Judah's restitution A sermon preached before the reverend judges, Sir Christopher Turner Baron of the Exchequer, and Sir Richard Bernard Serjeant at Law. At the assizes begun at Yorke the 29 of July, 1661. By Jos: Hunter Master of Arts and Minister in Yorke.

Hunter, Josiah, minister in York
Publisher: printed by Alice Broade
Place of Publication: Yorke
Publication Year: 1661
Approximate Era: CharlesII
TCP ID: A45207 ESTC ID: R203804 STC ID: H3767
Subject Headings: Sermons, English -- 17th century;
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0 Isaiah 1 chap: 26 verse. Isaiah 1 chap: 26 verse. np1 crd n1: crd n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 0 Page 7
1 And I will restore thy Judges as at the first, and thy Counsellours as at the beginning: And I will restore thy Judges as At the First, and thy Counsellors as At the beginning: cc pns11 vmb vvi po21 n2 a-acp p-acp dt ord, cc po21 n2 a-acp p-acp dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 7
2 afterward thou shalt be called the Citie of Righteousnesse, the faithfull Citie. afterwards thou shalt be called the city of Righteousness, the faithful city. av pns21 vm2 vbi vvn dt n1 pp-f n1, dt j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 7
3 MY Text deserves your more serious attention, because taken out of the Prophecy of Isaiah, which (for the divine matter thereof, mixed with so many flourishes of humane learning) hath ever been of high esteem in the Church. MY Text deserves your more serious attention, Because taken out of the Prophecy of Isaiah, which (for the divine matter thereof, mixed with so many flourishes of humane learning) hath ever been of high esteem in the Church. po11 n1 vvz po22 n1 j n1, c-acp vvn av pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq (c-acp dt j-jn n1 av, vvn p-acp av d n2 pp-f j n1) vhz av vbn pp-f j n1 p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 7
4 Christ (who might be said to preach all Text) yet sometime in his preaching, tooke a Text out of this Prophet, christ (who might be said to preach all Text) yet sometime in his preaching, took a Text out of this Prophet, np1 (r-crq vmd vbi vvn pc-acp vvi d n1) av av p-acp po31 vvg, vvd dt n1 av pp-f d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 7
5 as you may see Luke 4.17, 18. and this prophecy is quoted oftner in the new Testament, as you may see Lycia 4.17, 18. and this prophecy is quoted oftener in the new Testament, c-acp pn22 vmb vvi av crd, crd cc d n1 vbz vvn av-c p-acp dt j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 7
6 than any other book of the old Testament except the psalmes: whether Alstedius himselfe was at the paines of the observation or no, I know not, than any other book of the old Testament except the psalms: whither Alstedius himself was At the pains of the observation or no, I know not, cs d j-jn n1 pp-f dt j n1 p-acp dt n2: q-crq np1 px31 vbds p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 cc uh-dx, pns11 vvb xx, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 7
7 but he tells us, that Isaiah is alledged sixtie times & the Psalmes but sixtie four times in the new Testament Amongst the very Ethiopians this Book was in such repute, that the Queens Evnuch made it (his vade mecum ) his companion in his journey, but he tells us, that Isaiah is alleged sixtie times & the Psalms but sixtie four times in the new Testament among the very Ethiopians this Book was in such repute, that the Queen's Eunuch made it (his vade mecum) his Companion in his journey, cc-acp pns31 vvz pno12, cst np1 vbz vvn crd n2 cc dt n2 p-acp crd crd n2 p-acp dt j n1 p-acp dt j njp2 d n1 vbds p-acp d n1, cst dt ng1 n1 vvd pn31 (po31 vvb fw-la) po31 n1 p-acp po31 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 8
8 and read the prophet Isaiah in his charion, though he understood him not, Act. 27, 28. and St. Ambrose so highly esteemed & valued this prophecy, that when Augustine wrote to him for his advice, what part of Scripture he should especially read, he advised him to read the prophet Isaiah, as Augustine himselfe tels us. Lib: confes: 9. ca. 5. and read the Prophet Isaiah in his Charion, though he understood him not, Act. 27, 28. and Saint Ambrose so highly esteemed & valued this prophecy, that when Augustine wrote to him for his Advice, what part of Scripture he should especially read, he advised him to read the Prophet Isaiah, as Augustine himself tells us. Lib: confess: 9. circa 5. cc vvb dt n1 np1 p-acp po31 n1, cs pns31 vvd pno31 xx, n1 crd, crd cc n1 np1 av av-j vvn cc vvn d n1, cst c-crq np1 vvd p-acp pno31 p-acp po31 n1, r-crq n1 pp-f n1 pns31 vmd av-j vvi, pns31 vvd pno31 pc-acp vvi dt n1 np1, p-acp np1 px31 vvz pno12. n1: vvi: crd n1 crd (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 8
9 For the dependence of the words, Hyperius his note upon the Text is of good use. For the dependence of the words, Hyperius his note upon the Text is of good use. p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2, np1 po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 vbz pp-f j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 8
10 It is familiar with the Prophets (saith he) first to declare unto the people their sins, It is familiar with the prophets (Says he) First to declare unto the people their Sins, pn31 vbz j-jn p-acp dt n2 (vvz pns31) ord pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 po32 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 8
11 then to threaten punishment, and last of all to let fall some promises of mercy; the first to convince them and beget sorrow; then to threaten punishment, and last of all to let fallen Some promises of mercy; the First to convince them and beget sorrow; cs pc-acp vvi n1, cc ord pp-f d pc-acp vvi vvi d n2 pp-f n1; dt ord pc-acp vvi pno32 cc vvi n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 8
12 the second, to humble them and work fear; the third, to comfort them & erect hope. the second, to humble them and work Fear; the third, to Comfort them & erect hope. dt ord, pc-acp vvi pno32 cc vvi n1; dt ord, pc-acp vvi pno32 cc vvb n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 8
13 This method our prophet observes exactly. This method our Prophet observes exactly. d n1 po12 n1 vvz av-j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 8
14 For, first he discovers their sins to them from the 2. unto the 24. verse. 2: He denounces judgment against them, 24, 25. ver. 3: He scatters some promises of mercy, 26, 27. verses. For, First he discovers their Sins to them from the 2. unto the 24. verse. 2: He denounces judgement against them, 24, 25. ver. 3: He scatters Some promises of mercy, 26, 27. Verses. p-acp, ord pns31 vvz po32 n2 p-acp pno32 p-acp dt crd p-acp dt crd n1. crd: pns31 vvz n1 p-acp pno32, crd, crd fw-la. crd: pns31 vvz d n2 pp-f n1, crd, crd n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 8
15 The state of the Jewes (you may conceive) was very much declining & tending to ruine: The state of the Jews (you may conceive) was very much declining & tending to ruin: dt n1 pp-f dt np2 (pn22 vmb vvi) vbds av av-d j-vvg cc vvg pc-acp vvi: (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 8
16 the gracious God, who alwayes in judgment remembers mercy, promises unto them the provision of a remedie, every way suitable to their maladie, a restistution according to their defection, Their defection is noted to be generall, in the whole body of the people, ver. 21. How is the faithfull City become an harlot, it was full of judgment, righteousnesse lodged in it, but now murtherers: the gracious God, who always in judgement remembers mercy, promises unto them the provision of a remedy, every Way suitable to their malady, a restistution according to their defection, Their defection is noted to be general, in the Whole body of the people, ver. 21. How is the faithful city become an harlot, it was full of judgement, righteousness lodged in it, but now murderers: dt j np1, r-crq av p-acp n1 vvz n1, vvz p-acp pno32 dt n1 pp-f dt n1, d n1 j p-acp po32 n1, dt n1 vvg p-acp po32 n1, po32 n1 vbz vvn pc-acp vbi j, p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f dt n1, fw-la. crd q-crq vbz dt j n1 vvi dt n1, pn31 vbds j pp-f n1, n1 vvn p-acp pn31, cc-acp av n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 9
17 the particular cause of this generall defection is noted to be the corruption of their Governours, ver. 23. Thy Princes are rebellious & companions of theeves, every one loveth gifts & followeth after rewards, they judge not the fatherles, the particular cause of this general defection is noted to be the corruption of their Governors, ver. 23. Thy Princes Are rebellious & Sodales of thieves, every one loves Gifts & follows After rewards, they judge not the fatherless, dt j n1 pp-f d j n1 vbz vvn pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f po32 n2, fw-la. crd po21 n2 vbr j cc n2 pp-f n2, d pi vvz n2 cc vvz p-acp n2, pns32 vvb xx dt j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 9
18 neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them. neither does the cause of the widow come unto them. av-dx vdz dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvb p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 9
19 Now observe, how sutable the remedie in the Text, is to the maladie in the context. Now observe, how suitable the remedy in the Text, is to the malady in the context. av vvi, c-crq j dt n1 p-acp dt n1, vbz p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 9
20 They were declined, God promiseth, I will restore: the cause of their defection was the infection or corruption of their Rulers; They were declined, God promises, I will restore: the cause of their defection was the infection or corruption of their Rulers; pns32 vbdr vvn, np1 vvz, pns11 vmb vvi: dt n1 pp-f po32 n1 vbds dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po32 n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 9
21 accordingly God promiseth to remove that, by restoring their Judges as at the first, and thir Counselours as at the begining; accordingly God promises to remove that, by restoring their Judges as At the First, and their Counsellors as At the beginning; av-vvg uh-np vvz pc-acp vvi d, p-acp vvg po32 n2 c-acp p-acp dt ord, cc po32 n2 c-acp p-acp dt n-vvg; (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 9
22 and now (sublatâ causa tolletur effectus) the faithfull Citie shall be no more called an Harlot or a Sanctuarie for murtherers, and now (sublatâ causa tolletur effectus) the faithful city shall be no more called an Harlot or a Sanctuary for murderers, cc av (fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la) dt j n1 vmb vbi dx av-dc vvn dt n1 cc dt n1 p-acp n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 9
23 but it shall be called, (as it was wont to be,) the Citie of righteousnesse, the faithfull Citie. but it shall be called, (as it was wont to be,) the city of righteousness, the faithful city. cc-acp pn31 vmb vbi vvn, (c-acp pn31 vbds j pc-acp vbi,) dt n1 pp-f n1, dt j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 9
24 I will a little open the words, and when the shell is broken, it is easier to take out the meat and dresse it. I will a little open the words, and when the shell is broken, it is Easier to take out the meat and dress it. pns11 vmb dt j j dt n2, cc c-crq dt n1 vbz vvn, pn31 vbz jc pc-acp vvi av dt n1 cc vvi pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 9
25 And I will restore thy &c. And ) that is the Copula, which joynes the Text and the precedent verse together, I will turne mine hand upon thee & purely purge away thy drosse, And I will restore thy etc. And) that is the Copula, which joins the Text and the precedent verse together, I will turn mine hand upon thee & purely purge away thy dross, cc pns11 vmb vvi po21 av np1) cst vbz dt np1, r-crq vvz dt n1 cc dt j n1 av, pns11 vmb vvi po11 n1 p-acp pno21 cc av-j vvi av po21 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 10
26 and take away all thy tinne, and I will restore thy Judges as at the first: and take away all thy tin, and I will restore thy Judges as At the First: cc vvb av av-d po21 n1, cc pns11 vmb vvi po21 n2 a-acp p-acp dt ord: (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 10
27 you may take notice, how evill Governours are like impure, corrupt and drossie mettalls, these God would purge away: you may take notice, how evil Governors Are like impure, corrupt and drossy metals, these God would purge away: pn22 vmb vvi n1, c-crq j-jn n2 vbr av-j j, j cc j n2, d np1 vmd vvi av: (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 10
28 but because this was in it selfe but a privative mercie, therefore he adds a positive in the Text, And I will restore thy Judges as at the first. but Because this was in it self but a privative mercy, Therefore he adds a positive in the Text, And I will restore thy Judges as At the First. cc-acp c-acp d vbds p-acp pn31 n1 p-acp dt j n1, av pns31 vvz dt j p-acp dt n1, cc pns11 vmb vvi po21 n2 a-acp p-acp dt ord. (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 10
29 I will restore ) there is a double restitution; one ex debito, another ex dono. One due, another free. I will restore) there is a double restitution; one ex Debito, Another ex Dono. One due, Another free. pns11 vmb vvi) pc-acp vbz dt j-jn n1; crd fw-la fw-la, j-jn fw-la fw-it. crd j-jn, j-jn j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 10
30 Due restitution is, when having taken away any thing unjustly, we returne it again either in quali or in quanto: and this restitution is very necesearie, Due restitution is, when having taken away any thing unjustly, we return it again either in Kuali or in quanto: and this restitution is very necesearie, av-jn n1 vbz, c-crq vhg vvn av d n1 av-j, pns12 vvb pn31 av av-d p-acp fw-la cc p-acp fw-es: cc d n1 vbz av j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 10
31 for as Augustine saith, without this restitution to men, we can expect no remission from God, for as Augustine Says, without this restitution to men, we can expect no remission from God, c-acp c-acp np1 vvz, p-acp d n1 p-acp n2, pns12 vmb vvi dx n1 p-acp np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 10
32 for this restitution, Zacheus is famous, Luke 19.8. Free restitution is, when a man hath forfeited his interest in a thing, and he, to whom it is forfeited, is willing out of clemencie and bountie, to release the forfeiture & re-enstate him againe. for this restitution, Zacchaeus is famous, Lycia 19.8. Free restitution is, when a man hath forfeited his Interest in a thing, and he, to whom it is forfeited, is willing out of clemency and bounty, to release the forfeiture & re-enstate him again. p-acp d n1, np1 vbz j, av crd. j n1 vbz, c-crq dt n1 vhz vvn po31 n1 p-acp dt n1, cc pns31, p-acp ro-crq pn31 vbz vvn, vbz j av pp-f n1 cc n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc j pno31 av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 10
33 Such is this restitution promised in the Text, not a Due, but a Free restitution. The Jews had forfeited all their priviledges and immunities, and deserved ruine rather than restauration; Such is this restitution promised in the Text, not a Due, but a Free restitution. The jews had forfeited all their privileges and immunities, and deserved ruin rather than restauration; d vbz d n1 vvd p-acp dt n1, xx dt j-jn, cc-acp dt j n1. dt np2 vhd vvn d po32 n2 cc n2, cc j-vvn n1 av-c cs n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 10
34 yet God promised to restore them, and now indeed, that he hath promised, he is become a debtor to his own word, yet God promised to restore them, and now indeed, that he hath promised, he is become a debtor to his own word, av np1 vvd pc-acp vvi pno32, cc av av, cst pns31 vhz vvn, pns31 vbz vvn dt n1 p-acp po31 d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 10
35 but he was not bound before. but he was not bound before. cc-acp pns31 vbds xx vvn a-acp. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 10
36 I will restore thy Judges, ) Judges may be taken here, either more largely, or more strictly: I will restore thy Judges,) Judges may be taken Here, either more largely, or more strictly: pns11 vmb vvi po21 n2,) n2 vmb vbi vvn av, av-d av-dc av-j, cc av-dc av-j: (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 11
37 more largely, for all sorts of Magistrates. more largely, for all sorts of Magistrates. n1 av-j, c-acp d n2 pp-f n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 11
38 For all Magistrates are in some sense Judges, and frequently so termed in Scripture, (ad denotandam facultatem) to note their Abilitie, they should be able to judge, For all Magistrates Are in Some sense Judges, and frequently so termed in Scripture, (ad denotandam facultatem) to note their Ability, they should be able to judge, p-acp d n2 vbr p-acp d n1 n2, cc av-j av vvn p-acp n1, (fw-la fw-la fw-la) pc-acp vvi po32 n1, pns32 vmd vbi j pc-acp vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 11
