A sermon preached before the honourable House of Commons at St. Margarets Westminster, November 5, 1680 / by Henry Dove ...

Dove, Henry, 1640-1695
Publisher: Printed by M C for H Brome and Benj Tooke
Place of Publication: London
Publication Year: 1680
Approximate Era: CharlesII
TCP ID: A36452 ESTC ID: R1352 STC ID: D2048
Subject Headings: Bible. -- O.T. -- Psalms LXIV, 9-10;
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0 A SERMON Preached before the HONOURABLE HOƲSE of COMMONS, At St. Margarets Westminster, Nov. 5. 1680. Psalm 64. 9, 10. A SERMON Preached before the HONOURABLE HOƲSE of COMMONS, At Saint Margarets Westminster, Nov. 5. 1680. Psalm 64. 9, 10. dt n1 vvn p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n2, p-acp n1 npg1 np1, np1 crd crd np1 crd crd, crd (3) text (DIV1) 0 Image 2
1 And all men shall fear, and shall declare the work of God: for they shall wisely consider of his doing. And all men shall Fear, and shall declare the work of God: for they shall wisely Consider of his doing. cc d n2 vmb vvi, cc vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f np1: c-acp pns32 vmb av-j vvi pp-f po31 vdg. (3) text (DIV1) 1 Image 2
2 The righteous shall be glad in the Lord, and shall trust in him: and all the upright in heart shall glory. The righteous shall be glad in the Lord, and shall trust in him: and all the upright in heart shall glory. dt j vmb vbi j p-acp dt n1, cc vmb vvi p-acp pno31: cc d dt j p-acp n1 vmb vvi. (3) text (DIV1) 2 Image 2
3 THAT this Psalm is a Prayer of Davids for preservation of his Life from fear of the enemy, we are assur'd from the title and the first verse: THAT this Psalm is a Prayer of Davids for preservation of his Life from Fear of the enemy, we Are assured from the title and the First verse: cst d n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f npg1 p-acp n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1, pns12 vbr vvn p-acp dt n1 cc dt ord n1: (3) text (DIV1) 3 Image 2
4 And if that rule of Interpreters hold good, That where nothing is new in the Title, there the Argument is the same with the foregoing Psalm, we may probably infer, that it was indited by the Royal Prophet, And if that Rule of Interpreters hold good, That where nothing is new in the Title, there the Argument is the same with the foregoing Psalm, we may probably infer, that it was Indited by the Royal Prophet, cc cs d n1 pp-f n2 vvb j, cst c-crq pix vbz j p-acp dt n1, a-acp dt n1 vbz dt d p-acp dt vvg n1, pns12 vmb av-j vvi, cst pn31 vbds vvn p-acp dt j n1, (3) text (DIV1) 3 Image 2
5 when Saul and his associates sought his life. when Saul and his associates sought his life. c-crq np1 cc po31 n2 vvd po31 n1. (3) text (DIV1) 3 Image 2
6 However it be (for Expositors are not agreed about it) without any force to the Text, However it be (for Expositors Are not agreed about it) without any force to the Text, c-acp pn31 vbb (c-acp n2 vbr xx vvn p-acp pn31) p-acp d n1 p-acp dt n1, (3) text (DIV1) 4 Image 2
7 or any part of the Context, we may fitly apply it to the Publick Solemnity of this day, wherein we are assembled to magnifie the providence of God for his memorable deliverance of the King and Kingdom from the bloody designs of Popish Traytors, or any part of the Context, we may fitly apply it to the Public Solemnity of this day, wherein we Are assembled to magnify the providence of God for his memorable deliverance of the King and Kingdom from the bloody designs of Popish Traitors, cc d n1 pp-f dt n1, pns12 vmb av-j vvi pn31 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f d n1, c-crq pns12 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp po31 j n1 pp-f dt n1 cc n1 p-acp dt j n2 pp-f j n2, (3) text (DIV1) 4 Image 2
8 and to implore his goodness for the continuance of his favour to our present Sovereign and the whole Nation; and to implore his Goodness for the Continuance of his favour to our present Sovereign and the Whole nation; cc pc-acp vvi po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp po12 j n-jn cc dt j-jn n1; (3) text (DIV1) 4 Image 2
9 to give him thanks for the great things he hath done for us already, and to pray for the final defeat of the like hellish Plots against us. to give him thanks for the great things he hath done for us already, and to pray for the final defeat of the like hellish Plots against us. pc-acp vvi pno31 n2 p-acp dt j n2 pns31 vhz vdn p-acp pno12 av, cc pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt j j n2 p-acp pno12. (3) text (DIV1) 4 Image 2
10 This is a day which the Lord hath made, let us rejoyce, and be glad in it: This is a day which the Lord hath made, let us rejoice, and be glad in it: d vbz dt n1 r-crq dt n1 vhz vvn, vvb pno12 vvi, cc vbi j p-acp pn31: (3) text (DIV1) 4 Image 2
11 nay, this is a season which he hath once more signaliz'd, let us pray and sing praises to the God of our lives. nay, this is a season which he hath once more signalized, let us pray and sing praises to the God of our lives. uh-x, d vbz dt n1 r-crq pns31 vhz a-acp av-dc vvn, vvb pno12 vvi cc vvi n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n2. (3) text (DIV1) 4 Image 2
12 And what great reason we have to rejoyce in his Providence, and glory in his Power, And what great reason we have to rejoice in his Providence, and glory in his Power, cc q-crq j n1 pns12 vhb pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 n1, cc n1 p-acp po31 n1, (3) text (DIV1) 4 Image 2
13 and trust in his Goodness, will be evident from the words when applied to the day: and trust in his goodness, will be evident from the words when applied to the day: cc vvi p-acp po31 n1, vmb vbi j p-acp dt n2 c-crq vvn p-acp dt n1: (3) text (DIV1) 4 Image 2
14 for it is most remarkably of his own making; he hath made it his, by a miracle of mercy; for it is most remarkably of his own making; he hath made it his, by a miracle of mercy; c-acp pn31 vbz av-ds av-j pp-f po31 d vvg; pns31 vhz vvn pn31 png31, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; (3) text (DIV1) 4 Image 2
15 And all men shall fear and shall declare the work of God, for they shall wisely consider of his doing: And all men shall Fear and shall declare the work of God, for they shall wisely Consider of his doing: cc d n2 vmb vvi cc vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f np1, c-acp pns32 vmb av-j vvi pp-f po31 vdg: (3) text (DIV1) 4 Image 2
16 and he hath made it ours by a return of duty; The righteous shall be glad in the Lord, and shall trust in him; and he hath made it ours by a return of duty; The righteous shall be glad in the Lord, and shall trust in him; cc pns31 vhz vvn pn31 png12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; dt j vmb vbi j p-acp dt n1, cc vmb vvi p-acp pno31; (3) text (DIV1) 4 Image 2
17 and all the upright in heart shall glory. In the words we have these three general parts. I. An Act of God; something of his doing. and all the upright in heart shall glory. In the words we have these three general parts. I. an Act of God; something of his doing. cc d dt j p-acp n1 vmb vvi. p-acp dt n2 pns12 vhb d crd j n2. pns11. dt n1 pp-f np1; pi pp-f po31 vdg. (3) text (DIV1) 4 Image 2
18 II. Its Effect upon men in general: All men shall fear, and shall declare, &c. III. A special Duty resulting from it, incumbent on good men: The righteous, &c. I. II Its Effect upon men in general: All men shall Fear, and shall declare, etc. III. A special Duty resulting from it, incumbent on good men: The righteous, etc. I. crd pn31|vbz vvb p-acp n2 p-acp n1: d n2 vmb vvi, cc vmb vvi, av np1. dt j n1 vvg p-acp pn31, vvn p-acp j n2: dt j, av pns11. (3) text (DIV1) 7 Image 2
19 I begin with the first, as the ground of all the rest: I begin with the First, as the ground of all the rest: pns11 vvb p-acp dt ord, c-acp dt n1 pp-f d dt n1: (3) text (DIV1) 9 Image 2
20 An Act of God, which is twice mention'd, called The work of God, and His doing: The expression is doubled, to make it at once more certain, an Act of God, which is twice mentioned, called The work of God, and His doing: The expression is doubled, to make it At once more certain, dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vbz av vvn, vvn dt n1 pp-f np1, cc po31 vdg: dt n1 vbz vvn, pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp a-acp av-dc j, (3) text (DIV1) 9 Image 2
21 and to bespeak our observance of it: and to bespeak our observance of it: cc pc-acp vvi po12 n1 pp-f pn31: (3) text (DIV1) 9 Image 2
22 But what that work was, and by what means accomplished, we must learn from the precedent verses. But what that work was, and by what means accomplished, we must Learn from the precedent Verses. cc-acp q-crq d vvb vbds, cc p-acp r-crq n2 vvn, pns12 vmb vvi p-acp dt j n2. (3) text (DIV1) 9 Image 2
23 The Psalm (as I said) is a prayer of Davids for deliverance from his enemies, with a description of their intended cruelty, The Psalm (as I said) is a prayer of Davids for deliverance from his enemies, with a description of their intended cruelty, dt n1 (c-acp pns11 vvd) vbz dt n1 pp-f npg1 p-acp n1 p-acp po31 n2, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 j-vvn n1, (3) text (DIV1) 9 Image 2
24 and a prediction of Gods judgments on them. and a prediction of God's Judgments on them. cc dt n1 pp-f npg1 n2 p-acp pno32. (3) text (DIV1) 9 Image 2
25 His enemies were strong and powerful, but God was omnipotent, and in Him was his help and trust; His enemies were strong and powerful, but God was omnipotent, and in Him was his help and trust; po31 n2 vbdr j cc j, cc-acp np1 vbds j, cc p-acp pno31 vbds po31 n1 cc vvi; (3) text (DIV1) 9 Image 2
26 they design'd his utter ruine, but God turned the mischief upon their own heads. they designed his utter ruin, but God turned the mischief upon their own Heads. pns32 vvd po31 j n1, cc-acp np1 vvd dt n1 p-acp po32 d n2. (3) text (DIV1) 9 Image 2
27 And that we may see how great a deliverance God wrought for him, let us first consider what they plotted against him. And that we may see how great a deliverance God wrought for him, let us First Consider what they plotted against him. cc cst pns12 vmb vvi c-crq j dt n1 np1 vvd p-acp pno31, vvb pno12 ord vvi r-crq pns32 vvd p-acp pno31. (3) text (DIV1) 9 Image 2
28 In the description we have several characters of their rage and cruelty, and as many intimations of his danger. In the description we have several characters of their rage and cruelty, and as many intimations of his danger. p-acp dt n1 pns12 vhb j n2 pp-f po32 n1 cc n1, cc c-acp d n2 pp-f po31 n1. (3) text (DIV1) 9 Image 2
29 1. Their secret counsels and midnight contrivances, [ ver. 2. ] Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked; 1. Their secret Counsels and midnight contrivances, [ ver. 2. ] Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked; crd po32 j-jn n2 cc n1 n2, [ fw-la. crd ] vvb pno11 p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f dt j; (3) text (DIV1) 10 Image 2
30 for so usually all Treasons and Conspiracies begin, in private Combinations and clandestine Plots: for so usually all Treasons and Conspiracies begin, in private Combinations and clandestine Plots: p-acp av av-j d n2 cc n2 vvb, p-acp j n2 cc j n2: (3) text (DIV1) 10 Image 2
31 And though it be true of all sins, that they are works of darkness, yet Treasons most of all hate and avoid the light, being hatch'd in the dark recesses of wicked hearts, And though it be true of all Sins, that they Are works of darkness, yet Treasons most of all hate and avoid the Light, being hatched in the dark Recesses of wicked hearts, cc cs pn31 vbb j pp-f d n2, cst pns32 vbr n2 pp-f n1, av n2 ds pp-f d n1 cc vvi dt n1, vbg vvn p-acp dt j n2 pp-f j n2, (3) text (DIV1) 10 Image 2
32 and promoted by secret Meetings and Consultations. and promoted by secret Meetings and Consultations. cc vvn p-acp j-jn n2 cc n2. (3) text (DIV1) 10 Image 2
33 But their malice was too great to be long conceal'd by darkness it self, and therefore it soon broke out, 2. Into open Rebellion; But their malice was too great to be long concealed by darkness it self, and Therefore it soon broke out, 2. Into open Rebellion; p-acp po32 n1 vbds av j pc-acp vbi av-j vvn p-acp n1 pn31 n1, cc av pn31 av vvd av, crd p-acp j n1; (3) text (DIV1) 10 Image 2
34 for so it follows, [ ver. 2. ] Hide me from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity: for so it follows, [ ver. 2. ] Hide me from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity: c-acp av pn31 vvz, [ fw-la. crd ] vvb pno11 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f n1: (3) text (DIV1) 11 Image 2
35 that's the next degree of their mischief and his danger: that's the next degree of their mischief and his danger: cst|vbz dt ord n1 pp-f po32 n1 cc po31 n1: (3) text (DIV1) 11 Image 2
36 They that harbour Treason in their hearts want only an opportunity to act it with their hands; They that harbour Treason in their hearts want only an opportunity to act it with their hands; pns32 cst vvb n1 p-acp po32 n2 vvb av-j dt n1 pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp po32 n2; (3) text (DIV1) 11 Image 2
37 and when men are engaged in wicked Conspiracies, they are soon drawn on to open Insurrections: and when men Are engaged in wicked Conspiracies, they Are soon drawn on to open Insurrections: cc q-crq n2 vbr vvn p-acp j n2, pns32 vbr av vvn a-acp p-acp j n2: (3) text (DIV1) 11 Image 2
38 They that dare imagine evil against the King in their Bedchamber, will not stick to countenance Rebellion against him in the Camp: They that Dare imagine evil against the King in their Bedchamber, will not stick to countenance Rebellion against him in the Camp: pns32 cst vvb vvi j-jn p-acp dt n1 p-acp po32 n1, vmb xx vvi pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp pno31 p-acp dt n1: (3) text (DIV1) 11 Image 2
39 For the malice of Treason, like fire conceal'd, will either find or force its passage. For the malice of Treason, like fire concealed, will either find or force its passage. c-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, j n1 vvn, vmb av-d vvi cc vvi po31 n1. (3) text (DIV1) 11 Image 2
