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A01020 Deuout contemplations expressed in two and fortie sermons vpon all ye quadragesimall Gospells written in Spanish by Fr. Ch. de Fonseca Englished by. I. M. of Magdalen Colledge in Oxford; Discursos para todos los Evangelios de la Quaresma. English Fonseca, Cristóbal de, 1550?-1621.; Cecil, Thomas, fl. 1630, engraver.; Mabbe, James, 1572-1642? 1629 (1629) STC 11126; ESTC S121333 902,514 708

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ourselves_o 2._o cor._n 2._o philip._n ●_o ezech._n 9_o john_n 11.35_o zach._n 1●_n 10_o eccl._n 22._o eccl._n 38._o god_n mercy_n the_o spring_n from_o whence_o all_o his_o blessing_n flow_v prou_z 31._o sin_n be_v death_n itself_o the_o character_n of_o a_o young_a man_n the_o raise_n of_o lazarus_n christ_n great_a miracle_n psal._n 107._o ●0_n 1._o cor._n 15.54_o death_n be_v a_o large_a draught_n but_o christ_n swallow_v it_o down_o 3._o reg._n 1●_n mat._n 6.7_o god_n regard_v not_o the_o length_n of_o our_o prayer_n but_o their_o strength_n exod._n 4._o psal._n 137._o work_n outspeak_v word_n cant._n 4._o ●_o 3_o reg._n 1●_n belove_a a_o name_n of_o great_a pre-eminence_n god_n favour_n seldom_o come_v single_a 4._o reg._n 20.3_o the_o righteous_a ever_o mind_n full_a of_o god_n service_n forgetful_a of_o their_o mat._n 25._o injury_n do_v to_o god_n more_o grievous_a to_o the_o righteous_a than_o if_o do_v to_o themselves_o psal._n 39_o no_o love_n where_o no_o relief_n 4._o 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liken_v to_o the_o sea_n and_o why_o 64_o nothing_o but_o in_o show_n 91_o 175_o etc._n etc._n a_o mixture_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a 272_o worldly_a content_n not_o attain_v without_o much_o toil_n 404_o the_o world_n entertainment_n poor_a and_o base_a 444_o wrath._n god_n wrath_n more_o violent_a than_o last_a 158_o 201_o the_o long_o defer_v the_o fierce_a 256_o no_o fly_v from_o it_o 276_o young_a youth_n the_o quality_n of_o youth_n 273_o too_o much_o liberty_n the_o bane_n of_o youth_n 274_o liable_a to_o many_o misery_n and_o disaster_n 497_o z_o zeal_n if_o true_a it_o carry_v with_o it_o both_o lightning_n and_o thunder_n 362_o without_o action_n no_o mark_n of_o a_o christian._n 414_o the_o nature_n of_o true_a zeal_n 450_o wherein_o different_a from_o love._n 451_o etc._n etc._n erata_n for_o callite_fw-la read_v
into_o a_o garden_n every_o man_n soul_n be_v a_o vineyard_n to_o himself_o and_o he_o must_v dress_v it_o the_o hazard_n whereunto_o the_o vine-yard_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v expose_v the_o vine_n have_v no_o bound_n no_o more_o have_v the_o will_n of_o man_n the_o spouse_n compare_v to_o the_o vine_n cant._n 8.5_o god_n absence_n from_o we_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o his_o connive_n at_o our_o sin_n from_o god_n connivance_n grow_v our_o presumption_n and_o his_o severity_n god_n wrath_n the_o long_o defer_v the_o fierce_a trust_n be_v ever_o the_o sure_a tie_n luke_n 19_o math._n ●5_n 1._o tim._n 2.7_o deut._n 2d_o every_o man_n may_v claim_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o own_o labour_n god_n require_v nothing_o at_o our_o hand_n but_o what_o be_v for_o our_o own_o good_a job._n 