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A perfume against the noysome pestilence prescribed by Moses vnto Aaron. Num. 16. 46. Written by Roger Fenton, preacher of Grayes Inne.
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Fenton, Roger, 1565-1616.
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STC 10800; ESTC S105577
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a_o perfume_n against_o the_o noisome_a pestilence_n prescribe_v by_o moses_n unto_o aaron_n num._n 16._o 46._o write_a by_o roger_n fenton_n preacher_n of_o gray_n inn_n ¶_o imprint_v at_o london_n by_o r._n r._n for_o william_n aspley_n 1603._o to_o the_o christian_a reader_n these_o time_n of_o god_n visitation_n do_v beg_v that_o at_o my_o hand_n which_o otherwise_o in_o this_o write_a age_n may_v very_o well_o have_v be_v spare_v the_o publish_n of_o some_o few_o meditation_n concern_v the_o time_n for_o the_o instruction_n and_o comfort_n of_o such_o as_o shall_v now_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o the_o same_o and_o albeit_o it_o seem_v to_o i_o a_o matter_n of_o great_a difficulty_n to_o prescribe_v form_n of_o private_a prayer_n for_o other_o since_o i_o have_v not_o the_o scantling_n of_o any_o one_o affection_n but_o my_o own_o yet_o because_o this_o treatise_n promise_v somewhat_o in_o that_o kind_n i_o have_v annex_v three_o supplication_n which_o if_o they_o may_v fit_v thy_o devotion_n gentle_a reader_n i_o shall_v be_v right_o glad_a if_o not_o i_o wish_v thou_o that_o which_o may_v together_o with_o all_o spiritual_a comfort_n in_o life_n and_o death_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n r._n f._n august_n 9_o 1603._o a_o perfume_n against_o the_o noisome_a pestilence_n prescribe_v by_o moses_n unto_o aaron_n num._n 16._o 46._o take_v the_o censer_n and_o put_v fire_n therein_o of_o the_o altar_n put_v incense_n thereon_o and_o go_v quick_o to_o the_o congregation_n and_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o they_o for_o there_o be_v wrath_n go_v out_o from_o the_o lord_n the_o plague_n be_v begin_v this_o plague_n as_o it_o be_v a_o general_a judgement_n zease_v upon_o all_o sort_n and_o spare_v none_o so_o it_o be_v inflict_v for_o a_o general_a sin_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o remedy_n in_o that_o the_o atonement_n be_v make_v for_o the_o whole_a congregation_n and_o who_o must_v make_v the_o atonement_n but_o aaron_n himself_o the_o party_n offend_v advise_v by_o moses_n against_o who_o also_o all_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n murmur_v and_o make_v insurrection_n verse_n 41._o 42._o this_o atonement_n be_v prescribe_v by_o moses_n and_o put_v in_o execution_n by_o aaron_n after_o this_o manner_n 1_o he_o take_v the_o censer_n a_o hallow_a vessel_n for_o that_o purpose_n keep_v in_o the_o holy_a place_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n heb._n 9_o 4._o 2._o he_o put_v fire_n therein_o to_o dissolve_v the_o odour_n not_o common_a fire_n but_o take_v from_o the_o altar_n where_o it_o burn_v continual_o to_o signify_v how_o ready_a god_n be_v to_o answer_v we_o by_o fire_n and_o to_o accept_v our_o devotion_n if_o we_o be_v not_o slack_a in_o bring_v of_o they_o 3._o he_o put_v incense_n thereon_o incense_v compound_v of_o sweet_a spice_n to_o wit_n myrrh_n clear_a gum_n galbandum_n 34._o exod._n 30._o 34._o and_o pure_a frankincense_n compose_v after_o the_o art_n of_o the_o apothecary_n bruise_a and_o beat_v to_o powder_n to_o make_v a_o more_o fragrant_a smell_n this_o be_v the_o atonement_n which_o must_v be_v make_v with_o expedition_n because_o wrath_n be_v go_v out_o from_o the_o lord_n therefore_o there_o be_v no_o delay_n and_o to_o prove_v that_o wrath_n