_v unto_o he_o all_o the_o glory_n and_o praise_n of_o it_o for_o this_o be_v the_o tribute_n that_o we_o owe_v unto_o he_o and_o the_o impoâ—â—_n that_o he_o require_v at_o our_o hand_n q._n what_o duty_n must_v we_o perform_v to_o our_o afflict_a brethren_n a._n first_o we_o must_v neither_o judge_v wiâ—ked_v and_o ungodly_a man_n to_o be_v bless_v and_o happy_a because_o they_o live_v for_o the_o present_a in_o pomp_n pleasure_n and_o prosperity_n nor_o false_o and_o foolish_o censure_v &_o condemn_v the_o nation_n and_o generation_n of_o god_n child_n that_o sincere_o serve_v he_o and_o be_v dear_a unto_o he_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o present_a adversity_n malady_n and_o misery_n for_o ordinary_o the_o wicked_a in_o who_o god_n have_v no_o portion_n receive_v all_o their_o pleasure_n and_o comfort_n in_o this_o life_n &_o the_o godly_a here_o feel_v all_o their_o pain_n and_o suffer_v all_o their_o misery_n that_o the_o wicked_a in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v may_v inherit_v vengeance_n and_o the_o godly_a eternal_a joy_n and_o happiness_n second_o far_o be_v it_o from_o we_o to_o disdain_v despite_n or_o despise_v god_n child_n in_o tribulation_n 2.26_o much_o less_o let_v we_o aggravaâ—_n their_o affliction_n but_o let_v it_o be_v our_o practice_n to_o condole_v with_o they_o to_o pity_v pray_v for_o and_o refresh_v &_o reléeve_v they_o heb._n 13.3_o am._n 6.6_o chap._n four_o of_o common_a cross_n and_o particular_o of_o war_n foreign_a and_o domestical_a question_n how_o be_v cross_n to_o be_v divide_v and_o distinguish_v a._n they_o be_v either_o such_o public_a and_o private_a evil_n which_o be_v common_a to_o god_n child_n with_o the_o wicked_a or_o such_o temptation_n cross_n and_o trouble_n that_o be_v proper_a and_o peculiar_a to_o god_n servant_n q._n which_o be_v those_o public_a evil_n to_o which_o good_a man_n and_o evil_a be_v indifferent_o subject_a a._n war_n plague_n famine_n oppression_n loss_n poverty_n cozenage_n or_o deceit_n it_o q._n with_o what_o comfortable_a persuasion_n shall_v we_o solace_v and_o support_v ourselves_o in_o time_n of_o war_n a._n albeit_o hostility_n and_o war_n be_v a_o sore_a judgement_n 21.13_o and_o the_o sword_n be_v more_o grievous_a they_o either_o famine_n or_o pestilence_n yet_o god_n child_n want_v not_o their_o consolation_n 36_o for_o first_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o enemy_n come_v not_o by_o chance_n but_o by_o god_n direction_n and_o appointment_n and_o that_o not_o only_o for_o the_o trial_n and_o exercise_n of_o god_n child_n but_o for_o the_o punishment_n and_o destruction_n of_o his_o enemy_n second_o the_o enemy_n rage_n and_o fury_n be_v not_o of_o a_o boundless_a extent_n but_o limit_v restrain_v &_o order_v by_o the_o divine_a providence_n for_o our_o good_a three_o though_o our_o enrage_a enemy_n do_v or_o may_v sometime_o yet_o not_o without_o god_n permission_n kill_v our_o body_n 28._o yet_o they_o can_v kill_v our_o soul_n nor_o deprive_v they_o of_o god_n favour_n and_o his_o kingdom_n four_o neither_o sword_n war_n nor_o persecution_n can_v part_v the_o godly_a from_o their_o indissoluble_a union_n with_o christ_n 38._o nor_o take_v they_o out_o of_o god_n hand_n and_o protection_n five_o if_o our_o cause_n be_v good_a if_o