A sermon preached at the Collegiat [sic] Church of S. Peter in Westminster, on the 27 of March, being the day of His Majesties inauguration by Thomas Fuller.

Fuller, Thomas, 1608-1661
Publisher: Printed for John Williams
Place of Publication: London
Publication Year: 1643
Approximate Era: CivilWar
TCP ID: A40688 ESTC ID: R202167 STC ID: F2465
Subject Headings: Bible. -- O.T. -- Samuel, 2nd, XIX, 30; Sermons, English -- 17th century;
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0 A SERMON PREACHED at the Collegiate Church of S. PETER in WESTMINSTER, on the 27. of March, being the day of his MAJESTIES Inauguration. 2. SAM. 19.30. Yea: A SERMON PREACHED At the Collegiate Church of S. PETER in WESTMINSTER, on the 27. of March, being the day of his MAJESTIES Inauguration. 2. SAM. 19.30. Yea: dt n1 vvn p-acp dt n1 n1 pp-f np1 np1 p-acp np1, p-acp dt crd pp-f vvb, vbg dt n1 pp-f po31 ng1 n1. crd np1. crd. uh: (2) sermon (DIV1) 0 Image 2
1 let him take All, forasmuch as my Lord the KING is come againe in peace unto his own House. let him take All, forasmuch as my Lord the KING is come again in peace unto his own House. vvb pno31 vvi d, av c-acp po11 n1 dt n1 vbz vvn av p-acp n1 p-acp po31 d n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 2
2 IT is as naturall for malicious men to backbite, as for dogs to bite, or serpents to sting; IT is as natural for malicious men to backbite, as for Dogs to bite, or Serpents to sting; pn31 vbz a-acp j c-acp j n2 pc-acp vvi, c-acp p-acp n2 pc-acp vvi, cc n2 pc-acp vvi; (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
3 see this in Ziba, who rais'd a false report on his master Mephibosheth, and accused him to David (when he departed from Jerusalem) of no lesse then high Treason, see this in Ziba, who raised a false report on his master Mephibosheth, and accused him to David (when he departed from Jerusalem) of no less then high Treason, vvb d p-acp np1, r-crq vvd dt j n1 p-acp po31 n1 np1, cc vvd pno31 p-acp np1 (c-crq pns31 vvd p-acp np1) pp-f dx dc cs j n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
4 as if in Davids absence he affected the Kingdom for himself: as if in Davids absence he affected the Kingdom for himself: c-acp cs p-acp npg1 n1 pns31 vvd dt n1 p-acp px31: (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
5 Well was Ziba studied in the Art of slandering, to charge home, and draw his arrow to the head; Well was Ziba studied in the Art of slandering, to charge home, and draw his arrow to the head; av vbds np1 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvg, pc-acp vvi av-an, cc vvi po31 n1 p-acp dt n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
6 for in haynous accusations, when the wound is cured, the very scarre will kill, and though the innocence of the party accused may chance to cleare the main debt, for in heinous accusations, when the wound is cured, the very scar will kill, and though the innocence of the party accused may chance to clear the main debt, c-acp p-acp j n2, c-crq dt n1 vbz vvn, dt j n1 vmb vvi, cc cs dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvn vmb vvi pc-acp vvi dt j n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
7 yet the arrerages of the suspition will be enough to undoe him: yet the arrearages of the suspicion will be enough to undo him: av dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vmb vbi av-d pc-acp vvi pno31: (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
8 But I wonder not at Ziba's accusing Mephibosheth, I wonder at Davids believing Ziba, at the first information, of a single witnes, But I wonder not At Ziba's accusing Mephibosheth, I wonder At Davids believing Ziba, At the First information, of a single witness, cc-acp pns11 vvb xx p-acp npg1 vvg np1, pns11 vvb p-acp npg1 vvg np1, p-acp dt ord n1, pp-f dt j n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
9 and him a servant against his master, without further proof, as hearing both parties, to proceed to censure and fine Mephibosheth with the losse of his lands, was a piece of unjust justice, wherein David cannot be excused, much lesse defended. and him a servant against his master, without further proof, as hearing both parties, to proceed to censure and fine Mephibosheth with the loss of his Lands, was a piece of unjust Justice, wherein David cannot be excused, much less defended. cc pno31 dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, p-acp jc n1, c-acp vvg d n2, pc-acp vvi pc-acp vvi cc j np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n2, vbds dt n1 pp-f j n1, c-crq np1 vmbx vbi vvn, av-d av-dc vvn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
10 All that can be said for him is this, That not David, but Davids distractions passed this sentence, All that can be said for him is this, That not David, but Davids distractions passed this sentence, av-d d vmb vbi vvn p-acp pno31 vbz d, cst xx np1, p-acp npg1 n2 vvd d n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
11 so that being in feare and fright, and flight, it can scarce be accounted his deliberate Act: so that being in Fear and fright, and flight, it can scarce be accounted his deliberate Act: av cst vbg p-acp n1 cc vvi, cc n1, pn31 vmb av-j vbi vvn po31 j n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
12 once he said in his hast, All men are lyars, and now being on the spurre in his speed, he believes Mephibosheth was a Traitor. once he said in his haste, All men Are liars, and now being on the spur in his speed, he believes Mephibosheth was a Traitor. a-acp pns31 vvd p-acp po31 n1, d n2 vbr n2, cc av vbg p-acp dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, pns31 vvz np1 vbds dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
13 2. But it pleased Gods providence that in this chapter the tide was turned, and David returned to Jerusalem, where Mephibosheth meeting him, was admitted to speak in his owne behalf, 2. But it pleased God's providence that in this chapter the tide was turned, and David returned to Jerusalem, where Mephibosheth meeting him, was admitted to speak in his own behalf, crd p-acp pn31 vvd npg1 n1 cst p-acp d n1 dt n1 vbds vvn, cc np1 vvn p-acp np1, c-crq np1 vvg pno31, vbds vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 d n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 2
14 and makes a plain and pithy narration of the matter: and makes a plain and pithy narration of the matter: cc vvz dt j cc j n1 pp-f dt n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 2
15 Innocence hath so clear a complexion, that she needs no painting, and a good cause consisting in matter of fact, Innocence hath so clear a complexion, that she needs no painting, and a good cause consisting in matter of fact, n1 vhz av j dt n1, cst pns31 vvz dx n-vvg, cc dt j n1 vvg p-acp n1 pp-f n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 2
16 when it is plainly told, is sufficiently pleaded: when it is plainly told, is sufficiently pleaded: c-crq pn31 vbz av-j vvn, vbz av-j vvn: (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 2
17 He shews how that violenta detentio withheld him from attending on David, being no lack of his loyalty, He shows how that violenta Detentio withheld him from attending on David, being no lack of his loyalty, pns31 vvz c-crq cst fw-la fw-la vvn pno31 p-acp vvg p-acp np1, vbg dx n1 pp-f po31 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 2
18 but the lamenesse of his legs, which might and should have been helpt, had not Ziba hindred it on purpose, in refusing to saddle his Asse; but the lameness of his legs, which might and should have been helped, had not Ziba hindered it on purpose, in refusing to saddle his Ass; cc-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n2, r-crq vmd cc vmd vhi vbn vvn, vhd xx np1 vvd pn31 p-acp n1, p-acp vvg pc-acp vvi po31 n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 2
19 And thus having wrong'd his master at home, he then traduced him abroad, transferring his own guile, to make it become the others guiltinesse: And thus having wronged his master At home, he then traduced him abroad, transferring his own guile, to make it become the Others guiltiness: cc av vhg vvn po31 n1 p-acp n1-an, pns31 av vvd pno31 av, vvg po31 d n1, pc-acp vvi pn31 vvi dt ng2-jn n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 2
20 Soon did David perceive his errour, and to make amends did order, That the lands should be held in Copartnership betwixt them; Soon did David perceive his error, and to make amends did order, That the Lands should be held in Copartnership betwixt them; av vdd np1 vvb po31 n1, cc pc-acp vvi n2 vdd vvi, cst dt n2 vmd vbi vvn p-acp n1 p-acp pno32; (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 2
21 Mephibosheth have one moiety, and Ziba the other; Mephibosheth have one moiety, and Ziba the other; np1 vhb crd n1, cc np1 dt j-jn; (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 2
22 Why speakest thou any more of thy matters? I have said it, Thou and Ziba divide the lands. Why Speakest thou any more of thy matters? I have said it, Thou and Ziba divide the Lands. c-crq vv2 pns21 d dc pp-f po21 n2? pns11 vhb vvn pn31, pns21 cc np1 vvb dt n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 2
23 3. This did not satisfie Mephibosheth, not because it was too little, but because it was too much; 3. This did not satisfy Mephibosheth, not Because it was too little, but Because it was too much; crd d vdd xx vvi np1, xx c-acp pn31 vbds av j, cc-acp c-acp pn31 vbds av av-d; (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 2
24 Hee now needs nothing, seeing his Soveraign is returned in safety: and therefore desires that Ziba may have All, according to Davids former appointment; He now needs nothing, seeing his Sovereign is returned in safety: and Therefore Desires that Ziba may have All, according to Davids former appointment; pns31 av vvz pix, vvg po31 j-jn vbz vvn p-acp n1: cc av vvz cst np1 vmb vhi d, vvg p-acp npg1 j n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 2
25 Yea, let him take All. This he did partly perchance to assert the Honour of David: It should never be said, that David said any thing, and it was not done; Yea, let him take All. This he did partly perchance to assert the Honour of David: It should never be said, that David said any thing, and it was not done; uh, vvb pno31 vvi d d pns31 vdd av av p-acp vvb dt n1 pp-f np1: pn31 vmd av-x vbi vvn, cst np1 vvd d n1, cc pn31 vbds xx vdn; (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 2
26 what grants hee made, Mephibosheth would make good, though with the losse of his lands: what grants he made, Mephibosheth would make good, though with the loss of his Lands: r-crq vvz pns31 vvd, np1 vmd vvi j, cs p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n2: (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 2
27 It beares no proportion to the greatnesse of Princes, nor stands with the statelinesse of States, to say and unsay, doe and undoe, order and disorder againe, whose first resolutions are presumed to be grounded on so good reason, they shall need no revocation. It bears no proportion to the greatness of Princes, nor Stands with the stateliness of States, to say and unsay, do and undo, order and disorder again, whose First resolutions Are presumed to be grounded on so good reason, they shall need no revocation. pn31 vvz dx n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, ccx vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, pc-acp vvi cc vvi, vdb cc vvi, n1 cc n1 av, rg-crq ord n2 vbr vvn pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp av j n1, pns32 vmb vvi dx n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 2
28 But chiefly he did it to shew the Hyperbole of his happinesse, and Transcendency of his joy, conceived at Davids safe return; But chiefly he did it to show the Hyperbole of his happiness, and Transcendency of his joy, conceived At Davids safe return; p-acp av-jn pns31 vdd pn31 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, cc n1 pp-f po31 n1, vvn p-acp npg1 j n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 2
29 joy which sweld up him in full measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over. joy which swelled up him in full measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over. vvb r-crq vvd p-acp pno31 p-acp j n1, vvn a-acp, vvn av, cc vvg a-acp. (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 2
30 Yet lest the least drop of so precious a liquor as this was (being the spirits of loyalty distill'd) should be spilt on the ground, let us gather it up with our best attention, Yet lest the least drop of so precious a liquour as this was (being the spirits of loyalty distilled) should be spilled on the ground, let us gather it up with our best attention, av cs dt ds n1 pp-f av j dt n1 c-acp d vbds (vbg dt n2 pp-f n1 vvn) vmd vbi vvn p-acp dt n1, vvb pno12 vvi pn31 a-acp p-acp po12 js n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 2
31 and poure it in our hearts to practise it, as it flowes from the Text, Yea, let him take All, &c. 4. The words contain a large Grant, and a just consideration moving thereunto; and pour it in our hearts to practise it, as it flows from the Text, Yea, let him take All, etc. 4. The words contain a large Grant, and a just consideration moving thereunto; cc vvb pn31 p-acp po12 n2 pc-acp vvi pn31, c-acp pn31 vvz p-acp dt n1, uh, vvb pno31 vvi d, av crd dt n2 vvb dt j n1, cc dt j n1 vvg av; (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 2
32 The large Grant, let him Take All : wherein observe the Granter, Mephibosheth : The large Grant, let him Take All: wherein observe the Granter, Mephibosheth: dt j n1, vvb pno31 vvb d: c-crq vvb dt jc, np1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
33 The Grantee, Ziba: and the thing Granted, All. ( i. e. ) house and lands and rents, The Grantee, Ziba: and the thing Granted, All. (i. e.) house and Lands and rends, dt np1, np1: cc dt n1 vvd, d (pns11. sy.) n1 cc n2 cc n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
34 and profits, and emoluments, and obventions, & hereditaments, with the appendants and the appurtenances thereunto belonging. and profits, and emoluments, and obventions, & hereditaments, with the appendants and the appurtenances thereunto belonging. cc n2, cc n2, cc n2, cc n2, p-acp dt n2-jn cc dt n2 av vvg. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
