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A18271 A treasurie or store-house of similies both pleasaunt, delightfull, and profitable, for all estates of men in generall. Newly collected into heades and common places: by Robert Cawdray. Cawdry, Robert. 1600 (1600) STC 4887; ESTC S107929 530,386 880

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upon_o they_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n jesus_n only_o not_o mingle_v it_o with_o their_o own_o merit_n deut._n 22.11_o 4_o as_o the_o sun_n when_o he_o rise_v obscure_v and_o darkness_n the_o light_n of_o the_o sky_n &_o dismiss_v &_o scatter_v they_o even_o so_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n which_o for_o christ_n his_o sake_n be_v impute_v unto_o we_o do_v vanquish_v the_o darkness_n and_o as_o it_o be_v drive_v away_o the_o night_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o man_n work_n 5_o as_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o condemnation_n unto_o eternal_a death_n so_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o justification_n unto_o eternal_a life_n rom._n 8.1_o 2._o religion_n like_a as_o in_o labour_n or_o work_v he_o that_o begin_v last_o aught_o with_o the_o more_o diligence_n to_o redress_v his_o slackness_n and_o recompense_v his_o late_a come_n so_o he_o which_o late_o begin_v to_o profess_v and_o embrace_v religion_n 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with_o a_o hammer_n the_o more_o blow_n he_o give_v to_o it_o the_o more_o hard_a it_o be_v to_o pluck_v it_o out_o again_o even_o so_o that_o man_n that_o commit_v sin_n upon_o sin_n and_o by_o perseverance_n therein_o think_v to_o find_v the_o redress_n thereof_o more_o easy_a hereafter_o then_o now_o be_v great_o deceive_v 18_o as_o a_o river_n that_o glide_v and_o run_v very_o swift_o until_o there_o be_v a_o damn_n or_o beam_n put_v overtwhart_o than_o it_o make_v a_o swell_a and_o a_o roar_a neither_o by_o any_o mean_n will_v be_v quiet_a so_o man_n sinful_a life_n do_v pass_v quiet_o without_o any_o noise_n till_o the_o beam_n of_o god_n justice_n overtwhat_o he_o 19_o as_o a_o round_a bowl_n throw_v down_o a_o steep_a hill_n never_o cease_v or_o stay_v till_o it_o come_v to_o the_o foot_n &_o bottom_n thereof_o so_o likewise_o man_n corruption_n of_o itself_o as_o prone_a to_o sin_n as_o a_o bowl_n to_o run_v down_o a_o hill_n never_o cease_v to_o sin_n till_o it_o receive_v the_o reward_n thereof_o which_o be_v death_n rom._n 6.23_o 20_o as_o gunpowder_n and_o a_o rot_a tree_n fire_v at_o the_o root_n never_o cease_v burn_v till_o they_o be_v all_o consume_v so_o the_o wicked_a will_v never_o give_v over_o their_o sin_v till_o all_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n be_v utter_o take_v away_o 21_o as_o tinder_n catch_v the_o least_o spark_n and_o be_v kindle_v thereby_o so_o likewise_o out_o corrupt_a nature_n be_v easy_o provoke_v and_o draw_v to_o sinne._n 22_o as_o the_o viper_n conceave_v her_o young_a to_o her_o own_o death_n so_o also_o man_n admit_v sin_n into_o his_o heart_n but_o to_o his_o own_o great_a hurt_n 23_o like_a as_o the_o midwife_n be_v busy_a about_o a_o woman_n in_o travail_n to_o bring_v forth_o the_o child_n into_o the_o world_n so_o busy_a also_o be_v satan_n until_o he_o have_v bring_v forth_o the_o monstrous_a birth_n of_o sin_n in_o man_n conversation_n 24._o as_o huge_a as_o the_o sea_n be_v yet_o one_o may_v taste_v the_o faltnesse_n of_o it_o in_o a_o drop_n so_o likewise_o in_o one_o sin_n we_o may_v see_v how_o ill_o favour_v the_o rest_n be_v rom._n 13.13_o 25_o as_o the_o forbid_a nee_n when_o it_o promise_v our_o parent_n knowledge_n take_v their_o knowledge_n from_o they_o so_o every_o sin_n give_v other_o wage_n than_o it_o promise_v gene._n 3.6_o 26_o like_a as_o if_o a_o man_n pass_v by_o some_o high_a dangerous_a place_n in_o the_o night_n when_o he_o can_v see_v he_o be_v not_o afraid_a but_o if_o you_o bring_v he_o back_o again_o in_o the_o day_n and_o let_v he_o see_v what_o a_o steep_a and_o dangerous_a way_n he_o come_v he_o will_v not_o be_v bring_v the_o same_o way_n again_o for_o any_o thing_n so_o