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The drousie disease; or, An alarme to awake church-sleepers Wherein not onely the dangers hereof are described, but remedies also prescribed for this sleeping evill.; Drousie disease.
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STC 6913.5; ESTC S122417
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esse_fw-la alligandum_fw-la verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la &c_n &c_n or_o stint_v his_o spirit_n as_o if_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a at_o some_o time_n upon_o special_a occasion_n to_o exceed_v that_o time_n sect._n 4._o the_o matter_n deliver_v deliver_v the_o matter_n deliver_v 1._o it_o be_v not_o worth_a the_o hear_n a_o i_o a._n 1._o that_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o poor_a sermon_n whereby_o thou_o may_v not_o reap_v some_o profit_n 2._o the_o sin_n be_v the_o preacher_n not_o thou_o 3._o by_o thy_o watchfulness_n thou_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o discern_v the_o spirit_n whether_o they_o be_v of_o god_n or_o not_o and_o thereupon_o encourage_v admonish_v pity_n or_o pray_v for_o they_o 4._o be_v there_o no_o sermon_n deliver_v by_o any_o minister_n that_o relish_v thy_o palate_n be_v there_o none_o of_o they_o worth_n the_o hear_n when_o there_o be_v as_o when_o be_v there_o not_o thou_o shall_v not_o then_o sleep_v by_o thy_o own_o confession_n 5._o but_o be_v asleep_a how_o can_v thou_o tell_v that_o thy_o minister_n deliver_v nothing_o worth_a the_o hear_n sure_o thou_o conceite_v it_o or_o fain_o it_o as_o the_o soldier_n which_o watch_v the_o sepulchre_n give_v out_o that_o the_o 13._o mat._n 28._o 13._o disciple_n come_v by_o night_n and_o steal_v christ_n away_o while_o they_o sleep_v for_o know_v that_o thou_o can_v not_o but_o thou_o will_v say_v thou_o have_v often_o hear_v he_o so_o preach_v let_v it_o be_v grant_v what_o then_o ob._n do_v it_o therefore_o follow_v that_o he_o do_v always_o preach_v resp_n yea_o i_o make_v no_o question_n but_o as_o philip_n 4._o âras_fw-la apophth_n âb_fw-la 4._o of_o macedon_n be_v asleep_a whilst_o machete_n his_o cause_n be_v plead_v before_o he_o and_o therefore_o have_v against_o equity_n determine_v against_o he_o upon_o his_o appeal_n to_o he_o be_v awake_a and_o better_a notice_n take_v thereof_o repeal_v his_o sentence_n so_o whereas_o thou_o condemne_v thy_o preacher_n be_v asleep_a thou_o will_v justify_v he_o be_v awake_a 6._o but_o as_o ahab_n hate_v micaiah_n for_o that_o he_o do_v not_o 8._o âing_v 22._o 8._o prophesy_v good_a concern_v he_o but_o evil_a do_v thou_o not_o hate_v thy_o minister_n bear_v thou_o he_o no_o grudge_n if_o it_o be_v for_o well-doing_n neither_o shall_v thou_o escape_v punishment_n nor_o he_o lose_v his_o reward_n 7._o other_o bless_v god_n for_o it_o acknowledge_v themselves_o to_o be_v edify_v by_o it_o and_o in_o their_o daily_a practice_n conform_v themselves_o unto_o it_o and_o why_o shall_v not_o thy_o say_n and_o do_v be_v answerable_a unto_o they_o ii_o it_o be_v the_o very_a same_o before_o insist_v on_o a_o 1_o a._n 1._o do_v not_o s._n paul_n the_o like_a and_o that_o
more_o ready_o sleep_v at_o church_n in_o the_o afternoon_n then_o in_o the_o forenoon_n yea_o if_o this_o shut_v out_o the_o spirit_n according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n and_o be_v not_o 8._o eph._n 5._o 18._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 5._o gen._n 9_o 21._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 8._o drink_v with_o wine_n wherein_o be_v excess_n but_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n make_v noah_n a_o preacher_n of_o righteousness_n discover_v his_o nakedness_n occasion_v just_a lot_n who_o dwell_v among_o the_o sodomite_n in_o see_v and_o hear_v etc._n gen._n 19_o 33_o 34_o etc._n etc._n vex_v his_o righteous_a soul_n from_o day_n to_o day_n with_o their_o unlawful_a deed_n in_o beastly_a manner_n to_o abuse_v himself_o by_o filthy_a incest_n with_o those_o that_o come_v out_o of_o his_o own_o loin_n