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A00412 The contempte of the vvorld, and the vanitie thereof, written by the reuerent F. Diego de Stella, of the order of S. Fr. deuided into three bookes, and of late translated out of Italian into Englishe, vvith conuenient tables in the end of the booke; Vanidad del mundo. English Estella, Diego de, 1524-1578.; Cotton, George. 1584 (1584) STC 10541; ESTC S101688 253,878 566

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time_n de●●●t_v thou_o yet_o deceyve_v not_o thyself_o for_o in_o the_o end_n it_o will_v breed_v thou_o great_a affliction_n and_o much_o remorse_n of_o mind_n in_o the_o psalm_n it_o be_v write_v as_o the_o smok●_n consume_v 67._o so_o do_v all_o sinner_n vannysh_v away_o from_o the_o face_n of_o god_n and_o as_o wax_n consume_v at_o the_o fire_n so_o do_v sinner_n consume_v &_o perish_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n if_o thou_o be_v wise_a tho●_n will_v provide_v for_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v that_o which_o have_v be_v be_v a_o instruction_n of_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v remember_v say_v the_o apostle_n 6._o the_o thing_n that_o be_v pass_v 〈◊〉_d consider_v thereby_o what_o be_v to_o follow_v after_o what_o profit_n say_v he_o have_v thou_o reape●_n of_o all_o those_o thing_n wheroof_n thou_o be_v no●_n ashamed_a reduce_v in_o to_o thy_o memory_n ho●_n unfruitful_a the_o time_n which_o thou_o have_v spe●●_n in_o the_o world_n have_v be_v unto_o thou_o an●_n look_v thou_o return_v not_o again_o to_o thy_o follm_a folly_n allthoughe_o thou_o do_v live_v i●_n the_o great_a glory_n of_o the_o world_n y●●_n think_v that_o it_o must_v soon_o have_v a_o end_n th●_n vain_a must_v those_o worldly_a pleasure_n 〈◊〉_d which_o have_v so_o vain_a a_o end_n 77._o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v they_o h●●_n yet_o in_o their_o mouth_n their_o meat_n and_o th●_n anger_n of_o god_n fall_v down_o upon_o the●_n these_o worldly_a man_n likewise_o begynne●_n soon_o to_o taste_v of_o the_o vain_a pleasure_n 〈◊〉_d this_o life_n but_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n do_v co●●_n upon_o they_o and_o chastise_v they_o for_o th●●_n sin_n and_o since_o that_o affliction_n be_v thus_o io●●ned_v to_o all_o worldly_a thing_n consider_v 〈◊〉_d end_n in_o the_o beginning_n and_o forsake_v the_o vanity_n thereof_o betimes_o how_o man_n owhgt_v not_o to_o much_o to_o be_v aggreeved_a when_o man_n do_v murmur_n against_o he_o nor_o rejoice_v overmuche_o of_o praise_n that_o be_v give_v unto_o he_o for_o before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n the_o judgement_n of_o man_n do_v neither_o hurt_n nor_o good_a chap._n 7._o castanna_n thy_o care_n upon_o god_n say_v the_o prophet_n and_o he_o will_v reeleve_v the._n 54_o let_v all_o thy_o care_n be_v to_o please_v god_n and_o they_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v lift_v up_o with_o the_o vain_a praise_n ●f_a man_n nor_o beat_v down_o or_o trouble_v ●hen_o they_o speak_v evil_a of_o the._n the_o occasion_n why_o their_o evil_a speech_n ●oe_v offend_v the_o be_v because_o thou_o pretend_v ●ith_o thyself_o to_o please_v and_o content_v they_o ●nd_v the_o cause_n for_o which_o their_o praise_n do_v 〈◊〉_d much_o delight_n the_o be_v for_o that_o
