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A15695 A childes patrimony laid out upon the good culture or tilling over his whole man. The first part, respecting a childe in his first and second age. Woodward, Ezekias, 1590-1675. 1640 (1640) STC 25971; ESTC S120251 379,238 456

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12_o cap._n 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n c●rys_n tom._n 6._o ser_n 1._o in_o g●●_n exod._n 28._o 36._o psal_n 17._o 15._o geneva_n tran._n thing_n below_o we_o find_v we_o still_o hunger_a lust_a desire_v and_o so_o they_o leave_v we_o still_o more_o unsatisfied_a but_o he_o who_o have_v stamp_v this_o a_o excellent_a image_n upon_o we_o which_o shall_v show_v forth_o as_o that_o engrave_v upon_o the_o plate_n holiness_n unto_o the_o lord_n he_o can_v fit_v the_o same_o he_o can_v fill_v it_o up_o and_o full_o satisfy_v so_o that_o i_o think_v and_o with_o that_o i_o conclude_v david_n have_v a_o full_a expression_n when_o he_o say_v when_o i_o awake_v that_o be_v i_o think_v in_o the_o day_n that_o i_o shall_v rise_v again_o i_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o thy_o image_n god_n can_v satisfy_v david_n and_o god_n only_o and_o then_o but_o not_o till_o then_o full_o until_o he_o awake_v out_o of_o the_o dust_n of_o death_n for_o that_o be_v the_o time_n when_o 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king_n and_o prophet_n tell_v thou_o because_o the_o lord_n have_v write_v all_o thy_o part_n in_o 91._o psal_n 139._o 16._o our_o book_n be_v our_o remembrancer_n fidelissimus_fw-la ad_fw-la jutor_n memoriae_fw-la brightm_n reve_n ●_o 1._o pa._n 91._o his_o common_a place_n book_n he_o speak_v to_o inform_v man_n and_o therefore_o to_o his_o capacity_n for_o he_o be_v dull_a and_o slow_a to_o understand_v that_o which_o we_o will_v not_o have_v forget_v nor_o omit_v nor_o slip_v over_o we_o will_v note_v in_o a_o book_n and_o set_v it_o before_o our_o eye_n in_o thy_o book_n all_o my_o member_n be_v write_v have_v the_o lord_n leave_v out_o of_o his_o book_n thy_o eye_n thou_o have_v want_v it_o and_o then_o thou_o will_v have_v say_v oh_o what_o a_o mercy_n it_o be_v to_o have_v window_n to_o look_v out_o of_o for_o now_o my_o body_n be_v to_o i_o a_o dungeon_n and_o the_o world_n a_o prison_n have_v he_o leave_v out_o thy_o tongue_n thou_o have_v want_v it_o and_o then_o as_o thou_o 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all_o the_o creature_n and_o therefore_o well_o may_v thou_o take_v the_o follow_a word_n speak_v they_o to_o his_o praise_n how_o great_a be_v the_o sum_n of_o they_o nay_o shall_v i_o call_v man_n the_o great_a world_n and_o the_o visible_a world_n before_o we_o the_o little_a world_n i_o shall_v say_v no_o more_o but_o what_o a_o greek_a father_n nazian●e_n nazian●e_n have_v say_v before_o i_o so_o excellent_a and_o beautify_v a_o creature_n be_v man_n when_o he_o have_v all_o his_o part_n comeliness_n and_o proportion_n in_o all_o i_o can_v be_v large_a here_o but_o praise_n will_v be_v the_o sum_n of_o all_o and_o praise_n be_v comely_a oh_o that_o man_n will_v praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o the_o wonderfulnesse_n of_o his_o work_n even_o in_o this_o behalf_n touch_v our_o outward_a frame_n consider_v now_o and_o so_o i_o conclude_v this_o also_o have_v god_n write_v all_o thy_o member_n in_o his_o book_n not_o one_o be_v leave_v out_o have_v he_o set_v they_o in_o a_o comely_a and_o decent_a rank_n and_o posture_n and_o be_v this_o order_n and_o uniformity_n comely_a and_o goodly_a to_o behold_v as_o soldier_n well_o discipline_v or_o as_o a_o army_n with_o banner_n we_o must_v needs_o grant_v it_o be_v so_o it_o be_v graceful_a in_o the_o eye_n as_o the_o contrary_a a_o inconformity_n and_o disorder_n in_o part_n will_v have_v be_v as_o unseemly_a as_o to_o see_v soldier_n break_v their_o rank_n or_o a_o army_n rout_v then_o consider_v but_o this_o what_o then_o be_v the_o beauty_n of_o a_o well-ordered_a soul_n think_v but_o so_o and_o certain_o thou_o will_v think_v that_o
