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A42921 The holy limbeck, or, A semicentury of spiritual extractions wherein the spirit is extracted from the letter of certain eminent places in the Holy Scripture : and a compendious way discovered for the spiritual improvement of the literal sense, in order to the better understanding of the minde and meaning of the spirit therein / by Jo. Godolphin. Godolphin, John, 1617-1678. 1650 (1650) Wing G944; ESTC R37865 39,502 269

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the_o spirits_z touchstone_z believe_v not_o every_o spirit_n but_o try_v the_o spirit_n whether_o they_o be_v of_o god_n or_o no_o 1_o john_n 4.1_o look_v well_o to_o thy_o faith_n there_o be_v many_o false_a prophet_n rise_v up_o among_o we_o anchor_n it_o on_o firm_a ground_n religion_n blow_v too_o many_o way_n all_o prophet_n be_v not_o michaiah_n believe_v they_o not_o one_o doctrine_n the_o soon_o for_o circumcise_n the_o text_n to_o come_v to_o the_o cushion_n ere_o the_o matter_n beat_v it_o down_o in_o stead_n of_o sin_n and_o press_v it_o more_o than_o the_o point_n they_o handle_v all_o prophet_n be_v not_o micaiah_n believe_v they_o not_o one_o corollary_n the_o soon_o for_o metaphisick_v the_o temple_n into_o school_n and_o learned_o confute_v their_o own_o objection_n to_o salve_v their_o own_o credit_n more_o than_o their_o auditor_n soul_n all_o prophet_n be_v not_o micaiah_n believe_v they_o not_o one_o sycophantick_a lie_n the_o soon_o for_o their_o multitude_n or_o the_o high_a qualification_n of_o their_o chaplainship_n king_n ahab_n have_v four_o hundred_o and_o a_o lie_a spirit_n in_o they_o all_o god_n word_n be_v the_o spirit_n touchstone_n thereby_o thou_o may_v distinguish_v the_o wolf_n from_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o serpent_n from_o the_o dove_n commit_v not_o thy_o soul_n freight_v to_o the_o faith_n of_o every_o wind_n nor_o thy_o faith_n to_o the_o wind_n of_o every_o doctrine_n lest_o thou_o make_v shipwreck_n of_o both_o believe_v not_o every_o spirit_n but_o try_v the_o spirit_n whether_o they_o be_v of_o god_n or_o no_o 1_o john_n 4.1_o simon_n the_o cross-bearer_n and_o as_o they_o come_v out_o they_o find_v a_o man_n of_o cyrene_n simon_n by_o name_n him_z they_o compel_v to_o bear_v his_o cross_n mart._n 27.32_o we_o read_v of_o no_o less_o than_o four_o simons_n in_o the_o gospel_n simon_n peter_n firname_v bar-jona_a matth._n 16.17_o the_o fisherman-apostle_n matth._n 4.18_o simon_n magus_n the_o samarian_n sorcerer_n act_v 8.9_o simon_n zelotes_n luke_n 6.15_o the_o canaanite_n matthew_n 10.4_o and_o this_o simon_n of_o cyrene_n matth._n 27.32_o who_o bear_v that_o cross_n which_o bear_v that_o christ_n who_o bear_v our_o sin_n isa_n 53.11_o what_o a_o heavy_a weight_n be_v that_o be_v there_o as_o many_o world_n as_o atom_n in_o this_o and_o each_o of_o they_o multiply_v by_o the_o high_a of_o number_n they_o be_v all_o too_o light_a to_o balance_v the_o least_o chip_n of_o this_o cross_n to_o style_v he_o the_o gospel_n atlas_n be_v too_o diminutive_a a_o epithet_n what_o do_v simon_n bear_v christ_n cross_n a_o load_n that_o will_v have_v make_v the_o very_a pillar_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o crack_v again_o no_o christ_n bear_v his_o own_o cross_n none_o but_o himself_o can_v bear_v that_o cross_n and_o our_o curse_n indeed_o simon_n bear_v that_o wooden_a cross_n the_o stony_a jew_n prepare_v out_o of_o jerusalem_n oak_n and_o simons_n ape_n at_o this_o day_n bear_v that_o golden_a cross_n the_o leaden_a priest_n or_o demetrian_a romanist_n prepare_v for_o the_o worship_n of_o their_o ave-diana_n if_o simon_n have_v bear_v christ_n cross_n he_o shall_v have_v be_v simon_n the_o martyr_n of_o gyrene_n simon_n may_v be_v say_v to_o bear_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n but_o not_o christ_n cross_n thus_o many_o be_v erroneous_o suppose_v christ_n cross-bearer_n when_o ofttimes_o they_o be_v no_o better_a than_o christ_n crucifier_n and_o thus_o if_o a_o covetous_a wretch_n that_o be_v a_o piety-pretender_n be_v summon_v to_o disburse_v for_o christ_n state-service_n he_o will_v suffer_v in_o person_n by_o imprisonment_n rather_o than_o in_o his_o bounty_n by_o enlargement_n and_o submit_v himself_o to_o be_v shut_v fast_o rather_o than_o his_o coffer_n to_o be_v open_v yet_o plead_v conscience_n as_o if_o it_o be_v that_o only_a which_o be_v so_o straight-laced_a whereas_o indeed_o his_o purss-string_n be_v shrink_v yet_o then_o proclaim_v himself_o as_o one_o of_o christ_n cross-bearer_n when_o mean_a while_n like_o covetous_a judas_n he_o be_v but_o his_o own_o budget-bearer_n monster_n in_o nature_n there_o be_v if_o there_o can_v be_v monster_n in_o grace_n the_o