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A79881 Aurea Legenda, or Apothegms, sentences, and sayings of many wise and learned men, useful for all sorts of persons Collected out of many authors by Sa. Clark, sometimes pastor in B.F. Clarke, Samuel, 1599-1682. 1682 (1682) Wing C4488A; ESTC R223906 51,711 152

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in_o a_o desperate_a condition_n he_o heap_v up_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n etc._n etc._n rom._n 2._o 5._o this_o make_v a_o reverend_a man_n say_v i_o have_v rather_o be_v in_o hell_n with_o a_o sensible_a conscience_n than_o on_o earth_n with_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n plutarch_n think_v that_o the_o very_a life_n of_o a_o vicious_a and_o a_o wicked_a man_n be_v punishment_n enough_o for_o he_o without_o either_o god_n or_o man_n revenge_a hand_n for_o say_v he_o if_o they_o examine_v their_o life_n they_o find_v themselves_o empty_a of_o grace_n and_o goodness_n destitute_a of_o hope_n load_v with_o fear_n sadness_n uncheerfulness_n and_o of_o suspicion_n of_o what_o will_v follow_v after_o their_o life_n therefore_o be_v worse_o than_o the_o life_n of_o a_o dog_n for_o a_o dog_n live_v
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when_o he_o have_v cause_v his_o wife_n mariam_n to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o in_o our_o king_n richard_n the_o three_o when_o he_o have_v slay_v his_o two_o innocent_a nephew_n in_o the_o tower_n in_o spira_n latomus_fw-la and_o many_o other_o all_o which_o be_v so_o gnaw_v and_o grub_v with_o this_o worm_n that_o they_o can_v never_o be_v at_o rest_n till_z be_v utter_o tire_v with_o continual_a vexation_n of_o spirit_n they_o either_o desperate_o fly_v themselves_o or_o be_v dreadful_o dispatch_v by_o other_o in_o thy_o commission_n of_o evil_n fear_v no_o man_n so_o much_o as_o thyself_o another_o be_v but_o one_o witness_n but_o they_o conscience_n be_v a_o thousand_o another_o thou_o may_v avoid_v but_o thy_o conscience_n thou_o can_v not_o wickedness_n be_v its_o own_o punishment_n no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o stand_v before_o a_o guilty_a conscience_n the_o conscience_n awaken_v be_v like_o a_o bear_n enrage_v it_o tear_v a_o man_n in_o piece_n it_o fall_v upon_o he_o 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spirit_n of_o a_o man_n sustain_v with_o hope_n and_o strengthen_v by_o god_n may_v somewhat_o tug_v with_o they_o but_o when_o the_o spirit_n which_o sustain_v all_o be_v itself_o wound_v when_o god_n that_o other_o where_o support_v become_v a_o enemy_n who_o can_v bear_v it_o for_o here_o be_v not_o a_o creature_n to_o a_o creature_n weakness_n to_o weakness_n but_o a_o finite_a creature_n must_v encounter_v with_o a_o infinite_a power_n weakness_n must_v fight_v with_o strength_n man_n with_o god_n alas_o when_o the_o heaven_n fall_v upon_o a_o poor_a worm_n must_v he_o not_o needs_o down_o when_o judas_n shall_v have_v the_o earth_n against_o he_o and_o hell_n against_o he_o and_o heaven_n against_o he_o and_o himself_o against_o himself_o must_v he_o not_o needs_o shrink_v and_o fall_v oh_o how_o miserable_a be_v the_o condition_n of_o every_o impenitent_a sinner_n poor_a wretch_n he_o go_v on_o in_o a_o sinful_a course_n and_o fear_v no_o harm_n his_o conscience_n sleep_v and_o he_o hope_v it_o will_v never_o awake_v but_o when_o he_o have_v long_o pursue_v his_o conscience_n his_o conscience_n will_v at_o last_o pursue_v he_o and_o after_o a_o long_a silence_n it_o will_v at_o last_o speak_v and_o ring_v he_o such_o peal_n as_o will_v make_v he_o at_o his_o wit_n end_n sometime_o in_o this_o life_n a_o spark_n of_o