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A18014 The plaine ma[ns] spirituall plough Containing the godly and spirituall husbandrie. Wherein euery Christian ought to be exercised, for the happie encrease of fruite, to eternall life. By I.C. preacher of the word. Carpenter, John, d. 1621. 1607 (1607) STC 4663; ESTC S118755 136,138 254

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be_v fasten_v and_o this_o note_v the_o humiliation_n of_o the_o spirit_n wrought_v by_o that_o true_a fear_n of_o god_n whereby_o man_n heart_n be_v contrite_a the_o mind_n be_v also_o so_o humble_v and_o make_v poor_a in_o his_o own_o conceit_n as_o that_o it_o cast_v off_o all_o boldness_n of_o it_o own_o strength_n wisdom_n justice_n wealth_n and_o estimation_n hereof_o it_o be_v that_o a_o man_n choose_v to_o be_v a_o abject_a in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o prefer_v all_o other_o before_o he_o when_o he_o consider_v his_o own_o vileness_n as_o david_n do_v acknowledge_v himself_o to_o be_v but_o dust_n and_o ash_n as_o abraham_n do_v esteem_v himself_o unworthy_a of_o god_n manifold_a mercy_n as_o jacob_n do_v stand_v a_o far_o off_o and_o be_v afraid_a to_o look_v up_o to_o heaven_n as_o the_o poor_a publican_n do_v dread_v to_o take_v the_o holy_a name_n of_o god_n in_o his_o mouth_n as_o solomon_n do_v desire_v to_o be_v but_o as_o a_o servant_n in_o god_n house_n as_o the_o prodigal_a son_n do_v in_o the_o house_n of_o his_o father_n esteem_v himself_o a_o worm_n and_o no_o man_n as_o christ_n do_v think_v both_o himself_n and_o his_o house_n unworthy_a of_o christ_n as_o the_o ruler_n do_v and_o say_v to_o christ_n lord_n go_v from_o i_o for_o i_o be_o a_o sinful_a man_n as_o peter_n do_v in_o a_o word_n as_o this_o humble_a spirit_n cast_v down_o and_o condemn_v and_o contemn_v himself_o as_o a_o servant_n unprofitable_a in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n so_o have_v he_o no_o desire_n to_o be_v praise_v before_o god_n or_o man_n because_o he_o see_v and_o feel_v in_o himself_o nothing_o worthy_a commendation_n but_o rather_o sin_n &_o damnation_n this_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o humour_n of_o the_o world_n which_o hunt_v after_o the_o vain_a glory_n of_o the_o same_o and_o think_v magnificent_o of_o her_o follower_n therein_o disdain_v and_o contemn_v the_o while_o the_o humble_a and_o lowly_a man_n of_o spirit_n howbeit_o the_o lord_n jesus_n as_o he_o himself_o be_v humble_a and_o meek_a 52._o mat._n 52._o and_o will_v that_o all_o his_o disciple_n shall_v follow_v he_o therein_o so_o he_o pronounce_v those_o person_n bless_v for_o that_o to_o they_o belong_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n neither_o as_o he_o say_v shall_v any_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o same_o but_o such_o only_a as_o be_v true_o humble_v and_o in_o the_o meekness_n of_o spirit_n become_v as_o child_n the_o which_o augustine_n consider_v say_a that_o this_o be_v indeed_o the_o first_o the_o second_o and_o the_o three_o point_n yea_o the_o high_a and_o chief_a point_n of_o christianity_n ship_n why_o humility_n be_v liken_v to_o the_o ship_n and_o worthy_o be_v this_o virtue_n compare_v to_o the_o ship_n in_o the_o soole_n for_o that_o as_o the_o ship_n be_v not_o only_o that_o piece_n which_o hold_v the_o share_n but_o be_v place_v beneath_o next_o to_o the_o earth_n so_o the_o humiliation_n of_o the_o spirit_n hold_v fast_o the_o true_a contrition_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o which_o without_o the_o same_o will_v soon_o be_v abate_v and_o yet_o how_o low_a soever_o this_o be_v place_v under_o some_o other_o part_n of_o the_o soole_n and_o next_o the_o ground_n with_o the_o ship_n yet_o as_o nazianzen_n say_v ypsus_fw-la arozenthe_n etapeinosen_a it_o go_v before_o exaltation_n and_o honour_n therefore_o saint_n james_n counsel_v be_v you_o humble_a under_o god_n mighty_a hand_n that_o