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A67002 Of the childs portion viz: Good education. By E. W. Or, The book of the education of youth, that hath for some yeers lain in obscurity; but is now brought to light, for the help of parents and tutors, to whom it is recommended. By Will: Goudge, D.D. Edm: Calamy. John Goodwin. Joseph Caryll. Jer: Burroughs. William Greenhill.; Childes patrimony. Parts I & II Woodward, Ezekias, 1590-1675.; Woodward, Ezekias, 1590-1675. Childes portion. The second part. Respecting a childe grown up. 1649 (1649) Wing W3500; ESTC R221221 404,709 499

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7._o pag._n 521._o plough_v and_o sow_v and_o thresh_v etc._n etc._n and_o all_o 1._o i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n they_o who_o think_v they_o can_v do_v or_o speak_v any_o thing_n without_o god_n think_v also_o that_o they_o can_v go_v without_o foot_n clem._n alex._n ad_fw-la gentes_fw-la p._n 36._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrys_n l●ge_a orat_fw-la 1._o &_o 2._o the_o precatione_n tom._n 1._o in_o season_n ordinary_a thing_n we_o think_v and_o yet_o the_o more_o prayerfull_a he_o be_v the_o more_o successful_a he_o will_v be_v for_o this_o god_n do_v teach_v he_o he_o instruct_v to_o discretion_n esay_n 28._o 26._o we_o must_v not_o ascribe_v any_o thing_n to_o our_o own_o power_n remember_v we_o must_v the_o lord_n god_n still_o for_o it_o be_v he_o th●t_o give_v power_n to_o get_v wealth_n deut._n 8._o 17._o and_o for_o our_o want_n there_o be_v a_o sweet_a comfort_n phil._n 4._o 19_o my_o god_n shall_v supply_v all_o your_o need_n no_o good_a thing_n 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deportment_n before_o and_o at_o the_o table_n make_v it_o a_o stable_n or_o a_o h●gs-stye_n nor_o must_v they_o drown_v themselves_o there_o in_o a_o eager_a fulfil_n their_o appetite_n like_o beast_n 127._o beast_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cl._n mex_n pop._n 2._o 7._o pag._n 127._o at_o their_o manger_n or_o swine_n in_o their_o trough_n like_o beast_n i_o say_v that_o have_v their_o manger_n before_o 128._o before_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lo●●_n laud._n pag._n 128._o they_o and_o their_o dung_n hill_n behind_o they_o hereof_o clem._n of_o alex._n make_v very_o good_a use_n and_o that_o be_v all_o i_o tend_v to_o here_o 6._o and_o now_o that_o we_o have_v eat_v we_o must_v remember_v to_o return_v praise_n our_o great_a master_n be_v our_o great_a example_n before_o he_o give_v common_a bread_n he_o give_v thanks_o and_o when_o he_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n of_o his_o bless_a body_n and_o blood_n he_o conclude_v with_o a_o hymn_n etc._n hymn_n matt._n 26._o 30._o y_fw-es 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n harken_v to_o this_o say_v chrysostome_n y_z upon_o those_o word_n all_o you_o that_o go_v from_o your_o common_a table_n like_o swine_n whereas_o you_o shall_v give_v thanks_o and_o conclude_v with_o a_o psalm_n and_o harken_v you_o also_o who_o will_v not_o sit_v out_o till_o the_o blessing_n be_v give_v christ_n give_v thanks_o before_o he_o give_v to_o his_o disciple_n that_o we_o may_v begin_v with_o thanksgiving_n and_o he_o give_v thanks_o after_o he_o have_v distribute_v and_o sing_v a_o psalm_n that_o we_o may_v do_v so_o likewise_o so_o chrysostome_n now_o then_o that_o we_o be_v fill_v it_o be_v the_o very_a season_n of_o thanksgiving_n say_v the_o 5._o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n ch●s_n de_fw-fr l●z_fw-fr ser._n 1._o tom._n 5._o father_n and_o he_o that_o be_v now_o to_o address_v himself_o to_o return_v thanks_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v feed_v temperate_o and_o to_o be_v sober_a they_o that_o have_v feed_v without_o fear_n and_o be_v fill_v with_o their_o pasture_n be_v more_o like_a to_o kick_v with_o the_o heel_n then_o to_o return_v praise_n and_o in_o so_o do_v be_v worse_a than_o the_o most_o savage_a creature_n who_o to_o show_v their_o thankfulness_n will_v be_v at_o the_o beck_n of_o those_o that_o feed_v they_o we_o must_v remember_v that_o with_o we_o man_n every_o favour_n require_v a_o 10._o a_o omne_fw-la bene●icium_fw-la exigit_fw-la o●●icium_fw-la lege_fw-la chrysost_n in_o gen._n cap._n 12._o hom._n 32._o man_n must_v not_o be_v like_o his_o belly_n what_o it_o receive_v to_o day_n it_o forget_v to_o morrow_n and_o when_o it_o be_v