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A05311 The sanctuarie of saluation, helmet of health, and mirrour of modestie and good maners wherein is contained an exhortation vnto the institution of Christian, vertuous, honest, and laudable life, very behoouefull, holsome and fruitfull both to highest and lowest degrees of men ... / written in Latin verie learnedly and elegantlie by Leuinus Lemnius of Zirizaa, physitian, and Englished by H.K. for the common commoditie and comfort of them which understand not the Latine tongue ... Lemnius, Levinus, 1505-1568.; Kinder, Hugh. 1592 (1592) STC 15454.5; ESTC S3877 132,793 266

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boldness_n and_o confidence_n he_o say_v i_o say_v i_o will_v confess_v my_o unrighteousness_n unto_o the_o lord_n against_o myself_o and_o so_o thou_o forgave_v the_o wickedness_n of_o my_o sin_n for_o such_o be_v the_o love_n and_o love_a inclination_n of_o god_n towards_o man_n such_o be_v his_o mildness_n meekness_n long_o suffer_v and_o lenity_n that_o as_o soon_o as_o man_n think_v and_o purpose_n to_o repent_v forthwith_o he_o forgive_v they_o their_o sin_n which_o he_o show_v playnelie_o by_o the_o prophet_n esaie_n in_o these_o word_n 65._o esai_n 65._o and_o it_o shall_v be_v that_o or_o ever_o they_o call_v i_o will_v answer_v they_o and_o while_o they_o be_v yet_o but_o think_v how_o to_o speak_v i_o shall_v hear_v they_o whereby_o he_o declare_v his_o prompt_a goodness_n his_o prone_a love_a kindness_n and_o ready_a favour_n that_o if_o a_o man_n do_v but_o conceive_v in_o his_o mind_n the_o purpose_n of_o a_o better_o amend_v life_n straight_a way_n the_o lord_n remit_v 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therefore_o ovid_n give_v wholesome_a counsel_n let_v win_v go_v mad_a avarice_n do_v vex_v the_o mind_n of_o man_n and_o fearful_a hand_n oft_o time_n the_o die_n allure_v to_o play_v again_o indeed_o the_o industry_n of_o get_v good_n and_o the_o increase_a and_o enlarge_n of_o household_n wealth_n in_o my_o judgement_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v dispraise_v nor_o reprove_v but_o it_o be_v meet_v and_o decent_a to_o seek_v to_o get_v such_o gain_n as_o be_v profitable_a and_o honest_a &_o such_o as_o may_v be_v acquire_v without_o the_o injury_n displeasure_n and_o damage_n of_o any_o man_n a_o proper_a witty_a proverb_n be_v that_o of_o plautus_n it_o be_v right_a and_o reason_n that_o every_o man_n for_o his_o own_o gain_n be_v more_o diligent_a than_o fraudulent_a for_o good_n wrongful_o and_o wicked_o get_v do_v not_o only_o bring_v infamy_n and_o reproach_n but_o also_o have_v no_o certainty_n nor_o sure_a continuance_n spend_v deceitful_o get_v quick_o spend_v be_v very_o soon_o 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place_n of_o jeremy_n declare_v whereby_o he_o give_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o the_o man_n which_o withdraw_v either_o himself_o or_o his_o neighbour_n for_o god_n love_v or_o esteem_v nothing_o better_a than_o man_n from_o thing_n that_o be_v most_o vile_a from_o a_o filthy_a pollute_a and_o defile_v life_n from_o err_v and_o go_v astray_o and_o be_v his_o principal_a leader_n and_o chief_a onsetter_n unto_o integrity_n of_o life_n and_o unblameable_a conversation_n such_o a_o man_n that_o so_o do_v be_v worthy_a of_o excellent_a praise_n and_o draw_v near_a unto_o god_n and_o deserve_v divine_a honour_n and_o hereunto_o belong_v and_o accord_v that_o say_n of_o saint_n james_n the_o apostle_n 5._o james._n 5._o brethren_n if_o any_o man_n among_o you_o err_v from_o the_o truth_n and_o some_o man_n convert_v he_o let_v he_o that_o so_o do_v know_v that_o he_o have_v reviue_v a_o sinner_n from_o death_n and_o save_v his_o soul_n in_o all_o enterprise_n act_n &_o exploit_n good_a consideration_n and_o advise_v deliberation_n must_v be_v our_o counsailour_n chap._n 45._o in_o every_o action_n and_o in_o all_o manner_n