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A07488
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Goodnes; the blessed mans badge: or Gods character stampt on mans conscience In two sermons before the most excellent Prince Charles. By Richard Myddleton his Highnesse chaplayne.
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Middleton, Richard, d. 1641.
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STC 17871; ESTC S107387
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of_o body_n and_o mind_n 3_o 1._o joh._n 3_o in_o our_o temporal_a good_n and_o life_n also_o if_o need_v so_o require_v second_o if_o you_o ask_v i_o why_o we_o must_v show_v this_o goodness_n i_o answer_v because_o we_o be_v all_o member_n of_o one_o body_n and_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o mutual_a help_n and_o comfort_n 4_o ph._n 4_o without_o which_o neither_o the_o body_n nor_o member_n can_v continue_v in_o any_o perfect_a health_n but_o i_o may_v go_v a_o degree_n or_o two_o high_a and_o do_v no_o injury_n unto_o goodness_n and_o then_o i_o may_v say_v that_o it_o be_v full_o contain_v and_o express_v in_o these_o two_o word_n pietas_n &_o probitas_fw-la piety_n and_o honesty_n that_o be_v exercise_v in_o divine_a thing_n this_o in_o humane_a these_o be_v the_o two_o golden_a pillar_n of_o all_o goodness_n these_o be_v the_o two_o glister_a torch_n that_o do_v light_v we_o to_o eternal_a happiness_n will_v thou_o have_v the_o great_a god_n propitious_a unto_o thou_o vive_fw-fr piè_fw-fr live_v a_o godly_a life_n will_v thou_o have_v man_n benevolent_a and_o love_a unto_o thou_o vive_fw-fr probè_fw-fr live_v honest_o will_v thou_o make_v they_o both_o thy_o friend_n join_v they_o together_o in_o thy_o whole_a life_n so_o shall_v thou_o with_o one_o labour_n bind_v both_o god_n and_o man_n unto_o thou_o the_o one_o of_o these_o without_o the_o other_o will_v not_o serve_v thy_o turn_n piety_n without_o probity_n and_o honesty_n be_v nothing_o worth_a probity_n and_o honesty_n without_o piety_n and_o godliness_n be_v less_o worth_a piety_n without_o probity_n be_v scandalous_a probity_n without_o piety_n superstitious_a the_o one_o without_o the_o other_o be_v altogether_o ruinous_a but_o join_v they_o both_o together_o in_o holy_a wedlock_n and_o thou_o shall_v never_o make_v aberration_n from_o the_o chief_a good_a hierocles_n hierocles_n for_o the_o heathen_a man_n speak_v true_o finis_fw-la virtutum_fw-la charitas_fw-la principiumque_fw-la pietaes_fw-la the_o end_n of_o virtue_n be_v charity_n and_o the_o beginning_n be_v piety_n and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n another_o as_o well_o nulla_fw-la est_fw-la via_fw-la alia_fw-la quâ_fw-la ad_fw-la felicitatem_fw-la eatur_fw-la quà m_fw-la pietas_fw-la jamblicus_n jamblicus_n there_o be_v no_o other_o way_n to_o felicity_n than_o piety_n the_o divine_a truth_n approve_v the_o same_o 4._o 1._o tim._n 4._o that_o godliness_n be_v profitable_a to_o all_o thing_n which_o have_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o life_n present_a 4.8_o 1._o tim._n 4.8_o and_o of_o that_o that_o be_v to_o come_v what_o make_v socrates_n to_o be_v esteem_v the_o best_a and_o most_o happy_a man_n of_o his_o time_n be_v it_o not_o this_o only_a that_o he_o consecrate_v himself_o to_o the_o love_n of_o piety_n and_o probity_n godliness_n and_o honesty_n zenophen_n report_v this_o of_o he_o erat_fw-la adeo_fw-la religiosus_fw-la ut_fw-la sine_fw-la dei_fw-la consilio_fw-la nihil_fw-la ageret_fw-la adeo_fw-la iustus_fw-la ut_fw-la nemini_fw-la ne_fw-la exigua_fw-la quidem_fw-la in_o re_fw-la noceret_fw-la prodesset_fw-la autem_fw-la ijs_fw-la maxim_n qui_fw-la ipso_fw-la uterentur_fw-la adeo_fw-la continens_fw-la ut_fw-la nunquam_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la incundius_fw-la er_fw-mi at_o meliori_fw-la anteponeret_fw-la he_o be_v so_o religious_a that_o he_o never_o do_v any_o thing_n without_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n so_o just_a that_o he_o never_o hurt_v any_o man_n no_o not_o in_o the_o least_o thing_n but_o help_v they_o exceed_o who_o will_v use_v his_o mean_n so_o continent_n that_o he_o never_o prefer_v that_o which_o be_v more_o pleasant_a to_o that_o which_o be_v much_o better_o behold_v a_o admirable_a pattern_n of_o goodness_n behold_v what_o and_o how_o great_a study_n and_o care_v this_o heathen_a man_n place_v in_o the_o practice_n of_o these_o two_o worthy_a part_n of_o goodness_n behold_v what_o infamy_n this_o gentile_a cast_v upon_o we_o christian_n nay_o what_o just_a condemnation_n thus_o must_v we_o do_v if_o ever_o we_o will_v do_v the_o duty_n of_o my_o text_n if_o ever_o we_o will_v be_v good_a man_n if_o ever_o we_o will_v come_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n plato_n plato_n for_o so_o can_v the_o divine_a philosopher_n advise_v let_v this_o say_v he_o be_v thy_o only_a aim_n dei_fw-la