the_o defence_n of_o ourselves_o be_v undertake_v by_o advice_n and_o counsel_n and_o withal_o we_o call_v upon_o god_n for_o valour_n 20.15_o wisdom_n and_o victory_n the_o success_n can_v be_v but_o good_a neither_o need_n we_o fear_v the_o great_a multitude_n against_o we_o for_o the_o battle_n be_v not_o we_o but_o the_o lord_n six_o though_o god_n sometime_o to_o show_v his_o justice_n that_o he_o do_v not_o wink_v at_o sin_n but_o punish_v it_o use_v the_o enemy_n malice_n in_o the_o temporal_a overthrow_n of_o his_o child_n yet_o he_o do_v withal_o show_v his_o mercy_n in_o rescue_v and_o save_v many_o and_o in_o turn_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n in_o his_o child_n into_o a_o medicine_n and_o sovereign_a salve_n last_o god_n by_o the_o evil_n of_o war_n will_v cause_v we_o more_o to_o desire_v peace_n and_o quietness_n and_o when_o we_o have_v obtain_v it_o the_o more_o to_o esteem_v it_o and_o to_o be_v thankful_a to_o god_n for_o it_o for_o as_o the_o night_n darkness_n make_v the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n more_o desirable_a as_o valley_n set_v out_o the_o mountain_n &_o the_o champion_n country_n commend_v the_o woodland_n so_o do_v war_n declare_v and_o make_v know_v the_o excellency_n of_o peace_n q._n but_o what_o if_o in_o a_o lawful_a war_n and_o in_o a_o good_a quarrel_n we_o now_o and_o then_o be_v foil_v and_o overthrow_v how_o shall_v we_o comfort_v ourselves_o and_o what_o course_n shall_v we_o take_v a._n first_o 21._o we_o must_v know_v that_o by_o reason_n of_o achans_n sin_n that_o have_v steal_v a_o babylonish_n garment_n two_o hundred_o shekel_n of_o silver_n and_o a_o wedge_n of_o gold_n the_o israelite_n be_v put_v to_o flight_n by_o thâ—_n man_n of_o a_z 25._o and_o the_o beniamite_n twice_o overcome_v the_o israelite_n that_o have_v a_o good_a cause_n because_o they_o fight_v not_o in_o faith_n nor_o repent_v they_o of_o their_o sin_n as_o they_o do_v afterward_o wherefore_o we_o must_v
and_o wise_a providence_n which_o will_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o keep_v we_o from_o all_o impatience_n and_o desire_n of_o revenge_n q._n what_o duty_n be_v the_o wrong_a and_o oppress_v to_o perform_v a._n first_o if_o we_o will_v redress_v a_o wrong_n we_o must_v forget_v it_o second_o we_o must_v make_v the_o judge_n justice_n 12.20_o and_o christian_a magistrate_n the_o revenger_n of_o our_o wrong_n but_o if_o they_o fail_v we_o we_o must_v commit_v it_o to_o god_n to_o who_o vengeance_n belong_v and_o he_o will_v right_v us._n three_o we_o must_v labour_v to_o be_v innocent_a as_o dove_n we_o must_v hurt_v none_o but_o strive_v to_o do_v good_a to_o all_o and_o the_o more_o innocent_a we_o be_v the_o more_o ease_n and_o peace_n shall_v we_o find_v in_o our_o own_o soul_n four_o if_o in_o a_o country_n we_o see_v the_o oppression_n of_o the_o poor_a 5.7_o and_o the_o defraud_v of_o judgement_n and_o justice_n we_o must_v not_o be_v astonish_v at_o the_o matter_n for_o onâ—_n high_a that_o be_v above_o the_o high_a take_v notice_n of_o it_o nay_o the_o high_a be_v above_o they_o that_o be_v god_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o do_v excel_v all_o man_n greatness_n far_o more_o incomparable_o than_o the_o great_a monarch_n surpass_v the_o mean_a vassal_n or_o subject_n