full_a it_o think_v of_o temperance_n translate_v out_o of_o basil_n de_fw-fr jejunio_fw-la p._n 281._o psal_n 154_o 10._o return_n much_o more_o when_o we_o receive_v these_o comfort_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_n from_o god_n hand_n we_o must_v return_v in_o way_n of_o homage_n our_o thankfulness_n if_o it_o shall_v be_v thrice_o ask_v as_o one_o in_o another_o case_n what_o be_v the_o special_a duty_n or_o grace_n require_v in_o a_o christian_a i_o shall_v answer_v thrice_o also_o suppose_v the_o season_n thankfulness_n thankfulness_n at_o our_o sit_v down_o thankfulness_n at_o our_o receive_v the_o blessing_n thankfulness_n when_o we_o be_v refresh_v thankfulness_n be_v as_o good_a plead_n in_o the_o common_a law_n the_o heart_n string_n littlet_n string_n lord_n cook_n pref._n littlet_n thereof_o so_o of_o religion_n it_o be_v the_o very_a all_o of_o a_o christian_a if_o it_o be_v with_o all_o the_o heart_n and_o hearty_a it_o shall_v be_v for_z as_o it_o be_v for_o beast_n to_o eat_v till_o they_o be_v fill_v so_o be_v it_o beastlike_a to_o look_v downward_o when_o they_o be_v fill_v if_o god_n
have_v make_v i_o a_o nightingale_n i_o will_v say_v on_o have_v sing_v as_o a_o nightingale_n do_v but_o now_o god_n have_v make_v i_o a_o man_n i_o must_v as_o a_o man_n sing_v forth_o his_o praise_n all_o thy_o work_n bless_v thou_o and_o thy_o saint_n praise_v thou_o now_o that_o we_o have_v receive_v mercy_n we_o must_v think_v to_o make_v return_n else_o every_o bit_n we_o have_v eat_v will_v be_v a_o indictment_n against_o we_o there_o be_v a_o vanity_n in_o our_o nature_n for_o sometime_o we_o stand_v upon_o exactness_n of_o justice_n as_o one_o say_v in_o answer_v petty_a 563._o d._n 5._o 563._o courtesy_n of_o man_n and_o in_o show_v ourselves_o thankful_a for_o favour_n receive_v there_o when_o yet_o we_o pass_v by_o substantial_a favour_n from_o god_n without_o take_v notice_n of_o they_o but_o we_o can_v easy_o consider_v that_o if_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n in_o civility_n careless_o to_o pass_v by_o the_o favour_n from_o man_n much_o more_o in_o religion_n to_o receive_v from_o god_n hand_n and_o not_o to_o return_v our_o thanks_o 47._o thanks_o i●a_fw-la semper_fw-la cemedendum_fw-la est_fw-la ●t_a cib●m_fw-la oratio_fw-la sequatur_fw-la &_o l●c●io_n hier._n epist_n lib._n 1._o cp_n 35._o pag._n 47._o and_o if_o it_o be_v a_o rude_a and_o uncivil_a fashion_n to_o rise_v from_o our_o common_a table_n where_o we_o receive_v common_a bread_n to_o play_v much_o more_o then_o so_o to_o rise_v from_o our_o seat_n at_o church_n where_o the_o bread_n we_o be_v feed_v withal_o be_v so_o much_o more_o precious_a as_o the_o soul_n be_v above_o the_o body_n we_o suppose_v then_o we_o be_v now_o rise_v from_o our_o common_a table_n where_o every_o man_n have_v put_v in_o his_o thanks_o as_o into_o a_o common_a stock_n and_o so_o joint_o offer_v unto_o god_n cyprian_n word_n be_v seasonable_a here_o i_o find_v they_o in_o vrsinus_n touch_v the_o order_n and_o connexion_n of_o the_o four_o with_o the_o five_o petition_n after_o our_o supplication_n to_o god_n for_o 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temple_n of_o his_o praise_n we_o become_v grave_n of_o his_o benefit_n they_o lie_v bury_v in_o we_o it_o be_v a_o old_a tradition_n but_o instruct_v very_o much_o which_o be_v that_o every_o creature_n have_v a_o threefold_a voice_n to_o man_n take_v return_n beware_v in_o more_o word_n the_o meaning_n be_v this_o when_o we_o take_v the_o creature_n into_o our_o hand_n be_v it_o bread_n or_o be_v it_o water_n calv._n water_n isa_n 33._o 16._o calv._n under_o these_o two_o all_o be_v contain_v say_v calvin_n we_o must_v remember_v that_o it_o speak_v thus_o unto_o we_o 1._o take_v the_o benefit_n and_o comfort_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v ordain_v thou_o from_o i_o 2._o return_v the_o duty_n of_o praise_n and_o thanks_o which_o be_v due_a to_o the_o lord_n for_o i_o 3._o and_o beware_v thou_o forget_v it_o not_o lest_o the_o lord_n deprive_v thou_o of_o i_o or_o curse_v his_o blessing_n our_o goodness_n 8._o goodness_n job_n 35._o 6_o 7_o 8._o be_v nothing_o to_o the_o lord_n nor_o 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remember_v here-with_a the_o memorable_a word_n of_o clemens_n which_o be_v these_o behold_v o_o man_n 53._o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n protrept_v p._n 53._o for_o