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A66816 Eremicus theologus, or, A sequestred divine his aphorisms, or, breviats of speculations, in two centuries / by Theophilus Wodenote ... Wodenote, Theophilus, d. 1662. 1654 (1654) Wing W3241; ESTC R39130 60,438 192

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and_o yet_o that_o be_v all_o the_o injury_n thou_o be_v like_a to_o receive_v from_o they_o 64._o be_v not_o hollow-hearted_a but_o sincere_o affect_v be_v not_o like_o subtle_a saul_n 18.17_o saul_n 1_o sam._n 18.17_o and_o hypocritical_a absalon_n 15.5_o absalon_n 2_o sam._n 15.5_o only_o kind_a in_o fair_a salutation_n and_o friendly_a word_n but_o like_o faithful_a jonathan_n 18.4_o jonathan_n 1_o sam._n 18.4_o and_o honest_a onesiphorus_n 〈◊〉_d onesiphorus_n 2_o tim._n 1.16_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o deed_n make_v good_a thy_o kindness_n and_o manifest_v thy_o truth_n and_o that_o not_o forcible_o or_o with_o grudge_v but_o with_o good_a will_n cheerful_o and_o that_o not_o spare_o or_o base_o but_o bountiful_o and_o with_o a_o large_a hand_n if_o thou_o shall_v do_v this_o from_o the_o true_a ground_n because_o god_n have_v command_v and_o to_o a_o right_a end_n that_o god_n may_v be_v glorify_v and_o thy_o neighbour_n better_v there_o shall_v not_o be_v want_v any_o thing_n to_o true_a liberality_n 65._o such_o as_o be_v wrong_v and_o oppress_v and_o can_v help_v themselves_o be_v ready_a to_o help_v by_o all_o good_a mean_n thou_o can_v afford_v by_o thy_o deed_n and_o by_o thy_o word_n by_o thy_o counsel_n and_o by_o thy_o comfort_n by_o thy_o plead_n with_o man_n for_o they_o and_o prayer_n to_o to_o god_n and_o the_o more_o help_v they_o the_o weak_a they_o be_v to_o help_v themselves_o and_o the_o strong_a thou_o be_v to_o help_v they_o he_o that_o hasten_v to_o be_v merciful_a to_o another_o shall_v himself_o in_o the_o like_a case_n soon_o obtain_v mercy_n neither_o be_v there_o a_o sure_a sign_n than_o mercy_n to_o be_v find_v of_o any_o man_n present_a be_v under_o mercy_n 66._o for_o thy_o neighbour_n virtue_n allow_v not_o his_o vice_n neither_o for_o his_o vice_n condemn_v his_o virtue_n hate_v not_o so_o much_o his_o sudden_a passion_n as_o never_o to_o love_v his_o sober_a action_n obscure_v not_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n gift_n upon_o whosoever_o bestow_v but_o wise_o distinguish_v between_o every_o man_n good_a property_n and_o his_o bad_a let_v the_o one_o be_v as_o a_o rock_n the_o other_o as_o a_o rule_n let_v the_o one_o divert_v thou_o the_o other_o direct_v thou_o 67._o neither_o seek_v nor_o admit_v embowel_v entireness_n or_o any_o special_a familiarity_n with_o those_o notorious_a hypocrite_n those_o soul-murderer_n who_o either_o poison_n the_o church_n with_o heresy_n august_n pejus_fw-la est_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la scindere_fw-la guàm_fw-la idolis_fw-la sacrificare_fw-la august_n or_o which_o be_v worse_o than_o to_o sacrifice_v to_o idol_n dismember_v and_o rend_v it_o asunder_o with_o schism_n who_o labour_n to_o alienate_v the_o mind_n of_o man_n from_o their_o right_a teacher_n and_o from_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n in_o the_o church_n of_o this_o land_n because_o of_o their_o private_a disliking_n and_o discontent_n to_o the_o