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A96530 Six sermons by Edw. Willan ... Willan, Edward. 1651 (1651) Wing W2261A; ESTC R43823 143,091 187

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of_o glory_n for_o it_o those_o that_o be_v now_o lift_v up_o to_o the_o excellency_n of_o honour_n and_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o excellency_n by_o the_o man_n of_o voice_n may_v soon_o have_v all_o their_o honour_n lay_v in_o the_o dust_n by_o the_o voice_n of_o man_n and_o yet_o that_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o common-people_n 13._o matth._n 7._o 13._o be_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n be_v the_o common_a voice_n of_o the_o people_n and_o that_o the_o multitude_n can_v err_v in_o judgement_n be_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o multitude_n but_o a_o judgement_n full_a of_o error_n for_o the_o great_a multi●udes_n be_v wont_a to_o wander_v in_o the_o broad_a way_n of_o error_n and_o they_o that_o run_v with_o the_o multitude_n to_o seek_v for_o worldly_a honour_n may_v lose_v their_o honour_n by_o the_o multitude_n in_o this_o world_n and_o themselves_o with_o the_o multitude_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v in_o the_o last_o place_n let_v we_o see_v the_o vanity_n of_o worldly_a riches_n when_o solomon_n have_v view_v and_o review_v all_o the_o work_n that_o he_o have_v wrought_v and_o all_o the_o labour_n that_o he_o have_v labour_v to_o do_v he_o audit_v this_o account_n of_o they_o all_o that_o they_o be_v all_o but_o vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o profit_n under_o the_o sun_n eccles_n 2._o 11._o be_v then_o persuade_v by_o st_n paul_n and_o ●_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n st_n chrys_n hom._n ●_o trust_v not_o in_o uncertain_a riches_n there_o be_v nothing_o more_o uncertain_a nothing_o more_o unfaithful_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v s._n chrisostome_n to_o day_n with_o thou_o to_o morrow_n against_o thou_o let_v we_o not_o make_v riches_n our_o god_n and_o poverty_n our_o devil_n l●st_v our_o riches_n do_v part_v we_o from_o god_n and_o pack_v we_o to_o the_o devil_n the_o devil_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n as_o the_o apostle_n call_v he_o 2_o cor._n 4._o 4._o from_o worldly_a riches_n be_v he_o call_v pluto_n or_o from_o his_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thus_o do_v the_o greek_n of_o old_a entitle_v he_o to_o worldly_a riches_n and_o entail_v their_o worldly_a riches_n upon_o he_o let_v we_o not_o entitle_v ourselves_o to_o they_o by_o he_o nor_o he_o unto_o ourselves_o by_o they_o let_v we_o never_o place_v our_o heaven_n in_o they_o see_v hell_n itself_o be_v so_o near_o unto_o they_o and_o see_v that_o we_o may_v not_o place_v our_o happiness_n in_o they_o let_v we_o never_o set_v our_o heart_n upon_o they_o nothing_o shall_v have_v man_n heart_n but_o that_o which_o be_v his_o heaven_n or_o do_v relate_v unto_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v saint_n chrysostome_n the_o riches_n that_o be_v true_o everlasting_a 2._o chrysos_fw-la hom._n 2._o be_v all_o in_o heaven_n and_o all_o the_o riches_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n be_v true_o everlasting_a let_v not_o we_o then_o seek_v for_o 12._o in_o comparatione_fw-la aeternorum_fw-la honorum_fw-la vana_fw-la sunt_fw-la omne_fw-la etiam_fw-la bona_fw-la temporalia_fw-la s._n greg._n mag._n in_o prim._n sam._n cap._n 12._o riches_n here_o on_o earth_n as_o for_o our_o heaven_n but_o let_v we_o seek_v for_o heaven_n that_o may_v be_v more_o than_o riches_n to_o we_o for_o ever_o hereafter_o alas_o these_o worldly_n riches_n in_o compare_n with_o those_o of_o heaven_n as_o s._n gregory_n tell_v we_o be_v altogether_o vain_a yea_o vanity_n itself_o as_o solomon_n speak_v they_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n but_o here_o let_v we_o advance_v the_o supposition_n one_o step_n high_o let_v we_o suppose_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n