how_o small_a a_o matter_n the_o lord_n do_v give_v thou_o land_n to_o till_o water_n to_o drink_v another_o water_n whereby_o to_o send_v forth_o and_o to_o return_v thy_o commodity_n air_n wherein_o to_o breath_n a_o house_n to_o cover_v thou_o from_o the_o injury_n of_o the_o weather_n fire_n whereby_o to_o warm_v thou_o and_o where_o at_o to_o employ_v thou_o a_o world_n wherein_o to_o dwell_v all_o laud._n all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lo●o_v laud._n these_o thing_n so_o great_a so_o many_o thy_o lord_n have_v as_o it_o be_v rent_v out_o unto_o thou_o at_o a_o very_a easy_a rate_n a_o little_a faith_n a_o little_a thanks_o so_o it_o be_v true_a so_o they_o be_v hearty_a and_o most_o unkind_a thou_o if_o thou_o deny_v he_o that_o rent_n the_o earth_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o if_o then_o thou_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v thy_o lord_n be_v compass_v round_o with_o his_o blessing_n he_o will_v then_o say_v unto_o thou_o 48._o thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n loco_fw-la laud._n p._n 48._o get_v thou_o out_o of_o my_o land_n and_o from_o out_o of_o my_o house_n touch_v not_o my_o water_n partake_v not_o of_o my_o fruit_n if_o i_o have_v rent_v these_o out_o unto_o thou_o for_o so_o small_a a_o matter_n a_o little_a thanks_o and_o thou_o do_v deny_v i_o that_o little_a thou_o have_v in_o so_o do_v forfeit_v the_o whole_a and_o i_o shall_v require_v the_o forfeiture_n at_o thy_o hand_n so_o useful_o speak_v clem●ns_n of_o alexandria_n worthy_a all_o man_n knowledge_n this_o theme_n be_v large_a i_o will_v conclude_v it_o with_o a_o story_n which_o i_o find_v relate_v by_o mr._n down●m_n in_o his_o guide_n to_o holiness_n 281._o holiness_n lib._n 3._o ca._n 24._o pag._n 281._o which_o be_v this_o if_o the_o lord_n curse_v his_o blessing_n for_o our_o ingratitude_n we_o shall_v either_o have_v no_o power_n to_o feed_v upon_o they_o or_o in_o stead_n of_o nourish_v we_o they_o will_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o weakness_n sickness_n and_o death_n itself_o of_o the_o former_a not_o long_o since_o myself_o with_o many_o other_o see_v a_o fearful_a example_n in_o one_o who_o i_o visit_v in_o his_o sickness_n of_o which_o he_o die_v who_o strength_n be_v little_o abate_v and_o his_o appetite_n very_o good_a to_o his_o meat_n will_v often_o and_o earnest_o desire_v to_o have_v some_o bring_v unto_o he_o but_o no_o soon_o do_v it_o come_v into_o his_o sight_n but_o present_o he_o fall_v into_o horrible_a shake_n
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a_o man_n of_o high_a degree_n o_o lord_n god_n oh_o that_o i_o can_v advance_v and_o elevate_v thy_o thought_n now_o according_a to_o the_o excellency_n that_o god_n have_v stamp_v upon_o thou_o that_o as_o thy_o stature_n be_v erect_v and_o up-ward_n thy_o mind_n also_o that_o yet_o more_o excellent_a part_n may_v not_o be_v low_a and_o downward_o grovel_v to_o the_o earth_n as_o if_o thou_o can_v find_v rest_n 5._o in_o imo_fw-la etc._n etc._n lact._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 1._o lib._n 3._o cap._n 12._o &_o 26._o 27._o boet._n lib._n 5._o me●_n 5._o unto_o thy_o soul_n that_o chief_a good_a in_o the_o bottom_n and_o underneath_o where_o the_o worm_n creep_v and_o the_o serpent_n eat_v dust_n this_o be_v the_o great_a mistake_n the_o lord_n discover_v it_o to_o our_o heart_n it_o be_v the_o veil_n spread_v over_o we_o the_o lord_n pull_v it_o off_o for_o nothing_o more_o evidence_v the_o wonderful_a deordination_n and_o disorder_n which_o be_v bring_v upon_o man_n nature_n than_o this_o which_o i_o be_o speak_v do_v man_n abhor_v misery_n yet_o he_o love_v it_o in_o the_o cause_n thereof_o he_o desire_v happiness_n but_o he_o seek_v it_o in_o the_o place_n and_o in_o the_o thing_n much_o inferior_a to_o and_o below_o himself_o look_v up_o man_n as_o one_o say_v it_o be_v not_o there_o it_o be_v high_a thy_o very_a stature_n tell_v thou_o that_o thou_o seek_v for_o be_v not_o under_o thy_o foot_n ibid._n foot_n thy_o stature_n be_v erect_v and_o upward_a thy_o eye_n can_v behold_v the_o thing_n above_o whensoever_o now_o thou_o shall_v mind_v earthly_a thing_n and_o fix_v upon_o they_o than_o thou_o make_v thyself_o like_o the_o beast_n
