Selected quad for the lemma: knowledge_n
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A15845
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The drunkard's character, or, A true drunkard with such sinnes as raigne in him viz. pride. Ignorance. Enmity. Atheisme. Idlenesse. Adultery. Murther. with many the like. Lively set forth in their colours. Together with Compleat armour against evill society. The which may serve also for a common-place-booke of the most usuall sinnes. By R. Iunius.
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Younge, Richard.
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STC 26111; ESTC S120598
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do_v it_o not_o be_v a_o great_a sinner_n and_o shall_v endure_v a_o great_a punishment_n than_o he_o which_o neglect_v the_o same_o not_o know_v it_o luk._n 12._o 47._o 48._o to_o know_v and_o not_o obey_v do_v but_o teach_v god_n how_o to_o condemn_v we_o the_o great_a light_n we_o have_v the_o more_o shame_n it_o be_v for_o we_o to_o stumble_v anaxagoras_n that_o see_v the_o sun_n and_o yet_o deny_v it_o be_v condemn_v not_o of_o ignorance_n but_o of_o impiety_n the_o infidel_n dispute_v against_o the_o faith_n the_o impious_a life_n against_o it_o both_o deny_v it_o the_o one_o in_o term_n the_o other_o in_o deed_n both_o be_v enemy_n to_o the_o gospel_n but_o of_o the_o two_o it_o be_v worst_a to_o kick_v against_o the_o thorn_n we_o see_v then_o to_o stumble_v in_o the_o dark_a at_o a_o block_n which_o we_o see_v not_o it_o shall_v go_v ill_a with_o sinful_a pagan_n but_o worse_a with_o wicked_a christian_n for_o the_o thistell_n in_o the_o forest_n shall_v not_o fare_v so_o ill_o as_o the_o barren_a figgtree_n in_o the_o vineyard_n the_o vine_n fruitless_a be_v of_o all_o tree_n most_o useless_a the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n will_v never_o have_v be_v so_o notorious_a a_o harlot_n have_v she_o not_o first_o be_v so_o rare_a a_o virgin_n julian_n and_o lucifer_n have_v be_v less_o damn_v if_o the_o one_o have_v not_o be_v a_o christian_a and_o the_o other_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n read_v we_o not_o that_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v great_a than_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o gentile_n because_o in_o jury_n god_n be_v know_v and_o his_o name_n great_a in_o israel_n it_o be_v not_o so_o say_v the_o holy_a ghost_n with_o other_o nation_n neither_o have_v the_o heathen_a knowledge_n of_o his_o way_n so_o the_o sin_n of_o we_o christian_n other_o circumstance_n be_v match_n be_v great_a than_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o jew_n because_o our_o knowledge_n be_v more_o or_o may_v be_v more_o they_o have_v but_o a_o aspersion_n line_n to_o line_n here_o a_o little_a and_o there_o a_o little_a we_o have_v a_o effusion_n a_v 2._o 17._o i_o will_v pour_v out_o my_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n for_o if_o simple_a ignorance_n find_v no_o mercy_n what_o cloak_n be_v long_o enough_o to_o cover_v wilful_a and_o affect_a ignorance_n certain_o if_o nescience_n be_v beat_v with_o stripe_n wilful_a impiety_n shall_v be_v burn_v with_o fire_n sin_n even_o in_o ignorance_n be_v a_o talon_n of_o lead_n but_o sin_n after_o knowledge_n be_v a_o millstone_n to_o sink_v a_o man_n to_o the_o low_a if_o flame_a fire_n be_v their_o portion_n that_o know_v not_o god_n and_o can_v not_o how_o terrible_a shall_v their_o vengeance_n be_v that_o may_v know_v he_o and_o will_v not_o howsoever_o man_n live_v or_o die_v without_o the_o pale_a of_o the_o church_n a_o wicked_a christian_a who_o either_o do_v or_o may_v know_v the_o whole_a reveal_v