as_o rest_n be_v unto_o motion_n for_o the●●_n be_v our_o rest_n quiet_a and_o perfect_v when_o the●●_n be_v not_o any_o thing_n more_o to_o be_v move_v a●●_n even_o so_o shall_v our_o joy_n be_v full_a and_o perfec●●_n when_o there_o be_v not_o any_o thing_n more_o for_o 〈◊〉_d to_o desi●●_n or_o wish_n for_o and_o because_o that_o in_o the_o thing_n of_o th●●_n life_n our_o desire_n never_o find_v perfect_a re●●_n hereof_o it_o grow_v that_o in_o the_o creature_n 〈◊〉_d this_o world_n it_o never_o find_v perfect_a ioy●_n therefore_o do_v thou_o love_v god_n alone_o wh●●_n fill_v thy_o soul_n with_o good_a desire_n and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o only_a cause_n of_o thy_o perfect_a joy_n 102._o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v that_o 〈◊〉_d only_o fill_v our_o desire_n with_o good_a thing_n anna_n the_o mother_n of_o the_o prophet_n sa●muell_n say_v my_o hart_n reioyse_v in_o ou●_n lord_n and_o in_o my_o god_n be_v all_o my_o gladness_n so_o do_v thou_o rejoice_v only_o in_o god_n because_o the_o joy_n of_o this_o world_n be_v false_a and_o vain_a the_o which_o shortelie_o pass_v away_o &_o vani●sheth_v ●ow_o great_a so_o ever_o any_o man_n honour_n in_o this_o world_n be_v yet_o they_o all_o vanysh_v away_o at_o the_o last_o and_o true_a honour_n do_v only_a rest_n in_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n both_o here_o in_o this_o world_n and_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v chap._n 26._o thy_o friend_n be_v very_o honourable_a o_o lord_n 138_o and_o their_o government_n full_a of_o comfort_n thus_o say_v the_o prophet_n david_n if_o thou_o be_v the_o friend_n of_o honour_n th●●_n art_n 〈◊〉_d enemy_n of_o god_n for_o he_o only_o have_v true_a ●●nor_n that_o be_v in_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n it_o be_v va●●ie_a to_o seek_v the_o honour_n of_o this_o present_a corlde_n for_o with_o pain_n it_o be_v get_v and_o ●●th_o charge_v maynteyn_v and_o quick_o it_o ●●gone_v again_o only_o true_a honour_n belonge_v to_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n all_o those_o ●●om_n the_o world_n do_v honour_n and_o extol_v ●●re_o not_o the_o friend_n of_o god_n that_o honour_n which_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d both_o here_o on_o the_o earth_n and_o also_o in_o ●●aven_n be_v not_o get_v by_o the_o seek_n of_o 〈◊〉_d but_o by_o the_o fly_a away_o from_o it_o will_v ●●ou_o be_v honourable_a then_o must_v thou_o hum●●e_v thyself_o and_o be_v bring_v low_o will_v ●ou_o that_o all_o man_n shall_v know_v thou_o labour_v thou_o then_o to_o be_v know_v of_o no_o body_n 〈◊〉_d like_o a_o shadow_n that_o fly_v from_o he_o whi●●_n follow_v it_o and_o it_o be_v get_v by_o throw_v thyself_o down_o to_o the_o ground_n and_o al●●_n sing_v thyself_o if_o thou_o shall_v once_o know●_n thyself_o but_o for_o earth_n and_o ash_n as_o th●●_n art_n thou_o will_v not_o covet_v after_o the_o vay●●_n honour_n which_o these_o blind_a worldly_a fol●●●_n do_v seek_v so_o much_o for_o when_o thou_o wi●●_n have_v none_o of_o they_o then_o shall_v they_o be_v goguen_v thou_o when_o thou_o fly_v from_o the●●_n then_o will_v they_o come_v unto_o thou_o and_o 〈◊〉_d humble_v of_o thyself_o thou_o shall_v get_v the●_n but_o if_o thou_o will_v desire_v the_o hono●●_n perpetual_a thou_o must_v despise_v this_o temp●●rall_a honour_n do_v but_o cast_v thy_o eye_n up●●_n the_o end_n that_o all_o these_o temporal_a vanit●●_fw-la do_v c●me_n unto_o &_o thou_o will_v easy_o despi●●_n the_o vain_a honour_n of_o this_o world_n th●●_n be_v certain_a country_n pastime_n use_v 〈◊〉_d which_o amongst_o other_o their_o be_v use_v t●●_n carry_v about_o of_o a_o certeyn_a paper_n ima●●_n set_v up_o a_o loft_n upon_o a_o pole_n which_o all_o 〈◊〉_d people_n follow_v from_o place_n to_o place_n to_o ma●●_n sport_n at_o which_o he_o that_o carry_v sette●●_n forth_o with_o all_o the_o bravery_n gay_a garment_n and_o jewel_n that_o he_o can_v get_v or_o borowe_n 〈◊〉_d