hypocrite_n must_v be_v one_o of_o the_o ugly_a all_o sufferer_n be_v not_o christ_n cross-bearer_n nor_o all_o dyer_n for_o religion_n martyr_n but_o if_o thou_o suffer_v not_o in_o but_o for_o a_o good_a cause_n and_o for_o a_o good_a conscience_n than_o be_v thou_o one_o of_o christ_n happy_a cross-bearer_n if_o thou_o patient_o bear_v reproach_n contempt_n and_o the_o scorn_n of_o man_n for_o the_o gospel_n sake_n then_o may_v thou_o more_o proper_o be_v say_v to_o bear_v christ_n cross_n than_o the_o man_n of_o cyrene_n simon_n by_o name_n who_o they_o compel_v to_o bear_v his_o cross_n mar._n 27.32_o the_o soldier_n mistake_v they_o part_v my_o garment_n among_o they_o and_o upon_o my_o vesture_n do_v they_o cast_v lot_n mat._n 27.35_o be_v there_o ever_o a_o fair_a distribution_n of_o such_o sacrilegious_a plunder_v yet_o who_o but_o a_o prophet_n can_v have_v think_v that_o those_o robe_n which_o apparel_v the_o son_n of_o god_n shall_v ever_o have_v clothe_v such_o impious_a varlet_n they_o part_v his_o garment_n among_o they_o there_o may_v be_v rent_n sect_n and_o division_n in_o the_o church_n among_o the_o visible_a member_n thereof_o but_o the_o seamless_a vesture_n truth_n the_o church_n pure_a and_o unblemishable_a ornament_n maugre_o the_o profane_v violence_n of_o the_o rude_a soldier_n shall_v ever_o remain_v inviolable_o whole_a perfect_a and_o entire_a naked_a wretch_n what_o covert_n give_v these_o ornament_n to_o your_o shameful_a infidelity_n what_o beauty_n to_o your_o deformity_n what_o lustre_n to_o your_o ugliness_n you_o embrace_v a_o shadow_n and_o let_v the_o substance_n vanish_v no_o wonder_v the_o member_n be_v leave_v naked_a when_o the_o body_n be_v devest_v but_o
a_o ill_a memory_n to_o forgive_v they_o be_v a_o capital_a sign_n of_o true_a charity_n but_o to_o do_v good_a for_o evil_n be_v the_o happy_a evidence_n of_o sound_a religion_n since_o it_o be_v no_o comet_n among_o the_o vapour_n of_o this_o age_n to_o account_v he_o a_o man_n of_o the_o best_a stomach_n that_o can_v digest_v least_o wrong_n let_v this_o stand_v for_o no_o paradox_n that_o the_o meek_a mind_n have_v the_o high_a spirit_n psal_n 127.6_o a_o injury_n well_o remember_v be_v ill_o retain_v and_o half_o revenge_v if_o ever_o thou_o hope_v thy_o charity_n shall_v live_v after_o thou_o let_v the_o injury_n of_o other_o die_v before_o thou_o and_o if_o ever_o thou_o expect_v thy_o blood_n shall_v cry_v how_o long_a lord_n under_o the_o altar_n let_v it_o cry_v forgive_v lord_n over_o thy_o grave_n thus_o stephen_n kneel_v down_o and_o cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n lord_n lay_v not_o this_o sin_n to_o their_o charge_n and_o when_o he_o have_v say_v this_o he_o fall_v asleep_a act_v 7.60_o reliance_n on_o providence_n therefore_o take_v no_o thought_n say_v what_o shall_v we_o eat_v or_o what_o shall_v we_o drink_v or_o wherewithal_o shall_v we_o be_v clothe_v for_o your_o heavenly_a father_n know_v that_o you_o have_v need_n of_o all_o these_o thing_n mat._n 6.31,32_o not_o to_o believe_v god_n be_v to_o give_v he_o the_o lie_n and_o not_o to_o acquiesce_v in_o his_o promise_n do_v as_o well_o dispute_v the_o point_n of_o his_o power_n as_o question_v the_o infallibility_n of_o his_o truth_n god_n promise_n be_v the_o patrimony_n of_o the_o faithful_a whereby_o they_o keep_v heaven_n in_o hand_n but_o let_v out_o the_o low_a world_n to_o inferior_a peasant_n god_n providence_n be_v the_o young_a brother_n inheritance_n and_o a_o fair_a one_o too_o or_o joseph_n vice-royalty_n gen._n 41.40_o be_v but_o a_o dream_n rather_o than_o elijah_n shall_v want_v a_o providence_n to_o feed_v he_o in_o a_o famine_n or_o samson_n the_o like_a to_o feast_v he_o the_o raven_n of_o fowl_n shall_v be_v a_o cater_n for_o the_o one_o and_o the_o lion_n of_o beast_n a_o epulary_a for_o the_o other_o yea_o the_o lion_n and_o the_o raven_n though_o the_o prey-creature_n of_o earth_n and_o air_n yet_o seek_v their_o meat_n of_o god_n psal_n 104.21_o and_o 147.9_o whereas_o the_o earthly_a mind_a who_o know_v no_o better_a providence_n than_o their_o own_o make_v a_o god_n of_o their_o meat_n phil._n 3.19_o a_o whole_a flock_n of_o such_o peacock_n that_o glory_n in_o their_o train_n be_v not_o worth_a one_o sparrow_n which_o light_v not_o on_o ground_n without_o a_o conveyance_n of_o providence_n if_o solomon_n gallantry_n come_v short_a of_o those_o wither_a blush_n that_o but_o enamele_v the_o earth_n well_o worth_a the_o trust_n be_v that_o providence_n with_o the_o care_n of_o that_o earth_n he_o refine_v for_o the_o superscription_n of_o his_o own_o image_n to_o enamel_n it_o with_o the_o grace_n of_o his_o spirit_n to_o call_v this_o unhappy_a 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