A monitor of mortality, the second sermon Occasioned by the death of Mrs. Harpur, a grave and godly matron (wife to Mr. Henry Harpur of the city of Chester) and of the death of their religious daughter Phœbe Harpur, a child of about 12. yeares of age. By Iohn Ley minister of Great Budworth in Cheshiere.

Ley, John, 1583-1662
Publisher: printed for Christopher Meredith at the Crane in Pauls Church yard
Place of Publication: London
Publication Year: 1643
Approximate Era: CivilWar
TCP ID: A48315 ESTC ID: R216672 STC ID: L1884A
Subject Headings: Funeral sermons -- 17th century; Harpur, -- Mrs; Sermons, English -- 17th century;
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0 THE MONITOR OF MORTALITY, The second SERMON. GEN. 44. v. 3. It shall come to passe when he seeth that the Lad is not with us, that he will die. THE MONITOR OF MORTALITY, The second SERMON. GEN. 44. v. 3. It shall come to pass when he sees that the Lad is not with us, that he will die. dt np1 pp-f n1, dt ord n1. fw-la. crd n1 crd pn31 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi c-crq pns31 vvz cst dt n1 vbz xx p-acp pno12, cst pns31 vmb vvi. (6) sermon (DIV1) 0 Page 1
1 IT is no Solicisme in preaching, to bring in the Example of a Father and his sonne (linked in love together, IT is no Solicism in preaching, to bring in the Exampl of a Father and his son (linked in love together, pn31 vbz dx n1 p-acp vvg, pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cc po31 n1 (vvn p-acp n1 av, (6) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 1
2 even unto death) for the ground of our Commemoration of a Mother and her daughter, betwixt whom there was as neare kindred, not only of bloud, but of affection: even unto death) for the ground of our Commemoration of a Mother and her daughter, betwixt whom there was as near kindred, not only of blood, but of affection: av p-acp n1) p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 pp-f dt n1 cc po31 n1, p-acp ro-crq a-acp vbds c-acp av-j n1, xx av-j pp-f n1, cc-acp pp-f n1: (6) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 1
3 for neither death maketh difference of Sex (as every one knoweth) nor yet Divinity, for neither death makes difference of Sex (as every one Knoweth) nor yet Divinity, c-acp dx n1 vvz n1 pp-f n1 (c-acp d pi vvz) ccx av n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 1
4 since both Religion, and the reward of it, belongs unto both Sexes, by an equall right, since both Religion, and the reward of it, belongs unto both Sexes, by an equal right, c-acp d n1, cc dt n1 pp-f pn31, vvz p-acp d n2, p-acp dt j-jn n-jn, (6) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 1
5 and though Christ were of the male-kind, in Christianity there is no difference; and though christ were of the Male-kind, in Christianity there is no difference; cc cs np1 vbdr pp-f dt n1, p-acp np1 pc-acp vbz dx n1; (6) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 1
6 There is neither Jew nor Greeke, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female, There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bound nor free, there is neither male nor female, a-acp vbz dx np1 ccx jp, pc-acp vbz dx n1 ccx j, pc-acp vbz dx n1 ccx j-jn, (6) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 1
7 for ye are all one in Christ Jesus, Gal. 3.28. for you Are all one in christ jesus, Gal. 3.28. c-acp pn22 vbr d pi p-acp np1 np1, np1 crd. (6) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 1
8 It is all one then (as to that we intend) to present you with Jacob, loving his sonne so much, that he could not live without him, It is all one then (as to that we intend) to present you with Jacob, loving his son so much, that he could not live without him, pn31 vbz d pi av (c-acp p-acp cst pns12 vvb) pc-acp vvi pn22 p-acp np1, vvg po31 n1 av av-d, cst pns31 vmd xx vvi p-acp pno31, (6) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 2
9 as if we tooke for our Text, Rachel Weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, as if we took for our Text, Rachel Weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, c-acp cs pns12 vvd p-acp po12 n1, n1 vvg p-acp po31 n2, cc vmd xx vbi vvn, (6) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 2
10 because they were not, Math. 2.18. and in some respects (as we shall shew before we have done) Jacobs example is more considerable then Rachels, and withall more pertinent to our purpose, which that you may the more perspiculously perceive, some precedent passages of this verse must be observed, which may come in with good due coherence to the Text thus. Because they were not, Math. 2.18. and in Some respects (as we shall show before we have done) Jacobs Exampl is more considerable then Rachels, and withal more pertinent to our purpose, which that you may the more perspiculously perceive, Some precedent passages of this verse must be observed, which may come in with good due coherence to the Text thus. c-acp pns32 vbdr xx, np1 crd. cc p-acp d n2 (c-acp pns12 vmb vvi c-acp pns12 vhb vdn) np1 n1 vbz av-dc j cs npg1, cc av av-dc j p-acp po12 n1, r-crq d pn22 vmb dt av-dc av-j vvi, d j n2 pp-f d n1 vmb vbi vvn, r-crq vmb vvi p-acp p-acp j j-jn n1 p-acp dt n1 av. (6) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 2
11 There was a generall Famine over all the face of the Earth, Gen. 41.56. There was a general Famine over all the face of the Earth, Gen. 41.56. a-acp vbds dt j n1 p-acp d dt n1 pp-f dt n1, np1 crd. (6) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 2
12 except in Aegypt (so farre as was knowne to the Aegyptians ) thither did Jacob send all his sonnes he had with him, except in Egypt (so Far as was known to the egyptians) thither did Jacob send all his Sons he had with him, c-acp p-acp np1 (av av-j c-acp vbds vvn p-acp dt njp2) av vdd np1 vvb d po31 n2 pns31 vhd p-acp pno31, (6) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 2
13 except Beniamin, for him he would not send, Gen. 42.4. except Benjamin, for him he would not send, Gen. 42.4. c-acp np1, p-acp pno31 pns31 vmd xx vvi, np1 crd. (6) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 2
14 for a supply of food against the famine comming to Aegypt their brother Joseph (not known as a brother, for a supply of food against the famine coming to Egypt their brother Joseph (not known as a brother, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1 vvg p-acp np1 po32 n1 np1 (xx vvn p-acp dt n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 2
15 and honoured as a Prince) furnisheth them with provision, but with condition to come againe, and honoured as a Prince) furnisheth them with provision, but with condition to come again, cc vvn p-acp dt n1) vvz pno32 p-acp n1, cc-acp p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi av, (6) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 2
16 and to bring Beniamin, their (but especially his owne) brother with them, and (untill hee come) hee requireth one of them to stay with him (as a pledge for his appearance) and he was Simeon. Returning to their Father without him, they related to him, what Ioseph required, and to bring Benjamin, their (but especially his own) brother with them, and (until he come) he requires one of them to stay with him (as a pledge for his appearance) and he was Simeon. Returning to their Father without him, they related to him, what Ioseph required, cc pc-acp vvi np1, po32 (cc-acp av-j po31 d) n1 p-acp pno32, cc (c-acp pns31 vvn) pns31 vvz crd pp-f pno32 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31 (c-acp dt n1 p-acp po31 n1) cc pns31 vbds np1. vvg p-acp po32 n1 p-acp pno31, pns32 vvd p-acp pno31, r-crq np1 vvd, (6) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 2
17 and treated with him, that they might bring his dearely beloved Benlamin with them; and treated with him, that they might bring his dearly Beloved Benlamin with them; cc vvd p-acp pno31, cst pns32 vmd vvi po31 av-jn j-vvn n1 p-acp pno32; (6) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 2
18 with much adoe (especially by the prudent importunity of Iudah, he yeelded to send him, with much ado (especially by the prudent importunity of Iudah, he yielded to send him, p-acp d n1 (av-j p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1, pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi pno31, (6) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 2
19 and so they went all together into Aegypt: There Ioseph (having power to act any part he pleased) whether in jest or in earnest) put a fallacy upon them, which troubled them all, and so they went all together into Egypt: There Ioseph (having power to act any part he pleased) whither in jest or in earnest) put a fallacy upon them, which troubled them all, cc av pns32 vvd d av p-acp np1: pc-acp np1 (vhg n1 pc-acp vvi d n1 pns31 vvd) cs p-acp n1 cc p-acp n1) vvd dt n1 p-acp pno32, r-crq vvd pno32 d, (6) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 2
20 for be caused his Steward to steale his Cup into Beniamins sacke; for be caused his Steward to steal his Cup into Benjamites sack; c-acp vbi vvn po31 n1 pc-acp vvi po31 n1 p-acp n2 n1; (6) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 2
21 and (when they were in their way) to follow them with hue and cry, who having overtaken them, and (when they were in their Way) to follow them with hue and cry, who having overtaken them, cc (c-crq pns32 vbdr p-acp po32 n1) pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp n1 cc n1, r-crq vhg vvn pno32, (6) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 2
22 and charged them with felony, they plead not guilty, and yeeld to have their sacks searched, and charged them with felony, they plead not guilty, and yield to have their sacks searched, cc vvd pno32 p-acp n1, pns32 vvb xx j, cc vvb pc-acp vhi po32 n2 vvn, (6) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 2
23 and that he in whose sack the Cup should be found, should be his servant. and that he in whose sack the Cup should be found, should be his servant. cc cst pns31 p-acp rg-crq n1 dt n1 vmd vbi vvn, vmd vbi po31 n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 2
24 Beniamin is the party, who for the present is taken for a Theefe, and now (for ought he knoweth) is for hereafter to be used like a slave. Benjamin is the party, who for the present is taken for a Thief, and now (for ought he Knoweth) is for hereafter to be used like a slave. np1 vbz dt n1, r-crq p-acp dt j vbz vvn p-acp dt n1, cc av (c-acp pi pns31 vvz) vbz p-acp av pc-acp vbi vvn av-j dt n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 2
25 Iudah (having deeply engaged himselfe to his Father for his safe returne, for (said he) I will be surety for him, of mine hand shalt thou require him; Iudah (having deeply engaged himself to his Father for his safe return, for (said he) I will be surety for him, of mine hand shalt thou require him; np1 (vhg av-jn vvn px31 p-acp po31 n1 p-acp po31 j n1, c-acp (vvd pns31) pns11 vmb vbi n1 p-acp pno31, pp-f po11 n1 vm2 pns21 vvi pno31; (6) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 2
26 If I bring him not unto thee, and set him before thee, let me beare the blame for ever, Chap. 43. ver. 9.) pleaded earnestly with Joseph for his release, that he may restore him to his Father, according to his former undertaking: If I bring him not unto thee, and Set him before thee, let me bear the blame for ever, Chap. 43. ver. 9.) pleaded earnestly with Joseph for his release, that he may restore him to his Father, according to his former undertaking: cs pns11 vvb pno31 xx p-acp pno21, cc vvd pno31 p-acp pno21, vvb pno11 vvi dt n1 c-acp av, np1 crd fw-la. crd) vvd av-j p-acp np1 p-acp po31 n1, cst pns31 vmb vvi pno31 p-acp po31 n1, vvg p-acp po31 j n-vvg: (6) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 3
27 And the Argument he most pressed to this purpose was, that unlesse this good mans heart be upheld by this sonne of his right-hand (for that is the signification of his name) it would sinke downe into the grave, And the Argument he most pressed to this purpose was, that unless this good men heart be upheld by this son of his right-hand (for that is the signification of his name) it would sink down into the grave, cc dt n1 pns31 av-ds vvn p-acp d n1 vbds, cst cs d j ng1 n1 vbi vvn p-acp d n1 pp-f po31 j (c-acp d vbz dt n1 pp-f po31 n1) pn31 vmd vvi a-acp p-acp dt n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 3
28 and so he would prove a Benoni (as his mother called him) that is, a Sonne of sorrow, not only to her, (who dyed in labour of him, Gen. 35.18, 19.) but to his Father, who (if he saw him not with them) would suppose he was dead, and so he would prove a Benoni (as his mother called him) that is, a Son of sorrow, not only to her, (who died in labour of him, Gen. 35.18, 19.) but to his Father, who (if he saw him not with them) would suppose he was dead, cc av pns31 vmd vvi dt np1 (c-acp po31 n1 vvd pno31) cst vbz, dt n1 pp-f n1, xx av-j p-acp pno31, (r-crq vvd p-acp n1 pp-f pno31, np1 crd, crd) p-acp p-acp po31 n1, r-crq (cs pns31 vvd pno31 xx p-acp pno32) vmd vvi pns31 vbds j, (6) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 3
29 and the apprehension of that, would be the shortening of his life, by excessive sorrow for his death: and the apprehension of that, would be the shortening of his life, by excessive sorrow for his death: cc dt n1 pp-f d, vmd vbi dt n-vvg pp-f po31 n1, p-acp j n1 p-acp po31 n1: (6) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 3
30 for as Iudah said, His life was bound up in his sonnes life; for as Iudah said, His life was bound up in his Sons life; c-acp c-acp np1 vvd, po31 n1 vbds vvn a-acp p-acp po31 ng1 n1; (6) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 3
31 and being bound together, they were both safe in the same security, or both lost by one mishap, at least Iacob's life so depended upon Beniamins, that if Beniamin did not live, Iacob must die. and being bound together, they were both safe in the same security, or both lost by one mishap, At least Jacob's life so depended upon Benjamites, that if Benjamin did not live, Iacob must die. cc vbg vvn av, pns32 vbdr d j p-acp dt d n1, cc av-d vvn p-acp crd n1, p-acp ds npg1 n1 av vvd p-acp n2, cst cs np1 vdd xx vvi, np1 vmb vvi. (6) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 3
32 Having brought in the Coherence of the words of the Text with the precedent Story, we must now consider them first together, then a part. Having brought in the Coherence of the words of the Text with the precedent Story, we must now Consider them First together, then a part. vhg vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt j n1, pns12 vmb av vvi pno32 ord av, cs dt n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 3
33 For the first, since Iudah pleading with Ioseph, as a great Courtier and a Stranger to him, both in blood and Religion, (for ought he knew) perswadeth the deliverance of the Son, For the First, since Iudah pleading with Ioseph, as a great Courtier and a Stranger to him, both in blood and Religion, (for ought he knew) Persuadeth the deliverance of the Son, p-acp dt ord, c-acp np1 vvg p-acp np1, p-acp dt j n1 cc dt n1 p-acp pno31, av-d p-acp n1 cc n1, (c-acp pi pns31 vvd) vvz dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 3
34 for the prevention of the death of the Father, we may thence observe. That every man should be chary of the life of any man: for the prevention of the death of the Father, we may thence observe. That every man should be chary of the life of any man: p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pns12 vmb av vvi. cst d n1 vmd vbi j pp-f dt n1 pp-f d n1: (6) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 3
35 For every man in this case was as much bound to regard the person of another, For every man in this case was as much bound to regard the person of Another, p-acp d n1 p-acp d n1 vbds c-acp av-d vvn pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n-jn, (6) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 3
36 as Ioseph was, and Iacob was no more to him (in Iudahs apprehension) then any other man. as Ioseph was, and Iacob was no more to him (in Judas apprehension) then any other man. c-acp np1 vbds, cc np1 vbds dx dc p-acp pno31 (p-acp npg1 n1) av d j-jn n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 3
37 And the reason is, for that to hinder or with-hold any preservative of life, is to make a man guilty of anothers death, and that is murder; And the reason is, for that to hinder or withhold any preservative of life, is to make a man guilty of another's death, and that is murder; cc dt n1 vbz, c-acp cst pc-acp vvi cc vvi d n1 pp-f n1, vbz pc-acp vvi dt n1 j pp-f j-jn n1, cc d vbz n1; (6) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 3
38 and murder is a sin not only against humane society, but against divine Majesty. and murder is a since not only against humane society, but against divine Majesty. cc n1 vbz dt n1 xx av-j p-acp j n1, cc-acp p-acp j-jn n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 3
39 That it is against the first, is easily confest by all, I need not prove it. That it is against the First, is Easily confessed by all, I need not prove it. cst pn31 vbz p-acp dt ord, vbz av-j vvn p-acp d, pns11 vvb xx vvi pn31. (6) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 3
40 And that it is against the second, is shewed in the ninth of Genesis, where God enacting a penall law for a capitall punishment against a Man-slayer, in these words, Who so sheddeth mans blood, by man shall his blood be shed: And that it is against the second, is showed in the ninth of Genesis, where God enacting a penal law for a capital punishment against a Manslayer, in these words, Who so sheds men blood, by man shall his blood be shed: cc cst pn31 vbz p-acp dt ord, vbz vvn p-acp dt ord pp-f n1, c-crq np1 vvg dt j n1 p-acp dt j n1 p-acp dt n1, p-acp d n2, r-crq av vvz ng1 n1, p-acp n1 vmb po31 n1 vbi vvn: (6) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 3
41 he giveth this reason for such retaliation, For in the Image of God made he man, Gen. 9.6. he gives this reason for such retaliation, For in the Image of God made he man, Gen. 9.6. pns31 vvz d n1 p-acp d n1, p-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vvd pns31 n1, np1 crd. (6) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 3
42 So that he that killeth another, not only destroyeth a member of the Common-weale, but defaceth the Image of God, So that he that kills Another, not only Destroyeth a member of the Commonweal, but defaceth the Image of God, av cst pns31 cst vvz j-jn, xx av-j vvz dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc-acp vvz dt n1 pp-f np1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 4
43 and so though the prohibition of killing be sorted to the negative precepts of the second Table, the guilt of it is as a breach of the first Commandement of the first Table. and so though the prohibition of killing be sorted to the negative Precepts of the second Table, the guilt of it is as a breach of the First Commandment of the First Table. cc av cs dt n1 pp-f n-vvg vbb vvn p-acp dt j-jn n2 pp-f dt ord n1, dt n1 pp-f pn31 vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt ord n1 pp-f dt ord n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 4
44 Because the point is but covertly implyed, not plainly exprest, I will not be long in prosecution of it: Because the point is but covertly employed, not plainly expressed, I will not be long in prosecution of it: p-acp dt n1 vbz p-acp av-j vvn, xx av-j vvn, pns11 vmb xx vbi j p-acp n1 pp-f pn31: (6) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 4
45 and in short it may serve for Caution to all, that they be not any way guilty, either by committing of violence against the life of another, and in short it may serve for Caution to all, that they be not any Way guilty, either by committing of violence against the life of Another, cc p-acp j pn31 vmb vvi p-acp n1 p-acp d, cst pns32 vbb xx d n1 j, av-d p-acp vvg pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n-jn, (6) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 4
46 or omitting any Act of benevolence, which may serve to preserve it; or omitting any Act of benevolence, which may serve to preserve it; cc vvg d n1 pp-f n1, r-crq vmb vvi pc-acp vvi pn31; (6) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 4
47 for the least degree of guilt, which hath any affinity with that crying crime, may raise the tempest of a troubled conscience within a man, for the least degree of guilt, which hath any affinity with that crying crime, may raise the tempest of a troubled conscience within a man, p-acp dt ds n1 pp-f n1, r-crq vhz d n1 p-acp d j-vvg n1, vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f dt j-vvn n1 p-acp dt n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 4
48 and bring downe a storme of vengeance from above upon him: and bring down a storm of vengeance from above upon him: cc vvb a-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp a-acp p-acp pno31: (6) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 4
49 From this sinne, we shall be disposed to keepe a further distance, if we consider the Law in case of killing, Deut. 21. from the first verse to the ninth inclusively, where we reade, That if a man were slaine in the field, From this sin, we shall be disposed to keep a further distance, if we Consider the Law in case of killing, Deuteronomy 21. from the First verse to the ninth inclusively, where we read, That if a man were slain in the field, p-acp d n1, pns12 vmb vbi vvn pc-acp vvi dt jc n1, cs pns12 vvb dt n1 p-acp n1 pp-f vvg, np1 crd p-acp dt ord n1 p-acp dt ord av-j, c-crq pns12 vvb, cst cs dt n1 vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 4
50 and the Man-slayer were not knowne, the Elders of the next City to the slaine man (which if it were not apparent otherwise, must be tryed by measure from the place of the dead round about) must offer Sacrifice, ver. 4. And though neither their hands did shed the bloud, and the Manslayer were not known, the Elders of the next city to the slain man (which if it were not apparent otherwise, must be tried by measure from the place of the dead round about) must offer Sacrifice, ver. 4. And though neither their hands did shed the blood, cc dt n1 vbdr xx vvn, dt n2-jn pp-f dt ord n1 p-acp dt j-vvn n1 (r-crq cs pn31 vbdr xx j av, vmb vbi vvn p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j av-j a-acp) vmb vvi n1, fw-la. crd cc cs d po32 n2 vdd vvi dt n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 4
51 nor their eyes see it, vers. 7. (by which is meant, that they were altogether innocent and ignorant of it) yet must they deprecate the imputation of the bloud-shed, in this manner. nor their eyes see it, vers. 7. (by which is meant, that they were altogether innocent and ignorant of it) yet must they deprecate the imputation of the bloodshed, in this manner. ccx po32 n2 vvi pn31, fw-la. crd (p-acp r-crq vbz vvn, cst pns32 vbdr av j-jn cc j pp-f pn31) av vmb pns32 vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1, p-acp d n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 4
