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A02024	Little Timothe his lesson: or, A summary relation of the historicall part of holy scripture plainely and familiarly comprized in meeter, for the helpe of memory, and instruction of the ignorant in the writings of God. By E.G. Mr. in Arts, and practitioner in physicke for the Kings hospitall of St. Bartholomew, in the city of Glocester.	Graile, Edmond, b. ca. 1577.	1611 (1611)	STC 12171; ESTC S117271	36,912	121

Gods iudgement did beginne his kingdome rent in twaine Iudah alone and Beniamin did to his heires remaine The other Tribes in number ten from their allegeance fell Set vp a king and nam'd him then the King of Israel Samaria held the throne Roiall on which he ruled them But Iudahs seate Imperiall was faire Ierusalem And there did Rehoboam raigne when Shishak rob'd the Temple Cap. 12 And next him his sonne Abiam Cap. 14 the worse for his example Then Asa then Iehosaphat both good and godly kings c. 15. 14. For reformation sauing that c. 22. 43. they let alone some things Section 15. Kings of Israel MEane while in Israel Nebats sonne Cap. 12 King Ieroboam raign'd An arch-idolater and knowne by withered hand he gain'd cap. 15 Nadab his sonne King Baasa king Elah and king Zimri Did for the Crowne each other slea cap. 16 so likewise did king Omri But his sonne Ahab with his wife that cursed Iezabel Did worke such villany and strife and to such fury fell That good Eliah fled for feare Cap. 17 who was by Rauens fed Who rais'd the widowes sonne so deare who laid Baals Prophets dead Cap. 18 By whom king Ahab warning had But words did nought preuaile Nor famine not yet Benhadad who strongly did assaile Samaria yet for all that he killed Naboth iust Cap. 21 And after got Iehosaphat cap. 22 to serue vnto his lust For crossing which poore Micaiah was in the dungeon cast But Iosaphat in battle saw proud Ahab slaine at last His sonne tooke place when he was dead cap. 1 euen wicked Ahaziah And after him was Ioram head as then did good Eliah cap. 2 In firy charret take his flight to heauen and in his place His spirit did on Elisha light with speciall power and grace To worke great miracles as by cap. 4 the increased oile was proued And by Naamans leprosie cap. 5 which strangely he remoued And by the plenty prophecied cap. 7 in staru'd Samaria which th' infidel that said he lied to his small comfort saw cap. 9 But Iehu did this Ioram quell and raigned in his steed He slew also vile Iezebel cap. 10 Baals Priests and Ahabs seed His wicked sonne Iehoahaz cap. 13 succeeded and the next Was his sonne Ioash either was by Arams armies vext Section 16. Kings of Judah IN Iudah next Iehosaphat cap. 8 did his sonne Ioram raigne Then Ahaziah then vp start Athalia who had slaine All the Kings sonnes that she could catch young Ioash scap'd alone Cap. 11 By helpe of friends who did him fetch and placed on the throne Gods house decai'd he did repaire Cap. 12 and left king when he died Amaziah his hopefull heire cap. 14 then Ioel prophesied Vzziah Amazia'hs sonne cap. 15 was strooke with leprosie As he did raigne and then began Isaiahs prophesie Iotham a Prince of Gods behest succeeded next Vzziah Cap. 16 And after him Ahaz that beast Cap. 18 and then raign'd Hezekiah Section 17. Kings of Israel NExt vnto Ioash Israels king cap. 14 did Ieroboam raigne To Niniue now did Ionas bring Gods message not in vaine Then did Hosea take his text and Amos prophesie Cap. 15 But Ieroboam dead the next was his sonne Zacharie Whom Shallum slew in open sight and raigned in his steed But Menahem did him requite and in his seat succeede Then Pekahia Men'hems sonne did weare the Crowne vntill His Captaine Pekah seaz'd thereon and did his Soueraigne kill Nor had this Pekah raigned long but he receiu'd his doome Hoshea did reuenge the wrong and raigned in his roome In his time did Salmanaser Cap. 17 besiege Samaria strong And tooke Hoshea prisoner and led with him along All Israel into Syria where they did still remaine And planted in Samaria of his Assyrian traine Whom God by Lions did molest for their blinde superstition Which made them get an Ebrue priest to mend their bad religion Section 18. Kings of Judah THus leauing Israel dispossest le ts now returne againe To Iudah whom the Lord had blest with Hezechias raigne Against him proud Saneherib Cap. 18 sent railing Rabshekee Who to his cost was answered cap. 19 and caus'd with shame to flee Now was the Prophet Micah heard and Nahum but we finde Cap. 20 That this good king from death preseru'd to Babel is too kind Next him his sonne Manasse raign'd cap. 21 a wicked cruell king Vntill he was in Babel chain'd but thence God did him bring Ammon his sonne the next in row was for Idolatry Slaine of his seruants and as now Habakuk did prophesie Then yong Iosiah Ammons sonne a worthy Prince and zealous cap. 22 Made such a reformation as was and will be famous Now Ieremiah Trumpet-like cries out and Zephaniah cap. 23 But Necho's men in battle strike and slea