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B11637
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Adam in his innocencie. By William Bloys, esquire
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Bloys, William, 17th cent.
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1638
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STC 3139; ESTC S116391
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thou_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v when_o thy_o foundation_n be_v place_v upon_o so_o weak_a a_o substance_n but_o rather_o prepare_v for_o thy_o death_n for_o in_o a_o moment_n thou_o may_v go_v to_o the_o grave_n and_o lie_v down_o in_o the_o dust_n and_o if_o the_o tree_n fall_v towards_o the_o south_n or_o towards_o the_o north_n in_o the_o place_n where_o the_o tree_n fall_v there_o it_o shall_v lie_v if_o thou_o have_v incline_v to_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n and_o have_v extend_v thy_o branch_n in_o seek_v for_o the_o beam_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o the_o influence_n of_o his_o grace_n to_o refresh_v thy_o soul_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v enable_v to_o bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n then_o thou_o shall_v have_v comfort_n in_o the_o end_n but_o if_o thou_o have_v withdraw_v thyself_o from_o the_o light_n of_o god_n countenance_n and_o be_v best_a please_v in_o the_o dark_a shade_n of_o rest_n and_o ease_n never_o seek_v for_o heavenly_a blessing_n then_o great_a will_v be_v thy_o fall_n how_o can_v any_o man_n think_v for_o a_o long_a time_n to_o escape_v unpunished_a 15.2_o john_n 15.2_o when_o god_n do_v take_v away_o every_o branch_n and_o hew_v down_o every_o tree_n that_o bear_v not_o fruit_n life_n infoecundas_n vivere_fw-la diutiùs_fw-la scal._n in_o arist_n quae_fw-la coluntur_fw-la arbores_fw-la celeriùs_fw-la senescere_fw-la cogimus_fw-la eas_fw-la multum_fw-la operis_fw-la facere_fw-la idem_fw-la in_o theop._n see_v bishop_n juel_v life_n doctor_n reynolds_n and_o master_n boltons_n life_n and_o yet_o if_o the_o lord_n shall_v defer_v his_o speedy_a execution_n of_o judgement_n against_o thy_o evil_a work_n as_o it_o be_v note_v that_o the_o barren_a tree_n live_v long_a and_o the_o most_o fruitful_a consume_v themselves_o by_o much_o bear_n represent_v those_o holy_a man_n which_o have_v waste_v their_o strength_n by_o their_o godly_a labour_n yet_o notwithstanding_o if_o thou_o do_v persist_v in_o impiety_n thou_o shall_v not_o be_v acquit_v 21.30_o job_n 21.30_o but_o be_v reserve_v to_o the_o day_n of_o destruction_n 8.12_o eccles_n 8.12_o though_o a_o sinner_n do_v evil_a a_o hundred_o time_n and_o his_o day_n be_v prolong_v yet_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v well_o with_o he_o neither_o shall_v he_o prolong_v his_o day_n which_o be_v as_o a_o shadow_n because_o he_o fear_v not_o before_o god_n curt._n quid_fw-la tuâ_n ignoras_fw-la magnas_fw-la diu_fw-la crescere_fw-la unâ_fw-la horâ_fw-la extirpariâ_n q_n curt._n the_o tree_n which_o have_v be_v many_o year_n grow_v up_o may_v be_v cast_v down_o in_o a_o instant_n although_o thou_o have_v be_v spare_v for_o a_o long_a time_n yet_o vengeance_n may_v sudden_o overtake_v thou_o wherefore_o let_v my_o counsel_n be_v acceptable_a unto_o thou_o 4.27_o dan._n 4.27_o and_o break_v off_o thy_o sin_n by_o righteousness_n and_o thy_o iniquity_n by_o show_v mercy_n to_o the_o poor_a if_o it_o may_v be_v a_o lengthen_v of_o thy_o tranquillity_n the_o long_o thou_o continue_v in_o thy_o sin_n the_o strong_a be_v the_o cord_n of_o vanity_n thy_o nature_n be_v corrupt_a of_o itself_o be_v as_o a_o law_n in_o thy_o member_n and_o a_o inveterate_a custom_n of_o do_v evil_n be_v as_o a_o second_o nature_n and_o both_o do_v war_n