hindrance_n of_o the_o chief_a business_n and_o furtherance_n of_o the_o common_a enemy_n who_o friendship_n be_v servitude_n and_o abide_v not_o equality_n who_o kiss_n be_v treason_n who_o religion_n be_v policy_n and_o who_o policy_n wickedness_n who_o infect_v all_o who_o they_o can_v draw_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o communication_n and_o entice_v as_o many_o as_o they_o can_v possible_o within_o that_o compass_n with_o who_o a_o man_n can_v peaceable_o live_v in_o this_o world_n except_o he_o will_v believe_v with_o they_o and_o with_o who_o a_o man_n can_v believ_n if_o he_o perfect_o trust_v to_o live_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 68_o be_v not_o more_o careful_a what_o thou_o eat_v or_o drink_v than_o among_o who_o thou_o eat_v or_o drink_v for_o there_o be_v some_o who_o place_n we_o shall_v rather_o desire_v than_o their_o person_n
from_o thou_o 54._o let_v not_o thy_o heart_n be_v in_o thy_o mouth_n but_o thy_o mouth_n in_o thy_o heart_n unless_o it_o be_v to_o glorify_v god_n or_o edify_v thy_o brethren_n or_o for_o justice_n and_o equity_n in_o behalf_n of_o they_o that_o be_v thrust_v down_o and_o injurious_o deal_v with_o by_o some_o unconscionable_a oppressor_n unless_o it_o be_v to_o speak_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v just_a and_o acceptable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o good_a and_o profitable_a for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o hearer_n unless_o thy_o speech_n be_v gracious_a and_o powder_a with_o salt_n 4.6_o salt_n coloss_n 4.6_o that_o be_v holy_a and_o wholesome_a for_o the_o matter_n and_o discreet_a and_o seasonable_a for_o the_o manner_n either_o vent_n good_a matter_n or_o break_v not_o good_a manner_n either_o speak_v that_o which_o be_v better_o than_o silence_n or_o else_o keep_v silence_n still_o eurip._n still_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eurip._n we_o common_o make_v little_a reckon_n of_o vain_a word_n but_o even_o the_o least_o vain_a word_n be_v not_o the_o least_o sin_n of_o which_o one_o day_n we_o must_v give_v a_o great_a account_n 55._o suspect_n all_o thy_o do_n like_o job_n that_o holy_a man_n that_o fear_v all_o his_o way_n 9.28_o way_n job_n 9.28_o yea_o though_o he_o have_v much_o less_o cause_n to_o fear_v than_o we_o have_v who_o come_v far_o short_a of_o his_o carefulness_n suspect_v either_o thy_o negligence_n in_o they_o or_o pride_n of_o they_o or_o some_o corrupt_a affection_n mingle_v with_o they_o and_o when_o thou_o have_v do_v the_o uttermost_a thou_o can_v when_o thou_o have_v bend_v all_o thy_o strength_n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n in_o special_a manner_n say_v not_o thou_o be_v righteous_a like_o the_o pharisee_fw-mi that_o condemn_v another_o and_o justify_v himself_o be_v so_o far_o from_o set_v up_o thy_o rest_n or_o crest_n upon_o it_o that_o thou_o condemn_v thyself_o for_o a_o unprofitable_a servant_n 17.10_o servant_n luke_n 17.10_o desire_v remission_n not_o deserve_v reward_n as_o christ_n say_v to_o the_o young_a man_n that_o be_v so_o forward_o in_o the_o gospel_n that_o seem_v zealous_a in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n and_o even_o to_o make_v haste_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n yet_o one_o thing_n be_v want_v 18.22_o