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A21038 Tvvo treatises. The one, of repentance, the other, of Christs temptations. Both penned, by the late faithfull minister of Gods worde, Daniel Dyke, Batchelour in Diuinitie. Published since his death by his brother ID. minister of Gods word Dyke, Daniel, d. 1614.; Dyke, Jeremiah, 1584-1639. 1616 (1616) STC 7408; ESTC S100107 213,745 364

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mark_v what_o be_v do_v amiss_o who_o shall_v abide_v it_o 3._o psal_n 130._o 3._o 2._o beside_o the_o number_n of_o our_o sin_n their_o heinousness_n must_v also_o be_v find_v out_o a_o sore_n which_o at_o first_o seem_v nothing_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o small_a quantity_n of_o skin_n that_o be_v break_v afterward_o be_v search_v and_o launch_v and_o the_o dead_a flesh_n take_v out_o the_o hole_n be_v much_o great_a than_o before_o so_o sin_n which_o seem_v small_a and_o petty_a sin_n to_o carnal_a civil_a man_n such_o as_o they_o think_v may_v easy_o be_v wash_v away_o with_o a_o few_o formal_a cursory_a prayer_n when_o once_o they_o begin_v to_o search_v they_o by_o the_o law_n they_o appear_v out_o of_o measure_n sinful_a there_o be_v no_o great_a hinderer_n of_o serious_a humiliation_n than_o that_o trick_n of_o extenuation_n whereby_o man_n deal_v with_o their_o sin_n as_o the_o steward_n with_o his_o master_n debt_n for_o a_o hundred_o he_o set_v down_o fifty_o but_o 16._o luc._n 16._o if_o we_o will_v make_v our_o heart_n bleed_v in_o godly_a sorrow_n we_o must_v strict_o press_v every_o circumstance_n whereby_o it_o may_v be_v aggravate_v it_o be_v note_v in_o peter_n weep_v that_o he_o first_o weigh_v his_o sin_n and_o consider_v the_o heighten_v circumstance_n the_o person_n 72._o mar._n 14._o 72._o deny_v jesus_n christ_n the_o lord_n of_o glory_n his_o own_o person_n that_o deny_v a_o disciple_n of_o christ_n the_o mean_n he_o have_v to_o have_v keep_v he_o christ_n admonition_n the_o manner_n with_o swear_v and_o curse_v and_o that_o not_o once_o but_o often_o so_o do_v david_n amplify_v his_o sin_n by_o his_o knowledge_n psalm_n 51._o thou_o have_v teach_v i_o wisdom_n in_o my_o secret_a part_n i_o can_v plead_v ignorance_n 6._o psal_n 51._o 6._o thou_o have_v most_o familiar_o and_o full_o acquaint_v i_o with_o thy_o will_n in_o this_o search_n also_o the_o place_n where_o and_o the_o time_n when_o the_o sin_n be_v commit_v will_v be_v inquire_v after_o drunkenness_n on_o the_o sabaoth_n swear_v in_o the_o church-assemble_o receive_v increase_n of_o filthiness_n from_o the_o holiness_n of_o the_o time_n and_o place_n hosea_n thus_o brand_v the_o drunkenness_n of_o the_o noble_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o king_n wherein_o either_o his_o birth_n or_o 5._o hos_fw-la 7._o 5._o coronation_n be_v solemnize_v which_o crave_v prayer_n rather_o than_o cup_n even_o than_o they_o make_v themselves_o drink_v with_o flagon_n of_o wine_n inquire_v also_o whether_o the_o sin_n have_v be_v repeat_v often_o and_o special_o after_o repentance_n and_o how_o long_o it_o have_v be_v continue_v in_o for_o custom_n and_o daily_a practice_n ripen_v sin_n idleness_n to_o the_o twelve_o hour_n be_v great_a than_o to_o the_o sixth_o and_o this_o be_v the_o search_n we_o must_v make_v for_o our_o sin_n 2._o as_o our_o sin_n so_o our_o misery_n procure_v by_o sin_n must_v be_v consider_v and_o behold_v in_o the_o law_n even_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n begin_v here_o and_o to_o be_v perfect_v hereafter_o in_o torment_n easeless_a and_o endless_a curse_a be_v every_o one_o that_o abide_v not_o in_o all_o the_o thing_n write_v in_o 26._o deut._n 27._o 26._o this_o book_n and_o this_o curse_n must_v be_v apply_v to_o every_o particular_a commandment_n and_o not_o