35 What the warinesse of modern men deviseth in many words, and all twisted together (few enough to hold in this litigious age, wherein a span of land cannot be conveyed in lesse then a span of parchment,) see All these words summ'd up in this one word All in my Text, let him take All. Secondly, Here is the consideration of the Granter, which consisteth not in any mony paid, What the wariness of modern men devises in many words, and all twisted together (few enough to hold in this litigious age, wherein a span of land cannot be conveyed in less then a span of parchment,) see All these words summed up in this one word All in my Text, let him take All. Secondly, Here is the consideration of the Granter, which Consisteth not in any money paid, q-crq dt n1 pp-f j n2 vvz p-acp d n2, cc d vvn av (d av-d pc-acp vvi p-acp d j n1, c-crq dt n1 pp-f n1 vmbx vbi vvn p-acp dc cs dt n1 pp-f n1,) vvb d d n2 vvd a-acp p-acp d crd n1 d p-acp po11 n1, vvb pno31 vvi d ord, av vbz dt n1 pp-f dt jc, r-crq vvz xx p-acp d n1 vvn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
36 or service perform'd by the Grantee, but onely in respect of a generall good, which God had bestowed on David, and in him on all Israel, Forasmuch as my Lord the King is come in Peace to his owne House. or service performed by the Grantee, but only in respect of a general good, which God had bestowed on David, and in him on all Israel, Forasmuch as my Lord the King is come in Peace to his own House. cc n1 vvn p-acp dt np1, cc-acp av-j p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 j, r-crq np1 vhd vvn p-acp np1, cc p-acp pno31 p-acp d np1, av p-acp po11 n1 dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp n1 p-acp po31 d n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
37 5. In prosecuting which parts, I could desire that my discourse might have been open and champion to proceed in an even and continued style, 5. In prosecuting which parts, I could desire that my discourse might have been open and champion to proceed in an even and continued style, crd p-acp vvg r-crq n2, pns11 vmd vvi cst po11 n1 vmd vhi vbn j cc n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 cc j-vvn n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 2
38 but my Text is incumbred with so many difficulties, that my Sermon must rise and fall into hills and dales of Objections and Answers, which Answers, but my Text is encumbered with so many difficulties, that my Sermon must rise and fallen into hills and dales of Objections and Answers, which Answers, cc-acp po11 n1 vbz vvn p-acp av d n2, cst po11 n1 vmb vvi cc vvi p-acp n2 cc n2 pp-f n2 cc n2, r-crq n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 2
39 as so many fruitfull vallies, shall afford us plentifull store of profitable observations. as so many fruitful valleys, shall afford us plentiful store of profitable observations. c-acp av d j n2, vmb vvi pno12 j n1 pp-f j n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 2
40 6. Object. The first hill which we are to climbe is an objection, if not within the walls, 6. Object. The First hill which we Are to climb is an objection, if not within the walls, crd n1. dt ord n1 r-crq pns12 vbr pc-acp vvi vbz dt n1, cs xx p-acp dt n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
41 yet surely in the suburbs of my Text. Why? (may some say) me thinks David doth Mephibosheth justice but by halfes; yet surely in the suburbs of my Text. Why? (may Some say) me thinks David does Mephibosheth Justice but by halves; av av-j p-acp dt n2 pp-f po11 np1 q-crq? (vmb d vvb) pno11 vvz np1 vdz np1 n1 cc-acp p-acp n2-jn; (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
42 For when his Innocence so plainly appeared, the slanderer should have been soundly punished: Thou and Ziba divide the land : For when his Innocence so plainly appeared, the slanderer should have been soundly punished: Thou and Ziba divide the land: c-acp c-crq po31 n1 av av-j vvd, dt n1 vmd vhi vbn av-j vvn: pns21 cc np1 vvb dt n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
43 He should rather have divided Ziba's head from his shoulders; He should rather have divided Ziba's head from his shoulders; pns31 vmd av-c vhi vvn npg1 n1 p-acp po31 n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
44 Or of all the land, leave him onely one Tree, wherein hee should be justly executed, Or of all the land, leave him only one Tree, wherein he should be justly executed, cc pp-f d dt n1, vvb pno31 av-j crd n1, c-crq pns31 vmd vbi av-j vvn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
45 as a land-mark to forewarne all deceitfull servants how they tread on so unwarrantable wayes. as a landmark to forewarn all deceitful Servants how they tread on so unwarrantable ways. c-acp dt j pc-acp vvi d j n2 c-crq pns32 vvb p-acp av j n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
46 What hope was there he would hereafter prove faithfull to his Prince, that was false to his master? Yea, this was contrary to the fundamentall lawes of Davids family, Psal. 101.5. Who so privily slandereth his neighbour him will I cut off: What hope was there he would hereafter prove faithful to his Prince, that was false to his master? Yea, this was contrary to the fundamental laws of Davids family, Psalm 101.5. Who so privily Slandereth his neighbour him will I Cut off: q-crq n1 vbds a-acp pns31 vmd av vvi j p-acp po31 n1, cst vbds j p-acp po31 n1? uh, d vbds j-jn p-acp dt j n2 pp-f npg1 n1, np1 crd. r-crq av av-j vvz po31 n1 pno31 vmb pns11 vvi a-acp: (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
47 Whereas Ziba here was so far from being cut off, that he was both freely forgiven, Whereas Ziba Here was so Far from being Cut off, that he was both freely forgiven, cs np1 av vbds av av-j p-acp vbg vvn a-acp, cst pns31 vbds av-d av-j vvn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
48 & fairly rewarded, for the malicious disservice he had done his master. & fairly rewarded, for the malicious disservice he had done his master. cc av-j vvn, p-acp dt j n1 pns31 vhd vdn po31 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
49 7. Resp. I answer, we must consider that Ziba was a considerable man in his tribe of Benjamin, and probably might make a great impression on the people: 7. Resp. I answer, we must Consider that Ziba was a considerable man in his tribe of Benjamin, and probably might make a great impression on the people: crd np1 pns11 vvb, pns12 vmb vvi d np1 vbds dt j n1 p-acp po31 n1 pp-f np1, cc av-j vmd vvi dt j n1 p-acp dt n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
50 Besides, great was his experience, being an old Courtier of Sauls, greater the allyance to him, Beside, great was his experience, being an old Courtier of Saul's, greater the alliance to him, a-acp, j vbds po31 n1, vbg dt j n1 pp-f np1, jc cs n1 p-acp pno31, (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
51 and dependance on him, having fifteen sonnes and twenty servants, (All now officiously attending on King David at his return, and dependence on him, having fifteen Sons and twenty Servants, (All now officiously attending on King David At his return, cc n1 p-acp pno31, vhg crd n2 cc crd n2, (d av av-j vvg p-acp n1 np1 p-acp po31 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
52 as it is in the seventeenth verse of this chapter.) Greatest of all was his will and skill to doe mischef, as it is in the seventeenth verse of this chapter.) Greatest of all was his will and skill to do mischief, c-acp pn31 vbz p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f d n1.) js pp-f d vbds po31 n1 cc n1 pc-acp vdi n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
53 and therefore no wonder if David was unwilling to offend him. and Therefore no wonder if David was unwilling to offend him. cc av dx n1 cs np1 vbds j pc-acp vvi pno31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
54 Secondly, consider David was at this time in the Non-age, (not to say Infancy) of his new-recovered Kingdome. Secondly, Consider David was At this time in the Nonage, (not to say Infancy) of his new-recovered Kingdom. ord, vvb np1 vbds p-acp d n1 p-acp dt n1, (xx pc-acp vvi n1) pp-f po31 j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
55 Wary Physitians will not give strong purges to little children, and David thought it no wisdome at this time, on these Terms, Wary Physicians will not give strong purges to little children, and David Thought it no Wisdom At this time, on these Terms, j n2 vmb xx vvi j n2 p-acp j n2, cc np1 vvd pn31 dx n1 p-acp d n1, p-acp d n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
56 as matters stood with him, to be severe in his proceedings; as matters stood with him, to be severe in his proceedings; c-acp n2 vvd p-acp pno31, pc-acp vbi j p-acp po31 n2-vvg; (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
57 but rather by all endeerments to tye and oblige the affections of his people the faster unto him. but rather by all endearments to tie and oblige the affections of his people the faster unto him. cc-acp av-c p-acp d n2 pc-acp vvi cc vvi dt n2 pp-f po31 n1 dt av-jc p-acp pno31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
58 We may see this in the matter of Shimei, which immediately concerned David himselfe; We may see this in the matter of Shimei, which immediately concerned David himself; pns12 vmb vvi d p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq av-j vvd np1 px31; (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
59 Yea when by Abishai he was urged and prest to punish him, Shall not Shimei be put to death for this, Yea when by Abishai he was urged and pressed to Punish him, Shall not Shimei be put to death for this, uh c-crq p-acp np1 pns31 vbds vvn cc vvn pc-acp vvi pno31, vmb xx np1 vbi vvn p-acp n1 p-acp d, (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
60 because he hath cursed the Lords annointed? Yet Davids policy was so farre above his revenge, that he not onely flatly rejected the motion, Because he hath cursed the lords anointed? Yet Davids policy was so Far above his revenge, that he not only flatly rejected the motion, c-acp pns31 vhz vvn dt n2 vvn? av npg1 n1 vbds av av-j p-acp po31 n1, cst pns31 xx av-j av-j vvd dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
61 but also sharply reproved the mover, What have I to doe with you yee sonnes of Zerviah, that yee should this day be adversaries unto me? shall there any man be put to death this day in Israel? for doe I not know that I am this day King over Israel? He would not have the conduits run bloud on the day of his new Coronation, but also sharply reproved the mover, What have I to do with you ye Sons of Zeruiah, that ye should this day be Adversaries unto me? shall there any man be put to death this day in Israel? for do I not know that I am this day King over Israel? He would not have the conduits run blood on the day of his new Coronation, cc-acp av av-j vvd dt n1, q-crq vhb pns11 pc-acp vdi p-acp pn22 pn22 n2 pp-f np1, cst pn22 vmd d n1 vbb n2 p-acp pno11? vmb a-acp d n1 vbi vvn p-acp n1 d n1 p-acp np1? p-acp vdb pns11 xx vvi cst pns11 vbm d n1 n1 p-acp np1? pns31 vmd xx vhi dt n2 vvb n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 j n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
62 nor would he have the first page in the second Edition of his Soveraignty written in red letters, nor would he have the First page in the second Edition of his Sovereignty written in read letters, ccx vmd pns31 vhi dt ord n1 p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f po31 n1 vvn p-acp j-jn n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
63 but rather sought (by all acts of grace) to gaine the good will of his Subjects. Hence wee observe, but rather sought (by all acts of grace) to gain the good will of his Subject's. Hence we observe, cc-acp av-c vvd (p-acp d n2 pp-f n1) pc-acp vvi dt j n1 pp-f po31 n2-jn. av pns12 vvb, (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
64 8. Magistrates sometimes are faine to permit what they cannot conveniently punish for the present. 8. Magistrates sometime Are feign to permit what they cannot conveniently Punish for the present. crd np1 av vbr j pc-acp vvi r-crq pns32 vmbx av-j vvi p-acp dt j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
65 Thus sometimes Chirurgions leave their ulcers unlaunch't, either because they are not ripe, or because perchance they have not all their necessary instruments about them. Thus sometime Chirurgeons leave their ulcers unlaunched, either Because they Are not ripe, or Because perchance they have not all their necessary Instruments about them. av av n2 vvb po32 n2 vvn, av-d c-acp pns32 vbr xx j, cc c-acp av pns32 vhb xx d po32 j n2 p-acp pno32. (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
66 And indeed, if Statists perceive, that from the present removing of an inconvenience, a greater mischief will inevitably follow, 'twere madnesse to undo a state for the present, And indeed, if Statists perceive, that from the present removing of an inconvenience, a greater mischief will inevitably follow, 'twere madness to undo a state for the present, cc av, cs n2 vvb, cst p-acp dt j n-vvg pp-f dt n1, dt jc n1 vmb av-j vvi, pn31|vbdr n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp dt j, (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
67 for feare it will be undone hereafter. for Fear it will be undone hereafter. c-acp vvb pn31 vmb vbi vvn av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
68 Perchance the wisdome of our Parliament may suffer in the censures of such, who fathome mysteries of state by their owne shallow capacities, Perchance the Wisdom of our Parliament may suffer in the censures of such, who fathom Mysteres of state by their own shallow capacities, av dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 vmb vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f d, r-crq n1 n2 pp-f n1 p-acp po32 d j n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
69 for seeming to suffer Sectaries and Schismaticks to share and divide in Gods service with the Mephibosheths, the quiet and peaceable children of our Church: for seeming to suffer Sectaries and Schismatics to share and divide in God's service with the Mephibosheth's, the quiet and peaceable children of our Church: p-acp vvg pc-acp vvi n2 cc n2-jn pc-acp vvi cc vvi p-acp ng1 n1 p-acp dt n2, dt j-jn cc j n2 pp-f po12 n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
70 And indeed such Sectaries take a great share to themselves, having taken away all the Common Prayer out of most places, And indeed such Sectaries take a great share to themselves, having taken away all the Common Prayer out of most places, cc av d n2 vvb dt j n1 p-acp px32, vhg vvn av d dt j n1 av pp-f ds n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
71 and under pretence to abolish superstition, have almost banish't decency out of Gods Church: and under pretence to Abolah Superstition, have almost banished decency out of God's Church: cc p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi n1, vhb av vvn n1 av pp-f npg1 n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
