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A59652 Moral vertues baptized Christian, or, The necessity of morality among Christians by William Shelton, M.A., late fellow of Jesus Colledge in Cambridge, and now vicar of Bursted Magna in Essex. Shelton, William, d. 1699. 1667 (1667) Wing S3099; ESTC R37384 107,365 208

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i_o infer_v 1._o a_o just_a apology_n for_o those_o who_o preach_v up_o morality_n 2._o a_o expostulatory_a plea_n against_o those_o who_o do_v not_o practice_v it_o here_o be_v apology_n enough_o for_o those_o preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n who_o preach_v the_o moral_a law_n in_o gospel_n time_n who_o will_v put_v christian_n in_o mind_n that_o they_o be_v man_n still_o and_o must_v not_o forget_v the_o duty_n of_o man_n to_o man_n it_o be_v a_o doctrine_n that_o we_o have_v this_o only_a reason_n to_o be_v ashamed_a of_o that_o we_o who_o preach_v it_o to_o other_o do_v so_o little_a practice_n it_o ourselves_o else_o if_o we_o suffer_v in_o our_o good_a name_n for_o this_o kind_n of_o preach_v we_o suffer_v for_o righteousness_n
who_o have_v at_o any_o time_n be_v upon_o their_o sick_a bed_n and_o to_o their_o own_o apprehension_n have_v be_v like_a to_o die_v what_o have_v be_v the_o opinion_n of_o these_o man_n concern_v the_o pleasure_n of_o wickedness_n what_o remain_v of_o all_o their_o joy_n what_o be_v the_o echo_n of_o their_o song_n what_o relish_n have_v they_o upon_o their_o palate_n of_o all_o the_o dainty_n that_o they_o have_v either_o eat_v or_o drink_v what_o be_v they_o now_o the_o better_a for_o the_o wrong_n they_o have_v offer_v other_o and_o for_o their_o revenge_n and_o such_o like_a evil_a disposition_n wherein_o they_o have_v triumph_v in_o their_o life_n time_n if_o i_o may_v make_v a_o answer_n i_o do_v not_o doubt_v but_o it_o may_v be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o once_o esau_n make_v jacob_n behold_v i_o be_o at_o the_o point_n to_o die_v 25._o gen._n 25._o and_o what_o profit_n do_v all_o these_o thing_n do_v to_o i_o and_o therefore_o i_o may_v argue_v a_o little_a further_o in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n what_o fruit_n have_v any_o man_n in_o those_o thing_n whereof_o he_o be_v now_o ashamed_a for_o if_o the_o next_o word_n may_v be_v invert_v death_n be_v the_o end_n of_o those_o thing_n death_n put_v a_o end_n to_o 6._o rom._n 6._o all_o the_o merriment_n of_o life_n and_o now_o at_o death_n the_o remembrance_n of_o those_o thing_n be_v grievous_a to_o they_o then_o succeed_v those_o wish_n and_o it_o be_v well_o if_o they_o be_v not_o as_o vain_a as_o their_o former_a joy_n i_o will_v i_o have_v better_a understand_v myself_o will_v i_o have_v have_v more_o wisdom_n and_o more_o grace_n to_o have_v forsake_v that_o evil_a company_n that_o lead_v i_o away_o to_o consent_n and_o partake_v in_o their_o wickedness_n will_v i_o have_v look_v on_o my_o pleasure_n not_o as_o they_o come_v with_o their_o flatter_a and_o invite_v aspect_n but_o as_o they_o now_o go_v away_o from_o i_o with_o repentance_n and_o fear_v and_o shame_n oh_o that_o i_o have_v take_v 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fain_o justify_v themselves_o as_o much_o as_o they_o can_v yet_o they_o can_v deny_v but_o they_o have_v be_v company-keeper_n they_o have_v be_v gamester_n and_o it_o may_v be_v worse_o they_o have_v spend_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o time_n idle_o and_o wanton_o now_o what_o become_v of_o these_o man_n whether_o peradventure_o god_n may_v give_v they_o grace_n to_o repent_v be_v not_o for_o we_o to_o determine_v our_o