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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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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 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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
he_o have_v obtain_v the_o same_o and_o have_v get_v it_o write_v and_o seal_v which_o do_v he_o will_v carry_v it_o home_o lock_v it_o up_o safe_a and_o sound_a and_o many_o time_n look_v upon_o it_o with_o great_a joy_n and_o gladness_n even_o so_o such_o be_v the_o case_n of_o every_o one_o of_o we_o by_o nature_n we_o be_v rebel_n and_o traitor_n against_o god_n and_o have_v by_o our_o sin_n deserve_v ten_o thousand_o death_n now_o our_o only_a stay_n and_o refuge_n be_v that_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v condemn_v for_o we_o and_o therefore_o in_o christ_n we_o must_v sue_v for_o pardon_n at_o god_n hand_n and_o never_o rest_v till_o we_o have_v the_o assurance_n thereof_o seal_v up_o in_o our_o heart_n and_o conscience_n always_o remember_v that_o ever_o after_o we_o lead_v a_o new_a life_n and_o never_o commit_v the_o like_a sin_n against_o god_n any_o more_o 30_o like_a as_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v so_o far_o in_o debt_n that_o he_o can_v not_o be_v free_v unless_o the_o surety_n shall_v be_v cast_v into_o prison_n for_o his_o sake_n nay_o which_o be_v more_o be_v cruel_o put_v to_o death_n for_o his_o debt_n it_o will_v make_v he_o at_o his_o wit_n end_n and_o his_o very_a heart_n to_o bleed_v so_o likewise_o be_v the_o case_n with_o we_o by_o reason_n of_o our_o sin_n we_o be_v god_n debtor_n yea_o bankrupt_n before_o he_o yet_o have_v we_o get_v a_o good_a surety_n even_o the_o son_n of_o god_n himself_o who_o to_o recover_v we_o to_o our_o former_a liberty_n be_v crucify_v for_o the_o discharge_n of_o our_o debt_n math._n 18.23_o etc._n etc._n ezech._n 12.10_o 31_o as_o the_o juie_n by_o little_a and_o little_o creep_v upon_o the_o oak_n till_o at_o the_o last_o he_o do_v overgrow_v and_o destroy_v the_o oak_n so_o likewise_o do_v sin_n by_o little_a and_o little_o get_v up_o and_o get_v the_o strong_a and_o mighty_a man_n sometime_o under_o he_o as_o it_o do_v solomon_n and_o david_n and_o peter_n and_o diverse_a other_o for_o all_o their_o 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thing_n yet_o none_o of_o the_o least_o plague_n or_o as_o the_o lice_n be_v less_o they_o the_o fly_v yet_o one_o of_o the_o great_a plague_n that_o come_v unto_o egypt_n even_o so_o such_o be_v our_o sin_n which_o we_o call_v little_a sin_n and_o the_o papist_n call_v venial_a sin_n that_o may_v be_v wash_v away_o with_o a_o little_a holy_a water_n etc._n etc._n we_o count_v they_o little_a and_o nothing_o and_o not_o to_o be_v stand_v upon_o nor_o once_o to_o be_v touch_v but_o in_o time_n we_o may_v prove_v they_o to_o be_v the_o great_a plague_n that_o will_v trouble_v we_o if_o secure_o and_o rash_o we_o venture_v upon_o they_o 2._o king_n 9.30_o etc._n etc._n exod._n 8.16_o 21._o 33_o as_o a_o moth-eaten_a garment_n and_o worm-eaten_a wood_n have_v no_o more_o use_n but_o to_o be_v cast_v away_o the_o one_o to_o the_o dunghill_n the_o other_o to_o the_o fire_n even_o so_o no_o more_o use_n with_o god_n have_v a_o soul_n moth-eaten_a and_o worm-eaten_a with_o sin_n but_o to_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o god_n presence_n into_o the_o fire_n 34_o as_o we_o be_v loath_a to_o have_v our_o wound_n often_o grate_v upon_o and_o can_v well_o away_o to_o have_v our_o sore_n rifle_v sear_a lance_v but_o rather_o covet_v to_o have_v they_o feed_v with_o heal_a salve_n so_o likewise_o we_o be_v hardly_o bring_v to_o have_v our_o conscience_n ground_n or_o our_o sin_n ransack_v sift_v search_v and_o rip_v up_o but_o rather_o we_o can_v wish_v to_o have_v they_o playster_v with_o sweet_a promise_n and_o bathe_v in_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n 35_o as_o it_o be_v far_o safe_a before_o incarnative_a and_o heal_a medicine_n to_o use_v corosive_n and_o mundify_a water_n without_o which_o though_o some_o sore_n may_v seem_v to_o close_v and_o skin_n up_o apace_o yet_o they_o prove_v worse_o and_o be_v rot_v still_o at_o the_o core_n they_o have_v above_o a_o thin_a skin_n and_o underneath_o rot_a flesh_n so_o in_o like_a manner_n we_o will_v cloak_n hide_v and_o cover_v our_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o curtain_n but_o it_o be_v more_o sound_a chirurgerie_n and_o divinity_n to_o have_v our_o conscience_n prick_v and_o