39 or else they are not qualified to be Magistrates; and (ad denotandam potestatem) to note their authoritie: or Else they Are not qualified to be Magistrates; and (ad denotandam potestatem) to note their Authority: cc av pns32 vbr xx vvn pc-acp vbi n2; cc (fw-la fw-la fw-la) pc-acp vvi po32 n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 11
40 they have power by their Office to judge (inter deum & reum) between God and the guilty, in matters of sacriledge & blasphemie: they have power by their Office to judge (inter God & Reum) between God and the guilty, in matters of sacrilege & blasphemy: pns32 vhb n1 p-acp po32 n1 pc-acp vvi (fw-la fw-la cc fw-la) p-acp np1 cc dt j, p-acp n2 pp-f n1 cc n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 11
41 (inter Regem & reum) between the King & the guilty, in matters criminall and contrary to the Law of the land: (inter Regem & Reum) between the King & the guilty, in matters criminal and contrary to the Law of the land: (fw-la fw-la cc fw-la) p-acp dt n1 cc dt j, p-acp n2 j-jn cc j-jn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 11
42 and lastly, (inter meum & tuum) in matters of right & wrong, between partie & partie, and lastly, (inter meum & tuum) in matters of right & wrong, between party & party, cc ord, (fw-la fw-la cc fw-la) p-acp n2 pp-f j-jn cc n-jn, p-acp n1 cc n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 11
43 when they are in controversie about any Claime or Title. or 2: when they Are in controversy about any Claim or Title. or 2: c-crq pns32 vbr p-acp n1 p-acp d n1 cc n1. cc crd: (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 11
44 Judges may be taken here more strictly, for such as are lawfullie deputed, not only to execute, Judges may be taken Here more strictly, for such as Are lawfully deputed, not only to execute, n2 vmb vbi vvn av dc av-j, c-acp d c-acp vbr av-j vvn, xx av-j pc-acp vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 11
45 but also to expound & interpret the Law, and according to that to give sentence. but also to expound & interpret the Law, and according to that to give sentence. cc-acp av pc-acp vvi cc vvi dt n1, cc vvg p-acp cst pc-acp vvi n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 11
46 And that there was such an honourable office, wherewith some were especially intrusted among the Jews, is plain enough out of the Scripture. And that there was such an honourable office, wherewith Some were especially Entrusted among the jews, is plain enough out of the Scripture. cc cst a-acp vbds d dt j n1, c-crq d vbdr av-j vvn p-acp dt np2, vbz j av-d av pp-f dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 11
47 The Arche-type, or first draught of the office of Judges under the supream Magistrate, you have. The Archetype, or First draught of the office of Judges under the supreme Magistrate, you have. dt n1, cc ord n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n2 p-acp dt j n1, pn22 vhb. (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 11
48 Exod. 18: 25. where it is said that Moses (following the advice of Iethro ) chose men out of all Israel, Exod 18: 25. where it is said that Moses (following the Advice of Jethro) chosen men out of all Israel, np1 crd: crd c-crq pn31 vbz vvn cst np1 (vvg dt n1 pp-f np1) vvd n2 av pp-f d np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 11
49 and they judged the people at all seasons: and they judged the people At all seasons: cc pns32 vvd dt n1 p-acp d n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 11
50 and now this office being once invented & erected, and by experience found to be of great advantage; and now this office being once invented & erected, and by experience found to be of great advantage; cc av d n1 vbg a-acp vvd cc vvn, cc p-acp n1 vvd pc-acp vbi pp-f j n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 12
51 we read frequently afterwards in scripture of Judges taken in this strict sense. Particularly, it is said of Jehosaphat 2. Chro. 19.5. He set Judges in the land throughout all the fenced Cities of Judah, Citie by Citie. we read frequently afterwards in scripture of Judges taken in this strict sense. Particularly, it is said of Jehoshaphat 2. Chro 19.5. He Set Judges in the land throughout all the fenced Cities of Judah, city by city. pns12 vvb av-j av p-acp n1 pp-f n2 vvn p-acp d j n1. av-jn, pn31 vbz vvn pp-f np1 crd np1 crd. pns31 vvd n2 p-acp dt n1 p-acp d dt vvn n2 pp-f np1, n1 p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 12
52 And the Scripture tels us, how Samuel (judge in Israel) used to ride the Circuit every yeare, 1. Sam. 7.15. And the Scripture tells us, how Samuel (judge in Israel) used to ride the Circuit every year, 1. Sam. 7.15. cc dt n1 vvz pno12, q-crq np1 (n1 p-acp np1) vvd pc-acp vvi dt n1 d n1, crd np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 12
53 Samuel judged Israel all the dayes of his life, and he went from year to year in Circuit, to Bethel, Samuel judged Israel all the days of his life, and he went from year to year in Circuit, to Bethel, np1 vvn np1 d dt n2 pp-f po31 n1, cc pns31 vvd p-acp n1 p-acp n1 p-acp n1, p-acp np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 12
54 and Gilgal, and Mizpeh, and judged Israel in all those places, and his return was to Ramah. and Gilgal, and Mizpeh, and judged Israel in all those places, and his return was to Ramah. cc np1, cc np1, cc vvd np1 p-acp d d n2, cc po31 n1 vbds p-acp np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 12
55 I will restore thy Judges & thy Counsellours ) who are meant by Counsellors in the Text? Rem eandem bis dicit, namijdem sunt Consiliarij, qui Judices: I will restore thy Judges & thy Counsellors) who Are meant by Counsellors in the Text? Remembering eandem bis dicit, namijdem sunt Consiliarij, qui Judges: pns11 vmb vvi po21 n2 cc po21 n2) q-crq vbr vvn p-acp n2 p-acp dt n1? vvg fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-fr n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 12
56 Thus Marlorate. Non denotat duos separatos status, sed tantum geminum officuim. Thus Marlorate. Non Denotat duos separatos status, sed Tantum geminum officuim. av vvi. fw-fr fw-fr fw-la fw-la n1, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 12
57 so Ursin & musculus. All Expositors, that I had by me to consult with, do run this way, so Ursin & musculus. All Expositors, that I had by me to consult with, do run this Way, av np1 cc fw-la. d n2, cst pns11 vhd p-acp pno11 pc-acp vvi p-acp, vdb vvi d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 12
58 and conclude that Judges and Counsellors are both the same persons; and conclude that Judges and Counsellors Are both the same Persons; cc vvi d n2 cc n2 vbr d dt d n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 12
59 only here is (duplex nomen) because there is (duplex officium) they have a double Title given them, to note a double dutie required of them, which is not only to give judgement (in rebus litigiosis) but also to give Counsell (in rebus arduis) Judges & Counsellours are both one here in the text, though not so amongst us: only Here is (duplex Nome) Because there is (duplex officium) they have a double Title given them, to note a double duty required of them, which is not only to give judgement (in rebus litigiosis) but also to give Counsel (in rebus arduis) Judges & Counsellors Are both one Here in the text, though not so among us: av-j av vbz (fw-la fw-la) c-acp pc-acp vbz (fw-la fw-la) pns32 vhb dt j-jn n1 vvn pno32, pc-acp vvi dt j-jn n1 vvn pp-f pno32, r-crq vbz xx av-j pc-acp vvi n1 (p-acp fw-la n1) p-acp av pc-acp vvi n1 (p-acp fw-la fw-la) n2 cc n2 vbr av-d crd av p-acp dt n1, cs xx av p-acp pno12: (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 12
60 yet this we may safely say, though every Counsellour be not a Judge, yet every judge ought to be a Counsellour, nor is he fit to give judgment, that cannot give Counsell. yet this we may safely say, though every Counselor be not a Judge, yet every judge ought to be a Counselor, nor is he fit to give judgement, that cannot give Counsel. av d pns12 vmb av-j vvi, cs d n1 vbb xx dt n1, av d n1 vmd pc-acp vbi dt n1, ccx vbz pns31 j pc-acp vvi n1, cst vmbx vvi n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 13
61 They do greatly dote, and are deceived (saith Musculus ) who think that Commonwealth: can be well govern'd by simple, good men. They do greatly dote, and Are deceived (Says Musculus) who think that Commonwealth: can be well governed by simple, good men. pns32 vdb av-j vvi, cc vbr vvn (vvz fw-la) r-crq vvb d n1: vmb vbi av vvn p-acp j, j n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 13
62 As much goodnesse, and as little guile as you will, in Governers; As much Goodness, and as little guile as you will, in Governors; p-acp d n1, cc p-acp j n1 c-acp pn22 vmb, p-acp n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 13
63 But to the due qualification of a Governour, especially a Judge, it is not sufficient that he be an honest good man, But to the due qualification of a Governor, especially a Judge, it is not sufficient that he be an honest good man, cc-acp p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f dt n1, av-j dt n1, pn31 vbz xx j cst pns31 vbb dt j j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 13
64 but he must also be a wise & prudent: such were the judges God promised unto Judah, judges that should be Counsellours too. but he must also be a wise & prudent: such were the judges God promised unto Judah, judges that should be Counsellors too. cc-acp pns31 vmb av vbi dt j cc j: d vbdr dt n2 np1 vvd p-acp np1, n2 cst vmd vbi n2 av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 13
65 I will restore thy judges as at the first, & thy Counsellours as at the beginning, ] there is some smal difference amongst Commentators, I will restore thy judges as At the First, & thy Counsellors as At the beginning, ] there is Some small difference among Commentators, pns11 vmb vvi po21 n2 a-acp p-acp dt ord, cc po21 n2 a-acp p-acp dt n1, ] a-acp vbz d j n1 p-acp n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 13
66 how farre to extend this, ab initio & in principio. how Far to extend this, ab initio & in principio. c-crq av-j pc-acp vvi d, fw-la fw-la cc fw-la fw-la. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 13
67 Some are of opinion, that it is to be referred as farre as Moses, Joshua and so along to the time of the judges, some Are of opinion, that it is to be referred as Far as Moses, joshua and so along to the time of the judges, d vbr pp-f n1, cst pn31 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn a-acp av-j c-acp np1, np1 cc av a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 13
68 whilst, as yet, they had no King. while, as yet, they had no King. cs, c-acp av, pns32 vhd dx n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 13
69 God would restore them such judges as they were, not only for qualities but also for forme: God would restore them such judges as they were, not only for qualities but also for Form: np1 vmd vvi pno32 d n2 c-acp pns32 vbdr, xx av-j p-acp n2 p-acp av c-acp n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 13
70 and they that are of this opinion, do hold that God here speaks (de rejectione regum & reductione judicum) as though (when he restored Judah ) they should no longer be governed by Kings, and they that Are of this opinion, do hold that God Here speaks (the rejection regum & reduction Judicum) as though (when he restored Judah) they should no longer be governed by Kings, cc pns32 cst vbr pp-f d n1, vdb vvi cst np1 av vvz (dt n1 fw-la cc n1 fw-la) c-acp cs (c-crq pns31 vvd np1) pns32 vmd av-dx av-jc vbi vvn p-acp n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 13
71 but by judges, as they were before they had a King: but by judges, as they were before they had a King: cc-acp p-acp n2, c-acp pns32 vbdr c-acp pns32 vhd dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 13
72 and so indeed it fell out after the Babilonian captivity, and therefore Lyranus thinks the judges, the Text speaks of, were Zerobabel, Nehemiah, Ezra, the Macca bees, and such like. and so indeed it fell out After the Babylonian captivity, and Therefore Lyranus thinks the judges, the Text speaks of, were Zerobabel, Nehemiah, Ezra, the Macca Bees, and such like. cc av av pn31 vvd av p-acp dt jp n1, cc av np1 vvz dt n2, dt n1 vvz pp-f, vbdr np1, np1, np1, dt np1 n2, cc d av-j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 13
73 But others there are that say (melius referuntur haec ad tempora Davidis) this, at the first and in the beginning, is better referred to the times of David, for in his time Ierusalem first became famous, both because it was the Seat of the King, But Others there Are that say (Better referuntur haec ad tempora Davidis) this, At the First and in the beginning, is better referred to the times of David, for in his time Ierusalem First became famous, both Because it was the Seat of the King, p-acp n2-jn pc-acp vbr cst vvb (fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la np1) d, p-acp dt ord cc p-acp dt n1, vbz jc vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, p-acp p-acp po31 n1 np1 ord vvd j, d c-acp pn31 vbds dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 14
74 and also the Seat of Gods Worship: and also the Seat of God's Worship: cc av dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 14
75 and so God promiseth that he would restore unto the Kingdome of judah, Governours and judges that should be like unto David, Men after his own heart. and so God promises that he would restore unto the Kingdom of judah, Governors and judges that should be like unto David, Men After his own heart. cc av np1 vvz cst pns31 vmd vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f uh, n2 cc n2 cst vmd vbi j p-acp np1, n2 p-acp po31 d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 14
76 If I might cast in mine owne conjecture amongst such learned men, it should be this. If I might cast in mine own conjecture among such learned men, it should be this. cs pns11 vmd vvi p-acp po11 d n1 p-acp d j n2, pn31 vmd vbi d. (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 14
77 We need not much to trouble our selves in enquiring to what times this should have reference, seing the simple & genuine meaning of the place is this: We need not much to trouble our selves in inquiring to what times this should have Referente, sing the simple & genuine meaning of the place is this: pns12 vvb xx av-d pc-acp vvi po12 n2 p-acp vvg p-acp r-crq n2 d vmd vhi n1, vvg dt j cc j n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz d: (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 14
78 I will give unto thee Judges, that shall be able & upright, pious & prudent, that shall helpe to reduce the state of Judah unto order & establishment, I will give unto thee Judges, that shall be able & upright, pious & prudent, that shall help to reduce the state of Judah unto order & establishment, pns11 vmb vvi p-acp pno21 n2, cst vmb vbi j cc j, j cc j, cst vmb vvi pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp n1 cc n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 14
79 as much as the corrupt judges have brought it neer unto ruine & confusion: as much as the corrupt judges have brought it near unto ruin & confusion: c-acp d c-acp dt j n2 vhb vvn pn31 av-j p-acp n1 cc n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 14
80 and the reason why it is said, as at the first, and in the beginning, is to note how very good those Judges (which God would restore them) should be or every thing it is thought to be best in primordiis, in its orignall, at first, corruptions creep in with time. and the reason why it is said, as At the First, and in the beginning, is to note how very good those Judges (which God would restore them) should be or every thing it is Thought to be best in primordiis, in its original, At First, corruptions creep in with time. cc dt n1 c-crq pn31 vbz vvn, a-acp p-acp dt ord, cc p-acp dt n1, vbz pc-acp vvi c-crq av j d n2 (r-crq np1 vmd vvi pno32) vmd vbi cc d n1 pn31 vbz vvn pc-acp vbi js p-acp fw-la, p-acp po31 n-jn, p-acp ord, n2 vvb p-acp p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 14
81 This therefore, I conceive, may be the sense of the place. This Therefore, I conceive, may be the sense of the place. np1 av, pns11 vvb, vmb vbi dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 14
82 I will restore thy judges as at the first, that is, I will restore unto thee very good Judges, Judges of the first impression, judges according to the originall, before personall abuses had crept into and mingled themselves with the Office. I will restore thy judges as At the First, that is, I will restore unto thee very good Judges, Judges of the First impression, judges according to the original, before personal Abuses had crept into and mingled themselves with the Office. pns11 vmb vvi po21 n2 a-acp p-acp dt ord, cst vbz, pns11 vmb vvi p-acp pno21 av j n2, n2 pp-f dt ord n1, n2 vvg p-acp dt n-jn, p-acp j n2 vhd vvn p-acp cc vvn px32 p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 15