charity_n hope_v the_o best_a but_o whether_o so_o or_o not_o these_o self-accusation_n and_o these_o different_a apprehension_n they_o have_v of_o thing_n when_o they_o be_v die_v to_o what_o they_o have_v when_o they_o be_v lusty_a and_o strong_a to_o sin_n be_v a_o argument_n of_o the_o vanity_n and_o shortness_n of_o that_o pleasure_n that_o man_n take_v in_o sin_n and_o it_o be_v the_o four_o proof_n that_o there_o be_v no_o considerable_a comfort_n to_o be_v find_v in_o sin_n either_o live_n or_o die_v this_o be_v the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o three_o argument_n there_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o moral_a virtue_n that_o our_o life_n and_o death_n may_v be_v comfortable_a for_o so_o long_o as_o man_n continue_v wicked_a notwithstanding_o all_o the_o brag_v they_o make_v that_o they_o live_v the_o merry_a life_n yet_o it_o be_v find_v to_o be_v nothing_o so_o chap._n viii_o sect._n 1_o the_o way_n of_o virtue_n be_v way_n of_o pleasantness_n and_o all_o her_o path_n be_v peace_n it_o be_v say_v of_o wisdom_n but_o it_o be_v such_o a_o wisdom_n as_o dwell_v with_o 9_o prov._n 3_o prov._n 8._o prov._n 9_o prudence_n and_o such_o a_o wisdom_n of_o which_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o beginning_n and_o where_o it_o be_v so_o it_o follow_v in_o another_o place_n and_o unto_o man_n 28._o job_n 28._o he_o say_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o wisdom_n and_o to_o depart_v from_o evil_n be_v understanding_n so_o that_o virtue_n be_v comprehend_v under_o that_o wisdom_n which_o teach_v a_o man_n to_o order_v his_o conversation_n aright_o of_o that_o likewise_o may_v it_o be_v say_v that_o her_o way_n be_v way_n of_o pleasantness_n pleasure_n be_v the_o satisfaction_n of_o a_o appetite_n and_o according_a as_o the_o appetite_n be_v whether_o sensible_a or_o rational_a so_o be_v the_o pleasure_n the_o joy_n and_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n be_v but_o the_o pleasure_n of_o sense_n for_o the_o most_o part_n and_o therefore_o inconsiderable_a it_o will_v be_v now_o find_v that_o the_o pleasure_n that_o arise_v upon_o virtuous_a action_n be_v in_o the_o mind_n and_o soul_n delight_n be_v nothing_o passion_n reynolds_n treatise_n of_o passion_n else_o but_o the_o sabbath_n of_o our_o thought_n and_o that_o sweet_a tranquillity_n of_o mind_n which_o we_o receive_v from_o the_o presence_n and_o fruition_n of_o that_o good_a to_o which_o our_o desire_n have_v carry_v we_o concern_v which_o much_o may_v be_v say_v and_o there_o be_v no_o theme_n give_v a_o man_n a_o great_a temptation_n to_o try_v his_o skill_n in_o rhetoric_n then_o this_o but_o i_o intend_v to_o argue_v not_o to_o declaim_v i_o be_o therefore_o content_a to_o pass_v this_o over_o only_o when_o i_o have_v add_v one_o description_n of_o joy_n and_o pleasure_n which_o i_o find_v in_o a_o author_n though_o a_o jesuit_n yet_o excellent_a in_o these_o kind_n of_o writing_n gaudium_fw-la 5._o neiremberg_n de_fw-fr arte_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la prolep_n 5._o est_fw-la quoddam_fw-la silentium_fw-la appetitus_fw-la quaedam_fw-la modestia_fw-la ambitionis_fw-la quoddam_fw-la claustrum_fw-la cupiditatis_fw-la quoddam_fw-la sine_fw-la fastidio_fw-la epulum_fw-la cordis_fw-la quidam_fw-la thronus_fw-la jam_fw-la considentis_fw-la affectus_fw-la quaedam_fw-la mors_fw-la desiderii_fw-la etc._n etc._n denique_fw-la ut_fw-la haec_fw-la complectar_fw-la quoddam_fw-la satis_fw-la and_o sure_o this_o joy_n must_v needs_o be_v a_o glorious_a thing_n when_o the_o glory_n that_o god_n will_v beam_n on_o his_o servant_n in_o the_o other_o world_n