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B07183
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The prophecie of Agabus, concerning a generall famine to come vpon the worlde: togither with a beneuolence for the most distressed: / set out by Peter Barker minister at Stoure-Paine..
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Barker, Peter, preacher of Gods word.
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1597
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STC 1426.5; ESTC S90391
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pain_n and_o that_o thou_o rise_v while_n it_o be_v yet_o night_n and_o girde_a thy_o loin_n and_o in_o the_o morning_n sowe_v thy_o seed_n and_o in_o the_o evening_n suffer_v not_o thy_o hand_n to_o rest_n yet_o trust_v not_o too_o much_o in_o thy_o labour_n for_o it_o may_v be_v thou_o shall_v even_o weary_v thyself_o for_o very_a vanity_n sow_v the_o wind_n and_o reap_v the_o while_n wind_n for_o thou_o see_v many_o rise_n up_o early_o &_o late_o take_v rest_n &_o eat_v the_o bread_n of_o carefulness_n yet_o they_o never_o thrive_v for_o neither_o be_v he_o that_o plant_v any_o thing_n nor_o he_o that_o water_v but_o god_n that_o give_v increase_n 1._o cor._n 3._o 7._o therefore_o jacob_n though_o he_o have_v take_v great_a pain_n yet_o ascribe_v nothing_o to_o his_o labour_n but_o all_o to_o god_n blessing_n gen._n 30._o 30._o if_o thou_o be_v in_o health_n and_o have_v a_o good_a appetite_n to_o thy_o meat_n and_o thy_o table_n furnish_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o cate_n trust_v not_o too_o much_o in_o the_o vanity_n of_o thy_o dish_n for_o he_o that_o can_v make_v daniel_n fat_a in_o flesh_n and_o in_o good_a like_n with_o pulse_n and_o water_n dan._n 1._o 15._o can_v kindle_v his_o wrath_n against_o israel_n while_o the_o flesh_n be_v yet_o between_o their_o tooth_n num._n 11._o 33._o or_o it_o go_v down_o he_o can_v utter_o break_v the_o staff_n of_o bread_n give_v man_n their_o desire_n but_o send_v leanne_n withal_o into_o their_o soul_n the_o floor_n and_o the_o winepress_n shall_v not_o feed_v they_o they_o shall_v eat_v but_o not_o have_v enough_o drink_n &_o nââ_n be_v fill_v and_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o 7_o evil_a favour_a kine_n in_o pharoh_n dream_n which_o be_v still_o lean_a though_o they_o have_v devour_v the_o fat_a kine_n &_o like_o the_o thin_a ear_n which_o be_v still_o wither_v thin_a and_o blast_v with_o the_o east_n wind_n though_o they_o have_v eateâ_n up_o the_o full_a corn_n gen._n 41._o therefore_o the_o prophet_n affirm_v that_o aâ_n thing_n wait_v on_o god_n for_o meat_n say_v god_n fill_v they_o not_o with_o bread_n but_o with_o blessing_n psa_fw-la 124._o 28._o foâ_n it_o be_v not_o the_o bread_n of_o itself_o thaâ_n nourish_v but_o the_o grace_n of_o thâ_n word_n infuse_v into_o it_o as_o it_o be_v not_o thâ_n run_v water_n itself_o that_o helpeâ_n the_o disease_n but_o the_o virtue_n of_o thâ_n herb_n that_o be_v boil_v in_o it_o if_o goâ_n haâh_v punish_v thou_o with_o sickness_n honour_n the_o physician_n the_o jeweâ_n be_v to_o blame_v who_o though_o theâ_n will_v not_o esteem_v christ_n as_o god_n yet_o aught_o to_o make_v some_o reckon_n of_o he_o because_o he_o cure_v so_o many_o disease_n luke_n 4._o 40._o but_o trust_v not_o too_o much_o in_o earthly_a physician_n for_o the_o woman_n may_v spend_v all_o she_o have_v upon_o physician_n &_o not_o be_v the_o better_a but_o the_o worse_o mat_n 5_o 26._o and_o galienus_n the_o emperor_n will_v give_v his_o physician_n fabatus_n a_o sum_n of_o money_n not_o for_o that_o he_o have_v cure_v