72 But no doubt the Sages of our State want not will, but wait a time when with more conveniencie, But no doubt the Sages of our State want not will, but wait a time when with more conveniency, cc-acp dx n1 dt n2-jn pp-f po12 n1 vvb xx n1, cc-acp vvb dt n1 c-crq p-acp av-dc n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
73 and lesse disturbance (though slowly, surely) they will restraine such turbulent spirits with David in my Text, who was rather contented, and less disturbance (though slowly, surely) they will restrain such turbulent spirits with David in my Text, who was rather contented, cc dc n1 (cs av-j, av-j) pns32 vmb vvi d j n2 p-acp np1 p-acp po11 n1, r-crq vbds av-c vvn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
74 then well pleased, to passe by Ziba for the present. then well pleased, to pass by Ziba for the present. av av vvn, pc-acp vvi p-acp np1 p-acp dt j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
75 9. Object. Yea, but (may some say) this speech of Mephibosheth cannot be allowed either in piety or policie: 9. Object. Yea, but (may Some say) this speech of Mephibosheth cannot be allowed either in piety or policy: crd n1. uh, cc-acp (n1 d vvb) d n1 pp-f np1 vmbx vbi vvn av-d p-acp n1 cc n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
76 For if he speak true, then he was a foole; and if he spake false, then he was a flatterer. For if he speak true, then he was a fool; and if he spoke false, then he was a flatterer. c-acp cs pns31 vvb j, cs pns31 vbds dt n1; cc cs pns31 vvd j, cs pns31 vbds dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
77 If he spake true, then he was a foole; for what wise man would at once give away all that he hath. If he spoke true, then he was a fool; for what wise man would At once give away all that he hath. cs pns31 vvd j, cs pns31 vbds dt n1; p-acp r-crq j n1 vmd p-acp a-acp vvb av d cst pns31 vhz. (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
78 Charity may impart her branches, but she must not part with her root: Charity may impart her branches, but she must not part with her root: n1 vmb vvi po31 n2, cc-acp pns31 vmb xx vvi p-acp po31 n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
79 The wisdome of our grand Charter hath provided, That no offender (though for an hainous fault) should be so heavily amerced, The Wisdom of our grand Charter hath provided, That no offender (though for an heinous fault) should be so heavily amerced, dt n1 pp-f po12 j n1 vhz vvn, cst dx n1 (cs p-acp dt j n1) vmd vbi av av-j vvn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
80 but alwaies salvo suo sibi contenemento ; but always salvo Sue sibi contenemento; cc-acp av fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la; (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
81 What favour is afforded to malefactors, Charity surely should give to its selfe, as not thereby to prejudice and impaire her owne livelihood: What favour is afforded to malefactors, Charity surely should give to its self, as not thereby to prejudice and impair her own livelihood: q-crq n1 vbz vvn p-acp n2, n1 av-j vmd vvi p-acp po31 n1, c-acp xx av pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno31 d n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
82 I commend the well bounded and well grounded bounty of Zacheus, Luke 19.8. Behold, Lord, halfe of my goods I give to the poore : I commend the well bounded and well grounded bounty of Zacchaeus, Lycia 19.8. Behold, Lord, half of my goods I give to the poor: pns11 vvb dt av vvn cc av vvn n1 pp-f np1, av crd. vvb, n1, j-jn pp-f po11 n2-j pns11 vvb p-acp dt j: (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
83 But with Mephibosheth to give All his goods, and that not to the poore, but to a couzening cheating servant, was an action of madnesse. But with Mephibosheth to give All his goods, and that not to the poor, but to a cozening cheating servant, was an actium of madness. cc-acp p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi d po31 n2-j, cc cst xx p-acp dt j, cc-acp p-acp dt j-vvg vvg n1, vbds dt n1 pp-f n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
84 How would he doe hereafter to subsist? Did he expect hereafter to be miraculously fed with Manna dropt into his mouth? Or in his old age would he turne Court almes-man, How would he do hereafter to subsist? Did he expect hereafter to be miraculously fed with Manna dropped into his Mouth? Or in his old age would he turn Court almsman, q-crq vmd pns31 vdi av pc-acp vvi? vdd pns31 vvi av pc-acp vbi av-j vvn p-acp n1 vvd p-acp po31 n1? cc p-acp po31 j n1 vmd pns31 vvi n1 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
85 and live on the bounty of others? And grant he could shift for himselfe, and live on the bounty of Others? And grant he could shift for himself, cc vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2-jn? cc vvb pns31 vmd vvi p-acp px31, (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
86 yet what should Micah his son doe, and his future posterity? If he spake false, then he was a flatterer; yet what should micah his son do, and his future posterity? If he spoke false, then he was a flatterer; av q-crq vmd np1 po31 n1 vdb, cc po31 j-jn n1? cs pns31 vvd j, cs pns31 vbds dt n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
87 and said it onely to sooth David, when he meant no such matter: But Court-holy-water never quenched any thirsty soule. and said it only to sooth David, when he meant no such matter: But Holy water never quenched any thirsty soul. cc vvd pn31 av-j p-acp n1 np1, c-crq pns31 vvd dx d n1: cc-acp n1 av-x vvd d j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
88 Flatterers are the worst of tame beasts, which tickle Princes even to their utter destruction. Flatterers Are the worst of tame beasts, which tickle Princes even to their utter destruction. n2 vbr dt js pp-f j n2, r-crq j n2 av p-acp po32 j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
89 10. Resp. I answer, He was neither foole nor flatterer, but an affectionate Subject, and at the present, in a mighty passion of gladnesse: 10. Resp. I answer, He was neither fool nor flatterer, but an affectionate Subject, and At the present, in a mighty passion of gladness: crd np1 pns11 vvb, pns31 vbds dx n1 ccx n1, cc-acp dt j j-jn, cc p-acp dt j, p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 2
90 But first we must know, that it behoved Mephibosheth to doe something extraordinary; and in his expressions to exceed the size and standard of common language; But First we must know, that it behooved Mephibosheth to do something extraordinary; and in his expressions to exceed the size and standard of Common language; cc-acp ord pns12 vmb vvi, cst pn31 vvd np1 pc-acp vdi pi j; cc p-acp po31 n2 pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc n1 pp-f j n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 2
91 were it onely to unstain his credit from the suspition of disloyalty Ziba had cast upon him. were it only to unstain his credit from the suspicion of disloyalty Ziba had cast upon him. vbdr pn31 j pc-acp vvi po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 np1 vhd vvn p-acp pno31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 2
92 Secondly, Mephibosheth was confident and well assured, that whatsoever David did for the present, yet hereafter, Secondly, Mephibosheth was confident and well assured, that whatsoever David did for the present, yet hereafter, ord, np1 vbds j cc av vvn, cst r-crq np1 vdd p-acp dt j, av av, (2) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 2
93 when sufficiently informed of Mephibosheths innocence, hee would make not onely competent, but plentifull provision for him. when sufficiently informed of Mephibosheth's innocence, he would make not only competent, but plentiful provision for him. c-crq av-j vvn pp-f n2 n1, pns31 vmd vvi xx av-j j, cc-acp j n1 p-acp pno31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 2
94 But lastly and chiefly we must know, that these words of Mephibosheth were spoken in a great passion of joy, But lastly and chiefly we must know, that these words of Mephibosheth were spoken in a great passion of joy, p-acp ord cc av-jn pns12 vmb vvi, cst d n2 pp-f np1 vbdr vvn p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 2
95 and passionate speeches must alwayes sue in Chauncery, and plead to have the equity of a candide and charitable construction allowed them: and passionate Speeches must always sue in Chancery, and plead to have the equity of a candide and charitable construction allowed them: cc j n2 vmb av vvi p-acp n1, cc vvb pc-acp vhi dt n1 pp-f dt fw-la cc j n1 vvd pno32: (2) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 2
96 Let us not therefore be over-rigid, in examining his words when we knew his meaning, that he was affected with an unmanageable joy at Davids safe return: Rather hence let us learn. Let us not Therefore be overrigid, in examining his words when we knew his meaning, that he was affected with an unmanageable joy At Davids safe return: Rather hence let us Learn. vvb pno12 xx av vbi j, p-acp vvg po31 n2 c-crq pns12 vvd po31 n1, cst pns31 vbds vvn p-acp dt j n1 p-acp npg1 j n1: av-c av vvb pno12 vvi. (2) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 2
97 11. Speeches spoken in passion must not be strercht so farre as they may be strain'd, but have a favourable interpretation; 11. Speeches spoken in passion must not be strercht so Far as they may be strained, but have a favourable Interpretation; crd n2 vvn p-acp n1 vmb xx vbi vvn av av-j c-acp pns32 vmb vbi vvn, cc-acp vhb dt j n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
98 for such is the very nature of passion, that it can scarce doe any thing but it must over-doe. for such is the very nature of passion, that it can scarce do any thing but it must overdo. p-acp d vbz dt j n1 pp-f n1, cst pn31 vmb av-j vdi d n1 p-acp pn31 vmb vvb. (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
99 Seest thou then the soule of a man shaking with feare, or soaring with joy, See thou then the soul of a man shaking with Fear, or soaring with joy, vv2 pns21 av dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvg p-acp n1, cc vvg p-acp n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
100 or burning in anger, or drowning in griefe, meet his words with a charitable acception of them, or burning in anger, or drowning in grief, meet his words with a charitable acception of them, cc vvg p-acp n1, cc vvg p-acp n1, vvb po31 n2 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f pno32, (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
101 and defalke the extravagancies of his expressions: The wringing of the nose bringeth forth bloud saith wise Agur, Prov. 30.33. and defalk the extravagancies of his expressions: The wringing of the nose brings forth blood Says wise Agur, Curae 30.33. cc vvi dt n2 pp-f po31 n2: dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1 vvz av n1 vvz j vvb, np1 crd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
102 And he who shall presse and wrack and torture speeches spoken in passion, may make a bloudy construction thereof; And he who shall press and wrack and torture Speeches spoken in passion, may make a bloody construction thereof; cc pns31 r-crq vmb vvi cc n1 cc vvi n2 vvn p-acp n1, vmb vvi dt j n1 av; (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
103 besides, beyond, against the intent of him that spake it: beside, beyond, against the intent of him that spoke it: a-acp, a-acp, p-acp dt n1 pp-f pno31 cst vvd pn31: (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
104 But let us content our selves, that we know their meaning, and not prosecute, (much lesse persecute) their words too farre, But let us content our selves, that we know their meaning, and not prosecute, (much less persecute) their words too Far, cc-acp vvb pno12 vvi po12 n2, cst pns12 vvb po32 n1, cc xx vvi, (av-d dc vvi) po32 n2 av av-j, (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
105 as here in my Text, wee know the mind of Mephibosheth was to shew, That hee was soundly, sincerely, as Here in my Text, we know the mind of Mephibosheth was to show, That he was soundly, sincerely, c-acp av p-acp po11 n1, pns12 vvb dt n1 pp-f np1 vbds pc-acp vvi, cst pns31 vbds av-j, av-j, (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
106 and from the ground, of his heart glad, when he said, Yea, let him take All, forasmuch as, &c. 12. Come we now to the consideration of the Grant, Forasmuch as my Lord the King is come in peace unto his own house. and from the ground, of his heart glad, when he said, Yea, let him take All, forasmuch as, etc. 12. Come we now to the consideration of the Grant, Forasmuch as my Lord the King is come in peace unto his own house. cc p-acp dt n1, pp-f po31 n1 j, c-crq pns31 vvd, uh, vvb pno31 vvi d, av c-acp, av crd np1 pns12 av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, av p-acp po11 n1 dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp n1 p-acp po31 d n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
107 Behold in the words a confluence of many joyes together. First, The King ; there is matter of gladnesse for all Subjects in generall. Behold in the words a confluence of many Joys together. First, The King; there is matter of gladness for all Subject's in general. vvb p-acp dt n2 dt n1 pp-f d n2 av. ord, dt n1; pc-acp vbz n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d n2-jn p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 2
108 Secondly, My Lord the King, Mephibosheth was Davids servant in Ordinary; or rather his extraordinary Favorite, and this made his joy to be greater. Secondly, My Lord the King, Mephibosheth was Davids servant in Ordinary; or rather his extraordinary Favourite, and this made his joy to be greater. ord, po11 n1 dt n1, np1 vbds np1 n1 p-acp j; cc av-c po31 j n1, cc d vvd po31 n1 pc-acp vbi jc. (2) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 2
109 Thirdly, Is come againe, is come backe, is returned, and therefore more welcome after long wanting: Thirdly, Is come again, is come back, is returned, and Therefore more welcome After long wanting: ord, vbz vvn av, vbz vvn av, vbz vvn, cc av av-dc j-jn c-acp av-j vvg: (2) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 2
110 The interposing of the night renders the arising of the sunne more desired: Princes presence after some absence more precious. The interposing of the night renders the arising of the sun more desired: Princes presence After Some absence more precious. dt vvg pp-f dt n1 vvz dt vvg pp-f dt n1 av-dc vvd: ng1 n1 p-acp d n1 av-dc j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 2
