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A67553 Two very usefull and compendious theological treatises the first shewing the nature of wit, wisdom, and folly : the second describing the nature, use, and abuse of the tongue and speech, whereby principally wisdom and folly are expressed : by Richard Ward. Ward, Richard, 1601 or 2-1684. 1673 (1673) Wing W807; ESTC R25182 162,213 249

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be_v do_v for_o the_o amplification_n of_o the_o miracle_n or_o to_o show_v the_o power_n of_o christ_n who_o can_v make_v man_n contrary_a to_o what_o they_o be_v by_o nature_n who_o can_v make_v a_o covetous_a man_n liberal_a and_o a_o persecuter_n a_o professor_n ii_o this_o be_v do_v because_o none_o be_v perfect_o free_v from_o evil_a the_o relic_n of_o sin_n remain_v in_o all_o and_o therefore_o all_o shall_v strive_v and_o labour_v daily_o to_o increase_v in_o grace_n more_o and_o more_o ¶_o ii_o observe_v that_o word_n speech_n etc._n etc._n be_v refer_v i._o sometime_o to_o man_n as_o job_n 13.7_o &_o 15.3_o ii_o sometime_o to_o angel_n judg._n 6.17_o zach._n 1.13_o 19_o iii_o sometime_o to_o god_n essential_o num._n 11.17_o iv_o sometime_o to_o god_n personal_o that_o be_v 1._o sometime_o to_o god_n the_o father_n mat._n 3.17_o &_o 17.5_o and_o 2._o sometime_o to_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n matth._n 10.20_o john_n 16.13_o act._n 6.10_o 3._o sometime_o to_o christ_n god_n the_o son_n matth._n 22.15_o john_n 14.30_o now_o christ_n speak_v unto_o we_o five_o manner_n of_o way_n that_o be_v i._o he_o speak_v unto_o we_o in_o his_o word_n convert_v we_o thereby_o thus_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o eunuch_n act_v 8._o and_o to_o lydia_n act_v 16._o ii_o he_o speak_v unto_o we_o in_o meditation_n and_o holy_a thought_n infuse_v his_o spirit_n into_o we_o iii_o he_o speak_v unto_o we_o in_o prayer_n answer_v our_o request_n 2_o cor._n 12.9_o iv_o he_o speak_v unto_o we_o in_o faith_n assure_v we_o of_o our_o justification_n hebr._n 12.24_o and_o adoption_n rom._n 8.15_o 16._o v._o he_o speak_v unto_o we_o in_o our_o strive_n struggle_a and_o wrestle_v against_o sin_n by_o strengthen_v we_o with_o might_n in_o the_o inward_a man_n and_o enable_v we_o to_o trample_v satan_n under_o our_o foot_n rom._n 16.20_o ¶_o iii_o concern_v the_o sense_n meaning_n and_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n mention_v these_o doubt_n may_v be_v propound_v qu._n 1._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o speech_n 1_o cor._n 1.5_o you_o be_v enrich_v by_o christ_n in_o all_o speech_n and_o knowledge_n ans_fw-fr 1_o some_o by_o speech_n there_o understand_v eloquence_n see_v the_o marginal_a note_n 2._o some_o the_o gift_n of_o tongue_n pomeran_n calvin_n 3._o some_o the_o profession_n of_o religion_n 4._o some_o the_o word_n of_o god_n preach_v ambros_n titleman_n in_o this_o sense_n speech_n be_v the_o same_o with_o knowledge_n 5._o some_o by_o speech_n understand_v zealous_a religious_a and_o well_o order_v discourse_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n it_o differ_v not_o much_o from_o the_o three_o interpretation_n the_o profession_n of_o religion_n qu._n 2._o from_o rom._n ●_o 5_o it_o may_v be_v demand_v how_o many_o way_n be_v this_o phrase_n use_v or_o take_v i_o speak_v as_o