A sermon preached at the anniversary meeting of the natives of St. Martins in the Fields, at their own parochial church, on May 29, 1684 by Richard Burd, A.M., chaplain to the Right Honourable the Lord President, and lecturer of St. Mary Aldermanbury ; published at the request of the stewards.

Burd, Richard
Publisher: Printed for Samuel Keble
Place of Publication: London
Publication Year: 1684
Approximate Era: CharlesII
TCP ID: A30218 ESTC ID: R34772 STC ID: B5616
Subject Headings: Restoration, 1660-1688; Sermons, English -- 17th century;
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0 A SERMON Preached May 29th. 1684. ON St. Matt. 21.42: — The Stone which the Builders rejected, the same is become the Head of the corner. A SERMON Preached May 29th. 1684. ON Saint Matt. 21.42: — The Stone which the Builders rejected, the same is become the Head of the corner. dt n1 vvn vmb ord. crd p-acp n1 np1 crd: — dt n1 r-crq dt n2 vvn, dt d vbz vvn dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 0 Image 3
1 BY the Stone, which was here discarded and thrown aside, is certainly typified and prefigured the rejection of our blessed Saviour, the casting off and renouncing of the Messias, who was sent into the world to be a light unto the Gentiles, and to be the glory of the people Israel. BY the Stone, which was Here discarded and thrown aside, is Certainly typified and prefigured the rejection of our blessed Saviour, the casting off and renouncing of the Messias, who was sent into the world to be a Light unto the Gentiles, and to be the glory of the people Israel. p-acp dt n1, r-crq vbds av vvn cc vvn av, vbz av-j vvn cc vvd dt n1 pp-f po12 j-vvn n1, dt vvg a-acp cc vvg pp-f dt np1, r-crq vbds vvn p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vbi dt n1 p-acp dt n2-j, cc pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f dt n1 np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 3
2 And the Builders, that thus despised his domination and rule over them, were the Scribes and Pharisees, those hypocritical and Sanctimonious Zealots, who all along most despitefully treated him, And the Builders, that thus despised his domination and Rule over them, were the Scribes and Pharisees, those hypocritical and Sanctimonious Zealots, who all along most despitefully treated him, np1 dt n2, cst av vvd po31 n1 cc n1 p-acp pno32, vbdr dt n2 cc np1, d j cc j n2, r-crq d p-acp av-ds av-j vvd pno31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 3
3 and at length glutted their malice and revenge by putting him to death. and At length glutted their malice and revenge by putting him to death. cc p-acp n1 vvd po32 n1 cc n1 p-acp vvg pno31 p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 3
4 And after all his deep humility, rejection, and sufferings, God raised him from the dead, advanced him to his Kingdom at his own right hand, And After all his deep humility, rejection, and sufferings, God raised him from the dead, advanced him to his Kingdom At his own right hand, cc p-acp d po31 j-jn n1, n1, cc n2, np1 vvd pno31 p-acp dt j, vvd pno31 p-acp po31 n1 p-acp po31 d j-jn n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 3
5 and so made him, tho once a stone rejected by the builders, the chief and Head of the Corner, uniting both Jews and Gentiles into one Spiritual-building. and so made him, though once a stone rejected by the Builders, the chief and Head of the Corner, uniting both jews and Gentiles into one Spiritual building. cc av vvd pno31, cs a-acp dt n1 vvn p-acp dt n2, dt j-jn cc n1 pp-f dt n1, n-vvg d np2 cc n2-j p-acp crd n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 3
6 And St. Peter proves as much in the audience of many thousands of the Jews, Nemine contradicente. Acts 4.11. Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, this is the stone that was set at nought of you builders, which is now exalted into Heaven, and become Head of the Church as well Triumpant as Militant here upon Earth. And Saint Peter Proves as much in the audience of many thousands of the jews, Nemine Contradicting. Acts 4.11. jesus christ of Nazareth, whom you Crucified, this is the stone that was Set At nought of you Builders, which is now exalted into Heaven, and become Head of the Church as well Triumpant as Militant Here upon Earth. cc n1 np1 vvz c-acp d p-acp dt n1 pp-f d crd pp-f dt np2, np1 fw-la. vvz crd. np1 np1 pp-f np1, ro-crq pn22 vvd, d vbz dt n1 cst vbds vvn p-acp pix pp-f pn22 n2, r-crq vbz av vvn p-acp n1, cc vvi n1 pp-f dt n1 c-acp av j c-acp j av p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 3
7 So that the Text as it is legible in the Gospels, undoubtedly points at the Crucifixion of the Messias by the Scribes and Pharisees. But if we turn to the 118. Psalm, whence the words are quoted, So that the Text as it is legible in the Gospels, undoubtedly points At the Crucifixion of the Messias by the Scribes and Pharisees. But if we turn to the 118. Psalm, whence the words Are quoted, av cst dt n1 c-acp pn31 vbz j p-acp dt ng1, av-vvn-u vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt np1 p-acp dt n2 cc np1. cc-acp cs pns12 vvb p-acp dt crd np1, c-crq dt n2 vbr vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 3
8 than they may refer to the Psalmist himself, and the Jewish Rabbins universally so applied them, than they may refer to the Psalmist himself, and the Jewish Rabbis universally so applied them, cs pns32 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 px31, cc dt jp n2 av-j av vvd pno32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 3
9 and that with good season, provided the Psalm be interpreted only as a song of thanksgiving and not as a Prophesie; and that with good season, provided the Psalm be interpreted only as a song of thanksgiving and not as a Prophesy; cc cst p-acp j n1, vvn dt n1 vbb vvn av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 cc xx p-acp dt vvb; (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 3
10 for it exactly, corresponds to the condition and circumstances of David, who had been long exercised with many potent enemies and afflictions on every side; for it exactly, corresponds to the condition and Circumstances of David, who had been long exercised with many potent enemies and afflictions on every side; c-acp pn31 av-j, vvz p-acp dt n1 cc n2 pp-f np1, r-crq vhd vbn av-j vvn p-acp d j n2 cc n2 p-acp d n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 3
11 and had been opposed and rejected by the House of Saul, and the Chieftains of Israel in reference to his Kingdom; and had been opposed and rejected by the House of Saul, and the Chieftains of Israel in Referente to his Kingdom; cc vhd vbn vvn cc vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp n1 p-acp po31 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 3
12 and had lain for some time under proscription and banishment: and had lain for Some time under proscription and banishment: cc vhd vvn p-acp d n1 p-acp n1 cc n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 3
13 Yet God at length stood up in his defence, hearing him in all his troubles, redressing his grievances, helping him to subdue and discomfit all the various hosts of his enemies; Yet God At length stood up in his defence, hearing him in all his Troubles, redressing his grievances, helping him to subdue and discomfit all the various hosts of his enemies; av np1 p-acp n1 vvd a-acp p-acp po31 n1, vvg pno31 p-acp d po31 n2, vvg po31 n2, vvg pno31 pc-acp vvi cc vvi d dt j n2 pp-f po31 n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 3
14 and maugre all difficulties and oppositions bringing him back from exile, and establishing him on the Throne of his Kingdom over Israel as well as Judah; making him (tho at first a stone rejected by the builders, yet at last) Head of the corner. Then did holy David pen this Psalm as tis conjectur'd, and maugre all difficulties and oppositions bringing him back from exile, and establishing him on the Throne of his Kingdom over Israel as well as Judah; making him (though At First a stone rejected by the Builders, yet At last) Head of the corner. Then did holy David pen this Psalm as this conjectured, cc p-acp d n2 cc n2 vvg pno31 av p-acp n1, cc vvg pno31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp np1 c-acp av c-acp np1; vvg pno31 (cs p-acp ord dt n1 vvn p-acp dt n2, av p-acp ord) n1 pp-f dt n1. av vdd j np1 vvb d n1 c-acp pn31|vbz vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 3
15 and afterwards Hymn it in the praise and glorification of God. and afterwards Hymn it in the praise and glorification of God. cc av n1 pn31 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 3
16 And, as I doubt not but all the Loyal Hearts of Judah and Jerusalem did congratulate David, when he enter'd into the Royal City; And, as I doubt not but all the Loyal Hearts of Judah and Jerusalem did congratulate David, when he entered into the Royal city; cc, c-acp pns11 vvb xx p-acp d dt j n2 pp-f np1 cc np1 vdd vvi np1, c-crq pns31 vvd p-acp dt j n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 3
17 and afterwards went into the Sanctuary to offer up unto God their sacrifice of praise and thanksgivings for returning their King home again. and afterwards went into the Sanctuary to offer up unto God their sacrifice of praise and thanksgivings for returning their King home again. cc av vvd p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi a-acp p-acp np1 po32 n1 pp-f n1 cc n2-vvg p-acp vvg po32 n1 av-an av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 3
18 So now, let every member of this Loyal Assembly, according to the design and occasion of this solem Anniversary Festival, pour out in the presence of God, all imaginable praise and glory for a deliverance, So now, let every member of this Loyal Assembly, according to the Design and occasion of this solemn Anniversary Festival, pour out in the presence of God, all imaginable praise and glory for a deliverance, av av, vvb d n1 pp-f d j n1, vvg p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d j n1 n1, vvb av p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, d j n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 3
19 as stupendious and amazing for number, weight and measure, as ever God in his wise Providence dispensed unto the men of Judah, or any other people since the inchoation of the world. as stupendious and amazing for number, weight and measure, as ever God in his wise Providence dispensed unto the men of Judah, or any other people since the inchoation of the world. c-acp j cc j-vvg p-acp n1, n1 cc n1, c-acp av np1 p-acp po31 j n1 vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, cc d j-jn n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 3
20 I appeal to the Chronicles of the most early times, and challenge all Registers of whatsoever Age to instance in any Kingdom or Republick, that has been reduced to so low an ebb, to such sad extremities, I appeal to the Chronicles of the most early times, and challenge all Registers of whatsoever Age to instance in any Kingdom or Republic, that has been reduced to so low an ebb, to such sad extremities, pns11 vvb p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt av-ds j n2, cc vvi d n2 pp-f r-crq n1 p-acp n1 p-acp d n1 cc n1, cst vhz vbn vvn p-acp av j dt n1, p-acp d j n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 3
21 and so perfectly unable to emerge from the calamity: and so perfectly unable to emerge from the calamity: cc av av-j j-u p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 3
22 That were of such implacable enmities and discord within themselves, and so mortally cursed and hated by all neighbouring Provinces: That were of such implacable enmities and discord within themselves, and so mortally cursed and hated by all neighbouring Provinces: cst vbdr pp-f d j n2 cc n1 p-acp px32, cc av av-jn vvn cc vvn p-acp d j-vvg n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 3
23 and at last to be so miraculously redeemed out of every straight and difficulty; and At last to be so miraculously redeemed out of every straight and difficulty; cc p-acp ord pc-acp vbi av av-j vvn av pp-f d j cc n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 3
24 and that without the lest drop of blood, to the unspeakable joy of all our hearts and the amazement of all about us; and that without the lest drop of blood, to the unspeakable joy of all our hearts and the amazement of all about us; cc cst p-acp dt ds n1 pp-f n1, p-acp dt j n1 pp-f d po12 n2 cc dt n1 pp-f d p-acp pno12; (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 3
25 and at a time, when no Soul alive could ever hope for or imagin such a sudden and prosperous turn of affairs in these Kingdoms. and At a time, when no Soul alive could ever hope for or imagine such a sudden and prosperous turn of affairs in these Kingdoms. cc p-acp dt n1, c-crq dx n1 j vmd av vvi p-acp cc vvi d dt j cc j n1 pp-f n2 p-acp d n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 3
26 We were along time like the Captive Jews in Babylon, a grievous and afflicted people; and had our Country depopulated by the inroads of mercyless and imperious Tyrants; We were along time like the Captive jews in Babylon, a grievous and afflicted people; and had our Country depopulated by the inroads of mercyless and imperious Tyrants; pns12 vbdr a-acp n1 av-j dt j-jn np2 p-acp np1, dt j cc j-vvn n1; cc vhd po12 n1 vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f j cc j n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 3
27 its strength and sinews enervated by civil and intestine broils; our rights and liberties all infringed; our estates and fortunes confiscated; its strength and sinews enervated by civil and intestine broils; our rights and Liberties all infringed; our estates and fortune's confiscated; po31 n1 cc n2 vvn p-acp j cc j n2; po12 n2-jn cc n2 d vvn; po12 n2 cc n2 vvn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 3
28 our lives exposed to insuperable hazards; whole families extinct and buried in ruins; the State and Government quite inverted and changed; our lives exposed to insuperable hazards; Whole families extinct and buried in ruins; the State and Government quite inverted and changed; po12 n2 vvn p-acp j n2; j-jn n2 j cc vvn p-acp n2; dt n1 cc n1 av vvn cc vvn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 3
29 all order and peacedissolved and broken up; the Scepter and Royal Throne usurp'd; the late King, of ever blessed memory executed at his own door; all order and peacedissolved and broken up; the Sceptre and Royal Throne usurped; the late King, of ever blessed memory executed At his own door; d n1 cc vvn cc vvn a-acp; dt n1 cc j n1 vvn; dt j n1, pp-f av j-vvn n1 vvn p-acp po31 d n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 3
30 his Sons and all the Royal Line proscribed out of the Kingdom; Several of the prime Nobility hastily dispatch'd to attend the Funerals of their Royal Master; his Sons and all the Royal Line proscribed out of the Kingdom; Several of the prime Nobilt hastily dispatched to attend the Funerals of their Royal Master; po31 n2 cc d dt j n1 vvn av pp-f dt n1; j pp-f dt j-jn n1 av-j vvn pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f po32 j n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 3
31 and thousands of other inferiour Subjects Ecclesiastical as well as Civil, had all their necks crush'd to peices by the Chariot-wheels of insulting Pharaoh. Yea Gods holy Vineyard too miserably laid wast and troden under foot, and thousands of other inferior Subjects Ecclesiastical as well as Civil, had all their necks crushed to Pieces by the Chariot wheels of insulting Pharaoh. Yea God's holy Vineyard too miserably laid waste and trodden under foot, cc crd pp-f n-jn j-jn np1 j c-acp av c-acp j, vhd d po32 n2 vvn p-acp n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f vvg np1. uh n2 j n1 av av-j vvn n1 cc vvn p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 3
32 and that very Church, which was once so remarkable for its Orthodox faith, good discipline, wholesome Canons, modest and decent way of worship, all brought to nought; and that very Church, which was once so remarkable for its Orthodox faith, good discipline, wholesome Canonas, modest and decent Way of worship, all brought to nought; cc cst j n1, r-crq vbds a-acp av j p-acp po31 n1 n1, j n1, j n2, j cc j n1 pp-f n1, d vvn p-acp pix; (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 3
33 and nothing but loose Doctrines and most damnable heresies succeeding in the room of them. and nothing but lose Doctrines and most damnable heresies succeeding in the room of them. cc pix cc-acp j n2 cc av-ds j n2 vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 3
34 To such an amazing height of misery and confusion was this Nation reduced, and such as this was our lamentable state and condition! To such an amazing height of misery and confusion was this nation reduced, and such as this was our lamentable state and condition! p-acp d dt j-vvg n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 vbds d n1 vvn, cc d c-acp d vbds po12 j n1 cc n1! (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 3
