Downame - Houston-Packer Collection BX5133.D76 C552 1611 v.2

Thevneertaintyafodtainingworldly thing.. 5 $3 worker: or when there is no fuch exceptionstobee taken, they mull beecontent to take their wages with great abate ments,,or eccelse for currant filuer, counterfait flippes and copper money:, For fometimes the world and the prince thereofole their feruants as they vie the f lliekndians,cruelly whipping them, when with great fitperflitiontheyhaue per- formed vnto them their blind deuotions;er asthe Egyptians vied the Ifraelites,vmnetcifuily beating them at night,,. when they had tired themfelues with their daies labour. And though when they fet them aworke they promife them-good things, yet when it is finilhed they pay them with mill. For example, theypromife long life,ándcontinu- omode im- all health; whenas oftentimes there follweth. grieuous dif mande,tu mat- eafes,andimmature death; they promiferefi,andbeholddif paútaBjddi quietneffe; they promi Ce them honours, and pay themwith. imo fcfai/ax di1graces; they promife riches and abundance, and reward es, ee de/eíïuo- themwith penurie andwant; they vndertake that they (hall fu,, vt ques kk their life inalioyes andpleafingdelights,whetaastheyR rou,axe findnothingbutgrie(e,trouble,and vexation of fpirit. In a nudosd.mirtary. word, when-they-hire them into their feruice, theypromife &c.ldiotain that ifthey willbee at their command, there (hall no wages Ortbodoxogr, part them,that they (hall leade their life in a goldenage, conflict care.. and haue mall things contentment, and their defires fully &animæ.. fatisfied; when as notwith(landing all thefe faire promifes cap.,. they fpendail their daies in forrow and d-ifconte-nt. Some-. Limes they-delude and abufe them,giuing fhadowes in (lead ofCubllatrces ; and (as it is Paid of force witches) theyglue them flirterin (hew,butleaues in decd.Oras cunning iuglers, hauing offered them.fomething which they thinke worth the hauing, when deliuerie is to be made, theynimblic con- uey it away, and chop into their laps Tome bale trifle.Dea- lingherein with their feruants, as Laban with.lacob,who hauingyndertaken feuenyecres painefull feruice for his be.. loved Rachel, receiuedlothedLeah, for the-rewardofhisla bour; forafter all that ílaui(h feruicewhich they-perfortne for them,eueuto the hazarding ofbody andfoule toeter-- nail defiruetion, theyhauefor their wages either contemp- tible trifl:es,or burthenfome gifts. Inwhich refpeetas Satan and'.

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