to_o the_o whole_a law_n only_o when_o thus_o we_o shall_v know_v our_o estate_n our_o nature_n to_o be_v poison_v our_o life_n lade_v with_o innumerable_a &_o those_o heinous_a and_o horrible_a rebellion_n bring_v we_o into_o the_o state_n of_o condemnation_n on_o our_o part_n whole_o unavoidable_a when_o a_o man_n shall_v know_v all_o this_o what_o flinty_a breast_n be_v there_o that_o can_v be_v move_v strike_v the_o rock_n of_o thy_o heart_n with_o the_o rod_n of_o the_o law_n discover_v thy_o sin_n thy_o misery_n and_o river_n of_o water_n will_v gush_v forth_o and_o this_o be_v the_o first_o duty_n for_o provoke_v of_o godly_a sorrow_n the_o consideration_n of_o our_o own_o way_n of_o 2._o in_o consideration_n of_o god_n way_n of_o the_o second_o follow_v the_o consideration_n of_o god_n way_n both_o of_o justice_n mercy_n 3._o 1._o justice_n and_o lam._n 3._o 1._o of_o justice_n it_o work_v much_o upon_o the_o heart_n when_o a_o man_n consider_v how_o the_o lord_n have_v meet_v with_o he_o in_o his_o sin_n and_o have_v shape_v answerable_a punishment_n my_o soul_n have_v they_o namely_o the_o gall_n and_o wormwood_n of_o my_o affliction_n in_o remembrance_n &_o be_v humble_v within_o i_o say_v the_o repent_a church_n so_o haggay_n provoke_v the_o jew_n to_o repentance_n 6._o hagg._n 1._o 6._o consider_v say_v he_o your_o way_n in_o your_o heart_n but_o so_o that_o withal_o you_o consider_v god_n way_n proportionable_a in_o the_o punishment_n to_o you_o in_o the_o sin_n you_o have_v sow_v much_o and_o have_v reap_v little_a you_o have_v eat_v and_o have_v not_o be_v fill_v drunken_a and_o not_o satisfy_v etc._n etc._n mark_v the_o long_a tail_n of_o punishment_n your_o sin_n have_v draw_v after_o they_o so_o the_o church_n of_o ephesus_n be_v call_v to_o repentance_n be_v first_o bid_v to_o remember_v from_o whence_o she_o be_v 5._o revel_v 2._o 5._o fall_v by_o her_o sin_n what_o she_o have_v lose_v thereby_o viz._n the_o presence_n of_o the_o spirit_n boldness_n of_o faith_n peace_n of_o conscience_n joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n free_a access_n unto_o god_n in_o prayer_n such_o loss_n thorough_o think_v upon_o will_v pierce_v the_o heart_n with_o godly_a sorrow_n and_o make_v the_o fall_v christian_a say_v with_o job_n oh_o that_o it_o 29._o job_n 29._o be_v with_o i_o as_o in_o time_n past_a and_o with_o david_n when_o i_o remember_v these_o thing_n my_o soul_n be_v pour_v out_o within_o 42._o psal_n 42._o i_o 2._o
16._o prou._n 12._o 26._o shall_v deceive_v they_o say_v solomon_n prou._n 12._o 26._o and_o therefore_o he_o say_v immediate_o before_o that_o the_o righteous_a be_v more_o excellent_a than_o his_o neighbour_n that_o be_v the_o wicked_a for_o all_o the_o righteous_a his_o present_a cross_n &_o the_o wicked_n present_a felicity_n for_o though_o they_o believe_v the_o lie_a promise_n of_o the_o devil_n yet_o it_o will_v prove_v otherwise_o their_o honey_n will_v prove_v gall_n and_o their_o wine_n vinegar_n and_o therefore_o solomon_n add_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n the_o deceitful_a person_n shall_v not_o roast_v that_o which_o he_o take_v in_o hunt_v he_o shall_v never_o joy_v it_o in_o his_o fair_a rose_n the_o devil_n hide_v shrewd_a pin_n that_o shall_v prick_v they_o when_o they_o look_v to_o be_v refresh_v with_o their_o sweet_a smell_n balak_v preferment_n be_v goodly_a rose_n to_o balaam_n and_o so_o be_v naaman_n gift_n to_o gehezi_n and_o the_o babylonish_n garment_n to_o achan_n and_o the_o thirty_o piece_n of_o silver_n to_o judas_n but_o there_o be_v poison_a pin_n in_o all_o these_o rose_n for_o what_o get_v balaam_n for_o his_o go_v to_o balak_n but_o a_o sword_n in_o his_o rib_n num._n 31._o 8._o whereupon_o jude_n call_v it_o the_o deceit_n of_o balaams_n 11._o numb_a 31._o 