2'2E A Commentdry Ion the Glei Cháp.6. Quo.tfotor flies o croft wretched and miferable world, how little are thy friends fic foiet beare beholden to thee; teeing thy love and friendfhip cxpofth them amtcor,utVei to the wrath imci vengeance of God, whichburned) as low as the 14:;i4.2 enintieor. nethermotl hell 1 How fitly may it be faid of thee, as Solinu, of° Q&1. the river Hipani, : they that know it at fun commend ui irrprorci it , they that have experience of it at laff, doe , not without predicant: qui owe condemn it ? Thole that will be rich, are refolvcd to to fneexperti get rem rem , quocun modo rent,, as he faith, thefv fail funt,voninjuri3 .necèiarily into many nol /ime lufts that drown men in de. antür,JU1, iruflion : defperately drown them in remedilefie mifery (as the go*, word fgnifieth ;) Chrißmutt bepraid to be gone, faith that Mar. In projundum tyr, left alltheirpigsbe drowned. The devil'hallhave his dwelling a- exitium deiner. fain in them/eelves, rather then in their pigs : Therefore to the devil gunt,i!aut in 'halltheygo, anddwell Withhim, îx c. They feed upon carrion, as aque fwnraira Noahs raven; upondutr,as the Serpent ; upon the worlds murther- in - morfels as thofe in ob, They ebu/L :anr. , jwallowdown riches, and are in- Ae and pion. fatiate, as the Pharifees, Luk r 1.41. but they ¡hall vomit them up 1'01.1494. again, God ihall cat' them out of their bellies. Their mouths that cried give, Give, with the hotfe- leech, (Hall be filled ere long with a fhovell-full ofmould, and a cupoffire and brimflone pour- ed down their wide gullets. It (hall be wort: with them, then it was once with the covetous Chaliph of Babylon, who being taken, together with his Cityby Hanlon, brother to Mango the great ChanofTartriry, was fit by him in the tniddeft of the infi- nite treafure whichhe and his predeceffours had molt covetoufly heaped up together, and biddenof that gold, (fiver and precious {lone!' take what it pleakd him toeat, Paying, by way of deriti- on,That fo gainfull a gueft fhould be fed with the heft, whereof ' he willed him tomake no fpare. The covetons Caitiff; kept for certain daies, miferably died for hunger, in the midi of thofe things whereof he thought he thould rever have had enough, whereby hehoped tofecurehimfelfagainft whatfoever dearth or danger. God loveth to confutecarnali men in their confidences. They (hall pale on hardly beflead and hunQery ; undiefhailcome t9 pale, that when they fall be hungry, they 'ball fret themfelves, and curie their King, and their God, and looparpward. And they fhall looktento the earth ( where they have laid up their happinefe, but now left their hopes) and deholdtrou6leand darksnePre, dimnefe of angsrif : and theyfhall be driven into darkne e, ifa,8. 21, 22. utter darkncf c; where their Never-enough (hall be emitted with fire enough, Jab ao,15. iro'rrrs, Qiadivitie inledent avari animo. Bez, iurk.Fii,l, lot, 113,
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