40 So their secret counsels here, were soon formed into an Insurrection, and the heat of their rage kindled the flames of Rebellion. So their secret Counsels Here, were soon formed into an Insurrection, and the heat of their rage kindled the flames of Rebellion. av po32 j-jn n2 av, vbdr av vvn p-acp dt n1, cc dt n1 pp-f po32 n1 vvd dt n2 pp-f n1. (3) text (DIV1) 11 Image 2
41 3. In their slanderous reproaches and unjust insinuations, ver. 3. They whet their tongue like a sword, and shoot out their arrows, even bitter words: 3. In their slanderous Reproaches and unjust insinuations, ver. 3. They whet their tongue like a sword, and shoot out their arrows, even bitter words: crd p-acp po32 j n2 cc j n2, fw-la. crd pns32 vvb po32 n1 av-j dt n1, cc vvb av po32 n2, av j n2: (3) text (DIV1) 12 Image 2
42 This is the usual Prologue to all Traytorous designs, to calumniate the Government, and speak evil of Dignities, to reproach the one and make it odious, by traducing the other, and rendering them contemptible: This is the usual Prologue to all Traitorous designs, to calumniate the Government, and speak evil of Dignities, to reproach the one and make it odious, by traducing the other, and rendering them contemptible: d vbz dt j n1 p-acp d j n2, pc-acp vvi dt n1, cc vvb j-jn pp-f n2, pc-acp vvi dt crd cc vvi pn31 j, p-acp vvg dt j-jn, cc vvg pno32 j: (3) text (DIV1) 12 Image 2
43 They shoot out their arrows, intimating the number of their slanders; for such will be sure to say enough, that something at least may be believed: They shoot out their arrows, intimating the number of their slanders; for such will be sure to say enough, that something At least may be believed: pns32 vvb av po32 n2, vvg dt n1 pp-f po32 n2; p-acp d vmb vbi j pc-acp vvi av-d, cst pi p-acp ds vmb vbi vvn: (3) text (DIV1) 12 Image 2
44 Or if their reproaches be too gross to find credit, then they rail and discharge bitter words, sharpned with spight and envenomed with malice, Or if their Reproaches be too gross to find credit, then they rail and discharge bitter words, sharpened with spite and envenomed with malice, cc cs po32 n2 vbb av j pc-acp vvi n1, cs pns32 vvb cc vvi j n2, vvn p-acp n1 cc vvn p-acp n1, (3) text (DIV1) 12 Image 2
45 and these they dart in private suggestions and crafty insinuations, ver. 4. That they may shoot in secret at the perfect, suddenly do they hit him, and fear not. and these they dart in private suggestions and crafty insinuations, ver. 4. That they may shoot in secret At the perfect, suddenly do they hit him, and Fear not. cc d pns32 vvb p-acp j n2 cc j n2, fw-la. crd cst pns32 vmb vvi p-acp j-jn p-acp dt j, av-j vdb pns32 vvd pno31, cc vvb xx. (3) text (DIV1) 12 Image 2
46 And when they have infected others with this poison of asps that is under their lips, we soon find 'em in the next place And when they have infected Others with this poison of asps that is under their lips, we soon find they in the next place cc c-crq pns32 vhb vvn n2-jn p-acp d n1 pp-f n2 cst vbz p-acp po32 n2, pns12 av vvi pno32 p-acp dt ord n1 (3) text (DIV1) 12 Image 2
47 4. Met at their private Cabals, to animate the Traytors, and carry on the Treason, ver. 5. They encourage themselves in an evil matter, 4. Met At their private Cabals, to animate the Traitors, and carry on the Treason, ver. 5. They encourage themselves in an evil matter, crd vvn p-acp po32 j n2, pc-acp vvi dt n2, cc vvi p-acp dt n1, fw-la. crd pns32 vvb px32 p-acp dt j-jn n1, (3) text (DIV1) 13 Image 2
48 and commune of laying snares privily: and commune of laying snares privily: cc j pp-f vvg n2 av-j: (3) text (DIV1) 13 Image 2
49 For Treason is usually an underground work, and as far as possible is brooded in the dark; For Treason is usually an underground work, and as Far as possible is brooded in the dark; p-acp n1 vbz av-j dt av-an n1, cc c-acp av-j c-acp j vbz j-vvn p-acp dt j; (3) text (DIV1) 13 Image 2
50 mischief is the design, and secresie is the midwife to bring it to the birth, and no means unattempted lest it should prove abortive; mischief is the Design, and secrecy is the midwife to bring it to the birth, and no means unattempted lest it should prove abortive; n1 vbz dt n1, cc n1 vbz dt n1 pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp dt n1, cc dx n2 j cs pn31 vmd vvi j; (3) text (DIV1) 13 Image 2
51 which is a further description of their designs, and his danger. which is a further description of their designs, and his danger. r-crq vbz dt jc n1 pp-f po32 n2, cc po31 n1. (3) text (DIV1) 13 Image 2
52 5. Their great industry and diligence, ver. 6. They search out iniquity, they accomplish a diligent design: 5. Their great industry and diligence, ver. 6. They search out iniquity, they accomplish a diligent Design: crd po32 j n1 cc n1, fw-la. crd pns32 vvb av n1, pns32 vvb dt j n1: (3) text (DIV1) 14 Image 2
53 There is not a more active Principle in the world than malice, nor any malice more devilish and busie than that of Rebels: There is not a more active Principle in the world than malice, nor any malice more devilish and busy than that of Rebels: pc-acp vbz xx dt av-dc j n1 p-acp dt n1 cs n1, ccx d n1 av-dc j cc j cs d pp-f n2: (3) text (DIV1) 14 Image 2
54 'Tis the Devils malice that makes him restless, and Rebels have so much at least of his temper, that they leave no stone unturn'd which may carry on, or accomplish their mischievous designs: It's the Devils malice that makes him restless, and Rebels have so much At least of his temper, that they leave no stone unturned which may carry on, or accomplish their mischievous designs: pn31|vbz dt ng1 n1 cst vvz pno31 j, cc n2 vhb av av-d p-acp ds pp-f po31 n1, cst pns32 vvb dx n1 j r-crq vmb vvi a-acp, cc vvi po32 j n2: (3) text (DIV1) 14 Image 2
55 and hence they are fitly stiled in Scripture, Sons of Belial, i. e. of the Arch-rebel. and hence they Are fitly styled in Scripture, Sons of Belial, i. e. of the Archrebel. cc av pns32 vbr av-j vvn p-acp n1, n2 pp-f np1, uh. sy. pp-f dt n1. (3) text (DIV1) 14 Image 2
56 These are the characters which David gives us of his enemies within the compass of this short Psalm; These Are the characters which David gives us of his enemies within the compass of this short Psalm; d vbr dt n2 r-crq np1 vvz pno12 pp-f po31 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d j n1; (3) text (DIV1) 15 Image 2
57 and a true description of all their successors, such as are enemies to Kings, and Traytors to Governments: and a true description of all their Successors, such as Are enemies to Kings, and Traitors to Governments: cc dt j n1 pp-f d po32 n2, d c-acp vbr n2 p-acp n2, cc n2 p-acp n2: (3) text (DIV1) 15 Image 2
58 and when we have put 'em all together, their secret counsels and their barefac'd Rebellion, their malicious slanders, and their deep-laid Plots; and when we have put they all together, their secret Counsels and their barefaced Rebellion, their malicious slanders, and their deep-laid Plots; cc c-crq pns12 vhb vvn pno32 d av, po32 j-jn n2 cc po32 j n1, po32 j n2, cc po32 j n2; (3) text (DIV1) 15 Image 2
59 and all these acted with unwearied diligence, and restless industry, we need no further proof of his enemies designs, and his danger. and all these acted with unwearied diligence, and restless industry, we need no further proof of his enemies designs, and his danger. cc d d vvn p-acp j n1, cc j n1, pns12 vvb av-dx av-jc n1 pp-f po31 ng1 n2, cc po31 n1. (3) text (DIV1) 15 Image 2
60 But in the midst of all these dangers, and in the height of their expectations the good man looked up to God, But in the midst of all these dangers, and in the height of their Expectations the good man looked up to God, cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f d d n2, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n2 dt j n1 vvd a-acp p-acp np1, (3) text (DIV1) 16 Image 2
61 and foresaw his own safety, and their ruine, ver. 7. But God shall shoot at 'em with a swift arrow, suddenly shall they be wounded. and foresaw his own safety, and their ruin, ver. 7. But God shall shoot At they with a swift arrow, suddenly shall they be wounded. cc vvd po31 d n1, cc po32 n1, fw-la. crd p-acp np1 vmb vvi p-acp pno32 p-acp dt j n1, av-j vmb pns32 vbi vvn. (3) text (DIV1) 16 Image 2
62 God who hath set up Kings, will defend 'em; He that called David his Anointed, did preserve him; God who hath Set up Kings, will defend they; He that called David his Anointed, did preserve him; np1 r-crq vhz vvn a-acp n2, vmb vvi pno32; pns31 cst vvd np1 po31 j-vvn, vdd vvi pno31; (3) text (DIV1) 16 Image 2
63 He that has said, By me Kings reign, has thereby entitled 'em to his protection: He that has said, By me Kings Reign, has thereby entitled they to his protection: pns31 cst vhz vvn, p-acp pno11 np1 vvi, vhz av vvn pno32 p-acp po31 n1: (3) text (DIV1) 16 Image 2
64 And that it might appear that his rescue was from Heaven, that both his deliverance and his enemies destruction was Gods own Act, he has mentioned two circumstances, which I shall briefly consider as most applicable to the case before us. And that it might appear that his rescue was from Heaven, that both his deliverance and his enemies destruction was God's own Act, he has mentioned two Circumstances, which I shall briefly Consider as most applicable to the case before us. cc cst pn31 vmd vvi cst po31 n1 vbds p-acp n1, cst d po31 n1 cc po31 ng1 n1 vbds npg1 vvi n1, pns31 vhz vvn crd n2, r-crq pns11 vmb av-j vvi c-acp av-ds j p-acp dt n1 p-acp pno12. (3) text (DIV1) 16 Image 2
65 1. The suddenness of their destruction. And 2. The manner of the discovery, and prevention of his danger. 1. The suddenness of their destruction. And 2. The manner of the discovery, and prevention of his danger. crd dt n1 pp-f po32 n1. cc crd dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc n1 pp-f po31 n1. (3) text (DIV1) 17 Image 2
66 1. The suddenness of the destruction; suddenly shall they be wounded. When they were in the height of their hopes, priding themselves in their well-formed Plots, 1. The suddenness of the destruction; suddenly shall they be wounded. When they were in the height of their hope's, priding themselves in their well-formed Plots, crd dt n1 pp-f dt n1; av-j vmb pns32 vbi vvn. c-crq pns32 vbdr p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n2, vvg px32 p-acp po32 j n2, (3) text (DIV1) 18 Image 2
67 and secure of the success, he that searched the secrets of their hearts and knew their treachery, blasted the design, and secure of the success, he that searched the secrets of their hearts and knew their treachery, blasted the Design, cc j pp-f dt n1, pns31 cst vvd dt n2-jn pp-f po32 n2 cc vvd po32 n1, vvn dt n1, (3) text (DIV1) 18 Image 2
68 and rendred all their contrivances vain and fruitless. and rendered all their contrivances vain and fruitless. cc vvd d po32 n2 j cc j. (3) text (DIV1) 18 Image 2
69 The suddenness of events does usually enhance the wonder, and when things most improbable and unlikely are brought to pass in the twinkling of an eye, The suddenness of events does usually enhance the wonder, and when things most improbable and unlikely Are brought to pass in the twinkling of an eye, dt n1 pp-f n2 vdz av-j vvi dt n1, cc q-crq n2 av-ds j cc j vbr vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, (3) text (DIV1) 18 Image 2
70 when men least think of 'em, and have no reason to expect 'em, 'tis a plain intimation that some more than ordinary cause concurr'd to their production, when men least think of they, and have no reason to expect they, it's a plain intimation that Some more than ordinary cause concurred to their production, c-crq n2 ds vvb pp-f pno32, cc vhb dx n1 pc-acp vvi pno32, pn31|vbz dt j n1 cst d dc cs j n1 vvn p-acp po32 n1, (3) text (DIV1) 18 Image 2
71 and the finger of God is clearly visible in such surprizing and unaccountable events. and the finger of God is clearly visible in such surprising and unaccountable events. cc dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz av-j j p-acp d j-vvg cc j n2. (3) text (DIV1) 18 Image 2
72 When the Israelites were delivered from Babylon after a tedious restraint, and all of a sudden sent back to their own Country in peace, When the Israelites were Delivered from Babylon After a tedious restraint, and all of a sudden sent back to their own Country in peace, c-crq dt np2 vbdr vvn p-acp np1 p-acp dt j n1, cc d pp-f dt j vvd av p-acp po32 d n1 p-acp n1, (3) text (DIV1) 18 Image 2
73 as the joy of such an unexpected return almost amaz'd ' em. as the joy of such an unexpected return almost amazed ' em. c-acp dt n1 pp-f d dt j n1 av vvn ' pno32. (3) text (DIV1) 18 Image 2
74 When the Lord turned again the captivity of Sion, then were we like unto them that dream, [ Ps. 126. 1. ] they could scarce believe it to be real; When the Lord turned again the captivity of Sion, then were we like unto them that dream, [ Ps. 126. 1. ] they could scarce believe it to be real; c-crq dt n1 vvd av dt n1 pp-f np1, av vbdr pns12 av-j p-acp pno32 cst vvb, [ np1 crd crd ] pns32 vmd av-j vvi pn31 pc-acp vbi j; (3) text (DIV1) 18 Image 2
75 so they rightly concluded [ ver. 3. ] The Lord hath done great things for us, whereof we rejoyce. so they rightly concluded [ ver. 3. ] The Lord hath done great things for us, whereof we rejoice. av pns32 av-jn vvn [ fw-la. crd ] dt n1 vhz vdn j n2 p-acp pno12, c-crq pns12 vvb. (3) text (DIV1) 18 Image 2
76 Such sudden events are beyond the power of ordinary means, and must needs be concluded to be Gods own work. Such sudden events Are beyond the power of ordinary means, and must needs be concluded to be God's own work. d j n2 vbr p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n2, cc vmb av vbi vvn pc-acp vbi n2 d n1. (3) text (DIV1) 18 Image 2