against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o young_a plant_n that_o have_v be_v set_v but_o a_o short_a time_n may_v be_v pluck_v up_o with_o small_a labour_n whereas_o that_o which_o have_v be_v fix_v divers_a year_n can_v be_v remove_v without_o much_o difficulty_n if_o thy_o corruption_n be_v firm_o root_v by_o ancient_a residence_n within_o thou_o how_o can_v thou_o get_v the_o dominion_n over_o they_o how_o will_v thou_o be_v able_a to_o prevail_v against_o they_o there_o be_v no_o mean_n under_o heaven_n whereby_o thou_o can_v hope_v for_o deliverance_n but_o only_o by_o the_o favour_n and_o love_n of_o god_n then_o pray_v unto_o he_o to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o thou_o and_o to_o make_v thou_o the_o branch_n of_o his_o plant_n the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n that_o he_o may_v be_v glorify_v our_o help_n stand_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v he_o that_o do_v cause_n israel_n to_o blossom_n and_o bud_n 27.6_o isa_n 27.6_o and_o fill_v the_o face_n of_o the_o world_n with_o fruit_n if_o we_o have_v not_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n we_o shall_v not_o have_v the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n if_o we_o have_v not_o the_o comfortable_a heat_n of_o the_o sun_n we_o shall_v not_o have_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n without_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n there_o can_v neither_o be_v beginning_n nor_o increase_n of_o spiritual_a blessing_n the_o bud_n of_o a_o good_a desire_n the_o blossom_n of_o a_o pious_a resolution_n the_o fruit_n of_o a_o virtuous_a action_n proceed_v from_o the_o lord_n the_o readiness_n to_o will_n the_o power_n to_o perform_v be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o do_v come_v from_o the_o father_n of_o light_n all_o our_o labour_n be_v in_o vain_a except_o the_o lord_n give_v his_o blessing_n it_o be_v vain_a to_o rise_v up_o early_o to_o sit_v up_o late_o to_o spend_v the_o whole_a day_n in_o dig_v and_o plant_v and_o water_v unless_o that_o he_o do_v cause_n the_o work_n of_o our_o hand_n to_o prosper_v now_o be_v sensible_a of_o this_o our_o infirmity_n that_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o of_o ourselves_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o more_o thankful_a in_o remember_v the_o benefit_n that_o we_o have_v receive_v from_o the_o good_a will_n of_o the_o almighty_a god_n who_o have_v not_o leave_v we_o destitute_a of_o any_o meet_a help_n whereby_o we_o may_v be_v fit_v to_o bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n 40.5_o psal_n 40.5_o many_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n be_v thy_o wonderful_a work_n which_o thou_o have_v do_v and_o thy_o thought_n which_o be_v to_o us-ward_n they_o can_v be_v reckon_v up_o in_o order_n unto_o thou_o if_o i_o will_v declare_v and_o speak_v of_o they_o they_o be_v more_o than_o can_v be_v number_v there_o be_v divers_a thing_n require_v to_o make_v the_o plant_n sprout_v and_o yield_v their_o increase_n as_o the_o kindness_n and_o fertility_n of_o the_o ground_n and_o have_v not_o god_n enrich_v we_o with_o his_o blessing_n and_o refresh_v we_o with_o his_o mercy_n the_o drop_n of_o the_o air_n and_o have_v he_o not_o send_v his_o word_n as_o a_o sweet_a shower_n to_o satisfy_v our_o thirsty_a soul_n the_o change_n and_o season_n of_o the_o year_n and_o have_v he_o not_o give_v we_o a_o winter_n theop._n feigus_n &_o cohibet_fw-la intus_fw-la calorem_fw-la &_o corroborat_fw-la scal._n in_o theop._n wherein_o to_o gather_v strength_n and_o prepare_v for_o future_a time_n and_o a_o summer_n wherein_o to_o show_v forth_o his_o goodness_n and_o to_o produce_v good_a fruit_n the_o influence_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o