want_v luke_n 18.22_o so_o still_o cry_v out_o to_o thy_o soul_n either_o for_o the_o matter_n or_o for_o the_o manner_n some_o thing_n be_v want_v assure_v thyself_o there_o be_v some_o want_n of_o holiness_n nay_o some_o unholiness_n in_o thy_o holy_a aon_n 56._o be_v not_o eagle-eyed_a and_o sharp-sighted_a to_o observe_v the_o behaviour_n and_o look_v into_o the_o life_n of_o other_o man_n so_o long_o as_o be_v overcome_v with_o self-love_n thou_o be_v purblind_a in_o regard_v and_o backward_o in_o reform_v thy_o own_o but_o first_o begin_v with_o thyself_o and_o end_n with_o other_o but_o first_o look_v to_o thy_o own_o way_n and_o without_o partiality_n consider_v how_o hard_o it_o be_v to_o subdue_v the_o strength_n of_o sin_n in_o thyself_o and_o to_o overmaster_v thy_o own_o corruption_n so_o shall_v thou_o be_v more_o charitable_a and_o less_o severe_a to_o other_o 57_o make_v conscience_n of_o the_o least_o sin_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v afraid_a of_o the_o great_a strain_n at_o every_o such_o gnat_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o easy_o swallow_v a_o camel_n use_v to_o pull_v out_o but_o such_o a_o moat_n in_o thy_o eye_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o soon_o suffer_v a_o beam_n to_o stick_v in_o it_o to_o prevent_v sin_n at_o the_o beginning_n the_o labour_n be_v little_a but_o to_o shake_v off_o a_o custom_n be_v the_o work_n of_o a_o samson_n 58._o make_v not_o thyself_o guilty_a of_o other_o man_n sin_n by_o counsel_n or_o commandment_n or_o consent_n by_o commend_v or_o justify_v or_o conceal_v or_o not_o oppose_v if_o thou_o be_v able_a for_o though_o thou_o do_v not_o execute_v it_o in_o the_o work_n and_o apparent_o practice_v it_o with_o the_o hand_n yet_o if_o thou_o prevent_v it_o not_o when_o it_o be_v in_o thy_o power_n so_o to_o do_v thou_o come_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o the_o sin_n in_o god_n account_n if_o god_n have_v make_v thou_o strong_a and_o thou_o make_v thyself_o weak_a the_o evil_a that_o thou_o suffer_v shall_v be_v require_v of_o thou_o 59_o let_v not_o the_o fatness_n of_o another_o portion_n trouble_v thou_o nor_o yet_o the_o leaness_n of_o thy_o own_o never_o envy_v that_o another_o have_v more_o not_o yet_o repine_v and_o grudge_v that_o thou_o have_v less_o make_v not_o slight_a of_o that_o which_o thou_o enjoy_v because_o thou_o want_v something_o that_o thou_o desire_v it_o be_v not_o god_n ordinance_n that_o all_o shall_v be_v alike_o or_o that_o all_o shall_v be_v aloft_o or_o that_o all_o shall_v abound_v in_o riches_n as_o the_o lord_n can_v give_v riches_n without_o contentment_n so_o he_o can_v give_v contentment_n without_o riches_n be_v not_o sick_a for_o another_o wealth_n or_o another_o office_n or_o another_o honour_n but_o constant_o and_o equal_o content_v thyself_o with_o that_o honour_n or_o office_n or_o wealth_n or_o mean_a estate_n that_o god_n have_v give_v thou_o but_o satisfy_v thyself_o with_o that_o low_a or_o last_o place_n wherein_o he_o have_v settle_v thou_o and_o acknowledge_v that_o the_o mean_a place_n be_v far_o more_o than_o either_o thou_o can_v challenge_v or_o can_v deserve_v i_o be_o not_o worthy_a of_o the_o least_o of_o all_o thy_o mercy_n say_v jacob_n 32.10_o jacob_n gen._n 32.10_o not_o worthy_a of_o the_o great_a no_o