and_o he_o do_v with_o infinite_a eye_n behold_v and_o view_v all_o thing_n ezech._n 1.18_o zach._n 3.9_o &_o 4.9_o last_o we_o must_v whatin_n we_o lie_v and_o what_o we_o may_v with_o the_o testimony_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n defend_v other_o from_o wrong_n and_o oppression_n and_o then_o god_n will_v stir_v up_o they_o that_o shall_v defend_v us._n q._n how_o shall_v a_o christian_a in_o poverty_n and_o in_o want_n of_o outward_a necessary_a thing_n resolve_v and_o comfort_v himself_o a._n albeit_o poverty_n be_v in_o itself_o a_o vile_a and_o miserable_a state_n of_o life_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o want_n of_o necessary_a money_n and_o riches_n yet_o there_o be_v manifold_a meditation_n wherein_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v to_o comfort_v himself_o as_o for_o example_n first_o poverty_n be_v to_o god_n child_n not_o a_o bane_n but_o a_o blessing_n not_o a_o curse_n but_o a_o correction_n for_o christ_n himself_o our_o blessed_a saviour_n be_v bear_v poor_a 8.9_o live_v poor_a die_v poor_a and_o that_o to_o make_v we_o rich_a and_o shall_v we_o take_v that_o lot_n grievous_o whereby_o we_o may_v be_v make_v conformable_a to_o christ_n and_o grow_v rich_a in_o grace_n second_o 21.7_o every_o christian_a be_v rich_a &_o with_o christ_n a_o lord_n and_o possessor_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o of_o all_o the_o riches_n therein_o contain_v and_o how_o then_o can_v he_o be_v poor_a three_o he_o that_o be_v rich_a in_o grace_n have_v the_o true_a treasure_n of_o eternal_a life_n in_o his_o heart_n and_o therefore_o he_o can_v be_v poor_a four_o we_o lie_v and_o live_v in_o great_a 〈◊〉_d and_o security_n for_o we_o be_v free_v and_o disburden_v from_o many_o care_n fear_n and_o danger_n we_o need_v not_o fear_v the_o hurt_n of_o fire_n and_o water_n feign_a friend_n and_o fawn_a parasite_n shall_v not_o eat_v we_o up_o ill_a servant_n shall_v not_o pilfer_v and_o purloin_v from_o we_o nor_o run_v away_o with_o our_o good_n neither_o shall_v we_o stand_v in_o danger_n of_o thief_n and_o robber_n to_o all_o which_o inconvenience_n the_o rich_a be_v expose_v and_o subject_a five_o we_o want_v many_o occasion_n of_o infection_n and_o provocation_n unto_o evil_n for_o many_o man_n be_v no_o long_o good_a than_o they_o be_v poor_a and_o therefore_o god_n deny_v we_o riches_n which_o we_o will_v abuse_v to_o pride_n vanity_n covetousness_n oppression_n and_o usury_n six_o if_o we_o be_v content_a few_o thing_n be_v want_v for_o nature_n be_v content_a with_o a_o little_a it_o desire_v only_a bread_n and_o water_n and_o he_o be_v not_o poor_a that_o live_v according_a to_o nature_n but_o a_o covetous_a worldling_n always_o be_v bare_a and_o needy_a and_o want_v that_o he_o have_v seven_o to_o a_o rich_a man_n all_o mediocrity_n be_v sufficient_a for_o he_o be_v rich_a be_v content_n with_o his_o own_o and_o he_o be_v a_o good_a scholar_n and_o proficient_a in_o christ_n his_o school_n 13._o have_v learn_v with_o s._n paul_n as_o well_o to_o want_v as_o to_o abound_v and_o that_o which_o he_o want_v labour_n virtue_n and_o learning_n will_v supply_v eight_o poverty_n be_v a_o touchstone_n and_o discover_v who_o be_v faithful_a friend_n and_o who_o be_v false_a who_o be_v hollow_a and_o who_o