and_o brass_n and_o it_o be_v as_o be_v say_v the_o act_n sin_v brood_v sin_n the_o fountain_n and_o inlet_n of_o all_o we_o can_v call_v evil_a the_o first_o matter_n of_o all_o our_o misery_n the_o tinder_n of_o lust_n dispose_v we_o to_o evil_a and_o cause_v a_o averseness_n to_o all_o good_a this_o be_v the_o treasury_n thus_o we_o have_v look_v into_o the_o abundance_n that_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o every_o mother_n child_n in_o all_o it_o do_v not_o break_v out_o alike_o god_n in_o mercy_n to_o mankind_n and_o for_o preservation_n of_o society_n restrain_v the_o dominion_n and_o overrule_a it_o in_o some_o and_o some_o again_o have_v receive_v more_o grace_n prevail_v over_o the_o same_o with_o the_o wrestle_n of_o god_n strong_a wrestle_n 8._o wrestle_n gen._n 30._o 8._o but_o within_o we_o this_o abundance_n be_v i_o mean_v this_o sin_n dwell_v within_o the_o best_a of_o man_n the_o life_n thereof_o be_v prolong_v 12._o prolong_v dan._n 7._o 12._o though_o the_o dominion_n be_v take_v away_o and_o its_o kingdom_n to_o allude_v to_o that_o place_n be_v partly_o strong_a and_o partly_o break_v 42._o break_v dan._n 2._o 42._o and_o hence_o be_v that_o which_o ever_o have_v and_o ever_o will_v make_v the_o people_n of_o god_n vile_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n and_o to_o loathe_v themselves_o witness_v their_o low_a and_o base_a account_n of_o themselves_o dust_n 27._o dust_n gen._n 19_o 27._o and_o ash_n say_v abraham_n we_o may_v say_v that_o and_o more_o even_o what_o be_v say_v of_o a_o bloody_a persecutor_n we_o be_v earth_n mingle_v with_o blood_n and_o to_o the_o same_o fierceness_n we_o shall_v proceed_v be_v we_o not_o renew_v or_o restrain_v 10._o restrain_v gen._n 32._o 10._o less_o than_o the_o least_o of_o god_n mercy_n say_v jacob_n what_o be_o i_o a_o dog_n fit_a to_o lie_v under_o the_o table_n a_o dead_a 14._o dead_a 1_o sam._n 24._o 14._o dog_n fit_a for_o the_o ditch_n it_o be_v the_o low_a expression_n of_o humility_n and_o we_o know_v who_o it_o be_v it_o be_v thy_o 22._o thy_o lam._n 3._o 22._o mercy_n we_o be_v not_o consume_v so_o the_o church_n make_v her_o acknowledgement_n when_o she_o be_v bring_v even_o to_o the_o dust_n of_o death_n though_o the_o church_n be_v smite_v to_o the_o place_n of_o dragon_n yet_o if_o it_o be_v above_o hell_n it_o be_v mercy_n so_o she_o account_v nothing_o say_v paul_n not_o worthy_a to_o be_v account_v a_o apostle_n 9_o apostle_n cor._n 15_o 9_o and_o to_o mention_v but_o one_o near_a our_o own_o time_n a_o true_a 13._o true_a antipapas_n bright_n on_o rev._n 2._o 13._o antipas_n a_o faithful_a witness_n a_o holyman_n yet_o thus_o vile_a and_o abase_v in_o his_o own_o eye_n and_o feeling_n i_o be_o as_o dry_a as_o a_o stone_n a_o most_o miserable_a hard-hearted_a man_n a_o unthankful_a sinner_n thus_o subscribe_v he_o his_o letter_n humble_a john_n bradford_n and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o i_o will_v have_v thou_o child_n look_v back_o to_o the_o rock_n whence_o thou_o be_v take_v and_o stay_v thy_o thought_n there_o even_o to_o humble_v thou_o and_o to_o make_v thou_o see_v how_o vile_a thou_o be_v that_o thou_o may_v exalt_v christ_n certain_o there_o be_v no_o such_o ground_n for_o humiliation_n that_o can_v be_v think_v of_o search_v then_o this_o nature_n of_o thou_o and_o search_v it_o to_o the_o bottom_n there_o be_v no_o quick_a flesh_n till_o we_o come_v as_o low_o in_o our_o search_n as_o david_n do_v to_o our_o conception_n and_o birth_n the_o plough_n must_v go_v so_o deep_a as_o to_o strike_v at_o that_o root_n whereto_o sin_n be_v fasten_v else_o we_o sow_v among_o thorn_n slight_v not_o sin_n here_o 226._o here_o s._n c._n pag._n 226._o corruption_n the_o less_o we_o see_v it_o and_o lament_v it_o the_o more_o it_o be_v sigh_n and_o groan_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v like_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o body_n out_o of_o which_o the_o sick_a humour_n spend_v and_o become_v less_o here_o thou_o must_v begin_v thy_o repentance_n for_o this_o sin_n thou_o must_v be_v humble_v more_o than_o for_o actual_a sin_n for_o this_o be_v the_o act_n brood_a sin_n this_o as_o be_v say_v be_v that_o which_o breed_v and_o foment_n all_o our_o trouble_n it_o be_v 192._o be_v soul_n conflict_n pag._n 192._o good_a to_o follow_v sin_n to_o the_o first_o hold_v and_o castle_n which_o be_v corrupt_a nature_n indeed_o the_o most_o apparent_a discovery_n of_o sin_n be_v in_o the_o outward_a carriage_n we_o see_v it_o in_o the_o fruit_n before_o in_o the_o root_n as_o we_o see_v grace_n in_o