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A67002 Of the childs portion viz: Good education. By E. W. Or, The book of the education of youth, that hath for some yeers lain in obscurity; but is now brought to light, for the help of parents and tutors, to whom it is recommended. By Will: Goudge, D.D. Edm: Calamy. John Goodwin. Joseph Caryll. Jer: Burroughs. William Greenhill.; Childes patrimony. Parts I & II Woodward, Ezekias, 1590-1675.; Woodward, Ezekias, 1590-1675. Childes portion. The second part. Respecting a childe grown up. 1649 (1649) Wing W3500; ESTC R221221 404,709 499

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agitation_n trem._n gen._n 4._o 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n chrys_n ibid._n agitatio_fw-la &_o vexatio_fw-la trem._n toss_v between_o hope_n and_o fear_n for_o be_v turn_v from_o god_n to_o the_o creature_n it_o lie_v open_a as_o a_o fair_a mark_n for_o every_o incomfortable_a accident_n to_o strike_v it_o at_o the_o heart_n for_o from_o thence_o the_o heart_n shall_v find_v the_o sore_a grief_n where_o it_o place_v its_o chief_a joy_n and_o contentment_n be_v not_o place_v where_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o god_n that_o which_o we_o make_v our_o god_n beside_o the_o true_a one_o that_o will_v prove_v our_o tormentor_n the_o heart_n and_o the_o creature_n do_v close_o together_o too_o well_o and_o agree_v they_o do_v as_o two_o friend_n too_o inward_o as_o if_o they_o can_v fill_v up_o and_o satisfy_v each_o other_o whereas_o the_o better_a agreement_n there_o be_v and_o the_o more_o complete_a rivit_v of_o the_o one_o with_o the_o other_o the_o more_o fall_v out_o 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3._o vers_fw-la 19_o p._n 72._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o possible_a to_o put_v out_o fire_n with_o fire_n chrysost_n in_o gen._n 32._o hom_n 89._o learn_v from_o the_o tongue_n we_o must_v first_o convince_v a_o child_n of_o his_o fault_n and_o then_o punish_v the_o same_o if_o the_o fault_n deserve_v it_o these_o two_o must_v ever_o go_v together_o correction_n and_o instruction_n correction_n be_v to_o no_o purpose_n where_o word_n be_v silent_a and_o stripe_n outrageous_a correction_n be_v true_o call_v discipline_n because_o the_o delinquent_n smart_n and_o learn_v both_o together_o this_o then_o be_v my_o conclusion_n wherein_o i_o shall_v a_o little_a enlarge_v myself_o that_o roughness_n and_o fierceness_n do_v not_o help_v in_o the_o root_n out_o of_o evil_a though_o there_o it_o do_v best_a but_o much_o hurt_v it_o do_v in_o the_o plant_n in_o of_o good_a there_o it_o let_v exceed_o it_o further_v not_o in_o the_o unroot_n of_o evil_n but_o rather_o set_v the_o 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putem_fw-la etc._n etc._n quint._n lastit_fw-la l_o 2._o cap._n 1._o no_o more_o wit_n what_o expect_v we_o from_o a_o child_n he_o be_v ashamed_a to_o be_v see_v at_o the_o door_n he_o help_v himself_o well_o to_o go_v within_o the_o door_n than_o as_o his_o friend_n say_v he_o be_v within_o indeed_o and_o the_o further_o he_o be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o within_o so_o a_o child_n will_v do_v he_o will_v hide_v himself_o in_o the_o thicket_n at_o least_o he_o think_v so_o further_a and_o further_o if_o he_o apprehend_v much_o rigour_n there_o be_v much_o wisdom_n to_o be_v use_v here_o and_o mercy_n also_o and_o great_a reason_n there_o be_v to_o incline_v we_o to_o both_o as_o we_o shall_v hear_v in_o due_a place_n for_o the_o present_a that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v may_v assure_v we_o that_o fierceness_n help_v not_o in_o the_o unroot_n of_o evil_n it_o hinder_v much_o the_o implant_n of_o good_a there_o it_o hurt_v very_o much_o which_o be_v the_o second_o 2._o if_o ever_o 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of_o deut._n before_o the_o child_n there_o to_o read_v the_o punishment_n of_o a_o stubborn_a child_n he_o must_v inform_v he_o how_o unsociable_a a_o nabal-like_a disposition_n be_v 339._o be_v 1._o sam._n 25._o 17._o latrant_fw-la non_fw-la loquuntur_fw-la cic._n brut._n pag._n 161._o fol._n stridet_fw-la non_fw-la loquor_fw-la cal._n epist_n 339._o how_o aut_fw-la how_o 2._o sam._n 23._o 6_o 7._o ut_fw-la spina_fw-la ex_fw-la quacunque_fw-la parte_fw-la con_fw-mi sp●xeris_fw-la habet_fw-la aculeos_fw-la sic_fw-la servus_n diabol_n chrysost_n in_o matt._n 7._o hom._n 9_o lat_fw-la aut_fw-la untractable_a such_o a_o person_n who_o be_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o