will_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v sure_a of_o plague_n o_o how_o many_o at_o that_o dreadful_a day_n when_o god_n revenge_n have_v find_v they_o out_o shall_v unwish_a themselves_o christian_n or_o wish_v that_o the_o gospel_n and_o they_o have_v never_o be_v acquaint_v yea_o how_o will_v they_o in_o hell_n curse_v their_o knowledge_n and_o unprofitable_o wish_v that_o they_o have_v be_v idiot_n or_o infidel_n and_o never_o have_v so_o much_o as_o hear_v of_o christ_n when_o they_o shall_v find_v this_o glorious_a light_n a_o mean_n to_o promote_v they_o to_o a_o high_a place_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n and_o procure_v to_o they_o a_o great_a revenue_n of_o torment_n than_o other_o have_v who_o know_v less_o for_o he_o who_o be_v ignorant_a of_o or_o neglect_v his_o own_o salvation_n all_o his_o knowledge_n tend_v to_o his_o great_a condemnation_n to_o know_v good_a and_o do_v evil_a make_v a_o man_n own_o mittimus_fw-la to_o hell_n if_o with_o baalam_n and_o judas_n we_o have_v knowledge_n in_o the_o head_n without_o holiness_n in_o the_o heart_n we_o shall_v with_o vriah_n and_o bellerophon_n but_o carry_v letter_n to_o cut_v our_o own_o throat_n or_o with_o that_o servant_n in_o the_o comedy_n carry_v satan_n a_o special_a warrant_n to_o bind_v we_o hand_n and_o foot_n and_o cast_v we_o into_o everlasting_a fire_n §_o 123._o three_o purpose_n as_o in_o sin_n there_o be_v sundry_a step_n and_o degree_n whereby_o one_o and_o the_o same_o sin_n may_v be_v lessen_v or_o increase_v so_o thou_o do_v mighty_o increase_v the_o guilt_n of_o thy_o sin_n this_o way_n as_o for_o example_n it_o be_v a_o fearful_a thing_n to_o omit_v good_a more_o fearful_a to_o commit_v evil_a as_o i_o have_v show_v but_o worse_a to_o delight_v in_o sin_n worse_a than_o that_o to_o defend_v it_o but_o worse_a then_o worst_a to_o boast_v of_o it_o which_o be_v a_o usual_a thing_n with_o thou_o or_o thus_o he_o do_v bad_a enough_o that_o sin_n through_o infirmity_n be_v lead_v captive_a against_o his_o will_n to_o do_v foul_a crime_n but_o thou_o do_v incomparable_o worse_o who_o sin_v presumtuous_o and_o of_o seâ—_n purpose_n yea_o of_o obstinate_a and_o resolve_a malice_n against_o god_n and_o his_o image_n as_o i_o shall_v in_o due_a place_n prove_v sin_v not_o only_o without_o all_o shame_n but_o not_o without_o malice_n insomuch_o that_o it_o be_v thy_o least_o ill_a to_o do_v evil_a for_o behold_v thou_o speak_v for_o it_o joy_v in_o it_o boast_v of_o it_o enforce_v to_o it_o mock_v they_o that_o dislike_v it_o as_o if_o thou_o will_v send_v challenge_n into_o heaven_n and_o make_v love_n to_o destruction_n four_o blaspheme_v thy_o sin_n exceed_v and_o weigh_v down_o other_o man_n that_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o same_o place_n of_o torment_n because_o they_o be_v so_o open_a and_o scandalous_a for_o he_o that_o sin_n public_o to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o god_n and_o religion_n be_v a_o great_a offender_n then_o if_o he_o do_v the_o same_o at_o home_n and_o in_o private_a sin_n that_o be_v do_v abroad_o cease_v to_o be_v single_a for_o it_o be_v many_o sin_n in_o one_o and_o that_o in_o a_o double_a respect_n it_o stumble_v other_o it_o infect_v other_o first_o it_o stumble_v other_o and_o this_o do_v much_o to_o increase_v it_o it_o do_v wonderful_o aggravate_v david_n sin_n that_o it_o cause_v the_o enemy_n of_o god_n to_o blaspheme_v and_o make_v the_o sin_n of_o elie_n son_n who_o scandalous_a life_n make_v man_n abhor_v the_o offering_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o heinous_a that_o god_n even_o swear_v unto_o ely_n that_o the_o wickedness_n of_o his_o house_n shall_v not_o be_v purge_v with_o sacrifice_n