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A07314 The mirrour of religious men, and of godly matrones Exhibited in the golden legends of these six famous and faithfull persons. Abraham & Sara, Isack [&] Rebecca: Iacob [&] Rahel. Very comfortable to be read of all the sonnes and daughters of such faithfull parents according to the promise, for the rectifying of their liues and the confirming of their faith. By I.M. Master in Arts. Maxwell, James, b. 1581. 1611 (1611) STC 17702; ESTC S119447 49,058 174

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honourable_a regard_n of_o abraham_n that_o according_a to_o his_o promise_n make_v to_o he_o 12.3_o gen._n 12.3_o say_v i_o will_v bless_v they_o that_o bless_v thou_o and_o curse_v they_o that_o curse_v thou_o he_o both_o curse_a and_o bless_v other_o man_n for_o abraham_n sake_n as_o he_o plague_v pharaoh_n king_n of_o gerar_n together_o with_o their_o household_n for_o offer_v to_o do_v he_o wrong_n 3.4.5_o gen_n 12.15_o 16.17.18_o 19.20_o &_o 20.3.4_o 7.17.18_o &_o 19.29_o &_o 20.17_o &_o 27_o 3.4.5_o so_o for_o abraham_n sake_n and_o at_o his_o entreaty_n he_o multiply_v isaac_n and_o deliver_v lot_n from_o the_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n and_o heal_v king_n abimelech_n and_o all_o his_o household_n so_o effectual_o be_v god_n with_o abraham_n that_o he_o be_v also_o with_o other_o for_o abraham_n sake_n wherein_o all_o
the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o faithful_a abraham_n and_o sara_n may_v behold_v clear_o as_o in_o a_o crystal_n glass_n of_o how_o wonderful_a great_a virtue_n and_o force_n godliness_n be_v it_o be_v able_a to_o procure_v a_o blessing_n at_o god_n hand_n not_o only_o to_o the_o godly_a man_n himself_o but_o unto_o other_o also_o even_o unto_o such_o as_o the_o godly_a man_n either_o pray_v for_o or_o yet_o reap_v any_o benefit_n by_o thus_o god_n bless_v and_o prosper_v laban_n for_o jacobs_n sake_n 39.2.3.4.5.6_o gen._n 30.37_o &_o 39.2.3.4.5.6_o so_o long_o as_o he_o sojourn_v with_o he_o in_o his_o house_n and_o thus_o he_o bless_a putiphar_n the_o egyptian_a for_o joseph_n sake_n and_o make_v his_o blessing_n to_o rest_v upon_o all_o that_o he_o have_v in_o the_o house_n and_o in_o the_o field_n and_o thus_o no_o doubt_n but_o he_o will_v bless_v all_o such_o as_o the_o follower_n of_o abraham_n say_v 2.21.22.23_o jam._n 2.21.22.23_o and_o the_o worker_n of_o his_o work_n for_o these_o two_o god_n have_v conjoin_v together_o and_o therefore_o man_n must_v not_o sever_v they_o shall_v recommend_v unto_o god_n in_o their_o prayer_n the_o golden_a legend_n of_o isaac_n and_o rebecca_n isack_n the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o faithful_a abraham_n and_o sara_n 26.25_o gen._n 17.15.16_o 17_o 18._o &_o 18.10.11.12.13_o 14._o &_o 21.1.2.3_o &_o 25_o 5_o &_o 26.25_o as_o he_o be_v consecrate_v to_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o very_a childhood_n so_o be_v his_o whole_a life_n nothing_o else_o but_o a_o real_a and_o a_o actual_a sacrifice_v of_o himself_o unto_o the_o lord_n service_n he_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n and_o footstep_n of_o his_o father_n and_o follow_v the_o trace_n of_o his_o faith_n piety_n charity_n equity_n and_o virtuous_a live_n he_o succeed_v aswell_o to_o his_o goodness_n as_o to_o his_o good_n to_o his_o godliness_n no_o less_o then_o to_o his_o gold_n wheresoever_o he_o spread_v his_o tent_n there_o do_v he_o not_o fail_v to_o erect_v a_o altar_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n wheresoever_o he_o have_v his_o chamber_n there_o god_n have_v his_o church_n yea_o his_o tent_n be_v a_o very_a tabernacle_n &_o his_o bedchamber_n be_v as_o a_o chapel_n dedicate_v to_o the_o service_n of_o the_o god_n of_o his_o father_n instruction_n 22_o abraham_n whereby_o all_o the_o child_n of_o isaac_n according_a to_o the_o promise_n be_v teach_v to_o worship_n god_n not_o only_o public_o in_o the_o church_n but_o also_o private_o in_o their_o secret_a chamber_n both_o which_o duty_n the_o sweet_a singer_n of_o israel_n do_v joint_o mention_v in_o the_o four_o psalm_n and_o recommend_v they_o to_o our_o practice_n the_o private_a devotion_n in_o these_o word_n 4.4.5_o psal_n 4.4.5_o examine_v your_o own_o heart_n upon_o your_o bed_n and_o be_v still_o and_o the_o public_a in_o these_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o righteousness_n and_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n whereby_o he_o give_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o no_o place_n 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the_o day_n spring_n the_o wise_a man_n say_v he_o will_v give_v his_o heart_n to_o resort_v early_o unto_o the_o lord_n that_o make_v he_o and_o to_o pray_v before_o the_o most_o high_a for_o his_o sin_n 55.17_o psal_n 55.17_o evening_n and_o morning_n and_o at_o noon_n will_v i_o pray_v say_v godly_a david_n and_o he_o will_v hear_v my_o voice_n isaac_n wait_v on_o god_n 26.1.2.3.4.5_o gen_n 26.1.2.3.4.5_o invoke_v he_o and_o walk_v with_o he_o and_o therefore_o god_n be_v with_o he_o and_o provide_v for_o he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o famine_n which_o be_v in_o the_o land_n he_o honour_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n honour_v he_o with_o his_o presence_n and_o appearance_n for_o he_o appear_v unto_o he_o and_o bid_v he_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o gerer_n and_o promise_v to_o bless_v he_o and_o not_o he_o only_o but_o also_o in_o his_o seed_n all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o he_o be_v religious_a and_o godly_a far_o above_o all_o other_o so_o be_v god_n with_o he_o 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