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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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may_v be_v restore_v his_o sick_a servant_n to_o his_o former_a health_n but_o his_o son_n who_o he_o love_v most_o dear_o he_o reprove_v check_v taunt_v and_o correct_v even_o so_o our_o love_a god_n sometime_o afflict_v his_o dear_a child_n who_o he_o most_o tender_o love_v 5.10_o heb._n 12.6_o 7_o gal._n 6.14_o 2._o tim._n 3.12_o rom._n 5.3_o mat._n 5.10_o and_o do_v suffer_v they_o to_o be_v exercise_v with_o want_n with_o hunger_n and_o cold_a with_o weep_n and_o wail_n with_o sigh_n and_o sorrowful_a sob_n with_o nakedness_n and_o want_n of_o harbour_n with_o heaviness_n of_o heart_n &_o vexation_n of_o soul_n with_o sickness_n of_o body_n and_o want_v of_o liberty_n and_o with_o a_o thousand_o other_o calamity_n and_o care_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n suffer_v the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a one_o of_o the_o world_n to_o want_v nothing_o he_o give_v they_o health_n wealth_n and_o liberty_n worldly_a honour_n and_o dignity_n and_o what_o not_o mean_v and_o purpose_v by_o 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manifold_a misery_n because_o he_o will_v have_v their_o inward_a grace_n to_o break_v out_o and_o so_o shine_v before_o man_n that_o they_o see_v the_o constancy_n of_o his_o saint_n may_v glorify_v god_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n 37_o as_o a_o mother_n that_o wane_v her_o child_n lay_v wormwood_n or_o some_o other_o bitter_a thing_n upon_o her_o breast_n to_o make_v the_o child_n loathe_v the_o milk_n so_o likewise_o god_n make_v we_o often_o feel_v the_o misery_n and_o cross_n of_o this_o life_n that_o our_o love_n and_o like_n may_v be_v turn_v from_o this_o world_n and_o fix_v in_o heaven_n 38_o as_o raw_a flesh_n be_v loathsome_a to_o the_o stomach_n so_o be_v every_o sinner_n and_o unmortified_a man_n loathsome_a unto_o god_n till_o the_o lord_n by_o affliction_n mortify_v in_o he_o the_o corruption_n of_o his_o nature_n and_o special_o the_o love_n of_o this_o world_n 39_o as_o horse_n that_o be_v headstrong_a and_o either_o keep_v not_o their_o right_a pace_n or_o turn_v out_o of_o the_o way_n be_v rain_v and_o keep_v in_o with_o the_o bridle_n so_o the_o lord_n bring_v we_o back_o from_o our_o headinesse_n by_o one_o affliction_n calamity_n or_o other_o 1._o cor._n 11.32.2_o cor._n 1.4_o 40_o like_a as_o if_o any_o shrewd_a child_n purpose_n to_o fly_v from_o his_o schoolmaster_n or_o refuse_v to_o keep_v the_o school_n diligent_o there_o be_v messenger_n straightway_o send_v for_o he_o to_o bring_v he_o back_o so_o likewise_o god_n deal_v with_o we_o who_o send_v his_o messenger_n to_o wit_n trouble_n the_o pestilence_n and_o other_o disease_n to_o bring_v we_o back_o to_o himself_o heb._n 12.6_o 41_o as_o a_o master_n can_v in_o no_o wise_n be_v say_v to_o hate_v his_o scholar_n when_o he_o fetch_v he_o into_o the_o school_n with_o his_o rod_n from_o play_v the_o trevant_n even_o so_o no_o more_o do_v god_n hate_v we_o when_o he_o call_v we_o back_o from_o our_o lewd_a way_n by_o his_o correction_n psal_n 5.4.5_o 42_o as_o in_o a_o house_n where_o there_o be_v many_o child_n the_o rod_n be_v necessary_a or_o as_o in_o a_o city_n subject_a to_o diverse_a disease_n and_o where_o there_o be_v a_o evell_a air_n physician_n be_v needful_a so_o likewise_o in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n where_o there_o be_v many_o child_n incline_v to_o evil_a the_o rod_n of_o affliction_n be_v many_o time_n more_o necessary_a than_o bread_n psal_n 119.67.71_o 43_o as_o a_o mad_a man_n be_v angry_a with_o the_o physician_n chase_v he_o away_o and_o throw_v away_o the_o medicine_n but_o a_o wise_a man_n that_o be_v sick_a of_o a_o corporal_a disease_n send_v for_o the_o physician_n take_v drink_v at_o his_o hand_n thank_v he_o yea_o and_o give_v he_o a_o reward_n so_o when_o god_n the_o sovereign_a physician_n of_o our_o soul_n visit_v we_o with_o affliction_n