52 Be mercifull, O Lord, unto thy people Israel, whom thou hast redeemed, and lay not innocent bloud unto the people of Israels charge, and the bloud shall bee forgiven them, ver. 8. So shalt thou put away the guilt of innocent bloud from among you, Be merciful, Oh Lord, unto thy people Israel, whom thou hast redeemed, and lay not innocent blood unto the people of Israel's charge, and the blood shall be forgiven them, ver. 8. So shalt thou put away the guilt of innocent blood from among you, vbb j, uh n1, p-acp po21 n1 np1, ro-crq pns21 vh2 vvn, cc vvb xx j-jn n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f npg1 vvb, cc dt n1 vmb vbi vvn pno32, fw-la. crd av vm2 pns21 vvi av dt n1 pp-f j-jn n1 p-acp p-acp pn22, (6) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 4
53 when thou shalt do that which is right in the sight of the Lord, v. 9. when thou shalt do that which is right in the sighed of the Lord, v. 9. c-crq pns21 vm2 vdi d r-crq vbz j-jn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, n1 crd (6) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 4
54 Secondly, If by the killing of one man, a whole City (though neither consenting to it, Secondly, If by the killing of one man, a Whole city (though neither consenting to it, ord, cs p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f crd n1, dt j-jn n1 (cs av-d vvg p-acp pn31, (6) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 4
55 nor knowing who did it) must thus farre professe their clearnesse from it, and yet offer Sacrifice, nor knowing who did it) must thus Far profess their clearness from it, and yet offer Sacrifice, ccx vvg r-crq vdd pn31) vmb av av-j vvi po32 n1 p-acp pn31, cc av vvb n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 4
56 and pray, that they may not be accounted as guilty of it, how deepe is their guilt, and pray, that they may not be accounted as guilty of it, how deep is their guilt, cc vvb, cst pns32 vmb xx vbi vvn p-acp j pp-f pn31, c-crq j-jn vbz po32 n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 4
57 how dangerous their State, who make no scruple to make a City a Shambles of bloud-shed? And thinke it their greatest glory, how dangerous their State, who make no scruple to make a city a Shambles of bloodshed? And think it their greatest glory, c-crq j po32 n1, r-crq vvb dx n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 dt n2 pp-f n1? cc vvb pn31 po32 js n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 4
58 when they wade deepest in blood, not of Turkes and Infidels, but of Christians, especially of those whose bloud (next unto the bloud of Christ) is most precious in the eyes of God? wherein they revell with such a bold and boundlesse bloud-guiltinesse, when they wade Deepest in blood, not of Turkes and Infidels, but of Christians, especially of those whose blood (next unto the blood of christ) is most precious in the eyes of God? wherein they revel with such a bold and boundless Bloodguiltiness, c-crq pns32 vvb js-jn n1 n1, xx pp-f npg1 cc n2, p-acp pp-f np1, av-j pp-f d rg-crq n1 (ord p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1) vbz av-ds j p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1? c-crq pns32 vvb p-acp d dt j cc j n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 5
59 as if they might and meant to heare, some comparative acclamations of themselves, and some other man of bloud and Beliall, like that in the first of Samuell the 18. Saul hath slaine his thousands and David his ten thousands, verse 7. But most unlike it in this, as if they might and meant to hear, Some comparative acclamations of themselves, and Some other man of blood and Belial, like that in the First of Samuel the 18. Saul hath slain his thousands and David his ten thousands, verse 7. But most unlike it in this, c-acp cs pns32 vmd cc vvd pc-acp vvi, d j n2 pp-f px32, cc d j-jn n1 pp-f n1 cc np1, av-j cst p-acp dt ord pp-f np1 dt crd np1 vhz vvn po31 crd cc np1 po31 crd crd, n1 crd p-acp ds j pn31 p-acp d, (6) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 5
60 for that Davids valour was exercised upon the enemies of God, their violence rageth against his dearest favourites; for that Davids valour was exercised upon the enemies of God, their violence rages against his dearest favourites; c-acp cst npg1 n1 vbds vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, po32 n1 vvz p-acp po31 js-jn n2; (6) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 5
61 for whose security he hath entred a Caveat in the Courts of Kings, Psal. 105. He suffered no man to doe them wrong, for whose security he hath entered a Caveat in the Courts of Kings, Psalm 105. He suffered no man to do them wrong, p-acp rg-crq n1 pns31 vhz vvn dt n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2, np1 crd pns31 vvd dx n1 pc-acp vdi pno32 n-jn, (6) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 5
62 yea he reproved Kings for their sakes, ver. 14. saying, Touch not mine annoynted, and doe my Prophets no harme, ver. 14, 15. which they that dare disobey, When he maketh inquisition for blood, he will remember them, yea he reproved Kings for their sakes, ver. 14. saying, Touch not mine anointed, and do my prophets no harm, ver. 14, 15. which they that Dare disobey, When he makes inquisition for blood, he will Remember them, uh pns31 vvd n2 p-acp po32 n2, fw-la. crd n1, vvb xx po11 vvd, cc vdb po11 n2 dx n1, fw-la. crd, crd r-crq pns32 cst vvb vvi, c-crq pns31 vvz n1 p-acp n1, pns31 vmb vvi pno32, (6) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 5
63 and not forget the cry of the humble, Psal. 9.12. whose bloud will cry (as Abels did, Gen. 4.10.) for vengeance against theirs, and God will heare it and avenge it too, Rom. 19.2. and not forget the cry of the humble, Psalm 9.12. whose blood will cry (as Abel's did, Gen. 4.10.) for vengeance against theirs, and God will hear it and avenge it too, Rom. 19.2. cc xx vvi dt n1 pp-f dt j, np1 crd. rg-crq n1 vmb vvi (c-acp npg1 vdd, np1 crd.) p-acp n1 p-acp png32, cc np1 vmb vvi pn31 cc n1 pn31 av, np1 crd. (6) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 5
64 and his vengeance will be such, as (if they did apprehend it as God will inflict it,) would put them into the extremity of Belshazzar ( when he saw the fingers of a mans hand-writing, the doome of his ruine upon the plaister of the wall, which made his countenance to be changed, his thoughts to be troubled, the ioynts of his loynes to be loosed, and his vengeance will be such, as (if they did apprehend it as God will inflict it,) would put them into the extremity of Belshazzar (when he saw the fingers of a men handwriting, the doom of his ruin upon the plaster of the wall, which made his countenance to be changed, his thoughts to be troubled, the Joints of his loins to be loosed, cc po31 n1 vmb vbi d, c-acp (cs pns32 vdd vvi pn31 p-acp np1 vmb vvi pn31,) vmd vvi pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 (q-crq pns31 vvd dt n2 pp-f dt ng1 n1, dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq vvd po31 n1 pc-acp vbi vvn, po31 n2 pc-acp vbi vvn, dt n2 pp-f po31 n2 pc-acp vbi vvn, (6) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 5
65 and his knees to smite one against another, Dan. 5.5, 6. but it may be, Hee that was a murtherer from the beginning, Joh. 8.44. whose slaughter-men they are) and a jugling impostor too, who blindeth the minds of them that believe not, 2 Cor. 4.4. and his knees to smite one against Another, Dan. 5.5, 6. but it may be, He that was a murderer from the beginning, John 8.44. whose slaughter-men they Are) and a juggling impostor too, who blinds the minds of them that believe not, 2 Cor. 4.4. cc po31 n2 pc-acp vvi pi p-acp n-jn, np1 crd, crd p-acp pn31 vmb vbi, pns31 cst vbds dt n1 p-acp dt n1, np1 crd. r-crq n2 pns32 vbr) cc dt j-vvg n1 av, r-crq vvz dt n2 pp-f pno32 cst vvb xx, crd np1 crd. (6) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 5
66 will not suffer their blood-shotten eyes to see the guilt of their cruell hearts and hands, will not suffer their bloodshotten eyes to see the guilt of their cruel hearts and hands, vmb xx vvi po32 j n2 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f po32 j n2 cc n2, (6) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 5
67 untill they feele the weight of Gods revenging hand upon them. until they feel the weight of God's revenging hand upon them. c-acp pns32 vvb dt n1 pp-f npg1 j-vvg n1 p-acp pno32. (6) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 5
68 After this Observation of the words taken together, wee must take them apart, and so take notice of two remarkable examples. After this Observation of the words taken together, we must take them apart, and so take notice of two remarkable Examples. p-acp d n1 pp-f dt n2 vvn av, pns12 vmb vvi pno32 av, cc av vvb n1 pp-f crd j n2. (6) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 5
69 The one is of Iudahs care of the life of his Father Iacob. The other of Iacobs danger of death by the losse of his son Beniamin. The one is of Judas care of the life of his Father Iacob. The other of Iacobs danger of death by the loss of his son Benjamin. dt crd vbz pp-f npg1 n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 np1. dt n-jn pp-f npg1 n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 np1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 5
70 The former I shall dispatch in briefe (intending more copiously to prosecute the latter, The former I shall dispatch in brief (intending more copiously to prosecute the latter, dt j pns11 vmb vvi p-acp j (vvg av-dc av-j pc-acp vvi dt d, (6) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 5
71 as being more pertinent to our present purpose) noting it as a disposition worthy of praise in him, fit to be a patterne for the practice of Children towards their Parents, viz. to be charie of their lives, as being more pertinent to our present purpose) noting it as a disposition worthy of praise in him, fit to be a pattern for the practice of Children towards their Parents, viz. to be chary of their lives, c-acp vbg av-dc j p-acp po12 j n1) vvg pn31 p-acp dt n1 j pp-f n1 p-acp pno31, j pc-acp vbi dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2 p-acp po32 n2, n1 pc-acp vbi j pp-f po32 n2, (6) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 6
72 and so was Joseph as well as Judah, and (having more power) he sheweth it more then Judah did or could do, and so was Joseph as well as Judah, and (having more power) he shows it more then Judah did or could do, cc av vbds np1 c-acp av c-acp np1, cc (vhg dc n1) pns31 vvz pn31 av-dc cs np1 vdd cc vmd vdi, (6) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 6
73 and in that wherein Judah might have equalled him, hee suffered Joseph to go beyond him; and in that wherein Judah might have equaled him, he suffered Joseph to go beyond him; cc p-acp d c-crq np1 vmd vhi vvn pno31, pns31 vvd np1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31; (6) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 6
74 the five last Chapters of Genesis conteine an excellent story which may both instruct Children in their filiall duty, the five last Chapters of Genesis contain an excellent story which may both instruct Children in their filial duty, dt crd ord n2 pp-f n1 vvi dt j n1 r-crq vmb d vvi n2 p-acp po32 j n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 6
75 and (if they marke it as they ought) will much induce them to performe it, and (if they mark it as they ought) will much induce them to perform it, cc (cs pns32 vvb pn31 c-acp pns32 vmd) vmb d vvi pno32 pc-acp vvi pn31, (6) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 6
76 for which the grounds are laid in nature, and upon them may be built considerations of Religion. for which the grounds Are laid in nature, and upon them may be built considerations of Religion. p-acp r-crq dt n2 vbr vvn p-acp n1, cc p-acp pno32 vmb vbi vvn n2 pp-f n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 6
77 For that Children should be chary of the lives of their Parents, is Natures immediate instinct without any exercise of reason or discipline of Religion; For that Children should be chary of the lives of their Parents, is Nature's immediate instinct without any exercise of reason or discipline of Religion; p-acp d n2 vmd vbi j pp-f dt n2 pp-f po32 n2, vbz ng1 j n1 p-acp d n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 pp-f n1; (6) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 6
78 and thus all the world over (the bruite creatures not excepted) yea some of them are noted for example of very kind and tender love and care of their parents; and thus all the world over (the bruit creatures not excepted) yea Some of them Are noted for Exampl of very kind and tender love and care of their Parents; cc av d dt n1 a-acp (dt n1 n2 xx vvn) uh d pp-f pno32 vbr vvn p-acp n1 pp-f av j cc j n1 cc n1 pp-f po32 n2; (6) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 6
79 for the young Storkes as Pliny observeth, will keepe and feed them when they are old, for the young Storks as pliny observeth, will keep and feed them when they Are old, p-acp dt j n2 p-acp np1 vvz, vmb vvi cc vvi pno32 c-crq pns32 vbr j, (6) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 6
80 as they themselves were nourished by them when they were young. as they themselves were nourished by them when they were young. c-acp pns32 px32 vbdr vvn p-acp pno32 c-crq pns32 vbdr j. (6) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 6
81 Secondly, The dictate of naturall reason requires it, that Children should be carefull to prolong the lives of their Parents, for Secondly, The dictate of natural reason requires it, that Children should be careful to prolong the lives of their Parents, for ord, dt vvi pp-f j n1 vvz pn31, cst n2 vmd vbi j pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f po32 n2, c-acp (6) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 6
82 First, They are (under God) the meanes of the beginning of life and being unto them. First, They Are (under God) the means of the beginning of life and being unto them. ord, pns32 vbr (p-acp np1) dt n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1 cc vbg p-acp pno32. (6) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 6
83 Secondly, They are (under God againe) the meanes of the continuance of their life and well-being. Secondly, They Are (under God again) the means of the Continuance of their life and well-being. ord, pns32 vbr (p-acp np1 av) dt n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f po32 n1 cc n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 6
84 And for Religion, God calleth for this care in the fifth Commandement, where (under the word Honour ) all filiall duties are commanded, And for Religion, God calls for this care in the fifth Commandment, where (under the word Honour) all filial duties Are commanded, cc p-acp n1, np1 vvz p-acp d n1 p-acp dt ord n1, c-crq (p-acp dt n1 n1) d j n2 vbr vvn, (6) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 6
85 and under the prohibition of killing (in the sixt) whatsoever may tend unto it is forbidden, and under the prohibition of killing (in the sixt) whatsoever may tend unto it is forbidden, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvg (p-acp dt ord) r-crq vmb vvi p-acp pn31 vbz vvn, (6) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 6
86 and the contrary is virtually injoyned, that is, whatsoever may conduce to the preservation of life, especially of those to whom (by divine and humane law) we are most obliged. and the contrary is virtually enjoined, that is, whatsoever may conduce to the preservation of life, especially of those to whom (by divine and humane law) we Are most obliged. cc dt n-jn vbz av-j vvd, cst vbz, r-crq vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, av-j pp-f d p-acp ro-crq (p-acp j-jn cc j n1) pns12 vbr av-ds vvn. (6) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 6
87 This I could wish Children would apply unto themselves, whether their Parents be dead or alive; This I could wish Children would apply unto themselves, whither their Parents be dead or alive; d pns11 vmd vvi n2 vmd vvi p-acp px32, cs po32 n2 vbb j cc j; (6) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 6
88 if they be dead, to examine their own precedent carriage towards them, whether they have not given them any cause, if they be dead, to examine their own precedent carriage towards them, whither they have not given them any cause, cs pns32 vbb j, pc-acp vvi po32 d j n1 p-acp pno32, cs pns32 vhb xx vvn pno32 d n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 6
89 or been an occasion to hasten their deaths; or been an occasion to hasten their death's; cc vbn dt n1 pc-acp vvi po32 n2; (6) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 6
90 and if they have, to mourne more for their own sinnes in secret, then they seemed to doe (at their Parents funerall) in publike; and if they have, to mourn more for their own Sins in secret, then they seemed to do (At their Parents funeral) in public; cc cs pns32 vhb, pc-acp vvi av-dc p-acp po32 d n2 p-acp j-jn, cs pns32 vvd pc-acp vdi (p-acp po32 ng2 n1) p-acp j; (6) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 7
91 if they have them yet alive, seriously to recount what causes they have to desire their life, if they have them yet alive, seriously to recount what Causes they have to desire their life, cs pns32 vhb pno32 av j, av-j pc-acp vvi r-crq n2 pns32 vhb pc-acp vvi po32 n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 7
92 and to doe their best indeavour to prolong their dayes, cherishing them in their old age, and to do their best endeavour to prolong their days, cherishing them in their old age, cc pc-acp vdi po32 js n1 pc-acp vvi po32 n2, vvg pno32 p-acp po32 j n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 7
93 as they were cherished by them in their infancy; as they were cherished by them in their infancy; c-acp pns32 vbdr vvn p-acp pno32 p-acp po32 n1; (6) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 7
94 so did good Joseph by his aged Father Jacob, for he nourished him, and his bretheren, so did good Joseph by his aged Father Jacob, for he nourished him, and his brethren, av vdd j np1 p-acp po31 j-vvn n1 np1, p-acp pns31 vvd pno31, cc po31 n2, (6) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 7
95 and all his houshold (for his sake) with bread, or (as some reade the words) as a little child is nourished, Gen. 46.12. and all his household (for his sake) with bred, or (as Some read the words) as a little child is nourished, Gen. 46.12. cc d po31 n1 (c-acp po31 n1) p-acp n1, cc (c-acp d vvb dt n2) c-acp dt j n1 vbz vvn, np1 crd. (6) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 7
96 or according to the Hebrew) even to the mouth of the little one, that is, from the greatest to the least, or according to the Hebrew) even to the Mouth of the little one, that is, from the greatest to the least, cc vvg p-acp dt njp) av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j pi, cst vbz, p-acp dt js p-acp dt ds, (6) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 7
97 or with such tendernesse, as that wherewith a Nurse feedeth her little one, or with as little care or pains to Jacob, and those of his family, or with such tenderness, as that wherewith a Nurse feeds her little one, or with as little care or pains to Jacob, and those of his family, cc p-acp d n1, c-acp cst c-crq dt n1 vvz pno31 av-j pi, cc p-acp p-acp j n1 cc n2 p-acp np1, cc d pp-f po31 n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 7
98 as little children use to take in providing for themselves; as little children use to take in providing for themselves; c-acp j n2 vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp vvg p-acp px32; (6) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 7
99 and while they shew such a chary disposition towards their health and welfare, they shall thereby get themselves an interest in that gracious promise of the Father of Spirits, annexed to observation of the fift Commandement, which is, length of days, for to that precept, Honour thy Father and thy Mother, is annexed this promise, that thy dayes may be long in the Land which the Lord thy God giveth thee; and while they show such a chary disposition towards their health and welfare, they shall thereby get themselves an Interest in that gracious promise of the Father of Spirits, annexed to observation of the fift Commandment, which is, length of days, for to that precept, Honour thy Father and thy Mother, is annexed this promise, that thy days may be long in the Land which the Lord thy God gives thee; cc cs pns32 vvb d dt j n1 p-acp po32 n1 cc n1, pns32 vmb av vvi px32 dt n1 p-acp d j n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n2, vvn p-acp n1 pp-f dt ord n1, r-crq vbz, n1 pp-f n2, p-acp p-acp d n1, vvb po21 n1 cc po21 n1, vbz vvn d n1, cst po21 n2 vmb vbi j p-acp dt n1 r-crq dt n1 po21 np1 vvz pno21; (6) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 7
100 and if from children they grow up to the degree of Parents, and have children of their own, they shall repay them the observance and succour which they have performed to their Progenitors before. and if from children they grow up to the degree of Parents, and have children of their own, they shall repay them the observance and succour which they have performed to their Progenitors before. cc cs p-acp n2 pns32 vvb a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, cc vhb n2 pp-f po32 d, pns32 vmb vvi pno32 dt n1 cc n1 r-crq pns32 vhb vvn p-acp po32 n2 a-acp. (6) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 7
101 And on the contrary, the praise of such good sonnes, must serve to the reproach of such bad children, And on the contrary, the praise of such good Sons, must serve to the reproach of such bad children, cc p-acp dt n-jn, dt n1 pp-f d j n2, vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f d j n2, (6) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 7
102 as wickedly requite the blessing of their Parents, by wishing for their death, who were the meanes to bring them to life, as wickedly requite the blessing of their Parents, by wishing for their death, who were the means to bring them to life, c-acp av-j vvi dt n1 pp-f po32 n2, p-acp vvg p-acp po32 n1, r-crq vbdr dt n2 pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 7
103 and to preserve them alive by their tendernesse over them, in the time of their ignorant and impotent minority; and to preserve them alive by their tenderness over them, in the time of their ignorant and impotent minority; cc pc-acp vvi pno32 j p-acp po32 n1 p-acp pno32, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 j cc j n1; (6) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 7
