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B11637 Adam in his innocencie. By William Bloys, esquire Bloys, William, 17th cent. 1638 (1638) STC 3139; ESTC S116391 73,020 296

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vine_n be_v thus_o weak_a in_o itself_o do_v by_o the_o tendrel_n or_o small_a string_n seek_v to_o catch_v hold_n upon_o any_o thing_n it_o do_v touch_v and_o to_o grasp_v it_o fast_o scal._n ut_fw-la se_fw-la erigat_fw-la claviculis_fw-la suis_fw-la quasi_fw-la manibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n cicero_n adeo_fw-la ramos_fw-la string_n it_o ut_fw-mi crass_a scere_fw-la prohibeat_fw-la scal._n that_o it_o may_v be_v sustain_v thereby_o thus_o we_o be_v sensible_a of_o our_o own_o frailty_n shall_v apprehend_v the_o gracious_a promise_n and_o rich_a mercy_n of_o almighty_a god_n and_o adhere_v unto_o christ_n by_o a_o lively_a faith_n 32.26_o gen._n 32.26_o jacob_n will_v not_o let_v the_o angel_n go_v except_o he_o blessed_v he_o so_o we_o by_o apply_v the_o merit_n of_o our_o redeemer_n unto_o our_o soul_n do_v receive_v a_o blessing_n from_o the_o lord_n when_o we_o do_v tie_v ourselves_o unto_o our_o creator_n by_o the_o cord_n of_o love_n which_o be_v the_o bond_n of_o perfectness_n as_o a_o sacrifice_n unto_o the_o altar_n we_o shall_v be_v keep_v from_o fall_v and_o the_o serpent_n shall_v not_o have_v power_n to_o fold_v himself_o about_o we_o who_o be_v so_o near_o unite_v to_o our_o heavenly_a father_n the_o vine-tree_n be_v not_o fit_a for_o any_o use_n but_o only_o to_o bear_v fruit_n shall_v wood_n be_v take_v thereof_o to_o do_v any_o work_v or_o will_v man_n take_v a_o pin_n of_o it_o to_o hang_v any_o vessel_n thereon_o 15.3_o ezek._n 15.3_o a_o unfruitful_a christian_a be_v the_o most_o unprofitable_a creature_n that_o be_v a_o heavy_a burden_n to_o the_o earth_n a_o cumbrance_n to_o the_o ground_n no_o better_a than_o the_o wild_a gourd_n in_o the_o pot_n a_o vexation_n to_o the_o righteous_a soul_n and_o a_o stumble_a block_n to_o the_o wicked_a other_o tree_n may_v bear_v fruit_n upon_o the_o young_a sprig_n that_o do_v shoot_v out_o in_o the_o former_a year_n but_o this_o do_v exceed_v they_o all_o bring_v forth_o grape_n upon_o the_o new_a branch_n in_o the_o same_o year_n in_o which_o they_o do_v proceed_v from_o the_o body_n of_o the_o vine_n thereby_o teach_v we_o even_o in_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o our_o profession_n to_o become_v fruitful_a and_o profitable_a in_o our_o conversation_n run_v the_o way_n of_o god_n commandment_n 119.32.60_o psa_fw-la 119.32.60_o and_o without_o delay_n make_v haste_n to_o keep_v his_o statute_n how_o can_v they_o that_o have_v neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n and_o defer_v to_o return_v unto_o the_o lord_n expect_v that_o he_o shall_v hear_v they_o when_o in_o affliction_n they_o seek_v he_o early_o seem_v fervent_a in_o prayer_n when_o they_o first_o begin_v to_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n and_o cry_v unto_o he_o o_o god_n make_v speed_n to_o save_v we_o o_o lord_n make_v haste_n to_o help_v we_o whereas_o they_o during_o their_o whole_a life_n it_o may_v be_v these_o forty_o year_n long_o have_v grieve_v the_o good_a spirit_n and_o err_v in_o their_o heart_n put_v the_o evil_a day_n of_o god_n judgement_n and_o the_o good_a day_n of_o true_a repentance_n far_o from_o they_o but_o there_o be_v fruit_n of_o a_o better_a relish_n to_o be_v gather_v from_o the_o vine_n if_o that_o be_v prevent_v by_o the_o frost_n theop._n gelatione_fw-la cohibita_fw-la in_fw-la sequenti_fw-la anno_fw-la duplum_fw-la dabit_fw-la scal._n in_o theop._n and_o hinder_v from_o bear_v one_o year_n in_o the_o follow_a year_n it_o will_v recompense_v that_o loss_n by_o a_o twofold_a restitution_n if_o we_o have_v be_v as_o tree_n without_o fruit_n we_o must_v not_o still_o persist_v in_o impiety_n and_o live_v to_o the_o lust_n of_o man_n but_o labour_v to_o redeem_v the_o time_n by_o abound_v always_o in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o as_o ahimaaz_n overran_a cushi_n 18.23_o 2_o sam._n 18.23_o who_o be_v send_v before_o he_o so_o we_o may_v supply_v by_o our_o diligence_n and_o cheerful_a obedience_n what_o be_v want_v in_o time_n and_o as_o saint_n paul_n who_o be_v last_o call_v 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the_o chaff_n will_v approve_v of_o our_o good_a endeavour_n and_o godly_a desire_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o will_v be_v please_v to_o pardon_v our_o swerve_a and_o deadness_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o bitter_a root_n of_o a_o deceitful_a heart_n in_o divers_a of_o our_o fruit_n there_o be_v some_o kernel_n that_o be_v sow_v do_v grow_v up_o in_o such_o a_o plant_n as_o may_v bring_v forth_o more_o fruit_n of_o the_o same_o kind_n in_o like_a manner_n the_o end_n of_o one_o good_a action_n shall_v be_v the_o beginning_n of_o another_o we_o shall_v labour_v to_o increase_v and_o multiply_v in_o heavenly_a grace_n and_o spiritual_a gift_n and_o our_o reward_n shall_v be_v great_a in_o heaven_n for_o unto_o we_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v to_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n 22.2_o revel_v 2.7_o &_o 22.2_o which_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o paradise_n of_o god_n a_o tree_n that_o bear_v twelve_o manner_n of_o fruit_n and_o yield_v her_o fruit_n every_o 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