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A14801	Microbiblion or The Bibles epitome: in verse Digested according to the alphabet, that the Scriptures we reade may more happily be remembred, and things forgotten more easily recalled. By Simon Wastell somtimes of Queenes Colledge in Oxford.	Wastell, Simon, d. 1632.; Wastell, Simon, d. 1632. True Christians daily delight. aut; Shaw, John, 1559-1625. Biblii summula.	1629 (1629)	STC 25102; ESTC S119488	184,772	543

to the Lord you will obedient be Chapt. 7 KEepe fasts or no what they should doe they send to know and see In all your fasts you made saith God yo fasted not to me LOe should you not haue yeelded to my words spoke early and late By former Prophets when your land was in a rich estate MErcy and compassion shew vnto your needie brother And execute true iudgement all oppresse not one an other NO widdowes strangers fatherlesse see that you harme or hurt Against thy brother thinke no ill so much as in thy heart OF all these things they had no care they made their harts as stones And therefore from the Lord of hoasts came wrath on all at once PRaying to me I would not heare they would not heare me call Among strange nations for their sinne a whirlewind scattered all Chapt. 8 QVietly in Ierusalem and Zion I will dwell It shall a citie of truth be call'd Gods mountaine shall excell REstored so shall Salem be that men that are full old Shall dwell therein boyes in the streets thou playing shalt behold SAy it be maru'llous in mens eye should it be so with mee I le bring them home from countrie strange my people shall they be THen let your hands be strong all ye that here these words this day Great blessings both from heauen and earth you shall receiue I say VNto your neighbours speake the truth let peace bee in your gates Thinke ye no hurt loue no false oath for all these thing God hates ALL solemne fasts to chearefull feasts In Iudah God shall change Loue peace and truth therefore to you shall come a people strange BEfore the Lord let vs goe pray these nations then shall say They shall reioyce with Iewes to ioyne in seruing God that day Chapt. 9 CAst out shall all the Gentiles bee his Church defend will he Reioyce O Salem and Zion thy King doth come to thee DOminion shall thy iust King haue from sea to th' vtmost lands He by his blood hath quite set free thy prisoners out of bands EVen double will I giue to thee when I haue giuen thee power To conquer all thine enemies and them with mght deuour FIlled shall they be with all good things for his he will them take Young men and maides with corne and wine he shall full cheerfull make Chapt. 10 GOD giues his people grasse i' th field he giues them showers of raine Aske it of him all Idols hate they are both vile and vaine HOuses of Iudah and Isr'ell in loue I will regard But cruell goates their Gouernours shall haue their due reward IVda his house as goodly horse of his in warre he makes From out of him the corner naile and battell bow he takes KNock downe their enemies in the mire they shall with deadly wound Iehouah fighteth on their side they shall their foes confound LOrd euen their Lord and God am I and I will heare their voyce I le bring them to their place againe their hearts shall all reioyce ME in farre countries shall they mind and I will blesse them all Th' Assyrian and th' Egyptian pride and scepters downe shall fall Chapt. 11 NAked O Lebanon shalt thou be of all thy Cedars stout The fire the Firre trees eke shall burne the might ' are rooted out OF howling shepheards voyce is heard their glorious state is spoyl'd Of Lyons Roaring for the pride and Iordan's fame is foyl'd POssessors slaughter all the flocks that they of right should feed And say the Lord be blest for I am rich by this my deed QVite pitilesse I sure will be to th' dwellers in the land I le them deliuer to the Kings and also neighbours hand REfusing for to rescue them from cruell smiters deeds The poore distressed slaughtered flocks I will both watch and feed STaues two of beautie and bands I broke their shepheards off I cut The wages I was valued at I to the potter put THe foolish shepheard will not feed the tender lambes so deare Nor heale their hurts but eate their flesh and clawes in sunder teares VPon his arme and his right eye the sword of God shall bee O Idoll shepheard God will take wisedome and strength from thee Chapt. 