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A66930 Sheperdy spiritualiz'd or, The improvement of a shepherd's life to soul-advantage. By James Woode, an unworthy follower of the great shepherd of souls Wood, James, 1608-1664. 1680 (1680) Wing W3396; ESTC R233357 138,882 225

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every_o whit_n he_o smite_v and_o he_o heal_v isa_n 19_o 22._o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n that_o have_v give_v i_o to_o experience_n this_o grace_n that_o have_v give_v i_o in_o any_o measure_n to_o know_v what_o holiness_n be_v that_o my_o soul_n may_v desire_v and_o embrace_v it_o sure_o it_o be_v health_n to_o the_o navel_n and_o cord_n and_o quod_fw-la sanitas_fw-la i●_n corpore_fw-la id_fw-la sanctitas_fw-la in_o cord_n marrow_n to_o the_o bone_n may_v my_o soul_n grow_v and_o thrive_v that_o my_o youth_n may_v be_v renew_v as_o the_o eagle_n psal_n 103._o 5._o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n that_o when_o i_o be_v go_v astray_o as_o a_o lose_a sheep_n ready_a to_o perish_v do_v seek_v his_o servant_n psal_n 119._o 176._o and_o have_v cause_v i_o to_o return_v unto_o the_o shepherd_n and_o bishop_n of_o my_o soul_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 25._o chap._n viii_o shepherd_n their_o strayer_n many_o way_n bring_v in_o christ_n
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or_o be_v at_o pain_n to_o correct_v you_o take_v your_o swinge_n in_o sin_n for_o i_o etc._n etc._n never_o be_v jerusalem_n condition_n so_o desperate_a as_o when_o god_n say_v unto_o she_o my_o jealousy_n shall_v depart_v from_o thou_o and_o i_o will_v be_v quiet_a and_o i_o will_v be_v no_o more_o angry_a ezek_n 16_o 42._o not_o a_o great_a plague_n can_v befall_v a_o man_n than_o to_o prosper_v in_o sinful_a practice_n bernard_n call_v it_o etc._n it_o misericordiam_fw-la omni_fw-la indignatione_fw-la crudeliorem_fw-la etc._n etc._n a_o pity_n more_o cruel_a than_o all_o wrath_n a_o kill_a courtesy_n see_v ezek._n 3._o 20._o i_o will_v lay_v a_o stumble_a block_n before_o he_o viz._n of_o prosperity_n i_o will_v not_o recall_v he_o by_o calamity_n i_o will_v prosper_v he_o in_o all_o thing_n and_o not_o by_o affiiction_n restrain_v he_o from_o sin_n his_o own_o therefore_o god_n will_v not_o leave_v thus_o alone_o but_o let_v they_o feel_v that_o sin_n be_v a_o evil_a and_o a_o bitter_a thing_n and_o scourge_v they_o off_o from_o it_o david_n find_v this_o by_o glad_a experience_n psal_n 119._o 67._o before_o i_o be_v afflict_v i_o go_v astray_o but_o now_o have_v i_o keep_v thy_o word_n now_o that_o i_o have_v be_v lash_v to_o it_o and_o pay_v for_o my_o learning_n 〈◊〉_d learning_n vexatio_fw-la that_o intellectum_fw-la quae_fw-la nocent_a docent_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d smart_n make_v wit_n as_o the_o beat_n of_o a_o garment_n with_o a_o stick_n beat_v out_o the_o moth_n and_o dust_n so_o do_v affliction_n corruption_n from_o the_o heart_n and_o life_n david_n lie_v his_o adultery_n and_o murder_n be_v set_v home_o upon_o he_o and_o he_o bring_v in_o from_o they_o by_o god_n scourge_v he_o so_o that_o he_o can_v say_v as_o vers_n 71._o it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o that_o i_o have_v be_v afflict_v that_o i_o may_v learn_v thy_o statute_n the_o lacedaemonian_n of_o old_a and_o the_o same_o be_v say_v of_o the_o hollander_n late_o grow_v rich_a by_o war_n and_o be_v better_v when_o all_o other_o kingdom_n be_v undo_v by_o it_o christ_n sheep_n make_v benefit_n of_o their_o cross_n which_o to_o other_o be_v destructive_a so_o that_o they_o can_v set_v to_o their_o seal_n for_o confirmation_n of_o that_o word_n psal_n 94._o 12._o bless_a be_v the_o man_n who_o thou_o chastne_v o_o lord_n and_o teach_v he_o out_o of_o thy_o law_n who_o god_n lash_v and_o withal_o lessos_fw-la not_o which_o end_n affliction_n sanctify_v be_v of_o singular_a use_n many_o may_v glad_o say_v with_o he_o of_o old_a i_o have_v be_v undo_v periissem_fw-la undo_v periissem_fw-la nisi_fw-la periissem_fw-la if_o i_o have_v not_o be_v undo_v the_o ruin_n of_o their_o estate_n the_o remove_v their_o relation_n the_o sickness_n of_o their_o body_n have_v fetch_v they_o in_o from_o their_o unrighteous_a course_n and_o give_v they_o to_o know_v god_n and_o themselves_o whereas_o before_o they_o be_v ignorant_a