A doore of hope, also holy and loyall activity two treatises delivered in severall sermons, in Excester / by Iohn Bond ...

Bond, John, 1612-1676
Publisher: Printed by G M for John Bartlet
Place of Publication: London
Publication Year: 1641
Approximate Era: CharlesI
TCP ID: A28659 ESTC ID: R23253 STC ID: B3569
Subject Headings: Puritans -- Great Britain;
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0 A DOORE OF HOPE, ALSO HOLY AND LOYALL ACTIVITY. PSALME 126.1, 2. When the Lord turned againe the Captivity of Zion; we were like them that dreame. A DOORE OF HOPE, ALSO HOLY AND LOYAL ACTIVITY. PSALM 126.1, 2. When the Lord turned again the Captivity of Zion; we were like them that dream. dt n1 pp-f n1, av j cc j n1. n1 crd, crd c-crq dt n1 vvd av dt n1 pp-f np1; pns12 vbdr j pno32 cst vvb. (5) treatise (DIV1) 0 Page 1
1 Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing. Then was our Mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing. av vbds po12 n1 vvn p-acp n1, cc po12 n1 p-acp vvg. (5) treatise (DIV1) 2 Page 1
2 THe Occasion of this Psalme is by the consent of Expositours conceived to be the gratious Edict and Proclamation of King Cyrus the Persian, for the free return of the Iewes from their Babilonish Captivity, after seventy yeares durance. THe Occasion of this Psalm is by the consent of Expositors conceived to be the gracious Edict and Proclamation of King Cyrus the Persian, for the free return of the Iewes from their Babylonish Captivity, After seventy Years durance. dt n1 pp-f d n1 vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f ng2 vvd pc-acp vbi dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 np1 dt jp, p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt npg1 p-acp po32 np1 n1, p-acp crd ng2 n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 3 Page 1
3 Of that Captivitie, and their Deliverance, see more fully in the book of Chronicles. The Lord stirred up the spirit of Cyrus, King of Persia, that he made a Proclamation throughout all the Kingdome, Of that Captivity, and their Deliverance, see more Fully in the book of Chronicles. The Lord stirred up the Spirit of Cyrus, King of Persiam, that he made a Proclamation throughout all the Kingdom, pp-f d n1, cc po32 n1, vvb av-dc av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2. dt n1 vvd a-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, n1 pp-f np1, cst pns31 vvd dt n1 p-acp d dt n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 3 Page 1
4 and put it also in writing, saying, Thus saith Cyrus King of Persia, The Lord God of Heaven hath charged me to build him an house in Jerusalem, which is in Iudah: and put it also in writing, saying, Thus Says Cyrus King of Persiam, The Lord God of Heaven hath charged me to built him an house in Jerusalem, which is in Iudah: cc vvd pn31 av p-acp n1, vvg, av vvz np1 n1 pp-f np1, dt n1 np1 pp-f n1 vhz vvn pno11 pc-acp vvi pno31 dt n1 p-acp np1, r-crq vbz p-acp np1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 3 Page 1
5 Who is there among you of all his people? the Lord his God be with him, and let him goe up. Who is there among you of all his people? the Lord his God be with him, and let him go up. r-crq vbz a-acp p-acp pn22 pp-f d po31 n1? dt n1 po31 n1 vbb p-acp pno31, cc vvb pno31 vvi a-acp. (5) treatise (DIV1) 3 Page 1
6 And so in Ezra and Ieremiah. By all which places (me thinks) we may see our state hitherto expressed in the Iewish as in a glasse, And so in Ezra and Jeremiah. By all which places (me thinks) we may see our state hitherto expressed in the Jewish as in a glass, cc av p-acp np1 cc np1. p-acp d r-crq n2 (pno11 vvz) pns12 vmb vvi po12 n1 av vvn p-acp dt jp p-acp p-acp dt n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 3 Page 2
7 and so may whet our attentions and affections, upon the very threshold of the Discourse with this short Paralel. and so may whet our attentions and affections, upon the very threshold of the Discourse with this short Parallel. cc av vmb vvi po12 n2 cc n2, p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp d j vvi. (5) treatise (DIV1) 3 Page 2
8 1. Were they Gods owne selected people? so are we thus farre, being the only Monarchy and Kingdoms of pure Protestants, 1. Were they God's own selected people? so Are we thus Far, being the only Monarchy and Kingdoms of pure Protestants, crd vbdr pns32 n2 d vvn n1? av vbr pns12 av av-j, vbg dt j n1 cc n2 pp-f j n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 4 Page 2
9 now standing upon the face of the Earth: now standing upon the face of the Earth: av vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 4 Page 2
10 for all other people are either no Christians, no pure Protestants, or no Kingdome and Monarchy. for all other people Are either no Christians, no pure Protestants, or no Kingdom and Monarchy. c-acp d j-jn n1 vbr d dx np1, dx j n2, cc dx n1 cc n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 4 Page 2
11 2. Was their oppressour litterall Babylon? whence came our late Apostasyes and distractions, but from Babylon the mysticall? 2. Was their oppressor literal Babylon? whence Come our late Apostasies and distractions, but from Babylon the mystical? crd vbds po32 n1 j np1? q-crq vvd po12 j n2 cc n2, cc-acp p-acp np1 dt j? (5) treatise (DIV1) 5 Page 2
12 3. The only means that they had left were (praeces & lachrymae) prayers and teares, besides a few poore despised, (but yet active) Priests, Prophets and Levites. And were not our harps and hopes too, hung up upon the willows but a while ago. 3. The only means that they had left were (praeces & lachrymae) Prayers and tears, beside a few poor despised, (but yet active) Priests, prophets and Levites. And were not our harps and hope's too, hung up upon the willows but a while ago. crd dt j n2 cst pns32 vhd vvn vbdr (fw-la cc fw-la) n2 cc n2, p-acp dt d j j-vvn, (cc-acp av j) n2, ng1 cc np1. cc vbdr xx po12 n2 cc n2 av, vvd a-acp p-acp dt n2 p-acp dt n1 av. (5) treatise (DIV1) 6 Page 2
13 4. The manner of their Deliverance, it was by Retortion, for the Iews were freed, and Babylon her self became a captive: 4. The manner of their Deliverance, it was by Retortion, for the Iews were freed, and Babylon her self became a captive: crd dt n1 pp-f po32 n1, pn31 vbds p-acp n1, p-acp dt np2 vbdr vvn, cc np1 po31 n1 vvd dt j-jn: (5) treatise (DIV1) 7 Page 2
14 and is it not so with us (according to the saying of the Wise man) That the righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead? and is it not so with us (according to the saying of the Wise man) That the righteous is Delivered out of trouble, and the wicked comes in his stead? cc vbz pn31 xx av p-acp pno12 (vvg p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt j n1) cst dt j vbz vvn av pp-f n1, cc dt j vvz p-acp po31 n1? (5) treatise (DIV1) 7 Page 2
15 5. Finally, the end of their freedom was to build a Temple to their God; 5. Finally, the end of their freedom was to built a Temple to their God; crd av-j, dt n1 pp-f po32 n1 vbds p-acp vvb dt n1 p-acp po32 n1; (5) treatise (DIV1) 8 Page 2
16 and is it not the hope and prayer of all Saints amongst us, that our Deliverance may end in a glorious reformed Church? Amen: and is it not the hope and prayer of all Saints among us, that our Deliverance may end in a glorious reformed Church? Amen: cc vbz pn31 xx dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d n2 p-acp pno12, cst po12 n1 vmb vvi p-acp dt j vvn n1? uh-n: (5) treatise (DIV1) 8 Page 2
17 the Lord God of my Lord the King say so too. Thus the very Occasion of this Psalme, and our Thankesgiving are Paralells. the Lord God of my Lord the King say so too. Thus the very Occasion of this Psalm, and our Thanksgiving Are Parallels. dt n1 np1 pp-f po11 n1 dt n1 vvb av av. av dt j n1 pp-f d n1, cc po12 n1 vbr n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 8 Page 2
18 So much for a whet upon the threshold. But let us enter the house: This short sweet Song doth consist of three parts. So much for a whet upon the threshold. But let us enter the house: This short sweet Song does consist of three parts. av av-d c-acp dt vvi p-acp dt n1. p-acp vvb pno12 vvi dt n1: d j j n1 vdz vvi pp-f crd n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 8 Page 2
19 1. An Exhortation to joyfull thankfulnesse for their Deliverance begun, and the greatnesse of that Deliverance is withall extolled, v. 1, 2, 3. reading the words in the Future tense, — When the Lord turned, &c. 1. an Exhortation to joyful thankfulness for their Deliverance begun, and the greatness of that Deliverance is withal extolled, v. 1, 2, 3. reading the words in the Future tense, — When the Lord turned, etc. crd dt n1 p-acp j n1 p-acp po32 n1 vvn, cc dt n1 pp-f d n1 vbz av vvn, n1 crd, crd, crd vvg dt n2 p-acp dt j-jn n1, — c-crq dt n1 vvd, av (5) treatise (DIV1) 11 Page 2
20 2. A Prayer for the increase and perfection of the work, v. 4. Turn again our captivity ô Lord, that is, go on in turning. 2. A Prayer for the increase and perfection of the work, v. 4. Turn again our captivity o Lord, that is, go on in turning. crd dt n1 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1, n1 crd vvb av po12 n1 uh n1, cst vbz, vvb a-acp p-acp vvg. (5) treatise (DIV1) 12 Page 2
21 3. An Incouragement against those difficulties which they had, did, and might yet farther meet withall. 3. an Encouragement against those difficulties which they had, did, and might yet farther meet withal. crd dt n1 p-acp d n2 r-crq pns32 vhd, vdd, cc vmd av av-jc vvb av. (5) treatise (DIV1) 13 Page 3
22 For their first returne was not compleate, all the Iewes came not home with Ezra, but some wanted will, and others ability to return. For their First return was not complete, all the Iewes Come not home with Ezra, but Some wanted will, and Others ability to return. p-acp po32 ord n1 vbds xx j, d dt npg1 vvd xx av-an p-acp np1, p-acp d vvd vmb, cc n2-jn n1 pc-acp vvi. (5) treatise (DIV1) 13 Page 3
23 This incouragement is expressed by a comparison, ver. 5, 6. They that sow in teares shall reape in joy. This encouragement is expressed by a comparison, ver. 5, 6. They that sow in tears shall reap in joy. d n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1, fw-la. crd, crd pns32 d vvi p-acp n2 vmb vvi p-acp n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 13 Page 3
24 He that goeth forth, &c. that is, ye know the difficulties and hardships that the Husbandman doth meet withall in his calling, his seed-time ordinarily is in the Winter-season, He that Goes forth, etc. that is, you know the difficulties and hardships that the Husbandman does meet withal in his calling, his seedtime ordinarily is in the Winter season, pns31 cst vvz av, av cst vbz, pn22 vvb dt n2 cc n2 cst dt n1 vdz vvi av p-acp po31 n-vvg, po31 n1 av-j vbz p-acp dt n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 13 Page 3
25 and therefore he may then meet with many a blustering storme and pinching frost, and so doth sow in teares; and Therefore he may then meet with many a blustering storm and pinching frost, and so does sow in tears; cc av pns31 vmb av vvi p-acp d dt j-vvg n1 cc j-vvg n1, cc av vdz vvi p-acp n2; (5) treatise (DIV1) 13 Page 3
26 but here is his comfort, that the time of Harvest is a Sunshine season, and then he is like to reape a full crop in faire weather with joy. but Here is his Comfort, that the time of Harvest is a Sunshine season, and then he is like to reap a full crop in fair weather with joy. cc-acp av vbz po31 n1, cst dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz dt n1 n1, cc av pns31 vbz av-j pc-acp vvi dt j n1 p-acp j n1 p-acp n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 13 Page 3
27 So though the begining of our return and of this Deliverance, may, and doth meet with many opposites and oppositions, with a Sanballat, a Tobiah, and other back-friends, So though the beginning of our return and of this Deliverance, may, and does meet with many opposites and oppositions, with a Sanballat, a Tobiah, and other Backfriends, av cs dt n-vvg pp-f po12 n1 cc pp-f d n1, vmb, cc vdz vvi p-acp d n2-jn cc n2, p-acp dt n1, dt np1, cc j-jn n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 13 Page 3
28 yet be of good cheere, hold out, the close of all will be both a cleare sky and a full crop. yet be of good cheer, hold out, the close of all will be both a clear sky and a full crop. av vbb pp-f j n1, vvb av, dt j pp-f d vmb vbi d dt j n1 cc dt j n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 13 Page 3
29 This for Division of the Psalme. The Text then hath in it the force; This for Division of the Psalm. The Text then hath in it the force; np1 p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1. dt n1 av vhz p-acp pn31 dt n1; (5) treatise (DIV1) 13 Page 3
30 first of an Exhortation to reall and verball thankfulnesse, which may not only fill the heart, First of an Exhortation to real and verbal thankfulness, which may not only fill the heart, ord pp-f dt n1 p-acp j cc j n1, r-crq vmb xx av-j vvi dt n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 14 Page 3
31 but flow out at the mouth, ver. 2. And besides that, here is secondly a Declaration of the greatnesse of that (though but partiall) Deliverance, for it is said, to be the turning of a Captivity of Zion, but flow out At the Mouth, ver. 2. And beside that, Here is secondly a Declaration of the greatness of that (though but partial) Deliverance, for it is said, to be the turning of a Captivity of Zion, cc-acp vvb av p-acp dt n1, fw-la. crd cc p-acp d, av vbz ord dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f d (cs p-acp j) n1, p-acp pn31 vbz vvn, pc-acp vbi dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 14 Page 3
32 even to the very astonishment of the captives themselves. even to the very astonishment of the captives themselves. av p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt n2-jn px32. (5) treatise (DIV1) 14 Page 3
33 The substance of both these branches (namely of this Exhortation and Declaration ) and so consequently of the whole Text, may be resolved into this short sentence. DOCTRINE. The substance of both these branches (namely of this Exhortation and Declaration) and so consequently of the Whole Text, may be resolved into this short sentence. DOCTRINE. dt n1 pp-f d d n2 (av pp-f d n1 cc n1) cc av av-j pp-f dt j-jn n1, vmb vbi vvn p-acp d j n1. n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 14 Page 3
34 That astonishing Deliverances doe crave accurate observation and remembrance. That astonishing Deliverances do crave accurate observation and remembrance. cst vvg n2 vdb vvi j n1 cc n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 15 Page 3
35 To explaine it a little. To explain it a little. pc-acp vvi pn31 dt j. (6) part (DIV2) 15 Page 3
36 1. By [ astonishing ] I meane, such as were besides, yea above and beyond hope, 1. By [ astonishing ] I mean, such as were beside, yea above and beyond hope, crd p-acp [ vvg ] pns11 vvb, d c-acp vbdr a-acp, uh a-acp cc p-acp n1, (6) part (DIV2) 16 Page 3
37 nay, contrary to it, when men looked for nothing more then the quite contrary, and therefore they stand amazed when the mercy comes upon them. nay, contrary to it, when men looked for nothing more then the quite contrary, and Therefore they stand amazed when the mercy comes upon them. uh-x, j-jn p-acp pn31, c-crq n2 vvd p-acp pix av-dc cs dt av j-jn, cc av pns32 vvb vvn c-crq dt n1 vvz p-acp pno32. (6) part (DIV2) 16 Page 4
38 Such a one was Peters freedome out of prison upon the prayer of the Saints. Such a one was Peter's freedom out of prison upon the prayer of the Saints. d dt pi vbds npg1 n1 av pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2. (6) part (DIV2) 16 Page 4
39 He had bin apprehended by King Herod, put in prison, delivered to foure quaternions of Souldiers to be kept, yea, he was now sleeping betweene two souldiers, bound with two chaines, He had been apprehended by King Herod, put in prison, Delivered to foure quaternions of Soldiers to be kept, yea, he was now sleeping between two Soldiers, bound with two chains, pns31 vhd vbn vvn p-acp n1 np1, vvd p-acp n1, vvn p-acp crd n2 pp-f n2 pc-acp vbi vvn, uh, pns31 vbds av vvg p-acp crd n2, vvn p-acp crd n2, (6) part (DIV2) 16 Page 4
40 and the keepers before the doore kept the prison: and the keepers before the door kept the prison: cc dt n2 p-acp dt n1 vvd dt n1: (6) part (DIV2) 16 Page 4
41 But see the wonder, when the Angell comes, his chains fell off from his hands, he passeth securely the first and the second watch, But see the wonder, when the Angel comes, his chains fell off from his hands, he passes securely the First and the second watch, p-acp vvi dt n1, c-crq dt n1 vvz, po31 n2 vvd a-acp p-acp po31 n2, pns31 vvz av-j dt ord cc dt ord n1, (6) part (DIV2) 16 Page 4
42 and at last the iron gate which leadeth to the city, opened to him of his owne accord: and At last the iron gate which leads to the City, opened to him of his own accord: cc p-acp ord dt n1 n1 r-crq vvz p-acp dt n1, vvn p-acp pno31 pp-f po31 d n1: (6) part (DIV2) 16 Page 4
43 A strange Deliverance indeed, so strange that neither Peter himselfe could beleeve it when he felt it. A strange Deliverance indeed, so strange that neither Peter himself could believe it when he felt it. dt j n1 av, av j cst dx np1 px31 vmd vvi pn31 c-crq pns31 vvd pn31. (6) part (DIV2) 16 Page 4
44 For he wist not it was true, but thought he saw a vision. For he wist not it was true, but Thought he saw a vision. c-acp pns31 vvd xx pn31 vbds j, cc-acp vvd pns31 vvd dt n1. (6) part (DIV2) 16 Page 4
45 Neither could the Church beleeve it when he was cast in upon them, as the fruit of their prayers, Neither could the Church believe it when he was cast in upon them, as the fruit of their Prayers, av-dx vmd dt n1 vvb pn31 c-crq pns31 vbds vvn p-acp p-acp pno32, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n2, (6) part (DIV2) 16 Page 4
46 but told the Damosell which reported his freedome, that she was no better then mad. This was an astonishing Deliverance. but told the Damosel which reported his freedom, that she was no better then mad. This was an astonishing Deliverance. cc-acp vvd dt n1 r-crq vvd po31 n1, cst pns31 vbds av-dx jc cs j. d vbds dt vvg n1. (6) part (DIV2) 16 Page 4
47 And such an other was the present turning of the Iewes Captivity. 2. By Deliverances ] understand chiefly, Nationall, because that is in the Text; And such an other was the present turning of the Iewes Captivity. 2. By Deliverances ] understand chiefly, National, Because that is in the Text; cc d dt n-jn vbds dt j n-vvg pp-f dt np2 n1. crd p-acp n2 ] vvi av-jn, j, c-acp d vbz p-acp dt n1; (6) part (DIV2) 16 Page 4
48 though Personall also may be taken in. 3. Doe crave ] that is, especially the Lord for them doth expect and require. though Personal also may be taken in. 3. Do crave ] that is, especially the Lord for them does expect and require. cs j av vmb vbi vvn p-acp. crd vdb vvi ] cst vbz, av-j dt n1 p-acp pno32 vdz vvi cc vvi. (6) part (DIV2) 17 Page 4
49 4. Accurate ] that is, exact, compleat, artificiall. 4. Accurate ] that is, exact, complete, artificial. crd j ] cst vbz, j, j, j. (6) part (DIV2) 19 Page 4
50 5. Observations and remembrances ] by remembrances conceive both expositions and repetitions, as also Records and Memorials. 5. Observations and remembrances ] by remembrances conceive both expositions and repetitions, as also Records and Memorials. crd n2 cc n2 ] p-acp n2 vvb d n2 cc n2, c-acp av n2 cc n2. (6) part (DIV2) 20 Page 4
51 For the compleat handling of this Point we will shew, 1. How Naturall. 2. How Firme. 3. How Ʋsefull a truth it is. For the complete handling of this Point we will show, 1. How Natural. 2. How Firm. 3. How Ʋsefull a truth it is. p-acp dt j n-vvg pp-f d n1 pns12 vmb vvi, crd c-crq j. crd c-crq j. crd c-crq j dt n1 pn31 vbz. (6) part (DIV2) 21 Page 4
52 1. How Naturall. Here is an astonishing Deliverance accurately observed and remembred. 1. How Natural. Here is an astonishing Deliverance accurately observed and remembered. crd c-crq j. av vbz dt vvg n1 av-j vvn cc vvn. (7) part (DIV2) 21 Page 4
53 1. That it was astonishing, see in the last words, it made the receivers of it like men in a dreame, it was so sudden, so free, so great. 1. That it was astonishing, see in the last words, it made the Receivers of it like men in a dream, it was so sudden, so free, so great. crd cst pn31 vbds vvg, vvb p-acp dt ord n2, pn31 vvd dt n2 pp-f pn31 av-j n2 p-acp dt n1, pn31 vbds av j, av j, av j. (7) part (DIV2) 23 Page 4
54 2. It was accurately observed and remembred. 2. It was accurately observed and remembered. crd pn31 vbds av-j vvn cc vvn. (7) part (DIV2) 24 Page 4
55 1. Observed, see in the expressions, for here are set downe, 1. The giver, the Lord. 2. The receiver, Zion. 3. The misery, Captivity. 4. The mercy, the turning thereof, and making them like to those that dreame. 1. Observed, see in the expressions, for Here Are Set down, 1. The giver, the Lord. 2. The receiver, Zion. 3. The misery, Captivity. 4. The mercy, the turning thereof, and making them like to those that dream. crd vvd, vvb p-acp dt n2, c-acp av vbr vvn a-acp, crd dt n1, dt n1. crd dt n1, np1. crd dt n1, n1. crd dt n1, dt n-vvg av, cc vvg pno32 av-j p-acp d cst vvb. (7) part (DIV2) 25 Page 5
56 I do not force marrow out of these bones, ye see that it drops of its own accord. I do not force marrow out of these bones, you see that it drops of its own accord. pns11 vdb xx vvi n1 av pp-f d n2, pn22 vvb cst pn31 vvz pp-f po31 d n1. (7) part (DIV2) 25 Page 5
57 2. That it was accurately remembred, see this record; 2. That it was accurately remembered, see this record; crd cst pn31 vbds av-j vvn, vvb d n1; (7) part (DIV2) 26 Page 5
58 for all this is registred (for us) by the Lords own finger to all posterity. for all this is registered (for us) by the lords own finger to all posterity. p-acp d d vbz vvn (p-acp pno12) p-acp dt n2 d n1 p-acp d n1. (7) part (DIV2) 26 Page 5
59 Thus the note is most Naturall. Thus the note is most Natural. av dt n1 vbz ds j. (7) part (DIV2) 26 Page 5
60 2. And 'tis Firme too. 2. And it's Firm too. crd cc pn31|vbz j av. (8) part (DIV2) 26 Page 5
61 That is, we have a whole Cloud of other witnesses to testifie the strength of this Maxime, yea sufficient pillars to support it are growne upon this same Field, That is, we have a Whole Cloud of other Witnesses to testify the strength of this Maxim, yea sufficient pillars to support it Are grown upon this same Field, cst vbz, pns12 vhb dt j-jn n1 pp-f j-jn n2 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f d n1, uh j n2 pc-acp vvi pn31 vbr vvn p-acp d d n1, (8) part (DIV2) 27 Page 5
62 even in the booke of the Psalms. even in the book of the Psalms. av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2. (8) part (DIV2) 27 Page 5
63 The works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein. The works of the Lord Are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein. dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vbr j, vvd av pp-f d pno32 cst vhb n1 av. (8) part (DIV2) 27 Page 5
64 [ sought out ] explorata, studied, aggravated, anatomized, so that all the inner works of them are discovered and read upon. [ sought out ] explorata, studied, aggravated, anatomized, so that all the inner works of them Are discovered and read upon. [ vvd av ] fw-la, vvn, vvd, vvn, av cst d dt j n2 pp-f pno32 vbr vvn cc vvn p-acp. (8) part (DIV2) 27 Page 5
65 It is one thing to view the bulke of a Watch, that is, the bignesse, colour and case; It is one thing to view the bulk of a Watch, that is, the bigness, colour and case; pn31 vbz crd n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt vvb, cst vbz, dt n1, n1 cc n1; (8) part (DIV2) 27 Page 5
66 another to observe the Art of Wheeles, ballance and spring, and this observation is accurate. But Ps. 106. (being one of the largest in the book) beginneth at Aegypt, travelleth home to Canaan with Israel, and there (it seems) doth come home to its own time, giving in a speciall Catalogue of the great Deliverances through those places and times: Another to observe the Art of Wheels, balance and spring, and this observation is accurate. But Ps. 106. (being one of the Largest in the book) begins At Egypt, travelleth home to Canaan with Israel, and there (it seems) does come home to its own time, giving in a special Catalogue of the great Deliverances through those places and times: j-jn p-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n2, vvb cc vvb, cc d n1 vbz j. p-acp np1 crd (vbg crd pp-f dt js p-acp dt n1) vvz p-acp np1, vvz av-an p-acp np1 p-acp np1, cc a-acp (pn31 vvz) vdz vvi av-an p-acp po31 d n1, vvg p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt j n2 p-acp d n2 cc n2: (8) part (DIV2) 27 Page 5
67 but least any memorable particular should there be omitted, lo the next Psalme goes it over again, and brings after the gleanings. but lest any memorable particular should there be omitted, lo the next Psalm Goes it over again, and brings After the gleanings. cc-acp cs d j j vmd pc-acp vbi vvn, uh dt ord n1 vvz pn31 a-acp av, cc vvz p-acp dt n2-vvg. (8) part (DIV2) 27 Page 5
68 In briefe, finde me out any Psalme of praise through this whole book (as most of these songs are such) and I will shew you in the same Psalme a confirmation of this truth, That astonishing Deliverances doe crave accurate observation and remembrance. In brief, find me out any Psalm of praise through this Whole book (as most of these songs Are such) and I will show you in the same Psalm a confirmation of this truth, That astonishing Deliverances do crave accurate observation and remembrance. p-acp j, vvb pno11 av d n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d j-jn n1 (c-acp ds pp-f d n2 vbr d) cc pns11 vmb vvi pn22 p-acp dt d n1 dt n1 pp-f d n1, cst vvg n2 vdb vvi j n1 cc n1. (8) part (DIV2) 27 Page 5
69 Ob. But yet all those are but the practises of particular persons or people (you will say) they are no precepts? Ob. But yet all those Are but the practises of particular Persons or people (you will say) they Are no Precepts? np1 p-acp av d d vbr p-acp dt n2 pp-f j n2 cc n1 (pn22 vmb vvi) pns32 vbr dx n2? (8) part (DIV2) 28 Page 5
70 An. But those practises are grounded both upon former precepts and presidents, As 1. The Institution of the Passeover, Nias But those practises Are grounded both upon former Precepts and Presidents, As 1. The Institution of the Passover, np1 p-acp d n2 vbr vvn av-d p-acp j n2 cc n2, c-acp crd dt n1 pp-f dt np1, (8) part (DIV2) 29 Page 5
71 and the continuall celebration therof, This day shall be unto you for a memoriall. and the continual celebration thereof, This day shall be unto you for a memorial. cc dt j n1 av, d n1 vmb vbb p-acp pn22 p-acp dt n-jn. (8) part (DIV2) 29 Page 6
72 And Moses said unto the people, Remember this day in which ye came out from Aegypt, out of the house of bondage. And Moses said unto the people, remember this day in which you Come out from Egypt, out of the house of bondage. cc np1 vvd p-acp dt n1, vvb d n1 p-acp r-crq pn22 vvd av p-acp np1, av pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1. (8) part (DIV2) 29 Page 6
73 So their other chiefe Festivals were commemorative. 2. So that Altar and Booke in memoriall of Amaleks malice and their Deliverance. So their other chief Festivals were commemorative. 2. So that Altar and Book in memorial of Amaleks malice and their Deliverance. av po32 j-jn j-jn n2 vbdr j. crd av cst n1 cc n1 p-acp n-jn pp-f vvz n1 cc po32 n1. (8) part (DIV2) 29 Page 6
74 And the Lord said unto Moses write this for a memoriall in a booke and rehearse it in the eares of Ioshua: And the Lord said unto Moses write this for a memorial in a book and rehearse it in the ears of Ioshua: cc dt n1 vvd p-acp np1 vvb d p-acp dt n-jn p-acp dt n1 cc vvi pn31 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1: (8) part (DIV2) 29 Page 6
75 for I will utterly put out the remembrance of Amalek from under Heaven. And Moses built an Altar and called the name of it Jehovah-Nissi. for I will utterly put out the remembrance of Amalek from under Heaven. And Moses built an Altar and called the name of it Jehovah-Nissi. c-acp pns11 vmb av-j vvi av dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp p-acp n1. np1 np1 vvd dt n1 cc vvd dt n1 pp-f pn31 j. (8) part (DIV2) 29 Page 6
76 3. Also those twelve stones in Iordan. And it came to passe when all the people were clean passed over Jordan, that the Lord spake unto Joshuah, saying, take you twelve men out of the people, out of every Tribe a man: 3. Also those twelve stones in Iordan. And it Come to pass when all the people were clean passed over Jordan, that the Lord spoke unto Joshua, saying, take you twelve men out of the people, out of every Tribe a man: crd av d crd n2 p-acp np1. cc pn31 vvd pc-acp vvi c-crq d dt n1 vbdr av-j vvn p-acp n1, cst dt n1 vvd p-acp np1, vvg, vvb pn22 crd n2 av pp-f dt n1, av pp-f d n1 dt n1: (8) part (DIV2) 29 Page 6
77 and command you them, saying, Take you hence out of the midst of Jordan, &c. twelve stones, and ye shall carry them over with you, &c. The application of it was. and command you them, saying, Take you hence out of the midst of Jordan, etc. twelve stones, and you shall carry them over with you, etc. The application of it was. cc vvb pn22 pno32, vvg, vvb pn22 av av pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, av crd n2, cc pn22 vmb vvi pno32 a-acp p-acp pn22, av dt n1 pp-f pn31 vbds. (8) part (DIV2) 29 Page 6
78 These stones shall be for a memoriall unto the children of Israel for ever. Therefore Astonishing Deliverances doe crave, &c. These stones shall be for a memorial unto the children of Israel for ever. Therefore Astonishing Deliverances do crave, etc. d n2 vmb vbi p-acp dt n-jn p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp av. av vvg n2 vdb vvi, av (8) part (DIV2) 29 Page 6
79 And 'tis as reasonable as true. For, 1. This is one of the Lords chiefe ends in bestowing such great Deliverances. And it's as reasonable as true. For, 1. This is one of the lords chief ends in bestowing such great Deliverances. cc pn31|vbz c-acp j c-acp j. p-acp, crd d vbz pi pp-f dt n2 j-jn n2 p-acp vvg d j n2. (8) part (DIV2) 30 Page 6
80 The Lord hath made all things for himselfe, yea even the wicked for the day of evill. The Lord hath made all things for himself, yea even the wicked for the day of evil. dt n1 vhz vvn d n2 c-acp px31, uh av dt j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n-jn. (8) part (DIV2) 31 Page 6
81 If all things, even the wicked, then much more all mercies, and to his own people; If all things, even the wicked, then much more all Mercies, and to his own people; cs d n2, av dt j, av av-d av-dc d n2, cc p-acp po31 d n1; (8) part (DIV2) 31 Page 6
82 for himself, that is, for his own glory and honour. Quest. But then, how may he have glory for a Deliverance? for himself, that is, for his own glory and honour. Quest. But then, how may he have glory for a Deliverance? p-acp px31, cst vbz, p-acp po31 d n1 cc n1. n1. p-acp av, q-crq vmb pns31 vhb n1 p-acp dt n1? (8) part (DIV2) 31 Page 6
83 Answ. Why, praise is glory in his account. Answer Why, praise is glory in his account. np1 c-crq, n1 vbz n1 p-acp po31 n1. (8) part (DIV2) 33 Page 6
84 Who so offereth praise glorifieth me, &c. and what greater praise for a favour then to remember and observe it accurately. Who so Offereth praise Glorifieth me, etc. and what greater praise for a favour then to Remember and observe it accurately. r-crq av vvz n1 vvz pno11, av cc q-crq jc n1 p-acp dt n1 av pc-acp vvi cc vvi pn31 av-j. (8) part (DIV2) 33 Page 6
85 But most clearly in these words, Call upon me in the day of trouble; I will deliver thee and thou shalt glorifie me. But most clearly in these words, Call upon me in the day of trouble; I will deliver thee and thou shalt Glorify me. p-acp ds av-j p-acp d n2, vvb p-acp pno11 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; pns11 vmb vvi pno21 cc pns21 vm2 vvi pno11. (8) part (DIV2) 33 Page 6
86 That is, the end that I expect from thee in a Deliverance (saith God) is mine owne glory, That is, the end that I expect from thee in a Deliverance (Says God) is mine own glory, cst vbz, dt n1 cst pns11 vvb p-acp pno21 p-acp dt n1 (vvz np1) vbz po11 d n1, (8) part (DIV2) 33 Page 6
87 and therefore the greater the Deliverance, the more glory must I have. and Therefore the greater the Deliverance, the more glory must I have. cc av dt jc dt n1, dt av-dc n1 vmb pns11 vhi. (8) part (DIV2) 33 Page 6
88 2. Accurate remembrance and Observation doth keep the Deliverance still fresh and alive, it gives it a continuall being Recordatio est re-creatio, The remembring is the renewing of a mercy. 2. Accurate remembrance and Observation does keep the Deliverance still fresh and alive, it gives it a continual being Recordatio est re-creatio, The remembering is the renewing of a mercy. crd j n1 cc n1 vdz vvi dt n1 av j cc j, pn31 vvz pn31 dt j n1 fw-la fw-la j, dt vvg vbz dt vvg pp-f dt n1. (8) part (DIV2) 34 Page 7
89 3. And there is much equity in it too. 'Tis but proportionable and the manner of men. 3. And there is much equity in it too. It's but proportionable and the manner of men. crd cc pc-acp vbz d n1 p-acp pn31 av. pn31|vbz p-acp j cc dt n1 pp-f n2. (8) part (DIV2) 35 Page 7
90 To whom men have committed much, of him they will aske the more. Costly improvements doe expect a rich harvest. To whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more. Costly improvements do expect a rich harvest. p-acp r-crq n2 vhb vvn av-d, pp-f pno31 pns32 vmb vvi dt av-dc. j n2 vdb vvi dt j n1. (8) part (DIV2) 35 Page 7
91 'Tis true then, 'tis reasonable, that Astonishing Deliverances doe and ought to crave accurate observation and Remembrance. And thus the point is both Naturall, and Firme. It's true then, it's reasonable, that Astonishing Deliverances do and ought to crave accurate observation and Remembrance. And thus the point is both Natural, and Firm. pn31|vbz j av, pn31|vbz j, cst vvg n2 vdb cc pi pc-acp vvi j n1 cc n1. cc av dt n1 vbz d j, cc j. (8) part (DIV2) 35 Page 7
92 And 'tis as usefull as either. And it's as useful as either. cc pn31|vbz c-acp j c-acp d. (8) part (DIV2) 35 Page 7
93 1. Ʋse. 1. Ʋse. crd n1. (9) part (DIV2) 35 Page 7
94 To check a sort of Anti-Deliverancers amongst us, men that care not to heare talke of any such great Deliverance that hath bin wrought for us, To check a sort of Anti-Deliverancers among us, men that care not to hear talk of any such great Deliverance that hath been wrought for us, pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f j p-acp pno12, n2 cst vvb xx pc-acp vvi n1 pp-f d d j n1 cst vhz vbn vvn p-acp pno12, (9) part (DIV2) 36 Page 7
95 but are up with their What? how? and wherein? Tell them, as here, that the Lord hath done great things for us, but Are up with their What? how? and wherein? Tell them, as Here, that the Lord hath done great things for us, cc-acp vbr a-acp p-acp po32 r-crq? q-crq? cc c-crq? vvb pno32, c-acp av, cst dt n1 vhz vdn j n2 p-acp pno12, (9) part (DIV2) 36 Page 7
96 and they are angry presently and part companyes. and they Are angry presently and part companies. cc pns32 vbr j av-j cc vvi n2. (9) part (DIV2) 36 Page 7
97 Tell them of a captivity of Zion that is turned, and they laugh as much at the turning as at the Zion. But are ye aware of their reason? I conceive it to be this. Tell them of a captivity of Zion that is turned, and they laugh as much At the turning as At the Zion. But Are you aware of their reason? I conceive it to be this. vvi pno32 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 cst vbz vvn, cc pns32 vvb p-acp d p-acp dt n-vvg a-acp p-acp dt np1. cc-acp vbr pn22 j pp-f po32 n1? pns11 vvb pn31 pc-acp vbi d. (9) part (DIV2) 36 Page 7
98 The men are delinquents perhaps in person, or else in party, and therefore should they acknowledge a Deliverance. The men Are delinquents perhaps in person, or Else in party, and Therefore should they acknowledge a Deliverance. dt n2 vbr n2-jn av p-acp n1, cc av p-acp n1, cc av vmd pns32 vvi dt n1. (9) part (DIV2) 36 Page 7
99 Next, it will be enquired from what, and whom we are delivered? And the Answer to this Question might start new queres which may reflect upon themselves, their friends, or faction. Next, it will be inquired from what, and whom we Are Delivered? And the Answer to this Question might start new queres which may reflect upon themselves, their Friends, or faction. ord, pn31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp r-crq, cc r-crq pns12 vbr vvn? cc dt n1 p-acp d n1 vmd vvi j fw-la r-crq vmb vvi p-acp px32, po32 n2, cc n1. (9) part (DIV2) 36 Page 7
100 I therefore commend the pollicy of the men, though neither their Piety, nor Ingenuity. I Therefore commend the policy of the men, though neither their Piety, nor Ingenuity. pns11 av vvb dt n1 pp-f dt n2, cs d po32 n1, ccx n1. (9) part (DIV2) 36 Page 7
101 1. Not their Piety, for had they piety either towards their Religion or Country, they might see, 1. Not their Piety, for had they piety either towards their Religion or Country, they might see, crd xx po32 n1, p-acp vhd pns32 n1 av-d p-acp po32 n1 cc n1, pns32 vmd vvi, (9) part (DIV2) 37 Page 7
102 and could not but be sensible of the many great inrodes and invasions, which have bin made (of late) upon both, and could not but be sensible of the many great inroads and invasions, which have been made (of late) upon both, cc vmd xx p-acp vbi j pp-f dt d j n2 cc n2, r-crq vhb vbn vvn (pp-f j) p-acp d, (9) part (DIV2) 37 Page 7
103 and those by no meane ones too, as we see the justice of this Blessed Parliament doth daily discover more and more, foundations out of course in Church and State. and those by no mean ones too, as we see the Justice of this Blessed Parliament does daily discover more and more, foundations out of course in Church and State. cc d p-acp dx j pi2 av, c-acp pns12 vvb dt n1 pp-f d j-vvn n1 vdz av-j vvi av-dc cc av-dc, n2 av pp-f n1 p-acp n1 cc n1. (9) part (DIV2) 37 Page 7
104 2. And their Ingenuity seemes as little too, in that they deny or lessen that which the finger of God, 2. And their Ingenuity seems as little too, in that they deny or lessen that which the finger of God, crd cc po32 n1 vvz a-acp av-j av, p-acp cst pns32 vvb cc vvi d r-crq dt n1 pp-f np1, (9) part (DIV2) 38 Page 8
105 and the justice of the whole Kingdome (representative) have both found and poynted out. and the Justice of the Whole Kingdom (representative) have both found and pointed out. cc dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1 (n1) vhb d vvn cc j-vvn av. (9) part (DIV2) 38 Page 8
106 But to stop the mouthes of such detracters by Authority (therefore) let them now know, But to stop the mouths of such detractors by authority (Therefore) let them now know, p-acp pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f d n2 p-acp n1 (av) vvb pno32 av vvi, (9) part (DIV2) 38 Page 8
107 and see to their peril, that Thankesgiving for Deliverance is in print, commanded by the supreame Court and Councell of the Kingdome; therefore we are delivered. and see to their peril, that Thanksgiving for Deliverance is in print, commanded by the supreme Court and Council of the Kingdom; Therefore we Are Delivered. cc vvi p-acp po32 n1, cst n1 p-acp n1 vbz p-acp n1, vvn p-acp dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1; av pns12 vbr vvn. (9) part (DIV2) 38 Page 8
108 Quest. From what or whom? Quest. From what or whom? n1. p-acp r-crq cc q-crq? (9) part (DIV2) 39 Page 8
109 Answ. From Warrs, which would have bin just as he said, Plusquam civilia, betwixt Brethren, wars with those whose fidelity and loyalty we are now commanded to proclaime to all the world. Answer From Wars, which would have been just as he said, Plusquam Civil, betwixt Brothers, wars with those whose Fidis and loyalty we Are now commanded to proclaim to all the world. np1 p-acp n2, r-crq vmd vhi vbn j c-acp pns31 vvd, fw-la fw-la, p-acp n2, n2 p-acp d rg-crq n1 cc n1 pns12 vbr av vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp d dt n1. (9) part (DIV2) 40 Page 8
110 And on the other-side we may, we must, lay open all the Zibas, Doegs and Hamans, which were Incendiaries to those Commotions. And on the otherside we may, we must, lay open all the Zibas, Doegs and Hamans, which were Incendiaries to those Commotions. cc p-acp dt n1 pns12 vmb, pns12 vmb, vvb vvb d dt np1, n2 cc np1, r-crq vbdr n2-j p-acp d n2. (9) part (DIV2) 40 Page 8
111 O give me leave here to digresse a little (for joy is an excursive affection) You know how Ziba by his slander upon Mephibosheth did gaine all his Lands for a while, yea and Mephibosheth during that time is accounted by king David little lesse than a Traitor: O give me leave Here to digress a little (for joy is an excursive affection) You know how Ziba by his slander upon Mephibosheth did gain all his Lands for a while, yea and Mephibosheth during that time is accounted by King David little less than a Traitor: sy vvb pno11 vvi av pc-acp vvi dt j (p-acp n1 vbz dt j n1) pn22 vvb c-crq np1 p-acp po31 n1 p-acp np1 vdd vvi d po31 n2 p-acp dt n1, uh cc np1 p-acp d n1 vbz vvn p-acp n1 np1 av-j av-dc cs dt n1: (9) part (DIV2) 40 Page 8
112 but at last, truth that is strong, doth prevaile; but At last, truth that is strong, does prevail; cc-acp p-acp ord, n1 cst vbz j, vdz vvi; (9) part (DIV2) 40 Page 8
113 the slander is discovered, and the poore, honest, mortified, loyall Mephibosheth, is found to have bin the Kings constant good friend and true Subject. the slander is discovered, and the poor, honest, mortified, loyal Mephibosheth, is found to have been the Kings constant good friend and true Subject. dt n1 vbz vvn, cc dt j, j, j-vvn, j np1, vbz vvn pc-acp vhi vbn dt ng1 j j n1 cc j j-jn. (9) part (DIV2) 40 Page 8
114 So though Doegs villany did succeed a while to the destruction of many of the Lords Priests as conspiratours with David, yet at last, a prayer full charged with curses and heaviest imprecations is let fly after the accuser, So though Doegs villainy did succeed a while to the destruction of many of the lords Priests as conspirators with David, yet At last, a prayer full charged with curses and Heaviest imprecations is let fly After the accuser, av cs vvz n1 vdd vvi dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d pp-f dt n2 n2 c-acp n2 p-acp np1, av p-acp ord, dt n1 av-j vvn p-acp n2 cc js n2 vbz vvn n1 p-acp dt n1, (9) part (DIV2) 40 Page 8
115 and doubtlesse did overtake him in due time, because it proceeded from the Spirit of the Lord. and doubtless did overtake him in due time, Because it proceeded from the Spirit of the Lord. cc av-j vdd vvi pno31 p-acp j-jn n1, c-acp pn31 vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (9) part (DIV2) 40 Page 8
116 But the example of Hamans sinne and punishment is for our purpose more remarkable then both the former. But the Exampl of Hamans sin and punishment is for our purpose more remarkable then both the former. p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 n1 cc n1 vbz p-acp po12 n1 av-dc j cs d dt j. (9) part (DIV2) 40 Page 8
117 He had accused, bought and begg'd of King Ahashuerus the whole Nation of the Jewes; his pretence was, because they were a scattered, dangerous, factious and rebellious people. He had accused, bought and begged of King Ahasuerus the Whole nation of the Jews; his pretence was, Because they were a scattered, dangerous, factious and rebellious people. pns31 vhd vvn, vvn cc vvd pp-f n1 np1 dt j-jn n1 pp-f dt np2; po31 n1 vbds, c-acp pns32 vbdr dt j-vvn, j, j cc j n1. (9) part (DIV2) 40 Page 8
118 The Decree for their destruction was written by the Kings Scribes, sealed with his ring, The decree for their destruction was written by the Kings Scribes, sealed with his ring, dt n1 p-acp po32 n1 vbds vvn p-acp dt ng1 n2, vvn p-acp po31 n1, (9) part (DIV2) 40 Page 8
119 and the letters for dispatch were sent by Postes into all the Kings Provinces, to destroy, to kill and to cause to perish, all Jewes, &c. But whats the issue? Surely on Hamans part it is two-fold. and the letters for dispatch were sent by Posts into all the Kings Provinces, to destroy, to kill and to cause to perish, all Jews, etc. But whats the issue? Surely on Hamans part it is twofold. cc dt n2 p-acp n1 vbdr vvn p-acp n2 p-acp d dt n2 n2, pc-acp vvi, pc-acp vvi cc pc-acp vvi pc-acp vvi, d np2, av cc-acp q-crq|vbz dt n1? av-j p-acp np1 vvb pn31 vbz n1. (9) part (DIV2) 40 Page 9
120 First, Haman is commanded by the same King publikely to honour Mordecai in person. First, Haman is commanded by the same King publicly to honour Mordecai in person. ord, np1 vbz vvn p-acp dt d n1 av-j p-acp n1 np1 p-acp n1. (9) part (DIV2) 40 Page 9
121 Then the King said to Haman, make haste and take the apparell, and the horse as thou hast said, Then the King said to Haman, make haste and take the apparel, and the horse as thou hast said, av dt n1 vvd p-acp np1, vvb n1 cc vvi dt n1, cc dt n1 c-acp pns21 vh2 vvn, (9) part (DIV2) 40 Page 9
122 and doe even so to Mordecai the Jew that sitteth at the Kings gate, let nothing faile of all that thou hast spoken. and do even so to Mordecai the Jew that Sitteth At the Kings gate, let nothing fail of all that thou hast spoken. cc vdb av av p-acp np1 dt np1 cst vvz p-acp dt ng1 n1, vvb pix vvi pp-f d cst pns21 vh2 vvn. (9) part (DIV2) 40 Page 9
123 Then tooke Haman the apparell and the horse, and arraied Mordecai, and brought him on horsback through the street of the City, Then took Haman the apparel and the horse, and arrayed Mordecai, and brought him on horseback through the street of the city, av vvd np1 dt n1 cc dt n1, cc vvn np1, cc vvd pno31 p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (9) part (DIV2) 40 Page 9
124 and proclaimed before him, Thus shall it be done unto the man whom the King delighteth to honour. and proclaimed before him, Thus shall it be done unto the man whom the King delights to honour. cc vvn p-acp pno31, av vmb pn31 vbi vdn p-acp dt n1 ro-crq dt n1 vvz pc-acp vvi. (9) part (DIV2) 40 Page 9
125 Let us but imagine with our selves how scurvily did Haman looke, when like a page he did lacky along before Mordecai's horse, Let us but imagine with our selves how scurvily did Haman look, when like a page he did lackey along before Mordecai's horse, vvb pno12 p-acp vvi p-acp po12 n2 c-crq av-j vdd np1 vvb, c-crq av-j dt n1 pns31 vdd n1 p-acp p-acp vvz n1, (9) part (DIV2) 40 Page 9
126 yea and how faintly and unmusically did he sigh out that Proclamation, Thus shall it be done unto the man, &c. This was the first issue. yea and how faintly and unmusically did he sighs out that Proclamation, Thus shall it be done unto the man, etc. This was the First issue. uh cc c-crq av-j cc av-j vdd pns31 vvi av d n1, av vmb pn31 vbi vdn p-acp dt n1, av d vbds dt ord n1. (9) part (DIV2) 40 Page 9
127 But the second (the Catastrophe of all) was more sad: But the second (the Catastrophe of all) was more sad: p-acp dt ord (dt n1 pp-f d) vbds av-dc j: (9) part (DIV2) 40 Page 9
128 for Haman supplieth the place of Mordecai upon his owne gallows, whilst Mordecai fils up Hamans roome in the Court and favour of the King. for Haman supplieth the place of Mordecai upon his own gallows, while Mordecai fills up Hamans room in the Court and favour of the King. p-acp np1 vvz dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp po31 d n2, cs np1 vvz a-acp np1 n1 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1. (9) part (DIV2) 40 Page 9
129 So true is that Proverbe of the Spirit of God by the wise man, The righteous is delivered out of trouble, So true is that Proverb of the Spirit of God by the wise man, The righteous is Delivered out of trouble, av j vbz d n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt j n1, dt j vbz vvn av pp-f n1, (9) part (DIV2) 40 Page 9
130 and the wicked cometh in his stead. and the wicked comes in his stead. cc dt j vvz p-acp po31 n1. (9) part (DIV2) 40 Page 9
131 But to returne from this digression to my Antideliverances again, and to expostulate the matter with them more fully, I must tell them yet farther that they are guilty of a double transgression; for, But to return from this digression to my Antideliverances again, and to expostulate the matter with them more Fully, I must tell them yet farther that they Are guilty of a double Transgression; for, p-acp pc-acp vvi p-acp d n1 p-acp po11 n2 av, cc pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp pno32 av-dc av-j, pns11 vmb vvi pno32 av jc cst pns32 vbr j pp-f dt j-jn n1; p-acp, (9) part (DIV2) 40 Page 9
132 1. First, they are ingratefull both to the Lord, and to his choyce instruments, they doe trample unparalel'd Nationall mercies under foot, 1. First, they Are ingrateful both to the Lord, and to his choice Instruments, they do trample unparalleled National Mercies under foot, crd ord, pns32 vbr j av-d p-acp dt n1, cc p-acp po31 n1 n2, pns32 vdb vvi j j n2 p-acp n1, (9) part (DIV2) 41 Page 9
133 and so are unworthy to breath in these blessed times which we see. and so Are unworthy to breath in these blessed times which we see. cc av vbr j pc-acp vvi p-acp d j-vvn n2 r-crq pns12 vvb. (9) part (DIV2) 41 Page 9
134 Is this your thankfullnesse to the Lord, the King, and the supreame Councell of the Kingdome, all which doe deserve your praises and selves, Is this your thankfulness to the Lord, the King, and the supreme Council of the Kingdom, all which do deserve your praises and selves, vbz d po22 n1 p-acp dt n1, dt n1, cc dt j n1 pp-f dt n1, d r-crq vdb vvi po22 n2 cc n2, (9) part (DIV2) 41 Page 9
135 for their protection, wisdome and watchfullnesse over us? or what els thinke you, are not King and Parliament so wise, for their protection, Wisdom and watchfullnesse over us? or what Else think you, Are not King and Parliament so wise, p-acp po32 n1, n1 cc n1 p-acp pno12? cc q-crq av vvb pn22, vbr xx n1 cc n1 av j, (9) part (DIV2) 41 Page 9
136 so Orthodox, so well affected to the publike good, as your selves? Shall the Lord shew his speciall providence in an astonishing Deliverance, shall the greatest in the Land acknowledge it, so Orthodox, so well affected to the public good, as your selves? Shall the Lord show his special providence in an astonishing Deliverance, shall the greatest in the Land acknowledge it, av n1, av av vvn p-acp dt j j, c-acp po22 n2? vmb dt n1 vvi po31 j n1 p-acp dt vvg n1, vmb dt js p-acp dt n1 vvb pn31, (9) part (DIV2) 41 Page 9
137 and shall publike command be given to proclaime it, and yet will (nay durst) ye still to bite the lip, to shake the head or to grumble secretly at such proceedings? Brethren (I speak to all true Protestants and cordiall Subjects) I charge you by your thankfullnesse, and shall public command be given to proclaim it, and yet will (nay durst) the still to bite the lip, to shake the head or to grumble secretly At such proceedings? Brothers (I speak to all true Protestants and cordial Subject's) I charge you by your thankfulness, cc vmb j n1 vbi vvn pc-acp vvi pn31, cc av vmb (uh-x vvd) dt j pc-acp vvi dt n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc pc-acp vvi av-jn p-acp d n2-vvg? n1 (pns11 vvb p-acp d j n2 cc j n2-jn) pns11 vvb pn22 p-acp po22 n1, (9) part (DIV2) 41 Page 10
138 and by all the mercies lately received, that ye observe, marke out and pursue (lawfully) to the uttermost, all such murmurers and repiners at the present blessings of Deliverance and Reformation. and by all the Mercies lately received, that you observe, mark out and pursue (lawfully) to the uttermost, all such murmurers and repiners At the present blessings of Deliverance and Reformation. cc p-acp d dt n2 av-j vvn, cst pn22 vvb, vvb av cc vvb (av-j) p-acp dt j, d d n2 cc n2 p-acp dt j n2 pp-f n1 cc n1. (9) part (DIV2) 41 Page 10
139 They are Ingratefull in a high measure. 2. Secondly, they are no friends to our greatest good neither: They Are Ingrateful in a high measure. 2. Secondly, they Are no Friends to our greatest good neither: pns32 vbr j p-acp dt j n1. crd ord, pns32 vbr dx n2 p-acp po12 js j av-dx: (9) part (DIV2) 41 Page 10
140 for who are they which doe now suffer, but Delinquents and Delinquencies? Who are they which do pursue, for who Are they which do now suffer, but Delinquents and Delinquencies? Who Are they which do pursue, p-acp r-crq vbr pns32 r-crq vdb av vvi, cc-acp n2-jn cc n2? q-crq vbr pns32 r-crq vdb vvi, (9) part (DIV2) 42 Page 10
141 but the justice of God and man? Again, what is it that is now laboured for, by those great Steers-men above, but the Justice of God and man? Again, what is it that is now laboured for, by those great Steers-men above, cc-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 cc n1? av, q-crq vbz pn31 cst vbz av vvn p-acp, p-acp d j n2 a-acp, (9) part (DIV2) 42 Page 10
142 but to stablish and defend true Religion, Soveraignty, Laws, Parliaments and Liberties? And yet we have men, who either expresly, but to establish and defend true Religion, Sovereignty, Laws, Parliaments and Liberties? And yet we have men, who either expressly, cc-acp pc-acp vvi cc vvi j n1, n1, n2, n2 cc n2? cc av pns12 vhb n2, r-crq d av-j, (9) part (DIV2) 42 Page 10
143 or about the bush, dare tell the people of a kind of persecution, afflictions, hard times now, and I know not what. or about the bush, Dare tell the people of a kind of persecution, afflictions, hard times now, and I know not what. cc p-acp dt n1, vvb vvb dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1, n2, j n2 av, cc pns11 vvb xx r-crq. (9) part (DIV2) 42 Page 10
144 And indeed it is common with menslayers and fellons to account the publike Assizes, a time of afflictions. And indeed it is Common with menslayers and felons to account the public Assizes, a time of afflictions. cc av pn31 vbz j p-acp n2 cc n2 pc-acp vvi dt j n2, dt n1 pp-f n2. (9) part (DIV2) 42 Page 10
145 Yea with all Delinquents the execution of Justice is nick-named a persecution: Yea with all Delinquents the execution of justice is nicknamed a persecution: uh p-acp d n2-jn dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz j dt n1: (9) part (DIV2) 42 Page 10
146 and is it imaginable then that this Tribe can give hearty thanks for the present worke of Deliverance? Note them out therfore for men of corrupt minds, back-friends, and is it imaginable then that this Tribe can give hearty thanks for the present work of Deliverance? Note them out Therefore for men of corrupt minds, Backfriends, cc vbz pn31 j av cst d n1 vmb vvi j n2 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1? n1 pno32 av av p-acp n2 pp-f j n2, n2, (9) part (DIV2) 42 Page 10
147 yea back-biases to the weal-publike, and such to whom our gladnesse is but their sadnesse, Rumpatur, quisquis, rumpitur invidia. yea back-biases to the weal-publike, and such to whom our gladness is but their sadness, Rumpatur, quisquis, rumpitur invidia. uh j p-acp dt j, cc d p-acp ro-crq po12 n1 vbz p-acp po32 n1, fw-la, fw-la, fw-la fw-la. (9) part (DIV2) 42 Page 10
148 In a word, do but marke (my Brethren) what persons (Lay or Clergy) are most dull and backward to the means and pieces of this Reformation, In a word, do but mark (my Brothers) what Persons (Lay or Clergy) Are most dull and backward to the means and Pieces of this Reformation, p-acp dt n1, vdb p-acp vvi (po11 n2) r-crq n2 (vvd cc n1) vbr av-ds j cc av-j p-acp dt n2 cc n2 pp-f d n1, (9) part (DIV2) 42 Page 10
149 as first, To dayes of publike humiliation injoyned, Next, to the late Ʋow and Protestation, and finally, to this last duty of publike joy and thankesgiving; but on the contrary, are very quick, free and forward to promote or favour Arminian, Antisabbatarian, licentious papers, pamphlets or practises; mark these, as First, To days of public humiliation enjoined, Next, to the late Ʋow and Protestation, and finally, to this last duty of public joy and thanksgiving; but on the contrary, Are very quick, free and forward to promote or favour Arminian, Antisabbatarian, licentious papers, pamphlets or practises; mark these, c-acp ord, p-acp n2 pp-f j n1 vvd, ord, p-acp dt j vvb cc n1, cc av-j, p-acp d ord n1 pp-f j n1 cc n1; p-acp p-acp dt n-jn, vbr av j, j cc av-j pc-acp vvi cc vvi np1, np1, j n2, n2 cc n2; vvb d, (9) part (DIV2) 42 Page 10
150 and then ye have found them (ten to one) which I call Anti-Deliverancers, Anti-Reformists. and then you have found them (ten to one) which I call Anti-Deliverancers, Anti-Reformists. cc cs pn22 vhb vvn pno32 (crd p-acp crd) r-crq pns11 vvb j, j. (9) part (DIV2) 42 Page 10
151 2. Ʋse. 2. Ʋse. crd n1. (10) part (DIV2) 42 Page 11
152 Let this presse us closely, even all good Protestants and Subjects, to set our selves seriously upon this worke, Let this press us closely, even all good Protestants and Subject's, to Set our selves seriously upon this work, vvb d vvi pno12 av-j, av d j n2 cc n2-jn, pc-acp vvi po12 n2 av-j p-acp d n1, (10) part (DIV2) 43 Page 11
153 namely the Accurate observation and remembrance of our now astonishing Deliverances. Those words of Moses to Israel, may be mine to England, touching our present mercies. namely the Accurate observation and remembrance of our now astonishing Deliverances. Those words of Moses to Israel, may be mine to England, touching our present Mercies. av dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f po12 av vvg n2. d n2 pp-f np1 p-acp np1, vmb vbi png11 p-acp np1, vvg po12 j n2. (10) part (DIV2) 43 Page 11
154 Aske now of the dayes that are past, which were before thee, since the day that God created man upon Earth, Ask now of the days that Are past, which were before thee, since the day that God created man upon Earth, vvb av pp-f dt n2 cst vbr j, r-crq vbdr p-acp pno21, c-acp dt n1 cst np1 vvd n1 p-acp n1, (10) part (DIV2) 43 Page 11
155 and aske from the one side of Heaven unto the other (all former times, and ask from the one side of Heaven unto the other (all former times, cc vvi p-acp dt crd n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt j-jn (d j n2, (10) part (DIV2) 43 Page 11
156 and all other places) whether there hath beene any such thing as this great thing is, and all other places) whither there hath been any such thing as this great thing is, cc d j-jn n2) c-crq pc-acp vhz vbn d d n1 c-acp d j n1 vbz, (10) part (DIV2) 43 Page 11
157 or hath beene heard like it? Did ever people heare the voyce of God speaking out of the midst of the fire (the late kindled fire of Civill warrs) as thou hast heard and live? Or hath God assaied to goe and take him a Nation from the midst of another Nation (a Nation of Protestants out of a Nation of Papists) by temptations, by signes and by wonders, or hath been herd like it? Did ever people hear the voice of God speaking out of the midst of the fire (the late kindled fire of Civil wars) as thou hast herd and live? Or hath God assayed to go and take him a nation from the midst of Another nation (a nation of Protestants out of a nation of Papists) by temptations, by Signs and by wonders, cc vhz vbn vvn av-j pn31? vdd av n1 vvb dt n1 pp-f np1 vvg av pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1 (dt j j-vvn n1 pp-f j n2) c-acp pns21 vh2 vvn cc vvi? cc vhz np1 vvd pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno31 dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f j-jn n1 (dt n1 pp-f n2 av pp-f dt n1 pp-f njp2) p-acp n2, p-acp n2 cc p-acp n2, (10) part (DIV2) 43 Page 11
158 and by warre, and by a mighty hand, and by a stretched out arme, and by great terrours, according to all that the Lord your God did for you in Aegypt before your eyes? As all those seven particulars of mercy ( viz. temptations, signes, wonders, warr, mighty-hand, stretched-out-arme, great terrours) were made up in Israels Aegyptian freedome, and by war, and by a mighty hand, and by a stretched out arm, and by great terrors, according to all that the Lord your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes? As all those seven particulars of mercy (viz. temptations, Signs, wonders, war, mighty-hand, stretched-out-arme, great terrors) were made up in Israel's Egyptian freedom, cc p-acp n1, cc p-acp dt j n1, cc p-acp dt vvn av n1, cc p-acp j n2, vvg p-acp d cst dt n1 po22 n1 vdd p-acp pn22 p-acp np1 p-acp po22 n2? p-acp d d crd n2-j pp-f n1 (n1 n2, n2, n2, n1, n1, n1, j n2) vbdr vvn a-acp p-acp npg1 jp n1, (10) part (DIV2) 43 Page 11
159 so could we paralell them amongst us, but the taske would take up too much time. so could we parallel them among us, but the task would take up too much time. av vmd pns12 vvi pno32 p-acp pno12, cc-acp dt n1 vmd vvi a-acp av d n1. (10) part (DIV2) 43 Page 11
160 Only in short to give a taste. Only in short to give a taste. j p-acp j pc-acp vvi dt n1. (10) part (DIV2) 43 Page 11
161 1. Were they delivered and brought out of a litterall corporal Aegypt and bondage, after foure hundred and thirty yeers slavery? we were delivered from a spirituall and mysticall Aegypt after above some five hundred years since the Conquest. 1. Were they Delivered and brought out of a literal corporal Egypt and bondage, After foure hundred and thirty Years slavery? we were Delivered from a spiritual and mystical Egypt After above Some five hundred Years since the Conquest. crd vbdr pns32 vvn cc vvd av pp-f dt j j np1 cc n1, p-acp crd crd cc crd ng2 n1? pns12 vbdr vvn p-acp dt j cc j np1 a-acp p-acp d crd crd n2 p-acp dt n1. (10) part (DIV2) 44 Page 11
162 2. Were they carried through a Red-Sea and a Jordan, and led by a fiery pillar? we went through fire and through water (through a Gunpouder-treason and an Eighty-eight) but hee brought us firth into a wealthie place 2. Were they carried through a Red sea and a Jordan, and led by a fiery pillar? we went through fire and through water (through a Gunpowder treason and an Eighty-eight) but he brought us firth into a wealthy place crd vbdr pns32 vvn p-acp dt n1 cc dt n1, cc vvd p-acp dt j n1? pns12 vvd p-acp n1 cc p-acp n1 (p-acp dt n1 cc dt j) p-acp pns31 vvd pno12 n1 p-acp dt j n1 (10) part (DIV2) 45 Page 11
163 3. In short, were they brought into a fruitful Land, where they had the Oracles and Ordinances of God above all people? Let me speake freely, I conceive that we have more in both these particulars then they, for 3. In short, were they brought into a fruitful Land, where they had the Oracles and Ordinances of God above all people? Let me speak freely, I conceive that we have more in both these particulars then they, for crd p-acp j, vbdr pns32 vvn p-acp dt j n1, c-crq pns32 vhd dt n2 cc n2 pp-f np1 p-acp d n1? vvb pno11 vvi av-j, pns11 vvb cst pns12 vhb dc p-acp d d n2-j av pns32, c-acp (10) part (DIV2) 46 Page 12
164 First, our Land in my judgement (with submission) hath bin more fruitfull constantly then was theirs; First, our Land in my judgement (with submission) hath been more fruitful constantly then was theirs; ord, po12 n1 p-acp po11 n1 (p-acp n1) vhz vbn av-dc j av-j av vbds png32; (10) part (DIV2) 47 Page 12
165 for how many famines reade we to have bin in Cannaan successively? As in the times of Abraham, of Isaac, of Jacob, of Ruth. I thinke you can hardly paralell that number in the like time and kinde in this Isleland. for how many famines read we to have been in Canaan successively? As in the times of Abraham, of Isaac, of Jacob, of Ruth. I think you can hardly parallel that number in the like time and kind in this Island. c-acp c-crq d n2 vvb pns12 pc-acp vhi vbn p-acp np1 av-j? p-acp p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, pp-f np1, pp-f np1, pp-f n1. pns11 vvb pn22 vmb av vvi d n1 p-acp dt j n1 cc n1 p-acp d np1. (10) part (DIV2) 47 Page 12
166 Secondly, for Oracles and Ordinances (true they had miracles, and we have wonders, but otherwise) they did see Christ a farre off, through a cloud of painefull and costly Ceremonies: Secondly, for Oracles and Ordinances (true they had Miracles, and we have wonders, but otherwise) they did see christ a Far off, through a cloud of painful and costly Ceremonies: ord, c-acp ng1 cc n2 (j pns32 vhd n2, cc pns12 vhb n2, cc-acp av) pns32 vdd vvi np1 dt av-j a-acp, p-acp dt n1 pp-f j cc j n2: (10) part (DIV2) 48 Page 12
167 but we behold him come, and, as it were, face to face in his Evangelicall Ordinances. but we behold him come, and, as it were, face to face in his Evangelical Ordinances. cc-acp pns12 vvb pno31 vvi, cc, c-acp pn31 vbdr, n1 p-acp n1 p-acp po31 np1 n2. (10) part (DIV2) 48 Page 12
168 And let me adde, no age or Nation, past or present, under Heaven, did or doth enjoy such a cleere, quick, powerfull, practicall Ministry, And let me add, no age or nation, past or present, under Heaven, did or does enjoy such a clear, quick, powerful, practical Ministry, cc vvb pno11 vvi, dx n1 cc n1, j cc j, p-acp n1, vdd cc vdz vvi d dt j, j, j, j n1, (10) part (DIV2) 48 Page 12
169 as is now in this Isleland, and hath bin amongst us for some late yeers. as is now in this Island, and hath been among us for Some late Years. c-acp vbz av p-acp d np1, cc vhz vbn p-acp pno12 p-acp d j n2. (10) part (DIV2) 48 Page 12
170 But what doe I looke backe to times past? I need not to bring forth cold and stale dishes, to furnish out this feast of praises, there are enough, new, But what do I look back to times past? I need not to bring forth cold and stale Dishes, to furnish out this feast of praises, there Are enough, new, p-acp q-crq vdb pns11 vvi av p-acp n2 j? pns11 vvb xx pc-acp vvi av j-jn cc j n2, pc-acp vvi av d n1 pp-f n2, pc-acp vbr d, j, (10) part (DIV2) 48 Page 12
171 and warm ones to over-fill the Table, yea, such as have bin cook d and dres'd in our owne times. and warm ones to overfill the Table, yea, such as have been cook worser and dressed in our own times. cc j pi2 p-acp vvi dt n1, uh, d c-acp vhb vbn n1 n2 cc vvn p-acp po12 d n2. (10) part (DIV2) 48 Page 12
172 Let us but looke upon the present wonders of the last five yeeres or therabout in this Island. Let us but look upon the present wonders of the last five Years or thereabout in this Island. vvb pno12 p-acp n1 p-acp dt j n2 pp-f dt ord crd n2 cc av p-acp d n1. (10) part (DIV2) 48 Page 12
173 I remember some rude Sea-men have stiled the Sommer Islands by the name of the Divels Jslelands, because, they say, of the many tempestuous, impetuous stormes, whirle-winds and earth-quakes, which are common in those places. I Remember Some rude Seamen have styled the Summer Islands by the name of the Devils Jslelands, Because, they say, of the many tempestuous, impetuous storms, whirlwinds and earthquakes, which Are Common in those places. pns11 vvb d j n2 vhb vvn dt n1 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 np1, c-acp, pns32 vvb, pp-f dt d j, j n2, n2 cc n2, r-crq vbr j p-acp d n2. (10) part (DIV2) 48 Page 12
174 Surely, Bretheren, upon better grounds we may call our Britan the Isleland of Jehovah (or Gods Island ) because of the manifold Protections, Preventions, Deliverances, Blessings spirituall, politi { que } and Ecclesiasticall, so little lesse then miraculously conferred on us. Surely, Brethren, upon better grounds we may call our Britain the Island of Jehovah (or God's Island) Because of the manifold Protections, Preventions, Deliverances, Blessings spiritual, politic { que } and Ecclesiastical, so little less then miraculously conferred on us. np1, n2, p-acp jc n2 pns12 vmb vvi po12 np1 dt np1 pp-f np1 (cc n2 n1) c-acp pp-f dt j n2, n2, n2, n2 j, fw-la { fw-fr } cc j, av av-j av-dc cs av-j vvn p-acp pno12. (10) part (DIV2) 48 Page 12
175 I may say seriously of them all, that they are more then I am able to expresse, some of them I have resolved now to touch upon, such as are newest for time, I may say seriously of them all, that they Are more then I am able to express, Some of them I have resolved now to touch upon, such as Are Newest for time, pns11 vmb vvi av-j pp-f pno32 d, cst pns32 vbr dc cs pns11 vbm j pc-acp vvi, d pp-f pno32 pns11 vhb vvn av pc-acp vvi p-acp, d c-acp vbr js p-acp n1, (10) part (DIV2) 48 Page 12
176 and doe come neerest the Text for Nature; and do come nearest the Text for Nature; cc vdb vvi av-j dt n1 p-acp n1; (10) part (DIV2) 48 Page 12
177 and in reckoning up of these, I shall have some eye to the Copy in my Text. Here we see an exact enumeration (or numbring) of all the ingredients of this admirable Deliverance of the Jewish nation. and in reckoning up of these, I shall have Some eye to the Copy in my Text. Here we see an exact enumeration (or numbering) of all the ingredients of this admirable Deliverance of the Jewish Nation. cc p-acp vvg a-acp pp-f d, pns11 vmb vhi d n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp po11 np1 av pns12 vvb dt j n1 (cc vvg) pp-f d dt n2 pp-f d j n1 pp-f dt jp n1. (10) part (DIV2) 48 Page 13
178 As 1. The Author, God, When the Lord. As 1. The Author, God, When the Lord. p-acp crd dt n1, np1, c-crq dt n1. (10) part (DIV2) 48 Page 13
179 2. Their Misery, a Captivity. 3. The Manner of the Mercy, turning, or returning. 4. The Delivered, Zion. And 5. finally, The extent of this goodnesse, it was astonishing, and made them like men in a dreame. 2. Their Misery, a Captivity. 3. The Manner of the Mercy, turning, or returning. 4. The Delivered, Zion. And 5. finally, The extent of this Goodness, it was astonishing, and made them like men in a dream. crd po32 n1, dt n1. crd dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vvg, cc vvg. crd dt vvn, np1. cc crd av-j, dt n1 pp-f d n1, pn31 vbds vvg, cc vvd pno32 av-j n2 p-acp dt n1. (10) part (DIV2) 48 Page 13
180 How accutately could we match and Paralell every one of those particulars with answerable branches in our present English Deliverance? but because that whole comparison would be too large; How accutately could we match and Parallel every one of those particulars with answerable branches in our present English Deliverance? but Because that Whole comparison would be too large; q-crq j vmd pns12 vvi cc vvi d crd pp-f d n2-j p-acp j n2 p-acp po12 j jp n1? p-acp c-acp cst j-jn n1 vmd vbi av j; (10) part (DIV2) 48 Page 13
181 let us cull out one or two particulars and compare them. 1. The Authour of turning their Captivity was God, When the Lord turned, &c. let us cull out one or two particulars and compare them. 1. The Author of turning their Captivity was God, When the Lord turned, etc. vvb pno12 vvi av crd cc crd n2-jn cc vvi pno32. crd dt n1 pp-f vvg po32 n1 vbds np1, c-crq dt n1 vvd, av (10) part (DIV2) 48 Page 13
182 And indeed he alone it is that maketh warres to cease unto the end of the earth, he breaketh the bow and cutteth the speare in sunder, he burneth the Chariot in the fire. And indeed he alone it is that makes wars to cease unto the end of the earth, he breaks the bow and cutteth the spear in sunder, he burns the Chariot in the fire. cc av pns31 av-j pn31 vbz cst vv2 n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pns31 vvz dt n1 cc vvz dt n1 p-acp av, pns31 vvz dt n1 p-acp dt n1. (10) part (DIV2) 50 Page 13
183 This God alone it was that did turn back our late streames of bloud, who but he (to speake properly) had a hand in the beginning of that turning? For 1. Some amongst us could not. 2. Others would not stop those evils. This God alone it was that did turn back our late streams of blood, who but he (to speak properly) had a hand in the beginning of that turning? For 1. some among us could not. 2. Others would not stop those evils. d n1 av-j pn31 vbds cst vdd vvi av po12 j n2 pp-f n1, r-crq p-acp pns31 (p-acp vvi av-j) vhd dt n1 p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f d n-vvg? p-acp crd d p-acp pno12 vmd xx. crd n2-jn vmd xx vvi d n2-jn. (10) part (DIV2) 50 Page 13
184 1. The godly and loyall-hearted inferiour subjects, they could only mourne in secret, and sometimes openly, 1. The godly and loyal-hearted inferior subject's, they could only mourn in secret, and sometime openly, crd dt j cc j j-jn n2-jn, pns32 vmd av-j vvi p-acp j-jn, cc av av-j, (10) part (DIV2) 51 Page 13
185 when leave was granted, but what else had they power to doe in the depth of these commotions? If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous doe? Our generall publique foundations are two. when leave was granted, but what Else had they power to do in the depth of these commotions? If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous doe? Our general public foundations Are two. c-crq n1 vbds vvn, cc-acp q-crq av vhd pns32 n1 pc-acp vdi p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n2? cs dt n2 vbb vvn, q-crq vmb dt j n1? po12 n1 j n2 vbr crd. (10) part (DIV2) 51 Page 13
186 Religion; Lawes, and both these (saith the Preamble to the Protestation) Papists and others, did endeavour to undermine and subvert. Religion; Laws, and both these (Says the Preamble to the Protestation) Papists and Others, did endeavour to undermine and subvert. n1; n2, cc d d (vvz dt n1 p-acp dt n1) njp2 cc n2-jn, vdd vvi pc-acp vvi cc vvi. (10) part (DIV2) 51 Page 13
187 Nay further, it was with us too well, like as with Judah in the time of Isaiah. Saith he, Judgement is turned away backward, Nay further, it was with us too well, like as with Judah in the time of Isaiah. Says he, Judgement is turned away backward, uh-x av-jc, pn31 vbds p-acp pno12 av av, av-j c-acp p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. vvz pns31, n1 vbz vvn av av-j, (10) part (DIV2) 51 Page 13
188 and justice standeth afarre off, truth is fallen in the street, and equity cannot enter. and Justice Stands afar off, truth is fallen in the street, and equity cannot enter. cc n1 vvz av a-acp, n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1, cc n1 vmbx vvi. (10) part (DIV2) 51 Page 13
189 Yea truth faileth, and he that departeth from evill maketh himselfe a prey (or was accompted mad.) Therefore some could not stop the danger. Yea truth Faileth, and he that departeth from evil makes himself a prey (or was accounted mad.) Therefore Some could not stop the danger. uh n1 vvz, cc pns31 cst vvz p-acp n-jn vvz px31 dt n1 (cc vbds vvn j.) av d vmd xx vvi dt n1. (10) part (DIV2) 51 Page 13
190 2. And others would not quench the fier (supposing that they could have done it) but were subtill Incendiaries (as that Preamble calls them) brands and billowes: like Rehoboams young Counsellers, which were all for pressures and severity. 2. And Others would not quench the fire (supposing that they could have done it) but were subtle Incendiaries (as that Preamble calls them) brands and billows: like Rehoboams young Counsellers, which were all for pressures and severity. crd cc n2-jn vmd xx vvi dt n1 (vvg cst pns32 vmd vhi vdn pn31) pc-acp vbdr j n2-j (c-acp d n1 vvz pno32) n2 cc n2: j vvz j n2, r-crq vbdr d p-acp n2 cc n1. (10) part (DIV2) 52 Page 14
191 Or else as those false Prophets to King Ahab, Goe up, goe up and prosper, was their cry. Or Else as those false prophets to King Ahab, Go up, go up and prosper, was their cry. cc av c-acp d j n2 p-acp n1 np1, vvb a-acp, vvb a-acp cc vvi, vbds po32 n1. (10) part (DIV2) 52 Page 14
192 But blessed be that God which hath the hearts of Kings in his hand, and did guide the heart of our Soveraigne to hearken to that wiser Counsell of his better Senators. Thus some could not, others would not stanch the bloud; But blessed be that God which hath the hearts of Kings in his hand, and did guide the heart of our Sovereign to harken to that Wiser Counsel of his better Senators. Thus Some could not, Others would not staunch the blood; p-acp j-vvn vbi cst np1 r-crq vhz dt n2 pp-f n2 p-acp po31 n1, cc vdd vvi dt n1 pp-f po12 j-jn pc-acp vvi p-acp d jc n1 pp-f po31 j n2. av d vmd xx, n2-jn vmd xx vvi dt n1; (10) part (DIV2) 52 Page 14
193 'tis the Lord alone hath done it originally. it's the Lord alone hath done it originally. pn31|vbz dt n1 av-j vhz vdn pn31 av-j. (10) part (DIV2) 52 Page 14
194 If any one present be not throughly convinced of this, that this was the Lords speciall worke, let him call to mind those Marks of Gods finger in a Deliverance, which I have formerly mentioned, and apply them. They were these in short. If any one present be not thoroughly convinced of this, that this was the lords special work, let him call to mind those Marks of God's finger in a Deliverance, which I have formerly mentioned, and apply them. They were these in short. cs d crd n1 vbb xx av-j vvn pp-f d, cst d vbds dt n2 j n1, vvb pno31 vvi pc-acp vvi d n2 pp-f npg1 n1 p-acp dt n1, r-crq pns11 vhb av-j vvn, cc vvi pno32. pns32 vbdr d p-acp j. (10) part (DIV2) 52 Page 14
195 1. When Deliverance commeth Suddenly in time of Extremity, this is a signe of a divine finger. 1. When Deliverance comes Suddenly in time of Extremity, this is a Signen of a divine finger. crd q-crq n1 vvz av-j p-acp n1 pp-f n1, d vbz dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1. (10) part (DIV2) 53 Page 14
196 So was it with David, when Saul and his men compassed David and his men round about in the hill of Hachilah. But there came a messenger unto Saul, saying, Haste thee and come: So was it with David, when Saul and his men compassed David and his men round about in the hill of Hachilah. But there Come a Messenger unto Saul, saying, Haste thee and come: np1 vbds pn31 p-acp np1, c-crq np1 cc po31 n2 vvn np1 cc po31 n2 av-j a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. p-acp a-acp vvd dt n1 p-acp np1, vvg, vvb pno21 cc vvi: (10) part (DIV2) 53 Page 14
197 for the Philistines have invaded the land. for the philistines have invaded the land. c-acp dt njp2 vhb vvn dt n1. (10) part (DIV2) 53 Page 14
198 A strange providence it was, that now when Saul had David (as it were) in a bagg, the Lord did send Philistines, who were also Davids enemies, to pluck back Saul by the sterne as it were, A strange providence it was, that now when Saul had David (as it were) in a bag, the Lord did send philistines, who were also Davids enemies, to pluck back Saul by the stern as it were, dt j n1 pn31 vbds, cst av c-crq np1 vhd np1 (c-acp pn31 vbdr) p-acp dt n1, dt n1 vdd vvi njp2, r-crq vbdr av npg1 n2, pc-acp vvi av np1 p-acp dt j c-acp pn31 vbdr, (10) part (DIV2) 53 Page 14
199 and so to give freedome to the man after Gods own heart. and so to give freedom to the man After God's own heart. cc av pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp n2 d n1. (10) part (DIV2) 53 Page 14
200 2. When things are brought about by Contrariety. Ʋnto the upright there ariseth light in the darknesse, that is the wonder [ in the darknesse ] for dawning to arise out of darknesse, and then light out of that dawning it is naturall. 2. When things Are brought about by Contrariety. Ʋnto the upright there arises Light in the darkness, that is the wonder [ in the darkness ] for dawning to arise out of darkness, and then Light out of that dawning it is natural. crd c-crq n2 vbr vvn a-acp p-acp n1. np1 dt av-j a-acp vvz n1 p-acp dt n1, cst vbz dt n1 [ p-acp dt n1 ] c-acp vvg pc-acp vvi av pp-f n1, cc av j av pp-f d vvg pn31 vbz j. (10) part (DIV2) 54 Page 14
201 For Spring to succeed Winter, and Summer to come after Spring, it is also naturall: For Spring to succeed Winter, and Summer to come After Spring, it is also natural: p-acp vvb pc-acp vvi n1, cc n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp vvb, pn31 vbz av j: (10) part (DIV2) 54 Page 14
202 But when highnoone shall spring out of deepe midnight, and Mid-sommer out of Mid-winter, this must needs be done by a divine power: But when highnoone shall spring out of deep midnight, and Midsummer out of Midwinter, this must needs be done by a divine power: cc-acp c-crq n1 vmb vvi av pp-f j-jn n1, cc n1 av pp-f n1, d vmb av vbi vdn p-acp dt j-jn n1: (10) part (DIV2) 54 Page 14
203 for Natura nihil agit per saltum, Nature in all her workes doth proceed by degrees. for Nature nihil agit per saltum, Nature in all her works does proceed by Degrees. c-acp fw-la fw-la fw-fr fw-la fw-la, n1 p-acp d po31 n2 vdz vvi p-acp n2. (10) part (DIV2) 54 Page 14
204 In a word, when the wicked are taken in their owne pit, (that is) in a pit of their owne digging, In a word, when the wicked Are taken in their own pit, (that is) in a pit of their own digging, p-acp dt n1, c-crq dt j vbr vvn p-acp po32 d n1, (cst vbz) p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 d vvg, (10) part (DIV2) 54 Page 15
205 so that themselves doe not or cannot avoid their owne workes; I tell you, this is the Lords doing. so that themselves do not or cannot avoid their own works; I tell you, this is the lords doing. av cst px32 vdi xx cc vmbx vvi po32 d n2; pns11 vvb pn22, d vbz dt n2 vdg. (10) part (DIV2) 54 Page 15
206 3. When there is a Concurrence of many casualties, and accidents together, Gods speciall providence is cheefely seene in such a case. 3. When there is a Concurrence of many casualties, and accidents together, God's special providence is chiefly seen in such a case. crd c-crq a-acp vbz dt n1 pp-f d n2, cc n2 av, npg1 j n1 vbz av-jn vvn p-acp d dt n1. (10) part (DIV2) 55 Page 15
207 4. When there is a great working upon mans spirits, as it is said of this Jewish Deliverance, that God stirred up the spirit of Cyrus 4. When there is a great working upon men spirits, as it is said of this Jewish Deliverance, that God stirred up the Spirit of Cyrus crd c-crq a-acp vbz dt j n-vvg p-acp ng1 n2, c-acp pn31 vbz vvn pp-f d jp n1, cst np1 vvd a-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 (10) part (DIV2) 56 Page 15
208 5. When there is a smooth harmony of helpfull Circumstances, as in Hamans fall and defeat, 5. When there is a smooth harmony of helpful circumstances, as in Hamans fallen and defeat, crd c-crq a-acp vbz dt j n1 pp-f j n2, a-acp p-acp ng1 vvb cc vvi, (10) part (DIV2) 57 Page 15
209 as 1. That the King Ahashuerus should be sleepelesse that night. 2. Next, that among many other meanes of passing the time, he should make choyce of hearing the Chronicles read unto him. 3. That in reading, they should fall upon that story of Merdecaies good service. 4. That the Kings thoughts should pitch upon such a reward for him, to breake Hamans hopes and heart. 5. That Haman should then come in, as 1. That the King Ahasuerus should be sleepelesse that night. 2. Next, that among many other means of passing the time, he should make choice of hearing the Chronicles read unto him. 3. That in reading, they should fallen upon that story of Merdecaies good service. 4. That the Kings thoughts should pitch upon such a reward for him, to break Hamans hope's and heart. 5. That Haman should then come in, c-acp crd cst dt n1 np1 vmd vbi j cst n1. crd ord, cst p-acp d j-jn n2 pp-f vvg dt n1, pns31 vmd vvi n1 pp-f vvg dt n2 vvb p-acp pno31. crd cst p-acp vvg, pns32 vmd vvi p-acp d n1 pp-f vvz j n1. crd cst dt n2 n2 vmd vvi p-acp d dt n1 p-acp pno31, pc-acp vvi ng1 n2 cc n1. crd cst np1 vmd av vvi p-acp, (10) part (DIV2) 57 Page 15
210 when the King was contriving how to honour Mordecai. 6. Yea, that he should be comming in with such an errand, to beg the hanging of the same Mordecai. This consort of Circumstances doth declare cleerely a speciall providence. when the King was contriving how to honour Mordecai. 6. Yea, that he should be coming in with such an errand, to beg the hanging of the same Mordecai. This consort of circumstances does declare clearly a special providence. c-crq dt n1 vbds vvg c-crq pc-acp vvi np1. crd uh, cst pns31 vmd vbi vvg p-acp p-acp d dt n1, pc-acp vvi dt n-vvg pp-f dt d np1. d n1 pp-f n2 vdz vvi av-j dt j n1. (10) part (DIV2) 57 Page 15
211 6. A proportion of Punishment upon the enemies of the truth. 6. A proportion of Punishment upon the enemies of the truth. crd dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1. (10) part (DIV2) 58 Page 15
212 As that Haman which would have hanged Mordecai, should be payd in his owne coyne, and upon his owne gallowes. As that Haman which would have hanged Mordecai, should be paid in his own coin, and upon his own gallows. p-acp d np1 r-crq vmd vhi vvn np1, vmd vbi vvn p-acp po31 d n1, cc p-acp po31 d n2. (10) part (DIV2) 58 Page 15
213 That Ananias the smiter, should also be smitten. That Ananias the smiter, should also be smitten. cst np1 dt n1, vmd av vbi vvn. (10) part (DIV2) 58 Page 15
214 All these prints of a speciall providence are very legible in our present Deliverance. Therefore let us all conclude concerning this first branch [ the Authour ] with the words of the Psalmist. This is the Lords doing: All these prints of a special providence Are very legible in our present Deliverance. Therefore let us all conclude Concerning this First branch [ the Author ] with the words of the Psalmist. This is the lords doing: d d n2 pp-f dt j n1 vbr av j p-acp po12 j n1. av vvb pno12 d vvi vvg d ord n1 [ dt n1 ] p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1. d vbz dt n2 vdg: (10) part (DIV2) 58 Page 15
215 it is marvelous in our eyes. So much touching the Authour. 2. The Misery. Captivity. But what is that he hath done? Answ. He hath turned our Captivity. it is marvelous in our eyes. So much touching the Author. 2. The Misery. Captivity. But what is that he hath done? Answer He hath turned our Captivity. pn31 vbz j p-acp po12 n2. av av-d vvg dt n1. crd dt n1. n1. cc-acp q-crq vbz cst pns31 vhz vdn? np1 pns31 vhz vvn po12 n1. (10) part (DIV2) 58 Page 15
216 Why (you will say) we were never in bondage to any man? Why (you will say) we were never in bondage to any man? uh-crq (pn22 vmb vvi) pns12 vbdr av-x p-acp n1 p-acp d n1? (10) part (DIV2) 61 Page 16
217 So said the Jewes indeed, though at the same time they were Tributaries, nay, vassals to Rome. But to the point. There is a two-fold liberty. Religious and Civill. So said the Jews indeed, though At the same time they were Tributaries, nay, vassals to Room. But to the point. There is a twofold liberty. Religious and Civil. av vvd dt np2 av, cs p-acp dt d n1 pns32 vbdr n2-jn, uh, n2 pc-acp vvi. cc-acp p-acp dt n1. pc-acp vbz dt n1 n1. j cc j. (10) part (DIV2) 62 Page 16
218 1. For the first, who is ignorant that the free preaching of pure Doctrines, the free exercise of powerfull practice, have beene by some (they were neither few nor meane ones) hated, persecuted, suppressed, Lectures destroyed, Sabbaths trampled, Worship innovated; 1. For the First, who is ignorant that the free preaching of pure Doctrines, the free exercise of powerful practice, have been by Some (they were neither few nor mean ones) hated, persecuted, suppressed, Lectures destroyed, Sabbaths trampled, Worship innovated; crd p-acp dt ord, r-crq vbz j cst dt j vvg pp-f j n2, dt j n1 pp-f j n1, vhb vbn p-acp d (pns32 vbdr dx d ccx vvb pi2) vvd, vvn, vvn, n2 vvn, n2 vvn, n1 vvn; (10) part (DIV2) 63 Page 16
219 and what redresse was there to be had? and then, had we Religious liberty? and what redress was there to be had? and then, had we Religious liberty? cc r-crq n1 vbds a-acp pc-acp vbi vhn? cc av, vhd pns12 j n1? (10) part (DIV2) 63 Page 16
220 2. The other is Civill or Politique. 2. The other is Civil or Politique. crd dt n-jn vbz j cc np1. (10) part (DIV2) 64 Page 16
221 The benefits of Lawes, freedome from illegall burdens upon persons and goods, liberty to oppose such impositions legally. The benefits of Laws, freedom from illegal burdens upon Persons and goods, liberty to oppose such impositions legally. dt n2 pp-f n2, n1 p-acp j n2 p-acp n2 cc n2-j, n1 pc-acp vvi d n2 av-j. (10) part (DIV2) 64 Page 16
222 And I appeale to your selves, what was become of this freedome too? He that will be ignorant let him be ignorant. And I appeal to your selves, what was become of this freedom too? He that will be ignorant let him be ignorant. cc pns11 vvb p-acp po22 n2, r-crq vbds vvn pp-f d n1 av? pns31 cst vmb vbi j vvb pno31 vbi j. (10) part (DIV2) 64 Page 16
223 Thus have we paralleld the Author and the Misery. It would be too large a taske (as I sayd) to doe the like with the rest of the particulars. Thus have we paralleled the Author and the Misery. It would be too large a task (as I said) to do the like with the rest of the particulars. av vhb pns12 vvn dt n1 cc dt n1. pn31 vmd vbi av j dt n1 (c-acp pns11 vvd) pc-acp vdi dt av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2-j. (10) part (DIV2) 65 Page 16
224 I shall therefore now fall off into that method by which (I conceive) the choysest branches of our present Nationall Deliverance may be most exactly discovered. If you aske me then I shall Therefore now fallen off into that method by which (I conceive) the Choicest branches of our present National Deliverance may be most exactly discovered. If you ask me then pns11 vmb av av vvi a-acp p-acp d n1 p-acp r-crq (pns11 vvb) dt js n2 pp-f po12 j j n1 vmb vbi av-ds av-j vvn. cs pn22 vvb pno11 av (10) part (DIV2) 65 Page 16
225 How may we observe and remember accurately the wonderfull things done of late, and now doing for this still Beloved Isleland? How may we observe and Remember accurately the wonderful things done of late, and now doing for this still beloved Island? c-crq vmb pns12 vvi cc vvi av-j dt j n2 vdn pp-f av-j, cc av vdg p-acp d av vvn np1? (10) part (DIV2) 66 Page 16
226 I answer, we may gather a lyst of the heads of them, by these two generall Rules or Helpes; viz. I answer, we may gather a list of the Heads of them, by these two general Rules or Helps; viz. pns11 vvb, pns12 vmb vvi dt vvb pp-f dt n2 pp-f pno32, p-acp d crd j n2 cc vvz; n1 (10) part (DIV2) 67 Page 16
227 First, if we looke upon the Evills, which of late we felt and feared, and here we gather three sorts, First, if we look upon the Evils, which of late we felt and feared, and Here we gather three sorts, ord, cs pns12 vvb p-acp dt n2-jn, r-crq pp-f av-j pns12 vvd cc vvn, cc av pns12 vvb crd n2, (10) part (DIV2) 68 Page 16
228 or branches of Mercy. I shall call them 1. Stoppage. 2. Removall. 3. Prevention. or branches of Mercy. I shall call them 1. Stoppage. 2. Removal. 3. Prevention. cc n2 pp-f n1. pns11 vmb vvi pno32 crd np1. crd n1. crd n1. (10) part (DIV2) 68 Page 16
229 1. By Stoppage, ] I meane, the stanching or stopping of Mischiefes begun in Church and State. 1. By Stoppage, ] I mean, the staunching or stopping of Mischiefs begun in Church and State. crd p-acp np1, ] pns11 j, dt j-vvg cc vvg pp-f n2 vvn p-acp n1 cc n1. (10) part (DIV2) 69 Page 16
230 2. By Removall, ] The taking away of that evill which actually lay upon us. 2. By Removal, ] The taking away of that evil which actually lay upon us. crd p-acp n1, ] dt vvg av pp-f d n-jn r-crq av-j vvd p-acp pno12. (10) part (DIV2) 70 Page 16
231 3. And by Prevention, ] I doe understand, the keeping or holding off (or away) of such evills as were approaching and imminent. 3. And by Prevention, ] I do understand, the keeping or holding off (or away) of such evils as were approaching and imminent. crd cc p-acp n1, ] pns11 vdb vvi, dt n-vvg cc vvg a-acp (cc av) pp-f d n2-jn a-acp vbdr vvg cc j. (10) part (DIV2) 71 Page 17
232 These particulars we gather by looking upon our evills, &c. These particulars we gather by looking upon our evils, etc. d n2-jn pns12 vvb p-acp vvg p-acp po12 n2-jn, av (10) part (DIV2) 71 Page 17
233 Secondly, if we looke (quite contrary) upon the good things that we have and hope for. Secondly, if we look (quite contrary) upon the good things that we have and hope for. ord, cs pns12 vvb (av j-jn) p-acp dt j n2 cst pns12 vhb cc vvb p-acp. (10) part (DIV2) 72 Page 17
234 Here we may fish out three other precious particulars; and these I shall call 1. Continuance. 2. Additions. And 3. Probabilities. Here we may Fish out three other precious particulars; and these I shall call 1. Continuance. 2. Additions. And 3. Probabilities. av pns12 vmb vvi av crd j-jn j n2-j; cc d pns11 vmb vvi crd n1. crd n2. cc crd n2. (10) part (DIV2) 72 Page 17
235 1. By Continuance ] I meane, the Continuing (even to this time) of those mercies, which we yeelded (not long since) for lost and desperate. 1. By Continuance ] I mean, the Continuing (even to this time) of those Mercies, which we yielded (not long since) for lost and desperate. crd p-acp n1 ] pns11 j, dt vvg (av p-acp d n1) pp-f d n2, r-crq pns12 vvd (xx av-j a-acp) c-acp vvn cc j. (10) part (DIV2) 73 Page 17
236 2. By Additions ] I would signifie an increase, or a casting in of much more then we had at best. 2. By Additions ] I would signify an increase, or a casting in of much more then we had At best. crd p-acp n2 ] pns11 vmd vvi dt n1, cc dt vvg p-acp pp-f d dc cs pns12 vhd p-acp js. (10) part (DIV2) 74 Page 17
237 3. And by Probabilities ] let us understand our possibilities, hopes, and likelihoods, of future things, yet greater then those additions. 3. And by Probabilities ] let us understand our possibilities, hope's, and likelihoods, of future things, yet greater then those additions. crd cc p-acp n2 ] vvb pno12 vvi po12 n2, n2, cc n2, pp-f j-jn n2, av jc cs d n2. (10) part (DIV2) 75 Page 17
238 These heads will appeare more clearly, as we shall treat of them severally. These Heads will appear more clearly, as we shall Treat of them severally. np1 n2 vmb vvi av-dc av-j, c-acp pns12 vmb vvi pp-f pno32 av-j. (10) part (DIV2) 75 Page 17
239 The Stoppage of Mischiefs that were begun amongst us. The Stoppage of Mischiefs that were begun among us. dt np1 pp-f n2 cst vbdr vvn p-acp pno12. (11) part (DIV2) 75 Page 17
240 THe fire was kindled that had like to have devoured us all, the voines were opened by which we had like all to have bled our selves to death, THe fire was kindled that had like to have devoured us all, the voines were opened by which we had like all to have bled our selves to death, dt n1 vbds vvn cst vhd av-j pc-acp vhi vvn pno12 d, dt n2 vbdr vvn p-acp r-crq pns12 vhd av-j av-d pc-acp vhi vvn po12 n2 p-acp n1, (11) part (DIV2) 76 Page 17
241 and all this no longer since then about a yeare agoe; and all this no longer since then about a year ago; cc d d av-dx av-jc p-acp av p-acp dt n1 av; (11) part (DIV2) 76 Page 17
242 Now for the Lord to quench that fire, and to stanch that bloud (Brethren) I tell you this was no ordinary mercy. Now for the Lord to quench that fire, and to staunch that blood (Brothers) I tell you this was no ordinary mercy. av p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi d n1, cc pc-acp vvi d n1 (n2) pns11 vvb pn22 d vbds dx j n1. (11) part (DIV2) 76 Page 17
243 But you will aske me (perhaps) what sire, what veines were those? I will instance but in two. But you will ask me (perhaps) what sire, what Veins were those? I will instance but in two. p-acp pn22 vmb vvi pno11 (av) r-crq n1, r-crq n2 vbdr d? pns11 vmb n1 cc-acp p-acp crd. (11) part (DIV2) 77 Page 17
244 The one Civill, the other Ecclesiasticall. I meane, in State, in Church. The one Civil, the other Ecclesiastical. I mean, in State, in Church. dt crd j, dt j-jn j. pns11 vvb, p-acp n1, p-acp n1. (11) part (DIV2) 78 Page 17
245 1. The Civill Mischiefe in State shall be, that bloudy, and more then Civill war, which was not only come home to our doores, 1. The Civil Mischief in State shall be, that bloody, and more then Civil war, which was not only come home to our doors, crd dt j n1 p-acp n1 vmb vbi, cst j, cc av-dc cs j n1, r-crq vbds xx av-j vvn av-an p-acp po12 n2, (11) part (DIV2) 79 Page 17
246 but had one foot over the threshold. Two Armies of Brethren were in the field, ready to sheath their swords in the bowels of each other, but had one foot over the threshold. Two Armies of Brothers were in the field, ready to sheath their swords in the bowels of each other, cc-acp vhd pi n1 p-acp dt n1. crd n2 pp-f n2 vbdr p-acp dt n1, j pc-acp vvi po32 n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f d n-jn, (11) part (DIV2) 79 Page 17
247 as those twelve men of a side before Jeab and Abner. They caught every one his fellow by the head, and thrust his sword in his fellows side. as those twelve men of a side before Jeab and Abner. They caught every one his fellow by the head, and thrust his sword in his Fellows side. c-acp d crd n2 pp-f dt n1 p-acp vvb cc np1. pns32 vvd d crd po31 n1 p-acp dt n1, cc vvi po31 n1 p-acp po31 ng1 n1. (11) part (DIV2) 79 Page 18
248 And all this to play, or to make sport before some Abuers our enemies. And all this to play, or to make sport before Some Abuers our enemies. cc d d pc-acp vvi, cc pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp d vvz po12 n2. (11) part (DIV2) 79 Page 18
249 O what a dismall sight, or hearing was it (if we were sensible to see) Subject against Subject, Protestant against Protestant, O what a dismal sighed, or hearing was it (if we were sensible to see) Subject against Subject, Protestant against Protestant, sy r-crq dt j n1, cc vvg vbds pn31 (cs pns12 vbdr j pc-acp vvi) j-jn p-acp j-jn, n1 p-acp n1, (11) part (DIV2) 79 Page 18
250 yea Brother against Brother, ready to dig out the bowels of each other. yea Brother against Brother, ready to dig out the bowels of each other. uh n1 p-acp n1, j pc-acp vvi av dt n2 pp-f d n-jn. (11) part (DIV2) 79 Page 18
251 We have read the History of Israels war against Beniamin, eleven Tribes against the twelfth, there the cause was very warrantable, We have read the History of Israel's war against Benjamin, eleven Tribes against the twelfth, there the cause was very warrantable, pns12 vhb vvn dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1 p-acp np1, crd n2 p-acp dt ord, a-acp dt n1 vbds av j, (11) part (DIV2) 79 Page 18
252 and yet how sad is the issue? And the people came to the house of the Lord, and yet how sad is the issue? And the people Come to the house of the Lord, cc av c-crq j vbz dt n1? cc dt n1 vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (11) part (DIV2) 79 Page 18
253 and abode there till Even before God, and lift up their voyces, and wept sore, And said, O Lord God of Israel, and Abided there till Even before God, and lift up their voices, and wept soar, And said, Oh Lord God of Israel, cc vvd a-acp p-acp av-j c-acp np1, cc vvd a-acp po32 n2, cc vvd av-j, cc vvd, uh n1 np1 pp-f np1, (11) part (DIV2) 79 Page 18
254 why is this come to passe in Israel, that there should be to day one tribe lacking in Israel? But it would have been far nearer and sadder, to have had one Kingdome lacking in three; why is this come to pass in Israel, that there should be to day one tribe lacking in Israel? But it would have been Far nearer and sadder, to have had one Kingdom lacking in three; q-crq vbz d vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp np1, cst a-acp vmd vbi p-acp n1 crd n1 vvg p-acp np1? p-acp pn31 vmd vhi vbn av-j av-jc cc jc, pc-acp vhi vhn crd n1 vvg p-acp crd; (11) part (DIV2) 79 Page 18
255 yet I doe suppose the least (and that which some men accounted the best) but what if that the Scot in falling should have pulled downe our English Fabricke too, as Sampson did the house on the Philistines; yet I do suppose the least (and that which Some men accounted the best) but what if that the Scot in falling should have pulled down our English Fabric too, as Sampson did the house on the philistines; av pns11 vdb vvi dt av-ds (cc cst r-crq d n2 vvd dt js) p-acp r-crq cs cst dt n1 p-acp vvg vmd vhi vvn a-acp po12 jp n1 av, p-acp np1 vdd dt n1 p-acp dt njp2; (11) part (DIV2) 79 Page 18
256 so that both Kingdomes should have clashed together? where then had we been? Let us conclude touching this Stoppage of the war, so that both Kingdoms should have clashed together? where then had we been? Let us conclude touching this Stoppage of the war, av cst d n2 vmd vhi vvd av? c-crq av vhd pns12 vbn? vvb pno12 vvi vvg d np1 pp-f dt n1, (11) part (DIV2) 79 Page 18
257 and concerning the instruments thereof, as did David to Abigail; Blessed be the Lord God of Israel which sent that meeting betwixt us at Rippon, and blessed be that advice, and Concerning the Instruments thereof, as did David to Abigail; Blessed be the Lord God of Israel which sent that meeting betwixt us At Rippon, and blessed be that Advice, cc vvg dt n2 av, c-acp vdd np1 p-acp np1; vvn vbi dt n1 np1 pp-f np1 r-crq vvd cst n1 p-acp pno12 p-acp np1, cc j-vvn vbi d n1, (11) part (DIV2) 79 Page 18
258 and blessed be those which kept ƲS from shedding of innocent bloud, and from avening our selves with our owne hand: and blessed be those which kept ƲS from shedding of innocent blood, and from avening our selves with our own hand: cc vvn vbb d r-crq vvd n2 p-acp vvg pp-f j-jn n1, cc p-acp j-vvg po12 n2 p-acp po12 d n1: (11) part (DIV2) 79 Page 18
259 For in very deed as the Lord God of Israel liveth, which hath kept us backe from hurting each other, except God had hasted, there might not have been left a remnant to both Kingdomes. For in very deed as the Lord God of Israel lives, which hath kept us back from hurting each other, except God had hasted, there might not have been left a remnant to both Kingdoms. p-acp p-acp j n1 p-acp dt n1 np1 pp-f np1 vvz, r-crq vhz vvn pno12 av p-acp vvg d n-jn, p-acp np1 vhd vvn, pc-acp vmd xx vhi vbn vvn dt n1 p-acp d n2. (11) part (DIV2) 79 Page 18
260 2. Another Stoppage (in which I shall instance) was of a mischiefe more Ecclesiasticall, a spirituall wickednesse. 2. another Stoppage (in which I shall instance) was of a mischief more Ecclesiastical, a spiritual wickedness. crd j-jn np1 (p-acp r-crq pns11 vmb n1) vbds pp-f dt n1 av-dc j, dt j n1. (11) part (DIV2) 80 Page 18
261 Suppose those now apparently illegall Cannons, and that sweeping oath had gone onwards, what had become of our most tender and conscientious Ministers by this time? Ye remember the moneth and day, November the second, one thousand, six hundred and fourty. Suppose those now apparently illegal Cannons, and that sweeping oath had gone onward, what had become of our most tender and conscientious Ministers by this time? You Remember the Monn and day, November the second, one thousand, six hundred and fourty. vvb d av av-j j n2, cc d j-vvg n1 vhd vvn av, r-crq vhd vvn pp-f po12 av-ds j cc j n2 p-acp d n1? pn22 vvb dt n1 cc n1, np1 dt ord, crd crd, crd crd cc crd. (11) part (DIV2) 80 Page 18
262 Doubtlesse it is a Moneth much to be observed through our generations for a double deliverance; Doubtless it is a Monn much to be observed through our generations for a double deliverance; av-j pn31 vbz dt n1 av-d pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp po12 n2 p-acp dt j-jn n1; (11) part (DIV2) 80 Page 19
263 One from the Popish Gun-powder treason intended against the Parliament, November the 5e. One from the Popish Gunpowder treason intended against the Parliament, November the 5e. pi p-acp dt j n1 n1 vvn p-acp dt n1, np1 dt n1. (11) part (DIV2) 80 Page 19
264 the other from this Convocation Oath provided for the Ministers, November the 2d. (I hope tis no schisme nor pamphlating to speake of our Deliverances) Brethren, it might be a notable whetstone to our thanksgiving, sometimes to reade over that Sixth Canon of theirs, the other from this Convocation Oath provided for the Ministers, November the 2d. (I hope this no Schism nor pamphlating to speak of our Deliverances) Brothers, it might be a notable whetstone to our thanksgiving, sometime to read over that Sixth Canon of theirs, dt j-jn p-acp d n1 n1 vvn p-acp dt n2, np1 dt crd. (pns11 vvb pn31|vbz dx n1 ccx vvg pc-acp vvi pp-f po12 n2) n2, pn31 vmd vbi dt j n1 p-acp po12 n1, av pc-acp vvi p-acp d ord n1 pp-f png32, (11) part (DIV2) 80 Page 19
265 and to consider seriously of the heape of penalties there provided against the refusers of the Oath. and to Consider seriously of the heap of penalties there provided against the refusers of the Oath. cc pc-acp vvi av-j pp-f dt n1 pp-f n2 a-acp vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1. (11) part (DIV2) 80 Page 19
266 And I presse the more to the consideration of this point, because it is a common and Cannel-argument or shift of the delinquent party, that there are but some members diseased in our Church (as they call it) and therefore they conceive it too severe and riged a cure to alter the whole. And I press the more to the consideration of this point, Because it is a Common and Cannel-argument or shift of the delinquent party, that there Are but Some members diseased in our Church (as they call it) and Therefore they conceive it too severe and riged a cure to altar the Whole. cc pns11 vvb dt av-dc p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1, c-acp pn31 vbz dt j cc n1 cc n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1, cst a-acp vbr p-acp d n2 vvn p-acp po12 n1 (c-acp pns32 vvb pn31) cc av pns32 vvb pn31 av j cc j-vvn dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt j-jn. (11) part (DIV2) 80 Page 19
267 What (saith one) though some tyles of my house are loose, shall I run presently, What (Says one) though Some tiles of my house Are lose, shall I run presently, q-crq (vvz pi) c-acp d n2 pp-f po11 n1 vbr j, vmb pns11 vvi av-j, (11) part (DIV2) 80 Page 19
268 and pull downe the whole structure? What (saith another) though my Diamond hath a spot in it, shall I therefore beat it to pouder, or cast it away? and pull down the Whole structure? What (Says Another) though my Diamond hath a spot in it, shall I Therefore beatrice it to powder, or cast it away? cc vvb a-acp dt j-jn n1? q-crq (vvz j-jn) cs po11 n1 vhz dt n1 p-acp pn31, vmb pns11 av vvi pn31 p-acp n1, cc vvd pn31 av? (11) part (DIV2) 80 Page 19
269 For your Diamond, I answer, true, if there be none other but that spotted one to be had, I must make the best of that which cannot be exchanged; For your Diamond, I answer, true, if there be none other but that spotted one to be had, I must make the best of that which cannot be exchanged; p-acp po22 n1, pns11 vvb, j, cs pc-acp vbb pix j-jn cc-acp cst vvd pi pc-acp vbi vhn, pns11 vmb vvi dt js pp-f d r-crq vmbx vbi vvn; (11) part (DIV2) 81 Page 19
270 but what if I may take my choise of two gems, of which one indeed is spotted, but what if I may take my choice of two gems, of which one indeed is spotted, cc-acp q-crq cs pns11 vmb vvi po11 n1 pp-f crd n2, pp-f r-crq pi av vbz vvn, (11) part (DIV2) 81 Page 19
271 but the other not so, there, I thinke, you would account it both discretion, and good husbandry to refuse the former for its spots. but the other not so, there, I think, you would account it both discretion, and good Husbandry to refuse the former for its spots. cc-acp dt n-jn xx av, a-acp, pns11 vvb, pn22 vmd vvi pn31 d n1, cc j n1 pc-acp vvi dt j p-acp po31 n2. (11) part (DIV2) 81 Page 19