35_o 7._o micah_n 7.1_o ob._n god_n be_v no_o rack_a landlord_n sol._n he_o requ●●es_v of_o we_o but_o a_o little_a ezech._n 33.6_o 7._o minister_n in_o this_o world_n must_v expect_v nothing_o but_o hard_a measure_n god_n mercy_n be_v ever_o in_o competition_n with_o man_n malice_n god_n in_o his_o punish_n of_o man_n desire_v more_o his_o blush_n than_o his_o bleed_n ec●l●_n 41.17_o god_n love_n cease_v not_o for_o man_n wickedness_n nothing_o worse_o than_o a_o covetous_a man_n ose_n 5.10_o no_o vice_n more_o severe_o punish_v than_o covetousness_n amos_n 1.13_o 3._o reg._n 20._o no_o vice_n so_o hard_o to_o be_v reform_v as_o covetousness_n 1._o king_n 22._o psal._n 1_o god_n course_n in_o punish_v of_o sin_n be_v to_o revenge_v the_o lesser_a with_o the_o great_a 1._o mac._n 1._o 2._o tim._n 2._o sinner_n be_v usual_o take_v in_o their_o own_o snare_n why_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o shed_v in_o the_o vineyard_n isaiah_n 65.5_o math._n 27.6_o ezech._n 28._o ezech._n 16._o god_n labour_v every_o way_n the_o conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n jerem._n 6.8_o gen._n 9.15_o isaiah_n 34._o god_n omit_v no_o mean_n to_o bring_v we_o to_o himself_o deut._n 20.10_o 2._o king_n 20._o many_o christian_n now_o worse_a enemy_n to_o christ_n than_o be_v the_o pharisee_n 4._o king_n 17.33_o god_n punishment_n of_o two_o sort_n psal._n 6.1_o jerem._n 10.24_o self_n love_v the_o overthrow_n of_o man_n prou._n 21.30_o job._n 40._o psal._n 118.21_o the_o translation_n of_o god_n kingdom_n from_o the_o jew_n to_o the_o gentile_n isaiah_n 5._o osee_n 3.4_o jeremy_n 12.7_o math._n 23.38_o eccl._n 10._o prou._n 2.22_o d●●_n 6._o dan._n 4._o 3._o reg._n 14.15_o 3._o king_n 16._o 4._o king_n 9_o god_n substract_v his_o blessing_n when_o we_o prove_v ungrateful_a 1._o reg._n 2._o isaiah_n 22._o 1._o king_n 2._o the_o distrubution_n of_o the_o matter_n this_o world_n be_v nothing_o but_o a_o mixture_n of_o good_a &_o evil_n prou._n ●_o eccl._n 2_o 18._o the_o wicked_a love_n not_o to_o be_v check_v in_o their_o proceed_n psal._n 123._o psal._n 10.12_o job_n 22.13.14_o too_o much_o liberty_n the_o bane_n of_o youth_n prou._n 29.15_o eccl._n 30._o ●0_n eccl._n 33.20_o eccl._n 7_o 1●_n psal._n 137._o to_o forget_v god_n be_v to_o go_v into_o a_o far_a country_n prou._n 3._o judg._n 1._o ●●_o psal._n 38._o malach._n 2._o 3._o reg._n 14._o prou._n 3._o isaiah_n 38._o jer._n 13._o lament_n 4._o the_o wicked_a whereunto_o compare_v no_o misery_n so_o great_a but_o sin_n will_v reduce_v we_o unto_o it_o jerem._n 17_o psal._n 32._o ose._n 5.4_o the_o posture_n of_o a_o sinner_n be_v to_o lie_v grovel_v the_o remembrance_n of_o forepast_a felicity_n a_o great_a mean_n to_o bring_v usto_fw-la repentance_n confession_n in_o god_n court_n the_o only_a way_n to_o absolution_n sin_n be_v a_o offenceto_o god_n &_o a_o wound_n to_o our_o own_o soul_n psal._n 25.10_o god_n bounty_n often_o cause_v our_o neglect_n the_o angel_n rejoice_v at_o our_o come_n unto_o heaven_n god_n alo●e_o must_v untie_v the_o devil_n knot_n isaiah_n 49._o coloss._n 2.14_o diversreason_n why_o christ_n pause_v upon_o the_o cast_n out_o of_o this_o devil_n devil_n on_o our_o part_n part_n reason_n on_o the_o devil_n part_n psal._n 126._o psal._n 