and_o careless_a enough_o see_v job_n 33_o 14_o 15_o and_o to_o the_o 24._o which_o make_v king_n alfred_n beseech_v god_n to_o send_v he_o ever_o and_o anon_o some_o ●it_n of_o sickness_n for_o that_o say_v he_o i_o ever_o find_v myself_o best_a when_o worst_a best_a in_o soul_n when_o worst_a in_o body_n the_o sickness_n of_o this_o be_v a_o medicine_n to_o that_o four_o if_o neither_o this_o bring_v the_o sinner_n in_o god_n have_v his_o dog_n which_o he_o send_v out_o after_o he_o and_o set_v at_o he_o to_o worry_v he_o in_o by_o sincere_a repentance_n these_o bark_a cur_n which_o will_v bite_v too_o if_o not_o rate_v by_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o wicked_a malevolent_a one_o of_o the_o world_n who_o by_o persecution_n of_o tongue_n or_o hand_n many_o a_o time_n bring_v god_n people_n to_o repentance_n and_o reformation_n the_o spear_n thrust_v into_o they_o to_o kill_v they_o do_v but_o launch_v the_o impostume_n and_o preserve_v life_n such_o a_o cur_n god_n send_v out_o after_o david_n in_o shimei_n 2_o sam._n 16._o 5_o 6_o etc._n etc._n david_n have_v cause_v the_o name_n of_o god_n to_o be_v blaspheme_v among_o the_o heathen_a chap._n 12._o and_o now_o he_o be_v blaspheme_v and_o curse_v by_o a_o subject_a of_o he_o and_o be_v not_o david_n right_o punish_v by_o shimei_n rail_n for_o his_o harken_v so_o ready_o to_o ziba_n flatter_n be_v he_o not_o just_o spoil_v of_o honour_n who_o so_o unjust_o spoil_v mephibosheth_n of_o his_o good_n do_v not_o his_o call_v he_o bloody_a man_n think_v you_o mind_v he_o of_o that_o crimson_a sin_n for_o the_o pardon_n of_o which_o he_o pray_v so_o hard_o psal_n 51._o 14._o man_n rail_v and_o reproach_v thou_o cast_v that_o in_o thy_o tooth_n which_o it_o may_v be_v thou_o be_v not_o guilty_a of_o consider_v be_v there_o not_o a_o cause_n have_v thou_o not_o in_o some_o thing_n or_o otl_n ere_fw-we run_v away_o from_o god_n that_o he_o thus_o bark_v thou_o in_o reflection_n much_o talk_n be_v there_o from_o preacher_n concern_v such_o as_o go_v on_o in_o a_o sinner_n for_o the_o prosper_a sinner_n sinful_a course_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o prosper_v and_o thrive_v that_o anger_n from_o the_o lord_n shall_v go_v out_o against_o they_o etc._n etc._n whereas_o i_o find_v not_o but_o thing_n prosper_v with_o i_o as_o well_o as_o with_o the_o most_o precise_a of_o they_o all_o my_o body_n be_v sound_a my_o estate_n increase_a and_o my_o credit_n and_o reputation_n save_v with_o such_o nice_a one_o staunch_a and_o good_a and_o be_v not_o all_o well_o with_o i_o may_v not_o i_o bless_v myself_o for_o all_o that_o man_n cry_v out_o against_o my_o covetousness_n my_o pride_n my_o drunkenness_n and_o uncleanness_n what_o though_o man_n talk_v at_o such_o a_o rate_n to_o discourage_v can_v i_o not_o
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and_o fret_v for_o grief_n it_o be_v not_o be_v in_o tribulation_n but_o continue_v patient_a in_o tribulation_n that_o answer_v the_o apostle_n exhortation_n rom._n 12._o 12._o be_v christ_n suffering_n as_o a_o sheep_n before_o the_o shearer_n or_o slayer_n and_o be_v it_o seemly_a for_o i_o to_o be_v like_o a_o wild_a bull_n in_o a_o net_n cha●ing_v and_o rage_v how_o little_a of_o a_o sheep-like_a frame_n do_v i_o show_v when_o i_o design_n and_o pursue_v christian_a for_o the_o injurious_a christian_a evil_a with_o evil_n when_o i_o kick_v against_o every_o one_o that_o kick_v at_o i_o and_o not_o only_o snarl_v at_o the_o stone_n but_o also_o fly_v at_o the_o hand_n that_o fling_v it_o christian_n 〈◊〉_d christian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v advise_v to_o give_v none_o offence_n to_o be_v without_o offence_n to_o all_o 1_o cor._n 10._o 32._o 2_o cor._n 6._o 3._o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o complaint_n phil._n 2._o 15._o both_o such_o as_o do_v not_o complain_v of_o other_o and_o on_o who_o other_o do_v not_o complain_v to_o be_v harmless_a too_o though_o some_o render_v the_o cor●u_fw-la the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ex_fw-la 〈◊〉_d private_a &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mischo_o ve●_n ex_fw-la 〈◊〉_d private_a &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cor●u_fw-la greek_a word_n sincere_a without_o mixture_n yet_o other_o rather_o understand_v it_o without_o horn_n i._n e._n