be_v go_v out_o he_o use_v a_o sensible_a demonstration_n in_o that_o the_o plague_n be_v begin_v of_o which_o context_n that_o we_o may_v so_o dispose_v as_o may_v be_v most_o easy_a for_o our_o understanding_n we_o propound_v in_o the_o first_o place_n the_o judgement_n itself_o which_o now_o begin_v to_o be_v make_v sensible_a unto_o we_o second_o we_o inquire_v of_o the_o cause_n thereof_o and_o how_o it_o begin_v in_o that_o wrath_n be_v go_v out_o from_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o three_o place_n we_o add_v the_o remedy_n the_o atonement_n make_v according_a to_o the_o prescript_n of_o moses_n take_v the_o censer_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o word_n which_o common_o be_v use_v in_o scripture_n for_o the_o pestilence_n 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d levit._fw-la 16._o 25._o num._n 14._o 12._o deut._n 28._o 21._o 2._o sam._n 24_o 13._o be_v derive_v from_o a_o verb_n that_o signify_v to_o speak_v as_o some_o think_v because_o where_o it_o be_v every_o one_o speak_v of_o it_o enquire_v after_o it_o how_o it_o increase_v what_o remedy_n there_o be_v for_o it_o what_o preseruative_n against_o it_o what_o be_v the_o symptom_n &_o quality_n of_o it_o wherefore_o since_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n so_o well_o know_v as_o every_o one_o be_v able_a to_o discourse_v of_o it_o i_o shall_v need_v to_o speak_v the_o less_o only_o thus_o much_o in_o a_o word_n since_o we_o have_v so_o long_o harden_v our_o heart_n against_o the_o voice_n of_o god_n speak_v unto_o we_o it_o seem_v now_o that_o he_o will_v indeed_o speak_v with_o we_o in_o a_o judgement_n so_o quick_a that_o unless_o some_o speedy_a atonement_n be_v make_v with_o all_o expedition_n he_o be_v but_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d word_n and_o a_o blow_n that_o since_o we_o will_v not_o hear_v he_o we_o shall_v now_o feel_v he_o for_o the_o word_n which_o moses_n here_o use_v proper_o translate_v plague_n signify_v smite_v and_o such_o a_o smite_v as_o be_v fearful_a and_o terrible_a for_o impenitent_a sinner_n to_o think_v upon_o fearful_a because_o it_o bring_v death_n with_o it_o and_o without_o repentance_n a_o second_o death_n fearful_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o terror_n which_o accompany_v the_o same_o for_o which_o cause_n david_n call_v it_o the_o pestilence_n 5_o psal_n 91._o 5_o that_o walk_v in_o the_o darkness_n take_v we_o unaware_o when_o we_o can_v see_v to_o avoid_v it_o cause_v such_o woeful_a lamentation_n of_o distress_a soul_n that_o perish_v for_o want_v of_o succour_n such_o doleful_a gripe_a and_o toll_n of_o bell_n as_o will_v make_v a_o sluggard_n watchful_a or_o a_o sound_a man_n sick_a to_o hear_v fearful_a for_o the_o noisomeness_n of_o it_o which_o deprive_v man_n of_o the_o comfort_n of_o that_o friendly_a and_o neighbour-like_a visitation_n which_o otherwise_o they_o may_v enjoy_v fearful_a because_o it_o strike_v sudden_o which_o make_v aaron_n make_v such_o have_v disappoint_v we_o thereby_o of_o many_o blessing_n which_o a_o deliberate_a death_n will_v endow_v we_o withal_o for_o the_o perfitting_a of_o our_o repentance_n for_o the_o better_a trial_n and_o exercise_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o patience_n for_o the_o blessing_n of_o our_o posterity_n and_o the_o more_o effectual_a inform_v of_o other_o by_o the_o last_o word_n which_o make_v the_o deep_a impression_n for_o the_o liberty_n of_o our_o mind_n in_o set_v our_o house_n in_o order_n &_o make_v choice_n of_o the_o fit_a soil_n where_o the_o last_o seed_n of_o charity_n may_v be_v sow_v fearful_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o universality_n of_o it_o