104 thence was the observation of the heathen Prophet, (so the Apostle calls a Poet, Tit. 1.12.) the Sonne inquires into his Fathers yeares before his time, thinking it long before he be wrapt in a white sheet, thence was the observation of the heathen Prophet, (so the Apostle calls a Poet, Tit. 1.12.) the Son inquires into his Father's Years before his time, thinking it long before he be wrapped in a white sheet, av vbds dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1, (av dt n1 vvz dt n1, np1 crd.) dt n1 vvz p-acp po31 ng1 n2 p-acp po31 n1, vvg pn31 av-j c-acp pns31 vbb vvn p-acp dt j-jn n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 7
105 and himselfe clad in a black suite, that he may have a merry heart under a mournfull habit. and himself clad in a black suit, that he may have a merry heart under a mournful habit. cc px31 vvn p-acp dt j-jn n1, cst pns31 vmb vhi dt j n1 p-acp dt j n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 7
106 Such as have so little both of Grace and good-nature, as to desire the dispatch of their Parents, commonly do somwhat which may be like to lesson the measure of their owne lives, Such as have so little both of Grace and Good nature, as to desire the dispatch of their Parents, commonly do somewhat which may be like to Lesson the measure of their own lives, d c-acp vhb av j av-d pp-f n1 cc n1, c-acp pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f po32 n2, av-j vdi av r-crq vmb vbi j p-acp n1 dt n1 pp-f po32 d n2, (6) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 7
107 as their yoking themselves unsutably without their Parents consent, or against their minds; as their yoking themselves unsuitably without their Parents consent, or against their minds; c-acp po32 j-vvg px32 av-j p-acp po32 n2 vvi, cc p-acp po32 n2; (6) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 7
108 the thought of such a thing was so great a griefe unto Rebecca, as caused her passionatly to say, I am weary of my life (because of the daughters of Heth; the Thought of such a thing was so great a grief unto Rebecca, as caused her passionately to say, I am weary of my life (Because of the daughters of Heth; dt n1 pp-f d dt n1 vbds av j dt n1 p-acp np1, a-acp vvd pno31 av-j pc-acp vvi, pns11 vbm j pp-f po11 n1 (c-acp pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1; (6) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 8
109 if Jacob take a wife of the daughters of Heth, (such as these which are of the daughters of the Land) what good will my life doe me? Gen. 27.46. and such a griefe as makes one weary of life, weares out the life before the time. if Jacob take a wife of the daughters of Heth, (such as these which Are of the daughters of the Land) what good will my life do me? Gen. 27.46. and such a grief as makes one weary of life, wears out the life before the time. cs np1 vvb dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1, (d c-acp d r-crq vbr pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt n1) q-crq j vmb po11 n1 vdb pno11? np1 crd. cc d dt n1 c-acp vvz pi j pp-f n1, vvz av dt n1 p-acp dt n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 8
110 In this respect, many children become Parricides of their own Parents, by such heard-hearted stubbornesse in wicked wayes, In this respect, many children become Parricides of their own Parents, by such heard-hearted Stubbornness in wicked ways, p-acp d n1, d n2 vvb n2 pp-f po32 d n2, p-acp d j n1 p-acp j n2, (6) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 8
111 as makes them worthy of stoning to death by the Law of God, Deut. 21. ver. 20, 21. whose want of grace and good nature, with their grosse ungratitude (returning for all their Parents tendernesse and indulgence towards them, nothing but what may offend and afflict them) is so much more grievous, as makes them worthy of stoning to death by the Law of God, Deuteronomy 21. ver. 20, 21. whose want of grace and good nature, with their gross ungratitude (returning for all their Parents tenderness and indulgence towards them, nothing but what may offend and afflict them) is so much more grievous, c-acp vvz pno32 j pp-f j-vvg p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, np1 crd fw-la. crd, crd rg-crq n1 pp-f n1 cc j n1, p-acp po32 j n1 (vvg p-acp d po32 ng2 n1 cc n1 p-acp pno32, pix cc-acp q-crq vmb vvi cc vvi pno32) vbz av av-d av-dc j, (6) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 8
112 as (in relation and affection) they were more neere and deare unto them. as (in Relation and affection) they were more near and deer unto them. c-acp (p-acp n1 cc n1) pns32 vbdr av-dc av-j cc j-jn p-acp pno32. (6) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 8
113 Of the 23. wounds given to Caesar in the Senate-house, (whichsoever was most deepe and deadly) surely that was most grievous to his heart, which he tooke from the hand of Brutus, when he said unto him, and thon my sonne? art thou one to kill me, who have loved and cared for thee, Of the 23. wounds given to Caesar in the Senate-house, (whichsoever was most deep and deadly) surely that was most grievous to his heart, which he took from the hand of Brutus, when he said unto him, and thon my son? art thou one to kill me, who have loved and cared for thee, pp-f dt crd n2 vvn p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1, (av vbds av-ds j-jn cc j) av-j cst vbds av-ds j p-acp po31 n1, r-crq pns31 vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, c-crq pns31 vvd p-acp pno31, cc pns21 po11 n1? vb2r pns21 pi pc-acp vvi pno11, r-crq vhb vvn cc vvd p-acp pno21, (6) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 8
114 as a Father forhis sonne? And howsoever the fore-cited penall Statute, Deut. 21. be not in use among the Christians, (yet it is no more a meere Jewish Law, as a Father forhis son? And howsoever the forecited penal Statute, Deuteronomy 21. be not in use among the Christians, (yet it is no more a mere Jewish Law, c-acp dt n1 fw-la n1? cc c-acp dt j j n1, np1 crd vbi xx p-acp n1 p-acp dt njpg2, (av pn31 vbz av-dx av-dc dt j np1 n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 8
115 then the sinne is meerely Jewish, ) God seldome suffers a very rebellious sonne (unlesse he become a gracious convert (which is very rare) to passe unpunished in this life; then the sin is merely Jewish,) God seldom suffers a very rebellious son (unless he become a gracious convert (which is very rare) to pass unpunished in this life; cs dt n1 vbz av-j np1,) np1 av vvz dt j j n1 (cs pns31 vvb dt j vvb (r-crq vbz av j) pc-acp vvi j p-acp d n1; (6) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 8
116 and many times his punishment is of that kind, which may bring his own sinne to remembrance, his child revenging upon him his owne miscarriage towards his Parents. and many times his punishment is of that kind, which may bring his own sin to remembrance, his child revenging upon him his own miscarriage towards his Parents. cc d n2 po31 n1 vbz pp-f d n1, r-crq vmb vvi po31 d n1 p-acp n1, po31 n1 vvg p-acp pno31 po31 d n1 p-acp po31 n2. (6) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 8
117 Thus much of Judahs care of the life of his Father Jacob. Now of Jacobs danger of death by the losse of Benjamin, It shall come to passe, &c. the reason of this great danger of Jacob, was his deare love to Benjamin (very deare (doubtlesse) if it had cost him his life) which is commonly greater in the Father to the child, Thus much of Judahs care of the life of his Father Jacob. Now of Jacobs danger of death by the loss of Benjamin, It shall come to pass, etc. the reason of this great danger of Jacob, was his deer love to Benjamin (very deer (doubtless) if it had cost him his life) which is commonly greater in the Father to the child, av d pp-f npg1 n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 np1 av pp-f np1 n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, pn31 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi, av dt n1 pp-f d j n1 pp-f np1, vbds po31 j-jn n1 p-acp np1 (av j-jn (av-j) cs pn31 vhd vvn pno31 po31 n1) r-crq vbz av-j jc p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 8
118 then is reciprocated from the child to the Father; then is reciprocated from the child to the Father; av vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1; (6) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 8
119 haply First, because the child is better and longer knowne unto the Father then the Father to the child, both for certainty of truth and continuance of time. haply First, Because the child is better and longer known unto the Father then the Father to the child, both for certainty of truth and Continuance of time. av ord, c-acp dt n1 vbz jc cc av-jc vvn p-acp dt n1 av dt n1 p-acp dt n1, av-d p-acp n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 pp-f n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 8
120 Secondly, Because naturall affection (as the Lawyer speakes of inheritance) rather descends from the Parents to the children, then ascends from the children to the Parents. Secondly, Because natural affection (as the Lawyer speaks of inheritance) rather descends from the Parents to the children, then ascends from the children to the Parents. ord, c-acp j n1 (c-acp dt n1 vvz pp-f n1) av vvz p-acp dt n2 p-acp dt n2, av vvz p-acp dt n2 p-acp dt n2. (6) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 9
121 Thirdly, the discipline of Parents, is many times grievous to their children, crossing their wills and wayes, Thirdly, the discipline of Parents, is many times grievous to their children, crossing their wills and ways, ord, dt n1 pp-f n2, vbz d n2 j p-acp po32 n2, vvg po32 n2 cc n2, (6) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 9
122 and sometimes severely chastising them for their failings of duty, or transgressions against it; all which are commonly as unpleasing unto them, as profitable for them. and sometime severely chastising them for their failings of duty, or transgressions against it; all which Are commonly as unpleasing unto them, as profitable for them. cc av av-j vvg pno32 p-acp po32 n2-vvg pp-f n1, cc n2 p-acp pn31; d r-crq vbr av-j p-acp j p-acp pno32, c-acp j c-acp pno32. (6) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 9
123 Fourthly, Parents expect in their children to live, when themselves are dead; and to be perpetuall in their succession, while themselves are but temporall and transitory: Fourthly, Parents expect in their children to live, when themselves Are dead; and to be perpetual in their succession, while themselves Are but temporal and transitory: ord, n2 vvb p-acp po32 n2 pc-acp vvi, c-crq px32 vbr j; cc pc-acp vbi j p-acp po32 n1, cs px32 vbr cc-acp j cc j: (6) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 9
124 and children take their Parents (too many times) to be impediments, if not to their lives, and children take their Parents (too many times) to be impediments, if not to their lives, cc n2 vvb po32 n2 (av d n2) pc-acp vbi n2, cs xx p-acp po32 n2, (6) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 9
125 yet to their comfortable living, in keeping Inheritance, Honours, Offices from them, and restraint of their liberty, which they cannot expect (in a full fruition) untill they be dead. yet to their comfortable living, in keeping Inheritance, Honours, Offices from them, and restraint of their liberty, which they cannot expect (in a full fruition) until they be dead. av p-acp po32 j n-vvg, p-acp vvg n1, ng1, n2 p-acp pno32, cc n1 pp-f po32 n1, r-crq pns32 vmbx vvi (p-acp dt j n1) c-acp pns32 vbb j. (6) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 9
126 And for Jacobs love to Benjamin, it appears to be more then to the rest of his sons, by the saying of Judah, he loveth him (saith he) Gen. 44.20. and so he did all his other children, but his words imply, that he loved him in an especiall manner and measure above his bretheren; And for Jacobs love to Benjamin, it appears to be more then to the rest of his Sons, by the saying of Judah, he loves him (Says he) Gen. 44.20. and so he did all his other children, but his words imply, that he loved him in an especial manner and measure above his brethren; cc p-acp np1 n1 p-acp np1, pn31 vvz pc-acp vbi av-dc cs p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n2, p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f np1, pns31 vvz pno31 (vvz pns31) np1 crd. cc av pns31 vdd d po31 j-jn n2, cc-acp po31 n2 vvi, cst pns31 vvd pno31 p-acp dt j n1 cc n1 p-acp po31 n2; (6) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 9
127 so that they as not beloved, or little beloved in respect of him, are not named as partakers of his love; so that they as not Beloved, or little Beloved in respect of him, Are not nam as partakers of his love; av cst pns32 c-acp xx vvn, cc av-j vvn p-acp n1 pp-f pno31, vbr xx vvn p-acp n2 pp-f po31 n1; (6) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 9
128 and he sheweth his love to Benjamin, by being so fearfull of his life, for he would not let him goe, lest death should befall him in the way, Gen. 42.4. any of the rest might have dyed as well as he; and he shows his love to Benjamin, by being so fearful of his life, for he would not let him go, lest death should befall him in the Way, Gen. 42.4. any of the rest might have died as well as he; cc pns31 vvz po31 n1 p-acp np1, p-acp vbg av j pp-f po31 n1, c-acp pns31 vmd xx vvi pno31 vvi, cs n1 vmd vvi pno31 p-acp dt n1, np1 crd. d pp-f dt n1 vmd vhi vvn a-acp av c-acp pns31; (6) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 9
129 but his care, his feare and his love were all for benjamin, in a very eminent degree, but his care, his Fear and his love were all for benjamin, in a very eminent degree, cc-acp po31 n1, po31 n1 cc po31 n1 vbdr d p-acp vvi, p-acp dt j j n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 9
130 and that made him so stiffe against the intreaties and undertakings of Judah and of Ruben, who when he had offered his two sonnes for security for one (yea and as for sacrifice also; and that made him so stiff against the entreaties and undertakings of Judah and of Reuben, who when he had offered his two Sons for security for one (yea and as for sacrifice also; cc cst vvd pno31 av av-j p-acp dt n2 cc n2-vvg pp-f np1 cc pp-f np1, r-crq c-crq pns31 vhd vvn po31 crd n2 p-acp n1 p-acp crd (uh cc c-acp p-acp n1 av; (6) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 9
131 for he said, slay my two sonnes, Gen. 42.37. if I bring him not againe, ) he could obtaine none other answer but this; for he said, slay my two Sons, Gen. 42.37. if I bring him not again,) he could obtain none other answer but this; c-acp pns31 vvd, vvb po11 crd n2, np1 crd. cs pns11 vvb pno31 xx av,) pns31 vmd vvi pi j-jn n1 p-acp d; (6) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 9
132 My sonne shall not goe downe with you, ver. 38. hee would have that son never go downe or set, My son shall not go down with you, ver. 38. he would have that son never go down or Set, po11 n1 vmb xx vvi a-acp p-acp pn22, fw-la. crd pns31 vmd vhi d n1 av-x vvb a-acp cc vvn, (6) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 9
133 but alway to shine within his horizon. but always to shine within his horizon. cc-acp av pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 9
134 And the reason of this love (if such an heate and height of affection, were not rather an aberration from reason) may be: And the reason of this love (if such an heat and height of affection, were not rather an aberration from reason) may be: cc dt n1 pp-f d n1 (cs d dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1, vbdr xx av dt n1 p-acp n1) vmb vbi: (6) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 9
135 because he was the sonne of his most beloved wife Rachel, for whom he served seven yeares, which yet (such was his love unto her) seemed unto him but a few dayes, Gen. 29.22. Because he was the son of his most Beloved wife Rachel, for whom he served seven Years, which yet (such was his love unto her) seemed unto him but a few days, Gen. 29.22. c-acp pns31 vbds dt n1 pp-f po31 av-ds j-vvn n1 np1, p-acp ro-crq pns31 vvd crd n2, r-crq av (d vbds po31 n1 p-acp pno31) vvd p-acp pno31 p-acp dt d n2, np1 crd. (6) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 9
136 Secondly, Because he was deare bought, for while she laboured boured to give life and liberty to him, she lost her own, Gen. 35.19. In other cases, whosoever is the cause, occasion or instrument of a friends death, is commonly distasted, sometimes detested; Secondly, Because he was deer bought, for while she laboured boured to give life and liberty to him, she lost her own, Gen. 35.19. In other cases, whosoever is the cause, occasion or Instrument of a Friends death, is commonly distasted, sometime detested; ord, c-acp pns31 vbds av-jn vvn, c-acp cs pns31 vvd vvn pc-acp vvi n1 cc n1 p-acp pno31, pns31 vvd pno31 d, np1 crd. p-acp j-jn n2, r-crq vbz dt n1, n1 cc n1 pp-f dt ng1 n1, vbz av-j vvn, av vvd; (6) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 10
137 but here innocency pleades against all imputation of guilt and blood, and kindred and neerenesse of blood, apprehends the mishap at first with griefe, not with grudge, but Here innocency pleads against all imputation of guilt and blood, and kindred and nearness of blood, apprehends the mishap At First with grief, not with grudge, cc-acp av n1 vvz p-acp d n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, cc n1 cc n1 pp-f n1, vvz dt n1 p-acp ord p-acp n1, xx p-acp n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 10
138 and after a time (when sorrow is asswaged concerning the dead) pitty and compassion, love and delight, doe exercise their operation upon the living, with so much more tendernesse, and After a time (when sorrow is assuaged Concerning the dead) pity and compassion, love and delight, do exercise their operation upon the living, with so much more tenderness, cc p-acp dt n1 (c-crq n1 vbz vvn vvg dt j) n1 cc n1, n1 cc n1, vdb vvi po32 n1 p-acp dt j-vvg, p-acp av av-d av-dc n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 10
139 as the losse is the greater not only to the Father, but much more to the child: as the loss is the greater not only to the Father, but much more to the child: c-acp dt n1 vbz dt jc xx av-j p-acp dt n1, cc-acp av-d av-dc p-acp dt n1: (6) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 10
140 since it is more like that his losse may be supplied by another wife, then the childs by another mother. since it is more like that his loss may be supplied by Another wife, then the child's by Another mother. c-acp pn31 vbz av-dc av-j cst po31 n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp j-jn n1, cs dt ng1 p-acp j-jn n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 10
141 Thirdly, Because his brother Joseph, (who was dearely beloved of his Father,) was supposed to be dead, Thirdly, Because his brother Joseph, (who was dearly Beloved of his Father,) was supposed to be dead, ord, c-acp po31 n1 np1, (r-crq vbds av-jn vvn pp-f po31 n1,) vbds vvn pc-acp vbi j, (6) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 10
142 and so Benjamin surviving, was heire to the love that belonged to him: and so he loved him the more, in that he was not only Rachels sonne, and so Benjamin surviving, was heir to the love that belonged to him: and so he loved him the more, in that he was not only Rachels son, cc av np1 vvg, vbds n1 p-acp dt n1 cst vvd p-acp pno31: cc av pns31 vvd pno31 dt av-dc, p-acp cst pns31 vbds xx av-j npg1 n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 10
143 but Josephs brother, and in whose Name and right he was to inherit an high degree of love, for Jacob loved him more then all his children, Gen. 37.3. but Josephs brother, and in whose Name and right he was to inherit an high degree of love, for Jacob loved him more then all his children, Gen. 37.3. cc-acp np1 n1, cc p-acp rg-crq n1 cc n-jn pns31 vbds pc-acp vvi dt j n1 pp-f n1, p-acp np1 vvd pno31 av-dc cs d po31 n2, np1 crd. (6) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 10
144 Fourthly, The Reason of Jacobs great love to Joseph, was, because he was the son of his old age, as is noted in the forenamed vers. which hath so much the more force on Benjamins part, Fourthly, The Reason of Jacobs great love to Joseph, was, Because he was the son of his old age, as is noted in the forenamed vers. which hath so much the more force on Benjamites part, ord, dt n1 pp-f np1 j n1 p-acp np1, vbds, c-acp pns31 vbds dt n1 pp-f po31 j n1, c-acp vbz vvn p-acp dt j-vvn fw-la. r-crq vhz av av-d dt av-dc n1 p-acp n2 vvb, (6) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 10
145 as he was younger then Joseph, and Iacob consequently so much elder when he begate him; as he was younger then Joseph, and Iacob consequently so much elder when he begat him; c-acp pns31 vbds jc cs np1, cc np1 av-j av d n-jn c-crq pns31 vvd pno31; (6) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 10
146 and to give a reason of this reason, the old Father delights so much more in his young child, and to give a reason of this reason, the old Father delights so much more in his young child, cc pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f d n1, dt j n1 vvz av av-d av-dc p-acp po31 j n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 10
147 as to be a Father in old age, is an argument of more favour from God, in supporting his bodily ability so farre, as to be a Father in old age, is an argument of more favour from God, in supporting his bodily ability so Far, c-acp pc-acp vbi dt n1 p-acp j n1, vbz dt n1 pp-f dc n1 p-acp np1, p-acp vvg po31 j n1 av av-j, (6) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 10
148 or making supply of it by his own power where it is deficient. or making supply of it by his own power where it is deficient. cc vvg n1 pp-f pn31 p-acp po31 d n1 c-crq pn31 vbz j. (6) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 10
149 Fiftly, Though naturall strength be more feeble and faint towards the end of life, naturall affection is more vigorous in its course the longer it lasteth, Fifty, Though natural strength be more feeble and faint towards the end of life, natural affection is more vigorous in its course the longer it lasteth, ord, cs j n1 vbi av-dc j cc j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, j n1 vbz av-dc j p-acp po31 n1 dt jc pn31 vvz, (6) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 10
150 and therefore the love of old age towards young ones, is many times a meere dotage, whereby he that was once a man, growes the second time a child, and Therefore the love of old age towards young ones, is many times a mere dotage, whereby he that was once a man, grows the second time a child, cc av dt n1 pp-f j n1 p-acp j pi2, vbz d n2 dt j n1, c-crq pns31 cst vbds a-acp dt n1, vvz dt ord n1 dt n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 10
151 and the more childish, the more like to exceed in the love of children. and the more childish, the more like to exceed in the love of children. cc dt av-dc j, dt av-dc av-j pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2. (6) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 10