business_n and_o affair_n of_o this_o life_n all_o thing_n must_v be_v so_o moderate_v with_o reason_n circumspect_a advisement_n and_o premeditation_n that_o thou_o do_v nothing_o the_o day_n before_o which_o may_v cause_v thou_o to_o repent_v the_o next_o day_n after_o thought_n it_o be_v nought_o to_o say_v i_o have_v not_o thought_n for_o it_o be_v a_o shame_n to_o commit_v any_o such_o fact_n that_o when_o the_o deed_n be_v do_v and_o pass_v thou_o be_v constrain_v to_o say_v i_o have_v not_o think_v hasty_o nothing_o must_v be_v do_v hasty_o upon_o the_o which_o rock_n thou_o shall_v neither_o fall_v nor_o be_v hurt_v if_o thou_o do_v nothing_o rash_o unaduised_o and_o hasty_o but_o let_v all_o thing_n be_v do_v circumspect_o sober_o diligent_o discreet_o in_o such_o wise_a that_o thou_o frame_v and_o conform_v every_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o reason_n so_o sallust_n do_v advertise_v by_o a_o good_a precept_n before_o thou_o en●…prise_v or_o begin_v a_o thing_n it_o be_v needful_a to_o hand_n good_a advisement_n wise_o and_o when_o thou_o have_v well_o deliberate_v then_o to_o accomplish_v the_o same_o speedy_o and_o cicero_n likewise_o offic._n cic._n lib._n 1._o offic._n in_o all_o thing_n that_o thou_o attempt_v or_o take_v in_o hand_n a_o diligent_a preparation_n must_v be_v have_v whereunto_o belong_v that_o proverb_n or_o old_a say_n common_o use_v make_v speed_n soft_a and_o fair_a soft_a fire_n make_v sweet_a malt_n and_o soon_o enough_o if_o it_o be_v well_o enough_o do_v not_o those_o thing_n whereof_o thou_o stand_v in_o doubt_n chap._n 46._o do_v nothing_o that_o may_v put_v thy_o mind_n in_o a_o scruple_n and_o cause_n ambiguity_n so_o that_o thou_o doubt_v whether_o it_o be_v right_a or_o wrong_n that_o thou_o intend_v to_o attempt_v or_o enterprise_n for_o equity_n as_o cicero_n say_v offic._n cic._n 1._o offic._n be_v clear_a and_o evident_a of_o itself_o and_o be_v join_v and_o unite_v both_o with_o virtue_n and_o honesty_n but_o doubtfulness_n be_v ally_v and_o confederate_v with_o unrighteousness_n and_o other_o vice_n hereunto_o agree_v that_o say_n of_o s._n paul_n 14._o rom._n 14._o happy_a be_v he_o which_o judge_v not_o himself_o in_o that_o thing_n which_o he_o allow_v that_o be_v to_o say_v which_o in_o attempt_v any_o business_n do_v not_o feel_v his_o conscience_n secret_o reclaim_v and_o deny_v the_o same_o expound_v a_o place_n of_o s._n paul_n expound_v which_o sentence_n although_o the_o apostle_n write_v it_o concern_v the_o choice_n of_o meat_n and_o eschew_v offence_n and_o hurt_n of_o conscience_n as_o be_v declare_v before_o yet_o it_o may_v be_v also_o convenient_o apply_v to_o other_o thing_n conscience_n doubt_v bring_v a_o scruple_n and_o trouble_n
gape_v for_o a_o great_a dowry_n with_o the_o old_a woman_n which_o be_v a_o thing_n dissonant_n and_o discordant_a from_o natural_a society_n the_o old_a man_n with_o the_o young_a girl_n which_o be_v a_o match_n not_o utter_o to_o be_v reprehend_v nor_o in_o my_o opinion_n altogether_o contrary_a to_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n consider_v that_o many_o crude_a old_a man_n and_o such_o as_o be_v of_o green_a old_a age_n be_v not_o unable_a for_o procreation_n which_o can_v be_v in_o age_a and_o fruitless_a woman_n but_o as_o too_o much_o hastiness_n and_o speed_n in_o set_v their_o mind_n on_o marriage_n too_o soon_o be_v to_o be_v disprayse_v in_o young_a man_n so_o be_v the_o slackness_n slowness_n convenient_o in_o enter_v into_o matrimony_n all_o thing_n must_v be_v do_v in_o due_a season_n convenient_o and_o long_o delay_v thereof_o in_o they_o that_o be_v of_o full_a year_n for_o they_o which_o suffer_v themselves_o to_o be_v tie_v with_o this_o bond_n too_o soon_o and_o bind_v with_o this_o knot_n too_o hasty_o their_o body_n be_v not_o yet_o firm_a and_o able_a enough_o nor_o their_o strength_n sufficient_o increase_v such_o young_a unexpert_a soldier_n can_v