Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n
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A04393
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Moses his sight of Canaan with Simeon his dying-song. Directing how to liue holily and dye happily. By Steuen Jerome, late preacher at St. Brides. Seene and allowed.
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Jerome, Stephen, fl. 1604-1650.
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1614
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STC 14512; ESTC S100256
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249,259
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of_o redargution_n be_v it_o so_o that_o only_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n the_o lord_n simeons_n dye_n in_o peace_n and_o none_o else_o then_o the_o madness_n of_o those_o man_n be_v to_o be_v mourn_v as_o samuel_n mourn_v for_o saul_n and_o their_o ignorance_n or_o obstinacy_n be_v to_o be_v pity_v that_o flatter_v their_o own_o soul_n and_o secure_v themselves_o they_o shall_v die_v happy_o when_o they_o have_v no_o care_n nor_o conscience_n to_o live_v holy_o fain_o will_v they_o with_o balaam_n 22._o numb_a 22._o die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a but_o they_o will_v not_o live_v the_o life_n of_o the_o righteous_a they_o will_v act_v simeons_n part_n in_o death_n but_o they_o will_v not_o labour_v for_o simeons_n spirit_n they_o will_v die_v like_o jude_n but_o live_v like_o judas_n die_v like_o the_o son_n of_o god_n live_v like_o the_o son_n of_o belial_n die_v like_o saint_n live_v like_o sinner_n die_v like_o david_n but_o live_v like_o dives_fw-la in_o chamber_v and_o wantonness_n in_o surfeit_v and_o drunkenness_n in_o delight_n and_o dalliance_n in_o pleasure_n and_o pomp_n they_o will_v be_v with_o christ_n on_o mount_n zion_n but_o they_o will_v not_o follow_v he_o to_o mount_n caluarie_n they_o will_v not_o be_v crucify_v with_o he_o nay_o they_o will_v not_o crucify_v one_o lust_n nor_o sacrifice_v one_o sin_n nor_o mortify_v one_o member_n for_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o love_n of_o their_o own_o soul_n they_o will_v not_o pluck_v out_o their_o right_a eye_n cut_v off_o their_o right_a hand_n throw_v away_o those_o sin_n that_o be_v as_o dear_a to_o they_o as_o either_o eye_n or_o hand_n for_o gain_v of_o god_n for_o purchase_v of_o paradise_n for_o conquest_n of_o a_o crown_n nay_o they_o will_v rather_o carry_v both_o their_o eye_n and_o both_o their_o foot_n all_o their_o dear_a and_o darling_a sin_n whither_o judas_n carry_v his_o hypocrisy_n and_o herod_n his_o lust_n even_o to_o death_n with_o they_o even_o to_o the_o grave_n with_o they_o even_o to_o judgement_n with_o they_o then_o cast_v they_o off_o as_o the_o wild_a beast_n hunt_v cast_v away_o his_o stone_n for_o which_o he_o be_v pursue_v to_o save_v their_o life_n by_o die_v nay_o to_o save_v their_o soul_n by_o die_v to_o sin_n do_v these_o man_n believe_v the_o scripture_n that_o tell_v they_o 6.6_o gal._n 6.6_o as_o they_o sow_v so_o they_o shall_v reap_v nay_o do_v they_o believe_v experience_n that_o in_o every_o garden_n field_n and_o seedeplat_n show_v it_o do_v they_o credit_v the_o holy_a oracle_n that_o if_o they_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n they_o shall_v die_v but_o if_o they_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o flesh_n by_o the_o spirit_n they_o shall_v live_v rom._n 8.13_o and_o do_v they_o nay_o dare_v they_o then_o go_v on_o in_o sin_n and_o think_v notwithstanding_o to_o reap_v salvation_n be_v they_o but_o dead_a man_n all_o their_o life_n even_o dead_a in_o sin_n and_o trespass_n without_o the_o quicken_a spirit_n ephes_n 2.1_o ver_fw-la 5._o and_o do_v they_o think_v to_o be_v live_v man_n in_o death_n do_v man_n use_v to_o gather_v grape_n of_o thorn_n and_o fig_n of_o thistle_n they_o know_v to_o the_o contrary_a and_o think_v they_o that_o a_o good_a death_n will_v grow_v of_o a_o bad_a life_n death_n a_o ill_a life_n be_v the_o usual_a prologue_n to_o a_o tragical_a death_n let_v they_o never_o hope_v it_o i_o ask_v such_o man_n as_o jezabel_n ask_v jehu_n 2_o king_n 9.31_o jehu_n jehu_n do_v zimri_n prosper_v that_o slay_v his_o master_n i_o trow_v no._n so_o i_o ask_v every_o licentious_a loose_a sinner_n do_v ever_o any_o sinner_n die_v well_o without_o repent_v that_o offend_v god_n his_o heavenly_a master_n by_o treasonable_a sin_v apply_v all_o these_o precedent_a example_n to_o thy_o own_o soul_n and_o make_v they_o thy_o precedent_n read_v they_o over_o again_o and_o remember_v they_o and_o parallel_v thyself_o with_o they_o be_v thou_o a_o thief_n look_v how_o achan_n die_v that_o be_v a_o thief_n