nor_o offer_v for_o ever_o 1_o sam._n 3._o 14._o o_o the_o difference_n between_o thy_o practice_n and_o what_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v christian_n ought_v to_o be_v blameless_a pure_a and_o without_o rebuke_n yea_o to_o shine_v as_o light_n to_o other_o man_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o naughty_a and_o crooked_a nation_n phil._n 2._o 15._o whereas_o thou_o by_o thy_o deboyshed_a life_n and_o abominable_a licenciousnes_n do_v scandalize_v the_o gospel_n and_o true_a religion_n yea_o make_v it_o odious_a to_o turk_n and_o infidel_n according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 2._o 24._o second_o it_o infect_v other_o in_o which_o regard_n say_v i_o siodore_v it_o be_v a_o great_a offence_n to_o sin_n open_o then_o secret_o for_o he_o be_v double_o faulty_a who_o both_o do_v and_o teach_v the_o same_o to_o sin_n before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n be_v to_o dishonour_v he_o but_o withal_o to_o sin_n before_o the_o face_n of_o man_n whereby_o other_o be_v teach_v and_o encourage_v to_o do_v the_o like_a be_v double_o to_o dishonour_v he_o a_o exemplary_a offender_n be_v like_o a_o malicious_a man_n sick_a of_o the_o plague_n that_o run_v into_o the_o throng_n to_o disperse_v his_o infection_n who_o mischief_n outweighe_v all_o penalty_n many_o a_o israelite_n commit_v fornication_n and_o yet_o upon_o repentance_n get_v pardon_n but_o zimry_n that_o will_v do_v it_o impudent_o in_o the_o face_n of_o god_n and_o man_n be_v sure_a to_o perish_v §_o 124._o fiftly_o often_o this_o aggravate_v thy_o guilt_n exceed_o in_o that_o thou_o adde_v sin_n to_o sin_n as_o first_o thou_o commit_v drunkenness_n and_o then_o in_o the_o neck_n of_o that_o thou_o blaspheme_v god_n slandere_v thy_o neighbour_n seduce_v thy_o friend_n commit_v adultery_n murder_n etc._n etc._n as_o thou_o best_o know_v the_o wickedness_n whereunto_o thy_o heart_n be_v privy_a when_o for_o a_o less_o matter_n than_o one_o of_o these_o that_o worldling_n forfeit_v his_o soul_n luk._n 12._o 20._o again_o thou_o aggravate_a thy_o guilt_n by_o multiply_v of_o sin_n that_o be_v by_o fall_v often_o into_o the_o same_o wickedness_n and_o hereby_o satan_n make_v sure_a work_n for_o though_o the_o
in_o sin_n many_o example_n of_o monster_n and_o superlative_a sinner_n satan_n work_v man_n by_o degree_n to_o this_o height_n ofimpiety_n and_o not_o all_o at_o once_o custom_n of_o sin_n take_v away_o the_o â—ense_n of_o sin_n again_o god_n have_v proclaim_v a_o enmity_n between_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o godly_a for_o so_o long_o as_o the_o world_n endure_v satan_n be_v their_o king_n and_o they_o must_v seek_v his_o wealth_n 〈◊〉_d honour_n all_o they_o can_v and_o strive_v to_o enlarge_v his_o kingdom_n by_o win_v all_o they_o can_v from_o christ_n by_o a_o continual_a wâ—rre_n and_o skirmish_n as_o they_o have_v not_o be_v wait_a 〈…〉_z in_o any_o age_n they_o will_v have_v our_o company_n in_o torment_n no_o thing_n but_o our_o 〈…〉_z the_o herpenâ—_n and_o be_v â—eede_o good_a man_n draw_v all_o they_o can_v 〈◊〉_d heaven_n wicked_a all_o they_o can_v to_o â—ell_v they_o shall_v answer_v for_o soule-murther_n reve._n 2._o 14_o other_o reason_n why_o they_o will_v have_v our_o company_n in_o the_o burn_a lake_n 1_o be_v out_o of_o hope_n themselves_o they_o be_v loath_a other_o shall_v fare_v better_o than_o they_o 2_o they_o think_v it_o will_v be_v some_o ease_n and_o comfort_n in_o misery_n to_o have_v companion_n but_o this_o will_v add_v to_o the_o pile_n of_o their_o torment_n the_o devil_n behold_v to_o whore_n but_o far_o more_o to_o drunkard_n for_o none_o help_v to_o people_n hiâ—_n inferanall_a kingdom_n