pierce_v with_o the_o burn_a iron_n of_o the_o law_n and_o so_o to_o cleanse_v the_o wound_n of_o our_o soul_n by_o sharp_a threaten_n lest_o that_o skin_n be_v pull_v over_o the_o conscience_n for_o a_o while_n we_o lament_v the_o rot_a corruption_n which_o remain_v uncured_a underneath_o and_o so_o we_o be_v constrain_v to_o cry_v out_o of_o our_o sin_n open_o 36_o as_o it_o be_v a_o folly_n then_o to_o dissemble_v our_o sore_n whilst_o they_o be_v curable_a and_o after_o to_o make_v they_o know_v when_o they_o be_v uncurable_a even_o so_o it_o be_v a_o great_a folly_n to_o dissemble_v our_o sin_n whilst_o they_o may_v be_v remedy_v and_o so_o after_o to_o be_v constrain_v to_o blaze_v they_o all_o abroad_o when_o they_o be_v remediless_a 37_o as_o wild_a beast_n who_o so_o long_o as_o they_o be_v sleep_v stir_v not_o but_o be_v awake_v they_o fly_v in_o a_o man_n face_n and_o rend_v out_o his_o throat_n even_o so_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o sin_n which_o a_o man_n commit_v lie_v at_o the_o door_n of_o his_o heart_n though_o he_o feel_v they_o not_o and_o if_o he_o do_v not_o prevent_v the_o danger_n by_o speedy_a repentance_n god_n will_v make_v he_o to_o feel_v they_o once_o before_o he_o die_v and_o raise_v up_o such_o terror_n in_o his_o conscience_n that_o he_o shall_v think_v himself_o to_o be_v in_o hell_n before_o he_o be_v in_o hell_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v good_a for_o every_o man_n to_o take_v heed_n how_o he_o continue_v a_o enemy_n to_o christ_n gene._n 4.7_o 38_o as_o man_n may_v be_v too_o careful_a in_o seek_v after_o physician_n to_o remove_v the_o disease_n of_o their_o body_n so_o may_v they_o be_v too_o too_o careless_a in_o seek_v after_o christ_n to_o remove_v the_o sin_n of_o their_o soul_n 39_o as_o the_o body_n be_v soon_o hurt_v with_o wound_n but_o it_o be_v not_o cure_v but_o with_o much_o grief_n and_o torment_n so_o the_o soul_n be_v soon_o wound_v with_o sin_n but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o soon_o or_o easy_o heal_v 40_o like_a as_o it_o be_v easy_a for_o one_o to_o hold_v a_o stone_n whilst_o he_o have_v it_o then_o to_o recover_v it_o when_o it_o be_v fall_v out_o of_o his_o hand_n so_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o prevent_v and_o eschew_v sin_n then_o to_o recall_v or_o hide_v it_o once_o commit_v 41_o as_o in_o a_o well_o except_o there_o be_v some_o water_n in_o it_o we_o can_v easy_o see_v the_o baggage_n that_o lie_v in_o the_o bottom_n so_o in_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o heart_n without_o tear_n we_o can_v see_v our_o sin_n for_o the_o lesser_a our_o sorrow_n be_v the_o great_a be_v our_o sin_n 42_o as_o he_o that_o wax_v pale_a and_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o hiss_a and_o bite_v of_o a_o viper_n and_o do_v run_v to_o the_o physician_n even_o so_o much_o more_o be_v filthy_a sin_n to_o be_v abhor_v and_o fear_v which_o have_v worse_a poison_n than_o all_o viper_n and_o much_o more_o soon_o ought_v medicine_n and_o a_o remedy_n to_o be_v seek_v for_o it_o 43_o as_o when_o we_o walk_v and_o live_v according_a to_o god_n word_n and_o in_o his_o fear_n we_o go_v to_o god_n to_o heaven_n and_o to_o everlasting_a life_n so_o by_o sin_v in_o lieu_n of_o go_v forward_o we_o slip_v back_o and_o draw_v towards_o death_n 44_o as_o he_o that_o fly_v from_o his_o enemy_n that_o pursue_v he_o in_o lieu_n of_o save_v himself_o in_o some_o town_n turn_v back_o towards_o they_o and_o
that_o ever_o be_v and_o god_n have_v bestow_v the_o same_o on_o his_o elect_n and_o he_o require_v nothing_o at_o their_o hand_n but_o that_o they_o will_v turn_v their_o face_n from_o this_o world_n and_o walk_v unto_o it_o in_o the_o way_n which_o he_o have_v chalk_v forth_o unto_o they_o in_o his_o word_n therefore_o if_o they_o be_v desirous_a to_o have_v salvation_n &_o life_n everlasting_a they_o must_v come_v forth_o of_o the_o broad_a way_n that_o lead_v to_o destruction_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o straight_a way_n that_o lead_v to_o eternal_a life_n they_o must_v acqaint_v themselves_o with_o the_o guide_n which_o be_v the_o faithful_a minister_n of_o the_o word_n that_o will_v cry_v unto_o they_o here_o be_v the_o way_n walk_v you_o in_o it_o when_o they_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o right_a hand_n or_o to_o the_o left_a 2_o as_o simeon_n go_v into_o the_o temple_n by_o the_o motion_n of_o god_n spirit_n meet_v with_o christ_n so_o if_o we_o will_v be_v rule_v with_o the_o 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