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A64808 Canaans flovvings, or, A second part of milk & honey being another collation of many Christian experiences, sayings, &c. : with an appendix called The heathen improved, or, The Gibeonites hewing of wood, and drawing of water for the sanctuary / by Ralph Venning. Venning, Ralph, 1621?-1674. 1653 (1653) Wing V198; ESTC R7804 72,507 246

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rule_n we_o shall_v love_v one_o another_o better_a than_o we_o do_v because_o christ_n love_v we_o better_o than_o we_o ourselves_o 238._o great_a condemnation_n if_o sin_v against_o the_o light_n of_o god_n work_n have_v so_o great_a a_o condemnation_n rom._n 1._o how_o great_a a_o condemnation_n will_v be_v to_o they_o that_o sin_n against_o the_o light_n of_o god_n word_n and_o if_o the_o law_n condemn_v much_o the_o gospel_n much_o more_o for_o if_o they_o escape_v not_o but_o die_v without_o mercy_n who_o finned_a against_o moses_n he_o that_o speak_v on_o earth_n much_o more_o shall_v not_o they_o escape_v but_o be_v worthy_a of_o a_o sore_a punishment_n who_o neglect_v the_o great_a salvation_n and_o refuse_v he_o that_o speak_v from_o heaven_n jesus_n christ_n 239._o the_o sinner_n speechless_a no_o man_n can_v give_v any_o reason_n why_o he_o shall_v sin_v against_o god_n if_o god_n shall_v ask_v man_n as_o he_o do_v the_o man_n that_o have_v not_o on_o the_o wedding_n garment_n why_o come_v thou_o bither_o without_o a_o wedding_n garment_n so_o why_o be_v thou_o proud_a and_o thou_o wanton_a and_o thou_o unclean_a and_o thou_o covetous_a and_o thou_o drink_v and_o why_o do_v thou_o swear_v &_o c_o man_n will_v be_v as_o he_o that_o be_v speechless_a they_o can_v give_v no_o reason_n for_o indeed_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n to_o give_v one_o may_v say_v to_o sinner_n as_o absolom_n say_v to_o hushai_n be_v this_o thy_o kindness_n to_o thy_o friend_n do_v you_o thus_o requite_v the_o lord_n o_o foolish_a people_n and_o unwise_a what_o iniquity_n have_v your_o father_n may_v god_n say_v or_o
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god_n shall_v refer_v it_o to_o you_o which_o will_v you_o choose_v true_o say_v she_o if_o god_n shall_v refer_v it_o to_o i_o i_o will_v even_o refer_v it_o to_o he_o again_o 253._o plain_o preach_v bernard_n preach_v one_o day_n very_o scholastical_o the_o learned_a thank_v he_o but_o not_o the_o godly_a but_o when_o another_o day_n he_o preach_v plain_o the_o good_a people_n come_v blessing_n god_n for_o he_o and_o give_v he_o many_o thanks_o which_o some_o scholar_n wonder_v at_o ah_o say_v he_o heri●_n bernardum_fw-la hodie_fw-la christum_fw-la yesterday_o i_o preach_v bernard_n but_o to_o day_n i_o preach_v christ_n it_o be_v not_o learning_n but_o teach_v not_o the_o wisdom_n of_o word_n but_o the_o evidence_n and_o demonstration_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v welcome_a to_o saint_n 254._o the_o less_o of_o man_n the_o more_o of_o god_n i_o can_v say_v dr._n twisse_n of_o himself_o take_v some_o pain_n in_o write_v controversy_n but_o i_o can_v take_v pain_n in_o make_v a_o 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for_o a_o rainy_a day_n for_o old_a age_n why_o then_o do_v not_o man_n lay_v up_o for_o eternity_n treasure_n of_o faith_n and_o good_a work_n against_o the_o day_n of_o death_n and_o judgement_n 6._o he_o that_o will_v give_v most_o shall_v have_v it_o why_o do_v not_o man_n give_v their_o love_n and_o service_n to_o god_n then_o do_v not_o he_o bid_v most_o 7._o take_v warning_n by_o other_o harm_n why_o do_v not_o man_n take_v heed_n of_o sin_v from_o the_o suffering_n and_o torment_n which_o other_o undergo_v for_o sin_v 8._o to_o have_v something_o to_o show_v under_o