he_o may_v exalt_v you_o in_o the_o time_n convenient_a for_o god_n resist_v the_o proud_a but_o give_v grace_n to_o the_o lowly_a and_o to_o strengthen_v all_o the_o lord_n himself_o say_v learn_v of_o i_o for_o i_o be_o meek_a and_o lowly_a of_o heart_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n for_o your_o soul_n for_o he_o that_o humble_v himself_o shall_v be_v exalt_v chap._n xvi_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o soole_n be_v the_o coulter_n the_o three_o member_n of_o this_o soole_n be_v confession_n of_o the_o mouth_n mouth_n 3._o confession_n of_o mouth_n compare_v to_o the_o vomere_fw-la vomer_fw-la vomer_fw-la or_o that_o which_o we_o call_v the_o coulter_n the_o coulter_n have_v his_o name_n of_o cut_v or_o divide_v the_o vomer_fw-la be_v so_o call_v a_o vomendo_fw-la that_o be_v of_o vomit_v or_o cast_v forth_o any_o thing_n from_o the_o stomach_n this_o coulter_n be_v that_o which_o cut_v divide_v &_o open_v that_o which_o the_o share_n pierce_v cast_v or_o separate_v the_o sound_a earth_n some_o on_o this_o side_n some_o on_o that_o as_o a_o man_n may_v thereby_o see_v not_o only_o a_o division_n or_o open_n of_o the_o part_n but_o also_o the_o very_a bottom_n or_o ground_n of_o that_o earth_n and_o thereto_o that_o confession_n of_o the_o mouth_n be_v compare_v be_v define_v the_o express_a manifestation_n of_o our_o sin_n either_o public_o or_o private_o either_o to_o god_n god_n confession_n to_o god_n or_o to_o man_n that_o to_o god_n be_v when_o our_o conscience_n touch_v with_o the_o divine_a law_n we_o so_o acknowledge_v 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be_v not_o yet_o make_v meet_v to_o rule_v the_o church_n doctrine_n labour_n in_o the_o word_n &_o doctrine_n by_o labour_v in_o the_o word_n the_o apostle_n mean_v his_o exercise_n in_o the_o holy_a mystery_n but_o chief_o diligent_a study_n and_o meditation_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n whereby_o be_v that_o way_n furnish_v he_o may_v be_v able_a to_o draw_v forth_o of_o his_o full_a vessel_n measurable_o unto_o his_o flock_n in_o the_o church_n the_o which_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o labour_n in_o doctrine_n it_o be_v therefore_o require_v that_o the_o minister_n be_v of_o good_a government_n for_o himself_o his_o family_n and_o flock_n and_o that_o he_o be_v a_o diligent_a student_n and_o painful_a feeder_n of_o the_o sheep_n of_o christ_n thereby_o to_o express_v his_o love_n to_o his_o master_n and_o to_o discharge_v his_o duty_n in_o his_o place_n and_o that_o this_o may_v be_v do_v with_o more_o cheerfulness_n 1.15_o the_o yoke_n of_o the_o ox_n act._n 1.15_o they_o forget_v not_o the_o nature_n of_o their_o yoke_n and_o combination_n this_o be_v not_o that_o servile_a yoke_n of_o the_o law_n tie_v to_o circumcision_n ceremony_n and_o such_o like_a the_o which_o except_o they_o do_v in_o those_o time_n observe_v they_o be_v curse_v but_o that_o easy_a yoke_n which_o our_o saviour_n will_v we_o to_o take_v up_o that_o be_v the_o sweet_a doctrine_n and_o most_o wholesome_a discipline_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n by_o faith_n in_o who_o we_o be_v save_v and_o who_o to_o serve_v be_v perfect_a freedom_n for_o he_o be_v our_o sanctification_n and_o redemption_n to_o take_v up_o this_o yoke_n be_v to_o submit_v ourselves_o to_o the_o doctrine_n rule_n and_o discipline_n of_o christ_n to_o do_v he_o homage_n to_o embrace_v he_o to_o harken_v to_o he_o and_o to_o honour_n serve_v and_o follow_v he_o as_o our_o master_n our_o teacher_n our_o king_n and_o the_o author_n of_o our_o health_n he_o say_v not_o cast_v off_o the_o yoke_n of_o the_o law_n but_o take_v i_o for_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o abandon_v other_o yoke_n except_o we_o also_o take_v up_o this_o yoke_n and_o follow_v he_o in_o the_o field_n as_o his_o love-labouring_a ox_n under_o this_o yoke_n wherein_o although_o some_o