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A03465 The historie of Adam, or the foure-fold state of man, vvell formed in his creation, deformed in his corruption, reformed in Grace, and perfected in glory. By Mr. Henry Holland, late preacher at Saint Brides Church in London Holland, Henry, 1555 or 6-1603.; Topsell, Edward, 1572-1625? 1606 (1606) STC 13587; ESTC S104152 275,758 386

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let_v they_o kiss_v the_o calf_n and_o so_o they_o kiss_v baal_n 1._o king_n 19.18_o long_o before_o in_o sign_n of_o love_n and_o reverence_n to_o that_o false_a god_n three_o a_o occasion_n to_o idolatry_n be_v the_o reservation_n of_o superstitious_a relic_n deut._n 7.25_o the_o grave_a image_n of_o their_o god_n shall_v be_v burn_v with_o fire_n and_o covet_v not_o the_o silver_n and_o gold_n that_o be_v on_o they_o nor_o take_v it_o unto_o thou_o lest_o thou_o be_v snare_v therewith_o esay_n 30.22_o you_o shall_v pollute_v the_o cover_n of_o the_o image_n of_o silver_n and_o the_o rich_a ornament_n of_o the_o image_n of_o gold_n and_o cast_v they_o away_o as_o a_o menstruous_a cloth_n and_o thou_o shall_v say_v unto_o it_o i_o abhor_v thou_o four_o to_o keep_v any_o remembrance_n of_o they_o in_o common_a speech_n or_o otherwise_o psal_n 16.4_o the_o sorrow_n of_o they_o that_o offer_v to_o a_o other_o god_n shall_v be_v multiply_v their_o offering_n of_o blood_n will_v i_o not_o offer_v neither_o make_v mention_n of_o their_o name_n with_o my_o lip_n exod._n 23.13_o you_o shall_v make_v no_o mention_n of_o the_o name_n of_o other_o god_n neither_o shall_v it_o be_v hear_v out_o of_o thy_o mouth_n hos_fw-la 2.17_o i_o will_v take_v away_o the_o name_n of_o baalim_n out_o of_o her_o mouth_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o remember_v by_o their_o name_n idolater_n 5._o all_o society_n with_o idolater_n five_o our_o heart_n may_v be_v steal_v away_o to_o idolatry_n by_o join_v in_o society_n and_o familiarity_n with_o idolater_n and_o here_o we_o be_v forbid_v special_o first_o to_o make_v marriage_n with_o they_o for_o that_o be_v to_o join_v together_o the_o son_n of_o god_n with_o the_o daughter_n of_o a_o strange_a god_n gen._n 6.2_o mal._n 2.11_o 9.14_o gen._n 24.3.28.1.34.14_o esra_n 9.14_o second_o to_o join_v in_o society_n and_o league_n for_o war_n with_o they_o 2._o chron._n 19.2_o jehosaphat_n for_o join_v with_o wicked_a ahab_n in_o war_n receive_v this_o answer_n will_v thou_o help_v the_o wicked_a and_o love_v they_o that_o hate_v the_o lord_n therefore_o for_o this_o thing_n wrath_n from_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o thou_o three_o by_o merchandise_n to_o minister_v unto_o idolater_n any_o matter_n to_o feed_v and_o keep_v they_o in_o idolatry_n as_o our_o merchant_n that_o carry_v wax_n into_o popish_a country_n or_o such_o as_o give_v or_o lend_v picture_n of_o christ_n or_o his_o mother_n or_o idolatrous_a heretical_a book_n to_o popish_a mind_a man_n quest_n 84_o what_o sin_n else_o be_v here_o forbid_a ans_fw-fr superstition_n be_v here_o condemn_v which_o may_v well_o be_v describe_v to_o be_v a_o vain_a fear_n whereby_o satan_n do_v so_o possess_v the_o heart_n of_o idolater_n that_o they_o can_v relinquish_v their_o accustom_a religion_n be_v it_o never_o so_o contrary_a to_o the_o holy_a will_n of_o god_n sign_n of_o this_o superstitious_a fear_n be_v