8._o jude_n vers_fw-la 11._o wage_n jude_n 11._o do_v not_o judas_n thirty_o piece_n bring_v the_o halter_n about_o his_o neck_n and_o achan_n babylonish_n garment_n the_o stone_n about_o his_o ear_n and_o gehezies_n reward_n the_o leprosy_n into_o his_o forehead_n so_o that_o these_o man_n may_v have_v do_v with_o the_o instrument_n of_o their_o punishment_n judas_n with_o his_o halter_n achan_n with_o his_o stone_n as_o croesus_n do_v with_o those_o chain_n with_o which_o cyrus_n bind_v he_o he_o send_v they_o to_o apollo_n that_o be_v to_o the_o devil_n for_o present_n who_o have_v gull_v he_o with_o false_a promise_n of_o victory_n three_o the_o devil_n deeceive_v in_o his_o promise_n in_o get_v far_o better_a thing_n of_o we_o than_o we_o have_v of_o he_o get_v far_o better_a thing_n of_o we_o than_o we_o do_v of_o he_o he_o for_o in_o these_o contract_n with_o the_o devil_n we_o make_v esau_n pennyworth_n sell_v heaven_n for_o a_o mess_n of_o porridge_n glaucus_n exchange_n gold_n for_o copper_n we_o be_v as_o foolish_a as_o child_n that_o lose_v their_o parent_n and_o their_o own_o liberty_n and_o suffer_v themselves_o to_o be_v steal_v away_o for_o a_o apple_n yea_o as_o the_o bird_n that_o accept_v of_o the_o fowler_n meat_n but_o buy_v it_o full_a dear_o with_o the_o loss_n of_o her_o own_o life_n so_o here_o we_o shall_v have_v of_o the_o devil_n a_o little_a worldly_a trash_n but_o then_o we_o lose_v that_o which_o be_v more_o precious_a truth_n faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n proverb_n 20._o 15._o incomparable_a 15._o prou._n 20._o 15._o jewel_n to_o be_v buy_v with_o the_o loss_n of_o ten_o thousand_o world_n but_o not_o to_o be_v sell_v to_o the_o devil_n though_o he_o can_v give_v we_o as_o many_o world_n as_o we_o have_v hair_n on_o our_o head_n buy_v the_o truth_n but_o sell_v it_o not_o proverb_n 23._o sure_o if_o only_o the_o health_n and_o strength_n of_o our_o body_n be_v to_o be_v lose_v for_o all_o the_o world_n it_o be_v no_o save_v bargain_n who_o in_o his_o right_a wit_n will_v take_v upon_o he_o the_o monarchy_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n upon_o condition_n that_o he_o must_v never_o have_v one_o healthful_a hour_n but_o always_o be_v torture_v with_o the_o most_o exquisite_a torment_n of_o the_o stone_n he_o have_v a_o more_o kingly_a spirit_n that_o choose_v rather_o to_o be_v a_o healthy_a beggar_n than_o a_o sick_a and_o torture_a king_n now_o than_o if_o it_o will_v profit_v a_o man_n nothing_o to_o win_v all_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o to_o lose_v but_o his_o bodily_a health_n what_o then_o as_o christ_n say_v to_o lose_v his_o own_o soul_n his_o precious_a soul_n when_o than_o we_o be_v thus_o tempt_v let_v we_o think_v of_o our_o loss_n we_o shall_v sustain_v and_o let_v we_o think_v with_o the_o good_a figge-tres_a judg._n 9_o tempt_v with_o a_o kingdom_n shall_v i_o lose_v my_o sweetness_n and_o so_o with_o the_o olive_n shall_v i_o lose_v my_o fatness_n 9_o judge_n 9_o to_o reign_v so_o shall_v a_o christian_a reason_n with_o satan_n balance_v the_o world_n riches_n and_o the_o spirit_n together_o shall_v i_o leave_v the_o fatness_n of_o faith_n shall_v i_o lose_v the_o sweetness_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n to_o reign_v a_o while_n in_o a_o little_a worldly_a glory_n why_o i_o be_o a_o lord_n and_o king_n already_o a_o spiritual_a lord_n shall_v i_o be_v such_o a_o fool_n to_o lose_v my_o spiritual_a lordship_n for_o a_o temporal_a one_o my_o service_n under_o christ_n make_v i_o a_o king_n my_o kingdom_n i_o shall_v receive_v of_o thou_o o_o satan_n will_v make_v i_o a_o slave_n better_a be_v a_o royal_a service_n then_o a_o slavish_a sovereignty_n again_o every_o christian_a have_v satan_n under_o his_o foot_n by_o these_o