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A33339 A mirrour or looking-glasse both for saints and sinners held forth in about two thousand examples wherein is presented as Gods wonderful mercies to the one, so his severe judgments against the other collected out of the most classique authors both ancient and modern with some late examples observed by my self : whereunto are added the wonders of nature and the rare ... / by Sa. Clark ... Clarke, Samuel, 1599-1682. 1654 (1654) Wing C4549; ESTC R22652 370,512 672

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deut._n 18._o 10_o 14._o leu._n 19_o 26._o gal._n 4._o 10._o false_a worship_n deut._n 17._o 3._o &_o 29._o 26._o exod._n 20._o 25_o 26._o man_n tradition_n matth._n 15._o 3_o 9_o col._n 2._o 22._o mar._n 7._o 4_o 7._o will-worship_n col._n 2._o 18_o 21_o 23._o scriptural_a example_n they_o which_o take_v up_o any_o thing_n on_o their_o own_o head_n and_o put_v religion_n therein_o as_o the_o israelites_n not_o eat_v the_o sinew_n gen._n 32._o 32._o gideon_n in_o make_v a_o ephod_n judg._n 8._o 27._o philistine_n not_o tread_v on_o the_o threshold_n 1_o sam._n 5._o 5._o rachel_n steal_v her_o father_n idol_n gen._n 31_o 19_o balaam_n in_o try_v the_o lord_n in_o several_a place_n num._n 23._o 1_o 14_o 27_o 28._o naaman_n in_o take_v two_o mule_n load_v of_o earth_n etc._n etc._n 2_o king_n 5_o 17._o micha_n his_o house_n of_o god_n judg._n 17._o 5._o the_o danite_n judg._n 18._o 17._o worshipper_n in_o high_a place_n 1_o king_n 12._o 31_o 32._o &_o 14._o 23._o &_o 15._o 14._o 2_o 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flesh_n yea_o they_o feed_v these_o creature_n with_o man_n flesh_n to_o preserve_v their_o life_n diod._n sic._n the_o carthaginian_n be_v so_o superstitious_a that_o they_o use_v to_o sacrifice_v man_n and_o boy_n to_o saturn_n in_o the_o arm_n of_o who_o brazen_a image_n they_o use_v to_o lay_v they_o and_o then_o to_o tumble_v they_o alive_a into_o a_o pit_n of_o fire_n and_o this_o they_o do_v upon_o certain_a day_n each_o year_n but_o especial_o they_o multiply_v these_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o time_n of_o any_o public_a calamity_n so_o that_o have_v suffer_v a_o great_a loss_n by_o agathocles_n they_o resolve_v to_o offer_v 200_o young_a nobleman_n son_n to_o appease_v the_o angry_a deity_n yea_o and_o there_o be_v so_o many_o youth_n that_o voluntary_o offer_v themselves_o hereunto_o plut._n when_o s●e●igrade_a in_o egy●us_n be_v besiege_v by_o the_o great_a turk_n a_o traitor_n within_o know_v how_o superstitious_o the_o garrison_n soldier_n abhor_v taste_v any_o thing_n that_o they_o deem_v unclean_a throw_v a_o dead_a dog_n into_o the_o only_a well_o that_o supply_v the_o city_n with_o water_n upon_o the_o discovery_n whereof_o the_o soldier_n choose_v rather_o to_o die_v then_o to_o drink_v of_o it_o whereupon_o the_o city_n be_v deliver_v up_o to_o the_o turk_n see_v scanderbeg_n life_n in_o my_o second_n part._n the_o idol_n moloch_n or_o saturn_n among_o the_o idolatrous_a jew_n be_v represent_v by_o a_o manlike_a brazen_a body_n and_o with_o the_o head_n of_o a_o calf_n the_o child_n offer_v to_o moloch_n be_v enclose_v within_o the_o body_n of_o this_o idol_n which_o be_v compass_v about_o with_o a_o great_a fire_n and_o as_o the_o idol_n heat_v the_o sacrificer_n fill_v the_o air_n with_o the_o noise_n of_o instrument_n that_o the_o pitiful_a cry_n of_o the_o sacrifice_v child_n may_v not_o be_v hear_v the_o woman_n mourn_v for_o thammus_fw-la ezek._n 8._o 14._o be_v such_o as_o mourn_v in_o their_o sacrifice_n to_o isis_n the_o wife_n of_o osiris_n after_o the_o idolatrous_a manner_n of_o the_o egyptian_n chap._n lxxxi_o life_n long_a life_n life_n