86._o gen._n 3._o apoc._n 9_o ephes._n 6._o 6._o reason_n on_o christ_n part_n job_n 40.20_o luc._n 11._o mat._n 12._o without_o confession_n no_o true_a comfort_n osee._n 13._o the_o devil_n craft_n be_v to_o shut_v up_o our_o mouth_n from_o confession_n gen._n 39_o wis._n 10.1_o dumb_n minister_n the_o devil_n best_a agent_n ose._n 4.8_o 4._o king_n 7.9_o job._n 2.5_o why_o god_n permit_v he_o to_o be_v so_o mischievous_a 2._o mac._n 3._o josh._n 2.9.11_o 1._o tim._n 1.20_o isaiah_n 6._o two_o thing_n require_v in_o every_o true_a penitent_n the_o justify_n of_o soul_n a_o great_a act_n of_o mercy_n than_o the_o create_v of_o angel_n job._n 3._o luk._n 16._o jerem._n 1_o isaiah_n 14._o mat._n 9_o mat._n 12._o isaiah_n 29._o 1._o reg._n 2.5_o rom._n 2._o isaiah_n 65.2_o rom._n 10._o no_o scourge_n to_o that_o of_o the_o tongue_n mat._n 9_o prou._n 26.4.5_o the_o devil_n though_o at_o discord_n among_o themselves_o do_v yet_o unite_v their_o force_n against_o man._n job._n 41._o jam._n 4_o 1._o the_o word_n satan_n what_o it_o imply_v mat._n 1_o ●_o no_o thief_n nor_o tyrant_n to_o the_o devil_n tyrant_n be_v ever_o their_o own_o torture_v reason_n by_o which_o the_o devil_n assure_v himself_o of_o peaceable_o possess_v his_o spoil_n ob._n sol._n ill_o must_v betide_v all_o neutral_n betwixt_o god_n and_o satan_n apoc._n 3_o the_o cast_v out_o of_o devil_n not_o always_o a_o sign_n of_o the_o come_n of_o god_n kingdom_n act_n 19.14_o wisd._n 14._o prou._n 5.22_o why_o satan_n be_v style_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n 1._o cor._n 10._o luke_n 22.53_o apoc._n 20._o luke_n 8._o the_o devil_n find_v no_o rest_n but_o where_o he_o may_v do_v mischief_n three_o sort_n of_o person_n possess_v with_o devil_n rom._n 8.38_o no_o creature_n so_o hurtful_a to_o man_n as_o sin_n a_o lesser_a ill_o to_o be_v possess_v in_o body_n than_o in_o soul_n 1._o cor._n 5.5_o 1._o tim._n ●_o 20_o ose._n 10_o 11._o to_o thresh_v in_o scripture_n be_v to_o rule_v with_o tyranny_n isa._n 25.10_o isaiah_n 45.15_o god_n be_v wont_n by_o weak_a mean_n to_o confound_v the_o mighty_a christ_n conception_n in_o the_o heart_n be_v present_o discover_v eccle._n 30.3_o christ_n pedigree_n the_o noble_a &_o of_o long_a continuance_n the_o virgin_n not_o bless_v for_o bear_v christ_n but_o believe_v in_o he_o to_o be_v the_o wife_n or_o daughter_n of_o a_o king_n a_o great_a honour_n than_o to_o be_v his_o mother_n john_n 3.29_o nothing_o more_o fierce_a than_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o people_n eccle._n 26.5_o isaiah_n 61.7_o luke_n 4._o isaiah_n 26._o the_o glory_n of_o capernaum_n isaiah_n 9.12_o john_n 21._o deut._n 31._o rom._n 11._o it_o be_v natural_a in_o all_o man_n to_o love_v their_o country_n isaiah_n 61.1_o marc._n 6.5_o luc._n 10._o math._n 11._o luke_n 14._o christ_n work_n of_o two_o sort_n why_o our_o saviour_n will_v work_v no_o miracle_n in_o capernaum_n act._n 7._o exod._n 2._o num_fw-la 23._o exod._n 15._o num._n 14._o num._n 16._o 1._o king_n 19_o isaiah_n 65._o hier._n 20._o 3._o reg._n ca._n ult._n micah_n 2._o luke_n 4._o the_o nature_n of_o 〈◊〉_d admiration_n wait_v not_o but_o on_o thing_n that_o be_v rare_a math._n 4._o jud._n 9_o to_o challenge_v any_o thing_n from_o god_n as_o due_a be_v