and_o through_o the_o same_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n shall_v take_v man_n at_o unaware_o as_o be_v imply_v in_o that_o of_o our_o saviour_n and_o take_v heed_n 34._o âuk_fw-mi 21._o 34._o to_o yourselves_o lest_o at_o any_o time_n your_o heart_n be_v overcharge_v with_o surfeit_v and_o drunkenness_n and_o care_n of_o this_o life_n and_o so_o that_o day_n come_v upon_o you_o unaware_o how_o can_v it_o but_o in_o like_a manner_n occasion_n this_o sound_v sleep_n say_v the_o son_n of_o sirach_n 20_o âcclus_fw-la 31._o 20_o come_v of_o moderate_a eat_n but_o this_o for_o the_o most_o part_n of_o immoderate_a 4._o through_o hatred_n of_o the_o preacher_n when_o we_o can_v abide_v he_o as_o ahab_n can_v not_o endure_v micaiah_n when_o we_o be_v so_o affect_v towards_o he_o as_o the_o jew_n towards_o paul_n and_o steven_n will_v we_o attentive_o hear_v what_o he_o deliver_v many_o indeed_o even_o thus_o affect_v afford_v the_o preacher_n their_o bodily_a presence_n but_o like_o image_n have_v eye_n they_o see_v not_o have_v 5._o psal_n 115._o 5._o ear_n they_o hear_v not_o or_o if_o they_o afford_v they_o their_o eye_n and_o ear_n it_o be_v to_o a_o sinistrous_a end_n even_o that_o they_o may_v have_v some_o ground_n or_o other_o from_o his_o carriage_n or_o from_o what_o he_o deliver_v to_o bring_v he_o into_o trouble_n and_o molestation_n 5._o through_o disesteem_v of_o the_o word_n read_v or_o preach_v too_o too_o many_o think_v that_o there_o be_v no_o more_o wisdom_n therein_o than_o their_o teacher_n show_v out_o of_o it_o which_o in_o their_o conceit_n be_v very_o small_a or_o none_o at_o all_o they_o neither_o watch_v thereat_o nor_o thereunto_o as_o no_o man_n care_n for_o grace_n but_o he_o that_o know_v its_o worth_n so_o none_o care_v for_o the_o word_n but_o he_o that_o have_v it_o in_o high_a esteem_n for_o its_o unspeakable_a excellency_n those_o prize_n it_o above_o thousand_o of_o gold_n and_o silver_n 10._o psal_n 119._o 72._o 78._o 148._o psal_n 19_o 10._o and_o unto_o they_o as_o unto_o david_n who_o meditate_a therein_o day_n and_o night_n it_o be_v sweet_a than_o the_o honey_n and_o the_o honey_n comb_n they_o that_o have_v drink_v of_o this_o water_n of_o life_n do_v more_o and_o more_o thirst_n after_o it_o and_o as_o peter_n be_v inform_v how_o necessary_a it_o be_v that_o our_o saviour_n shall_v wash_v his_o foot_n say_v unto_o he_o lord_n not_o my_o foot_n only_o 9_o joh._n 13._o 8_o 9_o but_o also_o my_o hand_n and_o my_o head_n rest_v not_o satisfy_v with_o sip_v or_o taste_v hereof_o but_o long_o as_o it_o be_v as_o david_n to_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n of_o the_o well_o of_o bethleem_n 15_o 2_o sam._n 23._o 15_o which_o be_v by_o the_o gate_n even_o to_o be_v drink_v therewith_o where_o this_o desire_n be_v there_o be_v watchfulness_n where_o it_o be_v want_v drowsiness_n 6._o through_o disobedience_n unto_o the_o admonition_n and_o reproof_n of_o the_o word_n when_o be_v admonish_v of_o our_o drowsiness_n we_o notwithstanding_o do_v not_o amend_v but_o rather_o grow_v worse_o and_o worse_o as_o the_o people_n in_o the_o day_n of_o jeremie_n as_o for_o the_o 16._o jer._n 44._o 16._o word_n which_o thou_o have_v speak_v to_o we_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o will_v not_o hearken_v unto_o thou_o when_o i_o say_v be_v again_o and_o again_o admonish_v we_o notwithstanding_o amend_v not_o do_v we_o not_o as_o it_o be_v through_o our_o obstinacy_n put_v out_o the_o light_n that_o we_o may_v sleep_v the_o more_o secure_o 7._o through_o shamelessness_n when_o we_o become_v so_o impudent_a that_o though_o we_o be_v detect_v note_v point_a at_o speak_v of_o speak_v against_o speak_v to_o as_o common_a sleeper_n at_o church_n and_o so_o consequent_o contemner_n of_o the_o word_n yea_o and_o certain_o inform_v that_o thereby_o we_o make_v ourselves_o as_o gaze_v stock_n or_o common_a object_n of_o laughter_n yet_o have_v as_o it_o be_v a_o whore_n forehead_n we_o be_v not_o ashamed_a but_o do_v the_o more_o go_v on_o in_o the_o