have_v not_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n shine_v clear_o unto_o we_o and_o seem_v to_o be_v even_o fix_v in_o this_o our_o hemisphere_n how_o few_o be_v there_o that_o can_v remember_v the_o bright_a and_o cheerful_a morning_n of_o this_o 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the_o household_n of_o faith_n let_v our_o tongue_n be_v our_o glory_n in_o praise_v god_n and_o as_o the_o leaf_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n be_v for_o the_o heal_n of_o the_o nation_n so_o let_v our_o word_n be_v season_v and_o temper_v with_o wisdom_n and_o love_n that_o they_o may_v reform_v what_o be_v evil_a and_o minister_v grace_n unto_o the_o hearer_n as_o there_o be_v some_o similitude_n in_o the_o shape_n and_o proportion_n of_o the_o tongue_n alciato_n fert_fw-la folium_fw-la linguae_fw-la fert_fw-la poma_fw-la fimilima_fw-la cordi_fw-la de_fw-fr persico_n pomo_fw-la in_o alciato_n and_o of_o the_o leaf_n of_o divers_a tree_n as_o also_o of_o very_a many_o herb_n which_o therefore_o have_v their_o name_n give_v they_o from_o that_o part_n so_o there_o be_v some_o resemblance_n between_o they_o for_o as_o we_o can_v discern_v what_o tree_n it_o be_v that_o we_o behold_v by_o the_o leaf_n although_o there_o be_v no_o fruit_n remain_v upon_o it_o at_o that_o time_n so_o 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that_o bridle_n which_o david_n speak_v of_o 39.1_o psal_n 39.1_o sin_n with_o our_o tongue_n soc._n junipero_n spina_fw-la pro_fw-la folio_fw-la est_fw-la plin._n soc._n and_o our_o word_n be_v like_o the_o leaf_n of_o the_o juniper_n sharp_a and_o pierce_a as_o a_o thorn_n yet_o let_v not_o our_o deed_n be_v like_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o pine_n dear_a cadentibus_fw-la ex_fw-la alto_fw-mi fâuctibus_fw-la si_fw-la fortè_fw-la feriatur_fw-la saepe_fw-la interficitur_fw-la etc._n etc._n imag._n dear_a wound_v or_o kill_v such_o as_o be_v under_o they_o when_o they_o fall_v let_v not_o our_o anger_n by_o lie_a longin_n our_o heart_n be_v as_o the_o kernel_n and_o seed_n of_o malice_n which_o will_v grow_v up_o into_o deadly_a hatred_n where_o there_o be_v a_o fair_a promise_n of_o amendment_n and_o reformation_n there_o may_v be_v some_o forbearance_n the_o figtree_n be_v spare_v for_o a_o time_n 13.7_o luke_n 13.7_o in_o regard_n it_o be_v green_a and_o flourish_a whereas_o if_o it_o have_v be_v wither_v it_o shall_v have_v be_v cut_v down_o in_o the_o first_o year_n and_o not_o suffer_v until_o the_o four_o id._n uvae_fw-la contra_fw-la vehementisfimum_fw-la solis_fw-la ardorem_fw-la muniantur_fw-la kecker_n et_fw-la contra_fw-la pluviam_fw-la et_fw-la frigus_fw-la id._n a_o gentle_a answer_n pacifi_v wrath_n even_o as_o the_o leaf_n protect_v the_o fruit_n from_o the_o burn_a heat_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o as_o they_o cherish_v and_o defend_v it_o against_o storm_n when_o it_o be_v young_a and_o tender_a so_o the_o truth_n of_o our_o word_n whereby_o we_o be_v engage_v shall_v be_v a_o strong_a motive_n to_o produce_v the_o real_a and_o absolute_a performance_n otherwise_o if_o we_o have_v a_o torrent_n of_o word_n and_o no_o actual_a discharge_n of_o our_o fidelity_n if_o the_o shower_n of_o our_o deed_n be_v not_o in_o some_o sort_n answerable_a to_o the_o mighty_a thunder_n of_o our_o voice_n we_o may_v be_v liken_v to_o that_o indian_a figtree_n scaâexer_n 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sylvis_fw-la autumni_fw-la frigore_fw-la primo_fw-la lapfa_fw-la cadunt_fw-la folia_fw-la virg_n l._n 6._o ut_fw-la nunc_fw-la canae_fw-la frigora_fw-la brumae_fw-la nudent_fw-la sylvas_fw-la sen._n hippol._n or_o waste_v with_o the_o winter_n of_o age_n we_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n and_o yet_o how_o few_o there_o be_v