152 But we will abstract from the particular considerations of Iacobs love to Benjamin, and propound an observation of more generall use, which is this, That the best kind of persons are most kindly affected to their kindred. But we will abstract from the particular considerations of Iacobs love to Benjamin, and propound an observation of more general use, which is this, That the best kind of Persons Are most kindly affected to their kindred. cc-acp pns12 vmb vvi p-acp dt j n2 pp-f npg1 vvb p-acp np1, cc vvi dt n1 pp-f dc n1 vvi, r-crq vbz d, cst dt js n1 pp-f n2 vbr av-ds av-j vvn p-acp po32 n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 10
153 Of this you have had evidence enough in Jacob already; Of this you have had evidence enough in Jacob already; pp-f d pn22 vhb vhn n1 d p-acp np1 av; (6) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 11
154 and the next remarkeable instance is Joseph, who though he personated an Egyptian Prince) and pretended rigour towards his bretheren, and the next remarkable instance is Joseph, who though he personated an Egyptian Prince) and pretended rigour towards his brethren, cc dt ord j n1 vbz np1, r-crq c-acp pns31 vvn dt jp n1) cc j-vvn n1 p-acp po31 n2, (6) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 11
155 while they know him not (for he accused them for spies, sent after them as thieves, put them all together three dayes in ward, while they know him not (for he accused them for spies, sent After them as thieves, put them all together three days in ward, cs pns32 vvb pno31 xx (c-acp pns31 vvd pno32 p-acp n2, vvn p-acp pno32 c-acp n2, vvd pno32 d av crd n2 p-acp n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 11
156 yet (all that while) his heart was tenderly affected towards them, and turning his face from them he wept, Gen 42.24. yet (all that while) his heart was tenderly affected towards them, and turning his face from them he wept, Gen 42.24. av (d cst n1) po31 n1 vbds av-j vvn p-acp pno32, cc vvg po31 n1 p-acp pno32 pns31 vvd, fw-la crd. (6) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 11
157 he tooke upon him to act the part of a sterne Governour, but his kind heart put him out of it, he took upon him to act the part of a stern Governor, but his kind heart put him out of it, pns31 vvd p-acp pno31 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, cc-acp po31 j n1 vvd pno31 av pp-f pn31, (6) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 11
158 and he was faine to turne aside that he might not bewray it, and for that time he suppressed his compassion; and he was feign to turn aside that he might not bewray it, and for that time he suppressed his compassion; cc pns31 vbds j pc-acp vvi av cst pns31 vmd xx vvi pn31, cc p-acp d n1 pns31 vvd po31 n1; (6) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 11
159 but his kindnesse broke out againe, and his bowels yearned upon his brother, and he sought where to weepe, but his kindness broke out again, and his bowels yearned upon his brother, and he sought where to weep, cc-acp po31 n1 vvd av av, cc po31 n2 vvn p-acp po31 n1, cc pns31 vvd c-crq pc-acp vvi, (6) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 11
160 and he entred into his chamber and wept there, Chap. 43.30. and he entered into his chamber and wept there, Chap. 43.30. cc pns31 vvd p-acp po31 n1 cc vvd a-acp, np1 crd. (6) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 11
161 and when he revealed himselfe unto them, he manifested his love very freely and fully, for he fell upon his brother Benjamins neck and wept, and Benjamin fell upon his neck, and he kissed all his brethren, and when he revealed himself unto them, he manifested his love very freely and Fully, for he fell upon his brother Benjamites neck and wept, and Benjamin fell upon his neck, and he kissed all his brothers, cc c-crq pns31 vvd px31 p-acp pno32, pns31 vvd po31 n1 av av-j cc av-j, c-acp pns31 vvd p-acp po31 n1 ng1 n1 cc vvd, cc np1 vvd p-acp po31 n1, cc pns31 vvd d po31 n2, (6) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 11
162 and wept upon them, Gen. 45.14, 15. There be many vigorous reasons of the vehement affections of such as are linked to others in this kind of love; and wept upon them, Gen. 45.14, 15. There be many vigorous Reasons of the vehement affections of such as Are linked to Others in this kind of love; cc vvd p-acp pno32, np1 crd, crd pc-acp vbi d j n2 pp-f dt j n2 pp-f d c-acp vbr vvn p-acp n2-jn p-acp d n1 pp-f n1; (6) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 11
163 especially of Parents to their children, which is the track we must take for our way at this time. especially of Parents to their children, which is the track we must take for our Way At this time. av-j pp-f n2 p-acp po32 n2, r-crq vbz dt n1 pns12 vmb vvi p-acp po12 n1 p-acp d n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 11
164 First, An impression of Nature, which we may observe in a descending, as we have done before in an ascending operation, in unreasonable creatures, First, an impression of Nature, which we may observe in a descending, as we have done before in an ascending operation, in unreasonable creatures, ord, dt n1 pp-f n1, r-crq pns12 vmb vvi p-acp dt vvg, c-acp pns12 vhb vdn a-acp p-acp dt j-vvg n1, p-acp j n2, (6) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 11
165 for the Sea-monsters hold forth their breasts unto their young, Lament. 4.3. for the Sea-monsters hold forth their breasts unto their young, Lament. 4.3. p-acp dt n2 vvb av po32 n2 p-acp po32 j, vvb. crd. (6) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 11
166 which (by the way) shames many nice Ladies and Gentlewomen, that are not so kind as to give suck to their owne children, which (by the Way) shames many Nicaenae Ladies and Gentlewomen, that Are not so kind as to give suck to their own children, r-crq (p-acp dt n1) vvz d j n2 cc n2, cst vbr xx av j c-acp pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp po32 d n2, (6) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 11
167 and the Beares robbed of their whelpes; are extremely enraged, 2 Sam. 17.8. and rage towards those that take them, is an effect of loving affection to those that are taken from them. and the Bears robbed of their whelps; Are extremely enraged, 2 Sam. 17.8. and rage towards those that take them, is an Effect of loving affection to those that Are taken from them. cc dt n2 vvn pp-f po32 n2; vbr av-jn vvn, crd np1 crd. cc n1 p-acp d cst vvb pno32, vbz dt n1 pp-f j-vvg n1 p-acp d cst vbr vvn p-acp pno32. (6) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 11
168 Secondly, But where rationall knowledge is added to naturall affection, there it groweth to an higher degree of goodwill; Secondly, But where rational knowledge is added to natural affection, there it grows to an higher degree of goodwill; ord, cc-acp c-crq j n1 vbz vvn p-acp j n1, a-acp pn31 vvz p-acp dt jc n1 pp-f n1; (6) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 11
169 For the things we know not at all (as the vulgar Proverbe saith) we have no desire of. For the things we know not At all (as the Vulgar Proverb Says) we have no desire of. c-acp dt n2 pns12 vvb xx p-acp d (c-acp dt j n1 vvz) pns12 vhb dx n1 pp-f. (6) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 11
170 If we know them but little, we like them but little (though they be never so good) and if our knowledge of them be much, our liking of them will be according to the proportion as much; If we know them but little, we like them but little (though they be never so good) and if our knowledge of them be much, our liking of them will be according to the proportion as much; cs pns12 vvb pno32 p-acp j, pns12 vvb pno32 p-acp j (cs pns32 vbb av-x av j) cc cs po12 n1 pp-f pno32 vbi av-d, po12 n-vvg pp-f pno32 vmb vbi vvg p-acp dt n1 c-acp av-d; (6) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 11
171 And if nature begin, and good acquaintantance goe on, it takes degree from favour to friendship, And if nature begin, and good acquaintantance go on, it Takes degree from favour to friendship, cc cs n1 vvb, cc j n1 vvi a-acp, pn31 vvz n1 p-acp n1 p-acp n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 12
172 and the affection of friends is the marriage of soules, Deut. 13.6. so far it seemeth did the love of Jacob proceed; and the affection of Friends is the marriage of Souls, Deuteronomy 13.6. so Far it seems did the love of Jacob proceed; cc dt n1 pp-f n2 vbz dt n1 pp-f n2, np1 crd. av av-j pn31 vvz vdd av vvi pp-f np1 vvb; (6) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 12
173 for it is said (in the originall) that his soule was bound to his soule, that is, to the soule of Benjamin. for it is said (in the original) that his soul was bound to his soul, that is, to the soul of Benjamin. c-acp pn31 vbz vvd (p-acp dt n-jn) cst po31 n1 vbds vvn p-acp po31 n1, cst vbz, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 12
174 Thirdly, there is yet a further incentive to this affection, if there be any good parts (in the party beloved) whether of the body, as beauty (which made David so kind (if we may not say fond) to his beautifull Absalom, as to wish that himselfe had dyed that he might have lived, 2 Sam. 19.33.) or of minde, which is a more generous object of love, Thirdly, there is yet a further incentive to this affection, if there be any good parts (in the party Beloved) whither of the body, as beauty (which made David so kind (if we may not say found) to his beautiful Absalom, as to wish that himself had died that he might have lived, 2 Sam. 19.33.) or of mind, which is a more generous Object of love, ord, pc-acp vbz av dt jc j p-acp d n1, cs pc-acp vbb d j n2 (p-acp dt n1 vvn) c-crq pp-f dt n1, p-acp n1 (r-crq vvd np1 av j (cs pns12 vmb xx vvi j) p-acp po31 j np1, a-acp pc-acp vvi cst px31 vhd vvn cst pns31 vmd vhi vvn, crd np1 crd.) cc pp-f n1, r-crq vbz dt av-dc j n1 pp-f n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 12
175 because mentall endowments are more excellent then corporall. Because mental endowments Are more excellent then corporal. c-acp j n2 vbr av-dc j cs j. (6) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 12
176 Fourthly, If with all this, Religion come in with its operation and interest, and both parties be uniformely pious, Fourthly, If with all this, Religion come in with its operation and Interest, and both parties be uniformly pious, ord, cs p-acp d d, n1 vvb p-acp p-acp po31 n1 cc n1, cc d n2 vbb av-j j, (6) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 12
177 then is love most accomplished, and cometh neere to perfection. then is love most accomplished, and comes near to perfection. av vbz n1 av-ds vvn, cc vvz av-j p-acp n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 12
178 How many of these causes of love concurred in Jacobs case we cannot tell, but sure we are (where they all meete in one object, they must needs be very potent, How many of these Causes of love concurred in Jacobs case we cannot tell, but sure we Are (where they all meet in one Object, they must needs be very potent, q-crq d pp-f d n2 pp-f n1 vvn p-acp np1 n1 pns12 vmbx vvi, cc-acp av-j pns12 vbr (c-crq pns32 d vvi p-acp crd n1, pns32 vmb av vbi av j, (6) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 12
179 and the griefe of losse of the party so beloved (especially if it be sodaine and unexpected) will be answerable to it; and the grief of loss of the party so Beloved (especially if it be sudden and unexpected) will be answerable to it; cc dt n1 pp-f n1 pp-f dt n1 av vvn (av-j cs pn31 vbb j cc j) vmb vbi j p-acp pn31; (6) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 12
180 for love is the standard to all the affections, or as the mould whence they take both figure and measure. for love is the standard to all the affections, or as the mould whence they take both figure and measure. p-acp n1 vbz dt n1 p-acp d dt n2, cc p-acp dt n1 c-crq pns32 vvb d n1 cc n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 12
181 The Application hereof, we must serve in with severall sawces of vineger and oyle, according to the different temper of those that have need of it. The Application hereof, we must serve in with several sauces of vinegar and oil, according to the different temper of those that have need of it. dt n1 av, pns12 vmb vvi p-acp p-acp j n2 pp-f n1 cc n1, vvg p-acp dt j n1 pp-f d cst vhb n1 pp-f pn31. (6) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 12
182 Some are sharpely to be reproved, some softly and gently to be dealt withall; some Are sharply to be reproved, Some softly and gently to be dealt withal; d vbr av-j pc-acp vbi vvn, d av-j cc av-j pc-acp vbi vvn av; (6) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 12
183 the first are such as the Apostle bringeth in (in his bead-roule of offenders) by name of NONLATINALPHABET, without naturall affection, 2 Tim. 3.3. as if their hearts were hewed out of the rock, or at least might be said to be hearts of Oake. the First Are such as the Apostle brings in (in his beadroll of offenders) by name of, without natural affection, 2 Tim. 3.3. as if their hearts were hewed out of the rock, or At least might be said to be hearts of Oak. dt ord vbr d c-acp dt n1 vvz p-acp (p-acp po31 n1 pp-f n2) p-acp n1 pp-f, p-acp j n1, crd np1 crd. c-acp cs po32 n2 vbdr vvn av pp-f dt n1, cc p-acp ds vmd vbi vvn pc-acp vbi n2 pp-f n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 12
184 It is a part of the discipline of the Stoicks, to cast off all passions and perturbations (as being the distempers of such as are weake and unwise, rather then the qualifications of those that are established by prudence, It is a part of the discipline of the Stoics, to cast off all passion and perturbations (as being the distempers of such as Are weak and unwise, rather then the qualifications of those that Are established by prudence, pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt njp2, pc-acp vvi a-acp d n2 cc n2 (c-acp vbg dt n2 pp-f d c-acp vbr j cc j, av-c cs dt n2 pp-f d cst vbr vvn p-acp n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 12
185 and ruled by reason) and to dry up that humidum radicale of kindnesse, which is apt to melt into teares of tendernesse; and ruled by reason) and to dry up that humidum radical of kindness, which is apt to melt into tears of tenderness; cc vvn p-acp n1) cc pc-acp vvi a-acp d fw-la j pp-f n1, r-crq vbz j pc-acp vvi p-acp n2 pp-f n1; (6) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 12
186 and they argue themselves into a Stock-like stillnesse and drynesse, by this Dilemma; and they argue themselves into a Stock-like stillness and dryness, by this Dilemma; cc pns32 vvb px32 p-acp dt j n1 cc n1, p-acp d n1; (6) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 12
187 if a man be merry he prevents the use of teares, if he weepe, his own teares doe make him unworthy of mine, and some be hard-hearted enough of themselves, without any discipline or instruction, who can part with friends, kindred, Parents, partners in the state of marriage, if a man be merry he prevents the use of tears, if he weep, his own tears do make him unworthy of mine, and Some be hardhearted enough of themselves, without any discipline or instruction, who can part with Friends, kindred, Parents, partners in the state of marriage, cs dt n1 vbi j pns31 vvz dt n1 pp-f n2, cs pns31 vvb, po31 d n2 vdb vvi pno31 j pp-f png11, cc d vbb j d pp-f px32, p-acp d n1 cc n1, r-crq vmb vvi p-acp n2, n1, n2, n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 13
188 or children, and yet not to be moved at all for any of them; or children, and yet not to be moved At all for any of them; cc n2, cc av xx pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d c-acp d pp-f pno32; (6) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 13
189 and for such a disposition as this, the mother of the Gracchi is commended by Plutarch (which I marvell at, and for such a disposition as this, the mother of the Gracchi is commended by Plutarch (which I marvel At, cc p-acp d dt n1 c-acp d, dt n1 pp-f dt np1 vbz vvn p-acp ng1 (r-crq pns11 vvb p-acp, (6) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 13
190 since he was a professed opposite to Stoicall opinions) saying of her as in her praise, that she used to report the untimely death of her two worthy Sonnes, since he was a professed opposite to Stoical opinions) saying of her as in her praise, that she used to report the untimely death of her two worthy Sons, c-acp pns31 vbds dt j-vvn j-jn p-acp j n2) vvg pp-f pno31 a-acp p-acp po31 n1, cst pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi dt j n1 pp-f po31 crd j n2, (6) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 13
191 as a Story without a teare, for therein me thinkes she shewed more of the pride of an high-spirited Lady, as a Story without a tear, for therein me thinks she showed more of the pride of an high-spirited Lady, c-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, p-acp av pno11 vvz pns31 vvd dc pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 13
192 then of the pitty of a kind hearted Mother. then of the pity of a kind hearted Mother. av pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt j j-vvn n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 13
193 But what an absurdity is that for which some are taxed by him (in the life of Cicero ) who while others tooke on for the death of a dogg or an horse, But what an absurdity is that for which Some Are taxed by him (in the life of Cicero) who while Others took on for the death of a dog or an horse, cc-acp r-crq dt n1 vbz d p-acp r-crq d vbr vvn p-acp pno31 (p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1) r-crq cs n2-jn vvd p-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cc dt n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 13
194 for children or friends shewed no sorrow at all? for children or Friends showed no sorrow At all? c-acp n2 cc n2 vvd dx n1 p-acp d? (6) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 13
195 The want of this naturall affection, is the ground of many fearfull temptations, which sometimes proceed to unnaturall executions, whereof we may reade many crimson Characters, both in forraigne and domestick Stories; The want of this natural affection, is the ground of many fearful temptations, which sometime proceed to unnatural executions, whereof we may read many crimson Characters, both in foreign and domestic Stories; dt n1 pp-f d j n1, vbz dt n1 pp-f d j n2, r-crq av vvb p-acp j n2, c-crq pns12 vmb vvi d j-jn n2, av-d p-acp j cc j-jn n2; (6) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 13
196 but we began not with vineger to end in bloud. Now for the oyle: but we began not with vinegar to end in blood. Now for the oil: cc-acp pns12 vvd xx p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp n1. av p-acp dt n1: (6) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 13
197 if such an Arch-Patriarch as Jacob (for he was the Father of the Patriarchs) were so dearly affected to his Sonne Beniamin, that his death would kill him that begate him to life; if such an Arch-Patriarch as Jacob (for he was the Father of the Patriarchs) were so dearly affected to his Son Benjamin, that his death would kill him that begat him to life; cs d dt n1 c-acp np1 (c-acp pns31 vbds dt n1 pp-f dt n2) vbdr av av-jn vvn p-acp po31 n1 np1, cst po31 n1 vmd vvi pno31 cst vvd pno31 p-acp n1; (6) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 13
198 this may be as oyle, to mollifie the misconceit of some, who are too rigorous in censures of such, this may be as oil, to mollify the misconceit of Some, who Are too rigorous in censures of such, d vmb vbi p-acp n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f d, r-crq vbr av j p-acp n2 pp-f d, (6) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 13
199 as are of a tender and an affectionate Nature, and like unto holy Jacob, or his best beloved Rachell, apter to drink deepe of the bitter potion of sorrow, as Are of a tender and an affectionate Nature, and like unto holy Jacob, or his best Beloved Rachel, apter to drink deep of the bitter potion of sorrow, c-acp vbr pp-f dt j cc dt j n1, cc av-j p-acp j np1, cc po31 js j-vvn np1, jc pc-acp vvi av-jn pp-f dt j n1 pp-f n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 13
200 then to take a taste of the cup of comfort against it; then to take a taste of the cup of Comfort against it; cs pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pn31; (6) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 13
201 when it is with them, as Seneca wrote to Martia, made as a part of the griefe, to heare any thing of the Consolations of life. when it is with them, as Senecca wrote to Martial, made as a part of the grief, to hear any thing of the Consolations of life. c-crq pn31 vbz p-acp pno32, p-acp np1 vvd p-acp np1, vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pc-acp vvi d n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 13
202 And if I would make choyce of an extreame, it should rather be of that which is neare of kinne to naturall kindnesse, And if I would make choice of an extreme, it should rather be of that which is near of kin to natural kindness, cc cs pns11 vmd vvi n1 pp-f dt j-jn, pn31 vmd av-c vbi pp-f d r-crq vbz j pp-f n1 p-acp j n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 13
203 then of that which cometh so neare to a Stoicall Apathy: then of that which comes so near to a Stoical Apathy: av pp-f d r-crq vvz av av-j p-acp dt j n1: (6) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 13
204 for not only good men, but as wise men as any of that Sect, have shewed themselves most tenderly and affectionately disposed towards their children, both living and dead: for not only good men, but as wise men as any of that Sect, have showed themselves most tenderly and affectionately disposed towards their children, both living and dead: c-acp xx av-j j n2, cc-acp c-acp j n2 c-acp d pp-f d n1, vhb vvn px32 av-ds av-j cc av-j vvn p-acp po32 n2, d vvg cc j: (6) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 13
205 and we see by the Testimony of a grave Authour concerning Cicero, who upon the death of his daughter by child-birth (though he were visited by Philosophers and learned men that came on all sides to comfort him) tooke her death so sorrowfully to heart, that he put away his second wife, and we see by the Testimony of a grave Author Concerning Cicero, who upon the death of his daughter by childbirth (though he were visited by Philosophers and learned men that Come on all sides to Comfort him) took her death so sorrowfully to heart, that he put away his second wife, cc pns12 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 vvg np1, r-crq p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp n1 (cs pns31 vbdr vvn p-acp n2 cc j n2 cst vvd p-acp d n2 pc-acp vvi pno31) vvd po31 n1 av av-j p-acp n1, cst pns31 vvd av po31 ord n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 14
