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A77503 A looking-glasse for good vvomen, held forth by way of counsell and advice to such of that sex and quality, as in the simplicity of their hearts, are led away to the imbracing or looking towards any of the dangerous errors of the times, specially that of the separation. / As it was lately presented to the Church of God at Great-Yarmouth, by John Brinsley. Octob. 9. 1645. Imprimatur Ja: Cranford. Brinsley, John, 1600-1665. 1645 (1645) Wing B4717; Thomason E305_23; ESTC R200330 44,390 54

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purpose_n to_o deceive_v he_o hoc_fw-la secit_fw-la decepta_fw-la non_fw-la decipiens_fw-la say_v the_o foresay_a author_n this_o she_o do_v be_v herself_o deceive_v not_o with_o a_o intention_n to_o deceive_v her_o husband_n no_o 3.6_o merc._n in_o gen._n 3.6_o that_o which_o herein_o she_o do_v be_v only_o out_o of_o a_o desire_n to_o make_v he_o partaker_n of_o her_o suppose_a happiness_n as_o for_o delude_v deceive_a of_o he_o it_o be_v far_o from_o her_o thought_n and_o hereupon_o say_v some_o it_o be_v say_v that_o adam_n be_v not_o deceive_v but_o this_o seem_v a_o little_a too_o acute_a and_o curious_a 2._o more_o plain_o and_o simple_o in_o the_o second_o place_n adam_n be_v not_o deceive_v that_o be_v not_o primary_o primary_o 2._o not_o primary_o he_o be_v not_o the_o first_o that_o be_v deceive_v so_o some_o expound_v it_o by_o borrow_v a_o word_n from_o the_o verse_n forego_v which_o they_o conceive_v shall_v here_o again_o be_v repeat_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o adam_n be_v not_o first_o deceive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 13._o verse_n 13._o but_o the_o woman_n etc._n etc._n 3._o adam_n be_v not_o deceive_v viz._n not_o immediate_o by_o the_o serpent_n so_o be_v the_o woman_n deceive_v give_v ear_n to_o satan_n serpent_n 3._o not_o immediate_o by_o the_o serpent_n speak_v in_o and_o by_o the_o serpent_n she_o be_v deceive_v but_o so_o be_v not_o adam_n deceive_v deceive_v indeed_o he_o be_v but_o it_o be_v by_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o woman_n hand_v those_o suggestion_n unto_o he_o which_o she_o have_v receive_v from_o the_o serpent_n withal_o solicit_v and_o entice_v he_o to_o who_o he_o yield_v partly_o exit_fw-la àmicabili_fw-la quâdam_fw-la benevolentiâ_fw-la out_o of_o a_o love_a and_o indulgent_a affection_n towards_o she_o and_o so_o be_v overcome_v even_o as_o samson_n be_v by_o his_o dalilah_n and_o solomon_n by_o his_o wife_n these_o two_o last_o resolution_n be_v in_o effect_n one_o and_o the_o same_o we_o may_v safe_o pitch_v upon_o adam_n be_v not_o deceive_v viz._n so_o as_o the_o woman_n be_v deceive_v not_o first_o not_o immediate_o so_o be_v the_o woman_n deceive_v and_o be_v so_o deceive_v she_o be_v the_o instrument_n to_o deceive_v her_o husband_n so_o it_o follow_v but_o the_o woman_n be_v deceive_v she_o be_v in_o the_o transgression_n the_o woman_n be_v deceive_v so_o she_o be_v both_o proper_o deceive_v how_o the_o woman_n be_v deceive_v and_o primary_o and_o immediate_o how_o deceive_v by_o what_o mean_n by_o what_o agent_n by_o what_o instrument_n by_o what_o argument_n and_o suggestion_n you_o may_v read_v they_o all_o in_o that_o three_o of_o genesis_n which_o i_o shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o reflect_v upon_o anon_o for_o the_o present_a i_o shall_v only_o inquire_v q._n she_o why_o satan_n single_v out_o the_o woman_n to_o deceive_v she_o why_o satan_n single_v out_o the_o woman_n why_o he_o first_o set_v upon_o she_o to_o deceive_v and_o seduce_v