be_v so_o express_v enter_v into_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o 25._o math._n 25._o lord_n those_o great_a and_o immeasurable_a measure_n of_o joy_n be_v reserve_v for_o the_o world_n to_o come_v yet_o now_o in_o this_o life_n in_o this_o vale_n of_o tear_n there_o be_v river_n of_o pleasure_n true_a it_o be_v the_o joy_n and_o 15._o rom._n 15._o peace_n which_o god_n fill_v his_o people_n with_o be_v in_o and_o by_o believe_v and_o the_o joy_n we_o have_v out_o of_o christ_n be_v unsound_a as_o we_o out_o of_o christ_n be_v unsafe_a wherefore_o it_o have_v be_v before_o say_v that_o 1._o book_n 1._o moral_a virtue_n be_v not_o to_o be_v separate_v from_o faith_n but_o they_o suppose_v one_o another_o and_o then_o suppose_v the_o virtue_n we_o speak_v of_o to_o be_v such_o it_o will_v be_v easy_a to_o prove_v that_o the_o exercise_n of_o moral_a virtue_n righteousness_n and_o temperance_n etc._n etc._n do_v furnish_v we_o with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o joy_n and_o comfort_n sect._n 2_o that_o i_o prove_v when_o i_o have_v but_o first_o suppose_v that_o whereas_o the_o pleasure_n of_o vice_n be_v all_o or_o for_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o sense_n and_o outward_a man_n the_o pleasure_n of_o virtue_n be_v inward_a in_o the_o mind_n after_o what_o manner_n the_o mind_n be_v gratify_v will_v appear_v in_o the_o follow_a section_n let_v it_o now_o be_v suppose_v and_o then_o how_o much_o have_v virtue_n to_o say_v for_o herself_o and_o to_o glory_n over_o wickedness_n and_o sin_n if_o we_o may_v borrow_v a_o little_a of_o jothams_n parable_n vice_n be_v 9_o judg._n 9_o the_o bramble_n that_o instead_o of_o shadow_v scratch_v the_o body_n virtue_n be_v the_o vine_n that_o cheer_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n vice_n be_v a_o plaster_n that_o skin_n over_o a_o old_a sore_n virtue_n be_v a_o cordial_a
that_o preserve_v and_o refresh_v the_o spirit_n vice_n gratify_v the_o sense_n virtue_n the_o understanding_n and_o he_o that_o doubt_n whether_o of_o these_o be_v the_o great_a pleasure_n do_v in_o effect_n blaspheme_v god_n for_o he_o doubt_n whether_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n be_v not_o more_o happy_a than_o god_n himself_o and_o so_o become_v as_o ridiculous_a a_o idolater_n as_o the_o egyptian_n who_o have_v in_o hortis_fw-la numina_fw-la who_o juvenal_n juvenal_n worship_v garlic_n and_o onion_n instead_o of_o god_n bless_v for_o evermore_o but_o have_v the_o mind_n no_o great_a pleasure_n than_o the_o body_n be_v not_o our_o reason_n more_o perfect_a and_o excellent_a than_o sense_n be_v not_o our_o soul_n capable_a of_o more_o happiness_n than_o any_o of_o our_o bodily_a faculty_n he_o that_o so_o little_a understand_v himself_o and_o the_o worth_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n as_o not_o to_o believe_v it_o no_o wonder_n if_o he_o mistake_v true_a pleasure_n but_o that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v say_v this_o be_v gratis_o dictum_fw-la these_o question_n be_v no_o proof_n i_o proceed_v to_o prove_v that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o joy_n and_o pleasure_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o virtue_n and_o that_o such_o as_o do_v huge_o overbalance_n the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n sect._n 3_o it_o be_v a_o great_a satisfaction_n to_o any_o man_n mind_n that_o he_o have_v do_v his_o duty_n and_o this_o satisfaction_n be_v great_a joy_n and_o pleasure_n the_o man_n who_o conscience_n be_v his_o witness_n that_o he_o have_v do_v well_o can_v be_v without_o a_o inward_a complacency_n of_o mind_n