josh_n 7._o be_v thou_o a_o whoremaster_n look_v how_o the_o sodomite_n die_v how_o er_o and_o onan_n die_v hophni_n and_o phinees_n that_o be_v unclean_a a_o whore_n look_v how_o whorish_a jezabel_n die_v a_o swearer_n look_v how_o blasphemous_a rabsakeh_n and_o senacharib_n die_v 2_o king_n 19_o a_o idolatrous_a papist_n look_v how_o the_o idolatrous_a israelite_n die_v a_o drunkard_n look_v how_o drunken_a nabal_n die_v 1_o sam._n 25._o be_v thou_o addict_v to_o any_o other_o sin_n look_v whether_o those_o that_o have_v run_v in_o the_o same_o race_n in_o the_o same_o sin_n have_v prosper_v or_o perish_v have_v dye_v ill_a or_o well_o if_o they_o have_v prosper_v follow_v they_o good_a luck_n have_v thou_o in_o thy_o journey_n if_o perish_v as_o they_o have_v then_o in_o god_n fear_v retire_v faciant_fw-la aliena_fw-la pericula_fw-la cautum_fw-la let_v their_o harming_n be_v thy_o warning_n praemonitus_fw-la praemunitus_fw-la be_v not_o more_o insensible_a than_o bird_n and_o beast_n the_o bird_n will_v not_o fly_v into_o the_o net_n or_o light_n on_o the_o limebush_n or_o run_v into_o the_o snare_n where_o she_o see_v another_o bird_n flacker_n before_o she_o thy_o horse_n as_o thou_o be_v travel_v will_v not_o follow_v the_o tract_n of_o another_o horse_n that_o stick_v fast_o before_o he_o oh_o he_o not_o thou_o like_o the_o horse_n and_o mule_n without_o understanding_n thou_o will_v not_o follow_v another_o into_o a_o gulf_n a_o turne-poole_n a_o pit_n a_o quag-mire_n oh_o follow_v not_o sinner_n as_o the_o beast_n the_o drive_v to_o the_o slaughter_n through_o the_o jaw_n of_o a_o desperate_a death_n into_o the_o pit_n of_o damnation_n after_o death_n that_o have_v go_v the_o very_a same_o way_n in_o the_o very_a path_n of_o that_o sin_n wherein_o thou_o live_v man_n the_o vain_a hope_n of_o wicked_a man_n but_o thou_o think_v perhaps_o to_o escape_v scotfree_a or_o that_o god_n will_v be_v more_o merciful_a to_o thou_o then_o to_o they_o nay_o that_o can_v be_v he_o be_v the_o same_o god_n that_o he_o be_v to_o judge_v if_o thou_o be_v the_o same_o soul_n to_o sin_n what_o desert_n be_v there_o in_o thou_o to_o plead_v spare_v more_o than_o in_o they_o nay_o rather_o less_o si_fw-mi in_o jerusalem_fw-la scrutinium_fw-la quid_fw-la faciet_fw-la babylon_n if_o he_o spare_v not_o jerusalems_n sin_n he_o will_v not_o spare_v thou_o a_o sodomite_n a_o babylonian_a if_o he_o spare_v not_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o jew_n his_o own_o people_n nay_o of_o judas_n his_o own_o disciple_n he_o will_v not_o spare_v thou_o a_o sinner_n of_o the_o gentile_n a_o slave_n to_o satan_n if_o he_o spare_v not_o cedar_n great_a king_n he_o will_v cut_v down_o shrub_n such_o as_o thou_o nay_o thy_o case_n shall_v be_v worse_o than_o these_o fore-recited_a because_o thou_o have_v have_v more_o mannuring_a and_o water_v than_o they_o more_o grace_n offer_v more_o gospel_n preach_v now_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o gracious_a visitation_n but_o thou_o hope_v to_o recoil_v and_o retire_v out_o of_o the_o way_n of_o sinner_n indeed_o back_o again_o by_o repentance_n be_v the_o better_a way_n to_o unweave_v again_o as_o once_o penelope_n do_v the_o web_n of_o thy_o sin_n but_o when_o will_v this_o retire_n be_v thou_o purpose_v in_o thy_o old_a age_n oh_o fool_n who_o have_v give_v thou_o a_o lease_n of_o thy_o life_n till_o thou_o be_v old_a the_o rich_a churl_n say_v soul_n take_v thy_o ease_n thou_o have_v lay_v up_o enough_o for_o many_o year_n when_o he_o have_v not_o one_o night_n to_o live_v here_o be_v a_o short_a epitome_n perhaps_o the_o case_n stand_v so_o with_o thou_o pelles_fw-mi tot_fw-la vitulorum_fw-la quot_fw-la boum_fw-la to_o the_o market_n come_v to_o be_v sell_v as_o well_o the_o young_a sheep_n as_o the_o old_a go_v into_o a_o golgotha_n a_o churchyard_n thou_o shall_v see_v as_o many_o young_a skull_n as_o old_a little_a as_o great_a observe_v funeral_n and_o thou_o shall_v see_v the_o father_n often_o mourning_n for_o their_o dead_a child_n than_o child_n for_o their_o decease_a parent_n apply_v to_o thyself_o what_o have_v be_v speak_v of_o this_o point_n sin_n it_o be_v hard_o to_o leave_v the_o custom_n of_o sin_n but_o thy_o carnal_a heart_n say_v that_o thou_o can_v leave_v thy_o sin_n when_o thou_o will_v and_o repent_v and_o that_o god_n will_v accept_v thou_o be_v thou_o so_o persuade_v do_v thou_o think_v the_o custom_n of_o sin_n be_v so_o soon_o leave_v be_v not_o custom_n another_o nature_n can_v man_n that_o have_v be_v accustom_v leave_v to_o swear_v by_o their_o faith_n and_o their_o troth_n the_o jewel_n that_o they_o pawn_v to_o satan_n and_o the_o world_n upon_o every_o trivial_a occasion_n and_o can_v thou_o leave_v