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A counterpoison against couetousnes in a sermon preached at Pauls-Crosse, May 23. 1619. By Ier. Dyke minister of Gods word at Epping in Essex.
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Dyke, Jeremiah, 1584-1639.
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i_o and_o have_v embrace_v this_o present_a world_n how_o easy_a be_v it_o to_o make_v he_o the_o devil_n priest_n that_o be_v once_o mammon_n chaplain_n what_o religion_n or_o false_a worship_n will_v not_o that_o man_n embrace_v that_o have_v once_o embrace_v this_o world_n the_o world_n be_v like_o the_o whore_n of_o midian_a with_o who_o no_o soon_o an_o israelite_n can_v be_v familiar_a but_o he_o shall_v be_v entice_v to_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o dead_a to_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o baal-peor_n to_o marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o a_o strange_a god_n be_v a_o gross_a transgression_n of_o this_o law_n and_o yet_o how_o many_o stick_v not_o to_o wed_v to_o the_o canaanite_n &_o so_o get_v not_o thorn_n in_o their_o side_n but_o in_o their_o conscience_n and_o all_o because_o their_o heart_n be_v first_o wed_v to_o the_o world_n 3_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a alas_o the_o covetous_a man_n think_v this_o a_o very_a vain_a commandment_n now_o fie_o upon_o such_o preciseness_n what!_o may_v not_o a_o man_n for_o his_o advantage_n to_o put_v off_o his_o commodity_n help_v himself_o now_o and_o then_o with_o a_o oath_n he_o think_v this_o needless_a scupulositie_n nay_o and_o yet_o behold_v a_o worse_a abomination_n than_o this_o paul_n call_v covetousness_n colour_a covetousness_n or_o the_o cloak_n of_o covetousness_n 1._o thess_n 2._o 5._o now_o though_o in_o the_o former_a commandment_n it_o stick_v not_o for_o gain_v to_o corrupt_v religion_n yet_o here_o for_o advantage_n it_o will_v paint_v with_o religion_n and_o put_v on_o a_o religious_a cloak_n or_o habit_n thus_o do_v the_o covetous_a pharise_n profane_v god_n holy_a name_n while_o they_o devour_v widow_n house_n under_o the_o colour_n of_o long_a prayer_n math._n 23._o 14._o there_o be_v covetousness_n colour_v with_o religion_n certain_o god_n holy_a name_n be_v not_o more_o abuse_v by_o profane_a covetousness_n when_o it_o 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covetous_a man_n be_v of_o pharaoh_n religion_n he_o think_v religion_n make_v man_n idle_a the_o people_n be_v idle_a therefore_o they_o cry_v let_v we_o go_v sacrifice_n say_v pharaoh_n exod._n 5._o the_o covetous_a man_n think_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o sabbath_n to_o be_v but_o idleness_n it_o be_v a_o day_n lose_v in_o a_o week_n seven_o week_n and_o a_o half_a in_o a_o year_n oh_o how_o it_o grudge_v the_o wretch_n to_o spare_v god_n so_o much_o time_n therefore_o they_o cry_v amos_n 8._o 5._o when_o will_v the_o sabbath_n be_v go_v that_o we_o may_v sell_v corn_n nay_o he_o have_v not_o the_o patience_n now_o to_o stay_v so_o long_o he_o cry_v not_o now_o when_o will_v the_o sabbath_n but_o when_o will_v the_o sermon_n be_v do_v covetousness_n be_v modest_a in_o amos_n his_o day_n it_o will_v then_o stay_v market_v till_o the_o sabbath_n be_v do_v it_o be_v now_o grow_v more_o profligate_n and_o impudent_a and_o dare_v impropriate_a as_o god_n tenthes_o in_o the_o second_o so_o god_n seaventh_n in_o the_o four_o commandment_n what_o make_v many_o keep_v their_o sabbath_n