111 Fourthly, To his own house. Why? were not all the houses in Israel Davids houses? Are not Kings alwaies at home, Fourthly, To his own house. Why? were not all the houses in Israel Davids houses? are not Kings always At home, ord, p-acp po31 d n1. q-crq? vbdr xx d dt n2 p-acp np1 npg1 n2? vbr xx n2 av p-acp n1-an, (2) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 2
112 whilst in their kingdom? True, all the houses in Israel were Davids own, not by his private use, while in their Kingdom? True, all the houses in Israel were Davids own, not by his private use, cs p-acp po32 n1? j, d dt n2 p-acp np1 vbdr npg1 d, xx p-acp po31 j n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 2
113 but Paramount Soveraignty over them, whereas his Palace in Jerusalem was peculiarly his owne, by his particular possession thereof, and proper residence therein. but Paramount Sovereignty over them, whereas his Palace in Jerusalem was peculiarly his own, by his particular possession thereof, and proper residence therein. cc-acp np1 n1 p-acp pno32, cs po31 n1 p-acp np1 vbds av-j po31 d, p-acp po31 j n1 av, cc j n1 av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 2
114 Fifthly and lastly, Come in Peace ; Fifthly and lastly, Come in Peace; ord cc ord, vvb p-acp n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 2
115 in Peace, which is the substance of all earthly blessings, and the shadow of heavenly happinesse. in Peace, which is the substance of all earthly blessings, and the shadow of heavenly happiness. p-acp n1, r-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f d j n2, cc dt n1 pp-f j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 2
116 13. Obj. Yea, but may some say, Mephibosheth doth not measure out Davids happinesse to the best advantage, 13. Object Yea, but may Some say, Mephibosheth does not measure out Davids happiness to the best advantage, crd np1 uh, cc-acp vmb d vvi, np1 vdz xx vvi av npg1 n1 p-acp dt js n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
117 nor doth he give the true Emphasis to his honour, for David returned with victory. nor does he give the true Emphasis to his honour, for David returned with victory. ccx vdz pns31 vvi dt j n1 p-acp po31 n1, c-acp np1 vvn p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
118 Had hee not gotten a glorious conquest under the conduct of Ioab, in the forrest of Ephraim over all his enemies? 20000. slaine by the sword, more devoured with the wood, the rest routed, their Captain kill'd, Had he not got a glorious conquest under the conduct of Ioab, in the forest of Ephraim over all his enemies? 20000. slain by the sword, more devoured with the wood, the rest routed, their Captain killed, vhd pns31 xx vvn dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp d po31 n2? crd vvn p-acp dt n1, av-dc vvn p-acp dt n1, dt n1 n-vvn, po32 n1 vvn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
119 and and all with a losse so little on Davids side, that none at all is mentioned; and and all with a loss so little on Davids side, that none At all is mentioned; cc cc d p-acp dt n1 av j p-acp npg1 n1, cst pix p-acp d vbz vvn; (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
120 But Mephibosheth takes no notice of Davids Trophies and Triumphs, but either out of envy, But Mephibosheth Takes no notice of Davids Trophies and Triumphos, but either out of envy, cc-acp np1 vvz dx n1 pp-f npg1 n2 cc n2, cc-acp d av pp-f n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
121 or ignorance, or both, concealing his conquests, huddles all up under the name of Peace, Forasmuch as my Lord the King is come to his own house in Peace. or ignorance, or both, concealing his conquests, huddles all up under the name of Peace, Forasmuch as my Lord the King is come to his own house in Peace. cc n1, cc d, vvg po31 n2, n2 d a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, av p-acp po11 n1 dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp po31 d n1 p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
122 14. I answer, Mephibosheth therfore suppresseth victory, & mentioneth Peace only, because victories are not valuable in themselves, 14. I answer, Mephibosheth Therefore suppresses victory, & mentioneth Peace only, Because victories Are not valuable in themselves, crd pns11 vvb, np1 av vvz n1, cc vvz n1 av-j, c-acp n2 vbr xx j p-acp px32, (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
123 but in order and rendencie, as they conduce to the attaining of Peace. but in order and rendencie, as they conduce to the attaining of Peace. cc-acp p-acp n1 cc n1, c-acp pns32 vvi p-acp dt vvg pp-f n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
124 Excellently doth the Apostle argue the distance and dignitie of men above women, from the end and intent of their creation, 1 Corin. 11.9. Neither was the man created for the woman, but the woman for the man: Excellently does the Apostle argue the distance and dignity of men above women, from the end and intent of their creation, 1 Corin. 11.9. Neither was the man created for the woman, but the woman for the man: av-j vdz dt n1 vvb dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n2 p-acp n2, p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po32 n1, crd np1 crd. d vbds dt n1 vvn p-acp dt n1, cc-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
125 so Peace was never made for victory, but victory for Peace; so Peace was never made for victory, but victory for Peace; av n1 vbds av-x vvn p-acp n1, cc-acp n1 p-acp n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
126 as all Meanes, even by Indentures drawne by nature, are bound Apprentices to serve the End their master. as all Means, even by Indentures drawn by nature, Are bound Apprentices to serve the End their master. c-acp d n2, av p-acp n2 vvn p-acp n1, vbr vvn n2 pc-acp vvi dt vvb po32 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
127 Let not therefore the maid grow so proud as to strive for equipage, much lesse for priority with her Mistresse, victory doth the work for Peace, Let not Therefore the maid grow so proud as to strive for equipage, much less for priority with her Mistress, victory does the work for Peace, vvb xx av dt n1 vvb av j c-acp pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, av-d av-dc p-acp n1 p-acp po31 n1, n1 vdz dt n1 p-acp n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
128 and therefore Peace alone is mentioned by Mephibosheth. and Therefore Peace alone is mentioned by Mephibosheth. cc av n1 av-j vbz vvn p-acp np1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
129 15. Resp. Secondly, I answer, If Davids conquests had atchieved against the Edomites, Amonites, or Amorites, or Moabites, or Midianites, or Syrians, or Sidonians, or Egyptians, or Philistines, or any forraine foe, Mephibosheth no doubt would have made mention thereof to the purpose: 15. Resp. Secondly, I answer, If Davids conquests had achieved against the Edomites, Ammonites, or amorites, or Moabites, or midianites, or Syrians, or Sidonians, or egyptians, or philistines, or any foreign foe, Mephibosheth no doubt would have made mention thereof to the purpose: crd np1 ord, pns11 vvb, cs npg1 n2 vhd vvd p-acp dt n2, np1, cc np1, cc np2, cc np2, cc np1, cc njp2, cc np1, cc njp2, cc d j n1, np1 dx n1 vmd vhi vvn n1 av p-acp dt n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
130 But David was thus unhappy in his very happinesse, That this victory was gotten over his own Subjects. But David was thus unhappy in his very happiness, That this victory was got over his own Subject's. cc-acp np1 vbds av j p-acp po31 j n1, cst d n1 vbds vvn p-acp po31 d n2-jn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
131 The ribs of Iacob did grate, one against the other, and in that civill-uncivill warre many worthy men lost their lives unworthily. The ribs of Iacob did grate, one against the other, and in that civil-uncivil war many worthy men lost their lives unworthily. dt n2 pp-f np1 vdd vvi, pi p-acp dt n-jn, cc p-acp d j n1 d j n2 vvd po32 n2 av-j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
132 Whose lives there prodigally spent, had they been thriftily expended in a forraine designe, had been sufficient to have purchased David another Kingdome: Whose lives there prodigally spent, had they been thriftily expended in a foreign Design, had been sufficient to have purchased David Another Kingdom: rg-crq vvz a-acp av-jn vvn, vhd pns32 vbn av-j vvn p-acp dt j n1, vhd vbn j pc-acp vhi vvn np1 j-jn n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
133 Say not that such as were slain were none of Davids Subjects, but Traytors and Rebels, which did oppose their Prince and resist their Soveraigne. Say not that such as were slave were none of Davids Subjects, but Traitors and Rebels, which did oppose their Prince and resist their Sovereign. vvb xx cst d c-acp vbdr vvn vbdr pi pp-f npg1 np1, cc-acp n2 cc n2, r-crq vdd vvi po32 n1 cc vvi po32 n-jn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
134 For here we must know that they were Davids Subjects, first de jure, they ought to have been his Subjects; For Here we must know that they were Davids Subjects, First de jure, they ought to have been his Subject's; p-acp av pns12 vmb vvi cst pns32 vbdr npg1 np1, ord fw-fr fw-la, pns32 vmd pc-acp vhi vbn po31 n2-jn; (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
135 and a joynt, though out of joynt, is a joynt still, though dislocated out of its proper place. and a joint, though out of joint, is a joint still, though dislocated out of its proper place. cc dt n1, cs av pp-f n1, vbz dt j av, cs vvn av pp-f po31 j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
136 Secondly, some of them were Davids Subjects de facto, Two hundred men went out of Ierusalem to Hebron (chapt. 15.11.) in their simplicity, and they knew not anything, onely their innocence was practised upon by the policie of Absolom. Thirdly and lastly, they were all presum'd his Subjects de futuro, when their eyes were opened, Secondly, Some of them were Davids Subjects de facto, Two hundred men went out of Ierusalem to Hebron (Chapter. 15.11.) in their simplicity, and they knew not anything, only their innocence was practised upon by the policy of Absalom. Thirdly and lastly, they were all presumed his Subject's de futuro, when their eyes were opened, ord, d pp-f pno32 vbdr npg1 np1 fw-fr fw-la, crd crd n2 vvd av pp-f np1 p-acp np1 (j. crd.) p-acp po32 n1, cc pns32 vvd xx pi, av-j po32 n1 vbds vvn p-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. ord cc ord, pns32 vbdr d vvn po31 n2-jn fw-la fw-la, c-crq po32 n2 vbdr vvn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
137 and they saw their owne errours, they would either returne of themselves, or be easily reduced to their former obedience: and they saw their own errors, they would either return of themselves, or be Easily reduced to their former Obedience: cc pns32 vvd po32 d n2, pns32 vmd av-d vvi pp-f px32, cc vbi av-j vvn p-acp po32 j n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
138 Wisely therefore did Mephibosheth wave the mention of victory, which very word would have been a sad remembrancer to call to Davids mind the losse of his Subjects; Wisely Therefore did Mephibosheth wave the mention of victory, which very word would have been a sad remembrancer to call to Davids mind the loss of his Subject's; av-j av vdd np1 vvb dt n1 pp-f n1, r-crq j n1 vmd vhi vbn dt j n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp npg1 vvb dt n1 pp-f po31 n2-jn; (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
139 and rather folds up all under the notion of Peace, as a cover (if lesse gaudy, and rather folds up all under the notion of Peace, as a cover (if less gaudy, cc av-c vvz p-acp d p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, c-acp dt n1 (cs dc j, (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
140 surely more pleasing) Forasmuch as my Lord the King is come in peace to his owne house. surely more pleasing) Forasmuch as my Lord the King is come in peace to his own house. av-j av-dc vvg) av p-acp po11 n1 dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp n1 p-acp po31 d n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
141 16. Pious Princes can take no delight in victories over their owne Subjects. 16. Pious Princes can take no delight in victories over their own Subject's. crd j n2 vmb vvi dx n1 p-acp n2 p-acp po32 d n2-jn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
142 For when they cast up their Audits, they shall find themselves losers in their very gaining. For when they cast up their Audits, they shall find themselves losers in their very gaining. p-acp c-crq pns32 vvd a-acp po32 n2, pns32 vmb vvi px32 n2 p-acp po32 j n-vvg. (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
143 Nor can they properly be said to have wonne the day, which at the best is but a twilight, being benighted with a mixture of much sorrow and sadnesse. Nor can they properly be said to have won the day, which At the best is but a twilight, being benighted with a mixture of much sorrow and sadness. ccx vmb pns32 av-j vbb vvn pc-acp vhi vvn dt n1, r-crq p-acp dt js vbz p-acp dt n1, vbg j-vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1 cc n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
144 For Kings being the Parents of their Country, must needs grieve at the destruction of their children. For Kings being the Parents of their Country, must needs grieve At the destruction of their children. p-acp n2 vbg dt n2 pp-f po32 n1, vmb av vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
145 Who knowes the love of a Parent, but a Parent? Maidens are incompetent Judges of Mothers affections. Who knows the love of a Parent, but a Parent? Maidens Are incompetent Judges of Mother's affections. q-crq vvz dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc-acp dt n1? ng1 vbr j n2 pp-f ng1 n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
146 How doth the affectionate Father when hee beats his child, first feele the blowes struck through himselfe? I dare boldly say, that in that unhappy Aceldama, wherein the person of our Soveraigne was present, A sword did pierce through his owne heart, in the same sense as it is said of the Virgin Mary, Luke 2.35. How does the affectionate Father when he beats his child, First feel the blows struck through himself? I Dare boldly say, that in that unhappy Aceldama, wherein the person of our Sovereign was present, A sword did pierce through his own heart, in the same sense as it is said of the Virgae Marry, Lycia 2.35. q-crq vdz dt j n1 c-crq pns31 vvz po31 n1, ord vvb dt n2 vvn p-acp px31? pns11 vvb av-j vvi, cst p-acp d j np1, c-crq dt n1 pp-f po12 n-jn vbds j, dt n1 vdd vvi p-acp po31 d n1, p-acp dt d n1 c-acp pn31 vbz vvn pp-f dt n1 uh, av crd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
