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A33339 A mirrour or looking-glasse both for saints and sinners held forth in about two thousand examples wherein is presented as Gods wonderful mercies to the one, so his severe judgments against the other collected out of the most classique authors both ancient and modern with some late examples observed by my self : whereunto are added the wonders of nature and the rare ... / by Sa. Clark ... Clarke, Samuel, 1599-1682. 1654 (1654) Wing C4549; ESTC R22652 370,512 672

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and_o fatherless_a do_v justice_n to_o the_o afflict_a and_o needy_a deliver_v the_o poor_a and_o needy_a rid_v they_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a psa._n 82._o 3_o 4._o chap._n xlviii_o example_n of_o injustice_n bribery_n the_o evil_a of_o it_o psal._n 82._o 2._o prov._n 11._o 7._o &_o 28._o 8._o &_o 29._o 27._o zeph._n 3._o 5._o luk._n 16._o 10._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 9_o 1_o cor._n 6._o 9_o rom._n 1._o 31._o it_o be_v speak_v of_o psal._n 43._o 1._o mat._n 5._o 45._o isa._n 26._o 10._o rev._n 22._o 11._o forbid_v deut._n 25._o 13_o 14._o lam._n 3._o 35_o 36._o amos_n 5._o 7._o &_o 8._o 5._o exod._n 23._o 2_o 6._o deut._n 16._o 19_o &_o 24._o 17._o threaten_v prov._n 28._o 8._o &_o 29._o 7._o deut._n 27._o 19_o isa._n 5._o 7._o &_o 59_o 8_o etc._n etc._n hosea_n 10._o 4._o amos_n 5._o 7._o &_o 6._o 12._o mich._n 3._o 9_o it_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n amos_n 5._o 12._o prov._n 25._o 14._o eccles_n 7._o 7._o it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o the_o wicked_a psal._n 26._o 10._o 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to_o death_n his_o skin_n to_o be_v pull_v off_o &_o to_o be_v spread_v upon_o the_o judgment-seat_n and_o then_o make_v his_o son_n judge_n in_o his_o room_n cause_v he_o to_o sit_v thereon_o withal_o tell_v he_o that_o the_o same_o corruption_n will_v deserve_v the_o same_o punishment_n themistocles_n in_o athens_n cause_v arthemius_n and_o all_o his_o child_n an●_n posterity_n to_o be_v note_v with_o a_o brand_n of_o perpetual_a infamy_n because_o he_o bring_v gold_n from_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n to_o corrupt_v the_o grecian_n and_o to_o divide_v they_o among_o themselves_o plut._n harpalus_n that_o be_v make_v treasurer_n by_o alexander_n m._n at_o babylon_n while_o he_o go_v to_o conquer_v india_n think_v that_o alexander_n will_v perish_v in_o those_o war_n fall_v to_o all_o manner_n of_o looseness_n and_o impurity_n ravish_v noble_a virgin_n and_o defile_v matrous_a but_o when_o he_o hear_v of_o alexander_n return_n fear_v to_o be_v call_v to_o account_v for_o his_o villainy_n he_o steal_v five_o thousand_o talent_n of_o silver_n and_o so_o flee_v to_o athens_n labour_v by_o his_o money_n to_o corrupt_v the_o citizens_n to_n secure_v he_o against_o alexander_n and_o especial_o he_o seek_a to_o corrupt_v their_o orator_n which_o have_v most_o power_n with_o the_o people_n but_o demosthenes_n exhort_v the_o people_n to_o expel_v he_o out_o of_o their_o city_n and_o not_o to_o bring_v a_o unnecessary_a war_n upon_o themselves_o in_o defence_n of_o ●o_o unjust_a a_o cause_n yet_o afterward_o be_v with_o harpalus_n he_o spread_v among_o his_o treasure_n one_o of_o the_o king_n cup_n of_o gold_n and_o begin_v high_o to_o commend_v it_o for_o the_o beauty_n and_o curious_a workmanship_n and_o harpalus_n perceive_v his_o cove●ous_a mind_n thereby_o bid_v he_o take_v the_o cup_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o guess_v what_o it_o may_v weigh_v demosthenes_n answer_v that_o he_o can_v not_o guess_v but_o say_v harpalus_n this_o cup_n will_v bring_v you_o twenty_o 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away_o from_o you_o which_o you_o take_v so_o late_o for_o bribe_n plut._n in_o vita_fw-la cicer._n p._n 872._o there_o be_v a_o law_n among_o the_o roman_n that_o if_o a_o judge_n take_v a_o bribe_n to_o pervert_v justice_n he_o shall_v die_v for_o it_o and_o if_o any_o bear_v false_a witness_n he_o shall_v be_v throw_v down_o from_o the_o tarpeian_a rock_n by_o the_o julian_n law_n de_fw-fr ambitu_fw-la among_o the_o ancient_a roman_n it_o be_v enact_v that_o if_o any_o attain_v