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A67002 Of the childs portion viz: Good education. By E. W. Or, The book of the education of youth, that hath for some yeers lain in obscurity; but is now brought to light, for the help of parents and tutors, to whom it is recommended. By Will: Goudge, D.D. Edm: Calamy. John Goodwin. Joseph Caryll. Jer: Burroughs. William Greenhill.; Childes patrimony. Parts I & II Woodward, Ezekias, 1590-1675.; Woodward, Ezekias, 1590-1675. Childes portion. The second part. Respecting a childe grown up. 1649 (1649) Wing W3500; ESTC R221221 404,709 499

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objection_n 4._o for_o the_o apostle_n caveat_n it_o must_v not_o light_o be_v pass_v over_o for_o if_o any_o man_n shall_v think_v by_o view_n and_o inquiry_n into_o these_o sensible_a and_o material_a thing_n to_o attain_v that_o light_n whereby_o he_o may_v reveal_v unto_o himself_o the_o nature_n or_o will_n of_o god_n then_o indeed_o be_v he_o spoil_v by_o 199._o by_o the_o soul_n have_v no_o more_o nourishment_n from_o this_o kind_n of_o philosophy_n than_o the_o body_n have_v from_o 〈◊〉_d trans●_n out_o of_o clem._n a●●x_n strom._n lib._n 1._o p._n 199._o vain_a philosophy_n for_o the_o contemplation_n of_o god_n creature_n and_o work_n produce_v have_v regard_n to_o the_o work_n and_o creature_n themselves_o knowledge_n but_o have_v regard_n to_o god_n no_o perfect_a knowledge_n but_o wonder_v which_o be_v
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smoke_n it_o darken_v reason_n make_v a_o very_a wise_a man_n a_o fool_n and_o to_o do_v unreasonable_o achilles_n speech_n hom._n iliad_n 18._o well_o compare_v thereunto_o that_o we_o can_v see_v to_o do_v nothing_o in_o it_o nay_o more_o it_o deal_v with_o we_o as_o if_o one_o shall_v cast_v the_o master_n out_o of_o his_o dwell_n and_o then_o set_v fire_n on_o his_o house_n or_o as_o if_o a_o intemperate_a scold_n it_o be_v mr_n bolton_n comparison_n ●_o comparison_n direct_v p._n 98._o lege_fw-la chrysost_n in_o gen._n hom_n 53._o ●_o shall_v justle_v a_o reverend_a judge_n out_o of_o his_o place_n and_o there_o to_o take_v on_o in_o her_o talkative_a and_o scurrile_a manner_n just_o so_o will_v this_o absurd_a passion_n usurp_v and_o domineer_v over_o judgement_n not_o give_v reason_n leave_v to_o interpose_v a_o word_n whereby_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o man_n lose_v the_o rule_n of_o his_o own_o spirit_n and_o so_o become_v like_o a_o city_n without_o wall_n 28._o wall_n prov._n 25._o 28._o or_o like_o a_o ship_n without_o stern_a and_o pilot_n expose_v to_o wind_n and_o tempest_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o furious_a sea_n this_o man_n must_v needs_o be_v at_o a_o loss_n and_o make_v shipwreck_n of_o his_o wisdom_n and_o discretion_n and_o all_o so_o as_o his_o discreet_a friend_n can_v recover_v he_o again_o till_o he_o have_v more_o command_n of_o himself_o for_o if_o one_o shall_v repair_v he_o and_o deliver_v he_o to_o day_n he_o will_v need_v the_o same_o help_n to_o morrow_n for_o he_o will_v suffer_v wrack_n again_o by_o the_o storm_n of_o his_o passion_n if_o thou_o deliver_v he_o yet_o thou_o must_v do_v it_o again_o 19_o again_o prov._n 19_o 19_o so_o we_o have_v hear_v how_o
of_o meekness_n so_o shall_v thou_o honour_v thy_o brother_n but_o thyself_o more_o chrysostome_n ●_o chrysostome_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n in_o gen._n 13._o hom._n 34._o ●_o give_v we_o a_o good_a note_n the_o true_a sign_n of_o a_o man_n honour_v with_o reason_n be_v to_o be_v gentle_a meek_a courteous_a merciful_a as_o one_o that_o will_v obtain_v mercy_n for_o consider_v we_o ourselves_o or_o other_o we_o be_v vessel_n of_o earth_n all_o which_o can_v not_o be_v cleanse_v with_o water_n they_o must_v be_v break_v answ_n break_v levit._fw-la 11._o 3●_n read_v mr_n answ_n or_o like_o bellmettle_n once_o break_v never_o sound_v again_o till_o new-cast_a and_o that_o will_v not_o be_v till_o the_o morning_n of_o our_o resurrection_n there_o be_v fault_n in_o all_o make_v the_o best_a of_o all_o it_o be_v good_a for_o a_o man_n nay_o it_o be_v his_o wisdom_n to_o pother_n much_o in_o his_o own_o dung_n as_o a_o devout_a spaniard_n 200._o spaniard_n avila_n spirit_n 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upon_o those_o of_o our_o saviour_n 40._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n in_o 8._o gen._n hom._n 40._o judge_v not_o that_o you_o be_v not_o judge_v will_v serve_v better_a to_o stitch_v upon_o our_o lip_n how_o dare_v thou_o set_v thyself_o in_o god_n throne_n by_o judge_v thy_o brother_n if_o thou_o will_v be_v a_o judge_n judge_v thyself_o and_o thy_o own_o way_n so_o may_v thou_o mendon_n but_o if_o thou_o sit_v and_o judge_v thy_o brother_n thou_o shall_v but_o make_v thy_o own_o judgement_n the_o heavy_a §_o 6._o affection_n so_o much_o to_o the_o master_n passion_n and_o the_o subdue_a thereof_o and_o to_o order_v the_o tongue_n too_o that_o disorder_a member_n affection_n be_v the_o next_o which_o may_v be_v call_v passion_n also_o when_o they_o come_v like_o sudden_a gust_n for_o than_o they_o be_v the_o storm_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o will_v overturn_v all_o if_o they_o be_v not_o suppress_v and_o the_o heart_n steer_v aright_o by_o the_o interpose_v of_o 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god_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v which_o himself_o give_v because_o i_o have_v set_v my_o affection_n to_o the_o house_n of_o my_o god_n we_o be_v as_o a_o dead_a sea_n without_o our_o affection_n and_o as_o a_o rage_a sea_n if_o they_o exceed_v the_o bound_n and_o exceed_v they_o will_v if_o they_o be_v not_o hold_v in_o order_n by_o his_o voice_n who_o say_v to_o the_o sea_n be_v still_o oratem_fw-la still_o oratio_fw-la sine_fw-la malis_fw-la avis_fw-fr sine_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nihil_fw-la oratem_fw-la 29._o 1._o chron._n 22._o 29._o quocunqueseror_fw-la 29._o 1._o chron._n 28._o 3._o p●s_n meus_fw-la affectus_fw-la meus_fw-la eo_fw-la seror_fw-la quocunqueseror_fw-la they_o be_v as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o body_n like_o a_o curious_a instrument_n quick_o out_o of_o tune_n and_o then_o we_o as_o quick_o have_v lose_v the_o mean_a between_z too_o much_o and_o too_o little_a they_o be_v just_a like_o moist_a element_n as_o air_n and_o water_n which_o have_v no_o bound_n of_o 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