83 Afterward thou shalt be called, &c. Afterward ] not before this restitution: things & persons are to be called, as they are. Afterwards thou shalt be called, etc. Afterwards ] not before this restitution: things & Persons Are to be called, as they Are. av pns21 vm2 vbi vvn, av av ] xx p-acp d n1: n2 cc n2 vbr pc-acp vbi vvn, c-acp pns32 vbr. (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 15
84 If Jerusalem be fallen off and degenerated, though she was called before the faithfull Citie, yet now she deserves no better name then harlot: If Jerusalem be fallen off and degenerated, though she was called before the faithful city, yet now she deserves no better name then harlot: cs np1 vbb vvn a-acp cc vvn, cs pns31 vbds vvn p-acp dt j n1, av av pns31 vvz dx jc n1 cs n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 15
85 if she be return'd & restor'd again to her primitive integrity, though she was for a time called Harlot, if she be returned & restored again to her primitive integrity, though she was for a time called Harlot, cs pns31 vbb vvn cc vvn av p-acp po31 j n1, cs pns31 vbds p-acp dt n1 vvd n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 15
86 yet now she shall be called again, the Citie of rihgteousnesse, the faithfull Citie. We must not call darknes light, nor light darknes. yet now she shall be called again, the city of rihgteousnesse, the faithful city. We must not call darkness Light, nor Light darkness. av av pns31 vmb vbi vvn av, dt n1 pp-f n1, dt j n1. pns12 vmb xx vvi n1 n1, ccx j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 15
87 Thou shalt be called ] of God, of the King, of the people. Thou shalt be called ] of God, of the King, of the people. pns21 vm2 vbi vvn ] pp-f np1, pp-f dt n1, pp-f dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 15
88 The Citie of righteousnes ] because of the due & impartiall administration of justice in thee. The city of righteousness ] Because of the due & impartial administration of Justice in thee. dt n1 pp-f n1 ] c-acp pp-f dt j-jn cc j n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pno21. (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 15
89 The faithfull Citie ] Jerusalem was called the faithfull Citie for two reasons; The faithful city ] Jerusalem was called the faithful city for two Reasons; dt j n1 ] np1 vbds vvn dt j n1 p-acp crd n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 15
90 first with reference to God, because they observed and upheld the true worship of God, a great deale more than Samaria or any Citie of Israel did, who worshipped the Calves that Jeroboam had set up. First with Referente to God, Because they observed and upheld the true worship of God, a great deal more than Samaria or any city of Israel did, who worshipped the Calves that Jeroboam had Set up. ord p-acp n1 p-acp np1, c-acp pns32 vvd cc vvd dt j n1 pp-f np1, dt j n1 dc cs np1 cc d n1 pp-f np1 vdd, r-crq vvd dt n2 cst np1 vhd vvn a-acp. (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 15
91 Secondly, the faithfull Citie with reference to the King, because they kept their Loyalty & Allegiance to the successors of David, whom God had set up, Secondly, the faithful city with Referente to the King, Because they kept their Loyalty & Allegiance to the Successors of David, whom God had Set up, ord, dt j n1 p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1, c-acp pns32 vvd po32 n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, ro-crq np1 vhd vvn a-acp, (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 15
92 whereas the Cities of Israel revolted from him & rebelled against him under Jeroboam. The text thus explained, I will trouble you with no other division than this: it is a gracious promise; of what? of restitution: whereas the Cities of Israel revolted from him & rebelled against him under Jeroboam. The text thus explained, I will trouble you with no other division than this: it is a gracious promise; of what? of restitution: cs dt n2 pp-f np1 vvd p-acp pno31 cc vvd p-acp pno31 p-acp np1. dt n1 av vvn, pns11 vmb vvi pn22 p-acp dx j-jn n1 cs d: pn31 vbz dt j n1; pp-f r-crq? pp-f n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 15
93 I will restore. Of whom? of Judges and Counsellours: I will restore thy judges and thy Counsellours. I will restore. Of whom? of Judges and Counsellors: I will restore thy judges and thy Counsellors. pns11 vmb vvi. pp-f ro-crq? pp-f n2 cc n2: pns11 vmb vvi po21 n2 cc po21 n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 16
94 In what manner? as at the first and as in the beginning. In what manner? as At the First and as in the beginning. p-acp r-crq n1? c-acp p-acp dt ord cc a-acp p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 16
95 With what successe? afterward thou shalt be called, the Citie of Righteousnesse, the faithfull Citie. With what success? afterwards thou shalt be called, the city of Righteousness, the faithful city. p-acp r-crq n1? av pns21 vm2 vbi vvn, dt n1 pp-f n1, dt j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 16
96 Before I enter upon these particulars, I shall speak this by way of introduction. Before I enter upon these particulars, I shall speak this by Way of introduction. c-acp pns11 vvb p-acp d n2-j, pns11 vmb vvi d p-acp n1 pp-f n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 16
97 Be not offended, if I do as it is likely I shall this day deceive many of you, in your expectation of two things; Be not offended, if I do as it is likely I shall this day deceive many of you, in your expectation of two things; vbb xx vvn, cs pns11 vdb c-acp pn31 vbz j pns11 vmb d n1 vvi d pp-f pn22, p-acp po22 n1 pp-f crd n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 16
98 and they are Rhetorique and Reflection. and they Are Rhetoric and Reflection. cc pns32 vbr n1 cc n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 16
99 For Rhetorique, I know indeed, that modus orationis est auditor: and eloquence should fall from this place, For Rhetoric, I know indeed, that modus orationis est auditor: and eloquence should fallen from this place, p-acp n1, pns11 vvb av, cst fw-la fw-la fw-la n1: cc n1 vmd vvi p-acp d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 16
100 like Sions silver drops, upon the lower ground: but as Moses said once, so do I now, my Lords I am not eloquent, like Zions silver drops, upon the lower ground: but as Moses said once, so do I now, my lords I am not eloquent, av-j n2 n1 n2, p-acp dt jc n1: cc-acp c-acp np1 vvd a-acp, av vdb pns11 av, po11 n2 pns11 vbm xx j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 16
101 neither have I the tongue of the learned. For reflexion perhaps some expect I should handle the Text so; neither have I the tongue of the learned. For reflection perhaps Some expect I should handle the Text so; dx vhb pns11 dt n1 pp-f dt j. p-acp n1 av d vvb pns11 vmd vvi dt n1 av; (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 16
102 but I am more mindfull of his Majesties Act of Oblivion, which if I should in this place and at this time, in the least violate, it would be an iniquitie (as Iob speaks in another case) an iniquitie to be punished by the judges. but I am more mindful of his Majesties Act of Oblivion, which if I should in this place and At this time, in the least violate, it would be an iniquity (as Job speaks in Another case) an iniquity to be punished by the judges. cc-acp pns11 vbm av-dc j pp-f po31 ng1 n1 pp-f n1, r-crq cs pns11 vmd p-acp d n1 cc p-acp d n1, p-acp dt ds vvb, pn31 vmd vbi dt n1 (c-acp np1 vvz p-acp j-jn n1) dt n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 16
103 This being premised I begin with the first. What it is that is promised? it is a restitution, I will restore. This being premised I begin with the First. What it is that is promised? it is a restitution, I will restore. np1 vbg vvn pns11 vvb p-acp dt ord. r-crq pn31 vbz cst vbz vvn? pn31 vbz dt n1, pns11 vmb vvi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 16
104 Restitution is of a middle nature, between Creation & preservation: it is not so much as Creation, yet it is more than ordinary preservation. Restitution is of a middle nature, between Creation & preservation: it is not so much as Creation, yet it is more than ordinary preservation. n1 vbz pp-f dt j-jn n1, p-acp n1 cc n1: pn31 vbz xx av av-d c-acp n1, av pn31 vbz dc cs j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 16
105 The state of Iudah was not wholly destroyed, therefore there needed not a Creation: yet it was much decayed, therefore there was great need of a Restauration. The state of Iudah was not wholly destroyed, Therefore there needed not a Creation: yet it was much decayed, Therefore there was great need of a Restauration. dt n1 pp-f np1 vbds xx av-jn vvn, av a-acp vvd xx dt n1: av pn31 vbds av-d vvn, av a-acp vbds j n1 pp-f dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 17
106 First, Restitution is not so much as Creation. First, Restitution is not so much as Creation. ord, n1 vbz xx av av-d c-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 17
107 The Iews, though much relapsed, yet were not quite ruined, therefore they needed not a creation: The Iews, though much relapsed, yet were not quite ruined, Therefore they needed not a creation: dt np2, cs av-d vvn, av vbdr xx av vvn, av pns32 vvd xx dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 17
108 their state was like an house, much ruined, yet the the foundation remaining. their state was like an house, much ruined, yet the the Foundation remaining. po32 n1 vbds av-j dt n1, av-d vvn, av dt dt n1 vvg. (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 17
109 The Psalmist in one place complains, that all the foundations of the earth were out of course: The Psalmist in one place complains, that all the foundations of the earth were out of course: dt n1 p-acp crd n1 vvz, cst d dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vbdr av pp-f n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 17
110 so it was now with the Jewes, all their foundations were unsetled, yet not quite eradicated. so it was now with the Jews, all their foundations were unsettled, yet not quite eradicated. av pn31 vbds av p-acp dt np2, d po32 n2 vbdr j-vvn, av xx av vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 17
111 There was something to build on, therefore no necessitie of a Creation, or a making all things new. There was something to built on, Therefore no necessity of a Creation, or a making all things new. pc-acp vbds pi p-acp vvi a-acp, av dx n1 pp-f dt n1, cc dt vvg d n2 j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 17
112 1. They had their fundamentall Governement un-interupted; continued under Kings and in the right Line. 1. They had their fundamental Government uninterrupted; continued under Kings and in the right Line. crd pns32 vhd po32 j n1 j; vvn p-acp n2 cc p-acp dt j-jn n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 17
113 For Isaiah prophecyed in the dayes of Uzziah, Iotham, Ahaz & Hezekiah Kings of Judah, chap: 1. verse 1. All Kings and lawfull Heirs to the Crown. For Isaiah prophesied in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz & Hezekiah Kings of Judah, chap: 1. verse 1. All Kings and lawful Heirs to the Crown. p-acp np1 vvd p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, np1, np1 cc np1 n2 pp-f np1, n1: crd n1 crd av-d n2 cc j n2 p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 17
114 Uzziah the lawfull Son and heire to Amaziah: Iotham Son and heir to Uzziah: Ahaz Son and heir to Iotham; and Hezekiah Son and heir to Ahaz. It is thought indeed, that he prophesied also in the dayes of Manasseh, and was by his commandment sawne asunder: Uzziah the lawful Son and heir to Amaziah: Jotham Son and heir to Uzziah: Ahaz Son and heir to Jotham; and Hezekiah Son and heir to Ahaz. It is Thought indeed, that he prophesied also in the days of Manasses, and was by his Commandment sawn asunder: np1 dt j n1 cc n1 p-acp np1: np1 n1 cc n1 p-acp np1: np1 n1 cc n1 p-acp np1; cc np1 n1 cc n1 p-acp np1. pn31 vbz vvn av, cst pns31 vvd av p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, cc vbds p-acp po31 n1 vvn av: (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 17
115 grant it, yet Manasseh was still the Son and heir of Hezekiah. All this while the Government was not changed, nor the succession interrupted. grant it, yet Manasses was still the Son and heir of Hezekiah. All this while the Government was not changed, nor the succession interrupted. vvb pn31, av np1 vbds av dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1. d d cs dt n1 vbds xx vvn, ccx dt n1 vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 18
116 Here might need a restitution of some such Kings, as David, Solomon, Iehosaphat, but none of the Government, for it was not altered. Here might need a restitution of Some such Kings, as David, Solomon, Jehoshaphat, but none of the Government, for it was not altered. av vmd vvi dt n1 pp-f d d n2, c-acp np1, np1, np1, p-acp pix pp-f dt n1, c-acp pn31 vbds xx vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 18
117 2. They retained their fundamentall Lawes, which God prescribed them by Moses for their Governement, 2. They retained their fundamental Laws, which God prescribed them by Moses for their Government, crd pns32 vvd po32 j n2, r-crq np1 vvd pno32 p-acp np1 p-acp po32 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 18
118 as they were a Civill state, that is, those which we call (by way of distinction) Iudiciall Lawes. as they were a Civil state, that is, those which we call (by Way of distinction) Judicial Laws. c-acp pns32 vbdr dt j n1, cst vbz, d r-crq pns12 vvb (p-acp n1 pp-f n1) j n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 18
119 However they did not observe them, yet we read not, that they obliterated them, or made any others contrary to them. However they did not observe them, yet we read not, that they obliterated them, or made any Others contrary to them. c-acp pns32 vdd xx vvi pno32, av pns12 vvb xx, cst pns32 j pno32, cc vvd d ng2-jn j-jn p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 18
120 defects in the execution of Lawes, and perverting of judgment, is a thing so ordinarie, that the wise man bids us, we should not wonder at it, 5. Eccles 8. However therefore they might be corrupt in the execution of their Lawes, defects in the execution of Laws, and perverting of judgement, is a thing so ordinary, that the wise man bids us, we should not wonder At it, 5. Eccles 8. However Therefore they might be corrupt in the execution of their Laws, n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, cc vvg pp-f n1, vbz dt n1 av j, cst dt j n1 vvz pno12, pns12 vmd xx vvi p-acp pn31, crd np1 crd c-acp av pns32 vmd vbi j p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 18
121 yet they did not subvert them, but still in profession retained them, and had them in reverence, yet they did not subvert them, but still in profession retained them, and had them in Reverence, av pns32 vdd xx vvi pno32, cc-acp av p-acp n1 vvd pno32, cc vhd pno32 p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 18
122 as their MAGNA CHARTA, from the King of heaven. 3. They still retained the Foundation of their Religion. as their MAGNA CHARTA, from the King of heaven. 3. They still retained the Foundation of their Religion. c-acp po32 fw-la fw-la, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. crd pns32 av vvd dt n1 pp-f po32 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 18
123 It cannot be denied, but they borrowed many corrupt mixtures, both from Forreign Nations, and from their next Neighbours & Brethren the idolatrous Israelites, which did very much stain the purity, It cannot be denied, but they borrowed many corrupt mixtures, both from Foreign nations, and from their next Neighbours & Brothers the idolatrous Israelites, which did very much stain the purity, pn31 vmbx vbi vvn, cc-acp pns32 vvd d j n2, av-d p-acp j n2, cc p-acp po32 ord n2 cc n2 dt j np2, r-crq vdd av av-d vvi dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 18
124 and darken the lustre of their Religion: but still God owned them for a true Church, and his own Spowse. and darken the lustre of their Religion: but still God owned them for a true Church, and his own Spouse. cc vvi dt n1 pp-f po32 n1: cc-acp av np1 vvd pno32 p-acp dt j n1, cc po31 d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 18
125 Though he gave a bill of divorce to Israel, Ier. 3: 8. yet we read not of any Bill of divorce he gave to Iudah. Though he gave a bill of divorce to Israel, Jeremiah 3: 8. yet we read not of any Bill of divorce he gave to Iudah. cs pns31 vvd dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp np1, np1 crd: crd av pns12 vvb xx pp-f d n1 pp-f n1 pns31 vvd p-acp np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 19