it_o be_v in_o sin_v for_o man_n live_v in_o ignorance_n and_o blindness_n practise_v any_o wickedness_n and_o do_v not_o care_n for_o god_n judgement_n but_o when_o god_n of_o his_o goodness_n bring_v they_o back_o and_o open_v their_o eye_n to_o see_v the_o downfall_n to_o the_o pit_n of_o hell_n and_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n due_a to_o their_o sin_n then_o say_v they_o they_o will_v never_o sin_n as_o they_o have_v do_v but_o become_v new_a man_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n to_o eternal_a life_n 27_o as_o it_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o a_o canker_n or_o gangrene_n to_o run_v from_o one_o joint_n to_o a_o other_o from_o toe_n to_o the_o foot_n from_o the_o foot_n to_o the_o leg_n from_o the_o leg_n to_o the_o thigh_n till_o it_o have_v waste_v and_o destroy_v the_o life_n of_o the_o body_n even_o so_o we_o give_v sin_n but_o a_o entrance_n it_o will_v soon_o over_o if_o spread_v the_o whole_a man_n and_o if_o the_o devil_n may_v be_v suffer_v but_o to_o put_v one_o talon_n in_o our_o heart_n he_o will_v present_o wind_v himself_o into_o we_o his_o head_n his_o body_n and_o all_o 28_o as_o man_n which_o work_v in_o mine_n and_o coale-pit_n under_o the_o earth_n be_v trouble_v with_o nothing_o so_o much_o as_o with_o damp_n which_o make_v their_o candle_n burn_v dark_a and_o sometime_o put_v it_o quite_o out_o even_o so_o every_o man_n sin_n be_v the_o damp_n of_o his_o heart_n which_o when_o they_o take_v place_n do_v dim_a the_o light_n of_o his_o judgement_n and_o cast_v a_o mist_n over_o his_o mind_n and_o darken_v his_o understanding_n and_o reason_n 29_o like_a as_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v commit_v such_o a_o heinous_a offence_n as_o that_o he_o can_v not_o other_o way_n escape_v death_n but_o by_o the_o prince_n pardon_n he_o neither_o will_v nor_o can_v be_v at_o rest_n till_o by_o one_o mean_n or_o other_o
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2.15_o 16._o math._n 10.14_o 15._o hebr._n 2.2_o 3_o 4._o jere._n 11.3_o 33_o as_o a_o hungry_a man_n will_v not_o refuse_v meat_n if_o it_o be_v good_a and_o wholesome_a which_o be_v offer_v to_o he_o by_o a_o child_n so_o ought_v none_o to_o refuse_v the_o word_n of_o god_n if_o it_o be_v offer_v sound_n and_o good_a though_o the_o preacher_n thereof_o be_v a_o young_a man_n 34_o as_o those_o man_n that_o dwell_v by_o the_o ryver_n nilus_n be_v make_v deaf_a by_o the_o great_a and_o exceed_a noise_n of_o that_o water_n even_o so_o many_o people_n at_o this_o day_n by_o the_o plentiful_a &_o continual_a preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n a_o lamentable_a thing_n to_o hear_v do_v wax_v dull_a hearer_n weary_a of_o it_o and_o loathe_v it_o even_o as_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n loathe_a manna_n mumb._n 11.6_o 35_o like_a as_o young_a child_n that_o have_v ratle_n when_o they_o be_v new_a and_o have_v they_o first_o will_v love_v they_o very_o much_o and_o great_o delight_v in_o they_o so_o that_o they_o will_v not_o forgo_v they_o when_o they_o eat_v or_o suck_v yea_o and_o they_o will_v have_v they_o with_o they_o in_o their_o cradle_n but_o when_o they_o be_v a_o little_a old_a they_o will_v cast_v they_o away_o and_o care_v not_o for_o they_o even_o so_o a_o great_a number_n of_o people_n do_v make_v great_a account_n of_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n in_o the_o time_n of_o ignorance_n and_o will_v go_v far_o and_o near_o to_o hear_v it_o who_o now_o have_v plenty_n of_o sermon_n do_v loathe_v they_o and_o care_v not_o for_o they_o etc._n etc._n 36_o as_o hunger_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o good_a health_n so_o likewise_o to_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o god_n word_n be_v a_o notable_a sign_n of_o our_o spiritual_a health_n and_o safety_n math._n 5.6_o 37_o as_o spice_n smell_v strong_a be_v poun_v and_o beat_v then_o lie_v whole_a in_o a_o bag_n or_o as_o embers_n be_v hot_a be_v rake_v abroad_o and_o meat_n do_v nourish_v better_a be_v cut_v and_o shred_v then_o be_v eat_v in_o gob_v even_o so_o the_o