she_o a._n for_o this_o take_v a_o double_a reason_n satan_n look_v upon_o she_o as_o a_o fit_a object_n and_o a_o fit_a instrument_n a_o fit_a object_n to_o work_v upon_o and_o a_o fit_a instrument_n to_o work_v by_o 1._o a_o fit_a object_n to_o work_v upon_o in_o as_o much_o as_o she_o be_v the_o weak_a vessel_n weakness_n 1._o she_o be_v the_o more_o fit_a object_n to_o work_v upon_o in_o regard_n of_o her_o weakness_n less_o able_a to_o withstand_v the_o stroke_n of_o his_o temptation_n have_v he_o encounter_v with_o the_o man_n there_o may_v have_v be_v more_o probability_n of_o resistance_n less_o hope_n of_o prevail_a therefore_o he_o single_v out_o the_o woman_n as_o apprehend_v more_o hope_n of_o prevail_v there_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o natural_a infirmity_n of_o her_o sex_n 2._o as_o fit_a to_o work_v upon_o so_o to_o work_v by_o a_o fit_a instrument_n be_v she_o sell_v deceive_v man_n 2._o a_o fit_a instrument_n to_o work_v by_o in_o deceive_v the_o man_n to_o deceive_v her_o husband_n by_o convey_v the_o same_o suggestion_n unto_o he_o who_o will_v the_o less_o suspect_n what_o come_v through_o her_o hand_n of_o who_o cordial_a and_o entire_a affection_n he_o be_v so_o sully_v persuade_v such_o instrument_n satan_n often_o make_v use_n of_o in_o seduce_v of_o other_o unsuspected_a instrument_n such_o be_v the_o woman_n to_o her_o husband_n and_o hereupon_o satan_n single_v out_o she_o that_o she_o be_v herself_o deceive_v may_v be_v the_o instrument_n to_o deceive_v he_o which_z according_o come_v to_o pass_v so_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o text._n 3._o the_o woman_n be_v deceive_v she_o be_v in_o the_o transgression_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o transgression_n transgression_n 3._o how_o the_o woman_n be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o the_o transgression_n the_o phrase_n here_o import_v two_o thing_n 1._o hereby_o she_o become_v a_o transgressor_n obnoxia_fw-la facta_fw-la est_fw-la transgressioni_fw-la so_o erasmus_n she_o become_v obnoxious_a guilty_a of_o the_o transgressionof_o the_o law_n of_o god_n transgressor_n 1._o she_o be_v a_o transgressor_n a_o truth_n but_o not_o the_o whole_a truth_n 2._o she_o be_v hereby_o make_v a_o transgressor_n she_o become_v also_o the_o author_n and_o original_a of_o transgression_n transgression_n 2._o and_o the_o original_a of_o transgression_n so_o beza_n causa_fw-la transgressionis_fw-la fuit_fw-la she_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o transgression_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d put_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o ambrose_n render_v it_o well_o facta_fw-la est_fw-la in_o praevaricationem_fw-la she_o become_v the_o mean_n and_o instrument_n to_o seduce_v her_o husband_n and_o so_o to_o draw_v he_o into_o the_o like_a transgression_n a_o truth_n which_o for_o the_o doctrinal_a part_n of_o it_o be_v so_o clear_o hold_v forth_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o that_o three_o of_o genesis_n that_o it_o admit_v of_o no_o further_o either_o confirmation_n or_o illustration_n that_o which_o i_o main_o aim_v at_o when_o i_o take_v this_o text_n in_o hand_n application_n introduction_n to_o application_n be_v the_o make_n of_o it_o useful_a to_o the_o time_n and_o place_n wherein_o we_o live_v wherein_o let_v not_o any_o of_o your_o jealous_a thought_n anticipate_v and_o forerun_v my_o innocent_a meditation_n as_o if_o i_o intend_v to_o cast_v any_o disrespect_n upon_o the_o weak_a sex_n which_o as_o god_n have_v many_o way_n honour_v so_o shall_v i_o