a_o man_n or_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n ans_fw-fr the_o use_n of_o that_o phrase_n be_v threefold_a viz._n i._o when_o we_o speak_v or_o teach_v after_o the_o common_a manner_n of_o man_n rom._n 6.19_o galat._n 3.15_o ii_o when_o we_o will_v avoid_v the_o suspicion_n of_o boast_v 2_o cor._n 11.16_o 17._o and_o iii_o when_o we_o will_v shun_v blasphemy_n or_o blasphemous_a speech_n against_o or_o concern_v god_n as_o there_o rom._n 3.5_o qu._n 3._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o this_o word_n say_v ans_fw-fr 1._o sometime_o it_o signify_v a_o word_n utter_v matth._n 9.4_o 2._o sometime_o a_o word_n conceive_v in_o the_o mind_n psalm_n 14.1_o 3._o sometime_o a_o uncreated_a and_o effectual_a word_n gen._n 1.3_o john_n 1.2_o qu._n 4._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o this_o word_n say_v ans_fw-fr 1._o sometime_o it_o signify_v to_o promise_v luk._n 23.43_o 2._o sometime_o to_o affirm_v and_o pronounce_v matth._n 18.3_o 3._o sometime_o to_o think_v in_o the_o heart_n or_o to_o intend_v and_o will_v a_o thing_n gen._n 27.41_o exod._n 2._o ●4_n act_n 7_o 28._o 4._o sometime_o to_o decree_n and_o command_v genes_n 1.3_o psal_n 148.5_o qu._n 5._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o this_o word_n speak_v or_o to_o speak_v ans_fw-fr 1._o sometime_o it_o signify_v to_o utter_v some_o word_n with_o our_o mouth_n thereby_o to_o express_v the_o inward_a thought_n gen._n 34.2_o 2._o sometime_o to_o declare_v witness_n and_o signify_v one_o mind_n by_o another_o psal_n 62.12_o exod._n 20.1_o jer._n 10.1_o 3._o sometime_o to_o utter_v some_o weighty_a thing_n with_o deliberation_n psal_n 49.3_o 4._o sometime_o to_o declare_v and_o make_v plain_a something_o which_o be_v speak_v before_o galat._n 4.1_o 5._o sometime_o to_o speak_v with_o authority_n by_o way_n of_o enjoin_v rom._n 12.3_o 6._o sometime_o to_o preach_v act_v 11.20_o &_o 14.1_o 7._o sometime_o to_o think_v or_o muse_v upon_o a_o thing_n mark_v 5.28_o matth._n 9.3_o 8._o sometime_o to_o confess_v with_o our_o tongue_n before_o man_n what_o we_o believe_v with_o our_o heart_n before_o god_n psal_n 116.26_o &_o 2_o cor._n 4.13_o 9_o sometime_o to_o work_v and_o effect_v something_o hebr._n 12.24_o 10._o sometime_o to_o sue_v and_o seek_v unto_o god_n either_o for_o ourselves_o or_o other_o 1_o sam._n 1.12_o 13._o ¶_o iv_o observe_v with_o who_o or_o to_o who_o man_n and_o woman_n speak_v namely_o 1._o sometime_o with_o god_n as_o exod._n 20.33_o &_o 34._o chapter_n 2._o sometime_o with_o christ_n mark_v 6.50_o 3._o sometime_o with_o angel_n zach._n 1.13_o 19_o 4._o sometime_o with_o man_n that_o be_v first_o sometime_o man_n speak_v to_o or_o with_o themselves_o gal._n 1.10_o crates_n see_v a_o young_a man_n walk_v alone_o by_o himself_o ask_v he_o quid_fw-la illic_fw-la solus_fw-la faceret_fw-la what_o he_o do_v there_o alone_o he_o answer_v mecum_fw-la loquor_fw-la i_o be_o talk_v to_o or_o with_o myself_o crates_n hereto_o reply_v cave_n rogo_fw-la &_o diligenter_n attend_v ne_fw-la cum_fw-la homine_fw-la malo_fw-la loquaris_fw-la have_v a_o great_a care_n i_o pray_v thou_o that_o thou_o do_v not_o hold_v talk_n with_o a_o knave_n senec._n ep_v 10._o second_o sometime_o man_n speak_v with_o one_o or_o other_o particular_a person_n and_o thus_o i._n sometime_o subject_n talk_v