man_n hand_n because_o they_o be_v mortal_a why_o then_o will_v not_o man_n have_v something_o to_o show_v under_o god_n hand_n for_o their_o security_n to_o salvation_n see_v not_o god_n but_o they_o be_v mortal_a ah_o if_o man_n do_v but_o walk_v by_o their_o own_o rule_n and_o improve_v such_o and_o many_o other_o of_o their_o own_o principle_n what_o a_o help_n will_v it_o be_v to_o godliness_n but_o alas_o god_n may_v complain_v of_o man_n as_o of_o his_o people_n of_o old_a my_o people_n do_v not_o consider_v man_n do_v not_o consider_v 262._o how_o bad_a soever_o they_o be_v who_o profess_v the_o truth_n yet_o the_o truth_n which_o they_o profess_v be_v never_o the_o worse_o if_o they_o offend_v and_o wrong_v their_o soul_n do_v not_o thou_o be_v offend_v and_o wrong_v thy_o own_o soul_n 263._o we_o many_o alas_o too_o many_o time_n have_v to_o do_v with_o god_n without_o confider_v what_o we_o have_v or_o with_o who_o we_o have_v to_o do_v 264._o some_o good_a thing_n come_v to_o the_o saint_n in_o this_o life_n but_o the_o rest_n and_o the_o best_a be_v reserve_v for_o the_o life_n to_o come_v 265._o recreation_n some_o man_n be_v so_o much_o at_o and_o so_o much_o in_o recreation_n that_o they_o lose_v the_o recreation_n of_o recreation_n let_v it_o be_v but_o short_a and_o it_o will_v be_v the_o sweet_a especial_o if_o thou_o preserve_v thy_o heart_n to_o be_v as_o free_a to_o go_v off_o as_o to_o come_v on_o else_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v that_o if_o thou_o work_v at_o thy_o play_n thou_o will_v play_v at_o thy_o work_n for_o he_o that_o make_v his_o recreation_n a_o business_n will_v think_v his_o business_n a_o toil_n and_o if_o once_o thy_o call_n be_v a_o weariness_n thou_o will_v soon_o be_v weary_a of_o thy_o call_n and_o then_o there_o be_v room_n make_v for_o the_o next_o lust_n that_o offer_n be_v itself_o to_o thy_o service_n that_o thou_o may_v offer_v thyself_o to_o '_o its_o service_n 266._o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n the_o day_n of_o judgement_n will_v be_v to_o
many_o die_v deceptionis_fw-la a_o day_n of_o deceit_n not_o that_o it_o will_v deceive_v any_o but_o make_v it_o appear_v that_o many_o have_v deceive_v themselves_o with_o vain_a hope_n of_o heaven_n of_o which_o they_o will_v then_o be_v disappoint_v many_o that_o have_v past_o man_n day_n of_o approbation_n may_v at_o that_o day_n meet_v with_o reprobation_n many_o that_o have_v be_v look_v upon_o and_o have_v look_v like_o gold_n here_o may_v be_v find_v dross_n then_o yea_o reprobate_a silver_n will_v he_o call_v they_o 266._o the_o teach_n of_o god_n some_o duty_n god_n teach_v we_o by_o precept_n as_o say_v and_o repentance_n other_o he_o teach_v we_o by_o example_n as_o love_v mercy_n etc._n etc._n many_o be_v teach_v both_o these_o way_n which_o yet_o be_v not_o teach_v of_o god_n because_o they_o learn_v not_o what_o they_o be_v teach_v man_n be_v then_o proper_o teach_v when_o they_o be_v powerful_o &_o effectual_o teach_v so_o as_o that_o they_o learn_v the_o truth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o jesus_n 267._o sure_o he_o that_o love_v himself_o will_v not_o hate_v his_o brother_n for_o while_o he_o be_v out_o of_o charity_n with_o his_o brother_n god_n be_v out_o of_o charity_n with_o he_o and_o he_o lose_v more_o for_o want_n of_o god_n love_n than_o his_o brother_n lose_v for_o want_v of_o his_o love_n 269._o as_o he_o that_o provid'_v not_o for_o the_o relief_n of_o his_o own_o family_n be_v worse_a than_o a_o infidel_n and_o have_v deny_v the_o faith_n so_o he_o that_o relieve_v not_o they_o that_o be_v naked_a and_o destitute_a of_o daily_a food_n have_v also_o deny_v the_o faith_n james_n 2._o the_o true_a believer_n therefore_o shall_v so_o provide_v for_o