the_o expression_n before_o in_o the_o affection_n but_o yet_o we_o shall_v never_o hate_v sin_n thorough_o until_o we_o consider_v it_o in_o the_o poison_a root_n from_o whence_o it_o arise_v that_o which_o least_o trouble_v a_o natural_a man_n do_v most_o of_o all_o trouble_n a_o true_a christian_a a_o natural_a man_n be_v sometime_o trouble_v with_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o corruption_n and_o the_o consequent_n of_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n that_o attend_v it_o but_o a_o true-hearted_a christian_a with_o corruption_n itself_o this_o drive_v he_o to_o complain_v with_o saint_n paul_n o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o not_o from_o the_o member_n only_o but_o from_o this_o body_n of_o death_n we_o must_v be_v humble_v for_o actual_a sin_n but_o that_o be_v not_o low_a enough_o he_o that_o go_v no_o low_a do_v but_o as_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v rub_v his_o nose_n to_o make_v it_o leave_v bleed_v as_o in_o good_a thing_n the_o cause_n be_v better_a than_o the_o effect_n so_o in_o ill_a thing_n the_o cause_n be_v worse_o there_o be_v more_o heat_n in_o the_o furnace_n then_o in_o the_o spark_n more_o poison_n in_o the_o root_n then_o in_o the_o branch_n more_o bitterness_n in_o the_o spring_n then_o in_o the_o stream_n it_o be_v not_o actual_a sin_n that_o only_o or_o primary_o defile_v i_o i_o must_v look_v back_o to_o my_o first_o original_n i_o be_v taint_v in_o the_o spring_n of_o my_o nature_n that_o be_v worse_a than_o any_o of_o those_o filthy_a stream_n that_o come_v from_o it_o my_o nature_n be_v subject_a to_o break_v out_o continual_o upon_o any_o upon_o all_o occasion_n pray_v we_o then_o lord_n strike_v at_o the_o root_n dry_v up_o the_o fountain_n in_o i_o oh_o 196._o oh_o dr._n s_o 8._o c●p._n 195._o 196._o if_o we_o can_v but_o one_o whole_a hour_n serious_o think_v of_o the_o impure_a issue_n of_o our_o heart_n it_o will_v bring_v we_o down_o upon_o our_o knee_n in_o humiliation_n before_o god_n but_o we_o can_v never_o whilst_o we_o live_v see_v so_o thorough_o as_o we_o shall_v into_o this_o depth_n nor_o yet_o be_v humble_v enough_o for_o what_o we_o see_v how_o shall_v it_o humble_v we_o that_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o vile_a sin_n even_o of_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy-ghost_n be_v in_o we_o and_o to_o hear_v of_o any_o great_a enormous_a sin_n in_o another_o man_n consider_v what_o our_o own_o nature_n will_v proceed_v unto_o if_o it_o be_v not_o restrain_v we_o may_v see_v our_o own_o nature_n in_o they_o as_o face_n answer_v face_n if_o god_n shall_v take_v his_o spirit_n from_o we_o there_o be_v enough_o in_o we_o to_o defile_v a_o whole_a world_n we_o can_v see_v the_o dregs_o in_o the_o bottom_n before_o we_o see_v the_o vessel_n shake_v sin_n may_v lie_v dormant_a like_o a_o dog_n asleep_a for_o want_v of_o a_o occasion_n to_o jog_v it_o and_o all_o that_o while_n we_o may_v keep_v clean_a as_o a_o swine_n in_o a_o fair_a meadow_n we_o know_v not_o our_o own_o heart_n till_o a_o occasion_n be_v offer_v nor_o then_o neither_o unless_o we_o plough_v with_o god_n heifer_n till_o his_o spirit_n bring_v a_o light_n to_o we_o i_o hold_v thou_o the_o long_o at_o this_o point_n because_o it_o be_v the_o main_a point_n the_o more_o we_o consider_v the_o height_n the_o depth_n the_o breadth_n &_o the_o length_n of_o this_o misery_n the_o more_o shall_v we_o be_v humble_v in_o ourselves_o and_o magnify_v the_o height_n the_o depth_n the_o breadth_n and_o the_o length_n of_o god_n mercy_n in_o christ_n 213._o christ_n pag._n 213._o the_o favourer_n of_o nature_n be_v always_o the_o enemy_n of_o grace_n this_o which_o some_o think_v and_o speak_v so_o weak_o and_o faint_o off_o be_v a_o more_o enemy_n to_o we_o then_o the_o devil_n himself_o a_o more_o near_o a_o more_o restless_a a_o more_o traitorous_a enemy_n for_o by_o intelligence_n with_o it_o the_o devil_n do_v we_o all_o the_o hurt_n he_o do_v and_o by_o it_o maintain_v fort_n in_o we_o against_o goodness_n therefore_o slight_a not_o sin_n here_o nor_o thy_o misery_n by_o sin_n according_a to_o those_o step_n thou_o can_v