like_o they_o we_o shall_v be_v as_o zealous_a and_o industrious_a to_o win_v soul_n to_o god_n their_o punishment_n a_o description_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n and_o of_o hell_n the_o same_o further_o amplify_v drunkard_n shall_v have_v a_o double_a portion_n of_o vengeance_n to_o other_o man_n the_o drunkard_n sin_n aggravate_v by_o the_o circumstance_n first_o the_o civil_o righteous_a have_v hell_n for_o their_o portion_n buâ—_n drunkard_n be_v notorious_o wicked_a 2._o his_o sin_n be_v against_o knowledge_n and_o conscience_n 3._o he_o sin_v not_o of_o infirmity_n but_o presumâ—â—ously_o and_o of_o set_a purpose_n 4._o his_o sin_n be_v so_o open_a and_o scandalous_a that_o the_o gospel_n be_v dishonour_v and_o 〈◊〉_d god_n blaspheme_v 5_o he_o commit_v many_o sin_n one_o in_o theâ—_n eck_v of_o another_o and_o multiply_v the_o same_o sin_n often_o 6_o he_o sin_n against_o mercy_n the_o abundance_n of_o mean_n and_o the_o many_o warning_n which_o other_o never_o have_v the_o several_a way_n whereby_o god_n call_v to_o repentance_n the_o same_o further_o amplify_v even_o this_o book_n will_v be_v a_o witness_n against_o they_o when_o their_o conscience_n be_v awaken_v and_o then_o perhaps_o the_o gate_n of_o mercy_n wiâ—â—_n be_v shâ—t_v want_v of_o consideration_n the_o cause_n of_o all_o impiety_n &_o neglect_n of_o obedience_n 7._o he_o not_o only_o commit_v foul_a crime_n but_o draw_v other_o into_o the_o same_o sin_n 8._o they_o abuse_v and_o persecute_v not_o the_o evil_a but_o the_o good_a who_o be_v to_o god_n as_o the_o apple_n of_o his_o eye_n that_o the_o use_v their_o tongue_n only_o a_o friuâ—lous_a excuse_n some_o can_v better_o abide_v fast_o ache_v then_o other_o ascoffe_n â—hat_n be_v do_v to_o the_o godly_a christ_n take_v as_o do_v to_o himself_o and_o well_o bâ—_n may_v for_o their_o hatred_n be_v against_o god_n and_o christ._n though_o they_o be_v so_o blind_a that_o they_o think_v they_o love_v god_n â—â—â—hom_n they_o wrong_v aâ—e_v their_o best_a friend_n to_o who_o they_o owe_v their_o very_a life_n 1_o by_o their_o innocency_n the_o religious_a keep_v off_o judgement_n fâ—om_v they_o â—_o by_o their_o prayer_n in_o their_o 〈◊〉_d they_o will_v sue_v to_o the_o godly_a and_o desire_v they_o a_o loâ—e_n to_o pray_v for_o they_o of_o which_o many_o example_n â—ho_fw-mi count_v it_o a_o sin_n to_o cease_v pray_v for_o their_o great_a enemy_n wicked_a man_n thought_n touch_v the_o religious_a not_o the_o same_o in_o distress_n as_o â—_o prosperity_n their_o ingratitude_n and_o great_a â—olly_n 10_o their_o siâ—_n be_v not_o against_o the_o â—fe_n of_o body_n or_o estate_n but_o against_o she_o soul_n of_o man_n aâ—objection_n answer_v none_o â—ut_v counterseit_n will_v be_v beat_v from_o christ_n standard_n by_o their_o scoff_n and_o reproache_n their_o intention_n of_o soul_n murder_n shall_v be_v reward_v as_o if_o they_o â—ed_v doâ—e_n the_o same_o actual_o 11._o their_o sin_n do_v not_o extend_v it_o see_v fe_o tâ—â—_n this_o or_o thâ—t_a person_n only_o but_o to_o million_o yea_o after_o age_n but_o the_o drun_a kard_n have_v â—_o shift_v to_o evade_v all_o this_o and_o what_o else_o can_v be_v speak_v 1._o he_o can_v apply_v christ_n passion_n and_o god_n mercy_n as_o a_o war_n rant_v for_o his_o licentiousness_n the_o hope_n of_o a_o bypocrite_n be_v easy_o blow_v into_o he_o and_o as_o sooneblow_v out_o of_o he_o wicked_a man_n be_v altogether_o in_o extremes_n either_o god_n be_v so_o merciful_a that_o they_o may_v live_v how_o they_o list_v or_o so_o just_a that_o be_v will_v not_o pardon_v they_o upon_o their_o repentance_n objection_n of_o the_o thief_n upon_o the_o cross_n answer_v object_n god_n in_o mercyis_n in_o