147 For though (thankes be to God) divine providence did cover his head in the day of battell, as it were miraculously commanding the bullets, which flew about, For though (thanks be to God) divine providence did cover his head in the day of battle, as it were miraculously commanding the bullets, which flew about, p-acp cs (n2 vbi p-acp np1) j-jn n1 vdd vvi po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, c-acp pn31 vbdr av-j vvg dt n2, r-crq vvd a-acp, (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
148 and respected no persons, not to touch his Anointed ; and respected no Persons, not to touch his Anointed; cc vvd dx n2, xx pc-acp vvi po31 j-vvn; (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
149 yet notwithstanding his soule was shot through with griefe to behold a field spread with his Subjects corpses, that scarce any passage, yet notwithstanding his soul was shot through with grief to behold a field spread with his Subject's corpses, that scarce any passage, av p-acp po31 n1 vbds vvn p-acp p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 vvn p-acp po31 n2-jn n2, cst av-j d n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
150 but either through rivelets of bloud, or over bridges of bodies. but either through rivulets of blood, or over bridges of bodies. cc-acp d p-acp n2 pp-f n1, cc p-acp n2 pp-f n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
151 And had he got as great a victory as David got in the forrest of Ephraim, yet surely hee would have preferred Peace farre before it. And had he god as great a victory as David god in the forest of Ephraim, yet surely he would have preferred Peace Far before it. cc vhd pns31 vvn p-acp j dt n1 c-acp np1 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, av av-j pns31 vmd vhi vvn n1 av-j p-acp pn31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
152 Well did Mephibosheth know Davids dyet, who to please his pallate, makes mention onely of Peace, Well did Mephibosheth know Davids diet, who to please his palate, makes mention only of Peace, np1 vdd np1 vvb np1 n1, r-crq pc-acp vvi po31 n1, vvz n1 av-j pp-f n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
153 and suppresseth victory, Forasmuch as my Lord the King is come to his owne house in peace. and suppresses victory, Forasmuch as my Lord the King is come to his own house in peace. cc vvz n1, av p-acp po11 n1 dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp po31 d n1 p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
154 17. But the maine of Doctrine is this, All loyall Subjects ought to be glad when their Soveraigne is returned in peace. 17. But the main of Doctrine is this, All loyal Subject's ought to be glad when their Sovereign is returned in peace. crd p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz d, d j n2-jn vmd pc-acp vbi j c-crq po32 j-jn vbz vvn p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 2
155 The sweetest musick of this Doctrine is in the close thereof, in peace ; for nothing is more wofull then warre. The Sweetest music of this Doctrine is in the close thereof, in peace; for nothing is more woeful then war. dt js n1 pp-f d n1 vbz p-acp dt j av, p-acp n1; c-acp pix vbz av-dc j cs n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 2
156 The Lacedemonians were wont to make their servants drunke, and then to shew them to their children, that they then beholding their frantick fits and Apish behaviour, once seeing might ever shun that beastly vice. The Lacedaemonians were wont to make their Servants drunk, and then to show them to their children, that they then beholding their frantic fits and Apish behaviour, once seeing might ever shun that beastly vice. dt njp2 vbdr j pc-acp vvi po32 n2 vvn, cc av pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp po32 n2, cst pns32 av vvg po32 j n2 cc j n1, a-acp vvg vmd av vvi d j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 2
157 Our sins have made this land, which formerly was our faithfull servant, drunk with bloud: Our Sins have made this land, which formerly was our faithful servant, drunk with blood: po12 n2 vhb vvn d n1, r-crq av-j vbds po12 j n1, vvn p-acp n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 2
158 I hope our children, seeing the miserable fruits and effects thereof, will grow so wise and wary by their fathers follies, I hope our children, seeing the miserable fruits and effects thereof, will grow so wise and wary by their Father's follies, pns11 vvb po12 n2, vvg dt j n2 cc n2 av, vmb vvi av j cc j p-acp po32 ng1 n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 2
159 as for ever to take heed how they ingage themselves in such a civill warre againe. as for ever to take heed how they engage themselves in such a civil war again. c-acp p-acp av pc-acp vvi n1 c-crq pns32 vvb px32 p-acp d dt j n1 av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 2
160 But why doe I compare warre to drunkennesse? which farre better may be resembled to the Devil himselfe, seeing all those symptomes that appeared in the possessed man, Mark 19. shew themselves too evidently in all places where warre comes: But why do I compare war to Drunkenness? which Far better may be resembled to the devil himself, seeing all those symptoms that appeared in the possessed man, Mark 19. show themselves too evidently in all places where war comes: p-acp q-crq vdb pns11 vvi n1 p-acp n1? r-crq av-j j vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 px31, vvg d d n2 cst vvd p-acp dt j-vvn n1, vvb crd vvi px32 av av-j p-acp d n2 c-crq n1 vvz: (2) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 2
161 And wheresoever he catcheth him, he teareth him, and he fometh and gnasheth with his teeth, and pineth away. And wheresoever he Catches him, he teareth him, and he foameth and gnasheth with his teeth, and pines away. cc c-crq pns31 vvz pno31, pns31 vvz pno31, cc pns31 vvz cc vvz p-acp po31 n2, cc vvz av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 2
162 — And oft times it hath cast him into the fire, and oft times into the water to destroy him. — And oft times it hath cast him into the fire, and oft times into the water to destroy him. — cc av n2 pn31 vhz vvn pno31 p-acp dt n1, cc av n2 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi pno31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 2
163 Wheresoever war seizeth on City, Castle, Town, or Village he teareth it, making both breaches in the houses with batteries and fractions in mens hearts with divisions, till the place pine away, having all the marrow and moisture of the wealth thereof wasted and consumed, oft times casting it into the fire, burning beautifull buildings to ashes, Wheresoever war seizes on city, Castle, Town, or Village he teareth it, making both Breaches in the houses with batteries and fractions in men's hearts with divisions, till the place pine away, having all the marrow and moisture of the wealth thereof wasted and consumed, oft times casting it into the fire, burning beautiful buildings to Ashes, c-crq n1 vvz p-acp n1, n1, n1, cc n1 pns31 vvz pn31, vvg d n2 p-acp dt n2 p-acp n2 cc n2 p-acp ng2 n2 p-acp n2, c-acp dt n1 vvb av, vhg d dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 av vvn cc vvn, av n2 vvg pn31 p-acp dt n1, j-vvg j n2 p-acp n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 2
164 and oft times into the water, drowning fruitfull medowes with wilfull inundations. and oft times into the water, drowning fruitful meadows with wilful inundations. cc av n2 p-acp dt n1, vvg j n2 p-acp j n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 2
165 Yea, if these times long continue, one of these two mischiefes will inevitably come to passe: Yea, if these times long continue, one of these two mischiefs will inevitably come to pass: uh, cs d n2 av-j vvi, crd pp-f d crd n2 vmb av-j vvi pc-acp vvi: (2) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 2
166 Either (which is most probable) both sides being so equally poysed, will doe as the twelve Combatants in the field of strong men, 2 Sam. 2.16. thrust their swords in each other, and so fall downe both together ; Either (which is most probable) both sides being so equally poised, will do as the twelve Combatants in the field of strong men, 2 Sam. 2.16. thrust their swords in each other, and so fallen down both together; d (r-crq vbz av-ds j) d n2 vbg av av-jn vvn, vmb vdi c-acp dt crd n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n2, crd np1 crd. vvd po32 n2 p-acp d n-jn, cc av vvb a-acp d av; (2) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 2
167 or if one party prove victorious, it will purchase the conquest at so deare a price as the destruction of the Kingdome, which will be done before. or if one party prove victorious, it will purchase the conquest At so deer a price as the destruction of the Kingdom, which will be done before. cc cs crd n1 vvi j, pn31 vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp av j-jn dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq vmb vbi vdn p-acp. (2) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 2
168 And what is said, Matth. 24.22. of the siege of Jerusalem, is as true of our miserable times, And except those dayes were shortened, there should no flesh be saved: And what is said, Matthew 24.22. of the siege of Jerusalem, is as true of our miserable times, And except those days were shortened, there should not Flesh be saved: cc q-crq vbz vvn, np1 crd. pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, vbz a-acp j pp-f po12 j n2, cc c-acp d n2 vbdr vvn, pc-acp vmd xx n1 vbi vvn: (2) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 2
169 Would to God I could as truly adde the words that follow, But for the Elects sake those dayes shall be shortened. Would to God I could as truly add the words that follow, But for the Elects sake those days shall be shortened. vmd p-acp np1 pns11 vmd c-acp av-j vvi dt n2 cst vvb, p-acp p-acp dt vvz n1 d n2 vmb vbi vvn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 2
170 However in my Doctrine there remaines an eternall truth, that all loyall Subjects ought to be glad when their Soveraigne returneth in peace. However in my Doctrine there remains an Eternal truth, that all loyal Subject's ought to be glad when their Sovereign returns in peace. c-acp p-acp po11 n1 a-acp vvz dt j n1, cst d j n2-jn vmd pc-acp vbi j c-crq po32 j-jn vvz p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 2
171 18. Yea may some say, David deserved to be welcomed indeed, and at his return to be entertain'd with all possible expressions of gladnesse, 18. Yea may Some say, David deserved to be welcomed indeed, and At his return to be entertained with all possible expressions of gladness, crd uh vmb d vvi, np1 vvd pc-acp vbi vvn av, cc p-acp po31 n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d j n2 pp-f n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 2
172 for he brought true religion along with him, and setled Gods service in the purity and precisenesse thereof. for he brought true Religion along with him, and settled God's service in the purity and preciseness thereof. c-acp pns31 vvd j n1 a-acp p-acp pno31, cc j-vvn npg1 n1 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 2
173 But now adayes all cry to have Peace, to have Peace, and care not to have truth together with it. But now adays all cry to have Peace, to have Peace, and care not to have truth together with it. p-acp av av d n1 pc-acp vhi n1, pc-acp vhi n1, cc vvb xx pc-acp vhi n1 av p-acp pn31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 2
174 Yea there be many silly Mephibosheths in our dayes that so adore Peace, that to attain it, they care not what they give away to the malignant Ziba's of our Kingdom. Yea there be many silly Mephibosheth's in our days that so adore Peace, that to attain it, they care not what they give away to the malignant Ziba's of our Kingdom. uh a-acp vbi d j n2 p-acp po12 n2 cst av vvb n1, cst pc-acp vvi pn31, pns32 vvb xx r-crq pns32 vvb av p-acp dt j npg1 pp-f po12 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 2
175 These say, Yea, let them take All, lawes, and liberties, and priviledges, and proprieties, and Parliaments, These say, Yea, let them take All, laws, and Liberties, and privileges, and proprieties, and Parliaments, np1 vvb, uh, vvb pno32 vvi d, n2, cc n2, cc n2, cc n2, cc n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 2
176 and Religion, and the Gospell, and godlinesse, and God himselfe. So be it that the Lord our King may come to his house in Peace. and Religion, and the Gospel, and godliness, and God himself. So be it that the Lord our King may come to his house in Peace. cc n1, cc dt n1, cc n1, cc np1 px31. np1 vbb pn31 cst dt n1 po12 n1 vmb vvi p-acp po31 n1 p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 2
177 But let us have peace and truth together, both or neither; But let us have peace and truth together, both or neither; cc-acp vvb pno12 vhi n1 cc n1 av, d cc av-dx; (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 2
178 for if Peace offer to come alone, we will doe with it, as Ezechiah did with the brazen Serpent, even break it to pieces, for if Peace offer to come alone, we will do with it, as Hezekiah did with the brazen Serpent, even break it to Pieces, c-acp cs n1 vvb pc-acp vvi av-j, pns12 vmb vdi p-acp pn31, c-acp np1 vdd p-acp dt j n1, av vvi pn31 p-acp n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 2
179 and stamp it to powder, as the dangerous Idoll of ignorant people. and stamp it to powder, as the dangerous Idol of ignorant people. cc vvi pn31 p-acp n1, c-acp dt j n1 pp-f j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 2
180 11. I answer, God forbid, God forbid wee should have peace, and not truth with it; 11. I answer, God forbid, God forbid we should have peace, and not truth with it; crd pns11 vvb, np1 vvb, np1 vvb pns12 vmd vhi n1, cc xx n1 p-acp pn31; (2) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 2
181 but to speak plainly, I would to God men did talk lesse of truth and love it more, have it seldomer in their mouthes, but to speak plainly, I would to God men did talk less of truth and love it more, have it seldomer in their mouths, cc-acp pc-acp vvi av-j, pns11 vmd p-acp np1 n2 vdd vvi dc pp-f n1 cc n1 pn31 av-dc, vhb pn31 n1 p-acp po32 n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 2
182 and oftner, yea alwayes in their heads and hearts, to believe and practice it. and oftener, yea always in their Heads and hearts, to believe and practice it. cc av-c, uh av p-acp po32 n2 cc n2, pc-acp vvi cc vvi pn31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 2