126 Secondly, Restitution is more than ordinary preservation. Secondly, Restitution is more than ordinary preservation. ord, n1 vbz av-dc cs j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 19
127 It requires more skill and power in the Agent, because it supposeth more unfitness and indisposition in the Patient. It requires more skill and power in the Agent, Because it Supposeth more unfitness and indisposition in the Patient. pn31 vvz dc n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1, c-acp pn31 vvz dc n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 19
128 It is with bodies politique, as it is with Bodies naturall; It is with bodies politic, as it is with Bodies natural; pn31 vbz p-acp n2 j, c-acp pn31 vbz p-acp n2 j; (3) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 19
129 it is easier to preserve them in health and harmony, than it is to restore them, it is Easier to preserve them in health and harmony, than it is to restore them, pn31 vbz jc pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp n1 cc n1, cs pn31 vbz pc-acp vvi pno32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 19
130 when once a decay or disorder hath fallen upon them. That the jewish State was much decayed, is plain enough. when once a decay or disorder hath fallen upon them. That the jewish State was much decayed, is plain enough. c-crq c-acp dt n1 cc n1 vhz vvn p-acp pno32. cst dt jp n1 vbds av-d vvn, vbz j av-d. (3) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 19
131 Their Princes and Governours very corrupt, so farr disloyall, that they were rebellious, and so far degenerate, that they were companions of Theeves. Their Princes and Governors very corrupt, so Far disloyal, that they were rebellious, and so Far degenerate, that they were Sodales of Thieves. po32 n2 cc n2 av j, av av-j j, cst pns32 vbdr j, cc av av-j j, cst pns32 vbdr n2 pp-f n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 19
132 Their Lawes in being, but not in force, notoriously violated by the people, and perverted by the judges, insomuch that our Prophet saith, chap 59. v: 14. Iudgment was turned back ward, and justice stood afar off; Their Laws in being, but not in force, notoriously violated by the people, and perverted by the judges, insomuch that our Prophet Says, chap 59. v: 14. Judgement was turned back ward, and Justice stood afar off; po32 n2 p-acp vbg, cc-acp xx p-acp n1, av-j vvn p-acp dt n1, cc vvn p-acp dt n2, av cst po12 n1 vvz, n1 crd crd: crd n1 vbds vvn av n1, cc n1 vvd av a-acp; (3) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 19
133 Truth was fallen in the street and equitie could not enter. Truth was fallen in the street and equity could not enter. n1 vbds vvn p-acp dt n1 cc n1 vmd xx vvi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 19
134 Their Religion also was horiblie defiled, by a corrupt mixture of idolatrous inventions with it, especially in their divine worship: Their Religion also was horiblie defiled, by a corrupt mixture of idolatrous Inventions with it, especially in their divine worship: po32 n1 av vbds av-j vvn, p-acp dt j n1 pp-f j n2 p-acp pn31, av-j p-acp po32 j-jn n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 19
135 not only Israel played the Harlot, but Judah also, so much, as if she would out-strip Israel in spirituall whoredome, not only Israel played the Harlot, but Judah also, so much, as if she would outstrip Israel in spiritual whoredom, xx av-j np1 vvd dt n1, cc-acp np1 av, av av-d, c-acp cs pns31 vmd vvi np1 p-acp j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 19
136 as you may see Jer: 3.9, 10. Here was very great necessitie of a Restitution therefore, as you may see Jer: 3.9, 10. Here was very great necessity of a Restitution Therefore, c-acp pn22 vmb vvi n1: crd, crd av vbds av j n1 pp-f dt n1 av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 19
137 or else this decay would soone have brought them to destruction. But will some say, it is true, Restitution is a greater worke than preservation: or Else this decay would soon have brought them to destruction. But will Some say, it is true, Restitution is a greater work than preservation: cc av d n1 vmd av vhi vvn pno32 p-acp n1. cc-acp vmb d vvi, pn31 vbz j, n1 vbz dt jc n1 cs n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 19
138 but the Lord, if he so pleased, might save himselfe this labour, if he would (as we know he can) preserve a Church or Nation from decaies, but the Lord, if he so pleased, might save himself this labour, if he would (as we know he can) preserve a Church or nation from decays, cc-acp dt n1, cs pns31 av vvd, vmd vvi px31 d n1, cs pns31 vmd (c-acp pns12 vvb pns31 vmb) vvi dt n1 cc n1 p-acp n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 20
139 then he needed not to be at the paines of a Restitution. then he needed not to be At the pains of a Restitution. cs pns31 vvd xx pc-acp vbi p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 20
140 Why then doth God suffer such decaies, consumptions & over-turnings to befall a people, when he can prevent them? Why then does God suffer such decays, consumptions & overturnings to befall a people, when he can prevent them? uh-crq av vdz np1 vvi d n2, n2 cc j pc-acp vvi dt n1, c-crq pns31 vmb vvi pno32? (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 20
141 There are two reasons for it, the one is taken from his justice, the other is taken from his Wisedome. There Are two Reasons for it, the one is taken from his Justice, the other is taken from his Wisdom. pc-acp vbr crd n2 p-acp pn31, dt pi vbz vvn p-acp po31 n1, dt n-jn vbz vvn p-acp po31 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 20
142 The first is taken from his justice: The First is taken from his Justice: dt ord vbz vvn p-acp po31 n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 20
143 thus it pleaseth him many times to punish the sins of a wanton, unthankfull, secure, proud & contentious people. thus it Pleases him many times to Punish the Sins of a wanton, unthankful, secure, proud & contentious people. av pn31 vvz pno31 d n2 pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f dt j-jn, j, j, j cc j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 20
144 They first break with God, & then God sends breaches upon them. They First break with God, & then God sends Breaches upon them. pns32 ord vvi p-acp np1, cc av np1 vvz n2 p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 20
145 You must consider, that God will not ordinarily worke miracles for the preservation of any Nation, You must Consider, that God will not ordinarily work Miracles for the preservation of any nation, pn22 vmb vvi, cst np1 vmb xx av-j vvi n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 20
146 but in his common providence lets every thing work in it's course, and according to the disposition of second causes. but in his Common providence lets every thing work in it's course, and according to the disposition of second Causes. cc-acp p-acp po31 j n1 vvz d n1 vvi p-acp pn31|vbz n1, cc vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f ord n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 20
147 Its no wonder to see an unsound body fall into decay, its true God could preserve it if he would, Its no wonder to see an unsound body fallen into decay, its true God could preserve it if he would, pn31|vbz dx n1 pc-acp vvi dt j n1 vvi p-acp n1, pn31|vbz j np1 vmd vvi pn31 cs pns31 vmd, (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 20
148 but he will not worke a miracle in crossing natures course: but he will not work a miracle in crossing nature's course: cc-acp pns31 vmb xx vvi dt n1 p-acp vvg ng1 n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 20
149 So usually States are unsound and diseased, full of distempers and corrupt humours, before they fall into decay, God could, if he would, heal all; So usually States Are unsound and diseased, full of distempers and corrupt humours, before they fallen into decay, God could, if he would, heal all; av av-j n2 vbr j cc j-vvn, j pp-f n2 cc j n2, c-acp pns32 vvb p-acp n1, np1 vmd, cs pns31 vmd, vvb d; (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 20
150 but he will not step out of the way of his ordinarie providence: things shall work as they are disposed. but he will not step out of the Way of his ordinary providence: things shall work as they Are disposed. cc-acp pns31 vmb xx vvi av pp-f dt n1 pp-f po31 j n1: n2 vmb vvi c-acp pns32 vbr vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 20
151 He will not work a miracle to preserve a sinfull people, but is rather resolved for their many provocations, to send upon them a consunption, and a languishment. He will not work a miracle to preserve a sinful people, but is rather resolved for their many provocations, to send upon them a consunption, and a languishment. pns31 vmb xx vvi dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt j n1, cc-acp vbz av-c vvn p-acp po32 d n2, pc-acp vvi p-acp pno32 dt n1, cc dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 21
152 The second reason is drawne from Gods wisdome. He suffers these decaies to befall a people. The second reason is drawn from God's Wisdom. He suffers these decays to befall a people. dt ord n1 vbz vvn p-acp ng1 n1. pns31 vvz d n2 pc-acp vvi dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 21
153 First that they may see and be sensible of their own imprudence. Every wise woman buildeth her house, but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands. Prov: First that they may see and be sensible of their own imprudence. Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands. Curae: ord cst pns32 vmb vvi cc vbi j pp-f po32 d n1. d j n1 vvz po31 n1, cc-acp dt j vvz pn31 a-acp p-acp po31 n2. np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 21
154 14. 1. Some such foolish people there are too (though they thinke themselves wise) who because they dislike something in the building and presume they can easily reare up and reforme all againe, pluck downe a whole Nation. 14. 1. some such foolish people there Are too (though they think themselves wise) who Because they dislike something in the building and presume they can Easily rear up and reform all again, pluck down a Whole nation. crd crd d d j n1 pc-acp vbr av (cs pns32 vvb px32 j) q-crq c-acp pns32 vvb pi p-acp dt n-vvg cc vvb pns32 vmb av-j vvi a-acp cc vvi d av, vvb a-acp dt j-jn n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 21
155 God lets them alone, he knowes they will soone be warped in their owne folly; God lets them alone, he knows they will soon be warped in their own folly; np1 vvz pno32 av-j, pns31 vvz pns32 vmb av vbi vvn p-acp po32 d n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 21
156 and at last they learne that it had been better to have suffered some things, which they conceived amisse, and At last they Learn that it had been better to have suffered Some things, which they conceived amiss, cc p-acp ord pns32 vvb cst pn31 vhd vbn jc pc-acp vhi vvn d n2, r-crq pns32 vvd av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 21
157 than to have endangered the destruction of the Whole. How doth the foolish woman pluck down her house? she either plucks it downe, than to have endangered the destruction of the whole. How does the foolish woman pluck down her house? she either plucks it down, cs pc-acp vhi vvd dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn. q-crq vdz dt j n1 vvi a-acp po31 n1? pns31 av-d vvz pn31 a-acp, (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 21
158 because she is fickle, and would have her house changed too: or else because she is foolish, and knows not how to governe her house: Because she is fickle, and would have her house changed too: or Else Because she is foolish, and knows not how to govern her house: c-acp pns31 vbz j, cc vmd vhi po31 n1 vvd av: cc av c-acp pns31 vbz j, cc vvz xx c-crq pc-acp vvi po31 n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 21
159 and thus it falls out often, that because Governours are imprudent, and the people desirous of change, they pluck downe a Nation between them. and thus it falls out often, that Because Governors Are imprudent, and the people desirous of change, they pluck down a nation between them. cc av pn31 vvz av av, cst c-acp n2 vbr j, cc dt n1 j pp-f n1, pns32 vvb a-acp dt n1 p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 21
160 And the wise God suffers it, that at last they may see their own follie. 2. God in wisdome suffers such decaies, to make people more, thankfull for their restitution. And the wise God suffers it, that At last they may see their own folly. 2. God in Wisdom suffers such decays, to make people more, thankful for their restitution. cc dt j np1 vvz pn31, cst p-acp ord pns32 vmb vvi po32 d n1. crd np1 p-acp n1 vvz d n2, p-acp vvb n1 av-dc, j p-acp po32 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 21
161 It is the epidemicall disease of Man-kind, to take notice of the price of any good, caremdo magis quàm fruendo. Contraries are the best Commentaries one upon another, It is the epidemical disease of Mankind, to take notice of the price of any good, caremdo magis quàm fruendo. Contraries Are the best Commentaries one upon Another, pn31 vbz dt j n1 pp-f n1, pc-acp vvi n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f d j, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. n2-jn vbr dt js n2 pi p-acp n-jn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 22
162 and their mutuall opposition the best exposition. and their mutual opposition the best exposition. cc po32 j n1 dt js n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 22
163 The thunder of the Cannon (the language of war) is the best Rhetorique to commend peace: The thunder of the Cannon (the language of war) is the best Rhetoric to commend peace: dt n1 pp-f dt n1 (dt n1 pp-f n1) vbz dt js n1 pc-acp vvi n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 22
164 the horror of darknes, proves the benefit of light to be heavenly: health is then preferred amongst us, when it brings letters of Commendation from sicknes: the horror of darkness, Proves the benefit of Light to be heavenly: health is then preferred among us, when it brings letters of Commendation from sickness: dt n1 pp-f n1, vvz dt n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vbi j: n1 vbz av vvn p-acp pno12, c-crq pn31 vvz n2 pp-f n1 p-acp n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 22
165 Anarchie is the best foile unto a well-temperd government, whether in Church or State. When a people have found by experience how dangerous defection is, then they wish for, Anarchy is the best foil unto a well-tempered government, whither in Church or State. When a people have found by experience how dangerous defection is, then they wish for, n1 vbz dt js n1 p-acp dt j n1, cs p-acp n1 cc n1. c-crq dt n1 vhb vvn p-acp n1 c-crq j n1 vbz, cs pns32 vvb p-acp, (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 22
166 and rejoyce in the hopes of a restitution. and rejoice in the hope's of a restitution. cc vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 22
167 3. God in wisedome suffers such decaies, that he may get unto himselfe a great Name, 3. God in Wisdom suffers such decays, that he may get unto himself a great Name, crd np1 p-acp n1 vvz d n2, cst pns31 vmb vvi p-acp px31 dt j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 22
168 and more glory, in exercising his divine power & skill, for the recovering of a ruinous Nation. and more glory, in exercising his divine power & skill, for the recovering of a ruinous nation. cc dc n1, p-acp vvg po31 j-jn n1 cc n1, p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 22
169 Preservation is bonum optabile, but restitution is bonum mirabile. This it was that magnifyed Christs cure of the woman, which had the bloody issue, that he healed her suddenly, Preservation is bonum optabile, but restitution is bonum Marvelous. This it was that magnified Christ cure of the woman, which had the bloody issue, that he healed her suddenly, n1 vbz fw-la fw-la, p-acp n1 vbz fw-la fw-la. d pn31 vbds cst vvd npg1 n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq vhd dt j n1, cst pns31 vvd pno31 av-j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 22
170 when she had spent all her estate upon the Physicions, and was never the better. when she had spent all her estate upon the Physicians, and was never the better. c-crq pns31 vhd vvn d po31 n1 p-acp dt n2, cc vbds av-x dt jc. (3) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 22
171 Now the observation I shall raise from hence, is this, That Restitution is a great mercy to Church or Nation. Now the observation I shall raise from hence, is this, That Restitution is a great mercy to Church or nation. av dt n1 pns11 vmb vvi p-acp av, vbz d, cst n1 vbz dt j n1 p-acp n1 cc n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 22