272 And for your loose tyles (why may not I suppose, as freely as your selfe whosoever you are? If I may, And for your lose tiles (why may not I suppose, as freely as your self whosoever you Are? If I may, cc p-acp po22 j n2 (q-crq vmb xx pns11 vvb, c-acp av-j c-acp po22 n1 r-crq pn22 vbr? cs pns11 vmb, (11) part (DIV2) 81 Page 19
273 then) suppose in stead of loose tyles, that the house be leprous, and that it hath been scraped round about, then) suppose in stead of lose tiles, that the house be leprous, and that it hath been scraped round about, av) vvb p-acp n1 pp-f j n2, cst dt n1 vbb j, cc cst pn31 vhz vbn vvn av-j a-acp, (11) part (DIV2) 81 Page 19
274 and that they have poured out the dust that they scraped off; and that they have poured out the dust that they scraped off; cc cst pns32 vhb vvn av dt n1 cst pns32 vvd a-acp; (11) part (DIV2) 81 Page 19
275 suppose that they have taken other stones, and have put them in the place of those stones which were infected, and yet the plague comes againe, suppose that they have taken other stones, and have put them in the place of those stones which were infected, and yet the plague comes again, vvb cst pns32 vhb vvn j-jn n2, cc vhb vvn pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n2 r-crq vbdr vvn, cc av dt n1 vvz av, (11) part (DIV2) 81 Page 19
276 and breaks out in the house, then you know that the case is altered, and what must become of such a Fabricke? So much for answer to those common instances and trite similitudes. and breaks out in the house, then you know that the case is altered, and what must become of such a Fabric? So much for answer to those Common instances and trite Similitudes. cc vvz av p-acp dt n1, av pn22 vvb cst dt n1 vbz vvn, cc q-crq vmb vvi pp-f d dt n1? av av-d c-acp vvi p-acp d j n2 cc j n2. (11) part (DIV2) 81 Page 19
277 And now to speake home to the maine bulk of the Objection, 'Tis pretended that there were but few persons in our Church that were amisse, some few members diseased, some few spots in the whole garment. And now to speak home to the main bulk of the Objection, It's pretended that there were but few Persons in our Church that were amiss, Some few members diseased, Some few spots in the Whole garment. cc av pc-acp vvi av-an p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt n1, pn31|vbz vvn cst pc-acp vbdr p-acp d n2 p-acp po12 n1 cst vbdr av, d d n2 vvn, d d n2 p-acp dt j-jn n1. (11) part (DIV2) 81 Page 20
278 For answer, I say, let us looke upon the Inactors of that Oath, and those Canons, doe they not all run still in a plurall number? yea in an universall? is it not We, and Ʋs, the holy Synod, this sacred Assembly, &c. throughout the whole booke? Well, I see some bodies Church may erre; For answer, I say, let us look upon the Inactors of that Oath, and those Canonas, do they not all run still in a plural number? yea in an universal? is it not We, and Ʋs, the holy Synod, this sacred Assembly, etc. throughout the Whole book? Well, I see Some bodies Church may err; p-acp n1, pns11 vvb, vvb pno12 vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f d n1, cc d n2, vdb pns32 xx d vvi av p-acp dt j n1? uh p-acp dt j? vbz pn31 xx pns12, cc n2, dt j n1, d j n1, av p-acp dt j-jn n1? uh-av, pns11 vvb d ng1 n1 vmb vvi; (11) part (DIV2) 81 Page 20
279 and therefore whatsoever the opinion of many may be in that point, yet in practise they have shewne themselves so far Protestants. and Therefore whatsoever the opinion of many may be in that point, yet in practice they have shown themselves so Far Protestants. cc av r-crq dt n1 pp-f d vmb vbi p-acp d n1, av p-acp n1 pns32 vhb vvn px32 av av-j n2. (11) part (DIV2) 81 Page 20
280 But to the point in hand, are not these Stoppages (then) a great mercy? what, But to the point in hand, Are not these Stoppages (then) a great mercy? what, cc-acp p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1, vbr xx d n2 (av) dt j n1? q-crq, (11) part (DIV2) 82 Page 20
281 when the bloud, spirits, and life, yea, the very heart-bloud and soule of a Kingdome were letting out, when the blood, spirits, and life, yea, the very Heart blood and soul of a Kingdom were letting out, c-crq dt n1, n2, cc n1, uh, dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 vbdr vvg av, (11) part (DIV2) 82 Page 20
282 and that the whole was expiring, that then the good Physitian and Bishop of our soules, bodies, and that the Whole was expiring, that then the good physician and Bishop of our Souls, bodies, cc cst dt j-jn vbds j-vvg, cst cs dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f po12 n2, n2, (11) part (DIV2) 82 Page 20
283 and estates should step in and seare up these bleeding veines? Oh let every Parent leave this in writing for the posterities of his unborne posterity, and so the children that shall be borne shall praise the Lord. So much concerning Stoppage. and estates should step in and sear up these bleeding Veins? O let every Parent leave this in writing for the Posterities of his unborn posterity, and so the children that shall be born shall praise the Lord. So much Concerning Stoppage. cc n2 vmd vvi p-acp cc vvb a-acp d j-vvg n2? uh vvb d n1 vvi d p-acp vvg p-acp dt n2 pp-f po31 j n1, cc av dt n2 cst vmb vbi vvn vmb vvi dt n1. av av-d vvg np1. (11) part (DIV2) 82 Page 20
284 2. We called Removall, and this is more. 2. We called Removal, and this is more. crd pns12 vvd n1, cc d vbz av-dc. (12) part (DIV2) 82 Page 20
285 THe swords are not onely sheathed, Isa 2. v. 4. but beaten into plowsheares, and the speares into pruning hookes: THe swords Are not only sheathed, Isaiah 2. v. 4. but beaten into plowsheares, and the spears into pruning hooks: dt n2 vbr xx av-j vvn, np1 crd n1 crd p-acp vvn p-acp n2, cc dt n2 p-acp vvg n2: (12) part (DIV2) 83 Page 20
286 Nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learne war any more. nation shall not lift up sword against Nation, neither shall they Learn war any more. n1 vmb xx vvi a-acp n1 p-acp n1, dx vmb pns32 vvi n1 d dc. (12) part (DIV2) 83 Page 20
287 There is a vaste difference betwixt a truce and a peace; the first commonly is constrained, the latter (ordinarily) is free and from within. There is a vast difference betwixt a truce and a peace; the First commonly is constrained, the latter (ordinarily) is free and from within. pc-acp vbz dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 cc dt n1; dt ord av-j vbz vvn, dt d (av-j) vbz j cc p-acp a-acp. (12) part (DIV2) 83 Page 20
288 We reade of a truce betwixt King Ahab, and King Benhadad: The Cities which my father tooke from thy father, I will restore (saith Benhadad, and thou shalt make streets for thee in Damascus, as my father made in Samaria. We read of a truce betwixt King Ahab, and King Benhadad: The Cities which my father took from thy father, I will restore (Says Benhadad, and thou shalt make streets for thee in Damascus, as my father made in Samaria. pns12 vvb pp-f dt n1 p-acp n1 np1, cc n1 np1: dt n2 r-crq po11 n1 vvd p-acp po21 n1, pns11 vmb vvi (vvz np1, cc pns21 vm2 vvi n2 p-acp pno21 p-acp np1, p-acp po11 n1 vvn p-acp np1. (12) part (DIV2) 83 Page 20
289 Then said Ahab, I will send thee away with this Covenant: But this being a thing forced, was soone broken; Then said Ahab, I will send thee away with this Covenant: But this being a thing forced, was soon broken; av vvd np1, pns11 vmb vvi pno21 av p-acp d n1: cc-acp d vbg dt n1 vvd, vbds av vvn; (12) part (DIV2) 83 Page 20
290 for shortly after Ahab goeth against Ramoth Gilead, and the King of Syria commands his Captaines not to fight against small nor great, save only with the King of Israel: for shortly After Ahab Goes against Ramoth Gilead, and the King of Syria commands his Captains not to fight against small nor great, save only with the King of Israel: c-acp av-j c-acp np1 vvz p-acp np1 np1, cc dt n1 pp-f np1 vvz po31 n2 xx pc-acp vvi p-acp j ccx j, vvb av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1: (12) part (DIV2) 83 Page 20
291 So first we had a pacification made neare Barwicke, but how soone was that dissolved? But now our peace (Blessed be the God of peace) is made upon mature deliberation, 'tis a peace petitioned by an Army, but concluded by two mutuall Nationall Councels. It is the advice of that wise King, By wise counsell thou shalt make thy war, and in the multitude of Counsellors there is safety. So First we had a pacification made near Barwicke, but how soon was that dissolved? But now our peace (Blessed be the God of peace) is made upon mature deliberation, it's a peace petitioned by an Army, but concluded by two mutual National Counsels. It is the Advice of that wise King, By wise counsel thou shalt make thy war, and in the multitude of Counsellors there is safety. av ord pns12 vhd dt n1 vvd av-j np1, cc-acp q-crq av vbds d vvn? p-acp av po12 n1 (j-vvn vbb dt n1 pp-f n1) vbz vvn p-acp j n1, pn31|vbz dt n1 vvd p-acp dt n1, p-acp vvn p-acp crd j j n2. pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f cst j n1, p-acp j n1 pns21 vm2 vvi po21 n1, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2 pc-acp vbz n1. (12) part (DIV2) 83 Page 21
292 When war doth begin in counsell, it is good, but when it ends in counsell it is farre better. When war does begin in counsel, it is good, but when it ends in counsel it is Far better. c-crq n1 vdz vvi p-acp n1, pn31 vbz j, cc-acp c-crq pn31 vvz p-acp n1 pn31 vbz av-j av-jc. (12) part (DIV2) 83 Page 21
293 See then what a double evill we have escaped in this point. First, in that we went not to war before the great Councell did sit. See then what a double evil we have escaped in this point. First, in that we went not to war before the great Council did fit. n1 av q-crq dt j-jn n-jn pns12 vhb vvn p-acp d n1. ord, p-acp cst pns12 vvd xx p-acp n1 p-acp dt j n1 vdd vvi. (12) part (DIV2) 83 Page 21
294 O suppose that that war had gone forward (as we were upon the brincke) suppose that those Phaetons had had their wils, that Rehoboams young Counsellors had swayed the businesse, that we had once imbrued our hands in Brothers bloud, O suppose that that war had gone forward (as we were upon the brink) suppose that those Phaetons had had their wills, that Rehoboams young Counsellors had swayed the business, that we had once imbrued our hands in Brother's blood, sy vvb cst d n1 vhd vvn av-j (c-acp pns12 vbdr p-acp dt n1) vvb cst d npg1 vhn vhn po32 n2, cst vvz j n2 vhd vvn dt n1, cst pns12 vhd a-acp vvn po12 n2 p-acp ng1 n1, (12) part (DIV2) 84 Page 21
295 and broken the blessed banks of peace, whither, whither, had that torrent of bloud (in all probability) hurred us and ours? Or what could have been the Moderator and Reconciler? Could Religion? that was pretended to be the hinge of the controversie, the very staffe about which they wrestled. and broken the blessed banks of peace, whither, whither, had that torrent of blood (in all probability) hurred us and ours? Or what could have been the Moderator and Reconciler? Could Religion? that was pretended to be the hinge of the controversy, the very staff about which they wrestled. cc vvn dt j-vvn n2 pp-f n1, c-crq, q-crq, vhd d n1 pp-f n1 (p-acp d n1) vvd pno12 cc png12? cc q-crq vmd vhi vbn dt n1 cc n1? vmd n1? cst vbds vvn pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f dt n1, dt j n1 p-acp r-crq pns32 vvd. (12) part (DIV2) 84 Page 21
296 Could Lawes? Inter arma silent leges, they had been too low voiced to have drowned the neise of drummes and trumpets. Or could Counsell (as now) ha•e made up the breach? what heart, what pause could there have been to thinke of them, Could Laws? Inter arma silent leges, they had been too low voiced to have drowned the neise of drums and trumpets. Or could Counsel (as now) ha•e made up the breach? what heart, what pause could there have been to think of them, vmd n2? fw-la fw-la j fw-la, pns32 vhd vbn av av-j vvn pc-acp vhi vvn dt n1 pp-f n2 cc n2. cc vmd n1 (c-acp av) vbr vvn a-acp dt n1? q-crq n1, r-crq n1 vmd pc-acp vhi vbn pc-acp vvi pp-f pno32, (12) part (DIV2) 84 Page 21
297 when blow should have followed so fast after blow, and the newest warme bloud would still have called for newer and warmer? Thus it was no small evill removed in that wee had not gone to warre before that great Counsell. when blow should have followed so fast After blow, and the Newest warm blood would still have called for newer and warmer? Thus it was no small evil removed in that we had not gone to war before that great Counsel. c-crq n1 vmd vhi vvn av av-j p-acp n1, cc dt js j n1 vmd av vhi vvn p-acp jc cc jc? av pn31 vbds dx j n-jn vvn p-acp cst pns12 vhd xx vvn p-acp n1 p-acp d j n1. (12) part (DIV2) 84 Page 21
298 Secondly, we have escaped another evill, in that we went not to war with Counsell, for then we should have raged in cold bloud, and upon mature deliberation. Secondly, we have escaped Another evil, in that we went not to war with Counsel, for then we should have raged in cold blood, and upon mature deliberation. ord, pns12 vhb vvn j-jn j-jn, p-acp cst pns12 vvd xx p-acp n1 p-acp n1, c-acp cs pns12 vmd vhi vvn p-acp j-jn n1, cc p-acp j n1. (12) part (DIV2) 85 Page 21
299 But we have now escaped both these, and all the war is concluded in a Parliamentary peace. But we have now escaped both these, and all the war is concluded in a Parliamentary peace. cc-acp pns12 vhb av vvn d d, cc d dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt j n1. (12) part (DIV2) 85 Page 21
300 Brethren, here let us stand still awhile and see the salvation of God, let us even loose our selves in an unparallel'd wonder. Brothers, Here let us stand still awhile and see the salvation of God, let us even lose our selves in an unparalleled wonder. n1, av vvb pno12 vvi av av cc vvi dt n1 pp-f np1, vvb pno12 av vvi po12 n2 p-acp dt j n1. (12) part (DIV2) 85 Page 21
301 Call to mind all your readings in Scripture, in Civill Histories, new and old, Greeke, Latine, English, were all these particulars ever read or heard to concurre in one businesse, Call to mind all your readings in Scripture, in Civil Histories, new and old, Greek, Latin, English, were all these particulars ever read or herd to concur in one business, n1 p-acp n1 d po22 n2-vvg p-acp n1, p-acp j n2, j cc j, jp, jp, jp, vbdr d d n2-j av vvn cc vvd pc-acp vvi p-acp crd n1, (12) part (DIV2) 85 Page 22
302 since the day that God created man upon the earth? I say, all these particulars. since the day that God created man upon the earth? I say, all these particulars. c-acp dt n1 cst np1 vvd n1 p-acp dt n1? pns11 vvb, d d n2-j. (12) part (DIV2) 85 Page 22
303 First, that ever any Nation living in the same continent, under the same Monarch and Religion with a Sister Nation, was by that Sister (I meane generally and publiquely) preached against, prayed against, proclaimed, disclaimed, exclaimed against, throughout all their Churches; And that, First, that ever any nation living in the same continent, under the same Monarch and Religion with a Sister nation, was by that Sister (I mean generally and publicly) preached against, prayed against, proclaimed, disclaimed, exclaimed against, throughout all their Churches; And that, ord, cst av d n1 vvg p-acp dt d n1, p-acp dt d n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1 n1, vbds p-acp d n1 (pns11 vvb av-j cc av-j) vvd p-acp, vvd p-acp, vvn, vvn, vvd p-acp, p-acp d po32 n2; cc cst, (12) part (DIV2) 86 Page 22
304 Secondly, this Sister Nation was with an Army in the field, skirmished withall (even to bloud-shed) in the bowels of her Sister Kingdome; And yet, Secondly, this Sister nation was with an Army in the field, skirmished withal (even to bloodshed) in the bowels of her Sister Kingdom; And yet, ord, d n1 n1 vbds p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, vvd av (av p-acp n1) p-acp dt n2 pp-f po31 n1 n1; cc av, (12) part (DIV2) 87 Page 22
305 Thirdly (now marke the wonder) that this people so called and used as traitors should anon bestiled and enacted Our Brethren, by a Parliament, Thirdly (now mark the wonder) that this people so called and used as Traitors should anon bestiled and enacted Our Brothers, by a Parliament, ord (av vvb dt n1) cst d n1 av vvn cc vvn p-acp n2 vmd av vvn cc vvn po12 n2, p-acp dt n1, (12) part (DIV2) 88 Page 22
306 and that their faithfulnesse and constant loyalty should be commanded (by the King and supreame Court of the Kingdome) to be proclaimed in the same places, and that their faithfulness and constant loyalty should be commanded (by the King and supreme Court of the Kingdom) to be proclaimed in the same places, cc cst po32 n1 cc j n1 vmd vbi vvn (p-acp dt n1 cc j n1 pp-f dt n1) pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt d n2, (12) part (DIV2) 88 Page 22
307 and by the same men, which before proclaimed them the worst of enemies, and all this shut up in a day of publicke thanksgiving. and by the same men, which before proclaimed them the worst of enemies, and all this shut up in a day of public thanksgiving. cc p-acp dt d n2, r-crq a-acp vvd pno32 dt js pp-f n2, cc d d vvn a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n1. (12) part (DIV2) 88 Page 22
308 4. Nay, and (to make the wonder overflow) in a word, the greatest sticklers in this Commotion, those which like Zedekiah the sonne of Chenaanah, did make themselves hornes to push most at these supposed Syrians, they are caught by their owne hornes, like Abrahams ramme in the thicket, 4. Nay, and (to make the wonder overflow) in a word, the greatest sticklers in this Commotion, those which like Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah, did make themselves horns to push most At these supposed Syrians, they Are caught by their own horns, like Abrahams ram in the thicket, crd uh-x, cc (pc-acp vvi dt n1 vvb) p-acp dt n1, dt js n2 p-acp d n1, d r-crq av-j np1 dt n1 pp-f np1, vdd vvi px32 n2 p-acp n1 av-ds p-acp d j-vvn njp2, pns32 vbr vvn p-acp po32 d n2, av-j npg1 n1 p-acp dt n1, (12) part (DIV2) 89 Page 22
309 and are now like to be sacrificed in stead of Isaack, I meane, in in stead of the innocent party. and Are now like to be sacrificed in stead of Isaac, I mean, in in stead of the innocent party. cc vbr av av-j pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1 pp-f np1, pns11 vvb, p-acp p-acp n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1. (12) part (DIV2) 89 Page 22
310 Let me conclude this wonder with those words of the Prophet Isaiah, taken in our sence, When thou didst terrible things (O Lord) which we looked not for, thou camest downe, the mountaines flowed downe at thy presence. Let me conclude this wonder with those words of the Prophet Isaiah, taken in our sense, When thou didst terrible things (Oh Lord) which we looked not for, thou camest down, the Mountains flowed down At thy presence. vvb pno11 vvi d n1 p-acp d n2 pp-f dt n1 np1, vvn p-acp po12 n1, c-crq pns21 vdd2 j n2 (uh n1) r-crq pns12 vvd xx p-acp, pns21 vvd2 a-acp, dt n2 vvd a-acp p-acp po21 n1. (12) part (DIV2) 89 Page 22
311 For since the beginning of the world, men have not heard, nor perceived by the eare, For since the beginning of the world, men have not herd, nor perceived by the ear, p-acp c-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, n2 vhb xx vvn, ccx vvd p-acp dt n1, (12) part (DIV2) 89 Page 22
312 neither hath the eye seen a God besides thee, which doth so for him that waiteth for him. neither hath the eye seen a God beside thee, which does so for him that waits for him. av-dx vhz dt n1 vvn dt n1 p-acp pno21, r-crq vdz av p-acp pno31 cst vvz p-acp pno31. (12) part (DIV2) 89 Page 22
313 And was not this a great Removall? And was not this a great Removal? cc vbds xx d dt j n1? (12) part (DIV2) 89 Page 22
314 But I am too narrow all this while, in staying so long upon one (though a great) particular. But I am too narrow all this while, in staying so long upon one (though a great) particular. cc-acp pns11 vbm av j d d n1, p-acp vvg av av-j p-acp crd (c-acp dt j) j. (12) part (DIV2) 90 Page 22
315 There are many, many, many evils removed from us. There Are many, many, many evils removed from us. pc-acp vbr d, d, d n2-jn vvn p-acp pno12. (12) part (DIV2) 90 Page 23
316 Brethren, I have thought with my selfe (in this point) upon the plagues of Egypt, they were exceeding great you know, and very many; Brothers, I have Thought with my self (in this point) upon the plagues of Egypt, they were exceeding great you know, and very many; n1, pns11 vhb vvn p-acp po11 n1 (p-acp d n1) p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, pns32 vbdr vvg j pn22 vvb, cc av d; (12) part (DIV2) 90 Page 23
317 but what if we can paralell them all in both respects, in those evils which are already (in whole, but what if we can parallel them all in both respects, in those evils which Are already (in Whole, cc-acp q-crq cs pns12 vmb vvi pno32 d p-acp d n2, p-acp d n2-jn r-crq vbr av (p-acp j-jn, (12) part (DIV2) 90 Page 23
318 or in a great part) removed from us? Give me leave to enter upon a Collation or Comparison, many of them, I am sure doe fall in properly. or in a great part) removed from us? Give me leave to enter upon a Collation or Comparison, many of them, I am sure do fallen in properly. cc p-acp dt j n1) vvd p-acp pno12? vvb pno11 n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 cc n1, d pp-f pno32, pns11 vbm j vdb vvi p-acp av-j. (12) part (DIV2) 90 Page 23
319 My method in every particular of the Collation shall be this: 1. To set downe the Egyptian Plague. 2. The English Paralel. 3. The Parliamentary Removall. My method in every particular of the Collation shall be this: 1. To Set down the Egyptian Plague. 2. The English Parallel. 3. The Parliamentary Removal. po11 n1 p-acp d j pp-f dt n1 vmb vbi d: crd p-acp vvi a-acp dt jp n1. crd dt jp n1. crd dt j n1. (12) part (DIV2) 90 Page 23
320 But before hand take this my just Apology concerning this Collation. In the following enumeration of Grievances, But before hand take this my just Apology Concerning this Collation. In the following enumeration of Grievances, cc-acp p-acp n1 vvb d po11 j n1 vvg d n1. p-acp dt j-vvg n1 pp-f n2, (12) part (DIV2) 91 Page 23
321 and in all other like passages of these Treatises, mine onely end and purpose is to magnifie the Lords mercy, our Soveraignes goodnesse, and the Parliaments noble service, in freeing the Kingdome from these evils. and in all other like passages of these Treatises, mine only end and purpose is to magnify the lords mercy, our Sovereigns Goodness, and the Parliaments noble service, in freeing the Kingdom from these evils. cc p-acp d j-jn j n2 pp-f d n2, po11 j n1 cc n1 vbz pc-acp vvi dt n2 n1, po12 n2-jn n1, cc dt n2 j n1, p-acp vvg dt n1 p-acp d n2-jn. (12) part (DIV2) 91 Page 23
322 The fault and guilt doth rost wholly upon the Proiectors, Procurers, and Executioners, and that offence is so much the more hainous in them, The fault and guilt does rost wholly upon the Projectors, Procurers, and Executioners, and that offence is so much the more heinous in them, dt n1 cc n1 vdz vvi av-jn p-acp dt n2, n2, cc n2, cc d n1 vbz av av-d dt av-dc j p-acp pno32, (12) part (DIV2) 91 Page 23
323 because they have misinformed so gracious a Soveraigne, and have abused those grants to the oppression of the Subiects, which his Maiesty did vouchsafe under the notion of publicke benefits, Because they have misinformed so gracious a Sovereign, and have abused those grants to the oppression of the Subjects, which his Majesty did vouchsafe under the notion of public benefits, c-acp pns32 vhb vvn av j dt j-jn, cc vhb vvn d n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2-jn, r-crq po31 n1 vdd vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n2, (12) part (DIV2) 91 Page 23
324 and did apprehend as commodities to his people; and did apprehend as commodities to his people; cc vdd vvi p-acp n2 p-acp po31 n1; (12) part (DIV2) 91 Page 23
325 and therefore I conclude mine Apology with some of those words of King Solomon to Shimei, Therefore the Lord shall returne their wickednesse upon their owne heads, and King Charles shall be blessed, and Therefore I conclude mine Apology with Some of those words of King Solomon to Shimei, Therefore the Lord shall return their wickedness upon their own Heads, and King Charles shall be blessed, cc av pns11 vvb po11 n1 p-acp d pp-f d n2 pp-f n1 np1 p-acp np1, av dt n1 vmb vvi po32 n1 p-acp po32 d n2, cc n1 np1 vmb vbi vvn, (12) part (DIV2) 91 Page 23
326 and the Throne of his Father shall be established before the Lord for ever. And in this sence I proceed to the Paralell. and the Throne of his Father shall be established before the Lord for ever. And in this sense I proceed to the Parallel. cc dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 c-acp av. cc p-acp d n1 pns11 vvb p-acp dt n1. (12) part (DIV2) 91 Page 23
327 1. The first plague in Egypt was the turning of their waters into bloud. 1. The First plague in Egypt was the turning of their waters into blood. crd dt ord n1 p-acp np1 vbds dt n-vvg pp-f po32 n2 p-acp n1. (12) part (DIV2) 92 Page 23
328 Aaron did lift up his red and smote the waters that were in the river, in the sight of Pharaoh, and in the sight of his servants, Aaron did lift up his read and smote the waters that were in the river, in the sighed of Pharaoh, and in the sighed of his Servants, np1 vdd vvi a-acp po31 j-jn cc vvd dt n2 cst vbdr p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n2, (12) part (DIV2) 93 Page 23
329 and all the waters that were in the river were turned into bloud. and all the waters that were in the river were turned into blood. cc d dt n2 cst vbdr p-acp dt n1 vbdr vvn p-acp n1. (12) part (DIV2) 93 Page 23
330 And the fish that was in the river died, and the river stuncke, and the Aegyptians could not drinke of the water of the river, And the Fish that was in the river died, and the river stunk, and the egyptians could not drink of the water of the river, cc dt n1 cst vbds p-acp dt n1 vvd, cc dt n1 vvn, cc dt njp2 vmd xx vvi pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (12) part (DIV2) 93 Page 24
331 and there was blood throughout all the Land of Aegypt. Now what are the waters of a Kingdome? and there was blood throughout all the Land of Egypt. Now what Are the waters of a Kingdom? cc a-acp vbds n1 p-acp d dt n1 pp-f np1. av r-crq vbr dt n2 pp-f dt n1? (12) part (DIV2) 93 Page 24
332 I find in Scripture two sorts of them which are eminent. I find in Scripture two sorts of them which Are eminent. pns11 vvb p-acp n1 crd n2 pp-f pno32 r-crq vbr j. (12) part (DIV2) 95 Page 24
333 1. There are the waters of the Sanctuary, which are the Ministry and preaching of the word, these are the Ecclesiasticall waters. 1. There Are the waters of the Sanctuary, which Are the Ministry and preaching of the word, these Are the Ecclesiastical waters. crd pc-acp vbr dt n2 pp-f dt n1, r-crq vbr dt n1 cc vvg pp-f dt n1, d vbr dt j n2. (12) part (DIV2) 96 Page 24
334 And alas, how were those turned into blood, throughout the Land? Instead of cleansing (which is one use of waters) they did defile and pollute. And alas, how were those turned into blood, throughout the Land? Instead of cleansing (which is one use of waters) they did defile and pollute. cc uh, q-crq vbdr d vvn p-acp n1, p-acp dt n1? av pp-f vvg (r-crq vbz crd n1 pp-f n2) pns32 vdd vvi cc vvi. (12) part (DIV2) 96 Page 24
335 For Popery, Arminianisme, Antisabbatarianisme, &c. they were the rising Doctrines generally vented in your golden Pulpits. And instead of refreshing and quickning too (for thats another use of waters) they did in many places grieve the hearts of the righteous. For Popery, Arminianism, Antisabbatarianism, etc. they were the rising Doctrines generally vented in your golden Pulpits. And instead of refreshing and quickening too (for thats Another use of waters) they did in many places grieve the hearts of the righteous. p-acp n1, np1, np1, av pns32 vbdr dt vvg n2 av-j vvd p-acp po22 j n2. cc av pp-f vvg cc j-vvg av (c-acp d|vbz j-jn n1 pp-f n2) pns32 vdd p-acp d n2 vvb dt n2 pp-f dt j. (12) part (DIV2) 96 Page 24
336 How common a practice was it to preach downe preaching, and to jostle out praying with prayers? When poore soules asked or came to the Church for bread, lo, a stone was given unto them, nay, cast at their heads: How Common a practice was it to preach down preaching, and to jostle out praying with Prayers? When poor Souls asked or Come to the Church for bred, lo, a stone was given unto them, nay, cast At their Heads: q-crq j dt n1 vbds pn31 pc-acp vvi a-acp vvg, cc pc-acp vvi av vvg p-acp n2? c-crq j n2 vvd cc vvd p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1, uh, dt n1 vbds vvn p-acp pno32, uh-x, vvd p-acp po32 n2: (12) part (DIV2) 96 Page 24
337 if they asked for fish, the waters were turned into blood, the fish was dead, if they asked for Fish, the waters were turned into blood, the Fish was dead, cs pns32 vvd p-acp n1, dt n2 vbdr vvn p-acp n1, dt n1 vbds j, (12) part (DIV2) 96 Page 24
338 and instead thereof too many Ministers gave them a Scorpion, like unnaturall (spirituall) parents as they were. and instead thereof too many Ministers gave them a Scorpion, like unnatural (spiritual) Parents as they were. cc av av av d n2 vvd pno32 dt n1, av-j j (j) n2 c-acp pns32 vbdr. (12) part (DIV2) 96 Page 24
339 Thus were the spirituall waters turned. 2. There are Civill waters of Judgement in a Kingdome too. Thus were the spiritual waters turned. 2. There Are Civil waters of Judgement in a Kingdom too. av vbdr dt j n2 vvn. crd pc-acp vbr j n2 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1 av. (12) part (DIV2) 96 Page 24
340 Let iudgement runne downe as waters, and righteousnesse as a mighty streame. Let judgement run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream. vvb n1 vvi a-acp p-acp n2, cc n1 p-acp dt j n1. (12) part (DIV2) 97 Page 24
341 But alas againe, how were these also turned into gall and hemlock, yea, into blood in diverse cases and places? the potion it selfe became a poyson unto many: But alas again, how were these also turned into Gall and hemlock, yea, into blood in diverse cases and places? the potion it self became a poison unto many: cc-acp uh av, c-crq vbdr d av vvn p-acp n1 cc n1, uh, p-acp n1 p-acp j n2 cc n2? dt n1 pn31 n1 vvd dt n1 p-acp d: (12) part (DIV2) 97 Page 24
342 for those very waters of our Lawes, which were enacted to purge away the wicked like drosse, for those very waters of our Laws, which were enacted to purge away the wicked like dross, c-acp d j n2 pp-f po12 n2, r-crq vbdr vvn pc-acp vvi av dt j j n1, (12) part (DIV2) 97 Page 24
343 and to refresh and releeve all loyall subjects, these streames (like Jordan) were driven backward, upon the free, holy, loyall spirits of the Kingdome, and to refresh and relieve all loyal subject's, these streams (like Jordan) were driven backward, upon the free, holy, loyal spirits of the Kingdom, cc pc-acp vvi cc vvi d j n2-jn, d n2 (av-j np1) vbdr vvn av-j, p-acp dt j, j, j n2 pp-f dt n1, (12) part (DIV2) 97 Page 24
344 and our owne Ordinances were turned upon us. This was ours Paralell to the first of Aegypts Plagues. and our own Ordinances were turned upon us. This was ours Parallel to the First of Egypt Plagues. cc po12 d n2 vbdr vvn p-acp pno12. d vbds png12 vvi p-acp dt ord pp-f npg1 n2. (12) part (DIV2) 97 Page 24
345 3. But now behold the Removeall of this already in some comfortable measure. 3. But now behold the Removal of this already in Some comfortable measure. crd p-acp av vvb dt n1 pp-f d av p-acp d j n1. (12) part (DIV2) 98 Page 25
346 Pure doctrine is againe let loose, yea truth insteed of falling in the streets, now lifteth up her voyce in the places of concourse, and equity can also enter. Pure Doctrine is again let lose, yea truth instead of falling in the streets, now lifts up her voice in the places of concourse, and equity can also enter. j n1 vbz av vvb j, uh n1 av pp-f vvg p-acp dt n2, av vvz a-acp po31 n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, cc n1 vmb av vvi. (12) part (DIV2) 98 Page 25
347 Unsound doctrines are suspended, and extra-judiciall opinions are now judged themselves, Reddita Roma sibi est. England doth once more (at present) enjoy her English protestanisme and priviledges. Unsound doctrines Are suspended, and extrajudicial opinions Are now judged themselves, Reddita Roma sibi est. England does once more (At present) enjoy her English protestantism and privileges. j n2 vbr vvn, cc j n2 vbr av vvn px32, fw-la fw-it fw-la fw-la. np1 vdz a-acp av-dc (p-acp j) vvb po31 jp n1 cc n2. (12) part (DIV2) 98 Page 25
348 The second Aegyptian plague was the Frogs. The second Egyptian plague was the Frogs. dt ord jp n1 vbds dt n2. (12) part (DIV2) 99 Page 25
349 And the Lord spake unto Moses, say unto Aaron, stretch forth thine hand with thy rod over the streames, over the rivers, And the Lord spoke unto Moses, say unto Aaron, stretch forth thine hand with thy rod over the streams, over the Rivers, cc dt n1 vvd p-acp np1, vvb p-acp np1, vvb av po21 n1 p-acp po21 n1 p-acp dt n2, p-acp dt n2, (12) part (DIV2) 100 Page 25
350 and over the ponds, and cause frogs to come up upon the Land of Egypt. and over the ponds, and cause frogs to come up upon the Land of Egypt. cc p-acp dt n2, cc n1 n2 pc-acp vvi a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (12) part (DIV2) 100 Page 25
351 And Aaron stretched out his hand over the waters of Egypt, and the frogs came up and covered the land of Egypt. And Aaron stretched out his hand over the waters of Egypt, and the frogs Come up and covered the land of Egypt. cc np1 vvd av po31 n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, cc dt n2 vvd a-acp cc vvn dt n1 pp-f np1. (12) part (DIV2) 100 Page 25
352 2. These Frogs I conceive may fitly (nay must) be paralleld in the multitudes of Fryars and Priests amongst us, croking and crawling up (like their Frogs) into houses and bed-chambers. 2. These Frogs I conceive may fitly (nay must) be paralleled in the Multitudes of Friars and Priests among us, croaking and crawling up (like their Frogs) into houses and bedchambers. crd np1 n2 pns11 vvb vmb av-j (uh-x vmb) vbb vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2 cc n2 p-acp pno12, j-vvg cc vvg a-acp (av-j po32 n2) p-acp n2 cc n2. (12) part (DIV2) 101 Page 25
353 They shall come up into thine house, and into thy bed-chamber, and upon thy bed, and into the house of thy servants, and upon thy people, and into thine Ovens, and into thy kneeding troughs. They shall come up into thine house, and into thy bedchamber, and upon thy Bed, and into the house of thy Servants, and upon thy people, and into thine Ovens, and into thy kneeding troughs. pns32 vmb vvi a-acp p-acp po21 n1, cc p-acp po21 n1, cc p-acp po21 n1, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f po21 n2, cc p-acp po21 n1, cc p-acp po21 n2, cc p-acp po21 j-vvg n2. (12) part (DIV2) 101 Page 25
354 And have not these croking crawlers (of late especially) come up from all the foure Seas or channells of this Island? have they not (in a sence) almost covered the Land, going like the Divell in the earth, too and fro in the Nation, and walking up and downe in it? Nay, have they not gone openly (for a long time) in the streetes of the Metropolis of this Kingdome, And have not these croaking crawlers (of late especially) come up from all the foure Seas or channels of this Island? have they not (in a sense) almost covered the Land, going like the devil in the earth, too and from in the nation, and walking up and down in it? Nay, have they not gone openly (for a long time) in the streets of the Metropolis of this Kingdom, cc vhb xx d j-vvg n2 (pp-f j av-j) vvb a-acp p-acp d dt crd n2 cc n2 pp-f d n1? vhb pns32 xx (p-acp dt n1) av vvd dt n1, vvg av-j dt n1 p-acp dt n1, av cc av p-acp dt n1, cc vvg a-acp cc a-acp p-acp pn31? uh, vhb pns32 xx vvn av-j (c-acp dt j n1) p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f d n1, (12) part (DIV2) 101 Page 25
355 like the shamelesse Harlot in the Proverbs, A woman of whorish attire, and subtill of heart, she is lowd and stubborne, her feet abide not her house. like the shameless Harlot in the Proverbs, A woman of whorish attire, and subtle of heart, she is loud and stubborn, her feet abide not her house. av-j dt j n1 p-acp dt n2, dt n1 pp-f j n1, cc j pp-f n1, pns31 vbz j cc j, po31 n2 vvi xx po31 n1. (12) part (DIV2) 101 Page 25
356 Now is she without, now in the streets, and lyeth in waite at every corner. Now is she without, now in the streets, and lies in wait At every corner. av vbz pns31 p-acp, av p-acp dt n2, cc vvz p-acp n1 p-acp d n1. (12) part (DIV2) 101 Page 25
357 And the Reason or ground of her boldnesse followeth, For that the goodman is not at home, he is gone a long iourney, &c. So Parliaments are long in comming, And the Reason or ground of her boldness follows, For that the goodman is not At home, he is gone a long journey, etc. So Parliaments Are long in coming, cc dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po31 n1 vvz, p-acp cst dt n1 vbz xx p-acp n1-an, pns31 vbz vvn dt j n1, av av n2 vbr av-j p-acp vvg, (12) part (DIV2) 101 Page 25
358 and when they came they made but little stay. Yea once more, have not these Frogs walked in those streetes more securely by farre, and when they Come they made but little stay. Yea once more, have not these Frogs walked in those streets more securely by Far, cc c-crq pns32 vvd pns32 vvd p-acp j n1. uh a-acp n1, vhb xx d n2 vvd p-acp d n2 av-dc av-j p-acp av-j, (12) part (DIV2) 101 Page 25
359 and freer from Messengers, then those Conscientious painefull Ministers which have scrupled some Ceremonyes, in their owne natures indifferent? Bretheren, I appeale to your owne ingenuity and knowledge, touching the multitudes of those Frogs. and freer from Messengers, then those Conscientious painful Ministers which have scrupled Some Ceremonies, in their own nature's indifferent? Brethren, I appeal to your own ingenuity and knowledge, touching the Multitudes of those Frogs. cc jc p-acp n2, cs d j j n2 r-crq vhb vvn d n2, p-acp po32 d n2 j? n2, pns11 vvb p-acp po22 d n1 cc n1, vvg dt n2 pp-f d n2. (12) part (DIV2) 101 Page 26
360 3. But now (concerning their Removall, ) blessed be the God of truth, there hath beene already some order taken by Proclamation for their expulsion, 3. But now (Concerning their Removal,) blessed be the God of truth, there hath been already Some order taken by Proclamation for their expulsion, crd p-acp av (vvg po32 n1,) vvd vbb dt n1 pp-f n1, pc-acp vhz vbn av d n1 vvn p-acp n1 p-acp po32 n1, (12) part (DIV2) 102 Page 26
361 and they are deveted to banishment. and they Are deveted to banishment. cc pns32 vbr vvn p-acp n1. (12) part (DIV2) 102 Page 26
362 The good Lord finish this work, that it may be done to them that was to those Frogs in Aegypt, Saith Moses, The frogs shall depart from thee, The good Lord finish this work, that it may be done to them that was to those Frogs in Egypt, Says Moses, The frogs shall depart from thee, dt j n1 vvi d n1, cst pn31 vmb vbi vdn p-acp pno32 cst vbds p-acp d n2 p-acp np1, vvz np1, dt n2 vmb vvi p-acp pno21, (12) part (DIV2) 102 Page 26
363 and from thy houses, and from thy servants, and from thy people, they shall remaine in the river only. and from thy houses, and from thy Servants, and from thy people, they shall remain in the river only. cc p-acp po21 n2, cc p-acp po21 n2, cc p-acp po21 n1, pns32 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 av-j. (12) part (DIV2) 102 Page 26
364 The third and fourth plagues, being Lice and Flies, I shall joyne together. The third and fourth plagues, being Lice and Flies, I shall join together. dt ord cc ord n2, vbg n1 cc n2, pns11 vmb vvi av. (12) part (DIV2) 103 Page 26
365 As they are joyned, Psal. 105. v. 31. He spake and there came diverse sorts of flies: As they Are joined, Psalm 105. v. 31. He spoke and there Come diverse sorts of flies: c-acp pns32 vbr vvn, np1 crd n1 crd pns31 vvd cc a-acp vvd j n2 pp-f n2: (12) part (DIV2) 104 Page 26
366 and lice in all their coasts. and lice in all their coasts. cc n1 p-acp d po32 n2. (12) part (DIV2) 104 Page 26
367 Of the latter sort, the plague of Lice, see Exod. 8. v. 16, 17. And the Lord said unto Moses, say unto Aaron, stretch out thy rod and smite the dust of the Land, that it may become Lice throughout all the Land of Egypt. And they did so: Of the latter sort, the plague of Lice, see Exod 8. v. 16, 17. And the Lord said unto Moses, say unto Aaron, stretch out thy rod and smite the dust of the Land, that it may become Lice throughout all the Land of Egypt. And they did so: pp-f dt d n1, dt n1 pp-f n1, vvb np1 crd n1 crd, crd cc dt n1 vvd p-acp np1, vvb p-acp np1, vvb av po21 n1 cc vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cst pn31 vmb vvi n1 p-acp d dt n1 pp-f np1. cc pns32 vdd av: (12) part (DIV2) 104 Page 26
368 for Aaron stretched out his hand with his rod, and smote the dust of the earth, for Aaron stretched out his hand with his rod, and smote the dust of the earth, p-acp np1 vvd av po31 n1 p-acp po31 n1, cc vvd dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (12) part (DIV2) 104 Page 26
369 and it became lice, in man and in beast, all the dust of the land throughout all the land of Egypt. and it became lice, in man and in beast, all the dust of the land throughout all the land of Egypt. cc pn31 vvd n1, p-acp n1 cc p-acp n1, d dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp d dt n1 pp-f np1. (12) part (DIV2) 104 Page 26
370 Of the former (viz.) Swarmes of Flies, see Exod. 8. v. 21, 24. Behold, I will send swarmes of slies upon thee, Of the former (viz.) Swarms of Flies, see Exod 8. v. 21, 24. Behold, I will send swarms of slies upon thee, pp-f dt j (n1) n2 pp-f n2, vvb np1 crd n1 crd, crd vvb, pns11 vmb vvi n2 pp-f n2 p-acp pno21, (12) part (DIV2) 104 Page 26
371 and upon thy servants, and upon thy people, and into thy houses: and upon thy Servants, and upon thy people, and into thy houses: cc p-acp po21 n2, cc p-acp po21 n1, cc p-acp po21 n2: (12) part (DIV2) 104 Page 26
372 and the houses of the Egyptians shall be full of swarmes of flies, &c. Calvin reads Examen, and indeed both sorts of them are baggage vermine alike. and the houses of the egyptians shall be full of swarms of flies, etc. calvin reads Examen, and indeed both sorts of them Are baggage vermin alike. cc dt n2 pp-f dt njp2 vmb vbi j pp-f n2 pp-f n2, av np1 vvz n2, cc av d n2 pp-f pno32 vbr n1 n1 av. (12) part (DIV2) 104 Page 26
373 The English Paralell of these may be all our Proiectors and Monopôlists in the secular State, The English Parallel of these may be all our Projectors and Monopôlists in the secular State, dt jp n1 pp-f d vmb vbi d po12 n2 cc n2 p-acp dt j n1, (12) part (DIV2) 105 Page 26
374 and in the Ecclesiasticall, all those Vexatious hang-byes and exacting underlings of that Court of Commissioners suppressed by the late Statute as insufferable oppressors. and in the Ecclesiastical, all those Vexatious hang-bies and exacting underlings of that Court of Commissioners suppressed by the late Statute as insufferable Oppressors's. cc p-acp dt j, d d j j cc vvg n2 pp-f d n1 pp-f n2 vvn p-acp dt j n1 c-acp j n2. (12) part (DIV2) 105 Page 26
375 All these Civill and Spirituall wickednesses, ô how did they of late plague the soules, bodyes, All these Civil and Spiritual Wickednesses, o how did they of late plague the Souls, bodies, av-d d j cc j n2, uh q-crq vdd pns32 pp-f j n1 dt n2, n2, (12) part (DIV2) 105 Page 26
376 and goods of the whole Kingdome? The Paralell betwixt them and these Aegyptian vermine, doth hold in diverse respects, as and goods of the Whole Kingdom? The Parallel betwixt them and these Egyptian vermin, does hold in diverse respects, as cc n2-j pp-f dt j-jn n1? dt n1 p-acp pno32 cc d jp n1, vdz vvi p-acp j n2, c-acp (12) part (DIV2) 105 Page 27
377 First, in respect of their Eduction or Generation, the Lice were begetten out of the dust. First, in respect of their Eduction or Generation, the Lice were begetten out of the dust. ord, p-acp n1 pp-f po32 n1 cc n1, dt n1 vbdr vvn av pp-f dt n1. (12) part (DIV2) 106 Page 27
378 Stretch out thy rod and smite the dust of the land that it may become lice throughout all the land, &c. And were not these unlawfull Proiectors and Monopôlists (for the generall) Animalia ex putridâ materiâ solis calore, &c. obscure heads, Stretch out thy rod and smite the dust of the land that it may become lice throughout all the land, etc. And were not these unlawful Projectors and Monopôlists (for the general) Animalia ex putridâ materiâ solis calore, etc. Obscure Heads, vvb av po21 n1 cc vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cst pn31 vmb vvi n1 p-acp d dt n1, av cc vbdr xx d j n2 cc n2 (c-acp dt n1) np1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la n1, av j n2, (12) part (DIV2) 106 Page 27
379 and vile persons, raised out of the dust? and this made that opression so much the more intollerable: and vile Persons, raised out of the dust? and this made that oppression so much the more intolerable: cc j n2, vvd av pp-f dt n1? cc d vvn cst n1 av av-d dt av-dc j: (12) part (DIV2) 106 Page 27
380 for there is no oppressor to a begger, if once he can get on horse-back to oppresse. Nihil deterius est imperante servo. for there is no oppressor to a beggar, if once he can get on horseback to oppress. Nihil Deterius est Imperante servo. c-acp pc-acp vbz dx n1 p-acp dt n1, cs a-acp pns31 vmb vvi p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi. fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (12) part (DIV2) 106 Page 27
381 Nay, 'tis Scripture, A poore man that oppresseth the poore is like a sweeping raine which leaveth no food. Nay, it's Scripture, A poor man that Oppresses the poor is like a sweeping rain which Leaveth no food. uh, pn31|vbz n1, dt j n1 cst vvz dt j vbz av-j dt j-vvg n1 r-crq vvz dx n1. (12) part (DIV2) 106 Page 27
382 What cruelty mentioned in the Gospell was like his which ought more then he was worth? He takes his fellow by the throat, would have no pitty on him, but cast him into prison, &c. What cruelty mentioned in the Gospel was like his which ought more then he was worth? He Takes his fellow by the throat, would have no pity on him, but cast him into prison, etc. q-crq n1 vvn p-acp dt n1 vbds av-j png31 r-crq vmd dc cs pns31 vbds j? pns31 vvz po31 n1 p-acp dt n1, vmd vhi dx n1 p-acp pno31, p-acp vvi pno31 p-acp n1, av (12) part (DIV2) 106 Page 27
383 Secondly, the likenesse holds in regard of their Multitudes, Exod. 8.17, 21. It became lice in man and in beast, all the dust of the land became lice throughout all the land of Egypt. Secondly, the likeness holds in regard of their Multitudes, Exod 8.17, 21. It became lice in man and in beast, all the dust of the land became lice throughout all the land of Egypt. ord, dt n1 vvz p-acp n1 pp-f po32 n2, np1 crd, crd pn31 vvd n1 p-acp n1 cc p-acp n1, d dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvd n1 p-acp d dt n1 pp-f np1. (12) part (DIV2) 107 Page 27
384 And againe, I will send swarmes of flyes upon thee, and upon thy servants, and upon thy people, And again, I will send swarms of flies upon thee, and upon thy Servants, and upon thy people, cc av, pns11 vmb vvi n2 pp-f n2 p-acp pno21, cc p-acp po21 n2, cc p-acp po21 n1, (12) part (DIV2) 107 Page 27
385 and into thy houses, and the houses of the Egyptians shall be full of swarmes of flies, and into thy houses, and the houses of the egyptians shall be full of swarms of flies, cc p-acp po21 n2, cc dt n2 pp-f dt njp2 vmb vbi j pp-f n2 pp-f n2, (12) part (DIV2) 107 Page 27
386 and also the ground whereon they are. The Margent saith, A mixture of noysome beasts. and also the ground whereon they Are. The Margin Says, A mixture of noisome beasts. cc av dt n1 c-crq pns32 vbr. dt n1 vvz, dt n1 pp-f j n2. (12) part (DIV2) 107 Page 27
387 Brethren, and did not our case fall pat with theirs in this? what corner, what condition, Brothers, and did not our case fallen pat with theirs in this? what corner, what condition, n2, cc vdd xx po12 n1 vvi av p-acp png32 p-acp d? q-crq n1, r-crq n1, (12) part (DIV2) 107 Page 27
388 yea what commodity almost in the land was not pestered with those Proiectors and their emissaryes? Oh the Alphabet of Monopôlyes which we might here reckon up, yea what commodity almost in the land was not pestered with those Projectors and their emissaryes? O the Alphabet of Monopôlyes which we might Here reckon up, uh q-crq n1 av p-acp dt n1 vbds xx vvn p-acp d n2 cc po32 n2? uh dt n1 pp-f vvz r-crq pns12 vmd av vvi a-acp, (12) part (DIV2) 107 Page 27
389 yea rather, an Alphabeticall Index, there being diverse particulars belonging to one letter, and so in severall letters of the foure and twenty. yea rather, an Alphabetical Index, there being diverse particulars belonging to one Letter, and so in several letters of the foure and twenty. uh av-c, dt j n1, a-acp vbg j n2-jn vvg p-acp crd n1, cc av p-acp j n2 pp-f dt crd cc crd. (12) part (DIV2) 107 Page 27
390 What shall I say? our meats, our drinks, our cloathings, our extraordinaryes, our necessaryes, were all annoyed by these lice and flies. Nay, one thing more, What shall I say? our Meats, our drinks, our clothings, our extraordinaryes, our necessaries, were all annoyed by these lice and flies. Nay, one thing more, q-crq vmb pns11 vvi? po12 n2, po12 n2, po12 n2-vvg, po12 n2-j, po12 n2-j, vbdr d vvn p-acp d n1 cc n2. uh, crd n1 av-dc, (12) part (DIV2) 107 Page 27
391 as in Egypt, the ground also was full of them, and the land was corrupted by reason of the swarmes of flies: as in Egypt, the ground also was full of them, and the land was corrupted by reason of the swarms of flies: c-acp p-acp np1, dt n1 av vbds j pp-f pno32, cc dt n1 vbds vvn p-acp n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f n2: (12) part (DIV2) 107 Page 27
392 So 'tis observeable with us, that those illegall taxes projected by some, did destroy the very Land. I meane they reached beyond houses and shops, So it's observable with us, that those illegal Taxes projected by Some, did destroy the very Land. I mean they reached beyond houses and shops, av pn31|vbz j p-acp pno12, cst d j n2 vvn p-acp d, vdd vvi dt j n1 pns11 vvb pns32 vvd p-acp n2 cc n2, (12) part (DIV2) 107 Page 28
393 even to husbandry, and to the beasts of the field. And now see the removall of all these in a very blessed degree. even to Husbandry, and to the beasts of the field. And now see the removal of all these in a very blessed degree. av p-acp n1, cc p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1. cc av vvb dt n1 pp-f d d p-acp dt j j-vvn n1. (12) part (DIV2) 107 Page 28
394 1. How many Monopolies were cast downe by those first Proclamations, and all the rest (saving Justice a labour) are tottered after of their own accord. 1. How many Monopolies were cast down by those First Proclamations, and all the rest (Saving justice a labour) Are tottered After of their own accord. crd c-crq d n2 vbdr vvn a-acp p-acp d ord n2, cc d dt n1 (vvg n1 dt n1) vbr vvn a-acp pp-f po32 d n1. (12) part (DIV2) 109 Page 28
395 2. Ship-mony is damn'd (as they call it) by one Act of Parliament. 3. And vexatious Knight-hood by another. 2. Ship money is damned (as they call it) by one Act of Parliament. 3. And vexatious Knighthood by Another. crd n1 vbz vvn (c-acp pns32 vvb pn31) p-acp crd n1 pp-f n1. crd cc j n1 p-acp j-jn. (12) part (DIV2) 110 Page 28
396 4. Besides, that against stannery Incroachments, and for the certainty of Forrests, which (though divers) I doe put them together. 4. Beside, that against stannery Encroachments, and for the certainty of Forests, which (though diverse) I do put them together. crd p-acp, cst p-acp n1 np1, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, r-crq (cs j) pns11 vdb vvi pno32 av. (12) part (DIV2) 112 Page 28
397 5. And finally (least the Hidras heads should spring again) for prevention of a returne or relapse, 5. And finally (lest the Hidras Heads should spring again) for prevention of a return or relapse, crd cc av-j (cs dt npg1 n2 vmd vvi av) p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 cc n1, (12) part (DIV2) 113 Page 28
398 behold that great and gracious Statute of a Trienniall Parliament, together with another for continuance of this present; of which more hereafter. behold that great and gracious Statute of a Triennial Parliament, together with Another for Continuance of this present; of which more hereafter. vvb d j cc j n1 pp-f dt j n1, av p-acp j-jn c-acp n1 pp-f d j; pp-f r-crq n1 av. (12) part (DIV2) 113 Page 28
399 O that men would (therfore) praise the Lord fir his goodnesse, and for his wonderfull workes to the children of men. Oh that men would (Therefore) praise the Lord fir his Goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men. uh cst n2 vmd (av) vvb dt n1 n1 po31 n1, cc p-acp po31 j n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2. (12) part (DIV2) 113 Page 28
400 The fifth Plague in Aegypt was the Murraine of Beasts. The fifth Plague in Egypt was the Murrain of Beasts. dt ord n1 p-acp np1 vbds dt n1 pp-f n2. (12) part (DIV2) 114 Page 28
401 Behold the hand of the Lord is upon thy Cattell which is in the field, upon the Horses, upon the Asses, upon the Camels, upon the Oxen and upon the Sheepe, there shall be a very grievous Murrain. Behold the hand of the Lord is upon thy Cattle which is in the field, upon the Horses, upon the Asses, upon the Camels, upon the Oxen and upon the Sheep, there shall be a very grievous Murrain. vvb dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz p-acp po21 n2 r-crq vbz p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt n2, p-acp dt n2, p-acp dt n2, p-acp dt n2 cc p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vmb vbi dt av j n1. (12) part (DIV2) 115 Page 28
402 And the Lord did that thing on the morrow, &c. This was an heavy plague, though, only upon Beasts. And the Lord did that thing on the morrow, etc. This was an heavy plague, though, only upon Beasts. cc dt n1 vdd d n1 p-acp dt n1, av d vbds dt j n1, cs, av-j p-acp n2. (12) part (DIV2) 115 Page 28
403 But we have felt a kinde of Murraine upon men, in our unprosperous expeditions of late, But we have felt a kind of Murrain upon men, in our unprosperous expeditions of late, cc-acp pns12 vhb vvn dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp n2, p-acp po12 j n2 pp-f j, (12) part (DIV2) 116 Page 28
404 yea and a kind of Murrain and rot of soules too, by our late (yet too long) darknes and obscurity: yea and a kind of Murrain and rot of Souls too, by our late (yet too long) darkness and obscurity: uh cc dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 pp-f n2 av, p-acp po12 j (av av av-j) n1 cc n1: (12) part (DIV2) 116 Page 28
405 but I passe over this to another place. The Removall of both these (blessed be God) is begun. but I pass over this to Another place. The Removal of both these (blessed be God) is begun. cc-acp pns11 vvb a-acp d p-acp j-jn n1. dt n1 pp-f d d (j-vvn vbb n1) vbz vvn. (12) part (DIV2) 116 Page 28
406 The fixth Plague was Boyls and Blains. The fixth Plague was Boils and Blains. dt j n1 vbds n2 cc n2. (12) part (DIV2) 118 Page 28
407 And the Lord said unto Moses and unto Aaron, Take to you handfulls of Ashes of the furnace, &c. And it shall become small dust in all the Land of Aegypt, and shall be a Boyle breaking forth with Blains, upon man and upon beast throughout all the Land of Aegypt, &c. And the Lord said unto Moses and unto Aaron, Take to you handfuls of Ashes of the furnace, etc. And it shall become small dust in all the Land of Egypt, and shall be a Boyle breaking forth with Blains, upon man and upon beast throughout all the Land of Egypt, etc. cc dt n1 vvd p-acp np1 cc p-acp np1, vvb p-acp pn22 n2 pp-f n2 pp-f dt n1, av cc pn31 vmb vvi j n1 p-acp d dt n1 pp-f np1, cc vmb vbi dt np1 vvg av p-acp n2, p-acp n1 cc p-acp n1 p-acp d dt n1 pp-f np1, av (12) part (DIV2) 119 Page 29
408 Let our late, late Epidemicall boyle of Anti-sabbatarianisme be the paralell. (to speak as a Divine) Not only the profane sports of men, Let our late, late Epidemical boil of Antisabbatarianism be the parallel. (to speak as a Divine) Not only the profane sports of men, vvb po12 j, j j vvi pp-f j vbb dt n1. (p-acp vvi p-acp dt j-jn) xx av-j dt j n2 pp-f n2, (12) part (DIV2) 120 Page 29
409 but the groanes and cryes of poore beasts, travelling for the profits and pleasures of their owners upon that day, can witnesse the spreading of this soare, but the groans and cries of poor beasts, traveling for the profits and pleasures of their owners upon that day, can witness the spreading of this soar, cc-acp dt n2 cc n2 pp-f j n2, vvg p-acp dt n2 cc n2 pp-f po32 n2 p-acp d n1, vmb vvi dt j-vvg pp-f d n1, (12) part (DIV2) 120 Page 29
410 whether it hath not bin a Boyle breaking forth with blains upon man and upon beast. whither it hath not been a Boil breaking forth with blains upon man and upon beast. cs pn31 vhz xx vbn dt vvi vvg av p-acp n2 p-acp n1 cc p-acp n1. (12) part (DIV2) 120 Page 29
411 Oh how have their May-poles and Church-ales, their Morish-dances, and Trojan-horses, how have they grieved the strictest, profaned the middle sort, O how have their Maypoles and Church-ales, their Morish-dances, and Trojan-horses, how have they grieved the Strictest, profaned the middle sort, uh q-crq vhb po32 n2 cc n2, po32 n2, cc n2, q-crq vhb pns32 vvd dt js, vvn dt j-jn n1, (12) part (DIV2) 120 Page 29
412 and brutified the looser kind of people? Well did they know that the Sabbath was the very meale-time in which our spirituall food was served in unto us. and brutified the looser kind of people? Well did they know that the Sabbath was the very meal-time in which our spiritual food was served in unto us. cc vvd dt jc n1 pp-f n1? np1 vdd pns32 vvi cst dt n1 vbds dt j n1 p-acp r-crq po12 j n1 vbds vvn p-acp p-acp pno12. (12) part (DIV2) 120 Page 29
413 Yea, and that they might make a two-edged sword of it, it was not thought sufficient that the people should heare, Yea, and that they might make a two-edged sword of it, it was not Thought sufficient that the people should hear, uh, cc cst pns32 vmd vvi dt j n1 pp-f pn31, pn31 vbds xx vvn j cst dt n1 vmd vvi, (12) part (DIV2) 120 Page 29
414 but the Minister, especially if conscientious, must be the man to reade the Declaration which they had gotten. but the Minister, especially if conscientious, must be the man to read the Declaration which they had got. cc-acp dt n1, av-j cs j, vmb vbi dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 r-crq pns32 vhd vvn. (12) part (DIV2) 120 Page 29
415 These are our Boyls and Blains indeed, and I hope that to every tender soule they are grievous. These Are our Boils and Blains indeed, and I hope that to every tender soul they Are grievous. d vbr po12 n2 cc n2 av, cc pns11 vvb cst p-acp d j n1 pns32 vbr j. (12) part (DIV2) 120 Page 29
416 But see now some kind of Removall of this death also. 1. First, there is an Order for the observation of the Sabbath-day. But see now Some kind of Removal of this death also. 1. First, there is an Order for the observation of the Sabbath-day. p-acp vvi av d n1 pp-f n1 pp-f d n1 av. crd ord, pc-acp vbz dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (12) part (DIV2) 121 Page 29
417 2. And in this last Declaration of the Commons for the taking downe of Scandalous Images and Pictures, &c. there is a second Order, that the Lords day shall be duly obscrved and sanctified. 2. And in this last Declaration of the Commons for the taking down of Scandalous Images and Pictures, etc. there is a second Order, that the lords day shall be duly obscrved and sanctified. crd cc p-acp d ord n1 pp-f dt n2 p-acp dt vvg a-acp pp-f j n2 cc n2, av pc-acp vbz dt ord n1, cst dt n2 n1 vmb vbi av-jn vvn cc vvn. (12) part (DIV2) 123 Page 29
418 Thus these Boyles and Blains also do begin to be cured. The seventh Plague in Aegypt was that of Haile. Thus these Boils and Blains also do begin to be cured. The seventh Plague in Egypt was that of Hail. av d vvz cc n2 av vdb vvi pc-acp vbi vvn. dt ord n1 p-acp np1 vbds d pp-f n1. (12) part (DIV2) 123 Page 29
419 Behold to morrow about this time J will cause it to raine a very grievous Haile, such as hath not bin in Aegypt since the foundation thereof, even untill now, &c. And again, Hee gave them Haile for raine and flaming fire in their Land, ver. 33. hee smote their vines also and their fig-trees, Behold to morrow about this time J will cause it to rain a very grievous Hail, such as hath not been in Egypt since the Foundation thereof, even until now, etc. And again, He gave them Hail for rain and flaming fire in their Land, ver. 33. he smote their vines also and their figtrees, vvb p-acp n1 p-acp d n1 pns11 vmb vvi pn31 pc-acp vvi dt j j n1, d c-acp vhz xx vbn p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1 av, av c-acp av, av cc av, pns31 vvd pno32 vvi p-acp n1 cc j-vvg n1 p-acp po32 n1, fw-la. crd pns31 vvd po32 n2 av cc po32 n2, (12) part (DIV2) 125 Page 29
420 and brake the trees of their coasts. and brake the trees of their coasts. cc vvd dt n2 pp-f po32 n2. (12) part (DIV2) 125 Page 29
421 But now what evill can we find amongst us, that is terrible enough to paralell this grievous thundering, fiery hailstorme, so generally mortall to man, beasts and herbs? Surely we might long since have spoken it truly, But now what evil can we find among us, that is terrible enough to parallel this grievous thundering, fiery hailstorme, so generally Mortal to man, beasts and herbs? Surely we might long since have spoken it truly, cc-acp av r-crq j-jn vmb pns12 vvi p-acp pno12, cst vbz j av-d pc-acp vvi d j vvg, j n1, av av-j j-jn p-acp n1, n2 cc n2? np1 pns12 vmd av-j a-acp vhb vvn pn31 av-j, (12) part (DIV2) 126 Page 29
422 but now (I hope) we may safely speak it too, those two arbitrary Courts, one Civill, the other Ecclesiasticall, I meane, the Star-chamber and High-Commission, they are both taken away as grievances and abuses. but now (I hope) we may safely speak it too, those two arbitrary Courts, one Civil, the other Ecclesiastical, I mean, the Star chamber and Highcommission, they Are both taken away as grievances and Abuses. cc-acp av (pns11 vvb) pns12 vmb av-j vvi pn31 av, d crd j-jn n2, crd j, dt j-jn j, pns11 vvb, dt n1 cc n1, pns32 vbr av-d vvn av p-acp n2 cc n2. (12) part (DIV2) 126 Page 30
423 You know that they were like those treasures of Haile mentioned in the booke of Job: for they were armed at all times with stones of all sizes, ready to be shewred downe upon persons of all degrees to their utter breaking in pieces. You know that they were like those treasures of Hail mentioned in the book of Job: for they were armed At all times with stones of all sizes, ready to be shewred down upon Persons of all Degrees to their utter breaking in Pieces. pn22 vvb cst pns32 vbdr av-j d n2 pp-f vvb vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1: c-acp pns32 vbdr vvn p-acp d n2 p-acp n2 pp-f d n2, j pc-acp vbi vvn a-acp p-acp n2 pp-f d n2 p-acp po32 j n-vvg p-acp n2. (12) part (DIV2) 126 Page 30
424 An Arbitrary government (in my young judgement) seems to include in it both Anarchy and Tyranny in Church and Common-wealth; an Arbitrary government (in my young judgement) seems to include in it both Anarchy and Tyranny in Church and Commonwealth; dt j-jn n1 (p-acp po11 j n1) vvz pc-acp vvi p-acp pn31 av-d n1 cc n1 p-acp n1 cc n1; (12) part (DIV2) 126 Page 30
425 in the first it is no lesse than a Spanish Inquisition, in the latter little better then the Muscovian Soveraignty, in two sillables, Pope and Turke. All Israels bondage in Aegypt, which to them was (I conceive) as direfull, in the First it is no less than a Spanish Inquisition, in the latter little better then the Muscovian Sovereignty, in two syllables, Pope and Turk. All Israel's bondage in Egypt, which to them was (I conceive) as direful, p-acp dt ord pn31 vbz dx dc cs dt jp n1, p-acp dt d j jc cs dt np1 n1, p-acp crd n2, n1 cc np1. d npg1 n1 p-acp np1, r-crq p-acp pno32 vbds (pns11 vvb) p-acp j, (12) part (DIV2) 126 Page 30
426 as were all those forementioned seven Plagues put together, yet, I say, all that durance was but the sufferance under a meere Arbitrary governour. as were all those forementioned seven Plagues put together, yet, I say, all that durance was but the sufferance under a mere Arbitrary governor. c-acp vbdr d d vvd crd n2 vvd av, av, pns11 vvb, d cst n1 vbds p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt j j-jn n1. (12) part (DIV2) 126 Page 30
427 View their case. 1. What oppression under Taske-masters, They did set over them Task-masters to afflict them with their burdens; View their case. 1. What oppression under Taskmasters, They did Set over them Taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens; vvb po32 n1. crd q-crq n1 p-acp n2, pns32 vdd vvi p-acp pno32 n2 pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp po32 n2; (12) part (DIV2) 126 Page 30
428 ver. 13. and they built for Pharaoh treasure Cities, Pithom and Raamses. for. 13. and they built for Pharaoh treasure Cities, Pithom and Raamses. p-acp. crd cc pns32 vvd p-acp np1 n1 n2, np1 cc np1. (12) part (DIV2) 126 Page 30
429 Yea their serving under rigour, so that they made their lives bitter with hard bondage, in morter and in bricke, Yea their serving under rigour, so that they made their lives bitter with hard bondage, in mortar and in brick, uh po32 vvg p-acp n1, av d pns32 vvd po32 n2 j p-acp j n1, p-acp n1 cc p-acp n1, (12) part (DIV2) 126 Page 30
430 and in all manner of service in the field, &c. 2. Nay, that bloudy stratagem in working with the Mid-wives. 3. And finally that highest degree, the publike command for open drowning of all their Males. and in all manner of service in the field, etc. 2. Nay, that bloody stratagem in working with the Midwives. 3. And finally that highest degree, the public command for open drowning of all their Males. cc p-acp d n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1, av crd uh-x, cst j n1 p-acp vvg p-acp dt n2. crd cc av-j cst js n1, dt j n1 p-acp j n-vvg pp-f d po32 n2-jn. (12) part (DIV2) 126 Page 30
431 All this, and the rest of their durance did spring from hence, that they had no Laws, Charters, Pri•iledges of their own, All this, and the rest of their durance did spring from hence, that they had no Laws, Charters, Pri•iledges of their own, av-d d, cc dt n1 pp-f po32 n1 vdd vvi p-acp av, cst pns32 vhd dx n2, n2, n2 pp-f po32 d, (12) part (DIV2) 126 Page 30
432 but lay at the mercy of an Arbitrary governor, this was the Plague of plagues to Israel. but lay At the mercy of an Arbitrary governor, this was the Plague of plagues to Israel. cc-acp vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1, d vbds dt n1 pp-f n2 p-acp np1. (12) part (DIV2) 126 Page 30
433 But now behold the mercy of our God, and the goodnes of our Soveraigne, these two treasuries of Haile are utterly rifled and suppressed by two expresse, distinct, full, grations Acts of the present Parliament, But now behold the mercy of our God, and the Goodness of our Sovereign, these two treasuries of Hail Are utterly rifled and suppressed by two express, distinct, full, grations Acts of the present Parliament, cc-acp av vvb dt n1 pp-f po12 n1, cc dt n1 pp-f po12 n-jn, d crd n2 pp-f vvb vbr av-j vvn cc vvn p-acp crd j, j, j, j n2 pp-f dt j n1, (12) part (DIV2) 127 Page 30
434 so that the places of them shall know them no more. Blessing and praise be to our God for ever. so that the places of them shall know them no more. Blessing and praise be to our God for ever. av cst dt n2 pp-f pno32 vmb vvi pno32 dx av-dc. n1 cc n1 vbb p-acp po12 n1 c-acp av. (12) part (DIV2) 127 Page 30
435 The eighth Plague was the Locusts. Behold, to morrow I will bring the Locusts into thy coast. The eighth Plague was the Locusts. Behold, to morrow I will bring the Locusts into thy coast. dt ord n1 vbds dt n2. vvb, p-acp n1 pns11 vmb vvi dt n2 p-acp po21 n1. (12) part (DIV2) 128 Page 30
436 And they shall cover the face of the earth. And they shall cover the face of the earth. cc pns32 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (12) part (DIV2) 129 Page 31
437 And they shall fill thy houses, and the houses of all thy servants, and the houses of all the Aegyptians. And they shall fill thy houses, and the houses of all thy Servants, and the houses of all the egyptians. cc pns32 vmb vvi po21 n2, cc dt n2 pp-f d po21 n2, cc dt n2 pp-f d dt njp2. (12) part (DIV2) 129 Page 31
438 And Moses stretched forth his rod over the land of Aegypt, &c. And the Locusts went up over all the land of Aegypt. And Moses stretched forth his rod over the land of Egypt, etc. And the Locusts went up over all the land of Egypt. cc np1 vvn av po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, av cc dt n2 vvd a-acp p-acp d dt n1 pp-f np1. (12) part (DIV2) 129 Page 31
439 The paralell of this Plague amongst us is made to our hands by Scripture it selfe, Rev. 9. There we reade of Locusts upon the earth that came up out of the smoke of the bottomlesse pit, ver. 4. and unto them was given power as the scorpions of the Earth have power, that they should hurt onely those men which have not the seale of God in their fore-heads, &c. These Locusts are by Interpreters (especially Moderne) conceived to be the whol brood of Jesuites, The parallel of this Plague among us is made to our hands by Scripture it self, Rev. 9. There we read of Locusts upon the earth that Come up out of the smoke of the bottomless pit, ver. 4. and unto them was given power as the scorpions of the Earth have power, that they should hurt only those men which have not the seal of God in their foreheads, etc. These Locusts Are by Interpreters (especially Modern) conceived to be the Whole brood of Jesuits, dt n1 pp-f d n1 p-acp pno12 vbz vvn p-acp po12 n2 p-acp n1 pn31 n1, n1 crd a-acp pns12 vvb pp-f n2 p-acp dt n1 cst vvd a-acp av pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, fw-la. crd cc p-acp pno32 vbds vvn n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vhb n1, cst pns32 vmd vvi av-j d n2 r-crq vhb xx dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp po32 n2, av d n2 vbr p-acp n2 (av-j j) vvd pc-acp vbi dt j-jn n1 pp-f np2, (12) part (DIV2) 130 Page 31
440 and indeed all the markes of the Locusts there set downe, doe very properly agree unto those late swarmes of hellish Proselites. For, and indeed all the marks of the Locusts there Set down, do very properly agree unto those late swarms of hellish Proselytes. For, cc av d dt n2 pp-f dt n2 pc-acp vvi a-acp, vdb av av-j vvi p-acp d j n2 pp-f j n2. p-acp, (12) part (DIV2) 130 Page 31
441 1. First, the Locusts are said to be like unto Horses prepared unto battell: so the Jesuites they are the Popes, yea Satans cavellery. 1. First, the Locusts Are said to be like unto Horses prepared unto battle: so the Jesuits they Are the Popes, yea Satan cavellery. crd ord, dt n2 vbr vvn pc-acp vbi j p-acp n2 vvn p-acp n1: av dt np2 pns32 vbr dt n2, uh npg1 n1. (12) part (DIV2) 131 Page 31
442 2. Next, on their heads were as it were crownes like gold: 2. Next, on their Heads were as it were crowns like gold: crd ord, p-acp po32 n2 vbdr p-acp pn31 vbdr n2 j n1: (12) part (DIV2) 132 Page 31
443 and we know that these Romish Locusts they are the great crowne-mongers and Scepter-merchants, to buy, sell and barter, both Kings and Kingdomes through all the Christian world. and we know that these Romish Locusts they Are the great crowne-mongers and Scepter-merchants, to buy, fell and barter, both Kings and Kingdoms through all the Christian world. cc pns12 vvb cst d jp n2 pns32 vbr dt j n2 cc n2, pc-acp vvi, vvi cc n1, d n2 cc n2 p-acp d dt njp n1. (12) part (DIV2) 132 Page 31
444 3. Againe, Their faces were as the faces of men, ver. 8. they had haire as the haire of women, 3. Again, Their faces were as the faces of men, ver. 8. they had hair as the hair of women, crd av, po32 n2 vbdr p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2, fw-la. crd pns32 vhd n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, (12) part (DIV2) 133 Page 31
445 and their teeth were as the teeth of Lyons: and their teeth were as the teeth of Lyons: cc po32 n2 vbdr p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2: (12) part (DIV2) 133 Page 31
446 All these particulars are matched by the cunning complacency, insinuations, and (in sine) destructive conclusions and upshots of Jesuiticall emissaries. All these particulars Are matched by the cunning complacency, insinuations, and (in sine) destructive conclusions and upshots of Jesuitical emissaries. d d n2-j vbr vvn p-acp dt j-jn n1, n2, cc (p-acp fw-la) j n2 cc n2 pp-f j n2. (12) part (DIV2) 133 Page 31
447 4. Lastly, to the same purpose we might adde, Their brest-plates of yron, noting their serpentine defective craft and power; 4. Lastly, to the same purpose we might add, Their breastplates of iron, noting their serpentine defective craft and power; crd ord, p-acp dt d n1 pns12 vmd vvi, po32 n2 pp-f n1, vvg po32 j j n1 cc n1; (12) part (DIV2) 134 Page 31
448 their swiftnesse and noyse upon the wing, shewing their compassing of Sea and Land to make one Proselyte. their swiftness and noise upon the wing, showing their compassing of Sea and Land to make one Proselyte. po32 n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1, vvg po32 vvg pp-f n1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi crd n1. (12) part (DIV2) 134 Page 31
449 And finally, Their tailes like Scorpions, intimating what a sting they leave behind them, and what bitternes in the latter end. And finally, Their tails like Scorpions, intimating what a sting they leave behind them, and what bitterness in the latter end. cc av-j, po32 n2 av-j n2, vvg r-crq dt n1 pns32 vvb p-acp pno32, cc r-crq n1 p-acp dt d n1. (12) part (DIV2) 134 Page 31
450 The Multitudes of these worst of Papists have bin very great amongst us of late, The Multitudes of these worst of Papists have been very great among us of late, dt n2 pp-f d js pp-f njp2 vhb vbn j j p-acp pno12 pp-f j, (12) part (DIV2) 135 Page 32
451 yea 'twas conceived by some of judgement and conscience, that in our Metropolis there were more of these Locusts (I meane of Jesuites) at one time, yea 'twas conceived by Some of judgement and conscience, that in our Metropolis there were more of these Locusts (I mean of Jesuits) At one time, uh pn31|vbds vvd p-acp d pp-f n1 cc n1, cst p-acp po12 n1 a-acp vbdr dc pp-f d n2 (pns11 vvb pp-f np2) p-acp crd n1, (12) part (DIV2) 135 Page 32
452 then there were Protestant Ministers of all sorts in that City. then there were Protestant Ministers of all sorts in that city. av pc-acp vbdr n1 n2 pp-f d n2 p-acp d n1. (12) part (DIV2) 135 Page 32
453 Sure I am that the preamble before our late made Protestation doth much complaine of their present indeavours, to undermine our Religion, and to subvert the fundamentall laws of this Kingdome. Sure I am that the preamble before our late made Protestation does much complain of their present endeavours, to undermine our Religion, and to subvert the fundamental laws of this Kingdom. j pns11 vbm d dt n1 p-acp po12 j j-vvn n1 vdz d vvi pp-f po32 j n2, pc-acp vvi po12 n1, cc pc-acp vvi dt j n2 pp-f d n1. (12) part (DIV2) 135 Page 32
454 But now for the removall of these, we know, that they have had a day of departure set them already, But now for the removal of these, we know, that they have had a day of departure Set them already, cc-acp av p-acp dt n1 pp-f d, pns12 vvb, cst pns32 vhb vhn dt n1 pp-f n1 vvd pno32 av, (12) part (DIV2) 136 Page 32
455 and many of them (it is hoped) are gone. and many of them (it is hoped) Are gone. cc d pp-f pno32 (pn31 vbz vvn) vbr vvn. (12) part (DIV2) 136 Page 32
456 Let us pray that the Lord would deale with those that remaine, as he did with these Aegyptian Locusts, That he would turne a mighty strong winde, Let us pray that the Lord would deal with those that remain, as he did with these Egyptian Locusts, That he would turn a mighty strong wind, vvb pno12 vvi d dt n1 vmd vvi p-acp d cst vvb, c-acp pns31 vdd p-acp d jp n2, cst pns31 vmd vvi dt j j n1, (12) part (DIV2) 136 Page 32
457 and cast them into the Sea, so that there might not remaine one Locust in all the coasts of England. Amen, Amen. and cast them into the Sea, so that there might not remain one Locust in all the coasts of England. Amen, Amen. cc vvd pno32 p-acp dt n1, av cst a-acp vmd xx vvi crd n1 p-acp d dt n2 pp-f np1. uh-n, uh-n. (12) part (DIV2) 136 Page 32
458 The ninth Plague was palpable Darknesse. The ninth Plague was palpable Darkness. dt ord n1 vbds j n1. (12) part (DIV2) 137 Page 32
459 And Moses stretched forth his hand toward Heaven, and there was a thick darknes in all the Land of Aegypt three daies, they saw not one another, neither rose any from his place for three dayes, &c. And Moses stretched forth his hand towards Heaven, and there was a thick darkness in all the Land of Egypt three days, they saw not one Another, neither rose any from his place for three days, etc. cc np1 vvn av po31 n1 p-acp n1, cc a-acp vbds dt j n1 p-acp d dt n1 pp-f np1 crd n2, pns32 vvd xx pi j-jn, dx n1 d p-acp po31 n1 p-acp crd n2, av (12) part (DIV2) 138 Page 32
460 And Brethren, to match this, what think yee of the grosse suppressing of light in this Kingdome of late, And Brothers, to match this, what think ye of the gross suppressing of Light in this Kingdom of late, cc n2, pc-acp vvi d, r-crq vvb pn22 pp-f dt j vvg pp-f n1 p-acp d n1 pp-f j, (12) part (DIV2) 139 Page 32
461 and the many meanes that have bin used both to drive, and to keep cut knowledge? Let me shew you but some steps and degrees of this darknes. and the many means that have been used both to drive, and to keep Cut knowledge? Let me show you but Some steps and Degrees of this darkness. cc dt d n2 cst vhb vbn vvn av-d pc-acp vvi, cc pc-acp vvi vvi n1? vvb pno11 vvi pn22 p-acp d n2 cc n2 pp-f d n1. (12) part (DIV2) 139 Page 32
462 1. First, our weekly Lectures, and all meere Lecturers were suppressing or suppressed already, in some Dioces they were wholy put down; 1. First, our weekly Lectures, and all mere Lecturers were suppressing or suppressed already, in Some Diocese they were wholly put down; crd ord, po12 j n2, cc d j np1 vbdr vvg cc vvn av, p-acp d n1 pns32 vbdr av-jn vvn a-acp; (12) part (DIV2) 140 Page 32
463 in others, partly, besides that the setting up of more was either denied or supplanted. in Others, partly, beside that the setting up of more was either denied or supplanted. p-acp n2-jn, av, p-acp cst dt n-vvg a-acp pp-f n1 vbds av-d vvn cc vvn. (12) part (DIV2) 140 Page 32
464 Yea in those places where the enemies of light had not the face or power utterly to suppresse Lectures, yet there they would quarter them, Yea in those places where the enemies of Light had not the face or power utterly to suppress Lectures, yet there they would quarter them, uh p-acp d n2 c-crq dt n2 pp-f n1 vhd xx dt n1 cc n1 av-j pc-acp vvi n2, av a-acp pns32 vmd vvi pno32, (12) part (DIV2) 140 Page 32
465 yea doubly and triply quarter them, foure, eight, twelve men in some Townes were appointed for one weekly exercise, that so it might become like that web of Penelope, that one man might untwist that the other did spin; yea doubly and triply quarter them, foure, eight, twelve men in Some Towns were appointed for one weekly exercise, that so it might become like that web of Penelope, that one man might untwist that the other did spin; uh av-j cc vvb vvi pno32, crd, crd, crd n2 p-acp d n2 vbdr vvn p-acp crd j n1, cst av pn31 vmd vvi av-j d n1 pp-f np1, cst crd n1 vmd vvi d dt n-jn vdd vvi; (12) part (DIV2) 140 Page 32
466 or at least that the multitude of Cookes might marte the potrage. or At least that the multitude of Cooks might mart the potrage. cc p-acp ds cst dt n1 pp-f n2 vmd n1 dt n1. (12) part (DIV2) 140 Page 33
467 No, no, this sort of lights was too bright and blazing for those enemies to suffer them, they were as wandring Planets or Comets rather, No, no, this sort of lights was too bright and blazing for those enemies to suffer them, they were as wandering Planets or Comets rather, uh-dx, uh-dx, d n1 pp-f n2 vbds av j cc j-vvg p-acp d n2 pc-acp vvi pno32, pns32 vbdr p-acp j-vvg n2 cc n2 av-c, (12) part (DIV2) 140 Page 33
468 and did as they thought cast a dangerous influence upon their Tribe, and therefore they must be extinguished. and did as they Thought cast a dangerous influence upon their Tribe, and Therefore they must be extinguished. cc vdd c-acp pns32 vvd vvi dt j n1 p-acp po32 n1, cc av pns32 vmb vbi vvn. (12) part (DIV2) 140 Page 33
469 Hence the very name of Lecturer was become (to some Churchmen) both ridiculous and odious. Hence the very name of Lecturer was become (to Some Churchmen) both ridiculous and odious. av dt j n1 pp-f n1 vbds vvn (p-acp d n2) d j cc j. (12) part (DIV2) 140 Page 33
470 Yea, as these many Petitioners (against Episcopacy ) from Ireland doe complain in that Kingdome, the Priests and Fryers were both guests and neighbours to some of their grand Church-men, Yea, as these many Petitioners (against Episcopacy) from Ireland do complain in that Kingdom, the Priests and Friars were both guests and neighbours to Some of their grand Churchmen, uh, c-acp d d n2 (p-acp n1) p-acp np1 vdb vvi p-acp d n1, dt n2 cc n2 vbdr d n2 cc n2 p-acp d pp-f po32 j n2, (12) part (DIV2) 140 Page 33
471 when a poore Lecturer could not be suffered to live, nay, durst scarce be seen amongst them. when a poor Lecturer could not be suffered to live, nay, durst scarce be seen among them. c-crq dt j n1 vmd xx vbi vvn pc-acp vvi, uh-x, vvd av-j vbi vvn p-acp pno32. (12) part (DIV2) 140 Page 33
472 Yea further, it was grown a maxime amongst your great Clearks (great in Benefices I meane) that a Lecturer had no footing in the Church of England, and this maxime perhaps shortly should have bin made a Canon too; Yea further, it was grown a maxim among your great Clerks (great in Benefices I mean) that a Lecturer had no footing in the Church of England, and this maxim perhaps shortly should have been made a Canon too; uh av-jc, pn31 vbds vvn dt n1 p-acp po22 j n2 (j p-acp n2 pns11 vvb) cst dt n1 vhd dx n-vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc d n1 av av-j vmd vhi vbn vvn dt n1 av; (12) part (DIV2) 140 Page 33
473 but a strange position (me thinks) it is, that one which hath bin called to the Ministry, ordained by themselves, but a strange position (me thinks) it is, that one which hath been called to the Ministry, ordained by themselves, cc-acp dt j n1 (pno11 vvz) pn31 vbz, cst crd r-crq vhz vbn vvn p-acp dt n1, vvn p-acp px32, (12) part (DIV2) 140 Page 33
474 and is commanded by the Lord, yea by his Ordinary, to preach the Gospell, which he doth (suppose) ably, faithfully and fruitfully, that yet this man should have no footing in the Church of England? This makes me to wonder farther what a Church of England these Rabbies would make; and is commanded by the Lord, yea by his Ordinary, to preach the Gospel, which he does (suppose) ably, faithfully and fruitfully, that yet this man should have no footing in the Church of England? This makes me to wonder farther what a Church of England these Rabbies would make; cc vbz vvn p-acp dt n1, uh p-acp po31 j, pc-acp vvi dt n1, r-crq pns31 vdz (vvb) av-j, av-j cc av-j, cst av d n1 vmd vhi dx n-vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1? d vvz pno11 pc-acp vvi av-jc q-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 d n2 vmd vvi; (12) part (DIV2) 140 Page 33
475 such a Church (it seems) it must be as doth exclude and dismember those Ministers which are too very Preachers. such a Church (it seems) it must be as does exclude and dismember those Ministers which Are too very Preachers. d dt n1 (pn31 vvz) pn31 vmb vbi c-acp vdz vvi cc vvi d n2 r-crq vbr av j n2. (12) part (DIV2) 140 Page 33
476 In a word, you know Brethren (if you know any thing) how this sect of men (as they accounted them) were every where spoken against as the troublers of Israel. How many of them are driven away into the wildernesse of America? Others were so fast imprisoned that they could not obtaine the liberty of a banishment, In a word, you know Brothers (if you know any thing) how this sect of men (as they accounted them) were every where spoken against as the troublers of Israel. How many of them Are driven away into the Wilderness of America? Others were so fast imprisoned that they could not obtain the liberty of a banishment, p-acp dt n1, pn22 vvb n2 (cs pn22 vvb d n1) c-crq d n1 pp-f n2 (c-acp pns32 vvd pno32) vbdr d c-crq vvn p-acp p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1. q-crq d pp-f pno32 vbr vvn av p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1? ng2-jn vbdr av av-j vvn cst pns32 vmd xx vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (12) part (DIV2) 140 Page 33
477 and other-some silenced, suspended, deprived by companies. and Othersome silenced, suspended, deprived by companies. cc j vvn, vvn, vvn p-acp n2. (12) part (DIV2) 140 Page 33
478 And least after those undoing censures they should shelter themselves and maintaine their poore families by some other liberall faculty, they were way layd by these Canons which did enjoyne to the very School-masters, the same subscription as to Ministers. And lest After those undoing censures they should shelter themselves and maintain their poor families by Some other liberal faculty, they were Way laid by these Canonas which did enjoin to the very Schoolmasters, the same subscription as to Ministers. cc cs p-acp d n-vvg n2 pns32 vmd vvi px32 cc vvb po32 j n2 p-acp d j-jn j n1, pns32 vbdr n1 vvn p-acp d n2 r-crq vdd vvi p-acp dt j n2, dt d n1 c-acp p-acp n2. (12) part (DIV2) 140 Page 33
479 Let me conclude touching this sort of men and their former condition especially. Let me conclude touching this sort of men and their former condition especially. vvb pno11 vvb vvg d n1 pp-f n2 cc po32 j n1 av-j. (12) part (DIV2) 140 Page 33
480 We are made (by them) as the filth of the world, and as the off-scouring of all things unto this day. We Are made (by them) as the filth of the world, and as the offscouring of all things unto this day. pns12 vbr vvn (p-acp pno32) p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc p-acp dt j pp-f d n2 p-acp d n1. (12) part (DIV2) 140 Page 34
481 Thus this sort of light was ecclipsed. Thus this sort of Light was eclipsed. av d n1 pp-f n1 vbds vvn. (12) part (DIV2) 140 Page 34
482 But those were accounted wandring Planets (as I said) and such as had no footing. But those were accounted wandering Planets (as I said) and such as had no footing. p-acp d vbdr vvn vvg n2 (c-acp pns11 vvd) cc d c-acp vhd dx n-vvg. (12) part (DIV2) 140 Page 34
483 2. Let us looke next upon beneficed Ministers, these are acknowledged (by the great Extinguishers) to be fixed Stars, and to have footing in their Church of England, and yet even these (especially if painfull and conscientious) could not have footing in their owne Pulpits upon the weekedayes, 2. Let us look next upon beneficed Ministers, these Are acknowledged (by the great Extinguishers) to be fixed Stars, and to have footing in their Church of England, and yet even these (especially if painful and conscientious) could not have footing in their own Pulpits upon the weekedayes, crd vvb pno12 n1 ord p-acp j-vvn n2, d vbr vvn (p-acp dt j n2) pc-acp vbi vvn n2, cc pc-acp vhi n1 p-acp po32 n1 pp-f np1, cc av av d (av-j cs j cc j) vmd xx vhi n1 p-acp po32 d n2 p-acp dt n2, (12) part (DIV2) 141 Page 34
484 nor in the after-noone of the Sabbath. nor in the afternoon of the Sabbath. ccx p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (12) part (DIV2) 141 Page 34
485 Nay, they were in some whole Counties forbidden then to catechize, save onely in the bare words of that Childish Catechisme; they durst not goe an inch out of their truckle. Nay, they were in Some Whole Counties forbidden then to catechise, save only in the bore words of that Childish Catechism; they durst not go an inch out of their truckle. uh-x, pns32 vbdr p-acp d j-jn n2 vvn av pc-acp vvi, vvb av-j p-acp dt j n2 pp-f d j n1; pns32 vvd xx vvi dt n1 av pp-f po32 n1. (12) part (DIV2) 141 Page 34
486 Here I might adde the many cunning inventions and cruell pressings of multitudes of Innovations, especially in matter of worship, Tables were Altared, Crucifixes erected, bowings introduced, and many other scandalous, ridiculous and burdensome actions and gestures imposed, Here I might add the many cunning Inventions and cruel pressings of Multitudes of Innovations, especially in matter of worship, Tables were Altered, Crucifixes erected, bowings introduced, and many other scandalous, ridiculous and burdensome actions and gestures imposed, av pns11 vmd vvi dt d j-jn n2 cc j n2-vvg pp-f n2 pp-f n2, av-j p-acp n1 pp-f n1, n2 vbdr vvd, vvz vvn, n2-vvg vvd, cc d j-jn j, j cc j n2 cc n2 vvn, (12) part (DIV2) 141 Page 34
487 and all these were used, but as so many fanns or rinsives, ot boult out the tender-hearted, Orthodox and active Clergy, that they might be blowne off as chaffe in every Dioces. and all these were used, but as so many fans or rinsives, It boult out the tender-hearted, Orthodox and active Clergy, that they might be blown off as chaff in every Diocese. cc d d vbdr vvn, cc-acp c-acp av d n2 cc n2-jn, zz vvi av dt j, n1 cc j n1, cst pns32 vmd vbi vvn a-acp p-acp n1 p-acp d n1. (12) part (DIV2) 141 Page 34
488 Thus both our Planets and fixed Starrs were darkned. Thus both our Planets and fixed Stars were darkened. av d po12 n2 cc j-vvn n2 vbdr vvn. (12) part (DIV2) 141 Page 34
489 But now was there no other kind or means of light besides those two which the people might procure to guide their feet into the wayes of grace and peace? But now was there no other kind or means of Light beside those two which the people might procure to guide their feet into the ways of grace and peace? p-acp av vbds a-acp dx j-jn n1 cc n2 pp-f n1 p-acp d crd r-crq dt n1 vmd vvi pc-acp vvi po32 n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1 cc n1? (12) part (DIV2) 142 Page 34
490 3. Yes, there was another, a third kind or means, it was the Candle-light of Orthodox and holy Bookes, these might have supplied in some measure the want of both the former. 3. Yes, there was Another, a third kind or means, it was the Candlelight of Orthodox and holy Books, these might have supplied in Some measure the want of both the former. crd uh, pc-acp vbds j-jn, dt ord n1 cc n2, pn31 vbds dt n1 pp-f n1 cc j n2, d vmd vhi vvn p-acp d n1 dt n1 pp-f d dt j. (12) part (DIV2) 143 Page 34
491 And therfore the grand Extinguishers, were well enough aware of this also, and do take a compleat course for prevention. And Therefore the grand Extinguishers, were well enough aware of this also, and do take a complete course for prevention. cc av dt j n2, vbdr av av-d j pp-f d av, cc vdb vvi dt j n1 p-acp n1. (12) part (DIV2) 143 Page 34
492 The springs and fountains of godly Treatises they knew to be of two sorts, some were penned within the Kingdome, The springs and fountains of godly Treatises they knew to be of two sorts, Some were penned within the Kingdom, dt n2 cc n2 pp-f j n2 pns32 vvd pc-acp vbi pp-f crd n2, d vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1, (12) part (DIV2) 143 Page 34
493 and to meet with these, an Order is procured from Starr-chamber, that they must all come through the hands of their Creatures. and to meet with these, an Order is procured from Star chamber, that they must all come through the hands of their Creatures. cc pc-acp vvi p-acp d, dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp n1, cst pns32 vmb d vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f po32 n2. (12) part (DIV2) 143 Page 34
494 Other (such) books might be brought in from other countries, and therefore in the same order it is provided, that all forraigne books likewise must passe under the selfe same Censors, and all this, Other (such) books might be brought in from other countries, and Therefore in the same order it is provided, that all foreign books likewise must pass under the self same Censors, and all this, av-jn (d) n2 vmd vbi vvn p-acp p-acp j-jn n2, cc av p-acp dt d n1 pn31 vbz vvn, cst d j n2 av vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 d n2, cc d d, (12) part (DIV2) 143 Page 35
495 least those poore conscientious souls (which they call Mechanicall and Puritanicall Ʋulgars ) should get so much as lamp-light to guide themselves, and to discover their mis-leaders. lest those poor conscientious Souls (which they call Mechanical and Puritanical Ʋulgars) should get so much as lamplight to guide themselves, and to discover their mis-leaders. cs d j j n2 (r-crq pns32 vvb j cc j j) vmd vvi av av-d c-acp n1 pc-acp vvi px32, cc pc-acp vvi po32 n2. (12) part (DIV2) 143 Page 35
496 Thus had these men like those Gileadites at Jordan, taken all the chiefe passages of knowledge, Thus had these men like those Gileadites At Jordan, taken all the chief passages of knowledge, av vhd d n2 av-j d vvz p-acp n1, vvn d dt j-jn n2 pp-f n1, (12) part (DIV2) 143 Page 35
497 so that whatsoever man or paper, book or Minister, had not pronounced their Shibboleth aright, he should have bin crushed, or suppressed in the birth. so that whatsoever man or paper, book or Minister, had not pronounced their Shibboleth aright, he should have been crushed, or suppressed in the birth. av cst r-crq n1 cc n1, n1 cc n1, vhd xx vvn po32 vvz av, pns31 vmd vhi vbn vvn, cc vvn p-acp dt n1. (12) part (DIV2) 143 Page 35
498 4. Yea higher yet, because some Puritanicall Ministers (I speake in their Dialect) had an art of preaching and pestring in their very prayers, before and after Sermon; 4. Yea higher yet, Because Some Puritanical Ministers (I speak in their Dialect) had an art of preaching and pestering in their very Prayers, before and After Sermon; crd uh jc av, c-acp d j n2 (pns11 vvb p-acp po32 n1) vhd dt n1 pp-f vvg cc vvg p-acp po32 j n2, a-acp cc p-acp n1; (12) part (DIV2) 144 Page 35
499 therefore a course is taken, that they must confine themselves in the Pulpit before Sermon, to a certaine Canonicall Sceleton, that is layd downe in one of their illegall Canons, in which (me thinkes) the Minister doth profer and promise the people fairly concerning prayer, Therefore a course is taken, that they must confine themselves in the Pulpit before Sermon, to a certain Canonical Skeleton, that is laid down in one of their illegal Canonas, in which (me thinks) the Minister does proffer and promise the people fairly Concerning prayer, av dt n1 vbz vvn, cst pns32 vmb vvi px32 p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1, p-acp dt j j n1, cst vbz vvn a-acp p-acp crd pp-f po32 j n2, p-acp r-crq (pno11 vvz) dt n1 vdz n1 cc vvi dt n1 av-j vvg n1, (12) part (DIV2) 144 Page 35
500 but is hardly so good as his word to the end, and after Sermon they concluded with certain Collects at the Communion Table. but is hardly so good as his word to the end, and After Sermon they concluded with certain Collects At the Communion Table. cc-acp vbz av av j c-acp po31 n1 p-acp dt n1, cc p-acp n1 pns32 vvd p-acp j n2 p-acp dt n1 n1. (12) part (DIV2) 144 Page 35
501 5. Nay once more, to shew you the Superlative depth and blacknes of this darknes, some have bin forbidden and checkt (if not punished) for using of conceived prayer in their Families, 5. Nay once more, to show you the Superlative depth and blackness of this darkness, Some have been forbidden and checked (if not punished) for using of conceived prayer in their Families, crd uh-x a-acp n1, pc-acp vvi pn22 dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f d n1, d vhb vbn vvn cc vvn (cs xx vvn) p-acp vvg pp-f j-vvn n1 p-acp po32 n2, (12) part (DIV2) 145 Page 35
502 and because they did not there bind themselvs to the Common prayer book only. and Because they did not there bind themselves to the Common prayer book only. cc c-acp pns32 vdd xx a-acp vvi px32 p-acp dt j n1 n1 av-j. (12) part (DIV2) 145 Page 35
503 Judge ye Brethren, whether we were not about to be shut up under darknes as bad as Aegyptian. Did I say as bad? nay ours was worse in a double respect, Judge you Brothers, whither we were not about to be shut up under darkness as bad as Egyptian. Did I say as bad? nay ours was Worse in a double respect, n1 pn22 n2, cs pns12 vbdr xx p-acp pc-acp vbi vvn a-acp p-acp n1 c-acp j c-acp jp. vdd pns11 vvi c-acp j? uh-x png12 vbds jc p-acp dt j-jn n1, (12) part (DIV2) 145 Page 35
504 1. First, Aegypts darknes was Corporall and Outward, but Englands was Spirituall and Mentall, which is an immediate and certain fore-runner of darknes eternall. It is a people of no understanding, 1. First, Egypt darkness was Corporal and Outward, but Englands was Spiritual and Mental, which is an immediate and certain forerunner of darkness Eternal. It is a people of no understanding, crd ord, npg1 n1 vbds j cc j, p-acp npg1 vbds j cc j, r-crq vbz dt j cc j n1 pp-f n1 j. pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f dx n1, (12) part (DIV2) 146 Page 35
505 therfore he that made them will not have mercy on them, and he that formed them will shew them no pitty. Therefore he that made them will not have mercy on them, and he that formed them will show them no pity. av pns31 cst vvd pno32 vmb xx vhi n1 p-acp pno32, cc pns31 cst vvd pno32 vmb vvi pno32 dx n1. (12) part (DIV2) 146 Page 35
506 2. Aegypts was not Ʋniversall, for all the children of Israel had light in their dwellings. 2. Egypt was not Ʋniversall, for all the children of Israel had Light in their dwellings. crd npg1 vbds xx j, c-acp d dt n2 pp-f np1 vhd n1 p-acp po32 n2. (12) part (DIV2) 147 Page 35
507 Ob. So we had some Goshen too among us (may some say) in the worst of those times, some Dioces, some Church-men were not so bad as the rest? Ob. So we had Some Goshen too among us (may Some say) in the worst of those times, Some Diocese, Some Churchmen were not so bad as the rest? np1 av pns12 vhd d np1 av p-acp pno12 (n1 d vvb) p-acp dt js pp-f d n2, d n1, d n2 vbdr xx av j c-acp dt n1? (12) part (DIV2) 148 Page 35
508 An. Brethren, there is a kind of method even in the setting of the Sun, it is dark at Norwich and London, and there awayes, Nias Brothers, there is a kind of method even in the setting of the Sun, it is dark At Norwich and London, and there aways, np1 n2, pc-acp vbz dt n1 pp-f n1 av p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, pn31 vbz j p-acp np1 cc np1, cc a-acp av, (12) part (DIV2) 149 Page 35
509 before it is night at Sarum, Exon and Launceston; because those former Counties are more Esterly; before it is night At Sarum, Exon and Launceston; Because those former Counties Are more Easterly; c-acp pn31 vbz n1 p-acp np1, np1 cc np1; c-acp d j n2 vbr av-dc j; (12) part (DIV2) 149 Page 36
510 but the same blacke cloud was comming apace over all the rest, though they were not wholy and actually over-whelmed. but the same black cloud was coming apace over all the rest, though they were not wholly and actually overwhelmed. cc-acp dt d j-jn n1 vbds vvg av p-acp d dt n1, cs pns32 vbdr xx av-jn cc av-j j. (12) part (DIV2) 149 Page 36
511 The month, nay the very day was set, for a generall Ecclipse, yea for an extirpation of all those lights in the Land which should have stucke at that horrid Oath. The Monn, nay the very day was Set, for a general Eclipse, yea for an extirpation of all those lights in the Land which should have stuck At that horrid Oath. dt n1, uh-x dt j n1 vbds vvn, p-acp dt j n1, uh p-acp dt n1 pp-f d d n2 p-acp dt n1 r-crq vmd vhi vvn p-acp d j n1. (12) part (DIV2) 149 Page 36
512 November the second, last yeare, one thousand six hundred and fourty, then, then was the time when the great Curefue-bell should have bin rung out for covering of fires, November the second, last year, one thousand six hundred and fourty, then, then was the time when the great Curefue-bell should have been rung out for covering of fires, np1 dt ord, ord n1, crd crd crd crd cc crd, av, av vbds dt n1 c-crq dt j n1 vmd vhi vbn vvn av p-acp vvg pp-f n2, (12) part (DIV2) 149 Page 36
513 and putting out of Candles, in every County, City, Towne and Parish throughout the Kingdome. Thus was our plague of Darknes, the worst indeed of all the nine. and putting out of Candles, in every County, city, Town and Parish throughout the Kingdom. Thus was our plague of Darkness, the worst indeed of all the nine. cc vvg av pp-f n2, p-acp d n1, n1, n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1. av vbds po12 n1 pp-f n1, dt js av pp-f d dt crd. (12) part (DIV2) 149 Page 36
514 And yet the Removall or Remedy of this also, do our eyes behold; And yet the Removal or Remedy of this also, do our eyes behold; cc av dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d av, vdb po12 n2 vvi; (12) part (DIV2) 150 Page 36
515 for there is an Order now come from the House of Commons, both for setting up of Weekly Lectures by the Parishoners, for there is an Order now come from the House of Commons, both for setting up of Weekly Lectures by the Parishioners, c-acp pc-acp vbz dt n1 av vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, av-d p-acp vvg a-acp pp-f av-j n2 p-acp dt n2, (12) part (DIV2) 150 Page 36
516 and for after-noon preaching where there is none; and for afternoon preaching where there is none; cc p-acp n1 vvg c-crq pc-acp vbz pix; (12) part (DIV2) 150 Page 36
517 so that, if we will, light may now shine out of darknes, and that so brightly, that the darknes may not be able to comprehend it. so that, if we will, Light may now shine out of darkness, and that so brightly, that the darkness may not be able to comprehend it. av cst, cs pns12 vmb, n1 vmb av vvi av pp-f n1, cc cst av av-j, cst dt n1 vmb xx vbi j pc-acp vvi pn31. (12) part (DIV2) 150 Page 36
518 The 10th and last was, that Death of their First-born. The 10th and last was, that Death of their Firstborn. dt ord cc ord vbds, cst n1 pp-f po32 j. (12) part (DIV2) 151 Page 36
519 And it came to passe that at mid-night the Lordsmote all the Firstborne in the Land of Aegypt, from the First-borne of Pharaoh that sate on his throne, unto the first-borne of the Captive that was in the Dungeon, And it Come to pass that At midnight the Lordsmote all the Firstborn in the Land of Egypt, from the Firstborn of Pharaoh that sat on his throne, unto the firstborn of the Captive that was in the Dungeon, cc pn31 vvd pc-acp vvi cst p-acp n1 dt j d dt j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp dt j pp-f np1 cst vvd p-acp po31 n1, p-acp dt j pp-f dt n-jn cst vbds p-acp dt n1, (12) part (DIV2) 152 Page 36
520 and all the first-borne of Cattell. and all the firstborn of Cattle. cc d dt j pp-f n2. (12) part (DIV2) 152 Page 36
521 This I must Paralell with our late troubles in the North, with that warre against our Brethren of Scotland. True, there is a difference in this, that in Aegypt there was not an house in which there was not one dead by that plague; This I must Parallel with our late Troubles in the North, with that war against our Brothers of Scotland. True, there is a difference in this, that in Egypt there was not an house in which there was not one dead by that plague; d pns11 vmb vvi p-acp po12 j n2 p-acp dt n1, p-acp d n1 p-acp po12 n2 pp-f np1. j, pc-acp vbz dt n1 p-acp d, cst p-acp np1 a-acp vbds xx dt n1 p-acp r-crq a-acp vbds xx crd j p-acp d n1; (12) part (DIV2) 153 Page 36
522 in England and Scotland, not many have dyed by this warre. in England and Scotland, not many have died by this war. p-acp np1 cc np1, xx d vhb vvn p-acp d n1. (12) part (DIV2) 153 Page 36
523 But for that difference, blessed be the over-ruling hand of our good God, no thanke to those Incendiaries, But for that difference, blessed be the overruling hand of our good God, no thank to those Incendiaries, p-acp p-acp d n1, j-vvn vbb dt j n1 pp-f po12 j np1, av-dx vvb p-acp d n2-j, (12) part (DIV2) 153 Page 36
524 for could they have obtained their purpose, 'tis more then probable, that the death of one of every house (in this Island) would not have served the turn, for could they have obtained their purpose, it's more then probable, that the death of one of every house (in this Island) would not have served the turn, c-acp vmd pns32 vhb vvn po32 n1, pn31|vbz dc cs j, cst dt n1 pp-f crd pp-f d n1 (p-acp d n1) vmd xx vhi vvn dt n1, (12) part (DIV2) 153 Page 36
525 but rather that there would scarcely have bin one of an house left alive in many Families of the two Kingdoms. Therefore thats no great difference. but rather that there would scarcely have been one of an house left alive in many Families of the two Kingdoms. Therefore thats not great difference. cc-acp av-c cst pc-acp vmd av-j vhi vbn crd pp-f dt n1 vvd j p-acp d n2 pp-f dt crd n2. av d|vbz xx j n1. (12) part (DIV2) 153 Page 36
526 But the Paralell doth hold in divers respects, as, But the Parallel does hold in diverse respects, as, p-acp dt n1 vdz vvi p-acp j n2, c-acp, (12) part (DIV2) 153 Page 36
527 1. First, that Aegypts plague was at midnight; so this warr was so contrived, as to come upon us in the depth of our palpable Aegyptian darknesse, of which before. 1. First, that Egypt plague was At midnight; so this war was so contrived, as to come upon us in the depth of our palpable Egyptian darkness, of which before. crd ord, cst npg1 n1 vbds p-acp n1; av d n1 vbds av vvn, c-acp pc-acp vvi p-acp pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 j jp n1, pp-f r-crq a-acp. (12) part (DIV2) 154 Page 37
528 First, the eye of knowledge should have bin put out amongst us, and then Sampson - like, we had bin fit to grind in their Mill, First, the eye of knowledge should have been put out among us, and then Sampson - like, we had been fit to grind in their Mill, ord, dt n1 pp-f n1 vmd vhi vbn vvn av p-acp pno12, cc av np1 - zz, pns12 vhd vbn j pc-acp vvi p-acp po32 n1, (12) part (DIV2) 154 Page 37
529 or rather (as he) to have pulled downe the house upon our owne heads. or rather (as he) to have pulled down the house upon our own Heads. cc av-c (c-acp pns31) pc-acp vhi vvn a-acp dt n1 p-acp po12 d n2. (12) part (DIV2) 154 Page 37
530 2. In Aegypt, that plague was the last of the tenne, yea, it was an immediate cause and fore-runner of Israels freedome and Deliverance from their intollerable taske masters. 2. In Egypt, that plague was the last of the tenne, yea, it was an immediate cause and forerunner of Israel's freedom and Deliverance from their intolerable task Masters. crd p-acp np1, cst n1 vbds dt ord pp-f dt crd, uh, pn31 vbds dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f npg1 n1 cc n1 p-acp po32 j n1 n2. (12) part (DIV2) 155 Page 37