with_o sovereign_n 1_o king_n 1.7_o and_o ii_o sometime_o one_o brother_n with_o another_o gen._n 4.8_o three_o man_n sometime_o speak_v with_o many_o or_o divers_a together_o and_o thus_o i._n sometime_o one_o or_o two_o talk_n with_o more_o act_v 4.15_o &_o 25.12_o gal._n 2.6_o ii_o sometime_o a_o father_n talk_v with_o his_o child_n or_o family_n deut._n 6.7_o psal_n 71.24_o iii_o sometime_o a_o brother_n talk_v with_o his_o brethren_n gen._n 45.15_o iv_o sometime_o a_o man_n speak_v with_o his_o enemy_n 2_o king_n 18.20_o etc._n etc._n v._o sometime_o a_o man_n speak_v with_o his_o neighbour_n acquaintance_n and_o friend_n hest_n 6.13_o 11._o job_n 11.2_o 5._o sometime_o man_n speak_v with_o woman_n that_o be_v i._o sometime_o man_n speak_v with_o woman_n judg._n 14.7_o ii_o sometime_o woman_n speak_v with_o men._n iii_o sometime_o woman_n speak_v with_o woman_n as_o luk._n 1.40_o 42._o qu._n how_o many_o way_n do_v man_n speak_v with_o man_n ans_fw-fr 1._o i_o may_v say_v that_o man_n speak_v with_o man_n three_o manner_n of_o way_n viz._n first_o sometime_o superior_n speak_v with_o inferior_n thus_o 1._o king_n speak_v with_o their_o people_n dan._n 1.19_o and_o 3._o and_o 6._o chapter_n 2._o master_n speak_v with_o their_o servant_n gen._n 24.2_o etc._n etc._n 3._o prophet_n and_o minister_n with_o lay_v person_n exod._n 14.15_o &_o 16.12_o &_o 25.2_o 4._o parent_n with_o their_o child_n 1_o sam._n 2.23_o &_o 1_o king_n 2.1_o etc._n etc._n 5._o patriarch_n speak_v with_o heathen_n gen._n 23.8_o second_o sometime_o inferior_n speak_v with_o their_o superior_n thus_o i._o people_n speak_v with_o their_o minister_n exod._n 20.19_o ii_o subject_n with_o their_o sovereign_n exod._n 6.29_o &_o 7.2_o &_o 1_o sam._n 9.25_o &_o 18.22_o iii_o child_n with_o their_o parent_n 1_o sam._n 19.3_o iu_o servant_n with_o their_o master_n gen._n 24.33_o three_o sometime_o man_n speak_v with_o their_o equal_n gen._n 34.6_o &_o 42.24_o psal_n 64.5_o job_n 4.2_o thus_o we_o see_v how_o man_n speak_v with_o man_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o person_n speak_v now_o ans_fw-fr 2._o if_o we_o consider_v their_o conference_n communication_n or_o manner_n of_o speak_v than_o we_o may_v answer_v that_o man_n speak_v with_o man_n two_o manner_n of_o way_n viz._n wicked_o and_o warrantable_o first_o sometime_o man_n speak_v with_o man_n wicked_o and_o unwarrantable_o thus_o 1._o sometime_o man_n speak_v unto_o man_n blasphemous_o 2_o king_n 18.22_o 30_o 35._o and_o 2._o sometime_o boast_o arrogant_o and_o proud_o 1_o sam._n 2.3_o &_o 2_o king_n 18.24_o 25_o etc._n etc._n 3._o sometime_o treacherous_o gen._n 4.8_o psal_n 64.5_o 4._o sometime_o disorderly_a and_o vain_o tit._n 1.10_o 5._o sometime_o mischievous_o hest_n 6.13_o 14._o prov._n 24.2_o eccles_n
a_o wise_a man_n we_o may_v define_v spiritual_a wisdom_n thus_o true_a wisdom_n be_v to_o keep_v and_o observe_v the_o word_n and_o commandment_n of_o god_n deut._n 4.6_o prov._n 2.1_o to_o verse_n 9_o and_o 4.1_o yea_o that_o obedient_a hear_n be_v true_a wisdom_n be_v verify_v by_o psal_n 32._o which_o be_v entitle_v maschil_n or_o david_n learning_n and_o be_v indeed_o a_o notable_a psalm_n of_o learning_n contain_v the_o sum_n of_o all_o religion_n which_o by_o david_n be_v reduce_v to_o these_o two_o head_n his_o repentance_n and_o his_o new_a obedience_n