in_o their_o saddle_n and_o not_o so_o much_o as_o to_o keep_v sabbatum_fw-la asinorum_fw-la in_o the_o bare_a rest_n from_o labour_n but_o their_o covetousness_n what_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o many_o lawyer_n chamber_n be_v in_o sabbath_n afternoon_n better_o fill_v with_o client_n than_o many_o country_n church_n be_v with_o people_n but_o covetousness_n this_o this_o be_v that_o sin_n that_o turn_v god_n sabbath_n into_o sabbatum_fw-la tyri_fw-la the_o sabbath_n of_o tyrus_n nehe._n 13._o 16._o that_o bring_v fish_n and_o all_o ware_n and_o sell_v on_o the_o sabbath_n jerusalem_n be_v trouble_v with_o fish-merchant_n on_o the_o sabbath_n and_o many_o town_n and_o city_n in_o this_o kingdom_n be_v trouble_v with_o flesh-merchant_n wine-merchant_n ale_n and_o beere-merchant_n cup_n and_o tap-merchant_n and_o what_o breed_v these_o trouble-towne_n but_o covetousness_n he_o that_o be_v 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poor_a carcase_n be_v but_o a_o whip_n of_o his_o own_o make_n but_o god_n also_o lash_n and_o scourge_v he_o with_o his_o scorpion_n job_n 20._o 20._o sure_o he_o shall_v find_v no_o quietness_n in_o his_o belly_n what_o get_v gehezi_n by_o his_o rich_a booty_n the_o plague_n of_o leprosy_n upon_o his_o body_n 2._o kin._n 5._o 27._o what_o get_v achan_n by_o his_o great_a prize_n a_o great_a heap_n of_o stone_n upon_o his_o body_n josh_n 7._o 26._o so_o balaam_n get_v a_o sword_n in_o his_o bowel_n and_o judas_n a_o halter_n about_o his_o neck_n the_o gain_n of_o many_o a_o corne-hoorder_n and_o the_o just_a end_n of_o many_o a_o wretched_a oppressor_n and_o what_o get_v ananias_n and_o sapphira_n by_o their_o project_n but_o a_o miserable_a and_o sudden_a end_n he_o that_o hate_v covetousness_n shall_v prolong_v his_o day_n prou._n 28._o 16._o but_o these_o have_v their_o day_n shorten_v for_o this_o sin_n many_o a_o fair_a day_n may_v they_o have_v live_v if_o they_o have_v keep_v themselves_o free_a from_o this_o foul_a sin_n now_o let_v judas_n while_o he_o swing_v in_o his_o halter_n boast_v of_o his_o thirty_o piece_n now_o let_v balaam_n boast_v of_o his_o wage_n the_o reward_n of_o divination_n be_v sweet_a in_o his_o eye_n but_o let_v he_o tell_v we_o how_o sweet_a be_v the_o israelite_n sword_n in_o his_o bowel_n now_o gehezi_n go_v bless_v thyself_o with_o thy_o talon_n of_o silver_n and_o thy_o two_o change_n of_o raiment_n but_o yet_o tell_v we_o whether_o be_v better_a the_o body_n or_o raiment_n so_o just_a it_o be_v that_o he_o that_o will_v covet_v naaman_n silver_n naaman_n raiment_n shall_v be_v clothe_v shall_v be_v plague_v with_o naaman_n leprosy_n 2._o god_n smite_v he_o in_o his_o good_n and_o that_o which_o be_v his_o god_n his_o heaven_n his_o happiness_n god_n make_v a_o curse_n a_o cross_n a_o plague_n unto_o he_o god_n plague_v he_o in_o his_o good_n either_o in_o deny_v he_o the_o use_n or_o in_o deprive_v he_o of_o the_o possession_n of_o they_o 1._o in_o deny_v he_o the_o use_n of_o they_o eccles_n 6._o 2._o god_n give_v he_o not_o power_n to_o eat_v thereof_o all_o the_o use_n he_o have_v of_o his_o riches_n be_v but_o to_o behold_v they_o with_o his_o eye_n eccl._n 5._o 10._o the_o plague_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o samaria_n be_v upon_o he_o who_o see_v great_a plenty_n and_o abundance_n but_o may_v not_o taste_v of_o it_o all_o the_o good_a he_o have_v of_o his_o riches_n be_v but_o for_o his_o eye_n his_o back_n and_o his_o belly_n be_v