531 He smote also all the first-borne in the land; the chiefe of all their strength. He smote also all the firstborn in the land; the chief of all their strength. pns31 vvd av d dt j p-acp dt n1; dt n-jn pp-f d po32 n1. (12) part (DIV2) 155 Page 37
532 And then immediately, he brought them forth with silver and gold, and there was not one feeble person among their tribes. And then immediately, he brought them forth with silver and gold, and there was not one feeble person among their tribes. cc av av-j, pns31 vvd pno32 av p-acp n1 cc n1, cc a-acp vbds xx crd j n1 p-acp po32 n2. (12) part (DIV2) 155 Page 37
533 3. So, it is our hope Bretheren (for Removall ) that the good God will make that Northerne warre, the conclusion of all these our plagues, 3. So, it is our hope Brethren (for Removal) that the good God will make that Northern war, the conclusion of all these our plagues, crd np1, pn31 vbz po12 n1 n2 (c-acp n1) cst dt j np1 vmb vvi d j n1, dt n1 pp-f d d po12 n2, (12) part (DIV2) 156 Page 37
534 yea and an occasion or cause of our greater strengthning and enrichment. yea and an occasion or cause of our greater strengthening and enrichment. uh cc dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po12 jc vvg cc n1. (12) part (DIV2) 156 Page 37
535 We see that there is some meate come out of the eater, and out of the strong there is come some sweetnesse already. We see that there is Some meat come out of the eater, and out of the strong there is come Some sweetness already. pns12 vvb cst a-acp vbz d n1 vvb av pp-f dt n1, cc av pp-f dt j pc-acp vbz vvn d n1 av. (12) part (DIV2) 156 Page 37
536 Perfect thou ô Lord the thing which thou hast begunne amongst us. So much touching Removall. Perfect thou o Lord the thing which thou hast begun among us. So much touching Removal. j pns21 uh n1 dt n1 r-crq pns21 vh2 vvn p-acp pno12. av av-d vvg n1. (12) part (DIV2) 156 Page 37
537 The third branch of Deliverance (which we gather by looking upon our evills felt or feared) it was called Prevention. The third branch of Deliverance (which we gather by looking upon our evils felt or feared) it was called Prevention. dt ord n1 pp-f n1 (r-crq pns12 vvb p-acp vvg p-acp po12 n2-jn n1 cc vvn) pn31 vbds vvn n1. (12) part (DIV2) 157 Page 37
538 It is a great mercy to a sick man to have the paine and perill of his disease stopped, it is a greater, to have his malady quite Removed, It is a great mercy to a sick man to have the pain and peril of his disease stopped, it is a greater, to have his malady quite Removed, pn31 vbz dt j n1 p-acp dt j n1 pc-acp vhi dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po31 n1 vvn, pn31 vbz dt jc, pc-acp vhi po31 n1 av vvn, (12) part (DIV2) 158 Page 37
539 but for a person to be kept and preserved safe from all touch of a disease that was neere him, to be blessed with a Prevention of the plague that was next doore, this is a mercy above many. but for a person to be kept and preserved safe from all touch of a disease that was near him, to be blessed with a Prevention of the plague that was next door, this is a mercy above many. cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvn j p-acp d n1 pp-f dt n1 cst vbds j pno31, pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cst vbds ord n1, d vbz dt n1 p-acp d. (12) part (DIV2) 158 Page 37
540 And therefore this third branch is both higher and greater then both the former; and yet it is lesse valued generally then either of those. And Therefore this third branch is both higher and greater then both the former; and yet it is less valued generally then either of those. cc av d ord n1 vbz av-d jc cc jc cs d dt j; cc av pn31 vbz av-dc vvn av-j av d pp-f d. (12) part (DIV2) 158 Page 37
541 For those plagues which are Stopped or Removed from a Nation, they were present and actuall: For those plagues which Are Stopped or Removed from a nation, they were present and actual: p-acp d n2 r-crq vbr vvn cc vvn p-acp dt n1, pns32 vbdr j cc j: (12) part (DIV2) 158 Page 37
542 but that mischiefe which is prevented and kept off, is at most (in respect of our apprehension) but a possible and future evill, but that mischief which is prevented and kept off, is At most (in respect of our apprehension) but a possible and future evil, cc-acp cst n1 r-crq vbz vvn cc vvd a-acp, vbz p-acp ds (p-acp n1 pp-f po12 n1) p-acp dt j cc j-jn n-jn, (12) part (DIV2) 158 Page 37
543 and therefore we are lesse sensible of this (though greater) evill. In short, that bitternesse which we have felt, we know by sence to be bitter, and Therefore we Are less sensible of this (though greater) evil. In short, that bitterness which we have felt, we know by sense to be bitter, cc av pns12 vbr av-dc j pp-f d (cs jc) j-jn. p-acp j, cst n1 r-crq pns12 vhb vvn, pns12 vvb p-acp n1 pc-acp vbi j, (12) part (DIV2) 158 Page 37
544 whereas much more, being escaped by us, because escaped may seeme lesse. whereas much more, being escaped by us, Because escaped may seem less. cs d av-dc, vbg vvn p-acp pno12, c-acp vvd vmb vvi av-dc. (12) part (DIV2) 158 Page 38
545 Hence it is that the Lord doth loose much prayse and glory for this sort of mercy. Hence it is that the Lord does lose much praise and glory for this sort of mercy. av pn31 vbz d dt n1 vdz vvi d n1 cc n1 p-acp d n1 pp-f n1. (12) part (DIV2) 158 Page 38
546 Nabal (we know) did returne but little thanks, and lesse requitall to David for the safe guarding of his Shepheards in Carmel; the reason was, Nabal (we know) did return but little thanks, and less requital to David for the safe guarding of his Shepherds in Mount carmel; the reason was, np1 (pns12 vvb) vdd vvi p-acp j n2, cc dc n1 p-acp np1 p-acp dt j vvg pp-f po31 n2 p-acp np1; dt n1 vbds, (12) part (DIV2) 158 Page 38
547 because the good done to him by David, was a Prevention, he did preserve the men, Because the good done to him by David, was a Prevention, he did preserve the men, c-acp dt j vdn p-acp pno31 p-acp np1, vbds dt n1, pns31 vdd vvi dt n2, (12) part (DIV2) 158 Page 38
548 and flocks from danger, so that the chutle felt no evill, and therefore did value the curtisie as nothing: and flocks from danger, so that the chutle felt no evil, and Therefore did valve the curtisie as nothing: cc n2 p-acp n1, av cst dt n1 vvd dx n-jn, cc av vdd vvi dt n1 c-acp pix: (12) part (DIV2) 158 Page 38
549 So is it twixt us and God, we give him little prayse for great mercy, So is it betwixt us and God, we give him little praise for great mercy, av vbz pn31 p-acp pno12 cc np1, pns12 vvb pno31 j n1 p-acp j n1, (12) part (DIV2) 158 Page 38
550 if it be bestowed upon us in a Prevention, whereas should the Lord have suffered those evills (now prevented) to have come upon us in part, if it be bestowed upon us in a Prevention, whereas should the Lord have suffered those evils (now prevented) to have come upon us in part, cs pn31 vbb vvn p-acp pno12 p-acp dt n1, cs vmd dt n1 vhb vvn d n2-jn (av vvn) pc-acp vhi vvn p-acp pno12 p-acp n1, (12) part (DIV2) 158 Page 38
551 and then had taken them off againe, we should have given him greater prayse for a lesser favour. and then had taken them off again, we should have given him greater praise for a lesser favour. cc av vhd vvn pno32 a-acp av, pns12 vmd vhi vvn pno31 jc n1 p-acp dt jc n1. (12) part (DIV2) 158 Page 38
552 But here you may aske me, what means can we use, or what may we doe to see and value this branch of mercy which you call Prevention, because mischiefes kept off did never come within kenne? But Here you may ask me, what means can we use, or what may we do to see and valve this branch of mercy which you call Prevention, Because mischiefs kept off did never come within ken? p-acp av pn22 vmb vvi pno11, q-crq n2 vmb pns12 vvi, cc q-crq vmb pns12 vdi pc-acp vvi cc vvi d n1 pp-f n1 r-crq pn22 vvb n1, c-acp n2 vvn a-acp vdd av-x vvi p-acp n1? (12) part (DIV2) 159 Page 38
553 Though those evills which have bin prevented never came in kenne of dull and short-sighted eyes, Though those evils which have been prevented never Come in ken of dull and shortsighted eyes, cs d n2-jn r-crq vhb vbn vvn av-x vvd p-acp n1 pp-f j cc j n2, (12) part (DIV2) 160 Page 38
554 yet (let me tell you, that) every holy, wise and gratefull Seer, might and did perceive them to be many and grievous. yet (let me tell you, that) every holy, wise and grateful Seer, might and did perceive them to be many and grievous. av (vvb pno11 vvi pn22, cst) d j, j cc j n1, vmd cc vdd vvi pno32 pc-acp vbi d cc j. (12) part (DIV2) 160 Page 38
555 And that I may quicken those shorter sights, give me leave to lend them some few perspective or spectacle glasses, to quicken and strengthen their apprehensions. And that I may quicken those shorter sights, give me leave to lend them Some few perspective or spectacle glasses, to quicken and strengthen their apprehensions. cc cst pns11 vmb vvi d jc n2, vvb pno11 n1 pc-acp vvi pno32 d d n1 cc n1 n2, pc-acp vvi cc vvi po32 n2. (12) part (DIV2) 160 Page 38
556 First, then see what a black Northerne cloud of warre and ruine did hang over our heads of late, First, then see what a black Northern cloud of war and ruin did hang over our Heads of late, ord, av vvb r-crq dt j-jn j n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 vdd vvi p-acp po12 n2 pp-f j, (12) part (DIV2) 161 Page 38
557 though it pleased the God of peace to blow it beyond us, so that it did not breake and fall upon this Island. What head can guesse, what heart can bewaile sufficiently, the probable end and issue of those intestine commotions? utter destruction of one Kingdome (who knowes which?) was the best issue that could in likelyhood be hoped. though it pleased the God of peace to blow it beyond us, so that it did not break and fallen upon this Island. What head can guess, what heart can bewail sufficiently, the probable end and issue of those intestine commotions? utter destruction of one Kingdom (who knows which?) was the best issue that could in likelihood be hoped. cs pn31 vvd dt n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp pno12, av cst pn31 vdd xx vvi cc vvi p-acp d n1. q-crq n1 vmb vvi, r-crq n1 vmb vvi av-j, dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f d j n2? j n1 pp-f crd n1 (r-crq vvz r-crq?) vbds dt js n1 cst vmd p-acp n1 vbi vvn. (12) part (DIV2) 161 Page 38
558 But of this I have spoken before. 2d. Prevention is of Treasons, more then one, yea since the sitting of this Parliament. But of this I have spoken before. 2d. Prevention is of Treasons, more then one, yea since the sitting of this Parliament. p-acp pp-f d pns11 vhb vvn a-acp. crd. n1 vbz pp-f n2, av-dc cs crd, uh p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f d n1. (12) part (DIV2) 161 Page 38
559 1. One in England; who can be ignorant thereof? a plot it seemes it was both against that highest Councell, 1. One in England; who can be ignorant thereof? a plot it seems it was both against that highest Council, crd pi p-acp np1; r-crq vmb vbi j av? dt n1 pn31 vvz pn31 vbds av-d p-acp cst js n1, (12) part (DIV2) 163 Page 38
560 and the whole Kingdome, the lesse we doe know of it, the greater (in my judgement) and the deeper should it be thought. and the Whole Kingdom, the less we do know of it, the greater (in my judgement) and the Deeper should it be Thought. cc dt j-jn n1, dt av-dc pns12 vdb vvi pp-f pn31, dt jc (p-acp po11 n1) cc dt avc-jn vmd pn31 vbi vvn. (12) part (DIV2) 163 Page 38
561 Sure I am, of these two things in print, First, that some of the plotters are fled, Sure I am, of these two things in print, First, that Some of the plotters Are fled, j pns11 vbm, pp-f d crd n2 p-acp n1, ord, cst d pp-f dt n2 vbr vvn, (12) part (DIV2) 163 Page 39
562 and pursued by Proclamation, a Nationall Hue and Cry is gone after them. and pursued by Proclamation, a National Hue and Cry is gone After them. cc vvd p-acp n1, dt j n1 cc n1 vbz vvn p-acp pno32. (12) part (DIV2) 163 Page 39
563 Secondly, the Preamble, to that thrice worthy Protestation doth declare how some endeavours had bin used to bring the English Army into a misconstruction of the present Parliament. Secondly, the Preamble, to that thrice worthy Protestation does declare how Some endeavours had been used to bring the English Army into a misconstruction of the present Parliament. ord, dt n1, p-acp cst av j n1 vdz vvi c-crq d n2 vhd vbn vvn pc-acp vvi dt jp n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1. (12) part (DIV2) 163 Page 39
564 The Prevention of this Treason, because as yet some what unknown to us, may deserve the more of our prayses and prayers. The Prevention of this Treason, Because as yet Some what unknown to us, may deserve the more of our praises and Prayers. dt n1 pp-f d n1, c-acp c-acp av d r-crq j p-acp pno12, vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f po12 n2 cc n2. (12) part (DIV2) 163 Page 39
565 2. And another in Scotland too, as doth appeare by their proceedings in that Kingdome. 2. And Another in Scotland too, as does appear by their proceedings in that Kingdom. crd cc j-jn p-acp np1 av, c-acp vdz vvi p-acp po32 n2-vvg p-acp d n1. (12) part (DIV2) 164 Page 39
566 3. Prevention is of a Tyranicall Arbitrary governement. That some did attempt this is too too evident by many arguments. 3. Prevention is of a Tyrannical Arbitrary government. That Some did attempt this is too too evident by many Arguments. crd n1 vbz pp-f dt j j-jn n1. cst d vdd vvi d vbz av av j p-acp d n2. (12) part (DIV2) 165 Page 39
567 The Preface to the Protestation, the late Extrajudiciall opinions, the strange Arbitrary proceedings in Courts suppressed, The Preface to the Protestation, the late Extrajudicial opinions, the strange Arbitrary proceedings in Courts suppressed, dt n1 p-acp dt n1, dt j j n2, dt j j-jn n2-vvg p-acp np1 vvn, (12) part (DIV2) 165 Page 39
568 and finally the just censure and execution of that trayterous Earle; doe all manifest the same thing. and finally the just censure and execution of that traitorous Earl; do all manifest the same thing. cc av-j dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f cst j n1; vdb d vvi dt d n1. (12) part (DIV2) 165 Page 39
569 Brethren, these Arbitrary men are the persons which would have made the whole body Politi { que }, Brothers, these Arbitrary men Are the Persons which would have made the Whole body Politic { que }, n1, d j-jn n2 vbr dt n2 r-crq vmd vhi vvn dt j-jn n1 fw-la { fw-fr }, (12) part (DIV2) 165 Page 39
570 like a child sick of the Rickets; like a child sick of the Rickets; av-j dt n1 j pp-f dt np1; (12) part (DIV2) 165 Page 39
571 The Rickets is a disease in Children, which causeth an extraordinary growth, or rather swelling, in the upper parts of the body toward the head, The Rickets is a disease in Children, which Causes an extraordinary growth, or rather swelling, in the upper parts of the body towards the head, dt np1 vbz dt n1 p-acp n2, r-crq vvz dt j n1, cc av-c j-vvg, p-acp dt jc n2 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1, (12) part (DIV2) 165 Page 39
572 but the lower members all the while doe pine, languish, and waste away: but the lower members all the while do pine, languish, and waste away: cc-acp dt jc n2 d dt n1 vdb vvi, vvb, cc vvi av: (12) part (DIV2) 165 Page 39
573 and therefore 'tis not so much a naturall nutrition, as an unnaturall corruption of the whole body. and Therefore it's not so much a natural nutrition, as an unnatural corruption of the Whole body. cc av pn31|vbz xx av av-d dt j n1, c-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1. (12) part (DIV2) 165 Page 39
574 Let us conclude our prayses for this Prevention, with those verses of David. He delivereth me from mine enemies, Let us conclude our praises for this Prevention, with those Verses of David. He Delivereth me from mine enemies, vvb pno12 vvi po12 n2 p-acp d n1, p-acp d n2 pp-f np1. pns31 vvz pno11 p-acp po11 n2, (12) part (DIV2) 165 Page 39
575 yea thou liftest me up above those that rise up against me: thou hast delivered me from the violent man. yea thou liftest me up above those that rise up against me: thou hast Delivered me from the violent man. uh pns21 vv2 pno11 a-acp p-acp d cst vvb a-acp p-acp pno11: pns21 vh2 vvn pno11 p-acp dt j n1. (12) part (DIV2) 165 Page 39
576 Therefore will I give thanks unto thee (ô Lord) among the heathen; and sing prayses unto thy name. 4th. Therefore will I give thanks unto thee (o Lord) among the heathen; and sing praises unto thy name. 4th. av vmb pns11 vvi n2 p-acp pno21 (uh n1) p-acp dt j-jn; cc vvb n2 p-acp po21 n1. ord. (12) part (DIV2) 165 Page 39
577 Prevention, is of Superstition and Popery. Prevention, is of Superstition and Popery. n1, vbz pp-f n1 cc n1. (12) part (DIV2) 166 Page 39
578 No, no, saith many a man, I cannot be so weake as to conceive that they could have brought in Popery, nor so uncharitable as to thinke that they would have done it? No, no, Says many a man, I cannot be so weak as to conceive that they could have brought in Popery, nor so uncharitable as to think that they would have done it? uh-dx, uh-dx, vvz d dt n1, pns11 vmbx vbi av j c-acp pc-acp vvi cst pns32 vmd vhb vvn p-acp n1, ccx av j c-acp pc-acp vvi cst pns32 vmd vhb vdn pn31? (12) part (DIV2) 167 Page 39
579 Because this doubt or Objection is somewhat Common, and that the contrary opinion is thought to be but the evill surmizings and uncharitable jealousie of some puritanicall spirits, I shall therefore spend some time to answer it. Because this doubt or Objection is somewhat Common, and that the contrary opinion is Thought to be but the evil surmisings and uncharitable jealousy of Some puritanical spirits, I shall Therefore spend Some time to answer it. p-acp d n1 cc n1 vbz av j, cc d dt j-jn n1 vbz vvn pc-acp vbi p-acp dt j-jn n2-vvg cc j n1 pp-f d j n2, pns11 vmb av vvi d n1 pc-acp vvi pn31. (12) part (DIV2) 168 Page 39
580 But first let me premise a Caution. But First let me premise a Caution. p-acp ord vvb pno11 n1 dt n1. (12) part (DIV2) 168 Page 40
581 Brethren, there are some certaine sorts of persons which will not, which must not take an answer, Brothers, there Are Some certain sorts of Persons which will not, which must not take an answer, n2, pc-acp vbr d j n2 pp-f n2 r-crq vmb xx, r-crq vmb xx vvi dt n1, (12) part (DIV2) 169 Page 40
582 and be convinced of this poynt, that the innovating guilty faction would have brought in Popery. As and be convinced of this point, that the innovating guilty faction would have brought in Popery. As cc vbi vvn pp-f d n1, cst dt j-vvg j n1 vmd vhi vvn p-acp n1. p-acp (12) part (DIV2) 169 Page 40
583 First, all your Delinquents, that have had a finger in the pye, your guilty persons that are the foremost parties in the case, these must not beleeve this, nor be convinced. First, all your Delinquents, that have had a finger in the pie, your guilty Persons that Are the foremost parties in the case, these must not believe this, nor be convinced. ord, d po22 n2-jn, cst vhb vhn dt n1 p-acp dt n1, po22 j n2 cst vbr dt js n2 p-acp dt n1, d vmb xx vvi d, ccx vbi vvn. (12) part (DIV2) 170 Page 40
584 Secondly, all their Dependents too, that doe any way hang upon the guilty faction, or have neere relations unto them. Secondly, all their Dependents too, that do any Way hang upon the guilty faction, or have near relations unto them. ord, d po32 n2-jn av, cst vdb d n1 vvb p-acp dt j n1, cc vhb j n2 p-acp pno32. (12) part (DIV2) 171 Page 40
585 You must also give these men leave to be hard of beliefe in this point. You must also give these men leave to be hard of belief in this point. pn22 vmb av vvi d n2 vvb pc-acp vbi j pp-f n1 p-acp d n1. (12) part (DIV2) 171 Page 40
586 Thirdly, (yea) and all others which in their Sermons and discourses, by their pennes, purses, Thirdly, (yea) and all Others which in their Sermons and discourses, by their pens, purses, ord, (uh) cc d n2-jn r-crq p-acp po32 n2 cc n2, p-acp po32 n2, n2, (12) part (DIV2) 172 Page 40
587 or otherwise, have engaged themselves against the Scots (perhaps) or for the late innovations, and illegall impositions. or otherwise, have engaged themselves against the Scots (perhaps) or for the late innovations, and illegal impositions. cc av, vhb vvn px32 p-acp dt np1 (av) cc p-acp dt j n2, cc j n2. (12) part (DIV2) 172 Page 40
588 All these, and all the rest of the like kinde, must not see Reason or ground, All these, and all the rest of the like kind, must not see Reason or ground, av-d d, cc d dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, vmb xx vvi n1 cc n1, (12) part (DIV2) 172 Page 40
589 why any one should thinke that they could or would have brought in Popery. But for others, which are innocent, free, why any one should think that they could or would have brought in Popery. But for Others, which Are innocent, free, c-crq d pi vmd vvi cst pns32 vmd cc vmd vhi vvn p-acp n1. cc-acp p-acp n2-jn, r-crq vbr j-jn, j, (12) part (DIV2) 172 Page 40
590 and ingenious, if they make this question, now I answer them. and ingenious, if they make this question, now I answer them. cc j, cs pns32 vvb d n1, av pns11 vvb pno32. (12) part (DIV2) 172 Page 40
591 And first, let me speake to that part of the Objection, that they could not have brought in Popery. And First, let me speak to that part of the Objection, that they could not have brought in Popery. cc ord, vvb pno11 vvi p-acp d n1 pp-f dt n1, cst pns32 vmd xx vhi vvn p-acp n1. (12) part (DIV2) 173 Page 40
592 1. True it is, if we looke upon our Soveraigne, we have a gratious, orthodox, fixed, protestant Majesty. 1. True it is, if we look upon our Sovereign, we have a gracious, orthodox, fixed, protestant Majesty. crd j pn31 vbz, cs pns12 vvb p-acp po12 j-jn, pns12 vhb dt j, n1, vvn, n1 n1. (12) part (DIV2) 174 Page 40
593 As appeareth, not only by his constant firmenesse, when he was in Spaine (the Shop of Popery ) but by his Royall promises, Vow, Oath and practice ever since he swayed the Scepter. And in this respect, we must presume and conclude that they could never have brought it in. As appears, not only by his constant firmness, when he was in Spain (the Shop of Popery) but by his Royal promises, Voelli, Oath and practice ever since he swayed the Sceptre. And in this respect, we must presume and conclude that they could never have brought it in. p-acp vvz, xx av-j p-acp po31 j n1, c-crq pns31 vbds p-acp np1 (dt n1 pp-f n1) cc-acp p-acp po31 j n2, vvb, n1 cc n1 av c-acp pns31 vvd dt n1. cc p-acp d n1, pns12 vmb vvi cc vvi cst pns32 vmd av vhb vvn pn31 p-acp. (12) part (DIV2) 174 Page 40
594 2. But yet when I looke upon the nature of the Popish Religion, with what wiles and violence it makes it's way where once it enters, 2. But yet when I look upon the nature of the Popish Religion, with what wiles and violence it makes it's Way where once it enters, crd p-acp av c-crq pns11 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, p-acp r-crq n2 cc n1 pn31 vvz pn31|vbz n1 c-crq a-acp pn31 vvz, (12) part (DIV2) 175 Page 40
595 how it marcheth over Crownes and Scepters, and swimmes to it's owne end, through all sorts of bloud. how it marches over Crowns and Sceptres, and swims to it's own end, through all sorts of blood. c-crq pn31 vvz p-acp n2 cc n2, cc vvz pc-acp pn31|vbz d n1, p-acp d n2 pp-f n1. (12) part (DIV2) 175 Page 40
596 And when I call to mind the strange prevalency and power of some, in passing the late Oath and Canons, to the prejudice of the King and Kingdome, And when I call to mind the strange prevalency and power of Some, in passing the late Oath and Canonas, to the prejudice of the King and Kingdom, cc c-crq pns11 vvb pc-acp vvi dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f d, p-acp vvg dt j n1 cc n2, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cc n1, (12) part (DIV2) 175 Page 40
597 then I am farre from the peremptorinesse of those which doe so boldly affirme that they could never have brought in Popery. So much for the [ could not. ] then I am Far from the peremptoriness of those which do so boldly affirm that they could never have brought in Popery. So much for the [ could not. ] cs pns11 vbm av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f d r-crq vdb av av-j vvi cst pns32 vmd av-x vhi vvn p-acp n1. av av-d c-acp dt [ vmd xx. ] (12) part (DIV2) 175 Page 40
598 2. But for that other part of the Objection, touching the will and intention of that party, that they would not have done it; (pardon) I cannot be so Ʋncharitable, Blinde or Ʋndutifull, as not to think that they would have brought it in. 2. But for that other part of the Objection, touching the will and intention of that party, that they would not have done it; (pardon) I cannot be so Ʋncharitable, Blind or Ʋndutifull, as not to think that they would have brought it in. crd p-acp p-acp d j-jn n1 pp-f dt n1, vvg dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d n1, cst pns32 vmd xx vhi vdn pn31; (n1) pns11 vmbx vbi av j, j cc j, c-acp xx pc-acp vvi cst pns32 vmd vhi vvn pn31 p-acp. (12) part (DIV2) 176 Page 41
599 First, not so Ʋncharitable; namely, to those many Orthodox, able, holy judgements, which are cleare and strong of this opinion. First, not so Ʋncharitable; namely, to those many Orthodox, able, holy Judgments, which Are clear and strong of this opinion. ord, xx av j; av, p-acp d d n1, j, j n2, r-crq vbr j cc j pp-f d n1. (12) part (DIV2) 177 Page 41
600 True, twas thought by some godly and judicious ones at first, that Arminianisme was the only aime and end of the Innovatours, True, it Thought by Some godly and judicious ones At First, that Arminianism was the only aim and end of the Innovators, j, pn31|vbds vvd p-acp d j cc j pi2 p-acp ord, cst np1 vbds dt j vvb cc n1 pp-f dt n2, (12) part (DIV2) 177 Page 41
601 but they did soone out-shoot this marke, and so shewed that that heresie was but their stalking-horse. but they did soon outshoot this mark, and so showed that that heresy was but their stalking-horse. cc-acp pns32 vdd av j d n1, cc av vvd cst d n1 vbds p-acp po32 n1. (12) part (DIV2) 177 Page 41
602 Next, it was guessed they did drive at Lutheranisme, but at last it was both seen and felt, that nothing lesse then flat Popery (perhaps French Popery indeed) could terminate their desires. Next, it was guessed they did drive At Lutheranism, but At last it was both seen and felt, that nothing less then flat Popery (perhaps French Popery indeed) could terminate their Desires. ord, pn31 vbds vvn pns32 vdd vvi p-acp n1, p-acp p-acp ord pn31 vbds av-d vvn cc vvn, cst pix dc cs j n1 (av jp n1 av) vmd vvi po32 n2. (12) part (DIV2) 177 Page 41
603 I cannot therefore be so Ʋncharitable to such considerable judgements as to thinke that they Would not have brought it in. I cannot Therefore be so Ʋncharitable to such considerable Judgments as to think that they Would not have brought it in. pns11 vmbx av vbi av j p-acp d j n2 c-acp pc-acp vvi cst pns32 vmd xx vhi vvn pn31 p-acp. (12) part (DIV2) 177 Page 41
604 And indeed this alone (in my judgement) is true Charity, if a man be so charitable as that withall he may keepe the truth; And indeed this alone (in my judgement) is true Charity, if a man be so charitable as that withal he may keep the truth; cc av d j (p-acp po11 n1) vbz j n1, cs dt n1 vbb av j c-acp d av pns31 vmb vvi dt n1; (12) part (DIV2) 177 Page 41
605 for there is a kind of Crudelis miscricordia, as the wise man saith in another sence, The tender mercies of the wicked are cruell, that is, for there is a kind of Crudelis miscricordia, as the wise man Says in Another sense, The tender Mercies of the wicked Are cruel, that is, c-acp pc-acp vbz dt n1 pp-f fw-la fw-la, p-acp dt j n1 vvz p-acp j-jn n1, dt j n2 pp-f dt j vbr j, cst vbz, (12) part (DIV2) 177 Page 41
606 when men will be so charitable to persons, that they become cruell to Reformation and Justice. Thus I cannot be so Ʋncharitable. when men will be so charitable to Persons, that they become cruel to Reformation and justice. Thus I cannot be so Ʋncharitable. c-crq n2 vmb vbi av j p-acp n2, cst pns32 vvb j p-acp n1 cc n1. av pns11 vmbx vbi av j. (12) part (DIV2) 177 Page 41
607 Nor can I be so Blind, as to thinke that Popery was not their maine designe and desire. Nor can I be so Blind, as to think that Popery was not their main Design and desire. ccx vmb pns11 vbi av j, a-acp pc-acp vvi d n1 vbds xx po32 j n1 cc n1. (12) part (DIV2) 178 Page 41
608 Brethren, will ye, shall we believe our owne eyes and eares in the businesse? then consider what things we have (or might have) seen this way to confirme us? What Popish Discourses, Pamphlets, Sermons and Practises have passed the Presse and Pulpit with licence. In short, consider with your selves, but these two particulars. Brothers, will you, shall we believe our own eyes and ears in the business? then Consider what things we have (or might have) seen this Way to confirm us? What Popish Discourses, Pamphlets, Sermons and Practises have passed the Press and Pulpit with licence. In short, Consider with your selves, but these two particulars. n1, vmb pn22, vmb pns12 vvi po12 d n2 cc n2 p-acp dt n1? av vvb r-crq n2 pns12 vhb (cc vmd vhi) vvn d n1 pc-acp vvi pno12? q-crq j n2, n2, n2 cc n2 vhb vvn dt vvb cc n1 p-acp n1. p-acp j, vvb p-acp po22 n2, cc-acp d crd n2-j. (12) part (DIV2) 178 Page 41
609 1. In Doctrine, what Innovations directly contrary to the Ancient, Venerable Protestant Truthes? Take a sip or two. 1. In Doctrine, what Innovations directly contrary to the Ancient, Venerable Protestant Truths? Take a sip or two. crd p-acp n1, r-crq n2 av-j j-jn p-acp dt j, j n1 n2? vvb dt vvi cc crd. (12) part (DIV2) 179 Page 41
610 First, the Pope wont to be Antichrist, but now our new Preachers and Printers, will tell us that 'tis no such matter. First, the Pope wont to be Antichrist, but now our new Preachers and Printers, will tell us that it's not such matter. ord, dt n1 j pc-acp vbi np1, p-acp av po12 j n2 cc n2, vmb vvi pno12 d pn31|vbz xx d n1. (12) part (DIV2) 179 Page 41
611 No, now if we will have an Anti-christ we must goe seek him amongst Jewes and Mahumetans. Againe, the Church of Rome was wont amongst Protestants to be accounted the Scarlet-Whore and mysticall Babylon; but now marriage hath made her honest, No, now if we will have an Antichrist we must go seek him among Jews and Mahumetans. Again, the Church of Room was wont among Protestants to be accounted the Scarlet-Whore and mystical Babylon; but now marriage hath made her honest, uh-dx, av cs pns12 vmb vhi dt np1 pns12 vmb vvi vvi pno31 p-acp np2 cc np1. av, dt n1 pp-f vvb vbds vvn p-acp n2 pc-acp vbi vvn dt n1 cc j np1; p-acp av n1 vhz vvn po31 j, (12) part (DIV2) 179 Page 41
612 and she is become in a sence a true Church. and she is become in a sense a true Church. cc pns31 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 dt j n1. (12) part (DIV2) 179 Page 41
613 What shall I speake of published Popery in points of Justification, Free-will, Merit, Sacraments, &c. yea by some Innovatours, both the name and parts of the Masse are received. What shall I speak of published Popery in points of Justification, Freewill, Merit, Sacraments, etc. yea by Some Innovators, both the name and parts of the Mass Are received. q-crq vmb pns11 vvb pp-f j-vvn n1 p-acp n2 pp-f n1, j, n1, n2, av uh p-acp d n2, d dt n1 cc n2 pp-f dt n1 vbr vvn. (12) part (DIV2) 179 Page 42
614 2. So in Worship, what grossnesse of late about Altars, Priests and Sacrifice in a sence? what Images, Pictures, Duckings, Basins, Candle-sticks and the like? Brethren, what shall I say? I should tire your patience, my selfe, the time, to follow these wilely and wicked chased Foxes; 2. So in Worship, what grossness of late about Altars, Priests and Sacrifice in a sense? what Images, Pictures, Duckings, Basins, Candlesticks and the like? Brothers, what shall I say? I should tire your patience, my self, the time, to follow these wilely and wicked chased Foxes; crd av p-acp n1, r-crq n1 pp-f j p-acp n2, n2 cc n1 p-acp dt n1? q-crq n2, n2, np1, n2, j cc dt j? n1, r-crq vmb pns11 vvi? pns11 vmd vvi po22 n1, po11 n1, dt n1, pc-acp vvi d av-j cc j j-vvn n2; (12) part (DIV2) 180 Page 42
615 but my comfort is, that I doe speake to them which are Christians, Protestants, reasonable living Creatures, which have eyes and ears of their own, to reade and heare, but my Comfort is, that I do speak to them which Are Christians, Protestants, reasonable living Creatures, which have eyes and ears of their own, to read and hear, cc-acp po11 n1 vbz, cst pns11 vdb vvi p-acp pno32 r-crq vbr np1, n2, j j-vvg n2, r-crq vhb n2 cc n2 pp-f po32 d, pc-acp vvi cc vvi, (12) part (DIV2) 180 Page 42
616 and these may informe you sufficiently of this truth. and these may inform you sufficiently of this truth. cc d vmb vvi pn22 av-j pp-f d n1. (12) part (DIV2) 180 Page 42
617 But for brevities sake, if any desire to see more, I shall direct him to these two helps for satisfaction. But for brevities sake, if any desire to see more, I shall Direct him to these two helps for satisfaction. p-acp p-acp ng1 n1, cs d n1 pc-acp vvi av-dc, pns11 vmb vvi pno31 p-acp d crd n2 p-acp n1. (12) part (DIV2) 180 Page 42
618 1. First, the severall Petitions, Charges, Accusations, Articles put into the Parliament against the severall Innovators. 1. First, the several Petitions, Charges, Accusations, Articles put into the Parliament against the several Innovators. crd ord, dt j n2, n2, n2, n2 vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt j n2. (12) part (DIV2) 181 Page 42
619 2. And next, the Censures of them, for the same, as they have bin and shall be found guilty. 2. And next, the Censures of them, for the same, as they have been and shall be found guilty. crd cc ord, dt n2 pp-f pno32, p-acp dt d, c-acp pns32 vhb vbn cc vmb vbi vvn j. (12) part (DIV2) 182 Page 42
620 Ob. But suppose some few of the Innovators did drive at flat Popery, yet we cannot but thinke that many others of them had not so grosse an ayme? Ob. But suppose Some few of the Innovators did drive At flat Popery, yet we cannot but think that many Others of them had not so gross an aim? np1 p-acp vvi d d pp-f dt n2 vdd vvi p-acp j n1, av pns12 vmbx p-acp vvi cst d n2-jn pp-f pno32 vhd xx av j dt n1? (12) part (DIV2) 183 Page 42
621 Sol. There was no good trusting of them, He that will lye will steale (we say) and he that will steale a pinne, will much more steale a pound. Sol. There was no good trusting of them, He that will lie will steal (we say) and he that will steal a pin, will much more steal a pound. np1 a-acp vbds dx j n-vvg pp-f pno32, pns31 cst vmb vvi vmb vvi (pns12 vvb) cc pns31 cst vmb vvi dt n1, vmb av-d av-dc vvi dt n1. (12) part (DIV2) 184 Page 42
622 Suppose some of the hindmost hunters did not so clearly see the game; Suppose Some of the hindmost Hunters did not so clearly see the game; vvb d pp-f dt js n2 vdd xx av av-j vvi dt n1; (12) part (DIV2) 184 Page 42
623 suppose some of the lower and lesser wheeles of the frame, did not aime at the flat, full and grosse lumpe of Popery, perhaps that was too big for some of their consciences to swallow it whole at first: suppose Some of the lower and lesser wheels of the frame, did not aim At the flat, full and gross lump of Popery, perhaps that was too big for Some of their Consciences to swallow it Whole At First: vvb d pp-f dt jc cc jc n2 pp-f dt n1, vdd xx vvi p-acp dt j, j cc j n1 pp-f n1, av cst vbds av j c-acp d pp-f po32 n2 pc-acp vvi pn31 j-jn p-acp ord: (12) part (DIV2) 184 Page 42
624 but suppose that the lump had bin divided into bits, morsels and pils, which should have bin sized to their severall throats, but suppose that the lump had been divided into bits, morsels and pills, which should have been sized to their several throats, cc-acp vvb cst dt n1 vhd vbn vvn p-acp n2, n2 cc vvz, r-crq vmd vhi vbn vvn p-acp po32 j n2, (12) part (DIV2) 184 Page 42
625 then I doubt much whither they would have stuck to take it downe. then I doubt much whither they would have stuck to take it down. cs pns11 vvb av-d c-crq pns32 vmd vhi vvn pc-acp vvi pn31 a-acp. (12) part (DIV2) 184 Page 42
626 Nay, we know that they had generally let down many morsels already, and 'tis harder to resist the degrees, Nay, we know that they had generally let down many morsels already, and it's harder to resist the Degrees, uh-x, pns12 vvb cst pns32 vhd av-j vvn a-acp d n2 av, cc pn31|vbz jc pc-acp vvi dt n2, (12) part (DIV2) 184 Page 42
627 then it was to with-stand the beginnings of Idolatry. Therfore I cannot be so Blind, as to think they Would not. then it was to withstand the beginnings of Idolatry. Therefore I cannot be so Blind, as to think they Would not. cs pn31 vbds pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f n1. av pns11 vmbx vbi av j, a-acp pc-acp vvi pns32 vmd xx. (12) part (DIV2) 184 Page 42
628 3. Finally, neither can I be so Ʋndutifull as to thinke it, Ʋndutifull to that High and Honourable Assembly. Doth not this Blessed Parliament know as well as we, what was the ayme of that Innovating faction? and they tell us in their Preamble to the Protestation, of late, bold, frequent designes, practised to undermine the true reformed, Protestant Religion. 3. Finally, neither can I be so Ʋndutifull as to think it, Ʋndutifull to that High and Honourable Assembly. Does not this Blessed Parliament know as well as we, what was the aim of that Innovating faction? and they tell us in their Preamble to the Protestation, of late, bold, frequent designs, practised to undermine the true reformed, Protestant Religion. crd av-j, dx vmb pns11 vbi av j p-acp pc-acp vvi pn31, j p-acp d j cc j n1. vdz xx d vvn n1 vvb a-acp av c-acp pns12, r-crq vbds dt n1 pp-f d j-vvg n1? cc pns32 vvb pno12 p-acp po32 n1 p-acp dt n1, pp-f j, j, j n2, vvd pc-acp vvi dt j vvn, n1 n1. (12) part (DIV2) 185 Page 43
629 Also that divers Innovations and Superstitions have been brought into the Church. Also that diverse Innovations and Superstitions have been brought into the Church. av cst j n2 cc n2 vhb vbn vvn p-acp dt n1. (12) part (DIV2) 185 Page 43
630 And in another late Declaration, they doe order, to abolish and take away Crucifixes, scandalous Pictures, Images of the Virgine, &c. and divers other Innovations, in, And in Another late Declaration, they do order, to Abolah and take away Crucifixes, scandalous Pictures, Images of the Virgae, etc. and diverse other Innovations, in, cc p-acp j-jn j n1, pns32 vdb vvi, pc-acp vvi cc vvi av vvz, j n2, n2 pp-f dt n1, av cc j j-jn n2, p-acp, (12) part (DIV2) 185 Page 43
631 or about the worship of God. or about the worship of God. cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (12) part (DIV2) 185 Page 43
632 These and the like Declarations and Orders of theirs, I cannot but in duty believe and subscribe unto them, These and the like Declarations and Order of theirs, I cannot but in duty believe and subscribe unto them, np1 cc dt j n2 cc vvb pp-f png32, pns11 vmbx p-acp p-acp n1 vvi cc vvi p-acp pno32, (12) part (DIV2) 185 Page 43
633 as arguments convincing us of the truth of this point in hand: as Arguments convincing us of the truth of this point in hand: c-acp n2 vvg pno12 pp-f dt n1 pp-f d n1 p-acp n1: (12) part (DIV2) 185 Page 43
634 so that I shall now conclude this whole Discourse with those words of the Apostle — If any man be ignorant, let him be ignorant. so that I shall now conclude this Whole Discourse with those words of the Apostle — If any man be ignorant, let him be ignorant. av cst pns11 vmb av vvi d j-jn n1 p-acp d n2 pp-f dt n1 — cs d n1 vbb j, vvb pno31 vbi j. (12) part (DIV2) 185 Page 43
635 So much touching Prevention, of Warrs, Treasons, Tyranny, Popery. So much touching Prevention, of Wars, Treasons, Tyranny, Popery. av av-d vvg n1, pp-f n2, n2, n1, n1. (12) part (DIV2) 185 Page 43
636 That was the third Branch, and the last of those which we gathered by looking upon the evils felt or feared. That was the third Branch, and the last of those which we gathered by looking upon the evils felt or feared. cst vbds dt ord n1, cc dt ord pp-f d r-crq pns12 vvd p-acp vvg p-acp dt n2-jn vvn cc vvn. (12) part (DIV2) 185 Page 43
637 The following Branches of our Deliverance did arise from the Consideration of that Good which we now have and hope for. And so The following Branches of our Deliverance did arise from the Consideration of that Good which we now have and hope for. And so dt j-vvg n2 pp-f po12 n1 vdd vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f d j r-crq pns12 av vhb cc vvb p-acp. cc av (12) part (DIV2) 186 Page 43
638 The fourth Head of this mercifull Deliverance is CONTINUANCE. The fourth Head of this merciful Deliverance is CONTINUANCE. dt ord n1 pp-f d j n1 vbz n1. (13) part (DIV2) 186 Page 43
639 I meane, an intire Continuance of all that good which we did enjoy, but were upon the very nick of loosing it. I mean, an entire Continuance of all that good which we did enjoy, but were upon the very neck of losing it. pns11 vvb, dt j n1 pp-f d cst j r-crq pns12 vdd vvi, cc-acp vbdr p-acp dt j n1 pp-f vvg pn31. (13) part (DIV2) 187 Page 43
640 We say in our common Proverbe, That a penny well saved is so much gotten, and is it not so in mercies? A mercy continued is as much as if it were new given us. We say in our Common Proverb, That a penny well saved is so much got, and is it not so in Mercies? A mercy continued is as much as if it were new given us. pns12 vvb p-acp po12 j n1, cst dt n1 av vvn vbz av av-d vvn, cc vbz pn31 xx av p-acp n2? dt n1 vvn vbz p-acp d c-acp cs pn31 vbdr j vvn pno12. (13) part (DIV2) 187 Page 43
641 We say of Gods providence, that Sustentutio est quasi continua creatio, The Lords preservation of his creatures is as it were a new creation of them daily. We say of God's providence, that Sustentutio est quasi Continua Creation, The lords preservation of his creatures is as it were a new creation of them daily. pns12 vvb pp-f npg1 n1, cst np1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, dt n2 n1 pp-f po31 n2 vbz p-acp pn31 vbdr dt j n1 pp-f pno32 av-j. (13) part (DIV2) 187 Page 43
642 Now Brethren, how many mercies have we yet still continued unto us which we did give over for a few months since for lost and desperate? as to give an instance or two. Now Brothers, how many Mercies have we yet still continued unto us which we did give over for a few months since for lost and desperate? as to give an instance or two. av n2, c-crq d n2 vhb pns12 av av vvn p-acp pno12 r-crq pns12 vdd vvi a-acp p-acp dt d n2 c-acp c-acp vvn cc j? c-acp pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc crd. (13) part (DIV2) 188 Page 43
643 1. First, concerning our painfull and conscientious Ministers. 1. First, Concerning our painful and conscientious Ministers. crd ord, vvg po12 j cc j n2. (13) part (DIV2) 189 Page 43
644 How much mony (think we) might have bin collected in England, throughout all Congregations about a yeare and quarter since, to have bought the certain Continuance of all godly Pastours amongst their people but till now? doubtlesse there would much more have bin given then hath bin paid for Subsidies and Pole-mony, How much money (think we) might have been collected in England, throughout all Congregations about a year and quarter since, to have bought the certain Continuance of all godly Pastors among their people but till now? doubtless there would much more have been given then hath been paid for Subsidies and Pole-money, c-crq d n1 (vvb pns12) vmd vhi vbn vvn p-acp np1, p-acp d n2 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 a-acp, pc-acp vhi vvn dt j n1 pp-f d j ng1 p-acp po32 n1 cc-acp c-acp av? av-j a-acp vmd d n1 vhb vbn vvn av vhz vbn vvn p-acp n2 cc n1, (13) part (DIV2) 189 Page 43
645 since the beginning of this Parliament, and yet how whinching were many in those payments? And how few do consider this to be so great a favour? O remember, since the beginning of this Parliament, and yet how whinching were many in those payments? And how few do Consider this to be so great a favour? O Remember, c-acp dt n-vvg pp-f d n1, cc av q-crq vvg vbdr d p-acp d n2? cc c-crq d vdb vvi d pc-acp vbi av j dt n1? sy vvb, (13) part (DIV2) 189 Page 44
646 and go home musing upon this gracious Continuance. Think with your selves, and say to your friends and children. and go home musing upon this gracious Continuance. Think with your selves, and say to your Friends and children. cc vvb av-an vvg p-acp d j n1. vvb p-acp po22 n2, cc vvb p-acp po22 n2 cc n2. (13) part (DIV2) 189 Page 44
647 O what invaluable goodnesse is this, that the voyce of the Turtle (instead of the shreeking of Zim Ohim ) is yet heard in our Land? the Bels of Aaron (and not the Hawksbels) doe still ring in our cares? Blessing and praise be to the Lord who alone doth wondrous things. O what invaluable Goodness is this, that the voice of the Turtle (instead of the shrieking of Zim O him) is yet herd in our Land? the Bells of Aaron (and not the Hawksbels) do still ring in our Cares? Blessing and praise be to the Lord who alone does wondrous things. sy q-crq j n1 vbz d, cst dt n1 pp-f dt n1 (av pp-f dt j-vvg pp-f np1 np1) vbz av vvn p-acp po12 n1? dt n2 pp-f np1 (cc xx dt np2) vdb av vvi p-acp po12 n2? n1 cc n1 vbb p-acp dt n1 r-crq av-j vdz j n2. (13) part (DIV2) 189 Page 44
648 Brethren, I would have you that are hearers to look upon all your conscientious Ministers (those which you think, Brothers, I would have you that Are hearers to look upon all your conscientious Ministers (those which you think, n2, pns11 vmd vhi pn22 d vbr n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp d po22 j n2 (d r-crq pn22 vvb, (13) part (DIV2) 189 Page 44
649 nor could, nor would have taken that oath) as upon men raised up from the dead and come out of their graves again; nor could, nor would have taken that oath) as upon men raised up from the dead and come out of their graves again; ccx vmd, ccx vmd vhi vvn d n1) c-acp p-acp n2 vvn a-acp p-acp dt j cc vvb av pp-f po32 n2 av; (13) part (DIV2) 189 Page 44
650 and therfore me thinks you should hearken to them with fresh and double attention. You know what Dives said to Abraham in the Parable, Nay, father Abraham: and Therefore me thinks you should harken to them with fresh and double attention. You know what Dives said to Abraham in the Parable, Nay, father Abraham: cc av pno11 vvz pn22 vmd vvi p-acp pno32 p-acp j cc j-jn n1. pn22 vvb r-crq vvz vvd p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1, uh, n1 np1: (13) part (DIV2) 189 Page 44
651 but if one went unto my Brethren from the dead, they will repent. Let us not be worse then Dives his Brethren: but if one went unto my Brothers from the dead, they will Repent. Let us not be Worse then Dives his Brothers: cc-acp cs pi vvd p-acp po11 n2 p-acp dt j, pns32 vmb vvi. vvb pno12 xx vbi av-jc cs vvz po31 n2: (13) part (DIV2) 189 Page 44
652 but let us look upon and hearken to all such Ministers as Messengers twise given us, sent from the dead, but let us look upon and harken to all such Ministers as Messengers twice given us, sent from the dead, cc-acp vvb pno12 vvi p-acp cc vvi p-acp d d n2 c-acp n2 av vvn pno12, vvn p-acp dt j, (13) part (DIV2) 189 Page 44
653 and as preaching rather out of Coffins then Pulpits. and as preaching rather out of Coffins then Pulpits. cc c-acp vvg av-c av pp-f n2 av n2. (13) part (DIV2) 189 Page 44
654 But here is a main cause of our generall insensiblenes of this mercy, because our Shepheards were not utterly, actually and locally removed and gon from us, But Here is a main cause of our general insensibleness of this mercy, Because our Shepherds were not utterly, actually and locally removed and gone from us, cc-acp av vbz dt j n1 pp-f po12 j n1 pp-f d n1, c-acp po12 n2 vbdr xx av-j, av-j cc av-j vvn cc vvn p-acp pno12, (13) part (DIV2) 190 Page 44
655 therfore we can scarce believe and conceive that they were certainly going? But to remove that deceit of heart, consider these particulars. Therefore we can scarce believe and conceive that they were Certainly going? But to remove that deceit of heart, Consider these particulars. av pns12 vmb av-j vvi cc vvi cst pns32 vbdr av-j vvg? p-acp pc-acp vvi d n1 pp-f n1, vvb d n2-j. (13) part (DIV2) 190 Page 44
656 1. First, that some were utterly and actually already gone and driven out; and this both East and West can too truly testifie. 1. First, that Some were utterly and actually already gone and driven out; and this both East and West can too truly testify. crd ord, cst d vbdr av-j cc av-j av vvn cc vvn av; cc d d n1 cc n1 vmb av av-j vvi. (13) part (DIV2) 192 Page 44
657 Looke Eastward into Holland, and how many of our choyce and extraordinary Teachers were driven thither, Look Eastward into Holland, and how many of our choice and extraordinary Teachers were driven thither, n1 av p-acp n1, cc c-crq d pp-f po12 n1 cc j n2 vbdr vvn av, (13) part (DIV2) 192 Page 44
658 and durst not shew their heads here (untill this Parliament) for fear of Prisons and Pursevants? and all for scrupling at a few Ceremonies, confessed by the Innovators themselves to be indifferent? Look but upon the books of those Ministers, which they have sent over since their banishment: and durst not show their Heads Here (until this Parliament) for Fear of Prisons and Pursuivants? and all for Scrutining At a few Ceremonies, confessed by the Innovators themselves to be indifferent? Look but upon the books of those Ministers, which they have sent over since their banishment: cc vvd xx vvi po32 n2 av (c-acp d n1) p-acp n1 pp-f n2 cc n2? cc d c-acp vvg p-acp dt d n2, vvn p-acp dt n2 px32 pc-acp vbi j? n1 cc-acp p-acp dt n2 pp-f d n2, r-crq pns32 vhb vvn a-acp p-acp po32 n1: (13) part (DIV2) 192 Page 44
659 Looke upon their Sermons and services done for us, besides the damnage to cloathing occasioned by their departure, Look upon their Sermons and services done for us, beside the damage to clothing occasioned by their departure, vvb p-acp po32 n2 cc n2 vdn p-acp pno12, p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1 vvn p-acp po32 n1, (13) part (DIV2) 192 Page 44
660 and then you cannot but acknowledge that many of our choise Ministers, were driven away actually into the East to our great damnage. and then you cannot but acknowledge that many of our choice Ministers, were driven away actually into the East to our great damage. cc cs pn22 vmbx cc-acp vvi cst d pp-f po12 n1 n2, vbdr vvn av av-j p-acp dt n1 p-acp po12 j n1. (13) part (DIV2) 192 Page 44
661 But the West can tell us of a farre greater number, now wandring in the Deserts of America. One man of God is a precious Jewell in a Kingdome, But the West can tell us of a Far greater number, now wandering in the Deserts of America. One man of God is a precious Jewel in a Kingdom, p-acp dt n1 vmb vvi pno12 pp-f dt av-j jc n1, av vvg p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1. crd n1 pp-f np1 vbz dt j n1 p-acp dt n1, (13) part (DIV2) 192 Page 45
662 and may doe much for the publick safety and Reformation of a whole Land in time of need, and may do much for the public safety and Reformation of a Whole Land in time of need, cc vmb vdi av-d p-acp dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1 p-acp n1 pp-f n1, (13) part (DIV2) 192 Page 45
663 as we see in Elijah and Elisha; what a losse is it then to one poore Island to have scores of such Chariots and Horse-men, driven away at a clap? as we see in Elijah and Elisha; what a loss is it then to one poor Island to have scores of such Chariots and Horsemen, driven away At a clap? c-acp pns12 vvb p-acp np1 cc np1; r-crq dt n1 vbz pn31 av p-acp crd j n1 pc-acp vhi n2 pp-f d ng1 cc n2, vvn av p-acp dt n1? (13) part (DIV2) 192 Page 45
664 2. Others, if not quite gone, yet were going apace. 2. Others, if not quite gone, yet were going apace. crd n2-jn, cs xx av vvn, av vbdr vvg av. (13) part (DIV2) 193 Page 45
665 How many honest Kenites were packing up their Fardels? how many powerfull Pastours in England were just now upon the hiding point? Some for Ceremonies, others for faithfullnesse in their Ministry, were fain to fly from chamber to chamber to hide themselves. How many honest Kenites were packing up their Farthels? how many powerful Pastors in England were just now upon the hiding point? some for Ceremonies, Others for faithfulness in their Ministry, were fain to fly from chamber to chamber to hide themselves. c-crq d j np1 vbdr vvg a-acp po32 n2? q-crq d j ng1 p-acp np1 vbdr j av p-acp dt vvg n1? d p-acp n2, n2-jn p-acp n1 p-acp po32 n1, vbdr av-j pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi px32. (13) part (DIV2) 193 Page 45
666 These beginnings of Ministers banishment, may ensure and convince us sufficiently, that the Continuance of those that remain is a mercy, yea a favour Superlative. These beginnings of Ministers banishment, may ensure and convince us sufficiently, that the Continuance of those that remain is a mercy, yea a favour Superlative. np1 n2 pp-f n2 n1, vmb vvi cc vvi pno12 av-j, cst dt n1 pp-f d cst vvb vbz dt n1, uh dt n1 j. (13) part (DIV2) 193 Page 45
667 Secondly, and as of Ministers, so for the continuance of all other Spirituall, and Nationall good things which (I say again) stood a tiptoe, Secondly, and as of Ministers, so for the Continuance of all other Spiritual, and National good things which (I say again) stood a tiptoe, ord, cc c-acp pp-f n2, av p-acp dt n1 pp-f d j-jn j, cc j j n2 r-crq (pns11 vvb av) vvd dt av-an, (13) part (DIV2) 194 Page 45
668 and were (as it were) upon the wing, they are all new given unto us. and were (as it were) upon the wing, they Are all new given unto us. cc vbdr (c-acp pn31 vbdr) p-acp dt n1, pns32 vbr d j vvn p-acp pno12. (13) part (DIV2) 194 Page 45
669 We may say of them all, as the father of his returning Prodigall, They were dying and are alive againe, they were losing and are found. We may say of them all, as the father of his returning Prodigal, They were dying and Are alive again, they were losing and Are found. pns12 vmb vvi pp-f pno32 d, c-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 vvg n-jn, pns32 vbdr vvg cc vbr j av, pns32 vbdr vvg cc vbr vvn. (13) part (DIV2) 194 Page 45
670 Hast thou an estate of Lands or houses, goe home and new date thy leases, let them all run from the yeare 1640. I say againe, One thousand Six hundred and fourty, Hast thou an estate of Lands or houses, go home and new date thy leases, let them all run from the year 1640. I say again, One thousand Six hundred and fourty, vh2 pns21 dt n1 pp-f n2 cc n2, vvb av-an cc j n1 po21 n2, vvb pno32 d vvi p-acp dt n1 crd pns11 vvb av, crd crd crd crd cc crd, (13) part (DIV2) 194 Page 45
671 for then was thy tearme renewed; I mean, that very yeare might thy lands have been Aceldama, the stage of warres, for then was thy term renewed; I mean, that very year might thy Lands have been Aceldama, the stage of wars, c-acp av vbds po21 n1 vvn; pns11 vvb, cst j n1 n1 po21 n2 vhb vbn n1, dt n1 pp-f n2, (13) part (DIV2) 194 Page 45
672 and thine houses fewell for wilde-fire. and thine houses fuel for wildfire. cc po21 ng1 n1 p-acp n1. (13) part (DIV2) 194 Page 45
673 In a word, hast thou but a wife, children, yea a life of thine owne to lose: In a word, hast thou but a wife, children, yea a life of thine own to loose: p-acp dt n1, vh2 pns21 p-acp dt n1, n2, uh dt n1 pp-f po21 d p-acp vvi: (13) part (DIV2) 194 Page 45
674 I tell thee (man) all these are new given thee too, in the same yeare 1640. And therefore as the Lord by Moses said to Israel concerning the Moneth Abib: This moneth shall be unto you the beginning of moneths, it shall be the first moneth of the yeare to you. I tell thee (man) all these Are new given thee too, in the same year 1640. And Therefore as the Lord by Moses said to Israel Concerning the Monn Abib: This Monn shall be unto you the beginning of months, it shall be the First Monn of the year to you. pns11 vvb pno21 (n1) d d vbr j vvn pno21 av, p-acp dt d n1 crd cc av c-acp dt n1 p-acp np1 vvd p-acp np1 vvg dt n1 n1: d n1 vmb vbi p-acp pn22 dt n-vvg pp-f n2, pn31 vmb vbi dt ord n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp pn22. (13) part (DIV2) 194 Page 45
675 So may I say of this very yeare unto us all, and especially to Ministers of the moneth November, in this particular, that this deserves to be accounted the beginning of our yeares and moneths. So may I say of this very year unto us all, and especially to Ministers of the Monn November, in this particular, that this deserves to be accounted the beginning of our Years and months. av vmb pns11 vvb pp-f d j n1 p-acp pno12 d, cc av-j p-acp n2 pp-f dt n1 np1, p-acp d j, cst d vvz pc-acp vbi vvn dt n1 pp-f po12 n2 cc n2. (13) part (DIV2) 194 Page 45
676 In a word, in them we received our second first being. In a word, in them we received our second First being. p-acp dt n1, p-acp pno32 zz vvn po12 ord ord n1. (13) part (DIV2) 194 Page 45
677 Consider therefore (to close this point) how all our old good things are now become new. Consider Therefore (to close this point) how all our old good things Are now become new. np1 av (pc-acp vvi d n1) c-crq d po12 j j n2 vbr av vvn j. (13) part (DIV2) 194 Page 45
678 5. Head of this Deliverance, we called Addition, or Increase. 5. Head of this Deliverance, we called Addition, or Increase. crd n1 pp-f d n1, pns12 vvd n1, cc vvi. (14) part (DIV2) 194 Page 46
679 The present great worke of Mercy is so full of rich particulars, that 'tis like a speciall messe of meat, which we may turne againe and againe, The present great work of Mercy is so full of rich particulars, that it's like a special mess of meat, which we may turn again and again, dt j j n1 pp-f n1 vbz av j pp-f j n2-j, cst pn31|vbz av-j dt j n1 pp-f n1, r-crq pns12 vmb vvi av cc av, (14) part (DIV2) 195 Page 46
680 and still find in it another choise or delicate morsell; and therefore though we have heard of Stoppage, Removall, Prevention, and Continuance, already; and still find in it Another choice or delicate morsel; and Therefore though we have herd of Stoppage, Removal, Prevention, and Continuance, already; cc av vvb p-acp pn31 j-jn n1 cc j n1; cc av cs pns12 vhb vvn pp-f np1, n1, n1, cc n1, av; (14) part (DIV2) 195 Page 46
681 yet there is a fifth list [ of Additions ] now to be spread before your eyes. yet there is a fifth list [ of Additions ] now to be spread before your eyes. av a-acp vbz dt ord vvd [ pp-f n2 ] av pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp po22 n2. (14) part (DIV2) 195 Page 46
682 In setting them forth I may chance to touch upon some instances or particulars which have been named before, In setting them forth I may chance to touch upon Some instances or particulars which have been nam before, p-acp vvg pno32 av pns11 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi p-acp d n2 cc n2-j r-crq vhb vbn vvn a-acp, (14) part (DIV2) 195 Page 46
683 but if I doe, it shall be under another Notion, and to a different end. but if I do, it shall be under Another Notion, and to a different end. cc-acp cs pns11 vdb, pn31 vmb vbi p-acp j-jn n1, cc p-acp dt j n1. (14) part (DIV2) 195 Page 46
684 How common an objection is it (especially amongst Atheists and Delinquents) that they see no such great things already done for us by this present Parliament, How Common an objection is it (especially among Atheists and Delinquents) that they see no such great things already done for us by this present Parliament, c-crq j dt n1 vbz pn31 (av-j p-acp n2 cc n2-jn) cst pns32 vvb dx d j n2 av vdn p-acp pno12 p-acp d j n1, (14) part (DIV2) 196 Page 46
685 as some over-working heads doe seeme to intimate? as Some over-working Heads do seem to intimate? c-acp d j n2 vdb vvi pc-acp vvi? (14) part (DIV2) 196 Page 46
686 I answer (first) to the Persons, perhaps those men doe look through the wrong end of the Perspectiveglasse, and then great things may seem very little unto them. I answer (First) to the Persons, perhaps those men do look through the wrong end of the Perspectiveglasse, and then great things may seem very little unto them. pns11 vvb (ord) p-acp dt n2, av d n2 vdb vvi p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f dt n1, cc av j n2 vmb vvi av j p-acp pno32. (14) part (DIV2) 197 Page 46
687 Perhaps their Organ is vitiated, their judgement is corrupted, and then they put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter. Perhaps their Organ is vitiated, their judgement is corrupted, and then they put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter. av po32 n1 vbz j-vvn, po32 n1 vbz vvn, cc av pns32 vvd j p-acp j, cc j p-acp j. (14) part (DIV2) 197 Page 46
688 But (secondly) to the point it self I answer, he that hath the heart of a Protestant, the mind of a good Subject, But (secondly) to the point it self I answer, he that hath the heart of a Protestant, the mind of a good Subject, p-acp (ord) p-acp dt n1 pn31 n1 pns11 vvb, pns31 cst vhz dt n1 pp-f dt n1, dt n1 pp-f dt j j-jn, (14) part (DIV2) 198 Page 46
689 or the eyes of a reasonable Creature, and doth not wincke with those eyes that he might not see, he must both see and say, that the Lord hath done many great things for us already, or the eyes of a reasonable Creature, and does not wink with those eyes that he might not see, he must both see and say, that the Lord hath done many great things for us already, cc dt n2 pp-f dt j n1, cc vdz xx n1 p-acp d n2 cst pns31 vmd xx vvi, pns31 vmb av-d vvi cc vvi, cst dt n1 vhz vdn d j n2 p-acp pno12 av, (14) part (DIV2) 198 Page 46
690 for which we have cause to rejoyce. for which we have cause to rejoice. p-acp r-crq pns12 vhb n1 pc-acp vvi. (14) part (DIV2) 198 Page 46
691 If any man ask me for an exact Enumeration of them? I answer as he — Oceani fluctus me numerare jubes — In Scripture phrase; If any man ask me for an exact Enumeration of them? I answer as he — Oceani Fluctus me numerare jubes — In Scripture phrase; cs d n1 vvb pno11 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f pno32? pns11 vvb c-acp pns31 — np1 fw-la pno11 fw-la fw-la — p-acp n1 n1; (14) part (DIV2) 198 Page 46
692 they are more then J am able to expresse, I must give them in by heaps. they Are more then J am able to express, I must give them in by heaps. pns32 vbr dc cs pns11 vbm j pc-acp vvi, pns11 vmb vvi pno32 p-acp p-acp n2. (14) part (DIV2) 198 Page 46
693 We heard before of a Paralell to all the ten plagues of Aegypt; but what if I should now shew a Catalogue of great works of this Parliament, out-stripping, We herd before of a Parallel to all the ten plagues of Egypt; but what if I should now show a Catalogue of great works of this Parliament, outstripping, pns12 vvd a-acp pp-f dt n1 p-acp d dt crd n2 pp-f np1; cc-acp q-crq cs pns11 vmd av vvi dt n1 pp-f j n2 pp-f d n1, j, (14) part (DIV2) 199 Page 46
694 yea doubling that number? I will not over-lay your attentions before hand with a promise of prolixity, yea doubling that number? I will not overlay your attentions before hand with a promise of prolixity, uh vvg d n1? pns11 vmb xx j po22 n2 p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (14) part (DIV2) 199 Page 46
695 but let us observe some famous particulars done already, and those for the Glory of our God, the perpetuall Honor of our dread Soveraigne, and the lasting praise of this Parliament. but let us observe Some famous particulars done already, and those for the Glory of our God, the perpetual Honour of our dread Sovereign, and the lasting praise of this Parliament. cc-acp vvb pno12 vvi d j n2-jn vdn av, cc d p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1, dt j vvb pp-f po12 j j-jn, cc dt j-vvg vvb pp-f d n1. (14) part (DIV2) 199 Page 47
696 1. The first observable Addition must be that Act for the Confirmation of the Treaty of Pacification. 1. The First observable Addition must be that Act for the Confirmation of the Treaty of Pacification. crd dt ord j n1 vmb vbi cst n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1. (14) part (DIV2) 200 Page 47
697 I cannot but set it in the fore-front of my catalogue, as the first lincke in this golden chaine, I cannot but Set it in the forefront of my catalogue, as the First link in this golden chain, pns11 vmbx p-acp vvi pn31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po11 n1, c-acp dt ord n1 p-acp d j n1, (14) part (DIV2) 201 Page 47
698 and the basis of all the rest of our late mercies. The whole Act is true, 'tis large, but to me so much the sweeter; and the basis of all the rest of our late Mercies. The Whole Act is true, it's large, but to me so much the Sweeten; cc dt n1 pp-f d dt n1 pp-f po12 j n2. dt j-jn n1 vbz j, pn31|vbz j, cc-acp p-acp pno11 av av-d dt jc; (14) part (DIV2) 201 Page 47
699 let him that can (for me) reade it over with dry eyes, (I meane, for joy: let him that can (for me) read it over with dry eyes, (I mean, for joy: vvb pno31 cst vmb (p-acp pno11) vvb pn31 a-acp p-acp j n2, (pns11 vvb, p-acp n1: (14) part (DIV2) 201 Page 47
700 for) I thinke that Act is looked upon by diverse sorts of men, as was the foundation of the second Temple among the Jewes. 'Tis said that Many wept with a loud voyce, for) I think that Act is looked upon by diverse sorts of men, as was the Foundation of the second Temple among the Jews. It's said that Many wept with a loud voice, c-acp) pns11 vvb d n1 vbz vvn p-acp p-acp j n2 pp-f n2, c-acp vbds dt n1 pp-f dt ord n1 p-acp dt np2. pn31|vbz vvn cst d vvn p-acp dt j n1, (14) part (DIV2) 201 Page 47
701 and many shouted aloud for joy. and many shouted aloud for joy. cc d vvd av p-acp n1. (14) part (DIV2) 201 Page 47
702 So, doubtlesse, all that wish well to our Zion and Jerusalem, to Church and State, they cannot but rejoyce in reading thereof: So, doubtless, all that wish well to our Zion and Jerusalem, to Church and State, they cannot but rejoice in reading thereof: av, av-j, d cst vvb av p-acp po12 np1 cc np1, p-acp n1 cc n1, pns32 vmbx p-acp vvi p-acp vvg av: (14) part (DIV2) 201 Page 47
703 but as many as are contrary-minded, (like enough) doe repine and howle in secret, to see so blessed a close of so perilous a businesse. but as many as Are contrary-minded, (like enough) do repine and howl in secret, to see so blessed a close of so perilous a business. cc-acp c-acp d c-acp vbr j, (j av-d) vdb vvi cc vvi p-acp j-jn, pc-acp vvi av vvn dt j pp-f av j dt n1. (14) part (DIV2) 201 Page 47
704 Brethren, let me commend the serious reading or hearing of that Act, to every judicious and fit Protestant and Subject now present, Brothers, let me commend the serious reading or hearing of that Act, to every judicious and fit Protestant and Subject now present, n1, vvb pno11 vvi dt j n-vvg cc vvg pp-f d n1, p-acp d j cc j n1 cc j-jn av j, (14) part (DIV2) 201 Page 47
705 and also (if they please) to all those which have bin so loud, fierce and active heretofore, against our Bretheren of Scotland, Oh let these latter reade, blush, repent, and also (if they please) to all those which have been so loud, fierce and active heretofore, against our Brethren of Scotland, O let these latter read, blush, Repent, cc av (cs pns32 vvb) p-acp d d r-crq vhb vbn av j, j cc j av, p-acp po12 n2 pp-f np1, uh vvb d d vvb, vvb, vvb, (14) part (DIV2) 201 Page 47
706 and change their minds, with shame and sorrow: and change their minds, with shame and sorrow: cc vvi po32 n2, p-acp n1 cc n1: (14) part (DIV2) 201 Page 47
707 but the former, let them be confirmed and lifted up in their holy, loyall intentions and proceedings. but the former, let them be confirmed and lifted up in their holy, loyal intentions and proceedings. cc-acp dt j, vvb pno32 vbi vvn cc vvd a-acp p-acp po32 j, j n2 cc n2-vvg. (14) part (DIV2) 201 Page 47
708 The substance of the whole Act, or Statute, may be reduced to these three heads. The substance of the Whole Act, or Statute, may be reduced to these three Heads. dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1, cc n1, vmb vbi vvn p-acp d crd n2. (14) part (DIV2) 202 Page 47
709 First, there are (I doe not trifle away holy time about secular things) the Commissions upon which that treaty at Rippon was grounded. First, there Are (I do not trifle away holy time about secular things) the Commissions upon which that treaty At Rippon was grounded. ord, pc-acp vbr (pns11 vdb xx vvi av j n1 p-acp j n2) dt n2 p-acp r-crq d n1 p-acp np1 vbds vvn. (14) part (DIV2) 203 Page 47
710 As oft as I reade them over, and doe looke upon the names of the Commissioners of both sides; As oft as I read them over, and do look upon the names of the Commissioners of both sides; p-acp av c-acp pns11 vvb pno32 a-acp, cc vdb vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2 pp-f d n2; (14) part (DIV2) 203 Page 47
711 so often (me thinks) there commeth into my minde, the transaction and transactors of that businesse, betwixt the Israelites, and those other two tribes and halfe, beyond Jordan, it was concerning an Altar of Testimony which these latter had builded. so often (me thinks) there comes into my mind, the transaction and transactors of that business, betwixt the Israelites, and those other two tribes and half, beyond Jordan, it was Concerning an Altar of Testimony which these latter had built. av av (pno11 vvz) pc-acp vvz p-acp po11 n1, dt n1 cc n2 pp-f d n1, p-acp dt np2, cc d j-jn crd n2 cc j-jn, p-acp n1, pn31 vbds vvg dt n1 pp-f n1 r-crq d d vhd vvn. (14) part (DIV2) 203 Page 47
712 Great danger there was at first of a bloudy, Religious-civill warre, but afterwards, by the prudence of the Commissioners on both sides, they rightly understanding each others meaning, all is concluded in a firmer peace then before, the bone is stronger after setting, Great danger there was At First of a bloody, Religious-civill war, but afterwards, by the prudence of the Commissioners on both sides, they rightly understanding each Others meaning, all is concluded in a firmer peace then before, the bone is Stronger After setting, j n1 a-acp vbds p-acp ord pp-f dt j, j n1, p-acp av, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 p-acp d n2, pns32 av-jn vvg d ng1-jn n1, d vbz vvn p-acp dt jc n1 cs a-acp, dt n1 vbz jc p-acp vvg, (14) part (DIV2) 203 Page 47
713 then it was before the dislocation; and the Altar is called [ Ed. ] a witnesse: Some thinks we may write the word [ Ed. a witnesse ] upon every ensigne, gunne, speare and sword, that hath bin lifted up on either side, in those late Northerne expeditions; and each weapon may be kept as a testimony of the Lords mercy, our Soveraigns goodnesse, the Parliaments wisdome, then it was before the dislocation; and the Altar is called [ Ed. ] a witness: some thinks we may write the word [ Ed. a witness ] upon every ensign, gun, spear and sword, that hath been lifted up on either side, in those late Northern expeditions; and each weapon may be kept as a testimony of the lords mercy, our Sovereigns Goodness, the Parliaments Wisdom, cs pn31 vbds p-acp dt n1; cc dt n1 vbz vvn [ np1 ] dt n1: d vvz pns12 vmb vvi dt n1 [ np1 dt n1 ] p-acp d n1, n1, n1 cc n1, cst vhz vbn vvn a-acp p-acp d n1, p-acp d j j n2; cc d n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 n1, po12 n2-jn n1, dt n2 n1, (14) part (DIV2) 203 Page 48
714 and the Commissioners noble service on both sides. and the Commissioners noble service on both sides. cc dt n2 j n1 p-acp d n2. (14) part (DIV2) 203 Page 48
715 Secondly, There is the Act it selfe, all the Demands, Desires, Articles, with their severall Grants, Answers and Conclusions, like apples of gold, in studds of silver; Secondly, There is the Act it self, all the Demands, Desires, Articles, with their several Grants, Answers and Conclusions, like Apples of gold, in studs of silver; ord, pc-acp vbz dt n1 pn31 n1, d dt n2, n2, n2, p-acp po32 j vvz, n2 cc n2, av-j n2 pp-f n1, p-acp n2 pp-f n1; (14) part (DIV2) 204 Page 48
716 and all this is closed and crowned, with a day of publique thankesgiving. Let us adde those words of the Psalmist, Come, behold the works of the Lord, what desolations he hath made in the earth. In other Kingdomes desolations: and all this is closed and crowned, with a day of public thanksgiving. Let us add those words of the Psalmist, Come, behold the works of the Lord, what desolations he hath made in the earth. In other Kingdoms desolations: cc d d vbz vvn cc vvn, p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n1. vvb pno12 vvi d n2 pp-f dt n1, vvb, vvb dt n2 pp-f dt n1, r-crq n2 pns31 vhz vvn p-acp dt n1. p-acp j-jn ng1 n2: (14) part (DIV2) 204 Page 48
717 but in ours, He maketh warres to cease, he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the speare in sunder, he burneth the Chariot in the fire. but in ours, He makes wars to cease, he breaks the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder, he burns the Chariot in the fire. p-acp p-acp png12, pns31 vvz n2 pc-acp vvi, pns31 vvz dt n1, cc vvz dt n1 p-acp av, pns31 vvz dt n1 p-acp dt n1. (14) part (DIV2) 204 Page 48
718 The Lord of hosts is with us, the God of Jacob is our refuge, Selah. The Lord of hosts is with us, the God of Jacob is our refuge, Selac. dt n1 pp-f n2 vbz p-acp pno12, dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz po12 n1, np1. (14) part (DIV2) 204 Page 48
719 Thirdly, There is the Act of Oblivion, a dramme of Lethe, to close up all, that so all Acts and Monuments of hostility, may be buried in everlasting forgetfullnesse. Thirdly, There is the Act of Oblivion, a dram of Lethe, to close up all, that so all Acts and Monuments of hostility, may be buried in everlasting forgetfullnesse. ord, pc-acp vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, dt n1 pp-f np1, pc-acp vvi a-acp d, cst av d n2 cc n2 pp-f n1, vmb vbi vvn p-acp j n1. (14) part (DIV2) 205 Page 48
720 2. Addition or messe of Deliverance (already served in unto us) is that Declaration of the Commons in Parliament last September, containing these foure heads. 2. Addition or mess of Deliverance (already served in unto us) is that Declaration of the Commons in Parliament last September, containing these foure Heads. crd n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 (av vvn p-acp p-acp pno12) vbz d n1 pp-f dt n2 p-acp n1 ord np1, vvg d crd n2. (14) part (DIV2) 206 Page 48
721 1. For removing the Communion table, taking away the Railes, levelling of Chancells, &c. 2. For abolishing of Crucifixes, Scandalous pictures of Persons of the Trinity, Images of the Virgin, taking away of Tapers, Candlestickes, Basons, &c. 3. Against Corporall bowing, both at the name (Jesus) and towards the East. 4. For Sanctification of the Sabbath, &c. I am forced by the generall neglect and contempt of this Declaration to make it my next Addition, though it be in time one of the last. 1. For removing the Communion table, taking away the Rails, levelling of Chancels, etc. 2. For abolishing of Crucifixes, Scandalous pictures of Persons of the Trinity, Images of the Virgae, taking away of Tapers, Candlesticks, Basons, etc. 3. Against Corporal bowing, both At the name (jesus) and towards the East. 4. For Sanctification of the Sabbath, etc. I am forced by the general neglect and contempt of this Declaration to make it my next Addition, though it be in time one of the last. crd p-acp vvg dt n1 n1, vvg av dt n2, vvg pp-f vvz, av crd p-acp n-vvg pp-f vvz, j n2 pp-f n2 pp-f dt np1, n2 pp-f dt n1, vvg av pp-f n2, n2, n2, av crd p-acp j vvg, d p-acp dt n1 (np1) cc p-acp dt n1. crd p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1, av pns11 vbm vvn p-acp dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f d n1 pc-acp vvi pn31 po11 ord n1, c-acp pn31 vbb p-acp n1 crd pp-f dt ord. (14) part (DIV2) 207 Page 48
722 I have but two things breefely to shew in this poynt. 1. Gods great goodnesse to us, in granting such an Order. I have but two things briefly to show in this point. 1. God's great Goodness to us, in granting such an Order. pns11 vhb cc-acp crd n2 av-j pc-acp vvi p-acp d n1. crd npg1 j n1 p-acp pno12, p-acp vvg d dt n1. (14) part (DIV2) 207 Page 48
723 2. Our vile and base unthankfulnesse shewed to him, in the entertainement thereof. First, this Declaration was a great mercy: 2. Our vile and base unthankfulness showed to him, in the entertainment thereof. First, this Declaration was a great mercy: crd po12 j cc j n1 vvd p-acp pno31, p-acp dt n1 av. ord, d n1 vbds dt j n1: (14) part (DIV2) 209 Page 48
724 for some of the things there to be removed, were a part of our late Innovations, they have bin some of the rocks and sands, which have wracked multitudes of our conscientious and powerfull Ministers. for Some of the things there to be removed, were a part of our late Innovations, they have been Some of the Rocks and sands, which have wracked Multitudes of our conscientious and powerful Ministers. c-acp d pp-f dt n2 a-acp pc-acp vbi vvn, vbdr dt n1 pp-f po12 j n2, pns32 vhb vbn d pp-f dt n2 cc n2, r-crq vhb vvn n2 pp-f po12 j cc j n2. (14) part (DIV2) 210 Page 49
725 In short, are they not (at least some of them) maine grounds of Papists hopes, In short, Are they not (At least Some of them) main grounds of Papists hope's, p-acp j, vbr pns32 xx (p-acp ds d pp-f pno32) j n2 pp-f njp2 n2, (14) part (DIV2) 210 Page 49
726 and other Protestants despaires, touching communion with us? and yet lo, now (by this Declaration ) a price is put into our hands, to remove this rocke, and to take away these sands, to cause other reformed Churches to hope, and other Protestants despairs, touching communion with us? and yet lo, now (by this Declaration) a price is put into our hands, to remove this rock, and to take away these sands, to cause other reformed Churches to hope, cc j-jn n2 n2, vvg n1 p-acp pno12? cc av uh, av (p-acp d n1) dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp po12 n2, pc-acp vvi d n1, cc pc-acp vvi av d n2, pc-acp vvi n-jn vvd n2 pc-acp vvi, (14) part (DIV2) 210 Page 49
727 and the Romish to despaire, of our returne towards them, and is not this a precious advantage? a wonderfull favour? especially if we consider how strongly those superfluities of our Religion were back'd of late. and the Romish to despair, of our return towards them, and is not this a precious advantage? a wonderful favour? especially if we Consider how strongly those superfluities of our Religion were backed of late. cc dt np1 pc-acp vvi, pp-f po12 n1 p-acp pno32, cc vbz xx d dt j n1? dt j n1? av-j cs pns12 vvb c-crq av-j d n2 pp-f po12 n1 vbdr vvn pp-f av-j. (14) part (DIV2) 210 Page 49
728 Why, they were the rising Ceremonies, the very roade to preferment from some; Why, they were the rising Ceremonies, the very road to preferment from Some; uh-crq, pns32 vbdr dt vvg n2, dt j n1 p-acp n1 p-acp d; (14) part (DIV2) 210 Page 49
729 he that could but fill his hands, yea his Church, with these, was by them made a Priest of the High places: he that could but fill his hands, yea his Church, with these, was by them made a Priest of the High places: pns31 cst vmd p-acp vvi po31 n2, uh po31 n1, p-acp d, vbds p-acp pno32 vvd dt n1 pp-f dt j n2: (14) part (DIV2) 210 Page 49
730 and now to have such things abolished and downed by Authority from Parliament, yea, to have but free permission from all the Commonalty of the Kingdome to doe it, I say, 'tis a thing which for a while since was incredible. and now to have such things abolished and downed by authority from Parliament, yea, to have but free permission from all the Commonalty of the Kingdom to do it, I say, it's a thing which for a while since was incredible. cc av pc-acp vhi d n2 vvn cc vvn p-acp n1 p-acp n1, uh, pc-acp vhi p-acp j n1 p-acp d dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vdi pn31, pns11 vvb, pn31|vbz dt n1 r-crq p-acp dt n1 a-acp vbds j. (14) part (DIV2) 210 Page 49
731 2. But now how is this golden opportunity improved? Brethren, it doth even sicken my body, 2. But now how is this golden opportunity improved? Brothers, it does even sicken my body, crd p-acp av q-crq vbz d j n1 vvn? n1, pn31 vdz av vvi po11 n1, (14) part (DIV2) 211 Page 49
732 and sadden my spirit, to observe how dully, nay how contemptuously this mercy of God, and goodnesse of that Honourable House is entertained amongst us, amongst us I say againe. and sadden my Spirit, to observe how dully, nay how contemptuously this mercy of God, and Goodness of that Honourable House is entertained among us, among us I say again. cc vvn po11 n1, pc-acp vvi c-crq av-j, uh-x c-crq av-j d n1 pp-f np1, cc n1 pp-f cst j n1 vbz vvn p-acp pno12, p-acp pno12 pns11 vvb av. (14) part (DIV2) 211 Page 49
733 Some godly forward Parishes indeed there are in this place; but I speake onely of the guilty. some godly forward Parishes indeed there Are in this place; but I speak only of the guilty. d j j n2 av a-acp vbr p-acp d n1; cc-acp pns11 vvb av-j pp-f dt j. (14) part (DIV2) 211 Page 49
734 Hath the Lord placed this City in the midst of our County, as a Beacon upon an hill, Hath the Lord placed this city in the midst of our County, as a Beacon upon an hill, vhz dt n1 vvd d n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1, p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, (14) part (DIV2) 211 Page 49
735 yea, as the Center, heart and head of the West, and shall this beacon not blaze by it's example, in every part, yea, as the Centre, heart and head of the West, and shall this beacon not blaze by it's Exampl, in every part, uh, c-acp dt n1, n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1, cc vmb d n1 xx vvi p-acp pn31|vbz n1, p-acp d n1, (14) part (DIV2) 211 Page 49
736 when there is holy, loyall, refining fire put into it, by so great Authority? nay, shall this heart and head of the West (in great part) convay nothing but dullnesse and drowsinesse to that whole body? In a word, are we the Redeemed people, the Mayden City, faithfull for ever to our King, and doe many of us now thus requite the Lord that preserved us? Are, when there is holy, loyal, refining fire put into it, by so great authority? nay, shall this heart and head of the West (in great part) convey nothing but dullness and drowsiness to that Whole body? In a word, Are we the Redeemed people, the Maiden city, faithful for ever to our King, and do many of us now thus requite the Lord that preserved us? are, c-crq pc-acp vbz j, j, vvg n1 vvn p-acp pn31, p-acp av j n1? uh-x, vmb d n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 (p-acp j n1) vvb pix cc-acp n1 cc n1 p-acp d j-jn n1? p-acp dt n1, vbr pns12 dt j-vvn n1, dt n1 n1, j p-acp av p-acp po12 n1, cc vdb d pp-f pno12 av av vvi dt n1 cst vvd pno12? vbr, (14) part (DIV2) 211 Page 49
737 or can they be thus unthankefull to the King of Kings, in this great trust and service? Oh let all whom this concernes immediately, or can they be thus unthankful to the King of Kings, in this great trust and service? O let all whom this concerns immediately, cc vmb pns32 vbi av j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, p-acp d j n1 cc n1? uh vvb d ro-crq d vvz av-j, (14) part (DIV2) 211 Page 49
738 and all others who may have any hand in it more remotely, let them all take home these words of a grieved Minister, with shame and sorrow, and all Others who may have any hand in it more remotely, let them all take home these words of a grieved Minister, with shame and sorrow, cc d n2-jn r-crq vmb vhi d n1 p-acp pn31 av-dc av-j, vvb pno32 d vvi av-an d n2 pp-f dt j-vvn n1, p-acp n1 cc n1, (14) part (DIV2) 211 Page 50
739 yea let them goe home and sinne no longer. yea let them go home and sin no longer. uh vvb pno32 vvi av-an cc vvb av-dx av-jc. (14) part (DIV2) 211 Page 50
740 But you will say, you must first answer our doubts and Objections, before you presse thus vehemently upon our consciences and affections; But you will say, you must First answer our doubts and Objections, before you press thus vehemently upon our Consciences and affections; p-acp pn22 vmb vvi, pn22 vmb ord vvi po12 n2 cc n2, c-acp pn22 vvb av av-j p-acp po12 n2 cc n2; (14) part (DIV2) 212 Page 50
741 and these our Objections are many. and these our Objections Are many. cc d po12 n2 vbr d. (14) part (DIV2) 212 Page 50
742 1. Is, touching the Authority of this Declaration, it came not (say they) from both Houses, 1. Is, touching the authority of this Declaration, it Come not (say they) from both Houses, crd vbz, vvg dt n1 pp-f d n1, pn31 vvd xx (vvb pns32) p-acp d n2, (14) part (DIV2) 213 Page 50
743 and therefore is no constrayning Law? I answer severally to both parts of the Obiection. and Therefore is no constraining Law? I answer severally to both parts of the Objection. cc av vbz dx vvg n1? pns11 vvb av-j p-acp d n2 pp-f dt n1. (14) part (DIV2) 213 Page 50
744 First, Suppose that it came not from both Houses, yet 1. Ye need not doubt but that there is Authority in it sufficient, to beare out every man in the exact execution of that Order against any one that shall oppose him: First, Suppose that it Come not from both Houses, yet 1. You need not doubt but that there is authority in it sufficient, to bear out every man in the exact execution of that Order against any one that shall oppose him: ord, vvb cst pn31 vvd xx p-acp d n2, av crd pn22 vvb xx vvi cc-acp cst pc-acp vbz n1 p-acp pn31 j, pc-acp vvi av d n1 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f d n1 p-acp d pi cst vmb vvi pno31: (14) part (DIV2) 215 Page 50
745 and the truth of this Answer I beleeve the vilest caviller durst not to question. 2. The House of Commons (which some doe ignorantly or basely nick-name the Lower-House) they are our selves, we in them (in this sence) and they in us: and the truth of this Answer I believe the Vilest caviller durst not to question. 2. The House of Commons (which Some do ignorantly or basely nickname the Lower-house) they Are our selves, we in them (in this sense) and they in us: cc dt n1 pp-f d n1 pns11 vvb dt js jc-jn vvd xx pc-acp vvi. crd dt n1 pp-f n2 (r-crq d vdb av-j cc av-j vvi dt n1) pns32 vbr po12 n2, pns12 p-acp pno32 (p-acp d n1) cc pns32 p-acp pno12: (14) part (DIV2) 215 Page 50
746 so that we may say touching this self-nesse, as the Tribe of Judah said to David, they are (as it were) neere of kinne to us, I meane, that as our Votes were in their Elections: so that we may say touching this selfness, as the Tribe of Judah said to David, they Are (as it were) near of kin to us, I mean, that as our Votes were in their Elections: av cst pns12 vmb vvi vvg d j, c-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vvd p-acp np1, pns32 vbr (c-acp pn31 vbdr) vvi pp-f n1 p-acp pno12, pns11 vvb, cst p-acp po12 n2 vbdr p-acp po32 n2: (14) part (DIV2) 215 Page 50
747 so 'tis fit that our Wills should be bound up in their Injunctions and Declarations. 3. And where is he that durst to sow a jealous or evill surmise of disagreement betwixt the two Houses of Parliament, concerning their Injunctions? so it's fit that our Wills should be bound up in their Injunctions and Declarations. 3. And where is he that durst to sow a jealous or evil surmise of disagreement betwixt the two Houses of Parliament, Concerning their Injunctions? av pn31|vbz j cst po12 n2 vmd vbi vvn a-acp p-acp po32 n2 cc n2. crd cc q-crq vbz pns31 cst vvd pc-acp vvi dt j cc j-jn n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt crd n2 pp-f n1, vvg po32 n2? (14) part (DIV2) 215 Page 50
748 To that other clause, that denyeth this Declaration to have any Constraining power. I answer, To that other clause, that denyeth this Declaration to have any Constraining power. I answer, p-acp d j-jn n1, cst vvz d n1 pc-acp vhi d vvg n1. pns11 vvb, (14) part (DIV2) 216 Page 50
749 First, And is it come to that now, that we doe need force and constraint to make us reforme things amisse? I had thought for a yeere agoe, that bare permission and liberty to remove such things as these, would have beene a sufficient inducement unto us all. First, And is it come to that now, that we do need force and constraint to make us reform things amiss? I had Thought for a year ago, that bore permission and liberty to remove such things as these, would have been a sufficient inducement unto us all. ord, cc vbz pn31 vvn p-acp d av, cst pns12 vdb vvi n1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi pno12 vvi n2 av? pns11 vhd vvn p-acp dt n1 av, cst j n1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi d n2 c-acp d, vmd vhi vbn dt j n1 p-acp pno12 d. (14) part (DIV2) 217 Page 50
750 Little, little, did I then dreame that Protestants, would have needed compulsion to such a reforming worke as this. 2. But however, know this, ye that slight this Declaration, as an Arrow without an head, know (I say) that ye are like to feele a penalty for your neglect. Little, little, did I then dream that Protestants, would have needed compulsion to such a reforming work as this. 2. But however, know this, you that slight this Declaration, as an Arrow without an head, know (I say) that you Are like to feel a penalty for your neglect. j, j, vdd pns11 av vvb d n2, vmd vhi vvn n1 p-acp d dt n-vvg n1 c-acp d. crd p-acp a-acp, vvb d, pn22 d n1 d n1, p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, vvb (pns11 vvb) cst pn22 vbr j pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp po22 n1. (14) part (DIV2) 217 Page 50
751 You which are resolved (it seemes) to try the power and authority of that Honourable Assembly, and will needs see what they can doe: You which Are resolved (it seems) to try the power and Authority of that Honourable Assembly, and will needs see what they can do: pn22 r-crq vbr vvn (pn31 vvz) pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc n1 pp-f cst j n1, cc vmb av vvb r-crq pns32 vmb vdi: (14) part (DIV2) 217 Page 51
752 let me warne you, that there may be such a sting in the end of this your contempt, upon Certificate thereof, let me warn you, that there may be such a sting in the end of this your contempt, upon Certificate thereof, vvb pno11 vvi pn22, cst a-acp vmb vbi d dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d po22 n1, p-acp n1 av, (14) part (DIV2) 217 Page 51
753 as may pierce thorow your beloved estates, even in this world, besides that other sting of Conscience which may for ever goare you in another world, as may pierce thorough your Beloved estates, even in this world, beside that other sting of Conscience which may for ever gore you in Another world, c-acp vmb vvi p-acp po22 j-vvn n2, av p-acp d n1, p-acp d j-jn n1 pp-f n1 r-crq vmb p-acp av n1 pn22 p-acp j-jn n1, (14) part (DIV2) 217 Page 51
754 for scorning such an opportunity of Reformation. Scruples of Conscience are pretended. for scorning such an opportunity of Reformation. Scruples of Conscience Are pretended. p-acp vvg d dt n1 pp-f n1. n2 pp-f n1 vbr vvn. (14) part (DIV2) 217 Page 51
755 We stick in Conscience (say they) concerning some of these particulars, whether it be lawfull and fit by Gods word to abolish them? We stick in Conscience (say they) Concerning Some of these particulars, whither it be lawful and fit by God's word to Abolah them? pns12 vvb p-acp n1 (vvb pns32) vvg d pp-f d n2-j, cs pn31 vbb j cc j p-acp ng1 n1 pc-acp vvi pno32? (14) part (DIV2) 218 Page 51
756 And have you more wisedome to judge of such Scruples or more Conscience to sticke at them, And have you more Wisdom to judge of such Scruples or more Conscience to stick At them, cc vhb pn22 av-dc n1 pc-acp vvi pp-f d n2 cc dc n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno32, (14) part (DIV2) 219 Page 51
757 then hath that great, grave, religious Assembly, which have enjoyned this abolition? or then all the reformed Churches in the world, which have long since abolished those remainders as Superstitious and Popish? 'Tis well, then hath that great, grave, religious Assembly, which have enjoined this abolition? or then all the reformed Churches in the world, which have long since abolished those remainders as Superstitious and Popish? It's well, av vhz d j, j, j n1, r-crq vhb vvn d n1? cc av d dt vvn n2 p-acp dt n1, r-crq vhb av-j a-acp vvn d n2 c-acp j cc j? pn31|vbz av, (14) part (DIV2) 219 Page 51
758 if that Conscience of yours doth also stick at other things which are notoriously abhominable, doe you also sticke at oathes, at Sabbath breaking, if that Conscience of yours does also stick At other things which Are notoriously abominable, do you also stick At Oaths, At Sabbath breaking, cs d n1 pp-f png22 vdz av vvi p-acp j-jn n2 r-crq vbr av-j j, vdb pn22 av vvi p-acp n2, p-acp n1 vvg, (14) part (DIV2) 219 Page 51
759 and at Usury? 'tis well if you doe. and At Usury? it's well if you do. cc p-acp n1? pn31|vbz av cs pn22 vdb. (14) part (DIV2) 219 Page 51
760 But (my Brethren) commonly these mens Consciences are true taper-wax (as we say) that is, But (my Brothers) commonly these men's Consciences Are true taper-wax (as we say) that is, cc-acp (po11 n2) av-j d ng2 n2 vbr j n1 (c-acp pns12 vvb) cst vbz, (14) part (DIV2) 219 Page 51
761 if they are small and straight at this end, then ordinarily they are very broad at the other end. But to descend to particulars. if they Are small and straight At this end, then ordinarily they Are very broad At the other end. But to descend to particulars. cs pns32 vbr j cc av-j p-acp d n1, av av-j pns32 vbr av j p-acp dt j-jn n1. p-acp pc-acp vvi p-acp n2-j. (14) part (DIV2) 219 Page 51
762 Where is it I pray you that your Consciences doe stick so tenderly? what, Where is it I pray you that your Consciences do stick so tenderly? what, q-crq vbz pn31 pns11 vvb pn22 cst po22 n2 vdb vvi av av-j? q-crq, (14) part (DIV2) 220 Page 51
763 1. Is it at removing the Communion Table, taking away the Railes, and Levelling the Chancells, &c. All these things are but Innovations and Superstitious attendants of tran - and consubstantiation, of which I could shew you the whole pedigree: 1. Is it At removing the Communion Table, taking away the Rails, and Levelling the Chancels, etc. All these things Are but Innovations and Superstitious attendants of Tran - and consubstantiation, of which I could show you the Whole pedigree: crd vbz pn31 p-acp vvg dt n1 n1, vvg av dt n2, cc vvg dt vvz, av av-d d n2 vbr cc-acp n2 cc j n2-jn pp-f vvd - cc n1, pp-f r-crq pns11 vmd vvi pn22 dt j-jn n1: (14) part (DIV2) 221 Page 51
764 but this in short, and to our purpose. but this in short, and to our purpose. cc-acp d p-acp j, cc p-acp po12 n1. (14) part (DIV2) 221 Page 51
765 First, forscoth, the Chancells must be separated from the body of the Church, and so be made a More holy place, for the seating and burialls of more sacred persons, for the Clergy only. First, forscoth, the Chancels must be separated from the body of the Church, and so be made a More holy place, for the seating and burials of more sacred Persons, for the Clergy only. ord, j, dt vvz vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc av vbi vvn dt av-dc j n1, p-acp dt vvg cc n2 pp-f dc j n2, p-acp dt n1 av-j. (14) part (DIV2) 221 Page 51
766 Next, the Table was brought up to them, as belonging most properly to the Priests. Then, let them alone for Mounting, Altaring, Railing, Crucifixes, Bowing, and at last there is made up a Sacrifice, to sort with the Priest and the Altar. And doe your consciences scruple to remove these things? Next, the Table was brought up to them, as belonging most properly to the Priests. Then, let them alone for Mounting, Altering, Railing, Crucifixes, Bowing, and At last there is made up a Sacrifice, to sort with the Priest and the Altar. And do your Consciences scruple to remove these things? ord, dt n1 vbds vvn a-acp p-acp pno32, c-acp vvg av-ds av-j p-acp dt n2. av, vvb pno32 av-j p-acp vvg, vvg, j-vvg, vvz, vvg, cc p-acp ord pc-acp vbz vvn a-acp dt n1, p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 cc dt n1. cc vdb po22 ng1 n1 pc-acp vvi d n2? (14) part (DIV2) 221 Page 51
767 2. Or is it at taking away of Crucifixes, scandalous pictures, &c. Of Tapers, Candlesticks, Basons, that you stick? These are attendants and promoters of the Masse, they are against the Second Commandement, 2. Or is it At taking away of Crucifixes, scandalous pictures, etc. Of Tapers, Candlesticks, Basons, that you stick? These Are attendants and promoters of the Mass, they Are against the Second Commandment, crd cc vbz pn31 p-acp vvg av pp-f vvz, j n2, av pp-f n2, n2, n2, cst pn22 vvi? d vbr n2 cc n2 pp-f dt n1, pns32 vbr p-acp dt ord n1, (14) part (DIV2) 222 Page 52
768 and are abolished in other reformed Churches. and Are abolished in other reformed Churches. cc vbr vvn p-acp j-jn vvd n2. (14) part (DIV2) 222 Page 52
769 3. Or cannot you find in your Consciences to forbeare bowing, what, towards the East? I answer, that is Will-worship forbidden in the second Commandement, 3. Or cannot you find in your Consciences to forbear bowing, what, towards the East? I answer, that is Will-worship forbidden in the second Commandment, crd cc vmbx pn22 vvi p-acp po22 n2 pc-acp vvi vvg, r-crq, p-acp dt n1? pns11 vvb, cst vbz n1 vvn p-acp dt ord n1, (14) part (DIV2) 223 Page 52
770 and it is too well like unto that which is called the greater abhomination by God to Ezekiel. Or what else? is it corporall bowing at the name [ Jesus? ] Yes, here is the Scruple. and it is too well like unto that which is called the greater abomination by God to Ezekielem. Or what Else? is it corporal bowing At the name [ jesus? ] Yes, Here is the Scruple. cc pn31 vbz av av av-j p-acp d r-crq vbz vvn dt jc n1 p-acp np1 p-acp np1. cc q-crq av? vbz pn31 j vvg p-acp dt n1 [ uh-np? ] uh, av vbz dt n1. (14) part (DIV2) 223 Page 52
771 And why? because forsooth the Scripture commands it that at the name of (Jesus) every knee should bow, &c. I answer the Text from the Text: And why? Because forsooth the Scripture commands it that At the name of (jesus) every knee should bow, etc. I answer the Text from the Text: cc q-crq? p-acp uh dt n1 vvz pn31 cst p-acp dt n1 pp-f (np1) d n1 vmd vvi, av pns11 vvb dt n1 p-acp dt n1: (14) part (DIV2) 223 Page 52
772 for in that verse (as they reade it) I find a Mis-Englishing, a Mis-sencing, and an Absurdity. 1. A Mis-Englishing: for how comes the word [ NONLATINALPHABET ] in the Originall, to be translated [ at? ] whereas it doth properly signifie [ in ] and is so rendred in other places. for in that verse (as they read it) I find a Mis-Englishing, a Mis-sencing, and an Absurdity. 1. A Mis-Englishing: for how comes the word [ ] in the Original, to be translated [ At? ] whereas it does properly signify [ in ] and is so rendered in other places. c-acp p-acp d n1 (c-acp pns32 vvb pn31) pns11 vvb dt j, dt j, cc dt n1. crd dt j: p-acp q-crq vvz dt n1 [ ] p-acp dt j-jn, pc-acp vbi vvn [ p-acp? ] cs pn31 vdz av-j vvi [ p-acp ] cc vbz av vvn p-acp j-jn n2. (14) part (DIV2) 223 Page 52
773 But you will say [ in ] and [ at ] are both one? Then 'tis both one to say in that place of Mathew Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied [ at ] thy name, and [ at ] thy name cast out Divels, &c. 2. There is a Mis-Sencing of that word [ name, ] the name of Jesus: for who knowes not that in Scripture by the names of God, But you will say [ in ] and [ At ] Are both one? Then it's both one to say in that place of Matthew Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied [ At ] thy name, and [ At ] thy name cast out Devils, etc. 2. There is a Mis-Sencing of that word [ name, ] the name of jesus: for who knows not that in Scripture by the names of God, p-acp pn22 vmb vvi [ p-acp ] cc [ p-acp ] vbr av-d crd? av pn31|vbz d pi pc-acp vvi p-acp d n1 pp-f np1 n1, n1, vhb pns12 xx vvn [ p-acp ] po21 n1, cc [ p-acp ] po21 n1 vvd av n2, av crd pc-acp vbz dt j pp-f d n1 [ n1, ] dt vvb pp-f np1: p-acp r-crq vvz xx d p-acp n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, (14) part (DIV2) 223 Page 52
774 or of any person of the Trinity, is commonly meant their essence. Brethren, you can all say the Lords prayer, what is meant there by hallowing of Gods [ name? ] You can also say the Ten Commandements, what is meant in the third, by taking Gods [ name ] in vaine? But 3. There is also an Absurdity, in their reading of that verse of S. Paul: for what knees have Angels (good and evill?) how can Birds, Beasts and Fishes, bow the knee corporally? And therefore some of the wisest of that tribe of Word-worshippers, have given over this text as improper for their purpose, or of any person of the Trinity, is commonly meant their essence. Brothers, you can all say the lords prayer, what is meant there by hallowing of God's [ name? ] You can also say the Ten commandments, what is meant in the third, by taking God's [ name ] in vain? But 3. There is also an Absurdity, in their reading of that verse of S. Paul: for what knees have Angels (good and evil?) how can Birds, Beasts and Fish, bow the knee corporally? And Therefore Some of the Wisest of that tribe of Word-worshippers, have given over this text as improper for their purpose, cc pp-f d n1 pp-f dt np1, vbz av-j vvn po32 n1. n2, pn22 vmb d vvi dt n2 n1, r-crq vbz vvn a-acp p-acp vvg pp-f n2 [ n1? ] pn22 vmb av vvi dt crd n2, r-crq vbz vvn p-acp dt ord, p-acp vvg n2 [ n1 ] p-acp j? p-acp crd pc-acp vbz av dt n1, p-acp po32 n-vvg pp-f d n1 pp-f n1 np1: p-acp r-crq n2 vhb n2 (j cc j-jn?) q-crq vmb n2, n2 cc n2, vvb dt n1 av-j? cc av d pp-f dt js pp-f d n1 pp-f n2, vhb vvn p-acp d n1 c-acp j c-acp po32 n1, (14) part (DIV2) 223 Page 52
775 and doe fly to an ancient and laudible custome to hold by? To which I answer, 1. Antiquity without verity is but an inveterate error. 2. And this being but a humane invention, how can it be true, and do fly to an ancient and laudable custom to hold by? To which I answer, 1. Antiquity without verity is but an inveterate error. 2. And this being but a humane invention, how can it be true, cc vdb vvi p-acp dt j cc j n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp? p-acp r-crq pns11 vvb, crd n1 p-acp n1 vbz p-acp dt j n1. crd cc d vbg p-acp dt j n1, q-crq vmb pn31 vbi j, (14) part (DIV2) 223 Page 52
776 and pure worship? That's enough to satisfy your Consciences. and pure worship? That's enough to satisfy your Consciences. cc j n1? d|vbz av-d p-acp vvi po22 n2. (14) part (DIV2) 223 Page 52
777 And now the same staffe is in my hand, yea, let me presse it upon your Consciences (if they are so tender) and charge you to give over your unwarrantable, devised and partiall worship of God. And now the same staff is in my hand, yea, let me press it upon your Consciences (if they Are so tender) and charge you to give over your unwarrantable, devised and partial worship of God. cc av dt d n1 vbz p-acp po11 n1, uh, vvb pno11 vvi pn31 p-acp po22 n2 (cs pns32 vbr av j) cc vvb pn22 pc-acp vvi a-acp po22 j, vvd cc j n1 pp-f np1. (14) part (DIV2) 223 Page 53
778 I call it partiall, both because it seemes to give more honour to the second Person then to the rest, I call it partial, both Because it seems to give more honour to the second Person then to the rest, pns11 vvb pn31 j, d c-acp pn31 vvz pc-acp vvi dc n1 p-acp dt ord n1 av p-acp dt n1, (14) part (DIV2) 223 Page 53
779 and in the second Person it bestowes more worship upon one name of his then upon another. and in the second Person it bestows more worship upon one name of his then upon Another. cc p-acp dt ord n1 pn31 vvz dc n1 p-acp crd n1 pp-f png31 av p-acp j-jn. (14) part (DIV2) 223 Page 53
780 Thus (as I conceive) all colourable Objections and Pretences are quite blowne off. Thus (as I conceive) all colourable Objections and Pretences Are quite blown off. av (c-acp pns11 vvb) d j n2 cc n2 vbr av vvn a-acp. (14) part (DIV2) 223 Page 53
781 But now, are these orders obeyed? is all this done? No, but this Order, But now, Are these order obeyed? is all this done? No, but this Order, p-acp av, vbr d n2 vvn? vbz d d vdn? uh-dx, cc-acp d n1, (14) part (DIV2) 223 Page 53
782 though according to the expresse Word of God, though comming from so Honourable and Blessed a Court, though according to the express Word of God, though coming from so Honourable and Blessed a Court, c-acp vvg p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1, c-acp vvg p-acp av j cc j-vvn dt n1, (14) part (DIV2) 223 Page 53
783 though pressed so earnestly with Reasons and Scripture by our faithfull Pastours, yet this Order (I say still) is neglected, in most Churches wholly, in others partially, though pressed so earnestly with Reasons and Scripture by our faithful Pastors, yet this Order (I say still) is neglected, in most Churches wholly, in Others partially, cs vvn av av-j p-acp n2 cc n1 p-acp po12 j ng1, av d n1 (pns11 vvb av) vbz vvn, p-acp ds n2 av-jn, p-acp n2-jn av-j, (14) part (DIV2) 223 Page 53
784 even in despight of God, Governours and Ministers. The Pictures in the windows, do still out-face us in our Pulpits. even in despite of God, Governors and Ministers. The Pictures in the windows, do still outface us in our Pulpits. av p-acp n1 pp-f np1, n2 cc n2. dt n2 p-acp dt n2, vdb av vvi pno12 p-acp po12 n2. (14) part (DIV2) 223 Page 53
785 The Railes or Tables, stand as they did, and the bowings are continued. The Rails or Tables, stand as they did, and the bowings Are continued. dt n2 cc n2, vvb c-acp pns32 vdd, cc dt n2-vvg vbr vvn. (14) part (DIV2) 223 Page 53
786 Is this our requitall to the Lord for late Deliverances? Is this our forwardnesse to Reformation so long desired? What? hath God stopped so many bloody issues? hath he remooved so many Aegyptian plagues? Hath he prevented so much Treason in both Kingdomes? and is this our fruit, our Requitall for all these wonders? Cannot we yet finde in our hearts to pull down a scandalous Puppet, to breake an Idoll, or to give over a superstition for his sake, Is this our requital to the Lord for late Deliverances? Is this our forwardness to Reformation so long desired? What? hath God stopped so many bloody issues? hath he removed so many Egyptian plagues? Hath he prevented so much Treason in both Kingdoms? and is this our fruit, our Requital for all these wonders? Cannot we yet find in our hearts to pull down a scandalous Puppet, to break an Idol, or to give over a Superstition for his sake, vbz d po12 n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp j n2? vbz d po12 n1 p-acp n1 av av-j vvn? q-crq? vhz np1 vvd av d j n2? vhz pns31 vvn av d jp n2? vhz pns31 vvn av d n1 p-acp d n2? cc vbz d po12 n1, po12 n1 p-acp d d n2? vmbx pns12 av vvi p-acp po12 n2 pc-acp vvi a-acp dt j n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1, cc pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, (14) part (DIV2) 223 Page 53