finit_o transcendent_a answ._n but_o this_o make_v nothing_o for_o such_o as_o love_v their_o si_fw-mi be_v better_a â—hen_o their_o soul_n his_o mercy_n rejorce_v against_o justice_n but_o destroy_v not_o his_o justice_n his_o mercy_n be_v a_o just_a mercy_n and_o therefore_o have_v equal_o promise_v all_o blessing_n to_o thosewhich_v keep_v his_o command_n ment_n and_o threaten_v all_o manner_n of_o judgement_n to_o those_o that_o break_v they_o wicked_a man_n believe_v no_o part_n of_o god_n word_n real_o and_o in_o deed_n all_o the_o promise_n in_o tailed_a to_o believer_n and_o limit_v with_o the_o condition_n of_o faith_n &_o repentance_n one_o part_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v that_o we_o â—_o will_v forâ—ake_v the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o work_n constant_o believe_v etc._n etc._n mark_n 61._o 16._o object_n what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v bear_v again_o answ._n what_o to_o repeâ—_n and_o bell_n eve_n &_o how_o we_o may_v know_v whether_o we_o have_v or_o not_o corruption_n wilmix_n with_o our_o pure_a devotion_n but_o he_o can_v repent_v when_o sickness_n come_v death_n may_v be_v sudden_a and_o give_v â—_o maâ—_n no_o leaâ—â—e_n to_o be_v sickâ—_n 2_o or_o if_o death_n be_v not_o sudden_a repentance_n be_v no_o easy_a work_n and_o late_a repentance_n be_v seldom_o true_a 3_o or_o suppose_v thou_o offer_v thy_o best_a devotion_n to_o god_n will_v be_v accept_v of_o thy_o dry_a bone_n when_o satan_n bathe_v suke_v out_o all_o the_o â—arrow_n admonition_n not_o to_o deferve_v repentance_n objection_n that_o most_o man_n be_v of_o a_o contrary_a judgement_n and_o practic_n where_o of_o a_o double_a reason_n first_o few_o man_n believe_v the_o whole_a write_a word_n 2_o ignorance_n be_v thâ—cause_n of_o all_o sin_n right_o a_o â—anknows_v no_o more_o than_o be_v practise_v he_o that_o have_v save_a knowledge_n bath_n every_o other_o grace_n ob._n that_o the_o strict_a lover_n be_v seldom_o the_o â—sest_a man_n answer_v worldly_n man_n count_v wisdom_n felly_n and_o folly_n wisdoâ—e_v they_o not_o always_o the_o wise_a which_o know_v most_o the_o religious_a man_n wiâ—er_o than_o the_o bâ—maâ—iâ—t_n several_a misprâ—sions_n of_o wisdom_n 2._o wise_a than_o the_o most_o cuune_a â—oliâ—â—â—â—s_n the_o câ—â—ning_a politician_n a_o fool_n in_o 6._o particular_n first_o be_v be_v without_o foresight_n and_o never_o think_v of_o the_o reckon_n he_o be_v to_o give_v 2_o he_o will_v not_o believe_v except_o his_o sense_n say_v ameâ—_n to_o it_o 3_o bray_v he_o in_o a_o mortar_n he_o will_v not_o depart_v from_o his_o folly_n viz._n his_o 〈◊〉_d 4._o he_o care_v more_o for_o a_o little_a muck_n to_o leave_v behind_o he_o then_o for_o soul_n or_o bedy_n 5._o he_o caâ—_n find_v in_o his_o heart_n to_o go_v to_o heâ—_n so_o his_o son_n 〈◊〉_d be_v leave_v rich_a 6_o hâ—_n 〈…〉_z trifle_n before_o thing_n of_o great_a worth_n worldly_n man_n be_v penny_n wise_a and_o pound_n â—oolish_a but_o it_o be_v otherwise_o with_o the_o godly_a judeed_o though_o the_o devil_n make_v fool_n of_o they_o yet_o he_o make_v they_o wise_a enough_o to_o make_v fool_n of_o any_o that_o will_v trust_v they_o they_o be_v wise_a man_n in_o foolish_a thing_n and_o foolish_a man_n in_o wise_a thing_n they_o may_v be_v call_v subtle_a person_n but_o not_o wise_a man_n except_o we_o take_v the_o great_a â—olly_n for_o the_o great_a wisdom_n and_o even_o such_o fool_n be_v the_o voluptuous_a 6._o help_v to_o save_a knowledge_n first_o discâ—rdâ—al_v fiâ—â—hy_a lust_n and_o affection_n 2_o get_v a_o humble_a heart_n 3_o procure_v the_o eye_n of_o a_o lively_a faith_n 4_o be_v conâ—stant_a in_o prayer_n for_o the_o spirit_n help_v but_o pray_v not_o