hell_n fall_v upon_o his_o soul_n and_o then_o where_o be_v he_o can_v he_o quench_v this_o flame_n with_o the_o pure_a wine_n shake_v of_o these_o fit_n with_o a_o peal_n of_o laughter_n can_v he_o outride_v the_o shriche_n of_o his_o conscience_n as_o he_o follow_v we_o his_o game_n can_v he_o drown_v that_o noise_n with_o his_o cry_n and_o hubbub_n can_v he_o forget_v those_o gripe_n in_o his_o busy_a tale_n and_o relation_n of_o news_n or_o can_v he_o leave_v his_o conscience_n behind_o he_o in_o any_o place_n no_o no_o his_o conscience_n be_v his_o constant_a companion_n and_o cry_n upon_o he_o in_o the_o night_n sleep_v in_o the_o day_n walk_v in_o his_o great_a mirth_n in_o his_o busy_a sport_n and_o pastime_n nay_o his_o heart_n be_v now_o employ_v about_o another_o business_n his_o desire_n be_v full_a of_o solitariness_n his_o thought_n as_o black_a as_o hell_n itself_o the_o devil_n say_v he_o what_o creature_n be_v he_o my_o flesh_n tremble_v at_o the_o thought_n of_o he_o yet_o will_v i_o may_v see_v he_o hell_n think_v he_o what_o place_n be_v that_o sith_o thither_o i_o must_v will_v i_o know_v the_o worst_a these_o these_o be_v the_o thought_n of_o a_o desperate_a heart_n and_o of_o a_o throb_a conscience_n witness_v judas_n he_o come_v to_o the_o priest_n and_o look_n upon_o they_o but_o they_o can_v ease_v he_o he_o take_v his_o money_n and_o look_n upon_o that_o but_o it_o can_v help_v he_o he_o walk_v forth_o and_o look_v upon_o the_o light_n and_o be_v weary_a of_o that_o he_o pass_v by_o man_n he_o have_v nothing_o to_o say_v he_o be_v best_o alone_o nay_o not_o alone_o if_o there_o be_v any_o hope_n it_o be_v in_o hell_n if_o any_o comfort_n it_o be_v among_o the_o devil_n thither_o he_o will_v go_v to_o seek_v it_o oh_o misery_n oh_o death_n oh_o hell_n when_o a_o man_n must_v go_v to_o hell_n for_o ease_n to_o the_o damn_a spirit_n for_o comfort_n a_o guilty_a conscience_n as_o it_o will_v prove_v the_o most_o inmost_a so_o the_o utmost_a enemy_n and_o that_o first_o unavoidable_a do_v what_o thou_o can_v thou_o can_v not_o shake_v it_o off_o it_o lie_v with_o thou_o it_o sleep_v with_o thou_o it_o ride_v with_o thou_o it_o wake_v with_o thou_o it_o walk_v with_o thou_o in_o every_o place_n beyond_o all_o time_n when_o thou_o go_v it_o go_v when_o thou_o fly_v it_o run_v still_o it_o cry_v and_o raise_v the_o country_n against_o thou_o it_o meet_v thou_o in_o the_o dark_a and_o make_v the_o leap_n it_o meet_v thou_o in_o the_o day_n and_o make_v the_o quake_n it_o meet_v thou_o in_o thy_o dream_n and_o make_v thou_o start_v it_o meet_v thou_o in_o every_o corner_n and_o make_v thou_o think_v every_o bush_n to_o be_v a_o man_n every_o man_n a_o devil_n every_o devil_n a_o messenger_n to_o carry_v thou_o quick_a to_o hell_n thou_o come_v to_o thy_o chamber_n there_o thy_o conscience_n fright_v the_o thou_o come_v to_o the_o field_n there_o it_o turn_v thou_o thou_o turn_v again_o and_o their_o it_o cross_v the_o way_n upon_o thou_o thou_o turn_v it_o turn_v thou_o cry_v it_o cry_v thou_o dare_v not_o call_v if_o thou_o do_v conscience_n fear_v no_o company_n second_o unsufferable_a a_o evil_a conscience_n strip_v one_o of_o all_o comfort_n at_o once_o if_o a_o sick_a stomach_n will_v make_v one_o a_o weary_a of_o all_o chair_n bed_n meat_n drink_n friend_n all_o oh_o what_o will_v a_o sick_a conscience_n do_v three_o it_o put_v one_o to_o intolerable_a pain_n it_o rack_v the_o memory_n and_o make_v it_o run_v back_o twenty_o year_n as_o we_o see_v in_o joseph_n brethren_n and_o aristocrates_n in_o plutarch_n yea_o it_o twinge_n for_o sin_n in_o youth_n as_o job_n complain_n it_o rack_v the_o understanding_n and_o carry_v it_o forward_o