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A plain and familiar exposition of the eleventh and twelfth chapters of the Proverbs…A plaine and familiar exposition of the eleuenth and twelfth chapters of the Prouerbes…
A plain and familiar exposition of the eleventh and twelfth chapters of the Proverbs of SolomonA plaine and familiar exposition of the eleuenth and twelfth chapters of the Prouerbes of Salomon
London: printed by Felix Kyngston for Henry Sharpe, 1607London: printed by Felix Kyngston for Henrie Sharpe, 1607
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Thirdly, it is the way to provide help from God, and good men, against our own troubles, to be helpful to others in theirs: and the contrary befalleth them that are slack and remiss in this duty.
Thirdly, it is the way to prouide helpe from God, and good men, against our owne troubles, to be helpfull to others in theirs: and the contrarie befalleth them that are slacke and remisse in this dutie.
Fourthly, we do after a sort make our selves accessory to the wrongs and injuries which are offered to the righteous, when they either come upon them by our negligence, or fearfulness.
Fourthly, we doe after a sort make our selues accessarie to the wrongs and iniuries which are offered to the righteous, when they either come vpon them by our negligence, or fearefulnes.
Use. 1 Instruction for every degree to be diligent and careful in the performance of this duty. Art thou a Magistrate? Remember what lesson Solomons mother bestowed upon him: Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all the children of destruction. 1Open thy mouth: judge righteously, and judge the afflicted, and the poor. Art thou a private man, yet thou mayest give advice, or testify the truth, or solicit friends, or at least thou mayest call upon ⟨p. 132⟩God for them that be pursued by oppressors.
Vse. 1 Instruction for euery degree to be diligent and carefull in the performance of this dutie. Art thou a Magistrate? Remember what lesson Salomons mother bestowed vpon him: Open thy mouth for the dumbe in the cause of all the children of destruction.