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A50088 The counsell and admonition of Henry Massingberd, Esq., to his children Massingberd, Henry. 1656 (1656) Wing M1044; ESTC R7677 141,779 251

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by_o child_n and_o more_o oft_o in_o their_o vice_n then_o virtue_n by_o how_o much_o in_o humane_a thing_n the_o bad_a exceed_v the_o good_a therefore_o timely_a and_o diligent_a heed_n must_v be_v prepare_v against_o they_o that_o so_o the_o cokatrice_n and_o subtle_a serpent_n may_v be_v kill_v betimes_o break_v in_o the_o egg_n before_o it_o show_v a_o deceitful_a countenance_n lest_o the_o dissemble_a wolf_n have_v get_v a_o sheep_n clothing_n deceive_v the_o innocent_a lamb_n and_o bring_v they_o unaware_o into_o his_o slaughter-house_n of_o destruction_n nunc_fw-la adhibe_fw-la pure_a pectore_fw-la verba_fw-la pver_fw-la nunc_fw-la te_fw-la melioribus_fw-la offer_n quo_fw-la semel_fw-la est_fw-la imbuta_fw-la recens_fw-la servabit_fw-la odorem_fw-la testa_n diu_fw-la horat._n now_o child_n in_o the_o white_a paper_n of_o thy_o breast_n write_v virtue_n now_o such_o precept_n from_o the_o best_a a_o pot_n well_o season_v hold_v the_o primitive_a taste_n a_o long_a time_n after_o 2_o chron._n 34.3_o for_o while_o he_o be_v yet_o young_a he_o begin_v to_o seek_v after_o the_o god_n of_o david_n his_o father_n psal_n 119.9_o wherewithal_o shall_v a_o young_a man_n cleanse_v his_o way_n by_o take_v heed_n thereto_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n prov._n 1.4_o to_o give_v subtlety_n to_o the_o simple_a to_o the_o young_a man_n knowledge_n and_o discretion_n prov._n 3.6_o in_o all_o thy_o way_n acknowledge_v he_o and_o he_o shall_v direct_v thy_o path_n psal_n 5.3_o my_o voice_n shall_v thou_o hear_v in_o the_o morning_n o_o lord_n in_o the_o morning_n will_v i_o direct_v my_o prayer_n unto_o thou_o and_o will_v look_v up_o isa_n 45.13_o i_o have_v raise_v he_o up_o in_o righteousness_n and_o i_o will_v direct_v all_o his_o way_n jer._n 10.23_o o_o lord_n i_o know_v that_o the_o way_n of_o man_n be_v not_o in_o himself_o it_o be_v not_o in_o man_n that_o walk_v to_o direct_v his_o step_n psal_n 36.9_o for_o with_o thou_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o life_n in_o thy_o light_n shall_v we_o see_v light_n rev._n 7.17_o for_o the_o lamb_n that_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o throne_n shall_v feed_v they_o and_o lead_v they_o unto_o live_a fountain_n of_o water_n and_o god_n shall_v wipe_v away_o all_o tear_n from_o their_o eye_n phil._n 4.8_o if_o there_o be_v any_o virtue_n think_v of_o these_o thing_n 2._o pet._n 1.3_o according_a to_o his_o divine_a power_n he_o have_v give_v to_o we_o all_o thing_n that_o pertain_v to_o this_o life_n and_o godliness_n through_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o that_o have_v call_v we_o to_o glory_n and_o virtue_n ver._n 5._o add_v to_o faith_n virtue_n and_o to_o virtue_n knowledge_n ver._n 6._o to_o knowledge_n temperance_n and_o to_o temperance_n patience_n and_o to_o patience_n godliness_n and_o to_o godliness_n brotherly_a kindness_n luk._n 10.42_o mary_n have_v choose_v the_o good_a part_n which_o shall_v not_o be_v take_v from_o she_o luk._n 10.42_o mary_n have_v choose_v the_o good_a part_n which_o shall_v 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you_o and_o abound_v they_o will_v make_v you_o that_o you_o shall_v neither_o be_v barren_a nor_o unfruitful_a in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n ver._n 9_o but_o he_o that_o lack_v these_o thing_n be_v blind_a 1_o joh._n ●_o 15_o love_v not_o the_o world_n nor_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n if_o any_o man_n love_v the_o world_n the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n be_v not_o in_o he_o prov._n 