Selected quad for the lemma: knowledge_n
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B11637
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Adam in his innocencie. By William Bloys, esquire
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Bloys, William, 17th cent.
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1638
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STC 3139; ESTC S116391
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chasten_v as_o many_o as_o he_o love_v and_o scourge_v every_o son_n who_o he_o receive_v which_o be_v as_o the_o sprinkle_n on_o of_o salt_n to_o keep_v we_o from_o corruption_n the_o tree_n of_o the_o field_n be_v little_o regard_v theop._n planta_n ferax_fw-la falcem_fw-la patitur_fw-la petitque_fw-la frequentem_fw-la putationes_fw-la redintegrant_fw-la &_o juventam_fw-la afferunc_n scal._n in_o theop._n but_o those_o of_o the_o garden_n be_v often_o look_v unto_o and_o repair_v in_o exercise_v of_o we_o god_n deal_v with_o we_o as_o with_o son_n correct_v we_o in_o judgement_n for_o our_o reformation_n not_o consume_v we_o in_o fury_n to_o our_o destruction_n a_o plant_n cut_v unreasonable_o die_v but_o cut_v in_o due_a time_n it_o prosper_v the_o better_a the_o time_n and_o season_n be_v in_o god_n hand_n he_o do_v then_o purge_v his_o child_n when_o it_o may_v be_v most_o for_o their_o discipline_n and_o amendment_n that_o our_o old_a error_n and_o infirmity_n may_v pass_v away_o and_o we_o be_v regenerate_v may_v walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n as_o in_o prune_v the_o wither_a and_o dry_a branch_n be_v take_v away_o and_o young_a twig_n do_v shoot_v forth_o that_o may_v be_v fruitful_a let_v we_o never_o forget_v god_n deal_v with_o we_o when_o he_o do_v stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n 1625._o anno_fw-la 1625._o and_o do_v threaten_v to_o destroy_v the_o tree_n with_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o and_o to_o cut_v off_o branch_n and_o rush_v in_o one_o day_n by_o the_o noisome_a pestilence_n lop_n off_o many_o ten_o thousand_o and_o leave_v the_o chief_a body_n of_o the_o tree_n naked_a and_o bare_a yet_o than_o he_o preserve_v we_o in_o safety_n we_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o that_o lion_n and_o we_o be_v still_o defend_v by_o the_o shield_n of_o his_o favour_n that_o we_o may_v glorify_v his_o name_n by_o a_o godly_a conversation_n will_v not_o all_o this_o move_v we_o to_o return_v unto_o the_o lord_n his_o benefit_n confer_v his_o fatherly_a reprehension_n his_o protect_a we_o by_o his_o providence_n when_o he_o severe_o punish_v other_o behold_v i_o have_v set_v before_o you_o life_n and_o death_n i_o have_v declare_v god_n mercy_n towards_o we_o and_o his_o judgement_n upon_o other_o now_o what_o tribute_n or_o offering_n do_v the_o lord_n require_v of_o we_o but_o only_o the_o fruit_n of_o our_o thought_n in_o meditation_n upon_o his_o word_n and_o work_n the_o fruit_n of_o our_o lip_n in_o show_v forth_o his_o praise_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o our_o life_n in_o serve_v he_o acceptable_o with_o reverence_n and_o godly_a fear_n we_o all_o profess_v that_o we_o be_v branch_n of_o that_o root_n 12.33_o mat._n 7.17_o &_o 12.33_o christ_n jesus_n now_o every_o good_a tree_n bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n and_o a_o corrupt_a tree_n evil_a fruit_n for_o by_o their_o fruit_n you_o shall_v know_v they_o can_v a_o figtree_n bear_v olive_n berry_n 3.12_o jam._n 3.12_o or_o a_o vine_n fig_n if_o the_o root_n be_v holy_a so_o be_v the_o branch_n if_o we_o be_v member_n of_o christ_n 11.16_o rom._n 11.16_o we_o must_v do_v the_o work_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n do_v we_o desire_v that_o every_o tree_n in_o our_o ground_n shall_v be_v fruitful_a and_o yet_o will_v we_o ourselves_o be_v barren_a as_o some_o parent_n will_v have_v their_o child_n walk_v in_o a_o good_a way_n yet_o they_o themselves_o will_v run_v into_o excess_n of_o riot_n shall_v other_o be_v excite_v by_o the_o divine_a blessing_n and_o powerful_a mean_n that_o they_o have_v enjoy_v to_o bring_v forth_o the_o good_a fruit_n of_o obedience_n and_o will_v thou_o who_o have_v be_v a_o partaker_n of_o the_o same_o blessing_n bring_v forth_o impiety_n and_o rebellion_n as_o the_o influence_n of_o the_o same_o sun_n ripen_v the_o sweet_a grape_n and_o the_o sour_a crab_n but_o such_o wild_a tree_n be_v not_o suffer_v long_o to_o continue_v in_o the_o paradise_n of_o the_o church_n every_o plant_n which_o my_o father_n have_v not_o plant_v shall_v 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fruit_n and_o to_o yield_v the_o fruit_n every_o month_n 22.2_o rev._n 22.2_o as_o he_o be_v so_o in_o himself_o full_a of_o grace_n and_o truth_n evermore_o do_v good_a unto_o we_o and_o bestow_v all_o kind_n of_o blessing_n upon_o we_o so_o he_o give_v power_n to_o we_o who_o receive_v he_o to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n enable_v we_o in_o some_o measure_n to_o bring_v forth_o not_o one_o or_o some_o few_o kind_n but_o divers_a and_o sundry_a fruit_n the_o apostle_n when_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n he_o name_v love_n and_o joy_n and_o peace_n then_o he_o add_v long-suffering_a and_o gentleness_n and_o yet_o these_o be_v not_o all_o for_o he_o annex_v goodness_n faith_n 5.22_o gal._n 5.22_o meekness_n temperance_n and_o elsewhere_o express_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n he_o mention_v righteousness_n and_o truth_n he_o that_o delight_v in_o plant_v virg._n dapibus_fw-la mensas_fw-la onerabat_fw-la inemptis_fw-la primus_fw-la veer_fw-la roosam_fw-la atque_fw-la autumno_fw-la carpere_fw-la poma_fw-la virg._n will_v not_o be_v satisfy_v with_o some_o few_o sort_n of_o fruit_n and_o in_o be_v provide_v for_o a_o short_a time_n or_o a_o part_n of_o the_o year_n but_o will_v be_v desirous_a of_o the_o best_a choice_n and_o variety_n that_o may_v be_v and_o to_o have_v such_o fruit_n as_o may_v be_v useful_a during_o the_o whole_a year_n some_o that_o may_v be_v ripe_a with_o the_o soon_o and_o other_o that_o may_v endure_v a_o long_a time_n take_v special_a contentment_n in_o that_o which_o be_v most_o durable_a that_o he_o may_v be_v provide_v when_o other_o be_v destitute_a oh_o that_o we_o be_v wise_a for_o the_o good_a of_o our_o soul_n we_o will_v be_v more_o delight_v in_o seek_v for_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v be_v perfect_a and_o thorough_o furnish_v unto_o every_o good_a work_n than_o any_o man_n can_v be_v in_o these_o outward_a contentment_n and_o with_o a_o holy_a emulation_n we_o will_v be_v more_o covetous_a of_o the_o 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