that_o do_v remember_v their_o latterend_n but_o rather_o in_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o leaf_n they_o hope_v for_o new_a strength_n and_o perfect_a recovery_n of_o former_a health_n and_o never_o think_v of_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o tree_n itself_o that_o before_o this_o winter_n be_v end_v thou_o may_v be_v bring_v down_o to_o the_o pit_n the_o lord_n give_v we_o wisdom_n to_o lay_v this_o to_o heart_n and_o to_o wait_v for_o our_o appoint_a change_n in_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o year_n behold_v thy_o own_o dissolution_n in_o the_o bud_n of_o the_o spring_n sincerus_fw-la terra_fw-la viret_fw-la rutilantque_fw-la suis_fw-la poma_fw-la aurea_fw-la ramis_fw-la bal_n castil_n redit_fw-la ecce_fw-la anni_fw-la melioris_fw-la origo_fw-la sincerus_fw-la when_o the_o tree_n begin_v to_o be_v apparel_v with_o a_o fresh_a beauty_n when_o the_o branch_n that_o late_o seem_v to_o be_v dead_a be_v again_o cover_v with_o their_o leaf_n and_o adorn_v with_o their_o fruit_n thou_o may_v observe_v a_o strong_a proof_n to_o confirm_v thou_o in_o thy_o hope_n of_o a_o glorious_a resurrection_n if_o all_o other_o thing_n do_v shoot_v forth_o for_o man_n then_o shall_v not_o man_n himself_o revive_v and_o spring_v up_o god_n who_o restore_v a_o vegetative_a life_n to_o aaron_n rod_n when_o it_o be_v a_o dry_a stick_n 17._o numb_a 17._o cause_v it_o to_o bring_v forth_o bud_n to_o bloom_v blossom_n and_o to_o yield_v almond_n will_v much_o more_o raise_v aaron_z himself_o from_o the_o dead_a vida_n tamen_fw-la abdita_fw-la quaedam_fw-la vitalis_fw-la superat_fw-la vis_fw-la in_o radicibus_fw-la imis_fw-la et_fw-la trunco_fw-la exciso_fw-la nova_fw-la veer_fw-la tepullulat_fw-la arbos_fw-la vida_n we_o be_v join_v unto_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o root_n in_o the_o winter_n of_o death_n our_o life_n be_v hide_v in_o he_o but_o when_o the_o time_n of_o refresh_v be_v come_v we_o shall_v be_v raise_v to_o a_o estate_n of_o glory_n awake_v and_o sing_v you_o that_o dwell_v in_o dust_n 26.19_o esay_n 26.19_o for_o thy_o dew_n be_v as_o the_o dew_n of_o herb_n and_o the_o earth_n shall_v cast_v out_o the_o dead_a if_o we_o do_v look_v unto_o the_o joy_n that_o be_v set_v before_o we_o and_o by_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n do_v see_v that_o recompense_n of_o reward_n that_o be_v reserve_v for_o we_o at_o that_o day_n we_o will_v be_v more_o industrious_a in_o labour_v to_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n which_o be_v by_o jesus_n christ_n unto_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n 11.1_o eccles_n 11.1_o as_o they_o that_o cast_v their_o bread_n upon_o the_o water_n shall_v find_v it_o after_o many_o day_n so_o they_o that_o have_v bring_v much_o fruit_n unto_o god_n in_o this_o life_n shall_v have_v it_o restore_v unto_o they_o at_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a saint_n paul_n speak_v of_o have_v some_o fruit_n among_o the_o roman_n 1.13_o rom._n 1.13_o not_o only_o because_o he_o be_v a_o instrument_n to_o gather_v it_o but_o also_o in_o regard_n of_o that_o gain_n and_o advantage_n it_o will_v bring_v unto_o himself_o at_o the_o latter_a end_n nothing_o can_v deprive_v we_o of_o this_o best_a fruit_n the_o worm_n may_v destory_n our_o body_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o they_o and_o may_v consume_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o ground_n the_o worm_n of_o conscience_n will_v torment_v such_o as_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o death_n by_o unfruitful_a work_n of_o darkness_n but_o this_o fruit_n be_v commit_v unto_o god_n who_o be_v faithful_a and_o able_a to_o keep_v it_o against_o that_o day_n 6.19_o 1_o tim._n 6.19_o hereby_o we_o