spare_v 9_o luk._n 16._o 9_o neither_o place_n nor_o person_n for_o as_o it_o be_v a_o sword_n point_v to_o 5._o 1._o sam._n 24_o ver_fw-la 19_o psal_n 91._o vers_fw-la 5._o the_o city_n &_o cut_v near_o hand_n so_o be_v it_o a_o arrow_n fly_v into_o the_o country_n and_o smite_v a_o far_o of_o and_o if_o any_o be_v so_o senseless_a as_o not_o to_o be_v move_v with_o this_o fearful_a judgement_n let_v they_o remember_v that_o christ_n reckon_v this_o but_o among_o the_o beginning_n of_o sorrow_n math._n 24._o 8._o 8_o mat._n 24._o 8_o signify_v that_o god_n have_v yet_o more_o arrow_n in_o his_o quiver_n and_o great_a vengeance_n in_o store_n to_o make_v a_o end_n of_o such_o wretch_n as_o make_v no_o use_n of_o these_o beginning_n 2._o that_o the_o plague_n be_v begin_v be_v a_o thing_n well_o know_v but_o how_o it_o begin_v be_v the_o question_n 1._o some_o take_v it_o to_o be_v a_o discommodity_n bring_v over_o in_o our_o merchant_n commodity_n from_o foreign_a country_n 2._o other_o suppose_v it_o to_o be_v a_o consequent_a of_o drought_n and_o of_o that_o want_n of_o moisture_n which_o we_o have_v complain_v of_o so_o long_o 3._o some_o imagine_v it_o to_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o course_n whereas_o the_o element_n gather_v infection_n continual_o more_o or_o less_o once_o in_o certain_a year_n gather_v to_o a_o head_n it_o must_v needs_o break_v forth_o 4._o some_o take_v it_o to_o be_v a_o unhappy_a conjunction_n of_o certain_a planet_n inflame_v the_o air_n unnatural_o 5._o other_o conceive_v that_o a_o huge_a concourse_n of_o people_n in_o some_o extremity_n of_o heat_n and_o drought_n have_v inflame_v and_o corrupt_v the_o blood_n and_o so_o it_o begin_v but_o the_o judgement_n of_o moses_n reach_v further_a in_o that_o he_o make_v it_o a_o effect_n of_o god_n wrath_n for_o whatsoever_o secondary_a cause_n do_v concur_v hereunto_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v the_o principal_a
prove_v but_o the_o chastisement_n of_o a_o fatherlie_a affection_n for_o thou_o be_v not_o heaven_n which_o art_n in_o heaven_n like_o earthly_a father_n who_o change_n their_o affection_n as_o themselves_o be_v corruptible_a but_o thou_o be_v in_o heaven_n the_o same_o for_o ever_o and_o thy_o year_n do_v not_o fail_v thou_o be_v the_o father_n of_o light_n in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o mutability_n nor_o shadow_n of_o change_n those_o who_o thou_o love_v thou_o love_v unto_o the_o end_n but_o alas_o we_o have_v change_v we_o have_v start_v aside_o like_o a_o break_a bow_n we_o have_v go_v away_o and_o therefore_o be_v the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n turn_v from_o us._n yea_o our_o sin_n have_v make_v such_o a_o thick_a cloud_n that_o it_o can_v shine_v upon_o us._n and_o because_o we_o have_v so_o abuse_v thy_o patience_n and_o presume_v too_o far_o upon_o thy_o fatherlye_n kindness_n therefore_o now_o it_o please_v thou_o to_o teach_v we_o that_o thou_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o we_o upon_o the_o earth_n that_o thou_o can_v humble_v we_o at_o thy_o pleasure_n and_o make_v we_o by_o thy_o judgement_n even_o to_o tremble_v before_o thy_o footstool_n teach_v we_o therefore_o gracious_a god_n so_o to_o comfort_v ourselves_o by_o thy_o mercy_n that_o we_o never_o presume_v to_o offend_v and_o so_o to_o humble_v our_o self_n in_o the_o consideration_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o thy_o judgement_n that_o we_o never_o despair_v of_o thy_o favour_n assure_v ourselves_o that_o thou_o be_v both_o able_a and_o willing_a as_o well_o to_o raise_v we_o up_o as_o to_o beat_v we_o down_o for_o thou_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o can_v do_v what_o thou_o