172 I will prove it very breifly from the notion importance of the word. I will prove it very briefly from the notion importance of the word. pns11 vmb vvi pn31 av av-j p-acp dt n1 n1 pp-f dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 23
173 Restitution is cordiall, it is healing, it is joynting, it is setling, therefore a great blessing. Restitution is cordial, it is healing, it is jointing, it is settling, Therefore a great blessing. n1 vbz j, pn31 vbz vvg, pn31 vbz vvg, pn31 vbz vvg, av dt j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 23
174 It is Cordiall. That which is restaurative, is cordiall, and that which is cordiall, is restaurative. It is Cordial. That which is restaurative, is cordial, and that which is cordial, is restaurative. pn31 vbz j. cst r-crq vbz j, vbz j, cc cst r-crq vbz j, vbz j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 23
175 The whole heart of this Kingdome of Judah, our Prophet tels us, (at the fift verse of this chapter,) The whole heart was faint. The Whole heart of this Kingdom of Judah, our Prophet tells us, (At the fift verse of this chapter,) The Whole heart was faint. dt j-jn n1 pp-f d n1 pp-f np1, po12 n1 vvz pno12, (p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f d n1,) dt j-jn n1 vbds j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 23
176 great need they had therefore of a Cordiall or a Restaurative. The greater their necessitie was, the more gracious is the promise. 2: Restitution is healing. When a man is heal'd of a Sicknes or distemper, then is he said to be restored: great need they had Therefore of a Cordial or a Restaurative. The greater their necessity was, the more gracious is the promise. 2: Restitution is healing. When a man is healed of a Sickness or distemper, then is he said to be restored: j n1 pns32 vhd av pp-f dt n1 cc dt j. dt jc po32 n1 vbds, dt av-dc j vbz dt n1. crd: n1 vbz vvg. c-crq dt n1 vbz vvn pp-f dt n1 cc n1, av vbz pns31 vvn pc-acp vbi vvn: (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 23
177 so this people were at present in a very Sick and distempered condition: so this people were At present in a very Sick and distempered condition: av d n1 vbdr p-acp j p-acp dt j j cc j-vvn n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 23
178 The whole head sick, from the sole of the foot even unto the head, there was no soundnesse, The Whole head sick, from the sole of the foot even unto the head, there was no soundness, dt j-jn n1 j, p-acp dt j pp-f dt n1 av p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vbds dx n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 23
179 but wounds, and bruises, and putrified sores; they had not been closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with oyntment. but wounds, and bruises, and Putrified sores; they had not been closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with ointment. cc-acp n2, cc n2, cc j-vvn n2; pns32 vhd xx vbn vvn, av-dx vvn a-acp, av-dx vvn p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 23
180 Great need they had therefore of healing and restoring: and still the greater their need, the more gracious the promise. 3: Restitution is joynting. 6. Gala. 1. If a man be overtaken in a fault, yee which are spirituall, restore such an one in the spirit of meeknes: Great need they had Therefore of healing and restoring: and still the greater their need, the more gracious the promise. 3: Restitution is jointing. 6. Gala. 1. If a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which Are spiritual, restore such an one in the Spirit of meekness: j n1 pns32 vhd av pp-f vvg cc vvg: cc av dt jc po32 n1, dt av-dc j dt n1. crd: n1 vbz vvg. crd np1 crd cs dt n1 vbi vvn p-acp dt n1, pn22 r-crq vbr j, vvb d dt pi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 23
181 the word is (NONLATINALPHABET) set in joynt, or set the bone that is broken of such an one. the word is () Set in joint, or Set the bone that is broken of such an one. dt n1 vbz () vvd p-acp n1, cc vvd dt n1 cst vbz vvn pp-f d dt crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 23
182 The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved: (saith the Psalmist) I beare up the Pillars of it: Dissolved, that is, discompacted, disjoynted. The earth and all the inhabitants thereof Are dissolved: (Says the Psalmist) I bear up the Pillars of it: Dissolved, that is, discompacted, disjointed. dt n1 cc d dt n2 av vbr vvn: (vvz dt n1) pns11 vvb a-acp dt n2 pp-f pn31: vvd, cst vbz, vvn, j-vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 23
183 Now when God is pleased to bear up a Nation thus disjoynted, it is a great mercie; Now when God is pleased to bear up a nation thus disjointed, it is a great mercy; av c-crq np1 vbz vvn pc-acp vvi a-acp dt n1 av vvn, pn31 vbz dt j n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 24
184 but much more, when he shall restore it, and joynt it again, that it is able in some measure to support in selfe. Lastly, Restitution is setling. Mat: but much more, when he shall restore it, and joint it again, that it is able in Some measure to support in self. Lastly, Restitution is settling. Mathew: cc-acp d dc, c-crq pns31 vmb vvi pn31, cc j pn31 av, cst pn31 vbz j p-acp d n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp n1. ord, n1 vbz vvg. np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 24
185 17: 11. Elias shall first come and restore all things: 17: 11. Elias shall First come and restore all things: crd: crd np1 vmb ord vvi cc vvi d n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 24
186 (NONLATINALPHABET) shall settle or establish all things, and the word signifies properly, to establish, (per collocationem in proprio loco) by restoring things and persons to their proper places. () shall settle or establish all things, and the word signifies properly, to establish, (per collocationem in Properly loco) by restoring things and Persons to their proper places. () vmb vvi cc vvi d n2, cc dt n1 vvz av-j, pc-acp vvi, (fw-la fw-la p-acp fw-la fw-la) p-acp j-vvg n2 cc n2 p-acp po32 j n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 24
187 Now aske a man, whose spirits were wel-nigh spent, how good a restaurative Cordiall is? aske a man, that hath been long sick, it health be not a great mercie? aske a man, that hath broken a leg or an Arme, Now ask a man, whose spirits were Wellnigh spent, how good a restaurative Cordial is? ask a man, that hath been long sick, it health be not a great mercy? ask a man, that hath broken a leg or an Arm, av vvb dt n1, rg-crq n2 vbdr j vvn, c-crq j dt j n1 vbz? vvb dt n1, cst vhz vbn av-j j, pn31 n1 vbb xx dt j n1? vvb dt n1, cst vhz vvn dt n1 cc dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 24
188 how good it is to have them safely set? aske one, that hath been banished from his Relations, his habitation, his inheritance, how good it is to have them safely Set? ask one, that hath been banished from his Relations, his habitation, his inheritance, c-crq j pn31 vbz pc-acp vhi pno32 av-j vvn? vvb pi, cst vhz vbn vvn p-acp po31 n2, po31 n1, po31 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 24
189 how comfortable it is to be restored to them, and setled in the possession of them again? such a mercy is restitution unto a people, it is Cordiall, healing, jointing, setling. how comfortable it is to be restored to them, and settled in the possession of them again? such a mercy is restitution unto a people, it is Cordial, healing, jointing, settling. c-crq j pn31 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp pno32, cc vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f pno32 av? d dt n1 vbz n1 p-acp dt n1, pn31 vbz j, vvg, vvg, vvg. (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 24
190 I will apply this in a few words. 1: For information. What God promised to Judah, he hath in a great measure performed to us. I will apply this in a few words. 1: For information. What God promised to Judah, he hath in a great measure performed to us. pns11 vmb vvi d p-acp dt d n2. crd: p-acp n1. q-crq np1 vvd p-acp np1, pns31 vhz p-acp dt j n1 vvn p-acp pno12. (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 24
191 He hath after much fainting, distemper, disjoynting and dislocation, granted us a Restitution. He hath After much fainting, distemper, disjointing and dislocation, granted us a Restitution. pns31 vhz p-acp d j-vvg, n1, vvg cc n1, vvd pno12 dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 24
192 He hath restored us our Native and undoubted Soveraigne, our ancient Governement, both in Church and State, our fundamentall Lawes, our Liberties, our peace, He hath restored us our Native and undoubted Sovereign, our ancient Government, both in Church and State, our fundamental Laws, our Liberties, our peace, pns31 vhz vvn pno12 po12 j-jn cc j n-jn, po12 j n1, av-d p-acp n1 cc n1, po12 j n2, po12 n2, po12 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 25
193 and (I hope) his own gracious favour with them all. I need not say much of this: and (I hope) his own gracious favour with them all. I need not say much of this: cc (pns11 vvb) po31 d j n1 p-acp pno32 d. pns11 vvb xx vvi d pp-f d: (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 25
194 a man that hath felt the fire, need not to be told that it is hot; a man that hath felt the fire, need not to be told that it is hight; dt n1 cst vhz vvn dt n1, vvb xx pc-acp vbi vvn cst pn31 vbz j; (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 25
195 and seeing the advantages which arise from this restitution unto the whole Nation, are so sensible, I need not tell you, and seeing the advantages which arise from this restitution unto the Whole nation, Are so sensible, I need not tell you, cc vvg dt n2 r-crq vvb p-acp d n1 p-acp dt j-jn n1, vbr av j, pns11 vvb xx vvi pn22, (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 25
196 how great a mercy it is. Perhaps there are some that think this restitution but a relapse: how great a mercy it is. Perhaps there Are Some that think this restitution but a relapse: c-crq j dt n1 pn31 vbz. av a-acp vbr d cst vvb d n1 p-acp dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 25
197 I intend not to trouble my selfe to convince them; I pray God restore them also to their right judgements in his due time. 2: I intend not to trouble my self to convince them; I pray God restore them also to their right Judgments in his due time. 2: pns11 vvb xx pc-acp vvi po11 n1 pc-acp vvi pno32; pns11 vvb np1 vvi pno32 av p-acp po32 j-jn n2 p-acp po31 j-jn n1. crd: (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 25
198 For excitation. One restitution deserves another. For excitation. One restitution deserves Another. p-acp n1. crd n1 vvz j-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 25
199 Gods (Restituam) should stir us up to thinke of a (quid retribuam,) what shall I render to the Lord for all his benefits? Gods Restitution was free, God's (Restituam) should stir us up to think of a (quid retribuam,) what shall I render to the Lord for all his benefits? God's Restitution was free, npg1 (fw-la) vmd vvi pno12 a-acp pc-acp vvi pp-f dt (fw-la fw-la,) q-crq vmb pns11 vvb p-acp dt n1 p-acp d po31 n2? npg1 n1 vbds j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 25
200 but ours is due, and so much the more due, because his was free. but ours is due, and so much the more due, Because his was free. cc-acp png12 vbz j-jn, cc av av-d dt av-dc j-jn, c-acp png31 vbds vvi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 25
201 Hezekiah is blamed for not rendring according to the benefit that he had received, and wrath was threatned to all Judah & Jerusalem for it. 2. Chro: 32.25. Let us therefore (as the Apostle exhorts) 13. Hebr: 15. Offer unto God the sacrifice of praise continually, that is the fruit of our lipps, giving thankes to his name. Hezekiah is blamed for not rendering according to the benefit that he had received, and wrath was threatened to all Judah & Jerusalem for it. 2. Chro: 32.25. Let us Therefore (as the Apostle exhorts) 13. Hebrew: 15. Offer unto God the sacrifice of praise continually, that is the fruit of our lips, giving thanks to his name. np1 vbz vvn c-acp xx vvg p-acp p-acp dt n1 cst pns31 vhd vvn, cc n1 vbds vvn p-acp d np1 cc np1 p-acp pn31. crd np1: crd. vvb pno12 av (c-acp dt n1 vvz) crd np1: crd vvb p-acp np1 dt n1 pp-f n1 av-j, cst vbz dt n1 pp-f po12 n2, vvg n2 p-acp po31 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 25
202 Let us take heed, lest as Philip branded his souldier (that beg'd the lands of one that had entertaind him kindly) with ingratus hospes on his fore-head; Let us take heed, lest as Philip branded his soldier (that begged the Lands of one that had entertained him kindly) with Ingrateful Guest on his forehead; vvb pno12 vvi n1, cs p-acp vvi vvn po31 n1 (cst vvn dt n2 pp-f pi cst vhd vvn pno31 av-j) p-acp fw-la vvz p-acp po31 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 25
203 so God brand not us with the ignominious note of the unthankefull Nation. 3: For Caution, in the words of our Saviour, Ioh: 5.14. Behold, thou art made whole, goe thy way and sin no more. so God brand not us with the ignominious note of the unthankful nation. 3: For Caution, in the words of our Saviour, John: 5.14. Behold, thou art made Whole, go thy Way and sin no more. av np1 vvb xx pno12 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt j n1. crd: p-acp n1, p-acp dt n2 pp-f po12 n1, np1: crd. vvb, pns21 vb2r vvn j-jn, vvb po21 n1 cc vvb av-dx av-dc. (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 25
204 Sin is a forfeiture of all. since is a forfeiture of all. n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f d. (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 26
205 Let none be offended, if I bespeake this honourable Audience in the language of Samuel 1. Sam. 12.24. Fear the Lord & serve him in truth, and with all your hearts; Let none be offended, if I bespeak this honourable Audience in the language of Samuel 1. Sam. 12.24. fear the Lord & serve him in truth, and with all your hearts; vvb pix vbi vvn, cs pns11 vvb d j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 crd np1 crd. vvb dt n1 cc vvi pno31 p-acp n1, cc p-acp d po22 n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 26
206 for consider how great things he hath done for you; for Consider how great things he hath done for you; c-acp vvb c-crq j n2 pns31 vhz vdn p-acp pn22; (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 26
207 but if ye shall still do wickedly, ye shall be consumed both ye and your King. but if you shall still do wickedly, you shall be consumed both you and your King. cc-acp cs pn22 vmb av vdb av-j, pn22 vmb vbi vvn av-d pn22 cc po22 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 26
208 So much of the first particular, what it is, that is promised, Restitution; I will restore. I come to the second: So much of the First particular, what it is, that is promised, Restitution; I will restore. I come to the second: av d pp-f dt ord j, r-crq pn31 vbz, cst vbz vvn, n1; pns11 vmb vvi. pns11 vvb p-acp dt ord: (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 26
209 a restitution, of whom? of Judges and Counsellours. Who are meant by Judges & Counsellours, I have shewed you before. a restitution, of whom? of Judges and Counsellors. Who Are meant by Judges & Counsellors, I have showed you before. dt n1, pp-f ro-crq? pp-f n2 cc n2. q-crq vbr vvn p-acp n2 cc n2, pns11 vhb vvn pn22 a-acp. (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 26
210 I shall choose now to speak of them, as taken in the stricter sense, and give you this Conclusion; I shall choose now to speak of them, as taken in the Stricter sense, and give you this Conclusion; pns11 vmb vvi av pc-acp vvi pp-f pno32, c-acp vvn p-acp dt jc n1, cc vvb pn22 d n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 26
211 That good Judges are a great blessing to a Nation. That good Judges Are a great blessing to a nation. cst j n2 vbr dt j n1 p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 26
212 Now there are severall Qualifications required to the Constitution of a good Judge: 1. The good judge is carefull, that he act nothing but by Commission from a lawfull Power: Now there Are several Qualifications required to the Constitution of a good Judge: 1. The good judge is careful, that he act nothing but by Commission from a lawful Power: av a-acp vbr j n2 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1: crd dt j n1 vbz j, cst pns31 vvb pix cc-acp p-acp n1 p-acp dt j n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 26
213 or else, I know not how he can answer that question, (quis constituit te judicem) who made thee a judge and a Ruler? In our Nation all lawfull Authority is derivatively frō the King; or Else, I know not how he can answer that question, (quis Constituted te Judicem) who made thee a judge and a Ruler? In our nation all lawful authority is derivatively from the King; cc av, pns11 vvb xx c-crq pns31 vmb vvi d n1, (fw-la n1 fw-la fw-la) r-crq vvd pno21 dt n1 cc dt n1? p-acp po12 n1 d j n1 vbz av-j p-acp dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 26