his_o own_o family_n as_o that_o he_o may_v relieve_v other_o &_o so_o relieve_v other_o as_o not_o to_o wrong_v his_o own_o family_n for_o though_o charity_n seek_v not_o her_o own_o yet_o without_o offence_n or_o offend_v charity_n may_v begin_v at_o home_n 270._o he_o that_o repent_v of_o a_o good_a act_n turn_v good_a into_o evil_n 271._o many_o because_o they_o can_v hide_v their_o sin_n from_o man_n be_v apt_a to_o think_v that_o their_o sin_n can_v be_v hide_v from_o god_n because_o they_o sin_v unpuni'sht_v that_o sin_n have_v no_o punishment_n and_o because_o they_o can_v sin_v with_o ease_n that_o it_o be_v a_o easy_a thing_n to_o sin_n but_o ah_o when_o god_n shall_v reprove_v they_o and_o set_v their_o sin_n in_o order_n before_o their_o face_n and_o when_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v eternal_a death_n shall_v be_v their_o portion_n and_o when_o the_o gnaw_a worm_n shall_v ever_o live_v as_o a_o sting_n in_o their_o conscience_n they_o will_v then_o know_v how_o they_o have_v be_v deceive_v and_o harden_v through_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v sensible_a what_o a_o evil_a &_o bitter_a thing_n it_o be_v that_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v not_o before_o their_o eye_n 272._o many_o man_n go_v about_o to_o mince_v mitigate_v and_o lessen_v their_o sin_n and_o s●y_n of_o it_o as_o jonathan_n in_o another_o case_n i_o have_v taste_v but_o a_o little_a honey_n on_o the_o top_n of_o a_o rod_n and_o i_o must_v die_v i_o have_v steal_v i_o have_v lie_v i_o have_v take_v a_o bribe_n i_o have_v use_v false_a weight_n and_o measure_n i_o have_v dissemble_v and_o equivocate_v but_o it_o be_v but_o for_o a_o little_a and_o must_v i_o die_v alas_o they_o that_o sin_n for_o a_o little_a will_v not_o find_v their_o sin_n little_a nay_o the_o sin_n be_v the_o great_a that_o man_n will_v transgress_v the_o good_a command_n of_o the_o great_a god_n for_o so_o little_a the_o less_o the_o temptation_n the_o great_a the_o sin_n if_o thou_o can_v find_v it_o in_o thy_o heart_n to_o sin_n so_o high_a at_o so_o low_a a_o rate_n at_o what_o a_o rate_n will_v thou_o sin_v for_o more_o if_o thou_o can_v sell_v christ_n for_o thirty_o piece_n what_o will_v thou_o do_v for_o a_o great_a price_n 273._o a_o man_n shall_v not_o hate_v the_o person_n for_o the_o sin_n sake_n nor_o love_v the_o sin_n for_o the_o person_n sake_n 274._o it_o be_v good_a to_o take_v the_o change_n of_o this_o world_n without_o change_v not_o to_o be_v exalt_v when_o we_o be_v exalt_v nor_o to_o be_v cast_v down_o when_o we_o be_v cast_v down_o but_o to_o carry_v it_o with_o a_o even_a frame_n towards_o god_n and_o man_n as_o have_v learn_v how_o to_o abound_v without_o pride_n and_o how_o to_o want_v without_o murmur_v 275._o be_v not_o curious_a nor_o busy_a in_o inquire_v after_o other_o man_n business_n he_o that_o mind_v the_o do_v of_o his_o own_o business_n will_v find_v business_n enough_o to_o do_v 276._o some_o man_n never_o forsake_v their_o sin_n till_o their_o sin_n forsake_v they_o they_o do_v wicked_o as_o they_o can_v and_o as_o long_o as_o they_o can_v and_o be_v their_o power_n as_o much_o as_o their_o will_n they_o will_v neither_o leave_v sin_n nor_o suffer_v sin_n to_o leave_v they_o they_o will_v as_o much_o as_o they_o have_v power_n to_o do_v though_o they_o have_v not_o power_n to_o do_v as_o much_o as_o they_o will_n 277._o a_o drunken_a and_o a_o angry_a man_n do_v both_o agree_v in_o this_o that_o they_o speak_v they_o know_v not_o what_o and_o afterward_o they_o know_v not_o what_o they_o speak_v 278._o there_o be_v little_a difference_n in_o religion_n between_o not_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a and_o take_v from_o the_o poor_a btween_n not_o save_v and_o kill_n