206 because he thought she did rejoyce at her death. Wherein we allow him rather as a Father, then as an husband: Because he Thought she did rejoice At her death. Wherein we allow him rather as a Father, then as an husband: c-acp pns31 vvd pns31 vdd vvi p-acp po31 n1. c-crq pns12 vvb pno31 av-c p-acp dt n1, av c-acp dt n1: (6) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 14
207 for his mourning for his daughter was an Argument of good nature, but the casting off his wife upon that occasion) might be a signe of too much suspition of her, for his mourning for his daughter was an Argument of good nature, but the casting off his wife upon that occasion) might be a Signen of too much suspicion of her, c-acp po31 n1 p-acp po31 n1 vbds dt n1 pp-f j n1, cc-acp dt vvg a-acp po31 n1 p-acp d n1) vmd vbi dt n1 pp-f av d n1 pp-f pno31, (6) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 14
208 and of too little of that affection which was due to a wife. and of too little of that affection which was due to a wife. cc pp-f av j pp-f d n1 r-crq vbds j-jn p-acp dt n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 14
209 But for that love which is naturall (yet such an enemy to Nature, as by too much favour to the object afflicts the Subject unto death) though wheresoever it is found, in such a degree of excesse, it must be acknowledged for a fault; But for that love which is natural (yet such an enemy to Nature, as by too much favour to the Object afflicts the Subject unto death) though wheresoever it is found, in such a degree of excess, it must be acknowledged for a fault; cc-acp p-acp d n1 r-crq vbz j (av d dt n1 p-acp n1, c-acp p-acp av d n1 p-acp dt n1 vvz dt j-jn p-acp n1) c-acp c-crq pn31 vbz vvn, p-acp d dt n1 pp-f n1, pn31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1; (6) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 14
210 yet such is the priviledge of Gods children, that even faults whosoever they be, their own especially may be of useful consideration to themselves and to others; to themselvs for their humbling; yet such is the privilege of God's children, that even Faults whosoever they be, their own especially may be of useful consideration to themselves and to Others; to themselves for their humbling; av d vbz dt n1 pp-f npg1 n2, cst av n2 r-crq pns32 vbb, po32 d av-j vmb vbi pp-f j n1 p-acp px32 cc p-acp n2-jn; p-acp px32 p-acp po32 vvg; (6) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 14
211 to others for their warning and for their comfort, that though their kindnes to another should prove so cruell, to Others for their warning and for their Comfort, that though their kindness to Another should prove so cruel, p-acp n2-jn p-acp po32 n1 cc p-acp po32 n1, cst cs po32 n1 p-acp n-jn vmd vvi av j, (6) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 14
212 as to kill their owne bodies, yet that the conceit of that killing may not through distrust or dispaire endanger their soules. as to kill their own bodies, yet that the conceit of that killing may not through distrust or despair endanger their Souls. c-acp pc-acp vvi po32 d n2, av cst dt n1 pp-f d vvg vmb xx p-acp n1 cc n1 vvi po32 n2. (6) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 14
213 For the first, though (as a Mother) the affections of the pious Matron (whose death hath spread a black cloud upon a great part of this Assembly) were so strong as a Christian, her understanding was not so weake, For the First, though (as a Mother) the affections of the pious Matron (whose death hath spread a black cloud upon a great part of this Assembly) were so strong as a Christian, her understanding was not so weak, p-acp dt ord, cs (c-acp dt n1) dt n2 pp-f dt j n1 (rg-crq n1 vhz vvn dt j-jn n1 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f d n1) vbdr av j c-acp dt njp, po31 n1 vbds xx av j, (6) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 14
214 as not to discerne the errour of her love: as not to discern the error of her love: c-acp xx pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f po31 n1: (6) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 14
215 for she tooke notice of it, and accused her selfe for it, and had the more spirituall sorrow, for she took notice of it, and accused her self for it, and had the more spiritual sorrow, c-acp pns31 vvd n1 pp-f pn31, cc vvd po31 n1 p-acp pn31, cc vhd dt av-dc j n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 14
216 because her carnall sorrow for her daughter (if we may call it carnall, which was set upon her, rather as Gods child, Because her carnal sorrow for her daughter (if we may call it carnal, which was Set upon her, rather as God's child, c-acp po31 j n1 p-acp po31 n1 (cs pns12 vmb vvi pn31 j, r-crq vbds vvn p-acp pno31, av-c p-acp npg1 n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 14
217 then as her owne) was so immoderate (whereof though I were an eare-witnesse) I tooke no exception at her accusation of her selfe, then as her own) was so immoderate (whereof though I were an earwitness) I took no exception At her accusation of her self, av c-acp po31 d) vbds av j (c-crq c-acp pns11 vbdr dt n1) pns11 vvd dx n1 p-acp po31 n1 pp-f po31 n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 14
218 because I saw her sorrow was a godly sorrow working repentance to salvation, not to be repented of, as the Apostle speaketh, 2 Corinth. 7.10. Because I saw her sorrow was a godly sorrow working Repentance to salvation, not to be repented of, as the Apostle speaks, 2 Corinth. 7.10. c-acp pns11 vvd po31 n1 vbds dt j n1 vvg n1 p-acp n1, xx pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f, p-acp dt n1 vvz, crd np1. crd. (6) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 14
219 Yet now she heares me not (that none may mistake her state with injury to her, Yet now she hears me not (that none may mistake her state with injury to her, av av pns31 vvz pno11 xx (d pix vmb vvi po31 n1 p-acp n1 p-acp pno31, (6) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 14
220 or misery to themselves, as if to die of griefe were a sinne, A sinne unto death, 1 John 5.16. of such a selfe-killing guilt, as consist with the safety of the soule) me thinkes, I may thus resolve touching the reciprocall operation of the distemper of her mind and body. or misery to themselves, as if to die of grief were a sin, A sin unto death, 1 John 5.16. of such a Self-killing guilt, as consist with the safety of the soul) me thinks, I may thus resolve touching the reciprocal operation of the distemper of her mind and body. cc n1 p-acp px32, c-acp cs pc-acp vvi pp-f n1 vbdr dt n1, dt n1 p-acp n1, vvn np1 crd. pp-f d dt j n1, c-acp vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1) pno11 vvz, pns11 vmb av vvi vvg dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 cc n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 14
221 First, Though in the weekly Bill of mortality, we find few that die of her disease, First, Though in the weekly Bill of mortality, we find few that die of her disease, ord, cs p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1, pns12 vvb d cst vvb pp-f po31 n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 15
222 yet there are every where examples of divers, who expedite their owne deaths, either by intemperance of dyet, yet there Are every where Examples of diverse, who expedite their own death's, either by intemperance of diet, av a-acp vbr d r-crq n2 pp-f j, r-crq n1 po32 d n2, av-d p-acp n1 pp-f n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 15
223 or pursuit of pleasures, by intempestine Studies, and too laborious employments, and many (when they thinke to cherish nature) doe by too much case, charinesse and curiosity, weaken it and sometimes finally overthrow it: or pursuit of pleasures, by intempestine Studies, and too laborious employments, and many (when they think to cherish nature) do by too much case, chariness and curiosity, weaken it and sometime finally overthrow it: cc n1 pp-f n2, p-acp j n2, cc av j n2, cc d (c-crq pns32 vvb pc-acp vvi n1) vdb p-acp av d n1, n1 cc n1, vvi pn31 cc av av-j vvi pn31: (6) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 15
224 yet none of them, no not they whose excesse is most faulty (if they dyed true Penitents) were ever by any judicious Divine or Christian doomed to the second death. yet none of them, no not they whose excess is most faulty (if they died true Penitents) were ever by any judicious Divine or Christian doomed to the second death. av pix pp-f pno32, uh-dx xx pns32 rg-crq n1 vbz av-ds j (cs pns32 vvd j n2-jn) vbdr av p-acp d j j-jn cc np1 vvn p-acp dt ord n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 15
225 Secondly, If any excesse be capable of defence, it is that of love, especially when it is set upon an object amiable, not only in the eyes of naturall Parents, Secondly, If any excess be capable of defence, it is that of love, especially when it is Set upon an Object amiable, not only in the eyes of natural Parents, ord, cs d n1 vbb j pp-f n1, pn31 vbz cst pp-f n1, av-j c-crq pn31 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 j, xx av-j p-acp dt n2 pp-f j n2, (6) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 15
226 but of our spirituall and heavenly Father, and for hers in particular, if we compare it with Jacobs love to, but of our spiritual and heavenly Father, and for hers in particular, if we compare it with Jacobs love to, cc-acp pp-f po12 j cc j n1, cc p-acp png31 p-acp j, cs pns12 vvb pn31 p-acp np1 n1 p-acp, (6) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 15
227 and his griefe for Beniamin (in case he had miscarried) it is more capable of excuse then his could be: For these reasons. and his grief for Benjamin (in case he had miscarried) it is more capable of excuse then his could be: For these Reasons. cc po31 n1 p-acp np1 (p-acp n1 pns31 vhd vvn) pn31 vbz av-dc j pp-f n1 av po31 vmd vbi: c-acp d n2. (6) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 15
228 First, The Female Sex (out of a naturall tendernesse (attending upon it) is more disposed both to love and compassion then the Male; First, The Female Sex (out of a natural tenderness (attending upon it) is more disposed both to love and compassion then the Male; ord, dt j-jn n1 (av pp-f dt j n1 (vvg p-acp pn31) vbz av-dc vvn d p-acp n1 cc n1 av dt n-jn; (6) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 15
229 and therefore where God setteth forth his singular affection to his people, he doth it by comparison of himselfe, with a woman, not with a man, Isai. 49.15. and what is more consonant to nature, is more capable of pardon, if it somwhat exceed. and Therefore where God sets forth his singular affection to his people, he does it by comparison of himself, with a woman, not with a man, Isaiah 49.15. and what is more consonant to nature, is more capable of pardon, if it somewhat exceed. cc av c-crq np1 vvz av po31 j n1 p-acp po31 n1, pns31 vdz pn31 p-acp n1 pp-f px31, p-acp dt n1, xx p-acp dt n1, np1 crd. cc q-crq vbz av-dc j p-acp n1, vbz av-dc j pp-f n1, cs pn31 av vvi. (6) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 15
230 Secondly, Iacob had many sonnes, at least twelve, and all twelve alive, at the last when he blessed them upon his deathbed; Secondly, Iacob had many Sons, At least twelve, and all twelve alive, At the last when he blessed them upon his deathbed; ord, np1 vhd d n2, p-acp ds crd, cc d crd j, p-acp dt ord c-crq pns31 vvd pno32 p-acp po31 n1; (6) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 15
231 of which he loft not one by death, but one in his conceit, and that but for a time, whose absence was recompenced with comforts beyond expectation, of which he loft not one by death, but one in his conceit, and that but for a time, whose absence was recompensed with comforts beyond expectation, pp-f r-crq pns31 n1 xx pi p-acp n1, cc-acp pi p-acp po31 n1, cc cst p-acp p-acp dt n1, rg-crq n1 vbds vvn p-acp n2 p-acp n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 15
232 even to admiration, they were so many for number, so rare for degree; but she having had divers children, was by their death deprived of them all. even to admiration, they were so many for number, so rare for degree; but she having had diverse children, was by their death deprived of them all. av p-acp n1, pns32 vbdr av d p-acp n1, av j p-acp n1; cc-acp pns31 vhg vhn j n2, vbds p-acp po32 n1 vvn pp-f pno32 d. (6) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 15
233 Thirdly, of Iacobs Beniamin we reade no great matter of Commendation, either for piety or any other vertue, Thirdly, of Iacobs Benjamin we read no great matter of Commendation, either for piety or any other virtue, ord, pp-f npg1 np1 pns12 vvb dx j n1 pp-f n1, av-d p-acp n1 cc d j-jn n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 15
234 and there is somewhat said of him (even by him who loved him so dearly, and there is somewhat said of him (even by him who loved him so dearly, cc pc-acp vbz av vvn pp-f pno31 (av p-acp pno31 r-crq vvd pno31 av av-jn, (6) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 15
235 and that in the last words he spake of him) which implyeth rather matter of reproach then of praise, Benjamin shall ravine as a Wolfe, in the morning he shall devoure the prey, and that in the last words he spoke of him) which Implies rather matter of reproach then of praise, Benjamin shall ravine as a Wolf, in the morning he shall devour the prey, cc cst p-acp dt ord n2 pns31 vvd pp-f pno31) r-crq vvz av n1 pp-f n1 av pp-f n1, np1 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt n1 pns31 vmb vvi dt n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 16
236 and at night, he shall divide the spoyle, Gen. 49.27. But our Rachels Phebe, was an innocent and harmlesse lambe. and At night, he shall divide the spoil, Gen. 49.27. But our Rachels Phebe, was an innocent and harmless lamb. cc p-acp n1, pns31 vmb vvi dt n1, np1 crd. p-acp po12 npg1 np1, vbds dt j-jn cc j n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 16
237 A child of about 12. yeares old, as like him for piety (who, when he was but twelve yeares old, was found in the Temple hearing the Doctors and asking them Questions, Luk. 2.42, 46.) as any of her Sex, A child of about 12. Years old, as like him for piety (who, when he was but twelve Years old, was found in the Temple hearing the Doctors and asking them Questions, Luk. 2.42, 46.) as any of her Sex, dt n1 pp-f p-acp crd n2 j, c-acp av-j pno31 p-acp n1 (r-crq, c-crq pns31 vbds p-acp crd n2 j, vbds vvn p-acp dt n1 vvg dt n2 cc vvg pno32 n2, np1 crd, crd) c-acp d pp-f po31 n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 16
238 and that age within the compasse of my acquaintance. and that age within the compass of my acquaintance. cc d n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po11 n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 16
239 Her piety and charity, were commendable in any age, admirable in one so young as she was: Her piety and charity, were commendable in any age, admirable in one so young as she was: po31 n1 cc n1, vbdr j p-acp d n1, j p-acp pi av j c-acp pns31 vbds: (6) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 16
240 I will give a briefe touch of both (since they are the principall qualifications of a Christian) and the rather, I will give a brief touch of both (since they Are the principal qualifications of a Christian) and the rather, pns11 vmb vvi dt j n1 pp-f d (c-acp pns32 vbr dt j-jn n2 pp-f dt njp) cc dt av-c, (6) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 16
241 because though here she was borne, and lived to honour God with a singular example of sanctity (for one so young) yet here she dyed not, Because though Here she was born, and lived to honour God with a singular Exampl of sanctity (for one so young) yet Here she died not, c-acp cs av pns31 vbds vvn, cc vvd p-acp n1 np1 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1 (c-acp pi av j) av av pns31 vvd xx, (6) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 16
242 and therefore had not here, that commendable mention made of her, which in this place was due unto her; and Therefore had not Here, that commendable mention made of her, which in this place was due unto her; cc av vhd xx av, cst j n1 vvn pp-f pno31, r-crq p-acp d n1 vbds j-jn p-acp pno31; (6) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 16
243 whereof I will give you such a report, as is like unto an Eccho, resounding back a few sillables for many words of her Funerall Sermon: and this for yours, whereof I will give you such a report, as is like unto an Echo, resounding back a few syllables for many words of her Funeral Sermon: and this for yours, c-crq pns11 vmb vvi pn22 d dt n1, c-acp vbz av-j p-acp dt n1, vvg av dt d n2 p-acp d n2 pp-f po31 n1 n1: cc d p-acp png22, (6) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 16
244 and your childrens sakes, that they may be induced to become godly betimes; and your Children's sakes, that they may be induced to become godly betimes; cc po22 ng2 n2, cst pns32 vmb vbi vvn pc-acp vvi j av; (6) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 16
245 and feare not the saying, a young Saint, an old devill, for that is one of the old devills Proverbs, and Fear not the saying, a young Saint, an old Devil, for that is one of the old Devils Proverbs, cc vvb xx dt vvg, dt j n1, dt j n1, p-acp d vbz pi pp-f dt j ng1 n2, (6) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 16
246 and prophecies as false as himselfe, who never speakes truth, but to make way for beliefe of a lye, and prophecies as false as himself, who never speaks truth, but to make Way for belief of a lie, cc n2 p-acp j c-acp px31, r-crq av-x vvz n1, cc-acp pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 16
247 and the contrary is regularly true, A young Saint, an old Saint, a young Devill an old Devill. and the contrary is regularly true, A young Saint, an old Saint, a young devil an old devil. cc dt n-jn vbz av-j j, dt j n1, dt j n1, dt j n1 dt j n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 16
248 First, for her Piety, it was such (for a child) as must needs argue her the child of God, First, for her Piety, it was such (for a child) as must needs argue her the child of God, ord, c-acp po31 n1, pn31 vbds d (c-acp dt n1) p-acp vmb av vvi pno31 dt n1 pp-f np1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 16
249 and by such evidences as these. and by such evidences as these. cc p-acp d n2 c-acp d. (6) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 16
250 First, she set her selfe an holy and daily taske for prayer and reading of the Scripture: First, she Set her self an holy and daily task for prayer and reading of the Scripture: ord, pns31 vvd po31 n1 dt j cc j n1 p-acp n1 cc n-vvg pp-f dt n1: (6) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 16
251 wherein if by any occasion she were interrupted she was very much troubled, and this she did not formally, but affectionately; which may appeare by these particulars. wherein if by any occasion she were interrupted she was very much troubled, and this she did not formally, but affectionately; which may appear by these particulars. c-crq cs p-acp d n1 pns31 vbdr vvn pns31 vbds av av-d vvn, cc d pns31 vdd xx av-j, p-acp av-j; r-crq vmb vvi p-acp d n2-j. (6) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 16
252 1. By her serious enquiries, and questions of the sense and meaning of that she read. 1. By her serious Enquiries, and questions of the sense and meaning of that she read. crd p-acp po31 j n2, cc n2 pp-f dt n1 cc n1 pp-f cst pns31 vvd. (6) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 16
253 2. By her constant care to keepe close to the rules of it, for feare, least in any thing, she should doe contrary unto it. 2. By her constant care to keep close to the rules of it, for Fear, lest in any thing, she should do contrary unto it. crd p-acp po31 j n1 pc-acp vvi av-j p-acp dt n2 pp-f pn31, p-acp n1, cs p-acp d n1, pns31 vmd vdi j-jn p-acp pn31. (6) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 16
254 3. By her scruple and trouble of mind, if in any thing she digressed from her duty to God or man commanded in the word. 3. By her scruple and trouble of mind, if in any thing she digressed from her duty to God or man commanded in the word. crd p-acp po31 n1 cc n1 pp-f n1, cs p-acp d n1 pns31 vvd p-acp po31 n1 p-acp np1 cc n1 vvn p-acp dt n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 17
255 Fourthly, if any doubt or case of conscience arose, where in favour to her selfe, and honour to God by way of competition, came in for preheminence; Fourthly, if any doubt or case of conscience arose, where in favour to her self, and honour to God by Way of competition, Come in for pre-eminence; ord, cs d n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 vvd, c-crq p-acp n1 p-acp po31 n1, cc n1 p-acp np1 p-acp n1 pp-f n1, vvd p-acp p-acp n1; (6) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 17
256 as whether she should abridge her selfe of lawfull liberty on the Sabbath day, or make a breach upon it, by a prophane imployment of any part of it, she was much more ready to be injurious to her selfe, then sacrilegious to God. as whither she should abridge her self of lawful liberty on the Sabbath day, or make a breach upon it, by a profane employment of any part of it, she was much more ready to be injurious to her self, then sacrilegious to God. c-acp cs pns31 vmd vvi po31 n1 pp-f j n1 p-acp dt n1 n1, cc vvi dt n1 p-acp pn31, p-acp dt j n1 pp-f d n1 pp-f pn31, pns31 vbds av-d av-dc j pc-acp vbi j p-acp po31 n1, av j p-acp np1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 17
257 Wherof I shall relate unto you a strange, but a true Story, which I know very well, Whereof I shall relate unto you a strange, but a true Story, which I know very well, c-crq pns11 vmb vvi p-acp pn22 dt j, cc-acp dt j n1, r-crq pns11 vvb av av, (6) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 17
258 for (it was in a passage of conference betwixt her and me, yet in the presence of divers others, who may yet remember it.) It was thus, Upon some speeches against the violation of the religious rest of that day by carnall recreations, she shewed her dislike of dancing on the Sabbath, for (it was in a passage of conference betwixt her and me, yet in the presence of diverse Others, who may yet Remember it.) It was thus, Upon Some Speeches against the violation of the religious rest of that day by carnal recreations, she showed her dislike of dancing on the Sabbath, c-acp (pn31 vbds p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pno31 cc pno11, av p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n2-jn, r-crq vmb av vvi pn31.) pn31 vbds av, p-acp d n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 pp-f d n1 p-acp j n2, pns31 vvd po31 n1 pp-f vvg p-acp dt n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 17
