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A81235 Correction, instruction or, a treatise of afflictions: first conceived by way of private meditations: afterward digested into certain sermons, preach'd at Aldermanbury. And now published for the help and comfort of humble suffering Christians. By Tho. Case, M.A. sometimes student of Ch. Ch. Oxon. now preacher of the Gospel in London. Case, Thomas, 1598-1682. 1652 (1652) Wing C824; Thomason E1329_1; ESTC R209098 113,561 301

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wise_o to_o use_v the_o discipline_n of_o the_o rod_n before_o vicious_a disposition_n grow_v into_o habit_n and_o folly_n be_v so_o deep_o root_v locum_fw-la pro._n 22_o 15_o mr_n trapp_n in_o his_o comment_n on_o prov._n in_o locum_fw-la that_o the_o rod_n of_o correction_n will_v not_o drive_v it_o out_o error_n and_o folly_n say_v one_o very_o well_o be_v the_o knot_n of_o satan_n wherewith_o he_o tie_v child_n to_o the_o stake_n to_o be_v burn_v in_o hell_n and_o these_o knot_n be_v easy_a cut_v betimes_o or_o if_o you_o shall_v make_v the_o child_n bleed_v in_o cut_v of_o they_o let_v it_o not_o cause_v you_o to_o withdraw_v your_o hand_n for_o so_o it_o follow_v chasten_v thy_o son_n etc._n etc._n and_o let_v not_o thy_o soul_n spare_v for_o his_o cry_n it_o be_v not_o only_o foolish_a but_o cruel_a pity_n to_o forbear_v correction_n for_o a_o few_o childish_a tear_n to_o suffer_v the_o child_n to_o howl_v in_o hell_n for_o sin_n father_n then_o to_o sh●d_v a_o few_o tear_n for_o the_o prevent_n of_o it_o foolish_a father_n and_o mother_n call_v this_o love_n but_o the_o father_n of_o spirit_n call_v it_o hatred_n he_o that_o spare_v the_o rod_n hate_v his_o son_n prov._n 13.24_o sure_o there_o be_v nothing_o so_o ill_o spare_v as_o that_o whereby_o the_o child_n be_v spoil_v such_o spare_v be_v hatred_n and_o because_o you_o hate_v your_o child_n in_o not_o correct_v of_o they_o they_o come_v afterward_o to_o hate_v you_o by_o not_o correct_v of_o they_o but_o that_o be_v not_o all_o kill_v all_o valde_fw-la inutili●●er_fw-la valdc_fw-la perniciose_fw-la sentiet_fw-la filius_fw-la patris_fw-la lenitatem_fw-la ut_fw-la postea_fw-la just_a sentiat_fw-la dei_fw-la severitatem_fw-la aug._n in_o psa_n 50._o ad_fw-la interficiendum_fw-la pagn_n derive_v the_o