will_v and_o as_o the_o heaven_n be_v above_o the_o earth_n so_o be_v thy_o glory_n to_o be_v prefer_v name_n hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n before_o the_o happiness_n of_o all_o the_o creature_n in_o the_o world_n glorify_v thy_o name_n o_o heavenlye_a father_n and_o teach_v we_o evermore_o to_o consecrate_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o our_o desire_n and_o petition_n to_o the_o hallow_n and_o sanctify_v of_o the_o same_o sanctify_v we_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o we_o may_v sanctify_v it_o who_o have_v blemish_v the_o same_o by_o our_o former_a wicked_a life_n whereby_o we_o have_v give_v thou_o just_a cause_n to_o glorify_v thyself_o in_o our_o confusion_n but_o thou_o do_v always_o affect_v more_o glory_n out_o of_o mercy_n then_o judgement_n be_v merciful_a therefore_o o_o lord_n in_o these_o our_o misery_n deliver_v we_o from_o the_o power_n of_o death_n and_o the_o contagion_n of_o this_o noisome_a pestilence_n and_o teach_v we_o by_o thy_o fatherly_a affection_n hereafter_o with_o more_o sincerity_n to_o hallow_v and_o sanctify_v thy_o bless_a name_n so_o shall_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n be_v set_v upon_o our_o head_n by_o the_o come_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n come_v thy_o kingdom_n come_v a_o worthy_a gift_n worthy_a for_o such_o a_o father_n to_o give_v though_o we_o most_o unworthy_a to_o receive_v it_o yet_o it_o be_v thy_o fatherly_a pleasure_n to_o give_v we_o a_o kingdom_n to_o make_v we_o heir_n and_o fellow_n heir_n with_o thy_o son_n jesus_n who_o carry_v the_o sceptre_n in_o heaven_n for_o we_o and_o reign_v within_o we_o by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n till_o he_o have_v subdue_v all_o his_o enemy_n under_o he_o which_o that_o we_o may_v enjoy_v give_v we_o grace_n to_o do_v thy_o will_n do_v thy_o will_v be_v do_v for_o it_o be_v not_o every_o one_o that_o say_v lord_n lord_n but_o he_o that_o do_v thy_o will_n which_o shall_v enter_v into_o thy_o kingdom_n give_v we_o grace_n to_o do_v and_o patience_n to_o suffer_v thy_o good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v so_o shall_v thy_o will_n be_v do_v everye_o way_n by_o we_o and_o with_o we_o to_o the_o hallow_n of_o thy_o name_n and_o enlarge_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o that_o not_o with_o murmur_v and_o grudge_v but_o most_o willing_o by_o we_o in_o earth_n as_o it_o heaven_n in_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v heaven_n be_v in_o heaven_n where_o angel_n and_o cherubin_n do_v thy_o will_n fly_v with_o all_o chieerfulness_n and_o alacrytie_n where_o the_o sun_n be_v ready_a either_o to_o stay_v his_o course_n or_o to_o go_v back_o again_o even_o against_o nature_n at_o thy_o commandment_n make_v we_o then_o as_o the_o sheep_n of_o thy_o hand_n both_o to_o obey_v thy_o voice_n willing_o and_o patient_o to_o suffer_v thy_o good_a pleasure_n then_o will_v thou_o be_v our_o shepherd_n and_o defender_n and_o we_o shall_v want_v nothing_o then_o shall_v the_o petition_n of_o nature_n be_v acceptable_a unto_o thou_o our_o daily_o etc._n give_v we_o this_o day_n etc._n etc._n bread_n and_o all_o necessary_n for_o this_o present_a life_n shall_v by_o thy_o fatherly_a providence_n be_v minister_v unto_o us._n give_v unto_o we_o we_o pray_v bread_n bread_n thou_o in_o this_o time_n of_o weakness_n and_o visitation_n the_o staff_n of_o bread_n to_o strengthen_v our_o body_n and_o strength_n of_o body_n to_o digest_v our_o bread_n we_o pray_v for_o no_o dainty_n good_a father_n but_o for_o bread_n desire_v neither_o riches_n nor_o poverty_n but_o a_o sufficient_a mean_n of_o our_o bread_n our_o bread_n own_o