be_v holy_a for_o a_o poor_a man_n be_v common_o contemn_v and_o he_o will_v soon_o shrink_v from_o we_o that_o seek_v not_o we_o but_o we_o nine_o 30.8_o god_n that_o give_v we_o life_n which_o be_v the_o principal_a will_v for_o the_o necessary_a sustenance_n of_o it_o give_v we_o daily_a bread_n 23.1_o which_o be_v the_o less_o principal_a he_o be_v our_o father_n and_o will_v feed_v we_o and_o he_o be_v our_o shepherd_n and_o will_v suffer_v we_o to_o want_v nothing_o that_o be_v convenient_a for_o us._n ten_o christ_n be_v our_o lord_n and_o we_o be_v his_o servant_n and_o therefore_o he_o will_v not_o forsake_v we_o but_o furnish_v we_o with_o thing_n needful_a for_o if_o he_o provide_v for_o the_o 12._o apostle_n his_o family_n when_o he_o be_v in_o poor_a estate_n on_o the_o earth_n how_o much_o more_o will_v he_o provide_v for_o we_o be_v in_o glory_n and_o in_o the_o actual_a possession_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n eleventh_o wealth_n be_v no_o part_n of_o that_o happy_a and_o glorious_a inheritance_n that_o christ_n have_v purchase_v for_o the_o saint_n it_o be_v none_o of_o our_o own_o but_o another_o maâ—â—_n but_o if_o it_o be_v simple_o bonum_fw-la it_o weâ—_n bonum_fw-la common_a whereof_o wicked_a 〈◊〉_d ordinary_o more_o partake_v then_o goâ—â—_n child_n twelve_o it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v count_v religious_a then_o rich_a and_o poor_a then_o profane_a and_o impious_a for_o poverty_n religion_n and_o blessedness_n may_v possible_o &_o happy_o concur_v but_o riches_n can_v make_v the_o possessor_n bless_v and_o riches_n and_o godliness_n do_v but_o rare_o consort_v and_o meet_v to_o gether_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o subject_a &_o person_n thirteen_o riches_n common_o do_v corrupt_v and_o effeminate_a the_o mind_n they_o like_v thorn_n choke_v the_o seed_n of_o god_n word_n they_o be_v the_o matter_n and_o fuel_n of_o riot_n excess_n covetousness_n and_o vanity_n for_o they_o do_v not_o banish_v they_o away_o but_o beget_v they_o nor_o extenuate_v they_o but_o increase_v they_o neither_o do_v they_o take_v away_o necessity_n but_o cause_v they_o and_o therefore_o we_o have_v no_o such_o reason_n to_o lament_v the_o loâ—â—_n of_o they_o or_o to_o be_v so_o eager_o set_v upon_o they_o but_o rather_o to_o lament_v our_o sin_n the_o cause_n of_o all_o our_o misery_n fourtéenth_o what_o though_o thou_o now_o be_v poor_a yet_o god_n may_v hereafter_o enrich_v and_o advance_v thou_o 113.7.8_o as_o he_o do_v job_n david_n and_o diverse_a other_o for_o he_o raise_v the_o needy_a out_o of_o the_o dust_n and_o lift_v up_o the_o poor_a out_o of_o the_o dung_n that_o he_o may_v set_v he_o with_o the_o prince_n of_o his_o people_n etc._n etc._n last_o the_o poor_a that_o we_o be_v in_o life_n the_o more_o joyful_a shall_v we_o be_v in_o death_n for_o no_o man_n live_v so_o poor_o that_o will_v not_o desire_v to_o have_v live_v more_o poor_o when_o he_o die_v for_o he_o must_v needs_o part_v with_o all_o and_o render_v a_o account_n to_o god_n how_o he_o have_v get_v keep_v and_o dispose_v all_o his_o good_n q_o what_o use_n be_v we_o to_o make_v of_o poverty_n or_o how_o be_v we_o to_o demean_v ourselves_o in_o it_o a._n first_o we_o must_v remember_v that_o heaven_n be_v our_o country_n and_o kingdom_n