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The Prophet Micaiah bid Ahab take heed of his journey to Ramoth Gilead: yet he would have his own mind, let the prophet say what he would: but when the arrow was shot into his side, then he saw that Micaiahs counsel had been worth the following: but then it was too late, and such is the folly and madness of most men; they must have their own wills, and their own ways, and will never hearken to those instructions that are given them, either by God, or by godly men, till misery have overwhelmed their souls, and they be past recovery. But let their folly teach us to be wiser, and let us take heed of Satan's baits, and of his sugared poison: ¹he will make us proffers (as he did unto our Saviour) of marvellous great honour, and pleasure, and gain that may be gotten by such and such sinful courses: but let us never give credit unto him, ²for he ⟨p. 44⟩is a liar from the beginning: but,

The Prophet Micaiah bid Ahab take heede of his iourney to Ramoth Gilead: yet he would haue his owne minde, let the prophet say what he would: but when the arrow was shot into his side, then he saw that Micaiahs counsell had beene worth the following: but then it was too late, and such is the folly and madnesse of most men; they must haue their owne wils, and their owne waies, and will neuer hearken to those instructions that are giuen them, either by God, or by godly men, till miserie haue ouerwhelmed their soules, and they be past recouerie. But let their follie teach vs to be wiser, and let vs take heede of Sathans baites, and of his sugred poyson: ¹he will make vs profers (as he did vnto our Sauiour) of maruellous great honour, and pleasure, and gaine that may be gotten by such and such sinfull courses: but let vs neuer giue credit vnto him, ²for he ⟨p. 44⟩is a lyar from the beginning: but,

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