yea_o it_o further_o appear_v that_o obedient_a hear_n be_v true_a wisdom_n by_o these_o three_o reason_n 1._o because_o it_o make_v we_o wise_a psal_n 119._o part_n 13._o yea_o wise_a unto_o salvation_n coloss_n 3.16_o 2._o because_o it_o be_v the_o all_o wise_a god_n who_o give_v this_o wisdom_n prov._n 2.6_o coloss_n 3.16_o jam._n 1.5_o 3._o because_o the_o whole_a nature_n of_o wisdom_n be_v include_v herein_o for_o the_o proof_n hereof_o observe_v that_o in_o wisdom_n there_o be_v these_o two_o thing_n require_v i._o for_o a_o man_n to_o be_v careful_a of_o himself_o and_o ii_o for_o a_o man_n to_o prefer_v the_o best_a most_o excellent_a and_o most_o prositable_a thing_n now_o he_o who_o hear_v and_o obey_v the_o word_n of_o god_n have_v a_o true_a care_n of_o himself_o his_o estate_n and_o condition_n and_o do_v give_v the_o pre-eminence_n to_o the_o best_a thing_n matth._n 26.16_o ¶_o ii_o in_o the_o practical_a part_n we_o have_v something_o to_o consider_v of_o by_o way_n of_o instruction_n and_o something_o by_o way_n of_o exhortation_n †_o 1._o from_o concern_v or_o in_o regard_n of_o spiritual_a wisdom_n we_o may_v learn_v these_o jesson_n first_o that_o the_o lord_n exhort_v and_o lead_v his_o child_n unto_o this_o wisdom_n prov._n 4.11_o ego_fw-la docui_fw-la duxi_fw-la i_o have_v taugh_v thou_o i_o have_v lead_v thou_o so_o luk._n 1.17_o deut._n 32.29_o psal_n 94.8_o prov._n 1.20_o &_o 2.3.4_o &_o 8.5.10.33_o &_o 4.5_o &_o 27.11_o &_o 29.3_o 1_o king_n 3.10_o second_o we_o may_v learn_v that_o true_a wisdom_n be_v not_o attain_v unto_o except_o the_o lord_n teach_v it_o unto_o we_o prov._n 4.11_o ego_fw-la docui_fw-la i_o have_v teach_v thou_o &_o job_n 28.20_o etc._n etc._n prov._n 2.6_o &_o 1_o cor._n ●2_n 4.8.11_o psal_n 34.11_o for_o i._o we_o have_v it_o not_o of_o ourselves_o jer._n 10.14_o &_o 51.17_o psal_n 49.20_o jam._n 3.15_o but_o ii_o the_o lord_n have_v wisdom_n yea_o in_o he_o dwell_v all_o wisdom_n job_n 12.13_o 16._o psal_n 147.5_o prov._n 8.14_o 22._o rom._n 16.27_o &_o 1_o tim._n 1.17_o and_o iii_o god_n be_v the_o object_n of_o wisdom_n joh._n 17.3_o &_o 1_o cor._n 2.11_o therefore_o iu._n none_o can_v teach_v it_o but_o he_o it_o be_v he_o who_o give_v it_o to_o joseph_n act_v 7.10_o to_o solomon_n 1_o king_n 3.12_o &_o 4.29_o to_o paul_n 1_o cor._n 3.10_o &_o 2_o pet._n 3.15_o to_o david_n psal_n 71.17_o and_o to_o all_o the_o elect_n eph._n 1.18_o luk._n 21.15_o act_n 6.10_o wherefore_o v._o wisdom_n be_v to_o be_v seek_v only_o of_o god_n eph._n 1.17_o jam._n 1.5_o job_n 12.13_o 16._o cant._n 8.2_o for_o †_o 1._o we_o must_v not_o presume_v of_o ourselves_o or_o persuade_v ourselves_o that_o by_o our_o own_o power_n we_o can_v procure_v it_o job_n 32_o 8._o &_o 1_o sam._n 18.14_o but_o †_o 2._o we_o must_v seek_v it_o of_o god_n and_o that_o i._o by_o prayer_n psal_n 143.10_o and_o ii_o by_o the_o word_n eccles_n 12.9_o malac._n 2.7_o and_o †_o 3._o the_o lord_n give_v it_o i._o by_o his_o word_n psal_n 119.9_o &_o 2_o tim_n 3.15_o and_o ii_o by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n 1_o cor._n 12.11_o and_o †_o 4._o the_o lord_n give_v wisdom_n both_o i._o for_o ourselves_o and_o ii_o for_o we_o that_o be_v both_o 1._o for_o our_o people_n coloss_n 1.9_o and_o 2._o for_o our_o child_n 1_o chron._n 22.12_o three_o we_o may_v learn_v that_o spiritual_a wisdom_n