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A00954 The revvard of the faithfull. The labour of the faithfull. The grounds of our faith Fletcher, Giles, 1588?-1623. 1623 (1623) STC 11062; ESTC S117621 79,563 446

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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o a_o man_n will_v do_v injury_n it_o shall_v be_v for_o a_o kingdom_n piety_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o less_o matter_n as_o he_o think_v but_o the_o truth_n be_v he_o need_v not_o have_v suppose_v it_o to_o be_v such_o a_o difficult_a thing_n to_o be_v persuade_v to_o do_v injury_n for_o as_o the_o philosopher_n speak_v nothing_o be_v more_o easy_a then_o to_o do_v another_o man_n wrong_v and_o he_o give_v the_o reason_n why_o justice_n although_o it_o be_v so_o beautiful_a a_o light_n in_o the_o world_n that_o as_o he_o say_v of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d neither_o the_o morning_n nor_o the_o evening_n star_n be_v half_a so_o orient_o beautiful_a yet_o so_o few_o man_n be_v in_o love_n with_o it_o because_o it_o be_v the_o good_a of_o another_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o be_v all_o natural_o engrosser_n of_o good_n for_o ourselves_o but_o we_o be_v loath_a though_o just_o to_o divide_v or_o part_v they_o with_o any_o other_o and_o therefore_o 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be_v like_o he_o without_o dependence_n and_o will_v be_v proud_a in_o be_v so_o affect_v a_o divine_a similitude_n beside_o the_o right_a mean_n and_o beyond_o the_o due_a measure_n and_o the_o other_o be_v content_a to_o climb_v by_o the_o valley_n of_o christ_n humility_n to_o this_o mountain_n of_o holiness_n the_o sinful_o ambitious_a will_v have_v god_n glory_n but_o not_o his_o goodness_n his_o power_n but_o not_o his_o justice_n the_o majesty_n of_o his_o kingdom_n but_o not_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o government_n and_o therefore_o all_o those_o angelical_a star_n of_o light_n who_o god_n in_o the_o morning_n of_o his_o work_n make_v heaven_n shine_v with_o be_v now_o become_v through_o this_o sinful_a ambition_n wander_v star_n to_o who_o be_v reserve_v the_o blackness_n of_o darkness_n for_o ever_o and_o this_o be_v it_o that_o smite_v not_o only_o so_o many_o star_n out_o of_o heaven_n but_o will_v have_v strike_v into_o hell_n the_o whole_a posterity_n of_o adam_n have_v not_o our_o saviour_n snatch_v up_o some_o few_o of_o we_o into_o heaven_n with_o he_o and_o yet_o how_o many_o soul_n still_o scourse_v themselves_o in_o these_o flame_n it_o be_v the_o imperious_a speech_n of_o the_o assyrian_a tyrian_a and_o roman_a prince_n i_o will_v be_v like_o the_o most_o high_a i_o will_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n i_o will_v exalt_v my_o throne_n above_o the_o star_n of_o god_n isaiah_n 14._o i_o be_o god_n ezech_v 28._o i_o sit_v a_o queen_n meaning_n as_o the_o lady_n and_o commandress_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o shall_v see_v no_o sorrow_n etc._n etc._n alas_o how_o high_a this_o sinful_a ambition_n will_v climb_v in_o thought_n and_o indeed_o how_o low_o do_v it_o fall_v it_o aspire_v to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o north_n isaiah_n 14._o &_o 13._o verse_n and_o verse_n the_o 15._o it_o be_v cast_v down_o into_o the_o side_n of_o the_o pit_n it_o will_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n verse_n the_o 14._o and_o in_o the_o next_o it_o be_v bring_v down_o to_o 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by_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n must_v labour_v for_o it_o for_o as_o god_n will_v have_v the_o world_n cost_v himself_o six_o day_n labour_n though_o in_o one_o moment_n he_o can_v have_v finish_v it_o so_o he_o set_v we_o to_o task_n by_o his_o own_o example_n to_o our_o weekly_a stint_n six_o day_n shall_v thou_o labour_v exod._n 20._o 9_o and_o do_v all_o that_o thou_o have_v to_o do_v which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o a_o permission_n but_o as_o a_o precept_n as_o though_o god_n give_v we_o only_o leave_v &_o not_o charge_v to_o labour_v for_o he_o say_v not_o six_o day_n thou_o may_v labour_v but_o six_o day_n thou_o shall_v labour_v if_o our_o mouth_n will_v eat_v as_o solomon_n tell_v we_o all_o the_o labour_n of_o a_o man_n be_v for_o his_o mouth_n eccles_n 6._o 7._o our_o brow_n must_v sweat_v for_o it_o for_o as_o the_o heathen_a have_v a_o proverb_n among_o they_o dij_fw-la venaunt_n omne_fw-la laboribus_fw-la their_o god_n they_o say_v sell_v all_o for_o 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to_o we_o who_o in_o labour_n excel_v they_o all_o that_o be_v hire_v into_o christ_n vineyard_n to_o work_v that_o he_o will_v have_v he_o starve_v to_o death_n that_o to_o maintain_v his_o life_n will_v not_o labour_v he_o that_o will_v not_o labour_v let_v he_o not_o eat_v say_v the_o apostle_n 2_o thes_n 3._o 10._o it_o be_v unnecessary_a to_o add_v more_o out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o acquaint_v we_o with_o our_o duty_n of_o labour_n the_o place_n to_o this_o purpose_n and_o the_o scripture_n in_o this_o argument_n be_v prodigal_a thou_o shall_v eat_v the_o labour_n of_o thy_o hand_n ps_n 128._o 2._o ephes_n 4._o 28._o let_v he_o that_o steal_v steal_v no_o more_o but_o rather_o let_v he_o labour_n work_v with_o his_o hand_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a that_o he_o may_v have_v to_o give_v to_o he_o that_o need_v where_o we_o see_v the_o apostle_n tie_v not_o only_o every_o man_n to_o his_o work_n but_o will_v have_v he_o though_o he_o labour_v with_o his_o own_o 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