the_o way_n to_o go_v without_o it_o psal._n 30._o wisd._n 1._o coloss._n 1._o eph._n 1_o isaiah_n 4●_n job_n 11.7_o math._n 13._o morc_n 6._o incrudelity_n a_o main_a stop_n to_o christ_n miracle_n math._n 7.29_o god_n sometime_o never_o more_o our_o friend_n than_o when_o he_o deny_v we_o our_o request_n mat._n 26._o ●_o pet._n 2._o luk._n 12._o miracle_n never_o wrought_v but_o where_o good_a be_v likely_a to_o ensue_v m●th_n 4._o the_o several_a condition_n of_o christian_n in_o seek_v their_o salvation_n luke_n 9_o mark_n 9_o miracle_n not_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n nor_o sufficient_a the_o desire_n of_o honour_n 〈◊〉_d always_o to_o condemn_v 2._o cor._n 11._o god_n in_o the_o dispense_n of_o his_o favour_n respect_v no_o person_n prou._n 15.12_o amos_n 5.10_o envy_n a_o dangerous_a beast_n anger_n a_o sin_n no_o less_o hurtful_a than_o envy_n prou._n 17.3_o prou._n 27.4_o the_o nazarit_n base_a demeanour_n towards_o christ_n jevit._fw-la 4._o act._n 7_o our_o saviour_n never_o any_o where_o so_o ill_o treat_v as_o in_o nazareth_n how_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o ha●e_v pass_v through_o they_o we_o ought_v to_o p●ay_v against_o sudden_a death_n sap._n 4._o isaiah_n 30._o god_n oft_o defer_v his_o punishment_n that_o our_o sin_n may_v grow_v to_o maturity_n offence_n how_o and_o when_o to_o be_v forgive_v and_o reprove_v in_o treat_v of_o divine_a matter_n we_o ought_v always_o to_o crave_v the_o assistance_n of_o
eccle._n 24.23_o eccle._n 5_o 23._o he_o that_o taste_v the_o well_o of_o life_n will_v no_o more_o relish_v the_o bucket_n of_o samaria_n prou._n 31._o man_n usual_o cover_v what_o be_v special_o commend_v ob._n so●_n 〈◊〉_d 30_o 1●_n gal._n 6.1_o baruc._n 3_o 3●_n wife_n ●ot_n to_o do_v any_o thing_n without_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o their_o ●_z ma●ach_n 2._o woman_n incontinency_n sin_n at_o one_o time_n or_o other_o grow_v loathsome_a through_o sa●●etie_n worldly_n pleasure_n whereunto_o compare_v what_o be_v typify_v by_o the_o mount_n of_o olive_n luk._n 10._o isaiah_n 1.6_o cant._n 1._o our_o saviour_n ordinary_a station_n and_o employment_n action_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o contemplation_n ob._n sol._n most_o christian_n be_v lead_v by_o custom_n more_o than_o by_o devotion_n gen_n 4._o sin_n if_o nothing_o will_v be_v it_o own_o discoverer_n job._n 24.14_o psalm_n 104.20_o eccle._n 23.18_o sin_n can_v be_v conceal_v from_o god_n sin_n while_o it_o be_v hide_v more_o dangerous_a to_o the_o soul_n than_o when_o it_o be_v discover_v josh_o 7._o hose_n 4._o man_n disrespect_n be_v oft_o a_o occasion_n of_o the_o woman_n fall_n adultery_n how_o punish_v in_o former_a time_n prou._n 6._o the_o foulness_n of_o this_o sin_n and_o how_o heinous_o the_o saint_n have_v think_v of_o it_o job._n 31._o jud._n 20.6_o dan._n 13._o osee_n 7._o job._n 3●_n adultery_n disalow_v even_o by_o nature_n prou._n 6.35_o 2._o reg._n 2._o 1._o cor._n 7._o levit._n 20._o deut._n 22._o john_n 7.51_o dan_n 7._o judge_n must_v incline_v to_o mercy_n ob._n sol._n psal._n 25._o jerem._n 17.13_o job._n 13._o jerem._n 22._o 2._o reg._n 12._o satisfaction_n must_v go_v before_o absolution_n gen._n 20._o mercy_n a_o argument_n of_o goodness_n