787 yea, and that even then when we have Authority on our side? O stubborne, ingratefull, uncapable Nation, a people I had almost said incurable! Sure I am that many amongst us doe hate to be reformed. What can I say more, yea, and that even then when we have authority on our side? O stubborn, ingrateful, uncapable nation, a people I had almost said incurable! Sure I am that many among us do hate to be reformed. What can I say more, uh, cc cst av av c-crq pns12 vhb n1 p-acp po12 n1? sy j, j, j n1, dt n1 pns11 vhd av vvn j! j pns11 vbm cst d p-acp pno12 vdb vvi pc-acp vbi vvn. q-crq vmb pns11 vvi av-dc, (14) part (DIV2) 223 Page 53
788 but only to sly and cry to the Lord for his pardon and assistance? O thou the just and jealous God that visitest the iniquities of Idolatrous Parents upon their children to the third and fourth generations, pardon this great sinne unto us, but only to sly and cry to the Lord for his pardon and assistance? Oh thou the just and jealous God that visitest the iniquities of Idolatrous Parents upon their children to the third and fourth generations, pardon this great sin unto us, cc-acp av-j p-acp j cc vvi p-acp dt n1 p-acp po31 n1 cc n1? uh pns21 dt j cc j np1 cst js dt n2 pp-f j n2 p-acp po32 n2 p-acp dt ord cc ord n2, vvb d j n1 p-acp pno12, (14) part (DIV2) 223 Page 53
789 and our posterity, and lay it not to our charge in the day when thou shalt visit our sinnes upon us, and our posterity, and lay it not to our charge in the day when thou shalt visit our Sins upon us, cc po12 n1, cc vvd pn31 xx p-acp po12 n1 p-acp dt n1 c-crq pns21 vm2 vvi po12 n2 p-acp pno12, (14) part (DIV2) 223 Page 53
790 neither let it hinder good things from us, &c. Brethren, let me speake freely, there is not any one thing that doth make me so much to feare what will be the issue of the present good worke of mercy, neither let it hinder good things from us, etc. Brothers, let me speak freely, there is not any one thing that does make me so much to Fear what will be the issue of the present good work of mercy, av-dx vvb pn31 vvi j n2 p-acp pno12, av n1, vvb pno11 vvi av-j, pc-acp vbz xx d crd n1 cst vdz vvi pno11 av av-d pc-acp vvi r-crq vmb vbi dt n1 pp-f dt j j n1 pp-f n1, (14) part (DIV2) 223 Page 53
791 and to doubt least this faire weather may be over-cast againe with bloudy showers, then doth this Epidemicall generall backwardnesse, to take the opportunities and execute the Orders which are sent downe for Reformation. Turn we sadly to that place of Ezekiell. She hath wearied her selfe with lies, and to doubt lest this fair weather may be overcast again with bloody showers, then does this Epidemical general backwardness, to take the opportunities and execute the Order which Are sent down for Reformation. Turn we sadly to that place of Ezekiel. She hath wearied her self with lies, cc pc-acp vvi cs d j n1 vmb vbi vvn av p-acp j n2, av vdz d j j n1, pc-acp vvi dt n2 cc vvi dt vvb r-crq vbr vvn a-acp p-acp n1. vvb pns12 av-j p-acp d n1 pp-f np1. pns31 vhz vvn po31 n1 p-acp n2, (14) part (DIV2) 223 Page 54
792 and her great scum went not forth out of her: Her scum shall be in the fire. and her great scum went not forth out of her: Her scum shall be in the fire. cc po31 j n1 vvd xx av av pp-f pno31: po31 n1 vmb vbi p-acp dt n1. (14) part (DIV2) 223 Page 54
793 In thy filthinesse is lewdnesse, because J have purged thee and thou wast not purged, thou shalt not be purged from thy filthinesse any more, till I have caused my fury to rest upon thee. In thy filthiness is Lewdness, Because J have purged thee and thou wast not purged, thou shalt not be purged from thy filthiness any more, till I have caused my fury to rest upon thee. p-acp po21 n1 vbz n1, c-acp pns11 vhb vvn pno21 cc pns21 vbd2s xx vvn, pns21 vm2 xx vbi vvn p-acp po21 n1 d dc, c-acp pns11 vhb vvn po11 n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno21. (14) part (DIV2) 223 Page 54
794 I the Lord have spoken it, it shall come to passe, and I will do it, I will not goe backe, I the Lord have spoken it, it shall come to pass, and I will do it, I will not go back, sy dt n1 vhb vvn pn31, pn31 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi, cc pns11 vmb vdi pn31, pns11 vmb xx vvi av, (14) part (DIV2) 223 Page 54
795 neither will I spare, neither will I repent. neither will I spare, neither will I Repent. dx vmb pns11 vvi, dx vmb pns11 vvi. (14) part (DIV2) 223 Page 54
796 Let me apply these words to the present times, yea to this Kingdome, Country, City, in respect of divers Parishes and persons, Because I have purged thee and thou wast not purged, that is, I have offered unto thee (may the Lord say) many faire, lawfull Opportunities and Advantages of Reforming, As 1. I have given thee liberty and incouragement to enter into a sacred Obligation and Protestation against Popery, but thou hast not accepted it in one Parish of twenty through the Ringdom. 2. I have given thee an Order for due Observation of the Sabbath, but generally thou hast not spread nor read it. 3. I have sent to thee a Declaration, in which I gave thee authority to take downe Crucifixes, &c. but there they stand to this day. Thus thou wast not purged. Let me apply these words to the present times, yea to this Kingdom, Country, city, in respect of diverse Parishes and Persons, Because I have purged thee and thou wast not purged, that is, I have offered unto thee (may the Lord say) many fair, lawful Opportunities and Advantages of Reforming, As 1. I have given thee liberty and encouragement to enter into a sacred Obligation and Protestation against Popery, but thou hast not accepted it in one Parish of twenty through the Kingdom. 2. I have given thee an Order for due Observation of the Sabbath, but generally thou hast not spread nor read it. 3. I have sent to thee a Declaration, in which I gave thee Authority to take down Crucifixes, etc. but there they stand to this day. Thus thou wast not purged. vvb pno11 vvi d n2 p-acp dt j n2, uh p-acp d n1, n1, n1, p-acp n1 pp-f j n2 cc n2, c-acp pns11 vhb vvn pno21 cc pns21 vbd2s xx vvn, cst vbz, pns11 vhb vvn p-acp pno21 (np1 dt n1 vvb) d j, j n2 cc n2 pp-f vvg, p-acp crd pns11 vhb vvn pno21 n1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j n1 cc n1 p-acp n1, p-acp pns21 vh2 xx vvn pn31 p-acp crd n1 pp-f crd p-acp dt n1. crd pns11 vhb vvn pno21 dt n1 p-acp j-jn n1 pp-f dt n1, p-acp av-j pns21 vh2 xx vvn ccx vvi pn31. crd pns11 vhb vvn p-acp pno21 dt n1, p-acp r-crq pns11 vvd pno21 n1 pc-acp vvi a-acp vvz, av p-acp a-acp pns32 vvb p-acp d n1. av pns21 vbd2s xx vvn. (14) part (DIV2) 223 Page 54
797 And therfore (may God say) Now thou shalt not be purged from thy filthinesse any more, till I have caused my fury to rest upon thee. And Therefore (may God say) Now thou shalt not be purged from thy filthiness any more, till I have caused my fury to rest upon thee. cc av (n1 np1 vvi) av pns21 vm2 xx vbi vvn p-acp po21 n1 d dc, c-acp pns11 vhb vvn po11 n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno21. (14) part (DIV2) 223 Page 54
798 Go drinke and be drunken, and spue and fall and rise no more. Go take your bellies full of Images and Altars, and Cringings, and Masse and all. Go drink and be drunken, and spue and fallen and rise no more. Go take your bellies full of Images and Altars, and Cringings, and Mass and all. vvb n1 cc vbi j, cc vvi cc vvi cc vvb av-dx av-dc. vvb vvb po22 n2 j pp-f n2 cc n2, cc n2-vvg, cc n1 cc d. (14) part (DIV2) 223 Page 54
799 Let your beloved nest-eggs hatch and bring forth Cockatrises, let your darling relicts and decoi-ducks bring in the whole swarm and flock of Idols and Idolathites after them. Let your Beloved nest-eggs hatch and bring forth Cockatrices, let your darling relicts and decoi-ducks bring in the Whole swarm and flock of Idols and Idolathites After them. vvb po22 j-vvn n2 vvb cc vvi av n2, vvb po22 j-jn n2 cc n2 vvb p-acp dt j-jn n1 cc n1 pp-f n2 cc n2 p-acp pno32. (14) part (DIV2) 223 Page 54
800 Farewell England, incorrigible England. And now let me goe try the naked Indians and barbarous Blackamoores, whether or no they will prove so rebellious as thou, after so much meanes, goodnesse and patience. So much touching the Declaration. Farewell England, incorrigible England. And now let me go try the naked Indians and barbarous Blackamoors, whither or no they will prove so rebellious as thou, After so much means, Goodness and patience. So much touching the Declaration. n1 np1, j np1. cc av vvb pno11 vvi vvi dt j np1 cc j ng1, c-crq cc av-dx pns32 vmb vvi av j c-acp pns21, p-acp av d n2, n1 cc n1. av av-d vvg dt n1. (14) part (DIV2) 223 Page 54
801 And thus by my largenesse in these two Branches of Additions, you may guesse how much time all the rest of these, twise ten particulars might take up; And thus by my largeness in these two Branches of Additions, you may guess how much time all the rest of these, twice ten particulars might take up; cc av p-acp po11 n1 p-acp d crd n2 pp-f n2, pn22 vmb vvi c-crq d n1 d dt n1 pp-f d, av crd n2-j vmd vvi a-acp; (14) part (DIV2) 224 Page 54
802 but I must therfore contract my very contractions, and am resolved to do with the rest, but I must Therefore contract my very contractions, and am resolved to do with the rest, cc-acp pns11 vmb av vvi po11 j n2, cc vbm vvn pc-acp vdi p-acp dt n1, (14) part (DIV2) 224 Page 54
803 as they use to doe at your sumptuous over-flowing Feasts and Banquets, they put two Phesants in a dish, as they use to do At your sumptuous overflowing Feasts and Banquets, they put two Pheasants in a dish, c-acp pns32 vvb pc-acp vdi p-acp po22 j j-vvg n2 cc n2, pns32 vvd crd n2 p-acp dt n1, (14) part (DIV2) 224 Page 54
804 and doe serve in double sweet-meats for every guest: and do serve in double sweetmeats for every guest: cc vdb vvi p-acp j-jn n2 p-acp d n1: (14) part (DIV2) 224 Page 54
805 So shall I serve in the rest of these Additions, even by clusters, by pairs and couples, and those very succinctly too. So shall I serve in the rest of these Additions, even by clusters, by pairs and couples, and those very succinctly too. av vmb pns11 vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n2, av p-acp n2, p-acp n2 cc n2, cc d av av-j av. (14) part (DIV2) 224 Page 55
806 We have had one paire already, viz. 1. The Act for confirmation of the Treaty, &c. 2. The late Declaration. We have had one pair already, viz. 1. The Act for confirmation of the Treaty, etc. 2. The late Declaration. pns12 vhb vhn crd n1 av, n1 crd dt n1 p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1, av crd dt j n1. (14) part (DIV2) 224 Page 55
807 2d. Paire let be those two Acts of Parliament concerning Parliaments. 2d. Pair let be those two Acts of Parliament Concerning Parliaments. crd. n1 vvb vbb d crd n2 pp-f n1 vvg n2. (15) part (DIV2) 224 Page 55
808 1. One for a Trienniall Parliament. 2. The other for the Continuance of the present Parliament. These two mercies are too good and great, to be served in, in one dish, 1. One for a Triennial Parliament. 2. The other for the Continuance of the present Parliament. These two Mercies Are too good and great, to be served in, in one dish, crd pi p-acp dt j n1. crd dt j-jn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1. d crd n2 vbr av j cc j, pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp, p-acp crd n1, (15) part (DIV2) 225 Page 55
809 and yet thus I am forced to contract. and yet thus I am forced to contract. cc av av pns11 vbm vvn pc-acp vvi. (15) part (DIV2) 225 Page 55
810 Brethren, the former of these [ A Trienniall Parliament ] I do look upon it as the poole of Bethesda; There an Angell came downe at a certaine season, and made the waters compleatly medicinall; Brothers, the former of these [ A Triennial Parliament ] I do look upon it as the pool of Bethesda; There an Angel Come down At a certain season, and made the waters completely medicinal; n1, dt j pp-f d [ dt j n1 ] pns11 vdb vvi p-acp pn31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; a-acp dt n1 vvd a-acp p-acp dt j n1, cc vvd dt n2 av-j j; (15) part (DIV2) 225 Page 55
811 so here is a certaine season appointed (by that Act) for the cure of all our Nationall discases. so Here is a certain season appointed (by that Act) for the cure of all our National discases. av av vbz dt j n1 vvd (p-acp d n1) p-acp dt n1 pp-f d po12 j n2. (15) part (DIV2) 225 Page 55
812 But I may compare the latter Act (for the Continuation of the present Parliament) to that blessed Oyle and Meale of the perishing Widow, which out-lasted all the time of the famin. But I may compare the latter Act (for the Continuation of the present Parliament) to that blessed Oil and Meal of the perishing Widow, which outlasted all the time of the famine. p-acp pns11 vmb vvi dt d n1 (c-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1) p-acp cst j-vvn n1 cc n1 pp-f dt j-vvg n1, r-crq j d dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (15) part (DIV2) 225 Page 55
813 Or unto the multiplied Oyle of that other poore indebted widow, which continued running till all her Ʋessels were filled, her debts payd, Or unto the multiplied Oil of that other poor indebted widow, which continued running till all her Ʋessels were filled, her debts paid, cc p-acp dt vvn n1 pp-f d j-jn j j-vvn n1, r-crq vvd vvg p-acp d po31 n2 vbdr vvn, po31 n2 vvn, (15) part (DIV2) 225 Page 55
814 and enough remaining to sustaine her selfe and children. and enough remaining to sustain her self and children. cc d vvg pc-acp vvi po31 n1 cc n2. (15) part (DIV2) 225 Page 55
815 But the dullest Vulgar doth conceive this [ Paire ] to be a great mercy, yea even those which are insensible of spirituall favours: But the dullest vulgar does conceive this [ Pair ] to be a great mercy, yea even those which Are insensible of spiritual favours: p-acp dt js j vdz vvi d [ n1 ] pc-acp vbi dt j n1, uh av d r-crq vbr j pp-f j n2: (15) part (DIV2) 225 Page 55
816 I shall therfore conclude it with the words of the wise King, Where no counsell is the people fall; I shall Therefore conclude it with the words of the wise King, Where no counsel is the people fallen; pns11 vmb av vvi pn31 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt j n1, c-crq dx n1 vbz dt n1 vvb; (15) part (DIV2) 225 Page 55
817 but in the multitude of counsellers there is safety. Yea again and againe he saith it. but in the multitude of Counsellers there is safety. Yea again and again he Says it. cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2 pc-acp vbz n1. uh av cc av pns31 vvz pn31. (15) part (DIV2) 225 Page 55
818 3d. Paire (of Additions) are those other two Acts, which have taken away that Pair of Arbitrary Courts, namely 3d. Pair (of Additions) Are those other two Acts, which have taken away that Pair of Arbitrary Courts, namely n1 n1 (pp-f n2) vbr d j-jn crd n2, r-crq vhb vvn av d n1 pp-f j-jn n2, av (16) part (DIV2) 225 Page 55
819 1. The Starr-Chamber, and 2. Next, the High-Commission. With the taking away of the former, another mighty Court is regulated, 1. The Starr-Chamber, and 2. Next, the Highcommission. With the taking away of the former, Another mighty Court is regulated, crd dt n1, cc crd ord, dt n1. p-acp dt n-vvg av pp-f dt j, j-jn j n1 vbz vvn, (16) part (DIV2) 226 Page 55
820 and with the fall of the latter, all Consistories, like lesser neighbouring trees, or shrubbs are broken downe under it, and with the fallen of the latter, all Consistories, like lesser neighbouring trees, or shrubs Are broken down under it, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt d, d n2, av-j jc j-vvg n2, cc n2 vbr vvn a-acp p-acp pn31, (16) part (DIV2) 226 Page 55
821 so farre (it seems) as doth concerne their maine Coercive power: so that this paire is a twin of twins, foure in two. so Far (it seems) as does concern their main Coercive power: so that this pair is a twin of twins, foure in two. av av-j (pn31 vvz) c-acp vdz vvi po32 j j n1: av cst d n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f n2, crd p-acp crd. (16) part (DIV2) 226 Page 55
822 Brethren, this is such a mercy, as that for some months since, we durst not for our Eares to have wished publikely for it, Brothers, this is such a mercy, as that for Some months since, we durst not for our Ears to have wished publicly for it, n1, d vbz d dt n1, c-acp cst p-acp d n2 a-acp, pns12 vvd xx p-acp po12 n2 pc-acp vhi vvn av-j p-acp pn31, (16) part (DIV2) 226 Page 55
823 and I thinke, some godly persons amongst us had not the courage (at least they had not the thought) as to begge these great things in their very prayers: and I think, Some godly Persons among us had not the courage (At least they had not the Thought) as to beg these great things in their very Prayers: cc pns11 vvb, d j n2 p-acp pno12 vhn xx dt n1 (p-acp ds pns32 vhd xx dt n1) p-acp pc-acp vvi d j n2 p-acp po32 j n2: (16) part (DIV2) 226 Page 56
824 but now they are freely cast in upon them, unbought, unsought and unthought. but now they Are freely cast in upon them, unbought, unsought and unthought. cc-acp av pns32 vbr av-j vvn p-acp p-acp pno32, vvd, j cc j-vvn-u. (16) part (DIV2) 226 Page 56
825 (Fourth Paire shall be those other Acts.) 1. Against vexatious Knighthood, and 2. Ship-mony. (Fourth Pair shall be those other Acts.) 1. Against vexatious Knighthood, and 2. Ship money. (ord n1 vmb vbi d j-jn n2) crd p-acp j n1, cc crd n1. (17) part (DIV2) 226 Page 56
826 A paire of Grievances, which did distresse and compasse us both by Sea and Land, as well in our merchandize as husbandry. A pair of Grievances, which did distress and compass us both by Sea and Land, as well in our merchandise as Husbandry. dt n1 pp-f n2, r-crq vdd vvi cc vvi pno12 d p-acp n1 cc n1, c-acp av p-acp po12 n1 p-acp n1. (17) part (DIV2) 228 Page 56
827 Brethren, we were generally sensible of these pressures, and yet perhaps all our sufferings under them hitherto, might have bin but the beginnings of sorrow in comparison of that which did remaine. Brothers, we were generally sensible of these pressures, and yet perhaps all our sufferings under them hitherto, might have been but the beginnings of sorrow in comparison of that which did remain. n1, pns12 vbdr av-j j pp-f d n2, cc av av d po12 n2 p-acp pno32 av, vmd vhi vbn p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1 p-acp n1 pp-f d r-crq vdd vvi. (17) part (DIV2) 228 Page 56
828 O let us then be as generally sensible of their perpetuall Removals. O let us then be as generally sensible of their perpetual Removals. sy vvb pno12 av vbi c-acp av-j j pp-f po32 j n2. (17) part (DIV2) 228 Page 56
829 Fifth Paire or Messe would be two Statutes which are more speciall for some particular Counties and places above the rest. Fifth Pair or Mess would be two Statutes which Are more special for Some particular Counties and places above the rest. ord n1 cc n1 vmd vbi crd n2 r-crq vbr dc j p-acp d j n2 cc n2 p-acp dt n1. (18) part (DIV2) 228 Page 56
830 The 1. of them for Certainty and Bounds of Forrests. The 1. of them for Certainty and Bounds of Forests. dt crd pp-f pno32 p-acp n1 cc n2 pp-f n2. (18) part (DIV2) 229 Page 56
831 This is as welcome to divers other Shires, as the 2. Next against Stannery Incroachments and Oppressions, is well pleasing to us, and our Westerne Neighbour County. This is as welcome to diverse other Shires, as the 2. Next against Stannery Encroachments and Oppressions, is well pleasing to us, and our Western Neighbour County. d vbz a-acp j-jn p-acp j j-jn n2, c-acp dt crd ord p-acp n1 n2 cc n2, vbz av vvg p-acp pno12, cc po12 j n1 n1. (18) part (DIV2) 230 Page 56
832 You know Brethren (and have felt it) how of late especially, Our Westerne silver (to borrow the words of the Prophet) was become tinne, and our wine was mixed with water. You know Brothers (and have felt it) how of late especially, Our Western silver (to borrow the words of the Prophet) was become tin, and our wine was mixed with water. pn22 vvb n2 (cc vhb vvn pn31) c-crq pp-f av-j av-j, po12 j n1 (pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f dt n1) vbds vvn n1, cc po12 n1 vbds vvn p-acp n1. (18) part (DIV2) 230 Page 56
833 But now it hath pleased God by these Statutes, to purge away our drosse; But now it hath pleased God by these Statutes, to purge away our dross; p-acp av pn31 vhz vvn np1 p-acp d n2, pc-acp vvi av po12 n1; (18) part (DIV2) 230 Page 56
834 and to take away our tinne, to restore our Judges as at the first, and our Counsellours, as at the beginning. And thus you have the first five Paires of Additions, all of them (excepting one) are Statutes enacted. and to take away our tin, to restore our Judges as At the First, and our Counsellors, as At the beginning. And thus you have the First five Pairs of Additions, all of them (excepting one) Are Statutes enacted. cc pc-acp vvi av po12 n1, pc-acp vvi po12 n2 c-acp p-acp dt ord, cc po12 n2, a-acp p-acp dt n1. cc av pn22 vhb dt ord crd n2 pp-f n2, d pp-f pno32 (vvg pi) vbr n2 vvn. (18) part (DIV2) 230 Page 56
835 Sixth Paire are, Sixth Pair Are, ord n1 vbr, (19) part (DIV2) 230 Page 56
836 1. That blessed (though neglected) Protestation, and 2. The Order for due Observing of the Sabbath. 1. That blessed (though neglected) Protestation, and 2. The Order for due Observing of the Sabbath. crd cst j-vvn (cs vvn) n1, cc crd dt n1 p-acp av-jn vvg pp-f dt n1. (19) part (DIV2) 231 Page 56
837 These are a golden paire indeed, and were they so well executed, as they are wisely and piously ordained, doubtlesse they might proove unto us some of the chiefest master-pieces amongst our late blessings. These Are a golden pair indeed, and were they so well executed, as they Are wisely and piously ordained, doubtless they might prove unto us Some of the chiefest masterpieces among our late blessings. d vbr dt j n1 av, cc vbdr pns32 av av vvn, c-acp pns32 vbr av-j cc av-j vvn, av-j pns32 vmd vvi p-acp pno12 d pp-f dt js-jn n2 p-acp po12 j n2. (19) part (DIV2) 232 Page 56
838 I shall conclude touching these, with the Word of the Lord to Israel, when they had good Commandements and spake good words of them, I shall conclude touching these, with the Word of the Lord to Israel, when they had good commandments and spoke good words of them, pns11 vmb vvi vvg d, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp np1, c-crq pns32 vhd j n2 cc vvd j n2 pp-f pno32, (19) part (DIV2) 232 Page 56
839 but did not act and practise, O that there were such an heart (in this people) that they would feare me and keepe all my Commandements alwayes, that it might be well with them and with their children for ever. but did not act and practise, Oh that there were such an heart (in this people) that they would Fear me and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them and with their children for ever. cc-acp vdd xx vvi cc vvi, uh cst a-acp vbdr d dt n1 (p-acp d n1) cst pns32 vmd vvi pno11 cc vvb d po11 n2 av, cst pn31 vmd vbi av p-acp pno32 cc p-acp po32 n2 p-acp av. (19) part (DIV2) 232 Page 57
840 But 'tis a Proverbe upon the English Law, and we may apply it to our Law-makers in this case, that They have good Wills, but bad Executors, the meaning is, that the will of the Law is just and good, But it's a Proverb upon the English Law, and we may apply it to our Lawmakers in this case, that They have good Wills, but bad Executors, the meaning is, that the will of the Law is just and good, cc-acp pn31|vbz dt n1 p-acp dt jp n1, cc pns12 vmb vvi pn31 p-acp po12 n2 p-acp d n1, cst pns32 vhb j n2, cc-acp j n2, dt n1 vbz, cst dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz j cc j, (19) part (DIV2) 232 Page 57
841 but the Executioners of it are dul and evill: but the Executioners of it Are dul and evil: cc-acp dt n2 pp-f pn31 vbr j cc j-jn: (19) part (DIV2) 232 Page 57
842 So here, the Will and intention of that Honourable House of Commons in publishing these Orders was good and holy, So Here, the Will and intention of that Honourable House of Commons in publishing these Order was good and holy, av av, dt vmb cc n1 pp-f d j n1 pp-f n2 p-acp vvg d n1 vbds j cc j, (19) part (DIV2) 232 Page 57
843 but many Executors or Executioners of them in the Country are very bad, yea, most ingratefull. but many Executors or Executioners of them in the Country Are very bad, yea, most ingrateful. cc-acp d n2 cc n2 pp-f pno32 p-acp dt n1 vbr av j, uh, av-ds j. (19) part (DIV2) 232 Page 57
844 (Seventh Paire.) Adde next to these, that paire of Orders old and new. 1. One long since, for informing against scandalous and insufficient Ministers. (Seventh Pair.) Add next to these, that pair of Order old and new. 1. One long since, for informing against scandalous and insufficient Ministers. (ord n1.) vvi ord p-acp d, cst n1 pp-f n1 j cc j. crd pi av-j a-acp, p-acp vvg p-acp j cc j n2. (20) part (DIV2) 232 Page 57
845 Yet not so long since neither, but that (me thinkes) many mens hearts should yet continue aking, Yet not so long since neither, but that (me thinks) many men's hearts should yet continue aching, av xx av av-j c-acp av-d, cc-acp d (pno11 vvz) d ng2 n2 vmd av vvi j-vvg, (20) part (DIV2) 234 Page 57
846 for their bloudy cowardise, negligence and unfaithfull dealing in that businesse. 2. The other very lately, it was for setting up of Lectures in every Parish in England and Wales, These two opportunities put together, might have made up a compleate spirituall Nationall mercy. for their bloody cowardice, negligence and unfaithful dealing in that business. 2. The other very lately, it was for setting up of Lectures in every Parish in England and Wales, These two opportunities put together, might have made up a complete spiritual National mercy. c-acp po32 j n1, n1 cc j n-vvg p-acp d n1. crd dt n-jn av av-j, pn31 vbds p-acp vvg a-acp pp-f n2 p-acp d n1 p-acp np1 cc n2, d crd n2 vvd av, vmd vhi vvn a-acp dt j j j n1. (20) part (DIV2) 234 Page 57
847 For this indeed is the right end to begin at. 'tis one hinge of Reformation, and of all the rest of our blessings. For this indeed is the right end to begin At. it's one hinge of Reformation, and of all the rest of our blessings. p-acp d av vbz dt j-jn n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp. pn31|vbz crd n1 pp-f n1, cc pp-f d dt n1 pp-f po12 n2. (20) part (DIV2) 234 Page 57
848 The Lord might say to us concerning this paire, as he doth to Jsrael in that Psalme, O that my people had hearkened unto me, The Lord might say to us Concerning this pair, as he does to Israel in that Psalm, Oh that my people had harkened unto me, dt n1 vmd vvi p-acp pno12 vvg d n1, c-acp pns31 vdz p-acp np1 p-acp d n1, uh cst po11 n1 vhd vvn p-acp pno11, (20) part (DIV2) 234 Page 57
849 and Israel had walked in my ways! I should then have fed them with the finest of the wheat; and Israel had walked in my ways! I should then have fed them with the Finest of the wheat; cc np1 vhd vvn p-acp po11 n2! pns11 vmd av vhi vvn pno32 p-acp dt js pp-f dt n1; (20) part (DIV2) 234 Page 57
850 and with hony out of the Rocke should I have satisfied them. and with honey out of the Rock should I have satisfied them. cc p-acp n1 av pp-f dt n1 vmd pns11 vhi vvn pno32. (20) part (DIV2) 234 Page 57
851 (Eighth Paire are Proclamations.) (Eighth Pair Are Proclamations.) (np1 n1 vbr n2.) (21) part (DIV2) 234 Page 57
852 1. For the Banishment of Priests and Iesuites, and 2. For the Disarming of Papists. O what a double stabbe were these (if well set home) to all the Popish Faction in England? This would be a two-fold dis-arming to them, 1. For the Banishment of Priests and Iesuites, and 2. For the Disarming of Papists. O what a double stab were these (if well Set home) to all the Popish Faction in England? This would be a twofold disarming to them, crd p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2 cc np2, cc crd p-acp dt vvg pp-f njp2. sy r-crq dt j-jn n1 vbdr d (cs av vvn av-an) p-acp d dt j n1 p-acp np1? d vmd vbi dt n1 j p-acp pno32, (21) part (DIV2) 235 Page 57
853 even a spirituall and a corporall; even a spiritual and a corporal; av dt j cc dt j; (21) part (DIV2) 235 Page 57
854 yea it might have brought them to such a strait, as Israel was brought into by the Philistins, when both their Smiths and their weapons were taken from them. yea it might have brought them to such a strait, as Israel was brought into by the philistines, when both their Smiths and their weapons were taken from them. uh pn31 vmd vhi vvn pno32 p-acp d dt j, p-acp np1 vbds vvn p-acp p-acp dt njp2, c-crq av-d po32 n2 cc po32 n2 vbdr vvn p-acp pno32. (21) part (DIV2) 235 Page 57
855 But these [ Wills ] too have had bad Executors or Executioners (as it seemes) and therefore here againe I might take up those other verses of the fore-cited Psalme, Heare ô my people, and I will testifie unto thee: But these [ Wills ] too have had bad Executors or Executioners (as it seems) and Therefore Here again I might take up those other Verses of the forecited Psalm, Hear o my people, and I will testify unto thee: p-acp d [ n2 ] av vhi vhn j n2 cc n2 (c-acp pn31 vvz) cc av av av pns11 vmd vvi a-acp d j-jn n2 pp-f dt j n1, vvb uh po11 n1, cc pns11 vmb vvi p-acp pno21: (21) part (DIV2) 235 Page 57
856 O Israel if thou wilt hearken unto me, I should soone have subdued their enemies, and turned my hand against their adversaries. Oh Israel if thou wilt harken unto me, I should soon have subdued their enemies, and turned my hand against their Adversaries. uh np1 cs pns21 vm2 vvi p-acp pno11, pns11 vmd av vhi vvn po32 n2, cc vvd po11 n1 p-acp po32 n2. (21) part (DIV2) 235 Page 57
857 The haters of the Lord should have submitted themselves unto him, but their time should have endured for ever. The haters of the Lord should have submitted themselves unto him, but their time should have endured for ever. dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vmd vhi vvn px32 p-acp pno31, cc-acp po32 n1 vmd vhi vvn p-acp av. (21) part (DIV2) 235 Page 58
858 For the ninth Paire, let us joyne together, For the ninth Pair, let us join together, p-acp dt ord n1, vvb pno12 vvi av, (22) part (DIV2) 235 Page 58
859 1. The downing of so many Monopolies by Proclamation, as they came up, and 2. The Command for a publike Thankesgiving; in which all Ministers were required to publish to their people, the loyalty, integrity and faithfullnesse of our Brethren of Scotland, and that all Declarations, Proclamations, Acts, Books, Libels and Pamphlets made against them should be suppressed. 1. The downing of so many Monopolies by Proclamation, as they Come up, and 2. The Command for a public Thanksgiving; in which all Ministers were required to publish to their people, the loyalty, integrity and faithfulness of our Brothers of Scotland, and that all Declarations, Proclamations, Acts, Books, Libels and Pamphlets made against them should be suppressed. crd dt n-vvg pp-f av d n2 p-acp n1, c-acp pns32 vvd a-acp, cc crd dt vvb p-acp dt j n1; p-acp r-crq d n2 vbdr vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp po32 n1, dt n1, n1 cc n1 pp-f po12 n2 pp-f np1, cc cst d n2, n2, n2, n2, n2 cc n2 vvn p-acp pno32 vmd vbi vvn. (22) part (DIV2) 236 Page 58
860 Who durst for feare of his life to have prophecied such a thing for a yeare or two agoe? Nay, what Minister soever at that time should have spoken but a charitable word in publike of that people, Who durst for Fear of his life to have prophesied such a thing for a year or two ago? Nay, what Minister soever At that time should have spoken but a charitable word in public of that people, r-crq vvd p-acp n1 pp-f po31 n1 pc-acp vhi vvn d dt n1 p-acp dt n1 cc crd av? uh-x, q-crq n1 av p-acp d n1 vmd vhi vvn p-acp dt j n1 p-acp j pp-f d n1, (22) part (DIV2) 236 Page 58
861 and of their proceedings, he might have met with enough Captaines, which would have bin ready to deale with him, and of their proceedings, he might have met with enough Captains, which would have been ready to deal with him, cc pp-f po32 n2-vvg, pns31 vmd vhi vvn p-acp d n2, r-crq vmd vhi vbn j pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31, (22) part (DIV2) 236 Page 58
862 as Captain Irijah dealt with Jeremiah, He tooke Jeremiah the Prophet, saying, thou fallest away to the Chaldeans. as Captain Irijah dealt with Jeremiah, He took Jeremiah the Prophet, saying, thou Fallest away to the Chaldeans. c-acp n1 np1 vvn p-acp np1, pns31 vvd np1 dt n1, vvg, pns21 vv2 av p-acp dt np1. (22) part (DIV2) 236 Page 58
863 Then Jeremiah said, it is false, But he hearkened not to him, but brought him to the Princes: Then Jeremiah said, it is false, But he harkened not to him, but brought him to the Princes: av np1 vvd, pn31 vbz j, cc-acp pns31 vvd xx p-acp pno31, cc-acp vvd pno31 p-acp dt n2: (22) part (DIV2) 236 Page 58
864 Wherefore the Princes were wroth with Jeremiah, and smote him, and put him in prison, and cast him into the Dungeon. Wherefore the Princes were wroth with Jeremiah, and smote him, and put him in prison, and cast him into the Dungeon. c-crq dt n2 vbdr j p-acp np1, cc vvd pno31, cc vvd pno31 p-acp n1, cc vvd pno31 p-acp dt n1. (22) part (DIV2) 236 Page 58
865 Then was not this a choyce Addition of mercy? But now how grossely this day of Thankesgiving hath bin neglected, we doe all know: Then was not this a choice Addition of mercy? But now how grossly this day of Thanksgiving hath been neglected, we do all know: av vbds xx d dt n1 n1 pp-f n1? p-acp av c-crq av-j d n1 pp-f n1 vhz vbn vvn, pns12 vdb d vvi: (22) part (DIV2) 236 Page 58
866 But let this satisfie to be said of those neglecters, their forwardnesse to the warre may be sufficiently seen, by their backwardnesse to give thanks for this blessed peace. But let this satisfy to be said of those neglecters, their forwardness to the war may be sufficiently seen, by their backwardness to give thanks for this blessed peace. cc-acp vvb d vvi pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f d n2, po32 n1 p-acp dt n1 vmb vbi av-j vvn, p-acp po32 n1 pc-acp vvi n2 p-acp d j-vvn n1. (22) part (DIV2) 236 Page 58
867 (Tenth Paire sinally must be,) (Tenth Pair sinally must be,) (ord n1 av-j vmb vbi,) (23) part (DIV2) 236 Page 58
868 1. The Returne and Release of our innocent sufferers, and 2. Instead of them, the slight and punishment of the guilty. 1. The Return and Release of our innocent sufferers, and 2. Instead of them, the slight and punishment of the guilty. crd dt vvb cc vvb pp-f po12 j-jn n2, cc crd av pp-f pno32, dt j cc n1 pp-f dt j. (23) part (DIV2) 237 Page 58
869 O the exact and wonderfull Justice of the Almighty! Oh the exact and wonderful justice of the Almighty! uh dt j cc j n1 pp-f dt j-jn! (23) part (DIV2) 237 Page 58
870 To see poor men which were adjudged to severe sufferings and perpetuall exile, yet fetcht home againe and released by publike Votes and Acclamations. To see poor men which were adjudged to severe sufferings and perpetual exile, yet fetched home again and released by public Votes and Acclamations. p-acp vvi j n2 r-crq vbdr vvn p-acp j n2 cc j n1, av vvd av-an av cc vvn p-acp j n2 cc n2. (23) part (DIV2) 237 Page 58
871 Nay, and (which doubles the wonder) then, to see some of their Censurers to become Prisoners and exiles in their roome. Nay, and (which doubles the wonder) then, to see Some of their Censurers to become Prisoners and exiles in their room. uh-x, cc (r-crq vvz dt n1) av, pc-acp vvi d pp-f po32 n2 pc-acp vvi n2 cc n2 p-acp po32 n1. (23) part (DIV2) 237 Page 58
872 But I am too narrow in speaking of persons only, here is the wonder of Miracles, to see a whole Nation banished at once, But I am too narrow in speaking of Persons only, Here is the wonder of Miracles, to see a Whole nation banished At once, p-acp pns11 vbm av j p-acp vvg pp-f n2 av-j, av vbz dt n1 pp-f n2, pc-acp vvi dt j-jn n1 vvn p-acp a-acp, (23) part (DIV2) 237 Page 58
873 and yet (at last) published loyall and dutifull, in that other Nation whence they were banished, and yet (At last) published loyal and dutiful, in that other nation whence they were banished, cc av (p-acp ord) vvn j cc j, p-acp d j-jn n1 c-crq pns32 vbdr vvn, (23) part (DIV2) 237 Page 58
874 while their enemies (meane time) are fame to fly, lye and dye as traiterous Incendiaries. while their enemies (mean time) Are fame to fly, lie and die as traitorous Incendiaries. cs po32 n2 (j n1) vbr n1 pc-acp vvi, vvb cc vvi c-acp j n2-j. (23) part (DIV2) 237 Page 58
875 I shall close up this point, and so the whole double decad with that Proverbe of Salomon, The wicked shall be a ransome for the Righteous, I shall close up this point, and so the Whole double decade with that Proverb of Solomon, The wicked shall be a ransom for the Righteous, pns11 vmb vvi a-acp d n1, cc av dt j-jn j-jn n1 p-acp d n1 pp-f np1, dt j vmb vbi dt n1 p-acp dt j, (23) part (DIV2) 237 Page 59
876 and the transgressor for the Ʋpright. So much be spoken concerning Additions. and the transgressor for the Ʋpright. So much be spoken Concerning Additions. cc dt n1 p-acp dt n1. av av-d vbb vvn vvg n2. (23) part (DIV2) 237 Page 59
877 The Sixth and last observable head in our Deliverance, I called PROBABILITIES. The Sixth and last observable head in our Deliverance, I called PROBABILITIES. dt ord cc vvi j n1 p-acp po12 n1, pns11 vvd n2. (24) part (DIV2) 237 Page 59
878 This head doth answer somewhat to that third Branch of the former ranke, which we named Prevention; because it doth concerne good things (as that did evils) approaching. This head does answer somewhat to that third Branch of the former rank, which we nam Prevention; Because it does concern good things (as that did evils) approaching. d n1 vdz vvi av p-acp d ord n1 pp-f dt j n1, r-crq pns12 vvd n1; c-acp pn31 vdz vvi j n2 (c-acp d vdd n2-jn) j-vvg. (24) part (DIV2) 238 Page 59
879 And by it I doe understand all Likelyhoods or Grounds of hope for more good and mercy, And by it I do understand all Likelihoods or Grounds of hope for more good and mercy, cc p-acp pn31 pns11 vdb vvi d n2 cc n2 pp-f n1 p-acp dc j cc n1, (24) part (DIV2) 238 Page 59
880 then we have yet received, either by continuance of old favours, or by the Additions of new ones. then we have yet received, either by Continuance of old favours, or by the Additions of new ones. cs pns12 vhb av vvn, av-d p-acp n1 pp-f j n2, cc p-acp dt n2 pp-f j pi2. (24) part (DIV2) 238 Page 59
881 Quest. But you may aske me, What meane you by those more good things, and what are the Grounds of our hopes for them? Quest. But you may ask me, What mean you by those more good things, and what Are the Grounds of our hope's for them? n1. p-acp pn22 vmb vvi pno11, q-crq vvb pn22 p-acp d av-dc j n2, cc q-crq vbr dt n2 pp-f po12 n2 p-acp pno32? (24) part (DIV2) 239 Page 59
882 Answ. 1. By those [ good things ] I meane the increase of all the five former Branches in more eminent degrees; Answer 1. By those [ good things ] I mean the increase of all the five former Branches in more eminent Degrees; np1 crd p-acp d [ j n2 ] pns11 vvb dt n1 pp-f d dt crd j n2 p-acp av-dc j n2; (24) part (DIV2) 240 Page 59
883 as more Stoppage, more Removall, more Prevention, yea longer Continuance, and more Additions. But if you would have it in short, I meane a compleate Deliverance and a thorow Reformation. as more Stoppage, more Removal, more Prevention, yea longer Continuance, and more Additions. But if you would have it in short, I mean a complete Deliverance and a thorough Reformation. c-acp av-dc np1, dc n1, dc n1, uh jc n1, cc dc n2. cc-acp cs pn22 vmd vhi pn31 p-acp j, pns11 vvb dt j n1 cc dt p-acp n1. (24) part (DIV2) 240 Page 59
884 2. By the Grounds of our hopes, I meane, those topicks or common places of hope, which may be gathered and observed for our incouragement, and these are three; 2. By the Grounds of our hope's, I mean, those topics or Common places of hope, which may be gathered and observed for our encouragement, and these Are three; crd p-acp dt n2 pp-f po12 n2, pns11 vvb, d n2 cc j n2 pp-f n1, r-crq vmb vbi vvn cc vvn p-acp po12 n1, cc d vbr crd; (24) part (DIV2) 241 Page 59
885 Some we may gather by observing the carriage and condition of the Enemy, others we may gather from the Church, and the third sort from the Lord himselfe and his engagements. some we may gather by observing the carriage and condition of the Enemy, Others we may gather from the Church, and the third sort from the Lord himself and his engagements. d pns12 vmb vvi p-acp vvg dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1, n2-jn pns12 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1, cc dt ord n1 p-acp dt n1 px31 cc po31 n2. (24) part (DIV2) 241 Page 59
886 1. Common-place or Ground of our hope of a perfect Deliverance and compleate Reformation is gathered, by observing the Enemies at this time. 1. Commonplace or Ground of our hope of a perfect Deliverance and complete Reformation is gathered, by observing the Enemies At this time. crd n1 cc n1 pp-f po12 n1 pp-f dt j n1 cc j n1 vbz vvn, p-acp vvg dt n2 p-acp d n1. (24) part (DIV2) 242 Page 59
887 And this doth yeeld us divers particulars, as And this does yield us diverse particulars, as cc d vdz vvi pno12 j n2-jn, c-acp (24) part (DIV2) 242 Page 59
888 First, in that the Lord doth Discover and Disgrace the enemies of Deliverance and Reformation. As Simon Magus was discovered by Philips preaching, He had used sorcery and bewitched the people of Samaria for a long time, saying that he himselfe was some great one, to whom they all gave heed, but at last he is unmasked, and then his time is but short. First, in that the Lord does Discover and Disgrace the enemies of Deliverance and Reformation. As Simon Magus was discovered by Philips preaching, He had used sorcery and bewitched the people of Samaria for a long time, saying that he himself was Some great one, to whom they all gave heed, but At last he is unmasked, and then his time is but short. ord, p-acp d dt n1 vdz vvi cc n1 dt n2 pp-f n1 cc n1. p-acp np1 np1 vbds vvn p-acp vvz vvg, pns31 vhd vvn n1 cc vvn dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt j n1, vvg cst pns31 px31 vbds d j pi, p-acp ro-crq pns32 d vvd n1, p-acp p-acp ord pns31 vbz vvn, cc av po31 n1 vbz p-acp j. (24) part (DIV2) 243 Page 59
889 This also is the Argument that Saint Paul giveth to Timothy, for the Probability of cutting off those Heretikes of whom he speaketh, But they shall prevaile no further, why? for their folly shall be manifest to all men: This also is the Argument that Saint Paul gives to Timothy, for the Probability of cutting off those Heretics of whom he speaks, But they shall prevail no further, why? for their folly shall be manifest to all men: d av vbz dt n1 cst n1 np1 vvz p-acp np1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvg a-acp d n2 pp-f ro-crq pns31 vvz, p-acp pns32 vmb vvi av-dx av-jc, q-crq? p-acp po32 n1 vmb vbi j p-acp d n2: (24) part (DIV2) 243 Page 60
890 So then, when the folly (that is, the wickednesse and witlesnesse) of the enemies are made knowne; So then, when the folly (that is, the wickedness and witlesnesse) of the enemies Are made known; av av, c-crq dt n1 (cst vbz, dt n1 cc n1) pp-f dt n2 vbr vvn vvn; (24) part (DIV2) 243 Page 60
891 when their hypocrisie, deceipts, malice, &c. doe begin to be discovered, then 'tis very probable that they shall not proceed any further, their market is marred. when their hypocrisy, Deceits, malice, etc. do begin to be discovered, then it's very probable that they shall not proceed any further, their market is marred. c-crq po32 n1, n2, n1, av vdb vvi pc-acp vbi vvn, av pn31|vbz av j cst pns32 vmb xx vvi d av-jc, po32 n1 vbz vvn. (24) part (DIV2) 243 Page 60
892 And is it not so with our Enemies at this time? their vailes, vizards, maskes and periwigs are plucked off, And is it not so with our Enemies At this time? their vails, vizards, masks and periwigs Are plucked off, cc vbz pn31 xx av p-acp po12 n2 p-acp d n1? po32 n2, n2, n2 cc n2 vbr vvn a-acp, (24) part (DIV2) 243 Page 60
893 so that men see them in their colours. so that men see them in their colours. av d n2 vvb pno32 p-acp po32 n2. (24) part (DIV2) 243 Page 60
894 Secondly, they are met withall and crossed (even by a Divine hand) in all their plots, projects and conspiracies. Secondly, they Are met withal and crossed (even by a Divine hand) in all their plots, projects and conspiracies. ord, pns32 vbr vvn av cc vvd (av p-acp dt j-jn n1) p-acp d po32 n2, n2 cc n2. (24) part (DIV2) 244 Page 60
895 As the Prophet Elisha directed the King of Israel to meet with the King of Syria in all his stratagems, Then the King of Syria warred against Israel and tooke counsell with his servants, saying, in such a place shall be my camp. As the Prophet Elisha directed the King of Israel to meet with the King of Syria in all his stratagems, Then the King of Syria warred against Israel and took counsel with his Servants, saying, in such a place shall be my camp. p-acp dt n1 np1 vvn dt n1 pp-f np1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp d po31 n2, av dt n1 pp-f np1 vvd p-acp np1 cc vvd n1 p-acp po31 n2, vvg, p-acp d dt n1 vmb vbi po11 n1. (24) part (DIV2) 244 Page 60
896 And the man of God sent unto the King of Israel, saying, Beware that thou passe not such a place, And the man of God sent unto the King of Israel, saying, Beware that thou pass not such a place, cc dt n1 pp-f np1 vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, vvg, vvb cst pns21 vvb xx d dt n1, (24) part (DIV2) 244 Page 60
897 for thither the Syrians are come downe. And the King of Israel sent to the place which the man of God told him and warned him of, for thither the Syrians Are come down. And the King of Israel sent to the place which the man of God told him and warned him of, c-acp av dt np1 vbr vvn a-acp. cc dt n1 pp-f np1 vvn p-acp dt n1 r-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vvd pno31 cc vvd pno31 pp-f, (24) part (DIV2) 244 Page 60
898 and saved himselfe there, not once nor twise: and saved himself there, not once nor twice: cc vvd px31 a-acp, xx a-acp ccx av: (24) part (DIV2) 244 Page 60
899 Therefore the heart of the King of Syria was sore troubled for this thing, and he called his servants and said unto them, will ye not shew me which of us is for the King of Israel? And one of his servants said, none my Lord, ô King, Therefore the heart of the King of Syria was soar troubled for this thing, and he called his Servants and said unto them, will you not show me which of us is for the King of Israel? And one of his Servants said, none my Lord, o King, av dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 vbds av-j vvn p-acp d n1, cc pns31 vvd po31 n2 cc vvd p-acp pno32, vmb pn22 xx vvi pno11 r-crq pp-f pno12 vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1? cc crd pp-f po31 n2 vvd, pix po11 n1, uh n1, (24) part (DIV2) 244 Page 60
900 but Elisha the Prophet, that is in Israel, telleth the King of Israel, the words that thou speakest in thy bed-chamber. but Elisha the Prophet, that is in Israel, Telleth the King of Israel, the words that thou Speakest in thy bedchamber. cc-acp np1 dt n1, cst vbz p-acp np1, vvz dt n1 pp-f np1, dt n2 cst pns21 vv2 p-acp po21 n1. (24) part (DIV2) 244 Page 60
901 Now when the bed-chamber counsels of traiterous Enemies doe come abroad, 'tis a signo that they are declining apace. Now when the bedchamber Counsels of traitorous Enemies do come abroad, it's a Sign that they Are declining apace. av c-crq dt n1 n2 pp-f j n2 vdb vvi av, pn31|vbz dt fw-la cst pns32 vbr vvg av. (24) part (DIV2) 244 Page 60
902 The Aegyptians we know were mirrours of incurable stubbornnesse against the Lord, and yet even they, The egyptians we know were mirrors of incurable stubbornness against the Lord, and yet even they, dt njp2 pns12 vvb vbdr n2 pp-f j n1 p-acp dt n1, cc av av pns32, (24) part (DIV2) 244 Page 60
903 when they saw that their hoast was troubled, and that their Chariot wheeles were taken off, when they saw that their host was troubled, and that their Chariot wheels were taken off, c-crq pns32 vvd cst po32 n1 vbds vvn, cc cst po32 n1 n2 vbdr vvn a-acp, (24) part (DIV2) 244 Page 60
904 so that they drave them heavily, even they do confesse, 'tis time to flee from the face of Israel, for the Lord fighteth for them against the Aegyptians. so that they drave them heavily, even they do confess, it's time to flee from the face of Israel, for the Lord fights for them against the egyptians. av cst pns32 vvd pno32 av-j, av pns32 vdb vvi, pn31|vbz n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp dt n1 vvz p-acp pno32 p-acp dt njp2. (24) part (DIV2) 244 Page 60
905 And so 'tis reported of those Spaniards that came against England in that Armado in Eighty eight, that seeing the windes, And so it's reported of those Spanish that Come against England in that Armado in Eighty eight, that seeing the winds, cc av pn31|vbz vvn pp-f d np1 cst vvd p-acp np1 p-acp cst np1 p-acp crd crd, cst vvg dt n2, (24) part (DIV2) 244 Page 60
906 and seas, and all against them, they cryed out that God was turned Lutheran, ô (me thinkes) the present factions of Papists, Anti-Deliverancers and Anti-Reformists, they might as well imagine now, that the Lord God is turned Covenanter and Puritan, I take the word so, and Seas, and all against them, they cried out that God was turned Lutheran, o (me thinks) the present factions of Papists, Anti-Deliverancers and Anti-Reformists, they might as well imagine now, that the Lord God is turned Covenanter and Puritan, I take the word so, cc n2, cc d p-acp pno32, pns32 vvd av d np1 vbds vvn np1, uh (pno11 vvz) dt j n2 pp-f njp2, j cc j, pns32 vmd a-acp av vvi av, cst dt n1 np1 vbz vvn np1 cc np1, pns11 vvb dt n1 av, (24) part (DIV2) 244 Page 60
907 as those men doe usually abuse it. as those men do usually abuse it. c-acp d n2 vdb av-j vvi pn31. (24) part (DIV2) 244 Page 60
908 And for mine owne part, after the way which many persons doe call Puritanisme, so desire I to worship the Lord God of my Fathers. And for mine own part, After the Way which many Persons do call Puritanism, so desire I to worship the Lord God of my Father's. cc p-acp po11 d n1, c-acp dt n1 r-crq d n2 vdb vvi n1, av vvb pns11 pc-acp vvi dt n1 np1 pp-f po11 n2. (24) part (DIV2) 244 Page 61
909 But this is a second signe of their tottering, and of our standing upright. But this is a second Signen of their tottering, and of our standing upright. p-acp d vbz dt ord n1 pp-f po32 j-vvg, cc pp-f po12 vvg av-j. (24) part (DIV2) 244 Page 61
910 Thirdly, (which followeth from both the former) they doe grow weaker continually, both in their party, and in their spirits. Thirdly, (which follows from both the former) they do grow Weaker continually, both in their party, and in their spirits. ord, (r-crq vvz p-acp d dt j) pns32 vdb vvi jc av-j, av-d p-acp po32 n1, cc p-acp po32 n2. (24) part (DIV2) 245 Page 61
911 'Tis said, There was long warre betweene the house of Saul and the house of David: It's said, There was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: pn31|vbz vvn, pc-acp vbds j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 cc dt n1 pp-f np1: (24) part (DIV2) 245 Page 61
912 but David waxed stronger and stronger, and the house of Saul waxed weaker and weaker. Yea, but David waxed Stronger and Stronger, and the house of Saul waxed Weaker and Weaker. Yea, p-acp np1 vvd jc cc jc, cc dt n1 pp-f np1 vvd jc cc jc. uh, (24) part (DIV2) 245 Page 61
913 and in Sauls owne particular case, see how spirit-falne he is, when his destruction approacheth. and in Saul's own particular case, see how spirit-falne he is, when his destruction Approaches. cc p-acp np1 d j n1, vvi c-crq j pns31 vbz, c-crq po31 n1 vvz. (24) part (DIV2) 245 Page 61
914 And Samuel said to Saul, why hast thou disquieted me, to bring me up? And Saul answered, I am sore distressed: And Samuel said to Saul, why hast thou disquieted me, to bring me up? And Saul answered, I am soar distressed: cc np1 vvd p-acp np1, q-crq vh2 pns21 vvn pno11, pc-acp vvi pno11 a-acp? np1 np1 vvd, pns11 vbm av-j vvn: (24) part (DIV2) 245 Page 61
915 for the Philistines make warre against me, and God is departed from me, and answereth me no more, for the philistines make war against me, and God is departed from me, and Answers me no more, c-acp dt njp2 vvi n1 p-acp pno11, cc np1 vbz vvn p-acp pno11, cc vvz pno11 dx dc, (24) part (DIV2) 245 Page 61
916 neither by Prophets, nor by dreames: neither by prophets, nor by dreams: av-dx p-acp n2, ccx p-acp n2: (24) part (DIV2) 245 Page 61
917 therefore I have called thee that thou mayest make knowne unto me what I shall doe. Therefore I have called thee that thou Mayest make known unto me what I shall do. av pns11 vhb vvn pno21 cst pns21 vm2 vvi vvn p-acp pno11 r-crq pns11 vmb vdi. (24) part (DIV2) 245 Page 61
918 And after, hearing his doome from the Divell, Then Saul fell straight way all along on the earth, And After, hearing his doom from the devil, Then Saul fell straight Way all along on the earth, cc p-acp, vvg po31 n1 p-acp dt n1, av np1 vvd j n1 d a-acp p-acp dt n1, (24) part (DIV2) 245 Page 61
919 and was sore afraid, because of the words of Samuel, and there was no strength in him. and was soar afraid, Because of the words of Samuel, and there was no strength in him. cc vbds av-j j, c-acp pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1, cc a-acp vbds dx n1 p-acp pno31. (24) part (DIV2) 245 Page 61
920 But you will say, nay, rather the Enemies now doe grow more desperate and couragious. But you will say, nay, rather the Enemies now do grow more desperate and courageous. p-acp pn22 vmb vvi, uh-x, av-c dt n2 av vdb vvi av-dc j cc j. (24) part (DIV2) 246 Page 61
921 No, there is a vast difference betwixt desperatenesse and valour, though for the first fit they may seeme to be alike. No, there is a vast difference betwixt desperateness and valour, though for the First fit they may seem to be alike. uh-dx, pc-acp vbz dt j n1 p-acp n1 cc n1, cs p-acp dt ord n1 pns32 vmb vvi pc-acp vbi av. (24) part (DIV2) 247 Page 61
922 There is great oddes betwixt the playing of Fishes in the pond, and their frisking in the kettle, though both may seeme alike. There is great odds betwixt the playing of Fish in the pond, and their frisking in the kettle, though both may seem alike. pc-acp vbz j n2 p-acp dt vvg pp-f n2 p-acp dt n1, cc po32 vvg p-acp dt n1, cs d vmb vvi av-j. (24) part (DIV2) 247 Page 61
923 Desperate attempts are sure badges, both of a conquered man, and a coward: for though dead men cannot bite, yet dying persons doe bite most deadly. Desperate attempts Are sure badges, both of a conquered man, and a coward: for though dead men cannot bite, yet dying Persons do bite most deadly. j n2 vbr j n2, d pp-f dt j-vvn n1, cc dt n1: c-acp cs j n2 vmbx vvi, av vvg n2 vdb vvi av-ds av-j. (24) part (DIV2) 247 Page 61
924 These are grounds of Probability from the Enemies. These Are grounds of Probability from the Enemies. d vbr n2 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n2. (24) part (DIV2) 247 Page 61
925 But from the Church and the Reforming party, we may gather Arguments, quite contrary to all these three. But from the Church and the Reforming party, we may gather Arguments, quite contrary to all these three. cc-acp p-acp dt n1 cc dt vvg n1, pns12 vmb vvi n2, av j-jn p-acp d d crd. (24) part (DIV2) 248 Page 61
926 For 1. Their Counsells doe prosper, like that of Hushai against Achitophel. And Absalon and all the men of Israel said, the counsell of Hushat the Archite, is better then the counsell of Ahitophel; For 1. Their Counsels do prosper, like that of Hushai against Ahithophel. And Absalom and all the men of Israel said, the counsel of Hushat the Architect, is better then the counsel of Ahithophel; p-acp crd po32 n2 vdb vvi, av-j cst pp-f np1 p-acp np1. np1 np1 cc d dt n2 pp-f np1 vvd, dt n1 pp-f np1 dt j-jn, vbz jc cs dt n1 pp-f np1; (24) part (DIV2) 248 Page 61
927 for the Lord had appointed to defeat the counsell of Ahitophel. for the Lord had appointed to defeat the counsel of Ahithophel. p-acp dt n1 vhd vvn pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1. (24) part (DIV2) 248 Page 61
928 And 2. They are now more and more Honourable before all tollerable men, as was Joseph, comming out of prison, and Daniel out of the den of Lyons. Yea the hand of the Lord is upon them for good, And 2. They Are now more and more Honourable before all tolerable men, as was Joseph, coming out of prison, and daniel out of the den of Lyons. Yea the hand of the Lord is upon them for good, cc crd pns32 vbr av av-dc cc av-dc j p-acp d j n2, c-acp vbds np1, vvg av pp-f n1, cc np1 av pp-f dt n1 pp-f n2. uh dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz p-acp pno32 p-acp j, (24) part (DIV2) 248 Page 62
929 as it was with the same Joseph and Daniel. 3. In short, both their party and their spirits, doe in a comfortable degree, increase and grow continuall, as it was with the house of David before mentioned. as it was with the same Joseph and daniel. 3. In short, both their party and their spirits, do in a comfortable degree, increase and grow continual, as it was with the house of David before mentioned. c-acp pn31 vbds p-acp dt d np1 cc np1. crd p-acp j, d po32 n1 cc po32 n2, vdb p-acp dt j n1, vvb cc vvb j, c-acp pn31 vbds p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 a-acp vvn. (24) part (DIV2) 248 Page 62
930 3. Probable ground of Deliverance and Reformation, are the Lords Ingagements in this businesse, and these are of two sorts. 3. Probable ground of Deliverance and Reformation, Are the lords Engagements in this business, and these Are of two sorts. crd j n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, vbr dt n2 n2 p-acp d n1, cc d vbr pp-f crd n2. (24) part (DIV2) 249 Page 62
931 First, his Ingagements to the worke it selfe, as an helper, Auxiliary or beginner, and these ought to support our hopes not a little. First, his Engagements to the work it self, as an helper, Auxiliary or beginner, and these ought to support our hope's not a little. ord, po31 n2 p-acp dt n1 pn31 n1, c-acp dt n1, j cc n1, cc d pi pc-acp vvi po12 n2 xx dt j. (24) part (DIV2) 250 Page 62
932 It is an Argument with which I find the Saints in Scripture doe much stay their hopes, It is an Argument with which I find the Saints in Scripture do much stay their hope's, pn31 vbz dt n1 p-acp r-crq pns11 vvb dt n2 p-acp n1 vdb d vvi po32 n2, (24) part (DIV2) 250 Page 62
933 and presse the Lord in times of great provocation and perill. and press the Lord in times of great provocation and peril. cc vvi dt n1 p-acp n2 pp-f j n1 cc n1. (24) part (DIV2) 250 Page 62
934 As when they had committed that great sinne in making a Calfe, and the Lord had a kinde of desire to consume them; As when they had committed that great sin in making a Calf, and the Lord had a kind of desire to consume them; p-acp c-crq pns32 vhd vvn d j n1 p-acp vvg dt n1, cc dt n1 vhd dt n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi pno32; (24) part (DIV2) 250 Page 62
935 yet Moses useth this Argument to appease wrath and to continue preservation, and doth obtaine his request. yet Moses uses this Argument to appease wrath and to continue preservation, and does obtain his request. av np1 vvz d n1 pc-acp vvi n1 cc pc-acp vvi n1, cc vdz vvi po31 n1. (24) part (DIV2) 250 Page 62
936 So when Jehoshaphat was in triple danger, there were three Nations to one, against him: So when Jehoshaphat was in triple danger, there were three nations to one, against him: av c-crq np1 vbds p-acp j n1, pc-acp vbdr crd n2 p-acp crd, p-acp pno31: (24) part (DIV2) 250 Page 62
937 but he giveth himselfe to prayer, and a maine argument of his prayer is set downe to be this. but he gives himself to prayer, and a main argument of his prayer is Set down to be this. cc-acp pns31 vvz px31 p-acp n1, cc dt j n1 pp-f po31 n1 vbz vvn a-acp pc-acp vbi d. (24) part (DIV2) 250 Page 62
938 Art not thou our God who didst drive out the Inhabitants of this land before thy people Israel, and gavest it to the seed of Abraham thy friend for ever? Lo, with how many Relations and Ingagements doth he there presse the Lord? His Relations doe lye in these wordes, Our God, thy people, Art not thou our God who didst drive out the Inhabitants of this land before thy people Israel, and Gavest it to the seed of Abraham thy friend for ever? Lo, with how many Relations and Engagements does he there press the Lord? His Relations do lie in these words, Our God, thy people, n1 xx pns21 po12 n1 r-crq vdd2 vvi av dt n2 pp-f d n1 p-acp po21 n1 np1, cc vvd2 pn31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 po21 n1 c-acp av? uh, p-acp c-crq d n2 cc n2 vdz pns31 a-acp vvi dt n1? po31 n2 vdb vvi p-acp d n2, po12 np1, po21 n1, (24) part (DIV2) 250 Page 62
939 and the seede of Abraham thy friend: The Ingagements in these words, Thou didst drive out the inhabitants of this land, and the seed of Abraham thy friend: The Engagements in these words, Thou didst drive out the inhabitants of this land, cc dt n1 pp-f np1 po21 n1: dt n2 p-acp d n2, pns21 vdd2 vvi av dt n2 pp-f d n1, (24) part (DIV2) 250 Page 62
940 and gavest it to the seede of Abraham, &c. Brethren, let us in an humble and edifying way, to the Lords honour, the works promotion, and Gavest it to the seed of Abraham, etc. Brothers, let us in an humble and edifying Way, to the lords honour, the works promotion, cc vvd2 pn31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, av n1, vvb pno12 p-acp dt j cc j-vvg n1, p-acp dt n2 n1, dt n2 n1, (24) part (DIV2) 250 Page 62
941 and our encouragement, edifie one another with these sayings, This is the Lords Ingagement to the work as an helper. and our encouragement, edify one Another with these sayings, This is the lords Engagement to the work as an helper. cc po12 n1, vvi crd j-jn p-acp d n2-vvg, d vbz dt ng1 n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1. (24) part (DIV2) 250 Page 62
942 2. Is, his Ingagement against the Enemies as a Party, or a Principall. And this we may gather if we looke upon the great blasphemyes of the Enemies, even against the Lord himselfe. 2. Is, his Engagement against the Enemies as a Party, or a Principal. And this we may gather if we look upon the great Blasphemies of the Enemies, even against the Lord himself. crd vbz, po31 n1 p-acp dt n2 p-acp dt n1, cc dt j-jn. cc d pns12 vmb vvi cs pns12 vvb p-acp dt j n2 pp-f dt n2, av p-acp dt n1 px31. (24) part (DIV2) 251 Page 62
943 'Tis good newes for the Church when her Enemies are growne rancke in blasphemy, when they are come so farre as to despight the power of godlinesse, It's good news for the Church when her Enemies Are grown rank in blasphemy, when they Are come so Far as to despite the power of godliness, pn31|vbz j n1 p-acp dt n1 c-crq po31 n2 vbr vvn j p-acp n1, c-crq pns32 vbr vvn av av-j c-acp pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n1, (24) part (DIV2) 251 Page 62
944 and to hate holinesse (quatenus ipsam) as holynesse: and to hate holiness (quatenus ipsam) as holiness: cc pc-acp vvi n1 (av fw-la) p-acp n1: (24) part (DIV2) 251 Page 63
945 for then the Lord himselfe doth take the matter into his owne hand, and will be a principall in the cause, for then the Lord himself does take the matter into his own hand, and will be a principal in the cause, c-acp cs dt n1 px31 vdz vvi dt n1 p-acp po31 d n1, cc vmb vbi dt j-jn p-acp dt n1, (24) part (DIV2) 251 Page 63
946 and this ought to be our comfort. See a ground for it in Scripture, in the case of Hezekiahs distresse. and this ought to be our Comfort. See a ground for it in Scripture, in the case of Hezekiah's distress. cc d pi pc-acp vbi po12 n1. n1 dt n1 p-acp pn31 p-acp n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f njp2 vvi. (24) part (DIV2) 251 Page 63
947 when Rabshakeh had rayled against the wayes of the Lord [ in him, ] see how God doth take it to himselfe. when Rabshakeh had railed against the ways of the Lord [ in him, ] see how God does take it to himself. c-crq vvb vhd vvd p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 [ p-acp pno31, ] vvi c-crq np1 vdz vvi pn31 pc-acp px31. (24) part (DIV2) 251 Page 63
948 And Isaiah said unto them (that is, to the servants of King Hezekiah.) thus shall ye say to your Master, And Isaiah said unto them (that is, to the Servants of King Hezekiah.) thus shall you say to your Master, cc np1 vvd p-acp pno32 (cst vbz, p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1 np1.) av vmb pn22 vvi p-acp po22 n1, (24) part (DIV2) 251 Page 63
949 thus saith the Lord, be not afraid of the words which thou hast heard, wherewith the servants of the King of Syria have blasphemed [ me. thus Says the Lord, be not afraid of the words which thou hast herd, wherewith the Servants of the King of Syria have blasphemed [ me. av vvz dt n1, vbb xx j pp-f dt n2 r-crq pns21 vh2 vvn, c-crq dt n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 vhb vvn [ pno11. (24) part (DIV2) 251 Page 63
950 ] marke the last syllable [ me. ] He goeth on, Behold I will send a blast upon him, ] mark the last syllable [ me. ] He Goes on, Behold I will send a blast upon him, ] vvb dt ord n1 [ pno11. ] pns31 vvz a-acp, vvb pns11 vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp pno31, (24) part (DIV2) 251 Page 63
951 and he shall heare a rumour, and returne to his owne land, and J will cause him to fall by the sword in his owne land. and he shall hear a rumour, and return to his own land, and J will cause him to fallen by the sword in his own land. cc pns31 vmb vvi dt n1, cc vvi p-acp po31 d n1, cc pns11 vmb vvi pno31 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 p-acp po31 d n1. (24) part (DIV2) 251 Page 63
952 Yea, the Lord doth put himselfe into the quarrell, Whom hast thou reproached and blasphemed? and against whom hast thou exalted thy voice, Yea, the Lord does put himself into the quarrel, Whom hast thou reproached and blasphemed? and against whom hast thou exalted thy voice, uh, dt n1 vdz vvi px31 p-acp dt n1, r-crq vh2 pns21 vvn cc vvn? cc p-acp qo-crq vh2 pns21 vvn po21 n1, (24) part (DIV2) 251 Page 63
953 and lifted up thine eyes on high? even against the holy one of Israel. and lifted up thine eyes on high? even against the holy one of Israel. cc vvd a-acp po21 n2 p-acp j? av p-acp dt j pi pp-f np1. (24) part (DIV2) 251 Page 63
954 By thy servants hast thou reproached the Lord, &c. But J know thine abode, and thy going out, By thy Servants hast thou reproached the Lord, etc. But J know thine Abided, and thy going out, p-acp po21 n1 vh2 pns21 vvn dt n1, av cc-acp pns11 vvb po21 n1, cc po21 vvg av, (24) part (DIV2) 251 Page 63
955 and thy comming in, and thy rage against [ me. ] Because thy rage against [ me. and thy coming in, and thy rage against [ me. ] Because thy rage against [ me. cc po21 vvg p-acp, cc po21 n1 p-acp [ pno11. ] p-acp po21 n1 p-acp [ pno11. (24) part (DIV2) 251 Page 63
956 ] and thy tumult is come up it to mine eares: therefore I will put my hooke in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lipps, ] and thy tumult is come up it to mine ears: Therefore I will put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, ] cc po21 n1 vbz vvn p-acp pn31 p-acp po11 n2: av pns11 vmb vvi po11 n1 p-acp po21 n1, cc po11 n1 p-acp po21 n2, (24) part (DIV2) 251 Page 63
957 and I will turne thee backe by the way by which thou camest. and I will turn thee back by the Way by which thou camest. cc pns11 vmb vvi pno21 av p-acp dt n1 p-acp r-crq pns21 vvd2. (24) part (DIV2) 251 Page 63
958 Thus, when the Lord is ingaged to a worke as an Auxiliary, or against the Enemies as a Principall, then let the Adversaries looke to it: Thus, when the Lord is engaged to a work as an Auxiliary, or against the Enemies as a Principal, then let the Adversaries look to it: av, c-crq dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt j, cc p-acp dt n2 p-acp dt j-jn, av vvb dt n2 vvb p-acp pn31: (24) part (DIV2) 251 Page 63
959 but let the righteous lift up their head, for (in Probability) their redemption draweth nigh. but let the righteous lift up their head, for (in Probability) their redemption draws High. cc-acp vvb dt j n1 a-acp po32 n1, c-acp (p-acp n1) po32 n1 vvz av-j. (24) part (DIV2) 251 Page 63
960 But although there are all these severall grounds of Probabilities, yet let me tell you (to prevent confidence) that there are also some Improbabilities of the prosperous successe of this worke, there are Bitts as well as Spurres, But although there Are all these several grounds of Probabilities, yet let me tell you (to prevent confidence) that there Are also Some Improbabilities of the prosperous success of this work, there Are Bitts as well as Spurs, cc-acp cs pc-acp vbr d d j n2 pp-f n2, av vvb pno11 vvi pn22 (pc-acp vvi n1) cst pc-acp vbr av d n2 pp-f dt j n1 pp-f d n1, pc-acp vbr n2 p-acp av c-acp n2, (24) part (DIV2) 252 Page 63
961 yea many a rough winde and tyde is against it: and therefore we should doe well to follow that counsell of the Psalmist. yea many a rough wind and tIED is against it: and Therefore we should do well to follow that counsel of the Psalmist. uh d dt j n1 cc n1 vbz p-acp pn31: cc av pns12 vmd vdi av pc-acp vvi d n1 pp-f dt n1. (24) part (DIV2) 252 Page 63
962 Serve the Lord with feare, and reioyce with trembling. Serve the Lord with Fear, and rejoice with trembling. vvb dt n1 p-acp n1, cc vvi p-acp vvg. (24) part (DIV2) 252 Page 63
963 Rejoyce we may for the Probabilities; but we must also [ tremble ] to consider what Improbabilities there are. Rejoice we may for the Probabilities; but we must also [ tremble ] to Consider what Improbabilities there Are. vvb pns12 vmb p-acp dt n2; p-acp pns12 vmb av [ vvi ] pc-acp vvi r-crq n2 pc-acp vbr. (24) part (DIV2) 252 Page 63
964 Would we heare some of them? Would we hear Some of them? vmd pns12 vvi d pp-f pno32? (24) part (DIV2) 252 Page 63
965 1. Then first consider our generall Backwardnesse and unwillingnesse to be Reformed. Remember againe that place of Ezekiel, Because I have purged thee and thou wast not purged, thou shalt not be purged from thy filthinesse any more, till I have caused my fury to rest upon thee. 1. Then First Consider our general Backwardness and unwillingness to be Reformed. remember again that place of Ezekielem, Because I have purged thee and thou wast not purged, thou shalt not be purged from thy filthiness any more, till I have caused my fury to rest upon thee. crd av ord vvi po12 j n1 cc n1 pc-acp vbi vvn. vvb av d n1 pp-f np1, c-acp pns11 vhb vvn pno21 cc pns21 vbd2s xx vvn, pns21 vm2 xx vbi vvn p-acp po21 n1 d dc, c-acp pns11 vhb vvn po11 n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno21. (24) part (DIV2) 253 Page 64
966 What an universall unthankfullnesse is there now in England for mercies lately received? The Scots are still rayled against by some, What an universal unthankfulness is there now in England for Mercies lately received? The Scots Are still railed against by Some, q-crq dt j n1 vbz a-acp av p-acp np1 p-acp n2 av-j vvn? dt np1 vbr av vvd p-acp p-acp d, (24) part (DIV2) 253 Page 64
967 whilst Straffords memory is favourably reported. while Straffords memory is favourably reported. cs np1 n1 vbz av-j vvn. (24) part (DIV2) 253 Page 64
968 The day of Thankesgiving was generally sleighted, and there are those which durst to grumble against the Parliaments zeale and diligence Besides, those Declarations, Orders and Edicts, which tend to purging and punishing of wickednesse, what neglect of them, what disputes against them doe we heare of, on all sides? Brethren, these things doe not a little set backe the ballance of mine hopes. The day of Thanksgiving was generally sleighted, and there Are those which durst to grumble against the Parliaments zeal and diligence Beside, those Declarations, Order and Edicts, which tend to purging and punishing of wickedness, what neglect of them, what disputes against them do we hear of, on all sides? Brothers, these things do not a little Set back the balance of mine hope's. dt n1 pp-f n1 vbds av-j vvn, cc pc-acp vbr d r-crq vvd pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n2 n1 cc n1 a-acp, d n2, vvb cc n2, r-crq vvb p-acp vvg cc vvg pp-f n1, r-crq n1 pp-f pno32, r-crq vvz p-acp pno32 vdb pns12 vvb pp-f, p-acp d n2? n1, d n2 vdb xx dt j vvn av dt n1 pp-f po11 n2. (24) part (DIV2) 253 Page 64
969 2. Improbability, may be, the too much dullnesse, selfe-love, and selfe-seeking of too many Professors even in these times. 2. Improbability, may be, the too much dullness, Self-love, and Self-seeking of too many Professors even in these times. crd n1, vmb vbi, dt av d n1, n1, cc j pp-f av d n2 av p-acp d n2. (24) part (DIV2) 254 Page 64
970 Base feare, muddy covetousnesse, and Reserving pride, these doe benumme their tongues, singers, heads and hearts, Base Fear, muddy covetousness, and Reserving pride, these do benumme their tongues, singers, Heads and hearts, j n1, j n1, cc vvg n1, d vdb vvi po32 n2, n2, n2 cc n2, (24) part (DIV2) 254 Page 64
971 so that they doe not pleade, spend, contrive and pant, for the publique good of Zion. Here I may fitly take up those words of our Saviour, (though spoken in another sence) For the day of vengeance is in mine heart, and the yeere of my redeemed is come. so that they do not plead, spend, contrive and pant, for the public good of Zion. Here I may fitly take up those words of our Saviour, (though spoken in Another sense) For the day of vengeance is in mine heart, and the year of my redeemed is come. av cst pns32 vdb xx vvi, vvb, vvi cc vvi, p-acp dt j j pp-f np1. av pns11 vmb av-j vvi a-acp d n2 pp-f po12 n1, (cs vvn p-acp j-jn n1) p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz p-acp po11 n1, cc dt n1 pp-f po11 j-vvn vbz vvn. (24) part (DIV2) 254 Page 64
972 But how was it entertained? And I looked and there was none to helpe: and I wondred that there was none to uphold. But how was it entertained? And I looked and there was none to help: and I wondered that there was none to uphold. cc-acp q-crq vbds pn31 vvn? cc pns11 vvd cc a-acp vbds pix pc-acp vvi: cc pns11 vvd cst pc-acp vbds pix pc-acp vvi. (24) part (DIV2) 254 Page 64
973 Upon such a ground as this was that exclamation of Ieremiah, ô that I had in the wildernesse a lodging place of wayfaring men, that I might leave my people and goe from them. Upon such a ground as this was that exclamation of Jeremiah, o that I had in the Wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men, that I might leave my people and go from them. p-acp d dt n1 c-acp d vbds d n1 pp-f np1, uh cst pns11 vhd p-acp dt n1 dt n1 n1 pp-f vvg n2, cst pns11 vmd vvi po11 n1 cc vvi p-acp pno32. (24) part (DIV2) 254 Page 64
974 Why? For they are not valiant for the truth upon the earth, they proceed from evill to evill, Why? For they Are not valiant for the truth upon the earth, they proceed from evil to evil, q-crq? c-acp pns32 vbr xx j p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, pns32 vvb p-acp j-jn p-acp n-jn, (24) part (DIV2) 254 Page 64
975 and they know not me saith the Lord. These are Improbabilities. and they know not me Says the Lord. These Are Improbabilities. cc pns32 vvb xx pno11 vvz dt n1. d vbr n2. (24) part (DIV2) 254 Page 64
976 Seeing then that there is both hope, and hazard, perill and possibility in the businesse, oh what, Seeing then that there is both hope, and hazard, peril and possibility in the business, o what, vvg av cst pc-acp vbz d n1, cc n1, n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1, uh q-crq, (24) part (DIV2) 255 Page 64
977 and how may we doe for our particulars, to remove our feares, and to attaine our hopes? and how may we do for our particulars, to remove our fears, and to attain our hope's? cc q-crq vmb pns12 vdi p-acp po12 n2-j, pc-acp vvi po12 n2, cc pc-acp vvi po12 n2? (24) part (DIV2) 255 Page 64
978 I answer againe, be Active, be Active. I answer again, be Active, be Active. pns11 vvb av, vbb j, vbb j. (24) part (DIV2) 256 Page 64
979 I have already shewed you [ wherein ] and I shall now adde only to shew you [ wherefore ] or why we must be thus Active. My desire is to stirre us up by some motives to further the worke begun. I have already showed you [ wherein ] and I shall now add only to show you [ Wherefore ] or why we must be thus Active. My desire is to stir us up by Some motives to further the work begun. pns11 vhb av vvn pn22 [ c-crq ] cc pns11 vmb av vvi av-j pc-acp vvi pn22 [ c-crq ] cc c-crq pns12 vmb vbi av j. po11 n1 vbz pc-acp vvi pno12 a-acp p-acp d n2 p-acp jc dt n1 vvn. (24) part (DIV2) 256 Page 64
980 First, consider the great Peril, the manifold mischiefes, and Inconveniences of an imperfect Reformation and Deliverance. I say againe, the manifold mischiefes, for they are diverse. As First, Consider the great Peril, the manifold mischiefs, and Inconveniences of an imperfect Reformation and Deliverance. I say again, the manifold mischiefs, for they Are diverse. As ord, vvb dt j n1, dt j n2, cc n2 pp-f dt j n1 cc n1. pns11 vvb av, dt j n2, c-acp pns32 vbr j. p-acp (24) part (DIV2) 257 Page 65
981 1. In respect of the Lord himselfe, who is hereby provoked and offended farre more then if nothing at all had bin done. 1. In respect of the Lord himself, who is hereby provoked and offended Far more then if nothing At all had been done. crd p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 px31, r-crq vbz av vvn cc vvn av-j av-dc cs cs pix p-acp d vhd vbn vdn. (24) part (DIV2) 258 Page 65
982 Halfe-service is as bad, and sometimes worse to him then none; and therefore such a remisse servant is accursed. Halfe-service is as bad, and sometime Worse to him then none; and Therefore such a remiss servant is accursed. n1 vbz a-acp j, cc av av-jc p-acp pno31 av pix; cc av d dt j n1 vbz vvn. (24) part (DIV2) 258 Page 65
983 Cursed is every one that doth the worke of the Lord negligently. Cursed is every one that does the work of the Lord negligently. vvn vbz d pi cst vdz dt n1 pp-f dt n1 av-j. (24) part (DIV2) 258 Page 65
984 God will have service (as love) with all the heart, mind, soule and strength. God will have service (as love) with all the heart, mind, soul and strength. np1 vmb vhi n1 (c-acp n1) p-acp d dt n1, n1, n1 cc n1. (24) part (DIV2) 258 Page 65
985 We know what a brand and blemish there is set in Scripture, upon the memories of those Kings which did Reforme in part, but not thoroughly: We know what a brand and blemish there is Set in Scripture, upon the memories of those Kings which did Reform in part, but not thoroughly: pns12 vvb r-crq dt n1 cc vvi a-acp vbz vvn p-acp n1, p-acp dt n2 pp-f d n2 r-crq vdd vvi p-acp n1, cc-acp xx av-j: (24) part (DIV2) 258 Page 65
986 because the high places were not taken away. Because the high places were not taken away. p-acp dt j n2 vbdr xx vvn av. (24) part (DIV2) 258 Page 65
987 Thus we find a blot upon Amaziah, upon Azariah, upon Iotham, &c. Thus in respect of God. Thus we find a blot upon Amaziah, upon Azariah, upon Jotham, etc. Thus in respect of God. av pns12 vvb dt n1 p-acp np1, p-acp np1, p-acp np1, av av p-acp n1 pp-f np1. (24) part (DIV2) 258 Page 65
988 2. Such an halfe-stroake in Reformation doth breed an Inconvenience in respect of the worke it selfe, 2. Such an halfe-stroake in Reformation does breed an Inconvenience in respect of the work it self, crd d dt n1 p-acp n1 vdz vvi dt n1 p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 pn31 n1, (24) part (DIV2) 259 Page 65
989 for that is hereby made farre more difficult, then if it had never bin attempted. for that is hereby made Far more difficult, then if it had never been attempted. p-acp d vbz av vvn av-j av-dc j, av cs pn31 vhd av-x vbn vvn. (24) part (DIV2) 259 Page 65
990 A foule cloth that hath bin slim'd (as they say) in washing, so that the dirt is scalded into it, will require farre more labour to clense it, A foul cloth that hath been slimed (as they say) in washing, so that the dirt is scalded into it, will require Far more labour to cleanse it, dt j n1 cst vhz vbn vvn (c-acp pns32 vvb) p-acp vvg, av cst dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp pn31, vmb vvi av-j dc n1 pc-acp vvi pn31, (24) part (DIV2) 259 Page 65
991 then if it had never bin touched. then if it had never been touched. av cs pn31 vhd av-x vbn vvn. (24) part (DIV2) 259 Page 65
992 A wild Colt that hath once cast his rider, will put him doubly to it, to sit him the next time. A wild Colt that hath once cast his rider, will put him doubly to it, to fit him the next time. dt j n1 cst vhz a-acp vvn po31 n1, vmb vvi pno31 av-jn p-acp pn31, pc-acp vvi pno31 dt ord n1. (24) part (DIV2) 259 Page 65
993 3. Yea, in respect of other after-reformers too, such an halfe doing will be no small disheartning and prejudice unto them, in case they may set upon the same worke in time to come. 3. Yea, in respect of other after-reformers too, such an half doing will be no small disheartening and prejudice unto them, in case they may Set upon the same work in time to come. crd uh, p-acp n1 pp-f j-jn n2 av, d dt j-jn vdg vmb vbi dx j vvg cc n1 p-acp pno32, p-acp n1 pns32 vmb vvi p-acp dt d n1 p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi. (24) part (DIV2) 260 Page 65
994 What? (will it be said) will these men doe more, then, their wise predecessors could compasse? Tush, this attempt is an old fancy, a stale project: What? (will it be said) will these men do more, then, their wise predecessors could compass? Tush, this attempt is an old fancy, a stale project: q-crq? (n1 pn31 vbi vvn) vmb d n2 vdb dc, av, po32 j n2 vmd vvi? uh, d n1 vbz dt j n1, dt j n1: (24) part (DIV2) 260 Page 65
995 Thus, in such and such a time of old there were some of your humour that made a great noyse of Alterations, Thus, in such and such a time of old there were Some of your humour that made a great noise of Alterations, av, p-acp d cc d dt n1 pp-f j pc-acp vbdr d pp-f po22 n1 cst vvd dt j n1 pp-f n2, (24) part (DIV2) 260 Page 65
996 and Reformations, they forsooth would needs doe strange businesses, but what was the issue? either nothing or a very small matter. and Reformations, they forsooth would needs do strange businesses, but what was the issue? either nothing or a very small matter. cc n2, pns32 uh vmd av vdi j n2, cc-acp q-crq vbds dt n1? av-d pix cc dt j j n1. (24) part (DIV2) 260 Page 65
997 Thus the cure is made more difficult to those Physitians which shall come after, and they by this meanes are discouraged from the undertaking. Thus the cure is made more difficult to those Physicians which shall come After, and they by this means Are discouraged from the undertaking. av dt n1 vbz vvn av-dc j p-acp d n2 r-crq vmb vvi a-acp, cc pns32 p-acp d n2 vbr vvn p-acp dt n-vvg. (24) part (DIV2) 260 Page 65
998 4. But especially such imperfect attempts and meere beginnings of a Reformation and Deliverance, are most mischievous in regard of the Enemies of those workes, 4. But especially such imperfect attempts and mere beginnings of a Reformation and Deliverance, Are most mischievous in regard of the Enemies of those works, crd p-acp av-j d j n2 cc j n2 pp-f dt n1 cc n1, vbr av-ds j p-acp n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f d n2, (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 66
999 and that more wayes then one: and that more ways then one: cc d dc n2 cs pi: (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 66
1000 for by this meanes, 1. They doe become more bold, and audacious in their evills, according to that of the Preacher, Because sentence against an evill worke is not executed speedily (I may put in thorowly,) therefore the heart of the sonnes of men is fully set in them to doe evill; for by this means, 1. They do become more bold, and audacious in their evils, according to that of the Preacher, Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily (I may put in thoroughly,) Therefore the heart of the Sons of men is Fully Set in them to do evil; c-acp p-acp d n2, crd pns32 vdb vvi dc j, cc j p-acp po32 n2-jn, vvg p-acp d pp-f dt n1, p-acp n1 p-acp dt j-jn n1 vbz xx vvn av-j (pns11 vmb vvi p-acp av-j,) av dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f n2 vbz av-j vvn p-acp pno32 pc-acp vdi j-jn; (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 66
1001 or at least the enemies doe hereby grow more subtill and cautious (if not more impudent, ) As a I ox that hath once broken the snare or ginne, it will cost you double art, paynes, or At least the enemies do hereby grow more subtle and cautious (if not more impudent,) As a I ox that hath once broken the snare or gin, it will cost you double art, pains, cc p-acp ds dt n2 vdb av vvi dc j cc j (cs xx av-dc j,) c-acp av pns11 n1 cst vhz a-acp vvn dt n1 cc n1, pn31 vmb vvi pn22 j-jn n1, n2, (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 66
1002 and patience, to get him upon that advantage againe: and patience, to get him upon that advantage again: cc n1, pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp d n1 av: (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 66
1003 So if once the Enemies can escape such a scowring, they will worke more wisely ever afterward, So if once the Enemies can escape such a scouring, they will work more wisely ever afterwards, av cs a-acp dt n2 vmb vvi d dt vvg, pns32 vmb vvi av-dc av-j av av, (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 66
1004 and tenne to one, if ere you take them so fairely upon the hyp in future times. 2. But chiefely such short sparring (as we say) doth make the Enemies more fierce, cruell and malicious, against all the Reforming party for ever afterward. and tenne to one, if ere you take them so fairly upon the crites in future times. 2. But chiefly such short sparring (as we say) does make the Enemies more fierce, cruel and malicious, against all the Reforming party for ever afterwards. cc crd p-acp crd, cs p-acp pn22 vvb pno32 av av-j p-acp dt n1 p-acp j-jn n2. crd p-acp av-jn d j n-vvg (c-acp pns12 vvb) vdz vvi dt n2 av-dc j, j cc j, p-acp d dt n-vvg n1 c-acp av av. (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 66
1005 When Moses and Aaron did attempt and begin the Redemption, and Deliverance of Israel out of Aegypt, and that they had made but an entrance upon the worke, they had but broken the ice with Pharaoh, concerning letting the people goe: When Moses and Aaron did attempt and begin the Redemption, and Deliverance of Israel out of Egypt, and that they had made but an Entrance upon the work, they had but broken the ice with Pharaoh, Concerning letting the people go: c-crq np1 cc np1 vdd vvi cc vvi dt n1, cc n1 pp-f np1 av pp-f np1, cc cst pns32 vhd vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, pns32 vhd p-acp vvn dt n1 p-acp np1, vvg vvg dt n1 vvb: (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 66
1006 Lo, then for a time it is farre worse with the poore Hebrewes then ever before; Lo, then for a time it is Far Worse with the poor Hebrews then ever before; uh, av p-acp dt n1 pn31 vbz av-j av-jc p-acp dt j njpg2 av av a-acp; (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 66
1007 for the tale of their brick is doubled, straw is denyed them, and insteed thereof, stripes are layed upon them. for the tale of their brick is doubled, straw is denied them, and instead thereof, stripes Are laid upon them. p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n1 vbz vvn, n1 vbz vvn pno32, cc av av, n2 vbr vvn p-acp pno32. (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 66
1008 Suppose now that those two great Deliverers ( Moses and Aaron ) had left the worke in this plight, had they not bin rather enemies, Suppose now that those two great Deliverers (Moses and Aaron) had left the work in this plighted, had they not been rather enemies, vvb av cst d crd j n2 (np1 cc np1) vhd vvn dt n1 p-acp d n1, vhd pns32 xx vbn av n2, (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 66
1009 then friends to Israel in so doing? But once more, Suppose that the Aegyptians had recovered the Israelites back againe, when they pursued them to the red-Sea? Oh then, what triple tusks of bricks, with Scorpions instead of rodds, would they have layed upon them? To illustrate this poynt a little more cleerely: then Friends to Israel in so doing? But once more, Suppose that the egyptians had recovered the Israelites back again, when they pursued them to the Red Sea? O then, what triple tusks of bricks, with Scorpions instead of rods, would they have laid upon them? To illustrate this point a little more clearly: cs n2 p-acp np1 p-acp av vdg? p-acp a-acp av-dc, vvb d dt njp2 vhd vvn dt np1 av av, c-crq pns32 vvd pno32 p-acp dt n1? uh av, r-crq j n2 pp-f n2, p-acp n2 av pp-f n2, vmd pns32 vhb vvn p-acp pno32? p-acp vvi d n1 dt av-j av-dc av-j: (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 66
1010 Suppose a hunter, or Woodman, in shooting of a Stagg, or Wilde-Boare, doth not strike it dead in the place, but onely wounds it: Suppose a hunter, or Woodman, in shooting of a Stag, or Wilde-Boare, does not strike it dead in the place, but only wounds it: vvb dt n1, cc n1, p-acp vvg pp-f dt n1, cc n1, vdz xx vvi pn31 j p-acp dt n1, cc-acp av-j vvz pn31: (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 66
1011 is not then the shooter himselfe in as much danger as the game? is it not time for him presently to fly for his owne life, is not then the shooter himself in as much danger as the game? is it not time for him presently to fly for his own life, vbz xx av dt n1 px31 p-acp p-acp d n1 p-acp dt n1? vbz pn31 xx n1 p-acp pno31 av-j pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 d n1, (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 66
1012 for feare least the bleeding beast doth fall upon him? Or once more, Suppose that a Priest or Levite of old, for Fear least the bleeding beast does fallen upon him? Or once more, Suppose that a Priest or Levite of old, p-acp n1 ds dt j-vvg n1 vdz vvi p-acp pno31? cc a-acp av-dc, vvb d dt n1 cc np1 pp-f j, (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 66
1013 when he had a Bull or Bullock tyed to the hornes of the Altar; when he had a Bull or Bullock tied to the horns of the Altar; c-crq pns31 vhd dt n1 cc np1 vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1; (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 67
1014 suppose (I say) that he had given it such a faint blow upon the head, suppose (I say) that he had given it such a faint blow upon the head, vvb (pns11 vvb) cst pns31 vhd vvn pn31 d dt j n1 p-acp dt n1, (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 67
1015 as might onely have amazed the furious beast, and caused him to breake the cordes, had it not then bin high time for the man to looke to himselfe, as might only have amazed the furious beast, and caused him to break the cords, had it not then been high time for the man to look to himself, c-acp vmd av-j vhi vvn dt j n1, cc vvd pno31 pc-acp vvi dt n2, vhd pn31 xx av vbn j n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp px31, (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 67
1016 for feare least the Sacrifice should have offered up the Priest? We know that the Philistines brought downe Sampson very low: for Fear least the Sacrifice should have offered up the Priest? We know that the philistines brought down Sampson very low: p-acp n1 ds dt n1 vmd vhi vvn a-acp dt n1? pns12 vvb cst dt njp2 vvd a-acp np1 av av-j: (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 67
1017 for they did shave off the locks of his head, and with them his strength, they did put out his Eyes, and bound him with fetters of brasse, and he did grinde in the prison house. for they did shave off the locks of his head, and with them his strength, they did put out his Eyes, and bound him with fetters of brass, and he did grind in the prison house. c-acp pns32 vdd vvi a-acp dt n2 pp-f po31 n1, cc p-acp pno32 po31 n1, pns32 vdd vvi av po31 n2, cc vvd pno31 p-acp n2 pp-f n1, cc pns31 vdd vvi p-acp dt n1 n1. (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 67
1018 A man would have thought that this enemy of theirs had bin sufficiently disabled from hurting them for ever after: A man would have Thought that this enemy of theirs had been sufficiently disabled from hurting them for ever After: dt n1 vmd vhi vvn cst d n1 pp-f png32 vhn vbn av-j vvn p-acp vvg pno32 p-acp av a-acp: (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 67
1019 but the case was otherwise, for in time the haire of his head began to grow againe, but the case was otherwise, for in time the hair of his head began to grow again, cc-acp dt n1 vbds av, c-acp p-acp n1 dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 vvd pc-acp vvi av, (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 67
1020 and at last, when they made but a play-game of him, he was at once avenged of them for his two eyes: and At last, when they made but a playgame of him, he was At once avenged of them for his two eyes: cc p-acp ord, c-crq pns32 vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f pno31, pns31 vbds p-acp a-acp vvn pp-f pno32 p-acp po31 crd n2: (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 67
1021 Yea, he pulled downe that house-full of the Philistines at one plucke, so that the dead which he slew at his death, were more then they which he slew in his life. Yea, he pulled down that housefull of the philistines At one pluck, so that the dead which he slew At his death, were more then they which he slew in his life. uh, pns31 vvd a-acp d j pp-f dt njp2 p-acp crd vvi, av cst dt j r-crq pns31 vvd p-acp po31 n1, vbdr av-dc cs pns32 r-crq pns31 vvd p-acp po31 n1. (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 67
1022 Therefore there is no good trusting of shaven, blind, bound and imprisoned Sampsons; their haire may grow againe, Therefore there is no good trusting of shaved, blind, bound and imprisoned Sampsons; their hair may grow again, av a-acp vbz dx j n-vvg pp-f j-vvn, j, vvn cc j-vvn npg1; po32 n1 vmb vvi av, (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 67
1023 and then woe to the other side if ever they recover hold fast in the pillars of the house. and then woe to the other side if ever they recover hold fast in the pillars of the house. cc av n1 p-acp dt j-jn n1 cs av pns32 vvb vvi av-j p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1. (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 67
1024 In short, whosoever doeth not strike home in cases of great Reformations, and publike acts of Justice, he doth but irritate the enemy, to the extreme perill of himselfe. In short, whosoever doth not strike home in cases of great Reformations, and public acts of justice, he does but irritate the enemy, to the extreme peril of himself. p-acp j, r-crq vdz xx vvi av-an p-acp n2 pp-f j n2, cc j n2 pp-f n1, pns31 vdz cc-acp fw-la dt n1, p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f px31. (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 67
1025 I doe here remember that speech of Goliah unto David, and may well allude unto it, Chuse you out a man for you (saith he) and let him come downe to me, I do Here Remember that speech of Goliath unto David, and may well allude unto it, Choose you out a man for you (Says he) and let him come down to me, pns11 vdb av vvi d n1 pp-f np1 p-acp np1, cc vmb av vvi p-acp pn31, vvb pn22 av dt n1 p-acp pn22 (vvz pns31) cc vvb pno31 vvi a-acp p-acp pno11, (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 67
1026 if he be able to fight with me, and to kill me, then will we be your servants, if he be able to fight with me, and to kill me, then will we be your Servants, cs pns31 vbb j pc-acp vvi p-acp pno11, cc pc-acp vvi pno11, av vmb pns12 vbi po22 n2, (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 67
1027 but if I prevaile against him, then shall ye be our servants and serve us. but if I prevail against him, then shall you be our Servants and serve us. cc-acp cs pns11 vvb p-acp pno31, av vmb pn22 vbb po12 n2 cc vvi pno12. (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 67
1028 The like words me thinks I heare founding from the mouth of every grand-delinquent, and from each mighty Anti-Reformist amongst us at this time. The like words me thinks I hear founding from the Mouth of every grand-delinquent, and from each mighty Anti-Reformist among us At this time. dt j n2 pno11 vvz pns11 vvb vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n-jn, cc p-acp d j j p-acp pno12 p-acp d n1. (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 67
1029 If the Reformers be now able to match and vanquish us, then we must be servants for ever: If the Reformers be now able to match and vanquish us, then we must be Servants for ever: cs dt n2 vbb av j pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno12, cs pns12 vmb vbi n2 p-acp av: (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 67
1030 but if our party can at this time prevaile, kill, and conquer them, then all is ours, but if our party can At this time prevail, kill, and conquer them, then all is ours, cc-acp cs po12 n1 vmb p-acp d n1 vvi, vvb, cc vvi pno32, cs d vbz png12, (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 67
1031 and they shall be our perpetuall servants, and serve us. and they shall be our perpetual Servants, and serve us. cc pns32 vmb vbi po12 j n2, cc vvb pno12. (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 67
1032 And hence (I suppose) doe spring all those divellish Treasons, and hellish Machinations of the Adversaries, in all the three Kingdomes ever since the beginning of this Parliament, Irish, Scottish and English Rebellions, Treasons and Conspirasies. And hence (I suppose) do spring all those devilish Treasons, and hellish Machinations of the Adversaries, in all the three Kingdoms ever since the beginning of this Parliament, Irish, Scottish and English Rebellions, Treasons and Conspirasies. cc av (pns11 vvb) vdb vvi d d j n2, cc j n2 pp-f dt n2, p-acp d dt crd n2 av c-acp dt n-vvg pp-f d n1, jp, jp cc jp n2, n2 cc n2. (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 68
1033 The enemies are busie (like their father the Divell,) because their time is short: The enemies Are busy (like their father the devil,) Because their time is short: dt n2 vbr j (av-j po32 n1 dt n1,) c-acp po32 n1 vbz j: (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 68
1034 Now or never therefore, let the holy, and loyall side bestirre themselves too, even in their owne defence. Now or never Therefore, let the holy, and loyal side Bestir themselves too, even in their own defence. av cc av-x av, vvb dt j, cc j n1 vvb px32 av, av p-acp po32 d n1. (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 68
1035 And to set on this point yet more closely, we may allude in this case, unto that speech of our Saviour concerning the re-entry of the uncleane spirit. And to Set on this point yet more closely, we may allude in this case, unto that speech of our Saviour Concerning the reentry of the unclean Spirit. cc pc-acp vvi p-acp d n1 av av-dc av-j, pns12 vmb vvi p-acp d n1, p-acp d n1 pp-f po12 n1 vvg dt n1 pp-f dt j n1. (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 68
1036 When the uncleane spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh thorough dry places, seeking rest, and finding none, When the unclean Spirit is gone out of a man, he walks through dry places, seeking rest, and finding none, c-crq dt j n1 vbz vvn av pp-f dt n1, pns31 vvz p-acp j n2, vvg n1, cc vvg pix, (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 68
1037 then he saith, I will returne into my house from whence I came out, and when he is come, he findeth it empty, swept and garnished: then he Says, I will return into my house from whence I Come out, and when he is come, he finds it empty, swept and garnished: cs pns31 vvz, pns11 vmb vvi p-acp po11 n1 p-acp c-crq pns11 vvd av, cc c-crq pns31 vbz vvn, pns31 vvz pn31 j, vvn cc vvn: (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 68
1038 Then goeth he and taketh with himselfe seven other spirits more wicked then himselfe, and they enter in and dwell there, Then Goes he and Takes with himself seven other spirits more wicked then himself, and they enter in and dwell there, av vvz pns31 cc vvz p-acp px31 crd j-jn n2 av-dc j cs px31, cc pns32 vvb p-acp cc vvi a-acp, (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 68
1039 and the last state of that man is worse then the first. and the last state of that man is Worse then the First. cc dt ord n1 pp-f d n1 vbz jc cs dt ord. (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 68
1040 The States Ecclesiasticall and Civill, in this Kingdome, were not long since pestered, and in part possessed, with divers bad members, which were unto us like so many uncleane spirits, some of these have bin lately dispossessed; The States Ecclesiastical and Civil, in this Kingdom, were not long since pestered, and in part possessed, with diverse bad members, which were unto us like so many unclean spirits, Some of these have been lately dispossessed; dt ng1 j cc j, p-acp d n1, vbdr xx av-j a-acp vvn, cc p-acp n1 vvn, p-acp j j n2, r-crq vbdr p-acp pno12 av-j av d j n2, d pp-f d vhb vbn av-j vvn; (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 68
1041 I meane, by flight, imprisonment, death; I mean, by flight, imprisonment, death; pns11 vvb, p-acp n1, n1, n1; (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 68
1042 so that at present, we doe walke through dry places, that is, in better wayes, seeking rest, and a thorow Reformation; so that At present, we do walk through dry places, that is, in better ways, seeking rest, and a thorough Reformation; av cst p-acp j, pns12 vdb vvi p-acp j n2, cst vbz, p-acp jc n2, vvg n1, cc dt j n1; (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 68
1043 but if now we finde none, then, then, let us be sure that those (Cacodemons) evill spirits, may returne againe, and take with themselves many other spirits more wicked then themselves, but if now we find none, then, then, let us be sure that those (Cacodemons) evil spirits, may return again, and take with themselves many other spirits more wicked then themselves, cc-acp cs av pns12 vvb pix, av, av, vvb pno12 vbi j cst d (npg1) j-jn n2, vmb vvi av, cc vvb p-acp px32 d j-jn n2 av-dc j cs px32, (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 68
1044 and (if possible) enter in, and dwell here, and the last state of this Nation shall then be worse then the first. and (if possible) enter in, and dwell Here, and the last state of this nation shall then be Worse then the First. cc (cs j) vvb p-acp, cc vvi av, cc dt ord n1 pp-f d n1 vmb av vbi jc cs dt ord. (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 68
1045 The Lord grant that it be not even so unto this Generation. In briefe (my Brethren) let me speake it as effectually, The Lord grant that it be not even so unto this Generation. In brief (my Brothers) let me speak it as effectually, dt n1 vvb cst pn31 vbb xx av av p-acp d n1. p-acp j (po11 n2) vvb pno11 vvi pn31 a-acp av-j, (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 68
1046 as I doe now faithfully say it. as I do now faithfully say it. c-acp pns11 vdb av av-j vvi pn31. (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 68
1047 The Blessed Reformers and their Adherents, doe at this time (as they say) hold a Wolfe by the eares. The Blessed Reformers and their Adherents, do At this time (as they say) hold a Wolf by the ears. dt j-vvn n2 cc po32 n2, vdb p-acp d n1 (c-acp pns32 vvb) vvb dt n1 p-acp dt n2. (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 68
1048 By the Wolfe I doe understand, all Papists and Delinquents, if they chance to let goe this ravenous beast, he may turne againe, and all to rent them; By the Wolf I do understand, all Papists and Delinquents, if they chance to let go this ravenous beast, he may turn again, and all to rend them; p-acp dt n1 pns11 vdb vvi, d njp2 cc n2-jn, cs pns32 vvb pc-acp vvi vvi d j n1, pns31 vmb vvi av, cc d pc-acp vvi pno32; (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 68
1049 if they hold it there for longer time, this also may be perilous. A third way yet remaineth, and that is, to be sure and swift. if they hold it there for longer time, this also may be perilous. A third Way yet remains, and that is, to be sure and swift. cs pns32 vvb pn31 a-acp p-acp jc n1, d av vmb vbi j. dt ord n1 av vvz, cc d vbz, pc-acp vbi j cc j. (24) part (DIV2) 261 Page 68
1050 5. Finally, Such short-shooting may much redound, or at least be objected, to the dishonour of the attempting Reformers: for will not after ages, 5. Finally, Such short-shooting may much redound, or At least be objected, to the dishonour of the attempting Reformers: for will not After ages, crd av-j, d j vmb d vvi, cc p-acp ds vbi vvn, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt vvg n2: c-acp vmb xx p-acp n2, (24) part (DIV2) 262 Page 69
1051 yea, the present enemies, be bold to put upon them that Proverbe in the Gospell, concerning weake builders, yea, the present enemies, be bold to put upon them that Proverb in the Gospel, Concerning weak Builders, uh, dt j n2, vbb j pc-acp vvi p-acp pno32 d n1 p-acp dt n1, vvg j n2, (24) part (DIV2) 262 Page 69
1052 and say, These mend id begin to build, but they were not able to finish? So much for a first Motive. and say, These mend id begin to built, but they were not able to finish? So much for a First Motive. cc vvi, d vvb fw-la vvb pc-acp vvi, cc-acp pns32 vbdr xx j pc-acp vvi? av av-d c-acp dt ord n1. (24) part (DIV2) 262 Page 69
1053 A second meanes to stirre up Activity may be taken from our common interest in this worke. A second means to stir up Activity may be taken from our Common Interest in this work. dt ord n2 pc-acp vvi a-acp n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp po12 j n1 p-acp d n1. (24) part (DIV2) 263 Page 69
1054 Consider that thy selfe, and all thine, have a deepe share in this deek, I meane, Consider that thy self, and all thine, have a deep share in this deek, I mean, vvb cst po21 n1, cc d png21, vhb dt j-jn n1 p-acp d n1, pns11 vvb, (24) part (DIV2) 263 Page 69
1055 if thou beest a true Protestant and a good Subject. if thou Best a true Protestant and a good Subject. cs pns21 vb2s dt j n1 cc dt j j-jn. (24) part (DIV2) 263 Page 69
1056 This was Mordecais first Argument to Queene Hester, Thinke not with thy selfe that thou shalt escape in the Kings House more then all the Iews: This was Mordecais First Argument to Queen Esther, Think not with thy self that thou shalt escape in the Kings House more then all the Iews: d vbds np1 ord n1 p-acp n1 np1, vvb xx p-acp po21 n1 cst pns21 vm2 vvi p-acp dt ng1 n1 av-dc cs d dt np2: (24) part (DIV2) 263 Page 69