214 the potestas judiciaria, the power of judging doth primarily belong to him, it is one of his jura Regalia: a Man therefore must have his Deputation to the Office of judge from him, the potestas judiciaria, the power of judging does primarily belong to him, it is one of his jura Regalia: a Man Therefore must have his Deputation to the Office of judge from him, dt fw-la fw-la, dt n1 pp-f vvg vdz av-j vvi p-acp pno31, pn31 vbz crd pp-f po31 fw-fr np1: dt n1 av vmb vhi po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pno31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 26
215 or else he is an intruder. or Else he is an intruder. cc av pns31 vbz dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 27
216 Submit your selves to the King as supream, and to Governours as to them that are sent by him. 1 Pet: 2: 13: if they have not their Mission from him, there is no submission due to them. Submit your selves to the King as supreme, and to Governors as to them that Are sent by him. 1 Pet: 2: 13: if they have not their Mission from him, there is no submission due to them. vvb po22 n2 p-acp dt n1 c-acp j, cc p-acp n2 c-acp p-acp pno32 cst vbr vvn p-acp pno31. crd n1: crd: crd: cs pns32 vhb xx po32 n1 p-acp pno31, pc-acp vbz dx n1 j-jn p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 27
217 2 The good judge is just and impartiall in the distribution of justice. When he puts on his Robes he puts off his relations to any: 2 The good judge is just and impartial in the distribution of Justice. When he puts on his Robes he puts off his relations to any: crd dt j n1 vbz j cc j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. c-crq pns31 vvz p-acp po31 n2 pns31 vvz a-acp po31 n2 p-acp d: (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 27
218 This is indeed one of the primae qualitates, that constitute a good judge to be no respecter of persons, nor taker of gifts. This is indeed one of the primae Qualities, that constitute a good judge to be no respecter of Persons, nor taker of Gifts. d vbz av crd pp-f dt fw-la vvz, cst vvb dt j n1 pc-acp vbi dx n1 pp-f n2, ccx n1 pp-f n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 27
219 I have read of a notable story of Canusus, who having examined twelve Theeves, and condemned them, one of them pleaded, that he was extracted from royall bloud; I have read of a notable story of Canusus, who having examined twelve Thieves, and condemned them, one of them pleaded, that he was extracted from royal blood; pns11 vhb vvn pp-f dt j n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vhg vvn crd n2, cc vvd pno32, crd pp-f pno32 vvd, cst pns31 vbds vvn p-acp j n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 27
220 it is reason (said the King) some grace should be done to him, let him have the highest gibbet. it is reason (said the King) Some grace should be done to him, let him have the highest gibbet. pn31 vbz n1 (vvd dt n1) d n1 vmd vbi vdn p-acp pno31, vvb pno31 vhi dt js n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 27
221 And Caussin tels us, that in Justinian 's times, judges used to take an Oath with a solemn execration; And Caussin tells us, that in Justinian is times, judges used to take an Oath with a solemn execration; np1 np1 vvz pno12, cst p-acp np1 vbz n2, n2 vvd pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp dt j n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 27
222 an Oath to maintain Religion and justice according to their power; an Oath to maintain Religion and Justice according to their power; dt n1 pc-acp vvi n1 cc n1 vvg p-acp po32 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 27
223 with this execration, that if they did corruptly, The horrour of Cain, the leprosie of Gehazi, with this execration, that if they did corruptly, The horror of Cain, the leprosy of Gehazi, p-acp d n1, cst cs pns32 vdd av-j, dt n1 pp-f np1, dt n1 pp-f np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 27
224 and the portion of Judas might fall upon them. and the portion of Judas might fallen upon them. cc dt n1 pp-f np1 vmd vvi p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 27
225 You know what are the things that corrupt men in Office, thy are bribes, every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards, is our Prophets complaint, concerning the corrupt Judges of Judah: You know what Are the things that corrupt men in Office, thy Are Bribes, every one loves Gifts, and follows After rewards, is our prophets complaint, Concerning the corrupt Judges of Judah: pn22 vvb r-crq vbr dt n2 cst vvb n2 p-acp n1, po21 vbr n2, d pi vvz n2, cc vvz p-acp n2, vbz po12 ng1 n1, vvg dt j n2 pp-f np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 27
226 and although men keep touch stones to try gold, yet gold certainly is a notable touch stone, whereby to try men. and although men keep touch stones to try gold, yet gold Certainly is a notable touch stone, whereby to try men. cc cs n2 vvb vvi n2 pc-acp vvi n1, av n1 av-j vbz dt j n1 n1, c-crq pc-acp vvi n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 27
227 But now as the honest Woman preserves her chastity, so doth the good Judge preserve his integrity, But now as the honest Woman preserves her chastity, so does the good Judge preserve his integrity, p-acp av c-acp dt j n1 vvz po31 n1, av vdz dt j n1 vvi po31 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 28
228 and that is, by giving no encouragement unto any to corrupt him. He despiseth the gain of oppression, and shaketh his hands from holding of bribes. Isa. 33: 15: and that is, by giving no encouragement unto any to corrupt him. He despises the gain of oppression, and shakes his hands from holding of Bribes. Isaiah 33: 15: cc d vbz, p-acp vvg dx n1 p-acp d pc-acp vvi pno31. pns31 vvz dt n1 pp-f n1, cc vvz po31 n2 p-acp vvg pp-f n2. np1 crd: crd: (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 28
229 He will take no bribes himselfe, and he detests that hypocrisie of the Mendicant Friers, who will touch no money themselves, He will take no Bribes himself, and he detests that hypocrisy of the Mendicant Friars, who will touch no money themselves, pns31 vmb vvi dx vvz px31, cc pns31 vvz d n1 pp-f dt j-jn n2, r-crq vmb vvi dx n1 px32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 28
230 but have a Boy with a bagge to receive it for them. 3: but have a Boy with a bag to receive it for them. 3: cc-acp vhb dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp pno32. crd: (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 28
231 We will conceive the good Judge (when in the execution of his office) divested of passion, We will conceive the good Judge (when in the execution of his office) divested of passion, pns12 vmb vvi dt j n1 (c-crq p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1) vvd pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 28
232 and his mind so clear, that there is nothing to disturbe his judgement: and his mind so clear, that there is nothing to disturb his judgement: cc po31 n1 av j, cst pc-acp vbz pix pc-acp vvi po31 n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 28
233 and having this command of his affections, he can hear a simple witnesse speak impertinencies, without impatience; and having this command of his affections, he can hear a simple witness speak Impertinencies, without impatience; cc vhg d n1 pp-f po31 n2, pns31 vmb vvi dt j n1 vvi n2, p-acp n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 28
234 which if duely considered, doth argue a great (NONLATINALPHABET) or strength of mind: which if duly considered, does argue a great () or strength of mind: r-crq cs av-jn vvn, vdz vvi dt j () cc n1 pp-f n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 28
235 the good Judge hath so much judgement, as to consider the Rusticity and homelinesse of common people in giving of evidence, that they must be impertinent, before they can be pertinent. the good Judge hath so much judgement, as to Consider the Rusticity and homeliness of Common people in giving of evidence, that they must be impertinent, before they can be pertinent. dt j n1 vhz av d n1, c-acp pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc n1 pp-f j n1 p-acp vvg pp-f n1, cst pns32 vmb vbi j, c-acp pns32 vmb vbi j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 28
236 But however he exercise thus much patience towards a simple Witnesse, yet he hath so much prudence, But however he exercise thus much patience towards a simple Witness, yet he hath so much prudence, cc-acp c-acp pns31 vvb av d n1 p-acp dt j n1, av pns31 vhz av d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 28
237 as not to bear it in a professed Pleader: as not to bear it in a professed Pleader: c-acp xx pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp dt j-vvn n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 28
238 he will not suffer a Lawyer, with multitude of words & questions, in a plaine case, to darken the cause, consound the Jurie, or puzzle the Witnesses. 4: The good Judge is Couragious. he will not suffer a Lawyer, with multitude of words & questions, in a plain case, to darken the cause, confound the Jury, or puzzle the Witnesses. 4: The good Judge is Courageous. pns31 vmb xx vvi dt n1, p-acp n1 pp-f n2 cc n2, p-acp dt j n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1, vvb dt n1, cc vvi dt n2. crd: dt j n1 vbz j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 28
239 What need he to fear? when he hath God, and the King, and the Lawes, What need he to Fear? when he hath God, and the King, and the Laws, q-crq n1 pns31 p-acp n1? c-crq pns31 vhz n1, cc dt n1, cc dt n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 29
240 and the testimony of a good Conscience to bear him out, if he do uprightly. and the testimony of a good Conscience to bear him out, if he do uprightly. cc dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 pc-acp vvi pno31 av, cs pns31 vdb av-j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 29
241 It is said of Cato and Fabricius, that the Sun might sooner be stayed or altered in his Race, It is said of Cato and Fabricius, that the Sun might sooner be stayed or altered in his Raze, pn31 vbz vvn pp-f np1 cc np1, cst dt n1 vmd av-c vbi vvn cc vvn p-acp po31 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 29
242 than they in the course of Justice; it requires a stout spirit, to be thus steddie. than they in the course of justice; it requires a stout Spirit, to be thus steady. cs pns32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; pn31 vvz dt j n1, pc-acp vbi av j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 29
243 He had need to be a man of spirit, that must neglect the displeasure and frownes; He had need to be a man of Spirit, that must neglect the displeasure and frowns; pns31 vhd n1 pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f n1, cst vmb vvi dt n1 cc n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 29
244 reject the Letters and Suits of great men; reject the Letters and Suits of great men; vvb dt n2 cc n2 pp-f j n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 29
245 as Judges must doe, if they would be as Cato and Fabricius. Had not he need to be a man of courage, that must (as it often falls out with Judges) maintain right against might? had not he need to be of an undaunted spirit, that must turne the wheel over the wicked, withstand the inundation of prophaness, as Judges must do, if they would be as Cato and Fabricius. Had not he need to be a man of courage, that must (as it often falls out with Judges) maintain right against might? had not he need to be of an undaunted Spirit, that must turn the wheel over the wicked, withstand the inundation of profaneness, c-acp n2 vmb vdi, cs pns32 vmd vbi c-acp np1 cc np1. vhd xx pns31 vvi pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f n1, cst vmb (c-acp pn31 av vvz av p-acp n2) vvb av-jn p-acp n1? vhd xx pns31 vvi pc-acp vbi pp-f dt j n1, cst vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp dt j, vvb dt n1 pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 29
246 and suppresse the Roaring Ladds, that fear neither God, nor man? what was it that made Pilate yeild to the condemnation of Christ, and suppress the Roaring Lads, that Fear neither God, nor man? what was it that made Pilate yield to the condemnation of christ, cc vvi dt vvg n2, cst vvb dx n1, ccx n1? q-crq vbds pn31 cst vvd np1 vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 29
247 but his fear? if thou let this man goe (say they) thou art not Coesars freind: but his Fear? if thou let this man go (say they) thou art not Coesars friend: cc-acp po31 n1? cs pns21 vvb d n1 vvi (vvb pns32) pns21 vb2r xx npg1 n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 29
248 whereas a Coesar indeed (such an one as our Coesar ) accounts it an abomination, either to condemne the Innocent, whereas a Caesar indeed (such an one as our Caesar) accounts it an abomination, either to condemn the Innocent, cs dt np1 av (d dt crd c-acp po12 np1) vvz pn31 dt n1, av-d pc-acp vvi dt j-jn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 29
249 or to Justifie the wicked for a Reward. 5: The good judge is not delatory. or to Justify the wicked for a Reward. 5: The good judge is not delatory. cc pc-acp vvi dt j p-acp dt n1. crd: dt j n1 vbz xx j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 29
250 He makes not a Trojan Seige of a suite, but doth what he can to bring it to a speedie issue. He makes not a Trojan Siege of a suit, but does what he can to bring it to a speedy issue. pns31 vvz xx dt jp n1 pp-f dt n1, cc-acp vdz q-crq pns31 vmb pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp dt j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 29
251 He thinkes it enough for one partie to lose the cause, and therefore endeavours, what he can, to lessen the charges. He thinks it enough for one party to loose the cause, and Therefore endeavours, what he can, to lessen the charges. pns31 vvz pn31 av-d p-acp crd n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1, cc av n2, r-crq pns31 vmb, pc-acp vvi dt n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 29
252 Lewis the 12th used to say, delatory Justiciaries stretched the leather with their teeth. Lewis the 12th used to say, delatory Justiciaries stretched the leather with their teeth. np1 dt ord vvd pc-acp vvi, j n2-j vvn dt n1 p-acp po32 n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 30
253 I have read a notable story taken (as my Authour saith) out of the Chronicles of Alexandria, concerning one Theodoricke King of the Romans. I have read a notable story taken (as my Author Says) out of the Chronicles of Alexandria, Concerning one Theodoric King of the Roman. pns11 vhb vvn dt j n1 vvn (c-acp po11 n1 vvz) av pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1, vvg crd np1 n1 pp-f dt njp2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 30
254 Juvenalis a widow (having a suit depending in the Court three years, which might have been dispatched in a few dayes) makes her complaint to the King: Juvenalis a widow (having a suit depending in the Court three Years, which might have been dispatched in a few days) makes her complaint to the King: np1 dt n1 (vhg dt n1 vvg p-acp dt n1 crd n2, r-crq vmd vhi vbn vvn p-acp dt d n2) vvz po31 n1 p-acp dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 30
255 he demanded who were her Judges, and sent to them to expedite her Cause, which they did in two dayes. he demanded who were her Judges, and sent to them to expedite her Cause, which they did in two days. pns31 vvd r-crq vbdr po31 n2, cc vvd p-acp pno32 p-acp n1 po31 n1, r-crq pns32 vdd p-acp crd n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 30
256 After they had done, Theodoricke sends for them again (as they thought, to applaud them for their expedition) being come, he asked them what was the reason, they defer'd that for three years, which they could dispatch in two dayes? they made no Apologie (that I read of) for their deferring, After they had done, Theodoric sends for them again (as they Thought, to applaud them for their expedition) being come, he asked them what was the reason, they deferred that for three Years, which they could dispatch in two days? they made no Apology (that I read of) for their deferring, p-acp pns32 vhd vdn, np1 vvz p-acp pno32 av (c-acp pns32 vvd, pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp po32 n1) vbg vvn, pns31 vvd pno32 r-crq vbds dt n1, pns32 vvd cst p-acp crd n2, r-crq pns32 vmd vvi p-acp crd n2? pns32 vvd dx n1 (cst pns11 vvb pp-f) p-acp po32 vvg, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 30
257 for it is likely they had none to make: but they said, they had made such speedy dispatch upon his speciall recommendation. for it is likely they had none to make: but they said, they had made such speedy dispatch upon his special recommendation. c-acp pn31 vbz j pns32 vhd pix pc-acp vvi: cc-acp pns32 vvd, pns32 vhd vvn d j n1 p-acp po31 j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 30