and_o that_o this_o life_n be_v but_o a_o pilgrimage_n and_o the_o earth_n a_o place_n of_o banishment_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v not_o cark_n and_o care_n 3.1_o toil_n and_o moil_n for_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n but_o seek_v the_o thing_n above_o and_o rather_o labour_v to_o be_v rich_a in_o grace_n then_o in_o good_n second_o the_o poor_a that_o we_o be_v let_v we_o be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o humble_a and_o by_o prayer_n and_o faith_n purchase_v and_o hold_v 〈◊〉_d christ_n that_o rich_a pearl_n and_o hide_a treasure_n whereof_o we_o read_v in_o the_o gospel_n 13.44_o â—_o then_o we_o can_v never_o be_v poor_a three_o let_v we_o not_o contemn_v muâ—â—_n less_o condemn_v any_o person_n for_o his_o peâ—ry_n and_o poverty_n for_o than_o we_o shall_v many_o time_n magnify_v the_o wicked_a &_o condemn_v the_o generation_n of_o god_n child_n 73.15_o whâ—_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v
poor_a in_o these_o outward_a thing_n yea_o and_o we_o may_v hereby_o 〈◊〉_d provoke_v god_n to_o displeasure_n that_o he_o in_o his_o justice_n will_v press_v we_o with_o their_o burden_n and_o leave_v we_o heartless_a &_o helpless_a in_o our_o distress_n last_o if_o we_o want_v outward_a help_n we_o must_v desire_v god_n to_o supply_v our_o want_n â—_o withal_o apply_v our_o wit_n to_o those_o art_n oâ—eâ—_n which_o chance_n have_v no_o power_n and_o which_o can_v never_o be_v lose_v we_o must_v get_v godliness_n and_o virtue_n which_o will_v procure_v riches_n but_o riches_n can_v procure_v they_o q._n comfort_n and_o direction_n for_o they_o that_o either_o feel_v or_o fear_v poverty_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o multitude_n of_o child_n a._n first_o many_o poor_a man_n have_v have_v many_o child_n and_o have_v maintain_v a_o great_a family_n and_o that_o competent_o and_o joyful_o second_o he_o that_o feed_v the_o bird_n fowl_n and_o beast_n will_v feed_v parent_n and_o child_n so_o they_o can_v believe_v and_o depend_v upon_o he_o and_o he_o that_o give_v life_n will_v not_o deny_v daily_a bread_n three_o if_o the_o bring_v up_o of_o many_o child_n be_v troublesome_a unto_o thou_o remember_v that_o no_o man_n live_v without_o some_o trouble_n and_o admit_v thou_o have_v no_o child_n yet_o other_o care_n will_v succeed_v in_o and_o possess_v their_o place_n four_o if_o thou_o want_v portion_n to_o bestow_v on_o thy_o son_n and_o daughter_n god_n that_o be_v al-sufficient_a will_v in_o time_n provide_v for_o they_o for_o as_o he_o have_v give_v they_o wit_n and_o mean_n to_o live_v so_o he_o will_v give_v they_o convenient_a portion_n five_o child_n be_v thy_o riches_n and_o how_o can_v thou_o be_v poor_a among_o thy_o riches_n and_o part_n of_o thy_o happiness_n and_o hereupon_o jacob_n call_v they_o the_o child_n that_o god_n of_o his_o grace_n have_v give_v he_o 33.5_o for_o if_o thou_o account_v thy_o ox_n sheep_n beast_n bee_n menseruant_n and_o maidservant_n for_o part_n of_o thy_o riches_n shall_v not_o thy_o son_n and_o daughter_n much_o more_o be_v thus_o esteem_v and_o just_o account_v six_o this_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o power_n and_o dominion_n to_o have_v many_o child_n and_o these_o be_v like_a so_o many_o arrow_n to_o shoot_v