14.14_o the_o backslider_n in_o heart_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o his_o own_o way_n and_o a_o good_a man_n shall_v be_v satufy_v from_o himself_o psal_n 34._o from_o the_o 10_o to_o the_o end_n the_o young_a lion_n do_v lack_v and_o suffer_v hunger_n but_o they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n shall_v not_o want_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a come_v my_o child_n hearken_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v teach_v you_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n what_o man_n be_v he_o that_o desirech_v life_n and_o love_v many_o day_n that_o he_o may_v see_v good_a keep_v thy_o tongue_n from_o 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lip_n and_o a_o strict_a restraint_n to_o thy_o tongue_n use_v not_o many_o word_n for_o that_o can_v hardly_o be_v without_o sin_n especial_o take_v heed_n of_o curse_v swear_v blaspheme_a lie_a etc._n etc._n and_o love_v not_o to_o relate_v fabulous_a and_o vain_a jest_n for_o they_o be_v common_o as_o near_o a_o lie_n as_o compliment_n to_o hypocrisy_n and_o dissimulation_n which_o be_v a_o gild_a untruth_n to_o make_v it_o pass_v the_o better_a two_o thing_n it_o be_v say_v never_o wax_v old_a in_o a_o man_n which_o without_o a_o careful_a watch_n draw_v the_o whole_a body_n into_o sin_n that_o be_v the_o heart_n and_o the_o tongue_n the_o heart_n always_o imagine_v new_a thing_n and_o the_o tongue_n be_v swift_a to_o utter_v they_o especial_o whilst_o thou_o be_v young_a keep_v much_o silence_n for_o that_o will_v prevent_v much_o repentance_n imprison_v thy_o tongue_n or_o it_o will_v imprison_v thou_o set_v a_o restraint_n unto_o it_o for_o it_o may_v be_v a_o evil_a enemy_n 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speak_v a_o little_a of_o fortitude_n which_o be_v a_o rare_a virtue_n and_o produce_v much_o worthy_a praise_n and_o commendation_n if_o right_o use_v but_o may_v be_v abuse_v as_o other_o good_a virtue_n to_o much_o loss_n and_o damage_n it_o be_v say_v of_o prudence_n and_o justice_n that_o they_o govern_v a_o man_n in_o company_n but_o fortitude_n and_o temperance_n govern_v a_o man_n in_o private_a and_o alone_a all_o accident_n in_o this_o life_n may_v be_v comprehend_v under_o prosperity_n and_o adversity_n the_o former_a guide_v in_o adversity_n the_o latter_a in_o prosperity_n and_o these_o two_o virtue_n may_v whole_o be_v comprise_v and_o understand_v by_o this_o word_n constancy_n which_o be_v a_o right_a and_o equal_a staidness_n of_o mind_n in_o all_o accident_n and_o outward_a thing_n whereby_o he_o be_v not_o puff_v up_o in_o prosperity_n nor_o deject_v in_o adversity_n now_o fortitude_n or_o virtue_n in_o the_o general_a and_o vulgar_a understanding_n of_o the_o word_n be_v exercise_v whole_o in_o opposition_n and_o in_o subdue_a all_o thing_n under_o it_o contemn_v all_o terrible_a thing_n and_o if_o abuse_v bring_v fair_a liberty_n into_o bondage_n military_a valour_n be_v common_o much_o different_a from_o true_a fortitude_n we_o find_v this_o valour_n in_o the_o ordinary_a sense_n common_a in_o beast_n but_o true_a fortitude_n be_v only_o to_o be_v find_v in_o wisdom_n many_o attain_v valour_n by_o use_n institution_n example_n or_o custom_n though_o they_o be_v of_o base_a and_o slavish_a mind_n without_o any_o tincture_n of_o virtue_n or_o true_a fortitude_n which_o be_v far_o from_o a_o inconsiderate_a temerity_n or_o brutish_a stupidity_n for_o virtue_n can_v be_v without_o knowledge_n and_o true_a fortitude_n be_v a_o stay_a mind_n ground_v upon_o the_o duty_n honesty_n and_o justice_n of_o the_o enterprise_n which_o never_o cease_v until_o it_o overcome_v for_o that_o it_o be_v a_o quality_n of_o the_o mind_n not_o of_o the_o body_n not_o 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