that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v chargeable_a but_o rather_o helpefull_a unto_o other_o enlarge_v our_o bowel_n of_o compassion_n towards_o our_o poor_a brethren_n which_o perish_v for_o want_n of_o succour_n that_o our_o bread_n in_o these_o distress_a time_n may_v be_v make_v common_a as_o our_o prayer_n be_v common_a and_o so_o long_o as_o it_o please_v thou_o to_o extend_v our_o mortal_a life_n so_o long_o make_v a_o supply_v of_o daily_a electuary_n for_o the_o preservation_n or_o the_o bread_n dâ—â—â—â—_n bread_n same_o let_v our_o ordinary_a pittance_n and_o daily_a portion_n be_v minister_v in_o due_a season_n unto_o us._n teach_v we_o sobriety_n in_o the_o daily_a use_n of_o thy_o creature_n that_o we_o glut_v not_o ourselves_o at_o once_o and_o want_v another_o time_n teach_v we_o wisdom_n that_o we_o may_v know_v how_o to_o abound_v and_o how_o to_o want_v how_o to_o humble_v ourselves_o in_o fast_v and_o how_o to_o rejoice_v in_o prosperity_n that_o we_o never_o forget_v the_o affliction_n of_o joseph_n we_o beg_v not_o for_o year_n or_o month_n or_o many_o day_n only_o give_v we_o this_o day_n this_o day_n day_n our_o daily_a breed_v because_o we_o mean_v to_o come_v again_o to_o morrow_n and_o be_v daily_o beggar_n at_o thy_o gate_n of_o mercy_n we_o know_v it_o be_v thy_o fatherly_a goodness_n that_o we_o shall_v ask_v a_o little_a and_o often_o to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v grow_v familiar_a with_o thou_o in_o prayer_n and_o that_o thou_o may_v open_v the_o window_n of_o heaven_n wide_o and_o replenish_v our_o body_n with_o all_o plentiousnesse_n we_o be_v seech_v thou_o to_o shut_v the_o mouth_n of_o hell_n likewise_o which_o gape_v so_o wide_a upon_o us._n remove_v from_o we_o all_o these_o evil_n which_o deprive_v we_o of_o thy_o forename_a blessing_n but_o especial_o our_o sin_n forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n for_o trespass_n forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n they_o have_v make_v this_o separation_n between_o thou_o and_o we_o they_o have_v dishonour_v thy_o name_n blemish_v thy_o kingdom_n disannul_v thy_o will_n depryve_v we_o of_o many_o blessing_n and_o bring_v thy_o heavye_a judgement_n upon_o us._n forgive_v and_o forget_v good_a father_n we_o confess_v they_o be_v our_o debt_n we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o answer_v one_o of_o a_o thousand_o we_o have_v forfeit_v our_o bond_n nothing_o remain_v to_o we_o but_o perpetual_a imprisonment_n in_o utter_a darkness_n only_o let_v it_o suffice_v that_o the_o hand_n write_v against_o we_o for_o this_o debt_n be_v nail_v to_o the_o cross_n by_o thy_o son_n and_o our_o saviour_n release_v we_o therefore_o of_o we_o as_o we_o forgive_v they_o that_o trespass_n against_o we_o all_o that_o be_v past_a and_o mollify_v our_o heart_n with_o thy_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v meite_v the_o same_o measure_n to_o our_o brethren_n as_o thou_o have_v do_v unto_o us._n but_o of_o all_o love_n leave_v we_o not_o thus_o neither_o for_o satan_n will_v be_v sure_a to_o assault_v we_o afresh_o with_o his_o temptation_n temptation_n lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n to_o spy_v where_o we_o be_v weak_a that_o he_o may_v reenter_v with_o great_a force_n and_o more_o malice_n than_o before_o then_o shall_v the_o end_n of_o we_o be_v worse_o than_o the_o beginning_n then_o shall_v plague_n and_o pestilence_n war_n and_o famine_n be_v but_o the_o beginning_n of_o sorrow_n therefore_o second_v we_o by_o the_o assistance_n of_o thy_o gracious_a spirit_n that_o we_o be_v never_o over-taken_v with_o any_o dangerous_a relapse_n into_o our_o former_a vile_a transgression_n but_o free_v and_o