1057 So say I to every one that heareth me this day, what Religion dost thou professe? Art thou a Papist or a Protestant? If a Protestant, then I must tell thee. So say I to every one that hears me this day, what Religion dost thou profess? Art thou a Papist or a Protestant? If a Protestant, then I must tell thee. av vvb pns11 p-acp d pi cst vvz pno11 d n1, r-crq n1 vd2 pns21 vvi? vb2r pns21 dt njp cc dt n1? cs dt n1, cs pns11 vmb vvi pno21. (24) part (DIV2) 263 Page 69
1058 Thinke not with thy selfe whersoever thou art, that thou shalt escape, more then all the Protestants: Think not with thy self wheresoever thou art, that thou shalt escape, more then all the Protestants: vvb xx p-acp po21 n1 c-crq pns21 vb2r, cst pns21 vm2 vvi, av-dc cs d dt n2: (24) part (DIV2) 263 Page 69
1059 for the Irish-Rebels, the Traitours and Conspiratours in Scotland and England, yea, the whole Anti-Parliamentary guilty party, in all three places, are generally, either Papists in tongue or Popish in heart. for the Irish-Rebels, the Traitors and Conspirators in Scotland and England, yea, the Whole Antiparliamentary guilty party, in all three places, Are generally, either Papists in tongue or Popish in heart. c-acp dt n2, dt n2 cc n2 p-acp np1 cc np1, uh, dt j-jn j j n1, p-acp d crd n2, vbr av-j, d njp2 p-acp n1 cc j p-acp n1. (24) part (DIV2) 263 Page 69
1060 Question. But thou wilt say, I am neither Papist nor Puritan, the middle and moderated way is my desire? Question. But thou wilt say, I am neither Papist nor Puritan, the middle and moderated Way is my desire? n1. cc-acp pns21 vm2 vvi, pns11 vbm dx njp ccx np1, dt j-jn cc vvd n1 vbz po11 n1? (24) part (DIV2) 264 Page 69
1061 Answer. True, wee have both Church-Papists and Masse-Protestants, yea further (if you will) there are amongst us, both meere Passive Protestants, Answer. True, we have both Church papists and Masse-Protestants, yea further (if you will) there Are among us, both mere Passive Protestants, n1. j, pns12 vhb d j cc n2, uh av-jc (cs pn22 vmb) pc-acp vbr p-acp pno12, d j j n2, (24) part (DIV2) 265 Page 69
1062 and Active ones, the latter are accounted Puritans, and the former are little better then men indifferent: and Active ones, the latter Are accounted Puritans, and the former Are little better then men indifferent: cc j pi2, cs d vbr vvn np2, cc dt j vbr av-j av-jc cs n2 j: (24) part (DIV2) 265 Page 69
1063 but to bee short, art thou a Protestant indeed, that is, compleatly Orthodox in Doctrine, but to be short, art thou a Protestant indeed, that is, completely Orthodox in Doctrine, cc-acp pc-acp vbi j, vb2r pns21 dt n1 av, cst vbz, av-j n1 p-acp n1, (24) part (DIV2) 265 Page 69
1064 and firmely conscientious in practice? Then I tell thee once againe, that thou art no better then an Hereticke, and firmly conscientious in practice? Then I tell thee once again, that thou art no better then an Heretic, cc av-j j p-acp n1? cs pns11 vvb pno21 a-acp av, cst pns21 vb2r dx jc cs dt n1, (24) part (DIV2) 265 Page 69
1065 yea a Puritan, in the Definition and account of true Romanists. How long therefore halt yee betwixt two wayes and opinions, betwixt Popery and Purity? Be assured Brethren, there is no third Tract to be found, yea a Puritan, in the Definition and account of true Romanists. How long Therefore halt ye betwixt two ways and opinions, betwixt Popery and Purity? Be assured Brothers, there is not third Tract to be found, uh dt np1, p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f j np1. c-crq av-j av vvi pn22 p-acp crd n2 cc n2, p-acp n1 cc n1? vbb vvn n2, pc-acp vbz xx ord n1 pc-acp vbi vvn, (24) part (DIV2) 265 Page 69
1066 and to convince you of this (for wee had need of conviction in this point) consider seriously these two grounds or reasons. and to convince you of this (for we had need of conviction in this point) Consider seriously these two grounds or Reasons. cc pc-acp vvi pn22 pp-f d (c-acp pns12 vhd n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d n1) vvi av-j d crd n2 cc n2. (24) part (DIV2) 265 Page 69
1067 1. First, Christ himselfe doth make but two wayes and gates, and two sorts of Travellers, in, and to them. 1. First, christ himself does make but two ways and gates, and two sorts of Travellers, in, and to them. crd ord, np1 px31 vdz vvi cc-acp crd n2 cc n2, cc crd n2 pp-f n2, p-acp, cc p-acp pno32. (24) part (DIV2) 266 Page 70
1068 Enter yee in at the straight Gate: Enter ye in At the straight Gate: vvb pn22 p-acp p-acp dt j n1: (24) part (DIV2) 266 Page 70
1069 For wide is the gate and broad is the way that leadeth to destruction, and many there be that goe in thereat; For wide is the gate and broad is the Way that leads to destruction, and many there be that go in thereat; p-acp j vbz dt n1 cc j vbz dt n1 cst vvz p-acp n1, cc d pc-acp vbi cst vvb p-acp av; (24) part (DIV2) 266 Page 70
1070 because straight is the gate, and narrow is the way which leadeth unto life, and few there bee that finde it. Because straight is the gate, and narrow is the Way which leads unto life, and few there be that find it. c-acp av vbz dt n1, cc j vbz dt n1 r-crq vvz p-acp n1, cc d pc-acp vbi cst vvb pn31. (24) part (DIV2) 266 Page 70
1071 There we have a division of all persons in the world, into two ranckes, Cursed and Blessed, and he gives us two markes of the latter sort, you may know them by their strictnesse in practise, and pausity of number. There we have a division of all Persons in the world, into two ranks, Cursed and Blessed, and he gives us two marks of the latter sort, you may know them by their strictness in practice, and pausity of number. a-acp pns12 vhb dt n1 pp-f d n2 p-acp dt n1, p-acp crd n2, j-vvn cc vvn, cc pns31 vvz pno12 crd n2 pp-f dt d n1, pn22 vmb vvi pno32 p-acp po32 n1 p-acp n1, cc n1 pp-f n1. (24) part (DIV2) 266 Page 70
1072 Againe, our Saviour saith elswhere, He that is not with me is against me, and he that gathereth not with me scattereth abroad; Again, our Saviour Says elsewhere, He that is not with me is against me, and he that gathereth not with me Scattereth abroad; av, po12 n1 vvz av, pns31 cst vbz xx p-acp pno11 vbz p-acp pno11, cc pns31 cst vvz xx p-acp pno11 vvz av; (24) part (DIV2) 266 Page 70
1073 therfore Christ himselfe doth make but two principall sides now amongst us. Therefore christ himself does make but two principal sides now among us. av np1 px31 vdz vvi cc-acp crd j-jn n2 av p-acp pno12. (24) part (DIV2) 266 Page 70
1074 2. But if the Popish, rebellious or Anti-Reforming party should now prevaile (which God forbid) they also would passe a Dicottomy upon us all, they would make but two parts of all the people in England, either we must turne Catholikes (as they call it) or else, we shall be Heretiks and Puritans in their Kalender: 2. But if the Popish, rebellious or Anti-Reforming party should now prevail (which God forbid) they also would pass a Dicottomy upon us all, they would make but two parts of all the people in England, either we must turn Catholics (as they call it) or Else, we shall be Heretics and Puritans in their Calendar: crd p-acp cs dt j, j cc j n1 vmd av vvi (r-crq np1 vvb) pns32 av vmd vvi dt n1 p-acp pno12 d, pns32 vmd vvi p-acp crd n2 pp-f d dt n1 p-acp np1, d pns12 vmb vvi njp2 (c-acp pns32 vvb pn31) cc av, pns12 vmb vbi n2 cc np2 p-acp po32 n1: (24) part (DIV2) 267 Page 70
1075 and therefore if there be any persons, present or absent, which doe dreame of getting safety by compounding, and Therefore if there be any Persons, present or absent, which do dream of getting safety by compounding, cc av cs pc-acp vbb d n2, j cc j, r-crq vdb vvi pp-f vvg n1 p-acp vvg, (24) part (DIV2) 267 Page 70
1076 and halfe-syding, let those Batts know, that their lot in the conclusion, is like to be no better, and halfe-syding, let those Bats know, that their lot in the conclusion, is like to be no better, cc j, vvb d n2 vvb, cst po32 n1 p-acp dt n1, vbz av-j pc-acp vbi av-dx av-jc, (24) part (DIV2) 267 Page 70
1077 then was that of the wily Gibeonites which made a crafty lying league with Israel. See the issue of their composition, then was that of the wily Gibeonites which made a crafty lying league with Israel. See the issue of their composition, av vbds d pp-f dt j np1 r-crq vvd dt j j-vvg n1 p-acp np1. vvb dt n1 pp-f po32 n1, (24) part (DIV2) 267 Page 70
1078 first, they are both accursed and inthraled, even by those with whom they made their league; First, they Are both accursed and enthralled, even by those with whom they made their league; ord, pns32 vbr av-d vvn cc vvn, av p-acp d p-acp ro-crq pns32 vvd po32 n1; (24) part (DIV2) 267 Page 70
1079 Saith Joshua to them (when he had spied their Cap.) Now therefore yee are accursed, and there shall none of you be freed from being bond-men, Says joshua to them (when he had spied their Cap.) Now Therefore ye Are accursed, and there shall none of you be freed from being bondmen, vvz np1 p-acp pno32 (c-crq pns31 vhd vvn po32 np1) av av pn22 vbr vvn, cc pc-acp vmb pix pp-f pn22 vbb vvn p-acp vbg n2, (24) part (DIV2) 267 Page 70
1080 and hewers of wood and drawers of water, for the House of my God. and hewers of wood and drawers of water, for the House of my God. cc n2 pp-f n1 cc n2 pp-f n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po11 n1. (24) part (DIV2) 267 Page 70
1081 And afterward King Saul, he doth massacre or slay them in his zeale to the children of Israel and Judah. Let all the English Gibeonites of these times looke for the like reward in the latter end, And afterwards King Saul, he does massacre or slay them in his zeal to the children of Israel and Judah. Let all the English Gibeonites of these times look for the like reward in the latter end, cc av n1 np1, pns31 vdz vvi cc vvi pno32 p-acp po31 n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 cc np1. vvb d dt jp np1 pp-f d n2 vvb p-acp dt j n1 p-acp dt d n1, (24) part (DIV2) 267 Page 70
1082 and remember still, that theirs was slavery and slaughter. and Remember still, that theirs was slavery and slaughter. cc vvb av, cst png32 vbds n1 cc n1. (24) part (DIV2) 267 Page 70
1083 In a word, the greatest favour that such Newters may expect, can be but this, they may finde so much favour, In a word, the greatest favour that such Newters may expect, can be but this, they may find so much favour, p-acp dt n1, dt js n1 cst d n2 vmb vvi, vmb vbi p-acp d, pns32 vmb vvi av d n1, (24) part (DIV2) 267 Page 70
1084 as to be eaten last, and to be served in for the murtherers second course. That is the next Motive. as to be eaten last, and to be served in for the murderers second course. That is the next Motive. c-acp pc-acp vbi vvn ord, cc pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp p-acp dt n2 ord n1. cst vbz dt ord n1. (24) part (DIV2) 267 Page 70
1085 Thirdly, Consider that the Lord can and will effect this great worke without us, but then it shall be to our greater cost and damnage. Thirdly, Consider that the Lord can and will Effect this great work without us, but then it shall be to our greater cost and damage. ord, vvb d dt n1 vmb cc vmb vvi d j n1 p-acp pno12, cc-acp av pn31 vmb vbi p-acp po12 jc n1 cc n1. (24) part (DIV2) 268 Page 71
1086 This was another of Mordecais arguments to Queene Esther, For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time, This was Another of Mordecais Arguments to Queen Esther, For if thou altogether holdest thy peace At this time, d vbds j-jn pp-f np1 n2 p-acp n1 np1, c-acp cs pns21 av vv2 po21 n1 p-acp d n1, (24) part (DIV2) 268 Page 71
1087 then shall their inlargement and Deliverance arise to the Jewes from another place, but thou and thy fathers House shall be destroyed. then shall their enlargement and Deliverance arise to the Jews from Another place, but thou and thy Father's House shall be destroyed. av vmb po32 n1 cc n1 vvb p-acp dt np2 p-acp j-jn n1, cc-acp pns21 cc po21 ng1 n1 vmb vbi vvn. (24) part (DIV2) 268 Page 71
1088 Let me clap this spurr in the sides of every dull and unactive person that heares me this day, the Lord will never be bassed in his worke, Let me clap this Spur in the sides of every dull and unactive person that hears me this day, the Lord will never be Bassett in his work, vvb pno11 vvi d n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f d j cc j n1 cst vvz pno11 d n1, dt n1 vmb av-x vbi vvn p-acp po31 n1, (24) part (DIV2) 268 Page 71
1089 but yet thou and thine may be ruined, for not conferring your help. Our backwardnesse may hinder our selves, though it be not an hinderance to the worke. but yet thou and thine may be ruined, for not conferring your help. Our backwardness may hinder our selves, though it be not an hindrance to the work. cc-acp av pns21 cc png21 vmb vbi vvn, c-acp xx vvg po22 n1. po12 n1 vmb vvi po12 n2, cs pn31 vbb xx dt n1 p-acp dt n1. (24) part (DIV2) 268 Page 71
1090 See an example to this purpose, in the cold reward of fearefull Barak, he had a faire prophesie and promise, to incourage him to goe against Sysera, the Captaine of Jabins army; See an Exampl to this purpose, in the cold reward of fearful Barak, he had a fair prophesy and promise, to encourage him to go against Sisera, the Captain of Jabins army; n1 dt n1 p-acp d n1, p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f j np1, pns31 vhd dt j vvi cc vvi, pc-acp vvi pno31 pc-acp vvi p-acp np1, dt n1 pp-f n2 n1; (24) part (DIV2) 268 Page 71
1091 but he is timerous and durst not to adventure himselfe alone, but will have Deborah (a woman) to goe with him, but he is timorous and durst not to adventure himself alone, but will have Deborah (a woman) to go with him, cc-acp pns31 vbz j cc vvd xx pc-acp vvi px31 av-j, cc-acp vmb vhi np1 (dt n1) pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31, (24) part (DIV2) 268 Page 71
1092 or else he will not go: or Else he will not go: cc av pns31 vmb xx vvi: (24) part (DIV2) 268 Page 71
1093 Now what doth the Lord loose, or Barak gaine by this fearefullnesse? Surely, the Lords worke is done neverthelesse: Now what does the Lord lose, or Barak gain by this fearefullnesse? Surely, the lords work is done nevertheless: av r-crq vdz dt n1 j, cc np1 n1 p-acp d n1? np1, dt n2 vvb vbz vdn av: (24) part (DIV2) 268 Page 71
1094 For God subdued on that day Jabin the King of Canaan: For God subdued on that day Jabin the King of Canaan: p-acp np1 vvd p-acp d n1 np1 dt n1 pp-f np1: (24) part (DIV2) 268 Page 71
1095 But Baraks wages they are much the lesse, I will surely goe with thee (saith Deborah) notwithstanding the journey which thou takest shall not be for thine honour, for the Lord shall sell Sysera into the hand of a woman. But Baracks wages they Are much the less, I will surely go with thee (Says Deborah) notwithstanding the journey which thou Takest shall not be for thine honour, for the Lord shall fell Sisera into the hand of a woman. cc-acp vvz n2 pns32 vbr d dt av-dc, pns11 vmb av-j vvi p-acp pno21 (vvz np1) p-acp dt n1 r-crq pns21 vv2 vmb xx vbi p-acp po21 n1, p-acp dt n1 vmb vvi np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (24) part (DIV2) 268 Page 71
1096 A just and proportionable punishment, if Barak will play the woman by his fearefullnesse, and will needs have a woman to goe with him, most just it is that a woman should take the honour of the day from him. A just and proportionable punishment, if Barak will play the woman by his fearefullnesse, and will needs have a woman to go with him, most just it is that a woman should take the honour of the day from him. dt j cc j n1, cs np1 vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, cc vmb av vhi dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31, av-ds j pn31 vbz d dt n1 vmd vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp pno31. (24) part (DIV2) 268 Page 71
1097 Take but one president more to fortifie this Motive, the man is King Saul, he is commanded to destroy Amalek utterly; Take but one president more to fortify this Motive, the man is King Saul, he is commanded to destroy Amalek utterly; vvb p-acp crd n1 av-dc pc-acp vvi d n1, dt n1 vbz n1 np1, pns31 vbz vvn pc-acp vvi np1 av-j; (24) part (DIV2) 268 Page 71
1098 but he doth this work of the Lord negligently, and spareth King Agag and the best of the spoyle. but he does this work of the Lord negligently, and spares King Agag and the best of the spoil. cc-acp pns31 vdz d n1 pp-f dt n1 av-j, cc vvz n1 np1 cc dt js pp-f dt n1. (24) part (DIV2) 268 Page 71
1099 Whats the issue? Is Agags life saved by this meanes? No, but the sword of Samuell cuts him off. Whats the issue? Is Agag's life saved by this means? No, but the sword of Samuel cuts him off. q-crq|vbz dt n1? vbz n2 n1 vvn p-acp d n2? uh-dx, cc-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vvz pno31 a-acp. (24) part (DIV2) 268 Page 71
1100 Or is King Saul a gainer by his remissenesse? No, but it costs him his Crowne and Scepter. Or is King Saul a gainer by his remissness? No, but it costs him his Crown and Sceptre. cc vbz n1 np1 dt n1 p-acp po31 n1? uh-dx, cc-acp pn31 vvz pno31 po31 n1 cc n1. (24) part (DIV2) 268 Page 71
1101 So our cowardise and negligence, about the publicke worke at this time, though it cannot hinder the Lord, So our cowardice and negligence, about the public work At this time, though it cannot hinder the Lord, av po12 n1 cc n1, p-acp dt j n1 p-acp d n1, cs pn31 vmbx vvi dt n1, (24) part (DIV2) 268 Page 71
1102 yet may it prejudice and undoe, both our selves and our posterityes. yet may it prejudice and undo, both our selves and our Posterities. av vmb pn31 vvi cc vvi, d po12 n2 cc po12 n2. (24) part (DIV2) 268 Page 71
1103 Fourthly, Consider the opportunity of this season, and our honourable priviledge, in being brought forth at such a time. Fourthly, Consider the opportunity of this season, and our honourable privilege, in being brought forth At such a time. ord, vvb dt n1 pp-f d n1, cc po12 j n1, p-acp vbg vvn av p-acp d dt n1. (24) part (DIV2) 269 Page 72
1104 This is Mordecais last argument to Esther, And who knoweth whether thou art come to the Kingdome for such a time as this? This Motive (it seemes) did strike the stroke with Queene Esther, and carried her thorow all difficulties, This is Mordecais last argument to Esther, And who Knoweth whither thou art come to the Kingdom for such a time as this? This Motive (it seems) did strike the stroke with Queen Esther, and carried her thorough all difficulties, d vbz fw-fr ord n1 p-acp np1, cc r-crq vvz cs pns21 vb2r vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp d dt n1 c-acp d? d n1 (pn31 vvz) vdd vvi dt n1 p-acp n1 np1, cc vvd pno31 p-acp d n2, (24) part (DIV2) 269 Page 72
1105 so that now neither the wrath of a King, nor the late sad president of Queene Vasthi, no, so that now neither the wrath of a King, nor the late sad president of Queen Vashti, no, av cst av av-d dt n1 pp-f dt n1, ccx dt j j n1 pp-f n1 np1, av-dx, (24) part (DIV2) 269 Page 72
1106 nor the feare of death it selfe could hold her in. nor the Fear of death it self could hold her in. ccx dt n1 pp-f n1 pn31 n1 vmd vvi pno31 p-acp. (24) part (DIV2) 269 Page 72
1107 When the Lord hath a purpose to doe great publike workes of Reformation and Deliverance, and doth so farre honour any of his servants, When the Lord hath a purpose to do great public works of Reformation and Deliverance, and does so Far honour any of his Servants, c-crq dt n1 vhz dt n1 pc-acp vdi j j n2 pp-f n1 cc n1, cc vdz av av-j vvi d pp-f po31 n2, (24) part (DIV2) 269 Page 72
1108 as to bring them forth in such a nick, yea, and (perhaps) to call them to that service, it is then their duty, as to bring them forth in such a neck, yea, and (perhaps) to call them to that service, it is then their duty, c-acp pc-acp vvi pno32 av p-acp d dt n1, uh, cc (av) pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp d n1, pn31 vbz av po32 n1, (24) part (DIV2) 269 Page 72
1109 and the Lords expectation, that they would indeavour to raise, fit and proportion their spirits to the worke that is set before them: and the lords expectation, that they would endeavour to raise, fit and proportion their spirits to the work that is Set before them: cc dt n2 n1, cst pns32 vmd vvi pc-acp vvi, j cc vvi po32 n2 p-acp dt n1 cst vbz vvn p-acp pno32: (24) part (DIV2) 269 Page 72
1110 yea and God himselfe at such times is ready to be with them in an extraordinary measure. yea and God himself At such times is ready to be with them in an extraordinary measure. uh cc np1 px31 p-acp d n2 vbz j pc-acp vbi p-acp pno32 p-acp dt j n1. (24) part (DIV2) 269 Page 72
1111 Thus, when the Lord would have that first Temple builded at Ierusalem, what a King did he give unto Israel? he was no lesse then a ledidiah and a Salomon (beloved of the Lord and peaceable) Nay how doth that King indeavour to fit and furnish himselfe, both by prayer for wisdome, Thus, when the Lord would have that First Temple built At Ierusalem, what a King did he give unto Israel? he was no less then a ledidiah and a Solomon (Beloved of the Lord and peaceable) Nay how does that King endeavour to fit and furnish himself, both by prayer for Wisdom, av, c-crq dt n1 vmd vhi d ord n1 vvn p-acp np1, r-crq dt n1 vdd pns31 vvi p-acp np1? pns31 vbds av-dx av-dc cs dt uh cc dt np1 (vvn pp-f dt n1 cc j) uh q-crq vdz d n1 vvb pc-acp vvi cc vvi px31, av-d p-acp n1 p-acp n1, (24) part (DIV2) 269 Page 72
1112 and by diligent contrivall for materials? So for the building of the second Temple, what active Prophets and Princes, did the Lord raise up, and by diligent contrivall for materials? So for the building of the second Temple, what active prophets and Princes, did the Lord raise up, cc p-acp j n1 p-acp n2-jn? av p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt ord n1, r-crq j n2 cc n2, vdd dt n1 vvb a-acp, (24) part (DIV2) 269 Page 72
1113 and how doe they rowse up themselves for that worke? as Haggai and Zechariah, with couragious Zerubbabell and Jeshua, besides Ezra and Nehemiah about the same time: and how do they rouse up themselves for that work? as Chaggai and Zechariah, with courageous Zerubbabel and Jeshua, beside Ezra and Nehemiah about the same time: cc q-crq vdb pns32 vvi a-acp px32 p-acp d n1? p-acp np1 cc np1, p-acp j np1 cc np1, p-acp np1 cc np1 p-acp dt d n1: (24) part (DIV2) 269 Page 72
1114 So in building of the walls of Jerusalem; what choice and forward spirits doe we find, in that third Chapter of Nehemiah, first among the Priests and afterward from the Princes, So in building of the walls of Jerusalem; what choice and forward spirits do we find, in that third Chapter of Nehemiah, First among the Priests and afterwards from the Princes, av p-acp n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1; r-crq n1 cc j n2 vdb pns12 vvi, p-acp cst ord n1 pp-f np1, ord p-acp dt n2 cc av p-acp dt n2, (24) part (DIV2) 269 Page 72
1115 and from them it runneth down to the very Trades-men, as Gold-smiths, Apothecaries, and Merchants. In like manner, and from them it Runneth down to the very Tradesmen, as Goldsmiths, Apothecaries, and Merchant's. In like manner, cc p-acp pno32 pn31 vvz a-acp p-acp dt j n2, p-acp n2, n2, cc n2. p-acp j n1, (24) part (DIV2) 269 Page 72
1116 when the Lord had a purpose to root out Baal, Iezebell and Ahabs posterity, what a man for the nonce did he raise up, even furious Iehu the son of Nimshi? And so in England heretofore, when the Lord had a purpose to root out Baal, Jezebel and Ahabs posterity, what a man for the nonce did he raise up, even furious Iehu the son of Nimshi? And so in England heretofore, c-crq dt n1 vhd dt n1 pc-acp vvi av np1, vvb cc n2 n1, r-crq dt n1 p-acp dt n1 vdd pns31 vvi a-acp, av j np1 dt n1 pp-f np1? cc av p-acp np1 av, (24) part (DIV2) 269 Page 72
1117 when the time was come for rooting out those Romish Baalites, and that Babilonish Jezabell did not God raise up our English-Iehu, (King Henry the eighth) a man made for the purpose? Brethren, let us lay this to our hearts, we all (of this age and Island) are now honoured, to be the Spectatours of a wonderfull worke, when the time was come for rooting out those Romish Baalites, and that Babylonish Jezebel did not God raise up our English-Iehu, (King Henry the eighth) a man made for the purpose? Brothers, let us lay this to our hearts, we all (of this age and Island) Are now honoured, to be the Spectators of a wonderful work, c-crq dt n1 vbds vvn p-acp j-vvg av d np1 np1, cc d np1 np1 vdd xx np1 vvi a-acp po12 np1, (n1 np1 dt ord) dt n1 vvd p-acp dt n1? n1, vvb pno12 vvi d p-acp po12 n2, pns12 d (pp-f d n1 cc n1) vbr av vvn, pc-acp vbi dt n2 pp-f dt j n1, (24) part (DIV2) 269 Page 73
1118 yea, and some of us (perhaps) are borne to be happy instruments thereof in some degree; yea, and Some of us (perhaps) Are born to be happy Instruments thereof in Some degree; uh, cc d pp-f pno12 (av) vbr vvn pc-acp vbi j n2 av p-acp d n1; (24) part (DIV2) 269 Page 73
1119 ô let us take this gratious opportunity as an honourable blessing, let us improve it richly, to the honour of him, who hath so highly honoured us. o let us take this gracious opportunity as an honourable blessing, let us improve it richly, to the honour of him, who hath so highly honoured us. uh vvb pno12 vvi d j n1 p-acp dt j n1, vvb pno12 vvi pn31 av-j, p-acp dt n1 pp-f pno31, r-crq vhz av av-j vvn pno12. (24) part (DIV2) 269 Page 73
1120 Yea, let every one that can doe any thing (and who cannot holily, and loyally doe something towards this work?) let him or her say with themselves, Who knoweth whether J am come to my present place, case and condition, Yea, let every one that can do any thing (and who cannot holily, and loyally do something towards this work?) let him or her say with themselves, Who Knoweth whither J am come to my present place, case and condition, uh, vvb d pi cst vmb vdi d n1 (cc r-crq vmbx av-j, cc av-j vdb pi p-acp d n1?) vvb pno31 cc po31 vvb p-acp px32, r-crq vvz cs pns11 vbm vvn p-acp po11 j n1, n1 cc n1, (24) part (DIV2) 269 Page 73
1121 for such a time as this? for such a time as this? p-acp d dt n1 c-acp d? (24) part (DIV2) 269 Page 73
1122 1. First, let every Magistrate and Officer say with himselfe, who can tell, whether I am made a Maior or Justice of the Peace, &c. in such an eminent County, City or Borough, 1. First, let every Magistrate and Officer say with himself, who can tell, whither I am made a Mayor or justice of the Peace, etc. in such an eminent County, city or Borough, crd ord, vvb d n1 cc n1 vvb p-acp px31, r-crq vmb vvi, cs pns11 vbm vvn dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1, av p-acp d dt j n1, n1 cc n1, (24) part (DIV2) 270 Page 73
1123 for such a time as this? namely, that I may promote and enliven within my Spheare the Declarations and Orders that doe come from Parliament, that I may certifie against contemners effectually, for such a time as this? namely, that I may promote and enliven within my Sphere the Declarations and Order that do come from Parliament, that I may certify against contemners effectually, p-acp d dt n1 c-acp d? av, cst pns11 vmb vvi cc vvi p-acp po11 n1 dt n2 cc vvb cst vdb vvi p-acp n1, cst pns11 vmb vvi p-acp n1 av-j, (24) part (DIV2) 270 Page 73
1124 and may to my utmost apprehend and send up all that shall let and offend the present worke. and may to my utmost apprehend and send up all that shall let and offend the present work. cc vmb p-acp po11 j vvi cc vvi a-acp d cst vmb vvi cc vvi dt j n1. (24) part (DIV2) 270 Page 73
1125 Nay (me thinks) the very wives of such Magistrates, may as well say to themselves, Nay (me thinks) the very wives of such Magistrates, may as well say to themselves, uh-x (pno11 vvz) dt j n2 pp-f d n2, vmb a-acp av vvb p-acp px32, (24) part (DIV2) 270 Page 73
1126 as Mordecai did to Esther the wife of King Ahashuerus, Who knoweth whither we are come to our derived dignity and reflected authority for such times as these? as Mordecai did to Esther the wife of King Ahasuerus, Who Knoweth whither we Are come to our derived dignity and reflected Authority for such times as these? c-acp np1 vdd p-acp np1 dt n1 pp-f n1 np1, r-crq vvz c-crq pns12 vbr vvn p-acp po12 vvn n1 cc vvn n1 p-acp d n2 c-acp d? (24) part (DIV2) 270 Page 73
1127 2. In like manner would I have every other inferiour Officer, to commune with his owne heart in his Chamber, 2. In like manner would I have every other inferior Officer, to commune with his own heart in his Chamber, crd p-acp j n1 vmd pns11 vhi d j-jn j-jn n1, pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 d n1 p-acp po31 n1, (24) part (DIV2) 271 Page 73
1128 and say, I am now (suppose) a Constable, and ordinary service is not sufficient in extraordinary times. and say, I am now (suppose) a Constable, and ordinary service is not sufficient in extraordinary times. cc vvi, pns11 vbm av (vvb) dt n1, cc j n1 vbz xx j p-acp j n2. (24) part (DIV2) 271 Page 73
1129 I am but a meane man (may another say) and have prayed (perhaps) heretofore for an occasion and opportunity to further the Reformation, I am but a mean man (may Another say) and have prayed (perhaps) heretofore for an occasion and opportunity to further the Reformation, pns11 vbm p-acp dt j n1 (vmb j-jn vvb) cc vhb vvn (av) av p-acp dt n1 cc n1 p-acp jc dt n1, (24) part (DIV2) 271 Page 73
1130 Lo, now I am one of the Church-Wardens of my Parish, and there is a Declaration for abolishing of Crucifixes, &c. now put into my hands and even dropt into my mouth. Lo, now I am one of the Church-Wardens of my Parish, and there is a Declaration for abolishing of Crucifixes, etc. now put into my hands and even dropped into my Mouth. uh, av pns11 vbm pi pp-f dt n2 pp-f po11 n1, cc pc-acp vbz dt n1 p-acp n-vvg pp-f vvz, av av vvd p-acp po11 n2 cc av vvd p-acp po11 n1. (24) part (DIV2) 271 Page 73
1131 A third man may tell his owne heart, there is now come downe an Order for setting up of Lectures, and I am a wealthy leading man amongst my Neighbours, Who knowes whether I am come to this Parish, to this estate for such a time as this? A third man may tell his own heart, there is now come down an Order for setting up of Lectures, and I am a wealthy leading man among my Neighbours, Who knows whither I am come to this Parish, to this estate for such a time as this? dt ord n1 vmb vvi po31 d n1, pc-acp vbz av vvn a-acp dt n1 p-acp vvg a-acp pp-f n2, cc pns11 vbm dt j j-vvg n1 p-acp po11 n2, r-crq vvz cs pns11 vbm vvn p-acp d n1, p-acp d n1 p-acp d dt n1 c-acp d? (24) part (DIV2) 271 Page 73
1132 3. But finally and especially, let this consideration kindle the spirits of all faithfull Ministers, and make them blaze with holy, loyall flames of zeale and activity. 3. But finally and especially, let this consideration kindle the spirits of all faithful Ministers, and make them blaze with holy, loyal flames of zeal and activity. crd p-acp av-j cc av-j, vvb d n1 vvi dt n2 pp-f d j n2, cc vvi pno32 vvi p-acp j, j n2 pp-f n1 cc n1. (24) part (DIV2) 272 Page 73
1133 O my Brethren, that we unworthy we, should be made Watch-men and Pastours, in such hopefull, O my Brothers, that we unworthy we, should be made Watchmen and Pastors, in such hopeful, sy po11 n2, cst pns12 j pns12, vmd vbi vvn n2 cc ng1, p-acp d j, (24) part (DIV2) 272 Page 74
1134 and yet fearfull times as these, wheras so many of our better Predecessours, have desired to see these things, and yet fearful times as these, whereas so many of our better Predecessors, have desired to see these things, cc av j n2 c-acp d, cs av d pp-f po12 j n2, vhb vvn pc-acp vvi d n2, (24) part (DIV2) 272 Page 74
1135 but could not see them, me thinkes, this consideration should melt and ravish us, yea, it is almost enough to make us cut up our flesh into hearts, but could not see them, me thinks, this consideration should melt and ravish us, yea, it is almost enough to make us Cut up our Flesh into hearts, cc-acp vmd xx vvi pno32, pno11 vvz, d n1 vmd vvi cc vvi pno12, uh, pn31 vbz av av-d pc-acp vvi pno12 vvi a-acp po12 n1 p-acp n2, (24) part (DIV2) 272 Page 74
1136 and (if it were possible) to distribute and deale them abroad into the bosomes of our friends to enliven them. and (if it were possible) to distribute and deal them abroad into the bosoms of our Friends to enliven them. cc (cs pn31 vbdr j) pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno32 av p-acp dt n2 pp-f po12 n2 pc-acp vvi pno32. (24) part (DIV2) 272 Page 74
1137 To winde up all, let every soule that wisheth well to our Zion and Jerusalem, to Church and State, cast himselfe and his upon the present Reformation; To wind up all, let every soul that wishes well to our Zion and Jerusalem, to Church and State, cast himself and his upon the present Reformation; p-acp n1 a-acp d, vvb d n1 cst vvz av p-acp po12 np1 cc np1, p-acp n1 cc n1, vvd px31 cc png31 p-acp dt j n1; (24) part (DIV2) 272 Page 74
1138 Let him (as a good Christian and true Subject) adventure his All in that bottome, 'tis no small hinderance to the publicke good worke, that many thousands of people doe stand (in bivio) wavering in their judgements and affections, they have (as it were) one foot upon the shore, Let him (as a good Christian and true Subject) adventure his All in that bottom, it's no small hindrance to the public good work, that many thousands of people do stand (in Bivio) wavering in their Judgments and affections, they have (as it were) one foot upon the shore, vvb pno31 (c-acp dt j njp cc j j-jn) vvb po31 d p-acp d n1, pn31|vbz dx j n1 p-acp dt j j n1, cst d crd pp-f n1 vdb vvi (p-acp n1) vvg p-acp po32 n2 cc n2, pns32 vhb (c-acp pn31 vbdr) crd n1 p-acp dt n1, (24) part (DIV2) 272 Page 74
1139 and the other in the Ship: and the other in the Ship: cc dt n-jn p-acp dt n1: (24) part (DIV2) 272 Page 74
1140 so that if the Sea doth chance to swell and grow rough, they are provided to retire to shoare with safety; so that if the Sea does chance to swell and grow rough, they Are provided to retire to shore with safety; av cst cs dt n1 vdz vvi pc-acp vvi cc vvi j, pns32 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 p-acp n1; (24) part (DIV2) 272 Page 74
1141 but if the waters prove calme, they will goe off wholly into the Arke amongst the Reformers, but if the waters prove Cam, they will go off wholly into the Ark among the Reformers, cc-acp cs dt n2 vvb j-jn, pns32 vmb vvi a-acp av-jn p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n2, (24) part (DIV2) 272 Page 74
1142 and this division is the rea•y way to cast away both ship and men: and this division is the rea•y Way to cast away both ship and men: cc d n1 vbz dt j n1 pc-acp vvi av d n1 cc n2: (24) part (DIV2) 272 Page 74
1143 Let me say therefore to all these as Saint Paul said of those shipmen, which were about to forsake their vessell in the storme, Except these abide in the Ship yee cannot be saved. Let me say Therefore to all these as Saint Paul said of those shipmen, which were about to forsake their vessel in the storm, Except these abide in the Ship ye cannot be saved. vvb pno11 vvi av p-acp d d c-acp n1 np1 vvd pp-f d n2, r-crq vbdr p-acp pc-acp vvi po32 n1 p-acp dt n1, c-acp d vvb p-acp dt n1 pn22 vmbx vbi vvn. (24) part (DIV2) 272 Page 74
1144 Let us all according to our places leape off wholly with both feet into the publike Arke of Reformation, Let us all according to our places leap off wholly with both feet into the public Ark of Reformation, vvb pno12 d vvg p-acp po12 n2 vvi a-acp av-jn p-acp d n2 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1, (24) part (DIV2) 272 Page 74
1145 and now to set on this last Motive with a paire of spurrs at parting, let us in our thoughts and imaginations, represent the past and future ages as now present to encourage and quicken our Activity. and now to Set on this last Motive with a pair of spurs At parting, let us in our thoughts and Imaginations, represent the past and future ages as now present to encourage and quicken our Activity. cc av pc-acp vvi p-acp d ord n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2 p-acp vvg, vvb pno12 p-acp po12 n2 cc n2, vvi dt j cc j-jn n2 c-acp av j pc-acp vvi cc vvi po12 n1. (24) part (DIV2) 272 Page 74
1146 First, for Past-ages, let us thinke and suppose with our selves, that if our Ancestors of the last generation were now living againe, First, for Past-ages, let us think and suppose with our selves, that if our Ancestors of the last generation were now living again, ord, c-acp n2, vvb pno12 vvi cc vvb p-acp po12 n2, cst cs po12 n2 pp-f dt ord n1 vbdr av vvg av, (24) part (DIV2) 272 Page 74
1147 even thy father, and mine, and his, thy husband, wife, or (perhaps) brother deceased (I speak only of such dead friends as wished well unto Zion ) ô how would these spit in the faces of some of their children, nephewes or kins-men, which are against this Reformation? how would they checke and spurr up all their midling kindred? but as for all those of their off-spring that goe the right way, ô, even thy father, and mine, and his, thy husband, wife, or (perhaps) brother deceased (I speak only of such dead Friends as wished well unto Zion) o how would these spit in the faces of Some of their children, nephews or kinsmen, which Are against this Reformation? how would they check and Spur up all their middling kindred? but as for all those of their offspring that go the right Way, o, av po21 n1, cc png11, cc png31, po21 n1, n1, cc (av) n1 vvn (pns11 vvb av-j pp-f d j n2 c-acp vvd av p-acp np1) uh q-crq vmd d vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f d pp-f po32 n2, n2 cc n2, r-crq vbr p-acp d n1? q-crq vmd pns32 vvi cc vvi a-acp d po32 j n1? cc-acp c-acp p-acp d d pp-f po32 n1 cst vvb dt j-jn n1, uh, (24) part (DIV2) 272 Page 74
1148 how would they kisse, blesse and embrace them? and what shewers of fatherly benedictions would they let fall upon their heads? Brethren, let the very ashes of our Ancestors put some fire into us. how would they kiss, bless and embrace them? and what showers of fatherly benedictions would they let fallen upon their Heads? Brothers, let the very Ashes of our Ancestors put Some fire into us. q-crq vmd pns32 vvi, vvb cc vvi pno32? cc q-crq n2 pp-f j n2 vmd pns32 vvb n1 p-acp po32 n2? n1, vvb dt j n2 pp-f po12 n2 vvb d n1 p-acp pno12. (24) part (DIV2) 272 Page 75
1149 But secondly, for future ages too, thinke, ô thinke upon your children yet unborne, or not growne up, poore soules they are not yet able to speake for themselves in this businesse, But secondly, for future ages too, think, o think upon your children yet unborn, or not grown up, poor Souls they Are not yet able to speak for themselves in this business, p-acp ord, c-acp j-jn n2 av, vvb, uh vvb p-acp po22 n2 av j, cc xx vvn a-acp, j n2 pns32 vbr xx av j pc-acp vvi p-acp px32 p-acp d n1, (24) part (DIV2) 272 Page 75
1150 but much of their future happinesse doth lie at the mercy of our present Activity. but much of their future happiness does lie At the mercy of our present Activity. cc-acp d pp-f po32 j-jn n1 vdz vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 j n1. (24) part (DIV2) 272 Page 75
1151 O let us give them cause to blesse our memories in the times to come, that so when they shall hereafter sit upon our Tombes and Graves, they may there tell their children and childrens children, that they had fathers and grand-fathers once, which did live in a golden age of opportunityes, O let us give them cause to bless our memories in the times to come, that so when they shall hereafter fit upon our Tombs and Graves, they may there tell their children and Children's children, that they had Father's and grandfathers once, which did live in a golden age of opportunities, sy vvb pno12 vvi pno32 n1 pc-acp vvi po12 n2 p-acp dt n2 pc-acp vvi, cst av c-crq pns32 vmb av vvi p-acp po12 n2 cc n2, pns32 vmb pc-acp vvi po32 n2 cc ng2 n2, cst pns32 vhd n2 cc n2 a-acp, r-crq vdd vvi p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n2, (24) part (DIV2) 272 Page 75
1152 and by their taking and improvement of those seasons, they did treasure up unto us these blessed legacies of Truth and Peace, which we and ours, do now enjoy. and by their taking and improvement of those seasons, they did treasure up unto us these blessed legacies of Truth and Peace, which we and ours, do now enjoy. cc p-acp po32 n-vvg cc n1 pp-f d n2, pns32 vdd n1 p-acp p-acp pno12 d vvn n2 pp-f n1 cc n1, r-crq pns12 cc png12, vdb av vvi. (24) part (DIV2) 272 Page 75
1153 And now, what more can I adde? what golden Text of Scripture can I finde that is sufficiently emphaticall to tip and close up all this Discourse? Let it be that of Saint Paul to his Corinthians, we will but vary the number, And now, what more can I add? what golden Text of Scripture can I find that is sufficiently emphatical to tip and close up all this Discourse? Let it be that of Saint Paul to his Corinthians, we will but vary the number, cc av, q-crq dc vmb pns11 vvi? q-crq j n1 pp-f n1 vmb pns11 vvi cst vbz av-j j pc-acp vvi cc vvi a-acp d d n1? vvb pn31 vbb d pp-f n1 np1 p-acp po31 np1, pns12 vmb cc-acp vvi dt n1, (24) part (DIV2) 273 Page 75
1154 and take it to our selves, 1 Cor. 16. ver. 9. A great Doore and effectuall is opened unto us, and there are many adversaries. and take it to our selves, 1 Cor. 16. ver. 9. A great Door and effectual is opened unto us, and there Are many Adversaries. cc vvb pn31 p-acp po12 n2, crd np1 crd fw-la. crd dt j n1 cc j vbz vvn p-acp pno12, cc pc-acp vbr d n2. (24) part (DIV2) 273 Page 75
1155 The words are a double spurr. The words Are a double Spur. dt n2 vbr dt j-jn n1. (24) part (DIV2) 273 Page 75
1156 THE SECOND TREATISE INCITING TO HOLY AND LOYALL ACTIVITY. THE SECOND TREATISE INCITING TO HOLY AND LOYAL ACTIVITY. dt ord n1 vvg p-acp j cc j n1. (25) treatise (DIV1) 273 Page 77
1157 EXOD. CHAP. 17. VER. 11. And it came to passe when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed: EXOD. CHAP. 17. VER. 11. And it Come to pass when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed: np1. np1 crd np1. crd cc pn31 vvd pc-acp vvi c-crq np1 vvd a-acp po31 n1, cst np1 vvn: (25) treatise (DIV1) 273 Page 77
1158 and when he let downe his hand, Amalek prevailed. and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed. cc c-crq pns31 vvd a-acp po31 n1, np1 vvn. (25) treatise (DIV1) 273 Page 77
1159 ALthough it be the proper element and errand of a Minister to feede his people with spirituall knowledge and understanding, ALthough it be the proper element and errand of a Minister to feed his people with spiritual knowledge and understanding, cs pn31 vbb dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vvi po31 n1 p-acp j n1 cc n1, (25) treatise (DIV1) 274 Page 77
1160 yet is it also upon our commission to be your Nationall Watchmen. Watchmen we are, to promote the good, and to give warning against the evills of the land: yet is it also upon our commission to be your National Watchmen. Watchmen we Are, to promote the good, and to give warning against the evils of the land: av vbz pn31 av p-acp po12 n1 pc-acp vbi po22 j n2. n2 pns12 vbr, pc-acp vvi dt j, cc pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp dt n2-jn pp-f dt n1: (25) treatise (DIV1) 274 Page 77
1161 If we faile in either case to blow the Trumpet to the people, then shall their bloud be required at our hands. If we fail in either case to blow the Trumpet to the people, then shall their blood be required At our hands. cs pns12 vvb p-acp d n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp dt n1, av vmb po32 n1 vbb vvn p-acp po12 n2. (25) treatise (DIV1) 274 Page 77
1162 The consideration of that heavy charge, doth cause me to enterpose a Parenthesis betwixt mine ordinary Lectures, The consideration of that heavy charge, does cause me to enterpose a Parenthesis betwixt mine ordinary Lectures, dt n1 pp-f cst j n1, vdz vvi pno11 pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp po11 j n2, (25) treatise (DIV1) 274 Page 77
1163 and hath put me for a while upon a publike discourse. and hath put me for a while upon a public discourse. cc vhz vvn pno11 p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt j n1. (25) treatise (DIV1) 274 Page 77
1164 It is concerning the Great things which are comming to passe in England in these dayes. It is Concerning the Great things which Are coming to pass in England in these days. pn31 vbz vvg dt j n2 r-crq vbr vvg pc-acp vvi p-acp np1 p-acp d n2. (25) treatise (DIV1) 274 Page 77
1165 In this discourse I am resolved (with Gideons men) to blow my trumpet, though I breake my pitcher, and to hold forth to all that heare me, a famous example both of holinesse and activity. In this discourse I am resolved (with Gideons men) to blow my trumpet, though I break my pitcher, and to hold forth to all that hear me, a famous Exampl both of holiness and activity. p-acp d n1 pns11 vbm vvn (p-acp np1 n2) pc-acp vvi po11 n1, c-acp pns11 vvb po11 n1, cc pc-acp vvi av p-acp d cst vvb pno11, dt j n1 av-d pp-f n1 cc n1. (25) treatise (DIV1) 274 Page 78
1166 The man is Moses, observe his indeavour, and the successe thereof. And it came to passe when Moses held up, &c. This Chapter doth present us with a paire of remarkable Histories. One of Israels murmuring for water at Rephidim, and the issue thereof, that, to ver. 8th. The second of Amaleks treachery, with the consequents thereupon; from ver. 8th. to the end. The man is Moses, observe his endeavour, and the success thereof. And it Come to pass when Moses held up, etc. This Chapter does present us with a pair of remarkable Histories. One of Israel's murmuring for water At Rephidim, and the issue thereof, that, to for. 8th. The second of Amaleks treachery, with the consequents thereupon; from for. 8th. to the end. dt n1 vbz np1, vvb po31 n1, cc dt n1 av. cc pn31 vvd pc-acp vvi c-crq np1 vvd a-acp, av d n1 vdz vvi pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n2. crd pp-f npg1 vvg p-acp n1 p-acp np1, cc dt n1 av, cst, p-acp p-acp. ord. dt ord pp-f vvz n1, p-acp dt n2-j av; p-acp p-acp. ord. p-acp dt n1. (25) treatise (DIV1) 274 Page 78
1167 The very order of these two is observeable, and doth shew us, that where murmuring goes before, there enemies and invasions doe follow after. But I passe on. The very order of these two is observable, and does show us, that where murmuring Goes before, there enemies and invasions do follow After. But I pass on. dt j n1 pp-f d crd vbz j, cc vdz vvi pno12, cst c-crq vvg vvz p-acp, a-acp n2 cc n2 vdb vvi a-acp. p-acp pns11 vvb a-acp. (25) treatise (DIV1) 275 Page 78
1168 In this latter History we have divers particulars, as First, the fight or battell it selfe, with the forces on both sides; Offensive, Amalek, ver. 8th. Defensive, Joshuah, with some chosen men of Israel, ver. 9•h. Next, the Auxiliaries or Aydes, assisting Israels party, they were Moses, Aaron and Hur, ver. 10th. In this latter History we have diverse particulars, as First, the fight or battle it self, with the forces on both sides; Offensive, Amalek, ver. 8th. Defensive, Joshua, with Some chosen men of Israel, ver. 9•h. Next, the Auxiliaries or Aids, assisting Israel's party, they were Moses, Aaron and Hur, ver. 10th. p-acp d d n1 pns12 vhb j n2-j, c-acp ord, dt n1 cc vvi pn31 n1, p-acp dt n2 p-acp d n2; j, np1, fw-la. ord. j, np1, p-acp d j-vvn n2 pp-f np1, fw-la. n1. ord, dt n2-j cc n2, vvg npg1 n1, pns32 vbdr np1, np1 cc zz, fw-la. ord. (25) treatise (DIV1) 276 Page 78
1169 and what they did, see ver. 9, 11, 12. Thirdly, the victory it selfe, is set downe, ver. 13th. and what they did, see for. 9, 11, 12. Thirdly, the victory it self, is Set down, ver. 13th. cc q-crq pns32 vdd, vvi p-acp. crd, crd, crd ord, dt n1 pn31 n1, vbz vvn a-acp, fw-la. ord. (25) treatise (DIV1) 278 Page 78
1170 Finally, the Memoriall of the whole is commanded and recorded in the following verses. 14, 15, 16. Finally, the Memorial of the Whole is commanded and recorded in the following Verses. 14, 15, 16. av-j, dt n-jn pp-f dt j-jn vbz vvn cc vvn p-acp dt vvg n2. crd, crd, crd (25) treatise (DIV1) 280 Page 78
1171 I shall handle the Text, Per praecognita & praecepta. First, laying downe the Premises, then the Doctrine thereof. I shall handle the Text, Per praecognita & praecepta. First, laying down the Premises, then the Doctrine thereof. pns11 vmb vvi dt n1, fw-la fw-la cc fw-la. ord, vvg a-acp dt n2, av dt n1 av. (25) treatise (DIV1) 281 Page 78
1172 1. The Premises doe containe both Explanation and Division of the wordes. In the Explanation we shall move and answer two Questions. What this Amalek was? 1. The Premises do contain both Explanation and Division of the words. In the Explanation we shall move and answer two Questions. What this Amalek was? crd dt n2 vdb vvi d n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n2. p-acp dt n1 pns12 vmb vvi cc vvi crd n2. q-crq d np1 vbds? (25) treatise (DIV1) 283 Page 78
1173 They were a people descended from Esau, as Israel from Jacob. And Timna was concubine to Eliphaz Esaus sonne, and she bare to Eliphaz Amalek. They were a people descended from Esau, as Israel from Jacob. And Timna was concubine to Eliphaz Esaus son, and she bore to Eliphaz Amalek. pns32 vbdr dt n1 vvn p-acp np1, p-acp np1 p-acp np1 cc np1 vbds n1 p-acp np1 npg1 n1, cc pns31 vvd p-acp np1 np1. (25) treatise (DIV1) 286 Page 78
1174 So that this grudge was hereditary, descended from Esau to his grand-child Amalek, who though a bastard, So that this grudge was hereditary, descended from Esau to his grandchild Amalek, who though a bastard, av cst d n1 vbds j, vvn p-acp np1 p-acp po31 n1 np1, r-crq c-acp dt n1, (25) treatise (DIV1) 287 Page 78
1175 yet prooves too true an heire to that old hatred against Jacob, for the birthright, and the blessing. yet Proves too true an heir to that old hatred against Jacob, for the birthright, and the blessing. av vvz av j dt n1 p-acp d j n1 p-acp np1, p-acp dt n1, cc dt n1. (25) treatise (DIV1) 287 Page 78
1176 What is meant by this action or posture of Moses, in holding up his hands. I find the phrase to have divers uses and significations in Scripture. Sometimes 'twas used, What is meant by this actium or posture of Moses, in holding up his hands. I find the phrase to have diverse uses and significations in Scripture. Sometime 'twas used, q-crq vbz vvn p-acp d n1 cc n1 pp-f np1, p-acp vvg a-acp po31 n2. pns11 vvb dt n1 pc-acp vhi j n2 cc n2 p-acp n1. av pn31|vbds vvn, (25) treatise (DIV1) 288 Page 78
1177 1. Civilly or Judicially: it was a posture used in taking of an Oath or Vow. Abraham said to the King of Sodom, I have lifted up my hand to the Lord the most high God: 1. Civilly or Judicially: it was a posture used in taking of an Oath or Voelli. Abraham said to the King of Sodom, I have lifted up my hand to the Lord the most high God: crd av-j cc av-j: pn31 vbds dt n1 vvn p-acp vvg pp-f dt n1 cc vvb. np1 vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, pns11 vhb vvn a-acp po11 n1 p-acp dt n1 dt av-ds j np1: (25) treatise (DIV1) 290 Page 79
1178 That I will not take from a thred even to a shoe latchet, &c. Iunius renders it [ Iuravi elata manu ] I have sworne by lifting up my hand. That I will not take from a thread even to a shoe latchet, etc. Iunius renders it [ Iuravi elata manu ] I have sworn by lifting up my hand. cst pns11 vmb xx vvi p-acp dt n1 av p-acp dt n1 n1, av np1 vvz pn31 [ np1 fw-la fw-la ] pns11 vhb vvn p-acp vvg a-acp po11 n1. (25) treatise (DIV1) 290 Page 79
1179 And againe, I lift up my hand to heaven, and say, I live for ever. 2. Sometimes it hath a Religious use, and that either And again, I lift up my hand to heaven, and say, I live for ever. 2. Sometime it hath a Religious use, and that either cc av, pns11 vvb a-acp po11 n1 p-acp n1, cc vvi, pns11 vvb p-acp av. crd av pn31 vhz dt j n1, cc cst d (25) treatise (DIV1) 290 Page 79
1180 1. In blessing, As Aaron lift up his hand toward the people and blessed them. 1. In blessing, As Aaron lift up his hand towards the people and blessed them. crd p-acp n1, p-acp np1 vvb a-acp po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 cc j-vvn pno32. (25) treatise (DIV1) 292 Page 79
1181 2. Or in prayer, So sometimes in petition. Heare the voyce of my supplication when I cry unto thee, 2. Or in prayer, So sometime in petition. Hear the voice of my supplication when I cry unto thee, crd cc p-acp n1, av av p-acp vvb. vvb dt n1 pp-f po11 n1 c-crq pns11 vvb p-acp pno21, (25) treatise (DIV1) 293 Page 79
1182 when I lift up my hand toward thy holy Oracle. when I lift up my hand towards thy holy Oracle. c-crq pns11 vvb a-acp po11 n1 p-acp po21 j n1. (25) treatise (DIV1) 293 Page 79
1183 And sometimes in prayses or thankesgiving, Lift up your hands in the Sanctuary and blesse (or prayse) the Lord. And sometime in praises or thanksgiving, Lift up your hands in the Sanctuary and bless (or praise) the Lord. cc av p-acp n2 cc n1, vvb a-acp po22 n2 p-acp dt n1 cc vvb (cc n1) dt n1. (25) treatise (DIV1) 293 Page 79
1184 3. This posture hath also a Military use, it was used in warre by such as bare the ensigne or colours to a band of men. 3. This posture hath also a Military use, it was used in war by such as bore the ensign or colours to a band of men. crd d n1 vhz av dt j vvi, pn31 vbds vvn p-acp vvb p-acp d c-acp vvd dt n1 cc n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2. (25) treatise (DIV1) 294 Page 79
1185 Behold I will lift up my hand to the Gentiles, and set up my standard to the people (i.e.) Cum vexillo Evangelij, with my Flag or banner of the Gospell. Behold I will lift up my hand to the Gentiles, and Set up my standard to the people (i.e.) Cum Vexillo Evangelij, with my Flag or banner of the Gospel. vvb pns11 vmb vvi a-acp po11 n1 p-acp dt n2-j, cc vvd a-acp po11 n1 p-acp dt n1 (n1) vvb uh np2, p-acp po11 n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1. (25) treatise (DIV1) 294 Page 79
1186 And in the same sence is that other text, the soule that doeth ought presumptuously, clata manu, as a banner bearer; with a highhand, shall be cut off. And in the same sense is that other text, the soul that doth ought presumptuously, clata manu, as a banner bearer; with a highhand, shall be Cut off. cc p-acp dt d n1 vbz d j-jn n1, dt n1 cst vdz pi av-j, fw-la fw-la, p-acp dt n1 n1; p-acp dt n1, vmb vbi vvn a-acp. (25) treatise (DIV1) 294 Page 79
1187 In the Text this phrase or posture may have (I conceive) a double use or signification; Religious and Military. In the Text this phrase or posture may have (I conceive) a double use or signification; Religious and Military. p-acp dt n1 d n1 cc n1 vmb vhi (pns11 vvb) dt j-jn n1 cc n1; j cc j. (25) treatise (DIV1) 295 Page 79
1188 1. The action might be Religious, that Moses during the time of the battell did hold (or lift up) his hand to the Lord in prayer for victory. 1. The actium might be Religious, that Moses during the time of the battle did hold (or lift up) his hand to the Lord in prayer for victory. crd dt n1 vmd vbi j, cst np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vdd vvi (cc vvd a-acp) po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1 p-acp n1. (25) treatise (DIV1) 296 Page 79
1189 As Salomon is said to stand before the Altar, and to spread forth his hands towards Heaven. As Solomon is said to stand before the Altar, and to spread forth his hands towards Heaven. p-acp np1 vbz vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1, cc pc-acp vvi av po31 n2 p-acp n1. (25) treatise (DIV1) 296 Page 79
1190 2. But chiefely this posture of Moses was Military. Like a Standard-bearer or Ensigne he held up the rod of God in his hand, (that is, sometimes in one hand, sometimes in the other,) as a banner, or a Flag, thereby to encourage the Souldiers which were now fighting in view, in the valley; 2. But chiefly this posture of Moses was Military. Like a Standard-bearer or Ensign he held up the rod of God in his hand, (that is, sometime in one hand, sometime in the other,) as a banner, or a Flag, thereby to encourage the Soldiers which were now fighting in view, in the valley; crd p-acp av-jn d n1 pp-f np1 vbds j. av-j dt n1 cc n1 pns31 vvd a-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp po31 n1, (cst vbz, av p-acp crd n1, av p-acp dt n-jn,) c-acp dt n1, cc dt n1, av pc-acp vvi dt n2 r-crq vbdr av vvg p-acp n1, p-acp dt n1; (25) treatise (DIV1) 297 Page 79
1191 for this rod of God had beene an instrument of divers former Miracles and deliverances to that people, it turned waters into bloud, it brought in the Froggs, and the rest of the plagues upon Aegypt. In a word it was the same rod that did divide the red-Sea, and made a way of escape for Israel through the flouds. for this rod of God had been an Instrument of diverse former Miracles and Deliverances to that people, it turned waters into blood, it brought in the Frogs, and the rest of the plagues upon Egypt. In a word it was the same rod that did divide the Red Sea, and made a Way of escape for Israel through the floods. p-acp d n1 pp-f np1 vhd vbn dt n1 pp-f j j n2 cc n2 p-acp d n1, pn31 vvd n2 p-acp n1, pn31 vvd p-acp dt n2, cc dt n1 pp-f dt n2 p-acp np1. p-acp dt n1 pn31 vbds dt d n1 cst vdd vvi dt n1, cc vvd dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp np1 p-acp dt n2. (25) treatise (DIV1) 297 Page 80
1192 And therefore the holding up of this rod to the fighting Israelites, was a silent Oration unto them, And Therefore the holding up of this rod to the fighting Israelites, was a silent Oration unto them, cc av dt vvg a-acp pp-f d n1 p-acp dt j-vvg np1, vbds dt j n1 p-acp pno32, (25) treatise (DIV1) 297 Page 80
1193 and did signifie as much as this speech, Looke hither O ye Hebrewes, and beehold the Ensigne of the Lords presence, and assistance; and did signify as much as this speech, Look hither Oh you Hebrews, and behold the Ensign of the lords presence, and assistance; cc vdd vvi p-acp d c-acp d n1, vvb av uh pn22 njpg2, cc vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n2 n1, cc n1; (25) treatise (DIV1) 297 Page 80
1194 this, this, is that rod which in my hand (by his power) did bring all those plagues upon Aegypt, and at last paved your way, this, this, is that rod which in my hand (by his power) did bring all those plagues upon Egypt, and At last paved your Way, d, d, vbz d n1 r-crq p-acp po11 n1 (p-acp po31 n1) vdd vvi d d n2 p-acp np1, cc p-acp ord vvn po22 n1, (25) treatise (DIV1) 298 Page 80
1195 and the Aegyptians Sepulchers, in the waters: and the egyptians Sepulchers, in the waters: cc dt njp2 n2, p-acp dt n2: (25) treatise (DIV1) 298 Page 80
1196 remember (therefore) that the Lord is still the same, and his yeeres doe not faile; Remember (Therefore) that the Lord is still the same, and his Years do not fail; vvb (av) d dt n1 vbz av dt d, cc po31 n2 vdb xx vvi; (25) treatise (DIV1) 298 Page 80
1197 What is this Amalek more then Aegypt, that they should be able to stand before this God, this Rod, this Israel. So much for Explanation. What is this Amalek more then Egypt, that they should be able to stand before this God, this Rod, this Israel. So much for Explanation. r-crq vbz d np1 av-dc cs np1, cst pns32 vmd vbi j pc-acp vvi p-acp d np1, d n1, d np1. av av-d c-acp n1. (25) treatise (DIV1) 298 Page 80
1198 In the Division of the words two parts offer themselves. In the Division of the words two parts offer themselves. p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 crd n2 vvb px32. (25) treatise (DIV1) 299 Page 80
1199 First, here is Moses his posture; and this is set downe Positively, the lifting up of his hand. First, Here is Moses his posture; and this is Set down Positively, the lifting up of his hand. ord, av vbz np1 po31 n1; cc d vbz vvn a-acp av-j, dt vvg a-acp pp-f po31 n1. (25) treatise (DIV1) 300 Page 80
1200 Privatively, the letting of it downe. Privatively, the letting of it down. av-jn, dt vvg pp-f pn31 a-acp. (25) treatise (DIV1) 300 Page 80
1201 Secondly, the different issues or effects of both those, for when Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed: and when he let downe his hand, Amalek prevailed. Secondly, the different issues or effects of both those, for when Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed: and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed. ord, dt j vvz cc n2 pp-f d d, c-acp c-crq np1 vvd a-acp po31 n1, np1 vvn: cc c-crq pns31 vvd a-acp po31 n1, np1 vvn. (25) treatise (DIV1) 301 Page 80
1202 Secondly, the Doctrine, which I called the Praecepta, and it shall be the sap or quintessence, distil'd out of all these branches thus unfolded, it must be this. DOCTRINE. Secondly, the Doctrine, which I called the Praecepta, and it shall be the sap or quintessence, distilled out of all these branches thus unfolded, it must be this. DOCTRINE. ord, dt n1, r-crq pns11 vvd dt fw-la, cc pn31 vmb vbi dt n1 cc n1, vvn av pp-f d d n2 av vvn, pn31 vmb vbi d. n1. (25) treatise (DIV1) 302 Page 80
1203 In times of solemne Contestation, when the true Church lyes at stake, every right member ought to bestirre it selfe in it's behalfe to the uttermost. In times of solemn Contestation, when the true Church lies At stake, every right member ought to Bestir it self in it's behalf to the uttermost. p-acp n2 pp-f j n1, c-crq dt j n1 vvz p-acp n1, d j-jn n1 vmd pc-acp vvi pn31 n1 p-acp pn31|vbz n1 p-acp dt j. (25) treatise (DIV1) 303 Page 80
1204 In the compleat handling of this point we ought to observe, 1. The Explanation. 2. The Confirmation. 3. The Application thereof. In the complete handling of this point we ought to observe, 1. The Explanation. 2. The Confirmation. 3. The Application thereof. p-acp dt j n-vvg pp-f d n1 pns12 vmd pc-acp vvi, crd dt n1. crd dt n1. crd dt n1 av. (25) treatise (DIV1) 304 Page 80
1205 In times of solemne Contestation ] that is, when there is any publike striving or bickering, In times of solemn Contestation ] that is, when there is any public striving or bickering, p-acp n2 pp-f j n1 ] cst vbz, c-crq pc-acp vbz d j vvg cc j-vvg, (25) treatise (DIV1) 305 Page 80
1206 whether by warre, (as in my Text.) Or by Counsells, as in Parliament. When David is against Goliah, and Hushai against Achitophel: then, whither by war, (as in my Text.) Or by Counsels, as in Parliament. When David is against Goliath, and Hushai against Ahithophel: then, cs p-acp n1, (c-acp p-acp po11 np1) cc p-acp n2, c-acp p-acp n1. c-crq np1 vbz p-acp np1, cc np1 p-acp np1: av, (25) treatise (DIV1) 305 Page 80
1207 when all this lyeth at stake, and the game is playing (as it were) it behoves every true naturall spirituall sonne, to lay about him in the use of all Religious or Politike meanes lawfull, to helpe, heave, when all this lies At stake, and the game is playing (as it were) it behoves every true natural spiritual son, to lay about him in the use of all Religious or Politic means lawful, to help, heave, c-crq d d vvz p-acp n1, cc dt n1 vbz vvg (c-acp pn31 vbdr) pn31 vvz d j j j n1, pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d j cc j n2 j, pc-acp vvi, vvb, (25) treatise (DIV1) 305 Page 80
1208 or draw a pound, for raising of the Bell, and for evening of the Scales. or draw a pound, for raising of the Bell, and for evening of the Scales. cc vvi dt n1, p-acp vvg pp-f dt n1, cc p-acp n1 pp-f dt n2. (25) treatise (DIV1) 305 Page 80
1209 To the uttermost. ] That is, he must leave (as we say) no stone unturned, no poole unfished, no meanes unassayed, that might further the worke of deliverance. To the uttermost. ] That is, he must leave (as we say) no stone unturned, no pool unfished, no means unassayed, that might further the work of deliverance. p-acp dt j. ] cst vbz, pns31 vmb vvi (c-acp pns12 vvb) dx n1 j, dx n1 vvn, dx n2 j, cst vmd jc dt n1 pp-f n1. (25) treatise (DIV1) 306 Page 81
1210 Whatsoever his heart, head, tongue, hand or relations can doe, holily, loyally, that must he try, use and improve, with all his might. Whatsoever his heart, head, tongue, hand or relations can do, holily, loyally, that must he try, use and improve, with all his might. r-crq po31 n1, n1, n1, n1 cc n2 vmb vdi, av-j, av-j, cst vmb pns31 vvi, vvb cc vvi, p-acp d po31 n1. (25) treatise (DIV1) 306 Page 81
1211 Thus was it with those in this Text and Chap. Joshuah and his chosen men being fit for warre, they doe fight against Amalck in the Valley. Moses, a man too old for Armes (being now above fourescore) yet thinks himselfe not too aged to pray and give aim: Thus was it with those in this Text and Chap. Joshua and his chosen men being fit for war, they do fight against Amalek in the Valley. Moses, a man too old for Arms (being now above fourescore) yet thinks himself not too aged to pray and give aim: av vbds pn31 p-acp d p-acp d n1 cc np1 np1 cc po31 j-vvn n2 vbg vvn p-acp n1, pns32 vdb vvi p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1. np1, dt n1 av j c-acp n2 (vbg av p-acp crd) av vvz px31 xx av vvn pc-acp vvi cc vvi n1: (25) treatise (DIV1) 306 Page 81
1212 but up he climes to the top of an hill, and there shakes a Rod, though he cannot brandish a sword. but up he climes to the top of an hill, and there shakes a Rod, though he cannot brandish a sword. cc-acp a-acp pns31 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc a-acp vvz dt n1, c-acp pns31 vmbx vvi dt n1. (25) treatise (DIV1) 306 Page 81
1213 Next Aaron, and Hur, a paire of aged fathers, though unable to fight, nor may they hold up the Rod, yet something they will be doing for the furtherance of victory, they will helpe him that helps Joshua, they will assist at the third hand, Next Aaron, and Hur, a pair of aged Father's, though unable to fight, nor may they hold up the Rod, yet something they will be doing for the furtherance of victory, they will help him that helps joshua, they will assist At the third hand, ord np1, cc zz, dt n1 pp-f j-vvn n2, cs j pc-acp vvi, ccx vmb pns32 vvb a-acp dt n1, av pi pns32 vmb vbi vdg p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, pns32 vmb vvi pno31 cst vvz np1, pns32 vmb vvi p-acp dt ord n1, (25) treatise (DIV1) 306 Page 81
1214 and doe stay up the hands of Moses, when they had put a stone under him. and do stay up the hands of Moses, when they had put a stone under him. cc vdb vvi a-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, c-crq pns32 vhd vvn dt n1 p-acp pno31. (25) treatise (DIV1) 306 Page 81
1215 We may see it proved in Scripture in case of divers Domestick factions arising against the truth. We may see it proved in Scripture in case of diverse Domestic factions arising against the truth. pns12 vmb vvi pn31 vvd p-acp n1 p-acp n1 pp-f j j-jn n2 vvg p-acp dt n1. (25) treatise (DIV1) 307 Page 81
1216 Looke we first upen that faction of Saul against David. It was an hot persecution of the Hauke and his fawning Spannills, against a poore Partridge in the Moutaines; David and his adherents are taken for a pack of Rebels, Look we First upen that faction of Saul against David. It was an hight persecution of the Hawk and his fawning Spannills, against a poor Partridge in the Moutaines; David and his adherents Are taken for a pack of Rebels, n1 pns12 ord vvi d n1 pp-f np1 p-acp np1. pn31 vbds dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 cc po31 j-vvg n2, p-acp dt j n1 p-acp dt n2; np1 cc po31 n2 vbr vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, (25) treatise (DIV1) 307 Page 81
1217 and the priests of Nob, (though innocent) are executed as Conspirators with him; yet the famous faithfull ones of the land did stand to David, and for him, and the Priests of Nob, (though innocent) Are executed as Conspirators with him; yet the famous faithful ones of the land did stand to David, and for him, cc dt n2 pp-f n1, (cs av-jn) vbr vvn p-acp n2 p-acp pno31; av dt j j pi2 pp-f dt n1 vdd vvi p-acp np1, cc p-acp pno31, (25) treatise (DIV1) 307 Page 81
1218 even in his lowest ebbs and estate. even in his lowest ebbs and estate. av p-acp po31 js n2 cc n1. (25) treatise (DIV1) 307 Page 81
1219 Samuel himselfe doth shelter him then at Naioth in Ramah. Gad the Prophet giveth him counsell. Yea true hearted Jonathan himselfe doth (against his owne profit) covenant with him, Samuel himself does shelter him then At Naioth in Ramah. Gad the Prophet gives him counsel. Yea true hearted Johnathan himself does (against his own profit) Covenant with him, np1 px31 vdz vvi pno31 av p-acp np1 p-acp np1. np1 dt n1 vvz pno31 n1. uh j j-vvn np1 px31 vdz (p-acp po31 d n1) n1 p-acp pno31, (25) treatise (DIV1) 307 Page 81
1220 and affords him continuall helpe and intelligence. and affords him continual help and intelligence. cc vvz pno31 j n1 cc n1. (25) treatise (DIV1) 307 Page 81
1221 So in the time of Absolons treacherous combination against King David, and the loyall party that were with him, So in the time of Absolom treacherous combination against King David, and the loyal party that were with him, av p-acp dt n1 pp-f npg1 j n1 p-acp n1 np1, cc dt j n1 cst vbdr p-acp pno31, (25) treatise (DIV1) 307 Page 81
1222 how neere had they carried it, having on their side Achitophel the Oracle, stout Amasa the generall, how near had they carried it, having on their side Ahithophel the Oracle, stout Amasa the general, c-crq j vhd pns32 vvd pn31, vhg p-acp po32 n1 np1 dt n1, j np1 dt n1, (25) treatise (DIV1) 307 Page 81
1223 and other able heads, hearts and hands? But even then, there was many a faithfull Israelite that did bestirre himselfe to the uttermost, and other able Heads, hearts and hands? But even then, there was many a faithful Israelite that did Bestir himself to the uttermost, cc j-jn j n2, n2 cc n2? p-acp av av, a-acp vbds d dt j np1 cst vdd vvi px31 p-acp dt j, (25) treatise (DIV1) 307 Page 81
1224 as, Ittai the Gittite, and all the Country thereabouts, also Zadok, Abiathar, and the Levites Hushai, the Archite, with Shobi, Machir, Barzillai and Mephibosheth. But a more cleere instance, was the condition of the Church of Israel in the time of the faction of Baals Prophets, they carried all smoothly before them, it was hard for a man to find a knee that had not bowed unto Baal. In a word Elijah, orthodox and zealous Elijah, now thought himselfe left alone: as, Ittai the Gittite, and all the Country thereabouts, also Zadok, Abiathar, and the Levites Hushai, the Architect, with Shobi, Machir, Barzillai and Mephibosheth. But a more clear instance, was the condition of the Church of Israel in the time of the faction of Baal's prophets, they carried all smoothly before them, it was hard for a man to find a knee that had not bowed unto Baal. In a word Elijah, orthodox and zealous Elijah, now Thought himself left alone: c-acp, np1 dt np1, cc d dt n1 av, av vvb, np1, cc dt np2 np1, dt j-jn, p-acp np1, np1, np1 cc np1. p-acp dt av-dc j n1, vbds dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f npg1 n2, pns32 vvd d av-j p-acp pno32, pn31 vbds j p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 cst vhd xx vvn p-acp np1. p-acp dt n1 np1, n1 cc j np1, av vvd px31 vvd av-j: (25) treatise (DIV1) 307 Page 82
1225 but therefore how doth this Eliiah bestirre himselfe to the uttermost? he doth (as it were) tunne through sire and water, he brings downe fire upon the Altar, he procureth raine from Heaven. Yea, in that Chapter, he is the death of Eight hundred and fifty false Prophets; but Therefore how does this Elisha Bestir himself to the uttermost? he does (as it were) tun through sire and water, he brings down fire upon the Altar, he procureth rain from Heaven. Yea, in that Chapter, he is the death of Eight hundred and fifty false prophets; cc-acp av q-crq vdz d np1 vvb px31 p-acp dt j? pns31 vdz (c-acp pn31 vbdr) n1 p-acp n1 cc n1, pns31 vvz a-acp n1 p-acp dt n1, pns31 vvz vvi p-acp n1. uh, p-acp d n1, pns31 vbz dt n1 pp-f crd crd cc crd j n2; (25) treatise (DIV1) 307 Page 82
1226 450. Prophets of Baal, and 400. Prophets of the Grove. Our last instance let be the case of the Jewes in Esthers time, their condition was little better then desperate, proud Haman had beg'd (or rather bought) the whole people of the Jewes, the decree for their execution is signed and sent by posts, &c. But now how doth every true member in Shushan and else where bestirre themselves? First, Mordecai at Shushan, Next, the rest of the Iewes in other Provinces doe the like. 450. prophets of Baal, and 400. prophets of the Grove. Our last instance let be the case of the Jews in Esthers time, their condition was little better then desperate, proud Haman had begged (or rather bought) the Whole people of the Jews, the Decree for their execution is signed and sent by posts, etc. But now how does every true member in Susa and Else where Bestir themselves? First, Mordecai At Susa, Next, the rest of the Iewes in other Provinces do the like. crd n2 pp-f np1, cc crd n2 pp-f dt n1. po12 ord n1 vvb vbi dt n1 pp-f dt np2 p-acp np1 n1, po32 n1 vbds av-j jc cs j, j np1 vhd vvn (cc av-c vvn) dt j-jn n1 pp-f dt np2, dt n1 p-acp po32 n1 vbz vvn cc vvn p-acp n2, av p-acp av q-crq vdz d j n1 p-acp np1 cc av c-crq vvb px32? np1, np1 p-acp np1, ord, dt n1 pp-f dt npg1 p-acp j-jn n2 vdb dt av-j. (25) treatise (DIV1) 307 Page 82
1227 Also Mordecai informeth Queene Esther by Hatach, and presseth her vehemently untill he obtaineth. Also Mordecai Informeth Queen Esther by Hatach, and Presseth her vehemently until he obtaineth. av np1 vvz n1 np1 p-acp vvb, cc vvz pno31 av-j c-acp pns31 vvz. (25) treatise (DIV1) 307 Page 82
1228 Yea, Esther her selfe, how doth she (though the weaker vessell) adventure upon the wrath of a King, which is as the roaring of a Lyon? Thus in times of publike Comestation (that is) of hope and hazard, perill and possibility, every true member ought to bestirre it selfe to the uttermost. Yea, Esther her self, how does she (though the Weaker vessel) adventure upon the wrath of a King, which is as the roaring of a lion? Thus in times of public Comestation (that is) of hope and hazard, peril and possibility, every true member ought to Bestir it self to the uttermost. uh, np1 po31 n1, q-crq vdz pns31 (c-acp dt jc n1) vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq vbz p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1? av p-acp n2 pp-f j n1 (cst vbz) pp-f vvb cc vvi, n1 cc n1, d j n1 vmd pc-acp vvi pn31 n1 p-acp dt j. (25) treatise (DIV1) 307 Page 82
1229 This truth may be confirmed and bound with no lesse then a three-fold cord of Argument which may not easily be broken. This truth may be confirmed and bound with no less then a threefold cord of Argument which may not Easily be broken. d n1 vmb vbi vvn cc vvn p-acp dx dc cs dt j n1 pp-f n1 r-crq vmb xx av-j vbi vvn. (25) treatise (DIV1) 308 Page 82
1230 1. Is, because every true member hath a share in that publike stake, when the Church is in Contestation. (By Church still I meane, that party, 1. Is, Because every true member hath a share in that public stake, when the Church is in Contestation. (By Church still I mean, that party, crd vbz, c-acp d j n1 vhz dt n1 p-acp d j n1, c-crq dt n1 vbz p-acp n1. (p-acp n1 av pns11 vvb, cst n1, (25) treatise (DIV1) 309 Page 82
1231 whether many or few, rich or poore, which hold fast the purity of Doctrine, and powerfull practice of godlynesse.) Jude calleth salvation, the common salvation: It is true of the doctrine of salvation, that is to all true Christians as a Common field to all the tenants in a Parish, whither many or few, rich or poor, which hold fast the purity of Doctrine, and powerful practice of godliness.) U^de calls salvation, the Common salvation: It is true of the Doctrine of salvation, that is to all true Christians as a Common field to all the tenants in a Parish, cs d cc d, j cc j, r-crq vvb av-j dt n1 pp-f n1, cc j n1 pp-f n1.) np1 vvz n1, dt j n1: pn31 vbz j pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1, cst vbz pc-acp d j np1 p-acp dt j n1 p-acp d dt n2 p-acp dt n1, (25) treatise (DIV1) 309 Page 82
1232 or Mannor, every Free-holder or Copy-holder, hath his share and portion therein. or Manor, every Freeholder or Copyholder, hath his share and portion therein. cc n1, d n1 cc n1, vhz po31 n1 cc n1 av. (25) treatise (DIV1) 309 Page 82
1233 Quaedam universitatis sunt, (saith the Civil Law ) somethings are every mans, as the sea-shore, the fish of the sea, and the like: Quaedam universitatis sunt, (Says the Civil Law) somethings Are every men, as the seashore, the Fish of the sea, and the like: fw-la fw-la fw-la, (vvz dt j n1) vvz vbr d n2, c-acp dt n1, dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc dt j: (25) treatise (DIV1) 309 Page 83
1234 good reason therefore that every true member should bestirre themselves to the uttermost for this common inheritance. good reason Therefore that every true member should Bestir themselves to the uttermost for this Common inheritance. j n1 av cst d j n1 vmd vvi px32 p-acp dt j p-acp d j n1. (25) treatise (DIV1) 309 Page 83
1235 When Israel fought with Amalek in Rephidim, though Moses, Aaron and Hur, were not with Joshuab in the battell, When Israel fought with Amalek in Rephidim, though Moses, Aaron and Hur, were not with Joshuab in the battle, c-crq np1 vvn p-acp np1 p-acp np1, cs np1, np1 cc zz, vbdr xx p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1, (25) treatise (DIV1) 309 Page 83
1236 yet their lives, liberties and Religion, lay at the same stake, as much as his, or any mans else in the Campe. yet their lives, Liberties and Religion, lay At the same stake, as much as his, or any men Else in the Camp. av po32 n2, n2 cc n1, vvb p-acp dt d n1, c-acp d c-acp po31, cc d n2 av p-acp dt n1. (25) treatise (DIV1) 309 Page 83
1237 And upon this ground it was, that David returning with victory over those Amalekites which had spoyled Ziklag, alotted as great a share to those which tarryed by the stuffe, as to them who went to battell. As his part is that goeth downe to the battell, And upon this ground it was, that David returning with victory over those Amalekites which had spoiled Ziklag, allotted as great a share to those which tarried by the stuff, as to them who went to battle. As his part is that Goes down to the battle, cc p-acp d n1 pn31 vbds, d np1 vvg p-acp n1 p-acp d vvz r-crq vhd vvn np1, vvn p-acp j dt n1 p-acp d r-crq vvn p-acp dt n1, c-acp p-acp pno32 r-crq vvd p-acp n1. p-acp po31 n1 vbz cst vvz a-acp p-acp dt n1, (25) treatise (DIV1) 309 Page 83
1238 so shall his part be that tarryeth by the stuffe: they shall part alike. so shall his part be that tarryeth by the stuff: they shall part alike. av vmb po31 n1 vbi cst vvz p-acp dt n1: pns32 vmb vvi av-j. (25) treatise (DIV1) 309 Page 83
1239 Brethren, this is a true rule concerning all publike hazards and contestations, of, or for, the true Church (whether by Armes, Brothers, this is a true Rule Concerning all public hazards and contestations, of, or for, the true Church (whither by Arms, n2, d vbz dt j n1 vvg d j n2 cc n2, pp-f, cc p-acp, dt j n1 (cs p-acp n2, (25) treatise (DIV1) 309 Page 83
1240 or by Counsells) every member doth share both in the good, and evill successes. or by Counsels) every member does share both in the good, and evil Successes. cc p-acp n2) d n1 vdz vvi d p-acp dt j, cc j-jn n2. (25) treatise (DIV1) 309 Page 83
1241 This is the argument with which Mordecai doth presse Esther so closely, to adventure her selfe for the deliverance of the Iewes. Thinke not with thy selfe that thou shalt escape in the Kings house more then all the Iewes. This is the argument with which Mordecai does press Esther so closely, to adventure her self for the deliverance of the Iewes. Think not with thy self that thou shalt escape in the Kings house more then all the Iewes. d vbz dt n1 p-acp r-crq np1 vdz vvi np1 av av-j, pc-acp vvi po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt np2. vvb xx p-acp po21 n1 cst pns21 vm2 vvi p-acp dt ng1 n1 av-dc cs d dt np2. (25) treatise (DIV1) 309 Page 83
1242 (i.e.) True, thou art the Kings wife, but yet being a Iew, the Iewish case concerneth thee also; (i.e.) True, thou art the Kings wife, but yet being a Iew, the Jewish case concerns thee also; (n1) j, pns21 vb2r dt ng1 n1, cc-acp av vbg dt np1, dt jp n1 vvz pno21 av; (25) treatise (DIV1) 309 Page 83
1243 so as if the Iewes are cut off, the destruction will find out thee even in the Royall Palace. so as if the Iewes Are Cut off, the destruction will find out thee even in the Royal Palace. av c-acp cs dt npg1 vbr vvn a-acp, dt n1 vmb vvi av pno21 av p-acp dt j n1. (25) treatise (DIV1) 309 Page 83
1244 Thus the great Counfell of this Kingdome now assembled, doth neerely concerne every member of the Church and State. Thus the great Counfell of this Kingdom now assembled, does nearly concern every member of the Church and State. av dt j np1 pp-f d n1 av vvn, vdz av-j vvi d n1 pp-f dt n1 cc n1. (25) treatise (DIV1) 309 Page 83
1245 There is not the poorest Mechanick, nay, childe, or servant, that hath an estate, a body, There is not the Poorest Mechanic, nay, child, or servant, that hath an estate, a body, pc-acp vbz xx dt js n1, uh, n1, cc n1, cst vhz dt n1, dt n1, (25) treatise (DIV1) 309 Page 83
1246 or a soule, but behold, they all doe lye now at stake, therefore it behoves every member to bestirre himselfe to the uttermost. or a soul, but behold, they all do lie now At stake, Therefore it behoves every member to Bestir himself to the uttermost. cc dt n1, cc-acp vvb, pns32 d vdb vvi av p-acp n1, av pn31 vvz d n1 pc-acp vvi px31 p-acp dt j. (25) treatise (DIV1) 309 Page 83
1247 2. They must sirre at such times, because it seemes that then is Gods time when he is neere them for their good. 2. They must sir At such times, Because it seems that then is God's time when he is near them for their good. crd pns32 vmb n1 p-acp d n2, c-acp pn31 vvz cst av vbz ng1 n1 c-crq pns31 vbz j pno32 p-acp po32 j. (25) treatise (DIV1) 310 Page 83
1248 There is a time and a season (saith the Preacher ) for every action, and to misse that time is dangerous. There is a time and a season (Says the Preacher) for every actium, and to miss that time is dangerous. pc-acp vbz dt n1 cc dt n1 (vvz dt n1) p-acp d n1, cc pc-acp vvi d n1 vbz j. (25) treatise (DIV1) 310 Page 83
1249 A time to kill, and a time to heale, a time to breake downe, and a time to build up, a time to get, A time to kill, and a time to heal, a time to break down, and a time to built up, a time to get, dt n1 pc-acp vvi, cc dt n1 pc-acp vvi, dt n1 pc-acp vvi a-acp, cc dt n1 pc-acp vvi a-acp, dt n1 pc-acp vvi, (25) treatise (DIV1) 310 Page 83
1250 and a time to lose, a time to keepe, and a time to cast away. and a time to loose, a time to keep, and a time to cast away. cc dt n1 pc-acp vvi, dt n1 pc-acp vvi, cc dt n1 pc-acp vvi av. (25) treatise (DIV1) 310 Page 83
1251 Man also knoweth not his time, as the fishes that are taken in an evill net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare, Man also Knoweth not his time, as the Fish that Are taken in an evil net, and as the Birds that Are caught in the snare, n1 av vvz xx po31 n1, c-acp dt n2 cst vbr vvn p-acp dt j-jn n1, cc p-acp dt n2 cst vbr vvn p-acp dt np1-n, (25) treatise (DIV1) 310 Page 84
1252 so are the sonnes of men snared in an evill time, when it falleth suddenly upon them. so Are the Sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falls suddenly upon them. av vbr dt n2 pp-f n2 vvn p-acp dt j-jn n1, c-crq pn31 vvz av-j p-acp pno32. (25) treatise (DIV1) 310 Page 84
1253 Thus not only private persons, but even whole Nations and States have their good times, in which helpe, deliverance and reliefe are offered unto them from the Lord, in which there is great likelihood of obtaining pardon and purging, both in Religion and Lawes. Beloved, such a season is it for England, every time that God, Thus not only private Persons, but even Whole nations and States have their good times, in which help, deliverance and relief Are offered unto them from the Lord, in which there is great likelihood of obtaining pardon and purging, both in Religion and Laws. beloved, such a season is it for England, every time that God, av xx av-j j n2, cc-acp av j-jn n2 cc n2 vhb po32 j n2, p-acp r-crq n1, n1 cc n1 vbr vvn p-acp pno32 p-acp dt n1, p-acp r-crq a-acp vbz j n1 pp-f vvg n1 cc n-vvg, av-d p-acp n1 cc n2. vvn, d dt n1 vbz pn31 p-acp np1, d n1 cst np1, (25) treatise (DIV1) 310 Page 84
1254 and the King, doth give us an happy and peaceable meeting in Parliament; as 'tis said, Where no counsell is, the people fall: and the King, does give us an happy and peaceable meeting in Parliament; as it's said, Where no counsel is, the people fallen: cc dt n1, vdz vvi pno12 dt j cc j n1 p-acp n1; c-acp pn31|vbz vvn, c-crq dx n1 vbz, dt n1 vvb: (25) treatise (DIV1) 310 Page 84
1255 but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety. And, by wise counsell thou shalt make thy warre: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety. And, by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2 pc-acp vbz n1. cc, p-acp j n1 pns21 vm2 vvi po21 n1: (25) treatise (DIV1) 310 Page 84
1256 and in the multitude of counsellors there is safety. Therefore that is one speciall season. and in the multitude of counsellors there is safety. Therefore that is one special season. cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2 pc-acp vbz n1. av cst vbz pi j n1. (25) treatise (DIV1) 310 Page 84
1257 We reade of the poole of Bethesda, that an Angell went downe at a certaine season into the poole, and troubled the water: We read of the pool of Bethesda, that an Angel went down At a certain season into the pool, and troubled the water: pns12 vvb pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, cst dt n1 vvd a-acp p-acp dt j n1 p-acp dt n1, cc vvd dt n1: (25) treatise (DIV1) 310 Page 84
1258 whosoever then first after the troubling of the water stepped in, was made whole of whatsoever disease he had. whosoever then First After the troubling of the water stepped in, was made Whole of whatsoever disease he had. r-crq av ord p-acp dt vvg pp-f dt n1 vvd p-acp, vbds vvn j-jn pp-f r-crq n1 pns31 vhd. (25) treatise (DIV1) 310 Page 84
1259 If a sicke man had stepped into that poole before the Angell stirred the waters, he should have found none efficacy in them; If a sick man had stepped into that pool before the Angel stirred the waters, he should have found none efficacy in them; cs dt j n1 vhd vvn p-acp d n1 p-acp dt n1 vvd dt n2, pns31 vmd vhi vvn pi n1 p-acp pno32; (25) treatise (DIV1) 310 Page 84
1260 or if he had delayed long after, then it would have bin too late: the only proper season was, first after the troubling of the water. or if he had delayed long After, then it would have been too late: the only proper season was, First After the troubling of the water. cc cs pns31 vhd vvn av-j a-acp, cs pn31 vmd vhi vbn av j: dt j j n1 vbds, ord p-acp dt vvg pp-f dt n1. (25) treatise (DIV1) 310 Page 84
1261 Such seasons are there for whole States to step in and be healed. Such seasons Are there for Whole States to step in and be healed. d n2 vbr a-acp p-acp j-jn n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp cc vbi vvn. (25) treatise (DIV1) 310 Page 84
1262 3. Every true member must then bestirre it selfe, because afterwards it may be too late to stirre. 3. Every true member must then Bestir it self, Because afterwards it may be too late to stir. crd np1 j n1 vmb av vvi pn31 n1, c-acp av pn31 vmb vbi av j pc-acp vvi. (25) treatise (DIV1) 311 Page 84
1263 When Esaus birthright was sold, his teares came too late. When the blessing was gone, then his prayers, teares and venison, came too late. When Esaus birthright was sold, his tears Come too late. When the blessing was gone, then his Prayers, tears and venison, Come too late. c-crq npg1 n1 vbds vvn, po31 n2 vvd av av-j. c-crq dt vvg vbds vvn, cs po31 n2, n2 cc n1, vvd av av-j. (25) treatise (DIV1) 311 Page 84
1264 Thus a Nation also may overstand the day of their peace, both in respect of spirituall, and politke happinesses. Thus a nation also may overstand the day of their peace, both in respect of spiritual, and politke Happinesses. av dt n1 av vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f po32 n1, av-d p-acp n1 pp-f j, cc j n2. (25) treatise (DIV1) 311 Page 84
1265 So Ierusalem. If thou hadst knowne, even thou, at least in this thy day, &c. Whilst Prophets could, So Ierusalem. If thou Hadst known, even thou, At least in this thy day, etc. While prophets could, np1 np1. cs pns21 vhd2 vvn, av pns21, p-acp ds p-acp d po21 n1, av cs n2 vmd, (25) treatise (DIV1) 311 Page 84
1266 and did prophesy in Ierusalem, whilst men of Counsell and Armes remained in her, and had liberty and encouragement, and did prophesy in Ierusalem, while men of Counsel and Arms remained in her, and had liberty and encouragement, cc vdd vvi p-acp np1, cs n2 pp-f n1 cc n2 vvd p-acp pno31, cc vhd n1 cc n1, (25) treatise (DIV1) 311 Page 84
1267 so long she was in a faire way, and then prayers, humiliations, informations, &c. might happily have done her some good: so long she was in a fair Way, and then Prayers, humiliations, informations, etc. might happily have done her Some good: av av-j pns31 vbds p-acp dt j n1, cc av n2, n2, n2, av vmd av-j vhi vdn pno31 d j: (25) treatise (DIV1) 311 Page 84
1268 but at last the case was altered, for those able pillars were taken away. but At last the case was altered, for those able pillars were taken away. cc-acp p-acp ord dt n1 vbds vvn, p-acp d j n2 vbdr vvn av. (25) treatise (DIV1) 311 Page 84
1269 Behold, the Lord, the Lord of hosts, doth take away from Jerusalem, and from Judah, the stay and the staffe. Behold, the Lord, the Lord of hosts, does take away from Jerusalem, and from Judah, the stay and the staff. vvb, dt n1, dt n1 pp-f n2, vdz vvi av p-acp np1, cc p-acp np1, dt n1 cc dt n1. (25) treatise (DIV1) 311 Page 84
1270 The mighty man, and the man of warre, the Iudge and the Prophet, and the prudent and the ancient, the Captaine of fifty, and the honourable man, and the Counseller and the cunning Artificer, and the eloquent Oratour. The mighty man, and the man of war, the Judge and the Prophet, and the prudent and the ancient, the Captain of fifty, and the honourable man, and the Counsellor and the cunning Artificer, and the eloquent Orator. dt j n1, cc dt n1 pp-f n1, dt n1 cc dt n1, cc dt j cc dt j, dt n1 pp-f crd, cc dt j n1, cc dt n1 cc dt j-jn n1, cc dt j n1. (25) treatise (DIV1) 311 Page 85
1271 Whilest these great helpes remained with them, perhaps (as I said) use of meanes might have done some good: Whilst these great helps remained with them, perhaps (as I said) use of means might have done Some good: cs d j n2 vvd p-acp pno32, av (c-acp pns11 vvd) n1 pp-f n2 vmd vhi vdn d j: (25) treatise (DIV1) 311 Page 85
1272 But now that the yron is cold, 'tis too late to strike. But now that the iron is cold, it's too late to strike. cc-acp av cst dt n1 vbz j-jn, pn31|vbz av j pc-acp vvi. (25) treatise (DIV1) 311 Page 85
1273 Therefore pray not thou for this people, neither lift up a cry nor prayer for them, &c. These three Reasons proove it sufficiently, That in times of solemne Contestation, &c. Therefore pray not thou for this people, neither lift up a cry nor prayer for them, etc. These three Reasons prove it sufficiently, That in times of solemn Contestation, etc. av vvb xx pns21 p-acp d n1, dx n1 a-acp dt n1 ccx n1 p-acp pno32, av np1 crd n2 vvb pn31 av-j, cst p-acp n2 pp-f j n1, av (25) treatise (DIV1) 311 Page 85
1274 1. REPROOFE. 1. REPROOF. crd n1. (26) part (DIV2) 311 Page 85
1275 This doth command me to rebuke sharply divers sorts of Offenders against this rule, but especially these two; This does command me to rebuke sharply diverse sorts of Offenders against this Rule, but especially these two; d vdz vvi pno11 pc-acp vvi av-j j n2 pp-f n2 p-acp d n1, cc-acp av-j d crd; (26) part (DIV2) 312 Page 85
1276 those that are Carelesse or Opposites in such a time. 1. The Carelesse, which scarcely take notice of such golden opportunities and seasons. those that Are Careless or Opposites in such a time. 1. The Careless, which scarcely take notice of such golden opportunities and seasons. d cst vbr j cc n2-jn p-acp d dt n1. crd dt j, r-crq av-j vvb n1 pp-f d j n2 cc n2. (26) part (DIV2) 312 Page 85
1277 As the bruit-beasts know no difference betwixt working-dayes and the Sabbath, but only by their ease and rest: As the Bruit-beasts know no difference betwixt working-days and the Sabbath, but only by their ease and rest: p-acp dt n2 vvb dx n1 p-acp n2 cc dt n1, p-acp j p-acp po32 n1 cc n1: (26) part (DIV2) 313 Page 85
1278 So there is a generation of bruitish people, who take little notice or regard of Warrs or Parliaments, but only so farre as may touch their present sensuall particulars, Acornes they can taste (like Swine ) but as for Oakes (from whence they dropp) those Trees are too high for their crooked and stooping thoughts to contemplate. So there is a generation of brutish people, who take little notice or regard of Wars or Parliaments, but only so Far as may touch their present sensual particulars, Acorns they can taste (like Swine) but as for Oaks (from whence they drop) those Trees Are too high for their crooked and stooping thoughts to contemplate. av pc-acp vbz dt n1 pp-f j n1, r-crq vvb j n1 cc n1 pp-f n2 cc n2, p-acp av-j av av-j c-acp vmb vvi po32 j j n2-j, n2 pns32 vmb vvi (av-j n1) cc-acp c-acp p-acp n2 (p-acp c-crq pns32 n1) d n2 vbr av j c-acp po32 j cc j-vvg n2 pc-acp vvi. (26) part (DIV2) 313 Page 85
1279 The state of Religion and the weale-publicke, are things which the greater number of people thinke least upon; The state of Religion and the Well-public, Are things which the greater number of people think least upon; dt n1 pp-f n1 cc dt j, vbr n2 r-crq dt jc n1 pp-f n1 vvi av-ds p-acp; (26) part (DIV2) 313 Page 85
1280 but doe say that they must leave the former to Church-men, and the latter to Counsellours of State; but do say that they must leave the former to Churchmen, and the latter to Counsellors of State; cc-acp vdb vvi cst pns32 vmb vvi dt j p-acp n2, cc dt d p-acp n2 pp-f n1; (26) part (DIV2) 313 Page 85
1281 just like those sottish Russians (the common-people of Muscovy ) of whom it is said, that if you aske them but an ordinary question, touching their Religion or laws, the answer is, God and our great Duke, doe know all things, they can tell. just like those sottish Russians (the Common people of Muscovy) of whom it is said, that if you ask them but an ordinary question, touching their Religion or laws, the answer is, God and our great Duke, do know all things, they can tell. av av-j d j njp2 (dt n1 pp-f np1) pp-f r-crq pn31 vbz vvn, cst cs pn22 vvb pno32 p-acp dt j n1, vvg po32 n1 cc n2, dt n1 vbz, np1 cc po12 j n1, vdb vvi d n2, pns32 vmb vvi. (26) part (DIV2) 313 Page 85
1282 Brethren, as I would not have meane men to go above their latchet (as they say) that is, to seeke to know above that which is meet for them, both in affairs of Church and Common-wealth: Brothers, as I would not have mean men to go above their latchet (as they say) that is, to seek to know above that which is meet for them, both in affairs of Church and Commonwealth: n2, c-acp pns11 vmd xx vhi j n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp po32 n1 (c-acp pns32 vvb) cst vbz, pc-acp vvi pc-acp vvi p-acp d r-crq vbz j p-acp pno32, av-d p-acp n2 pp-f n1 cc n1: (26) part (DIV2) 313 Page 85
1283 so I beleeve, that even private persons may sin greatly by too much ignorance of publike affaires, especially in these times, so I believe, that even private Persons may sin greatly by too much ignorance of public affairs, especially in these times, av pns11 vvb, cst av j n2 vmb vvi av-j p-acp av d n1 pp-f j n2, av-j p-acp d n2, (26) part (DIV2) 313 Page 85
1284 when as we hope the Carpenters are cutting off those hornes which have scattered Judah. Those two Disciples going to Emmaus, seemed to reprove our Saviour (not knowing him to be our Saviour) because he made himselfe ignorant of the great new affairs which then had happened in Jerusalem. What manner of communications are these that ye have one to another as ye walke, &c. And Cleophas said unto him, Art thou only a stranger in Jerusalem, and hast not knowne the things which are come to passe there in those dayes? He checks him for his ignorance of the publike affaires of the Church, when as we hope the Carpenters Are cutting off those horns which have scattered Judah. Those two Disciples going to Emmaus, seemed to reprove our Saviour (not knowing him to be our Saviour) Because he made himself ignorant of the great new affairs which then had happened in Jerusalem. What manner of communications Are these that you have one to Another as you walk, etc. And Cleophas said unto him, Art thou only a stranger in Jerusalem, and hast not known the things which Are come to pass there in those days? He Checks him for his ignorance of the public affairs of the Church, c-crq c-acp pns12 vvb dt n2 vbr vvg a-acp d n2 r-crq vhb vvn np1. d crd n2 vvg p-acp np1, vvd pc-acp vvi po12 n1 (xx vvg pno31 pc-acp vbi po12 n1) c-acp pns31 vvd px31 j pp-f dt j j n2 r-crq av vhd vvn p-acp np1. r-crq n1 pp-f n2 vbr d cst pn22 vhb pi p-acp j-jn c-acp pn22 vvb, av cc np1 vvd p-acp pno31, vb2r pns21 av-j dt n1 p-acp np1, cc vvb xx vvn dt n2 r-crq vbr vvn pc-acp vvi a-acp p-acp d n2? pns31 vvz pno31 p-acp po31 n1 pp-f dt j n2 pp-f dt n1, (26) part (DIV2) 313 Page 86
1285 and afterward relates unto him the newest newes that was going. and afterwards relates unto him the Newest news that was going. cc av vvz p-acp pno31 dt js n1 cst vbds vvg. (26) part (DIV2) 313 Page 86
1286 But how many are there amongst us which are persons of quality and yet are grosely ignorant of the things which have come to passe here of late dayes? Thus every one careth for his owne things, But how many Are there among us which Are Persons of quality and yet Are grossly ignorant of the things which have come to pass Here of late days? Thus every one Careth for his own things, p-acp c-crq d vbr a-acp p-acp pno12 r-crq vbr n2 pp-f n1 cc av vbr av-j j pp-f dt n2 r-crq vhb vvn pc-acp vvi av pp-f j n2? av d pi vvz p-acp po31 d n2, (26) part (DIV2) 313 Page 86
1287 but how few doe care for the things that are for God? To all such I conclude with the threatning of the Psalmist, Because they regard not the works of the Lord, but how few do care for the things that Are for God? To all such I conclude with the threatening of the Psalmist, Because they regard not the works of the Lord, cc-acp c-crq d vdb vvi p-acp dt n2 cst vbr p-acp np1? p-acp d d pns11 vvb p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, c-acp pns32 vvb xx dt n2 pp-f dt n1, (26) part (DIV2) 313 Page 86
1288 nor the operation of his hands, he shall destroy them and not build them up. That to the Carelesse. nor the operation of his hands, he shall destroy them and not built them up. That to the Careless. ccx dt n1 pp-f po31 n2, pns31 vmb vvi pno32 cc xx vvi pno32 a-acp. cst p-acp dt j. (26) part (DIV2) 313 Page 86
1289 2. Reproofe, to such as are active the quite contrary way. 2. Reproof, to such as Are active the quite contrary Way. crd n1, p-acp d c-acp vbr j dt av j-jn n1. (26) part (DIV2) 314 Page 86
1290 If every true member ought to bestir, &c. in such a time, then what members may we account them, who are so farre from this that they doe the quite contrary. If every true member ought to Bestir, etc. in such a time, then what members may we account them, who Are so Far from this that they do the quite contrary. cs d j n1 vmd pc-acp vvi, av p-acp d dt n1, av q-crq n2 vmb pns12 vvi pno32, r-crq vbr av av-j p-acp d cst pns32 vdb dt av j-jn. (26) part (DIV2) 315 Page 86
1291 Bestirre themselves they doe, 'tis true, yea, and for a thing which they call a Church too, Bestir themselves they do, it's true, yea, and for a thing which they call a Church too, vvb px32 pns32 vdb, pn31|vbz j, uh, cc p-acp dt n1 r-crq pns32 vvb dt n1 av, (26) part (DIV2) 315 Page 86
1292 but indeed it is an Anti-church rather, a Diana of their owne making, the Priest he makes the Church, and that Church it makes the Priests againe: but indeed it is an Antichurch rather, a Diana of their own making, the Priest he makes the Church, and that Church it makes the Priests again: cc-acp av pn31 vbz dt n1 av-c, dt np1 pp-f po32 d vvg, dt n1 pns31 vvz dt n1, cc d n1 pn31 vvz dt n2 av: (26) part (DIV2) 315 Page 86
1293 As the Romane Priests they make their breaden god, and that god doth fill both their panches and their purses. As the Roman Priests they make their breaden god, and that god does fill both their paunches and their purses. c-acp dt jp n2 pns32 vvb po32 vvp n1, cc d n1 vdz vvi d po32 n2 cc po32 n2. (26) part (DIV2) 315 Page 86
1294 A Church in these mens definition, what is it else, but the greater number of such Clergy, as are most richly Beneficed, yea though loose in life, A Church in these men's definition, what is it Else, but the greater number of such Clergy, as Are most richly Beneficed, yea though lose in life, dt n1 p-acp d ng2 n1, r-crq vbz pn31 av, cc-acp dt jc n1 pp-f d n1, c-acp vbr av-ds av-j vvn, uh c-acp j p-acp n1, (26) part (DIV2) 315 Page 86
1295 and in opinion and practise, fomenting a bundle of politike heresies and dangerous formalities? But Saint Pauls definition of a Church is farre different, he saith, The Church of the living God, the pillar and ground of Truth. and in opinion and practice, fomenting a bundle of politic heresies and dangerous formalities? But Saint Paul's definition of a Church is Far different, he Says, The Church of the living God, the pillar and ground of Truth. cc p-acp n1 cc n1, vvg dt n1 pp-f j n2 cc j n2? p-acp n1 npg1 n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz av-j j, pns31 vvz, dt n1 pp-f dt j-vvg np1, dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1. (26) part (DIV2) 315 Page 86
1296 A pillar (saith one) Non more Architectionico, not in the Masons language, to build upon as infallible and unerring; A pillar (Says one) Non more Architectionico, not in the Masons language, to built upon as infallible and unerring; dt n1 (vvz pi) pix dc np1, xx p-acp dt n2 n1, pc-acp vvi p-acp p-acp j cc j; (26) part (DIV2) 315 Page 86
1297 but More forensi, in the Lawyers phrase, that is, as the pillar or publike poste of a Guild-Hall or Market-house, upon which the Word and Sacraments are so held out, but More forensi, in the Lawyers phrase, that is, as the pillar or public post of a Guild-Hall or Market-house, upon which the Word and Sacraments Are so held out, cc-acp av-dc fw-la, p-acp dt n2 n1, cst vbz, c-acp dt n1 cc j n1 pp-f dt n1 cc np1, p-acp r-crq dt n1 cc n2 vbr av vvn av, (26) part (DIV2) 315 Page 86
1298 as we use to hang up a Proclamation to be read of all: as we use to hang up a Proclamation to be read of all: c-acp pns12 vvb pc-acp vvi a-acp dt n1 pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f d: (26) part (DIV2) 315 Page 86
1299 But these mens Church is little better then a signe-Poste with a ballet pasted against it. But these men's Church is little better then a signe-Poste with a ballet pasted against it. cc-acp d ng2 n1 vbz av-j av-jc cs dt j p-acp dt n1 vvn p-acp pn31. (26) part (DIV2) 315 Page 86
1300 Brethren, we have had strange definitions of a Church of late yeers, some make it little different in structure from that of Rome, which resolves it selfe into a consistory of Cardinals and the Pope their Supreame and unerring Determiner. Brothers, we have had strange definitions of a Church of late Years, Some make it little different in structure from that of Room, which resolves it self into a consistory of Cardinals and the Pope their Supreme and unerring Determiner. n1, pns12 vhb vhn j n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f j n2, d vvb pn31 j j p-acp n1 p-acp d pp-f vvi, r-crq vvz pn31 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2 cc dt n1 po32 j cc j n1. (26) part (DIV2) 315 Page 87
1301 But blessed be God they have shewed lately by their unlawfull decrees that such a Church may erre. But blessed be God they have showed lately by their unlawful decrees that such a Church may err. p-acp vvn vbb np1 pns32 vhb vvn av-j p-acp po32 j n2 cst d dt n1 vmb vvi. (26) part (DIV2) 315 Page 87
1302 Let us examine that former definition of a Church a little further; Let us examine that former definition of a Church a little further; vvb pno12 vvi d j n1 pp-f dt n1 dt av-j jc; (26) part (DIV2) 315 Page 87
1303 if the greatest number of richest Clergy, and most dignified, doe make a Church, may we not say that Baals •rophets and their adherents, were the Church of Israel in Elijahs time? Suppose those foure hundred and fifty Prophets of Baal, and those other foure hundred Prophets of the Groves, suppose those 850. (all false Prophets) had met in Convocation, if the greatest number of Richest Clergy, and most dignified, do make a Church, may we not say that Baal's •rophets and their adherents, were the Church of Israel in Elijahs time? Suppose those foure hundred and fifty prophets of Baal, and those other foure hundred prophets of the Groves, suppose those 850. (all false prophets) had met in Convocation, cs dt js n1 pp-f js n1, cc av-ds vvn, vdb vvi dt n1, vmb pns12 xx vvi cst npg1 n2 cc po32 n2, vbdr dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp n2 n1? vvb d crd crd cc crd n2 pp-f np1, cc d j-jn crd crd n2 pp-f dt n2, vvb d crd (d j n2) vhd vvn p-acp n1, (26) part (DIV2) 315 Page 87
1304 surely they were then both the most and greatest Clergy of Israel by farr, and would have carried any decree before them smoothly; surely they were then both the most and greatest Clergy of Israel by Far, and would have carried any Decree before them smoothly; av-j pns32 vbdr av av-d dt ds cc js n1 pp-f np1 p-acp av-j, cc vmd vhi vvn d n1 p-acp pno32 av-j; (26) part (DIV2) 315 Page 87
1305 but had not this bin a tite Church? One Orthodox Elijah weighed them all up, and did afterward destroy them all. but had not this been a tite Church? One Orthodox Elijah weighed them all up, and did afterwards destroy them all. cc-acp vhd xx d vbn dt n1 n1? crd n1 np1 vvd pno32 d a-acp, cc vdd av vvi pno32 d. (26) part (DIV2) 315 Page 87
1306 Or suppose (once more) those other foure hundred flattering Prophets that perswaded King Ahab to goe up to warre against Ramoth Gilead, suppose that all those together with their little Pope over them (I meane) Zed•kiah the sonne of Chenaanah, that forward Prophet that made himselfe hornes of yron to push the Syrians to confusion. Or suppose (once more) those other foure hundred flattering prophets that persuaded King Ahab to go up to war against Ramoth Gilead, suppose that all those together with their little Pope over them (I mean) Zed•kiah the son of Chenaanah, that forward Prophet that made himself horns of iron to push the Syrians to confusion. cc vvb (c-acp n1) d j-jn crd crd j-vvg n2 cst vvd n1 np1 pc-acp vvi a-acp p-acp n1 p-acp np1 np1, vvb cst d d av p-acp po32 j n1 p-acp pno32 (pns11 vvb) np1 dt n1 pp-f np1, cst j n1 cst vvd px31 n2 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi dt njp2 p-acp n1. (26) part (DIV2) 315 Page 87