at_o their_o parent_n enemy_n and_o so_o many_o pensioner_n to_o defend_v and_o guard_v thy_o person_n seven_o good_a child_n be_v the_o solace_n and_o ornament_n of_o their_o parent_n the_o ease_n of_o their_o labour_n the_o renew_n of_o their_o age_n and_o what_o if_o for_o the_o present_a they_o be_v poor_a they_o may_v in_o time_n arise_v to_o such_o dignity_n and_o promotion_n that_o they_o after_o the_o example_n of_o joseph_n may_v reléeve_v and_o nourish_v their_o parent_n brethren_n kinsfolk_n last_o the_o child_n of_o king_n prince_n and_o great_a potentate_n live_v not_o better_o long_o more_o content_o nor_o more_o safe_o holy_o &_o happy_o then_o poor_a man_n child_n for_o gentry_n and_o greatness_n do_v not_o make_v they_o better_o but_o many_o time_n puff_v they_o up_o and_o make_v they_o more_o loose_a and_o licentious_a q._n what_o use_n be_v to_o be_v make_v hereof_o a._n first_o thou_o be_v a_o poor_a man_n must_v live_v within_o compass_n and_o cut_v thy_o coat_n according_a to_o thy_o cloth_n and_o then_o the_o less_o will_v suffice_v thou_o second_o if_o thy_o daughter_n have_v no_o jointure_n thou_o must_v endeavour_n to_o bring_v they_o up_o in_o virtue_n learning_n and_o commendable_a quality_n in_o art_n that_o not_o so_o much_o their_o money_n as_o their_o modesty_n their_o riches_n as_o their_o religion_n nor_o their_o wealth_n as_o their_o wisdom_n may_v be_v desire_v for_o virtue_n make_v their_o marriage_n happy_a and_o then_o they_o shall_v be_v match_v with_o good_a man_n where_o they_o shall_v live_v more_o honest_o and_o content_o then_o if_o they_o be_v marry_v to_o king_n and_o prince_n last_o thou_o must_v joy_v in_o the_o number_n of_o child_n for_o they_o be_v the_o renew_v of_o immortality_n and_o the_o preservation_n of_o thy_o name_n q._n what_o comfort_n be_v there_o against_o baseness_n and_o meanness_n of_o parentage_n a._n first_o god_n do_v call_v to_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n yea_o and_o many_o time_n to_o dignity_n and_o honour_n in_o this_o world_n as_o well_o the_o mean_a as_o the_o mighty_a and_o the_o â—asely_o descend_v as_o the_o honourable_a and_o noble_a for_o he_o be_v no_o respecter_n of_o person_n second_o a_o man_n mean_o descend_v if_o he_o be_v learned_a religious_a virtuous_a be_v the_o cause_n of_o nobility_n to_o his_o posterity_n which_o his_o parent_n never_o give_v he_o he_o be_v the_o founder_n of_o their_o glory_n and_o his_o virtue_n be_v more_o conspicuous_a and_o eminent_a three_o virtue_n only_o be_v true_a nobility_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v not_o seek_v from_o what_o root_n a_o man_n spring_v as_o of_o what_o disposition_n he_o be_v of_o four_o our_o baptism_n and_o new_a birth_n by_o faith_n and_o repentance_n make_v we_o true_o noble_a and_o honourable_a before_o god_n as_o it_o do_v the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n and_o other_o and_o it_o take_v away_o all_o note_n and_o imputation_n of_o mean_a birth_n q._n propound_v some_o comfort_n for_o a_o regenerate_a man_n that_o be_v base_o and_o unhonest_o bear_v a._n first_o some_o base_o descend_v have_v be_v bless_v and_o great_a instrument_n of_o good_a as_o judas_n jepta_n and_o constantine_n the_o great_a second_o he_o must_v live_v well_o and_o then_o he_o shall_v die_v well_o