these_o col._n 2.23_o first_o it_o be_v temper_v set_v forth_o wisdom_n 1._o show_v of_o wisdom_n and_o colour_v with_o great_a appearance_n and_o show_v of_o wisdom_n as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o service_n most_o acceptable_a unto_o god_n second_o next_o it_o be_v shadow_v with_o great_a humiliation_n humiliation_n 2._o great_a humiliation_n wherein_o be_v pretend_v great_a obedience_n to_o god_n and_o man_n not_o refuse_v to_o undergo_v any_o condition_n for_o religion_n sake_n as_o we_o see_v in_o jupiters_n priest_n and_o people_n at_o listra_n act._n 14.13_o three_o body_n 3._o spare_v not_o the_o body_n this_o sin_n be_v well_o colour_a and_o cover_v in_o not_o spare_v the_o body_n for_o these_o man_n will_v seem_v to_o bear_v willing_o any_o chastisement_n in_o body_n for_o mortification_n sake_n for_o this_o cause_n the_o priest_n of_o baal_n to_o seem_v the_o more_o religious_a cut_v themselves_o before_o the_o people_n with_o knife_n and_o lancer_n till_o the_o blood_n gush_v out_o upon_o they_o 1._o king_n 18.28_o and_o to_o this_o end_n monastical_a vow_n pilgrimage_n popish_a penance_n etc._n etc._n be_v have_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n in_o great_a estimation_n quest_n 85._o proceed_v yet_o further_o to_o more_o branch_n if_o there_o be_v any_o more_o of_o this_o kind_n ans_fw-fr hypocrisy_n hypocrisy_n i_o add_v here_o in_o the_o next_o place_n the_o sin_n of_o hypocrisy_n as_o be_v a_o sin_n most_o repugnant_a to_o the_o pure_a worship_n of_o god_n definition_n definition_n for_o hypocrisy_n be_v a_o feign_a worship_n of_o god_n true_a in_o outward_a appearance_n but_o false_a in_o inward_a affection_n john_n 4._o and_o god_n require_v of_o we_o principal_o to_o worship_v he_o in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n this_o be_v well_o describe_v and_o teach_v us._n mat._n 15.7.8_o this_o people_n come_v near_o unto_o i_o with_o their_o mouth_n but_o their_o hart_n be_v far_o from_o i_o hypocrite_n be_v like_a white_v tomb_n mat._n 23.27_o and_o like_o foolish_a virgin_n which_o have_v light_a in_o their_o lamp_n &_o seem_v to_o watch_v as_o well_o as_o other_o till_o they_o have_v most_o need_n of_o light_n &_o then_o they_o be_v without_o mat._n 25.8_o they_o be_v like_o bull_n rush_n which_o bend_v down_o their_o head_n for_o a_o day_n but_o soon_o after_o look_v stately_a and_o proud_a again_o es_fw-ge 58.5_o sign_n of_o hypocrisy_n be_v these_o first_o to_o hunt_v for_o glory_n and_o credit_n in_o the_o world_n by_o seem_v to_o love_n god_n more_o than_o any_o 1._o sam._n 15.13_o and_o ver_fw-la 30.31_o second_o to_o be_v very_o quick_a in_o the_o fight_n of_o other_o man_n sin_n but_o blind_a in_o his_o own_o mat._n 7.4.5_o three_o to_o regard_v the_o tradition_n of_o man_n more_o than_o the_o word_n of_o god_n mat._n 15._o act._n 4.19_o four_o to_o be_v careful_a in_o the_o lesser_a duty_n and_o careless_a in_o the_o great_a to_o strain_v at_o a_o gnat_n and_o to_o swallow_v a_o camel_n mat._n 23.23_o the_o trial_n and_o examination_n of_o the_o conscience_n the_o conscience_n here_o by_o this_o light_n true_o examine_v will_v say_v and_o confess_v as_o follow_v i_o have_v think_v that_o if_o a_o man_n do_v worship_n god_n with_o a_o good_a mind_n and_o meaning_n after_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n it_o will_v be_v well_o accept_v i_o have_v think_v