same_o of_o we_o may_v it_o be_v say_v the_o show_n of_o their_o countenance_n 9_o isa_n 3._o 9_o do_v witness_n against_o they_o and_o they_o declare_v their_o sin_n as_o sodom_n they_o hide_v it_o not_o yea_o as_o drowsy_a sluggard_n which_o love_v to_o sleep_v how_o loath_a be_v we_o how_o unwilling_a to_o be_v awake_v how_o froward_a how_o angry_a when_o we_o be_v awake_v 8._o through_o inconsiderateness_n or_o want_v of_o consideration_n as_o well_o of_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o word_n and_o necessity_n of_o hear_v the_o same_o as_o of_o our_o own_o proneness_n unto_o drowsiness_n satan_n endeavour_n to_o lull_v we_o asleep_a and_o our_o own_o weakness_n to_o resist_v the_o same_o be_v we_o affect_v with_o those_o we_o can_v not_o but_o be_v more_o watchful_a 9_o through_o the_o want_n of_o god_n fear_n as_o abraham_n unto_o abimelech_n 11._o gen._n 20._o 11._o inquire_v of_o he_o why_o he_o have_v say_v of_o sarah_n that_o she_o be_v his_o sister_n because_o i_o think_v sure_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v not_o in_o this_o place_n and_o they_o will_v slay_v i_o for_o my_o wife_n sake_n so_o may_v we_o of_o church-sleeper_n that_o want_v god_n fear_v they_o will_v make_v no_o conscience_n of_o sin_n yea_o as_o david_n 4._o psal_n 36._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o lay_v down_o the_o want_n of_o god_n fear_n to_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o ungodlies_n ungodly_a both_o work_n word_n and_o thought_n so_o may_v we_o no_o less_o confident_o affirm_v that_o it_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o this_o wickedness_n and_o as_o solomon_n the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v 7._o prov._n 1._o 7._o the_o begin_n of_o knowledge_n so_o we_o the_o want_n of_o it_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o this_o particular_a folly_n 20._o judg._n 16._o 20._o sampson_z not_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o philistines_n sleep_v to_o the_o destruction_n of_o his_o body_n as_o too_o too_o many_o be_v void_a of_o god_n fear_v sleep_v at_o church_n to_o the_o destruction_n both_o of_o soul_n and_o body_n 10._o through_o custom_n and_o willingness_n for_o when_o be_v come_v to_o church_n and_o no_o soon_o set_v but_o we_o set_v ourselves_o to_o sleep_v so_o with_o the_o dog_n return_v to_o our_o vomit_n hold_v down_o our_o head_n and_o lean_v they_o on_o our_o elbow_n as_o on_o pillow_n pull_v our_o hat_n over_o our_o eye_n lest_o we_o shall_v see_v a_o unreverent_a thing_n in_o god_n house_n and_o stop_v our_o ear_n as_o it_o be_v lest_o the_o noise_n or_o voice_n of_o the_o preacher_n shall_v awake_v we_o or_o hinder_v we_o from_o our_o sleep_n do_v not_o we_o willing_o bring_v the_o same_o upon_o we_o and_o do_v not_o this_o willingness_n occasion_n the_o same_o sect._n 3_o other_o preacher_n preacher_n from_o preacher_n 1._o when_o they_o do_v not_o at_o any_o time_n or_o upon_o any_o occasion_n reprove_v this_o sin_n or_o dissuade_v their_o auditor_n from_o the_o same_o 2._o when_o they_o take_v no_o pain_n in_o their_o ministry_n neither_o study_n to_o any_o purpose_n for_o what_o they_o do_v deliver_v 3._o when_o they_o do_v either_o preach_v their_o own_o invention_n 2d_o ezek._n 22._o 2d_o man_n tradition_n or_o lie_v and_o error_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n 4._o when_o they_o do_v not_o suit_n and_o fit_v their_o doctrine_n to_o the_o capacity_n of_o their_o hearer_n 5._o when_o they_o do_v not_o what_o in_o they_o lie_v to_o bring_v their_o people_n unto_o a_o love_n and_o like_n of_o the_o word_n 6._o when_o they_o continue_v too_o long_o in_o their_o sermon_n 7._o when_o they_o lead_v a_o scandalous_a life_n walk_v inordinate_o and_o their_o conversation_n be_v such_o as_o become_v not_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n like_v unto_o those_o of_o who_o the_o prophet_n make_v mention_v his_o watchman_n be_v blind_a they_o be_v all_o ignorant_a they_o be_v all_o 1_o isa_n 56._o 1_o dumb_a dog_n they_o can_v