1307 Suppose (I say) all those to have decreed that warre, and to have given an Ecclesiasticall contribution towards it; Suppose (I say) all those to have decreed that war, and to have given an Ecclesiastical contribution towards it; vvb (pns11 vvb) d d pc-acp vhi vvn d n1, cc pc-acp vhi vvn dt j n1 p-acp pn31; (26) part (DIV2) 315 Page 87
1308 was this the Church then, and had such a Canon bin binding under penalty of a box on the check? No, no, ye know that one honest Micaiah that disswaded from the warre, was better then all that rabble so called a Church. was this the Church then, and had such a Canon been binding under penalty of a box on the check? No, no, you know that one honest Micaiah that dissuaded from the war, was better then all that rabble so called a Church. vbds d dt n1 av, cc vhd d dt n1 vbn vvg p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1? uh-dx, uh-dx, pn22 vvb d crd j np1 cst vvd p-acp dt n1, vbds jc cs d cst n1 av vvn dt n1. (26) part (DIV2) 315 Page 87
1309 And yet Brethren (to drive home this Reproofe) we have amongst us many hundreds of those which do bestir themselves to the uttermost even for such a Church. And yet Brothers (to drive home this Reproof) we have among us many hundreds of those which do Bestir themselves to the uttermost even for such a Church. cc av n2 (pc-acp vvi av-an d n1) pns12 vhb p-acp pno12 d crd pp-f d r-crq vdb vvi px32 p-acp dt j av p-acp d dt n1. (26) part (DIV2) 315 Page 87
1310 1. One he preacheth for it (foolishly or falsly) I am sure confusedly enough. 1. One he Preacheth for it (foolishly or falsely) I am sure confusedly enough. crd crd pns31 vvz p-acp pn31 (av-j cc av-j) pns11 vbm j av-vvn av-d. (26) part (DIV2) 316 Page 87
1311 The Church, the Church, ô the Church and the pillars therof goe to the ground, it is rent and torne on every side, &c. And perhaps the quotient and truth of all this noy se is, that some Fox is caught in a ginne, some Woolfe or other is fast in a trap, where they are like to pay for all their old bloudsucking and woorying. The Church, the Church, o the Church and the pillars thereof go to the ground, it is rend and torn on every side, etc. And perhaps the quotient and truth of all this noy se is, that Some Fox is caught in a gin, Some Wolf or other is fast in a trap, where they Are like to pay for all their old bloodsucking and woorying. dt n1, dt n1, uh dt n1 cc dt n2 av vvi p-acp dt n1, pn31 vbz vvn cc vvn p-acp d n1, av cc av dt j cc n1 pp-f d d n1 zz vbz, cst d n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1, d n1 cc n-jn vbz av-j p-acp dt n1, c-crq pns32 vbr j pc-acp vvi p-acp d po32 j j cc vvg. (26) part (DIV2) 316 Page 87
1312 2. Another (of the faction) complaineth of strange proceedings, and blesseth himselfe to heare of such turning of things upside downe in the Church. 2. another (of the faction) Complaineth of strange proceedings, and Blesses himself to hear of such turning of things upside down in the Church. crd n-jn (pp-f dt n1) vvz pp-f j n2-vvg, cc vvz px31 pc-acp vvi pp-f d n-vvg pp-f n2 av a-acp p-acp dt n1. (26) part (DIV2) 317 Page 88
1313 Q. And what is the cause of all his chattering too? A. Why surely the nest is found, the nest of Cormorants and Cockatrises, and so all their Eggs are likely to be blowne upon, or bruised to pieces. Q. And what is the cause of all his chattering too? A. Why surely the nest is found, the nest of Cormorants and Cockatrices, and so all their Eggs Are likely to be blown upon, or Bruised to Pieces. np1 cc r-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f d po31 vvg av? np1 c-crq av-j dt n1 vbz vvn, dt n1 pp-f n2 cc n2, cc av d po32 n2 vbr j pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp, cc vvn p-acp n2. (26) part (DIV2) 317 Page 88
1314 In a word, strange it is, but too true, that there are many amongst us, both of the Clergy and Laity, which spare not the uttermost labours and abilities of their hands, heads, hearts and tongues for an Anti-church, I had almost said an Antichrist in this Land. Let me say unto all this Tribe of transgressours as Joash to the men of his City, Will ye plead for Baal? will yee save him? he that will plead for him let him be put to death whilest it is yet morning: In a word, strange it is, but too true, that there Are many among us, both of the Clergy and Laity, which spare not the uttermost labours and abilities of their hands, Heads, hearts and tongues for an Antichurch, I had almost said an Antichrist in this Land. Let me say unto all this Tribe of transgressors as Joash to the men of his city, Will you plead for Baal? will ye save him? he that will plead for him let him be put to death whilst it is yet morning: p-acp dt n1, j pn31 vbz, cc-acp av j, cst a-acp vbr d p-acp pno12, d pp-f dt n1 cc np1, r-crq vvb xx dt j n2 cc n2 pp-f po32 n2, n2, n2 cc n2 p-acp dt n1, pns11 vhd av vvn dt np1 p-acp d n1 vvb pno11 vvi p-acp d d n1 pp-f n2 c-acp n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f po31 n1, vmb pn22 vvi p-acp np1? vmb pn22 vvi pno31? pns31 cst vmb vvi p-acp pno31 vvd pno31 vbi vvn p-acp n1 cs pn31 vbz av n1: (26) part (DIV2) 317 Page 88
1315 If he be a god let him plead for himselfe, because one hath cast downe his Altar. If he be a god let him plead for himself, Because one hath cast down his Altar. cs pns31 vbb dt n1 vvb pno31 vvi p-acp px31, c-acp pi vhz vvn a-acp po31 n1. (26) part (DIV2) 317 Page 88
1316 So say I, will ye plead for I dolatrous, unlawfull, innovating things, persons and acts? if the faction be innocent let them plead for themselves, So say I, will you plead for I dolatrous, unlawful, innovating things, Persons and acts? if the faction be innocent let them plead for themselves, av vvb pns11, vmb pn22 vvi c-acp pns11 j, j, j-vvg n2, n2 cc n2? cs dt n1 vbb j-jn vvb pno32 vvi p-acp px32, (26) part (DIV2) 317 Page 88
1317 because their Priests, Images and Altars, with all the rest of their trumpery, is like to be cast into the mire. Because their Priests, Images and Altars, with all the rest of their trumpery, is like to be cast into the mire. c-acp po32 n2, n2 cc n2, p-acp d dt n1 pp-f po32 n1, vbz av-j pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1. (26) part (DIV2) 317 Page 88
1318 Nay, higher yet, let all such sticklers know that they sinne directly against God, the King, Nay, higher yet, let all such sticklers know that they sin directly against God, the King, uh-x, jc av, vvb d d n2 vvb cst pns32 vvb av-j p-acp np1, dt n1, (26) part (DIV2) 317 Page 88
1319 and this truth of God in my Doctrine. For they helpe the ungodly and love them that hate the Lord: and this truth of God in my Doctrine. For they help the ungodly and love them that hate the Lord: cc d n1 pp-f np1 p-acp po11 n1. c-acp pns32 vvb dt j cc vvi pno32 cst vvb dt n1: (26) part (DIV2) 317 Page 88
1320 Therefore is their wrath upon them from before the Lord. Therefore is their wrath upon them from before the Lord. av vbz po32 n1 p-acp pno32 p-acp p-acp dt n1. (26) part (DIV2) 317 Page 88
1321 They justifie the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousnesse of the righteous from him: They justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him: pns32 vvb dt j p-acp n1, cc vvb av dt n1 pp-f dt j p-acp pno31: (26) part (DIV2) 317 Page 88
1322 therefore as fire devoureth the stubble and the flame consumeth the chaffe, so their root shall be rot tennesse, Therefore as fire devoureth the stubble and the flame consumeth the chaff, so their root shall be rot tennesse, av p-acp n1 vvz dt n1 cc dt n1 vvz dt n1, av po32 n1 vmb vbi n1 n1, (26) part (DIV2) 317 Page 88
1323 and their blossome shall goe up as dust, &c. In a word, ye opposites are guilty of two great sins in so doing. and their blossom shall go up as dust, etc. In a word, you opposites Are guilty of two great Sins in so doing. cc po32 n1 vmb vvi a-acp p-acp n1, av p-acp dt n1, pn22 n2-jn vbr j pp-f crd j n2 p-acp av vdg. (26) part (DIV2) 317 Page 88
1324 1. Hainous and horrible Ingratitude for great and wonderfull mercies, and Ingratum si dixeris, omnia dixeris. 1. Heinous and horrible Ingratitude for great and wonderful Mercies, and Ungrateful si Dixers, omnia Dixers. crd j cc j n1 p-acp j cc j n2, cc fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la. (26) part (DIV2) 318 Page 88
1325 2. Of Jewish and abhominable murmurings, instead of thanks ye returne repinings against the Lord, his choyce servants and your best friends. 2. Of Jewish and abominable murmurings, instead of thanks you return repinings against the Lord, his choice Servants and your best Friends. crd pp-f jp cc j n2, av pp-f n2 pn22 vvb n2-vvg p-acp dt n1, po31 n1 n2 cc po22 js n2. (26) part (DIV2) 319 Page 88
1326 My prayer and wish is this, that the Lord would pardon, that the Law would punish, My prayer and wish is this, that the Lord would pardon, that the Law would Punish, po11 n1 cc n1 vbz d, cst dt n1 vmd vvi, cst dt n1 vmd vvi, (26) part (DIV2) 319 Page 88
1327 and that all good Christians and Loyall Subjects would complain of this rotten and totering faction. and that all good Christians and Loyal Subject's would complain of this rotten and totering faction. cc cst d j np1 cc j n2-jn vmd vvi pp-f d j-vvn cc j-vvg n1. (26) part (DIV2) 319 Page 88
1328 2. COMFORT. 2. COMFORT. crd n1. (27) part (DIV2) 319 Page 88
1329 Let our hearts be towards the governours of our Israel, that offered (and doe offer) themselves willingly among the people, blesse ye the Lord. (i.e.) Let us blesse the God of Spirits, Let our hearts be towards the Governors of our Israel, that offered (and do offer) themselves willingly among the people, bless you the Lord. (i.e.) Let us bless the God of Spirits, vvb po12 n2 vbb p-acp dt n2 pp-f po12 np1, cst vvd (cc vdb vvi) px32 av-j p-acp dt n1, vvb pn22 dt n1. (n1) vvb pno12 vvi dt n1 pp-f n2, (27) part (DIV2) 320 Page 89
1330 for raising the spirits of all such as have put forth their hands to this plow, for raising the spirits of all such as have put forth their hands to this blow, p-acp vvg dt n2 pp-f d d c-acp vhb vvn av po32 n2 p-acp d n1, (27) part (DIV2) 320 Page 89
1331 yea let us honour and cherish them as precious and publike spirits. yea let us honour and cherish them as precious and public spirits. uh vvb pno12 vvi cc vvi pno32 p-acp j cc j n2. (27) part (DIV2) 320 Page 89
1332 Brethren, it is said of good in generall, Quo communius eô melius, by how much the more common, by so much the better, Brothers, it is said of good in general, Quo Communius eô Better, by how much the more Common, by so much the better, n1, pn31 vbz vvn pp-f j p-acp n1, fw-la fw-la uh fw-la, p-acp c-crq av-d dt av-dc j, p-acp av av-d dt jc, (27) part (DIV2) 320 Page 89
1333 and therfore a publike is the best of spirits, for it is a common one. and Therefore a public is the best of spirits, for it is a Common one. cc av dt j vbz dt js pp-f n2, c-acp pn31 vbz dt j pi. (27) part (DIV2) 320 Page 89
1334 Yea, such a soule (me thinks) comes neare unto the nature of Angels, For are they not all ministring spirits, sent forth to minister for them who shall be heirs of Salvation? So publike spirits are like them, Yea, such a soul (me thinks) comes near unto the nature of Angels, For Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to minister for them who shall be Heirs of Salvation? So public spirits Are like them, uh, d dt n1 (pno11 vvz) vvz av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, c-acp vbr pns32 xx d j-vvg n2, vvd av pc-acp vvi p-acp pno32 r-crq vmb vbi n2 pp-f n1? av j n2 vbr av-j pno32, (27) part (DIV2) 320 Page 89
1335 or like the Sun and Starrs those heavenly worlds of light which doe travell chiefly for the use and benefit of others. or like the Sun and Stars those heavenly world's of Light which do travel chiefly for the use and benefit of Others. cc av-j dt n1 cc n2 d j n2 pp-f n1 r-crq vdb vvi av-jn p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n2-jn. (27) part (DIV2) 320 Page 89
1336 And therefore to such persons themselves let me say, Great shall be your reward in Heaven. And Therefore to such Persons themselves let me say, Great shall be your reward in Heaven. cc av p-acp d n2 px32 vvb pno11 vvi, j vmb vbi po22 n1 p-acp n1. (27) part (DIV2) 320 Page 89
1337 In earth perhaps you may sometimes meet with cold comforts and bad requitals, but in Heaven doubtlesse your publike spirits shall procure unto you eminent places of glory, In earth perhaps you may sometime meet with cold comforts and bad requitals, but in Heaven doubtless your public spirits shall procure unto you eminent places of glory, p-acp n1 av pn22 vmb av vvi p-acp j-jn n2 cc j n2, cc-acp p-acp n1 av-j po22 j n2 vmb vvi p-acp pn22 j n2 pp-f n1, (27) part (DIV2) 320 Page 89
1338 as our Saviour promised to his Disciples for their self-denyall and activity, yee also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve Tribes of Israel. as our Saviour promised to his Disciples for their self-denial and activity, ye also shall fit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve Tribes of Israel. c-acp po12 n1 vvn p-acp po31 n2 p-acp po32 n1 cc n1, pn22 av vmb vvi p-acp crd n2, vvg dt crd n2 pp-f np1. (27) part (DIV2) 320 Page 89
1339 Two Objections commonly there are with which the men of the world, and our owne timerous infirmities doe hit such men in the teeth, Perill and Poverty. I shall present you with an incouragement and preservative against both. Two Objections commonly there Are with which the men of the world, and our own timorous infirmities do hit such men in the teeth, Peril and Poverty. I shall present you with an encouragement and preservative against both. crd n2 av-j a-acp vbr p-acp r-crq dt n2 pp-f dt n1, cc po12 d j n2 vdb vvi d n2 p-acp dt n2, n1 cc n1. pns11 vmb vvi pn22 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 p-acp d. (27) part (DIV2) 321 Page 89
1340 Consider but the Lords Protection and Providence, over all such publike and active spirits, and for both these in one example, look seriously upon Elijah. That he was a man very famous for his publike active spirit, no man that beleeves Scripture can deny it, Consider but the lords Protection and Providence, over all such public and active spirits, and for both these in one Exampl, look seriously upon Elijah. That he was a man very famous for his public active Spirit, no man that believes Scripture can deny it, np1 p-acp dt n2 n1 cc n1, p-acp d d j cc j n2, cc p-acp d d p-acp crd n1, vvb av-j p-acp np1. cst pns31 vbds dt n1 av j p-acp po31 j j n1, dx n1 cst vvz n1 vmb vvi pn31, (27) part (DIV2) 321 Page 89
1341 or if one should, yet the whole History of his life would invincibly prove it. In which observe briefly. or if one should, yet the Whole History of his life would invincibly prove it. In which observe briefly. cc cs pi vmd, av dt j-jn n1 pp-f po31 n1 vmd av-j vvi pn31. p-acp r-crq vvb av-j. (27) part (DIV2) 321 Page 89
1342 1. His Travels. From Tishbe to Samaria, from Samaria to the river Cherith, from Cherith to Sarephath, from Sarephath to Mount Carmell, from Mount Carmell he runneth like a page to Jezreel, from Iezreel to Beersheba, thence a daies journy into the wildernesse, 1. His Travels. From Tishbe to Samaria, from Samaria to the river Cherith, from Cherith to Sarephath, from Sarephath to Mount Carmel, from Mount Carmel he Runneth like a page to Jezrael, from Jezreel to Beersheba, thence a days journey into the Wilderness, crd po31 n2. p-acp j p-acp np1, p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1 np1, p-acp np1 p-acp np1, p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi np1, p-acp n1 np1 pns31 vvz av-j dt n1 p-acp np1, p-acp np1 p-acp np1, av dt ng1 n1 p-acp dt n1, (27) part (DIV2) 322 Page 89
1343 hence to Horeb, and from Horeb who knows whither? For he is sent to annoynt Hazael, Iehu, and Elisha: It even tires our eyes to trace him in the History. hence to Horeb, and from Horeb who knows whither? For he is sent to anoint hazael, Iehu, and Elisha: It even tires our eyes to trace him in the History. av p-acp np1, cc p-acp np1 r-crq vvz c-crq? p-acp pns31 vbz vvn pc-acp vvi np1, np1, cc np1: pn31 av vvz po12 n2 pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp dt n1. (27) part (DIV2) 322 Page 89
1344 In short, (if I may beleeve my Geographer ) all the travels of this active Prophet were, one thousand thirty and three Dutch miles, and of our English, foure times as many, above foure thousand in all. In short, (if I may believe my Geographer) all the travels of this active Prophet were, one thousand thirty and three Dutch miles, and of our English, foure times as many, above foure thousand in all. p-acp j, (cs pns11 vmb vvi po11 n1) d dt n2 pp-f d j n1 vbdr, crd crd crd cc crd jp n2, cc pp-f po12 jp, crd n2 c-acp d, p-acp crd crd p-acp d. (27) part (DIV2) 322 Page 90
1345 2. Besides his travels, all on foot (for I reade not that he did •ide.) Note his couragious and adventurous actions. 2. Beside his travels, all on foot (for I read not that he did •ide.) Note his courageous and adventurous actions. crd p-acp po31 n2, d p-acp n1 (c-acp pns11 vvb xx cst pns31 vdd vvi.) n1 po31 j cc j n2. (27) part (DIV2) 323 Page 90
1346 He had an Ahab and a Jezebel, and about eight hundred false Prophets to deale withal, He had an Ahab and a Jezebel, and about eight hundred false prophets to deal withal, pns31 vhd dt np1 cc dt np1, cc p-acp crd crd j n2 pc-acp vvi av, (27) part (DIV2) 323 Page 90
1347 and yet observe how wonderfully the Lord preserveth him both from Perill and Poverty. and yet observe how wonderfully the Lord Preserveth him both from Peril and Poverty. cc av vvb c-crq av-j dt n1 vvz pno31 av-d p-acp n1 cc n1. (27) part (DIV2) 323 Page 90
1348 1. From Perill (I mean) of death: his preservation was manifold, King Ahab did hunt for him over all the world thereabouts, As the Lord liveth (saith Obadiah ) there is no Nation nor Kingdome whether my Lord hath not sent to seeke thee, 1. From Peril (I mean) of death: his preservation was manifold, King Ahab did hunt for him over all the world thereabouts, As the Lord lives (Says Obadiah) there is no nation nor Kingdom whither my Lord hath not sent to seek thee, crd p-acp n1 (pns11 vvb) pp-f n1: po31 n1 vbds j, n1 np1 vdd vvi p-acp pno31 p-acp d dt n1 av, p-acp dt n1 vvz (vvz np1) pc-acp vbz dx n1 ccx n1 cs po11 n1 vhz xx vvn pc-acp vvi pno21, (27) part (DIV2) 324 Page 90
1349 and when they said he is not there, he tooke an oath of the Kingdome, &c. but yet the Lord hid him that while, and in the Kingsowne Dominions afterwards he doth appeare and hath but a cold welcome from Ahab, Art thou he that troubleth Israel? But the Prophet doth not abate him an ace (as wee say) and yet comes he off in the end of that Chapter with the death of eight hundred and fifty false Prophets. and when they said he is not there, he took an oath of the Kingdom, etc. but yet the Lord hid him that while, and in the Kingsowne Dominions afterwards he does appear and hath but a cold welcome from Ahab, Art thou he that Troubles Israel? But the Prophet does not abate him an ace (as we say) and yet comes he off in the end of that Chapter with the death of eight hundred and fifty false prophets. cc c-crq pns32 vvd pns31 vbz xx a-acp, pns31 vvd dt n1 pp-f dt n1, av p-acp av dt n1 vvd pno31 d n1, cc p-acp dt n1 n2 av pns31 vdz vvi cc vhz p-acp dt j-jn j-jn p-acp np1, n1 pns21 pns31 cst vvz np1? p-acp dt n1 vdz xx vvi pno31 dt n1 (c-acp pns12 vvb) cc av vvz pns31 a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f crd crd cc crd j n2. (27) part (DIV2) 324 Page 90
1350 Againe, besides Ahab he had a Jezebel also to cope withall, Then Jezebel sent a messenger unto Elijah saying, so let the gods doe to me and more also, Again, beside Ahab he had a Jezebel also to cope withal, Then Jezebel sent a Messenger unto Elijah saying, so let the God's do to me and more also, av, a-acp np1 pns31 vhd dt np1 av pc-acp vvi av, av np1 vvd dt n1 p-acp np1 vvg, av vvb dt n2 vdb p-acp pno11 cc n1 av, (27) part (DIV2) 324 Page 90
1351 if I make not thy life as the life of one of them by to morrow about this time. if I make not thy life as the life of one of them by to morrow about this time. cs pns11 vvb xx po21 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f crd pp-f pno32 p-acp p-acp n1 p-acp d n1. (27) part (DIV2) 324 Page 90
1352 She was a Queen and she vowed his death; She was a Queen and she vowed his death; pns31 vbds dt n1 cc pns31 vvd po31 n1; (27) part (DIV2) 324 Page 90
1353 but yet she proves both too weake and forsworne at last, yea her threatning is the intelligence that preserveth the Prophet. but yet she Proves both too weak and forsworn At last, yea her threatening is the intelligence that Preserveth the Prophet. cc-acp av pns31 vvz d av j cc j-vvn p-acp vvi, uh po31 n-vvg vbz dt n1 cst vvz dt n1. (27) part (DIV2) 324 Page 90
1354 In a word, this active man of God lived to see Ahab slaine by the Syrians, the prophets of Baal and of the groves rooted out, In a word, this active man of God lived to see Ahab slain by the Syrians, the Prophets of Baal and of the groves rooted out, p-acp dt n1, d j n1 pp-f np1 vvd pc-acp vvi np1 vvn p-acp dt np1, dt n2 pp-f np1 cc pp-f dt n2 vvn av, (27) part (DIV2) 324 Page 90
1355 and at last was so farre from dying a violent death, that he never properly dyed at all, and At last was so Far from dying a violent death, that he never properly died At all, cc p-acp ord vbds av av-j p-acp vvg dt j n1, cst pns31 av av-j vvn p-acp d, (27) part (DIV2) 324 Page 90
1356 but was translated to Heaven alive in a fiery Chariot, and after his translation, both Iehoram the sonne of Ahab, with his whole posterity were cut off, and Jezebel was eaten of Doggs. Feare not therefore ô all ye holy and loyall active spirits, whither Magistrates, Ministers or private Christians, the Lord himselfe is your buckler, and your exceeding great reward; but was translated to Heaven alive in a fiery Chariot, and After his Translation, both Jehoram the son of Ahab, with his Whole posterity were Cut off, and Jezebel was eaten of Dogs. fear not Therefore o all the holy and loyal active spirits, whither Magistrates, Ministers or private Christians, the Lord himself is your buckler, and your exceeding great reward; cc-acp vbds vvn p-acp n1 j p-acp dt j n1, cc p-acp po31 n1, d np1 dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp po31 j-jn n1 vbdr vvn a-acp, cc np1 vbds vvn pp-f n2. vvb xx av uh d dt j cc j j n2, c-crq n2, n2 cc j np1, dt n1 px31 vbz po22 n1, cc po22 j-vvg j n1; (27) part (DIV2) 324 Page 90
1357 and in his might one aealous Elijah is an over-match for eight hundred Baalites; speake therefore and doe valiantly, not fearing the faces of men. and in his might one aealous Elijah is an overmatch for eight hundred Baalites; speak Therefore and do valiantly, not fearing the faces of men. cc p-acp po31 n1 crd j np1 vbz dt n1 p-acp crd crd np1; vvb av cc vdi av-j, xx vvg dt n2 pp-f n2. (27) part (DIV2) 324 Page 90
1358 Ob. But they may mistake or wrest my words? Ob. But they may mistake or wrest my words? np1 p-acp pns32 vmb vvi cc vvi po11 n2? (27) part (DIV2) 325 Page 90
1359 An. Brethren, suppose there were now an hundred Bandites with in these wals, every one with his paper or table-booke, Nias Brothers, suppose there were now an hundred Bandits with in these walls, every one with his paper or table-book, np1 n2, vvb a-acp vbdr av dt crd n2 p-acp p-acp d n2, d pi p-acp po31 n1 cc n1, (27) part (DIV2) 326 Page 91
1360 yea and that they stood behind the pillars out of sight, as that catch-pole Clearke (in the Acts and Monnments ) that tooke notes behinde the Hangings: yea and that they stood behind the pillars out of sighed, as that catchpole Clerk (in the Acts and Monnments) that took notes behind the Hangings: uh cc cst pns32 vvd p-acp dt n2 av pp-f n1, c-acp cst n1 n1 (p-acp dt n2 cc n2) cst vvd n2 p-acp dt n2-vvg: (27) part (DIV2) 326 Page 91
1361 Suppose all this and much more danger, yet the Lord can 1. Change their hearts, Suppose all this and much more danger, yet the Lord can 1. Change their hearts, vvb d d cc av-d dc n1, av dt n1 vmb crd n1 po32 n2, (27) part (DIV2) 326 Page 91
1362 even in that act, and catch those catchers (as the Father was caught) 2. At least he can dash their Notes and confound their languages. 3. Yea and take them off in their owne play, even in that act, and catch those catchers (as the Father was caught) 2. At lest he can dash their Notes and confound their languages. 3. Yea and take them off in their own play, av p-acp d n1, cc vvi d n2 (c-acp dt n1 vbds vvn) crd p-acp cs pns31 vmb vvi po32 n2 cc vvi po32 n2. crd uh cc vvi pno32 a-acp p-acp po32 d n1, (27) part (DIV2) 326 Page 91
1363 as Baals prophets were twice taken off by Elijah and by Iehus. Indeed if any man could prove unto me, that Satan and his instruments were too wise or too hard for God, as Baal's Prophets were twice taken off by Elijah and by Jesus. Indeed if any man could prove unto me, that Satan and his Instruments were too wise or too hard for God, c-acp npg1 n2 vbdr av vvn a-acp p-acp np1 cc p-acp np1. av cs d n1 vmd vvi p-acp pno11, cst np1 cc po31 n2 vbdr av j cc av av-j c-acp np1, (27) part (DIV2) 326 Page 91
1364 then I should conceive that there were cause for your holy publike active spirits to be in feare, then I should conceive that there were cause for your holy public active spirits to be in Fear, cs pns11 vmd vvi cst pc-acp vbdr n1 p-acp po22 j j j n2 pc-acp vbi p-acp n1, (27) part (DIV2) 326 Page 91
1365 but so long as we know the quite contrary to be expresse Scripture, be we valiant and venturous for the truth. but so long as we know the quite contrary to be express Scripture, be we valiant and venturous for the truth. cc-acp av av-j c-acp pns12 vvb dt av j-jn pc-acp vbi j n1, vbi po12 j cc j p-acp dt n1. (27) part (DIV2) 326 Page 91
1366 The Lord hath said it, the Lord he hath said it, The foolishnesse of God is wiser than men, The Lord hath said it, the Lord he hath said it, The foolishness of God is Wiser than men, dt n1 vhz vvn pn31, dt n1 pns31 vhz vvn pn31, dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz jc cs n2, (27) part (DIV2) 326 Page 91
1367 and the weakenesse of God is stronger then men. Thus the Lord was Elijahs buckler, and kept him from danger. and the weakness of God is Stronger then men. Thus the Lord was Elijahs buckler, and kept him from danger. cc dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz jc cs n2. av dt n1 vbds n2 n1, cc vvd pno31 p-acp n1. (27) part (DIV2) 326 Page 91
1368 2. And from want and Poverty too did God preserve him. 2. And from want and Poverty too did God preserve him. crd cc p-acp vvb cc n1 av vdd np1 vvi pno31. (27) part (DIV2) 327 Page 91
1369 3. Obiect. When we prosse men to be of publike and active spirits, this is another grand Objection, ò 'tis the way to be undone? 3. Object. When we prosse men to be of public and active spirits, this is Another grand Objection, ò it's the Way to be undone? crd n1. c-crq pns12 j n2 pc-acp vbi pp-f j cc j n2, d vbz j-jn j n1, uh pn31|vbz dt n1 pc-acp vbi vvn? (27) part (DIV2) 328 Page 91
1370 Sol. But marke farther, God was also Elijahs great reward, at least hee was a competent maintenance still unto him. Sol. But mark farther, God was also Elijahs great reward, At least he was a competent maintenance still unto him. np1 p-acp vvi av-jc, np1 vbds av n2 j n1, p-acp ds pns31 vbds dt j n1 av p-acp pno31. (27) part (DIV2) 329 Page 91
1371 How likely was he to have starved at the brooke Ch•rith? There he had drinke indeed (water) but no meate: therefore the devouring Ravens shall feed him morning and evening. How likely was he to have starved At the brook Ch•rith? There he had drink indeed (water) but no meat: Therefore the devouring Ravens shall feed him morning and evening. c-crq j vbds pns31 pc-acp vhi vvn p-acp dt n1 np1? a-acp pns31 vhd n1 av (n1) p-acp dx n1: av dt j-vvg ng1 vmb vvi pno31 n1 cc n1. (27) part (DIV2) 330 Page 91
1372 But now that he hath recovered meat, lo•, after a while his drink faileth him, And it came to passe after a while that the brooke dryed up, &c. Now the Lord provideth him another Hostesse at Zarephath, and she is as unlikely a Cater as the former, for she had but an handfull of meale in a barrell, But now that he hath recovered meat, lo•, After a while his drink Faileth him, And it Come to pass After a while that the brook dried up, etc. Now the Lord Provideth him Another Hostess At Zarephath, and she is as unlikely a Cater as the former, for she had but an handful of meal in a barrel, p-acp av cst pns31 vhz vvn n1, n1, p-acp dt n1 po31 n1 vvz pno31, cc pn31 vvd pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 cst dt n1 vvd a-acp, av av dt n1 vvz pno31 j-jn n1 p-acp np1, cc pns31 vbz a-acp j dt n1 p-acp dt j, c-acp pns31 vhd p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1, (27) part (DIV2) 330 Page 91
1373 and a little oyle in a Cruse. and a little oil in a Cruse. cc dt j n1 p-acp dt n1. (27) part (DIV2) 330 Page 91
1374 Yet (see) rather then this precious, realous, publike spirit shall want, a miracle shall be wrought, The barrell of meale shall not waste, Yet (see) rather then this precious, realous, public Spirit shall want, a miracle shall be wrought, The barrel of meal shall not waste, av (vvb) av-c cs d j, j, j n1 vmb vvi, dt n1 vmb vbi vvn, dt n1 pp-f n1 vmb xx vvi, (27) part (DIV2) 330 Page 91
1375 neither shall the cruse of oyle faile, &c. So provident is the Lord for such persons. neither shall the cruse of oil fail, etc. So provident is the Lord for such Persons. dx vmb dt n1 pp-f n1 vvi, av av j vbz dt n1 p-acp d n2. (27) part (DIV2) 330 Page 91
1376 Ob. But now miracles do cease? Ob. But now Miracles do cease? np1 p-acp av n2 vdb vvi? (27) part (DIV2) 331 Page 92
1377 An. Yet the same providence doth still continue, and wonders are wrought for such persons to this day, doe we not see it? Have not some such active spirits of late bin like Ioseph (as it were) sold for servants and exiles, Whose seet they hurt with fetters, they were laid in irons. Nias Yet the same providence does still continue, and wonders Are wrought for such Persons to this day, do we not see it? Have not Some such active spirits of late been like Ioseph (as it were) sold for Servants and exiles, Whose seet they hurt with fetters, they were laid in irons. np1 av dt d n1 vdz av vvi, cc n2 vbr vvn p-acp d n2 p-acp d n1, vdb pns12 xx vvi pn31? vhb xx d d j n2 pp-f av-j vbn j np1 (c-acp pn31 vbdr) vvd p-acp n2 cc n2, rg-crq vvi|pn31 pns32 vvn p-acp n2, pns32 vbdr vvn p-acp n2. (27) part (DIV2) 332 Page 92
1378 But what's the issue? May we not goe on? Ʋntill the time came that their cause was known, the Word of the Lord tried them. But what's the issue? May we not go on? Ʋntill the time Come that their cause was known, the Word of the Lord tried them. cc-acp q-crq|vbz dt n1? vmb pns12 xx vvi p-acp? np1 dt n1 vvd d po32 n1 vbds vvn, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvd pno32. (27) part (DIV2) 332 Page 92
1379 ver. 20. The King sent and delivered them, the Peeres and the people let them goe free. ver. 20. The King sent and Delivered them, the Peers and the people let them go free. fw-la. crd dt n1 vvd cc vvd pno32, dt n2 cc dt n1 vvb pno32 vvi j. (27) part (DIV2) 332 Page 92
1380 And hath the Lord done thus in our times already? Then let all holy, loyall, active, publike spirits know this, that hee is still the same, And hath the Lord done thus in our times already? Then let all holy, loyal, active, public spirits know this, that he is still the same, cc vhz dt n1 vdn av p-acp po12 n2 av? av vvb d j, j, j, j n2 vvb d, cst pns31 vbz av dt d, (27) part (DIV2) 332 Page 92
1381 and his yeares doe not faile. and his Years do not fail. cc po31 n2 vdb xx vvi. (27) part (DIV2) 332 Page 92
1382 What need wee any more examples? I conclude this Consolation with those words of the Psalme, The Lord loveth iudgement and forsaketh not his Saints, they are preserved for ever. What need we any more Examples? I conclude this Consolation with those words of the Psalm, The Lord loves judgement and Forsaketh not his Saints, they Are preserved for ever. q-crq vvb pns12 av-d av-dc n2? pns11 vvb d n1 p-acp d n2 pp-f dt n1, dt n1 vvz n1 cc vvz xx po31 n2, pns32 vbr vvn p-acp av. (27) part (DIV2) 332 Page 92
1383 3. EXHORTATION. 3. EXHORTATION. crd n1. (28) part (DIV2) 332 Page 92
1384 The third, last and greatest Vse, is a vehement Exhortation, which must be divided into two parts, the first Generall, the last Particular. The third, last and greatest Use, is a vehement Exhortation, which must be divided into two parts, the First General, the last Particular. dt ord, vvb cc js vvb, vbz dt j n1, r-crq vmb vbi vvn p-acp crd n2, dt ord n1, dt ord j-jn. (28) part (DIV2) 333 Page 92
1385 1. Generall. Let all reall Christians, and loyall Subjects bestirre themselves to the uttermost, now or never, to imitate these Israelites in my Text and Chapter. 1. In the Chapter, 1. General. Let all real Christians, and loyal Subject's Bestir themselves to the uttermost, now or never, to imitate these Israelites in my Text and Chapter. 1. In the Chapter, crd n1. vvb d j np1, cc j n2-jn vvi px32 p-acp dt j, av cc av-x, pc-acp vvi d np1 p-acp po11 n1 cc n1. crd p-acp dt n1, (28) part (DIV2) 334 Page 92
1386 as before, there is Ioshua and the chosen men (being lawfully thereunto called) fighting with idolatrous and implacable Amalek in the vally. as before, there is Ioshua and the chosen men (being lawfully thereunto called) fighting with idolatrous and implacable Amalek in the valley. c-acp a-acp, pc-acp vbz np1 cc dt j-vvn n2 (vbg av-j av vvn) vvg p-acp j cc j np1 p-acp dt n1. (28) part (DIV2) 334 Page 92
1387 2. In the Text and bordering verses, Moses, Aaron and Hur clime up to the top of the hill to pray, and to encourage the rest. 2. In the Text and bordering Verses, Moses, Aaron and Hur climb up to the top of the hill to pray, and to encourage the rest. crd p-acp dt n1 cc vvg n2, np1, np1 cc zz vvi a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vvi, cc pc-acp vvi dt n1. (28) part (DIV2) 334 Page 92
1388 Thus every one doth further the great publike worke, either by himselfe or by others, either immediately and directly, or remotely and by consequence; Thus every one does further the great public work, either by himself or by Others, either immediately and directly, or remotely and by consequence; av d pi vdz av-jc dt j j n1, av-d p-acp px31 cc p-acp n2-jn, av-d av-j cc av-j, cc av-j cc p-acp n1; (28) part (DIV2) 334 Page 92
1389 and so let us all set our selves against Amalek. and so let us all Set our selves against Amalek. cc av vvb pno12 d vvi po12 n2 p-acp np1. (28) part (DIV2) 334 Page 92
1390 By Amalek ] I mean all spirituall and politike, all forraigne and domestike, all open and secret enemies of our God, our Religion, our King, Kingdome, Lawes and Reformation. By Amalek ] I mean all spiritual and politic, all foreign and domestic, all open and secret enemies of our God, our Religion, our King, Kingdom, Laws and Reformation. p-acp np1 ] pns11 vvb d j cc j, d j cc j-jn, d j cc j-jn n2 pp-f po12 n1, po12 n1, po12 n1, n1, n2 cc n1. (28) part (DIV2) 335 Page 92
1391 Loe, here in my Text, are both old and young, high and low; no age (therfore) no condition (that is able) may be exempted. Loe, Here in my Text, Are both old and young, high and low; no age (Therefore) no condition (that is able) may be exempted. np1, av p-acp po11 n1, vbr d j cc j, j cc j; dx n1 (av) dx n1 (cst vbz j) vmb vbi vvn. (28) part (DIV2) 335 Page 92
1392 For Moses, Aaron and Hur, they were aged men, Moses was fourescore yeers old, and Aaron fourescore and three, For Moses, Aaron and Hur, they were aged men, Moses was fourescore Years old, and Aaron fourescore and three, p-acp np1, np1 cc zz, pns32 vbdr vvn n2, np1 vbds crd n2 j, cc np1 crd cc crd, (28) part (DIV2) 335 Page 92
1393 when they spake unto Pharaoh. Ioshua he was a young man. when they spoke unto Pharaoh. Ioshua he was a young man. c-crq pns32 vvd p-acp np1. np1 pns31 vbds dt j n1. (28) part (DIV2) 335 Page 92
1394 Againe, Moses was chiefe Magistrate, Aaron the High-Priest (there are both Nobles and Clergy) and Hur, with Ioshuah and his souldiers, may not unfitly represent the Commons, the Army, the Artificers, and all. Again, Moses was chief Magistrate, Aaron the High-Priest (there Are both Nobles and Clergy) and Hur, with Joshua and his Soldiers, may not unfitly represent the Commons, the Army, the Artificers, and all. av, np1 vbds j-jn n1, np1 dt n1 (pc-acp vbr d n2-j cc np1) cc zz, p-acp np1 cc po31 n2, vmb xx av-j vvi dt n2, dt n1, dt n2, cc d. (28) part (DIV2) 335 Page 93
1395 For Hur was grandfather unto that famous Bezaleel. Thus all estates and ages are representatively present, and all present are active; For Hur was grandfather unto that famous Bezaleel. Thus all estates and ages Are representatively present, and all present Are active; p-acp zz vbds n1 p-acp d j np1. av d n2 cc n2 vbr av-j j, cc d n1 vbr j; (28) part (DIV2) 335 Page 93
1396 learne wee therfore this heart-lesson from the Text. Learn we Therefore this heart-lesson from the Text. vvb pns12 av d n1 p-acp dt np1 (28) part (DIV2) 335 Page 93
1397 Quest. But how and what may we doe to be active, and to hold up our hands to purpose against Amalek? Quest. But how and what may we do to be active, and to hold up our hands to purpose against Amalek? n1. cc-acp c-crq cc q-crq vmb pns12 vdi pc-acp vbi j, cc p-acp vvb a-acp po12 n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp np1? (28) part (DIV2) 336 Page 93
1398 Answ. In this generall part of mine Exhortation, I shall prescribe some generall lessons, meanes or directions, to be observed. Answer In this general part of mine Exhortation, I shall prescribe Some general Lessons, means or directions, to be observed. np1 p-acp d j n1 pp-f po11 n1, pns11 vmb vvi d j n2, n2 cc n2, pc-acp vbi vvn. (28) part (DIV2) 337 Page 93
1399 If we would further the great work against Amalek then, 1. Looke we backe with shame and sorrow upon our former cowardize and pollutions. If we would further the great work against Amalek then, 1. Look we back with shame and sorrow upon our former cowardice and pollutions. cs pns12 vmd jc dt j n1 p-acp np1 av, crd vvb pns12 av p-acp n1 cc n1 p-acp po12 j n1 cc n2. (28) part (DIV2) 337 Page 93
1400 Brethren, these Ecclesiasticall and Civill Amalekits (the popish and tyranicall faction) have a long time bin unto the best of us, Brothers, these Ecclesiastical and Civil Amalekites (the popish and tyrannical faction) have a long time been unto the best of us, n2, d j cc j np1 (dt j cc j n1) vhb dt j n1 vbn p-acp dt js pp-f pno12, (28) part (DIV2) 338 Page 93
1401 but as those ensnaring Midianites to Israel. While Israel abode in Shittim, the people began to commit wheredome with the daughters of Moab: but as those ensnaring midianites to Israel. While Israel Abided in Shittim, the people began to commit wheredome with the daughters of Moab: cc-acp c-acp d j-vvg np2 p-acp np1. n1 np1 n1 p-acp np1, dt n1 vvd pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1: (28) part (DIV2) 338 Page 93
1402 which called the people unto the Sacrifice of their gods, and the people are and bowed downe to their gods. which called the people unto the Sacrifice of their God's, and the people Are and bowed down to their God's. r-crq vvd dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n2, cc dt n1 vbr cc vvn a-acp p-acp po32 n2. (28) part (DIV2) 338 Page 93
1403 And Israel coupled himselfe unto Baal-Peor: wherefore the wrath of the Lord was kindled against Israel. And Israel coupled himself unto Baal-peor: Wherefore the wrath of the Lord was kindled against Israel. np1 np1 vvn px31 p-acp np1: c-crq dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbds vvn p-acp np1. (28) part (DIV2) 338 Page 93
1404 And thereupon command is given, to vex the Midianites and smite them; for (saith Moses ) they trouble you with their wiles, wherewith they have beguiled you in the matter of Peor, and in the matter of Cozbi, &c. We have eaten too much of their broth, And thereupon command is given, to vex the midianites and smite them; for (Says Moses) they trouble you with their wiles, wherewith they have beguiled you in the matter of Peor, and in the matter of Cozbi, etc. We have eaten too much of their broth, cc av n1 vbz vvn, pc-acp vvi dt np2 cc vvi pno32; c-acp (vvz np1) pns32 vvb pn22 p-acp po32 n2, c-crq pns32 vhb vvn pn22 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, av pns12 vhb vvn av d pp-f po32 n1, (28) part (DIV2) 338 Page 93
1405 and have had our fingers (many of us) too deepe in the pye (as they say) by our connivance, silence, cowardize, &c. I speake this both to Ministers and people. and have had our fingers (many of us) too deep in the pie (as they say) by our connivance, silence, cowardice, etc. I speak this both to Ministers and people. cc vhb vhn po12 n2 (av-d pp-f pno12) av j-jn p-acp dt n1 (c-acp pns32 vvb) p-acp po12 n1, n1, n1, av pns11 vvb d d p-acp n2 cc n1. (28) part (DIV2) 338 Page 93
1406 They have vexed us with their wiles wherewith they have beguiled us in the matter of They have vexed us with their wiles wherewith they have beguiled us in the matter of pns32 vhb vvn pno12 p-acp po32 n2 c-crq pns32 vhb vvn pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f (28) part (DIV2) 338 Page 93
1407 1. Of the Sabbath, by their Antisabbatarian doctrines and commands, and we have (many of us) yeelded too farre unto them, both within booke and without. 1. Of the Sabbath, by their Antisabbatarian doctrines and commands, and we have (many of us) yielded too Far unto them, both within book and without. crd pp-f dt n1, p-acp po32 np1 n2 cc n2, cc pns12 vhb (av-d pp-f pno12) vvd av av-j p-acp pno32, av-d p-acp n1 cc p-acp. (28) part (DIV2) 339 Page 93
1408 It was the fashion you know of late, to dismoralize the fourth Commandement, that holy, just and good law, It was the fashion you know of late, to dismoralize the fourth Commandment, that holy, just and good law, pn31 vbds dt n1 pn22 vvb pp-f av-j, pc-acp vvi dt ord n1, cst j, j cc j n1, (28) part (DIV2) 339 Page 93
1409 so strongly centered in the very heart of the Decalogue, and so providently fenced and marked in the fore-head with a Memento, Remember, that law hath bin of late repealed by wicked men, so strongly centered in the very heart of the Decalogue, and so providently fenced and marked in the forehead with a Memento, remember, that law hath been of late repealed by wicked men, av av-j vvn p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt n1, cc av av-j vvn cc vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, vvb, cst n1 vhz vbn pp-f j vvn p-acp j n2, (28) part (DIV2) 339 Page 94
1410 and then Antisabbaturianisme was become a stirrop to preferment. But alas, alas, here lyes our shame and sorrow, we have basely (as it were) held that stirrop to those men (as that Emperour did to the proud Pope) whilst they have mounted themselves into the saddle of prophanenesse. and then Antisabbaturianisme was become a stirrup to preferment. But alas, alas, Here lies our shame and sorrow, we have basely (as it were) held that stirrup to those men (as that Emperor did to the proud Pope) while they have mounted themselves into the saddle of profaneness. cc av np1 vbds vvn dt n1 p-acp n1. cc-acp uh, uh, av vvz po12 n1 cc n1, pns12 vhb av-j (c-acp pn31 vbdr) vvd d n1 p-acp d n2 (c-acp d n1 vdd p-acp dt j n1) cs pns32 vhb vvn px32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (28) part (DIV2) 339 Page 94
1411 Oh that ever the sincere and powerfull Ministers of the Gospell, should so farre be led away with the error of the ungodly, that ever (like Peter, James and Barnabas ) they should walke with a limping or crooked foote, O that ever the sincere and powerful Ministers of the Gospel, should so Far be led away with the error of the ungodly, that ever (like Peter, James and Barnabas) they should walk with a limping or crooked foot, uh cst av dt j cc j n2 pp-f dt n1, vmd av av-j vbi vvn av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j, cst av (av-j np1, np1 cc np1) pns32 vmd vvi p-acp dt j-vvg cc j n1, (28) part (DIV2) 339 Page 94
1412 and destroy againe the things which they had builded. and destroy again the things which they had built. cc vvi av dt n2 r-crq pns32 vhd vvn. (28) part (DIV2) 339 Page 94
1413 Well (Brethren) let us 1. Sit downe and pick these thornes out of our consciences. Well (Brothers) let us 1. Fit down and pick these thorns out of our Consciences. n1 (n2) vvb pno12 crd vvb a-acp cc vvi d n2 av pp-f po12 n2. (28) part (DIV2) 339 Page 94
1414 2. Let us henceforth watch better and keepe our garments, lest we walke naked and men see our shame. 3. Let every one that hath bin thus seduced by feare or flattery, let him ( Sampson like) now revenge himselfe (in an holy and loyall way) upon those Midianitish-Amalekitish-Philistines, for his eyes which they have put out, let him put up one fervent prayer the more, daily against them. 2. Let us henceforth watch better and keep our garments, lest we walk naked and men see our shame. 3. Let every one that hath been thus seduced by Fear or flattery, let him (Sampson like) now revenge himself (in an holy and loyal Way) upon those Midianitish-Amalekitish-Philistines, for his eyes which they have put out, let him put up one fervent prayer the more, daily against them. crd vvb pno12 av vvi av-jc cc vvi po12 n2, cs pns12 vvb j cc n2 vvb po12 n1. crd vvb d pi cst vhz vbn av vvn p-acp n1 cc n1, vvb pno31 (np1 av-j) av vvi px31 (p-acp dt j cc j n1) p-acp d j, p-acp po31 n2 r-crq pns32 vhb vvn av, vvb pno31 vvi a-acp crd j n1 dt av-dc, av-j p-acp pno32. (28) part (DIV2) 339 Page 94
1415 Let him presse (if a Minister) one Text, one Sermon, one ••se, (at least) the more towards a pure and thorow reformation. Let him press (if a Minister) one Text, one Sermon, one ••se, (At least) the more towards a pure and thorough Reformation. vvb pno31 vvi (cs dt n1) crd n1, crd n1, crd n1, (p-acp ds) dt av-dc p-acp dt j cc j n1. (28) part (DIV2) 339 Page 94
1416 And as the (Romane) history faith of that Empresse. And as the (Roman) history faith of that Empress. cc c-acp dt (jp) n1 n1 pp-f d n1. (28) part (DIV2) 339 Page 94
1417 when her husband Domitian was slaine, she dealt one blow amongst the rest, and said, take that for the death of my Paris, (she spake and did that most unlawfully, when her husband Domitian was slain, she dealt one blow among the rest, and said, take that for the death of my paris, (she spoke and did that most unlawfully, c-crq po31 n1 np1 vbds vvn, pns31 vvd crd n1 p-acp dt n1, cc vvd, vvb cst p-acp dt n1 pp-f po11 np1, (pns31 vvd cc vdd cst av-ds av-j, (28) part (DIV2) 339 Page 94
1418 but) let us as we may in a most loyall and Christian way, give one stabbing prayer, protestation, exhortation the more, against the wickednesse of such ungodly m•n, but) let us as we may in a most loyal and Christian Way, give one stabbing prayer, protestation, exhortation the more, against the wickedness of such ungodly m•n, cc-acp) vvb pno12 c-acp pns12 vmb p-acp dt av-ds j cc np1 n1, vvb pi j-vvg n1, n1, n1 dt av-dc, p-acp dt n1 pp-f d j n1, (28) part (DIV2) 339 Page 94
1419 and say, lo, that for your Antisabbatarianisme, take this for the fourth Commandement. and say, lo, that for your Antisabbatarianism, take this for the fourth Commandment. cc vvi, uh, cst p-acp po22 n1, vvb d p-acp dt ord n1. (28) part (DIV2) 339 Page 94
1420 Brethren, this is the way to draw good out of evill, and to fetch meate out of the eater. Brothers, this is the Way to draw good out of evil, and to fetch meat out of the eater. n1, d vbz dt n1 pc-acp vvi j av pp-f n-jn, cc pc-acp vvi n1 av pp-f dt n1. (28) part (DIV2) 339 Page 94
1421 A word to the wise, halfe a word to the godly, is sufficient. A word to the wise, half a word to the godly, is sufficient. dt n1 p-acp dt j, j-jn dt n1 p-acp dt j, vbz j. (28) part (DIV2) 339 Page 94
1422 2. Vex those Midianites, for their wiles (to contract) in the matter of Arminianisme, that Troian-horse (as one calls it) I may adde, with a Pope in his belly. 2. Vex those midianites, for their wiles (to contract) in the matter of Arminianism, that Troian-horse (as one calls it) I may add, with a Pope in his belly. crd vvb d np2, p-acp po32 n2 (p-acp n1) p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cst n1 (c-acp pi vvz pn31) pns11 vmb vvi, p-acp dt n1 p-acp po31 n1. (28) part (DIV2) 340 Page 94
1423 Herein lyeth our guilt, (Brethren) in that we Ministers and people, have not done our utmost, to bridle and curb this Romane beast, Herein lies our guilt, (Brothers) in that we Ministers and people, have not done our utmost, to bridle and curb this Roman beast, av vvz po12 n1, (n2) p-acp cst pns12 n2 cc n1, vhb xx vdn po12 j, pc-acp vvi cc vvi d jp n1, (28) part (DIV2) 340 Page 94
1424 but rather have suffered our selves to be gag'd and mu•l'd against it. but rather have suffered our selves to be gaged and mu•led against it. cc-acp av-c vhb vvn po12 n2 pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvn p-acp pn31. (28) part (DIV2) 340 Page 95
1425 We have not bin valiant for the truth, for the truth of those precious fundamentalls, of Originall sinne, free Election, effectuall Vocation, Assurance, &c. but rather have suffered these truths to fall in the streets, We have not been valiant for the truth, for the truth of those precious fundamentals, of Original sin, free Election, effectual Vocation, Assurance, etc. but rather have suffered these truths to fallen in the streets, pns12 vhb xx vbn j p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f d j n2-j, pp-f j-jn n1, j n1, j n1, n1, av p-acp av-c vhb vvn d n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n2, (28) part (DIV2) 340 Page 95
1426 and to be trampled upon by Athiesticall libertines, and Machivilian apostates, Oh my bowells, my bowells, that ever the men of God should thus feare the faces of men! and to be trampled upon by Atheistical Libertines, and Machiavellian apostates, O my bowels, my bowels, that ever the men of God should thus Fear the faces of men! cc pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp p-acp j n2, cc jp n2, uh po11 n2, po11 n2, cst av dt n2 pp-f np1 vmd av vvi dt n2 pp-f n2! (28) part (DIV2) 340 Page 95
1427 Here is more picking worke for us also. That reproofe sent to the Church of Pergamus, may be worth our reading. Here is more picking work for us also. That reproof sent to the Church of Pergamos, may be worth our reading. av vbz av-dc vvg n1 p-acp pno12 av. cst n1 vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, vmb vbi j po12 n-vvg. (28) part (DIV2) 340 Page 95
1428 I have a few things against thee because of the Doctrine of Baalam, and the Doctrine of the Nicolaitans. I have a few things against thee Because of the Doctrine of Balaam, and the Doctrine of the Nicolaitans. pns11 vhb dt d n2 p-acp pno21 c-acp pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, cc dt n1 pp-f dt np2. (28) part (DIV2) 340 Page 95
1429 3. Vex these Midianitish Amalekites (in a word) for all their wiles in matter of Innovation in worship; for their Altars and Images, duckings, dappings and cringes, against the lawes of God and the Kingdome, 3. Vex these Midianitish Amalekites (in a word) for all their wiles in matter of Innovation in worship; for their Altars and Images, duckings, dappings and cringes, against the laws of God and the Kingdom, crd vvb d jp vvz (p-acp dt n1) p-acp d po32 n2 p-acp n1 pp-f n1 p-acp n1; p-acp po32 n2 cc n2, n2, n2 cc n2, p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 cc dt n1, (28) part (DIV2) 341 Page 95
1430 for their babyes, at best childish, at worst Midianitish. Concerning these also we have bin too tame and passive, for their babies, At best childish, At worst Midianitish. Concerning these also we have been too tame and passive, p-acp po32 n2, p-acp js j, p-acp js np1. vvg d av pns12 vhb vbn av j cc j, (28) part (DIV2) 341 Page 95
1431 and such silence (I feare) must needs contract the guilt of consent; but let us therefore wash our soules, and revenge our selves from these noysome aspersions. and such silence (I Fear) must needs contract the guilt of consent; but let us Therefore wash our Souls, and revenge our selves from these noisome Aspersions. cc d n1 (pns11 vvb) vmb av vvi dt n1 pp-f n1; cc-acp vvb pno12 av vvi po12 n2, cc vvi po12 n2 p-acp d j n2. (28) part (DIV2) 341 Page 95
1432 2. Let us (generally) come over heartily to the right side, and engage our selves unto it. 2. Let us (generally) come over heartily to the right side, and engage our selves unto it. crd vvb pno12 (av-j) vvb a-acp av-j p-acp dt j-jn n1, cc vvb po12 n2 p-acp pn31. (28) part (DIV2) 342 Page 95
1433 Quest. The right side (you will say) why, what is that? and who is the wrong side? will you make factions and divisions amongst us? Quest. The right side (you will say) why, what is that? and who is the wrong side? will you make factions and divisions among us? n1. dt j-jn n1 (pn22 vmb vvi) q-crq, q-crq vbz d? cc q-crq vbz dt j-jn n1? vmb pn22 vvi n2 cc n2 p-acp pno12? (28) part (DIV2) 343 Page 95
1434 Answ. Not make, but discover them I would, who knows not (that hath read Scripture) that there are two gates, Answer Not make, but discover them I would, who knows not (that hath read Scripture) that there Are two gates, np1 xx vvi, cc-acp vvb pno32 pns11 vmd, r-crq vvz xx (cst vhz vvn n1) cst pc-acp vbr crd n2, (28) part (DIV2) 344 Page 95
1435 and two wayes unto them, (the broad, and the narrow,) and therefore to the worlds end there will be two sides: and two ways unto them, (the broad, and the narrow,) and Therefore to the world's end there will be two sides: cc crd n2 p-acp pno32, (dt j, cc dt j,) cc av p-acp dt ng1 n1 a-acp vmb vbi crd n2: (28) part (DIV2) 344 Page 95
1436 So there are now in this Kingdome, a Reforming, and a Deforming party, a just and gratious Soveraigne with this Blessed Parliament (like Moses, Joshuah and the rest) on the one side; So there Are now in this Kingdom, a Reforming, and a Deforming party, a just and gracious Sovereign with this Blessed Parliament (like Moses, Joshua and the rest) on the one side; av a-acp vbr av p-acp d n1, dt vvg, cc dt vvg n1, dt j cc j j-jn p-acp d vvn n1 (av-j np1, np1 cc dt n1) p-acp dt crd n1; (28) part (DIV2) 344 Page 95
1437 and on the other, there is a multitude of delinquents and their adherents. The thing that I now presse is, that all good Protestants would come off in their very affections and judgements, from the Tents (that is, the faction ) of those wicked men, and on the other, there is a multitude of delinquents and their adherents. The thing that I now press is, that all good Protestants would come off in their very affections and Judgments, from the Tents (that is, the faction) of those wicked men, cc p-acp dt n-jn, pc-acp vbz dt n1 pp-f n2-jn cc po32 n2. dt n1 cst pns11 av vvi vbz, cst d j n2 vmd vvi a-acp p-acp po32 j n2 cc n2, p-acp dt n2 (cst vbz, dt n1) pp-f d j n2, (28) part (DIV2) 344 Page 95
1438 and would joyne themselves with heart, head and hand, to those Noble Reformers, and to all their well-wishers. and would join themselves with heart, head and hand, to those Noble Reformers, and to all their wellwishers. cc vmd vvi px32 p-acp n1, n1 cc n1, p-acp d j n2, cc p-acp d po32 n2. (28) part (DIV2) 344 Page 95
1439 That Dilemma of the Prophet Elijah unto all the people, concerning the Competition of God and Baal, was a great furthering step towards the Reformation that followes in that Chap. And Elijah came unto all the people, That Dilemma of the Prophet Elijah unto all the people, Concerning the Competition of God and Baal, was a great furthering step towards the Reformation that follows in that Chap. And Elijah Come unto all the people, cst n1 pp-f dt n1 np1 p-acp d dt n1, vvg dt n1 pp-f np1 cc np1, vbds dt j j-vvg n1 p-acp dt n1 cst vvz p-acp d np1 cc np1 vvd p-acp d dt n1, (28) part (DIV2) 344 Page 96
1440 and said, how long halt ye betweene two opinions? If the Lord be God, follow him; and said, how long halt you between two opinions? If the Lord be God, follow him; cc vvd, c-crq av-j vvb pn22 p-acp crd n2? cs dt n1 vbb np1, vvb pno31; (28) part (DIV2) 344 Page 96
1441 but if Baal, then follow him, &c. This preface laid the foundation of that following destruction of those false Prophets. but if Baal, then follow him, etc. This preface laid the Foundation of that following destruction of those false prophets. cc-acp cs np1, av vvi pno31, av d n1 vvd dt n1 pp-f d j-vvg n1 pp-f d j n2. (28) part (DIV2) 344 Page 96
1442 And Elijah said unto them, take the Prophets of Baal, let not one of them escape: And Elijah said unto them, take the prophets of Baal, let not one of them escape: cc np1 vvd p-acp pno32, vvb dt n2 pp-f np1, vvb xx pi pp-f pno32 vvi: (28) part (DIV2) 344 Page 96
1443 and they tooke them, and Elijah brought them downe to the brooke Kishon, and slew them there. So let every one of us be thorowly perswaded in his mind, concerning the absolute necessity of a great and publike Reformation at this time, and they took them, and Elijah brought them down to the brook Kishon, and slew them there. So let every one of us be thoroughly persuaded in his mind, Concerning the absolute necessity of a great and public Reformation At this time, cc pns32 vvd pno32, cc np1 vvd pno32 a-acp p-acp dt n1 np1, cc vvd pno32 a-acp. av vvb d crd pp-f pno12 vbi av-j vvn p-acp po31 n1, vvg dt j n1 pp-f dt j cc j n1 p-acp d n1, (28) part (DIV2) 344 Page 96
1444 and resolve we all to further the same to the uttermost. and resolve we all to further the same to the uttermost. cc vvb pns12 d p-acp jc dt d p-acp dt j. (28) part (DIV2) 344 Page 96
1445 Brethren, it grieves my soule not a little to see the opinions of men so divided and differing concerning the great and needfull work in hand. Brothers, it grieves my soul not a little to see the opinions of men so divided and differing Concerning the great and needful work in hand. n1, pn31 vvz po11 n1 xx dt j pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f n2 av vvn cc vvg vvg dt j cc j n1 p-acp n1. (28) part (DIV2) 344 Page 96
1446 Men (nay good men) are not all me-thinks of one mind, heart and judgement, concerning our present perilous condition in Church and State, Men (nay good men) Are not all methinks of one mind, heart and judgement, Concerning our present perilous condition in Church and State, np1 (uh j n2) vbr xx d vvz pp-f crd n1, n1 cc n1, vvg po12 j j n1 p-acp n1 cc n1, (28) part (DIV2) 344 Page 96
1447 nor touching the extreme necessity of a speedy Deliverance, and severe Reformation, and this is no small let to the worke. nor touching the extreme necessity of a speedy Deliverance, and severe Reformation, and this is no small let to the work. ccx vvg dt j-jn n1 pp-f dt j n1, cc j n1, cc d vbz dx j vvb p-acp dt n1. (28) part (DIV2) 344 Page 96
1448 From this difference it is, 1. That I heare some men so blind and impudent that they blush not to say, they scarce see any need at all of Reformation amongst us, From this difference it is, 1. That I hear Some men so blind and impudent that they blush not to say, they scarce see any need At all of Reformation among us, p-acp d n1 pn31 vbz, crd cst pns11 vvb d n2 av j cc j cst pns32 vvb xx pc-acp vvi, pns32 av-j vvi d n1 p-acp d pp-f n1 p-acp pno12, (28) part (DIV2) 344 Page 96
1449 but aske, what is there so much amisse in Church and State? To these I answer as Peter to those scoffers. This they are willingly ignorant of. but ask, what is there so much amiss in Church and State? To these I answer as Peter to those scoffers. This they Are willingly ignorant of. cc-acp vvb, q-crq vbz a-acp av av-d av p-acp n1 cc n1? p-acp d pns11 vvb p-acp np1 p-acp d n2. d pns32 vbr av-j j pp-f. (28) part (DIV2) 344 Page 96
1450 In a word, either they doe wink and will not see, or else they are guilty and dare not confesse what evills and disorders they doe behold. In a word, either they do wink and will not see, or Else they Are guilty and Dare not confess what evils and disorders they do behold. p-acp dt n1, av-d pns32 vdb vvi cc vmb xx vvi, cc av pns32 vbr j cc vvb xx vvi r-crq n2-jn cc n2 pns32 vdb vvi. (28) part (DIV2) 344 Page 96
1451 One said to a Bastard when he saw him casting stones amongst a multitude of people, take heed and forbeare least thou hit thine own father. One said to a Bastard when he saw him casting stones among a multitude of people, take heed and forbear lest thou hit thine own father. pi vvd p-acp dt n1 c-crq pns31 vvd pno31 vvg n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, vvb n1 cc vvi cs pns21 vvi po21 d n1. (28) part (DIV2) 344 Page 96
1452 These men as if they had heard that advice, are affraid to acknowledge that there are Delinquents, because they are afraid if such a sort of men should be confessed, their own fathers or friends might be found amongst them. These men as if they had herd that Advice, Are afraid to acknowledge that there Are Delinquents, Because they Are afraid if such a sort of men should be confessed, their own Father's or Friends might be found among them. np1 n2 c-acp cs pns32 vhd vvn d n1, vbr j pc-acp vvi cst a-acp vbr n2-jn, c-acp pns32 vbr j cs d dt n1 pp-f n2 vmd vbi vvn, po32 d n2 cc n2 vmd vbi vvn p-acp pno32. (28) part (DIV2) 344 Page 96
1453 To come nearer, in a word, they are loth to looke into any glasse that doth represent the evills of the times, To come nearer, in a word, they Are loath to look into any glass that does represent the evils of the times, p-acp vvi av-jc, p-acp dt n1, pns32 vbr j pc-acp vvi p-acp d n1 cst vdz vvi dt n2-jn pp-f dt n2, (28) part (DIV2) 344 Page 96
1454 least they should chance therein to espy their own faces amongst the rest. lest they should chance therein to espy their own faces among the rest. cs pns32 vmd vvi av pc-acp vvi po32 d n2 p-acp dt n1. (28) part (DIV2) 344 Page 96
1455 2. Another man (yea sort of men) doth yeeld that some things, yea, many are out of order, both in Church and Common wealth, the more is the pitty, 2. another man (yea sort of men) does yield that Some things, yea, many Are out of order, both in Church and Common wealth, the more is the pity, crd j-jn n1 (uh n1 pp-f n2) vdz vvi cst d n2, uh, d vbr av pp-f n1, av-d p-acp n1 cc j n1, dt dc vbz dt n1, (28) part (DIV2) 345 Page 97
1456 but yet (say they) things are not so bad as some jealous-headed Puritans doe pretend and exclaime, their feare is a great deale more then our harme? To these I answer, but yet (say they) things Are not so bad as Some jealous-headed Puritans do pretend and exclaim, their Fear is a great deal more then our harm? To these I answer, cc-acp av (vvb pns32) n2 vbr xx av j c-acp d j np2 vdb vvi cc vvi, po32 n1 vbz dt j n1 dc cs po12 n1? p-acp d pns11 vvb, (28) part (DIV2) 345 Page 97
1457 how could it have bin worse with us, unlesse you would have seene our actuall ruine, desolations and execution? Looke upon Israel and Judah, at the worst (before their Captivities) and compare our condition before the Parliament with theirs, how could it have been Worse with us, unless you would have seen our actual ruin, desolations and execution? Look upon Israel and Judah, At the worst (before their Captivities) and compare our condition before the Parliament with theirs, q-crq vmd pn31 vhi vbn jc p-acp pno12, cs pn22 vmd vhi vvn po12 j n1, n2 cc n1? n1 p-acp np1 cc np1, p-acp dt js (p-acp po32 n2) cc vvb po12 n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp png32, (28) part (DIV2) 345 Page 97
1458 for the Civill and politike State, in Isa. 59. and for the Ecclesiasticall and Spirituall, in Jer. 2. But what doe I confine you to two Prophets and Chapters? runne through all, for the Civil and politic State, in Isaiah 59. and for the Ecclesiastical and Spiritual, in Jer. 2. But what do I confine you to two prophets and Chapters? run through all, p-acp dt j cc j n1, p-acp np1 crd cc p-acp dt j cc j, p-acp np1 crd p-acp q-crq vdb pns11 vvb pn22 p-acp crd n2 cc n2? vvb p-acp d, (28) part (DIV2) 345 Page 97
1459 and see if our late perill were not equall with their greatest. and see if our late peril were not equal with their greatest. cc vvb cs po12 j n1 vbdr xx j-jn p-acp po32 js. (28) part (DIV2) 345 Page 97
1460 Were not our very foundations out of course? The Church, the Civil State, and the Military, are (I conceive) three of the Cardinall rancks in the Kingdome; Were not our very foundations out of course? The Church, the Civil State, and the Military, Are (I conceive) three of the Cardinal ranks in the Kingdom; vbdr xx po12 j n2 av pp-f n1? dt n1, dt j n1, cc dt j, vbr (pns11 vvb) crd pp-f dt n1 n2 p-acp dt n1; (28) part (DIV2) 345 Page 97
1461 Who were the head Officers in all these? and where are they? May we not say as he in the History, that there were enough to be slaine, to be taken prisoners, Who were the head Officers in all these? and where Are they? May we not say as he in the History, that there were enough to be slain, to be taken Prisoners, r-crq vbdr dt n1 n2 p-acp d d? cc q-crq vbr pns32? vmb pns12 xx vvi c-acp pns31 p-acp dt n1, cst a-acp vbdr av-d pc-acp vbi vvn, pc-acp vbi vvn n2, (28) part (DIV2) 345 Page 97
1462 and to runne away? In short, when our Religion and Lawes too, were by these men almost stolne away under hand, and to run away? In short, when our Religion and Laws too, were by these men almost stolen away under hand, cc pc-acp vvi av? p-acp j, c-crq po12 n1 cc n2 av, vbdr p-acp d n2 av vvn av p-acp n1, (28) part (DIV2) 345 Page 97
1463 as David slipt out of his bed, and nothing left but an Idoll; when they had taken away our God (almost) and our Ministers, as David slipped out of his Bed, and nothing left but an Idol; when they had taken away our God (almost) and our Ministers, c-acp np1 vvd av pp-f po31 n1, cc pix vvd p-acp dt n1; c-crq pns32 vhd vvn av po12 n1 (av) cc po12 n2, (28) part (DIV2) 345 Page 97
1464 and what have we more? and yet they aske, what aileth us? and what have we more? and yet they ask, what aileth us? cc q-crq vhb pns12 av-dc? cc av pns32 vvb, r-crq vvz pno12? (28) part (DIV2) 345 Page 97
1465 3. A third sort doe acknowledge that all these complaints are too just and true, many things are out of order, 3. A third sort do acknowledge that all these complaints Are too just and true, many things Are out of order, crd dt ord n1 vdb vvi cst d d n2 vbr av j cc j, d n2 vbr av pp-f n1, (28) part (DIV2) 346 Page 97
1466 but yet (say they) we would not have such violent remedies, such and such physick is too corrosive, but yet (say they) we would not have such violent remedies, such and such physic is too corrosive, cc-acp av (vvb pns32) pns12 vmd xx vhi d j n2, d cc d n1 vbz av j-jn, (28) part (DIV2) 346 Page 97
1467 and may endanger the whole politike body, some lenitives, cooling julips and palliations, might doe better: and may endanger the Whole politic body, Some lenitives, cooling julips and palliations, might do better: cc vmb vvi dt j-jn j n1, d n2-jn, vvg n2 cc n2, vmd vdi jc: (28) part (DIV2) 346 Page 97
1468 But what if all the while there is a Gangrene with the sore? then the very Heathen will tell us what physick is to be used; But what if all the while there is a Gangrene with the soar? then the very Heathen will tell us what physic is to be used; cc-acp q-crq cs d dt n1 pc-acp vbz dt n1 p-acp dt j? av dt j j-jn vmb vvi pno12 r-crq n1 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn; (28) part (DIV2) 346 Page 97
1469 surely a saw is the best salve. surely a saw is the best salve. av-j dt n1 vbz dt js n1. (28) part (DIV2) 346 Page 97
1470 Againe therefore (I say) let every man of us be throughly perswaded in his mind in this point: Again Therefore (I say) let every man of us be thoroughly persuaded in his mind in this point: av av (pns11 vvb) vvb d n1 pp-f pno12 vbi av-j vvn p-acp po31 n1 p-acp d n1: (28) part (DIV2) 346 Page 97
1471 for the division of judgements concerning a disease, causeth a different speed in prosecution of the cure, every mans activity for the latter, being proportionable to his conviction of the former. for the division of Judgments Concerning a disease, Causes a different speed in prosecution of the cure, every men activity for the latter, being proportionable to his conviction of the former. c-acp dt n1 pp-f n2 vvg dt n1, vvz dt j n1 p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1, d ng1 n1 p-acp dt d, vbg j p-acp po31 n1 pp-f dt j. (28) part (DIV2) 346 Page 97
1472 The good God that maketh men to be of one mind in an house, make all men (at least all his servants, The good God that makes men to be of one mind in an house, make all men (At least all his Servants, dt j np1 cst vvz n2 pc-acp vbi pp-f crd n1 p-acp dt n1, vvb d n2 (p-acp ds d po31 n2, (28) part (DIV2) 346 Page 98
1473 and the Kings good Subjects) of one mind in this point, touching the greatnesse of our disease, and the Kings good Subject's) of one mind in this point, touching the greatness of our disease, cc dt n2 j n2-jn) pp-f crd n1 p-acp d n1, vvg dt n1 pp-f po12 n1, (28) part (DIV2) 346 Page 98
1474 and the absolute necessity of a speedy, though sharpe remedy. and the absolute necessity of a speedy, though sharp remedy. cc dt j n1 pp-f dt j, cs j n1. (28) part (DIV2) 346 Page 98
1475 And finally, as for you which are such bitter opposites to the Puritanicall reforming party, (for so ye are pleased to brand them) I meane, to Orthodox and Conscientious Protestants, and the Kings best Subjects; And finally, as for you which Are such bitter opposites to the Puritanical reforming party, (for so you Are pleased to brand them) I mean, to Orthodox and Conscientious Protestants, and the Kings best Subject's; cc av-j, c-acp p-acp pn22 r-crq vbr d j n2-jn p-acp dt j n-vvg n1, (c-acp av pn22 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi pno32) pns11 vvb, p-acp n1 cc j n2, cc dt n2 av-js n2-jn; (28) part (DIV2) 346 Page 98
1476 be wise now therefore and learne, he is an infinite God with whom ye have to doe, he hath an iron and crushing mace in one hand, be wise now Therefore and Learn, he is an infinite God with whom you have to do, he hath an iron and crushing mace in one hand, vbb j av av cc vvi, pns31 vbz dt j np1 p-acp ro-crq pn22 vhb pc-acp vdi, pns31 vhz dt n1 cc j-vvg n1 p-acp crd n1, (28) part (DIV2) 346 Page 98
1477 as well as a golden scepter in the other. as well as a golden sceptre in the other. c-acp av c-acp dt j n1 p-acp dt n-jn. (28) part (DIV2) 346 Page 98
1478 Besides, ye are over-matched in the side too, for what is the drosse to the silver? what is guilt to innocence? ye are surely in the wrong box. Beside, you Are overmatched in the side too, for what is the dross to the silver? what is guilt to innocence? you Are surely in the wrong box. p-acp, pn22 vbr j p-acp dt n1 av, p-acp r-crq vbz dt n1 p-acp dt n1? q-crq vbz n1 p-acp n1? pn22 vbr av-j p-acp dt j-jn n1. (28) part (DIV2) 346 Page 98
1479 Remember that Prophetike admonition of Hamans wife and his wise men to him. remember that Prophetic admonition of Hamans wife and his wise men to him. np1 cst j n1 pp-f np1 n1 cc po31 j n2 p-acp pno31. (28) part (DIV2) 346 Page 98
1480 If Mordecai be of the seede of the Jewes, before whom thou hast begunne to fall, thou shalt not prevaile against him, If Mordecai be of the seed of the Jews, before whom thou hast begun to fallen, thou shalt not prevail against him, cs np1 vbi pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt np2, p-acp ro-crq pns21 vh2 vvn pc-acp vvi, pns21 vm2 xx vvi p-acp pno31, (28) part (DIV2) 346 Page 98
1481 but shalt surely fall before him. but shalt surely fallen before him. cc-acp vmb av-j vvi p-acp pno31. (28) part (DIV2) 346 Page 98
1482 Be advised therefore and take the counsell from them, turne Puritans (as you call it) in time, I meane, holy professors of Protestanisme, and well-wishers to Reformation. That to you. Be advised Therefore and take the counsel from them, turn Puritans (as you call it) in time, I mean, holy professors of Protestantism, and wellwishers to Reformation. That to you. vbb vvn av cc vvi dt n1 p-acp pno32, vvb np2 (c-acp pn22 vvb pn31) p-acp n1, pns11 vvb, j n2 pp-f n1, cc n2 p-acp n1. cst p-acp pn22. (28) part (DIV2) 346 Page 98
1483 But as for all ye midling persons which watch to see which will be the harder side (whether the Reforming or the Deforming ) that you may take it, above all others I pitty your condition, But as for all you middling Persons which watch to see which will be the harder side (whither the Reforming or the Deforming) that you may take it, above all Others I pity your condition, cc-acp c-acp p-acp d pn22 j n2 r-crq vvb pc-acp vvi r-crq vmb vbi dt jc n1 (cs dt vvg cc dt vvg) cst pn22 vmb vvi pn31, p-acp d n2-jn pns11 vvb po22 n1, (28) part (DIV2) 346 Page 98
1484 for ye are sure to fall which soever of these two sides doth stand upright. for you Are sure to fallen which soever of these two sides does stand upright. c-acp pn22 vbr j pc-acp vvi r-crq av pp-f d crd n2 vdz vvi av-j. (28) part (DIV2) 346 Page 98
1485 And I could wish you for your warning to looke upon the reward of halting Baalam, faine would he have kept in with both sides, with Balak and with God: And I could wish you for your warning to look upon the reward of halting Balaam, feign would he have kept in with both sides, with Balak and with God: cc pns11 vmd vvi pn22 p-acp po22 n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f j-vvg np1, av-j vmd pns31 vhb vvn p-acp p-acp d n2, p-acp np1 cc p-acp np1: (28) part (DIV2) 346 Page 98
1486 his singers did itch for the wages of unrighteousnesse, and therefore he would have cursed the people of God, his singers did itch for the wages of unrighteousness, and Therefore he would have cursed the people of God, po31 n2 vdd vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, cc av pns31 vmd vhi vvn dt n1 pp-f np1, (28) part (DIV2) 346 Page 98
1487 but againe the terror of the Lord so kept him in that he durst not but comply for Israel. But what is the issue? First Balak sends him away dishonoured and empty, and then Israel cuts him off. but again the terror of the Lord so kept him in that he durst not but comply for Israel. But what is the issue? First Balak sends him away dishonoured and empty, and then Israel cuts him off. cc-acp av dt n1 pp-f dt n1 av vvd pno31 p-acp cst pns31 vvd xx cc-acp vvi p-acp np1. cc-acp q-crq vbz dt n1? np1 np1 vvz pno31 av vvn cc j, cc av np1 vvz pno31 a-acp. (28) part (DIV2) 346 Page 98
1488 Better therefore is it to be of any side, then of both or of neither. Better Therefore is it to be of any side, then of both or of neither. j av vbz pn31 pc-acp vbi pp-f d n1, av pp-f d cc pp-f d. (28) part (DIV2) 346 Page 98
1489 I conclude this point with the counsell of Gamaliel, If this worke of Reformation be of God (as it is) ye cannot overthr•w it, I conclude this point with the counsel of Gamaliel, If this work of Reformation be of God (as it is) you cannot overthr•w it, pns11 vvb d n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cs d n1 pp-f n1 vbb pp-f np1 (c-acp pn31 vbz) pn22 vmbx vvi pn31, (28) part (DIV2) 346 Page 98
1490 least happily ye be found even to fight against God. Then let us all come over heartily to the right side. lest happily you be found even to fight against God. Then let us all come over heartily to the right side. cs av-j pn22 vbb vvn av pc-acp vvi p-acp np1. av vvb pno12 d vvi a-acp av-j p-acp dt j-jn n1. (28) part (DIV2) 346 Page 98
1491 3. Prize and value those degrees of mercy and deliverance which are already received. The Lard hath done great things for us already whereof we rejoyce. 3. Prize and valve those Degrees of mercy and deliverance which Are already received. The Lard hath done great things for us already whereof we rejoice. crd n1 cc vvi d n2 pp-f n1 cc n1 r-crq vbr av vvn. dt n1 vhz vdn j n2 p-acp pno12 av c-crq pns12 vvb. (28) part (DIV2) 347 Page 98
1492 Turne our captivity O Lord as the rivers in the South. Turn our captivity Oh Lord as the Rivers in the South. vvb po12 n1 uh n1 p-acp dt n2 p-acp dt n1. (28) part (DIV2) 348 Page 99
1493 There the Church makes her acknowledgment of, and rejoycing for, past mercies, to be a step unto, and argument for, future favours. There the Church makes her acknowledgment of, and rejoicing for, passed Mercies, to be a step unto, and argument for, future favours. a-acp dt n1 vvz po31 n1 pp-f, cc vvg p-acp, p-acp n2, pc-acp vbi dt n1 p-acp, cc n1 p-acp, j-jn n2. (28) part (DIV2) 348 Page 99
1494 So let us recompt and value that part of Deliverance that is in hand, if ever we hope to receive that portion which is behind. So let us recompt and valve that part of Deliverance that is in hand, if ever we hope to receive that portion which is behind. av vvb pno12 n1 cc n1 cst n1 pp-f n1 cst vbz p-acp n1, cs av pns12 vvb pc-acp vvi d n1 r-crq vbz a-acp. (28) part (DIV2) 348 Page 99
1495 But of this I have spoken upon an other occasion. But of this I have spoken upon an other occasion. p-acp pp-f d pns11 vhb vvn p-acp dt j-jn n1. (28) part (DIV2) 348 Page 99
1496 4. Take, use and improve to the uttermost, all the first-fruits and hansells of Deliverance and Reformation. 4. Take, use and improve to the uttermost, all the Firstfruits and hansells of Deliverance and Reformation. crd vvb, vvb cc vvi p-acp dt j, d dt n2 cc n2 pp-f n1 cc n1. (28) part (DIV2) 349 Page 99
1497 It is not enough to view and value the degrees of salvation received; but we must also hold fast, imploy and improve them. It is not enough to view and valve the Degrees of salvation received; but we must also hold fast, employ and improve them. pn31 vbz xx av-d pc-acp vvi cc vvi dt n2 pp-f n1 vvn; cc-acp pns12 vmb av vvi av-j, vvi cc vvi pno32. (28) part (DIV2) 350 Page 99
1498 To him that hath shall be given, we know is Scripture: and it is an absolute truth too, he that holdeth fast that which he hath, To him that hath shall be given, we know is Scripture: and it is an absolute truth too, he that holds fast that which he hath, p-acp pno31 cst vhz vmb vbi vvn, pns12 vvb vbz n1: cc pn31 vbz dt j n1 av, pns31 cst vvz av-j cst r-crq pns31 vhz, (28) part (DIV2) 350 Page 99
1499 and improveth it to profit, shall have more bestowed upon him, that's the proper scope of the Parable. and improveth it to profit, shall have more bestowed upon him, that's the proper scope of the Parable. cc vvz pn31 p-acp n1, vmb vhi dc vvn p-acp pno31, d|vbz dt j n1 pp-f dt n1. (28) part (DIV2) 350 Page 99
1500 Brethren, me-thinks it is worthy our consideration to observe, how the Lord doth as it were drop in Deliverance and Reformation upon us by degrees. Brothers, methinks it is worthy our consideration to observe, how the Lord does as it were drop in Deliverance and Reformation upon us by Degrees. n1, vvz pn31 vbz j po12 n1 pc-acp vvi, c-crq dt n1 vdz p-acp pn31 vbdr n1 p-acp n1 cc n1 p-acp pno12 p-acp n2. (28) part (DIV2) 350 Page 99
1501 We have bin sunck so deepe into disorders and dangers, that the Lord now in our Restauration doth (as it were) dyet us for a while (as we use to deale with men that have bin almost famished by long abstinence) that so we may the more throughly digest our portions of mercies as they are served in unto us. We have been sunk so deep into disorders and dangers, that the Lord now in our Restauration does (as it were) diet us for a while (as we use to deal with men that have been almost famished by long abstinence) that so we may the more thoroughly digest our portions of Mercies as they Are served in unto us. pns12 vhb vbn vvn av av-jn p-acp n2 cc n2, cst dt n1 av p-acp po12 n1 vdz (c-acp pn31 vbdr) n1 pno12 p-acp dt n1 (c-acp pns12 vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp n2 cst vhb vbn av vvn p-acp j n1) cst av pns12 vmb dt av-dc av-j vvi po12 n2 pp-f n2 c-acp pns32 vbr vvn p-acp p-acp pno12. (28) part (DIV2) 350 Page 99
1502 Or to expresse this gradation by another comparison. Or to express this gradation by Another comparison. cc pc-acp vvi d n1 p-acp j-jn n1. (28) part (DIV2) 350 Page 99
1503 The Lord doth deale with us in this case, as a wise father is wont to deale with his forward sonne, The Lord does deal with us in this case, as a wise father is wont to deal with his forward son, dt n1 vdz vvi p-acp pno12 p-acp d n1, c-acp dt j n1 vbz j pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 j n1, (28) part (DIV2) 350 Page 99
1504 when he comes lately from his apprentiship, first he sets him at liberty, then gives him an Horse, when he comes lately from his apprenticeship, First he sets him At liberty, then gives him an Horse, c-crq pns31 vvz av-j p-acp po31 n1, ord pns31 vvz pno31 p-acp n1, av vvz pno31 dt n1, (28) part (DIV2) 350 Page 99
1505 and a few pounds in his purse to try how well he can husband a little, and a few pounds in his purse to try how well he can husband a little, cc dt d n2 p-acp po31 n1 pc-acp vvi c-crq av pns31 vmb vvi dt j, (28) part (DIV2) 350 Page 99
1506 and if he doeth prove faithfull in that, then he shall be ruler over much more; and if he doth prove faithful in that, then he shall be ruler over much more; cc cs pns31 vdz vvi j p-acp d, cs pns31 vmb vbi n1 p-acp d dc; (28) part (DIV2) 350 Page 99
1507 Or as a father deales with his prodigall sonne which hath runne-riot, first he compounds for his debts, Or as a father deals with his prodigal son which hath runne-riot, First he compounds for his debts, cc c-acp dt n1 vvz p-acp po31 j-jn n1 r-crq vhz n1, ord pns31 vvz p-acp po31 n2, (28) part (DIV2) 350 Page 99
1508 and gives him his freedome, after a while he doth imploy him, and as he finds his good husbandry, by degrees he advanceth him higher: and gives him his freedom, After a while he does employ him, and as he finds his good Husbandry, by Degrees he Advanceth him higher: cc vvz pno31 po31 n1, p-acp dt n1 pns31 vdz vvi pno31, cc c-acp pns31 vvz po31 j n1, p-acp n2 pns31 vvz pno31 jc: (28) part (DIV2) 350 Page 99
1509 So dealeth the Lord now with us. So deals the Lord now with us. av vvz dt n1 av p-acp pno12. (28) part (DIV2) 350 Page 99
1510 First after long just thraldome for our sinnes, he hath set us at liberty from diverse bonds and burdens, both Ecclesiasticall and Civill. Next, he hath already vouchsafed some sweet blossomes, First After long just thraldom for our Sins, he hath Set us At liberty from diverse bonds and burdens, both Ecclesiastical and Civil. Next, he hath already vouchsafed Some sweet blossoms, ord p-acp j j n1 p-acp po12 n2, pns31 vhz vvn pno12 p-acp n1 p-acp j n2 cc n2, d j cc j. ord, pns31 vhz av vvn d j n2, (28) part (DIV2) 350 Page 100
1511 yea first fruits of Reformation unto this Isalnd: And now behold he stands expecting how we will play the good husbands upon these, yea First fruits of Reformation unto this Isalnd: And now behold he Stands expecting how we will play the good Husbands upon these, uh ord n2 pp-f n1 p-acp d n1: cc av vvb pns31 vvz vvg c-crq pns12 vmb vvi dt j n2 p-acp d, (28) part (DIV2) 350 Page 100
1512 and then doubtlesse we shall see (and that shortly too I hope) farre greater things then these: and then doubtless we shall see (and that shortly too I hope) Far greater things then these: cc av av-j pns12 vmb vvi (cc cst av-j av pns11 vvb) j jc n2 cs d: (28) part (DIV2) 350 Page 100
1513 therfore be faithfull in the first fruits, take, use and improve them. Therefore be faithful in the First fruits, take, use and improve them. av vbb j p-acp dt ord n2, vvb, vvb cc vvi pno32. (28) part (DIV2) 350 Page 100
1514 Ob. Like enough this is wholesome counsell, but shew us then what, and which are those first fruits and degrees which are already bestowed, Ob. Like enough this is wholesome counsel, but show us then what, and which Are those First fruits and Degrees which Are already bestowed, np1 av-j av-d d vbz j n1, cc-acp vvb pno12 av r-crq, cc q-crq vbr d ord n2 cc n2 r-crq vbr av vvn, (28) part (DIV2) 351 Page 100
1515 and are to be thus taken, used and improved? and Are to be thus taken, used and improved? cc vbr pc-acp vbi av vvn, vvn cc vvn? (28) part (DIV2) 351 Page 100
1516 Answ. I shall endeavour to set you into the way of this work, that so your selves may afterward be able to goe forward by your selves. Answer I shall endeavour to Set you into the Way of this work, that so your selves may afterwards be able to go forward by your selves. np1 pns11 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi pn22 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1, cst av po22 n2 vmb av vbi j pc-acp vvi av-j p-acp po22 n2. (28) part (DIV2) 352 Page 100
1517 1. The Vow or Trotestation. 1. The Voelli or Trotestation. crd dt vvb cc n1. (29) part (DIV2) 352 Page 100
1518 Amongst the many and not meane first-fruits of Deliverance and Reformation, to be taken, used and improved, one of the greatest hitherto in mine accompt is that Holy and happy Ʋow and Protestation made and taken in Parliament in May last, among the many and not mean Firstfruits of Deliverance and Reformation, to be taken, used and improved, one of the greatest hitherto in mine account is that Holy and happy Ʋow and Protestation made and taken in Parliament in May last, p-acp dt d cc xx j n2 pp-f n1 cc n1, pc-acp vbi vvn, vvn cc vvn, crd pp-f dt js av p-acp po11 n1 vbz d j cc j n1 cc n1 vvn cc vvn p-acp n1 p-acp vmb ord, (29) part (DIV2) 353 Page 100
1519 and by that Honourable Court commended to the whole Kingdome. Brethren, in my judgement that time is much to be remembred by all true Protestants, and loyall Subjects, and by their posterities after them; and by that Honourable Court commended to the Whole Kingdom. Brothers, in my judgement that time is much to be remembered by all true Protestants, and loyal Subject's, and by their Posterities After them; cc p-acp d j n1 vvn p-acp dt j-jn n1. n2, p-acp po11 n1 cst n1 vbz av-d pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d j n2, cc j n2-jn, cc p-acp po32 n2 p-acp pno32; (29) part (DIV2) 353 Page 100
1520 at least that act and example of theirs is of so holy, loyall, just, prudent and needfull a consequence, that I beleeve no man can choose but long to take it, that is right to our Religion, our King, our Lawes, our Parliament or Liberties: for all those five generalls ( viz. Religion, Soveraignty, Lawes, Parliament and Liberties ) are thereby fenced and fortified: At least that act and Exampl of theirs is of so holy, loyal, just, prudent and needful a consequence, that I believe no man can choose but long to take it, that is right to our Religion, our King, our Laws, our Parliament or Liberties: for all those five generals (viz. Religion, Sovereignty, Laws, Parliament and Liberties) Are thereby fenced and fortified: p-acp ds cst n1 cc n1 pp-f png32 vbz pp-f av j, j, j, j cc j dt n1, cst pns11 vvb dx n1 vmb vvi cc-acp av-j pc-acp vvi pn31, cst vbz j-jn p-acp po12 n1, po12 n1, po12 n2, po12 n1 cc n2: p-acp d d crd n2 (n1 n1, n1, n2, n1 cc n2) vbr av vvn cc vvn: (29) part (DIV2) 353 Page 100
1521 What Subject soever therefore shall dislike that sacred obligation, give me leave to suspect him as a back-friend to those five Cardinall blessings of this Kingdome, What Subject soever Therefore shall dislike that sacred obligation, give me leave to suspect him as a backfriend to those five Cardinal blessings of this Kingdom, r-crq j-jn av av vmb vvi d j n1, vvb pno11 n1 pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp dt n1 p-acp d crd n1 n2 pp-f d n1, (29) part (DIV2) 353 Page 100
1522 and withall suffer me (I pray you) to mind us all of the expediency of this duty, for our particulars. and withal suffer me (I pray you) to mind us all of the expediency of this duty, for our particulars. cc av vvb pno11 (pns11 vvb pn22) pc-acp vvi pno12 d pp-f dt n1 pp-f d n1, p-acp po12 n2-j. (29) part (DIV2) 353 Page 100
1523 My Brethren, let us not be like that unwise man (spoken of by that wisest King) in whose hand there was a price (to get wisedome) but he had no heart to it. My Brothers, let us not be like that unwise man (spoken of by that Wisest King) in whose hand there was a price (to get Wisdom) but he had no heart to it. po11 n2, vvb pno12 xx vbi j cst j n1 (vvn pp-f p-acp cst js n1) p-acp rg-crq n1 a-acp vbds dt n1 (pc-acp vvi n1) cc-acp pns31 vhd dx n1 p-acp pn31. (29) part (DIV2) 353 Page 100
1524 Lo here 1. Is a price. 2. To get wisedome. 3. It is in hand. 1. A price. Lo Here 1. Is a price. 2. To get Wisdom. 3. It is in hand. 1. A price. np1 av crd vbz dt n1. crd p-acp vvi n1. crd pn31 vbz p-acp n1. crd dt n1. (29) part (DIV2) 353 Page 100
1525 Beloved, we should have thought this offer a price for a yeere ago, last May before this when we had another Oath anvil'd out and Canonized, what a high price would good men then have given to have bin free of that pressure only? They had not that ambition in their hopes, beloved, we should have Thought this offer a price for a year ago, last May before this when we had Another Oath Anviled out and Canonized, what a high price would good men then have given to have been free of that pressure only? They had not that ambition in their hope's, j-vvn, pns12 vmd vhi vvn d n1 dt n1 p-acp dt n1 av, ord vmb p-acp d c-crq pns12 vhd j-jn n1 vvd av cc vvn, r-crq dt j n1 vmd j n2 av vhb vvn pc-acp vhi vbn j pp-f d n1 av-j? pns32 vhd xx d n1 p-acp po32 n2, (29) part (DIV2) 354 Page 101
1526 as to wish for such a counter-vow as this is (a Ʋow against unlawfull Oathes ) and then is not this Liberty of vowing a great price? as to wish for such a counter-vow as this is (a Ʋow against unlawful Oaths) and then is not this Liberty of vowing a great price? c-acp pc-acp vvi p-acp d dt n1 c-acp d vbz (av vvb p-acp j n2) cc av vbz xx d n1 pp-f vvg dt j n1? (29) part (DIV2) 354 Page 101
1527 2. And 'tis to get wisdome too. 2. And it's to get Wisdom too. crd cc pn31|vbz pc-acp vvi n1 av. (29) part (DIV2) 355 Page 101
1528 This Vow doubtlesse may be one means to make men wise Protestants and prudent Subiects, it will cast us all upon a more serious study both of that Religion and of those Laws which we are so sworne to defend. This Voelli doubtless may be one means to make men wise Protestants and prudent Subjects, it will cast us all upon a more serious study both of that Religion and of those Laws which we Are so sworn to defend. d vvb av-j vmb vbi crd n2 pc-acp vvi n2 j n2 cc j n2-jn, pn31 vmb vvi pno12 d p-acp dt av-dc j n1 av-d pp-f d n1 cc pp-f d n2 r-crq pns12 vbr av vvn pc-acp vvi. (29) part (DIV2) 355 Page 101
1529 Thus 'tis a price to get wisdome. 3. And it is now put into our hand too. Thus it's a price to get Wisdom. 3. And it is now put into our hand too. av pn31|vbz dt n1 pc-acp vvi n1. crd cc pn31 vbz av vvn p-acp po12 n1 av. (29) part (DIV2) 355 Page 101
1530 We have not only leave and permission from that supreame Court (that represents us all) but also their president and approbation. We have not only leave and permission from that supreme Court (that represents us all) but also their president and approbation. pns12 vhb xx av-j vvi cc n1 p-acp d j n1 (cst vvz pno12 d) p-acp av po32 n1 cc n1. (29) part (DIV2) 356 Page 101
1531 Themselves (say they) have all willingly made this Protestation, and they cannot but approove it in all such as shall take it. Themselves (say they) have all willingly made this Protestation, and they cannot but approve it in all such as shall take it. px32 (vvb pns32) vhb d av-j vvn d n1, cc pns32 vmbx p-acp vvi pn31 p-acp d d c-acp vmb vvi pn31. (29) part (DIV2) 356 Page 101
1532 Let us a little expostulate upon those words, Have all the Members of that Honourable House taken it so willingly? And shall we yet be dull and backward to the Action? Doe they send down their approbation (of it in us) in print, Let us a little expostulate upon those words, Have all the Members of that Honourable House taken it so willingly? And shall we yet be dull and backward to the Actium? Do they send down their approbation (of it in us) in print, vvb pno12 dt j vvi p-acp d n2, vhb d dt n2 pp-f d j n1 vvn pn31 av av-j? cc vmb pns12 av vbb j cc av-j p-acp dt n1? vdb pns32 vvi a-acp po32 n1 (pp-f pn31 p-acp pno12) p-acp n1, (29) part (DIV2) 356 Page 101
1533 and can we choose but approve it also in practice? Oh that ever we should thus requite the Lords mercy and the Parliaments diligence for our safety I Consider and believe it Brethren, that untill we make more reckoning and use of those Hansell-tastes of Deliverance and Reformation, there is little likely-hood of greater things, Be thou faithfull in a little, and can we choose but approve it also in practice? O that ever we should thus requite the lords mercy and the Parliaments diligence for our safety I Consider and believe it Brothers, that until we make more reckoning and use of those Hansell-tastes of Deliverance and Reformation, there is little likelihood of greater things, Be thou faithful in a little, cc vmb pns12 vvi cc-acp vvb pn31 av p-acp n1? uh cst av pns12 vmd av vvi dt n2 n1 cc dt n2 n1 p-acp po12 n1 pns11 vvb cc vvi pn31 n2, d c-acp pns12 vvb av-dc vvg cc n1 pp-f d j pp-f n1 cc n1, a-acp vbz j n1 pp-f jc n2, vbb pns21 j p-acp dt j, (29) part (DIV2) 356 Page 101
1534 and thou shalt be Ruler over much. and thou shalt be Ruler over much. cc pns21 vm2 vbi n1 p-acp d. (29) part (DIV2) 356 Page 101
1535 And indeed this Ʋow is not a little, whatsoever some malicious or carclesse men may conceive or pretend. And indeed this Ʋow is not a little, whatsoever Some malicious or carclesse men may conceive or pretend. cc av d vvb vbz xx dt j, r-crq d j cc j n2 vmb vvi cc vvi. (29) part (DIV2) 356 Page 101
1536 What? Brethren, for us to have both liberty and opportunity to be made Protestants once again (for we had first our name of Frotestants from such another Protestation. ) What? for us to be made Protestants of anew and second edition, much corrected and amended: What? Brothers, for us to have both liberty and opportunity to be made Protestants once again (for we had First our name of Frotestants from such Another Protestation.) What? for us to be made Protestants of anew and second edition, much corrected and amended: q-crq? n2, p-acp pno12 pc-acp vhi d n1 cc n1 pc-acp vbi vvn n2 a-acp av (c-acp pns12 vhd ord po12 n1 pp-f n2 p-acp d j-jn n1.) q-crq? p-acp pno12 pc-acp vbi vvn n2 pp-f av cc ord n1, av-d vvn cc vvn: (29) part (DIV2) 356 Page 101
1537 Is not this a prime priviledge? Is not this a prime privilege? vbz xx d dt j-jn n1? (29) part (DIV2) 356 Page 101
1538 But because I see that this mercy is generally too much sleighted and neglected (to say no worse) I shall spend a few lines to declare out of Scripture, both the lawfullnesse and necessity thereof. But Because I see that this mercy is generally too much sleighted and neglected (to say no Worse) I shall spend a few lines to declare out of Scripture, both the lawfulness and necessity thereof. p-acp c-acp pns11 vvb cst d n1 vbz av-j av av-d vvn cc j-vvn (pc-acp vvi av-dx av-jc) pns11 vmb vvi dt d n2 pc-acp vvi av pp-f n1, d dt n1 cc n1 av. (29) part (DIV2) 357 Page 101
1539 Let us looke upon the History of the Lords owne people during the reignes of their best Kings, Let us look upon the History of the lords own people during the reigns of their best Kings, vvb pno12 vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 d n1 p-acp dt vvz pp-f po32 js n2, (29) part (DIV2) 357 Page 101
1540 and wee shall finde that such sacred Nationall Obligations (by Ʋow, Covenant and Association ) were the chiefest ingredients, and we shall find that such sacred National Obligations (by Ʋow, Covenant and Association) were the chiefest ingredients, cc pns12 vmb vvi cst d j j n2 (p-acp av, n1 cc n1) vbdr dt js-jn n2, (29) part (DIV2) 357 Page 102
1541 if not very foundations, of their greatest Deliverances and Reformations. 1. For Deliverances, both from wrath and enemies, see but one paire of examples. if not very foundations, of their greatest Deliverances and Reformations. 1. For Deliverances, both from wrath and enemies, see but one pair of Examples. cs xx j n2, pp-f po32 js n2 cc n2. crd p-acp n2, d p-acp n1 cc n2, vvb p-acp crd n1 pp-f n2. (29) part (DIV2) 357 Page 102
1542 The first may be that in the raigne of Hezekiah. Note the forlorne condition of the state in the beginning of his government, both for sinne and for wrath: The First may be that in the Reign of Hezekiah. Note the forlorn condition of the state in the beginning of his government, both for sin and for wrath: dt ord vmb vbi d p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. n1 dt j-vvn n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f po31 n1, av-d p-acp n1 cc p-acp n1: (29) part (DIV2) 358 Page 102
1543 for sinne, There was filthinesse in the holy place, their fathers had trespassed, done evill, forsaken God, turned away their faces from his habitation, for sin, There was filthiness in the holy place, their Father's had trespassed, done evil, forsaken God, turned away their faces from his habitation, p-acp n1, a-acp vbds n1 p-acp dt j n1, po32 n2 vhd vvn, vdn j-jn, vvn np1, vvd av po32 n2 p-acp po31 n1, (29) part (DIV2) 358 Page 102
1544 and turned their backs, they had shut up the doors, put out the lamps, neither had they burnt incense, and turned their backs, they had shut up the doors, put out the lamps, neither had they burned incense, cc vvd po32 n2, pns32 vhd vvn a-acp dt n2, vvd av dt n2, dx vhd pns32 vvn n1, (29) part (DIV2) 358 Page 102
1545 nor offered offerings, &c. For which 'tis said, God had delivered them to trouble (or commotion) to astonishment and to hissing, their fathers had falne by the Sword, their sonnes, daughters and wives were in captivity, &c. And now what salve, what plaister can be sufficient for such a festred fore as this? surely, no lesse nor more then a solemne association, Now it is in mine heart to make a Covenant with the Lord God of Israel, that his fierce wrath may turne away from us, &c. Another proofe and president see in King Iosiahs time. nor offered offerings, etc. For which it's said, God had Delivered them to trouble (or commotion) to astonishment and to hissing, their Father's had fallen by the Sword, their Sons, daughters and wives were in captivity, etc. And now what salve, what plaster can be sufficient for such a festered before as this? surely, no less nor more then a solemn association, Now it is in mine heart to make a Covenant with the Lord God of Israel, that his fierce wrath may turn away from us, etc. another proof and president see in King Josiahs time. ccx vvd n2, av p-acp r-crq pn31|vbz vvd, np1 vhd vvn pno32 pc-acp vvi (cc n1) p-acp n1 cc p-acp vvg, po32 n2 vhd vvn p-acp dt n1, po32 n2, n2 cc n2 vbdr p-acp n1, av cc av q-crq n1, r-crq n1 vmb vbi j p-acp d dt j-vvn a-acp p-acp d? av-j, av-dx dc ccx av-dc cs dt j n1, av pn31 vbz p-acp po11 n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp dt n1 np1 pp-f np1, cst po31 j n1 vmb vvi av p-acp pno12, av j-jn n1 cc n1 vvb p-acp n1 njp2 n1. (29) part (DIV2) 358 Page 102
1546 Never I thinke lay there more guilt upon that Land at once, then when that poore childe of eight yeeres old came to the Crowne. Never I think lay there more guilt upon that Land At once, then when that poor child of eight Years old Come to the Crown. av-x pns11 vvb vvd a-acp av-dc n1 p-acp d n1 p-acp a-acp, av c-crq d j n1 pp-f crd n2 j vvd p-acp dt n1. (29) part (DIV2) 358 Page 102
1547 See how much wrath had bin treasured up, first by his grand-Father Manasseh; and though Manasseh afterward reformed some things, See how much wrath had been treasured up, First by his grand-Father Manasses; and though Manasses afterwards reformed Some things, vvb c-crq d n1 vhd vbn vvn a-acp, ord p-acp po31 n1 np1; cc cs np1 av vvd d n2, (29) part (DIV2) 358 Page 102
1548 yet secondly, King Amon his son (and Iosiahs father) hee reneweth the old wrath and wickednesse, yet secondly, King Amon his son (and Josiahs father) he Reneweth the old wrath and wickedness, av ord, n1 np1 po31 n1 (cc njp2 n1) pns31 vvz dt j n1 cc n1, (29) part (DIV2) 358 Page 102
1549 and addeth to them, neither humbleth he himselfe. and adds to them, neither Humbleth he himself. cc vvz p-acp pno32, av-dx vvz pns31 px31. (29) part (DIV2) 358 Page 102
1550 And now what can this poore child King doe, finding his Crown and Kingdome charged with so much hereditary guilt and wrath? Lo, And now what can this poor child King do, finding his Crown and Kingdom charged with so much hereditary guilt and wrath? Lo, cc av q-crq vmb d j n1 n1 vdb, vvg po31 n1 cc n1 vvn p-acp av d j n1 cc n1? np1, (29) part (DIV2) 358 Page 102
1551 thus he doth, he destroyeth Idolatry, he repaireth the Temple, and finally he betakes himself to a Covenant and Association. Hereby we learne a means to turne away (at least for our own time) wrath, great and hereditary wrath from a Kingdome; thus he does, he Destroyeth Idolatry, he repaireth the Temple, and finally he betakes himself to a Covenant and Association. Hereby we Learn a means to turn away (At least for our own time) wrath, great and hereditary wrath from a Kingdom; av pns31 vdz, pns31 vvz n1, pns31 vvz dt n1, cc av-j pns31 vvz px31 p-acp dt n1 cc n1. av pns12 vvb dt n2 pc-acp vvi av (p-acp ds p-acp po12 d n1) n1, j cc j n1 p-acp dt n1; (29) part (DIV2) 358 Page 102
1552 yea, wrath deserved by grand-Fathers, by Fathers, by Children, by Princes and by People; namely, such a sacred Obligation, as is now offered unto us. yea, wrath deserved by grand-Fathers, by Father's, by Children, by Princes and by People; namely, such a sacred Obligation, as is now offered unto us. uh, n1 vvn p-acp n2, p-acp n2, p-acp n2, p-acp n2 cc p-acp n1; av, d dt j n1, c-acp vbz av vvn p-acp pno12. (29) part (DIV2) 358 Page 102
1553 2. Another benefit of Iewish covenanting, was, in respect of their Reformations, it was the corner-stone, if not the very foundation, of the purest purgings that ever were made amongst that people. 2. another benefit of Jewish covenanting, was, in respect of their Reformations, it was the cornerstone, if not the very Foundation, of the Purest purgings that ever were made among that people. crd j-jn n1 pp-f jp j-vvg, vbds, p-acp n1 pp-f po32 n2, pn31 vbds dt n1, cs xx dt j n1, pp-f dt js n2 cst av vbdr vvn p-acp d n1. (29) part (DIV2) 359 Page 103
1554 See here another paire of examples. See Here Another pair of Examples. n1 av j-jn n1 pp-f n2. (29) part (DIV2) 359 Page 103
1555 First, in the raigne of young King Iehoash, there good and loyall Iehojada (being as it were Protector to that young childe of six yeares old) doth deliver the King from Athaliuh and her faction, and draweth up a Covenant by oath, which like our Protestation is tripartite, that is, consisting of three parts. First, in the Reign of young King Jehoash, there good and loyal Iehojada (being as it were Protector to that young child of six Years old) does deliver the King from Athaliuh and her faction, and draws up a Covenant by oath, which like our Protestation is tripartite, that is, consisting of three parts. ord, p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n1 n1, a-acp j cc j np1 (vbg p-acp pn31 vbdr n1 p-acp d j n1 pp-f crd n2 j) vdz vvi dt n1 p-acp uh cc po31 n1, cc vvz a-acp dt n1 p-acp n1, r-crq av-j po12 n1 vbz j, cst vbz, vvg pp-f crd n2. (29) part (DIV2) 359 Page 103
1556 First, betwixt the People and the King, which answers to that part of ours, To defend His Maiesties royall person, honour and estate. First, betwixt the People and the King, which answers to that part of ours, To defend His Majesties royal person, honour and estate. ord, p-acp dt n1 cc dt n1, r-crq vvz p-acp d n1 pp-f png12, pc-acp vvi po31 ng1 j n1, n1 cc n1. (29) part (DIV2) 359 Page 103
1557 Next, betweene the King and the People, as it were for the power and priviledges of Parliament, the lawfull Rights and Liberties of the Subiect, and lastly, betweene them both and the Lord, which answereth to our Ʋow, To maintaine and defend the true reformed Protestant Religion, &c. But how did all this further the Reformation? See the very next verse. Next, between the King and the People, as it were for the power and privileges of Parliament, the lawful Rights and Liberties of the Subject, and lastly, between them both and the Lord, which Answers to our Ʋow, To maintain and defend the true reformed Protestant Religion, etc. But how did all this further the Reformation? See the very next verse. ord, p-acp dt n1 cc dt n1, c-acp pn31 vbdr p-acp dt n1 cc n2 pp-f n1, dt j n2-jn cc n2 pp-f dt n-jn, cc ord, p-acp pno32 d cc dt n1, r-crq vvz p-acp po12 av, pc-acp vvi cc vvi dt j vvd n1 n1, av p-acp q-crq vdd d d av-j dt n1? vvb dt av ord n1. (29) part (DIV2) 359 Page 103
1558 And all the people of the Land went into the house of Baal and brake it downe, his Altars and his Images brake they in peeces thoroughly, And all the people of the Land went into the house of Baal and brake it down, his Altars and his Images brake they in Pieces thoroughly, cc d dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 cc vvd pn31 a-acp, po31 n2 cc po31 n2 vvd pns32 p-acp n2 av-j, (29) part (DIV2) 359 Page 103
1559 and slew Ma•tan the Priest of Baal before the Altars, and the Priest appointed Officers over the house of the Lord. and slew Ma•tan the Priest of Baal before the Altars, and the Priest appointed Officers over the house of the Lord. cc vvd np1 dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n2, cc dt n1 vvn n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (29) part (DIV2) 359 Page 103
1560 Hereupon followeth an universall joy and quiet. Another example is in Asa's raigne. Hereupon follows an universal joy and quiet. another Exampl is in Asa's Reign. av vvz dt j n1 cc j-jn. j-jn n1 vbz p-acp npg1 vvi. (29) part (DIV2) 359 Page 103
1561 Sad had bin the case of Israel for a long time both in Church and State. Sad had been the case of Israel for a long time both in Church and State. j vhd vbn dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt j n1 av-d p-acp n1 cc n1. (29) part (DIV2) 359 Page 103