35 And after those many attempts that were made, and all honest and ingenious minds had strove their utmost to stop this impetuous torrent and retreive their Country from such a Sea of miseries: And After those many attempts that were made, and all honest and ingenious minds had strove their utmost to stop this impetuous torrent and retreive their Country from such a Sea of misery's: cc p-acp d d n2 cst vbdr vvn, cc d j cc j n2 vhd vvn po32 j pc-acp vvi d j n1 cc vvi po32 n1 p-acp d dt n1 pp-f n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 3
36 when there was no hopes left, and the Nation just a sinking under its own burden: when there was no hope's left, and the nation just a sinking under its own burden: c-crq pc-acp vbds dx n2 vvn, cc dt n1 av dt vvg p-acp po31 d n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 3
37 When the waters had almost drowned us and the streams had gone e'ne over our Souls: When the waters had almost drowned us and the streams had gone e'ne over our Souls: c-crq dt n2 vhd av vvn pno12 cc dt n2 vhd vvn av p-acp po12 n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 3
38 Then did the Almighty lift up his voice out of the deep, and the floods strait obeyed and drive back again; Then did the Almighty lift up his voice out of the deep, and the floods strait obeyed and drive back again; av vdd dt j-jn n1 a-acp po31 n1 av pp-f dt j-jn, cc dt n2 av-j vvn cc vvi av av; (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 3
39 then did God speak peace to this British Island, and wrought our delivery in a trice, infatuating all the Counsels of the Mighty, undermining all their projects and secret Machinations, strangely scattering all the bands and Militia of the Nation; then did God speak peace to this Brit Island, and wrought our delivery in a trice, infatuating all the Counsels of the Mighty, undermining all their projects and secret Machinations, strangely scattering all the bans and Militia of the nation; av vdd np1 vvi n1 p-acp d jp n1, cc vvn po12 n1 p-acp dt n1, j-vvg d dt n2 pp-f dt j, vvg d po32 n2 cc j-jn n2, av-j vvg d dt n2 cc n1 pp-f dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 3
40 and by an extraordinary act of grace and mercy, above our hopes, and beyond our merits, and by an extraordinary act of grace and mercy, above our hope's, and beyond our merits, cc p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, p-acp po12 n2, cc p-acp po12 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 3
41 and with wonderful ease and safety, restoring our most gracious Soveraign to all his Kingdoms, and his Loving Subjects to their just rights and liberties; and with wondered ease and safety, restoring our most gracious Sovereign to all his Kingdoms, and his Loving Subject's to their just rights and Liberties; cc p-acp j n1 cc n1, vvg po12 av-ds j n-jn p-acp d po31 n2, cc po31 j-vvg n2-jn p-acp po32 j n2-jn cc n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 3
42 and withal bringing the Ark and our Religion home again, and establishing it on the same basis, with all its Episcopal constitutions; and withal bringing the Ark and our Religion home again, and establishing it on the same basis, with all its Episcopal constitutions; cc av vvg dt n1 cc po12 n1 av-an av, cc vvg pn31 p-acp dt d n1, p-acp d vbz np1 n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 3
43 together with a profound peace and plenty, and an universal joy, and gladsomeness on every brow accompanying the return of so indulgent and merciful a Prince, together with a profound peace and plenty, and an universal joy, and gladsomeness on every brow accompanying the return of so indulgent and merciful a Prince, av p-acp dt j n1 cc n1, cc dt j n1, cc n1 p-acp d n1 vvg dt n1 pp-f av j cc j dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 3
44 even to the vilest and most profligate among his people; even to the Vilest and most profligate among his people; av p-acp dt js cc av-ds vvn p-acp po31 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 3
45 who, though he had been long discarded and lain aside, yet, you see, God on this day sat him on the Royal throne of his Fathers, who, though he had been long discarded and lain aside, yet, you see, God on this day sat him on the Royal throne of his Father's, r-crq, cs pns31 vhd vbn av-j vvn cc vvn av, av, pn22 vvb, np1 p-acp d n1 vvd pno31 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f po31 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 3
46 and so the words of my Text are again made out. and so the words of my Text Are again made out. cc av dt n2 pp-f po11 n1 vbr av vvn av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 3
47 That very stone, which the builders rejected the same now, blessed be God, is head over England. That very stone, which the Builders rejected the same now, blessed be God, is head over England. cst j n1, r-crq dt n2 vvd dt d av, j-vvn vbb np1, vbz n1 p-acp np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 3
48 The sin, which the Builders here in the Text were guilty of, was open Rebellion and disloyalty to our blessed Saviour, resolving that he should have no rule or Kingship over them, The since, which the Builders Here in the Text were guilty of, was open Rebellion and disloyalty to our blessed Saviour, resolving that he should have no Rule or Kingship over them, dt n1, r-crq dt n2 av p-acp dt n1 vbdr j pp-f, vbds j n1 cc n1 p-acp po12 j-vvn n1, vvg cst pns31 vmd vhi dx n1 cc n1 p-acp pno32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 3
49 and that made them discard and lay him aside. and that made them discard and lay him aside. cc cst vvd pno32 vvi cc vvi pno31 av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 3
50 Now this is still the same reigning iniquity, that was the occasion and commencement of our late unhappy broils, Now this is still the same reigning iniquity, that was the occasion and commencement of our late unhappy broils, av d vbz av dt d j-vvg n1, cst vbds dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po12 j j n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 3
51 and which broke up the sluces, and caused all the forementioned, and much worse evils to gush in upon us. and which broke up the sluices, and caused all the forementioned, and much Worse evils to gush in upon us. cc r-crq vvd a-acp dt n2, cc vvd d dt j, cc d jc n2-jn pc-acp vvi p-acp p-acp pno12. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 3
52 And therefore, that I may keep close to my Text, and answer the end for which I am appointed; And Therefore, that I may keep close to my Text, and answer the end for which I am appointed; cc av, cst pns11 vmb vvi av-j p-acp po11 n1, cc vvi dt n1 p-acp r-crq pns11 vbm vvn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 3
53 and seeing the day also does so necessarily determine me to it, give me leave to shew you, and seeing the day also does so necessarily determine me to it, give me leave to show you, cc vvg dt n1 av vdz av av-j vvi pno11 p-acp pn31, vvb pno11 n1 pc-acp vvi pn22, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 3
54 first, the duty of Subjects to their Governours, to tell you wherein it consists: First, the duty of Subject's to their Governors, to tell you wherein it consists: ord, dt n1 pp-f n2-jn p-acp po32 n2, pc-acp vvi pn22 c-crq pn31 vvz: (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 3
55 Secondly, I will use two or three arguments to press you to a consciencious discharge of it, that we may all practice it better for the time to come, Secondly, I will use two or three Arguments to press you to a conscientious discharge of it, that we may all practice it better for the time to come, ord, pns11 vmb vvi crd cc crd n2 pc-acp vvi pn22 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f pn31, cst pns12 vmb d n1 pn31 jc p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 3
56 and study no more to reject and throw aside the head stone of the corner: Than thirdly and lastly, I will give some modest and short reflexions upon the day, and so conclude. and study no more to reject and throw aside the head stone of the corner: Than Thirdly and lastly, I will give Some modest and short reflexions upon the day, and so conclude. cc vvb av-dx dc p-acp vvb cc vvb av dt n1 n1 pp-f dt n1: cs ord cc ord, pns11 vmb vvi d j cc j n2 p-acp dt n1, cc av vvi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 3
57 Begin we now with the first, to show you wherein the duty of subjects to their governours consists; Begin we now with the First, to show you wherein the duty of subject's to their Governors consists; vvb pns12 av p-acp dt ord, pc-acp vvi pn22 c-crq dt n1 pp-f n2-jn p-acp po32 n2 vvz; (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 3
58 And among several branches that might be named I shall at present only speak to these four following. And among several branches that might be nam I shall At present only speak to these four following. cc p-acp j n2 cst vmd vbi vvn pns11 vmb p-acp vvi av-j vvi p-acp d crd j-vvg. (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 3
59 The first branch of our duty to Governours is, to honour and reverence their sacred Persons. The First branch of our duty to Governors is, to honour and Reverence their sacred Persons. dt ord n1 pp-f po12 n1 p-acp n2 vbz, pc-acp vvi cc vvi po32 j n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 3
60 Sayes the Apostle, fear God, honour the King. He gives us our duty to both in the same breath; Says the Apostle, Fear God, honour the King. He gives us our duty to both in the same breath; vvz dt n1, vvb np1, vvb dt n1. pns31 vvz pno12 po12 n1 p-acp d p-acp dt d n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 3
61 and the reason why such great obeysance and humility ought to be paid to the person of the King is, because he is Gods representative upon Earth. and the reason why such great obeisance and humility ought to be paid to the person of the King is, Because he is God's representative upon Earth. cc dt n1 c-crq d j n1 cc n1 vmd pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz, c-acp pns31 vbz ng1 n1 p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 3
62 So that Kings and Princes must be lookt upon, as upon them, on whom God hath stampt much of his own power and Authority, So that Kings and Princes must be looked upon, as upon them, on whom God hath stamped much of his own power and authority, av d n2 cc n2 vmb vbi vvn p-acp, c-acp p-acp pno32, p-acp ro-crq np1 vhz vvn d pp-f po31 d n1 cc n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 3
63 and therefore we ought to pay all honour and esteem, never daring upon any pretence whatsoever to speak evil of the ruler of our people. Nay! and Therefore we ought to pay all honour and esteem, never daring upon any pretence whatsoever to speak evil of the ruler of our people. Nay! cc av pns12 vmd pc-acp vvi d n1 cc n1, av-x vvg p-acp d n1 r-crq pc-acp vvi j-jn pp-f dt n1 pp-f po12 n1. uh! (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 3
64 they that despise and set light by Princes, refusing the homage that is due unto them, expresly sin against the fifth Commandment, which obliges us to honour our parents, they that despise and Set Light by Princes, refusing the homage that is due unto them, expressly since against the fifth Commandment, which obliges us to honour our Parents, pns32 cst vvb cc vvi n1 p-acp n2, vvg dt n1 cst vbz j-jn p-acp pno32, av-j n1 p-acp dt ord n1, r-crq vvz pno12 pc-acp vvi po12 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 3
65 And the Magistrate is the Civil parent of all those that are under his dominion and Royalty; And the Magistrate is the Civil parent of all those that Are under his dominion and Royalty; cc dt n1 vbz dt j n1 pp-f d d cst vbr p-acp po31 n1 cc n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 3
66 And the name is well deserved, because he takes care of our lives, defends us from all dangers, watches and superintends over us for our good, And the name is well deserved, Because he Takes care of our lives, defends us from all dangers, watches and superintends over us for our good, cc dt n1 vbz av vvn, c-acp pns31 vvz n1 pp-f po12 n2, vvz pno12 p-acp d n2, vvz cc vvz p-acp pno12 p-acp po12 j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 3
67 and so makes his Government a publick and universal blessing to the Nation; and so makes his Government a public and universal blessing to the nation; cc av vvz po31 n1 dt j cc j n1 p-acp dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 3
68 And those, which refuse to honour the Civil Parent, do openly confront and violate one of the precepts of the second table. And those, which refuse to honour the Civil Parent, do openly confront and violate one of the Precepts of the second table. cc d, r-crq vvb pc-acp vvi dt j n1, vdb av-j vvi cc vvi crd pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt ord n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 3
69 Add to this, the base ingratitude that such men must needs be guilty of, that can find in their hearts thus to slight and contemn them after all the care and pains they have taken for their security and well-being. Add to this, the base ingratitude that such men must needs be guilty of, that can find in their hearts thus to slight and contemn them After all the care and pains they have taken for their security and well-being. vvb p-acp d, dt j n1 cst d n2 vmb av vbi j pp-f, cst vmb vvi p-acp po32 n2 av p-acp j cc vvi pno32 p-acp d dt n1 cc n2 pns32 vhb vvn p-acp po32 n1 cc n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 3
70 Lycurgus the great Law-maker, when he had allotted punishments to most vices, was asked why he had made no Law against the sin of ingratitude, Lycurgus the great Lawmaker, when he had allotted punishments to most vices, was asked why he had made no Law against the since of ingratitude, np1 dt j n1, c-crq pns31 vhd vvn n2 p-acp ds n2, vbds vvn c-crq pns31 vhd vvn dx n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 3
71 and his answer was, that's res prodigiosa, a thing so monstrously wicked and absurd that no body in his wits can be guilty of it: and his answer was, that's Rest prodigiosa, a thing so monstrously wicked and absurd that no body in his wits can be guilty of it: cc po31 n1 vbds, d fw-la fw-la, dt n1 av av-j j cc j cst dx n1 p-acp po31 n2 vmb vbi j pp-f pn31: (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 3
72 And surely it must be ingratitude with a witness to deny honour and deference to those, by whose wise conduct and Government we owe e'ne our lives, fortunes, liberties, Religion, and what not. And surely it must be ingratitude with a witness to deny honour and deference to those, by whose wise conduct and Government we owe e'ne our lives, fortune's, Liberties, Religion, and what not. cc av-j pn31 vmb vbi n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi n1 cc n1 p-acp d, p-acp rg-crq j n1 cc n1 pns12 vvb av po12 n2, n2, n2, n1, cc q-crq xx. (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 3
73 Let us all then like dutyful and Loyal subjects pay obeysance unto our Governours, and have a profound and awful reverence for their Personages, Let us all then like Dutiful and Loyal subject's pay obeisance unto our Governors, and have a profound and awful Reverence for their Personages, vvb pno12 d av av-j j cc j n2-jn vvb n1 p-acp po12 n2, cc vhb dt j cc j n1 p-acp po32 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 3
74 and esteem them sacred, in as much as they are Gods Deputies and Viceroys, whom next under himself he hath intrusted with the care and administration of his people. and esteem them sacred, in as much as they Are God's Deputies and Viceroys, whom next under himself he hath Entrusted with the care and administration of his people. cc vvb pno32 j, p-acp c-acp d c-acp pns32 vbr n2 n2 cc n2, r-crq ord p-acp px31 pns31 vhz vvn p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po31 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 3
75 Should an Ambassadour, as soon as he is come ashore, be abused and set at nought, the indignity does not terminate here, Should an Ambassador, as soon as he is come ashore, be abused and Set At nought, the indignity does not terminate Here, vmd dt n1, c-acp av c-acp pns31 vbz vvn av, vbb vvn cc vvn p-acp pix, dt n1 vdz xx vvi av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 3
76 but lies upon the Prince which sent him, and who no doubt will avenge the wrong that is done him in the person of his Minister? or suppose a man should have his Picture stabbed through with a Sword, but lies upon the Prince which sent him, and who not doubt will avenge the wrong that is done him in the person of his Minister? or suppose a man should have his Picture stabbed through with a Sword, cc-acp vvz p-acp dt n1 r-crq vvd pno31, cc q-crq xx n1 vmb vvi dt n-jn cst vbz vdn pno31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1? cc vvb dt n1 vmd vhi po31 n1 vvd a-acp p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 3