not_o of_o the_o least_o the_o least_o drop_n of_o thy_o mercy_n be_v great_a than_o all_o my_o desert_n 60._o what_o though_o some_o far_o unlike_a to_o just_a lot_n 2.7_o lot_n pet._n 2.7_o be_v nothing_o trouble_v in_o their_o soul_n with_o the_o filthy_a conversation_n of_o the_o wicked_a nay_o which_o be_v worse_o what_o though_o some_o can_v delight_v and_o sport_n themselves_o can_v laugh_v and_o clap_v their_o hand_n to_o behold_v man_n lade_v with_o drink_n tumble_v like_o swine_n or_o observe_v how_o they_o rail_v upon_o the_o truth_n and_o those_o that_o profess_v it_o beside_o many_o other_o ungracious_a speech_n little_a imagine_v that_o by_o such_o applaud_a behaviour_n they_o seem_v also_o to_o rejoice_v in_o the_o devil_n conquest_n over_o their_o brethren_n yet_o mourn_v thou_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o as_o if_o they_o be_v thy_o own_o for_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o thou_o will_v thereby_o make_v they_o thy_o own_o if_o thou_o mourn_v for_o they_o they_o be_v there_o be_v not_o thou_o but_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o mourn_v they_o be_v both_o they_o and_o thou_o they_o be_v smite_v in_o ezechiel_n that_o mourn_v not_o for_o the_o abomination_n commit_v as_o well_o as_o they_o that_o do_v commit_v they_o 9.5_o they_o ezech._n 9.5_o 61._o what_o intolerable_a oppression_n soever_o the_o malice_n of_o man_n shall_v not_o cease_v to_o multiply_v upon_o thou_o let_v christian_a wisdom_n and_o magnanimity_n subdue_v thy_o passion_n be_v so_o far_o from_o revenge_v thyself_o indeed_o for_o injury_n do_v unto_o thou_o as_o not_o in_o big_a word_n or_o bold_a assertion_n to_o threaten_v or_o in_o the_o secret_a corner_n of_o thy_o mind_n to_o purpose_v any_o vengeance_n commend_v thy_o cause_n to_o god_n stay_v his_o leisure_n till_o he_o deliver_v thou_o or_o if_o thou_o live_v where_o god_n have_v appoint_v a_o governor_n appeal_v to_o his_o vicegerent_n the_o public_a magistrate_n who_o bear_v not_o the_o sword_n in_o vain_a and_o abide_v his_o determination_n rather_o undergo_v a_o second_o injury_n than_o with_o thy_o own_o revenge_a hand_n requite_v the_o first_o rather_o with_o a_o good_a heart_n be_v ready_a to_o bear_v any_o thing_n than_o by_o any_o thing_n whereof_o thou_o have_v no_o warrant_n seek_v satisfaction_n be_v thou_o a_o christian_n and_o will_v be_v revenge_v tarry_v a_o while_n thy_o lord_n and_o master_n christ_n jesus_n be_v not_o yet_o revenge_v of_o his_o own_o death_n 30._o death_n vindicari_fw-la vis_fw-la christiane_n nondum_fw-la vindicatus_fw-la est_fw-la christus_fw-la august_n in_o psal_n 30._o put_v away_o all_o rage_n put_v on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 13.14_o christ_n rom._n 13.14_o pray_v as_o thy_o bless_a saviour_n both_o do_v and_o teach_v that_o thy_o enemy_n may_v rather_o be_v pardon_v than_o punish_v 62._o neither_o bite_v thy_o neighbour_n present_a nor_o backbite_v he_o absent_a neither_o bite_v he_o nor_o backbite_v he_o with_o what_o thou_o know_v and_o much_o less_o with_o more_o than_o thou_o know_v move_v not_o any_o tale_n whether_o false_a or_o true_a whereby_o the_o credit_n of_o thy_o neighbour_n may_v be_v lose_v or_o lessen_v all_o truth_n be_v not_o to_o be_v tell_v at_o all_o time_n thou_o may_v bear_v false_a witness_n when_o thou_o