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A06772 The fortresse of the faythfull agaynst [ye] cruel assautes of pouertie and honger newlye made for the comforte of poore nedye Christians, by Thomas Becon. Becon, Thomas, 1512-1567. 1550 (1550) STC 1721; ESTC S109202 62,711 184

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etc._n but_o and_o if_o thou_o wylte_n not_o harken_v unto_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n to_o keep_v and_o do_v all_o his_o commandment_n and_o ordinance_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n than_o all_o these_o curse_n shall_v come_v upon_o the_o and_o overtake_v the._n curse_a shall_v thou_o be_v in_o the_o town_n and_o curse_a in_o the_o field_n curse_v shall_v thy_o almery_n be_v and_o thy_o store_n curse_v shall_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o body_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o land_n be_v and_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o ox_n &_o the_o flock_n of_o thy_o ●hepe_n and_o curse_v shall_v thou_o be_v when_o thou_o goeste_n in_o and_o when_o thou_o go_v out_o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v send_v upon_o the_o famine_n hunger_n and_o go_v to_o naught_o in_o all_o thing_n that_o thou_o set_v thy_o hand_n to_o untyll_o thou_o be_v destroy_v and_o bring_v to_o naught_o quycke_o because_o of_o the_o wickedness_n of_o thy_o invention_n in_o that_o thou_o haste_v forsake_v 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and_o folyshe_a ignorant_a people_n worship_v as_o god_n but_o the_o abominable_a vice_n which_o reign_n so_o common_o now_o among_o we_o i_o mean_v covetousness_n pride_n ambition_n glotonie_n lechery_n malice_n etc._n etc._n these_o be_v strange_a god_n these_o must_v we_o put_v out_o of_o our_o breast_n if_o we_o will_v have_v god_n merciful_a and_o liberal_a unto_o us._n for_o be_v this_o reasonable_a for_o we_o to_o serve_v strange_a god_n and_o to_o geve_v over_o ourselves_o as_o bond_n slave_n to_o they_o and_o yet_o to_o require_v our_o wage_n and_o reward_n of_o the_o true_a and_o only_o live_v god_n what_o fellowship_n have_v righteousness_n with_o unrighteousness_n vi_fw-la what_o company_n have_v light_a with_o darkness_n what_o concord_n have_v christ_n w_n t_o belial_n either_o what_o part_n have_v he_o y_o it_o beleve_v with_o a_o infidel_n how_o agree_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n with_o idol_n vi_fw-la know_v you_o not_o say_v s_o paul_n how_o that_o to_o who_o soever_o 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doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o though_o there_o be_v no_o gospel_n at_o all_o in_o ambition_n in_o pride_n in_o covetousness_n in_o envy_n in_o malice_n in_o wantonness_n of_o life_n etc._n etc._n they_o geve_v place_n to_o none_o another_o sort_n be_v so_o drown_v in_o papistry_n in_o superstition_n in_o hypocrisy_n etc._n etc._n and_o burn_v with_o such_o a_o immortal_a hatred_n against_o god_n word_n that_o they_o can_v neither_o abide_v that_o otherwise_o than_o it_o shall_v serve_v their_o fancy_n nor_o the_o preacher_n of_o it_o nor_o yet_o such_o as_o a_o vaunce_v it_o can_v god_n do_v any_o otherwise_o then_o send_v his_o plague_n where_o such_o impiety_n &_o ungodliness_n reign_n it_o come_v from_o god_n great_a mercy_n that_o we_o be_v not_o consume_v and_o handle_v as_o sodom_n &_o gomorre_n but_o our_o own_o damnation_n slepe_v not_o if_o we_o do_v not_o both_o short_o and_o earnest_o repent_v and_o amend_v phil._n truth_n it_o be_v in_o deed_n that_o god_n many_o time_n send_v the_o plague_n of_o famine_n into_o the_o world_n for_o sin_n as_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o time_n of_o that_o most_o wicked_a a_o idolatrous_a king_n achab_n and_o at_o diverse_a other_o time_n xxviii_o and_o moses_n that_o most_o excellent_a prophet_n of_o god_n say_v if_o thou_o wylte_n harken_v diligent_o unto_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n to_o observe_v &_o do_v all_o his_o commandment_n which_o i_o command_v the_o this_o day_n the_o lord_n will_v set_v the_o up_o on_o high_a above_o all_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o all_o these_o blessing_n shall_v come_v on_o the_o and_o overtake_v the_o if_o thou_o will_v harken_v unto_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n bless_a shall_v thou_o be_v in_o the_o town_n and_o bless_v in_o the_o field_n bless_v shall_v be_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o body_n the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o ground_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o cattle_n the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o ox_n and_o thy_o flock_n of_o sheep_n bless_v shall_v thy_o almerye_n be_v and_o thy_o store_n bless_a shall_v thou_o be_v both_o when_o thou_o go_v out_o and_o bless_a when_o thou_o come_v in_o etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n shall_v command_v the_o blessing_n to_o be_v with_o the_o in_o thy_o store_n house_n and_o in_o all_o that_o thou_o setteste_v thy_o hand_n to_o etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n shall_v make_v thou_o plenteouse_a in_o good_n in_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o body_n in_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o cattle_n and_o in_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o ground_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n shall_v open_v unto_o thou_o his_o good_a treasure_n even_o the_o heaven_n to_o geve_v rain_n unto_o thy_o land_n in_o due_a ceason_n and_o to_o bless_v all_o the_o labour_n of_o thy_o hand_n etc._n