three_o his_o first_o deformity_n be_v wash_v away_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o life_n by_o the_o sacred_a water_n of_o baptism_n for_o he_o have_v god_n for_o his_o father_n and_o the_o church_n for_o his_o mother_n four_o his_o parent_n sin_n do_v not_o corrupt_v he_o except_o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o same_o for_o they_o shall_v answer_v for_o their_o own_o sin_n 18.20_o for_o god_n do_v not_o impute_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n to_o the_o child_n nor_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o child_n to_o the_o father_n five_o he_o must_v seek_v for_o good_a thing_n in_o himself_o and_o not_o out_o of_o it_o six_o let_v he_o live_v more_o holy_o and_o chaste_o and_o he_o shall_v cover_v his_o parent_n shame_n seven_o he_o be_v bear_v against_o the_o law_n let_v he_o do_v nothing_o against_o they_o but_o do_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o they_o eight_o let_v other_o man_n judge_v of_o his_o descent_n he_o only_o shall_v render_v a_o reason_n of_o his_o behaviour_n and_o life_n therefore_o let_v he_o beware_v that_o he_o add_v no_o worse_a thing_n to_o it_o nine_o the_o sweetness_n of_o his_o manner_n and_o the_o renown_n of_o his_o life_n shall_v wipe_v out_o not_o only_o the_o spot_n but_o also_o all_o remembrance_n of_o his_o unhonest_a birth_n for_o if_o virtue_n extol_v he_o his_o mean_a birth_n can_v depress_v he_o last_o see_v that_o his_o parent_n have_v blemish_v and_o stain_v his_o birth_n let_v he_o live_v well_o and_o he_o shall_v die_v well_o he_o have_v reason_n to_o be_v more_o humble_a and_o not_o more_o heavy_a for_o his_o own_o virtue_n and_o religious_a behaviour_n will_v make_v he_o more_o glorious_a than_o the_o imputation_n of_o base_a birth_n can_v make_v he_o reproachful_a q._n why_o do_v god_n suffer_v his_o dear_a child_n to_o undergo_v so_o many_o loss_n to_o be_v undo_v by_o fire_n flood_n inundation_n of_o water_n yea_o and_o by_o thief_n robber_n pirate_n cozener_n and_o ill_a servant_n to_o be_v spoil_v and_o deprive_v of_o their_o good_n ans._n first_o to_o free_a they_o from_o the_o love_n of_o money_n and_o of_o these_o outward_a thing_n which_o otherwise_o will_v work_v their_o ruin_n for_o many_o more_o have_v perish_v by_o reason_n of_o riches_n then_o by_o the_o temptation_n of_o poverty_n second_o god_n hereby_o prevent_v many_o sin_n into_o which_o otherwise_o they_o will_v sink_v for_o as_o a_o father_n take_v â—_o sword_n or_o a_o naked_a knife_n from_o his_o child_n lest_o he_o shall_v hurt_v himself_o so_o god_n by_o these_o above_o name_v mean_n bereave_v his_o child_n of_o riches_n which_o they_o otherwise_o will_v pervert_v to_o pride_n ostentatition_n covetousness_n oppression_n and_o usury_n three_o he_o will_v not_o have_v they_o to_o trust_v in_o these_o transitory_a trifle_n and_o uncertain_a thing_n 6.17_o but_o to_o trust_v in_o he_o only_o who_o give_v his_o all_o thing_n abundant_o to_o enjoy_v four_o they_o many_o time_n suffer_v their_o money_n to_o be_v idle_a and_o unfruitful_a and_o do_v no_o good_a with_o their_o present_a riches_n but_o make_v they_o instrument_n of_o evil_a and_o therefore_o god_n do_v just_o deprive_v they_o thereof_o five_o 15_o to_o wean_v and_o withdraw_v they_o from_o worldliness_n