77 And so the sudden destruction of the wicked in the midst of their prosperity, and when they think themselves most secure, is a manifest proof that it is the Lords own doing. And so the sudden destruction of the wicked in the midst of their Prosperity, and when they think themselves most secure, is a manifest proof that it is the lords own doing. cc av dt j n1 pp-f dt j p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n1, cc c-crq pns32 vvb px32 av-ds j, vbz dt j n1 cst pn31 vbz dt n2 d vdg. (3) text (DIV1) 18 Image 2
78 To see fearless sinners baffled in an instant, and sunk into confusion when they think of nothing less, is an undeniable argument that it was an omnipotent arm which smote ' em. To see fearless Sinners baffled in an instant, and sunk into confusion when they think of nothing less, is an undeniable argument that it was an omnipotent arm which smote ' em. p-acp vvi j n2 vvn p-acp dt n-jn, cc vvn p-acp n1 c-crq pns32 vvb pp-f pix av-dc, vbz dt j n1 cst pn31 vbds dt j n1 r-crq vvd ' pno32. (3) text (DIV1) 18 Image 2
79 And it quieted David 's doubts of the equity of Gods providence, when he saw the wicked brought into desolation in a moment [ Psal. 73. 19. ] To behold them flourishing to day like a green Bay-tree, and to morrow dried up like the Fig-tree cursed by our Saviour, makes it notorious and plain, that they were blasted with a breath from Heaven. And it quieted David is doubts of the equity of God's providence, when he saw the wicked brought into desolation in a moment [ Psalm 73. 19. ] To behold them flourishing to day like a green Bay tree, and to morrow dried up like the Fig tree cursed by our Saviour, makes it notorious and plain, that they were blasted with a breath from Heaven. cc pn31 vvd np1 vbz n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1, c-crq pns31 vvd dt j vvn p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 [ np1 crd crd ] p-acp vvi pno32 vvg p-acp n1 av-j dt j-jn n1, cc p-acp n1 vvd a-acp av-j dt n1 j-vvn p-acp po12 n1, vvz pn31 j cc j, cst pns32 vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1. (3) text (DIV1) 18 Image 2
80 So perish'd David 's enemies, whereby it is evident it was Gods own work: And so was it So perished David is enemies, whereby it is evident it was God's own work: And so was it np1 vvd np1 vbz n2, c-crq pn31 vbz j pn31 vbds npg1 vvi n1: cc av vbds pn31 (3) text (DIV1) 18 Image 2
81 2. From the manner of the discovery, and the prevention of his danger, ver. 8. They shall make their own tongue fall upòn the head of themselves. 2. From the manner of the discovery, and the prevention of his danger, ver. 8. They shall make their own tongue fallen upòn the head of themselves. crd p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, fw-la. crd pns32 vmb vvi po32 d n1 vvi n1 dt n1 pp-f px32. (3) text (DIV1) 19 Image 2
82 Intimating, either that the mischiefs which they had devised for others, should return upon themselves; or that their own tongues should be made their own betrayers. Intimating, either that the mischiefs which they had devised for Others, should return upon themselves; or that their own tongues should be made their own betrayers. vvg, d cst dt n2 r-crq pns32 vhd vvn p-acp n2-jn, vmd vvi p-acp px32; cc cst po32 d n2 vmd vbi vvn po32 d n2. (3) text (DIV1) 19 Image 2
83 The first is the Psalmists common observation of the wicked, and of the equity of Divine Justice in their punishment, that they are taken in the snares which themselves had laid, The First is the Psalmists Common observation of the wicked, and of the equity of Divine justice in their punishment, that they Are taken in the snares which themselves had laid, dt ord vbz dt ng1 j n1 pp-f dt j, cc pp-f dt n1 pp-f j-jn n1 p-acp po32 n1, cst pns32 vbr vvn p-acp dt n2 r-crq px32 vhn vvn, (3) text (DIV1) 19 Image 2
84 and are fallen into the pit they had digg'd for others. and Are fallen into the pit they had dug for Others. cc vbr vvn p-acp dt n1 pns32 vhd vvn p-acp n2-jn. (3) text (DIV1) 19 Image 2
85 And the other is as certain (though not so common) that the wicked are oft made the revealers of their own secrets, And the other is as certain (though not so Common) that the wicked Are oft made the revealers of their own secrets, cc dt n-jn vbz p-acp j (cs xx av j) cst dt j vbr av vvn dt n2 pp-f po32 d n2-jn, (3) text (DIV1) 19 Image 2
86 and the contrivers of mischief are the betrayers of themselves. and the contrivers of mischief Are the betrayers of themselves. cc dt n2 pp-f n1 vbr dt n2 pp-f px32. (3) text (DIV1) 19 Image 2
87 And both are arguments of an over-ruling power in such mysterious events, and manifest that it is Gods own doing. And both Are Arguments of an overruling power in such mysterious events, and manifest that it is God's own doing. cc d vbr n2 pp-f dt j n1 p-acp d j n2, cc j cst pn31 vbz npg1 d vdg. (3) text (DIV1) 19 Image 2
88 And thus have we seen what work it was that David here ascribes to God, And thus have we seen what work it was that David Here ascribes to God, cc av vhb pns12 vvn r-crq vvb pn31 vbds d np1 av vvz p-acp np1, (3) text (DIV1) 20 Image 2
89 namely, the destruction of his enemies, evident to be his doing, more especially by the suddenness of their ruine, namely, the destruction of his enemies, evident to be his doing, more especially by the suddenness of their ruin, av, dt n1 pp-f po31 n2, j pc-acp vbi po31 vdg, av-dc av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n1, (3) text (DIV1) 20 Image 2
90 and the manner of the discovery, and prevention of his danger. and the manner of the discovery, and prevention of his danger. cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc n1 pp-f po31 n1. (3) text (DIV1) 20 Image 2
91 And the case suits well with the occasion and the day, wherein we escap'd as great a danger, by as strange a deliverance, And the case suits well with the occasion and the day, wherein we escaped as great a danger, by as strange a deliverance, cc dt n1 vvz av p-acp dt n1 cc dt n1, c-crq pns12 vvd p-acp j dt n1, p-acp p-acp j dt n1, (3) text (DIV1) 20 Image 2
92 and that from God too, and of the Lords own doing; which will plainly appear when I have parallel'd the forenamed circumstances with the subject of this days solemnity. and that from God too, and of the lords own doing; which will plainly appear when I have paralleled the forenamed Circumstances with the Subject of this days solemnity. cc cst p-acp np1 av, cc pp-f dt n2 d vdg; r-crq vmb av-j vvi c-crq pns11 vhb vvn dt j-vvn n2 p-acp dt n-jn pp-f d n2 n1. (3) text (DIV1) 20 Image 2
93 I shall not need to describe the greatness of our danger, when I have but mention'd the horror of this days Treason; I shall not need to describe the greatness of our danger, when I have but mentioned the horror of this days Treason; pns11 vmb xx vvi pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f po12 n1, c-crq pns11 vhb cc-acp vvn dt n1 pp-f d n2 n1; (3) text (DIV1) 21 Image 2
94 how the King and Prince, with the whole High-Court of Parliament were all marked out for slaughter, to be blown up alive, how the King and Prince, with the Whole High-Court of Parliament were all marked out for slaughter, to be blown up alive, c-crq dt n1 cc n1, p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f n1 vbdr d vvn av p-acp n1, pc-acp vbi vvn a-acp j, (3) text (DIV1) 21 Image 2
95 and involv'd in one common death without a minutes warning: and involved in one Common death without a minutes warning: cc vvn p-acp crd j n1 p-acp dt ng1 n1: (3) text (DIV1) 21 Image 2
96 And 'tis not hard to imagine, what tyranny and usurpation, what oppression and blood-shedding had ensued, what unspeakable misery had been entail'd upon us and our posterity, to the loss of our liberty and fortunes, to the change of our Government and Religion, to the continual hazzard of our lives, And it's not hard to imagine, what tyranny and usurpation, what oppression and bloodshedding had ensued, what unspeakable misery had been entailed upon us and our posterity, to the loss of our liberty and fortune's, to the change of our Government and Religion, to the continual hazard of our lives, cc pn31|vbz xx j pc-acp vvi, r-crq n1 cc n1, r-crq n1 cc n1 vhd vvn, r-crq j n1 vhd vbn vvn p-acp pno12 cc po12 n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 cc n2, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 cc n1, p-acp dt j vvi pp-f po12 n2, (3) text (DIV1) 21 Image 2
97 and of all that at present we peaceably enjoy: and of all that At present we peaceably enjoy: cc pp-f d cst p-acp n1 pns12 av-j vvi: (3) text (DIV1) 21 Image 2
98 which was all certainly intended, though by the infinite mercy of God, it was never executed. which was all Certainly intended, though by the infinite mercy of God, it was never executed. r-crq vbds d av-j vvn, cs p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1, pn31 vbds av-x vvn. (3) text (DIV1) 21 Image 2
99 A design so cruel, that they who cannot but abhor it, if true, would willingly persuade themselves and others, it is false; A Design so cruel, that they who cannot but abhor it, if true, would willingly persuade themselves and Others, it is false; dt n1 av j, cst pns32 r-crq vmbx cc-acp vvi pn31, cs j, vmd av-j vvi px32 cc n2-jn, pn31 vbz j; (3) text (DIV1) 21 Image 2
100 and we are forbidden to trust our ears, because we did not see it with our eyes. and we Are forbidden to trust our ears, Because we did not see it with our eyes. cc pns12 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi po12 n2, c-acp pns12 vdd xx vvi pn31 p-acp po12 n2. (3) text (DIV1) 21 Image 2
101 'Tis hard, that they who lay the greatest stress on Tradition, should not allow us to believe one, especially of a matter of fact, of less than fourscore years, It's hard, that they who lay the greatest stress on Tradition, should not allow us to believe one, especially of a matter of fact, of less than fourscore Years, pn31|vbz j, cst pns32 r-crq vvd dt js n1 p-acp n1, vmd xx vvi pno12 pc-acp vvi pi, av-j pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1, pp-f dc cs crd n2, (3) text (DIV1) 21 Image 2
102 and within the memory of some now living: and within the memory of Some now living: cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f d av vvg: (3) text (DIV1) 21 Image 2
103 But what will not they deny, who cry down the Bible it self, and vilifie the testimony of Gods holy Spirit, But what will not they deny, who cry down the bible it self, and vilify the testimony of God's holy Spirit, cc-acp q-crq vmb xx pns32 vvi, r-crq vvb a-acp dt n1 pn31 n1, cc vvi dt n1 pp-f npg1 j n1, (3) text (DIV1) 21 Image 2
104 when it makes against them? For unless the several publick Records of the Kingdom, and the joynt consent of our deceased Fathers, unless the confessions of the Traytors themselves, when it makes against them? For unless the several public Records of the Kingdom, and the joint consent of our deceased Father's, unless the confessions of the Traitors themselves, c-crq pn31 vvz p-acp pno32? p-acp cs dt j j n2 pp-f dt n1, cc dt j n1 pp-f po12 j-vvn n2, cs dt n2 pp-f dt n2 px32, (3) text (DIV1) 21 Image 2
105 and some of their own most creditable Wtiters; and Some of their own most creditable Wtiters; cc d pp-f po32 d av-ds j n2; (3) text (DIV1) 21 Image 2
106 nay, unless our own senses at this very day, and our fresh experience of the like damnable designs, can be all suppos'd to deceive us, a Conspiracy no less certain than barbarous, nay, unless our own Senses At this very day, and our fresh experience of the like damnable designs, can be all supposed to deceive us, a conspiracy no less certain than barbarous, uh-x, cs po12 d n2 p-acp d j n1, cc po12 j n1 pp-f dt j j n2, vmb vbi av-d vvn pc-acp vvi pno12, dt n1 av-dx av-dc j cs j, (3) text (DIV1) 21 Image 2
107 as firmly to be believed as heartily detested by all that wish well to our English Israel, and renounce those ungodly Principles, which countenance or defend such unchristian and bloody practices. as firmly to be believed as heartily detested by all that wish well to our English Israel, and renounce those ungodly Principles, which countenance or defend such unchristian and bloody practices. c-acp av-j pc-acp vbi vvn a-acp av-j j-vvn p-acp d cst vvb av p-acp po12 np1 np1, cc vvb d j n2, r-crq n1 cc vvi d j cc j n2. (3) text (DIV1) 21 Image 2
108 I know rhere are few (if any) that hear me, unacquainted with the story of this days Plot; I know rhere Are few (if any) that hear me, unacquainted with the story of this days Plot; pns11 vvb av vbr d (cs d) cst vvb pno11, j p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n2 vvb; (3) text (DIV1) 21 Image 2
109 and therefore I shall leave it to your memories to run the parallel between David 's Conspirators and these Traytors, in the secresie of their Counsels, designs laid deep as Hell, and Therefore I shall leave it to your memories to run the parallel between David is Conspirators and these Traitors, in the secrecy of their Counsels, designs laid deep as Hell, cc av pns11 vmb vvi pn31 p-acp po22 n2 pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp np1 vbz n2 cc d n2, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n2, n2 vvn j-jn c-acp n1, (3) text (DIV1) 21 Image 2
110 and black as utter darkness, in the maliciousness of their calumnies and imbitter'd slanders, in the insolence of their insurrection and bold-fac'd Rebellion; and black as utter darkness, in the maliciousness of their calumnies and imbittered slanders, in the insolence of their insurrection and boldfaced Rebellion; cc j-jn c-acp j n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n2 cc vvn n2, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n1 cc j n1; (3) text (DIV1) 21 Image 2
111 and in their industrious sedulity to carry on their Treason, and an unquenchable thirst after blood and ruine; and in their Industria sedulity to carry on their Treason, and an unquenchable thirst After blood and ruin; cc p-acp po32 j n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp po32 n1, cc dt j n1 p-acp n1 cc n1; (3) text (DIV1) 21 Image 2
