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A14108
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A plaine discouerie of ten English lepers, verie noisome and hurtfull to the Church and common wealth setting before our eies the iniquitie of these latter dayes, and inducing vs to a due consideration of our selues. Published by Thomas Timme minister.
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Tymme, Thomas, d. 1620.
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STC 24418; ESTC S118801
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a_o good_a shepherd_n be_v to_o be_v love_v a_o hireling_n be_v to_o be_v tolerate_v but_o a_o thief_n of_o all_o other_o be_v to_o be_v shun_v the_o four_o leper_n be_v the_o hypocrite_n this_o man_n lerposie_n be_v a_o bad_a colour_n in_o the_o outskin_n of_o the_o which_o the_o lord_n speak_v thus_o to_o moses_n and_o aaron_n 13._o levit._fw-la 13._o the_o man_n that_o shall_v have_v in_o the_o skin_n of_o his_o flesh_n a_o swell_a or_o a_o scab_n or_o a_o white_a spot_n so_o that_o in_o the_o skin_n of_o his_o flesh_n it_o be_v like_o the_o plague_n of_o leprosy_n than_o he_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o aaronthe_n priest_n etc._n etc._n hypocrite_n have_v a_o diversity_n of_o colour_n in_o the_o skin_n because_o through_o a_o proud_a singularity_n they_o endeavour_n to_o differ_v from_o other_o man_n both_o in_o manner_n and_o in_o conversation_n nevertheless_o they_o have_v another_o colour_n under_o the_o skin_n in_o the_o flesh_n pretend_v one_o thing_n outward_o and_o be_v otherwise_o within_o have_v one_o thing_n in_o the_o mouth_n and_o another_o thing_n in_o the_o heart_n outward_o a_o false_a show_n of_o godliness_n and_o within_o full_a of_o all_o iniquity_n such_o as_o be_v they_o of_o who_o saint_n luke_n speak_v thus_o the_o priest_n and_o scribe_n watch_v he_o and_o send_v forth_o spy_v which_o shall_v feign_v themselves_o just_a man_n 20._o luke_n 20._o to_o take_v he_o in_o his_o talk_n etc._n etc._n of_o this_o hypocrisy_n saint_n augustine_n write_v upon_o the_o psalm_n 63_o say_v thus_o simulata_fw-la sanctitas_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la iniquitas_fw-la sed_fw-la duplex_fw-la iniquitas_fw-la quia_fw-la iniquitas_fw-la est_fw-la &_o simulatio_fw-la feign_a holiness_n be_v not_o simple_o iniquity_n but_o double_a iniquity_n because_o it_o be_v both_o iniquity_n and_o dissimulation_n for_o this_o cause_n our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v except_o your_o righteousness_n exceed_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o phariseis_n 5._o math._n 5._o you_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o phariseis_n be_v vain_a and_o full_a of_o ostentation_n by_o which_o they_o seek_v to_o be_v praise_v of_o man_n they_o fast_v they_o pray_v they_o give_v alm_n etc._n etc._n that_o they_o may_v be_v see_v of_o man_n their_o righteousness_n be_v in_o word_n but_o not_o in_o deed_n as_o christ_n himself_o testify_v of_o they_o they_o say_v say_v he_o and_o do_v not_o for_o they_o bind_v heavy_a burden_n and_o grievous_a to_o be_v bear_v and_o lay_v they_o on_o man_n shoulder_n but_o they_o themselves_o will_v not_o move_v they_o with_o one_o of_o their_o finger_n to_o teach_v and_o not_o to_o do_v condemn_v the_o teacher_n and_o therefore_o of_o christ_n the_o true_a doctor_n it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o begin_v to_o do_v and_o to_o teach_v of_o such_o doctor_n which_o teach_v and_o do_v not_o 1_o acts._n 1_o saint_n gregory_n write_v thus_o vult_fw-la hypocrita_fw-la scire_fw-la divina_fw-la eloquia_fw-la nec_fw-la tamen_fw-la facere_fw-la vult_fw-la docte_fw-la loqui_fw-la nec_fw-la tamen_fw-la vivere_fw-la the_o hypocrite_n desire_v to_o know_v the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o not_o to_o practice_v it_o to_o speak_v learned_o but_o not_o to_o live_v thereafter_o and_o if_o it_o fortune_n that_o these_o do_v any_o thing_n that_o seem_v good_a yet_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o same_o be_v not_o good_a but_o rather_o they_o do_v it_o to_o a_o hypocritical_a end_n and_o therefore_o saint_n chrisostome_n of_o this_o pharisaical_a righteousness_n speak_v thus_o phariseorum_fw-la iustitia_fw-la erat_fw-la in_o ostentatione_n &_o none_o in_o rectitudine_fw-la intentionis_fw-la in_o locutione_n non_fw-la in_o opere_fw-la in_fw-la corporis_fw-la afflictione_n non_fw-la in_o mandatorum_fw-la obseruatione_n etc._n etc._n the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o phariseis_n be_v in_o the_o ostentation_n of_o the_o work_n not_o in_o the_o uprightness_n and_o sincerity_n of_o the_o intention_n in_o speak_v not_o in_o do_v in_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o body_n not_o in_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o commandment_n and_o in_o the_o lesser_a observation_n leave_v the_o more_o weighty_a thing_n of_o the_o