to_o honour_n or_o office_n by_o bribe_n he_o shall_v be_v punish_v with_o a_o great_a mulct_n and_o also_o for_o ever_o be_v make_v infamous_a severus_n the_o roman_a emperor_n so_o hate_v bribery_n and_o judge_n which_o use_v it_o that_o he_o will_v vomit_v when_o he_o see_v they_o and_o be_v ready_a with_o his_o two_o finger_n to_o put_v out_o their_o eye_n tacitus_n use_v to_o say_v that_o never_o any_o man_n come_v to_o a_o office_n or_o high_a place_n by_o bribery_n or_o ●inister_a mean_n but_o he_o exercise_v his_o authority_n wicked_o and_o unjust_o great_a present_n be_v send_v to_o epaminondas_n though_o he_o be_v poor_a yet_o he_o refuse_v to_o receive_v they_o say_v if_o the_o thing_n you_o desire_v be_v good_a i_o will_v do_v it_o without_o any_o bribe_n even_o because_o it_o be_v good_a if_o it_o be_v not_o honest_a i_o will_v not_o do_v it_o for_o all_o the_o good_n in_o the_o world_n lanq._n chron._n p._n 57_o augustine_n judgement_n be_v that_o not_o only_a gold_n silver_z and_o present_n be_v bribe_n but_o the_o guilt_n of_o bribery_n may_v also_o be_v just_o impute_v to_o any_o exorbitant_a affection_n which_o sway_v a_o man_n aside_o from_o a_o impartial_a execution_n of_o justice_n as_o love_v fear_v hatred_n anger_n pusillanimity_n desire_v of_o applause_n etc._n etc._n cambyses_n king_n of_o persia_n intend_v to_o make_v war_n against_o the_o king_n of_o aethiopia_n under_o pretence_n of_o send_v ambassador_n employ_v some_o to_o spy_v out_o his_o country_n and_o strength_n to_o who_o the_o king_n of_o aethiopia_n say_v go_v tell_v your_o master_n that_o he_o be_v a_o unjust_a man_n otherwise_o he_o will_v not_o affect_v another_o man_n kingdom_n but_o be_v content_a with_o his_o own_o not_o seek_v to_o bring_v other_o man_n into_o slavery_n that_o never_o wrong_v he_o pez_n mel._n hist._n he_o that_o by_o unjust_a gain_n increase_v his_o substance_n shall_v gather_v it_o for_o he_o that_o will_v pity_v the_o poor_a prov._n 28._o 8._o chap._n xlix_o example_n of_o restitution_n command_a in_o what_o case_n exod._n 22._o 1_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 12._o leu._n 6._o 4_o 5_o 24_o 21_o 25_o 27_o 28._o deut._n 22._o 2._o job_n 20_o 10_o 18._o prov._n 6._o 31._o ezek_n 33._o 15._o &_o
5._o 7._o mat._n 5._o 28_o 32._o gal._n 5._o 19_o 2_o pet._n 2._o 14._o rom._n 2._o 22._o jer._n 13._o 27._o prov._n 30._o 20_o threaten_v psal._n 50._o 18_o etc._n etc._n mal._n 3._o 5._o 1_o cor._n 6._o 9_o heb._n 13._o 3._o jer._n 29._o 23._o hos._n 4._o 2_o etc._n etc._n hos._n 4._o 13_o 14._o jam._n 2._o 11._o rev._n 2._o 22._o punish_v leu._n 20._o 10._o prov._n 6._o 32._o joh._n 8._o 3_o 4._o scripturall_a example_n judah_n gen._n 38._o 16_o etc._n etc._n potiphar_n wife_n gen._n 39_o 7._o david_n 2._o sam._n 11._o 4._o the_o benjamite_n jud._n 19_o 25._o amon_n 2._o sam._n 13._o 11_o etc._n etc._n marry_o magdalen_n john_n 8._o 4._o the_o corinthian_a 1_o cor._n 5._o 1._o absalon_n 2_o sam._n 16._o 22._o reuben_n gen._n 35._o 22._o lot_z gen._n 19_o 36._o herod_n mat._n 14._o 3._o other_o example_n ninus_n king_n of_o assyria_n fall_v in_o love_n with_o semiramis_n wife_n of_o menon_n one_o of_o his_o officer_n and_o when_o he_o can_v not_o persuade_v menon_n to_o deliver_v his_o wife_n to_o he_o he_o threaten_v to_o pull_v out_o his_o eye_n whereupon_o menon_n hang_v himself_o and_o ninus_n marry_v his_o wife_n diod._n sic._n julius_n caesar_n be_v a_o great_a adulterer_n defile_v many_o of_o the_o chief_a senator_n wife_n for_o which_o among_o other_o thing_n he_o be_v murder_v in_o the_o senate-house_n sueto_fw-la augustus_n the_o emperor_n be_v a_o adulterer_n and_o be_v at_o a_o feast_n he_o take_v a_o noble_a woman_n from_o the_o table_n her_o husband_n be_v by_o and_o have_v she_o into_o a_o chamber_n and_o after_o bring_v she_o back_o her_o eye_n very_o red_a and_o her_o hair_n all_o disorder_a ibidem_fw-la the_o like_a adulterer_n be_v tiberius_n and_o most_o of_o the_o roman_a emperor_n c._n caligula_n be_v a_o most_o impudent_a and_o impure_a adulterer_n he_o take_v many_o wife_n from_o their_o husband_n and_o when_o he_o have_v satiate_v his_o lust_n with_o they_o hate_v they_o as_o much_o as_o former_o he_o have_v pretend_a love_n to_o they_o 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