mantle_n will_v cover_v many_o defect_n and_o we_o be_v the_o more_o likely_a to_o do_v it_o the_o more_o we_o see_v how_o false_a our_o heart_n be_v how_o ready_a to_o break_v all_o band_n and_o to_o cast_v away_o all_o cord_n for_o this_o our_o impotency_n true_o apprehend_v will_v make_v we_o fear_v always_o and_o cleave_v the_o fast_o to_o he_o in_o who_o our_o strength_n be_v keep_v ourselves_o as_o the_o apostle_n counsel_v in_o the_o 20._o the_o judas_n 20._o love_n of_o god_n building_n up_o ourselves_o in_o our_o most_o holy_a faith_n pray_v in_o the_o holy-ghost_n such_o a_o prayer_n will_v as_o the_o horseleech_n suck_v out_o corrupt_a etc._n corrupt_a pr●ces_fw-la p●r●inacissima_fw-la curarum_fw-la hirudo_fw-la m_o l._n vit_fw-mi l●th_n p._n 139._o etc._n etc._n blood_n it_o be_v luther_n comparison_n consume_v our_o care_n our_o fear_n our_o sorrow_n o●r_a sin_n this_o by_o the_o way_n my_o chief_a scope_n be_v here_o to_o put_v to_o our_o consideration_n what_o a_o straight_a and_o bind_a cord_n religion_n be_v and_o better_o we_o can_v see_v it_o then_o in_o baptism_n wherein_o we_o be_v whole_o consecrate_v 30._o consecrate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d clem._n alex._n pro●rept_v pag._n 30._o to_o the_o lord_n that_o buy_v we_o 1._o there_o we_o profess_v ourselves_o make_v the_o member_n of_o christ_n how_o can_v the_o thought_n thereof_o but_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o give_v our_o member_n weapon_n of_o righteousness_n unto_o holiness_n shall_v we_o take_v the_o member_n of_o christ_n and_o give_v it_o to_o our_o lust_n there_o be_v great_a weight_n in_o those_o word_n and_o if_o member_n of_o christ_n than_o member_n one_o of_o another_o 25._o another_o eph._n 4._o 25._o and_o then_o we_o suffer_v as_o member_n when_o we_o suffer_v not_o in_o our_o own_o body_n we_o suffer_v in_o compassion_n as_o other_o in_o their_o passion_n such_o a_o sympathy_n and_o fellow-feeling_n there_o be_v in_o saint_n paul_n 10._o paul_n heb._n 10_o 13._o heb._n 13_o 3._o lege_fw-la chrysost_n in_o 1_o cor._n c_o 8._o ●_o in_o ep_v ad_fw-la c●los_fw-la cap._n 4._o hom._n 12._o remember_v my_o bond_n verse_n 18._o perniciocissim●_n lab●ntur_fw-la quòd_fw-la fratrum_fw-la ins●●mitatem_fw-la nullius_fw-la pe●si_fw-la habent_fw-la ca●_n i●st_n lib_n 3._o c._n 1●_n sect_n 10._o construction_n it_o be_v ever_o thus_o if_o this_o brother_n back_o be_v pinch_v it_o be_v my_o back_n i_o be_o pinch_v too_o if_o his_o eye_n be_v offend_v it_o be_v as_o the_o apple_n in_o i_o i_o be_o offend_v too_o if_o his_o heart_n be_v sad_a it_o be_v my_o heart_n i_o be_o sad_a too_o you_o be_v member_n one_o of_o another_o and_o then_o you_o be_v pitiful_a and_o merciful_a as_o we_o have_v receive_v so_o we_o must_v return_v according_a to_o our_o measure_n mercy_n for_o mercy_n blessing_n for_o blessing_n nay_o blessing_n for_o curse_v know_v that_o we_o be_v thereunto_o call_v that_o we_o shall_v inherit_v a_o b●●ssing_n 9_o b●●ssing_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 9_o i_o 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and_o inheritor_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n behold_v say_v the_o apostle_n what_o manner_n of_o love_n 1._o love_n 1_o joh._n 3._o 1._o here_o be_v our_o thought_n be_v too_o short_a we_o be_v now_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v what_o we_o shall_v be_v but_o when_o he_o shall_v appear_v we_o shall_v be_v like_o he_o our_o thought_n can_v reach_v to_o this_o brightness_n our_o eye_n be_v dazzle_v with_o the_o very_a conceit_n of_o this_o glory_n so_o exceed_v it_o be_v but_o this_o be_v clear_o evident_a he_o that_o have_v this_o high_a prerogative_n here_o to_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o have_v this_o hope_n to_o be_v change_v hereafter_o as_o from_o glory_n to_o glory_n and_o to_o inherit_v a_o kingdom_n which_o shall_v never_o have_v end_n the_o glory_n whereof_o as_o much_o exceed_v the_o glory_n of_o all_o other_o kingdom_n as_o do_v the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n exceed_v the_o light_n of_o the_o small_a rush-candle_n he_o i_o say_v 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a_o enemy_n who_o delight_v in_o proud_a wrath_n yet_o such_o be_v our_o darkness_n so_o we_o do_v it_o be_v a_o paradox_n indeed_o clean_o cross_v conceit_n and_o reason_n that_o we_o shall_v fear_v a_o bear_n and_o 21._o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n clem._n alex._n ad_fw-la gentes_fw-la 21._o a_o lion_n yet_o not_o fear_v the_o devil_n for_o then_o we_o shall_v fear_v to_o sin_n ●_o sin_n hist_o of_o the_o world_n first_o b._n c._n 11._o sect_n 8_o ●_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v