and_o give_v we_o wholesome_a medicine_n we_o must_v not_o be_v like_o mad_a man_n reject_v the_o hand_n of_o god_n but_o receive_v the_o medicine_n we_o must_v give_v he_o thanks_n and_o bless_v he_o after_o the_o example_n of_o job._n job._n 1.21.22_o 44_o as_o corn_n that_o be_v shut_v up_o and_o close_v in_o the_o husk_n and_o the_o chaff_n come_v not_o forth_o if_o the_o ear_n be_v not_o beat_v and_o so_o tarry_v still_o in_o the_o chaff_n if_o it_o be_v not_o fan_v even_o so_o the_o like_a happen_v to_o the_o child_n of_o god_n if_o they_o be_v not_o beat_v and_o fan_v by_o tribulation_n to_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o chaff_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o pleasure_n and_o impediment_n that_o be_v in_o it_o 45_o as_o the_o beast_n that_o go_v by_o the_o way_n and_o see_v on_o the_o side_n of_o they_o fair_a field_n assay_v to_o go_v to_o they_o &_o run_v upon_o the_o hedge_n of_o thorn_n if_o they_o feel_v the_o sharp_a prick_n they_o go_v back_o and_o return_v into_o the_o way_n so_o likewise_o when_o the_o child_n of_o god_n go_v out_o of_o the_o right_a way_n to_o heaven_n to_o go_v to_o the_o field_n of_o this_o world_n and_o of_o the_o flesh_n god_n make_v they_o to_o come_v upon_o the_o thorn_n of_o affliction_n to_o the_o end_n that_o by_o their_o pricking_n they_o may_v turn_v back_o again_o hose_n 2.6_o 46_o as_o gold_n by_o fire_n be_v sever_v and_o part_v from_o dross_n so_o singleness_n of_o heart_n and_o true_a christian_a simplicity_n be_v best_a see_v and_o make_v most_o evident_a in_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n in_o prosperity_n every_o man_n will_v seem_v godly_a but_o affliction_n do_v draw_v out_o of_o the_o heart_n whatsoever_o be_v there_o whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o bad_a psal_n 26.2_o 47_o as_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o cross_n be_v a_o grateful_a sacrifice_n to_o god_n so_o our_o obedience_n in_o all_o affliction_n and_o trouble_n please_v god_n not_o for_o itself_o but_o in_o respect_n of_o faith_n whereby_o it_o be_v sever_v from_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o ungodly_a be_v lay_v upon_o the_o altar_n of_o christ_n through_o touch_v of_o who_o it_o be_v sanctify_v and_o accept_v of_o god_n job._n 19.25_o 48_o as_o myrrh_n notwithstanding_o it_o be_v sharp_a and_o bitter_a yet_o it_o heal_v wound_n and_o preserve_v from_o putrefaction_n so_o the_o cross_n and_o trouble_n of_o the_o saint_n though_o it_o be_v irksome_a to_o the_o flesh_n and_o grievous_a yet_o it_o destroy_v not_o but_o heal_v rather_o 49_o like_a as_o when_o a_o mother_n willing_a to_o wean_v her_o child_n shall_v say_v unto_o he_o night_n and_o day_n my_o child_n it_o be_v time_n to_o wean_v thou_o thou_o be_v grow_v great_a enough_o and_o i_o be_o with_o child_n my_o milk_n be_v corrupt_a it_o will_v make_v thou_o sick_a yet_o he_o be_v so_o fond_a of_o the_o breast_n that_o he_o can_v not_o forsake_v
that_o so_o it_o may_v become_v pure_a from_o all_o dross_n so_o before_o that_o the_o faithful_a can_v be_v vessel_n of_o honour_n fit_a for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n they_o must_v be_v cast_v into_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n and_o there_o be_v wean_v from_o the_o vain_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n yea_o try_v to_o be_v sound_a in_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o correct_v for_o their_o former_a misdemeanour_n 75_o as_o a_o tree_n which_o although_o it_o be_v remove_v out_o of_o one_o place_n unto_o another_o yet_o flourish_v so_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o godly_a turn_v to_o their_o profit_n admonition_n or_o wholesome_a precept_n 1_o as_o unto_o he_o that_o be_v disease_v with_o the_o king_n evil_a honey_n be_v unpleasant_a and_o bitter_a when_o as_o unto_o other_o the_o same_o be_v very_o sweet_a so_o good_a and_o profitable_a admonition_n and_o wholesome_a precept_n to_o godly_a man_n be_v most_o delectable_a 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30.1_o 