flesh_n till_o we_o come_v as_o low_o in_o our_o search_n as_o david_n do_v to_o our_o conception_n and_o birth_n the_o plough_n must_v go_v so_o deep_a as_o to_o strike_v at_o that_o root_n whereto_o sin_n be_v fasten_v else_o we_o sow_v among_o thorn_n slight_v not_o sin_n here_o 226._o here_o s._n c._n pag._n 226._o corruption_n the_o less_o we_o see_v it_o and_o lament_v it_o the_o more_o it_o be_v sigh_n and_o groan_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v like_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o body_n out_o of_o which_o the_o sick_a humour_n spend_v and_o become_v less_o here_o thou_o must_v begin_v thy_o repentance_n for_o this_o sin_n thou_o must_v be_v humble_v more_o than_o for_o actual_a sin_n for_o this_o be_v the_o act_n brood_a sin_n this_o as_o be_v say_v be_v that_o which_o breed_v and_o foment_n all_o our_o trouble_n it_o be_v 192._o be_v soul_n conflict_n pag._n 192._o good_a to_o follow_v sin_n to_o the_o first_o hold_v and_o castle_n which_o be_v corrupt_a nature_n indeed_o the_o most_o apparent_a discovery_n of_o sin_n be_v in_o the_o outward_a carriage_n we_o see_v it_o in_o the_o fruit_n before_o in_o the_o root_n as_o we_o see_v grace_n in_o the_o expression_n before_o in_o the_o affection_n but_o yet_o we_o shall_v never_o hate_v sin_n thorough_o until_o we_o consider_v it_o in_o the_o poison_a root_n from_o whence_o it_o arise_v that_o which_o least_o trouble_v a_o natural_a man_n do_v most_o of_o all_o trouble_n a_o true_a christian_a a_o natural_a man_n be_v sometime_o trouble_v with_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o corruption_n and_o the_o consequent_n of_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n that_o attend_v it_o but_o a_o true-hearted_a christian_a with_o corruption_n itself_o this_o drive_v he_o to_o complain_v with_o saint_n paul_n o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o not_o from_o the_o member_n only_o but_o from_o this_o body_n of_o death_n we_o must_v be_v humble_v for_o actual_a sin_n but_o that_o be_v not_o low_a enough_o he_o that_o go_v no_o low_a do_v but_o as_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v rub_v his_o nose_n to_o make_v it_o leave_v bleed_v as_o in_o good_a thing_n the_o cause_n be_v better_a than_o the_o effect_n so_o in_o ill_a thing_n the_o cause_n be_v worse_o there_o be_v more_o heat_n in_o the_o furnace_n then_o in_o the_o spark_n more_o poison_n in_o the_o root_n then_o in_o the_o branch_n more_o bitterness_n in_o the_o spring_n then_o in_o the_o stream_n it_o be_v not_o actual_a sin_n that_o only_o or_o primary_o defile_v i_o i_o must_v look_v back_o to_o my_o first_o original_n i_o be_v taint_v in_o the_o spring_n of_o my_o nature_n that_o be_v worse_a than_o any_o of_o those_o filthy_a stream_n that_o come_v from_o it_o my_o nature_n be_v subject_a to_o break_v out_o continual_o upon_o any_o upon_o all_o occasion_n pray_v we_o then_o lord_n strike_v at_o the_o root_n dry_v up_o the_o fountain_n in_o i_o oh_o 196._o oh_o dr._n s_o 8._o c●p._n 195._o 196._o if_o we_o can_v but_o one_o whole_a hour_n serious_o think_v of_o the_o impure_a issue_n of_o our_o heart_n it_o will_v bring_v we_o down_o upon_o our_o knee_n in_o humiliation_n before_o god_n but_o we_o can_v never_o whilst_o we_o live_v see_v so_o thorough_o as_o we_o shall_v into_o this_o depth_n nor_o yet_o be_v humble_v enough_o for_o what_o we_o see_v how_o shall_v it_o humble_v we_o that_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o vile_a sin_n even_o of_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy-ghost_n be_v in_o we_o and_o to_o hear_v of_o any_o great_a enormous_a sin_n in_o another_o man_n consider_v what_o our_o own_o nature_n will_v proceed_v unto_o if_o it_o be_v not_o restrain_v we_o may_v see_v our_o own_o nature_n in_o they_o as_o face_n answer_v face_n if_o god_n shall_v take_v his_o spirit_n from_o we_o there_o be_v enough_o in_o we_o to_o defile_v a_o whole_a world_n we_o can_v see_v the_o dregs_o in_o the_o bottom_n before_o we_o see_v the_o vessel_n shake_v sin_n may_v lie_v dormant_a like_o a_o dog_n asleep_a for_o want_v of_o a_o occasion_n to_o jog_v it_o and_o all_o that_o while_n we_o may_v keep_v clean_a as_o a_o swine_n in_o a_o fair_a meadow_n we_o know_v not_o our_o own_o heart_n till_o a_o occasion_n be_v offer_v nor_o then_o neither_o unless_o we_o plough_v with_o god_n heifer_n till_o his_o spirit_n bring_v a_o light_n to_o we_o i_o hold_v thou_o the_o long_o at_o this_o point_n because_o it_o be_v the_o main_a point_n the_o more_o we_o consider_v the_o height_n the_o depth_n the_o breadth_n &_o the_o length_n of_o this_o misery_n the_o more_o shall_v we_o be_v humble_v in_o ourselves_o and_o magnify_v the_o height_n the_o depth_n the_o breadth_n and_o the_o length_n of_o god_n mercy_n in_o christ_n 213._o christ_n pag._n 213._o the_o favourer_n of_o nature_n be_v always_o the_o enemy_n of_o grace_n this_o which_o some_o think_v and_o speak_v so_o weak_o and_o faint_o off_o be_v a_o more_o enemy_n to_o we_o then_o the_o devil_n himself_o a_o more_o near_o a_o more_o restless_a a_o more_o traitorous_a enemy_n 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