when_o the_o play_n be_v end_v and_o all_o that_o bor●●●wed_a ware_n return_v back_o to_o the_o own●●_n again_o than_o their_o remain_v nothing_o 〈◊〉_d the_o bare_a naked_a image_n as_o little_a esteeme●_n they_o as_o it_o be_v follow_v &_o commend_v befo●●_n and_o even_o so_o fall_v it_o out_o by_o thou_o wh●●_n thou_o be_v aloft_o in_o the_o world_n deck_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o honour_n &_o dignity_n thereof_o be_v 〈◊〉_d never_o so_o vile_a a_o sinner_n thou_o shall_v not_o ●t_z commendation_n and_o vain_a praise_n ●he_v people_n but_o when_o thy_o play_a time_n end_v &_o all_o that_o thou_o have_v borrow_v ●ore_o of_o the_o world_n restore_v again_o as_o ●e_n will_v they_o set_v then_o by_o thou_o as_o they_o 〈◊〉_d set_v by_o the_o paper_n puppet_n before_o that_o 〈◊〉_d so_o much_o esteem_v and_o follow_v thou_o must_v remember_v that_o all_o thy_o ●●ddes_n honour_n and_o dignity_n be_v all_o but_o 〈◊〉_d unto_o thou_o here_o for_o a_o time_n and_o all●●ughe_v thou_o do_v possess_v they_o for_o a_o ●●e_v yet_o may_v thou_o well_o see_v that_o they_o be_v ●ne_a of_o thy_o since_o when_o thy_o life_n forsake_v thou_o thou_o can_v not_o carry_v they_o ●●aye_v from_o hence_o with_o thou_o since_o other_o ●●lkes_n must_v then_o adorn_v themselves_o with_o ●●at_a which_o thou_o do_v so_o much_o magnify_v ●●y_a self_n with_o all_o before_o when_o the_o journey_n of_o thy_o life_n be_v end_v 〈◊〉_d a_o end_n be_v also_o all_o thy_o honour_n and_o worldly_a reputation_n and_o in_o the_o earth_n must_v ●●ou_o lie_v all_o poor_a and_o naked_a while_o other_o ●ake_v merry_a with_o that_o which_o thou_o so_o much_o ●steemedst_v the_o great_a estate_n and_o king_n of_o the_o ●arth_n that_o sit_v sometime_o full_a high_a in_o their_o ●●rones_n and_o seat_n of_o majesty_n all_o clad_v in_o purple_a and_o rich_a array_n unto_o who_o folk_n ●owed_v their_o knee_n &_o make_v low_a curtisy_n ●s_n unto_o some_o earthly_a god_n the_o same_o folk_n ●fter_o when_o all_o the_o honour_n be_v go_v and_o ●hey_n lay_v low_o in_o their_o grave_n go_v walk_v over_o their_o head_n &_o shew●_n small_a reverence_n to_o those_o who_o they_o 〈◊〉_d great_o magnify_v before_o this_o be_v 〈◊〉_d worldly_a guise_n to_o day_n in_o honour_n to_o 〈◊〉_d row_n in_o dishonour_n to_o day_n every_o man_n sp●●●keth_v honourable_o of_o thou_o and_o to_o mo●●_n not_o one_o that_o will_v remember_v thou_o a●●_n pass_v the_o wound_n of_o this_o vanity_n the_o fe●●_n last_v not_o long_o and_o at_o last_o in_o short_a spa●●_n come_v all_o the_o honour_n to_o nought_o o_o i_o will_v to_o god_n that_o unto_o the_o ea●●nest_a lover_n and_o follower_n of_o this_o world●●_n false_a honour_n and_o vanity_n there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d worse_a to_o fall_v unto_o they_o then_o after_o th●●_n they_o shall_v be_v once_o deprive_v of_o they_o 〈◊〉_d death_n and_o clean_o forget_v of_o word●●_n people_n there_o may_v no_o more_o harm_n co●●_n unto_o they_o but_o this_o be_v loo_n a_o miserab●●_n thing_n and_o vearie_a fearful_a to_o think_v 〈◊〉_d that_o after_o these_o short_a day_n be_v end_v 〈◊〉_d which_o they_o have_v serve_v the_o world_n th●●_n which_o continue_v in_o their_o vice_n and_o evi●●_n life_n unto_o the_o end_n shall_v burn_v in_o hell_n 〈◊〉_d after_o for_o ever_o this_o end_n have_v the_o vanity_n which_o thou_o seek_v after_o and_o in_o this_o do●●_n the_o honour_n end_n that_o thou_o so_o much_o de●lightest_a in_o the_o true_a servant_n of_o jesus_n christ_n do_v not_o desire_v this_o temporal_a honour_n which_o he_o acknowledge_v for_o vain_a and_o transi●torie_n the_o servant_n of_o christ_n set_v mor●_n