thorn_n but_o above_o all_o thing_n the_o parent_n must_v bid_v the_o child_n behold_v how_o god_n raise_v valley_n and_o take_v down_o hill_n repress_v the_o presumptuous_a and_o give_v grace_n to_o the_o modest_a 3._o spare_v not_o the_o child_n for_o his_o lie_n child_n be_v strange_o addict_v to_o it_o because_o they_o be_v 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such_o foul_a companion_n fit_v as_o ill_o as_o the_o full_a with_o the_o collier_n it_o will_v be_v black_v with_o they_o they_o will_v be_v always_o open_v their_o rot_a ware_n before_o it_o so_o empoison_v the_o child_n with_o language_n as_o black_a as_o hell_n the_o child_n be_v not_o safe_a in_o the_o kitchen_n with_o these_o b●t_o if_o the_o servant_n he_o or_o she_o be_v good_a and_o faithful_a of_o a_o grave_n and_o wise_a deportment_n then_o the_o parent_n have_v a_o treasure_n and_o a_o good_a espial_n he_o shall_v the_o better_a watch_n over_o his_o child_n and_o see_v into_o his_o disposition_n 6._o there_o be_v a_o sickness_n of_o the_o fancy_n as_o well_o as_o of_o other_o faculty_n and_o the_o distemper_n thereof_o be_v quick_o show_v by_o the_o tongue_n which_o be_v but_o one_o member_n but_o a_o world_n of_o wickedness_n it_o quick_o run_v out_o and_o commit_v a_o riot_n and_o leave_v we_o to_o wish_v that_o we_o can_v recall_v ourselves_o which_o now_o the_o word_n 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strong_a if_o he_o keep_v not_o the_o mouth_n as_o well_o as_o the_o city_n trem._n city_n psal_n 141._o 3._o see_v trem._n than_o the_o watch_n be_v set_v in_o tantum_fw-la in_o fragi●●s_fw-la sunt_fw-la nostrae_fw-la serae_fw-la nisi_fw-la deus_fw-la illas_fw-la servaverit_fw-la etc._n etc._n chrys_n in_o matth._n 24._o hom._n 51._o lat_fw-la tantum_fw-la vain_a †_o 3._o and_o as_o we_o must_v look_v up_o to_o god_n so_o must_v we_o into_o ourselves_o this_o abundance_n be_v in_o the_o heart_n as_o we_o read_v after_o 23._o after_o second_o part_n pro._n 4._o 23._o the_o heart_n be_v the_o well_o or_o cistern_n whence_o the_o mouth_n fill_v and_o empti_v itself_o the_o heart_n must_v be_v keep_v with_o all_o diligence_n we_o must_v keep_v that_o springhead_n clean_o as_o we_o will_v do_v the_o fountain_n whence_o we_o do_v expect_v pure_a and_o wholesome_a water_n t●em_fw-la water_n psal_n 141._o 3._o t●em_fw-la as_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o life_n so_o be_v it_o of_o well-living_a and_o of_o well-speaking_a with_o all_o observation_n keep_v the_o heart_n †_o 4._o and_o this_o consider_v how_o quick_o a_o man_n tongue_n ensnare_v he_o expose_v he_o to_o trouble_v even_o to_o the_o will_n of_o the_o adversary_n who_o lie_v at_o the_o catch_n and_o lay_v snare_n and_o make_v a_o man_n a_o offender_n for_o a_o 14._o a_o isa_n 29_o 21._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d e●r●p_n bac._n pag._n 14._o word_n that_o man_n who_o have_v no_o command_n of_o himself_o here_o will_v be_v still_o in_o the_o otherwise_o the_o prov._n 19_o 19_o trem._n read_v it_o otherwise_o briar_n if_o you_o help_v he_o out_o to_o day_n say_v the_o wiseman_n and_o it_o deserve_v our_o mark_n he_o will_v need_v your_o help_n again_o to_o morrow_n if_o you_o deliver_v he_o yet_o thou_o must_v do_v it_o again_o such_o snare_n our_o word_n be_v which_o must_v be_v consider_v the_o wise_a man_n saying_n be_v to_o be_v note_v trem._n note_v prov._n 14._o 3._o trem._n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o foolish_a be_v a_o rod_n of_o pride_n that_o be_v a_o foolish_a man_n carry_v still_o about_o he_o his_o feruler_n or_o lash_n which_o will_v put_v he_o to_o pain_n enough_o because_o he_o will_v speak_v in_o the_o pride_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o it_o be_v observable_a which_o follow_v a_o fool_n mouth_n be_v his_o destruction_n ●_o chap._n 18._o 7._o ●_o and_o his_o lip_n be_v the_o snare_n of_o his_o soul_n a_o slip_n with_o the_o foot_n do_v not_o offend_v we_o so_o much_o as_o may_v a_o slip_n with_o the_o tongue_n and_o yet_o a_o slip_n of_o the_o foot_n have_v slip_v the_o leg_n out_o of_o joint_n and_o cause_v much_o pain_n but_o a_o slip_n with_o the_o tongue_n have_v cause_v shame_n and_o sorrow_n both_o therefore_o he_o write_v well_o to_o his_o friend_n that_o tell_v he_o you_o have_v better_o fall_v in_o your_o floor_n or_o pavement_n 459_o ●_o is●d_v pelus_n 1._o epist_n 459_o then_o by_o your_o tongue_n a_o hurt_n by_o a_o sudden_a fall_n may_v be_v quick_o 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