be_v true_a riches_n prov._n 8.11_o 18._o &_o 16.16_o job_n 28.15_o 16_o 17_o etc._n etc._n prov._n 14.19_o eph._n 1.8_o for_o i._o this_o wisdom_n direct_v the_o life_n prov._n 1.3_o 4._o &_o 2.9_o eccles_n 2.13_o 14._o and_o ii_o preserve_v from_o danger_n prov._n 2.7_o 11._o and_o free_a from_o the_o fear_n of_o casualty_n for_o 1._o it_o stumble_v not_o in_o the_o use_n of_o mean_n but_o in_o all_o leave_v the_o success_n to_o god_n in_o who_o be_v the_o best_a security_n and_o 2._o nothing_o come_v unlooked_a for_o because_o it_o always_o expect_v what_o may_v come_v to_o pass_v and_o account_v the_o good_a which_o happen_v as_o gain_v iii_o wisdom_n honour_n he_o who_o have_v it_o prov._n 1.9_o &_o 8.18_o &_o 3.16_o 22._o &_o 4.8_o 9_o and_o iu_o it_o free_v from_o sin_n phil._n 1.9.10_o and_o v._o it_o confound_v our_o enemy_n luk._n 21.15_o †_o 2._o concern_v spiritual_a wisdom_n these_o duty_n be_v require_v of_o we_o first_o those_o to_o who_o god_n have_v give_v it_o must_v be_v thankful_a unto_o he_o for_o it_o that_o be_v both_o i._o when_o he_o offer_v and_o hold_v forth_o wisdom_n unto_o they_o prov._n 4.4_o and_o ii_o when_o he_o bestow_v spiritual_a wisdom_n upon_o they_o dan._n 2.20_o 21_o 22._o second_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n or_o require_v of_o those_o who_o have_v wise_a pastor_n or_o preacher_n of_o the_o word_n high_o to_o esteem_v they_o 2_o chron._n 9.23_o rom._n 10.15_o luk._n 11.49_o for_o i._o their_o wisdom_n be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 2.6_o and_o ii_o it_o be_v give_v unto_o they_o by_o god_n to_o teach_v we_o malac_n 2.7_o three_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o all_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o folly_n and_o spiritual_a foolishness_n prov._n 1.22_o &_o 9.6_o jer._n 4.22_o for_o i._o fool_n be_v contemptible_a and_o more_o vile_a than_o earth_n job_n 30.8_o and_o ii_o they_o be_v a_o heaviness_n to_o their_o parent_n prov._n 10.1_o and_o iii_o they_o be_v hurtful_a to_o themselves_o job_n 5.3_o four_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n or_o require_v of_o all_o to_o labour_v for_o true_a spiritual_a wisdom_n 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that_o it_o be_v very_o hardly_o cure_v prov._n 30.14_o jam._n 3.8_o ●ssundit_fw-la mala_fw-la lingua_fw-la u●●us_fw-la atrum_fw-la virgil_n maxima_fw-la pars_fw-la invid●ae_fw-la nascitur_fw-la ex_fw-la intemperantia_fw-la linguae_fw-la erasm_n †_o 5._o consider_v that_o as_o a_o evil_a slanderous_a and_o perverse_a tongue_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o a_o very_a wicked_a man_n psal_n 52.2_o so_o to_o speak_v well_o of_o none_o but_o ill_o of_o all_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o a_o very_a wicked_a tongue_n it_o be_v common_o know_v that_o scarab_n and_o fly_n swarm_v to_o the_o gall_a part_n of_o a_o poor_a packhorse_n and_o there_o sit_v feed_v upon_o that_o worst_a part_n of_o his_o flesh_n not_o once_o meddle_v with_o the_o other_o sound_a part_n of_o his_o skin_n just_o thus_o do_v the_o malicious_a tongue_n of_o detractor_n for_o if_o a_o man_n have_v any_o infirmity_n in_o his_o person_n or_o action_n that_o they_o will_v be_v sure_a to_o gather_v unto_o and_o dwell_v upon_o whereas_o his_o 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