long_o abide_v the_o bru●…_n in_o this_o wrestle_a conflict_n but_o after_o one_o assault_n or_o two_o their_o courage_n fail_v they_o and_o their_o lively_a vigour_n wither_v like_o plant_n pluck_v up_o by_o the_o root_n but_o they_o which_o delay_v from_o day_n to_o day_n do_v suffer_v the_o lawful_a time_n of_o marriage_n to_o pass_v away_o from_o they_o many_o let_v they_o that_o be_v of_o full_a age_n and_o strength_n many_o and_o do_v long_a time_n defer_v the_o purpose_n of_o contract_a matrimony_n do_v live_v a_o sad_a sour_a and_o unpleasant_a life_n or_o sometime_o pollute_v themselves_o with_o in_o ordinate_a and_o unlawful_a uncleanness_n which_o inconvenience_n be_v every_o where_o evident_o to_o be_v see_v in_o so_o many_o man_n that_o be_v disease_v in_o the_o fundament_n that_o be_v 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inordinate_a lust_n and_o unlawful_a love_n and_o do_v pronounce_v they_o to_o be_v exclude_v from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 13._o hebr._n 13._o which_o do_v contaminate_v themselves_o with_o adultery_n or_o with_o the_o filthy_a lust_n of_o whoredom_n and_o fornication_n i_o can_v see_v with_o what_o face_n or_o colour_n those_o person_n be_v able_a to_o defend_v themselves_o which_o abhor_v matrimony_n do_v purpose_n to_o live_v at_o their_o own_o liberty_n vicious_o delicious_o and_o dissolute_o for_o there_o be_v some_o which_o without_o the_o bound_n and_o compass_n of_o wedlock_n do_v addict_v themselves_o for_o a_o time_n to_o one_o lover_n concubine_n or_o paramour_n neither_o with_o comeliness_n copulation_n unlawful_a love_n lust_n &_o carnal_a copulation_n nor_o honesty_n nor_o quiet_a mind_n nor_o safe_a conscience_n they_o indeed_o seek_v for_o commodity_n and_o ease_n of_o their_o life_n as_o they_o persuade_v themselves_o neither_o can_v they_o abide_v to_o assign_v themselves_o to_o any_o woman_n from_o who_o they_o may_v not_o leap_v back_o nor_o recoil_v but_o sometime_o they_o find_v a_o great_a deal_n more_o bitter_a grief_n and_o anguish_n lechery_n what_o happen_v to_o they_o which_o dissolute_o delight_v themselves_o with_o lechery_n and_o be_v constrain_v t●_n suffer_v and_o abide_v more_o contumelious_a despite_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o imperious_a stout_a &_o malapart_n leman_n or_o lover_n then_o of_o she_o which_o be_v a_o man_n wife_n lawful_o assign_v and_o admit_v and_o they_o have_v this_o inconvenience_n also_o beside_o because_o that_o long_a familiarity_n make_v this_o set_v bold_a and_o presumptuous_a so_o that_o if_o a_o man_n be_v weary_a of_o she_o and_o will_v glad_o be_v rid_v of_o she_o and_o send_v she_o pack_v he_o can_v do_v it_o without_o tumult_n and_o troublous_a stir_n for_o they_o make_v a_o outrageous_a uproar_n and_o confuse_a hurlie_n burly_n when_o any_o mention_n of_o divorce_n or_o separation_n happen_v or_o when_o they_o fear_v because_o of_o some_o storm_n which_o be_v rise_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v shut_v out_o of_o door_n those_o familiar_a and_o domestical_a companion_n which_o foolish_a priest_n do_v receive_v into_o society_n of_o life_n do_v minister_v many_o yea_o and_o abundant_a example_n of_o which_o priest_n single_a life_n be_v exact_v and_o require_v a_o thing_n true_o very_o hard_a and_o exceed_o difficult_a for_o they_o which_o be_v strong_a lusty_a &_o of_o good_a constitution_n &_o complexion_n to_o observe_v and_o keep_v inviolated_a and_o so_o the_o lawful_a use_n of_o matrimony_n be_v forbid_v wherefore_o those_o man_n err_v great_o be_v far_o wide_a from_o the_o truth_n and_o in_o the_o choice_n of_o humane_a society_n be_v utter_o deceive_v in_o a_o ill_a opinion_n and_o blind_v in_o a_o detestable_a error_n which_o think_v that_o those_o man_n live_v at_o ease_n and_o in_o quiet_a who_o be_v free_a from_o a_o wife_n do_v keep_v some_o woman_n at_o 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