1562 In Church, because for a long season they had beene without the true God, and without a teaching Priest (perhaps they had many faire Churchmen, good Readers ) and without Law. In State, there was no peace to him that went out, In Church, Because for a long season they had been without the true God, and without a teaching Priest (perhaps they had many fair Churchmen, good Readers) and without Law. In State, there was no peace to him that went out, p-acp n1, c-acp p-acp dt j n1 pns32 vhd vbn p-acp dt j np1, cc p-acp dt n-vvg n1 (av pns32 vhd d j n2, j n2) cc p-acp n1. p-acp n1, a-acp vbds dx n1 p-acp pno31 cst vvd av, (29) part (DIV2) 359 Page 103
1563 nor to him that came in, but great vexations were upon all the Inhabitants of the country, &c. What now may King Asa and Judah doe, to prevent the like again? They entred into a Covenant to seeke the Lord God of their Fathers, with all their heart and with all their soule, And this they binde with an Oath and upon paine of death. nor to him that Come in, but great vexations were upon all the Inhabitants of the country, etc. What now may King Asa and Judah do, to prevent the like again? They entered into a Covenant to seek the Lord God of their Father's, with all their heart and with all their soul, And this they bind with an Oath and upon pain of death. ccx p-acp pno31 cst vvd p-acp, cc-acp j n2 vbdr p-acp d dt n2 pp-f dt n1, av q-crq av vmb n1 np1 cc np1 vdb, pc-acp vvi dt j av? pns32 vvd p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 np1 pp-f po32 n2, p-acp d po32 n1 cc p-acp d po32 n1, cc d pns32 vvb p-acp dt n1 cc p-acp n1 pp-f n1. (29) part (DIV2) 359 Page 103
1564 The issue and effect in Reformation followeth, the Queene-Mother is remooved for her Idolatry, the house of God is inriched, and there is peace in the Kingdome. But this peace is but for a time neither, The issue and Effect in Reformation follows, the Queene-Mother is removed for her Idolatry, the house of God is enriched, and there is peace in the Kingdom. But this peace is but for a time neither, dt n1 cc vvi p-acp n1 vvz, dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp po31 n1, dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz vvn, cc pc-acp vbz n1 p-acp dt n1. p-acp d n1 vbz p-acp p-acp dt n1 av-dx, (29) part (DIV2) 359 Page 103
1565 untill the five and thirtieth yeare of that Kings raigne; because the high-places were not taken away out of Israel. until the five and thirtieth year of that Kings Reign; Because the High-places were not taken away out of Israel. c-acp dt crd cc ord n1 pp-f d ng1 n1; c-acp dt n2 vbdr xx vvn av av pp-f np1. (29) part (DIV2) 359 Page 103
1566 More places and patternes might be added, but (me thinkes) these should be enough to kindle in every holy, loyall, true Protestant English breast, an unquenchable desire after this Vow and Association. Beloved, More places and patterns might be added, but (me thinks) these should be enough to kindle in every holy, loyal, true Protestant English breast, an unquenchable desire After this Voelli and Association. beloved, dc n2 cc n2 vmd vbi vvn, cc-acp (pno11 vvz) d vmd vbi av-d pc-acp vvi p-acp d j, j, j n1 jp n1, dt j n1 p-acp d vvb cc n1. vvn, (29) part (DIV2) 359 Page 104
1567 if my young judgement may guesse, this thing may proove a stronger Rampire and Defence to our Religion, King, Lawes and Liberties, then all those foure Seas which doe mote in this Island. I would conclude the point with some part of two or three verses out of Ezra, We have trespassed against our God, yet now there is hope in England concerning this thing. Now therefore let us make a Covenant with our God, according to the counsell of (the) Lords, if my young judgement may guess, this thing may prove a Stronger Rampire and Defence to our Religion, King, Laws and Liberties, then all those foure Seas which do mote in this Island. I would conclude the point with Some part of two or three Verses out of Ezra, We have trespassed against our God, yet now there is hope in England Concerning this thing. Now Therefore let us make a Covenant with our God, according to the counsel of (the) lords, cs po11 j n1 vmb vvi, d n1 vmb vvi dt jc n1 cc n1 p-acp po12 n1, n1, n2 cc n2, av d d crd n2 r-crq vdb vmb p-acp d n1. pns11 vmd vvi dt n1 p-acp d n1 pp-f crd cc crd n2 av pp-f np1, pns12 vhb vvn p-acp po12 n1, av av pc-acp vbz n1 p-acp np1 vvg d n1. av av vvb pno12 vvi dt n1 p-acp po12 n1, vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f (av) n2, (29) part (DIV2) 359 Page 104
1568 and of those that tremble at the Commandement of our God, and let it be done according to the law. and of those that tremble At the Commandment of our God, and let it be done according to the law. cc pp-f d cst vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1, cc vvb pn31 vbi vdn p-acp p-acp dt n1. (29) part (DIV2) 359 Page 104
1569 Arise, for this matter belongeth unto Thee, wee also will bee with thee, bee of good courage and doe it. Arise, for this matter belongeth unto Thee, we also will be with thee, be of good courage and do it. vvb, p-acp d n1 vvz p-acp pno21, pns12 av vmb vbi p-acp pno21, vbb pp-f j n1 cc vdb pn31. (29) part (DIV2) 359 Page 104
1570 If any man pretend scruples and objections against the Ʋow, first, let me aske him, If any man pretend scruples and objections against the Ʋow, First, let me ask him, cs d n1 vvi n2 cc n2 p-acp dt av, ord, vvb pno11 vvi pno31, (29) part (DIV2) 360 Page 104
1571 whether or no he did scruple (the last yeare) at the Canonicall Oath? Next, whither he be a sound Protestant and a good Subject? and those questions (I thinke) if duly considered, may be sufficient answers to all scruples. whither or no he did scruple (the last year) At the Canonical Oath? Next, whither he be a found Protestant and a good Subject? and those questions (I think) if duly considered, may be sufficient answers to all scruples. cs cc av-dx pns31 vdd n1 (dt ord n1) p-acp dt j n1? ord, c-crq pns31 vbb dt j n1 cc dt j j-jn? cc d n2 (pns11 vvb) cs av-jn vvn, vmb vbi j n2 p-acp d n2. (29) part (DIV2) 360 Page 104
1572 I have bin too long upon this Hansell of Deliverance, because the thing is so much neglected. I have been too long upon this Handsel of Deliverance, Because the thing is so much neglected. pns11 vhb vbn av av-j p-acp d vvi pp-f n1, p-acp dt n1 vbz av av-d vvn. (29) part (DIV2) 360 Page 104
1573 2. Hansell of Deliverance and first fruit of Reformation for our tryall, use and improovement may be, 2. Handsel of Deliverance and First fruit of Reformation for our trial, use and improvement may be, crd n1 pp-f n1 cc ord n1 pp-f n1 p-acp po12 n1, vvb cc n1 vmb vbi, (29) part (DIV2) 361 Page 104
1574 That Order for the due observing of the Sabbath, according to the Lawes of this Kingdome. That Order for the due observing of the Sabbath, according to the Laws of this Kingdom. cst n1 p-acp dt j-jn vvg pp-f dt n1, vvg p-acp dt n2 pp-f d n1. (29) part (DIV2) 362 Page 104
1575 Like enough that many persons present have scarcely ever heard of such an Order from the House, but an Order there is, and that visible in print. Like enough that many Persons present have scarcely ever herd of such an Order from the House, but an Order there is, and that visible in print. j d cst d n2 j vhb av-j av vvn pp-f d dt vvb p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt vvb pc-acp vbz, cc cst j p-acp n1. (29) part (DIV2) 362 Page 104
1576 Wee had once a Declaration touching sports and liberties upon that day, and another enjoyning silence to Ministers in the Arminian Tenents; and these Orders and Declarations, ô how soon were they dispersed? how vehemently were they pressed by many, which are now as slow and backward to take notice of this Order? we had once a Declaration touching sports and Liberties upon that day, and Another enjoining silence to Ministers in the Arminian Tenants; and these Order and Declarations, o how soon were they dispersed? how vehemently were they pressed by many, which Are now as slow and backward to take notice of this Order? pns12 vhd a-acp dt n1 vvg n2 cc n2 p-acp d n1, cc j-jn vvg n1 p-acp n2 p-acp dt np1 n2; cc d vvb cc n2, uh c-crq av vbdr pns32 vvn? q-crq av-j vbdr pns32 vvn p-acp d, r-crq vbr av p-acp j cc av-j pc-acp vvi n1 pp-f d n1? (29) part (DIV2) 362 Page 104
1577 Brethren, we have a generation which are deaf in this ear, and blind in this eye. Brothers, we have a generation which Are deaf in this ear, and blind in this eye. n2, pns12 vhb dt n1 r-crq vbr j p-acp d n1, cc j p-acp d n1. (29) part (DIV2) 363 Page 104
1578 Things that presse to strictnes and exact walking are obscure to them, though comming from a Parliament. Things that press to strictness and exact walking Are Obscure to them, though coming from a Parliament. n2 cst vvb p-acp n1 cc j n-vvg vbr j p-acp pno32, c-acp vvg p-acp dt n1. (29) part (DIV2) 363 Page 104
1579 The Lord open our eys more and more, that we may see even by these things, who are the chief fosterers, The Lord open our eyes more and more, that we may see even by these things, who Are the chief fosterers, dt n1 vvb po12 n2 n1 cc av-dc, cst pns12 vmb vvi av p-acp d n2, r-crq vbr dt j-jn n2, (29) part (DIV2) 363 Page 104
1580 yea, the Garrisons of profanenesse in this Island. Yet such an Order (I say) there is both cleare and visible; yea, the Garrisons of profaneness in this Island. Yet such an Order (I say) there is both clear and visible; uh, dt n2 pp-f n1 p-acp d n1. av d dt n1 (pns11 vvb) pc-acp vbz d j cc j; (29) part (DIV2) 363 Page 105
1581 but suppose it were but somewhat ordinary? Have we not a fourth Commandement for this duty onely, but suppose it were but somewhat ordinary? Have we not a fourth Commandment for this duty only, cc-acp vvb pn31 vbdr cc-acp av j? vhb pns12 xx dt ord n1 p-acp d n1 av-j, (29) part (DIV2) 363 Page 105
1582 and is not that keene enough to sharpen even an ordinary intimation from that High-Court? Let us therefore take, use and improove this Hansell-mercy, this fore-taste of Reformation to the uttermost. and is not that keen enough to sharpen even an ordinary intimation from that High-Court? Let us Therefore take, use and improve this Hansell-mercy, this foretaste of Reformation to the uttermost. cc vbz xx d j av-d pc-acp vvi av dt j n1 p-acp d n1? vvb pno12 av vvi, vvb cc vvi d n1, d j pp-f n1 p-acp dt j. (29) part (DIV2) 363 Page 105
1583 The Lord seems to proove by this short and fore-running order, how well we will husband an opportunity of Reformation, how faithfull we will be in a little, that so he may take occasion upon our diligence herein, to give us greater blessings. The Lord seems to prove by this short and forerunning order, how well we will husband an opportunity of Reformation, how faithful we will be in a little, that so he may take occasion upon our diligence herein, to give us greater blessings. dt n1 vvz pc-acp vvi p-acp d j cc j n1, c-crq av pns12 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f n1, c-crq j pns12 vmb vbi p-acp dt j, cst av pns31 vmb vvi n1 p-acp po12 n1 av, pc-acp vvi pno12 jc n2. (29) part (DIV2) 363 Page 105
1584 3. Let us take, use and improve lawfully all the Degrees of our lawfull Liberty, as they are bestowed upon us by authority, Let us stand fast in that liberty, wherewith Christ (by the King and Parliament) doth make us more and more free, 3. Let us take, use and improve lawfully all the Degrees of our lawful Liberty, as they Are bestowed upon us by Authority, Let us stand fast in that liberty, wherewith christ (by the King and Parliament) does make us more and more free, crd vvb pno12 vvi, vvb cc vvi av-j d dt n2 pp-f po12 j n1, c-acp pns32 vbr vvn p-acp pno12 p-acp n1, vvb pno12 vvi av-j p-acp d n1, c-crq np1 (p-acp dt n1 cc n1) vdz vvi pno12 dc cc av-dc j, (29) part (DIV2) 364 Page 105
1585 and be not (We) intangled againe with the yoke of bondage. and be not (We) entangled again with the yoke of bondage. cc vbb xx (pns12) vvn av p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (29) part (DIV2) 364 Page 105
1586 There is a two-fold burden in this case, and consequently a double Liberty to be lawfully taken and used. There is a twofold burden in this case, and consequently a double Liberty to be lawfully taken and used. pc-acp vbz dt n1 n1 p-acp d n1, cc av-j dt j-jn n1 pc-acp vbi av-j vvn cc vvn. (29) part (DIV2) 364 Page 105
1587 1. One sort of burden is Civill or Politike, as illegall taxes or impositions upon our bodies or estates. 1. One sort of burden is Civil or Politic, as illegal Taxes or impositions upon our bodies or estates. crd crd n1 pp-f n1 vbz j cc j, p-acp j n2 cc n2 p-acp po12 n2 cc n2. (29) part (DIV2) 365 Page 105
1588 It was freedome from this that Saint Paul claimeth of the Centurian when they would have examined him by scourging. It was freedom from this that Saint Paul claimeth of the Centurion when they would have examined him by scourging. pn31 vbds n1 p-acp d cst n1 np1 vvz pp-f dt n1 c-crq pns32 vmd vhi vvn pno31 p-acp vvg. (29) part (DIV2) 365 Page 105
1589 Is it lawfull for you to scourge a man that is a Roman and uncondemned? Is it lawful for you to scourge a man that is a Roman and uncondemned? vbz pn31 j p-acp pn22 pc-acp vvi dt n1 cst vbz dt np1 cc j? (29) part (DIV2) 365 Page 105
1590 2. Other burdens are Ecclesiasticall and spirituall, as all unjust pressures and bonds upon the consciences of men, whither Ministers or people; 2. Other burdens Are Ecclesiastical and spiritual, as all unjust pressures and bonds upon the Consciences of men, whither Ministers or people; crd av-jn n2 vbr j cc j, p-acp d j n2 cc n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2, c-crq n2 cc n1; (29) part (DIV2) 366 Page 105
1591 such are forbidden by Saint Peter, Now therefore why tempt ye God, to put a yoake upon the neck of the Disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to beare? Concerning both these sorts of yoaks, I say, that when authority shall break them (because they were unfit or unlawfull) then we should all speedily shake them off from our necks; such Are forbidden by Saint Peter, Now Therefore why tempt you God, to put a yoke upon the neck of the Disciples, which neither our Father's nor we were able to bear? Concerning both these sorts of yokes, I say, that when Authority shall break them (Because they were unfit or unlawful) then we should all speedily shake them off from our necks; d vbr vvn p-acp n1 np1, av av q-crq vvb pn22 np1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2, r-crq d po12 n2 ccx n1 vbdr j pc-acp vvi? vvg d d n2 pp-f n2, pns11 vvb, cst c-crq n1 vmb vvi pno32 (c-acp pns32 vbdr j cc j) av pns12 vmd av-d av-j vvi pno32 a-acp p-acp po12 n2; (29) part (DIV2) 366 Page 105
1592 this doubtlesse is a thing very well pleasing to God, and may further our Deliverance and Reformation. Have you not sometimes observed a dull Horse at a doore, there it stands, weary and hungry, this doubtless is a thing very well pleasing to God, and may further our Deliverance and Reformation. Have you not sometime observed a dull Horse At a door, there it Stands, weary and hungry, d av-j vbz dt n1 av av vvg p-acp np1, cc vmb av-j po12 n1 cc n1. vhb pn22 xx av vvn dt j n1 p-acp dt n1, a-acp pn31 vvz, j cc j, (29) part (DIV2) 366 Page 105
1593 as though it were fast tyed, when as all the while the bridle is either off from it's head, as though it were fast tied, when as all the while the bridle is either off from it's head, c-acp cs pn31 vbdr av-j vvn, c-crq p-acp d dt n1 dt n1 vbz d a-acp p-acp pn31|vbz n1, (29) part (DIV2) 366 Page 105
1594 or els loose from the post? Or have you never seene an idiot sit whining in the stocks, or Else lose from the post? Or have you never seen an idiot fit whining in the stocks, cc av j p-acp dt n1? cc vhb pn22 av-x vvn dt n1 vvb vvg p-acp dt n2, (29) part (DIV2) 366 Page 105
1595 as a man imprisoned, when all the while there hath bin no barre, nor lock upon his leg, as a man imprisoned, when all the while there hath been no bar, nor lock upon his leg, c-acp dt n1 vvn, c-crq d dt n1 pc-acp vhz vbn dx n1, ccx vvi p-acp po31 n1, (29) part (DIV2) 366 Page 106
1596 but he might (had he so much wit) arise and goe his way? Brethren, I would not have any reasonable men thus unreasonably dull and tame, but he might (had he so much wit) arise and go his Way? Brothers, I would not have any reasonable men thus unreasonably dull and tame, cc-acp pns31 vmd (vhn pns31 av av-d n1) vvb cc vvi po31 n1? n1, pns11 vmd xx vhi d j n2 av av-j j cc j, (29) part (DIV2) 366 Page 106
1597 but that when Law and authority shall bid them goe free, they should take, use and enjoy that freedome. but that when Law and Authority shall bid them go free, they should take, use and enjoy that freedom. cc-acp cst c-crq n1 cc n1 vmb vvi pno32 vvi j, pns32 vmd vvi, vvb cc vvi d n1. (29) part (DIV2) 366 Page 106
1598 The observation of this lesson is not only a fit expression of our thankfulnesse to the Lord, The observation of this Lesson is not only a fit expression of our thankfulness to the Lord, dt n1 pp-f d n1 vbz xx av-j dt j n1 pp-f po12 n1 p-acp dt n1, (29) part (DIV2) 366 Page 106
1599 and to that authority that hath so freed us; and to that Authority that hath so freed us; cc p-acp d n1 cst vhz av vvn pno12; (29) part (DIV2) 366 Page 106
1600 but it is also a good means to put us into firm and actual possession of our new lawfull liberty. but it is also a good means to put us into firm and actual possession of our new lawful liberty. cc-acp pn31 vbz av dt j n2 pc-acp vvi pno12 p-acp j cc j n1 pp-f po12 j j n1. (29) part (DIV2) 366 Page 106
1601 If a mans conveyances for a purchase of land be never so good and substantiall, yet neglect of taking speedy possession may endanger his good estate. If a men conveyances for a purchase of land be never so good and substantial, yet neglect of taking speedy possession may endanger his good estate. cs dt ng1 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 vbb av-x av j cc j, av vvb pp-f vvg j n1 vmb vvi po31 j n1. (29) part (DIV2) 366 Page 106
1602 Observe we therfore very diligently when any unlawfull fetters are struck off from our necks and consciences by Parliament, Observe we Therefore very diligently when any unlawful fetters Are struck off from our necks and Consciences by Parliament, vvb pns12 av av av-j c-crq d j n2 vbr vvn a-acp p-acp po12 n2 cc n2 p-acp n1, (29) part (DIV2) 366 Page 106
1603 and let us speedily (with Sampson ) shake our selves, and hold fast that which we have received. and let us speedily (with Sampson) shake our selves, and hold fast that which we have received. cc vvb pno12 av-j (p-acp np1) vvb po12 n2, cc vvb av-j cst r-crq pns12 vhb vvn. (29) part (DIV2) 366 Page 106
1604 5. Generall means (and a chiefe branch of activity) is Information. To informe, complaine, and testifie against all Offensive things and persons, grievers and grievances to the utmost of our knowledge and abilities. 5. General means (and a chief branch of activity) is Information. To inform, complain, and testify against all Offensive things and Persons, grievers and grievances to the utmost of our knowledge and abilities. crd n1 n2 (cc dt j-jn n1 pp-f n1) vbz n1. p-acp vvb, vvb, cc vvb p-acp d j n2 cc n2, n2 cc n2 p-acp dt j pp-f po12 n1 cc n2. (29) part (DIV2) 367 Page 106
1605 When the waters of the poole of Bethesda, were stirred by an Angell, then was the time for all grieved persons to step in and get cure of whatsoever disease they had; When the waters of the pool of Bethesda, were stirred by an Angel, then was the time for all grieved Persons to step in and get cure of whatsoever disease they had; c-crq dt n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1, av vbds dt n1 p-acp d j-vvn n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp cc vvi n1 pp-f r-crq n1 pns32 vhd; (29) part (DIV2) 367 Page 106
1606 so now is the Blessed time when there is a fountain opened in this Land against all spirituall wickednesses and politike disorders. so now is the Blessed time when there is a fountain opened in this Land against all spiritual Wickednesses and politic disorders. av av vbz dt vvn n1 c-crq pc-acp vbz dt n1 vvd p-acp d n1 p-acp d j n2 cc j n2. (29) part (DIV2) 367 Page 106
1607 The Bath is free and full, 'tis but come, nay, but send thy paper, as they did their handkerchiefes to Saint Paul, and by the Lords blessing the evill spirits shall be cast out and the diseases will depart. The Bath is free and full, it's but come, nay, but send thy paper, as they did their handkerchiefs to Saint Paul, and by the lords blessing the evil spirits shall be cast out and the diseases will depart. dt n1 vbz j cc j, pn31|vbz p-acp vvn, uh-x, cc-acp vvb po21 n1, c-acp pns32 vdd po32 n2 p-acp n1 np1, cc p-acp dt n2 vvg dt j-jn n2 vmb vbi vvn av cc dt n2 vmb vvi. (29) part (DIV2) 367 Page 106
1608 Let us not therfore lose so great and cheap an opportunity. Let us not Therefore loose so great and cheap an opportunity. vvb pno12 xx av vvi av j cc j dt n1. (29) part (DIV2) 367 Page 106
1609 Ob I know it is much objected by some, that 'tis no wisdom nor good manners, Ob I know it is much objected by Some, that it's not Wisdom nor good manners, fw-la pns11 vvb pn31 vbz av-d vvn p-acp d, cst pn31|vbz xx n1 ccx j n2, (29) part (DIV2) 368 Page 106
1610 for any one to come to a Councell before he is called, and that all we of the meaner sort must leave both things and persons to the judgment and censure of that supream Court of the Kingdome? for any one to come to a Council before he is called, and that all we of the meaner sort must leave both things and Persons to the judgement and censure of that supreme Court of the Kingdom? p-acp d pi pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 c-acp pns31 vbz vvn, cc cst d pns12 pp-f dt jc n1 vmb vvi d n2 cc n2 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f cst j n1 pp-f dt n1? (29) part (DIV2) 368 Page 106
1611 Answ. 1. True, we must not sit in the Councell unlesse we are chosen thereunto, Answer 1. True, we must not fit in the Council unless we Are chosen thereunto, np1 crd j, pns12 vmb xx vvi p-acp dt n1 cs pns12 vbr vvn av, (29) part (DIV2) 369 Page 106
1612 but yet we may wait upon the Councellors with our submissive Informations and Petitions. This themselves do both allow and expect at our hands. but yet we may wait upon the Councillors with our submissive Informations and Petitions. This themselves do both allow and expect At our hands. cc-acp av pns12 vmb vvi p-acp dt n2 p-acp po12 j n2 cc n2. d px32 vdb av-d vvi cc vvi p-acp po12 n2. (29) part (DIV2) 369 Page 106
1613 2. So also (we) which are inferiour persons, must leave suspected things and persons to the censure of the Houses; 2. So also (we) which Are inferior Persons, must leave suspected things and Persons to the censure of the Houses; crd av av (pns12) q-crq vbr j-jn n2, vmb vvi vvn n2 cc n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2; (29) part (DIV2) 370 Page 107
1614 true, but yet I hope we may, nay I know we must bring such Grievances thither, true, but yet I hope we may, nay I know we must bring such Grievances thither, j, cc-acp av pns11 vvb pns12 vmb, uh-x pns11 vvb pns12 vmb vvi d n2 av, (29) part (DIV2) 370 Page 107
1615 and there leave and lay them down (being proved) at the feet of Justice. and there leave and lay them down (being proved) At the feet of justice. cc pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno32 a-acp (vbg vvn) p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1. (29) part (DIV2) 370 Page 107
1616 If any man shall be against this lawfull priviledge and loyall duty of every good Subject, I shall suspect him for a Delinquent, and shall conclude him as a secret underminer of Reformation and the weale-publike. If any man shall be against this lawful privilege and loyal duty of every good Subject, I shall suspect him for a Delinquent, and shall conclude him as a secret underminer of Reformation and the Well-public. cs d n1 vmb vbi p-acp d j n1 cc j n1 pp-f d j j-jn, pns11 vmb vvi pno31 p-acp dt n-jn, cc vmb vvi pno31 p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f n1 cc dt n1. (29) part (DIV2) 370 Page 107
1617 Nay, my meaning is, that we must complain not only of those Grievances in which our selves have felt a share; Nay, my meaning is, that we must complain not only of those Grievances in which our selves have felt a share; uh, po11 n1 vbz, cst pns12 vmb vvi xx av-j pp-f d n2 p-acp r-crq po12 n2 vhb vvn dt n1; (29) part (DIV2) 371 Page 107
1618 but I do presse my selfe and you all, to seeke out, and gather up those things which doe publikely offend, but I do press my self and you all, to seek out, and gather up those things which do publicly offend, cc-acp pns11 vdb vvi po11 n1 cc pn22 d, pc-acp vvi av, cc vvi a-acp d n2 r-crq vdb av-j vvi, (29) part (DIV2) 371 Page 107
1619 and to weed the common field. and to weed the Common field. cc pc-acp vvi dt j n1. (29) part (DIV2) 371 Page 107
1620 Brethren, this is a duty generally neglected, and therfore it is necessary, that all godly active spirits should looke after it. Brothers, this is a duty generally neglected, and Therefore it is necessary, that all godly active spirits should look After it. n2, d vbz dt n1 av-j vvn, cc av pn31 vbz j, cst d j j n2 vmd vvi p-acp pn31. (29) part (DIV2) 371 Page 107
1621 When shall we see an husbandman grubb up bryers, or gather stones out of a field that lyes in Common to a whole Parish? No, When shall we see an husbandman grub up briers, or gather stones out of a field that lies in Common to a Whole Parish? No, q-crq vmb pns12 vvi dt n1 n1 p-acp n2, cc vvi n2 av pp-f dt n1 cst vvz p-acp j p-acp dt j-jn n1? uh-dx, (29) part (DIV2) 371 Page 107
1622 but we say, every mans businesse is no bodies businesse: but we say, every men business is no bodies business: cc-acp pns12 vvb, d ng1 n1 vbz dx ng1 n1: (29) part (DIV2) 371 Page 107
1623 Extreamly needfull it is therfore that some choice Angelicall spirits, whose hearts the Lord hath touched, should put to it, Extremely needful it is Therefore that Some choice Angelical spirits, whose hearts the Lord hath touched, should put to it, av-jn j pn31 vbz av cst d n1 j n2, rg-crq n2 dt n1 vhz vvn, vmd vvi p-acp pn31, (29) part (DIV2) 371 Page 107
1624 and become ministring spirits, as sent forth to minister for the good of the publike. and become ministering spirits, as sent forth to minister for the good of the public. cc vvi j-vvg n2, a-acp vvd av pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j pp-f dt j. (29) part (DIV2) 371 Page 107
1625 Ob. But would not such stirring be accounted pragmaticall? Shall we not be called busie bodies? Ob. But would not such stirring be accounted pragmatical? Shall we not be called busy bodies? np1 cc-acp vmd xx d vvg vbi vvd j? vmb pns12 xx vbi vvn j n2? (29) part (DIV2) 372 Page 107
1626 Answ. Yes, by Atheists, Papists and Delinquents; but with good men or reasonable, it must needs be acknowledged necessary. Answer Yes, by Atheists, Papists and Delinquents; but with good men or reasonable, it must needs be acknowledged necessary. np1 uh, p-acp n2, njp2 cc n2-jn; p-acp p-acp j n2 cc j, pn31 vmb av vbi vvn j. (29) part (DIV2) 373 Page 107
1627 Let us looke either upon the condition of divers places and persons which doe suffer such Grievances, or else upon the nature of that great Court to which the complaint is to be made and in both respects we shal see divers reasons for this duty of stirring for the publike. Let us look either upon the condition of diverse places and Persons which do suffer such Grievances, or Else upon the nature of that great Court to which the complaint is to be made and in both respects we shall see diverse Reasons for this duty of stirring for the public. vvb pno12 vvi d p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n2 cc n2 r-crq vdb vvi d n2, cc av p-acp dt n1 pp-f cst j n1 p-acp r-crq dt n1 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn cc p-acp d n2 pns12 vmb vvi j n2 p-acp d n1 pp-f vvg p-acp dt j. (29) part (DIV2) 373 Page 107
1628 1. In respect of the nature of that Court, to which complaints are to be preferred. 1. In respect of the nature of that Court, to which complaints Are to be preferred. crd p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f d n1, p-acp r-crq n2 vbr pc-acp vbi vvn. (29) part (DIV2) 374 Page 107
1629 For 1. They cannot see all that is amisse every where, because themselves are not of all places distributively, For 1. They cannot see all that is amiss every where, Because themselves Are not of all places distributively, p-acp crd pns32 vmbx vvi d cst vbz av d c-crq, c-acp px32 vbr xx pp-f d n2 av-j, (29) part (DIV2) 374 Page 107
1630 though they are representatively every Subject, and sometimes A stander-by (we say) may see more then he that playeth. though they Are representatively every Subject, and sometime A stander-by (we say) may see more then he that plays. cs pns32 vbr av-j d j-jn, cc av dt n1 (pns12 vvb) vmb vvi av-dc cs pns31 cst vvz. (29) part (DIV2) 374 Page 107
1631 2. Besides, Experience is the best Informer of Grievances, and who hath more woefull experience this way then the meane and poore which pay for all? There are some Cob-webb oppressions in a Kingdome which the greater Flies doe with ease breake thorow, not taking notice that they were snares, 2. Beside, Experience is the best Informer of Grievances, and who hath more woeful experience this Way then the mean and poor which pay for all? There Are Some Cob-webb oppressions in a Kingdom which the greater Flies do with ease break thorough, not taking notice that they were snares, crd p-acp, n1 vbz dt js n1 pp-f n2, cc r-crq vhz av-dc j n1 d n1 av dt j cc j r-crq vvb p-acp d? pc-acp vbr d n1 n2 p-acp dt n1 r-crq dt jc n2 vdb p-acp n1 vvi p-acp, xx vvg n1 cst pns32 vbdr n2, (29) part (DIV2) 374 Page 108
1632 but the poore lesser flies are held in them fast enough; and therfore the cry of these little ones may informe of a great oppression. but the poor lesser flies Are held in them fast enough; and Therefore the cry of these little ones may inform of a great oppression. cc-acp dt j jc n2 vbr vvn p-acp pno32 av-j av-d; cc av dt n1 pp-f d j pi2 vmb vvi pp-f dt j n1. (29) part (DIV2) 374 Page 108
1633 Besides, in bodily cures, we know that a plain and illiterate man, being the patient in a disease, may give more light to the Physitian towards the cure by his relation, Beside, in bodily cures, we know that a plain and illiterate man, being the patient in a disease, may give more Light to the physician towards the cure by his Relation, p-acp, p-acp j n2, pns12 vvb cst dt j cc j n1, vbg dt j p-acp dt n1, vmb vvi dc n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, (29) part (DIV2) 374 Page 108
1634 then all his learned books and long study may afford; then all his learned books and long study may afford; cs d po31 j n2 cc j n1 vmb vvi; (29) part (DIV2) 374 Page 108
1635 for that Patient can tell him, how, when, and where the distemper did take and hold him: for that Patient can tell him, how, when, and where the distemper did take and hold him: p-acp d n1 vmb vvi pno31, c-crq, c-crq, cc c-crq dt n1 vdd vvi cc vvi pno31: (29) part (DIV2) 374 Page 108
1636 So is it in politike diseases, a plain man that hath felt Greevances can better speak of them then a greater person or Schollar, that kenns them but by reading or heare-say. 3. It is not the proper office of that Court to be Informers, because they are Judges; So is it in politic diseases, a plain man that hath felt Grievances can better speak of them then a greater person or Scholar, that kenns them but by reading or hearsay. 3. It is not the proper office of that Court to be Informers, Because they Are Judges; av vbz pn31 p-acp j n2, dt j n1 cst vhz vvn n2 vmb av-jc vvi pp-f pno32 av dt jc n1 cc n1, cst n2 pno32 p-acp p-acp vvg cc n1. crd pn31 vbz xx dt j n1 pp-f d n1 pc-acp vbi n2, c-acp pns32 vbr n2; (29) part (DIV2) 374 Page 108
1637 and therefore my selfe have heard some of their members wi•h that the Country would doe that office, to take off from them the aspersion of pragmaticall. and Therefore my self have herd Some of their members wi•h that the Country would do that office, to take off from them the aspersion of pragmatical. cc av po11 n1 vhb vvn d pp-f po32 n2 av cst dt n1 vmd vdi d n1, pc-acp vvi a-acp p-acp pno32 dt n1 pp-f j. (29) part (DIV2) 374 Page 108
1638 'Tis needfull therfore and reasonable, that we inferiours do inform, in respect of the Court that is to judge. It's needful Therefore and reasonable, that we inferiors do inform, in respect of the Court that is to judge. pn31|vbz j av cc j, cst po12 n2-jn vdb vvi, p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 cst vbz pc-acp vvi. (29) part (DIV2) 374 Page 108
1639 2. In respect of many that suffer, 'tis expedient that other active men should complaine in their behalves. For first; 2. In respect of many that suffer, it's expedient that other active men should complain in their behalves. For First; crd p-acp n1 pp-f d cst vvb, pn31|vbz j cst j-jn j n2 vmd vvi p-acp po32 n2. p-acp ord; (29) part (DIV2) 375 Page 108
1640 many places (as well as persons) doe want skill and abilities to helpe themselves, they cannot tell their owne tale (as we say) and therefore 'tis charity to them, many places (as well as Persons) do want skill and abilities to help themselves, they cannot tell their own tale (as we say) and Therefore it's charity to them, d n2 (c-acp av c-acp n2) vdb vvi n1 cc n2 pc-acp vvi px32, pns32 vmbx vvi po32 d n1 (c-acp pns12 vvb) cc av pn31|vbz n1 p-acp pno32, (29) part (DIV2) 375 Page 108
1641 as well as duty to the State, to be feete to the lame, and a mouth unto the dumbe. as well as duty to the State, to be feet to the lame, and a Mouth unto the dumb. c-acp av c-acp n1 p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vbi n2 p-acp dt j, cc dt n1 p-acp dt j. (29) part (DIV2) 375 Page 108
1642 But by the way, I should advise all such to follow the example of Pauls sisters sonne, he was a young man, But by the Way, I should Advice all such to follow the Exampl of Paul's Sisters son, he was a young man, p-acp p-acp dt n1, pns11 vmd vvi d d pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f npg1 n2 n1, pns31 vbds dt j n1, (29) part (DIV2) 375 Page 108
1643 and therefore (like enough) somewhat bashfull, and unable to expresse himselfe to a great man, and Therefore (like enough) somewhat bashful, and unable to express himself to a great man, cc av (j av-d) av j, cc j-u pc-acp vvi px31 p-acp dt j n1, (29) part (DIV2) 375 Page 108
1644 and therefore first he goeth to his Unckle Paul, and from him is sent by a Centurian to the chiefe Captaine: so let them informe such as may informe, and Therefore First he Goes to his Uncle Paul, and from him is sent by a Centurion to the chief Captain: so let them inform such as may inform, cc av ord pns31 vvz p-acp po31 n1 np1, cc p-acp pno31 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt j-jn n1: av vvb pno32 vvi d c-acp vmb vvi, (29) part (DIV2) 375 Page 108
1645 or at least, as may leade them or their sute, to some one of the chiefe Captaines. 2. Others are fearefull and faint-hearted, or At least, as may lead them or their suit, to Some one of the chief Captains. 2. Others Are fearful and fainthearted, cc p-acp ds, c-acp vmb vvi pno32 cc po32 n1, p-acp d crd pp-f dt j-jn n2. crd ng2-jn vbr j cc j, (29) part (DIV2) 375 Page 108
1646 and so durst not complaine, they are perhaps threatned and over-awed by some tyrannous Land-lord, and so durst not complain, they Are perhaps threatened and overawed by Some tyrannous Landlord, cc av vvd xx vvi, pns32 vbr av vvn cc j p-acp d j n1, (29) part (DIV2) 375 Page 108
1647 or insolent though scandalous Parson, Ʋicar, perhaps Curate: and therefore as couragious Abishai rescued fainting David from Ishbi-benob the Giant, who thought to have slaine him; or insolent though scandalous Parson, Ʋicar, perhaps Curate: and Therefore as courageous Abishai rescued fainting David from Ishbi-benob the Giant, who Thought to have slain him; cc j cs j n1, n1, av n1: cc av c-acp j np1 vvd j-vvg np1 p-acp j dt n1, r-crq vvd pc-acp vhi vvn pno31; (29) part (DIV2) 375 Page 108
1648 so ought it to be done in this case, when some (perhaps good) mens hearts doe faile them in the contestation and pursute, then every valiant and active Abishai should arise to the helpe of the Lord against the mighty. so ought it to be done in this case, when Some (perhaps good) men's hearts do fail them in the contestation and pursuit, then every valiant and active Abishai should arise to the help of the Lord against the mighty. av vmd pn31 pc-acp vbi vdn p-acp d n1, c-crq d (av j) ng2 n2 vdb vvi pno32 p-acp dt n1 cc n1, av d j cc j np1 vmd vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt j. (29) part (DIV2) 375 Page 109
1649 3. Finally, others are unwilling to goe for redresse, nay (which is lamentable) they thinke themselves happy in their spirituall miseries, and delight in their grievances. 3. Finally, Others Are unwilling to go for redress, nay (which is lamentable) they think themselves happy in their spiritual misery's, and delight in their grievances. crd av-j, ng2-jn vbr j pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, uh-x (r-crq vbz j) pns32 vvb px32 j p-acp po32 j n2, cc vvi p-acp po32 n2. (29) part (DIV2) 375 Page 109
1650 A wonderfull and horrible thing is committed in the Land, (saith God) the Prophets prophesy falsely, and the Priests beare rule by their meanes, A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the Land, (Says God) the prophets prophesy falsely, and the Priests bear Rule by their means, dt j cc j n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1, (vvz np1) dt n2 vvb av-j, cc dt n2 vvb n1 p-acp po32 n2, (29) part (DIV2) 375 Page 109
1651 and my people love to have it so: and what will ye doe in the end thereof? and my people love to have it so: and what will you do in the end thereof? cc po11 n1 n1 pc-acp vhi pn31 av: cc q-crq vmb pn22 vdi p-acp dt n1 av? (29) part (DIV2) 375 Page 109
1652 Quest. What will we doe in the end? Quest. What will we do in the end? n1. q-crq vmb pns12 vdi p-acp dt n1? (29) part (DIV2) 376 Page 109
1653 Answ. Surely, the end is like to be extremely miserable, therefore Brethren, let us now in due time deliver such poore soules against their wills, let us pull them violently out of the fire in which they delight to lye and be consumed: Answer Surely, the end is like to be extremely miserable, Therefore Brothers, let us now in due time deliver such poor Souls against their wills, let us pull them violently out of the fire in which they delight to lie and be consumed: np1 av-j, dt n1 vbz av-j pc-acp vbi av-jn j, av n2, vvb pno12 av p-acp j-jn n1 vvi d j n2 p-acp po32 n2, vvb pno12 vvi pno32 av-j av pp-f dt n1 p-acp r-crq pns32 vvb pc-acp vvi cc vbi vvn: (29) part (DIV2) 377 Page 109
1654 therefore Informations to the Parliament, and that in the behalfe of others is now very needefull and most reasonable. Therefore Informations to the Parliament, and that in the behalf of Others is now very needful and most reasonable. av n2 p-acp dt n1, cc cst p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2-jn vbz av av j cc av-ds j. (29) part (DIV2) 377 Page 109
1655 Ob. But whereof, and how shall we complaine and informe? Ob. But whereof, and how shall we complain and inform? np1 cc-acp c-crq, cc q-crq vmb pns12 vvi cc vvi? (29) part (DIV2) 378 Page 109
1656 Ans. Matters to be complained of and informed against, are all grievers and grievances, persons and things, both Ecclesiasticall and Civil, in Church and Common-wealth. Ans. Matters to be complained of and informed against, Are all grievers and grievances, Persons and things, both Ecclesiastical and Civil, in Church and Commonwealth. np1 n2 pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f cc vvn p-acp, vbr d n2 cc n2, n2 cc n2, d j cc j, p-acp n1 cc n1. (29) part (DIV2) 379 Page 109
1657 1. Ecclesiasticall Persons. 1. Ecclesiastical Persons. crd j n2. (30) part (DIV2) 379 Page 109
1658 These Brethren (as I conceive) are the very fountaines or fewell of all other grievances amongst us. These Brothers (as I conceive) Are the very fountains or fuel of all other grievances among us. d n2 (c-acp pns11 vvb) vbr dt j n2 cc n1 pp-f d j-jn n2 p-acp pno12. (30) part (DIV2) 380 Page 109
1659 When the abhomination of desolation stands in the holy place (I doe but allude) then 'tis time for them which be in Judea, to flee into the mountaines. When the abomination of desolation Stands in the holy place (I do but allude) then it's time for them which be in Judea, to flee into the Mountains. c-crq dt n1 pp-f n1 vvz p-acp dt j n1 (pns11 vdb p-acp vvi) av pn31|vbz n1 p-acp pno32 r-crq vbb p-acp np1, pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n2. (30) part (DIV2) 380 Page 109
1660 Spirituall wickednesses doe usher in Civill disturbances. Spiritual Wickednesses do usher in Civil disturbances. j n2 vdb vvi p-acp j n2. (30) part (DIV2) 380 Page 109
1661 For a long season Israel had bin without the true God, and without a teaching Priest, and without Law. For a long season Israel had been without the true God, and without a teaching Priest, and without Law. p-acp dt j n1 np1 vhd vbn p-acp dt j np1, cc p-acp dt n-vvg n1, cc p-acp n1. (30) part (DIV2) 380 Page 109
1662 Marke the method, In the middle is the mischiefe. Mark the method, In the middle is the mischief. vvb dt n1, p-acp dt n-jn vbz dt n1. (30) part (DIV2) 380 Page 109
1663 Without a teaching Priest, no marvell then that they did neither feare God, nor reverence man. Without a teaching Priest, no marvel then that they did neither Fear God, nor Reverence man. p-acp dt n-vvg n1, dx n1 av cst pns32 vdd dx n1 np1, ccx n1 n1. (30) part (DIV2) 380 Page 109
1664 It followeth, And in those times there was no peace to him that went out nor to him that came in, and still the cause is the same, they had either no Priests, or none but Readers. Every politike body may be considered as consisting of three parts. It follows, And in those times there was no peace to him that went out nor to him that Come in, and still the cause is the same, they had either no Priests, or none but Readers. Every politic body may be considered as consisting of three parts. pn31 vvz, cc p-acp d n2 a-acp vbds dx n1 p-acp pno31 cst vvd av cc p-acp pno31 cst vvd p-acp, cc av dt n1 vbz dt d, pns32 vhd av-d dx n2, cc pi cc-acp n2. d j n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp vvg pp-f crd n2. (30) part (DIV2) 380 Page 109
1665 First, there is in it (or rather over it) the head, that is, the King as supreme, First, there is in it (or rather over it) the head, that is, the King as supreme, ord, pc-acp vbz p-acp pn31 (cc av-c p-acp pn31) dt n1, cst vbz, dt n1 c-acp j, (30) part (DIV2) 380 Page 109
1666 and the under head officers as sent of him. Next, there is the trunck or Lay-part, these are the Civill State. and the under head Officers as sent of him. Next, there is the trunk or Lay-part, these Are the Civil State. cc dt p-acp n1 n2 c-acp vvn pp-f pno31. ord, pc-acp vbz dt n1 cc n1, d vbr dt j n1. (30) part (DIV2) 380 Page 109
1667 And lastly the Clergy or Ministry (the part Ecclesiasticall ) and these should be as the soule to all the rest. And lastly the Clergy or Ministry (the part Ecclesiastical) and these should be as the soul to all the rest. cc ord dt n1 cc n1 (dt n1 j) cc d vmd vbi p-acp dt n1 p-acp d dt n1. (30) part (DIV2) 380 Page 110
1668 When this soule is sound and holy, it doth quicken and sanctify; When this soul is found and holy, it does quicken and sanctify; c-crq d n1 vbz j cc j, pn31 vdz vvi cc vvi; (30) part (DIV2) 380 Page 110
1669 when it is sickly and corrupt, it doth helpe to infect and destroy the whole structure: when it is sickly and corrupt, it does help to infect and destroy the Whole structure: c-crq pn31 vbz j cc j, pn31 vdz vvi pc-acp vvi cc vvi dt j-jn n1: (30) part (DIV2) 380 Page 110
1670 therefore these men ought primely to be looked after and to be rectified. Therefore these men ought primely to be looked After and to be rectified. av d n2 vmd j pc-acp vbi vvn a-acp cc pc-acp vbi vvn. (30) part (DIV2) 380 Page 110
1671 Ob. But which of these Clergy are those sickly and corrupting soules, and how may we know them? Ob. But which of these Clergy Are those sickly and corrupting Souls, and how may we know them? np1 cc-acp r-crq pp-f d n1 vbr d j cc j-vvg n2, cc q-crq vmb pns12 vvb pno32? (30) part (DIV2) 381 Page 110
1672 Ans. Alas, they are too many, and too visible, take a catalogue of some cheefe sorts of them breefely. Ans. Alas, they Are too many, and too visible, take a catalogue of Some chief sorts of them briefly. np1 uh, pns32 vbr av d, cc av j, vvb dt n1 pp-f d j-jn n2 pp-f pno32 av-j. (30) part (DIV2) 382 Page 110
1673 1. Imprimis ] All Pestilent and Persecuting Church-men; 1. Imprimis ] All Pestilent and Persecuting Churchmen; crd fw-la ] d j cc vvg n2; (30) part (DIV2) 383 Page 110
1674 such as imitate that little Pope Zedekiah the sonne of Chenaanah, which would have pusht downe a whole Kingdome with his hornes, such as imitate that little Pope Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah, which would have pushed down a Whole Kingdom with his horns, d c-acp vvi d j n1 np1 dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vmd vhi vvd a-acp dt j-jn n1 p-acp po31 n2, (30) part (DIV2) 383 Page 110
1675 and smote honest Micaiah on the cheeke, for speaking against his warre; and smote honest Micaiah on the cheek, for speaking against his war; cc vvd j np1 p-acp dt n1, p-acp vvg p-acp po31 n1; (30) part (DIV2) 383 Page 110
1676 Or like the high Priest Ananias who commanded that Pauls mouth should be stopt with a fist, Or like the high Priest Ananias who commanded that Paul's Mouth should be stopped with a fist, cc av-j dt j n1 np1 r-crq vvd cst npg1 n1 vmd vbi vvn p-acp dt n1, (30) part (DIV2) 383 Page 110
1677 because he professed his good Conscience. Because he professed his good Conscience. c-acp pns31 vvd po31 j n1. (30) part (DIV2) 383 Page 110
1678 Or to come lower, Church-men like those Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, which did shut up the Kingdome of Heaven against men, Or to come lower, Churchmen like those Scribes and Pharisees, Hypocrites, which did shut up the Kingdom of Heaven against men, cc pc-acp vvi av-jc, n2 vvb d n2 cc np1, n2, r-crq vdd vvi a-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp n2, (30) part (DIV2) 383 Page 110
1679 and would neither goe in themselves, nor suffer them which were entring to goe in. and would neither go in themselves, nor suffer them which were entering to go in. cc vmd av-dx vvi p-acp px32, ccx vvi pno32 r-crq vbdr vvg pc-acp vvi p-acp. (30) part (DIV2) 383 Page 110
1680 It seemes, the men would neither preach as they ought themselves, nor yet suffer their people to goe abroad to heare. It seems, the men would neither preach as they ought themselves, nor yet suffer their people to go abroad to hear. pn31 vvz, dt n2 vmd av-dx vvi c-acp pns32 vmd px32, ccx av vvi po32 n1 pc-acp vvi av pc-acp vvi. (30) part (DIV2) 383 Page 110
1681 Let such be marked out for just complaint and punishment amongst the first, even all our illegall suppressors of Preachers and hearers. Let such be marked out for just complaint and punishment among the First, even all our illegal suppressors of Preachers and hearers. vvb d vbi vvn av p-acp j n1 cc n1 p-acp dt ord, av d po12 j n2 pp-f n2 cc n2. (30) part (DIV2) 383 Page 110
1682 2. All Superstitious and Innovating Church-men, the illegall, carving, painting, cringing, ceremonious Clergy. This sort is often condemned by our Saviour, Why doe you also transgresse the commandement of God by your traditions? This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, 2. All Superstitious and Innovating Churchmen, the illegal, carving, painting, cringing, ceremonious Clergy. This sort is often condemned by our Saviour, Why do you also transgress the Commandment of God by your traditions? This people draws High unto me with their Mouth, crd d j cc j-vvg n2, dt j, vvg, vvg, vvg, j n1. d n1 vbz av vvn p-acp po12 n1, q-crq vdb pn22 av vvi dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp po22 n2? d n1 vvz av-j p-acp pno11 p-acp po32 n1, (30) part (DIV2) 384 Page 110
1683 but their heart is farre from me. Againe, In vaine doe they worship, teaching for doctrine the precepts of men. but their heart is Far from me. Again, In vain do they worship, teaching for Doctrine the Precepts of men. cc-acp po32 n1 vbz av-j p-acp pno11. av, p-acp j vdb pns32 vvb, vvg p-acp n1 dt n2 pp-f n2. (30) part (DIV2) 384 Page 110
1684 These masters of the complement Ecclesiasticall are little better then pandars to the scarlet Whore, and therefore ought to stand in capitall crimson letters in our complaints. These Masters of the compliment Ecclesiastical Are little better then panders to the scarlet Whore, and Therefore ought to stand in capital crimson letters in our complaints. d n2 pp-f dt n1 j vbr av-j av-jc cs n2 p-acp dt j-jn n1, cc av vmd p-acp vvi p-acp j j-jn n2 p-acp po12 n2. (30) part (DIV2) 384 Page 110
1685 3. What thinke we of our Insufficient and Lasie Clergy; birds that cannot sing, or will not? The former (that cannot) may say litterally, that which is spoken by Amos concerning himselfe, We are no Prophets, neither are we Prophets sonnes, 3. What think we of our Insufficient and Lazy Clergy; Birds that cannot sing, or will not? The former (that cannot) may say literally, that which is spoken by Amos Concerning himself, We Are no prophets, neither Are we prophets Sons, crd q-crq vvb pns12 pp-f po12 j cc j n1; n2 cst vmbx vvi, cc vmb xx? dt j (cst vmbx) vmb vvi av-j, cst r-crq vbz vvn p-acp np1 vvg px31, pns12 vbr dx n2, av-dx vbr pns12 n2 n2, (30) part (DIV2) 385 Page 111
1686 but heard-men, and gatherers of wild figgs. but Herdsmen, and gatherers of wild Figgs. cc-acp n2, cc n2 pp-f j n2. (30) part (DIV2) 385 Page 111
1687 Doubtlesse many of these are more fit to be heard-men, yea horsemen, and literall Shepheards, then Pastors by a Metaphor. Doubtless many of these Are more fit to be Herdsmen, yea horsemen, and literal Shepherds, then Pastors by a Metaphor. av-j d pp-f d vbr av-dc j pc-acp vbi n2, uh n2, cc j n2, av ng1 p-acp dt n1. (30) part (DIV2) 385 Page 111
1688 Brethren, I am ashamed for my Coats-sake (as they say) to rake in this puddle; Brothers, I am ashamed for my Coats-sake (as they say) to rake in this puddle; n1, pns11 vbm j p-acp po11 n1 (c-acp pns32 vvb) pc-acp vvi p-acp d n1; (30) part (DIV2) 385 Page 111
1689 but that I remember that it is made the ground of Levies blessing, that he said unto his father, and to his mother, I have not seene him, but that I Remember that it is made the ground of Levies blessing, that he said unto his father, and to his mother, I have not seen him, cc-acp cst pns11 vvb cst pn31 vbz vvn dt n1 pp-f n2 n1, cst pns31 vvd p-acp po31 n1, cc p-acp po31 n1, pns11 vhb xx vvn pno31, (30) part (DIV2) 385 Page 111
1690 neither did he acknowledge his brethren, nor knew his own children in the case of the Lord. neither did he acknowledge his brothers, nor knew his own children in the case of the Lord. dx vdd pns31 vvi po31 n2, ccx vvd po31 d n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (30) part (DIV2) 385 Page 111
1691 The latter sort (our Lasie drones) are described to the life, and threatned to the death by Ezekiel, see Chap. 34. beginning at the second. The latter sort (our Lazy drones) Are described to the life, and threatened to the death by Ezekielem, see Chap. 34. beginning At the second. dt d n1 (po12 j n2) vbr vvn p-acp dt n1, cc vvd p-acp dt n1 p-acp np1, vvb np1 crd n1 p-acp dt ord. (30) part (DIV2) 385 Page 111
1692 The punishment there appointed for them is their utter removall. 4. Finally, Looke seriously upon the scandalous and Debauched Church-men; The punishment there appointed for them is their utter removal. 4. Finally, Look seriously upon the scandalous and Debauched Churchmen; dt n1 a-acp vvn p-acp pno32 vbz po32 j n1. crd av-j, vvb av-j p-acp dt j cc j-vvn n2; (30) part (DIV2) 385 Page 111
1693 men which prophesy of wine and strong drinke, yea which take off these liquors so freely, that they usually doe erre through wine, and through strong drinke are out of the way. Brethren, men which prophesy of wine and strong drink, yea which take off these Liquors so freely, that they usually do err through wine, and through strong drink Are out of the Way. Brothers, n2 r-crq vvb pp-f n1 cc j n1, uh q-crq vvb a-acp d n2 av av-j, cst pns32 av-j vdb vvi p-acp n1, cc p-acp j n1 vbr av pp-f dt n1. n2, (30) part (DIV2) 386 Page 111
1694 as these druncken and inordinate Clergy are one of the worst, so are they absolutely the most obnoxious sort of all: as these drunken and inordinate Clergy Are one of the worst, so Are they absolutely the most obnoxious sort of all: c-acp d j cc j n1 vbr crd pp-f dt js, av vbr pns32 av-j dt av-ds j n1 pp-f d: (30) part (DIV2) 386 Page 111
1695 and therefore, if these be now suffered, it will be the fault of such as know them, not of the time that beares them. and Therefore, if these be now suffered, it will be the fault of such as know them, not of the time that bears them. cc av, cs d vbb av vvn, pn31 vmb vbi dt n1 pp-f d c-acp vvb pno32, xx pp-f dt n1 cst vvz pno32. (30) part (DIV2) 386 Page 111
1696 Thus have ye had too long (and yet too short) a list, of the sorts of Ecclesiasticall grievers now complaineable. Thus have you had too long (and yet too short) a list, of the sorts of Ecclesiastical grievers now complaineable. av vhb pn22 vhd av av-j (cc av av j) dt n1, pp-f dt n2 pp-f j n2 av j. (30) part (DIV2) 386 Page 111
1697 But now where is that jealous Elijah, or that down-right Micaiah, that will or doth encounter these Baalites? yea, But now where is that jealous Elijah, or that downright Micaiah, that will or does encounter these Baalites? yea, p-acp av q-crq vbz d j np1, cc cst av-j np1, cst vmb cc vdz vvi d np1? uh, (30) part (DIV2) 387 Page 111
1698 how coldly doe we all generally shew our selves in the quarrell? Alas Brethren, let it shame and confound us all, to remember that we had once an opportunity for this great worke. how coldly do we all generally show our selves in the quarrel? Alas Brothers, let it shame and confound us all, to Remember that we had once an opportunity for this great work. c-crq av-jn vdb pns12 d av-j vvi po12 n2 p-acp dt n1? np1 n2, vvb pn31 n1 cc vvb pno12 d, pc-acp vvi cst pns12 vhd a-acp dt n1 p-acp d j n1. (30) part (DIV2) 387 Page 111
1699 It is not long since that this present Blessed Parliament did send forth an happy order to this purpose, upon which every Parish might have certified touching scandalous Innovating, and other peccant Ministers; the Parliament it selfe (as it were) went in Circuit through the Kingdome, Justice, supreme Justice came home to our very doores, so that we could not pretend, that the Commandement was farre from us, no, the opportunity did even fall into our mouthes. It is not long since that this present Blessed Parliament did send forth an happy order to this purpose, upon which every Parish might have certified touching scandalous Innovating, and other peccant Ministers; the Parliament it self (as it were) went in Circuit through the Kingdom, justice, supreme justice Come home to our very doors, so that we could not pretend, that the Commandment was Far from us, no, the opportunity did even fallen into our mouths. pn31 vbz xx av-j c-acp d d j vvn n1 vdd vvi av dt j n1 p-acp d n1, p-acp r-crq d n1 vmd vhi vvn vvg j j-vvg, cc j-jn j n2; dt n1 pn31 n1 (c-acp pn31 vbdr) vvd p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1, n1, j n1 vvd av-an p-acp po12 j n2, av cst pns12 vmd xx vvi, cst dt n1 vbds av-j p-acp pno12, uh-x, dt n1 vdd av vvi p-acp po12 n2. (30) part (DIV2) 387 Page 111
1700 Quest. But then what was the issue, and how did we improve that advantage? Quest. But then what was the issue, and how did we improve that advantage? n1. p-acp av q-crq vbds dt n1, cc q-crq vdd pns12 vvi d n1? (30) part (DIV2) 388 Page 112
1701 Answ. Surely, some were warme in bed, other some had farmes and Oxen, and they could not meete. Answer Surely, Some were warm in Bed, other Some had farms and Oxen, and they could not meet. np1 av-j, d vbdr j p-acp n1, j-jn n1 vhd n2 cc n2, cc pns32 vmd xx vvi. (30) part (DIV2) 389 Page 112
1702 Others ('tis to be feared) were present to pleade for Baal, for too many Clergy scandalous in life, superstitious in worship, erronious in judgement, and pestilent of spirit; Others (it's to be feared) were present to plead for Baal, for too many Clergy scandalous in life, superstitious in worship, erroneous in judgement, and pestilent of Spirit; ng2-jn (pn31|vbz pc-acp vbi vvn) vbdr j pc-acp vvi p-acp np1, p-acp av d n1 j p-acp n1, j p-acp n1, j p-acp n1, cc j pp-f n1; (30) part (DIV2) 389 Page 112
1703 in a word, unable, unfit, unworthy. in a word, unable, unfit, unworthy. p-acp dt n1, j, j, j. (30) part (DIV2) 389 Page 112
1704 These gangrens and pests of the Church had but too many friends in every quarter, concealing friends in the Parishes where they lived, These Gangrene and pests of the Church had but too many Friends in every quarter, concealing Friends in the Parishes where they lived, np1 n1 cc n2 pp-f dt n1 vhd p-acp av d n2 p-acp d n1, vvg n2 p-acp dt n2 c-crq pns32 vvd, (30) part (DIV2) 389 Page 112
1705 and interceding friends at the places where they were complained. and interceding Friends At the places where they were complained. cc vvg n2 p-acp dt n2 c-crq pns32 vbdr vvn. (30) part (DIV2) 389 Page 112
1706 Yeomen, Officers, Gentry, Magistrates and all, (I meane, too many of each sort) were too too ready, Yeomen, Officers, Gentry, Magistrates and all, (I mean, too many of each sort) were too too ready, n2, n2, n1, n2 cc d, (pns11 vvb, av d pp-f d n1) vbdr av av j, (30) part (DIV2) 389 Page 112
1707 for kindred, feare, flattery and charity mistaken, to returne almost an universall, Omnia bene, all is well. for kindred, Fear, flattery and charity mistaken, to return almost an universal, Omnia bene, all is well. p-acp n1, n1, n1 cc n1 vvn, pc-acp vvi av dt j, fw-la fw-la, d vbz av. (30) part (DIV2) 389 Page 112
1708 And thus thousands of poore soules are betrayed, (what lyes in these men) to incurable ignorance and perdition. Oh my bowells, my bowells! And thus thousands of poor Souls Are betrayed, (what lies in these men) to incurable ignorance and perdition. O my bowels, my bowels! cc av crd pp-f j n2 vbr vvn, (r-crq vvz p-acp d n2) p-acp j n1 cc n1. uh po11 n2, po11 n2! (30) part (DIV2) 389 Page 112
1709 When I consider how that divine oportunity was generally sleighted and abused. When I Consider how that divine opportunity was generally sleighted and abused. c-crq pns11 vvb c-crq d j-jn n1 vbds av-j vvn cc vvn. (30) part (DIV2) 389 Page 112
1710 And now behold the bloud of those poore ignorant ecclipsed Parishes which heretofore did cry for vengeance upon their own guilty Ministers only, doth now roare lowder against those late intrusted Yeomen, Officers, Gentry and Magistrates (what ever they were that neglected that golden season) and so we have more soule-murtherers (accidentally) since that order, then were before. And now behold the blood of those poor ignorant eclipsed Parishes which heretofore did cry for vengeance upon their own guilty Ministers only, does now roar Louder against those late Entrusted Yeomen, Officers, Gentry and Magistrates (what ever they were that neglected that golden season) and so we have more Soul-murderers (accidentally) since that order, then were before. cc av vvb dt n1 pp-f d j j vvn n2 r-crq av vdd vvi p-acp n1 p-acp po32 d j n2 av-j, vdz av vvi av-jc p-acp d av-j vvn n2, n2, n1 cc n2 (r-crq av pns32 vbdr d vvn cst j n1) cc av pns12 vhb dc n2 (av-j) c-acp cst n1, av vbdr a-acp. (30) part (DIV2) 389 Page 112
1711 Let those neglectors see that Parable against Ahab, for sparing of Beahadad, and the application thereof, Because thou hast let goe out of thy hand, a man whom I appointed to utter destruction; Let those neglectors see that Parable against Ahab, for sparing of Beahadad, and the application thereof, Because thou hast let go out of thy hand, a man whom I appointed to utter destruction; vvb d n2 vvb d n1 p-acp np1, p-acp vvg pp-f np1, cc dt n1 av, c-acp pns21 vh2 vvn vvi av pp-f po21 n1, dt n1 ro-crq pns11 vvd pc-acp vvi n1; (30) part (DIV2) 389 Page 112
1712 therefore thy life shall goe for his life, 1 King 22.31. and thy people for his people: which afterward fell out accordingly. Therefore thy life shall go for his life, 1 King 22.31. and thy people for his people: which afterwards fell out accordingly. av po21 n1 vmb vvi p-acp po31 n1, crd n1 crd. cc po21 n1 p-acp po31 n1: r-crq av vvd av av-vvg. (30) part (DIV2) 389 Page 112
1713 The King of Syria commanded saying, Fight neither with small nor great save onely with the King of Israel. The King of Syria commanded saying, Fight neither with small nor great save only with the King of Israel. dt n1 pp-f np1 vvd vvg, vvb av-dx p-acp j ccx j p-acp av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (30) part (DIV2) 389 Page 112
1714 And it will be but just if those guilty Ministers so unjustly favoured by such, doe prove, the souleslaughtermen to them or theirs in after times. And it will be but just if those guilty Ministers so unjustly favoured by such, do prove, the souleslaughtermen to them or theirs in After times. cc pn31 vmb vbi cc-acp j cs d j n2 av av-j vvn p-acp d, vdb vvi, dt n2 p-acp pno32 cc png32 p-acp c-acp n2. (30) part (DIV2) 389 Page 112
1715 Consider we this late grosse omission, (Brethren) to humble our soules mightily for the same, 'twas a deepe, yea, a spirituall wickednesse. Consider we this late gross omission, (Brothers) to humble our Souls mightily for the same, 'twas a deep, yea, a spiritual wickedness. np1 pns12 d j j n1, (n2) pc-acp vvi po12 n2 av-j p-acp dt d, pn31|vbds dt j-jn, uh, dt j n1. (30) part (DIV2) 389 Page 112
1716 But now suppose the great good Lord, should in much patience try us once more shortly in this point, But now suppose the great good Lord, should in much patience try us once more shortly in this point, p-acp av vvb dt j j n1, vmd p-acp d n1 vvb pno12 a-acp av-dc av-j p-acp d n1, (30) part (DIV2) 389 Page 112
1717 and should vouchsafe us one opportunity more by this Parliaament? shall we play the Cowards a second time, and should vouchsafe us one opportunity more by this Parliaament? shall we play the Cowards a second time, cc vmd vvi pno12 crd n1 av-dc p-acp d n1? vmb pns12 vvi dt n2 dt ord n1, (30) part (DIV2) 389 Page 113
1718 and doe againe as formerly? God forbid. and do again as formerly? God forbid. cc vdb av c-acp av-j? np1 vvb. (30) part (DIV2) 389 Page 113
1719 No Brethren, let us fill our soules with holy resolutions to doe the worke of the Lord with all our might, to set our faces, tongues, heads, hearts, hands, bodies, soules, No Brothers, let us fill our Souls with holy resolutions to do the work of the Lord with all our might, to Set our faces, tongues, Heads, hearts, hands, bodies, Souls, uh-dx n2, vvb pno12 vvi po12 n2 p-acp j n2 pc-acp vdi dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp d po12 n1, pc-acp vvi po12 n2, n2, n2, n2, n2, n2, n2, (30) part (DIV2) 389 Page 113
1720 and all unto it, to farther the information and testimonies against all spirituall murtherers, which slay poore soules by whole Parish-fuls. and all unto it, to farther the information and testimonies against all spiritual murderers, which slay poor Souls by Whole Parish-fuls. cc d p-acp pn31, p-acp jc dt n1 cc n2 p-acp d j n2, r-crq vvb j n2 p-acp j-jn j. (30) part (DIV2) 389 Page 113
1721 Remember this lesson above all the rest. So much concerning Ecclesiasticall Grievers, persons. 2. Things, Grievances Ecclesiasticall. remember this Lesson above all the rest. So much Concerning Ecclesiastical Grievers, Persons. 2. Things, Grievances Ecclesiastical. np1 d n1 p-acp d dt n1. av av-d vvg j n2, n2. crd n2, n2 j. (30) part (DIV2) 389 Page 113
1722 And here are diverse particulars to be looked after, in all which we may be grieved. And Here Are diverse particulars to be looked After, in all which we may be grieved. cc av vbr j n2-j pc-acp vbi vvn a-acp, p-acp d r-crq pns12 vmb vbi vvn. (30) part (DIV2) 392 Page 113
1723 1. In Doctrine. ] Sound doctrine is more precious then our bloud; but there are those of the Clergy which have endeavoured to corrupt this. 1. In Doctrine. ] Found Doctrine is more precious then our blood; but there Are those of the Clergy which have endeavoured to corrupt this. crd p-acp n1. ] j n1 vbz av-dc j cs po12 n1; cc-acp pc-acp vbr d pp-f dt n1 r-crq vhb vvn pc-acp vvi d. (30) part (DIV2) 393 Page 113
1724 The very Articles of our Church are oppugned, as of Originall sinne, Free-will, the 4• Commandement, The very Articles of our Church Are oppugned, as of Original sin, Freewill, the 4• Commandment, dt j n2 pp-f po12 n1 vbr vvn, c-acp pp-f j-jn n1, j, dt n1 n1, (30) part (DIV2) 393 Page 113
1725 and diverse others are oppugned and impaired by the Arminians. Let him that is wise consider these things. and diverse Others Are oppugned and impaired by the Arminians. Let him that is wise Consider these things. cc j n2-jn vbr vvn cc vvn p-acp dt njp2. vvb pno31 cst vbz j vvi d n2. (30) part (DIV2) 393 Page 113
1726 Brethren, to poison a publique spring is capitall by Law, how much more in spirituals? If we, or an Angell from heaven preach any other Gospell unto you, Brothers, to poison a public spring is capital by Law, how much more in spirituals? If we, or an Angel from heaven preach any other Gospel unto you, n1, pc-acp vvi dt j n1 vbz j p-acp n1, c-crq d dc p-acp n2? cs pns12, cc dt n1 p-acp n1 vvi d j-jn n1 p-acp pn22, (30) part (DIV2) 393 Page 113
1727 then that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed. 2. Pure Worship is as deare as life: then that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed. 2. Pure Worship is as deer as life: cs d r-crq pns12 vhb vvn p-acp pn22, vvb pno31 vbi vvn. crd j n1 vbz a-acp j-jn c-acp n1: (30) part (DIV2) 393 Page 113
1728 And therefore see the punishment of whosoever shall attempt to draw aside from it. And Therefore see the punishment of whosoever shall attempt to draw aside from it. cc av vvb dt n1 pp-f r-crq vmb vvi pc-acp vvi av p-acp pn31. (30) part (DIV2) 394 Page 113
1729 If thy brother, the sonne of thy mother, or thy sonne or thy daughter, or the wife of thy bosome, If thy brother, the son of thy mother, or thy son or thy daughter, or the wife of thy bosom, cs po21 n1, dt n1 pp-f po21 n1, cc po21 n1 cc po21 n1, cc dt n1 pp-f po21 n1, (30) part (DIV2) 394 Page 113
1730 or thy friend which is as thine owne soule, entice thee secretly, saying, Let us goe and serve other gods, which thou hast not knowne, thou, nor thy fathers: or thy friend which is as thine own soul, entice thee secretly, saying, Let us go and serve other God's, which thou hast not known, thou, nor thy Father's: cc po21 n1 r-crq vbz p-acp po21 d n1, vvb pno21 av-jn, vvg, vvb pno12 vvi cc vvi j-jn n2, r-crq pns21 vh2 xx vvn, pns21, ccx po21 n2: (30) part (DIV2) 394 Page 113
1731 thou shalt not consent unto him; thou shalt not consent unto him; pns21 vm2 xx vvi p-acp pno31; (30) part (DIV2) 394 Page 113
1732 nor hearken unto him, neither shall thine eye pitty him neither shalt thou spare, neither shalt thou conceale him; nor harken unto him, neither shall thine eye pity him neither shalt thou spare, neither shalt thou conceal him; ccx vvi p-acp pno31, dx vmb po21 n1 vvb pno31 av-dx vm2 pns21 vvi, av-dx vm2 pns21 vvi pno31; (30) part (DIV2) 394 Page 113
1733 but thou shal surely kill him, thine hand shall be first upon him to put him to death. but thou shall surely kill him, thine hand shall be First upon him to put him to death. cc-acp pns21 vmb av-j vvi pno31, po21 n1 vmb vbi ord p-acp pno31 pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp n1. (30) part (DIV2) 394 Page 113
1734 But even this (it seemes) bath been attempted by some amongst us, else what meanes those approachers and approaches towards Idolatry already condemned and still condemning in Parliament? But even this (it seems) both been attempted by Some among us, Else what means those approachers and Approaches towards Idolatry already condemned and still condemning in Parliament? p-acp av d (pn31 vvz) vvi vbn vvn p-acp d p-acp pno12, av q-crq vvz d n2 cc n2 p-acp n1 av vvn cc av vvg p-acp n1? (30) part (DIV2) 394 Page 113
1735 3. There is a power of godlinesse in practise, and whosoever shall cunningly attempt to sucke or soake out that, is a deep offender, and to be avoided. 3. There is a power of godliness in practice, and whosoever shall cunningly attempt to suck or soak out that, is a deep offender, and to be avoided. crd pc-acp vbz dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp n1, cc r-crq vmb av-jn vvi pc-acp vvi cc vvi av d, vbz dt j-jn n1, cc pc-acp vbi vvn. (30) part (DIV2) 395 Page 114
1736 But such also we had, and still have them, men that hate strictnesse and spirituall heate, But such also we had, and still have them, men that hate strictness and spiritual heat, p-acp d av pns12 vhd, cc av vhb pno32, n2 cst vvb n1 cc j n1, (30) part (DIV2) 395 Page 114
1737 and would convay away our spirituall protestanisme, putting (as Michal did for David ) a meere Image of formality in the place. and would convey away our spiritual protestantism, putting (as Michal did for David) a mere Image of formality in the place. cc vmd vvi av po12 j n1, vvg (c-acp np1 vdd p-acp np1) dt j n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1. (30) part (DIV2) 395 Page 114
1738 If it be death and treason to clip or to wash the Kings Coyne, then what shall be done bad enough to these wicked spirituall Alchymists? So much concerning Ecclesiasticall grievers and grievances. If it be death and treason to clip or to wash the Kings Coin, then what shall be done bad enough to these wicked spiritual Alchemists? So much Concerning Ecclesiastical grievers and grievances. cs pn31 vbb n1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi cc pc-acp vvi dt n2 vvb, av q-crq vmb vbi vdn j av-d p-acp d j j n2? av av-d vvg j n2 cc n2. (30) part (DIV2) 395 Page 114
1739 2. I must and will now be very briefe concerning the Civill or Politique. Brethren, I am a Divine, and not a States-man; 2. I must and will now be very brief Concerning the Civil or Politic. Brothers, I am a Divine, and not a Statesman; crd pns11 vmb cc vmb av vbi av j vvg dt j cc j. n2, pns11 vbm dt j-jn, cc xx dt n1; (30) part (DIV2) 396 Page 114
1740 these latter therefore are out of spheare, I shall leave the men to justice, and the point to your owne disquisition and prosecution, concluding with the latter words of that Levite: these latter Therefore Are out of sphere, I shall leave the men to Justice, and the point to your own disquisition and prosecution, concluding with the latter words of that Levite: d d av vbr av pp-f n1, pns11 vmb vvi dt n2 p-acp n1, cc dt n1 p-acp po22 d n1 cc n1, vvg p-acp dt d n2 pp-f cst np1: (30) part (DIV2) 397 Page 114
1741 Consider of it, take advice, and speake your minds. So much touching the fifth meanes, Information. Consider of it, take Advice, and speak your minds. So much touching the fifth means, Information. vvb pp-f pn31, vvb n1, cc vvb po22 n2. av av-d vvg dt ord n2, n1. (30) part (DIV2) 397 Page 114
1742 6 Is Prayer and Prayses. Though they are included under one head, yet I shall handle them as two distinct branches; beginning with the latter. 6 Is Prayer and Praises. Though they Are included under one head, yet I shall handle them as two distinct branches; beginning with the latter. crd vbz n1 cc n2. cs pns32 vbr vvd p-acp crd n1, av pns11 vmb vvi pno32 p-acp crd j n2; vvg p-acp dt d. (30) part (DIV2) 398 Page 114
1743 1. Prayses. This duty is commanded in such times of Deliverance and Reformation. Offer unto God thanksgiving, and pay thy vowes unto the most high. 1. Praises. This duty is commanded in such times of Deliverance and Reformation. Offer unto God thanksgiving, and pay thy vows unto the most high. crd n2. d n1 vbz vvn p-acp d n2 pp-f n1 cc n1. vvb p-acp np1 n1, cc vvb po21 n2 p-acp dt av-ds j. (31) part (DIV2) 398 Page 114
1744 I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorifie me. Therefore the Lord doth now looke for great Prayses and glory from us. I will deliver thee, and thou shalt Glorify me. Therefore the Lord does now look for great Praises and glory from us. pns11 vmb vvi pno21, cc pns21 vm2 vvi pno11. av dt n1 vdz av vvi p-acp j n2 cc n1 p-acp pno12. (31) part (DIV2) 399 Page 114
1745 Quest. But how may I thus glorifie him? what must I doe to Prayse him aright? Quest. But how may I thus Glorify him? what must I do to Praise him aright? n1. cc-acp q-crq vmb pns11 av vvi pno31? q-crq vmb pns11 vdi p-acp vvb pno31 av? (31) part (DIV2) 400 Page 114
1746 Answ. 1. There is praysing with the mouth, in words; and this is either speaking of prayse (1.) to God. Answer 1. There is praising with the Mouth, in words; and this is either speaking of praise (1.) to God. np1 crd pc-acp vbz vvg p-acp dt n1, p-acp n2; cc d vbz d vvg pp-f n1 (crd) p-acp np1. (31) part (DIV2) 401 Page 114
1747 Let us offer the sacrifice of prayse to God continually. Let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually. vvb pno12 vvi dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp np1 av-j. (31) part (DIV2) 401 Page 114
1748 It may be done in singing, prayer, meditation, and other duties to him. (2.) Or by speaking prayses of God. It may be done in singing, prayer, meditation, and other duties to him. (2.) Or by speaking praises of God. pn31 vmb vbi vdn p-acp vvg, n1, n1, cc j-jn n2 p-acp pno31. (crd) cc p-acp vvg n2 pp-f np1. (31) part (DIV2) 401 Page 114
1749 I will speake of the glorious honour of thy Majesty, &c. This is done (1.) when we study to lay open the frame, mystery, I will speak of the glorious honour of thy Majesty, etc. This is done (1.) when we study to lay open the frame, mystery, pns11 vmb vvi pp-f dt j n1 pp-f po21 n1, av d vbz vdn (crd) c-crq pns12 vvb pc-acp vvi av-j dt n1, n1, (31) part (DIV2) 401 Page 114
1750 and parts of Deliverance. The works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure in them. and parts of Deliverance. The works of the Lord Are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure in them. cc n2 pp-f n1. dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vbr j, vvd av pp-f d pno32 cst vhb n1 p-acp pno32. (31) part (DIV2) 401 Page 115
1751 (2.) When we labour to entayle the remembrance of mercies upon our posterities. (2.) When we labour to entail the remembrance of Mercies upon our Posterities. (crd) c-crq pns12 vvb p-acp n1 dt n1 pp-f n2 p-acp po12 n2. (31) part (DIV2) 401 Page 115
1752 So we thy people will give thee thanks for ever, we will shew forth thy praise to all generations. So we thy people will give thee thanks for ever, we will show forth thy praise to all generations. av pns12 po21 n1 vmb vvi pno21 n2 p-acp av, pns12 vmb vvi av po21 n1 p-acp d n2. (31) part (DIV2) 401 Page 115
1753 2. There is praysing with, by, or in a mans life. 2. There is praising with, by, or in a men life. crd pc-acp vbz vvg p-acp, p-acp, cc p-acp dt ng1 n1. (31) part (DIV2) 402 Page 115
1754 Whosoever offereth prayse glorifieth me, and to him that ordereth his conversation aright, they are joyned together. Whosoever Offereth praise Glorifieth me, and to him that Ordereth his Conversation aright, they Are joined together. r-crq vvz n1 vvz pno11, cc p-acp pno31 cst vvz po31 n1 av, pns32 vbr vvn av. (31) part (DIV2) 402 Page 115
1755 And againe, (speaking of praysing) unto the wicked, God saith, what hast thou to doe to declare my statutes, Psal. 119. v. 7. or that thou shouldest take my Covenant in thy mouth? And againe, I will prayse thee with uprightnesse of heart, And again, (speaking of praising) unto the wicked, God Says, what hast thou to do to declare my statutes, Psalm 119. v. 7. or that thou Shouldst take my Covenant in thy Mouth? And again, I will praise thee with uprightness of heart, cc av, (vvg pp-f vvg) p-acp dt j, np1 vvz, q-crq vh2 pns21 pc-acp vdi pc-acp vvi po11 n2, np1 crd n1 crd cc d pns21 vmd2 vvi po11 n1 p-acp po21 n1? cc av, pns11 vmb vvi pno21 p-acp n1 pp-f n1, (31) part (DIV2) 402 Page 115
1756 when I shall have learned thy righteous judgements. when I shall have learned thy righteous Judgments. c-crq pns11 vmb vhi vvn po21 j n2. (31) part (DIV2) 402 Page 115
1757 Let us therefore live prayses to the Lord, let us shew the light of our holy conversation before men, that our heavenly Father may have glory. Let us Therefore live praises to the Lord, let us show the Light of our holy Conversation before men, that our heavenly Father may have glory. vvb pno12 av vvi n2 p-acp dt n1, vvb pno12 vvi dt n1 pp-f po12 j n1 p-acp n2, cst po12 j n1 vmb vhi n1. (31) part (DIV2) 402 Page 115
1758 3. There is a praysing of God with the hand, or with the substance, to prayse the Lord is to honour him, 3. There is a praising of God with the hand, or with the substance, to praise the Lord is to honour him, crd pc-acp vbz dt vvg pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1, cc p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 vbz pc-acp vvi pno31, (31) part (DIV2) 403 Page 115
1759 and we may honour the Lord with our Substance. This is a touch-stone to try the truth of our thankfulnesse indeed. and we may honour the Lord with our Substance. This is a touchstone to try the truth of our thankfulness indeed. cc pns12 vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp po12 n1. d vbz dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 av. (31) part (DIV2) 403 Page 115
1760 When a man is truly thankfull for a curtesie received, he is ready really to shew his gratitude by his liberality to all those that are under him, or about him. When a man is truly thankful for a courtesy received, he is ready really to show his gratitude by his liberality to all those that Are under him, or about him. c-crq dt n1 vbz av-j j p-acp dt n1 vvd, pns31 vbz j av-j pc-acp vvi po31 n1 p-acp po31 n1 p-acp d d cst vbr p-acp pno31, cc p-acp pno31. (31) part (DIV2) 403 Page 115
1761 Now let us shew that we prize our mercies received, by our readinesse to doe any thing, to part with any thing to our inferiours, to good uses, at Gods command. Now let us show that we prize our Mercies received, by our readiness to do any thing, to part with any thing to our inferiors, to good uses, At God's command. av vvb pno12 vvi cst pns12 vvb po12 n2 vvn, p-acp po12 n1 pc-acp vdi d n1, pc-acp vvi p-acp d n1 p-acp po12 n2-jn, p-acp j n2, p-acp ng1 n1. (31) part (DIV2) 403 Page 115
1762 True thankfull men are alwayes bountifull. True thankful men Are always bountiful. j j n2 vbr av j. (31) part (DIV2) 403 Page 115
1763 When salvation came into the house of Zacheus, presently he gives halfe of his goods to the poore. When salvation Come into the house of Zacchaeus, presently he gives half of his goods to the poor. c-crq n1 vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, av-j pns31 vvz j-jn pp-f po31 n2-j p-acp dt j. (31) part (DIV2) 403 Page 115
1764 And that act or statute amongst the Jewes of sending portions one to another, and gifts to the poore, upon a time of Deliverance, is now seasonable for our imitation. And that act or statute among the Jews of sending portions one to Another, and Gifts to the poor, upon a time of Deliverance, is now seasonable for our imitation. cc d vvi cc n1 p-acp dt np2 pp-f vvg n2 crd p-acp n-jn, cc n2 p-acp dt j, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, vbz av j p-acp po12 n1. (31) part (DIV2) 403 Page 115
1765 4. Finally, there is a praysing of the Lord with the heart, yea with the whole heart, saith the Psalmist. 4. Finally, there is a praising of the Lord with the heart, yea with the Whole heart, Says the Psalmist. crd av-j, a-acp vbz dt vvg pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1, uh p-acp dt j-jn n1, vvz dt n1. (31) part (DIV2) 404 Page 115
1766 I speake now of a spirituall and gracious heartiness•, that the consideration of Gods mercy ought to raise our spirits, I speak now of a spiritual and gracious heartiness•, that the consideration of God's mercy ought to raise our spirits, pns11 vvb av pp-f dt j cc j n1, cst dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1 vmd pc-acp vvi po12 n2, (31) part (DIV2) 404 Page 115
1767 and quicken all the graces in our hearts (as 'tis said of Jehosophat, that his heart was lifted up in the wayes of the Lord) I meane, the sence of fresh deliverance should strengthen our faith to trust to the Lord more perfectly, it should enlarge our love to cleave unto him more affectionately, it should kindle our zeale to stand for him more couragiously, and quicken all the graces in our hearts (as it's said of Jehoshaphat, that his heart was lifted up in the ways of the Lord) I mean, the sense of fresh deliverance should strengthen our faith to trust to the Lord more perfectly, it should enlarge our love to cleave unto him more affectionately, it should kindle our zeal to stand for him more courageously, cc vvi d dt n2 p-acp po12 n2 (c-acp pn31|vbz vvn pp-f np1, cst po31 n1 vbds vvn a-acp p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1) pns11 vvb, dt n1 pp-f j n1 vmd vvi po12 n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 av-dc av-j, pn31 vmd vvi po12 n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31 av-dc av-j, pn31 vmd vvi po12 n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31 av-dc av-j, (31) part (DIV2) 404 Page 116
1768 and so in all the rest of our graces. This of all sort of prayses is the highest. and so in all the rest of our graces. This of all sort of praises is the highest. cc av p-acp d dt n1 pp-f po12 n2. d pp-f d n1 pp-f n2 vbz dt js. (31) part (DIV2) 404 Page 116
1769 2. Another Branch are Prayers. 2. another Branch Are Prayers. crd j-jn n1 vbr n2. (32) part (DIV2) 404 Page 116
1770 The use of this duty is commanded, and the nature, parts, and qualifications prescribed, in one and the same Text, by Saint Paul to his sonne Timothy, 1 Tim. 2.1, 2. I exhort therefore, that first of all supplications, prayers, intercessions, The use of this duty is commanded, and the nature, parts, and qualifications prescribed, in one and the same Text, by Saint Paul to his son Timothy, 1 Tim. 2.1, 2. I exhort Therefore, that First of all supplications, Prayers, intercessions, dt n1 pp-f d n1 vbz vvn, cc dt n1, n2, cc n2 vvn, p-acp crd cc dt d n1, p-acp n1 np1 p-acp po31 n1 np1, vvn np1 crd, crd pns11 vvb av, cst ord pp-f d n2, n2, n2, (32) part (DIV2) 405 Page 116
1771 and giving of thanks be made for all men; and giving of thanks be made for all men; cc vvg pp-f n2 vbb vvn p-acp d n2; (32) part (DIV2) 405 Page 116
1772 for Kings and for all that are in authority, that we may leade a quiet and peaceable life in all godlinesse and honesty. for Kings and for all that Are in Authority, that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty. p-acp n2 cc p-acp d cst vbr p-acp n1, cst pns12 vmb vvi dt j-jn cc j n1 p-acp d n1 cc n1. (32) part (DIV2) 405 Page 116
1773 I need to goe no further then those two verses for the foundation or limits of my discourse in the present point: I need to go no further then those two Verses for the Foundation or Limits of my discourse in the present point: pns11 vvb pc-acp vvi av-dx av-jc cs d crd n2 p-acp dt n1 cc n2 pp-f po11 n1 p-acp dt j n1: (32) part (DIV2) 405 Page 116
1774 Let us therefore fully discusse the words. In them we may observe these three generals: Let us Therefore Fully discuss the words. In them we may observe these three generals: vvb pno12 av av-j vvi dt n2. p-acp pno32 pns12 vmb vvi d crd n2: (32) part (DIV2) 405 Page 116
1775 1. The severall sorts of prayers which are to be made, and those are foure, Supplications, Prayers, Intercessions, and giving of Thanks. 1. The several sorts of Prayers which Are to be made, and those Are foure, Supplications, Prayers, Intercessions, and giving of Thanks. crd dt j n2 pp-f n2 r-crq vbr pc-acp vbi vvn, cc d vbr crd, n2, n2, n2, cc vvg pp-f n2. (32) part (DIV2) 406 Page 116
1776 2. The persons for whom all those prayers must be put up. Generally all men (i.e.) all rankes indefinitely: More specially, for Kings, &c. 3. The scope, drift, and end of our prayers for them; 2. The Persons for whom all those Prayers must be put up. Generally all men (i.e.) all ranks indefinitely: More specially, for Kings, etc. 3. The scope, drift, and end of our Prayers for them; crd dt n2 p-acp ro-crq d d n2 vmb vbi vvn a-acp. av-j d n2 (n1) d n2 av-j: n1 av-j, c-acp n2, av crd dt n1, n1, cc n1 pp-f po12 n2 p-acp pno32; (32) part (DIV2) 407 Page 116
1777 it must be peace and quietnesse, but with two qualifications; the first Spirituall Godlinesse; the other Morall Honestie. it must be peace and quietness, but with two qualifications; the First Spiritual Godliness; the other Moral Honesty. pn31 vmb vbi n1 cc n1, p-acp p-acp crd n2; dt ord j n1; dt j-jn j n1. (32) part (DIV2) 408 Page 116
1778 As for the middlemost of three heads ( viz. the persons especially to be prayed for) they are the Supreme Majesty, As for the middlemost of three Heads (viz. the Persons especially to be prayed for) they Are the Supreme Majesty, p-acp p-acp dt js pp-f crd n2 (n1 dt n2 av-j pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp) pns32 vbr dt j n1, (32) part (DIV2) 409 Page 116
1779 and the houses of Parliament, and 'tis most evident. I shall insist upon the other two, the first and the last, viz. and the houses of Parliament, and it's most evident. I shall insist upon the other two, the First and the last, viz. cc dt n2 pp-f n1, cc pn31|vbz av-ds j. pns11 vmb vvi p-acp dt j-jn crd, dt ord cc dt ord, n1 (32) part (DIV2) 409 Page 116
1780 1. The sorts of prayers to be made for them. (1.) Supplications. (2.) Prayers. (3.) Intercessions, and (4.) giving of Thanks. 1. The sorts of Prayers to be made for them. (1.) Supplications. (2.) Prayers. (3.) Intercessions, and (4.) giving of Thanks. crd dt n2 pp-f n2 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp pno32. (crd) n2. (crd) n2. (crd) n2, cc (crd) vvg pp-f n2. (32) part (DIV2) 410 Page 116
1781 'Tis generally agreed by all good Subjects, that the King and High Court ought to be prayed for, It's generally agreed by all good Subject's, that the King and High Court ought to be prayed for, pn31|vbz av-j vvn p-acp d j n2-jn, cst dt n1 cc j n1 vmd pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp, (32) part (DIV2) 411 Page 116
1782 and many doe fumble about the duty; and many do fumble about the duty; cc d vdb vvi p-acp dt n1; (32) part (DIV2) 411 Page 116
1783 give me leave to set my selfe and you in a right way, it is this, saith Saint Paul, we must make for them. give me leave to Set my self and you in a right Way, it is this, Says Saint Paul, we must make for them. vvb pno11 n1 pc-acp vvi po11 n1 cc pn22 p-acp dt j-jn n1, pn31 vbz d, vvz n1 np1, pns12 vmb vvi p-acp pno32. (32) part (DIV2) 411 Page 116
1784 1. Supplications. Deprecations ] is the proper English word. 1. Supplications. Deprecations ] is the proper English word. crd n2. n2 ] vbz dt j jp n1. (33) part (DIV2) 411 Page 116
1785 To deprecate (in their behalfe) is to pray off from them all evils of sin or punishment, feared or felt, To deprecate (in their behalf) is to pray off from them all evils of since or punishment, feared or felt, p-acp j (p-acp po32 n1) vbz pc-acp vvi a-acp p-acp pno32 d n2-jn pp-f n1 cc n1, vvn cc vvn, (33) part (DIV2) 412 Page 117
1786 whether in soules, bodies, or estates: 'Tis a Defensive Prayer, to pray them safe and sound from all dangers. whither in Souls, bodies, or estates: It's a Defensive Prayer, to pray them safe and found from all dangers. cs p-acp n2, n2, cc n2: pn31|vbz dt j n1, pc-acp vvi pno32 j cc j p-acp d n2. (33) part (DIV2) 412 Page 117
1787 To give an instance or two in Scripture. First, to pray for the removall of all bad Counsellors. To give an instance or two in Scripture. First, to pray for the removal of all bad Counsellors. p-acp vvi dt n1 cc crd p-acp n1. ord, pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f d j n2. (33) part (DIV2) 412 Page 117
1788 Take away the wicked from before the King, and his Throne shall be established in righteousnesse. Take away the wicked from before the King, and his Throne shall be established in righteousness. vvb av dt j p-acp p-acp dt n1, cc po31 n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp n1. (33) part (DIV2) 412 Page 117
1789 Next, for Security and safeguard from plots and enemies. Thou wilt prolong the Kings life, and his yeares as many generations: Next, for Security and safeguard from plots and enemies. Thou wilt prolong the Kings life, and his Years as many generations: ord, c-acp n1 cc n1 p-acp n2 cc n2. pns21 vm2 vvi dt ng1 n1, cc po31 n2 c-acp d n2: (33) part (DIV2) 412 Page 117
1790 O prepare mercy and truth which may preserve him. Thus we must Deprecate all evill from King and Parliament. Oh prepare mercy and truth which may preserve him. Thus we must Deprecate all evil from King and Parliament. uh vvb n1 cc n1 r-crq vmb vvi pno31. av pns12 vmb vvi d n-jn p-acp n1 cc n1. (33) part (DIV2) 412 Page 117
1791 2. Prayers. Which most generall name is used, because it doth signifie the largest Branch of all, 2. Prayers. Which most general name is used, Because it does signify the Largest Branch of all, crd n2. r-crq ds j n1 vbz vvn, c-acp pn31 vdz vvi dt js n1 pp-f d, (34) part (DIV2) 412 Page 117
1792 namely, Petition. We must beg for them all gifts, graces, and mercies, not onely in truth but in the highest degree; namely, Petition. We must beg for them all Gifts, graces, and Mercies, not only in truth but in the highest degree; av, vvb. pns12 vmb vvi p-acp pno32 d n2, n2, cc n2, xx av-j p-acp n1 cc-acp p-acp dt js n1; (34) part (DIV2) 413 Page 117
1793 especially for governing gifts and graces, in the most superlative measure. As Wisedome and Judgement is one: especially for governing Gifts and graces, in the most superlative measure. As Wisdom and Judgement is one: av-j p-acp vvg n2 cc n2, p-acp dt av-ds j n1. p-acp n1 cc n1 vbz pi: (34) part (DIV2) 413 Page 117
1794 So in Salomons prayer at Gibeon. And now O Lord my God, thou hast made thy servant King, &c. And now, thy servant is in the midst of thy people which thou hast chosen, a great people, &c. Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discerne between good and bad. So in Solomon's prayer At Gibeon. And now Oh Lord my God, thou hast made thy servant King, etc. And now, thy servant is in the midst of thy people which thou hast chosen, a great people, etc. Give Therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and bad. av p-acp np1 n1 p-acp np1. cc av uh n1 po11 np1, pns21 vh2 vvn po21 n1 n1, av cc av, po21 n1 vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f po21 n1 r-crq pns21 vh2 vvn, dt j n1, av vvb av po21 n1 dt j-vvg n1 pc-acp vvi po21 n1, cst pns11 vmb vvi p-acp j cc j. (34) part (DIV2) 413 Page 117
1795 Next, the Feare and dread of the Lord. Moreover, thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as feare God, &c. And he said to the Judges, take heed what ye doe; Next, the fear and dread of the Lord. Moreover, thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as Fear God, etc. And he said to the Judges, take heed what you do; ord, dt vvb cc j pp-f dt n1. np1, pns21 vm2 vvi av pp-f d dt n1 j n2, d c-acp n1 np1, av cc pns31 vvd p-acp dt n2, vvb n1 r-crq pn22 vdb; (34) part (DIV2) 413 Page 117
1796 for ye iudge not for man but for the Lord. for you judge not for man but for the Lord. c-acp pn22 vvb xx p-acp n1 cc-acp p-acp dt n1. (34) part (DIV2) 413 Page 117
1797 Wherefore now let the feare of the Lord be upon you, take heed, and doe it. Wherefore now let the Fear of the Lord be upon you, take heed, and do it. c-crq av vvb dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbb p-acp pn22, vvb n1, cc vdb pn31. (34) part (DIV2) 413 Page 117
1798 Againe, The spirit of Courage and Zeale (saith Jehosaphat) Deale couragiously, and the Lord shall be with the good. Again, The Spirit of Courage and Zeal (Says Jehoshaphat) Deal courageously, and the Lord shall be with the good. av, dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 (vvz np1) vvi av-j, cc dt n1 vmb vbi p-acp dt j. (34) part (DIV2) 413 Page 117
1799 3 Intercessions. 3 Intercessions. crd n2. (35) part (DIV2) 413 Page 117
1800 We must not onely deprecate all evill from them, and petition for all good things upon them; We must not only deprecate all evil from them, and petition for all good things upon them; pns12 vmb xx av-j vvi d n-jn p-acp pno32, cc n1 p-acp d j n2 p-acp pno32; (35) part (DIV2) 414 Page 117
1801 but also we must (postulare) intercede, pleade, wrestle, and strive with God in prayer, as is said in another case: but also we must (postulare) intercede, plead, wrestle, and strive with God in prayer, as is said in Another case: cc-acp av pns12 vmb (fw-la) vvi, vvb, vvb, cc vvb p-acp np1 p-acp n1, c-acp vbz vvn p-acp j-jn n1: (35) part (DIV2) 414 Page 117
1802 For the Lord Jesus Christs sake, and for the love of the Spirit, we should strive together with them in our prayers to God for them, that they may be delivered from them that doe not beleeve, For the Lord jesus Christ sake, and for the love of the Spirit, we should strive together with them in our Prayers to God for them, that they may be Delivered from them that do not believe, p-acp dt n1 np1 npg1 n1, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pns12 vmd vvi av p-acp pno32 p-acp po12 n2 p-acp np1 p-acp pno32, cst pns32 vmb vbi vvn p-acp pno32 cst vdb xx vvi, (35) part (DIV2) 414 Page 117
1803 and that their service which they have for [ England ] may be accepted of the Saints. and that their service which they have for [ England ] may be accepted of the Saints. cc cst po32 n1 r-crq pns32 vhb p-acp [ np1 ] vmb vbi vvn pp-f dt n2. (35) part (DIV2) 414 Page 118
1804 In great and extraordinary times of hope and danger the Lord will not be moved with few and ordinary prayers. In great and extraordinary times of hope and danger the Lord will not be moved with few and ordinary Prayers. p-acp j cc j n2 pp-f n1 cc n1 dt n1 vmb xx vbi vvn p-acp d cc j n2. (35) part (DIV2) 414 Page 118
1805 See Jacobs perillous condition in his returne from his Unckle Laban, he is told that his twise offended brother Esau commeth against him with foure hundred men, See Jacobs perilous condition in his return from his Uncle Laban, he is told that his twice offended brother Esau comes against him with foure hundred men, vvb np1 j n1 p-acp po31 n1 p-acp po31 n1 np1, pns31 vbz vvn cst po31 av j-vvn n1 np1 vvz p-acp pno31 p-acp crd crd n2, (35) part (DIV2) 414 Page 118
1806 then Jacob was greatly afraid and distressed But how doth he wind out of this trouble? Loe, then Jacob was greatly afraid and distressed But how does he wind out of this trouble? Loe, av np1 vbds av-j j cc vvn cc-acp c-crq vdz pns31 vvi av pp-f d n1? np1, (35) part (DIV2) 414 Page 118
1807 an ordinary striving is not enough. At Peniel Iacob was left alone. an ordinary striving is not enough. At Peniel Iacob was left alone. dt j vvg vbz xx av-d. p-acp np1 np1 vbds vvn av-j. (35) part (DIV2) 414 Page 118
1808 And there wrestled a man with him untill the breaking of the day, and he touched the hollow of his thigh, And there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day, and he touched the hollow of his thigh, cc pc-acp vvd dt n1 p-acp pno31 p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, cc pns31 vvd dt j-jn pp-f po31 n1, (35) part (DIV2) 414 Page 118
1809 and the hollow of Jacobs thigh was out of joynt, and he wrestled with him. and the hollow of Jacobs thigh was out of joint, and he wrestled with him. cc dt j-jn pp-f np1 n1 vbds av pp-f n1, cc pns31 vvd p-acp pno31. (35) part (DIV2) 414 Page 118
1810 Then said God, as a Prince hast thou power with God, and with men, and hast prevailed. Then said God, as a Prince hast thou power with God, and with men, and hast prevailed. av vvd np1, c-acp dt n1 vh2 pns21 n1 p-acp np1, cc p-acp n2, cc vh2 vvn. (35) part (DIV2) 414 Page 118
1811 It cost him an ache, yea, an halting to prevaile with God in such a grand extremity. It cost him an ache, yea, an halting to prevail with God in such a grand extremity. pn31 vvd pno31 dt n1, uh, dt j-vvg pc-acp vvi p-acp np1 p-acp d dt j n1. (35) part (DIV2) 414 Page 118
1812 Good things are difficult. Once more, see what labour it cost Elijah and his servant to obtaine raine for Israel, after three yeares drought in the land. Good things Are difficult. Once more, see what labour it cost Elijah and his servant to obtain rain for Israel, After three Years drought in the land. j n2 vbr j. a-acp av-dc, vvb r-crq n1 pn31 vvd np1 cc po31 n1 pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp np1, p-acp crd ng2 n1 p-acp dt n1. (35) part (DIV2) 414 Page 118
1813 And Elijah went up to the top of Carmel, and he cast himselfe downe upon the earth, And Elijah went up to the top of Mount carmel, and he cast himself down upon the earth, cc np1 vvd a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc pns31 vvd px31 a-acp p-acp dt n1, (35) part (DIV2) 414 Page 118
1814 and put his face between his knees. and put his face between his knees. cc vvd po31 n1 p-acp po31 n2. (35) part (DIV2) 414 Page 118
1815 What a painfull groveling posture was that? And he said to his servant, goe up now, looke toward the Sea, What a painful groveling posture was that? And he said to his servant, go up now, look towards the Sea, q-crq dt j vvg n1 vbds d? cc pns31 vvd p-acp po31 n1, vvb a-acp av, vvb p-acp dt n1, (35) part (DIV2) 414 Page 118
1816 and he went up and looked, and said, there is nothing. and he went up and looked, and said, there is nothing. cc pns31 vvd a-acp cc vvn, cc vvd, pc-acp vbz pix. (35) part (DIV2) 414 Page 118
1817 And he said, goe againe seven times, and it came to passe at the severth time, that he said, And he said, go again seven times, and it Come to pass At the severth time, that he said, cc pns31 vvd, vvb av crd n2, cc pn31 vvd pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 n1, cst pns31 vvd, (35) part (DIV2) 414 Page 118
1818 Behold, there ariseth a little cloud out of the Sea, like a mans hand, &c. Thus, Brethren it hath been a long time of drought with us, many of our clouds in Church and state, Behold, there arises a little cloud out of the Sea, like a men hand, etc. Thus, Brothers it hath been a long time of drought with us, many of our Clouds in Church and state, vvb, a-acp vvz dt j n1 av pp-f dt n1, av-j dt ng1 n1, av av, n2 pn31 vhz vbn dt j n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pno12, d pp-f po12 n2 p-acp n1 cc n1, (35) part (DIV2) 414 Page 118
1819 though they have hid the face of our Sunne from us, yet have proved to the land but as clouds without water, carried about with diverse •in•s, though they have hid the face of our Sun from us, yet have proved to the land but as Clouds without water, carried about with diverse •in•s, cs pns32 vhb vvn dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 p-acp pno12, av vhb vvn p-acp dt n1 cc-acp c-acp n2 p-acp n1, vvd a-acp p-acp j n2, (35) part (DIV2) 414 Page 118
1820 so that we have wanted both the former and the latter raine in their seasons. so that we have wanted both the former and the latter rain in their seasons. av cst pns12 vhb vvn d dt j cc dt d n1 p-acp po32 n2. (35) part (DIV2) 414 Page 118
1821 Now what meanes are to be us•d that the Lord may be moved to send a gracious raine upon this his Inheritance, and to refresh it now it is weary? Looke upon this zealous Elijah, get we all up to our clos•ts, Now what means Are to be us•d that the Lord may be moved to send a gracious rain upon this his Inheritance, and to refresh it now it is weary? Look upon this zealous Elijah, get we all up to our clos•ts, av q-crq n2 vbr pc-acp vbi vvn cst dt n1 vmb vbi vvn pc-acp vvi dt j n1 p-acp d po31 n1, cc pc-acp vvi pn31 av pn31 vbz j? n1 p-acp d j np1, vvb pns12 d a-acp p-acp po12 n2, (35) part (DIV2) 414 Page 118
1822 and there cast downe our selves upon the earth, with our f•ees to our feet. Yea, let us thus goe up seven times, 〈 ◊ 〉 seven times a day, and there cast down our selves upon the earth, with our f•ees to our feet. Yea, let us thus go up seven times, 〈 ◊ 〉 seven times a day, cc pc-acp vvi a-acp po12 n2 p-acp dt n1, p-acp po12 n2 p-acp po12 n2. uh, vvb pno12 av vvi a-acp crd n2, 〈 sy 〉 crd n2 dt n1, (35) part (DIV2) 414 Page 118
1823 and perhaps even our pray 〈 ◊ 〉 at 〈 ◊ 〉 may raise that cloud, whose drops may refresh and make glad the City of God. and perhaps even our pray 〈 ◊ 〉 At 〈 ◊ 〉 may raise that cloud, whose drops may refresh and make glad the city of God. cc av av po12 vvb 〈 sy 〉 p-acp 〈 sy 〉 vmb vvi d n1, rg-crq n2 vmb vvi cc vvi j dt n1 pp-f np1. (35) part (DIV2) 414 Page 119
1824 Thus there must be (1.) Supplications (2.) Prayers (3.) Intercessions, made for Kings, &c. but we must adde, Thus there must be (1.) Supplications (2.) Prayers (3.) Intercessions, made for Kings, etc. but we must add, av a-acp vmb vbi (crd) n2 (crd) n2 (crd) n2, vvn p-acp n2, av cc-acp pns12 vmb vvi, (35) part (DIV2) 414 Page 119
1825 4. Thanksgivings too. 4. Thanksgivings too. crd n2 av. (36) part (DIV2) 414 Page 119
1826 These are a meanes to water all the former three branches, and to cause them to grow and speed the better. These Are a means to water all the former three branches, and to cause them to grow and speed the better. d vbr dt n2 pc-acp vvi d dt j crd n2, cc pc-acp vvi pno32 pc-acp vvi cc vvi dt jc. (36) part (DIV2) 415 Page 119
1827 The Lord takes prayses for an honour. The Lord Takes praises for an honour. dt n1 vvz n2 p-acp dt n1. (36) part (DIV2) 415 Page 119
1828 Whoso offereth me thanks and praise he honoureth me, and those that honour him he will honour them againe. Whoso Offereth me thanks and praise he Honoureth me, and those that honour him he will honour them again. r-crq vvz pno11 n2 cc n1 pns31 vvz pno11, cc d cst vvb pno31 pns31 vmb vvi pno32 av. (36) part (DIV2) 415 Page 119
1829 But I have spoken of this particular before. So much concerning the sorts of Prayer. But I have spoken of this particular before. So much Concerning the sorts of Prayer. cc-acp pns11 vhb vvn pp-f d j a-acp. av av-d vvg dt n2 pp-f n1. (36) part (DIV2) 415 Page 119
1830 2. The scope (and matter both) to be contained in those prayers of ours for them, viz. 1. Godlinesse with Quietnesse. Bonum spirituale, &c. 2. Honesty in Peace. Bonum Politicum & Civile. 2. The scope (and matter both) to be contained in those Prayers of ours for them, viz. 1. Godliness with Quietness. Bonum spiritual, etc. 2. Honesty in Peace. Bonum Politicum & Civil. crd dt n1 (cc n1 av-d) pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d n2 pp-f png12 p-acp pno32, n1 crd n1 p-acp n1. fw-la j, av crd n1 p-acp n1. fw-la np1 cc j. (36) part (DIV2) 417 Page 119
1831 1. Bonum spirituale & Ecclesiasticum ] Quietnesse with Godlinesse. Follow peace with all men and Holinesse, without which no man shall see the Lord. 1. Bonum spiritual & Ecclesiasticum ] Quietness with Godliness. Follow peace with all men and Holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord. crd fw-la j cc np1 ] n1 p-acp n1. vvb n1 p-acp d n2 cc n1, p-acp r-crq dx n1 vmb vvi dt n1. (36) part (DIV2) 418 Page 119
1832 We must so follow peace as we may keep our selves in sight (and within the limits) of holinesse, but no farther; We must so follow peace as we may keep our selves in sighed (and within the Limits) of holiness, but no farther; pns12 vmb av vvi n1 c-acp pns12 vmb vvi po12 n2 p-acp n1 (cc p-acp dt n2) pp-f n1, cc-acp av-dx av-jc; (36) part (DIV2) 418 Page 119
1833 and sofarre we must follow it in the first place. This must stand in the front of our prayers. and sofar we must follow it in the First place. This must stand in the front of our Prayers. cc av pns12 vmb vvi pn31 p-acp dt ord n1. d vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n2. (36) part (DIV2) 418 Page 119
1834 Pray for Kings first, &c. that they may be instruments of spirituall good unto us. prey for Kings First, etc. that they may be Instruments of spiritual good unto us. n1 p-acp n2 ord, av cst pns32 vmb vbi n2 pp-f j j p-acp pno12. (36) part (DIV2) 418 Page 119
1835 Religion is the very soule of our soules, that one thing absolutely necessary, and therefore the promotion and promoters of this, doe both need and deserve the prime of our supplications. Religion is the very soul of our Souls, that one thing absolutely necessary, and Therefore the promotion and promoters of this, do both need and deserve the prime of our supplications. n1 vbz dt j n1 pp-f po12 n2, cst pi n1 av-j j, cc av dt n1 cc n2 pp-f d, vdb d n1 cc vvi dt n-jn pp-f po12 n2. (36) part (DIV2) 418 Page 119
1836 And in the next place, Honesty (i.) publique, private, politique, morall honesty is to be remembred and furthered by our fervent and sensible petitions. And in the next place, Honesty (i.) public, private, politic, moral honesty is to be remembered and furthered by our fervent and sensible petitions. cc p-acp dt ord n1, n1 (uh.) j, j, j, j n1 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvd p-acp po12 j cc j n2. (36) part (DIV2) 419 Page 119
1837 The sword of Civill justice doth guard our Religion, as that flaming sword did keep the Tree of life in Paradise. The sword of Civil Justice does guard our Religion, as that flaming sword did keep the Tree of life in Paradise. dt n1 pp-f j n1 vdz vvi po12 n1, c-acp d j-vvg n1 vdd vvi dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp n1. (36) part (DIV2) 419 Page 119
1838 And he placed at the East of the garden of Eden, Cherubins, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to keep the way of the tree of life. And he placed At the East of the garden of Eden, Cherubim, and a flaming sword which turned every Way, to keep the Way of the tree of life. cc pns31 vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, n2, cc dt j-vvg n1 r-crq vvd d n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1. (36) part (DIV2) 419 Page 119
1839 This office of the Parliamentary Cherubins must (in the second place) be promoted by our prayers. This office of the Parliamentary Cherubim must (in the second place) be promoted by our Prayers. d n1 pp-f dt j n2 vmb (p-acp dt ord n1) vbb vvn p-acp po12 n2. (36) part (DIV2) 419 Page 119