cultu_fw-la &_o aquavitae_fw-la puritate_fw-la by_o the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n and_o purity_n and_o cleanness_n of_o life_n to_o obtain_v a_o wish_a and_o happy_a end_n at_o the_o last_o now_o this_o piety_n that_o you_o may_v the_o better_a know_v wherein_o it_o consist_v do_v exercise_v itself_o either_o in_o the_o outward_a worship_n of_o god_n or_o in_o the_o outward_a and_o inward_a worship_n of_o god_n together_o the_o inward_a worship_n of_o god_n alone_o and_o by_o itself_o which_o consist_v only_o in_o the_o mind_n and_o inward_a man_n be_v practise_v in_o these_o two_o duty_n the_o first_o be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n the_o second_o be_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n by_o these_o two_o as_o by_o two_o silver_n conduit_n do_v piety_n and_o religion_n flow_v into_o the_o affection_n and_o mind_n of_o man_n first_o for_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n 17.3_o io._n 17.3_o our_o saviour_n witness_v this_o be_v life_n eternal_a to_o know_v thou_o to_o be_v the_o only_a very_a god_n and_o who_o thou_o have_v send_v jesus_n christ_n the_o same_o do_v the_o apostle_n 10.14_o rom._n 10.14_o how_o shall_v they_o call_v on_o he_o in_o who_o they_o have_v not_o believe_v and_o how_o shall_v they_o believe_v in_o he_o of_o who_o they_o have_v not_o hear_v this_o truth_n be_v so_o pregnant_a that_o the_o very_a heathen_n have_v acknowledge_v it_o one_o of_o they_o say_v deum_fw-la colit_fw-la sen._n sen._n qui_fw-la novit_fw-la he_o do_v worship_n and_o fear_n god_n that_o know_v god_n and_o another_o of_o they_o jambl_n jambl_n dei_fw-la cognitio_fw-la similem_fw-la angelis_n reddit_fw-la the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n make_v a_o man_n like_o unto_o the_o angel_n second_o for_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v it_o not_o the_o beginning_n of_o all_o wisdom_n 13._o eccles_n 12_o 13._o fear_v god_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n for_o that_o be_v totum_fw-la hominis_fw-la all_o the_o whole_a duty_n of_o man_n this_o be_v also_o acknowledge_v even_o by_o the_o heathen_a wise_a man_n one_o of_o they_o can_v say_v quis_fw-la non_fw-la timet_fw-la omne_fw-la providentem_fw-la cic._n cic._n cogitantem_fw-la &_o animaduertentem_fw-la who_o be_v it_o that_o do_v not_o fear_v the_o all-provident_a all-seeing_a and_o all-punishing_a god_n the_o glory_n of_o this_o duty_n do_v the_o heathen_a king_n cyrus_n see_v so_o much_o ennoble_v in_o zenophons_n history_n who_o die_v call_v his_o two_o son_n unto_o he_o and_o leave_v they_o this_o golden_a legacy_n pertimescite_fw-la deos_fw-la o_fw-la filii_fw-la ut_fw-la nihil_fw-la impij_fw-la nihil_fw-la nefarij_fw-la vel_fw-la committatis_fw-la vel_fw-la deliberetis_fw-la o_o my_o son_n i_o beseech_v you_o fear_v the_o god_n that_o you_o never_o either_o commit_v or_o deliberate_v upon_o any_o impious_a nefarious_a or_o ungodly_a thing_n o_o how_o wise_a be_v this_o father_n if_o he_o have_v know_v the_o true_a god_n to_o leave_v to_o his_o posterity_n such_o a_o inestimable_a pearl_n by_o testament_n and_o how_o happy_a those_o son_n to_o who_o such_o a_o inheritance_n more_o rich_a than_o all_o the_o patrimony_n of_o the_o world_n be_v demise_v and_o give_v to_o who_o timor_fw-la dei_fw-la the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v leave_v as_o legacy_n in_o respect_n of_o which_o all_o other_o virtue_n be_v but_o as_o strepitus_fw-la verborum_fw-la the_o sound_n of_o word_n without_o matter_n i_o will_v add_v to_o this_o a_o legacy_n of_o the_o same_o nature_n but_o better_o direct_v i_o think_v in_o the_o world_n not_o such_o another_o to_o parallel_v it_o that_o of_o good_a king_n david_n to_o solomon_n his_o son_n 28.9_o 1._o chron._n 28.9_o and_o thou_o solomon_n my_o son_n know_v thou_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o father_n and_o serve_v he_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n and_o with_o a_o willing_a mind_n for_o the_o lord_n search_v all_o heart_n and_o understand_v all_o the_o imagination_n of_o thought_n if_o thou_o seek_v he_o he_o will_v be_v find_v of_o thou_o but_o if_o thou_o forsake_v he_o he_o will_v cast_v thou_o off_o for_o ever_o how_o many_o shall_v we_o find_v in_o our_o time_n who_o will_v take_v it_o in_o great_a dudgeon_n and_o derision_n if_o you_o tell_v they_o that_o they_o have_v none_o of_o this_o goodness_n in_o they_o no_o knowledge_n of_o god_n no_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o their_o whole_a life_n show_v they_o to_o have_v no_o more_o of_o either_o indeed_o then_o cyclops_n have_v eurip._n eurip._n who_o goodness_n in_o the_o poet_n be_v thus_o depaint_v non_fw-la ulla_fw-la numina_fw-la expanesco_fw-la coelitum_fw-la sed_fw-la victimas_fw-la veni_fw-la deorum_fw-la maximo_fw-la ventri_fw-la offero_fw-la deos_fw-la ignoro_fw-la caeteros_fw-la i_o fear_v no_o power_n of_o