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A divine and moral essay on the Christian pilgrim's conduct with some glances on that of the secular / by John Macqueen ...
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Mackqueen, John, d. 1734.
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1699
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Wing M225; ESTC R22482
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many_o snare_n and_o dangerous_a occasion_n be_v about_o they_o many_o deceitful_a object_n to_o entice_v they_o many_o real_a foe_n in_o the_o disguise_n of_o pretend_v friend_n to_o cajole_v they_o and_o i_o know_v no_o better_a amulet_n against_o open_a or_o secret_a enemy_n against_o violent_a assault_n sly_a insinuation_n than_o that_o of_o epicharmus_n be_v sober_a and_o diffident_a trust_v not_o all_o you_o see_v though_o never_o so_o goodly_a or_o promise_a in_o appearance_n believe_v not_o all_o you_o hear_v though_o never_o so_o delectable_a to_o your_o ear_n taste_v not_o all_o present_v though_o in_o a_o golden_a cup_n it_o invite_v your_o appetite_n and_o court_v your_o like_n with_o its_o flavour_n there_o be_v no_o part_n of_o prudence_n more_o necessary_a or_o profitable_a for_o mortal_n than_o a_o well_o order_v and_o cautious_a jealousy_n solomon_n say_v a_o prudent_a man_n forsee_v evil_a and_o hide_v himself_o but_o the_o simple_a pass_v on_o and_o be_v punish_v it_o be_v true_a the_o wise_a man_n speak_v there_o of_o judgement_n and_o penal_a evil_n but_o it_o hold_v as_o true_a in_o reference_n to_o moral_a and_o a_o wise_a christian_a will_v see_v and_o dread_a danger_n where_o fool_n neither_o perceive_v nor_o fear_v any_o inconveniency_n till_o it_o be_v too_o late_a he_o suspect_v there_o may_v be_v fire_n under_o the_o ash_n a_o hook_n under_o the_o bait_n that_o the_o colour_n which_o sparkle_v in_o the_o glass_n may_v delude_v he_o the_o charm_n which_o flatter_v his_o please_a passion_n may_v bite_v like_o a_o cockatrice_n and_o the_o glittering_n of_o gain_n may_v dazzle_v his_o eye_n to_o his_o everlasting_a damage_n therefore_o he_o will_v sift_v well_o in_o his_o thought_n what_o be_v obvious_a to_o his_o sense_n that_o the_o reflection_n of_o his_o mind_n may_v correct_v the_o error_n of_o these_o deceitful_a intelligencer_n and_o guard_v he_o so_o far_o as_o possible_a against_o misfortune_n or_o miscarriage_n if_o he_o unavoidable_o encounter_v such_o thing_n as_o may_v prove_v occasion_n of_o evil_a with_o what_o modesty_n moderation_n and_o sobriety_n will_v he_o look_v about_o he_o when_o he_o sit_v down_o to_o his_o repast_n he_o will_v feed_v with_o fear_n that_o his_o table_n may_v not_o become_v a_o snare_n when_o he_o fall_v into_o company_n he_o converse_v with_o such_o caution_n that_o light_a freedom_n shall_v not_o betray_v he_o to_o loose_a practice_n he_o will_v keep_v a_o loof_o from_o harm_n way_n and_o satan_n road_n he_o will_v be_v loath_a to_o shuffle_v himself_o into_o drunken_a club_n or_o litigious_a society_n he_o know_v these_o be_v the_o mart_n and_o rendevouze_n of_o woe_n and_o sorrow_n of_o wound_n and_o causeless_a quarrel_n and_o that_o many_o stranger_n through_o inadvertency_n or_o over-ventrousness_a have_v at_o such_o occasion_n meet_v with_o dismal_a accident_n slip_v into_o fatal_a extravagancy_n and_o come_v to_o tragical_a ends._n this_o cautionary_a fear_n be_v the_o fortress_n of_o chastity_n the_o sanctuary_n of_o temperance_n and_o the_o guardian_n of_o innocence_n '_o it_o be_v a_o tutelary_a angel_n against_o the_o force_n and_o subtlety_n of_o sin_n and_o all_o its_o abettor_n it_o be_v a_o centinel_n over_o our_o own_o frailty_n whereby_o we_o preserve_v our_o integrity_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o dangerous_a encounter_n the_o suspicious_a and_o fearful_a be_v safe_a when_o the_o foolhardy_a and_o presumptuous_a have_v their_o heel_n trip_v up_o he_o that_o fear_v not_o a_o temptation_n know_v neither_o his_o own_o weakness_n the_o treachery_n of_o his_o heart_n nor_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n the_o power_n or_o policy_n of_o satan_n there_o be_v no_o courage_n in_o brave_a sin_n or_o dare_v the_o devil_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o