1840 So much touching Generall Lessons and Directions. So much touching General Lessons and Directions. av av-d vvg n1 n2 cc n2. (36) part (DIV2) 420 Page 119
1841 But by this time me thinks I see and heare diverse particular rankes of people flocking to me, But by this time me thinks I see and hear diverse particular ranks of people flocking to me, cc-acp p-acp d n1 pno11 vvz pns11 vvb cc vvi j j n2 pp-f n1 vvg p-acp pno11, (36) part (DIV2) 421 Page 119
1842 and enquiring of me, as the People, the Publicanes, and the Souldiers did of Iohn Baptist, what shall we doe? that is, what speciall Lessons can you give us? what distinct taskes can you set us, that so each person may be (holily and loyally) active, and inquiring of me, as the People, the Publicans, and the Soldiers did of John Baptist, what shall we do? that is, what special Lessons can you give us? what distinct tasks can you Set us, that so each person may be (holily and loyally) active, cc vvg pp-f pno11, c-acp dt n1, dt n2, cc dt n2 vdd pp-f np1 np1, r-crq vmb pns12 vdi? cst vbz, q-crq j n2 vmb pn22 vvi pno12? q-crq j n2 vmb pn22 vvi pno12, cst av d n1 vmb vbi (av-j cc av-j) j, (36) part (DIV2) 421 Page 120
1843 for the furtherance of the great good worke in these times of publique hope and hazard? for the furtherance of the great good work in these times of public hope and hazard? p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j j n1 p-acp d n2 pp-f j n1 cc vvi? (36) part (DIV2) 421 Page 120
1844 Brethren, I shall endeavour (as the Baptist did) to give every one his portion, Brothers, I shall endeavour (as the Baptist did) to give every one his portion, n2, pns11 vmb vvi (c-acp dt n1 vdd) pc-acp vvi d crd po31 n1, (36) part (DIV2) 422 Page 120
1845 and that streame of exhortation which hitherto I have carried in a common and generall Channell, I shall now sluce out into diverse lesser and particular rivelets, that so all ranks of persons may be watered and made fruitfull. And, and that stream of exhortation which hitherto I have carried in a Common and general Channel, I shall now sluice out into diverse lesser and particular rivulets, that so all ranks of Persons may be watered and made fruitful. And, cc d n1 pp-f n1 r-crq av pns11 vhb vvn p-acp dt j cc j n1, pns11 vmb av n1 av p-acp j jc cc j n2, cst av d n2 pp-f n2 vmb vbi vvn cc vvd j. np1, (36) part (DIV2) 422 Page 120
1846 1. Let me have leave to speake to Magistrates. 1. Let me have leave to speak to Magistrates. crd vvb pno11 vhi n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp n2. (37) part (DIV2) 422 Page 120
1847 I beseech all those which are in authority and office, to heare me a few words patiently. I beseech all those which Are in Authority and office, to hear me a few words patiently. pns11 vvb d d r-crq vbr p-acp n1 cc n1, pc-acp vvi pno11 dt d n2 av-j. (37) part (DIV2) 423 Page 120
1848 I would not presume to teach or prescribe any thing in your spheares above mine owne; I would not presume to teach or prescribe any thing in your spheres above mine own; pns11 vmd xx vvi pc-acp vvi cc vvi d n1 p-acp po22 n2 p-acp po11 d; (37) part (DIV2) 423 Page 120
1849 neither doe I peremptorily taxe you of any speciall default or transgression, My full purpose and desire is, neither do I peremptorily Tax you of any special default or Transgression, My full purpose and desire is, av-dx vdb pns11 av-j vvb pn22 pp-f d j n1 cc n1, po11 j n1 cc n1 vbz, (37) part (DIV2) 423 Page 120
1850 so to carry my selfe in this Exhortation to you, as young Timothy is licensed by Saint Paul to carry himselfe towards those Brethren. so to carry my self in this Exhortation to you, as young Timothy is licensed by Saint Paul to carry himself towards those Brothers. av pc-acp vvi po11 n1 p-acp d n1 p-acp pn22, c-acp j np1 vbz vvn p-acp n1 np1 pc-acp vvi px31 p-acp d n2. (37) part (DIV2) 423 Page 120
1851 If thou put the Brethren in remembrance of these things, thou shalt be a good Minister of Iesus Christ, nourished up in the words of Faith and of good Doctrine. If thou put the Brothers in remembrance of these things, thou shalt be a good Minister of Iesus christ, nourished up in the words of Faith and of good Doctrine. cs pns21 vvb dt n2 p-acp n1 pp-f d n2, pns21 vm2 vbi dt j n1 pp-f np1 np1, vvn a-acp p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1 cc pp-f j n1. (37) part (DIV2) 423 Page 120
1852 So there is something of which to put you in remembrance I conceive it my duty: So there is something of which to put you in remembrance I conceive it my duty: av pc-acp vbz pi pp-f r-crq pc-acp vvi pn22 p-acp n1 pns11 vvb pn31 po11 n1: (37) part (DIV2) 423 Page 120
1853 The summe in short is this, That all Magistrates and Officers in this place (and elsewhere) wauld be pleased to Countenance. The sum in short is this, That all Magistrates and Officers in this place (and elsewhere) wauld be pleased to Countenance. dt n1 p-acp j vbz d, cst d n2 cc n2 p-acp d n1 (cc av) vmd vbi vvn p-acp n1. (37) part (DIV2) 423 Page 120
1854 Promote, and Second all Parliamentary Edicts and proceedings. Brethren, ye are unto the Common people at this time, •n respect of the Parliament, Promote, and Second all Parliamentary Edicts and proceedings. Brothers, you Are unto the Common people At this time, •n respect of the Parliament, vvi, cc vvi d j n2 cc n2-vvg. n2, pn22 vbr p-acp dt j n1 p-acp d n1, j n1 pp-f dt n1, (37) part (DIV2) 423 Page 120
1855 as those spyes sent to Canaan were to the Congregation of Israel; your relations and speeches may bring up either an evill or a good report, upon that great Councell and their proceedings. as those spies sent to Canaan were to the Congregation of Israel; your relations and Speeches may bring up either an evil or a good report, upon that great Council and their proceedings. c-acp d n2 vvn p-acp np1 vbdr p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; po22 n2 cc n2 vmb vvi a-acp d dt j-jn cc dt j n1, p-acp cst j n1 cc po32 n2-vvg. (37) part (DIV2) 423 Page 120
1856 You know how some of the spyes did cause a murmuring against Moses and Aaron, whereas Caleb and •oshuah (because they had another Spirit, You know how Some of the spies did cause a murmuring against Moses and Aaron, whereas Caleb and •oshuah (Because they had Another Spirit, pn22 vvb c-crq d pp-f dt n2 vdd vvi dt j-vvg p-acp np1 cc np1, cs np1 cc n1 (c-acp pns32 vhd j-jn n1, (37) part (DIV2) 423 Page 120
1857 and followed the Lord fully) did endeavour to appease and satisfie them, and for this faithfulnesse they had a great reward. and followed the Lord Fully) did endeavour to appease and satisfy them, and for this faithfulness they had a great reward. cc vvd dt n1 av-j) vdd vvi pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno32, cc p-acp d n1 pns32 vhd dt j n1. (37) part (DIV2) 423 Page 120
1858 In this Exhortation I doe not accuse you of negligence, but rather doe commend all your former diligence herein. In this Exhortation I do not accuse you of negligence, but rather do commend all your former diligence herein. p-acp d n1 pns11 vdb xx vvi pn22 pp-f n1, cc-acp av-c vdb vvi d po22 j n1 av. (37) part (DIV2) 423 Page 121
1859 He that exhorteth to a duty done already, his exhortation is no lesse then a commendation. He that exhorteth to a duty done already, his exhortation is no less then a commendation. pns31 cst vvz p-acp dt n1 vdn av, po31 n1 vbz av-dx av-dc cs dt n1. (37) part (DIV2) 423 Page 121
1860 And this I adde, that ye cannot (lightly) be too zealous in this point. And this I add, that you cannot (lightly) be too zealous in this point. cc d pns11 vvb, cst pn22 vmbx (av-j) vbb av j p-acp d n1. (37) part (DIV2) 423 Page 121
1861 O what a goodly sight is it Brethren, when the Mountaines doe bring peace, and the little hills righteousnesse unto the people? The words are found in the old translation, the hymne is intituled [ A Psalme for Solomon. O what a goodly sighed is it Brothers, when the Mountains do bring peace, and the little hills righteousness unto the people? The words Are found in the old Translation, the hymn is entitled [ A Psalm for Solomon. sy r-crq dt j n1 vbz pn31 n2, c-crq dt n2 vdb vvi n1, cc dt j ng1 n1 p-acp dt n1? dt n2 vbr vvn p-acp dt j n1, dt n1 vbz vvn [ dt n1 p-acp np1. (37) part (DIV2) 423 Page 121
1862 ] That is, when David (the sweet singer of Israel) had resigned his Kingdome to his sonne Solomon, and was going out of the world, ] That is, when David (the sweet singer of Israel) had resigned his Kingdom to his son Solomon, and was going out of the world, ] cst vbz, c-crq np1 (dt j n1 pp-f np1) vhd vvn po31 n1 p-acp po31 n1 np1, cc vbds vvg av pp-f dt n1, (37) part (DIV2) 423 Page 121
1863 then (Swanlike) he warbled forth that Prophesy of Christ, and direction of Solomon for governement. then (Swanlike) he warbled forth that Prophesy of christ, and direction of Solomon for government. av (j) pns31 j-vvn av d vvb pp-f np1, cc n1 pp-f np1 p-acp n1. (37) part (DIV2) 423 Page 121
1864 Oh that all our Governours would thus obey it. O that all our Governors would thus obey it. uh cst d po12 n2 vmd av vvi pn31. (37) part (DIV2) 423 Page 121
1865 Now the Mountaines above, (those supreme highest Mountaines) are bringing forth peace to the people, what a blessed sight would it be now to see (the little hills) the subordinate hillocks of authority in every County, City, Parish to beare their severall extraordinary crops of Righteousnesse also? To see judgement runne downe as water, Now the Mountains above, (those supreme highest Mountains) Are bringing forth peace to the people, what a blessed sighed would it be now to see (the little hills) the subordinate hillocks of Authority in every County, city, Parish to bear their several extraordinary crops of Righteousness also? To see judgement run down as water, av dt n2 a-acp, (d j av-js n2) vbr vvg av n1 p-acp dt n1, r-crq dt j-vvn n1 vmd pn31 vbi av pc-acp vvi (dt j n2) dt j n2 pp-f n1 p-acp d n1, n1, n1 pc-acp vvi po32 j j n2 pp-f n1 av? pc-acp vvi n1 vvi a-acp p-acp n1, (37) part (DIV2) 423 Page 121
1866 and righteousnesse as a mighty streame? Nay, to see it runne down like Aarons oyntment, which being powred on the head, ranne downe upon the beard, and righteousness as a mighty stream? Nay, to see it run down like Aaron's ointment, which being poured on the head, ran down upon the beard, cc n1 p-acp dt j n1? uh, pc-acp vvi pn31 vvi a-acp j npg1 n1, r-crq vbg vvn p-acp dt n1, vvd a-acp p-acp dt n1, (37) part (DIV2) 423 Page 121
1867 and from thence to the very skirts of his garment? But remember I said, 1. Countenance. 2. Promote. 3. And Second. and from thence to the very skirts of his garment? But Remember I said, 1. Countenance. 2. Promote. 3. And Second. cc p-acp av p-acp dt j n2 pp-f po31 n1? p-acp vvi pns11 vvd, crd n1. crd vvd. crd cc ord. (37) part (DIV2) 423 Page 121
1868 I shall speake a word severally of each for your more cleere and full information. 1. Countenance all Parliamentary edicts and proceedings. I shall speak a word severally of each for your more clear and full information. 1. Countenance all Parliamentary edicts and proceedings. pns11 vmb vvi dt n1 av-j pp-f d c-acp po22 av-dc j cc j n1. crd n1 d j n2 cc n2-vvg. (37) part (DIV2) 424 Page 121
1869 True it is, that that supreme Court of the Kingdome doth nor need, nor feare (in respect of it selfe) the best, True it is, that that supreme Court of the Kingdom does nor need, nor Fear (in respect of it self) the best, av-j pn31 vbz, cst d j n1 pp-f dt n1 vdz ccx vvi, ccx n1 (p-acp n1 pp-f pn31 n1) dt js, (37) part (DIV2) 426 Page 121
1870 or worst, that all subordinate Officers or Authority can doe concerning it; or worst, that all subordinate Officers or authority can do Concerning it; cc js, cst d j n2 cc n1 vmb vdi vvg pn31; (37) part (DIV2) 426 Page 121
1871 no, 'tis as farre above their reach, as the Sunne in the Firmament is above all the Meteors here below: no, it's as Far above their reach, as the Sun in the Firmament is above all the Meteors Here below: uh-x, pn31|vbz p-acp av-j p-acp po32 n1, c-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 vbz p-acp d dt n2 av a-acp: (37) part (DIV2) 426 Page 121
1872 but yet in respect of the lower region of people (the Common multitude as I said) so Magistrates and men in Office here, may either cloud and blacken this sunne by their discountenancing, but yet in respect of the lower region of people (the Common multitude as I said) so Magistrates and men in Office Here, may either cloud and blacken this sun by their discountenancing, cc-acp av p-acp n1 pp-f dt jc n1 pp-f n1 (dt j n1 c-acp pns11 vvd) av n2 cc n2 p-acp n1 av, vmb d n1 cc vvn d n1 p-acp po32 vvg, (37) part (DIV2) 426 Page 121
1873 or cleere and strengthen its beames by their well reporting of those proceedings to the vulgar: or clear and strengthen its beams by their well reporting of those proceedings to the Vulgar: cc vvi cc vvi po31 n2 p-acp po32 av vvg pp-f d n2-vvg p-acp dt j: (37) part (DIV2) 426 Page 121
1874 As we said before concerning the spyes sent to Canaan, some of them disgraced the land flowing with milke and honey. As we said before Concerning the spies sent to Canaan, Some of them disgraced the land flowing with milk and honey. c-acp pns12 vvd p-acp vvg dt n2 vvn p-acp np1, d pp-f pno32 vvd dt n1 vvg p-acp n1 cc n1. (37) part (DIV2) 426 Page 122
1875 Ye Magistrates and men in great places, are betwixt people and Parliament, as the Medium betwixt the eye and the object, the Magistrates and men in great places, Are betwixt people and Parliament, as the Medium betwixt the eye and the Object, dt n2 cc n2 p-acp j n2, vbr p-acp n1 cc n1, p-acp dt fw-la p-acp dt n1 cc dt n1, (37) part (DIV2) 426 Page 122
1876 or as the glasse through which a man lookes out and beholds the Heavens; according to the colour of the •l•ss so doth the Heaven seeme to be coloured: or as the glass through which a man looks out and beholds the Heavens; according to the colour of the •l•ss so does the Heaven seem to be coloured: cc p-acp dt n1 p-acp r-crq dt n1 vvz av cc vvz dt n2; vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 av vdz dt n1 vvb pc-acp vbi vvn: (37) part (DIV2) 426 Page 122
1877 Your judgements, affections, countenances touching that Court, doe give aime and copies to them all, both for their opinions, speeches, actions. Your Judgments, affections, countenances touching that Court, do give aim and copies to them all, both for their opinions, Speeches, actions. po22 n2, n2, n2 vvg d n1, vdb vvi vvb cc n2 p-acp pno32 d, av-d p-acp po32 n2, n2, n2. (37) part (DIV2) 426 Page 122
1878 Therfore let it be your care to Countenance. 2. Next, Promote Parliamentary edicts and proceedings. Therefore let it be your care to Countenance. 2. Next, Promote Parliamentary edicts and proceedings. av vvb pn31 vbi po22 n1 p-acp n1. crd ord, vvb j n2 cc n2-vvg. (37) part (DIV2) 426 Page 122
1879 That is, put on, publish, prosecute and execute all such new Edicts, Orders and Commands (especially touching Reformation ) as are sent and issued from them. That is, put on, publish, prosecute and execute all such new Edicts, Order and Commands (especially touching Reformation) as Are sent and issued from them. cst vbz, vvb a-acp, vvb, vvb cc vvi d d j n2, n1 cc vvz (av-j vvg n1) a-acp vbr vvn cc vvd p-acp pno32. (37) part (DIV2) 427 Page 122
1880 To instance, there is a Vow or Protestation commended unto us by their practice and approbation, there is An Order for the due observing of the Sabbath, &c. Now the promotion of all those, To instance, there is a Voelli or Protestation commended unto us by their practice and approbation, there is an Order for the due observing of the Sabbath, etc. Now the promotion of all those, p-acp n1, pc-acp vbz dt vvb cc n1 vvn p-acp pno12 p-acp po32 n1 cc n1, pc-acp vbz dt n1 p-acp dt j-jn vvg pp-f dt n1, av av dt n1 pp-f d d, (37) part (DIV2) 427 Page 122
1881 and the like, doe lye upon your charge and consciences in the first place, and the neglect of them amongst us (when once granted to you) will be required at your hands. and the like, do lie upon your charge and Consciences in the First place, and the neglect of them among us (when once granted to you) will be required At your hands. cc dt j, vdb vvi p-acp po22 n1 cc n2 p-acp dt ord n1, cc dt n1 pp-f pno32 p-acp pno12 (r-crq a-acp vvn p-acp pn22) vmb vbi vvn p-acp po22 n2. (37) part (DIV2) 427 Page 122
1882 Ye are our Civill watchmen, see your duty. You Are our Civil watchmen, see your duty. pn22 vbr po12 j n2, vvb po22 n1. (37) part (DIV2) 427 Page 122
1883 Ezok. 33. each of you according to his place, is our Moses, to take the Lawes at their mouth, Ezok. 33. each of you according to his place, is our Moses, to take the Laws At their Mouth, vvd. crd d pp-f pn22 vvg p-acp po31 n1, vbz po12 np1, pc-acp vvi dt n2 p-acp po32 n1, (37) part (DIV2) 427 Page 122
1884 and to declare them unto us, that we may heare and doe them. This is one weighty duty. and to declare them unto us, that we may hear and do them. This is one weighty duty. cc pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp pno12, cst pns12 vmb vvi cc vdb pno32. d vbz pi j n1. (37) part (DIV2) 427 Page 122
1885 3. Next, Second them. That is, whilst they doe endeavour above to set right the great body of the Kingdome, ye should labour here below to reforme your petty and particular Jurisdictions: 3. Next, Second them. That is, while they do endeavour above to Set right the great body of the Kingdom, you should labour Here below to reform your Petty and particular Jurisdictions: crd ord, vvb pno32. cst vbz, cs pns32 vdb vvi a-acp pc-acp vvi j-jn dt j n1 pp-f dt n1, pn22 vmd vvi av a-acp pc-acp vvi po22 j cc j n2: (37) part (DIV2) 428 Page 122
1886 this would be no little furtherance to that great worke. As petty brooks doe make up a River, and many Rivers fill a Sea: so Family-reformations make up Parishionall, and all Parishionall ones, doe fill up a Nationall and Ʋniversall. 'Tis a Proverb as true as ancient [ The way to have a cleane street is for every one to sweepe his owne doore. this would be no little furtherance to that great work. As Petty brooks do make up a River, and many rivers fill a Sea: so Family-reformations make up Parishional, and all Parishional ones, do fill up a National and Ʋniversall. It's a Proverb as true as ancient [ The Way to have a clean street is for every one to sweep his own door. d vmd vbi dx j n1 p-acp d j n1. p-acp j vvz vdb vvi a-acp dt n1, cc d n2 vvb dt n1: av n2 vvb a-acp j, cc d j pi2, vdb vvi a-acp dt j cc j. pn31|vbz dt n1 c-acp j c-acp j [ dt n1 pc-acp vhi dt j n1 vbz p-acp d pi pc-acp vvi po31 d n1. (37) part (DIV2) 428 Page 122
1887 ] So let the Magistrates and Officers in every County, City, Corporation, Parish, now sweepe their own severall Jurisdictions, and then the great publike work of Nationall clensing, will more easily succeed. So much to Magistrates. ] So let the Magistrates and Officers in every County, city, Corporation, Parish, now sweep their own several Jurisdictions, and then the great public work of National cleansing, will more Easily succeed. So much to Magistrates. ] av vvb dt n2 cc n2 p-acp d n1, n1, n1, n1, av vvi po32 d j n2, cc av dt j j n1 pp-f np1 vvg, vmb av-dc av-j vvi. av av-d p-acp n2. (37) part (DIV2) 428 Page 122
1888 2. Partiular Lesson, may be to Ministers. Brethren, I confesse my selfe one of the last and least of all your Tribe; 2. Partiular lesson, may be to Ministers. Brothers, I confess my self one of the last and least of all your Tribe; crd j n1, vmb vbi p-acp n2. n2, pns11 vvb po11 n1 crd pp-f dt ord cc ds pp-f d po22 n1; (38) part (DIV2) 428 Page 122
1889 but yet so cleere and necessary is this lesson that the meanest Embassador may, nay, must presse it upon us at this time: but yet so clear and necessary is this Lesson that the Meanest Ambassador may, nay, must press it upon us At this time: cc-acp av av j cc j vbz d n1 cst dt js n1 vmb, uh-x, vmb vvi pn31 p-acp pno12 p-acp d n1: (38) part (DIV2) 429 Page 123
1890 suffer therefore the word of exhortation. suffer Therefore the word of exhortation. vvb av dt n1 pp-f n1. (38) part (DIV2) 429 Page 123
1891 Now or never is the nick of time in which we ought to play the trumpeters, to stirre and call men up to the helpe of the Lord in this great worke; who knowes but that that God which did throw downe flat the walls of Jericho by the trumpets (though meane ones) of seven Priests going before the Arke; I say, who knowes, Now or never is the neck of time in which we ought to play the trumpeters, to stir and call men up to the help of the Lord in this great work; who knows but that that God which did throw down flat the walls of Jericho by the trumpets (though mean ones) of seven Priests going before the Ark; I say, who knows, av cc av-x vbz dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp r-crq pns12 vmd pc-acp vvi dt n2, pc-acp vvi cc vvi n2 a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp d j n1; r-crq vvz p-acp d cst np1 r-crq vdd vvi a-acp av-j dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n2 (cs j pi2) pp-f crd n2 vvg p-acp dt n1; pns11 vvb, r-crq vvz, (38) part (DIV2) 430 Page 123
1892 but he may also be pleased to doe great things now by our poore service? therefore let us up and be doing, but he may also be pleased to do great things now by our poor service? Therefore let us up and be doing, cc-acp pns31 vmb av vbi vvn pc-acp vdi j n2 av p-acp po12 j n1? av vvb pno12 a-acp cc vbi vdg, (38) part (DIV2) 430 Page 123
1893 and if we doe need spurres in our sides because the way seems somewhat cragged, let us consider these two or three Motives. and if we do need spurs in our sides Because the Way seems somewhat cragged, let us Consider these two or three Motives. cc cs pns12 vdb vvi n2 p-acp po12 n2 p-acp dt n1 vvz av vvn, vvb pno12 vvi d crd cc crd n2. (38) part (DIV2) 430 Page 123
1894 First, looke we upon the eminent examples of our most ancient and famous Scripture-Predecessors in like times and cases; First, look we upon the eminent Examples of our most ancient and famous Scripture-Predecessors in like times and cases; ord, vvb pns12 p-acp dt j n2 pp-f po12 av-ds j cc j n2 p-acp j n2 cc n2; (38) part (DIV2) 431 Page 123
1895 I meane, let us turne over the Histories of Deliverances and Reformations in Judah, and there we shall find that their Prophets, Priests and Levites, were some of the greatest and most active instruments in both, they were (as it were) the holy bellowes to blow up the refiners fire. I mean, let us turn over the Histories of Deliverances and Reformations in Judah, and there we shall find that their prophets, Priests and Levites, were Some of the greatest and most active Instruments in both, they were (as it were) the holy bellows to blow up the refiners fire. pns11 vvb, vvb pno12 vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2 cc n2 p-acp np1, cc a-acp pns12 vmb vvi cst po32 n2, n2 cc np1, vbdr d pp-f dt js cc av-ds j n2 p-acp d, pns32 vbdr (c-acp pn31 vbdr) dt j n2 pc-acp vvi a-acp dt n2 n1. (38) part (DIV2) 431 Page 123
1896 Let us take an instance or two to kindle us. First, in that Deliverance and Reformation in the beginning of young King Jehoash his raigne. Let us take an instance or two to kindle us. First, in that Deliverance and Reformation in the beginning of young King Jehoash his Reign. vvb pno12 vvi dt n1 cc crd pc-acp vvi pno12. ord, p-acp cst n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f j n1 n1 po31 n1. (38) part (DIV2) 431 Page 123
1897 There good Jehojada the high Priest (being thereunto called) is the very primum mobile, the founder and finisher of that great worke, There good Jehoiada the high Priest (being thereunto called) is the very primum mobile, the founder and finisher of that great work, pc-acp j np1 dt j n1 (vbg av vvn) vbz dt j fw-la j, dt n1 cc n1 pp-f cst j n1, (38) part (DIV2) 431 Page 123
1898 yea, that tripartite Nationall Covenant, to which the Lord, the King and the people were parties, was contrived and perfected by his meanes. yea, that tripartite National Covenant, to which the Lord, the King and the people were parties, was contrived and perfected by his means. uh, d j j n1, p-acp r-crq dt n1, dt n1 cc dt n1 vbdr n2, vbds vvn cc vvn p-acp po31 n2. (38) part (DIV2) 431 Page 123
1899 So (secondly) in King Hezekiahs Reformation, as the first thing that he beginneth withall is the Temple; so the first persons that we find him consulting with, they are the Priests and Levites. He brought in the Priests and Levites, So (secondly) in King Hezekiah's Reformation, as the First thing that he begins withal is the Temple; so the First Persons that we find him consulting with, they Are the Priests and Levites. He brought in the Priests and Levites, av (ord) p-acp n1 njp2 n1, p-acp dt ord n1 cst pns31 vvz av vbz dt n1; av dt ord n2 cst pns12 vvb pno31 vvg p-acp, pns32 vbr dt n2 cc np1. pns31 vvd p-acp dt n2 cc np2, (38) part (DIV2) 431 Page 123
1900 and gathered them together into the East-street, and said unto them, Heare ye me, ye Levites, sanctifie now your selves, &c. Yea, and gathered them together into the East street, and said unto them, Hear you me, the Levites, sanctify now your selves, etc. Yea, cc vvd pno32 av p-acp dt n1, cc vvd p-acp pno32, vvb pn22 pno11, dt np2, vvb av po22 n2, av uh, (38) part (DIV2) 431 Page 123
1901 and for furthering that Covenant which he made, these, must be the cheefe men in the businesse, Now it is in mine heart (saith he) to make a Covenant with the Lord God of Israel, My sonnes, be not now negligent, and for furthering that Covenant which he made, these, must be the chief men in the business, Now it is in mine heart (Says he) to make a Covenant with the Lord God of Israel, My Sons, be not now negligent, cc p-acp j-vvg d n1 r-crq pns31 vvd, d, vmb vbi dt j-jn n2 p-acp dt n1, av pn31 vbz p-acp po11 n1 (vvz pns31) pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp dt n1 np1 pp-f np1, po11 n2, vbb xx av j, (38) part (DIV2) 431 Page 123
1902 for the Lord hath chosen you to stand before him, to serve, and that ye should minister unto him and burne incense. for the Lord hath chosen you to stand before him, to serve, and that you should minister unto him and burn incense. p-acp dt n1 vhz vvn pn22 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31, pc-acp vvi, cc cst pn22 vmd vvi p-acp pno31 cc vvi vvi. (38) part (DIV2) 431 Page 124
1903 'Tis no meane honour (Brethren) to be made some of the prime and immediate Ministers of the Lord in such great workes; It's no mean honour (Brothers) to be made Some of the prime and immediate Ministers of the Lord in such great works; pn31|vbz dx j n1 (n2) pc-acp vbi vvn d pp-f dt j-jn cc j n2 pp-f dt n1 p-acp d j n2; (38) part (DIV2) 431 Page 124
1904 and yet alas (I speake it to mine griefe, and to the generall shame of our Tribe) who more backward to set on Deliverance and Reformation now, and yet alas (I speak it to mine grief, and to the general shame of our Tribe) who more backward to Set on Deliverance and Reformation now, cc av uh (pns11 vvb pn31 p-acp po11 n1, cc p-acp dt j n1 pp-f po12 n1) r-crq av-dc av-j pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 cc n1 av, (38) part (DIV2) 431 Page 124
1905 then are many of us? The Protestation, the Declaration for abolishing of Images, &c. how slowly, then Are many of us? The Protestation, the Declaration for abolishing of Images, etc. how slowly, av vbr d pp-f pno12? dt n1, dt n1 p-acp n-vvg pp-f n2, av c-crq av-j, (38) part (DIV2) 431 Page 124
1906 how faintly are they executed? Yea, and the more dully I beleeve in many places, how faintly Are they executed? Yea, and the more dully I believe in many places, c-crq av-j vbr pns32 vvn? uh, cc dt av-dc av-j pns11 vvb p-acp d n2, (38) part (DIV2) 431 Page 124
1907 because the execution of them partly depends upon the Minister. Let all the true Embas•adours of Christ think upon this and be kindled. Because the execution of them partly depends upon the Minister. Let all the true Embas•adours of christ think upon this and be kindled. c-acp dt n1 pp-f pno32 av vvz p-acp dt vvb. vvb d dt j n2 pp-f np1 vvb p-acp d cc vbi vvn. (38) part (DIV2) 431 Page 124
1908 2. Another Motive may be this, Our very Callings doe presse us hereunto. 2. another Motive may be this, Our very Callings do press us hereunto. crd j-jn n1 vmb vbi d, po12 j n2 vdb vvi pno12 av. (38) part (DIV2) 432 Page 124
1909 We are said to be Watchmen, we are Seers, yea, we are called trumpeters (as before,) and what is meant by all these, We Are said to be Watchmen, we Are Seers, yea, we Are called trumpeters (as before,) and what is meant by all these, pns12 vbr vvn pc-acp vbi n2, pns12 vbr n2, uh, pns12 vbr vvn n2 (c-acp a-acp,) cc q-crq vbz vvn p-acp d d, (38) part (DIV2) 432 Page 124
1910 but that it is our duty to descry publike evills and dangers, to discover opportunities of good, but that it is our duty to descry public evils and dangers, to discover opportunities of good, cc-acp cst pn31 vbz po12 n1 pc-acp vvi j n2-jn cc n2, pc-acp vvi n2 pp-f j, (38) part (DIV2) 432 Page 124
1911 and so to call men off from the one, and onward to the other? and so to call men off from the one, and onward to the other? cc av pc-acp vvi n2 a-acp p-acp dt crd, cc av p-acp dt j-jn? (38) part (DIV2) 432 Page 124
1912 3. Thirdly, this is a meanes both to settle and prosper us all in our functions, 3. Thirdly, this is a means both to settle and prosper us all in our functions, crd ord, d vbz dt n2 av-d pc-acp vvi cc vvb pno12 d p-acp po12 n2, (38) part (DIV2) 433 Page 124
1913 and to entaile them, and a blessing upon our posterities. and to entail them, and a blessing upon our Posterities. cc pc-acp vvi pno32, cc dt n1 p-acp po12 n2. (38) part (DIV2) 433 Page 124
1914 See how the Tribe of Levi came by their Ministeriall prerogative. When Aaron and the people had made a Calse, for this great sinne justice must be executed, and Moses calleth for it. See how the Tribe of Levi Come by their Ministerial prerogative. When Aaron and the people had made a Cause, for this great sin Justice must be executed, and Moses calls for it. vvb c-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vvd p-acp po32 j-jn n1. c-crq np1 cc dt n1 vhd vvn dt n1, p-acp d j n1 n1 vmb vbi vvn, cc np1 vvz p-acp pn31. (38) part (DIV2) 433 Page 124
1915 Then Moses stood in the gate of the Camp, and said, who is on the Lords side? let him come unto me. Then Moses stood in the gate of the Camp, and said, who is on the lords side? let him come unto me. av np1 vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc vvd, r-crq vbz p-acp dt n2 n1? vvb pno31 vvi p-acp pno11. (38) part (DIV2) 433 Page 124
1916 And all the sonnes of Levi gathered themselves together unto him. Being called they doe promote justice. And all the Sons of Levi gathered themselves together unto him. Being called they do promote Justice. cc d dt n2 pp-f np1 vvn px32 av p-acp pno31. vbg vvn pns32 vdb vvi n1. (38) part (DIV2) 433 Page 124
1917 Hereupon see what a Reward and Blessing followed. Hereupon see what a Reward and Blessing followed. av vvb r-crq dt vvb cc vvg vvn. (38) part (DIV2) 433 Page 124
1918 First a Reward. And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, Bring the Tribe of Levi neere, and present them before Aaron the Priest, that they may minister unto him. First a Reward. And the Lord spoke unto Moses, saying, Bring the Tribe of Levi near, and present them before Aaron the Priest, that they may minister unto him. ord dt vvb. cc dt n1 vvd p-acp np1, vvg, vvb dt n1 pp-f np1 av-j, cc vvi pno32 p-acp np1 dt n1, cst pns32 vmb vvi p-acp pno31. (38) part (DIV2) 433 Page 124
1919 Secondly, a Blessing. And of Levi he said, let thy Thummim, and thy Urim be with thy holy one, whom thou didst prove at Massah, &c. Who said unto his Father, Secondly, a Blessing. And of Levi he said, let thy Thummim, and thy Urim be with thy holy one, whom thou didst prove At Massah, etc. Who said unto his Father, ord, dt n1. cc pp-f np1 pns31 vvd, vvb po21 vvi, cc po21 np1 vbi p-acp po21 j pi, r-crq pns21 vdd2 vvi p-acp np1, av r-crq vvd p-acp po31 n1, (38) part (DIV2) 433 Page 124
1920 and to his Mother, I have not seene him, neither did he acknowledge his brethren, and to his Mother, I have not seen him, neither did he acknowledge his brothers, cc p-acp po31 n1, pns11 vhb xx vvn pno31, dx vdd pns31 vvi po31 n2, (38) part (DIV2) 433 Page 124
1921 nor knew his owne children, &c. They shall teach Jacob thy Judgements, and Israel thy Law: they shall put incense before thee, nor knew his own children, etc. They shall teach Jacob thy Judgments, and Israel thy Law: they shall put incense before thee, ccx vvd po31 d n2, av pns32 vmb vvi np1 po21 n2, cc np1 po21 n1: pns32 vmb vvi n1 p-acp pno21, (38) part (DIV2) 433 Page 124
1922 and whole burnt Sacrifice upon thine Altar. and Whole burned Sacrifice upon thine Altar. cc j-jn j-vvn n1 p-acp po21 n1. (38) part (DIV2) 433 Page 124
1923 Blesse Lord his substance, and accept the worke of his hands, smite thorow the loynes of them that rise against him, and of them that hate him, that they rise not againe. Bless Lord his substance, and accept the work of his hands, smite thorough the loins of them that rise against him, and of them that hate him, that they rise not again. vvb n1 po31 n1, cc vvi dt n1 pp-f po31 n2, vvb p-acp dt n2 pp-f pno32 cst vvb p-acp pno31, cc pp-f pno32 cst vvb pno31, cst pns32 vvb xx av. (38) part (DIV2) 433 Page 125
1924 There is a blessing with a witnesse. There is a blessing with a witness. pc-acp vbz dt n1 p-acp dt n1. (38) part (DIV2) 433 Page 125
1925 See also how Phineas and his posterity came to have the Priest-hood setled upon them, it was his publike zeale which procured that; See also how Phinehas and his posterity Come to have the Priesthood settled upon them, it was his public zeal which procured that; n1 av q-crq np1 cc po31 n1 vvd pc-acp vhi dt n1 vvn p-acp pno32, pn31 vbds po31 j n1 r-crq vvd d; (38) part (DIV2) 433 Page 125
1926 and therfore see what is said of him and his, And the Lord spake unto Moses saying, Phineas the sonne of Eleazar, the sonne of Aaron the Priest hath turned away my wrath from the children of Israel, &c. Wherefore say, Behold, J give unto him my Covenant of peace, and Therefore see what is said of him and his, And the Lord spoke unto Moses saying, Phinehas the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the Priest hath turned away my wrath from the children of Israel, etc. Wherefore say, Behold, J give unto him my Covenant of peace, cc av vvb r-crq vbz vvn pp-f pno31 cc png31, cc dt n1 vvd p-acp np1 vvg, np1 dt n1 pp-f np1, dt n1 pp-f np1 dt n1 vhz vvn av po11 n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, av q-crq vvb, vvb, pns11 vvb p-acp pno31 po11 n1 pp-f n1, (38) part (DIV2) 433 Page 125
1927 and he shall have it, and his seed after him, even the Covenant of an everlasting Priesthood, and he shall have it, and his seed After him, even the Covenant of an everlasting Priesthood, cc pns31 vmb vhi pn31, cc po31 n1 p-acp pno31, av dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, (38) part (DIV2) 433 Page 125
1928 because he was zealous for his God, &c. Would we then Brethren upon a blessed time, in a blessed worke, follow the presidents of our blessed Predecessours, Because he was zealous for his God, etc. Would we then Brothers upon a blessed time, in a blessed work, follow the Presidents of our blessed Predecessors, c-acp pns31 vbds j p-acp po31 n1, av vmd pns12 av n2 p-acp dt j-vvn n1, p-acp dt j-vvn n1, vvb dt n2 pp-f po12 j-vvn n2, (38) part (DIV2) 433 Page 125
1929 now in glory? Would we adorne our high Calling, confirme our selves in it, now in glory? Would we adorn our high Calling, confirm our selves in it, av p-acp n1? vmd pns12 vvi po12 j vvg, vvb po12 n2 p-acp pn31, (38) part (DIV2) 433 Page 125
1930 and (perhaps) entaile the same upon our posterities after us? In a word would we make us and ours rich in mercies of all sorts? Lo, and (perhaps) entail the same upon our Posterities After us? In a word would we make us and ours rich in Mercies of all sorts? Lo, cc (av) vvb dt d p-acp po12 n2 p-acp pno12? p-acp dt n1 vmd pns12 vvi pno12 cc png12 j p-acp n2 pp-f d n2? np1, (38) part (DIV2) 433 Page 125
1931 now, now, is that precious time in which we above others, are called (in an holy and loyall way) to informe the minds, to kindle the hearts, to open the eyes and mouthes, now, now, is that precious time in which we above Others, Are called (in an holy and loyal Way) to inform the minds, to kindle the hearts, to open the eyes and mouths, av, av, vbz d j n1 p-acp r-crq pns12 p-acp n2-jn, vbr vvn (p-acp dt j cc j n1) pc-acp vvi dt n2, pc-acp vvi dt n2, pc-acp vvi dt n2 cc n2, (38) part (DIV2) 433 Page 125
1932 and to strengthen the hands of all our people for the furtherance of the blessed worke of Reformation. And let me say further unto you all (and to my selfe in the last place) somewhat like that of Mordecai to Esther, Who knoweth whether wee are come to our places, to our callings, and to strengthen the hands of all our people for the furtherance of the blessed work of Reformation. And let me say further unto you all (and to my self in the last place) somewhat like that of Mordecai to Esther, Who Knoweth whither we Are come to our places, to our callings, cc pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f d po12 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j-vvn n1 pp-f n1. cc vvb pno11 vvi av-jc p-acp pn22 d (cc p-acp po11 n1 p-acp dt ord n1) av av-j cst pp-f np1 p-acp np1, r-crq vvz cs pns12 vbr vvn p-acp po12 n2, p-acp po12 n2, (38) part (DIV2) 433 Page 125
1933 yea into the world, for such a time as this? yea into the world, for such a time as this? uh p-acp dt n1, p-acp d dt n1 c-acp d? (38) part (DIV2) 433 Page 125
1934 3. Particular Lesson, to Parents and Masters, to all Governours of Families. 3. Particular lesson, to Parents and Masters, to all Governors of Families. crd j-jn n1, p-acp n2 cc n2, p-acp d n2 pp-f n2. (39) part (DIV2) 433 Page 125
1935 True, ye are no publike Magistrates nor Ministers, yet know that to your own Families ye are (in a private way) both as Kings and Prophets. True, you Are no public Magistrates nor Ministers, yet know that to your own Families you Are (in a private Way) both as Kings and prophets. j, pn22 vbr dx j n2 ccx n2, av vvb cst p-acp po22 d n2 pn22 vbr (p-acp dt j n1) d p-acp n2 cc n2. (39) part (DIV2) 434 Page 125
1936 Kings to governe, and Prophets to instruct them. Kings to govern, and prophets to instruct them. ng1 pc-acp vvi, cc n2 pc-acp vvi pno32. (39) part (DIV2) 434 Page 125
1937 Exercise therfore both these offices now towards your children and servants, for the furtherance of the present great publick work in these two duties. Exercise Therefore both these Offices now towards your children and Servants, for the furtherance of the present great public work in these two duties. n1 av d d n2 av p-acp po22 n2 cc n2, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j j j n1 p-acp d crd n2. (39) part (DIV2) 434 Page 125
1938 1. As Kings, reforme and purge your severall Families especially from those obstructive sins, which may hinder the publick Deliverance and Reformation. When Moses was imployed to be the Deliverer of Israel, it had almost cost him his life, for that he had neglected Family reforming. 1. As Kings, reform and purge your several Families especially from those obstructive Sins, which may hinder the public Deliverance and Reformation. When Moses was employed to be the Deliverer of Israel, it had almost cost him his life, for that he had neglected Family reforming. crd p-acp n2, vvi cc vvi po22 j n2 av-j p-acp d j n2, r-crq vmb vvi dt j n1 cc n1. c-crq np1 vbds vvn pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f np1, pn31 vhd av vvn pno31 po31 n1, p-acp cst pns31 vhd vvn n1 vvg. (39) part (DIV2) 435 Page 126
1939 And it came to passe by the way in the Inne that the Lord met him and sought to kill him. And it Come to pass by the Way in the Inn that the Lord met him and sought to kill him. cc pn31 vvd pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 cst dt n1 vvd pno31 cc vvd pc-acp vvi pno31. (39) part (DIV2) 435 Page 126
1940 But wherfore? You may see the cause by the effect, Then Zipporah tooke a sharpe stone and cut off the foreskin of her sonne, &c. He had neglected Circumcision in his own house, But Wherefore? You may see the cause by the Effect, Then Zipporah took a sharp stone and Cut off the foreskin of her son, etc. He had neglected Circumcision in his own house, cc-acp q-crq? pn22 vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp dt n1, av np1 vvd dt j n1 cc vvi a-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, av pns31 vhd vvn n1 p-acp po31 d n1, (39) part (DIV2) 435 Page 126
1941 and therfore could not safely be an instrument of the great and publick work So, and Therefore could not safely be an Instrument of the great and public work So, cc av vmd xx av-j vbi dt n1 pp-f dt j cc j n1 av, (39) part (DIV2) 435 Page 126
1942 when King Asa did sweare and set himself to reforme the Kingdome, he takes not the last turn to his own Idolatrous Mother Maacha, who 'tis like was one of his family, He remooved her from being Queene, when King Asa did swear and Set himself to reform the Kingdom, he Takes not the last turn to his own Idolatrous Mother Maacha, who it's like was one of his family, He removed her from being Queen, c-crq n1 np1 vdd vvi cc vvi px31 pc-acp vvi dt n1, pns31 vvz xx dt ord n1 p-acp po31 d j n1 np1, r-crq pn31|vbz av-j vbds pi pp-f po31 n1, pns31 vvd pno31 p-acp vbg n1, (39) part (DIV2) 435 Page 126
1943 because she had made an Idoll in a Grove, and Asa cut downe her Idoll, and stamped it, Because she had made an Idol in a Grove, and Asa Cut down her Idol, and stamped it, c-acp pns31 vhd vvn dt n1 p-acp dt n1, cc np1 vvn a-acp po31 n1, cc vvd pn31, (39) part (DIV2) 435 Page 126
1944 and burnt it at the brooke Kidron. and burned it At the brook Kidron. cc vvd pn31 p-acp dt n1 n1. (39) part (DIV2) 435 Page 126
1945 Let every Governour of a Family follow that president now in his house, let him purge it from all Superstition, Atheisme, Halting, Profanenesse; Let every Governor of a Family follow that president now in his house, let him purge it from all Superstition, Atheism, Halting, Profaneness; vvb d n1 pp-f dt n1 vvb d n1 av p-acp po31 n1, vvb pno31 vvi pn31 p-acp d n1, n1, j-vvg, n1; (39) part (DIV2) 435 Page 126
1946 From all Ʋnbeliefe, murmurings and unthankefullnesse, which might hinder approaching mercies. From all Ʋnbeliefe, murmurings and unthankefullnesse, which might hinder approaching Mercies. p-acp d n1, ng1 cc n1, r-crq vmd vvi vvg n2. (39) part (DIV2) 435 Page 126
1947 Once more to this purpose, look upon Iacobs example, many evils and dangers had befallen him after his returne from Laban, especially about Shalem, a City of Shechem, there his only daughter is ravished, two of his elder sons do commit murther, Once more to this purpose, look upon Iacobs Exampl, many evils and dangers had befallen him After his return from Laban, especially about Shalem, a city of Shechem, there his only daughter is ravished, two of his elder Sons do commit murder, a-acp av-dc p-acp d n1, vvb p-acp npg1 n1, d n2-jn cc n2 vhd vvn pno31 p-acp po31 n1 p-acp np1, av-j p-acp np1, dt n1 pp-f np1, a-acp po31 j n1 vbz vvn, crd pp-f po31 jc-jn n2 vdb vvi n1, (39) part (DIV2) 435 Page 126
1948 and now the name of Iacob doth stinke among the Inhabitants of the land. and now the name of Iacob does stink among the Inhabitants of the land. cc av dt n1 pp-f np1 vdz n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1. (39) part (DIV2) 435 Page 126
1949 But what shall he doe in this case to deliver himselfe and all his? Behold, Family-Reformation is his only means for their generall preservation; But what shall he do in this case to deliver himself and all his? Behold, Family reformation is his only means for their general preservation; p-acp q-crq vmb pns31 vdi p-acp d n1 pc-acp vvi px31 cc d po31? vvb, n1 vbz po31 j n2 p-acp po32 j n1; (39) part (DIV2) 435 Page 126
1950 and the Lord himself doth direct him to this course, Arise, Goe up to Bethel and dwell there, and the Lord himself does Direct him to this course, Arise, Go up to Bethel and dwell there, cc dt n1 px31 vdz vvi pno31 p-acp d n1, vvb, vvb a-acp p-acp np1 cc vvi a-acp, (39) part (DIV2) 435 Page 126
1951 and make an Altar unto God, &c But how may this be done? He must and doth, first, purge his owne houshold. and make an Altar unto God, etc. But how may this be done? He must and does, First, purge his own household. cc vvi dt n1 p-acp np1, av cc-acp c-crq vmb d vbi vdn? pns31 vmb cc vdz, ord, vvb po31 d n1. (39) part (DIV2) 435 Page 126
1952 Then Jacob said unto his Houshold, and to all that were with him, put away the strange gods that are among you, and be cleane, and change your garments. Then Jacob said unto his Household, and to all that were with him, put away the strange God's that Are among you, and be clean, and change your garments. av np1 vvd p-acp po31 n1, cc p-acp d cst vbdr p-acp pno31, vvd av dt j n2 cst vbr p-acp pn22, cc vbi j, cc vvb po22 n2. (39) part (DIV2) 435 Page 126
1953 So in these times, whosoever would be an instrument of the publick Deliverance, let him first be a private Reformer, So in these times, whosoever would be an Instrument of the public Deliverance, let him First be a private Reformer, av p-acp d n2, r-crq vmd vbi dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, vvb pno31 ord vbi dt j n1, (39) part (DIV2) 435 Page 126
1954 and set his owne house in order. That must you do as Kings. and Set his own house in order. That must you do as Kings. cc vvd po31 d n1 p-acp n1. cst vmb pn22 vdi p-acp n2. (39) part (DIV2) 435 Page 126
1955 2. As Prophets, Catechize your children and servants in the state of these times, so farre as shall be fit for their condition. 2. As prophets, Catechise your children and Servants in the state of these times, so Far as shall be fit for their condition. crd p-acp n2, vvb po22 n2 cc n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n2, av av-j c-acp vmb vbi j p-acp po32 n1. (39) part (DIV2) 436 Page 126
1956 Quest. But how farre is that? and what is it? Quest. But how Far is that? and what is it? n1. cc-acp q-crq av-j vbz d? cc q-crq vbz pn31? (39) part (DIV2) 437 Page 126
1957 Answ. 1. Shew them all the publike execrable things and persons unvailed, that they may be able in some measure to discerne betweene the righteous and the wicked, that they may know what to choose, Answer 1. Show them all the public execrable things and Persons Unveiled, that they may be able in Some measure to discern between the righteous and the wicked, that they may know what to choose, np1 crd n1 pno32 d dt j j n2 cc n2 vvn, cst pns32 vmb vbi j p-acp d n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j cc dt j, cst pns32 vmb vvi r-crq pc-acp vvi, (39) part (DIV2) 438 Page 127
1958 and what to abhorre, for whom to pray, and against what. and what to abhor, for whom to pray, and against what. cc r-crq pc-acp vvi, p-acp ro-crq pc-acp vvi, cc p-acp q-crq. (39) part (DIV2) 438 Page 127
1959 Thus, this act of Amalck (in the Text) is commanded of God to be written by Moses, not only for all the children of that age, Thus, this act of Amalek (in the Text) is commanded of God to be written by Moses, not only for all the children of that age, av, d n1 pp-f n1 (p-acp dt n1) vbz vvn pp-f np1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp np1, xx av-j p-acp d dt n2 pp-f d n1, (39) part (DIV2) 438 Page 127
1960 but also to be declared to the Generations unborne. but also to be declared to the Generations unborn. cc-acp av pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n2 j. (39) part (DIV2) 438 Page 127
1961 And the Lord said unto Moses, write this for a memoriall in a booke, and rehearse it in the eares of Joshuah, &c. Much more ought we to catechize this present age. And the Lord said unto Moses, write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua, etc. Much more ought we to catechise this present age. cc dt n1 vvd p-acp np1, vvb d p-acp dt n-jn p-acp dt n1, cc vvb pn31 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, av av-d av-dc vmd pns12 pc-acp vvi d j n1. (39) part (DIV2) 438 Page 127
1962 2. Acquaint them also with the hopes of Deliverance and Reformation begun; 2. Acquaint them also with the hope's of Deliverance and Reformation begun; crd vvb pno32 av p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1 cc n1 vvn; (39) part (DIV2) 439 Page 127
1963 that so they may be directed and kindled to put up right praises and prayers, and to use all other holy and loyall meanes, in their power, towards the promotion of this great worke of providence. that so they may be directed and kindled to put up right praises and Prayers, and to use all other holy and loyal means, in their power, towards the promotion of this great work of providence. cst av pns32 vmb vbi vvn cc vvd pc-acp vvi a-acp j-jn n2 cc n2, cc pc-acp vvi d j-jn j cc j n2, p-acp po32 n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f d j n1 pp-f n1. (39) part (DIV2) 439 Page 127
1964 Thus the Israclitish Parents were commanded to instruct their children concerning the Lords Passeover in Aegypt. I pray remember those two duties. That's your Lesson. Thus the Israclitish Parents were commanded to instruct their children Concerning the lords Passover in Egypt. I pray Remember those two duties. That's your lesson. av dt np1 n2 vbdr vvn pc-acp vvi po32 n2 vvg dt n2 np1 p-acp np1. pns11 vvb vvb d crd n2. d|vbz po22 n1. (39) part (DIV2) 439 Page 127
1965 4. Lesson, to all Particular, Single, and Private Persons. There are many things which ye may doe towards the great worke. 4. lesson, to all Particular, Single, and Private Persons. There Are many things which you may do towards the great work. crd n1, p-acp d j-jn, j, cc j n2. pc-acp vbr d n2 r-crq pn22 vmb vdi p-acp dt j n1. (40) part (DIV2) 439 Page 127
1966 What Lesson among all my six generall ones may not be practised by you? (viz.) First, To humble for, and to purge from your former cowardice and pollutions. What lesson among all my six general ones may not be practised by you? (viz.) First, To humble for, and to purge from your former cowardice and pollutions. q-crq n1 p-acp d po11 crd j pi2 vmb xx vbi vvn p-acp pn22? (n1) ord, pc-acp vvi p-acp, cc pc-acp vvi p-acp po22 j n1 cc n2. (40) part (DIV2) 440 Page 127
1967 Next, To come over heartily to the right side, and engage your selves unto it. Then, To value and prize degrees of Deliverance and Reformation received. Next, To come over heartily to the right side, and engage your selves unto it. Then, To valve and prize Degrees of Deliverance and Reformation received. ord, pc-acp vvi a-acp av-j p-acp dt j-jn n1, cc vvb po22 n2 p-acp pn31. av, pc-acp vvi cc vvi n2 pp-f n1 cc n1 vvn. (40) part (DIV2) 440 Page 127
1968 Fourthly, To take, use and improove, the first fruits and hansels of mercy. Fourthly, To take, use and improve, the First fruits and hansels of mercy. ord, pc-acp vvi, vvb cc vvi, dt ord n2 cc n2 pp-f n1. (40) part (DIV2) 440 Page 127
1969 Next, To informe (at least the Informers) against all offensive things and persons, greevers and greevances. Next, To inform (At least the Informers) against all offensive things and Persons, greevers and grievances. ord, pc-acp vvi (p-acp ds dt n2) p-acp d j n2 cc n2, n2 cc n2. (40) part (DIV2) 440 Page 127
1970 And finally, To praise and pray with all manner of Supplications. And finally, To praise and pray with all manner of Supplications. cc av-j, pc-acp vvi cc vvb p-acp d n1 pp-f n2. (40) part (DIV2) 440 Page 127
1971 Behold, all these things are in the power of private persons to doe them in some degree: Behold, all these things Are in the power of private Persons to do them in Some degree: vvb, d d n2 vbr p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n2 pc-acp vdi pno32 p-acp d n1: (40) part (DIV2) 440 Page 127
1972 Be ye of courage therfore, and let every one of us play the man (in an holy and loyall way) for our God, our King, our Religion, Lawes, Parliaments and Priviledges against all the race of Amalek. Be you of courage Therefore, and let every one of us play the man (in an holy and loyal Way) for our God, our King, our Religion, Laws, Parliaments and Privileges against all the raze of Amalek. vbb pn22 pp-f n1 av, cc vvb d crd pp-f pno12 vvi dt n1 (p-acp dt j cc j n1) p-acp po12 np1, po12 n1, po12 n1, n2, n2 cc n2 p-acp d dt n1 pp-f np1. (40) part (DIV2) 440 Page 127
1973 OBIECTIONS. OBIECTIONS. n2. (41) part (DIV2) 440 Page 127
1974 Bu• I know that your private, single, inferiour persons, are full of Objections against this Exhortation: Bu• I know that your private, single, inferior Persons, Are full of Objections against this Exhortation: np1 pns11 vvb cst po22 j, j, j-jn n2, vbr j pp-f n2 p-acp d n1: (41) part (DIV2) 441 Page 128
1975 I shall endeavour therfore to answer the most materiall ones fully though briefly. This deserveth to be mentioned in the first place. I shall endeavour Therefore to answer the most material ones Fully though briefly. This deserveth to be mentioned in the First place. pns11 vmb vvi av pc-acp vvi dt av-ds j-jn pi2 av-j c-acp av-j. d vvz pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt ord n1. (41) part (DIV2) 441 Page 128
1976 1. OBIECTION. 1. OBJECTION. crd n1. (42) part (DIV2) 442 Page 128
1977 I am but one, and what can one man doe by himselfe, towards a publike Reformation? I am but one, and what can one man do by himself, towards a public Reformation? pns11 vbm cc-acp pi, cc q-crq vmb crd n1 vdb p-acp px31, p-acp dt j n1? (42) part (DIV2) 442 Page 128
1978 Ans. I answer (to the whole Objection together) 1. There may be more active spirits nearer at hand then thou thinkest. Ans. I answer (to the Whole Objection together) 1. There may be more active spirits nearer At hand then thou Thinkest. np1 pns11 vvb (p-acp dt j-jn n1 av) crd pc-acp vmb vbi av-dc j n2 av-jc p-acp n1 cs pns21 vv2. (42) part (DIV2) 443 Page 128
1979 Elijah an holier man then thy selfe was mistaken in this point, I, even I onely am left. Elijah an Holier man then thy self was mistaken in this point, I, even I only am left. np1 dt jc n1 cs po21 n1 vbds vvn p-acp d n1, pns11, av pns11 av-j vbm vvn. (42) part (DIV2) 444 Page 128
1980 Yet see the Lords answer, I have left me seven thousand in Israel, all the knees which have not bowed unto Baal, &c. Put forth therfore and try it, there may be many more in the deck, Yet see the lords answer, I have left me seven thousand in Israel, all the knees which have not bowed unto Baal, etc. Put forth Therefore and try it, there may be many more in the deck, av vvi dt n2 vvb, pns11 vhb vvn pno11 crd crd p-acp np1, d dt n2 r-crq vhb xx vvn p-acp np1, av vvb av av cc vvi pn31, pc-acp vmb vbi d dc p-acp dt n1, (42) part (DIV2) 444 Page 128
1981 and nearer at hand then thou dreamest. An. 2. Howsoever, one man may do much. and nearer At hand then thou dreamest. Nias 2. Howsoever, one man may do much. cc av-jc p-acp n1 cs pns21 vv2. np1 crd c-acp, pi n1 vmb vdi av-d. (42) part (DIV2) 444 Page 128
1982 1. In his Person, and that both spiritually and politiquely, The effectuall fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. 1. In his Person, and that both spiritually and politicly, The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. crd p-acp po31 n1, cc cst d av-j cc av-j, dt j j n1 pp-f dt j n1 vvz d. (42) part (DIV2) 446 Page 128
1983 And example is given in the next verse, Elias was a man subiect to like passions as we are, And Exampl is given in the next verse, Elias was a man Subject to like passion as we Are, cc n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt ord n1, np1 vbds dt n1 j-jn p-acp j n2 c-acp pns12 vbr, (42) part (DIV2) 446 Page 128
1984 and he prayed earnestly that it might not raine; and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain; cc pns31 vvd av-j cst pn31 vmd xx vvi; (42) part (DIV2) 446 Page 128
1985 and it rained not on the Earth by the space of three yeares and six monthes. and it reigned not on the Earth by the Molle of three Years and six months. cc pn31 vvd xx p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f crd n2 cc crd n2. (42) part (DIV2) 446 Page 128
1986 And he prayed againe, and the Heavens gave raine, and the Earth brought forth her fruit. And he prayed again, and the Heavens gave rain, and the Earth brought forth her fruit. cc pns31 vvd av, cc dt n2 vvd n1, cc dt n1 vvd av po31 n1. (42) part (DIV2) 446 Page 128
1987 Thus one man may pray a whole Kingdome, both into faire weather, and into foule, into happinesse and out of it. Thus one man may pray a Whole Kingdom, both into fair weather, and into foul, into happiness and out of it. av crd n1 vmb vvi dt j-jn n1, av-d p-acp j n1, cc p-acp j, p-acp n1 cc av pp-f pn31. (42) part (DIV2) 446 Page 128
1988 Phineas also was but one, and yet what service did he for his Country in one act of Justice. Phinehas also was but one, and yet what service did he for his Country in one act of justice. np1 av vbds cc-acp pi, cc av q-crq n1 vdd pns31 p-acp po31 n1 p-acp crd n1 pp-f n1. (42) part (DIV2) 446 Page 128
1989 Saith God, Phineas the sonne of Eleazar, the sonne of Aaron the Priest, hath turned away my wrath from the children of Israel (while hee was iealous for my sake among them) that I consumed not the children of Israel in my iealousie. Thus one Orthodox Athanasius in former times, stood it out against a whole world of Arrians, and at last the streame was turned. Says God, Phinehas the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the Priest, hath turned away my wrath from the children of Israel (while he was jealous for my sake among them) that I consumed not the children of Israel in my jealousy. Thus one Orthodox Athanasius in former times, stood it out against a Whole world of Arians, and At last the stream was turned. vvz np1, np1 dt n1 pp-f np1, dt n1 pp-f np1 dt n1, vhz vvn av po11 n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 (cs pns31 vbds j p-acp po11 n1 p-acp pno32) d pns11 vvd xx dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp po11 n1. av pi n1 np1 p-acp j n2, vvd pn31 av p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f n2-jn, cc p-acp ord dt n1 vbds vvn. (42) part (DIV2) 446 Page 128
1990 In a word, all number doth consist of Ʋnites. [ Ʋnitas fundamentum numeri ] and therefore if all should say after thee [ I am but one ] what would become of all greatest publike affaires? Take all drops out of the Sea, In a word, all number does consist of Ʋnites. [ Ʋnitas fundamentum Numeri ] and Therefore if all should say After thee [ I am but one ] what would become of all greatest public affairs? Take all drops out of the Sea, p-acp dt n1, d n1 vdz vvi pp-f vvz. [ fw-la fw-la fw-la ] cc av cs d vmd vvi p-acp pno21 [ pns11 vbm cc-acp pi ] r-crq vmd vvi pp-f d js j n2? vvb d n2 av pp-f dt n1, (42) part (DIV2) 446 Page 128
1991 and the whole Ocean will be drained, take away pence or farthings, and there will be no pounds, take unites away, and the Whole Ocean will be drained, take away pence or farthings, and there will be no pounds, take unites away, cc dt j-jn n1 vmb vbi vvn, vvb av n2 cc n2, cc pc-acp vmb vbb dx n2, vvb vvz av, (42) part (DIV2) 446 Page 129
1992 and there can be neither thousands nor hundreds. 2. One man by Example may do very much. and there can be neither thousands nor hundreds. 2. One man by Exampl may do very much. cc pc-acp vmb vbi d crd ccx crd. crd crd n1 p-acp n1 vmb vdi av av-d. (42) part (DIV2) 446 Page 129
1993 Brethren, 'tis a great matter to breake the Ice (I mean holily and loyally) in a publike businesse. Brothers, it's a great matter to break the Ice (I mean holily and loyally) in a public business. n1, pn31|vbz dt j n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 (pns11 vvb av-j cc av-j) p-acp dt j n1. (42) part (DIV2) 447 Page 129
1994 Look upon that which is recorded concerning Shammah, And after him was Shammah, and the Philistines were gathered together into a troope, where was a peece of ground full of Lentiles: Look upon that which is recorded Concerning Shammah, And After him was Shammah, and the philistines were gathered together into a troop, where was a piece of ground full of Lentils: vvb p-acp d r-crq vbz vvn vvg np1, cc p-acp pno31 vbds np1, cc dt njp2 vbdr vvn av p-acp dt n1, c-crq vbds dt n1 pp-f n1 j pp-f n2-j: (42) part (DIV2) 447 Page 129
1995 And the people fled from the Philistines. And the people fled from the philistines. cc dt n1 vvd p-acp dt njp2. (42) part (DIV2) 447 Page 129
1996 But he stood in the midst of the ground and defended it, and slew the Philistines, But he stood in the midst of the ground and defended it, and slew the philistines, p-acp pns31 vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cc vvd pn31, cc vvd dt njp2, (42) part (DIV2) 447 Page 129
1997 and the Lord wrought a great victory. and the Lord wrought a great victory. cc dt n1 vvd dt j n1. (42) part (DIV2) 447 Page 129
1998 'Tis spoken in a military case, but I doe apply it to a politike and civill. It's spoken in a military case, but I do apply it to a politic and civil. pn31|vbz vvn p-acp dt j n1, cc-acp pns11 vdb vvi pn31 p-acp dt j cc j. (42) part (DIV2) 447 Page 129
1999 Shammah (as I conceive) got not that victory by himselfe alone, but rather by his valiant example, Shammah (as I conceive) god not that victory by himself alone, but rather by his valiant Exampl, np1 (c-acp pns11 vvb) vvd xx d n1 p-acp px31 av-j, cc-acp av-c p-acp po31 j n1, (42) part (DIV2) 447 Page 129
2000 so that the people which were before afraid of the Philistines, did now (seeing his valour) take heart and turne againe. so that the people which were before afraid of the philistines, did now (seeing his valour) take heart and turn again. av cst dt n1 r-crq vbdr a-acp j pp-f dt njp2, vdd av (vvg po31 n1) vvb n1 cc n1 av. (42) part (DIV2) 447 Page 129
2001 In short, see the Counter-counsell of honest Hushai, how it brake the neck of Achitophell and of his policy. In short, see the Counter-counsel of honest Hushai, how it brake the neck of Achitophel and of his policy. p-acp j, vvb dt n1 pp-f j np1, c-crq pn31 vvd dt n1 pp-f np1 cc pp-f po31 n1. (42) part (DIV2) 447 Page 129
2002 And that exemplary valour of Jonathan and his Armour-bearer, how did it open and lead the way to a very great victory against the Philistines? The multitude melted away, and they went on beating downe one another. And that exemplary valour of Johnathan and his Armour-bearer, how did it open and led the Way to a very great victory against the philistines? The multitude melted away, and they went on beating down one Another. cc cst j n1 pp-f np1 cc po31 n1, q-crq vdd pn31 vvi cc vvi dt n1 p-acp dt j j n1 p-acp dt njp2? dt n1 vvd av, cc pns32 vvd p-acp vvg p-acp crd j-jn. (42) part (DIV2) 447 Page 129
2003 And Saul and all the people that were with him, assembled themselves and they came to the battle, And Saul and all the people that were with him, assembled themselves and they Come to the battle, np1 np1 cc d dt n1 cst vbdr p-acp pno31, vvd px32 cc pns32 vvd p-acp dt n1, (42) part (DIV2) 447 Page 129
2004 and behold, every mans sword was against his fellow. and behold, every men sword was against his fellow. cc vvi, d ng1 n1 vbds p-acp po31 n1. (42) part (DIV2) 447 Page 129
2005 Moreover the Hebrewes that were with the Philistines before that time, which went up with them into the Camp from the Country round about, Moreover the Hebrews that were with the philistines before that time, which went up with them into the Camp from the Country round about, np1 dt njpg2 n1 vbdr p-acp dt njp2 p-acp cst n1, r-crq vvd a-acp p-acp pno32 p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 av-j a-acp, (42) part (DIV2) 447 Page 129
2006 even they also turned to be with the Israelites that were with Saul and Jonathan. even they also turned to be with the Israelites that were with Saul and Johnathan. av pns32 av vvd pc-acp vbi p-acp dt np1 cst vbdr p-acp np1 cc np1. (42) part (DIV2) 447 Page 129
2007 Likewise all the men of Israel which had hid themselves in Mount Ephraim, when they heard that the Philistines fled, Likewise all the men of Israel which had hid themselves in Mount Ephraim, when they herd that the philistines fled, av d dt n2 pp-f np1 r-crq vhd vvn px32 p-acp n1 np1, c-crq pns32 vvd cst dt njp2 vvd, (42) part (DIV2) 447 Page 129
2008 even they also followed hard after them in the battell. even they also followed hard After them in the battle. av pns32 av vvd av-j p-acp pno32 p-acp dt n1. (42) part (DIV2) 447 Page 129
2009 All this I alleadge only to shew how farre one or two private men may by their Active Example promote (holily and loyally) a publick great good work. All this I allege only to show how Far one or two private men may by their Active Exampl promote (holily and loyally) a public great good work. d d pns11 vvi av-j pc-acp vvi c-crq av-j crd cc crd j n2 vmb p-acp po32 j n1 vvd (av-j cc av-j) dt j j j n1. (42) part (DIV2) 447 Page 129
2010 3. A meane private person in his activenesse may expresse as much faithfullnesse and sincerity, as the greatest and most prosperous Instrument in the Kingdome. 3. A mean private person in his activeness may express as much faithfulness and sincerity, as the greatest and most prosperous Instrument in the Kingdom. crd dt j j n1 p-acp po31 n1 vmb vvi p-acp d n1 cc n1, c-acp dt js cc av-ds j n1 p-acp dt n1. (42) part (DIV2) 448 Page 129
2011 As we say concerning faithfullnesse in a mans particular calling, that a poore Wench in the Kitchin walking conscionably in her place, may serve the Lord as sincerely as a King upon his Throne: As we say Concerning faithfulness in a men particular calling, that a poor Wench in the Kitchen walking Conscionably in her place, may serve the Lord as sincerely as a King upon his Throne: c-acp pns12 vvb vvg n1 p-acp dt ng1 j n-vvg, cst dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 vvg av-j p-acp po31 n1, vmb vvi dt n1 c-acp av-j c-acp dt n1 p-acp po31 n1: (42) part (DIV2) 448 Page 130
2012 So here, a meane private person, though a Mechanick or underling, giving faithfull information of what he knows amisse, may promote the great worke as heartily, So Here, a mean private person, though a Mechanic or underling, giving faithful information of what he knows amiss, may promote the great work as heartily, av av, dt j j n1, cs dt n1 cc n1, vvg j n1 pp-f r-crq pns31 vvz av, vmb vvi dt j n1 c-acp av-j, (42) part (DIV2) 448 Page 130
2013 as the greatest good Instrument in Parliament. Remember this, and say not, I am but one. as the greatest good Instrument in Parliament. remember this, and say not, I am but one. c-acp dt js j n1 p-acp n1. np1 d, cc vvb xx, pns11 vbm p-acp pi. (42) part (DIV2) 448 Page 130
2014 2. OBIECTION. But J am not of a publike spirit. 2. OBJECTION. But J am not of a public Spirit. crd n1. cc-acp pns11 vbm xx pp-f dt j n1. (43) part (DIV2) 448 Page 130
2015 Answ. 1. We must bring our spirits to the times and occasions under which we live. Answer 1. We must bring our spirits to the times and occasions under which we live. np1 crd pns12 vmb vvi po12 n2 p-acp dt n2 cc n2 p-acp r-crq pns12 vvb. (43) part (DIV2) 449 Page 130
2016 This Objection was moved by Moses when the Lord called him to go to Pharaoh, but it did not serve his turne, O my Lord (saith he) J am not eloquent, but I am slow of speech and of a slow tongue. This Objection was moved by Moses when the Lord called him to go to Pharaoh, but it did not serve his turn, Oh my Lord (Says he) J am not eloquent, but I am slow of speech and of a slow tongue. d n1 vbds vvn p-acp np1 c-crq dt n1 vvd pno31 pc-acp vvi p-acp np1, p-acp pn31 vdd xx vvi po31 n1, uh po11 n1 (vvz pns31) pns11 vbm xx j, cc-acp pns11 vbm j pp-f n1 cc pp-f dt j n1. (43) part (DIV2) 449 Page 130
2017 See the Lords answer, Who hath made mans mouth, or who maketh the dumbe or dease, See the lords answer, Who hath made men Mouth, or who makes the dumb or dease, vvb dt n2 vvb, r-crq vhz vvn ng1 n1, cc r-crq vvz dt j cc zf, (43) part (DIV2) 449 Page 130
2018 or the seeing or the blind? Have not I the Lord? But Moses replyeth, ô my Lord! send I I pray thee by the hand of him whom thou wilt send. or the seeing or the blind? Have not I the Lord? But Moses Replieth, o my Lord! send I I pray thee by the hand of him whom thou wilt send. cc dt vvg cc dt j? vhb xx pns11 dt n1? p-acp np1 vvz, uh po11 n1! vvb pns11 pns11 vvb pno21 p-acp dt n1 pp-f pno31 ro-crq pns21 vm2 vvi. (43) part (DIV2) 449 Page 130
2019 See Gods answer againe, Is not Aaron the Levite thy Brother? I know that he can speake well. See God's answer again, Is not Aaron the Levite thy Brother? I know that he can speak well. vvb n2 vvi av, vbz xx np1 dt np1 po21 n1? pns11 vvb cst pns31 vmb vvi av. (43) part (DIV2) 449 Page 130
2020 And thou shalt speake unto him and put words in his mouth, and I will be with thy mouth and with his mouth, And thou shalt speak unto him and put words in his Mouth, and I will be with thy Mouth and with his Mouth, cc pns21 vm2 vvi p-acp pno31 cc vvi n2 p-acp po31 n1, cc pns11 vmb vbi p-acp po21 n1 cc p-acp po31 n1, (43) part (DIV2) 449 Page 130
2021 and will teach you what ye shall doe. And he shall be thy spokes-man unto the people. and will teach you what you shall do. And he shall be thy spokesman unto the people. cc vmb vvi pn22 r-crq pn22 vmb vdi. cc pns31 vmb vbi po21 n1 p-acp dt n1. (43) part (DIV2) 449 Page 130
2022 In which words I find two answers more, which I make my second and third. Ans. 2. The Lord can make thy spirit publique, yea and he will doe so, In which words I find two answers more, which I make my second and third. Ans. 2. The Lord can make thy Spirit public, yea and he will do so, p-acp r-crq n2 pns11 vvb crd n2 av-dc, r-crq pns11 vvb po11 ord cc ord. np1 crd dt n1 vmb vvi po21 n1 j, uh cc pns31 vmb vdi av, (43) part (DIV2) 449 Page 130
2023 if thou wilt obey and try. if thou wilt obey and try. cs pns21 vm2 vvi cc vvi. (43) part (DIV2) 450 Page 130
2024 Now therfore goe and I will be with thy mouth, and teach thee what thou shalt say. Now Therefore go and I will be with thy Mouth, and teach thee what thou shalt say. av av vvi cc pns11 vmb vbi p-acp po21 n1, cc vvb pno21 r-crq pns21 vm2 vvi. (43) part (DIV2) 450 Page 130
2025 So the Lord will quicken, warme and enlarge thee. So the Lord will quicken, warm and enlarge thee. av dt n1 vmb vvi, j cc vvi pno21. (43) part (DIV2) 450 Page 130
2026 Ans. 3. God will raise up good seconds and fit consorts to draw with thee in the teeme; Ans. 3. God will raise up good seconds and fit consorts to draw with thee in the teem; np1 crd np1 vmb vvi a-acp j vvz cc j n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno21 p-acp dt n1; (43) part (DIV2) 451 Page 130
2027 as he did yoke Luther and Melancton in that great worke. as he did yoke Luther and Melanchthon in that great work. c-acp pns31 vdd vvi np1 cc np1 p-acp cst j n1. (43) part (DIV2) 451 Page 130
2028 Like the Calidum and Humidum radicale, the native heat and moysture in mans body which makes him vigorous and long-lived. Like the Calidum and Humidum radical, the native heat and moisture in men body which makes him vigorous and long-lived. j dt np1 cc fw-la j, dt j-jn n1 cc n1 p-acp ng1 n1 r-crq vvz pno31 j cc j. (43) part (DIV2) 451 Page 130
2029 Ans. 4. In a word, there is no spirit so private, but (if imployed) would make a knife or a whet-stone, a shaft or a bolt. Ans. 4. In a word, there is no Spirit so private, but (if employed) would make a knife or a whetstone, a shaft or a bolt. np1 crd p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vbz dx n1 av j, cc-acp (cs vvn) vmd vvi dt n1 cc dt n1, dt n1 cc dt n1. (43) part (DIV2) 452 Page 130
2030 Therfore stick not at this Objection. Therefore stick not At this Objection. av vvb xx p-acp d n1. (43) part (DIV2) 452 Page 130
2031 3. OBIECTION. The want of one mans helpe can doe no great hurt? Ans. 1. Yes, it may set back the scales. 3. OBJECTION. The want of one men help can do no great hurt? Ans. 1. Yes, it may Set back the scales. crd n1. dt n1 pp-f crd ng1 n1 vmb vdi dx j n1? np1 crd uh, pn31 vmb vvi av dt n2. (44) part (DIV2) 452 Page 131
2032 If one vote in Parliament may carry a great work, then the want of one elswhere may cause a great miscarriage. If one vote in Parliament may carry a great work, then the want of one elsewhere may cause a great miscarriage. cs pi vvb p-acp n1 vmb vvi dt j n1, cs dt n1 pp-f pi av vmb vvi dt j n1. (44) part (DIV2) 453 Page 131
2033 Ans. 2. The example of one mans dullnesse may draw many the same way, because 'tis down the hill. Ans. 2. The Exampl of one men dullness may draw many the same Way, Because it's down the hill. np1 crd dt n1 pp-f crd ng1 n1 vmb vvi d dt d n1, c-acp pn31|vbz p-acp dt n1. (44) part (DIV2) 454 Page 131
2034 Ans. 3. Thou dost to thine uttermost (for thy particular) even hinder the whole worke; Ans. 3. Thou dost to thine uttermost (for thy particular) even hinder the Whole work; np1 crd pns21 vd2 p-acp po21 j (c-acp po21 j) av vvi dt j-jn n1; (44) part (DIV2) 455 Page 131
2035 for if it prosper, no thanke to thee, but if it sinck thou mayest be the sole cause. for if it prosper, no thank to thee, but if it sink thou Mayest be the sole cause. c-acp cs pn31 vvb, av-dx vvb p-acp pno21, cc-acp cs pn31 vvi pns21 vm2 vbi dt j n1. (44) part (DIV2) 455 Page 131
2036 4. OBIECTION. But I am a woman, a weaker vessell, and (perhaps) under covert barne, 4. OBJECTION. But I am a woman, a Weaker vessel, and (perhaps) under covert bairn, crd n1. cc-acp pns11 vbm dt n1, dt jc n1, cc (av) p-acp j n1, (45) part (DIV2) 455 Page 131
2037 and then what can I doe? Answ. I conceive that even those weaker vessels may now doe service, yea double service. and then what can I do? Answer I conceive that even those Weaker vessels may now do service, yea double service. cc av q-crq vmb pns11 vdi? np1 pns11 vvb cst av d jc n2 vmb av vdi n1, uh j-jn n1. (45) part (DIV2) 455 Page 131
2038 1. Immediately, by, and from themselves, by their owne parts and purses, if they are free from husbands. 1. Immediately, by, and from themselves, by their own parts and purses, if they Are free from Husbands. crd av-j, p-acp, cc p-acp px32, p-acp po32 d n2 cc n2, cs pns32 vbr j p-acp n2. (45) part (DIV2) 457 Page 131
2039 Examples of the acts of that Sex even this way, we find not a few in Scripture. Examples of the acts of that Sex even this Way, we find not a few in Scripture. n2 pp-f dt n2 pp-f d n1 av d n1, pns12 vvb xx dt d p-acp n1. (45) part (DIV2) 457 Page 131
2040 What is there recorded of Deborah and Iael in one Chapter? But ye must know that such acts of their must not be imitated without like calling and warrant extraordinary. What is there recorded of Deborah and Jael in one Chapter? But you must know that such acts of their must not be imitated without like calling and warrant extraordinary. q-crq vbz a-acp vvn pp-f np1 cc np1 p-acp crd n1? p-acp pn22 vmb vvi cst d n2 pp-f po32 vmb xx vbi vvn p-acp av-j vvg cc vvb j. (45) part (DIV2) 457 Page 131
2041 Look also upon her of Tecoah, what a strange thing did she effect for Absolom? But above all these, the wisdome of that woman of the City Abell, is a famous example, honour and encouragement to all her Sex. She tooke off the head of Sheba and saved the whole City by her Prudence. More testimonies might be brought, Look also upon her of Tecoah, what a strange thing did she Effect for Absalom? But above all these, the Wisdom of that woman of the city Abel, is a famous Exampl, honour and encouragement to all her Sex. She took off the head of Sheba and saved the Whole city by her Prudence. More testimonies might be brought, n1 av p-acp pno31 pp-f np1, r-crq dt j n1 vdd pns31 vvi p-acp np1? cc-acp p-acp d d, dt n1 pp-f d n1 pp-f dt n1 np1, vbz dt j n1, n1 cc n1 p-acp d po31 n1 pns31 vvd a-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 cc vvd dt j-jn n1 p-acp po31 n1. n1 n2 vmd vbi vvn, (45) part (DIV2) 457 Page 131
2042 but these are enough to prove that even the weaker vessels may doe much towards the publike great worke immediately. but these Are enough to prove that even the Weaker vessels may do much towards the public great work immediately. cc-acp d vbr av-d pc-acp vvi cst av dt jc n2 vmb vdi av-d p-acp dt j j n1 av-j. (45) part (DIV2) 457 Page 131
2043 2. But (perhaps) they may do much more mediately and by others. 2. But (perhaps) they may do much more mediately and by Others. crd cc-acp (av) pns32 vmb vdi av-d av-dc av-j cc p-acp n2-jn. (45) part (DIV2) 458 Page 131
2044 Perchance thou hast an Husband, Father, Brother or Sonne, that is somewhat over-wary, timerous, slack or unactive, Perchance thou hast an Husband, Father, Brother or Son, that is somewhat over-wary, timorous, slack or unactive, av pns21 vh2 dt n1, n1, n1 cc n1, cst vbz av j, j, j cc j, (45) part (DIV2) 458 Page 131
2045 then remember that thou wast given to be a meet helper. It will be thy duty in such a case and time as this, with thy choisest wisdome and humility, to doe the office of a submissive Remembrancer, in due place, manner and season. then Remember that thou wast given to be a meet helper. It will be thy duty in such a case and time as this, with thy Choicest Wisdom and humility, to do the office of a submissive Remembrancer, in due place, manner and season. av vvb cst pns21 vbd2s vvn pc-acp vbi dt vvb n1. pn31 vmb vbi po21 n1 p-acp d dt n1 cc n1 p-acp d, p-acp po21 js n1 cc n1, pc-acp vdi dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, p-acp j-jn n1, n1 cc n1. (45) part (DIV2) 458 Page 131
2046 Yea, thou art called to such a service. Yea, thou art called to such a service. uh, pns21 vb2r vvn p-acp d dt n1. (45) part (DIV2) 458 Page 131
2047 Not only Abigail that had a Nabal, did reason with him, in a fit time and place, concerning that which he had said to Davids servants: Not only Abigail that had a Nabal, did reason with him, in a fit time and place, Concerning that which he had said to Davids Servants: xx av-j np1 cst vhd dt np1, vdd vvi p-acp pno31, p-acp dt j n1 cc n1, vvg cst r-crq pns31 vhd vvn p-acp npg1 n2: (45) part (DIV2) 458 Page 132
2048 But even the wife of Manoah (it seems they were a godly paire) she doth wisely support and quicken (by her reasoning) the timerous spirit of her husband in another case. But even the wife of Manoah (it seems they were a godly pair) she does wisely support and quicken (by her reasoning) the timorous Spirit of her husband in Another case. cc-acp av dt n1 pp-f np1 (pn31 vvz pns32 vbdr dt j n1) pns31 vdz av-j vvi cc vvb (p-acp po31 n-vvg) dt j n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp j-jn n1. (45) part (DIV2) 458 Page 132
2049 Also that good and great woman the Shunamite, she did in love provoke her aged and indifferent husband in the behalfe of Elisha, to entertaine him, Also that good and great woman the Shunamite, she did in love provoke her aged and indifferent husband in the behalf of Elisha, to entertain him, av cst j cc j n1 dt n1, pns31 vdd p-acp n1 vvi po31 j-vvn cc j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, pc-acp vvi pno31, (45) part (DIV2) 458 Page 132
2050 and prevailed with him to the great advantage of her Family. and prevailed with him to the great advantage of her Family. cc vvd p-acp pno31 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f po31 n1. (45) part (DIV2) 458 Page 132
2051 In the last place therefore let us stirre up as many of this Sex, as shall have opportunity, to cast in their mite in-to the happy treasury of Hope, they have souls too, In the last place Therefore let us stir up as many of this Sex, as shall have opportunity, to cast in their mite into the happy treasury of Hope, they have Souls too, p-acp dt ord n1 av vvb pno12 vvi a-acp p-acp d pp-f d n1, c-acp vmb vhi n1, pc-acp vvi p-acp po32 n1 j dt j n1 pp-f vvb, pns32 vhb n2 av, (45) part (DIV2) 458 Page 132
2052 and children (with precious souls) to look after. and children (with precious Souls) to look After. cc n2 (p-acp j n2) pc-acp vvi a-acp. (45) part (DIV2) 458 Page 132
2053 The good Lord give us understandings and hearts proportionable to the worke and to our hopes. FINIS. The good Lord give us understandings and hearts proportionable to the work and to our hope's. FINIS. dt j n1 vvb pno12 n2 cc n2 j p-acp dt n1 cc p-acp po12 n2. fw-la. (45) part (DIV2) 459 Page 132

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View Segment and References (Segment No.) Note No. Text Standardized Text Parts of Speech
3 0 2 Chron. 36.22, 23. 2 Chronicles 36.22, 23. crd np1 crd, crd
5 0 Ez. 1 1 &c. to 5 Jer 25.12 &c. Jer 29.10. &c. Ezra 1 1 etc. to 5 Jer 25.12 etc. Jer 29.10. etc. np1 crd crd av p-acp crd n1 crd av n1 crd. av
12 0 Ezr. c. 1 &c 2. Dan. c. 9. Ps. 137.1, 2. Ezra c. 1 etc. 2. Dan. c. 9. Ps. 137.1, 2. np1 sy. crd av crd np1 sy. crd np1 crd, crd
14 0 Pro. 11.8. Pro 11.8. np1 crd.
16 0 1 Kin. 1.36. 1 Kin. 1.36. crd n1. crd.
27 0 Neh. 6.1. &c Neh 6.1. etc. np1 crd. av
38 0 Act 12. Act 12. n1 crd
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39 1 ver. 6. ver. 6. fw-la. crd
41 0 ver. 7. ver. 10. ver. 7. ver. 10. fw-la. crd fw-la. crd
43 0 ver. 9. ver. 9. fw-la. crd
45 0 ver. 13, 14, 15. ver. 13, 14, 15. fw-la. crd, crd, crd
63 0 Ps. 111. v. 2. Ps. 111. v. 2. np1 crd n1 crd
66 0 Psal. 107. Psalm 107. np1 crd
72 0 Ex. 13.3. Ex. 13.3. np1 crd.
73 0 2. 2. crd
74 0 Ex. 17.14, 15. Ex. 17.14, 15. np1 crd, crd
76 0 3. Josh 4.1, 2, 3. 3. Josh 4.1, 2, 3. crd np1 crd, crd, crd
78 0 ver 7. for 7. p-acp crd
80 0 Pro. 16•4. Pro 16•4. np1 n1.
83 0 Ps. 50.23. Ps. 50.23. np1 crd.
85 0 ver. 15. ver. 15. fw-la. crd
90 0 Luk. 12.48. Luk. 12.48. np1 crd.
111 0 2 Sam. 16.3, 4. 2 Sam. 16.3, 4. crd np1 crd, crd
112 0 2 Sam. 19.24. &c. 2 Sam. 19.24. etc. crd np1 crd. av
114 0 Psa. 52. Psa. 52. np1 crd
115 0 Est 3.8, 9. &c. Est 3.8, 9. etc. fw-la crd, crd av
117 0 ver. 12. ver. 12. fw-la. crd
119 0 ver. 13. ver. 13. fw-la. crd
119 1 Est. 6. Est. 6. np1 crd
121 0 ver. 10. ver. 10. fw-la. crd
125 0 ver. 11. ver. 11. fw-la. crd
128 0 Est. 7.10. Est. 8.2. Est. 7.10. Est. 8.2. np1 crd. np1 crd.
129 0 Pro. 11.8. Pro 11.8. np1 crd.
153 0 Deut 4 32. Deuteronomy 4 32. vvd crd crd
157 0 ver. 33. ver. 33. fw-la. crd
157 1 ver 34. for 34. p-acp crd
161 0 Ex. 12.40. Ex. 12.40. np1 crd.
162 0 Psa. 66.12. Psa. 66.12. np1 crd.
165 0 Gen: 12.10. Gen. 26.1. Gen. 42.5. Ruth 1.1. &c. Gen: 12.10. Gen. 26.1. Gen. 42.5. Ruth 1.1. etc. fw-la: crd. np1 crd. np1 crd. n1 crd. av
182 0 Psal. 46. v. 9. Psalm 46. v. 9. np1 crd n1 crd
185 0 Psal. 11. v, 3. Psalm 11. v, 3. np1 crd crd, crd
187 0 Isa. 59. v 14. Isaiah 59. v 14. np1 crd crd crd
189 0 ver. 15. ver. 15. fw-la. crd
190 0 1 King 12. v. 10, 11. 1 King 12. v. 10, 11. crd n1 crd n1 crd, crd
191 0 1 King. 22. v. 6. 1 King. 22. v. 6. crd n1. crd n1 crd
195 0 1 Sam 23. v. 26 1 Sam 23. v. 26 vvn np1 crd n1 crd
196 0 ver. 27. ver. 27. fw-la. crd
200 0 Psal. 112. v. 4. Psalm 112. v. 4. np1 crd n1 crd
204 0 Psal. 7.15, 16. Psalm 7.15, 16. np1 crd, crd
207 0 Ezra 1. v. 1. Ezra 1. v. 1. np1 crd n1 crd
209 0 Esth. 6 v 1. Esth. 6 v 1. np1 crd crd crd
209 1 ver. 2. ver 3. ver. 2. for 3. fw-la. crd p-acp crd
209 2 ver. 6, 7. ver. 6, 7. fw-la. crd, crd
210 0 ver. 4. ver. 4. fw-la. crd
212 0 Esth 7. v. 10. Act. 23.2, 3. Esth 7. v. 10. Act. 23.2, 3. np1 crd n1 crd n1 crd, crd
215 0 Psal. 118. v. 23. Psalm 118. v. 23. np1 crd n1 crd
217 0 Joh. 8. v. 33. John 8. v. 33. np1 crd n1 crd
247 0 2 Sam. 2. v. 16. 2 Sam. 2. v. 16. crd np1 crd n1 crd
247 1 ver. 14. ver. 14. fw-la. crd
252 0 Judg. 21. v. 2. Judges 21. v. 2. np1 crd n1 crd
253 0 ver 3. for 3. p-acp crd
256 0 Judg. 16.30. Judges 16.30. np1 crd.
257 0 1 Sam. 25.32. ver. 33. 1 Sam. 25.32. ver. 33. vvn np1 crd. fw-la. crd
259 0 ver. 34. ver. 34. fw-la. crd
273 0 Lev. 14. v. 21. Lev. 14. v. 21. np1 crd n1 crd
275 0 ver. 42. ver. 42. fw-la. crd
276 0 ver. 44, 45. ver. 44, 45. fw-la. crd, crd
283 0 Psa. 102.18. Psa. 102.18. np1 crd.
288 0 2 King. 20. v. 34 2 King. 20. v. 34 crd n1. crd n1 crd
290 0 Chap. 22. ver 31. Chap. 22. for 31. np1 crd p-acp crd
291 0 Pro. 24. v. 6. Pro 24. v. 6. np1 crd n1 crd
300 0 Exod. 14. v. 13. Exod 14. v. 13. np1 crd n1 crd
308 0 1 King. 22.11. 1 King. 22.11. crd n1. crd.
308 1 Gen. 22. v. 13. Gen. 22. v. 13. np1 crd n1 crd
310 0 Isa. 64. v 3. Isaiah 64. v 3. np1 crd crd crd
311 0 ver. 4. ver. 4. fw-la. crd
325 0 1 King. 2 cap. v. 44, 45. 1 King. 2 cap. v. 44, 45. crd n1. crd n1. n1 crd, crd
328 0 Exod. 7. v. 20. Exod 7. v. 20. np1 crd n1 crd
330 0 ver. 22. ver. 22. fw-la. crd
333 0 Eze 47. v. 1.2, &c. Ezekiel 47. v. 1.2, etc. np1 crd n1 crd, av
336 0 Mat. 7. v. 9. Mathew 7. v. 9. np1 crd n1 crd
337 0 ver. 10. ver. 10. fw-la. crd
340 0 Amos 5. v. 24. Amos 5. v. 24. np1 crd n1 crd
341 0 Amos 6. v. 12. Amos 6. v. 12. np1 crd n1 crd
343 0 Psal. 114. v. 3. Psalm 114. v. 3. np1 crd n1 crd
349 0 Exod. 8. v. 6. Exod 8. v. 6. np1 crd n1 crd
351 0 ver 7. for 7. p-acp crd
353 0 ver. 2. ver. 2. fw-la. crd
354 0 Job 1. v. 7. Job 1. v. 7. np1 crd n1 crd
355 0 Pro. 7. v. 10, 11 12. Pro 7. v. 10, 11 12. np1 crd n1 crd, crd crd
357 0 ver. 19, 20. ver. 19, 20. fw-la. crd, crd
378 0 Exo. 8. v. 16. Exo. 8. v. 16. np1 crd n1 crd
381 0 Prov. 28. v. 3. Curae 28. v. 3. np1 crd n1 crd
382 0 Mat. 18 v. 28, 29, 30. Mathew 18 v. 28, 29, 30. np1 crd n1 crd, crd, crd
391 0 Exod. 8. v. 21. ver. 24. Exod 8. v. 21. ver. 24. np1 crd n1 crd fw-la. crd
399 0 Is. 107.8. Is. 107.8. np1 crd.
401 0 Ex. 9.3. ver. 6. Ex. 9.3. ver. 6. np1 crd. fw-la. crd
407 0 Ex. 9.8. ver 9, 10, 11. Ex. 9.8. for 9, 10, 11. np1 crd. p-acp crd, crd, crd
419 0 Ex. 9.18. &c. Ex. 9.18. etc. np1 crd. av
419 1 Ps. 105.32. Ps. 105.32. np1 crd.
423 0 Job 38. v. 22. Job 38. v. 22. np1 crd n1 crd
427 0 Exod. 1. v. 11. Exod 1. v. 11. np1 crd n1 crd
429 0 ver. 14. ver. 14. fw-la. crd
430 0 ver. 15, 16. ver. 22. ver. 15, 16. ver. 22. fw-la. crd, crd fw-la. crd
435 0 Exod. 10 4. Exod 10 4. np1 crd crd
437 0 ver. 5. ver. 6. ver. 13. ver. 14. ver. 5. ver. 6. ver. 13. ver. 14. fw-la. crd fw-la. crd fw-la. crd fw-la. crd
439 0 Rev. 9. v. 3. Rev. 9. v. 3. n1 crd n1 crd
441 0 ver. 7. ver. 7. fw-la. crd
443 0 ver. 7. ver. 7. fw-la. crd
447 0 ver. 9. ver. 9. fw-la. crd
449 0 Mat. 23. v. 15. ver. 10. Mathew 23. v. 15. ver. 10. np1 crd n1 crd fw-la. crd
456 0 Ex. 10.19. Ex. 10.19. np1 crd.
459 0 Ex. 10.22. Ex. 10.22. np1 crd.
459 1 ver. 23. ver. 23. fw-la. crd
481 0 1 Cor. 4.13. 1 Cor. 4.13. vvn np1 crd.
485 0
496 0 Jud 12.5. ver. 16. Jud 12.5. ver. 16. vvd crd. fw-la. crd
504 0 Isa. 27.11. Isaiah 27.11. np1 crd.
507 0 Ex 10.23. Ex 10.23. fw-la crd.
519 0 Exod. 12.29. Exod 12.29. np1 crd.
519 1 ver. 30. ver. 30. fw-la. crd
527 0 Exod. 12. v. 29. Exod 12. v. 29. np1 crd n1 crd
531 0 Ps. 105.36, 37. Ps. 105.36, 37. np1 crd, crd
535 0 Judg. 14.14. Judges 14.14. np1 crd.
546 0 1 Sam. 25.10. 1 Sam. 25.10. vvn np1 crd.
574 0 Ps. 18.48. Ps. 18.48. np1 crd.
575 0 ver. 49. ver. 49. fw-la. crd
635 0 1 Cor. 14.38. 1 Cor. 14.38. vvn np1 crd.
648 0 Ps. 136. v. 4. Ps. 136. v. 4. np1 crd n1 crd
650 0 Luk. 16.30. Luk. 16.30. np1 crd.
663 0 2 Kin. 2.12. 2 Kin. 2.12. crd n1. crd.
665 0 1 Sam. 15. v. 6. 1 Sam. 15. v. 6. vvn np1 crd n1 crd
669 0 Lu. 15. v. 24. Lu. 15. v. 24. np1 crd n1 crd
674 0 Exod. 12. v. •. Exod 12. v. •. np1 crd n1 •.
702 0 Ezr. 3.11, 12. Ezra 3.11, 12. np1 crd, crd
711 0 Josh. 22.10, 11, 12 &c. Josh. 22.10, 11, 12 etc. np1 crd, crd, crd av
715 0 Prov. 25. v. 11. Curae 25. v. 11. np1 crd n1 crd
716 0 Psal 46. v. 8. Psalm 46. v. 8. np1 crd n1 crd
717 0 ver. 9. ver. 9. fw-la. crd
717 1 ver. 11. ver. 11. fw-la. crd
770 0 Ezek. 8.15, 16 Ezekiel 8.15, 16 np1 crd, crd
771 0 Phil 2.10. Philip 2.10. np1 crd.
773 0 Mat. 7. v. 22. Mathew 7. v. 22. np1 crd n1 crd
791 0 Eze 24, 12, 13, 14. Ezekiel 24, 12, 13, 14. vvi crd, crd, crd, crd
810 0 Joh. 5. v. 4. John 5. v. 4. np1 crd n1 crd
813 0 1 Kin. 17. v. 14 1 Kin. 17. v. 14 crd n1. crd n1 crd
813 1 2 Kin. 4.4, 5, 6. 2 Kin. 4.4, 5, 6. crd n1. crd, crd, crd
1183 0 Psal. 134 v. 2. Psalm 134 v. 2. np1 crd n1 crd
815 0 Pro. 11.14. Pro. 15.22. Pro 24.6. Pro 11.14. Pro 15.22. Pro 24.6. np1 crd. np1 crd. np1 crd.
831 0 Cornwall. Cornwall. np1.
832 0 Isa. 1.22. Isaiah 1.22. np1 crd.
832 1 ver. 25, 26. ver. 25, 26. fw-la. crd, crd
839 0 Deut. 5.29. Deuteronomy 5.29. np1 crd.
848 0 Psal. 81.13. ver. 16. Psalm 81.13. ver. 16. np1 crd. fw-la. crd
854 0 1 Sam. 13.6. ver. 19, 10, 21. 1 Sam. 13.6. ver. 19, 10, 21. vvn np1 crd. fw-la. crd, crd, crd
856 0 Ps. 81.8. ver. 14, 15. Ps. 81.8. ver. 14, 15. np1 crd. fw-la. crd, crd
862 0 Jer. 37.13. Jer. 37.13. np1 crd.
864 0 ver. 14. ver. 15. ver. 16. ver. 14. ver. 15. ver. 16. fw-la. crd fw-la. crd fw-la. crd
875 0 Pro. 21.18. Pro 21.18. np1 crd.
888 0 Act 8.9. ver. 10. ver. 12. ve. 21, 22. &c. Act 8.9. ver. 10. ver. 12. ve. 21, 22. etc. n1 crd. fw-la. crd fw-la. crd zz. crd, crd av
889 0 2 Tim. 3.9. 2 Tim. 3.9. crd np1 crd.
895 0 2 Kin. 6. v. 8. to ver. 13. 2 Kin. 6. v. 8. to ver. 13. crd n1. crd n1 crd p-acp fw-la. crd
902 0 Exod. 14.24. ver. 25. Exod 14.24. ver. 25. np1 crd. fw-la. crd
908 0 Act. 14 14. Act. 14 14. n1. crd crd
910 0 2 Sam 3. v. 1. 2 Same 3. v. 1. crd d crd n1 crd
913 0 1 Sam. 28. v. 15 1 Sam. 28. v. 15 vvd np1 crd n1 crd
917 0 ver. 20. ver. 20. fw-la. crd
926 0 2 Sam. 17. v. 14 2 Sam. 17. v. 14 crd np1 crd n1 crd
928 0 Gen. 41. v 39. Gen. 41. v 39. np1 crd crd crd
928 1 Dan. 6. v. 28. Dan. 6. v. 28. np1 crd n1 crd
935 0 Exod. 32. v. 9. ver. 10, 11, 12 Exod 32. v. 9. ver. 10, 11, 12 np1 crd n1 crd fw-la. crd, crd, crd
936 0 2 Chro. 20.1, 2 2 Chro 20.1, 2 crd np1 crd, crd
938 0 ver. 5, 6, 7. ver. 5, 6, 7. fw-la. crd, crd, crd
948 0 Isa. 37. v. 6. Isaiah 37. v. 6. np1 crd n1 crd
950 0 ver. 7. ver. 7. fw-la. crd
952 0 ver. 23. ver. 23. fw-la. crd
954 0 ver. 24. ver. 24. fw-la. crd
955 0 ver. 28. ver. 29. ver. 28. ver. 29. fw-la. crd fw-la. crd
958 0 Luk 21. v. 28. Luk 21. v. 28. np1 crd n1 crd
962 0 Psal. 2. v. 11. Psalm 2. v. 11. np1 crd n1 crd
965 0 Ezek 24.13. Ezekiel 24.13. np1 crd.
971 0 Isa. 63. v. 4. ver. 5. Isaiah 63. v. 4. ver. 5. np1 crd n1 crd fw-la. crd
973 0 Jer. 9. v. 2. Jer. 9. v. 2. np1 crd n1 crd
974 0 ver. 3. ver. 3. fw-la. crd
984 0 Jer. 48. v. 10. Luk. 10. v. 27. Jer. 48. v. 10. Luk. 10. v. 27. np1 crd n1 crd np1 crd n1 crd
986 0 2 King. 14. v. 4. 2 King. 15. v. 4. ver. 25. 2 King. 14. v. 4. 2 King. 15. v. 4. ver. 25. crd n1. crd n1 crd crd n1. crd n1 crd fw-la. crd
1000 0 Eccles. 8. v. 11. Eccles. 8. v. 11. np1 crd n1 crd
1005 0 Exo. 5. v. 1. & 3 Exo. 5. v. 1. & 3 np1 crd n1 crd cc crd
1009 0 Exod. 14. Exod 14. np1 crd
1017 0 Judg. 16. ver. 19. ver. 21. Judges 16. ver. 19. ver. 21. np1 crd fw-la. crd fw-la. crd
1019 0 ver. 22. ver. 22. fw-la. crd
1020 0 ver. 25. ver. 28. ver. •0. ver. 25. ver. 28. ver. •0. fw-la. crd fw-la. crd fw-la. j.
1026 0 1 Sam. 17.8, 9. 1 Sam. 17.8, 9. vvn np1 crd, crd
1036 0 Mat. 12. v. 43. Mathew 12. v. 43. np1 crd n1 crd
1036 1 ver. 44. ver. 44. fw-la. crd
1037 0 ver. 45. ver. 45. fw-la. crd
1052 0 Lu. 14.30. Lu. 14.30. np1 crd.
1056 0 Est. 4.13. Est. 4.13. np1 crd.
1069 0 Mat. 7.13. Mathew 7.13. np1 crd.
1070 0 ver. 14. ver. 14. fw-la. crd
1072 0 〈 ◊ 〉. 12.30. 〈 ◊ 〉. 12.30. 〈 sy 〉. crd.
1077 0 Josh 9.3. &c. Josh 9.3. etc. np1 crd. av
1079 0 ver. 23. ver. 23. fw-la. crd
1081 0 2 •am. 21.2. 2 •am. 21.2. crd n1. crd.
1086 0 Est. 4.14. Est. 4.14. np1 crd.
1090 0 Judg 4. Judge 4. vvb crd
1093 0 ver. • ver. • fw-la. •
1093 1 ver. 5. ver. 5. fw-la. crd
1094 0 ver. 23. ver. 23. fw-la. crd
1095 0 ver. 9. ver. 9. fw-la. crd
1097 0 Sam. 15. •. Sam. 15. •. np1 crd •.
1099 0 ver. 33. ver. 28. ver. 33. ver. 28. fw-la. crd fw-la. crd
1103 0 Motive 4. Motive 4. n1 crd
1104 0 Est. 4 14. Est. 4 14. np1 crd crd
1111 0 2 Sam 11.25. 1 Chr. 22.9, 10 1 Kin. 3.9. 1 Kin. cap 5. 2 Same 11.25. 1 Christ 22.9, 10 1 Kin. 3.9. 1 Kin. cap 5. crd d crd. crd np1 crd, crd crd n1. crd. crd n1. n1 crd
1112 0 Ezra 5.1, 2. Ezra 5.1, 2. np1 crd, crd
1114 0 Neh 3.1. Neh 3.1. np1 crd.
1115 0 ver. 8. ver. 32. ver. 8. ver. 32. fw-la. crd fw-la. crd
1116 0 2 Kin. ca. 9.10. 2 Kin. circa 9.10. crd n1. n1 crd.
1119 0 Magn•• anmus magna•• fortunam decet. Magn•• anmus magna•• fortunam Deceit. np1 fw-la n1 fw-la fw-la.
1144 0 Act. 27.30, 31. Act. 27.30, 31. n1 crd, crd
1160 0 Ezek. 33. v. 7. Ezekiel 33. v. 7. np1 crd n1 crd
1162 0 ver. 6. ver. 6. fw-la. crd
1165 0 Judg. 7. v. 19, 20 Judges 7. v. 19, 20 np1 crd n1 crd, crd
1173 0 Gen 36. v. 12. Gen 36. v. 12. fw-la crd n1 crd
1175 0 Gen 27. v. 41, &c. Gen 27. v. 41, etc. np1 crd n1 crd, av
1177 0 Gen 14. v. 22. ver. 23. Gen 14. v. 22. ver. 23. np1 crd n1 crd fw-la. crd
1179 0 Deut 32.40. Deuteronomy 32.40. vvd crd.
1180 0 Lev. 9. v. 22. Lev. 9. v. 22. np1 crd n1 crd
1181 0 Psal. 28. v. 2. Psalm 28. v. 2. np1 crd n1 crd
1185 0 Isa. 49. v. 22. Isaiah 49. v. 22. np1 crd n1 crd
1186 0 Numb. 15.30. Numb. 15.30. j. crd.
1189 0 1 King. 8. v. 22. 1 King. 8. v. 22. crd n1. crd n1 crd
1191 0 Exod. 7 v. 20. Exod. 8 9, &c. Exod 7 v. 20. Exod 8 9, etc. np1 crd n1 crd np1 crd crd, av
1191 1 Exod. 14.16, 21. Exod 14.16, 21. np1 crd, crd
1195 0 Heb 1.12. Hebrew 1.12. n1 crd.
1206 0 1 Sam. 17. 2 Sam. 17. 1 Sam. 17. 2 Sam. 17. vvn np1 crd crd np1 crd
1211 0 Exod. 7. v. 7. Exod 7. v. 7. np1 crd n1 crd
1217 0 1 Sam 22. v. 13 1 Same 22. v. 13 vvd d crd n1 crd
1219 0 1 Sam. 19. v, 18 1 Sam. 22. v. 5. 1 Sam. 20. 1 Sam. 19. v, 18 1 Sam. 22. v. 5. 1 Sam. 20. crd np1 crd crd, crd crd np1 crd n1 crd crd np1 crd
1223 0 2 Sam. 15.19. ver. 23. ver. 24, 32. 2 S•. 17.27, &c. 2 Sam. 19.24. 2 Sam. 15.19. ver. 23. ver. 24, 32. 2 S•. 17.27, etc. 2 Sam. 19.24. crd np1 crd. fw-la. crd fw-la. crd, crd crd np1. crd, av crd np1 crd.
1224 0 1 King. 19.10. 1 King. 18. 1 King. 19.10. 1 King. 18. crd n1. crd. crd n1. crd
1225 0 ver. 38. ver. 38. fw-la. crd
1225 1 ver. 44. ver. 44. fw-la. crd
1226 0 ver. 40. ver. 40. fw-la. crd
1226 1 Esth. 3.10, 11, 12, 13, &c. Esth. 3.10, 11, 12, 13, etc. np1 crd, crd, crd, crd, av
1226 2 Esth. 4. v. 1. ver. 3. ver. 7, 8. ver. 13, 14 Esth. 4. v. 1. ver. 3. ver. 7, 8. ver. 13, 14 np1 crd n1 crd fw-la. crd fw-la. crd, crd fw-la. crd, crd
1228 0 Pro. 19. v. 12. Pro 19. v. 12. np1 crd n1 crd
1231 0 Jude v. 3. U^de v. 3. np1 n1 crd
1237 0 1 Sam. 30. 1 Sam. 30. vvn np1 crd
1237 1 ver. 24. ver. 24. fw-la. crd
1241 0 Esth. 4. v. 13. Esth. 4. v. 13. np1 crd n1 crd
1249 0 Eccles. 3. v. 1. to 8. Eccles. 3. v. 1. to 8. np1 crd n1 crd p-acp crd
1251 0 Eccles. 9. v. 12. Eccles. 9. v. 12. np1 crd n1 crd
1254 0 Pro 11. v. 14. Pro. 24. v. 6. Pro 11. v. 14. Pro 24. v. 6. np1 crd n1 crd np1 crd n1 crd
1256 0 Joh 5. v. 4. John 5. v. 4. np1 crd n1 crd
1263 0 Heb. 12. v. 16, 17 Gen. 27. v. 3•, 37. Hebrew 12. v. 16, 17 Gen. 27. v. 3•, 37. np1 crd n1 crd, crd np1 crd n1 n1, crd
1265 0 Luk. 19. v. 42. Luk. 19. v. 42. np1 crd n1 crd
1269 0 Isa. 3. v. 1. ver. 2. Isaiah 3. v. 1. ver. 2. np1 crd n1 crd fw-la. crd
1270 0 ver 3. for 3. p-acp crd
1273 0 Jer. 7. v. 16. Jer. 7. v. 16. np1 crd n1 crd
1284 0 Zech, 1.20, 21. Zechariah, 1.20, 21. np1, crd, crd
1284 1 Lu. 14.17, 18. Lu. 14.17, 18. np1 crd, crd
1284 2 ve•. 19, 20. &c. ve•. 19, 20. etc. n1. crd, crd av
1286 0 Phil. 2.21. Philip 2.21. np1 crd.
1287 0 Ps. 28.5. Ps. 28.5. np1 crd.
1295 0 1 Tim 3.15. 1 Tim 3.15. vvn np1 crd.
1303 0 1 Kin. 18.19, 20 1 Kin. 18.19, 20 crd n1. crd, crd
1305 0 1 Kin. 18.40. 1 Kin. 18.40. crd n1. crd.
1306 0 1 Kin. 22.6. 1 Kin. 22.6. vvn n1. crd.
1306 1 ver. 7. ver. 7. fw-la. crd
1308 0 ver. 24. ver. 24. fw-la. crd
1314 0 Judg. 6. v. 31. Judges 6. v. 31. np1 crd n1 crd
1318 0 2 Chro. 19.2. 2 Chro 19.2. crd np1 crd.
1320 0 Isa. 5. v. 23. Isaiah 5. v. 23. np1 crd n1 crd
1322 0 ver. 24. ver. 24. fw-la. crd
1329 0 Judg. 5. v. 9. Judges 5. v. 9. np1 crd n1 crd
1334 0 Heb 1. v. 14. Hebrew 1. v. 14. n1 crd n1 crd
1337 0 Mat. 5. v. 1•. Mathew 5. v. 1•. np1 crd n1 n1.
1338 0 Mat. 19. v. 28. Mathew 19. v. 28. np1 crd n1 crd
1341 0 1 King. 17.18, 19, &c. ver. 1. ver. 3. & 9. ver. 42. Cap. 19. v. 3. 1 King. 17.18, 19, etc. for. 1. ver. 3. & 9. ver. 42. Cap. 19. v. 3. crd n1. crd, crd, av p-acp. crd fw-la. crd cc crd fw-la. crd np1 crd n1 crd
1348 0 1 King. 18.10. 1 King. 18.10. crd n1. crd.
1349 0 ver. 17. ver. 17. fw-la. crd
1350 0 1 Kin. 19.2. 1 Kin. 19.2. crd n1. crd.
1356 0 2 King. 2. 2 Kin. 9.10. 2 King. 2. 2 Kin. 9.10. crd n1. crd crd n1. crd.
1356 1 Gen. 15.1. Gen. 15.1. np1 crd.
1363 0 1 Kin. 18.4. 2 Kin. 10.25. 1 Kin. 18.4. 2 Kin. 10.25. crd n1. crd. crd n1. crd.
1366 0 1 Cor. 10.25. 1 Cor. 10.25. vvd np1 crd.
1372 0 1 Kin. 17.3. ver. 4 & 6. 1 Kin. 17.3. ver. 4 & 6. crd n1. crd. fw-la. crd cc crd
1372 1 ver. 7. ver. 9, 10. ver. 7. ver. 9, 10. fw-la. crd fw-la. crd, crd
1372 2 ver. 11, 12, 13. ver. 11, 12, 13. fw-la. crd, crd, crd
1374 0 v. 13, 14, 15, 16. v. 13, 14, 15, 16. n1 crd, crd, crd, crd
1377 0 Ps. 105. v 17. ver. 18. Ps. 105. v 17. ver. 18. np1 crd crd crd fw-la. crd
1378 0 ver. 19. ver. 19. fw-la. crd
1382 0 Psa 37 28. Psa 37 28. np1 crd crd
1384 0 Generall Exhortation. General Exhortation. n1 n1.
1387 0 ver. 9. ver. 9. fw-la. crd
1387 1 ver. 10, 11, 12. ver. 10, 11, 12. fw-la. crd, crd, crd
1392 0 Exo. 7. v. 7. Exo. 33.11. Exo. 7. v. 7. Exo. 33.11. np1 crd n1 crd np1 crd.
1394 0 1 Chro 2. •0. 1 Chro 2. •0. vvn np1 crd j.
1401 0 Num. 25.1, 2, 3 Num. 25.1, 2, 3 np1 crd, crd, crd
1404 0 ver. 17, 18. ver. 17, 18. fw-la. crd, crd
1411 0 Gal. 2.11, 12, 13, 14. Gal. 2.11, 12, 13, 14. np1 crd, crd, crd, crd
1414 0 R•v. 16.15. R•v. 16.15. np1. crd.
1421 0 Jud. 14.14. Jud. 14.14. np1 crd.
1425 0 Je•. 9.3. Je•. 9.3. np1. crd.
1427 0 Rev. 2.13, 14, 15, 16. Rev. 2.13, 14, 15, 16. n1 crd, crd, crd, crd
1432 0 Meane• 2. Meane• 2. np1 crd
1439 0 1 Kin. 18.21. 1 Kin. 18.21. crd n1. crd.
1439 1 ver 40. for 40. p-acp crd
1449 0 2 Pet. 3. v. 5. 2 Pet. 3. v. 5. crd np1 crd n1 crd
1463 0 1 Sam. 19.12, 13. Jud. 18. v. 24. 1 Sam. 19.12, 13. Jud. 18. v. 24. vvn np1 crd, crd np1 crd n1 crd
1468 0 •mmedicabile vulnus, &c. •mmedicabile Wound, etc. fw-la fw-la, av
1480 0 〈 ◊ 〉. 6. v. 13. 〈 ◊ 〉. 6. v. 13. 〈 sy 〉. crd n1 crd
1487 0 Num. 24.11. Num. 31.8. Num. 24.11. Num. 31.8. np1 crd. np1 crd.
1489 0 Acts 5 39. Acts 5 39. n2 crd crd
1493 0 Psal. 1•6. 45. Psalm 1•6. 45. np1 n1. crd.
1498 0 Mat 25.29. Mathew 25.29. n1 crd.
1533 0 Nisi serves parva perdes ampliora. Mat. 25. v. 2•. Nisi serves parva perdes ampliora. Mathew 25. v. 2•. fw-la vvz fw-la n2 fw-la. np1 crd n1 n1.
1542 0 • Chro. 29. • Chro 29. • np1 crd
1543 0 ver. 5, 6, 7. ver. 5, 6, 7. fw-la. crd, crd, crd
1545 0 ver. 8, 9. ver. 8, 9. fw-la. crd, crd
1545 1 ver. 10, 11. ver. 10, 11. fw-la. crd, crd
1547 0 2 Chro. 33. 2 Chro 33. crd np1 crd
1547 1 ver. 1, 2, 3, &c. to 11. ver. 22, 23. ver. 1, 2, 3, etc. to 11. ver. 22, 23. fw-la. crd, crd, crd, av p-acp crd fw-la. crd, crd
1551 0 2 Chro 34. ver. 3, 4, &c. ver. 8, &c. ver, 29, 30, &c, 2 Chro 34. ver. 3, 4, etc. for. 8, etc. for, 29, 30, etc., crd np1 crd fw-la. crd, crd, av p-acp. crd, av p-acp, crd, crd, av,
1555 0 1 King. 1•. 1 King. 1•. crd n1. n1.
1556 0 ver 4. for 4. p-acp crd
1557 0 ver. 17. ver. 17. fw-la. crd
1558 0 ver. 18. ver. 18. fw-la. crd
1560 0 ver. 20, &c. 2 Chro. 15. ver. 20, etc. 2 Chro 15. fw-la. crd, av crd np1 crd
1562 0 ver. 3. ver. 3. fw-la. crd
1562 1 ver. 5, 6. ver. 5, 6. fw-la. crd, crd
1563 0 ve. 12.13.14. ve. 12.13.14. zz. crd.
1564 0 ver. 16. ver. 19. ver. 16. ver. 19. fw-la. crd fw-la. crd
1565 0 ver. 17. ver. 17. fw-la. crd
1567 0 Ezra. 10. v. 2. Ezra. 10. v. 2. np1. crd n1 crd
1567 1 ver. 3. ver. 3. fw-la. crd
1569 0 ver. 4. ver. 4. fw-la. crd
1569 1 Spoken to the Maior of the City being then present. Spoken to the Mayor of the city being then present. vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbg av j.
1584 0 Gal. 5. v. 1. Gal. 5. v. 1. np1 crd n1 crd
1589 0 Act. 22. •5. Act. 22. •5. n1 crd n1.
1591 0 Act. 15.10. Act. 15.10. n1 crd.
1605 0 Joh. 5.4. John 5.4. np1 crd.
1607 0 Act. 19.12. Act. 19.12. n1 crd.
1624 0 Heb. 1.14. Hebrew 1.14. np1 crd.
1631 0 Plus videur oculi, quam ocul•s. Plus videur oculi, quam ocul•s. fw-fr fw-fr fw-la, fw-la fw-la.
1642 0 Act. 23. v. 18. Act. 23. v. 18. n1 crd n1 crd
1644 0 ver. 16. ver. 16. fw-la. crd
1647 0 2 Sam. 21. v. 15, 16, 17. 2 Sam. 21. v. 15, 16, 17. crd np1 crd n1 crd, crd, crd
1649 0 Judg. 5.23. Judges 5.23. np1 crd.
1650 0 Jer 5.30, 31. Jer 5.30, 31. np1 crd, crd
1653 0 Jud. v. 23. Jud. v. 23. np1 n1 crd
1659 0 Mat. 24. v. 15, 16. Mathew 24. v. 15, 16. np1 crd n1 crd, crd
1661 0 2 Chro. 15 3. 2 Chro 15 3. crd np1 crd crd
1663 0 In medio vitium. In medio Vitium. p-acp fw-la fw-la.
1664 0 ver. 5, 6. ver. 5, 6. fw-la. crd, crd
1674 0 1 Kin. 22. ver. 11, & 24. Act. 23 1, 2. 1 Kin. 22. ver. 11, & 24. Act. 23 1, 2. crd n1. crd fw-la. crd, cc crd n1 crd crd, crd
1678 0 Mat. 23.13. Mathew 23.13. np1 crd.
1682 0 Mat. 15 3, 8, 9. Mathew 15 3, 8, 9. np1 crd crd, crd, crd
1685 0 Amos 7.14. Amos 7.14. np1 crd.
1689 0 Deut. 33.8, 9. Deuteronomy 33.8, 9. np1 crd, crd
1693 0 Mica. 2.11. Mica. 2.11. np1. crd.
1693 1 Isa. 28.7. Isaiah 28.7. np1 crd.
1694 0 Vitium hominū non temporum. Vitium hominū non Temporum. fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la.
1699 0 Deut. 30.11. Deuteronomy 30.11. np1 crd.
1701 0 Luk. 11. v 7. Mat. 22.5. Luk. 11. v 7. Mathew 22.5. np1 crd crd crd np1 crd.
1710 0 2 King 20. ver. 35, 36. ver. 42. 2 King 20. ver. 35, 36. ver. 42. crd n1 crd fw-la. crd, crd fw-la. crd
1726 0 Gal. 1. v. 8. Gal. 1. v. 8. np1 crd n1 crd
1728 0 Deut. 13. v. 6. Deuteronomy 13. v. 6. np1 crd n1 crd
1732 0 ver. 8. ver. 8. fw-la. crd
1733 0 ver. 9. ver. 9. fw-la. crd
1735 0 2 Tim 3. v. 5. 2 Time 3. v. 5. crd n1 crd n1 crd
1737 0 1 Sam. 19.12, 13. 1 Sam. 19.12, 13. vvn np1 crd, crd
1741 0 Judg. 19. v. 30. Judges 19. v. 30. np1 crd n1 crd
1743 0 Psal. 58. v. 14. ver. 15. Psalm 58. v. 14. ver. 15. np1 crd n1 crd fw-la. crd
1747 0 Heb. 13. v. 15. Hebrew 13. v. 15. np1 crd n1 crd
1749 0 Psal 145. v. 5. Psalm 145. v. 5. np1 crd n1 crd
1750 0 Psal. 111. v. 2. Psalm 111. v. 2. np1 crd n1 crd
1752 0 Psal. 79. v. 13. Psalm 79. v. 13. np1 crd n1 crd
1754 0 Psal. 50. v 23. Psalm 50. v 23. np1 crd crd crd
1755 0 ver. 16. ver. 16. fw-la. crd
1757 0 Mat. 5. v. 16. Mathew 5. v. 16. np1 crd n1 crd
1758 0 •sal. 50. v. 23. Prov. 3. v. 9. •sal. 50. v. 23. Curae 3. v. 9. n1. crd n1 crd np1 crd n1 crd
1763 0 Luk 19. v. 8, 9. Luk 19. v. 8, 9. np1 crd n1 crd, crd
1764 0 Est. 9. v. 21, 22. Est. 9. v. 21, 22. np1 crd n1 crd, crd
1766 0 Psal. 138. v. 1. Psalm 138. v. 1. np1 crd n1 crd
1767 0 2 Chron. 17.6. 2 Chronicles 17.6. crd np1 crd.
1788 0 Prov. 25. v. 5. Curae 25. v. 5. np1 crd n1 crd
1789 0 Psal. 61. v. 6, 7. Psalm 61. v. 6, 7. np1 crd n1 crd, crd
1794 0 1 King 3. v. 7. ver. 8. 1 King 3. v. 7. ver. 8. crd n1 crd n1 crd fw-la. crd
1794 1 ver. 9. ver. 9. fw-la. crd
1795 0 Exod 18. v. 21. 2 Chr. 19. v. 6. Exod 18. v. 21. 2 Christ 19. v. 6. vvd crd n1 crd crd np1 crd n1 crd
1797 0 ver. 7. ver. 7. fw-la. crd
1798 0 ver. 11. ver. 11. fw-la. crd
1802 0 Rom. 15. v. 30. Rom. 15. v. 30. np1 crd n1 crd
1802 1 ver. 31. ver. 31. fw-la. crd
1805 0 Gen. 32 v. 6. ver 7. Gen. 32 v. 6. for 7. np1 crd n1 crd p-acp crd
1807 0 ver. 24. ver. 25. ver. 24. ver. 25. fw-la. crd fw-la. crd
1809 0 ver. 28. ver. 28. fw-la. crd
1812 0 Diffi•ilia quae pul••ra. Diffi•ilia Quae pul••ra. fw-la fw-la fw-la.
1812 1 1 Kin. 18. v. 42. 1 Kin. 18. v. 42. crd n1. crd n1 crd
1815 0 ver. 43. ver. 43. fw-la. crd
1818 0 ver. 44. ver. 44. fw-la. crd
1819 0 Jud v. 12. Jud v. 12. j n1 crd
1821 0 Psal. 68. v. 9. Psalm 68. v. 9. np1 crd n1 crd
1828 0 Psal. 50 〈 … 〉 1 ••m. 2 v. 30. Psalm 50 〈 … 〉 1 ••m. 2 v. 30. np1 crd 〈 … 〉 crd vbm. crd n1 crd
1831 0 Heb. 12. v. 14. Hebrew 12. v. 14. np1 crd n1 crd
1838 0 Gen. 3 v. 24. Gen. 3 v. 24. np1 crd n1 crd
1842 0 Luk. 3. v. 10. ve•. 12.14. Luk. 3. v. 10. ve•. 12.14. np1 crd n1 crd n1. crd.
1851 0 1 Tim 4.6. 1 Tim 4.6. vvn np1 crd.
1856 0 〈 ◊ 〉 14 2. 6, 7, 8, 9. 〈 ◊ 〉 14 2. 6, 7, 8, 9. 〈 sy 〉 crd crd crd, crd, crd, crd
1858 0 〈 … 〉 2. 〈 … 〉 2. 〈 … 〉 crd
1859 0 Qui monet ut sacias, &c. Qui monet ut sacias, etc. fw-fr fw-la fw-la fw-la, av
1861 0 Ps. 7 2.3. Ps. 7 2.3. np1 crd crd.
1865 0 Am. 5.24. Am. 5.24. np1 crd.
1866 0 Ps. 133 2. Ps. 133 2. np1 crd crd
1891 0 Ezek. 33.3. &c. Ezekiel 33.3. etc. np1 crd. av
1891 1 Josh 6.20. Josh 6.20. np1 crd.
1897 0 2 Kin. 11. 2 Kin. 11. crd n1. crd
1897 1 ver. 4, 5, &c. ver. 4, 5, etc. fw-la. crd, crd, av
1899 0 2 Chr. 29.3. 2 Christ 29.3. crd np1 crd.
1899 1 ver. 4. ver. 5. ver. 4. ver. 5. fw-la. crd fw-la. crd
1901 0 ver. 10. ver. 11. ver. 10. ver. 11. fw-la. crd fw-la. crd
1909 0 Ezek. 33.2, &c y Sam. 9.9. Isa. 58.1. Ezekiel 33.2, etc. y Sam. 9.9. Isaiah 58.1. np1 crd, av p-acp np1 crd. np1 crd.
1914 0 Exod. 33. Exod 33. np1 crd
1914 1 ver. 26. ver. 26. fw-la. crd
1918 0 ver. 27, 28. Num. 3.5, 6. ver. 27, 28. Num. 3.5, 6. fw-la. crd, crd np1 crd, crd
1919 0 Deu•. 33.8. Deu•. 33.8. np1. crd.
1919 1 ver. 9, ver. 9, fw-la. crd,
1921 0 ver. 10. ver. 11. ver. 10. ver. 11. fw-la. crd fw-la. crd
1926 0 Num. 25.10. ver. 11. Num. 25.10. ver. 11. np1 crd. fw-la. crd
1926 1 ver. 12. ver. 12. fw-la. crd
1927 0 ver. 13. ver. 13. fw-la. crd
1932 0 Est. 4.14. Est. 4.14. np1 crd.
1938 0 Ex, 4.14. Ex, 4.14. fw-la, crd.
1940 0 ver. 25. ver. 25. fw-la. crd
1942 0 2 Chro. 15.16. 2 Chro 15.16. crd np1 crd.
1947 0 Gen. 34. Gen. 34. np1 crd
1950 0 Gen. 35.1. Gen. 35.1. np1 crd.
1952 0 ver. 2, 3, 4, &c. ver. 2, 3, 4, etc. fw-la. crd, crd, crd, av
1964 0 Ex. 12.26, 27. Ex. 12.26, 27. np1 crd, crd
1979 0 1 Kin. 19.14. ver. 18. 1 Kin. 19.14. ver. 18. crd n1. crd. fw-la. crd
1982 0 Iam. 5.16. ver. 17. Iam. 5.16. ver. 17. np1 crd. fw-la. crd
1988 0 Num. 25.6, 7, 8. Num. 25.6, 7, 8. np1 crd, crd, crd
1989 0 ver. 1•. ver. 1•. fw-la. n1.
1994 0 2 Sam. 23.11. 2 Sam. 23.11. crd np1 crd.
1995 0 ver. 12. ver. 12. fw-la. crd
2001 0 2 Sam. 17.14. &c. 2 Sam. 17.14. etc. crd np1 crd. av
2002 0 1 Sa 14.13, 14. ver. 16. ver. 20. 1 Sa 14.13, 14. ver. 16. ver. 20. vvn uh crd, crd fw-la. crd fw-la. crd
2007 0 ver. 21. ver. 21. fw-la. crd
2007 1 ver. 22. ver. 22. fw-la. crd
2016 0 •od. 4.10. •od. 4.10. n1. crd.
2017 0 ver. 11. ver. 11. fw-la. crd
2019 0 ver. 13. •4, 15, 16, 17 ver. 13. •4, 15, 16, 17 fw-la. crd n1, crd, crd, crd
2024 0 •er. 12. •er. 12. n1. crd
2039 0 Iud 5. Jud 5. vvd crd
2041 0 2 Sam. 14. 2 Sam. 14. crd np1 crd
2041 1 2 Sam. 20. v. 16. to ••. 2 Sam. 20. v. 16. to ••. crd np1 crd n1 crd p-acp ••.
2044 0 Gen. 2. 1• 1 Sam. •• 37. Gen. 2. 1• 1 Sam. •• 37. np1 crd. n1 crd np1 •• crd
2049 0 〈 ◊ 〉 13.22, 23 n. 4. •, 10, &c. 〈 ◊ 〉 13.22, 23 n. 4. •, 10, etc. 〈 sy 〉 crd, crd sy. crd •, crd, av