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A18271 A treasurie or store-house of similies both pleasaunt, delightfull, and profitable, for all estates of men in generall. Newly collected into heades and common places: by Robert Cawdray. Cawdry, Robert. 1600 (1600) STC 4887; ESTC S107929 530,386 880

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&_o 19.24_o etc._n etc._n jer._n 22.17_o 17_o as_o the_o indian_a aunt_n or_o emmet_n who_o gather_v the_o gold_n and_o keep_v it_o yet_o neither_o can_v use_v it_o neither_o will_v suffer_v man_n to_o have_v it_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o they_o may_v even_o so_o covetousness_n which_o with_o care_n and_o labour_n slay_v the_o man_n that_o be_v subject_a thereto_o it_o draw_v he_o through_o field_n and_o wood_n sea_n and_o land_n in_o the_o cold_a of_o winter_n and_o in_o the_o heat_n of_o summer_n night_n and_o day_n in_o rain_n wind_n and_o danger_n admit_v no_o rest_n and_o all_o to_o seek_v and_o hunt_v after_o good_n yet_o do_v it_o grant_v he_o only_o the_o sight_n but_o not_o the_o use_n of_o they_o pray_v 4_o ●_o &_o 6.1_o 2._o ephe._n 5.3_o mat._n 13_o 22._o 18_o as_o the_o good_a corn_n of_o god_n word_n be_v a_o sanctify_a seed_n of_o salvation_n and_o life_n so_o the_o falsehood_n and_o deceit_n of_o covetousness_n and_o riches_n do_v in_o such_o sort_n draw_v man_n to_o abundance_n and_o withal_o to_o the_o perverse_a use_n of_o the_o same_o that_o hereby_o this_o seed_n of_o salvation_n and_o life_n everlasting_a be_v choke_v up_o luk._n 16.9_o 19_o as_o charity_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n proceed_v from_o his_o favour_n and_o grace_n so_o contrariwise_o covetousness_n be_v a_o vengeance_n which_o he_o pour_v upon_o those_o who_o for_o their_o sin_n he_o have_v give_v over_o into_o a_o reprobate_a sense_n ro._n 1.28.29_o 1._o cor._n 5.11_o &_o 6.10_o jam._n 5.1_o 20_o as_o aesop_n dog_n who_o swim_v with_o a_o piece_n of_o flesh_n in_o his_o mouth_n and_o see_v the_o shadow_n thereof_o take_v that_o to_o be_v a_o other_o piece_n of_o flesh_n open_v his_o mouth_n to_o catch_v that_o also_o lose_v the_o same_o which_o he_o before_o have_v so_o likewise_o the_o covetous_a man_n be_v unsatiable_a and_o every_o way_n seek_v to_o increase_v that_o he_o have_v do_v many_o time_n lose_v that_o which_o be_v in_o his_o hand_n pro._n 15.27_o &_o 28.16_o 21_o 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diminish_v the_o covetousness_n and_o unlawful_a desire_n of_o the_o same_o jam._n 5.3_o luk._n 12.15_o 23_o as_o when_o the_o spleen_n increase_v the_o other_o member_n joint_n and_o part_n of_o the_o body_n do_v consume_v and_o pine_v away_o so_o covetousness_n and_o the_o great_a treasure_n and_o riches_n of_o covetous_a tyrant_n increase_v the_o wealth_n of_o subject_n and_o inferior_a person_n be_v weaken_v and_o diminish_v while_o they_o peel_v and_o poll_n away_o their_o substance_n and_o good_n to_o enrich_v themselves_o withal_o 24_o as_o the_o spleen_n increase_a the_o other_o member_n do_v decrease_v so_o likewise_o covetousness_n grow_v great_a &_o great_a all_o virtue_n do_v utter_o decay_v and_o vanish_v away_o bountifulness_n liberality_n charity_n truth_n righteousness_n and_o all_o such_o excellent_a quality_n be_v no_o more_o find_v in_o those_o man_n which_o be_v strangle_v and_o poison_a with_o a_o great_a and_o greedy_a desire_n of_o worldly_a riches_n 25_o as_o 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