cowardice_n in_o fly_a occasion_n of_o or_o fear_v temptation_n to_o evil_a these_o pander_n for_o sin_n and_o solicitor_n for_o hell_n none_o be_v in_o great_a danger_n from_o these_o than_o the_o 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their_o wantonness_n in_o play_v feat_n so_o near_o the_o enemy_n quarter_n expose_v they_o to_o be_v hook_a in_o by_o ambush_n or_o violence_n these_o who_o will_v be_v try_v such_o dangerous_a experiment_n may_v easy_o slide_v into_o impiety_n or_o scandal_n the_o bound_n betwixt_o virtue_n and_o vice_n be_v neither_o so_o large_a nor_o so_o high_a as_o these_o wherewith_o god_n and_o nature_n likely_a to_o terminate_v the_o ambition_n of_o encroach_a neighbour_n and_o secure_a possessor_n their_o property_n have_v separate_v nation_n and_o kingdom_n from_o one_o another_o their_o confine_n be_v near_o and_o more_o passable_a and_o what_o be_v lawful_a and_o sinful_a be_v not_o so_o distant_a as_o the_o two_o pole_n yea_o 20.3_o 1_o sam._n 20.3_o we_o may_v say_v of_o they_o as_o david_n say_v in_o another_o case_n there_o be_v but_o a_o step_n betwixt_o they_o many_o who_o put_v on_o resolution_n to_o stay_v their_o course_n within_o the_o mark_n of_o virtue_n have_v by_o too_o 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i_o late_o mention_v or_o shall_v i_o call_v it_o a_o considerable_a branch_n of_o the_o same_o and_o as_o necessary_a a_o ingredient_n unto_o pilgrim_n prescription_n for_o their_o conduct_n as_o any_o i_o can_v name_n this_o keep_v their_o body_n in_o good_a plight_v and_o their_o mind_n in_o serene_a temper_n those_o who_o immerse_v themselves_o in_o sensual_a delight_n and_o wallow_v like_o great_a earthworm_n in_o a_o fat_a dunghill_n of_o voluptuousness_n be_v hardly_o rouse_v or_o when_o they_o be_v up_o they_o advance_v with_o such_o a_o lethargic_a pace_n as_o make_v they_o apt_a to_o stumble_v or_o faint_v their_o body_n by_o intemperance_n become_v heavy_a and_o unwieldy_a a_o very_a nursery_n of_o disease_n their_o blood_n be_v hinder_v in_o its_o circulation_n by_o such_o redundancy_n of_o gross_a humour_n which_o drown_v the_o vital_a spirit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o neither_o move_v regular_o nor_o brisk_o so_o that_o those_o load_a belly_n have_v frequent_o empty_a head_n and_o leaden_a heel_n defect_n no_o less_o prejudicial_a to_o the_o spiritual_a than_o secular_a passenger_n corpulency_n or_o grossness_n of_o body_n in_o most_o man_n be_v a_o great_a impediment_n to_o activity_n and_o nimbleness_n to_o the_o spirituousnes_n of_o their_o nerve_n and_o the_o agility_n of_o their_o limb_n their_o too_o much_o phlegm_n obstruct_v the_o vigorous_a motion_n of_o their_o blood_n or_o enervate_v it_o by_o commix_v or_o glide_v with_o it_o voluptuousness_n by_o a_o natural_a causality_n have_v the_o same_o unhappy_a influence_n on_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n as_o it_o make_v the_o former_a listless_a and_o resty_a so_o it_o be_v no_o less_o injurious_a to_o the_o expedit_fw-la effect_n of_o the_o latter_a and_o bring_v a_o kind_n of_o palsy_n on_o the_o one_o as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o anima_fw-la opimit_v as_o sapientiam_fw-la impedit_fw-la exilitas_fw-la expedit_fw-la paralysis_n mentem_fw-la prodigit_fw-la phtisis_fw-la seruat_fw-la tertull._n de_fw-la anima_fw-la a_o fat_a opulent_a diet_n occasion_n often_o a_o lean_a soul_n while_o a_o spare_v one_o minister_n no_o less_o to_o the_o soundness_n and_o sharpness_n of_o our_o spirit_n then_o to_o the_o health_n and_o vigour_n of_o our_o body_n there_o be_v that_o near_a amity_n betwixt_o soul_n and_o body_n that_o they_o share_v alike_o in_o one_o another_o good_a or_o bad_a fortune_n and_o though_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o mistress_n she_o be_v affect_v with_o what_o trouble_n and_o annoy_n her_o servant_n and_o whatever_o prejudices_fw-la or_o detain_v what_o disable_v or_o retard_n this_o touch_v that_o the_o immoderate_a use_n of_o worldly_a pleasure_n wound_v these_o copartner_n at_o once_o weaken_v the_o body_n in_o all_o its_o part_n and_o the_o soul_n in_o all_o its_o faculty_n and_o there_o be_v scarce_o any_o thing_n more_o