in_o whomsoeverit_n be_v find_v hosea_n 11._o 2._o reg._n 24._o when_o the_o saint_n either_o die_v or_o otherwise_o depart_v from_o a_o place_n it_o be_v much_o weaken_v isaiah_n 30.20_o 3._o reg._n 22._o hose_n 8.11_o isaiah_n 31.9_o esech_n 8.6_o deut._n 31._o jud._n 16.20_o marc._n 6._o ●●_o luk._n 11._o r●st_a be_v to_o be_v ●ounted_v pain_n w●e●_n we_o take_v i●_n but_o to_o enable_v we_o for_o further_a pain_n psal._n 34._o eccles._n 37._o a_o true_a friend_n hard_a to_o be_v find_v 3._o reg._n cap._n 1._o a_o true_a friend_n hard_a to_o be_v find_v 3._o reg._n 3._o jud._n 18._o malach._n 1._o no_o labour_n or_o cost_v more_o tedious_a to_o man_n than_o that_o which_o be_v bestow_v upon_o religion_n esther_n 5._o job._n 27.19_o 1._o sam_n 6._o the_o eye_n be_v a_o prevalent_a orator_n with_o god_n num._n 21._o levit._n 25._o 3._o reg._n 8.29_o psal._n 145._o psal._n 147._o cant._n 4._o ●_o gen._n 22_o 3_o reg._n 17._o god_n care_n to_o work_v his_o child_n to_o mercy_n good_a counsel_n the_o only_a prop_n of_o every_o commonweal_n eccl._n 22.16_o 3._o reg._n 12._o christ_n never_o command_v we_o to_o shear_v the_o sheep_n but_o to_o feed_v they_o philip_n regard_v more_o christ_n purse_n than_o his_o power_n and_o so_o do_v many_o their_o own_o psal._n 65._o act._n 14.17_o only_o our_o saviour_n impoverish_v himself_o to_o make_v other_o rich_a mat._n 22.4_o ester_n 1_o the_o church_n why_o style_v a_o well_o order_v army_n ●_o chron._n 22._o want_v oforder_n bring_v in_o all_o confusion_n partiality_n in_o all_o thing_n to_o be_v avoid_v minister_n of_o state_n seldom_o good_a if_o needy_a if_o covetous_a never_o covetousness_n never_o satisfy_v clergy_n man_n ought_v to_o be_v liberal_a then_o god_n have_v mercy_n upon_o many_o job._n 13._o the_o world_n entertainment_n mean_a and_o uncertain_a ecc._n 21._o apoc._n 6._o liberality_n must_v be_v wait_v o●_n by_o frugality_n luc._n 6._o jer._n 2._o mat._n 16._o marc._n 8._o job._n 38._o courteous_a behaviour_n be_v the_o great_a gain_n fit_a quality_n for_o a_o king_n the_o great_a miracle_n that_o ou●_n saviour_n ever_o wrought_v be_v this_o zephan_n 2._o jer._n 11._o isaiah_n 16._o es●y_n 60._o deut._n 14._o the_o honour_n of_o priesthood_n exod._n 28._o numb_a 18._o covetousness_n worst_a when_o cloak_v wit●_n a_o show_n of_o holiness_n malac._n 2.3_o josh._n 5._o the_o nature_n of_o ●●ue_a zeal_n love_n and_o zeal_n wherein_o different_a god_n chastisement_n here_o more_o in_o show_n than_o substance_n mat._n 24._o wisd_v 3.5_o job_n 40._o god_n have_v two_o way_n one_o of_o justice_n another_o of_o mercy_n prou._n 5._o ezech_v 28_o 1●_n god_n need_v no_o weapon_n to_o destroy_v the_o wicked_a all_o pain_n but_o pastime_n to_o those_o of_o hell_n magistrate_n must_v be_v bold_a in_o reform_v public_a abuse_n eccles._n 47._o 2._o reg._n 23._o 1._o chron._n magistrate_n must_v heed_n morethe_v conversion_n of_o the_o offendor_n than_o the_o correction_n of_o his_o offence_n 1._o reg._n 10._o sap._n ●1_n 20_o act._n 17.30_o mercy_n to_o be_v prefer_v before_o justice_n zac._n 4._o prou._n 23._o old_a sore_n requi●e_v much_o scrape_n ezech._n 22.26_o job._n 24._o sale_n of_o office_n the_o ruin_n of_o a_o kingdom_n act._n 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