2._o etc._n etc._n &_o 31.1_o 2._o etc._n etc._n dan._n 3.24_o etc._n etc._n psal_n 2.10_o 3_o as_o inferior_a magistrate_n ought_v not_o to_o shrink_v from_o equity_n &_o justice_n notwithstanding_o the_o commandment_n of_o their_o superior_n so_o be_v it_o as_o great_a a_o oversight_n in_o the_o superior_a for_o fear_v of_o displease_v his_o inferior_a to_o make_v any_o wrongful_a or_o unlawful_a decree_n dan._n 6.9_o 25._o etc._n etc._n jere._n 38.5_o math._n 27.25.23_o 4_o like_a as_o when_o fire_n have_v take_v a_o house_n man_n use_v to_o pull_v it_o down_o and_o to_o cast_v it_o to_o the_o earth_n lest_o it_o shall_v fire_v also_o the_o neighbour_n house_n so_o must_v the_o magistrate_n pluck_v down_o and_o punish_v the_o transgressor_n lest_o the_o heat_n of_o god_n wrath_n be_v kindle_v and_o consume_v all_o the_o people_n numb_a 35.32_o 33._o josu_fw-la 7.12_o etc._n etc._n deut._n 13.10_o 11_o 17._o &_o 21.1_o etc._n etc._n jona._n 1.15_o 1._o cor._n 10.6_o etc._n etc._n &_o 5.4_o etc._n etc._n 5_o as_o it_o be_v great_a rigour_n to_o condemn_v to_o death_n a_o man_n that_o by_o mischance_n kill_v one_o so_o be_v it_o a_o mercy_n condemn_v by_o the_o lord_n himself_o to_o pardon_v he_o that_o wilful_o commit_v murder_v numb_a 35.11_o 12._o numb_a 33.16_o 17._o exod._n 21.12_o 6_o even_o as_o too_o much_o cruelty_n and_o severity_n of_o a_o prince_n do_v make_v his_o subject_n to_o fear_v he_o with_o hate_n so_o also_o do_v general_a good_a will_n &_o gentleness_n make_v they_o to_o love_v he_o and_o to_o fear_v lest_o he_o shall_v be_v take_v from_o they_o or_o incur_v any_o mishap_n 7_o as_o prince_n and_o magistrate_n have_v their_o law_n statute_n and_o ordinance_n wherewith_o to_o contain_v their_o subject_n in_o their_o duty_n in_o the_o time_n of_o peace_n so_o shall_v they_o take_v order_n for_o good_a government_n in_o the_o war_n to_o the_o end_n their_o just_a war_n may_v just_o and_o hois_o be_v prosecute_v deut._n 20.1_o etc._n 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as_o when_o one_o part_n of_o a_o man_n that_o be_v sick_a be_v not_o capable_a of_o the_o remedy_n wherewith_o he_o may_v be_v holpen_v the_o physician_n be_v wont_a to_o apply_v the_o same_o remedy_n to_o a_o other_o part_n as_o if_o one_o be_v grieve_v with_o a_o extreme_a ache_n of_o the_o head_n than_o the_o physician_n use_v to_o strike_v a_o vain_a of_o the_o arm_n because_o the_o head_n will_v not_o abide_v phlebotomy_n or_o blood_n let_v so_o that_o we_o may_v help_v and_o heal_v many_o disease_n of_o the_o soul_n we_o must_v keep_v the_o body_n in_o subjection_n to_o the_o spirit_n and_o tame_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o labour_n to_o bridle_v our_o affection_n and_o to_o keep_v they_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o reason_n sobriety_n and_o temperance_n spirit_n that_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n even_o as_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n pass_v from_o the_o cross_n into_o paradise_n at_o the_o very_a same_o moment_n that_o it_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o body_n and_o 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thirsty_a and_o make_v merry_a the_o heart_n of_o man_n even_o so_o the_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n drunken_a by_o faith_n do_v quench_v the_o thirst_n of_o the_o burn_a conscience_n and_o fill_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a with_o unspeakable_a joy_n the_o holy_a spirit_n the_o earnest_a penny_n of_o our_o inheritance_n 1_o as_o in_o a_o thing_n that_o be_v buy_v there_o be_v sometime_o give_v a_o earnest_a penny_n to_o wit_n some_o part_n of_o the_o money_n agree_v on_o as_o well_o for_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o payment_n as_o by_o consequent_a for_o the_o assurance_n that_o the_o bargain_n shall_v be_v hold_v firm_a so_o likewise_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o by_o faith_n engender_v peace_n &_o joy_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v the_o earnest_a