77 or a limb of it cut off, has he not great reason to resent the injury as done to his own person, or a limb of it Cut off, has he not great reason to resent the injury as done to his own person, cc dt n1 pp-f pn31 vvd a-acp, vhz pns31 xx j n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 a-acp vdn p-acp po31 d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 3
78 and study a punishment accordingly? Why thus will God do to all those that affront the Supream Powers, they being his Ambassadours and Delegates, and serve as so many pictures and images to represent Gods great power and Soveraignty over his people. Nay! and study a punishment accordingly? Why thus will God do to all those that affront the Supreme Powers, they being his ambassadors and Delegates, and serve as so many pictures and Images to represent God's great power and Sovereignty over his people. Nay! cc vvi dt n1 av-vvg? uh-crq av vmb np1 vdb p-acp d d cst vvb dt j n2, pns32 vbg po31 n2 cc n2, cc vvi c-acp av d n2 cc n2 pc-acp vvi npg1 j n1 cc n1 p-acp po31 n1. uh! (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 3
79 God has given to Kings and Princes his own August and venerable name — I have said ye are Gods — And in the 1 Chron. the Throne, which they sat upon, is styled Gods throne — wherefore seeing God himself has so highly Dignified them, God has given to Kings and Princes his own August and venerable name — I have said you Are God's — And in the 1 Chronicles the Throne, which they sat upon, is styled God's throne — Wherefore seeing God himself has so highly Dignified them, np1 vhz vvn p-acp n2 cc n2 po31 d np1 cc j n1 — pns11 vhb vvn pn22 vbr ng1 — cc p-acp dt crd np1 dt n1, r-crq pns32 vvd p-acp, vbz vvn npg1 n1 — q-crq vvg np1 px31 vhz av av-j vvn pno32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 3
80 as to set them on his Throne, and to call them after his own name, it is much more becoming all their subjects to keep their distance and pay homage before them, as to Set them on his Throne, and to call them After his own name, it is much more becoming all their subject's to keep their distance and pay homage before them, c-acp pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp po31 n1, cc pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp po31 d n1, pn31 vbz d av-dc vvg d po32 n2-jn pc-acp vvi po32 n1 cc vvi n1 p-acp pno32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 3
81 and to have an inward worship and esteem for them, which must be expressed by our outward mean and deportment, by humble and lowly prostrations, by a chearful and ready compliance with their Commands, and to have an inward worship and esteem for them, which must be expressed by our outward mean and deportment, by humble and lowly prostrations, by a cheerful and ready compliance with their Commands, cc pc-acp vhi dt j n1 cc vvi p-acp pno32, r-crq vmb vbi vvn p-acp po12 j n1 cc n1, p-acp j cc j n2, p-acp dt j cc j n1 p-acp po32 vvz, (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 3
82 and that constantly and unfeignedly, without partiality or hypochrisie, having no by or sinister ends of our own, and that constantly and unfeignedly, without partiality or hypochrisie, having not by or sinister ends of our own, cc cst av-j cc av-j, p-acp n1 cc n1, vhg xx p-acp cc j n2 pp-f po12 d, (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 3
83 but doing it in great sincerity and truth. but doing it in great sincerity and truth. p-acp vdg pn31 p-acp j n1 cc n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 3
84 What a reverend Authorquotes and applies upon another occasion, I may, with small alteration use to this. What a reverend Authorquotes and Applies upon Another occasion, I may, with small alteration use to this. q-crq dt j-jn vvz cc vvz p-acp j-jn n1, pns11 vmb, p-acp j n1 vvi p-acp d. (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 3
85 Saith he, 'Tis a remarkable passage that Aelian the Historian gives of a proud man, who being to go into the presence of the Persian King, Says he, It's a remarkable passage that Aelian the Historian gives of a proud man, who being to go into the presence of the Persian King, vvz pns31, pn31|vbz dt j n1 cst jp dt n1 vvz pp-f dt j n1, r-crq vbg p-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt jp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 3
86 before whom he must make such adoration as he had no mind to give, he therefore let fall his Ring at his entrance into the presence-Chamber, before whom he must make such adoration as he had no mind to give, he Therefore let fallen his Ring At his Entrance into the presence-Chamber, p-acp ro-crq pns31 vmb vvi d n1 c-acp pns31 vhd dx n1 pc-acp vvi, pns31 av vvd vvi po31 n1 p-acp po31 n1 p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 3
87 and his stooping to take that up, passed for a worship of that great Majesty. and his stooping to take that up, passed for a worship of that great Majesty. cc po31 n-vvg pc-acp vvi cst a-acp, vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f cst j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 3
88 So many persons seem outwardly to worship their Prince, and make very humble and lowly addresses unto him, So many Persons seem outwardly to worship their Prince, and make very humble and lowly Addresses unto him, av d n2 vvb av-j pc-acp vvi po32 n1, cc vvi av j cc j n2 p-acp pno31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 3
89 when indeed they do but stoop to their own interest, and are but taking up some Court preferment, which they have more mind to than to be humble and Loyal. when indeed they do but stoop to their own Interest, and Are but taking up Some Court preferment, which they have more mind to than to be humble and Loyal. c-crq av pns32 vdb p-acp vvi p-acp po32 d n1, cc vbr p-acp vvg a-acp d n1 n1, r-crq pns32 vhb dc n1 p-acp cs pc-acp vbi j cc j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 3
90 Secondly another branch of our duty to Governours is custome and tribute. We must pay them tribute. Secondly Another branch of our duty to Governors is custom and tribute. We must pay them tribute. ord j-jn n1 pp-f po12 n1 p-acp n2 vbz n1 cc n1. pns12 vmb vvi pno32 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 3
91 And this we are obliged to perform by the example of our blessed Saviour, who, And this we Are obliged to perform by the Exampl of our blessed Saviour, who, cc d pns12 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 j-vvn n1, r-crq, (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 3
92 when the Pharisees and Herodians asked him whether it was lawful to pay Tribute or not, he answer'd their Captious question, when the Pharisees and Herodians asked him whither it was lawful to pay Tribute or not, he answered their Captious question, c-crq dt np1 cc njp2 vvd pno31 cs pn31 vbds j pc-acp vvi n1 cc xx, pns31 vvd po32 j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 3
93 as his usual manner was, by putting another; saying, whose Image and superscription is this? Why Caesars. as his usual manner was, by putting Another; saying, whose Image and superscription is this? Why Caesars. c-acp po31 j n1 vbds, p-acp vvg j-jn; vvg, rg-crq n1 cc n1 vbz d? q-crq npg1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 3
94 Render therefore unto Caesar the things that are Caesars — And at another time when Christ was taxed and no Money to pay, rather then he would be thought refractory, he wrought a Miracle to pay his assessment. Nay! Render Therefore unto Caesar the things that Are Caesars — And At Another time when christ was taxed and no Money to pay, rather then he would be Thought refractory, he wrought a Miracle to pay his assessment. Nay! vvb av p-acp np1 dt n2 cst vbr npg1 — cc p-acp j-jn n1 c-crq np1 vbds vvn cc dx n1 pc-acp vvi, av-c cs pns31 vmd vbi vvn j, pns31 vvd dt n1 pc-acp vvi po31 n1. uh! (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 3
95 the Apostles afterwards, whose Epistles are only a comment upon our Savious sayings, acknowledges this. the Apostles afterwards, whose Epistles Are only a comment upon our Saviour sayings, acknowledges this. dt n2 av, rg-crq n2 vbr av-j dt n1 p-acp po12 j n2-vvg, vvz d. (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 3
96 And St. Paul especially counsels the Romans to render to all their dues, tribute to whom tribute is due, Custom to whom Custom, Fear to whom fear, Honour to whom Honour; And Saint Paul especially Counsels the Roman to render to all their dues, tribute to whom tribute is due, Custom to whom Custom, fear to whom Fear, Honour to whom Honour; cc n1 np1 av-j vvz dt njp2 p-acp vvb p-acp d po32 n2-jn, n1 p-acp ro-crq n1 vbz j-jn, n1 p-acp ro-crq n1, vvb p-acp ro-crq n1, vvb p-acp ro-crq n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 3
97 and a little higher he assigns the reason why they must pay them Tribute, because they are Gods Ministersattending continually upon this very thing i. e. and a little higher he assigns the reason why they must pay them Tribute, Because they Are God's Ministersattending continually upon this very thing i. e. cc dt j av-jc pns31 vvz dt n1 c-crq pns32 vmb vvi pno32 n1, c-acp pns32 vbr n2 vvg av-j p-acp d j n1 uh. sy. (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 3
98 ; for the safegard and welfare of his people. God hath set them a part as his Vicegerents for the good of the people, ; for the safeguard and welfare of his people. God hath Set them a part as his Vicegerents for the good of the people, ; p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po31 n1. np1 vhz vvn pno32 dt n1 p-acp po31 n2 p-acp dt j pp-f dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 3
99 and 'tis highly reasonable they should be maintained and supported by them. and it's highly reasonable they should be maintained and supported by them. cc pn31|vbz av-j j pns32 vmd vbi vvn cc vvn p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 3
100 And indeed when it is considered what are the cares and troubles of that high calling? How many thorns are platted in every Crown? We shall have but little cause to envy them, or retrench their dues. And indeed when it is considered what Are the Cares and Troubles of that high calling? How many thorns Are plaited in every Crown? We shall have but little cause to envy them, or retrench their dues. cc av c-crq pn31 vbz vvn r-crq vbr dt n2 cc n2 pp-f d j n-vvg? c-crq d n2 vbr vvn p-acp d n1? pns12 vmb vhi cc-acp j n1 pc-acp vvi pno32, cc vvi po32 n2-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 3
101 Men generally admire the soveraign power and authority of Princes, the high honours and dignities, the vast revenues and exchequers, Men generally admire the sovereign power and Authority of Princes, the high honours and dignities, the vast revenues and exchequers, np1 av-j vvi dt j-jn n1 cc n1 pp-f n2, dt j n2 cc n2, dt j n2 cc n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 3
102 but never consider the insuperable hazards and perils, and what abundance of plots and conspiracies, rolling hastily, but never Consider the insuperable hazards and perils, and what abundance of plots and conspiracies, rolling hastily, cc-acp av-x vvb dt j n2 cc n2, cc r-crq n1 pp-f n2 cc n2, vvg av-j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 3
103 like the Waves of the Sea, one upon the neck of another, which are continually devised against them. like the Waves of the Sea, one upon the neck of Another, which Are continually devised against them. av-j dt n2 pp-f dt n1, pi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n-jn, r-crq vbr av-j vvn p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 3
104 They look upon one side of the Medal and there see a fair Image and inscription, They look upon one side of the Medal and there see a fair Image and inscription, pns32 vvb p-acp crd n1 pp-f dt n1 cc pc-acp vvi dt j n1 cc n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 3
105 but ne're turn the reverse and behold the crosses and bars that are on the other. but never turn the reverse and behold the Crosses and bars that Are on the other. cc-acp av-x vvb dt n1 cc vvi dt n2 cc n2 cst vbr p-acp dt n-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 3
106 Tully somewhere in his Offices, tells us when Democles the great Parasite was arrayed like a Prince, Tully somewhere in his Offices, tells us when Democles the great Parasite was arrayed like a Prince, np1 av p-acp po31 n2, vvz pno12 c-crq np1 dt j n1 vbds vvn av-j dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 3
107 and sat at a Table where there was a rich banquet provided for him; and sat At a Table where there was a rich banquet provided for him; cc vvd p-acp dt n1 c-crq pc-acp vbds dt j n1 vvn p-acp pno31; (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 3
108 as soon as ever he saw the naked sword, with the point downward, hanging just over his head, he could not for his life taste of his entertainment, as soon as ever he saw the naked sword, with the point downward, hanging just over his head, he could not for his life taste of his entertainment, c-acp av c-acp av pns31 vvd dt j n1, p-acp dt n1 av-j, vvg av p-acp po31 n1, pns31 vmd xx p-acp po31 n1 n1 pp-f po31 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 3
109 or take any comfort in the Royal attendance he had. or take any Comfort in the Royal attendance he had. cc vvb d n1 p-acp dt j n1 pns31 vhd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 3
110 By which ingenious emblem Cicero shews, that the life of a King, in the midst of all his pomp and grandeur, is in continual fear of Death. By which ingenious emblem Cicero shows, that the life of a King, in the midst of all his pomp and grandeur, is in continual Fear of Death. p-acp r-crq j n1 np1 vvz, cst dt n1 pp-f dt n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f d po31 n1 cc n1, vbz p-acp j n1 pp-f n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 3
111 Wherefore let no man deny him his just tribute or subsidy, since he earns it dear enough in all conscience, Wherefore let no man deny him his just tribute or subsidy, since he earns it dear enough in all conscience, q-crq vvb dx n1 vvi pno31 po31 j n1 cc n1, c-acp pns31 vvz pn31 av-jn av-d p-acp d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 3
112 when we reflect upon the many eares and disquietudes; the sudden frights and dangers his Sacred person is daily exposed to. when we reflect upon the many ears and disquietudes; the sudden frights and dangers his Sacred person is daily exposed to. c-crq pns12 vvb p-acp dt d n2 cc n2; dt j n2 cc n2 po31 j n1 vbz av-j vvn p-acp. (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 3
113 Thirdly, another branch of our duty to Governours is this, we must daily put up our prayers to God for them. Thirdly, Another branch of our duty to Governors is this, we must daily put up our Prayers to God for them. ord, j-jn n1 pp-f po12 n1 p-acp n2 vbz d, pns12 vmb av-j vvi a-acp po12 n2 p-acp np1 p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 3
114 This also is laid down by the Apostle, I exhort therefore first of all, that supplications, This also is laid down by the Apostle, I exhort Therefore First of all, that supplications, np1 av vbz vvn a-acp p-acp dt n1, pns11 vvb av ord pp-f d, cst n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 3
115 and Prayers, and intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men, for Kings and all that are in authority under them, that we may all lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty; and Prayers, and intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men, for Kings and all that Are in Authority under them, that we may all led a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty; cc n2, cc n2, cc vvg pp-f n2, vbb vvn p-acp d n2, c-acp n2 cc d cst vbr p-acp n1 p-acp pno32, cst pns12 vmb d vvi dt j-jn cc j n1 p-acp d n1 cc n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 3
116 and the prayers which are thus put up for the preservation of the King, and all that are in commission under him, will wheel about and soon recoil into our own bosoms, and the Prayers which Are thus put up for the preservation of the King, and all that Are in commission under him, will wheel about and soon recoil into our own bosoms, cc dt n2 r-crq vbr av vvn a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc d cst vbr p-acp n1 p-acp pno31, vmb vvi a-acp cc av vvi p-acp po12 d n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 3