183 Know then that the word truth is subject to much Homonymie, and is taken in severall sences according to the opinions, Know then that the word truth is Subject to much Homonymy, and is taken in several Senses according to the opinions, vvb av cst dt n1 n1 vbz j-jn p-acp d j, cc vbz vvn p-acp j n2 vvg p-acp dt n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 2
184 or rather humours of those that use it. or rather humours of those that use it. cc av-c n2 pp-f d cst vvb pn31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 2
185 Aske the Anabaptist what is truth, and he will tell you, Truth is the maintaining that the dominion over the creatures is founded in grace; Ask the Anabaptist what is truth, and he will tell you, Truth is the maintaining that the dominion over the creatures is founded in grace; vvb dt np1 q-crq vbz n1, cc pns31 vmb vvi pn22, n1 vbz dt vvg cst dt n1 p-acp dt n2 vbz vvn p-acp n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 2
186 and that wicked men, (whereby they mean all such whom they shall be pleased to account and call so) neither use the creatures right, and that wicked men, (whereby they mean all such whom they shall be pleased to account and call so) neither use the creatures right, cc cst j n2, (c-crq pns32 vvb d d r-crq pns32 vmb vbi vvn pc-acp vvi cc vvi av) d vvb dt n2 j-jn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 2
187 nor have any right to use them, but may justly be dispossessed of them. nor have any right to use them, but may justly be dispossessed of them. ccx vhb d n-jn pc-acp vvi pno32, cc-acp vmb av-j vbi vvn pp-f pno32. (2) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 2
188 It is truth that all goods should bee common, that there should be no civill Magistrate, that there ought to be no warres but what they make themselves, for which they pretend inspiration; It is truth that all goods should be Common, that there should be no civil Magistrate, that there ought to be no wars but what they make themselves, for which they pretend inspiration; pn31 vbz n1 cst d n2-j vmd vbi j, cst a-acp vmd vbi dx j n1, cst a-acp vmd p-acp vbi dx n2 p-acp r-crq pns32 vvb px32, p-acp r-crq pns32 vvb n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 2
189 that children ought not to bee baptized till they could give a reason of their faith, that children ought not to be baptised till they could give a reason of their faith, d n2 vmd xx pc-acp vbi vvn c-acp pns32 vmd vvi dt n1 pp-f po32 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 2
190 and that such as have been formerly, must be rebaptized Againe. and that such as have been formerly, must be Rebaptized Again. cc cst d c-acp vhb vbn av-j, vmb vbi vvn av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 2
191 Ask the Separatists what is Truth, and they will tell you, that the further from all ceremonies (though ancient and decent) the nearer to God, that it is against the liberty of a Christian to be press'd to the forme of a set prayer, who ought only to be Voluntaries, Ask the Separatists what is Truth, and they will tell you, that the further from all ceremonies (though ancient and decent) the nearer to God, that it is against the liberty of a Christian to be pressed to the Form of a Set prayer, who ought only to be Voluntaries, vvb dt n2 r-crq vbz n1, cc pns32 vmb vvi pn22, cst dt jc p-acp d n2 (cs j cc j) dt jc p-acp np1, cst pn31 vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt njp pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j-vvn n1, r-crq vmd av-j pc-acp vbi n2-jn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 2
192 and follow the dictate of the spirit, that the Ministers made in our Church are Antichristian, with many more. and follow thee dictate of the Spirit, that the Ministers made in our Church Are Antichristian, with many more. cc vvi pno32 vvi pp-f dt n1, cst dt n2 vvn p-acp po12 n1 vbr jp, p-acp d dc. (2) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 2
193 Ask the Schismaticks of these times what is Truth, and they will bring in abundance of their own opinions, which I spare at this time to recite; Ask the Schismatics of these times what is Truth, and they will bring in abundance of their own opinions, which I spare At this time to recite; vvb dt n1 pp-f d n2 r-crq vbz n1, cc pns32 vmb vvi p-acp n1 pp-f po32 d n2, r-crq pns11 vvb p-acp d n1 pc-acp vvi; (2) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 2
194 the rather, because when the wheel of their fancie is turned about, another spoak may chance to be verticall, being so fickle in their Tenents, that what they account truth now, will perchance not be counted truth by them seven years hence. the rather, Because when the wheel of their fancy is turned about, Another spoke may chance to be vertical, being so fickle in their Tenants, that what they account truth now, will perchance not be counted truth by them seven Years hence. dt av-c, c-acp c-crq dt n1 pp-f po32 n1 vbz vvn a-acp, n-jn vvd vmb vvi pc-acp vbi j, vbg av j p-acp po32 n2, cst r-crq pns32 vvb n1 av, vmb av xx vbi vvn n1 p-acp pno32 crd n2 av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 2
195 20. To come close to the answer, I say, that some of their pretended truths are flat falsities, and others meer fooleries: 20. To come close to the answer, I say, that Some of their pretended truths Are flat falsities, and Others mere fooleries: crd p-acp vvb av-j p-acp dt n1, pns11 vvb, cst d pp-f po32 j-vvn n2 vbr j n2, cc n2-jn j n2: (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
196 as it easily to prove in time and place convenient. as it Easily to prove in time and place convenient. c-acp pn31 av-j pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 cc n1 j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
197 Secondly, Grant some of them be truths, yet are they not of that importance and concernment, Secondly, Grant Some of them be truths, yet Are they not of that importance and concernment, ord, vvb d pp-f pno32 vbi n2, av vbr pns32 xx pp-f d n1 cc n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
198 as to deserve to imbroyle a Kingdome in blood to bring them in. David longed for the waters of the well of Bethlehem, 2 Sam. 23.17. as to deserve to embroil a Kingdom in blood to bring them in. David longed for the waters of the well of Bethlehem, 2 Sam. 23.17. c-acp pc-acp vvi pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp. np1 vvd p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, crd np1 crd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
199 but when it was brought him, hee checkt his owne vanitie, and would not drink it, but when it was brought him, he checked his own vanity, and would not drink it, p-acp c-crq pn31 vbds vvn pno31, pns31 vvn po31 d n1, cc vmd xx vvi pn31, (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
200 because it was the blood of men that went in jeopardy of their lives. Because it was the blood of men that went in jeopardy of their lives. c-acp pn31 vbds dt n1 pp-f n2 cst vvd p-acp n1 pp-f po32 n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
201 But with what heart as men, or conscience as Christians, can Sectaries seek to introduce their devices with such violence unto the Church, But with what heart as men, or conscience as Christians, can Sectaries seek to introduce their devices with such violence unto the Church, cc-acp p-acp r-crq n1 p-acp n2, cc n1 p-acp np1, vmb n2 vvi pc-acp vvi po32 n2 p-acp d n1 p-acp dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
202 when they know full well that it will cost blood before it be setled, and if it e're be done, non erit tanti, it will not quit cost, being in themselves slight, matters of mean consequence. when they know full well that it will cost blood before it be settled, and if it ever be done, non erit tanti, it will not quit cost, being in themselves slight, matters of mean consequence. c-crq pns32 vvb av-j av cst pn31 vmb vvi n1 p-acp pn31 vbb vvn, cc cs pn31 av vbi vdn, fw-fr fw-la fw-la, pn31 vmb xx vvi n1, vbg p-acp px32 j, n2 pp-f j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
203 Thirdly, Grant them not onely true, but important, if they be so desirous to have them introduced, the way most agreeable to Christian proceedings, is to have them fairely debated, freely disputed, fully decided, firmely determined by a still voyce, Thirdly, Grant them not only true, but important, if they be so desirous to have them introduced, the Way most agreeable to Christian proceedings, is to have them fairly debated, freely disputed, Fully decided, firmly determined by a still voice, ord, vvb pno32 xx av-j j, cc-acp j, cs pns32 vbb av j pc-acp vhi pno32 vvd, dt n1 av-ds j p-acp np1 n2-vvg, vbz pc-acp vhi pno32 av-j vvn, av-j vvn, av-j vvn, av-j vvn p-acp dt j n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
204 and not that their new Gospell should be given as the Law, with thundering and lightning of Cannon, fire and sword. and not that their new Gospel should be given as the Law, with thundering and lightning of Cannon, fire and sword. cc xx d po32 j n1 vmd vbi vvn p-acp dt n1, p-acp vvg cc n1 pp-f n1, n1 cc n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
205 Fourthly, Bee it affirmed for a certain truth, that formerly we had in our Churches all truths necessary to salvation. Fourthly, be it affirmed for a certain truth, that formerly we had in our Churches all truths necessary to salvation. ord, vbb pn31 vvd p-acp dt j n1, cst av-j pns12 vhd p-acp po12 n2 d n2 j p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
206 Of such as deny this, I ask Iosephs question to his Brethren, Is your father well, the old man, is he yet alive? So how fares the soules of their Sires, Of such as deny this, I ask Joseph's question to his Brothers, Is your father well, the old man, is he yet alive? So how fares the Souls of their Sire's, pp-f d c-acp vvi d, pns11 vvb np1 n1 p-acp po31 n2, vbz po22 n1 av, dt j n1, vbz pns31 av j? av q-crq vvz dt n2 pp-f po32 ng1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
207 and the Ghosts of their Grand-fathers? are they yet alive? do they still survive in blisse, in happinesse? Oh no, they are dead, dead in soule, dead in body, dead temporally, dead eternally, dead and damned, and the Ghosts of their Grandfathers? Are they yet alive? do they still survive in bliss, in happiness? O no, they Are dead, dead in soul, dead in body, dead temporally, dead eternally, dead and damned, cc dt n2 pp-f po32 n2? vbr pns32 av j? vdb pns32 av vvb p-acp n1, p-acp n1? uh uh-dx, pns32 vbr j, j p-acp n1, j p-acp n1, j av-j, j av-j, j cc j-vvn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
208 if so be wee had not all truth necessary to salvation before this time. if so be we had not all truth necessary to salvation before this time. cs av vbb pns12 vhd xx d n1 j p-acp n1 p-acp d n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
209 Yea, let these that cry most for the want of truth, shew one rotten kernell in the whole Pomegranet, one false Article in all 39. Let them shew where our Church is deficient in a necessary truth. Yea, let these that cry most for the want of truth, show one rotten kernel in the Whole Pomegranate, one false Article in all 39. Let them show where our Church is deficient in a necessary truth. uh, vvb d cst vvb av-ds p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, vvb crd j-vvn n1 p-acp dt j-jn n1, crd j n1 p-acp d crd vvb pno32 vvi c-crq po12 n1 vbz j p-acp dt j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
210 But these men know wherein their strength lyeth, and they had rather creep into houses, and lead away captive silly women laden with infirmities, then to meddle with men, But these men know wherein their strength lies, and they had rather creep into houses, and led away captive silly women laden with infirmities, then to meddle with men, p-acp d n2 vvb c-crq po32 n1 vvz, cc pns32 vhd av-c vvi p-acp n2, cc vvi av j-jn j n2 vvn p-acp n2, av pc-acp vvi p-acp n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
211 and enter the lists to combate with the learned Doctors of the Church. and enter the lists to combat with the learned Doctors of the Church. cc vvi dt n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j n2 pp-f dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
212 21. But it is further objected, David brought home a true Peace with him, which long lasted firm, (the showre of Ziba's rebellion being afterward quickly blown over.) But we have cause to suspect our Peace will not be a true Peace; 21. But it is further objected, David brought home a true Peace with him, which long lasted firm, (the shower of Ziba's rebellion being afterwards quickly blown over.) But we have cause to suspect our Peace will not be a true Peace; crd p-acp pn31 vbz av-jc vvn, np1 vvn av-an dt j n1 p-acp pno31, r-crq av-j vvd j, (dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1 vbg av av-j vvn a-acp.) cc-acp pns12 vhb n1 pc-acp vvi po12 n1 vmb xx vbi dt j n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 2
213 and an open wound is better then a palliate cure. and an open wound is better then a palliate cure. cc dt j n1 vbz jc cs dt vvb vvi. (2) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 2
214 Would you have us put off our Armour to bee killd in our clothes? and bee surprized with warre on a sudden, Would you have us put off our Armour to be killed in our clothes? and be surprised with war on a sudden, vmd pn22 vhi pno12 vvi a-acp po12 n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp po12 n2? cc vbb vvn p-acp n1 p-acp dt j, (2) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 2
215 when it will be past our policie to prevent, or power to resist it. when it will be passed our policy to prevent, or power to resist it. c-crq pn31 vmb vbi vvn po12 n1 pc-acp vvi, cc n1 pc-acp vvi pn31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 2
216 22. Answer, There must at last be a mutuall confiding on both sides, so that they must count the honesty of others their onely hostages. 22. Answer, There must At last be a mutual confiding on both sides, so that they must count the honesty of Others their only hostages. crd n1, pc-acp vmb p-acp ord vbi dt j n-vvg p-acp d n2, av cst pns32 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f n2-jn po32 j n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
217 This the sooner it be done, the easier it is done. This the sooner it be done, the Easier it is done. np1 dt av-c pn31 vbi vdn, dt jc pn31 vbz vdn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
218 For who can conceive, that when both sides have suffered more wrongs they will sooner forgive, For who can conceive, that when both sides have suffered more wrongs they will sooner forgive, p-acp r-crq vmb vvi, cst c-crq d n2 vhb vvn n1 vvz pns32 vmb av-c vvi, (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