by_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o master_n than_o he_o do_v by_o his_o own_o honour_n and_o commodity_n happy_a be_v he_o which_o in_o all_o that_o he_o do_v desire_n nothing_o but_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d happy_a be_v he_o which_o embrace_v humiliate_v &_o follow_v his_o master_n christ_n there●●●nd_n despise_v all_o the_o vain_a honour_n of_o 〈◊〉_d world_n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o his_o heart_n ●he_v end_n that_o he_o may_v reign_v with_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d ever_o care_v not_o for_o the_o false_a honour_n of_o this_o ●●rld_n that_o thou_o may_v get_v the_o true_a ho●●ur_n of_o heaven_n leave_v not_o the_o truth_n for_o 〈◊〉_d shadow_n the_o apostle_n say_v 14._o be_v not_o you_o in_o your_o ●●ce_n &_o understand_v like_a unto_o child_n ●●ildren_n do_v more_o delight_n in_o horse_n make_v ●reedes_v and_o puppett_n make_v of_o clout_n ●●en_o in_o true_a horse_n &_o very_a man_n and_o wo●en_n in_o deed_n thou_o must_v not_o be_v a_o child_n use_v set_v more_o by_o a_o shadow_n of_o truth_n than_o 〈◊〉_d the_o truth_n itself_o the_o riches_n and_o honour_n of_o this_o world_n 〈◊〉_d but_o shadow_n of_o the_o true_a riches_n and_o ●●nours_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o since_o thou_o be_v a_o man_n of_o
i_o in_o i_o will_v enter_v and_o sup_v with_o he_o and_o he_o shall_v sup_v with_o i_o likewise_o with_o such_o like_a word_n do_v god_n provoke_v the_o sinner_n knockinge_v at_o the_o door_n of_o his_o soul_n here_o do_v small_a courtesy_n appear_v if_o our_o lord_n shall_v knock_v at_o our_o heart_n and_o not_o be_v suffer_v to_o enter_v and_o when_o he_o desire_v but_o the_o consent_n of_o our_o heart_n it_o will_v not_o be_v grant_v unto_o he_o if_o it_o do_v seem_v small_a good_a manner_n unto_o thou_o to_o let_v thy_o friend_n tarry_v long_o at_o thy_o door_n knockinge_v before_o he_o be_v let_v into_o thy_o house_n how_o much_o more_o worthy_a of_o blame_n be_v thou_o if_o thou_o let_v god_n almighty_a stand_n knock_v at_o the_o door_n of_o thy_o soul_n and_o gyve_v he_o no_o entrance_n in_o he_o speak_v here_o conditionallie_o say_v if_o any_o man_n will_v let_v i_o in_o by_o the_o work_n of_o his_o free_a will_n whereby_o it_o lie_v in_o his_o hand_n either_o to_o consent_n or_o not_o to_o consent_v and_o if_o he_o do_v enter_v and_o come_v in_o unto_o thou_o it_o be_v but_o for_o thy_o help_n and_o benefit_n since_o he_o say_v that_o he_o will_v sup_v and_o rest_v with_o thou_o he_o bring_v the_o meat_n with_o he_o &_o will_v not_o sup_v with_o thou_o at_o thy_o charge_n he_o do_v not_o by_o thou_o as_o the_o poor_a sowler_n do_v by_o the_o partridge_n who_o invit_v he_o to_o supper_n because_o he_o may_v feed_v on_o he_o which_o be_v the_o vearie_a property_n of_o the_o devil_n 3._o who_o invite_v poor_a father_n adam_n with_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o forbid_a tree_n to_o make_v a_o prey_n of_o he_o afterward_o according_a to_o the_o sa_n of_o iheremy_n the_o proph●t_n 3._o my_o enemy_n have_v hunt_v after_o i_o and_o at_o last_o have_v take_v i_o as_o if_o i_o have_v b●ne_v a_o bird_n what_o be_v worldly_a pleasure_n abundance_n of_o riches_n and_o desire_v of_o honour_n but_o a_o bait_n lay_v by_o the_o devil_n to_o bring_v we_o into_o his_o snare_n when_o he_o make_v much_o of_o thou_o then_o do_v he_o hunt_v after_o thou_o if_o thou_o be_v not_o wary_a and_o considerate_a in_o take_v any_o thing_n at_o his_o hand_n thou_o will_v soon_o be_v take_v up_o in_o the_o net_n of_o his_o deceit_n but_o contrariwise_o god_n invit_v we_o intend_v