the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n foolishness_n i_o have_v think_v a_o man_n may_v well_o pray_v to_o saint_n and_o soul_n depart_v i_o have_v think_v a_o man_n for_o faith_n need_v not_o preach_v but_o to_o believe_v quiet_o as_o our_o forefather_n and_o as_o the_o church_n do_v believe_v i_o have_v think_v a_o man_n have_v no_o such_o need_n to_o read_v or_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n with_o such_o care_n and_o conscience_n i_o never_o come_v to_o church_n with_o such_o preparation_n as_o here_o be_v require_v and_o when_o i_o depart_v i_o be_v no_o whit_n wise_a than_o when_o i_o come_v into_o the_o church_n i_o have_v think_v that_o god_n be_v invisible_a may_v best_o be_v honour_v be_v 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godly_a thing_n to_o fast_o to_o cut_v to_o whip_v and_o to_o afflict_v my_o body_n although_o i_o be_v never_o so_o commuand_v by_o god_n it_o be_v as_o i_o think_v a_o glorious_a thing_n to_o worship_v the_o angel_n &_o the_o saint_n depart_v neither_o do_v i_o ever_o till_o now_o see_v any_o cause_n why_o i_o shall_v not_o pray_v for_o my_o depart_a friend_n yea_o until_o now_o i_o care_v for_o nothing_o but_o to_o please_v the_o world_n and_o i_o will_v never_o have_v yield_v to_o worship_n god_n but_o because_o the_o king_n state_n and_o great_a man_n of_o the_o world_n do_v like_a and_o approve_v such_o action_n but_o oh_o how_o far_o have_v i_o err_v from_o the_o law_n of_o god_n as_o far_o as_o ever_o paul_n go_v from_o jerusalem_n or_o
signify_v plain_o both_o by_o word_n and_o sign_n that_o his_o death_n approach_v where_o we_o be_v to_o learn_v that_o if_o the_o son_n must_v prepare_v himself_o to_o death_n well_o preparation_n to_o die_v well_o much_o more_o ought_v we_o most_o miserable_a sinner_n who_o by_o reason_n of_o our_o manifold_a weakness_n and_o want_n have_v need_n of_o a_o thousand_o preparation_n more_o than_o he_o second_o that_o his_o willingness_n in_o this_o action_n may_v the_o better_o appear_v he_o make_v choice_n of_o a_o place_n well_o know_v to_o 26.36_o to_o john_n 18.2_o mat._n 26.36_o judas_n where_o his_o enemy_n may_v apprehend_v he_o safe_o without_o any_o fear_n or_o danger_n of_o the_o people_n three_o in_o that_o he_o pray_v so_o earnest_o against_o the_o danger_n and_o temptation_n which_o be_v then_o so_o imminent_a and_o death_n approach_v watchfulness_n watchfulness_n we_o be_v teach_v to_o be_v watchful_a in_o the_o like_a case_n in_o all_o kind_n of_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n unto_o god_n four_o we_o be_v often_o to_o record_v his_o agony_n in_o the_o garden_n and_o all_o that_o evening_n before_o his_o passion_n for_o the_o evangelist_n in_o many_o word_n testify_v the_o same_o mark_n 14.33_o he_o take_v peter_n and_o james_n and_o john_n with_o he_o and_o he_o begin_v to_o be_v afraid_a and_o in_o great_a heaviness_n and_o he_o speak_v the_o very_a same_o unto_o they_o my_o soul_n be_v very_o heavy_a even_o unto_o the_o death_n luke_n 22.43_o there_o appear_v unto_o he_o from_o heaven_n a_o angel_n comfort_v he_o but_o be_v in_o a_o agony_n he_o pray_v more_o earnest_o and_o his_o sweat_n be_v like_o clod_n of_o blood_n math._n 26.37_o he_o begin_v to_o wax_v sorrowful_a and_o grievous_o trouble_v herein_o by_o this_o exceed_a heaviness_n most_o admirable_a sweat_n and_o extreme_a passion_n