219 or when they have offered more wrongs be sooner forgiven. or when they have offered more wrongs be sooner forgiven. cc c-crq pns32 vhb vvn av-dc n2-jn vbb av-c vvn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
220 For our Kings part, let us demand of his mony what Christ ask'd of Caesars coyne; For our Kings part, let us demand of his money what christ asked of Caesars coin; p-acp po12 ng1 n1, vvb pno12 vvi pp-f po31 n1 r-crq np1 vvd pp-f npg1 vvi; (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
221 Whose image is this? Charls's ? and what is the superscription? RELIGIO PROTESTANTIUM, LEGES ANGLIAE, LIBERTATES PARLIAMENTI, Whose image is this? Charls's? and what is the superscription? RELIGIO PROTESTANTISM, LEGES ANGLIAE, LIBERTATES PARLIAMENT, rg-crq n1 vbz d? npg1? cc q-crq vbz dt n1? np1 np1, fw-la fw-la, fw-la np1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
222 and he hath caused them to be cast both in silver and gold, in pieces of severall sizes and proportions; and he hath caused them to be cast both in silver and gold, in Pieces of several sizes and proportions; cc pns31 vhz vvn pno32 pc-acp vbi vvn av-d p-acp n1 cc n1, p-acp n2 pp-f j n2 cc n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
223 as if thereby to shew that he intends to make good his promise both to poore and rich, great and small, as if thereby to show that he intends to make good his promise both to poor and rich, great and small, c-acp cs av pc-acp vvi cst pns31 vvz pc-acp vvi j po31 n1 av-d p-acp j cc j, j cc j, (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
224 and we are bound to believe him. and we Are bound to believe him. cc pns12 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi pno31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
225 Nor lesse faire are the professions of the Parlament on the other side, & no doubt but as really they intend them. Nor less fair Are the professions of the Parliament on the other side, & no doubt but as really they intend them. ccx av-dc j vbr dt n2 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt j-jn n1, cc dx n1 cc-acp c-acp av-j pns32 vvb pno32. (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
226 But these matters belong not to us to meddle with, and as for all other politick objections against Peace, they pertain not to the Pulpit to answer. But these matters belong not to us to meddle with, and as for all other politic objections against Peace, they pertain not to the Pulpit to answer. p-acp d n2 vvb xx p-acp pno12 pc-acp vvi p-acp, cc c-acp p-acp d j-jn j n2 p-acp n1, pns32 vvb xx p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi. (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
227 All that wee desire to see, is the King re-married to the State; All that we desire to see, is the King remarried to the State; av-d d pns12 vvb pc-acp vvi, vbz dt n1 vvn p-acp dt n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
228 and we doubt not but as the Bridegroome on the one side will bee carefull to have his portion paid, His Prerogative ; and we doubt not but as the Bridegroom on the one side will be careful to have his portion paid, His Prerogative; cc pns12 vvb xx cc-acp p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt crd n1 vmb vbi j pc-acp vhi po31 n1 vvn, po31 n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
229 So the Brides friends entrusted for her, will be sure to see her joynter setled, — the liberty of the Subject. So the Brides Friends Entrusted for her, will be sure to see her jointer settled, — the liberty of the Subject. av dt ng1 n2 vvn p-acp pno31, vmb vbi j pc-acp vvi po31 n1 vvn, — dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
230 23. Come wee now briefly to apply our Text to the time. 23. Come we now briefly to apply our Text to the time. crd np1 pns12 av av-j pc-acp vvi po12 n1 p-acp dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
231 And wee begin first with the King, as this day doth direct us, and truly he may bee called so emphatically, for his goodnesse. And we begin First with the King, as this day does Direct us, and truly he may be called so emphatically, for his Goodness. cc pns12 vvb ord p-acp dt n1, p-acp d n1 vdz vvi pno12, cc av-j pns31 vmb vbi vvn av av-j, c-acp po31 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
232 We may observe in our Saviour, Mat. 11.7. We may observe in our Saviour, Mathew 11.7. pns12 vmb vvi p-acp po12 n1, np1 crd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
233 that he spake nothing in the praise of Iohn Baptist, whilst the Disciples of Iohn Baptist were in his presence, that he spoke nothing in the praise of John Baptist, while the Disciples of John Baptist were in his presence, cst pns31 vvd pix p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 np1, cs dt n2 pp-f np1 np1 vbdr p-acp po31 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
234 lest perchance he might have incurred the suspition of flattery, to commend the Master before the servants: lest perchance he might have incurred the suspicion of flattery, to commend the Master before the Servants: cs av pns31 vmd vhi vvn dt n1 pp-f n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp dt n2: (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
235 but the Text saith, as they departed Iesus began, &c. to speak largely in Iohns commendation. but the Text Says, as they departed Iesus began, etc. to speak largely in Iohns commendation. cc-acp dt n1 vvz, c-acp pns32 vvd np1 vvd, av pc-acp vvi av-j p-acp npg1 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
236 Seeing now the servants of our Soveraign are generally gone hence to wait on their Lord, we may now boldly, without danger to make them puft up with pride, Seeing now the Servants of our Sovereign Are generally gone hence to wait on their Lord, we may now boldly, without danger to make them puffed up with pride, vvg av dt n2 pp-f po12 n-jn vbr av-j vvn av pc-acp vvi p-acp po32 n1, pns12 vmb av av-j, p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi pno32 vvd a-acp p-acp n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
237 or our selves suspected for flattery, speak that in praise of their Master, which malice it selfe can not deny. or our selves suspected for flattery, speak that in praise of their Master, which malice it self can not deny. cc po12 n2 vvn p-acp n1, vvb cst p-acp n1 pp-f po32 n1, r-crq n1 pn31 n1 vmb xx vvi. (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
238 Look above him, to his God, how is he pious? Look beneath to his Subjects, Look above him, to his God, how is he pious? Look beneath to his Subject's, n1 p-acp pno31, p-acp po31 n1, q-crq vbz pns31 j? n1 a-acp p-acp po31 n2-jn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
239 how is he pitifull? Look about him, how is hee constant to his wife, carefull for his children? Look neare him, how is he pitiful? Look about him, how is he constant to his wife, careful for his children? Look near him, q-crq vbz pns31 j? n1 p-acp pno31, q-crq vbz pns31 j p-acp po31 n1, j p-acp po31 n2? n1 av-j pno31, (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
240 how is hee good to his servants? Look farre from him, how is he just to forraigne Princes. how is he good to his Servants? Look Far from him, how is he just to foreign Princes. q-crq vbz pns31 j p-acp po31 n2? n1 av-j p-acp pno31, q-crq vbz pns31 j p-acp j n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
241 We may see in our catalogue of Kings that we shall scarce find any, but besides the common jnfirmities attending on mankind, were branded with some remarkable eye-sores. WILLIAM, a Conquerour, but cruell. RUFUS, resolute, but sacrilegious. We may see in our catalogue of Kings that we shall scarce find any, but beside the Common jnfirmities attending on mankind, were branded with Some remarkable eyesores. WILLIAM, a Conqueror, but cruel. RUFUS, resolute, but sacrilegious. pns12 vmb vvi p-acp po12 n1 pp-f n2 cst pns12 vmb av-j vvi d, cc-acp p-acp dt j n2 vvg p-acp n1, vbdr vvn p-acp d j n2. np1, dt n1, cc-acp j. np1, j, cc-acp j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
242 HENRY the first, learned, but unnaturall to his Brother, STEVEN. stout, but an usurper. HENRY the second, wise, but wanton. HENRY the First, learned, but unnatural to his Brother, STEVEN. stout, but an usurper. HENRY the second, wise, but wanton. np1 dt ord, j, cc-acp j p-acp po31 n1, np1. j, cc-acp dt n1. np1 dt ord, j, cc-acp j-jn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
243 RICHARD the first, undaunted, but undutifull to his parents. Iohn, politique, but a great dissembler. HENRY the third, of great devotion, but of small depth. RICHARD the First, undaunted, but undutiful to his Parents. John, politic, but a great dissembler. HENRY the third, of great devotion, but of small depth. np1 dt ord, j, cc-acp j p-acp po31 n2. np1, j, cc-acp dt j n1. np1 dt ord, pp-f j n1, cc-acp pp-f j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
244 EDWARD the second, beautifull, but deboist. RICHARD the second, well natur'd, but ill manner'd. HENRY the fourth, fortunate, but having a false title. EDWARD the second, beautiful, but deboist. RICHARD the second, well natured, but ill mannered. HENRY the fourth, fortunate, but having a false title. np1 dt ord, j, cc-acp j. np1 dt ord, av j-vvn, cc-acp av-jn j-vvn. np1 dt ord, j, cc-acp vhg dt j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
245 HENRY the fifth, a victorious King, but formerly a riotous Prince. HENRY the sixth, Saint-like, but very simple. HENRY the fifth, a victorious King, but formerly a riotous Prince. HENRY the sixth, Saintlike, but very simple. np1 dt ord, dt j n1, cc-acp av-j dt j n1. np1 dt ord, j, cc-acp av j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
246 EDWARD the fourth, fortunate, but perjur'd: to proceed no further. EDWARD the fourth, fortunate, but perjured: to proceed no further. np1 dt ord, j, cc-acp j-vvn: pc-acp vvi av-dx av-jc. (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
247 But let malice it self stain our Soveraign with any notorious personall fault For to wish him wholly without fault, were in effect to wish him dead. But let malice it self stain our Sovereign with any notorious personal fault For to wish him wholly without fault, were in Effect to wish him dead. cc-acp vvb n1 pn31 n1 vvi po12 n-jn p-acp d j j n1 c-acp pc-acp vvi pno31 av-jn p-acp n1, vbdr p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi pno31 j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
248 Besides this, consider him as a King, & what favours hath he bestowed on his Subjects, Beside this, Consider him as a King, & what favours hath he bestowed on his Subject's, p-acp d, vvb pno31 p-acp dt n1, cc r-crq n2 vhz pns31 vvn p-acp po31 n2-jn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
249 and then, that his curtesies might not unravell or fret out, hath bound them with a strong border, and then, that his courtesies might not unravel or fret out, hath bound them with a strong border, cc av, cst po31 n2 vmd xx vvi cc vvi av, vhz vvn pno32 p-acp dt j n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
250 and a rich fringe, a Triennial Parliament. and a rich fringe, a Triennial Parliament. cc dt j n1, dt j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
251 When God brought again the captivity of Sion, then were wee like unto them that dreame, Psal. 126. The Jewes would not believe their own happinesse, it was so great, so sudden. When God brought again the captivity of Sion, then were we like unto them that dream, Psalm 126. The Jews would not believe their own happiness, it was so great, so sudden. c-crq np1 vvd av dt n1 pp-f np1, av vbdr pns12 av-j p-acp pno32 cst vvb, np1 crd dt np2 vmd xx vvi po32 d n1, pn31 vbds av j, av j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
252 But when wee consider so many favours conferred upon us by our King in so few yeares, Ship-mony condemned, Monopolies removed, Starre-chamber it self censured, High-commission levelled, other Courts regulated, offensive Canons declined, burdensome ceremonies to tender consciences profer'd to bee abolished, Trienniall Parliaments setled, But when we Consider so many favours conferred upon us by our King in so few Years, Ship money condemned, Monopolies removed, Star chamber it self censured, Highcommission leveled, other Courts regulated, offensive Canonas declined, burdensome ceremonies to tender Consciences proffered to be abolished, Triennial Parliaments settled, p-acp c-crq pns12 vvb av d n2 vvn p-acp pno12 p-acp po12 n1 p-acp av d n2, n1 vvn, n2 vvn, n1 pn31 n1 vvn, n1 vvd, j-jn n2 vvn, j n2 vvn, j n2 p-acp j n2 vvd pc-acp vbi vvn, j n2 vvn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
253 and the present indefinitely prolonged, we have cause to suspect with our selves, are we awake? Doe we not dream? Doe I speak? Doe you heare? Is it light? Doe wee not deceive our selves with fond fancies? or are not these Boones too big to beg? too great to be granted? such as our Fathers never durst desire, nor grandfathers hope to receive. and the present indefinitely prolonged, we have cause to suspect with our selves, Are we awake? Do we not dream? Doe I speak? Do you hear? Is it Light? Do we not deceive our selves with found fancies? or Are not these Bones too big to beg? too great to be granted? such as our Father's never durst desire, nor grandfathers hope to receive. cc dt j av-j vvn, pns12 vhb n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp po12 n2, vbr pns12 j? vdb pns12 xx vvi? n1 pns11 vvi? vdb pn22 vvi? vbz pn31 j? vdb pns12 xx vvi po12 n2 p-acp j n2? cc vbr xx d n2 av j pc-acp vvi? av j pc-acp vbi vvn? d c-acp po12 n2 av-x vvd n1, ccx n2 vvb pc-acp vvi. (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
254 O no, it is so, it is sure, it is certaine we are awake, we doe not dream; O no, it is so, it is sure, it is certain we Are awake, we do not dream; sy uh-dx, pn31 vbz av, pn31 vbz j, pn31 vbz j pns12 vbr j, pns12 vdb xx vvi; (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
255 if any thing be asleep, it is our ingratitude; if any thing be asleep, it is our ingratitude; cs d n1 vbi j, pn31 vbz po12 n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
256 which is so drowsie to returne deserved thanks to God and the King for these great favours: which is so drowsy to return deserved thanks to God and the King for these great favours: r-crq vbz av j pc-acp vvi j-vvn n2 p-acp np1 cc dt n1 p-acp d j n2: (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
257 And so much for the first, the King. And so much for the First, the King. cc av av-d c-acp dt ord, dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