nothing_o nor_o seek_v any_o thing_n of_o we_o but_o to_o do_v we_o good_a and_o to_o help_v us._n and_o allthoughe_o that_o the_o voice_n of_o his_o call_v be_v sweet_a and_o pleasant_a yet_o be_v not_o he_o hearken_v unto_o nor_o any_o answer_n of_o admyttance_n give_v unto_o he_o because_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n have_v close_v up_o the_o door_n of_o our_o heart_n the_o noise_n that_o the_o world_n make_v in_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o sinner_n be_v vearie_a loud_a and_o shirle_v and_o when_o there_o be_v much_o noise_n within_o the_o house_n he_o which_o knock_v at_o the_o door_n can_v be_v hear_v the_o spiritual_a cry_n be_v the_o earnest_a desire_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o prayer_n that_o be_v make_v with_o effect_n &_o force_v of_o the_o mind_n moses_n pray_v and_o never_o move_v his_o lip_n 14._o and_o god_n ask_v he_o wherefore_o he_o cry_v 1._o anna_n the_o mother_n of_o samuel_n the_o prophet_n pray_v in_o the_o temple_n and_o never_o open_v her_o mouth_n and_o yet_o send_v she_o most_o effectual_a prayer_n unto_o god_n allmightie_a 9_o our_o lord_n hear_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o his_o ear_n have_v hearken_v to_o their_o prepare_a petition_n say_v the_o prophet_n david_n the_o love_n which_o be_v bear_v to_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n do_v make_v a_o great_a stir_n and_o noise_n within_o the_o inward_a part_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o desire_n of_o honour_n do_v never_o cease_v cryinge_v out_o the_o appetite_n of_o revenge_n and_o the_o greedy_a desire_n of_o money_n do_v make_v a_o contynuall_a clamour_n within_o the_o hart_n of_o man_n it_o be_v no_o marueyll_n then_o that_o god_n be_v not_o hear_v in_o that_o house_n where_o so_o many_o cry_n out_o be_v of_o all_o disordinate_a appetite_n and_o one_o great_a inconvenience_n be_v this_o that_o when_o thou_o have_v once_o give_v thy_o consent_n to_o all_o thy_o vain_a desire_n and_o let_v they_o have_v all_o their_o own_o will_n yet_o will_v they_o never_o consent_v to_o let_v thou_o be_v quiet_a but_o will_v still_o be_v ask_v and_o crave_v for_o more_o as_o if_o they_o have_v never_o have_v any_o thing_n of_o their_o desire_n before_o the_o covetous_a worldly_a man_n allthoughe_o they_o do_v get_v that_o which_o they_o do_v desire_n yet_o be_v they_o never_o content_v therewith_o the_o remedy_n then_o that_o thou_o have_v for_o to_o hear_v he_o which_o knock_v without_o be_v first_o to_o quiet_v all_o that_o troublesome_a people_n that_o do_v disquyet_a thou_o within_o let_v not_o thy_o appetite_n have_v their_o will_n for_o then_o shall_v thou_o never_o be_v quiet_a nor_o have_v any_o rest_n resign_v up_o thy_o own_o will_n and_o do_v away_o thy_o affection_n and_o then_o shall_v thou_o soon_o have_v silence_n content_v thyself_o with_o that_o which_o thou_o have_v consider_v the_o shortenes_n of_o this_o life_n and_o the_o great_a poverty_n and_o humility_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o so_o shall_v thou_o make_v all_o thy_o disordinate_a appetite_n to_o be_v in_o peace_n and_o tranquillity_n dryve_a from_o thy_o hart_n the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n and_o reduce_v thyself_o to_o a_o quietness_n and_o they_o shall_v thou_o hear_v the_o sweet_a inspiration_n and_o pleasant_a voice_n of_o christ_n jesus_n put_v from_o thy_o hart_n the_o care_n of_o this_o world_n and_o then_o may_v thou_o say_v unto_o god_n with_o holy_a job._n 14._o thou_o will_v call_v i_o and_o then_o will_v i_o make_v answer_n unto_o thou_o he_o show_v here_o by_o sundry_a