FeYff13.14, PROVERB S. 53 Vet fe t3. Wee(ballfinde allprecioats riches, endfinster hog- fes with1boyle. T His verle containeth their third reafon, which is taken from the commodity that they (}gall get by their at- tempt,not pelle nor trumpery,not trifles ofnovalew, but ri- ches ofali torrs,and thcfc.: which are precious,and in aboun- dance,wherewith they (hail (lore their i ouies a$ Conquerors -doe, when they haue the Lacking of Cities and carry away the prey. Refpe51 of gaine is an inducement to much iniquitie, what is the cuill which men will notenterpule, whtinthey haue the hope, much more the atfurance, ofbeing enriched by it?Examples hereofwe haue in Gehezi, in luda4,in Simon Magzs,in `Demetrius the Silver-Smith ofEphefus,&manyo- thers.The Apo(lls te(Iimony in this matter is better known than regarded, that they which will be rtchfall into temptations sandfnares,and intomanyfoolifh and noyfome lnfts,whichdror'ne men in perdition, and deth rsdion. For thedefre ofmoney, is the roote of alleuill, &-c. The diuell bath caught fo many with this baite, botholMagilirares and Miniilers and men dal! trades and conditions, that bee was in hope to haue preuai- led with our Sauiour Chrili himfelfe by ir. This point than b'e handled more at large in thenineteenth verle. Verle T 4, Thou(halt call n thy lot among vs : wee willall hale onepurfè. HEere is an obielionprevented, which the party temp red may thinke or fay, that he (hall take as much pains as others, but finde lette gaines , Peeing it is to be (eared, that you beingmailers in this trade, and captaines in ma: chicle, will challenge themoll unto your Celtics; and being many, and of an old confederacy; will make mypart the lean : flnfzwere. Yea the booty (hall be diuided moli e. (tally 3 and then according to the fa(ìionof Merchants,wee will DoRr. g.
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