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A80047 Gods vvisdom justified, and mans folly condemned, touching all maner of outward providential administrations, in a sermon / preached before the Honorable House of Commons, Ian. 31. 1648. By John Cardell. Cardell, John. 1649 (1649) Wing C492; Thomason E540_24; ESTC R205775 30,393 55

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our_o spirit_n of_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o trouble_n be_v to_o get_v above_o our_o own_o ignorances_n by_o reason_n of_o these_o thing_n what_o say_v david_n in_o the_o text_n here_o my_o heart_n be_v grieve_v and_o i_o be_v prick_v in_o my_o reins_o and_o then_o he_o go_v on_o with_o this_o as_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o so_o foolish_a be_v i_o and_o ignorant_a now_o for_o the_o avoid_n of_o this_o among_o we_o this_o ignorance_n and_o folly_n the_o only_a way_n be_v avoid_v ignorance_n and_o folly_n how_o to_o be_v avoid_v to_o inquire_v after_o wisdom_n and_o to_o search_v for_o understanding_n according_a to_o that_o of_o solomon_n prov._n 4.7_o 4.7_o prov._n 4.7_o wisdom_n be_v the_o principal_a thing_n and_o therefore_o get_v wisdom_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o get_n get_v understanding_n consideration_n wisdom_n move_v for_o upon_o
god_n wisdom_n justify_v and_o man_n folly_n condemn_v touch_v all_o manner_n of_o outward_a providential_a administration_n in_o a_o sermon_n preach_v before_o the_o honourable_a house_n of_o commons_z jan._n 31._o 1648._o by_o john_n cardell_n matth._n 11.19_o wisdom_n be_v justify_v of_o her_o child_n london_n print_v by_o john_n field_n for_o henry_n cripps_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v in_o popes-head-alley_n 1649._o honoratissimo_fw-la celeber_n rimo_fw-la que_fw-fr senatui_fw-la domui_fw-la communium_fw-la in_o salutem_fw-la reipublicae_a anglicanae_n foeliciter_fw-la in_o parliamento_fw-la congregatae_fw-la concionem_fw-la hanc_fw-la svam_fw-la publicâ_fw-la jejunii_fw-la solennitate_fw-la nuper_fw-la habitam_fw-la exile_n quidem_fw-la &_o perexiguunt_fw-la obedientiae_fw-la tamen_fw-la suae_fw-la &_o observantiae_fw-la testimonium_fw-la d.d.d._n johan_n cardell_n die_v mercurii_n 31_o januarii_n 1648._o order_v by_o the_o commons_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n that_o mr._n millington_n do_v give_v the_o thanks_o of_o this_o house_n to_o mr._n cardell_n for_o his_o great_a pain_n in_o his_o sermon_n preach_v before_o this_o house_n this_o day_n and_o that_o he_o be_v desire_v to_o print_v his_o sermon_n wherein_o he_o be_v to_o have_v the_o like_a privilege_n of_o print_v it_o as_o other_o in_o like_a kind_n have_v usual_o have_v hen_n scobell_n cleric_n parl._n dom._n com._n god_n wisdom_n justify_v and_o man_n folly_n condemn_v touch_v all_o manner_n of_o outward_a providential_a administration_n in_o a_o sermon_n preach_v at_o the_o late_a fast_a before_o the_o commons_o house_n of_o parliament_n psal._n 73.21_o 22_o 23._o 21_o thus_o my_o heart_n be_v grieve_v and_o i_o be_v prick_v in_o my_o reins_o 22_o so_o foolish_a be_v i_o and_o ignorant_a i_o be_v as_o a_o beast_n before_o thou_o 23_o nevertheless_o i_o be_o continual_o with_o thou_o thou_o have_v hold_v i_o by_o my_o right_a hand_n this_o psalm_n loc._n psalm_n de_fw-fr psalmi_n authore_fw-la non_fw-la auxtè_fw-la disputo_fw-la quanquam_fw-la mihi_fw-la verisimile_fw-la est_fw-la quia_fw-la ejus_fw-la canen_fw-mi di_fw-it