between_o not_o do_v good_a and_o do_v evil_n for_o in_o matth._n 25._o the_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n be_v past_a not_o for_o oppose_v or_o take_v from_o or_o kill_v but_o for_o not_o relieve_v the_o poor_a it_o be_v past-on_a sin_n of_o omission_n because_o indeed_o the_o omission_n of_o good_a be_v the_o commission_n of_o evil_n 279._o i_o have_v hear_v of_o a_o woman_n that_o do_v grudge_v to_o give_v her_o husband_n obedience_n and_o honour_n because_o as_o she_o say_v he_o be_v unworthy_a to_o who_o it_o be_v answer_v that_o how_o unworthy_a soever_o he_o be_v yet_o the_o command_n of_o god_n be_v worthy_a to_o be_v obey_v whatever_o she_o have_v to_o say_v against_o her_o husband_n she_o have_v nothing_o to_o say_v against_o the_o command_n of_o god_n which_o be_v holy_a just_a &_o good_a 280._o when_o a_o chirurgeon_n come_v to_o let_v we_o blood_n we_o bid_v he_o welcome_n we_o thank_v he_o and_o give_v he_o a_o fee_n beside_o and_o shall_v we_o not_o welcome_a god_n when_o he_o come_v by_o any_o affliction_n to_o let_v we_o blood_n and_o to_o cut_v out_o our_o dead_a flesh_n especial_o when_o we_o may_v say_v as_o a_o maid_n who_o lie_v under_o a_o surgeon_n hand_n and_o be_v ask_v how_o she_o can_v endure_v such_o lance_a etc._n etc._n she_o reply_v it_o be_v her_o father_n who_o love_v she_o and_o do_v it_o to_o do_v her_o good_a they_o very_o for_o a_o few_o day_n chasten_v we_o after_o their_o own_o pleasure_n but_o he_o for_o our_o profit_n that_o we_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o his_o holiness_n and_o shall_v we_o not_o bless_v he_o 281._o a_o minister_n live_v near_o to_o a_o philosopher_n do_v often_o persuade_v he_o to_o become_v a_o christian_a oh_o but_o say_v the_o philosopher_n if_o i_o turn_v christian_n i_o must_v or_o may_v lose_v all_o for_o christ_n to_o who_o and_o to_o which_o the_o minister_n reply_v if_o you_o lose_v any_o thing_n for_o christ_n he_o will_v repay_v it_o a_o hundred_o fold_n i_o but_o say_v the_o philosopher_n will_v you_o be_v bind_v for_o christ_n that_o if_o he_o do_v not_o pay_v i_o you_o will_v yes_o that_o i_o will_v say_v the_o minister_n so_o the_o philosopher_n become_v a_o christian_a and_o the_o minister_n enter_v into_o bond_n and_o become_v a_o surety_n for_o the_o surety_n of_o the_o covenant_n when_o this_o new-christian-philosopher_n be_v on_o his_o sick_a and_o deathbed_n he_o hold_v this_o bond_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o send_v for_o the_o minister_n to_o who_o he_o give_v up_o the_o bond_n say_v christ_n have_v pay_v all_o 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christian_n shall_v be_v as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o severus_n the_o emperor_n careful_a of_o what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v by_o he_o but_o careless_a of_o what_o be_v say_v of_o he_o 113._o when_o pyrrhus_n councillor_n to_o sultan_n selimus_n persuade_v the_o sultan_n to_o bestow_v the_o great_a wealth_n which_o he_o have_v take_v from_o the_o persian_a merchant_n upon_o some_o notable_a hospital_n for_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a nay_o rather_o say_v he_o let_v it_o be_v restore_v to_o the_o right_a owner_n and_o so_o it_o be_v ill-gotten_a good_n give_v to_o the_o poor_a be_v no_o charity_n restitution_n be_v the_o best_a advantage_n can_v be_v make_v of_o such_o gain_n will_v there_o be_v more_o zacheus_n christian_n in_o the_o world_n for_o though_o by_o restitution_n they_o may_v be_v poor_a in_o good_n yet_o they_o will_v be_v rich_a in_o goodness_n a_o little_a good_a estate_n be_v better_a than_o a_o great_a bad_a one_o 114._o after_o that_o socrates_n be_v put_v to_o death_n at_o 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