sour_a thing_n be_v mix_v with_o sweet_a thing_n yet_o have_v it_o both_o great_a comfort_n and_o like_o utility_n and_o this_o yoke_n the_o manner_n of_o the_o combination_n in_o the_o yoke_n that_o we_o may_v also_o the_o better_a enjoy_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o combination_n labour_n and_o proceed_n of_o those_o ox_n it_o may_v be_v consider_v and_o by_o comparison_n due_o apply_v therefore_o here_o first_o let_v we_o note_v the_o agreement_n as_o of_o two_o ox_n under_o the_o same_o yoke_n so_o the_o meet_a concord_n of_o they_o all_o together_o in_o the_o same_o labour_n second_o their_o faithfulness_n in_o the_o work_n wherein_o draw_v proportionable_o one_o deceive_v not_o another_o three_o their_o strength_n which_o be_v not_o lithe_a or_o weak_a bu●_n forcible_a to_o the_o purpose_n four_o their_o willingness_n to_o the_o furtherance_n of_o the_o work_n five_o their_o mutual_a comfort_n wherein_o one_o encourage_v a_o other_o in_o their_o labour_n in_o like_a manner_n for_o the_o better_a speed_n of_o this_o plough_n the_o spiritual_a ox_n have_v and_o retain_v first_o love_n and_o concord_n in_o and_o among_o themselves_o for_o hereby_o say_v christ_n shall_v all_o man_n know_v that_o you_o be_v my_o disciple_n second_o faithfulness_n in_o their_o function_n which_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v be_v require_v of_o the_o disposer_n of_o the_o mysterry_n of_o god_n three_o fortitude_n assist_v by_o godly_a patience_n as_o he_o say_v possess_v your_o soul_n in_o patience_n and_o be_v strong_a in_o the_o lord_n four_o goodwill_n as_o the_o angel_n proclaim_v goodwill_n unto_o man_n fift_o it_o be_v require_v that_o those_o good_a ox_n shall_v animate_v and_o provoke_v one_o a_o other_o of_o they_o in_o this_o good_a work_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o do_v the_o vigilant_a pastor_n who_o hear_v of_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n say_v one_o to_o a_o other_o 1.5_o luk._n 2.15_o heb._n 8.10_o rom._n 3.27_o 1._o tim._n 1.19_o 1._o cor._n 1.24_o 1._o pet._n 1.5_o come_v let_v we_o go_v to_o beth-lem_a and_o see_v this_o thing_n and_o as_o also_o do_v saint_n peter_n and_o john_n paul_n and_o barnabas_n philippe_n and_o nathanael_n take_v and_o use_v for_o their_o better_a furnish_n of_o those_o yoke_n the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o of_o a_o sound_a conscience_n for_o necke-bowe_n the_o wisdom_n and_o power_n of_o the_o high_a for_o the_o key_n and_o the_o lawful_a disposition_n of_o their_o sense_n internal_a &_o external_a for_o the_o rope_n or_o chain_n as_o whereby_o they_o see_v hear_v taste_n savour_n &_o feel_v the_o thing_n which_o appertain_v as_o well_o to_o the_o soul_n as_o to_o the_o body_n for_o the_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o benefit_n of_o the_o church_n and_o discharge_v of_o proper_a duty_n all_o the_o which_o be_v not_o a_o little_a fortify_v by_o that_o faithful_a hope_n which_o look_v not_o only_o to_o the_o expect_a fruit_n of_o their_o labour_n in_o other_o but_o to_o a_o meet_a remuneration_n on_o themselves_o albeit_o they_o have_v a_o especial_a regard_n as_o well_o to_o their_o own_o duty_n bind_v they_o as_o to_o the_o glory_n divine_a embolden_v they_o 5._o 1._o cor._n 9_o 1._o tim._n 5._o for_o as_o the_o labour_a ox_n by_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o law_n may_v not_o be_v defraud_v of_o his_o due_a fodder_n so_o he_o that_o till_v the_o ground_n shall_v till_o the_o same_o in_o hope_n and_o this_o be_v speak_v not_o only_o to_o persuade_v the_o spiritual_a land_n to_o yield_v fit_a food_n to_o the_o spiritual_a ox_n as_o of_o right_a 16._o grego_n in_o job._n lib._n 1._o c._n 16._o but_o to_o encourage_v those_o ox_n to_o to_o labour_v the_o land_n as_o of_o duty_n without_o faint_v when_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n wish_v 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