112 to all which they wanted only success to make 'em the most matchless villains that perhaps ever trod on the earths surface. to all which they wanted only success to make they the most matchless villains that perhaps ever trod on the earth's surface. p-acp d r-crq pns32 vvd av-j n1 pc-acp vvi pno32 dt av-ds j n2 cst av av vvn p-acp dt ng1 n1. (3) text (DIV1) 21 Image 2
113 But he that sits in Heaven laugh'd 'em to scorn; the Lord had them in derision: But he that sits in Heaven laughed they to scorn; the Lord had them in derision: p-acp pns31 cst vvz p-acp n1 vvd pno32 pc-acp vvi; dt n1 vhd pno32 p-acp n1: (3) text (DIV1) 22 Image 2
114 What David foresaw, God himself reveal'd, by discovering the Treason and confounding the Traytors: What David foresaw, God himself revealed, by discovering the Treason and confounding the Traitors: q-crq np1 vvd, np1 px31 vvd, p-acp vvg dt n1 cc vvg dt n2: (3) text (DIV1) 22 Image 2
115 which happy discovery gave birth to this days joyful gratulations, to praise the Lord for his goodness, which happy discovery gave birth to this days joyful gratulations, to praise the Lord for his Goodness, r-crq j n1 vvd n1 p-acp d n2 j n2, pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, (3) text (DIV1) 22 Image 2
116 and declare the wonders that he doth for us the children of men. and declare the wonders that he does for us the children of men. cc vvi dt n2 cst pns31 vdz p-acp pno12 dt n2 pp-f n2. (3) text (DIV1) 22 Image 2
117 To which as the proper matter of this days duty I hasten, when I have first briefly evinc'd, that this was also Gods own doing: which will be more evident from the same arguments, wherewith David manifested the destruction of his enemies to be Gods own work. To which as the proper matter of this days duty I hasten, when I have First briefly evinced, that this was also God's own doing: which will be more evident from the same Arguments, wherewith David manifested the destruction of his enemies to be God's own work. p-acp r-crq c-acp dt j n1 pp-f d n2 n1 pns11 vvb, c-crq pns11 vhb ord av-j vvn, cst d vbds av n2 d vdg: r-crq vmb vbi av-dc j p-acp dt d n2, c-crq np1 vvd dt n1 pp-f po31 n2 pc-acp vbi n2 d n1. (3) text (DIV1) 22 Image 2
118 1. From the suddenness of their destruction. When there was but one night between us and ruine; 1. From the suddenness of their destruction. When there was but one night between us and ruin; crd p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n1. c-crq a-acp vbds p-acp crd n1 p-acp pno12 cc n1; (3) text (DIV1) 23 Image 2
119 and e're the next Sun had set, the whole body of this flourishing Kingdom had either bled its last, and ever the next Sun had Set, the Whole body of this flourishing Kingdom had either bled its last, cc av dt ord n1 vhd vvn, dt j-jn n1 pp-f d j-vvg n1 vhd av-d vvn po31 ord, (3) text (DIV1) 23 Image 2
120 or fainted with the loss of its best blood; or fainted with the loss of its best blood; cc vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 js n1; (3) text (DIV1) 23 Image 2
121 when the Treason was ripe for action, and nothing wanting to the execution but only stretching out an hand to fire the fatal train; when the Treason was ripe for actium, and nothing wanting to the execution but only stretching out an hand to fire the fatal train; c-crq dt n1 vbds j p-acp n1, cc pix vvg p-acp dt n1 cc-acp av-j vvg av dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt j n1; (3) text (DIV1) 23 Image 2
122 when the Traytors grew big with hopes, and altogether fearless of disappointment, God shoots at 'em with a swift arrow, and suddenly they are wounded. when the Traitors grew big with hope's, and altogether fearless of disappointment, God shoots At they with a swift arrow, and suddenly they Are wounded. c-crq dt n2 vvd j p-acp n2, cc av j pp-f n1, np1 vvz p-acp pno32 p-acp dt j n1, cc av-j pns32 vbr vvn. (3) text (DIV1) 23 Image 2
123 They had posted themselves in several quarters of the Kingdom, looking for destruction; They had posted themselves in several quarters of the Kingdom, looking for destruction; pns32 vhd vvn px32 p-acp j n2 pp-f dt n1, vvg p-acp n1; (3) text (DIV1) 23 Image 2
124 and it came so effectually on themselves, that as they did not suspect it, so they could not possibly avoid it. and it Come so effectually on themselves, that as they did not suspect it, so they could not possibly avoid it. cc pn31 vvd av av-j p-acp px32, cst c-acp pns32 vdd xx vvi pn31, av pns32 vmd xx av-j vvi pn31. (3) text (DIV1) 23 Image 2
125 Their designs were so near the issue, that their Confederates at a distance believ'd 'em done; Their designs were so near the issue, that their Confederates At a distance believed they done; po32 n2 vbdr av av-j dt n1, cst po32 n2 p-acp dt n1 vvd pno32 vdn; (3) text (DIV1) 23 Image 2
126 and so nigh was our danger, that we might truly say with David, [ 1 Sam. 20. 3. ] As the Lord liveth, there was but a step between us and death. and so High was our danger, that we might truly say with David, [ 1 Sam. 20. 3. ] As the Lord lives, there was but a step between us and death. cc av av-j vbds po12 n1, cst pns12 vmd av-j vvi p-acp np1, [ crd np1 crd crd ] p-acp dt n1 vvz, pc-acp vbds p-acp dt n1 p-acp pno12 cc n1. (3) text (DIV1) 23 Image 2
127 But God who rescued Isaac from the knife and the fiery pile, withheld That terrible Blow, and made them the sacrifice to their own merciless cruelty, delivered us from the fire, But God who rescued Isaac from the knife and the fiery pile, withheld That terrible Blow, and made them the sacrifice to their own merciless cruelty, Delivered us from the fire, p-acp np1 r-crq vvd np1 p-acp dt n1 cc dt j n1, vvd cst j n1, cc vvd pno32 dt n1 p-acp po32 d j n1, vvn pno12 p-acp dt n1, (3) text (DIV1) 23 Image 2
128 and made them the offering, consuming 'em in a moment by their own wickedness: For 'tis no new observation that several of those rebellious accomplices, who had prepared the fatal Pile, were first scorch'd and afterwards slain by the direful effects of that very element, which they had chosen as an instrument of our ruine: and made them the offering, consuming they in a moment by their own wickedness: For it's no new observation that several of those rebellious accomplices, who had prepared the fatal Pile, were First scorched and afterwards slave by the direful effects of that very element, which they had chosen as an Instrument of our ruin: cc vvd pno32 dt n1, j-vvg pno32 p-acp dt n1 p-acp po32 d n1: c-acp pn31|vbz dx j n1 cst j pp-f d j n2, r-crq vhd vvn dt j n1, vbdr ord j-vvn cc av vvn p-acp dt j n2 pp-f d j n1, r-crq pns32 vhd vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1: (3) text (DIV1) 23 Image 2
129 And when we see such notorious offenders corrected by their own sins, when they are punish'd by the same thing wherein they have offended, And when we see such notorious offenders corrected by their own Sins, when they Are punished by the same thing wherein they have offended, cc c-crq pns12 vvb d j n2 vvn p-acp po32 d n2, c-crq pns32 vbr vvn p-acp dt d n1 c-crq pns32 vhb vvn, (3) text (DIV1) 23 Image 2
130 and made to drink (as it were) out of their own cup, we may easily discern who administers the potion, and made to drink (as it were) out of their own cup, we may Easily discern who administers the potion, cc vvd pc-acp vvi (c-acp pn31 vbdr) av pp-f po32 d n1, pns12 vmb av-j vvi r-crq vvz dt n1, (3) text (DIV1) 23 Image 2
131 and how just the retaliation is. and how just the retaliation is. cc c-crq j dt n1 vbz. (3) text (DIV1) 23 Image 2
132 And 'tis oft the case of the wicked, that Gods hand may be manifest, and his providence glorified by the resemblance of the punishment to the sin: And it's oft the case of the wicked, that God's hand may be manifest, and his providence glorified by the resemblance of the punishment to the since: cc pn31|vbz av dt n1 pp-f dt j, cst ng1 n1 vmb vbi j, cc po31 n1 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1: (3) text (DIV1) 23 Image 2
133 The Psalmist hath noted it [ Ps. 109. 27. ] Hereby shall they know that it is thy hand, The Psalmist hath noted it [ Ps. 109. 27. ] Hereby shall they know that it is thy hand, dt n1 vhz vvn pn31 [ np1 crd crd ] av vmb pns32 vvi cst pn31 vbz po21 n1, (3) text (DIV1) 23 Image 2
134 and that thou Lord hast done it: and that thou Lord hast done it: cc cst pns21 n1 vh2 vdn pn31: (3) text (DIV1) 23 Image 2
135 and how's that? [ ver. 29. ] in that they are cloathed with their own shame, and how's that? [ ver. 29. ] in that they Are clothed with their own shame, cc q-crq|vbz d? [ fw-la. crd ] p-acp cst pns32 vbr vvn p-acp po32 d n1, (3) text (DIV1) 23 Image 2
136 and covered with their own confusion, as with a mantle: That they fall as fast as they rise; and covered with their own confusion, as with a mantle: That they fallen as fast as they rise; cc vvn p-acp po32 d n1, c-acp p-acp dt n1: cst pns32 vvb c-acp av-j c-acp pns32 vvb; (3) text (DIV1) 23 Image 2
137 are still confounded by their own devices, and still thy servants rejoyce. 2. In the manner of the discovery, and prevention of the danger: Are still confounded by their own devices, and still thy Servants rejoice. 2. In the manner of the discovery, and prevention of the danger: vbr av vvn p-acp po32 d n2, cc av po21 n2 vvi. crd p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc n1 pp-f dt n1: (3) text (DIV1) 23 Image 2
138 That the Traytors should be made their own Betrayers; That the Traitors should be made their own Betrayers; cst dt n2 vmd vbi vvn po32 d n2; (3) text (DIV1) 24 Image 2
139 and one of them by endeavouring to save a Friend, should destroy all the rest of his accomplices: and one of them by endeavouring to save a Friend, should destroy all the rest of his accomplices: cc crd pp-f pno32 p-acp vvg pc-acp vvi dt n1, vmd vvi d dt n1 pp-f po31 n2: (3) text (DIV1) 24 Image 2
140 That darkness should bring their deeds to light, and one night discover what ten months had conceal'd: That darkness should bring their Deeds to Light, and one night discover what ten months had concealed: cst n1 vmd vvi po32 n2 pc-acp vvi, cc crd n1 vvi r-crq crd n2 vhd vvn: (3) text (DIV1) 24 Image 2
141 That the obscurity of a Letter should prove the best comment to find out its meaning, That the obscurity of a letter should prove the best comment to find out its meaning, cst dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vmd vvi dt js n1 pc-acp vvi av po31 n1, (3) text (DIV1) 24 Image 2
142 and the darkness of the Text give light to its interpretation: and the darkness of the Text give Light to its Interpretation: cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvb n1 p-acp po31 n1: (3) text (DIV1) 24 Image 2
143 That the Actors should be apprehended on the Stage, when they were just ready to begin the Tragedy, That the Actors should be apprehended on the Stage, when they were just ready to begin the Tragedy, cst dt n2 vmd vbi vvn p-acp dt n1, c-crq pns32 vbdr av j pc-acp vvi dt n1, (3) text (DIV1) 24 Image 2
144 and all the danger blown over in a moment: That the intended Massacre should be the means to our greater safety; and all the danger blown over in a moment: That the intended Massacre should be the means to our greater safety; cc d dt n1 vvn a-acp p-acp dt n1: cst dt j-vvn n1 vmd vbi dt n2 p-acp po12 jc n1; (3) text (DIV1) 24 Image 2
145 and the ruine threatned to our Church should prove its establishment. and the ruin threatened to our Church should prove its establishment. cc dt n1 vvd p-acp po12 n1 vmd vvi po31 n1. (3) text (DIV1) 24 Image 2
146 These are all undeniably such effects, as carry on 'em the Signacula Dei, the print of Gods finger, the legible characters of infinite Wisdom, and Omnipotence. These Are all undeniably such effects, as carry on they the Signacula Dei, the print of God's finger, the legible characters of infinite Wisdom, and Omnipotence. d vbr av-d av-j d n2, c-acp vvb p-acp pno32 dt np1 fw-la, dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1, dt j n2 pp-f j n1, cc n1. (3) text (DIV1) 24 Image 2
147 So that we may boldly appeal with David to all that see it; So that we may boldly appeal with David to all that see it; av cst pns12 vmb av-j vvi p-acp np1 p-acp d cst vvb pn31; (3) text (DIV1) 24 Image 2
148 O come hither and behold the work of God, how wonderful he is in his doing! Oh come hither and behold the work of God, how wondered he is in his doing! uh vvb av cc vvi dt n1 pp-f np1, c-crq j pns31 vbz p-acp po31 vdg! (3) text (DIV1) 24 Image 2
149 Psal. 66. 5. And what's that? that such as are rebellious are not able to exalt themselves [ ver. 7. ] but are snared in the work of their own hands: Psalm 66. 5. And what's that? that such as Are rebellious Are not able to exalt themselves [ ver. 7. ] but Are snared in the work of their own hands: np1 crd crd cc q-crq|vbz d? cst d c-acp vbr j vbr xx j pc-acp vvi px32 [ fw-la. crd ] cc-acp vbr vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 d n2: (3) text (DIV1) 24 Image 2
150 for it was this day done, the ungodly were caught in their own snare, and trapped in the pit they had digged for others, even without a figure. for it was this day done, the ungodly were caught in their own snare, and trapped in the pit they had dug for Others, even without a figure. c-acp pn31 vbds d n1 vdn, dt j vbdr vvn p-acp po32 d n1, cc vvn p-acp dt n1 pns32 vhd vvn p-acp n2-jn, av p-acp dt n1. (3) text (DIV1) 24 Image 2
151 They said among themselves, Come, and let us make havock of 'em all together, by undermining 'em in that very place where they have made such Laws against us. They said among themselves, Come, and let us make havoc of they all together, by undermining they in that very place where they have made such Laws against us. pns32 vvd p-acp px32, vvb, cc vvb pno12 vvi n1 pp-f pno32 d av, p-acp vvg pno32 p-acp d j n1 c-crq pns32 vhb vvn d n2 p-acp pno12. (3) text (DIV1) 24 Image 2
152 They sought deep to hide their counsel, and their works were in the dark; They sought deep to hide their counsel, and their works were in the dark; pns32 vvd av-jn pc-acp vvi po32 n1, cc po32 n2 vbdr p-acp dt j; (3) text (DIV1) 24 Image 2