258 How (said the King) when I put you into Office, did I not consigne all Pleas and proceedings to you, How (said the King) when I put you into Office, did I not consign all Pleasant and proceedings to you, np1 (vvd dt n1) c-crq pns11 vvd pn22 p-acp n1, vdd pns11 xx vvi d n2 cc n2-vvg p-acp pn22, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 30
259 and particularly those of widows? you deserve death, for spinning out a businesse three years, which might be drawne to a period in two dayes: and particularly those of Widows? you deserve death, for spinning out a business three Years, which might be drawn to a Period in two days: cc av-j d pp-f n2? pn22 vvb n1, p-acp vvg av dt n1 crd n2, r-crq vmd vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp crd n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 30
260 and so commanded both their heads to be smitten off. I cannot stand to adde colours to every lineament of a good judge. and so commanded both their Heads to be smitten off. I cannot stand to add colours to every lineament of a good judge. cc av vvd d po32 n2 pc-acp vbi vvn a-acp. pns11 vmbx vvi pc-acp vvi n2 p-acp d n1 pp-f dt j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 30
261 Let it suffice, that I only point at the rest. 6: The good Judge is a special Patron of Widowes and Orphans; Let it suffice, that I only point At the rest. 6: The good Judge is a special Patron of Widows and Orphans; vvb pn31 vvi, cst pns11 av-j vvb p-acp dt n1. crd: dt j n1 vbz dt j n1 pp-f n2 cc n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 31
262 and therefore takes speciall cognizance of their actions, for fear there should be any corruption in their Advocates. and Therefore Takes special cognizance of their actions, for Fear there should be any corruption in their Advocates. cc av vvz j n1 pp-f po32 n2, p-acp n1 a-acp vmd vbi d n1 p-acp po32 n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 31
263 This is God's high Style, psalme 68: 5: A Father of the fatherless, and a judge of the Widow is God in his holy habitation. This is God's high Style, psalm 68: 5: A Father of the fatherless, and a judge of the Widow is God in his holy habitation. d vbz npg1 j n1, n1 crd: crd: dt n1 pp-f dt j, cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz np1 p-acp po31 j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 31
264 For this it was that God was so much incensed against the judges of Judah They judge not the fatherlesse, For this it was that God was so much incensed against the judges of Judah They judge not the fatherless, p-acp d pn31 vbds cst np1 vbds av av-d vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 pns32 vvb xx dt j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 31
265 neither doth the Cause of the Widow come before them. 7: Mercy is a necessary qualification of a good Judge. neither does the Cause of the Widow come before them. 7: Mercy is a necessary qualification of a good Judge. av-dx vdz dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvb p-acp pno32. crd: n1 vbz dt j n1 pp-f dt j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 31
266 They say a Butcher may not be of the jury for Life & Death, much lesse should such an one sit as judge. They say a Butcher may not be of the jury for Life & Death, much less should such an one fit as judge. pns32 vvb dt n1 vmb xx vbi pp-f dt n1 p-acp n1 cc n1, av-d av-dc vmd d dt pi vvb p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 31
267 The good judge therefore (so far as he may with safety to his Conscience) remits of the rigour of the Law, especially where indulgence may work amendment. The good judge Therefore (so Far as he may with safety to his Conscience) remits of the rigour of the Law, especially where indulgence may work amendment. dt j n1 av (av av-j c-acp pns31 vmb p-acp n1 p-acp po31 n1) vvz pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1, av-j c-crq n1 vmb vvi n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 31
268 He insults not over Malefactours, with opprobrious and taunting language, be their crimes never so foule: He insults not over Malefactors, with opprobrious and taunting language, be their crimes never so foul: pns31 vvz xx p-acp n2, p-acp j cc j-vvg n1, vbb po32 n2 av-x av j: (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 31
269 but takes occasion from thence to pity the depraved nature of man, which is subject to such Exorbitances. but Takes occasion from thence to pity the depraved nature of man, which is Subject to such Exorbitances. cc-acp vvz n1 p-acp av pc-acp vvi dt j-vvn n1 pp-f n1, r-crq vbz j-jn p-acp d n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 31
270 He pronounces not the sentence of condemnation without great commiseration; He pronounces not the sentence of condemnation without great commiseration; pns31 vvz xx dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp j n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 31
271 and is careful, that they (who are not worthy to live) may by the instruction of some able Minister, be the better fitted to dye, that however the flesh be destroyed, the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus. 8: The good judge is not Gallio - like, carelesse in things that do concern Religion. and is careful, that they (who Are not worthy to live) may by the instruction of Some able Minister, be the better fitted to die, that however the Flesh be destroyed, the Spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord jesus. 8: The good judge is not Gallio - like, careless in things that do concern Religion. cc vbz j, cst pns32 (r-crq vbr xx j pc-acp vvi) vmb p-acp dt n1 pp-f d j n1, vbb dt av-jc vvn pc-acp vvi, cst c-acp dt n1 vbb vvn, dt n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 np1. crd: dt j n1 vbz xx np1 - zz, j p-acp n2 cst vdb vvi n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 31
272 He considers that his Majestie is Custos utrius { que } tabulae, and hath by Deputation made him so too. He considers that his Majesty is Custos utrius { que } tabulae, and hath by Deputation made him so too. pns31 vvz cst po31 n1 vbz fw-la fw-la { fw-fr } fw-la, cc vhz p-acp n1 vvd pno31 av av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 32
273 Lastly, The good judge is a good Man; One that feareth God, and escheweth evill; of such uprightnesse & integrity, that his Conversation is exemplary to all inferiour Magistrates. Lastly, The good judge is a good Man; One that fears God, and escheweth evil; of such uprightness & integrity, that his Conversation is exemplary to all inferior Magistrates. ord, dt j n1 vbz dt j n1; pi cst vvz np1, cc vvz j-jn; pp-f d n1 cc n1, cst po31 n1 vbz j p-acp d j-jn n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 32
274 One that keeps a judicature within his own breast, and daily tryes all his actions in the Court of Conscience. One that keeps a judicature within his own breast, and daily tries all his actions in the Court of Conscience. pi cst vvz dt n1 p-acp po31 d n1, cc av-j vvz d po31 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 32
275 One that makes consciene of his duty towards God, as well as the King, remembring that account he hath to give, ere long, to the judge of all the earth. One that makes consciene of his duty towards God, as well as the King, remembering that account he hath to give, ere long, to the judge of all the earth. pi cst vvz n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp np1, c-acp av c-acp dt n1, vvg d n1 pns31 vhz pc-acp vvi, c-acp av-j, p-acp dt n1 pp-f d dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 32
276 One that is devout in his Closet, strict in his Family, and thinks himselfe as honourable, with his Train waiting on him to the Church, as to the Court. One that is devout in his Closet, strict in his Family, and thinks himself as honourable, with his Train waiting on him to the Church, as to the Court. pi cst vbz j p-acp po31 n1, j p-acp po31 n1, cc vvz px31 p-acp j, p-acp po31 n1 vvg p-acp pno31 p-acp dt n1, c-acp p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 32
277 In a word one so pious, just, charitable, temperate, and free from vice, that he doth as much good by his example as by his Authority Thus I have shown you who is a good judge: In a word one so pious, just, charitable, temperate, and free from vice, that he does as much good by his Exampl as by his authority Thus I have shown you who is a good judge: p-acp dt n1 pi av j, j, j, j, cc j p-acp n1, cst pns31 vdz p-acp d j p-acp po31 n1 c-acp p-acp po31 n1 av pns11 vhb vvn pn22 r-crq vbz dt j n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 32
278 and let none think, that I have extracted this out of Sir Thomas Moore 's Utopia, and given you the description of a man, that never was nor ever will be; and let none think, that I have extracted this out of Sir Thomas Moore is Utopia, and given you the description of a man, that never was nor ever will be; cc vvb pix vvi, cst pns11 vhb vvn d av pp-f n1 np1 np1 vbz np1, cc vvn pn22 dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cst av-x vbds ccx av vmb vbi; (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 32
279 you may take Iob for a proof & president of all that I have said, Iob 29: 11: you may take Job for a proof & president of all that I have said, Job 29: 11: pn22 vmb vvi np1 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d cst pns11 vhb vvn, np1 crd: crd: (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 32
280 Now that judges, that are thus good, must needs be a great blessing to a Nation, is not very necessary to be proved. Now that judges, that Are thus good, must needs be a great blessing to a nation, is not very necessary to be proved. av d n2, cst vbr av j, vmb av vbi dt j n1 p-acp dt n1, vbz xx av j pc-acp vbi vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 32
281 I know, you have in your owne thoughts prevented me, that I need say nothing Both the time and the matter do now require, that I should direct my speech unto you (my Lords & Gentlemen) for whose honour as well as instruction this Exercise is observed: I know, you have in your own thoughts prevented me, that I need say nothing Both the time and the matter do now require, that I should Direct my speech unto you (my lords & Gentlemen) for whose honour as well as instruction this Exercise is observed: pns11 vvb, pn22 vhb p-acp po22 d n2 vvn pno11, cst pns11 vvb vvb pix d dt n1 cc dt n1 vdb av vvi, cst pns11 vmd vvi po11 n1 p-acp pn22 (po11 n2 cc n2) p-acp rg-crq n1 c-acp av c-acp n1 d n1 vbz vvn: (3) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 33
282 I beseech you therefore, as Paul once did Agrippa, Acts 26: 3: that you would hear me patiently. I beseech you Therefore, as Paul once did Agrippa, Acts 26: 3: that you would hear me patiently. pns11 vvb pn22 av, c-acp np1 a-acp vdd np1, n2 crd: crd: cst pn22 vmd vvi pno11 av-j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 33
283 I confess, I am every way one of the least of the Sons of my Mother, I confess, I am every Way one of the least of the Sons of my Mother, pns11 vvb, pns11 vbm d n1 crd pp-f dt ds pp-f dt n2 pp-f po11 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 33
284 and should scarce have seen your Lordships for the Crowd, had I not been set up in this Sycamore Tree: and should scarce have seen your Lordship's for the Crowd, had I not been Set up in this Sycamore Tree: cc vmd av-j vhi vvn po22 n2 p-acp dt n1, vhd pns11 xx vbn vvn a-acp p-acp d n1 n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 33
285 but now I have the honour not only to be your Spectatour, but your Monitour. I will only premise two things to that, which I have to say. but now I have the honour not only to be your Spectator, but your Monitour. I will only premise two things to that, which I have to say. cc-acp av pns11 vhb dt n1 xx av-j pc-acp vbi po22 n1, cc-acp po22 np1. pns11 vmb av-j n1 crd n2 p-acp d, r-crq pns11 vhb pc-acp vvi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 33
286 The first is this, that I speak any thing in this kind, is more because it is become customary, The First is this, that I speak any thing in this kind, is more Because it is become customary, dt ord vbz d, cst pns11 vvb d n1 p-acp d n1, vbz av-dc p-acp pn31 vbz vvn j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 33
287 than because I think it necessary. than Because I think it necessary. cs c-acp pns11 vvb pn31 j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 33
288 The second is, that determination of the School-Men, who say, that an Angel of an inferiour Order may inflame, The second is, that determination of the School-Men, who say, that an Angel of an inferior Order may inflame, dt ord vbz, cst n1 pp-f dt n2, r-crq vvb, cst dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1 vmb vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 33
289 but cannot illuminate an Angell of a superiour Order: but cannot illuminate an Angel of a superior Order: cc-acp vmbx vvi dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 33
290 this is the utmost, that I aime at, to erect your Zeal, I presume not to add to your knowledge. this is the utmost, that I aim At, to erect your Zeal, I presume not to add to your knowledge. d vbz dt j, cst pns11 vvb p-acp, pc-acp vvi po22 n1, pns11 vvb xx pc-acp vvi p-acp po22 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 33
291 This being premised, I shall dispatch what I have to say, in three Words. This being premised, I shall dispatch what I have to say, in three Words. np1 vbg vvn, pns11 vmb vvi r-crq pns11 vhb pc-acp vvi, p-acp crd n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 33
292 1 My Lords and Gentlemen, you know what a strict Proclamation his Majesty (out of his Princely piety, not policy) hath set out, against Vicious, Debauched, and Prophane Persons: 1 My lords and Gentlemen, you know what a strict Proclamation his Majesty (out of his Princely piety, not policy) hath Set out, against Vicious, Debauched, and Profane Persons: vvn po11 n2 cc n2, pn22 vvb r-crq dt j n1 po31 n1 (av pp-f po31 j n1, xx n1) vhz vvn av, p-acp j, j-vvn, cc j n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 33
293 and yet iniquity seems to abound; this calls aloud for your observation and regulation. and yet iniquity seems to abound; this calls aloud for your observation and regulation. cc av n1 vvz pc-acp vvi; d vvz av p-acp po22 n1 cc n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 33
294 As I would not have them who have been accounted the King's foes, to sleight his promises; As I would not have them who have been accounted the King's foes, to sleight his promises; p-acp pns11 vmd xx vhi pno32 r-crq vhb vbn vvn dt ng1 n2, p-acp n1 po31 n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 34
295 so nor those, that are desirous to be reputed his friends, to neglect his precepts. Piety and Loyalty are as consistent, as God and the King; so nor those, that Are desirous to be reputed his Friends, to neglect his Precepts. Piety and Loyalty Are as consistent, as God and the King; av ccx d, cst vbr j pc-acp vbi vvn po31 n2, pc-acp vvi po31 n2. n1 cc n1 vbr a-acp j, c-acp np1 cc dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 34
296 Cursed be he that goes about to set them at variance. Cursed be he that Goes about to Set them At variance. vvn vbb pns31 cst vvz a-acp pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 34
297 I acknowledge indeed, that you see most what with other mens eyes, and cannot punish abuses (unlesse you see them) without complaint and information from others: I acknowledge indeed, that you see most what with other men's eyes, and cannot Punish Abuses (unless you see them) without complaint and information from Others: pns11 vvb av, cst pn22 vvb av-js q-crq p-acp j-jn ng2 n2, cc vmbx vvi n2 (cs pn22 vvb pno32) p-acp n1 cc n1 p-acp n2-jn: (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 34
298 yet verily, the prophanenesse of some men is such, that they declare their sin as Sodom, they hide it not; yet verily, the profaneness of Some men is such, that they declare their since as Sodom, they hide it not; av av-j, dt n1 pp-f d n2 vbz d, cst pns32 vvb po32 n1 p-acp np1, pns32 vvb pn31 xx; (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 34
299 and what men do not seek to hide, you may see if you will. and what men do not seek to hide, you may see if you will. cc r-crq n2 vdb xx vvi pc-acp vvi, pn22 vmb vvi cs pn22 vmb. (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 34
300 To passe by drunkennesse, swearing and such like, how common is the prophanation of the Lords-Day: To pass by Drunkenness, swearing and such like, how Common is the profanation of the Lords-Day: p-acp vvi p-acp n1, vvg cc d av-j, c-crq j vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 34