word_n of_o god_n true_o expound_v preach_v and_o right_o divide_v be_v of_o great_a efficacy_n and_o power_n then_o when_o it_o be_v but_o bare_o read_v 38_o as_o man_n usual_o rub_v the_o chaff_n from_o the_o corn_n and_o then_o eat_v it_o so_o must_v the_o spiritual_a food_n the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v do_v withal_o if_o it_o have_v any_o corruption_n add_v to_o it_o by_o the_o preacher_n 39_o as_o by_o wholesome_a meat_n and_o drink_n the_o body_n be_v strengthen_v and_o increase_v and_o by_o the_o wise_a counsel_n of_o physician_n the_o sickness_n to_o be_v fear_v be_v prevent_v so_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o faith_n of_o every_o christian_a be_v increase_v and_o by_o the_o admonition_n thereof_o the_o danger_n to_o be_v fear_v be_v avoid_v whilst_o he_o willing_o give_v credit_n to_o that_o which_o be_v speak_v 40_o as_o the_o material_a seed_n be_v count_v of_o small_a estimation_n so_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n among_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a luk._n 8.11_o 1._o cor._n 1.18_o 41_o like_a as_o the_o seed_n have_v power_n to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n of_o itself_o so_o do_v the_o word_n of_o god_n bring_v forth_o that_o even_o which_o king_n can_v cause_v to_o spring_v forth_o but_o by_o itself_o 42_o as_o seed_n grow_v not_o in_o the_o hand_n not_o be_v sow_v so_o the_o word_n of_o god_n do_v not_o increase_v except_o it_o be_v preach_v publish_v abroad_o and_o right_o divide_v 2._o timo._n 2.15_o 43_o like_a as_o worldly_a wise_a man_n use_v to_o buy_v book_n of_o statute_n and_o to_o have_v they_o in_o their_o house_n to_o read_v on_o that_o they_o may_v know_v how_o to_o avoid_v danger_n of_o law_n even_o so_o the_o faithful_a do_v always_o set_v before_o they_o god_n word_n and_o in_o all_o their_o do_n it_o be_v their_o counsellor_n lest_o they_o shall_v come_v into_o danger_n of_o god_n displeasure_n psal_n 119.24_o 44_o as_o a_o shower_n of_o rain_n fall_v upon_o fire_n do_v easy_o extinguish_v and_o quench_v the_o flame_n even_o so_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v receive_v into_o our_o heart_n do_v easy_o make_v all_o concupiscence_n to_o vanish_v away_o 45_o as_o the_o skill_n and_o cunning_n of_o the_o physician_n heal_v all_o the_o infirmity_n and_o disease_n of_o the_o body_n so_o god_n word_n only_o cure_v the_o sick_a sorrowful_a and_o distress_a soul_n 46_o as_o a_o plant_n by_o continual_a water_v grow_v up_o at_o length_n to_o a_o great_a tree_n so_o a_o man_n by_o continual_a water_v of_o god_n word_n do_v at_o last_o grow_v up_o to_o the_o full_a height_n of_o virtue_n and_o godliness_n 47_o like_a as_o long_o as_o the_o physician_n do_v appoint_v the_o sick_a man_n what_o he_o shall_v do_v how_o to_o diet_v himself_o and_o what_o medicine_n to_o take_v there_o be_v hope_n of_o life_n but_o if_o he_o forsake_v he_o we_o look_v for_o present_a death_n so_o as_o long_o as_o god_n of_o his_o goodness_n let_v his_o word_n be_v among_o we_o there_o be_v good_a hope_n of_o his_o love_n and_o favour_n but_o if_o he_o take_v the_o same_o away_o from_o we_o than_o there_o be_v no_o comfort_n leave_v 48_o as_o those_o that_o build_v without_o a_o good_a foundation_n either_o the_o wind_n or_o water_n soon_o overthrow_v it_o even_o so_o they_o which_o in_o matter_n of_o faith_n stay_v not_o themselves_o upon_o the_o word_n but_o upon_o the_o credit_n of_o their_o teacher_n shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o withstand_v the_o subtlety_n of_o the_o devil_n but_o be_v easy_o overthrow_v math._n 7.26_o 27._o 49_o as_o wheat_n give_v sound_a good_a and_o substantial_a nourishment_n unto_o the_o body_n even_o so_o do_v the_o true_a word_n of_o god_n mighty_o and_o wholesome_o nourish_v the_o soul_n 50_o as_o a_o grain_n of_o mustard_n seed_n be_v the_o least_o of_o all_o seed_n and_o sow_v in_o the_o earth_n when_o it_o grow_v up_o arise_v to_o a_o great_a height_n and_o bear_v great_a branch_n so_o that_o the_o fowl_n of_o heaven_n may_v build_v upon_o the_o 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