259 so farre as to say, she would rather die then doe it, I told her with commendation of her Christian care and zeale to keepe it (not only holy for the manner, so Far as to say, she would rather die then do it, I told her with commendation of her Christian care and zeal to keep it (not only holy for the manner, av av-j c-acp pc-acp vvi, pns31 vmd av-c vvi av vdi pn31, pns11 vvd pno31 p-acp n1 pp-f po31 njp n1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi pn31 (xx av-j j p-acp dt n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 17
260 but wholly for the measure) that so she might make her selfe more guilty of the breach of the sixt Commandement by her rest, but wholly for the measure) that so she might make her self more guilty of the breach of the sixt Commandment by her rest, cc-acp av-jn p-acp dt n1) cst av pns31 vmd vvi po31 n1 av-dc j pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt ord n1 p-acp po31 n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 17
261 then of the fourth by her motion: then of the fourth by her motion: av pp-f dt ord p-acp po31 n1: (6) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 17
262 for if her dancing were not an exercise of delight unto her selfe, but done as a worke of mercy for preservation of her life, for if her dancing were not an exercise of delight unto her self, but done as a work of mercy for preservation of her life, c-acp cs po31 vvg vbdr xx dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp po31 n1, cc-acp vdn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp n1 pp-f po31 n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 17
263 and so professed to such as would compell her to doe it, it was no breach of piety, and so professed to such as would compel her to do it, it was no breach of piety, cc av vvn p-acp d c-acp vmd vvi pno31 pc-acp vdi pn31, pn31 vbds dx n1 pp-f n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 17
264 but an act of charity, as lawfull as the labour bestowed to lift up an Oxe out of the pit least he should die there, which is allowed by our Saviour, but an act of charity, as lawful as the labour bestowed to lift up an Ox out of the pit lest he should die there, which is allowed by our Saviour, cc-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, c-acp j c-acp dt n1 vvn p-acp vvb a-acp dt n1 av pp-f dt n1 cs pns31 vmd vvi a-acp, r-crq vbz vvn p-acp po12 n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 17
265 and so much more warrantable, as the life of a Christian is of more worth, then the life of a beast: and so much more warrantable, as the life of a Christian is of more worth, then the life of a beast: cc av av-d av-dc j, c-acp dt n1 pp-f dt njp vbz pp-f dc n1, cs dt n1 pp-f dt n1: (6) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 17
266 Against which, though she could say little, I found somewhat to doe, to free her from the fetters of her former opinions; Against which, though she could say little, I found somewhat to do, to free her from the fetters of her former opinions; p-acp r-crq, cs pns31 vmd vvi j, pns11 vvd av pc-acp vdi, pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp dt n2 pp-f po31 j n2; (6) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 17
267 so deeply did Doctrines of selfe-deniall sinke into her heart, though she were yet but of that age, which useth to make scruple of nothing, so deeply did Doctrines of self-denial sink into her heart, though she were yet but of that age, which uses to make scruple of nothing, av av-jn vdd n2 pp-f n1 vvi p-acp po31 n1, cs pns31 vbdr av cc-acp pp-f d n1, r-crq vvz pc-acp vvi n1 pp-f pix, (6) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 17
268 and to deny nothing to it selfe, which hath any savour of sensuall delight. and to deny nothing to it self, which hath any savour of sensual delight. cc pc-acp vvi pix p-acp pn31 n1, r-crq vhz d n1 pp-f j n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 17
269 2. Secondly, for her Charity, (let her Piety stand for an abridgement of the first Table, 2. Secondly, for her Charity, (let her Piety stand for an abridgement of the First Table, crd ord, c-acp po31 n1, (vvb pno31 n1 vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt ord n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 17
270 and her charity will serve for the same in the second) she was kind and courteous towards all, tender hearted to the distressed, desirous (if any breach were made betweene any of the family) to make it up quickly by hearty reconcilement. and her charity will serve for the same in the second) she was kind and courteous towards all, tender hearted to the distressed, desirous (if any breach were made between any of the family) to make it up quickly by hearty reconcilement. cc po31 n1 vmb vvi p-acp dt d p-acp dt ord) pns31 vbds j cc j p-acp d, j j-vvn p-acp dt j-vvn, j (cs d n1 vbdr vvn p-acp d pp-f dt n1) pc-acp vvi pn31 a-acp av-j p-acp j n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 18
271 And to the poore she was exceedingly pittifull, interceding for them, giving of her own unto them. And to the poor she was exceedingly pitiful, interceding for them, giving of her own unto them. cc p-acp dt j pns31 vbds av-vvg j, vvg p-acp pno32, vvg pp-f po31 d p-acp pno32. (6) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 18
272 For which purpose, she got a little stock before hand (for her Parents seeing she was so well-minded, would not suffer her to be empty handed) and that stocke sometimes she adventured all at once (as goods in a weather-beaten Barke) by way of loane to some poor person in extreame necessity; For which purpose, she god a little stock before hand (for her Parents seeing she was so well-minded, would not suffer her to be empty handed) and that stock sometime she adventured all At once (as goods in a Weather-beaten Bark) by Way of loan to Some poor person in extreme necessity; p-acp r-crq n1, pns31 vvd dt j n1 p-acp n1 (c-acp po31 n2 vvg pns31 vbds av j, vmd xx vvi pno31 pc-acp vbi j vvn) cc d n1 av pns31 vvd d p-acp a-acp (c-acp n2-j p-acp dt j n1) p-acp n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d j n1 p-acp j-jn n1; (6) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 18
273 where may we find so much upon record of Iacobs Beniamin? where may we find so much upon record of Iacobs Benjamin? q-crq vmb pns12 vvi av av-d p-acp n1 pp-f npg1 np1? (6) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 18
274 On these two points, Piety and Charity, hang all the Law, and the Prophets, and these two were so habitually setled in her, that in the exercise of both (so farre as others could judge) she took much delight. On these two points, Piety and Charity, hang all the Law, and the prophets, and these two were so habitually settled in her, that in the exercise of both (so Far as Others could judge) she took much delight. p-acp d crd n2, n1 cc n1, vvb d dt n1, cc dt n2, cc d crd vbdr av av-j vvn p-acp pno31, cst p-acp dt n1 pp-f d (av av-j c-acp n2-jn vmd vvi) pns31 vvd d n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 63 Page 18
275 How could it be but a delight to any godly Parents to have such a child? How but a great griefe to be deprived of her, who was like (if she had lived) to have been an excellent patterne to both Sexes, How could it be but a delight to any godly Parents to have such a child? How but a great grief to be deprived of her, who was like (if she had lived) to have been an excellent pattern to both Sexes, q-crq vmd pn31 vbi p-acp dt n1 p-acp d j n2 pc-acp vhi d dt n1? np1 p-acp dt j n1 pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f pno31, r-crq vbds av-j (cs pns31 vhd vvn) pc-acp vhi vbn dt j n1 p-acp d n2, (6) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 18
276 and every age to which she attained. and every age to which she attained. cc d n1 p-acp r-crq pns31 vvd. (6) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 18
277 And the better she was, the more lovely in the eyes of God and of all that are good, And the better she was, the more lovely in the eyes of God and of all that Are good, cc dt av-jc pns31 vbds, dt av-dc j p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 cc pp-f d cst vbr j, (6) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 18
278 and her goodnesse doubtlesse was that which so united the soule of her good mother to hers, that they could not part, and her Goodness doubtless was that which so united the soul of her good mother to hers, that they could not part, cc po31 n1 av-j vbds d r-crq av vvn dt n1 pp-f po31 j n1 p-acp png31, cst pns32 vmd xx vvi, (6) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 18
279 but (as Iacob and Beniamin ) with the perill of life. By this child you may make some conjecture of her Mother; but (as Iacob and Benjamin) with the peril of life. By this child you may make Some conjecture of her Mother; cc-acp (c-acp np1 cc np1) p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. p-acp d n1 pn22 vmb vvi d n1 pp-f po31 n1; (6) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 18
280 for children (especially in their minority) owe much unto their Mothers, for their godly education, for children (especially in their minority) owe much unto their Mother's, for their godly education, p-acp n2 (av-j p-acp po32 n1) vvb d p-acp po32 ng1, p-acp po32 j n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 66 Page 18
281 so did King Lemuel to his, Prov. 31.1. and Timothy to his Mother and Grand-mother both, 2 Tim. 1.5. so did King Lemuel to his, Curae 31.1. and Timothy to his Mother and Grandmother both, 2 Tim. 1.5. av vdd n1 np1 p-acp po31, np1 crd. cc np1 p-acp po31 n1 cc n1 av-d, crd np1 crd. (6) sermon (DIV1) 66 Page 18
282 And though grace be of God, it is regularly conferred by meanes, and religious instruction of children, And though grace be of God, it is regularly conferred by means, and religious instruction of children, cc cs n1 vbb pp-f np1, pn31 vbz av-j vvn p-acp n2, cc j n1 pp-f n2, (6) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 18
283 and exemplary conversation of their Parents, is a meanes, which God many times blesseth with gracious effects: and exemplary Conversation of their Parents, is a means, which God many times Blesses with gracious effects: cc j n1 pp-f po32 n2, vbz dt n2, r-crq np1 d n2 vvz p-acp j n2: (6) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 18
284 So that wheras most make boast of their Parents (as Iosephus of his, Know therefore that I am not basely, So that whereas most make boast of their Parents (as Iosephus of his, Know Therefore that I am not basely, av cst cs av-ds n1 n1 pp-f po32 n2 (c-acp np1 pp-f png31, vvb av cst pns11 vbm xx av-j, (6) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 18
285 but nobly descended, being both on the Fathers and Mothers side derived from the line of the Priests ) in reason there is cause, rather for Parents to glory in good children: but nobly descended, being both on the Father's and Mother's side derived from the line of the Priests) in reason there is cause, rather for Parents to glory in good children: cc-acp av-j vvn, vbg av-d p-acp dt n2 cc ng1 n1 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2) p-acp n1 a-acp vbz n1, av-c p-acp n2 p-acp n1 p-acp j n2: (6) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 18
286 since God (many times) maketh them usefull instruments of their goodnesse: since God (many times) makes them useful Instruments of their Goodness: c-acp np1 (d n2) vvz pno32 j n2 pp-f po32 n1: (6) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 18
287 But seldome (on the contrary) is the Parents goodnesse effected by any means either of example or instruction of their children. But seldom (on the contrary) is the Parents Goodness effected by any means either of Exampl or instruction of their children. cc-acp av (p-acp dt n-jn) vbz dt ng2 n1 vvn p-acp d n2 d pp-f n1 cc n1 pp-f po32 n2. (6) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 19
288 Howsoever she (this grave Matron I meane) had not bin so happy, as to be the Mother of so religious a daughter, she was in her self well worthy both of our commendation and of others imitation. First, as a Woman. Secondly, as a Wife. Thirdly, as a Mother. Howsoever she (this grave Matron I mean) had not been so happy, as to be the Mother of so religious a daughter, she was in her self well worthy both of our commendation and of Others imitation. First, as a Woman. Secondly, as a Wife. Thirdly, as a Mother. c-acp pns31 (d j n1 pns11 vvb) vhd xx vbn av j, c-acp pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f av j dt n1, pns31 vbds p-acp po31 n1 av j av-d pp-f po12 n1 cc pp-f ng2-jn n1. ord, c-acp dt n1. ord, c-acp dt n1. ord, c-acp dt n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 19
289 Fourthly, as a mistresse, Fiftly, as a friend. Sixtly, (which is the chiefest of all) as a Christian. Fourthly, as a mistress, Fifty, as a friend. Sixty, (which is the chiefest of all) as a Christian. ord, c-acp dt n1, ord, c-acp dt n1. ord, (r-crq vbz dt js-jn pp-f d) p-acp dt njp. (6) sermon (DIV1) 69 Page 19
290 Under these particular Titles, we might make discourse for a whole houre, but I will wind up all (as many long threds) into a little clew. Under these particular Titles, we might make discourse for a Whole hour, but I will wind up all (as many long threads) into a little clew. p-acp d j n2, pns12 vmd vvi n1 p-acp dt j-jn n1, cc-acp pns11 vmb vvi a-acp d (c-acp d j n2) p-acp dt j n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 70 Page 19
291 First, as a Woman, she was gravely and venerably modest. First, as a Woman, she was gravely and venerably modest. ord, c-acp dt n1, pns31 vbds av-j cc av-j j. (6) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 19
292 Secondly, (as a Wife) she was loving, loyall and pleasing to her husband, never repining at any beneficence bestowed upon his friends, Secondly, (as a Wife) she was loving, loyal and pleasing to her husband, never repining At any beneficence bestowed upon his Friends, ord, (c-acp dt n1) pns31 vbds vvg, j cc j-vvg p-acp po31 n1, av-x vvg p-acp d n1 vvn p-acp po31 n2, (6) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 19
293 but freely and affectionately assenting to what was done in that kind, as if it had bin done to her owne kindred; but freely and affectionately assenting to what was done in that kind, as if it had been done to her own kindred; cc-acp av-j cc av-j vvg p-acp r-crq vbds vdn p-acp d n1, c-acp cs pn31 vhd vbn vdn p-acp po31 d n1; (6) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 19
294 and therein shee hath beene quitted with a kind retaliation to those of her alliance: and therein she hath been quit with a kind retaliation to those of her alliance: cc av pns31 vhz vbn vvn p-acp dt j n1 p-acp d pp-f po31 n1: (6) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 19
295 shee was an helper to her yoake-fellow (in all his affaires) by taking upon her selfe, all houshold cares, she was an helper to her yokefellow (in all his affairs) by taking upon her self, all household Cares, pns31 vbds dt n1 p-acp po31 n1 (p-acp d po31 n2) p-acp vvg p-acp po31 n1, d n1 vvz, (6) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 19
296 and ordering them like a prudent and faithfull Steward, and so much the more, as he (partly out of the cumber of occasions of his calling, and ordering them like a prudent and faithful Steward, and so much the more, as he (partly out of the cumber of occasions of his calling, cc vvg pno32 av-j dt j cc j n1, cc av av-d dt av-dc, c-acp pns31 (av av pp-f dt vvi pp-f n2 pp-f po31 n-vvg, (6) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 19
297 and partly in confidence of her discretion) was the more neglectfull of them; and partly in confidence of her discretion) was the more neglectful of them; cc av p-acp n1 pp-f po31 n1) vbds dt av-dc j pp-f pno32; (6) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 19
298 which she observing, caused a summary or inventory to be taken of what was in the house and under her hands, which she observing, caused a summary or inventory to be taken of what was in the house and under her hands, r-crq pns31 vvg, vvd dt n1 cc n1 pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f r-crq vbds p-acp dt n1 cc p-acp po31 n2, (6) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 19
299 and this (as a kind of Legacy in her last sicknesse) she bequeathed to him with advice, hereafter to take it into his owne consideration with more circumspection: and this (as a kind of Legacy in her last sickness) she bequeathed to him with Advice, hereafter to take it into his own consideration with more circumspection: cc d (c-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp po31 ord n1) pns31 vvd p-acp pno31 p-acp n1, av pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp po31 d n1 p-acp dc n1: (6) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 19
300 and as during the time of their marriage, she lived with him in a most amiable manner (betwixt 24 and 25 yeares together) so at last, she tooke her leave of him, with as many affectionate expressions, and as during the time of their marriage, she lived with him in a most amiable manner (betwixt 24 and 25 Years together) so At last, she took her leave of him, with as many affectionate expressions, cc c-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n1, pns31 vvd p-acp pno31 p-acp dt av-ds j n1 (p-acp crd cc crd n2 av) av p-acp ord, pns31 vvd po31 n1 pp-f pno31, p-acp c-acp d j n2, (6) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 19
301 as could possibly proceed from a soule ready to take her flight from earth to heaven. as could possibly proceed from a soul ready to take her flight from earth to heaven. c-acp vmd av-j vvi p-acp dt n1 j pc-acp vvi po31 n1 p-acp n1 p-acp n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 19
302 Thirdly as a Mother, I need say nothing, but that as she was to her pious daughter departed, Thirdly as a Mother, I need say nothing, but that as she was to her pious daughter departed, ord p-acp dt n1, pns11 vvb vvb pix, cc-acp d c-acp pns31 vbds p-acp po31 j n1 vvd, (6) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 19
303 so was she proportionably carefull of, and affectionate to the rest of her children, while she enjoyed them, so was she proportionably careful of, and affectionate to the rest of her children, while she enjoyed them, av vbds pns31 av-j j pp-f, cc j p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n2, cs pns31 vvd pno32, (6) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 20
304 but they as blazing Starres (but of short continuance) shined for a while, and then vanished out of sight. but they as blazing Stars (but of short Continuance) shined for a while, and then vanished out of sighed. cc-acp pns32 p-acp j-vvg n2 (cc-acp pp-f j n1) vvd p-acp dt n1, cc av vvd av pp-f n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 20
305 Fourthly, As a Mistresse, she so ordered the government of her servants, as to make them as loath (out of love as out of feare) to offend her, forbearing rebukes, Fourthly, As a Mistress, she so ordered the government of her Servants, as to make them as loath (out of love as out of Fear) to offend her, forbearing rebukes, ord, c-acp dt n1, pns31 av vvd dt n1 pp-f po31 n2, c-acp pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp j (av pp-f n1 c-acp av pp-f n1) pc-acp vvi pno31, vvg n2, (6) sermon (DIV1) 74 Page 20
306 but when necessity did require them, and so tempering them, when there was need, that they might neither (through levity) incline to contempt, nor through rigour to hate. but when necessity did require them, and so tempering them, when there was need, that they might neither (through levity) incline to contempt, nor through rigour to hate. cc-acp q-crq n1 vdd vvi pno32, cc av vvg pno32, c-crq pc-acp vbds n1, cst pns32 vmd av-dx (p-acp n1) vvb p-acp n1, ccx p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi. (6) sermon (DIV1) 74 Page 20
307 Fiftly, As a Friend she was kind, free, hearty, trusty, forward to act her part to the full in friendly commerce, Fifty, As a Friend she was kind, free, hearty, trusty, forward to act her part to the full in friendly commerce, ord, c-acp dt n1 pns31 vbds j, j, j, j, av-j pc-acp vvi po31 n1 p-acp dt j p-acp j n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 75 Page 20
308 and as ready to take in good part what came from a friendly mind, though it were not presented in all the demonstrations of pleasing respect. and as ready to take in good part what Come from a friendly mind, though it were not presented in all the demonstrations of pleasing respect. cc p-acp j pc-acp vvi p-acp j n1 r-crq vvd p-acp dt j n1, cs pn31 vbdr xx vvn p-acp d dt n2 pp-f j-vvg n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 75 Page 20
309 Sixtly, As a Christian, she was devout in holy duties both of the solemne Assemblies, the Family, Sixty, As a Christian, she was devout in holy duties both of the solemn Assemblies, the Family, ord, c-acp dt njp, pns31 vbds j p-acp j n2 d pp-f dt j n2, dt n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 76 Page 20
310 and the Closset, which (when by sicknesse she was suspended from the publike service of God in the Church) served unto her for a Chappell of ease, and the Closet, which (when by sickness she was suspended from the public service of God in the Church) served unto her for a Chapel of ease, cc dt n1, r-crq (c-crq p-acp n1 pns31 vbds vvn p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1) vvd p-acp pno31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 76 Page 20
311 though it were a great griefe unto her, that she could not praise the Lord in the great Congregation, Ps. 22.25. though it were a great grief unto her, that she could not praise the Lord in the great Congregation, Ps. 22.25. cs pn31 vbdr dt j n1 p-acp pno31, cst pns31 vmd xx vvi dt n1 p-acp dt j n1, np1 crd. (6) sermon (DIV1) 76 Page 20
312 nor enjoy the communion of Saints so fully as before, yet (when she bare her part of the publike worship) her accustomed manner was (as those who were nearest to her have observed) thrice a day to betake her self to her private devotion of reading, meditation and prayer, wherin (besides her constant reading of three Chapters, nor enjoy the communion of Saints so Fully as before, yet (when she bore her part of the public worship) her accustomed manner was (as those who were nearest to her have observed) thrice a day to betake her self to her private devotion of reading, meditation and prayer, wherein (beside her constant reading of three Chapters, ccx vvb dt n1 pp-f n2 av av-j c-acp a-acp, av (c-crq pns31 vvd po31 n1 pp-f dt j n1) po31 j-vvn n1 vbds (c-acp d r-crq vbdr js pc-acp pno31 vhb vvn) av dt n1 pc-acp vvi po31 n1 p-acp po31 j n1 pp-f vvg, n1 cc n1, c-crq (p-acp po31 j n-vvg pp-f crd n2, (6) sermon (DIV1) 76 Page 20
313 and some portion of the Psalmes every day) she spent some houres in other good books as opportunity served. and Some portion of the Psalms every day) she spent Some hours in other good books as opportunity served. cc d n1 pp-f dt n2 d n1) pns31 vvd d n2 p-acp j-jn j n2 p-acp n1 vvd. (6) sermon (DIV1) 76 Page 20