sweet_a the_o age_n of_o the_o ante-diluvian_a patriarch_n adam_n live_v 930_o year_n seth_n live_v 912_o year_n enos_n live_v 905_o year_n cainan_n live_v 910_o year_n mahalaleel_n live_v 895_o year_n jared_n live_v 962_o year_n enoch_n live_v before_o his_o translation_n 365_o year_n methuselah_n live_v 969_o year_n lamech_v live_v 777_o year_n after_o the_o flood_n noah_n live_v 950_o year_n shem_fw-mi live_v 600_o year_n arphaxad_v live_v 438_o year_n salah_n live_v 433_o year_n eber_n live_v 464_o year_n peleg_n live_v 239_o year_n reu_fw-fr live_v 239_o year_n serug_v live_v 230_o year_n nahor_n live_v 148_o
for_o present_o after_o the_o gaul_n break_v into_o macedonia_n overthrow_v ptolemie_n cut_v off_o his_o head_n and_o carry_v it_o upon_o a_o lance_n about_o with_o they_o lipsius_n chap._n xcii_o love_n of_o god_n to_o his_o child_n and_o their_o love_n to_o he_o the_o spouse_n to_o christ_n cant._n 2._o 5_o 7._o &_o 5._o 8._o &_o 8._o 6_o 7._o jer._n 2._o 2._o cant._n 1_o 3_o 4._o &_o 3._o 1_o etc._n etc._n christ_n to_o his_o spouse_n cant._n 2._o 4._o god_n to_o his_o people_n be_v eternal_a jer._n 31._o 3._o rom._n 8._o 35_o 39_o it_o be_v great_a hos._n 3._o 1._o &_o 11._o 4._o ephes._n 2._o 4._o &_o 3._o 19_o 1_o joh._n 3._o 1._o &_o 4._o 16._o so_o shall_v our_o love_n to_o he_o be_v as_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 14._o deut._n 6._o 5._o &_o 10._o 12._o &_o 11._o 1_o 13_o 22._o &_o 30._o 6_o 16_o 20._o jos._n 22._o 5._o &_o 23._o 11._o psal._n 31._o 23._o matth._n 22._o 37._o mar._n 12._o 30._o luk._n 10_o 27._o every_o thing_n shall_v turn_v to_o the_o good_a of_o such_o rom._n 8._o 28._o great_a thing_n be_v prepare_v for_o they_o 1_o cor._n 2._o 9_o and_o promise_v jam._n 1._o 12._o &_o 2._o 5._o they_o shall_v be_v joyful_a psal._n 5._o 11._o bless_a psal._n 69._o 36._o &_o 119._o 132._o have_v peace_n psal._n 119._o 165._o be_v preserve_v psal._n 145._o 20._o scriptural_a example_n david_n psal._n 18._o 1._o solomon_n 1_o king_n 3._o 3_o solomon_n be_v belove_v of_o god_n 2_o sam._n 12._o 24._o and_o israel_n 1_o king_n 10._o 9_o 2_o chron._n 9_o 1._o psal._n 4●_n 4._o hos._n 11._o 1._o and_o the_o world_n of_o the_o elect_n joh._n 3._o 16._o and_o paul_n gal._n 2._o 20._o the_o church_n rev._n 1._o 5._o jacob_n rom._n 9_o 13._o other_o example_n artabazus_n in_o xenophon_n when_o cyrus_n have_v give_v he_o a_o cup_n of_o gold_n and_o to_o chrysantas_n a_o kiss_n in_o token_n of_o his_o special_a favour_n complain_v that_o the_o cup_n which_o alexander_n have_v give_v he_o be_v not_o so_o good_a gold_n as_o the_o kiss_n which_o he_o give_v to_o chrysantas_n so_o the_o secret_a kiss_n which_o god_n give_v to_o his_o child_n be_v better_o than_o all_o the_o riches_n and_o honour_n which_o he_o give_v to_o the_o wicked_a vespasian_n the_o emperor_n command_v that_o a_o liberal_a reward_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o a_o woman_n that_o come_v and_o profess_v that_o she_o be_v in_o love_n with_o he_o whereupon_o his_o steward_n ask_v he_o under_o what_o item_n he_o shall_v put_v that_o gift_n in_o his_o book_n of_o account_n vespasiano_fw-it adamato_fw-la say_v the_o emperor_n item_n to_o she_o that_o love_v vespasian_n so_o when_o god_n give_v much_o or_o forgive_v much_o to_o any_o you_o may_v write_v this_o item_n because_o he_o love_v much_o galeacius_n caracciolus_n be_v tempt_v by_o a_o jesuit_n with_o a_o great_a sum_n of_o gold_n to_o return_v from_o geneva_n into_o jealy_n make_v this_o answer_n let_v their_o gold_n perish_v with_o they_o who_o prefer_v all_o the_o gold_n in_o the_o world_n before_o the_o love_n of_o god_n or_o one_o day_n society_n with_o jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o holy_a