good king Iosiah His sonne Iehoahaz the Crowne obtain'd but raign'd not long For Pharaoh Necho put him downe and chain'd with fetters strong And plac'd his brother in his roome Iehoiachim by name Who Babels vassell did become for three yeeres space with shame And then rebelling brought againe great Nabuchadnezer With all his huge and warlike traine who tooke him prisoner And bound and caried him away with whom to Babylon Ezechiel and Mordecai and Daniel are gone With other moe of roiall seed yong Iechoni alone Was left behind in 's fathers steed to sit on Iudahs throne Nor sate he long but Babel doth his Souldiers stout command To fetch him and his treasure both and chiefe men of of the Land His vncle Zedekiah plac'd was in his roome and crowned Who likewise did rebell at last but Babels king so frowned Cap. 24 That vp against Ierusalem the fowerth time he came And by strong siege so starued them cap. 25 that warriours fled with shame King Zedekiah also fled but Chaldees quickly caught him And that due iudgement might be had cap. 25 They vnto Riblah brought him And slew his sonnes before his face and then put out his eies And chained him with all disgrace that else they could deuise And so to Babel they returne with prisoners and with pray The Temple after that they burne and take all thence away Yea burnt the Palace faire and rich which Solomon did build And all the goodly houses which Ierusalem did yeeld Section 19. BEing now at Babel fast in hold cap. 1 the finest wits were sought Of captiue children to be school'd and Chaldea learning taught There Daniel among the rest did to such ripenesse come That when a dreame the king opprest and Wisards all were dumbe cap. 2 The dreame forgotten he disclos'd which was an Image great Of metals different compos'd from head vnto the feet This made the king much to admire him and his fellowes all Yet three were cast into the fire cap. 3 for that they would not fall Before his image hugely trimme

neere to feele and know With fat of earth and heauens dew with happy seed and kinne Hee blest him reuerend was the shew and then came Esau in And he with teares and piteous mone the blessing sought in vaine He came too late alas 't was gone With that he whet his braine Reuenge to seeke and worke and then the daies quoth he make speede Of mourning for my father when I will pay home this deede Section 5. THen did Rebekah forthwith call and send Iaacob away Lest Esau in his rage should fall on him and should him slay And Izhaak charg'd him taking leaue to play a wiser part Then Esau who did vexe and grieue by heathen wiues their heart But he should to his vncle goe cap. 28 and match in godly race And blessing should be with him so he went out from their face As he in fields that night did sleepe in Haran on a stone By dreame he saw a ladder steepe from heauen and there-on The Angels passing and aboue God standing all in view The blessed promise of his loue with Iaacob to renew There Iacob vow'd the Lord to feare thence on he went apace Inquiring in the fields to heare of Labans dwelling place The shepheards shewed him readily his cosen Rahel there cap. 29 Whom he saluted cheerfully and shee could not forbeare But ran and caried home the newes then Laban hies to meet him To dwell there he must not refuse where all his kindred greet him A match was made and seuen yeeres for Rahel he must worke But Leah in the light appeares deceits in darkenesse lurke Well seuen moe he was content to serue for his beloued Cap. 29 And thought the time full quickly spent though full of toile it proued Cap. 31. 38. 39. God blessed Laban for his sake but him he blest much more What euer wages he did take to him was gaine in store Then Laban did enuie his wealth Yet loath'd to let him goe Cap. 31 So Iaakob fled away by stealth and made him following know The wrong he did and both good friends after a chiding parted Then Iaakob in his iourney sends to pacifie hard-hearted Esau his brother who in Armes was then against him bent But God preuented all the harmes by altering his intent Cap. 32 So Iaakob called Israel for God had chang'd his name When he preuail'd at Peniel in peace to Shechem came Heere Dinah must a gadding goe Cap. 34 but sauc'd her sport with shame And caus'd the Shechemits much woe being too too much to blame Section 6. THence vp to Bethel had he word Cap. 35 to goe to pay his vow Of holy worship for the Lord againe to Canaan now From Padan Aram had him fet where mightily he grew In cattle seruants substance great and sonnes whose names ensue Reuben Dan Leui Simeon Cap. 29 Issachar Napthalim Asher Gad Iudah Zebulon Ioseph and Beniamin These Patriarks were of whom great men and Princes did proceed God keeping promise vnto them and their succeeding seed Iudah the royall line enioi'd who for a deede amisse Had Tamars life with fire destroi'd Cap. 38 but that the fault was his Yong Ioseph Iaakobs ioy the rest still stomacked and spited Yet hatred he deserued least had him his brethren righted