314 Hereby she strengthened her faith, humbled her soule in the severe (yet saving) martyrdome of sincere Repentance) quickned her watch over her spirituall estate, Hereby she strengthened her faith, humbled her soul in the severe (yet Saving) martyrdom of sincere Repentance) quickened her watch over her spiritual estate, av pns31 vvd po31 n1, vvd po31 n1 p-acp dt j (av vvg) n1 pp-f j n1) vvd po31 n1 p-acp po31 j n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 76 Page 20
315 for prevention of the encroachment or surprizall of sin, and so by fearing even to a gnat of sin, she kept her conscience at great distance and farr out of danger of swallowing of Camels. for prevention of the encroachment or surprisal of since, and so by fearing even to a gnat of since, she kept her conscience At great distance and Far out of danger of swallowing of Camels. p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1, cc av p-acp vvg av p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, pns31 vvd po31 n1 p-acp j n1 cc av-j av pp-f n1 pp-f vvg pp-f n2. (6) sermon (DIV1) 76 Page 20
316 Her profession and practice of Piety (in this sort) was secured from all suspition of hypocrisie, by her answerable measure of charity and patience: Her profession and practice of Piety (in this sort) was secured from all suspicion of hypocrisy, by her answerable measure of charity and patience: po31 n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 (p-acp d n1) vbds vvn p-acp d n1 pp-f n1, p-acp po31 j n1 pp-f n1 cc n1: (6) sermon (DIV1) 77 Page 20
317 For the first, she was of a free dispofition in her house, compassionate to the poor, and liberal to them, wherof I need say the lesse, by how much the more they bemoan her losse, on which bare, and barren soil (bare and barren in respect of men, For the First, she was of a free disposition in her house, compassionate to the poor, and liberal to them, whereof I need say the less, by how much the more they bemoan her loss, on which bore, and barren soil (bore and barren in respect of men, c-acp dt ord, pns31 vbds pp-f dt j n1 p-acp po31 n1, j p-acp dt j, cc j p-acp pno32, c-crq pns11 vvb vvb dt av-dc, p-acp c-crq av-d dt av-dc pns32 vvb po31 n1, p-acp r-crq j, cc j n1 (j cc j p-acp n1 pp-f n2, (6) sermon (DIV1) 77 Page 21
318 but very fruitfull by the plentiful repaiment of God, who makes himself a surety for what is bestowed upon the poor, Pro. 19.7.) she sowed so much seed, that as it were casting her bread upon the waters, Eccl 11.1. in considence of divine recompence no doubt she finds a more bountifull hand then her own, restoring unto her, her layings out of that kind with advantage. but very fruitful by the plentiful repayment of God, who makes himself a surety for what is bestowed upon the poor, Pro 19.7.) she sowed so much seed, that as it were casting her bred upon the waters, Ecclesiastes 11.1. in confidence of divine recompense no doubt she finds a more bountiful hand then her own, restoring unto her, her layings out of that kind with advantage. cc-acp av j p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vvz px31 dt n1 p-acp r-crq vbz vvn p-acp dt j, np1 crd.) pns31 vvd av d n1, cst c-acp pn31 vbdr vvg po31 n1 p-acp dt n2, np1 crd. p-acp n1 pp-f j-jn n1 dx n1 pns31 vvz dt av-dc j n1 av po31 d, vvg p-acp pno31, po31 n2-vvg av pp-f d n1 p-acp n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 77 Page 21
319 Her Patience is one of the particulars, which was most apparant in the latter part of her life, which beginning with her sicknesse, held out to her death: Her Patience is one of the particulars, which was most apparent in the latter part of her life, which beginning with her sickness, held out to her death: po31 n1 vbz pi pp-f dt n2-j, r-crq vbds av-ds j p-acp dt d n1 pp-f po31 n1, r-crq vvg p-acp po31 n1, vvd av p-acp po31 n1: (6) sermon (DIV1) 78 Page 21
320 She had a sore sicknesse, and of long continuance, from Whitsontide untill after Bartholmewtide, (which was the time of her darling daughters advancement to her heavenly Father) she had not one houres case in a day from her paine, She had a soar sickness, and of long Continuance, from Whitsuntide until After Bartholmewtide, (which was the time of her darling daughters advancement to her heavenly Father) she had not one hours case in a day from her pain, pns31 vhd dt j n1, cc pp-f j n1, p-acp np1 c-acp p-acp np1, (r-crq vbds dt n1 pp-f po31 j-jn ng1 n1 p-acp po31 j n1) pns31 vhd xx crd ng2 n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 78 Page 21
321 and yet she bore all with very much patience, and much of it also with lightsomenesse; and yet she boar all with very much patience, and much of it also with lightsomeness; cc av pns31 vvd d p-acp av d n1, cc d pp-f pn31 av p-acp n1; (6) sermon (DIV1) 78 Page 21
322 which though it were marvelled at by such as observed it, she thought she had too little of that found and solid vertue; which though it were marveled At by such as observed it, she Thought she had too little of that found and solid virtue; r-crq cs pn31 vbdr vvd p-acp p-acp d c-acp vvd pn31, pns31 vvd pns31 vhd av j pp-f cst vvd cc j n1; (6) sermon (DIV1) 78 Page 21
323 and made it her prayer very oft, to have more of it, that it might proceed with an even pace to her paines, and made it her prayer very oft, to have more of it, that it might proceed with an even pace to her pains, cc vvd pn31 pno31 n1 av av, pc-acp vhi dc pp-f pn31, cst pn31 vmd vvi p-acp dt j n1 p-acp po31 n2, (6) sermon (DIV1) 78 Page 21
324 so that the one might be encreased with the other. so that the one might be increased with the other. av cst dt pi vmd vbi vvn p-acp dt n-jn. (6) sermon (DIV1) 78 Page 21
325 But indeed it seemed, God rather asswaged her paines, for the most part of the weeke wherein she dyed, she was much given to slumbers, But indeed it seemed, God rather assuaged her pains, for the most part of the Week wherein she died, she was much given to slumbers, p-acp av pn31 vvd, n1 av-c vvd po31 n2, p-acp dt av-ds n1 pp-f dt n1 c-crq pns31 vvd, pns31 vbds av-d vvn p-acp n2, (6) sermon (DIV1) 79 Page 21
326 but as it is said of the Church, Cant. 5.2. I sleepe but mine heart waketh; but as it is said of the Church, Cant 5.2. I sleep but mine heart waketh; cc-acp c-acp pn31 vbz vvn pp-f dt n1, np1 crd. pns11 vvb p-acp po11 n1 vvz; (6) sermon (DIV1) 79 Page 21
327 so might she have said, for so it appeared she did; so might she have said, for so it appeared she did; av vmd pns31 vhb vvn, c-acp av pn31 vvd pns31 vdd; (6) sermon (DIV1) 79 Page 21
328 for on the sodaine, she would breake through a slumber, (as it were a ray of lightning breaking through a Cloud) with such pathetick ejaculations as these, Lord pardon, Lord pardon, Mercy good Lord, Mercy. for on the sudden, she would break through a slumber, (as it were a ray of lightning breaking through a Cloud) with such pathetic ejaculations as these, Lord pardon, Lord pardon, Mercy good Lord, Mercy. c-acp p-acp dt j, pns31 vmd vvi p-acp dt n1, (c-acp pn31 vbdr dt n1 pp-f n1 vvg p-acp dt n1) p-acp d j n2 c-acp d, n1 n1, n1 n1, n1 j n1, n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 79 Page 21
329 While she had the free use of her speech, she promptly applyed many places of Scripture, which most fitly appertained to her present condition; While she had the free use of her speech, she promptly applied many places of Scripture, which most fitly appertained to her present condition; cs pns31 vhd dt j n1 pp-f po31 n1, pns31 av-j vvd d n2 pp-f n1, r-crq av-ds av-j vvd p-acp po31 j n1; (6) sermon (DIV1) 80 Page 21
330 and when it failed, as it did a little before her end; and when it failed, as it did a little before her end; cc c-crq pn31 vvd, c-acp pn31 vdd dt j p-acp po31 n1; (6) sermon (DIV1) 80 Page 21
331 she recovered it againe, to give some vent to her intentive mind, in such passages as these; she recovered it again, to give Some vent to her intentive mind, in such passages as these; pns31 vvd pn31 av, pc-acp vvi d n1 p-acp po31 j n1, p-acp d n2 c-acp d; (6) sermon (DIV1) 80 Page 21
332 Lord I beleeve, help my unbeliefe; the Lord is my rock and my defence, therefore I will trust in him; Lord I believe, help my unbelief; the Lord is my rock and my defence, Therefore I will trust in him; n1 pns11 vvb, vvb po11 n1; dt n1 vbz po11 n1 cc po11 n1, av pns11 vmb vvi p-acp pno31; (6) sermon (DIV1) 80 Page 21
333 and her trust was not deceived, for her gratious Father, dealing with her with much favour and tenderness•, did not breake asunder, and her trust was not deceived, for her gracious Father, dealing with her with much favour and tenderness•, did not break asunder, cc po31 n1 vbds xx vvn, p-acp po31 j n1, vvg p-acp pno31 p-acp d n1 cc n1, vdd xx vvi av, (6) sermon (DIV1) 80 Page 21
334 but gently unlaced the bonds of life, so that she departed, in such a calme and quiet manner, that none standing by, could perceive any pangs or struglings, but gently unlaced the bonds of life, so that she departed, in such a Cam and quiet manner, that none standing by, could perceive any pangs or strugglings, cc-acp av-j vvd dt n2 pp-f n1, av cst pns31 vvd, p-acp d dt j-jn cc j-jn n1, d pi vvg p-acp, vmd vvi d n2 cc n2-vvg, (6) sermon (DIV1) 80 Page 22
335 when the divorce was made betwixt her soule and body. when the divorce was made betwixt her soul and body. c-crq dt n1 vbds vvn p-acp po31 n1 cc n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 80 Page 22
336 I will commend but one thing more to your memory of this religious Rachel, and it is, That her Piety was not a goodnesse of the scant measure of many of the world, who allow God but some part or portion of their lives, (having many excursions out of the rode-way of Religion) serving God with a Synechdoche of a part for the whole:) for she began to be godly betime, I will commend but one thing more to your memory of this religious Rachel, and it is, That her Piety was not a Goodness of the scant measure of many of the world, who allow God but Some part or portion of their lives, (having many excursions out of the rode-way of Religion) serving God with a Synecdoche of a part for the Whole:) for she began to be godly betime, pns11 vmb vvi p-acp crd n1 av-dc p-acp po22 n1 pp-f d j np1, cc pn31 vbz, cst po31 n1 vbds xx dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 pp-f d pp-f dt n1, r-crq vvb np1 p-acp d n1 cc n1 pp-f po32 n2, (vhg d n2 av pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1) vvg n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt j-jn:) p-acp pns31 vvd pc-acp vbi j av, (6) sermon (DIV1) 81 Page 22
337 and held on to her end, with such an uniforme tenour of piety and integrity, that her perseverance assureth us of her faithfulnesse to the end; and held on to her end, with such an uniform tenor of piety and integrity, that her perseverance assureth us of her faithfulness to the end; cc vvd a-acp p-acp po31 n1, p-acp d dt j n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, cst po31 n1 vvz pno12 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp dt n1; (6) sermon (DIV1) 81 Page 22
338 and we are sure then, that according to promise and prophesie of the Scripture, Rev. 2.10. She hath obtained the Crowne of life, which she shall never put off, but weare it for ever. and we Are sure then, that according to promise and prophesy of the Scripture, Rev. 2.10. She hath obtained the Crown of life, which she shall never put off, but wear it for ever. cc pns12 vbr j av, cst vvg pc-acp vvi cc vvi pp-f dt n1, n1 crd. pns31 vhz vvn dt n1 pp-f n1, r-crq pns31 vmb av-x vvi a-acp, cc-acp vvb pn31 p-acp av. (6) sermon (DIV1) 81 Page 22
339 Shall we say here is an end of her. Shall we say Here is an end of her. vmb pns12 vvi av vbz dt n1 pp-f pno31. (6) sermon (DIV1) 82 Page 22
340 I did not propose her praise (as some may haply conceive) meerely, or chiefely to gratifie her friends, I did not propose her praise (as Some may haply conceive) merely, or chiefly to gratify her Friends, pns11 vdd xx vvi po31 n1 (c-acp d vmb av vvi) av-j, cc av-jn pc-acp vvi po31 n2, (6) sermon (DIV1) 82 Page 22
341 but principally to edifie the hearers in generall, by such observations of the course of her life, but principally to edify the hearers in general, by such observations of the course of her life, cc-acp av-j pc-acp vvi dt n2 p-acp n1, p-acp d n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 82 Page 22
342 and manner of her death, as may redound to the benefit of all, by a serious consideration and imitation of her vertues: and manner of her death, as may redound to the benefit of all, by a serious consideration and imitation of her Virtues: cc n1 pp-f po31 n1, c-acp vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f d, p-acp dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f po31 n2: (6) sermon (DIV1) 82 Page 22
343 For God sets forth such examples for patternes, that those who are not so pliable to the practise of prescribed rules, For God sets forth such Examples for patterns, that those who Are not so pliable to the practice of prescribed rules, c-acp np1 vvz av d n2 p-acp n2, cst d r-crq vbr xx av j p-acp dt n1 pp-f j-vvn n2, (6) sermon (DIV1) 82 Page 22
344 as they should be, may be led on by examples, and certainely if they be not the better for them, it shall goe the worse with them; as they should be, may be led on by Examples, and Certainly if they be not the better for them, it shall go the Worse with them; c-acp pns32 vmd vbi, vmb vbi vvn a-acp p-acp n2, cc av-j cs pns32 vbb xx dt jc p-acp pno32, pn31 vmb vvi dt jc p-acp pno32; (6) sermon (DIV1) 82 Page 22
345 for if the Queene of the South shall rise up in judgement and condemne the generation which never saw her, how much more shall so many holy and worthy examples condemne the wicked, who see or may see their holy behaviour, for if the Queen of the South shall rise up in judgement and condemn the generation which never saw her, how much more shall so many holy and worthy Examples condemn the wicked, who see or may see their holy behaviour, c-acp cs dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vmb vvi a-acp p-acp n1 cc vvi dt n1 r-crq av-x vvd pno31, c-crq av-d av-dc vmb av d j cc j n2 vvb dt j, r-crq vvb cc vmb vvi po32 j n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 82 Page 22
346 and take no heed nor care to conforme unto them. and take no heed nor care to conform unto them. cc vvb dx n1 ccx n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno32. (6) sermon (DIV1) 82 Page 22
347 But it may be, they doe not beleeve the reports of their piety, and why doe they not? because sometimes men (even Preachers) lash out in excessive commendation of them, farre above their deserving: But it may be, they do not believe the reports of their piety, and why do they not? Because sometime men (even Preachers) lash out in excessive commendation of them, Far above their deserving: p-acp pn31 vmb vbi, pns32 vdb xx vvi dt n2 pp-f po32 n1, cc q-crq vdb pns32 xx? c-acp av n2 (j n2) vvb av p-acp j n1 pp-f pno32, av-j p-acp po32 n-vvg: (6) sermon (DIV1) 83 Page 22
348 If it be so, the more is their sinne, and the greater one day will be their shame; If it be so, the more is their sin, and the greater one day will be their shame; cs pn31 vbb av, dt dc vbz po32 n1, cc dt jc pi n1 vmb vbi po32 n1; (6) sermon (DIV1) 83 Page 22
349 but certainely there are many that are farre more holy then the wicked of the world will easily believe: but Certainly there Are many that Are Far more holy then the wicked of the world will Easily believe: cc-acp av-j pc-acp vbr d cst vbr av-j av-dc j cs dt j pp-f dt n1 vmb av-j vvi: (6) sermon (DIV1) 83 Page 22
350 and one maine cause of their diffidence and distrust is, because of their own guilt, and unacquaintance in the wayes of godlinesse. and one main cause of their diffidence and distrust is, Because of their own guilt, and unacquaintance in the ways of godliness. cc crd j n1 pp-f po32 n1 cc n1 vbz, c-acp pp-f po32 d n1, cc n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 83 Page 22
351 They will not believe that illiterate, unlearned Lay-men are able in prayer to powre forth their soules with patheticall and plentifull expressions, they have not been eare-witnesses of any such gift of Gods Spirit, They will not believe that illiterate, unlearned Laymen Are able in prayer to pour forth their Souls with pathetical and plentiful expressions, they have not been Ear-witnesses of any such gift of God's Spirit, pns32 vmb xx vvi cst j, j n2 vbr j p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi av po32 n2 p-acp j cc j n2, pns32 vhb xx vbn n2 pp-f d d n1 pp-f npg1 n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 84 Page 23
352 and therefore they will give no credit to those that report it; and Therefore they will give no credit to those that report it; cc av pns32 vmb vvi dx n1 p-acp d cst vvb pn31; (6) sermon (DIV1) 84 Page 23
353 but doubtlesse there are such men and women too, and there are such gifts manifested by their exercise of them; but doubtless there Are such men and women too, and there Are such Gifts manifested by their exercise of them; cc-acp av-j pc-acp vbr d n2 cc n2 av, cc pc-acp vbr d n2 vvn p-acp po32 n1 pp-f pno32; (6) sermon (DIV1) 84 Page 23
354 and I have heard it, from the mouth of a very faithfull witnesse, that a man of as eminent place in the Church, and I have herd it, from the Mouth of a very faithful witness, that a man of as eminent place in the Church, cc pns11 vhb vvn pn31, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j j n1, cst dt n1 pp-f a-acp j n1 p-acp dt n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 84 Page 23
355 and of as eminent parts and proficiency in all kind of knowledge, (especially in Divinity) as any is to be found in all his Majesties Dominions, hath acknowledged, That he hath heard a Lay-man in a Leatherne Jacket, pray by heart, without Art or Booke, and of as eminent parts and proficiency in all kind of knowledge, (especially in Divinity) as any is to be found in all his Majesties Dominions, hath acknowledged, That he hath herd a Layman in a Leathern Jacket, pray by heart, without Art or Book, cc pp-f p-acp j n2 cc n1 p-acp d n1 pp-f n1, (av-j p-acp n1) c-acp d vbz pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d po31 ng1 n2, vhz vvn, cst pns31 vhz vvn dt n1 p-acp dt j n1, vvb p-acp n1, p-acp n1 cc n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 84 Page 23
356 and with such an evidence and demonstration of the Spirit, as hath made him much ashamed of his own defects and disabilities to performe that duty of devotion, in such a manner and measure as he did. and with such an evidence and demonstration of the Spirit, as hath made him much ashamed of his own defects and disabilities to perform that duty of devotion, in such a manner and measure as he did. cc p-acp d dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1, c-acp vhz vvn pno31 d j pp-f po31 d n2 cc n2 pc-acp vvi d n1 pp-f n1, p-acp d dt n1 cc n1 c-acp pns31 vdd. (6) sermon (DIV1) 84 Page 23
357 But they that have not had some experimentall proofe of this kind, entertaine such reports, (many times) as not only untrue, But they that have not had Some experimental proof of this kind, entertain such reports, (many times) as not only untrue, p-acp pns32 cst vhb xx vhn d j n1 pp-f d n1, vvb d n2, (d n2) c-acp xx av-j j, (6) sermon (DIV1) 85 Page 23
358 but as impossible, when they should thinke all things easie and possible with God, Mat. 19.26. and they may find (if they would marke it) somewhat in experience betwixt the divell and themselves, which might induce them to believe a strange and strong operation of Gods Spirit in his children. but as impossible, when they should think all things easy and possible with God, Mathew 19.26. and they may find (if they would mark it) somewhat in experience betwixt the Devil and themselves, which might induce them to believe a strange and strong operation of God's Spirit in his children. cc-acp c-acp j, c-crq pns32 vmd vvi d n2 j cc j p-acp np1, np1 crd. cc pns32 vmb vvi (cs pns32 vmd vvi pn31) av p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 cc px32, r-crq vmd vvi pno32 pc-acp vvi dt j cc j n1 pp-f npg1 n1 p-acp po31 n2. (6) sermon (DIV1) 85 Page 23
359 For doth not that powerfull impostor sometimes so prevaile with their corrupt nature, as by his suggestions to sway them against the evident direction of Gods Word, the light of their own reason, the bent of their own resolutions, the checks of their convinced consciences, the example of all good men, For does not that powerful impostor sometime so prevail with their corrupt nature, as by his suggestions to sway them against the evident direction of God's Word, the Light of their own reason, the bent of their own resolutions, the Checks of their convinced Consciences, the Exampl of all good men, p-acp vdz xx d j n1 av av vvi p-acp po32 j n1, c-acp p-acp po31 n2 pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f npg1 n1, dt n1 pp-f po32 d n1, dt n1 pp-f po32 d n2, dt n2 pp-f po32 j-vvn n2, dt n1 pp-f d j n2, (6) sermon (DIV1) 85 Page 23
360 though they can expect none other end of that way wherein the Devill drives them, then the ruine of their soules. though they can expect none other end of that Way wherein the devil drives them, then the ruin of their Souls. cs pns32 vmb vvi pi j-jn n1 pp-f d n1 c-crq dt n1 vvz pno32, cs dt n1 pp-f po32 n2. (6) sermon (DIV1) 85 Page 23
361 And shall not the Father of lights, the Authour of every good and perfect gift (who could make the dumbe Asse to speake more wisely then his rider, And shall not the Father of lights, the Author of every good and perfect gift (who could make the dumb Ass to speak more wisely then his rider, cc vmb xx dt n1 pp-f n2, dt n1 pp-f d j cc j n1 (r-crq vmd vvi dt j n1 pc-acp vvi av-dc av-j cs po31 n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 86 Page 23
362 though a Prophet) endow those whom by peculiar favour he hath chosen to be his, with what portion of spirit of illumination and sanctification, pleaseth himselfe, though a Prophet) endow those whom by peculiar favour he hath chosen to be his, with what portion of Spirit of illumination and sanctification, Pleases himself, cs dt n1) vvi d r-crq p-acp j n1 pns31 vhz vvn pc-acp vbi png31, p-acp r-crq n1 pp-f n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, vvz px31, (6) sermon (DIV1) 86 Page 23
363 and guide both their minds and tongues, and all their faculties to such effects as he thinks fit for his own glory and the good of his people. and guide both their minds and tongues, and all their faculties to such effects as he thinks fit for his own glory and the good of his people. cc vvi d po32 n2 cc n2, cc d po32 n2 p-acp d n2 c-acp pns31 vvz j p-acp po31 d n1 cc dt j pp-f po31 n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 86 Page 23
364 Doubtlesse though all have not the Spirit that pretend to have it, nor the gift of prayer who take upon them to pray by the Spirit; Doubtless though all have not the Spirit that pretend to have it, nor the gift of prayer who take upon them to pray by the Spirit; av-j c-acp d vhb xx dt n1 cst vvb pc-acp vhi pn31, ccx dt n1 pp-f n1 r-crq vvb p-acp pno32 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1; (6) sermon (DIV1) 87 Page 24