301 however God may seem to winke at it, yet he takes notice of it, and will not suffer it, that we should so far entrench upon his Royaltie, however God may seem to wink At it, yet he Takes notice of it, and will not suffer it, that we should so Far entrench upon his Royalty, c-acp np1 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi p-acp pn31, av pns31 vvz n1 pp-f pn31, cc vmb xx vvi pn31, cst pns12 vmd av av-j vvi p-acp po31 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 34
302 as to make his Day either a day of businesse, or a day of pleasure. Very strict were they in the observation of this day, in the primitive times: as to make his Day either a day of business, or a day of pleasure. Very strict were they in the observation of this day, in the primitive times: c-acp pc-acp vvi po31 n1 av-d dt n1 pp-f n1, cc dt n1 pp-f n1. j j vbdr pns32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1, p-acp dt j n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 34
303 for when the question was put (annon observâsti diem dominicum) hast thou observed the Lords day? the answer was returned, (Christianus sum intermittere non possum) I am a Christian I may not do otherwise. for when the question was put (annon observâsti diem Dominicum) hast thou observed the lords day? the answer was returned, (Christian sum intermittere non possum) I am a Christian I may not do otherwise. c-acp c-crq dt n1 vbds vvn (av fw-la fw-la fw-la) vh2 pns21 vvn dt n2 n1? dt n1 vbds vvn, (np1 n1 n1 fw-la fw-la) pns11 vbm dt njp pns11 vmb xx vdi av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 34
304 But now nothing more ordinary, than for those that call themselves Christians, to neglect the observation of it. But now nothing more ordinary, than for those that call themselves Christians, to neglect the observation of it. p-acp av pix av-dc j, cs p-acp d cst vvb px32 np1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 34
305 It concerns you that are in Authority, both by your examples and injunctions, to suppresse this inundation of impiety; It concerns you that Are in authority, both by your Examples and injunctions, to suppress this inundation of impiety; pn31 vvz pn22 cst vbr p-acp n1, av-d p-acp po22 n2 cc n2, pc-acp vvi d n1 pp-f n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 35
306 or else it will endanger to bring upon the Nation great wrath. or Else it will endanger to bring upon the nation great wrath. cc av pn31 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 35
307 It is true, God hath mercifully, and miraculously restored us, but remember what Ezra once said, Ezra 9.13. It is true, God hath mercifully, and miraculously restored us, but Remember what Ezra once said, Ezra 9.13. pn31 vbz j, np1 vhz av-j, cc av-j vvn pno12, cc-acp vvb r-crq np1 a-acp vvd, np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 35
308 After thou hast given us such deliverance as this, should we again break thy Commandements, wouldst thou not be angry with us, till thou hadst consumed us, After thou hast given us such deliverance as this, should we again break thy commandments, Wouldst thou not be angry with us, till thou Hadst consumed us, c-acp pns21 vh2 vvn pno12 d n1 c-acp d, vmd pns12 av vvb po21 n2, vmd2 pns21 xx vbi j p-acp pno12, c-acp pns21 vhd2 vvn pno12, (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 35
309 so that there should be no remnant nor escaping? 2: so that there should be no remnant nor escaping? 2: av cst a-acp vmd vbi dx n1 ccx vvg? crd: (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 35
310 My Lords & Gentlemen, you know, what strict Laws we have against Recusants, which the wisedome of his Majesties Royall Predecessors, My lords & Gentlemen, you know, what strict Laws we have against Recusants, which the Wisdom of his Majesties Royal Predecessors, po11 n2 cc n2, pn22 vvb, r-crq j n2 pns12 vhb p-acp n2, r-crq dt n1 pp-f po31 ng1 j n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 35
311 and Progenitors, with their Counsels, thought fit to Enact against them; and Progenitors, with their Counsels, Thought fit to Enact against them; cc n2, p-acp po32 n2, vvd j pc-acp vvi p-acp pno32; (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 35
312 looking on them only as Subjects, because Natives, but otherwise accounting them the most dangerous enemies both to Church and State. looking on them only as Subject's, Because Natives, but otherwise accounting them the most dangerous enemies both to Church and State. vvg p-acp pno32 av-j p-acp n2-jn, c-acp n2-jn, cc-acp av vvg pno32 dt av-ds j n2 av-d p-acp n1 cc n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 35
313 And yet it is reported, that some of them are soe confident, as to promise unto themselves a toleration; And yet it is reported, that Some of them Are so confident, as to promise unto themselves a toleration; cc av pn31 vbz vvn, cst d pp-f pno32 vbr av j, c-acp pc-acp vvi p-acp px32 dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 35
314 which they could not doe, if those Lawes were put in execution. which they could not do, if those Laws were put in execution. r-crq pns32 vmd xx vdi, cs d n2 vbdr vvn p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 35
315 My Lords, you know, that such a toleration is contrary to the Lawes of the Land: My lords, you know, that such a toleration is contrary to the Laws of the Land: po11 n2, pn22 vvb, cst d dt n1 vbz j-jn p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 35
316 and the reverend Bishops will soon satisfie you, that it is contrary to the Lawes of God and this Church. and the reverend Bishops will soon satisfy you, that it is contrary to the Laws of God and this Church. cc dt j-jn n2 vmb av vvi pn22, cst pn31 vbz j-jn p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 cc d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 35
317 If any of them have done service to his Majesty, or those that were in exile with him, they are sure to be well rewarded; If any of them have done service to his Majesty, or those that were in exile with him, they Are sure to be well rewarded; cs d pp-f pno32 vhb vdn n1 p-acp po31 n1, cc d cst vbdr p-acp n1 p-acp pno31, pns32 vbr j pc-acp vbi av vvn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 35
318 who wisheth that they may not? but we pay them too deare for their Courtesies, who wishes that they may not? but we pay them too deer for their Courtesies, r-crq vvz cst pns32 vmb xx? cc-acp pns12 vvb pno32 av av-jn p-acp po32 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 36
319 if we lay them our Religion in pawne for them; if we lay them our Religion in pawn for them; cs pns12 vvb pno32 po12 n1 p-acp n1 p-acp pno32; (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 36
320 and if their Religion be tolerated, it is to be feared lest in time it may justle out ours. and if their Religion be tolerated, it is to be feared lest in time it may justle out ours. cc cs po32 n1 vbb vvn, pn31 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn cs p-acp n1 pn31 vmb vvi av png12. (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 36
321 I have read of a prophecy indeed, That Anti-christ should never overcome Venice, nor Paris, nor London; I say Amen to it: I have read of a prophecy indeed, That Antichrist should never overcome Venice, nor paris, nor London; I say Amen to it: pns11 vhb vvn pp-f dt n1 av, cst np1 vmd av-x vvi np1, ccx n1, ccx np1; pns11 vvb uh-n p-acp pn31: (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 36
322 yet I should much fear the last, if Recusancy should have a Toleration. 3: yet I should much Fear the last, if Recusancy should have a Toleration. 3: av pns11 vmd d vvi dt ord, cs vvb vmd vhi dt n1. crd: (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 36
323 My Lords, you know, what an enemy Schisme hath been to the welfare of this Church & Nation, My lords, you know, what an enemy Schism hath been to the welfare of this Church & nation, po11 n2, pn22 vvb, q-crq dt n1 n1 vhz vbn p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1 cc n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 36
324 and is still like to be. and is still like to be. cc vbz av av-j pc-acp vbi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 36
325 It concernes your Honours, as you are Counsellours, to give your advice in this doubtfull and difficult matter. It concerns your Honours, as you Are Counsellors, to give your Advice in this doubtful and difficult matter. pn31 vvz po22 ng1, c-acp pn22 vbr n2, pc-acp vvi po22 n1 p-acp d j cc j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 36
326 Some, it may be, are of opinion, that as the times produced this distemper, so time must cure it againe. some, it may be, Are of opinion, that as the times produced this distemper, so time must cure it again. d, pn31 vmb vbi, vbr pp-f n1, cst p-acp dt n2 vvd d n1, av n1 vmb vvi pn31 av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 36
327 I do not say, but this remedie may prove effectuall, but I cannot say, that it will: I do not say, but this remedy may prove effectual, but I cannot say, that it will: pns11 vdb xx vvi, cc-acp d n1 vmb vvi j, cc-acp pns11 vmbx vvi, cst pn31 vmb: (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 36
328 the hazard we run by such protraction is certain, but what the issue of it may be, is uncertain. the hazard we run by such protraction is certain, but what the issue of it may be, is uncertain. dt n1 pns12 vvb p-acp d n1 vbz j, cc-acp r-crq dt n1 pp-f pn31 vmb vbi, vbz j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 36
329 I do not conceive, that the consideration of this subject, is out of your Lord-ships Cognizance: I do not conceive, that the consideration of this Subject, is out of your Lordships Cognizance: pns11 vdb xx vvi, cst dt n1 pp-f d n-jn, vbz av pp-f po22 ng1 n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 36
330 for it is true, if these contentions about Church-matters were only agitated in the Schooles and had no influence upon the State, the matter were lesse, for it is true, if these contentions about Church-matters were only agitated in the Schools and had no influence upon the State, the matter were less, c-acp pn31 vbz j, cs d n2 p-acp n2 vbdr av-j vvn p-acp dt n2 cc vhd dx n1 p-acp dt n1, dt n1 vbdr av-dc, (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 36
331 but we see frequently, that Tumults and distractions in the State, arise from hence. It is a good way to remove schisme, to consider first what indeed Schisme is: but we see frequently, that Tumults and distractions in the State, arise from hence. It is a good Way to remove Schism, to Consider First what indeed Schism is: cc-acp pns12 vvb av-j, cst n2 cc n2 p-acp dt n1, vvb p-acp av. pn31 vbz dt j n1 pc-acp vvi n1, pc-acp vvi ord r-crq av n1 vbz: (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 36
332 that is the very subject of the question, and if we erre in this we doe stumble in limine. Schisme seems to me to be, a groundlesse rending of the Churches Communion, joyned with a contempt of the Churches Authoritie. that is the very Subject of the question, and if we err in this we do Stumble in limine. Schism seems to me to be, a groundless rending of the Churches Communion, joined with a contempt of the Churches authority. cst vbz dt j n-jn pp-f dt n1, cc cs pns12 vvb p-acp d pns12 vdb vvi p-acp n1. n1 vvz p-acp pno11 pc-acp vbi, dt j j-vvg pp-f dt ng1 n1, vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt ng1 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 37
333 And therefore I suppose, though a man be in some things dissatisfied (so he give but all due respect and reverence to Ecclesiasticall authority) he may be said to be scrupulous or at the most erronious, but not Schismaticall. And Therefore I suppose, though a man be in Some things dissatisfied (so he give but all due respect and Reverence to Ecclesiastical Authority) he may be said to be scrupulous or At the most erroneous, but not Schismatical. cc av pns11 vvb, cs dt n1 vbb p-acp d n2 vvn (av pns31 vvb p-acp d j-jn n1 cc n1 p-acp j n1) pns31 vmb vbi vvn pc-acp vbi j cc p-acp dt av-ds j, cc-acp xx j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 37
334 All I will say more is this, the disease is intricate, it may be superficially, All I will say more is this, the disease is intricate, it may be superficially, av-d pns11 vmb vvi av-dc vbz d, dt n1 vbz j, pn31 vmb vbi av-j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 37
335 but it will never be soundly healed, till a narrow search be made into the nature of it. but it will never be soundly healed, till a narrow search be made into the nature of it. cc-acp pn31 vmb av-x vbi av-j vvn, c-acp dt j n1 vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 37
336 Thus I have made bold to point out to your Lordshipps, the three great Troublers of our Israel, Prophanenesse, Poperie, and Schisme; which so far as they fall upon the state, require the observation and inspection of you, who are by your Office, Physicians and Ministers of State. My Lords: Thus I have made bold to point out to your Lordships, the three great Troublers of our Israel, Profaneness, Popery, and Schism; which so Far as they fallen upon the state, require the observation and inspection of you, who Are by your Office, Physicians and Ministers of State. My lords: av pns11 vhb vvn j pc-acp vvi av p-acp po22 n2, dt crd j n2 pp-f po12 np1, n1, n1, cc n1; r-crq av av-j c-acp pns32 vvb p-acp dt n1, vvb dt n1 cc n1 pp-f pn22, r-crq vbr p-acp po22 n1, n2 cc n2 pp-f n1. po11 n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 37
337 I have no more to adde, but to congratulate this Honourable Assembly, and to pray that the Lord of Lords would be a sheild to protect you, a Sunne to guide you, I have no more to add, but to congratulate this Honourable Assembly, and to pray that the Lord of lords would be a shield to Pact you, a Sun to guide you, pns11 vhb dx dc pc-acp vvi, cc-acp pc-acp vvi d j n1, cc pc-acp vvi cst dt n1 pp-f n2 vmd vbi dt n1 pc-acp vvi pn22, dt n1 pc-acp vvi pn22, (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 37
338 an exceeding great Reward to honour, comfort and blesse you, in all your Counsells, Judgements, Journeys, and Returnes. an exceeding great Reward to honour, Comfort and bless you, in all your Counsels, Judgments, Journeys, and Returns. dt j-vvg j n1 p-acp n1, n1 cc vvb pn22, p-acp d po22 n2, n2, n2, cc vvz. (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 37
339 Unto this God, who is one Essence, and three Persons, the King immortall, invisible, the only wise God, be honour and Glory, for ever and ever. Amen. FINIS. Unto this God, who is one Essence, and three Persons, the King immortal, invisible, the only wise God, be honour and Glory, for ever and ever. Amen. FINIS. p-acp d n1, r-crq vbz crd n1, cc crd n2, dt n1 j, j, dt j j np1, vbb n1 cc n1, c-acp av cc av. uh-n. fw-la. (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 37

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303 0 vid. Ignat. Epist 3. ad Magn•s: vid. Ignatius Epistle 3. and Magn•s: fw-fr. np1 vvn crd cc n2:
3 0 see Robert's key of the Bible. v. Hieron. sup. Jesch. see Robert's key of the bible. v. Hieron. sup. Jesch. vvb npg1 n1 pp-f dt n1. n1 np1. vvb. np1.
6 0 Alsted., in praecog. Theol. lib: 2. c. 122 Alsted., in praecog. Theology lib: 2. c. 122 np1., p-acp n1. np1 n1: crd sy. crd
30 0 non remittitur peccatum, nisi resti natur abla•um. non remittitur peccatum, nisi resti Nature abla•um. fw-fr fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la.
55 0 in commen: sup: cap. 1. Jesch. in come: sup: cap. 1. Jesch. p-acp j: vvb: n1. crd np1.
62 0 admodum desipiunt, qui potant Respublicas posse gubernari per viros simplices & bonos. in loc: suprcit: admodum desipiunt, qui potant Respublicas posse gubernari per viros simplices & bonos. in loc: suprcit: fw-la fw-la, fw-la n1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la cc fw-la. p-acp fw-la: fw-fr:
68 0 Museul. & Ʋrsin in com. ut supra. Museum. & Ʋrsin in come. ut supra. np1. cc np1 p-acp vvi. fw-la fw-la.
73 0 Marlorase Marlorase n1
87 0 Isa. 5: 20. Isaiah 5: 20. np1 crd: crd
102 0 Job 31.28. Job 31.28. np1 crd.
109 0 Psal: 82.5. Psalm: 82.5. np1: crd.
114 0 Epiph. in vit. prophet. Epiphany in vit. Prophet. np1 p-acp fw-fr. n1.
170 0 Mark 5.25. Mark 5.25. vvb crd.
179 0 verse 5.6. verse 5.6. n1 crd.
183 0 Psalm 75.2. Psalm 75.2. np1 crd.
213 0 Exod. 2 14. Exod 2 14. np1 crd crd
219 0 Caussin in his holy Court. Caussin in his holy Court. np1 p-acp po31 j n1.
223 0 Gen 4 13.14. 2 King 5.27. Mat. 27.5. Gen 4 13.14. 2 King 5.27. Mathew 27.5. np1 crd crd. crd n1 crd. np1 crd.
225 0 Prov: 29.4. Curae: 29.4. np1: crd.
226 0 Mr. Fuller. Mr. Fuller. n1 jc.
247 0 John 19.12 John 19.12 np1 crd
253 0 Caussin concerning the practice of justice. Caussin Concerning the practice of Justice. np1 vvg dt n1 pp-f n1.
271 0 1 Cor. 5.5. 1 Cor. 5.5. vvn np1 crd.
271 1 Acts 18.14. Acts 18.14. vvz crd.
299 0 Isa. 3.9. Isaiah 3.9. np1 crd.
302 0 see Trap: on John 21 1. see Trap: on John 21 1. vvb vvi: p-acp np1 crd crd