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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A08456	Isaacks pilgrimage A briefe and short treatise, of the strife that Isaack has with his heard-men, living in the land of the Philistines, with Abimeleck and his heard-men, shadowing out the strife which Christ our Lord had with his hearders, and with the Romayne philistims, which hath continued unto this day through now in a deepe consumption. Also a testimony from the prophets, Christ and his Apostles, of the abolishment of Antichrist, the man of sinne ... By Thomas Odell Englishman.	Odell, Thomas, Englishman.	1635 (1635)	STC 18781; ESTC S110308	7,284	17

ISAACKS PILGRIMAGE A brief and short Treatise of the strife that Isaack had with his heard-men living in the Land of the Philistims with Abimeleck and his heard-men shadowing out the strife which Christ our Lord had with his heardders and with the Romayne Philistims which hath continued unto this day though now in a deepe consumption ALSO A testimony from the Prophets Christ and his Apostles of the abolishment of Antichrist the man of sinne whereby the Godly shall behold as in a glasse how the worke of God goeth forth for the accomplishing of the same which in due time shall be finished The Lavv doeth Paull a Shadovv call Whose substance vvas in Christ Isaack no doubt typed him out Of types one of the High'st By THOMAS ODELL Englishman At AMSTERDAM Printed by Iohn Fredericksz Stam dwelling by the South-Church at the signe of the HOPE Anno M DC XXXV To the Christian Reader in generall grace and good understanding from God the Father of mercy through Christ our Lord and Saviour Amen OVR loving Lord and Saviour sitting now at the right hand of his Father having all power in Heaven and earth according to his promis made here on earth powereth out of his Spirit upon all flesh in these last dayes but not to all alike to one he gives five tallents another two and to some but one yet would not that one should be buried for he will aske proffit of all And his worthy Apostle and chosen vessell Paul useth these words for counsell saying As every one hath received as a good disposer distribute of the manifold giftes and graces of God Which words with other the like in the Scripture have emboldned me to bring that my small tallent to the banke beseeching the Almighty to make it proffitable to his glory and comfort to so many as it shall please him desiring the friendly Reader to try all things by his Word and keepe the best and through love bare with my weakenes And thus end the Epistle T. ODELL Isaacks Pilgrimage AS Isaack typt the Prince of peace He had great trouble in his life Though God him blest gave him increase Yet hee had almost lost his wife Rabeckas bewty stirred strife Those people thought she was a mayd And Isaacks words they were so rise Which to this King so much had sayd Because be dwelt by them in feare Told him that shee his sister were But at the last truth came to light As hee out of his window lay Had these two persons in his sight And did behold their sport and play Then hee to Isaack thus did say Why toldest thou me such a thing One of my folke had almost lay With this thy wife And then this King Told his men it would cost his life That touched Isaack or his wife Then Isaack he did sow his land Found hundredfold increase that yeare God blest all things hee tooke in hand Whereat this people angry were And King Abimeleck did feare Sayd thou art mightier then wee So Isaack went to Gerar there At his returning back did see The wells full earth his father made Which is the Romish heardmens trade Those heardmen gave them other names Then Abraham had given before Which after turned to their shames These wells brought Isaack trouble more Then all his wealth though hee had store For water hee could hardly want His cattell would be quickly poore For water in that land was scant He gott these wells againe was glad Gave them the names before they had Then Isaacks servants dig'd a new And found a living water spring Which troubled that cursed crew Great strife arose about this thing The men of Gerar there stryving Told Isaacks men this was their owne But seeing they no proofe could bring By name of strife this well was knowne Yet after this digged another Strived for it as for the other So Isaack did remove from thence Digg'd one for which they strived not He saw Gods helping hand from whence He larged was and roome had got A fruitfull place fell to his lot Who sayd that now he should increase Thereof he wanted not a jot For afterward he liv'd in peace From thence went to Bersheba right And God appear'd to him that night And thus the Lord to Isaack sayd I am thy Fathers God sayd hee And therefore be thou not afrayd For I will blesse and byde by thee Increase thy seed this shalt thou see Who did which him a Covenant make With many words that did agree That this was all for Abrahams sake Then Isaack did these things record An Altar built call'd on the Lord. Abimeleck then to Isaack went Which Captaine Phicall call'd by name And Isaack asked his intent Because for strife from them he came These words might make him blush for shame He saw the Lord with Isaack was He came for peace and sought the same Isaack agreed it came to pas In feast they ech to other swore And after fell at strife no more An Answer with APPLICATIONS LEast some should say from former words From Isaacks strife wee see no light There is no mention made of swords Or how to use the same aright For answer here we shall resight His father Abraham tooke paine Went forth against 4 Kings to fight And brought his kinsman Lot againe For Abraham shadowed out the High'st But Isaack was a type of Christ. Christ was indeed the Prince of peace And yet was drive from place to place Who came his captives to release Which then did lye in wofull case He shed his bloud to purchase grace For such as would obey his word From poore in spirit turn'd not his face Nor gainst his foes us'd temp'rall sword Isaack was on the Altar layd But Christ the Lamb the debt hath pay'd And as Abram for to refresh Isaack his sonne diged wells store Even so ere Christ came in the flesh His Father had provided more The Prophets all did labor sore Which were the wells that did much good VVho long had told of Christ before That he should open by his bloud The fountaine of eternall life For which now at this day is strife VVhen Christ his worke had finished For which he came downe here beloe And had all power obtayned His holy Spirit did bestoe Endued his Disciples so VVith heavenly wisdome from above VVhich learned men his will to know And how to live in peace and love Which brought dead mē unto new birth Then was a Paradise on earth Like wells were his Disciples all From whom came much good water forth But 4 of them were principall Like Eden Rivers of great worth From East to VVest from South to North Like lively fountains did refresh Ech thirsty soule throughout the earth And were great comfort to all flesh Christ garden thereby was then greene Sweete erbs flowers there were seene Then came the Philistims of Rome Like those that stopt ech former well VVho when so soone as they were come And these wells saw at