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A14946 A spyrytuall and moost precyouse pearle Teachyng all men to loue and imbrace the crosse, as a mooste swete and necessary thyng, vnto the sowle, and what comfort is to be taken thereof, and also where and howe, both consolacyon and ayde in all maner of afflyccyons is to be soughte, and agayne, how all men should behaue them selues therein, accordynge to the word of God. Sett forth by the moste honorable lorde, the duke hys grace of Somerset, as appeareth by hys epystle set before the same.; Kleintot, von trost und hilff. English. Werdmüller, Otto, 1511-1552.; Coverdale, Miles, 1488-1568.; Somerset, Edward Seymour, Duke of, 1506?-1552, attributed name.; Becon, Thomas, 1512-1567. 1550 (1550) STC 25255; ESTC S105089 87,629 226

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reg_fw-la xi_o xiij_o fourteen_o xv_o xuj_o xvij_o xviij_o etc._n etc._n pro._n xi_o d_o i_o petr._n iiij_o c._n jeremi_n twenty-five_o d._n &_o xlix_o b._n ●…zechiel_n ix_o d._n prover._n xi_o d._n i_o petr._n iiij_o c._n ●…at_fw-la xi_o 〈◊〉_d x_o ▪_o ●…xi_fw-la love_n of_o god_n dan._n iij._n dan._n iii●…_n mekenes_n and_o lowliness_n ●…iij_fw-la ●…e_n xxi_o a_o ij_o par._n xxxiij_o a_o act._n ix_o a_o johan._n xiij_o 〈◊〉_d roma_fw-la xv_o a_o gal._n u●…_n ecclesi_n seven_o a_o mathe._n xi_o 〈◊〉_d pacyence_n the._n xuj_o chapt._n temperancy_n &_o measure_n ij_o re_fw-mi xiij_o fourteen_o xv_o xuj_o xvij_o xviij_o etc._n etc._n diligence_n &_o fervency_n su●…_n 〈◊〉_d ge._n xx_o a_o
appear_v unto_o the_o and_o thou_o know_v not_o what_o god_n mean_v thereby_o yet_o ought_v thou_o as_o a_o child_n unto_o the_o father_n to_o geve_v unto_o he_o honour_n laud_n and_o praise_n that_o he_o dyspose_v all_o thing_n with_o such_o wysdome_n and_o in_o such_o order_n and_o when_o he_o seyth_v time_n he_o will_v reward_v &_o consider_v all_o such_o thing_n as_o have_v be_v wrought_v &_o commit_v heretofore_o against_o his_o most_o right_a &_o just_a law_n accord_v as_o they_o have_v deserve_v the_o iiij_o chapter_n all_o manner_n of_o affliction_n be_v send_v and_o come_v from_o god_n of_o a_o love_a &_o fatherlye_v mind_n toward_o us._n it_o be_v not_o suffycient_a for_o we_o to_o know_v that_o all_o manner_n of_o affliccyon_n come_v by_o the_o permyssyon_n and_o sufferance_n of_o god_n of_o his_o just_a judgement_n by_o reason_n of_o our_o sin_n for_o in_o extreme_a temptacyon_n and_o in_o great_a necessyty_n these_o be_v the_o first_o thought_n and_o ymagy_a nacyon_n 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down_o and_o to_o stir_v and_o prycke_n we_o forward_o that_o prayer_n faith_n the_o ●…eare_n of_o god_n obedience_n &_o other_o vertuy_v may_v ware_n and_o increase_v in_o we_o to_o his_o honour_n and_o our_o saluacyon_n testymonye_n for_o this_o have_v we_o first_o in_o the_o xxxiij_o of_o ezechiel_n as_o trulye_o as_o i_o live_v i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o sinner_n but_o that_o he_o turn_v &_o live_v here_o ●…owe_o do_v god_n swear_v that_o he_o do_v ponyshe_a not_o to_o destroy_v but_o to_o allure_v reduce_v &_o bring_v we_o unto_o penan_n item_n prou._n iij._n who_o the_o lord_n love_v he_o do_v he_o chasten_v and_o yet_o not_o withstand_v he_o have_v pleasure_n in_o he_o as_o a_o father_n in_o his_o child_n this_o be_v a_o evydent_a testimony_n that_o affliccyon_n trouble_n and_o vexacyon_n be_v no_o token_n of_o the_o wrath_n and_o dyspleasure_n of_o god_n but_o rather_o holy_a token_n of_o his_o grace_n mercy_n and_o favour_n whereby_o god_n assueryth_v we_o of_o his_o merciful_a will_n and_o fatherlye_v heart_n toward_o us._n item_n in_o the._n viij_o to_o the_o roman_n we_o know_v that_o un_fw-mi viij_o to_o such_o as_o love_n god_n all_o thing_n serve_v to_o the_o best_a and_o in_o the._n xi_o of_o the._n ay_o ▪_o to_o the_o cho_n rinth_n we_o be_v correct_v &_o ponysh_v of_o the_o lord_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v condemn_v with_o the_o world_n all_o this_o may_v thou_o also_o mark_v in_o the_o whole_a story_n of_o job_n through_o out_o likewise_o joseph_n be_v sell_v of_o his_o brethren_n and_o delyver_v unto_o the_o heathen_a of_o very_a malice_n and_o envy_n by_o the_o provoc●…_n cyon_n and_o suggestion_n of_o the_o devyll_n but_o y_fw-es e_fw-es most_o faithful_a god_n turn_v it_o to_o the_o profit_n and_o wealth_n both_o of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o also_o of_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n of_o egypt_n for_o so_o do_v joseph_n himself_o interpret_v it_o in_o the._n x●…v_fw-la of_o genesis_n again_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o christian_a congregacyon_n which_o be_v christ_n spouse_n must_v suffer_v vexacyon_n and_o affliccyon_n here_o upon_o earth_n but_o for_o as_o much_o as_o god_n love_v this_o his_o spouse_n of_o his_o son_n namely_o the_o congregacyon_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o mind_v to_o comfort_v she_o and_o to_o be_v most_o benefycial_o unto_o she_o therefore_o like_a as_o he_o have_v raise_v up_o christ_n her_o bridegroom_n head_n and_o king_n from_o death_n even_o so_o will_v he_o also_o delyver_v she_o from_o all_o affliccyon_n and_o geve_v she_o a_o joyful_a victory_n of_o all_o such_o thing_n as_o do_v oppress_v she_o but_o it_o be_v the_o infyrmyte_n and_o fault_n of_o our_o weak_a eye_n that_o we_o can_v not_o espy_v the_o merciful_a &_o love_a goodness_n of_o god_n in_o and_o under_o the_o rod_n and_o scourge_n whansoever_o we_o be_v vysyte_v with_o affliccyon_n and_o misery_n it_o be_v our_o du●…ye_n in_o deed_n first_o to_o acknowledge_v and_o remember_v our_o sin_n and_o again_o to_o con_v cider_n the_o ●…ock_n &_o band_n of_o the_o devil_n for_o sin_n but_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o judge_v &_o ymagyne_v of_o such_o affliccyon_n according_a to_o the_o purpose_n and_o will_n of_o the_o devil_n as_o he_o of_o a_o malice_n &_o a_o myschevous_a mind_n that_o he_o bear_v we_o mind_v toward_o we_o ▪_o which_o seek_v contynual_o nothing_o else_o but_o the_o utter_a destruccyon_n and_o confusyon_n of_o all_o mankind_n but_o rather_o we_o ought_v to_o eastern_a &_o consider_v of_o all_o such_o trouble_n &_o affliction_n according_a as_o god_n mean_v &_o receyve_v they_o which_o of_o his_o mere_a goodness_n turn_v they_o to_o our_o wealth_n &_o profit_n work_v &_o fynysh_v thereby_o our_o perfyght_a saluacyon_n and_o wheresoever_o the_o heart_n can_v not_o conceyve_v this_o comfort_n that_o god_n correct_v &_o povysh_v for_o very_o merciful_a favour_n &_o love_n toward_o we_o there_o of_o necessyte_n must_v the_o temptacyon_n and_o grief_n be_v moche_v the_o great_a and_o the_o party_n at_o length_n fall_v to_o utter_v desperacyon_n ¶_o the._n v._o chapter_n that_o only_a god_n for_o christ_n sake_n and_o that_o of_o very_o merry_a love_n and_o favour_n do_v correct_v and_o povyshe_v us._n the_o very_a right_a and_o only_a cause_n of_o the_o merciful_a and_o fatherly_a will_n of_o god_n toward_o we_o have_v we_o in_o the_o only_a meryte_n of_o jesus_n christ_n unto_o who_o we_o ought_v to_o lyfte_v up_o our_o heart_n toward_o heaven_n and_o to_o behold_v and_o consider_v he_o with_o our_o mind_n contynuallye_o after_o this_o manner_n our_o sin_n and_o mysdede_n deserve_v hunger_n dearth_n war_n pestilence_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o plague_n now_o have_v christ_n ransom_v and_o make_v full_a satisfaccyon_n for_o all_o the_o sin_n that_o we_o have_v commit_v he_o have_v redeem_v pay_v discharge_v and_o make_v harmless_a unto_o we_o all_o our_o mysdede_n with_o his_o bitter_a death_n &_o victoryous_a resurreccyon_n &_o have_v satisfy_v his_o father_n ryghteousnes_n as_o s._n paul_n do_v