153 and they said, Who seeth it? and who knoweth it? They took an Oath of Secresie, and they said, Who sees it? and who Knoweth it? They took an Oath of Secrecy, cc pns32 vvd, r-crq vvz pn31? cc q-crq vvz pn31? pns32 vvd dt n1 pp-f n1, (3) text (DIV1) 24 Image 2
154 nay they received the Sacrament upon it: Blessed Lord! that thy most Holy Ordinance should be thus prophaned; nay they received the Sacrament upon it: Blessed Lord! that thy most Holy Ordinance should be thus Profaned; uh-x pns32 vvd dt n1 p-acp pn31: j-vvn n1! cst po21 av-ds j n1 vmd vbi av vvn; (3) text (DIV1) 24 Image 2
155 that men should call upon thy Name, while they deliberately blaspheme thine Honour! The Seal of Confession must not be violated to save the King and Kingdom; that men should call upon thy Name, while they deliberately Blaspheme thine Honour! The Seal of Confessi must not be violated to save the King and Kingdom; d n2 vmd vvi p-acp po21 n1, cs pns32 av-j vvb po21 n1! dt n1 pp-f n1 vmb xx vbi vvn pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc n1; (3) text (DIV1) 24 Image 2
156 but the Seal of our Eternal Redemption is made the Bond of Iniquity without any scruple: but the Seal of our Eternal Redemption is made the Bound of Iniquity without any scruple: cc-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 j n1 vbz vvn dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d n1: (3) text (DIV1) 24 Image 2
157 Such is the Piety of those who make Religion a cloak for Treason, and turn Rebels out of Conscience! Such is the Piety of those who make Religion a cloak for Treason, and turn Rebels out of Conscience! d vbz dt n1 pp-f d r-crq vvb n1 dt n1 p-acp n1, cc vvi n2 av pp-f n1! (3) text (DIV1) 24 Image 2
158 They stuck (you see) at nothing to lodge the Secret safe; but God aveng'd their prophaneness by infatuating their Counsels: They stuck (you see) At nothing to lodge the Secret safe; but God avenged their profaneness by infatuating their Counsels: pns32 vvd (pn22 vvb) p-acp pix pc-acp vvi dt j-jn j; cc-acp np1 vvn po32 n1 p-acp j-vvg po32 n2: (3) text (DIV1) 24 Image 2
159 He darts a scruple into one of their minds [ Lest the righteous should perish with the wicked ] and makes his own Conscience tell him more than seven Confessors: He darts a scruple into one of their minds [ Lest the righteous should perish with the wicked ] and makes his own Conscience tell him more than seven Confessors: pns31 vvz dt n1 p-acp crd pp-f po32 n2 [ cs dt j vmd vvi p-acp dt j ] cc vvz po31 d n1 vvi pno31 av-dc cs crd n2: (3) text (DIV1) 24 Image 2
160 He reveals the Treachery by the hand of a Confident, and makes the mischief betray it self, that he might protect the Innocent, He reveals the Treachery by the hand of a Confident, and makes the mischief betray it self, that he might Pact the Innocent, pns31 vvz dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j, cc vvz dt n1 vvb pn31 n1, cst pns31 vmd vvi dt j-jn, (3) text (DIV1) 24 Image 2
161 and make himself known by the execution of his Judgments upon the wicked, especially on such as delight in Treason and Blood, and make himself known by the execution of his Judgments upon the wicked, especially on such as delight in Treason and Blood, cc vvi px31 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n2 p-acp dt j, av-j p-acp d c-acp vvb p-acp n1 cc n1, (3) text (DIV1) 24 Image 2
162 and so horribly dishonour Christ as to call it His Religion. So the Plot was discovered, and the crafty confounded, whereby it is evident, it was Gods own doing. That's the first general, the work of God. and so horribly dishonour christ as to call it His Religion. So the Plot was discovered, and the crafty confounded, whereby it is evident, it was God's own doing. That's the First general, the work of God. cc av av-j vvi np1 p-acp pc-acp vvi pn31 po31 n1. av dt n1 vbds vvn, cc dt j vvn, c-crq pn31 vbz j, pn31 vbds npg1 vvi vdg. d|vbz dt ord n1, dt n1 pp-f np1. (3) text (DIV1) 24 Image 2
163 II. But when God makes bare his arm, and stretcheth out his hand to work wonders, sure the world must be awakned into an observance of them; II But when God makes bore his arm, and Stretcheth out his hand to work wonders, sure the world must be awakened into an observance of them; crd p-acp c-crq np1 vvz j po31 n1, cc vvz av po31 n1 pc-acp vvi n2, av-j dt n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f pno32; (3) text (DIV1) 25 Image 2
164 and that's next to be considered: Its Effect upon men in general: and that's next to be considered: Its Effect upon men in general: cc d|vbz ord pc-acp vbi vvn: vbz vvb p-acp n2 p-acp n1: (3) text (DIV1) 25 Image 2
165 and here's a threefold Effect mention'd. 1. All men shall fear. 2. Shall declare the work of God. 3. Shall wisely consider of his doing. and here's a threefold Effect mentioned. 1. All men shall Fear. 2. Shall declare the work of God. 3. Shall wisely Consider of his doing. cc av|vbz dt j vvb vvn. crd av-d n2 vmb vvi. crd vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f np1. crd vmb av-j vvi pp-f po31 vdg. (3) text (DIV1) 26 Image 2
166 1. The first effect is Fear, which naturally arises in mens minds upon the apprehensions of Gods irresistible power and greatness; 1. The First Effect is fear, which naturally arises in men's minds upon the apprehensions of God's irresistible power and greatness; crd dt ord n1 vbz n1, r-crq av-j vvz p-acp ng2 n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2 j n1 cc n1; (3) text (DIV1) 27 Image 2
167 For who has an arm like God? or who can thunder with a voice like him? yea, who can hear his voice and not tremble? or see his hand stretched out and not be afraid? Thou didst cause thy judgment to be heard from heaven; For who has an arm like God? or who can thunder with a voice like him? yea, who can hear his voice and not tremble? or see his hand stretched out and not be afraid? Thou didst cause thy judgement to be herd from heaven; p-acp r-crq vhz dt n1 av-j np1? cc q-crq vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 av-j pno31? uh, q-crq vmb vvi po31 n1 cc xx vvi? cc vvb po31 n1 vvd av cc xx vbi j? pns21 vdd2 vvi po21 n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1; (3) text (DIV1) 27 Image 2
168 the earth trembled and was still; Psal. 76. 8. Thou, even thou art to be feared; the earth trembled and was still; Psalm 76. 8. Thou, even thou art to be feared; dt n1 vvd cc vbds av; np1 crd crd pns21, av pns21 vb2r pc-acp vbi vvn; (3) text (DIV1) 27 Image 2
169 and who may stand in thy sight when once thou art angry? [ ver. 7. ] And as the apprehensions of his Power and Majesty strike dread and terror into men, and who may stand in thy sighed when once thou art angry? [ ver. 7. ] And as the apprehensions of his Power and Majesty strike dread and terror into men, cc q-crq vmb vvi p-acp po21 n1 c-crq a-acp pns21 vb2r j? [ fw-la. crd ] cc c-acp dt n2 pp-f po31 n1 cc n1 vvb n1 cc n1 p-acp n2, (3) text (DIV1) 27 Image 2
170 so the wonders of his Providence, especially the eminent deliverances of his people, and the confusion of their enemies, must needs beget an awful reverence of that Omnipotence, which alone doth wonders, so the wonders of his Providence, especially the eminent Deliverances of his people, and the confusion of their enemies, must needs beget an awful Reverence of that Omnipotence, which alone does wonders, av dt n2 pp-f po31 n1, av-j dt j n2 pp-f po31 n1, cc dt n1 pp-f po32 n2, vmb av vvi dt j n1 pp-f d n1, r-crq av-j vdz n2, (3) text (DIV1) 27 Image 2
171 and bringeth mighty things to pass. and brings mighty things to pass. cc vvz j n2 pc-acp vvi. (3) text (DIV1) 27 Image 2
172 And all men that see such things shall fear, i. e. shall tremble before his Power and Providence, who by such events makes it manifest, that he interposes his Wisdom in the most secret counsels of men, And all men that see such things shall Fear, i. e. shall tremble before his Power and Providence, who by such events makes it manifest, that he interposes his Wisdom in the most secret Counsels of men, cc d n2 cst vvb d n2 vmb vvi, sy. sy. vmb vvi p-acp po31 n1 cc n1, r-crq p-acp d n2 vvz pn31 j, cst pns31 vvz po31 n1 p-acp dt av-ds j-jn n2 pp-f n2, (3) text (DIV1) 27 Image 2
173 and over-rules all their malicious contrivances, to the ends of his own Counsel, and the designs of his Goodness. and overrules all their malicious contrivances, to the ends of his own Counsel, and the designs of his goodness. cc n2 d po32 j n2, p-acp dt n2 pp-f po31 d n1, cc dt n2 pp-f po31 n1. (3) text (DIV1) 27 Image 2
174 As Joseph said to his Brethren, Gen. 50. 20. As for you, ye thought evil against me, As Joseph said to his Brothers, Gen. 50. 20. As for you, you Thought evil against me, p-acp np1 vvd p-acp po31 n2, np1 crd crd c-acp p-acp pn22, pn22 vvd n-jn p-acp pno11, (3) text (DIV1) 27 Image 2
175 but God meant it unto good; to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive. but God meant it unto good; to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive. cc-acp np1 vvd pn31 p-acp j; pc-acp vvi pc-acp vvi, c-acp pn31 vbz d n1, pc-acp vvi d n1 j. (3) text (DIV1) 27 Image 2
176 And all men shall fear, i. e. And all men shall Fear, i. e. cc d n2 vmb vvi, sy. sy. (3) text (DIV1) 27 Image 2
177 shall be afraid to conspire against them, whose cause God himself so miraculously owns and abets; shall be afraid to conspire against them, whose cause God himself so miraculously owns and abets; vmb vbi j pc-acp vvi p-acp pno32, rg-crq n1 np1 px31 av av-j vvz cc n2; (3) text (DIV1) 27 Image 2
178 and shall be convinc'd, that the care of the righteous is with the most high; and shall be convinced, that the care of the righteous is with the most high; cc vmb vbi vvd, cst dt n1 pp-f dt j vbz p-acp dt av-ds j; (3) text (DIV1) 27 Image 2
179 that with his right hand he covers them, and with his arm he protects ' em. that with his right hand he covers them, and with his arm he protects ' em. cst p-acp po31 j-jn n1 pns31 vvz pno32, cc p-acp po31 n1 pns31 vvz ' pno32. (3) text (DIV1) 27 Image 2
180 And all men shall fear, i. e. And all men shall Fear, i. e. cc d n2 vmb vvi, sy. sy. (3) text (DIV1) 27 Image 2
181 shall be afraid to do any more so wickedly, and shall depart from the tents of such ungodly murmurers, left they be consumed in their sins. shall be afraid to do any more so wickedly, and shall depart from the tents of such ungodly murmurers, left they be consumed in their Sins. vmb vbi j pc-acp vdi d dc av av-j, cc vmb vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f d j n2, vvd pns32 vbb vvn p-acp po32 n2. (3) text (DIV1) 27 Image 2
182 And all men shall fear, i. e. And all men shall Fear, i. e. cc d n2 vmb vvi, sy. sy. (3) text (DIV1) 27 Image 2
183 shall fear God and the King too, whose Minister he is, in whose name and behalf he acts; shall Fear God and the King too, whose Minister he is, in whose name and behalf he acts; vmb n1 np1 cc dt n1 av, rg-crq n1 pns31 vbz, p-acp rg-crq n1 cc n1 pns31 vvz; (3) text (DIV1) 27 Image 2
184 and into whose heart God was pleased to put the first discovery of this days happy deliverance, and into whose heart God was pleased to put the First discovery of this days happy deliverance, cc p-acp rg-crq n1 np1 vbds vvn pc-acp vvi dt ord n1 pp-f d n2 j n1, (3) text (DIV1) 27 Image 2
185 and to make him the instrument of his Peoples Preservation, that they might know him to be Gods visible Deputy upon earth, and might fear before him; and to make him the Instrument of his Peoples Preservation, that they might know him to be God's visible Deputy upon earth, and might Fear before him; cc pc-acp vvi pno31 dt n1 pp-f po31 ng1 n1, cst pns32 vmd vvi pno31 pc-acp vbi n2 j n1 p-acp n1, cc vmd vvi p-acp pno31; (3) text (DIV1) 27 Image 2
186 according to the wise-mans advice, My son, fear God and the King, and meddle not with them that are given to change. according to the wiseman's Advice, My son, Fear God and the King, and meddle not with them that Are given to change. vvg p-acp dt ng1 n1, po11 n1, n1 np1 cc dt n1, cc vvb xx p-acp pno32 cst vbr vvn pc-acp vvi. (3) text (DIV1) 27 Image 2
187 All men shall fear, but fear alone will not profit us; All men shall Fear, but Fear alone will not profit us; d n2 vmb vvi, p-acp n1 av-j vmb xx vvi pno12; (3) text (DIV1) 28 Image 2
188 for the Devils tremble before the power they hate, and wicked men may dread Gods vengeance, where they are unwilling to see his hand: for the Devils tremble before the power they hate, and wicked men may dread God's vengeance, where they Are unwilling to see his hand: p-acp dt n2 vvb p-acp dt n1 pns32 vvb, cc j n2 vmb vvi npg1 n1, c-crq pns32 vbr j pc-acp vvi po31 n1: (3) text (DIV1) 28 Image 2
189 and therefore here follows another effect, which such signal actions have upon men: 2. They shall declare the work of the Lord. and Therefore Here follows Another Effect, which such signal actions have upon men: 2. They shall declare the work of the Lord. cc av av vvz j-jn n1, r-crq d n1 n2 vhb p-acp n2: crd pns32 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (3) text (DIV1) 28 Image 2
190 And this is an effect as general and large as the other, though upon different accounts; And this is an Effect as general and large as the other, though upon different accounts; cc d vbz dt n1 p-acp n1 cc j c-acp dt n-jn, cs p-acp j n2; (3) text (DIV1) 29 Image 2
191 for even they who are unwilling to own it, shall be forc'd to acknowledge it, and they for whose sake it is done shall rejoyce to publish it. for even they who Are unwilling to own it, shall be forced to acknowledge it, and they for whose sake it is done shall rejoice to publish it. c-acp av pns32 r-crq vbr j pc-acp vvi pn31, vmb vbi vvn pc-acp vvi pn31, cc pns32 p-acp r-crq n1 pn31 vbz vdn vmb vvi pc-acp vvi pn31. (3) text (DIV1) 29 Image 2