penny_n assure_v we_o by_o this_o begin_n of_o the_o spiritual_a blessing_n which_o god_n promise_v to_o his_o child_n that_o he_o hold_v we_o for_o his_o possession_n purchase_v to_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o that_o at_o the_o length_n he_o will_v gather_v we_o into_o the_o full_a enjoy_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o heaven_n ephe._n 1.13_o 14._o rom._n 8._o 29_o 30._o 2_o like_a as_o when_o a_o man_n do_v purchase_v a_o inheritance_n he_o first_o give_v earnest_n that_o be_v some_o part_n of_o the_o money_n promise_v that_o serve_v as_o a_o beginning_n to_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o total_a sum_n so_o god_n have_v redeem_v we_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n give_v the_o earnest_a penny_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o beginning_n of_o knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a god_n of_o sanctification_n of_o love_n to_o god_n of_o
3_o as_o in_o fish_v when_o the_o fish_n be_v deceive_v with_o the_o bait_n have_v the_o hook_n in_o their_o mouth_n man_n draw_v they_o and_o make_v they_o follow_v whither_o so_o ever_o please_v they_o even_o so_o god_n withdraw_v mighty_a tyrant_n from_o execute_v their_o devise_n and_o from_o obtain_v their_o enterprise_n threaten_n as_o sometime_o it_o thunder_v without_o lightning_n which_o thunder_n bring_v most_o terror_n but_o void_a of_o all_o danger_n so_o the_o threaten_n of_o some_o do_v appear_v terrible_a yet_o be_v they_o void_a of_o all_o trouble_n and_o hurt_n esay_n 37.29_o trade_n of_o life_n 1_o as_o the_o ox_n be_v most_o apt_a for_o the_o plough_n the_o horse_n for_o the_o cart_n and_o the_o hound_n for_o hunt_v so_o ought_v man_n to_o choose_v that_o occupation_n and_o trade_n of_o life_n whereunto_o by_o nature_n they_o be_v most_o apt_a 2_o as_o he_o which_o have_v no_o house_n of_o his_o own_o wander_v here_o and_o there_o so_o he_o which_o follow_v no_o 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so_o the_o wicked_a when_o their_o sin_n be_v ripe_a can_v avoid_v god_n plague_n deut._n 2.9_o 10._o 21_o as_o a_o bow_n bend_v with_o a_o arrow_n ready_o set_v in_o it_o to_o shoot_v to_o any_o thing_n even_o so_o be_v the_o devise_n of_o the_o wicked_a against_o the_o godly_a psal_n 37.14_o 22_o as_o he_o who_o bow_n break_v in_o draw_v miss_v his_o mark_n even_o so_o the_o enterprise_n and_o endeavour_n of_o the_o wicked_a even_o then_o when_o they_o thir●●o_o destroy_v the_o godly_a be_v break_v and_o come_v to_o naught_o ●●al_a 37.15_o 23_o as_o we_o see_v the_o firebrand_n end_v burn_v which_o very_o short_o be_v clean_o burn_v out_o or_o easy_o quench_v out_o even_o so_o the_o devise_n attempt_n and_o threaten_n of_o wicked_a man_n when_o god_n do_v not_o establish_v and_o ratify_v their_o counsel_n come_v to_o naught_o 24_o as_o young_a wild_a bull_n be_v strong_a and_o lusty_a to_o do_v hurt_v even_o so_o be_v the_o rage_n of_o malicious_a wicked_a man_n in_o persecute_v the_o godly_a psal_n 22.12_o 25_o as_o tree_n that_o be_v unprofitable_a and_o bring_v forth_o no_o good_a fruit_n be_v to_o be_v cut_v down_o and_o cast_v into_o the_o fire_n even_o so_o the_o wicked_a and_o obstinate_a that_o persevere_v in_o their_o malicious_a blindness_n and_o indurate_a disobedience_n deserve_v severe_a punishment_n math._n 3.10_o &_o 7.19_o luk._n 3.9_o jud._n ver_fw-la 12._o 26_o as_o chaff_n be_v blow_v abroad_o with_o the_o wind_n &_o scatter_v even_o so_o such_o be_v the_o state_n of_o the_o wicked_a when_o god_n blow_v upon_o they_o with_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o displeasure_n job._n 21.18_o psal_n 1._o 4._o psal_n 35.5_o esa_n 17.13_o 27_o like_a as_o fire_n consume_v chaff_n and_o stubble_n so_o likewise_o god_n shall_v make_v the_o wicked_a overthrow_n destroy_v and_o bring_v to_o nought_o their_o own_o devise_n math._n 3.12_o esay_n 33.11_o 28_o as_o the_o mad_a dog_n rage_v and_o if_o he_o be_v able_a bit_v every_o one_o that_o he_o meet_v with_o 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