our_o rejoice_v be_v this_o the_o 1._o 2_o cor._n 1._o testimony_n of_o our_o conscience_n that_o in_o simplicity_n and_o godly_a sincerity_n we_o have_v have_v our_o conversation_n in_o the_o world_n it_o be_v true_a he_o mention_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o assist_v he_o and_o so_o we_o acknowledge_v that_o our_o virtue_n must_v be_v animate_v by_o grace_n but_o it_o be_v his_o regular_a conversation_n which_o certain_o can_v not_o be_v so_o if_o he_o have_v not_o exercise_v those_o moral_a virtue_n which_o be_v necessary_a in_o our_o deal_n between_o man_n and_o man_n that_o give_v he_o this_o joy_n and_o our_o joy_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d great_a our_o boast_n or_o that_o glory_v be_v this_o in_o conformity_n to_o which_o example_n it_o be_v easy_a for_o any_o man_n to_o find_v the_o same_o in_o his_o own_o experience_n there_o be_v many_o virtuous_a action_n be_v no_o otherwise_o reward_v in_o this_o world_n but_o by_o the_o acquittance_n and_o discharge_n of_o a_o man_n own_o conscience_n many_o good_a endeavour_n succeed_v ill_a two_o neighbour_n be_v at_o variance_n a_o three_o will_v reconcile_v they_o but_o one_o or_o both_o return_v he_o hatred_n for_o his_o good_a will_n one_o man_n do_v amiss_o another_o reprove_v he_o but_o receive_v more_o reproach_n than_o he_o give_v reproof_n so_o be_v the_o temperate_a man_n the_o song_n of_o the_o drunkard_n 69_o psa_fw-la 69_o and_o may_v it_o not_o now_o be_v think_v that_o virtue_n be_v bitterness_n in_o the_o latter_a end_n no_o very_o still_o ipsa_fw-la quidem_fw-la virtus_fw-la pretium_fw-la sibi_fw-la claudi●●_n claudi●●_n virtue_n be_v worthy_a of_o regard_n for_o it_o be_v its_o self_n it_o be_v own_o reward_n abimelech_n apology_n be_v the_o virtuous_a man_n satisfaction_n in_o the_o integrity_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o innocency_n 20_o gen._n 20_o of_o my_o hand_n have_v i_o do_v this_o from_o this_o satisfaction_n of_o mind_n proceed_v tranquillity_n and_o joy_n and_o pleasure_n and_o if_o there_o be_v nothing_o else_o to_o be_v understand_v by_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o selfsufficiency_n which_o the_o heathen_n give_v to_o a_o virtuous_a man_n than_o this_o that_o a_o man_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o virtue_n can_v furnish_v himself_o with_o joy_n and_o comfort_n without_o the_o external_a additament_n of_o fame_n and_o honour_n and_o be_v admire_v by_o o●her_a man_n i_o shall_v not_o before_o have_v reckon_v it_o among_o the_o fault_n of_o the_o stoic_n that_o they_o do_v put_v such_o a_o value_n upon_o themselves_o they_o true_o be_v blame-worthy_a in_o shut_v god_n out_o yet_o do_v they_o mean_v well_o where_o they_o do_v mean_v no_o more_o than_o those_o word_n of_o the_o emperor_n seem_v to_o import_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 28._o antonin_n lib._n 7._o sect._n 28._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mind_n of_o man_n be_v of_o such_o a_o nature_n that_o when_o it_o do_v well_o it_o be_v sufficient_a of_o itself_o to_o bless_v itself_o with_o a_o calm_a tranquillity_n sect._n 4_o what_o god_n say_v to_o cain_n according_a as_o we_o translate_v the_o word_n if_o thou_o do_v well_o shall_v thou_o 4._o gen._n 4._o not_o be_v accept_v so_o say_v the_o conscience_n of_o a_o honest_a man_n he_o that_o do_v well_o be_v acceptable_a to_o himself_o he_o be_v not_o a_o burden_n to_o himself_o as_o those_o man_n be_v who_o guilty_a conscience_n do_v heavy_o accuse_v they_o it_o be_v a_o pleasant_a thing_n for_o a_o man_n to_o reflect_v upon_o himself_o when_o he_o know_v he_o have_v do_v well_o