117 because the blessings, which they receive from God, and which we ought constantly to pray for, tends to the good of the people, that every man may happily enjoy himself, and eat the fruit of his Labour under his own Vine, and under his own Fig-tree. Because the blessings, which they receive from God, and which we ought constantly to pray for, tends to the good of the people, that every man may happily enjoy himself, and eat the fruit of his Labour under his own Vine, and under his own Fig tree. c-acp dt n2, r-crq pns32 vvb p-acp np1, cc r-crq pns12 vmd av-j pc-acp vvi p-acp, vvz p-acp dt j pp-f dt n1, cst d n1 vmb av-j vvi px31, cc vvi dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp po31 d n1, cc p-acp po31 d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 3
118 Wherefore if we had no Love for our Governours or our Country, yet for our own sakes and the interest of our several friends and relations, it concerns us to supplicate heaven in their behalf, that they may be our strength and fortress our defence and Buckler in time of need; Wherefore if we had no Love for our Governors or our Country, yet for our own sakes and the Interest of our several Friends and relations, it concerns us to supplicate heaven in their behalf, that they may be our strength and fortress our defence and Buckler in time of need; q-crq cs pns12 vhd dx n1 p-acp po12 n2 cc po12 n1, av p-acp po12 d n2 cc dt n1 pp-f po12 j n2 cc n2, pn31 vvz pno12 pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp po32 n1, cst pns32 vmb vbi po12 n1 cc n1 po12 n1 cc n1 p-acp n1 pp-f n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
119 that God would so rule their hearts, and strengthen their hands, that they may neither want will nor power to punish wickedness and vice, that God would so Rule their hearts, and strengthen their hands, that they may neither want will nor power to Punish wickedness and vice, cst np1 vmd av vvi po32 n2, cc vvi po32 n2, cst pns32 vmb av-dx vvi n1 ccx n1 pc-acp vvi n1 cc n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
120 and to maintain Gods true Religion and virtue; and to maintain God's true Religion and virtue; cc pc-acp vvi npg1 j n1 cc n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
121 that they may all give us wise and wholsom Laws for the retrenching our exorbitances and the government of our lives, that they may all give us wise and wholesome Laws for the retrenching our exorbitances and the government of our lives, cst pns32 vmb d vvi pno12 j cc j n2 p-acp dt j-vvg po12 n2 cc dt n1 pp-f po12 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
122 for the bridling our unruly wills and affections, and to get the mastery over our passions, for the bridling our unruly wills and affections, and to get the mastery over our passion, p-acp dt vvg po12 j n2 cc n2, cc pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp po12 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
123 and to fright us by severe penalties from the perpetration of every thing that is evil and sinful: and to fright us by severe penalties from the perpetration of every thing that is evil and sinful: cc pc-acp vvi pno12 p-acp j n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1 cst vbz j-jn cc j: (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
124 And sure I am that many of us are beholding more to the good government we live under, And sure I am that many of us Are beholding more to the good government we live under, cc av-j pns11 vbm cst d pp-f pno12 vbr vvg n1 p-acp dt j n1 pns12 vvb p-acp, (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
125 then to our own principles for being such as we are; then to our own principles for being such as we Are; av p-acp po12 d n2 p-acp vbg d c-acp pns12 vbr; (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
126 for if the Laws of the Land did not tye men up, and make it death to commit Murder, rapin, for if the Laws of the Land did not tie men up, and make it death to commit Murder, rapin, c-acp cs dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vdd xx vvi n2 a-acp, cc vvi pn31 n1 pc-acp vvi n1, vvb, (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
127 or Robbery, I am confident men would as frequently be found culpable herein, as in Swearing, Drunkenness, Fornication, Prophaning the Sabbath, and the like. or Robbery, I am confident men would as frequently be found culpable herein, as in Swearing, drunkenness, Fornication, Profaning the Sabbath, and the like. cc n1, pns11 vbm j n2 vmd p-acp av-j vbi vvn j av, c-acp p-acp vvg, n1, n1, vvg dt n1, cc dt j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
128 And therefore we have all great reason to uphold the Government and to pray for our Senators, And Therefore we have all great reason to uphold the Government and to pray for our Senators, cc av pns12 vhb d j n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc pc-acp vvi p-acp po12 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
129 and to bless and praise God night and day for putting it into their hearts for providing thus for our Souls as well as our bodies, and to bless and praise God night and day for putting it into their hearts for providing thus for our Souls as well as our bodies, cc pc-acp vvi cc vvi np1 n1 cc n1 p-acp vvg pn31 p-acp po32 n2 p-acp vvg av p-acp po12 n2 c-acp av c-acp po12 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
130 for publishing such gracious edicts, and constituting such easie and gentle Laws, Which ought to be the pride and glory of the English subject. for publishing such gracious edicts, and constituting such easy and gentle Laws, Which ought to be the pride and glory of the English Subject. p-acp vvg d j n2, cc vvg d j cc j n2, r-crq vmd pc-acp vbi dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt jp j-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
131 It is storied of the people in China, that if any of them have a mind to travel abroad and set but one foot out of their own Country, they must never return home again; It is storied of the people in China, that if any of them have a mind to travel abroad and Set but one foot out of their own Country, they must never return home again; pn31 vbz vvn pp-f dt n1 p-acp np1, cst cs d pp-f pno32 vhb dt n1 pc-acp vvi av cc vvn p-acp crd n1 av pp-f po32 d n1, pns32 vmb av-x vvi av-an av; (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 3
132 and was there not great policy in the Magistrates for promulgating such a decree? for if once the Chinesses should venture to go out and behold what great liberty other Countries enjoy above what they do in their own, there would quickly be not a man left for the Governours to rule over. and was there not great policy in the Magistrates for promulgating such a Decree? for if once the Chinesses should venture to go out and behold what great liberty other Countries enjoy above what they do in their own, there would quickly be not a man left for the Governors to Rule over. cc vbds pc-acp xx j n1 p-acp dt n2 p-acp j-vvg d dt n1? c-acp cs a-acp dt np1 vmd vvi pc-acp vvi av cc vvb r-crq j n1 j-jn n2 vvb p-acp r-crq pns32 vdb p-acp po32 d, pc-acp vmd av-j vbi xx dt n1 vvd p-acp dt n2 pc-acp vvi a-acp. (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 3
133 But thanks be to God, our case is widely distant from other Countries, and no people ever enjoyed a more relax and gentle Government, where the reins are in a manner flung upon the necks of the Subjects; But thanks be to God, our case is widely distant from other Countries, and no people ever enjoyed a more relax and gentle Government, where the reins Are in a manner flung upon the necks of the Subject's; p-acp n2 vbb p-acp np1, po12 n1 vbz av-j j p-acp j-jn n2, cc dx n1 av vvd dt av-dc n1 cc j n1, c-crq dt n2 vbr p-acp dt n1 vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2-jn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 3
134 and all its laws are calculated solely for the pleasure and ease, for the interest and profit, and all its laws Are calculated solely for the pleasure and ease, for the Interest and profit, cc d po31 n2 vbr vvn av-j p-acp dt n1 cc n1, p-acp dt n1 cc n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 3
135 for the safegard of our souls as well as our bodies: for the safeguard of our Souls as well as our bodies: p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n2 c-acp av c-acp po12 n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 3
136 and never earth bore a more gracious Prince, a more indulgent and merciful Soveraign than weilds the Scepter in these Kingdoms; and never earth boar a more gracious Prince, a more indulgent and merciful Sovereign than wields the Sceptre in these Kingdoms; cc av-x n1 vvd dt av-dc j n1, dt av-dc j cc j n-jn av vvz dt n1 p-acp d n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 3
137 and therefore we have all the reason in the world to supplicate and interceed with God for the preservation of his Majesties most Sacred person, and Therefore we have all the reason in the world to supplicate and intercede with God for the preservation of his Majesties most Sacred person, cc av pns12 vhb d dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 ng1 av-ds j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 3
138 and the Government as it is by Law established. and the Government as it is by Law established. cc dt n1 c-acp pn31 vbz p-acp n1 vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 3
139 But fourthly, the last branch of our duty to Governours is this, entirely to resign our selves into their hands and submit to their good will and pleasure in all things. But fourthly, the last branch of our duty to Governors is this, entirely to resign our selves into their hands and submit to their good will and pleasure in all things. p-acp j, dt ord n1 pp-f po12 n1 p-acp n2 vbz d, av-j pc-acp vvi po12 n2 p-acp po32 n2 cc vvi p-acp po32 j n1 cc n1 p-acp d n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 3
140 Now because this part of our duty is most scrupled at, and a great deal worse practiced by us, I shall therefore carefully consider it by it self, Now Because this part of our duty is most scrupled At, and a great deal Worse practiced by us, I shall Therefore carefully Consider it by it self, av c-acp d n1 pp-f po12 n1 vbz av-ds vvn p-acp, cc dt j n1 av-jc vvd p-acp pno12, pns11 vmb av av-j vvi pn31 p-acp pn31 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 3
141 and with that freedom and plainness as becomes the place where I now stand, and use but these three arguments to engage your performance of it. and with that freedom and plainness as becomes the place where I now stand, and use but these three Arguments to engage your performance of it. cc p-acp d n1 cc n1 c-acp vvz dt n1 c-crq pns11 av vvb, cc vvi p-acp d crd n2 pc-acp vvi po22 n1 pp-f pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 3
142 And afterwards I will hasten to a conclusion of the whole. And afterwards I will hasten to a conclusion of the Whole. cc av pns11 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 3
143 My first Topick is this, obedience and subjection to Magistrates is one of the essential marks of our Christian profession. My First Topic is this, Obedience and subjection to Magistrates is one of the essential marks of our Christian profession. po11 ord np1 vbz d, n1 cc n1 p-acp n2 vbz pi pp-f dt j n2 pp-f po12 np1 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 3
144 A Primitive Saint, in the infancy of the Church, was alwaies better known by his Catholick charity, A Primitive Saint, in the infancy of the Church, was always better known by his Catholic charity, dt j n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vbds av jc vvn p-acp po31 njp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 3
145 and patient submission to persecuting Emperors than by all the other graces in the whole Systom of Divinity: and patient submission to persecuting Emperor's than by all the other graces in the Whole Systom of Divinity: cc j n1 p-acp vvg n2 cs p-acp d dt j-jn n2 p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 3
146 It was the undoubted NONLATINALPHABET and best distinguishing note, whereby you might judge infallibly of the professours of christianity from any others whatever; It was the undoubted and best distinguishing note, whereby you might judge infallibly of the professors of christianity from any Others whatever; pn31 vbds dt j cc js vvg n1, c-crq pn22 vmd vvi av-j pp-f dt n2 pp-f n1 p-acp d n2-jn r-crq; (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 3
147 because no other religion enjoyns such an exact observance of the commands of our governours. Because no other Religion enjoins such an exact observance of the commands of our Governors. p-acp dx j-jn n1 vvz d dt j n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f po12 n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 3
148 this is strictly charged by saint Peter, Submit your selves to every ordinance of man for the Lords sake, this is strictly charged by saint Peter, Submit your selves to every Ordinance of man for the lords sake, d vbz av-j vvn p-acp n1 np1, vvb po22 n2 p-acp d n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n2 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 3
149 whether it be to the King as Supream or unto Governours as those that are sent by him for the punishment of evil doers, whither it be to the King as Supreme or unto Governors as those that Are sent by him for the punishment of evil doers, cs pn31 vbb p-acp dt n1 c-acp j cc p-acp n2 c-acp d cst vbr vvn p-acp pno31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f j-jn n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 3
150 and for the praise of them that do well. And Saint Paul, in the 13th. to the Romans is most full to this purpose. and for the praise of them that do well. And Saint Paul, in the 13th. to the Romans is most full to this purpose. cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f pno32 cst vdb av. cc n1 np1, p-acp dt ord. p-acp dt np1 vbz av-ds j p-acp d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 3
151 Let every soul be subject to the higher powers — And whosoever resisteth the power resisteth the ordinance of God, Let every soul be Subject to the higher Powers — And whosoever Resisteth the power Resisteth the Ordinance of God, vvb d n1 vbi j-jn p-acp dt jc n2 — cc c-crq vvz dt n1 vvz dt n1 pp-f np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 3
152 and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation: and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation: cc pns32 cst vvb vmb vvi p-acp px32 n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 3
153 And than concludes, wherefore ye must needs be subject not only for fear but also for conscience sake, out of a sense that it is a duty which God exacts at our hands. And than concludes, Wherefore you must needs be Subject not only for Fear but also for conscience sake, out of a sense that it is a duty which God exacts At our hands. cc av vvz, c-crq pn22 vmb av vbi j-jn xx av-j p-acp n1 p-acp av c-acp n1 n1, av pp-f dt n1 cst pn31 vbz dt n1 r-crq np1 vvz p-acp po12 n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 3
154 And tis very observable, that these precepts were all given at a time when those powers were Roman Emperours, And this very observable, that these Precepts were all given At a time when those Powers were Roman emperors, cc pn31|vbz av j, cst d n2 vbdr d vvn p-acp dt n1 c-crq d n2 vbdr njp n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 3
155 and cruel persecutors of Christianity, to shew that no pretence of the wickedness of our Rulers can exempt us from this duty. Nay! and cruel persecutors of Christianity, to show that no pretence of the wickedness of our Rulers can exempt us from this duty. Nay! cc j n2 pp-f np1, pc-acp vvi cst dx n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f po12 n2 vmb vvi pno12 p-acp d n1. uh! (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 3
156 in the case of our blessed Saviour; and if ever resistance would be tolerated and indulg'd, one might expect it in this; in the case of our blessed Saviour; and if ever resistance would be tolerated and indulged, one might expect it in this; p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 j-vvn n1; cc cs av n1 vmd vbi vvn cc vvn, pi vmd vvi pn31 p-acp d; (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 3
157 And yet Christ would not allow of it, but sharply rebuked Peter for drawing out his sword and smiting one of the inferiour officers, saying, they that take the Sword shall perish by the Sword: And yet christ would not allow of it, but sharply rebuked Peter for drawing out his sword and smiting one of the inferior Officers, saying, they that take the Sword shall perish by the Sword: cc av np1 vmd xx vvi pp-f pn31, cc-acp av-j vvd np1 p-acp vvg av po31 n1 cc vvg pi pp-f dt j-jn n2, vvg, pns32 cst vvb dt n1 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 3