oft_o in_o his_o great_a abundance_n pinch_v and_o pine_v and_o that_o pleasure_n which_o his_o eye_n have_v be_v but_o a_o miserable_a pleasure_n too_o for_o the_o eye_n be_v not_o satisfy_v with_o silver_n eccles_n 4._o 8._o they_o be_v but_o homines_fw-la ad_fw-la metalla_fw-la damnati_fw-la no_o better_a than_o the_o miserable_a indian_n wear_v out_o in_o the_o mine_n under_o spanish_a tyranny_n their_o drink_n increase_v ibid._n et_fw-la maior_fw-la acquisitio_fw-la fit_a ei_fw-la maior_fw-la accessio_fw-la paupertatis_fw-la nam_fw-la quo_fw-la plura_fw-la accesserit_fw-la eo_fw-la plura_fw-la concupiscit_fw-la quo_fw-la ergo_fw-la plura_fw-la contupiscit_fw-la eo_fw-la magis_fw-la fit_a pauper_fw-la qui_fw-la enim_fw-la plura_fw-la concupiscit_fw-la pauperior_fw-la est_fw-la quum_fw-la ergo_fw-la centum_fw-la talenta_fw-la habeat_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la valde_fw-la mendicus_fw-la mille_fw-la enim_fw-la cupit_fw-la quum_fw-la auten_v mille_fw-la acceperit_fw-la tum_fw-la magis_fw-la fit_a pauper_fw-la non_fw-la amplius_fw-la mille_fw-la ut_fw-la prius_fw-la sed_fw-la decem_fw-la millium_fw-la se_fw-la dicit_fw-la egere_fw-la vide_fw-la plura_fw-la chrys_n ad_fw-la 1._o cor._n hom_n 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysost_n ad_fw-la 1._o cor._n hom_n 15_o etiam_fw-la si_fw-la cellae_fw-la penatiae_fw-la impofueris_fw-la clavem_fw-la si_fw-la ostium_fw-la si_fw-la vectem_fw-la frustra_fw-la facis_fw-la omne_fw-la qui_fw-la avaritiam_fw-la pessimum_fw-la latronem_fw-la intus_fw-la incluseris_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la potest_fw-la omne_fw-la exporâ—are_fw-la id_fw-la ibid._n their_o thirst_n their_o riches_n their_o poverty_n their_o abundance_n their_o want_n job_n 20._o 22._o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o his_o sufficiency_n he_o shall_v be_v in_o strait_n even_o in_o strait_n of_o want_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o fullness_n and_o herein_o be_v the_o covetous_a the_o most_o miserable_a of_o sinner_n for_o other_o sinner_n yet_o though_o they_o lose_v the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v yet_o do_v they_o enjoy_v some_o kind_n of_o pleasure_n in_o this_o life_n but_o the_o covetous_a as_o god_n will_v deprive_v he_o of_o the_o future_a so_o he_o deprive_v himself_o of_o the_o present_a world_n and_o so_o enjoy_v neither_o 2._o but_o it_o may_v be_v the_o fool_n think_v this_o no_o misery_n god_n therefore_o deprive_v he_o of_o the_o possession_n and_o strip_v he_o clean_o of_o all_o his_o good_n god_n have_v a_o worm_n to_o smite_v their_o gourd_n he_o have_v vermin_n to_o consume_v their_o manna_n gather_v and_o hoard_a up_o against_o his_o commandment_n this_o sin_n leave_v a_o man_n whole_a substance_n with_o god_n curse_n which_o shall_v make_v his_o bag_n like_o his_o desire_n bottomless_a and_o so_o shall_v all_o run_v out_o job_n 20._o 20._o 21._o he_o shall_v not_o save_v of_o that_o which_o he_o desire_v there_o shall_v none_o of_o his_o meat_n be_v leave_v therefore_o shall_v no_o man_n look_v for_o his_o good_n the_o covetous_a man_n have_v many_o a_o one_o that_o gape_v after_o his_o good_n but_o god_n often_o deceive_v and_o disappoint_v they_o all_o his_o good_n be_v often_o go_v before_o himself_o he_o have_v swallow_v down_o riches_n he_o shall_v vomit_v they_o up_o again_o god_n shall_v cast_v they_o out_o of_o his_o belly_n job_n 20._o 15._o greedy_n gourmandize_v trencherman_n that_o swallow_v