better_o and_o unplacable_a enemy_n to_o our_o enemy_n and_o yet_o hold_v a_o league_n with_o satan_n yea_o and_o account_v he_o a_o familiar_a so_o some_o do_v who_o yet_o be_v the_o grand_a enemy_n of_o mankind_n 6._o mankind_n ibid._n sect_n 6._o and_o now_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v to_o those_o unworthy_a wretch_n who_o be_v in_o a_o league_n with_o this_o unclean_a spirit_n and_o do_v think_v they_o can_v impale_v he_o in_o a_o circle_n a_o circle_n which_o can_v keep_v out_o a_o 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c●git_fw-la l●quitur_fw-la non_fw-la pr●catur_fw-la lib._n 2._o pag._n 70._o and_o yet_o it_o be_v much_o to_o consider_v how_o far_o a_o common_a and_o natural_a light_n have_v lead_v some_o here_o in_o this_o straight_a way_n of_o forgive_a a_o enemy_n he_o be_v a_o implacable_a brother_n who_o say_v let_v i_o not_o live_v if_o i_o be_v not_o revenge_v of_o my_o brother_n the_o other_o brother_n answer_v and_o let_v not_o i_o live_v if_o i_o be_v not_o reconcile_v to_o my_o brother_n amere_fw-la brother_n plut._n d●_n frat●rno_fw-la amere_fw-la and_o they_o be_v brother_n too_o betwixt_o who_o we_o read_v never_o any_o other_o contention_n be_v but_o who_o shall_v die_v for_o the_o other_o 37._o other_o
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thyself_o and_o have_v all_o faith_n too_o even_o like_o precious_a faith_n and_o all_o charity_n which_o thou_o can_v extend_v like_o the_o heaven_n as_o the_o father_n express_v and_o i_o can_v mention_v it_o too_o often_o suppose_v all_o this_o can_v thou_o then_o think_v thyself_o a_o worthy_a communicant_a i_o trow_v not_o if_o thou_o be_v worthy_a what_o shall_v thou_o do_v there_o it_o be_v a_o feast_n design_v for_o the_o halt_n the_o lame_a the_o blind_a for_o the_o faint_a for_o those_o that_o have_v no_o strength_n no_o worthiness_n in_o themselves_o none_o at_o all_o if_o thou_o have_v not_o want_n very_o many_o why_o shall_v thou_o come_v thither_o where_o be_v such_o a_o fullness_n thou_o come_v thither_o as_o to_o a_o well_o of_o salvation_n which_o never_o drain_v itself_o but_o into_o emptyvessel_n mark_v that_o and_o therefore_o the_o more_o thou_o be_v want_v the_o more_o likely_a nay_o out_o of_o all_o doubt_n thou_o shall_v be_v fill_v he_o fill_v the_o hungry_a 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*_o that_o be_v pray_v earnest_o oratione_fw-la earnest_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tom._n 6._o the_o oratione_fw-la a_o man_n may_v but_o 17._o james_n 5._o 17._o speak_v or_o prate_v in_o prayer_n as_o be_v say_v and_o so_o speak_v he_o may_v that_o he_o hear_v not_o himself_o and_o expect_v he_o that_o god_n shall_v hear_v he_o say_v chrysostome_n do_v thou_o not_o i_o say_v pray_v earnest_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v bruise_v it_o give_v thou_o a_o tender_a spirit_n sensible_a of_o all_o appearance_n of_o evil_a of_o all_o that_o may_v offend_v thou_o feel_v thy_o heart_n dedolent_fw-la and_o hard_a the_o great_a of_o all_o evil_n but_o be_v it_o not_o thy_o burden_n and_o thy_o great_a sorrow_n that_o oppress_v thou_o that_o such_o a_o heart_n thou_o have_v do_v not_o thy_o stone_n in_o thy_o heart_n it_o be_v in_o every_o one_o heart_n more_o or_o less_o lie_v as_o a_o burdensome_a stone_n upon_o thou_o thou_o want_v faith_n but_o do_v thou_o not_o cry_v out_o lord_n work_v 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thereof_o very_o sensible_a bless_v god_n that_o thou_o be_v so_o and_o now_o come_v come_v 17._o come_v revel_v 22._o 17._o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o bride_n say_v come_v and_o let_v he_o that_o hear_v say_v come_v and_o let_v he_o that_o be_v athirst_a come_v and_o whosoever_o will_v let_v he_o take_v the_o water_n of_o life_n free_o come_v then_o and_o fear_v not_o come_v and_o welcome_a for_o though_o thou_o be_v no_o worthy_a guest_n yet_o thou_o be_v a_o invite_a guest_n why_o i_o will_v tell_v thou_o in_o luther_n word_n and_o for_o this_o very_a reason_n because_o thou_o be_v unworthy_a indignus_fw-la unworthy_a p●●●sus_fw-la prop●●●a_fw-la quia_fw-la indignus_fw-la there_o be_v a_o great_a disproportion_n a_o wide_a difference_n betwixt_o god_n thought_n and_o man_n thought_n man_n may_v have_v high_a and_o glorious_a thought_n of_o himself_o and_o yet_o be_v nothing_o nay_o a_o abomination_n in_o god_n esteem_n 17._o esteem_n