12 A Cup of trembling will I make Ierusalem to all A heauy stone to crush and cut her foes in peeces small BEhold with madnesse horse and man in those dayes will I smite In Salems strength the Lord of Hosts shall rulers then delight COales of hot fire among the wood and like a torch I le make Ierusalem to make their foes in euery place to quake DEfended shall the dwellers be in those dayes you shall see Like Dauid euen the feeblest and Dauids house to be EVen as the Angell of the Lord there shall the people mourne To looke on him whom they haue pierc'd as one for his first borne FOr good Iosiah as they mourn'd in bitternesse of heart Each familie shall then lament the man and wife apart Chapt. 13 GRaciously in Dauids house a fountaine then shall run To wash away the wickednesse which they haue thought or done HE also will cut off the names of Idols from the land False Prophets here foule spirits call'd his force shall vnderstand IF any in the name of God shall preach lyes in that day Ashamed shall they be thereof their parents shall them slay KNowne by their garments made of haire worne to deceiue and lye They shall not be but then shall say I am not Prophet I. LEarning to play the husbandman and keeping beasts i' th field Man hath me taught and trained vp since first I was a child MY shepheard that 's my fellow smite ô sword arise awake The sheepe shall then be scattered the small ones I will take NOne in the land shall scape with life but third part of the same I sure will try as gold i' th fire they shall call on my name OF them thus clensed I will say it is my people deare And they shall say the Lord 's my God whom I will loue and feare Chapt. 14 PLagu'd be by nations Salem shall women shall be defil'd Halfe of the townes shall captiues goe their houses shall be spoil'd QVickly then will the Lord goe forth and with these nations warre The Mount of Oliues shall be cleft and Salem seene from farre ROyally then the Lord shall reigne o'er all the earth alone And there shall be one God one faith one true Religion SOre plagues Iehouah then will send vpon those people all That fought against Ierusalem they by consumption fall THe rest of all the nations then shall goe vp yeare by yeare To keepe the feast of tabernacles and worship truely there VNto Ierusalem to goe who will not take the paine To worship there vpon their land and them shall fall no raine ANd if that Egypt goe not vp who haue no raine at all The plagues that light on other lands on Egypt land shall fall BOth bells and bridles of the

king Declare which for his wickednesse the Lord on him would bring HEre Philistines oppresse him sore and the Arabians all Marke his incurable disease his guts him deadly gall IN this distresse he ends his dayes an● dyes in great disgrace Among the other godly kings he had no buriall place Chapt. 22 KIng Abaziah then his sonne Iehoram doth succeed As in his throne so in his sinne as bad in word and deed LEwdly with Ioram Ahabs sonne he doth confederate To fight with Hazel Syriahs king whom they did deadly hate MArke how Ahazi goes to see Iehoram wounded sore God is displeas'd and by Iehu Ahazi's slaine therefore NOw doth his mother Athali destroy the royall seed Euen all saue Ioash hid by 's Aunt and doth her sonne succeed Chapt. 23 OBserue Iehoiadas great care in ordering all things right Yong Ioash then he maketh King in all the peoples fight PVt then to death is Athali and Mattan Priest of Baal They vow to worship God aright they breake downe Altars all Chapt. 24 QVietly all the high-Priests dayes and well did Ioash reigne He makes the Temple be repair'd but after falls amaine REad here the death of Ioiada who liued many dayes The honor of his funerall his sonne the Priest he staies SPoyl'd then is he of Syrians and of his seruants slaine His sonne Amazia succeeds and in his roome doth reigne Chapt. 25 THose traitors that his father slew he put to deadly paine ANd when he first came to the Crowne religiously did reigne BVt yet not with a perfect heart an Armie of Isralites He for an hundred talents hires against the Edomites COnuented he dismisseth them at the good Prophets word His talents lost the Edomites are thousands put to th' sword DIsmissed Isralites are vex'd and greatly discontent As they returne they kill and spoyle the Cities as they went EXceeding proud is Amazi of his great victorie And with the gods of Edomites commits Idolatry FOr Prophets admonitions he careth nought at all Ioash he doth prouoke to warre which was his vtter fall GOd cast him off when he left him hi● death they doe conspire He fled to Lachish there is slaine a due deserued hire Chapt. 