158 And some learned men are of the opinion, that the Souldiers which came to seize him had no warrant but was rather a rabble that broke out with swords and staves of their own accord and motion; And Some learned men Are of the opinion, that the Soldiers which Come to seize him had no warrant but was rather a rabble that broke out with swords and staves of their own accord and motion; cc d j n2 vbr pp-f dt n1, cst dt n2 r-crq vvd pc-acp vvi pn31 vhd dx n1 cc-acp vbds av-c dt n1 cst vvd av p-acp n2 cc ng1 pp-f po32 d n1 cc n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 3
159 and yet Christ was so jealous of infringing the supream authority, that he would not notwithstanding, suffer any opposition to be made. and yet christ was so jealous of infringing the supreme Authority, that he would not notwithstanding, suffer any opposition to be made. cc av np1 vbds av j pp-f vvg dt j n1, cst pns31 vmd xx a-acp, vvb d n1 pc-acp vbi vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 3
160 By the holy institutes and exemplar of our Saviour and his Apostles, we must all pay obedience unto our Governours, either active or passive; By the holy institutes and exemplar of our Saviour and his Apostles, we must all pay Obedience unto our Governors, either active or passive; p-acp dt j n2 cc n1 pp-f po12 n1 cc po31 n2, pns12 vmb d vvi n1 p-acp po12 n2, d j cc j; (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 3
161 active in the case of all lawful commands, and passive when the thing enjoyned is repugnant to the letter of Scripture: active in the case of all lawful commands, and passive when the thing enjoined is repugnant to the Letter of Scripture: j p-acp dt n1 pp-f d j n2, cc j c-crq dt n1 vvn vbz j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 3
162 herein, I confess, we are not bound to act as they would have us; herein, I confess, we Are not bound to act as they would have us; av, pns11 vvb, pns12 vbr xx vvn pc-acp vvi c-acp pns32 vmd vhi pno12; (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 3
163 but even this is a season for passive obedience, and we ought quietly to undergo whatsoever is inflicted for such a refusal, but even this is a season for passive Obedience, and we ought quietly to undergo whatsoever is inflicted for such a refusal, p-acp av d vbz dt n1 p-acp j n1, cc pns12 vmd av-jn pc-acp vvi r-crq vbz vvn p-acp d dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 3
164 and not to secure our selves and rise up against them. Nay! and not to secure our selves and rise up against them. Nay! cc xx pc-acp vvi po12 n2 cc vvb a-acp p-acp pno32. uh! (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 3
165 it often happens out that worse evils and more bloodshed will follow resistance than by patiently suffering; it often happens out that Worse evils and more bloodshed will follow resistance than by patiently suffering; pn31 av vvz av cst jc n2-jn cc dc n1 vmb vvi n1 cs p-acp av-j vvg; (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 3
166 as hath been happily observed by some Historians that how bloody soever Nero was, yet there was not so much blood spilt in his fourteen years reign as there was within a few months after his death. as hath been happily observed by Some Historians that how bloody soever Nero was, yet there was not so much blood spilled in his fourteen Years Reign as there was within a few months After his death. p-acp vhz vbn av-j vvn p-acp d n2 cst c-crq j av np1 vbds, av a-acp vbds xx av av-d n1 vvn p-acp po31 crd ng2 n1 c-acp a-acp vbds p-acp dt d n2 p-acp po31 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 3
167 Wherefore men had better patiently submit their necks to the Yoke, than to rise up and rebel, Wherefore men had better patiently submit their necks to the Yoke, than to rise up and rebel, q-crq n2 vhd jc av-j vvi po32 n2 p-acp dt n1, cs pc-acp vvi a-acp cc vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 3
168 and so derive down greater judgments upon their own heads. and so derive down greater Judgments upon their own Heads. cc av vvb a-acp jc n2 p-acp po32 d n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 3
169 I am sufficiently sensible, this is a very irkson doctrine to carnal and worldly minded people, to the suggestions of flesh and blood, I am sufficiently sensible, this is a very irkson Doctrine to carnal and worldly minded people, to the suggestions of Flesh and blood, pns11 vbm av-j j, d vbz dt j n1 n1 p-acp j cc j j-vvn n1, p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1 cc n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 3
170 and yet this is no more than what Christianity obliges us to, if ever we hope for salvation; and yet this is no more than what Christianity obliges us to, if ever we hope for salvation; cc av d vbz dx dc cs r-crq np1 vvz pno12 p-acp, cs av pns12 vvb p-acp n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 3
171 and which the planters and propagaters of our Religion all stuck to and died by it. and which the planters and Propagators of our Religion all stuck to and died by it. cc r-crq dt n2 cc n2 pp-f po12 n1 d vvn p-acp cc vvd p-acp pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 3
172 But alas there is no such danger and trials now, as there was in those days, But alas there is no such danger and trials now, as there was in those days, p-acp uh pc-acp vbz dx d n1 cc n2 av, c-acp pc-acp vbds p-acp d n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 3
173 before Christianity was adopted into the Laws of the Empire; before Christianity was adopted into the Laws of the Empire; c-acp np1 vbds vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 3
174 we have no persecution raised against the Church, but we all live in Luxury and ease, we have no persecution raised against the Church, but we all live in Luxury and ease, pns12 vhb dx n1 vvn p-acp dt n1, cc-acp pns12 d vvb p-acp n1 cc n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 3
175 as for what has been lately used against Dissenters, ought not in any wise to be branded with so foul a character, these are not persecutions but light and gentle admonitions only, full of affectionate care and kindness, sent to mind them of their duty to their Mother, as for what has been lately used against Dissenters, ought not in any wise to be branded with so foul a character, these Are not persecutions but Light and gentle admonitions only, full of affectionate care and kindness, sent to mind them of their duty to their Mother, c-acp p-acp r-crq vhz vbn av-j vvn p-acp n2, vmd xx p-acp d j pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp av j dt n1, d vbr xx n2 p-acp n1 cc j n2 av-j, j pp-f j n1 cc n1, vvd pc-acp vvi pno32 pp-f po32 n1 p-acp po32 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 3
176 and to joyn in communion with that Church, out of the Pale whereof Salvation can hardly be obtained. and to join in communion with that Church, out of the Pale whereof Salvation can hardly be obtained. cc pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 p-acp d n1, av pp-f dt j c-crq n1 vmb av vbi vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 3
177 The Pythagoreans were so passionately concerned when any one forsook their Schools, that they presently carried out a Coffin after him, The pythagoreans were so passionately concerned when any one forsook their Schools, that they presently carried out a Coffin After him, dt njp2 vbdr av av-j vvn c-crq d pi vvd po32 n2, cst pns32 av-j vvd av dt n1 p-acp pno31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 3
178 and so gave him over for a lost and dead man. and so gave him over for a lost and dead man. cc av vvd pno31 a-acp p-acp dt j-vvn cc j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 3
179 And how I pray shall those amongst us be reckoned in a better condition, who nere come near our assemblies but refuse canonical obedience and despise the Sacred standing Ordinances of the Church, which are the very life and nourishment of all its members: And how I pray shall those among us be reckoned in a better condition, who never come near our assemblies but refuse canonical Obedience and despise the Sacred standing Ordinances of the Church, which Are the very life and nourishment of all its members: cc c-crq pns11 vvb vmb d p-acp pno12 vbi vvn p-acp dt jc n1, r-crq av-x vvb av-j po12 n2 p-acp vvi j n1 cc vvb dt j j-vvg n2 pp-f dt n1, r-crq vbr dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f d po31 n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 3
180 The meer suspension and deprivation whereof was that which made the Primitive Excommunicants, as they lay weeping and condoling before the portal, The mere suspension and deprivation whereof was that which made the Primitive Excommunicants, as they lay weeping and condoling before the portal, dt j n1 cc n1 c-crq vbds d r-crq vvd dt j n2, c-acp pns32 vvd vvg cc vvg p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 3
181 so importunately to request the prayers and intercessions of all good Christians, when they entered the congregation, so importunately to request the Prayers and intercessions of all good Christians, when they entered the congregation, av av-j pc-acp vvi dt n2 cc n2 pp-f d j np1, c-crq pns32 vvd dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 3
182 for a plenary indulgence 〈 ◊ 〉 absolution of all their sins, that they might again be admitted into a fellowship with the Church, out of which no spiritual gift or blessing can proceed, for a plenary indulgence 〈 ◊ 〉 absolution of all their Sins, that they might again be admitted into a fellowship with the Church, out of which no spiritual gift or blessing can proceed, p-acp dt j-jn n1 〈 sy 〉 n1 pp-f d po32 n2, cst pns32 vmd av vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, av pp-f r-crq dx j n1 cc n1 vmb vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 3
183 and 'tis for this end only that our Rulers study now to bring some amongst us within the Pale, they are wise Senators, and it's for this end only that our Rulers study now to bring Some among us within the Pale, they Are wise Senators, cc pn31|vbz p-acp d n1 av-j d po12 n2 vvi av pc-acp vvi d p-acp pno12 p-acp dt j, pns32 vbr j n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 3
184 and know what is best, and are kinder to them than they are to themselves, and know what is best, and Are kinder to them than they Are to themselves, cc vvb r-crq vbz js, cc vbr jc p-acp pno32 cs pns32 vbr p-acp px32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 3
185 and therefore they shake the rod over them, being solicitous to scare and draw them to the constant frequenting the publick Oratories, which is of such infinite concern to the everlasting welfare of their souls; and Therefore they shake the rod over them, being solicitous to scare and draw them to the constant frequenting the public Oratories, which is of such infinite concern to the everlasting welfare of their Souls; cc av pns32 vvb dt n1 p-acp pno32, vbg j pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno32 p-acp dt j vvg dt j n2, r-crq vbz pp-f d j vvi p-acp dt j n1 pp-f po32 n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 3
186 and this is all the severity that is exercised towards them, and how can any shorter course be taken, and this is all the severity that is exercised towards them, and how can any shorter course be taken, cc d vbz d dt n1 cst vbz vvn p-acp pno32, cc q-crq vmb d jc n1 vbi vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 3
187 and what gentler lenatives can be applied to make them come in than this. and what Gentler lenatives can be applied to make them come in than this. cc q-crq jc n2 vmb vbi vvn pc-acp vvi pno32 vvi p-acp cs d. (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 3
188 But nevertheless, there is a loud outcry made and a great talk of persecution, and much muttering and complaining in our Streets, But nevertheless, there is a loud outcry made and a great talk of persecution, and much muttering and complaining in our Streets, p-acp av, pc-acp vbz dt j n1 vvn cc dt j n1 pp-f n1, cc d j-vvg cc vvg p-acp po12 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 3
189 and never more symptoms of Rebellion and disloyalty than now; and never more symptoms of Rebellion and disloyalty than now; cc av-x dc n2 pp-f n1 cc n1 cs av; (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 3
190 and which is most strange, from those that call themselves Christians? but how does it appear that they are such, and which is most strange, from those that call themselves Christians? but how does it appear that they Are such, cc r-crq vbz av-ds j, p-acp d cst vvb px32 njpg2? cc-acp q-crq vdz pn31 vvi cst pns32 vbr d, (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 3
191 if they dont discover better principles? We shall never find then out unless their actions be suitable to their their profession, if they doubt discover better principles? We shall never find then out unless their actions be suitable to their their profession, cs pns32 n1 vvi jc n2? pns12 vmb av-x vvi av av cs po32 n2 vbb j p-acp po32 po32 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 3
192 and therefore if they would be known they must be served as an unskilful painter does all his pictures, and Therefore if they would be known they must be served as an unskilful painter does all his pictures, cc av cs pns32 vmd vbi vvn pns32 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt j n1 vdz d po31 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 3
193 when no eye can discover by the features and Lineaments whom they represent, he is forced to subscribe their names; when no eye can discover by the features and Lineaments whom they represent, he is forced to subscribe their names; c-crq dx n1 vmb vvi p-acp dt n2 cc n2 r-crq pns32 vvi, pns31 vbz vvn pc-acp vvi po32 n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 3
194 so must these men have the name of Christ Stampt upon their fore head or else by their practises we shall never know them; so must these men have the name of christ Stamped upon their before head or Else by their practises we shall never know them; av vmb d n2 vhb dt n1 pp-f np1 vvn p-acp po32 n1 n1 cc av p-acp po32 n2 pns12 vmb av-x vvi pno32; (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 3
195 for Rebellion and disobedience is diametrically opposite to the institutes of Christianity, and I have read that it is a mark to discover Mahometans by, but never Christians before. for Rebellion and disobedience is diametrically opposite to the institutes of Christianity, and I have read that it is a mark to discover Mahometans by, but never Christians before. c-acp n1 cc n1 vbz av-j j-jn p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, cc pns11 vhb vvn cst pn31 vbz dt n1 pc-acp vvi np1 p-acp, cc-acp av-x np1 a-acp. (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 3
196 Secondly, another argument I draw from the danger of its contrary, which is this, that disobedience unto Governours is as mortal and damning a sin as any of those that more immediately concerns the honour of God. Secondly, Another argument I draw from the danger of its contrary, which is this, that disobedience unto Governors is as Mortal and damning a since as any of those that more immediately concerns the honour of God. ord, j-jn n1 pns11 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 j-jn, r-crq vbz d, cst n1 p-acp n2 vbz a-acp j-jn cc vvg dt n1 c-acp d pp-f d d dc av-j vvz dt n1 pp-f np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 3
197 God holds the Balance even and bears an equal regard to all his sanctions, and threatens no greater penalty for the breach of one than another, God holds the Balance even and bears an equal regard to all his sanctions, and threatens no greater penalty for the breach of one than Another, np1 vvz dt n1 av cc vvz dt j-jn n1 p-acp d po31 n2, cc vvz dx jc n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f pi cs n-jn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 3
198 but Wills our obedience to Governours as much as to himself. but Wills our Obedience to Governors as much as to himself. cc-acp vvz po12 n1 p-acp n2 c-acp d c-acp p-acp px31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 3
199 God makes no difference, but looks upon every sin with the same abhorrency, and albeit he seems in Scripture to be more severe with the Jews for the sin of Idolatry, God makes no difference, but looks upon every since with the same abhorrency, and albeit he seems in Scripture to be more severe with the jews for the since of Idolatry, np1 vvz dx n1, cc-acp vvz p-acp d n1 p-acp dt d n1, cc cs pns31 vvz p-acp n1 pc-acp vbi av-dc j p-acp dt np2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 3
200 yet this was only to put them farther off from it, that being the first Religion of their Country, yet this was only to put them farther off from it, that being the First Religion of their Country, av d vbds av-j pc-acp vvi pno32 av-jc a-acp p-acp pn31, cst vbg dt ord n1 pp-f po32 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 3
201 and to which they was most prone; and to which they was most prove; cc p-acp r-crq pns32 vbds av-ds j; (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 3