to_o be_v neither_o vanity_n nor_o vain_a but_o to_o have_v reality_n and_o worth_n in_o they_o yet_o still_o the_o question_n may_v be_v ask_v what_o be_v a_o man_n profit_v for_o what_o profit_n can_v it_o be_v to_o a_o man_n to_o gain_v such_o thing_n as_o he_o may_v not_o think_v his_o own_o when_o he_o have_v gain_v they_o nor_o use_v they_o as_o his_o own_o they_o that_o get_v these_o worldly_a riches_n by_o ungodly_a mean_n be_v by_o those_o mean_v indebt_v to_o the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n for_o they_o and_o he_o will_v be_v pay_v by_o all_o his_o debtor_n 4._o 2_o cor._n 4._o 4._o they_o may_v all_o look_v to_o be_v arrest_v at_o his_o suit_n and_o cast_v into_o the_o prison_n of_o hell_n but_o may_v not_o look_v to_o get_v out_o thence_o until_o they_o have_v pay_v the_o uttermost_a farthing_n and_o as_o for_o such_o as_o use_v the_o lawfull_a mean_n to_o get_v they_o they_o may_v not_o use_v they_o as_o they_o listen_v or_o will_v themselves_o when_o they_o have_v get_v they_o for_o why_o they_o be_v but_o servant_n in_o receive_v of_o they_o but_o trustee_n in_o keep_v of_o they_o and_o but_o as_o mere_a steward_n they_o must_v be_v in_o account_v for_o they_o now_o it_o be_v very_o requisite_a in_o steward_n to_o be_v find_v faithful_a faithful_a in_o all_o imbursement_n 2._o 1_o cor._n 4._o 2._o faithful_a in_o all_o disbursement_n faithful_a in_o all_o intrustment_n god_n himself_o be_v the_o maker_n of_o all_o this_o world_n and_o he_o himself_o be_v the_o master_n of_o it_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o good_a in_o the_o world_n and_o he_o be_v the_o owner_n of_o all_o the_o good_n of_o all_o the_o world_n man_n must_v ever_o therefore_o have_v respect_n to_o he_o and_o to_o his_o pleasure_n in_o the_o use_n of_o his_o good_n there_o must_v at_o last_o be_v a_o general_a audit_n and_o man_n must_v reckon_v for_o all_o and_o woe_n unto_o he_o if_o he_o make_v not_o a_o even_o reckon_a an_o even_o reckon_a be_v hard_o to_o be_v make_v though_o never_o so_o small_a but_o the_o great_a reckon_n be_v hard_a to_o be_v make_v even_o there_o be_v no_o euge_fw-la to_o be_v expect_v from_o the_o master_n without_o a_o even_o reckon_a from_o the_o servant_n nor_o can_v the_o servant_n make_v his_o reckon_a even_o then_o unless_o he_o be_v now_o fidelis_fw-la in_o minimis_fw-la faithful_a in_o the_o small_a driblet_n faithful_a to_o the_o utmost_a farthing_n careful_a not_o to_o waste_v the_o very_a minute_n of_o his_o master_n good_n by_o mispend_v of_o they_o he_o be_v say_v to_o waste_v his_o master_n good_n that_o do_v misspend_v those_o good_n by_o riotous_a course_n which_o be_v entrust_v in_o his_o hand_n and_o for_o his_o waste_n of_o they_o so_o he_o be_v soon_o to_o be_v discard_v from_o all_o entrustment_n by_o his_o master_n red_a rationem_fw-la villicationis_fw-la tuus_fw-la say_v his_o master_n to_o he_o luke_n 16._o 1._o come_v give_v a_o account_n of_o thy_o stewardship_n for_o thou_o may_v be_v no_o long_o steward_n durus_fw-la est_fw-la hic_fw-la sermo_fw-la this_o be_v a_o hard_a say_n but_o it_o it_o say_v and_o it_o must_v be_v so_o there_o must_v a_o account_n be_v give_v and_o now_o do_v not_o this_o great_a rich_a worldling_n begin_v to_o wish_v that_o he_o have_v ever_o be_v a_o lazarus_n rather_o than_o a_o dives_n that_o he_o have_v never_o etc._n luk._n 16._o 19_o etc._n etc._n be_v entrust_v with_o so_o much_o of_o this_o world_n good_n that_o so_o he_o may_v not_o now_o have_v have_v so_o much_o to_o reckon_v for_o but_o to_o who_o much_o be_v give_v of_o he_o there_o be_v much_o to_o be_v require_v he_o 48._o luk._n 12._o 48._o must_v now_o answer_v for_o all_o he_o have_v a_o great_a trust_n commit_v to_o he_o and_o now_o he_o distrust_v his_o reckon_a the_o more_o the_o reckon_a be_v so_o great_a that_o he_o be_v to_o make_v that_o he_o make_v no_o reckon_n to_o save_v himself_o when_o he_o have_v make_v it_o by_o the_o 33._o divitiarum_fw-la acquisitio_fw-la magni_fw-la laboris_fw-la est_fw-la