365 there are divers that have it, and give proofe of it, in such sort as cannot be gaine-said, there Are diverse that have it, and give proof of it, in such sort as cannot be gainsaid, pc-acp vbr j cst vhb pn31, cc vvb n1 pp-f pn31, p-acp d n1 c-acp vmbx vbi j, (6) sermon (DIV1) 87 Page 24
366 and more in this age then in any other since the Primitive Doctors, who had a constant and infallible guidance of the Spirit, were advanced from earth to Heaven. and more in this age then in any other since the Primitive Doctors, who had a constant and infallible guidance of the Spirit, were advanced from earth to Heaven. cc av-dc p-acp d n1 av p-acp d n-jn c-acp dt j n2, r-crq vhd dt j cc j n1 pp-f dt n1, vbdr vvn p-acp n1 p-acp n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 87 Page 24
367 And their examples are as considerable in their ordinary practise of Religious precepts, as in the exercise of their extraordinary gifts. And their Examples Are as considerable in their ordinary practice of Religious Precepts, as in the exercise of their extraordinary Gifts. cc po32 n2 vbr a-acp j p-acp po32 j n1 pp-f j n2, c-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 j n2. (6) sermon (DIV1) 87 Page 24
368 Yet I propose none, though a Patriarch, a Prophet, an Apostle or Martyr, much lesse any one below them to imitation, without the limitation of S. Paul. Be ye followers of me, Yet I propose none, though a Patriarch, a Prophet, an Apostle or Martyr, much less any one below them to imitation, without the limitation of S. Paul. Be you followers of me, av pns11 vvb pix, cs dt n1, dt n1, dt n1 cc n1, av-d av-dc d pi p-acp pno32 p-acp n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 np1. vbb pn22 n2 pp-f pno11, (6) sermon (DIV1) 87 Page 24
369 even as I am of Christ, 1 Cor. 11 1. For example, though Jacob and Rachel were very good people, even as I am of christ, 1 Cor. 11 1. For Exampl, though Jacob and Rachel were very good people, av c-acp pns11 vbm pp-f np1, vvn np1 crd crd p-acp n1, cs np1 cc n1 vbdr av j n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 87 Page 24
370 yet be not like unto him in his immoderate affection to Benjamin, nor unto her in such a wilfull bewailing of her Orbity, yet be not like unto him in his immoderate affection to Benjamin, nor unto her in such a wilful bewailing of her Orbity, av vbb xx av-j p-acp pno31 p-acp po31 j n1 p-acp np1, ccx p-acp pno31 p-acp d dt j vvg pp-f po31 n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 87 Page 24
371 as would not admit any consolation because she was childlesse. as would not admit any consolation Because she was childless. c-acp vmd xx vvi d n1 c-acp pns31 vbds j. (6) sermon (DIV1) 87 Page 24
372 Let us rather consider what may be said to quiet and becalme our passions, that they grow not too head-strong, Let us rather Consider what may be said to quiet and becalm our passion, that they grow not too headstrong, vvb pno12 av-c vvb r-crq vmb vbi vvn p-acp j-jn cc vvi po12 n2, cst pns32 vvb xx av j, (6) sermon (DIV1) 88 Page 24
373 for Religion and reason to rule them. Be our losse what it may be, we should beare it without repining or impatience, for Religion and reason to Rule them. Be our loss what it may be, we should bear it without repining or impatience, p-acp n1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi pno32. vbb po12 n1 r-crq pn31 vmb vbi, pns12 vmd vvi pn31 p-acp vvg cc n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 88 Page 24
374 and that for reasons of weight taken both from God and man. From God, concerning whom we must take notice. and that for Reasons of weight taken both from God and man. From God, Concerning whom we must take notice. cc cst p-acp n2 pp-f n1 vvn d p-acp np1 cc n1. p-acp np1, vvg r-crq pns12 vmb vvi n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 88 Page 24
375 First of his Authority over us. Secondly of his intention. 1. towards us, and 2. towards ours. First of his authority over us. Secondly of his intention. 1. towards us, and 2. towards ours. ord pp-f po31 n1 p-acp pno12. ord pp-f po31 n1. crd p-acp pno12, cc crd p-acp png12. (6) sermon (DIV1) 90 Page 24
376 For the first, It is God that killeth and maketh alive, Isa. 45.7. For the First, It is God that kills and makes alive, Isaiah 45.7. p-acp dt ord, pn31 vbz np1 cst vvz cc vvz j, np1 crd. (6) sermon (DIV1) 91 Page 24
377 and this he doth, not only de Facto, but de Jure, he hath not only a power to doe so, and this he does, not only de Facto, but de Jure, he hath not only a power to do so, cc d pns31 vdz, xx av-j fw-fr fw-la, p-acp fw-fr fw-la, pns31 vhz xx av-j dt n1 pc-acp vdi av, (6) sermon (DIV1) 91 Page 24
378 but a right also, for we are all of us, unto him, as the clay in the hands of the Potter, not only to make us vessells of honour, but a right also, for we Are all of us, unto him, as the clay in the hands of the Potter, not only to make us vessels of honour, cc-acp dt n-jn av, c-acp pns12 vbr d pp-f pno12, p-acp pno31, c-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, xx av-j pc-acp vvi pno12 n2 pp-f n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 91 Page 24
379 or dishonour, as he pleaseth, but (when we are made) to dash us in pieces, if we please him not; or dishonour, as he Pleases, but (when we Are made) to dash us in Pieces, if we please him not; cc n1, c-acp pns31 vvz, cc-acp (c-crq pns12 vbr vvn) pc-acp vvi pno12 p-acp n2, cs pns12 vvb pno31 xx; (6) sermon (DIV1) 91 Page 24
380 and shall we then be displeased with him, when (as the owner of the Vineyard demanded of the murmuring labourer, Mat. 23.15.) he doth but what he will with his owne. and shall we then be displeased with him, when (as the owner of the Vineyard demanded of the murmuring labourer, Mathew 23.15.) he does but what he will with his own. cc vmb pns12 av vbi vvn p-acp pno31, c-crq (c-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvd pp-f dt j-vvg n1, np1 crd.) pns31 vdz cc-acp r-crq pns31 vmb p-acp po31 d. (6) sermon (DIV1) 91 Page 24
381 Indeed we use to speake of what we possesse, with a tearme of propriety, my Wife, my Husband, my Child, my Friend; Indeed we use to speak of what we possess, with a term of propriety, my Wife, my Husband, my Child, my Friend; av pns12 vvb pc-acp vvi pp-f r-crq pns12 vvb, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, po11 n1, po11 n1, po11 n1, po11 n1; (6) sermon (DIV1) 92 Page 24
382 but our Title to them is not originall, but derivative from him, and by way of subordination under him: but our Title to them is not original, but derivative from him, and by Way of subordination under him: cc-acp po12 n1 p-acp pno32 vbz xx j-jn, cc-acp j-jn p-acp pno31, cc p-acp n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pno31: (6) sermon (DIV1) 92 Page 24
383 for we and they are his, made by him and for him, they to us are but lent, for we and they Are his, made by him and for him, they to us Are but lent, c-acp pns12 cc pns32 vbr png31, vvn p-acp pno31 cc p-acp pno31, pns32 p-acp pno12 vbr p-acp vvn, (6) sermon (DIV1) 92 Page 24
384 and so lent, (without any certaine time or date) that we cannot (in right) say he calls backe, and so lent, (without any certain time or date) that we cannot (in right) say he calls back, cc av vvd, (p-acp d j n1 cc n1) cst pns12 vmbx (p-acp n-jn) vvb pns31 vvz av, (6) sermon (DIV1) 92 Page 25
385 or takes away too soone, if it were the same day of our first possession of them: or Takes away too soon, if it were the same day of our First possession of them: cc vvz av av av, cs pn31 vbdr dt d n1 pp-f po12 ord n1 pp-f pno32: (6) sermon (DIV1) 92 Page 25
386 and if we have enjoyed them long, the lesse time, in reason there remaineth for the future, and if we have enjoyed them long, the less time, in reason there remains for the future, cc cs pns12 vhb vvn pno32 av-j, dt av-dc n1, p-acp n1 a-acp vvz p-acp dt j-jn, (6) sermon (DIV1) 92 Page 25
387 and so we should the sooner prepare for a parting. and so we should the sooner prepare for a parting. cc av pns12 vmd dt av-c vvi p-acp dt n-vvg. (6) sermon (DIV1) 92 Page 25
388 And when it cometh to that, we should consider what intents God may have in taking away from us, that which is deare unto us. And when it comes to that, we should Consider what intents God may have in taking away from us, that which is deer unto us. cc c-crq pn31 vvz p-acp d, pns12 vmd vvi r-crq n2 np1 vmb vhi p-acp vvg av p-acp pno12, cst r-crq vbz j-jn p-acp pno12. (6) sermon (DIV1) 92 Page 25
389 First, it may be (as the Widow of Sarepta said when her Sonne was dead) to call our sinnes to our rememberance, 1 King. 17. ver. 18. a child or friend of ours is dead, that we may not dye in sins and trespasses without repentance. First, it may be (as the Widow of Sarepta said when her Son was dead) to call our Sins to our remembrance, 1 King. 17. ver. 18. a child or friend of ours is dead, that we may not die in Sins and Trespasses without Repentance. ord, pn31 vmb vbi (c-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vvd c-crq po31 n1 vbds j) pc-acp vvi po12 n2 p-acp po12 n1, crd n1. crd fw-la. crd dt n1 cc n1 pp-f png12 vbz j, cst pns12 vmb xx vvi p-acp n2 cc n2 p-acp n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 93 Page 25
390 Secondly, it may be (with our other sinnes) we may be guilty of some kind and degree of Idolatry, by setting that delight upon the creature, which of right belongs to the creator alone; Secondly, it may be (with our other Sins) we may be guilty of Some kind and degree of Idolatry, by setting that delight upon the creature, which of right belongs to the creator alone; ord, pn31 vmb vbi (p-acp po12 j-jn n2) pns12 vmb vbi j pp-f d n1 cc n1 pp-f n1, p-acp vvg d n1 p-acp dt n1, r-crq pp-f j-jn vvz p-acp dt n1 av-j; (6) sermon (DIV1) 94 Page 25
391 and if so, we are spirituall adulterers and adulteresses, James 4.4. and God is a jealous God, Exo. 20.5. and if so, we Are spiritual Adulterers and Adulteresses, James 4.4. and God is a jealous God, Exo. 20.5. cc cs av, pns12 vbr j n2 cc n2, np1 crd. cc np1 vbz dt j np1, np1 crd. (6) sermon (DIV1) 94 Page 25
392 who discovering a decay of our love that we might love him better, will take away the impediment betwixt him and us, which was as a curtain or screene to intercept our sight, who discovering a decay of our love that we might love him better, will take away the impediment betwixt him and us, which was as a curtain or screen to intercept our sighed, r-crq vvg dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 cst pns12 vmd vvi pno31 av-jc, vmb vvi av dt n1 p-acp pno31 cc pno12, r-crq vbds p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi po12 n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 94 Page 25
393 and the heate of our hearts towards him. and the heat of our hearts towards him. cc dt n1 pp-f po12 n2 p-acp pno31. (6) sermon (DIV1) 94 Page 25
394 As a discreet Lady, if she should perceive that her Waiting-woman stole any part of the Nuptiall affection of her Husband from her, would find some meanes to put her away: As a discreet Lady, if she should perceive that her Waiting-woman stole any part of the Nuptial affection of her Husband from her, would find Some means to put her away: p-acp dt j n1, cs pns31 vmd vvi cst po31 n1 vvd d n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp pno31, vmd vvi d n2 pc-acp vvi pno31 av: (6) sermon (DIV1) 94 Page 25
395 And God very well knoweth that our hearts are narrow, our love but little and faint, a great deale too little for himselfe, And God very well Knoweth that our hearts Are narrow, our love but little and faint, a great deal too little for himself, cc np1 av av vvz d po12 n2 vbr j, po12 n1 p-acp j cc j, dt j n1 av j c-acp px31, (6) sermon (DIV1) 94 Page 25
396 if it went all one way, and therefore if he love us he will take away that which steales away our affections from him, that our love being set upon him more intentively, he may returne more kindnesse to us againe, if it went all one Way, and Therefore if he love us he will take away that which steals away our affections from him, that our love being Set upon him more intentively, he may return more kindness to us again, cs pn31 vvd d crd n1, cc av cs pns31 vvb pno12 pns31 vmb vvi av cst r-crq vvz av po12 n2 p-acp pno31, cst po12 n1 vbg vvn p-acp pno31 av-dc av-j, pns31 vmb vvi dc n1 p-acp pno12 av, (6) sermon (DIV1) 94 Page 25
397 and so his end may be to crosse us in our way that he may blesse us in the end, that he may doe us the more good at our latter end, as is promised, Deut. 8. v. 16. and so his end may be to cross us in our Way that he may bless us in the end, that he may do us the more good At our latter end, as is promised, Deuteronomy 8. v. 16. cc av po31 n1 vmb vbi pc-acp vvi pno12 p-acp po12 n1 cst pns31 vmb vvi pno12 p-acp dt n1, cst pns31 vmb vdi pno12 dt av-dc j p-acp po12 d n1, c-acp vbz vvn, np1 crd n1 crd (6) sermon (DIV1) 94 Page 25
398 Thirdly, Gods intent in taking away, may be in favour to the deceased parties, to set them safe out of perill, the Righteous is taken away from the evill to come, Isa. 57.1. Thirdly, God's intent in taking away, may be in favour to the deceased parties, to Set them safe out of peril, the Righteous is taken away from the evil to come, Isaiah 57.1. ord, npg1 n1 p-acp vvg av, vmb vbi p-acp n1 p-acp dt j-vvn n2, pc-acp vvi pno32 j av pp-f n1, dt j vbz vvn av p-acp dt j-jn pc-acp vvi, np1 crd. (6) sermon (DIV1) 95 Page 25
399 and of this the cause is so evident in reason, that he that never saw the Bible, and of this the cause is so evident in reason, that he that never saw the bible, cc pp-f d dt n1 vbz av j p-acp n1, cst pns31 cst av-x vvd dt n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 95 Page 25
400 nor read that sentence of the Prophet, could say, who knoweth that God hath not taken away in favour to man-kind from the evill to come. nor read that sentence of the Prophet, could say, who Knoweth that God hath not taken away in favour to mankind from the evil to come. ccx vvi d n1 pp-f dt n1, vmd vvi, r-crq vvz cst np1 vhz xx vvn av p-acp n1 p-acp n1 p-acp dt j-jn pc-acp vvi. (6) sermon (DIV1) 95 Page 25
401 So Plutarch in his Consolations to Apolonius. So Plutarch in his Consolations to Apolonius. av ng1 p-acp po31 n2 p-acp np1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 95 Page 26
402 And this cause is especially considerable in these times wherein many good people have of late been taken away, And this cause is especially considerable in these times wherein many good people have of late been taken away, cc d n1 vbz av-j j p-acp d n2 c-crq d j n1 vhb pp-f av-j vbn vvn av, (6) sermon (DIV1) 96 Page 26
403 and we may have cause to conceive from the evill to come, there may come much evill without any preface or premonition at all; and we may have cause to conceive from the evil to come, there may come much evil without any preface or premonition At all; cc pns12 vmb vhi n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j-jn pc-acp vvi, pc-acp vmb vvi d j-jn p-acp d n1 cc n1 p-acp d; (6) sermon (DIV1) 96 Page 26
404 but we see nothing but dismall clouds gathering in our horizon, and as it were preparations for terrible stormes. but we see nothing but dismal Clouds gathering in our horizon, and as it were preparations for terrible storms. cc-acp pns12 vvb pix cc-acp j n2 vvg p-acp po12 n1, cc c-acp pn31 vbdr n2 p-acp j n2. (6) sermon (DIV1) 96 Page 26
405 Our sinnes doubtlesse are come to a very great height, and who knoweth whether their guilt be not more clamerous for vengeance, Our Sins doubtless Are come to a very great height, and who Knoweth whither their guilt be not more clamerous for vengeance, po12 n2 av-j vbr vvn p-acp dt j j n1, cc r-crq vvz c-crq po32 n1 vbb xx av-dc j p-acp n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 97 Page 26
406 then our prayers are importunate for pardon? We see things grow worse and worse with us, a few grow better and better, to pacifie Gods displeasure by due reformation. then our Prayers Are importunate for pardon? We see things grow Worse and Worse with us, a few grow better and better, to pacify God's displeasure by due Reformation. cs po12 n2 vbr j p-acp n1? pns12 vvb n2 vvb av-jc cc av-jc p-acp pno12, dt d vvi av-jc cc av-jc, pc-acp vvi npg1 n1 p-acp j-jn n1. (6) sermon (DIV1) 97 Page 26
407 And therefore for such of the better sort as are taken away in those times as this vertuous Matron, And Therefore for such of the better sort as Are taken away in those times as this virtuous Matron, cc av p-acp d pp-f dt jc n1 c-acp vbr vvn av p-acp d n2 c-acp d j n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 97 Page 26
408 after the course of an holy life on earth, wee may conceive it is done that they may live in rest, After the course of an holy life on earth, we may conceive it is done that they may live in rest, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 p-acp n1, pns12 vmb vvi pn31 vbz vdn cst pns32 vmb vvi p-acp n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 97 Page 26
409 and peace, and joy, and glory with God for ever. and peace, and joy, and glory with God for ever. cc n1, cc n1, cc n1 p-acp np1 c-acp av. (6) sermon (DIV1) 97 Page 26
410 There is cause then to give thankes to God for their happy change, since they are set up so safe, that they shall never feele nor feare the evill to come, There is cause then to give thanks to God for their happy change, since they Are Set up so safe, that they shall never feel nor Fear the evil to come, pc-acp vbz n1 av pc-acp vvi n2 p-acp np1 p-acp po32 j n1, c-acp pns32 vbr vvn a-acp av j, cst pns32 vmb av-x vvi ccx vvi dt j-jn pc-acp vvi, (6) sermon (DIV1) 97 Page 26
411 and to mourne, not for them but for our selves, that we are left below, in a state of subjection to all sorts of sorrowes, which may the sooner overwhelme us, and to mourn, not for them but for our selves, that we Are left below, in a state of subjection to all sorts of sorrows, which may the sooner overwhelm us, cc pc-acp vvi, xx p-acp pno32 p-acp p-acp po12 n2, cst pns12 vbr vvn a-acp, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d n2 pp-f n2, r-crq vmb dt av-c vvb pno12, (6) sermon (DIV1) 97 Page 26
412 because they are taken away (as Lot out of Sodome, ) for whose sakes haply hath the judgement been suspended hitherto. Because they Are taken away (as Lot out of Sodom,) for whose sakes haply hath the judgement been suspended hitherto. c-acp pns32 vbr vvn av (c-acp n1 av pp-f np1,) p-acp rg-crq n2 av vhz dt n1 vbn vvn av. (6) sermon (DIV1) 97 Page 26
413 And hitherto having had your presence, and I hope your attentions also to what I have delivered; And hitherto having had your presence, and I hope your attentions also to what I have Delivered; cc av vhg vhn po22 n1, cc pns11 vvb po22 n2 av p-acp r-crq pns11 vhb vvn; (6) sermon (DIV1) 98 Page 26
414 I shall now commend you to the gratious favour of the Lord of life and death, Deut. 32.29. beseeching him to teach you to number your dayes, that you may apply your hearts unto wisedome, Psal 90.12. and to give you wisedome to consider your latter end, Deut. 32.29. I shall now commend you to the gracious favour of the Lord of life and death, Deuteronomy 32.29. beseeching him to teach you to number your days, that you may apply your hearts unto Wisdom, Psalm 90.12. and to give you Wisdom to Consider your latter end, Deuteronomy 32.29. pns11 vmb av vvi pn22 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, np1 crd. vvg pno31 pc-acp vvi pn22 pc-acp vvi po22 n2, cst pn22 vmb vvi po22 n2 p-acp n1, np1 crd. cc pc-acp vvi pn22 n1 pc-acp vvi po22 d n1, np1 crd. (6) sermon (DIV1) 98 Page 26
415 and all the while that you are in the way unto it, that you may by an holy life get sound assurance to your soules, that (when your mortall bodies are laid asleepe in the dust of the earth) they may be received to a most happy conabitation with God in Heaven, in his presence to be possessed of the fulnesse of joy, and all the while that you Are in the Way unto it, that you may by an holy life get found assurance to your Souls, that (when your Mortal bodies Are laid asleep in the dust of the earth) they may be received to a most happy conabitation with God in Heaven, in his presence to be possessed of the fullness of joy, cc d dt n1 cst pn22 vbr p-acp dt n1 p-acp pn31, cst pn22 vmb p-acp dt j n1 vvb j n1 p-acp po22 n2, cst (c-crq po22 j-jn n2 vbr vvn j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1) pns32 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt av-ds j n1 p-acp np1 p-acp n1, p-acp po31 n1 pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1, (6) sermon (DIV1) 98 Page 26
416 and of the pleasures at his right hand for evermore, Ps. 16.11. Amen. FINIS. and of the pleasures At his right hand for evermore, Ps. 16.11. Amen. FINIS. cc pp-f dt n2 p-acp po31 j-jn n1 p-acp av, np1 crd. uh-n. fw-la. (6) sermon (DIV1) 98 Page 26

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37 0 Si non paveris occidisti. Si non paveris occidisti. fw-mi fw-fr fw-la fw-la.
44 0 Applic. Application np1
57 0 Parisiensis horrenda la •iena in nuptijs Henrici Regis N•varrae. Luc. Osia•d. Epit. Cent. •600. l. 3. c. 69. part alt. p. 832. Parisiensis Horrenda la •iena in nuptijs Henrici Regis N•varrae. Luke Osia•d. Epitome Cent. •600. l. 3. c. 69. part alt. p. 832. np1 fw-la fw-fr fw-la p-acp fw-la fw-la fw-la np1. np1 vvn. np1 np1 j. n1 crd sy. crd n1 n1. n1 crd
79 0 Plin. nat. bist. l. 10. c. 24. Pliny nat. bist. l. 10. c. 24. np1 n1. fw-ge. n1 crd sy. crd
87 0 Applic. Application np1
104 0 Filius ante diem patrios inquirit in anno• ▪ Filius ante diem Patriots inquirit in anno• ▪ fw-la fw-la fw-la n2 n1 p-acp n1 ▪
113 0 NONLATINALPHABET. Sueton. in Jul. Caesar. cap. 82. . Suetonius in Jul. Caesar. cap. 82. . np1 p-acp np1 np1. n1. crd
169 0 Ignoti nulla cupido. Ignoti nulla Cupido. fw-la fw-la fw-la.
186 0 Neminem flebo laetum neminem fl•ntem ille lachrymas meas ipse absterfit, hic suis lachrymis effecit ne illis dignus sit, Seneca, de Tranquil. l. 1. c. 15. p. 147. Neminem flebo laetum neminem fl•ntem Isle lachrymas meas ipse absterfit, hic suis Lachrymis effecit ne illis Dignus sit, Senecca, the Tranquil. l. 1. c. 15. p. 147. fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la vvi, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, np1, dt j. n1 crd sy. crd n1 crd
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205 0 Plutarch ubi supra. Plutarch ubi supra. np1 fw-la fw-la.
241 0 In Chester. In Chester. p-acp np1.
243 0 Preached at Alderley where she dyed and was buried. Preached At Alderley where she died and was buried. vvn p-acp np1 c-crq pns31 vvd cc vbds vvn.
264 0 Luk. 14.5. Luk. 14.5. np1 crd.
284 0 Iosephus in the beginning of his life written by himselfe. Iosephus in the beginning of his life written by himself. np1 p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f po31 n1 vvn p-acp px31.
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345 0 Mat. 12.42. Mathew 12.42. np1 crd.
354 0 Mr S G. Mr S G. n1 n1 np1
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