provincia_n mandata_fw-la fuerit_fw-la ipsi_fw-la asaph_n nomen_fw-la ejus_fw-la poni_fw-la praeterito_fw-la davidis_fw-la nomine_fw-la sicuti_fw-la res_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la notae_fw-la saepe_fw-la taceri_fw-la solent_fw-la calv._n in_o loc._n compose_v by_o david_n for_o asaph_n contain_v a_o declaration_n of_o david_n be_v under_o a_o very_a sore_n and_o grievous_a temptation_n together_o with_o the_o way_n or_o mean_n of_o his_o deliverance_n from_o that_o temptation_n ground_n david_n tempt_v and_o upon_o what_o ground_n the_o temptation_n itself_o arise_v from_o the_o great_a prosperity_n that_o he_o see_v among_o wicked_a man_n for_o so_o he_o say_v at_o the_o 3._o ver_fw-la i_o be_v envious_a at_o the_o foolish_a when_o i_o see_v the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a for_o there_o be_v no_o band_n in_o their_o death_n but_o their_o strength_n be_v firm_a they_o be_v not_o in_o trouble_n as_o other_o man_n neither_o be_v they_o plague_v like_o other_o man_n etc._n etc._n v._n 4_o 5._o temptation_n the_o greatness_n and_o danger_n of_o the_o temptation_n upon_o this_o occasion_n he_o be_v so_o mighty_o perplex_v and_o trouble_v and_o so_o exceed_v hard_o put_v to_o it_o that_o he_o be_v even_o almost_o quite_o lose_v my_o foot_n be_v almost_o go_v say_v he_o 2._o ver._n 2._o my_o footstep_n have_v well-nigh_o slip_v i_o be_v even_o ready_a to_o say_v 13._o ver._n 13._o very_o i_o have_v cleanse_v my_o heart_n in_o vain_a and_o wash_v my_o hand_n in_o innocency_n this_o be_v the_o sore_a temptation_n that_o the_o psalmist_n be_v here_o under_o propound_v the_o way_n of_o his_o deliverance_n from_o the_o temptation_n two_o way_n propound_v the_o way_n or_o mean_n whereby_o he_o do_v recover_v himself_o from_o under_o this_o temptation_n that_o be_v here_o propound_v or_o set_v down_o two_o way_n 1._o more_o general_o and_o then_o more_o particular_o 17._o 1._o more_o general_o ver_fw-la 16_o 17._o more_o general_o in_o the_o 16_o and_o 17_o verse_n 〈◊〉_d i_o think_v to_o know_v this_o etc._n etc._n that_o be_v when_o i_o tho●●●_n to_o out_o wrestle_v this_o temptation_n to_o unfold_v this_o mystery_n concern_v the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o adversity_n of_o the_o godly_a by_o my_o own_o strength_n i_o can_v not_o do_v it_o say_v he_o it_o be_v too_o painful_a for_o i_o until_o i_o go_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o god_n and_o then_o i_o clear_o see_v the_o end_n of_o these_o man_n and_o how_o god_n be_v please_v to_o set_v they_o for_o a_o while_n in_o slippery_a place_n etc._n etc._n this_o he_o lay_v down_o in_o the_o general_a text._n 2._o more_o particular_o in_o the_o text._n but_o then_o in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n he_o tell_v we_o more_o particular_o of_o his_o trouble_n and_o of_o the_o way_n or_o mean_n whereby_o he_o come_v to_o relieve_v himself_o thus_o my_o heart_n be_v grieve_v and_o i_o be_v prick_v in_o my_o reins_o so_o foolish_a be_v i_o and_o ignorant_a i_o be_v as_o a_o beast_n before_o thou_o nevertheless_o i_o be_o continual_o with_o thou_o thou_o have_v hold_v i_o by_o my_o right_a hand_n in_o which_o word_n you_o have_v three_o thing_n notable_a part_n wherein_o three_o part_n 1._o david_n trouble_n 2._o the_o ground_n of_o his_o trouble_n and_o 3._o the_o relief_n that_o he_o have_v against_o his_o trouble_n his_o trouble_n in_o the_o first_o word_n of_o the_o text_n trouble_n 1._o david_n