For enuie they conspir'd to kill Cap. 37 but Ruben did perswade Yet secretly they did him sell to men of Merchants trade Who sold him vnto Potiphar Cap. 39 where though he liued chast And faithfully himselfe did beare he was in prison cast But God beheld his miserie and gaue him wisedom great Cap. 41 By which he was aduanced high euen next to Pharaohs seat For when the king no rest could finde of dreames that him had past Th' vngratefull buttler then to mind doth Ioseph call at last And then he was from prison sent and set before the King Where he to Pharaohs great content expounded euery thing Besides he shew'd a ready way the famine to withstand Which Pharaoh lik'd and then did lay on him the charge in hand So by him was prouision made Cap. 47 against the time of neede Wherewith to Pharaoh gainefull trade all Aegypt he did feed Section 7. OLd Iaakob and his sonnes also Cap. 42 Were pinch'd with penurie Wherefore he charged them to goe and foode in Egypt buy They went with griefe and bought in feare not dreaming of their brother Nor did he countenance them beare more kinde then any other Till when they came to him againe Cap. 45 affection was so great He could no longer it containe which in his brest for heate With weeping eie and ioifull tongue he then did plainely tell He was their brother whom with wrong to Egypt they did sell The ioy of either was so much that neither now could beare it Their sobbing passion was such that Pharaohs house did heare it Who then aduertised of it commanded presently With Charets and what else was fit For Iacob they should hie So he with all his family went thither out of hand Cap. 46 Where they were welcom'd louingly and plac'd in Goshen Land Cap. 47 In Goshen Land did Iacob see the fulnesse of his daies In Iosephs liues prosperity his fill of earthly ioies Cap. 49 But solemnely before his death he blest his sonnes each one And Ioseph eke gaue vp the breath Cap. 50 ere many yeeres were gone Now when these father 's both were dead and still their seede did grow There rose a Pharaoh in his stead that did not Ioseph know He tyrant-like with heauy hand Cap. 1 of bondage prest them downe And gaue the midwiues strait command the males to kill or drowne Section 8. Borne in these flames was Moses milde and by Gods prouidence Though cast in Riuer flags poore child yet was he freed thence By Pharaohs daughter who did take and keepe him as her owne cap. 2 Vntill he came to mans estate when fearing to be knowne For killing an Egyptian he forsooke the Court and fled And all this was by Gods decree whose worke must now be sped For God had heard the grieuous crie of Hebrues sore oppressed And Moses he ment to imploy cap. 3 in hauing it redressed Him then he call'd and sent away to proud King Pharaoh cap. 4 Requiring him without delay to let his people goe But he the Lord God did despise and asked what was he Increasing more and more their cries by greater cruelty cap 5 The Lord to tame this Tyrant stout and his own folke to right With Moses sendeth Aaron out cap. 7 to make him know his might They caused Blood Frogs Lice and Flies and Murraine Scabs and Haile cap. 8 And Grashoppers and darkne Skies all Aegypt to assaile Cap 9 cap. 10 Excepting Goshen land where dwelt Gods people Israel Yet Pharaohs heart did nothing melt for still he did rebell Cap. 12 Then God the Passe-ouer ordain'd And bade them with the blood Their dore-posts should be ouerstain'd for their safe-gard and good Lest

death away Full soone had they the Lord forgot when Ioshua was dead cap. 1 Then Iudah had the charge and lot their Armies forth to lead But for their great transgressions and league with Canaanite God gaue them to oppressions of cruell men of might Who spoil'd them without meane or end and did them sorely grieue cap. 2 Vntill their God did Iudges send their greeuance to releeue Against King Cushans tyranny cap. 3 stout Othniel raised he And when fat Eglon made them crie lame Ehud set them free Gainst Sisera of Canaan cap 4 did Deborah preuaile Now Ruth good Boaz woed and wan when neerer kinne did faile Gainst Midian a mighty host cap. 7 march'd captaine Gedeon Bloody Abimelech did boast cap. 9 he next would raigne or none The proud oppressing Ammonite Cap. 11 by Iphtah was subdued The Philistines for all their spite Cap. 15 the birth of Sampson rued Whose matchlesse strength miraculous was ouermatch'd by guile Of Dalilah perfidious Cap. 16 who wrought his bane the while When none amongst them rul'd as king ech what he listed did Then Micah made a molten thing Cap. 17 and it he worshipped And at such time that hainous sinne vpon the Leuites wife cap. 19 Twixt Israel and twixt Beniamin cost many a thousands life cap. 20 Section 12. ELi was Iudge in Israel when for his sonnes lewd waies cap. 3 God threatned him by Samuel sharpe vengeance he would raise This Samuel a righteous man was last of all that iudged And in his time the Kings began cap. 8 for then the people grudged And in their discontented moode would haue a king to raigne Which motion Samuel withstood as tending to ther paine Cap 9 But yet the Lord did them appoint a goodly man and taule And Samuel did him annoint their King his name was Saul A Princely minde God to him gaue with complements of place cap. 13 And he with Ionathan did braue cap. 14 his enemies oft in chase Yet God that him aduanc'd so high cap. 15. 