he_o of_o the_o sciatica_n but_o because_o he_o shall_v no_o more_o meddle_v with_o he_o if_o thou_o have_v friend_n trust_v not_o in_o thy_o friend_n let_v not_o man_n trust_v in_o man_n and_o make_v flesh_n his_o arm_n and_o withdraw_v his_o heart_n from_o the_o lord_n jer_n 17_o 5._o let_v not_o israel_n trust_v in_o egypt_n the_o egyptian_n be_v man_n and_o not_o god_n is_n 31_o 3_o and_o as_o a_o break_a reed_n which_o will_v run_v into_o their_o hand_n if_o they_o lean_a upon_o it_o trust_v not_o in_o thy_o horse_n they_o be_v flesh_n and_o not_o spirit_n esay_n 31._o 3._o a_o vain_a thing_n to_o save_v a_o man_n psal_n 33._o 17._o do_v not_o sacrifice_v to_o thy_o net_n hab._n 1._o 16._o stick_v not_o with_o the_o rich_a man_n luk._n 12._o 19_o to_o thy_o wealth_n much_o good_n for_o many_o year_n lean_a not_o upon_o thy_o house_n it_o shall_v not_o stand_v do_v not_o hold_v thou_o fast_o by_o it_o it_o shall_v not_o endure_v but_o be_v as_o the_o house_n of_o a_o spider_n which_o be_v to_o day_n &_o to_o morrow_n sweep_v away_o job._n 8._o 14._o do_v not_o promise_v to_o thyself_o plenty_n if_o thou_o have_v a_o fat_a soil_n for_o judea_n in_o this_o place_n who_o very_a hill_n &_o top_n of_o mountain_n be_v very_o fruitful_a joel_n 3._o 18_o be_v make_v so_o barren_a that_o other_o place_n must_v send_v succour_n to_o it_o common_o the_o clay_n do_v serve_v the_o sand_n but_o of_o late_a year_n the_o sand_n have_v serve_v the_o clay_n and_o our_o dorcetshire_n and_o other_o dry_a country_n have_v be_v some_o stay_n to_o far_o more_o fruitful_a place_n our_o god_n can_v bless_v his_o curse_n he_o can_v make_v coloquintida_n rank_n poison_n to_o nourish_v the_o child_n of_o the_o prophet_n 2._o reg._n 4._o 40._o he_o can_v make_v our_o day_n to_o be_v light_n and_o the_o same_o god_n can_v curse_v his_o blessing_n mal._n 2._o 2._o make_v our_o meat_n to_o be_v poison_n our_o table_n a_o snare_n our_o prosperity_n our_o 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must_v muster_v his_o man_n and_o set_v they_o in_o array_n and_o stretch_v out_o the_o spear_n in_o his_o hand_n jos_n 8._o this_o be_v to_o use_v the_o mean_n he_o must_v further_o remember_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n psa_n 2._o 8._o that_o he_o may_v bless_v the_o mean_n when_o the_o wave_n threaten_v the_o ship_n let_v the_o mariner_n cut_v the_o rope_n and_o cast_a anchor_n act_v 27._o 30._o there_o be_v the_o mean_n of_o safety_n and_o further_o with_o the_o disciple_n cry_v help_v lord_n mat._n 8._o 25._o a_o prayer_n for_o safety_n oil_n be_v much_o use_v in_o palestina_n and_o count_v medicinable_a mar._n 6._o 13._o luke_n 10._o 34._o therefore_o the_o elder_n when_o they_o visit_v the_o sick_a must_v use_v oil_n and_o as_o well_o prayer_n as_o oil_n james_n 5_o 14._o if_o thou_o be_v hungerbit_n know_v the_o disciple_n go_v to_o buy_v meat_n joh._n 4._o 8._o but_o know_v again_o that_o christ_n bless_v the_o meat_n mat._n 14._o 19_o by_o the_o first_o learn_v 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must_v be_v touch_v with_o compassion_n else_o alm_n be_v not_o accept_v and_o when_o we_o be_v touch_v with_o pity_n then_o must_v we_o give_v also_o else_o to_o say_v god_n help_v thou_o and_o not_o to_o give_v be_v but_o a_o mockery_n james_n 2._o 16._o the_o disciple_n therefore_o in_o this_o place_n first_o pity_n with_o their_o heart_n and_o then_o open_a their_o hand_n concern_v the_o heart_n where_o god_n like_v not_o the_o giver_n he_o like_v not_o the_o gift_n if_o he_o have_v cast_v off_o cayn_o he_o regard_v not_o his_o offering_n gen._n 4._o 5._o and_o where_o he_o