testify_v very_o comfortable_o i_o corin._n i_o sayinge_v jesus_n be_v become_v and_o make_v unto_o we_o our_o wysdome_n our_o ryghteousnes_n our_o satisfaccyon_n and_o our_o redempcyon_n so_o that_o now_o if_o affliccyon_n hurt_v we_o only_o by_o reason_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o our_o sin_n satysfy_v &_o dyscharge_v through_o the_o death_n and_o passion_n of_o jesus_n then_o must_v it_o needs_o follow_v that_o all_o our_o affliccyon_n all_o so_o be_v likewise_o harmless_a unto_o we_o and_o can_v not_o hurt_v us._n yea_o christ_n with_o and_o through_o his_o passion_n and_o affliccyon_n have_v bless_v and_o sanctify_v all_o manner_n of_o affliccyon_n that_o they_o all_o shall_v serve_v and_o redound_v
&_o prosperyte_n blyud_v a_o man_n but_o when_o he_o be_v under_o the_o cross_n he_o begyn_v to_o mark_v the_o fray_n lenes_n of_o his_o body_n the_o uncertentye_n of_o his_o life_n the_o feblenes_n of_o his_o understand_v the_o infyrmpte_n and_o weakness_n of_o man_n strength_n and_o power_n ●…e_o shall_v spy_v &_o perceyve_v how_o far_o he_o be_v enter_v in_o the_o way_n of_o virtue_n how_o the_o matter_n stand_v between_o god_n &_o he_o whether_o he_o be_v a_o champyon_n of_o god_n or_o of_o the_o devyls_n for_o a_o man_n thynk_v himself_o oftimes_o to_o be_v well_o ground_v and_o stablysh_v but_o in_o the_o time_n of_o temptacyon_n he_o fele_v how_o lyght_o &_o easelye_o he_o be_v toss_v &_o turn_v of_o every_o blast_n of_o the_o wound_n item_n by_o affliccyon_n &_o mysfortune_n god_n will_v put_v the_o in_o remembrance_n how_o many_o thousand_o perel_n be_v yet_o hang_v over_o thy_o head_n which_o shall_v lyghten_v &_o fall_v upon_o the_o if_o he_o do_v not_o keep_v and_o preserve_v the_o from_o they_o and_o the_o same_o god_n say_v thus_o unto_o the._n the_o wicked_a enemy_n with_o a_o notable_a and_o infynyte_a heap_n of_o all_o evil_a &_o mischief_n do_v assault_n &_o lay_v watch_n for_o the_o to_o subdue_v the_o and_o to_o swallow_v the_o up_o but_o i_o have_v appoint_v he_o his_o bound_n over_o the_o which_o he_o can_v not_o pass_v the_o long_o thou_o be_v under_o the_o cross_a god_n the_o better_a may_v thou_o learn_v all_o the_o virtue_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n as_o his_o just_a judgement_n and_o straythe_n in_o stice_n whereby_o he_o show_v his_o wrath_n and_o displeasure_n against_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a and_o send_v upon_o their_o neck_n ter_z ryble_a plague_n and_o the_o obstinate_a and_o unre_a pentant_a he_o condemn_v everlasting_o item_n his_o infynyte_a power_n whereby_o he_o can_v help_v and_o confortethe_v in_o most_o extr_n i_o misery_n and_o necessyte_n item_n his_o mutable_a truth_n whereby_o he_o do_v faithful_o 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wisdom_n circumspeccyon_n prudence_n and_o soberness_n te_fw-la like_a as_o prosperyte_n shut_v and_o blynd_v the_o eye_n of_o man_n even_o so_o do_v add_v versyte_n open_v they_o like_a as_o the_o salve_n that_o remedy_v the_o disease_n of_o the_o eye_n do_v first_o bite_v and_o greve_v the_o eye_n and_o make_v they_o to_o water_n but_o yet_o afterward_o the_o eysyght_n be_v clea_n rer_n and_o more_o sharp_a than_o it_o be_v even_o so_o trouble_v and_o affliccyon_n do_v greve_v and_o vex_v man_n wonderfullye_o at_o the_o fist_n but_o afterward_o it_o help_v and_o lyghten_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o mind_n that_o it_o be_v afterward_o more_o reasonable_a wise_a and_o circumspect_a for_o trouble_n bring_v experience_n and_o experyens_n bring_v wysdome_n eccl._n xxxiiij_o proverb_n xxix_o the_o rod_n and_o ponyshment_n do_v bring_v wysdome_n and_o of_o this_o do_v these_o proverbe_n first_o spring_v up_o the_o more_o plentiful_a land_n the_o more_o foolish_a and_o wicked_a people_n and_o 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