example_n out_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o many_o authority_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n both_o how_o the_o good_a be_v alway_v persecute_v and_o the_o wicked_a be_v favour_v &_o esteem_v chap._n 22._o if_o you_o be_v of_o the_o world_n 15_o the_o world_n will_v love_v you_o as_o those_o which_o be_v he_o but_o because_o you_o be_v not_o of_o the_o world_n the_o world_n care_v not_o for_o you_o say_v our_o lord_n it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n that_o the_o wicked_a shall_v persecute_v the_o good_a and_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o world_n the_o servant_n of_o christ._n 19_o so_o do_v cain_n persecute_v abel_n ishmael_n isaac_n esau_n jacob_n the_o brethren_n of_o joseph_n persecute_v joseph_n phenenna_n anna_n saul_n persecute_v david_n jesabell_n elias_n because_o the_o life_n of_o good_a man_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o secret_a reprehension_n of_o the_o evil_n do_v of_o those_o that_o be_v noughte_v it_o be_v a_o natural_a and_o a_o ordinary_a thing_n in_o this_o life_n that_o wicked_a man_n and_o sinner_n shall_v persecute_v those_o that_o be_v just_a and_o good_a job_n say_v that_o the_o holy_a man_n in_o this_o life_n be_v like_a child_n that_o be_v bear_v 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lord_n and_o strayghte_n way_n nchol_n his_o wife_n begin_v to_o scorn_v at_o he_o therefore_o for_o it_o be_v always_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o wicked_a to_o scorn_v at_o the_o work_n of_o those_o which_o be_v virtuous_a esdr._n the_o people_n which_o inhabit_v within_o the_o country_n of_o jury_n after_o the_o transmigration_n of_o the_o jew_n thence_o upon_o their_o return_n thither_o again_o will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o reedify_v the_o temple_n but_o give_v they_o all_o the_o impediment_n they_o may_v to_o hinder_v their_o work_n which_o be_v the_o very_a fation_n of_o worldly_a man_n at_o this_o day_n to_o hinder_v all_o those_o good_a
to_o satisfy_v thy_o appetite_n with_o the_o wound_n of_o this_o worldly_a vanity_n 16._o the_o prophet_n say_v unto_o god_n of_o w●●rldlie_a man_n their_o belly_n be_v fill_v with_o ●hose_v thing_n which_o thou_o keep_v most_o secret_a lord_n and_o great_a man_n use_v to_o set_v out_o the_o best_a thing_n in_o their_o house_n to_o the_o most_o 〈…〉_o of_o the_o eye_n they_o hang_v up_o their_o hang_n of_o silk_n and_o arras_n in_o their_o 〈◊〉_d and_o chief_a chamber_n of_o resort_n 〈◊〉_d the_o most_o base_a &_o vile_a thing_n of_o their_o 〈…〉_o they_o bestow_v in_o the_o corner_n and_o 〈…〉_o of_o the_o house_n even_o so_o do_v 〈…〉_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o glory_n &_o of_o his_o 〈…〉_o the_o open_a market_n affordinge_v 〈…〉_o pennyworth_n thereof_o to_o as_o many_o as_o 〈◊〉_d buy_v of_o it_o but_o the_o gold_n and_o silver_n 〈…〉_o worthy_a to_o be_v esteem_v and_o 〈…〉_o the_o very_o sweep_v and_o 〈…〉_o house_n he_o have_v hide_v under_o the_o 〈…〉_o and_o set_v they_o out_o of_o sight_n of_o 〈◊〉_d secret_a thing_n then_o which_o in_o god_n 〈…〉_o nought_o worth_a nor_o repute_v for_o 〈…〉_o david_n say_v the_o belly_n of_o these_o ●●●●dlie_a man_n be_v full_a they_o fill_v themselves_o with_o air_n &_o gather_v together_o the_o most_o vile_a thing_n of_o god_n house_n to_o make_v their_o ●●●●sor_n of_o these_o worldly_a thing_n be_v like_a unto_o a_o sharp_a liquore_fw-la which_o never_o satisfi_v 〈◊〉_d provoke_v the_o appetite_n to_o take_v more_o 〈◊〉_d they_o shall_v suffer_v hunger_n like_o dog_n and_o shall_v go_v round_o about_o the_o city_n say_v the_o