202 and not but God hated all kind of vices alike, and tho some be of a deeper tincture than others, and not but God hated all kind of vices alike, and though Some be of a Deeper tincture than Others, cc xx p-acp np1 vvd d n1 pp-f n2 av-j, cc cs d vbb pp-f dt jc-jn n1 cs n2-jn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 3
203 yet the Wages of every sin is death; yet the Wages of every since is death; av dt n2 pp-f d n1 vbz n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 3
204 God therefore lays no greater stress upon one precept than another, but obligeth us to all his commands impartially, God Therefore lays no greater stress upon one precept than Another, but obliges us to all his commands impartially, np1 av vvz dx jc n1 p-acp crd n1 cs j-jn, cc-acp vvz pno12 p-acp d po31 n2 av-j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Image 3
205 and calls for our performance of those duties to our Neighbour, and the several relations we standinone to another, and calls for our performance of those duties to our Neighbour, and the several relations we standinone to Another, cc vvz p-acp po12 n1 pp-f d n2 p-acp po12 n1, cc dt j n2 pns12 av p-acp j-jn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Image 3
206 as much as those that more immediately concern his own worship. Nay! as much as those that more immediately concern his own worship. Nay! c-acp d c-acp d d dc av-j vvi po31 d n1. uh! (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Image 3
207 he is sometimes pleased to dispense with the non performance of his own Laws, but never those that relate to the good and benefit of mankind. he is sometime pleased to dispense with the non performance of his own Laws, but never those that relate to the good and benefit of mankind. pns31 vbz av vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp dt fw-fr n1 pp-f po31 d n2, cc-acp av-x d cst vvb p-acp dt j cc n1 pp-f n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Image 3
208 But notwithstanding the Scribes and Pharisees of old had a mind to be more civil to God than he would have them, But notwithstanding the Scribes and Pharisees of old had a mind to be more civil to God than he would have them, cc-acp p-acp dt n2 cc np2 pp-f n1 vhd dt n1 pc-acp vbi av-dc j p-acp np1 cs pns31 vmd vhi pno32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Image 3
209 and were resolved to give his Laws the preeminence, and ne're matter all the other commandments, and were resolved to give his Laws the preeminence, and never matter all the other Commandments, cc vbdr vvn pc-acp vvi po31 n2 dt n1, cc av-x n1 d dt j-jn n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Image 3
210 so they did but observe what belonged to the service of God; so they did but observe what belonged to the service of God; av pns32 vdd p-acp vvi r-crq vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Image 3
211 and therefore they stood up mightily for his Worship and Glory, and were strict observers of the Sabbath, and very zealous in defence of their Religion, and Therefore they stood up mightily for his Worship and Glory, and were strict observers of the Sabbath, and very zealous in defence of their Religion, cc av pns32 vvd a-acp av-j p-acp po31 n1 cc n1, cc vbdr j n2 pp-f dt n1, cc av j p-acp n1 pp-f po32 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Image 3
212 and cryed up every where the Temple of the Lord, the Temple of the Lord, and all the while neglected every other duty of equal moment and concern, lived in open rebellion to their Rulers, proved annoyance to the state, had no bowels of mercy and compassion, and cried up every where the Temple of the Lord, the Temple of the Lord, and all the while neglected every other duty of equal moment and concern, lived in open rebellion to their Rulers, proved annoyance to the state, had no bowels of mercy and compassion, cc vvd a-acp d c-crq dt n1 pp-f dt n1, dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc d dt n1 vvd d j-jn n1 pp-f j-jn n1 cc vvi, vvn p-acp j n1 p-acp po32 n2, vvd n1 p-acp dt n1, vhd dx n2 pp-f n1 cc n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Image 3
213 but devoured Widows houses, and were greatly injurious to their Neighbours interest. but devoured Widows houses, and were greatly injurious to their Neighbours Interest. cc-acp vvn n2 n2, cc vbdr av-j j p-acp po32 ng1 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Image 3
214 And I am afraid we have many such now a days, who are great Champions for the Church, And I am afraid we have many such now a days, who Are great Champions for the Church, cc pns11 vbm j pns12 vhb d d av dt n2, r-crq vbr j n2 p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 3
215 and are very forward to maintain the cause of God, and think themselves highly obliged to observe his Laws and Ordinances, and Are very forward to maintain the cause of God, and think themselves highly obliged to observe his Laws and Ordinances, cc vbr av av-j pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1, cc vvi px32 av-j vvn pc-acp vvi po31 n2 cc n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 3
216 but ne're matter how negligent and remiss they are of others: but never matter how negligent and remiss they Are of Others: cc-acp av-x n1 c-crq j cc j pns32 vbr pp-f n2-jn: (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 3
217 Who take great care to discharge their duty of the first table, and yet can freely indulge themselves in a manifest violation of those of the second; as if Religion was designed to be a supersedeas to common honesty, and if we did but often invoke God in our prayers, we might afterwards go lye, cheat, and abuse our neighbour. Who take great care to discharge their duty of the First table, and yet can freely indulge themselves in a manifest violation of those of the second; as if Religion was designed to be a supersedeas to Common honesty, and if we did but often invoke God in our Prayers, we might afterwards go lie, cheat, and abuse our neighbour. r-crq vvb j n1 pc-acp vvi po32 n1 pp-f dt ord n1, cc av vmb av-j vvi px32 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f d pp-f dt ord; c-acp cs n1 vbds vvn pc-acp vbi dt fw-la p-acp j n1, cc cs pns12 vdd p-acp av vvb np1 p-acp po12 n2, pns12 vmd av vvi n1, n1, cc vvi po12 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 3
218 I have the charity to believe that many of them are not given to prophane the Sabbath, to cursing or swearing, to drunkenness or fornication, I have the charity to believe that many of them Are not given to profane the Sabbath, to cursing or swearing, to Drunkenness or fornication, pns11 vhb dt n1 pc-acp vvi cst d pp-f pno32 vbr xx vvn pc-acp vvi dt n1, p-acp vvg cc vvg, p-acp n1 cc n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 3
219 nor to any such gross and sensual immoralities, but none more guilty of Spiritual and Pharisaical vices than they; nor to any such gross and sensual immoralities, but none more guilty of Spiritual and Pharisaical vices than they; ccx p-acp d d j cc j n2, cc-acp pix av-dc j pp-f j cc j n2 cs pns32; (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 3
220 there are none so proud and cenforious, so covetous and worldly minded, so false and hypocritical, there Are none so proud and cenforious, so covetous and worldly minded, so false and hypocritical, pc-acp vbr pix av j cc j, av j cc j j-vvn, av j cc j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 3
221 so factious and seditious, and so disobedient unto Princes and Governours as they are. so factious and seditious, and so disobedient unto Princes and Governors as they Are. av j cc j, cc av j p-acp n2 cc n2 c-acp pns32 vbr. (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 3
222 And if these be not mortal and damning sins what are? and yet all this is pretended to be done out of pure zeal to God and Religion: And if these be not Mortal and damning Sins what Are? and yet all this is pretended to be done out of pure zeal to God and Religion: cc cs d vbb xx j-jn cc vvg n2 r-crq vbr? cc av d d vbz vvn pc-acp vbi vdn av pp-f j n1 p-acp np1 cc n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 3
223 but if we trace out the first Authors and abettor of this surious and misguided zeal, we shall quickly find them to be the Jesuits. but if we trace out the First Authors and abettor of this surious and misguided zeal, we shall quickly find them to be the Jesuits. cc-acp cs pns12 vvb av dt ord n2 cc n1 pp-f d j cc j-vvn n1, pns12 vmb av-j vvi pno32 pc-acp vbi dt np2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 3
224 For there is no footsteps of this in the records of very early times, but just upon the breaking out of the Reformation then this active fiery zeal began first to blaze, For there is no footsteps of this in the records of very early times, but just upon the breaking out of the Reformation then this active fiery zeal began First to blaze, p-acp pc-acp vbz dx n2 pp-f d p-acp dt n2 pp-f av j n2, cc-acp j p-acp dt n-vvg av pp-f dt n1 av d j j n1 vvd ord pc-acp vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 3
225 and kindle, and embroil the whole nation out of zeal to their Idolatrous rites and ceremonies: and kindle, and embroil the Whole Nation out of zeal to their Idolatrous Rites and ceremonies: cc vvi, cc n1 dt j-jn n1 av pp-f n1 p-acp po32 j n2 cc n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 3
226 and before our Island could be throughly purged from all the Jesuits and Seminary Priests that swarmed amongst us, they they rubbed their leprofie upon some of our honest Country men, and before our Island could be thoroughly purged from all the Jesuits and Seminary Priests that swarmed among us, they they rubbed their Leprosy upon Some of our honest Country men, cc p-acp po12 n1 vmd vbi av-j vvn p-acp d dt np2 cc np1 n2 cst vvd p-acp pno12, pns32 pns32 vvd po32 n1 p-acp d pp-f po12 j n1 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 3
227 and e'ne left the infection behind them. and e'ne left the infection behind them. cc av vvd dt n1 p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 3
228 So that this ardent zeal for Religion was an old Jesuitical Church engin, tho now moved about and played by other hands. So that this Ardent zeal for Religion was an old Jesuitical Church engine, though now moved about and played by other hands. av cst d j n1 p-acp n1 vbds dt j j n1 n1, cs av vvn a-acp cc vvn p-acp j-jn n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 3
229 And this Andreas Ab Haberfeild in his Letter to Sir William Bosewell plainly declares. And this Andrew Ab Haberfeild in his letter to Sir William Bosewell plainly declares. cc d npg1 fw-la np1 p-acp po31 n1 p-acp n1 np1 np1 av-j vvz. (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 3
230 But thirdly and lastly, whether we will be obedient to our Governours or not, yet God will have his ends served in the world. But Thirdly and lastly, whither we will be obedient to our Governors or not, yet God will have his ends served in the world. p-acp ord cc ord, cs pns12 vmb vbi j p-acp po12 n2 cc xx, av np1 vmb vhi po31 n2 vvn p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 3
231 Sayes Solomon, there are many devices in the heart of man, nevertheless the Counsel of the Lord that shall stand. Says Solomon, there Are many devices in the heart of man, nevertheless the Counsel of the Lord that shall stand. vvz np1, pc-acp vbr d n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, av dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cst vmb vvi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Image 3
232 How void of sense and reason is it then, for such mortal creatures as we are to pretend to have our wills fulfilled before Gods, How void of sense and reason is it then, for such Mortal creatures as we Are to pretend to have our wills fulfilled before God's, c-crq j pp-f n1 cc n1 vbz pn31 av, p-acp d j-jn n2 c-acp pns12 vbr pc-acp vvi pc-acp vhi po12 n2 vvn p-acp n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Image 3
233 and to order all things in the world as we would have them? are we able to baffle the counsels and purposes of the Almighty, and to order all things in the world as we would have them? Are we able to baffle the Counsels and Purposes of the Almighty, cc pc-acp vvi d n2 p-acp dt n1 c-acp pns12 vmd vhi pno32? vbr pns12 j pc-acp vvi dt n2 cc n2 pp-f dt j-jn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Image 3
234 or to invert and change the course of his Providence? can we cancel the sacred ordinances of Heaven, or to invert and change the course of his Providence? can we cancel the sacred ordinances of Heaven, cc pc-acp vvi cc vvi dt n1 pp-f po31 n1? vmb pns12 vvi dt j n2 pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Image 3
235 and make the everlasting decrees of none effect? no! the divine appointments must stand for ever, and make the everlasting decrees of none Effect? no! the divine appointments must stand for ever, cc vvi dt j n2 pp-f pix n1? uh dt j-jn n2 vmb vvi p-acp av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Image 3
236 and are fixed and unalterable as the center of the earth; and what from all eternity was preordained must so happen out and come to pass, and Are fixed and unalterable as the centre of the earth; and what from all eternity was preordained must so happen out and come to pass, cc vbr vvn cc j c-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1; cc r-crq p-acp d n1 vbds vvn vmb av vvi av cc vvb pc-acp vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Image 3
237 tho it be never so contrariant to the humors and fancies of unquiet men. though it be never so contrariant to the humours and fancies of unquiet men. cs pn31 vbb av-x av j p-acp dt n2 cc n2 pp-f j n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Image 3
238 Why then will any interpose and grapple with the Almighty, turn Rebels and affront his Viceroys and study to dismount those whom he hath appointed to rule over us? if God should suspend his providence and suffer Rebellion to ride triumphant and grow prosperous, Why then will any interpose and grapple with the Almighty, turn Rebels and affront his Viceroys and study to dismount those whom he hath appointed to Rule over us? if God should suspend his providence and suffer Rebellion to ride triumphant and grow prosperous, uh-crq av vmb d vvi cc vvi p-acp dt j-jn, vvb n2 cc vvi po31 n2 cc n1 pc-acp vvi d r-crq pns31 vhz vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp pno12? cs np1 vmd vvi po31 n1 cc vvi n1 pc-acp vvi j cc vvi j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Image 3
239 yet alas it is but for a while, and then the Scene changes, and a new face of things strait appears: yet alas it is but for a while, and then the Scene changes, and a new face of things strait appears: av uh pn31 vbz p-acp p-acp dt n1, cc av dt n1 vvz, cc dt j n1 pp-f n2 av-j vvz: (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Image 3
240 So that altho God may a little procrastinate and adjourn the execution of his designs, So that although God may a little procrastinate and adjourn the execution of his designs, av cst cs np1 vmb dt j vvi cc vvi dt n1 pp-f po31 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Image 3
241 yet they shall take place, when he sees it fitting and convenient, and then must all Rebels be debased and punished, yet they shall take place, when he sees it fitting and convenient, and then must all Rebels be debased and punished, av pns32 vmb vvi n1, c-crq pns31 vvz pn31 vvg cc j, cc av vmb d n2 vbb vvn cc vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Image 3
242 and them that should preside over us again exalted. Wherefore let this rally up the Spirits of every wise and Religious Prince; and them that should preside over us again exalted. Wherefore let this rally up the Spirits of every wise and Religious Prince; cc pno32 cst vmd n1 p-acp pno12 av vvn. q-crq vvb d vvi a-acp dt n2 pp-f d j cc j n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Image 3
243 seeing there is a God above, who beholds all the struglings of their enemies, and and knows how hard they bare against the curb, seeing there is a God above, who beholds all the strugglings of their enemies, and and knows how hard they bore against the curb, vvg a-acp vbz dt n1 a-acp, r-crq vvz d dt n2-vvg pp-f po32 n2, cc cc vvz c-crq av-j pns32 vvd p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
244 and fain would trample them underfoot. and fain would trample them underfoot. cc av-j vmd vvi pno32 av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
245 And altho the affairs of their Kingdoms may be sometimes in a sad plight, and look towards a change. And although the affairs of their Kingdoms may be sometime in a sad plighted, and look towards a change. cc cs dt n2 pp-f po32 n2 vmb vbi av p-acp dt j n1, cc vvb p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