192 When God rescued his people from Babylon, the Psalmist observes, that even the Heathen took notice of their wonderful deliverance, Psal. 126. 2. Then said they among the heathen, the Lord hath done great things for them: When God rescued his people from Babylon, the Psalmist observes, that even the Heathen took notice of their wondered deliverance, Psalm 126. 2. Then said they among the heathen, the Lord hath done great things for them: c-crq np1 vvd po31 n1 p-acp np1, dt n1 vvz, cst av dt j-jn vvd n1 pp-f po32 j n1, np1 crd crd av vvd pns32 p-acp dt j-jn, dt n1 vhz vdn j n2 p-acp pno32: (3) text (DIV1) 29 Image 2
193 And if Strangers that have only heard of ours, shall talk of Gods providence over us, And if Strangers that have only herd of ours, shall talk of God's providence over us, cc cs n2 cst vhb av-j vvn pp-f png12, vmb vvi pp-f npg1 n1 p-acp pno12, (3) text (DIV1) 29 Image 2
194 surely we that reap the benefits of his goodness, should sing forth the honour of his name, surely we that reap the benefits of his Goodness, should sing forth the honour of his name, av-j po12 d vvb dt n2 pp-f po31 n1, vmd vvi av dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, (3) text (DIV1) 29 Image 2
195 and make his praise to be glorious: If it was wonderful in their eyes, we were the unworthiest persons in the world, and make his praise to be glorious: If it was wondered in their eyes, we were the Unworthiest Persons in the world, cc vvi po31 n1 pc-acp vbi j: cs pn31 vbds j p-acp po32 n2, pns12 vbdr dt js n2 p-acp dt n1, (3) text (DIV1) 29 Image 2
196 if it should not be so in ours too. if it should not be so in ours too. cs pn31 vmd xx vbi av p-acp png12 av. (3) text (DIV1) 29 Image 2
197 And truly they deserve not to share in so great a blessing, who neglect to declare this work of the Lord, who refuse to pay him the honour due unto his name for the frequent deliverances vouchsafed to our Land and Nation. And truly they deserve not to share in so great a blessing, who neglect to declare this work of the Lord, who refuse to pay him the honour due unto his name for the frequent Deliverances vouchsafed to our Land and nation. cc av-j pns32 vvb xx pc-acp vvi p-acp av j dt n1, r-crq n1 pc-acp vvi d n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq vvb pc-acp vvi pno31 dt n1 j-jn p-acp po31 n1 p-acp dt j n2 vvn p-acp po12 n1 cc n1. (3) text (DIV1) 29 Image 2
198 'Tis no less than brutish stupidity that makes men regardless of these wonders of Providence, which he that rightly considers, will find reason enough most solemnly to admire and adore; which is the third effect. It's no less than brutish stupidity that makes men regardless of these wonders of Providence, which he that rightly considers, will find reason enough most solemnly to admire and adore; which is the third Effect. pn31|vbz dx dc cs j n1 cst vvz n2 av pp-f d n2 pp-f n1, r-crq pns31 cst av-jn vvz, vmb vvi n1 d av-ds av-j pc-acp vvi cc vvi; r-crq vbz dt ord n1. (3) text (DIV1) 29 Image 2
199 3. They shall wisely consider of his doings. 3. They shall wisely Consider of his doings. crd pns32 vmb av-j vvi pp-f png31 n2-vdg. (3) text (DIV1) 30 Image 2
200 That is, they shall better understand the method of Gods proceedings, and the reasons of his dealings in the world: That is, they shall better understand the method of God's proceedings, and the Reasons of his dealings in the world: cst vbz, pns32 vmb av-jc vvi dt n1 pp-f n2 n2-vvg, cc dt n2 pp-f po31 n2-vvg p-acp dt n1: (3) text (DIV1) 30 Image 2
201 for these things make it plain, that God takes care of the affairs of his people, for these things make it plain, that God Takes care of the affairs of his people, c-acp d n2 vvb pn31 j, cst np1 vvz n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f po31 n1, (3) text (DIV1) 30 Image 2
202 and that the enemies of his Church, (enemies I say in their minds, though the Church be still in their mouths, and that the enemies of his Church, (enemies I say in their minds, though the Church be still in their mouths, cc cst dt n2 pp-f po31 n1, (n2 pns11 vvb p-acp po32 n2, cs dt n1 vbb av p-acp po32 n2, (3) text (DIV1) 30 Image 2
203 while they continue their wicked works) with all their crafty devices, with all their spite and malice, while they continue their wicked works) with all their crafty devices, with all their spite and malice, cs pns32 vvb po32 j n2) p-acp d po32 j n2, p-acp d po32 n1 cc n1, (3) text (DIV1) 30 Image 2
204 and the gates of Hell to help them, shall not be able to prevail against her. and the gates of Hell to help them, shall not be able to prevail against her. cc dt n2 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi pno32, vmb xx vbi j pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31. (3) text (DIV1) 30 Image 2
205 And these sudden defeats, and remarkable disappointments of such treasonable designs, are evidence sufficient that they are hateful to God, who is the governour of the world, And these sudden defeats, and remarkable disappointments of such treasonable designs, Are evidence sufficient that they Are hateful to God, who is the governor of the world, cc d j vvz, cc j n2 pp-f d j n2, vbr n1 j cst pns32 vbr j p-acp np1, r-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (3) text (DIV1) 30 Image 2
206 and is concern'd for his own Vicegerents; That vengeance belongs to him, and he will surely repay it for such sins. and is concerned for his own Vicegerents; That vengeance belongs to him, and he will surely repay it for such Sins. cc vbz vvn p-acp po31 d n2; cst n1 vvz p-acp pno31, cc pns31 vmb av-j vvi pn31 p-acp d n2. (3) text (DIV1) 30 Image 2
207 Whoso is wise, says David [ Psal. 107. 43. ] will observe these things, and they shall understand the loving kindness of the Lord: Whoso is wise, Says David [ Psalm 107. 43. ] will observe these things, and they shall understand the loving kindness of the Lord: r-crq vbz j, vvz np1 [ np1 crd crd ] vmb vvi d n2, cc pns32 vmb vvi dt j-vvg n1 pp-f dt n1: (3) text (DIV1) 30 Image 2
208 And 'tis the wise-mans observation in the like case [ Prov. 24. 22. ] having told us of those that are given to change, that their calamity shall rise suddenly, And it's the wiseman's observation in the like case [ Curae 24. 22. ] having told us of those that Are given to change, that their calamity shall rise suddenly, cc pn31|vbz dt ng1 n1 p-acp dt j n1 [ np1 crd crd ] vhg vvn pno12 pp-f d cst vbr vvn pc-acp vvi, cst po32 n1 vmb vvi av-j, (3) text (DIV1) 30 Image 2
209 and who knoweth the ruine of them both? He immediately subjoyns, These things also belong unto the wise, [ ver. 27. ] that is, these things are matter of weighty consideration, and who Knoweth the ruin of them both? He immediately subjoins, These things also belong unto the wise, [ ver. 27. ] that is, these things Are matter of weighty consideration, cc r-crq vvz dt n1 pp-f pno32 d? pns31 av-j vvz, d n2 av vvb p-acp dt j, [ fw-la. crd ] cst vbz, d n2 vbr n1 pp-f j n1, (3) text (DIV1) 30 Image 2
210 and thereby we may learn by experience, that God for the better government of the world thinks it fit, to make Rebels and Traytors the most memorable examples of Vengeance and Judgment: and thereby we may Learn by experience, that God for the better government of the world thinks it fit, to make Rebels and Traitors the most memorable Examples of Vengeance and Judgement: cc av pns12 vmb vvi p-acp n1, cst np1 p-acp dt jc n1 pp-f dt n1 vvz pn31 j, pc-acp vvi n2 cc n2 dt av-ds j n2 pp-f n1 cc n1: (3) text (DIV1) 30 Image 2
211 Search the Scriptures, and turn over the Annals of all Ages, you shall scarce meet in story with a seditious Innovator or a Rebel, who has not ruin'd himself: Search the Scriptures, and turn over the Annals of all Ages, you shall scarce meet in story with a seditious Innovator or a Rebel, who has not ruined himself: vvb dt n2, cc vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f d n2, pn22 vmb av-j vvi p-acp n1 p-acp dt j n1 cc dt n1, r-crq vhz xx vvn px31: (3) text (DIV1) 30 Image 2
212 Destruction treads close upon their heels, and punishment will assuredly come from God; Destruction treads close upon their heels, and punishment will assuredly come from God; n1 vvz av-j p-acp po32 n2, cc n1 vmb av-vvn vvi p-acp np1; (3) text (DIV1) 30 Image 2
213 for they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation, says St. Paul, [ Rom. 13. 2. ] They shall utterly perish in their own corruption, says St. Peter, [ 2 Pet. 2. 12. ] Their judgment lingereth not, and their damnation slumbereth not, [ ver. 3. ] Not one of the mutinous generation among the Israelites came into the Land of Promise, for they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation, Says Saint Paul, [ Rom. 13. 2. ] They shall utterly perish in their own corruption, Says Saint Peter, [ 2 Pet. 2. 12. ] Their judgement lingereth not, and their damnation Slumbereth not, [ ver. 3. ] Not one of the mutinous generation among the Israelites Come into the Land of Promise, p-acp pns32 cst vvb vmb vvi p-acp px32 n1, vvz n1 np1, [ np1 crd crd ] pns32 vmb av-j vvi p-acp po32 d n1, vvz n1 np1, [ crd np1 crd crd ] po32 n1 vvz xx, cc po32 n1 vvz xx, [ fw-la. crd ] xx crd pp-f dt j n1 p-acp dt np2 vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (3) text (DIV1) 30 Image 2
214 because they rebelled against Moses and Aaron, and in them against God. Because they rebelled against Moses and Aaron, and in them against God. c-acp pns32 vvd p-acp np1 cc np1, cc p-acp pno32 p-acp np1. (3) text (DIV1) 30 Image 2
215 And that all the earth may stand in awe of him, and the Governours he hath appointed, God opened the bowels of the earth, And that all the earth may stand in awe of him, and the Governors he hath appointed, God opened the bowels of the earth, cc cst d dt n1 vmb vvi p-acp n1 pp-f pno31, cc dt n2 pns31 vhz vvn, np1 vvd dt n2 pp-f dt n1, (3) text (DIV1) 30 Image 2
216 and she swallowed up Corah, and covered the congregation of Abiram; They went down alive into the gulf, with their wives, and she swallowed up Corah, and covered the congregation of Abiram; They went down alive into the gulf, with their wives, cc pns31 vvd a-acp np1, cc vvd dt n1 pp-f np1; pns32 vvd a-acp j p-acp dt n1, p-acp po32 n2, (3) text (DIV1) 30 Image 2
217 and their sons, and their little children, Numb. 16. 27. And that we might perceive it to be Gods own immediate work, we find Moses putting it upon this issue, [ ver. 29. ] If these men die the common death of all men, and their Sons, and their little children, Numb. 16. 27. And that we might perceive it to be God's own immediate work, we find Moses putting it upon this issue, [ ver. 29. ] If these men die the Common death of all men, cc po32 n2, cc po32 j n2, j. crd crd cc cst pns12 vmd vvi pn31 pc-acp vbi n2 d j vvi, pns12 vvb np1 vvg pn31 p-acp d n1, [ fw-la. crd ] cs d n2 vvb dt j n1 pp-f d n2, (3) text (DIV1) 30 Image 2
218 then the Lord hath not sent me; then let me have no authority among you: then the Lord hath not sent me; then let me have no Authority among you: cs dt n1 vhz xx vvn pno11; av vvb pno11 vhi dx n1 p-acp pn22: (3) text (DIV1) 30 Image 2
219 But if the Lord make a new thing, or create a new creature (as the phrase imports) such a thing as ye never saw, But if the Lord make a new thing, or create a new creature (as the phrase imports) such a thing as you never saw, cc-acp cs dt n1 vvb dt j n1, cc vvb dt j n1 (c-acp dt n1 vvz) d dt n1 c-acp pn22 av-x vvd, (3) text (DIV1) 30 Image 2
220 nor was ever heard of before; If the earth open her mouth, and they go down quick into the pit; nor was ever herd of before; If the earth open her Mouth, and they go down quick into the pit; ccx vbds av vvn pp-f a-acp; cs dt n1 vvb po31 n1, cc pns32 vvb a-acp j p-acp dt n1; (3) text (DIV1) 30 Image 2
221 what then? why, Then shall ye understand that these men have provoked the Lord, ver. 30. then shall ye know that 'tis his doing. what then? why, Then shall you understand that these men have provoked the Lord, ver. 30. then shall you know that it's his doing. r-crq av? uh-crq, av vmb pn22 vvi cst d n2 vhb vvn dt n1, fw-la. crd av vmb pn22 vvi d pn31|vbz po31 vdg. (3) text (DIV1) 30 Image 2
222 Beware of the way of Corah, lest ye perish in the gain-saying of Corah: God hates the dispositions, which are the cause of Rebellion, Beware of the Way of Corah, lest you perish in the gainsaying of Corah: God hates the dispositions, which Are the cause of Rebellion, vvb pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, cs pn22 vvb p-acp dt j pp-f np1: np1 vvz dt n2, r-crq vbr dt n1 pp-f n1, (3) text (DIV1) 30 Image 2
223 and will never let the practices go unpunished. and will never let the practices go unpunished. cc vmb av-x vvi dt n2 vvb j. (3) text (DIV1) 30 Image 2
224 If therefore we tremble at the vengeance, let us dread the crimes, and so wisely consider of Gods doings, as to detest the sins for which others have been so notably punish'd. If Therefore we tremble At the vengeance, let us dread the crimes, and so wisely Consider of God's doings, as to detest the Sins for which Others have been so notably punished. cs av pns12 vvb p-acp dt n1, vvb pno12 vvi dt n2, cc av av-j vvi pp-f npg1 n2-vdg, p-acp pc-acp vvi dt n2 p-acp q-crq n2-jn vhb vbn av av-j vvn. (3) text (DIV1) 30 Image 2
225 But there is something more yet to be done, as the proper work of the day; and that is, III. A duty resulting from all these considerations, and chiefly incumbent on good men: But there is something more yet to be done, as the proper work of the day; and that is, III. A duty resulting from all these considerations, and chiefly incumbent on good men: p-acp pc-acp vbz pi dc av pc-acp vbi vdn, c-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt n1; cc d vbz, np1. dt n1 vvg p-acp d d n2, cc av-jn vvn p-acp j n2: (3) text (DIV1) 30 Image 2
226 and that (as the other) is three-fold. 1. Rejoycing in the Lord. 2. Trusting in him. 3. Glory and triumph. The righteous shall, &c. 1. The righteous shall be glad in the Lord. and that (as the other) is threefold. 1. Rejoicing in the Lord. 2. Trusting in him. 3. Glory and triumph. The righteous shall, etc. 1. The righteous shall be glad in the Lord. cc d (c-acp dt n-jn) vbz j. crd vvg p-acp dt n1. crd vvg p-acp pno31. crd n1 cc n1. dt j vmb, av crd dt j vmb vbi j p-acp dt n1. (3) text (DIV1) 31 Image 2