beyond_o the_o grave_a and_o make_v it_o feel_v the_o very_a bittterness_n of_o death_n and_o hell_n before_o it_o see_v they_o it_o rack_v the_o fantasy_n and_o make_v it_o see_v ghost_n in_o man_n lion_n in_o child_n as_o it_o be_v story_v of_o some_o it_o trouble_v the_o eye_n and_o make_v a_o murder_a theodorick_n see_v the_o face_n of_o a_o man_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o fish_n it_o trouble_v the_o ear_n and_o make_v a_o bessus_n hear_v the_o cry_n of_o murder_n in_o the_o chatter_a of_o bird_n it_o rack_v all_o the_o sense_n quite_o out_o of_o joint_n it_o make_v a_o
zacheus_n cornelius_n gaius_n onesiphorus_n dorcas_n etc._n etc._n artaxerxes_n longimanus_fw-la be_v wont_a to_o say_v that_o he_o have_v therefore_o one_o hand_n long_o than_o another_o that_o he_o may_v be_v ready_a to_o give_v than_o to_o receive_v of_o cyrus_n it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o take_v more_o delight_n and_o content_v in_o give_v than_o in_o receive_v it_o be_v a_o great_a trouble_n to_o severus_n the_o emperor_n to_o be_v ask_v nothing_o than_o to_o give_v much_o when_o any_o of_o his_o courtier_n have_v not_o make_v bold_a with_o he_o in_o that_o kind_n he_o will_v call_v he_o and_o say_v quid_fw-la est_fw-la cur_n nihil_fw-la petes_fw-la what_o mean_v thou_o that_o thou_o ask_v i_o nothing_o he_o be_v worthy_o miserable_a that_o will_v not_o make_v himself_o happy_a by_o ask_v they_o who_o be_v divites_fw-la opibus_fw-la must_v be_v divites_fw-la operibus_fw-la too_o their_o fruit_n must_v be_v plentiful_a as_o well_o as_o their_o estate_n there_o may_v be_v a_o narrow_a heart_n and_o a_o starve_a charity_n where_o there_o be_v a_o large_a estate_n as_o in_o nabal_n and_o there_o may_v be_v a_o large_a and_o bountiful_a heart_n where_o there_o be_v but_o a_o poor_a and_o narrow_a estate_n as_o in_o the_o poor_a widow_n mat._n 12._o 43._o and_o in_o the_o corinthian_n 2_o cor._n 8._o 2._o god_n mercy_n to_o we_o shall_v be_v a_o strong_a argument_n to_o provoke_v we_o to_o show_v mercy_n to_o our_o brethren_n he_o be_v to_o enemy_n we_o be_v to_o brethren_n his_o to_o debtor_n we_o to_o fellow-servant_n his_o of_o freegrace_n to_o i_o i_o a_o just_a debt_n to_o a_o brother_n rom._n 13._o 8._o he_o for_o ever_o to_o i_o i_o but_o for_o a_o moment_n to_o my_o brother_n his_o in_o talent_n to_o i_o i_o but_o in_o penny_n to_o my_o brother_n his_o in_o blood_n to_o i_o i_o but_o in_o bread_n to_o my_o brother_n his_o mercy_n enrich_v i_o i_o leave_v my_o brother_n poor_a still_o if_o i_o then_o live_v by_o the_o mercy_n that_o i_o do_v enjoy_v 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sun_n the_o influence_n of_o the_o star_n the_o protection_n of_o angel_n the_o righteousness_n of_o his_o son_n the_o grace_n of_o his_o spirit_n and_o the_o hope_n of_o his_o glory_n yea_o himself_o and_o the_o all-sufficiency_n of_o his_o power_n for_o our_o portion_n and_o shall_v not_o all_o this_o move_v we_o to_o imitate_v his_o example_n in_o be_v rich_a in_o good_a work_n if_o we_o do_v not_o give_v we_o shall_v not_o live_v if_o we_o do_v not_o do_v good_a we_o shall_v not_o receive_v good_a if_o we_o do_v not_o lay_v out_o we_o shall_v not_o lay_v up_o if_o we_o keep_v our_o money_n we_o shall_v perish_v with_o our_o money_n if_o we_o return_v it_o unto_o heaven_n we_o shall_v be_v gainer_n by_o it_o ware_n lay_v up_o in_o a_o low_a moist_a room_n will_v rot_v and_o corrupt_v but_o those_o that_o be_v lay_v up_o in_o high_a loft_n will_v be_v keep_v sound_n and_o safe_a so_o if_o we_o lie_v up_o our_o treasure_n only_o in_o this_o world_n they_o will_v perish_v and_o come_v 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