possessio_fw-la magni_fw-la timoris_fw-la amissio_fw-la magni_fw-la doloris_fw-la idiotae_fw-la contemplate_v de_fw-fr amore_fw-la divino_fw-la c._n 33._o very_a summons_n to_o the_o audit_n he_o hear_v a_o exauctoration_n decree_v against_o he_o he_o may_v be_v no_o long_o steward_n for_o misspend_v that_o part_n which_o he_o have_v he_o must_v now_o part_v with_o all_o that_o he_o have_v but_o all_o that_o will_v not_o serve_v the_o turn_n for_o what_o he_o have_v be_v none_o of_o he_o but_o his_o master_n and_o it_o will_v not_o satisfy_v for_o that_o he_o have_v mis-spend_v of_o his_o master_n and_o therefore_o what_o he_o be_v soul_n and_o body_n must_v be_v sell_v that_o payment_n may_v be_v make_v now_o tell_v i_o where_o be_v his_o profit_n he_o willing_o lose_v that_o other_o that_o better_a world_n for_o this_o and_o now_o have_v lose_v both_o this_o and_o himself_o with_o that_o other_o but_o let_v we_o put_v the_o supposition_n one_o step_n high_o
let_v we_o suppose_v a_o man_n to_o gain_v the_o world_n and_o to_o use_v it_o as_o he_o ought_v yet_o still_o the_o question_n may_v be_v ask_v what_o be_v a_o man_n profit_v for_o why_o still_o he_o can_v keep_v it_o he_o must_v be_v take_v from_o 27._o heb._n 9_o 27._o that_o by_o death_n if_o that_o be_v not_o take_v from_o he_o before_o it_o be_v appoint_v for_o all_o man_n once_o to_o die_v and_o there_o be_v no_o man_n that_o know_v either_o how_o he_o shall_v die_v or_o where_o he_o shall_v die_v or_o when_o he_o shall_v die_v but_o this_o every_o man_n may_v know_v that_o when_o he_o do_v die_v he_o shall_v carry_v nothing_o with_o he_o of_o all_o that_o he_o gain_v when_o he_o live_v naked_a come_v i_o out_o of_o my_o mother_n womb_n say_v holy_a job_n and_o naked_a shall_v i_o return_v thither_o that_o great_a sultan_n that_o conquer_v the_o christian_n in_o the_o 21._o job_n 1._o 21._o eastern_a country_n and_o gain_v the_o holy_a land_n from_o they_o by_o his_o conquest_n be_v conquer_v himself_o soon_o after_o by_o death_n and_o carry_v captive_a to_o another_o world_n and_o so_o be_v force_v to_o leave_v even_o all_o his_o worldly_a pomp_n and_o riches_n here_o behind_o he_o as_o it_o be_v express_v to_o the_o life_n at_o his_o funeral-solemnity_n for_o than_o his_o shirt_n or_o shroud_n be_v put_v upon_o the_o point_n of_o a_o lance_n according_a to_o his_o fore-appointment_n and_o so_o carry_v 5._o knoll_n turk_n hist_o sabellic_n e●_n 9_o l._n 5._o before_o his_o hearse_n while_o a_o plain_a priest_n proclaim_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n that_o saladine_n the_o great_a lord_n and_o governor_n of_o asia_n be_v dead_a and_o of_o all_o his_o worldly_a wealth_n he_o carry_v nothing_o with_o he_o but_o leave_v his_o very_a shirt_n or_o shroud_n behind_o he_o it_o may_v be_v saladine_n have_v gain_v more_o than_o he_o can_v well_o tell_v how_o to_o spend_v yea_o much_o more_o than_o he_o can_v tell_v how_o to_o spend_v well_o but_o what_o profit_n be_v it_o to_o he_o when_o he_o be_v so_o quick_o part_v from_o it_o his_o time_n to_o have_v it_o be_v but_o short_a and_o it_o may_v be_v his_o enjoyment_n of_o it_o be_v not_o all_o that_o time_n he_o have_v it_o but_o let_v we_o put_v the_o supposition_n high_o yet_o let_v we_o suppose_v a_o man_n to_o gain_v the_o world_n and_o to_o live_v long_o in_o it_o then_o saladine_n do_v yea_o let_v we_o suppose_v his_o year_n to_o be_v as_o many_o as_o mathusalems_n 27._o genes_n 5._o 25_o 26_o 27._o day_n be_v by_o appointment_n yea_o let_v we_o make_v he_o immortal_a by_o our_o suppose_n yet_o still_o the_o question_n may_v be_v ask_v what_o be_v a_o man_n profit_v valerianum_fw-la ps_n 102._o 26_o 27._o matth._n 5._o 18._o 2_o pet._n 3._o 11._o 12_o zanch._n miscellaneor_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr fine_a seculi_fw-la nihil_fw-la ●nim_fw-la est_fw-la magnum_fw-la re_fw-mi quod_fw-la parvum_fw-la tempore_fw-la nec_fw-la longis_fw-la dila●ur_fw-la gaudiis_fw-la quicquid_fw-la arcto_fw-la 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