227 A duty no less easie than pleasant, and that which we all seem to covet and desire most; A duty no less easy than pleasant, and that which we all seem to covet and desire most; dt n1 av-dx av-dc j cs j, cc cst r-crq pns12 d vvb pc-acp vvi cc vvi ds; (3) text (DIV1) 32 Image 2
228 that which we eagerly pursue as the best of this worlds satisfactions, joy and rejoycing: that which we eagerly pursue as the best of this world's satisfactions, joy and rejoicing: cst r-crq pns12 av-j vvb p-acp dt js pp-f d ng1 n2, n1 cc vvg: (3) text (DIV1) 32 Image 2
229 There is no such gladness of heart, as that which a good man enjoys in the contemplation of Gods goodness: There is no such gladness of heart, as that which a good man enjoys in the contemplation of God's Goodness: pc-acp vbz dx d n1 pp-f n1, c-acp d r-crq dt j n1 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1: (3) text (DIV1) 32 Image 2
230 And sure we need no invitations to what we are all so naturally inclin'd: And sure we need no invitations to what we Are all so naturally inclined: cc av-j pns12 vvb dx n2 p-acp r-crq pns12 vbr d av av-j vvn: (3) text (DIV1) 32 Image 2
231 God himself requires it, the deliverance of the Day, and the discoveries of a later date call for it: God himself requires it, the deliverance of the Day, and the discoveries of a later date call for it: np1 px31 vvz pn31, dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc dt n2 pp-f dt jc n1 vvb p-acp pn31: (3) text (DIV1) 32 Image 2
232 Rejoyce in the Lord, O ye righteous, and again I say, rejoyce; Rejoice in the Lord, Oh you righteous, and again I say, rejoice; vvb p-acp dt n1, uh pn22 j, cc av pns11 vvb, vvb; (3) text (DIV1) 32 Image 2
233 for the voice of praise is comely, and it becometh well the just to be thankful. for the voice of praise is comely, and it Becometh well the just to be thankful. p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz j, cc pn31 vvz av dt j pc-acp vbi j. (3) text (DIV1) 32 Image 2
234 And seeing God requires a sign, and some outward testimony of your joy and thanks, let me bespeak your Charity to the Poor, in those emphatical words of Nehemiah, [ 8. 10. ] Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, And seeing God requires a Signen, and Some outward testimony of your joy and thanks, let me bespeak your Charity to the Poor, in those emphatical words of Nehemiah, [ 8. 10. ] Go your Way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, cc vvg np1 vvz dt n1, cc d j n1 pp-f po22 n1 cc n2, vvb pno11 vvi po22 n1 p-acp dt j, p-acp d j n2 pp-f np1, [ crd crd ] vvb po22 n1, vvb dt j, cc vvi dt j, (3) text (DIV1) 32 Image 2
235 and send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared: for this day is holy unto our Lord; and send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared: for this day is holy unto our Lord; cc vvi n2 p-acp pno32 p-acp ro-crq pix vbz vvn: c-acp d n1 vbz j p-acp po12 n1; (3) text (DIV1) 32 Image 2
236 neither be you sorry, for the joy of the Lord is your strength. God who frankly bestows his blessings, loves a chearful return of what he gives; neither be you sorry, for the joy of the Lord is your strength. God who frankly bestows his blessings, loves a cheerful return of what he gives; d vbb pn22 j, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz po22 n1. np1 r-crq av-j vvz po31 n2, vvz dt j n1 pp-f r-crq pns31 vvz; (3) text (DIV1) 32 Image 2
237 and since our goodness extends not unto him, but to the Saints that are in the earth, he has left the Poor among us as his standing Receivers by his own Patent, The poor ye shall have always with you, (says our Saviour) and whensoever ye will ye may do them good, [ Mark 14. 7. ] Do it therefore at this time above all, and since our Goodness extends not unto him, but to the Saints that Are in the earth, he has left the Poor among us as his standing Receivers by his own Patent, The poor you shall have always with you, (Says our Saviour) and whensoever you will you may do them good, [ Mark 14. 7. ] Do it Therefore At this time above all, cc c-acp po12 n1 vvz xx p-acp pno31, cc-acp p-acp dt n2 cst vbr p-acp dt n1, pns31 vhz vvn dt j p-acp pno12 p-acp po31 j-vvg n2 p-acp po31 d n1, dt j pn22 vmb vhi av p-acp pn22, (vvz po12 n1) cc c-crq pn22 vmb pn22 vmb vdi pno32 j, [ vvb crd crd ] vdb pn31 av p-acp d n1 p-acp d, (3) text (DIV1) 32 Image 2
238 and make them partakers of your fulness and joyfulness: and make them partakers of your fullness and joyfulness: cc vvi pno32 n2 pp-f po22 n1 cc n1: (3) text (DIV1) 32 Image 2
239 for then we glorifie his name, when we joy in his salvation, and are glad to do good to others, for then we Glorify his name, when we joy in his salvation, and Are glad to do good to Others, c-acp cs pns12 vvi po31 n1, c-crq pns12 vvb p-acp po31 n1, cc vbr j pc-acp vdi j p-acp n2-jn, (3) text (DIV1) 32 Image 2
240 as God hath done unto us; as God hath done unto us; c-acp np1 vhz vdn p-acp pno12; (3) text (DIV1) 32 Image 2
241 when the voice of rejoycing is heard in the Tabernacles of the righteous, and the tokens of our joy are sent to the poor and needy. when the voice of rejoicing is herd in the Tabernacles of the righteous, and the tokens of our joy Are sent to the poor and needy. c-crq dt n1 pp-f vvg vbz vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt j, cc dt n2 pp-f po12 n1 vbr vvn p-acp dt j cc j. (3) text (DIV1) 32 Image 2
242 And that our joy may be perfect, let us temper it with Faith, and add the next degree of our Duty: And that our joy may be perfect, let us temper it with Faith, and add the next degree of our Duty: cc d po12 n1 vmb vbi j, vvb pno12 vvi pn31 p-acp n1, cc vvi dt ord n1 pp-f po12 n1: (3) text (DIV1) 32 Image 2
243 2. The righteous shall trust in him. 2. The righteous shall trust in him. crd dt j vmb vvi p-acp pno31. (3) text (DIV1) 33 Image 2
244 And good reason indeed to trust in him, of whose favour and loving kindness we have had so large experience; And good reason indeed to trust in him, of whose favour and loving kindness we have had so large experience; cc j n1 av pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31, pp-f rg-crq n1 cc j-vvg n1 pns12 vhb vhn av j n1; (3) text (DIV1) 33 Image 2
245 well may we rely on that power which is so able to protect us; well may we depend on that providence, which so remarkably takes care of us. well may we rely on that power which is so able to Pact us; well may we depend on that providence, which so remarkably Takes care of us. av vmb pns12 vvi p-acp d n1 r-crq vbz av j pc-acp vvi pno12; av vmb pns12 vvb p-acp d n1, r-crq av av-j vvz n1 pp-f pno12. (3) text (DIV1) 33 Image 2
246 And herein lies the difference of the effects, that such works of God have upon the righteous and the wicked; And herein lies the difference of the effects, that such works of God have upon the righteous and the wicked; cc av vvz dt n1 pp-f dt n2, cst d n2 pp-f np1 vhb p-acp dt j cc dt j; (3) text (DIV1) 33 Image 2
247 that the one are struck with horror from the apprehensions of his power and providence, and confounded with the sense of their own guilt; that the one Are struck with horror from the apprehensions of his power and providence, and confounded with the sense of their own guilt; cst dt pi vbr vvn p-acp n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f po31 n1 cc n1, cc vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 d n1; (3) text (DIV1) 33 Image 2
248 whilst good men glory in the demonstrations of Gods power, and make all his Dispensations an argument of a more chearful dependance on him. while good men glory in the demonstrations of God's power, and make all his Dispensations an argument of a more cheerful dependence on him. cs j n2 vvb p-acp dt n2 pp-f npg1 n1, cc vvi d po31 n2 dt n1 pp-f dt av-dc j n1 p-acp pno31. (3) text (DIV1) 33 Image 2
249 'Tis this that supports the spirits of good men, under all the troubles and distractions of the world, It's this that supports the spirits of good men, under all the Troubles and distractions of the world, pn31|vbz d cst vvz dt n2 pp-f j n2, p-acp d dt n2 cc n2 pp-f dt n1, (3) text (DIV1) 33 Image 2
250 and keeps 'em from despondence with fear of future evils, and apprehensions of mischief and disturbances, and keeps they from despondence with Fear of future evils, and apprehensions of mischief and disturbances, cc vvz pno32 p-acp n1 p-acp n1 pp-f j-jn n2-jn, cc n2 pp-f n1 cc n2, (3) text (DIV1) 33 Image 2
251 when they call to mind the deliverances of past times, and Gods manifold appearances in the cause of his Church and People. when they call to mind the Deliverances of past times, and God's manifold appearances in the cause of his Church and People. c-crq pns32 vvb pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f j n2, cc n2 j n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 cc n1. (3) text (DIV1) 33 Image 2
252 And what if a cloud appear, or the storms arise? if we build our confidence on the rock of ages, we have a shelter against the Tempests, a strong consolation and a good hope, as an anchor of our souls, both sure and stedfast: And what if a cloud appear, or the storms arise? if we built our confidence on the rock of ages, we have a shelter against the Tempests, a strong consolation and a good hope, as an anchor of our Souls, both sure and steadfast: cc q-crq cs dt n1 vvi, cc dt n2 vvb? cs pns12 vvb po12 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, pns12 vhb dt n1 p-acp dt n2, dt j n1 cc dt j n1, c-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n2, d j cc j: (3) text (DIV1) 34 Image 2
253 And what if the same danger threaten us, and the storms arise from the same quarter? we have still the same God to flee unto, who hath manifested his care of our Church by a continued series of Miracles and Mercies. And what if the same danger threaten us, and the storms arise from the same quarter? we have still the same God to flee unto, who hath manifested his care of our Church by a continued series of Miracles and mercies. cc r-crq cs dt d n1 vvb pno12, cc dt n2 vvb p-acp dt d n1? pns12 vhb av dt d np1 pc-acp vvi p-acp, r-crq vhz vvn po31 n1 pp-f po12 n1 p-acp dt j-vvn n2 pp-f n2 cc n2. (3) text (DIV1) 34 Image 2
254 Though the unquiet spirits of the world, and the powers of darkness combine against us, Though the unquiet spirits of the world, and the Powers of darkness combine against us, cs dt j n2 pp-f dt n1, cc dt n2 pp-f n1 vvb p-acp pno12, (3) text (DIV1) 34 Image 2
255 yet if we hold us fast by God, he will never leave us nor forsake us; yet if we hold us fast by God, he will never leave us nor forsake us; av cs pns12 vvb pno12 av-j p-acp np1, pns31 vmb av-x vvi pno12 cc vvb pno12; (3) text (DIV1) 34 Image 2
256 if we adhere constantly unto him, his Faithfulness and Truth will be our Shield and Buckler; if we adhere constantly unto him, his Faithfulness and Truth will be our Shield and Buckler; cs pns12 vvb av-j p-acp pno31, po31 n1 cc n1 vmb vbi po12 n1 cc n1; (3) text (DIV1) 34 Image 2
257 and while we are under the defence of the Almighty, we shall not be greatly moved. and while we Are under the defence of the Almighty, we shall not be greatly moved. cc cs pns12 vbr p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn, pns12 vmb xx vbi av-j vvn. (3) text (DIV1) 34 Image 2
258 This was David 's confidence, whose deliverances always equal'd his dangers, and from his own experience he encourageth others to depend upon God, [ Psalm 62. 6, 7. ] He only is my rock and my salvation; This was David is confidence, whose Deliverances always equaled his dangers, and from his own experience he Encourageth Others to depend upon God, [ Psalm 62. 6, 7. ] He only is my rock and my salvation; d vbds np1 vbz n1, rg-crq n2 av vvd po31 n2, cc p-acp po31 d n1 pns31 vvz n2-jn pc-acp vvi p-acp np1, [ np1 crd crd, crd ] pns31 av-j vbz po11 n1 cc po11 n1; (3) text (DIV1) 34 Image 2
259 he is my defence, I shall not be moved: In God is my salvation and my glory; he is my defence, I shall not be moved: In God is my salvation and my glory; pns31 vbz po11 n1, pns11 vmb xx vbi vvn: p-acp np1 vbz po11 n1 cc po11 n1; (3) text (DIV1) 34 Image 2
260 the rock of my strength, and my refuge is in God: the rock of my strength, and my refuge is in God: dt n1 pp-f po11 n1, cc po11 n1 vbz p-acp np1: (3) text (DIV1) 34 Image 2
261 And then immediately it follows, ver. 8. Trust in him at all times, O ye people; And then immediately it follows, ver. 8. Trust in him At all times, Oh you people; cc av av-j pn31 vvz, fw-la. crd vvb p-acp pno31 p-acp d n2, uh pn22 n1; (3) text (DIV1) 34 Image 2
262 pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Selah. pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Selac. vvb av po22 n1 p-acp pno31: np1 vbz dt n1 p-acp pno12. np1. (3) text (DIV1) 34 Image 2
263 The times and seasons to come are in the hand of God alone, and we know not what a day, much less what a year may bring forth, The times and seasons to come Are in the hand of God alone, and we know not what a day, much less what a year may bring forth, dt n2 cc n2 pc-acp vvi vbr p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 av-j, cc pns12 vvb xx r-crq dt n1, d dc r-crq dt n1 vmb vvi av, (3) text (DIV1) 34 Image 2
264 though we cannot but know what our sins have deserv'd if God should enter into judgment with us; though we cannot but know what our Sins have deserved if God should enter into judgement with us; cs pns12 vmbx p-acp vvi q-crq po12 n2 vhb vvn cs np1 vmd vvi p-acp n1 p-acp pno12; (3) text (DIV1) 34 Image 2
265 yet even this is matter of great rejoycing, that we are still assembled to give him thanks in the great Congregation, yet even this is matter of great rejoicing, that we Are still assembled to give him thanks in the great Congregation, av av d vbz n1 pp-f j vvg, cst pns12 vbr av vvn pc-acp vvi pno31 n2 p-acp dt j n1, (3) text (DIV1) 34 Image 2