shameful_a for_o the_o present_a or_o more_o tragical_a in_o the_o end_n disgraceful_a malady_n not_o 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be_v quicken_v cherish_v and_o promote_v by_o sobriety_n for_o when_o the_o body_n be_v pamper_v by_o gluttony_n and_o excess_n it_o become_v like_o a_o kitchen_n where_o much_o provision_n be_v make_v ready_a who_o roof_n be_v blacken_v with_o smoke_n and_o reek_n we_o frequent_o find_v the_o upper_a story_n of_o such_o man_n sully_v their_o brain_n crust_v their_o outward_a and_o inward_a sight_n lese_v that_o they_o become_v very_o unfit_a for_o earthly_a as_o well_o as_o heavenly_a concern_v reason_n be_v stifle_v with_o this_o liberty_n and_o religion_n starve_v with_o this_o plenty_n 2._o quum_fw-la corpus_fw-la onustum_fw-la hesternis_fw-la vitiis_fw-la animum_fw-la quoque_fw-la praegravat_fw-la unà _fw-la atque_fw-la affiget_fw-la humo_fw-la divinae_fw-la particulam_fw-la aurae_fw-la horat_n lib._n 2._o sat._n 2._o the_o soul_n be_v so_o bemisted_n that_o we_o can_v see_v our_o way_n or_o depress_v with_o the_o weight_n of_o its_o mate_n to_o grovel_v so_o on_o the_o ground_n that_o we_o must_v needs_o lag_v in_o our_o journey_n whereby_o we_o come_v to_o miss_v our_o road_n and_o home_n either_o by_o stray_v or_o loiter_v what_o shall_v we_o say_v then_o to_o these_o kitchen_n virtuoso_n who_o care_n and_o study_n make_v they_o only_o witty_a in_o the_o art_n of_o cookery_n who_o be_v curious_o expert_a in_o invent_v new_a method_n of_o luxury_n to_o gratify_v their_o palate_n irritate_fw-la their_o appetite_n and_o cram_v their_o paunch_n may_v we_o not_o assert_v that_o they_o carry_v their_o brain_n in_o their_o belly_n their_o gut_n in_o their_o head_n and_o their_o treasure_n in_o their_o dish_n or_o shall_v we_o call_v they_o idolatrous_a purveyor_n for_o the_o flesh_n or_o prostitute_a slave_n to_o their_o stomach_n or_o to_o give_v you_o their_o character_n in_o tertullian_n phrase_n they_o make_v their_o belly_n their_o god_n their_o cook_n their_o priest_n their_o table_n their_o altar_n their_o kitchen_n their_o chapel_n their_o mess_n their_o 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summa_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o te_fw-la ipso_fw-la est_fw-la tu_fw-la pulmentaria_fw-la quaere_fw-la sudando_fw-la corruptus_fw-la vanis_fw-la rerum_fw-la quia_fw-la vaeneat_fw-la auro_fw-la rara_fw-la avis_fw-fr &_o picta_fw-la pandat_fw-la spectacula_fw-la cauda_fw-la ducit_fw-la te_fw-la species_n horat._n lib._n 2._o sat._n 2._o we_o nauseate_a what_o be_v cheap_a and_o common_a because_o more_o easy_o obtain_v though_o general_o better_a and_o more_o nourish_v provident_a nature_n have_v so_o far_o consult_v the_o benefit_n of_o mankind_n in_o general_n that_o what_o be_v most_o useful_a be_v compass_v with_o less_o toil_n and_o expense_n yet_o some_o be_v please_v with_o nothing_o but_o what_o be_v of_o great_a cost_n and_o purchase_v at_o a_o dear_a rate_n nothing_o raise_v their_o taste_n and_o delight_n but_o what_o enhanse_v the_o price_n and_o people_n wit_n must_v be_v set_v on_o the_o rack_n to_o find_v out_o study_v rarity_n to_o provoke_v their_o languid_a stomach_n which_o a_o constant_a fullness_n only_o have_v make_v so_o and_o may_v be_v sharpen_v better_a by_o a_o little_a hunger_n proceed_v from_o exercise_n or_o respite_n from_o feast_v this_o will_v season_n their_o viand_n with_o more_o advantage_n to_o their_o health_n more_o pleasure_n to_o their_o palate_n and_o satisfaction_n to_o their_o appetite_n as_o long_o as_o man_n be_v content_a with_o such_o fare_v as_o suffice_v nature_n 2._o cum_fw-la labour_n extuderit_fw-la fastidia_fw-la siccus_fw-la inanis_fw-la sperne_fw-la cibum_fw-la vilem_fw-la jejunus_fw-la rarostomachus_fw-la vulgaria_fw-la temnit_fw-la horat._n ibid._n poscis_fw-la opem_fw-la nervis_fw-la corpusque_fw-la fidele_fw-la senectae_fw-la esto_fw-la age_n sed_fw-la grandes_fw-fr pastinae_fw-la tucet_fw-la aque_fw-la crassa_fw-la annuere_fw-la his_fw-la superos_fw-la vetuere_fw-la jovemque_fw-la inrantur_fw-la persius_n sat._n 2._o and_o satisfy_v hunger_n his_o body_n be_v wholesome_a and_o vigorous_a and_o free_a from_o 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