246 Yet God can work miracles, and make the wind tack about, and in an instant rescue them out of every straight and difficulty. Yet God can work Miracles, and make the wind tack about, and in an instant rescue them out of every straight and difficulty. av np1 vmb vvi n2, cc vvi dt n1 vvb a-acp, cc p-acp dt n-jn vvb pno32 av pp-f d j cc n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
247 Who could have thought, when Joseph was betrayed by his Bretheren and fold into Aegypt a slave, should at last be Lord over Pharaohs household? When Jonas was cast into the Sea and swallowed up by a Whale, to have met him afterwards preaching at Nineveh? When Nebuchadnezar, was grazing in the forest among the Beasts, to see him again governing in Babel? When the Jews were so totally routed by the Chaldees, who sackt Jerusalem, burnt their Temple, Who could have Thought, when Joseph was betrayed by his Brethren and fold into Egypt a slave, should At last be Lord over Pharaohs household? When Jonah was cast into the Sea and swallowed up by a Whale, to have met him afterwards preaching At Nineveh? When Nebuchadnezzar, was grazing in the forest among the Beasts, to see him again governing in Babel? When the jews were so totally routed by the Chaldees, who sacked Jerusalem, burned their Temple, q-crq vmd vhi vvn, c-crq np1 vbds vvn p-acp po31 n2 cc n1 p-acp np1 dt n1, vmd p-acp ord vbi n1 p-acp np1 n1? c-crq np1 vbds vvn p-acp dt n1 cc vvn a-acp p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vhi vvn pno31 av vvg p-acp np1? c-crq np1, vbds vvg p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n2, pc-acp vvi pno31 av vvg p-acp np1? c-crq dt np2 vbdr av av-j n-vvn p-acp dt np2, r-crq vvn np1, vvd po32 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
248 and carried them Captive into Babylon, should at last be restored and set at liberty by that heathen Persian Monarch Cyrus? When that same Jesus, who was so reproachfully handled, and carried them Captive into Babylon, should At last be restored and Set At liberty by that heathen Persian Monarch Cyrus? When that same jesus, who was so reproachfully handled, cc vvd pno32 j-jn p-acp np1, vmd p-acp ord vbi vvn cc vvn p-acp n1 p-acp d j-jn jp n1 np1? c-crq cst d np1, r-crq vbds av av-j vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
249 and so barbarously crucified by the Jews, should after his death be adored by Kings, and so barbarously Crucified by the jews, should After his death be adored by Kings, cc av av-j vvn p-acp dt np2, vmd p-acp po31 n1 vbi vvn p-acp n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
250 and Emperours, and his Cross an Ornament to Crowns and Scepters? When our most gracious Soveraign, who was so long depulsed from his Trone, discarded by his subjects, proscribed out of the Land, should at last be installed Soveraign Lord over England, Scotland, and Ireland. and emperors, and his Cross an Ornament to Crowns and Sceptres? When our most gracious Sovereign, who was so long depulsed from his Throne, discarded by his subject's, proscribed out of the Land, should At last be installed Sovereign Lord over England, Scotland, and Ireland. cc n2, cc po31 n1 dt n1 p-acp n2 cc n2? c-crq po12 av-ds j n-jn, r-crq vbds av av-j vvn p-acp po31 n1, vvn p-acp po31 n2-jn, vvd av pp-f dt n1, vmd p-acp ord vbi vvn j-jn n1 p-acp np1, np1, cc np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
251 Thus you see, God is able to set all things to rights again? and tho he sometimes stands by and suffers wicked Men to act their pleasure; Thus you see, God is able to Set all things to rights again? and though he sometime Stands by and suffers wicked Men to act their pleasure; av pn22 vvb, np1 vbz j pc-acp vvi d n2 p-acp n2-jn av? cc cs pns31 av vvz p-acp cc vvz j n2 pc-acp vvi po32 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Image 3
252 yet after a while the counsel of the Lord that shall stand, which ought to be a support and encouragement to all Governours, yet After a while the counsel of the Lord that shall stand, which ought to be a support and encouragement to all Governors, av p-acp dt n1 dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cst vmb vvi, r-crq vmd pc-acp vbi dt n1 cc n1 p-acp d n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Image 3
253 and a terrour to the obstinate and Rebellious, for whether men will be obedient to them or not, and a terror to the obstinate and Rebellious, for whither men will be obedient to them or not, cc dt n1 p-acp dt j cc j, c-acp cs n2 vmb vbi j p-acp pno32 cc xx, (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Image 3
254 or whether they discard and lay them aside, or whatever they are pleased to do with them, or whither they discard and lay them aside, or whatever they Are pleased to do with them, cc cs pns32 vvb cc vvi pno32 av, cc r-crq pns32 vbr vvn pc-acp vdi p-acp pno32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Image 3
255 yet Gods ends must be served in the world, his Will shall be done be the Earth never so impatient; yet God's ends must be served in the world, his Will shall be done be the Earth never so impatient; av npg1 n2 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1, po31 n1 vmb vbi vdn vbb dt n1 av-x av j; (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Image 3
256 and that very Stone which the builders rejected, shall in his good time be made Head of the Corner. and that very Stone which the Builders rejected, shall in his good time be made Head of the Corner. cc d j n1 r-crq dt n2 vvn, vmb p-acp po31 j n1 vbi vvn n1 pp-f dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Image 3
257 Having thus dispatcht the chief matters I designed at the beginning, I will only now give some short and modest reflexions upon the day, and so conclude. Having thus dispatched the chief matters I designed At the beginning, I will only now give Some short and modest reflexions upon the day, and so conclude. vhg av vvn dt j-jn n2 pns11 vvd p-acp dt n1, pns11 vmb av-j av vvi d j cc j n2 p-acp dt n1, cc av vvi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Image 3
258 If all the Topicks that I have now urged for obedience unto the King and Government we live under, be not sufficient, I hope the memory and experience of our late unhappy troubles will abundantly prevail upon the most stif necked amongst us. If all the Topicks that I have now urged for Obedience unto the King and Government we live under, be not sufficient, I hope the memory and experience of our late unhappy Troubles will abundantly prevail upon the most stiff necked among us. cs d dt np2 cst pns11 vhb av vvn p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pns12 vvb p-acp, vbb xx j, pns11 vvb dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po12 j j n2 vmb av-j vvi p-acp dt av-ds j vvn p-acp pno12. (3) sermon (DIV1) 44 Image 3
259 Let any of our sectaries look back and consider the sad posture of affairs in the year 41. and recount, Let any of our sectaries look back and Consider the sad posture of affairs in the year 41. and recount, vvb d pp-f po12 n2 vvb av cc vvi dt j n1 pp-f n2 p-acp dt n1 crd cc vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 44 Image 3
260 if they can, all the evils and mischiefs that gushed in upon the Nation during the Civil Wars. if they can, all the evils and mischiefs that gushed in upon the nation during the Civil Wars. cs pns32 vmb, d dt n2-jn cc n2 cst vvd p-acp p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt j n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 44 Image 3
261 I say let any of them that survived the calamity, and had been for sometime under the hatches, confess if they would pay so dear for Rebellion once more; I say let any of them that survived the calamity, and had been for sometime under the Hates, confess if they would pay so dear for Rebellion once more; pns11 vvb vvb d pp-f pno32 cst vvd dt n1, cc vhd vbn p-acp av p-acp dt n2, vvb cs pns32 vmd vvi av j-jn p-acp n1 a-acp av-dc; (3) sermon (DIV1) 44 Image 3
262 whether they could ever find in their hearts to set one foot towards the introducing again such dolorous and bloody times in these Kingdoms; whither they could ever find in their hearts to Set one foot towards the introducing again such dolorous and bloody times in these Kingdoms; cs pns32 vmd av vvi p-acp po32 n2 pc-acp vvi crd n1 p-acp dt vvg av d j cc j n2 p-acp d n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 44 Image 3
263 which I can parallel to nothing but a kind of Interregnum where after the death of the Alcade or chief Governour, the people are allowed to do all manner of villanies until another is chosen. which I can parallel to nothing but a kind of Interregnum where After the death of the Alcade or chief Governor, the people Are allowed to do all manner of villainies until Another is chosen. r-crq pns11 vmb vvi p-acp pix cc-acp dt n1 pp-f fw-la c-crq p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt np1 cc j-jn n1, dt n1 vbr vvn pc-acp vdi d n1 pp-f n2 c-acp j-jn vbz vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 44 Image 3
264 Or to that sad time among the Jews, when there was no King in Israel, in the which every man did that which was lawful and right in his own eyes. Or to that sad time among the jews, when there was no King in Israel, in the which every man did that which was lawful and right in his own eyes. cc p-acp d j n1 p-acp dt np2, c-crq pc-acp vbds dx n1 p-acp np1, p-acp dt r-crq d n1 vdd d r-crq vbds j cc j-jn p-acp po31 d n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 44 Image 3
265 The old civilized Romans had such an opinion of the augustness of their City, that to be proscribed or banished was counted a capital punishment, The old civilized Romans had such an opinion of the augustness of their city, that to be proscribed or banished was counted a capital punishment, dt j vvn np1 vhd d dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f po32 n1, cst pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvn vbds vvn dt j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Image 3
266 and a civil death thought equal to a natural. and a civil death Thought equal to a natural. cc dt j n1 vvd j-jn p-acp dt j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Image 3
267 O that I could perswade all of you to be such brave spirited Romans, and to have such a regard for this Royal City, the Metropolis of our Nation, never to commit any base or disloyal action as to merit proscription from it, O that I could persuade all of you to be such brave spirited Roman, and to have such a regard for this Royal city, the Metropolis of our nation, never to commit any base or disloyal actium as to merit proscription from it, sy cst pns11 vmd vvi d pp-f pn22 pc-acp vbi d j vvn njp2, cc pc-acp vhi d dt n1 p-acp d j n1, dt n1 pp-f po12 n1, av-x pc-acp vvi d j cc j n1 c-acp pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp pn31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Image 3
268 but be as constant and true to the King, as we are fully convinced the Natives of this place are, by this solemn anniversary Festival; but be as constant and true to the King, as we Are Fully convinced the Natives of this place Are, by this solemn anniversary Festival; cc-acp vbi a-acp j cc j p-acp dt n1, c-acp pns12 vbr av-j vvn dt n2-jn pp-f d n1 vbr, p-acp d j n1 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Image 3
269 and if several Countries heretofore strove which should have the honour of Homers birth, sure it is no small addition to our happiness, seeing this very Parish is honoured with so good a Kings Nativity as well as ours: and if several Countries heretofore strove which should have the honour of Homers birth, sure it is no small addition to our happiness, seeing this very Parish is honoured with so good a Kings Nativity as well as ours: cc cs j n2 av vvd r-crq vmd vhi dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1, av-j pn31 vbz dx j n1 p-acp po12 n1, vvg d j n1 vbz vvn p-acp av j dt ng1 n1 c-acp av c-acp png12: (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Image 3
270 And if we enjoy not now all the rights and priviledges, which hath been long since continued to this our Imperial City, we may e'ne thank some of its Pharisaical members, who by their open Rebellions have forfeited the great Seal and Charter of it. And if we enjoy not now all the rights and privileges, which hath been long since continued to this our Imperial city, we may e'ne thank Some of its Pharisaical members, who by their open Rebellions have forfeited the great Seal and Charter of it. cc cs pns12 vvb xx av av-d dt n2-jn cc n2, r-crq vhz vbn av-j a-acp vvd p-acp d po12 j-jn n1, pns12 vmb av vvi d pp-f po31 j n2, r-crq p-acp po32 j n2 vhb vvn dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Image 3
271 I pray God then, we may all lay it to heart and let our Rebellion terminate here, I pray God then, we may all lay it to heart and let our Rebellion terminate Here, pns11 vvb np1 av, pns12 vmb d vvi pn31 p-acp n1 cc vvb po12 n1 vvi av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 46 Image 3
272 and every man sit down content, and eat the fruit of his labour under his own Vine, and under his own fig-Tree. and every man fit down content, and eat the fruit of his labour under his own Vine, and under his own Fig-tree. cc d n1 vvb a-acp n1, cc vvb dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp po31 d n1, cc p-acp po31 d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 46 Image 3
273 For what can any expect by disturbing and thwartning the Government, but abundance of evils and calamities must ensue; For what can any expect by disturbing and thwartning the Government, but abundance of evils and calamities must ensue; c-acp q-crq vmb d vvi p-acp vvg cc vvg dt n1, cc-acp n1 pp-f n2-jn cc n2 vmb vvi; (3) sermon (DIV1) 46 Image 3
274 And then how deep will their guilt be, and what a great deal of blood must be Spilt, And then how deep will their guilt be, and what a great deal of blood must be Spilled, cc av c-crq j-jn n1 po32 n1 vbb, cc q-crq dt j n1 pp-f n1 vmb vbi vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 46 Image 3
275 and how many lives lost in such wild heats and combustions. and how many lives lost in such wild heats and combustions. cc c-crq d n2 vvn p-acp d j n2 cc n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 46 Image 3
276 Xerxes, when he beheld his army pass before him, it drew tears from his eyes, that a hundred years hence there would not be a man of them left. Xerxes, when he beheld his army pass before him, it drew tears from his eyes, that a hundred Years hence there would not be a man of them left. np1, c-crq pns31 vvd po31 n1 vvi p-acp pno31, pn31 vvd n2 p-acp po31 n2, cst dt crd n2 av pc-acp vmd xx vbi dt n1 pp-f pno32 vvd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 46 Image 3
277 Here was something of good nature, but we strive, as fast as we can, by our fierce debates and quarrellings to destroy and be the death of as many, Here was something of good nature, but we strive, as fast as we can, by our fierce debates and quarrelings to destroy and be the death of as many, av vbds pi pp-f j n1, cc-acp pns12 vvb, c-acp av-j c-acp pns12 vmb, p-acp po12 j n2 cc n2-vvg pc-acp vvi cc vbi dt n1 pp-f p-acp d, (3) sermon (DIV1) 46 Image 3
278 and to imbrue our hands one in anothers blood. and to imbrue our hands one in another's blood. cc pc-acp vvi po12 n2 crd p-acp ng1-jn n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 46 Image 3
279 These are strange and preposterous doings and very ill-timed, and most unchristian breaches, and heartily to be lamented and sorrowed for, These Are strange and preposterous doings and very ill-timed, and most unchristian Breaches, and heartily to be lamented and sorrowed for, d vbr j cc j n2-vdg cc av j, cc av-ds j n2, cc av-j pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvd p-acp, (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Image 3
280 and do much weaken our Nation, and fit us for a final overthrow. and do much weaken our nation, and fit us for a final overthrow. cc vdb av-d vvi po12 n1, cc vvb pno12 p-acp dt j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Image 3
281 I remember Josephus sayes, the unhappy divisions that were among the Jews in the time of their Siege did more shake the foundations of their City than Titus his whole Army without the Walls. I Remember Josephus Says, the unhappy divisions that were among the jews in the time of their Siege did more shake the foundations of their city than Titus his Whole Army without the Walls. pns11 vvb np1 vvz, dt j n2 cst vbdr p-acp dt np2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n1 vdd av-dc vvi dt n2 pp-f po32 n1 cs np1 po31 j-jn n1 p-acp dt n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Image 3