2 from toile and Asses care Hee disobeied when foolishly Cap. 15 King Agag he did spare Therefore the Lord did him reiect and little Dauid chose Annointed Israels king elect Cap. 16 when he should Saul depose Now great Goliah plaid his prize Cap. 17 but Dauid knockt him downe The people shout with ioifull cries and giue him chiefe renoune Saul bit the lip at Dauids praise cap. 18 and hated him the more Yea sought his life all manner waies and chas'd him lik a Bore cap. 19 With Iauelling and with threatning sword with troupes of horse and men From house and home from bed boord Cap. 22 from desert den to den Forced he was himselfe to faine cap. 21 with Achish to be mad And for defense to entertaine cap. 22 lewd runnagates was glad But Ionathan his faithfull frend Cap. 18 at no time did forsake him Cap. 19 And warning did of danger send when Saul vs'd meanes to take him cap. 20 Although for it he did engage himselfe in danger deepe For such was Sauls suspitious rage None might his counsell keepe Cap. 22 Ahimelech did giue him bread in his necessity cap. 22 But for it he was murdered and all his progeny Had Dauid laboured like for like to Saul for to repay He had both time and place to strike and followers bade him slay Cap. 24 As in the caue and from his head cap. 26 when he tooke pot and speare But he to touch did euer dread the Lords annoited deare And that he did both mercy loue and bloody vengeance flee cap. 25 When churlish Nabal did him proue wise Abigail did see Now Saul with enuie almost pin'de and driuen to distresse cap. 28 Sought by a wrethed witch to finde some comfort and redresse Of which he fail'd and in the field as desperatly he fought His sonnes were slaine his soldiers yeeld and gastly he besought Cap. 31 His Armour-bearer him to kill but he the deed abhor'd His owne heart blood then did he spill with his owne hand and sword Section 13. THen Dauid was proclaim'd and raign'd in Hebron Iudahs King But Ishbosheth had Israel gain'd by Abners counselling Long warre was twixt the houses both cap. 2 of Dauid and of Saul Till Abner with his new king wroth cap. 3 to Dauids side did fall This Abner and eke Ishbosheth were slaine by villany But Dauid did lament their death and murderers all defie cap. 4 So now he was established sole king of all the Land His warres and all things flourished cap. 5 that he did take in hand Then solemnely he thought it fit cap. 6 to fetch the Arke more neere him But Vzzahs death did hinder it Gods iudgement did so feare him Yet afterward he brought it on and purposed to reare A house for God but he would none cap. 7 as Nathan did declare When he had all his foes subdued and as a Monarch raigned In peace and ease see what ensu'd Cap. 11 his vpright life was stained With murder and adultery Cap. 12 whereof though he repented Yet was he punish'd diuersly with haps to bee lamented First Absalom shed Amnons blood vengeance doth incest close Cap. 13 Cap. 15 And after like a Rebel stood His father to depose Achitophel that crafty wretch had chiefe hand in this matter Cap. 17 But Hushai did him ouer-reach by skill hee had to flatter Cap. 16 Base Shimei with open throte did curse him as he fled cap. 20 And Sheba shortly blowes his note but lost his traitors head Loe yet againe sinne of the king Gods fearefull wrath reuiues Cap. 24 The peoples hastie numbering cost seuenty thousands liues And lastly in his aged yeares his sonne a wanton bred cap. 1 Euen Adoniah boldly teares the Crowne from off his head This prophet after Gods owne heart Psalmist of Israel Did yet at last in peace depart cap. 2 and clos'd his daies full well Section 14. NExt him did Salomon his sonne the kingdomes Scepter sway There neuer sate on Regall throne his peere vnto this day For wealth for state for princely port for plenty and for peace For wisdome rare and great resort which made his fame increase cap. 3 Witnesse his sentence in that case of queanes crying out of wrongs His purueiance his horses race cap. 4 his Prouerbs Writings Songs Witnesse the glorious Temple which cap. 6 he built for Gods great name The costly furniture and rich the treasures of the same Witnesse his praiers that excell cap. 8 for knowledge zeale and fitnesse His offerings great wall'd townes well may queene of Saba witnesse Who tooke some paines to find out fame a liar in her kind But found that though she loaden came cap. 10. 7 she left much more behinde Yet Salomon in midst of mines of wisdome and of treasure Cap. 11 A thousand Wiues and Concubines got to him for his pleasure These drew him from religion and from sincerity To wicked superstition and grosse Idolatry For which