much_o less_o any_o disparagement_n upon_o any_o of_o the_o way_n of_o god_n wherein_o any_o of_o they_o desire_n to_o walk_v not_o yet_o to_o rebate_v the_o edge_n or_o cool_v the_o fervour_n of_o a_o holy_a and_o well_o temper_a zeal_n in_o they_o or_o any_o other_o far_o be_v all_o these_o from_o my_o thought_n and_o you_o my_o intention_n herein_o be_v candid_a and_o so_o i_o hope_v shall_v my_o word_n be_v free_a from_o all_o gall_n and_o bitterness_n and_o as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v from_o sharpness_n which_o yet_o i_o must_v tell_v you_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n may_v in_o some_o case_n make_v use_v of_o and_o that_o not_o without_o good_a warrant_n from_o the_o apostle_n 1.10_o tit._n 1.10_o who_o write_v unto_o titus_n concern_v some_o person_n that_o be_v unruly_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d disorderly_a and_o refractory_a viz._n to_o the_o reprehension_n admonition_n and_o order_n of_o the_o church_n as_o the_o reverend_n diodate_v gloss_v upon_o the_o word_n and_o vain-talker_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o discourse_n tend_v more_o to_o the_o engender_v of_o strife_n then_o to_o edification_n and_o deceiver_n seducer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o as_o deceive_v the_o mind_n and_o so_o seduce_v otherwise_o well-meaning_a soul_n 13._o verse_n 13._o such_o say_v the_o apostle_n rebuke_v sharp_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d precisè_n in_o express_a &_o down_o right_a term_n not_o smooth_v they_o up_o in_o their_o error_n nor_o yet_o go_v about_o the_o bush_n to_o tell_v they_o of_o their_o miscarriage_n this_o course_n i_o may_v take_v but_o i_o shall_v for_o the_o present_a as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v decline_v it_o 4.21_o 1_o cor._n 4.21_o choose_v rather_o to_o come_v unto_o you_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n remember_v who_o they_o be_v who_o i_o have_v chief_o now_o to_o deal_v with_o viz._n the_o weak_a and_o tender_a sex_n and_o some_o of_o those_o of_o tender_a conscience_n i_o shall_v deal_v with_o they_o according_o 14._o gen._n 33.13_o 14._o even_o as_o jacob_n deal_v with_o his_o child_n which_o be_v tender_a and_o his_o cattle_n which_o be_v great_a with_o young_a he_o will_v not_o over-drive_a they_o for_o fear_n of_o miscarriage_n but_o will_v lead_v they_o on_o soft_o so_o as_o they_o may_v be_v able_a to_o endure_v it_o so_o shall_v my_o desire_n be_v to_o deal_v with_o you_o with_o as_o
lay_v they_o open_a to_o satan_n delusion_n who_o ready_o work_v upon_o such_o a_o advantage_n and_o indeed_o a_o great_a advantage_n he_o can_v have_v anvil_n a_o discontent_a spirit_n satan_n forge_n and_o anvil_n a_o discontent_a spirit_n be_v a_o forge_n and_o anvil_n fit_a for_o satan_n to_o forge_v and_o hammer_v any_o thing_n upon_o that_o be_v evil_a in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n will_v you_o not_o be_v deceive_v as_o your_o mother_n be_v take_v heed_n of_o such_o a_o spirit_n beware_v how_o you_o entertain_v groundless_a and_o causeless_a dislike_n which_o shall_v make_v you_o discontent_v with_o your_o present_a personal_a state_n or_o the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n wherein_o you_o live_v mistake_v it_o not_o not_o but_o that_o christian_n may_v take_v notice_n of_o both_o as_o of_o their_o own_o personal_a want_n so_o of_o what_o be_v defective_a or_o want_v in_o the_o church_n and_o take_v notice_n of_o it_o they_o not_o only_o may_v but_o aught_o by_o all_o 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