prophet_n david_n 58._o they_o go_v round_o about_o the_o earth_n to_o get_v honour_n and_o riches_n but_o for_o all_o that_o their_o hunger_n will_v not_o be_v satisfy_v the_o prophet_n aggeus_n say_v unto_o worldly_a man_n thou_o have_v eat_v but_o thou_o have_v not_o satisfy_v thyself_o 1._o &_o thou_o have_v put_v on_o thy_o clothes_n and_o be_v never_o the_o warme●_n the_o more_o worldly_a thing_n that_o thou_o have_v the_o more_o shall_v thou_o desire_v of_o they_o &_o the_o vehemency_n of_o thy_o thirst_n shall_v be_v the_o great_a thou_o be_v like_o one_o that_o eat_v sal●●_n and_o as_o he_o that_o throw_v oil_n into_o the_o 〈◊〉_d to_o quench_v it_o labour_n not_o to_o seek_v 〈◊〉_d the_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n for_o thou_o shall_v never_o quench_v therewith_o the_o thirst_n of_o th●●_n soul_n although_o thou_o get_v that_o whi●●●_n thou_o do_v desire_v the_o soul_n be_v endue_v with_o reason_n and_o create_v after_o the_o image_n of_o god_n aught_o to_o delight_n and_o rejoice_v only_o in_o he_o and_o of_o he_o receyve_v perfect_a comfort_n chap._n 2._o open_v thy_o mouth_n and_o i_o will_v fill_v it_o say_v god_n 18._o after_o that_o our_o lord_n have_v recommend_v unto_o his_o people_n the_o observe_n of_o his_o commandment_n in_o reward_n thereof_o he_o tell_v they_o that_o if_o they_o will_v open_v their_o mouth_n he_o will_v fill_v they_o thou_o must_v not_o understand_v this_o by_o our_o bodily_a mouth_n which_o be_v of_o so_o small_a a_o quantity_n be_v soon_o fill_v but_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o as_o our_o desire_n and_o our_o long_v the_o whole_a world_n be_v not_o able_a to_o satisfy_v the_o great_a desire_n of_o our_o soul_n but_o only_o god_n which_o create_v our_o soul_n after_o his_o own_o image_n and_o likeness_n who_o be_v he_o that_o say_v put_v forth_o thy_o petition_n and_o extend_v thy_o desire_n for_o i_o be_o he_o that_o must_v satisfy_v &_o fulfil_v it_o and_o none_o other_o beside_o i_o the_o reasonable_a soul_n which_o be_v create_v after_o the_o image_n and_o likeness_n of_o god_n may_v well_o be_v occupy_v about_o many_o thing_n but_o it_o shall_v never_o be_v satisfy_v nor_o fill_v but_o with_o god_n himself_o in_o he_o it_o be_v at_o rest_n &_o quyetnes_n and_o by_o he_o it_o receyve_v perfect_a joy_n and_o felicity_n happy_a be_v that_o soul_n unto_o the_o which_o god_n be_v all_o thing_n and_o nothing_o be_v pleasant_a unto_o it_o but_o god_n alone_o &_o beside_o he_o all_o thing_n be_v bitter_a &_o grievous_a our_o soul_n shall_v never_o find_v rest_n if_o it_o seek_v for_o comfort_v in_o earthly_a thing_n the_o vessel_n while_o it_o be_v in_o the_o water_n seem_v not_o heavy_a but_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o come_v out_o of_o the_o water_n the_o heaviness_n and_o weight_n thereof_o appear_v the_o reason_n be_v because_o the_o substance_n thereof_o be_v earth_n or_o that_o which_o be_v near_a unto_o earth_n it_o have_v most_o agreement_n and_o convenience_n with_o the_o element_n of_o water_n when_o it_o be_v upon_o the_o water_n so_o when_o thou_o be_v with_o god_n in_o hart_n by_o faithful_a love_n thou_o be_v in_o the_o element_n that_o be_v most_o proper_a and_o proportionate_a unto_o thou_o and_o remain_v there_o with_o he_o thou_o go_v away_o mere_o &_o with_o good_a contentment_n but_o when_o thou_o do_v love_v the_o world_n thou_o go_v clean_a out_o of_o thy_o own_o 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ought_v to_o turn_v thou_o unto_o god_n alone_o if_o thou_o will_v get_v a_o quiet_a life_n when_o god_n create_v man_n the_o scripture_n say_v that_o he_o rest_v he_o 1._o