266 and to praise him among the Heads of the people, And this too is an encouragement to rely on the same infinite Power and Goodness for the continuance of our safety, That the next year shall be as this, and much more abundant; and to praise him among the Heads of the people, And this too is an encouragement to rely on the same infinite Power and goodness for the Continuance of our safety, That the next year shall be as this, and much more abundant; cc pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, cc d av vbz dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt d j n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1, cst dt ord n1 vmb vbi p-acp d, cc av-d av-dc j; (3) text (DIV1) 34 Image 2
267 That God will settle and root us faster by shaking us a little; That God will settle and root us faster by shaking us a little; cst np1 vmb vvi cc vvi pno12 av-jc p-acp vvg pno12 dt j; (3) text (DIV1) 34 Image 2
268 That he will perfect his own work by a full detection and final defeat of all our implacable enemies. That he will perfect his own work by a full detection and final defeat of all our implacable enemies. cst pns31 vmb vvi po31 d n1 p-acp dt j n1 cc j n1 pp-f d po12 j n2. (3) text (DIV1) 34 Image 2
269 And in this humble confidence and assurance of his favour we triumph and glory: Which is the last branch of our Duty. And in this humble confidence and assurance of his favour we triumph and glory: Which is the last branch of our Duty. cc p-acp d j n1 cc n1 pp-f po31 n1 pns12 vvb cc n1: r-crq vbz dt ord n1 pp-f po12 n1. (3) text (DIV1) 34 Image 2
270 3. All the upright in heart shall glory: They shall glory in his strength, and triumph in his favour. But that's not all; 3. All the upright in heart shall glory: They shall glory in his strength, and triumph in his favour. But that's not all; crd d dt j p-acp n1 vmb vvi: pns32 vmb vvi p-acp po31 n1, cc vvi p-acp po31 n1. cc-acp d|vbz xx d; (3) text (DIV1) 35 Image 2
271 they shall glory in the confusion of the wicked, and rejoyce in the continual disappointment of such treacherous designs: they shall glory in the confusion of the wicked, and rejoice in the continual disappointment of such treacherous designs: pns32 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j, cc vvi p-acp dt j n1 pp-f d j n2: (3) text (DIV1) 35 Image 2
272 And they that do not rejoyce and glory in such Discoveries and Deliverances are none of the upright in heart; And they that do not rejoice and glory in such Discoveries and Deliverances Are none of the upright in heart; cc pns32 cst vdb xx vvi cc n1 p-acp d n2 cc n2 vbr pix pp-f dt j p-acp n1; (3) text (DIV1) 35 Image 2
273 for they defraud God of his due, and deny him the honour of his own work; and they give us reason to suspect, that they wish the Treason had been acted. for they defraud God of his due, and deny him the honour of his own work; and they give us reason to suspect, that they wish the Treason had been acted. c-acp pns32 n1 np1 pp-f po31 j-jn, cc vvi pno31 dt n1 pp-f po31 d vvi; cc pns32 vvb pno12 n1 pc-acp vvi, cst pns32 vvb dt n1 vhd vbn vvn. (3) text (DIV1) 35 Image 2
274 They that refuse to give thanks for the Deliverance, want only an opportunity to contrive the like mischief, They that refuse to give thanks for the Deliverance, want only an opportunity to contrive the like mischief, pns32 cst vvb pc-acp vvi n2 p-acp dt n1, vvb av-j dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt j n1, (3) text (DIV1) 35 Image 2
275 and put the Design in execution. and put the Design in execution. cc vvd dt n1 p-acp n1. (3) text (DIV1) 35 Image 2
276 But let us (I beseech you) as men upright in heart, with all our Souls, But let us (I beseech you) as men upright in heart, with all our Souls, cc-acp vvb pno12 (pns11 vvb pn22) c-acp n2 av-j p-acp n1, p-acp d po12 n2, (3) text (DIV1) 35 Image 2
277 yea with heart and voice, offer up our Thanksgivings to the God of our mercies, and confess his Name, and glory in his Strength, and triumph in his Goodness: yea with heart and voice, offer up our Thanksgivings to the God of our Mercies, and confess his Name, and glory in his Strength, and triumph in his goodness: uh p-acp n1 cc n1, vvb a-acp po12 n2-vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n2, cc vvi po31 n1, cc n1 p-acp po31 n1, cc vvi p-acp po31 n1: (3) text (DIV1) 35 Image 2
278 As we are sensible to whom we owe our safety, let us keep the Feast with joyful and thankful hearts, making it (like the Feast of the Passover) a day to be much observed throughout all our Generations; As we Are sensible to whom we owe our safety, let us keep the Feast with joyful and thankful hearts, making it (like the Feast of the Passover) a day to be much observed throughout all our Generations; c-acp pns12 vbr j p-acp ro-crq pns12 vvb po12 n1, vvb pno12 vvi dt n1 p-acp j cc j n2, vvg pn31 (av-j dt n1 pp-f dt np1) dt n1 pc-acp vbi av-d vvn p-acp d po12 n2; (3) text (DIV1) 35 Image 2
279 let us all, as friends to Sion, the Church we wish well to, give thanks to the preserver of our Sion; as Subjects of a Kingdom, whose peace and prosperity we pray for, let us bless the God of our Israel, the mighty defender of our Nation. let us all, as Friends to Sion, the Church we wish well to, give thanks to the preserver of our Sion; as Subject's of a Kingdom, whose peace and Prosperity we pray for, let us bless the God of our Israel, the mighty defender of our nation. vvb pno12 d, c-acp n2 p-acp np1, dt n1 pns12 vvb av p-acp, vvb n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 np1; p-acp n2-jn pp-f dt n1, rg-crq n1 cc n1 pns12 vvb p-acp, vvb pno12 vvi dt n1 pp-f po12 np1, dt j n1 pp-f po12 n1. (3) text (DIV1) 35 Image 2
280 We have heard with our ears, and our Fathers have declared unto us, the noble works which God did in their days, We have herd with our ears, and our Father's have declared unto us, the noble works which God did in their days, pns12 vhb vvn p-acp po12 n2, cc po12 n2 vhb vvn p-acp pno12, dt j n2 r-crq np1 vdd p-acp po32 n2, (3) text (DIV1) 36 Image 2
281 and in the time before them. and in the time before them. cc p-acp dt n1 p-acp pno32. (3) text (DIV1) 36 Image 2
282 How he did deliver our Nation from the Tyranny of the Pope, the Usurpations of his Sea, the Treasons of his Emissaries, How he did deliver our nation from the Tyranny of the Pope, the Usurpations of his Sea, the Treasons of his Emissaries, c-crq pns31 vdd vvi po12 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, dt n2 pp-f po31 n1, dt n2 pp-f po31 n2, (3) text (DIV1) 36 Image 2
283 and from the Idolatry, Superstition and Cruelty of his Religion (I call it His, and from the Idolatry, Superstition and Cruelty of his Religion (I call it His, cc p-acp dt n1, n1 cc n1 pp-f po31 n1 (pns11 vvb pn31 png31, (3) text (DIV1) 36 Image 2
284 for Popery is no more like Christs Religion, than a Wolf is like a Lamb.) How soon he extinguish'd the fire of the Marian Persecution; for Popery is no more like Christ Religion, than a Wolf is like a Lamb.) How soon he extinguished the fire of the Marian Persecution; p-acp n1 vbz av-dx av-dc j npg1 n1, cs dt n1 vbz av-j dt n1.) uh-crq av pns31 vvn dt n1 pp-f dt np1 n1; (3) text (DIV1) 36 Image 2
285 and in the years next ensuing, gave us Beauty for Ashes, even ten for one: and in the Years next ensuing, gave us Beauty for Ashes, even ten for one: cc p-acp dt n2 ord j-vvg, vvd pno12 n1 p-acp n2, av crd p-acp crd: (3) text (DIV1) 36 Image 2
286 How he put to flight the Forces of the Aliens, and display'd his wonders in the deep in 88: and how he delivered both our Church and State as on this Day. How he put to flight the Forces of the Aliens, and displayed his wonders in the deep in 88: and how he Delivered both our Church and State as on this Day. c-crq pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f dt n2-jn, cc vvd po31 n2 p-acp dt j-jn p-acp crd: cc c-crq pns31 vvd d po12 n1 cc n1 c-acp p-acp d n1. (3) text (DIV1) 36 Image 2
287 And as we have heard, so have we seen, how miraculously he dispell'd that dismal Cloud which covered us, by bowing the hearts of all-the People, as the heart of one man, to bring back the King to his own Throne: And as we have herd, so have we seen, how miraculously he dispelled that dismal Cloud which covered us, by bowing the hearts of all-the People, as the heart of one man, to bring back the King to his own Throne: cc c-acp pns12 vhb vvn, av vhb pns12 vvn, c-crq av-j pns31 vvn cst j n1 r-crq vvd pno12, p-acp vvg dt n2 pp-f j n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f crd n1, pc-acp vvi av dt n1 p-acp po31 d n1: (3) text (DIV1) 37 Image 2
288 How he made Him among the Princes of the earth, the First-born (as it were) from the dead; How his Hand hath held him fast in the midst of manifold dangers; How he made Him among the Princes of the earth, the Firstborn (as it were) from the dead; How his Hand hath held him fast in the midst of manifold dangers; c-crq pns31 vvd pno31 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, dt j (c-acp pn31 vbdr) p-acp dt j; c-crq po31 n1 vhz vvn pno31 av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n2; (3) text (DIV1) 37 Image 2
289 and by Gods protection of Him, we also are protected in the quiet enjoyment of our Lives, Liberties, Fortunes, and by God's protection of Him, we also Are protected in the quiet enjoyment of our Lives, Liberties, Fortune's, cc p-acp npg1 n1 pp-f pno31, pns12 av vbr vvn p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f po12 n2, n2, n2, (3) text (DIV1) 37 Image 2
290 and Laws, and in the free and open Profession of Christs true Religion. and Laws, and in the free and open Profession of Christ true Religion. cc n2, cc p-acp dt j cc j n1 pp-f npg1 j n1. (3) text (DIV1) 37 Image 2
291 Oh! let us walk worthy of these reiterated Deliverances, and live as becometh a Reformed and a Redeemed People. Oh! let us walk worthy of these reiterated Deliverances, and live as Becometh a Reformed and a Redeemed People. uh vvb pno12 vvi j pp-f d j n2, cc vvi c-acp vvz dt vvn cc dt j-vvn n1. (3) text (DIV1) 37 Image 2
292 Let not our Heats and Divisions on one hand, nor our Looseness and Prophaneness on the other, give occasion to the Enemy to triumph over us, Let not our Heats and Divisions on one hand, nor our Looseness and Profaneness on the other, give occasion to the Enemy to triumph over us, vvb xx po12 n2 cc n2 p-acp crd n1, ccx po12 n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n-jn, vvb n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno12, (3) text (DIV1) 37 Image 2
293 lest they say in their hearts, There, there, so would we have it; lest they say in their hearts, There, there, so would we have it; cs pns32 vvb p-acp po32 n2, a-acp, a-acp, av vmd pns12 vhi pn31; (3) text (DIV1) 37 Image 2
294 lest we ruine our selves in a more effectual manner, than all the Papal Conspirators in Europe can devise. lest we ruin our selves in a more effectual manner, than all the Papal Conspirators in Europe can devise. cs pns12 vvi po12 n2 p-acp dt av-dc j n1, cs d dt j n2 p-acp np1 vmb vvi. (3) text (DIV1) 37 Image 2
295 But let us manifest our thankfulness to God, by living piously and peaceably in the stedfast Profession of his holy Gospel, But let us manifest our thankfulness to God, by living piously and peaceably in the steadfast Profession of his holy Gospel, cc-acp vvb pno12 vvi po12 n1 p-acp np1, p-acp vvg av-j cc av-j p-acp dt j n1 pp-f po31 j n1, (3) text (DIV1) 37 Image 2
296 and in hearty Loyalty and Fidelity to our King; and in hearty Loyalty and Fidis to our King; cc p-acp j n1 cc n1 p-acp po12 n1; (3) text (DIV1) 37 Image 2
297 whose strength and security, next under Providence, does principally depend on the Hearts and Affections of his Subjects, on the Counsels and Assistance of his Parliament: whose strength and security, next under Providence, does principally depend on the Hearts and Affections of his Subject's, on the Counsels and Assistance of his Parliament: rg-crq n1 cc n1, ord p-acp n1, vdz av-j vvi p-acp dt n2 cc n2 pp-f po31 n2-jn, p-acp dt n2 cc n1 pp-f po31 n1: (3) text (DIV1) 37 Image 2
298 So shall we best secure our selves, consulting at once our Duty and our Interest; So shall we best secure our selves, consulting At once our Duty and our Interest; av vmb pns12 av-js vvb po12 n2, vvg p-acp c-acp po12 n1 cc po12 n1; (3) text (DIV1) 37 Image 2
299 so with St. Paul, may we hope in God, who hath delivered us from so great a death, so with Saint Paul, may we hope in God, who hath Delivered us from so great a death, av p-acp n1 np1, vmb pns12 vvb p-acp np1, r-crq vhz vvn pno12 p-acp av j dt n1, (3) text (DIV1) 37 Image 2
300 and doth deliver, in whom we trust that he will evermore deliver us, [ 2 Cor. 1. 10. ] and does deliver, in whom we trust that he will evermore deliver us, [ 2 Cor. 1. 10. ] cc vdz vvi, p-acp ro-crq pns12 vvb cst pns31 vmb av vvi pno12, [ crd np1 crd crd ] (3) text (DIV1) 37 Image 2
301 From all Sedition, privy Conspiracy, and Rebellion; from all false Doctrine, Heresie and Schism; from all Popish Principles and Practises; From all Sedition, privy conspiracy, and Rebellion; from all false Doctrine, Heresy and Schism; from all Popish Principles and Practises; p-acp d n1, j n1, cc n1; p-acp d j n1, n1 cc n1; p-acp d j n2 cc n2; (3) text (DIV1) 38 Image 2
302 good Lord deliver us, through Jesus Christ our Saviour and mighty Deliverer. good Lord deliver us, through jesus christ our Saviour and mighty Deliverer. j n1 vvb pno12, p-acp np1 np1 po12 n1 cc j n1. (3) text (DIV1) 38 Image 2
303 To whom, with thee, and thy Holy Spirit, three Persons and one Eternal God, be ascribed of us, To whom, with thee, and thy Holy Spirit, three Persons and one Eternal God, be ascribed of us, p-acp ro-crq, p-acp pno21, cc po21 j n1, crd n2 cc crd j np1, vbb vvn pp-f pno12, (3) text (DIV1) 39 Image 2
304 and thy whole Church, all Power and Glory, Thanksgiving and Praise now and evermore. Amen. FINIS. and thy Whole Church, all Power and Glory, Thanksgiving and Praise now and evermore. Amen. FINIS. cc po21 j-jn n1, d n1 cc n1, n1 cc n1 av cc av. uh-n. fw-la. (3) text (DIV1) 39 Image 2

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