have_v no_o power_n to_o harm_n christ_n will_v not_o have_v his_o pusher_n with_o the_o horn_n and_o so_o do_v hurt_v and_o shall_v i_o smite_v with_o the_o tongue_n smite_v with_o the_o first_o and_o yet_o call_v myself_o a_o christian_n as_o if_o one_o of_o christ_n sheep_n to_o do_v good_a for_o good_a have_v something_o of_o humanity_n in_o it_o to_o do_v evil_a for_o evil_n be_v but_o mere_a bestial_a to_o do_v evil_a for_o good_a be_v devilish_a but_o to_o do_v good_a for_o evil_n be_v christ-like_a and_o this_o alone_a be_v christian_a the_o wrathful_a and_o revengeful_a christian_a also_o may_v here_o see_v how_o far_o short_a christian_a for_o the_o revengeful_a christian_a he_o come_v of_o the_o duty_n and_o glory_n of_o a_o christian_a who_o heart_n be_v full_a of_o rancour_n and_o malice_n most_o diametrical_o opposite_a to_o a_o christian_a spirit_n our_o passion_n be_v short_a madness_n how_o unadvised_o do_v they_o make_v we_o speak_v with_o the_o tongue_n and_o how_o unru_o to_o act_v how_o ill_o a_o counsellor_n what_o a_o worse_a commander_n have_v i_o often_o find_v my_o wrath_n do_v i_o pretend_v to_o be_v a_o follower_n of_o christ_n and_o yet_o have_v get_v no_o more_o power_n over_o those_o unruly_a passion_n how_o be_o i_o outdo_v by_o heathen_n socrates_n when_o one_o give_v he_o a_o box_n on_o the_o ear_n say_v only_o what_o a_o ill_a thing_n be_v it_o that_o man_n can_v foresee_v when_o they_o shall_v put_v on_o a_o helmet_n before_o they_o go_v abroad_o another_o time_n be_v kick_v by_o another_o if_o a_o ass_n shall_v kick_v i_o say_v he_o shall_v i_o spurn_v he_o again_o the_o sense_n of_o isa_n 42._o 2._o be_v by_o some_o make_v to_o be_v that_o christ_n shall_v be_v a_o pleasant_a judge_n offer_v violence_n to_o none_o but_o by_o meek_a carriage_n and_o mild_a word_n seek_v to_o draw_v all_o to_o he_o christian_n also_o must_v put_v away_o all_o bitterness_n and_o wrath_n and_o anger_n and_o clamour_n and_o be_v kind_a etc._n etc._n ephes_n 4._o 31_o 32._o how_o unlike_o which_o be_o i_o whilst_o i_o prejudice_v other_o against_o the_o truth_n and_o way_n of_o god_n by_o my_o wrathful_a carriage_n the_o morose_n christian_n also_o may_v hence_o learn_v to_o check_v the_o peevishness_n and_o unsociableness_n christian_n for_o the_o morose_n christian_n of_o his_o temper_n which_o make_v he_o so_o unlike_o christ_n sheep_n far_o from_o that_o gentleness_n which_o the_o scripture_n so_o often_o press_v to_o which_o use_v two_o word_n which_o both_o we_o translate_v gentle_a the_o cedo_fw-la the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ab_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cedo_fw-la one_o signify_v a_o yield_n of_o our_o right_n rather_o than_o press_v utmost_a extremity_n the_o ver●um_fw-la the_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ab_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d delecto_fw-la vel_fw-la ab_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ver●um_fw-la other_o such_o a_o placidness_n as_o to_o please_v and_o persuade_v all_o with_o his_o word_n his_o good_a language_n last_o let_v all_o see_v how_o far_o christ_n and_o the_o world_n differ_v the_o world_n look_v on_o a_o sheepish_a spirit_n as_o a_o great_a disgrace_n which_o christ_n call_v for_o and_o delight_n in_o believe_v it_o christ_n like_v better_a that_o his_o be_v sheep_n than_o shrew_n though_o the_o world_n proverb_n be_v contrary_a the_o world_n also_o call_v revenge_n manhood_n which_o christ_n esteem_v doghood_n rather_o much_o contrary_n to_o the_o temper_n which_o he_o require_v and_o accept_v chap._n xi_o the_o harmless_a sheep_n be_v expose_v to_o danger_n many_o saint_n open_a lie_n to_o trouble_n more_o than_o any_o observation_n so_o inoffensive_a and_o harmless_a as_o the_o poor_a sheep_n be_v yet_o few_o creature_n be_v so_o watch_v against_o and_o prey_v upon_o as_o it_o be_v from_o above_o and_o below_o from_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n danger_n await_v it_o beast_n and_o bird_n of_o prey_n glut_v themselves_o on_o these_o silly_a creature_n waive_v lion_n and_o bear_n unto_o which_o our_o country_n be_v stranger_n and_o of_o which_o we_o find_v what_o enemy_n they_o be_v to_o flock_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o that_o one_o story_n from_o david_n to_o multiply_v no_o other_o quotation_n 1_o