law_n these_o hypocrite_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v religious_a worshipper_n of_o god_n and_o be_v not_o be_v politic_a machivilians_n which_o make_v a_o show_n to_o love_v the_o gospel_n but_o it_o be_v either_o to_o gain_v credit_n thereby_o or_o to_o get_v gain_n &_o promotion_n or_o else_o to_o compass_v their_o subtle_a devise_n but_o detestable_a and_o devilish_a be_v their_o hypocrisy_n who_o to_o attain_v to_o any_o dignity_n either_o ecclesiastical_a or_o civil_a or_o else_o to_o make_v their_o false_a doctrine_n the_o more_o easy_o receyve_v and_o embrace_v do_v feign_v to_o have_v that_o holiness_n which_o they_o have_v not_o nor_o yet_o regard_n such_o hypocrite_n may_v fit_o be_v compare_v unto_o fall_a star_n which_o man_n call_v assub_n which_o in_o the_o night_n time_n seem_v to_o be_v in_o the_o firmament_n and_o to_o be_v true_a star_n in_o deed_n and_o yet_o be_v not_o so_o but_o certain_a fat_a exhalation_n only_o lift_v up_o from_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v elevate_v through_o the_o upper_a region_n of_o the_o air_n be_v kindle_v by_o the_o heat_n and_o force_v of_o the_o uppermost_a element_n which_o be_v fire_n and_o so_o be_v kindle_v do_v fall_v again_o evenso_fw-la these_o hypocrite_n unto_o man_n that_o look_v not_o into_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v spiritual_a light_n inflame_v of_o god_n and_o be_v think_v in_o mind_n to_o be_v conversant_a in_o heaven_n when_o as_o in_o truth_n they_o be_v nothing_o less_o 20._o job._n 20._o as_o therefore_o the_o light_n of_o such_o suppose_a star_n be_v momentany_a and_o vanish_v even_o so_o be_v the_o joy_n of_o hypocrite_n for_o what_o be_v the_o joy_n &_o hope_n of_o all_o hypocrite_n in_o their_o work_n and_o action_n sure_o nothing_o but_o the_o reverence_n of_o honour_n the_o glory_n of_o praise_n to_o be_v fear_v of_o better_a man_n than_o themselves_o &_o of_o all_o man_n to_o be_v call_v holy_a this_o be_v their_o joy_n and_o therefore_o their_o only_a portion_n and_o reward_n they_o be_v like_a unto_o image-caruer_n who_o have_v a_o care_n only_o to_o polish_v paint_v and_o beautify_v the_o outward_a form_n to_o please_v the_o beholder_n not_o care_v for_o the_o back_n part_n or_o for_o that_o which_o be_v in_o ward_n and_o when_o they_o have_v do_v all_o that_o they_o can_v yet_o can_v give_v no_o life_n unto_o it_o so_o the_o hypocrite_n seem_v to_o be_v holy_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n and_o therefore_o behave_v himself_o according_o paint_v his_o action_n with_o a_o show_n of_o righteousness_n whereas_o nevertheless_o within_o both_o his_o inward_a part_n which_o be_v always_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o also_o his_o back_n part_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o end_n of_o his_o life_n and_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v neglect_v therefore_o a_o hypocrite_n be_v but_o as_o a_o picture_n or_o shadow_n of_o a_o righteous_a man_n and_o without_o truth_n and_o life_n there_o be_v as_o great_a defference_n between_o the_o work_n of_o hypocrisy_n &_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n as_o between_o the_o work_n of_o art_n and_o the_o operation_n of_o nature_n art_n work_v only_o outward_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o art_n of_o grave_v carve_a and_o paint_v &_o such_o like_a but_o nature_n work_v first_o inwardly_o as_o be_v manifest_o to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o generation_n of_o live_a creature_n in_o who_o the_o heart_n and_o other_o vital_a member_n be_v first_o form_v for_o grace_n work_v first_o inward_o &_o reform_v the_o mind_n through_o the_o love_n of_o god_n &_o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n afterward_o it_o reform_v man_n tongue_n their_o manner_n and_o their_o whole_a life_n of_o the_o which_o the_o apostle_n write_v thus_o 4._o ephes_n 4._o be_v you_o renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o your_o mind_n and_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o after_o god_n be_v create_v in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n but_o against_o hypocrisy_n and_o dissimulation_n which_o be_v in_o the_o outward_a man_n christ_n pronounce_v this_o curse_n woe_n unto_o you_o scribe_n and_o phariseis_n you_o be_v like_a unto_o paint_a sepulcher_n which_o appear_v beautiful_a outward_a but_o within_o be_v full_a of_o dead_a man_n bone_n and_o all_o filthiness_n 23._o matt._n 23._o wo_n unto_o you_o scribe_n and_o phariseis_n hypocrite_n for_o you_o make_v clean_o the_o utter_a side_n of_o the_o cup_n and_o of_o the_o platter_n but_o within_o you_o be_v full_a of_o bribery_n and_o excess_n the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o phariseis_n be_v severe_a and_o cruel_a for_o they_o urge_v the_o law_n of_o retaliation_n and_o require_v a_o eye_n for_o a_o eye_n and_o a_o tooth_n for_o a_o tooth_n this_o