282 And in another place, he has most impartially related, that there was no care of Religion, no zeal for the Law amongst them, And in Another place, he has most impartially related, that there was no care of Religion, no zeal for the Law among them, cc p-acp j-jn n1, pns31 vhz av-ds av-j vvn, cst a-acp vbds dx n1 pp-f n1, dx n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp pno32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Image 3
283 because there was nothing but bandings and factions in their Synagogues. Because there was nothing but bandings and factions in their Synagogues. c-acp pc-acp vbds pix cc-acp n2 cc n2 p-acp po32 n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Image 3
284 And I am afraid that our zeal for small and indifferent matters, for circumstantials only, hath quite eaten up the very Spirit and life of our Religion; And I am afraid that our zeal for small and indifferent matters, for circumstantials only, hath quite eaten up the very Spirit and life of our Religion; cc pns11 vbm j cst po12 n1 p-acp j cc j n2, c-acp n2-jn j, vhz av vvn a-acp dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f po12 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Image 3
285 and well may we be bore down by the common enemy, when we do all we can by our devilish and inhumane breaches to prepare the way and accelerate his coming in. and well may we be boar down by the Common enemy, when we do all we can by our devilish and inhumane Breaches to prepare the Way and accelerate his coming in. cc av vmb pns12 vbi vvd a-acp p-acp dt j n1, c-crq pns12 vdb d pns12 vmb p-acp po12 j cc j n2 pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc vvi po31 n-vvg p-acp. (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Image 3
286 And besides this, there is such a surplusage of Atheism and prophanness, of irreligion and ungodliness abounding every where, that notwithstanding what Juvenal remark long ago — omne in praecipiti vitium Stetit — all vice was at the height. And beside this, there is such a surplusage of Atheism and profaneness, of irreligion and ungodliness abounding every where, that notwithstanding what Juvenal remark long ago — omne in praecipiti Vitium Stetit — all vice was At the height. cc p-acp d, pc-acp vbz d dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, pp-f n1 cc n1 vvg d c-crq, cst p-acp r-crq np1 n1 av-j av — fw-la p-acp fw-la fw-la fw-fr — d n1 vbds p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Image 3
287 Yet if it be possible the times we now live in are worse; Yet if it be possible the times we now live in Are Worse; av cs pn31 vbb j dt n2 pns12 av vvb p-acp vbr jc; (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Image 3
288 And albeit some would insinuate, that it is the humour of every age to cry down their own times; And albeit Some would insinuate, that it is the humour of every age to cry down their own times; cc cs d vmd vvi, cst pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f d n1 pc-acp vvi a-acp po32 d n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Image 3
289 yet iniquity is now grown so bare faced and rife in our streets that there is not the lest umbrage or colour for such a pretext. yet iniquity is now grown so bore faced and rife in our streets that there is not the lest umbrage or colour for such a pretext. av n1 vbz av vvn av j vvn cc j p-acp po12 n2 cst pc-acp vbz xx dt ds n1 cc n1 p-acp d dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Image 3
290 And was there nothing more, his is enough to throw us out of the protection of the Almighty, And was there nothing more, his is enough to throw us out of the protection of the Almighty, np1 vbds a-acp pix av-dc, po31 vbz av-d pc-acp vvi pno12 av pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Image 3
291 and to make us the fag-end and refuse of Gods Creation. and to make us the fag-end and refuse of God's Creation. cc pc-acp vvi pno12 dt n1 cc n1 pp-f npg1 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Image 3
292 For what saies Solomon, righteousness exalteth a Nation but sin is the reproach and confusion of any people. For what Says Solomon, righteousness Exalteth a nation but since is the reproach and confusion of any people. p-acp r-crq vvz np1, n1 vvz dt n1 p-acp n1 vbz dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Image 3
293 And to use the words of a great man, the experience of every age has made this good: And to use the words of a great man, the experience of every age has made this good: cc pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f dt j n1, dt n1 pp-f d n1 vhz vvn d j: (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Image 3
294 All along the history of the old Testament, we find the interchangeable providences of God towards the people of Israel always suited to their manners; All along the history of the old Testament, we find the interchangeable providences of God towards the people of Israel always suited to their manners; d p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, pns12 vvb dt j n2 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 av vvn p-acp po32 n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Image 3
295 they were either prosperous or afflicted according as virtue and piety florished or declined amongst them. they were either prosperous or afflicted according as virtue and piety flourished or declined among them. pns32 vbdr d j cc vvn vvg p-acp n1 cc n1 vvd cc vvn p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Image 3
296 And God did not only exercise this Providence towards his own people, but he dealt thus with other Nations. And God did not only exercise this Providence towards his own people, but he dealt thus with other nations. cc np1 vdd xx av-j vvi d n1 p-acp po31 d n1, cc-acp pns31 vvd av p-acp j-jn n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Image 3
297 The Roman Empire whilst the virtue of that people continued firm, was strong as iron as tis represented in the prophesie of Daniel, but upon the dissolution of their manners the iron began to be mixt with miry clay, The Roman Empire while the virtue of that people continued firm, was strong as iron as this represented in the prophesy of daniel, but upon the dissolution of their manners the iron began to be mixed with miry clay, dt njp n1 cs dt n1 pp-f d n1 vvd j, vbds j c-acp n1 c-acp pn31|vbz vvn p-acp dt vvb pp-f np1, p-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n2 dt n1 vvd pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Image 3
298 and the feet upon which the Empire stood to be broken in pieces. and the feet upon which the Empire stood to be broken in Pieces. cc dt n2 p-acp r-crq dt n1 vvd pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Image 3
299 No doubt than but it was our own exceeding guilt and sinfulness that destroyed the nation, No doubt than but it was our own exceeding guilt and sinfulness that destroyed the Nation, dx n1 cs p-acp pn31 vbds po12 d j-vvg n1 cc n1 cst vvd dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Image 3
300 and plunged us into such an abyss of misery and confusion. and plunged us into such an abyss of misery and confusion. cc vvd pno12 p-acp d dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Image 3
301 But seeing this happy day hath given us a blessed resurrection to life again, and turned all our heaviness into joy and rejoycing; But seeing this happy day hath given us a blessed resurrection to life again, and turned all our heaviness into joy and rejoicing; p-acp vvg d j n1 vhz vvn pno12 dt j-vvn n1 p-acp n1 av, cc vvd d po12 n1 p-acp n1 cc vvg; (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Image 3
302 O sing therefore unto the Lord a new song, for he hath done marvellous things; Oh sing Therefore unto the Lord a new song, for he hath done marvellous things; uh vvb av p-acp dt n1 dt j n1, c-acp pns31 vhz vdn j n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Image 3
303 with his own right hand and with his holy arm hath he gotten himself the victory. with his own right hand and with his holy arm hath he got himself the victory. p-acp po31 d j-jn n1 cc p-acp po31 j n1 vhz pns31 vvn px31 dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Image 3
304 Praise the Lord upon the harp, sing to the harp with a Psalm of thanksgiving; with trumpets and Shawms, O shew your selves joyful before the Lord the King. Praise the Lord upon the harp, sing to the harp with a Psalm of thanksgiving; with trumpets and Shawms, Oh show your selves joyful before the Lord the King. n1 dt n1 p-acp dt n1, vvb p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; p-acp n2 cc n2, uh vvb po22 n2 j p-acp dt n1 dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Image 3
305 Let the sea make a noise and all that there in is, the round world and they that dwell therein. Let the sea make a noise and all that there in is, the round world and they that dwell therein. vvb dt n1 vvb dt n1 cc d d a-acp p-acp vbz, dt j n1 cc pns32 cst vvb av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Image 3
306 Let the stoods clap their hands, and let the hills be joyful together before the Lord. Let the stoods clap their hands, and let the hills be joyful together before the Lord. vvb dt n2 vvb po32 n2, cc vvb dt n2 vbb j av p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Image 3
307 For this Nation was sunk deep into the earth, but now it hath lift up his head again. For this nation was sunk deep into the earth, but now it hath lift up his head again. p-acp d n1 vbds vvn j-jn p-acp dt n1, cc-acp av pn31 vhz vvn a-acp po31 n1 av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Image 3
308 The people all lived under bondage and thraldom, but now are at perfect liberty, and enjoy their own. The people all lived under bondage and thraldom, but now Are At perfect liberty, and enjoy their own. dt n1 av-d vvn p-acp n1 cc n1, cc-acp av vbr p-acp j n1, cc vvi po32 d. (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Image 3
309 Oppression and Tyranny before infested the land, but now mercy and truth are met together, and righteousness and peace have kissed each other. Oppression and Tyranny before infested the land, but now mercy and truth Are met together, and righteousness and peace have kissed each other. n1 cc n1 p-acp j-vvn dt n1, cc-acp av n1 cc n1 vbr vvn av, cc n1 cc n1 vhb vvn d n-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Image 3
310 The hinges of the Government that were all disjonted and broken, are now redintegrated, and turn upon the same axle. The hinges of the Government that were all disjonted and broken, Are now redintegrated, and turn upon the same axle. dt n2 pp-f dt n1 cst vbdr d j-vvn cc j-vvn, vbr av vvn, cc vvi p-acp dt d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Image 3
311 Our most gracious Soveraign who had been so long banished on a foreign shore is now landed again, Our most gracious Sovereign who had been so long banished on a foreign shore is now landed again, po12 av-ds j j-jn r-crq vhd vbn av av-j vvn p-acp dt j n1 vbz av vvn av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Image 3
312 and become the delight and glory of three Kingdoms: and become the delight and glory of three Kingdoms: cc vvi dt n1 cc n1 pp-f crd n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Image 3
313 That very Sun which before was shrowded and set, is now stept from behind the cloud, That very Sun which before was shrouded and Set, is now stepped from behind the cloud, cst av n1 r-crq a-acp vbds vvn cc vvn, vbz av vvn p-acp p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Image 3
314 and shines upon us with all his heavenly and benign influences. In a word. and shines upon us with all his heavenly and benign influences. In a word. cc vvz p-acp pno12 p-acp d po31 j cc j n2. p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Image 3
315 Seeing this day then hath put a final period to all our grievences, Oh let us study to be peaceable and quiet, Seeing this day then hath put a final Period to all our grievences, O let us study to be peaceable and quiet, vvg d n1 av vhz vvn dt j n1 p-acp d po12 n2, uh vvb pno12 vvi pc-acp vbi j cc j-jn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Image 3
316 and not Physick our distemper to a worse, but learn the lesson of obedience better for the time to come, and not Physic our distemper to a Worse, but Learn the Lesson of Obedience better for the time to come, cc xx vvi po12 n1 p-acp dt jc, cc-acp vvb dt n1 pp-f n1 av-jc p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Image 3
317 and mind the peace and prosperity of our Nation, and the preservation of his Majesties most sacred Person, who after several years hazards and turmoils, by his own Country-men and by Foreigners; and mind the peace and Prosperity of our nation, and the preservation of his Majesties most sacred Person, who After several Years hazards and turmoils, by his own Countrymen and by Foreigners; cc vvi dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po12 n1, cc dt n1 pp-f po31 ng1 av-ds j n1, r-crq p-acp j n2 n2 cc n2, p-acp po31 d n2 cc p-acp n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Image 3
318 and after all those attempts and offers that were made by the Priests while he was beyond sea, to pervert him from the true Religion, blessed be God, yea! and After all those attempts and offers that were made by the Priests while he was beyond sea, to pervert him from the true Religion, blessed be God, yea! cc p-acp d d n2 cc vvz cst vbdr vvn p-acp dt n2 cs pns31 vbds p-acp n1, pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp dt j n1, j-vvn vbb np1, uh! (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Image 3
319 thrice blessed be God, who preserved him all along through the Wilderness, and at length brought him back in the same faith and profession as he went out. thrice blessed be God, who preserved him all along through the Wilderness, and At length brought him back in the same faith and profession as he went out. av vvn vbb np1, r-crq vvd pno31 d a-acp p-acp dt n1, cc p-acp n1 vvd pno31 av p-acp dt d n1 cc n1 c-acp pns31 vvd av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Image 3
320 And let us all now implore the continuance of Gods mercy towards him, that his Reign may be long and prosperous and his years many; And let us all now implore the Continuance of God's mercy towards him, that his Reign may be long and prosperous and his Years many; cc vvb pno12 d av vvb dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1 p-acp pno31, cst po31 vvi vmb vbi j cc j cc po31 n2 d; (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Image 3
321 that he would bless him both in body and Soul, and give him the hearts and love of all his Subjects; that he would bless him both in body and Soul, and give him the hearts and love of all his Subject's; cst pns31 vmd vvi pno31 d p-acp n1 cc n1, cc vvb pno31 dt n2 cc n1 pp-f d po31 n2-jn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Image 3
322 that he would make him wise as an Angel of light, and a faithful Minister of justice among his people; that he would make him wise as an Angel of Light, and a faithful Minister of Justice among his people; cst pns31 vmd vvi pno31 j c-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, cc dt j n1 pp-f n1 p-acp po31 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Image 3
323 that he would give him the victory over all his enemies, at home and abroad; and let them be driven back and put to confusion that wish him evil; that he would give him the victory over all his enemies, At home and abroad; and let them be driven back and put to confusion that wish him evil; cst pns31 vmd vvi pno31 dt n1 p-acp d po31 n2, p-acp n1-an cc av; cc vvb pno32 vbi vvn av cc vvi p-acp n1 cst vvb pno31 j-jn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Image 3
324 that he would set a Crown of pure gold upon his own head, and so make him for ever happy in this life, that he would Set a Crown of pure gold upon his own head, and so make him for ever happy in this life, cst pns31 vmd vvi dt n1 pp-f j n1 p-acp po31 d n1, cc av vvb pno31 p-acp av j p-acp d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Image 3
325 and when that dismal night draweth near in which we must part with him, Crown him everlastingly in the world to come. NONLATINALPHABET. FINIS. and when that dismal night draws near in which we must part with him, Crown him everlastingly in the world to come.. FINIS. cc c-crq cst j n1 vvz av-j p-acp r-crq pns12 vmb vvi p-acp pno31, vvb pno31 av-j p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi.. fw-la. (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Image 3

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View Segment and References (Segment No.) Note No. Text Standardized Text Parts of Speech
60 0 1 Pet. 2.17. 1 Pet. 2.17. crd np1 crd.
63 0 Acts 23.5. Acts 23.5. n2 crd.
79 0 Psal. 82.6. Psalm 82.6. np1 crd.
95 0 Mat. 17.28. Mathew 17.28. np1 crd.
114 0 Tim. 2.1. 2, 3. Tim. 2.1. 2, 3. np1 crd. crd, crd
151 0 Verse 1. Verse 2. Verse 1. Verse 2. n1 crd n1 crd
204 0 Rom. 6.23. Rom. 6.23. np1 crd.
231 0 Prov. 19.21. Curae 19.21. np1 crd.
303 0 Psal. 98. Psalm 98. np1 crd