trouble_n thus_o my_o heart_n be_v grieve_v and_o i_o be_v prick_v in_o my_o reins_o the_o ground_n of_o his_o trouble_n in_o the_o next_o word_n trouble_n 2._o the_o ground_n of_o his_o trouble_n so_o foolish_a be_v i_o and_o ignorant_a i_o be_v as_o a_o beast_n before_o thou_o and_o then_o the_o relief_n that_o he_o have_v against_o his_o trouble_n it_o 3._o his_o relief_n against_o it_o that_o follow_v in_o the_o last_o word_n nevertheless_o i_o be_o continual_o with_o thou_o thou_o have_v hold_v i_o by_o my_o right_a hand_n to_o begin_v first_o with_o the_o trouble_n that_o be_v here_o upon_o 〈◊〉_d spirit_n my_o heart_n be_v grieve_v say_v he_o it_o 1._o of_o david_n trouble_n together_o with_o that_o which_o do_v at_o the_o first_o occasion_n it_o and_o i_o be_v prick_v in_o my_o reins_o but_o upon_o what_o occasion_n what_o be_v it_o that_o trouble_a he_o on_o this_o manner_n but_o his_o pore_v too_o much_o upon_o the_o outward_a prosperity_n of_o wicked_a man_n and_o from_o thence_o you_o may_v observe_v doctr._fw-la 1_o that_o temptation_n arise_v from_o outward_a worldly_a occasion_n may_v very_o dangerous_o seize_v upon_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o godly_a man_n as_o here_o you_o see_v that_o which_o trouble_v the_o spirit_n of_o david_n and_o that_o go_v to_o the_o very_a heart_n of_o he_o that_o which_o prick_v he_o in_o his_o reins_o it_o be_v not_o any_o inward_a trouble_n about_o his_o own_o estate_n and_o condition_n or_o any_o thing_n that_o do_v any_o way_n respect_n the_o good_a of_o his_o soul_n but_o it_o be_v something_o from_o without_o that_o do_v it_o the_o outward_a prosperity_n of_o wicked_a man_n be_v that_o which_o dazzle_v his_o eye_n and_o that_o which_o occasion_v all_o this_o trouble_n to_o he_o use_v i_o shall_v not_o stay_v upon_o this_o only_o make_v this_o use_n of_o it_o and_o so_o proceed_v unto_o that_o which_o follow_v as_o that_o which_o i_o main_o intend_v because_o we_o be_v so_o apt_a to_o be_v ensnare_v by_o outward_a worldly_a object_n therefore_o we_o shall_v take_v heed_n of_o give_v ourselves_o too_o much_o liberty_n that_o way_n to_o gaze_v upon_o every_o vain_a foolish_a object_n that_o present_v itself_o unto_o we_o especial_o our_o care_n shall_v be_v to_o keep_v our_o heart_n and_o our_o affection_n at_o a_o due_a distance_n from_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n 28._o psal_n 62.10_o abraham_n dives_n dives_fw-la job_n david_n dives_n &_o quid_fw-la abraham_n beatius_fw-la quid_fw-la job_n fortius_fw-la quid_fw-la david_n sanctius_fw-la chry._n fol._n serm._n 28._o and_o not_o think_v ourselves_o ever_o the_o better_a because_o we_o have_v they_o or_o ever_o the_o worse_a because_o we_o want_v they_o by_o reason_n of_o that_o extreme_a vanity_n or_o emptiness_n that_o be_v in_o they_o it_o be_v a_o dangerous_a thing_n to_o plod_v too_o much_o to_o poor_a 〈◊〉_d vehement_o upon_o earthly_a thing_n how_o many_o man_n have_v be_v undo_v that_o way_n by_o look_v too_o much_o after_o worldly_a profit_n and_o worldly_a pleasure_n and_o worldly_a preferment_n and_o by_o fantastical_a imagination_n of_o a_o great_a happiness_n in_o these_o thing_n then_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o they_o you_o see_v david_n here_o a_o choice_n man_n a_o man_n of_o a_o excellent_a spirit_n 13.15_o 1_o sam._n 13.15_o the_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n when_o once_o he_o be_v engage_v upon_o this_o study_n what_o ado_n he_o have_v