26 HEe yong Vzziah is made king his father he succeed● A while he ruleth very well and prospers in his deeds IN time he waxed wondrous proud and did not serue God right But playes the Priest and after liues a Leper out of sight Chapt. 27 KIng Iothan then Vzziah's sonne raignes in his fathers stead Who ruling well was blest of God and glorious in his deeds LOe how he fights with th' Ammonites their wheat and talents takes Prepar'd his wayes before the Lord a prosperous end then makes Chapt. 28 MOst wickedly King Ahaz reignes the Syrians vex him sore He did forsake his fathers God and Iuda is plagu'd therefore NOw by the Isra'lites they all are put to captiues paine But Prophet Obed giues aduice they should goe home againe OF the Assyrians Ahaz seekes for succour and for aide But though he brib'd th' Assyrian King of helpe he him denide PRest and distrest he tresp●st more in foule Idolatrous deeds He dying Hezekiah then his godly sonne succeeds Chapt. 29 QVickly this good King doth repaire Gods house and doth restore The pure and true religion as Dauid did before REmouing all Idolatry he bids the Leuites all To sanctifie themselues which done they clense Gods houses all SEe here the solemne sacrifice he offers of fat beasts His ioyfull praise and of Leuites more forward are then Priests THis note that all the instruments that Hezekia King Or Dauid into Gods owne house at any time did bring VNto Gods worship were not brought of their owne minde and will But as the Lord by his Prophets charg'd and commanded still Chapt. 30 A Passouer the King proclaimes throughout all Iudah land All Israel Ephraim Manasseh thereof doe vnderstand BVt many mock'd and many came at Salem it was kept The second moneth when altars all the men away had swept COnuented all they fourteene dayes doe keepe this solemne feast And then the people by the Priests and Leuites all are blest Chapt. 31 DEstroy'd is all Idolatry the people take great paine That Altars pillars pictures groues should none at all remaine EAch Priest and Leuite King appoints vnto their courses graue And both what worke and maintenance each one of them should haue FVll forward are the people all in offering to the Lord To bring the tithes of oxe and sheepe they willingly accord GOod Ezekiah doth appoint in euery coast and border Officers with charge to see all things kept in due order HE in the seruice of his God did walke without all blame He sought the Lord with all his heart and prospered for the same Chapt. 32 INuaded by Senacherib who thinkes the same to winne Is Iuda then to fortifie Hez●kiah doth beginne KIngly incouragements he giuer vnto his people all Tells them that by the power of God Senacherib should fall LEtters are sent and messages full fraught with blasphemies Against the which King Hezeki and Prophet Esay prayes MArke how an Angel then destroyes the whole Assyrians hoast By his owne sonnes that king is slaine that did so brag and boast NOw Hezekiah falleth sicke and prayeth feruently He then obtaines of God a signe of his recouery OBserue how then he waxed proud and God did bring him low His treasures to Ambassadors he foolishly did show PAssing great were his wealth and workes God grac'd him for his deeds He dyes and his sonne Manassen in kingly th●one s●●ceedes Chapt. 33 QVickly this wicked king sets vp Idolatry againe He would not be admonished but wickedly doth reigne ROoting out all Religion hee 's had to Babylon And is releas'd when he to God made supplication STrange worships then he banished and all Idolatry His acts and prayer made to God the Seers testifie THen dyes Manasseh and Ammon his wicked sonne doth reigne Two yeares he did displease the Lord then by his men was slaine VIle murtherers the people stew and then in Ammons stead His sonne Iosiah eight yeares old doth happily succeed Chapt. 34 A Godly King Iosiah was reign'd thirty yeares and one He quite destroy'd Idolatry false worships he left none BReaking all Baals altars downe he taketh order then That Gods house should be well repair'd by godly faithfull men CVnni●gest workmen are sought out Hilkiah finds Gods booke Shaphan did beare it to the King that he therein might looke DEferring not Iosiah sends to Hulda to enquire And certifie him what she knew to be the Lords desire EVill she prophesieth of and dolefull desolation Should fall vpon Ierusalem for their ● abomination FOr that the King did rend his cloathes with melting heart and sad From all these plagues during his life he free deliuerance had GOds law is read by kings command before the people all They couenant to serue the Lord and on him still to call Chapt. 35 HEe keepes a solemne Passeouer