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A18271 A treasurie or store-house of similies both pleasaunt, delightfull, and profitable, for all estates of men in generall. Newly collected into heades and common places: by Robert Cawdray. Cawdry, Robert. 1600 (1600) STC 4887; ESTC S107929 530,386 880

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a_o lion_n be_v fearful_a so_o the_o wrath_n of_o a_o king_n be_v terrible_a prou._n 19.12_o 3_o as_o a_o thief_n take_v in_o steal_v with_o the_o deed_n do_v be_v bring_v to_o open_a shame_n even_o so_o king_n and_o prince_n and_o nation_n put_v confidence_n in_o idol_n and_o yet_o deceive_v in_o find_v no_o help_n in_o they_o in_o time_n of_o their_o distress_n be_v put_v to_o manifest_a shame_n and_o confusion_n jere._n 2.26.27_o mean_n of_o knowledge_n as_o light_n endure_v not_o always_o but_o darkness_n succeed_v so_o the_o time_n and_o mean_n to_o get_v knowledge_n endure_v not_o always_o but_o we_o be_v to_o use_v they_o whilst_o god_n do_v give_v they_o john_n 12.35_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 1_o like_a as_o merchant_n can_v be_v well_o content_a when_o they_o see_v pearl_n of_o great_a price_n to_o bestow_v all_o their_o substance_n and_o wealth_n on_o they_o hope_v to_o be_v great_a gainer_n thereby_o even_o so_o much_o more_o godly_a christian_n ought_v not_o to_o 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6.9_o 5_o as_o where_o there_o be_v two_o gate_n to_o a_o town_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o that_o we_o enter_v the_o first_o unless_o we_o also_o pass_v through_o the_o s●cond_o so_o be_v it_o not_o enough_o that_o we_o be_v member_n of_o the_o church_n use_v the_o holy_a ministry_n which_o be_v as_o the_o first_o gate_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n unless_o we_o thence_o proceed_v to_o the_o second_o in_o live_v as_o true_a and_o lively_a member_n of_o the_o church_n declare_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o holy_a ministry_n by_o the_o testimony_n of_o our_o faith_n mortification_n of_o the_o old_a man_n newness_n of_o life_n in_o brief_a by_o daily_a amendment_n of_o life_n 6_o as_o when_o winter_n be_v over_o the_o near_a that_o the_o sun_n draw_v unto_o we_o the_o more_o do_v the_o earth_n be_v warm_v by_o the_o heat_n thereof_o fructify_v and_o the_o long_o that_o the_o day_n be_v the_o more_o work_n may_v we_o do_v even_o so_o the_o near_a that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 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30.1_o 2._o etc._n etc._n &_o 31.1_o 2._o etc._n etc._n dan._n 3.24_o etc._n etc._n psal_n 2.10_o 3_o as_o inferior_a magistrate_n ought_v not_o to_o shrink_v from_o equity_n &_o justice_n notwithstanding_o the_o commandment_n of_o their_o superior_n so_o be_v it_o as_o great_a a_o oversight_n in_o the_o superior_a for_o fear_v of_o displease_v his_o inferior_a to_o make_v any_o wrongful_a or_o unlawful_a decree_n dan._n 6.9_o 25._o etc._n etc._n jere._n 38.5_o math._n 27.25.23_o 4_o like_a as_o when_o fire_n have_v take_v a_o house_n man_n use_v to_o pull_v it_o down_o and_o to_o cast_v it_o to_o the_o earth_n lest_o it_o shall_v fire_v also_o the_o neighbour_n house_n so_o must_v the_o magistrate_n pluck_v down_o and_o punish_v the_o transgressor_n lest_o the_o heat_n of_o god_n wrath_n be_v kindle_v and_o consume_v all_o the_o people_n numb_a 35.32_o 33._o josu_fw-la 7.12_o etc._n etc._n deut._n 13.10_o 11_o 17._o &_o 21.1_o etc._n etc._n jona._n 1.15_o 1._o cor._n 10.6_o etc._n etc._n &_o 5.4_o etc._n etc._n 5_o as_o it_o be_v great_a rigour_n to_o condemn_v to_o death_n a_o man_n that_o by_o mischance_n kill_v one_o so_o be_v it_o a_o mercy_n condemn_v by_o the_o lord_n himself_o to_o pardon_v he_o that_o wilful_o commit_v murder_v numb_a 35.11_o 12._o numb_a 33.16_o 17._o exod._n 21.12_o 6_o even_o as_o too_o much_o cruelty_n and_o severity_n of_o a_o prince_n do_v make_v his_o subject_n to_o fear_v he_o with_o hate_n so_o also_o do_v general_a good_a will_n &_o gentleness_n make_v they_o to_o love_v he_o and_o to_o fear_v lest_o he_o shall_v be_v take_v from_o they_o or_o incur_v any_o mishap_n 7_o as_o prince_n and_o magistrate_n have_v their_o law_n statute_n and_o ordinance_n wherewith_o to_o contain_v their_o subject_n in_o their_o duty_n in_o the_o time_n of_o peace_n so_o shall_v they_o take_v order_n for_o good_a government_n in_o the_o war_n to_o the_o end_n their_o just_a war_n may_v just_o and_o hois_o be_v prosecute_v deut._n 20.1_o etc._n etc._n mean_a estate_n of_o life_n be_v safe_a as_o man_n be_v in_o deep_a cave_n be_v never_o strike_v with_o thunder_n or_o lightning_n so_o the_o base_a low_a and_o mean_a estate_n or_o degree_n be_v most_o at_o ease_n and_o in_o safety_n minister_n 1_o as_o a_o mule_n that_o be_v get_v between_o a_o horse_n and_o a_o she_o ass_n be_v neither_o horse_n nor_o ass_n so_o some_o minister_n while_o they_o endeavour_n and_o study_n to_o be_v as_o well_o of_o the_o court_n as_o of_o the_o spiritualty_n and_o to_o be_v as_o well_o civil_a magistrate_n as_o preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v in_o deed_n neither_o of_o both_o 2_o as_o a_o physician_n may_v persuade_v his_o sick_a patient_n to_o take_v medicine_n and_o tell_v he_o the_o danger_n if_o he_o will_v not_o receive_v it_o but_o he_o can_v compel_v he_o and_o yet_o oftentimes_o the_o sick_a party_n be_v force_v by_o his_o parent_n and_o friend_n to_o receive_v it_o even_o so_o it_o be_v the_o office_n of_o a_o minister_n and_o 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