which_o he_o say_v not_o when_o he_o have_v create_v other_o thing_n for_o man_n can_v only_o rest_v in_o god_n god_n be_v say_v to_o rest_n in_o man_n only_o when_o man_n receyve_v his_o only_a rest_n in_o god_n himself_o 102._o god_n fill_v thy_o desire_n with_o good_a thing_n say_v the_o prophet_n our_o appetite_n will_v never_o rest_v until_o it_o come_v unto_o the_o end_n it_o seek_v our_o soul_n be_v of_o that_o noble_a nature_n that_o nothing_o can_v satisfy_v it_o but_o the_o chief_a good_a of_o all_o which_o be_v god_n which_o appear_v by_o the_o earnest_n cry_v out_o of_o david_n say_v 41._o as_o the_o hart_n desire_v the_o fountain_n of_o water_n so_o long_v my_o soul_n after_o thou_o o_o my_o god_n my_o soul_n have_v thirst_v after_o thou_o the_o fountain_n of_o lyvelie_a water_n when_o shall_v i_o come_v and_o appear_v before_o thy_o presence_n my_o tear_n be_v my_o food_n both_o day_n &_o night_n when_o they_o ask_v of_o i_o where_o be_v now_o thy_o god_n when_o he_o be_v from_o god_n he_o weep_v to_o see_v himself_o in_o that_o thirst_n and_o in_o that_o necessity_n and_o therefore_o he_o desire_v god_n to_o gyve_v he_o his_o full_a and_o perfect_a contentation_n the_o world_n can_v quench_v the_o thirst_n of_o thy_o desire_n therefore_o ought_v thou_o to_o go_v unto_o christ_n who_o say_v whosoever_o thirst_v le●_n he_o come_v unto_o i_o set_a not_o thy_o heart_n upon_o the_o vanity_n of_o this_o present_a world_n unless_o thou_o do_v mean_a to_o be_v vex_v with_o unquyetnes_n and_o affliction_n do_v not_o thou_o love_v this_o temporal_a glory_n and_o thou_o shall_v have_v the_o eternal_a glory_n if_o thou_o do_v look_v to_o obtain_v whatsoever_o thou_o desire_v take_v the_o council_n of_o that_o holy_a prophet_n david_n that_o say_v 36._o delight_n in_o our_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v gyve_v thou_o the_o petition_n of_o thy_o hart_n he_o only_o ought_v thou_o to_o love_n and_o so_o in_o this_o life_n thou_o shall_v be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v and_o in_o the_o other_o live_v in_o bliss_n everlasting_a god_n be_v only_o the_o food_n of_o our_o soul_n for_o he_o have_v make_v we_o only_o for_o himself_o and_o our_o soul_n be_v a_o spirit_n it_o be_v unpossible_a to_o satiate_v it_o with_o corporal_a thing_n because_o there_o be_v no_o conformity_n betwixt_o they_o and_o it_o chap._n 3._o i_o shall_v then_o be_v satisfy_v when_o i_o shall_v see_v thy_o glory_n 16._o say_v the_o prophet_n unto_o god_n do_v not_o thou_o seek_v for_o
but_o when_o thou_o be_v before_o thy_o enemy_n thou_o will_v take_v good_a heed_n both_o what_o thou_o speak_v and_o what_o thou_o do_v lest_o thou_o be_v reprehend_v therefore_o to_o thy_o shame_n thy_o friend_n be_v a_o cover_n to_o thy_o sin_n and_o thy_o enemy_n be_v a_o bridle_n to_o thy_o vice_n with_o thy_o friend_n thou_o offend_v god_n and_o with_o thy_o enemy_n thou_o do_v that_o which_o thou_o ought_v to_o do_v thy_o enemy_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o clock_n for_o thou_o to_o set_v thy_o life_n in_o a_o order_n by_o thou_o receyve_v better_a turn_n at_o thy_o enemy_n hand_n than_o thou_o do_v at_o thy_o frennde_n it_o be_v reason_v they_o that_o thou_o shall_v love_v he_o &_o honour_v he_o that_o do_v thou_o so_o many_o benefit_n he_o make_v thou_o virtuous_a wise_a discreet_a and_o wary_a now_o if_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n bind_v thou_o to_o love_v he_o that_o do_v thou_o good_a it_o be_v reason_n also_o that_o thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o enemy_n and_o be_v kind_n unto_o 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