rev._n 3._o 17._o so_o may_v he_o be_v low_a and_o vile_a in_o his_o own_o sight_n even_o to_o loathe_v and_o be_v high_a in_o god_n account_n even_o to_o a_o gracious_a acceptation_n 29._o acceptation_n rev._n 29._o only_o then_o beg_v entreat_v cry_v for_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o penitent_a who_o can_v gird_v themselves_o with_o sackcloth_n and_o wallow_v in_o dust_n and_o find_v sweetness_n there_o even_o by_o put_v their_o mouth_n into_o the_o dust_n even_o thence_o fetch_v hope_n 4._o hope_n ●_o be_o 3._o 29._o 1_o sam._n 14._o 4._o in_o lift_v up_o the_o eye_n to_o christ_n there_o be_v hope_n none_o at_o all_o in_o look_v downward_o breath_n after_o he_o cleave_v unto_o he_o break_v through_o all_o difficulty_n as_o jonathan_n do_v and_o make_v way_n to_o the_o rock_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a to_o perish_v at_o the_o fountain_n of_o salvation_n or_o to_o thirst_n at_o the_o head-spring_n of_o life_n there_o thirst_v there_o die_v but_o set_v thy_o face_n steadfast_o look_v to_o christ_n through_o all_o through_o flesh_n 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a_o pearl_n set_v in_o lead_n or_o a_o jewel_n in_o a_o swine_n snout_n a_o skull_n without_o brain_n or_o a_o head_n without_o wit_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o the_o prime_a duty_n and_o the_o very_a weight_n of_o the_o burden_n lie_v upon_o the_o man_n it_o be_v much_o how_o he_o lead_v the_o way_n and_o draw_v here_o for_o the_o head_n be_v the_o glory_n and_o crown_n of_o the_o body_n and_o to_o be_v a_o head_n import_v a_o pre-eminence_n and_o sovereignty_n it_o imply_v also_o a_o derivation_n of_o the_o spirit_n thence_o to_o the_o member_n which_o be_v intercept_v the_o body_n will_v quick_o fall_v into_o a_o dead_a palsy_n 234._o ut_fw-la in_o corporibus_fw-la si●_n in_o imperio_fw-la gravissimus_fw-la est_fw-la morbus_fw-la qui_fw-fr ●_o capite_fw-la d●ss●●ditur_fw-la pl●n_fw-fr l._n 4._o cp_n 22._o ●_o morbido_fw-la capite_fw-la nil_fw-la sanum_fw-la est_fw-la aeque_fw-la ullum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d membrum_fw-la efficio_fw-la svo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ubi_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la 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it_o be_v a_o conclusion_n of_o experience_n a_o wise_a man_n fear_v and_o depart_v from_o evil_o but_o the_o fool_n rage_v and_o be_v confident_a 16._o confident_a prov._n 14._o 16._o as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o snare_n in_o his_o way_n whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o his_o foot_n be_v take_v like_o a_o bird_n in_o a_o snare_n he_o be_v hold_v by_o it_o and_o can_v be_v deliver_v for_o this_o be_v a_o resolve_a case_n also_o happy_a be_v the_o man_n that_o fear_v always_o but_o he_o that_o harden_v his_o heart_n shall_v fall_v into_o mischief_n 14._o mischief_n prov._n ●8_o 14._o and_o so_o we_o have_v enough_o in_o one_o word_n for_o the_o prevention_n of_o all_o these_o snare_n which_o be_v ever_o straw_v thick_a in_o a_o full_a and_o plentiful_a state_n there_o be_v snare_n in_o want_n also_o o_o give_v i_o not_o too_o little_a say_v augur_n but_o feed_v i_o with_o food_n convenient_a for_o i_o 9_o prov._n 30._o 8_o 9_o lest_o poverty_n be_v a_o snare_n unto_o i_o lest_o 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all_o steward_n and_o we_o must_v all_o give_v a_o account_n what_o etc._n sermone_fw-la praecedent_n pag._n 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n shall_v the_o poor_a man_n give_v a_o account_n of_o who_o have_v scarce_o any_o thing_n to_o give_v to_o his_o mouth_n the_o father_n answer_v the_o rich_a steward_n must_v account_v with_o his_o master_n how_o bountiful_a he_o have_v be_v according_a to_o his_o master_n appointment_n and_o the_o poor_a steward_n he_o must_v be_v accountable_a too_o how_o patient_a he_o have_v be_v under_o want_n how_o he_o have_v humble_v himself_o under_o the_o almighty_a hand_n and_o how_o dependent_a upon_o that_o hand_n if_o there_o be_v a_o strait_n and_o the_o meal_n be_v at_o the_o bottom_n here_o be_v a_o hint_n of_o a_o glorious_a dependence_n upon_o he_o that_o multiply_v the_o oil_n and_o the_o meal_n and_o the_o loaf_n and_o with_o the_o few_o loaf_n though_o the_o power_n be_v the_o same_o feed_v the_o more_o and_o the_o more_o be_v 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