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and if any man will go to law with you, to have your coat, let him have your cloke too.
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but being insolvent, his lord gave orders that he, with his wife, and children, and all that he had, should be sold for payment.
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endeavour to win your adversary, even whilst you are in the way: left the adversary deliver you to the judge, and the judge deliver you to the officer, and you be thrown into jayl. I assure you, you will not be discharged till you have paid to the very last farthing.
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for the scripture says, "thou shalt not muzzle the ox, when he treads the corn." and, "the labourer is worthy of his reward."
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hark! what a noise there is of hire, of which you cheated the labourers, who gather'd in your harvest! the cries of the reapers have reach'd even the Lord of the celestial militia.
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as for you, masters, give to your servants what is just and suitable: considering that you also have a master in heaven.
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continue in the same house, and eat and drink whatever it affords: for a labourer deserves his wages: therefore don't shift from family to family.
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the reward is not counted as a favour to him that has done good actions, but as a debt:
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Provide neither gold nor silver, nor brass in your purses: nor scrip for your journey, neither two coats, nor shoes, nor staves: for the workman deserves his maintenance.