258 24. Next to the King, comes my Lord the King, and this peculiarly concerns the Courtiers, 24. Next to the King, comes my Lord the King, and this peculiarly concerns the Courtiers, crd ord p-acp dt n1, vvz po11 n1 dt n1, cc d av-j vvz dt n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
259 and such Mephibosheths as eat bread at his table, who under God owe their being to his bounty, and such Mephibosheth's as eat bred At his table, who under God owe their being to his bounty, cc d n2 p-acp vvi n1 p-acp po31 n1, r-crq p-acp np1 vvb po32 vbg p-acp po31 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
260 and whose states are not only made, but created by Him. and whose states Are not only made, but created by Him. cc rg-crq n2 vbr xx av-j vvn, cc-acp vvn p-acp pno31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
261 These indeed of all other are bound most to rejoyce at their Soveraigns return, being obliged thereunto by a threefold tye; These indeed of all other Are bound most to rejoice At their Sovereigns return, being obliged thereunto by a threefold tie; np1 av pp-f d n-jn vbr vvn av-ds pc-acp vvi p-acp po32 n2-jn vvb, vbg vvn av p-acp dt j n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
262 Loyalty to a Soveraigne, duty to a Master, and gratitude to a Benefactour: Loyalty to a Sovereign, duty to a Master, and gratitude to a Benefactor: n1 p-acp dt n-jn, n1 p-acp dt n1, cc n1 p-acp dt n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
263 except (as some fondly hold, that a letter seal'd with three seales may lawfully bee opened) any conceive that a threefold engagement may the easiest be declined. except (as Some fondly hold, that a Letter sealed with three Seals may lawfully be opened) any conceive that a threefold engagement may the Easiest be declined. c-acp (c-acp d av-j vvb, cst dt n1 vvd p-acp crd n2 vmb av-j vbi vvn) d vvb cst dt j n1 vmb dt js vbb vvn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
264 25. Next, we insist on his own house, wherein this City is particularly pointed at. 25. Next, we insist on his own house, wherein this city is particularly pointed At. crd ord, pns12 vvb p-acp po31 d n1, c-crq d n1 vbz av-j vvn p-acp. (2) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 2
265 For if London be the Jerusalem of our David, then certainly Westminster is his Sion, where he hath his constant habitation. For if London be the Jerusalem of our David, then Certainly Westminster is his Sion, where he hath his constant habitation. p-acp cs np1 vbb dt np1 pp-f po12 np1, av av-j np1 vbz po31 np1, c-crq pns31 vhz po31 j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 2
266 Here is the principall Palace of his residence, the proper seat of his great Councell, the usuall receipt of his Revenues, the common Courts of Justice, the ancient Chaire of his Enthroning, the Royall ashes of his Ancestours, the fruitfull Nursery of his Children. Here is the principal Palace of his residence, the proper seat of his great Council, the usual receipt of his Revenues, the Common Courts of justice, the ancient Chair of his Enthroning, the Royal Ashes of his Ancestors, the fruitful Nursery of his Children. av vbz dt j-jn n1 pp-f po31 n1, dt j n1 pp-f po31 j n1, dt j n1 pp-f po31 n2, dt j n2 pp-f n1, dt j n1 pp-f po31 n-vvg, dt j n2 pp-f po31 n2, dt j n1 pp-f po31 n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 2
267 You therefore the inhabitants of this City have most reason to rejoyce. 26. But alas! You Therefore the inhabitants of this city have most reason to rejoice. 26. But alas! pn22 av dt n2 pp-f d n1 vhb ds n1 pc-acp vvi. crd p-acp uh! (2) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 2
268 what have I done that I should not? or rather what have I to do that I cannot, having invited many guests now to a feast, what have I done that I should not? or rather what have I to do that I cannot, having invited many guests now to a feast, q-crq vhb pns11 vdn d pns11 vmd xx? cc av-c r-crq vhb pns11 pc-acp vdi cst pns11 vmbx, vhg vvn d n2 av p-acp dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 2
269 and having no meat to set before you? I have called Courtiers and Citizens to rejoyce, and having no meat to Set before you? I have called Courtiers and Citizens to rejoice, cc vhg dx n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pn22? pns11 vhb vvn n2 cc n2 pc-acp vvi, (2) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 2
270 and still one thing is wanting, and that a main materiall one, the founder of all the rest, the King is not returned in Peace. and still one thing is wanting, and that a main material one, the founder of all the rest, the King is not returned in Peace. cc av crd n1 vbz vvg, cc cst dt j j-jn crd, dt n1 pp-f d dt n1, dt n1 vbz xx vvn p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 2
271 Thus the Sunne is slipt out of our Firmament, and the Diamond dropt out of the ring of my Text. I pretended and promised to make an application thereof to the time, Thus the Sun is slipped out of our Firmament, and the Diamond dropped out of the ring of my Text. I pretended and promised to make an application thereof to the time, av dt n1 vbz vvn av pp-f po12 n1, cc dt n1 vvd av pp-f dt n1 pp-f po11 np1 pns11 vvd cc vvd pc-acp vvi dt n1 av p-acp dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 2
272 and must I now be like the foolish Builder in the Gospel, begin and cannot finish? Own house, that is the bottom of the Text, but this stands empty. and must I now be like the foolish Builder in the Gospel, begin and cannot finish? Own house, that is the bottom of the Text, but this Stands empty. cc vmb pns11 av vbi av-j dt j n1 p-acp dt n1, vvb cc vmbx vvi? d n1, cst vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc-acp d vvz j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 2
273 My Lord the King, and that is the top of the Text; but he is farre off: My Lord the King, and that is the top of the Text; but he is Far off: po11 n1 dt n1, cc d vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1; cc-acp pns31 vbz av-j a-acp: (2) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 2
274 and the words which are the side-walls to joyne them together, Hee is come home in Peace. These alas cannot be erected: and the words which Are the side-walls to join them together, He is come home in Peace. These alas cannot be erected: cc dt n2 r-crq vbr dt n2 pc-acp vvi pno32 av, pns31 vbz vvn av-an p-acp n1. d uh vmbx vbi vvn: (2) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 2
275 In this case there is but one remedy to help us, and that prescribed by our Saviour himself, Ioh. 16.23. Whatsoever ye ask the Father in my name, he will give you. In this case there is but one remedy to help us, and that prescribed by our Saviour himself, John 16.23. Whatsoever you ask the Father in my name, he will give you. p-acp d n1 pc-acp vbz cc-acp crd n1 pc-acp vvi pno12, cc d vvn p-acp po12 n1 px31, np1 crd. r-crq pn22 vvb dt n1 p-acp po11 n1, pns31 vmb vvi pn22. (2) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 2
276 27. Let us pray faithfully, pray fervently, pray constantly, pray continually. 27. Let us pray faithfully, pray fervently, pray constantly, pray continually. crd vvb pno12 vvi av-j, vvb av-j, vvb av-j, vvb av-j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
277 Let Preacher and People joyne their praiers together, that God would be pleased to build up the walls, Let Preacher and People join their Prayers together, that God would be pleased to built up the walls, vvb n1 cc n1 vvi po32 n2 av, cst np1 vmd vbi vvn pc-acp vvi a-acp dt n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
278 and make up the breach in the application, that what cannot be told, may be foretold for a truth; and make up the breach in the application, that what cannot be told, may be foretold for a truth; cc vvi a-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, cst r-crq vmbx vbi vvn, vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
279 and that our Text may be verified of Charles in Prophesie, as by David in History. and that our Text may be verified of Charles in Prophesy, as by David in History. cc d po12 n1 vmb vbi vvn pp-f np1 p-acp vvi, c-acp p-acp np1 p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
280 Excellently Saint Austin adviseth, that men should not be curious to enquire how originall sin came into them, Excellently Saint Austin adviseth, that men should not be curious to inquire how original since Come into them, av-j n1 np1 vvz, cst n2 vmd xx vbi j pc-acp vvi c-crq j-jn n1 vvd p-acp pno32, (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
281 but carefull to seek how to get it out. but careful to seek how to get it out. cc-acp j pc-acp vvi c-crq pc-acp vvi pn31 av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
282 By the same similitude (though reversed) let us not be curious to know what made our King (who next to God I count our originall good ) to leave this City, By the same similitude (though reversed) let us not be curious to know what made our King (who next to God I count our original good) to leave this city, p-acp dt d n1 (cs vvn) vvb pno12 xx vbi j pc-acp vvi r-crq vvd po12 n1 (r-crq ord p-acp np1 pns11 vvb po12 j-jn j) pc-acp vvi d n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
283 or whether offences given or taken mov'd him to his departure; or whither offences given or taken moved him to his departure; cc cs n2 vvn cc vvn vvn pno31 p-acp po31 n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
284 but let us bend our brains, & improve our best endeavours to bring him safely and speedily backe againe. but let us bend our brains, & improve our best endeavours to bring him safely and speedily back again. cc-acp vvb pno12 vvi po12 n2, cc vvb po12 js n2 pc-acp vvi pno31 av-j cc av-j av av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
285 How often herein have our pregnant hopes miscarried, even when they were to be delivered? Just as a man in a storme swimming through the sea to the shore, till the oares of his faint armes begin to faile him, is now come to catch land, How often herein have our pregnant hope's miscarried, even when they were to be Delivered? Just as a man in a storm swimming through the sea to the shore, till the oars of his faint arms begin to fail him, is now come to catch land, uh-crq av av vhi po12 j n2 vvn, av c-crq pns32 vbdr pc-acp vbi vvn? j c-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 vvg p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, c-acp dt n2 pp-f po31 j n2 vvb pc-acp vvi pno31, vbz av vvn pc-acp vvi n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
286 when an unmercifull wave beats him as far backe in an instant, as hee can recover in an hour. when an unmerciful wave beats him as Far back in an instant, as he can recover in an hour. c-crq dt j n1 vvz pno31 c-acp av-j av p-acp dt n-jn, c-acp pns31 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
287 Just so when our hopes of a happy peace have bin ready to arrive, some envious unexpected obstacle hath started up, Just so when our hope's of a happy peace have been ready to arrive, Some envious unexpected obstacle hath started up, j av c-crq po12 n2 pp-f dt j n1 vhb vbn j pc-acp vvi, d j j n1 vhz vvn a-acp, (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
288 & hath set our hopes ten degrees backwards, as the shadow of the Sun-diall of Ahaz. & hath Set our hope's ten Degrees backwards, as the shadow of the Sundial of Ahaz. cc vhz vvn po12 n2 crd n2 av-j, c-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
289 But let us not hereat be disheartened, but with blind Bartimeus, the more we are cōmanded by unhappy accidents to hold our peace, let us cry the louder in our praiers. But let us not hereat be disheartened, but with blind Bartimaeus, the more we Are commanded by unhappy accidents to hold our peace, let us cry the Louder in our Prayers. p-acp vvb pno12 xx av vbi vvn, cc-acp p-acp j np1, dt av-dc pns12 vbr vvn p-acp j n2 pc-acp vvi po12 n1, vvb pno12 vvi dt jc p-acp po12 n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
290 The rather, because our King is already partly come, come in his offer to come, come in his tender to treat, come in his proffer of peace: The rather, Because our King is already partly come, come in his offer to come, come in his tender to Treat, come in his proffer of peace: dt av-c, c-acp po12 n1 vbz av av vvn, vvb p-acp po31 n1 pc-acp vvi, vvb p-acp po31 j pc-acp vvi, vvb p-acp po31 n1 pp-f n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
291 And this very day being the beginning of the Treaty, I may say he set his first step forward; And this very day being the beginning of the Treaty, I may say he Set his First step forward; cc d j n1 vbg dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pns11 vmb vvi pns31 vvd po31 ord n1 av-j; (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
292 God guide his feet, and speed his pace. God guide his feet, and speed his pace. np1 vvb po31 n2, cc vvi po31 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
293 Oh let us thriftily husband the least mite of hopes that it may increase, and date our day from the first peeping of the morning starre, before the Sunne be risen. O let us thriftily husband the least mite of hope's that it may increase, and date our day from the First peeping of the morning star, before the Sun be risen. uh vvb pno12 av-j vvi dt ds n1 pp-f n2 cst pn31 vmb vvi, cc n1 po12 n1 p-acp dt ord vvg pp-f dt n1 n1, p-acp dt n1 vbb vvn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
294 In a word, desist from sinning, persist in praying, and then it may come to passe that this our Use may once be antidated, In a word, desist from sinning, persist in praying, and then it may come to pass that this our Use may once be antedated, p-acp dt n1, vvb p-acp vvg, vvb p-acp vvg, cc av pn31 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi cst d po12 n1 vmb a-acp vbi vvn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
295 and this daies Sermon sent as a Harbinger before hand to provide a lodging in your hearts for your joy against the time, that my Lord our King shall returne to his owne house in peace. FINIS. and this days Sermon sent as a Harbinger before hand to provide a lodging in your hearts for your joy against the time, that my Lord our King shall return to his own house in peace. FINIS. cc d ng1 n1 vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp po22 n2 p-acp po22 n1 p-acp dt n1, cst po11 n1 po12 n1 vmb vvi p-acp po31 d n1 p-acp n1. fw-la. (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2

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