we_o be_v not_o content_v with_o the_o admiration_n and_o flattery_n of_o other_o man_n fame_n and_o applause_n leave_v we_o solicitous_a lest_o man_n may_v live_v to_o change_v their_o mind_n concern_v we_o as_o the_o roman_n of_o sejanus_n nunquam_fw-la si_fw-la quid_fw-la mihi_fw-la credis_fw-la amavi_fw-la 10._o juven_n sat._n 10._o hunc_fw-la hominem_fw-la i_o never_o love_v he_o who_o before_o i_o do_v admire_v and_o adore_v or_o as_o the_o lycaonian_o who_o stone_v the_o same_o 14._o act_n 14._o man_n as_o a_o malefactor_n who_o before_o they_o worship_v as_o a_o god_n these_o outward_a appendage_n of_o virtue_n credit_n and_o praise_n will_v never_o satisfy_v a_o fix_v stay_v mind_n but_o when_o a_o man_n come_v to_o judge_v of_o himself_o by_o his_o own_o action_n and_o see_v that_o according_a to_o his_o best_a understanding_n he_o have_v do_v his_o duty_n and_o that_o which_o be_v fit_a for_o a_o man_n in_o his_o circumstance_n to_o do_v the_o satisfaction_n that_o arise_v hence_o be_v very_o joyous_a and_o if_o i_o will_v descend_v to_o particular_a virtue_n it_o be_v casie_a to_o show_v how_o much_o content_a and_o pleasure_n arise_v from_o this_o satisfaction_n all_o the_o instance_n i_o for_o the_o present_n give_v shall_v be_v in_o the_o case_n of_o be_v benevolous_a &_o kind_a the_o courteous_a and_o charitable_a man_n who_o make_v it_o his_o business_n to_o do_v good_a office_n be_v plentiful_o reward_v into_o his_o own_o bosom_n so_o be_v the_o experience_n of_o a_o man_n not_o only_o otherwise_o qualify_v to_o merit_v respect_n and_o reverence_n but_o abundant_a in_o charity_n to_o admiration_n f●ll_o dr._n hammond_n in_o his_o life_n by_o dr._n f●ll_o who_o will_v use_v to_o say_v it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a sensuality_n in_o the_o world_n to_o give_v they_o who_o delight_n thus_o to_o serve_v god_n by_o be_v virtuous_a their_o virtue_n itself_o be_v a_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n to_o they_o because_o they_o be_v satisfy_v that_o they_o be_v do_v what_o they_o ought_v do_v sect._n 5_o sweet_a and_o pleasant_a be_v the_o exercise_n of_o virtue_n because_o hereby_o we_o conquer_v those_o lust_n and_o passion_n which_o untamed_a and_o uncontrolled_a be_v very_o disturb_v and_o uncomfortable_a to_o we_o it_o be_v now_o to_o be_v suppose_v that_o vice_n be_v troublesome_a as_o have_v be_v before_o prove_v in_o the_o chapter_n immediate_o precede_v now_o as_o that_o bring_v light_a that_o cashier_v darkness_n that_o introduce_v heat_n which_o expel_v cold_a so_o that_o must_v needs_o administer_v joy_n that_o assuage_v grief_n and_o remove_v trouble_v to_o insist_v on_o particular_n be_v not_o my_o present_a purpose_n i_o only_o name_v they_o love_n subdue_v hatred_n humility_n pride_n meekness_n anger_n fortitude_n and_o constancy_n fear_n and_o grief_n contempt_n of_o the_o world_n ambition_n and_o covetousness_n and_o so_o in_o other_o parallel_a case_n wherefore_o as_o the_o jew_n 8._o e●●h_o 8._o have_v light_a and_o gladness_n and_o joy_n when_o they_o have_v liberty_n to_o fight_v and_o destroy_v their_o enemy_n much_o more_o be_v it_o a_o good_a day_n a_o day_n of_o feast_v and_o gladness_n when_o the_o work_n be_v do_v so_o be_v it_o with_o virtuous_a man_n they_o be_v fight_v and_o conquer_a and_o kill_v and_o when_o their_o unruly_a passion_n be_v bring_v under_o when_o they_o have_v get_v the_o victory_n than_o they_o triumph_v that_o be_v they_o be_v full_a of_o joy_n many_o a_o song_n of_o thanksgiving_n do_v we_o find_v in_o scripture_n for_o deliverance_n from_o enemy_n and_o great_a have_v be_v the_o triumph_n of_o the_o roman_n when_o they_o