Veyf16. PROVERBS. 135 t fy fonnegiuemee thy heart , and let thine eyes delight inmy Pro.u,z3,16.2, ; wayes , as appeareth by her reaCon : Fora Whore is a deepe ditch , andaorangewomanas a narrow pit . And heercunto agrecth that other raying ; Thecommandement is aLanterne, Prou 6.z3.z4. and infirmaton a1 ght to keepe theefrom the wickedwoman, and from theflatteryofthe tongue ofthe['rangewoman, Read Cha. 5.1.2.and7.4.5. Firfi, the wordworketh knowledge, as the Sunne giueth Feafon i. light : it illuminateth the vndcrflanding in (uchmanner, as the foulenes ofthis filthy vice , together with themanifolde mifchiefes which it ingendrcth, is openly difcouered, as that it defileth both foule and body , blindfoldeth the minde, hardeneth the heart , waaeth the fubflance, flaincth the name, corrupteth the feede, excludeth men out of heauen, and draweth them into perdition, &c. Thefeconliderations it sxhibiteth, as Antidotes againfl the fad, and againfl the fallacious inducements to it : and fo with prouident care of their owne welfare,fortificth thehearts, cies and cares of reli- gious people again[' the atfaults and inchantments of harm. lots, and whoremaf}ers, ofwhom they are in danger other- wife to be taken , and deflroyed : For they haue a kindeof Sathanicall fubtilty todecciue with faire Cpecches, and per- fwafions, according toour Text, and others which fay, that the lippes ofit firange woman droppe as anhony-combe, and her Prow. S, 3,4' month is morefoft thanoyle, but the end o fher is bitter as worm- wood, and fharpe as a two-edgedfword. Forwith her great craft fbecaufethmen toyeelde vntoher, andwith herflattering lippes Prou.7.zi,22, Jeinticeththem. Andthey follow herflrait-wayesas an Oxe that goeth tothe[laughter. If Ammon was carried awaycaptiuc ofluff after his chafe sQ.r3a. Sifter that tempted himnot, howmuch morewill the impu- dencyofawhorifhwoman preuaile, that fhall prouokewith words, countenance,geflure,and lafciuiousbehauiour Solomonhimfelfe bad drunke of thevenomous cup which . wicked women had mixed, though not to poyfon himwith corporali adultery, yet with fpirituall, and thereforefpake not onelywhat hee knew , but what hee tatted ) and felt, when
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