gift_n satan_n seek_v to_o redeem_v himself_o and_o thou_o by_o accept_v they_o do_v not_o only_o free_v he_o but_o enthral_v thyself_o and_o bring_v thyself_o into_o his_o place_n here_o than_o thou_o shall_v have_v the_o mind_n of_o those_o persian_n be_v 13._o 12._o 17._o which_o shall_v not_o regard_v 17._o isay_n 13._o 12._o 17._o silver_n nor_o be_v desirous_a of_o gold_n and_o of_o the_o husband_n find_v the_o adulterer_n with_o his_o wife_n prou._n 6._o 35._o not_o endure_v the_o sight_n of_o any_o ransom_n nor_o consent_v though_o gift_n be_v never_o so_o much_o augment_v satan_n 35._o prou._n 6._o 35._o bounty_n be_v treacherous_a as_o we_o see_v before_o and_o his_o gift_n be_v hook_v and_o lime_v to_o catch_v our_o poor_a soul_n in_o 3._o that_o all_o these_o thing_n he_o promise_v be_v vain_a and_o insufficient_a to_o give_v true_a content_n for_o first_o they_o be_v inferior_a to_o we_o as_o man_n much_o more_o as_o christian_n a_o thing_n worse_o than_o thyself_o can_v make_v thou_o better_o gold_n and_o silver_n be_v inferior_a to_o deus_fw-la resdeterior_a te_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la face_n re_fw-la te_fw-la meliorem_fw-la aurum_fw-la &_o argentum_fw-la inferiora_fw-la te_fw-la bonum_fw-la coporis_fw-la animus_n animi_fw-la deus_fw-la thou_o the_o good_a of_o the_o body_n be_v the_o soul_n &_o the_o good_a of_o the_o soul_n be_v god_n how_o do_v we_o then_o disparage_v ourselves_o in_o seek_v after_o and_o esteem_v of_o these_o thing_n which_o be_v to_o our_o soul_n as_o copper_n to_o gold_n embase_v it_o not_o make_v it_o better_o what_o content_a then_o can_v a_o man_n soul_n take_v in_o these_o thing_n if_o covetous_a and_o ambitious_a man_n feel_v content_a in_o any_o of_o these_o thing_n it_o be_v no_o otherwise_o then_o as_o itch_a sore_n do_v in_o claw_v &_o scratch_v finger_n they_o be_v the_o worse_a for_o it_o afterward_o nothing_o can_v fit_v the_o infinite_a appetite_n of_o the_o soul_n but_o god_n who_o alone_o be_v infinite_a no_o more_o can_v man_n mind_n be_v fill_v with_o corporal_a than_o a_o chest_n be_v fill_v with_o spiritual_a thing_n he_o alone_o that_o fill_v heaven_n and_o earth_n can_v fill_v the_o soul_n psa_n 119._o 96._o i_o have_v see_v a_o end_n of_o all_o perfection_n but_o thy_o 96._o psal_n 119._o 96._o commandment_n be_v exceed_o large_a and_o 1._o pet._n 1._o 25_o 1._o pet._n 1._o 24._o 25_o 24._o 25._o all_o flesh_n be_v grass_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o flesh_n as_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n but_o the_o word_n of_o god_n endure_v for_o ever_o and_o psal_n 17._o 15._o when_o i_o awake_v i_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v 15._o psal_n 17._o 15._o with_o thy_o image_n god_n full_o satisfy_v but_o these_o earthly_a animarum_fw-la non_fw-la esurientes_fw-la animas_fw-la sed_fw-la esuriem_fw-la pascunt_fw-la animarum_fw-la thing_n do_v not_o feed_v our_o hungry_a fowl_n but_o the_o hunger_n of_o our_o soul_n say_v augustine_n second_o they_o be_v fickle_a and_o fugitive_n therefore_o well_o show_v here_o in_o a_o moment_n because_o they_o glide_v away_o as_o the_o run_a water_n and_o in_o representation_n because_o they_o have_v no_o substance_n but_o be_v mere_a shadow_n and_o vanish_v show_n so_o paul_n 1._o cor._n 7._o 31._o 1._o cor._n 7._o 31._o 31._o say_v that_o the_o fashion_n of_o this_o world_n pass_v away_o where_o the_o word_n translate_v fashion_n signify_v but_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d accidental_a and_o external_a figure_n without_o substance_n saint_n luke_n call_v all_o agrippaes_n pomp_n but_o a_o fancy_n act_v 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act_n 25._o 23._o gal._n 4._o 19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heb._n 13._o 25._o 23._o