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A97251 The odious, despicable, and dreadfull condition of a drunkard, drawn to the life to deterre others, and cause them to decline the wayes of death, or, A hopefull way to cure drunkennesse (the root of all evill, and rot of all good) in such as are not (by long custome) past cure : composed, and published for their good, who (not for want of ignorance) prinde themselves in drunken good-fellowship : which probably may open their eies, as the tasting of honey did Jonathan, and cause them to say as the governour to the bridegroome, John 2.10, The good wine was kept back untill now / by Junius Florilegus. Younge, Richard. 1649 (1649) Wing Y167A; ESTC R43834 50,174 55

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drunkenness_n bestiate_v the_o heart_n and_o spoil_v the_o brain_n overthrow_v the_o faculty_n and_o organ_n of_o repentance_n and_o resolution_n turn_v reason_n into_o exile_n and_o poison_v the_o very_a soul_n of_o a_o man_n as_o how_o do_v it_o damn_n up_o the_o head_n and_o spirit_n with_o mud_n how_o do_v it_o infatuate_a the_o understanding_n blind_a the_o judgement_n pervert_v the_o will_n and_o corrupt_v all_o the_o affection_n how_o do_v it_o surprise_v the_o thought_n entrap_v the_o desire_n and_o bring_v all_o the_o power_n and_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n out_o of_o order_n as_o experience_n prove_v and_o the_o word_n also_o which_o inform_v we_o that_o the_o excess_n of_o wine_n take_v away_o the_o heart_n make_v man_n mad_a feelish_a and_o outrageous_a make_v they_o forget_v god_n and_o his_o law_n prov._n 20.1_o and_o 31.3_o 4_o 5._o yea_o that_o it_o make_v man_n utter_o to_o fall_v away_o from_o god_n until_o they_o be_v uncapable_a of_o return_v prov._n 23.35_o esay_n 5.11_o 12._o and_o 56.12_o for_o by_o this_o sin_n the_o heart_n be_v harden_v the_o spirit_n quench_v and_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n with_o all_o its_o lust_n so_o strengthen_v that_o it_o keep_v they_o in_o final_a impenitency_n esay_n 22.12_o 13_o 14._o and_o 28.7_o 8._o rom._n 13.13_o 14._o gal._n 5.21_o 1_o cor._n 6.10_o eph._n 5.18_o 1_o pet._n 2.11_o yea_o the_o soul_n by_o it_o be_v make_v like_o a_o city_n break_v down_o and_o without_o wall_n prov._n 25.28_o by_o all_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o these_o unclean_a beast_n which_o wallow_v in_o the_o mire_n of_o sensuality_n these_o brutish_a drunkard_n which_o transform_v themselves_o through_o excess_n be_v even_o those_o swing_n who_o the_o legion_n carry_v headlong_o to_o the_o sea_n or_o pit_n of_o perdition_n mat._n 8.32_o for_o otherwise_o the_o worst_a of_o beast_n will_v be_v find_v in_o a_o far_o better_a condition_n §_o 3._o and_o indeed_o to_o give_v beast_n their_o due_n it_o be_v a_o wrong_n to_o beast_n 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forsake_v this_o sin_n for_o if_o every_o transgression_n without_o repentance_n deserve_v the_o wage_n of_o death_n eternal_a as_o a_o just_a recompense_n of_o reward_n heb._n 2.2_o rom._n 6.23_o how_o much_o more_o this_o accurse_a and_o damnable_a sin_n of_o drunkenness_n which_o both_o cause_v and_o be_v attend_v upon_o by_o almost_o all_o other_o sin_n ashath_fw-mi be_v prove_v §_o 36._o and_o yet_o if_o thou_o can_v after_o all_o this_o but_o true_o repent_v and_o lie_v hold_v upon_o christ_n by_o a_o lively_a faith_n which_o ever_o manife_v itself_o by_o the_o fruit_n of_o a_o godly_a life_n and_o conversation_n know_v withal_o that_o though_o thy_o sin_n have_v be_v never_o so_o many_o for_o multitude_n never_o so_o great_a for_o magnitude_n god_n be_v very_o ready_a to_o forgive_v they_o and_o this_o i_o can_v assure_v thou_o of_o yea_o i_o can_v show_v thou_o thy_o pardon_n from_o the_o great_a king_n of_o heaven_n for_o all_o that_o be_v past_a the_o tenure_n whereof_o be_v 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god_n enemy_n some_o be_v single_v out_o for_o mercy_n witness_n manasses_n mary_n magdalen_n the_o thief_n etc._n etc._n many_o of_o the_o jew_n do_v not_o only_o deny_v christ_n the_o holy_a one_o and_o the_o just_a but_o crucify_v he_o yet_o be_v they_o prick_v in_o heart_n at_o peter_n sermon_n glad_o receive_v the_o word_n and_o be_v baptize_v act_v 2.41_o yea_o i_o can_v show_v thou_o this_o very_a case_n in_o a_o precedent_n 1_o cor._n 6.10_o 11._o where_o ●●e_v read_v of_o certain_a corinthian_n that_o have_v be_v give_v to_o this_o sin_n of_o drunkenness_n ●ho_n upon_o their_o repentance_n be_v both_o wash_v sanctify_a and_o justify_v and_o s._n ambrose_n tell_v of_o one_o that_o be_v a_o spectacle_n of_o drunkenness_n prove_v after_o his_o conversion_n a_o pattern_n of_o sobriety_n yea_o know_v this_o that_o god_n mercy_n be_v great_a than_o thy_o sin_n what_o ever_o it_o be_v thou_o can_v not_o be_v so_o infinite_a in_o sin_v as_o he_o be_v infinite_a in_o pardon_v if_o 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as_o himself_o speak_v deut._n 29.19_o 20._o which_o chapter_n together_o with_o the_o former_a i_o wish_v thou_o to_o read_v if_o thou_o will_v know_v thyself_o and_o foreknow_v thy_o judgement_n §_o 37._o but_o will_v some_o titormus_n say_v be_v it_o may_v be_v strong_a to_o drink_v and_o aller_fw-fr to_o tipple_v than_o milo_n himself_o be_v to_o eat_v who_o devour_v a_o whole_a ox_n at_o a_o meal_n as_o poet_n pretend_v i_o be_v never_o so_o go_v yet_o but_o i_o know_v th●_n way_n home_n i_o can_v tell_v what_o i_o do_v what_o i_o say_v etc._n etc._n yea_o no_o man_n ever_o sa●_n i_o so_o much_o as_o wheel_v in_o the_o street_n i_o be_o therefore_o no_o drunkard_n neither_o d●_n these_o threat_n appertain_v to_o i_o to_o who_o i_o answer_v perhaps_o thou_o be_v no_o drunkard_n in_o thy_o own_o or_o th●_n world_n account_n but_o in_o god_n account_n who_o law_n extend_v even_o to_o the_o hea●●_n and_o affection_n mat._n 5.28_o he_o be_v one_o that_o be_v mighty_a to_o drink_v 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