spirit_n see_v his_o life_n in_o my_o second_n part._n chap._n xciii_o reproof_n reprehension_n the_o wise_a love_n it_o prov._n 29._o 25._o &_o 25._o 12._o &_o 13._o 18._o &_o 15._o 5_o 31._o &_o 17._o 10._o &_o 29._o 15._o and_o 6._o 23._o it_o be_v the_o minister_n duty_n 2_o tim._n 4._o 2._o god_n word_n be_v profitable_a for_o it_o 2_o tim._n 3._o 16._o scorner_n will_v not_o endure_v it_o prov._n 9_o 8._o &_o 15._o 12._o isa._n 29._o 21._o such_o be_v near_o to_o destruction_n prov._n 29._o 1._o &_o 10._o 17._o be_v brutish_a prov._n 12._o 1._o &_o 15._o 10_o 32._o david_n desire_v it_o psal._n 141._o 5._o herod_n can_v not_o endure_v it_o luk._n 3._o 19_o nor_o the_o wicked_a prov._n 1._o 25_o 30._o &_o 5._o 12._o reproof_n not_o endure_v cambyses_n king_n of_o persia_n be_v reprove_v by_o prexaspes_n one_o of_o his_o noble_n that_o be_v familiar_a with_o he_o for_o his_o drunkenness_n be_v so_o impatient_a of_o reproof_n that_o he_o cause_v the_o son_n of_o prexaspes_n to_o be_v set_v before_o he_o say_v if_o i_o can_v shoot_v just_a into_o thy_o son_n heart_n neither_o thou_o nor_o the_o persian_n have_v any_o cause_n to_o charge_v i_o with_o drunkenness_n and_o so_o shoot_v he_o slay_v he_o and_o then_o cause_v his_o body_n to_o be_v open_v where_o the_o arrow_n be_v find_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o heart_n whereupon_o he_o much_o rejoice_v say_v to_o prexaspes_n whether_o do_v thou_o now_o believe_v that_o i_o be_o sober_a or_o drink_v &_o c_o pez_n mel._n hist._n the_o same_o cambyses_n have_v cause_v twelve_o of_o his_o noble_n to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n croesus_n who_o be_v leave_v as_o a_o counsellor_n to_o he_o by_o his_o father_n cyrus_n reprove_v he_o for_o it_o admonish_v he_o not_o so_o to_o give_v way_n to_o his_o passion_n lest_o he_o provoke_v his_o subject_n to_o rise_v up_o against_o he_o cambyses_n instead_o of_o make_v a_o good_a use_n of_o it_o take_v a_o bow_n and_o 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peace_n in_o your_o own_o family_n diod._n sic._n alexander_n m._n write_v to_o philotas_n one_o of_o his_o brave_a captain_n send_v he_o word_n how_o that_o the_o oracle_n of_o jupiter_n hamon_n have_v acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v his_o son_n philotas_n write_v back_o that_o he_o be_v glad_a that_o he_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o number_n of_o the_o god_n but_o withal_o that_o he_o can_v not_o but_o be_v sensible_a how_o miserable_a they_o be_v that_o shall_v live_v under_o one_o that_o think_v himself_o more_o than_o a_o man_n which_o reproof_n alexander_n never_o forget_v till_o he_o have_v take_v away_o his_o life_n q._n cur._n chap._n xciv_o repentance_n and_o reformation_n the_o way_n to_o pacify_v god_n wrath_n repentance_n exhort_v to_o ezek._n 14._o 6._o &_o 18._o 30._o matth._n 3._o 2._o &_o 4._o 17._o mar._n 1._o 15._o act._n 2_o 38._o &_o 3._o 19_o &_o 8._o 22._o rev._n 2._o 5_o 16._o &_o 3._o 3_o 19_o repentance_n attribute_v to_o god_n gen._n 6._o 6._o exod._n 32._o 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the_o prognosticator_n tell_v the_o people_n that_o they_o perceive_v by_o their_o sacrifice_n that_o the_o city_n be_v defile_v with_o some_o abominable_a and_o filthy_a thing_n hereupon_o they_o send_v to_o crete_n for_o epimenides_n a_o holy_a and_o devout_a man_n and_o one_o who_o be_v esteem_v a_o prophet_n he_o be_v come_v teach_v they_o to_o make_v their_o sacrifice_n with_o less_o cost_n whereby_o they_o be_v more_o frequent_a he_o teach_v they_o to_o pray_v daily_o to_o the_o god_n to_o mourn_v moderate_o for_o the_o dead_a etc._n etc._n and_o so_o
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