of_o mind_n such_o as_o never_o man_n bear_v nor_o can_v bear_v by_o his_o strong_a cry_n and_o tear_n by_o all_o these_o and_o the_o like_a argument_n 5.7_o heb._n 5.7_o we_o see_v if_o god_n open_v the_o eye_n of_o our_o understanding_n by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n eph._n 1.16_o how_o the_o burden_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o heavy_a wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o he_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o the_o elect_n press_v he_o and_o yet_o be_v he_o not_o oppress_v but_o cry_v unto_o his_o father_n and_o a_o angel_n be_v send_v to_o comfort_v he_o so_o ought_v we_o to_o do_v when_o we_o be_v plunge_v in_o the_o great_a temptation_n object_n it_o may_v be_v doubt_v touch_v his_o prayer_n when_o he_o cry_v father_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v this_o cup_n pass_v etc._n etc._n it_o may_v seem_v i_o say_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v some_o combat_n and_o fight_v in_o the_o mind_n will_n and_o affection_n of_o christ_n therefore_o some_o sin_n ans_fw-fr there_o be_v three_o kind_n of_o combat_n man_n three_o kind_n of_o combat_n in_o man_n the_o one_o between_o the_o reason_n and_o the_o appetite_n and_o this_o fight_n be_v always_o sinful_a and_o be_v not_o in_o christ_n the_o second_o be_v between_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n as_o gal._n 5.17_o rom._n 7._o and_o this_o be_v in_o the_o regenerate_a but_o not_o in_o christ_n the_o three_o be_v a_o combat_n of_o diverse_a desire_n draw_v a_o man_n to_o and_o fro_o this_o may_v be_v in_o man_n without_o fault_n and_o be_v in_o christ_n he_o desire_v to_o do_v his_o father_n will_n strive_v with_o another_o desire_n of_o nature_n struggle_v as_o it_o be_v or_o endeavour_v to_o preserve_v itself_o five_o we_o be_v here_o to_o observe_v in_o this_o bless_a example_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o whereas_o we_o make_v so_o light_a a_o account_n of_o sin_n as_o if_o it_o be_v nothing_o to_o sin_n against_o god_n here_o we_o may_v behold_v as_o in_o a_o glass_n how_o the_o horror_n of_o god_n wrath_n for_o our_o rebellion_n bring_v down_o even_o the_o son_n of_o god_n himself_o and_o fill_v he_o with_o extreme_a agony_n and_o heavy_a passion_n of_o mind_n six_o and_o last_o we_o be_v here_o to_o observe_v the_o long_a and_o wearisome_a combat_n he_o have_v also_o with_o his_o bloody_a enemy_n the_o instrument_n of_o satan_n in_o all_o that_o conflict_n first_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o apprehension_n they_o come_v to_o take_v he_o as_o a_o thief_n with_o sword_n &_o staff_n lu._n 22.52_o second_o they_o hurry_v he_o be_v take_v from_o annas_n to_o caiphas_n and_o from_o caiphas_n again_o to_o annas_n in_o the_o night_n and_o that_o bind_v as_o a_o fellow_n joh._n 18.13_o and_o 24._o three_o in_o the_o high_a priest_n house_n they_o smite_v he_o with_o a_o reed_n on_o the_o face_n they_o blindfolded_z he_o they_o mock_v he_o &_o smite_v he_o they_o speak_v scornful_o prophesy_v who_o smite_v thou_o io._n 18.24_o luk._n 22.64_o &_o they_o condemn_v he_o in_o their_o counsel_n &_o send_v he_o bind_v to_o the_o secular_a power_n or_o civil_a magistrate_n john_n 18.28_o fourthlie_o bloody_a pilate_n have_v acquit_v he_o yet_o to_o please_v the_o jew_n he_o 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